Writing
Jane Friedman
I share links on writing, publishing & new media. Currently UC prof but headed to @VQR as online editor. Former publisher of @WritersDigest. Bourbon lover.153,235 followers | Follow
Jon Winokur
Writerly wisdom of the ages collected by the author of Advice To Writers, The Big Book of Irony, and The Portable Curmudgeon.113,763 followers | Follow
Very Short Story
Twitter sized fiction. Stories by @sean_hill. Send me a noun and I'll use the ones that inspire me in a story. Get the book http://amzn.to/VeryShortStories110,108 followers | Follow
Nathan Bransford
Author of the 'Jacob Wonderbar' novels and Social Media Manager at @CNET.99,899 followers | Follow
Quotes for Writers
The words may belong to just one writer or author but the sentiment may be shared by more than one of us.93,467 followers | Follow
Jonathan Gunson
Advice on writing, publishing and e-media. Bestselling author. Can be bribed with caffeine. Blog goes live next week.75,065 followers | Follow
Julie Isaac, Author
Award winning author & ebook coach. Creator of #WriteChat 12-3pm PT Sundays. Coming Fall 2012: 7 Keys to Writing With Ease & Other Secrets of the Writing Life50,896 followers | Follow
Johanna Harness
Writer, teacher, creator of Claire Morgane novels & #amwriting hashtag. Represented by Carolyn Swayze Literary Agency. I live tweet as @johannalive.31,106 followers | Follow
Jessa Crispin
28,532 followers | Follow
Poets & Writers
Poets & Writers, Inc. is the primary source of information, support, and guidance for creative writers.27,059 followers | Follow
Holly Black
I write books. Some are: Tithe, Valiant, Ironside, The Spiderwick Chronicles, The Good Neighbors graphic novels and The Curse Workers series.24,089 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.23,643 followers | Follow
Writer's Relief
Lots of tips, hints, and hot leads for submitting and publishing your books, poems, and stories. Enjoy!21,476 followers | Follow
ANNE LAMOTT
21,075 followers | Follow
Sherman Alexie
Sherman is the author of, most recently, Face, poetry from Hanging Loose Press, and War Dances, poems and stories from Grove Press.21,004 followers | Follow
Debbie Ohi
Writes & draws for @SimonKids. Illustrator, I'M BORED (Sept/2012). Rep: @gknowlton58 at @CurtisBrownLtd. Chatty: @DebbieOhi. BIG NEWS(!): http://bit.ly/IQ1L6W18,398 followers | Follow
Lisa Bloom
Author of new book SWAGGER and NYT bestseller THINK; attorney and founder of TheBloomFirm.com; TV host and commentator; happy healthy vegan.18,304 followers | Follow
Austin Kleon
I'm a writer who draws. Author of Newspaper Blackout and Steal Like An Artist. On the #StealAcrossAmerica tour. Dates: http://austinkleon.com/events18,240 followers | Follow
jeffrey koterba
Syndicated Cartoonist. Musician. Author of the memoir, INKLINGS (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt). Buy it here: http://tinyurl.com/649jmdx16,898 followers | Follow
Catherine Fintor
16,628 followers | Follow
Alyssa Carlough
I'm a creative writer looking for others interested in writing and publishing.16,567 followers | Follow
Reader Writer
Interested in the world of reading and writing and especially new independent authors.16,234 followers | Follow
Christina Katz
Christina Katz. Writer of books. Coach to many. Feminista. Happy wife. Proud mama. Pet servant. Lover of food, cottages, caffeine. Creativity + practice = power15,610 followers | Follow
Angela E J Koh
American poet and blogger from California. Appeared in TriQuarterly, La Petite Zine, Gulf Stream, Susquehanna Review, and elsewhere. MFA, Columbia University.14,698 followers | Follow
Fuel Your Writing
Fuel Your Writing is dedicated to bringing you the tools necessary to “fuel” your passion for writing of all types.14,484 followers | Follow
Margo Candela
Author of The @BrendaDiaries, Good-bye To All That and More Than This. Links of interest re: books, movies, media and more.14,196 followers | Follow
Elizabeth S Craig
Writes Memphis BBQ mysteries(as Riley Adams)& Southern Quilting mysteries (2012) for Penguin,& Myrtle Clover mysteries for Midnight Ink. Tweets writing links.14,113 followers | Follow
Poets House
Poets House: a place for poetry—library, literary center, locus of poetic inspiration. Tweeting poetic fragments and things-to-know.12,484 followers | Follow
Diane Duane
30+ years in print, 50+ novels, assorted TV/movies, NYT Bestseller List a few times, blah blah blah. Also: #YoungWizards 1983-2010 and beyond. :)10,576 followers | Follow
Six Word Stories
Stories told in just six words, inspired by Ernest Hemingway's famous challenge.9,515 followers | Follow
Caroline Smailes
Geordie, novelist (TFP, HarperCollins), editor. Ridiculously good at Battleship. Fond of Smurfs, cake and roller-skates with stoppers.8,174 followers | Follow
Jason Wuerfel
I write stories, play the ukulele and coach baseball. My second novel, THE MAN IN THE WHITE TUXEDO, is almost done.7,927 followers | Follow
Guy L. Gonzalez
Writer, Poet, Reader. Marketer, Publisher. Father, Husband. NY Mets, NY Jets. Old/New Media Pragmatist. (Still a) Publishing Optimist. Library Advocate.7,914 followers | Follow
everywriter
I re-tweet writers/poets often. I want to promote writers and poets!7,806 followers | Follow
Greg Pincus
I write poetry, novels, and screenplays, blog kidlit at gottabook.blogspot.com, and talk social media strategy at the Happy Accident. I bat and throw righty.7,267 followers | Follow
Mathew Timmons
harriet_poetry is the group Twitter feed of the Poetry Foundation's blog. Every so often a new poet takes over. This month features Mathew Timmons.6,832 followers | Follow
Mary Beth Williams
Salon.com writer. Gimme Shelter author. Melanomaniac. Uptowner. Omnivore. Instigator. Caller of shenanigans.6,007 followers | Follow
Literary Death Match
Humor-laden competitive lit event: 4 readers, 3 judges, 2 rounds & 1 epic finale! In 42 cities worldwide (LA, NY, SF, London & beyond). Created by @toddzuniga.5,630 followers | Follow
Girls Write Now
GIRLS WRITE NOW is New York’s premier creative writing and mentoring organization for high school girls. Join us!5,396 followers | Follow
Elise Blackwell
Author of four novels, I talk literature, writing, and books, with forays into art, music, science, curiosities. Self-promotion sparingly.5,147 followers | Follow
David Hunter
I write. What's your excuse? =) ~ http://davidhuntershaw.blogspot.com/ And Facebook! http://on.fb.me/sIWCiN5,107 followers | Follow
Brian Klems
I'm a writer, editor, blogger and dad. I'm also the Online Editor @ Writer's Digest.4,546 followers | Follow
Collin Kelley
Poet, novelist, journalist & social media consultant. Mystery/suspense novel, Remain In Light, out now; new poetry collection, Render, in 2013.3,921 followers | Follow
Iain Broome
Author of A is for Angelica, out 1 Sep 2012 (Legend). Founder of Write for Your Life, a website for readers and writers. Communications Manager at @the_workshop3,647 followers | Follow
D. A. Powell
Author of Tea, Lunch, Cocktails, Chronic, and By Myself: An Autobiography (with David Trinidad). A little bit country; a little bit rock & roll.3,488 followers | Follow
Sarah Allen
Writer/uber-dork working on my first novel. Mostly adult mainstream, but also love YA, spec fic, poetry, &c. Anglophile. Slyther-puff. See blog for more!3,412 followers | Follow
Rumpus Poetry
Official feed of The Rumpus Poetry Book Club. Follow us for news on upcoming selections and projects.3,226 followers | Follow
Janice Hussein
Book editor, writer, teacher & budding novelist.2 Master's degrees: MS Writing & MBA.Phi Kappa Phi.Love the Arts, nature, fitness,& travel.3,163 followers | Follow
Anne R. Allen
Author of comic mysteries Food of Love, The Gatsby Game, Ghostwriters in the Sky, The Best Revenge & Sherwood Ltd. Dorothy Parker meets Agatha Christie3,121 followers | Follow
Ron Silliman
Ron Silliman has written and edited over 30 books, and had his poetry and criticism translated into 12 languages.2,956 followers | Follow
Submittable
Simplifies the intake and curation of digital content (articles, pitches, manuscripts, portfolios, resumes, applications, anything).2,669 followers | Follow
femministas
resource for women, chick lit, romance, feminist, and gender writers2,616 followers | Follow
Benjamin Percy
Sideburned, growly-voiced author of The Wilding and Refresh, Refresh. Writes for Esquire, GQ, Time, Outside, Men's Journal.2,527 followers | Follow
Rebecca Rasmussen
Writer. Runner. Momma. Author of the novel The Bird Sisters published by Crown/Random House April 20112,467 followers | Follow
Nadine Rose Larter
Compulsive communicator living in Port Elizabeth South Africa. Author of Coffee at Little Angels and many more to come. Wife. Mom. Sister. Daughter. Superwoman.2,428 followers | Follow
Daniel Nester
Writer. Professor. Blogger. Hubby. Father. Queen fan. I use bad words. Often NSFW. Tweets are my own. danielnester@gmail.com2,320 followers | Follow
ElissaSchappell
Writer, author of Blueprints for Building Better Girls, and Use Me. Hot Type columnist Vanity Fair / Editor-at-large Tin House. Fun at a party. Hell at home.2,112 followers | Follow
TheOpEdProject
Writing to change the world: Tweeting by founder/staff/interns2,087 followers | Follow
Carol J. Adams
author of The Sexual Politics of Meat, The Pornography of Meat, and a book on Jane Austen, too!1,950 followers | Follow
Diana Luger
Freelance Writer who is working on a book and has published articles for national magazines.1,837 followers | Follow
Sage Cohen
Author of The Productive Writer, Writing the Life Poetic, and Like the Heart, the World.1,684 followers | Follow
Erika Dreifus
Writer. Reader. Reviewer. Resource Maven. Advocate for #JewishLit. Author of Quiet Americans: Stories. (Photo credit: Anthony Buccino)1,628 followers | Follow
Tim Sevenhuysen
Author, researcher, sociologist, husband, dad. Get links to all of my fiction projects at http://TimSevenhuysen.com.1,604 followers | Follow
PEN/Faulkner
We recognize excellence in fiction, host an annual reading series, and bring writers into DC classrooms, all in the name of promoting a love of literature.1,513 followers | Follow
Sandra Beasley
Vagabond. Sushi lover. Writer. My books include I Was the Jukebox: Poems (W. W. Norton) and Don't Kill the Birthday Girl: Tales from an Allergic Life (Crown).1,417 followers | Follow
Natalie Bahm
I'm a mom, a reader, a writer of MG and YA fiction, and an occasional gardener. My writing is represented by Sara Megibow of Nelson Literary Agency.1,293 followers | Follow
Susan Spann
Writer, historian, snark-herder. Represented by literary agent Sandra Bond. I'm also a publishing attorney, but let's not hold that against me.1,215 followers | Follow
Jessica McCann
Dreamer, planner, doer. FT freelance writer & novelist, tweeting about living a writer's life. Author of ALL DIFFERENT KINDS OF FREE (Bell Bridge, April 2011).1,203 followers | Follow
Amy Sprague
CNF, published poet and essayist, blues and Dylan. Complex PTSD, BPD, dissociative, mental health blogger...my selves dissolving Old Whore Petticoats...MUSIC1,197 followers | Follow
deborahsiegel
Author/blogger/consultant, mama b/g twins, founder Girl w/Pen, founding partner SheWrites.com, collaborateur The OpEd Project1,134 followers | Follow
Karen Head
Lives in Atlanta, writes poetry, professor at GA Tech (Director, The Communication Center), and loves a good diner. karenhead.blogspot.com928 followers | Follow
Lindsey Archer
work for the big bosses of @swankystacoshop & @cheffies. graphic designer. aspiring writer. blogger. avid football watcher. #NaNoWriMo 2011872 followers | Follow
April Elliott Kent
Writer & astrologer; author of The Essential Guide to Practical Astrology. Lover of words, cats, books, and bungalows. Feral protectoress of punctuation.860 followers | Follow
Ann Napolitano
I write books. I also tweet a quote a day by someone who was born on that day. My novel A GOOD HARD LOOK came out in July 2011. Flannery O'Connor is in it.846 followers | Follow
PEN International
Celebrating 90 years of promoting literature and defending freedom of expression.784 followers | Follow
Cathleen Holst
Writer and Reluctant Barber. I sing (poorly). I dance (equally poorly). I quit smoking so I could run farther.773 followers | Follow
J. Robert Lennon
729 followers | Follow
Courtney Maum
Writer of fiction + articles + stuff. Humor columnist for @ElectricLit. Friend to chocolate milk. http://electricliterature.com/category/celebrity-book-review/635 followers | Follow
jessica shepherd
Astrologer, Author of A Love Alchemist's Notebook: Magical Secrets For Drawing Your True Love Into Your Life, & Lover of all things inspirational & sparkly564 followers | Follow
Erin Fitzgerald
writer, slayer of orcs and glucose, frequent accepter of follow requests508 followers | Follow
R.B. Moreno
Lit journalist. Writing instructor. Doctoral student @UniversitySD. Former producer @NPR. RPCV Kyrgyzstan '10. Views are my own. More: http://about.me/rbmoreno497 followers | Follow
Endless Dan Moore
The Ultimate Cardinals Record Book is now available. It is perhaps the ultimate Cardinals record book. http://amzn.to/zIXyQE473 followers | Follow
Richard Fenwick
I'm a lefty, poet, writer, Russian translator, closet guitarist, and sometime-political junkie. Enjoy sharing with other poets especially.463 followers | Follow
Eric Weinstein
eBook scientist, '90s television connoisseur, Poet Laureate of Space442 followers | Follow
Ami Mattison
Poet, performer, teacher, blogger: Creating poetry, creating a life in poetry.420 followers | Follow
Téa Obreht
390 followers | Follow
Tim Sevenhuysen
A new fifty-word story every weekday! Read more of my writing at http://TimSevenhuysen.com.374 followers | Follow
Mark Staniforth
Writer. World book blogger. Wild swimmer. Author of Fryupdale: http://bit.ly/bnC6MY355 followers | Follow
Ange Mlinko
Professor at University of Houston. My work has appeared in Poetry, the Nation, the New Yorker, Paris Review, London Review of Books, Bookforum...346 followers | Follow
Joshua Gray
#Poet . #DC #Poetry Examiner for Examiner.com. #Author of #Beowulf book for young readers. Click URL for info.320 followers | Follow
erika meitner
poet, asst. professor of english at virginia tech, author of idEAL CiTiES & Makeshift Instructions For Vigilant Girls & Inventory At The All-night Drugstore307 followers | Follow
a. marzano-lesnevich
essays: new york times, triquarterly online. fellow: macdowell, yaddo. teach: cw at cedar crest college, grub street. full name: alexandria marzano-lesnevich.290 followers | Follow
Lauren Gullion
Writer & Social Media Consultant. Also, I teach yoga (@Yoga_ing), teach writing, pursue an MFA at Colorado State, eat spinach, and laugh.288 followers | Follow
Kate Shaffar
I'm a writing, editing, mother who spends her time claiming that she has no time...221 followers | Follow
Karen Zemanick
I write creative nonfiction and am on the editorial staff for TriQuarterly Online (http://triquarterly.org). I also make video essays.217 followers | Follow
Joanne Elizabeth
Co-founder of the Ladies Non-Temperance Union and Gun Club http://shebiteshertendermind.wordpress.com/214 followers | Follow
Tiffany Dennett
I am a writer. I am almost finished w/my first novel. I write for the Houston Examiner & on Hub Pages. You should also check out my blog.167 followers | Follow
Lauren Gullion
Yoga teacher & writer. Here for all that inspires life's handstands: asana, health, music, yogis, yoga events, inspiration.156 followers | Follow
Shannon Cain
Fiction writer and creative writing coach. Debut story collection The Necessity of Certain Behaviors forthcoming October 5 from University of Pittsburgh Press.135 followers | Follow
Urban Pardovani
In search of profound expressions of His grace; I create because He does. #TEAMRISEandGRIND #TEAMRISEandSEEK -- EP Under Construction --123 followers | Follow
Rachel O'Funky
I am a full-time student and journalist/writer/editor/procrastinator. My husband thinks I'm funny.115 followers | Follow
loveletters
Satirical, playful, impassioned responses to VS Naipaul's recent comments about women writers.109 followers | Follow
Jerrod E. Bohn
Poet, writer, teacher, cook, ocassional mystic, and yogi who likes escaping to the mountains.98 followers | Follow
Jory Burks
22 years old, college graduate, sober writer on most days, tequilla-obsessed writer on others.56 followers | Follow
Stephanie Train
Wandering the Earth like Kane in Kung Fu. (Or writing that I did... anyway...)34 followers | Follow
