Jennifer Shyue @shyue.co español > english translator-traductora (she/ella) / / / 📍brooklyn, ny / / / 📚 http://bit.ly/BlindSalmon / http://bit.ly/KatzuoN / http://bit.ly/Vice-Roy / / / shyue.co
Ian MacClayn @ianmacclayn.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/ianmacclayn
Writer. Debut novel THE HOLLOW OF EVENING out Feb 9 2027 with Dundurn Press/Rare Machines
Laura Sheahen @lsheahen.bsky.social On writing and literature
@eraldo.bsky.social @eraldo.bsky.social https://eraldosouzadossantos.com/
Jane Hammons @janehammons.bsky.social From Roswell NM. Distinguished Teaching Award UC Berkeley. Citizen Cherokee Nation. Read. Write. Take photographs. Always learning.
Sara Pisak @sarapisak.bsky.social Writer. Words in “The Rumpus,” “The Fourth River,” “Hippocampus,” “Door is a Jar,” “Women of Appalachia,” and “Whale Road Review,” among others.
Keith Pilapil Lesmeister @keithlesmeister.bsky.social Author of the forthcoming story collection ASK ME ABOUT THE MONEY | keithlesmeister.com
Michael Downs @michaeldowns.bsky.social Writer. A few books, plenty of journalism, and a fascination with the song "Sitting on Top of the World." http://michael-downs.net
"It is not time that is lacking, only focus." – Zagajewski
Tamara Matthews @tamaramatthews.bsky.social Chicago-based writer and editor. Associate fiction editor at JMWW. Previously with The Rumpus and Another Chicago Magazine.
tamaramatthews.com
Molly Wadzeck @mwadzeckkraus.bsky.social Journalist & essayist. Co-host of The Women’s Current pod.
https://linktr.ee/mollywadzeck
Dan Murphy @dmurphy.bsky.social dad/poet/educator/tradesman/gardener/bodhrán player/former boxer 🇮🇪🇸🇮
Winner, The Agha Shahid Ali Prize in poetry, 2024 (ESTATE SALE: University of Utah Press, 2025)
https://uofupress.com/books/estate-sale/
www.dmurphy.online
Always Crashing @alwayscrashing.bsky.social A magazine of fiction, poetry, & nameless things around and in-between. // alwayscrashing.com // https://alwayscrashingmagazine.substack.com/
Kristyn Garza 🇲🇽🇺🇸 @kristyngarzapoet.bsky.social Dictionary of Bodies @gasherpress.bsky.social 📖 Pushcart Prize nominee✒️ Academy of American Poets Billy Maich Award✒️
🎓MFA - University of Notre Dame🎓
🎓PhD - University of Cincinnati🎓
https://www.gasherpress.com/product-page/dictionary-of-bodies
Jon Lemay @jonlemay.bsky.social Jon "Jon Lemay" Lemay
https://linktr.ee/jonlemay
Rogelio Juarez @rogeliojuarez.bsky.social
Josh G @jgwrites22.bsky.social Poet - Editor at South Broadway Ghost Society - published in Barren Magazine + Door Is A Jar + Others - work forthcoming in DIAGRAM
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/
Hana Widerman @hanawiderman.bsky.social Poet @ Cornell MFA '25
Gareth Watkins @garethwatkins.bsky.social Writing in the New Statesman, Liberal Currents, New Socialist, Tribune, Vulture, Aftermath. Host of Death Sentence podcast.
Damien Ark @damienark.bsky.social failed shitty author of Fucked Up (Expat Press), Come October (Feral Dove). profile pic by toshoneko
Jenny Boulden @thejennybee.bsky.social Writer, reader, IMDB-obsessive. Arkansawyer. Quite possibly a panda. She/her/hers
Jody Kennedy @jodykennedy.bsky.social Writing, photography • Dearest Virginia (Woolf) (2026) • Finally, Dorothy (2025) • Midwest, US • Provence, France linktr.ee/jodykennedy
Gayle J. Greenlea @gjgreenlea.bsky.social American-Australian poet; Pushcart and Best of Net nominee; Black Bough Poetry, Fevers of the Mind, Ice Floe Press, San Antonio Review, Kalonopia, Headline Poetry & Press, Rebelle Society, Wombwell Rainbow… #BLM #LGBTQIA #Climate #Disability
Susanna Cupido @scupido.bsky.social she/her, writer, Cornell MFA.
Laura McPherson @silversatire.bsky.social Bustling wordery. In CHM, Five South, The Deadlands, Paperbark, Salamander, Lucky Jefferson. Chap INVISIBLE. Reader CLMP. MFA Fiction, University of New Orleans. 🏳️🌈 https://lauramcphersonwriter.com
Monica Macansantos, alias Butchay @missmacansantos.bsky.social Shearing Fellow, Black Mountain Institute, 2024-25. Author of RETURNING TO MY FATHER'S KITCHEN: ESSAYS (forthcoming from Northwestern University Press) and LOVE AND OTHER RITUALS: STORIES. Work in Colorado Review, The Hopkins Review, Bennington Review, etc
Anita Brienza @anitabrie.bsky.social I write, I read, I try to be kind. Words shared from such places as Tiny House magazine, The Deadlands, 101 Words, Tiny Molecules, Red Fez, Identity Theory, and Gargoyle. Pushcart fiction nominee; Best Small Fictions nominee.
Martha Anne Toll @marthaannetoll.bsky.social Novelist: DUET FOR ONE is out! So is THREE MUSES. Literary and cultural critic. Board member PEN/Faulkner Foundation, member National Book Critics Circle.
www.marthaannetoll.com
https://marthaannetoll.substack.com
Tyler Dilts @tylerdilts.bsky.social Fiction Worker. Teacher. Edgar Award Nominee. Amazon #1 Bestseller. Charlotte’s dad.
ZYZZYVA @zyzzyvamag.bsky.social Award-winning, indie lit journal—made in San Francisco since 1985. Our Issue 132 is now available. Subscribe: zyzzyva.org/subscribe/
Maggie Downs @maggiedowns.bsky.social Author of BRAVER THAN YOU THINK and the forthcoming 50 THINGS TO DO BEFORE YOU’RE FIVE. Really good at traveling and coffee-ing.
Ashley Jean @missashleyjean.bsky.social 🇲🇽 🇺🇸 | Storyteller | Pura Belpré Honoree | CRUZITA AND THE MARIACHEROS (2024) & CHOIR GRRRL (2026) | Music by Miss Ashley Jean streaming now!
Dan Chaon @danchaon.bsky.social Novelist and short story writer.
Signed/personalized copies of my books here: https://www.macsbacks.com/dan-chaon
zoezolbrod @zoezolbrod.bsky.social Reader, writer, (THE TELLING, CURRENCY, essays etc in The Rumpus, The Guardian, Salon, HuffPost, Brevity Blog, novel COIN OF THE REALM forthcoming from TriQuarterly Books), Chicago, bikes > cars
Graham (Gray) Scott @graythebruce.bsky.social PhD. Professor of English. Pushcart nom. BSF noms (x2). Stories in Split Lip, Pithead Chapel, HAD, Barrelhouse, Necessary Fiction, JMWW, others. Large Language Human.
For now at https://hemicyon.wordpress.com/
rudetuesday @rudetuesday.bsky.social Semi-retired, reads a lot. 💜: The Best Show, Kids In The Hall, KOllOK, Dir En Grey, X Japan, Trekkie. Gendervoid. Name for pronoun is okay. Here to practice radical kindness. ☸️🖤🤍💜🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Kendra Winchester @kdwinchester.bsky.social Contributing Editor Book Riot | Founder @readappalachia.bsky.social | Cofounder @littlebirdslit.bsky.social | she/her
Lindsey Trout Hughes @troutli.bsky.social writer | editor ✨ writershour.com host, assistant books editor @ barrelhouse. she, her. https://lindseytrouthughes.substack.com/
Annie Zaleski @anniezaleski.bsky.social NYT Bestselling Author, “Taylor Swift: The Stories Behind the Songs.” Newest book: "Stevie Nicks in 50 Songs." Others on Duran Duran, Lady Gaga, Xmas songs, Cher. Trans + disability rights are human rights. apstudiozaleski@gmail.com; anniez.com.
Nicholas Belardes @nicholasbelardes.bsky.social Writes horror, Chicano fiction | TEN SLEEP and THE DEADING now available | sad and angry for America | MFA
https://linktr.ee/nicholasbelardes
Nicole Chung @nicolechung.bsky.social A LIVING REMEDY, a New York Times Notable Book • ALL YOU CAN EVER KNOW, National Book Critics Circle finalist • words in NYT Mag, Time, Esquire, Harper’s Bazaar, The Washington Post, Condé Nast Traveler &c. • linktr.ee/nicolesjchung
David Hayden @seventydys.bsky.social the sea is completely written for me
https://www.transitbooks.org/books/darker
Dr Mark Dolan @drdolan.bsky.social Big book person, archaeologist (PhD in Ancient Cypriot boat models), Fulham FC fan, freelance writer and aspiring novelist. Unable to resist a pun.
Heather Bell Adams @heatherbelladams.bsky.social Author MARANATHA ROAD (WVU) & THE GOOD LUCK STONE (Haywire); fiction in North Carolina Literary Review, New Letters, Reckon Review, Thomas Wolfe Review, Still, Stanchion, etc Rep’d by Carly Watters
Jennifer Savran Kelly @jsavrankelly.bsky.social Debut novel ENDPAPERS (Algonquin 2023), writer, cat person, #AuthorsAgainstBookBans, #5amWritersClub, production editor at Cornell University Press, she/they | jennifersavrankelly.com
Lena Crown @whichistosay.bsky.social Colgate University Nonfiction Fellow, PEN/Faulkner Writer in Residence, host of Awakeners Podcast on Lit Hub Radio, book editor at Autofocus, words in Guernica, Gulf Coast, Narratively, The Rumpus, etc. she/her ✨ X & IG: @which_is_to_say
Daniel Lassell @dlassell.bsky.social Author of Frame Inside a Frame (TRP, 2025) | Spit (Wheelbarrow Books Poetry Prize, 2021) | Ad Spot (Ethel Zine, 2021) | The Emptying Earth (Madhouse Press, 2023) | from Kentucky | he/him
Victoria McCrary @vmccrary.bsky.social Fiction Writer, MFA | Hobbyist Film Photographer | Lover of literary fiction, short stories, spooky vibes | HTX | She/Her
felix lecocq @felixlecocq.bsky.social writer with a weird heart
www.felixlecocq.com
he/him
Brenna Gomez @brennago.bsky.social Writer. Inaugural Tin House Reading Fellow. Bi. Fiction in Prairie Schooner, StoryQuarterly, Joyland, Complete Sentence, and more. She/her. https://www.brennagomez.com/
Elise Wang @elisewang.bsky.social medievalist. law & history (old) | conspiracy theories (old and new) | taiwan (new and yet to be) | chicago —> los angeles
carnegie fellow ‘24-‘26, writing a book on medieval conspiracy theories
elisedwang.com
Mimi Manyin @mimimanyin.bsky.social Writer. Musician. Editor | 📚 Ploughshares, Witness, Michigan Quarterly Review, Meridian, Greensboro Review etc. | 🎓MVICW Fellow, Sewanee Scholar | mimimanyin.com
Melissa Faliveno @mlfaliveno.bsky.social writer, editor, teacher, rock/roller | author of TOMBOYLAND and HEMLOCK, out now from Little, Brown | asst. prof at UNC | she/they
www.melissafaliveno.com
Erin Belieu @erinwriter.bsky.social Copper Canyon poet (Cocklebur: New & Selected Poems coming fall 2026), professor, Girl Scout from Omaha. She/her
Raluca @ralucawrites.bsky.social Writer ☾ Editor ☾ Woodworker ☾ Samoyed mom
🇹🇩 🏳️🌈 🏴☠️️
Soleil David @soleildahveed.bsky.social Immigrant. Writer. Literary translator.
She/her
www.soleildavid.com
Je Banach @jebanach.bsky.social Original Yale Writers Workshop Faculty|Writings: The Paris Review, Granta, TIME, The Atlantic, Story, Vogue, Oprah Daily, Electric Lit etc.|Author of 100+ guides to world literature for PRH, S&S, HMH, HC, GA📚 "Doesn't look sick" https://linktr.ee/jebanach
Rachel Nielsen @rachelnielsen.bsky.social Writer | Editor | Pop culture enthusiast
rachelnielsenauthor.com
Oakland, CA
BookwormVaught - Dr Anna Vaught @bookwormvaught.bsky.social Author of many books, teacher, mentor, #Curae, campaigner, doctored, mum of 3. Wilts, Wales, Southern US https://linktr.ee/bookwormvaught?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=00043ddf-6cad-43e1-8c8a-d89 rep. Clare Coombes at Liverpool Literary Agency 🇵🇸
Claire Wahmanholm @cwahmanholm.bsky.social Author of Meltwater (Milkweed 2023), Redmouth (Tinderbox 2019), and Wilder (Milkweed 2018). McKnight writing fellow. Winner of the 2022 Montreal International Poetry Prize and The Crystal Shrek. She/her. Twin Cities. Linktr.ee/wahmanholm
aɐrik francis @phaentompoet.bsky.social poet based in Denver, CO, USA
author of BODYPOLITIC (forthcoming with Abode Press in March 2026) MISEDUCATION (New Delta Review, 2023) and BODYELECTRONIC (Trouble Department, 2022)
phaentompoet.com
linktr.ee/aerik
Jason Purcell @jasonvpurcell.bsky.social SWOLLENING (2022, Arsenal Pulp Press) | Treaty 6. | they/them | http://jasonpurcell.ca
Rachel Handley 🏳️🌈 @rachelahandley.com Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Liverpool.
SFF Author. Poet. 🦉
Possible Worlds and Other Stories (2022)
They/Them.
rachelahandley.com
Stephanie Vanderslice @stephvanderslice.bsky.social Writes,teaches,reads. Fiction, CNF, Director, Arkansas Writers MFA Workshop. Check us out. Partner: John V., Proud parent: Jackson, Wilson. Huge Bluey Fan.
Geoffrey Babbitt @geoffreybabbitt.bsky.social Poet, Essayist, Editor-in-Chief of Seneca Review & SR Books, Associate Prof. at Hobart & William Smith Colleges, Books: A Grain of Sand in Lambeth (Dec. 2025, U of Nevada Press) and Appendices Pulled from a Study on Light (2018). Wm Blake devotee.
Kathryn Cowles @kathryncowles.bsky.social Poet/Artist, The Strange Wondrous Works of Eleanor Eleanor (Fence Modern Poets Prize), Maps and Transcripts (Milkweed)
Editor “Beyond Category”@SenecaReview
HWS Prof
Trias Writers Residency Director
www.kathryncowles.com
Guillermo Stitch @guillermostitch.bsky.social
Author of LAKE OF URINE and THE COAST OF EVERYTHING
Executive editor at www.exactingclam.com
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/23/books/review-lake-of-urine-guillermo-stitch.html
Diane D. Gillette @ddgwriter.bsky.social Writer of short things. English professer. Plant-eater. Crafter. Faithful servant to feline overlords. She/her.
www.digillette.com
Jayson Carcione @carcionejay.bsky.social Fiction: The London Magazine, The Forge, Lunate, Epoque Press, elsewhere
Best of the Net 2024 finalist
Deputy Production Editor: Irish Examiner
Cork via New York
Kate Carmody @katecarmody8.bsky.social Words: Electric Lit, Potomac Review, Porter House, LA Review, No Contact, Essay Daily, Broadkill Review, The Rumpus; Band: Dadafacer w/ husband & dog; City: Denver
https://www.katecarmodywriter.com
https://open.spotify.com/artist/7iWXk5aVFEPUC6UiVek77m?s
Letitia Trent @letitiatrent.bsky.social #filmsky #poetry #mutantfam #booksky #Arkansas writer & film watcher. Pls pay me Criterion. Shirley Jackson Award nominee. Novel Summer Girls out from Haunted Doll House, July 2024. I write sometimes on Substack: https://letitiatrent.substack.com/
Ricky Ray @rickyraypoet.bsky.social Poet | Essayist | Eco-Mystic | Disabled | Neurodivergent | MFA @ Bennington | Books with Diode Editions, Broken Sleep & Fly on the Wall Press | Sings & things at rickyray.earth
Anna Vangala Jones @anniejowrites.bsky.social author of TURMERIC & SUGAR (Thirty West). stories in Wigleaf, Short Story Long, Berkeley Fiction Review, HAD, Craft, Fractured, etc.
annavangalajones.com
H. A. Eugene @autobono.bsky.social Strange fiction, music, and weird stuff. Stories at HAD, Radon Journal, the September 2024 issue of Flash Fiction Online, and elsewhere | Filipino-American | He/him linktr.ee/haeugene
Brandy St. John @brandystjohn.bsky.social Writer. Musician. Former wardrobe stylist for rock stars. Current writing instructor at Oregon State University.
rachel @rachelmbeavers.bsky.social writer, reader, insomniac
rachelbeavers.com
John Chrostek @johnchrostek.com Co-owner @eveninghouse.bsky.social
Writer:
FEAST OF THE PALE LEVIATHAN
BOXCUTTERS
EIC @cold-signal.com
Buffalo, NY
johnchrostek.com
Shelley Mann Hite @shelleymannhite.bsky.social Writer, editor & mom in Columbus, OH.
✨Write Like Taylor Swift✨ prompts & classes at shelleymannhite.com
Taking on diet culture at @agirlsguidetohatingyourbody
Jamie Etheridge @lescribbler.bsky.social Winner @fracturedlit Anthology II
Long List Wigleaf Top 50
Words: @xraylitmag @jmwwjournal @bendinggenres @essayingdaily @reckonreview @antiheroinchic @pitheadchapel @storySouth +
LeScribbler.com
G.R.J. @georgiarainjackson.bsky.social yr friendly neighborhood fiction writer
Lauren Harkawik @laurenharkawik.bsky.social I'm an author of fiction and creative nonfiction who is based in Vermont.
🕸️ www.laurenharkawik.com | ✉️ writeslaurenharkawik@gmail.com
Kirsti MacKenzie @keersteemack.bsky.social writer • editor Major 7th Mag • BETTER TO BEG out with House of Vlad
Matthew Bettencourt @matthewbettencourt.bsky.social he/him
fmr UW Madison, current Cornell MFA
Andrew Hemmert @andrewhemmert.bsky.social Florida poet living in Denver. No Longer at This Address and Blessing the Exoskeleton from the University of Pittsburgh Press. Sawgrass Sky from Texas Review Press.
https://andrewhemmertpoetry.com
Christopher Citro @christophercitro.bsky.social If We Had a Lemon We'd Throw It and Call That the Sun (2021) and The Maintenance of the Shimmy-Shammy (2015). Pushcart Prize (2018). Best New Poets (2014) Editorial Assistant @Seneca Review. https://christophercitro.com
Emma Bolden @emmabolden.bsky.social Just trying to put words together. God Elegy forthcoming from BOA Editions 2028. The Tiger and the Cage: A Memoir of a Body in Crisis (Soft Skull), House Is an Enigma (Bull City). TMI in your inbox here: https://substack.com/@emmabolden
Abby Manzella @abbymanzella.bsky.social Writer, book critic, prof. MIGRATING FICTIONS (Ohio State UP 2018). RIPPLES INTO THE WILD (Cornerstone Press 2027). Pushcart Prize winner. Writing at Threepenny Review, LitHub, Mass Review, Pleiades, and HAD. https://abbymanzella.weebly.com/
Mike Prask @mprask.bsky.social Writing in @havehadhavehad @rejectionLit @WestBranchMag @fivesouth and @cottonxenomorph
https://linktr.ee/mprask
Won't rest till Side 2 of The Wild, the Innocent, and the E St Shuffle is our national anthem.
Vicky MacDonald Harris @vickymharris.bsky.social Work in: @janusliterary.bsky.social @strangehorizons.bsky.social
@ellipsiszine.bsky.social @paragraphplanet.bsky.social @whaleroadreview.bsky.social Autumn Sky Poetry Daily, @rfpress.bsky.social @bulbculture.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/vickymharris
Brooke @brooklynmarie.bsky.social Tlönista. Shitposting merrily downward. Weird plant, cat, books lady. Sci-fi, fantasy, art, jazz, etc. Profile photo is a selfie with the bottom half of my face hilariously covered by my cat's. Banner pic is of crows in a tree.
Travis Eisenbise @teisenbise.bsky.social (he/him/🏳️🌈) Associate Director, Sewanee Writers’ Conference. Formerly of Brooklyn. Opera enjoyer. Stories in Gulf Coast, Joyland, Masters Review Anthology X, and Denver Quarterly. Enjoying the writing community. Say hi.
traviseisenbise.com
Gwen E. Kirby @gwenekirby.bsky.social author of SHIT CASSANDRA SAW // stories in One Story, Guernica, Tin House, Smokelong, and elsewhere // corgis, baking, knitting, swearing // she/her
gwenekirby.com
Athena Lathos @athenalathos.bsky.social u.s. minister of loneliness
Celso Hurtado @celsohurtado.bsky.social Author of THE GHOST TRACKS and THE DEVIL'S PROMISE (10/3). International Latino Book Award Winner. Active HWA Member. San Antonian.