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Aria_🪐 @itsariabsky.bsky.social curating a life that feels good on the inside.
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Curtis Bergesen @collagetheworld.bsky.social Collage The World
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Gil Durán @gilduran.com California writer. Ida Tarbell stan.
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Franco Amati @francoamati.bsky.social writer, poet, SFWA & Codex, ViableParadise 2024,
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Lissa Warren @lissawarren.bsky.social Book publicist. Adjunct Professor at Emerson College. Author of The Savvy Author's Guide to Book Publicity and The Good Luck Cat. Tea-swilling workaholic. Founder and President of lissawarrenpr.com.
The Authors Guild @authorsguild.org Authors working together to ensure fair pay, protect copyright, and defend free speech.
Erica Kent @ericakent.bsky.social Author of forthcoming novel BLACK DOG. Devoted family gal. Lover of kitsch and sarcasm. Rapacious reader. Coffee addict. Incompetent housekeeper.
Josh Cook @joshthelibromancer.bsky.social Co-owner of @portersqbooks.bsky.social Author of The Art of Libromancy & An Exaggerated Murder. Opinions my own. BlueSky for @authorsabb.bsky.social & @massaabb.bsky.social He/him https://linktr.ee/joshthelibromancer
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Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com Climate journalist based in NYC. Only speaking for myself. If the NYT has no haters I'm dead.
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The Open Notebook @theopennotebook.bsky.social Nonprofit equipping journalists to cover science: articles, tip sheets, trainings, courses, mentoring, pitch database, & more. Our new book THE BEST SCIENCE STORIES AND HOW THEY WORK: https://tinyurl.com/TBSSbook
Christopher Mathias @letsgomathias.bsky.social Soon: Reporter @talkingpointsmemo.com. Author: To Catch A Fascist. Words in Guardian, Zeteo, MS NOW, The Nation. Formerly HuffPost. letsgomathias@protonmail.com. https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/To-Catch-a-Fascist/Christopher-Mathias/9781668034767.
threeroomspress.bsky.social @threeroomspress.bsky.social Three Rooms Press is a fierce New York-based independent publisher inspired by diversity, dada, punk, and passion. Founded in 1994 by editors Peter Carlaftes and Kat Georges, Three Rooms serves as a leading independent publisher of cut-the-edge creative.
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Amanda Annis @aannis.bsky.social erstwhile editor turned literary agent | cooking for pleasure | lover of toast | she/her
@eugeniat2.bsky.social @eugeniat2.bsky.social Activist 🌴 tree hugger 📎📎animal rights advocate 🐘🐧🐈🦮🐎🐟🐖🐄🐓🐝🌳🌳Environmentalist🌳
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Whimsy @whimsyfiction.bsky.social A monthly microfiction contest celebrating the lighter, more peculiar side of storytelling. Yes, our alpaca travels by quill 🦙🪶
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Bepo @eldoleo.bsky.social Author of "Genesi di un hacker". I write where tech, hacker culture and the occult start leaking into each other. Sometimes in Italian.
Delaware Art Create Connect @delawarecreate.bsky.social Artists meeting up to create art, share feedback, & inspire each other & visit museums/galleries together. Casual, fun, low-pressure, evenings & weekends. Newark, DE
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Bryan Harvey @bryanharvey.bsky.social same writer, runner, teacher, and basketball fan from twitter (@Bryan_S_Harvey) all around (https://bryanharveywrites.wordpress.com/) medium (https://medium.com/@bryan-s-harvey)
Olivia @matt-melo.bsky.social First Amendment enthusiast, part-time fact checker
Sandy McIntosh @sandymcintosh.bsky.social Author of twelve volumes of poetry, a Chinese cookbook, and three computer software programs.
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Sam Helmick @samhelmick.bsky.social 5k-er. American Library Association President. Author. Baker. Christian. #FreePeopleReadFreely. LEGO lover. #Library Worker. Policy Wonk. #ThoughtBunny Wrangler. 🐇
Jeff Schroeck @jeffschroeck.bsky.social Guitar (The Ergs!, Civic Mimic, Black Wine); Poetry; Boppin' baseballs with the Kensington Kayfabe; Maggs's Dad; Lynn's Husband
Meg Lemke @meglemke.bsky.social COMING TO SPX COME SEE MY PANEL ON SATURDAYYYY Comics reviews editor at Publishers Weekly / Editor in Chief @muthamagazine.bsky.social / #books #babies #brooklyn
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MUTHA Magazine @muthamagazine.bsky.social A place for real life parenting stories, real loud. For MUTHAs and others. Eds @meglemke @cherylekleinla + @jen-bryant + others / www.muthamagazine.com
Write4Eddie @write4eddie.bsky.social Scurrying through the mire of existence. #AmQuerying a novel about a trip through the lives of ancestors.
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Fight like hell for democracy @harrisonbarth.bsky.social Seattle guy lifelong Dem 68 retired from my own local computer company.
Kamuka @kamuka.bsky.social Lefty, plant based, Buddhist, reader
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Creative Writing at NEIU @neiu-cw.bsky.social Home of Northeastern Illinois University’s Creative Writing Minor, The 82 Reading Series, and more!
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ProPublica Guild @propublicaguild.org We are ProPublica’s union. We are the workers at America’s biggest investigative newsroom.
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Jennifer Ouellette @jenlucpiquant.bsky.social I cover science and culture at Ars Technica. Former science editor, Gizmodo. Ex-vangelical. Rodeo fan. Married to @seanmcarroll, servant to two cats: Ariel and Caliban. Baltimore, MD. She/her.
Chris Plante @plante.bsky.social host and founder, Post Games
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Andrea LaFlamme @andrealaflamme.bsky.social She/her. Feminist. Repro Health Advocate. Public health professor. Union Leader. Former candidate for U.S. Senate in ME
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Gabriel Malor @gabrielmalor.bsky.social Oklahoman in Virginia. Appellate attorney.
I talk about federal court decisions. A lot.
Sometimes the most you can do is the best you can do.
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Alex White @alexwhite.bsky.social Novelist: The Salvagers Trilogy, The Starmetal Symphony, Every Mountain Made Low, Alien and Star Trek
Games: Alien: Rogue Incursion and Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 (consultant)
No AI in my work, ever.
Jennifer Wright @jenashleywright.bsky.social Author of seven pop history books. Married to @kibblesmith.com. Mom to a toddler. ‘Glitz Glam & A Damn Good Time’ Biography of Mamie Fish On Sale Now from Hachette.
Tim Heidecker @timheidecker.bsky.social Tour, On Cinema at the Cinema, Office Hours, find it all and more at linktr.ee/tim.heidecker
Eric Rauchway @rauchway.bsky.social Historian & author of seven books on US history including WHY THE NEW DEAL MATTERS and WINTER WAR: HOOVER, ROOSEVELT, AND THE FIRST CLASH OVER THE NEW DEAL. Florida man. Keep Bluesky weird.
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Queer Archivist @queerarchivefever.bsky.social Dominican American artist, storyteller, and queer community archivist from NYC / https://substack.com/@queerarchivefever
Rebellions Are Built On Hope @builtonhope.bsky.social Anti-MAGA. Pro-freedom everywhere.
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Thomas George @thomasg01.bsky.social Real life
Connection not commission.
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Lindsey @lindseydanis.bsky.social Queer travel writer. Author of (Out) On the Road: The Radical Joy of Queer Travel (2026), On Queer Homesteading (2026)
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Lorraine @ihearthestia.bsky.social It is easy for me to imagine that the next great division of the world will be between people who wish to live as creatures and people who wish to live as machines ~ Wendell Berry
Offaly 🇮🇪 Bog witch. Transplanted to a rocky shore. 🇵🇸 Mi’kma’ki / Canada 🇨🇦
Linda M. Bayley @lmbayley.bsky.social Words in BULL, FlashFlood, Does It Have Pockets, Frazzled Lit, Trash Cat Lit, Urban Pigs Press, Fictive Dream. Genrepunk Awards nominee. Shortlisted for the 2026 Bath Novella-in-Flash Award. She/her. @lmbayley at the other place.
Eric Idle @ericidle.bsky.social Check out the amazing handcrafed gifts made by my daughter at www.idlehandmade.com
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Adam Golub @adamgolub.bsky.social American Studies professor at Cal State Fullerton. Popular culture, true crime, monsters, music, creative work, the history of childhood. Writing a cultural history of the doppelgänger. Also a dad and a runner. https://www.everydayfictions.com/bio
Cooper @cooperdart.bsky.social essayist who flosses when he remembers
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Cole Beauchamp 🏳️🌈 📖 @nomad-sw18.bsky.social Queer writer l #FlashFiction l Smokelong Fellow 2026 l Contrib ed @nffr.bsky.social
Pushcart, BSF, BMF & Monarch noms
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Damien Cowger @damiencowger.bsky.social Managing Editor at New Ohio Review | Writer | Photographer
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Roz Morris @rozmorris.bsky.social Author, Turn Right At The Rainbow, Ever Rest, Not Quite Lost, My Memories of a Future Life, Lifeform Three, Nail Your Novel. Editor/speaker. Judge @ International Voices in Creative Non-Fiction Award, Amazon Kindle Storyteller Award
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Brevity / Dinty W. Moore @dintywmoore.bsky.social Editor of Brevity, a small magazine with big ambitions. Author of various books. Often can't decide if I am posting as myself or as the magazine.
Jalen Giovanni Jones @jalengjones.bsky.social Reliable narrator. Black + Filipino writer. From: LA (the city). Currently: LA (the state). Social Media Editor @electricliterature.com. Editorial Asst @ The Southern Review. LSU MFA.
Chicago Review of Books @chicagorevbooks.bsky.social A @storystudiochicago.bsky.social publication! Editor-in-Chief @mbwwelch.bsky.social
Dingo Jackson @thedingodaily.com "An almost unimaginable waste of potential!"
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Global Investigative Journalism Network @gijn.org The global hub for investigative journalism, sharing resources, stories, events, and jobs.
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B. Luke Wilson @blukewilson.bsky.social Writer and editor. Words out in The Rumpus, ONLY POEMS, HAD, ect. Hollins MFA alum. Poetry Editor @chestnutreview.bsky.social.
Blue Dot in Red State @bluedotin.bsky.social Retired; the blue dot in red state; midwest, volunteering & mentoring undergrads, grads, alums; Indiana Fever Fan. BS, PhD in engineering, MBA in strategy, fifty years employed in automotive electronics; Love Baroque music. Love travel, 2 kids, 7 grands.
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JAMESON QUINN @realjamesonquinn.bsky.social SAG-AFTRA Award Winning Actor | Voice Artist Pittsburgh PA
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Gary Shteyngart @shteyngart.bsky.social Gary Shteyngart is a book writer.
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Katherine Applegate @kaaauthor.bsky.social I write books, like the "ONE & ONLY" series, WISHTREE, ODDER, DOGTOWN, and POCKET BEAR.
My new novel, WOMBAT WAITING, is out now!
I post with some help from Two Cats Comm.
Scott Campbell @heyscottcampbell.bsky.social (Also Scott C) I am a painter and a creator of comics and children's picture books. Hug Machine and Zombie in Love. Also, video games at Double Fine Productions. linktr.ee/heyscottcampbell
Luke Epplin @lukeepplin.bsky.social Author of MOSES AND THE DOCTOR (USA Today bestseller) and OUR TEAM (on Larry Doby, Satchel Paige, Bob Feller) lukeepplin.com Contact: lepplin@gmail.com
Overheard At AWP @overheardatawp.bsky.social If you're at AWP, you're #OverheardAtAWP
Billy Fazz @williamjoseph.bsky.social Exquisite deaf guy
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T.E. Bean @tebean.bsky.social lit-sci-fi novel ♾️ 𝙄𝙉𝙁𝙄𝙉𝙄𝙏𝙀 𝙉𝙄𝙂𝙃𝙏 𝙀𝙔𝙀𝙎 ♾️ arriving Nov 2026 from Black Spring Press (UK) + via Simon & Schuster (US/Can) rep: Katharine Sands
☆ 𝙏𝙄𝙈𝙀, 𝙏𝙀𝙉𝘿𝙀𝙍𝙄𝙕𝙀𝘿 (Beacon Press) Autumn 2027 https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/T-E-Bean/269958332
Cynthia Mackey, Butterfly Sea, out now! @booksbycindy.bsky.social Poet, Picture Book author, and Nature educator. IF A BUMBLE BEE LANDS ON YOUR TOE, Picnic Heist. BUTTERFLY SEA is available for pre-order with Tielmour Press, #SCBWI #Edusky #CANSCAIP #CWILLBC
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@sarahhealeyeditor.bsky.social @sarahhealeyeditor.bsky.social Novelist and freelance editor. Drinks a lot of tea.
Published by Portland Press.
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Leti @handle.invalid Leti, French geographer. Conscious Slow life Studio exploring slower ways of living across Europe. Rooted in long-term ecological and social stewardship.
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Jenn 🇨🇦 @jennjamieson.bsky.social Animal Rights Activist 📢 | Lifelong Veg 🌱 | Hamiltonian raised in Burlington | #HamOnt | Personal BSky of Certified Grief Coach & Registered Early Childhood Educator @jenniferjamieson.bsky.social Gander https://gander.social/profile/jennifer.gander.social
Jennifer Jamieson | Grief & Mourning Educator 🇨🇦 @jenniferjamieson.bsky.social Certified Grief Coach & Educator (RECE) helping individuals & families navigate grief, loss, and life’s hardest transitions | Sunnybrook Pregnancy And Infant Loss (PAIL) Network Rep | Hamilton | brightermourning.ca
The Alchemist 🇨🇦 @alchemistsstudio.bsky.social Artist, potter, gardener, lover of trees, frolics in nature, star gazer.
Kindness matters.
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Jasmine G @jasminegardens.bsky.social Mom, gardener, pagan blue dot in a red state.
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Lemon Ride @lemonride.bandcamp.com Lemon Ride is the name on everyone’s lips — and no one knows who’s behind it. Blending shimmering melodies with earth-shaking basslines, Lemon Ride crafts a sound that defies definition, balancing emotion and innovation in every track.