Writer (often about music). Author of Can’t Stop the Grrrls and Weird Al: Seriously. New one about Angela Lansbury out now! Sometimes tries to be funny.
Christian, mom, seamstress, student, writer, Austenite, "several niche accounts in a trench coat." Cringe but free. Editor of The Pomegranate at http://the-pom.com and blogger at http://www.amy-colleen.com
🇨🇦 I must decline for secret reasons
Writer, teacher. Out now: APPLESEED, a novel (2021, @marinerbooks). REFUSE TO BE DONE, a guide to novel revision (2022, @soho_press). He/him.
Author and professor type person.
SF noir novel! 🤖🕵️♂️🧬 http://tinyurl.com/5f6nxu24
Newsletter: http://countercraft.substack.com
🏠 Founder & Agent at Neighborhood Literary.
📚 Award-winning Author.
👴🏽 Perpetually Tired Dad.
Latest book: With or Without You (a Junior Library Guild selection!), out now!
🚪 https://www.neighborhoodliterary.com
Pulitzer finalist for THE GREAT BELIEVERS; new novel, I HAVE SOME QUESTIONS FOR YOU, out now. Artistic Director at StoryStudio Chicago. Trying to give everyone the benefit of the doubt. You should, too.
rebeccamakkai.substack.com
https://rebeccamakkai.com
Prof & Writer - How High We Go in the Dark, a National Bestseller and NYT Editors’ Choice & Where We Go When All We Were is Gone. Minneapolis by way of the SF Bay Area and Hawai’i http://SequoiaNagamatsu.com - Star Trek 💫 and wristwatch ⌚️ obsessed.
Writer, editor, dean of SNHU Online MFA, Bowie fan, paulwitcover.com. Abolish ICE. Impeach Trump.
writer & creative writing professor
https://linktr.ee/maeganpoland
Required nugget: opinions expressed on this account are my own and do not represent my employer.
Writer/reader/speaker/music lover/book reviewer (NPR, Locus, etc)/freelancer/photographer/PhD. Words in many places. I want to do all the things, so invite me!
https://linktr.ee/gabinoiglesias
Writer, FRSL. Prof, RHUL. Literature and science fiction.
https://profadamroberts.substack.com/
Latest novel "Lake of Darkness": https://store.gollancz.co.uk/products/lake-of-darkness
Writes,teaches,reads. Fiction, CNF, Director, Arkansas Writers MFA Workshop. Check us out. Partner: John V., Proud parent: Jackson, Wilson. Huge Bluey Fan.
Freelance editor, creative writing faculty at The New School and The Loft Literary Center. Animal enthusiast. Minneapolis. She/her
⚡️Mythology, Poetry & Nature Teacher.
📚 Children's author.
🏕️ Run creative writing retreats for children/educators worldwide.
🇬🇧East London
🌍 Teaching in UK, US, India and Greece.
Game Designer for Dungeons & Dragons. Writing Excuses co-host. Storyteller. She/her. #WotCStaff. Opinions are my own.
writingbyerin.carrd.co
Weird Fiction - Horror - Dark Fantasy. Multiple Bram Stoker Award-winning author and creative writing teacher.
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
Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at City St George's, Uni of London. I curate the short story project apersonalanthology.com. Novels are Randall or The Painted Grape, and The Large Door. Poetry is Spring Journal. https://linktr.ee/jonathangibbs
Director of Creative Writing Program, Assoc Prof, University of Georgia l Translator of five books l Harvard Radcliffe Fellow l NEA Fellow l How to Date a Fanatic (Harper Via 2026) www.arunikashyap.com l 🏳️🌈 He/Him l https://www.instagram.com/arunikashyap/
Senior Lecturer in English Literature & Creative Writing. Burneys, book history, 18thc reading habits & naming practices. Novelist. Maker of radio. Mother & carer. Yotam Ottolenghi superfan.
Writer. Activist. Diarist. Head of Creative Writing at Southampton University.
https://tobylitt.wordpress.com/shop/
Author of WE'RE IN TROUBLE (stories); YOU CAME BACK (a novel); and YOU WOULD HAVE TOLD ME NOT TO (stories). Professor in the residential MFA program in creative writing at U of Nevada, Reno
Author, Editor, Adjunct faculty in SNHU's online MFA program and at UNM-LA. Patreon at patreon.com/tltrent
Award-winning author/poet w/ 8 books & 1 forthcoming (kids, teens, adults, megkearney.com); Founding dir, Solstice MFA Low-Residency Program, Lasell U (MA): dedicated to nurturing an inclusive, safe community of writers since ’06.
“Built for comfort, not for speed.” Writer, teacher, Director of DeSales MFA Program. Not the Man Utd player, but I wrote about our shared name here: https://xn--wgiaa.ws/3-united-a-story-by-patrick-crerand-x-on-x
Poet & Professor
Director of MFA in Creative Writing Mississippi University for Women
Author of Tree Fall with Birdsong, Fernwood Press, 2025
Barrier Island Suite, and A Writer’s Craft.
Alumnus of Knox College, Univ. of Texas at Austin
Poet and cultural critic. I co-host the podcast VIBE CHECK. Also, I teach creative writing at Harvard Medical School.
BOOKS: Prelude to Bruise, How We Fight for Our Lives, Alive at the End of the World, The People’s Project.
Fiction writer, professor. Needs include Cardinal baseball, dogs, Chekhov, the sun, black coffee, and a functioning, humane democracy.
Alaskan SFF literary artist who dabbles in the subversion of genre. English Professor by day. Hockey player by night. SFWA Member ✨ Vegan 🌱 Rep’ed by Lukas Ortiz of Spitzer Literary Agency
https://linktr.ee/judahmahay
https://www.judahmahay.com
Proud liberal professor living the life in South Florida. Former radio personality. Champion of critical thinking, tolerance, and higher ed. ✨dog mom✨
🏳️🌈🎓🐾💙🦄🦋🦩🌎🇺🇦
Queer SFF Writer. Clarion West '23.📍Philly
Assoc. Ed. @ Uncharted Mag
https://linktr.ee/jabartles.author
🏳️🌈 editor/curator: Khôra | writing: BOMB, Longreads, McSweeney’s, The Rumpus + | teaching: Corporeal Writing | rep: Kent D. Wolf | Philly 🏙️ | she/her/hers/we
Novelist, poet, health, travel and features writer, creative writing teacher. http://amzn.to/3xTrVJh
MA, distinction, outstanding dissertation prize, Brunel University London.
💚 poet, phd, professor, editor, human, mama, aries, eagles, she/her/hers 💚
rts ≠ always endorsements
Author of the novels THE RECRUIT, SHADOW MAN, and GARDENS OF WATER. Director of Villanova Program in Creative Writing, Villanova Lit Fest, native Southern Californian loving Philly.
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/78292/alan-drew/
Author of far-future space opera series the Amaranthine Spectrum, published by Gollancz. Repped by Ed Wilson at J&A
Also known as Caspar Geon, author of the forthcoming space opera The Immeasurable Heaven
https://linktr.ee/caspargeon
Professor of English, Creative Writing, SUNY-Brockport
Books:
Super America (Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction).
Butter (novel)
Dragonfly Notes: On Distance & Loss (memoir)
The Price of Eggs (short fiction)
Spit & Glitter (poetry, forthcoming)
Contributor @NYTMag. Creative writing prof. Author of MINE and TO NAME THE BIGGER LIE. Queer. Mom. Runner. Weirdo. Views are views.
#nonfiction writer, narrative law consultant
Editor @ironhorselitrev
Professor at TTUCreativeWriting
#womenwriters #bluedot
Professor at Warwick Uni, Poet at Carcanet, Ted Hughes Award for The Invisible Gift, PBS Choice for FURY, Forward Prize finalist, Writer of The Cambridge Introduction to Creative Writing, Fellow Royal Society of Literature,Thought Fox.
Writer, political columnist, childless cat lady. Allergic to fascists.
Neuroscience novel PATHWAYS, Fleet (UK 2024). Art novel GIRL READING, Virago (UK 2011). Award-winning author. katieward.co.uk
#WolseyWriters creative writing at New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich, Suffolk wolseytheatre.co.uk/whats-on/
Author of 8 books of fiction & poetry. Recent:The Thickness of Ice (novel, Baraka Books, 2024);The Death Poems (Salt, 2023).Winner of Rubery Award for Fiction. Shortlisted Danuta Gleed Award, Bord Gais Irish Book Awards, & Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award.
Emmy-winning comedy/animation writer (Daily Show, CONAN, Teen Titans Go!), NYT-bestselling author (Look Out For the Little Guy), mediocre bass player.
writer, sound artist, academic etc
✨new novel! THE UNEXPECTED✨
A free creative writing class and workshop for adult learners, supporting libraries and communities in Bath and North East Somerset.
Author of SCAR ON/SCAR OFF(Stalking Horse),When Trying to Return Home (Counterpoint), Kinds of Grace(FlowerSong), Neon Steel (Cornerstone) (2/26),VERSUS('27) & Tumbao ('29)(Texas Review Press). CW profe. Dresses, anime, manga & comics lover.
Author MOTHER TONGUE, out 5.5.26
Also TRUE BIZ + GIRL AT WAR
🧏🏻 deafie | they/she/👉🏼 |📍Philly
https://buttondown.com/signs+wonders
https://linktr.ee/Novic
Labeled as spam 👎🏻
If you're looking for me I'm at @americanbookclub
https://greatamericanbookclub.substack.com/
Finally grew into my teeth. Writing: Boston Globe Mag, WBUR’s Cognoscenti, McSweeney’s, Belladonna, Boston Accent, Weekly Humorist, & my ‘90s back packing journal. Anyone want to talk about meningiomas/craniotomies/epilepsy? I’ll try to make it funny.
The Home of Funny Parents - medium.com/frazzled
Writer. Finalist, Jeffrey E. Smith Editor’s Prize ‘24, Sewanee Writers ’22. CHTQA fellow. NZ writer-in-residence. Words in Mcsweeneys, MissouriReview, LitMag, Barrelhouse, TheBelladonna, OffAssignment, etc. Rode a bike across the US once. #nativeplants
America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
Get the paper delivered to your door: membership.theonion.com
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The official Bluesky feed of McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, & McSweeney's Books.
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Some brunette woman.
Editor of The Belladonna.
Writing in The New Yorker & McSweeney’s Letters to Mom column.
Massachusetts-based writer, cat lover, alt rock fanatic. New novel, Last Night at the Disco, out now. Humor in McSweeney’s & more. I run the Novel Reactor workshops. Pro-science, anti-fascist. https://www.lisaborders.com/
Humor writer and author of a humorous advice book for introverted parents. Words in New Yorker, McSweeney’s, and my phone’s notes app.
Substack with funny stuff and writing tips:
https://julievick.substack.com/
Humor/Satire at McSweeney's, LA Times, Boston Globe
Austin, Texas
Writing funny stuff/weird stuff. New Yorker, McSweeney's, NY Mag, etc. Translator of MASTERS OF THE NEFARIOUS, on shelves now. https://lukevburns.tumblr.com/writing (He/Him) Header image by Lucas Adams
humor writer. mcsweeney's, points in case, weekly humorist, the hard times.
jtaylorlee.xyz
Writer of humor, essays & children’s fiction.
Words in The New Yorker, McSweeneys, LA Times, WBUR’s Cognoscenti, Slackjaw, The Belladonna, Points in Case, Weekly Humorist!
www.viktoriashulevich.com
Writer, satirist, chronically online. Currently @ Buzzfeed.
Work in The Hard Times, Hard Drive, Weekly Humorist, The Belladonna Comedy, Slackjaw, etc. New Substack post every Friday (TMI - Too Much Internet). https://linktr.ee/kelleygreene
Prone to falling down rabbit holes.
Humor writer with work in Reductress, McSweeney's, Points in Case, Weekly Humorist, The Belladonna, Slackjaw, and elsewhere.
https://www.alicemphillips.com
Prev.: Davidson, NYU Law, POTUS44, and public defense in SC.
The Belladonna is a comedy and satire site by women and marginalized genders for everyone. Because we aren't funny. We're hilarious. 🌺💉
thebelladonnacomedy.com
last name rhymes with ace of base. humor writer, editor, & a third witty thing. author of deep-sea creeps: a field guide to terrible ex-boyfriends (as sea creatures) 🐙
food motivated *ctor, vo artist, comedy writer
✨words in the hard times/hard drive & the bway beat✨
Latest novel: THE GREAT AMERICAN BETRAYAL "Best Comedy Books of 2022" —Vulture
English professor, novelist, satirist, editor, father, husband, dog owner, gardener
https://scottsteinonline.com
Writer, 4 books, incl. How to Survive a Human Attack: A Guide for Werewolves, Mummies, Cyborgs, Ghosts, Nuclear Mutants, and Other Movie Monsters. Words in McSweeney’s, Boston Globe, WaPo, Slate, HuffPo. Member HWA, SFWA
www.kathyflann.com
Daily literary humor publication featuring enlightening and irreverent comedy, since 1999. pointsincase.com
// staff writer @literaryhub.bsky.social //
// managing editor @pointsincase.com //
// hangin' tuff @nyc //
// jamesfolta.com //
Muppet in human form
Writer of satire, humor, criticism
📝 in McSweeny's, WaPo, the New Yorker, etc.
-Climate change, disinformation, security
-Humor writing in McSweeney’s, New Yorker, etc. Alpha male satire, Chud Buffly’s MANTHOLOGY coming 2026
-Board, Homes Not Borders
www.tom-ellison.com
Personal views
NYT Worstselling Author
SFF📚, Satire, Comedy, Absurdist
Dummest Person in the Room
https://www.thatwriterguy.com
https://www.amazon.com/author/m.l.tilford
Words, music, and games just outside St. Louis. Valedictorian: North Junior High 8th Grade Summer School Social Studies, 1999
Sweeping off the trampoline right now. Editor of Frazzled. Author of Love’s a Disaster (2024) and Fatherhood (2016).
https://andrewknott.substack.com/
Writer/Comedian/#Queerspawn
Words @ MarieClaire, McSweeney’s, Salon, Slate, Vice
www.ElizabethCollins.com
H-Town to LA
Parenting humor. Dumb jokes. Dumber puns.
Humor writing: https://www.mcsweeneys.net/authors/michael-ward & https://medium.com/@mikeward08 & https://www.pointsincase.com/author/michael-ward
Building a game for parents: www.parentball.com (Reboots in 2026)
Humorist and author from the Midwest. Seen in NYTimes, McSweeneys, Elle,WaPo and other places. writing center person. Here for the jokes and books. rachelmansmckenny.com
Writer, runner, dog person • Words in New Yorker, McSweeney's, Electric Lit, etc. • Humor Editor at The Museum of Americana lit review • Fiction judge at NYCMidnight • Sometimes funny, often tired
suedgelber.com
Satirist, Clevelander, This emoji IRL: 😅Writing:
@newyorkerhumor @mcsweeneys
Writer, reader, person who lies down. Excels at cheese consumption.
Standup/Actor/Writer/Producer; Nicholl Q-Finalist; former headline writer for The Onion. Bad knees. Good speller.
Humor writer with words in @mcsweeneys.net, @pointsincase.com, @belladonnacomedy.bsky.social, & more.
maryemccartney.com
Writer @mcsweeneys.net, @pointsincase.com, @endofthebench.bsky.social, Greener Pastures, Widget.
GOLD Comedy digital content creator (writer, actor).
Cat mom. Techie nerd.
Child Craft: bellepointpress.bsky.social | Associate Editor: @fracturedlit.bsky.social | Co-editor: @gonelawn.bsky.social |
Writer & Editor | Former Managing Editor of
Eidolon Classics Journal | She/her | Satire, Humor, Ancient Medicine, Modern Parenting | www.SarahScullin.com
Contributor for the onion/reductress :)
Host of Hyperfocus: A Neurodivergent Podcast
linktr.ee/v_dcknz
Comedy writer with words in The New Yorker, McSweeney's, The Belladonna Comedy, Points in Case, Slackjaw, JAW and LOL
Writer/Atty in Maryland outside DC. Bylines in Jewish Currents, Points in Case, and McSweeneys.
Creative Director @ advertising
Humor & Satire Writer 👩💻 McSweeney's, Weekly Humorist, The Belladonna Comedy, Little Old Lady
📍NYC 🗽✌️
Actor/comedian/writer in Toronto. Words in The Beaverton, CBC Comedy, The Toronto Star, McSweeney’s, etc. Pierre Poilievre's personal assistant Mandy. she/her clareblackwood@gmail.com https://www.patreon.com/cw/ClareBlackwoodComedy
every day, I put on the clown costume and suffer a new indignity.
writing at The Hard Times, McSweeney's, Points in Case, etc. Former features contributor at @theonion.com
https://connorrelyea.com/
Writer | Comedian | Speaker | Educator | 5th-Generation Funeral Director/Embalmer
