Sming Sming Books's Starter Pack
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@smingsmingbooks.bsky.social
@shannonmattern.bsky.social
director of creative research @ the metro ny library council; professor @ a 🫣 conglomerate (2004-22: @thenewschool) architecture, archives, 🎨, cities, 🐕, infrastructure, libraries, 🗺️, sound++ nyc + philly wordsinspace.net
@versobooks.bsky.social
Verso Books is the largest independent, radical publishing house in the English speaking world.
@footage.bsky.social
Experimental archivist and librarian. Writes about useful radio. Makes archival events for noisy audiences. No film left unscanned. Lives and works in San Francisco, on Ohlone land.
@lareviewofbooks.bsky.social
A multimedia literary and cultural arts magazine with an enduring commitment to the written word. https://lareviewofbooks.org/
@citylightsbooks.bsky.social
A literary meetingplace since 1953, City Lights is a landmark bookstore and publishing house, known for our commitment to innovative writing and progressive ideals.
@sherricola.bsky.social
art curator | fashion work: @harpersbazaarus @nymag.com @wmagazine.com.web.brid.gy @interviewmag @marthaliving past TABLE OF THE ELEMENTS record label, Criminal Records, Wuxtry Records, Deitch Projects. words: @burnaway.org ever thrifting. nyc->athens,ga
@letterformarchive.org
A nonprofit center for inspiration, education, publishing, and community in lettering, typography, and graphic design. We post items from our collection of over 100,000 objects. Visit, take a class, buy a book: https://letterformarchive.org
@elisabethnicula.bsky.social
artist and writer / editor @sfreviewofwhatever.bsky.social / does @smoothfriend.bsky.social / so good at balatro https://elisabethnicula.com
@akpress.org
Your friendly anarchist publisher & distributor, worker-run and collectively managed since 1990. No bosses, no bullshit. See what's new at akpress.org!
@transitbooks.bsky.social
Publishing award-winning literature from around the world in the San Francisco Bay Area. www.transitbooks.org
@maximpetergriff.bsky.social
look / draw / repeat - works nights - author / artist - flint / chalk etc
@ebbooksellers.bsky.social
We are a bookstore -- a good one, we think! -- selling new books -- good ones, we hope! -- in Oakland, California.
@edgarfabianfrias.org
Host of Your Art Is A Spell podcast CalArts Faculty In Performance MFA ART UC Berkeley | CA MFT | Brujx🧿 Wixárika 🦌 Vegan 🌱 Nonbinary ⚧️ Bilingüe 🇲🇽 learning 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇯🇵 🔥 edgarfabianfrias.eth/.tez They/Them/Elle 🔗👇🏼 https://bio.site/edgarfabianfrias
@semiotexte.bsky.social
Semiotext(e) publishes works of theory, fiction, madness, economics, satire, sexuality, science fiction, activism and confession. https://www.semiotexte.com
@soulellis.com
Artist-publisher-writer. Founding member/organizer Queer.Archive.Work. Faculty RISD Graphic Design. he/him. @soulellis everywhere. Providence, RI
@mattstromberg.bsky.social
freelance arts writer & editor. LA. avi by Rachid Bouhamidi he/him https://linktr.ee/mattstromberg
@marc-fischer.bsky.social
Artist publisher living in Chicago with Public Collectors, Half Letter Press, Temporary Services. Finds cultural voids; fills them. He/him www.publiccollectors.org, https://halfletterpress.com, www.temporaryservices.org, https://hardcorearchitecture.blog
@tsmullaney.bsky.social
Chinese Computing & IT + Where Research Begins: http://bookshop.org/shop/wrb Father of 2 #firstgen Stanford Historian, Guggenheim Fellow, Songwriter, LOC Kluge Chair
@dynne.bsky.social
up to something. public interest technologist (currently eff; previously code for america, 18f), starting https://sfreview.org, board & tech https://bff.fm, started https://logicmag.io more active on the fediverse: https://void.holdings/@christa
@wolfchirp.bsky.social
shewolfe.co witch.house instagram.com/wolfchirp 🌚 @lycanthrobot.bsky.social
@salmoncreekfarm.bsky.social
est 1971 / rev 2014 / queered commune-homestead-sanctuary of precious riparian & coast redwood habitat on Pomo land / 2025: 🎏 Schools of Salmon Creek 🎏 salmoncreekfarm.org / salmoncreekarts.org
@bringonthelucie.bsky.social
educator & poet • reader @splitlipthemag.bsky.social • she/her
@rustbeltreview.bsky.social
Cartoonist, editor of Rust Belt Review, animal enthusiast.
@2220arts.bsky.social
Interdisciplinary, volunteer-run cultural center in LA hosting film, music, literature, performance. A community living room for autodidacts, explorers and ordinary intellectuals championing art, experiment and imagination.
@strangerworks.bsky.social
San Francisco-based reporter for Mission Local, Bay Nature, etc etc. Exceedingly interested in most things.
@archive.org
Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine.
@jmllhjms.bsky.social
Curator, clown, layabout she/they *I'm mostly only following people I've previously followed on social media jamillahjames.com letterboxd.com/jamillahjames linktr.ee/jamillahjames
@risographstudio.bsky.social
risograph studio & shop publishing comics + printing RISO since 2019 Division & 32nd // Portland, OR
@poppersthepony.bsky.social
Artist, zines, comics, illustration, garden witch, adulty art, lgbtq culture, San Francisco area https://poppersthepony.bigcartel.com/
@alexpaik.bsky.social
🌐 alexpaik.com 🤓 Artist 🐯 Director, #TigerStrikesAsteroid 🇰🇷 Steering Committee, GYOPO 👊 Martial Artist #JKD #FilipinoMartialArts
@wtas-2024.bsky.social
Contemporary art curator and writer. Artist legacy consultant. I shout at the wind daily about the state of our union.
@laurensx.bsky.social
digital projects & data manager @ Stanford University Libraries | also: dog, amateur music & writing, walking, movies | 📍 Los Angeles / Gabrielino-Tongva land | thoughts are my own, not my employer
@spacelionz.bsky.social
I'm Nichole 🎃💞💅🏻 Interdisciplinary Artist🥸🤥😏🥲 Making Games♟️🧩🃏🎲♠️ Co-founder-member of Txtbooks📖 http://linktr.ee/Spacelionz
@wastedinkdistro.bsky.social
Hot takes from a zine distro, library, print studio in PHX AZ, est 2015! https://www.wizd-az.com/
@allisonanne.com
✂️ handy with a pair of scissors 📍 queer artist in mpls, mni sota makoce 💌 collage, zines, mail art, publishing ☁️ @twincitiescollage.bsky.social + @nonmachinable.com ♊️ they/them 🗃️ allisonanne.com / bio.link/allisonanne
@stanfordsilicon.bsky.social
Stanford Initiative on Language Inclusion and Conservation in Old and New Media | Advancing Digitally Disadvantaged Languages @Stanford
@sahotchkiss.bsky.social
Artist and writer. Senior associate editor for @kqedarts.bsky.social. she/her
@paulshortt.bsky.social
Artist. Signs, videos, art books, and public art with a bit of humor. Also, experimental music and Risographs. https://paulshortt.com/ and https://www.shortteditions.com/
@bergenartbookfair.bsky.social
Norwegian art book fair since 2013 Organised by @pamflett.bsky.social
@bsky.app
official Bluesky account (check username👆) Bugs, feature requests, feedback: [email protected]