Meredith McCarroll
Writer, Editor, Recovering Academic. North Carolinian in Maine. Co-editor Appalachian Reckoning: A Region Responds to Hillbilly Elegy; Author or Unwhite: Appalachia, Race, and Film.
@doorisajarmag.bsky.social
Quarterly literary magazine of #poetry, short #fiction, #nonfiction, #drama, #art and #bookreviews with cadence and personality to take readers on a journey. Always open for submissions (guidelines on our website) https://www.doorisajarmagazine.net/
@literarymama.bsky.social
celebrating, promoting, & nurturing mama writing & writers at https://literarymama.com/ since 2003 Podcast, This Mama Is Lit! at: https://literarymama.substack.com/s/this-mama-is-lit Subscribe for our newsletter at: https://literarymama.substack.com
@jaydefazio.bsky.social
Educator, Artist, Speaker, Author of “You Only Live Twice: A Memoir in Two Genders” now available for pre-order on Amazon (he/him)
@anniejarvis.bsky.social
Family seanchai', emerging writer, retired psychologist looking for an intelligent and empathic tribe of humans, animals and spaces.
@jeritheriault.bsky.social
Poet and collage artist. Author of SELF-PORTRAIT AS HOMESTEAD, (M)OTHER, RADOST, MY RED and editor of WAIT: POEMS FROM THE PANDEMIC. https://www.jeritheriault.com/
@kristencase.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/kristenacase Thoreau’s Kalendar (Milkweed 2025) Daphne (Tupelo 2025) kristencase.com
@amybessyes.bsky.social
Writer, founder, and grizzled wine biz veteran now homesteading in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Bylines: Wine Enthusiast, SevenFifty Daily, Imbibe Magazine amybesscook.com buttercar.substack.com womanowned.wine
@costellowv.bsky.social
Chef, farmer, storyteller at Lost Creek Farm. Sometimes write things, record things, print things from blocks. Harrison County, WV
@lewrobinson.bsky.social
Writer (The Islanders, Water Dogs, Officer Friendly), t-shirt maker (The Original Portland), teacher (UMF).
@wncw.bsky.social
Grassroots public radio station broadcasting across a 5-state region that includes Asheville, Charlotte, & Boone, NC; Greenville/Spartanburg, SC, and East TN. Americana, rock, roots and other music styles, plus NPR. Live webstream and more at www.wncw.org
@rachelrosolina.com
Writer. Traveler. Appalachian (East TN). Appalshop’s Senior Director of Connection & Communication after many years in publishing. Berea College & WVU grad.
@emhilly.bsky.social
Folklorist & writer | MAKING OUR FUTURE: VISIONARY FOLKLORE & EVERYDAY CULTURE IN APPALACHIA (UNC Press 2022) | @spinstersounds.bsky.social co-owner | @thefemalebobdylan.bsky.social podcast |
@williecarver.bsky.social
Big Gay Appalachian. Cat person. Author of Gay Poems for Red States. Kentucky Colonel. Kentucky Teacher of the Year. Tweets are mine. All pronouns cool. www.williecarver.com
@jessicascory.bsky.social
Editor of Appalachian Journal. Scholar, educator, writer. Books with WVU Press and U of Georgia Press. Lover of gardening, living with MCAS/hEDS/other immune wonkiness. https://www.jessicascory.com/
@assayjournal.bsky.social
Assay publishes the best critical, pedagogical, and craft-conversational work exploring everything #nonfiction Posts by Jay Kibble and @karenbabine
@thegoodoldworld.bsky.social
Traveler. Reader. Lover of the arts. Outdoor adventurer. Amateur historian. Former journalist. Product of many generations of Appalachian farmers. Fan of human rights and equity. Born 🇺🇸 living in 🇳🇿 and username because: Tom Waits.
@motherjones.com
Investigative journalism 🕵️, politics 🗳️, chart-tastic 📊, and sometimes sarcastic 🙄😌🤪 Join our people-powered nonprofit newsroom: motherjones.com/subscribe
@someofyourbeeswaxx.bsky.social
Teacher, reader, history lover. I live in the woods in Maine. I like being inspired.🍁🌈🍎💡📖
@design-law.bsky.social
Professor of Law at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Tech. Interested in IP, procedure & remedies. Currently writing about "Schedule A" litigation. Articles & CV: https://works.bepress.com/sarah_burstein/abou
@melaniescheller.com
Writer. Childless cat lady with attitude. Happy to call the NC mountains home. Fiercely proud of my rural Southern heritage. Defender of democracy, banana pudding, and the Oxford comma. melaniescheller.com
@dougvangundy.bsky.social
Neurodivergent. Poet. Fiddler. Humanist. Proud West Virginian. Proud Liberal. Proud Weirdo.
@jondreed.bsky.social
Senior editor, CNET. Covering AI and whatnot. Ohioan. He/him. Opinions belong to the cats.
@rwheeler.bsky.social
I’m was an appellate public defender in Kentucky for 35 years. I’m an advocate for civil and human rights, a proud progressive, a loving dad, a doting pawpaw, and a much tolerated spouse. I post about Appalachia, Kentucky and politics.🦋
@rogueagent.bsky.social
A journal for work that inhabits the body, est. 2014. Info at www.rogueagentjournal.com. Submissions open year-round.
@latriagraham.bsky.social
✍🏽: Afar Magazine's Unpacked column, Garden+Gun's This Land column. Words in OutsideMagazine, Smithsonian &others
@awrightawright.bsky.social
Editor, professor, writer with work in Georgia Review, Fourth Genre, Kenyon Review, Brevity, Ninth Letter, Appalachian Review, and elsewhere linked at awrightawright.com Author of Paper Concert (Sarabande).
@williamwoolfitt.bsky.social
Writer, poet, teacher. Out now: THE NIGHT THE RAIN HAD NOWHERE TO GO (poems @BellePointPress, 2024). EYES MOVING THROUGH THE DARK (essays @OrisonBooks, 2024).
@tracystaley.bsky.social
@annettesclapsaddle.bsky.social
Writer. Teacher. Cyclist (esp. MTB). Eastern Band Cherokee citizen. WNC. Appalachia.
@bethanyjarmul.bsky.social
Appalachian poet/writer, TAKE ME HOME (@BellePointPress), LIGHTNING IS A MOTHER (ELJ, 2025), Best Small Fictions 2024, Best Spiritual Literature 2023, Nominations: Pushcart, Best of the Net, Best Microfiction, 100+ pubs.
@mountainsfalling.bsky.social
Pipeline fighter in Appalachia. Holler to Holler mutual aid. Appalachian studies. United Campus Workers UCW-VA.
@anndaniellong.bsky.social
Reader & writer, mostly poems & cnf. Living w/ TILT: toxicant-induced loss of tolerance. Organizer & grantwriter before. They/them.
@sarapubs.bsky.social
Publishing. Politics. Parenting. Pediatrics. Puppies. All opinions my own. She/Her
@kymtnwriter.bsky.social
Writer and artist. WHO YOU GROW INTO (2024) and MAKE BELIEVE WORLDS WE BUILT TOGETHER (2023) and OUT OF PLACES (2025). Farmer at Forgotten Foods Farm. Kentucky.
@browneallover.bsky.social
Author of THEY ALL FALL THE SAME (1/7/25 @crookedlanebooks.bsky.social) & HILLBILLY HUSTLE (2020 WVU press) KY Attorney/Pizza Purveyor. Repped by Alice Speilburg. https://bsky.app/profile/alicespeilburg.bsky.social www.wesbrowneauthor.com
@wvdaughter.bsky.social
Proud Appalachian, feminist, INFJ, & redhead with attitude . WV/KY. Always a moonchild 🌙. Got a cornbread accent, & I’m proud of it. Gen X. Nerd at heart. Intersectionality is key. Y’allternative hick lib.
@racheldockal.bsky.social
Wright, writer, sometime chicken farmer, and gainfully employed budget wonk. Enlightened Kentuckian. Kind > nice. Know better? Do better.
@cartersickels.bsky.social
Author: THE PRETTIEST STAR (Hub City 2020), THE EVENING HOUR (Bloomsbury 2012) www.cartersickels.com
@swingreba.bsky.social
@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
@adrianpbryant.bsky.social
City Hall Reporter at CivicLex 🏛️ Sustainable Transportation Advocate 🚌 🚲 Proud Kentuckian and Lexingtonian 🐎 (he/him) -- Subscribe to The CivicLex Weekly newsletter: civiclex.org/weekly -- adrianpaulbryant.com
@sarifordham.bsky.social
Memoir: WAIT FOR GOD TO NOTICE | newsletter: https://coolitclimateaction.substack.com/ | Married to Bryan Bradford | Mender of socks, baker of piirakka | She/her | #NY22
@vcmyers.bsky.social
Appalachian poet | author of Ophelia (Femme Salvé Books, 2023) & Give the Bard a Tetanus Shot (Vegetarian Alcoholic Press, 2019) | Fmr editor/reader Muruch, Barren, Ice Floe, Frontier, Sarabande Books | work in EPOCH, Poet Lore, etc. http://vcmyers.com