Donovan Blake @donovanwrites.bsky.social Empowering Emerging Authors | Manuscripts Coach & Storytelling Advocate | Helping Experts Turn Ideas into Books
Ashley Capes @ashcapes.bsky.social Australian writer of fantasy fiction, free verse poetry, haiku and other stuff. See more at his website below:
www.ashleycapes.com
Ashley Writes Stuff (On Occasion) @truestorydesu.bsky.social Oregonian. Somewhat human, aspiring SFF writer, cromulent book reviewer & librarian. AuADHD. She/Her.
Oregonerin. Etwas menschlich, aufstrebender SFF Schristellerin, cromulent Buchrezensentin & bibliothekarin. AuADHS. Sie/ihr.
Emily Wahl @emilywahlwriting.bsky.social Emily Wahl lives in Oregon, where she gardens obsessively, manages a small media production company, writes MG fiction, and gets constantly harassed by a cat for more treats. #AmQuerying #MGFantasy #SCBWI
Author Stephenson & Kitbrick Stop-mo. @authorstephenson.bsky.social Reader, writer, reviewer, coarse angler, blogger, at StephensonHolt.com. Author of 33 mixed genre novels, teaching grandson about fishing. His site on Youtube is @KitBR1CK
Kim Harrington @kimharringtonbooks.bsky.social Author | A KILLER FOR CHRISTMAS (9/22/26, Crooked Lane) | A HOMICIDE FOR HALLOWEEN (Fall 2027, Crooked Lane) | Past: Clarity, Revenge of the Red Club, Forget Me, etc.
https://kimharringtonbooks.com/
Brian Merchant @bcmerchant.bsky.social author of Blood in the Machine, tech writer, luddite
newsletter: https://www.bloodinthemachine.com/
books: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/contributor/brian-merchant/
kofi link: https://ko-fi.com/brianmerchant
Crystal Ponti @crystalponti.bsky.social A freelance writer exploring the intersection of history and folklore. Bylines: The History Channel, The New York Times, BBC, etc. Also @HistoriumU (Historium Unearthia); Grieving mom of Adam.
muckrack.com/crystal-ponti
Estelle Hargraves @estelleh.bsky.social Ghosts, history, comedy and books
J. C. Jones @thejcjones.bsky.social Author of the best selling Louisa Moss detective series.
Ex-nightclub boss and, due to carelessness, owner of only half a lung.
Poems and Limericks daily.
Based in Hereford, UK.
Mary Mackey, author @marymackeyauthor.bsky.social Poet, New York Times bestselling author of Paleolithic Era novels, nonfiction writer, award-winning screenwriter.
https://marymackey.com/- J @jackrust.bsky.social @jackrust.bsky.social
annelise is vague! @anneliserichardson.bsky.social querying "she-wolf", a feminist retelling of rome's founding myth
Iowa alum
Product Camp Melbourne @pcampmelb.bsky.social Product Camp Melbourne is an un-conference for product managers, product marketers & anyone interested in building great products. August 8th 2026 https://productcampmelbourne.com/submit-a-talk/
SFFChat @sffchat.bsky.social Lord of worms. Home of the hashtag game #SFFChat! Join us every Thursday for a new set of questions, comment on other authors' posts, and make some friends!
Absolutely NO AI allowed.
Patrick Samphire 🏴 @patricksamphire.bsky.social Fantasy writer | Freelance developmental editor | Former physicist. #SPFBO/#BBNYA finalist. He/him.
Around the web and my books: http://linktr.ee/patricksamphire
🏳️⚧️ rights are human rights
No generative AI ever.
Ziggy Nixon @ziggynixon.bsky.social Extremely liberal, ex-pat. Will delete MAGAts & other deplorables without delay. No DMs & if you're not dressed, don't bother. NOT THE SLIGHTEST BIT INTERESTED IN YOUR RELIGION! If you're following 40k already, why bother?
D.G. Barnes @dgbarnes-author.bsky.social Nova Scotia (Canada) indie author of sci-fi and sapphic romance. Veteran and friend to dogs and cats. Ally.
Jack Wright @jackwrightauthor.com Horror author from the North of England. Reyt Spooky.
Stories of grief, folklore, and the things that move when they shouldn’t.
Duskfield Pines — ???
Anna’s Veil — ???
https://ko-fi.com/jackwrightauthor
https://buymeacoffee.com/jackwright
Gary Paul Hermus @garypaulhermus.bsky.social Author, essayist, actor, performing songwriter, 3X New Mexico music award winner, NYC Performing Arts HS graduate. see http:// www.garypaulhermus.com for more details. Currently shopping a Speculative Fiction manuscript.
Michael Strode @michaelstrode.bsky.social Writer, horror filmmaker, croquet vendetta initiator. Avid cook, gamer, teller of dad jokes.
Debut novel Spit and Touch Iron coming Spring, 2027.
Rep @ajvanbelle.bsky.social.
#AuthorsGuild
No genAI, ever.
Michael barron @barronauthor.bsky.social (he/him) Librarian - Writes Comics - "The Secret Lives of Demon Hunters" - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/secret-lives-hunters/the-secret-lives-of-demon-hunters-a-24-page-horror-comic
Lenore Hart (she/her) @lenorehartauthor.bsky.social Novelist, poet, Night Bazaar series creator. Historical Novel Society grand prize winner; Shirley Jackson Award & Exeter Novel Prize finalist. IWU/AG member. Ossabaw Island Writers Retreat faculty. Serving 3 cat overlords. https://www.lenorehartbooks.com/
Eleanor Swift-Hook @emswifthook.bsky.social Author of Lord's Legacy #HistoricalFiction set in the #EnglishCivilWar and Lord's Learning set in the #30YearsWar.
Find more about it on my website: eleanorswifthook.com
🗃️ #EarlyModern #17thC #17thCentury #History 
Brook Allen @brookallenauthor.bsky.social Author of historical fiction. I love all history--I get lost in it. Works include: The Antonius Trilogy and West of Santillane.
Seán @wizardhill.bsky.social •Irish fantasy writer and wizard enjoyer
•Official flash fiction propagandist
•Butlerian Jihad veteran
•Posting from the dungeons beneath Planet Dracula in the Carpathian Galaxy
J. Gibson @planarlost.bsky.social Dabbler in dark fantasy fiction (Planar Lost).
Book award winner.
Newsletter:
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Author site:
jgibsonwrites.com
#Author #WritingCommunity #BookSky
Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social I'm a writer. I can't help it. It's the only thing that keeps me sane. Inspiration is everywhere!
#writeon
I write on Substack and Medium.
My stories are at Smashwords, Draft2Digitial, and other ebook retailers!
I edit on Fiverr and sell on Etsy.
#Never51
K.L. Johnson | Author @kljohnsonwrites.bsky.social Writing a NA/Upper-YA fantasy featuring
Irish folklore, romance, fae, and found family.
Michael Dunn @michaeldunnauthor.bsky.social Working Class Historical Fiction from the not so gilded age. Labor History. Social justice. An injury to one is an injury to all!
https://michaeldunnauthor.com
https://www.historiumpress.com/michael-dunn
Jim Musil Painter @jimmusilpainter.bsky.social Modern Landscape Painter
JimMusil.com
Anthony Roberts @anthonyhroberts.bsky.social A Writer of Dark Fiction, Book Fiend, Evil Cat Lover, Proud Tsalagi in Aotearoa NZ, Native Voices, Dystopian Vibes, Poe, Wells, Jackson, Matheson, Rice, King, SG Jones, Bazterrica. I’m old school horrific. DMs iffy. 🪶🖤🔪🐈⬛🦇🪓🐀📚 www.anthonyhrobertsauthor.com
Rosanna McGlone @rosannamcglone.bsky.social Writer. Journalist. Mother. Amazon no. 1: The Process of Poetry. The Making of a Poem. 100 + features and author interviews in The Guardian, The Independent, The Weekend Australian, SMH and Salon.com.
Thomas Fortenberry @thomasfortenberry.bsky.social Author, editor, historian. Bibliophile.
Sarah Steegar @paperandairplanes.bsky.social Writer & sometime Flight Attendant. Anthropologist. Nerd for all things ancient history, literature, linguistics. What’s your Roman Empire?
Agatha Grimke ✒️📚🏺🫏🟦🐈⬛️🦆🌹 @agathagrimke.bsky.social Someone positively pleased with the wonders and mysteries of the universe, a good book, cats, and hot cocoa. #WritingCommunity
She/her
Very pleased to have a story included in:
https://www.amazon.com/Howlin-You-Werewolf-Charity-Anthology/dp/B0DCK7ZHY3
Clayton Graham @claytongrahamscifi.bsky.social Science Fiction and Mystery. No DMs please.
Lynne Danley @danleylynne.bsky.social I'm a writer, suspense thriller novelist and blogger of Write Right! and Oregon Author. I love reading, cooking, gardening, sports. Proud Democrat. No DMs, porn, fundraising, empty profiles.
#writers
#readers
#writingcommunity
#books
#thrillers
#Democrats
Lisa O @goldennotebook.bsky.social A glimpse inside my golden notebook… 🖋️Writer. Psychologist. Black belt.
Author Zogarth @authorzogarth0.bsky.social Amazon bestselling author of GameLit & LitRPG fiction • fantasy systems • progression stories
The Primal Hunter series
https://a.co/d/7R5MYd4
Brian K. Henry @briankhenry.bsky.social Writer of humorous fiction and more. Check out my YA paranormal novel I Was a Teenage Ghost Hunter on Amazon: http://amzn.to/1gwPt3U Visit my Patreon https://tinyurl.com/568h5ux5 and Substack https://tinyurl.com/mrkjxzce
Ed DeJesus @eddauthor.bsky.social Award-winning #Author, technopreneur, #environmentalist, former President of Sightline #Solar,
Enjoy my high-stakes #thriller THE VULNERABLE
Amazon: https://shorturl.at/NUeOH
and everywhere books2read.com/bsky
https://www.eddejesusauthor.com/
D. M. Kannapan @dmkannapan.bsky.social Writer, artist, engineer, climate activist.
Fire's Ally, a YA fantasy novel: https://buff.ly/5n47NVo
TEDx talk: https://buff.ly/mM9WX4W
Post index: https://buff.ly/AplH0YT
Rodney D. Lopez @dilking2002.bsky.social He/Him - OG Nerd, Software developer, Adult & YA Sci-Fi & Fantasy writer, Movie and TV buff, Hopeless romantic, avid reader.
Astrid Aillume @aillume.bsky.social A detective. Astrid Aillume's New Case: A Billionaire's Mystery
Cracking a case is like salty liquorice.
Surprising at first,but ultimately addictive.
S France Thomason @france-thomason.bsky.social only thinks straight after tea✨Shortlisted in 2026 #IAmInPrint Commercial Fiction Competition ✨🌈✨Yeovil Literary Prize LL 2025 ✨3rd in 2024 #IAmInPrint SFF competition✨ @cbcreative alumna
#scifi ✨ #fantasylit✨ #WritingCommunity ✨
🚫 OnlyFans, GoFundMe, DMs
Omyleggo @omyleggo.bsky.social Writer - my psychological techno-thriller novel is in the beta read stage. Artist - painting realism with oils. Slowly learning guitar, mostly to play the songs I grew up with. IT nerd. Lifelong learner. Opinions and posts are my own.
All Worlds Wayfarer (Literary Magazine) @awwlitmag.bsky.social Literary magazine exploring character-and-theme-driven speculative fiction. Submissions CLOSED. #litmag
Read stories at www.allworldswayfarer.com
Scott Branchfield @scottbranchfie.bsky.social I am a cartographer living in Oregon. I love writing. My novel Star Liner is classic sci-fi. Never Trump!
Maria Fox @mariafoxwriter.bsky.social Fantasy and science fiction writer. mariafoxwriter.com Former academic. I have opinions and sometimes share them. She/her. Pro-democracy. 5calls.org. No DMs, thanks.
Adam Sleper @adamsleper.bsky.social Dad, hubby, writer. Illinois artist grants, Chicago Writers Assoc, Horror Writers Assoc, Page/AFF finalist, PEN Emerging Writers. Black List 8+. Shakespeare/R.E.M.
USMNT/Huskers/Red Sox.
Rep: Mark Gottlieb@Trident
www.adamsleper.com
AdamSleper.substack.com
Susan Knecht Author @susankne.bsky.social Novelist. New literary thriller forthcoming October 2025 from #seacrowpress!
www.susanknechtauthor.com
https://linktr.ee/sknecht
No DM’s please
Lucy 🧶 Lou Ella 📚 @louellastone.com Lv. 51 Bard
Queer 🏳️🌈
Disabled ♿️
Neurodivergent
Indie author & Crochet junky 📚🧶
Parent of two adult children
Cat parent of many 🐱
She, they, mum
http://louellastone.com
http://spilledinkcoffee.com
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Andrew @novisiblemeans.bsky.social Life and light and occasional art and cultural thoughts from Hobart, #Tasmania and from my travels. Join me?
All photos shared on this account are my own, unless otherwise credited or clearly reposted.
Eytan Stern Weber @eytansternweber.bsky.social Immigrant rights, anti-gun violence activist | Pro-Palestinian AND Pro-Israel 🇮🇱🇵🇸🇮🇱🇵🇸 | Free Palestine & Israel from Hamas & Netanyahu | Very proud Zionist Jew | Palestinians deserve a home | Israel deserves to exist
Guido Eekhaut @eekhaut.bsky.social Writer of crime books and thrillers, speculative and fantastic fiction and the weird. Winner Hercule Poirot Award, and nominated for several others. Please no DM except professional offers.
Morgan Winfield @morganwinfield.bsky.social Author of dark fantasy. Coffee junkie. Storyteller. Building worlds, getting lost in them, and taking you along for the ride. #ValdarynSaga #WritersLife
John David (Author) @byjohndavid.bsky.social Author, when not being a marketing and PR guy. Debut novel "The Bystander" available now: https://amzn.to/4hlYCCF. https://byjohndavid.substack.com/
Ejatnpm @ejatnpm.bsky.social Traditionally published author. Love single malt scotch. Love to read. Favorite book of 2025: I See You’ve Called In Dead by John Kenney. Cancer survivor X 3. Currently live in an indigenous community in South America. Never voted Republican.
@mitchwrites1982.bsky.social @mitchwrites1982.bsky.social Greenhorn writer and movie lover. Find more at https://authormitchellmcenery.com
Adam Rowan @shinjutnt.bsky.social Black lab dad. Writer and ambient musician. The Dynasty of the Divine out now!
www.adamrowan.ccard.co
Read my book (free in Kindle Unlimited): https://www.amazon.com/Dynasty-Divine-Adam-Rowan-ebook/dp/B0FS3G3WWH/ref
Nyx M. Cavalier @nyxcavalier.bsky.social ⚔️ Author of She Who Endures (coming soon on Tapas, Patreon, Ream)
🐾 Cat mum
🚫 No genAI, ever
Amy Mitchell @amycmitchell.bsky.social Product manager and author of Product Management IRL
https://amycmitchell.substack.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/amycmitchell/
Anthony Bailey @truthnothingbut.bsky.social Writer of books. Some good, some not so. Mom say's they're all good, but that's what you'd expect your mom to say 📚💙 #booksky
Matthew Cushing Author @mcushing.bsky.social Writer of Speculative Fiction, purveyor of the weird and macabre, resident of New England but child of the Jemez Mountains. Currently in editing hell. No DMs.
www.matthewcushing.com
Leslie Joy Mills @ljoymills.bsky.social Caregiver, former IP paralegal, world traveler, avid reader, real news junkie, journalist, animal lover, photographer, genealogist, master gardener, supporter of all arts, fan of great architecture and movies. Could not live without music and books.
Lorrie Ness she/her @lness.bsky.social Writer, reader, avid hiker, animal lover & unrepentant cottage cheese enthusiast.
www.lorrieness.com
Represented by A.J. Van Belle, literary agent at The Booker Albert Literary Agency.
Chance Durant @chancedurant.bsky.social Author, Game Designer, TTRPG player, Nerd, Father, Husband, Christian, lover of all things Shenanigan, Co-Creator of Carbyne Jungle & LokDown TTRPGs, Author of Sci-Fi Novel Construct, Believer in Nazi Punching, Guillotined my Twitter account for blue skies
Strange Worlds of Jason Kilgore - Author @worldskilgore.bsky.social (he/him) Author who transports you to strange worlds of #fantasy, #paranormal / #horror, #scifi, #poetry. Loves chocolate & cats. http://linktr.ee/WorldsKilgore
🚫No AI
** NO, I DON'T WANT TO HIRE YOU FOR MY WRITING STUFF **
Mike Slavin @mikeslavinauthor.bsky.social Author of fast-paced action-oriented crime/ thrillers.
-KIll Crime: a Vigilante series
-Spike, 35 Kills and Smiling (Think Reacher meets Dexter)
West Pointer, Support Democracy. Always learning.
Free prequel at the website
https://mikeslavinauthor.com/
Serina Hartwell - Author @serinahartwell.bsky.social Award winning author of The Hidden Saga
Step into my world and let me take you on a journey...
https://serinahartwell.com/
https://books2read.com/ap/n0A0Mv/Serina-Hartwell
Author Ronan Beckman @ronanbeckman.bsky.social Author of historical stuff - both fact and fiction. Three Regency-era novels done, three more to go! Also adoptee, and former American now in Britain, amongst other things. 📖📚🙂
https://linktr.ee/ronanbeckman
Elaine Stock @elainestock.bsky.social Historical fiction author writing of courageous women stepping forward despite challenges. Cat lover. Social Equality for All.
Visit at: https://www.bookbub.com/profile/elaine-stock
NO UNSOLICITED DMs please
Paul Bernardi @paulbernardi.bsky.social #Writer of #HistoricalFiction
Husband to a teacher wife
Father to 2 grown up children
And I will write my novels …
Paulbernardiauthor.com
Maxine Douglas Author ✍️📝💻📚 @maxinedouglasathr.bsky.social Award-winning #author of #AmericanHistorical (1870-early 1900s) & #ContemporaryRomance that may/may not have a splash of #mystery to them, but always written with heart.
🚫DMs
#historicalromance #suspense #cozymystery #indieauthor #RowanProsePublishing
Wayne Turmel @authorwayneturmel.bsky.social This is the personal account for my historical fiction and urban fantasy, my sports addictions, & opinions that would otherwise get me fired. www.WayneTurmel.com and my Amazon author page is https://www.amazon.com/stores/Wayne-Turmel/author/B00J5PGNWU
Matthew Arnold Stern @maswriter.bsky.social I write to inspire, inform, and connect. My novels include Amiga, The Remainders, and Christina's Portrait. I wrote a guide to impromptu speaking, Mastering Table Topics. No DMs. https://linktr.ee/maswriter
Lynne Connolly @lynnewriter.bsky.social USA Today Bestselling author. Writer, historian, reader. Miniaturist. Music lover. And other stuff.
Please note that I don't reply to any DMs if I don't know the other person in RL.
Tinney Sue Heath @tinneyheath.bsky.social Author of historical fiction set in medieval Italy. Enthusiastic amateur performer of medieval and early Renaissance music. https://tinneyheath.com
Angelisa Fontaine-Wood (she/her/phd) #amquerying @angelisawood.bsky.social ...fled hellscapes, virtual and hardcopy, residing now in a shoebox of a garret, under the shadow of a castle. Between these book-lined walls, I read arcana, drink champagne, and write. angelisawood.blogspot.com and ko-fi.com/angelisa
Margaret Porter @margaretporter.bsky.social Award-winning, bestselling author of 15 historical novels, 2 contemporaries. Historian, rosarian, gardener, world traveller, ex-actress, TV producer & co-presenter. 1 husband. 1 dog. 200+ rose bushes. #AG, #SoA, #WFWA, #HNS member. margaretporter.com US/UK
Mercedes Rochelle @authorrochelle.bsky.social Author of Medieval Historical Fiction, especially the 11th century and the Plantagenets. And France. And the rest of Europe! 
John M. Cahill @boschloper.bsky.social Author of Historical Fiction. No DM's!
Diane Simmons @scooterwriter.bsky.social Co-Directs NFFD.NIFs: ‘Finding a Way' (Ad Hoc Fiction), ‘An Inheritance' (V.Press), ‘A Tricky Dance’ (Alien Buddha Press), ‘William Prichard & Co’ (Arroyo Seco Press) & Bereft of Reason’ (V. Press). www.dianesimmons.co.uk
Brian Rendell Writes 🇨🇦 @brianrendellwrites.bsky.social Upmarket fiction writer fascinated by how our lives are inextricably linked to the past.
Say hi at https://brianrendell.com
Cat Winters @catwintersbooks.bsky.social Novelist, picture book author, poet, playwright, theater worker, freelance fact-checker, co-leader of the Oregon chapter of Authors Against Book Bans. she/her
https://linktr.ee/catwinters
J.C. Corry @jccorry1.bsky.social Writer, army brat, regular brat, medieval nerd & author of The Storyteller’s War: Geoffrey Chaucer, Reluctant Spy (Black Rose Writing). Order via https://linktr.ee/jccorry
Dr Kirsteen M MacKenzie @kirsteenmm.bsky.social Historian PhD FHEA FRHistS. Wars of the Three Kingdoms, 1638-1660 and the Jacobities. Book on Covenants and Cromwell out now. http://routledge.com/9781409418696
Andrea Mariana 🏳️🌈 @andreamariana89.bsky.social Aroace, Historical Fiction author, Queer History researcher/blogger 🌈 rep: Tricia Lawrence at Aevitas Creative Management. #QueerPit Board 2025 🏳️🌈
Anne O'Brien Carelli - kidlit author @aobriencarelli.bsky.social Children's book author www.anneobriencarelli.com