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Books + Entertainment Editor (TV, Music, more) at 11 Southern California News Group outlets
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@clintsmithiii.bsky.social
Author of How the Word Is Passed, Above Ground, and Counting Descent. Writer, The Atlantic.
@missdahlelama.dahliaadler.com
YA/Romance Author/Anthologist. LGBTQReads founder. Choices writer. Macaron aficionado. Next up: COME AS YOU ARE (Wednesday Books, 5/27/25) and FOR THE REST OF US (Quill Tree, 9/2/25). Rep: Patricia Nelson. She/her. Update your website.
@abuckslater.bsky.social
Literary Agent https://www.greenburger.com/agent/alexander-slater
@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
@charliejane.bsky.social
Author of Lessons in Magic and Disaster (Tor Books, 2025), about a woman who teaches her mother how to do magic — and uncovers a queer scandal hidden in a 300 year old book. SFF book critic @WashingtonPost.com. Co-host @ouropinions.bsky.social.
@peninaroth.bsky.social
Curator of Franklin Park Reading Series in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
@macdowell1907.bsky.social
Art and artists are made at MacDowell. For more than a century, MacDowell has given artists time, space, community, and freedom to create. https://www.macdowell.org
@vidiots.bsky.social
L.A.’s landmark video store since 1985, maintaining human interaction around film + affordable access to art. Showing and talking movies at the Eagle Theatre 7 days a week!
@tayari.bsky.social
NYT Bestselling author of AN AMERICAN MARRIAGE. Atlanta born, Atlanta bred, when I die, I’ll be Atlanta dead.
@chuckwendig.bsky.social
I like apples. I post photos. I dig birds. I write books. The next book is THE STAIRCASE IN THE WOODS, April 2025. Yes, I'm cringe. What do you want from me, I'm a 48-year-old dad and my brain is a mouse-eaten shoebox.
@cmonstah.bsky.social
"Elegante y muy cabrona." I labor at the word factory for Alta, WaPo, NYRB, The Atlantic, Fresh Air, KCRW and others. https://linktr.ee/Cmonstah
@montereybayaquarium.org
How do you do, fellow squids? 🌊 We're your frondly Aquarium with a mission to inspire conservation of the ocean. https://www.montereybayaquarium.org
@littlebadger.bsky.social
Hi! I’m the bestselling author of Elatsoe & A Snake Falls to Earth & Sheine Lende. I <3 lifting heavy weights, playing video games, & writing stories. Sry I don’t check DMs. She/her. Lipan Apache.
@gabino.bsky.social
Writer/reader/speaker/music lover/book reviewer (NPR, Locus, etc)/freelancer/photographer/PhD/New York Times horror columnist. Words in many places. I want to do all the things, so invite me! https://linktr.ee/gabinoiglesias
@publicdomainrev.bsky.social
Online journal and not-for-profit project dedicated to curious and compelling works from the history of art, literature, and ideas. Featuring 300+ essays — ✍️ submissions welcome. We also have a mighty fine prints shop. https://publicdomainreview.org
@mauricenow.bsky.social
Maybe the real treasure was the friends we made along the way. 💐 Middling Writing Advice at my Substack: Sitting in Silence.✍️🏿https://mauricecarlosruffin.substack.com/
@ursastory.bsky.social
For the love of storytelling. Subscribe to Ursa Short Fiction and Reckon True Stories in Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Founders: @dawniewalton.bsky.social, @deeshaphilyaw.bsky.social, @markarms.bsky.social https://ursastory.com https://linktr.ee/ursastory
@latinoliteratures.org
Latin@ Literatures is an online source for new Latinx writing and contemporary discussion on Latinx literature, art, and culture. Visit us at www.latinoliteratures.org.
@magpiewrites.bsky.social
Author of Lambda Award Winner, THE GRIEF KEEPER, short story writer, co-founder Latinx Storytellers Conference and LKBF. Pre-order FIREBLOOMS now 🧡🇺🇾🏳️🌈 linktr.ee/avillasante
@safiyasinclair.bsky.social
Author of HOW TO SAY BABYLON, memoir (@simonschuster & @4thEstateBooks) | Poet | Born & raised in Montego Bay, Jamaica | Booking: @shipmanagency.bsky.social
@penguinbooksusa.bsky.social
We publish fiction and nonfiction adorned with the famous dignified but flippant logo.
@dieworkwear.bsky.social
Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter. If you have a style question, search: https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
@paultremblay.bsky.social
Writer person. Horror Movie, A Head Full of Ghosts, The Cabin at the End of the World, The Pallbearers Club. Not actively planning the demise of John Langan. Eats too much cereal.
@joybaglio.bsky.social
Speculative Writer: Fiction in Ploughshares, Tin House, etc. & forthcoming in One Story. Founder of @pvww.bsky.social. Rep'ed by @peter23.bsky.social. Novel in progress. Adventurer. https://linktr.ee/joy.deva.baglio
@lilliamr.bsky.social
Award-winning author. Bronx born, L.A. living. Latest: TINY THREADS (Del Rey Books), available where books are sold. https://www.lilliamrivera.com
@stuhennigan.bsky.social
Writer, poet, editor, musician. Ghost Signs (Bluemoose 2022) Keshed (Ortac, Feb 2026) Disappear Here: Bret Easton Ellis' America (Ortac, pub. tbc) #MDANT https://stuhennigan.substack.com/ https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/author/4207/stu-hennigan
@elliottfeliciano.bsky.social
Writer. Swimmer. Cat Daddy. Reps: Innovative Artists 🇵🇷🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 https://linktr.ee/elliottfeliciano
@rahaeli.bsky.social
Cofounder @dreamwidth.org / disabled queer cat lady / running social media since before it was "social media" and Trust & Safety since the dawn of time / do not cite the deep magic to me, I wrote it / no, I'm allergic to that, too
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@markarms.bsky.social
Producer, writer, singer. Editor, @niemanstoryboard.org Podcasts @ursastory.bsky.social Music: https://www.instagram.com/markarmsmusic Founder (emeritus) of Longreads markarms.com
@riccardo7.bsky.social
Former military photographer, former newspaper photojournalist & editor. Currently collecting tattoos and still making photos!
@fightforthefuture.org
Digital rights are human rights. There's hardly anything as important as ensuring that our shared future has freedom of expression and creativity at its core. https://www.fightforthefuture.org
@kevinanthonybrown.bsky.social
Author | Essayist | Translator | Reviewer «Countée Cullen's Harlem Renaissance: A Personal History» (2024) Order Page: https://parlorpress.com/products/countee-cullens-harlem-renaissance
@maureenstanton.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/maureenstanton41 Writer, nonfiction, essays, memoir. Paying forward, giving back. "The Murmur of Everything Moving: A Memoir"--winner Donald L. Jordan Prize. Reviewer for New York Journal of Books.
@rickclark.bsky.social
Creative: including Music Supervisor (Dark Winds, Greenleaf, Hell On Wheels, Hap & Leonard), Writer, Songwriter, Producer, and host of WYXR-FM weekly show, Air-Conditioned. Music, Movies/TV, Books, Photography, Travel, anti-trump, No porn, marketing, DMs
@tylerborchers.com
Operations Director. Previously TIME, VICE News and the Village Voice. Posting about media, technology and the future of work. Learn more: https://tylerborchers.com
@hildur.bsky.social
Icelandic writer. The Night Guest is already out! // Dead Weight coming in 2026!
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@welhouse.bsky.social
SMALL DOG poetry chapbook out now writer/book publicist/riding instructor/ham KE2FGF https://welhouse.beehiiv.com/subscribe 📚🐴🐕
@mvpimentel.bsky.social
mostly transit talk // executive director @caltransit // alum of @goldmanschool @berkeleyecon // former @jerrybrowngov @cahsra // LA native living in NorCal 🇲🇽 // opinions = my own