Third Lantern Lit
A New Orleans based non-profit providing community-building, events, education, and resources to writers at all career stages
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New Orleans Literary Scene
This is a list of writers within the NOLA writing community!
@qemorio.bsky.social
Host of @bookbantershow.bsky.social Indie Bookseller, Traveler, Lover, Reader, Mom, #nolatwitter Pussyfooter, Events @ Blue Cypress Books, trying to make life an adventure.
@tedos.bsky.social
Educator, learner, parent, gardener, friend. I love my job at a leading school for brilliant neurodivergent teenagers. Better and happier with each decade of my life.
@courtyardbrew.bsky.social
Neighborhood dive brewery in New Orleans. 1160 Camp 70130. 'nice place for drinks' - Mike from Google. Hours: M-Th 4~12 Fri-Sun 11~12 or later.. or earlier 🍻
@bryancamp.bsky.social
(he/him) Author of THE CITY OF LOST FORTUNES. Teacher, spouse, New Orleanian, Critter, and Probably Running Late For Something. Clarion West '12.
@noladeco.bsky.social
NOLA DECO (noladeco.com) is a curated, user-focused directory and media space for decoration and design shopping in South Louisiana and the immediate Gulf Coast vicinity.
@rosemarywestwood.bsky.social
Award-winning host of Banned. Repro health and editing @wwno @wrkf. rosemary at wwno dot org bylines @NPR @GuardianUS @oxfordamerican @globeandmail etc
@lizified.bsky.social
QUERYING: YA Pirate Witch Fantasy 🏴☠️ Fierce latina heroines. Miami ✈️ NYC ✈️ NOLA www.elizabethprats.com
@ttbrader.bsky.social
Reader; tea adept; New Orleanian🖤⚜️ writer: LETTING IN AIR & LIGHT https://bellepointpress.com/products/letting-in-air-and-light; SECRET KEEPERS https://bellepointpress.com/products/secret-keepers Find the homes of my other words at https://teresabrader.com
@sasfest.bsky.social
Join us at #SASfest26 on March 27-29 2026 for a weekend of LGBTQ+ literary revelry in the French Quarter! (Program of TWFest) https://www.sasfest.org/
@twfestnola.bsky.social
#TWFest26 is slated for March 25-29. See you back in the French Quarter for a five-day affair celebrating readers, writers, and theatre lovers! https://tennesseewilliams.net/
@emtran.bsky.social
writer, gilmore girl, kardashian expert. debut novel: DAUGHTERS OF THE NEW YEAR www.elizabethmtran.com bio.site/emtran
@erindonovan.bsky.social
Documentary & commercial producer based in New Orleans. Currently writing a horror novel about the film industry 🏳️🌈♒
@dizwiz.bsky.social
IT Director, born and raised in #NOLA, took a 13-year detour to Orlando, but back in NOLA. #Disney Geek and host of Starport75 podcast. gpw3.com 💙
@blcantone.bsky.social
LMT * LE * CCA * EOLD * ORDM writer * artist * punk witch NYC ⚜️ NOLA
@jrgreeneauthor.bsky.social
Archaeologist, geologist, musician, and author. Believer in freedom, love, and kindness. Married. From New Orleans. www.johnrgreene.net
@jacobedenfield.bsky.social
Troublemaker, Writer and Creative Director living in New Orleans
@brisvob.bsky.social
she/her. Teacher. Bibliophile. Traveler. Husker and Saints football; Pelicans basketball. Geeky stuff. 🦀🌞♐️🌘♐️⬆️
@aurajustaura.bsky.social
Artist, writer, pet sitter, coffee lover. ADHD, PMDD, #ambi New Orleans and beyond ...
@everylibrary.bsky.social
Let's support America's libraries. America's Library PAC. Donate at http://action.everylibrary.org/donate
@la-cac.org
We are a group of dedicated citizens fighting against censorship and book bans in Louisiana libraries. #1ADefenders | #WeStandWithLibrarians | http://la-cac.org
@caderoux.bsky.social
Primary: https://mastodon.social/@caderoux Software, Data, New Orleans, Technology Monitor, Caian #software #data #sqlserver #powershell #neworleans #nola #caius #cambridge #mathematics #ingress #luckypenny #PenroseKitchenTiles
@robydavies.bsky.social
Weird fiction writer living in New Orleans. Stories in Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror 2010, Interzone, Weird Tales, Black Static, Mythic Delirium, Murky Depths, etc. https://linktr.ee/robydavies
@warsh.bsky.social
new orleans writer | one of teen people magazine’s 20 teens who will change the world | in principio erat verbum | bradleywarshauer.com
@a7h13f.com
Gamer, Reader, Critter (he/him) Currently Playing: Final Fantasy XIV Currently Reading: Morgan Is My Name New Orleans, LA
@julieeliselandry.bsky.social
n. (1) New Orleanian. (2) Writer, poet, MFA seeker. (3) IHE research administrator. (4) One who enjoys watching D&D, musicals, video essays, and horror movies. v. (1) to overthink. pron. (1) she/her https://www.julieeliselandry.com/
@sprtsdrnk.bsky.social
The Place With All the Orange Coolers café by day (everyday, 7a-2p) comedy by night (everyday but monday, 7p-11p)
@therhancock19.bsky.social
Ronnie and Joyce’s son. Memphis native. Here I talk about baseball, New Orleans, psychology, combating anti-intellectualism, and college football. As well as photography, music and some politics.
@catherinebuck.bsky.social
Work in CRAFT Literary, Vestal Review, Bending Genres, more. Learned from Rutgers-Camden MFA and Tin House YA. Fiction reader at Okay Donkey. catherinebuck.com
@mlensheffer.bsky.social
Author of THE MAN IN THE BANANA TREES (Nov 2024, Iowa Short Fiction Award from U of Iowa Press) writer and teacher in New Orleans stories in Asimov's, Lit Hub, The Dread Machine, The Pinch and others
@mauricenow.bsky.social
Maybe the real treasure was the friends we made along the way. 💐 Middling Writing Advice at my Substack: Sitting in Silence.✍️🏿https://mauricecarlosruffin.substack.com/
@jamiattenberg.bsky.social
Living in NOLA with a small pup. Author of 10 books. The latest: 1000 WORDS and A REASON TO SEE YOU AGAIN. Come write with me: 1000wordsofsummer.substack.com
@mizkelle.bsky.social
Speculative fiction and horror writer/ Theater professional living in NOLA
@emanderson.bsky.social
writer | retired twink | stories in Taco Bell Quarterly, Malarkey Books, JMWW, Gone Lawn, Best Small Fictions & others. currently writing my first novel.
@akasher.bsky.social
🖋️ Queer author of MM erotic romance 🫶🏼 You can call me Ash 📕 Debut novel coming JULY 2025 📩 Sign up for updates akasher.com
@writingsam52.bsky.social
Give me a pen and I'll give you a world. Fiction Writer | Playwright https://newplayexchange.org/users/93404/samuel-cooley Louisiana Tech University Alumnus - 2022 🐶 (Hopeful) University of New Orleans Alumnus - 2025 ⛵
@bsky.app
official Bluesky account (check username👆) Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app