glassknuckles.bsky.social @glassknuckles.bsky.social Glass Knuckles is an independent literary press publishing raw, gritty, provocative poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and visual art.
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Elena Again @elenaagain.bsky.social #hike #travel published poet and author 🩷
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Jesse Lee Kercheval @jesselkercheval.bsky.social Poet, writer, translator (UY poetry), comics. Pitt Poetry Series, Fieldmouse Press, etc. Editor, Wisconsin Poetry Series, UW Press. Emerita CW Prof, UW-Madison, Rep Gail Hochman. Graphic memoir FRENCH GIRL, WaPo 10 Best Graphic Novel 2024
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Kent Koprowicz @kentkoprowicz.bsky.social Kent Koprowicz is a poet and biostatistician based in Seattle, Washington. His work moves between statistical reasoning and lyric perception, exploring how systems of measurement shape attention, memory, and uncertainty.
James Lilliefors @jameslilliefors.bsky.social Poet, journalist, novelist. Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee. Poetry chapbook SUDDEN SHADOWS published last fall.
thecenote.bsky.social/OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS @thecenote.bsky.social A new poetry review, open for submissions (June 30-November 1). http://thecenotepoetryreview.org
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The Elegy Project @elegyproject.bsky.social poems in public places
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Joseph Alevato @timelockcode.bsky.social
Don Schofield @don-schofield.bsky.social Poet, Memoirist, Translator, Expat, Lover of Life
luca zani @weurd.com Every thursday at 3pm GMT, Desolation, Blue publishes work on philosophy, culture, literature. desolationblue.substack.com.
Terry O. Scott-Bond @terryoscott-bond.bsky.social Please follow Terry on Medium: medium.com/@terryoscottbond
True Democracy's poet—from the world's longest-running constitutional democratic republic—who loves and believes in the People. A human being. Doing something different. Posts read as a lit thread.
Nichole McDonald for Delegate, District 45 @mcdonald4delegate.bsky.social Mother, Advocate, and Candidate for Maryland House of Delegates, District 45 (Baltimore). Fighting for community-led solutions, accountable, and protecting self-directed services. No More Jive in District 45.
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Thirty West Publishing @thirtywestph.com Est. 2015 in Pennsylvania | Escape the Mundane Poetry, novels, stories, & hand-made chapbooks
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Red Ogre Review @ogre.red We're an indie arts press:
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Write4Eddie @write4eddie.bsky.social Scurrying through the mire of existence. #AmQuerying a novel about a trip through the lives of ancestors.
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Rebecca @rebeccaaronson.bsky.social Poet, teacher, cultivator of existential dread.
Anchor, Ghost Child of the Atalanta Bloom, Creature, Creature. Host of Bad Mouth series of Words and Music.
David Moolten @davidmoolten.bsky.social Writer at large in Philadelphia... Poems in American Poetry Review, Poetry, The Georgia Review, The Threepenny Review, Ploughshares. Winner Samuel French Morse Poetry Prize (NEUP), T.S. Eliot Prize (U.S. version, TSUP).
Christopher Allen @driedinksketch.bsky.social Illustrator, Painter, Animator, Web site maker
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Sebastian Páramo @sebastianparamo.bsky.social PORTRAIT OF US BURNING from Northwestern UP • Founding Editor The Boiler • He/Him
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John Wall Barger @johnwallbarger.bsky.social Poet, editor, translator. He/him. johnwallbarger.com
Resurrection Pie (LSU Press, 2026)
Contract editor, Frontenac House
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Griffin Poetry @griffinpoetryprize.bsky.social The world’s largest international poetry prize for a single book of poetry written in, or translated in English
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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/
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Melanie Dusseau @melaniedusseau.bsky.social Creative writing & literature prof, romance author, lover of books, & poet of the ginger life. www.melaniedusseau.com
Associate Professor of English, U Findlay (she/her), MFA, analog researcher, dog-loving, traveling teller of love stories. Human writer.💗
@whothefami.bsky.social @whothefami.bsky.social Hierarchy only exists in the minds of those who have not broken free of such illusions. https://whothefami.substack.com
Tom Murphy @tommurphe.bsky.social Episcopal priest in Baltimore suburbs / Jersey City forever / Baptismal Covenant / Poetry
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Purveyor of Literary Holes @drillpresspress.bsky.social Submit anything: we choose where the hole goes.
T552 at AWP 2026 Baltimore
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Melissa Brooks @melissa-brooks.bsky.social A memoir writer, writing about my experiences and childhood as a form of personal therapy.
I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social Anti-Smoker My Website campralquitsmoking.net See How I Quit 20 Years Ago Fought Nicotine 35 Years Supporting others who Quit 🚭 STL MO ❤️To Promote Authors 📚 & Ozarks 🌄 Photographer 📷 Pez Add @piperformissouri.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social 💙
Maria Martin @mariamartin.bsky.social Poems in Threepenny Review, New Ohio Review, Poet Lore.
http://www.mariasprogress.com
My name is Maria, but it is pronounced Mariah which was the first trick my parents played on me.
Burnside Soleil @burnsidesoleil.bsky.social My debut has a really long title (TRP: The University Press of SHSU 2026). Call it Berceuse Parish, for shot. Just here to talk about books. www.burnsidesoleil.com
Taco Bell Quarterly @tacobellquarterly.org Taco Bell Quarterly is The World's Most Prestigious Literary Magazine. Unaffiliated with Daddy Taco. We publish the boundaries of cease and desist. tacobellquarterly.org
Stefanie Kirby @msstefaniekirby.bsky.social Writer. Mom. Xeric gardener. OPENING (Glass Poetry, 2026). REMAINDER (Bull City Press, 2025). FRUITFUL (Driftwood Press, 2024). Poems in Best of the Net, West Branch, phoebe, Cincinnati Review, etc. More poems at https://linktr.ee/stefaniekirbypoetry
Joe Frank PhD @drjoefrank.bsky.social St Louis.
Chris Dolan @mcdolan.bsky.social I am angry about the nitrate levels in Iowa’s drinking water. My writing has recently appeared or is forthcoming in Strange Horizons, Maudlin House, The Disappointed Housewife, and others. www.dolanchris.com
HoCoPoLitSo @hocopolitso.bsky.social Write to your ear. A community non-profit arts organization out of Columbia, Maryland, producing literary readings & other events and the TV show The Writing Life. HoCoPoLitSo.org
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Henry Israeli @hisraeli.bsky.social Poet, translator, publisher, professor
Grant Clauser @grantclauser.bsky.social Poet | Teacher | Editor | Walker | Pennsylvanian | Plant-based
Temporary Shelters (2025)
Muddy Dragon on the Road to Heaven (2020)
Teaches at Rosemont College
Montgomery County Poet Laureate 2010
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Davi Gray (she/they) @davigray.com Queer, trans, nonbinary poet, writer, performer, artist, activist, & abolitionist. 18+ 🙏🏼
Work published in Poetry, Water~Stone Review, Hayden's Ferry Review, et al. First collection "This Body, This Fruit" @ Feb 2027 (@triohousepress.org).
Christopher Nelson @christophernelson.bsky.social Author of, most recently, lowercase gods (Seven Kitchens 2026), Windshear (Jacar 2024), and Fugitive (Diagram 2024). PSA fellow and Amy Lowell Traveling Scholar. Editor and Publisher at Green Linden Press. www.christophernelson.info
Read A Little Poetry @readalittlepoem.bsky.social Holding poets to the light • A passion project by @andhow.bsky.social • est 2005 • https://readalittlepoetry.com/ • https://ko-fi.com/readalittlepoem • Poet's Field Notes (tdelosreyes.substack.com)
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
Stephen Powers @dollyfan.bsky.social www.stephenrogerpowers.com
Poet, writer, professor, Dolly fan. Latest poetry collection, Hail My Attention Kindly, published by Salmon Poetry in 2024.
Roger Patulny @rpatulny.bsky.social Sociology Professor HKBU. Research emotions, loneliness, men, networks, urban themes. Part time writer and poet, dad, befriender of English teachers,
Editor, Authora Australis @ausauthora.bsky.social
Research, poems, stories - http://rpatulny.com/
Michael Montlack @michaelmontlack.bsky.social NYC Poet, Writer, Photographer, Traveler, Camper, Educator (City College)
Constance Reader @constancereader.bsky.social you can drop out of grad school but grad school never drops out of you
she/her, exhausted by everything
@rahnealexander.com's intern of the month
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
Carl Landauer @carllandauer.bsky.social Visiting Scholar, UC Berkeley Institute for South Asia Studies. Lawyer, legal & cultural historian; contributing editor to "Poetry Flash"; writer of poetry.
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Edward Sambrano III @sambranopoet.bsky.social lost Texan丨MFA UF '23丨poet, critic丨poetry editor @thedodgemag.bsky.social
Website: https://edwardsambranoIII.com
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Kashawn Taylor @kashawntaylor.bsky.social Writer. Teacher. Student.
Prison Journalism Project.
Gotham Writers Workshop.
book: subhuman. out now.
Burgi Zenhaeusern @burgi.bsky.social Loves books. Writes poems.
She/her
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John Pasquini, MA, MDIV, THD @johnjudepasquini.bsky.social John J. Pasquini: Your guide to Politics, History, Culture, and Thought. https://www.amazon.com/author/johnjpasquini
Unrolling Scrolls, https://pasquini.substack.com/
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
Austin Allen @aawriting.bsky.social Writer.- V @vintagewoodbox.bsky.social @vintagewoodbox.bsky.social
Porphyry Press @porphyrypress.bsky.social An award-winning literary book publisher in off-grid Alaska working across genres and latitudes. Next up: Ghosts of Distant Trees by Erica Watson (Nov 11, 2025) and Raised by Ferns by Maya Jewell Zeller (March 3, 2026).
Kirk Wilson @kirkwilson.bsky.social Author of the story collection Out of Season, the poetry collection Songbox, the poetry chapbook The Early Word, and the crime study Unsolved. http://www.kirkwilsonbooks.com
Kaveh Bassiri @kbassiri.bsky.social Writer, Translator, Teacher
There is no road towards peace; peace is the road--Gandhi
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Global Majority Press @globalmajoritypres.bsky.social Small indie lit press run by and for PoGM
Empowering marginalized creatives to tell their own stories
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Daily Submittable Deadlines @submittabledaily.bsky.social Best writing and poetry festivals to submit to each day on submittable.
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Ellie Marie Johnson 🌸 @elliemariejohnson.bsky.social #poetry #pnw #poems
I write many forms of poetry, and I also love design, illustration, and the outdoors. I enjoy sharing my work and that of other poets with you. 🌸
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cmcrockford.bsky.social @cmcrockford.bsky.social BIRDSONGS (Alien Buddha, 2024) and WITH ONE'S OWN EYES (Moonstone Press, 2026). AuDHD. West Philly. Cat dad. Anti-fascist.
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Poetry X Hunger @poetryxhunger.bsky.social Bringing a world of poets and their poems to the anti-hunger cause. We are using poetry to raise awareness, compassion and funding.
www.poetryxhunger.com
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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/
Nancy Miller Gomez (poet) @nancyland.bsky.social Writer. Poet. Parent. Soup witch. Poet Laureate of Santa Cruz, County, CA. Author of "Inconsolable Objects" (YesYes Books) and "Punishment" (Rattle). Visit me at www.nancymillergomez.com
Lindsay Wilson @lindsay-wilson.bsky.social Poet & Professor in Reno, NV. Author of The Day Gives Us So Many Ways to Eat and No Elegies. Poetry editor at The Meadow
www.lindsaywilson.net
@gardeningmirror.bsky.social @gardeningmirror.bsky.social
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Attic Moon @atticmoon.bsky.social i help my cats and ghosts write poetry 🌙
Sarvin Parviz @sarprvz.bsky.social Award-winning multigenre & genre-bender writer/interdisciplinary Artist (she/her)
Semifinalist in European Opera-directing Prize (EOP)
Unofficial Singer/Official Collaborator
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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
Jalen Eutsey @jaleneutsey.bsky.social poet / teacher / overthinker
Author: Bubble Gum Stadium
Action/Crime/Mystery Film & Screenplay Festival @crimemystery.bsky.social This festival now takes place every single month, giving filmmakers 4 tiers to showcase and promote their film. In-person public events also take place.
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abbi ☆ marcel ☆ abigail @thislivingdeath.bsky.social Washed-up writer at...28 TT
Fat, tired, queer, disabled, disaster.
Fan of lit mags, ace attorney, fe3h, hq, mutual aid and communal care.
Fuck genocides, fuck fascism, fuck colonialism.
@herminemeinhard.bsky.social @herminemeinhard.bsky.social
Rupert Rivett @rupertrivett.bsky.social 📸 Photographer | capturing life's candid moments with my camera 📸
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@subtextstack.bsky.social @subtextstack.bsky.social Since but hardly serious poetry
Jeanne-Marie Fleming @jeannemariefleming.bsky.social Writer. Teacher. Editor. Mentor for incarcerated citizens. Here for all of it. www.jeannemariefleming.com
Kerry Graham @mskerrygraham.bsky.social I am loudly and proudly:
🦀 from Baltimore
💅 childfree
🧠 neurodivergent, apparently—I was diagnosed in April ‘25
✍️💫📑 my essays and vignettes for @thebaltimorebanner.com:
https://www.thebanner.com/author/kerry-graham/
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Writers in Baltimore Schools @writersinbmore.bsky.social A home for young writers.
writersinbaltimoreschools.org
WBS provides a community of support for young writers, building literacy skills and empowering expression through in-school, after-school, and summer writing programs.
William Brown @willyraiford.bsky.social Assistant editor for Gasher Press. Interested in nature/rural/ecopoetry. MFA Poetry University of Florida 2023. PhD Texas Tech 2027(?). Poems in Copper Nickel, Crab Creek Review, The Hopkins Review, Tupelo Quarterly, and elsewhere. wbrownpoetry.com
Slyvia Rose (Aimie McAllester) @slyviaroseam.bsky.social Eventually I plan to be a functional adult. Until then, mind indulging in my fantasy of becoming an official Poet?
I guess that I’m considered a writer now? Just perpetually trying to leave the small town buried in the piney woods of Texas
@johntheobscure.bsky.social @johntheobscure.bsky.social Flaneur, eco-conscious, photographer, advocate, writer, doomer.