2004: The Year Indie Rock Broke @2004pod.bsky.social A deep dive, documentary-style podcast about indie music from the early 2000s.
ilana kaplan @lanikaps.bsky.social USA Today Best-Selling Author & writer/music editor @ people magazine ✨former senior editor @ alternative press ✍️ @ rolling stone, new york times, gq, npr, vanity fair, etc. ✨ my book nora ephron at the movies is out now via abrams!
Heather Muse @heathermuse.bsky.social A knitter and cat mom with a sneaker problem. Audience and strategy roles Reviewed/USAToday, Fortune, Dataminr, Long Lead.
Lucy Van Pelt sun, Charlie Brown moon, Sally Brown rising
maura quint @mauraquint.bsky.social she/her, views my own
Join the tax fight at Families Over Billionaires: familiesoverbillionaires.org
Comedy writer: Onion, McSweeneys, others.
Currently in bed. Email nice things only: quintmaura@ gmail
Stephen Falk @stephenfalk.bsky.social Walked a dog. Read the Internet. Made some TV shows. That’s kind of it.
Windswept Safaris @windsweptsafaris.bsky.social An American and a Kenyan have teamed up to take you on some epic adventures around Kenya (value, luxury, and premium luxury)! Wildlife, cultural immersion, and humanitarian. Come join us for the ADVENTURE OF YOUR LIFETIME!
https://windsweptsafaris.com
Nikki Vargas | travel editor & author @msnikkivargas.bsky.social Senior Digital Editor, Fodor's Travel
Bestselling Author, CALL YOU WHEN I LAND
Co-Author, WANDERESS
Currently writing book # 3
Founder, Unearth Women
Proud Colombian Immigrant
New Yorker
http://www.nikkivargas.com
The Believer @thebeliever.net A quarterly literature, arts, and culture magazine.
https://store.mcsweeneys.net/products/the-believer-subscription-bm4
thebeliever.net
Flaming Hydra @flaminghydra.com A collaborative of 60 writers and artists publishing a newsletter for you each weekday. Culture, opinions, criticism, news, comics, mayhem.
$3/month
https://flaminghydra.com
The Athletic @theathletic.com Get every sports story that matters.
Danny Kelly @dannykellywords.bsky.social Trans Europe Express (show AND pod!), H&J on @Talksport. @vftlpodcast Spurs pod via @theathleticuk. Ex-editor NME, Q. Fast and bulbous! Located: Kilkenny and the Canyons Of My Mind
Lu Olkowski @luolkowski.bsky.social Indie radio producer and story editor. Host of CBC’s Love Me. Season 4 coming in 2025.
Max Read @maxread.info http://maxread.email
Pamela Ribon @pamelaribon.bsky.social I contain multiverses. 
Jason Diamond @jasondiamond.bsky.social “Writer" - The New Yorker. “Author” - New York Times. “A fabulous old soul” - Russ & Daughters Instagram account. “Unlikely model” - BBC. My novel “Kaplan’s Plot” is out on Flatiron.
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
Tom Scocca @tomscocca.bsky.social Executive editor, features, CNN. Serial fiction and archives of nonfiction at Indignity.net. This Bluesky is about the Machines.
Wendy Molyneux @wendymolyneux.bsky.social Writer on Bob’s Burgers. Co-creator of The Great North.
jill mapes @jillmapes.bsky.social oh, ya know // co-everything, hearing things
The New York Times @nytimes.com We seek the truth and help people understand the world. Not a subscriber? Your first month is now free in our app. https://nytimes.onelink.me/Xpht/zbx4nci9
Better Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social 
Jessica Winter @winterjessica.bsky.social https://www.harpercollins.com/products/one-more-than-one-jessica-winter?variant=45306334806050
Andi Zeisler @andizeisler.bsky.social Former culture writer, Salon.com. Before that: cofounder, Bitch Media. Forever fan of print magazines. Single mom, dog mom, your mom
Tara Ariano @taraariano.com I try to be good hard worker man, but refrigemator so messy. So, so messy. | tara@taraariano.com
Anne Helen Petersen @annehelen.bsky.social Author of four books and the CULTURE STUDY newsletter. PhD in celebrity gossip. My dogs are named Steve and Beverly.
Jill Krajewski @jillkrajewski.bsky.social editor/writer
in film, vulture, etc
mostly on ig
Zora O'Neill @zoraoneill.com Author, ALL STRANGERS ARE KIN (now an AUDIOBOOK!). Editor. I comment on: Arabic, refugees, travel, grammar, Queens, more. she/her. Profile pic: black tee with “love” in white, in Arabic and English. Banner: mosaic of Manhattan skyline seen f/ Queens.
The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com Democracy Skies in Blueness
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Stereogum @stereogum.com 𝖙𝖍𝖊 𝖜𝖔𝖗𝖑𝖉’𝖘 𝖇𝖊𝖘𝖙 𝖒𝖚𝖘𝖎𝖈 𝖇𝖑𝖔𝖌
→ stereogum.com
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Martin Austwick @martinaustwick.bsky.social Musician/podcaster/writer;
Not only: Song by Song, Neutrinowatch, Pale Bird, Drilled
But also: The Allusionist, 20,000Hz
martinzaltzaustwick.com
Nicholas Harmer @onewhoharms.bsky.social Bass and things/ Death Cab for Cutie
eve6 @eve6.bsky.social We live under an alternative rock http://mylinx.cc/eve6
Arielle Nissenblatt @ariellethisandthat.bsky.social Podcast person. Founder of EarBuds, a podcast recommendation newsletter. Get it at earbuds.audio.
Luke O'Neil @lukeoneil47.bsky.social Newsletter: Welcome to Hell World www.welcometohellworld.com
Books:
We Had It Coming (2025) https://orbooks.com/catalog/we-had-it-coming/
A Creature Wanting Form (2023) www.orbooks.com/catalog/a-creature-wanting-form
Jesse Locker @jessemlocker.bsky.social Professor of art history at Portland State University. Author of Artemisia Gentileschi: The Language of Painting (Yale University Press) and some other stuff. 2 parts Weltschmerz, 1 part vermouth
Fonch @finchinabq.bsky.social Not all who wander are lost, but I definitely am.
DC➡️ABQ
she/her
I post about the library and my dog Higgins a lot. “Fonch” is my version of the grink.
Courtney E. Smith @thecourtneyesmith.bsky.social Founder-owner at Ravenous
Sarah D(estroy ICE) Bunting @sarahdbunting.bsky.social Critic. Baritone. Enemy of the raisin. Formerly @tomatonation. LFGM.
John Carpenter’s The Alex Nevil @thealexnevil.bsky.social Come for the “humor”, stay because of Stockholm Syndrome.
Scribbles & Bits: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:mx4w4wha2sfxrovy2aoybyod/feed/aaadjjnkylwbe
Things Which Bang: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:mx4w4wha2sfxrovy2aoybyod/feed/aaacgkwnm7oua
James Poniewozik @poniewozik.bsky.social Still being followed by the teenage FBI
Rob DenBleyker @robdenbleyker.com a collection of ass brained posts written by your favorite stupid fucking idiot
Ken Tremendous @kentremendous.bsky.social I am a pension fund monitor for Fremulon Insurance.
New Book "Big Fan" (with Joe Posnanski) available May 19. Preorder signed copies here: https://josephbeth.com/book/9798217045112
Wooden Ellocust Toy (ceramic) @ellocust.bsky.social He/Him. ACAB. The apocalypse will be means tested. Radicalized by the dishpit. One day our skeets will be taught in a class on the fall of the American Empire (derogatory.) Fortune Teller and Sayer of Sooth.
pixelatedboat aka “mr bluesky” @pixelatedboat.bsky.social The 76th most followed account on bluesky. I will NOT be updating this ranking when it’s no longer true
Heather Havrilesky @heatherhav.bsky.social Author of Ask Polly + Ask Molly on Substack + four books, most recently Foreverland.- N @nicoleaudrey.bsky.social @nicoleaudrey.bsky.social
Josh Gondelman @joshgondelman.bsky.social Comedian and writer, year-round iced coffee drinker.
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Arielle Castillo @ariellecastillo.bsky.social Avid poster. Mostly soccer. ⚽️ I work at #ManCity doing digital content for 🇺🇸. Cuban-American. Radha-Krishna devotee. 📿I confuse myself too.
📍 Miami, Alajuela 🇨🇷, a plane
Yoga and meditation coach for busy soccer fans👇
Halftimeyogamedia.com/challenge
Dave Itzkoff @ditzkoff.bsky.social https://static.macmillan.com/static/holt/robin/
Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic @grubreport.bsky.social I write NYT-bestselling things. Things that children read.🖖🏻 Books in 2026: THE NEW CAT. More coming. MN-raised, CA-aged. She/her Rep: Jenn Laughran/ABLA Profile art: @cpark.bsky.social Go Blue!
https://www.stephanielucianovic.com
Sabrina Imbler @sabs.bsky.social charismatic megafauna at Defector
books How Far the Light Reaches & Dyke (geology)
newsletter Creatures NYC 🤙 https://buttondown.com/simbler/
signal: simbler.88
Tricia Lockwood @tricialockwood.bsky.social https://www.prhspeakers.com/speaker/patricia-lockwood
Kristen Arnett @kristenarnett.bsky.social “Orlando's Reigning Big Time Celebrity Author” - The Orlando Weekly
huuuuge lesbian. librarian. dad. floridian. beer drinker. NYT Bestselling author.
Mostly Dead Things & WITH TEETH & STOP ME IF YOU’VE HEARD THIS ONE
https://www.kristenarnettwriter.com
Alex Sujong Laughlin @alexlaughs.bsky.social Tryhard | co-owner Defector
Evie Nagy @evien.bsky.social Writer + editor about pop culture and niche B2B tech. Wrote 33 1/3 book on Devo. Powerlifter. #1 egg fan. Black Lives Matter. Twin Cities, MN. www.oovy.net.
Caryn Rose @carynrose.bsky.social Music journalist, historian, archivist, crabby old punk rock lady. Music columnist @ salon.com | writing @ jukeboxgraduate.com
clips @ https://carynrose.contently.com/
She / her | current Detroiter, forever New Yorker, child of the Garden State
Annie Zaleski @anniezaleski.bsky.social NYT Bestselling Author, “Taylor Swift: The Stories Behind the Songs.” Newest book: "Stevie Nicks in 50 Songs." Others on Duran Duran, Lady Gaga, Xmas songs, Cher. Trans + disability rights are human rights. apstudiozaleski@gmail.com; anniez.com.
Stefan Boublil @stefanboublil.com Chocolate. Glasper. Welles.
darth™️ @darthbluesky.bsky.social not the darth u are looking for
Alone Crawford @kellylink.bsky.social unserious moonlight
owner of bookmoonbooks.com
www.kellylink.net
she/her
Happy to recommend books if you tell me 2 writers you love & what you’re in the mood for. Signed copies of my books available at www.bookmoonbooks.com. TERFS & fascists fuck off.
Rachel Brodsky @rachelbrods.bsky.social Music & Culture Writer/Editor. Words: TIME, Stereogum, LA Times, Rolling Stone, more. Copywriting for DISCO.ac. Co-host of TheInSyncPod 🎧 Say hi: Rebrods26@gmail.com
https://authory.com/RachelBrodsky
CLAYFACE: CELEBRITY DIRT #3 out now @judedoyle.bsky.social Technically Eisner-winning, definitely GLAAD Award-nominated comic book writer, journalist, and Insufferable Newsletter Man.
All of DEAD TEENAGERS out now from Oni. Paperback is out October 6.
CLAYFACE: CELEBRITY DIRT #3 is out now. Issue #4 hits 10/14.
Suzy Exposito @suzy.bsky.social Retired Florida goth. Award-winning entertainment journalist in LA. Bylines in Vogue + ELLE + Rolling Stone. 🇧🇿🇨🇺🏳️🌈
Niko Stratis @nikostratis.com Sober trans broad. Award winning writer. Former smoker. I write a newsletter called Anxiety Shark, my debut book is called The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman
She//Her
linktr.ee/nikostratis
Charlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social Writer. Lesbian. Texan. Veteran. Hoya. Jesus Fan. She. | cmclymer@gmail.com | I write about politics, religion, and culture in my award-winning blog/newsletter Charlotte's Web Thoughts: charlotteclymer.substack.com
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Colson Whitehead @colsonwhitehead.com Release the bats
The Volatile Mermaid @ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social Eldest Sister. Childless Cat Lady. Italian Jew. Witchy Woman.
I’m from N-E-W Jerz
Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social Host of the Fast politics podcast, contributing Writer at The New York Times opinion and MSNBC. Subscribe to fast politics YouTube channel
Roxi Horror 💀🌸 @roxiqt.com Extremely online internet gremlin, writer & raccoon enthusiast 💜 @roxiqt on TikTok 🦝 roxiqt.com ✨ she/they 👻 frightaboutnow.com 🌻
Parker Molloy @parkermolloy.com I write the media/internet/culture/politics/whatever newsletter The Present Age: www.readtpa.com
Chicagoan / wife of @kaylapekkala.com / second favorite human to two dogs / not an activist / likes baseball
maura johnston @maura.bsky.social boston-based writer and journalism instructor at @bostoncollege.bsky.social who has probably been online longer than you. sign up for maura.ghost.io today.
Ryan Broderick @ryanhatesthis.bsky.social Chilling online. I write a newsletter called Garbage Day.
Maris Kreizman @maris.bsky.social Author of I Want to Burn This Place Down
https://www.themarisreview.com/
https://www.mariskreizman.com/
Maggie Serota @maggieserota.bsky.social Twitter’s Maggie Serota. Writer. Frequent podcast guest.
maggieserota@substack.com
Daniel Ralston @danielralston.bsky.social Writer and Bartender
Rusty Foster @rusty.todayintabs.com Strange but not a stranger. I’m an ordinary guy.
https://www.todayontrail.com
https://www.todayintabs.com
laura olin @lauraolin.bsky.social the best goddamn dancer in the american ballet academy // lauraolin.com
Michael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social Solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.
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