Ariel Chu / 朱詠慈 @ariel-chu.com 💫 she/they, aspiring corvid
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James R. Gapinski @jamesrgapinski.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 they/them. https://bio.site/jamesrgapinski
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Editor at @conium.bsky.social.
Electric Literature @electricliterature.com Making literature exciting, relevant and inclusive
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jonah wu | 夷陵老祖 🌙 @rabblerouses.bsky.social i write sins & tragedies // t(uxedo) masc (he/they)
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Martin Seay @martinseay.bsky.social Author of The Mirror Thief (Melville House 2016). Suspicious of brevity.
Cammy! @camelliagrass.bsky.social she/they | memory worker | essayist, poet, performer | author of Hall of Waters | animist, polytheist
Sejal Shah @sejalshah.bsky.social Writer & author of THIS IS ONE WAY TO DANCE: Essays, an NPR Best Book of the year & HOW TO MAKE YOUR MOTHER CRY: fictions, long-listed for the 2025 Story Prize. More at www.sejal-shah.com. #invisibledisabilities #neurodiversity #ADHD
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Shingai @shingai-be-like.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Swahili Sea Citizen. Voodoonauts co-creator. Past Podcastle Magazine Co-Editor & Fantasy Magazine Co-Editor. Octavia Butler scholar at Clarion.
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Jamey Gallagher @jameygallagher.bsky.social Author of BODIES IN BAGS, I AM IDRIS ELBA, and AMERICAN ANIMISM.
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Community college writing teacher
I read and write: literary stuff, crime stuff, weird stuff
From NH, living in Baltimore.
New Door Books @newdoorbooks.bsky.social Micro-publisher of literary books, mostly fiction & creative nonfiction
Greg Mania @gregmania.bsky.social writer/DSM-5 darling
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Northwest Review @northwestreview.bsky.social Established in 1957, we are a literary magazine in Eugene, Oregon, publishing fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction.
Will Klein @ketchiklein.bsky.social Writer of stories and novels. 
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wrote some stuff in some places
Gina Thayer @ginathayer.bsky.social Reader and writer. Associate Fiction Editor at Okay Donkey Magazine. Working on strange and speculative fiction. Minneapolis, MN. | ginathayer.com | she/they
Steve Fox @stevefoxwrites.com Can run backwards
Rick Bass Montana Fiction Prize Winner
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Community of Literary Magazines & Presses (CLMP) @clmporg.bsky.social Ensuring a vibrant, diverse literary landscape by helping small literary publishers work better. www.clmp.org
Nick Sturm @nicksturm.bsky.social post45 poetry, small press publishing, print culture, history of arts funding | Faculty in English @ U of Iowa | co-director of @nysnetwork.bsky.social | editor of books w/ Fonograf, City Lights, & Nightboat | book with Columbia UP | nicksturm.com
Jer Xiong @jerxiong.bsky.social hmong writer (creative nonfiction, essays, poetry) | editor | raised in Northern California, currently in Greater L.A. | jerxiongwriter@pm.me
Silk Jazmyne @silkjazmyne.bsky.social Writer. Instructor. Knower of things. https://www.silkjazmyne.com
Rebecca Gransden @rgransden.bsky.social Writes sometimes. Has always lived by the sea.
Send interview pitches for X-R-A-Y to Rebecca at: rebecca@xraylitmag.com
The Authors Guild @authorsguild.org Authors working together to ensure fair pay, protect copyright, and defend free speech.
Gabino Iglesias @gabino.bsky.social Writer/reader/speaker/music lover/book reviewer (NPR, Locus, etc)/freelancer/photographer/PhD. Words in many places. I want to do all the things, so invite me!
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Richard Z. Santos @rzsantos.bsky.social Debut novel TRUST ME now available. Fiction, nonfiction, essays, etc in EQMM, Texas Monthly and others. Recovering politico. Seeking representation for 2nd and 3rd novels.
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Lauren Westerfield @lwwesterfield.bsky.social Essayist, editor, educator. DEPTH CONTROL, Unsolicited Press, 2025.
Elizabeth Gonzalez James @egjames.bsky.social Screenwriter and author of The Bullet Swallower, Mona at Sea.
“Middling” — The Michigan Daily
Sarah Minor @sarahceniaminor.bsky.social visual essayist, hype man, collaborator, prof
Author of Carousel (Yale University Press, 2026), Slim Confessions: The Universe as a Spider or Spit (Noemi Press, 2021), Bright Archive (Rescue Press, 2020)
www.sarahceniaminor.com
Cari Luna @cariluna.bsky.social Author of THE REVOLUTION OF EVERY DAY, winner of the Ken Kesey Award for Fiction. Words in The Nation, Guernica, Street Roots, Salon, Jacobin, etc.
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Elena Passarello @elenavox.bsky.social Multi-hyperventilate.
(elenapassarello.com)
Prairie Schooner @prairie-schooner.bsky.social Literary Journal of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln: 100 years of poetry, essays, fiction, & reviews. Posts by staff & interns https://prairieschooner.unl.edu
Autofocus Books @autofocusbooks.bsky.social A literary publisher of artful autobiographical writing. autofocusbooks.com
Maria S. Picone @mspicone.bsky.social Just a writer trying to have a social media account lmao
Managing Editor @chestnutreview.bsky.social
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https://www.coniumpress.com/this-tenuous-atmosphere
Perugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social Founded in 1997, Perugia is a nonprofit feminist press celebrating & supporting women poets, inclusive of gender-expansive identities, in print & beyond.
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Literary Cleveland @literarycleveland.bsky.social Fostering excellence, amplifying diverse voices, and building a vibrant literary community. litcleveland.org
Emily Thomas Mani @emilyjoythomas.bsky.social Writer, The Church of Wrestling (Split/Lip '21)
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Redivider @redividermag.bsky.social The online literary journal produced by the graduate students of Emerson College in Boston.
https://redivider.emerson.edu
Southeast Review @southeastreview.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/southeast_review
Est. in 1979 as Sundog 🍊 Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Book Reviews, Interviews, & Art.
Lit Hub @literaryhub.bsky.social A daily literary website highlighting the best in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism.
https://linktr.ee/lithub_
Emily Greenberg @egreenberg.bsky.social Fiction writer, experimental filmmaker, media artist | Debut book ALTERNATIVE FACTS (Kallisto Gaia Press) now available | SS/FF Editor @splitlippress.com | "Lest We Forget" Editor @mcsweeneys.net | emilygreenberg.net | San Diego, CA
Brett Biebel @brettbbl.bsky.social Writer, teacher, sports fan. Best Small Fictions, Best Microfiction, Wigleaf Top 50.
Em J/Wylde Parsley @emjparsley.bsky.social writer. vegetable grower. polite boy who also has a knife.
YOU, FROM BELOW out with Split Lip Press, February 2025 || THE ANONYM GOSPELS (April Gloaming Publishing, 2024)
Asha Dore @ashadore.bsky.social Illustrator, journalist, SLP, EIC ParleyLit.com, host of Totally Biased Reviews, bylines in #WashingtonPost #TheCut #NewYorkTimes, #ElectricLiterature. www.Ashadore.net
Hayden's Ferry Review @haydensferryreview.bsky.social Founded in 1986, HFR is an international semi-annual literary journal edited by graduate students in the MFA program at Arizona State University.
https://haydensferryreview.com/
Belt Publishing @beltpublishing.bsky.social 
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Southern Review of Books @southrevbooks.bsky.social Exploring contemporary literature of the American South & beyond. Published by Queens University of Charlotte MFA. Editor-in-chief @crisley.bsky.social, founding editor Adam Morgan. linktr.ee/southrevbooks
Melissa Matthewson @mazzymaple.bsky.social Writer ~ Prof ~ Author of Tracing the Desire Line (Split/Lip Press) & The Fire Trees (Forthcoming 2025 from punctum books) 🤎✨🌲
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The Writer's Center @thewriterscenter.bsky.social Writing workshops and free events for writers since 1976! In-person and online! 
Patrick Thomas Henry @patrickthomashenry.bsky.social Winner, 2022 NeMLA Creative Writing Book Award for Practice for Becoming a Ghost (Susquehanna University Press, 2024). Author of The Work of the Living (Clemson University Press, 2024). Fiction & Poetry Editor, Modern Language Studies. Caution: has cat.
L Mari Harris @lmariharris.bsky.social Reader, Writer, Ozarks dweller. Wigleaf Top 50. Best Microfiction. Editor at trampset.
Red Hen Press @redhenpress.bsky.social The Biggest Little Press in LA 🌞
✦ Publishing 25-30 books annually
✦ Accepting submissions year-round
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Amy Long @amylorrainelong.bsky.social Author (Codependence: Essays). Dog whisperer. Runs Taylor Swift as Books. 
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Katie Lee Ellison @katieleeellison.bsky.social Writer. 🌈 Jewish. 📝 Queer. ✡️
🖤 Founder @nonfictionfornoreason (Insta)🖤
📚🎙️Interviews @thestrangerseattle
Mx. Faylita Hicks @mxfaylitahicks.bsky.social Grammy-nominated Writer, Performer, Interdisciplinary Artist. Author of A MAP OF MY WANT (Haymarket Books , 2024) and HOODWITCH (Acre Books, 2019).
Wendy E Wallace @wendyewallace1.bsky.social Writer who is also very good at not writing. She/they. Queer disabled. Editor of @PSmokeJournal, social media for @splitlipthemag
Chen Chen @chenchenwrites.bsky.social poet, teacher, sometimes essayist. chapbook, Love That For Us, out now @andchangepoetry.bsky.social. craft book forthcoming @noemipress.bsky.social. two books @boa-editions.bsky.social.
abolish the police & free palestine.
https://www.chenchenwrites.com
Kim Chinquee @kimchinquee.bsky.social Mom, writer, professor, editor, dog-lover, triathlete, veteran, vegan. USAT Certified Official.
www.kimchinquee.com
Ashley Marie Farmer @amfarmer.bsky.social Writer, educator, desert rat. Dear Damage: Essays (Sarabande Books), Beside Myself (Apocalypse Party), & others. she/her. http://linktr.ee/am_farmer
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
The Floating Bookshop @thefloatingbookshop.com Downtown OKC's bookstore, featuring zines, puzzles, cards, oddities, and more.
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Tucker L-P @thenurtureboy.bsky.social Hello? Come again? Come again? Stay? Stay awhile, Stick around awhile, Stick around as long as you can. Heaven help you, God help you,
I wrote MAYBE THIS IS WHAT I DESERVE (Split/Lip Press, 2023)
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Lauren D. Woods @ladiwoods.bsky.social Author of The Great Grown-Up Game of Make-Believe (Autumn House Press Book Prize). Winner of Sergio Troncoso Award for Best First Book of Fiction from the TX Institute of Letters. Longlisted for PEN/Bingham Prize. DC based. laurendwoods.com
Wendy Fontaine @wendyfontaine.bsky.social Writer, reader, mom to a full-grown human. Flash CNF editor at Hippocampus Magazine. Work in Short Reads, Under the Sun, Streetlight Mag, Longridge Review and more.
Boston Celtics forever. 🍀
Black Lawrence Press @blacklawrence.bsky.social New York-based publisher of contemporary poetry and prose. Founded in 2004, CLMP member. Home to annual contests, open reading periods, and the Immigrant Writing Series. We offer manuscript consultations, free monthly writing workshops, and more.
Shipra Agarwal @shipraagarwal.bsky.social (she/her) 🌈
Doctor-turned-Writer from India |
MFA Fiction ASU '27 |
Tin House Summer Scholar '24 | Kenyon Review WW '23 |
Stories in: Witness Magazine, The Rumpus | Nominated for: PEN/Dau, Pushcart |
Working on a novel-in-stories
www.shipraagarwal.com
Steven Moore @stmoore.bsky.social Oregon nonfiction writer. Book on Janet’s music forthcoming from UNC Press. Previous books THE DISTANCE FROM SLAUGHTER COUNTY (UNC Press), THE LONGER WE WERE THERE (UGA Press). Afg vet. Oregon State MFA alum.
www.stevenlmoore.com
SJ Sindu @sjsindu.bsky.social author | professor | sjsindu.com | to be honest I’m not sure why I’m on social media but this seems like a nice place so hi
Steve Edwards @the-big-quiet.bsky.social Writer, teacher, friend. Words in: The Sun, Orion, The Yale Review, Literary Hub, & more. Author of BREAKING INTO THE BACKCOUNTRY, a memoir. https://www.steveedwardswriter.com
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.
Seneca Review @senecareview.bsky.social A journal since 1970 and a press (Seneca Review Books) since 2018. We publish poetry, essays, translations, reviews, and "beyond category" work. We run the Deborah Tall Lyric Essay Book Prize biennially.
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
Beth Gilstrap (she/her) @bettysueblue.bsky.social Author of 2 story collections & There Is News Along The Ohio River, a hybrid/flash CNF collection out now from River River Books. Editor. Copywriter. Anti-fascist. EIC/Pub Black Lily Zine. Living w C-PTSD & neurospiciness.
Maddie Norris @madnor.bsky.social Writer, Teacher, Scorpio.
Aileen Weintraub @aileenweintraub.bsky.social Author of KNOCKED DOWN: A HIGH RISK MEMOIR. Health, Lifestyle, and Travel Journalist. Words in Wash Po, AARP, Oprah Daily, BBC. One half of witchesofpitches.com
Cindy Bradley @cindybradleywriter.bsky.social it's all words ~ writer, essayist, memoirist. editor @underthesunonline.bsky.social. words in the missouri review, the florida review & others. cindybradleywriter.com.
Washington Independent Review of Books @wirobooks.bsky.social Feeling literary? Come see us at www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com!
Athena Dixon @athenadixon.bsky.social Author of The Loneliness Files and The Incredible Shrinking Woman. Nonfiction/Hybrid Editor for Split/Lip Press. Rep: Danielle Bukowski. Philly via Ohio.
Caitlin McGill @caitlindmcgill.bsky.social Writing a memoir. Notable BAE '16, '21, '22. Longlisted: '24 First Pages Prize. Winner '20 IndianaReview NF Prize. Essays: HungerMountain, @vox.com, @mcsweeneys, Blackbird. Views my own. caitlinmcgill.com. Believes in kindness. Takes social media breaks.
hayden casey @haydenmcasey13.bsky.social writer and musicker //
SHOW ME WHERE THE HURT IS out now from @splitlippress.com //
A HARVEST OF FURIES coming oct '25 from @lfpbooks.bsky.social //
music everywhere //
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Rachel Mans McKenny @rachelmansmckenny.bsky.social Humorist and author from the Midwest. Seen in NYTimes, McSweeneys, Elle,WaPo and other places. writing center person. Here for the jokes and books. rachelmansmckenny.com
Raquel Gutiérrez @raquefella.bsky.social I'm just finding my bearings here now! Author of Southwest Reconstruction (Noemi Press, 2025) & Brown Neon (Coffee House Press, 2022), writer/critic/educator, South/West Coast Chill & desert enthusiast.
Outlook Springs @outlooksprings.bsky.social Literary Magazine From Other Dimensions || Fiction, Poetry, Non-Fiction & Words from Other Worlds || et cetera. outlooksprings.com
Iron Horse Literary Review 🐴 @ironhorselitrev.bsky.social Literary journal based out of Texas Tech University. We publish fiction, poetry, and nonfiction in 3 print issues & 3 e-issues every year.
Email: ihlr.mail@gmail.com
Submit: ironhorse.submittable.com
Maxwell Suzuki (He/Him) @papasuzuki.bsky.social Writer | Staff: @therumpus.net, @splitlippress.com | Voyager 2, This is Voyager 1, Over (Gold Line Press, ‘24), Bust of an Athlete (@ironhorselitrev.bsky.social, ‘24)
Trio House Press @triohousepress.org Publishing diverse, distinct poetry since 2012 - and, in 2024, creative nonfiction and more! @KrisBigalk.bsky.social - executive editor; @NatashaKane.bsky.social - marketing/acquisitions editor
https://www.triohousepress.org
Jessica Nirvana Ram @jessnirvanapoet.bsky.social 🇬🇾| she/her | poet | MFA UNCW | EARTHLY GODS (Variant Lit, 2024)
https://beacons.ai/jessicanirvanaram
Cowboy Jamboree @cowboyjamboree.bsky.social Press & online rag dedicated to grit lit & rural writing with rough edges. Survival is triumph enough. We dig Folk & Old Country music: @npcountrycovers.bsky.social. EIC: @vanwinkle.bsky.social
www.cowboyjamboreemagazine.com
Darren C. Demaree @darrencdemaree.bsky.social Ohioan. Poet. Librarian.
Diane Josefowicz @dianejosefowicz.bsky.social novelist, historian, amateur hoofer | www.dianejosefowicz.com | THE GREAT HOUSES OF PILL HILL is just out from @sohopress