Sad Bastard @sadbastard.bsky.social Here to kick a dent in the universe and have it kick a dent in me. he/him/el
Aksel aka Mr. World Pool aka karlove. @mrworldpool.bsky.social I solo-built mrworldpool.com, 🐴 racecards for punters who follow feature racing around the world. Now I'm building a writers feedback tool at karlove.com, to become a better storyteller. Textrovert. M.Psych. Existentialist. INFJ. Reader. Writer. Norwegian.
The Gotham Guillotine @gothamguillotine.bsky.social ☭ New York's Sharpest Socialist Literary Magazine! ☭
🚩Issue 2 OUT NOW 🚩
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Roughhouser @roughhouser-mag.bsky.social Online poetry mag. Submissions open.
Based in Chicago.
EIC: @willrusso.bsky.social
https://roughhouser.neocities.org/
Christopher Mark Rose @chrisrose.bsky.social Spec fiction writer, engineer, owl. Stories in Asimov's, F&SF, Interzone. Avionics in NASA spacecraft. #ViableParadise #SFF #VP23 #SFWA #Codexian #SciFi #CharmCitySpec #writingcommunity BLM 🇺🇦
Jacob Schepers @jacobschepers.bsky.social Poet, Co-Editor of @ballastjournal.bsky.social
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Ram Gulrajani Author 📚 @rockape65.bsky.social From suspense to soul-stirring stories I writes them all Love the arts, writing, painting, strumming my guitar & generally being creative. From Gibraltar originally Website: https://t.co/8gSEmJ7TCu Team Site @iquitcigs.bsky.social
Melissa Rea Author 📚📚📚 @melrea.bsky.social Four novels written. Fun sexy novels about strong women. https://www.amazon.com/stores/Melissa-Rea/author/B018EE5T5Y?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true / @iquitcigs.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social Team Site StL Mo 🚭
Astrarium Digital @astrariumdigital.bsky.social ✨🎮Helping indie games find their players! 🎮✨
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Blair - Menace - Literary Villainess @blaireverywhere.bsky.social Author of Sci-fi/Fantasy/Horror
Out now: THE CRIMSON MOUSE
Find all my stuff ➡️ http://bit.ly/2LicQd7
HWA/JRW Member
She/Her
High Strangeness @highstrangenesss.bsky.social High Strangeness is the world's #1 exalted dreamcore zine exploring the strange, the unseen and the mundane.
Shelly Blake-Plock @shellyblakeplock.com Writing horror fiction, making music, building weird things. Oh, and baseball. And open source. Also, I've lived in a haunted house for 23 years, which is fun.
Chip Houser @chiphouser.bsky.social Micro, flash, and short stories in Bourbon Penn, Molotov Cocktail, PULP Lit, & more. SFWA, HWA, Odyssey, Codex. chiphouser.com
Good to Know @goodtoknowhq.bsky.social Site to discover your new favorite thing
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Melissa Combs @melissacombs.bsky.social Resist 💙 Trad pub author, devel editor, avid reader, adjunct, MA in English & creative writing. I live to travel. Advocate for the blind. COLTS fan. Optimistic at heart. 💙 She/Her #author #reader #horrorlit #PNR #disability #blind #writing #Democracy
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
Danny Cherry Jr (twitter/Insta/tiktok: @Deecherrywriter) @deecherrywriter.bsky.social NOLA. SFFH/crime/journalist. BASFF & Locus notable stories ‘23. Indie author
Contributor to Antigravity Magazine & Gambit
Words in: Buzzfeed News, Politico, Apex Mag, Fiyah, more.
NOLA 40 under 40 2025!
NOVEL: “The Pike Boys” books2read.com/thepikeboys
Caitlin J.F. Friend, Author @caitlinjffriend.bsky.social Dark Fantasy writer/author ✍️
Bookworm 📚🐛
Annie who lives here @stellarine.bsky.social writer in chicago / co-host of @eati.games / fiction in @thecoloredlens.bsky.social / @play.date enjoyer / more at https://linktr.ee/stellarine / views expressed here are my own and not that of my employers
RZ Arzy @rzarzy.bsky.social A little weird clerk with salt on its shoes, carrying a clipboard into the fog, trying very hard not to become a poem.
Chloe Smith @chloehsmith.bsky.social I write stories. I also teach middle school. Both can be fairly surreal. She/her. Imaginaryresearch.wordpress.com- S sarahbethgdub.bsky.social @sarahbethgdub.bsky.social
"Proficient" @philr8.bsky.social Meets Expectations
Hawtpixel - Darrell Flood @hawtpixel.bsky.social 650 Fonts for just *$19!* https://hawtpixel.itch.io/hawtpixel-font-firesale
Artist, Game Designer, Font Designer, Dreamer.
FontCreator user, GameMaker user, ex-GameMaker staff, ex-GMC Jam host.
Born in Ireland. Lives in Japan.
Sage Tyrtle @sagetyrtle.bsky.social Award-winning storyteller, writer, workshop facilitator. Taught 150+ workshops including Second City, Smokelong Quarterly, Clarion West. Stories published in Barrelhouse, Baltimore Review, Apex, Fractured Lit etc. www.tyrtle.com
William Cohen-Kiraly, Author @wckiraly.bsky.social I am the author of Songs of a Befuddled Muse, a book of thirteen eccentric short stories pulled from the nooks and crannies of my mind.
https://linktr.ee/befuddledmuse
Cooper Reilly @sussingham.bsky.social Just a writer from San Diego, posting short stories as often as I can.
Fascinated by magical realism, frogs, flawed characters, altered states, Ween, finding transcendence in the mundane, absurd humor, gross stuff, maximalism…
sussingham.com
ian kappos @nokappos.bsky.social ✍️ in Strange Horizons, ergot., Seize the Press, Cosmic Horror Monthly, etc. Forthcoming in: Chthonic Matter Quarterly
Co-creator: Los Suelos, CA (www.LosSuelos.com).
Instagram: @jung_carl
Death to false powerviolence//
Death to false weird fiction
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
The Memory Pools @memorypool.bsky.social https://memorypool.bearblog.dev/blog/
Hayden Morley Ives @hayden-morley-ives.bsky.social Worker-muse, horror writer, gonk.
Richard Gadz, horror writer @frankenwriter.bsky.social Award-winning author, ace neurodivergent and keen amateur idiot. Lives in Bristol but spends most of his time in a world of his own.
Also at www.richardgadz.co.uk + Facebook, Instagram, YouTube
I'm writing ffs! @deluluffs.bsky.social Azula Stan, CCP sleeper agent, undercover Marxist, writer no longer on indefinite sabbatical, walks along the racing line
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
The Village with All of the Flash Writers @heyflashvillage.bsky.social The VILLAGE 🏘 is a place where the world 🌍 feels a tiny bit smaller. Founded by SMOKELONG for the Global Flash Community
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Chris Dolan @mcdolan.bsky.social I am angry about the nitrate levels in Iowa’s drinking water. My writing has recently appeared or is forthcoming in Strange Horizons, Maudlin House, The Disappointed Housewife, and others. www.dolanchris.com
Johnny Switchblade: Adventure Punk @andysell.bsky.social Free Palestine 🇵🇸 Fuck the police
Podcasts: You Don’t Even Like This Band, Look Good for the Boys, Ghoul School.
Founder and co-director, Restless Equinox Independent Film Festival
He/they. ADHD. Bi. Durruti Stan.
Thea O'Ryan Files @theaoryanfiles.bsky.social Thea O'Ryan is a Canadian writer with a love for all things horror. She went on a road trip to the Bruce Peninsula in 2014 and has not been seen since.
She is, however, still frequently heard.
https://www.theaoryanfiles.co.uk/
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Cyberflaneurs @cyberflaneurs.bsky.social 
Mitch M @mitchicism.bsky.social A weird collection of sentences prone to bouts of whimsy. I write, shoot film, and make art.
Words/photography forthcoming/in: Steam Ticket, TheBiteNM, Barren Magazine.
Morgan W Finley @baronvonuppercase.bsky.social Writer of short stories + TTRPGs: horror, sci-fi, weird.
I like animals, quilting and bright colours.
Pronoun agnostic - anything goes.
TTRPG work: @caesar-ink.bsky.social
Internet-anxious, please be kind.
Lundy-creative @lundy-creative.bsky.social Link to my debut e-novel: A Brunch Tale payhip.com/NLundyM
Other Links (& FREE POEMS):
www.etsy.com/shop/NLundyM
www.instagram.com/lundy_nyc/
(Pictures that are not my own were sourced from: Pexels)
TYMED @tymed.bsky.social Learning about the importance of having a positive attitude and understanding your own strengths and limitations is essential for success and growth.
https://www.linktr.ee/TYME_INC
Black Glove Press @blackglovepress.bsky.social Publisher of weird fiction, surrealism, and occultism.
https://blackglovepress.com/
Jessica Scott @wewhowalkhere.bsky.social Film critic, horror scholar, cat enjoyer. Words at Fangoria, Arrow Video, Second Sight Films, Inverse, and more. GALECA and OAFFC member. She/her.
Portfolio: authory.com/jessicascott
Email: jls.jessica.scott@gmail.com
Sirrudeen @sirrudeen.bsky.social 
Zach Hazard Vaupen @emo-sludge.com 🕸️ https://emo-sludge.com
Freelance illustrator and hideous game designer available for work.
(he/him)
TTRPG | COMICS | VIDEO GAMES | ALBUM ART | MOVIE POSTERS | WHATEVER
Jacob @jacobdwinter.bsky.social history of political thought, short fiction, sci fi, star wars MMOs
Samuel Poots @pootsidoodle.bsky.social Writer of fiction, TTRPGs and lost to-do lists. PhD Researcher and Writer in Residence at Ulster University.
Published in WFRP, Jim Henson’s Labyrinth RPG, Factor Four and Opulent Syntax
https://samuelpoots.wordpress.com/
Zach Blagg @blagg.bsky.social I'm just this guy, ya know? (he/him) #DCTID #UTFC
WV to MI transplant.
💜 Detroit, DS/ML, Astronomy, Urbanism & Writing
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!)
Mo Drammeh 🦇 @curmudgeondotcom.bsky.social They/them. Horror writer. Author of WHERE THE CRYPTIDS FLED. 2022 Maine Person of the Year. Telling Room alum. 2024 Maine Lit Fest Fellow.
Link to my stuff here: https://linktr.ee/MLDrammeh
Alan Scherstuhl @alansch.bsky.social Editor/writer hanging in there, thinking abt books and jazz. PW, NYT, Sci-Am, elsewhere on occasion.
Kristina Ten @kristinaten.bsky.social Writer, rusalka. TELL ME YOURS, I'LL TELL YOU MINE (Oct ‘25, Stillhouse Press). Stories in McSweeney's, Best American SFF, more. she/her 🌈!
linktr.ee/kristinaten
Abigail Guerrero @gailguerrero.bsky.social Author and cat lady 🐈 / Mexican / ESL / aro-ace / she|her / BSFA awards nominee and finalist / First reader at Diabolical Plots and The Skull & Laurel / Short stories and poems here: beacons.ai/abigailguerrero
Christina Lara (she/her) @notacatacct.bsky.social Reader, writer, (ex)gravedigger
Queer, Neurodivergent
Living and working in treaty six territory
My webbed site: https://booksinthesilentforest.neocities.org/
Elizabeth Rubio @rubiowrites.bsky.social SFF author from Austin, TX. they/them
Tim Chawaga @timchawaga.bsky.social Spec fic writer and lobbyist for Utz Party Mix. Stories in Interzone and Escape Pod, Clarion West '19, rep: Joshua Bilmes at JABberwocky, He/him 🇺🇦🇦🇷
SALVAGIA forthcoming from Diversion Books Aug 12!
https://linktr.ee/timchawaga
Standing 8 Count Publications @s8cpublications.bsky.social Independent Imprint of @jdbuffington.com in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
https://jdbuffington.com/bibliography/
J.D. Buffington @jdbuffington.com “Bullies need victims. But victims don’t need bullies.”
—A.R. Moxon
🇺🇸🇮🇪🇵🇸🇺🇦
Wizard of the Wavering Place
@s8cpublications.bsky.social
Anti-Gen AI
Trans & Women’s Rights Are Human Rights
Author of Horror and Science Fiction, HWA
https://linktr.ee/JD.Buffington
Steve Horton 🚀 The Comic Book Story of Space Exploration @mst3k.fan Writer (Comic Book Story of Space Exploration, NYT bestselling BOWIE, secret 3rd thing), SFF & film essays. Launch Pad Astronomy Workshop alumni. Rep'd by RHA. Codexian. Everything is rubbish and all rubbish is wonderful. stevehorton.neocities.org
Ben Werdmuller @werd.io Incoming @jskstanford.bsky.social fellow. Ex: @propublica.org, @19thnews.org, @medium.com, Matter, Elgg.
I write about tech / media / society at https://werd.io.
🔍🦙 Crime Solving Alpaca 😈 @lucipaca.bsky.social She/Her (Sabrina) | Married to Mr 🦙 ❤️ | Vegan btw 💚 | Loves Alpacas 🦙 | 📚 Books 🤓 | Might read 'too much' fanfiction 😬 | Sci-Fi 👽| Satan Show 😈 | 💻🦙 | 🎮🦙
Maxwell Bibble @goatodor.bsky.social Artist, writer, musician. But rarely all at once. Luddite always.
Diego D. Lomax @diegodlomax.bsky.social Dyslexic writer, tracing artist, and tone-deaf producer
My debut novel 'God of Fishes' is out NOW!
My graphic novel, [4-EVA], coming soon
Check out ny website for more info www.diegodlomax.com
A.L. Crisp @alcrisp.bsky.social Leftist ▪︎ Butch Lesbian ▪︎ Professional Advocate ▪︎ Lover of the Flint Hills ▪︎ Missouri ExPat ▪︎ Writer
Cordy Aly Byrd 🐦⬛ @cordybyrd.bsky.social I'm Cordy. I write weird things, horror things, and erotic things.
Any/All pronouns 🏳️🌈 My gender is a sinkhole.
No AI or NFT's.
Ian MacClayn @ianmacclayn.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/ianmacclayn
Writer. Debut novel THE HOLLOW OF EVENING out Feb 9 2027 with Dundurn Press/Rare Machines
The Neon Church by Aden Albert @theneon.church Weird fiction, once a month. Stories of the wild, wondrous, or terrifying by Aden Albert @adenalbertcreative.com, photographer and writer based in South Carolina.
Subscribe for free at https://theneon.church
RSLjnr @rsljnr.bsky.social (he/they)🌹AHRC-funded and researching (New) Weird & Ligotti @ Uni of Liverpool 🌹 work at ergot., CHM, Sans Press, Vastarien 🌹 the way in is the way out 🌹https://linktr.ee/RSLjnr
🌈😈 @satansjacuzzi.bsky.social she/her rot goddess | views mine, ALL MINE
X-POD® @xpodtech.com “A global technology leader developing advanced occupant‑safety solutions, including the Safety‑X‑Pod®—an ejectable, crash‑proof passenger cocoon with an integrated Environmental Control and Life Support System.” https://xpodtech.com/
Chris ! @chrisshapedghost.bsky.social Giant Ageless Creature trapped in tiny human body.
Illustrator. Dog Dad.
EIC @ Little Ghosts Press
Owner @ Little Ghosts Books
Operation Watchtower @watchtowerintel.bsky.social Horror podcast set in post-9/11 America. Follow Agent Grayson, hacker Belle Flower, and disgraced Senator Wexley as they descend into a hidden war beneath reality. Inspired by Kult: Divinity Lost.
https://watchtowerintel.com
Brady Ellis @ellis221b.bsky.social Alleged writer and agitator
https://bradyellis.carrd.co
Sam Alexander @samalexander.bsky.social 🇨🇦 🇬🇧 Canadian and British. Progressive. A couple. Not completely straight. Woke in all the best ways.
Flipturns 🏊♀️ 📷 🦋 @flipturns.bsky.social 🏊♀️ swim teacher , 🐕 animal care tech, 🎸 musician/music therapist, 🧠 mental health tech, science &k elementary Ed. I care about people, animals, and the environment. Dealing with genetic diseases. I refuse to let them still me. 💙 JUST KEEP SWIMMING 🏊♂️
Galactic Suplex @galacticsuplex.bsky.social Hello Humans. I am intercosmic Wrestler & Writer, Galactic Suplex. I am The Intercosmic Wrestling Champion. My Cosmic Leg Drop is my strongest technique. I will write a book for Human consumption. End.🌌
@asdujhjasbhdk.bsky.social @asdujhjasbhdk.bsky.social 
Stacey Gordon @staceygordonauthor.bsky.social Author of book club fiction and mysteries, empty nester, dog mom, East Bay Area, recovering Midwesterner
Lesbian Death Bed: The Bed that Eats Pussy (pro orph) @bitterkarella.bsky.social Midnight Society founder. Genderfluid transvestite goblin 🏳️⚧️👺 He/She/They. Reppd by @literaryfey http://www.bitterkarella.com | Out now: Split Scream 5, Moonflow. Soon: Quaint Folk
Matthew Jackson @awalrusdarkly.bsky.social One time I sat in the Munster Koach. HWA Member. @scaresshapedus.bsky.social Host. Bylines at Pop Heist/AV Club/Fangoria/Bloody Disgusting/Dread Central/More. Austin Film Critics member. 🍅-approved.
Lio @lioabendan.bsky.social queer & mixed filipino author // in Strange Horizons, Foglifter 9.2, and trampset
Megan @megscarlson.bsky.social Writer, activist, thinker // Stories in Pithead Chapel, X-R-A-Y, Bluestem, Quarter After Eight, Hypertext & others // www.megcarlson.com/stories // Thoughts are my own
TTMadden @ttmaddenwrites.bsky.social they/them writer of weird fiction
https://ttmaddenwrites.carrd.co/
All things in moderation including moderation itself @mysticunicorn9.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!
@infinite-jester.bsky.social @infinite-jester.bsky.social To old to be cool. Too cynical to be funny. Never stop learning. Aspiring #horror writer. Make Orwell fiction again. Yes I like DFW. I am poor at catching typos.
J.R. Andrews @jrobertandrews.bsky.social Wordsmith whose final boss is social media.
Find me in @shortwavebooks.bsky.social | @ergot.bsky.social | @bruisermag.com
Wherever good times are had :3
The Motel Desk Lit Zine @themoteldesk.bsky.social 🚬🍑Where All Rooms Are Smoking. An underground erotic lit zine parked at the edge of town, where high literature leans against low neon. Send submissions to moteldeskzine@gmail.com.🍆🔥 https://www.themoteldeskzine.com/
Katharine Tyndall @katharinetyndall.bsky.social (she/her)
Berlin based writer, Granta Workshop Alum, words in Strange Horizons, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, Wigleaf & more.
🌿🍄🐌💖✨🏳️🌈
Rep'd: @transatlanticagcy.bsky.social
My website! tyndall.earth
too many names 🫖 @tigermolk.bsky.social Doer of a lot but not enough. Creatures, Characters, and Comics, oh my.
Weird Queer Gender Monstrosity
🔞Some of my art contains Nudity/Gore.
🔪 AI and NFT's ain't welcome 'round these parts, pardner.
D.R. Forge @drforge.bsky.social lit horror author
Winner of the 2025 NYC Midnight Short Story Contest and 2025 NYC Midnight Scary Story Challenge
HWA/SFWA
https://www.nycmidnight.com/stories/when-dragons-do-laundry
@printsk.bsky.social @printsk.bsky.social 
Mizuki Yamamoto @mizuki-yama.bsky.social Prev. writing under Mizuki Yamagen.
Words in SmokeLong, hex, Lit Namjooning, Flash Frog, Does it have pockets? Lost Balloon & elsewhere. Soon in The Forge, The Baltimore Review.
✨ SmokeLong Smokey winner
🎗️ BOTN, BMF, Pushcart noms
mizukiwrites.carrd.co
Lane Smith 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🤘🏻🖤🔥 @leftlanesmith.bsky.social Author of "78 Acts of Liberation: Tarot to Transform Our World" (2024) Macmillan/
St. Martins Essentials/Sounds True
Tarot & Politics zine editor • they/he
🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈 Bi Trans GenX Anarchist in Baltimore City
www.mxlanesmith.com
Roving Patron @warywatcher.bsky.social 🇨🇦 🇱🇧 He/him
R.A. Littman @ralittman.bsky.social Writer. Rootless cosmopolitan. Netherlands for now.
Beach Sloth @beachsloth.bsky.social Support Each Other
Music Blogger
Writer
Poet
https://beachsloth.substack.com/