- Jamelle Bouie — photographer and journalist covering history and politics
- Mel Buer — labor history and news, left politics
- Karin Dalziel — digital resources designer and developer
- Dawning Crow — artist Kathy Lam
- Jude Doyle — author of Trainwreck and Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers
- Amal El-Mohtar — award-winning author and SFF columnist
- Renee Nault — Canadian artist, illustrator, and graphic novelist
- Pluralistic — daily links from author and journalist Cory Doctorow
- Policywank — if you know him, then you know him
- Cherie Priest — award-winning horror, Southern Gothic, and SFF
- Whatever — author John Scalzi’s personal and professional blog