Thewritestuff
shonda rhimes
I make stuff up for a living. Remember, it's not real, okay? Don't tweet me your craziness.184,765 followers | Follow
Jennifer Weiner
#1 New York Times bestselling novelist. Bachelor/ette devotee and live-tweeter. New novel, THE NEXT BEST THING, out 7/3.45,131 followers | Follow
Poets & Writers
Poets & Writers, Inc. is the primary source of information, support, and guidance for creative writers.26,798 followers | Follow
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Strength: 13 Intelligence: 14 Wisdom: 16 Dexterity: 3 Constitution: 15 Charisma: 13 Spells: Light, Silence, Otto's Irresistible Dance24,549 followers | Follow
Rebecca Skloot
Author of NYTimes Bestselling book THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS (aka #HeLa), soon an Oprah/Alan Ball/HBO film. Writes for NYTMag, O Mag. Animal person.23,530 followers | Follow
DC Pierson
Novelist (The Boy Who Couldn't Sleep And Never Had To) Comedian (DERRICK comedy, Mystery Team)20,683 followers | Follow
Danyel Smith
novelist | editor | and currently: writing a history of african-american women in pop music (It Books/HarperCollins) | the rest: http://about.me/danyelsmith20,425 followers | Follow
Farai Chideya
Journalist, political analyst, author of four books including The Color of Our Future and the novel Kiss the Sky.14,596 followers | Follow
Mark Anthony Neal
AfroPoMo. Feminist. Left of Black. Daddy. Husband. BX Cat. Duke Professor. Writer. Swim Parent.12,258 followers | Follow
Imani Perry
Professor, Princeton Center for African American Studies. Scholar of law, culture and race. Writer and cultural critic.9,140 followers | Follow
Justine Larbalestier
Writer. Currently not able to write much. Sorry for not responding. My avi is NEVER a picture of me. Just sayin'5,747 followers | Follow
Girls Write Now
GIRLS WRITE NOW is New York’s premier creative writing and mentoring organization for high school girls. Join us!5,342 followers | Follow
Helena Andrews
Spearheading the global campaign to bring neener neener neener back into civilized speech...and Bougie Girl, grab my hand.4,937 followers | Follow
alexanderchee
Novelist, contributor to @parisreview, @TheMorningNews, @GrantaMag, @NPRBooks, @Salon, @Awl.4,857 followers | Follow
A. N. Devers
Editor of Writers' Houses. If I'm not writing, reading, editing or teaching, I'm in bed.4,412 followers | Follow
Ayesha Pande
Literary agent, book nerd, social media junkie, culture mutt, Harlem resident. I love great writing so send me a query. Guidelines at www.pandeliterary.com.4,239 followers | Follow
Jennifer Egan
3,374 followers | Follow
Tananarive Due
My Soul to Take on sale! Author, screenwriter (WGA), mom, blogger, Spelman College instructor, American Book Award, NAACP Image Award. Blog: http://tinyurl.com3,339 followers | Follow
deberryandgrant
Best friends writing novels together, about women's lives, for 20yrs. Love books,movies, food, wine & fun-any order acceptable! VDB is the Official Tweeter.2,687 followers | Follow
Dr. Manning Marable
Remembering the life and work of Dr.#ManningMarable, one of America’s most influential & widely read scholars. Pulitzer Prize Winner for History. #MarableLegacy2,457 followers | Follow
Scott Poulson-Bryant
SPB is a co-founding editor of VIBE & a doctoral candidate at Harvard University. His books include The VIPs (2011) & HUNG (Doubleday 2006).2,291 followers | Follow
Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Author of New York Times Bestseller WENCH: A Novel. Faculty-Stonecoast MFA Program2,217 followers | Follow
Jeff Greenstein
INFP on the Myers-Briggs. Writer and producer of Dream On, Friends, Will & Grace and Desperate Housewives. Director of Husbands and some Housewives.2,102 followers | Follow
Tina McElroy Ansa
Author of 5 novels, working on 6th. Raconteur. Founder of DownSouth Press and Sea Island Writers Retreats. www.tinamcelroyansa. com1,862 followers | Follow
Felicia Pride
content + connection + collaboration at the intersection of media, culture, and education = working on projects that make me happy; founder of @thecreatedaily1,843 followers | Follow
Oliver de la Paz
Oliver de la Paz is the author of three books of poetry: Names Above Houses, Furious Lullaby, and Requiem for the Orchard.1,650 followers | Follow
BerniceMcFadden
National Bestselling Author, struggling optimist, dreamer, beach nut, empty nester, flaneur....100% woman.1,613 followers | Follow
Jennifer Baszile
BDGN (aka The Black Girl Next Door) I'm a writer, vegan baker and entrepreneur1,346 followers | Follow
Danielle Evans
Author of Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self, lit professor, twitter skeptic, frustrated political idealist, armchair pop-culture anthropologist.1,330 followers | Follow
Ernessa T. Carter
Ernessa T. Carter: Author, Blogger, Totally Fierce Nerd. Buy my novel, 32 CANDLES, at Amazon.com.1,291 followers | Follow
Connie Briscoe
NY Times best-selling author; passionate about fashion, food, politics and travel.1,225 followers | Follow
Anne Fernald
English professor, book blogger, Woolf scholar, feminist, mom. Finishing up an edition of Mrs. Dalloway for CUP. Lots of footnotes.1,180 followers | Follow
Marie Mockett
Above the Waves, memoir, forthcoming, Norton. Picking Bones from Ash, novel. Articles: NY Times, New Yorker Online, Glamour, NPR, National Geographic.1,153 followers | Follow
debradickerson
Author, journalist and pissed off member of the 99%. On a jihad against 'family court' and its fondness for sociopaths.881 followers | Follow
Ruth Ellen Kocher
Professor-author of domina Un/blued, One Girl Babylon, When the Moon Knows You'e Wandering, & Desdemona's Fire. Contrib. Ed. Poets & Writers, Ed. ABOUTAWORD.org812 followers | Follow
Hedgebrook
Hedgebrook supports visionary women writers whose stories and ideas shape our culture now and for generations to come.727 followers | Follow
Lorene Cary
Author.Writer.Educator.Social Activist. This account is powered on behalf of Cary, with Cary herself doing #litchat and weekly Twitter Q&As on Thursdays 5pm-6pm600 followers | Follow
Jafari S. Allen
Anthro/AfAm Yale Prof, Author of ¡Venceremos?: The Erotics of Black Self-Making in Cuba. Working on Black Queer Sociality and Movement. www.jafariallen.com574 followers | Follow
Lise Funderburg
Writer, Editor, Extreme Thrifter, Food Enthusiast, Eco Gardener, Non-Alpha Beagle Owner432 followers | Follow
VermontStudioCenter
Vermont Studio Center is the largest international artists' and writers' Residency Program in the US, hosting 50 participants each month from around the world.387 followers | Follow
Veronica Chambers
I write kids books, non-fiction and the occasional (awesome) screenplay. Panama-born, Brooklyn-raised, Paris-loving Mamacita. No pare, sigue, sigue!135 followers | Follow

























































