Kevin MacDonell (he/him)
Writer and lifelong diarist. Nova Scotia, Canada. Creative nonfiction, personal essays. Recent/forthcoming: Malahat Review, Queen’s Quarterly, Grain, Rural Delivery, Globe & Mail. Member of board of directors of the Writers’ Federation of NS. He/Him
@jmatkin.bsky.social
British, mostly Scottish, poet in education + community projects / The Poetry Wire online courses / 3rd collection HIGH NOWHERE from IDP / out walking / plagued by the cat / www.jeanatkin.com
@michelvrana.com
Award-Winning Book designer • Comics publisher • Fuji photography enthusiast • He/him • http://linktr.ee/michelvrana
@uhume.bsky.social
Author of An Uncertain Age and House of Miracles. Labyrinth guide. . www.ulricahume.com . Read poem: https://ricjournal.com/2024/09/28/hollow-heart-ulrica-hume/
@emjanerothwell.bsky.social
phd candidate +writer• ♥️ history+art history, literary childhoods, bookish history, lit, lore, fairy tales, old sites, nature, travel, sports, music, dance, & the cozy+kind• in Ottawa, Canada 🍁• #ElbowsUpCanada #StandwithUkraine #GoSensGo 🏒 •
@etelkal.bsky.social
Writer in Chicago. I covered comics for NPR for a long time; doing other stuff these days. Bylines: The New York Times, Inc., the Atlantic, LA Review of Books. https://etelkawrites.com/
@kathleenjamie.bsky.social
Poet, essayist. Author of 'Findings', 'Sightlines', 'Surfacing' and 'Cairn'. Erstwhile National Poet of Scotland. Terrible at art, alas. What else? Today is all low winter sun and jackdaws.
@simonathibault.bsky.social
Journalist, editor, food writer, cookbook fan. Lover of pomology, grains, and archives. Acadien. Queer. Author of "Pantry & Palate: Remembering & Rediscovering Acadian Food"
@pdevonald.bsky.social
Multi award-winning poet/screenwriter | Winner Broken Spine's Reader’s Choice Award 2025 | Winner Loft Books Poetry 2024 | Second Shelley Memorial 2024 | Winner FofHCS, HoH, BoN nomx2, Forward Prize nom | Winner HoH, Waltham Forest | Children's Bafta nom
@tidewaterbooks.bsky.social
Tidewater Books has been in operation since 1995. Locally-owned and operated, we are Southeastern New Brunswick’s only general trade independent bookseller. Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada
@russellbooks.bsky.social
Canada's largest independent used bookstore: 20,000 sq.ft filled floor to ceiling with everything from vintage to today's bestsellers. www.russellbooks.com Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
@blockshopbooks.bsky.social
Women-owned curated bookstore connecting people with great new books. A safe space. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️Mon-Sat 10-5 Sun 11-4 Co-owned by - Jo Treggiari 125 Montague Street, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia B0J 2C0 www.blockshopbooks.ca
@irishpages.bsky.social
Biannual journal, edited in Belfast, publishing writing from Ireland and overseas. Publisher of The Irish Pages Press. Edited by Chris Agee and Kathleen Jamie.
@writingranchette.bsky.social
Southern Alberta transplant. Never say no to tea and a walk. Long-listed CBC NonFiction Prize and TNQ Peter Hinchcliffe Short Fiction Prize. Recent ✍️ @The Guardian, words coming soon @The Fiddlehead
@cv2magazine.bsky.social
Celebrating 50 years of poetry in 2025 ✨ https://linktr.ee/cv2magazine
@juleswilson.bsky.social
Bookseller and Writer | Bylines: The Atlantic, Joyland Magazine, Maisonneuve & others | Seen Reading: Freehand Books, HarperCollins | Formerly: Invisible Publishing, Anansi, CBC
@rheatregebov.bsky.social
Poet, novelist, children's picture book author. Associate Professor Emerita UBC School of Creative Writing. Canadian. www.rheatregebov.ca 🇨🇦
@heidiklaassen.bsky.social
Writer heidiklaassen.com Executive Director, CNFC creativenonfictioncollective.ca @CNFC.bsky.social Grad student, boy mom (4), dog mom (4), non-profit arts manager, small business owner, freelance writer, Calgarian. I probably take on too much.
@anjalijoseph.bsky.social
Award-winning writer of four novels & the Substack The Writing Life. Doodler.
@profdavidmorley.bsky.social
Professor at Warwick Uni, Poet at Carcanet, Ted Hughes Award for The Invisible Gift, PBS Choice for FURY, Forward Prize finalist, Writer of The Cambridge Introduction to Creative Writing, Fellow Royal Society of Literature,Thought Fox.
@windandbones.com
Independent publisher | We also run writing and philosophy for social change projects | A Scottish organisation based in Taiwan 🏴🇹🇼 | Directed by Hannah Stevens & Will Buckingham || https://links.windandbones.com ||
@gurdeep.ca
Feel free to be sad, but don't stay sad forever! Sikh-Canadian talks joy, hope, positivity, inclusivity & dance Bhangra—folk dance of Panjab— in the Arctic regions and on frozen lakes for mental wellbeing and optimism.❄️🧡 https://gurdeeppandher.substack.com
@elizabethcollis.bsky.social
Words in Emerge Literary, Fictive Dream, Pithead Chapel, Intrepidus Ink, The Good Life Review, Tangled Locks Journal, Ellipsis Zine and others. Pushcart Prize nominee, winner H. Bill Percy Short Creative Nonfiction Prize. https://elizabethcollis.com
@ingridpaulson.bsky.social
Book design and art direction, instructor at The Chang School, TMU, and middle manager of expectations. Anti-Wednesdays. 🇨🇦 She/her. https://ingridpaulson.com
@mattcahill.bsky.social
Novelist (Radioland, The Society of Experience, both w/ @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social) / short fiction / essays. Agent: Kelvin Kong, K2 Literary https://k2literary.com/ Former film/TV post supervisor, currently Registered Psychotherapist in private practice
@dannyramadan.com
He/Him- 🏳️🌈 - Syrian-Canadian author Crooked Teeth, The Foghorn Echoes, The Clothesline Swing, and The Salma Books. Lambda winner 🏆. Governor General Finalist 🏆. Former refugee. I don’t bite, unless you ask nicely! https://linktr.ee/dannyramadan
@mirandaryan.bsky.social
Grief advocate. Overdose widow. Bird nerd. Word game fan. Writer. Writing and working to support grievers, reduce stigma around substance use death, and other hard things. https://mirandaryanwrites.substack.com/
@uguelphcwmfa.bsky.social
The official page of the University of Guelph Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program, located at the University of Guelph-Humber in Toronto, Canada. Website: https://www.uoguelph.ca/arts/cwmfa Linktree: linktr.ee/uguelphcwmfa
@hollay.bsky.social
Writes. Mothers. Neurodiverges. Poet Laureate of Scugog Township. 📚: Fuse (CNF), Rebellion Box (poems), Widow Fantasies (stories). Co-host of HOWL on CIUT 89.5 FM. Host of 105.5 HITS FM Bookclub. NBN host. www.hollayghadery.com
@riverstreetwriting.bsky.social
A ragtag team of creatives celebrating amazing CanLit. Join the party, pals! Est. 2010.
@juliananeufeld.bsky.social
Toronto based Illustrator • She/They • Picture books, middle grade and editorial 🧡 Esp excited about projects which center marginalized voices 🧡 http://www.juliana-neufeld.com
@longconmagazine.bsky.social
longconmag.com a canadian quarterly for art about art submit to ISSUE 2.1 by April 30
@newpages.bsky.social
NewPages.com is your best guide to literary magazines, indie publishing, university presses, creative writing programs, writing and literary events, writing contests and submissions, independent bookstores, and more. #indiebookstores #litmags #booksky
@mark-carney.bsky.social
Prime Minister of Canada and Leader of the Liberal Party | Premier ministre du Canada et chef du Parti libéral markcarney.ca
@dal-english.bsky.social
Founded in 1865, Dalhousie’s Department of English offers undergraduate programs in English Studies and Creative Writing, as well as MA and PhD degrees. https://www.dal.ca/faculty/arts/english.html
@cnfc.bsky.social
Canadian non-profit and registered charity for nonfiction writers. creativenonfictioncollective.ca
@kmans.bsky.social
Academic. Nova Scotia. Lover of books, beaches, baking, end-of-the-world movies, the 19th century, France, and Scotland. Dix-neuviémiste. Victorianist. Law. RLS.
@backlisted.bsky.social
John Mitchinson @johnmitchinson.bsky.social and Andy Miller @iammilliam.bsky.social giving new life to old books every fortnight. Bookshop.org Indie Champion 2023. Find us: backlisted.fm, Apple Podcasts, Spotify. Support us: patreon.com/backlisted.
@elizabethruth.bsky.social
Novelist & Poet. Author of (fiction) Semi-Detached, Matadora, Smoke, Ten Good Seconds of Silence (Poetry) This Report Is Strictly Confidential. Website: elizabethruth.com Insta: elizabethruthauthor Creative writing Instructor, U of Toronto. Lives in Canada
@stephanienolen.bsky.social
Global health reporter, The New York Times. Former correspondent in South Asia, Africa, Latin America and the MidEast. Author, 28 Stories of AIDS in Africa; Promised the Moon. Baker. Canoe tripper. Disease nerd. Lover of a fat novel and Earl Grey tea.
@kristiedegaris.bsky.social
Writer // Photographer // Drystone Waller // ADHD // Scotland // Author of 'Drystone - A Life Rebuilt' out August 2025. Pre-orders for those in UK - https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/drystone-a-life-rebuilt-kristie-de-garis/7836359?ean=9781846976469
@janesimpsonwriter.ca
Author, co-owner/operator of Go and Write! retreats (https://bsky.app/profile/goandwrite.ca), lives in New Brunswick, Canada. I will block accounts that have no profile description, and unless I know you, I don’t respond to DMs.