Mandana
Founder/Editor-in-Chief, Nowruz Journal
Editor-at-Large, Chicago Review of Books
Board Member, National Book Critics Circle/VP Barrios Book in Translation Prize
President of the Board, The Flow Chart Foundation
زنان. زندگی. آزادی
@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
@michaelpbrady.bsky.social
Writer, editor, book critic. Words @ The Boston Globe, The Washington Post, The Millions, WBUR.org, and more. www.michaelpatrickbrady.com; bradymp.substack.com
@meghamaj.bsky.social
Author of the novel A Burning, nominated for the National Book Award, the NBCC John Leonard Prize, and the ALA Carnegie Medal
@cosmofa.bsky.social
olive pulp from 🇫🇷🇹🇳 reader, writer, critic. Ani is my writing disrupter 🐈⬛ Book on Folk Art ‘25. Also novel & series of essays in progress on postcolonial identities, expansive genealogies, and affective art. www.farahabdessamad.com
@saraelizaj.bsky.social
author of BONE MAP (National Poetry Series/Milkweed 2014) and VAPOR (Milkweed 2022), vagabond, black hole, all around disappointment
@adamsleper.bsky.social
Dad, hubby, writer. Illinois artist grants, Chicago Writers Assoc, Horror Writers Assoc, Page/AFF finalist, PEN Emerging Writers. Black List 8+. Shakespeare/R.E.M. USMNT/Huskers/Red Sox. Rep: Mark Gottlieb@Trident www.adamsleper.com AdamSleper.substack.com
@mbwwelch.bsky.social
EIC at @chicagorevbooks.bsky.social. Words in Electric Lit, Prairie Schooner, Kenyon Review, North American Review, & more.
@thatiliazdguy.bsky.social
Translator from Russian to English. Iliazd, _Rapture_. 2019 NEA Translation Fellowship for Iliazd, _PhiloSophia_ (excerpts from Rab-Rab Press). Iliazd's _Speechless Sentence_ and excerpts from _parisites_ and _dUnkee fərEnt_ in _TYPO_ #7.
@roscoebooks.bsky.social
We are your friendly neighborhood bookstore located in Chicago's Roscoe Village. Order online at www.roscoebooks.com.
@sandracrouch.bsky.social
Poet. Floral Designer. Maker & Student of Beauty. Traveler. Words: SWING, Anacapa Review, Nimrod, Jet Fuel Review, SWWIM, MER, HAD, V.I.B.E., West Trestle Review, Ekphrastic Review, Rust & Moth, Unlost, Rogue Agent. she/her https://www.sandracrouch.com
@moriaonline.bsky.social
the national literary magazine of Woodbury University, with an all-undergraduate editorial board…publishing poetry, short fiction, CNF from across the globe twice a year … SUBMISSIONS CURRENTLY CLOSED. https://www.moriaonline.com
@andrewgorin.bsky.social
writer, assistant professor | poetics, media, public sphere | andrewmichaelgorin.info, organismforpoeticresearch.org
@susanlitelerner.bsky.social
Assistant memoir editor at Split Lip Magazine, assistant editor at Brevity. Reader for River Teeth, Fourth Genre, TriQuarterly
@cassiemattheis.bsky.social
she/her • appalachian; memoirist; essayist & enthusiast in everything. memoir reader @splitlipthemag.bsky.social
@eidaharris.bsky.social
Literary translator (Italian fiction): Giulio Mozzi, Antonio Tabucchi, Andrea Bajani, Claudia Durastanti, others. Translated books: Archipelago, FSG, Riverhead, Fitzcarraldo, others. NEA, Italian Prose in Translation Award, National Translation Award
@kbassiri.bsky.social
Writer, Translator, Teacher There is no road towards peace; peace is the road--Gandhi
@bernardtjoy.bsky.social
PhD from University of Glasgow. Literature, US culture/Southern US culture, William Faulkner, modernist studies, philosophy, visual art, genre fiction.
@heidiseabornpoet.bsky.social
Poet + Executive Editor The Adroit Journal @adroitjournal.bsky.social Books: TIC TIC TIC (9/25); MARILYN: ESSAYS & POEMS (An Insomniac's Slumber Party with Marilyn Monroe); GIVE A GIRL CHAOS NYU mfa heidiseabornpoet.com
@bristolshortstory.bsky.social
Annual short story prize housed at the University of Bristol and coordinated by Dr Carrie Etter (carrieetter.bsky.social). https://bssp.blogs.bristol.ac.uk Open for entries until 31 January 2025 with judges Jan Carson, Peace Adzo Medie, and Kate Johnson
@selkie-sarah.bsky.social
swimmer, writer, teacher, artist, former bookseller Cofounder: @the3rdthing.press Substack: The Scrap Heap (https://open.substack.com/pub/scrapheap) Writing & Creativity Coach: www.sarahtavis.com
@amandasarasien.bsky.social
Writer. Literary translator. Bibliophile. Cinephile. All-around lover of language, in any incarnation. (she/her) amandasarasien.com
@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/
@cdeskilson.bsky.social
Poetry Co-Editor @splitlipthemag.bsky.social | SCREAM / QUEEN (2025, @acrebooks.bsky.social)
@triohousepress.org
Publishing diverse, distinct poetry since 2012 - and, in 2024, creative nonfiction and more! @KrisBigalk.bsky.social - executive editor; @NatashaKane.bsky.social - marketing/acquisitions editor https://www.triohousepress.org
@lissiejaquette.bsky.social
Executive Director at Words Without Borders | Arabic translator, most recently of Adania Shibli's MINOR DETAIL, and of works by Rania Mamoun, Basma Abdel Aziz, Dima Wannous & more
@maggievelvet.bsky.social
education at Words Without Borders • translator (FR-EN) • overcaffeinated (she/her/elle) wwb-campus.org
@jacobwren.bsky.social
Artistic Director at PME-ART The Air Contains Honey Dry Your Tears to Perfect Your Aim Rich and Poor Polyamorous Love Song https://radicalcut.blogspot.com
@darklake.bsky.social
Poet, writer, editor, professor, friend. She/they. Books: Pretend the World, Dark Lake. Recent words in Hayden’s Ferry Review, The Mollyhouse, Voicemail Poems.
@catherinetrundle.bsky.social
Medical anthropologist @ La Trobe University Public Health, climate justice and heat stress, nuclear afterlives, contested illness, ethnographic methods, poetry
@nancynguyen.bsky.social
Speculative/slipstream writer. PhD candidate and AOP Fellow at UW-Milwaukee. Work in Jellyfish Review, swamp pink, The Rumpus, The Georgia Review. At work on a collection about magic and women who occupy the margins.
@sagetyrtle.bsky.social
Writes speculative fiction. Storyteller. Words featured on NPR, CBC, PBS, New Delta Review, The Offing, Apex, etc. http://www.tyrtle.com
@cherylpappas.bsky.social
Writer. Book: THE CLARITY OF HUNGER Word West Press (2021). MacDowell Fellow ‘23. Email: fabulistpappas@gmail.com Novel-in-progress: Abandon www.cherylpappas.net
@charlesjensen.bsky.social
Author of SPLICE OF LIFE: A MEMOIR IN 13 FILM GENRES, poetry coll. INSTRUCTIONS BETWEEN TAKEOFF AND LANDING, & more. EIC: @villaineralit.bsky.social. Genre is a construct. Opinions mine. He/him. https://charles-jensen.com
@zeets.bsky.social
“It is all one to me where I start — I arrive there again soon enough.” Buy my book: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-minotaur-at-calle-lanza-zito-madu/21461997
@ce-mckenna.bsky.social
Writer & Software Engineering Consultant. UCRiverside - Palm Desert MFA candidate. Reed BA ‘08 | OSU MA ‘12 Boulder County Historic Preservation Advisory Board Reed Alumni Board Boulder, CO mostly. There’s no such thing as a bad pun.
@siderealbooks.bsky.social
SIDEREAL, relating to the stars. @wsastrology.bsky.social https://www.siderealbooks.com
@theotherrbg.bsky.social
📖author, Dear Miss Perkins (Kensington, Jan. 2025) 🐻Brown postdoc🤎 ✍🏼writing a book on the American Revolution in popular culture, 1976-2026 www.rebeccabrennergraham.com
@kaimaristed.bsky.social
Novelist, playwright, translator (Rilke, Wedekind, & co), stories in Ploughshares, AGNI, Iowa Review, Five Points, other valiant journals. Anti-poverty and climate activist. I brake for spiders. www.kaimaristed.com
@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.
@litclassifieds.bsky.social
Literary Classifieds is interested in the experimental, the unfinished, the unspeakable. We are a home for poems with and without origin. And, yes, we are interested in love. Submit a classified at forms.gle/rUm2EbMpd4Ji7Rfe7
@hannahsbooks.bsky.social
Booktuber, critic (LARB, On the Seawall, Star Tribune, Harvard Review, Washington Independent Review), & editor (Open Letters Review) Channel: https://youtube.com/@hannahsbooks?si=v-79sijX5BcdoJXn Links to book reviews: https://hannahjoyner.com/blog
@kevinddaly.bsky.social
Theatre Aficionado/Writer/Raconteur. Researcher for the Tony Awards telecast. Tea Enthusiast. Alleged short king. Soprano Connoisseur. Raised on TCM. He/Him.