Gardner Dorton
IF I WERE GOD I WOULD ALSO START WITH LIGHT (Thirty West Publishing House)
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@sarahwjones.bsky.social
Ex-death industry worker, author and podcast host of Living Life with Death, lover of odd humor, and obnoxiously proud red head.
@burgi.bsky.social
Loves books. Writes poems. She/her For everything else: https://linktr.ee/burgitree Banner photo: partial view of the shadow of a cast-iron chair and a plant on flagstones. Profile pic: w woman (ponytail, red jacket) @ microphone, reading from a sheet
@dogwoodvalleybooks.bsky.social
A small press focused online bookstore 🧡 Currently donating to libraries with every purchase https://dogwoodvalleybooks.myshopify.com
@asterismbooks.bsky.social
Trade distributor and online bookstore representing more than 160 independent literary publishers from around the world!
@upfromsumdirt.bsky.social
poet & nyeusiphile. collections: Deifying A Total Darkness, To Emit Teal, The Second Stop Is Jupiter, & The Shoes of the Fisherman's Wife (UPK, Oct 14, 2025)
@utkcreativewriting.bsky.social
Creative Writing information and events at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville linktr.ee/utkcreativewriting
@kimberlywolf.bsky.social
Southern poet. Really good at driving long distances. Lit major (derogatory) My chapbook “How the Frogs Get Married” is available for preorder through Bullshit Lit! You can see my little website here: www.kimberlywolfpoet.com
@lacortese.bsky.social
Querying my PhD novel about 9/11, January 6th, and the climate crisis through the lens of a dysfunctional DC family. It's fun, I swear! Current: PhD in Creative Writing@University of East Anglia Past: MFA@College of Charleston, Ed. Assistant@Swamppink
@theoceanisgay.bsky.social
poet laureate of the gay nude beach. Let the Moon Wobble (Alice James Books 2025). my pronouns are secret. Seattle. allysonang.com
@allisonfieldbell.bsky.social
Writer. Teacher. PhD candidate UofU. Fiction Editor The Rumpus and Waxwing. EDGE OF THE SEA forthcoming from CutBank Books and WITHOUT WOMAN OR BODY forthcoming from Finishing Line Press allisonfieldbell.com
@xpsychoxlinguistx.bsky.social
poetess, applied linguist, educator, sick af // check it out at jessicaheronpoetry.com 🤡 // Poetry Editor: Blood+Honey // Staff Writer: MovieJawn // Poetry Reader & Lead Fiction Reader: Okay Donkey
@emmamoersdorf.bsky.social
@ttbrader.bsky.social
Reader; tea adept; New Orleanian🖤⚜️ writer: LETTING IN AIR & LIGHT https://bellepointpress.com/products/letting-in-air-and-light; SECRET KEEPERS https://bellepointpress.com/products/secret-keepers Find the homes of my other words at https://teresabrader.com
@magpiemiller.bsky.social
A.K.A.: Kim. See also: poems; books; trees (fruit & family); Appalachia (east TN, KY). Likewise, melodious felines, unfounded optimism. Confounding hounds. Further reading: science-adjacent, spirit-curious. Vintage. Allergies: DMs, bigots.
@jackiefeldman.bsky.social
Executive Director @ZygotePress | Writer | Dog Whisperer | immigrant from Kyiv, Ukraine | Words: @PitheadChapel @NovelNoctule @coffin_bell She/Her
@joshdale.co
Writing, publishing, cats, nature, metal. Read good books by Thirty West. You have my seal of approval
@kristenmiller.bsky.social
Sarabande Books Director & EIC Poet, translator, chaos virgo linktr.ee/kristenreneemiller
@darkwokeempath.bsky.social
UCSB MA/PhD student in English/Medieval Studies // She/her 👩❤️💋👩🏳️⚧️ // Thomas 22 // Playful scholar Faunalia now out on Sul Books! faith2fleurs.substack.com UU Congregant 💒❤️🔥 and Engaged! 💍
@betchesluvthis.bsky.social
POV: you’re the funniest one in the group chat The official Bluesky of Betches
@mmburton.bsky.social
Writer of Chores (Breakwater Books), winner of the 2024 Griffin Poetry Prize Canadian First Book Prize. Musician, mom of 4. Aspiring med student. City Councillor. St. John’s, NL. Maggieburton.ca
@magsthetic.bsky.social
ENFJ-T | Hispanic & Autistic | Bisexual & Genderfluid | Engaged & ENM they/she/he Lehigh Valley Poet, Performer, Event Organizer
@aliciamswain.bsky.social
Poet, writer, feminist, animal lover Debut poetry collection (Steel Slides and Yellow Walls) coming August 2025 Richmond, VA • https://linktr.ee/aliciamswain
@beekaekae.bsky.social
Writer, teacher, workshop leader. Hand holder Words in: X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine, Emerge Literary Journal, Unbroken, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, Cease, Cows and others. Pushcart nominee. www.bethkanter.com Books: No Access DC & Great Food Finds DC…
@jangleresse.bsky.social
Poet (reading more than writing atm) in Naarm | Melbourne, Australia Poetry, books, art, history. Resisting the urge to despair.
@chrissystegmanpoet.bsky.social
Baltimore poet/writer. Words everywhere. BOTN/Pushcart nom. Reader at Fractured Lit. Reader at Atlanta Review. My chapbook Somewhere, Someone Is Forgetting You is coming out in May from Alien Buddha Press. www.chrissystegman.com
@seagoatscreams.bsky.social
A bit earnest Poet, runner, sea, goat Fae-wed BotN/Pushcart/FwdPrize nom PoetryArchive PAN winner Mastheads: IceFloe/BarrenMag/Sídhe #SkyPoem foundergoblin He/him https://tinyurl.com/GoatPoems The Water Engine: https://bit.ly/2Zpbtl4
@kathryncowles.bsky.social
Poet/Artist, The Strange Wondrous Works of Eleanor Eleanor (Fence Modern Poets Prize, forthcoming), Maps and Transcripts (Milkweed) Editor “Beyond Category”@SenecaReview HWS Prof Trias Writers Residency Director www.kathryncowles.com
@iaawc.bsky.social
Indigenous-Aboriginal American Writers imparting field-related craft, pedagogy, celebrations, & concerns nativewriterscaucus.wordpress.com
@briankspears.bsky.social
Senior Poetry Editor at The Rumpus (Ret.), author of A Witness in Exile (Louisiana Literature Press, 2011) and Another Poem to Love https://brian-spears.com I also crochet stuff.
@trampset.bsky.social
A literary journal for the tramps in all of us. We accept poetry, CNF, flash, micro, and short fiction on a rolling basis. All posts by @lmariharris.bsky.social www.trampset.org
@susanbarryschulz.com
poetry, BotN and Pushcart nominated, collage, disability, Crohn’s Disease, Covid Informed, very sad, Buffalo Sabres fan, ModPo alum, IC grad, she/hers, physical therapist in another life 🇪🇪 #keepmasksinhealthcare
@kaicoggin.bsky.social
Hot Springs Poet Laureate, Teaching Artist, Master Naturalist, Gay Mama Bear, Host of Wednesday Night Poetry. Editor at SWWIM, TERRAIN.ORG, and RISE UP REVIEW. www.kaicoggin.com
@rossmcmeekin.bsky.social
Upcoming novel, PEPPERLEAF, from Thirty West in 2026. Previously, a story collection, BELOW THE FALLS (Thirty West, 2024), and a novel, THE HUMMINGBIRDS (Skyhorse, 2018). Short fiction in Virginia Quarterly Review, Shenandoah, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, & more. PNW
@sjoshuaprice.bsky.social
Author, musician, three-legged dog whisperer. 💍: @ta2dlibrarylady.bsky.social http://www.josh-price.com https://www.thirtywestph.com/shop/p/trailerparkocean?rq=Josh%20price
@stephstephking.bsky.social
Former Philadelphian living in Montréal Supports public schools Wrote some short stories & then some even shorter ones https://stephanieking.neocities.org/
@jencvoice.bsky.social
🏳️🌈 Poet Laureate of West Hollywood 🪶 Author of Braided Spaces 🏆 CA Arts Council Fellow 🏠 Tin House Workshop Alumna 🎬📚 Writer 🙋🏻♀️ Teacher of 3 P’s: poetry, piano, pilates 💃🏻 she/ella/kir ⌨️ https://jencvoice.substack.com Updated events: linktr.ee/jencvoice
@esmewang.com
📚The Collected Schizophrenias, The Border of Paradise 🏆 Best of Young American Novelists, Whiting Award, NYT Bestseller 🎓 Writing classes @ unexpectedshapeacademy.com 🇹🇼🌈♿️ she/her 🌱My interesting website @ esmewang.com
@ofpoetrypodcast.bsky.social
Kitchen table conversations with poets. Hosted by Han VanderHart. www.OfPoetryPodcast.com