writer. researcher. flutist. teacher. stitcher of stories.
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Sober trans broad. Award winning writer. Former smoker. I write a newsletter called Anxiety Shark, my debut book is called The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman
She//Her
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📍 Halifax, NS
Publishing award-winning Atlantic Canadian books since 1978, and okay-ish Bluesky posts since right now.
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Annual literary festival in Halifax/kjipuktuk
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afterwordsliteraryfestival.com
Journalist, writer, uncertain Afro-futurist, curator, podcaster with The Bad Natives.
Nairobi-KENYA/Tororo-UGANDA
Historian of the eighteenth century.
4 tiers to enhance your film.
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Writing competition for unpublished and independently published novelists. Entries close on the 31st of May. Judged by Sally Williamson (Transworld) and Hayley Steed (Janklow & Nesbit). Organised by the Literary Studio. Bloomsbury, London
firstnovel.co.uk
An indie press on the prairies. Submissions open Sept. 1 to
July 1. We publish fiction, poetry, and creative non-fiction.
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Wear a mask, get vaccinated, be kind, trans rights are human rights, Black lives matter, living on unceeded First Nations land, ban guns, LGBTQIA2+ positive.
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Tabatha Southey is a freelance writer who is based, in Toronto. She/Her. Bylines Globe and Mail, Macleans, Foreign Policy, Elle Magazine, National Post, Toronto Life, Explore Magazine and more, author of three books. 🇨🇦
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Award winning author of novels Bina (NYRB, Knopf Canada, Fleet), Martin John and Malarky (Biblioasis)
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Agent: Wylie
Words in Book Post, Guardian, Globe
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environmental humanities PhD fellow researching ocean energy
Two-time Trillium award finalist for poetry. Books: “these are not the potatoes of my youth” in 2019 and “terrarium” in 2024.
mole trapped in human body. writing, reading, doodles.
Yukon-based journalist and author of LOOKOUT, WOMEN WHO DIG, and BLACK BEAR coming Jan. 6, 2026 with Knopf Canada and Pegasus (U.S.)
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Cultural worker/buruh seni. Disabled, from JKT. ANNAH, INFINITE out now ❤️🔥 Also wrote amuk, ULTIMATUM ORANGUTAN, ROPE, INDIGENOUS SPECIES, & I make art.
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Frank Gaimari, a writer from the Pacific Northwest, has captivated audiences worldwide with his novels, movie reviews, and screenplays.
www.FranksFilmReview.com
@frankgaimari.bsky.social
www.FrankGaimari.com
Sci-fi author
London - UK
Read my twisted, funny retro murder mystery based loosely on my childhood, told through the medium of the village newsletter, at fupperynewsletter.substack.com matthewhurstwriting.com
Saskatoon's alternative bookstore since '03. We offer books, magazines, games, puzzles, and more — products that make the world a better place.
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Reader. English professor. Follow books, film, foreign affairs/history, baseball, and soccer (Everton). Partial to hounds.
Sensitive 90s’ male. “Searching For Terry Punchout" — part of Canada Reads 2026 — is probably available at your local bookstore.
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Organizer for change on #sustainability, #democracy, #renewables, #basicincome and fighting the #climatecrisis
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Writer. Teacher. Student. My collection of poetry, subhuman., is out now from Wayfarer Books. Words in/soon in Poetry Mag, The Offing, The Poetry Lighthouse, and more. kashawntaylor.com
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Plaenert-Bascom Prof of SEAsian Studies at UW-Madison | Coordinates @jsealab.bsky.social | translation, dissent, political prisoners and carcerality in Thailand | recent book: Dictatorship on Trial: Coups and the Future of Justice in Thailand (Stanford UP)
Featuring the best short stories, poems, essays annually since 1976.
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narrator & protagonist of her own life | echolalia echolalia (Brick Books, 2024) | Crips for eSims for Gaza bit.ly/eSimsRUs
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Author / Env Historian / TURNING, TWO TREES MAKE A FOREST, DOG HEARTED, DISPERSALS, A GARDEN CALLED HOME / Queries to David Godwin Associates please
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The Magazine of New Writing.
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writer, photographer and artist
new mexico + maine
beccagrady.com
A multimedia literary and cultural arts magazine with an enduring commitment to the written word. https://lareviewofbooks.org/
Writer • Fiction in Hazlitt, Geist, subTerrain, The Fiddlehead, and elsewhere.
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TT, LL. Writer, librarian, too many freckles, not enough sleep. Debut novel GREY DOG available now. She/her. https://linktr.ee/elliottgish
The premier literary website focused on debut and emerging writers. There’s also a podcast sometimes. Founded by Adam Vitcavage.
Largest Free Literary Festival in New York.
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I'm just a writer, film critic, blogger, and librarian waiting out the apocalypse. He/Him
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THE FINISH LINE (Sand and Gravel Press)
Disabled Writer • Disability Advocate • Musician • Husband • Blood Type: Curry
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jmthornberry.wordpress.com
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Queer Black Feminist Love Evangelist. Author of SURVIVAL IS A PROMISE: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde.
Art, literature, culture, language, nature and textile arts.
Vancouver, BC.
"Nevertheless, live. Conduct your blooming in the noise and whip of the whirlwind."- Gwendolyn Brooks
Making books, reading books, yelling about baseball (she/her)
Educator emeritus. Literature, media, music, art, history, environment, food.
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Writer, teacher, editor.
Chair, The Writers' Union of Canada
The Donoghue Girl (Latitude 46, 2024)
The Pollination Field (Turnstone, 2025)
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co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, NYC PLAN, etc...
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writer
bookstore manager, Rough Draft Bar & Books
podcasts editor at Literary Hub & host of The Lit Hub Podcast
"His manners are as bad as his grasp of the issue involved" — some rando in the LH comments section
Writer, editor, gardener, mother.
Narrative Director for videogames at discoglobe.ca. MFA Creative Non-Fic student at UKC. Montrealer writing a book about the Nova Scotia Tartan & another book about awkward sports. She/They www.jillmurray.com
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managing ed at Lit Hub, author of THE LIGHTNESS, toddler servant
comedian, bluesky early adapter
Catalyst Press: Indie publishers of books by African writers and illustrators. Hosts of #ReadingAfrica Week each December. Visit us at www.catalystpress.org
YA author under Robyn Tocker for AN EVER AFTER TALES COLLECTION books. Acreage dweller in Saskatchewan, Canada. Dog lover, Disney fan, avid reader.
Multimedia Journalist at Surrey Now-Leader | she/her | Opinions are my own | 🏳️🌈 🇨🇦
I write books, herd cats, and mostly stay under the bed. Latest release: Not Quite a Ghost. Minneapolis, always.
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Gavin J. Grant. He/him. Born: 323ppm. Peely-wally vegan Scottish immigrant. Equality? I like it. BLM. Antifascist. Trans rights=human rights. Long covid 12/21, meh. Tired. Wears masks, asks you to, too. smallbeerpress.com (closed) & LCRW. bookmoonbooks.com
THE LIES WE TELL FOR AMERICA, a memoir, out on Nov 10, 2026 from Flatiron Books.
PhD student @ University of Nebraska-Lincoln ll Author of A Nation in Labour 📚 ll Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa 🏆
They/she. My cats' names are Bruce, Clark, & BabyBear. Nebula award winning F&SF writer/editor/teacher. Snark at your own risk. Located in South Bend, IN. Sometimes I swear. linktr.ee/catrambo
Grenadian-born, Virgin Island raised, Ohio settled, SF/F author. I also teach creative writing as a prof. Views my own. More at http://www.tobiasbuckell.com (email Tobias at tobiasbuckell.com to reach me if needed)
Author of THE BLUE, BEAUTIFUL WORLD. Home: Barbados, West Indies 🇧🇧. More info on me and my books at karenlord.wordpress.com
poet. performing novelist.
I write weird novels about weird history, plus games and stories. Next novel: MERCUTIO, May 2026. (Mostly) former journalist. From Manitoba, now in Ottawa. She/her. Trans rights are human rights 🏳️🌈
https://kateheartfield.com
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Author. He/him. Barely here.
Latest: SEASON OF THE SERPENT (August 2026) & LOST ARK DREAMING (Ignyte & Nommo winner; Nebula finalist).
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I wrote BROUGHTUPSY, yr next fav novel | Winner, Journey Prize | Finalist, Kobo Emerging Writer Prize | “Best of”—Elle, CBC Books, others | https://linktr.ee/christinajcooke | lemme at yr snacks
An online-only & very woke bookstore in Arizona. Over 20 years in the book biz. We cater to the liberal point of view. Post as DebtorsPrison on Daily Kos. Books, politics, world travel, history. Support is appreciated: https://theliteratelizard.com
A moving-image project about some of the experiences and conditions of walking.
https://projectpedestrian.com
Climate scientist; ocean carbon cycle and climate solutions. Professor, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa; Visiting Faculty, Arizona State University. https://linktr.ee/david_ho
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Pushes pen and strums guitar. Keeper of an Aussie Shepherd. Arsenal junkie. https://www.andrewsteinmetz.ca
Writer of unlikeable female characters. The Beauty and The Hell of It and other stories, Guernica Editions 2025.
Writer. Here for a kinder digital world.
Bestselling memoir: "The Widow's Guide to Dead Bastards" (Atria)
Writer, archives enthusiast, renegade gardener. Author of ARTIFACT (2025), SIBERIAN EXILE, and other books.
Queer disabled writer, artist, scholar.
Lover of nature, sitcoms, libraries, & coffee.
EIC, Genrepunk Magazine (@genrepunkmag.bsky.social)
📚 What Blooms in the Dark (2024), The Gaia Hypothesis (2024)
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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.
Critic. Essayist. Style maven. Chronic Migraineur and Patient Advocate. Lover of reality TV and vintage dresses. WIP FUNERAL IN MY BRAIN: A BIOGRAPHY OF MIGRAINE (St Martin’s). Crime fiction correspondent @washingtonpost
Writer & Professor. Voice First, Pain Woman Takes Your Keys, Love & Industry, etc. Memoir, essays, chronic pain, labor, disability activism, Midwestern tater tot. A few beads, a loud laugh. www.sonyahuber.com she/her/they/them
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Writer of true and made-up stories.
Author of the novel Proof I Was Here and Truly Important, a newsletter for CNF writers
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Writer of novels and lorekeeper of video games. Michif living in Treaty 6. No kings, only kin.
Book 1 of the Kin Trilogy (coming 2027)
Seventhblade (out now!)
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Explorer, founder of Lachine, seigneur of Cataracoui, discoverer of the mouths of the Mississippi.
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Writer, award- winning author of the novels Dollybird and What Is Written on the Tongue, farmer and mom. And soon to be podcaster about all things Saskatchewan!
