Michael Zapata
Author of the novel THE LOST BOOK OF ADANA MOREAU. Faculty at StoryStudio Chicago & Northwestern University. Descended from Andean farmers, poets, and union organizers.
michaelzapata.com
@labor-on-the-line.bsky.social
Building a fighting labor movement through organizing, media, and education patreon.com/c/laborontheline
@neiu-cw.bsky.social
Home of Northeastern Illinois University’s Creative Writing Minor, The 82 Reading Series, and more! https://www.neiu.edu/academics/college-of-arts-and-sciences/departments/english/student-groups-and-honor-society/82-writers-reading
@kellylink.bsky.social
unserious moonlight www.kellylink.net Always happy to make book recommendations if you tell me two writers you love & what you’re in the mood for. If you'd like signed copies of my books, you can find them at www.bookmoonbooks.com.
@kharcadio.bsky.social
📚 Reader and writer of speculative fiction and psychological thrillers. ✍️ PhD graduate of creative writing. 🏫 Digital Marketer at Morley College London. 📖 Currently querying my new speculative thriller.
@litmaven.bsky.social
I👻IWriter. Book maven. Unlikable female protagonist. Aspiring time traveler. Words @electriclit, @crimereads, @Kveller, @mental_floss, etc. @litmaven on Threads.
@kimkelly.bsky.social
labor journalist and author of ‘FIGHT LIKE HELL’ 🏴 big on metal, workers, tattoos, cold places, and Philly. my books: https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Kim-Kelly/178891913 my lefty heavy metal newsletter: salvo.ghost.io rep: The Shipman Agency
@asyouareacu.bsky.social
🫰🏼 celebrating your qi in South Austin! 🌈 all are welcome here 👍 admin@asyouareacu.com 🙅 please no DMs 💙 in network w/ BCBS ✨ acupuncture, cupping, herbs & gua sha
@gbrockell.bsky.social
I write about history. Former staff writer at WaPo now enjoying having opinions in public. Former flight attendant. She/her. https://hardghistory.ghost.io/
@curtainlecture.bsky.social
Aspiring Sacred Monster. Astro Literate. Acquisitions Manager @ Newberry Library. She/her. Opinions mine & with apologies to the collective unconscious.
@nugradwriting.bsky.social
Northwestern University's School of Professional Studies graduate writing program: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Publishing & Prof. Development, Dual Genre Admissions deadlines: 1/15, 4/15, 7/15, 10/15 sps.northwestern.edu/masters/prose-and-poetry
@etelkal.bsky.social
Writer in Chicago. I covered comics for NPR for a long time; doing other stuff these days. Bylines: The New York Times, Inc., the Atlantic, LA Review of Books. https://etelkawrites.com/
@maggiecleveland.bsky.social
Transfixed by the workings of all things elevatorial. A COMPLICATED PIECE OF MACHINERY WITH NUMEROUS POSSIBILITIES FOR INJURY (published by Cobalt Press) available here: https://shop.ingramspark.com/b/084?params=nMpqhzuZObpe3QXItWzt9eC5agF9DWbpAWkztRLpNXM.
@reuters.com
@gaiajane.bsky.social
Poet | Poetry Foundation: bit.ly/3BydKOn | PennSound: bit.ly/3DfAvHk | she/her ❦ In service of the heart.
@timothysnyder.bsky.social
Levin Professor of History at Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," with 20 new lessons on Ukraine, "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
@danielolivas.bsky.social
Writer of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and plays. Recent books: CHICANO FRANKENSTEIN; MY CHICANO HEART. Forthcoming book: WAITING FOR GODÍNEZ (playscript, 2025). Website: https://danielolivas.com
@wired.com
At wired.com where tomorrow is realized || Sign up for our newsletters: https://wrd.cm/newsletters Find our WIRED journalists here: https://bsky.app/starter-pack/couts.bsky.social/3l6vez3xaus27
@pronounced-ing.bsky.social
Fiction writer (EVERYTHING I NEVER TOLD YOU, LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE, OUR MISSING HEARTS). Science nerd, ex-Clevelander, embarrassingly sincere. Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch who watches over you. she/her. celesteng.com
@dataandpolitics.net
Data and Politics. Engineer, then academic, now engineer again. Daytime is AI/ML research. I care a lot about the open Internet and security. Wikipedia administrator. Very San Francisco with an ATLien heart. A widow who misses their husband. 🏳️🌈
@mikecaulfield.bsky.social
Author: Verified: How to Think Straight, Get Duped Less, and Make Better Decisions about What to Believe Online (University of Chicago Press). Researcher, infolit/misinfo/rhetoric/civic reasoning. Currently researching AI as tool for critical thinking.
@ricksteves.bsky.social
Guidebook author, TV & radio host, business owner, Lutheran, and NORML Board Member. Fanatically positive and militantly optimistic.
@alexdavis1981.bsky.social
Lecturer, workshopper and creative writing events organiser - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/alex-davis-events-17318878423
@murphcatt.bsky.social
professora. Writing a book on radical resourcing. Public school parent. Todo para todos. (She/her) Chicago. Absolute menace.
@gliberalmedia.bsky.social
Former U.S. Government Lackey Humorist and Satirical Author in Germany Writes About Dictators, Oligarchs, Extremists Persona Non Grata in 30 Countries madcapcomedy.substack.com BastardBooks.com
@nicolepiko.bsky.social
Texas-based acu with an affinity for strong opinions, kindness + things that grow.
@carmunist.bsky.social
Learning and teaching my language—Nishnaabemwin. Jijaak ndoodem. Consultant at Oodenaw.com. Award-winning short fiction author and poet. Developmental editor at DarlingAxe.com. Kidlit, YA, hist fic, women's lit. She/they
@jvl.bsky.social
Editor of The Bulwark https://www.thebulwark.com/ Host of a Secret Podcast. Also a super double-secret podcast you can't find.
@katmabu.bsky.social
Running for Congress (IL-09) because we deserve Democrats who actually do something | katforillinois.com
@socialsecurityworks.org
We're fighting to address the retirement income crisis by protecting and expanding our Social Security system. socialsecurityworks.org
@midcenturycinema.bsky.social
60s & 70s films + affiliates. Also Influences, origins, legacies, social-cultural context. Books incl Hollywood's Last Golden Age; Novel: Urban Flight [NB: Antifascist] Much more here: https://midcenturycinema.org/
@renbolger.bsky.social
Horror writer startled by most sounds. Kill Radio out now with Malarkey Books. The Barre Incidents out Oct 2025! My website: https://www.laurenbolger.com/ Jewish 🇵🇸
@maureenaitken.bsky.social
Author of The Patron Saint of Lost Girls, winner of the Foreword Review INDIE Gold Prize, The Nilsen Prize; a Kirkus Star, and a Foreword Review Star. Stories in Missouri Review, Prairie Schooner, New Letters.
@ccwriterscon.bsky.social
📝 The Central Coast Writers’ Conference has been helping new & established writers fulfill their dreams since 1984. 📚Join us, September 26 & 27, 2025 at Cuesta College in picturesque San Luis Obispo, California.
@sheilarose.bsky.social
Detroit/Miami girl turned New Yorker. Prof, Columbia U. Environmental and Climate Justice, The City as a Commons, Co-Cities sheilarfoster.com
@alissahattman.bsky.social
Author of SIFT (The 3rd Thing, 2023) & POST (zines + things, 2021).
@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/
@nhannahjones.bsky.social
TIPS: Email me at nhannahjones@nytimes.com or send a Signal nhannahjones.67 //Founder Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard Univ// Staff writer at NYT Mag// Creator #1619Project// History blerd//Smart and Thuggish
@jason-m-thornberry.bsky.social
Writer • Disability Advocate • Blood Type: Marmite Recent: World Lit Today, Maryland Lit Review, Maudlin House. Soon: Grub Street, FOLIO Lit, Mikrokosmos #epilepsy #disability #noAI jmthornberry.wordpress.com pw.org/directory/writers/jason_m_thornberry
@paullisicky.bsky.social
My seventh book, SONG SO WILD AND BLUE: A LIFE WITH THE MUSIC OF JONI MITCHELL, is out now from HarperOne. 🏳️🌈🦌🐊🦀
@chillsatwillpod.bsky.social
The Chills at Will Literary Podcast is a discussion of the visceral beauty of literature, w/ Pete. Ep 272 up now on all platforms!-join the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/chillsatwillpodcastpeterriehl
@ramccafferty.bsky.social
Writer. Reader. Reporter. Editor. https://rachelabbeymccafferty.com/
@toddedillard.bsky.social
“Ways We Vanish” from Okay Donkey, “Ragnarök at the Father Daughter Dance” from Variant, poetry editor of The Boiler, poems in Threepenny, Southern Review, APR, HAD, etc.
@akemijohnson.bsky.social
📕 Author of NIGHT IN THE AMERICAN VILLAGE 📗 Current project: Tule Lake & the WWII incarceration of Japanese Americans (One Signal/Atria/Simon & Schuster) akemijohnson.com
@jadamsoaks.bsky.social
Queer Chicago writer and educator Author of WHY I FIGHT (Simon and Schuster).