William Shaw @williamshaw.bsky.social Ludicrous Care Bear.
Bylines at Strange Horizons, The Georgia Review, Daily Science Fiction, and others.
Blog: https://williamshawwriter.wordpress.com/
InfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social This is the real InfoWars, streaming every Thursday at 8 p.m. ET
Die Laughing Magazine @dielaughingmag.bsky.social Horror stories so funny they'll kill you. Online at dielaughingmag.com. EIC - @probablyharmless.bsky.social and @cassandradaucus.bsky.social. Issue 3 coming soon!
Zach Hazard Vaupen @emo-sludge.com 🕸️ https://emo-sludge.com
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dear stupid penpal - out now! 🪐🏳️🌈
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Elena Zhang @ezhang77.bsky.social Writer | Chicago | Work in The Offing, X-R-A-Y, Wigleaf + more | Pushcart Prize and BotN nom | Best Microfiction ‘24, '25, '26
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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
Christi Nogle @christinogle.bsky.social Bram Stoker Winning first novel, BEULAH. Work in Apex, Strange Horizons, PseudoPod, 3LBE, etc. Three Collections from Flame Tree Press. Rep: Lane Heymont. Working on a new novel!
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ZD Dochterman @zddochterman.bsky.social Dark & Weird Speculative Fiction | Brave New Weird Award | Seize the Press, Trollbreath, No Sleep Podcast & others | Assistant Professor of Writing at USC | Apophatic Utopianist
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Jacy Morris @jacymorris.bsky.social Indigenous Author and screenwriter, member of HWA, creator of This Rotten World and One Night Stand at the End of the World. Ask me about my writing coaching gig.
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Cyrus Amelia Fisher @cyrusafisher.bsky.social horror writer, creepy crafter, chicken dad, not super online. find my work in Pseudopod, Cosmic Horror Monthly, Apex's Strange Machines, The Book of Queer Saints, and more. they/any. https://cyrusameliafisher.com/
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Kathe Koja @kkoja.bsky.social Life is for joy. Writer & director & reader, fan of animals, democracy forever, let's dance and keep each other safe! She/her
J.V. Gachs @jvgachs.bsky.social Horror writer, Mother of Cats
Epiphany (Sobelo Books//Dolmen Editorial)
Spooky Lovers (IFP//Dimensiones Ocultas, 2025)
Unholy (Mad Axe Media, March 2025)
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Max D. Stanton @max-d-stanton.bsky.social Horror writer • Morbid oddball • Pocket full of 20-sided dice • Bloodstream and brain full of toxoplasmosis parasites • Proud Philadelphian • Author of A SEASON OF LOATHSOME MIRACLES and FRANKENSTEIN ENTERPRISES
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Matthew Mitchell @matthewmitchell.bsky.social Award-Winning Author of CHAINDEVILS // Co-Editor of HORRORIUM comics //
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Homeless @xoxohomeless.bsky.social My 2nd novel, “My Heart Belongs in an Empty Big Mac Container Buried Beneath the Ocean Floor,” is now available from Clash Books.
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Nat Cassidy @natcassidy.bsky.social USA Today bestselling horror noveler (MARY; NESTLINGS; REST STOP; WHEN THE WOLF COMES HOME). TV actor. Musician. Out now: I KNOW A PLACE, May 5, 2026, Shortwave Books. (he/him)
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Kevin Maloney @kevinmaloney.net Author of HORSE GIRL FEVER, THE RED-HEADED PILGRIM & CULT OF LORETTA. Co-founder & fiction editor: @poolpartymag.com. Married to @femmeintheory.bsky.social
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DIVE 🩸🎤 out Nov 2026
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Chey Rivera @criverawrites.bsky.social 🇵🇷 SpecFic writer.
Words in Flame Tree, Heartlines Spec, Trollbreath, The Skull & Laurel, Hexagon MYRIAD, The Scythian Wolf, & elsewhere.
Forthcoming:
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• Flame Tree (Folklore Horror)
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James O’Connor @jickle.net Games industry producer, narrative designer, editor and critic. Author of Untitled Goose Game for Boss Fight Books and (unannounced second book). jamesoconnorau at gmail.
Ira Rat @eyerarat.bsky.social Author, Publisher, Filthy Loot, Artist.
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Merc Fenn Wolfmoor @mercwolfmoor.bsky.social queer non-binary SFFH writer. ace/aro. ADHD. they/them.
author of THE WOLF AMONG THE WILD HUNT | SO YOU WANT TO BE A ROBOT | & more coming
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Alexa Ray Corriea @alexaray.bsky.social 🫧The Good Witch of Game Dev🫧Lead writer + narrative designer for video games and stuff. Babygirl connoisseur. NOW: Gearbox, [REDACTED], [REDACTED], [REDACTED]. A Host of AIAS' Game Maker's Notebook.
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Strange Scaffold @strangescaffold.bsky.social A small, efficient game studio. Creators of I Am Your Beast / El Paso, Elsewhere / and more.
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Sam Richard @sammytotep.bsky.social Widower | Owner Weirdpunk Books | Author | Wonderland & Lit Nasties Award-Winner | BNW & Splatterpunk Award-Nominee | Anarchist | Aging Punk | Bi | He/Him | 'Saddest Man in Indie Horror' | Void Collective | Zinester | MPLS
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Nikki R Leigh @spinetinglers.bsky.social Horror author (Nikki R. Leigh), comic book letterer (Nikki Powers), pretty gay. 🎃🏳️🌈 Horror books and movies. AKA @spinetinglers on IG. she/her
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Eric Raglin @ericraglin1992.bsky.social Horror/Weird fiction writer and editor (The Writhing, Verdant End out NOW). Owner of Cursed Morsels Press. Anti-capitalist and anti-fascist. Minneapolis. He/Him
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LC von Hessen 𓆙 💀 @lcvonhessen.bsky.social Writer of horror, weird fiction, and assorted unpleasantness. Performer/artist/creep. History nerd. Cat person. They/them. 🔞 Anti-genAI.
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James Bennett | Pre-order "Mother of Night" @jamesbennett.bsky.social British Fantasy Award-Winning author 🏳️🌈
The Ben Garston Novels. The Dark magazine.
"Mother of Night" March 2027 from Evil Twin (Zando Books)
Web: https://james-bennett.org/
'Inventive and vivid'
Publishers Weekly
🚫 AI
Jordan Shiveley (Dread Singles) @jordanshiveley.bsky.social Jordan Shiveley • writes fictions/games • words in Uncanny, Nightmare Magazine, Neon Hemlock, Best Horror of the Year vol. 15 • Unbound survivor • designs • Voidmerch owner• He/They • Queer • MPLS
www.voidmerch.net
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Jes Malitoris @jeswrites.bsky.social Writer of folk/cosmic horror, dark fantasy. HWA. PhD, US history. NC'ian. 🏳️⚧️Trans-enby, xie/xer/xers. Words in: CosmicHorrorMonthly, Necksnap, TheSkull&Laurel, &more. First reader @necksnapmag.bsky.social linktr.ee/jesmalitoris Portrait by @magpied
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[sentiment inexpressible] @goresorcerer.bsky.social horror writing | industrial music (surgeryhead) | metal (thrall/argento) | rpgs (squishy) | waow
Jeremy C. Shipp @jeremycshipp.bsky.social Bram Stoker and Shirley Jackson Award nominated author of THE MERRY DREDGERS and BEDFELLOW and THE ATROCITIES. FAMILIAR out now! Fabric artist. Butler for cats. They/them
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The Deer Is Messed Up @messedupanthos.bsky.social A horror anthology edited by @probablyharmless.bsky.social and @mercwolfmoor.bsky.social
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Shortwave Publishing @shortwavebooks.bsky.social Shortwave is an indie horror/sci-fi press. Our books are distributed worldwide by Simon & Schuster. Founded and run by @alandistro.bsky.social (active HWA member, full SFWA member).
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Erratum Press @erratumpress.bsky.social Publishing the international avant-garde (EIC @ansgarallen.bsky.social)
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Lesbian Death Bed: The Bed that Eats Pussy (pro orph) @bitterkarella.bsky.social Midnight Society founder. Genderfluid transvestite goblin 🏳️⚧️👺 He/She/They. Reppd by @literaryfey http://www.bitterkarella.com | Out now: Split Scream 5, Moonflow. Soon: Quaint Folk
Malarkey @malarkeybooks.bsky.social Books and such
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romy rhoads ewing @romyewing.bsky.social work in HAD, BRAWL, Bullshit Lit, BRUISER, Major 7th Mag, Oyez Review, fifth wheel press, + more. poetry + cnf editor at JAKE ૮ ˶ᵔ ᵕ ᵔ˶ ა
Mike Drucker @mikedrucker.bsky.social Emmy-nominated TV writer and comedian. My new book “Good Game, No Rematch” is out April 1st. Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/ytjvhjsb Email: mikedruckerisdead @ gmail .com
Clay McLeod Chapman @claymcleod.bsky.social Books. Comic books. YA/middlegrade books. Film/TV. Podcasts. You can visit me at www.claymcleodchapman.com
Koji A. Dae @kojiadae.bsky.social Writer of dark, speculative fiction. Stories in Clarkesworld, Apex, Zooscape and more. kojiadae.ink 
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Lauren Bolger @renbolger.bsky.social Horror writer startled by most sounds. The Barre Incidents and Kill Radio (both genre-bendy Horror) available now thru Malarkey Books.
My website: https://www.laurenbolger.com/
Jewish / Free Palestine
Betty Rocksteady @bettyrocksteady.bsky.social Horror illustrator/cartoonist
No AI, all art hand-drawn digitally.
Commissions OPEN (booking September)
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Clara Chuiton @literaryclara.bsky.social Associate literary agent with The Rights Factory / open to queries
Anna Anne Anthropy @cyborgurl.bsky.social 👩🏻🦼🏳️⚧️💨
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ECHO ECHO @echoechoillu.bsky.social A boogie graveyard 🪦
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https://www.instagram.com/echoechoillustrations/
Jennifer Jeanne McArdle @mcardlejeanne.bsky.social Work in animal conservation
Short fic author/editor with work in A&N Press, Interzone, Tenebrous, Agita, LSQ, Sentinel Creatives, Baubles from Bones, Hyphenpunk, Mythaxis, All Worlds Wayfarer, + more
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Kirstyn McDermott @fearofemeralds.bsky.social Australian author of contemporary gothic, horror and fairy tales. Owned by two cats. Drinks too much gin, or maybe not enough. Current status: exhausted.
she/her
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Charlotte Finn Will Be At Calfurry! 🍁🐾 @bycharlottefinn.bsky.social Award winning writer and critic. Also a skunk lady on the internet. Icon by RoxannArachnid. Anything NSFW is tagged, but minors DNI anyways. ΘΔ (She/her)
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https://www.whatisbrandecho.com
Sweet Trash Press @sweettrashpress.bsky.social This dumpster is lit.
An imprint of House of Vlad Press founded by Jillian Luft.
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Manuscript Wish List® @manuscriptwishlist.bsky.social 📚The new, non-Twitter home of #MSWL! We are a way for agents and editors to tell writers what they *wish* they had in their inboxes. Full agent profiles here: https://www.manuscriptwishlist.com/ Newsletter: https://manuscriptwishlist.com/subscribe 
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House of Vlad Press/Vlad Mag @houseofvladpress.bsky.social Iconic independent publishing house founded by author Brian Alan Ellis (2003-2007, 2013-present), known for its edgy, transgressive and unconventional approach to literature. Vlad Mag, an online literary journal, started in 2023 // houseofvladpress.com
#YouDeservepIt @youdeservepit.bsky.social A hype pitch event for writers that fosters community, connection, and most of all—empowerment. Next Event: January 23rd on X and January 24th on 🦋 | Hosted by @drenderturmaud
Ghost Orchid Press @ghostorchidpress.com Cambridge, UK-based indie publisher of horror, gothic and supernatural fiction. EIC: Antonia Rachel Ward.
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Cynthia Pelayo @cynthiapelayo.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award–winning author | MFA, PhD English(c) | IT CAME FROM NEVERLAND, June 9 | SOMETHING FOLLOWED US HOME, Sept 29 | Rep-Lane Heymont | cynthiapelayo.com
Apex Magazine and Book Company @apexmag.bsky.social All Kinds of Weird 👽 literary magazine and book company publishing strange, surreal, shocking, beautiful sff & horror. 100% organic, no AI 🚫
🛸 https://www.apexbookcompany.com/
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karter @karteraka.bsky.social ocean scientist, musician, sci-fi author, slayer of demons
@chmmagazine.bsky.social @chmmagazine.bsky.social 
Troy James Weaver @troyjamesweaver.bsky.social Writer. Kansas.
Trevor Henderson 🍉 (commissions closed) @slimyswampghost.bsky.social he/him NO A/I GARBAGE
🪱 Artist / illustrator / writer obsessed with ghosts ‘n ghouls
🪱 Wrote Scarewaves / Scarewaves: Beyond The Grave
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Nick Suttner @nsuttner.bsky.social He/him
Brewing new videogame(s)
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Co-founder @furnimatgames.bsky.social
Ex-Director of Publishing @panic.com
Ex-PlayStation, 1UP, etc. etc.
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Abigail Guerrero @gailguerrero.bsky.social Author and cat lady 🐈 / Mexican / ESL / aro-ace / she|her / BSFA awards nominee and finalist / First reader at Diabolical Plots and The Skull & Laurel / Short stories and poems here: beacons.ai/abigailguerrero
Theodore Hill (he/him) @probablyharmless.bsky.social Writer of (mostly) horror. Also trans, queer, polyam, and Jewish. theodorehill.weebly.com for contact info, publication credits, and super strange testimonials. Co-Editor @dielaughingmag.bsky.social / Wario of @cassandradaucus.bsky.social
carlydraws @carlydraws.bsky.social Carly A-F
Illustrator & author. no AI! Human idiocy only :-)
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Kidlit Agent: Anna Olswanger anna@olswangerliterary.com
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Dimension 20 @dimension20.dropout.tv 🩸 CITY COUNCIL OF DARKNESS
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Siobhan Thompson @vornietom.bsky.social Bitch 😎 lover 😽 child 👼 mother 🦾 sinner 👹 saint 🎅 sometimes feel ashamed 🧚♂️
Josh Sawyer @jesawyer.bsky.social Director of Pentiment, Pillars of Eternity I & II, Fallout: New Vegas. Studio Design Director @ Obsidian Entertainment. 🇺🇸EN/🇩🇪DE ♂
Interview/conference inquiries to pr@obsidian.net
Xochilt Avila @xavilawrites.bsky.social They/Them | Indie Author | Slush @cateyepress.bsky.social
My debut novella MARIPOSA releases Feb 2027 with https://www.lmhpub.com/
Icon by (my husband) @harboretum.bsky.social
https://xochiltavilaauthor.com/