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https://flaminghydra.com
Chillaxing 🌴 creator SmashedTv.com 🌴 satire writer @thehardtimes @thebostonaccent @mcsweeneys @humordarling 🌴 featured in Burbank comedy festival 24/23, National Ladies Of Laughter Competition 24 🌴 promotional model for brands
Writing humor in Frazzled, Points in Case, Slackjaw, McSweeney's, and more
Humourist and storyteller, but not necessarily both at the same time, or either at any time. Retired ghostwriter, consultant.
I've lent my pen to the likes of Steve Martin, National Lampoon, Ripley's Believe It or Not!
https://daletudge.substack.com/
Takoma Park's ONLY Humor Source. Home of the Nimbee and Takoma Man.
www.takomatorch.com
Irregular contributor at The New Yorker, McSweeney’s, Electric Literature, etc. Your Jewish mom friend.
Writer | Managing Editor at brevitymag.com | CACTUS COUNTRY: A BOYHOOD MEMOIR out now from Abrams Books | Indies Introduce & Indie NEXT | rep’d by @frecklywench.bsky.social | they/she 🏳️⚧️🏜 | https://linktr.ee/zoebossiere | zoebossiere.com
Founder & Editor of @theneedling.com, Seattle's Only Real Fake News. Pulitzer Prize-winning real real news reporter.
A lil more about me: https://tinyurl.com/awveap8v
www.bizzycoy.com
+ Author of PERSONAL SPACE
+ New Yorker humor + cartoons
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Insta: @bizzycoy
Cartoonist and creator of The Oatmeal and Exploding Kittens https://linktr.ee/theoatmeal
I try to write funny stuff
https://todasco.lovable.app/humor
Humor writer with words in The New Yorker, Points in Case, The Belladonna, and more ✍️.
🏆🌍 Gourmand “Best in the World” Winner!
www.PaulBKennedy.com
Award-winning writer seen in Thrillist, Business Insider, Scary Mommy, BuzzFeed, Seattle Times, KOMO News, Rainier Valley Post
https://linktr.ee/theambercampbell
Humor writer from Ann Arbor, Michigan, with work featured in McSweeney's Internet Tendency, Points in Case, Slackjaw, and Weekly Humorist, among other outlets.
https://dangutenberg.com/
Freelance writer, speculative fiction writer, book reviewer, pet lover, bird watcher, nature lover, PWHL fan, McMaster University grad (Bachelor of Physical Education). You can find out more about my writing at https://lisatimpf.blogspot.com/.
Proud Canadian 🇨🇦 Award-winning journalist/host at CBC Vancouver. Creator #AccessDenied #BetterLate. Blind photographer, disability advocate, speaker, hugger. Loves curling, cats, politics and trivia. She/her.
Literary agent at Glass Literary Management. Former art major, publishing attorney, cheese lover, aspiring humorist.
Dog / animal, wine, travel, and food lover. Artist in acrylic, oil, and occasionally water color. Social commentary and realistic paintings. www.gradyrule.com Hope, love, kindness, and a hell of a lot of laughter.
Be the Good. Do the Good.
Author of Dog's Breakfast, a comedy of international intrigue. Published by Willow River Press on January 21, 2025, at the dawn of a very dog's-breakfasty era.
https://www.tomnavratil.com
Writer. Seeker. Swimmer. Bard.
I make maps and tell stories.
Words in Post Road, Grist Journal, PRISM International, and elsewhere.
https://robertwalikis.com
Interested in opinions from strangers (she/her)
keheath.com
Jewish. Humor writer. JewSky Plus feed operator
Bylines: @pointsincase.com, @Slackjaw, @weeklyhumorist.bsky.social, @robotbutt.bsky.social @endofthebench.bsky.social
ryandavid.lol
Find JewSky Plus in my Feeds tab. Discord:
https://discord.gg/2eAcemxPVv
Writer / fiction / Iowa Writers’ Workshop / MacDowell / Yaddo | Ethiopia / literary translation from Amharic | Previously a paleoanthropologist.
www.davidwrites.net
Translator of the Ethiopian novel Oromay by Baalu Girma.
www.davidwrites.net/oromay
Novelist of suspense, sci-fi and satire. Learn to fight the A.I. robots: https://renewablecreativity.com. I can assemble a tent in under three minutes.
Promoting Leif Eriksson awareness and failing / Atrocities of the written word scattered around the world wound web / Translator of The Impudent Edda
https://puffincarcass.etsy.com
ham and cheese on a roll with an orange drink if you know you know
McSweeneys | Points in Case | American Bystander | Weekly Humorist | Slackjaw | The Hard Times | Hard Drive
https://www.pointsincase.com/author/julien-perez
Founder & Editor @pointsincase.com
courtsullivan.com
Salon/SF Examiner/Boston Phoenix alum. Seattleite now, Bay Area for 33 years, Greater Boston born & raised. Baseball, Springsteen, hockey. She/her. joycemillman.wordpress.com
Reader, writer, editor.
https://www.leahbrowninglit.com/
Miami Herald | consumer team editor
💵Health | Shopping | Travel | Real estate
📝Story sculptor, Clarity clinician
🍊Florida man, Mr. 305, Family guy
📚💙 Scottish author of Fantasy and Science-Fiction. Fan of Pratchett, Dr Who, Red Dwarf, Douglas Adams
FREE BOOKS
Deviation: Wandering gods https://BookHip.com/CAMQGZQ
Darkness https://BookHip.com/XNZJLNF
https://www.goodreads.com/louise_mclaughlin
Writer at The Hard Times, Infinite World Magazine, McSweeneys, and others. Author LINGERIA novel and Garages & Grievances TTRPG; CHI ➡️ ATL ➡️ ITH
Comedian, actor, presenter, legend. youtube.com/jimdalycomedy
I write essays, humor, CNF. Memoir MOTION DAZZLE (9/2025): a birth, a death, figure skating, and zebras. MFA, Pushcart nom. Words in: The Offing, HAD, Colorado Review, Litro Mag, Belladonna, NYT, Slate, WIRED. https://www.jocelynjanecox.com
Just another Filipina-Spanish Comedy Writer from Kansas,
CBS, McSweeney's,The New Yorker
NBC Late Night Writers Workshop, Slackjaw Editor (she/her)
Writer/Dev. Editor/Coach—✍️in The Sun, WIRED, HuffPost, LATimes, Memoir—✍️ on abandonment & grief, founder of www.severancemag.com, for NPEs, MPEs, & adoptees. www.bkjacksonwriter.com
creativelyadhd.substack.com
Memoir, Binders
💜💙Twins Dad. ✏️Writer. 🎥 Filmmaker. 🚗 Corolla Enthusiast. 🔔Philly-based. https://vimeo.com/eyezly
Media Writer/Complainer
Previously: Digiday, IntegralAds, Tubefilter, DCNorg
Currently: https://mediahappyhour.substack.com/
Humor writer/nagging wife/exasperated mother/all-around joy to be with
Free Substack: https://tinyurl.com/Humor-in-the-Middle
Fiercely independent bookstore in Cambridge and Boston, MA
https://linktr.ee/portersqbooks
An adult man who still refers to himself as "a nice boy." Brooklyn Comedian. NBA free agent.
Short stories in Stonecoast Review & Literary Mama. Humor in Slackjaw, Belladonna Comedy, Jane Austin's Wastebasket, Frazzled. Essayist. Middle grade writer. More than you want to know at www.gailgauthier.com Still blogging at http://blog.gailgauthier.com
writer/artist of bummer party comics & depressing fridge poems
editorial lead at jackbox games. words in the new yorker, the onion, mcsweeney’s, reductress, etc. assigned transsexual at birth
The Shipman Agency offers complete literary services to writers at all stages of their careers: event booking, independent publicity, mss consultations, The Work Room. Knicks4ever. she/her https://www.theshipmanagency.com/
She/her. Comedy writer/fanwoman. Words @thehardtimesnews.bsky.social @mcsweeneys.net @reductress.bsky.social
New Yorker cartoonist, author, illustrator, and fart wrangler.
Featured Substack - "Shit for Breakfast" http://esjule.substack.com
https://linktr.ee/esjule
Author, THE MINUSCULE MANSION OF MYRA MALONE (2023) & A HOUSE LIKE AN ACCORDION (2024); scribbler of humor, flash, & pretty flowers; thinks you're awesome
writer, worrier
Pubs: Gone Lawn, X-R-A-Y, Brilliant Flash Fiction, Rejection Letters, Identity Theory, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, The Belladonna, etc.
https://robinzlotnick.com/
https://a-sentence.beehiiv.com/
Photographer
https://linktr.ee/withreservation?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=e97f30f1-649f-4c72-90ef-a32485aa06f2
🇬🇧 New Yorker cartoonist. Stickers, prints, and Patreon available here👇 https://www.thomaswykes.com/links
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.
British comedian in Denver, CO.
Writer, comedian, collector of discarded terriers
Researcher & writer • I like my jokes like I like my coffee: dark • Words in the New Yorker, the Atlantic, Belladonnas, Catapult & various academic publications •
Film/TV editor/writer, past at: Hollywood Reporter,EW,The Nation, LAT,NYT,got Bezos to buy IMDb, taught him Beatles lore. Amazon's last human homepage editor, launch editor, what's now Prime Video.
full time buddy 🇨🇦/🇺🇸
Words: New Yorker, McSweeney’s, and more
#author: Frog and Toad Are Doing Their Best, OH BOTHER (@vulture Best of 2021 + 2024)
Working on my third book!
Rep: WSA
Stand-up Comedian from Kentucky.
I love you.
https://www.instagram.com/dan_alten_?igsh=dGxwNnRxOWJrMGlr
headline contributor @clickhole.bsky.social
writing contributor @mcsweeneys.net
booger contributor @tissue
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joeawellman.com
NYT bestselling author of children’s and YA books, Health Humanities Academic https://linktr.ee/sayantanidasgupta?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=e40bc45d-a2e4-4923-9b4a-2674c3c19b21
An award-winning national magazine at the University of Virginia. Established in 1925. vqronline.org
Weekly email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hiepvn
Weekly poetry newsletter: http://eepurl.com/ilfAh1
Editor of Brevity, a small magazine with big ambitions. Author of various books. Often can't decide if I am posting as myself or as the magazine.
Making literature exciting, relevant and inclusive
electricliterature.com
Author of forthcoming story collection I AM THE GHOST HERE with Dial Press (Feb 24, 2026). Rep: Martha Wydysh at Trident
Random story stuff to get you writing. Run the gauntlet by responding to all 150 prompts, found here -> https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:5czgnb5wwkj2jlu7mdqciavg/feed/aaahxs3zqd77m
Writer, producer, straight-edge vegan from Athens, GA. "Clean Slate" on Prime. Paramount's DEAR SANTA.
Writer, editor, punthusiast
The first and only satirical women's magazine. Constantly moving to a new social platform.
We are the ideas and opinion section of @WBUR, Boston’s @NPR station. We share stories that make you feel part of something bigger.
Below average comedian | above average guy (he/him)
🏴 Comedy writer and script editor https://linktr.ee/cloxdale
👴 I made a starter pack full of divorced men named Geoff
📺 Rep: Georgia Kanner @ Independent Talent
Yet another comedian and writer (Adult Swim, SundanceTV)
Subscribe to WAR IS STUPID: AN ANTI-WAR PODCAST ABOUT WAR linktr.ee/orlimatlow
Author of THE HOUSE BUILT ON ALLIGATOR BONES, forthcoming from Penguin Random House / Dutton 🐊 | She/her | Better on Instagram @sohuneycutt
writer/producer: Comedy Central, The Tonight Show, Nickelodeon. LATEST PROJECT → @judgetravis.bsky.social
Writing at End of the Bench Sports, Points in Case, Weekly Humorist, Slackjaw, MuddyUm.
Author: IN THE SIGHT; EX-MEMBERS; POLITICAL SIGN; REEL; TRANSITORY. Next up: KILL LIST (Bloomsbury Academic)
NBCC Board. Freelance writer. Coffee drinker.
https://linktr.ee/tobiascarroll
writer, etc.
estherzuckermanwrites.com
Satirical writer. Playwright. Voter. Occasional activist.
Black Monday|The League|Human Giant| NTSF:SD:SUV::
“Joyful Recollections of Trauma” is a NYT Bestseller & 2024 Vulture Book of the Year
Watch Dark Web on Yt
Listen to How Did This Get Made & Unspooled
https://linktr.ee/PAULSCHEER
Elbow greaser. Co-host of the Queen City Improvement Bureau, Destroy All Culture and Just Drawn That Way. Co-creator of The Graveyard Tapes. Other bits and bobs. If you know me, I never miss a Life Day. He/him.
I write about movies. Sometimes I talk about them. Usually just write. http://walterchaw.com
ANIMAL INSTINCT is out now⚡️
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/746997/animal-instinct-by-amy-shearn/
Leila Sales suffers for her art. Well, it's not really art. But it's something. And she suffers.
Author, editor, eater of chocolate. My newest book, THE MUSEUM OF LOST AND FOUND, is out now!
https://linktr.ee/leilasalesbooks
A quarterly literature, arts, and culture magazine.
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thebeliever.net
New Yorker staff writer in Atlanta
Reporting mostly from the South
https://www.newyorker.com/contributors/charles-bethea
associate producer for late night, writer for earlier in the night, dog mother and marathon runner
I used to do comedy but now I have a dog (I'm a TV writer [The Great North, Barry, Search Party, Medical Police, etc])
Emmy-losing Writer/Director (#Shrinking, @nbcSNL, @Netflix, @Hulu, @Dreamworks, @JimmyKimmelLive, #StrangePlanet, @NewYorker)
