The Profitable Author
Sharon Woodhouse, former indie book publisher, owner of Conspire Creative (conspirecreative.com/subscribe), and author of "The Profitable Author: 1,001 Ways to Build a Business You Love Around Your Books" (profitableauthorbook.com).
Starter Packs
Created by The Profitable Author (4)
Society of Midland Authors Starter Pack
Members of the Society of Midland Authors (midlandauthors.org). Fifty writers formed The Society of Midland Authors in 1915 to promote “a closer association among the writers of the Middle West” and “the stimulation of creative literary effort.” We're still here over 100 years later.
Indiana Authors Starter Pack
Fiction and non-fiction authos based in Indiana or writing about Indiana.
Wisconsin Authors Starter Pack
Fiction and non-fiction authors from Wisconsin or who write about Wisconsin.
Chicago Authors Starter Pack
Fiction and non-fiction authors from or near Chicago (or who write about Chicago).
@writingabtwriting.bsky.social
A blog about writing books, and books about writing, and reading books about writing. Writing About Writing About Writing is a project by @thatemilymunro.bsky.social. Find it at Writingaboutwritingaboutwriting.com
@shonnathewhite.bsky.social
Author, artist, gamer & GIANT GEEK (she/her) 🇨🇦 Tortured soul behind the writer's resource @descriptionary.bsky.social descriptionary.wordpress.com
@marctizura2.bsky.social
My new account got locked out of my old one! Indie publisher, indie author, co-founder, and co-editor at End of the World Publishing https://linktr.ee/MarcTizura?s=09
@greghammond1122.bsky.social
Novelists, short story & screenwriter. Georgetown law & UPENN graduate. Querying novel, Blue Money, a military/espionage thriller set in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. No DMs unless a writer or into literary arts.
@chancedurant.bsky.social
Author, Game Designer, TTRPG player, Nerd, Father, Husband, Christian, lover of all things Shenanigan, Co-Creator of Carbyne Jungle & LokDown TTRPGs, Author of Sci-Fi Novel Construct, Believer in Nazi Punching, Guillotined my Twitter account for blue skies
@indiebookhunt.bsky.social
Discover unforgettable indie books & self-published gems. 📖 Readers – Find your next favorite read ✍️ Authors – List your book & get noticed Explore → IndieBookHunt.com
@shinjutnt.bsky.social
Black lab dad. Writer and ambient musician. My philosophical fantasy epic coming soon.
@jacquihook.bsky.social
Fiction writer and strength training fanatic. Lake Amanda, a novel, coming soon! Stay strong, bold, and grateful, everyone !Jacquelineahook.godaddysites.com/# https://dot.cards/jacquih
@jaketapper.bsky.social
Dad, husband, CNN anchor, author, doorman to our two dogs.
@drrachelbarr.bsky.social
Neuroscientist, author of How to Make Your Brain Your Best Friend 📚🧠 https://linktr.ee/drrachelbarr
@cunzcurtis.bsky.social
CEO | Entrepreneur | Strategist| Executive Coach | Industry Influencer | Transformational Change Agent | Speaker | Connector | Author | Mother
@ja-paulos.bsky.social
Math prof, NYT bestselling author. Innumeracy, Math'n Reads Newspaper, others: https://johnallenpaulos.com/booksandreviews.html, columnist, ponderer
@sarah-hart.bsky.social
Mathematician, speaker, author of Once Upon a Prime: the Wondrous Connections between Mathematics and Literature. Former Gresham Professor of Geometry, Professor Emerita of Mathematics at Birkbeck https://www.bbk.ac.uk/our-staff/profile/8004985/sarah-hart
@worldskilgore.bsky.social
(he/him) Author who transports you to strange worlds of #fantasy, #paranormal / #horror, #scifi, #poetry. Loves chocolate & cats. http://linktr.ee/WorldsKilgore ** NO, I DON'T WANT TO HIRE YOU FOR MY WRITING STUFF **
@karalaceyauthor.bsky.social
Writer, homebody, perpetual overthinker • Writing mystery and romance with a big dash of cozy • Author of the Vermont Camera Club Mysteries • Karalaceyauthor.com she/her 💙📚
@nicoleasselin.bsky.social
Ballpark Mysteries (Cozy Mystery) author. cat lady. Red Sox lover. New podcaster (Baseball, Books, and Banter). Sisters in Crime member (National, SINCNE, and Guppies). https://ko-fi.com/baseballbooksandbanter www.nicoleasselinwriter.com
@adrianandover.com
My debut cozy mystery novel WHISKEY BUSINESS is out 09.09.25 — available for ebook pre-orders now! www.adrianandover.com
@alessei.bsky.social
🇮🇹 NYC ❤️ Author of "The Don's Reluctant Bride" - a story of love, danger, and Mafia life! Join Izzy's journey! https://www.wattpad.com/user/AlessiaIGigante #Wattpad #MafiaRomance #Italy
@kathrynbomey.bsky.social
Crime fiction author. Dog mom. Former journalist. Nature lover. Nonprofit worker. DC-area resident. Michigan native.
@lisaqmathews.bsky.social
Mystery author, The Jig is Up. Buried in Shamrocks (Oct. 2025). Blogger, Chicks on the Case. New Englander who also misses The City. Used to know Nancy Drew.
@authorsaraheburr.bsky.social
Author. Web Series Host. Graphic Artist. I write the Trending Topic Mysteries, Book Blogger Mysteries, Glenmyre Whim Mysteries, and the Court of Mystery series. https://bit.ly/m/saraheburrbooks
@ryan-hubbard.co.uk
Polish Football in English - Polska piłka po angielsku. 🇵🇱⚽🗣️🏴 📚 Author of 'From Partition to Solidarity: the first 100 years of Polish football'. Coach: Braunstone Athletic Foxes U12s. 🟣🦊🟣 linktr.ee/Ryan_Hubbard
@cmrlee.bsky.social
Content marketing strategist and copywriter | Football history author, blogger and podcaster (Outside Write) | Cat dad | More 👉🏼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/cmrlee/
@davidhartrick.bsky.social
Author, We Are Terriers contributor, and Errant Thought writer. If anything that’s too many things.
@rmclarkrm.bsky.social
Freelance writer (FTWeekend, GQ, The Mill, The New European, WIRED etc) and author of 'Winner Stays On' - released 2024 with Pitch Publishing
@jakeperry1877.bsky.social
Author of 'The Secret Game' & 'Playing With Teeth'. WWFC 🟠⚫️ 'Nights In Gold Satin: When Wolverhampton Wanderers Ruled The World' coming soon via Pitch Publishing...
@robmwrites.bsky.social
Writing & other content things. Writing instructor at University of British Columbia. Slowly writing #VWFC & #HMFC football books when not freelancing. linktr.ee/robmathison
@bcgraphicdesign.bsky.social
Created by @gravesauthor providing editing, formatting, graphic design, website design and more.
@aliciacoleee.bsky.social
Graphics Designer,illustrator,Book editor ✍🏽 and Website designer 👩🎨
@thomasgrayfson.bsky.social
Fantasy and sci-fi author whose works have appeared in Crimson Quill Quarterly, Sword & Sorcery Magazine, and Waystation. www.thomasgrayfson.com
@kathyswriter.bsky.social
#Writer #Author #WritingCommunity KathySteinemann.com: #WritingTips Facebook.com/KathySWriter Kathy Steinemann is a writer who loves #words, especially when they're frightening or futuristic or funny. Author of The Writer's Lexicon series.
@authormadissonb.bsky.social
Coffee addicted author of romance novels Current WIP is a Scottish Romcom 🏴🐮✍️ Contemporary Romance coming 2026 💕⚖️🌅 IG: authormadissonblake
@themichaeljortner.bsky.social
Author of the gay coming of age memoir WHEN WILL I BE LOVED. Currently seeking literary representation. Get in touch for more info. #books #memoir #writing 🏳️🌈✡️✍️
@authorbrynellis.bsky.social
✨ Author of contemporary romance with a lot of humor, heart, and a whole heck of a lot of passion. 📚 Sharing the messy, exciting journey of writing my first novel ☕ Fueled by coffee, books, and way too many daydreams https://linktr.ee/brynellisauthor
@lisagerin1.bsky.social
Picture Book author for children. Tucson AZ #kidlit #SCBWI New picture book coming in 2026! Cat & cacti wrangler. School visits- https://lisagerin.com Author of ROSALIND LOOKED CLOSER: AN UNSUNG HERO OF MOLECULAR SCIENCE 50 * 5-star reviews on Amazon!!!
@kaylynx.bsky.social
Kay | NH | MFA | Author's Guild Award winning - 📖Fantasy, SciFi, & Romance Author ✍️Webcomic & TV Writer 🎮Video Game Narrative Designer Gamer, Streamer, & Photographer ➡️https://kaylynx.carrd.co 🚫AI | 🏳️🌈 Safe Space | Pro Oxford Comma
@editorjongensel222.bsky.social
Freelance editor and fiction author. Therapy advocate and lover of cats, coffee, & cute guys. 🍊🌊🏡 Find me on reedsy.com/jon-gensel.
@jllefley.bsky.social
Hi, I'm Janet, an author-illustrator creating picture books and graphic novels. See more at www.thejanimalstore.com I am also a writer, currently working on my MG novel, The Temple Cat. I also create Pet Portraits. Find me on Insta: @janetlefley
@wendyjohnston.bsky.social
Author | Gothic mysteries & coastal curses | Canadian writer living by the sea 🇨🇦 https://linktr.ee/wendy.adele.johnston
@kaylajoyauthor.bsky.social
technically an author... HOOVERVILLE ❤️ and MORBID TALES series 💙💜💚 available now! kaylajoybooks.com
@sarahchauncey.com
Author of P.S. I LOVE YOU MORE THAN TUNA, writer of The Counterintuitive Guide to Life, freelance developmental editor & lover of nature. AuDHD. She/they/hers. Vancouver Island 🇨🇦
@scottsimkus.bsky.social
Author: Outsider Baseball: The Weird World of Hardball on the Fringe. Historian: Member of the Seamheads team, rebuilding Negro league stats.
@melissakchan.bsky.social
Emmy-nominated reporter. Russia Today called me “notorious,” China kicked me out. Formerly Asia, Doha, California, more 🌏. Author of graphic novel YOU MUST TAKE PART IN REVOLUTION out now!
@shannonchakraborty.bsky.social
NYT/Sunday Times/Indie bestselling author of The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi and The Daevabad Trilogy
@marieparks.bsky.social
Award-winning 🖤ace💜 fantasy author in NM 🔎 Unrelenting (2022) and Undeniable (late 2025) with @notapipe.bsky.social 🗡️ Flightless (April 2026) with @apbooks.bsky.social 🖋️ Creator of Sandia Starforgers Writing Retreats starforgers.com
@ortile.bsky.social
🇵🇭 Author of THE GROOM WILL KEEP HIS NAME. Editor, Condé Nast Traveler.