Dale Tracy @daletracy.bsky.social poet | Derelict Bicycles (Anvil Press, 2022) | creative humanities | environmental humanities | she/her
These Days @thesedayszine.bsky.social avatar by Lil Drew / excerpt by Gwen Aube
Noah Berlatsky @nberlat.bsky.social he/him, bylines Public Notice, Chicago Reader, Revealer, Prism
Newsletter: www.everythingishorrible.net
Poetry pubs: https://www.everythingishorrible.net/p/poetry-publications-noah-berlatsky
Sacred Parasite @sacredparasite.bsky.social Publisher
Books Made in Berlin since 2023
www.sacredparasite.com
Joshua Martin @jmartinpoetry.bsky.social to make everything clear / live backwards
Experimental writer and filmmaker from Philadelphia, USA. Member of C22.
joshuamartinwriting.blogspot.com
https://c22press.wordpress.com/
submersiblepress.wordpress.com
https://epilepticmeasles.wordpress.com/
c22 @c22press.bsky.social An experimental publishing collective focusing on Dada, Surrealism, and the avant-garde. Nathan Anderson, Lachlan J McDougall, Vernon Frazer, Joshua Martin
https://c22press.wordpress.com/
Chaudiere Books @chaudierebooks.bsky.social Ottawa's most beloved literary publisher (2006-2017): posting poems every April for National Poetry Month, and ongoing "six questions" interviews with current/former Ottawa-based writers,
https://chaudierebooks.blogspot.com/
Renee Sarojini Saklikar @reneesarojini.bsky.social Author, Educator, Editor
Anya Johanna DeNiro @adeniro.bsky.social Trans woman, writer, mom in St. Paul, Minnesota. Author of OKPsyche (novel) and From the Yew (poetry chapbook).
Elephant Mastodon @emath.bsky.social Boone, Smitty, Tech Exec #3 (deleted scene)
https://open.substack.com/pub/hotdogcode
maria @theliminalcompass.bsky.social diaspora code-switcher 𖤜
https://msha.ke/theliminalcompass
@maxmoran.bsky.social @maxmoran.bsky.social Photography. Wildlife. Walking. Rewilding. Permaculture. Standing Stones. Wales. Occasional haiku. Absolutely no AI. That kind of thing, like that.
R.B. Simon (Rene) @poetrbsimon.bsky.social Poet. Artist. Managing Ed. @ Harbor Editions. Mother, disabled, queer, black, radical liberatory harm reductionist. 2021 Chap: The Good Truth (FLP), 2023: Not Just the Fire (Cornerstone). Mar 25: Bird, Blood, Bone (Milk & Cake).
Karen Massey @karenemassey.bsky.social Poet & artisan. Lives in Ottawa, Canada on unceded Algonquin Anishinabe territory.
3 chapbooks from above/ground press Ottawa
2020 ARC Diana Brebner Award winner
2024 Finalist MIPP; Longlist 3-Day Novel Contest
karenmassey.wordpress.com
Kevin MacDonell (he/him) @kevinmacdonell.bsky.social Writer, essayist, lifelong diarist. Nova Scotia, Canada. Recent/forthcoming: Malahat Review, Queen’s Quarterly, Grain, Dalhousie Review, Camel, Riddle Fence, Antigonish Review, Globe & Mail. Site: kevinmacdonell.com
Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social Novelist: books 'Where the Willows End, In Red Blood' 'One of Our Own,' Poetry: 200 poems published worldwide. old friend's description of him, 'I've known this idiot most of my life.'
Pearl Pirie @pearlpoet.bsky.social slow-lane poet, insect- & fungi-portraitist Good Omens DT & MS fan, rabid reader & writer in Quebec Canada
www.pearlpirie.com
🏳️🌈 gender costume: she/they Alt image: white person in glasses. long wavy greying hair, wonder woman bracelet
A.G. Pasquella @agpasquella.bsky.social Writer, teacher, editor. Words in McSweeney’s, Utne Reader, Joyland, Broken Pencil & more. Author of the Jack Palace crime series. Most recent book: WELCOME TO THE WEIRD AMERICA. As co-editor: DEVOURING TOMORROW
Jessica Lee McMillan @jessicaleemcmillan.com Poet, civil servant, music nerd | CV2, Malahat Review, QWERTY, ROOM, Crab Creek Review, The New Quarterly & others. jessicaleemcmillan.com
𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘢 𝘥𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘥𝘪𝘳𝘵 𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘰𝘰𝘯 (Pinhole Poetry)
https://pinholepoetry.ca/product/shine-like-a-dime/
Chris Banks @chrisbanks6625.bsky.social I’m a Canadian poet with eight collections of poems - Bureau of Useless Splendour forthcoming ECW press (Fall 2026). https://www.onlypoems.net/poets/chris-banks https://linktr.ee/royal.banksy
mla @mlachernoff.bsky.social squelching, citing, sighing poetess in repose
mlachernoff.com
Chrissy Stegman @chrissystegmanpoet.bsky.social Baltimore poet/writer. Words everywhere. BOTN/Pushcart nom. Reader at Fractured Lit. Reader at Atlanta Review. My chapbook Somewhere, Someone Is Forgetting You is available from Alien Buddha Press. www.chrissystegman.com
Briony Collins @brionycollins.bsky.social Writer & publisher | 5 books & counting | PhD | Runs Cape Magazine and Atomic Bohemian | What would Buffy do?
Julian Day @julianday.bsky.social Published by Blackbough Poetry, The Storms Journal, FolkHeart Press. Featured writer in Patricia's Pen, and on A Thousand Shades Of Green podcast and a regular guest reader on Eat The Storms podcast. Best of The Net nominated.
Stuart McPherson @stumcpherson.bsky.social Prize Winning Poet | END CEREMONIES via BrokenSleepBooks| Graphic Artist at TRIED / FAILED
www.triedfailed.com
Emma Bolland @emmabolland.bsky.social artist/writer/lecturer (they/them).
co-editor at intergraphia.
'Showily abstruse'
https://linktr.ee/emmabolland?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=8cf1d5e1-11dc-4194-80c5-73c01e6e7072
Andrea Mason @andreamason.bsky.social 🛑RU Desp Lit Short Story Prize 2023
✴️Fic pamphlet 'Waste Extractions' at Broken Sleep Books
🛜Service Providers frthcmng with Hem Press Books
Lydia Unsworth @lydiaunsworth.bsky.social Poet. Manchester. Buildings. NWCDTP-funded PhD @MMU, Centre for Place Writing. Latest: Stay Awhile (Knives Forks & Spoons) & This Now Extends to My Daughter (Blue Diode)
Pinhole Poetry @pinholepoetry.bsky.social Digital journal and chapbook press. We love the upside-down view and the fact that some art can only happen in the dark. Journal submissions always open! pinholepoetry.ca
San Alland (they/San) @san-alland.bsky.social Writer, artist, performer, curator. Latest story in beestung. Nominated Best of the Net and Best Small Fictions. www.blissfultimes.ca
No DMs; locked out.
(Photo: me masked; white person, short hair, smiling. Banner: Free Falasteen sign on a bookshelf)
KIRBY @itsakirby.bsky.social from the author of POETRY IS QUEER, SHE, + THIS IS WHERE I GET OFF
FAIRY (OUT NOW) @palimpsestpress.bsky.social
palimpsestpress.ca/books/fairy-kirby/
kirbyfairy.ca
itsakirby.bandcamp.com
substack.com/@itsakirby
Publisher @knifeforkbook.bsky.social
Stephen Cain @cainstephen.bsky.social Poet & academic in Tkaronto. Most recent: Walking & Stealing (book*hug)
Madelaine Culver @fromxthextower.bsky.social Writer, poet + horror scholar 💫
Debut poetry book: The Second Dream
Research: woman-led British horror film + intertextual poetics 💋🔪
www.notesfromthetower.info
Rebecca Kosick @rkokayokay.bsky.social Associate Professor of Comparative Poetry and Poetics. Co-director Bristol Poetry Institute. Out now: DISPATCHES FROM THE AVANT-GARAGE: THE ALTERNATIVE PRESS. Out next: HÉLIO OITICICA: PUBLIC WRITINGS. Out before: more.
Bristol, England // Lake Michigan
@travissharp.bsky.social @travissharp.bsky.social these shores I have shored against my shores
poet, plant hoarder, cat photographer; lecturer at Howard U; editor at Essay Press; Monoculture (Unicorn Press 2024); Yes, I Am a Corpse Flower (KFB 2021); he/him 🏳️🌈
Free Palestine 🇵🇸
travissharppoet.com
Adèle Barclay @adelebarclay.bsky.social writer, editor, creative writing instructor | she/they |
author of If I Were in a Cage I'd Reach Out for You (Nightwood, '16) & Renaissance Normcore (Nightwood '19)
working on: cnf, fiction, poetry
Patricia Thrushart @pthrushart.bsky.social Poet, biographer, cofounder of Poets Against Racism & Hate USA, coeditor of North/South Appalachia anthologies. Find her at www.patriciathrushart.com
Molly Sutton Kiefer @mollysuttonkiefer.bsky.social Poems + lyric essays + teaching + woods + lakes + naps.
Jill Kitchen @jillkitchen.bsky.social language, longing, music, landscape. DC. co, nyc, & london still hold my heart. words in asterales, crabcreek, fourway, iowa, NAR, poetlore, split lip, vassar. soon in AQR, birdcoat, citron, june road. social media @ SWWIM she/her linktr.ee/jillkitchen
Hila Ratzabi @hilaratzabi.bsky.social Poet, writer. Author of ecopoetry collection on climate crisis: THERE ARE STILL WOODS (June Road Press, 2022). Director of communications by day. Also my kid makes amazing comics: https://emilioscomics.bigcartel.com/.
Elinor Ann Walker @elinorann.bsky.social Poet| writer| editor| PhD
she/her/hers | FUGITIVE BUT GORGEOUS forthcoming (Sheila-Na-Gig Editions)| GIVE SORROW forthcoming (@whittlemicropress.bsky.social)|poems in AGNI, Plume, Poet Lore, Terrain, PHQ & more.
https://elinorannwalker.com
Anne Graue (she/her) @amgraue.bsky.social Poet, editor, reviewer, prose writer, human
Poetry Editor at The Westchester Review
Author of Full and Plum-Colored Velvet (Woodley Press) and Fig Tree in Winter (Dancing Girl Press)
Paul Robinson-Little @poeticfields.bsky.social Paragenerate poet | Archiving perturbations in poetic fields | CW PhD researcher University of Liverpool’s sotauol.bsky.social | Liverpool Workhouse Archives | Genesis|Terminus @hesterglock.bsky.social | littlerobinson.wordpress.com
Sarah Ann Winn | Poet Camp @poetcamp.bsky.social I’m a poet, teacher and free-range librarian, and the founder of Poet Camp. #wompo
*And brand new to Bluesky as of 9/5!
PoetCamp.com
Jessica Goodfellow @jessicagoodfellow.bsky.social poet | author of Whiteout (Univ Alaska Press) | creative writing instructor in Japan | new to Bluesky and looking for the poets | www.jessicagoodfellow.com
Ben Robinson @bengymen.bsky.social poet / musician / librarian
benrobinson.work
Robert van Vliet @letterspace.org Poet. St Paul, MN.
Offline for September 2026.
inventions (above/ground 2026)
Vessels (Unsolicited 2024)
This Folded Path (above/ground 2023)
Blog: www.letterspace.org
Homepage: www.robertvanvliet.com
“Don’t give her money back.”
he/him
Nikki Dudley @nikkidudleywriter.bsky.social #Thriller Volta / Poetry (KFS & Hem & BSB) / @streetcakemag editor / loves travel. Views my own.
Dr Briony Hughes @brihughespoet.bsky.social Lecturer in Creative Writing at Royal Holloway; Editor @ Osmosis Press & Resurgence and Ecologist poetry feature; ask me about the RHUL Poetry MA pathway!
https://linktr.ee/brihughespoet
Aaron Kent @godzillakent.bsky.social Working Class Poet/Writer | Publisher of @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social | The Working Classic (2023, the87press) | Awen Medal | Stroke Survivor | he/him | Agent: Kate Rizzo (Greene & Heaton)
Tom Snarsky @tomsnarsky.bsky.social He collected things, each of a holy intention in isolation, but pagan in the variety of his choice.
—William Gaddis
📚 @anothernewcalligraphy.com, @ornithopterpress.bsky.social, @animalheartpress.bsky.social, @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social
Monica Wang @monicawang.bsky.social Taiwanese Canadian in Europe. Writing in Electric Lit, Southword, Salamander, Augur, Malahat Review, EVENT, Banshee, etc. W&A Working-Class Writers' Prize shortlist. WHEN SAD ONES GO OUTSIDE (Black Sunflowers Press). she/they
Genia Blum @geniablum.bsky.social Swiss Ukrainian Canadian | writer translator dancer | BAE2019 Notable | Head stuck up a memoir in progress | www.geniablum.com
Jason Christie @jasonchristie.bsky.social Canadian poet, technical writer.
Richard A Carter @richardacarter.bsky.social Academic in Digital Culture, University of York, UK. Exploring digital art, literature, and storytelling; ecology, materiality, and the more-than-human. Glider pilot. https://richardacarter.com/ Note: DMs unavailable as in UK
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social Poet, artist, performer and publisher based in the UK. Prolific maker of visual poetry. Recent books: COSMIC HORROR (Hem Press), WHAT’S THIS FLESH? (Intergraphia), WASTES / WRAITHS (Atomic Bohemian). https://t.co/QoN4GHLvNE
(ottawa) small press almanac @smallpressalmanac.bsky.social , a collective of Ottawa small and micro press literary publishers : https://smallpressalmanac.blogspot.com/
Amelinda Bérubé @metuiteme.bsky.social Writer, editor, terrifying bog witch, werewolf of productivity 💀🍁 Ottawa, she/her
Three spooky YA books on shelves now!
Latest: THE ONES WHO COME BACK HUNGRY
Writing romantasy as Elise Saint-Séverin 💃
Rep: Jacqui Lipton
Michael Orr @orzechowski.bsky.social Intermedia
michaelorr.org
https://michaelorr.org/shop/ols/products/yuge-condoms
Nathan Russel Dueck (1979- ) @nathandueck.bsky.social Noted Indoorsman; Purveyor of Olde Shtick; Hackonteur. Award-ignored author of NATHAN RUSSEL DUECK (1979- ), a memoir of mortifying episodes (Turnstone). he/him
Nathan Anderson/Submersible Press @njapoetry.bsky.social Experimental poet and artist from Mongarlowe, Australia. Member of the C22 experimental writing collective. Publisher of Submersible Press.
nathanandersonwriting.home.blog
c22press.wordpress.com
submersiblepress.wordpress.com
Kate Feld @katefeld.bsky.social Poet and essayist. Journalism lecturer at the University of Salford. Vermonter in Manchester, UK. Debut chapbook DEERYARD out with Death of Workers Whilst Building Skyscrapers. katefeld.com
Cassandra Whitaker @casswhit.bsky.social Poet, Writer, Educator 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ (She/they/Mx). NBCC, Wolf Devouring A Wolf Devouring A Wolf available from Jackleg Press. https://queerthewolves.wordpress.com/
Neurospicy
Jill McCabe Johnson @jillmccabejohnson.bsky.social Writing about nature, science, history & sexual violence. Multiple books, multiple mischief.
Latest: TANGLED IN VOW & BESEECH (poems)
Next: LEARNING TO SPAR (memoir)
EiC Wandering Aengus & Trail to Table. Here for lit community & Caturday
She/They/Dr/Bruh
Jennifer Pederson @jenped.bsky.social Poet, musician, etc. Repository of useless information re: the long 18th century. Fermentation enthusiast. Compulsive reader of news. Recording second album.
Jordan Davis @jordandavis.bsky.social Poet.
Glenn Bach @atlascorpus.bsky.social (Retired) sound artist. Long poem Atlas in progress since 2003: EVAD out now from above/ground press. Micro-chap excerpts in 2024 from @ghostcitypress.bsky.social and @stonecorpse.com. https://glennbach.com/
MJ Saucer.bsky.social @mjseyesopened.bsky.social Poet and visual artist. Political junkie. Disabled. Fibro warrior. MFA, UARK. Managing Editor, Ice Floe Press. "Wiregrass and Other Poems" (Ethel, chapbook, 2022). Contact: icefloeprojects@gmail.com
https://ko-fi.com/mjsaucer
Lee Potts @leepottspoet.bsky.social EIC of Stone Circle Review (stonecirclereview.bsky.social) | Poems in various places | Pushcart & BotN Nominee. New chapbook, We'll Miss the Stars in the Morning: https://tinyurl.com/wellmissthestars
leepotts.net
Jude Marr PhD (he/him) @judemarr.bsky.social Poet, humanist. Former librarian, writing center director, also taught college. We Know Each Other By Our Wounds (Animal Heart Press, 2020) and Pushcart nominated.
Ice Floe Press (OPEN for Subs June - July 2026) @icefloepress.bsky.social indie poetry publisher based in Canada with an international focus. we publish books and we have an online website with series and blogs w/poets, fiction writers, visual artist, experimental projects www.icefloepress.net EIC/publisher Robert Frede Kenter
Adedayo Agarau @adedayoagarau.bsky.social The Years of Blood, Fordham Press ‘25
Wallace Stegner Fellow ‘25.
Cave Canem Fellow.
Editor-in-Chief, Agbowo Magazine.
Rep: Salma Begum (Greyhouse Literary Agency)
RobertFredeKenter @rfredekenter.bsky.social Writer visual artist publisher. Now Available IN THE BLUEPRINT OF HER IRIS (Ice Floe Press, 2025), FATHER TECTONIC (ETHELZINE Press,2025). In tons of journals incl Winged Moon, Otoliths, Storms Journal, Pissoir, Cable Street, ballast, Acropolis, Grain, ARC
Alina Stefanescu @alinaetc.bsky.social poet. writer. editor. reviewer. translator. corrupted bibliomaniac. exists in romanian and alabamian. hybrid in she/her dreams. self-deleting. self-ghosting.
www.alinastefanescuwriter.com
Carl Phillips @cphillipspoet.bsky.social Author, he/him
zk. @littlesparrows.bsky.social poet, translator, flyfisher, sometimes scholar
elle c @ellecantwell.bsky.social writer, wanderer, theatre person
Associate Poetry Editor at Identity Theory
Jeff Marks Memorial Poetry Prize
Pushcart Prize nominated
Imogen Reid @imogenreid.bsky.social PhD Chelsea College of Arts. Work in: Partisan Hotel, gorse journal, Mercurius Magazine, Sublunary Editions, 3AM Magazine, Essence Press, Vanguard Readings. Chapbooks with Gordian Projects & Nightjar Press, book with Rossi Contemporary
Christine McNair @christinemcnair.bsky.social Book person — read them, bind them, fix them, write them. I like type. Author of Conflict (2012) and Charm (2016) & Toxemia (poetic non-fiction) from Book*hug (fall 2024). President of CBBAG. Former co-organizer of the Ottawa Promise Walk for Preeclampsia.
Nancy Huggett @nancyhuggett.bsky.social Writer, caregiver, crone, that kinda gal. Work @ Event, The New Quarterly, Rust & Moth, American Lit Review, anti-heroin chic, Gone Lawn, Full Mood &&&
Rose Canardly @ahaikulife.bsky.social poet
Orchid Tierney @orchidtierney.bsky.social Ph.D. | poet | NZ in Ohio | no person is illegal | Essay Press and Calamari Archive author | William P. Rice Associate Professor of English at Kenyon College | Senior Editor Kenyon Review | She/her | BEI Fellow | www.orchidtierney.com
Rose Knapp 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @roseknapp.bsky.social Experimental Poet • Sound Artist
• Neurodivergent •
Queer Nonbinary Trans Woman
Poetry Collections: Lulu.com/spotlight/lulucomroseknapp
Apple Music: music.apple.com/us/artist/starving-poet/1645151664
Augur Society | Augur Issue 8.3 is NOW LIVE ! @augursociety.bsky.social Stories for the futures we need | SFF and dream realism | Canadian, Indigenous & worldwide creators | Pub @kercoby COO @suntorya CPO @teresempierre
https://linktr.ee/augurmag
Jeremy Stewart @jeremystewart.bsky.social once dropped a piano off a building | https://linktr.ee/jeremystewart.ca
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
Amish Trivedi @amishtrivedi.bsky.social Poet-errant
amishtrivedi.com
Ann Douglas @anndouglas.bsky.social Author of 26 non-fiction books, including NAVIGATING THE MESSY MIDDLE (a book about midlife). Trying to teach myself how to write my first novel. Passionate about democracy and social justice. http://anndouglas.ca
Rusty Barnes @rustybarnes23.bsky.social poet and novelist
http://www.linktr.ee/rustybarnes23
Samantha eff Jones @sjonespoet.bsky.social Earth scientist. Poet. Editor. Arctic. Geohumanities. Black Canadian & white settler. Books: Attic Rain (NeWest) & I'll Get Right On It! (Roseway). Greyhound enthusiast. Speaks/Parle/Puhun English, mal français, vähän suomea. https://linktr.ee/JonesYYC
Reb Livingston @rebliv.bsky.social Artist, writer and former editor
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
🌐 https://linktr.ee/thedaybooks
🤐Posts don’t reflect my institutions
ReVerse Butcher @reversebutcher.bsky.social VR artist & poet. Web | http://reversebutcher.com || Links | http://bit.ly/3brPO1Z ||
sarah clark (they) @sarahclark.bsky.social native (nanticoke) genderfuck crip neurodiva. autistic. trans. etc. editor type.
http://linktr.ee/sarah_clark
read stuff i edit (please):
www.anmly.org/
www.beestungmag.com
www.ALOCASIA.org
board: www.sundresspublications.com
Cavar 🏳️⚧️🇵🇸 ✡️ @cavar.bsky.social transMad & queercrip writer, editor, phd-haver. cooler on goodreads. edits manywor(l)ds.
wrote FAILURE TO COMPLY (featherproof) + DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS (Northwestern UP)
rep: Noah Grey Rosenzweig.
🕸️ www.cavar.club
📖 goodreads.com/cavar
Kimberly Wolf @kimberlywolf.bsky.social Southern poet. Author of How the Frogs Gets Married (Bullshit Lit, July 2023).
www.kimberlywolfpoet.com
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
Lorri Neilsen Glenn 🇨🇦 @lorri.bsky.social writer (poetry/essays), editor, instructor, researcher, prof emerita, ex-poet laureate, RRMetis #womannotlady #NovaScotia #Ukings #MSVU #CanadaStrong 🇨🇦
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