Katherine Magruder
Bookseller, reader, gardener, dressage enthusiast, lurks and reads but rarely posts, really appreciates people who can spell
@sageforiowa.bsky.social
Husband. Father. Marine. Mechanic. Iowan. Fighting for the Working Class.
@riotgrlerin.bsky.social
• goth daria • fear does not exist in this bio • pfp: @geraldinepiche.bsky.social • https://linktr.ee/riotgrlerin •
@ricksteves.bsky.social
Guidebook author, TV & radio host, business owner, Lutheran, and NORML Board Member. Fanatically positive and militantly optimistic.
@iwc-iowa.bsky.social
We are a group devoted to electing individuals who share our ideals of equality, acceptance, and tolerance. We will do so in a positive and respectful manner.
@bookjockeyalex.bsky.social
librarian, archivist, historian, author, Ignyte award-winning & Hugo-nominated writer and critic, rat obsessive, hella queer words in reactormag.com, locusmag.com, npr, reader's digest, and elsewhere bookjockeyalex.com
@altnps.bsky.social
The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
@protectparks.bsky.social
🏞️ Protecting America's national parks since 1919
@swampfoxbookstore.bsky.social
A women-owned indie bookstore in Marion, Iowa. Not local? We ship to US, UK, and Canadian addresses. Shop swampfoxbookstore.com
@heabookboutique.bsky.social
Serving up steamy romance books and fun events to the eastern Iowa region! Located in Marion, IA.
@cwsmith2620.bsky.social
Musician, computer repair tech, entrepreneur, husband, father, cat-dad.
@robertleonard.bsky.social
Rural Iowan. Anthropologist. Bylines in the New York Times, TIME, USA Today, The Hill, the Des Moines Register, the Iowa Capital Dispatch, the Kansas City Star, Civil Eats, and many more. I also write at Deep Midwest: https://rleonard.substack.com/
@merriam-webster.com
noun | a reference source containing words alphabetically arranged along with information about their forms, pronunciations, functions, and etymologies
@pennyvixen.bsky.social
Horror/fantasy writer and geek about almost everything. Left of left. She/her. Best known for THE GOBLIN EMPEROR (Tor, 2014). Books coming in 2025: THE ORB OF CAIRADO (Subterranean Press) in January and THE TOMB OF DRAGONS (Tor Books) in March.
@douglaswburns.bsky.social
4th-generation Iowa journalist. Fmr. Carroll Times Herald owner. Writes The Iowa Mercury column on Substack. Founder Mercury Boost, advertising and PR
@raygunsite.com
Clothing. Home Goods. Time Travel Supplies. Iowa (x6), Nebraska (x2), Chicago, KC.
@runalongwomble.bsky.social
Womble of Liverpool. Enjoys geekery, bad jokes & may tempt a bit. pronouns - he/they/Womble Also Book Blogger/Tempter run fast, laugh hard, be kind - https://www.runalongtheshelves.net
@mishellbaker.bsky.social
Author of the Arcadia Project trilogy etc. Terminal cancer, incurable optimist. Currently 32% Novelist 20% Polyglot 48% Dungeon Master Enjoy life. Be someone you would love. Make things better.
@lisagrouette.bsky.social
Unemployed journalist · Photographer · Iowan · She/her · Animal lover · Favored grandchild · Inelegant · Oxford comma diehard· Likely running late https://lisagrouette.journoportfolio.com
@climatechris.bsky.social
Meteorologist and Senior Climate Scientist I received a death threat from a MAGA supporter because I talked about climate change on-air.
@theswinerepublic.bsky.social
Author of the book The Swine Republic, Struggles with the Truth about Agriculture and Water Quality and blogging at https://riverraccoon.substack.com
@zacharyos.bsky.social
Just your friendly neighborhood reporter ● Writes about Iowa politics for @iastartingline ● Producer of fine podcasts.
@artcullen.bsky.social
Editor, Storm Lake (Iowa) Times Pilot, stormlake.com Pulitzer Prize winner.
@garethlpowell.bsky.social
Author. BSFA Award winner and Locus finalist. FUTURE’S EDGE out now. Editor at Stars and Sabers. Also wrote a Doctor Who novel. Rep: Lucienne Diver https://linktr.ee/garethlpowell
@emmanewman.bsky.social
SFF author (Planetfall sequence, Split Worlds series, The Vengeance), audiobook narrator, podcaster, tea drinker. Loves LARP, dressmaking and nerdery. www.linktr.ee/emma_newman
@arleysorg.bsky.social
assoc agent, kt literary co-Editor-in-Chief, Fantasy Magazine Senior Editor, Locus Magazine Do stuff @ Lightspeed/Nightmare, Clarkesworld, F&SF 2014 Odyssey Workshop Grad He/Him or She/Her in queer contexts Opinions my own
@luciennediver.bsky.social
Literary agent, #author, travel-junkie, part-time singer, full-time fed up with the rolling back of our rights. www.knightagency.net www.luciennediver.com
@datlow.bsky.social
Award-winning editor of short sf/f/h. I live & die by the Oxford comma & I skeet about my passions, take it or leave it. I block mooks-don't be one. she/her
@julietemckenna.bsky.social
Writes epic and contemporary fantasy novels along with varied shorter fiction. She/her. All opinions absolutely my own. For more, see www.julietemckenna.com
@jasonsanford.bsky.social
Archaeologist turned author with a science fiction take on life. Author of Plague Birds, member of SFWA and SPJ. He/His. Represented by Lucienne Diver. www.jasonsanford.com
@wiswell.bsky.social
Nebula Award & Locus Award winner. Novels: SOMEONE YOU CAN BUILD A NEST IN (2024), WEARING THE LION (2025). Disabled. Ace/aro. He/him. https://linktr.ee/johnwiswell
@kameronhurley.com
Amateur gardener. Professional ad copywriter. Award-winning novelist | THESE SAVAGE STARS (2026) | patreon.com/kameronhurley | venmo @Kameron-Hurley | kameronhurley.com
@cheriepriest.com
Antifascist middle-aged mall goth. Lives: Seattle. From: FL/TX/KY/TN (in that order). Book rep: Stacia Decker at DCL; film rep: Tara Timinsky, Grandview LA. Contact - Cherie.priest@gmail.com
@catvalente.bsky.social
Queen of Lasers and NYT/USAToday bestselling author of Fairyland, Space Opera, Deathless, The Past Is Red, and many more. Thee/Thou. Art: http://patreon.com/catvalente Politics: http://catvalente.substack.com TipJar: https://venmo.com/u/cat-valente
@catrambo.bsky.social
They/she. My cats' names are Bruce, Clark, & BabyBear. Nebula award winning F&SF writer/editor/teacher. Mansplain at your own risk. Located in South Bend, IN. Sometimes I swear. linktr.ee/catrambo
@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.
@garius.bsky.social
He/Him. Author. Historian (inc of obscure Military Holy Orders). Strategy streamer. Tech/Transport Strategist. Editor of @lonrec. Orient fan. Business/Writing: business@longformist.co.uk. Agent: @pastpreservers.bsky.social
@leeharris.net
Editor, writer, perhaps a little odd. Cardiff (born), York (home), New York (office). Multiple Hugo-loser, nerd with ADHD. Editor of the Murderbot Diaries, Wayward Children, Monk & Robot and more. leeharris.net
@courtneymilan.com
She/her. I write books about carriages, corsets, and smartwatches. Mother of (emoji) dinosaurs 🦖🦕. 羽生結弦 fan. Fan of tea. Born at 332 ppm. This biography should not be taken as a complete description. courtneymilan.com