Mike Transreal @miketransreal.bsky.social Owner of Transreal Fiction SF & Fantasy bookshop in Edinburgh since 1997.
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Joule @joulekzelm.bsky.social I sell books and write horror (Pseudopod, Cosmic Horror Monthly, MetaStellar, Tales To Terrify). She/her. Stop the genocides.
JPB @jpb.bsky.social Novelist (RELENTLESS MELT out now from Melville House) // likes books, colors, shapes, noise // takes notes, makes zines // aging gracefully // to be found in the Greater Boston/Chicago metro region
@sebdoubinsky.bsky.social @sebdoubinsky.bsky.social Lo-fi dystopian, noir and horror fiction writer, minor poet, reluctant academic and staunch anarchist.
"Tax the robots and A.I. as regular employees."
Meerkat Press @meerkatpress.bsky.social Award-winning Independent Publisher of great books! https://flow.page/meerkatpress
Sorcha Dallas @sorchadallas.bsky.social Avid mother, reader, runner. Custodian of agrayarchive.bsky.social Curatorial practice centred on care.
The Alasdair Gray Archive @agrayarchive.bsky.social Scottish Charity SC052417 caring for Gray’s studio & visual/literary material. Education & New Commissions. Inclusive Community. Custodian sorchadallas.bsky.social
Mark <Impeach, Remove, Fling into Space> Rey ⛰️🌴 @markerey.bsky.social _sensitive_ married gay former non-racist current anti-racist desert-dwelling animal-loving music & film nerd; I never skip intros or end credits
Without hesitation I gleefully block mean jerks. And MAGAts and TERFs, but you know…same difference.
@buzzlukens.bsky.social @buzzlukens.bsky.social 
@carcosatrio.bsky.social @carcosatrio.bsky.social Reader of weird, horror, pulp, and detective fiction
Yiannis Kalaitzis @yianniskalaitzis.bsky.social Having studied philosophy and political theory,
preferring reading than writing, mainly interested in
ideology, power, and digital environments.
KDS 📖 🎲 🎮 @kdsbooks.bsky.social Reader, gamer: Personal library of Classic SFF/Pulp/Gothic/Weird/Classic Crime/Noir/Kaiju/World SFF/Lost World Fiction. UK
No to AI. No DMs
https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/127259529-kds
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Edward Martin III @edwardmartiniii.bsky.social Author, screenwriter, filmmaker, and solver of problems (usually my own, I’ll admit). Always happy to talk story with story-talkers. Always welcoming to under-represented voices, trans voices, etc.
If I ran for office, my “party” would be Starfleet.
mewelke @mewelke.bsky.social Writer, Forever Student
https://www.ianwelke.net
Joshua Palmatier/Zombies Need Brains @joshuapalmatier.bsky.social Joshua Palmatier is an epic fantasy writer and the founder of the small press Zombies Need Brains. ZNB does NOT use AI imagery in its covers and does NOT accept AI-generated stories. Visit the store: https://zombies-need-brains-llc.square.site
John F Leonard @johnfleonard.bsky.social Freelance writer and #author of #darkfiction & #apocalypse stories - basically, I mess with words and like scary stuff : )
Books available on #KindleUnlimited #Audible - linktr.ee/johnfleonard
Jennifer Worrell @jworrellwrites.bsky.social Author. Cat fan. Flaneur. Seeking perfect egg roll.
Found in: As It Ought to Be, To L.A. With Love, Hooghly Review, West England Bylines, NECKSNAP, Broken Antler Magazine, Channel Magazine, subTerrain, /tƐmz/ Review; more.
linktr.ee/JenniferWorrell
Extra Teeth @extrateethmag.bsky.social A literary magazine with bite
Guest illustrator for each issue
Words from Scotland + everywhere else
https://linktr.ee/extrateethmagazine?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=c2a4f6ec-dbc1-4d06-90fd-08004f7f5192
Sofia Ajram @sofiaajram.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-winning writer. Metalsmith.
Books: Coup de Grâce (Titan Books), Bury Your Gays: An Anthology of Tragic Queer Horror (Ghoulish)
www.sofiaajram.com
https://sofiaajram.substack.com
LJ Pemberton @ljabouttown.bsky.social Writer's writer's writer.
📚 STILL ALIVE (2024), longlisted for the 2025 Dublin Literary Award. https://eveninghousebooks.com/product/still-alive/
Matt Rowan @veryrealbatman.bsky.social Dad, teacher, editor, student of the history of autocracy, anti-fascist, “Nazis ain’t got no humanity,” and author of HOW THE MOON WORKS. Stories in @bulbregion.bsky.social, @xraylitmag.bsky.social, @barrelhouse.bsky.social, @hexliterary.bsky.social, etc.
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
Michael Damian Thomas @michaeldthomas.bsky.social 10-time Hugo & World Fantasy Award-winning @uncannymagazine.bsky.social Publisher/Editor, & It’s Storytime with Wil Wheaton podcast Content Editor. Former caregiver to my late daughter, Caitlin.
They/Them, he/him
Married to @kirstyislathomas.bsky.social
Edinburgh SFF @edinburghsff.com ESFF is an open writing community for Science Fiction and Fantasy writers in Scotland. Events, resources & support, writing sessions, critique + more.
Community website for writers:
https://EdinburghSFF.com
Lady Kraken @cjhenderson.bsky.social Scottish fantasy writer. She/her. Books, cats, more books. SFF, language, history, Twin Peaks, BSG, Star Trek. Co-founder @edinburghsff.com; member @gsfwc. Latest story is in Gallus anthology.
Rémi Forte @rmfrt.com Poetic Program, Typographic System
https://www.rmfrt.com/
Association for Scottish Literature @asls.org.uk Educational charity promoting the reading, writing, teaching & study of Scotland's literature & languages, past & present.
https://asls.org.uk
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
Leigh Loveday @leighloveday.bsky.social Another writer fleeing Twitter. 30 years of videogame-adjacent scrawling and also, these days, weird short stories. Pics of cats, books and foxes likely.
Seán Padraic Birnie @seanbirnie.bsky.social seanbirnie.com
https://undertowpublications.com/shop/i-would-haunt-you-if-i-could
Short stories in ergot, Weird Horror, Interzone, Remains & elsewhere
me/cfs
Martin Fischer @archiveofunread.bsky.social I write short stories that explore the space between memory and myth: quiet, eerie and unsettling fiction that lingers in the mind like fog after nightfall.
The Archive of the Unread:
https://www.archiveofunread.com
caffeine anxiety ego death @mxdshipwreck.bsky.social | http://horrormode.com | they/them | trans rights | horror | movies | horror movies | occasional jokes | LLM hater | Certified Stupid Account
https://ko-fi.com/mxdshipwreck if you like me <3
Megan E. Human * free Link @zombiscribe.bsky.social Married potato living in the desert * Writer, horror devotee, nerd * she/her * 🔞
Vol. 1 Brooklyn @vol1brooklyn.bsky.social Thoughts on books and culture, plus original fiction and essays.
Ava DeVries @avadevries.bsky.social she/her 🌈 words at https://www.avadevries.com/
fiction editor @btgardenmag.bsky.social
reader @fusionfragment.bsky.social
One Fall Review @onefallreview.bsky.social An online literary journal dedicated to professional wrestling themed poetry.
www.onefallreview.com
Submit: https://duotrope.com/duosuma/submit/one-fall-review-0g27j
Embalmer Records @embalmerrecords.bsky.social Setting fire to your speakers since 2026 with everything extreme. Run by Greg Kennelty.
Xavier Aldana Reyes @xaldanareyes.bsky.social Reader in English Literature and Film •
International Gothic Association co-president (2022-2026) • Manchester #Gothic Centre founding member • #Horror Studies book series editor • Profile: https://tinyurl.com/2czvabnz
Neil Snowdon @neilsnowdon.bsky.social Daydreamer. Writer. Producer. Editor. Magpie. ADHD & Autistic. Producer of discs at Arrow Video. Friend to some, oddball to others.
R Crumbs New Warehouse @robertcrumb.bsky.social Welcome back, my friends
to the show that never ends.
We're so glad you could attend!
Come inside! Come inside!
There behind a glass
stands a real blade of grass
be careful as you pass.
Move along! Move along!
Whisper House Press (Steve Capone, Jr.) @whisperhousepress.bsky.social Editor in Chief & Publisher, Whisper House Press.
Award-Winning Writer & Screenwriter.
Educator since ‘08.
Trained ethicist.
#booksky #HWA #Horrorsky #WritingCommunity #IBPA #WhisperHousePress
https://linktr.ee/stevecaponejr
Matthew Stewart @roguestrands.bsky.social Weaving ways through poetry. Second full collection, ‘Whatever You Do, Just Don’t’, a Poetry Society Book of the Year 2023, available from HappenStance Press.
Robin Ince @robinince.bsky.social Patreon.com/robinince for blog posts and podcasts
Jeanne-Mare Raubenheimer @jimmakeup.bsky.social Makeup and Bodypaint artist for film/tv/theatre/personal. (LA/NYC/CPT) Makeup supervisor for Kissing booth, Maze Runner, Invasion, Raised by wolves, Afterlife of the Party etc IMDB: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm2316203/?ref_=fn_all_nme_1
Christian Baines @xtianbaines.bsky.social Author. Traveller. Darkling. Queerdo.
Writing queer horror, fantasy and dark romance to keep you guessing.
New book ANDALUSIA DOGS out now.
www.christianbaines.com
Z.H. (Burial Magazine) @burialmagazine.bsky.social still bipolar | burialmagazine.neocities.org | thezhcorner.neocities.org | Orley Farm on xbox | much more active elsewhere
Cassian @binxeth.bsky.social Wanna-be hard dark scifi author currently working on first book in a planned trilogy(?). 
The Bulb Region @bulbregion.bsky.social An online literary journal dedicated to prose, poetry, comics, essays, humor, hybrid, and everything in-between.
www.bulbregion.com
Roy Christopher @roychristopher.com I marshal the middle between Mathers and McLuhan: author, artist, poet, ph.d. Books include DEAD PRECEDENTS, BOOGIE DOWN PREDICTIONS, POST-SELF, and THE MEDIUM PICTURE: http://roychristopher.com/books
Free newsletter: http://roychristopher.substack.com
S.P. Miskowski @spmiskowski.bsky.social writer (she/her)
Danielle Svetcov, LGR Literary Agency- B B.O.B. Jenkin @bobjenkin.bsky.social Dried Citrus - Cosmic Horror Monthly #25
Ray Fox @runlikeafox.bsky.social hubby, dad, runner 🏃🏻
husky roommate 🐕
book fiend 📚
Arsenal ⚽️
Whovian
Jenni Halpin @halpin.bsky.social Literature professor, broadly construed. Teaching composition and having OPINIONS about uses of "AI." Scholar of literature and science.
Trying to feel hope and practice usefulness in these present times.
She/her.
Writing About Writing About Writing @writingabtwriting.bsky.social A free 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
Chris Ann @chrisann1234.bsky.social Psychic Medium readings in
Akashic Records,
Creator of Oracle Decks, Artist, Author, Radio/Podcast host,
Pagan Witch in New England
YouTube@chrisann3898 (subscribe)
Reiki Master Teacher
Serious inquiries only
🦓EDS
www.elementalenergieswithchrisann.com
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
Aaron Burch @aaronburch.bsky.social Author: TACOMA; A KIND OF IN-BETWEEN; YEAR OF THE BUFFALO; STEPHEN KING'S THE BODY; BACKSWING
Editor: HAD; Short Story, Long (on Substack)
https://linktr.ee/aaronburch
RIP KSTAL @punishedsadiston.bsky.social 
Black Mountain Transmitter @lysergicearwax.bsky.social J.R. Moore
Occult oscillations, supernatural synthesisers, horror electronics and black radiophonics.
Broadcasts from The Black Mountain 💀
www.blackmountaintransmitter.bandcamp.com
www.lysergicearwax.bandcamp.com
Yolanda Sfetsos @yolandasfetsos.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Horror freak. Bibliophile. She/her.
Books: FALLEN DESTINY, MELANCHOLY DELUSIONS, ONLY DARKNESS, NUMB...
TV/Film Rep: Alec Frankel at IAG.
Website: https://www.yolandasfetsos.com/
ABSOLUTELY NO GEN AI!!
Dr. Emily Price @emilyprice.bsky.social Digital Editor
PhD in Medieval lit📚
Columnist @ Unwinnable Magazine 💻
Books Editor @ Exploits
Words @ Polygon, Post45, Digital Trends, Edge, etc.✏️
https://emily-price.neocities.org
inquiries: eaprice.work@gmail.com
Brian M. Milton @munchkinstein.bsky.social Short, rumpled Scotsman. Has a terrible pain in all the diodes down his left hand side.
Not on social media as much as he used to be but if he is, it will be occasional writing and a lot of stupid bollocks.
He/Him
https://munchkinstein.co.uk
LordWoolamaloo @lordwoolamaloo.bsky.social Bookseller, editor, blogger, reader, reviewer, writer, photographer, drinker, swashbuckler, cat tickler
https://www.woolamaloo.org.uk/
https://www.flickr.com/photos/woolamaloo_gazette/
https://linktr.ee/WoolamalooGazette
Garry Messick @garrymessick.bsky.social Voice actor, co-producer and co-writer of the Peabody Award-winning*, sort-of sketch-comedy podcast American Doom. Our promise to you: You WILL laugh... Perhaps. Occasionally, at least. Possibly.
(*I made that up.)
https://rss.com/podcasts/american-do
Tony Jones @jonezyboy.bsky.social Scotsman, school librarian, prolific horror and YA book reviewer. Author of THE YA HORROR 40O non-fiction almanac. When not reading, snooker fanatic, boxing maniac and lifelong fan of very VERY loud music. Veteran of a million moshpits.
Dirge Magazine @dirgemagazine.com The cultural feverdream that walks like a magazine. 2014-2017, 2025+
The sportos, the motorheads, geeks, sluts, bloods, wastoids, dweebies, dickheads - they all adore us.
https://dirgemagazine.com/
Discord: https://discord.gg/CNR6KVAQSs
Eric LaRocca @ericlarocca.com (He/They) Sunday Times and USA Today Bestselling Author of Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke and Wretch
ericlarocca.com
Lisa @lisadellaporta.bsky.social Deep Woods of Philly | Sometimes Writer | Spoonie Crew | Accidental Startupper | Words in New Letters, Wild Roof Journal, etc.| NO DMs
https://linktr.ee/lisadellaporta
DC Corvino @dc-corvino.bsky.social They/them. Autistic in a feral cat way.
BlakeExcess @sk8awaythatsall.bsky.social “Aluminum, it tastes like fear
Adrenaline, it pulls us near (I'll take you over there)
It tastes like fear
It pulls us near (I'll take you over)”
John K. Peck @johnkpeck.bsky.social Author, woodcarver, Musiker, printer, reader. Basser @amsteel.bsky.social. The Pale Globe forthcoming in 2027. Split Scream Vol. 7 from @tenebrouspress.bsky.social out now. Berlin/Brandenburg
www.johnkpeck.com
hex @hexliterary.bsky.social hex publishes brief speculative texts on a weekly-ish basis. We're @WPI. Editors @katemcintyre.bsky.social @danielmiller.bsky.social @joeaguilar.bsky.social. Subs closed for now. Read hexliterary.com
Jason M Thornberry @jason-m-thornberry.bsky.social THE FINISH LINE (Sand and Gravel Press) • Blood Type: Curry • Leeds United • Anti-AI
#LUFC
jmthornberry.wordpress.com
sandandgravelpress.com/store/the-finish-line-jason-thornberry
Álvaro, Grand Unifier @mortemnyan.bsky.social He crafted knots using miles of throat
¡blog! https://www.skywaspink.com/
¡letter! https://extraterrestresentrenosotros.substack.com/
¡ko-fi! https://ko-fi.com/alvaroarbones
Version (9) Magazine @version9magazine.bsky.social A journal of contemporary poetry and poetics. Submissions open.
ISSN 2818-4874
Glasgow Review of Books @glasgowrevbooks.bsky.social Online literary journal in English, Gaelic, and Scots | glasgowreviewofbooks.com | Writing from Glasgow to the world
Rob the Bastard, Lord of Misrule @robtruestories.bsky.social I write books. It don't matter.
Schizo-Mystic
Autodidn'tact
Blurred fuzz-emptiness of dissolved mind
Gospel of Aberration
In the Shadow of the Phosphorous Dawn
👁👹🐉🐍🧿🏴☠️
https://www.influxpress.com/in-the-shadow-of-the-phosphorous-dawn
Zombie with a Shotgun @zombiewithashotgun.bsky.social 🎬 Zombie with a Shotgun — watch FREE on Tubi ➡️ https://tubitv.com/movies/100043140/zombie-with-a-shotgun
The Amityville Lost Tape ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/wpacnz2c
Films by @hiltonarielruiz.bsky.social
More 🎥 https://linktr.ee/hiltonarielruiz
Bram E. Gieben @bramegieben.bsky.social Writer and critic ✨ linktr.ee/bramegieben ✨ Author of THE DARKEST TIMELINE and CRISIS MASCULINITY. Host of Strange Exiles. Editor at Revol Press.
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
mica in ███████ @hierophantmica.bsky.social me-cuh | they/them | ghost/fighting | 30+ | trying to find homes for various projects
Vanessa Anderson, MFA @nightowlfreelance.bsky.social Professional Character Therapist at ℕ𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥 𝕆ꖿ𝕝 𝔽𝕣𝕖𝕖𝕝𝕒𝕟𝕔𝕖 ⁀➴
Developmental Editing • Line Editing • Copyediting • Publishing Guidance 📚 ☕
Website: NightOwlFreelance.com, Est. 2010
Guy Adams @guyadams.bsky.social Writer and filmmaker. BBC Audio Drama Awards finalist. Audhd. 
Brooklyn Digital Media, Inc. @bklyndigitalmedia.bsky.social Developing and producing original IP including the forthcoming series, Sulking in Ruins. https://www.brooklyndigitalmediainc.com
SpaceDinosaur2000 @spacedinosaur2000.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Canadian Artist, amateur Stop Motion Animator. Fan of Horror Films,Monster Movies. Huge fan of Godzilla and Jurassic Park. Dinosaurs give me life. Warning, I post or even retweet sometimes erotic works.
|| #MyArt || #MyVideos || #MyAnimation
Rue Morgue Magazine @ruemorguemag.bsky.social The world's leading horror in culture and entertainment publication. #printsnotdead!
We ship worldwide! ✈️🌎
Rue Morgue TV on YouTube! 📺
Toronto, Ontario 🇨🇦
https://rue-morgue.com/
Clint Smith @ghouljaw.bsky.social Distortion.
https://clintsmithfiction.com/
https://linktr.ee/clintsmithfiction
Richard A. Kirk @richardakirk.bsky.social Artist | Illustrator | Author of The Lost Machine, Necessary Monsters, Tailor of Echoes, Magpies Ladder.
Spencer @driftedisland.bsky.social Midwestern photographer, analog+digital. Tabletop and video gaming nerd. Portfolio: spencerbeem.carrd.co
Nadir Magazine @nadirmagazine.bsky.social New Weird Literature magazine.
Issue #1 releases Feb 27th!
NADIRMagazine.com
Editor @stevenealwrites.bsky.social
Jonathan Kennedy @getradified.net Filmmaker/photographer, communist, small town surrealist, pro wrestling enthusiast. Abbas Kiarostami liked my work, Guy Maddin liked a bunch of my Instagram posts once (he/him)
Hamilton, ON x St. John’s, NL
visuals: jonkennedy.net / words: getradified.net
Saoirse Ní Chiaragáin @miseryvulture.bsky.social Irish dilettante and horror writer in Berlin.
AtomicPwrdRobot @atomicpwrdrobot.bsky.social Enthusiast and man-about-town.
https://letterboxd.com/AtomicPwrdRobot/
Matthew Jaffe @mrj81.bsky.social 
Ureterocele @ureterocele.bsky.social A musician living in Tokyo. A bass player. Dark-experimental. Many of my posts are translated from Japanese into English using DeepL. Bsky since Feb 7, 2024.
My Music→ https://linktr.ee/ureterocele