founder, Civil Rights Corps
civil rights lawyer
author of usual cruelty (2019) and
copaganda (2025)
any views expressed here are my own, and not those of civil rights corps
Creative Nonfiction Editor at Brink Literary | 🇭🇹🇵🇸
A people's organization building power and giving voice to everyday Buffalonians. Our mission is to create a more just, equitable, and democratic Buffalo. This is our city, and we have every right to it.
Learn more at www.ourcityactionbuffalo.com.
Candidate for NY Assembly in District 149. Capitalism is incompatible with a sustainable future.
We defend and promote free speech for all Americans in our courtrooms, on our campuses, and in our culture.
First Amendment & defamation lawyer.
Lead Counsel for Tech Policy @thefireorg.bsky.social
Past: Free Speech Counsel @TechFreedom.org
Illini/music junkie/oofnik.
“A snarky gay lawyer Jessica Fletcher.”
Posts are my own.
https://linktr.ee/aricohn
Teaching Artist | Spoken Word | Poet | Freelancer | Writer | Critic | EIC at Variety Pack | reads for Split Lip Magazine | Wicca Wannabe | Neurospicy | Adorable Nerdy Weirdo Punk | Words in McNeese Review/Boudin, The Citron Review, Los Angeles Review, etc
author: Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls & forthcoming Whidbey • hapa kanaka ‘ōiwi dyke • soup enthusiast & magician • land back • aloha 'āina • she/her
sadie dupuis \\ speedy ortiz & sad13 frontdemon \\ books: Cry Perfume, Mouthguard \\ ahhhhhhhhhhhh
writer of books, sometimes movies http://linktr.ee/markleidner
https://markleidner.substack.com/p/50-questions-to-ask-about-your-story
Levon Honkers is the author of TACKY (2021) and SLOPPY (2025), as well as co-host of the podcast Low Culture Boil. She lives in Brooklyn.
the cleveland of reviews of books
clereviewofbooks.com
editor of the millions / news editor at publishers weekly
writing in hyperallergic, larb, the atlantic, the baffler, etc
Annulet publishes literary criticism, poetry, & prose. Annulet Editions (2026) will publish one book of poetry & one book of literary criticism a year.
Issue (9) and (10) out now!
edited by @aliciawright.bsky.social
A daily literary website highlighting the best in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism.
https://linktr.ee/lithub_
poet. writer. editor. reviewer. translator. corrupted bibliomaniac. exists in romanian and alabamian. hybrid in she/her dreams. self-deleting. self-ghosting.
www.alinastefanescuwriter.com
poet-in-residence of the astral realm / fog aficionado / Toska (Deep Vellum, 2023) / 🥨 Philly
IG: @alina_pleskova
alinapleskova.com
➔ BUF/NY ┃ GDL/Mx
https://www.diegoespiritu.com
https://able-journal.org/en/the-strange-blue-incandescence-of-mites/
IG: @maquinaspostconcretas
Journalist and filmmaker. Anti-censorship.
Popular Front / Away Days / Gargoyle
www.jakehanrahan.com
poet, fiction writer, publisher, critic, papa, etc.
out now: the book of sentences (University of Calgary Press)
https://robmclennan.blogspot.com/
https://www.patreon.com/robmclennan
http://robmclennanauthor.blogspot.com/ https://robmclennan.substack.com/
Writer, critic, literary journalist, poetry editor. Trained as language philosopher. Follow at POETRY/POETICS/LANGUAGE/COMMUNITY (https://rdpohl.substack.com). Formerly with The Buffalo News, currently The Buffalo Hive, a non-profit arts & culture startup.
Tim Carter. Director of Writing Workshops for the Writer's Voice of CNY, Syracuse, NY
THE PIGS (Dead Mall Press 2023)
REMAINS (Tiger Bark Press 2022)
www.thcarter.info
"Destiny is the root of all cruelty."
This account does not belong to a poet, education worker, or scholar. Who'd want to read Fugue & Strike (Black Ocean, 2023) & People Finder, Buffalo (Cloak, 2024) and etc? Garbage, labor obsessed.
Mathias Svalina.
linktr.ee/MathiasSvalina
Poet / PhD / disability ethicist / running-pilled diabetic gremlin
Author of SUGARBLOOD (Metatron Press, 2017) and COMPASSION FOUNTAIN (Trembling Pillow Press, 2022)
Buffalo, NY. Man About Town. Poet. Playwright. New Play Development Director. Editor of Ghost City Review.
Poet, PhD, Editor @annulet.bsky.social, a literary journal and soon a small press // Managing Editor of The Iowa Review // Author of You're Called By The Same Sound (Thirdhand Books, August 2025) // Takes are mine, all mine
Poet / school psychologist / flower / stone / headdress.
Author of The Blood Barn (2018, Inside the Castle) and The Pulp vs. The Throne (Artifice, 2015)
PhD student at GSU studying trauma, targeted school violence, and violent extremism.
She / they
Poet and Professor at Louisiana State University. Most recent book is Circle Back (Milkweed Editions, 2024).
Poetry all the time since 1972. We never close. aprweb.org
Our lab works to tell the story of this region through the voices of its people. Learn more about our work at Rustbeltstudies.org
poet, professor at Kenyon College, editor @kenyonreview.bsky.social, https://www.andrewpgrace.com/
Online journal of poetry and art
Chapbook publisher
https://sixthfinch.com
post45 poetry, small press publishing, print culture, history of arts funding | Lecturer in English @ Georgia State | co-director of @nysnetwork.bsky.social | editor of books w/ Fonograf, City Lights, & Nightboat | book with Columbia UP | nicksturm.com
CHamoru, adoptee, survivor. Poet & essayist. Executive Director of Poets House in NYC.
Poet / bisexual dad / aging punk freak / library worker in Ithaca NY. Author of three poetry books including The Prelude (Action Books, 2023) & monograph on rural poetic community forthcoming from Clemson UP. Vox in Joyous Shrub. He/him
www.marty-cain.com
Buffalo's oldest independent bookstore
In-store shopping Mon-Fri 12-6, Sat 10-6, Sun 10-5
716-884-9524
www.tleavesbooks.com
poems inside grain silos / on sidewalks / in the books that change our lives
Poetry Daily presents a poem each day from new books and journals, along with poetry news, announcements, and more. Est. 1997.
Poems.com
Educator. Award-winning poet. Short fiction writer. Long Island, NY. 📚🌍
"the tony soprano of digital waste management" / writing another internet novel / contains 150 real meatballs
NYT bestselling author + stonewall award winner //
my first book, ONE OF THE BOYS, is out now! //
buffalo-based football internet transsexual //
writer in residence @ texas roadhouse //
victoria.monster
author of books. host of the otherppl podcast. in-depth interviews w writers. founder of DeepDive. hermit. good at walking.
https://linktr.ee/bradlisti
#booksky
Senior writer for The Athletic, formerly with ESPN, Buffalo News, Palm Beach Post and Las Vegas Sun.
winner of a study abroad talent show | host of milkhouse reading series
This is a podcast hosted by Tyler Burn. I chat with writers.
𝔐𝔬𝔫𝔱𝔯é𝔞𝔩-𝔟𝔞𝔰𝔢𝔡 𝔭𝔬𝔢𝔱𝔯𝔶 𝔯𝔢𝔳𝔬𝔩𝔲𝔱𝔦𝔬𝔫 4 𝔱𝔥𝔢 𝔴𝔬𝔯𝔩𝔡
a space for poets, poetry, publishing + digi publications, books, events, intermedia poetics + more
www.metatron.press
Author and podcaster #ActuallyAutistic
Poet. Shelley Memorial Award, National Book Critics Circle Award, Guggenheim Fellow, NEA Fellow. Books available through @graywolfpress.bsky.social.
Poetry, Sex, Music, Food, Politics. 🏳️🌈
http://poets.org/poet/d-powell
poemsss
Fire Series (University of Pittsburgh Press 2026)
UNDERSHORE (Lightscatter Press 2023)
https://bio.site/kellyrosehoffer
non-binary word person. author of The New Masculinity (2023) and Post-Man (2025), translator of Made-Up (2021). alexmanley.com
i wrote THE MOAN WILDS (shabby doll house, 2023)
phd student @ buffalo — occasional übersetzerin —
no home run is worth it if you cant run home to a home you love :)
philly-based rascal
official Bluesky account (check username👆)
Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
Political non-fiction, world literature, social justice children’s books, and other works of the radical imagination ✨
sevenstories.com
CCO @hrw, Pulitzer winning journo, author ‘One Child’ Ambie, duPont. Interested in all things storytelling
tech marketing girlboss | the g is silent | 🌈
first gen | PhD candidate Poetics @ UBuffalo, ABD | MFA, Truman Capote Fellow @ Iowa Writers Workshop | 6x marathoner 🏃🏻♀️| julianneneely.net
