A memoir writer, writing about my experiences and childhood as a form of personal therapy.

The Self-Pub Hub (Indie Book Site) Submissions open now: https://book-shelfie.com/submit-book/ Book tours: https://book-shelfie.com/book-tour

author of SEARCHES, THIS IS SALVAGED, & THE IMMORTAL KING RAO. pulitzer finalist. contributing writer at businessweek. mentor at the lighthouse writers workshop's book project. Contact me: DM, Signal (@vauhinivara.82), or my website (vauhinivara.com).

(he/him) Belfast/Coleraine poet. Black Eyed Peace, is available as free eBook from Wordpress, inc. the Pushcart nominated Hunting for the Aurora. MA student at MMU - davidatkinsonpoet.wordpress.com

I've listened to the Nixon tapes, I'm pretty lame. Winner of the Stephen Glass Award for Journalistic Excellence Runner of @playbypost.bsky.social

Truth to power, always. DM tips. Editor, Co-founder, CEO, Innovator: Mississippi Free Press, JXN Free Press, Youth Media Project, Solutions Circles • she/her • MY views here • Read: mississippifreepress.org • “Do the right thing and wait”

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writing novels playing the hits of the bay area every monday on BFF.fm: https://bff.fm/shows/i-luv-mondays Climate/Renewables, for hire. ~Oakland, from North Carolina~

Local history podcast, tours, events, and even a puzzle. #oakland https://linktr.ee/eastbayyesterday

Meat blood, bees, things of that nature www.oaklandreviewofbooks.org

\O/ Thinking from the Oakland Bay Area https://www.oaklandreviewofbooks.org/ ORB@oaklandreviewofbooks.org

San Francisco's literary festival runs every October with year-round events, service projects, & Lit Crawls worldwide. linktr.ee/litquake

Soft creature, wild philosopher, and booster for the commons 🌱 Tech, media, libraries, urbanism, and civics. @petalumapride.org @northbaypython.org @sonomalibrary.bsky.social formerly @matrix.org @opensource.org @opensource.google she/ella 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ 🦓 ♾️ 9a 🌹 🐺

Journalist with opinions. Oakland based. Cofounder of @coyotemedia.org It’s pronounced “noo-lah” nuala@coyotemedia.org

Eritrean American writer from Miami. Books, housing, immigration, climate. Probably thinking about sound. Cofounder of @coyotemedia.org and talkscratch.com 📚 In Open Country forthcoming from Little, Brown. Oakland, CA | she/her www.rahawahaile.com

Fictioneer

Mack. Yes, That Mack

Bernal Heights, San Francisco. @d9neighbors.bsky.social

they + she art historian poet Fil Am messing with Renaissance practices U Delaware + Philly co-founder of the journal Selva https://linktr.ee/henkaipantomime for books and pubs

We champion the creation of more housing in Bernal Heights, the Mission, the Portola, and St. Mary’s Park—the neighborhoods we call home. Find out how you can join us: https://www.d9neighbors.com/

Sociologist and Makai Livingstone-GBV-Survivor, who coined the term, "Access Intimacy Abuse" to capture vile violations from which I may never recover, so contributions welcome here: https://ko-fi.com/equitableforall https://linktr.ee/KrystalKavitaJagoo

Graywolf Press Editorial Director, relapsed Californian.

learner - teacher - researcher | health policy - public health law | opinions my own | social media hesitant | "did i hit enter?"

Independent bookstore in San Francisco since 1967. Our Sunset location is @booksonthepark.bsky.social https://greenapplebooks.com/

Journalist, Oaklander, Californian.

https://n.sashafrerejones.com/archive/writing-about-2025/

Gadabout. Book person. President of the Center for the Art of Translation and its imprint Two Lines Press. (Image: "Opticks 008" detail, Hiroshi Sugimoto.)

I’M MOSTLY HERE TO ENJOY MYSELF (Penguin, 2024) WILDER: A Reckoning w Laura Ingalls Wilder (@Tribeca 2023 Selection) NO ONE TELLS YOU THIS (S&S, 2018)

Senior Editor at Esses Magazine sports, movies, odd desert stuff, fire, adventure! bylines: NYT Mag, NY Mag, Rolling Stone, Bloomberg, GQ, SI, Wired... jbienkahn@gmail.com

Editing prose @ Poetry magazine + Poetry Foundation // Writer // Working on Midnight Tremor: The Life and Art of Roger Brown // www.jeremylybarger.com

Writing about freeways in East L.A, living off the 101 in Northern California. Published at The Guardian, The Rumpus, Civil Eats, Mother Jones, KQED, Coyote Media. Day job: environmental nonprofit comms manager. Teamsters Local 665.

“To disappear, but not completely, so that you can know it.” - Elias Canetti Point Reyes Books (pointreyesbooks.bsky.social) & Wayfinder Bookshop in Marin County, CA

the self is an illusion, but — I write features & podcasts about tech for Bloomberg / Businessweek also writing a book about an alleged sex cult ellenhuet.com

writer/rocker/Luddite 🌸🔥🌲🌊 https://www.manjulamartin.com/

Author: IN THIS RAVISHING WORLD, AFTERWORD, THE TRANSLATOR, THE PAINTING; HOW TO WRITE STUNNING SENTENCES; Lover of lemons, dogs, snails. Instructor: Stanford Continuing Studies website: ninaschuyler.com Stunning Sentences: ninaschuyler.substack.com

by day, @Princeton | writer, editor, multimedia storyteller | find me before and after biz hours at denisevalenti.com

Longtime Bay Area arts journalist and occasional playwright turned mailman. I could tell you stories.

FORBIDDEN CITY | A RIVER OF STARS| DECEIT AND OTHER POSSIBILITIES| Rona Jaffe| Bylines @sfchronicle @nytimes & elsewhere | NEAarts Fellow | forthcoming COYOTELAND

Writer, editor, cofounder @coyotemedia.org Erstwhile arts / culture / music editor @ KQED, SF Chronicle, various beloved & defunct alt-weeklies emmasilvers.com

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.

Book: The Pacific Circuit Job: Co-Host, KQED Forum Life: Local Economy, Oakland Garden Club

Writer - A MAP OF FUTURE RUINS (2024) - THE FAR AWAY BROTHERS (2017) - IMMEMORIAL (forthcoming February 2025) Other work in NY Times Magazine, Harper’s, The Guardian, Mother Jones, VQR & elsewhere

Writer, Oakland.

Novelist at HarperCollins and LSU Press; articles and book reviews in NYT, WaPo, SFChron, ChiTrib; Director of Creative Writing at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Author of WONDERKIN (Putnam 2027), USERS (Finalist, PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, NY Times Editor’s Choice), THE JOB OF THE WASP, HAINTS STAY, and COYOTE. (he/him) colinwinnette.com

Macro Strategist at Bloomberg. Ex-diplomat, ex-tech exec, ex-banker. Author of The Everything Risk newsletter. https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AVSVN7p8ryM/edward-harrison

California writer. Ida Tarbell stan. Beat: tech fascism, billionaire extremism, network state, crypto cartels. Writing a book: “The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Global Democracy.” The Nerd Reich: http://www.thenerdreich.com

Author of some books & more, professor, translator, artist+ 🏳️‍🌈 🖤💚❤️ 🏳️‍⚧️ (Avatar: c/o I.D. Mag/photo © Mario Sorrenti)

Poet. Thinker. Professor. 2024 Gugg Fellow. Assembles without reading directions.

Author of THE MAN WHO COULD MOVE CLOUDS & FRUIT OF THE DRUNKEN TREE @doubledaybooks. Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award Finalist. Descended from shamans and ghost whisperers

Cultural Historian of The Hip Hop Museum

Author: UNITED STATES OF REJECTION: A STORY OF LOVE, HATE & HOPE (UGA Press, May 1, 2026): https://www.ugapress.org/9780820377230/united-states-of-rejection/

City planner, photographer, urban hiker, http://sidewalktypos.com updater

Techie journo experimentor. Invited to a barbecue that's starting at 4. marksluckie.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.

Texan. Editor in Chief, @thebarbedwire.com. Words in Rolling Stone, Marie Claire, Slate, The Daily Beast, Texas Monthly, Texas Observer etc For Texas tips, email: olivia@thebarbedwire.com

Journalist and author of "A Greek Tragedy: One Day, A Deadly Shipwreck, and the Human Cost of the Refugee Crisis," coming March 25, 2025 from Simon & Schuster / One Signal. https://beacons.ai/jeannecarstensen

Journalist, bookworm, feminist, historian, library school dropout, knitter, Angrian-Gondalian, author of THE HEROINE'S BOOKSHELF. (She/her) I used to be heroinebook on Twitter erinblakemore.com

Director, State Law Research Initiative (SLRI) http://state-law-research.org; Formerly @theappeal.bsky.social, NAACP LDF, @afjustice.bsky.social. I write about state courts & dismantling mass incarceration. https://open.substack.com/pub/slri

Ex-Twitter director for civic integrity. Media commentary & analysis; social media, election admin & voting tech. Lapsed poli-sci academic. Likes: democracy, facts. http://linkedin.com/in/eddie1perez Board of Directors @osetinstitute.org

co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, NYC PLAN, etc...

San Francisco. Novel BIG CHIEF (Simon & Schuster) available now wherever books are sold! Anishinaabe (LDF). Repped by Michelle Brower at Trellis Literary.

Bay Area words & book person. Oakland. Associate Publisher at Heyday, Calendar compiler at ORB. www.heydaybooks.com www.oaklandreviewofbooks.org

Print junkie. Librarian. Educator. Podcaster. https://onebrightbook.com/

Editor, ZYZZYVA (zyzzyva.org); contributing editor, Lit Hub; publications: Freeman's, The Believer, VQR, Lit Hub, Stranger's Guide, Alta, and other places. San Francisco is my home.

visiting assistant prof @ clark university’s strassler center, aspiring hot girl

Senior Executive Editor, Duke University Press. Director, Intellectual Publics, CUNY Graduate Center. Book doula/curator. Art lover, record accumulator. All opinions my own-ish.

okra eater.

NEHRomanComedy/Dr.FeminaLongaeva @the Bird Place. My posts do not speak for anyone/anything else. See the 2012 Roman Comedy Institute videos (https://www.youtube.com/@sharonjames4955). Check out the 2023 Institute (https://romancomedy.wfu.edu/)!

the sea is completely written for me https://www.transitbooks.org/books/darker

writer. books: the lost queen (ya fantasy duology, putnam May 2025) we should never meet, the reeducation of cherry truong. teacher: california college of the arts. bay area.

Mother figure. Educator. Traveler.

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

wilfredchan.net

One of many Sarah Rogerses. Interests are housing, fraud/corruption, and community.

Award-winning writer and Orion Book Award finalist. American in Paris. Books: THE OYSTER WAR; HIGH HEEL. Next: THE PARISIAN SPHINX, A TRUE TALE OF ART & OBSESSION. Leonard Cohen blew me a kiss one time. Substack: https://www.awritersnotebook.org/

some lady. she/her | sorayanadiamcdonald.com

You need a hero, look in the mirror, there go your hero. To every age its art, to every art its freedom.

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

Author of The Golden State (2018) and Mobility (2023). www.lydiakiesling.com

Staff Writer at The New Yorker. Author of 'The Ballad of Abu Ghraib', 'A Cold Case' & 'We Wish To Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families.’ Faculty at Bard Prison Initiative.

Atlanta-area author of Southbound, The Parted Earth, and Ballot, out from Bloomsbury on 2/5/26; Affiliate Faculty at Antioch University Los Angeles MFA; proud poll worker. linktr.ee/anjalienjeti.

Host of the Between the Covers podcast & Crafting with Ursula series, co-author of Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing. Podcast: tinhouse.com/podcasts YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@BetweentheCovers-DavidNaimon

Author and professor type person. SF noir novel! 🤖🕵️‍♂️🧬 http://tinyurl.com/5f6nxu24 Newsletter: http://countercraft.substack.com

Penn State Astronomer (he/him), personal account. “We went and made everything a computer without ever bothering to fix computers.”

Web dev. California notary public. 🏀 fan. Sparks/Liberty, Knicks/Clippers and NCAAW. Aspiring ⚽️ fan (ACFC & LAFC). I live in LA. Mediocre at a lot of things. Blogging at tiffanybbrown.com. Seeking projects at webinista.com

Historian, curator, walker, player of antique French horns. Photography, music, South Africa. UVA Professor Emeritus.

usually in California - currently SF. topics include: jazz, art, photographers. the annoying friend who brings his cocker spaniel everywhere blogging about photography at https://bremser.tumblr.com/tagged/notes

the snack that smiles back

Writer. Reader. I live in a box of paints. She/her. Banner: a detail from Remedios Varo’s Vampiros Vegetarianos. Three vampires in fantastical golden outfits sip fruit through extra long straws.)

technology mother @ the washington post. baddie in the digital badlands. signal: nitasha.10

📚 nationally bestselling novels Exhibit & The Incendiaries • co-edited Kink • Lambda Literary Prize • ‘25-‘26 American Library in Paris Visiting Fellow 🌈 she/her www.ro-kwon.com