Deb JJ Lee @ Dragon Con PopArt 205 @jdebbiel.bsky.social Goes by Joey (they/them)
New prints Nov 2026
award-winning creator of IN LIMBO (2023)
Newsletter: jdebbiel.substack.com
Portfolio: debleeart.com
Ann Leckie @annleckie.com Author of the award-winning Ancillary Justice. Lives in St Louis.
Petitecreme @petitecreme.bsky.social Production/Graphic designer for books & comics (2000AD).
My art=> #cremeart
Donate: http://ko-fi.com/petitecreme
Portfolio: www.petitecreme.com
Lucy A. Snyder @lucyasnyder.bsky.social SISTER, MAIDEN, MONSTER (Tor Nightfire, Titan). 5 Bram Stoker Awards. Shirley Jackson finalist. Work in Strange Horizons, Nightmare, Asimov's, Pseudopod, etc. Clarion grad. 🏳️🌈
www.lucysnyder.com
Rep: @jord4nhill.bsky.social
Cats, aquariums and terrariums
ɹoʇᴉpƎ 'sᴉɹɹɐH ǝǝ˥ @leeharris.net Editor, writer, performer
Multiple Hugo-loser
Editor of the Murderbot Diaries, Wayward Children, Monk & Robot & more
Co-owner (with Paul Cornell) of Cosmic Lighthouse Comics
Newsletter, here: www.leeharris.net/newsletter/
Checking the perimeter.
Zhui Ning Chang 曾睿宁 @witchywonderer.bsky.social malaysian editor, writer, translator, theatre maker | editor-in-chief @khoreo.bsky.social | phd in decolonial seasian sff | co-creator and librettist @asianpiratemusical.bsky.social 🏴☠️ | she/they/dia/伊 ✨| zhuiningchang.com
Kat Collins @kat-collins-books.bsky.social Author of Jetsam (Fall 2027). Several traumas in a trenchcoat. Itinerant dabbler with trail of poems, hyperfixations, baubles, and stories.
Angela Slatter 📚 @angelaslatter.bsky.social AKA AG Slatter. Many gothic novels (okay 4). A Forest, Darkly coming in Feb '26. Several gothic novellas (okay 5). Some Awards. Hellboy U comic. PhD.
Donna Scott @wishusdonna.bsky.social Writer. Editor of Best of British Science Fiction and other things. Chief word wrangler at The Slab Press. Occasionally a comedian. www.donna-scott.co.uk
Maria J Pérez Cuervo @mjpcuervo.com Writer, editor • Founder/ editor @helleborezine.bsky.social (World Fantasy Awards and British Fantasy Awards finalist) • History, art, myth, mystery.
Bristol, UK.
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Hellebore @helleborezine.bsky.social Small press devoted to #FolkHorror, #folklore, #magic and the #occult in Britain. World Fantasy Awards and British Fantasy Awards finalist. Founder/editor: @mjpcuervo.com
🌍 Now shipping worldwide from
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Daniel Carpenter @dancarpenter.bsky.social Commissioning editor at Titan Books. Debut collection HUNTING BY THE RIVER out now from Black Shuck Books.
https://linktr.ee/dancarpenter85
nic @nicdoeswords.bsky.social writer, reader, mental health professional, and general doer of words | she/they
come hang out on
booktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nicdoeswords
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Dr Holly Nielsen @hollynielsen.bsky.social Historian of play | AHRC funded PhD on board games & play c.1860-1939 | Game developer | Writer & narrative designer
Repped by Will Francis at Janklow & Nesbit
she/her
Zoe Tongue @whiterxbbit.bsky.social Dr | Lecturer in Law at the University of Leeds | abortion, international human rights law, animals, science fiction, comics | vegan | artist | bisexual | she/they
D Franklin @dlibris.bsky.social Weegie bookseller and book enthusiast. SFF reader. Co-head of Programme, Eastercon 2027. Angry queer. Nonbinary. They/them.
Dr. Kaitlyn Casimo @kaitlyncasimo.bsky.social Science educator, neuroscientist, theater nerd. More at kaitlyncasimo.com.
Jedediah Berry @jedediahberry.bsky.social Books, tea, omens, ink. KILL ALL WIZARDS is out now from Tordotcom. Coming soon: two new volumes of the Wildendrem adventure game setting (Phantom Mill Games).
thirdarchive.net | ninepinpress.com
Patrick Barb @patrickbarb.bsky.social Writer/Editor/Awesome (he/him); patrickbarb.com
Rep: Pam Gruber at High Line Literary Collective
Liz Bourke @hawkwinglb.bsky.social Ph.D Classics. Reviews @ Reactor Magazine (ex. Tor.com) and Locus Magazine.
Ireland.
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hawkwing_lb
Wordpress: https://lizbourke.wordpress.com
Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@hawkwing_lb
Oxford Poetry Library @oxpoetrylibrary.bsky.social Community-powered poetry in Oxford. Workshops, events, open mics and a lending library of poetry open on Saturdays from 12pm-3pm. Entirely volunteer-run. Currently based at The Community Works, 21 Park End St, OX1 1HU
https://linktr.ee/oxfordpoetrylibrary
Roseanna Pendlebury @chloroformtea.bsky.social SFF enthusiast, hobby-collector, blogger, shouter-at-the-internet. Editor at Ignyte and Hugo winner Nerds of a Feather, along with reviews elsewhere. 2026 Hugo Fan Writer finalist. All links here: https://linktr.ee/roseanna.pendlebury (she/her).
The Isaac Who Came In From the Butler @isaacbutler.bsky.social Cultural critic and historian, author, podcaster, non-Zionist Jew. Co-host: CHARM OFFENSIVE. Writer: THE METHOD: HOW THE 20TH CENTURY LEARNED TO ACT
ND Stevenson @gingerhaze.bsky.social
Dr Ella Hawkins @ellamchawk.bsky.social Design, Shakespeare, biscuit art. Senior Lecturer in Research & Innovation at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. Book: Shakespeare in Elizabethan Costume (Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare). She/her.
Jake Casella Brookins @casella.bsky.social Appalachian in the big city. Editor at Ancillary Review, host of A Meal of Thorns, bookseller, coffee pro, SF reviewer & scholar. He/him.
https://linktr.ee/jakecasellabrookins
WestonWeiart @westonweiart.bsky.social I draw.
NYC based illustrator
westonwei.com
Kit Whitfield - fantasy writer @kitwhitfield.bsky.social World Fantasy Award finalist. She. No AI
In Brian Froud's Green Women: bit.ly/4cOoxUT
The Gyrford series: tinyurl.com/nvvetupj
Horror reviews: https://tinyurl.com/5cyf7x5v
Patreon posts (free): https://www.patreon.com/cw/kitwhitfield
Rep: Sophie Hicks
Rhonda J. Garcia aka RJ Joseph @rjacksonjoseph.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award winning, Shirley Jackson award nominated writer/professor/editor. She/Her. Literary representation: Natasha Mihell, at The Rights Factory
dramaturgically it tracks @yasminzacaria.bsky.social Dramaturg & Journo • they/she • 🇮🇷 🏳🌈 • 🎭 Prof • 🛠 Founder @ BIYA BIYA ✍🏽 Chicago Reader, American Theatre, In These Times etc. (more active on IG)
Mal Frazier (they/them) @malf.bsky.social Your favorite editorial toddler. Acquiring for Tor and Bramble. PNW 🌲
Sarah Rees Brennan @sarahreesbrennan.bsky.social Writer of books, drinker of tears! Carnegie nominated, Locus and Nebula shortlisted. LONG LIVE EVIL, a portal fantasy in which the villains unionise, is my #1 Sunday Times & USA Today bestselling adult fantasy debut. She/her
C. E. Powell @cepowellwrites.bsky.social Writer of prose and poetry and noted semicolon enthusiast. She/her. https://www.cepowellwrites.com/
taylor ✨ THE GODS MUST BURN (SPRING 2026) @authortrmoore.bsky.social THE GODS MUST BURN (Solaris, 2026) 🌿 disaster women, feminine rage, and girls w god complexes ✨ queer korean american 🇰🇷
🌷 rep: @allegramartsch
https://linktr.ee/authortrmoore
Lucy Knisley @lucyknisley.bsky.social Comics friend.
Linktr.ee/lucyknisley
Hannah Shoenhard @shoenhard-lab.bsky.social Former Sehgal lab postdoc, now a brand new professor at Bryn Mawr College! Let's learn together, shall we?
Rebecca Roanhorse @rebeccaroanhorse.bsky.social Writer of speculative fictions. NYTimes Bestseller. Hugo, Nebula, Locus, Ignyte winner.
Novels: SIXTH WORLD series, BETWEEN EARTH & SKY trilogy, Lucasfilm.
Comics/games: Marvel
TV: A Murder at the End of the World, Echo, Netflix Series Animation.- T Tamara Kawar - تمارا @tetrameter.bsky.social literary agent 🏳️🌈 🍉
George Pate @bamboo7.bsky.social Associate Professor of Theater and English at USCB
Playwright
Teacher
Scholar (Comedy Studies, Intellectual Property and Performance, Game Studies)
Dad
Lorcana Enthusiast
Clara Kundin @clarakallday.bsky.social Theater-maker
Asst. Professor of Theatre
Katy Waldman @xwaldie.bsky.social
Margaret Bartley @maisieb65.bsky.social Editorial Director of The Arden Shakespeare, Drama Online and more...
Theatre Journal @theatrejournal.bsky.social More than 75 years of excellence in theatre, dance, and performance studies. Published by John Hopkins University Press and the Association for Theatre in Higher Education.
Alan Read @readalanread.bsky.social Writer, Professor of Theatre and Director of the Performance Foundation at King’s College London.
Zachary Gillan @megapolisomancy.bsky.social Nonfiction about weird fiction at Seize the Press, Strange Horizons, Interzone, Los Angeles Review of Books, Nightmare, and Ancillary Review of Books, where I am also an editor. Also jazz, metal, leftism. he/him
https://doomsdayer.wordpress.com/writings/
Andrew Filmer @andfilmer.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Theatre & Performance at Aberystwyth University | Curator PQ Performance Space Exhibition 2023 | IFTR Theatre & Architecture WG | 🇦🇺🏴
Claire French @drclairefrench.bsky.social Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Fellow | linguistically sustainable dramaturgies | Aarhus University, Denmark | multilingualism, minoritisation and performance
Co-editor: Applied Theatre Research (Intellect), Reading Decoloniality (Warwick)
American Theatre @americantheatre.org The national magazine for the American professional not-for-profit theatre. Subscribe at http://americantheatre.org/join
Lowell Gasoi @lowellgasoi.bsky.social Communication and media studies prof at Carleton and University of Ottawa. Theatre maker and cultural policy person. Performance studies and sci-fi geek.
Bath Fringe Festival @bathfringe.co.uk Festival of all the arts running from Friday 22 May - Sunday 7 June 2026 | Visit our website for the latest news & updates! |
https://www.bathfringe.co.uk
#BathFringe26 #BathFringe #Fringe #VisitBath
Justin McElroy @justinmcelroy.bsky.social I love books
Quinns @itsquinns.bsky.social Writer & presenter for Quinns Quest & People Make Games. quinnsquest.quintinsdomain@gmail.com
Cath Trechman @cathtrechman.bsky.social Editor at large at Titan Books
Shaun Gendall @from-somewhere.bsky.social
Playwriting UK @playwritinguk.bsky.social Top resource for playwrights in the UK. Jobs, opportunities, competitions, prizes & more. Maintained by @thisalitaylor.bsky.social Join FB group: https://bit.ly/3TpKWeG
Sarah Sigal @sigalsarah.bsky.social Writer for page & stage, dramaturg, director, researcher. Happily displaced Chicagoan. Only child. She/her.
Author of The Socialite Spy, The Paris Spy & Writing in Collaborative Theatre-Making. Rep'd by Sheil Land.
https://sarahsigal.com/
Alice Saville @alicesaville.bsky.social A surfeit of opinions. Theatre critic for The Independent. Words in Exeunt, FT, The Observer, Time Out & more. Commission me: alice.n.saville@gmail.com
Dr Laura Varnam @drlauravarnam.bsky.social Tutor in English Lit at Univ, Oxford. Medievalist. Poet. She/her. Co-founder @guildmedmak.bsky.social.
Church as Sacred Space (2018). Encountering Margery Kempe (2021). Primers 7: Grendel’s Mother Bites Back (2024).
Next books on Du Maurier, & Beowulf.
Stephanie Law @spmlaw.bsky.social She/Her
Watercolor Artist
www.shadowscapes.com
Shadowscapes & Verdance / Undying Tales
Joseph Finlay @josephfinlay.bsky.social Historian of British Jews and race relations. Composer and Musical Director. Socialist and דאָיִקער. Writing on Jewish issues at www.toratalbion.org.uk
Jewdastine Action @jewdas.org Radical Voices for the Alternative Diaspora || Refugees Welcome || Gratuitously Jewish || Free Palestine
Mark Ravenhill @markravenhill.bsky.social Playwright represented by Judy Daish at United Agents
Tim Bano @timbano.bsky.social Arts journalist and audio producer. Read me in The Standard, Independent, FT, The Stage and other places. Listen on BBC Radio 4. Contact me at timbano.com
Amanda Bruce @albruce.bsky.social Producer at Nottingham Playhouse
https://nottinghamplayhouse.co.uk
Phoebe Kemp @phoebekemp.bsky.social Bristol based theatre director, movement director, creative access consultant and facilitator. Making work that centres accessibility, disabled people + queer people. phoebekemp.co.uk
They/Them
Nottingham Playhouse @nottmplayhouse.bsky.social World-class theatre made in Nottingham.
Lyndsey Croal (she/her) @lyndseycroal.bsky.social Scottish SFFH Author | Shirley Jackson Award & BFA Finalist | Latest: LIMELIGHT, Shortwave, DARK CRESCENT, Luna Press | Words in Apex, Analog, Weird Tales, & more | Rep: Michael Mungiello InkWell, Film/TV: Sean Berard https://linktr.ee/lyndseycroal
Holly Williams @hollywilliams.bsky.social Author, critic, journalist. The Start of Something and What Time is Love? published by Orion. Editor of Exeunt @exeuntmagazine.bsky.social.
Dr Katie Hart @drkatiehart.bsky.social PhD in women's cultural leadership in Scotland. Experienced teacher and facilitator. Big fan of Jesus, books, pizza and spreadsheets.
Sarah Grochala @sarahgrochala.bsky.social
Writes. Writes about writing.
Theatre. Audio. Screen. Digital.
Winner 2024 Women's Prize for Playwriting
ISA Fast Track Fellow Spring 2026
4Screenwriting 2025
Semifinalist AFF 2024
Stewart Pringle @stewartwpringle.bsky.social writer here and there, currently in residence at the RSC, rep: Jonathan Kinnersley @ The Agency. From the wilds of Northumberland. Recent tortoise acquirer.
Kieran Hurley @kieranhurley.bsky.social a guy
Anna Jordan @annaruthjordan.bsky.social Without a Paddle. Writer. TV: Succession, One Day, Killing Eve, Becoming Elizabeth. Plays: Yen: MOTHER COURAGE (Globe) Pop Music, Freak.
Director / teacher / mum to Gryff - he’s much funnier than me.
Dr Nemo 杉本 Martin @zeus-japonicus.bsky.social they/them | creator of Trice Forgotten, Les Mis Podcast | writer for Asian Pirate Musical, Marvel Move and more | PhD: Les Mis, fandom, race & gender | JSPS Postdoc Research Fellow looking at queer domesticity & masculinity in Japan
nemomartin.com
Tom Morton-Smith @tommortonsmith.com Writer
My Neighbour Totoro @ Barbican Theatre, London & currently at home at the Gillian Lynne Theatre, London.
Oppenheimer @ RSC Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon & Vaudeville Theatre, London.
tommortonsmith.com
totoroshow.com
Hannah Khalil @hannykha.bsky.social Palestinian Irish Mum and Writer for stage, screen and radio. Writer in residence Bristol Old Vic 2025- 2030. Next up Henry VIII at Guildhall School 10-15 Feb 2025. Repped by Jess Cooper at Curtis Brown #BAFTACONNECT FRSL
Laura Estill @lauraestill.bsky.social Shakespeare + Early Modern English Lit. Manuscripts. Book History. Bibliography. DH. Canada Research Chair in Digital Humanities & English Professor at StFX University
Rachel Hann @rachelhann.bsky.social Associate Professor at Northumbria University | Studies cultures of scenography, climate crisis, & transness | AHRC PI for Trans Performance Now | Author: #BeyondScenography | Co-founder: Critical Costume | Loves cats & cosplay
rachelhann.com
Jennie Goloboy @jenniegoloboy.bsky.social Literary Agent, DMLA. Charleston and the Emergence of Middle-Class Culture in the Revolutionary Era '16, Obviously, Aliens '21. #vp20
Leticia Ridley @ltridley.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Blk Theatre & Performance (newbie sports scholar) Blk Feminist - Queer - Co-Host of @dolorrainepod- Ex-Hooper - Gamer (Sims, Creed, EA)
Paines Plough @painesplough.bsky.social painesplough.com/link-tree
Fergus Morgan @fergusmorgan.bsky.social Theatre journalist and critic. Scotland correspondent for The Stage. Words in FT, Standard, Scotsman and elsewhere. The Crush Bar on Substack: thecrushbar.substack.com
Terri Paddock @terripaddock.bsky.social Promoting UK #theatre since 1996. Queen of post-show Q&As. Founded MyTheatreMates, StageFaves, WhatsOnStage. Ex-novelist. Politics geek. Dog lover and owner of world's cutest cockapoo, Lottie.
Diep Tran @diepthought.bsky.social Editor in Chief of Playbill. Other words NY Times, NBC Asian America, NY Mag, Time Out NY. Views are my own.
dtran@playbill.com
dieptran.com
Julie Felise Dubiner @jfdubiner.bsky.social Once a dramaturg, always a dramaturg. she/her. Rootless Cosmopolitan. Director of Artistic Initiatives
@mccarter
joy meads @capnjoy.bsky.social Director of dramaturgy & new works @ American Conservatory Theater. Co-founder thekilroys.org. Dorkily earnest about multiracial democracy, well-designed public spaces, & the civic function of art. Oakland grown.
Naomi Westerman 🏳️🌈✡️🧠 @naomiwesterman.bsky.social Writer.
My book Happy Death Club on sale in all good bookshops.
My play PUPPY runs 1-27th April, King’s Head Theatre, London.
https://www.curtisbrown.co.uk/client/naomi-westerman
🐈⬛ @karinlow.bsky.social 🌸 storyteller. film/tv columnist for fandsf.com. rep: @tetrameter.bsky.social. THE CROWNS OF ISHIA out now https://geni.us/ishia. linktr.ee/karinlow 🚫AI
Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 Bestselling author and illustrator. Creator of the Deephaven Mystery series, the ESTRANGED duology, THE PALE QUEEN, THE LEGEND OF BRIGHTBLADE, and more.
Linktr.ee/ethanmaldridge
Will Tosh @willtosh.bsky.social ⭕️Director of Education at Shakespeare’s Globe
📖Author of STRAIGHT ACTING, and rep’d by Eleanor Birne at RCW
👨🏼❤️👨🏻 Hitched to @pierstorday.bsky.social
🔗 https://linktr.ee/willtosh3
🔗 https://lnk.to/StraightActing-HB
Bridget Foreman @foremanwrites.bsky.social Playwright & Dr of Theatre. Senior Lecturer at University of York, Associate Director at Riding Lights Theatre Co.
bridgetforeman.co.uk
@poppycorbett.bsky.social @poppycorbett.bsky.social Playwright. 🎭 The last Old Vic 12 cohort. Lecturer in Writing for Performance at RCSSD. 🖊 PhD in contemporary theatre of the real. 📚 Owned by a cat. 🐱 Boy Mum. 👶🏼 Wicked stepmother to two great humans. 🧙♀️
Dr Andrea Smith @audioandrea.bsky.social Shakespeare, drama, radio. Often all at the same time. Lecturer in English and Creative Writing at University of Suffolk. Formerly BBC producer. My views.
https://linktr.ee/audioandrea
Lauren Halvorsen @halvorsen.bsky.social dramaturg & writer of newsletters
washington, dc
she/her
nothingforthegroup.com
ali sousa ✨ @alisousa.bsky.social dramaturg, producer, having Theater Opinions / 🏳️🌈🇨🇺 / she/her / formerly nytw
Emma Cole @emmacole.bsky.social Classicist, dramaturg, and theatre historian. Senior Lecturer in Drama at UQ. Author of Postdramatic Tragedies (2019) & Punchdrunk on the Classics (2024). Currently translating Euripides' final trilogy. She/her.
Neil John Griffiths @njgriff.bsky.social functioning idealist, co-founder of @ARTSEMERGENCY.bsky.social & collaborator HARD ART COLLECTIVE 🍃
Alex Needham @alexneedham.bsky.social Arts editor of The Guardian.
Kelsey Jacobson @kelseyljacobs.bsky.social Associate Professor @queensu | Author of Real-ish: Audiences, Feeling, and the Production of Realness in Contemporary Performance | Watches people watch things @centreforspectatorship
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