kara oakleaf
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
@tvayyyy.bsky.social
Writer. Mackinac Bands of Chippewa and Ottawa Indians. Sacred Smokes, Sacred City, Sacred Folks. Never Whistle at Night. The El is on its way. Books and more here: theodorevanalst.com
@outlooksprings.bsky.social
Literary Magazine From Other Dimensions || Fiction, Poetry, Non-Fiction & Words from Other Worlds || et cetera. outlooksprings.com
@brainhawk.bsky.social
Writer, editor, filmmaker | birdhousefilms.com | Co-founder of matchbooklitmag.bsky.social, that old building and loan | he him
@doricliterary.bsky.social
An online journal publishing classically inspired short stories. Now open for submissions, 1000-8000 words. Edited by @CourtlandAvenue (Dave Gregory) https://doric-literary.com/
@petermcallister.bsky.social
Flash and short story writer. Reviewer and editor/co-founder at @inkfishmagazine.bsky.social. Best small fictions nominee. Creative writing lecturer. Literary Festival committee member.
@livesinpages.bsky.social
Author, I'm Not Hungry but I Could Eat | 2021 NYFA Fiction Fellow | Husky chismoso 🇵🇷 🏳️🌈 📍 Brooklyn, NY // Providence, RI
@proppencil.bsky.social
Short Fiction Journal | Competitions | Workshops https://thepropellingpencil.com/ Editor in Charge: @nivenaudrey.bsky.social
@robinbrooks.bsky.social
Writer from Nova Scotia. Stories about regret, redemption, & how it's never too late to make peace with your ghosts. www.robinbrooksauthor.com Rep: Jessica Berg @roseclifflit.bsky.social
@apanning.bsky.social
Professor of English, Creative Writing, SUNY-Brockport Books: Super America (Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction). Butter (novel) Dragonfly Notes: On Distance & Loss (memoir) The Price of Eggs (short fiction) Spit & Glitter (poetry, forthcoming)
@calyxpress.bsky.social
Independent Publisher of Art and Literature by Women+ Since 1976 Open for general submissions! calyxpress.org https://linktr.ee/calyxpress
@jmwwjournal.bsky.social
jmww (https://jmwwblog.wordpress.com/), a weekly journal of writing publishing the best in fiction, poetry, flash, essays, and interviews. Our stories have appeared in Best American Essays, Best Small Fictions, Wigleaf Top 50, BIFFY, and Best of Net.
@nazbk.bsky.social
Producer, Writer, Educator • Iranian-American • she/her • Asst. Prof. @ UNC • Co EiC @SugarSugarSalt_ • @nazbk on IG & 🧵s •www.nazknudsen.com
@rachelwimer.bsky.social
Writer based out of the DC metro area. Alum of the Tin House Summer Workshop 2022, Pioneer Valley Writers Workshop, and Lidia Yuknavitch’s Body of the Book: Nascent Workshop. Words in Southeast Review, Under the Gum Tree. she/her www.dreamoir.com
@jworrellwrites.bsky.social
Author, library and cat enthusiast. Searching for perfect egg roll. Consciously untwittered. No DMs. Appearing in: Hooghly Review, West England Bylines, NECKSNAP, Broken Antler Magazine, Channel Magazine; more. https://linktr.ee/JenniferWorrell
@roseclifflit.bsky.social
DC-based literary agency | where stories find their path | founder @jessicaberg.bsky.social
@clairepolders.bsky.social
Author of 5 novels and 100+ essays, stories, and book reviews. Memoir in progress. Born in the Netherlands, lived in Paris, married an American, and in love with Japan. Mindful nomad, slow-traveling the world. Dreams of being a rebel. She/her.
@katiecoleman.bsky.social
Words in: Ghost Parachute, Milk Candy Review, Bending Genres, Ilanot Review, Sunlight Press and more... | Noms:Pushcart Prize &Best of Net &Best Microfiction. https://www.chillsubs.com/profile/katie-coleman
@brittastromeyer.bsky.social
Author and National Book Critics Member www.dreamdraftdiscover.com
@jinwoo-park.com
Writer, Translator (Kr-En), Debut novel, Oxford Soju Club, coming in Sept 2025, 109k on TikTok https://linktr.ee/jinwoopark0721
@thenormannation.bsky.social
Author of Charm City Rocks, All Together Now, Last Couple Standing, We're All Damaged, and Domestic Violets. Next up: Grace & Henry's Holiday Movie Marathon (Oct 14) - Baltimore, MD
@fallforthebook.bsky.social
Year round events with an October festival, based in Northern Virginia and at George Mason University. Find out more: https://linktr.ee/FallfortheBook
@csquareh.bsky.social
Lover of Science, Art, Words | Best Microfiction 2024| Best Small Fictions 2024| Wigleaf Top 50 2023| Stories: CRAFT, SmokeLong Quarterly, Fractured Lit, Atticus Review, Vestal Review, Ghost Parachute,Time & Space Magazine + christinehchen.com
@charlesjensen.bsky.social
Author of SPLICE OF LIFE: A MEMOIR IN 13 FILM GENRES, poetry coll. INSTRUCTIONS BETWEEN TAKEOFF AND LANDING, & more. EIC: @villaineralit.bsky.social. Genre is a construct. Opinions mine. He/him. https://charles-jensen.com
@thewritelifeliz.bsky.social
www.thewritelifeliz.com Words in North American Review, Baltimore Review, Flash Frog, Pithead Chapel, New Flash Fiction Review, JMWW, Defenestration, Atticus Review, and more.
@rachelnielsen.bsky.social
Writer | Editor | Pop culture enthusiast rachelnielsenauthor.com Oakland, CA
@jennicjul.bsky.social
Writer + artist + cat person, Red Rabbit Ghost (Orbit 2025), Earthly Delights and Other Apocalypses (Press 53 2018), Clarion 2016, teaches creative writing at Young Harris College https://jenjulian.com
@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…
@elizabethcollins.bsky.social
Writer/Comedian/#Queerspawn Words @ MarieClaire, McSweeney’s, Salon, Slate, Vice www.ElizabethCollins.com H-Town to LA
@jasonbentsman.bsky.social
Wayfaring Writer & Photographer // One photo a day (& others' great photos) // Work in Bklyn Review, Offing, LitroMagUK, Mercurius, Tiny Mcules, AmBystander, MTL Review, HAD, Amstdm Qtrly, FStop, et al www.linktr.ee/Jason_Bentsman
@lunchontuesday.bsky.social
I read a lot. I write a bit. I like coffee and other things. www.ingridj.com
@judehwriter2.bsky.social
Founder Bath Flash Award, directs AdHocFiction + Flash Fiction Festival Flash collection Clearly Defined Clouds out now s/l Bridport x 4, s/l SmokeLong Mikey x2, Best Microfictions x2 Pushcart nominated
@aimee-bender.bsky.social
writer, teacher, author of fiction including The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake and Willful Creatures. Happy to be on here.
@eireneeleni.bsky.social
Writer of little lit. In The Hooghly Review, Litro, JAKE, Anti-heroin Chic, Maudlin House, rfpress, Bull, Ink Sweat and Tears, Ink in Thirds Leon Literary Soon in Does it have pockets https://eirenegentle.com https://templeinacity.com
@kelliborges2.bsky.social
Writer. Words in many lovely places. Into travel, photography, kind people. BOTN, BSF, Pushcart Prize nominee. Best Microfiction 24’ and ‘25. Wigleaf Top 50 LL. Pubs and more info: https://www.kellishortborges.com
@thebrandonhaff.bsky.social
Writer, prof, etc. | Stories: Sewanee Review, Harvard Review, New Orleans Review, Carolina Quarterly, etc. | VCCA '23, '24; KHN '24; Hambidge '25 | #RVA | @Richmonder.bsky.social | Reader @Variantlit.bsky.social https://thebrandonhaff.com/
@paaneahpannell.bsky.social
Writer📝 Tree Hugger🌳 Music Maker 🎙️ Sleeper Agent 🗣️ Medium.com/@benevolentmaleficence
@sightlined.bsky.social
Art writing & fiction in Vault, Meanjin, Apollo, Art Guide, Art Monthly, Bull, Hex, Milk Candy Review, Peatsmoke, New Flash Fiction Review & joanne burns Microlit Award Secret sewing habit 🪡 janeosullivan.com.au
@claudiamonpere.bsky.social
San Francisco Bay Area writer and educator. Flash fiction and cnf in SmokeLong, Bending Genres, Atlas and Alice, The Forge, Ghost Parachute, Craft & elsewhere.Poetry in journals such as New Ohio Review, Plume, Hunger Mountain and Cincinnati R. (she/her)
@julieannablackwell.bsky.social
Stories in Stonecoast Review, MoonPark Review, Lunch Ticket Flash Fiction Editor 805lit WordSmitten Workshop Director Elements & Arcs Classes Instructor More Stuff at www.julieannablackwell.com
@sophiarosseckert.bsky.social
she/her formerly Phoebe Journal and Image Journal prose writer and anxiety queen words in Pinch, Santa Clara Review, West Trade Review
@ktnguyenauthor.bsky.social
Author of 2024 debut psychological thriller You Know What You Did. Dogs, Dems, Mets.
@mmschreier.bsky.social
#amwriting words. Mostly #SpecFic Possibly a mocktail-drinking raccoon in leggings. Always roots for the monster. mmschreier.com