Alchemical: A Literary Journal of the Speculative @alchemicaljournal.bsky.social alchemical is a mixed media presentation of speculative literary fiction, essays, articles, graphic narratives, and original artwork.
Issue 1 to be released Spring 2027. Now open to submissions.
https://www.alchemicaljournal.com
Aussiecon5 @aussiecon5.bsky.social Come to Worldcon (the World Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention) in Brisbane, Australia in 2028! 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ 🇦🇺 🇳🇿 🇵🇬 🇫🇯 🇼🇸 🇸🇧 🇻🇺 🇳🇨 🇹🇴 🇨🇰 🇫🇲
aussiecon.org
instagram.com/Aussiecon5
Anthea @writeranthea.bsky.social Writer | Screenwriter
Into words, play, playing with words, wording with play
she/her
https://www.antheajones.net/
Ed Teja @edteja.bsky.social Writer of thrillers, suspense stories, and crime fiction. Martial artist.
https://edtejaauthor.com/
Maren Brascom @marenbrascom.bsky.social Author of The Rusk Disconnect, a literary speculative novel about geology, deep time, teaching, and whether Earth is only background.
Matter is not background.
MarenBrascom.com
Alexander Thomas @thomastellstales.bsky.social British short story writer and librarian dabbling in #litfic and #horror
https://duotrope.com/profile/@thomastellstales
BIGGSGGIB @ridebikeseatspuds.bsky.social Writer | Poet | Conservationist | Rider of Bikes | Occasional Musician | etc.
mitchellbiggs.blogspot.com
@phijodo.bsky.social @phijodo.bsky.social Artist/Graphic Designer, lover of video games, fantasy & scifi. Currently working on Fabled Banners Playing Card Deck.
https://linktr.ee/Phijodo
Juleigh Howard-Hobson @juleigh.bsky.social Formalist Speculative Poet. Heathen. 6 books. The usual nominations. I sometimes write prose. My 140 year old house is haunted. That's why I bought it. I follow back creatives.
Paul Deane @rhunedhel.bsky.social Editor of Forgotten Ground Regained (https://alliteration.net), a website devoted to modern English alliterative verse. If you like Beowulf, or Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, or Tolkien's Fall of Arthur or Sigurd and Gudrun, you're in for a treat.
@mrwamble.bsky.social @mrwamble.bsky.social 
WILDsound Writing Festival @wildsoundwriting.bsky.social Daily deadlines for poetry, short stories, screenplays, stage plays, and novels.
Links to submit via sites and submittable: www.novelwritingfestival.com
Fantasy/Sci-Fi Film & Screenplay Festival @scififantasyfest.bsky.social This is a HYBRID film festival with live screenings for the audience feedback video, optional virtual 2nd showcase, and blog & podcast interviews with filmmaker
http://fantasyscififestival.com/
https://filmfreeway.com/FantasySciFiFilmScreenplayFestival
Christopher Pate @bookwormcp8.bsky.social Life-sized dweeb & noob writer of horror, sci-fi, weird fic & dark fantasy stories. Coffee guy, hubbie, dad, dog-dad, hockey/football fan & old scifi/horror movie nerd. He/him.
https://bookworminthedark.blogspot.com
Sean Paul Bedell @seanpaulbedell.bsky.social father, husband, fountain pen user, horibell spelar, retired paramedic, former firefighter, lover of Canadian Literature. My novel, Shoebox, is coming soon to your favourite bookseller. www.seanpaulbedell.ca- M Madaaworld12 @madaaworld12.bsky.social Book Reviewer and Youtube Content Creator! I publish my reviews via Fanfiaddict and my blog: Al-Alhambra!
Find all my links here:
Al-Alhambra: https://alalhambrabookreviews.home.blog/
Fanfiaddict: https://fanfiaddict.com/author/wanderer123456/
Oliver Carman @oscarm.bsky.social Fantasy Writer - Author of Out of Shadows
https://books2read.com/u/m0an9W
https://olivercarman.com
Daily Free Film Festivals @freefilmfestivals.bsky.social Watch Daily FREE Film Festivals on www.wildsound.ca at 8pm EST. No repeats. Best of NEW films from around the world today.
www.wildsound.ca/browse
Action/Fantasy/Sci-Fi/Thriller Festival @actionfantasyscifi.bsky.social A showcase of the best Action/Adventure/Fantasy/Sci-Fi/Thriller Films and Screenplays from around the world.
Festival takes place every single month.
https://filmfreeway.com/ActionAdventure
Fiona Kelleghan @fionakelleghan.bsky.social Scholar of Science Fiction (SF) and Horror literature and film, and of comedy and parody. Books include "The Savage Humanists" and "Classics of Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature." I hold an MLIS from FSU and a Master's in English Lit from U of Miami.
Environmental Film & Screenplay Festival @environmentalfest.bsky.social A festival designed to showcase the best of new environmentally themed films (shorts, features) and screenplays (shorts, features, TV pilots) from around the world. We accept any genre.
https://filmfreeway.com/EnvironmentalFestival
Action/Crime/Mystery Film & Screenplay Festival @crimemystery.bsky.social This festival now takes place every single month, giving filmmakers 4 tiers to showcase and promote their film. In-person public events also take place.
https://filmfreeway.com/crimemystery
www.crimemysteryfestival.com
LGBTQ+ Toronto & LA Film Festival @lgbtlatoronto.bsky.social Monthly festival showcasing the best of LGBTQ+ films and screenplays from around the world, using the audience feedback format.
https://lgbttorontofilmfestival.com/
https://filmfreeway.com/LGBTTorontoFilmFestival
Brian Terence - Science Fiction Author 🪐🚀👻🐉📚 @brianterence.co.uk I write sci-fi, paranormal & dark fantasy.
www.waterstones.com/author/brian-terence/9595091
www.amazon.com/stores/Brian-Terence/author/B0DJNSGNM6
https://open.spotify.com/show/4DUNS3QDCtxlotgNJW7nrg
🚫I DO NOT USE AI🚫
I use Canva Pro for covers/promos.
Daily Novel Writing Festivals @novelfestivals.bsky.social All of these contests give you 3 options to submit: Full Novel; 1st Chapter; Performance video readings.
https://festivalreviews.org/daily-novel-festival-contests/
moocat.net @moocat.net This is the official account for the literary magazine, moocat.net (2001-present)
In lieu of direct messages to this account, please use the Contact Us form on the website:
https://moocat.net/contact/
Will Scribe @willwritereast.bsky.social Optioned & Award Winning Scribe | Coverfly Red List -> Miller's Ridge paperback & ebook @ World Castle Publishing | Darius Dimension paperback @ Alien Buddha Press
Member: Horror Writers Association
Willscribe.net
Emmaline Evans-Querying Author & Illustator @talesfromknotwood.bsky.social Currently querying : CURSE THESE SKINNY WITCHES. A cozy fantasy meets postpartum witchy revenge. 🌿✨🍼
I’m an author and illustrator querying my debut while taking care of my tyrannical toddler, three cats, one dog
Instagram @talesfromknotwood
Tianna is querying... { Poet turned Fantasy Author } @tiannaswrites.bsky.social I listen to screamo & write books about complex female protagonists.
TT/IG: @TiannaSWrites
Querying: Project Heretic - YA/Crossover dark urban fantasy with dystopian elements
WIP: Paranormal romcom
Dani Raanan @daniraanan.bsky.social Mother, SFF author, Cat subordinate. Represented by John Jarrold of JJLA
Sail Away @captjim.bsky.social Climate Reality Project Leader, Liberal Democrat
NO DM
Made Out of Clay Productions @made-out-of-clay.bsky.social Stories shaped by hand, heart, and imagination. Independent film & creative production. 🎬
@farehamboy.bsky.social @farehamboy.bsky.social 
Author Dr.Kumar Sumit @drkumarsumit.bsky.social Dr Kumar Sumit is a physician, medical educator, healthcare author, and passionate advocate for simplifying complex medical knowledge for students, healthcare professionals, and the general public.
https://www.amazon.com/author/drkumarsumit
@butkerfingers.bsky.social @butkerfingers.bsky.social 
Angry Gable Press @angrygablepress.bsky.social a publisher of niche speculative fiction and poetry
angrygablepress.com
This Exquisite Topology available now!
https://a.co/d/4b4OElO
Katabatic Circus
@katabaticcircus.bsky.social
Fractured Sky @jalandhara.bsky.social Sci-fi novel in progress. A second moon, slow catastrophe. Written by a nephrologist. #fracturedsky
Creative Writing at NEIU @neiu-cw.bsky.social Home of Northeastern Illinois University’s Creative Writing Minor, The 82 Reading Series, and more!
https://www.neiu.edu/academics/colleges-departments/arts-and-sciences/departments/english/student-groups-and-honor-society/82-writers-reading
Exoplanet || subs open Sept 1st @exoplanetmag.com New digital magazine for experimental speculative short fiction. Stories that imagine new worlds and new ways to explore them.
First #submissions window: September 1 - 15, 2026
First issue: December 1, 2026
exoplanetmag.com
Lisa Carreiro 🇨🇦 @lisaldmcarreiro.bsky.social Science fiction and fantasy writer (she/her)
Foul-mouthed fallen mermaid often found wandering on beaches. Queer, feminist, pinko, atheist, weirdo, Canadian. Works at stringing words together so they occasionally make sense.
No haters! No AI!
Dr. Meg MacDonald @megintransition.bsky.social PhD belief & gods in fantasy @angliaruskin, work in R&D @UofGlasgow, DH Promotions @Glasgowin2024. Tendency to pun-escalate. She/Her Cis/Bi 🌈🏳️🌈
Ivor @tearsofthetinman.bsky.social 
@paul-paquet.bsky.social @paul-paquet.bsky.social 
NC Sayers @ncsayers.bsky.social Hello everyone! I'm NC Sayers, an autistic science fiction and fantasy writer who likes writing about strong autistic heroines. I'll be sharing inspiration, writing events, and trying not to go nuts getting story ideas from the news. Excited to connecting!
Duotrope @duotrope.com Duotrope is an award-winning writers' resource. Search for publishers and agents, track your submissions & more! https://duotrope.com
@duosuma.com is our submission manager.
WILDsound Feedback Festival @wildsoundfestival.bsky.social Telling stories through film and conversation. WILDsound showcases the best of new films & screenplays from around the world in a daily film festival.
www.wildsound.ca
https://filmfreeway.com/WILDsoundFilmandWritingFestival
@randy39.bsky.social @randy39.bsky.social Military veteran with the belief of equality for all… I’m kinda addicted to tattoos… I love wine..I believe U2 is one of the greatest bands ever… and I’m probably way too much into Batman
Write4Eddie @write4eddie.bsky.social Scurrying through the mire of existence. #AmQuerying a novel about a trip through the lives of ancestors.
NYC! 🏙️
Follow me at Medium.com/@edwardrstapleton
Kaz_the_Kumquat @odragonku.bsky.social 🇬🇧 ♠️ An oft' anxious yet optimistic nihilist, eclectic dyscalculic and ND nerd
🍊🐲
Poetry Dabbler: 3Lines/Tanka/Ekphrasis
🖋️📖🍿🎮🎧🎭
Ailuro-Biblio-Historio-Logo-Melo and Mythophile
✨💀
My posts: https://tinyurl.com/4xhe3r4x
☕ https://ko-fi.com/kumquat90 ☕
Iain Aire @iainaire.bsky.social Word alchemist, the quest for the unobtainable. EcoFiction, Fantasy, SciFi, Crime & Book Binder. The borderland of worlds. www.iainaire.com The Grey Pilgrim’s Gambit https://thegreypilgrimsgambit.laterpress.com Seeds anthology https://seeds.laterpress.com
Logical_Miracle @logicalmiracle.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/Logical_Miracle
A Musical Collective from London creating anthemic pop-rock and EDM. We champion ADHD/autism neurodiversity and mental health with uplifting storytelling.
Simon Constable @realconstable.bsky.social Broadcaster | Columnist | Commentator | Award-winning Author
Fellow at the Johns Hopkins Institute of Applied Economics
If you are an author or an aspiring one, feel free to contact me
The Profitable Author @profitableauthor.bsky.social Sharon Woodhouse, former indie book publisher, owner of Conspire Creative (https://conspirecreative.substack.com/), and author of award-winning "The Profitable Author: 1,001 Ways to Build a Business You Love Around Your Books" (profitableauthorbook.com).
Russell J Fellows @russelljfellows.bsky.social #Author/ #VoiceActor/ #Storyteller/ weaver of hope and magic in the everyday.
Sorry, but no DMs unless I know you.
linktr.ee/russelljfellows
r. p. singletary @rpsingletary.bsky.social W(e)i(r)dely published in so-called 'underground publications,' or so they said. www.rpsingletary.com
Annemarie DeClark @declark.bsky.social www.annemarie-declark.com
Book reviewer. Mystery author. Tree planter. Cancer survivor. Vegetarian. Married.
High Strangeness @bickernicks.bsky.social A full-cast audiobook podcast about a skeptical ufologist, a Cape Cod reporter, an alien-obsessed cult, and a very odd golden retriever. A fast sci-fi comedy of mystery, satire, and absurdity—Vonnegut meets Adams. #HSaudiobook https://linktr.ee/HSaudiobook
Red Ogre Review @ogre.red We're an indie arts press:
https://ogre.red
Submissions:
https://redogrereview.submittable.com/submit
Books:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CH3QKYKX?binding=paperback
Poetry readings and music:
https://www.youtube.com/@redogrereview
Michael @michaelsten.bsky.social A books📚, films🎬, photography📸, music🎶, and knowledge📖 lover from Malta (Europe). I’m always happy to follow back and get to know people 😊.
@salmanmikaeel.bsky.social @salmanmikaeel.bsky.social 
Alex Davis @alexdavis1981.bsky.social Lecturer, workshopper and creative writing events organiser - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/alex-davis-events-17318878423
Anders Edwards @andersedwards.bsky.social ✍️ Dystopian Author
📚 Erased & What Happened To Ava
➡️ https://a.co/d/9wxT23L
🌐 www.andersedwards.com
Nym Coy @nymcoy.bsky.social International Woman of Mystery. Author of Mumbai Sincularity, a mythic cyberpunk thriller
Melissa Brooks @melissa-brooks.bsky.social A memoir writer, writing about my experiences and childhood as a form of personal therapy.
The Literate Lizard @theliteratelizard.bsky.social An online-only & very woke bookstore in Arizona. Over 20 years in the book biz. We cater to the liberal point of view. Post as DebtorsPrison on Daily Kos. Books, politics, world travel, history. Support is appreciated: https://theliteratelizard.com 
The Whumpy Printing Press @thewpp.bsky.social We're a micro-press specializing in whump and hurt/comfort.
E.S. Woodstone @eswoodstone.bsky.social 
Adrien Litton @adrienlitton.bsky.social Transportation GIS Expert, Baker of Bread, Terrible Guitarist, Creator of Worlds.
TusCon Science Fiction Con @tusconscifi.bsky.social TusCon features science fiction, fantasy, and horror panel discussions, make & takes, silent art auction, Meet the Guests, dealers room, gaming, film programming, consuite with drinks and snacks, and much more. https://tusconscificon.com/
Semper Anticus Press @semperanticuspress.bsky.social Indie publisher launching soon!
Main site: www.book-shelfie.com/submissions
semperanticuspress@gmail.com
Caren GS @spitkitten.bsky.social Writer: geek: manic pixie Baba Yaga (+/- book reviewer for Locus, DV/IPV advocate, PitA). She/her.
Jew, Romany, actually autistic
http://spitkitten.com
http://linktr.ee/spitkitten
Matthew King @matthewkingart.bsky.social Artist & Author of Don't get Blood in my House books2read.com/matthewking
Likes Character Design, Gamedev, 90’s, Cooking, Sharpies, Beetles, Raccoons, Wrestling, The FGC, Baki, Capcom, Boardgames, DDR
Kevin John Smith @odyssey53.bsky.social I'm an author of new age/spiritual fiction. My author website is https://nahannigatepublish.wixsite.com/my-site-2
Global Majority Press @globalmajoritypres.bsky.social Small indie lit press run by and for PoGM
Empowering marginalized creatives to tell their own stories
Editor: @mxchristalbot.bsky.social
Home of: thebkmagazine.bsky.social
bio.site/globalmajoritypress
Madame Askew --> prepping for Tucson Comic-Con @madameaskew.bsky.social Madame is a time traveling tea lover, obsessed with fashion & the proper uses for headgear. A lover of the back catalogue and mid-list. (Not a euphemism) Also, cats. (she/her) https://linktr.ee/MadameAskew
Marry smith @artbymarry.bsky.social 🎨 Cover Artist & Character Creator |
📚 Turning stories into visuals |
✨ DM for commissions & collabs
@bethpartin.bsky.social @bethpartin.bsky.social Lover of words, birds, permaculture, food forests, rewilding, and the idea that gender and sexuality are on a spectrum. 
Print Play Protect @printplayprotect.bsky.social We make cool tabletop items :D
(Kyra is offline until late August) @kyrafreestar.bsky.social Editing social science and social science fiction since 2005.
Following dragons, dictionaries, and disability justice.
Hope is a decision.
Find me at Bridge Creek Editing | Academic Editing Circle | Mightier (she/they)
Brandy O’Briant @brandyo71.bsky.social 54. American in England. Beagle mom. Writer. Literary fiction. MFA. INFJ.
Shortlist, The Virginia Prize for Fiction
Finalist, Wildhouse Fiction Prize
Longlist, Mslexia Novel Award
Honourable Mention, Craft Literary 1st Chapters
brandyobriant.com
TinJar @tinjar.bsky.social #Scientist, #advocate, and #educator in the field of #climatechange. #Author of uplifting #climatefiction novel "A New Faith." Read or download the novel for free at https://tinjar.ghost.io/a-new-faith
#booksky #books #sciencefiction #solarpunk #hopepunk
Horror Underground Film Festival @horrorfilmfestival.bsky.social Various options to submit to the Festival. A HYBRID model. Cinema screenings for audience feedback video.Blog and podcast interviews. And bonus Virtual screening (optional!).
https://filmfreeway.com/horrorunderground
https://festivalforhorror.comi
Blueskryb @handle.invalid A place for books on Bluesky.
Pretty bookshop.org links to post: https://www.blueskryb.cloud/link
AllSeerX 👁️ ✪ @allseerx.bsky.social Fan des réseaux, de la musique , du cinéma, des séries , de la WWE . Des sports tv
https://linkfly.to/WinterAnge
Flex Fish Games @flexfishgames.bsky.social Artist Matthew king and programmer Rami Bukhari, teaming up to develop nostalgic hand-drawn 2D games.
SelfPubShelf | Your Book’s Escape from Algorithm Jail @selfpubshelf.com Tired of shouting into Amazon’s void? SelfPubShelf.com is the indie author’s rebellion against invisibility.
selfpubshelf.com
We Do What Amazon Won’t:
Get found by readers Googling your genre.
Drive traffic that makes Amazon’s system beg to recommend you.
STARVINITY @starvinity.bsky.social #Starvinity is a Sci-Fi/Fantasy universe, inspired by Star Wars, Star Trek, Dune, and so much more. Seek truth, defy tyranny, find freedom.
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Des Moines Local @glioblaster.bsky.social Mass follower dying of glioblastoma. I'll follow as much as I want. Don't follow if it bothers U. Politics,Music,food & #DesMoines #Iowa. I don't represent any recommendations I share. 🚫DMS. 🚫SOLICITING. IF SOMETHING IS CENSORED ITS PROBABLY A ALBUM COVER.
Ben Thomas @nutcrackr.bsky.social Sarcastic often. Twitch disaffiliate. Posts are my own and not from an AI construct. 🤖 https://x.com/nutcrackr