Natasha Williams
I'm interested in the allure and fear of psychopathology - the ways mental illness is as much a cultural as a biological condition. "The Parts of Him I Kept" a memoir about the gifts of my father's madness is available with Apprentice House Press now
@stevietrujillo.bsky.social
Writer, mama, American dreamer in despair. Fighting the good fight with words in The NYT, The Guardian, WaPo, Huff Post, Salon, etc. Drove The World's Longest Road. Resides in Spain. Huge crush on FDR. Votes BLUE 💙 Born + raised in L.A
@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).
@aliavolzzz.bsky.social
Author of NBCC finalist HOME BAKED: My Mom, Marijuana, and the Stoning of San Francisco. Nonfiction ghost story forthcoming with Avid Reader (Simon & Schuster). Freelance editor based in Portugal.
@aileenweintraub.bsky.social
Author of KNOCKED DOWN: A HIGH RISK MEMOIR. Health, Lifestyle, and Travel Journalist. Words in Wash Po, AARP, Oprah Daily, BBC. One half of witchesofpitches.com
@riverselby.bsky.social
Writer and former wildland firefighter. My memoir, HOTSHOT, debuts on August 12th. they/them
@gracelp.bsky.social
Writing about belonging & diaspora in NYT, Longreads, LitHub, The Offing and elsewhere. Author of the memoir THE TRANSLATOR’S DAUGHTER (Ohio State Univ Press, 2024)
@deanne5.bsky.social
Critically acclaimed writer. Books include Twentynine Palms (praised by Hunter S. Thompson as "A strange and brilliant story by an important American writer") and Blood Brothers (starred Kirkus, Newsweek excerpt, praised by Doug Brinkley, Thomas Powers).
@windbarb.bsky.social
Weather, climate, writing, #scicomm, teaching, LIW, history, sports, wagering, equity. Book WILDER WEATHER coming in 2025. Nebraska/Midwest/Michigan. She/her. #binders #amwriting
@alisonkinney.bsky.social
Author: UNITED STATES OF REJECTION (UGA Press 2026), AVIDLY READS OPERA, HOOD. Assistant Prof. @EugeneLangCollege, The New School
@linalau.bsky.social
writer—mostly flash. mother. owner of too many notebooks. Flash reader at Hippocampus Literary Magazine
@lorit-s.bsky.social
Author, I Can’t Remember if I Cried: Rock Widows on Life, Love, and Legacy. Backbeat/Bloomsbury. Words in NYT, WaPo, Salon, +others. Pushcart nominee. Best American Essays HM. Detroiter, rocker, mom, widow.
@emilyhalnon.bsky.social
Story collector & teller. Trail runner. Dilly's best friend. Ran the Oregon PCT to celebrate my brave mom. Wrote a (bestselling) book about it. TO THE GORGE, out now: www.emilyhalnon.com/book Substack-ing at: https://emilyhalnon.substack.com/
@sofiaalikhan.bsky.social
Storyteller. Ceramicist. Escaped Lawyer. Award Winning Author: A Good Country (PRH) Words at NYT, LATimes, WaPo, Time, LitHub, The Moth, Joe’s Pub/Srsly Entertaining linktr.ee/sofiaalikhan
@annareisman.bsky.social
Primary care doctor, professor of medicine, critical medical humanities, flute player, writer (bylines include NEJM, Slate, NYT, Atlantic).
@kimkankiewicz.bsky.social
Author of Bellwether: A Telephone Operator, a Landmark Court Case, and the Women Whose Voices Connected a Nation (Union Square 2026). History and culture writer. Words in The Atlantic, NPR, Salon, Washington Post. she/her
@anjirbaguette.bsky.social
affiliated researcher @UAntwerpen. UK based. Disney/fairy tale adaptation/deep stories/literature/libraries/culture. she/her same handle on the hellbirb; not sure how much I'll be here Insta: @michelle_anya; www.michelleanjirbag.com
@trileightucker.bsky.social
Writing about meaning in nature, integrating science, spirit, mythology. Birder, artist, musician, PhD geologist. Tetrachromat wannabe. Pubs, art, and bio at NaturalPresenceArts.com.
@sofia-perez.bsky.social
Writer, editor, New Yorker, https://sofia-perez.com // Words in BBC Travel, CNTraveler, Forbes, LitHub, Saveur, Travel+Leisure // ‘24 Sustainability Award (for Spain reporting), ‘23 ASJA Writing Awards Finalist // Beats: food/drink, travel, art, eco-issues
@estelleserasmus.bsky.social
Author, WRITING THAT GETS NOTICED. NYU adjunct writing prof. Contributing Editor, Writer’s Digest. Freelance Writing Direct podcast host. Award-winning journalist with bylines in The New York Times, Washington Post, Slate + https://EstelleSErasmus.com
@donnabehen.bsky.social
Writer, editor, content marketer. Former Brooklynite now living in Upstate NY. #woolfer
@klsullivan.bsky.social
Award-eligible writer. Recent escapee from that incel-sodden catastrophe cluster that is X. Words in Stonecoast Review, Wooden Boat, Belladonna Comedy, Medium, others.
@candyschulman.bsky.social
Essayist. Memoirist. Creative writing professor. Wife. Mom. Native New Yorker. She/her. Award-winning publications include NY Times, WashPo, The Cut, McSweeney’s, AARP, and anthologies.
@suchetarawal.bsky.social
- Food & travel writer Travel+Leisure, NatGeo, HuffPost, AAA, Fodor’s. - Keynote professional speaker. 3 TED talks. - Founder of nonprofit ‘Go Eat Give’. - Author of ‘Beato Goes To’ children’s books. - Columnist Georgia Trend & Khabar. - 120 countries
@janieemaus.bsky.social
Author of blended holiday picture books, upmarket fiction and paranormal romance. And a frequent contributor to AARP, where I write about the humorous side of life.
@nglipson.bsky.social
Author of MOTHERS AND OTHER FICTIONAL CHARACTERS (coming March 4, 2025) | Best American Essays 2024 | Pushcart Prize | Words in The Sun, Virgina Quarterly Review, LA Review of Books, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe + more www.nicolegraevlipson.com
@writermash.bsky.social
Writer. Chronic Lyme survivor. Member of the Zipper club since 2019. Words at Good Housekeeping, The Sun magazine, Brevity Blog and more. mashawmcguinnis.com
@equitableforall.com
Equity Practitioner, Educator, Artist, Writing Coach, etc., Committed to Anti-Oppressive Practice Past Therapist, Child Development Counsellor, University Instructor, & Accessibility Advisor, who offers equity services here: www.EquitableForAll.com
@litmaven.bsky.social
I👻IWriter. Book maven. Unlikable female protagonist. Aspiring time traveler. Words @electriclit, @crimereads, @Kveller, @mental_floss, etc. @litmaven on Threads.
@kavitadas.bsky.social
Writer, Author of Craft & Conscience and Poignant Song, OG New Yorker, Mama, Committed to Joy & Justice
@kellyblog.bsky.social
They would not listen, they did not know how. Recovery (from anything) Original Wholeness TNWWY Subscribe at: https://thompsonk.substack.com/about Born&raised2x2 #religioustrauma @LAReviewOfBooks @GuernicaMag @BOMB #VoicesOnAddiction, editor @TheRumpus.net
@jacgorelick.bsky.social
Writer. Overthinker. Dogs, Music, Books & Sometimes People. she/her ✍🏼 estrangement, found family, motherhood MAP OF A HEART about ❤️s (medical & metaphorical)VineLeavesPress '26 Website www.jacquegorelick.com
@noyoutellit.bsky.social
No, YOU Tell It! storytellers work together to develop true tales on the page, then swap stories to embody their partner’s culture, identity, and life experience on stage. Visit noyoutellit.com for more info and to listen to our podcast.
@suerepko.bsky.social
Writer. Book Coach. Teacher. Binder. Essays in The Manifest Station, Hippocampus, Brevity Blog, The Independent, Hazlitt, MicroLit Almanac. https://linktr.ee/suerepko
@jennifermilitello.bsky.social
poet & memoirist 🌎🌻✨📚 Poet Laureate of New Hampshire author of THE PACT (Tupelo Press/Shearsman Books) and KNOCK WOOD (Dzanc Books) https://jennifermilitello.com/
@carameredithwrites.bsky.social
freelance writer, author type, occasional minister, slightly funny human. Church Camp: Bad Skits, Cry Night, and How White Evangelicalism Betrayed a Generation releases in April! Oakland, CA.
@amreklimchak.bsky.social
Writer, Writing Coach, Mindfulness Instructor www.amreklimchak.com
@briallenhopper.bsky.social
Author of HARD TO LOVE (Bloomsbury) and GILEAD REREAD (Columbia UP, forthcoming). Teaching at Queens College CUNY. Repped by Rob McQuilkin at MMQ&A.
@nicolebyrnepoet.bsky.social
Queer poet kept alive by snacks, rock n roll & sheer force of will▪️Reader for @splitlipthemag.bsky.social▪️Poems in several defunct journals & some that are still kickin'▪️Wabanaki Land (Portland, ME)
@newyorkwriter.bsky.social
Writer. Just joined this platform. Bylines @ NYT, Washington Post, Boston Globe, Philadelphia Inquirer, Business Insider, Seattle Times, HuffPost & many others