Ben Natan @thebennatan.bsky.social Stages and pages.
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Open Plans @openplans.org Transforming the streets of NYC to be truly livable
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Rebecca R Helm @rebeccarhelm.bsky.social Just a bunch of crabs in a trench coat, but also a professor of marine biology. My social media does not represent my employer. No AI. Please bring croissants 🥐
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Edinburgh Festival Fringe @edfringe.bsky.social The greatest platform for creative freedom in the world 🌎
Join us 06 - 30 Aug 2027.
#edfringe
edfringe.com
katie honan @katiehonan.bsky.social Senior reporter at THE CITY, co-host of FAQ NYC, townie. 🌐 🍕📸
KHonan@thecity.nyc // 9175047505 on Signal
🔗 thecity.nyc
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Alexander Castro @ohnocastro.bsky.social Reporter for Rhode Island Current, covering technology, health and education. Previously: Arts writer, curator and adjunct prof. /// acastro@rhodeislandcurrent.com
Honor Roll! Playwrights @honorrollwrites.bsky.social Action advocacy group for women+ playwrights age 40 and above as well as our allies. HonorRollMembers@gmail.com HonorRollPlaywrights.org
Mark Lonergan @mark-lonergan.bsky.social Artistic Director of Parallel Exit
NYC
Frankie Dailey @frankiedailey.com Pop Culture + Data + Creative/Audience Development for Artists & Arts Leaders
New Works Director, National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT)
🐕Dad to Rotini🍝
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Frigid New York @frigidnewyork.bsky.social Lower E. Side Nonprofit Theater
Home of Under St. Marks + all your favorite live shows. 💜
94 St. Marks Pl, New York, New York 10009
Dev Bondarin @devbondarin.bsky.social Theater director. Associate Artistic Director of Prospect Musicals and Project Coordinator of the Leah Ryan Fund. Ice cream enthusiast. She/her
Peter Michael Marino @blackoutpete.bsky.social Artist + Arts Enthusiast
NYC. Scorpio. Celiac.
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@indiespacenyc.bsky.social @indiespacenyc.bsky.social 
Laura Neill @lneill.bsky.social Playwright & TV writer. Commissions with EST/Sloan, Keen Company, NYSCA grantee sponsored by Working Theater. Published: Stage Partners, YouthPLAYS, Uproar, Concord Theatricals. Brooklyn, bicoastal work. Endo/adeno 🫂 https://www.laura-neill.com
Fark @frccrlark.bsky.social Trying out a move to life on BlueSky and Signal before I abandon the Internet entirely and move to the mountains to milk goats.
Resist List @resistlist.bsky.social Welcome to Resist List. Your online hub of the ongoing resistance to the growth of authoritarianism in the United States.
https://choosedemocracy.us/resist-list/
aarushi! @aarushifire.bsky.social writer. comedian, singer, actor, educator. and just a really good vibe. aarushiagni.com 🥳🌈 ✊🏽 #binders
karen anne light @karenina88.bsky.social Being Joan Crawford until further notice 👠🗡️
actress 🎭
movement theatre maker 🌊
teaching artist ✨
red nose clown 🔴 mime 🫣mask 🗿
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Autostraddle @autostraddle.bsky.social The internet's most popular website for LGBTQ+ women, nonbinary people, and trans people of all genders.
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Lezapalooza @lezapalooza.bsky.social A Lesbian women (cis and trans) centered camp in NJ that is inclusive of all WLW and ENBYS who find community in women centered spaces 9/25/25
James Tinged Words @jameswords.bsky.social Thinking about my dog 🐶, nerdy ways to have fun, and occasionally tech policy from Aotearoa New Zealand. Views my own.
Astoria Bookshop @astoriabookshop.bsky.social An independent bookstore in Astoria, Queens, queer woman owned, est. 2013. Open daily 11a-7p, 36-19 30th Street.
Kelsey Atherton @atherton.bsky.social War, robots, & bad futures but imagining better. I edit @cipolicy.bsky.social's International Policy Journal, opinions my own. Unitarian Universalist. He/him. Husband to @alymay.bsky.social & father of 2.
Front takes towards enemies.
Helen Rosner @hels.bsky.social “Zizek if he was a woman and loved sandwiches”
New Yorker staff writer, dept. of mastication
It’s always Free Palestine 🍉
Aubrey Gordon @yrfatfriend.bsky.social Cohost of @maintenancephase.bsky.social. Author of WHAT WE DON'T TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT FAT and YOU JUST NEED TO LOSE WEIGHT. Subject of @yrfatfriendfilm.bsky.social. She/her/hers. Photo by the wonderful Josh Coen. yrfatfriend@gmail.com
Kristen Arnett @kristenarnett.bsky.social “Orlando's Reigning Big Time Celebrity Author” - The Orlando Weekly
huuuuge lesbian. librarian. dad. floridian. beer drinker. NYT Bestselling author.
Mostly Dead Things & WITH TEETH & STOP ME IF YOU’VE HEARD THIS ONE
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Jessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social I write about abortion every day at abortioneveryday.com Read my newsletter & find me other places here: linktr.ee/jessicavalenti
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Defector @defector.com The last good website.
Hayes Brown @hayesbrown.bsky.social Writer &c.
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N. K. Jemisin @nkjemisin.bsky.social Writer. She/her.
T Kira Māhealani Madden @tkiramadden.bsky.social author: Whidbey & Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls • hapa kanaka ‘ōiwi dyke • soup enthusiast & magician • land back • aloha 'āina • she/her
southpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social Writer, lawyer, Dodger fan, internet dog. nycsouthpaw18 at gmail. 
Melissa Febos @melissafebos.bsky.social Author of five books—next up The Dry Season 6/3/25
Thoughts my own and not representing any institution.
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melissafebos.com
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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
Chase Strangio @chasestrangio.bsky.social 
Writers Guild of America East @wgaeast.bsky.social Writers Guild of America East, AFL-CIO, is a labor union representing writers in film, television, news, podcasts, and online media.
Onion Inc Union @onionunion.bsky.social Organized workplace with @wgaeast.bsky.social
Naveen Kumar @naveenkumarnyc.bsky.social Theater critic @washingtonpost
New York Mag Union @nymagunion.bsky.social Another reason to love New York.- A Adlan Jackson @adlan.bsky.social I love hanging out!
writer and editor and co-owner at Hell Gate
Max Rivlin-Nadler @maxrn.bsky.social Co-Owner @hellgatenyc.com // max@hellgatenyc.com
Katie Way @k80way.bsky.social Hard act to follow / consummate professional / writer-editor at Hell Gate
Esther Wang @estherxlwang.bsky.social Freelance writer and editor | Formerly: @hellgatenyc.com senior editor
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Merciless troll lord @gorsebloom.bsky.social Rebecca Hawkes: bitchy damsel, beefy eel, haggard sylph. NZ poet: author of Meat Lovers, king simp for poems at Sweet Mammalian. Words in Palette, Glass, Cordite, & suchlike
Emmy Rākete @cannibality.bsky.social communist, prison abolitionist, criminologist, cool mum 🌱 university lecturer, unless you're one of my students, in which case you didn't see me on here
Megapope 🇵🇸 @megapope.bsky.social Ko Ngāti Whakaue te iwi. Mainly here to talk D&D and land back. Graphic designer, unionist, dad. Luigi supporter.
Simon Carryer @simoncarryer.bsky.social 
Jennifer Alice @jenniferalice.bsky.social Full time mama, part time theatre & improv
she/her/cis/bi/pākehā
Phil Cook @beerdiary.bsky.social Beer diarist (at philcook.net), bartender, and various beer industry miscellany for a decade and counting. Continually disappointed optimist. He/him.
From: Te Whanganui-a-Tara / Wellington
Recently: Naarm / Melbourne
Now: Nacotchtank land / Washington DC
Mshel @mshel.bsky.social Māmā to my tamariki, trying to remember/find out who else I am when I have the energy.
Claire Mabey @clairemabey.bsky.social Writer. Founder of Verb Wellington. Books editor at The Spinoff. Sylvia Townsend Warner fan. Mum. Author of The Raven’s Eye Runaways, an MG adventure (2024) 🍃Substack at clairemabey@substack.com | clairemabey.com
Herbertimo @herbertimo.bsky.social DnD, ending family and sexual violence, raising tamariki, playing games and trying to better connect to my Ngāpuhi whakapapa. 
Jarrod Baker @jarrodbaker.bsky.social lapsed comedian | voice actor | pākehā | trying to be better | good in bread | overalls enthusiast
Tory Whanau @misswhanau.bsky.social Former Mayor. Global Greenie. Political reckons etc etc
Sam Orchard @samorchard.bsky.social Queer, Trans and Nerdy. Making comics, reading comics, researching comics. http://patreon.com/roostertails
He/They
Anna @popkelp.bsky.social she/her, tangata Tiriti, Pōneke
Jason Danner @jpdanner.com Analytical chemist & techie
Reluctant American & proud Kiwi
Chief HOperating Officer @ gousable.com
Chief Beer Officer @ aerorock.co.nz
@jpdanner from Tweeter
He/him
Friendliest asshole you'll ever meet
metlstorm @metlstorm.risky.biz Unix berserker, retired hacker-con organiser (Kiwicon!) and now technology-editor-slash-sysadmin-janitor at Risky.biz.
Was @metlstorm on Twitter, am metlstorm@infosec.exchange on Masto. 
Matteo @ hacking and cracking @geminiimatt.bsky.social Hacker. Founder of , @cryptoharlem.bsky.social, counter-surveillance, safety, and security expert. Pushing back against inequality in all it's forms. Anti surveillance, trainer to all marginalized & oppressed people everywhere. (He/They)
Bri Fudge @brifudge.bsky.social Queer🌈Art Maker🎨campground entrepreneur ⛺️ budding flower farmer🌸 Corgi mom🐾
deejay :) @heydeejay.bsky.social 📍bushwick
ok fine
J.M. Berger PRE-ORDER THE POPE'S HITMAN @jmberger.com Extremism expert by day, novelist by night, apparently
THE POPE'S HITMAN (10/27/2026)
EXTREMISM (MIT Press, 2018)
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stephanie ruby @rubyjnkie.bsky.social “[Her] brand of high-volume candor can be a lot to absorb, but it’s a force she tries to marshal deliberately.”
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
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.
NYT Tech Guild @nytguildtech.bsky.social We are the software engineers, designers, data analysts & scientists, product managers and project managers who build the digital products @ NYTimes. We won our union in March 2022 and we're bargaining our first contract!
No Borders Books @nobordersbooks.bsky.social A worker-owned bookstore & cafe coming soon to Astoria, Queens! Temporary Residency: 36-12 34th Ave.
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Juna @nameisjuna.bsky.social 👋😃 Indigenous Pan NB 🏳️🌈
Anti-oppression, anti-capitalism.
Lucille Doe @lucilledoe.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 🍉
transexual soccer momma &
ungrateful adoptee
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Anil Dash @anildash.com the internet's uncle • waging a victorious 2-front war against cars and christmas • big fan of being a big fan of things • go read https://anildash.com
Spencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social Journalist & author of REIGN OF TERROR, contributor to Zeteo. New comic book series: NO ONE ESCAPES THE DIALECTIC, from Boom! Studios. Subscribe to FOREVER WARS for ‘natsec’ journalism: https://www.forever-wars.com
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
Ryan Broderick @ryanhatesthis.bsky.social Chilling online. I write a newsletter called Garbage Day.
delia @deliacai.bsky.social that deez links girl
Sabrina Imbler @sabs.bsky.social charismatic megafauna at Defector
books How Far the Light Reaches & Dyke (geology)
newsletter Creatures NYC 🤙 https://buttondown.com/simbler/
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mattie lubchansky @mattielubchansky.com best-selling & award-winning comics idiot, beautiful giantess // buy SIMPLICITY on sale now // mattielubchansky.com // @nogodsnomayors.com // temporalculturewar.com // bass faithvoid.bandcamp.com // she
Jaya Saxena @jayasaxena.com Founder-Owner of @weareravenous.com
Series Editor at Best American Food and Travel Writing
Queens, NY
she/her
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Avery Edison @averyedison.com elegantly withstanding the vast brunt of it
Helena Fitzgerald @hellafitzgerald.bsky.social feelings, now more than ever!
wrote some stuff in some places
CLAYFACE: CELEBRITY DIRT #3 out now @judedoyle.bsky.social Technically Eisner-winning, definitely GLAAD Award-nominated comic book writer, journalist, and Insufferable Newsletter Man.
All of DEAD TEENAGERS out now from Oni. Paperback is out October 6.
CLAYFACE: CELEBRITY DIRT #3 is out now. Issue #4 hits 10/14.
Alexandra Petri @petridishes.bsky.social I’m not in James Thurber’s attic any more! right now I’m home yay ! I’m the one who writes this column https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alexandra-petri/ and loves puns
Jessica Lucas @jesslucas.bsky.social i write unhinged stories about internet culture, niche online communities, and influencers.
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Allegra Rosenberg @tchotchke.bsky.social fandom + media + tech + history + polar exploration + the libidinal pleasures of obsession. book out in 2027!!!!!!
newsletter: tchotchke.substack.com
website: allegrarosenberg.com
Tricia Lockwood @tricialockwood.bsky.social https://www.prhspeakers.com/speaker/patricia-lockwood
Jess Zimmerman @jesszimmerman.com Brief elaboration of a tube.
Jonathan M. Katz @katz.theracket.news THE LEGEND OF SKOKIE coming April 2027. Author of GANGSTERS OF CAPITALISM and THE BIG TRUCK THAT WENT BY. Subscribe to my newsletter: http://theracket.news | Signal: jmkatz.18 | @KatzOnEarth on TikTok & Insta | Avi by @mollycrabapple.bsky.social
Rob Isaac @rmi.bsky.social I like the party favours but I hate the party people.
Sam Wood @slawsonwood.bsky.social 
Negative, I am a meat popsicle 🍭 @myleftkidney.bsky.social All I need is tea, the Deftones, legroom and reliable organs.
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Stasi @stasi-notthatstasi.bsky.social Conservation comms. Plus ranting. Also possibly gardening. Aotearoa. Toitū te Tiriti!🏳️🌈🌱🇵🇸
Nat Dudley @natd.bsky.social design and product @ figure.nz
mostly I care about cats and knitting and gardens.
I was @natdudley on Twitter.