@bookhugpress @bookhugpress.bsky.social Book*hug Press is a radically optimistic Canadian-owned publisher working at the forefront of contemporary book culture.🍁
The Ubergroup @theubergroup.bsky.social a 501(c)3 nonprofit providing low cost education for writers. Prose, poetry, stage, screen, nonfiction, journalism, comics, animation, podcasts, you name it. If it has a writer at any stage, we teach it.
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Danielle McMahon @dehm000.bsky.social EIC @the-engine-idling.bsky.social
https://www.d-mcmahon-writes.net
author of 4 poetry chapbooks & 2 microchaps
latest: rowhouse song (Ghost City Press '25) | irl (Stanchion '26)
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Jonathan Everitt @jonathaneveritt.bsky.social freelance writer | poet | Bennington MFA '20 | Rochester, N.Y.
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Sapindaceae @sapindaceae.bsky.social Reader, mostly fantasy/sf, non-fiction, and poetry. Midwestern, middle-aged. Happy to eat all the olives. She/her.
World Literature Today @worldlittoday.bsky.social One of the world’s longest-published literary magazines, now in its 100th year. Your passport to great reading. Online at https://worldliteraturetoday.org/.
John Guzlowski @jzguzlowski.bsky.social Writer. Poetry. Novels. Newspaper columns for oldest Polish newspaper in America!
Carlos A. Pittella @pittella.bsky.social latinx poet haunted by borders ⦁ he/him ⦁ researcher @assistedlab.bsky.social
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Dante's Bureau (Anstruther, '26)
propersitions (Cactus, '25)
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Michael C. Young @mcyoung.bsky.social Lab rat, night owl, Texpat, SFF writer. I have friends everywhere. Editor for: @rustandmoth.bsky.social
Robert Eric Shoemaker @robeshoe.bsky.social Author of Ca’Venezia and other books
https://linktr.ee/reshoemaker
American Literary Translators Association @littranslate.bsky.social The American Literary Translators Association (ALTA) promotes literary translation through advocacy, education and services to literary translators.
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julian george @juliangeorge-abhf.bsky.social Bebe, CB editions. Read it and plotz.
https://www.cbeditions.com/George.html
Bios of Miles Davis & Salvador Dali. Out of print. But of course.
Majda Gama @majda.bsky.social Debut poetry book “In the House of Modern Upbringing for Girls” Wandering Aengus Book Award (April 2025). Two Sylvia’s chapbook prize winner for The Call of Paradise (‘23). Graybeal-Gowen prize. ‘24 Gregory Djanikian Scholar. https://www.majdagama.com
Vikki C. @vikkicwrites.bsky.social
IN THE BLUEPRINT OF HER IRIS 2nd edition (IceFloe Press 2026)
WHERE SANDS RUN FINEST (DarkWinter Press 2024)
Bridport Prize 2025 shortlist.
Pushcart, Forward Prize, BOTN, Best Spiritual Lit nominee
Guest Editor: IceFloe Press
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Gaia Jane @gaiajane.bsky.social Disabled poet and artist. American roots music enthusiast. Revolucionísta del corazón.
Poetry Foundation bit.ly/3BydKOn
Every Place on the Map tinyurl.com/yvkjezzm
Lawrence Schimel @lawrenceschimel.bsky.social Reader.
Multilingual author & literary translator. Kidlit. Poetry. SF/F/H. Comics. 🌈
He/él
I’ve translated: Maggie Nelson, Danez Smith, George Takei, Juan Villoro, Carmen Boullosa, Trifonia Melibea Obono, Koleka Putuma, etc.
Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov Husband and father. Proudly serving as Illinois’ 43rd governor.
Deb Houry @drdebhoury.bsky.social ER doc, public health professional, researcher, and former chief medical officer at the CDC. Working to improve health in communities while figuring out what is next for me
JWT_BookAdventures @jwtba.bsky.social Welcome to JWT_BookAdventures - I do Q&A interviews with Authors - I also do book reviews if I am interested in reading the book
Felicity Hayes-McCoy @fhayesmccoy.bsky.social USA Today Bestselling Irish author
Fic/non-fic
The "Finfarran" novels
Standalone novel #AWinterWedding Hachette Sept 2026
Keynote speaker
London UK/Corca Dhuibhne Irl
Lit rep: Gaia Banks, Sheil Land Associates UK
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Writing About Writing About Writing @writingabtwriting.bsky.social A free blog about writing books, and books about writing, and reading books about writing.
Writing About Writing About Writing is a project by @thatemilymunro.bsky.social
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The Berlin Literary Review @theberlinreview.bsky.social Home to some of the world’s best new writing.
http://theberlinliteraryreview.com
SWWIM @swwim.bsky.social SWWIM publishes, promotes, & celebrates poets who are cis/trans women, female-identifying, non-binary, intersex, & belonging to other gender expansive communities. Co-founded by Catherine Esposito Prescott & @kavetchnik.bsky.social. linktr.ee/swwimmiami
Keira @keirahk.bsky.social Ex Twitter | Ex Google | political junkie | book lover | food | film | photography | and more |
Bernie Taylor @bernietaylor.bsky.social Art History, Astronomy & Prehistory. http://beforeorion.com, https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernie-Taylor & https://youtube.com/beforeoriondotcom
Dr. Colleen S. Harris 💙📚 #booksky #libraries #spoonie @warmaiden.bsky.social Poet, academic library scholar, chronic illness life. Author: The Light Becomes Us (Main Street Rag, 2025), Toothache in the Bone (boats against the current, 2025), more. See www.colleensharris.com
Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social Multi award-winning poet /screenwriter | Winner Broken Spine's Reader’s Choice Award 2025 | Winner Loft Books Poetry 2024 | Winner HoHx2, Waltham Forest & FofHCS | Second Shelley Memorial & N2tS 2024 | Nominations BoNx2, Forward Prize & Children's Bafta
Jamie Lee 🐝 @aspiringarchvst.bsky.social B.A. in History w/ a passion for archives 📚, blue dot in Ohio. Skywarn spotter. ⛈️ I also post occasional cat shenaniganery. #KeeperOfTheFlame #NAFO
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Elsewhere. A Journal of Place @elsewherejournal.bsky.social Elsewhere is a European journal of place dedicated to writing and visual art that explores the idea of place in all its forms.
https://www.elsewhere-journal.com
James Lilliefors @jameslilliefors.bsky.social Poet, journalist, novelist. Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee. Poetry chapbook SUDDEN SHADOWS published last fall.
Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social Politics, politics, politics
At Length @atlengthmag.bsky.social Online venue for long work in poetry, prose, translation and, well, everything else. Co-Editors in Chief: Derek Mong & Anne Fisher. Managing Editor: Carson Wirtz. Web Guru: Grayson Adams. Terrestrial home: West Lafayette, Indiana. www.atlengthmag.com
Traci Brimhall @tracibrimhall.bsky.social 🖌️writer 👩🏻🏫teacher 👾parent
Author of LOVE PRODIGAL ☀️ ♥️
EcoLit Books @ecolit.bsky.social EcoLitBooks.com / Founded in 2012, we’re a community of readers and writers passionate about books with environmental and animal rights themes. #books #booksky #authors #writing #environment #vegan
Mike Piero 🏳️🌈 @mikepiero.org Writer. Novelist. Poet. Game Studies Scholar. Writing in J Journal, Midway Journal, Rain Taxi, Moveable Type, Impost, Sandy River Review, & Trash Cat Lit. *Views are my own.* Monarch and Best Small Fictions noms. More at www.mikepiero.org. He/Him. Bi. 🩷💜💙
WILDsound Writing Festival @wildsoundwriting.bsky.social Daily deadlines for poetry, short stories, screenplays, stage plays, and novels.
Links to submit via sites and submittable: www.novelwritingfestival.com
@eraldo.bsky.social @eraldo.bsky.social https://eraldosouzadossantos.com/
Medha Singh @medhawrites.bsky.social Poet, editor and translator. Edinburgh. SciencesPo, UoE / TEDx / New Writer Awardee ‘23 (Scottish Book Trust). www.medhawrites.com
Jacalyn Eyvonne @poeticallyyours.bsky.social Vallejo, CA Co-Poet Laureate Emerita. A Poetic Artist, writing across genres, finding poetry in light and shadows. I love drawing and dogs, and I hope my creativity can flow as freely as my desire for human kindness.
David Atkinson @davidatkinsonpoet.bsky.social (he/him) Prize-winning Irish poet writing in English & Ulster Scots. Pushcart nominated. MA from MMU. Archival poetics: Islandmagee Witch Trial & Irish War of Independence
ACLU @aclu.org A nonprofit, nonpartisan, legal and advocacy 501(c)(4) organization. Visit our site for more about us and our affiliated organization, the ACLU Foundation.
OHIO 50501 @ohio50501.bsky.social 50 Protests. 50 States. 1 Movement.
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Daisy Rockwell @shreedaisy.bsky.social Artist, writer, Hindi-Urdu translator, etc. http://www.daisyrockwell.com 🍉🍉🍉
Katherine E. Young @katherineeyoung.bsky.social Poet Laureate emerita, Arlington, VA. Winner (w/ Akram Aylisli), 2026 EBRD Literature Prize. Translator of Akram Aylisli (fiction), Anna Starobinets (memoir), & Russian-language poets from Kazakhstan, Russia, and Ukraine. https://katherine-young-poet.com/
Joshua J. Friedman @joshuajfriedman.com Welcoming media and government (and everyone else!) to Bluesky.
Formerly of The Atlantic, Boston Review.
Angela Narciso Torres @gelatopoet.bsky.social typewriters. dogs. cats. books. fountain pens. author of two poetry collections: Blood Orange (Willow Books) and What Happens is Neither (Four Way Books) and a chapbook, To the Bone (Sundress Publications). Reviews editor at RHINO Poetry.
J Brooke @jbrookewrites.bsky.social Writer | Editor | Filmmaker
Author of: I Can Tell You The Version That Will Make You Take My Side (Driftwood Press, 2026)
Book Reviews Editor: The Rumpus
Poetry Editor: Trans Poetics Archive
Jbrookewrites.com
Daryl Farmer @darylfarmer.bsky.social Writer, poet, bicyclist. Gentle spirit, but capable occasional mayhem. Author of BICYCLNG BEYOND THE DIVIDE and WHERE WE LAND. Creative writing Prof at U of Alaska Fairbanks.
Kwame Raoul @kwameraoul.bsky.social Father, husband, lawyer & Illinois Attorney General.
Malachy Moran @malformed-poetry.bsky.social Poet. 🇺🇸 immigrant in 🇳🇴 Writing something every day, even if it’s bad. My work is available in Rattle: Poetry, The Brussels Review, Anti-Heroin Chic, and others. My poetry has also been featured on Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield
Jeremiah Palmer @norants2024.bsky.social He/Him | 26 |📍MKE
Proud Wisconsin Socialist 🌹
CALYX Press @calyxpress.bsky.social Independent Publisher of Art and Literature by Women+ Since 1976
Open for general submissions! calyxpress.org
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Eric Swalwell @ericswalwell.bsky.social Husband | Dad to Nelson, Cricket & Hank | Congressman |@HouseJudiciary @HomelandDems | social media policy:bit.ly/3gxdzVm | #EndGunViolence
klcohio @klcohio.bsky.social University Senior Instructor, cat lady, dog person, no Fascist, no more genocide, tax the rich and big corporations.
Sandy McIntosh @sandymcintosh.bsky.social Author of twelve volumes of poetry, a Chinese cookbook, and three computer software programs.
https://sandymcintosh.info
Mary Mackey, author @marymackeyauthor.bsky.social Poet, New York Times bestselling author of Paleolithic Era novels, nonfiction writer, award-winning screenwriter.
https://marymackey.com/
Goldink Poetry @robertgoldink.bsky.social Passionate poet. Raw. Emotional. Honesty.- B @billmengebier.bsky.social @billmengebier.bsky.social
Jennifer Mach (she/they) @jennifermach.bsky.social Science writer and editor for Plant Editors (planteditors.com). Based in Chicago.
J. D. Nelson @madverse.bsky.social poet
MadVerse.com
linktr.ee/jdnelson
poetry micropoetry anti-poetry
Boulder, Colorado
almost human
Christus Super Omnia ☩
Lina Ramona Vitkauskas @linarvitvideopoet.bsky.social Video poem in human form.
Canadian-Lithuanian-American.
INSTEAD OF COMMUNITY WE GOT THE ALGORITHM.
Alter ego / activist: @linarvit Fuck Fascism.
Bio: https://linaramona.com/about-2/
rob mclennan @robmclennan.bsky.social poet, fiction writer, publisher, critic, papa, etc.
out now: edgeless (Caitlin Press)
https://robmclennan.blogspot.com/
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http://robmclennanauthor.blogspot.com/ https://robmclennan.substack.com/
Asterism Books @asterismbooks.bsky.social Trade distributor and online bookstore representing more than 160 independent literary publishers from around the world!
Eric Lochridge @ericedits.bsky.social Poet | Editor (he/him)
Author of My Breath Floats Away from Me (FutureCycle Press, 2022). Associate poetry editor @okaydonkey.bsky.social
https://ericedits.wordpress.com
Mark Perna Music @markpernamusic.bsky.social Bass Player - Jazz Musician - Producer
📍Pittsburgh, PA
MarkPernaMusic.com
Consequence Forum @consequencef.bsky.social Consequence Forum addresses the consequences of war and geopolitical violence through literature, art, and community events to promote a clearer and more nuanced understanding of the realities and experiences of conflict.
https://consequenceforum.org/
Angela Chaidez Vincent @angelacv.bsky.social ARENA GLOW (Tourane Poetry Press). Writer, ponderer, saunterer.🍍on everything. Critter enthusiast. Poems in Oxford Review of Books, NAR, 32 Poems. Poetry reviewer: #100smallpress. AssocEd. for Scrub Jay Press.
www.angelachaidezvincent.com
Poetry Enthusiast @poetry-enthusiast.bsky.social Poetry & nature enthusiast ~ reader ~ writer ~ traveller ~ photographer
Amorak Huey @amorak.bsky.social Loyola grad’s dad. BGSU dad. Poet. BGSU prof/director of creative writing. Union member. Co-founding editor @riverriverbooks.bsky.social. He/him. It's pronounced uh-MOR-ack. https://amorakhuey.com
@cathy-ess.bsky.social @cathy-ess.bsky.social 
Kathleen @artheals.bsky.social Art therapist, nature lover, educator, yoga practitioner, loves hiking, dogs (okay, all animals), art, and holistic living. Capturing life's moments in the Midwest (and beyond). All photos are my own unless stated otherwise.
Alex Rieser @rieseralex.bsky.social Poetry. Fiction. MFA @ USF. Dr @ UCSD.
EMANCIPATOR (New Fraktur Press).
Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez @ramirez.house.gov Congresista proudly serving the diverse IL-03. 🦋
I will not concede the power of the people.
🌺🌺 Cynbad 🌺🌺 @cyynbadd.bsky.social 🇺🇲 Small Business Owner 💙Fam 1st, ☕️2nd😁 MyBody-MyChoice
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Kayla Calkin @kaylacalkin.bsky.social Full-Time Campaigns Director @NRDC.org 🌎. Part-Time Westie belly scratcher 🐶. Mother ❤️. Breast cancer thriver. 🫶🏻 Denver based 🏔️ World bound. ✈️
Alum of:
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✔️First Descents
✔️Hillary
✔️Planned Parenthood
✔️Wellesley College
Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com Dad. Husband. Former GOP congressman. Voted to impeach Trump. Now fighting for our democracy. Lt. Col. Air National Guard (ret). Founder of Country First
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Fred Guttenberg @fredguttenberg.bsky.social My children are Jesse & Jaime. Jaime was murdered in the Parkland school shooting. My life is dedicated to saving lives fighting for gun safety in America and have written two books Find The Helpers and American Carnage.
Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov U.S. Senator, Massachusetts. She/her/hers. Official Senate account.
https://substack.com/@senatorwarren
@arjust.bsky.social @arjust.bsky.social 
Teresa Tumminello Brader @ttbrader.bsky.social Reader; tea adept; New Orleanian🖤⚜️ writer: LETTING IN AIR & LIGHT https://bellepointpress.com/products/letting-in-air-and-light; SECRET KEEPERS https://bellepointpress.com/products/secret-keepers Find the homes of my other words at https://teresabrader.com
Patricia M Osborne @pmosbornewriter.bsky.social She/her
MA Graduate in Creative Writing. Liverpudlian born, family saga novelist, short story writer, and poet. Paints pictures with words.
Member of RNA and ALLi
Donald @dhlunique.bsky.social Lifelong Michiganian (born/raised Detroit; slowly moving west); social justice supporter; ally to marginalised; he/him/his.
Many years an engineer: electrical, mechanical, software.
Music listener - I can't make music, though I try.
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Philip Bump @pbump.com Hearst data editor and columnist
Formerly: Washington Post
Book: "The Aftermath: The Last Days of the Baby Boom and the Future of Power in America"
Newsletter: www.ctinsider.com/newsletters/data/
Email: hello@pbump.com
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Poets Reading the News @poetsrtn.bsky.social Journalism in verse.
📰 The publication bridging poetry & current events since 2016.
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Judith Vollmer @jtreev.bsky.social Poet. Alice James Books, THE PAVESE STONE March 2026. @alicejamesbooks;
The Sound Boat: New & Selected Poems, University of Wisconsin Press Four Lakes Prize 2022; editor, teacher
Indivisible Lincoln Square @indivisiblels.bsky.social Creating a just society through progressive values and grassroots engagement.
📍Lincoln Square, Chicago
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Indivisible Chicago Alliance ❌👑 @indivisiblechicago.bsky.social Proud partner in the progressive movement.
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/indivisiblechicago
Website: https://indivisiblechicago.com/
Dr Robert Bohan @robertbohan.bsky.social Artist, Scientist, Woodland Ecologist, Statistician, Historian & former Research Scholar at the RIA | Art from Dublin, Ireland 🌈 He/Him | Sé/é
Buy my work here: https://robertbohan.etsy.com
Melissa Nadia Viviana 🐸 @resistrebelrevolt.net Resist Rebel Revolt! Anti-Fascist. Author. Philosopher. Dog-Mom. Utilitarian Democrat. Existential Activist.
https://melissanadiaviviana.com/
Organized 3 Abortion Marches
Past President of Women's Non-Profit
Past Secretary of LGBTQIA Org
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.
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.