BlackCatRanch @blackcatranch.bsky.social We are one big Siamese, four black cats and a ginger tabby kitten who goes zoom zoom zoom all the time!
Oakland, California at 335β elev with views to the west of
the SF Peninsula (in case you wondered).
Blog: https://www.livegreenwearblack.com/
Fiona Mossman @fionamossman.bsky.social she/her
π Writer | Librarian
π Edinburgh | Burntisland | Cairngorms
Gleefully geeky. Writes SFF/literary speculative short stories, among other word-things. πππ
AI is not welcome here
Find me at https://www.fionamossman.com
Nerds of a Feather @nerdsofafeather.bsky.social a Hugo and Ignyte Award-winning fanzine covering fantasy, science fiction, video games, comics, cult movies, and other realms of nerddom since 2012.
http://www.nerds-feather.com/
Naomi Novik @naominovik.bsky.social author, coder, fangirl, geek. ππππ Author of Spinning Silver, Uprooted, Temeraire, & The Scholomance. Latest Release: THE SUMMER WAR
https://lnk.bio/naominovik
Annalee Newitz @annaleen.bsky.social bestselling author * Hugo winner * nerd
latest books: A Wall Is Also a Road, Automatic Noodle, We Will Rise Again
bylines: New Scientist, Flaming Hydra, etc.
pronouns: they/them
all the stuff: www.techsploitation.com
Olivia Waite @oliviawaite.com Writer of queer romance and sff. Half agony, half hope, bisexual. She/her. Romance fiction columnist for the NYTBR: #RomanceColumn OliviaWaite.com
Libby @nettlemaycare.bsky.social πΈ D.C./NoVA, πΊπΈ-π©πͺ
π Mostly talks about books
ποΈ Also sometimes writing
π Living in π¬π§ until late 2026 #MAWFYP
Philippa R. Francis @philippa.bsky.social Writer, reader, photographer . . .
https://ko-fi.com/philippa
The British Museum @britishmuseum.bsky.social The official account of The British Museum
π Explore 2 million years of human history
Everina Maxwell @everinamaxwell.bsky.social Sunday Times-bestselling author of Winterβs Orbit and Oceanβs Echo. Now down to two remaining houseplants.
Kat Kourbeti @darthj.uno SF/F writer & narrator, Hugo Award-winning senior podcast editor @strangehorizons.bsky.social, host @thewritesong.co.uk. Lapsed film critic; now BSFA's theatre columnist. Team ADHD. Greek!
π London, UK
β¨ she/her π³οΈβπ
ππ darthj.uno
π linktr.ee/darthjuno
Juliet Kemp @julietk.bsky.social Queer non-binary SFF writer in London.
https://julietkemp.com/ - occasional newsletter with WIP snippets and other news at https://julietkemp.com/newsletter
Claire Rousseau @clairerousseau.bsky.social SFF nerd, fangirl, #TeamADHD; woodworking & gardening noob, lapsed booktuber & Hugo Award LoserΒ³. For my sins, I work for ManyATrueNerd. She/Her
Ariadne Griffin @ariadnereviews.bsky.social I write recaps and reviews about British reality TV over at https://ariadnereviews.com/
Alan Fleming @alanfleming.org SF fan, co-chair of Unconfined - the 2027 Eastercon in Glasgow (https://easterconglasgow.org). Bid Team for Nuremberg
in 2028 Worldcon (https://nuremberg2028.de).
Bit grumpy about Bluesky but it's where SFF's at π€·π»ββοΈ
Super Relaxed Fantasy Club @srfantasyclub.bsky.social A London-based fantasy, sci-fi, horror, and speculative fiction book club for meeting readers and writers. Two or three authors each month!
Meet us at the Star of Kings, near Kings Cross station, second Tuesday of every month
Mailing list: srfantasy.club
Marna Nightingale β ICE gets the skates. @marnanightingale.bsky.social Oh, military gentlemen, they bluster, roar and pray.
Nine sailors on the Nancy, boys, made fifty run away.
The powder in their hair that day was powder sent their way
By poor and ragged sailor men, who swore that they would stay.
Nile @hairyears.bsky.social Archetypal Geek, perpetrates puns and Limericks, did a bit of Aikido.
My profile pic is a male Green-Eyed Flower Bee; the profile header is a female Orange-Tipped Mining Bee: both were photographed close to home on Wanstead Flats, in suburban East London
Kaya Oakes @kayaoakes.bsky.social Writer of nonfiction, Oakland kid, faculty in writing at UC Berkeley. Book #6, Not So Sorry, is available now. Ask me why breast cancer sucks. Missives: kayaoakes.substack.com
Ask a Manager @askamanager.org Creator of Ask a Manager β home to all your questions about lunch-stealing bosses, coworkers who won't stop hugging you, and how much you can drink at work.
Gail Simone @gailsimone.bsky.social Loves: Comics, Games, Travel, Writing, Greyhounds
Cyclops is so great
I write lots of comics, animation, games and more. Come join us, won't me?
Sue Dawson @piperade.bsky.social Champagne socialist, digital marketer. Would like to think I'm middle aged but am actually old. Likes dancing and science fiction. Social media and comms person at various conventions, most recently on newsletter team at 2026 Eastercon. She/her.
Eleanor @tangendentalism.bsky.social Academic librarian, sometimes researcher. Feminist, vegan, trade unionist, uncompromising leftist. Solidarity, ethics, and the Oxford comma. She/her
Nigella Lawson @nigella.bsky.social Just to let you know, there are many, many recipes waiting for you on www.nigella.com
One Wheel, No Brain @pmh1wheel.bsky.social Full time software developer, very part time unicycle hockey player, learner Morris dancer. Gen AI avoider. Was @pmh on twitter. He/Him/Peter
Malorie Blackman @malorieblackman.bsky.social Author.
(Dr) Debbie Challis @poisonchallis.bsky.social The ancient world in the modern, in so many ways. Cultural historian and creative producer FRHistS: https://www.debbiechallis.com.
Isidor @isidor.rs I make Extremely detailed music! Immerse yourself into my futuristic soundscapes, I am a boundarypushing synthwave producer at #NewRetroWave Your own music guide!
Supported by Reveal Sound!
DM for mix and master!β¬οΈ
My music
https://hyperfollow.com/Isidor
Nicholas Jackson @njj4.bsky.social mathematician, depressive, neurodivergent, agnostic, European, SF fan, ancestor. (he/him/his).
Assistant Professor in Maths and Economics at the University of Warwick.
Mastodon: @njj4@mathstodon.xyz
Instagram: dr.nicholas.jackson
Eight Days of Diana Wynne Jones @eightdaysofdiana.bsky.social A podcast about the works of Diana Wynne Jones, with Emily Tesh and Rebecca Fraimow.
Website: https://www.eightdaysofdiana.com/
Dr Stew Hotston (he/him) @stewarthotston.com Author, LARP, physics, economics. Subjective Chaos, BSFA, BFA finalist. Board @SoA, Treasurer @BFS, Chair @BSFA.
Rep:John Baker @PFD. Writer @ (hugo winner) Nerds of a feather
stewarthotston.com
Last: The next enemy
Next: Mage against the machine (05/27)
Robin CM Duncan @robincmduncan.bsky.social Writer of SF/F stories; pub by Space Wizard SF; mem. BFS, BSFA, GSFWC, RE, eSFF.
*** The Rigel Redemption OUT NOW ***
Ida Keogh @idakeogh.bsky.social Neurospicy and queer BSFA and British Fantasy Award winning SFF author and occasional mermaid. Equality and Diversity Officer for the British Science Fiction Association. Foodie SFF collection 'Taste' out April 2027!! she/her
https://tinyurl.com/idasbooks
Anne Charnock @annecharnock.bsky.social Writer. Alston Moor 1st September 2026. Dreams Before the Start of Time - Arthur C Clarke Award. A Calculated Life - finalist Philip K Dick Award. She/her. Books, birds, climate. Repβd Sarah Such.
https://linktr.ee/annecharnock
https://annecharnock.com/
Doctor Logic @saraluckelman.bsky.social #Logician, #Onomast, #Medievalist, #AcademicMama, #Author, #Immigrant, founder of SFFReviews.com and @EllipsisImprint. Co-president of @ducu. Own views. Robot.
The Arthur C. Clarke Award @clarkeaward.bsky.social The Arthur C. Clarke Award science fiction book of the year.
clarkeaward.com
Jon Courtenay Grimwood @joncg.bsky.social Maltese born, Edinburgh novelist. ASD. Lapsed journalist. PhD St Andrews. Writes as Jonathan Grimwood, Jack G & Jon Courtenay G. Owns cat thatβs a drug addict.
he/him
βTriumphantβ¦β FT
http://jonathangrimwood.com
http://jackgrimwood.com
http://j-cg.co.uk
Vera Brook @verabrook.bsky.social Neuroscientist turned science fiction & fantasy #writer. Stories in Analog, Escape Pod, Cast of Wonders, Utopia SF, Radon. BSFA & BFS member. Based in Edinburgh. verabrook.com. she/her
Laurel Amberdine @amberdine.bsky.social Nerdy Catholic (OCDS). SF/F writer. Work at Locus Magazine. Agent: Eric Smith
Val Nolan @vallescurarule.bsky.social Co-author of Spec Fic for Newbies 1, 2, 3; author of Neil Jordan: Works for the Page; Sturgeon/BSFA/BFA finalist; Locus Rec List; articles in Irish Uni Review, symplokΔ, Science Fiction Studies, Irish Studies Review, JGNC; fiction in many venues... He/Him
Ian McDonald @ianmcdonald.bsky.social Writer, bon viveur, valet to 3 cats. 
Dave Hutchinson @hutchinsondave.bsky.social the littl shynin man the Addom, he runs in the wud
Lauren Beukes @laurenbeukes.com Novelist, scriptwriter, imaginative futurist, recovering journalist. Winner of the Arthur C Clarke and the University of Johannesburg Prize. Author of The Shining Girls (now on Apple TV), Zoo City and Bridge.
Amal El-Mohtar @amalelmohtar.com Wrote half of This Is How You Lose the Time War & all of The River Has Roots. Next book: Seasons of Glass & Iron, March 24, 2026. I have a newsletter you can sign up for at amalelmohtar.com
Emily Inkpen @emilyinkpen.bsky.social Sci-fi and fantasy author, writer of The Dex Legacy BSFA Award-winning audio drama, Social Media Officer @BSFA, gamer, bi, proud epileptic and aspiring grown-up π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ
Jeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of the Southern Reach series, including Annihilation. Agent Joe Veltre at Gersh / speaker bureau Authors Unbound. To contact, use the contact form at jeffvandermeer.com. PDX, anti AI, he/him
William Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social Author of Neuromancer and, most recently, Agency (still above from βKill Switchβ, The X-Files, Season 5, Episode 11, co-written with Tom Maddox)
Paul Cornell @paulcornell.bsky.social Writer of SFF in TV, books, comics, audio and games! (Doctor Who, Saucer Country, Lychford.) Editor-in-Chief: Cosmic Lighthouse Comics. https://www.cosmiclighthouse.co.uk/ He/him. #comics #sciencefiction #doctorwho
British Science Fiction Association @bsfa.bsky.social The British Science Fiction Association. Est 1958. Publisher of Vector, Focus, and the BSFA Review. Join us at http://bsfa.co.uk/join-the-bsfa
Emma Newman @emmanewman.bsky.social SFF author (Planetfall sequence, Split Worlds series, The Vengeance), audiobook narrator, podcaster, tea drinker. Loves LARP, dressmaking and nerdery. Co-host of the Starship Alexandria podcast. www.linktr.ee/emma_newman
rivers solomon @riverssolomon.bsky.social half boy/half milf. (non-degenerates, do not interact)
Charlie Stross @cstross.bsky.social SFF author, triple Hugo award winner (and three times Locus award too), over a million books sold.
Mostly on Mastodon: @cstross@wandering.shop
Blog: https://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/
Adam Roberts @adamroberts.bsky.social Writer, FRSL. Prof, RHUL. Literature and science fiction.
https://profadamroberts.substack.com/
"Frankenstein Rex" coming in October:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Frankenstein-Rex-Adam-Roberts/dp/1399617729/
John Walton @thatjohn.bsky.social Editor in chief of @theupfront.media: in-depth independent aviation journalism at the heart of the passenger experience. Subscribe today!
Journo, Japan travel expert & bon vivant. Lover of gardens, 22Β°C, crochet & Champagne.
Big π³οΈβπ w/the π³οΈββ§οΈ, π«π· in πͺπΊ, he/him
Octothorpe @octothorpecast.bsky.social A podcast about science fiction and science fiction fandom, hosted by @johncoxon.bsky.social, @bohemiancoast.bsky.social, and @lizbatty.bsky.social. 2024 Hugo Award winner, big Weetabix fans. https://octothorpe.podbean.com/
Tammy Coxen @tammylc.bsky.social 2026 Hugo Awards administrator. Booze and cocktail history nerd. I host the My Tiny Bottles podcast & YouTube series (mytinybottles.com), and teach cocktail classes online and in-person as Tammy's Tastings (tammystastings.com).
World Fantasy Convention 2024 @worldfantasy2024.bsky.social World Fantasy Convention 2024
Niagara Falls, New York
October 17th - 20th, 2024
www.wfc2024.org 
Jennifer Webber @jennifercwebber.bsky.social Personal thoughts, predominantly on all things rail and road
Honor Harger @honorharger.bsky.social Director and Chief Curator of Futures Imagined. Interstitial nomad and purveyor of particles and waves.- D @drplokta.bsky.social @drplokta.bsky.social
D.A Lascelles @areteus.bsky.social Writer, Scientist, Teacher, Photographer. Addicted to panels.
IanMoore3000 @ianmoore3000.bsky.social Bon viveur, cat fancier, overachiever
https://linktr.ee/IanMoore3000
Jen_out_of_ten @jen-out-of-ten.bsky.social I send emails and doom scroll
arthurchappell @arthurchappell.bsky.social Writer, performance poet, Preston Lancashire based, bowel cancer survivor, ex-cult member, pub sign collector, photographer, 
Vivian H @vivianh.bsky.social Non-binary single parent. Chronically exhausted. Never known to underthink anything. Approximately Anglican, Benedictine fanperson.
@lrbudd.bsky.social @lrbudd.bsky.social 
SK Bradshaw @skbradshaw.bsky.social Cats, Science, Weightlifting, Gardening, Procrastinating, Ageing, Reading Jodi Taylor
Ken MacLeod @amendlocke.bsky.social Science fiction writer
Adela Terrell @adela42.bsky.social 
Elizabeth Bear @matociquala.bsky.social Award winning science fiction author. Cat furniture. Horse patsy. Almost certainly two ornimegalonyxes in a trenchcoat.
πΊπ¦π΅πΈπ³οΈβπ
https://buttondown.email/matociquala
THE FOLDED SKY https://books2read.com/u/mBB0QZ
ANGEL MAKER https://books2read.com/u/3kzy2W
Gareth L. Powell / G.L. Powell @garethlpowell.bsky.social Writes SFF as Gareth L. Powell and horror and mystery as G.L. Powell. Occasional award winner. Repped by Lucienne Diver at The Knight Agency.
π Mystery and Horror - https://www.glpowell.com
π Science Fiction - https://www.garethlpowell.com
The Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social Writes about law, history, policy.
At The Empty City blog and elsewhere.
Birmingham/London. Janeite. #AVFC
www.theemptycity.com
SF Encyclopedia @sfencyclopedia.bsky.social The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction -- founded 1979, Hugo winner for 1979, 1993 and 2011 editions, now free online at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/ with principal editors John Clute and David Langford.
Jaine Fenn @jainefenn.bsky.social SFF Author, games designer, cat-mum.
I like nature, honesty and cake.
I dislike liars, bigots and dickheads.
Pat Cadigan @patcadigan.bsky.social SF/fantasy/horror/whatever writer living in London, defying the odds & kicking the sh!t out of terminal cancer. βHeaven doesnβt want me & Hellβs afraid Iβll take over.β 
Diane Duane @diane.dianeduane.com 40+ yrs in print, 50+ novels, asst'd TV/film, NYT B'seller List every now & then, blah blah blah. Ireland-resident. Ebook store: https://ebooks.direct. Now with added Ko-Fi! (https://ko-fi.com/dianeduane) I miss @peter.petermorwood.com.
File 770 @file770.bsky.social Mike Glyer's news of science fiction
https://file770.com/
Jacey Bedford @jaceybedford.bsky.social Too many books, not enough time.
Writes F&SF - www.jaceybedford.co.uk
Hon. sec. Milford Writers - www.milfordSF.co.uk
Sings a bit - www.artisan-harmony.com
David Langford (Ansible) @ansiblemag.bsky.social Writer, editor of sf newsletter Ansible, co-editor with John Clute of the SF Encyclopedia, publisher as Ansible Editions. See https://ansible.uk/ -- Ansible Editions, https://ae.ansible.uk/ -- Ansible website with all back issues, https://news.ansible.uk.
Frances Hardinge @franceshardinge.bsky.social Writer of downright odd children's/YA books. Hobbies include travelling, dressing in period costume and scuba diving. Addicted to volcanoes and trying new things.
Alice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social Prof of Public Engagement in Science, Uni of Birmingham; anatomist, author, broadcaster; vice President of Humanists UK. All views my own.
Helene von Bismarck @helenebismarck.bsky.social Historian and Writer, Anglophile and European. Dr. Phil. FRHistS. Senior Associate Fellow, RUSI.
All views strictly my own.
Author FANTASTIC KINGDOM John Murray 2026. www.helenevonbismarck.com
M V Melcer @mvmelcer.com pronounced *meltzer*
SFF writer and perpetual student. Author of REFRACTIONS and INVERSIONS. Repped by Lisa Rodgers at JABberwocky. SFWA, BSFA, Codex.
Polish-born/UK-based
she/her
https://mvmelcer.com/
https://linktr.ee/mvmelcer
Jackie Burns @artistburns.bsky.social Former President of the International Association For Astronomical Artists. Artist & visual science communicator specialising in aerospace & astronomy, keen cook, SF&F literary fan.
High Priestess, Low Patience @cheriepriest.com Antifascist middle-aged mall goth, making the most of her plantwitch era. Book rep: Stacia Decker at DCL; film rep: Tara Timinsky, Grandview LA. Contact - Cherie.priest@gmail.com
DaveO @daveon.bsky.social Tech, SF, APIs, coffee and beer and the chocolate biscuits.
Caution may contain opinions. Quality of opinions varies.
I write SF, buy my books :)
Trunk Line - the series - https://amzn.to/4lAURez
Meg Frank @peripateticmeg.bsky.social artist and baker and jewelry maker.
they/them/teacher/tired - NYC
megfrank.com
ianVisits @ianvisits.co.uk London's history, architecture, public transport -- and offbeat events to enjoy.
Naomi Alderman @naomialderman.bsky.social I write novels (eg The Power, new novel is The Future), I make games (eg Zombies, Run!), unorthodox Jew. not-getting-into-pointless-arguments-on-the-internet is an act of revolution. However complex you think things are, they're more complex than that
John Jarrold @johnj.bsky.social Literary agent for SF, Fantasy and Horror, after 15 years as a publisher in London.
http://www.johnjarrold.co.uk/
Dreadnought Holiday @dreadships.bsky.social Snarky history. Hideous French battleships. Nautical nonsense. Always check the alt text.
Andrea Phillips @andrea.bsky.social Andrhia elsewhere. Condemned by NASA. Writer, immersive experience designer, games, politics. Just happy to be here. She/her.
Blog and books at http://secret.works. Newsletter at https://buttondown.com/secretworks
Rose Schmits @roseschmits.bsky.social Trans kiln witchβ’
Ceramics artist based in London
www.roseschmits.com
she/her
Marcus Flavin @lmbsaflavin.bsky.social Chancery barrister (Lincoln's Inn & King's Inns Dublin) , dilettante, onetime early med. historian, books, music, cats, SF&F fan, Catholic. OP3. Lives WYorks, Chambers in London, & often found in Greece. Views my own & subject to change with the weather.
Emily Tesh @emilytesh.net Author. Hugo, Astounding, and World Fantasy Award winner; Nebula, Clarke and Le Guin finalist. Rep: Kurestin Armada at Root Literary.
Out now: THE INCANDESCENT - https://tinyurl.com/theincandescent
Ed Fortune @edfortune.com Journalist/Columnist for Starburst Magazine, print & online.
Popculture media type, covering books, games,TV, films,theatre & tech.
Podcaster, D&D person, that sort of thing.
He/Him. Edinburgh.
Justina Robson @justinarobson.bsky.social I write Science Fiction; AI, transhumanism, economics, space opera and cyberpunk. I also sometimes write Fantasy and a variety of short stories. All opinions my own. She/her. Autistic (self-diagnosed).
Glittery Balrog @glitterybalrog.bsky.social A confused piece of cat furniture living in the Pennines and having periodic essay crises.