Matt Starr @illmattic919.bsky.social Writer of various griefs: https://linktr.ee/mgstarr919
Johnny Profane Âû @johnnyprofane1.bsky.social One Voice. Raw. Real. Fiercely Neurodivergent. Since 1953.
Podcast, YouTube, Newsletter.
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@coreyhill.bsky.social @coreyhill.bsky.social Human rights activist. Journalist. Occasional lizard chaser. Co-founder of @pemcoanimation.bsky.social - an international animation cooperative. 
Another Chicago Magazine @anotherchicagomag.bsky.social Independent literary magazine since 1977. We publish fiction, cnf, poetry, translations, interviews, reviews, art, and audio/visual work.
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Chris Drosner @wibeerbaron.bsky.social Executive editor, Milwaukee Magazine; beer writer for Wisconsin State Journal; Badger Beer Hour. Will not always stick to beer. Occasional cursing. He/him
Inkfish Magazine @inkfishmagazine.bsky.social Magazine & Press edited by @katehorsleywriter.bsky.social @petermcallister.bsky.social | short fiction | flash | non-fiction | concrete, vispo, experimental | prose, poetry & hybrid chapbooks
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xmattyx @jortsmanor.bsky.social writer • questionable takes and even more questionabler fashion choices • he/they
Mallory Smart @mallorysmart.bsky.social Neurotic Chicago-based writer, editor-in-chief of Maudlin House, podcaster, and doer of many odd things.
https://mallorysmart.com/
phi!ip james shaw @lateration.bsky.social Reflections of loneliness in peculiar manners: www.philipjamesshaw.com
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Kip Knott @kiptain.bsky.social Poet, writer, photographer. Author of FAMILY HAUNTS (Louisiana Literature Press). Wigleaf Top 50 2024. Best Microfiction 2024.
Arts + Literature Laboratory @artlitlab.bsky.social Community-driven arts center in downtown Madison. Art. Literature. Music. Film. Education. Artist Professional Development. Full event calendar at artlitlab.org/calendar
Kevin M. Kearney @kevinmkearney.bsky.social new novel FREELANCE out May 31 from @rejectionlit.bsky.social
I've written for SLATE, STEREOGUM, and XRAY
I appreciate the band EVERCLEAR
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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social Santa Fe Writers Project - globally distributed publisher of fiction & CNF since '98. Subrights repped by @susanschulman.bsky.social
Distributed by IPG. Find out more at sfwp.com
Johnny Clafoutis @johnnyclafoutis.bsky.social I write about books and many other things here:
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the engine(idling lit @the-engine-idling.bsky.social the engine(idling is an online literary magazine for the restless. unique themed issues.
www.engineidling.net
EIC Danielle McMahon (@dehm000.bsky.social)
Kik Lodge @kiklodge.bsky.social Writer. THE BULLY IN MY PILLOW (Stanchion Books, August 2026).
https://www.stanchionzine.com/product-page/the-bully-in-my-pillow
Best Microfiction 2026.
Hosts literary open-mics @saloneurope.bsky.social
www.kiklodge.com
James Bailey @drjamesbailey.bsky.social Writer from Manchester. LIKE A CAT LOVES A BIRD, my biography of Muriel Spark, out now! 🐈⬛
https://lnk.to/LikeaCatLovesaBird
Instagram.com/drjamesbailey
Aubri Kaufman @aubrirose.bsky.social all voice, no plot. co-eic & chaos creator for @icebreakerslit.bsky.social
Zachary Kocanda @zacharykocanda.bsky.social Illinois’s favorite son. Malarker retweeter.
zacharykocanda.com
Angry Gable Press @angrygablepress.bsky.social a publisher of niche speculative fiction and poetry
angrygablepress.com
This Exquisite Topology available now!
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Katabatic Circus
@katabaticcircus.bsky.social
MrBullBull @mrbullbull.bsky.social dedicated to rewriting modern masculinity since 2009
@thedrevlow.bsky.social EIC
KM Elkes @kmelkes.bsky.social Author. Ginger. Potty mouth. #workingclasswriter Award-winning short fiction writer. Editing debut novel. Also writing tutor & editor.
http://linktr.ee/kmelkes
https://kmelkes.substack.com
JUNCTION READS @junctionreads.bsky.social A Reading Series
Sept 24 Insta Live w/ Jowita Bydlowska
Oct 4 TYPE Books Junction
Oct 8 Insta Live w/ Kim Fahner
Nov 8 On Zoom w/ Norma Dunning
Nov 22 TYPE Books Junction
Nov 26 Insta Live w/ Greg Rhyno
www.junctionreads.ca
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Christian Gilman Whitney @cgwhitney.bsky.social Author of I HAVE NEVER FELT ALIVE (2025)
www.writtenbycgw.com
Hana Carolina @hanacarolina.bsky.social Creative Writer & Academic Researcher | 30s | she/her | 🏴 🇪🇺 | Reviewer @ Strange Horizons | Fiction Editor @ Divinations Magazine | Debut Novella with Spaceboy Books, THE INESCAPABLE MARCH (2025)
https://readspaceboy.com/portfolio/the-inescapable-march/
Patrick Hayes @patrickhayes13.bsky.social Dad, writer, college teacher, trailer park alum, Flint MI.
Publisher: @flintdaily810.bsky.social | https://flintdaily.news/
TJD @tjduffy.bsky.social New Utahn. Writer/Scholar/Professor/Father. Recent work in Sugared Water, trampset, Black Fork Review, SoFloPoJo, Pleiades, Sepia, Salt Hill, Hollow & Sky, and The Kenyon Review. Forthcoming in Pinch and Forget Cool
Major 7th Magazine @major7mag.bsky.social Your literary mixtape. EIC @keersteemack.bsky.social
Laura Clark 📒🍃 @lauralscwriter.bsky.social
Mystery + Suspense Writer 📖 B.S. Accountancy, B.A. Sociology 📖 Quintessential Mediator 📖 #voteforclimate
📌 https://lauraclarkwriter.com/book/
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Matt Kendrick @mattkendrick.bsky.social Writer | editor | teacher | joyful Ninja Turtle | chronically ill
Words: Craft Literary, Best Small Fictions, Best Microfiction, Wigleaf Top 50
Website: https://www.mattkendrick.co.uk/
Craft newsletter: https://prattlefogandgravelrap.substack.com/
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/
Annie Marhefka @anniemarhefka.bsky.social Writer. Exec Director @ Yellow Arrow Publishing. HR Consultant @ The Vivi Group. MFA candidate at UBalt.
Graham Irvin @grahamirvin.bsky.social Author of LIVER MUSH and I HAVE A GUN, two really good books
https://grahamirvin.com
Meagan Lucas @meaganlucas.bsky.social Author of Anthony Nominated collection HERE IN THE DARK, and award-winning novel SONGBIRDS & STRAY DOGS | JD Candidate at UDayton Law | EIC: Reckon Review |
ELJ Editions, Ltd. @emergejournal.bsky.social 501(c)(3) nonprofit literary press. Home of Emerge Literary Journal (http://emergeliteraryjournal.com).
Sabrina Hicks @sabrinahicks.bsky.social Author of Coyote Girl, available now (CJ Press), desert dweller, hiker, word wrangler. Work in Best Sm Fiction, Best Micro, Wigleaf Top 50, pubs listed at sabrinahicks.com
crowjonah @crowjonah.com the biggest papa in the good city
co-editor @havehashad.com
https://www.crowjonah.com
Reckon Review @reckonreview.bsky.social Dirt Road Driving, Jelly Jar Sipping, Dollar General Shopping, journal of Prose.
Cole Meyer @coleameyer.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief at The Masters Review and CRAFT, editorial director at Discover New Art. MFA from Florida State University. Fiction in Best Small Fictions and at Baltimore Review, Smokelong Quarterly, The Florida Review and elsewhere.
cole-meyer.com
Flash Frog @flashfrog.bsky.social
Small. Brightly colored. Deadly to the touch. ⚡️🐸
New story every Monday.
EIC: @ericscottryon.bsky.social
https://flash-frog.com/
Kathy Fish @kathyfish.bsky.social Ploughshares | Best American Nonreq'd | Copper Nickel Editors' Prize | The Norton Reader | ElectricLit | Flash Fiction America | Swamp Pink | Wigleaf | Five Points (forthcoming) | The Art of Flash Fiction https://artofflashfiction.substack.com
SmokeLong Quarterly @smokelong.bsky.social Dedicated to bringing the best flash narratives to the web, by widely published authors or those new to the craft. Est.2003. Paying up to $150. www.smokelong.com. No Trump supporters. Follow also @heyflashvillage.bsky.social
Split/Lip Press @splitlippress.com publisher of boundary-breaking prose books
come get us @ splitlippress.com and https://linktr.ee/splitlippress
posts by yrs truly @suburbanprairie.bsky.social
Ivy Grimes @ivygrimes.bsky.social Writer of dreamlike fiction | she/her | www.ivyivyivyivy.com 
Grant Young @grvntyoung.bsky.social essayist | the literary community’s muay thai champion | Editor in Chief of Clinch 
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
Elizabeth Holden @elizabethwriter.bsky.social Author & more
MIGHTY MILLIE NOVAK (Flux, 2024)
Repped by Katie Shea Boutillier & Rachel Saylor at Donald Maass Literary Agency
linktr.ee/elizabeth.holden.author
Barry Bergman @barrybergman.bsky.social Debut novel, Proles, out now from Serving House Books.
More here: barryjbergman.com
Identity Theory @identitytheory.bsky.social Classic online lit mag (founded 2000). Interviews, fiction, CNF, micro, poetry, etc. We may or may not be edited by a corgi. Read us at identitytheory.com.
Andrea Bishop @andreabishop.bsky.social Writer. Salt Spring Island & Vancouver, 🇨🇦. Stories in/coming: New Ohio Review, Malahat Review, Masters Review, Cleaver, Grain, BULL, PRISM...
Knows: healthcare, psych & change
Appreciates: dogs, quests, diversity & curiosity
linktr.ee/andreabishop
Katy Goforth @katywrites.bsky.social Writer. Fiction editor at Identity Theory. Anchored (Feb. 2025, Belle Point Press). Traveling Alone (Oct. 2025, Cowboy Jamboree Press).
https://www.katygoforth.com/
https://bellepointpress.com/products/anchored
Alan @alanallanallen.bsky.social Beloved Literary Institution
Caleb Bethea (they/them) @calebbethea.bsky.social Author of DISCO MURDER CITY and Fever Clowns | Dirty South Enby Punk | No AI
https://shop.maudlinhouse.net/#disco-murder-city
HAD @havehashad.com We had an idea that started as a joke. We had an affinity for that minimalist look and feel of early online journals. We had a couple drinks.
https://www.havehashad.com
Fun Book Person @alexmiller77.bsky.social Author of White People on Vacation (Malarkey Books) and some other things. Taking up space in Denver
https://alexmillerperson.weebly.com/
Marie-louise McGuinness @mlmcguinness.bsky.social Words @ Fictive Dream, Banshee, Splonk, Bending Genres, Flash Frog, The Forge, Milk Candy Review, Gone Lawn, 2x Pushcart nominated, LL Bath Short Story Award, Best Microfictions 2025, BBC Radio 4, Co.Founder: The Pride Roars, Editor Raw Lit
Troy James Weaver @troyjamesweaver.bsky.social Writer. Kansas.
West Trade Review @westtradereview.bsky.social Publishing the best contemporary fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry since 2009. Literary magazine based out of Charlotte, NC.
https://westtradereview.com/
Colin Gee @colinmgee.bsky.social Founder and editor of The Gorko Gazette. Books: The Penult (LEFTOVER Books), Lips (Anxiety Press), Left in the Lurch (Dumbo), All you want (Stone Corpse Press)
Ariel M. Goldenthal @arielmgoldenthal.bsky.social Writer and associate professor | Flash works in Exposition, Fractured, The Citron Review, and more | novel & chronic illness management in progress
She/her/hers
https://arielmgoldenthal.com/
Best Microfiction @bestmicrofiction.bsky.social Judged this year by Jonathan Lethem. Anthology series edited by Meg Pokrass and Gary Fincke, published by Pelekinesis
O F Cieri @ossuary.bsky.social It's pronounced like 'ossuary'. Neodecadentata pulp novelist + flame shirt revitalist
Local 210
Ksamkcab yub
Ofcieri.com
Thirty West Publishing @thirtywestph.com Est. 2015 in Pennsylvania | Escape the Mundane Poetry, novels, stories, & hand-made chapbooks
thirtywestph.com | asterismbooks.com/publisher/thirty-west
Stanchion @stanchion.bsky.social Quarterly print literary magazine & small book press in the Philly 'burbs. Founder & EIC Jeff Bogle. linktr.ee/StanchionZine
Sagging Meniscus @saggingmeniscus.bsky.social Independent publisher of nonconformist literature.
Sean Ennis @seanennis.bsky.social Laptop broke / in open ocean / the boat rickety
author RAT AESTHETICS (Sand and Gravel Press), CHASE US: Stories (Little A), CUNNING, BAFFLING, POWERFUL (Thirty West), and HOPE AND WILD PANIC (Malarkey Books).
Sheldon Birnie @badguybirnie.bsky.social Readin, ‘ritin, rock n roll
Christian H. Morales @cxhmorales.bsky.social Honduran 🇭🇳 |
Writer of contemporary fiction |
Romcom Scholar.
Craig @abasketofcraig.bsky.social Hobo
Bending Genres Journal, LLC @bendinggenres.bsky.social Bending Genres is an online journal and a global community. We publish hybrid material bi-monthly. We also offer online weekend workshops with various teachers, an ongoing writer's roundtable and two annual week long writing retreats. www.bendinggenres.com
Addison Zeller @addisonzeller.bsky.social writer / bruising for @bruisermag.com
https://linktr.ee/addisonzeller
Sara Dobbie @sdobbie.bsky.social Writer, “Flight Instinct” (ELJ Editions 2022)
"Static Disruption" (Alien Buddha Press 2022)
Reader at Tiny Molecules and Fractured Lit - N 🇺🇸 @n976wow.bsky.social
Nathan Curtis Roberts @bannedinutah.bsky.social Accomplished layabout, no-account writer.
Recent: New England Review, Harvard Review, Pushcart: Best of the Small Presses, Best American Short Stories 2025
nathancurtisroberts.com
megpokrass.bsky.social @megpokrass.bsky.social Dzanc Books Author. Best Microfiction Series Founder. Electric Lit, Flash Fiction America (Norton) Best Small Fictions 2023. Scotland
Micro Podcast @podcastmicro.bsky.social A podcast for short but powerful writing. Subscribe and enjoy wherever you listen to podcasts.
Kristen Renee Miller @kristenmiller.bsky.social Sarabande Books Director & EIC @sarabandebooks.bsky.social
Founder at @zinemachine.bsky.social
Poet, translator, chaos virgo
linktr.ee/kristenreneemiller
Justin Karcher @justinkarcher.bsky.social Buffalo, NY. Man About Town. Poet. Playwright. New Play Development Director. Editor of Ghost City Review.
J. Morgyn White Author 📚 @jmorgynwhite.bsky.social 2026 Silver Falchion Award Finalist
📖 Too Cursed To Kiss
📓 Demons for Breakfast
Lover of paper #writingarmor & bengal cats. Collector. Rabbit hole explorer. Antiquarian. Architect of Fantasy worlds.
https://linktr.ee/jmorgynwhite
S R Schulz @srschulzwriting.bsky.social Writer/doctor published in McSweeney's, HAD, Maudlin House, Autofocus, Rejection Letters.
SUPERSYMMETRY: A NOVEL (Portland State University Ooligan Press Feb 2025)
www.srschulzwriting.com
Derek Heckman @derekheckman.bsky.social Midwestern writer and east coast schoolmarm. Not coming back for thirty percent. (he/him)
Sally R Simon @salgal.bsky.social Writer living in update NY. Words in Citron Review, Longleaf Review, Emerge Lit Journal, Multiplicity, and other fine publications. Reader @ Fractured Lit. Debut novel out 2024. www.sallysimonwriter.com
#writingcommunity #author
Avee Chaudhuri @indigojackal.bsky.social Editor Prairie Schooner. Lecturer University of Nebraska-Lincoln. President-for-Life of The Holmes Lake Fishing Association. 
Barbara Byar @barbarabyar.bsky.social Writer
Debut Novel: IN THE DESERT, OUT NOW
from @cowboyjamboree.bsky.social
Buy Here: https://a.co/d/0bucj1Yn
Collection: Some Days are Better than Ours (Reflex Fiction)
https://substack.com/@barbarabyar?utm_source=user-menu
Kerry via San Francisco
Ben Shahon @beansbaker5.bsky.social Author of SHORT RELIEF @406press.bsky.social
Fantasy Football runner-up @rfpress.bsky.social
Former/Founding editor @publishedbyJAKE.bsky.social
Magic: the Gathering Substacker @ajohnnyspridemate.bsky.social
All other writing @ benshahon.com
(He/Him/His)
Stephanie Austin @stephanieaustin.bsky.social Formerly @lucysky on Twitter
IG: @stephanie.d.austin and @mugshot_writers2
SOMETHING I MIGHT SAY, essays, WTAW Press
BURN, a novel, out now from Cowboy Jamboree Press
stephanieaustin.net
Farewell Transmission Lit @farewelltransmiss.bsky.social Welcome to Farewell Transmission. We want your weird & brutal honesty. Your sufferings. We want the last piece of writing you would want to be remembered by. Posts prob @lobotomyrob or @retsoor Submit: farewelltransmission.net/submissions
Jennifer Ostopovich @jrostopovich.bsky.social Writer | Artist
Hobart, Maudlin House, Roi Fainéant, Apocalypse Confidential, Scaffold, L’Esprit Literary Review, etc.
Frances “Poet Laureate of the Robot Alliance” Klein @fklein907.bsky.social Alaskan poet, teacher, parent. Books: Text Messages from The Angel Gabriel (Gnashing Teeth 2024), Another Life (Riot in Your Throat 2025)
https://linktr.ee/francesklein
Aaron Burch @aaronburch.bsky.social Author: TACOMA; A KIND OF IN-BETWEEN; YEAR OF THE BUFFALO; STEPHEN KING'S THE BODY; BACKSWING
Editor: HAD; Short Story, Long (on Substack)
https://linktr.ee/aaronburch
Greg R. Buchanan @gregbuchananwriter.com Bestselling Novelist. Writer of Video Games & TTRPGs. Hank Hill Apologist. Rep by ANA/CAA.
NO MAN'S SKY | SIXTEEN HORSES | DARK SOULS: EYES OF DEATH | MAGIC: THE GATHERING
Cats: Bucket, Table, and Mop.
gregbuchananwriter.com
Jacqueline Doyle @jacqdoyle.bsky.social Author of The Lunatics' Ball (Mad Creek Books, forthcoming), American Literature 101: Stories (Cornerstone Press, forthcoming), and The Missing Girl (Black Lawrence Press). Wigleaf Top 50. 9 Notables, Best American Essays, Editor, CRAFT Lit Journal.
Suzanne Hicks @suzannehicks.bsky.social Writer living with multiple sclerosis. Often very tired. Best Microfiction ‘24 Wigleaf Top 50 Longlist ‘24.
Read my work: www.suzannehickswrites.com
Erin Keane @erinkeane.bsky.social Writer, editor, poet, critic | Chief Content Officer at @Salon.com | Author of Runaway: Notes on the Myths That Made Me | Faculty at Naslund-Mann MFA | KY Colonel | Blair Water Literary Society chair | March Xness Die-hard https://linktr.ee/eekshecried
Paul Guest @paulmguest.bsky.social Poet and memoirist. Published in Best American Poetry, The Paris Review, Poetry, and elsewhere. Whiting Award Winner and Guggenheim Fellow.
David Contara @dcontara.bsky.social Writer of literary and speculative fiction and a blend of the two.