Transit Books
Publishing award-winning literature from around the world in the San Francisco Bay Area.
www.transitbooks.org
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Bay Area words & book person. Oakland. Associate Publisher at Heyday www.heydaybooks.com
@atrubek.bsky.social
founder & publisher, Belt Publishing. author, former academic, recent Pittsburgh transplant. https://notesfromasmallpress.substack.com Belt Publishing: beltpublishing.com
@claredoornbos.bsky.social
Kids' book expert bookseller. Some time crooner. Knitting icon. Mom of a grown up.
@angelajrey.bsky.social
Kidlit Author, librarian, picture book enthusiast, fabric artist, folk tales & witchy stuff. she/her Instagram: Picturebookpile_Angela 🇨🇦
@jenniferlcroft.bsky.social
writer | translator | friend | out now: THE EXTINCTION OF IRENA REY | HOMESICK | up next: STILL LIFE WITH POSTCARDS | croftwork.net
@leilaniclark.bsky.social
Writer. Chicanx. Californian. Working on a narrative nonfiction book about freeways, displacement, erasure, & survival in East Los Angeles. Published at The Guardian, Civil Eats, Mother Jones, KQED. Comms manager at a Sonoma County environmental nonprofit.
@nancyjooyounkim.bsky.social
Umma / Author of LA Koreatown novels WHAT WE KEPT TO OURSELVES THE LAST STORY OF MINA LEE https://bio.site/nancyjooyounkim
@usbby.bsky.social
The United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY) is a nonprofit organization devoted to building bridges of international understanding through children's and young adult books.
@libraryellen.bsky.social
Library advocate, and children’s book enthusiast, cat fancier, history geek, nature lover
@usrofc.bsky.social
The Republic of Consciousness Prize is dedicated to supporting small presses in the USA & Canada. Learn more at https://www.republicofconsciousnessprize-usa.com/.
@qsprite.bsky.social
Reader & occasional blogger of #WorldKidLit, huge fan of Finnish translations, creator of tiny collages, library advocate, magpie
@romanmars.bsky.social
Creator of 99% Invisible, WRMCLACL, Power Broker Breakdown - http://99pi.org TEDTalk on flags has over 7M views NYT Bestseller The 99% Invisible City: http://99pi.org/book East Bay, CA Alum: Oberlin, Simon's Rock of Bard, UGA
@pointreyesbooks.bsky.social
"The best nature and environmental bookstore in the U.S." -- William duBuys Tamál-Húye | Marin County, CA | www.ptreyesbooks.com
@berkeleyside.org
Award-winning nonprofit local news provider in Berkeley, California. Powered by Cityside Journalism Initiative.
@recycledgiraffe.bsky.social
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
@rebeccasolnit.bsky.social
Raised on Coast Miwok land, longtime resident on Ramaytush Ohlone land, writer, climate person, feminist, wanderer. Just started a newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com.
@davidwrites1.bsky.social
Writer / fiction / Iowa Writers’ Workshop / MacDowell // Ethiopia / literary translation from Amharic // Previously a paleoanthropologist. www.davidwrites.net Oromay by Baalu Girma, a great Ethiopian novel, now in English www.davidwrites.net/oromay
@mrschureads.bsky.social
Librarian. NYT Bestselling Author. | LOUDER THAN HUNGER, RUTHIE ROSE’S BIG IDEA, THE GIFT OF STORY, THIS IS A SCHOOL, THIS IS A STORY | Agent: Molly O'Neill
@laurenleblanc.bsky.social
Writer, critic, National Book Critics Circle board member She/Her Formerly: Alfred A. Knopf, Atlas & Co, Penguin Random House Digital, Times-Picayune, Guernica, Brooklyn Book Festival Chapel Hill, NC
@twodollarradiohq.bsky.social
Indie bookstore/bar/vegan restaurant in Columbus, OH. 🌴
@pubspotlight.bsky.social
Sharing news about kids books from international publishers and domestic library and teacher conferences https://www.publisherspotlight.com
@kqedforum.bsky.social
📻 KQED's daily news call-in program, 9-11 AM on 88.5FM. 🎙️ Co-hosted by Alexis Madrigal (9-10 AM hour) and Mina Kim (10-11 AM hour). 💬 Replies may be used on air. 📍 San Francisco Bay Area, CA
@ajbwells.bsky.social
Freelance critic/essayist from Aus with bylines at Guardian, Drift, Baffler, European Review of Books, Meanjin, etc. Books editor at The Berliner mag. https://sites.google.com/view/ajbwells
@enaselimo.bsky.social
translator | writer | editor | co-founder of Turkoslavia Collective | Yugoslav | NEA translation fellow | doctorate in comparative literature | ig@yugaduga | www.turkoslavia.com
@joshuarothes.bsky.social
Writer, editor, worker. Sublunary Editions, Empyrean Series, Hanuman Editions, Asterism Books, etc. Opinions my own.
@ineluctablequak.bsky.social
Catalogued as high modernist for expediency’s sake. AMERICAN ABDUCTIONS (Dalkey) APHASIA (FSG) REVOLUTIONARIES TRY AGAIN (Coffee House Press).
@joannapocock.bsky.social
• Author of SURRENDER. Published by Fitzcarraldo Editions, Errata Naturae & Memoire d'encrier. • Words in Guardian, Spectator, New Statesman, TLS, The Nation, Dark Mountain, etc... • Creative Writing tutor at the University of the Arts, London.
@bibliopaul.bsky.social
Co-host of The Mookse And The Gripes podcast with @mookse | 2023 @USRofC judge | Slowly and happily burying myself in books
@joiedevivre9.bsky.social
avid reader w/focus on womxn writers • virgo sun sagittarius moon • my library is an archive of longings • feminist #NYRBWomen25 #AContinuation25 Pacific Coast • joiedevivre9.com
@mookse.bsky.social
Books and Film | The Mookse and the Gripes Podcast with @bibliopaul.bsky.social | 2017 Best Translated Book Award Judge
@dapowell.bsky.social
Poet. Shelley Memorial Award, National Book Critics Circle Award, Guggenheim Fellow, NEA Fellow. Books available through @graywolfpress.bsky.social. Poetry, Sex, Music, Food, Politics. 🏳️🌈 http://poets.org/poet/d-powell
@saintsoftness.bsky.social
essayist + critic + art historian ⎔ book WE THE PARASITES (https://sublunaryeditions.com/products/we-the-parasites) ⎔ Critic in Residence at IDM-NYU ⎔ next book in 2028 from Seven Stories Press avmarraccini.com
@alinaetc.bsky.social
poet. writer. editor. reviewer. translator. corrupted bibliomaniac. exists in romanian and alabamian. hybrid in she/her dreams. self-deleting. self-ghosting. www.alinastefanescuwriter.com
@newvesselpress.bsky.social
An independent publishing house devoted to fiction and narrative nonfiction from around the world.
@danwagstaff.bsky.social
Book stuff. Manager of expectations. Always tired. Opinions are the coffee talking. He/him. www.casualoptimist.com
@saraswat-s.bsky.social
writer︱senior editor of AGNI @agnimagazine.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/shuchisaraswat
@manuelmarsol.bsky.social
Autor de libro ilustrado / en Fulgencio Pimentel / otros libros en Sexto Piso, Nórdica o Alma / cubiertas en Anagrama, Babelia ElPaís, Libros del KO, Barrett / fui BlogerDeNiro 🤠⚽️ www.manuelmarsol.com instagram: @manuelmarsol
@johnwilliams.bsky.social
Books editor at Washington Post. Apollonian/Order Muppet. Highly sociable misanthrope. Long ago founder of: http://thesecondpass.com/
@andotherstories.bsky.social
Not-for-profit press led by readers, writers & translators. Consider subscribing to help us take publishing risks. http://andotherstories.org/subscriptions/
@prototypepubs.bsky.social
London-based independent publisher of fiction, poetry, anthologies & interdisciplinary projects, committed to championing the work of new voices in free-form contemporary literature. https://prototypepublishing.co.uk/
@mekongreview.com
A quarterly magazine of arts, literature, culture, politics, the environment and society in Asia, written by people from the region or those who know it well. Subscribe: https://mekongreview.com/subscribe/ Newsletter: https://bit.ly/mekongreviewweekly
@tiffanytsao.bsky.social
Author & Literary Translator | Deputy Editor, Sydney Review of Books. Next novel coming out mid-2026. Here, I post interesting things I find while writing and translating. And, sporadically, big news I want to share. http://tiffanytsao.com
@emilytarr.bsky.social
Lots of books, and a little dog too Cercador Prize (2025) Chair 👩🏻⚖️ @thankyoubooks.bsky.social 📍 Birmingham, AL
@bookcritics.bsky.social
Honoring outstanding writing and fostering a national conversation about reading, criticism, and literature since 1974. bookcritics.org