Leah De Forest
Novelist, story writer, essayist. Novel forthcoming from Betty Books, imprint of WTAW Press. Harvard Extension writing teacher. Warren Wilson MFA.
@pegalfordpursell.bsky.social
Author @Dzanc A Girl Goes Into The Forest & Show Her A Flower, A Bird, A Shadow. Publisher & EIC @WTAW Press & @Betty pegalfordpursell.com
@olgaz.bsky.social
Fiction writer. Like Water & Other Stories (WTAW Press) Co-moderator, San Francisco Writers Workshop (Tuesdays 7-9 pm at Noisebridge) Co-founder, Punctured Lines, a blog ab literatures of the former USSR & diaspora, w Yelena Furman Finishing 1st novel
@laurenalwan.bsky.social
fiction/essays • O.Henry Prize Stories • novel in progress • Notable BAE • WTAW Press board • laurenalwan.com
@loriostlund.bsky.social
BASS 2024; ARE YOU HAPPY? (Forthcoming: Astra House 2025); Flannery O'Connor AWARD Series Editor; AFTER THE PARADE (Scribner) & THE BIGNESS OF THE WORLD (Flannery O'Connor Award); Barbara Deming Board Member; cats; San Francisco. 🌈 https://www.loriostlund
@gtwalsh.bsky.social
Writer. (TWISTER from Black Lawrence Press; EGGS IN PURGATORY from WTAW Press). Dog lover. Hummus enthusiast. linktr.ee/genannewalsh
@magdabartkowska.bsky.social
Immigrant from Gdańsk, Poland | Writer & Editor @ magdalenabartkowska.com | Author of THIS PLACE WHERE YOU ARE (forthcoming from @bettybooks.bsky.social, an imprint of @wtawpress.bsky.social)
@merliterary.bsky.social
Literary magazine on motherhood, in print, and online at merliterary.com.
@shabanakayum.bsky.social
Undefeated blank page staring contest champion | Occasional writer of poetry and speculative fiction
@anukandikuppa.bsky.social
Writer, economist. Story collection THE CONFINES March 2025 preorder here bit.ly/4ia0cZb. Work in Colorado Review, NER, Gone Lawn +++++++++++;) Various noms. Word I hate: contest www.anukandikuppa.com
@indiebookspotlight.com
Shining a light on indie authors. List your book for just $8.99 – one-time fee, one year of exposure! Readers discover. Authors grow. 🔗 indiebookspotlight.com
@necessaryfiction.com
A webjournal publishing short fiction, book reviews, a weekly newsletter, & whatever else happens at http://www.necessaryfiction.com. Doing our best since 2009. Posts by http://shimmer.bsky.social.
@growinwsdom.bsky.social
Meteorologist/Horticulturist @gbh and @bostonglobe. Daily podcast #weatherwisdom. https://feeds.captivate.fm/weatherwisdom/ Proud Alum @colbycollege and @bostoncollege
@ladoyleauthor.bsky.social
Award-winning author of the novel LIGHT AND ASH, forthcoming from Sibylline Press & WORLD GONE MISSING: STORIES (Regal House). Nominee, 2025 Pushcart Prize. Words in McSweeny's, Alta, The Rumpus, LA Review. www.laurieanndoyle.com
@ilzeduarte.bsky.social
Writer, PT-EN literary translator | 2024 Sundial House Literary Translation Award | Translations in Words Without Borders, Michigan Quarterly Review, LALT, Asymptote Journal | Author-Member at Betty Books | ilzeduarteliterarytranslator.com
@janishubschman.bsky.social
Writer. Teacher. Debut story collection, TAKE ME WITH YOU NEXT TIME (October 15, 2024)
@sharonw.bsky.social
Author of Minato Sketches from Minerva Rising Press and Vanished Gardens, Finding Nature in Philadelphia, along with several collections of poetry and fiction, including The Body is Burden and Delight, Cornerstone Press.
@charlesthefabulist.com
Writer, dog lover, southern expatriate living in San Rafael, CA… he/him https://linktr.ee/sfsmithcha
@joannackalbus.bsky.social
My memoir, The Boat Not Taken, will be launched on May 6, 2025 - published by WTAW/BettyImprint. Retired educator, harpist, Zumba enthusiast, longtime participant of SF Bay to Breakers #authorsky #NoAuthorUnder1K #indieauthor #writersky #memoir #booksky
@miverraswriter.bsky.social
New, real profile. Other profile: https://bsky.app/profile/miverr.bsky.social Author, composer, keyboardist, singer, illustrator, university graduate. THE REAL author of the THE HIDDEN FACE: https://www.amazon.com/Hidden-Face-M-I-Verras/dp/B0CBW5MNC2
@aireadee.bsky.social
Poet. Thinker. Professor. 2024 Gugg Fellow. Assembles without reading directions.
@kiptain.bsky.social
Poet, writer, photographer. MFA U. of Alaska Fairbanks. Author of A MOB OF KANGAROOS (Ridge Books). Wigleaf Top 50 2024. Best Microfiction 2024.
@bookshelfie.bsky.social
The Self-Pub Hub (Indie Book Review Site) Accepting book submissions now! https://book-shelfie.com/submit-book/
@wesblake.bsky.social
Writer | PINEVILLE TRACE (Etchings Press, 2024) |💙 music, cats, & trees | ✍️Words in Electric Literature, storySouth, more | wesblake.com | linktr.ee/wesblake |📍Kentucky PINEVILLE TRACE, book club kit, & teaching guide: wesblake.com/pineville-trace-2
@shereelapuma.bsky.social
I'm a poet. Cancer survivor. Feminist. Reader OBR. Writes in Baja, MX & Los Angeles. MFA CalArts. Multiple BOTN & Pushcart nominations. Penn Review. Mantis. Pinch Journal. Frontier Poetry. Redivider. The Maine Review. Poetry Salzburg Review. 150 + journals
@johnsonpham.bsky.social
Welcome to the Benny Boo 🐶 A cozy corner for dog lovers to share stories, tips, and the unconditional joy our furry friends bring. From adorable pups to wise old tails, celebrate every wag and woof with us! 🐶💖 https://xdogus.shop/
@wildsonnets.bsky.social
Poet | Dramatist | Award-Winning Filmmaker The new book, The Wild Sonnets: Volume VII, is available here: www.wildsonnets.com.
@babylonsalon.bsky.social
San Francisco's premier reading & performance series since 2007!
@ashishkjha.bsky.social
Physician, Researcher, Advocate for the notion that an ounce of evidence is worth a pound of opinion. @brownpublichealth.bsky.social My views are solely my own (who else would want them??)
@thewritersgrotto.bsky.social
An inclusive community of writers providing cross-pollination, and insider expertise as well as classes and membership.
@perryjanes.bsky.social
Author of FIND ME WHEN YOU'RE READY (Northwestern University Press/Curbstone Books) Poet. Screenwriter. "Drill imagination right through necessity." -A. R. Ammons www.perryjanes.com
@gabriella-artist.bsky.social
Artist, Writer Memoir: Getting Dressed In The Dark, An Artist’s Way Home coming November 2025 www.gabrielladitalia.com
@gabbat.bsky.social
Poet Person. The days I don’t kill myself are extraordinary. Here for community and animals eating carrots. For booking readings and other businessy stuff contact Vaughan Fielder at The Field Office. Thanks! https://www.fieldofficewriters.com/gabrielle
@wendyjfox.bsky.social
Deckled edges is my safe word. Reading and writing from the Sonoran desert.
@marthaannetoll.bsky.social
Novelist: Three Muses out now, Duet for One May 6! Literary and cultural critic. Board member PEN/Faulkner Foundation, member National Book Critics Circle. www.marthaannetoll.com https://marthaannetoll.substack.com
@teenvogue.com
The young person's guide to conquering (and saving) the world.✨ Sign up for our politics newsletter: http://tnvge.co/PZWnEym
@laurencerand.com
Sharing news about our endeavors, and occasional updates from Lauren Cerand. Logo design: Mark McCoy. Photo: Joanna Tillman. laurencerand.com
@gregoryspatz.bsky.social
Writer, fiddler, teacher, professor. www.gregoryspatz.com www.thejaybirds.com
@scottsolomonwriter.bsky.social
Fiction in Chicago Quarterly Review, North American Review, Antioch Review, New Letters, Eclectica, Bull, Redivider … linktr.ee/scottsolomon
@hayneswrites.com
The author of seven novels for adults and five books for younger readers. His seventh and most recently novel is A STAR IN THE FACE OF THE SKY. His forthcoming book is a collection, MARTHA'S DAUGHTER: A NOVELLA AND STORIES.
@jason-m-thornberry.bsky.social
Writer • Disability Advocate • Blood Type: Marmite Recent: World Lit Today, Maryland Lit Review, Maudlin House. Soon: Grub Street, FOLIO Lit, Mikrokosmos #epilepsy #disability #noAI jmthornberry.wordpress.com pw.org/directory/writers/jason_m_thornberry
@bookingclubpod.bsky.social
Podcast with @jackaldane.bsky.social | Leading authors and commentators discuss their latest books at their favourite restaurants 🔗 https://linktr.ee/bookingclubpod
@manchesterreview.bsky.social
The Manchester Review is an online literary journal that brings together the best of new international writing. https://www.themanchesterreview.co.uk/
@sarimuse.bsky.social
Museum exhibit developer & writer, playwright, essayist, comix scribbler, Jersey-born Jew. In emergency, revive with ice cream.
@awestenfeld.bsky.social
writer and freelance book editor | formerly Books and Fiction Editor at Esquire adriennewestenfeld.com
@cosmiclibrary.bsky.social
The Lit Hub podcast about infinity books: Finnegans Wake, 1,001 Nights, the Hebrew Bible, Journey to the West, and an impossible collection of ALL U.S. SHORT STORIES.
@onebrightbook.bsky.social
A podcast where three friends read all the books, one book at a time. Links & notes at https://onebrightbook.com Find us here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/one-bright-book/id1614302344