Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social We are an author-run, not-for-profit publisher of artistically adventurous, non-traditional fiction, committed to finding fresh & experimental works, both through member-sponsored submissions and our two annual contests! https://fc2.org/
James @nonzerosumjames.bsky.social Join a bleeding-heart liberal and compulsive speculator rambling about saving the world with win-win games at nonzerosum.games! #Philosophy #Ethics #Morality #Science #GameTheory #Economics #AI #ArtificialIntelligence
your friend dusti @dusti.bsky.social Dusti RW Levy. Disabled. GenX. PanQueer. Southern. Jewish Plays Project. EIC — delicate emissions; associate ed — Boudin; assistant CNF editor — McNeese Review; asst poetry editor —Thirteen Bridges. PrinxDopamine late of Serotonin Jackalope/Marine Layer.
madelaine caritas longman @effervescentvoid.bsky.social author of The Danger Model (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2019). poetry / essays / neurodiversity & disability studies / 🏳️🌈
Ben Kline @benkline.bsky.social Writer, tall, clumsy, wired, Gemini.
IT WAS NEVER SUPPOSED TO BE from Variant Lit.
TWANG from ELJ Editions.
STIFF WRIST from 14 Poems.
Some of my work: https://benklineonline.wordpress.com/publications/
Podcaster at https://www.youtube.com/@mlvcpodcast
Kira Córdova @kirarambles.bsky.social Boston-based, Pushcart-nominated writer and sometimes tall ship sailor with work in Poetry Lighthouse, Outdoors Unlimited, The Acentos Review, and Cutthroat, a Journal of the Arts
www.kirarambles.com
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Zoe Korte (they/them) @mostlymosspoetry.bsky.social queer mad poet educator in stl 🌾
Gary Barwin @garybarwin.bsky.social writing, multimedia, music, art, Hamilton ON Canada
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“There’s a wisecrack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.”
Ann E Michael @aempoet.bsky.social #poet --Poet, retired academic writing coach, gardener, 🌱 blogger.
Three books of poetry, 6 chapbooks: www.annemichael.blog
Not ambitious. Curious about the world. Working on being more of a mensch.
Mat Riches @matriches.bsky.social Poet, market researcher, husband, father, knobhead.
Book called Collecting The Data out via Red Squirrel Press or me. The "Aldi Stanley Tucci".
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Luisa A. Igloria @thepoetslizard.bsky.social Poet Laureate of VA 2020-22, Emerita; ODU Louis I. Jaffe Professor; Baguio girl; https://blacklawrencepress.com/books/caulbearer/ ; linktr.ee/thepoetslizard
Daniela Elza @danielaelza.bsky.social poet, writer, editor, mentor, english & creative writing instructor, private tutor, and other writerly preoccupations. dedicated volunteer to the good work which builds us up as community.
Carmella de Keyser @carmellapoetry.bsky.social Prizewinning poet
Harlow Stanza founder
Judge Harlow Open🏆
5 books published/forthcoming|Hedgehog Press|Alien Buddha Press|Parlyaree|Seventh Quarry Press
Widely published inc
by Macmillan
Beatles|90s nostalgia
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Bonanni Comma John @bananascallops.bsky.social Poet. Winner of the 2025 Donald Hall Prize for Poetry for retrovirology (Pitt 2026). Preorder here: https://upittpress.org/books/9780822968351/
Sandra Beasley @sandrabeasley.bsky.social Author of four poetry collections (most recently Made to Explode, published by W. W. Norton in 2021) and a disability memoir (Don't Kill the Birthday Girl: Tales from an Allergic Life). Freelancer, teacher, poetry editor for Blair, & DC resident.
Rebecca Bolton @rebeccainprint.bsky.social 🍃 Historian, Poet, Writer
🌿 Irish-Welsh Mongrel Mix
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Millicent Borges Accardi @topangahippie.bsky.social NEA Poetry| CantoMundo |Fulbright | Calif Arts Council | Author of 4 poetry books. Work in Paris Review, Witness, APR, Laurel Review and Nimrod. #Portuguese #poetrycommunity #Binders #Yaddo https://www.millicentborgesaccardi.com/
Poetry Foundation @poetry.foundation The Poetry Foundation transforms lives through the power of words. Publisher of POETRY magazine. https://www.poetryfoundation.org/
Rodrigo Toscano @rodrigo-toscano.bsky.social Poet, Rhetor, Dialogist. Author of eleven books. National Poetry Series. Best American Poetry. Best Experimental Poetry. Edwin Markham prize. Labor Institute. United Steelworkers. New Orleans Poetry Festival. The Splice reading series. rodrigotoscano.com
Saúl Hernández @elsaulhernandez.bsky.social •Poet•Educator•Uncle•Concerts•1st Gen•From the Barrio•Somewhere in Texas•Author of How to Kill a Goat & Other Monsters•2025 NEA Fellow•
Lupe Mendez @thepoetmendez.bsky.social 🇲🇽Writer | Artivist | Editor |
Books: We Exist in the Whisper, Prayer Holding Night, Why I am Like Tequila
Founder, Tintero Projects
TX Poet Laureate Emeritus (2022-23)
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Cory Lavalette @corylav.bsky.social Senior editor for North State Journal but still on the Hurricanes beat | PHWA Carolina chapter head; weekly for The Athletic.
Bill Ferris @billferris.bsky.social I write things and make training courses. Chapel Hill-adjacent.
dr. kimberly ann @kimannjosouth.bsky.social 💚 poet, phd, professor, human, mama, aries, eagles/phl sports , ucw-cwa, she/her/hers 💚
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Atlanta Braves @bravesbot.bsky.social 4x World Champs, 18x National League Champs, 23x Division Champs. #BravesCountry • Account run by @beastModeRocco.com
Jayson Stark @jaysonst.bsky.social Baseball writer at The Athletic. Starkville pod. MLB Net. Winner of 2019 BBWAA Career Excellence Award. Launched hot dogs with the Phanatic. Living the dream
Wren Donovan @wrendonovan.bsky.social https://www.wrendonovan.com/
she/her. Poet, Tarot reader. I love history, fairy tales, mythology, folklore, overgrown gardens, foxes, birds, and dance. Introvert neurodivergent. Lately awash in rage and grief. Pushcart & BOTN nominee 2025!
Lisa @lisadellaporta.bsky.social Deep Woods of Philly | Sometimes Writer | Spoonie Crew | Accidental Startupper | Words in New Letters, Underbelly Press, Bookends Review, etc.| NO DMs
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Jeffrey Hecker @heckheck03.bsky.social Poet, Teen Writers Fellowship Poetry Teacher (The Muse Writers Center), Poetry Staff Reader for Quarterly West
kith books @kithbooks.bsky.social literary home of the trans, queer, Crip, and sick
kithbooks.com
Michele McDannold @oneldammit.bsky.social Poet/Publisher at Roadside Press
Jemma Leigh Roe @jemmalr.bsky.social writer & artist
RUNNING WITH THE HARE (Slapering Hol Press/@hvwriterscenter, 2025)
Nate @nfako.bsky.social he/they // loser // poems findable
Jessica Smith @thedaybooks.bsky.social 🏳️🌈Poet, Mother, Southerner
📜Archives, Material Media Studies, American Poetry, Artists’ Books
🎓MA, MLS, MAE, MFA, ABD PhD (C&IS)
👩🏼🏫Teach: Typography, Games, Poetry, Gender Studies
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🤐Posts don’t reflect my institutions
Geoff Green @geoffgreen.org Planner in North Carolina and a shameful nuisance. Friend of Desoto
wint @dril.bsky.social Never Bullshit
I challenge any and every one who wants to kick my ass to a debate .
https://www.patreon.com/dril
https://www.instagram.com/dril
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Kate Beall @katebbeall.bsky.social Writer, baker, candlestick maker (?), / All of me out to sea | Words in Feral, HAD, and elsewhere | she/her
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Genevieve DeGuzman @gendeguzman.bsky.social Poet & writer based in Portland, OR. Tin House Workshop. StoryStudio. Oregon Lit Fellowship. KARAOKE AT THE END OF THE WORLD (JackLeg Press).
https://linktr.ee/genevievedeguzman
Isaac Cates @drisaac.bsky.social “Senior Lecturer” (UVM English) in poetry, comics, writing, etc.; sometime drawer of comics, sometime writer of poems; trying to return to the world
Some projects here:
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#FourActorFactor
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Elizabeth O’Connell-Thompson @eotwrites.bsky.social One of those poets.
Senior editor @rhinopoetry.bsky.social
Views are my own, and maybe a bit like yours.
https://linktr.ee/EOTwrites
Sophia Ross Eckert @sophiarosseckert.bsky.social she/her
eic @offseasonmag.bsky.social
prose writer and anxiety queen
words in the Pinch, Santa Clara Review, West Trade Review, Salt Hill
Matt Jakubowski (he/him) @mattjakubowski.bsky.social Philly writer. Debut chapbook “Ghost in the Rain: Stories” from Bottlecap Press.
https://bottlecap.press/products/ghosmj
Stories in Best Microfiction, Identity Theory, DIHP, Claudine, Some Words, Flight, FlashFlood, BULL.
www.mattjakubowski.com
Emma Johnson-Rivard @blackcattales.bsky.social Doctoral student. Writer of weird poetry and queer horror. Works in Strange Horizons, Coffin Bell, Brooklyn Review, Tales to Terrify, and others.
https://linktr.ee/blackcattales
Dr. Mai-Linh Hong @mai-linhhong.bsky.social literature professor, poet, sewist, escaped lawyer // debut poetry collection, CONTINENTAL DRIFT, out July 1 from Trio House Press
Megan Nichols @megjnic.bsky.social Poems in Threepenny, Poetry Daily, Plume
Managing Editor for Variant Lit
https://megannicholswriter.com
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Joanne Merriam @joannemerriam.bsky.social Punamu’kwati’jk|Dartmouth (formerly Tsalaguwetiyi|Nashville). Inventor #DSPBposts. Small press, 🇺🇸 & 🇨🇦 poli. I turn tea into words: novel AETHER AND EGO (Inanna, Sept 2026). https://linktr.ee/joannemerriam
Discontinued Foods! @discontinuedfoods.bsky.social Your home for all those culinary delights, anomalies, and misfires that live on only in our memories...Still slowly but surely migrating over the over 1,000 foods I covered on Twitter, so if you don't see a favorite here yet, stay tuned!
Oona Island @oonapatrick.bsky.social I get mad about books a lot. Reskeeting cheese news and good birds. writer/editor she/her https://linktr.ee/oonapatrick 🇵🇹
Kristina Tabor Saccone @kristinatabor.bsky.social Writer 🏳️🌈🖋️ Working on a humorous novel. Other credits: Best Microfiction 2023, Randolph MFA, editor at One Wild Ride. Building community @ Writers’ Commons in Washington, DC.
Steven Leyva @stevenleyva.bsky.social Poet, Associate Professor at the University of Baltimore, Nerd, Author of THE UNDERSTUDY’S HANDBOOK and THE OPPOSITE OF CRUELTY
Adam Gianforcaro @adamg.bsky.social Writer in Delaware. Chapbook: POEMS TO STAGE DIVE TO (Stanchion, 2026). Full length: EVERY LIVING DAY (Thirty West, 2023). Work in The Offing, Harvard Advocate, Ninth Letter, etc. Probably eating a little treat. 🏳️🌈
Ashley Strosnider @ashleystro.bsky.social writer, thinker, coffee drinker. she/her. (if you know me from elsewhere, it might be as bravenewlady on the other site or from my Prairie Schooner days)
Jonathan Everitt @jonathaneveritt.bsky.social freelance writer | poet | Bennington MFA '20 | Rochester, N.Y.
jonathaneveritt.com
Hobo Camp Review @hobocampreview.bsky.social Poetry & prose from the road! HCR is a quiet, tucked-away lit journal where any poet, artist, or storyteller can rest their feet and share their work over a crackling fire. Since 2009!
https://hobocampreview.blogspot.com
Nathaniel Perry @longrules.bsky.social Author of two books of poems, Nine Acres (Copper Canyon, 2011) and Long Rules (Backwaters, 2021), and a book of essays, Joy (or Something Darker but Like It): Poetry and Parenting (University of Michigan, 2024). Also a runner, musician and cocktail maker.
Johanna Winant @johannawinant.bsky.social Posts are my own. Poetry is everyone's. She/her.
Close Reading for the Twenty-First Century (Princeton UP, 2025), Lyric Logic (Columbia UP, 2026), essays, reviews, and other writing in various places
Paul Hlava Ceballos @paulhlava.bsky.social Author of banana [ ], winner of AWP Prize & PSA 1st Book Award. Finalist for Kate Tufts & National Book Critics. Editor Seattle Met, CantoMundista, echocardiographer
Melissa Fite Johnson @mfitejohnson.bsky.social poet and high school English teacher living with her husband and dogs in Kansas
melissafitejohnson.com
The Slowdown @slowdownshow.org Maggie Smith delivers a different way to see the world – through poetry. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Sign up for our daily poem newsletter --> bit.ly/3AWdEMl
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Betty Stanton @fadingbetty.bsky.social EdD, MFA, poet, author, speech & debate coach, director, teacher, editor, rpg nerd, game designer, bad at social media, located in Oklahoma
Layla Ormbrek Tanner @laylalaughslast.bsky.social Teacher. Writer. Many other things. ABOLISH ICE.
mreid@bsky.social @mreid.bsky.social poet, gardener, intelligence expert
former Managing Editor at Arc poetry Magazine
former Director at VerseFest
books with Brick, Chaudiere, Anansi, rdc, etc
new book coming from University of Calgary Press
@rob-shapiro.bsky.social @rob-shapiro.bsky.social Writing in Ploughshares, AGNI, New England Review, and McSweeney’s | MFA from UVA | Dog Enthusiast | Brooklyn | he/him
Laura Tanenbaum @ltanenbaum.bsky.social poetry, teaching, good trouble. proud member PSC-CUNY and JVP. all my humor is situational. Poetry collection, Dear Mother, out soon: https://mainstreetragbookstore.com/product/dear-mother-laura-tanenbaum/
Fabián @aeneias.bsky.social reader and sometimes writer of (never good) poems
Literature Student @ UNC-CH
Mollie O'Leary @molliepoleary.bsky.social poet • UW MFA ‘22 • The Forgetting Curve via poetryonl 💙
• she/her • heavy sleeper • sensitive in terms of everything else
mollieoleary.com
Betsy Mitchell Martinez @betsymitchellmtz.bsky.social Lawyer/Poet. Poems appear or are forthcoming in EPOCH, Washington Square Review, Indiana Review, New Letters, Shenandoah, Southeast Review, and elsewhere.
Elizabeth Loudon @esloudon.bsky.social Poet, novelist, teacher, charity worker, carer, ex American. A STRANGER IN BAGHDAD (AUC) LL/Bridport, 2024 SIBF award for Best International Fiction. Best New Poets 2025. I write all by myself, and it shows. www.elizabethloudon.com.
Iain Grinbergs @g-bergs.bsky.social Writer, painter, professor. I block dodgy accounts.
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iaingrinbergs.com
Reuben Gelley Newman @joustingsnail.bsky.social Poemsong person! Librarian! Singing C2s in NYC
DEAR DEAR from @triohousepress.org in July 2026. Preorder: https://shorturl.at/KGJ2e
Chap FEEDBACK HARMONIES out from Seven Kitchens Press
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@swampyentrails.bsky.social @swampyentrails.bsky.social not a bit or a bot
lindsay d'andrea @lindszd.bsky.social bookish, kinda
Sean Cho A. @phlat-soda.bsky.social poem-er
Samuel Day Wharton @fakeourway.bsky.social (re)lapsed poet / winemaker / jack of some trades
mostly poetry / some wine stuff / a dog or two / hopefully not too much politics
Sacramento CA
Kimberly Gibson-Tran @kdawn999.bsky.social Reader, poet, essayist, reviewer, cat person, Trekkie, ไทย speaker, book clubber, linguist, Texan/Floridian, missionary kid, she/they
https://kimberlygibsontran.wordpress.com
https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/kimberly_gibsontran
Megan Savage @meganloverdesavage.bsky.social Writer, Community College Faculty, Fig Companion, Carolyn Moore Writers House Residency, PDX OR
Work in The Rumpus, Tahoma Literary Review, Sixth Finch, Portland Review, Subtropics, etc.
Called: “Story Witch,” “Pure Light in Human Form”
Lex Orgera @crowandthepoet.bsky.social Poet, essayist, herbal history buff, animal friend, woods wanderer, editor, doodler. AGATHA poems out now. Exploring earth and ether at crowandthepoet.substack.com.
Mason Jar Press @masonjarpress.bsky.social A publisher of prose and poetry based in beautiful Baltimore, MD. http://masonjarpress.com/
banner pic by Stephanie Gibson
Charles Jensen @charlesjensen.bsky.social Author of SPLICE OF LIFE: A MEMOIR IN 13 FILM GENRES, poetry coll. INSTRUCTIONS BETWEEN TAKEOFF AND LANDING, & more. EIC: @villaineralit.bsky.social. Genre is a construct. Opinions mine. He/him. https://charles-jensen.com
JackLeg Press @jacklegpress.bsky.social bold. vibrant. authentic.
www.jacklegpress.org
Query Us @ https://jacklegpress.submittable.com/submit
Reb Livingston @rebliv.bsky.social Artist, writer and former editor
Katie Condon @ktcndn.bsky.social Poet | Editor | Assistant Professor
Rough Diamond Poetry @rough-diamond1.bsky.social Rough Diamond is an online and in print poetry journal. roughdiamondpoems@gmail.com
EIC - Charlotte Cosgrove
http://ko-fi.com/roughdiamond open for subs
Sheila E. Murphy @shemurph.bsky.social Poet, organizational consultant, researcher, and author
David Roderick @droderick77.bsky.social Author of Blue Colonial, The Americans, and the forthcoming Darkness for Beginners (Spring, 2027). Director of Left Margin LIT. Director of Content at The Adroit Journal. Old Man Basketball Commissioner. www.davidroderick.com
Vishwas Gaitonde @weareji.bsky.social A man of the quill & of the pill
Of pens & syringes, say what you will
Writes fiction & essays & medical tomes
I wonder if one day he'll also write poems
Author of prize winning story collection ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN, published by Orison Books
Catherine Campbell @catjcampbell.bsky.social Novelist. Essayist. I also run a PR/brand storytelling studio.
Work in: NYT, Iowa Review, Kenyon Review, The Rumpus, The Millions, McSweeney’s, etc. www.catherinejcampbell.com
Zine Machine @zinemachine.bsky.social Zine Machine
*art by real humans
A zine publisher with vending machine distro, by @kristenmiller.bsky.social
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Lo Naylor @lonaylor.bsky.social poet | www.lonaylor.com
Recent and forthcoming work in Poetry, Ploughshares, The Southern Review, The Georgia Review, Narrative, The Adroit Journal, Best New Poets 2025, and more.
Gabriel Furshong @gabriel-furshong.bsky.social Father, writer, and teacher from Montana. My small poetry collection "Surrounding the Country a Chasm" won the 2025 Slapering Hol Press Chapbook Prize. Stories @thenation.com, @highcountrynews.org, and elsewhere: gabrielfurshong.com
Rebecca Morgan Frank @poetmorgan.bsky.social Author of 4 books, including Oh You Robot Saints!(Carnegie Mellon UP). Board member, National Book Critics Circle. Cofounder/Editor of Memorious.org (2004-2023.)
Prince Bush @princebush.bsky.social Poet | Poems in The Cortland Review, The Drift, Northwest Review, etc | MFA @ Iowa Writers’ Workshop ⏭️ PhD CW/Poetry @ UC ❤️ (on hiatus 😴)
https://prince-bush.com
Molly Spencer @mspencerpoet.bsky.social she/ her | poet, critic, editor, wonk | IF THE HOUSE (UWisc Press), HINGE (SIU Press), INVITATORY (2024, Parlor Press) | Solidly Gen X
Shelley Wong @shelleywong.bsky.social poet • author of AS SHE APPEARS (2022), National Book Award longlist, Lambda Literary Award 🌈
shelley-wong.com
NC Writers' Network @ncwritersnetwork.bsky.social Supporting "The Writingest State" since 1985. We provide a network for North Carolina writers through conferences, online classes, critique services, and other programs. Learn more: https://linktr.ee/ncwriters
Tupelo Press @tupelopress.bsky.social Literary non-profit. Publishing works of poetry, literary fiction, and creative nonfiction by emerging and established writers since 1999.