Colin Winnette
Author of USERS (Finalist, PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, NY Times Editor’s Choice), THE JOB OF THE WASP, HAINTS STAY, and COYOTE. (he/him)
colinwinnette.com
@ryan-sloan.bsky.social
Writer // Faculty, U.C. Berkeley // Co-host, Babylon Salon lit series // Epee fencer (overexuberant)
@meganburbank.bsky.social
news editor at Cascade PBS. reporter covering abortion policy in the absence of Roe at NPR, The New Republic, Axios. girl about town at Burbank Industries. formerly Seattle Times, Portland Mercury, The Stranger. meganburbank.substack.com ✨
@bkbookfest.bsky.social
Largest Free Literary Festival in New York. https://linktr.ee/bkbookfest 2025 Dates Virtual Festival Day: September 14 Children's Day: September 20 Festival Day: September 21 City-wide Bookends: September 14-22
@joshriedel.bsky.social
Author of Please Report Your Bug Here (2023). Writing in Esquire, One Story, Joyland, Tor.com, and elsewhere. www.joshriedel.com
@greenapplebooks.bsky.social
independent bookstore in San Francisco since 1967. https://greenapplebooks.com/
@patrickcottrell.bsky.social
writer mostly here for basketball https://patrick-cottrell.com/
@laurencjohnson.bsky.social
🦉🦜Writer of words, lover of birds 📖THE WEST FAÇADE (SFWP '26) 🎙️Co-host @babylonsalonsf 🌉 & @clubchicxulub 🦖☄️ CA 🌊 & 🐊 FL LaurenCJohnson.com
@bookbent.bsky.social
THE BELLES (Simon & Schuster / Atria, Sept. 2025), a dark academia novel with a Southern gothic twist, is available for preorder: https://linktr.ee/laceyndunham
@adjameson.bsky.social
Author, teacher, bad movie enthusiast books: Star Wars and the Triumph of Geek Culture (FSG), Cinemaps (with Andrew DeGraff, Quirk Books) current project: "The Good Bad Movie Scene" Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/3SnTp
@throgers.bsky.social
City planner, photographer, urban hiker, http://sidewalktypos.com updater
@jacqdoyle.bsky.social
Author of The Missing Girl (Black Lawrence Press). Longlist, Wigleaf Top 50. 9 Notables, Best American Essays, CNF editor, CRAFT Literary Journal. www.jacquelinedoyle.com
@russellquinn.bsky.social
Artist, designer, programmer. Ex-McSweeney’s. I made interactive novels in the 2010s such as ‘The Silent History’ and ‘The Pickle Index.’ Currently working on ‘Linda & Joan,’ a video game about the worst year of my life. www.russellquinn.com
@sequoian.bsky.social
Prof & Writer - How High We Go in the Dark, a National Bestseller and NYT Editors’ Choice & Where We Go When All We Were is Gone. Minneapolis by way of the SF Bay Area and Hawai’i http://SequoiaNagamatsu.com - Star Trek 💫 and wristwatch ⌚️ obsessed.
@maeganpoland.bsky.social
Writer. Creative writing professor. Sleep-deprived toddler mom. www.maeganpoland.com https://linktr.ee/maeganpoland
@jessie-sholl.bsky.social
Developmental editor, writer, part-time faculty at The New School and The Loft Literary Center. Animal enthusiast. E-biker. www.jessie-sholl.com She/her
@alexanderchee.bsky.social
Novelist and essayist, most recently author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel. Professor of Creative Writing at Dartmouth College. He/him. Agent: Jin Auh, The Wylie Agency. alexanderchee.net
@tobylitt.bsky.social
Writer. Activist. Diarist. Head of Creative Writing at Southampton University. https://tobylitt.wordpress.com/shop/
@christophercoake.bsky.social
Author of WE'RE IN TROUBLE (stories); YOU CAME BACK (a novel); and YOU WOULD HAVE TOLD ME NOT TO (stories). Professor in the residential MFA program in creative writing at U of Nevada, Reno
@patrickcrerand.bsky.social
“Built for comfort, not for speed.” Writer, teacher, Director of DeSales MFA Program. Not the Man Utd player, but I wrote about our shared name here: https://xn--wgiaa.ws/3-united-a-story-by-patrick-crerand-x-on-x
@judahmahay.com
Alaskan SFF author who revels in subverting genre into the literary. English Professor by day. Hockey player by night. SFWA Member ✨ Vegan 🌱 Rep’ed by Lukas Ortiz https://linktr.ee/judahmahay https://www.judahmahay.com
@carriemarshall.bsky.social
Proud liberal professor living the life in South Florida. Former radio personality. Champion of critical thinking, tolerance, and higher ed. ✨dog mom✨ 🏳️🌈🎓🐾💙🦄🦋🦩🌎🇺🇦
@keflann.bsky.social
Writer, 4 books, incl. How to Survive a Human Attack: A Guide for Werewolves, Mummies, Cyborgs, Ghosts, Nuclear Mutants, and Other Movie Monsters. Words in McSweeney’s, Boston Globe, WaPo, Slate, HuffPo. Member HWA, SFWA www.kathyflann.com
@futuretensebooks.bsky.social
30+ years of fine books and endless love in Portland, Oregon. We publish daring literary books by writers you should get to know. Editors: Kevin Sampsell (PDX) and Emma Alden (Philadelphia). Visit us at www.futuretensebooks.com
@adventureink.xyz
We're a small-town books, comics, and gaming shop in Milan, Michigan with a focus on making the world a better place for our community.
@mcwconf.bsky.social
mcwc.org A vibrant, inclusive literary gathering in Mendocino, California with workshops in a wide range of genres, as well as seminars, open mic events, and one-on-one consultations. July 31 - August 2, 2025.
@dapowell.bsky.social
Poet. Shelley Memorial Award, National Book Critics Circle Award, Guggenheim Fellow, NEA Fellow. Books available through @graywolfpress.bsky.social. Poetry, Sex, Music, Food, Politics. 🏳️🌈 http://poets.org/poet/d-powell
@rrrubenstein.bsky.social
🏳️🌈 Freelance Editor & Writer | Fiction Editor at The Offing | EIC at Midnight Breakfast | Tin House Summer Workshop '20 & '23 | she/her | Scrabble + coffee + cross-stitch Work with me! - https://rebeccarubenstein.com/editing-services
@maggietokudahall.bsky.social
kids and young adult book author. The horrors never cease but neither do I. Founding member of Authors Against Book Bans. (She/her) blessed stressed depressed ✌🏽 Prettyokmaggie.com
@mcsweeneys.net
The official Bluesky feed of McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, & McSweeney's Books. .
@vanessahua.bsky.social
FORBIDDEN CITY | A RIVER OF STARS| DECEIT AND OTHER POSSIBILITIES| Rona Jaffe| Bylines @sfchronicle @nytimes & elsewhere | NEAarts Fellow | forthcoming EL NIDO
@zyzzyvamag.bsky.social
Independent literary journal, made in San Francisco since 1985. Our Issue 128 is now available. Subscribe here: zyzzyva.org/subscribe/
@transitbooks.bsky.social
Publishing award-winning literature from around the world in the San Francisco Bay Area. www.transitbooks.org
@tracyclarkflory.bsky.social
Journalist. Essayist. Author of WANT ME and A WOMAN LIKE THAT (2026, @gallerybooks). Newsletter: tracyclarkflory.substack.com.
@alexis-madrigal.bsky.social
Book out March 2025, The Pacific Circuit KQED Forum Oakland Garden Club
@laurenmarkham.bsky.social
Writer - A MAP OF FUTURE RUINS (2024) - THE FAR AWAY BROTHERS (2017) - IMMEMORIAL (forthcoming February 2025) Other work in NY Times Magazine, Harper’s, The Guardian, Mother Jones, VQR & elsewhere
@booksmith.bsky.social
Your friendly neighborhood independent booksellers. Haight Street, San Francisco. Est. 1976. 11AM - 7PM daily. Find the good stuff at booksmith.com
@anitafelicelli.bsky.social
author of the short story collection HOW WE KNOW OUR TIME TRAVELERS and other works of fiction. books editor at Alta Journal, critic, essayer.
@emmaruthless.bsky.social
Writer for hire. Erstwhile arts / culture / music editor @ KQED, SF Chronicle, various beloved & defunct alt-weeklies. Yes, I can write a bio for your band emmasilvers.com
@ovillalon.bsky.social
Editor, ZYZZYVA (zyzzyva.org); contributing editor, Lit Hub; publications: Freeman's, The Believer, VQR, Lit Hub, Stranger's Guide, Alta, and other places. San Francisco is my home.
@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.