Independent Arts & Culture Media
Version 1.0 Contains: independent publications, writers, and commentators on Arts & Culture including performing arts, music, visual arts, installation art, music, games, comics, and film. Send rec’s to @noahjnelson.com
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@brokeassstuart.bsky.social
Writer. TV Host. Former Mayoral Candidate. Angelic Troublemaker. Founder of BrokeAssStuart.com
@stuhorvath.com
Publisher at @unwinnable.com | TTRPG history at VintageRPG.com | Co-host of Games People Play on @wfmu.bsky.social | New book with @strangeattractor.bsky.social in 2025 | Links: https://linktr.ee/vintagerpg
@davechen.bsky.social
I’ve been reviewing movies and TV on the internet for 15 years. I host podcasts like Decoding TV and The Filmcast. Check out my newsletter: www.Decodingeverything.com
@48hills.bsky.social
San Francisco's daily online community-supported news + culture source, from the editors of the legendary SF Bay Guardian. www.48hills.org | [email protected]
@nplusonemag.com
n+1 is a print and digital magazine of literature, culture, and politics. nplusonemag.com
@chrisdeville.bsky.social
Managing Editor, @stereogum.bsky.social Posting indie nostalgia at @suchgreatheights.bsky.social Pre-order my debut book SUCH GREAT HEIGHTS, out 8/26 via St. Martin's Press: https://read.macmillan.com/lp/such-great-heights-9781250363381/
@thewiremagazine.bsky.social
“The most essential music magazine of the contemporary era.” (Forced Exposure) thewire.co.uk
@writertaigooden.bsky.social
Pop culture and entertainment writer, editor, and author. Gardening Gal. Doctor Who devotee. Pilates hottie. Michonne Grimes stan. A Carolina girl, always. E: [email protected]
@richardlnewby.bsky.social
Writer. Here for positivity. Movies. Comics, Games, Horror. Fangoria THR TIME Vulture. Book: We Make Monsters Here. https://www.amazon.com/Make-Monsters-Here-Richard-Newby/dp/B08WZH8Q35/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?crid=2X23U6JJN8LMJ&keywords=we+make+monsters+here&qid=1
@812filmreviews.com
Associate Editor at RogerEbert • Contributor: The New York Times • Screen Daily • IndieWire • Member: CFCA & AAFCA •
@oldfilmsflicker.bsky.social
✍️ RogerEbert, Indiewire, Letterboxd, etc. | 📧 [email protected] | CFCA | creator #Noirvember #AYearWithWomen | buy my book CINEMA HER WAY out now from Rizzoli | Free 🇵🇸| https://maryaegates.com/cinemaherway/
@mattzollerseitz.bsky.social
Author, filmmaker, book dealer. Bookstore: mzs.press. RogerEbert.com editor-at-large. New York Magazine writer.
@comixace.bsky.social
EiC ComicsBeat.com and KComicsBeat.com. NYC. https://linktr.ee/Comixace
@comicsbeat.bsky.social
An award winning website that covers comics, comics culture and the people who make them. comicsbeat.com HUU with news: info @ comicsbeat
@jawnita.bsky.social
Xicana writer/editor. She/her/ella. Cofounder Hearing Things, hearingthingsco.bsky.social. Flaming Hydra, Hell Gate, etc. Vaquera forthcoming on Penguin Books
@sterlewine.bsky.social
Music writer and journalist, a founding editor of Allmusic now freelancer for hire. Bylines at Pitchfork, Rolling Stone, Mojo Magazine, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post and more. Subscribe to my Newsletter: sterlewine.substack.com
@enkohl.bsky.social
Professional Voyeur, she/her Bikes to Books, Substrate Arts bylines at KQED + others http://estrellasuerteproductions.com https://substratearts.com
@argn.bsky.social
ARGN.com - covering alternate reality games, immersive theater, escape rooms LARPs, and more.
@aiptcomics.com
News, reviews, and more in comics, gaming, movies, pro wrestling and more. Independently owned and operated. Patreon: patreon.com/aiptcomics Website: aiptcomics.com
@newyorktheater.bsky.social
Theater journalist and critic Jonathan Mandell blogs at https://newyorktheater.me
@ckunzelman.bsky.social
critic | games | science fiction. Discussing culture on podcasts for Ranged Touch (Shelved By Genre | Just King Things | Game Studies Study Buddies). Used to write a lot. Growing things outdoors. Working on books: Assassin’s Creed and Magic: The Gathering.
@cairdiul.bsky.social
Former terror of the high seas, now a cannibal king. 🇮🇪🇺🇲🏳️🌈 author (You Ruin It When You Talk) in London, very publishable pleasant lady Sarahsnewideas.com
@intheirownleague.bsky.social
Film critics who focus on women/underrepresented talent in the industry. "Diverse Voices, Powerful Stories" Patreon: www.patreon.com/InTheirOwnLeague
@azalben.bsky.social
Host/Producer: http://comicbookclublive.com | Buy my books: http://amzn.to/3t0NB2t | TCA member | Sure, I’ll be on your podcast | He/Him | http://linktr.ee/azalben
@thegeekiary.bsky.social
We cover what we like- and what we hate- with one guiding principle: We're fans. We have FEELINGS. This is where we share them. Connect with us: https://linktr.ee/TheGeekiary
@tacobellquarterly.org
Taco Bell Quarterly is a Literary Magazine more prestigious than the New Yorker and Paris Review. Unaffiliated with Daddy Taco. We publish the boundaries of cease and desist. tacobellquarterly.org
@annaleen.bsky.social
bestselling author * Hugo winner * nerd latest books: Stories Are Weapons, The Terraformers bylines: New Scientist, Washington Post, etc. pod: www.ouropinionsarecorrect.com pronouns: they/them all the stuff: www.techsploitation.com
@charliejane.bsky.social
Author of Lessons in Magic and Disaster (Tor Books, 2025), about a woman who teaches her mother how to do magic — and uncovers a queer scandal hidden in a 300 year old book. SFF book critic @WashingtonPost.com. Co-host @ouropinions.bsky.social.
@sesmith.lol
that person with the peaches national magazine award-winning culture critic and journalist seen in bitch (rip), the nation, the verge, rolling stone, etc @theflytrapmedia.com cofounder, @scarleteen.bsky.social coconspirator, & much more! realsesmith.com
@remapradio.bsky.social
A new adventure from the people who brought you Waypoint Radio, funded by you. Support us at www.remapradio.com
@colsunderground.bsky.social
News, reviews and events! Columbus Underground is THE independent voice for those who live in, work in, and love Columbus.
@pghcitypaper.com
💯Pittsburgh’s alternative for news, art, and entertainment. 🆓Always free in print and online. pghcitypaper.com
@unwinnable.com
A place for stories | Subscribe: http://bit.ly/1VQ9omB | Pitch: http://bit.ly/3oBCo5z
@xoxogossipgita.bsky.social
im gita they/them cofounder of aftermath.site [email protected]
@parkermolloy.com
I write the media/internet/culture/politics/whatever newsletter The Present Age: www.readtpa.com Chicagoan / wife of @kaylapekkala.bsky.social / second favorite human to two dogs / not an activist / likes baseball
@tonemadison.bsky.social
Fiercely independent coverage of culture and politics in Madison, Wisconsin. Worker-owned and reader-supported. 📧 Get our newsletter! Read: tonemadison.com Donate: tonemadison.com/donate Subscribe: tonemadison.com/newsletters
@matternews.bsky.social
Independent, nonprofit news org in Columbus, Ohio, covering arts, music, culture and community.
@racketmn.com
Your writer-owned, reader-funded source for Twin Cities news, arts, and culture. Sign up to support our work today: https://bit.ly/JoinRacket
@flaminghydra.com
A collaborative of 60 writers and artists publishing a newsletter for you each weekday. Culture, opinions, criticism, news, comics, mayhem. $3/month https://flaminghydra.com
@aftermath.site
Aftermath is an independent, worker-owned website about video games and internet culture. www.aftermath.site
@noproscenium.com
Anything But The Usual. 🤯 Your guide to immersive events & experiences since 2014. 🧐Reviews. 🎧Podcasts. ✉️Newsletters & more. 👇🏼Discover your next adventure now.
@noahjnelson.com
Founder of @NoProscenium.com: The Guide to Everything Immersive & co-founder of @immersiveexperience.org Ex-public media. Current CalArts faculty. Mapper of the Immersive Cosmos. BlueskyUser #499 (Post count includes Twitter imports.)