March Second Chanceness 2025
The premiere yearly tournament of music and memory. Each day in March 2025 we're posting essays that lost in the first round of previous tourneys. Find us at marchxness.com.
Selection committee: @meganc.bsky.social & @angermonsoon.bsky.social
@octopi666.bsky.social
Musician, Sound Engineer, Mix Engineer, Cranes band member, Font Designer, Mac Fixer and general Slave.
@penamerica.bsky.social
We stand at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect open expression in the U.S. and worldwide. Support and learn more at pen.org.
@billyidolfeed.bsky.social
The Official Blue Sky of Billy Idol. billyidol.komi.io billyidol.net billyidolstore.com https://www.threads.net/@billyidol?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==
@mizhenheimer.bsky.social
a dimension 20 enthusiast in wyoming. I write for a living, and in my free time, and frequently in my dreams. personal account; opinions my own.
@lisaoneill.bsky.social
Writer | Storyteller | Editor | Native New Orleanian | words: @theguardian @washingtonpost @bitchmedia @byshondaland she/her
@10cntbrnght.bsky.social
if my post or reply has been up for more than 12 hours it means i like it. if it has been less than twelve then wait and see. this is legally binding.
@jessicah.bsky.social
Author "The Magnetic Girl," (Southern Book Prize, Indie Next, Bitter Southerner picks.) "Invisible Sisters,” too. Drummer. Southerner. Abortion rights are human rights. www.jessicahandler.com. New novel, “The World To See” coming in 2026.
@npadillanyc.bsky.social
Sr. Director, Federation Communications & Engagement, @PPFA.org; writer/editor & music lover; ex-#PubMedia, The WNET Group. Opinions expressed=my own. RT≠endorsements
@kellyshire.bsky.social
Essay writer, work in Brevity, Catamaran, Hippocampus, et. al. Fiction in Palm Springs Noir anthology. MFA. Elementary school librarian. Finishing a memoir about my California familia.
@bestalbumbrackets.bsky.social
What’s the best album of 1989? Let’s find out! A new match every M-F starting May 26th. Bracket link coming soon! Newsletter: https://buttondown.email/kentmbeeson. Managed by @kentmbeeson.bsky.social
@utopiaminus.bsky.social
poet, educator, translator author of Defacing the Monument, Utopia Minus, Pioneers in the Study of Motion and The Market Wonders.
@riverteeth.bsky.social
A Journal of Nonfiction Narrative || Where good writing counts and facts matter.
@aaronangello.bsky.social
Poet | Essayist | Playwright | Theatre Maker Author of The Fact of Memory (Rose Metal Press) Professor at Hood College
@mayalkapoor.bsky.social
Staff writer at @mongabay.bsky.social covering California biodiversity and conservation | She/her | Formerly at @highcountrynews.bsky.social and @ncstate.bsky.social | mayalkapoor.com | Signal: MayaK.09 | Views my own
@kylesimonsen.bsky.social
Reader, Writer, Ostrich Rider. Cliche-ass English lecturer who smokes a pipe and reads books. Mostly here to talk hoops and movies.
@assayjournal.bsky.social
Assay publishes the best critical, pedagogical, and craft-conversational work exploring everything #nonfiction Posts by Jay Kibble and @karenbabine
@modaviau.bsky.social
I wrote EVERY ANXIOUS WAVE (SMP ‘16) and EPIC AND LOVELY (WVU Press '25). Bookseller. Elder Marfanoid. Indie kid forever.
@essaydaily.bsky.social
Coming out of our cage and we're doing just fine. All things about the essay. Advent Calendar. Find us at http://essaydaily.org
@ericjaldrich.bsky.social
Writing, trail cams, trains, books, spiders, environmental protection. English faculty at Pima Community College Board of Directors Sky Island Alliance
@robbiemaakestad.bsky.social
Senior Editor: @therumpus.net / Associate Writing Professor / Program Director: MA in Writing / Books-in-progress: 1) CNF: A history of Jerusalem's City of David 2) Flash Fiction: Bill Murrays / Robbie & James Talk Music: https://spoti.fi/43xie
@beefcakefactory.bsky.social
I made a magazine called headmaster and a musical documentary video thing called scandalous conduct: a fairy extravaganza.
@danaw.bsky.social
“Why should I change my name? He's the one who sucks.” | She/her | Protect trans kids 📍Lakers Nation 🔗 https://boxd.it/1ZPuj
@amymwrites.bsky.social
writer, mama, educator, budding Illustrator - writing essays & picture books and supporting my #kidlit & #cnf peeps #neurospicy #chronicillness #feminist
@ashiepants.bsky.social
storyteller, essayist, teacher, filmo nerd (unofficially licensed tv/movie analyst)
@cbiondolillo.bsky.social
Artist & author; government auditor (really); reluctant rural hermit; really into travel, vultures, diagrams, kdramas, fiber, photography, and my doggo.
@killerbreeze.bsky.social
Here I am. Rock you like a hurricane. THERE WAS NOTHING LEFT BUT GOLD (essaypress chapbook, ‘21) || Original Obsessions interview column TarpaulinSky || Let’s be letterboxd friends https://boxd.it/35Zmb
@mattk-fs.bsky.social
Fresno -> Baltimore. Writing center coordinator. Wife guy. JD Vance's enemy, apparently? Enjoys Mexican food, hiking, playing pool, reading books, tasty beverages, baseball, and Mountain West football.
@katiedarbymullins.bsky.social
Writer, Founder/Editor in Chief at The Apologist, Heavy-Metal mouth. I’m too online— I’ve lost the context. I want to be the OK Go of writing.
@jasmynthewriter.bsky.social
42 | MDNI 🔞 This wenche thikke. Poessayist. Ass. essays editor at American Literary Review. My gender is lesbian Help me survive and get out of this hellhole: https://gofund.me/c484431c Links to writing: https://linktr.ee/jasmynthewriter
@twonnet.bsky.social
liberal/progressive, union forever, writing (poetry, essays), reading, music, sports (Nottingham Forest, cycling, biathlon, and, um, Mets)