Tom Ellison @123tomellison.bsky.social -Humor in McSweeney’s, New Yorker, etc.
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Kelly @kellynoonan.bsky.social I used to write for @reductress @mcsweeneys and @belladonnacomedy and was Twitter famous for, like, a week in 2014. Now just a mere mortal. Thinking of joining a writing group if you know any.
Scott Stein @sstein.bsky.social Latest novel: THE GREAT AMERICAN BETRAYAL "Best Comedy Books of 2022" —Vulture
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Danielle Kraese @daniellekraese.bsky.social last name rhymes with ace of base. humor writer, editor, & a third witty thing. author of deep-sea creeps: a field guide to terrible ex-boyfriends (as sea creatures) 🐙
J. Taylor Lee @taylorleeisme.bsky.social humor writer. mcsweeney's, points in case, weekly humorist, the hard times.
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Luke Burns @lukevburns.bsky.social Writing funny stuff/weird stuff. New Yorker, McSweeney's, NY Mag, etc. Translator of THE CHILDREN OF LIGHT (2026), on shelves now, and MASTERS OF THE NEFARIOUS, also on shelves now. https://lukevburns.tumblr.com/writing (He/Him) Header image by Lucas Adams
Julie Vick @julievickwriter.bsky.social Humor writer and author of a humorous advice book for introverted parents. Words in New Yorker, McSweeney’s, and my phone’s notes app.
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Lisa Borders @lisaborders.bsky.social Massachusetts-based writer, cat lover, alt rock fanatic. New novel, Last Night at the Disco, out now. Humor in McSweeney’s & more. I run the Novel Reactor workshops. Pro-science, anti-fascist. https://www.lisaborders.com/
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Normal @plannedadolescence.bsky.social Satire, humor. Not a misanthrope, just really disappointed. Pittsburgh.
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Mid-Lifery @mid-lifery.bsky.social Author of Out of Office, a memoir exploring identity in early retirement alongside leisure, busyness, and the challenges we face in midlife...plus dogs.
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
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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.
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Unrolling Scrolls, https://pasquini.substack.com/
Justin Avery Smith @justinaverysmith.bsky.social Writer, Comedian, ADHDer
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Ram Gulrajani Author 📚 @rockape65.bsky.social From suspense to soul-stirring stories I writes them all Love the arts, writing, painting, strumming my guitar & generally being creative. From Gibraltar originally Website: https://t.co/8gSEmJ7TCu Team Site @iquitcigs.bsky.social
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Jason M Thornberry @jason-m-thornberry.bsky.social THE FINISH LINE (Sand and Gravel Press) • Blood Type: Curry • Leeds United • Anti-AI
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Norah Vawter @norahvawter.bsky.social Fiction writer, journalist, and editor. Stories make us human. Kindness is the point. Cofounder and Fiction/Nonfiction Editor of Washington-Unbound.com Rep'd by Victress Literary. Find me at norahvawter.com
Brandon Diehl @iambrandondiehl.bsky.social Poet with autism and a cat.
Author of ADULTHOOD (Anxiety Press, 2026).
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Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social Writer
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Scott Shewfelt @scottshewfelt.bsky.social I write: https://medium.com/@scott.w.shewfelt | I’ve won on Jeopardy! | WARNING: This product is not a safe alternative to cigarettes
CT Jackson @madcapcomedy.bsky.social Former U.S. Government Lackey
Humorist and Satirical Author in Germany
Writes About Dictators, Oligarchs, Extremists
Persona Non Grata in 30 Countries
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Lily Hirsch @lilyehirsch.bsky.social Writer (often about music). Author of Can’t Stop the Grrrls and Weird Al: Seriously. New one about Angela Lansbury out now! Sometimes tries to be funny.
National Book Critics Circle @bookcritics.bsky.social Honoring outstanding writing and fostering a national conversation about reading, criticism, and literature since 1974.
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Joel Montfort @montfort.me #TX politics. Political Scientist. Democrat. #ODAT #texasdemocrat, #txlege
Joanne Harris @joannechocolat.bsky.social Writer. Yes, that one.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social Founder @democracydocket.com. Chair of Elias Law Group. My dog's name is Blue.
Brandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social Founder, Rakkasan Tea Company • Dallas Police Oversight Board • Former Obama guy • Once a soldier
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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"
Dan Peacock @danpeacock.bsky.social ⚔️✨Sci-fi & fantasy writer
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Christopher Moore @theauthorguy.bsky.social Satire is my business. NY Times bestselling author of 19 novels, including Lamb, Fool, Noir, Razzmatazz, and Anima Rising (released May 2025).
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
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Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social Blue in Arizona, forged in the Burgh.
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Terry Cooke @terrycooke.bsky.social Curious: Nature, Ideas, Culture & the World
@Indochineang @indochineang.bsky.social A former U.S. diplomat passionate about the world and my own country. Tweeting about politics, history, ecology, peacebuilding. Quaker-and-Mennonite-inspired Buddhist
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Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Villain Era 🖤🔪 @villaineralit.bsky.social A literary magazine obsessed with revenge. Open for submissions! https://www.villaineralit.com Mastermind: @charlesjensen.bsky.social
Ryan T. Pozzi @ryantpozzi.bsky.social Nonfiction writer. Author of The Mess That Made Them (Bloomsbury, 2026) geni.us/TMtMT. Two-time Best of the Net nominee. | 🏠 Council Bluffs, IA (Omaha Metro Area) | Rep: Anderson Literary Agency
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Gail Gauthier @gailgauthier.bsky.social Short stories in Stonecoast Review & Literary Mama. Humor in Slackjaw, Belladonna Comedy, Jane Austin's Wastebasket, Frazzled. Essayist. Middle grade writer. More than you want to know at www.gailgauthier.com Still blogging at http://blog.gailgauthier.com
David Disspain @daviddisspain.bsky.social Screenwriter | Author
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Laura @lgfarns.bsky.social Lover of books,history, animals, all things geeky.
I ignore random DMs
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Holly Smith @hsmithwrites.bsky.social Editor-in-chief, Washington Independent Review of Books. Loser-in-chief, "Jeopardy!" season 39. "Making it worse? How could it be worse? Jehovah! Jehovah! Jehovah!"
@alisonksea.bsky.social @alisonksea.bsky.social Shaking my head. What have we done?
Steven Gellman 🌈 📚🎼 🐾 @hiddenpoetmusic.bsky.social Author | Award-winning Songwriter. 🌈 SOMEWHERE IN NOWHERE (NineStar Press) Literary Rep by Jennifer Chen Tran at Glass Literary Management. https://linktr.ee/stevengellman
Jack Resists 'Sic semper tyrannis' 8647 @jack2011.bsky.social 🚫 Kleptocracy/Oligarchy, racists, ICE, the 1%, Republicans, MAGA, the Trump crime family.
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Dan Gutenberg @dangute.bsky.social Humor writer from Ann Arbor, Michigan, with work featured in McSweeney's Internet Tendency, Points in Case, Slackjaw, and Weekly Humorist, among other outlets.
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Michael Lieberman @mlieber123.bsky.social Writer/Atty in Maryland outside DC. Bylines in Jewish Currents, Points in Case, and McSweeneys.
Terri Eichholz @terrieichholz.bsky.social 
Hallie Pritts @halliepritts.bsky.social Writer. Finalist, Jeffrey E. Smith Editor’s Prize ‘24, Sewanee Writers ’22. CHTQA fellow. NZ writer-in-residence. Words in Mcsweeneys, MissouriReview, LitMag, Barrelhouse, TheBelladonna, OffAssignment, etc. Rode a bike across the US once. #nativeplants
Viktoria Shulevich @vikshulevich.bsky.social Writer of humor, essays & children’s fiction.
Words in The New Yorker, McSweeneys, LA Times, WBUR’s Cognoscenti, Slackjaw, The Belladonna, Points in Case, Weekly Humorist!
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Dingo Jackson @thedingodaily.com "An almost unimaginable waste of potential!"
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Melissa Nadia Viviana 🐸 @resistrebelrevolt.net Resist Rebel Revolt! Anti-Fascist. Author. Philosopher. Dog-Mom. Utilitarian Democrat. Existential Activist.
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Courtney Ellis @courtneyellis.bsky.social author. birder. pastor married to a pastor. author of Weathering Change, Looking Up, and Uncluttered. host of The Thing with Feathers podcast, about birds and hope. stubbornly kind.
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Anonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social #Anonymous: Actions Not Nouns. All that exists is interaction. #BindingChaos #3E https://yacnews.com/
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
Keith A. Eddins @eugeneinoregon.bsky.social Retired American diplomat who focused on NATO, USSR/Russia, & post-1989 Central Europe. Now at the Univ. of Oregon. Political & foreign policy viewpoints are my own. Proudly anti-fascist; I will never be a collaborator. To POTUS, I’m radical leftist scum.
Gemma Amor @manylittlewords.bsky.social Bram Stoker, Shirley Jackson & British Fantasy Award nominated author, illustrator from Bristol, UK.
ROOTS OF MY FEARS, Titan 2025
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