Starter Packs
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Literary Fiction Writers
A starter pack of literary fiction writers. Follow to keep track of all your literary fiction faves! Emerging writers welcome :) #literaryfiction
@cdeskilson.bsky.social
Poetry Co-Editor @splitlipthemag.bsky.social | SCREAM / QUEEN (2025, @acrebooks.bsky.social)
@mollyandrearyan.bsky.social
Fiction writer (words in Overheard Lit, Okay Donkey, Barren Magazine, Idle Ink, and elsewhere), fiction team for Split Lip, converted cat lady, Pittsburgh dweller, hobby enjoyer WIPs: novel & kidlit series she/her mollyandrearyan.com
@starwuerdemann.bsky.social
Writer. Practicing my Buddhist name: Manjō (bountiful kindness). Bread Loaf '23. Pronounced WORD-a-man.
@annablabs.bsky.social
Writer. Co-Fiction Editor @splitlipthemag.bsky.social. Always hungry. She/her/hers. Header by @shing.bsky.social
@ruthlefaive.bsky.social
Writer. Reader & Treasurer for Split Lip Magazine. Bookkeeper. she/her ruthlefaive.com
@sashabrown.bsky.social
Sasha Brown is a Stoker-nominated writer & gardener whose stories have been called “Creative! But in a bad way.” He’s in lit mags like X-R-A-Y and Split Lip, and in genre pubs like Bourbon Penn and Weird Horror. He’s online at sashabrownwriter.com.
@thinkingtooloud.org
Product of Southern Appalachia. (Meat Camp, NC) writer, reader, a.k.a. ThinkingTooLoud Too many projects not enough time. #writer #author #WritingCommunity #querying #SFF #Binders #neurodivergent #CPTSD #ComplexPTSD I don't answer random DMs
@optimusmo.bsky.social
Husband | Writer | Editor | Gamer | 🎧 Journalist & Producer | 1st novel in progress | Rep’d by CAA | Creator of Flyest Fables | He/They | Words: https://tinyurl.com/cbu93ry3
@lincolnproject.us
"You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.” – Abraham Lincoln 🏴☠️ | Home of #TheBreakdown and LP Podcast
@malindalo.bsky.social
NYT bestselling author, National Book Award winner. 🏳️🌈 My brand is lesbians. https://www.malindalo.com/
@clancysteadwell.bsky.social
The mustachioed pseudonym of a contemporary fiction author. Read my lit-fic at https://www.persona-non-propria.com/
@megpokrass.bsky.social
Dzanc Books Author. Best Microfiction Series Founder. Electric Lit, Flash Fiction America (Norton) Best Small Fictions 2023. Scotland
@wesblake.bsky.social
Writer | PINEVILLE TRACE (Etchings Press, 2024) |💙 music, cats, & trees | ✍️Words in Electric Literature, storySouth, more | wesblake.com | linktr.ee/wesblake |📍Kentucky PINEVILLE TRACE, book club kit, & teaching guide: wesblake.com/pineville-trace-2
@isabelkaplan.bsky.social
Author of the national bestselling novel NSFW and that viral essay “My boyfriend, a writer, broke up with me because I’m a writer,” among other things. Substack: isabelkaplan.substack.com / Happiest underwater or surrounded by dogs.
@gathcreator.bsky.social
🏳️🌈(she/they) | Mexican ESL writer born of Poe | Interview Editor at Hypertext Mag | Words at La Piccioletta Barca, ANMLY Lit, Tint Journal, Beyond Queer Words, Fauxmoir, The Selkie. www.jaelmontellano.com
@katjolewis.bsky.social
I write books and video games 🎮 | GOOD PEOPLE forthcoming from Simon & Schuster (2026) | Writing Craft Lessons on Substack | Rep: Robin Rue @ Writers House | Views = my own | she/her
@aimeeliu.bsky.social
#Author, #MFA prof, photopainter, Substacker. Find me: https://aimeeliu.substack.com/ https://aimeeliu.net/ Some #Books: GAINING, CLOUD MOUNTAIN, GLORIOUS BOY, SOLITAIRE.
@marksarvas.bsky.social
American Book Award winning author of MEMENTO PARK (FSG) and HARRY, REVISED (Bloomsbury). @UGMAN June 2025 from ITNA Press. “ … ceaselessly intelligent” - Joseph O’Neill. Ex-blogger. NBCC & PEN America. Scold-proof. He/Him/His www.marksarvas.com
@philippaeast.bsky.social
Novelist. #LittleWhiteLies💛 #SafeAndSound❤️ #IllNeverTell💗 #AGuiltySecret🧡 pubbed by HQ/HarperCollins. Lives in Lincolnshire, has a cat. Clinical Psychologist by day.
@diamondgbraxton.bsky.social
Queer Black & Mexican Writer & Editor 🌈 Founder @abodepress / MFA @txstmfa Lambda Literary, Tin House, Hedgebrook 25’ www.diamondgizellebraxton.com
@annekorkeakivi.bsky.social
Author of novels AN UNEXPECTED GUEST and SHINING SEA (Little, Brown). Reader, writer, traveler, New Yorker abroad. Anne not Anna. annekorkeakivi.com
@angelshartz.bsky.social
poet novelist orb enthusiast www.caitlinannettejohnson.com
@brigibee.bsky.social
29. Appalachian. KY. Poet and fiction author. Future counselor. Raising a tiny herd of animals with my sweet husband.
@jebanach.bsky.social
Original Yale Writers Workshop Faculty|Writings: The Paris Review, Granta, TIME, The Atlantic, Story, Vogue, Oprah Daily, Electric Lit etc.|Author of 100+ guides to world literature for PRH, S&S, HMH, HC, GA📚 "Doesn't look sick" https://linktr.ee/jebanach
@clairecameron.bsky.social
Author of How to Survive Bear Attack, out now — Recently in The Globe & Mail, Outside Magazine, and The New York Times. I write about wild things, I run, I read. 🍁 https://www.claire-cameron.com
@zoharjacobs.bsky.social
Migrant Jewish intellectual. Writer, historian, mystic | Fiction in Sunday Morning Transport, Analog, Asimov's & Clarkesworld | Oxford, UK
@profmurdoch.bsky.social
Professor of History @mhafhs.bsky.social Research: Britain & the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648) & The British Civil Wars (1639-1660). Maritime Warfare (1513-1713) Teaching: History of Military Thought, 500BC-2000AD 🗃 #Dyslexic in several languages.
@spencerfleury.bsky.social
Author, THE SHITBIRD (Stanchion Books, 2026), I BLAME MYSELF BUT ALSO YOU (Malarkey Books, 2024) (https://malarkeybooks.com/store/iblamemyself) and HOW I’M SPENDING MY AFTERLIFE. Hat enthusiast. Former Florida man. My Erdos number is four. SF, CA.
@sheilakillian.bsky.social
Author, writer, teacher, researcher, that kind of thing. Words. You know yourself. Limerick Ireland www.sheilakillian.com
@emmasloley.bsky.social
Writer, gadabout, author of a novel I think you'll like -- THE ISLAND OF LAST THINGS -- out August 12, 2025. Preorder: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-island-of-last-things-emma-sloley/K4KD2ktViQqEW3A8?ean=9781250329257&next=t&digital=t
@leviathanbookstore.bsky.social
An indie bookstore in St. Louis, miniature but mighty, established in 2024.
@susiesbookreviews.bsky.social
📚💙Book lover and reviewer 🏴Scotland 🙋🏻♀️She/her 📧susiebooks@yahoo.com Buying books and reading books are two different hobbies, don’t judge me. Also manages @hburghbookfest.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/susiesbookreviews?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
@versobooks.bsky.social
Verso Books is the largest independent, radical publishing house in the English speaking world.
@ofmooseandmen.bsky.social
Indy publisher of award winning literary fiction You can order books here : www.bluemoosebooks.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
@wildhuntbooks.bsky.social
Independent publisher. South East London. Publishing director: Ariell Cacciola @ariellcacciola.bsky.social 🖤🌈https://www.wildhuntbooks.co.uk/bookshop
@404ink.bsky.social
Your favourite book publisher, obvs 🏴 We're @heathermmcd.bsky.social & @laurafjones.bsky.social Improve your life with 404 Ink books: https://www.404ink.com/shop
@penguinpress.bsky.social
Ideas that matter, storytelling that lasts. Award-winning fiction and nonfiction. https://www.penguin.com/penguin-press-overview/
@profilebooks.bsky.social
Independent publisher of inventive books, fearless writing and powerful voices. Our authors include Mary Beard, Shoshana Zuboff and Francis Fukuyama.
@pushkinpress.com
Publishes the world's best stories – to be read and read again. Follow the all new @pushkinchildrens.bsky.social 🎈 Newsletter, IG & more: http://linktr.ee/pushkinpress
@neemtreepress.bsky.social
Publisher of award-winning books that change and broaden perspectives 📚 An imprint of Boundless Publishing Group - home to @unboundsocials.bsky.social and @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social
@indiepressnetwork.bsky.social
A network of indie presses working together to celebrate and improve the publishing industry
@panmacmillan.bsky.social
We publish a broad and vibrant range of books for audiences of all ages.
@serpents-tail.bsky.social
Lighting up our readers' minds and opening spaces for them to think differently. Bringing you brilliant, award-winning new and classic fiction and non-fiction.
@souvenirpress.bsky.social
Independent publisher of books for a healthier, happier, more interesting life. An imprint of award-winning Profile Books.