Kathryn Brightbill ✒️ @kebrightbill.bsky.social Sometimes writer, focusing on the religious right & homeschool movement history | UF Law & Covenant College alum | Manatee Dems
#GatorNation #GoBolts #GoBucs #RaysUp
#FLwx
they/them
Opinions mine
https://ko-fi.com/KEBrightbill
Olivia Giovetti @oliviagiovetti.bsky.social When I was 4, I dressed up as Mephistopheles from Faust for Halloween and corrected each of my grandparents' friends when they thought I was the devil.
Now I'm a cultural critic.
Web: oliviagiovetti.com
Substack: criticaldrift.org
Rabbi Ruti Regan @rutiregan.bsky.social Feminist rabbi. I like democracy and inclusive education. #ParshaChat
michael röbbins @alienvsrobbins.bsky.social I am the mower Damon
books: Walkman | Alien vs. Predator | Equipment for Living: On Poetry & Pop Music | &c.
https://gunsnrobbins.substack.com/?utm_campaign=profile_chips
Free Palestine
http://bit.ly/3pY75Rz
Bonhoeffer's Child @bonhoefferchild.bsky.social A minister exploring the mass intersection of belief, politics, responsibility, and humanity. Gadfly.
https://bonhoefferchild.substack.com/
Erin Overbey @erinoverbey.bsky.social Writer, Archivist, Editor
Archive Editor, The New Yorker
Journalist, whistleblower & media gal in NYC
The Rev. Col. Kirsten @ennuigo.bsky.social narrative opportunist, flâneuse, glutton, pistol
Rabbi Emily Cohen @thatrabbicohen.bsky.social Happy Brooklynite. Lefty in all the ways. Rabbi of West End Synagogue but views here are only my own (She/Her/Hers) www.rabbiemilycohen.com
Maureen Johnson @maureenjohnsonbooks.com she/her
Author. Not the one from Rent.
IG: https://www.instagram.com/maureenjohnsonbooks/
https://maureenjohnsonbooks.com
Khadijah M Silver (they/them), JD/MPH @khadijah.bsky.social Everything I care about was target of a day one EO: #civilrights #equity #transrights #environmentaljustice etc. Policy lawyer, ex-journo/NP exec fueled by fierce love&lighthearted shit-talking. Finding solidarity with my inner child. Views mine, all mine!
Melissa Florer-Bixler @melissaf-b.bsky.social Mennonite Church USA pastor and writer. Mennonite Action, Anabaptist World board, Christian Century columnist, L’Arche for life
Anne Margaret Daniel 🌻 @annemargaretdaniel.bsky.social Teacher, reader, writer, editor, music lover, rescue dogs. The New School University, NYC. Working on an edition of Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald's letters and a Bob Dylan book. https://www.gofundme.com/f/please-help-anne-margaret-and-rescue-dogs-in-need
Victoria Dahl/Victoria Helen Stone @victoriadahl.bsky.social WSJ bestselling author. Goofs and balls combined with rage.
BALD-FACED LIAR is out now and I’M HERE TO HELP drops on Oct 27!
www.VictoriaHelenStone.com
DAME Magazine @damemagazine.bsky.social Broad-minded media for all. Support independent journalism https://www.damemagazine.com/membership/
Anna Sproul-Latimer @annasplat.bsky.social Founding Partner, Neon Literary. Get in, loser, we're making it art. www.neonliterary.com
Rural Anarchy @ruralanarchy.bsky.social 🧱 💥
Vicky ACAB @vickyacab.bsky.social Writer at CAW https://www.cawshinythings.com/
Read The Extended Universe!
https://bookshop.org/a/5522/9798888903667
"Disney's worst fan"
shitposting through the years of lead paint
Jorts (and Jean) @jortsthecat.bsky.social Jorts the cat.
Jean helps me.
emily sunshine @threnody.northsky.social fiction writer • roommate to 2 cats with rich interior lives • parmesan enthusiast • interrobang evangelist
stories: prairie schooner 98.4 • hopkins review 15.4 • south carolina review 55.2 • post road 40 • 2023 clmp pride reading list
Julia Is Waving, Not Drowning @booktweeting.bsky.social That’s not me asking for money, it’s someone spoofing me. I promise.
Non-stop book reviewing lady! Also writer, editor, aunt, godmother, curmudgeon. I love books and birds.
No DMs, sorry! I am extremely shy.
Elizabeth Harper @cadaverformosus.bsky.social Relic fan, lighting designer by night.
Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social independent journalist, thehandbasket.co
email: marisa@thehandbasket.co
signal: marisakabas.04
Colin Dickey @colindickey.com Writer of books, most recently Under the Eye of Power: How Fear of Secret Societies Shapes American Democracy. Also Ghostland, The Unidentified, Afterlives of the Saints, Cranioklepty. Opinions mine, not my employer’s. He/him.
Florence Ashley @floralashes.bsky.social Transfeminine jurist and bioethicist | Ass. prof at the University of Alberta Faculty of Law | Clerked at Supreme Court of Canada | florenceashley.com | they/them/that bitch | ✡︎
Ellen Clair Lamb @eclamb.bsky.social What you call me depends on how you know me. Editor, writer, insufferable know-it-all. Natitude, Hoya Saxa, AMDG. https://lambletters.com/
Adele Buck @adelebuck.com Author. Librarian. My books have been featured in Entertainment Weekly and BookRiot and reviewed in Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, & Booklist.
Books: https://adelebuck.com/books-3/
Newsletter: https://adelebuck.com/sign-up-for-my-newsletter/
she/her
s. e. smith @sesmith.lol that person with the peaches
national magazine award-winning culture critic & writer for hire
🌿 @theflytrapmedia.com cofounder
🐈⬛ 📖 ALL MY DEAD CATS AND OTHER LOSSES out now!
🖋️ get your grief advice on @allmydeadcats.com
✉️ sesmith at realsesmith.com
Faine Greenwood @faineg.com civilian drone technology and GIS/spatial data consultant, journalist and writer, monitors small drones in the Ukraine war, humanitarian-aid adjacent, always annoying online. they/them pronouns. read my newsletter: https://little-flying-robots.ghost.io
Leanna Renee Hieber @leannareneehieber.bsky.social Gothic novelist. Ghost-filled non-fiction. Actress. Goth. Narrator. Playwright. NYC Ghost Tour Guide. RAVENFIELD HALL (2/27, Hachette) A HAUNTED HISTORY OF INVISIBLE WOMEN, AMERICA'S MOST GOTHIC (USA Today Bestseller, Kensington), STRANGELY BEAUTIFUL (Tor)
Col. Hogan will never get over Macho Grande. @hollywoodron.bsky.social Watch out for your face, because I'll rock it off.
My opinions are my own, unless there's something wrong with you, too. Film Strip Podcast, Den of Geek, Film Stories, and elsewhere.
The Devouring Mother @ragnell.bsky.social The End of BlueSky is Nigh. Are you prepared?
St. Simeon the Holy Fool @simeonthefool.bsky.social Patron saint of holy fools! And puppeteers. Pitied by Mr. T. Sillier than thou.
Loss leader in Chaos Theology. Due to circumstances beyond our control. Are you criticizing my beans?
Jenny Hamilton @readingtheend.bsky.social she/her. southern geek feminist, genre critic, and scholar of boning. bylines at NYT Book Review, Booklist, Strange Horizons, Lady Business, Reactor. author of SFF romance column Ships in the Night for Reactor.
wednesday (non-temporal) @weds.bsky.social Creature, not temporal. Speedrunning Dr. K (RPM) arc. The other Burns-White. Co-author, editor, CM: Justice Wing. Caregiver. Personal account, 85% ridiculous. Bsky is a sometimes place.
Jaime Sperling @diedofennui.bsky.social Copyediting, proofreading, cats, running, insomnia. Not necessarily in that order.
Racheline Maltese @racheline.bsky.social Award-winning romance author writing happily ever afters about difficult people with complicated lives. SAG-AFTRA. Figure skater. Former journalist/media analyst. They/them.
bubbe yaga @ellearmageddon.bsky.social i’m not a girl, not interested in being polite or cisgender. jewish, anarchist, still punk, in my daddy era.
this is not a place of honor.
no highly esteemed thoughts are skeeted here.
ngl.link/armageddon1312
don’t explain, you’ll only make it worse
Smart Bitches @smartbitches.bsky.social I'm Sarah from Smart Bitches, and I like Trashy Books | Daily SBTB email: http://bit.ly/SBTB-feed | Reviews, Cover Snark, & Recs: http://sb-tb.com |
Lura Groen @luragroen.bsky.social I love people, and I play with words.
The Divine is Love, and Love is for you.
Sarah Manvel @cairdiul.bsky.social Once I dreamed a cake recipe that could summon a bear, and then a bear appeared in my dream
Olivia Waite @oliviawaite.com Writer of queer romance and sff. Half agony, half hope, bisexual. She/her. Romance fiction columnist for the NYTBR: #RomanceColumn OliviaWaite.com
Cathleen Falsani @godgrrl.bsky.social Author | Creative consultant | Occasional journalist |
Alumna @chicago.suntimes.com @sojo.net @rns.org OCRegister et al | U.S. ex-pat in rural Ireland
Porfolio: clippings.me/cathleenfalsani
Substack: Falsani.com
Biz: SinnersAndSaintsCreative.com
Mara Wilson @marawilson.bsky.social Writer, actor, audiobook narrator, notorious tryhard 
Jodi Picoult @jodipicoult.bsky.social Author/Mom/Wonder Woman/Queen of the North
She/her/hers
Shaily Patel @vox-magica.bsky.social historian of early christianity, scholar of magic & heresy, critic of empires, neurospicy, bleeding heart
books: magic and heresy (https://bit.ly/4mo1fY4) and smoke & mirrors (https://bit.ly/43ygshX). now writing about teleology, epistemicide, and empire.
Evan Dorkin @evandorkin.bsky.social Cartoonist/writer.
Nerd Inferno, Eltingville Club, Milk & Cheese, Beasts of Burden
PATREON https://www.patreon.com/evandorkin
MERCH https://www.teepublic.com/user/house-of-fun
IG instagram.com/evandorkin
PODCAST: https://tearthemapartpodcast.home.blog
Emily C. Hughes @emilyhughes.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-winning horror bitch. Co-founder, Darker Times. Writer, critic, listmaker. HORROR FOR WEENIES on sale now. Reviews etc in the NYTBR, Reactor, Vulture, Slate, & more. She/her. 🍉
readjumpscares.com
darkertimes.com
Meg Elison @megelison.bsky.social Author, essayist, hot fat monster of appetites. Bi my books and tell me I’m pretty.
https://linktr.ee/megelison
Courtney Milan @courtneymilan.com She/her. I write books about carriages, corsets, and smartwatches. Mother of (emoji) dinosaurs 🦖🦕. 羽生結弦 fan. Fan of tea. Born at 332 ppm.
This biography should not be taken as a complete description.
courtneymilan.com
Jessica Gutteridge aka Hotsy Flashy @gateau.bsky.social Mother, Managing Director of The Improv Centre, mystery craver, rhinestone magpie, student of Yiddish and silversmithing, Hotsy Flashy burlesque, chaos bi, ex-lawyer, forever NYer, knitter, nosher. She/her/זי. Vancouver 🏳️🌈🌸💜🦋
https://hotsyflashy.etsy.com
Deanna Raybourn @deannaraybourn.bsky.social New York Times bestselling author. I still believe if I spin fast enough I’ll turn into Wonder Woman. She/her. https://www.deannaraybourn.com
Kim Kelly @kimkelly.bsky.social freelance labor journalist & author. big on heavy metal, workers, tattoos, cold places, and Philly. do no harm, take no shit 🏴
my books/email: www.kim-kelly.com
my lefty metal newsletter: salvo.ghost.io
Andrea Grimes @andreagrimes.com bitch kraken / texan / she/her / 📍atx / 😎 blocking out the haters w @reproaction.bsky.social / co-founder @theflytrapmedia.com
📰 homewiththearmadillo.blog
📧 (secure) grimesandrea at proton dot me
🛍️ andreagrimes.threadless.com
Gale Anne Hurd @galeannehurd.bsky.social Fighting disinformation/misinformation. Film/TV producer (The Walking Dead, The Terminator, Aliens, T2, Tremors, Armageddon) and documentaries (The YouTube Effect, Mankiller) & a bunch of stuff you've never heard of. Full-time Gooner. Part-time Cassandra.
Not an OG Just a G @wilgafney.bsky.social Hebrew Bible professor/priest, author: Daughters of Miriam, Womanist Midrash, Women's Lectionary for the Whole Church, Commentary:Nah|Hab|Zec, Veteran, Cat property #BlackSky wilgafney.com
John Rogers @johnrogers.bsky.social TV, comics and film writer. LEVERAGE, JACKIE CHAN ADVENTURES, BLUE BEETLE, MARRY ME, a couple other things. Free newsletter of reviews, recommendations, and general oddities at https://buttondown.email/kungfumonkey
Jeff Sharlet @jeffsharlet.bsky.social Bestselling author of THE UNDERTOW: Scenes from a Slow Civil War; THE FAMILY, also a Netflix series; C Street; THIS BRILLIANT DARKNESS; & SWEET HEAVEN WHEN I DIE. AI stole them all. Professing @ Dartmouth. That's not my cat.
Sarah Rose @thesarahrose.bsky.social Tired freelancer, misanthrope, talker. Midwesterner stranded. National bestseller D-DAY GIRLS: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged Nazis & Helped Win WWII & FOR ALL THE TEA IN CHINA blind ♿️ ✡️ SarahRose.com prh.com/ddaygirls
Bully, Little Stuffed Bull 🐮 @bullythelsb.bsky.social Little stuffed bull loves cookies, comics, kitties and kindness. • He's trying to make the world nicer. • Pronouns: he/him/hi there, cute bull! • Avatar by @roricomics.bsky.social! • Visit the Comics Oughta Be Fun blog at www.littlestuffedbull.com!
Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social Historian of early US politics & culture; howl re: democracy—a lot. Last book: The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress & the Road to Civil War. Owned by Newbie the History Bird & Rosie the Resistance Bird.
https://www.youtube.com/@joannefreeman1755
Erin Biba @erinbiba.bsky.social She/Her
Freelance Science Journalist. Fact Checker.
NatGeo, BBC, SciAm, NBC News, PopSci, WIRED, and others.
Hire me to fact check your book.
I post about Jewish stuff, disability, Star Trek, and The Buffalo Bills.
Jersey girl.
Mike Sterling, Just Lines on Paper @mikester.bsky.social Owner of sterlingsilvercomics.com, blogger at progressiveruin.com, Mike Sterling-er at http://mikesterling.com
38 years in the comics biz! (I used to work for other stores, now I have my own shop!)
Avatar by Daniel Butler
Bigots are dumb
he/him
Mags Visaggio - Writer and Writing Coach for Hire 🏳️⚧️ @magsvisaggio.com new york comics writer lady & musician. lambda literary 2025 nominee. GIRLMODE, KIM & KIM, ETERNITY GIRL, VAGRANT QUEEN. I make music as DAISY & JANE.
Chuck Wendig @chuckwendig.bsky.social I like apples. I post photos. I dig birds. I write books. (One of those is THE CALAMITIES, out now.) Yes, I'm cringe. What do you want from me, I'm a 50-year-old dad and my brain is a mouse-eaten shoebox.
Carolyn Kellogg @paperhaus.bsky.social Books books books. Editor, writer, reader, clumsy DIYer. Latest: I review Exit Party by Emily St. John Mandel. https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/09/08/arts/emily-st-john-mandel-exit-party/
Paddy Johnson @paddyjohnson.bsky.social Artist coach, writer, lover of art and cats
The Midnight Society @midnightpals.bsky.social King, Lovecraft, Koontz, Poe, Barker & others telling stories round the campfire. Header by David Mumford. Three (3) x Hugo Nominee. Posts by Bitter Karella. www.midnightpals.com
Laura Anne Gilman @lauraannegilman.bsky.social Award-winning Writer. Freelance Editor. Introvert with an Attitude. Nominal head of a multi-species household. Olam Chesed Yibaneh, but Han shot first.
New Book: UNCANNY LIES coming 2026
and yes, it's Laura Anne, please and thank you.
Maria Dahvana Headley @mariadahvana.bsky.social NYT-bestselling, Hugo Award winning monster and myth maker. Most recently, VERGIL! A Mythological Musical (Audible) , Beowulf: A New Translation, The Mere Wife, & many other items in the wondertale category & beyond. https://linktr.ee/mariadahvanaheadley
Heidi MacDonald @ SPX @comixace.bsky.social Eisner Award winning EiC ComicsBeat.com and KComicsBeat.com. NYC. https://linktr.ee/Comixace
Andy Khouri @andykhouri.bsky.social Editor: TMNT | FAR SECTOR | HARLEEN | WONDER WOMAN DEAD EARTH | BATMAN ‘89 | OMEGA MEN | SUICIDE SQUAD REBIRTH | GREEN ARROW REBIRTH | BATMAN BLACK & WHITE | DOOM PATROL | AQUAMAN UNDERWORLD | WONDER WOMAN HISTORIA | MORE @ andykhouri.com
Elana Levin @levin.bsky.social (They) Digital & narrative trainings.
Host of Graphic Policy Radio: a podcast on genre media & movements for social change. 🤘🏻 🏳️🌈 🖖🏻 Public Health, unions, NYC, comic books, music history & DS9. #CountryRockSunday https://graphicpolicy.com/radio/
Angus Johnston @angus.bsky.social CUNY prof. Historian of, and advocate for, student organizing. @studentactivism from Twitter.
maura quint @mauraquint.bsky.social she/her, views my own
Join the tax fight at Families Over Billionaires: familiesoverbillionaires.org
Comedy writer: Onion, McSweeneys, others.
Currently in bed. Email nice things only: quintmaura@ gmail
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg @theradr.bsky.social Rabbi/award-winning author.
🌱 Ancient tools for healing + justice: LifeIsASacredText.com
(Always! 100% human-authored + NAZI-FREE!):
New 📚 On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World.
💥 Collective liberation or bust.
she/her
Tal Lavin @swordsjew.bsky.social journalist, author, reads too much. haggard and unblest. trans guy, he/him. feygeleh & proud 🦩
newsletter:
buttondown.email/theswordandthesandwich
contact: talialavinwrites@gmail.com
Sophie Lewis @reproutopia.bsky.social Philadelphia feminist writer • FEMMEPHILIA • ENEMY FEMINISMS: TERFS, POLICEWOMEN & GIRLBOSSES AGAINST LIBERATION • patreon.com/reproutopia • Full Surrogacy Now • Abolish the Family • essays @ LRB, Harper's etc • octopus essay @ n+1 • "recovering academic"
Lux 🌸 Alptraum @luxalptraum.com Journalist, author, podcaster, bon vivant. Literally OCD (F42.2!). She/her
לפעמים אני כותבת בעברית כי אני לומדת עברית ורוצה להשתפר. תיקונים מדוברי עברית תמיד מוערכים. היא
linktr.ee/lux
Jess Nevins @jessnevins.bsky.social Encyclopedist, college librarian, writer, ttrpg writer. I like to talk about Mesopotamia & Vikings. Always outnumbered, never outgunned.
My podcast, "The History of Comic Books in 500 Issues," is at http://500issues.com
Maggie Serota @maggieserota.bsky.social Twitter’s Maggie Serota. Writer. Frequent podcast guest.
maggieserota@substack.com
Jules Rivera @lovejoolz.bsky.social Who told you I was a cartoonist?
Writer/Artist of Mark Trail: https://comicskingdom.com/mark-trail/
Mailing List: https://www.lovejoolz.com/mailing-list/
Parker Molloy @parkermolloy.com I write the media/internet/culture/politics/whatever newsletter The Present Age: www.readtpa.com
Chicagoan / wife of @kaylapekkala.com / second favorite human to two dogs / not an activist / likes baseball
John Scalzi @scalzi.com I enjoy pie.
Social Media FAQ: https://whatever.scalzi.com/2025/04/16/the-official-john-scalzi-social-media-faq/
Jennifer C. Martin @notreallyjcm.bsky.social Dirtbag Christian, writer, editor, and speaker
Polyamorous, bi, mom, communist, theology nerd, foodie, southerner, gamer, reader, and lover of both low art and high art. Calvinists DNI
Located in RVA. She/her.
https://linktr.ee/jennifercmartin
CLAYFACE: CELEBRITY DIRT #3 out now @judedoyle.bsky.social Technically Eisner-winning, definitely GLAAD Award-nominated comic book writer, journalist, and Insufferable Newsletter Man.
All of DEAD TEENAGERS out now from Oni. Paperback is out October 6.
CLAYFACE: CELEBRITY DIRT #3 is out now. Issue #4 hits 10/14.
Grace Judicata @holborne.bsky.social Lawyer, YIMBY, urbanist, horror nerd, not necessarily in that order. NYC native. Dog person who somehow wound up with two cats. Ich spreche etwas Deutsch; aprendiendo español. #openstreets #waroncars
signal: gracejudicata72