Ruth Laney
Author of CHERIE QUARTERS: THE PLACE AND THE PEOPLE THAT INSPIRED ERNEST J. GAINES. Former stringer for People Magazine. Fan of libraries, vertical files, Oxford comma. Collector of books, magazines, and art. Drive a stick shift.
@adamkeiper.com
Executive editor, The Bulwark (thebulwark.com) /// Cofounder of The New Atlantis (thenewatlantis.com) and American Purpose (americanpurpose.com).
@marlenetrestman.bsky.social
Lawyer-turned-author of Fair Labor Lawyer: The Remarkable Life of New Deal Attorney and Supreme Court Advocate Bessie Margolin AND Most Fortunate Unfortunates: The Jewish Orphans’ Home of New Orleans.
@rboomhower.bsky.social
Biographer. Editor. Ex-reporter. I write a lot about journalists. Writing bio of groundbreaking Black newsman Wallace Terry, author of "Bloods: An Oral History of the Vietnam War by Black Veterans" for @unmpress.bsky.social.
@jaredstearnssf.bsky.social
Biographer | Cinephile | Pop Culture Nerd | https://linktr.ee/jaredstearns | Very, very gay 🌈 | San Francisco-based author of "PURE: The Sexual Revolutions of Marilyn Chambers," out now from Headpress | 🚫 DMs | 💙
@jackelhai.bsky.social
History #author: THE LOST BROTHERS; THE LOBOTOMIST; THE NAZI & THE PSYCHIATRIST (adapted into the movie NUREMBERG). #Writer of DAMN #HISTORY newsletter. jack@el-hai.com
@nigelcameron.bsky.social
Writer and retired academic. Dr. Koop: The Many Lives of the Surgeon General due out from UMass Press April 2025. Current project: The first biography of Ruth Barnhouse, Sylvia Plath's psychiatrist and close friend. Home: Brussels and Boulogne-sur-Mer
@bernardtjoy.bsky.social
PhD from University of Glasgow. Literature, US culture/Southern US culture, William Faulkner, modernist studies, philosophy, visual art, genre fiction.
@salinabbaker.bsky.social
History of the American Revolution | ❤ Patriot Dr. Joseph Warren | Author of "The Line of Splendor: A Novel of Nathanael Greene and the American Revolution"
@miekeeerkens.bsky.social
American-Dutch dual citizen writer & educator living in Amsterdam. MFA U of Iowa. @theatlantic @Catapult.co @lareviewofbooks etc Book with Picador (https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250117809/allshipsfollowme)
@allisonkwilliams.bsky.social
Formerly GuerillaMemoir over there Writer, editor at Brevity, literal fire-eater Give yourself permission. linktr.ee/guerillamemoir
@maggiedowns.bsky.social
Author of BRAVER THAN YOU THINK and the forthcoming 50 THINGS TO DO BEFORE YOU’RE FIVE. Really good at traveling and coffee-ing.
@robinraven.bsky.social
I'm a travel writer, author, vegan, journalist, liberal, Swiftie, SAG-AFTRA actress, songwriter. I am the author of The Little Book of Self-Soothing, The Kindness Workbook, and Santa's First Vegan Christmas. New books are coming soon!
@muffybolding.bsky.social
Mother. Writer. Director. Suffragette. Witch. Knitter. Embroiderist. Cummari. Chingona. Siciliana. Latina. Filipina. Lyin’ Whore. Trollop. Shitkicker. Thief. Withered Debutante. “Usually one must go to a bowling alley to meet a woman of my stature.”
@c-avie-lowe.bsky.social
Editor, writer, lovable rogue. ManuscriptMagician.com #Binders #FLX
@marjiealonso.com
Writer. Former executive director of animal behavior nonprofits. Currently working to help friends with big projects. Manager of family. Regularly bested by my beagle. MarjieAlonso.com https://open.substack.com/pub/piecesofstring
@lbmccarty717.bsky.social
Writer | Women's Health | Grief Educator ✍️ Words: The New York Times, TODAY Show, HuffPost, Women’s Health Magazine, Slate, The Guardian, PopSugar, Newsweek and more. https://bit.ly/4f9fN9c IG: @Lbmccarty717
@kelseyfrancis.bsky.social
Writer & Teacher. Essays in NYT, WaPo, HAD, Longleaf Review, Adirondack Life Magazine & elsewhere www.kelseyfranciswrites.com
@genevievetyrrell.bsky.social
Anti-Fascist. Memoirist. Visual artist. Editorial illustrator. Flash nonfiction. Essayist. Experimental form nonfiction.
@rachelkramerbussel.bsky.social
Writer on books, culture, my life. Editor, @opensecretsmag.bsky.social https://opensecretsmagazine.com Author, How to Write Erotica. Editing anthology about our attachments to our belongings. https://linktr.ee/rkbwriter and rachelkramerbussel.com
@cindyeastman.bsky.social
Easily distracted human. Also a writer & teacher. 👇🏻 Tap here for Latest Essay & more. https://linktr.ee/cleastman
@brookekowalke.bsky.social
English prof working at the intersection of memoir, MedHum, & disability studies. Mid-west-coaster. Mom of 3 amazing kids—2 here, 1 in heaven.
@elizabethcollins.bsky.social
Writer/Comedian/#Queerspawn Words @ MarieClaire, McSweeney’s, Salon, Slate, Vice www.ElizabethCollins.com H-Town to LA
@suzannecope.bsky.social
Narrative journalist, professor. Author of upcoming WOMEN OF WAR: The Italian Assassins, Spies, and Couriers Who Fought the Nazis (4/2025) & POWER HUNGRY: Women of the Black Panther Party and Their Fight to Feed a Movement. suzannecope.com
@vesnajaksiclowe.bsky.social
writer. bylines in 3 anthologies, NYT, Washington Post, NY Daily News, Catapult, Pigeon Pages. alumna of Hedgebrook,Tin House, Kenyon Review, Martha’s Vineyard. Immigrant Strong newsletter: immigrantstrong.substack.com
@mariasmilios.bsky.social
Award winning author The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis Adjunct Columbia University SPH Keynote speaker @penguinrandomhouse #endtb #gunsafety #factsmatter #womenmatter (https://www.mariasmilios.com)
@linalau.bsky.social
writer—mostly flash. mother. owner of too many notebooks. Flash reader at Hippocampus Literary Magazine
@tmhaney.bsky.social
Writer, creative arts therapist and lover of animals and nature. Memoir in progress. #querying
@juliebrill.bsky.social
HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT: A FAMILY MEMOIR AND THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE HOLOCAUST IN SERBiA is out in April and is available for preorder now. JulieBrill.com
@rgummere.bsky.social
"An agnostic ex-pastor on the hunt for God in a small RV with two big dogs. What could go wrong?" Memoir, essays. Words in HuffPost, TIME, Oprah Daily, Daily Beast, NYT, Boston Globe. NC Mystery, Memoir, and Meaning @ https://rebeccagummere.substack.com
@tiffanydollar.bsky.social
Nature-worshiping feminist, union organizer, sometimes writer. Astronomy nerd and speculative fiction lover. Previously: AFLCIO, OI & AFSCME, IU 🏡 Oregon ➡️ Pennsylvania. #1u 😻 🏳️🌈
@mariaeandreu.bsky.social
Author, LOVE IN ENGLISH, THE SECRET SIDE OF EMPTY. Words in WaPo, Newsweek, Teen Vogue. Trying to find hopium wherever it lives. Mostly escaping to Saint Denis.
@abbys480.bsky.social
Healthcare writer. Journalist. Essayist. Memoir in progress. Pushcart and BOTN nominee. Bylines WaPo, NYT, HuffPost, WIRED, AARP, HAD, Hippocampus, Citron Review, Brevity and others. linktr.ee/abbys480
@victoriajane.bsky.social
Writer | Mother | Immigrant | Managing Editor @mlnjournal.bsky.social | PhD in Hispanic Literature | Fulbright alum (Brazil) | Bylines The Washington Post, Time, Inside Higher Ed, etc. (she/her)
@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
@victoriancat.bsky.social
Writer, editor, educator. Director of Publicity, Arrowsmith Press. Editor, MicroLit. CatherineParnell.com
@vickimayk.bsky.social
Writer. Reader. Feminist. Dangerously Liberal. Author, GROWING UP ON THE GRIDIRON: FOOTBALL, FRIENDSHIP, AND THE TRAGIC LIFE OF OWEN THOMAS (Beacon Press). www.vickimayk.com
@hmsommerlad.bsky.social
Writer, musician, teacher, survivor, and house builder. Sick of sociopaths. And my dog is cute. she/her heathersommerlad.com
@robinrinaldi.bsky.social
Author, auntie, and anti-fascist. It's time to re-imagine this whole goddamned thing.
@bethmachlan.bsky.social
Essayist, educator, Zillow stalker, hockey fan, pet pic poster. Usually tired; probably mad. Words at The Common, Catapult, Avidly, River Teeth, NYT, The Rumpus, Guernica. CFA-UAW she/her https://linktr.ee/bethmachlan?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
@carolinetopperman.bsky.social
Was on Sesame Street. Danced. Moved to Europe on a whim. Author, Your Roots Cast a Shadow (HCI Books) & Tell Me What You See Book Coach Co-owner MountainAsh.press
@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.
@amymchughwriter.bsky.social
@rebeccalswanson.bsky.social
ND writer. Words at NYT, WashPo, Boston Globe and more. Repped by Sara Crowe at Sara Crowe Literary.