Leslie René ✨ @leslier.bsky.social Reader & writer of SFF and romance ✍🏻. MAGGIE AND ARTHUR'S MAGIC MOMENT👻✨ (Berkley, Summer 2026) Also: Mom. Science writer. She/her. Rep: Brent Taylor at TriadaUS.
🐦: @byleslierene
🧵📷 :@leslieshouldbewriting
https://byleslierene.com
🌿viktor aleksander🌿🌸patreon launch!🌸 @nooskadraws.bsky.social 31/white/🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 (he/him)🍵illustrator & tea drinker & victorian gentleman in training🍵 alex_dingley@hotmail.co.uk ✨️PLEASE DON'T DM ME ON HERE✨️ 🌸seeking rep!🌸
taylor robin @taylor-robin.bsky.social he/him | author of Hunger's Bite, previously Never Satisfied
repped by Kurestin Armada
https://taylor-robin.com
honestly more active on tumblr as ohcorny
Lindsey Kelk @lindseykelk.bsky.social 📚 The Witch And The Wolf
📚 Christmas Fling
🎙️ Tights and Fights
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Annette Gordon-Reed @agordonreed.bsky.social Carl M. Loeb University Professor, Harvard, Author of, among other books, Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings:An American Controversy,The Hemingses of Monticello,, Vernon Can Read: A Memoir with Vernon Jordan, On Juneteenth
Lauren N @literarymarvel.bsky.social She/her 🏳️🌈
Neurodivergent, indie bookseller, cat mom 🐱
Greedy Reads @greedyreads.bsky.social Your friendly neighborhood independent bookstores in Fells Point & Remington, Baltimore
www.greedyreads.com
People's Book @peoplesbooktakoma.com Mom 'n pop bookshop in downtown Takoma Park, MD. New books, hot zines, and Sunday storytimes. We're DC City Paper's Best Bookstore of 2026, 2025 and 2024. 👍 See upcoming events and membership options here: https://wfr.bio/peoplesbook
Amber Roberts, Romance Author @amberrobertswrites.bsky.social Bad at social media. Good at napping.
Author of TEXT APPEAL and HAUNT YOUR HEART OUT.
💗💛💙
Rep'd by Eva Scalzo.
Allegra Kirkland @allegrak.bsky.social Politics @ TPM // Previously @ Teen Vogue
Lex McMenamin (they/them) @lexmcmenamin.com movement building reporter @us.theguardian.com
forever philly, longtime nyc
member @transjournalists.org
TIPS: lex_mcmenamin.68 on Signal
linktr.ee/lexmcmenamin
Ashley Herring Blake @ashleyhblake.bsky.social Bestselling author | Out now: DELILAH, ASTRID, IRIS, BRIGHT | Up next, DREAM ON, RAMONA RILEY, 5.13.25 🩷💜💙
Steven (with a PH) @sjksalisbury.bsky.social farce majeure 
Sarah Grunder Ruiz @sgrwrites.bsky.social Author of LAST CALL AT THE LOCAL and other books about sad girls falling in love.
📚💕
Mary Neubauer @sellingfrederick.bsky.social 
alix e. harrow @alixeharrow.bsky.social NYT-bestselling fantasy author in charlottesville va
George Towne @georgetowneart.bsky.social Painter / Designer in NYC
www.georgetowneart.com
georgetowneart.bsky.social
Emily Sullivan @paperbacklady.bsky.social Author of historical romances and mysteries. Tired mom. Pizza wife.
Latest: Duchess Material out now!
Next: A Death on Corfu (4/29/25)
Audrey Burges @audreyburges.bsky.social Author, THE MINUSCULE MANSION OF MYRA MALONE (2023) & A HOUSE LIKE AN ACCORDION (2024); scribbler of humor, flash, & pretty flowers; thinks you're awesome
Melissa Johnson, PhD @ladyhistorian.bsky.social Historian. Associate Professor. Community College enthusiast. Researching 17th-c gossip. Weighs more than a duck. Employed by George and Gracie. She/her.
Eli Burnstein @eliburnstein.bsky.social Keynote weeper. Author Dictionary of Fine Distinctions. Words in McSweeney's & New Yorker. Rep @dblackagency. More at www.eliburnstein.com
cait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social The Ringleader
big famous microblogger
pet account reactionary
flamboyant wrecker
goddess of uselessness
[she/her] Texan in MA. Adonis' mom
Maureen Johnson @maureenjohnsonbooks.com she/her
Author. Not the one from Rent.
IG: https://www.instagram.com/maureenjohnsonbooks/
https://maureenjohnsonbooks.com
Publishers Lunch @publisherslunch.bsky.social Trade publishing's daily rundown, and sibling of the source of Deal Reports.
elicia @elicia.bsky.social coookieeeeeeeesss
autistic artist 🌙 they/she
no AI
Curious Iguana @curiousiguana.com Downtown Frederick's independent bookstore and benefit corporation 📖
Kevin M. Levin @civilwarmemory.bsky.social I am a NJ born and Boston-based historian and speaker. Author of numerous books, including A Glorious Fate: The Life and Legacy of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw. Visit: cwmemory.com
Join my Civil War Memory newsletter: https://kevinmlevin.substack.com
Tarah DeWitt (tair-uh duh-Witt) @tarahdewitt.bsky.social perfectly imperfect characters & their love stories ✨
LEFT OF FOREVER 05.20.25 ✉️
SAVOR IT🪿
THE CO-OP 🔨
rep: Carly Watters
gabriela graciosa guedes @authorgabriela.bsky.social 🇧🇷 brazilian romance author
💕 love big or go home
📖 First Impressions of You
Tobie Carter @tobiecarter.bsky.social 📚 Author of the Wordplay Series on KU!
💕Stories with Heart, Healing, and HEAs💕
molly conger @socialistdogmom.bsky.social never log off, never surrender
host of weird little guys on cool zone media
she/her | charlottesville, va
An Unlikely Story Bookstore & Cafe @anunlikelystory.bsky.social Indie Bookstore in Plainville, MA 📚
https://linktr.ee/anunlikelystory
Rachel Marie @rmpaqman.bsky.social Ocean born 🌊
Desert living 🌵
Iced coffee obsessed ☕️
Bibliophile 📖
Dog mom to Finn 🐶
claire harris | literary agent @clairemharris.bsky.social literary agent at helm literary
website: clairemharris.com
more links: linktr.ee/claire_m_harris
Laurie Benson @lauriebenson.bsky.social Award-winning historical romance author. Here for art, antiques, books, and history. Probably on my laptop in a cozy sweater, drinking tea. She/Her
https://lauriebenson.net
Betty Corrello @becowrites.bsky.social Author that stinks
🎡SUMMERTIME PUNCHLINE - out now
🐋32 DAYS IN MAY - out May 13, 2025
Adrienne Westenfeld @awestenfeld.bsky.social writer, freelance book editor, ghostwriter, and book coach | formerly Books and Fiction Editor at Esquire
adriennewestenfeld.com
Esther @estherreads.bsky.social Chaotic romance reviews and recommendations from an anxious, queer Canadian with raging ADHD. 
Alexandria Bellefleur @ambellefleur.bsky.social Bestselling & Lambda Award-Winning Romance Author 🩷💜💙
Not Alex.
TRULY, MADLY, DEEPLY (Avon, Out Now!)
Repped by Sarah E. Younger of NYLA
she/her
alexandriabellefleur.com
Eva Leigh @evaleigh.bsky.social USA Today bestselling author. THE SEA WITCH, a pirate romantasy available now. she/her. evaleighauthor.com
Carley Fortune @carleyfortune.bsky.social I’m the #1 NYT bestselling author of Every Summer After, Meet Me at the Lake, and This Summer Will Be Different.
My fourth novel is called One Golden Summer, and it comes out May 6, 2025.
www.carleyfortune.com
Ada | adagetsliterary @adagetsliterary.bsky.social romance books & bad puns & coffee & playlists
(she/her)
🔗Links at:
https://msha.ke/adagetsliterary
Melissa Wiesner @melissawiesner.bsky.social Author of romcoms and book club fiction published by Forever/Grand Central and Bookouture
✨✨THE SECOND CHANCE YEAR✨✨
🌸🌸IT ALL COMES BACK TO YOU🌸🌸
Repped by Jill Marsal at Marsal Lyon Literary Agency
King Algamemnon @adamrothman.bsky.social Ex-Interim Chair. Free puns. Historian. Books: Slave Country, Beyond Freedom's Reach. More: https://gufaculty360.georgetown.edu/s/contact/00336000014RXHCAA4/adam-rothman
Karsyn @karsynwrites.bsky.social Writer and reader of romance. Cries at a good meal. Has too many strong opinions. Can’t say no to a waffle cone. She/hers
Matthew Norman @thenormannation.bsky.social Author of Charm City Rocks, All Together Now, Last Couple Standing, We're All Damaged, and Domestic Violets. Next up: Grace & Henry's Holiday Movie Marathon (Oct 14) - Baltimore, MD
blithe spirit @emmkick.bsky.social she/her; not your lawyer, not your romance novel heroine
Weekend Reader @weekendreader.bsky.social Reader, reviewer, blogger
Alyssa @alymor.bsky.social romancingthephone.substack.com
romance reader, cat lover, baker
I write about BookTok trends, commercial fiction, and why they matter.
alyssaelizabethmorris@gmail.com
ella t. holmes (wizard) @ellatholmes.bsky.social Writer✨ Essayist. Disability Justice advocate. Thought-haver. Covid competent. Best of The Net Nominee & Aurealis shortlister🤯 Wizard.
Shrek Scholar 🫢
💖 https://linktr.ee/ellatholmes
Steph @etnerap.bsky.social Writer, romcom enthusiast
💗💙💜
rep: Hannah Schofield @ LBA Literary
Sarah T. Dubb @sarahtdubb.bsky.social She/her/hers.
Romance writer, author of BIRDING WITH BENEFITS (2024), forthcoming 2nd romcom in 2026. I like to talk about cactus, read romance books, and fund abortion! Also a public Librarian!
www.sarahtdubb.com
Abigail Rosenthal @abigailrosenthal.bsky.social romance reader, concert goer, culture editor @chron.com
Authors Against Book Bans @authorsabb.bsky.social We are Authors Against Book Bans. We stand united against the deeply unconstitutional movement to limit the freedom to read. We unequivocally support diverse voices on our library shelves, in our schools, and in our culture.
www.authorsagainstbookbans.com
Courtney Preiss @cocogolightly.bsky.social Writer, creative director, Deadhead ⚡️ my debut novel WELCOME HOME, CAROLINE KLINE is a national bestseller + available now! ✨
Katy Jakes @katyjakes.bsky.social Reader, Writer, Romance
Kini she/her 🌈 @kinilei.bsky.social Romance Reader
MD > NE > CO 🏔️
Outsidey but not outdoorsy
Sewist 🪡🧵
Cat mom 🐈🐈🐈
Water bottle hoarder
Library 📚 User
#romancelandia
katey psencik @psencikk.bsky.social managing director @ the drag audio
journalist/writer/audio producer
adjunct @ UT
Thomas Lecaque @tlecaque.bsky.social Scholar of religious violence and apocalypticism from the Crusades to contemporary America, living and teaching on occupied Baxoje, Meskwaki and Sauk land. Joyful swearbear. Amateur cook. He/him.
Catherine Walsh @catwalshwriter.bsky.social I write bestselling romantic comedies and get migraines
Meredith @meredithschorr.bsky.social USA Today bestselling author of romcoms. ROOMMATING, AS SEEN ON TV, SOMEONE JUST LIKE YOU Rep'd by Melissa Edwards at Stonesong. Runner, TV addict
CCJ @beingmrsjones.bsky.social occasional romance author, perpetually Black stories
Sherelle Green @sherellegreen.bsky.social 📚USA Today Bestselling Author
🖤Embracing the darkness of love in my stories
🐶Dog lover
Jacinta Howard @jacintahoward.bsky.social 📚USA Today “Must Read” Author of 10+ Books
🍽️ Sr. Writer @infatuationatl
✍🏾Culture journalist (music, art, food, +)
🎧Music makes me smile
@booksbyalexandra.bsky.social @booksbyalexandra.bsky.social 
Elle Wright @ellewrightauthor.bsky.social 
Demetria Rosebud @authordrose.bsky.social Penning love that fills the heart. ♥️ 
AJA 💋 @ajathewriter.bsky.social Writing the love I live.
Award-winning author of 35+ sensual, sexy & passionate Blackity Black love books. | Divine. Rare. Lover. Loved. His ❤️✨
A.H. Cunningham @ahcwrites.bsky.social Traveler. Observer. Always Daydreaming.
Writer of romance and erotica. (She/Ella) 🇵🇦
“MILD” erotica provider
Here for the Vibes
https://www.ahcunninghamauthor.com
ShamekaWrites @shamekawrites.bsky.social Queen of Fat Girl Romance. Heavyweight… literally. Oxford comma Supporter. Em Dash Enthusiast. Your Favorite Writer’s Favorite Writer.
Danielle Allen @danielleallen.bsky.social USA TODAY Bestselling Author.
Life Coach.
Educator.
I am blessed and a blessing 🙏🏾💙🙌🏾
Recent Release: Big Girl Blitz
Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheArtofBeingDanielle
Website: www.AuthorDanielleAllen.com
Unoma “Hallmark vibes+ Black Love” Nwankwor @unwankwor.bsky.social ✍🏾Sweet,faith driven Contemporary Stories of Love. Faith+ Romance + African Spice.
www.unomanwankwor.com
🇺🇸🇳🇬 Plantain & Jollof is my happy! #AfricanRomance #Blackwomanauthor #AddtoBlacksky
Shae Sanders @authorshaesanders.bsky.social Black romance author. Adjunct professor. Mother. Divorcee. True crime connoisseur. Georgia peach. Perfume addict. Beyonce stan.
shaesandersbooks.com
Kosoko Jackson @kosokojackson.bsky.social USA TODAY Bestseller • 2023 Lambda Literary Award Winner & Fellow • THE MACABRE, EPIDEMIOLOGY OF WITCHCRAFT (@harpervoyagerus, 2025 & 2026) • WME Repped Screenwriter • Film/TV: Mary Pender, WME #scriptsky, 🍉
Author Jsin Graham ✍️🏿⚡️📚 @thejsingraham.bsky.social #Author • #SaltandPepper loading... • contemporary adult fiction • reluctant Black #romance writer • #Wordmaker
💦Just Let it Flow💦 @authorkiabarlow.bsky.social Author/Poet/Blogger/Graphic Designer/Podcaster✍🏽*Words Mean Things*📝 📖*Writing is my self care*💻 👩🏽🎨*Art is the ability to speak without speaking*🖼
https://linktr.ee/authorkia.kokd.barlow
Kimmie Ferrell @kimmieferrell.bsky.social Author of Black Romance
Music lover
Wannabe Chopped Champion
Tiny House enthusiast
Overuses exclamation points!!!!
https://linktr.ee/KimmieFerrell
💜 N.G. Peltier 💜 @trinielf.bsky.social writes romance 💋 afro-trini 🇹🇹 cocktail queen 🍹👑
she/her
Rep: @laurenabramo / SIMONE'S RULES FOR DATING YOUR FAKE BOYFRIEND - out June 30th 2026!
ngpeltier.com
Tia is writing BIBLE STUDY @authortialove.bsky.social Indie author of 9 published Black Romance books.
More to come ✨
www.tialove.co
India Hill Brown @booksandbighair.bsky.social NAACP Image Award Nominated MG and YA Author of THE FORGOTTEN GIRL, THE GIRL IN THE LAKE, and RHYTHM & MUSE. Jesus Lover. Mommy 💙💙. Black American Southern girlie. Millennial BeyHiver. 
Chass💕 @chass23.bsky.social I write 🖤 books
https://linktr.ee/Chassilyn
Please engage so that I can follow back✨
#blackbooksky
Author Lisa Rayne | Romance @authorrayne.bsky.social Romance author (Historical & Contemporary). Kansas Citian. Lawyer. Entrepreneur coach. Sports fan. Movie buff. Planner addict. | lisarayne.com
LaShaunda Hoffman - Author #booksky @lchwriter.bsky.social Kdrama lover who writes romances and books about book promotion. For more info - http://bit.ly/LCHLINKS22
Kiru Taye @kirutaye.bsky.social Romance author🦋 of African love
www.kirutaye.com
Read a different Africa 💙📚
#blackwomanauthor #AddtoBlackSky
K. R. Raye @krraye.bsky.social Author, screenwriter, and marketer.
Repped by Hesperides Literary.
Kema B. @sincerelykemab.bsky.social I don’t make love, baby I make magic. Using a pinch of reality, a dash of sass and an ounce of filth, I create Black love that checks every box. Get into it 💙
Rilzy Writes @rilzywrites.bsky.social Author of 25 Black Romances ▪︎Dealer of Happily Ever Afters ▪︎Curator of Smut ▪︎ Sushi Addict ▪︎ Prosecco Lover ▪︎ Coffee Fiend ▪︎ Dog Mom ▪︎ Reluctant Attorney
Terreece M. Clarke @terreececlarke.com Bestselling RomanceAuthor and journalist. Lover of words, chocolate and nerd things. Read my latest book: Fingertips, A Courageous Love Novel is out now. https://terreececlarke.com
Jade Olivia | Author @jadeoliviawrites.bsky.social Black indie author of Romance and Women's Fiction. Hoop earring connoisseur.
https://linktr.ee/jadeoliviawrites
Andie Burke @andieburke.bsky.social USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR
Pediatric RN 📍Marylander 🦀 🏳️🌈 Exvangelical, ADHD
WITH STARS IN HER EYES out now!
https://www.andieburke.com/links
Jeeves Reads Romance @jeevesreads.bsky.social I ❤️ contemporary romance
Book recs, deals & reviews at jeevesreads.com
Kristan Higgins @kristanhiggins.bsky.social NYT bestselling author, wife, mother, grandmother, dog lover, mixologist, cheese lover. Salty when necessary. kristanhiggins.com
Leonie Mack/Lilo Moore @leoniemack.bsky.social Romcom author, lives too far from the sea and too deep in the words. www.leoniemack.com #romancelandia
Mary Baker @marybaker.bsky.social assistant editor @ berkley. will always go for a true daily double. opinions mine✨ she/her
Jess McLaughlin, PhD (they/them) @jfmclaughlin92.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist and professional nerd. Asst Prof, University of Alaska Anchorage.
queer af, they/them. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️✡️
jfmclaughlin.org
Emily Ohanjanians @emilyohanjanians.bsky.social 🩷 Author
📝 Editor
📚 The Book Tour: debut romcom coming March 3, 2026!
www.emilyohanjanians.com
Jasmine Guillory @thebestjasmine.bsky.social Writer, Oakland.