RS Deeren
Cat Stepdad
Michigander in the South
Michigan Notable Book Author
ENOUGH TO LOSE from Wayne State University Press
Prof. & Coordinator of Creative Writing at Austin Peay State University
@btrapperkeeper.bsky.social
Writer and Human; Range of Motion (@acrebooks.bsky.social, 2025); Steinbeck Fellow 2021-22; Work in Kenyon Review, Southern Review, Longreads, and Brevity. www.briantrappwriter.com
@tbingham21.bsky.social
Chicago White Sox Chicago Sky Chicago Bears McLaren F1 MCU LOTR Constitutional Law
@ediemeade.bsky.social
Got moss? Writer, musician, shuffling in with assorted grocery bags. | Work in Invisible City, Atlas & Alice, The Normal School, Litro, Heavy Feather Review | Novels incoming soon 🤞
@michiganadvance.com
2023 Michigan Press Association's News Media Publication of the Year. Hard-hitting reporting on politics and policy. Part of the nonprofit @statesnewsroom.com.
@keithlesmeister.bsky.social
fiction writer + editor + keithlesmeister.com + https://read-short-stories.com/ + cutleafjournal.com
@spiralayu.bsky.social
@johncounts138.bsky.social
Investigations editor for MLive. Punk rock crooner. Writer. BEAR COUNTY, MICHIGAN, Northwestern University Press. Book riffage at https://jcounts.substack.com
@reginacalices.bsky.social
Poet, writer, bibliophile. MFA, Ph.D. I manage the Hopwood Writing Awards Program at the University of Michigan. Views my own.
@drmitchtoomey.bsky.social
Therapist 🏳️🌈 | Assistant Professor of Counselor Education | he/him
@stephvanderslice.bsky.social
Writes,teaches,reads. Partner: John V., Proud parent: Jackson, Wilson. Huge Bluey Fan. Fiction: See above, NF: Teaching Creative Writing: The Geek's Guide to the Writing Life; Rethinking Creative Writing & more. Memoir & novel ip, taking their sweet time.
@jgroppppp.bsky.social
Executive Director @WoodlandPattern.bsky.social / Poet / Editor / Views my own 🐚 🌊🌈🥾 https://linktr.ee/WoodlandPattern
@jessiburgh.bsky.social
🐈 Mother of Marzipan & Belle 📚 Book clubber 🪡 Stitch bitch 💪 Fighting for progress & justice MT🏔 NM🏜 UK🏴 WI🧀 OR🌲TN🎸
@nicholaswhite.bsky.social
Fiction writer. Associate Prof at Ohio State. Pronouns: he/him. Opinions my own.
@kathyfish.bsky.social
Ploughshares | Best American Nonreq'd | Copper Nickel Editors' Prize | The Norton Reader | ElectricLit | Flash Fiction America | Swamp Pink (fmrly Crazyhorse) | Wigleaf | The Art of Flash Fiction https://artofflashfiction.substack.com
@danchaon.bsky.social
Novelist and short story writer. New novel, ONE OF US, due out Sept. 23, 2025 Signed/personalized copies of my books here: https://www.macsbacks.com/dan-chaon
@kelliagodon.bsky.social
(she/her) Poet. Editor. Paddleboarder. Easygoing Capricorn. Next book: Accidental Devotions (Copper Canyon Press, 2026)! Co-host of "Poems You Need" with Melissa Studdard. Faculty at Rainier Writing Workshop at Pacific Lutheran University.🏳️🌈Bi/Queer
@dseuss.bsky.social
Author of Modern Poetry, frank: sonnets, Still Life w Two Dead Peacocks and a Girl, Four-Legged Girl, all from Graywolf Press, and Wolf Lake, White Gown Blown Open (Univ. of Massachusetts Press), Chancellor for Academy of American Poets.
@whaleroadreview.bsky.social
A Journal of Poetry & Short Prose Edited by @katiemanningpoet.bsky.social https://www.whaleroadreview.com/
@laurastanfill.bsky.social
Author, SINGING LESSONS FOR THE STYLISH CANARY (Lanternfish) and IMAGINE A DOOR (out April 2025). Publisher, Forest Avenue Press. Reader. Freelance publishing consultant. Disabled.
@kfor24.bsky.social
Writer from Michigan. 💙 all the way. Podcast host at Let’s Deconstruct a Story
@allie-phillips.bsky.social
MCDP Chair🪑 | Activist💪🏻 | Miley🌹 Former TN State Candidate🏛️ linktr.ee/allie_phillips
@esqueer.net
Transgender Menace 🏳️⚧️🇵🇷 Clinical Instructor, Harvard Law Cyberlaw Clinic. Gender & Tech. Views = my own. She/Her. Sometimes anti-social, always anti-fascist.
@northmeridian.bsky.social
Independent humanities press for the humane in inhumane times. thenorthmeridianreview.org
@carrieconners.bsky.social
I like poems. Author of: Species of Least Concern (2022), Laugh Lines (2022), and Luscious Struggle (2019). LaGCC English prof. WV roots. https://linktr.ee/connerscarrie
@aetiology.bsky.social
Collector of social media sites. Definitely not a memelord. Sometimes scienceing (infectious disease epi and shit. Occasionally literally). Writes about vaccine hesitancy, science misinfo, zombies. Probably somewhere on a trail. Views own etc.
@sarahsmarsh.bsky.social
Journalist, Heartland author, prairie defender, fifth-generation Kansas farm girl.
@brianleechphd.bsky.social
Historian of American West, Midwest, environmental history, mining, energy, food, animals. Currently researching the history of U.S. speed limits & mining in popular culture. https://brianleechphd.net
@upfromsumdirt.bsky.social
poet & nyeusiphile. collections: Deifying A Total Darkness, To Emit Teal, The Second Stop Is Jupiter, & The Shoes of the Fisherman's Wife (UPK, Oct 14, 2025)
@rockylaster.bsky.social
Feral Alaskan Hoosier. 17% Sasquatch DNA. High Priestess of the Leguminati 🫘. Allegedly Afraid of🐀 Mice. Watermelon Enthusiast 🍉. Awesome Dad🎖. Adoring Husband. Impossibly Humble. Susceptible to Flattery, 🥑's, and Wizardry. Balding Vegan Earthling 🌎
@stephstephking.bsky.social
Former Philadelphian living in Montréal Supports public schools Wrote some short stories & then some even shorter ones https://stephanieking.neocities.org/
@vmijohn.bsky.social
@jen.clearingblocks.com
Teeth shouldn't be luxury bones! Healthcare communications professional, Tetris mastermind, catmancer, F1 fan, and freelance copy editor. Views my own. She/her. 🏳️🌈 Need an editor? www.clearingblocksediting.com
@oholdocean.bsky.social
Bea Szymkowiak, French-American poet, PhD Red Zone (Finishing Line Press), B/RDS (University of Utah Press)
@beltmagazine.bsky.social
An independent digital magazine by and for the Rust Belt. https://beltmag.com/
@jeanaliciaelster.bsky.social
Multi award-winning author of WHO’S JIM HINES?, THE COLORED CAR and HOW IT HAPPENS. Historical fiction based upon family oral histories. jeanaliciaelster.com
@andyoler.bsky.social
Parent, English prof, Hoosier. He/him. Departments Editor, New Territory, #LiteraryLandscapes. Old-Fashioned Modernism: Rural Masculinity & Midwestern Lit (LSU, 2019) & Michigan Salvage: The Fiction of Bonnie Jo Campbell (MSU, 2023).