Nafissa Thompson-Spires
Author. Essayist. ‘80s stan. Jane Fonda enthusiast. Wrote HEADS of the COLORED PEOPLE. Doctor if you’re nasty.
@nationalbook.bsky.social
National Book Foundation, presenter of the National Book Awards. Dedicated to the celebration of the best literature in America.
@emilycpolson.bsky.social
writer (ccny) | editor (scribner) | woman walking around (nyc)
@levarburton.bsky.social
Kunta, Geordi, Reading Rainbow guy. Flies twice as high… #bydhttmwfi
@kishani.bsky.social
Book bore Publishing Dir, 4th Estate Views all my own, retweets ≠ endorsement
@miwamesser.bsky.social
“Not a good bullshitter but a good podcast host.” EP/host Poured Over pod on Apple + Spotify. Opinions my own, of course. 📷DP Jolly
@lailalalami.com
Author of five books, including the Pulitzer Prize finalist THE MOOR’S ACCOUNT. Reader. Mutant. https://linktr.ee/lalami
@kpboland.bsky.social
writer // literary events & more // also known as katie but who's asking
@citylightsbooks.bsky.social
A literary meetingplace since 1953, City Lights is a landmark bookstore and publishing house, known for our commitment to innovative writing and progressive ideals.
@adamdalva.bsky.social
Writing in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, The New York Review of Books, etc. Contributing Fiction Editor, Yale Review. President, National Book Critics Circle. Rep: Duvall Osteen
@superbiracialman.bsky.social
GIVE MY LOVE TO THE SAVAGES: Stories. Finalist for PEN/Bingham Prize and Oregon Book Award. Paperback out now from Amistad/HarperCollins. Links below!
@devislaskar.bsky.social
Poet, Writer, Photographer, Artist, former newspaper reporter, Lifelong #TarHeel devislaskar.com
@mxfaylitahicks.bsky.social
Grammy-nominated Writer, Performer, Interdisciplinary Artist. Author of A MAP OF MY WANT (Haymarket Books , 2024) and HOODWITCH (Acre Books, 2019).
@megaretadams.bsky.social
Writer, Reader, NP. Work in Best Small Fictions, Threepenny, Joyland, & more. | BAE notable | Sewanee, Tin House alumn | Fic editor JMWW
@mahoganybooks.bsky.social
Black-owned indie bookstore based in Washington DC + MD + Online Creator of #blackbooksmatter 🖤
@stacyparkerlemelle.bsky.social
Writer. *Government Girl: Young and Female in the White House* (Ecco/Harpercollins). The Katrina Experience oral history project. “Ferry Cross the Mersey” (2021 Thornwillow Patrons’ Prize). Harlem, NYC. Born in Detroit. Header image by Sirin Thada.
@ninamcconigley.bsky.social
Colorado State University professor. Author of COWBOYS AND EAST INDIANS, winner of the PEN Open Book Award. HOW TO COMMIT A POSTCOLONIAL MURDER forthcoming from Pantheon Books in January 2026. Essay collection forthcoming with University of Georgia Press.
@elainehsiehchou.bsky.social
Author of WHERE ARE YOU REALLY FROM: STORIES (2025) and DISORIENTATION (2022) from Penguin Press | she/her www.elainehsiehchou.com
@rachael-small.bsky.social
Director of Publicity at Astra Publishing House Translator and lover of languages
@riggstah.bsky.social
they call the wind | samoan-haole from Oʻahu | author of EXTINCTION CAPITAL OF THE WORLD (Ecco, 2025) | 2024 NEA fellow www.mariahrigg.com
@peterkispert.bsky.social
Author of I KNOW YOU KNOW WHO I AM: Stories (Penguin Books). Posts inane & my own. Here now. www.peterkispert.com
@amandastern.bsky.social
Native New Yorker. Author of 13 books. Everything I own is stained. The How to Live newsletter delivers weekly psychological gems for anyone suffering from the chronic condition of being human. Join 14K+ readers. 👇 www.thehowtolivenewsletter.org
@mychaldenzelsmith.bsky.social
Books: Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching/Stakes is High/one in progress about Virginia. Smoking cigars, drinking coffee, playing chess. I dunno man, what even matters now?
@tkiramadden.bsky.social
author: Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls & forthcoming Whidbey • hapa kanaka ‘ōiwi dyke • soup enthusiast & magician • land back • aloha 'āina • she/her
@melissahung.bsky.social
Writer & journalist. Founding editor, Hyphen. Writing about immigrant communities, Asian America, culture, food, disability & more. ‘24 Sewanee scholar. melissahung.xyz
@patricia-engel.bsky.social
Author of 5 books, most recently THE FARAWAY WORLD and INFINITE COUNTRY | Professor of Creative Writing, University of Miami 🇨🇴
@kwissoker.bsky.social
Senior Executive Editor, Duke University Press. Director, Intellectual Publics, CUNY Graduate Center. Book doula/curator. Art lover, record accumulator. All opinions my own-ish.
@seminewblack.bsky.social
poet & literary scholar, people-oriented introvert, optimist of the will https://linktr.ee/evieshockley
@marbro.bsky.social
Books, dogs, birds, music, art, wild things & human rights — not necessarily in that order
@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.
@susanstinson.bsky.social
Novelist. Author of Martha Moody, Spider in a Tree, and Venus of Chalk from Small Beer Press. Essays in The Contemporary Reader of Gender and Fat Studies and The Portable Feminist Reader. Triker. she/her.
@borywrites.bsky.social
dad. husband. writer. debut novel VICTIM out now from doubleday books. It's bor-ree-gah.
@almajor.bsky.social
Director of Online Programs @tinhouse.bsky.social | rep'd by Jin Auh @ Wylie | they/them
@paullisicky.bsky.social
My seventh book, SONG SO WILD AND BLUE: A LIFE WITH THE MUSIC OF JONI MITCHELL, is out now from HarperOne. 🏳️🌈🦌🐊🦀
@emilyraboteau.bsky.social
Author of THE PROFESSOR’S DAUGHTER, SEARCHING FOR ZION, and LESSONS FOR SURVIVAL. Professor at CUNY.
@peninaroth.bsky.social
Curator of Franklin Park Reading Series in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
@jacqdoyle.bsky.social
Author of The Missing Girl (Black Lawrence Press). Longlist, Wigleaf Top 50. 9 Notables, Best American Essays, CNF editor, CRAFT Literary Journal. www.jacquelinedoyle.com
@eugenialeigh.bsky.social
Poet. Author of Bianca + Blood, Sparrows and Sparrows Poetry Editor @ The Adroit Journal Valentines Editor @ Honey Literary
@maureenlangloss.bsky.social
Writer in NYC. Former Attorney. EIC Split Lip Magazine. Copper Nickel Editor's Prize | BASS Distinguished Story | Kenyon Review | Ploughshares | Harvard Review | Next up: Wigleaf | http://maureenlangloss.com/