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@zyzzyvamag.bsky.social
Independent literary journal, made in San Francisco since 1985. Our Issue 128 is now available. Subscribe here: zyzzyva.org/subscribe/
@mdbell79.bsky.social
Writer, teacher. Out now: APPLESEED, a novel (2021, @marinerbooks). REFUSE TO BE DONE, a guide to novel revision (2022, @soho_press). He/him.
@davebrarian.bsky.social
Library podcaster, sourdough baker, too-many-cat haver, pun intender. He/him/his Profile pic: white man with glasses sipping from a coffee mug with a groundhog illustration on it Header pic: slice of sourdough bread with a heart shaped air bubble.
@jenhoward.bsky.social
Writer, editor, journalist. Book and nature lover. Author, CLUTTER: AN UNTIDY HISTORY. Words in WaPo, TLS, NYT, LARB, CHE, EdSurge, etc. She/her. Signal: jenhoward.16 Newsletter: https://jenniferhoward.substack.com/
@emilymandel.bsky.social
Six books including Sea of Tranquility, The Glass Hotel, and Station Eleven. St. John is just my middle name; the books go under M.
@sorayaroberts.bsky.social
culture writer. contributing @defector.bsky.social. in my humble opinion: my so-called life (ecw, 2016). new book in the works (liveright/norton). sorayaroberts.com
@janefriedman.com
I report on the publishing industry through my paid newsletter, The Bottom Line, and educate writers on the business of authorship in THE BUSINESS OF BEING A WRITER (University of Chicago Press).
@timothycsimons.bsky.social
Actor. Golfer. Doesn't like cocaine but likes songs about cocaine. https://linktr.ee/timothycsimons
@dhm.bsky.social
visual editor, defector media defector.com defectorstore.com [email protected] signal: dhm.13
@maggiehendricks.bsky.social
I write and talk about sports for a living. Quilt, sew, bake and love Chicago. Probably making a Taskmaster or Murder, She Wrote joke. I won't answer any questions you can figure out for yourself with a quick search. I'm here for conversation, not debate.
@mpasset.bsky.social
Producer for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. Excited to be here. Hoping to make some lifelong friends.
@peter23.bsky.social
Dad, husband, maker of food, rider of bike, Brooklynite, movie watcher, reader, music listener, person who looks at his iPhone too much, literary agent at UTA
@ihatejoelkim.bsky.social
Classically trained gay guy. https://open.substack.com/pub/jkb
@jamilsmith.bsky.social
Journalist and audio host. Editor-in-chief, The Emancipator. @theemancipator.org
@yourmandevine.bsky.social
I bomb atomically. Senior NBA writer, Yahoo Sports. Member, WGA East. He/him. | [email protected] | IG: yourdandevine
@wendyortiz.com
https://linktr.ee/wendy.c.ortiz EXCAVATION: A MEMOIR HOLLYWOOD NOTEBOOK: ESSAYS BRUJA: A DREAMOIR nupress.bsky.social Newsletter: Mommy’s El Camino 🛞 she/her
@joriegraham.bsky.social
Resilience requires Imagination. Resistance requires Imagination. Recent book“To 2040”,’23(Laurel Prize for Ecological Writing) Carcanet (UK) Copper Canyon (US). “The Dream of The Unified Field”(Pulitzer Prize for Poetry).“[To]The Last [Be] Human”,’22.
@meganabbott.bsky.social
NYT-bestselling author of EL DORADO DRIVE (out June 24, 2025), BEWARE THE WOMAN, THE TURNOUT, GIVE ME YOUR HAND, YOU WILL KNOW ME, THE FEVER, etc. Co-creator/showrunner: DARE ME on Netflix. www.meganabbott.com
@matthewklam.bsky.social
Writer, reader, professor, editor • Author of NYT Notables Who Is Rich? and Sam The Cat • editing help at https://www.matthewklam.com/worktogether
@samgrittner.bsky.social
C.E.O. of @Hooey (formerly: @Flim-Flam) https://linktr.ee/samgrittner
@rebeccamakkai.bsky.social
Pulitzer finalist for THE GREAT BELIEVERS; new novel, I HAVE SOME QUESTIONS FOR YOU, out now. Artistic Director at StoryStudio Chicago. Trying to give everyone the benefit of the doubt. You should, too. rebeccamakkai.substack.com https://rebeccamakkai.com
@connorratliff.bsky.social
Webby Award-winning Actor/Comedian/Podcaster • Dead Eyes • Tiny Dinos • The George Lucas Talk Show • Raaaatscraps every Sunday • "Mr. Rapp" in Mean Girls (2024) • RECENTLY: Bob's Burgers & Ghosts & Jellystone & Étoile
@wagatwe.com
antirape activist turned theorist and educator. I make and analyze media. proud bunny mama. she/hers 🇰🇪🇧🇸 twitter.com/wagatwe wagatwe.com
@sannewman.bsky.social
Writer (Julia, The Heavens, The Men, How Not to Write a Novel, etc.) she/they
@virginiaheffernan.bsky.social
Humans make the world. We can remake it anytime WHAT ROUGH BEAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-rough-beast/id1787176282 https://virginiaheffernan.substack.com/ The New Republic, The Guardian, WIRED, Politico, LAT, NYT, Atlantic, &c
@andyhunter777.bsky.social
Founder and CEO, Bookshop.org; co-Creator and Publisher, Literary Hub; co-founder and Chairman, Electric Literature
@tyburr.bsky.social
Writer/film critic at tyburrswatchlist.com, WaPo. Ex-Boston Globe, EW. Pulitzer Finalist, 2017. Books at https://tinyurl.com/ytpycuh3. “He who laughs has not yet heard the bad news” — Brecht. KanMu.74
@slack2thefuture.bsky.social
TV Writer - Person of Interest, Law & Order, Teen Titans, Jackie Chan Adventures, etc. Proud WGA Member. Pro-Democracy. Anti-Evil.
@gregmania.bsky.social
📚author of the memoir, BORN TO BE PUBLIC 📝writes SOS (Save Our Serotonin) on substack 🎤co-host of Empty Trash, an LA reading series 🤪DSM-5 darling https://linktr.ee/gregmania
@noelmu.bsky.social
Freelancer for hire. You know me from: The A.V. Club, The Dissolve. Posts about food, TV, movies, the Braves, pretty scenery. Husband of @donnadb.bsky.social .
@emmaceisenberg.bsky.social
writer & full fattie 🍦• author of 📚 HOUSEMATES (2024) & 📚 THE THIRD RAINBOW GIRL (2020) • ✍🏻 NYT, Time, Esquire, The Atlantic, Granta, The Cut etc 🌈 she/her https://www.emmacopleyeisenberg.com
@chrislhayes.bsky.social
Bronx boy. Cubs fan. Dad, husband, writer, podcaster and cable news host. The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource out now. https://sirenscallbook.com/
@marthakelly.bsky.social
You might know me from stand up, Baskets, Euphoria, or calling people cunts on Twitter. Sorry.
@jessicavalenti.bsky.social
I write about abortion every day at abortioneveryday.com Read my newsletter & find me other places here: linktr.ee/jessicavalenti 📚 My new book 'Abortion' is out now prh.com/abortion
@kevinmkruse.bsky.social
Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io