BIPOC Writers | All Genres | All Disiplines
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@blaiseallysen.bsky.social
@tom-cho.bsky.social
Writer and editor in St. John’s, Ktaqmkuk. Author of Look Who's Morphing, a collection of fictions. Writing a novel that philosophises about religion. Represented by Wolf Literary Services. tomcho.com | 🌈 as in 🍉
@ericajoy.astrel.la
southern roots, oakland blossoms 🌸 tech leader (ex google/slack/msft/github/dccc/parkwood) @b.astrel.la’s weirder half Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble. -John Lewis there will be typos
@meeravijayann.bsky.social
Writer and essayist who likes to procrastinate and sleep. Debut essay collection forthcoming with Penguin Random House India in 2025. Rep: Felice Laverne at ArtHouse Literary
@tiffyo.bsky.social
chinese indo immigrant & writer / community organizer / reader at the rumpus 🌱 tiffyo.com ✍🏼 the rumpus, sierra nevada review; memoir in progress
@ravihoward.bsky.social
Author of Driving The King and Like Trees Walking. Work in Best American Mystery and Suspense, Salon, and Gravy. NEA Fellow and winner of the Ernest J. Gaines Prize for Literary Excellence.
@literaryliberation.bsky.social
A community for writers, artists & activists across multiple creative concentrations working towards our collective liberation. linktr.ee/litlib
@josefpadua.bsky.social
Writer, poet, author of A Short History of Monsters, winner of the Miller Williams Poetry Prize. https://linktr.ee/josepaduawriter
@wocwriterscircle.org
A 501(c)3 organization offering a safe space, community and resources for women of color. Find us at linktr.ee/wocwriterscircle!
@sabinaki.bsky.social
writer, poet, digital marketer, mama, daughter, partner, friend, forever student, and life-long writer with many projects-in-the-works...
@nazriahi.bsky.social
Writer. Artist. Filmmaker. Filmmaker Mag 25 New Faces of Indie Film, Vimeo Best of the Year winner. Yaddo, Edward Albee Foundation & Jan Michalski Fellow. Essays & stories in A Public Space, Harper's Bazaar, Longreads, Pipe Wrench, Catapult… nazriahi.com
@therichbenjamin.bsky.social
Author, TALK TO ME: Lessons from a Family Forged by History Rts= endorsement, scorn 🇺🇸🏳️🌈 www.richbenjamin.com
@theemg.bsky.social
The original eclectic and mental guitarist, Huntington’s Disease warrior spreading awareness, writer, poet, photographer, amateur philosopher, and an investor. Please do not solicit for $ No DMs!!!!!
@lydiaetc.bsky.social
love and life editor at women’s health ✨🍓🌈 co-author of HERE FOR THE WRONG REASONS (out now) 🌹❤️🔥 she/her
@leciamichelle.bsky.social
Photographer 📸 (Nikon Z8), birder, author 📖 and activist 🪧. Traveler and adventure-seeker. Librarian. leciamichellephotography.com 🚫DMs for dates, crypto, illuminati.
@shadesofgreaves.bsky.social
I satirize stuff | Columnist @mcsweeneys.net | Check out my newsletter for humor with heart in your inbox 👇🏾 shadesofgreaves.substack.com
@itsjustdionne.bsky.social
I’m a mother, wife, sister … and a bunch more. I raise mustangs and chickens. I love to read. I own a Virtual Support Agency specializing in Legal Assistance and Nonprofit Organizations. I’m snarky and sarcastic. Oh and I have ADHD, can you tell?
@romapancake.bsky.social
Literary agent at Azantian Literary Agency; constantly mortified by the ordeal of being known. Don't buy books from Amazon. she/her
@ravynnkamia.bsky.social
YA Author of LOVE IN 280 CHARACTERS OR LESS & LOVE REQUIRES CHOCOLATE. Editor at midnight & indigo. Has a PhD but doesn’t talk about that anymore 😅 Very Virginian. Real Down to Mars Girl 🪐 ravynnkstringfield.com
@jenessawilliams.bsky.social
🎓Music Fandom & Online Participatory Cultures Academic ✍🏽Music Journalist (DIY, FortyFive, Guardian, NME etc.) 📌 https://jenessawilliams.substack.com
@blklibrarygirl.bsky.social
Newest: Misbehaving at the Crossroads: Essays & Writings (June 24). Substack: honoreejeffers
@theblcklst.bsky.social
The Black List connects writers, filmmakers, and cinephiles around the world.
@jemiscoe.bsky.social
Literary Agent @AndreaBrownLit-Authors & Illustrators. Wife, mom of 3, MFA grad, & former Asst. Director for film & TV. https://www.andreabrownlit.com/Team/jemiscoe-chambers-black | https://www.jemiscoe.com/ | http://querymanager.com/query/Jemiscoe
@audiecornish.bsky.social
journalist…what I am thinking when I am not on mic…formerly NPR…now CNN. My podcast is called The Assignment!
@shamira.bsky.social
✍🏾 Culture Writer & Critic. Bylines everywhere. English/Français. East African Francophone by way of Montreal & Harlem. UPTOWN NYC♥ contact@shamirathefirst.com
@renee.bsky.social
reproductive justice activist • co-executive director of We Testify • co-author of LIBERATING ABORTION 📒• co-host of The A Files: A Secret History of Abortion 🎙️• “The Beyoncé of Abortion Storytelling”
@dongwon.bsky.social
literary agent. closed to submissions until further notice. newsletter: http://publishingishard.com http://linktr.ee/dongwonsong they/them.
@vivianlee.bsky.social
Senior editor at Little, Brown Not a girl, not yet a dad Instagram: vleebooks vivianwmlee.com
@stillnaima.bsky.social
Words. Ideas. Culture. Shenanigans. #MusicSermon, CDI @ NYU, BMAC naima@naimacochrane.com
@mspackyetti.bsky.social
the NY post once called me a “racial rabble rouser.” points for alliteration. writer. talker. strategist. activist. Black. loved. grateful. free. subscribe to #UNDISTRACTED wherever pods are 🙏🏾.
@yamiche.bsky.social
White House Correspondent for @NBCNews. Tips? Email: Yamiche.Alcindor@nbcuni.com.
@tnwhiskeywoman.bsky.social
Writer. Podcast host. The Godmother. The Prince Mixtape. Thirst Aid Kit. This Is Good For You. Sometimes I Trip on How Happy We Could Be (memoir). Lilith, But Dark (poetry). soft. nicholeperkins.com
@eddieperez.bsky.social
Election admin & voting technology. Ex-Twitter director for civic integrity. Lapsed poli-sci academic. I post about democracy & social media. Likes: facts. http://linkedin.com/in/eddie1perez Board of Directors @osetinstitute.org
@freeblackgirl.bsky.social
OG Black feminist journalist and editor • Cofounder @theflytrapmedia.com • Award-winning author • Steward of movement and culture storytelling • Always standing in the gap with and for Black + queer folx
@jeetheer.bsky.social
Columnist, The Nation: https://www.thenation.com/authors/jeet-heer/ Podcast: The Time of Monsters: https://www.thenation.com/content/time-of-monsters/
@bakerdphd.bsky.social
Went to some colleges, now studying them for a living Talk equally about ed policy and reality tv She/Her https://www.dominiquebaker.com/ (I generally don't follow students as they deserve space to blow off steam about people like me)
@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!
@edeggans.bsky.social
NPR TV critic/analyst. This fall, I start teaching as Knight Professor of Media Ethics at Washington&Lee U. Blerd. Drummer. Author: Race-Baiter: How the Media Wields Dangerous Words to Divide a Nation. Media bloviator.
@kashana.bsky.social
TV writer. Author of the novels THE SURVIVALISTS and THE PAYBACK (July 2025). Deadly with a butter knife. Preorder THE PAYBACK here 👉🏾 https://kashanacauley.com
@angryblacklady.bsky.social
3 dogs. 2 kitchens. Zero chill. | Lawyer | Journalist | co-host of Boom! Lawyered podcast | Co-Chief Content Officer at @rewirenewsgroup.com | abortion rights are, like, 80% of my personality | skeets are the opinion of your employer. | Colorado, America
@jonnysun.bsky.social
tv writer/producer (bojack horseman; mrs. davis; a few new unannounced things) & nyt best selling author (goodbye, again; everyones a aliebn).
@livesinpages.bsky.social
Author, I'm Not Hungry but I Could Eat | 2021 NYFA Fiction Fellow | Husky chismoso 🇵🇷 🏳️🌈 📍 Brooklyn, NY // Providence, RI
@adamsmyer.com
Author of the books Knucklehead (Akashic) and You Can Keep That to Yourself: A Comprehensive List of What Not to Say to Black People, for Well-Intentioned People of Pallor (Akashic). And the odd essay.
@dawniewalton.bsky.social
Writer, teacher, co-host of Ursa Short Fiction. Author of THE FINAL REVIVAL OF OPAL & NEV.
@mychaldenzelsmith.bsky.social
Books: Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching/Stakes is High/one in progress about Virginia. Teaching: Creative Non-Fiction MFA at Hunter College. Smoking cigars, drinking coffee, playing chess. I dunno man, what even matters now?
@issamas.bsky.social
Single Mom. Native New Yorker. Writer. Queer. Peer Support Specialist. Public Speaker. Black Buddhist Boricua. Author of Grief Thoughts: Brief Anecdotes About Profound Loss https://linktr.ee/IssaMas
@sageravenwood.bsky.social
Deaf. Cherokee. Writer. My book ‘Everything That Hurt Us Becomes a Ghost’ is available from Gallaudet University Press. https://gupress.gallaudet.edu/Books/E/Everything-That-Hurt-Us-Becomes-a-Ghost
@mjuhae.bsky.social
Author of STARRY FIELD: A Memoir of Lost History (Melville House). Journalist, public speaker, waning soccer mom, enthusiastic dog owner, my own social media manager, Writers Grotto member. www.margaretjuhaelee.com
@lindalowen.bsky.social
Writer/editor/instructor encouraging other writers to write. Publishers Weekly book reviewer, syracuse.com theater reviewer, Syracuse NY travel guidebook writer. Dwell in the woods, happiest near rivers, lakes, the sea. Still working on that first novel.
@teresawong.bsky.social
Canadian cartoonist and author of graphic memoirs DEAR SCARLET (2019) and ALL OUR ORDINARY STORIES (2024). Comics in The Believer, The New Yorker, McSweeney's, and The Walrus. I'm Nobody! Who are you?
@nishamody.bsky.social
I stan the Care Bears 🌈✨💝 Life Coach for Liberatory Dreamers 📚 Trauma-Informed Care in Libraries 🍄 www.nishaland.com
@latoyajordanwriter.bsky.social
Writer • Mom • Shirley Jackson Award Winner • Author of the 2023 debut novella To the Woman in the Pink Hat (Aqueduct Press) • Reader, Wigleaf Top 50 • latoyajordan.com https://linktr.ee/latoyajordanwriter
@jcdmce.bsky.social
asst. professor of black lit • immediate past prez of comics studies society • got that p.m.a.
@afrosypaella.bsky.social
Chronicler of Black cultural memory | Author of SELF-CARE FOR GRIEF (2021) & THE LITTLE BOOK OF SELF-HEALING (2022) | The hottest under the sun ⚡️ Website: nnekamokona.com the dead zine: thedeadzine.beehiiv.com the black alone: theblackalone.substack.com
@stacieevansauthor.bsky.social
Author of the Y2K soap opera series, "The One Series." The brains behind "The One Series" fictional pop group, UTurn.
@stephaniehan.bsky.social
drstephaniehan.com ~empowering women through narrative~ Subscribe to my Woman. Warrior. Writer. substack for info on women authors, classes, health, and more
@surviveyourstory.bsky.social
Writer. Queer. Brown. I teach expressive writing for release and recovery. 🌈 🇱🇧 https://surviveyourstory.substack.com/
@sifill.bsky.social
Civil rights lawyer; democracy warrior, dedicated to racial justice & equality. Fmr President & Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.
@baratunde.com
host, writer, & speaker exploring interdependence across our relationships with nature, each other, and technology. Latest project is the YouTube podcast "Life With Machines." Other work includes: PBS's America Outdoors, How To Citizen podcast, and Puck
@pronounced-ing.bsky.social
Fiction writer (EVERYTHING I NEVER TOLD YOU, LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE, OUR MISSING HEARTS). Science nerd, ex-Clevelander, embarrassingly sincere. Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch who watches over you. she/her. celesteng.com
@namwalien.bsky.social
"I read books. I teach books. I write books. I think about books. It's one job." | "Writing to me is an advanced and slow form of reading." -Toni Morrison
@drconvictsandcane.bsky.social
Historian of convict labor/prisons, Black Texas, U.S. History! Assistant professor in a red state. 🥴 Writing a book that explores the significance of sugar and Black convict labor and the shaping of the Texas prison farm model. The House that Cane Built!!
@lsarsour.bsky.social
Organizer. Good-Troublemaker. Author. Palestinian-Muslim-American. Born and raised Brooklyn.
@hystericalblkns.bsky.social
Christina Sharpe. Writer/Professor/CRC. Ordinary Notes (2023). In the Wake: On Blackness & Being (2016). Monstrous Intimacies (2010). What Could a Vessel Be? (2026). Black. Still. Life. (2027) Agent: Jackie Ko/Wylie
@victorlavalle.bsky.social
Doing what I dreamed of since I was a kid. Books: Lone Women, The Changeling, The Ballad of Black Tom, The Devil in Silver, Big Machine & more. TV: The Changeling (EP), The Terror: Devil in Silver (Creator, Showrunner) Comics: Destroyer, Eve, Sabretooth
@ritamookerjee.bsky.social
Agent of chaos, professor by day. Author of False Offering. Editor of Honey Literary and Split Lip Magazine. Board VP of Sundress Publications.
@imaniperry.bsky.social
Writer, Intellectual, Professor, Mother, Daughter, Sister, Child of God, nothing more, nothing less.
@dranansiwilson.bsky.social
Writer. Scholar. Speaker with Flow. Associate Professor of Law. Scholar of Law, Political Theory & Black Studies. Coined #BlaQueer. Tufts BA. Howard JD. UT Austin PhD. Www.anansiwilsonphd.com
@stewartdantec.bsky.social
Writer, minister, poet. // Author of Shoutin’ in the Fire: An American Epistle // I love my family. I love you. I tell stories. That’s it.
@adriennemareebrown.bsky.social
writer. gardener of healing ideas. emergent strategist, pleasure activist. earthling. good witch. homecoming southerner. https://linktr.ee/adriennemareebrown
@franklinleonard.bsky.social
The Black List founder. Film & TV producer. Politics & Football person. Vanity Fair contributing editor.
@phillewis.bsky.social
detroit native. deputy editor at huffpost. WABJ president. check out my free newsletter! --> https://www.whatimreading.net/
@nicolechung.bsky.social
author of A LIVING REMEDY (a New York Times Notable Book) and ALL YOU CAN EVER KNOW. the dog is Peggy and she loves you already. linktr.ee/nicolesjchung
@addieisunwieldy.bsky.social
Biracial Asian writer. 💃 phd. 📕: Dear Twin, Unwieldy Creatures, Straight White Men Can’t Dance (forthcoming from Bloomsbury). Shirley Jackson finalist. Features & Reviews ed: Anomaly. EIC: just femme & dandy. sensitivity reader. http://www.addietsai.com
@akibasolomon.bsky.social
Personal account of journalist, editor, essayist + co-author | Black Leo craftswoman | Sometimes singer | Always in awe of my people
@maiysha.bsky.social
Lifestyle Editor at theGrio and Grammy-nominated goddess next door — may I borrow some sugar?
@kavitadas.bsky.social
Writer, Author of Craft & Conscience and Poignant Song, OG New Yorker, Mama, Committed to Joy & Justice
@timoriamcqueen.bsky.social
Recovering from 12 years as a maternal health advocate, writer and public speaker. Whew, chile! Lover of 🍩 🍰 🥧 🥖 🥩 🧈 🥬 Gardener👩🏾🌾 Believer in the greater good. Healing from #Lyme disease. Finally taking time to write about it all.
@fredaepum.bsky.social
✨ Writer, artist, and consultant. 📍OH 🌽 & AZ 🌵 📚 THE GLOOMY GIRL VARIETY SHOW: A MEMOIR (Jan' 25 @feministpress) PhD-ing in English Lit Newsletter @ fredaepum.substack.com #fibromyalgia #chronicillness | 🇳🇬 🏳️🌈 www.fredaepum.com
@anandalima.bsky.social
Author of CRAFT: STORIES I WROTE FOR THE DEVIL forthcoming @torbooks in 2024 (available for pre-order) & MOTHER/LAND (Black Lawrence Press) Rep: Sarah Bowlin (Aevitas) Work in the American Poetry Review, Poets.org, Kenyon Review Online, Gulf Coast +