W.J. Lofton
Poet. Author of boy maybe,poems @beaconpress. 3.25.25 | Cave Canem Fellow| Emory University Arts & Social Justice Fellow
@beaconpress.bsky.social
Your favorite nonprofit indie publisher of radical nonfiction since 1854. beacon.org
@rickclark.bsky.social
Creative: including Music Supervisor (Dark Winds, Greenleaf, Hell On Wheels, Hap & Leonard), Writer, Songwriter, Producer, and host of WYXR-FM weekly show, Air-Conditioned. Music, Movies/TV, Books, Photography, Travel, anti-trump, No porn, marketing, DMs
@ericsmithrocks.bsky.social
🏠 Founder & Agent at Neighborhood Literary. 📚 Award-winning Author. 👴🏽 Perpetually Tired Dad. Latest book: With or Without You (a Junior Library Guild selection!), out now!
@matteristbooks.bsky.social
Authors, agents, publishers, librarians, educators, independent booksellers, readers. Book affiliate. *Purchases from links support independent bookstores, and we get a small commission. Thanks! #BooksMatter https://matteristbooks.com/
@manderleypress.bsky.social
Indie publisher of beautiful titles inspired by buildings, cities and landmarks. Sometimes wears a book as a hat… | ManderleyPress.com Insta @manderleypress
@theoffingmag.bsky.social
Online lit mag. Authoring change. From the people who built these cities. theoffingmag.com
@toosiewatson.bsky.social
What We Do with God (2025) forthcoming w/ Haymarket Books | MFA ‘19: University of Michigan Helen Zell Writers’ Program | Poems: The Atlantic, The Paris Review, Oxford Poetry, Callaloo, and elsewhere | www.toosie.art
@aireadee.bsky.social
Poet. Thinker. Professor. 2024 Gugg Fellow. Assembles without reading directions.
@elnorterecuerda.bsky.social
author of MAGICAL/REALISM, Tiny Reparations Books, 2024 and BEAST MERIDIAN, Noemi Press, 2017.
@clbpoetry.bsky.social
✊🏽 Unapologetically Black poet + writer ✍🏽 Author of 3 chapbooks |EIC of Poetry Question 🔥 3x Pushcart Nominee ⚡️1x Best of the Net Nominee ✨Melodies of the Oppressed (Ethel Zine, 2025) FREE 🇵🇸🇭🇹🇨🇩🇸🇩🇱🇧 Immigrant to Canada 🇨🇦 from 🇺🇸
@theoceanisgay.bsky.social
poet laureate of the gay nude beach. Let the Moon Wobble (Alice James Books 2025). my pronouns are secret. Seattle. allysonang.com
@ralpheeboi.bsky.social
2022 Periplus Collective Fellow / sleep deprived fenty skin enthusiast / poet A.K.A emotional mess / WORKS LINKED⬇️ https://linktr.ee/RALPHEEBOI
@honeyliterary.bsky.social
Welcome to the Hive. We’re a BIPOC-focused 501(c)(3) literary arts organization and journal 🍯✨🐝 founded by Dorothy Chan & Rita Mookerjee https://www.honeyliterary.com/issue-8-
@taylorbyas.bsky.social
PhD | Corporate Baddie | I DONE CLICKED MY HEELS THREE TIMES (Soft Skull ‘23, Winner of the 2023 Maya Angelou Book Award, 2023 Chicago Review of Books Award, 2024 Ohio Book Award) | RESTING BITCH FACE (August 2025) | she/her www.taylorbyas.com
@britrogers.bsky.social
Detroit Girl. Poet. Creative. EIC of Muzzle Magazine. Co-host of VS Podcast. 🏳️🌈.🐩
@josehernandezdz.bsky.social
Writer in Residence at U of Tennessee - author of The Fire Eater, Bad Mexican, Bad American, The Parachutist, Portrait of the Artist as a Brown Man.
@arianab.bsky.social
poet, essayist, animé fan, cozy gamer, sportsball enthusiast, tree hugger, multivariate nerd 🎯 a day spent down a Wiki Rabbit Hole is a day well spent👩🏾💻 my📚: BLACK PASTORAL (UGA Press, 2023; winner, Academy of American Poets Lenore Marshall Prize)
@joshuaburton23.bsky.social
|🇵🇸 | Poet | DAD | GRACE ENGINE available now | FRACTURE ANTHOLOGY available now | Mono no aware (物の哀れ)
@bennysummerhill.bsky.social
Writer Professor of Poetry @ Santa Clara University Divine (X3) ‘21 | Mausoleum of Flowers ‘22 Im from Oakland. (opinions my own) www.danielsummerhill.com
@khuangwrites.bsky.social
prize-winning poet in 2 languages (writing in 3) | in @poetrysociety.bsky.social @mptmagazine.bsky.social @magmapoetry.bsky.social forthcoming @poetrywales.bsky.social | Author: Unlock (2023) @Veer_Books | @uclalumni.bsky.social
@erinmurphy.bsky.social
Poet. Essayist. Editor. Penn State professor. Swimmer. Cat & cava lover. http://www.erin-murphy.com/
@dalex311.bsky.social
💫 queer hippie witch [she/her/any] 💫 reader of books • owner of cats • hugger of trees • practitioner of majik • drinker of tea • collector of rox • writer of storeys • crafter of victuals • ponderer of the peculiar
@maiasingletary.com
Creative Technologist. Artist. Web Engineer. Reluctant entrepreneur. Former indie bookseller. Fan of the habitual 'be'.
@engineeringbae.bsky.social
Engineering Manager @ Spotify💚 Black Code Collective co-founder ✊🏾 Scuba Diver 🧜🏽♀️🤿 Whiskey expert — IG: womanwithwhiskey Adventurer 🗺️
@samanthamclark.com
Author of books for kids and young at heart. Repped by Rachel Orr, Prospect Literary. Samanthamclark.com | Samanthamclark.substack.com | Bsky.app/profile/samanthamclark.com
@sarahmaclean.bsky.social
Writer. Podcaster. Third-act break-up evangelist. I’m somewhere talking about romance novels.
@heykellyjensen.bsky.social
Editor at Book Riot. Editor/Author of BODY TALK, HERE WE ARE, + (DON'T) CALL ME CRAZY. Former librarian. Anti-censorship advocate. Yoga teacher. Your favorite infernal witch. She/her. Library Journal Mover & Shaker in 2024.
@moonsatdusk.bsky.social
Poet. Theologian. Educator. Neurodivergent disco queen. Co-host of the VS Podcast. Theology Editor: @ecotheo
@adedayoagarau.bsky.social
The Years of Blood, Fordham Press ‘25 Wallace Stegner Fellow ‘25. Cave Canem Fellow. Editor-in-Chief, Agbowo Magazine. Rep: Salma Begum (Greyhouse Literary Agency)
@derecka.bsky.social
rooting for everyone resisting oppression | slowly transitioning from social media | get connected at my website derecka.com/contact | author, Becoming Abolitionists
@prisonculture.bsky.social
co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, etc...
@iammelsmith.bsky.social
A man of many talents, jobs, and takes. Billboard chart-topping, BMI award-winning Songwriter. Producer. Journalist. In Progress: Author & Doc Filmmaker. SOUL MAN. #Blacksky www.jscreativecon.com
@joblandi.bsky.social
@dylawn4.bsky.social
he/him • policy strategist & organizer • daytime: @aclu.bsky.social • I move things with my mind • thoroughly AL •📍D.C.
@durandbernarr.bsky.social
L.A. 🌴 http://durandbernarr.com/tour **Grammy Nominated Head Ass** MGMT: behindtheaccessMGMT@gmail.com PR: info@emrldmedia.com BOOKING/INQUIRIES: illiana@thenucleus.co | olivia.mirabella@caa.com
@earthtokb.bsky.social
they/them | 2023 NEA fellow | author of 3 books — my latest is PRETTY | rep’d by Annie DeWitt & The Shipman Agency https://earthtokb.com/
@mcgarrygirl78.bsky.social
Black woman. Aceflux. Writer. Sneakerhead. Boy cat mom. Josh Mankiewicz enthusiast. History nerd. Film fan. Nap chaser. Tattooed. Passionate soul.
@bigdocenergy23.bsky.social
daughter of stephanie and devin. Black woman science teacher educator. Black feminist. south central la roots. girl blue. she/her. my thoughts are mine.
@quueervergent.bsky.social
🙋🏾♂️: Super queer 🏳️🌈 Black ✊🏾 neurospicy 🌶🧠 Unitarian Universalist 🔥 mostly here to flirt and be weird. 🥸 👨🏾🤝👨🏻: Wed to @botaniphile.bsky.social 🥰 👍🏽: hot guys, languages, music, religion, food, games, birding, #ADHD 🤪 🚫: NO CONGREGANTS, PLEASE & THANKS! 😘 🏠: MD
@haymayden.bsky.social
Deaf. Disabled. Gay. Writer. Book reader. Lip reader. He/Him/His. Indiana-based. California-bound. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🤟♿️ https://linktr.ee/haydeniramay
@antheabutler.bsky.social
Professor, Ride or die Eagles fan, traveler and gin drinker. Comedic truth teller.
@19thnews.org
The 19th is an independent, nonprofit newsroom reporting at the intersection of gender, politics and policy. http://19thnews.org/newsletters
@smashfizzle.bsky.social
Author of the bestselling memoir, Somebody’s Daughter. Podcast host. I deserve it all. https://linktr.ee/SmashFizzle