Melissa Fite Johnson
poet and high school English teacher living with her husband and dogs in Kansas
melissafitejohnson.com
@evanmbedford.bsky.social
Writer of both poetry and prose. 🥀 Inspired by: H. P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe 📍New England | #poetry, #prose All writings are my own. 🕯️ https://linktr.ee/evanm.bedford
@ren-powell.bsky.social
MAD ORPHAN LIT #Poet | #Playwright |Teaching Artist 🍊 Poetry Editor, Orange Blossom Review. #Substacker @ dramaticroots.com Lapsed academic. Meditative trail runner (ie slow). renpowell.com #5amwritersclub
@johnnycordova.bsky.social
Poet and co-editor of @shopoetryjournal.bsky.social Poems in Atlanta Review, Chicago Quarterly Review, Louisiana Literature, New York Quarterly, Salt Hill Journal, and elsewhere. Johnnycordova.com
@rebeccaaronson.bsky.social
Poet, teacher, cultivator of existential dread. Anchor, Ghost Child of the Atalanta Bloom, Creature, Creature. Host of Bad Mouth series of Words and Music.
@apryps.bsky.social
Poetry MFA @ UMD // intern at the DC Writers Room // reader at Bicoastal Review // poems in Sugar House Review, Beltway Poetry Quarterly, Tupelo Quarterly, Tampa Review, Bear Review, SWWIM, The Shore, The Emerson Review, etc. // annieprzypyszny.com 🌷🌸🌺
@aswb4names.bsky.social
@mollytempleton.com
I read, I write, & I pet cats. Column, news, & book reviews at Reactor (formerly known as Tor.com); publicity, prize, & more for the Ursula K. Le Guin Foundation. Once a bookseller, always a bookseller. PDX. https://reactormag.com/author/molly-templeton/
@marchxness.bsky.social
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
@jenmoore.bsky.social
Poet, professor, Gemini, mom || Easy Does It (Akron, 2021) || Smaller Ghosts (Seven Kitchens, 2020) || The Veronica Maneuver (Akron, 2015)
@susiemuth.bsky.social
Poet | MFA from @mason__cw | Former Poetry Editor @phoebejournal | jigsaw puzzler | she/her
@sophiestern.bsky.social
Your favorite Kansas City romance author. Maybe your favorite zombie author, too. 我是你的最好的堪萨斯城浪漫小说作家. www.sexysophiestern.com www.lcmortimer.com Events: -5/29: Tremendicon - Springfield -6/13: Emporia PL -6/14: Queer Ink - Lenexa
@cwahmanholm.bsky.social
Author of Meltwater (Milkweed 2023), Redmouth (Tinderbox 2019), Wilder (Milkweed 2018), and Night Vision (DIAGRAM/NMP 2017). McKnight writing fellow. Winner of the 2022 Montreal International Poetry Prize. She/her. Twin Cities. Linktr.ee/wahmanholm
@ecotopian.bsky.social
Poet, scholar, environmental humanist • Author of The Milk Hours (Milkweed, 2019), Winter, Glossolalia (Black Spring, 2022), and Extinction Song (Tupelo, 2026) • Following the X-odus.
@k-gray.bsky.social
Author of Instructions for An Animal Body (Moon Tide), Mating Calls //of the// Specter (Tusculum Review Chapbook Prize). Work in Witness, Passages North, Southern Humanities, Permafrost, Pithead Chapel, Heavy Feather, Rust+Moth, etc. writekgray.com
@janicenortherns.bsky.social
Poet, CNF writer, reader of banned books, transplanted Kansan, believer in Democracy. Author of award-winning poetry collection Some Electric Hum. www.janicenortherns.com
@aleciabeymer.bsky.social
poet & professor (she/her) fascinated by a poetics of teaching, ecopoetics, and attachment theory; Pittsburgher currently living in Cincinnati; author of Tree Surgeon
@jamiebeth.bsky.social
I write things. And do things. And read things. Not in that order. Or any order. she/her secularjewishfeminist
@jacklegpress.bsky.social
bold. vibrant. authentic. www.jacklegpress.org Subs Open! Query Us @ https://jacklegpress.submittable.com/submit
@okaporia.bsky.social
You know, poetry. EAT Poems, Paper Nautilus, Trio House Press. @ AGNI, Barrow St, Colorado R, Diode, Massachussets R , New England R, Poetry NW.
@ronaldlathrop.bsky.social
Retired HS English and French teacher who now does HIV education for a nonprofit. Half of the duo in Education podcast Think, Pair, Swear out of Kansas City. ACNH player. Pro black ✊🏿 Pro brown ✊🏾 Pro weed 🌲 Pro gay 🦄 Pro choice 🚺 Pro trans 🏳️⚧️ Pro hoe 👉👌
@jasutherland.bsky.social
House of Myth & Necessity, coming 2026. Bullet Points: A Lyric, River River Books. Work in Plume, Birmingham Poetry Review, Hopkins Review, $ (Poetry is Currency), Best New Poets, Denver Quarterly, Parhelion, Cagibi. Jenniferasutherland.com
@joseph-landi.bsky.social
Poet and medical writer. Poems in North American Review, The Southern Review, South Carolina Review, Midwest Quarterly, Notre Dame Review, Rhino, etc. Looking for my 3,000 Twitter followers.
@chaswriter.bsky.social
"Somewhere someone is traveling furiously toward you" - John Ashbery
@wild-doings.bsky.social
Author of Fever, Little Deaths, Pigeon House & atrophy | Editor-in-Chief of Scavengers | Writing Instructor | Chronically ill | 💙💖💜
@anyakirshbaum.bsky.social
Pacific Northwest poet, queer mama, somatic therapist, beekeeper, and lover of wild and tended gardens. https://anyakirshbaumpoet.com
@ellenweeren.bsky.social
Writer Saturday Evening Post, Kenyon Review, Hong Kong Review, Crack the Spine, and others.
@lauralminor.bsky.social
2024 Silver Medal Florida Book Awards, Poetry 🥈 Book 2: Bright Life, Animal Heart, winner of the 2023 Minds on Fire Open Book Prize, out now!, conduit.org Book 1: Flowers as Mind Control, winner of The 2020 John Ciardi Prize, at uapress.com
@writesloud.bsky.social
First Kicking, Then Not (Stanchion Aug 2025) Writer/Editor/Prof Columnist at WCP [email protected] she/they 🏳️🌈 ❤️ www.hgrieco.com
@danhoyt.bsky.social
Fiction writer, English professor, founding editor of American Buffalo Books, Rock and Roll Reading curator at #AWP, poisonous blue frog, Novel-in-posts: @spitfirespoutrain.bsky.social
@iamragesparkle.bsky.social
On a general writing/artistic break until the kids get older. Still a person who likes things and is delightful at dinner parties. Email: [email protected] Website: michaelbtager.com Fav F&F: Tokyo Drift
@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
@masonjarpress.bsky.social
A publisher of prose and poetry based in beautiful Baltimore, MD. http://masonjarpress.com/ banner pic by Stephanie Gibson
@splitlippress.com
publisher of boundary-breaking prose books come get us @ splitlippress.com and https://linktr.ee/splitlippress posts by yrs truly @suburbanprairie.bsky.social
@deepvellum.bsky.social
Nonprofit publishing house & literary arts center bringing the world together in conversation through literature. Deep Ellum, Dallas TX. deepvellum.org
@hexliterary.bsky.social
hex publishes brief speculative texts on a weekly-ish basis. We're @WPI. Editors @katemcintyre.bsky.social @danielmiller.bsky.social @joeaguilar.bsky.social. Subs closed for now. Read hexliterary.com
@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
@tinhouse.bsky.social
Publisher of award-winning fiction, nonfiction, and poetry & home to a renowned writers’ workshop.
@callistabuchen.bsky.social
poet, author of Look Look Look: blacklawrencepress.com/books/look-look-look, "Taking Care": https://poems.com/poem/taking-care/
@dannycaine.com
author HOW TO PROTECT BOOKSTORES AND WHY • work @ Institute for Local Self-Reliance • books from Microcosm, Mason Jar Press, Autofocus and more • dannycaine.com
@rmccarthyjames.bsky.social
rachel mccarthy james. WHACK JOB: A HISTORY OF AXE MURDER comes out 5/13/25. prev: THE MAN FROM THE TRAIN
@chancedibben.bsky.social
writer, photographer, music-maker, dedicated amateur chancedibben.com
@mitchnobis.bsky.social
Writer. Doofus. Old man hooper. Pretty much anything you want to know is at http://mitchnobis.com. Posts are my own, obviously—that's why I said it & not my employer, parents, dog, or whoever. Also: WNS: @wns-at-ksf.bsky.social NAWP: @notatawp.bsky.social