petersarno.bsky.social @petersarno.bsky.social Peter Sarno taught literature and memoir courses at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. He's published essays, reviews, and short stories. In a starred review, BOOKLIST called VISIONS OF JOHANNA a "beautifully written literary novel." petersarno.com
Manuscript Wish List® @manuscriptwishlist.bsky.social 📚The new, non-Twitter home of #MSWL! We are a way for agents and editors to tell writers what they *wish* they had in their inboxes. Full agent profiles here: https://www.manuscriptwishlist.com/ Newsletter: https://manuscriptwishlist.com/subscribe 
Bill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social Founder 350.org and Third Act, author The Crucial Years on substack https://billmckibben.substack.com/
Author of 21 books, beginning with The End of Nature
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NewPages @newpages.bsky.social NewPages.com is your best guide to literary magazines, indie publishing, university presses, creative writing programs, writing and literary events, writing contests and submissions, independent bookstores, and more.
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Jeff Bond @jeffbondnyc.bsky.social Senior Editor @ Epiphany Lit. Stories in EPOCH, Carolina Quarterly, Bridge Eight, Sequestrum, McSweeney's Internet Tendency et al. Video creations (Richard Hell, Nancy Wilson, et al) www.jeffbond.nyc www.chillsubs.com/profile/jeffbondnyc
Shannon Sanders @shanders.bsky.social THE GREAT WHEREVER (forthcoming from Holt, summer ‘26); COMPANY, 2024 winner of the L.A.Times Book Prizes Award for First Fiction: https://www.graywolfpress.org/books/company. Mom, twin mom, lawyer, Silver Springer. She/her
Josh M @josh-mccall.bsky.social Website developer, writer, teacher, reader, dog lover. Politically just left of left field.
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Rebekah West @rebequewest.bsky.social Artist, designer, writer. Born 🇺🇸 Lived 🇫🇷 🇦🇺 * Make something & pour your 💔 in. I swear a lot.
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Hakeem Jeffries @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social Brooklyn Congressman. Democratic Leader.
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Chuck Schumer @schumer.senate.gov Official Account of Senator Chuck Schumer, New York’s Senator and the Senate Democratic Leader.
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Christen Noel Kauffman @christenkauffman.bsky.social Poetry, Prose, and Visual Art.
THE SCIENCE OF THINGS WE CAN BELIEVE (Ghost Peach Press, 2024)
Poetry Editor at Driftwood Press
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Keith Pilapil Lesmeister @keithlesmeister.bsky.social Author of the forthcoming story collection ASK ME ABOUT THE MONEY | keithlesmeister.com
@brendamh.bsky.social @brendamh.bsky.social Professor, Scholar, Poet,
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Editor of Glint Literary Journal
Maggie Mertens @maggiemertens.bsky.social Journalist
Author: BETTER FASTER FARTHER, 2024, @algonquinbooks.bsky.social
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Dan White @dwhitethewriter.bsky.social in mediam mentam. Publisher at Indirect Books // Editor at L’Esprit Literary Review // Prose Editor at West Trade Review // PhD Candidate at UIC Program for Writers
Lisa Peet @lisapeet.bsky.social Executive editor, Library Journal. Writer, artist, baker, correspondent, owner of too many animals and fountain pens, aging hipster. Opinions here are my own.
Jenna Devany Waters @devanywaters.bsky.social Writer. Mother. Wanderer.
Master list-maker; minor revolutionary.
Words in Orion, Terrain, Alaska Quarterly Review, Under the Sun, and more. Memoir in progress.
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Amanda Guinzburg @guinz.bsky.social Writer/Photographer/Editor/New Yorker
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MicheleAlouf.bsky.social @michelealouf.bsky.social Writer. Co-founder @storystreetwriters.com. Harvard Extension Creative Writing ALM. Writing in: Potomac Review, New World Writing, Vestal Review, Gulf Stream, Bridge Eight, and others. Nominated for 2026 Pushcart Prize #writer
Kim Kankiewicz @kimkankiewicz.bsky.social Author of Bellwether: A Telephone Operator, a Landmark Court Case, and the Women Whose Voices Connected a Nation (Union Square March 2027). History and culture writer. Words in The Atlantic, NPR, Salon, Washington Post. she/her
Maya Gottfried @mayabidaya.bsky.social Author of books for children and grownups. Essays in Oprah Daily, STAT, Oldster. Articles in Lilith, Los Angeles Magazine. Half-Jewish / Full vegan
David Woo @davidwoo.bsky.social Poet and Writer. Books: DIVINE FIRE (Georgia Review Books/Univ. of Georgia Press) & THE ECLIPSES (BOA). Poetry chair, Board of Directors, National Book Critics Circle. he/him
www.davidwoo.info
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Dr. Rachel Neve-Midbar @rachelnm.bsky.social Poet and essayist @USC_CWPhD, author of Salaam of Birds; editor of Stained (@PressQuerencia 2023) #stainedanthology, Fulbright Scholar 2023-2025 translating Holocaust poet Abba Kovner, #Fulbrightscholar
Crystal Ponti @crystalponti.bsky.social A freelance writer exploring the intersection of history and folklore. Bylines: The History Channel, The New York Times, BBC, etc. Also @HistoriumU (Historium Unearthia); Grieving mom of Adam.
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Lisa Levy @lisalevywrites.bsky.social Critic. Essayist. Style maven. Chronic Migraineur and Patient Advocate. Lover of reality TV, fancy notebooks, and vintage dresses. WIP FUNERAL IN MY BRAIN: A BIOGRAPHY OF MIGRAINE (St Martin’s).
Cheryl Pappas @cherylpappas.bsky.social Writer. Books: A THOUSAND WAYS TO DISAPPEAR (Cornerstone Press, 2028)/THE CLARITY OF HUNGER (Word West Press, 2021). Fiction instructor: Harvard Extension School. MacDowell Fellow ‘23. Email: fabulistpappas@gmail.com
www.cherylpappas.net
Hayden Saunier @haydensaunier.bsky.social Human, writer, actor, walker, gardener…
Books: Wheel, A Cartography of Home, How to Wear This Body, Say Luck, Field Trip to the Underworld, Tips for Domestic Travel. 
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Alice Hutton @alicehutton.bsky.social Bylines Guardian US, Sunday Times (of London), RTE, BBC Radio 4.
John Schofield Trust Fellow '17/18 | IJP Fellow '18 |
Author of newsletter, 'What Ties Us Together' on chosen families, LGBT+ parenting+adoptee voices'.
🌈 https://alicehutton.substack.com
Maggie Downs @maggiedowns.bsky.social Author of BRAVER THAN YOU THINK and the forthcoming 50 THINGS TO DO BEFORE YOU’RE FIVE. Really good at traveling and coffee-ing.
Alasdair Lane @alasdairlane.bsky.social Freelance journalist & writer. Guardian, Economist, Politico, New York Times, Washington Post, Forbes, Fortune, Atlantic, BBC, NBC, etc. I also run a journo / writer jobs newsletter – writeathome.beehiiv.com
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Two Lines Press @twolinespress.com Two Lines Press is a book publisher committed to daring and original literature in translation. We're part of @catranslation.org. Browse our books at www.catranslation.org/books/.
Door Is A Jar Literary Magazine @doorisajarmag.bsky.social Quarterly literary magazine of #poetry, short #fiction, #nonfiction, #drama, #art and #bookreviews with cadence and personality to take readers on a journey.
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Bennington Writing Seminars @benningtonwriting.bsky.social Read. Write. Be read.
Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, & dual-genre. Ranked one of the Top 3 low-residency MFA programs by The Atlantic and Poets & Writers.
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Brian Tierney @briantierney.bsky.social author of RISE AND FLOAT
from Milkweed Editions
“nothing short of exquisite” - Chicago Review of Books
Philly and Oakland and Scorpios 4ever
Heavy Feather Review @hfr.bsky.social Literary publisher & book reviews site, EST. 2011 #babyeatbooks
https://heavyfeatherreview.org/
Diane Mehta @dianemehta.bsky.social Happier Far: Essays UGAP 3/25. Tiny Extravaganzas 11/23 New Yorker, Kenyon, VQR, A Public Space. Poet in residence New Chamber Ballet. Bombay-NYC
Books: https://www.dianemehta.net/
Editing: https://www.dianemehtaediting.com/
Chill Subs @chillsubs.bsky.social The place for writers
Ecotone Magazine @ecotonemagazine.bsky.social A biannual magazine that seeks to reimagine place. Founded & made at UNCW. Winner, 2022 AWP Small Press Publisher Award & 2023 Firecracker Award
Red Hen Press @redhenpress.bsky.social The Biggest Little Press in LA 🌞
✦ Publishing 25-30 books annually
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Poets & Writers @pw.org Official account of Poets & Writers, the primary source of information, support, and guidance for creative writers since 1970. Sign up for our newsletter: at.pw.org/newsletter
Graywolf Press @graywolfpress.bsky.social No longer active here. Find us on IG and TikTok @graywolfpress!
Los Angeles Review of Books @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social A multimedia literary and cultural arts magazine with an enduring commitment to the written word. https://lareviewofbooks.org/
Stephen Cramer @stephencramervt.bsky.social Writer of poetry, hot sauce aficionado, & lover of ampersands. Winner of the National Poetry Series, The Louise Bogan Award, & finalist for the Vermont Book Award
Jane Zwart (she/her) @janezwart.bsky.social Here for poems & other beauties. Writing in Poetry, The Southern Review, Threepenny Review, Ploughshares, The Poetry Review (UK), & elsewhere. Co-editor for book reviews at Plume. First collection of poems forthcoming with Orison Books in fall 2025.
Meghan O'Rourke @meghanor.bsky.social Writer and poet | Editor of The Yale Review | Professor of Creative Writing at Yale | playing with a Substack about writing
Most recent book: THE INVISIBLE KINGDOM: REIMAGINING CHRONIC ILLNESS, which was a finalist for the nonfiction National Book Award.
Ron Silliman @silliman.bsky.social Poet in Springfield, PA.
Lecturer @ U of Pennsylvania,
Author of 50+ books
My blog had 5 million visits before it was
unilaterally deleted by Gurgle
(a copy can be found at the
Electronic Poetry Center)
rsillima@yahoo.com
Elizabeth Scanlon @elizabethscanlon.bsky.social poet
author of Whosoever Whole (Omnidawn, 2024)
& Lonesome Gnosis (Horsethief Books, 2017)
EIC of The American Poetry Review
elizabethscanlon.net
Christopher Salerno @chris-salerno.bsky.social Prof. of Creative Writing. Writer of books. Maker of things. Player of strings. Ulster County human. Defender of the Humanities. Latest book: "The Man Grave." www.csalernopoet.com
Jen Mathy @jenmathy.bsky.social Marketer. Writer. Marketer for writers.
@albertabonado.bsky.social @albertabonado.bsky.social 
Claudia M. Stanek @claudiamstanek.bsky.social Poet, dog rescuer
Leigh Rastivo (Nolan) @leighra.bsky.social Writer. Book Reviewer.
New Yorker living in Appalachia.
Jonathan Everitt @jonathaneveritt.bsky.social freelance writer | poet | Bennington MFA '20 | Rochester, N.Y.
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Fiona Maazel @fionamaazel.bsky.social Novelist, “critic,” comms director and consultant. Mom. Optimistic despite all. 
Roxana Robinson @roxanarobinson.bsky.social Writer: eleven books. Novelist, short story writer, biographer. Author of "Georgia O'Keeffe: A Life," "Cost" and "Leaving." Teaches in Hunter MFA Program.
DAME Magazine @damemagazine.bsky.social Broad-minded media for all. Support independent journalism https://www.damemagazine.com/membership/
Karen Rile @karenrile.bsky.social Founding editor of Cleaver. Writer. UPENN Creative Writing Lecturer. Certified Level 2 500-hr @lytyogamethod instructor. Friend to humans and dogs.
David Frum @davidfrum.bsky.social Staff writer for the Atlantic. Host of the David Frum Show webcast. Formerly ... quite a lot of things.
Washington DC and Wellington, Ontario.
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Maria Popova @popovaprof.bsky.social Political science professor at McGill 🇨🇦⚜️Hiram Mills Chair; Co-Director, Jean Monnet Centre Montreal;
Russo-Ukrainian war; Rule of law, (anti)corruption; European politics 🇺🇦 🇧🇬 🇪🇺. Opinions mine.
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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"
Rina Palumbo @rinapalumbo.bsky.social Ph.D. (JHU, History); Italian-Canadian expatriate. Writer, Editor, avid reader.
Writing in Hopkins Review, Identity Theory, Ghost Parachute, et al.
https://rinapalumbowriter.com/
Atul Gawande @agawande.bsky.social Surgeon, Writer ("Being Mortal," "Checklist Manifesto"), and formerly led Global Health @USAID.
Susan Sheu @susansheu1.bsky.social LA lady. Writer. Mom of 3. California Democratic Party E-board, Los Angeles County Democratic Party Recording Secretary. Public health fan and believer in democracy, equality, and the rule of law.
susansheu4losangelesad51 santamonicademocrats too
Sati Mookherjee @sati-m.bsky.social Poet: Deś (forthcoming from Tupelo Press, 2027), Eye (Ravenna Press, 2022) and Ways of Being (Albiso Award, MoonPath Press 2023). Recent work in Gulf Coast, Michigan Quarterly Review, Poetry Northwest, SWWIM, MER, RHINO.
satimookherjee.com
Emily Mohn-Slate @mohnslate.bsky.social poet & essayist, THE FALLS & FEED 📚
BE WHERE YOU ARE on Substack ✨
teaches @madwomencarlow.bsky.social ⚡️
Dinah Lenney @dinahlenney.bsky.social Writer, teacher, actor, warbler, editor of #Snapshots: An Album of Essay and Image forthcoming from @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social, @bloomsburybooks.bsky.social, lover of dogs, birds, photos, dinner on a sheetpan, jigsaw puzzles, and the emdash—
Propeller Books @propellerbooks.bsky.social Indie press seeking viable business model since 2009. Sling books, movies, and gifts in PNW-focused company store at Urbanite in Portland, OR.
LibraryThing @librarything.com LibraryThing is the number one app and website for cataloging your books, getting book recommendations and socializing with fellow book lovers.
Matthew Fiander @mattfiander.bsky.social Author, editor, RINGING IN YOUR EARS (Main Street Rag, 2023)
Robin Eileen Bernstein @robineileenb.bsky.social Freelance writer. City lover. Midnight snacker.
Incoherent before 7 AM.
robineileenbernstein.com
Memoir-in-progress #DrummerGirl
Bylines: NYTimes, WaPo, Boston Globe Mag, Salon, NY Daily News, Narratively, Next Ave, Oldster, Weekly Humorist, & more
John Burroughs @jburroughs.bsky.social NBPF Beat Poet Laureate
Founding editor, Crisis Chronicles Press
Past Vice President, Ohio Poetry Association
Hillbuckeye. Skeptic. Creative. Better woke than asleep.
https://linktr.ee/johnburroughs 🏳️🌈
Ellen Stimson @ellenstimson.bsky.social Big messy country life tarted up by true love. Writing and painting the whole divine catastrophe from an old farmhouse in Vermont
Megan Savage @meganloverdesavage.bsky.social Writer, Community College Faculty, Fig Companion, Carolyn Moore Writers House Residency, PDX OR
Work in The Rumpus, Tahoma Literary Review, Sixth Finch, Portland Review, Subtropics, etc.
Called: “Story Witch,” “Pure Light in Human Form”
205TF @205tf.bsky.social TF, two letters that stand for Type Foundry and Typographie Française (French Typography).
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@ronslate.bsky.social @ronslate.bsky.social 
@laurachildsgill.bsky.social @laurachildsgill.bsky.social writer, photographer, chit-chatter // lauracgill.com:
Alexandra Galbraith @algal55.bsky.social 
Angela Chaidez Vincent @angelacv.bsky.social ARENA GLOW (Tourane Poetry Press). Writer, ponderer, saunterer.🍍on everything. Critter enthusiast. Poems in Oxford Review of Books, NAR, 32 Poems. Poetry reviewer: #100smallpress. AssocEd. for Scrub Jay Press.
www.angelachaidezvincent.com
Roz Ray @writerinworkboots.bsky.social Writing books, building houses, getting rained on in the PNW.
www.rozray.net
Winner of the 2025 Blacklist Unpublished Novel Award for Crime & Mystery
Dr. Rachel Rochester @drrachelrochester.bsky.social Writer, educator, climate advocate, and general goon about the Pacific Northwest. Reviewer for #100smallpress. Purveyor of Portland’s own Little Ghost Library and lover of every haunt.
Nancy Jane Moore @nancyjane.bsky.social https://nancyjanemoore.com/
Latest novel: For the Good of the Realm from Aqueduct Press. https://t.co/DwcGwH7Hhe
Blog: https://treehousewriters.com/wp53/
she or they
If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about the answers
Jamey Gallagher @jameygallagher.bsky.social Author of BODIES IN BAGS, I AM IDRIS ELBA, and AMERICAN ANIMISM.
https://jameyg0.wixsite.com/jameygallagher
Community college writing teacher
I read and write: literary stuff, crime stuff, weird stuff
From NH, living in Baltimore.
Allison Green @allisonxgreen.bsky.social Writer, community college writing teacher, dog mama. PNW/Portland 🏳️🌈 she/her #100smallpress THE GHOSTS WHO TRAVEL WITH ME and HALF-MOON SCAR allisongreen.org
Judith Claire Mitchell @judithclaire.bsky.social I do writerly things like novels (A Reunion of Ghosts, The Last Day of the War), essays (NER, Sewanee Review, The Sun, etc), and naps. Also, UWisconsin-Madison Creative Writing Prof Emerit. Also, there's a dog. judithclairemitchell.com
Raima Larter @raimalarter.bsky.social Writer & Scientist. Nonfiction Editor @utopiascifi.bsky.social Author of 4 novels, 2 collections & 1 nonfiction science book. Websites https://raimalarter.com/, raima.substack.com, https://writing.exchange/@raimalarter In Denver & loving it!
A. Rafael Johnson @therafaeljohnson.bsky.social Dad. Coffee lover. Author of The Through (Jaded Ibis Press), Absinthe Party at the Fly Honey Warehouse (LiveJournal), and UNOFFICIAL. Co-author of Creative Evaluation and Engagement: Essentials. Supported by the MN Heritage Fund and viewers like you.
Amalia Gladhart @amaliag.bsky.social Writer, reader, translator. EDGE PIECES forthcoming from Regal House. amaliagladhart.com
Ash Trebisacci @ishmish17.bsky.social a passionate, fragmentary girl(boi), maybe
writer, feminist, gymnerd, & admirer of the well-written college mission statement
they/them
https://ashtrebisacci.carrd.co
Beth Kephart @bethkephart.bsky.social Writer, paper artist, teacher, believer in the good that will one day overcome, National Book Award finalist, and a Substacker (The Hush and the Howl). Due in April 2025, Tomorrow Will Bring Sunday's News, with Tursulowe Press. 
@catepatterson.bsky.social @catepatterson.bsky.social 
Catherine Rockwood @martin65.bsky.social she/they, poet/critic. www.catherinerockwood.com/about
Claire Polders @clairepolders.bsky.social Author of 6 books and 100+ essays, stories, and book reviews. Born in the Netherlands, lived in Paris, married an American, and in love with Japan. Mindful nomad who dreams of being a rebel. She/her.
Cristi Donoso (she/ella) @cdonosowriter.bsky.social 🇪🇨 / multi-genre writer / cristidonoso.com
Danielle Zaccagnino Maes @daniellezacc.bsky.social English teacher, new mom, EIC of Fast Flesh Literary Journal, and author of Suppose Muscle, Suppose Night, Suppose This in August.