Krista is at Edm Expo! Booth A1018 (across celebrity autographs) @kristadb1.bsky.social Krista D. Ball is an award winning Canadian author who hasn't met a potato she didn't like.
Krista's motto: don't let the randos steal your joy. She posts on reddit: she's been called worse by better than you.
kristadball.com for books, contact, etc.
lauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com rotatingsandwiches.com / batting around podcast
Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social Former congressional candidate and journalist trying to change politics for good :) | www.kapow.works/
Amy (1000 Big Brother episodes and she still won't shut up) @spooloflies.bsky.social Amy, queer cis Jew, she/her. Kidlit, reality TV, lady superheroes, lit theory, collage. All the #BlackWidow feelings. Watched 1400+ Law & Order episodes in a year. I'm sorry for who I am during Big Brother season. Asthma, TMJ, and #ActuallyOCD. So tired.
Marybeth Glenn @mbglenn24.bsky.social Well, here we are.
Arsenio Billingham @arseniobham.bsky.social Boston-based Taurus/enthusiastic bisexual. Toastie. Higher Ed.
@guerrieroc.bsky.social @guerrieroc.bsky.social Wine & Cats & Music with a touch of nonsense
Lonely Planet called our boutique store, La Cava del Barrio, the best wine shop in Santiago (Chile)
KidzBoptotenlieder @theodramatist.com Rector Trinity Episcopal, Oshkosh | Coleridge | editor-in-chief Earth & Altar | he/him | Sewer Socialist | orgulloso floridiano | Drawings at theodramatist.com/saints | blog at theodramatist.com/warmthlight-blog
Irate Historian (Pride Edition) @riceandsalt97.bsky.social Preferred pronouns? Buddy I got no idea. Buddhist, lover not a fighter, perpetually tired, historian in training, and professional nerd. Loves birds, science fiction, religious studies and poetry!
Amelia Emberwing @thatwitchmia.bsky.social Editor, critic & host for hire. Currently a contributing editor @ FANGORIA, with bylines at TheWrap, Backstage, The A.V. Club & more. Former IGN & FuturePLC. CCA | TCA
https://www.picketywitch.com/
Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
Manisha Sinha @profmsinha.bsky.social Past President of the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic, author most recently of The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic, Draper Chair at UConn
Zoo Atlanta @zooatl.bsky.social We envision a world where wildlife and humans flourish together. #OnlyZooATL
alix e. harrow @alixeharrow.bsky.social NYT-bestselling fantasy author in charlottesville va
Leila Brillson @leilza.bsky.social A small forest creature afraid of the forest
cmo of the onion
Atlanta Community Press Collective @atlpresscollective.com Atlanta-based accountability journalism rooted in community experience. #atlpol
Shematologist, MD @shematologist.medsky.social Peds hematologist oncologist, mother, dreamer, pacifist, justice seeker. Retweeted by Wonder Woman #HemeSky #MedSky #CakeForBreakfast #IronMatters http://www.HCWvsHunger.org
Amy Hoy @amyhoy.bsky.social - OG web - design - hci - reading - writing - saas biz - edu biz - photos - cats - desert - she
"a powerfully repulsive mixture of dense, stubborn and arrogant" to people who don't like facts.
Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com Founder of ONEST | Global Affairs Analyst
Fact-first reporting on diplomacy, geopolitics & global affairs.
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Gail Simone @gailsimone.bsky.social Loves: Comics, Games, Travel, Writing, Greyhounds
Cyclops is so great
I write lots of comics, animation, games and more. Come join us, won't me?
Vamos @tommyatl96.bsky.social I like sports
Tyler Pilgrim @atlpilgrim.bsky.social Journalist & podcaster covering all things Atlanta soccer, MLS, & now NWSL over on @scarvesandspikes.com Work also on @thecup.us and abroad. Inquiries: typilgs@gmail.com
Henry Higuita Jr @hahiguita.bsky.social Journalist covering #ATLUTD and #MLS | Write for MLSes and @scarvesandspikes.bsky.social | Member @soccerreporters.bsky.social | 🇨🇴🇺🇸 |
Laprofmme @laprofmme.bsky.social Historian, 🐶 🐩 mom, aspiring native plant gardener, knitter, vintage plumbing fixture enthusiast. Oxford commas and footnotes, always and forever. I block with abandon. All opinions my own not my employer. Go Bills!
Sydney Hunte @shwrites.bsky.social Christ follower - UI/UX researcher - BBQ + sweet tea fan - mainly talking soccer, football, etc.
Email: sydh84@gmail.com
Mar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social Historian of technology, occasional dad jokes.
www.marhicks.com
Lindsay Vaught @lindsayfouts.bsky.social Spalding CNF student
🎷 player
Louisville KY liberal
Protect trans 🏳️⚧️ youth
RT doesn’t = endorsement
Micah @rincewind.run Recovering forum poster, politics doomer, basketball nerd. I write code for a living. He/him. Views entirely my own.
Deputy Chair of the Ankh-Morpork Posters’ Guild
🏳️⚧️ rights are human rights
evacide @evacide.bsky.social Director of Cybersecurity @eff.org
Co-founder of @stopstalkerware.bsky.social
These opinions are my own, not my employer's
I did a TED talk once
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app Theoretical Astro/Physicist:
https://chanda.science
First book:
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all Black/all Jewish. 🏳️🌈/agender/woman.
Posts by/for me🖖🏽
@davidaldridgedc.bsky.social @davidaldridgedc.bsky.social I write for @TheAthletic. I live in the District. I worry about our future. Co-Editor, The Basketball 100; 2016 Curt Gowdy Award, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame; 2016 Sam Lacy Award, National Association of Black Journalists.
Lupita Nihongo @otsumamiboy.blacksky.app ✊🏾 • Beer • SSF2X • おつまみ大好き • DrinkLocal • Lakers (1981-2026) • Dodgers • 阪神タイガース • Joshi Puroresu • お相撲 • Bleeding Heart 🍻 • Fei Long • 春麗 • Karin Kanzuki • Jamie Siu 🍶
Fansplaining @fansplaining.bsky.social An independent, subscriber-supported publication of reporting, criticism, and more—all by, for, and about fandom. 🎉 fansplaining.com
(Plus 9 years as a podcast: 250+ episodes in our back catalog!)
Frank 🎃hex🎃 Vázquez @fxvzquez.bsky.social Theorist, usually chemistry.
Assoc. Prof @StJohnsU Chemistry.
Pronouns: he/him/él
Mexican American. 🇲🇽🇺🇸
Scromitin' Jay Hawkins 🇺🇦 @silkscreenfiend.bsky.social Who gave you the right
To give out the rights?
And to intrude upon my dreams,
And sell out my eyes?
He/him
Rae Ele Hawkins @elephande.bsky.social 38 • Disabled grey-aroace trans enby (they🇺🇸|de🇸🇪|elle🇲🇽|ol🇫🇷) • Queer (🔞) [dude✔️, man 🚫] • Resonance structure ⏣ • Polyam (💕) • A unique and beautiful divergence • 📝📖⚾️⚽️🚴🏻 • 🎼=❤️ • Loyaulté me lie • ΑΧΣ
📍 ~KCXO
🎶 Life is a power that remains
Man or Sweaterman ™️ (michael!) 🇧🇷 🇺🇦 @mikem.bsky.social born at night, but not last night
days since dropping the f-bomb: 0
the world is a vampire
Greedo @greedo.bsky.social 
Doña Doñis @pollitochicken.bsky.social Ya ni sé ni quién soy en las redes.
Southey Blanton @southey4senate.bsky.social I’m Southey Blanton. I’m running for NC Senate District 25. I was born and raised in NC and I’m running to fight for public schools, the kids that attend them and the teachers and staff that make them great! www.southey4senate.com
Mira Mechtley @biphenyl.bsky.social 💁♀️ she/her/doctor
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Katie Herrmann @katieherrmann.bsky.social Lawyer. I make up songs about my dog and sing them to her. I am going to get on Jeopardy! this year. I'm sure this time, I can feel it.
DM for Signal info
MissFeasance @missfeasance.bsky.social Always lurking
Peter Steinberg @peter23.bsky.social Dad, husband, maker of food, rider of bike, Brooklynite, movie watcher, reader, music listener, person who looks at his iPhone too much, literary agent at UTA
thematthewshow @thematthewshow.bsky.social musician, writer, someone's dad
http://thematthewshow.com
sarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social journalist and lawyer based in Portland, OR.
Hillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social Doting grandmother, among other things.
Teisha just wants to fix the world 😁💪🐛🔥🖖💖🚀 @teisha42.bsky.social ("Tie-shuh")
Biologist. Writer. Geek. Baker. Pianist.
Querying debut #hopepunk novel: https://alienzoo.org/
Writing to make #scifi inclusive, hopeful, character-driven, community-minded, & kind. To make the world a better place.
linktr.ee/teisha42
obnoxiously pitt girl @opg.bsky.social The hottest, sassiest mental storm that ever busted loose. Professional do-gooder. Permanent squatter on @sickoscommittee.org podcast. Temple MPP student. Pitt, WPTS Sports, & AmeriCorps alumna. Teen Jeopardy! loser. Feminist.
Nome @nome.bsky.social Please don't use unroller bots on my threads.
ADHD, TTRPGs, Queer Shit, Nerd Shit, History, Animals. Will yell about Star Trek on demand.
Queer, Disabled, He/Him
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💰 https://ko-fi.com/nomedabarbarian
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Medieval Illumination @medieval-illuminations.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy Hi, I'm here to keep Mastodon a beautiful place. I post an excerpt of #medieval #bookIllumination 🏰📖 every day at 7 AM CET, showcasing the […]
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Dr. Genevieve Guenther (she/they) @doctorvive.bsky.social
Founding Director, End Climate Silence
Author, *The Language of Climate Politics: Fossil-Fuel Propaganda and How to Fight It*
genevieveguenther.com
Hillary Monahan @hillarymonahan.bsky.social They/She.
Wrote some books.
Then didn't.
Love animals, horror, and weird stuff.
Run a cool jewelry store for queer artists.
@peculiarityshop.bsky.social
www.peculiarityshop.com
Aparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way.
Lives with epilepsy.
ad bibliothecam @adbibliothecam.bsky.social to the library! lapsed academic (history of transatlantic university), full-time dad. theory laden, slow food, chess, garden, druid/bard
refuses to be alienated from the whole of living, come what may.
Free Palestine. Free Ukraine. Free USA.
wint @dril.bsky.social Never Bullshit
I challenge any and every one who wants to kick my ass to a debate .
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https://www.instagram.com/dril
https://linktr.ee/drilreal
K. Thor Jensen @kthorjensen.bsky.social On an island. Will be your dad if you ask. Making things for you. Shirts pay for skeets: https://www.teepublic.com/user/kthorjensen
Mikki Kendall @karnythia.blacksky.app Writer, hex throwing goon. Dainty, delicate, and deadly.
Kathleen Romig @kathleenromig.bsky.social 📊 Director of Social Security and Disability Policy at @centeronbudget
🏛️ Proud former fed: SSA, CRS, OMB, SSAB
Amal El-Mohtar @amalelmohtar.com Wrote half of This Is How You Lose the Time War & all of The River Has Roots. Next book: Seasons of Glass & Iron, March 24, 2026. I have a newsletter you can sign up for at amalelmohtar.com
Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
Yoshiko Herrera @yoshikoherrera.bsky.social Professor, Political Science Univ of Wisconsin-Madison. Comparative politics, social identities, nationalism, xenophobia, teaching on the Russian war on Ukraine
https://yoshikoherrera.com
Jonathan Swift 🇨🇦 @alibraryatnight.bsky.social Former film crew. Union member. Carpenter. Strummer🎸
Makes 730 muffins/yr
Malcolm Nance, Leading Resister @malcolmnance.bsky.social Fmr US Intelligence +36 yrs. Expert MENA/SWA & US Terrorists | x5 NYT Bestselling Author, Navy Senior Chief, Widower, Ukrainian army Intl’ Legionnaire.
Malcolmnance.Substack.com
Elementary Penguin @elempeng.bsky.social Elementary Penguin is an okapi at the San Diego Zoo. He likes math and hates food.
Pop Heist @popheist.com Hi. We’re Pop Heist, a worker-owned media company stealing pop culture back from the algorithm.
popheist.com
Princess Weekes @princesmweekes.bsky.social (she/her) pop culture nerd, mtg player, lover of cats. Zutara and enemies to lovers academic
Kassi @kassi199.bsky.social 31, She/Her, NOLA, Film Analyst, Social Historian, Archivist - will talk too much about media
Helen Kennedy @helenkennedy.com Newspapers 4 life. (Ex NY Daily News, Boston Herald.)
NYC, North Fork. (Amateur watercolors now at @washbuckler.bsky.social)
No substack. No podcast. You're welcome.
Too sarcastic for my own good.
Len Pennie @lenniesaurus.bsky.social Aspiring poet, growing problem. My books POYUMS, and POYUMS ANNAW are available to order now. https://buythebook.online/poyums-annaw
🏴💙
Megan Sass @megan-sass.bsky.social Real redhead. Fake writer.
Yes, that is my real last name.
They/Them
Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov Husband and father. Proudly serving as Illinois’ 43rd governor.
dm @d-music.bsky.social He/him. I dabble in random stuff.
Tessa Gratton @tessagratton.bsky.social NYT bestselling queer SFF author. #MXTX trash. STRANGE GRACE, THE QUEENS OF INNIS LEAR, LADY HOTSPUR, NIGHT SHINE, STAR WARS: The High Republic, THE MERCY MAKERS! nonbinary, they/she
AJ Hartley @authorajhartley.bsky.social New York Times Bestselling novelist, Shakespeare professor, fan of Japanese rock music, collaborator with Blink-182's Tom DeLonge, hobbyist, creator, annoyed
author site: www.ajhartley.net
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlh2jTxFoqs&t=10s
Ell Ohh Arr Ee @troppypop.bsky.social Recovering girlboss. Podcasts about Cowboy Bebop and She-Ra. Cosplayer, poet, bassist. STFU about Chicago. 🩷💛💙(She/her)
yellowstoneten @yellowstoneten.bsky.social spaceflight nerd, if the banner pic didn't give that away
new name time! Tali, if you please.
(they / them, in a "gender currently under renovation" sort of way)
Meredith Rose @mrose.ink Grumpy feminist lawyer. Writer with ADHD. Senior Policy Counsel, @publicknowledge.bsky.social . Copyright, tech, music, AI, fandom. I talk about stuff.
Negate the gods -- raise rocks.
She/her 🏳️🌈
Ryan Consell @stealingfromwizards.com Discount Canadian store brand Green brother, fantasy author, lapsed bicycle scientist, Muppet biologist, waistcoat enthusiast, cosplayer, cat haver, he/him. I contain multitudes, sometimes they leak out.
Books: https://stealingfromwizards.com
Maris Kreizman @maris.bsky.social Author of I Want to Burn This Place Down
https://www.themarisreview.com/
https://www.mariskreizman.com/
@petrasoderling.bsky.social @petrasoderling.bsky.social Author of Government and Innovation - the Economic Developer’s Guide to our Future. Host of Deep Pockets with Petra Soderling podcast. Finnish-American living in France. Wife of a wine maker. Petrasoderling.com
Claire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social Chaos Muppet. Raconteuse. The internet’s gay Catholic aunt. Playwright, novelist, arts journalist, grantwriter. Archbishop of Bluesky. Schism enthusiast. Never not thinking about Star Trek. Long threads, all caps, can’t lose.
MaddowBlog @maddowblog.bsky.social MaddowBlog.com
Rachel: https://bsky.app/profile/maddow.bsky.social
Steve: https://bsky.app/profile/stevebenen.com
Robert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social I am the host of Behind the Bastards and overlord of podcasts at Cool Zone Media
Laura Vivanco @lauravivanco.bsky.social Independent scholar of popular romance fiction https://www.vivanco.me.uk/ On the Editorial Board of the Journal of Popular Romance Studies https://www.jprstudies.org/
My database of scholarship about romances: https://rsdb.vivanco.me.uk
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404 Media @404media.co it's a website (and a podcast, and a newsletter) about humans and technology, made by four journalists you might already know. like and subscribe: 404media.co
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social Historian of medicine, gender, & politics. Executive Editor Emerita, @nursingclio.
https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/the-nursing-clio-reader/9781978838598/
Forthcoming Book: Doctoring the West: Women Physicians & the Politics & Practice of Medicine
Courtney Milan @courtneymilan.com She/her. I write books about carriages, corsets, and smartwatches. Mother of (emoji) dinosaurs 🦖🦕. 羽生結弦 fan. Fan of tea. Born at 332 ppm.
This biography should not be taken as a complete description.
courtneymilan.com
Kingfisher & Wombat @tkingfisher.com Wrote some books, won some awards. Strong feelings about plants. She/her
High Priestess, Low Patience @cheriepriest.com Antifascist middle-aged mall goth, making the most of her plantwitch era. Book rep: Stacia Decker at DCL; film rep: Tara Timinsky, Grandview LA. Contact - Cherie.priest@gmail.com
ally @inaneenglish.bsky.social indie science news producer with @cosmoquest.org, podcast engineer, walking shitpost, fandom malcontent. all opinions & curse words are my own. now with more napoleonic war fiction shitposting!
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huck mason @tylerhuckabee.bsky.social “guards, seize he/him!”
managing editor @sojo.net.
nyc
Chris Steller @chrissteller.bsky.social MINNEAPOLIS. ALSO: SAINT PAUL. This is the ideal BlueSky bio. You should copy it. ALT: Circle is hot dog man putting ketchup on himself. Banner is me as Jimmy Carter. /j /hj /s
Amelie Tolvin @atolvin.bsky.social phd candidate at the university of toronto and visiting researcher, university of helsinki
i study authoritarian regimes and (para)military violence
Aleksanteri Institute @aleksanteri-uh.bsky.social Aleksanteri Institute is the Finnish Centre for Russian, Eurasian, and Eastern European Studies at the Faculty of Humanities, University of Helsinki.
https://www.helsinki.fi/en/aleksanteri-institute
Una Bergmane @unabergmane.bsky.social Historian working on Soviet collapse. Author of "Politics of Uncertainty: the United States, the Baltic Question and the Collapse of the Soviet Union." (OUP, 2023)
Researcher at the University of Helsinki🇫🇮
From Latvia 🇱🇻🇪🇺