Deborah L. Davitt, Author @deborahldavitt.bsky.social Award-winning author, science fiction, fantasy, horror; Elgin-nominated poet, Gates of Never, Bounded by Eternity, From Voyages Unreturning, Xenoforming, To Love Unquietly. https://linktr.ee/deborahldavitt
glassknuckles.bsky.social @glassknuckles.bsky.social Glass Knuckles is an independent literary press publishing raw, gritty, provocative poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and visual art.
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Rightardia @rightardia.bsky.social Retired AF intelligence officer (Mustang)
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Vee @ldvee.bsky.social Writer, activist, youth worker. A member of the Féile Vegan crew. Grassroots Irish vegan music fest.
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Melissa Rea Author 📚📚📚 @melrea.bsky.social Four novels written. Fun novels about strong women with a pinch of magic. https:// @iquitcigs.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social Team Site StL Mo 🚭
Hilton Ariel Ruiz @hiltonarielruiz.bsky.social Filmmaker behind The Amityville Lost Tape & Zombie with a Shotgun - @zombiewithashotgun.bsky.social
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Shane💀Blackheart (they/them) @shaneblackheart.com Author of dark LGBTQ+ speculative fiction & poetry. Artist. 30s. Nonbinary. They/them. Plural. AuDHD. ♿️ Disabled.
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Quinton Li @itsquinnli.bsky.social Author of queer and autistic protagonists. They/them
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Trans Rights Readathon @trreadathon.bsky.social Official account of the Trans Rights Readathon! 🏳️⚧️ March 17-31, 2026. 🏳️⚧️
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Sometimes writer.
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A. E. Bratchford (they/them) @writingsby-anna.bsky.social 🇦🇺 | 🏳️🌈 | anxious bean
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Author of ‘Hearts, Cages, and other, Locked Boxes’ and ‘Forget Me Not: a sapphic sci-fi verse novel’
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Proud Geek LGBTQ+ Bookshop @proud-geek.co.uk A queer online book shop based in the UK, specialising in LGBTQ+ graphic novels, books, and manga. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️📚✌🏻@proudgeekbookshop elsewhere.
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Main St. Books Monroe @mainstbooksmonroe.bsky.social A used and new bookstore in Monroe, Washington since 1995. Woman- and LGBTQIA-owned and operated. Store cat. 110 E. Main St. Monroe WA 98272 📚🌈😺 MainStBooksMonroe.com
Ballast Book Company @ballastbookco.bsky.social 🐉 Rad indie bookstore located in beautiful & complicated Bremerton, WA
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Loyalty Bookstores @loyaltybooks.bsky.social Black, Asian, queer owned indie bookstore in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, DC with a long term pop up in the Parks at Walter Reed in DC.
Bonedust Press @bonedustpress.bsky.social Small Press Publisher of Illustrated Novels and Novellas
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Bindery Books @binderybooks.bsky.social Book publishing driven by community.
No Borders Books @nobordersbooks.bsky.social A worker-owned bookstore & cafe coming soon to Astoria, Queens! Temporary Residency: 36-12 34th Ave.
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WORD Bookstores @wordbookstores.bsky.social A woman-owned independent bookstore with locations in Greenpoint, Brooklyn and Jersey City, New Jersey. Est. 2007.
Marcus B. Smit - Fifth Ace Comics @fifthacecomics.org Marcus B. Smit: Artist/Writer/GM/Cat Dad - 37/He/Him
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Literati Press @literatipress.bsky.social An ambitious, yet tiny, publishing company and a less tiny bookshop in the Paseo Arts District in OKC. 
paigevoice @paigevoice.bsky.social Audiobook narrator. Classical soprano. SAG-AFTRA. INFJ. 4w5. ♑♐🏳️🌈. Orange Hat. Coffee. Cats.
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Pocket Books @pocketbooksshop.bsky.social Queer feminist indie bookstore in Lancaster, PA. Let’s find you a book to love! 🩷
Hardcover @hardcover.app A platform for readers everywhere.
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Blue Rabbit Comics @bluerabbitcomics.bsky.social Webcomic creator and all around artist
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DAW Books @dawbooks.bsky.social SFF imprint of Astra Publishing. DAW has been publishing science fiction and fantasy since 1971.
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Baen Books @baenbooks.bsky.social The heart of science fiction and fantasy since 1984.
Wizard's Tower Press @wtpress.bsky.social A publisher of science fiction and fantasy, based in Wales.
Head of Zeus @headofzeus.bsky.social 📚 Home to great stories and bestselling authors
📚 Award-winning independent division of Bloomsbury Publishing
Artemesia Publishing @apbooks.bsky.social Small indie publisher located in the Land of Enchantment.
MG/YA imprint: Kinkajou Press
SF/F/H imprint: Shadow Dragon Books
Currently closed to submissions.
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Bona Books 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🤘🏼 @bonabooks.bsky.social Publishing radical queer specfic from London, UK. Founded: @trip.bsky.social, @robwillb.bsky.social, @chrismccartney.bsky.social.
Harassed by: @lyamkk.bsky.social
🛸I Want That Twink OBLITERATED! (2024)
🧱Wrath Month (2026)
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SciFanSat Magazine @scifansat.bsky.social #SciFanSat — The Magazine for Science Fiction, Fantasy, and more! New issues published monthly at https://SciFanSat.Com. Submissions within any realm of speculative fiction are accepted and welcome.
Seize The Press Magazine @seizethepress.bsky.social Dark fantasy, bleak science fiction, unsettling horror, and Weird genre grime.
Currently closed to submissions.
Carnyx Press @carnyxpress.co.uk Northern speculative fiction micropress • Northumberland, UK • Human made • Our first anthology: carnyxpress.co.uk/products/oaths-and-offerings
Falstaff Books @falstaffbooks.bsky.social Publishing Company
300+ titles in fantasy, sci-fi, and horror
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The Ferdarian Gazette @ferdariangazette.bsky.social The official account for the fake newspaper, the Ferdarian Gazette, from the very real adult queer fantasy noir podcast Say I Slew Them Not
Trenton Blume @trentonblume.com Author. I write epic fantasy about gods, government, and gramarye.
Free short stories, poetry, and more about my novel, Two Suns Eclipsed, at trentonblume.com
TheRTG.bsky.social @thertg.bsky.social Poems & Fragments
Bits & Pieces
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david wiggins @wordingway.bsky.social ∴ whykeeper, cloud-counter, woods-wanderer, thought alchemist, syllable-monger, gnosis-smith, hill to hollow howler ∴
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Tom Blake @tomblake17.bsky.social Some atoms in the shape of an elongated hominid. Poems. Writing reviews for KLOF mag. Buy my book here https://www.theredceilingspress.co.uk/product-page/%C6%A8-tom-blake
Matt Nicholson @mattnicholson365.bsky.social Poet, performer, pedant. One quarter of The 4 Johns. For more info and to buy my books, please visit and browse www.mattpoet.com (hoping to have a fifth collection out in 2025 so please feel free to invite me to read at your poetry events xxx)
Sue Spiers @spiropoetry.bsky.social I work with Winchester Poetry Festival, Open University Poetry Society and Winchester Muse - a spoken word event in Winchester. I write poetry and sometimes it gets published. https://www.spiropoetry.com/
Tracey Rhys @traceyrhys.bsky.social Poet (Parthian, Green Bottle Press), short stories from Honno. Freelance editor & proofreader (The Royal Mint, Seren Books, Poetry Wales) & artist. No weird DMs (I shouldn't have to say it).
'Bathing on the Roof' due out Spring 2025 from Parthian Books.
Sarah James/Leavesley @sarahleavesley.bsky.social Prize-winning poet, fiction writer, journalist and photographer. Author of 9 poetry titles, 2 novellas & a poetry-play. More at http://sarah-james.co.uk. Also, editor at V. Press, award-winning poetry & flash fiction. (Profile pic by Gary Carr.)
Mark Connors @markconnors.bsky.social A widely published poet, novelist and creative writing tutor, based near Skipton. Co-managing editor of Yaffle Press and Yaffle's Nest. Running and music take up much of my spare time. Website: www.markconnors.co.uk.
Siobhan Campbell @poetrysiobhan.bsky.social Irish poet. Collections include Heat Signature & Cross-Talk (Seren). Co-ed Eavan Boland Inside History. Researches CW practice in post-conflict & social care. Awards in Templar, Troubadour, National etc.
Joseph Radke @josephradke.com Re-emerging poet. None of my e's are silent!
Poems in Copper Nickel, Bellevue Literary Review, Boulevard & Southeast Review (forthcoming)
📖 my work ⤵
www.josephradke.com
Jenny Mitchell @jennymitchellgo.bsky.social Winner of the Gregory O'Donohue Prize, the Poetry Book Awards etc. 3 poetry collections - 'Map of a Plantation' on the syllabus at Manchester Metropolitan Uni. Widely published. Poetry co-editor for the Morning Star.
A.R. Millner @armillner.bsky.social Fiction writer, sometimes poet.
Killing my inner demons one word at a time while navigating the hardships of middle age.
https://linktr.ee/armillner
She/They non-binary weirdo
James Penha @jamespenha.bsky.social Poet. Editor of @NewVerseNews.bsky.social at http://newversenews.blogspot.com and https://thenewversenews.substack.com . Expat New Yorker living in Bali. he/him 🌈 💙 Story collection—Queer As Folk Tales—out now https://a.co/d/9GkGz81. https://jamespenha.com
Clive Reed @clivereed.bsky.social Lover of poetry, nature, dogs, writing, music, running, triathlon, baseball,... Human Rights...poems and pictures I post are mine...No DM'S..
The Poetry Moth @thepoetrymoth.bsky.social Awarded Poet and Artist. Gothic, romantic, nature, confessional Poet. Favorites-Plath, Poe, Sam Hurley, Laurie Lee, Woolf, Keats, Yeats, and more. Find me at https://linktr.ee/trishaleighpoetry
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Linda McKenna @lindamckenna.bsky.social Poet. Two poetry collections with Doire Press, 'Four Thousand Keys' (2024), 'In the Museum of Misremembered Things' (2020). Lives in Downpatrick. Man Utd fan
Clarissa O. Clemens @clarissaclemens.bsky.social #poetry is my native language(also kind of a #politicsjunkie) and ⛳️🏌🏻♀️
Cali born&raised 😎
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Roy Griffin @roygg9.bsky.social .Dabbler in the arts and poetry.Unrecovered philosophy major. Democratic socialist. Large, sensitive ears. Quaint metaphysical optimist. Retired from state. Navy vet. No DMs, no porn. No crypto. No means no.
Bethany Jarmul @bethanyjarmul.bsky.social Appalachian poet/writer, TAKE ME HOME (@BellePointPress), LIGHTNING IS A MOTHER (ELJ, 2025), Best Small Fictions 2024, Best Spiritual Literature 2023, Nominations: Pushcart, Best of the Net, Best Microfiction, 100+ pubs. 
Simon Everett @simoneverett.bsky.social Founding Editor, Muscaliet Press (shortlisted for Michael Marks Publisher’s Award 2022). Managing Editor for @openlibhums.bsky.social and of its flagship Open Library of Humanities Journal. Poet, translator, InDesign nerd. 🏳️🌈he/him.
Michael Brown @spacearoundthepoem.bsky.social Overton Prize Winner and Northern Writers Award Recipient
Mel - Hopes Whisper Poetry @hopeswhisperpoetry.bsky.social Poet & writer ✍️ sharing words to wash the worries away, find the 🌈through the heaviest rain☔. Even in the darkest of days, Hope Gently Whispers you could try again. (Mum to an Angel, and Author of Finley's Footprints 👣)
Aoife Lyall @aoifelyall.bsky.social Poet, editor, mentor, teacher.
The Day Before (Bloodaxe Books) out 22nd February 2024
Cormac Culkeen @cormacculkeen.bsky.social Poet, writer, devourer of books. Amused/ bemused at the state of modern life. Fond of collecting malapropisms. Founding Editor of Ragaire literary magazine. Chipping away at a novel and second poetry collection. Prizes kindness.
John Looker @johnlooker.bsky.social Poems highly commended in competitions by Daljit Nagra and Cilla McQueen and included in the anthology of the Austin Poetry Festival. Journals incl Magma, Poetry Salzburg, Artemis USA. Books by Bennison Books.
Lives in SE England. johnlooker.wordpress.com/
Rebecca McCutcheon @chickenbex.bsky.social Poet 🐣
Debut collection ‘Down’ from Out-Spoken Press
https://www.outspokenldn.com/shop/down
Sam Szanto @samszanto.bsky.social Poet, short story writer, PhD researcher. Books with Hedgehog Press, Dreich, Alien Buddha. Best of the Net and Pushcart nominated. Workshop 13th Sept: https://poetryschool.com/courses/microchimerism-loss-connection-writing-absence-attachment-in-parenthood/
Jonathan Gibbs @jonathangibbs.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at City St George's, Uni of London. I curate the short story project apersonalanthology.com. Novels are Randall or The Painted Grape, and The Large Door. Poetry is Spring Journal. https://linktr.ee/jonathangibbs
Darby Lyons @darbylyons.bsky.social Retired English teacher. Book and music lover. Midwesterner, kind of (Army brat, IYKYK), with Appalachian roots. MFA, Sewanee School of Letters. Senior editorial assistant, Cincinnati Review.
Jodie Young, verray jangleresse @jangleresse.bsky.social Poet (reading more than writing atm) in Naarm | Melbourne, Australia
Poetry, books, art, history.
Resisting the urge to despair.
Lena - Poet and Questioner @lena1370.bsky.social Poet, Questioner and Walker in darkness
Glenn Bach @atlascorpus.bsky.social (Retired) sound artist. Long poem Atlas in progress since 2003: EVAD out now from above/ground press. Micro-chap excerpts in 2024 from @ghostcitypress.bsky.social and @stonecorpse.com. https://glennbach.com/
JC Reilly🐈🐈🐈⬛ @aishatonu.bsky.social Poet, cat lover, eater of cheese.
Books: La Petite Mort (Finishing Line), What Magick May Not Alter (Madville), Daughter of the Wheel and Moon (Red Mare), Amo e Canto (Sow's Ear).
Check out my Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aishatonu
Chel Campbell @chelcampbell.bsky.social ☀️ poet & BOTN-nominated collage artist
⚡️ EIC @memezine.bsky.social
⭐️ poetry reader @pitheadchapel.bsky.social
🪰 LOVEBUG (rinky dink press, 2025)
✍️ work appearing/forthcoming in matchbook, X-R-A-Y, Pithead Chapel, trampset, & more
Cameron Alexander Lawrence @cameronlawrence.bsky.social Poet + Painter. Atlanta by way of Arizona. Mainly at Instagram.com/cameronlawrence
www.cameronlawrence.com
@merelypoetry.bsky.social @merelypoetry.bsky.social Haiku , Senryu , Tanka . Not necessarily in that order .
rob mclennan @robmclennan.bsky.social poet, fiction writer, publisher, critic, papa, etc.
out now: edgeless (Caitlin Press)
https://robmclennan.blogspot.com/
https://www.patreon.com/robmclennan
http://robmclennanauthor.blogspot.com/ https://robmclennan.substack.com/
Taylor Strickland @taylor-strickland.bsky.social Poet. Translator. Winner of 2023 Saltire Award for Scottish Poetry Book of the Year. Get a copy of DASTRAM/DELIRIUM now -> https://linktr.ee/taylorstricklandarts
Sarah O @palimpsest22.bsky.social Mainly poetry in independent presses, art, glass, theatre & people playing. Allotment life. York with Glasgow links. UK.
Not every act of kindness is part of a plan.
Website :www.sarahowriter.com
Melt @melissatuckey.bsky.social Poet, Editor, Activist. Tenuous Chapel, Ghost Fishing: Eco-Justice Poetry Anthology.