Melissa Combs @melissacombs.bsky.social Resist ๐ Trad pub author, devel editor, avid reader, adjunct, MA in English & creative writing. I live to travel. Advocate for the blind. COLTS fan. Optimistic at heart. ๐ She/Her #author #reader #horrorlit #PNR #disability #blind #writing #Democracy
Samantha Murray @samanthamurray.bsky.social Australian short-story writer, mathematician, forgetter of things. Words in Clarkesworld, Asimovโs, F&SF, Strange Horizons, Lightspeed, Fantasy Magazine and more. She/her.
Jennifer's TBR is huge... @jdawson001.bsky.social โฟ๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐American SFF author, poet, editor, & book reviewer living in England. She/her. The Poetry Society & The British Fantasy Society. Old OWW member.
Online at: WorldsOfMayhem.com
https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/dawson001
๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ rights = human rights.
Derek Sweetman @dsweet.bsky.social Autistic. Feral peace researcher. Teaching conflict, peace, human rights, activism. I have a day job so I can afford to teach for Carter School, Schar School, Integrative Studies @ GMU & PACS @ CU-Boulder.
Maddie Schramm @thewildflowermind.bsky.social I'm Maddie, author of The Wildflower Mind. #Autistic, #ADHD, and done pretending otherwise. Honest thoughts, unfiltered observations, and real talk about #neurodivergent life. Notes from a different kind of mind.
River Wilde @riverwilde.bsky.social โamalgamation of dad jokes waiting to strikeโ
Have bike. Will travel. ๐๐ดโโ๏ธ
Avid reader/writer ๐๐
Love is love is love ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
๐ซNO DMs ๐ซNO AI
Kristin DeMarco Wagner @kcdemarcowagner.bsky.social Writer: Essays in The Rumpus, Full Grown People, The Fourth River : YA historical fiction in my Scrivener
Neurodivergent (ADHD, Synesthesia) + Disabled (Lyme, Fibromyalgia, Hypermobility, POTs etc)
kristindemarcowagner.com
She/Her
Sydney Paige Guerrero (she/her) @sydneyficant137.bsky.social asst prof @ the University of the Philippines Diliman | stories in Apex, Fantasy, Cast of Wonders & more | Nick Joaquin Lit Award '18 & '19 | Clarion '24 Sense of Wonder Scholar | World Fantasy Award '25
https://sydneypaigeguerrero.wordpress.com/
G. D. Angier @g-d-angier.bsky.social SF & Horror writer from Germany, dog lover, ferret tamer, (she/her) ๐ณ๏ธโ๐, linksgrรผn versifft, Clarkesworld, Dark Matter Mag
->๐โโ๏ธโโก๏ธMetropolCon 2026!
Paula Johanson @paulajohanson.bsky.social she/they, new books at https://doublejoybooks.com
read more about my new books - go to https://books2read.com/paulaj and click on any cover image :)
I wrote a book on earthquakes - during an earthquake!
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Saloni @scientificdiscovery.dev Co-founder & editor, Works in Progress. Writer, Scientific Discovery. Podcaster, Hard Drugs. Advisor, Coefficient Giving. // Previously at Our World in Data.
Newsletter: https://scientificdiscovery.dev
Podcast: https://harddrugs.worksinprogress.co
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KC (ze/they) @kcthequeerdo.eurosky.social Writer, disabled & queer, D&D nerd, ๐ซAI, Free Palestine AND eff off to antisemitism
Roberta Warner @robertawarner.bsky.social Roberta Warner
Fantasy writer of characters who happen to be neurodivergent.
Currently querying my debut (historical fantasy + romance) and drafting the next book (contemporary medical fantasy).
Writes true stories that didn't actually happen โจ
Richard Z. Gallant, Dr. phil. ๐บ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ช๐ช๐บ @richardzgallant.bsky.social independent scholar, medievalist, and award-winning author ... literary SF novel forthcoming
Ram Gulrajani Author ๐ @rockape65.bsky.social From suspense to soul-stirring stories I writes them all Love the arts, writing, painting, strumming my guitar & generally being creative. From Gibraltar originally Website: https://t.co/8gSEmJ7TCu Team Site @iquitcigs.bsky.social
Rob Bignell, Editor/Author @inventingreality.bsky.social I'm the author of 80+ books and an established editor who has helped more than 400 authors achieve their publishing dreams. My books include writing guidebooks, a novel, children's books and more. Visit inventingrealityediting.com
Amara Colinco โ๐ฝ is revising @amaracolinco.bsky.social ๐ต๐ญ๐จ๐ณ๐๐ฝ writing #OwnVoices upmarket/literary speculative fiction
Gender: dgaf ๐ซ
AI: Never
IG: @amaracolinco
Ken Liu @kyliu99.bsky.social SFF author, speaker, lawyer, programmer; Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy; rep by Russ Galen; The Dandelion Dynasty & โThe Paper Menagerie"
๐ Romie glows in the dark ๐ฝ @romiesays.bsky.social Author Romie Stott, who is the same person as filmmaker and musician Romie Faienza. Poetry editor at Strange Horizons. Texan in Massachusetts. Capisco italiano un po. โฅ Sign up for my mailing list at romiesays.kit.com.
Joyce (Wolf) Chng/Ch'ng ๐บ Wolf's Path is a finalist! @jolantru.bsky.social Werewolves.(Hugo winner) Strange Horizons Articles Senior Ed & Fiction Ed. COS
Originals ed. IGDN diversity board. Kidlit. Independent aca-fan. J. Damask. Sailing The Golden Chersonese (Queen of Swords). Giant Oarfish (imprint). (She/They/Qar)
Arley Sorg @arleysorg.bsky.social assoc agent, kt literary
co-Editor-in-Chief, Fantasy Magazine
Senior Editor, Locus Magazine
Do stuff @ Lightspeed/Nightmare, Clarkesworld, F&SF
2014 Odyssey Workshop Grad
He/Him or She/Her in queer contexts
Opinions my own
Nadia W. Aldsen @aldsen.bsky.social pronouns: she/her
reads, writes, talks, teaches, loves speculative fiction
Adventitious. @adventitiouswords.bsky.social Do you know which way to go?
www.adventitious.net
https://www.patreon.com/c/AdventitiousStories
J.R. Dawson @jrdawson.bsky.social She/They. The Lighthouse at the Edge of the World (Tor, 2025). The First Bright Thing (Tor, 2023). Nebula, Sturgeon, and Hugo finalist. Goldie award winner. โก๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jrdawsonwriter Rep: Stevie Finegan
Phillip Rees @phillip-rees.bsky.social Writer of prose, poetry and code.
Dedicated to limitarianism, the promotion of the narcissistic collapse of oligarchs and the application of Magnitsky legislation to get us out of this unholy mess.
Alec Nightfall | Dark Romance @alecnightfall.bsky.social I write brooding, emotionally charged contemporary romances set in glittering cities and sunโdrenched coastal escapes, where midnight confessions change everything.... Dark Romance written for her.
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHXJ4D1V
Tania Fordwalker @fordwalker.bsky.social Tasmanian author and Doctor of Creative Writing. Stories in Reactor (upcoming), Clarkesworld, Lightspeed, BCS, PodCastle and more. Clarion West & Odyssey โ22. Tree enthusiast, dog friend, garden wench.
Fordwalker.com
Melissa Brooks @melissa-brooks.bsky.social A memoir writer, writing about my experiences and childhood as a form of personal therapy.
C๐ป๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @caseyactual.bsky.social Student, scientist in training, solarpunk. I like making art/music and writing things. No war. (They/them)
I have friends everywhere.
caroline cash @cashbrowns.bsky.social eisner award winning cartoonist ๐ฌ Nancy, PeePeePooPoo, Adventure Time, Etc
Artemis, feminist storyteller <she/her> @adrhetoric.space I find, uncover, and tell stories. Currently working on a project to bring Mary Wollstonecraft, Sojourner Truth, and modern feminisms into conversation. | Purchase my debut book which centered on trans women's experiences in the US: https://adr.bio/RGT-a
Joshua McMenemy @joshua-mcmenemy.bsky.social Studying undergraduate Physics and Biology at NC State | Researching flatworm bioelectricity | https://shapeshift.bio/
Michael Calbree @calbree.bsky.social Aspiring SFF author, with a particular interest in pulp style fiction.
Craig Lincoln @echoesofthemurk.bsky.social Working parent | SFF Writer | Codex | SFWA | 20% of @darklylem | Nightcrawler & Donatello stan
craiglincoln.net
Any Pascual | indie author & poet @anyespiritual.bsky.social My new book โVerses till midnightโ out now!
I write cozy poetry books for deep feelers.
Indie Bestseller Author. Highly Sensitive Poet โ๏ธ๐ท๐ช๐ธ
Autora, poeta Altamente Sensible.
Un abrazo de Luz โจ
Okay with DMs about writing.
https://linktr.ee/AnyPascual
Zandra, probably @zandra-wpg.bsky.social Queer & chronically ill quilter / auntie / backcountry paddler / cat lady /
settler in Treaty 1 territory ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ต๐ธ
She/her
Ida Keogh @idakeogh.bsky.social Neurospicy and queer BSFA and British Fantasy Award winning SFF author and occasional mermaid. Equality and Diversity Officer for the British Science Fiction Association. Foodie SFF collection 'Taste' out April 2027!! she/her
https://tinyurl.com/idasbooks
Christian Seale @christianseale.bsky.social Civic & AAPI leader fighting for you. Building a life with Talena Gipson Christianforcolorado.com
Writing About Writing About Writing @writingabtwriting.bsky.social A blog about writing books, and books about writing, and reading books about writing.
Writing About Writing About Writing is a project by @thatemilymunro.bsky.social.
Find it at Writingaboutwritingaboutwriting.com
Intrepidus Ink @intrepidusink.bsky.social Intrepidlode is here.
A magazine of intrepid culture.
Alarmingly individual characters.
Momentum earned the hard way.
They finish what they startโand win.
intrepidusink.com
Katabatic Circus @katabaticcircus.bsky.social an anthology of speculative poetics
https://duotrope.com/anthology/katabatic-circus-36036
[open to submissions for volume 3]
eic @nsborwein.bsky.social
Champ Wongsatayanont @champwongs.bsky.social ๐น๐ญ Thai writer, born and based. Bram Stoker and Ignyte Finalist
โ๏ธ Stories in Reactor and Nightmare
๐ซถ๐ผ Clarion West, Tin House, Banff Centre, Faber Academy
Marcus Wilson @marcusbwilson.bsky.social Poet | Pathfinder
www.marcusbwilson.com
Autistic Adam @autisticadam.bsky.social Raising awareness and acceptance
amongst the autistic population โพ๏ธ
#actuallyautistic England, UK โฐ๏ธ๐ถโโ๏ธ
Owen McManus @owainia.bsky.social Artist on Neon Noodles (and others). Writer of short stories in Cossmass Infinities, Kaleidotrope (and others TBA). Gamedev on some goofy little things you've never played.
(He / him)
Bob Clark @zonebob.bsky.social Bob is just this guy, you know?
Otherwise Award @otherwiseaward.org 25+ years supporting speculative fiction that explores & expands gender roles & concepts. Formerly known as Tiptree.
https://otherwiseaward.org/
David Atkinson @davidatkinsonpoet.bsky.social (he/him) Prize-winning Irish poet writing in English & Ulster Scots. Pushcart nominated. MA from MMU. Archival poetics: Islandmagee Witch Trial & Irish War of Independence
Music and Musings @music-and-musings.bsky.social Hi! I'm Val. It's nice to meet you! Pull up a chair, grab a mug of your favorite beverage and join me in the exploration and creation of beauty and authenticity in the world as we look for that which alights our souls. 
Premee Mohamed @premeemohamed.com Writer, scientist, bug. she/her. #yeg. ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฌ๐พ Winner of a Nebula, Locus, World Fantasy, Ignyte, and Aurora award! Rep: Michael Curry ๐๐ชฒ Tips for cat treats! https://ko-fi.com/premee
Gio Clairval @gioclair.bsky.social Writer from Paris and Lake Como
http://gioclairval.blogspot.com/p/stories.html?m=1
Ana Tejanoโท @anatejano.com Aka Tina โจ 30+, Romance author ๐ต๐ญ Catholic ๐ป๐ฆ New book: WIN MEAH OVER Feb 2026 ๐ Repped by @minavesguerra @romanceclassbooks ๐โฃ
์ํฌ๋ฐฉํฌ ๐
www.anatejano.com
Charlotte Sanguine @knaveryesque.bsky.social Cryptic/dry utterances, appalling puns, sci-fi stuff, and sundry other things. Swiftie, I've realized. โค๏ธ Chappell Roan. D&D, She/they. Newly obsessed with Hazbin Hotel, which is reminding me I love musicals.
Jack Wright @jackwrightauthor.com Horror author from the North of England. Reyt Spooky.
Stories of grief, folklore, and the things that move when they shouldnโt.
Duskfield Pines โ ???
Annaโs Veil โ ???
https://ko-fi.com/jackwrightauthor
https://buymeacoffee.com/jackwright
Corrinne @corrinney.bsky.social Novelist. Rep @shannonlechon.bsky.social Shannon Lechon at Azantian Literary. VP of Engineering at General Motors, worked on The Last of Us, Uncharted, Borderlands, Halo, performed nuclear physics experiments at Brookhaven National Laboratory
Shane D. Keene @mothfrenzy.bsky.social Elgin and Dwarf Stars nominated poet, musician, rock and roll maniac, podcaster, filterless pisser-offer. Producer and host of the Ink Heist podcast with co-host Rich Duncan. Coauthor of THE BALLAD OF MASON GOREY with Stephanie Ellis.
#PUNX4EVER
juli // ChildishFilipino @juliciel.bsky.social โ๏ธ Creator of TACTICS MEMORIAM a Strategy TTRPG about Death and Identity
๐ฒ Best Indie Game Master Finalist (Crit Awards 2025)
๐งโโ๏ธ Award Winning Fantasy Writer (The Realm Tree audio drama)
๐ญ Professional Actor, Voice Actor, and Comedian (NYC, Osaka)
๐ any/all
Aliette de Bodard @aliettedebodard.com Engineer. SFF Writer. Triple Nebula Award winner. Viแปt (Kinh)/French. Asian auntie. Weird. She/They. Queer. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Loves tea. Profile:
@yendraws
@readatmidnight
Ashley Taylor @ashtaylorwrites.bsky.social Enthusiastic storyteller, incurable dreamer, patiently impatient mum, autistic, proud kiwi โ๏ธ๐ญ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ โพ๏ธ๐ณ๐ฟ #amquerying 
Rachel Handley ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @rachelahandley.com Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Liverpool.
SFF Author. Poet. ๐ฆ
Possible Worlds and Other Stories (2022)
They/Them.
rachelahandley.com
N.J. Gallegos is Dr. Spooky (she/her) @drspookyer.bsky.social I like big cats. ER doc. Horror author. Artist. Cohost of The Scream Kings Podcast. Member of HWA. Pro-choice. BLM. I voted for her. Star Wars & BravoTV fanatic. She/her. ๐๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Personal site: https://njgallegos.com
Podcast: https://www.screamkingspodcast.com
Jeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of the Southern Reach series, including Annihilation. Agent Joe Veltre at Gersh / speaker bureau Authors Unbound. To contact, use the contact form at jeffvandermeer.com. PDX, anti AI, he/him
Aaron Apollo Camp @campaaronapollo.bsky.social Author. Writer. Podcast host. Progressive Democrat. Sports fan. Nerd. On the autism spectrum. Downstate Illinoisan. I don't fit neatly into any box, figuratively or literally. He/Him/His.
https://linktr.ee/campaaronapollo
hex @hexliterary.bsky.social hex publishes brief speculative texts on a weekly-ish basis. We're @WPI. Editors @katemcintyre.bsky.social @danielmiller.bsky.social @joeaguilar.bsky.social. Subs closed for now. Read hexliterary.com
Em @erratawrites.bsky.social they/them
writer & poet ๐ฒ reader & researcher
https://erratawrites.wordpress.com/
I'm a simple finch; I see paid submission calls or other opportunities to connect with the lit scene, I reskeet.
A. W. Prihandita | Anselma @awprihandita.bsky.social Nebula Award-winning writer โข Sci-fi, fantasy, horror โข PhD in Language & Rhetoric โข Clarion โ24 โข Odyssey โ23 โข Stories in Clarkesworld, Uncanny, Cast of Wonders, khลrรฉล, etc. ๐ฎ๐ฉ Jakarta ๐บ๐ธ PNW. Website: awprihandita.com (she/her)
Embrace the Void @etvpod.bsky.social A #philosophy podcast for the worst possible timeline. Hosted by ethicist aaronrabinowitz.net. Ethics director and credentialed creator at creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org. Author of Luckpilled (April, 2027). Sibling show: https://0gphilosophy.libsyn.com/
John Scalzi @scalzi.com I enjoy pie.
Social Media FAQ: https://whatever.scalzi.com/2025/04/16/the-official-john-scalzi-social-media-faq/
Izzy M @isobelwords.bsky.social Speculative writer, ice hockey person, cat parent and Scot in London. | Stories previously in Horizon Mag, Luna Station Quarterly & Swords and Sorcery Mag. | slush reader for @GigaNotoSaurus
Seoung @seoungkim.bsky.social they/he Koream. writing @ seoungkim.com
Malda Marlys ๐ @aardwyrm.bsky.social sentient curio cabinet. writes sffh, spams dog nonsense. slush reader for giganotosaurus. the bird's name is rambo. hwa, codexian, ey/em
https://maldamarlys.com/
https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/aardwyrm
๐ป Abigail Kemske ๐ป @abigailkemske.bsky.social ๐ SFFH writer from MN
๐ป HWA, SFWA, Codex
๐ฟ sometimes moss
โ๏ธ Work in Apex, The Dark, Flame Tree Press, Nature: Futures, The Saturday Evening Post, Adventitious, Gavagai +
๐ซ no generative AI ๐ซ
Links to stories ๐ณ AbigailKemske.com
Thomas Ha @thomasha.bsky.social Writer | UNCERTAIN SONS AND OTHER STORIES (2025) | Nebula, Locus, Philip K. Dick Special Citation Winner | Hugo, Ignyte, Stoker, Shirley Jackson Finalist | Best American SFF, Brave New Weird | Korean/Irish Dad o' 3. Rep: Michael Curry. thomashawrites.com
Marisca Pichette (she/they) @marisca.bsky.social makes things ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ | RIVERS IN YOUR SKIN @press-android.bsky.social | EVERY DARK CLOUD @ghostorchidpress.com | Stonecoast MFA '21 | Rep: @laurenbajek.bsky.social | https://linktr.ee/mariscarp
ego_bot @egobot.bsky.social Enjoyer of science fiction. Hypocritical environmentalist. Defender of the green ending in Mass Effect. โ
egobot.org
Ursula K. Le Guin @ursulakleguin.com Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018) was a celebrated author of novels, childrenโs books, poetry and essays. This account is managed by her estate.
https://www.ursulakleguin.com/
Blindly Wheeling @handle.invalid Wheelchair using writer, speaker and explorer sharing stories about access, travel and visitor experiences that genuinely work for disabled people. Founder of Disabled Access Day. Powered by curiosity, coffee and occasional stubbornness.
rcloenenruiz @rcloenenruiz.bsky.social Dreamer, artist, writer, activist, alive.
rcloenenruiz.com
Sophie Poulin @sophie-poulin.bsky.social Tiefling from the CZ ๐ Game Analyst ๐ฎ Looking for D&D and TTRPG inspired friends ๐ฅน
G. D. Penman @gdpenman.bsky.social Level 40 Fantasy Author. Prolific. Loquacious. Rotund.
https://www.gdpenman.com/
K.D. Upton @kduptonwrites.bsky.social Author. Writer of The Kaitlynn Dahl Mysteries, and others in the MTS, Supernatural Suspense, and SciFi genres.
Buy books: www.books2read.com/ap/8Vj9ZV/KD-Upton
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@instoriedworlds
Newsletter: https://k-d-upton.kit.com/46b1f3f18b
Clarion West @clarionwest.bsky.social Workshops for people who are serious about writing.
Speculative Fiction | Clarion West Six-Week Workshop | Online Classes & Workshops | Programs for Speculative Fiction Writers | Readings & Author Events
Find us at clarionwest.org 
Lit Hub @literaryhub.bsky.social A daily literary website highlighting the best in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism.
https://linktr.ee/lithub_
OTHERSIDE @othersidespec.bsky.social OTHERSIDE is a quarterly magazine of speculative fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and art by 2SLGBTQIA+ writers and artists. ๐ช๐ก๏ธ๐
https://patreon.com/othersidespec ยท https://othersidespec.com
Science Fiction Research Association Review @sfrareview.bsky.social Reviews, Articles, and Updates from the SFRA since 1971
https://sfrareview.org/
Posts by @cephalopoda.bsky.social
Science Fiction Foundation @sffoundation.bsky.social Founded by George Hay in 1971, the SFF promotes the study and understanding of science fiction, both in the UK and overseas. Home to the journal Foundation and the SFF Library at Liverpool. Become a member at www.sf-foundation.org and support our work!
The Bookseller @thebookseller.com At the heart of the book trade since 1858๐
News, charts, previews and more, online & in print. Buyer's Guides, conferences & The British Book Awards (Nibbies)โจ
Nora Shear @norashear.bsky.social Author of consent-centric paranormal romance/horromance.
NB, Bi, CPTSD, ADHD, & more ;)
My novel NO DREAM LIKE FOREVER is out on Amazon/Kobo/Itch!
No AI, ever. More at https://norashear.com/
Avatar is my cat Nubs, a gold and brown tabby cat w/green eyes.
Lia Lao @thelialao.bsky.social speculative fiction + litfic writer | short stories in podcastle, otherside, haven spec | clarion west nww, granta '26 | viable paradise โ25 | she/her
๐ฅ ๐ฆ on gadigal land
https://thelialao.com
trang โ writer @trangnguyenwrites.bsky.social โ๏ธ rep: Elizabeth Pratt at Trellis Literary
๐๏ธ CONDUCT OF MAGES (adult fantasy)
๐ฆ wip: [PROJECT PIGEON]
๐ 2025 Smoochpit Mentee
Jadyn N. Marshall @jadynnmarshall.bsky.social Reader, writer, and happily human โบ๏ธ
Erstwhile publishing intern @ PRH ๐ง & JGLM ๐
Fairly digital nomad & one-woman stock photo gallery (camera roll closing in on 250k ๐)
English professor in Tokyo ๐ฏ๐ต
Fulbright alumna ๐ฌ๐ท
๐๐๐ she/her
NC Sayers @ncsayers.bsky.social Hello everyone! I'm NC Sayers, an autistic science fiction and fantasy writer who likes writing about strong autistic heroines. I'll be sharing inspiration, writing events, and trying not to go nuts getting story ideas from the news. Excited to connecting!
International Screenwriters' Association @networkisa.bsky.social The International Screenwritersโ Association: a community that supports screenwriters with resources to propel their careers to the next level.
https://m.mtrbio.com/networkisa
Torsten Schรถnberg @schoenbergvienna.bsky.social Crime writer based in Vienna, bringing the city's dark corners and quirky tales to life.
https://a.co/d/0ye5EL5
#slavaukraini๐บ๐ฆ
#Pro-Democracy
#Resist
Krimiautor aus Wien, der die dunklen Ecken und skurrilen Geschichten der Stadt zum Leben erweckt.