Cotton Xenomorph
A literary magazine devoted to new and marginalized voices. We also say NO CREEPS. Proud member of CLMP. EICs Teo Shannon, Chloe Clark, and Hannah Cohen.
Status: On hiatus for 2025
website: www.cottonxenomorph.com
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@earthtokb.bsky.social
they/them | 2023 NEA fellow | author of 3 books — my latest is PRETTY | rep’d by Annie DeWitt & The Shipman Agency https://earthtokb.com/
@kurellian.bsky.social
Trans queerdo. Nebula Finalist author. Wrote I NEVER LIKED YOU ANYWAY (Lethe Press), WHEN I WAS LOST (Trepidatio), and THE DEATH OF MOUNTAINS (Lethe Press). Got more stories, essays, and poems at JordanKurella.com. He/Him. GenAI is right out.
@marythor.bsky.social
“Book of Ruth” in Best American Mystery & Suspense, 2024. Writer, creeper, human. She/her. Stories in LA Review, Rock and a Hard Place, Worcester Review, Milwaukee Noir, Tough, and others…rep’d by Lori Galvin at Aevitas Creative
@mprask.bsky.social
Writing in @havehadhavehad @rejectionLit @WestBranchMag @fivesouth and @cottonxenomorph https://linktr.ee/mprask Won't rest till Side 2 of The Wild, the Innocent, and the E St Shuffle is our national anthem.
@passagesnorth.bsky.social
A national literary magazine based at Northern Michigan University. Site: passagesnorth.com Merch: stores.yoopershirts.com/passages_north/shop/home
@sweetmachine.bsky.social
Supernova with human skin. Author of Borrowing Your Body (Riot in Your Throat) & All Sex and No Story (Rabbit Catastrophe). she/her. http://linktr.ee/laurapassin
@yoadrianididit.bsky.social
Poet / Polski kurczak w amerykańskim stylu. / Chicago. Preorder: HAIR SHIRT https://malarkeybooks.com/store/hairshirt Buy: The Life of the Party is Harder to Find Until You're the Last One Around (Malarkey Books): https://bit.ly/3cTeXxH
@kebpoet.bsky.social
Queer nonbinary, poet, editor, educator | MFA from Randolph College | Author of “Bloodroom” forthcoming in 2026 from Sundress Publications 🩸 linktr.ee/kayebancroft
@joeyhedger.bsky.social
The existence of a Joey Hedger implies the existence of a Joey Mower and maybe a Joey Weeder too | he/him www.joeyhedger.com
@karaoakleaf.bsky.social
reader of all the things, writer of a few things. assistant professor and wrangler of other bookish things in the dmv. words at karaoakleaf.com
@shortestwitch.bsky.social
Nuisance, writer, publisher - poetry & spec fic - kymdeyn.com - thebraag.co - Everywhere @shortestwitch - she/they with CFS/ME. In books and in bogs.
@robhollywood.bsky.social
Author and illustrator. Graphic Memoir HARD BODY out in 2026 (Simon & Schuster). Apologetic Midwesterner. Can speak cat.
@isaacpickell.bsky.social
black & jewish poet | adjunct instructor in Detroit | a book @blackoceanbooks.bsky.social | a chap @blacklawrence.bsky.social | a Cave Canem fellow | just very glad to be here. isaacpickell.com
@jjlofflin.bsky.social
Writer Work in The Best Microfiction, The Best Small Fictions, The Cincinnati Review, CRAFT, SmokeLong Quarterly, Wigleaf… Links to work on my site: jjlofflin.com
@kcmeadbrewer.com
writer. she/her 🌈🦇 heart's delight: Bmore, bats, & tattoos; Clarion & Tin House '18; rep'd by @ericshowers.bsky.social ⚡️ kcmeadbrewer.com ALT pfp: white, blond woman; nervous but anxious ALT banner: a black cat peeks from around a corner
@toddedillard.bsky.social
“Ways We Vanish” from Okay Donkey, “Ragnarök at the Father Daughter Dance” from Variant, poetry editor of The Boiler, poems in Threepenny, Southern Review, APR, HAD, etc.
@anmlymag.bsky.social
www.ANMLY.org/ap39 www.medium.com/anomalyblog https://www.anmly.org/newsletter Lit mag. International, intersecting, always interesting.
@vcmyers.bsky.social
Appalachian poet | author of Ophelia (Femme Salvé Books, 2023) & Give the Bard a Tetanus Shot (Vegetarian Alcoholic Press, 2019) | Fmr editor/reader Muruch, Barren, Ice Floe, Frontier, Sarabande Books | work in EPOCH, Poet Lore, etc. http://vcmyers.com
@chestnutreview.bsky.social
International litmag ALWAYS open for submissions. Pays $120/piece. Responds in 30 days. Free subs in most genres. Free issues online. Paid feedback options. If you don't submit, we can't pay you. Home: chestnutreview.com Support: patreon.com/ChestnutReview
@jessicapoli.bsky.social
Poet, Author of Red Ocher (University of Arkansas Press), and Managing Editor at Prairie Schooner www.jessicapoli.com
@khoreo.bsky.social
An Ignyte and Shirley Jackson award-winning magazine and podcast of speculative fiction by immigrant and diaspora authors & artists. Issue 5.1 is out now! https://linktr.ee/khoreomag
@teoshannon.bsky.social
He/Him. Queer, disabled, HIV+, Latine Poet and Linguist. Author of /a chronology of blood/ (U of New Mexico Press, 2025). Co-EIC @cottonxenomorph.bsky.social
@sakeriver.com
Photographer, writer, podcaster. Host of Keep the Channel Open. Co-host of Hey, It's Me. @jejunebug77.bsky.social’s future househusband. He/him. Please no unsolicited advice. sakeriver.com keepthechannelopen.com heyitsmepodcast.com
@thecorlew.bsky.social
writer | musician | co-host, The Line Break podcast | fiction reader, Cotton Xenomorph | 1/2 Lazy & Entitled | basketball junkie | Chicago Over Everything | exhausted dad | he/him https://shipwreckedsailor.substack.com
@pintsncupcakes.bsky.social
Multimodal af. Collective Gravities, Patterns of Orbit Escaping the Body, & more Every Galaxy Is a Circle forthcoming Co-EIC of @cottonxenomorph.bsky.social www.chloenclark.com Cover image: raspberry danishes Profile photo: a river heron
@ekristinanderson.bsky.social
Poet Laureate of Ferrix. Lego jeweler. Auntie. Author of 9 chapbooks of poetry. On staff @cottonxenomorph. she/her shop: yourweirdauntshop.etsy.com use code BSKY15 for 15% off select items!
@hcohen.bsky.social
She/her. hot sad jewish lady. writer sometimes, mostly tired. poems, essays, etc. found elsewhere. my author website is hannahcohen.carrd.co
@lumchanmfa.bsky.social
Native Hawaiian writer living in Japan https://www.melissallanesbrownlee.com/ Preorder Bitter over Sweet https://tinyurl.com/5hd7u63r Hard Skin http://tinyurl.com/yc53 Kahi&Lua http://tinyurl.com/3ryfzvwh