Todd Robert Petersen's Starter Pack
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@bcdreyer.social
America's Copy Editor® author of the New York Times/IndieBound bestseller Dreyer's English and Stet! (the game!) • Random House copy chief/managing editor (ret.) • he/him/his • T-shirt magnate • 🏳️🌈 benjamindreyer.com
@alinaetc.bsky.social
poet. writer. editor. reviewer. translator. corrupted bibliomaniac. exists in romanian and alabamian. hybrid in she/her dreams. self-deleting. self-ghosting. www.alinastefanescuwriter.com
@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
@victoriabarrett.bsky.social
Writer, editor, founder Engine Books. Zero-trick pony, the kind that bites. Writing in Washington Post, Salon, SyFy Wire, Gay Mag, etc. She/her.
@maggiedowns.bsky.social
Author of BRAVER THAN YOU THINK and the forthcoming 50 THINGS TO DO BEFORE YOU’RE FIVE. Really good at traveling and coffee-ing.
@kristophergphillips.com
Asst. Prof (Philosophy), Eastern Michigan University Editor: @P4Journal.bsky.social 2023 APA/AAPT Prize for Excellence in Philosophy Teaching co-winner OG #BskyCartesians Co-founder of the Iowa Lyceum and Utah Lyceum programs he/him
@nikwalk.bsky.social
Two books forthcoming from Bloomsbury: Writing the Hard Stuff and How Plant a Billion Trees. Writer of 8 (weird) books.Trying to withstand the onslaught of fascism by building community. Prof, Nonfiction Editor at DIAGRAM and UGA Press's Crux Series.
@emmabolden.bsky.social
Just trying to put words together. The Tiger and the Cage: A Memoir of a Body in Crisis (Soft Skull 22), House Is an Enigma (Bull City Press), medi(t)ations (Noctuary Press, 16), Maleficae (Gen Pop Books, 13).
@j-tkelly.bsky.social
poet - https://cccpchapbooks.bigcartel.com/product/like-now-by-j-t-kelly - Denver Quarterly, Bad Lilies, elsewhere
@xiankiefer.bsky.social
@timhorvath.bsky.social
@kevinrmaloney.bsky.social
HORSE GIRL FEVER (CLASH Books, Jan 2024). THE RED-HEADED PILGRIM (Two Dollar Radio). CULT OF LORETTA (Lazy Fascist). Co-editor of @poolpartymag.com. Engaged to @femmeintheory.bsky.social
@cassmannes.bsky.social
Writer. Founder & director at Pine State Publicity. Mom to P & E. 🐝 http://pinestatepublicity.com Pinestatepublicity.substack.com
@aarikdanielsen.bsky.social
Midwest arts journalist. “Realist of a larger reality." Writing a collection of night essays. Posts will skew toward poems, rain, the San Francisco Giants and Thelonious Monk. He/him. https://aarikdanielsen.com
@eliseblackwell.bsky.social
Novelist interested in arts, sciences, curiosities. Also: professor and host of The Open Book. (eliseblackwell.com)
@maretorliss.bsky.social
Book lover, former op-ed editor and event planner @latimes, pop culture nerd, cat mom, daughter, sister, auntie and friend.
@erikaswyler.bsky.social
Novelist. Garden variety weirdo. Unrepentant typo queen. Books: We Lived On the Horizon (Atria, 1/14/25), Light From Other Stars, The Book of Speculation. She/her (all pronouns are fine) https://linktr.ee/erikaswyler
@maureenlangloss.bsky.social
Writer in NYC. Former Attorney. EIC Split Lip Magazine. Copper Nickel Editor's Prize | BASS Distinguished Story | Kenyon Review | Ploughshares | Harvard Review | Next up: Wigleaf | http://maureenlangloss.com/
@aaronburch.bsky.social
Author: A KIND OF IN-BETWEEN; YEAR OF THE BUFFALO; STEPHEN KING'S THE BODY; BACKSWING Editor: HAD; Short Story, Long (on Substack) https://linktr.ee/aaronburch
@thebookmaven.bsky.social
NEW PODCAST: The Book Maven: A Literary Revue https://thebookmavenpodcast.substack.com/ Critic @LATimesBooks LIFE B memoir: https://bookshop.org/p/books/life-b-overcoming-double-depression-bethanne-patrick/1874245 https://linktr.ee/bookmaven
@thefrontlist.org
Culture journalist @Esquire and elsewhere. Author of A DANGER TO THE MINDS OF YOUNG GIRLS (One Signal, Dec 2025). Newsletter: https://linktr.ee/adamm0rgan Tips: adam@thefrontlist.org
@babsvan.bsky.social
Poor, obscure, plain, and little. Writer, critic, comms & events at The Sidney Poitier New American Film School. Former books editor with too many bylines at USA TODAY and The Arizona Republic.
@pocketobservatory.org
✍️I write Pocket Observatory and create Pocket Observation, an attention reclamation project. 🗞️My work also appears in places like Harper’s Bazaar, The Guardian, Slate, BBC and NPR. pocketobservatory.org
@melnickjeffrey1.bsky.social
See link below for Manson book! American Studies, UMass Boston Current Project- “Boston Sounds, 1974-1999” @fsu_UMB 🇵🇸 Books on Black-Jewish relations (Right to Sing the Blues and Leo Frank), 9/11 and Manson. skyhorsepublishing.com/9781628728941/…
@libertyhardy.bsky.social
Raised by wolves who watched Reading Rainbow. Reader to the nth degree.📚 She/her. https://linktr.ee/LibertyHardy
@benloory.bsky.social
📚 Tales of Falling and Flying, Stories for Nighttime and Some for the Day benloory.com
@ambersparks.bsky.social
Your garbage mom; writer; she/her; I ♥️ unions; essayist on film, books, fairy tales, and horror; wrote AND I DO NOT FORGIVE YOU; HAPPY PEOPLE DON’T LIVE HERE in October; rep’d by Kent Wolf; I just want you to be happy, honey linktr.ee/ambernoellesparks
@mdbell79.bsky.social
Writer, teacher. Out now: APPLESEED, a novel (2021, @marinerbooks). REFUSE TO BE DONE, a guide to novel revision (2022, @soho_press). He/him.
@thelincoln.bsky.social
Author and professor type person. SF noir novel! 🤖🕵️♂️🧬 http://tinyurl.com/5f6nxu24 Newsletter: http://countercraft.substack.com
@alexanderchee.bsky.social
Novelist and essayist, most recently author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel. Professor of Creative Writing at Dartmouth College. He/him. Agent: Jin Auh, The Wylie Agency. alexanderchee.net
@toddpetersen.bsky.social
PICNIC IN THE RUINS from Counterpoint Press. Pater Familias. Novelist. Professor of Creative Writing and Film. Repped by: Sobel/Weber.