Maurice Ruffin
Maybe the real treasure was the friends we made along the way. 💐 Middling Writing Advice at my Substack: Sitting in Silence.✍️🏿https://mauricecarlosruffin.substack.com/
@thenation.com
Founded by abolitionists in 1865. Committed to progressive journalism. Subscribe: http://subscriptions.thenation.com.
@theatlantic.com
Exploring the American idea through ambitious, essential reporting and storytelling. Of no party or clique since 1857. http://theatlantic.com
@johnvurrowriter.bsky.social
Author of PLAY, REWIND (Tortoise Books) poetry in Action, Spectacle, The Examined Life, Sugar House Review; essay in The Sun—writer, poet, father, friend
@unlikely-stories.bsky.social
Posts in support of the Unlikely Stories on-line magazine of art & literature and its daughter imprint, Unlikely Books. Unlikely Stories turned 25 years old on July 1, 2023. https://www.unlikelystories.org/ Posts by Jonathan Penton
@aurajustaura.bsky.social
Artist, writer, pet sitter, coffee lover. ADHD, PMDD, #ambi New Orleans and beyond ...
@riannjenkins.bsky.social
Author, Publisher, Forever/Former Teacher (20 YEARS), Spoken Word Artist, Mentor, Consultant, Podcaster https://linktr.ee/riannjenkins
@boondock60mm.bsky.social
Author of THE SURGE (Tortoise Books), science fiction role-playing game writer/developer, creator of the HARD VACUUM series and publisher of BOONDOCK RPG ADVENTURES.
@shana-nola.bsky.social
First of her name Mother of pit bulls Seeker of a coherent plot (I know, the country has other ideas) #NOLAtwitter #BookSky
@woodardwriter.bsky.social
Writer | Book critic | Writing Center coordinator | Adjunct | Formerly EIC at Atlas and Alice | Represented by my cat, who is a horrible agent | he/him http://benjaminjwoodard.com
@iwitnessnola.bsky.social
vaccine fan, scruffy dog enthusiast, public health consultant (DrPH), life coach (she/her/hers or X也) randikaufman.net
@daughterdudusk.bsky.social
20th century child learning to make her way through the world as a 21st century woman. Prose and Politics. Womanist.
@gialana.bsky.social
Lvl 32 | Hip Hop Lyricist of Truth.Hz 🎤| Virgo ♍️ | Retro Gamer | Alt Black Cry Baby | Audhd | We Still Love Jesus
@miriamgershow.bsky.social
Writer w FOMO. SURVIVAL TIPS: STORIES (Propeller). THE LOCAL NEWS (Spiegel & Grau). Next: CLOSER (Regal House June 3 2025). www.miriamgershow.com 📚💙 Wrangling “100 Notable Small Press Books 2025” into existence. #100smallpress
@tomandes.bsky.social
Write mostly noir and noir adjacent fiction, play guitar, and sing songs.
@sarahdees.bsky.social
Professional nerd. American & Indigenous religions. History of museums + science + politics + race + empire (+ Dolly Parton). Editorial team @ Material Religion. My views. she/her.
@rachelmansmckenny.bsky.social
Humorist and author from the Midwest. Seen in NYTimes, McSweeneys, Elle,WaPo and other places. writing center person. Here for the jokes and books. rachelmansmckenny.com
@shanders.bsky.social
THE GREAT WHEREVER (forthcoming from Holt, summer ‘26); COMPANY, 2024 winner of the L.A.Times Book Prizes Award for First Fiction: https://www.graywolfpress.org/books/company. Mom, twin mom, lawyer, Silver Springer. She/her
@avalonfugitive.bsky.social
Another fugitive from X. Trying to keep my brain sane and my mouth open
@elliottlusztig.bsky.social
California Nationalist • #CalExit • RIP American Democracy (1964-2024)
@bigesqbae.bsky.social
Counsel @ Holon Law: TM attorney/Outside General Counsel for Content Creators/Music Pros/Videogame/Anime industries. Data Privacy Law nerd. Studio Mahō VP. Ghost Pokémon Gym Leader. 1922. **views are my own** Mayor of BlueSky - It’s said in fun, relax.
@catwei.bsky.social
poet, writer, dancer writing in Pleiades, Prairie Schooner, Gulf Coast, The Slowdown podcast | Bread Loaf | Tin House linktr.ee/catwei
@ericajohnson27.bsky.social
World traveler on my limited PTO, cocktail fan, Carolina girl, light green thumb, decent cook, public health, #nola
@bradrichard.bsky.social
Poet, gardener. Series editor, The Hilary Tham Capital Collection (The Word Works). My books include Motion Studies, Butcher's Sugar, Parasite Kingdom, and Turned Earth (Spring 2025, LSU Press).
@twinfreyharris.bsky.social
Writer: NYT, Atlantic, more. Author: The Sisters Are Alright, Dear Black Girl, and a Black Woman's Guide to Getting Free. Yogi. Reiki master. Lover of humanity. Femme stan. TamaraWinfreyHarris.com
@carlajwilliams.net
Photographer, writer, archivist I've lost my equilibrium, my car keys, and my pride. https://www.carlajwilliams.net/ https://higherpictures.com/artists/carla-williams/ https://tbwbooks.com/products/tender-second-edition #NOLATwitter #NOLASky
@aribcofer.com
poet, novelist, recovering sad person (she/they) 🌿paper girl and the knives that made her (central ave, 2022) 🌿unfold (central ave, 2023) 🌿randolph mfa alum
@edenrobins.bsky.social
Author of REMEMBER YOU WILL DIE & WHEN FRANNY STANDS UP & soon: DON'T CROSS MO ELLERY (as 1/2 of Birdie Horne) | http://monkeythumbs.com | Also: amateur deep-sea scientist and (former) crossing guard
@ironspike.bsky.social
Founder/Owner, Iron Circus Comics. Founder/Owner, Iron Circus Animation. https://ironcircus.com Executive Producer, Lackadaisy. Writer, Cartoonist. webcomic: http://blikada.com #blikada
@cecef.bsky.social
I read, write & research stuff. 1913🔺Bruin🩵💛 Oakland 🤎Thriver in Progress ♥️ #EndCSA #MeToo #SurvivorsAgenda 🌸
@djolder.bsky.social
Writer of books and comics. Story architect for STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC ✨ he/him https://www.danieljoseolder.net/
@franklinleonard.bsky.social
The Black List founder. Film & TV producer. Politics & Football person. Vanity Fair contributing editor.
@hughryan.bsky.social
Author & queer historian. The Women’s House of Detention (2022) and When Brooklyn Was Queer (2019). I also teach nonfiction in the Bennington MFA program. Support my work: https://www.patreon.com/HughRyan
@ivertownandcountry.bsky.social
(they) | Short Film Starring My Beloved’s Red Bronco (Milkweed, 2023) 🎥
@clarebeams.bsky.social
writer (novels THE GARDEN, THE ILLNESS LESSON, and story collection WE SHOW WHAT WE HAVE LEARNED); faculty at the Randolph MFA and the University of Pittsburgh MFA
@bkjwordplay.bsky.social
Typos included. Novelist, essayist, and art and culture writer. I'm not for everyone. I'm not even for a lot of people. Peace. https://www.instagram.com/briankeithjackson
@revrevvinev.bsky.social
Saga of a desperate southern gentleman. There is no such joy in the tavern as upon the road thereto. Wild lynx. Y’all don’t understand how much I love dogs…
@jverchwrites.bsky.social
Author: THREE-FIFTHS; AFTER THE LIGHTS GO OUT; DEVIL IS FINE (PEN/Faulkner and Aspen Words Literary Prize longlist); Artist-in-residence, Monmouth University; Faculty, Randolph MFA; Rep: David Hale Smith; Film/TV: Will Watkins; Speaking: The Tuesday Agency
@abeba.bsky.social
Founder & PI @aial.ie, @tcddublin.bsky.social AI accountability, AI audits & evaluation, critical data studies. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
@aaronburch.bsky.social
Author: A KIND OF IN-BETWEEN; YEAR OF THE BUFFALO; STEPHEN KING'S THE BODY; BACKSWING Editor: HAD; Short Story, Long (on Substack) https://linktr.ee/aaronburch
@marisakabas.bsky.social
journalist / founder @ thehandbasket.co email: MKwrites4000@proton.me signal: https://signal.me/#eu/VssgH88q6WQu7MtH5wF-08JdgWh4iAPWD13eXiOcXQNGdZUXijJBZInD-UtLJKFG venmo: venmo.com/u/Marisa-Kabas ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/marisakabas
@alexanderchee.bsky.social
Novelist and essayist, most recently author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel. Professor of Creative Writing at Dartmouth College. He/him. Agent: Jin Auh, The Wylie Agency. alexanderchee.net