L. Marie Wood @lmariewood.bsky.social Award-winning horror author, screenwriter, educator & essayist
| Ph.D., MFA | Founder, Speculative Fiction Academy | VP HWA | member, HWA, SFWA, SFPA, RWA, MWA | Rep: TheTobiasAgency
Premee Mohamed @premeemohamed.com Writer, scientist, bug. she/her. #yeg. 🇨🇦 🇬🇾 Winner of a Nebula, Locus, World Fantasy, Ignyte, and Aurora award! Rep: Michael Curry 📚🪲 Tips for cat treats! https://ko-fi.com/premee
Jeané D. Ridges @jdridges.bsky.social Poetic storyteller nourished by presence, soul-filling food, expansive stories, among other delights.
jeanedridges.carrd.co
Voodoonauts, R.W.W., & SISTORIES Luminary alum.
Copyeditor @khoreo.bsky.social
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Angie Thomas @angiethomas.bsky.social #1 NYT Bestselling author - The Hate U Give, Concrete Rose, etc. On the Come Up streaming on Paramount+ . Nic Blake and The Remarkables out now!
L. D. Lewis, Sea Witch Apologist 🧜🏾♀️ @ldlewiswrites.blacksky.app SFF writer/editor/publisher. ATL/SEA.
Literary nonprofit person. Ignytes mother. Awards doer. Hugo/Locus Winner. Conrunner. LEGO builder. Joy enthusiast. 77% Cake. Bi. Grumpy. She/her/chef. 🏳️🌈 YEAR OF THE MER (Saga/Titan, OUT NOW). Ldlewiswrites.com
Nalo Hopkinson - Jamaica Ginger & Other Concoctions @nalohop.bsky.social Award-winning author of prose & comics, maker of food and small objects she/her/hers http://nalohopkinson.com
Bookish Scifi & Fantasy @bookishsff.bsky.social Posting Science Fiction, Fantasy, Geekery, bookshop life, occasional cats.
Expert Bookseller at Waterstones Ipswich and/or Bury Arc.
(Views mine, not representative of Waterstones)
Weeknight Writers @weeknightwriters.bsky.social We host virtual events for authors! Find out more at https://ko-fi.com/weeknightwriters
Carl Brandon Society @carlbrandon.bsky.social The Carl Brandon Society is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to issues of race & ethnicity in speculative fiction
The Hugo Awards @thehugoawards.bsky.social Science fiction’s most prestigious awards. TheHugoAwards.org
On Spec Magazine @onspecmag.bsky.social Canadian journal of Literature of the Fantastic
Sarah Pinsker @sarahpinsker.bsky.social Hugo & Nebula winning SFFH writer, singer/songwriter, dog person, horse person, queer, Baltimorean by choice, mediocre but enthusiastic gardener and artist. She/her. Repped by Kate McKean, HMLA.
Los Angeles Worldcon @laworldcon.bsky.social The 2026 Worldcon in Los Angeles, California
Visit LAcon.org for more details
📅 August 27-31, 2026
✨️ Adventure Awaits!
Tara Campbell @taracampbell.bsky.social Writer, teacher, speculative fiction and flash fiction
Books, events, and classes at https://www.taracampbell.com
#WritingCommunity #scifi #sff #speculativefiction #flashfiction
Spec Colorways In Verse @speccolorwaysverse.bsky.social we 🫶🏾 queer BIPOC spec poetry
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Translunar Travelers Lounge @translunartl.bsky.social Stop by for a sip of fun. Stay as long as you want; enjoy the view. Edited by Bennett North, Priya Sridhar and Hannya Kay https://translunartravelerslounge.com/
Beneath Ceaseless Skies Magazine @bcsmagazine.bsky.social Hugo Award finalist, World Fantasy and Ignyte Award winning online magazine of literary adventure fantasy, since 2008.
Read/listen online: https://beneath-ceaseless-skies.com
Haven Spec Magazine @havenspec.bsky.social Online SFF magazine featuring stories and poetry for the 21st century! We publish numerous issues a year, two of which are focused on the climate crisis. Editor: Leon Perniciaro.
HavenSpec.com
B. Sharise @bsharise.bsky.social Kidlit Author, FIYAH Editor, & Curriculum Developer
Rep'd by Laurie McLean @ FUSE Literary
www.bsharisewrites.com
Brent C. Lambert @brentclambert.bsky.social Writer. Black SFF always! Hugo Award Winner. One of the co-hosts for Just Keep Writing.
he/him http://brentclambert.com
Eboni Dunbar is drafting.... @ebonidunbar.bsky.social Black, queer #specfic #writer from California. Ignyte award nominated. Novella Author of Stone and Steel. Published in FIYAH literary magazine, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Nightlight and more.
Ebonidunbar.com
Christian M. Ivey @ageedubb.bsky.social Art Director at @fiyahlitmag.bsky.social + Digital Comms at @OBI-Belonging.bsky.social
Emmalia H @emmaliawrites.bsky.social Codex and SFWA member, Voodoonaut's alumna, reader at FIYAH and Podcastle.
BIPOC, disabled, neurodivergent, and queer as a clockwork orange. She/?
Find me at https://emmaliah.wixsite.com/emmaliawrites
My book is out! https://books2read.com/u/mdapOW
Brandon O’Brien @therisingtithes.bsky.social 🇹🇹 Poet, SFF writer, TTRPG designer. Worldcon 2025 Poet Laureate.
@rascal.news columnist. Podcaster @speculate.bsky.social & @skiffyandfanty.com.
Author of CAN YOU SIGN MY TENTACLE? and other things.
Thank God for words.
https://www.brandonobrien.xyz/
P. Djéli Clark | The Disgruntled Haradrim @pdjeliclark.bsky.social Historian. Writer. Jumbie & Duppy Conqueror. Rambler of Things. Doer of Stuff. Brotha From Another Planet | pdjeliclark.com
Milton Davis @miltonmvmedia.bsky.social Black Fantastic author and owner of MVmedia, LLC
Veronica G. Henry (Order The People's Library) @veronicaghenry.bsky.social I read and I write. My stuff: The People's Library, Bacchanal, The Quarter Storm, The Foreign Exchange, The Canopy Keepers, A Breathless Sky.
https://www.veronicahenry.net/
Khaalidah 🍉 @khaalidah.bsky.social WFA Nominated editor. Ignyte Nominated Editor.
Writer. Podcaster. Narrator. SFWA. Codex.
she/her
#BLM ✊🏽 ☪️🎙
So be it. See to it. ~ Octavia Butler
Sydnee @sydmt.blacksky.app Editor and writer of speculative fiction, recovering journalist, SFWA/ACES member, Unbreaking volunteer, cat lady. Clarion West '26
Nonbinary, but she/her, please.
Business inquiries: shadesofsydnee.com
Cherae @clclarkwrites.com SFF’s buffest lesbian. BFA & Ignyte & Locus Winner. Nebula & Hugo & BFA Finalist. TOURAINE'S ARMS & TOURAINE’S LEGS & TOURAINE'S @$$ & AMBESSA'S ARMS (Orbit ‘21,‘23,'25). français, العربيّة. they/she/sir/Hey, soldier.
https://linktr.ee/clclark
Stefani Cox @stefanicox.bsky.social Omnivorous bookworm and SFFH writer/poet. Words at LeVar Burton Reads, Strange Horizons, The Rumpus, and others. Colorado by way of California. https://linktr.ee/stefanicox
Sheree Renée Thomas @shereereneethomas.bsky.social Award-winning author, poet, Hugo Award-nominated editor
TONGE I DREAM IN, MOJORHYTHM & NINE BAR BLUES, MARVEL'S Black Panther: PANTHER'S RAGE novel, AFRICA RISEN and TROUBLE THE WATERS, NYTimes bestselling collab w/ Janelle Monáe on THE MEMORY LIBRARIAN
Sarah IS LOOKING FOR WORK!!! @killianfantasy.blacksky.app Artist and writer.
Books: The Heretic Series. Bride of the River God
Comics: The Violent Vixens Ride Again, Soul Food War, Villainous (webcomic). #art #books www.sarahamacklin.com
https://linktr.ee/sarahamacklin
Jen Brown ✨ @jenbrownwrites.bsky.social Bi, Black academic librarian (she/her); Ignyte Award nom'd SFF author; Clarion West alum (Novel Workshop '25). Stories in Fantasy, Reactor, FIYAH, & more (🔗s on jencbrown.com).
Rep'd by Fabienne Schwizer at Ki Agency.
Header by well_dipper.
tamara jerée 🖤 @tamarajeree.com author of lesbian paranormal & gothic fantasy | represented by Bethany Weaver | they/them
www.tamarajeree.com
art by @northyme.com
Vincent uses they/them pronouns 🐸 @v-e-tirado.com afrodominican 🇩🇴 🏳️⚧️ they/them or die mad about it 👻 award winning horror author. I write a lot.
https://vetirado.carrd.co
Odera Igbokwe @odera.bsky.social 🧚🏿♂️ Painter / Illustrator / Movement Artist
🌻 Summer sketchbook sale 🎨
www.odera.net/shop/sketchbook
🌞 patreon.com/Odera
Some posts are NSFW / queer & embodied / get me bodied/
Jade Stewart ❄️ @ja-stewart.bsky.social Writer. Loves video games and anime.
Daydreams about other worlds 24/7.
Stories in @fiyahlitmag.bsky.social, and @hexagonmagazine.bsky.social. Upcoming story in @tco-anthology.bsky.social!
https://linktr.ee/jade.stewart
Morgan Madeline @knightmaremorgan.bsky.social TATTOO APPRENTICE in Seattle 🌻 former concept artist in games or whatever
Fuck it we ball
she/they. black lives matter. trans rights are human rights. free palestine. NO AI/NFT
https://morganmadeline.com/
C. L. Polk @clpolk.com I write stuff. I knit stuff. I cook stuff. Ask me about my weird little books. https://www.clpolk.com/
Chris Campbell @chriscampbell.bsky.social Words in FIYAH, Asimov’s, Escape Pod and more. VP2023 CW2024. Rep Sara Megibow. 45% goblin proof 65% decidedly not. clundycampbell.com Editor of NewYearNewYou.
Antoinette_The 1_ @antoinettev.bsky.social 🇳🇮🇬🇾🇨🇷 | Afrocosmic Writer • Illustrator | VIZ Mangaka🩸🪐 | Words: Hexagon SF, Inner Worlds, FIYAH Lit, Cosmic Horror Monthly, Neon Hemlock • Rep: @julieacrisp.bsky.social
🔗 https://www.viz.com/vizmanga/deepseeker-chapter-1/chapter/49177?action=read
Bethany C Morrow @bethanycmorrow.com BCMorrow on IG/Threads. Adult/YA Author. Bestseller. Social Justice in Literature Award winner. Locus, Ignyte, and Audie finalist. Christ follower. Planet of the Apes stan.
THE BODY (Nightfire/Tor) out now!
https://linktr.ee/bcmorrow
Renee (she/her) @reneec.bsky.social 30s. Black queer writer. Words in: FIYAH Lit, Fireside, Anathema Spec from the Margins, Ecotone.
Cats, hot drinks, DND, board games, basically your cozy indoor bestie who needs to go on more walks.
Jedi Puddin (Rebel Spy/Sarlacc Farmer) @jedipuddin.bsky.social Jaimie K. Wilson - Writer: fiction/poetry/ex journo. Also Artificer, Food McGyver, ND Hobbit Mom w/an affinity for produce, Dark Citadel Ensorscellor and Godzilla's side chick.
brothadirt @upfromsumdirt.blacksky.app poet, visual artist, & nyeusiphile
entering my fifth intermediate period of poetry
Futurescapes Writers' Workshop @futurescapesww.bsky.social A craft-focused speculative fiction writing workshop. Spring applications open now https://futurescapes.ink
Seize The Press Magazine @seizethepress.bsky.social Dark fantasy, bleak science fiction, unsettling horror, and Weird genre grime.
Currently closed to submissions.
Harriet’s House Magazine @harrietshouse.bsky.social 📚 A home for horror writers of the African Diaspora 🌍 https://linktr.ee/harrietshousemag
Otherwise Award @otherwiseaward.org 25+ years supporting speculative fiction that explores & expands gender roles & concepts. Formerly known as Tiptree.
https://otherwiseaward.org/
#PitBLK @pitblk.bsky.social #PitBLK: An online literary pitch event to amplify and celebrate Black Writers.
🎨 By: @hallieclaire_w
Website: pitchpitblk.com
Solarpunk Magazine @solarpunklitmag.bsky.social An online publication of radically hopeful science fiction.
solarpunkmagazine.com
patreon.com/solarpunkmag
#PitchDis @pitchdis.com An online pitch event for unagented disabled authors.
2026 Pitch Dates - September 8-10.
Visit the official site www.pitchdis.com
Hosted by @despinakarras.com
Logo and banner by @mxcarmilla.bsky.social
QueerPit @queerpit.bsky.social Pitch event for 2SLGBTQIA+ writers and their stories. Next event is July 1st, 2026!
Hosted by: @nicolemtota @mjbowman @ntlovich @lucywrites and @andreamariana89
questpit || next event: NOV 4th @questpit.bsky.social #questpit is a writers hype event that welcomes industry participation || any stage of your wip can be pitched || run by @leonahwrites.bsky.social and @minaareis.bsky.social
https://questpit.carrd.co
SkyPitch @skypitch.bsky.social #SkyPitch - a Bluesky pitch party for #kidlit authors!
https://boringstorybook.com/skypitch
Organized by @boringstorybook.com
Unhinged Pitch Event @unhingedpit.bsky.social #UnhingedPit - where there are no rules other than nothing conventional! || hosted by @jeneedutary and @thewriterjo Next event allusively planned.
Bogi Takács / WE'RE HERE ToC announced! @bogiperson.bsky.social Writer, editor, critic, scholar. Lambda + Hugo winner. Hungarian / Jewish / agender / neuroatypical. E/em/eir/emself or they. טומטום. Intersex. 100% migráncs in Lawrence, Kansas. Metroidbrainia enjoyer. Opinions my own & do not represent anyone else
#BluePit - A Storytelling Hype & Pitch Event @bluepit.bsky.social A BlueSky exclusive storytelling hype/pitch event designed for storytellers to uplift and encourage one another and connect with industry professionals. All works are welcome, regardless of the stage they are in. (https://bluepit.carrd.co/)
The Ignyte Awards @theignyteawards.bsky.social Your favorite BIPOC SFFH author's favorite award. Celebrating excellence and inclusivity in the genre. Brought to you by L.D. Lewis and Suzan Palumbo. 2025 medallion art (pfp) by Nilah Magruder https://ignyteawards.fiyahlitmag.com/
Eden Royce @edenroyce.bsky.social Writer of Southern Gothic for kids & adults. ROOT MAGIC | CONJURE ISLAND | THE CREEPENING OF DOGWOOD HOUSE | HOLLOW TONGUE | PSYCHOPOMP & CIRCUMSTANCE
she/her
edenroyce.com
WisCon on Bluesky @wiscon.bsky.social World's first feminist science fiction convention! Fostering conversations about feminism, gender, race, class, disability.
http://wiscon.net/about/history/
https://linktr.ee/WisCon
Clarkesworld @clarkesworldmagazine.com Neil Clarke: Editor of Clarkesworld Magazine, The Best Science Fiction of the Year series, and more. Four-time Hugo Award Winner for Best Editor Short Form. Four-time Chesley Award-winning art director.
clarkesworldmagazine.com
neil-clarke.com
Nghi Vo @nghivo.bsky.social Spec fic writer. It probably didn't happen, but it should have, could have or might have. Represented by Fox Literary. Cis, queer, she/her.
SACosby @blacktopkid.bsky.social Writer, whiskey drinker and cat dad
Strong Women, Strange Worlds @swsworlds.bsky.social Our mission is to elevate the voices of women and other underrepresented gender identity authors of science fiction, fantasy, and horror; to highlight stories featuring strong female and non-binary characters; and to share these stories with readers of all
D.L. Howard @dlhowardwrites.bsky.social Slinger of Awesome Words. Creator of Magical Worlds. Author of Diverse Fantasy.
www.dlhowardwrites.com
#DVpit - Diverse Voices Pitch @dvpit.bsky.social bsky pitch event for unagented creators from marginalized communities
next event Sept 30, 2026 8AM-8PM ET
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DaVaun Sanders @davaun.bsky.social SFF Author + Editor. Publisher @fiyahlitmag.bsky.social. Twin Dad. #MuayThai enthusiast. Insufferable #Niners fan. #He/him.
Rep Mary C. Moore at ACM
Contact: http://bit.ly/3yzaPQP
Psychopomp @psychopomp.com Publisher of otherworldly fiction @ Psychopomp.com
Publisher of death-focused magazine: @TheDeadlands.com
Publisher of @fantasymagazine.bsky.social
Buy our books! https://psychopomp.com/books/
Locus Magazine @locusmag.bsky.social Locus Magazine: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror. The Guide to the World's Imagination.
https://locusmag.com
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Uncanny Magazine @uncannymagazine.bsky.social Science Fiction & Fantasy Magazine Edited by Michael Damian Thomas. 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2025, 2026 Hugo & 2024 Locus Award Winner. uncannymagazine.com
Strange Horizons @strangehorizons.bsky.social Publishing speculative fiction, poetry, reviews, essays & podcasts. Every Monday, free to read at http://strangehorizons.com. IGNYTE Community Award winner. Hugo Award winner 2024.
linktr.ee/strangehorizons
khōréō magazine @khoreo.bsky.social An Ignyte and Shirley Jackson award-winning magazine and podcast of speculative fiction by immigrant and diaspora authors & artists. Issue 6.2 is out now!
https://linktr.ee/khoreomag
Escape Pod @escapepod.org Hugo-nominated science fiction podcast magazine. New stories every week in audio and text. Find us wherever you get your podcasts!
The Deadlands @thedeadlands.com a journal of ends and beginnings
https://psychopomp.com/deadlands/
published by @psychopomp.com, tweets by @feliciafm.bsky.social and @seanmarkey.bsky.social
unforth | Claire Houck | Duck Prints Press @duckprintspress.com unforth's account, for blorbo posting and DPP things (we're an indie press publishing original works by fancreators. duckprintspress.com)
fandoms: danmei, c-novels, a smattering of others such as Supernatural.
日本語 ✔️ | 汉语 ✔️
Tenebrous Press @tenebrouspress.bsky.social Award-Winning Publisher of New Weird Horror + More, via Portland, OR & Transilvania, Romania.
@AlexWoodroe.com, Editor in Chief.
@MattBlairstone.bsky.social, Publisher.
SUPPORT INDIE. Hail the Tenebrous Cult🖤☠️
https://linktr.ee/TenebrousPress
Ghost Orchid Press @ghostorchidpress.com Cambridge, UK-based indie publisher of horror, gothic and supernatural fiction. EIC: Antonia Rachel Ward.
ghostorchidpress.com
Reactor Magazine @reactorsff.bsky.social Science fiction. Fantasy. The universe. And related subjects.
https://beacons.ai/reactormag
Penumbric Speculative Fiction Mag @penumbricmag.bsky.social New old speculative fiction magazine, relaunched June 2k20! Looking for work on the ever-moving edge of its kind--fiction, art, graphic narrative, animation. www.penumbric.com. For submissions info, see www.penumbric.com/subs.html
Indie Book Spotlight @bookspotlight.bsky.social ✦ writer | reviewer | book blogger | cheerleader of books, poetry and art | all genres RT’d | resident Tolkien fangirl | linktr.ee/rjcrunden ✦
Justine Lombardi @jlombardi.bsky.social Fantasy and horror author obsessed with weird myths, funky folklore, and arcane insults. 🏳️🌈 💖💜💙 Dyslexic and proud to be neurodiverse. I follow back fellow creatives. https://linktr.ee/authorjustine
Tatiana Obey @obeytheauthor.bsky.social 🏹 Black & Indie Fantasy Author
⚔️ I write badass characters slaying dragons
🗡️ Diverse character-driven action fantasy
Lisette Blythe @lisetteblythe.bsky.social Author most likely to have you in your feelings. If I'm crying, we're all crying. Chronically exhausted and online.
Michael LaBorn @michaellaborn.bsky.social Making white readers mad here too. http://linktree.com/michaellaborn
LGBTQReads @lgbtqreads.bsky.social Queering up your shelves, one rec at a time. Check it out at LGBTQReads.com
FIYAH Literary Magazine @fiyahlitmag.bsky.social Award-winning Magazine of Black Speculative Fiction. Submissions CLOSED. Publisher + Executive Editor: @davaun.bsky.social #fiyahlitmag
Tonja K. Johnson | Black Speculative Fiction @tonjakjohnson.bsky.social (she/her)
🏅Award-winning SFFH Author | Acquiring Editor @fiyahlitmag | First Reader @othersidespec | MWC '26 | Pre-order DARK STAR 👇🏾👇🏾
tonjakjohnson.com/links
Eavesdrop Literary Magazine @eavesdropmagazine.bsky.social Our Queer Histories out now!
Submissions currently closed
We're an NPO West Coast audio-lit magazine dedicated to challenging elitism and building equity in the literary arts. Queer-founded and operated🏳️🌈
www.eavesdropmagazine.ca
Black Nerds Create @blacknerdscreate.com A collective that provides content through a lens of critical and creative fandom.
🔗 https://blacknerdscreate.com
🔗 https://patreon.com/BlackNerdsCreate
Tananarive Due - The Reformatory @tananarivedue.bsky.social Lifewriting Podcast - Exec Producer #HorrorNoire: A History of Black Horror, Writer: Twilight Zone. UCLA Lecturer. Vanity Fair. Author: American Book Award #BLM #blacksky She/Her - https://linktr.ee/tananarivedue
Espooky Tales @espookytales.bsky.social An espooky podcast hosted by twins Carmen & Cristina. We talk about all things spooky, legends, myths, true crime (and horror book club) in Latin America. On Spotify, YouTube & all podcast apps.
New episodes every Friday (this is Cristina on here though)
Mercedes M. Yardley @missmurdermercedes.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-Winning author, dark fantasist, family girl, artist, cupcake baker.
Hailoperidol @hailoperidol.bsky.social Critical care devotee | Fantasy novel connoisseur | Lover of women’s wrongs & refusing to agree to disagree 🌙 She/Her
AuthorGloriaK @authorgloriakitchens.substack.com I play games occasionally🌸
I also write sci-fi/fantasy novels🗿
Check out some of my short stories!!
gloriakitchens.com
Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pinkgamer__
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Author: Nick Blade @nickbladeauthor.bsky.social Author of the upcoming epic fantasy trilogy, *The Land of Nowhere*.
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