you make me feel like an unnatural woman.
Personal journal about living with CPTSD from life-long psychological abuse by parents with Narcissistic Personality Disorder.
"Being Broken" is my multi-award winning memoir.
More info:
geoffreyrjonas.ca
Memoirist, essayist, adoptee, bird person, word nerd, queer Gen X grouch. Unapologetically type A. Writing instructor and editor. Disability advocate. Skating fan.⛸️
Words in The Rumpus, NYT, Atticus Review, WaPo, Poets & Writers, etc. Also on Substack!
Author of What’s So Bad About Being Poor? Our Lives in the Shadows of the Poverty Experts; former TRIO student/staff; PhD in Social Work and Psychology from UMich. Chronic pain. Cat lady with kids, just not my own; Vaxxed.
https://linktr.ee/DeborahMFoster
Author ✍️ | Professional Book Editor 🦉
Helping writers turn drafts into publish-ready stories.
MFA | Dev • Line • Copy | Indie & Traditional Publishing
Website: NightOwlFreelance.com, Est. 2010
Writer of real and pretend; Lecturer at Columbia University School of the Arts. Work in Joyland, Topic, Electric Lit, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, BOMB, etc. She/her. Mom, Brooklyn-dweller, ND, queer.
educator, activist, storyteller (she/her) #writing a #memoir #WIP #writersky! VT Studio Center, Tin House, & Bread Loaf '23! #AAPI #BLM annie@annietan.com
Most of my old posts were transferred & archived here from my old Twitter account annietangent, RIP
Bristolian. 6th collection, 'Love the Albatross', from Indigo Dreams Publishing. Letters after my name: BA, MA, AuDHD. She/her
https://theleapingword.com https://indigodreamspublishing.com/deborah-harvey
Writer of things. Memoir in progress. Avid reader. GenX'er. Philly girl in Pgh. #Woolfer. Opinions here and everywhere = mine.
Teacher, writer, reader, book dragon, she, her, us, we, DID, and PTSD #memoir
poet, scholar, megafauna enthusiast. poems in Atlanta Review, Cola Literary Review, Okay Donkey, Alaska Quarterly Review, and others.
GREY RAINBOW VOL. 1 - OUT NOW
Longing for Twitter OG. #Vermonter #MemoirWriter
NGO rep at United Nations Commission on Status of Women.
Journalist, Essayist, Gender-based violence and coercive control expert. Let's collaborate!
Writer, zinester, feminist, mom
Writer and mother of four. ✍️ Words in The Washington Post, The New York Times, Glamour, Business Insider, and more.
themamawell.substack.com
UPenn. Management Professional. Bibliophile 📚 Writing ✍️ Art 🎨 Photography 📸 Good food & Gardening. Married. No DMs✖️ From California ☀️
A Real Person ❤️
💻 Editor. Professional Member of CIEP.
💞 Author of contemporary romance and romcoms with heart, heat & HEA.
💜 WIP: Hearts Adrift.
🧠 Neurodivergent.
https://amygrier.substack.com
Writer, classical pianist, singer, dog-lover, traveler. Writing memoir about surviving childhood abuse and family estrangement. Living with chronic blood cancer for 30+ years. I am hard to kill and I look fabulous.
Investigative Journalist.
Cult Survivor. Ex-Fundie.
Featured: NYT, Washington Post, BBC, The Guardian, CBC, Globe & Mail etc
https://briannabell.substack.com
Writer/poet, author of DOE, subject of the documentary SHE, host of SHE GOES BY JANE abt missing women, with the newsletter GIRLHUNT www.girlhuntmedia.com
she/her
Writer. Queer. Brown. I teach expressive writing for release and recovery. 🌈 🇱🇧
https://surviveyourstory.substack.com/
Writer editor non-stop reader
Writer. Photographer. Holistic nurse. I'll be In the woods or by the sea. Words: Reckon Review, Kind Over Matter, Cognoscenti, Pangyrus. Photos: Barren Magazine
Hi. Fiction and nonfiction writer, editor, reviewer. Cozy gamer (Stardew Valley, Pikmin Bloom). Single mom. Person with vocal disorder. Democrat. Your ally. She/her. Still loves Buffy. Still hates Nazis.
www.jennaglatzer.com
Work| Salon, Business Insider, Next Avenue, NBC Think, and beyond.
Essayist, memoir in progress, copywriter, em dash wh*re.
Reader. Writer. Dancer. Mom. She/Her.
Writing about grief and landscape, Mahler and octopuses, echoes and Texas.
Co-founder of slips slips literary journal.
Rep by Susan Canavan at WLA Books.
https://bio.site/kristenly
poet w/books, pubs & other qualities
Writer of personal essays & memoir. Driven by uncertainty. Obsessed with time and memory. Bucket List: Dance with John Travolta.
melissagrunowauthor.com | I DON’T BELONG HERE: ESSAYS | REALIZING RIVER CITY: A MEMOIR
Essays in Brevity, the Illanot Review, Hypertext, River Teeth, The Nervous Breakdown, New Plains Review, Blue Lyra Review, among many others.
Write memoir and essays. "How to Survive Death and Other Inconveniences." Co-chair of the MFA in Writing program at Vermont College of Fine Arts. I love irony, metaphors, obsessions. Recovering from election.
Author, A Speaker is a Wilderness: Poems on the Sacred Path from Broken to Whole (Monkfish, 2024)
✍️MTV, Oprah Winfrey Network, Rattle
Queer, neurosparkly Hospice Chaplain, writer on healing from individual & collective trauma towards collective liberation.
Writer, weaver of fairy tales and other creative non-fictions, food security activist, mom to two teens and a houseful of cats. Currently searching for a literary agent to represent my memoir.
Memoir - HINDSIGHT: Coming of Age on the Streets of Hollywood. Homeless teen to physician. YIMBY PB. MG, YA.
Pride Mom/Aunt/Ally 🌈
FM Hospitalist.
Drexel MFA 6/25.
☕️http://sherylrecinosmd.com/
1st alumni board member at www.myfriendsplace.org ❤️
🇨🇦🇬🇭🇬🇧 CNF Writer, photographer, lawyer, adoptee. Memoir in the making.
https://christinabrobby.com
Over 3 million read HuffPost #adoptee essay. NYT, Salon, Newsweek, NBC News. Sewanee Tennessee Williams Scholar. Received support from PEN America & Bread Loaf Writers. Modern Love podcast. Mental Health Advocate. James Patterson grant #writer #memoirs
STRIP: A Memoir 📚 IPPY GOLD Medalist
✍🏽 LA Times, HuffPost, NYT, The Rumpus etc. New on Substack ‘Summer of Men’ 💋(dating/sex) https://open.substack.com/pub/summerofmen/p/threesomes-and-jealousy?r=9br3o&utm_medium=ios
Writer - Ecrivaine. Montreal -Seattle
Acupuncture. Récit. Traduction.
CNF, poetry, memoir.
Trauma, adolescence.
Publications: Les Ecrits des Forges, Raven Chronicles, Isele Magazine, Crab Creek
Writer & Editor, with a keen interest in classical music & the violin, psychology, & the future of the arts & humanities.
Writer and artist in training ☀️
Mum of a dog and a cat 💛
In love with @hctr.dev
WRITER: CNF. Short Story. #binders.
Memoirs in Progress: THE DREAM LOTTERY & 3 unnamed.
Screenplays: Heaven in a Cup.
Featured monthly writer: Valley Voice-6 years.
Lighthouse Writers Workshop.
Coffee bogart. #Neurodivergent
Follows Back Creatives
✍️,👩🎨, editor, writing coach, funny, irreverent, opinionated, Joni geek, joyous ✡️, beach grrrl. Make art and good trouble. #WritingCommunity
www.deborahjeanne.com
I am a singer-songwriter, Alexander Tech. teacher, writer and truth seeker. I lead workshops in Vocal-activation, breath and movement. My new novel: 'The Sinking of the Leonardo di Vinci' comes out spring 2025!
Lover of words and plants and birds and rocks and things.
Author of NBCC finalist HOME BAKED: My Mom, Marijuana, and the Stoning of San Francisco. Nonfiction ghost story forthcoming with Avid Reader (Simon & Schuster). Freelance editor based in Portugal.
Memoirist, Screenwriter, Flash & Micro Fiction, Author of The Claimant: A Memoir of an Historic Sexual Abuse Lawsuit and a Woman's Life Made Whole. http://rachelweinhaus.com
Anesce Dremen is a U.S. writer and educator often found with a tea cup in hand, traveling between the U.S., China, and India.
Fulbright, Critical Language Scholarship, & Gilman alumna
AnesceDremen.com
✨ Writer, artist, and consultant.
📍OH 🌽 & AZ 🌵
📚 THE GLOOMY GIRL VARIETY SHOW: A MEMOIR (Jan' 25 @feministpress)
PhD-ing in English Lit
Newsletter @ fredaepum.substack.com
#fibromyalgia #chronicillness | 🇳🇬 🏳️🌈
www.fredaepum.com
#cPTSD #recovery ❤️🩹 Recovering from trauma is among the most heroic things we can do. We can heal.
Personal thoughts on mental health & strength training w/a touch of science 🏋🏾🏋🏻
🖋️ scribendo cogito "I think by writing" #lifewriting
Doing all things through Christ who strengthens me. ✨
https://www.d3c0d3d.org
https://ardenthaus.co
https://open.spotify.com/artist/5xhROLelHmKGLaQkqJGu8q?si=I6HIfKneSVi8HsKABh5qxg
Writer, actor, sandwich caregiver. www.NinaWriteNow.com
🏳️🌈 solo mom. writing in Narratively, Harper's Bazaar, McSweeney's, The Sun, Jenny, etc.
📍Philly & Maine 🖤
Go Gold in September🎗️
Go Birds!
(she/they/we) The Unicorn System 🦄 Author 🏳️🌈 Trauma Therapist & Educator 📘 “You Lied To Me About God: A Memoir” now available from North Atlantic Books www.jamiemarich.com
librarian by day, writer by night | lit editor @ fifth wheel press | literary/speculative poetry, fiction, & CNF @ https://eleanor-ball.com/ (all views my own)
Books: All Our Tomorrows • Methuselah • The Widening Gyre🖤
Also in X-R-A-Y, The Pinch, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, HAD, Hobart, etc.
https://linktree.com/amykatherrrine
We're a group of 12 #KidLit creators all abuzz about our books coming out in 2025!
www.bookhive25.com
Insta & Threads: @bookhive_25
Tiktok: @bookhive25
2Spirit/Cree/Treaty 4
First Nations Personal journey. Exploring colonization, decolonization, healing, &
culture. www.decolonizemyself.ca
Reader | writer | small press lover | cat lady
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
I’m not here to post my THOUGHTS. I’m not here to share IDEAS. I’m here to post PICTURES OF MUSHROOMS and BE AN IDIOT
Sign up for mushie-mail > cheerful letters filled with stickers, newsletters, and more: Patreon.com/luke_venechuk
gyn | author | adventurer | repro-advocate
TAP DANCING ON EVEREST, Best Memoir 2024 by The American Writing Awards
Play: The Post-Roe Monologues
linktr.ee/mimiziemanmd | 🐶☕️🏔️
From San Jose California 😊
He/Him
Software startup CEO - Healthcare
Democracy - Freedom - Justice
Meditation-Yoga
Reminder- karma is cruel and forgives no evil.
Crypto, lottery winners, scammers:
I catch bots, crush, melt & send them to landfills.
Comedian. Co-creator of The Daily Show. Abortion Czar and Founder of @AbortionAccessFront. Host Feminist Buzzkills podcast. Author, "Lizz Free Or Die" Lizz Winstead on Substack
Views are my own, not of the organizations I am affiliated with. #AbortionAF
writer. gardener of healing ideas. emergent strategist, pleasure activist. earthling. good witch. homecoming southerner.
https://linktr.ee/adriennemareebrown
writer. gardener. cailleach na luatha 🦋
moryan.com 💚
linktr.ee/maureenryan 🚀
I’m writing a book about Battlestar Galactica. I wrote a book about Hollywood titled Burn It Down. I’ve been a critic & journalist for 100 years. More at links above 🌸 Abolish ICE
Writer, historian, and assistant professor of Latin America, African Diaspora, and Brazil. Info + Inquiries: https://www.cassieosei.com
Recognizing and celebrating Black scientists in Biophysics | Founder: @StevensSostre.bsky.social | Logo: Taneisha Gillyard-Cheairs, PhD | Web: blackinbiophysics.org | #BIBPSWeek2021 YouTube link: https://tinyurl.com/yvw86b53
Historian of convict labor/prisons, Black Texas, U.S. History! Assistant professor in a red state. 🥴 Writing a book that explores the significance of sugar and Black convict labor and the shaping of the Texas prison farm model. The House that Cane Built!!
#Adoptee, AASECT certified sex therapist, retired psych professor at Montgomery College
Author of “The Feminist Handbook”
www.joannebagshaw.com
#writingcommunity
Instagram/threads @joanne.bagshaw
Assistant Professor. Black feminist. Writer. Mentor. Dreamer. Public Speaker.
She/her
✊🏾🖖🏾🩷
You can buy my book: Say Her Name: (Rutgers U. Press)
https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/say-her-name/9781978831797/
writer, editor, degenerate, Luddite, decel
thetechbubble.substack.com
Politics Prof.| Kettering Foundation Research Fellow| Author of The Politics of Common Sense & Reckoning: Black Lives Matter and the Democratic Necessity of Social Movements
Sarungano. Author of Drinking from Graveyard Wells. Tin House Scholar. CW ‘22 Voodoonauts Cofounder
https://linktr.ee/YvetteL
teacher, author, abuela and vovó. Kids are my life. 🇧🇷🇨🇺🇺🇸🍮
BEAST April 2025 (Bloodaxe),’Tiger Girl’ shortlisted Forward Prize, ‘Mama Amazonica’ won Ondaatje & Laurel prizes. 1st novel ‘My Hummingbird Father’ from Salt 2024 http://www.pascalepetit.co.uk
Poet, photographer, occasional visual artist. Latest book of poems is Hold Your Own from Copper Canyon Press (2024).
Virgo x2 with a Cancer moon, Libra Mercury 🤘🏽
Driftless region of Wisconsin. Goddess country.
https://www.patreon.com/nikkiwallschlaeger
31 //I draw funny faces//
Creator of the original #webcomic The Monster At My Door.
Sometimes I draw funny comics of hedgehogs.
#OC | #Webcomics | #Sonicfanart
https://mayamourning.carrd.co/
Irish poet, cricket fan, book reviews, Bob Dylan.
See my blog: https://ellipticalmovements
#speirgorm
"I give as examples Billy Mills, Susan Howe and J.H. Prynne, although the assumption that they write for themselves is entirely my own" J.C.C. Mays
Another dude with fancy notions.
Poet, essayist, lit critic, arts educator.
📚: WORLDLY THINGS (Milkweed Ed., 2021).
Lit agent: Nordlyset; booking agent: Blue Flower Arts.
Saint Paul MN
I wrote for websites & I wrote for magazines & I wrote a book called SHARP & I wrote a TV show called THE ACT & now I hope to find some meaning in life again (but am unfortunately mired in Hollywood) 🇨🇦
Tech Advocate. Writer. Rotten Tomatoes Critic🍅 Producer. Co-Owner and Host of @forallnerds.com. Podcaster. Music Enthusiast. Howard U Alum❤️💙. Your favorite Capricorn's favorite Capricorn.
Writer, educator, queer
Tin House Summer workshop ‘23
Lambda Literary Retreat ‘23
Voodoonauts ‘24
MSU alumna 🐻| UA MFA 🐘
ΣΛΓ SP19 #11 ☸️
Artist, writer, sweetheart, battleaxe, she/her
Novels This Is Yesterday & Birding with Corsair Books
Rep: Becky Thomas at Lewinsohn Literary
Chair of The Adamson Collection Trust: work created in the art therapy studio at Netherne hospital during the C20th
Excavation: A Memoir
Hollywood Notebook: Essays
Bruja: A Dreamoir
Northwestern University Press, 2025
Mommy’s El Camino is my weekly newsletter.
she/her. Los Angeles.
https://linktr.ee/wendy.c.ortiz
Welcome to the Hive. We’re a BIPOC-focused 501(c)(3) literary arts organization and journal 🍯✨🐝 founded by Dorothy Chan & Rita Mookerjee
https://www.honeyliterary.com/issue-8-
Tin House '23 | VooDoonauts '21
Sensitivity Reader
Poetic storyteller nourished by presence, soul-filling food, truthful stories, among other delights. Voodoonauts, S.E.E., & R.W.W. alum. SISTORIES LEI fellow. khōréō magazine copyeditor. Anathema | In Verse coeditor. jeanedridges.carrd.co.
Reimaginer of worlds
Afrocaribbean 🇭🇹🇵🇷⚔️
Ignyte Award Winner
Poet | Educator | Afrofuturist | Oracle
Lyszflo.com
Citizen of the Wildeeps! Writer Editor Podcaster TeachingArtisr of Speculative Fiction! Words in Apex, Fiyah, Anathema, Prismatic, Escape Pod, PodCastle. Ghost Class/Clarion c/o 2030-2022. Just Keep Writing co-host. Art Institute Chicago BFAW c/o 2027.
Andree's writer self, all on her own ... I'm also a dreamer, academic, an occasional pc gamer whose the silent member of the guild. SFWA Associate, Spec Lit Foundation Member, Voodoonauts Fellow (2021/2022), and more. Find me at https://theru.substack.com/
