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@royakhatiblou.bsky.social

Writer | Editor | she/her | mommy | 🇺🇸 in 🇬🇧 | work: Salon, Litro, Reflex Press, Chicago Rev + Assoc dir @saloneurope.bsky.social | roya-khatiblou.com | rep: Salma Begum @greyhoundliterary.bsky.social

@pleomorphic2.bsky.social

Flash fiction/cnf only. Best Microfic 2024. Trauma writing workshops. Yeah Nah Reading Series. Will probably rearrange your dishwasher. 🇦🇺🇲🇾🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ sumitrasingam.squarespace.com CHAPBOOK Are You Willing w Amy Marques: https://bottlecap.press/products/willing

@pushcartprize.bsky.social

Featuring the best short stories, poems, essays annually since 1976. http://pushcartprize.com/

@delgeo14.bsky.social

Breton writer/teacher/wife/mother. Runner-up Novel Fair/Pushcart nominee EIC: Raw Lit Mag / Co-Founder @theprideroars.bsky.social‬ / Contributor: Poverty House https://delphinegg.weebly.com https://rawlit.weebly.com https://theprideroars.blogspot.com/

@dlchanson.bsky.social

Writer of novels, stories & poems. Editor: newwriters.org.uk Musician.

@brandystjohn.bsky.social

Writer. Musician. Former wardrobe stylist for rock stars. Current writing instructor at Oregon State University.

@welkinprize.bsky.social

Free-to-enter writing prize | micros up to 100 words | deadline 2nd January 2024 | run by @mattkendrick.bsky.social Website: https://www.mattkendrick.co.uk/welkin-prize/welkin-mini

@bookbound2019.bsky.social

writer Debut Novel coming 2026 with @northodoxpress.bsky.social #PaperSisters

@lyndseycroal.bsky.social

Scottish SFFH Author, words in Apex, Analog, Weird Tales, & more | BFA Finalist | Latest book: LIMELIGHT, Shortwave | Next: DARK CRESCENT, Luna Press | Lit Rep: Michael Mungiello InkWell, Film/TV: Sean Berard, Untitled Ent. https://linktr.ee/lyndseycroal

@anneh23.bsky.social

Charity worker, writer, dancer, tuneless singer, rambler. Discovering the joys of grand-parenthood.

@sagreene1.bsky.social

Multi award-losing Writer: trampset Mslexia Janus MythicPicnic NewFlashFicReview FictiveDream FreeFlashFiction ThePhare MaudlinHouse FlashFlood Sledgehammer Ellipsis Reflex Bridport '22SL BathFlashSLx2 Pushcart nomsx2 Pokrass Prize Winner '24

@tmupchurch.com

Lives and writes in a little house on a big, wet rock overlooking the Atlantic. Mother, scientist, writer. https://www.instagram.com/traceyupchurch (nature, books, life) http://tmupchurch.com (reads and writes)

@emmapwrites.bsky.social

Teacher, writer, mum, procrastinator. Words placed in Bath Flash Award, Free Flash Fiction Competition, Best Microfiction 2022 and Retreat West Prize, among other places. Flash collection Not Visiting the SS Great Britain is out now from Alien Buddha Books

@mlenoirbond.bsky.social

Poet. Writer. Editor. Best of the Net nom. Work in: Prairie Schooner, Rust & Moth, COMP: An Interdisciplinary Journal, Best New Poets, december Mag, etc. Associate Editor for The Molotov Cocktail. Herbalist. Herbivore. Bunmom. Even weirder than you think.

@jjsurtees.bsky.social

Pushcart prize nominated. Writer. London. Published Unsung Stories, Idle Ink, Liar's League, Fictive Dream & others.

@cjevans.bsky.social

Screenwriter and author with some love on the contest circuit. Husband, father, grandfather, crip rights activist. Big-P progressive. Ragers and rude posters will be blocked.

@fklein907.bsky.social

Alaskan poet, teacher, parent. Books: Text Messages from The Angel Gabriel (Gnashing Teeth 2024), Another Life (Riot in Your Throat 2025) https://linktr.ee/francesklein

@theburninghearth.bsky.social

Writer, Interviewer, rediscovering my love of life. Find me and The Burning Hearth at constancemalloy.com featuring "Echoes of Le Guin" and "Circling Saturn with David Naimon." Author Tornado Dreams: A Memoir (Ten/16 Press), Born of Water (ELJ Editions).

@jamesjenkins.bsky.social

Writer gritty noir. Author of “Parochial Pigs”@thealienbuddha and “Sun Bleached Scarecrows” @asliceofanxiety. Feature Editor @punk_magazine Co-Editor @[email protected]

@joelhans.bsky.social

Author of THE BEDTIME EMPTYING OF OUR WORLD (late 2025, Moon City Press + Short Fiction Award) Forever writing fairy tales and fabulism. Dad-ing. Materializing @astrolabe.ooo. https://joelhans.com

@cursedtea.bsky.social

Writer, artist, costume maker, LARPer and collector of interesting tea. Writes macabre stories and draws adorable comics. (she/her)

@coupletpoetry.bsky.social

Online lit journal publishing a “couplet” (pair) of related poems per author. www.coupletpoetry.com EIC @rebeccaslehmann.bsky.social

@rebeccaslehmann.bsky.social

Poet & novelist. Author of The Sweating Sickness & Ringer (University of Pittsburgh Press) & Between the Crackups (Salt). EIC @coupletpoetry.bsky.social Opinions my own.

@jimholland.bsky.social

Really great writer of really great things. Terrible at bios though, as evidenced by this, what you are reading, right now. https://jamescholland.com/

@cornellwriter.bsky.social

Nebula, Aurora, and World Fantasy-nominated Chilean-Canadian writer. Winner Short Works Prize. SFWA, CSFFA, ALCiFF Chile. Odyssey ’02. Codex. Stories in Apex, Fantasy, Lightspeed, and others. Linktree: http://linktr.ee/pacornell

@ifkexists.bsky.social

Poet, Math teacher, Conversationalist. Zoeglossia Fellow, JSP Fellow. Poems in Cutthroat, About Place, Unlikely Stories, New Verse News, Great Weather For Media, Maintenant, The Mom Egg, Journal of Humanistic Mathematics, Scientific American, and elsewhere

@pjordan-writer.bsky.social

* PhD, BBC Radio 4 & BBC Radio Ulster, Shortlist Bridport (etc). 50+ stories published. Working class, Autism & ADHD

@michellepanik.bsky.social

Writer/teacher/mom/outdoorsy adventure nature nut. Words in @publishedbyJAKE, @Flyway_journal, @TheDodgeMag. 2024 Best of the Net Nominee.

@cshrumly.bsky.social

Kansas writer. UMKC MFA. Author of Oakaville (Alien Buddha Press 2025) and Green Acre (Choeofpleirn Press 2024). 2x Pushcart nominee. Fiction editor at Identity Theory. http://codyshrum.com

@annalaurareeve.bsky.social

Poet. 2022 Adrienne Rich Award, author of REACHING THE SHORE OF THE SEA OF FERTILITY (Belle Point Press, 2023). Southern Appalachia, motherhood, local food, native plants

@aidenheung.bsky.social

Chinese poet, gay, reader, squash player, Poet at WashU, Assistant Poetry Editor of The Parentheses Journal. Winner of 2024 Levis Prize in Poetry from Four Way Books. Debut All There Is To Lose forthcoming 2026

@susanlleary.bsky.social

Poet | MORE FLOWERS (Trio House Press 2026) | DRESSING THE BEAR (Louise Bogan Award, Trio House Press) | A BUFFET TABLE FIT FOR QUEENS (Washburn Prize, Small Harbor Publishing) + 2 📚| Mayah 🐶 | www.susanlleary.com

@markstocker.bsky.social

Writer. NCW Escalator Class of '22. Stories published here and there. Novel in progress.

@shelleybuck.bsky.social

Author. From Amherst to Portland via everywhere. Books: FLOATING POINT, EAST, INDIA BOUND #cnf #travel Photos on IG: shelleybuckauthor

@deixispress.bsky.social

Independent publisher, award-winning books. EIC: Angel Belsey. Hello Booksky! https://deixis.press https://linktr.ee/deixispress

@anitabrie.bsky.social

I write, I read, I try to be kind. Words shared from such places as Tiny House magazine, The Deadlands, 101 Words, Tiny Molecules, Red Fez, Identity Theory, and Gargoyle. Pushcart fiction nominee; Best Small Fictions nominee.

@ajfields.bsky.social

writer/prof/writing center director/midwesterner/mama/phd/mfa she/they art & rhetorical study StoryGraph @amandafields EIC @literarymama.bsky.social Co-host, This Mama Is Lit! MY CAESAREAN @experimentpress #binders #teamrhetoric rep J Thompson, Nordleyset

@alexpheby.bsky.social

Writer: GRACE/PLAYTHINGS/LUCIA/MORDEW/MALARKOI/WATERBLACK Galley Beggar Press and Tor Forthcoming: THE PICNIC/NOONE/LUMA Agent: David Godwin [email protected]

@gjgreenlea.bsky.social

American-Australian poet, novelist, muso, counselor for survivors of sexual & gender violence. Black Bough Poetry, Fevers of the Mind, Ice Floe Press, SAR, Kalonopia, Headline Poetry & Press, Rebelle, Wombwell Rainbow. #BLM #LGBTQIA #Climate #Disability

@ksdyal.bsky.social

Author of IT FELT LIKE EVERYTHING (Ad Hoc Fiction 2022) and work in Colorado Review, Pithead Chapel, Quarterly West, Booth, SmokeLong, CutBank, and elsewhere.

@lathamwithapen.bsky.social

Writer/closet cat lady. HC Bridport I Bath Flash🥉 SL: @Fish Flash @NewFlashFicRev @firstpagesprize @WelkinPrize LL: @FracturedLit @Reflex Fiction @Mslexia Words in @MastersReview @Fictive Dream KathleenLatham.com

@smallbelgian.bsky.social

Friendly bookish person! 💙 📚 Reader & writer. Finalist Jericho Writers First 500 Novel Competition '23 | LLL Cheshire Novel Prize '23 | ThrillPit '23. She/her. Hello! 👋

@retreatwest.bsky.social

All about writing great stories. Courses, competitions, workshops and a friendly online community. WestWord literary journal. Spread love with your words 💙 https://www.retreatwest.co.uk https://westword.substack.com

@julianday.bsky.social

Published by Blackbough Poetry, The Storms Journal, FolkHeart Press. Featured writer in Patricia's Pen, and on A Thousand Shades Of Green podcast and a regular guest reader on Eat The Storms podcast. Best of The Net nominated.

@gillianshirreffs.bsky.social

Reader. Writer. Dog Walker. Fan of Beatson Cancer Charity. Author of Brodie. (https://intocreative.co.uk/shop/)

@fabwrites.bsky.social

Teacher, writer, sea-enjoyer. Words in Lucent Dreaming, NFFD 2022, Propelling Pencil and Fudoki. Member of WHQ. Also on Twitter as @ficklecow

@freeflashfiction.bsky.social

Authors / Writers / Lovers of Words... Got a flash fiction story within 500 words, of any interpretation, on any theme, that our readers should read? https://freeflashfiction.com/

@glawrence.bsky.social

Author, Archer, Erratic gardener, Kung Fu novice, Leftie Intersectional Feminist (who is hopefully always learning more). Curiousity is better than judgement. Indie author of historical fiction and fantasy, looking for new friends and old on Bluesky! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

@dawnwriter.bsky.social

2024 Winner Toronto Star SS contest| @SmokeLong Fellow 2024|Best Microfiction 2024 2025|words:The Forge,The Cincinnati Review, SmokeLong Quarterly, Room Magazine, Fractured Lit+| Pushcart, Best SF noms| rep:Joanna Rasheed, Ultra Literary *debut ms ON SUB🤞