
friendlycitybooks
@friendlycitybks
A new indie bookstore/press in Columbus, Mississippi (the Friendly City). We believe books take you places.
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Sam R. Hall
@samrhall
Christian, husband & dad. Managing Editor @postandcourier @pcgreenville. Former @clarionledger & @djournalnow
Wesley H. Garrett
@wgarrett
Director, Legal Studies and Professor of Legal Studies at Mississippi University for Women
Shannon Evans
@shannonevans
Tombigbee Tales Podcast, Author, Southern Gothic Writer, Educator, Graphic Novelist, Historic Preservationist, Blues Researcher, Mississippi Girl.
John T Edge
@johntedge
Hobbs-Edge/ TrueSouth SEC & Hulu/ a writer-in-rez @olemiss/ director Mississippi Lab/ prof @ugagrady/ author The Potlikker Papers/ House of Smoke, Fall 25
Jerry Craft
@jerrycraft
Author/Artist of New Kid: NY Times bestseller. Winner of Coretta Scott King & Kirkus Awards. First graphic novel to win the Newbery Medal jerrycraft.com
Kami Garcia
@kamigarcia
#1 NYT Author & Comics Writer | BEAUTIFUL CREATURES, BEAST BOY LOVES RAVEN, CONSTANTINE & JOKER/HARLEY: CRIMINAL SANITY @DC | Cofounder #YALLFEST ♿️
Ecco
@eccobooks
Publishing your favorites. An imprint of @HarperCollins.
Dorian Warren
@dorianwarren
Organizer. Scholar. SouthSide Chi. Mourn, then Organize!
Sloane Crosley
@askanyone
Author of I Was Told There'd Be Cake, How Did You Get This Number, The Clasp, Look Alive Out There, Cult Classic and Grief Is for People
T.K. Lee; T. Kris Lee; Kris Lee
@thecleverkris
I am my own adverb.
June Gervais
@junegervais
Not much for Twitter; livelier on Instagram. Debut novel JOBS FOR GIRLS WITH ARTISTIC FLAIR, now avail from @PamelaDormanBks. Agent: @chad_luibl @JanklowNesbit.
MSU Maroon Alert
@maroonalert
Mississippi State University's official feed for emergency and advisory information. Twitter messages are not monitored or replied to.
lemuriabooks
@lemuriabooks
Indie Bookstore in Jackson, MS. Book love, one tweet at a time. Call us! 601.366.7619 • CURRENT HOURS: 9-7 MON-SAT | 10:30-3:00 SUN
Kaylen DeBoring
@thatsballin
Too gay to function, too frat to care. Linda Ronstadt stan account. Racing Louisville. YNWA. I get the show. Pronouns: she/her #BlackLivesMatter
ColumbusCitySchools
@cmsd_falcons
Welcome to the official Twitter page of the Columbus Municipal School District of Columbus, MS | Falcon Strong! #CMSDFalcons #TogetherWeFly #WeAreColumbus
wigginstock
@wigginstock
music. food. movies. books. dogs. waffle house. ole miss. buffalo bills. cynicism. snarky about politics. gen x.
Jeffrey Farris
@jfarris_gb
Relationship Banker for @GuarantyBank - Cleveland, MS. Husband. Daddy of 2 boys. Proud graduate of Delta State University. Tennis player!
Tim&Jim Fielder @Dieselfunk
@dieselfunk
OGAfrofuturist Dieselfunk Studios’ Matty's Rocket & HarperCollins-Amistad's INFINITUM graphichistoryofhiphop.com TEDxTalk youtu.be/auoz1jy0_b8
Hub City Press
@hubcitypress
Nonprofit press publishing new and extraordinary voices from the American South. Follow on IG at hubcitywriters / Blue Sky at hubcitypress.bsky.social.
Gabrielle Bates
@gabriellebates
JUDAS GOAT (@Tin_House 2023) • she works for @openpoetrybooks • cohosts @PoetSalonPod • teaches a bit • some words in @NewYorker • from Bham, AL • xx
stevie_bk_ny
@stevie_bk_ny
from wall street to main street. he/him.
Adam Ganucheau
@ganucheauadam
@MSTodayNews editor. The future of Mississippi is all that's on my mind.
Tyriek White
@nativemindstate
Author of We Are A Haunting @astrahousebooks @janklownesbit curator of mood @lampblack_lit
vishwesh
@kissmybhatt
cook, eat, drink, read and follow the team in blue, oh and they gave me a big, shiny medal
Jan Ram
@pjanram
30+years in investment bus. Info. tech, semis, financials and Economics. Data addict, macro driven, AI. Health and wellness, food as medicine, medical research.
W. Ralph Eubanks
@wralpheubanks
Author of A Place Like Mississippi, Ever is a Long Time, and The House at the End of the Road. Visiting Professor @UMLibArts. President @authorsguild
Clint Smith
@clintsmithiii
Writer, @TheAtlantic. Author of Counting Descent, How the Word Is Passed, and Above Ground.
Shari D
@shari_davis1
they/them + she/her Building #NewBlackCity Opinions are my own.
William Boyle
@wmboyle4
Writer. New novel, SAINT OF THE NARROWS STREET, out now from Soho Crime.
Snowden Wright
@snowdenwright
Author of AMERICAN POP, PLAY PRETTY BLUES, and THE QUEEN CITY DETECTIVE AGENCY snowdenwright.substack.com
Emily Liner
@msemilyliner
Founder, @friendlycitybks. Millennial who left tech & politics in DC to start a small-town bookstore in a pandemic. Hoya/Tar Heel in SEC country.
Taylor Vance
@taylorcvance
Covering campaigns & state government for @MSTODAYnews. Previously @DJournalnow. Always craving Delta tamales and a good story.
Lucas Schaefer
@lucaseschaefer
Writer/talker. Debut novel THE SLIP coming from @simonbooks (June 3, 2025). Rep: @CRSRipley
Shira Muroff
@shira243
LA - Davis - Jackson. she/her/hers
Mitchell Bradford III
@insurgentreader
poet. ontology's bitch. free palestine 🇵🇸.
Colin Krieger
@colin_krieger
Real estate broker & champion of small business. Always on task & working hard at RE/MAX Partners in Starkville & Columbus, MS. #whodat #saints #nola superfan.
Jordan Nettles Rueff
@jordanelaine41
Publicity associate @CambridgeUP 📚 📚 📚
Patrick Dean
@patrickldean
Writer, husband, cyclist, runner A Window To Heaven/Nature's Messenger @PegasusBooks
Ellen Ann Fentress
@ea_fentress
Clumsily curious and curiously clumsy. Words @nytimes @washingtonpost @TheAtlantic @oxfordamerican Fall 2023 The Steps We Take: A Memoir of Southern Reckoning
Angie Thomas
@angiecthomas
#1 NYT Bestselling author - The Hate U Give, Concrete Rose, etc. On the Come Up streaming on Paramount+ . Nic Blake and The Remarkables out now!
Dickie Scruggs
@dickscruggs
Former Navy carrier pilot; lawyer; and federal inmate. Presently enjoying family; charitable work; sailing; and writing. Married 53 years; 2 kids; 4 grands.
Dr. Han VanderHart is on Bluesky
@hmvanderhart
Poet/Author: Larks (@OhioUnivPress, 2025) & What Pecan Light (BCP, 2021). Editor: @riverriverbooks. Host: @OfPoetryPodcast. Queer. Southern. PhD Duke. they/them
M.O. Walsh
@m_o_walsh
Author of NYT bestseller My Sunshine Away, The Big Door Prize (Apple TV) & The Prospect of Magic. Louisiana native. He/him. Vaxd
MS Book Festival
@msbookfest
Join us on September 14, 2024 for a literary lawn party! See you then 📖 eventbrite.com/e/are-you-ther…
Tammie Rice
@tlrice2
MarCom-Excelicon, AWP Writer to Writer, CLMP Firecracker Fellow; MFA, writer, editor, graphic designer; learning what to hold on to & what to let go
C.T. Salazar
@ctsalazar_
non-binary. latinx. Mississippi. he/they. Debut full-length HEADLESS JOHN THE BAPTIST HITCHHIKING from @acre_books. Archives
Mississippi Today
@mstodaynews
Nonprofit, nonpartisan Mississippi newsroom working to create a more informed Mississippi.
Belle Point Press
@bellepointpress
A literary small press on the AR-OK border: Stick around and read Founder/Publisher @CasieDodd | Find us on Instagram & Substack
Mississippi Free Press
@msfreepress
Women-run nonprofit/nonpartisan newsroom reporting causes, solutions, context since 3/20. Press Forward grantee. Also @jxnfreepress Give mfp.ms/donate
Thank You Books
@thankyou_bham
Women-owned indie bookstore. Tues-Sat: 10-6, Sun: 12:30-5. Tweets by Emily. 🦋☁️ thankyoubooks
Casie Dodd
@casiedodd
Writer. Mother. Reader. Small press lover. Okie turned Arkie. Johnny Cash & Dr Pepper evangelist. Founder/Publisher @BellePointPress. Author of LIT FIX.
Celeste Schueler she/her
@celestepoetprof
Poetry in Feral, Rooted, & The Institutionalized Review. Peonies of Resurrection forthcoming in 2026 from ELJ Editions.
Kellene O'Hara
@kelleneohara
✏ Writer. 📚 Reader. 🎓 MFA, Fiction @NewSchoolWrites. 🍎 Faculty, Writing at The University of Mississippi. She/her. (Opinions are my own.)
Em⚾️🤠
@emilynbanks
heart in the rural south | views are my own | now: @targetsmart | alum: @insidetracknews @ms_cps @spanbergerVA07 @dougjones @troyu4pete | they/them
Greg Marshall
@gregrmarshall
LEG: THE STORY OF A LIMB AND THE BOY WHO GREW FROM IT NEA/Yaddo/MacDowell, agent: @hbrattesani
Christie Collins
@byccollins
Creative Writing & Literature Lecturer at @msstate | Poet, Writer, Reviewer | Wife & Dog Mom | Author of The Art of Coming Undone forthcoming from @EyewearBooks
Languages, Literature & Philosophy @ The W
@thew_llp
We are the Department of Languages, Literature, and Philosophy at Mississippi University for Women.
Jessica Schingle
@jesslschingle
PR girlie & recovering journalist. @msstate alum. Latina. Opinions are my own & do not reflect my employer. (she/her)
Do the 662
@dothe662
THE source for what to do in north Mississippi
Thomas Easterling
@thomaseasterli7
English teacher
Braveheart Books
@braveheartb00ks
The only 📚store in the only Stephentown on 🌎. Gently used 📚s for gently used people. All tweets ✍🏻 by Orson the Bookstore Cat™️📚🐈⬛
Big House Books
@bighousebooksms
We are a nonprofit organization that sends books to prisoners in Mississippi. linktr.ee/bighousebooksms
WAlert
@thewalert
Mississippi University for Women's official feed for emergency information. Twitter messages are not monitored or replied to.🎓
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@coffin_bell
Quarterly online journal for dark literature. Flash, short story, poetry, CNF, essay, & short criticism exploring dark themes. ⚰️🔔
Olivia Clare Friedman
@o_clarefriedman
Debut novel HERE LIES from @groveatlantic. Author of 4 books. Novelist. Short story writer. Poet. In @parisreview @TheAtlantic & more.
Violet
@jiraviolet
reporter | signal: violetjira.14
Brian Williams
@tvthelord

Andre Rush
@headchefrush
Strongest Chef in the world #700lbs 💪