RedPen/BlackPen @redpenblackpen.bsky.social Webcomic covering parts of science, peer review, data, academic careers, and puns. #science #scicomm #sciart
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Andrea Hairston @andreahairston.bsky.social novelist, drama queen, biker babe, speculating and agitating http://andreahairston.com/
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!
SB Tobin @strawberrytobin.bsky.social Emerging writer, demisexual and bisexual, certified nerd and geek
Elijah J. Mears @elijah.mea.rs sci-fi & fantasy writer • former classicist • transit nerd • gay married to @beryl.rubacky.dev • 🏳️🌈✡️ • he/him
📍 Raleigh, NC
🌐 www.elijahjmears.com
emma burnett @slashnburnett.bsky.social Doctor of food, writer of stories
Sometime award nominee, occasional winner
Capitalism seditionist
In my ai;dr era
Ex Partum, out now: https://emmaburnett.carrd.co
Colin Alexander @colincalexander.bsky.social Dad, writer, sometimes attorney. Used to write for fun, now for revenge. Stories in Analog, Molotov Cocktail, Radon Journal, and Shotgun Honey.
Novella available for presale: https://www.stanchionzine.com/product-page/suicide-valley-trail-maintenance
Six-Eyed Kitten @andrewkozma.net A writer of poems, plays, stories, novels, and essays. Rep'd by Jessica Sinsheimer.
Edits for Reckoning
http://www.andrewkozma.net/
http://patreon.com/thedrellum
Andrew Maust (He/Him) @themaust.bsky.social Recovering adjunct, Current housing advocate
AZ based writer, poet, and humorist.
SFWA, Reader @ Uncharted & Foofaraw
Work in Radon Journal-McSweeney's-Utopia Science Fiction-Wergle Flomp
TTRPG: https://ajmaust.itch.io/far-from-the-fairgrounds
Emily Smiley @emilysmileywrites.bsky.social Horror | Dark Fantasy | Thriller
Emilysmileywrites.com
Repped by AJ Van Belle at The Booker Albert Literary Agency
Threads/IG
@Emilysmileywrites
Founding member of ContentHospital.org
Programming Coordinator: ✍️Studio Bainbridgebarn.org
Violina @violinajoulie.bsky.social Horror and science fiction writer with a particular love for optopian futures, gut-punch endings, revolutionary tech, and worlds that exist just beyond the veil | VP2026!! 🪼
Parker M. O'Neill @parkeriswriting.bsky.social Speculative fiction writer, Rochester NY. Words in Apex, Radon, FFO, elsewhere.
🌐 www.parkermoneill.com
Samantha Wren @samwren.bsky.social Narrative Director on (NDA) | prev BioWare, ArenaNet, Monolith | SFF writer | 🩷💛💙
www.samantha-wren.com
CeCe Dawson | Querying Urban Fantasy & Gothic Horror Writer @authorcecedawson.bsky.social Building shadows & slow burns ✦ Debut author of Heart of Prey ✦ Romantasy with teeth.
Dr Ioannis Valasakis @wizofe.uk PhD Neuroscience, King’s College London ⊹ Senior RSE, University of Glasgow ⟁ ECG clinical interpretation algorithms × explainable deep learning · AF · arrhythmias · signal quality ∿ lavta · mandolin · Greek sun / Glasgow rain
Craig Lincoln @echoesofthemurk.bsky.social Working parent | SFF Writer | Codex | SFWA | 20% of @darklylem | Nightcrawler & Donatello stan
craiglincoln.net
It's Me! It's TK! @tkjoinsthefray.bsky.social 💀 Your Eldritch Auntie
💀 They/Them ✊🏿
💀 Scary Stories | Narrative Design | '22 Nebula/Diana Jones Finalist | ENNIE Silver
💀 Full-Time CLS @roll20.net
tkjwrites.com
T.A. Bres @tabres.bsky.social Writer, gamer, historian, world religion nerd, aspiring author.
Periodically posting history essays and short stories here: https://vocal.media/authors/t-a-brescia
Inkstone Books @inkstonebooks.bsky.social The online bookshop specializing in signed and special edition science-fiction and fantasy books.
Peter Adrian Behravesh @behravesh.bsky.social Miller Award-winning writer of Persian monstrosities and naftpunk. BFA-winning and Hugo/Ignyte-nominated audio producer. Co-editor of IRAN+100. ایرانی He/him.
Story game designer for MTG at Wizards of the Coast. Opinions are my own. #WotCStaff
Julie C. Day is communing with tiny dinosaurs @thisjulieday.bsky.social Prone to a ❤️ of ginger & greyhounds. Writer. Novella | Collection | Lambda, Locus, & Bram Stoker finalist | 40+ stories. Publisher & Editor Essential Dreams Press. Newsletter, books, & other things me at linktr.ee/thisjulieday. (she/her)
Prashanth Srivatsa @prashanthsrivatsa.bsky.social Writer.
The Spice Gate - July 2024 (HarperVoyager)
Catsfather. 
J.M. Phillippe @jmphillippe.bsky.social Novelist, social worker, and cat lady.
Brooke Lanier @authorbelanier.bsky.social Author.
Cozy | Gothic | Queer
https://brookelanierbooks.com/
Fusion Fragment @fusionfragment.bsky.social SF mag from Canada | 2007-2013, 2020- | Opening to submissions on July 1st.
Publisher of Saros SF
For all of your various FF needs: http://linktr.ee/fusionfragment
Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam @bonniejostuffle.bsky.social Nebula finalist w/90+ pubs. ND for mobile game. "Glorious Fiends" novella & "Where You Linger" short story collection. She/her.
I'm not really here--or anywhere! Email me instead bonnie.stufflebeam@gmail.com
Ben Loory @benloory.bsky.social Writer 📚 Tales of Falling and Flying, Stories for Nighttime and Some for the Day
benloory.com
Linda D. Addison @nytebird45.bsky.social Writer of weird stuff, lover of Light! #BLM #blacksky She/Her - www.LindaAddisonWriter.com (author photo by Courtney Hartley)
Pamela Weis @pammerdrums.bsky.social Writer (Spec Fic of various flavors, but mostly horror), Reader, Cat Mom, Former Anthropologist, Forever Musician, Web & Email Developer, Associate Editor - Daikaijuzine
https://www.pamelaweis.com
http://instagram.com/pammerdrums/- W David W @whitmad.bsky.social Former software engineer, bad guitar player, writer of SF short stories and novels.
My novel The Measurement Problem was the winning entry in the Science Museum/Hodderscape SF debuts prize.
J.H. Siegal @joshuasiegal.bsky.social Chicago
Writer, Musician, Creative Technologist
🖊️ in Michigan Quarterly Review, PodCastle, Skeptic Magazine, Peatsmoke Journal, etc
🎶 at http://redspotrhythmsection.com
Also: game design, software dev, making things in general
http://joshuasiegal.org
A.M. Lomuscio @lomush.bsky.social Science fiction writer. Editor and story producer for reality TV shows. Wine and cheese lover. Clarion Writers workshop Class of 2019. She/her. Bi. http://linktr.ee/lomush
STARLOG @starlogmedia.bsky.social STARLOG, the legendary sci-fi magazine, returns–exploring the intersection of science fiction, technology & culture.
Podcast | Newsletter | Magazine Coming Late 2026
50 Years. Since 1976
https://thelodestar.starlog.com/
wendell the sweetbitter unmanageable creature @wendellwrites.bsky.social Writer, teacher, member of the SFWA and Codex Writers, open source advocate, they/them
treeskulltown @treeskulltown.bsky.social Artist Author • Make Subrealism • https://treeskulltown.com • Handmade art 🙌 : mixed media animation • Art for peace > culture against fascism 🌈
Kat Weaver @anoteinpink.bsky.social illustrator, writer, parrot butler - Strange Horizons fiction editor - birds, fashion, history, ttrpgs - she/her 🏳️🌈🦜
📍saint paul, minnesota
Max Puffins @maxpuffins.bsky.social Book reviews & reading-related thoughts from a literature lover and speculative fiction author / creative writing MFA. 100% HUMAN powered.
The Great Wild Word Substack : https://open.substack.com/pub/maxpuffins
Will This Be A Problem? @willthisbeaproblem.bsky.social A Kenyan-based SFFH literary journal showcasing the very best in African fantastika.
Everything WTBAP?: https://linktr.ee/WTBAP
Ekabhumi @ekabhumi.bsky.social Artist, author, instructor, sadhaka. Visit: oneearthsacredarts.com
Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Horror Writers @sffhwriters.bsky.social 👽Sci-Fi, 🧚♂️Fantasy, and 🪦Horror
📚 Support your local Libraries and Indie Bookstores.
https://sffhwriters.substack.com/
Main Account: @dcbroderick.bsky.social
Sophia Babai @swingingstorm.bsky.social Author | Activist | Somatic therapist | Sufi mystic
🇮🇷 🇹🇿 🇮🇳 🇦🇫 🇵🇸 🇦🇿 (my ancestors really got around)
Writes gay ghost stories about families breaking and rebuilding through war and grief. Posts about food, fiction, folklore, and fighting fascism.
NeuroTechX @neurotechx.bsky.social The International #Neurotechnology Network. From Hackers to Experts. Impacting the world of #neurotech with a bottom-up initiative. Join us
M. A. Holland @maholland.bsky.social Reader/writer. Meanjin/Brisbane, Australia.
Probably misses his old glasses.
#drafting: THESE CURSES WE BEAR, YA Dark Fantasy/Fairy Tale
mrkhllnd80.wixsite.com/maholland
Courtney Applewhite @c-applewhite.bsky.social Death researcher 💀 | Currently in EPFL's Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience 🧠 | PhD Religious Studies | Here for death, bereavement, presences, & interdisciplinary work | Plus rugby 🏉 and cats 🐈⬛
Dirk Gütlin @gutlin.bsky.social I post the latest Neuroscience, ML/AI, Complex Systems, and Stats papers.
Deciphering prediction and learning with @auksz.bsky.social at Freie Universität Berlin/CCNB/BCCN.
I also play bass in a pop punk band:
https://linktr.ee/goodviewsbadnews
Sebastian Ocklenburg @ocklenburg.bsky.social 
Clare Porac @ckhand.bsky.social Professor Emerita & Academy Professor, Penn State University. I study left-handers. My blog, In Your Hands, is at sites.psu.edu/clarep My two novels are In Strange Places and Is This My Place.
René Westerhausen @rwesterhausen.bsky.social Cognitive Neuroscientist interested in brain asymmetry, laterality, and handedness -- Lecturer, tutor, and scientific writer -- co-editor of the journal Laterality
Matt Doyle Smit @doylist.bsky.social Queer GM & fantasy writer, former community organizer, he/they
Kirsty @cursedtea.bsky.social Writer, artist, costume maker, LARPer and collector of interesting tea. Writes macabre stories and draws adorable comics. (she/her)
B. Morris Allen @bmorrisallen.com Writer, editor, and publisher @metaphorosis.com, long-time vegan, based in Oregon.
Tofu-eating woke-rista.
S.M. Carter (Sheldon) @sheldoncarter.bsky.social New here!
-Author: To Steal the Sun (23) & Aardehn Awakening (mid 26).
-Developer/Prez: DE (Warframe & Soulframe)
-Podcaster: The War with Art.
Also: Collecting books, Metal music, Hiking/Camping.
Say no to birds
https://linktr.ee/smcarter
mj @malthusjohn.bsky.social Philosophy & History of Science, Complex Systems, Knowledge Management. Networks, Harmony, Co-Evolution, Autopoiesis, Neurodiversity♾️AuDhD.
Ecology, Digital Revolution ~> Information Paradigm.
Theorist, .. wait!- come back, there's more..
🕺🎶🍞📸🤡
Liz 📚🎲 @somekindofstardust.bsky.social I love reading, musicals, Dungeons & Dragons, and writing short stories and poetry. I’m also a halsey fan and listen to audio dramas like Malevolent, The Magnus Archives, and Wolf 359.
Ink, Coffee, and Regrets @inkcoffeeregrets.bsky.social A podcast for the curious, candid, and creatively unhinged. Writing, reading, world-building, & the weird emotional terrain between author and audience—with sardonic wit, philosophical detours, and no patience for genre clichés.
Jerome @jeromics.bsky.social bioinformatics phd student at UCLA
Jessica Price @delafina777.bsky.social Cranky lioness. You know me from Twitter. Cats, game design, Judaism, and very long threads. (She/her) Views and opinions do not reflect those of my employer.
Andrea Kriz @andreakriz.bsky.social PhD in Biological and Biomedical Sciences doing research in human brain genetics, SFF author with stories published in Lightspeed, Clarkesworld, Asimov's and others, short story collection LEARNING TO HATE YOURSELF AS A SELF-DEFENSE MECHANISM from IFP
Erin K. Dancer (she/her) @ekdancer.bsky.social Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy author, artist and reader | 🌈 Queer AuDHD Nerdmother | Earth Scientist | Software Developer | 🐉 TTRPG enthusiast and DM of entirely too many games (colonialism and capitalism are always the BBEGs!)
Mountain & Myth Fantasy Cartography @mountainandmyth.bsky.social Bringing your fantasy world to life! We create hand drawn maps for your D&D/Pathfinder or other ttrpg games.
Commissions are OPEN: https://tally.so/r/obEbob
https://mountainandmyth.com
Shattered Pixel @shatteredpixel.com Solo indie game dev, currently working on Shattered Pixel Dungeon!
https://shatteredpixel.com/
Dr Stew Hotston (he/him) @stewarthotston.com Author, LARP (Curious Pastimes), physics and finance. Subjective Chaos, BSFA and BFA finalist. Treasurer @BFS, Chair @BSFA. Rep: John Baker at PFD.
Read: stewarthotston.com
Writer at Hugo award winner, http://www.nerds-feather.com
Joe Stech @thinkweirder.com art (science fiction) collector (anthologist)
Starfarer's Cafe (science fiction magazine) @starfarerscafe.bsky.social On the promenade of a space station orbiting Altair IV is the Starfarer's Café. An intergalactic crossroads, daily the café serves traders, pilots, travelers and thieves. All have a tale to tell.
Visit us at starfarerscafe.com. Open 24/7.
Ravn J. Silver @ravn-j-silver.bsky.social Writer |she/her
🗡️Speculative Fiction🪐
Short stories, poetry, zines, collages
"Cassandra and the Changeling" out now in Apex Magazine issue 151.
Clarion Writing Workshop '26!
Doug Franklin @dougfranklin.bsky.social Lifelong Alaskan. Enchanted by things that fly, from bumblebees to starships. Science fiction author.
GCL Boisset @gcl-boisset.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Reviewer. Will follow back readers and writers
Angelique Fawns @angeliqueauthor.bsky.social Writer, blogger, podcaster, Horror, Sci-Fi and Fantasy. Check out my market list! www.fawns.ca
Helen Brooks @hellsbells.bsky.social Comedy writer: Naked Week and The Skewer BBC Radio 4, Breaking the News BBC iplayer, Noising Up BBC Radio Scotland
Jackie Rogoff @jrogoff.bsky.social she/her. Jeopardy! champion. Clarion 2025 alum. Writer (mostly sci-fi), MLIS student, runner, knitter, tabletop gamer, crossword enthusiast. Ex-software engineer. California, USA. Three cats.
John Wilker, Writer @johnwilker.com 🚀 Scifi author 📘 living in Denver, CO.
I write fast-fun action adventure space opera and thrillers. Lots of witty banter and found family.
He/Him
Member: SFWA, CODEX
https://johnwilker.com
Merch: https://rogue-publishing.printify.me/
Catherine Buck @catherinebuck.bsky.social Stories in CRAFT Literary, Vestal Review, Bending Genres, more. 🐈⬛ Learned from Rutgers-Camden MFA '18, Tin House '22, and Lambda Literary '25. Fiction reader for Okay Donkey. catherinebuck.com
Matt Weber @mattweber.bsky.social Author: BRIMSTONE SLIPSTREAM, THE DANDELION KNIGHT, &c. He/him. Opinions are mine only. #BlackLivesMatter, #TransRightsAreHumanRights, nobody’s free until everybody’s free.
Links: https://linktr.ee/mattweberphd
Sam W. Pisciotta @swpisciotta.bsky.social Lightspeed, Nightmare, Asimov’s, Cosmic Horror Monthly, Utopia, more.
Odyssey’23
Clarion West NovelWW ‘26
codex sfwa hwa (he/him) www.silo34.com
Colorado and New York
Nicholas Eames @nicholaseames.bsky.social Author of KINGS OF THE WYLD and BLOODY ROSE. Lover of books, games, comics, anime, hockey, football, cats, and...Well, I guess that about covers it.
Jason at Accidental Cyclops Games @accidentalcyclops.bsky.social #TTRPG and board game designer and publisher. Accidentalcyclops.com. Makers of The Real Thing RPG and Surviving Strangehollow. Lover of the really real world, and there ain’t no going back!
Adriana Kantcheva @adrianakantcheva.com Writer of SFF, often with a pinch of idealism, a feminist touch, and the occasional sapphic romance. SFWA | Codex | Milford. Words in PodCastle, Escape Pod.
adrianakantcheva.com
Megan Lynch @meganllynch.bsky.social Writer, teacher, mom. Probably playing hide and seek right now. @americorps and @Hamlinemfac alumna.
Damova @damova.bsky.social Indie author
Professional procrastinator
Unfinished WIP expert
📚 REMISSION is out: goodreads.com/book/show/248194403-remission
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/damova
@capriconsfcon.bsky.social @capriconsfcon.bsky.social 
Shane D. Keene @mothfrenzy.bsky.social Elgin and Dwarf Stars nominated poet, musician, rock and roll maniac, podcaster, filterless pisser-offer. Producer and host of the Ink Heist podcast with co-host Rich Duncan. Coauthor of THE BALLAD OF MASON GOREY with Stephanie Ellis.
#PUNX4EVER
Margaret Fontana @margfontana.bsky.social 💫Media & PR | Founder | Producer | 💻☕️🇺🇸🇮🇹🎥 Opinions are my own.
Jade Walker @jadewalker.bsky.social Night news editor of HuffPost. Editor of A Bit of Good News, The End Files & The Moonlight Reader Society. Past: NYTimes, AP, Apple News (via Magnit) & CNN 5 Things (via Creative Circle). She/her
Benjamin Riley @benjaminjriley.bsky.social Founder of Cognitive Resonance, a new venture dedicated to helping people understand human cognition and generative AI. Advocate for humans.
Newsletter: https://buildcognitiveresonance.substack.com/
New Flesh 🇵🇸 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈 @esedia.bsky.social The only communist cat rescue in NJ
Writer
Professor
Permanently broken
he/him; they/them 🏳️🌈
LDNI 🚫🫏
MDNI 🔞
(This account is one big TW for self-harm, gender dysphoria, and mental illness)
yasmeen / ياسمين @yasmeenfahmy.bsky.social sff writer / toddler mama / clarion west '26
stories in/coming to inner worlds, night shades, saros sf, hex, sprawl mag, if there's anyone left
yasmeenfahmy.com / NJ / صباح الحرية
D.N. Schmidt, SF author🪐📚 @dnschmidt.com Science fiction novelist and humorist. Follow for stories, jokes, and thoughts about writing and creativity.
Get my books, free stories, and writing tips at https://dnschmidt.com. Sign up for email updates so you don’t miss a thing!
Philip A. Suggars @philipasuggars.bsky.social He/him.The Lighthouse at the End of the World from @TitanBooks. Codex & SFWA member. Repped by @SamEdenborough at @GreyhoundLiterary. B&N spec-fic pick of the month “This is British speculative fiction doing something new.” Ginger Nuts of Horror
Earl K. Miller @earlkmiller.bsky.social Picower Professor of Neuroscience @ MIT
Cognitive neuroscience, executive brain functions, consciousness, and bass guitar. You know, the good stuff.
ekmillerlab.mit.edu
Co-founder, Neuroblox
https://www.neuroblox.ai/
Jules Otero i Besolí @arthropodeath.eurosky.social [They/He] - Elli/Ell - Elle/Él
🐀 LARP + TTRPG storyteller, in love with shared narratives and story tropes
🐀 Doing a PhD about science fiction (space opera) and post/transhumanist bodies
🐀 Vegan, Queer, Crip
🐀 Blog: https://becominginsect.wordpress.com
Writing About Writing About Writing @writingabtwriting.bsky.social A blog about writing books, and books about writing, and reading books about writing.
Writing About Writing About Writing is a project by @thatemilymunro.bsky.social.
Find it at Writingaboutwritingaboutwriting.com
Emily Munro💜💀🩶🖤 @thatemilymunro.bsky.social Author blending scifi and fantasy with reckless abandon. Lurks in Brooklyn. Episode 952 on PodCastle!
TTRPGs, Tea, and Fountain Pens.
also at @writingabtwriting.bsky.social
Blogs at writingaboutwritingaboutwriting.com
she/her. Opinions my own.
Jared Nielsen @jaredniels.bsky.social Neuroscientist, Brigham Young University
brain.byu.edu- S Patrick @sklartacus.bsky.social Writer, editor, and narrative designer at Eidos Montréal on Grounded 2. Narrative Director for Null Signal Games.
The Dad Lit Pod (EST 2025) @greatlostdan.bsky.social A literary podcast focusing on fiction by dads, for dads, and about dads. https://linktr.ee/Thedadlitpodhost
Elena Sichrovsky @esichr.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 she/they/it
🪦 writing horror is cheaper than therapy
📘 debut chapbook EATING OUT ANNE SEXTON with Ghost City Press
🌐 https://www.elenasichrovsky.com/
Open Lunar Foundation @openlunar.bsky.social Envisioning a peaceful, cooperative presence on the Moon for the benefit of life on and off Earth. openlunar.org
H. Marin @hanmarin.bsky.social han | she/they | MFA | queer & disabled spec fic author | freelance editor @ http://www.hmarinliterary.com | novelette editor @foofarawpress.bsky.social | fck genAI
words in Night Shades, ITAL, Pulp Asylum & more
Akis Linardos @linardos.bsky.social Writer of oddities, biomedical AI scientist, maybe human
🖊️ Apex, Uncharted, Heartlines, Strange Horizons, ergot., Flame Tree, Plott Hound, Cosmic Horror Monthly and elsewhere
akislinardos.com
he/him
ree rovardottir @reerovarsdottir.bsky.social Midwest|public librarian|art-maker|improv person|queer Episcopalian. Anti-AI, allergic to corporate news. Accidental listmaker. She/her. Odyssey|Codex. #landback #freepalestine