Sean Thomas Dougherty
Poet. Recent books with BOA Editions, Jacar Press. I work as a Medtech and caregiver, and teach part-time in the Western Connecticut State U MFA Program. Disability rights advocate, father, husband, obsessive Cleveland Cavs fan.
@ktherr.bsky.social
Poet / Musician / Educator / Curious Person PhD / University of Houston Board member / Four Way Books Co-host / Coordinates podcast Words in Foglifter, Grist, ALR, Mass Rev, Black Warrior Rev, Frontier, ANMLY, Dream Pop, etc... https://linktr.ee/kt_he
@deirdrelockwood.bsky.social
Poet & fiction writer, oceanography PhD & occasional container-ship rider. Author of AN INTRODUCTION TO ERROR (2025, Cornerstone Press). she/her
@kathrynkirkpatrick.bsky.social
poet, professor, ecofeminist https://www.kathrynkirkpatrick.org/
@kvrhodes.bsky.social
Proud mother and grandmother. HSR/Health Policy wonk. Working upstream & downstream (after years of practicing emergency medicine) to shore up the healthcare safety net #HRSN #SDOH #access_to_care #mental_health #PC #BHI #health_equity #rural_health
@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.
@jackiechic.bsky.social
Teacher, poet • Comp Rhet PhD student • Assistant to Community Literacies Collaboratory • she/her
@josephkerschbaum.bsky.social
Poet, posts about writing, subs, craft. Latest poetry collections: Midnight Sunrise (2024) & Mirror Box (2020), both from Main St. Rag Press. Poetry staff for The Flying Island Journal. Noms: Pushcart, BoTN, Lilly. More: www.thirstyocean.com
@christafairbrother.bsky.social
Gulfport, FL poet laureate ☀️ (she/her) chronic illness warrior writing embodied poems 💪 Author of Water Yoga (Singing Dragon 2022) I love to connect with poets & poetry lovers Lover of tea and avocados 🥑 christafairbrotherwrites.com
@jasonbcrawford.bsky.social
I write things Forthcoming collection titled YEET! from Omnidawn fall 2025
@corrintachibana.bsky.social
Author of ‘Sing me down from the dark’ (SALT; 2022). Worked in higher ed. in U.K. and Japan. Poems in P.N. Review, The North, MAGMA, Poetry Wales, The Interpreter’s House & The Madrid Review. Lover of Things Japanese and proud mother of teenager.
@chapp010.bsky.social
Poet | Translator | Researcher | Bessettienne. Loving Tallulah Bankhead (Paris Heretics 2022). Quarantine Daybook (Bottlecap 2021). PhD at CY Cergy Paris Université. She/her. IG: @chapp010
@garvansam.bsky.social
Poet. Plums, raspberries, apricots. Recently in Asymptote, New Welsh Review, Finished Creatures. Troubadour Prize. Jt runner-up Keats-Shelley prize. He/him.
@waynemillerpoet.bsky.social
Poet + Translator / New Book: THE END OF CHILDHOOD (Milkweed Editions, March 2025) / Editor of Copper Nickel / Co-director of the Unsung Masters Series / http://waynemillerpoet.com
@fortyoddcrows.bsky.social
🌱 | Queer, working-class poet | Pacific Northwest: Seattle, Portland, Eugene | the no-man @GhostCityPress, Prairie Fire, Allium, A Journal of Poetry & Prose, Impossible Archetype | Website: https://stephen-jackson.com/
@notatawp.bsky.social
NAWP is for writers who, for whatever reason, can't go to AWP. AWP attendees are welcome too, of course. NAWP is for everyone. NAWP loves you. Co-founded by @readinstead.bsky.social & @mitchnobis.bsky.social.
@timothydenevi.bsky.social
Author of Freak Kingdom (on Hunter S. Thompson) & Hyper (about ADHD). Associate Prof, George Mason MFA. Latest project: Joan Didion's political evolution: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/08/opinion/joan-didion-mystery-rfk.ht
@opentank.bsky.social
Writer. Seeker. Swimmer. Bard. I make maps and tell stories. Words in Post Road, Grist Journal, PRISM International, and elsewhere. https://robertwalikis.com
@mariacristinagarcia.com
Pop culture enthusiast, recovered academic, theatre technician. Mostly homebound due to #LongCOVID since 2020. 🇻🇪 on my dad’s 🇵🇭 on my mom’s.
@patricia-caspers.bsky.social
Writer, reader, editor, librarian, UU, mama, rider of bicycles. 🚲 🚲
@charlottecosgrove.bsky.social
Poet / Lecturer / Socialist / Wellbeing / Editor of Rough Diamond poetry journal love writing, reading, cats, learning, and sitting down.
@hillaryleftwich.bsky.social
Author of Saint Dymphna’s Playbook (Limit Zero, 2025) Aura, & Ghosts Are Just Strangers Who Know How to Knock. Owner at Alchemy Author Services & Writing Workshop. Pro Tarot Reader. Death Worker. Speaks with the dead. www.hillaryleftwich.com
@aaronangello.bsky.social
Poet | Essayist | Playwright | Theatre Maker Author of The Fact of Memory (Rose Metal Press) Professor at Hood College
@ninamiller.bsky.social
Physician, Fencer and Creative Wigleaf top 50 https://ninamillerwrites.com/ Hybrids/Photos @ Cutbow Quarterly and Raw Lit Prose/Poetry @ Sci-Fi Shorts, Bright Flash, Five South, Roi Fainéant, Five Minutes and more.
@suzannehicks.bsky.social
Writer living with multiple sclerosis. Often very tired. Best Microfiction ‘24 Wigleaf Top 50 Longlist ‘24. Read my work: www.suzannehickswrites.com
@phosphoralethes.bsky.social
Trans, queer, AuDHD, & disabled memoirist/essayist & actor. Parent to 1 human & 1 dog. I write about identity, trauma, & shame, building bridges of authentic connection through vulnerability. Working on a memoir/essay/abandoned novels hybrid. | She/They
@craig7.bsky.social
Lawyer. Writer. Pushcart nom. The Masters Review Reprint Prize. Jabberwock Review Editors’ Fiction Prize. Also in J Journal, The MacGuffin, Blue Mesa Review, and Y2K Quarterly. Craigmfoster.com
@whitlynnrioross.bsky.social
writer, author of Birthmarks (Wipf & Stock), poetry editor at Fare Forward she/her https://www.whitneyrioross.com
@michaelrunning.bsky.social
Therapist, partner, poet; astonished by it all. Oregon ➡️ Scotland ➡️ 台灣 ➡️ Oregon www.michaelrunning.care
@arriweeks.bsky.social
educator. teacher of aplit, UConn ECE English as a film/media studies course, and sophomore English.
@dilyswt.bsky.social
British and Belgian emerging writer and poet. Was an assistant poetry editor for the now-closed Passengers Journal. Currently working on her first novel. Almost always accompanied by a couple of very clingy cats. dilyswt.com
@scyflynn.bsky.social
Poet. The Colour of Extinction (@renardpress, October 2024) - Observer Poetry Book of the Month. An Ocean Called Hope (@downingfield, May 2025). https://scflynn.com
@piratito.com
Film, Theatre, Tennis, Politics, Human Rights. Not in that order, obviously. Professional maker and unprofessional pirate. Metalsmith. AuDHD. Crohn's. Chronic pain. Just trying to be helpful. Ngarigo Country girl, living in the UK. ✊🏿🇵🇸🇺🇦🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ally
@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.
@librelit.bsky.social
A southern literature & arts mag bent on brain pain, taking the narrative back, jiggling it open, extracting the oyster from its background of compressed pain to reexamine what it means to scavenge for agency in liminal states of illness. Librelit.com
@bigjosh84.bsky.social
Poet. Bard. Pragmatist. Spiritual Nomad. A soul untamed and a heavy heart, making sense of the madness. Searching for truth, peace, and answers until all humankind is free. .
@danbillyc.bsky.social
Writer. Giver of care. Straight Down the Road (Ad Hoc Fiction) | The Wind, It Swirls (Cowboy Jamboree Press) | Blur (Cowboy Jamboree Press). Stories appear in very nice places. https://dancrawley.com/
@rubennusz.bsky.social
Manet stan. Miller Life IS champagne. Words in Kenyon, Georgia Review, New American Writing. Paintings in Walker Art Center, Weisman, Mia, etc… rubennusz.com
@kaylizpoet.bsky.social
poet | nature lover author, Prayer Can Be Anything (2023) This Late Afternoon (2004) karenelizabethsharpe.com
@casswhit.bsky.social
Poet, Writer 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 (She/they/Mx). NBCC, full length out in 25 with Jackleg Press. https://wolfs-den.page/
@hannahl1n.bsky.social
Poet Devon, UK 1st Cafe Writers Poetry Competition 2021, 2nd Leeds Peace Poetry Prize 2024, H Comm. Wales Poetry Award 2021. Shortlisted Best Poetry Pamphlet Saboteur Awards 2023 https://vpresspoetry.blogspot.com/p/the-beautiful-open-sky.html
@ethicl.bsky.social
Literature, poetry, philosophy, ethics, politics, history, theology, religion, food. Writer, blogger, educator. PhD in systematic theology. Sydney-based, living on unceded Dharug land. Opinions are mine. Be kind. Pls don’t DM. He/him. https://rodbenson.com
@lindahegland.bsky.social
Poet. Essayist. Memoirist. Photographer. Seeker of liminal places. Rewilding our farm, talking with trees in Nova Scotia. Published books: ‘Bird Slips, Moon Glows’, ‘Place of the Heart’, ‘White Horses’, ‘Remember in Pieces’.
@lmichelcassidy.bsky.social
Writer, poet, artist, houseboat-dweller, open-water swimmer. Collection, When We Were Hardcore, 2025 from Eastover Press. Senior reviews editor at Tupelo Quarterly. More at lmichelcassidy.com
@kenmillerwrites.bsky.social
Author, "Mapping the Darkness: The Visionary Scientists Who Unlocked the Mysteries of Sleep" (Hachette, Oct. 2023). Contributing editor, Discover magazine. Harmonica and keyboards.
@ariellemkaplan.bsky.social
Poet • educator • ariellemkaplan.com • editorial team & newsletter @agnimagazine.bsky.social
@sharonipov.bsky.social
writer/editor | writing poetry independently and collaboratively | words in Chicago Reader, Floating Bridge Press, Humana Obscura, Mississippi Review, Sundog Lit, The Hyacinth Review, The Winged Moon | BOTN nominee