Tommy Blanchard @tommyblanchard.bsky.social PhD in neuroscience, MA in philosophy. Writing about science and philosophy of mind: https://cognitivewonderland.substack.com/
Nicole Davis @niclizd.bsky.social Alabama-raised writer & cultural storyteller. Jazz, Bama & Saints football, gas station fried chicken, Crawfish Monica, and Diet Dr Pepper are all part of the research methodology
Jack C @enth.bsky.social interests include: food, cocktails, code, literature, installation-scale art, and just generally building interesting shit with interesting people. music nerd, though i don't play anything or dj any more. seattle for ages; grew up in kansas. he/him
NTS-Archaeology @nts-archaeology.bsky.social Exploring Scotland’s past through archaeology at National Trust for Scotland sites. Follow for updates on digs, discoveries, and history! #ForTheLoveOfScotland. Where we are and what we're doing.
RL Reeves Jr @rlreevesjr.bsky.social The Alan Lomax of po boys.
9th Ward. New Orleans. Mayonnaise historian
http://scrumptiouschef.com/
Signe Johansen @signesjohansen.bsky.social Food + drink mostly, but also sport, culture, cartoons. Author of SMÖRGÅSBORD, SPIRITED, SOLO, HOW TO HYGGE, SCANDILICIOUS 📚👩🍳📝
Jeffrey Morgenthaler @jeffmorgen.bsky.social Bartender. Author of The Bar Book: Elements of Cocktail Technique, and Drinking Distilled. Consulting partner at Pacific Standard. Co-creator of Bevnap: iPhone and iPad app. Portland, OR.
Kings County Distillery @kingscowhiskey.bsky.social New York City's oldest, largest, and premier whiskey maker, crafting bourbon, rye, and other whiskeys out of the Brooklyn Navy Yard. 
Lew Bryson @lewbryson.bsky.social Author: American Whiskey Master Class, Whiskey Master Class, Tasting Whiskey.
Seen Through A Glass: central PA Booze & Food podcast.
In the smack-dab center of the Keystone State. Corgi dad. Rural life coach.
https://www.seenthroughaglass.com/
Kate Bernot @kbernot.bsky.social Lead analyst at Feel Goods Insights
Bylines in The Washington Post, Craft Beer & Brewing, Bon Appetit, Imbibe, elsewhere
@nagbw.bsky.social’s Writer of the Year 2025
University of Montana Law class of 2029
📍Missoula, MT
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Tammy Coxen @tammylc.bsky.social 2026 Hugo Awards administrator. Booze and cocktail history nerd. I host the My Tiny Bottles podcast & YouTube series (mytinybottles.com), and teach cocktail classes online and in-person as Tammy's Tastings (tammystastings.com).
Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social Entrepreneur
Costplusdrugs.com
Dominic Venegas @domvenegas.bsky.social A convivial, spiritual hellion. Sailing the seas of hospitality, cocktails, and spirits.
California/New York soul based in Ireland.
vegetable melange @athousandpicnics.net Uncommonly spirited (two decades of bourbon opinions), amateur raconteur (sparsely edited), a thousand picnics or none.
He/Him. Louisville, KY
Ariana @arianafrench.bsky.social Technologist, optimist, traveler.
Lavinia Spalding @laviniaspalding.bsky.social Series editor of The Best Women's Travel Writing, author of Writing Away, co-author of Hell's Backbone cookbooks & Frommer’s New Orleans. Words in NYT, Tin House, Longreads, TEDx, AFAR, etc. Co-host of There She Goes podcast, co-founder of Studio Unfurl.
@revrobertsinewave.bsky.social @revrobertsinewave.bsky.social new orleans, turning tables, vinyl nerd, the consumers research & development label.
Scott Galloway @profgalloway.com Professor of Marketing at NYU Stern School of Business, serial entrepreneur, and host of the Prof G and Pivot Podcasts.
Stephanie Porras @periodeye.bsky.social Art historian @ Tulane. Working on visual, material and built cultures of early modern Northern Europe, the Spanish empire and the Dutch Atlantic. Never too busy for a happy hour. My employer really wants me to note: all these views are mine not theirs.
Mark Gillespie @whiskycast.bsky.social Host of the WhiskyCast podcast, and yes, I drink for a living. More than just whisky commentary, though! Proud to be a Journalist! Likes ≠ endorsements.
Paul Stamets @paulstamets.bsky.social Mycologist, Author, Inventor, Teacher, Earthling
Discover my biography here: http://bit.ly/47a6pA9
Chantal Tseng @shinobipaws.bsky.social All things furry, furtive & fermented.
🇪🇸🍷Sherry Week Ambassador
🔗 https://cocktailsforendtimes.com/
📚🍸#LiteraryCocktails + #Vinomorphy + #5thThursdayAbsinthe + #PUNCHBOOKLOVE
📜 Haiku 👇
Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social Mondays at 9pmET on MS NOW
MaddowBlog.com
Shanna Farrell @shanna-farrell.bsky.social Oral Historian at UC Berkeley’s Oral History Center, Writer, and Author of A Good Drink: In Pursuit of Sustainable Spirits
Jed Portman @jedportman.bsky.social Midwesterner
@nickdetrich.bsky.social @nickdetrich.bsky.social 
T. Cole Newton @tcolenewton.bsky.social Poly, partnered, pop. Bar owner, tender, write-abouter. I’m on boards: USBG, NOWCS. And I love you.
St. George Spirits @stgeorgespirits.bsky.social America's original artisan distillery since 1982 | Alameda, California | stgeorgespirits.com | 21+ 
Kara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social Amanda Katz said this was the cool kids table.
Murray Carpenter @murray-journo.bsky.social Author of Sweet and Deadly, How Coca-Cola Spreads Disinformation and Makes Us Sick (MIT Press, March 2025), and Caffeinated (Penguin, 2014). Bylines at New York Times, NPR, Maine Public Radio, Washington Post, etc. Belfast, Maine.
Leah van Deventer @leahvandeventer.bsky.social Drinks writer, educator & judge. Exploring the planet one cocktail at a time. Here for the fresh air.
www.leahvandeventer.com
Carrie Smith @clickychick.bsky.social Joy is an act of resistance.
Designer of spaces. Eater of morsels.
Imbiber of cocktails. Traveler of lands.
Publisher at WonkPress.com: Books for spirited people!
Oh & co-author of Minimalist Tiki & Modern Caribbean Rum!
Amy Cavanaugh @amycavanaugh.bsky.social Dining editor at Chicago mag
Editor @americanweekender.bsky.social
Becky Paskin @beckypaskin.bsky.social Whisky, drinks and lifestyle writer and presenter. Founder of the OurWhisky Foundation.
PastrygirlLisa @pastrygirllisa.bsky.social 
Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social Writer
Evan Rail @evanrail.bsky.social He / him. Author of “The Absinthe Forger.” Monthly drinks columnist at VinePair, freelance contributor to the NYT, etc. Included in Best Food Writing, The NY Times Book of Wine and elsewhere. Prague Post food writer, 2000-2006. Jdeme na jedno.
Jeremy Repanich @repanich.bsky.social Restaurants Editor at Robb Report
Nicola Miller @nicmiller.bsky.social Food column + features, Suffolk News + others
Food slot @ Suffolk Sounds Radio
Food events @ Bury St Eds Lit Fest
Newsletter: Tales From Topographic Kitchens
GFW online food writer '20, F&M cookery writer '22
https://linktr.ee/nicolamiller
Laren Spirer @sweetblogomine.bsky.social Pro Bono Counsel/ex Food & Cocktail Writer leading not-really-secret double life in NYC. Taking it one day at a time.
Becky Harris @ryewhisky.bsky.social Rye whisky maker @catoctincreek, American Craft Spirits Assn past president, Secretary STEPUP Foundation
General nerd and middling practicer of several textile arts
Garden & Gun @gardenandgun.com The Soul of the South
Original Son of Mothra @komara.bsky.social dilettante, haruspex
Marco Dionysos @cocktailgeek.bsky.social 
Kara Newman @karanewman.bsky.social Drinks & travel writer. Serial cocktail book author. Spirits reviewer. IG: newman_kara
Chuck Cowdery @chuckcowdery.bsky.social I write about American whiskey and other things. Follow me here and at the Chuck Cowdery Blog.
DJ Soul Sister @djsoulsister.bsky.social Academic nonconformista DJ artist who lives a life of musicology, archives, vinyl crate digging, Black history, popular music studies, pop culture, P-Funk, DC go-go, disco, New Orleans, fun, and Virgo power. Music-obsessed Blerds unite. djsoulsister.com
Mark O'Connell @markoconnell.bsky.social Writer. Author. Bond Fan.
CATCHING BULLETS - MEMOIRS OF A BOND FAN
WATCHING SKIES - STAR WARS SPIELBERG & US
BOND, QUEER BOND - THE FABULOUS OTHER HISTORY OF A SPY
Rep'd by Vivienne Clore
#JamesBond #WatchingSkies #BondQueerBond
www.markoconnell.co.uk
Anne Lamott @annelamott.bsky.social Mother, wife, Nana, activist, Sunday School teacher, sister. Bird by Bird, Somehow: Thoughts on Love. Old quotes compiled by Dean Dauphinais.
Andrew Bohrer @andrewbohrer.bsky.social writer, illustrator, bartender, cocktail historian, knight-errant, shaggy-dog, andrewbohrer.com
Tim McKirdy @timmckirdy.bsky.social Managing Editor: VinePair
Host: Cocktail College podcast
Jacob Grier @jacobgrier.bsky.social I make books, drinks, and magic in Portland, Oregon. Founder at Seabird: https://seabirdreader.com/ Read my books: https://www.jacobgrier.com/blog/books-by-jacob-grier/
Zach Geballe @zgeballe.bsky.social Seattle-based co-host and producer of the VinePair Podcast, wine and spirits writer, bartender/sommelier at large, dad.
Also on Instagram: @zgeballe
Susannah SB @whattastesgood.bsky.social Tasting and writing about whisky and all things spirituous since 2012. she/her
susannahskiverbarton.com
Kristen Hawley @kristenhawley.bsky.social Restaurant industry journalist / founder of expedite.news
Dr. Robyn S. Lacy ⚰️ @graveyardarch.bsky.social PhD in Archaeology
Mortuary Archaeologist, Adjunct Prof, Researcher, Associate Editor ✨️
I like graves, the C17th, landscapes, & protective magic. I preserve gravestones, write books, & paint pictures (she/her)
https://linktr.ee/RLacy
Tim Carman @timcarman.bsky.social Food writer for The Washington Post.
Darcy O’Neil @artofdrink.bsky.social 
Hanna Raskin @hannaraskin.bsky.social Founder of The Food Section, an award-winning daily newsletter for readers who want to better understand the South and its people through food. Read and subscribe at thefoodsection.com
Jim Meehan @mixography.bsky.social Author of The PDT Cocktail Book, Meehan’s Bartender Manual and The Bartender’s Pantry. Democracy Lover.
American Weekender @americanweekender.bsky.social Travel and road trip inspiration + Restaurant recommendations + Great cocktails, bars and more!
Chris MacCocktail @maccocktail.bsky.social Booze. Cocktails. Randomness.
Matt Pietrek @rumwonk.bsky.social Writer, publisher, rum historian, educator and consultant. Author of Modern Caribbean Rum, and the Rum Wonk Substack. AKA Cocktail Wonk.
The Great American Book Club @greatamericanbook.bsky.social Labeled as spam 👎🏻
If you're looking for me I'm at @americanbookclub
https://greatamericanbookclub.substack.com/
James Gibney @jamesgibney.bsky.social editor at @opinion.bsky.social, ex-Atlantic, NYT, Smithsonian, Foreign Policy, US Department of State, TNR, Wilson Quarterly, TWM. Seeking knowledge, entertainment, bad puns...Opinions my own.
AJfromBrooklyn @ajfrombrooklyn.bsky.social NYC wiseass, apologize in advance. Stick that red hat up your ass.💙💙💙
Brian Drell @bd.grog.bar Working on Watch software at Apple. Former physicist. Amateur flavorist. Mixologist. Louisianan living in the redwoods. Raising two boys with my favorite person.
My brain isn’t an LLM and neither is yours. If you tell me it is that’s an immediate block.
Prairie Rose @bitbyafox.bsky.social Senior Drinks Editor @Food & Wine | Bit by a Fox Podcast | Author of Mixology For Beginners | PNW-raised, NYC-grown, LA-based 
Richard Seale @rlseale.bsky.social I make rum
@letsmojo.bsky.social @letsmojo.bsky.social 
Peter C. Cook @petercook.bsky.social Unapologetic Education Reformer • New Orleanian • Progressive (& unwilling to let crazies define the term) • Democrat • Proud TFA alum • DMs open • #FreeUkraine • peterccook.com
@joesmythiii.bsky.social @joesmythiii.bsky.social 
Brad Thomas Parsons @btparsons.bsky.social Writer. James Beard Award author of BITTERS, AMARO, DISTILLERY CATS, and LAST CALL.
Anna Merlan @annamerlan.bsky.social Journalist at Mother Jones and elsewhere, author, writer of social media posts on micro-blogging sites. Tips to Amerlan@motherjones.com or on Signal, username annamerlan.30
TheFloatingRumShack @floatingrumshack.bsky.social Authentic Rum is the best spirit in the world.
Our Rum journey started in 2009.
Kevin Roose @kevinroose.com NYT tech columnist, Hard Fork co-host, best at 0.8x speed
John Hodgman @hodgman.bsky.social Good evening. My name is John Hodgman. You are invited to join a secret society: hodgman.substack.com
Max Watman @maxwatman.bsky.social Author (Race Day, Chasing the White Dog, Harvest). Occasional hack. Creative Writing at VCU. Erstwhile line cook. My novel, Tomorrow, the War, will be published Jan 6, 2026.- S @sismondo.bsky.social @sismondo.bsky.social
Martin Doudoroff @doudoroff.com Publisher of popular cocktail/tropical drink software, Cocktail Kingdom Librarian, notorious pedant, and fan of Oxford comma. He/him/hey you.
Dave Infante @dinfontay.com reporter covering the beer industry (@vinepair.com), drinking in america (fingers.email), and east end richmond (chlookout.com) | send tips to dave@dinfontay.com, or dinfontay.11 on signal (good tips only, thank you) | more: linktr.ee/dinfontay
Paul Clarke @cocktailchron.bsky.social New in these parts, and probably about as active here as anywhere else (that's to say, not much). editor @imbibe
H. Joseph Ehrmann @hjosephehrmann.bsky.social I have built a career around the bar I opened 20 years ago, the people I met because of it, and the things they've taught me. 
Robert “DrinkBoy” Hess @roberthess.bsky.social The original Cocktail Evangelist, host of The Cocktail Spirit, author of The Essential Bartenders Guide, co-founder of The Museum of the American Cocktail. 🍸
Don Lee @donbert.bsky.social he/him • designer • technologist • philosopher • educator
Camper English @alcademics.bsky.social Cocktail writer, author of The Ice Book (2023) and Doctors and Distillers (2022). Now also giving SF cocktail history tours and water tasting classes.
https://www.alcademics.com
David Wondrich @davidwondrich.bsky.social Barroom historian. Author of The Comic Book History of the Cocktail, Imbibe, Punch and a mess of other books. Ardent Wet. Brooklynite and part-time Triestino. Intellegentia mechanice generata delenda est.
Brian Oberkirch @brianoberkirch.bsky.social Try, try again. 
Matthew Rowley @mbrowley.bsky.social Write | Lift | Travel | James Beard finalist | Past Southern Foodways Alliance board | Contributing editor, Oxford Companion to Spirits & Cocktails | 🏡 San Diego | Typos no extra charge.- T @thecajunboy.bsky.social @thecajunboy.bsky.social
Rosie Schaap @rosieschaap.bsky.social Author, teacher, maker of excellent soups, proud chairperson of the Glenarm Wildlife Group. 🐿️
My new book is THE SLOW ROAD NORTH: How I Found Peace in an Improbable Country
rosieschaap.net
Paolo Lucchesi @lucchesi.bsky.social Editorial Director, Resy. I like restaurants.
📍SF, CA
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 🍉
Kevin Allman @kevinallman.bsky.social I’ll be posting soon. Jokes and journalism. Slow-walking over here. #nolatwitter
Dan Saltzstein @dansaltzstein.bsky.social Deputy Editor, Projects and Collaborations, NYTimes. Queens, NYC, cocktail enthusiast. Creator of the Saltzsteini. Ruthless cosmopolitan.
Mark Adams @markcadams.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of “Turn Right at Machu Picchu,” etc.