The Librarians Film @thelibrariansfilm.bsky.social Librarians under siege join forces as unlikely defenders fighting on the frontlines of democracy 🤝📚🇺🇸 from director KIM A SNYDER.
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Ibram X. Kendi @ibramxk.bsky.social Carter G. Woodson Endowed Chair in History @Howard.edu • Director @huadvstudy.bsky.social • Editor @TheEmancipator.org • National Book Award Winner • #1 NYT Bestselling Author. #BeAntiracist. 🐍🦁🌱
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Danny Caine @dannycaine.com author HOW TO PROTECT BOOKSTORES AND WHY • work @ Institute for Local Self-Reliance • books from Microcosm, Mason Jar Press, Autofocus and more • dannycaine.com
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Brad Meltzer @bradmeltzer.com Fight hate. Read books. I believe ordinary people change the world — and in the power of stories. Will this account make you a better person? Obviously.
Leila Green Little @ifightforbooks.bsky.social Library and 1A advocate in Llano, Texas
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Judi Moreillon, PhD @judimoreillon.bsky.social Author: Children's and YA Books and Professional Books for School Librarians, Advocate for Literacy, Libraries, Public School Education, and #FirstAmendment #RadicalSchoolLibrarianship #TLSky #EduSky #kidlit #mglit #yalit https://storytrail.com
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Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher @repfletcher.bsky.social Honored and proud to represent Texas' 7th Congressional District in Houston, where inclusion, innovation, and collaboration thrive. #TX07
Blue Texas @turntexasblue.bsky.social Democrat. Art. Gardening. Hook'em. Houston Astros. Hospice Nurse. 80's Music~Especially DM. Cat Person. Gay. Kind. 
Free People Read Freely @librarymode.bsky.social Library mode. All day. Every day. Occasionally craft mode. Always resistance mode. 💪🏻🇺🇦🧶 🪡 Audiobooks=reading.
Jason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social Journalist @404Media.co
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Ellen Kushner @ellenkushner.bsky.social Author & woman around town. Married to Delia Sherman. Wrote Swordspoint. Host/writer of public radio’s Sound & Spirit. A new gig every 17 years. Back to writing novels. Seeking for further amusement.
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Robin Stevenson @robinstevenson.bsky.social Author: Pride Puppy; Pride Colors; Queer History A-Z; A Hug on the Wind and 30+ more.
Spring 2026: The Book of Jupiter
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Katherine Stewart @katherinestewart.bsky.social Money, Lies, and God & other books
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Comic Book Legal Defense Fund @cbldf.bsky.social Protecting the legal rights of the comics community and free expression through the comic arts. https://cbldf.org
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Once Upon a Ban @onceuponaban.bsky.social We're a newsletter that covers attempts to censor children’s picture books around the country. Part journalism, part book club, we talk to activists and authors about the freedom to read. https://www.onceuponaban.com
DrAnnD @drannd.bsky.social Educator, intellectual freedom advocate, scholar, reader, writer, and lyricist. I knit, garden, and cook for instant gratification. Professor in title. Michigan expat in Texas. Typos make it bespoke. (Skeets my own.)
Vintage Books @vintagebookshop.bsky.social Clark County, WA's oldest independent bookstore. New and used books. Home to bookstore cats Maisie and Oliver. 
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@readfreelyal.bsky.social @readfreelyal.bsky.social 
Dr. Annie Andrews @drannieandrews.com Pediatrician, Mom, Fighter for Kids and South Carolina | Running for U.S. Senate in South Carolina to take on the BS in Washington | Text ANNIE to 41907 for campaign updates | https://DrAnnieAndrews.com
Jess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social Executive Director, Blue Missouri. Grassroots organizer. Writer. Former State House nominee. Rural mom fighting for rural schools. Dirt Road Democrat.
Sue Young @sueyoungmusic.bsky.social Songwriter, Bilingual Storyteller, Writer, Cat Whisperer, Lap Swimmer, Soup Maker, Librarian. she/her, COURAGEOUS COWGIRLS October 2026
Maia Kobabe @redgoldsparks.bsky.social reading books, writing books, defending books
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John Bucy @bucyfortexas.bsky.social Proud Democrat representing Texas HD 136, father, small business leader, and former chair of the WilCo Dems. Building a Texas as good as its promise.
ALA Intellectual Freedom Round Table @ifrt-ala.bsky.social Promoting discussion on library intellectual freedom, facilitating communication, encouraging ALA member involvement, and fostering responsibility in policy implementation.
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Barry Lyga @barrylyga.com Author. Reader. Recovering comic book geek.
New York Times bestselling author of the I HUNT KILLERS trilogy, THANOS, and THE FLASH!
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Jon E. Rosenthal @jon-rosenthaltx.bsky.social Candidate for Texas Railroad Commissioner | Texas State Representative District 135 | Pragmatic Progressive | Career mechanical engineer serving the people.
James Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social Texas State Representative, former middle school teacher, and Presbyterian seminarian running for the U.S. Senate to take power back for working people.
Claire Campbell @claire-campbell.bsky.social Writer of horror, lover of hikes
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Utah Library Association @utahlibraries.bsky.social Providing Utah librarians and library employees with opportunities for library leadership, professional growth, networking, and community service.
CapstonePub 📚 @capstonepub.bsky.social Helping children love reading & learning is at the heart of what we do. Home of print books, interactive eBooks, & #PebbleGo! #LearningIsForEveryone
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Hyperallergic @hyperallergic.com The best art publication on Bluesky 🌞 with daily art news and reviews. hyperallergic.com
Matt Morrison @senseistarman.com Librarian. Freelance writer/editor and comics historian. Cosplayer. General Know-It-All and Doctor of Many Things. KabOOOOOm.
SuperHeroHype. No Flying, No Tights. Opinions are my own.
He/him. https://linktr.ee/senseistarman
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AFSCME @afscme.bsky.social America's communities never rest. That's why people who work in public service never quit.
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Joelle Charbonneau @joellecharbonneau.bsky.social NY Times Best selling author, mom & hobbyist chef. Lover of climbing. Fierce defender of the right to read. Determined to fight book bans. My dystopian novels VERIFY & DISCLOSE were supposed to be warnings not suggestions. And I'm a Cubs fan.
Sara Stevenson @saras1959.bsky.social Former school librarian and advocate for public education. Writer of op-eds and letters to the editor.
Senator Sarah Eckhardt @saraheckhardttx.bsky.social State Senator for the Austin, Texas area. Former Travis County Judge, and County Commissioner before that. Proud public servant. Proud Democrat. #txlege
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Jilanne Hoffmann | Kidlit @jilanne.bsky.social Children's book author, book blogger: PB/MG, #STEM
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HEARTLAND (LBYR '26)
THE OCEAN'S HEART (Millbrook ‘26)
A RIVER OF DUST (Chronicle '23)
Agent: Lori Steel
Focus: Earth's wonders+environment, STEAMTeam
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East Texas Rainbow Network @etxrainbownetwork.bsky.social Talking all the shit we want. Bringing you info pertinent to ETX queer community and then some. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
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thePictureBookProject.com @thepicturebookproject.com Celebrating & Activating The Power of Culturally Sustaining Picture Books #CSPB #PictureBooks Are For Everyone: Other Accounts @linkedliteracies.bsky.social (academic) & Plunge Photography/General @sarahn.bsky.social
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ROADWomen @roadwomen.bsky.social We are the oldest Democratic women’s organization in Harris County, dedicated to social justice and equal rights through education and activism since 1994. Visit www.roadwomen.com to see our upcoming meetings and events! 
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Wolf & Wyld's Queer Bookstore @wolfwyld.bsky.social Independent online & pop-up bookstore based in Manitou Springs, Colorado | Specializing in LGBTQ+ books 🐺⛰️📚
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Annie's Foundation @anniesfoundation.bsky.social Just 6 moms from Johnston, Iowa leading the fight against book bans in Iowa and spreading the JOY of reading by handing out free banned books. 11,500 books and counting! anniesfoundation.com
Mike Stabile @mikestabile.bsky.social First Amendment rodeo clown. Policy Director at Free Speech Coalition, co-founder SWR Data, among other things. Personal account, all outrage / nonsense here is my own.
Secular Houston @secularhouston.bsky.social 1) Resource for everything secular 2) advocate for state-church separation in local & state government.
Greg Hardin @ghardin.bsky.social academic librarian, native texan, vegetarian, music lover, soccer fanatic, & depending on the day; a bunch of other adjectives.
📍Denton, Tx
Evan @evan7257.bsky.social Houstonian. Pulitzer finalist. Constant gardener. "Bastion of the area.” I no longer love our technodystopian future. Build the Ike Dike.
Elana K. Arnold @elanakarnold.bsky.social Writer, Human, Author, Friend.
Jennifer Ziegler @jennyziegler.bsky.social Writer. Speaker. Goofball. VCFA Faculty. Author of MG and YA novels, including WORSER, named a Best Book of the Year by New York Times, Kirkus, and Booklist. jenniferziegler.com
she/her/hers
Birdwell is Not Shutting Up @wellbird.bsky.social Author of dystopian worlds, past and future. (The present speaks for itself.) I'm a recovering anthropologist and a progressive who doesn't believe in progress. (she/her)
@momsfortexas.bsky.social @momsfortexas.bsky.social 
Kurt Phillips @kurtphillipstx.bsky.social horror writer, musician, educator
Check out my new short story for free at -
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The Hand of the Archer
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Noise Ordinance
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Equality Texas @equalitytexas.bsky.social Working to secure full equality for LGBTQIA+ Texans through political action, education, community organizing, and collaboration. 🤠🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈✨
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Cory Putman Oakes @coryputmanoakes.bsky.social Book Nerd. Baker. Children’s Book Author. My latest: THE SECOND BEST HAUNTED HOTEL ON MERCER STREET. coryoakes.com
Kari @hikarihi.bsky.social Texas Native, HSP, MA in Psychology & Critical Theory.
BlueDotTexas discord server admin: a space for community organization, propaganda literacy, and grassroots civic engagement.
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John Schu @mrschureads.bsky.social Librarian. NYT Bestselling Author. | LOUDER THAN HUNGER, RUTHIE ROSE’S BIG IDEA, THE GIFT OF STORY, THIS IS A SCHOOL, THIS IS A STORY | Agent: Molly O'Neill
Gordon C. James @gordoncjamesart.bsky.social Caldecott and Coretta Scott King Honors winner, Society of Illustrators Gold Medalist, the only illustrator to have won the Kirkus Prize twice.
Susan McAfee 🇺🇸 🏳️🌈 🌻 🇺🇦 @wimberleysusan.bsky.social Paycheck POPULIST. For democracy policies that work for ALL the People of this country and the planet. Follower of Jesus's way (red-letter scriptures). Advocate for media policy that supports democracy. Framing fan. RWB. DU. Texan. Neighbor and ally.
Guardrails of Democracy @demguardrails.bsky.social The Guardrails of our Democracy have failed 🏛️👩⚖️📜
We’re the last line of defense to uphold & protect the constitution
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Leander Pride 🌈 @leanderpride.bsky.social Making Leander, TX more inclusive for LGBTQIA+ residents & everyone. ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🩷🤍🩵🤎🖤
(Austin - Round Rock metro area)
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Kaylan_TX @kaylan.bsky.social Former Republican, chud slayer extraordinaire & frequent shitposter. I’m not just an ally, I’m an accomplice! I’m well aware I’m not for everyone. Follow me at your own risk. #ReceiptQueen🧾👸
The Official Victor J. Banis Family Foundation Bluesky Account @victorjbanis.bsky.social A nonprofit organization, in memory of The Godfather of Gay Pulp Fiction. Dedicated to promoting his writings, preserving his memory, and encouraging aspiring writers.
https://victorjbanisfoundation.org/
Aleta @aletamosquito.bsky.social Cis WW, happily married panro demi; into books, libraries, geology, cats, Wikipedia, Unitarian Universalism, TTRPGs... 🔵
she/her/hers
Do NOT want to be chatted up in DMs.
Antonella, an Italian in Texas @anto4texas.bsky.social Scientist, activist, immigrant, mother.
Denton County Democratic Party Precinct Chair. 🇮🇹🇺🇸🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Friendly Atheist | Hemant Mehta | Substack [Unofficial] @friendlyatheist.com.web.brid.gy Commentary about religion and politics, centered around atheism. Click to read Friendly Atheist, by Hemant Mehta, a Substack publication with tens of […]
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Richard Price (they/them) @advincensorship.bsky.social Non-binary political scientist studying the censorship of queer stories and LGBTQ educational activism. Bossed around by five cats. Blog intermittently at https://adventuresincensorship.com/
MCC Libraries @mcclibraries.bsky.social The official account of MCC Libraries at the Brighton Campus and the Downtown Campus Learning Commons at Monroe Community College.
Libby App @libbyapp.com Libby is the award-winning and much-loved app for your local library. Borrow ebooks and listen to audiobooks, and support your library!
Democracy Matters @jmal52.bsky.social Truth, justice, & humor. Retired Texas teacher not liking the good ol’ boys running this state. #PublicEd #ERA #Vote #SocialSecurity
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Michael Broussard @michaelbroussard.myatproto.social Playwright, poet, storyteller, and performing artist. Democratic Socialist. He/Him/They/Them.
Patreon.com/MichaelBroussardArts
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Indivisible Katy @indivisiblekaty.bsky.social Standing Up for Democracy ❌ 👑
https://linktr.ee/IndivisibleKaty
Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org We’re organizing against this fascist regime the only way that actually works — with on-the-ground, volunteer-led, communities of people power: https://linktr.ee/indivisibleteam