Legal AF @legalafmtn.bsky.social Welcome to Legal AF, as part of the MeidasTouch Network, we curate breaking news stories combined with in-depth analysis and interviews, and package it in an informative yet entertaining way to allow our audience to make sense of it all. 
Grandiloquent Word of the Day @grandiloquentwords.bsky.social Fancy words, witty descriptions, and vintage illustrations to educate and entertain.
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Dark Talk @dark-talk.uk The official BlueSky account for the Dark Talk podcast.
• https://dark-talk.uk
• https://patreon.com/DarkTalkPod
Hilton Ariel Ruiz @hiltonarielruiz.bsky.social Filmmaker behind The Amityville Lost Tape & Zombie with a Shotgun - @zombiewithashotgun.bsky.social
Watch➡️ https://tinyurl.com/3fwy6f3j | https://tubitv.com/movies/100043140/zombie-with-a-shotgun
More 🎥 🌐 https://linktr.ee/hiltonarielruiz
@toddmorr.bsky.social @toddmorr.bsky.social Writer, guitar player, adventurer, soul patch aficionado, current California Man. Self-proclaimed king of the Ultra Violent Cozy.
@whchizmar.bsky.social @whchizmar.bsky.social 
Hard Case Crime @hardcasecrime.bsky.social Publishing the finest in pulp fiction for the past 20+ years. www.HardCaseCrime.com
Dan Rodricks @danrodricks.bsky.social Longtime Baltimore columnist, author, playwright, broadcaster, fly angler, crepe cook. Follow me: danrodricks.com
Matt Street @matt-street.bsky.social 
Aardvark Book Club @aardvarkbookclub.bsky.social Book Box Shipping to USA & Canada 🇺🇸🇨🇦
Independent Small Business & Hint Freaks
https://aardvarkbookclub.com/
Brian Truitt @briantruitt.bsky.social USA TODAY film critic and entertainment writer. Comic geek. #Outlier4life. AT-AT aficionado. Collector of stuff and things. Lions fan. Former tuba hero. Tar Heel. 🐏 Dude.
T.E. Grau @tegrau.bsky.social Shirley Jackson/Bram Stoker-nominated author, screenwriter, and producer. I AM THE RIVER, THEY DON'T COME HOME ANYMORE, THE NAMELESS DARK, THE MISSION. Repped by Kim Yau (film/TV – LA) at Echo Lake Management and Katelyn Dougherty (Lit - NYC) at Paradigm.
James Renner @jamesrenner.bsky.social Author of True Crime Addict. Host of True Crime This Week. Director of The Porchlight Project.
Bev Vincent @bevvincent.bsky.social Author of Stephen King: A Complete Exploration of His Work, Life & Influences, The Road to the Dark Tower. Co-editor of Flight or Fright. Stoker/Edgar nominee.
Ed Schlesinger @ed-schlesinger.bsky.social You hear that? That is the sound of inevitability.
Native New Yorker. Editor who lives for books, music, movies, comics, and videogames. Opinions are my own. 🖤
Kristen Baldwin @kristengbaldwin.bsky.social Obsessed dog mom. Formerly: TV Critic, EW; EIC of Yahoo Entertainment. Member of @criticschoice.bsky.social, @tvcritics.org.
John Langan @johnlangan.bsky.social Writer. All monsters, all the time. Filthy liberal.
Tim Lebbon @timlebbon.bsky.social SECRET LIVES OF THE DEAD out August '25. DEAD RED & RAZOR out September. NY Times bestselling writer. Father, husband, triathlete. Real ale. Cake. Music. The countryside. Love is the fing. Be kind. AMONG THE LIVING out now.
Jeff Mariotte @jeffmariotte.bsky.social Award-winning writer of novels, short fiction, comics/GN, whatever seems fun. Crime, westerns, horror, sf, etc. Member HWA, WWA, ITW, SinC, IAMTW, WF. Husband of @Marsheilarockwell, dad of some. Too busy. Arizonan.
https://linktr.ee/JeffreyJMariotte
C.J. Tudor - Author @cjtudor.bsky.social Sunday Times bestselling author - The Chalk Man, The Taking of Annie Thorne, The Other People, The Burning Girls (Netflix), The Drift and The Gathering. Dog lover. Gin drinker. Tattoo enthusiast. Disturbingly cheery. Serenity Falls out Sept 10, 2026!
Gabino Iglesias @gabino.bsky.social Writer/reader/speaker/music lover/book reviewer (NPR, Locus, etc)/freelancer/photographer/PhD. Words in many places. I want to do all the things, so invite me!
https://linktr.ee/gabinoiglesias
Talking Scared Podcast @talkscaredpod.bsky.social A podcast of conversations with the biggest names in horror writing. Find out where your favourite scary stories came from.
https://pod.link/1530064310
You can reach me at talkingscaredpod@gmail.com 
Olaf Buchheim @obuchheim.bsky.social owner and publisher at Cemetery Dance Germany & Buchheim Verlag
Linwood Barclay @linwoodbarclay.bsky.social Writer, former trailer park operator
David Niall Wilson @davidniallwilson.com Author, Publisher, some awards, USA Today bestseller. Wrangler of 12 cats & chinchilla, ex-Prez HWA, trivia not fact checked. Way left. Husband & father, I'm Crossroad Press! #startrek #stargate #WoD https://davidniallwilson.com #Pareidola #cats #horror
Michael Koryta @mjkoryta.bsky.social Also known as Scott Carson. Enjoys nice walks in the graveyard.
Phil Nobile Jr. @philnobilejr.bsky.social SVP of Editorial, FANGORIA Publishing
Editor-in-Chief, FANGORIA Magazine
Exec Producer, HORROR NOIRE
Grieving Bond fan
Personal account; all opinions correct
Emily C. Hughes @emilyhughes.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-winning horror bitch. Co-founder, Darker Times. Writer, critic, listmaker. HORROR FOR WEENIES on sale now. Reviews etc in the NYTBR, Reactor, Vulture, Slate, & more. She/her. 🍉
readjumpscares.com
darkertimes.com
Christopher Golden @cgolden.bsky.social
NYT bestselling author of Road of Bones, The House of Last Resort, Ararat, and many others. Writes a lot of comics with Mike Mignola. Screenwriter. Anti-fascist. New novel CARRY ME TO MY GRAVE out 7/21/26.
Daniel Kraus @danielkraus.com Pulitzer Prize winner & NYT bestselling writer (books, TV, film). Angel Down, Whalefall, Creepshow, The Shape of Water, The Living Dead, Rotters, The Autumnal, 21 more, visit the site or just trust me.
DanielKraus.com
The Kingcast @thekingcast.bsky.social A very important Stephen King podcast hosted by Scott Wampler and Eric Vespe, via the FANGORIA Podcast Network. Patreon: www.patreon.com/TheKingcast
Catriona Ward @catrionaward.bsky.social USA Today bestselling author of LOOKING GLASS SOUND 🪞💀🪞, THE LAST HOUSE ON NEEDLESS STREET, SUNDIAL & more Rep @jennysavill1 & @RStrausAgency Film/TV @mldean_& @unitedtalent
Philip Fracassi @pfracassi.bsky.social USA Today Bestselling writer of:
• SARAFINA
• THE AUTUMN SPRINGS RETIREMENT HOME MASSACRE
• THE THIRD RULE OF TIME TRAVEL
• NO ONE IS SAFE!
• BOYS IN THE VALLEY
• GOTHIC
• A CHILD ALONE WITH STRANGERS
www.pfracassi.com/books
(Header art by Chris Nurse)
Johnny Compton @comptonwrites.bsky.social Horror author:
The Spite House, Devils Kill Devils, Dead First, Midnight Somewhere
Chimera Skin
Michael Wehunt @michaelwehunt.bsky.social A creature assembled from found footage. Bram Stoker Award Winner, Georgia Author of the Year Award winner, Crawford Award + Shirley Jackson Award Nominee. Author of the novels NIGHTJARS (9/29/26) & THE OCTOBER FILM HAUNT.
Alma Katsu (pre-order INCARNATE now! Coming Sept 22 in US) @almakatsu.bsky.social NYT bestselling novelist. Former intelligence professional, tech futurist.
Ronald Malfi @ronaldmalfi.bsky.social Novelist and musician 
Harlan Coben @harlancoben.bsky.social Next Netflix series: I WILL FIND YOU
Next book: PLOT TWIST: A Memoir
HarlanCoben.com
Murder By The Book @murderbooks.bsky.social Located in Houston, Texas, MBTB is one of America’s oldest and largest bookstores dedicate to crime fiction.
https://linktr.ee/murderbooks
Tina Jordan @tinajordan.bsky.social Deputy editor, New York Times Book Review. Reader, writer, archives fiend.
Michael Connelly @michaelconnelly.bsky.social Bestselling author of the Harry Bosch, Mickey Haller, Renée Ballard, and Jack McEvoy series. Run by his social media manager.
Brian Keene @briankeene.bsky.social Bestselling, award winning writer, editor, film producer, podcaster, and showrunner. Board of Directors for Scares That Care charity.
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
C. Robert Cargill @crobertcargill.bsky.social Lvl 51 Writer of Wrongs. SINISTER 1 & 2. DOCTOR STRANGE. THE BLACK PHONE 1 & 2. THE GORGE. V/H/S/85. SEA OF RUST. DAY ZERO. WE ARE WHERE THE NIGHTMARES GO. Six books, seven movies. Podcaster with JUNKFOOD CINEMA. Frogman. Tio do Churrasco. Misfit toy.
Caprichos Books @caprichosbooks.bsky.social New & Used Indie Bookstore on the Eastern Shore of Maryland
www.caprichosbooks.com
Thunderstorm Books @thunderstormbooks.bsky.social Publisher of limited editions. www.thunderstormbooks.com
Anthony Breznican @brezwrites.bsky.social Freelance reporter covering film, TV, books. Contributor @ Esquire. Co-host of The Kingcast, a Stephen King show. Formerly Vanity Fair, EW, USAToday, AP.
Author of “MCU: Timeline” and the new “Star Wars Icons: Darth Vader.”
🔗 https://linktr.ee/brezwrites
Horror DNA @horrordna.bsky.social It's In Our Blood
https://www.horrordna.com
https://linktr.ee/horrordna
Lividian Publications @lividian.bsky.social Small press publisher of collectible Limited Edition books. www.lividian.com
Stephen Graham Jones @stephengrahamjones.com I’m on my way. https://www.stephengrahamjones.com
Eric Vespe @ericvespe.bsky.social Formerly Quint of Ain't It Cool News, current co-host of The Kingcast (@Kingcast19) and The Spiel. Bylines at Slashfilm, Collider, Syfy Wire, Fangoria. ericvespe@gmail.com
Owen King @owenkingauthor.bsky.social visible shelfwear
The Book Burrow @thebookburrowtexas.bsky.social Bookstore & community-centered space for all in the Austin area. Bringing our own brand of chaos to Pflugerville since 2021. Embrace Your Weird. #indiebookstore #atxsmallbusiness #BookSky
https://linktr.ee/thebookburrow
The Floating Bookshop @thefloatingbookshop.com Downtown OKC's bookstore, featuring zines, puzzles, cards, oddities, and more.
Locally owned and proudly independent
Open 10-6 Sun to Thurs and 10-7 Fri & Sat in the 🌈🏡
3 NW 9TH ST • OKC
The Poisoned Pen Bookstore @poisonedpenbooks.bsky.social Your Local Bookstore. No matter where you live!
We're a Scottsdale, AZ indie bookstore, which specializes in signed 1st editions & book signings. We are the hub for autographed books by Diana Gabaldon, Clive Cussler, Jack Carr, Preston & Child, & more.
Snug Books, LLC @snugbooksbmore.bsky.social Bookstore for all ages in NE Baltimore
4717 Harford Road, Baltimore MD
www.snugbooks.com
BayShore Books @bayshorebooks.bsky.social BayShore Books LLC is Oconto Wisconsin's general new and used independent bookstore! Visit us in store at 302 Collins Ave Oconto, WI or online at www.BayShoreBooksLLC.com.
City Lights Booksellers & Publishers @citylightsbooks.bsky.social A literary meetingplace since 1953, City Lights is a landmark bookstore and publishing house, known for our commitment to innovative writing and progressive ideals.
Powerhouse Bookstores @phbookstores.bsky.social Brooklyn's coolest independent bookstore serves up an eclectic mix of the finest books for kids and adults, with locations in Dumbo, Park Slope, and Industry City!
The Cloak and Dagger - Mystery Bookshop @canddmysteries.bsky.social The Cloak & Dagger is an independent bookshop catering to mystery lovers. Located in Princeton, NJ, we specialize in new releases and timeless classics across all mystery genres, plus mystery games, gifts, and puzzles. Visit us at thecloakanddagger.com
A Cappella Books @acappellabooks.bsky.social Intown Atlanta's only full-service general bookstore since 1989. New. Used. Rare. Free delivery to most in-town ATL neighborhoods ($50 min)
Bobzbay Books @bobzbay.bsky.social Used, new, & out of print books in the heart of downtown Bloomington, IL. LGBTQ+ owned & operated.
https://linktr.ee/bobzbay
Posts by Liz! No she will not apologize for posting too many photos of her cats!
Sam Read Bookseller @samreadbookseller.bsky.social Est. by Sam Read in 1887. Award-winning small bookshop in the Lake District. Posts from @likewinterblue.bsky.social and @pollyrowena.bsky.social Insta: samreadbookseller Browse a selection from our virtual shelves: www.samreadbooks.co.uk
Parnassus Books @parnassusbooks.bsky.social An independent bookstore for independent people in Nashville, TN (shop + airport + blog + bunch of shop dogs) Owned by author Ann Patchett📚
Bookworks @bkwrks.bsky.social Independent bookstore in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Dedicated to supporting our community and connecting books and readers.
Est. 1984
bkwrks.com
The Lahaska Bookshop @lahaskabookshop.bsky.social Indie bookstore located in Peddler's Village,PA. Sister-store to @DoylestownBookshop.Bsky.social
Village Books @villagebookstw.bsky.social Indie bookshop in The Woodlands, Texas, fighting book bans and spreading literary joy.
Bookie’s Bookstore - Chicago @bookieschicago.bsky.social This is the Bluesky Account for Bookie’s Bookstore on the far South Side of Chicago in the beautiful Beverly neighborhood!
The Doylestown Bookshop @doylestownbookshop.bsky.social Bucks County‘s largest independent Bookshop. Supporting the community and it’s Authors for over 28 years.
The Kemptown Bookshop @kemptownbookshop.bsky.social Brighton’s Oldest Independent Bookshop 📚🌈
Needful Books & Things @needfulbooks.bsky.social Bookstore in St. Augustine, Florida
Aaron’s Books @aaronsbooks.bsky.social We are a family owned and operated independent bookstore located at 35 E Main St, Lititz, PA. We hope to see you soon!
Golden Leaf Books @goldenleafbooks.bsky.social 💙📚 A small bookstore in upstate NY. Just outside Albany.
Next to a Stewart's. ☕
Looker Books @lookerbooks.com Coatesville, PA's independent bookstore where curiosity, creativity, & community are found on every shelf. lookerbooks.com
Bear Pond Books @bearpondbooks.bsky.social Indie bookstore in the heart of Montpelier, Vermont since 1973. 
Ink Spell Books @inkspellbooks.bsky.social Indie Bookshop in Half Moon Bay, CA. Since 2007.
New & Used Books, toys, board games and gifts for all ages.
Proud home to Award Winning Author/Illustrator Shawn Harris.
Second Flight Books @2ndflightbooks.bsky.social Inclusive new and used bookshop in Lafayette, Indiana with a maze of books to get lost in. Offering new and used books and unique gifts. Sister shop to @mainbooksIN
www.secondflightbooks.com
Huxley and Hiro Bookstore @huxleyandhiro.bsky.social Huxley and Hiro: Bookseller in historic downtown Wilmington, Delaware
Bridgeside Books @bridgesidebooks.bsky.social Bookseller musings from the indie bookstore in Waterbury, Vermont.
Books and more plus bespoke literary events that are off the hook!
Bridgesidebooks.com
Dog-Eared Books @dogearedbooksames.bsky.social Dog-Eared Books: committed to nurturing a love of reading with a curated & inclusive selection of books.
📍 Ames, Iowa
🎙@bubblesandbookspodcast
Booktenders WV @booktenderswv.bsky.social Indie bookstore in the small village of Barboursville WV. Woman-owned and declared as ‘horrifically woke’ by some dude on google.
Jarvis Square Books @jarvissquarebooks.bsky.social Small used & new bookstore in Rogers Park, Chicago.
1522 W. Jarvis
Tuesday-Saturday, 11-6
Sunday 11-5
Posts most often by @kateharding.bsky.social
Future Tense Books @futuretensebooks.bsky.social 30+ years of fine books and endless love in Portland, Oregon. We publish daring literary books by writers you should get to know. Editors: Kevin Sampsell (PDX) and Emma Alden (Philadelphia).
Visit us at www.futuretensebooks.com
Katy Budget Books @katybooks.bsky.social Independent bookstore for over 40 years in Katy TX; we sell new & used books
The Bookstore of Glen Ellyn @bookstoreofge.bsky.social Since 1960, we have been your proudly independent neighborhood bookstore in Glen Ellyn, IL committed to providing excellent customer service and a wide range of books for all readers.
https://bookstoreofge.com
Books on B @booksonb.bsky.social Your friendly neighborhood bookshop in Hayward, CA since 2017!
Quimby's Bookstore @quimbysbookstore.bsky.social The world’s leading purveyor of zines and author and artist produced publications! Open every day 12-7! 1854 North Ave, Chicago! We print books, zines & comics!
https://linktr.ee/QuimbysBookstore
South Main Book Company @southmainbookco.bsky.social Independent bookstore proudly located in the heart of historic downtown Salisbury NC for over 20 years
The Haunted Book Shop, Mobile @hbsmobile.bsky.social The Haunted Book Shop, Mobile AL's downtown bookstore. Come in for the cat, stay for the spectral droning chants that aren't there.
The Book Seller @thebooksellergv.bsky.social A local, independent bookstore in Grass Valley, CA. Proudly providing our community with quality reads since 1976.
www.thebookseller.biz
https://www.redbubble.com/people/TheBookSellerGV/explore?page=1&sortOrder=recent
The Curious Cat Bookshop @curiouscatbookshop.bsky.social 📚 Indie bookstore in Winsted, CT
🐈 Fostering through Sophia L'Orange Kitten Rescue
📖 Curation, expertise & a place to meet bookish friends
👩 Woman-owned
curiouscatbookshop.com
The Booksmith @booksmith.bsky.social Your friendly neighborhood independent booksellers. Haight Street, San Francisco. Est. 1976.
11AM - 7PM daily. Find the good stuff at booksmith.com
Wicked Good Books @wickedgoodbooks.bsky.social The indie bookstore serving Salem, MA and visitors from around the world since 2014. Books, gifts, and more. Our toy store, Silly Bunny, is in the same location.
📍260 Essex Street - Downtown
https://linktr.ee/wickedgoodbooks.
Olde Towne Book Shop @otbookshop.bsky.social An author-run, new & used nonprofit bookstore selling online nationwide at oldetownebooks.com
• Supports childhood literacy through programs and free books
• Offering titles from traditional & indie authors
• 🏳️🌈Safe Space🏳️⚧️
Dark Matter Books @darkmatterbks.bsky.social Bookstore to be in St. Paul, MN.
Our website: https://darkmatterbooks.co/
BookPeople @bookpeople.com The largest independent bookstore in Texas 📚 A community bound by books located in the heart of downtown Austin.
Federal Street Books @federalstbooks.bsky.social Independent shop for new & used books in Greenfield, MA. Established 1994 but under new ownership since September 2019.
Poisoned Pen @poisonedpen.bsky.social Your Local Bookstore No Matter Where You Live.
www.poisonedpen.com
Books & Books @booksandbooks.bsky.social Celebrating 40+ years of locally owned, independent bookselling.
Based in Miami, Florida.