Toni Kirkpatrick @tonimargarita.bsky.social Senior Editor at Diversion Books, author, Chair of Latinx in Publishing
Matthew Nisinson @mnisinson.bsky.social (He/him) poet/bureaucrat with poems out in Bullshit Lit, en*gendered lit, Los Angeles Review, Novus Literary, Southern Humanities Review, and others. Currently working on a deep dive project focused on Catullus 85.
On Instagram as lepidum_novum_libellum
The Globalist Project @geopol.bsky.social Cosmpolitan Globalist. neocentrist. Pro NATO. Free market capitalism Promoting freedom and democracy around the globe.🇺🇲🇬🇧🇫🇷🇨🇿🇩🇪🇮🇱🇪🇺🇺🇦
Wasafiri Magazine @wasafirimag.bsky.social The magazine of international literature since 1984. Order our latest issue, Wasafiri 127: Solidarities
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Robert Macfarlane @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social Books: Is A River Alive? (May ‘25), Underland, The Lost Words, The Old Ways etc | Films: River, Mountain, Upstream | Music: The Moon Also Rises, Lost In The Cedar Wood, etc
Nature, climate, people.
Prof at Cambridge.
https://linktr.ee/robmacfarlane
Y2K Quarterly @y2kq.com Literary chaos in 1999 words or less.
Y2K Themed Literary Magazine
EIC: @jetgirl.art
https://y2kq.com
The Bulb Region @bulbregion.bsky.social An online literary journal dedicated to prose, poetry, comics, essays, humor, hybrid, and everything in-between.
www.bulbregion.com
LycopeneDream @bonnievivante.bsky.social Reading and sharing art, literature and poetry. Also here for the cute 🐶 🐱 and memes. Sometimes I scribble.
Mel🏳️🌈 she/they universal healthcare now @knownforms.bsky.social She/her, they/them. Writer, Researcher. Work in Strange Horizons, Tin House, Electric Lit, and more. https://linktr.ee/knownforms
Esther Karin Mngodo @koimolove.bsky.social 
Chloe Martinez @chloemartinez.bsky.social 🪷Translator, Blue Like My Beloved/ Mirabai (New Directions, forth. 2026)
🌵Co-editor, Chaos, Creativity, Completion: New Approaches to Writing & ADHD (Chicago 2026)
🌿Ten Thousand Selves (The Word Works 2021)
🌱Corner Shrine (Backbone 2020)
Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social Regional Chapter of the American Translators Association and forum for translators, interpreters, and other language professionals in and beyond the Pacific NW | Visibility, advocacy, community | ➡️ notisnet.org
Institute of Current World Affairs @icwa.org We advance American understanding of international cultures and affairs by sending young professionals abroad on two-year independent writing fellowships.
@sue-andersen.bsky.social @sue-andersen.bsky.social 
Jenifer Lawrence @jenblaw.bsky.social Poet. Democrat. Nature lover. Gardener.
Pup and Tiger @pupandtiger.bsky.social Queer art, culture, and exhibitions. If you're interested in getting involved, supporting, or creating a network for this vision, let’s connect.
Also: roll call of artists and people making amazing work. #QueerArt #QueerCulture #ArtCommunity #ArtForChange
Knox Gardner (he/him) @knoxgardner.bsky.social Publisher, writer, citizen. Some Entre Ríos Books news here, but mostly just admiring the scene. For all our ERB news, join that mailing list at www.entreriosbooks.com. 
Stevie Trujillo 💙🦋💃🏽 @stevietrujillo.bsky.social Writer, mama, American dreamer in despair. Fighting the good fight with words in The NYT, The Guardian, WaPo, Huff Post, Salon, Vogue, etc.
Drove The World's Longest Road. Resides in Spain. Huge crush on FDR. Votes BLUE 💙
Born + raised in L.A
Jane Friedman @janefriedman.com I report on the publishing industry through my paid newsletter, The Bottom Line, and educate writers on the business of authorship in THE BUSINESS OF BEING A WRITER (University of Chicago Press).
Alia Volz @aliavolzzz.bsky.social Author of NBCC finalist HOME BAKED: My Mom, Marijuana, and the Stoning of San Francisco. Nonfiction ghost story forthcoming with Avid Reader (Simon & Schuster). Freelance editor based in Portugal.
Lilly Dancyger @lillydancyger.bsky.social author of First Love and Negative Space
Aileen Weintraub @aileenweintraub.bsky.social Author of KNOCKED DOWN: A HIGH RISK MEMOIR. Health, Lifestyle, and Travel Journalist. Words in Wash Po, AARP, Oprah Daily, BBC. One half of witchesofpitches.com
River Selby @riverselby.bsky.social Writer and former wildland firefighter. My memoir, HOTSHOT, debuts on August 12th. they/them
Grace Loh Prasad @gracelp.bsky.social Writing about belonging & diaspora. Author of the memoir THE TRANSLATOR’S DAUGHTER (Ohio State Univ Press, 2024). https://linktr.ee/graceprasad?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=89b54520-7f8d-4182-91dd-cb30d74a6cd7
Deanne Stillman @deanne5.bsky.social Critically acclaimed writer. Books include Twentynine Palms (praised by Hunter S. Thompson as "A strange and brilliant story by an important American writer") and Blood Brothers (starred Kirkus, Newsweek excerpt, praised by Doug Brinkley, Thomas Powers).
Dr. Barb Mayes Boustead @windbarb.bsky.social Weather, climate, writing, #scicomm, teaching, LIW, history, sports, wagering, equity. Author of WILDER WEATHER, published by SDHS Press. Nebraska/Midwest/Michigan. She/her. #binders #amwriting
Alison Kinney @alisonkinney.bsky.social Author: UNITED STATES OF REJECTION: A STORY OF LOVE, HATE & HOPE (UGA Press, May 1, 2026): https://www.ugapress.org/9780820377230/united-states-of-rejection/
Lina Lau @linalau.bsky.social writer—mostly flash. mother. owner of too many notebooks.
Flash reader at Hippocampus Literary Magazine
Lori Tucker-Sullivan @lorit-s.bsky.social Author, I Can’t Remember if I Cried: Rock Widows on Life, Love, and Legacy. Backbeat/Bloomsbury. Words in NYT, WaPo, Salon, +others. Pushcart nominee. Best American Essays HM. Detroiter, rocker, mom, widow.
Emily Halnon @emilyhalnon.bsky.social Story collector & teller. Trail runner. Dilly's best friend. Ran the Oregon PCT to celebrate my brave mom. Wrote a (bestselling) book about it. TO THE GORGE, out now: www.emilyhalnon.com/book
Substack-ing at: https://emilyhalnon.substack.com/
Sofia Ali-Khan @sofiaalikhan.bsky.social Storyteller. Ceramicist. Lawyer.
Award Winning Author: A Good Country (PRH)
Words at NYT, LATimes, WaPo, Time, LitHub, The Moth, Joe’s Pub/Srsly Entertaining
linktr.ee/sofiaalikhan
Kate Walter 🏳️🌈 @katewalter12.bsky.social Author/Essayist/Teacher
www.katewalter.com
No DMs
Katherine Schaefer @klschaefer.bsky.social Writer of creative nonfiction, memoir, and short stories.
@annareisman @annareisman.bsky.social Primary care doctor, professor of medicine, critical medical humanities, flute player, writer (bylines include NEJM, Slate, NYT, Atlantic).
www.annareisman.com
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
@tracychats.bsky.social @tracychats.bsky.social TracyChats.com
Dr Michelle Anya Anjirbag-Reeve @anjirbaguette.bsky.social UK based. Disney/fairy tale adaptation/deep stories/literature/libraries/culture. she/her
same handle on the hellbirb; not sure how much I'll be here
Insta: @michelle_anya; www.michelleanjirbag.com
Rita Kasperek @rita-k.bsky.social Writer. Cat lady. Refugee from Xtwitter.
Trileigh Tucker @trileightucker.bsky.social Writing about meaning in nature, integrating science, spirit, mythology. Birder, artist, musician, PhD geologist. Tetrachromat wannabe. Pubs, art, and bio at NaturalPresenceArts.com.
Anna Leah @annaleah.bsky.social Journalist. Filmmaker. Dawn Enthusiast.
annaleah.com
Sofia Perez @sofia-perez.bsky.social Writer, editor, New Yorker, https://sofia-perez.com // Words in BBC Travel, CNTraveler, Forbes, LitHub, Saveur, Travel+Leisure // ‘24 Sustainability Award (for Spain reporting), ‘23 ASJA Writing Awards Finalist // Beats: food/drink, travel, art, eco-issues
Estelle Erasmus @estelleserasmus.bsky.social TEDx Speaker. Author, WRITING THAT GETS NOTICED. NYU writing prof. Contrib. Editor, Writer’s Digest. Freelance Writing Direct podcast host. Award-winning journalist with bylines in The New York Times, Washington Post, Slate + https://EstelleSErasmus.com
Donna Behen @donnabehen.bsky.social Writer, editor, content marketer.
Former Brooklynite now living in Upstate NY.
#woolfer
K.L. Sullivan @klsullivan.bsky.social Writer. Biologist. Whistleblower. Rock n roll singer. Recent escapee from that incel-sodden catastrophe cluster that is X. Repped by Lisa Amstutz at Storm Literary.
@agasendorf.bsky.social @agasendorf.bsky.social Fiction & CNF writer. Dressing the Saints Short Story Collection, Black Lawrence Press, 2024. Latina. She/her
@candyschulman @candyschulman.bsky.social Essayist. Memoirist. Creative writing professor. Wife. Mom. Native New Yorker. She/her. Award-winning publications include NY Times, WashPo, The Cut, McSweeney’s, AARP, and anthologies.
@nuevohombre.bsky.social @nuevohombre.bsky.social 
Sucheta Rawal @suchetarawal.bsky.social - Food & travel writer Travel+Leisure, NatGeo, HuffPost, AAA, Fodor’s.
- Keynote professional speaker. 3 TED talks.
- Founder of nonprofit ‘Go Eat Give’.
- Author of ‘Beato Goes To’ children’s books.
- Columnist Georgia Trend & Khabar.
- 120 countries
Janie Emaus @janieemaus.bsky.social Author of blended holiday picture books, upmarket fiction and paranormal romance. And a frequent contributor to AARP, where I write about the humorous side of life. 
Nicole Graev Lipson @nglipson.bsky.social Author of MOTHERS AND OTHER FICTIONAL CHARACTERS (coming March 4, 2025) | Best American Essays 2024 | Pushcart Prize | Words in The Sun, Virgina Quarterly Review, LA Review of Books, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe + more
www.nicolegraevlipson.com
Mashaw McGuinnis @writermash.bsky.social Writer. Chronic Lyme survivor. Member of the Zipper club since 2019. Words at Good Housekeeping, The Sun magazine, Brevity Blog and more.
mashawmcguinnis.com
Krystal Kavita Jagoo, MSW (She/Her/Hers) 🇹🇹👊🏽✍️🏾♊️♊️♏️ @equitableforall.com Sociologist and Makai Livingstone-GBV-Survivor, who coined the term, "Access Intimacy Abuse" to capture vile violations from which I may never recover, so contributions welcome here: https://ko-fi.com/equitableforall
https://linktr.ee/KrystalKavitaJagoo
Stephanie @litmaven.bsky.social I👻IWriter. Book maven. Unlikable female protagonist. Aspiring time traveler. Words @electriclit, @crimereads, @Kveller, @mental_floss, etc. @litmaven on Threads.
Kavita Das @kavitadas.bsky.social Writer, Author of Craft & Conscience and Poignant Song, OG New Yorker, Mama, Committed to Joy & Justice
Kelly what’s left of a real cool chick Thompson @tnwwyatnw.bsky.social They would not listen, they did not know how. There’s Nothing Wrong With You (And There Never Was) ™
https://thompsonk.substack.com/about Born&raised2x2 #religioustrauma @LAReviewOfBooks @GuernicaMag @BOMB Founding editor #VoicesOnAddiction @TheRumpus.net
Jacque Gorelick @jacgorelick.bsky.social Writer. Overthinker. Dogs, Music, Books & Sometimes People. she/her
✍🏼 estrangement, found family, motherhood
MAP OF A HEART about ❤️s (medical & metaphorical)VineLeavesPress '26 Website www.jacquegorelick.com
No, YOU Tell It! @noyoutellit.bsky.social No, YOU Tell It! storytellers work together to develop true tales on the page, then swap stories to embody their partner’s culture, identity, and life experience on stage.
Visit noyoutellit.com for more info and to listen to our podcast.
Sue Repko @suerepko.bsky.social Writer. Book Coach. Teacher. Binder. Essays in The Manifest Station, Hippocampus, Brevity Blog, The Independent, Hazlitt, MicroLit Almanac. https://linktr.ee/suerepko
Jennifer Militello @jennifermilitello.bsky.social poet & memoirist 🌎🌻✨📚
Poet Laureate of New Hampshire
author of THE PACT (Tupelo Press/Shearsman Books) and KNOCK WOOD (Dzanc Books)
https://jennifermilitello.com/
Cara Meredith @carameredithwrites.bsky.social freelance writer, author type, occasional minister, slightly funny human. Church Camp: Bad Skits, Cry Night, and How White Evangelicalism Betrayed a Generation releases in April! Oakland, CA.
Amre Klimchak @amreklimchak.bsky.social Writer, Writing Coach, Mindfulness Instructor
www.amreklimchak.com
Briallen Hopper @briallenhopper.bsky.social Author of HARD TO LOVE (Bloomsbury) and GILEAD REREAD (Columbia UP, forthcoming). Teaching at Queens College CUNY. Repped by Rob McQuilkin at MMQ&A.
Nicole Byrne 🏳️🌈 they/she @nicolebyrnepoet.bsky.social Queer poet kept alive by snacks, rock n roll & sheer force of will▪️Assistant Poetry Editor for @splitlipthemag.bsky.social▪️Poems in several defunct journals & some that are still kickin'▪️Wabanaki Land (Portland, ME)
New York Writer @newyorkwriter.bsky.social Writer. New to this platform. Bylines @ NYT, Washington Post, Time, Boston Globe, Philadelphia Inquirer, Business Insider, Seattle Times, HuffPost, Marie Claire & many others.
Kerry Neville @kerryneville.bsky.social Books Essays Palaver 📚 Momma May Be Mad (forthcoming 2025), Necessary Lies, & Remember To Forget Me. PhD
@Fulbright_Eire 🌊 NYer↪️GA but ❤️ ↪️ Luimneach🇮🇪
@sarahterez.bsky.social @sarahterez.bsky.social Writer ("Herself When She's Missing"), Teacher (U Chicago Graham School/Story Studio Chicago) Creative Coach/Developmental Editor 
Bettina @bettifly.bsky.social Writing/Social Impact/Public Health/Resistance from my perch in rocky coastal Maine. #amediting.
Mistinguette Smith @mistinguettes.bsky.social Literary fiction & essay whisperer
Writing from Station 99 on the Underground Railroad
Blue Tip Match: Great Migration stories transmitted to today's Black lives.
@franciearenson.bsky.social @franciearenson.bsky.social 
Kim Steutermann Rogers @kimsrogers.bsky.social Writer. Photographer. Journalist. Covering science, nature, Hawaii, life. Bylines in NatGeo, SmithsonianMag, AudubonMag; prose (CNF and fiction) in Ghost Parachute, Moon City Review, Gone Lawn, Milk Candy Review, Fictive Dream, and elsewhere.
Amy Barnes @amygcb.bsky.social Associate Editor: @fracturedlit.bsky.social
Constance Ford @constanceford.bsky.social Writer/Los Angeles
PhD English/CW
Leigh Ann Henion @lahenion.bsky.social NYT Bestselling Author of Night Magic: Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Gardens, and Other Marvels of the Dark + Phenomenal / Boone, NC / www.leighannhenion.com 
Katherine Dykstra (she/her) @katherinedykstra.bsky.social author of WHAT HAPPENED TO PAULA: An Unsolved Death and the Danger of American Girlhood (W.W.Norton); words in New York Times, Washington Post and elsewhere; mother; gardener; teacher; woman
Samantha Drake @sjvdrake.bsky.social Writer and editor in Doylestown, Pa.
Royal history dork. Corpse flower groupie. A 21-year-old cat's snack bitch. Em-dashes 4 lyfe!
Published by @nytimes @washingtonpost @mentalfloss @penngazette, among many others. Read my work at samanthadrake.com.
Sharni Wilson シャーニ・ウィルソン @sharni.bsky.social 
Elizabeth Cutler @elizabethcutler.bsky.social Writer, improv teacher/performer, Bachelor(ette) enthusiast.
Creative writer | Improv Teacher/Performer/Facilitator | Playwright | Storyteller | Bachelor(ette) Enthusiast |
Learn more about the first four: https://www.thisiselizabethcutler.com/
Robin Rinaldi @robinrinaldi.bsky.social Author, auntie, and anti-fascist.
Rachel Kramer Bussel @rachelkramerbussel.bsky.social Writer on books, culture, my life. Editor, @opensecretsmag.bsky.social
https://opensecretsmagazine.com
Author, How to Write Erotica. Editing anthology about our attachments to our belongings. https://linktr.ee/rkbwriter and rachelkramerbussel.com
Andrea Hoag @andreahoag.bsky.social Champagne Socialist | Book Critic | Writer | Traveler
No DMs. 🚫
She/Her
Lawrence Kansas 🌻
Nina Badzin @dearninafriendship.bsky.social Dear Nina: Conversations About Friendship—Top 1% charted podcast | Writing about friendship since 2014 | Quoted in WSJ, WashPost, Guardian, TIME, etc.
https://linktr.ee/ninabadzin
📍Minneapolis
Amy Rogers @amyrogers.bsky.social Food and culture writer. Editor and indie lit publisher. Hunger fighter. Have spatula, will travel.
Olivia Campbell @oliviacampbell.bsky.social New York Times bestselling history author. Latest title: SISTERS IN SCIENCE. Editor, Everyday Health. Regular contributor, NatGeo. Journalist. Essayist. Feminist. Mom. Lover of cats, books, baking, tea, & thrifting
Emily Strasser @emilystrasser.bsky.social Writer - HALF-LIFE OF A SECRET from @KentuckyPress. Words in Ploughshares, Colorado Review, Catapult, Guernica, Bitter Southerner, Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, and others. Professor of the Practice at Tufts University. www.emilystrasser.com
Elizabeth DeWolfe @edewolfe.bsky.social History professor by day, writer by night. Bird watcher in between. Author of the forthcoming Alias Agnes: the Notorious Tale of a Gilded Age Spy (University Press of Kentucky, April 2025).
elizabethdewolfe.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.
Megan Reilley @meganereilley.bsky.social Writer. Mother. Co-editor of true, a nonfiction craft magazine. Writing prof at Penn State. Memoir in progress.
Eiren Caffall @eirencaffall.bsky.social Lyrical dispatches from the apocalypse. THE MOURNER’S BESTIARY (Row House, 2024), and novel ALL THE WATER IN THE WORLD (St. Martin’s, 2025), Whiting Creative Nonfiction Award, finalist Gotham Book Prize, Compton Crook Award, Chirby 2X.
@jen-bryant.bsky.social @jen-bryant.bsky.social Writer, runner, stray cat whisperer. Midwestern transplant with Southern roots. Words in The Sun, Ms., Cleaver, JMWW, Matter News, & more. 2025 Ucross Fellow. Senior editor @muthamagazine, book reviewer @publisherswkly, & CNF reader @mudseasonreview.
Linda K. Wertheimer @lindakwert.bsky.social Author of Faith Ed, Teaching about Religion in an Age of Intolerance. Independent Journalist, formerly of Boston Globe, Dallas Morning News. @medillschool alumna; @FellowsSpencer; @theopedproject #skatermom of ice dancer. I'm not the NPR Linda
Deenie @deeniewrites.bsky.social ❤️ Essays in NYT Modern Love, Longreads, Slate & more
✏️ Editorial for CNET Voices & The Quality Edit
💻 Career Copywriter, currently at Willow
📖 Writing a memoir on grief, motherhood, Mississippi & mysticism
💌 BLURT Substack
Nicole B. Wallack @graphiteink.bsky.social Essay and Writing Studies teacher-scholar. Pie-maker and singer. Want to know what are you making for supper, what you are reading, and how we can make school a meaningful place for all students and teachers.
Etta Madden @ettamadden.bsky.social 
Elana Rabinowitz @elana718.bsky.social #Writer #Teacher #Punster #Brooklyn #HudsonValley
Words in New York Times, Washington Post, CNN, USA Today and many more #Littlewhitehouse airbnb.com/h/littlewhitehousegermantown
proud #cat mom
Sarah Rose @thesarahrose.bsky.social Tired freelancer, misanthrope, talker. Midwesterner stranded. National bestseller D-DAY GIRLS: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged Nazis & Helped Win WWII & FOR ALL THE TEA IN CHINA low vision ♿️ ✡️ prh.com/ddaygirls
Mieke Eerkens @miekeeerkens.bsky.social American-Dutch dual citizen writer & educator living in Amsterdam. MFA U of Iowa. @theatlantic.com @Catapult.co @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social etc
Book with Picador (https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250117809/allshipsfollowme)
Áine Greaney, author @ainegreaney.bsky.social Irish writer in Boston area. Words: New York Times, Boston Globe, Books Ireland, Best American Essays, et al. 5th book, "Trespassers" available now. Free wellness and writing resources + workshop list (and my 5 books!) at https://linktr.ee/ainegreaney