Gloria Chao | THE MORTAL ENEMY MURDER CLUB @gloriachao.bsky.social USA TODAY Bestselling Author & Screenwriter • THE MORTAL ENEMY MURDER CLUB 🕶️• EX-GIRLFRIEND MURDER CLUB 🔍 • EX MARKS THE SPOT • WHEN YOU WISH UPON A LANTERN 🏮 • RENT A BOYFRIEND 💕 • OUR WAYWARD FATE 🦋 • AMERICAN PANDA🐼
Amitha Jagannath Knight @amitha.bsky.social Award-winning author and poet, identical twin, parent, MD (not practicing). Also: guitar, piano, bharatanatyam student. Boston area, MA, USA.
Rep: @karisutherland.bsky.social
www.amithaknight.com
She/her
Suz Jay @suzjay11.bsky.social Art-obsessed writer and editor | bookreviewer | SHUWPF graduate | she/her 
J.C. Kenney @jckenney.bsky.social Agatha Award winning whodunnit author, father, husband, and cat dad, not necessarily in that order. Author of the Allie Cobb Mysteries, the Darcy Gaughan Mysteries, and the Elmo Simpson Mysteries.
Korina @korinamossauthor.bsky.social Award-winning cozy mystery author who loves reality tv, British mysteries, and democracy. Freelance editor specializing in cozy & traditional mysteries. Find me at korinamossauthor.com
Antwan Crump @antwancrump.bsky.social Writer / Author. Mostly talking shop and random thoughts. Novel: "APOSTATE". Recent works (2025): "The Suicide Pod," "BUTTERFLIES," & "The ORB." (2026): "Veal" (https://a.co/d/098cBUuq)
Website: https://www.atcrump.com
Dan O’Mahony @danoauthor.bsky.social I was raised in a library by a pack wild fantasy novels who brought me up as if I was one of their own.
Skylar Warren @skylarwarrenwrites.bsky.social https://geni.us/B0GP7BLC3Hcover
https://ow.ly/jQNA50YStMG (Audio)
Cozy mystery author / Murder With A Side Of Shrimp And Grits (May 13, 2026)
Sharna Jackson @sharnajackson.com Writer of books and games mostly about art, mystery and murder for you and the kids in your life. Lives on a ship in Rotterdam. Used to work in museums and galleries for ages. Miss it. Addicted to Reddit and Beat Saber.
https://www.sharnajackson.com
Bryan Patrick Avery @bryanpatrickavery.bsky.social Award-winning poet and author of more than 20 books for children.
MILO GRAY’S IMAGINATION ADVENTURES (Picture Window Press)
MR. GRIZLEY'S CLASS (Picture Window Books)
BLACK MEN IN SCIENCE (Rockridge Press)
Jennifer Gatewood Writes @jennifergatewood.bsky.social Upmarket fiction writer represented by Jenna Satterthwaite at Storm Literary Agency.
Lawrence Allan @writelarrywrite.lawrenceallanwrites.com Midwestern as f@!k! Award winning and Shamus Finalist! Mystery/crime writer of tales involving heroes using humor to cover emotional turmoil. https://linktr.ee/lawrenceallan
Newsletter: https://newsletter.lawrenceallanwrites.com/newsletter
allison e. crisostomo @aecwrites.bsky.social filipino american writer, teacher, cyclist, photographer, flutist, cat wrangler
anti-ai
SWEET DREAMS ARE MADE OF CONFIT available NOW https://books2read.com/sweetdreamsaremadeofconfit
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https://linktr.ee/aecrisostomo
@realapcbooks.bsky.social @realapcbooks.bsky.social 
L.S. Stratton/Shelly Ellis @shellystrattonbook.bsky.social NAACP Image Award-nominated author of NOT SO PERFECT STRANGERS and DO WHAT GODMOTHER SAYS (out now) and IN DEADLY COMPANY (9/2025) and THE SUNDOWN GIRLS (1/2026).
Paula Lennon @pauladlennon.bsky.social 🇯🇲🇬🇧🇪🇺 Author, MONTEGO BAY MURDER trilogy Joffe Books, Comedy Women In Print 🏆winner THE BOOK OF WITTY WOMEN, MIDSUMMER MYSTERIES anthology. THE CASE OF THE MAD DOCTOR #c18th #18thc
paulalennon.com THE CASE OF THE UNKNOWN WOMAN (Dec 2026)
David Beckler @davidbeckler.bsky.social Author, humanitarian, socialist.
Drinker of coffee and walker of city streets.
My next book, Trapped, is out 14th Aug 2026.
Veronica Fields Johnson @veronicathewriter.bsky.social Writer, reader, lingo lover. Aspiring author and short story writer in Romance, Mystery, Romantic Suspense, and Inspirational fiction. CAU, ΖΦB, wife and mom. Phil. 4:6-7
Vera Kurian @verakurian.bsky.social Author of NEVER SAW ME COMING and A STEP PAST DARKNESS. psychologist. film consumer. semi-ironic watcher of reality TV. available for DC area events. yes I want to be on your podcast. www.verakurian.com. writing about craft: verakurian.substack
Yvonne Battle-Felton @whyiwrite.bsky.social Author of Remembered and Curdle Creek, former editor at John Murray, Academic at Cambridge Uni, event host and podcaster. I also write kidlit, short scripts, nonfiction essays, poems
Northeast Florida Sisters in Crime @neflsistersincrime.bsky.social Helping fellow mystery writers to hone their craft, build their author platforms and offer fellowship for authors in the NE Florida area.
https://nefloridasistersincrime.org
@tinagabrielle.bsky.social @tinagabrielle.bsky.social 
Julie L. Brown | J. L. Brown @julielbrownwrites.bsky.social Multiaward-winning author of The Paine Society; Bend, Don’t Break; No One Will Save Us; The Divide; Rule of Law; and Don’t Speak
Tori Eldridge @torieldridge.bsky.social Author of HAWAI‘I RAGE, KAUA‘I STORM, and the Lily Wong mystery thrillers. Tūtū, kunoichi, kanaka maoli living in Portland, OR.
Vaseem Khan @vaseemkhanuk.bsky.social Author: Q novels (from Bond franchise). Malabar House & Baby Ganesh agency series. The Girl in Cell A. Cricket mad. UCL Security & Crime Science. Website: www.vaseemkhan.com 
Chris Bucci @cbuccibookman.bsky.social Literary Agent at Aevitas Creative New York🇨🇦🇺🇲
Nichole Christoff @nicholechristoff.com Writer, recovering broadcaster, and former military spouse? That's me! USA TODAY bestselling author, hound dog wrangler, DIYer in an old house, cocktail connoisseur, classic film buff, and occasional university adjunct.
Megan Collins @megancollinswriter.bsky.social Author of CROSS MY HEART (Jan 2025), THE FAMILY PLOT, THE WINTER SISTER, and more. Dog stalker. Cake enthusiast.
Lauren Ling Brown @laurenlingbrown.bsky.social USA Today Bestselling Author of SOCIETY OF LIES, a @reesesbookclub pick 📖✨
@penguinrandomhouse
Black and Chinese
Editor 🎞️
Robert Justice @robert4justice.bsky.social Author—Wrongful Conviction Novels
Host—Crime Writers of Color podcast
Finalist—2025 Colorado Book Awards
RobertJusticeBooks.com
Ashley-Ruth M. Bernier @armbernier.bsky.social Writing Caribbean joy…and mystery…one story at a time! 🇻🇮👩🏾💻🙌🏾🤩
www.ashleyruthbernier.com
Barbara Howard @barbarahoward.bsky.social Author of mysteries featuring a strong female protagonist, diverse cast of characters, and a dash of romance. Plant eating introvert wrapped in a homemade quilt. Member: MWA, SinC, CWOC, AG, Great Lakes Fiction Writers President 
DL White @booksbydlwhite.blacksky.app Same soup, just reheated. Find me in the A.
Author. Powered by Skittles & spite. Big fan of beaches, brunch, *NSYNC, Kids in the Hall. Aggressively Black. #92percent
Have you tried dying mad about it?
https://www.booksbydlwhite.com/linkinbio
Career Authors @careerauthors.com A trusted Writer's Digest 101 Best Websites for Writers, where industry experts help you write better, get published, sell more books, & stay inspired. Sign up for our FREE monthly e-newsletter so you never miss a post: https://www.careerauthors.com/
Hank Phillippi Ryan @hankphillippiryan.bsky.social USA Today bestseller author of 16 novels of suspense. Winner of 37 Emmys for television investigative reporting, as well as 5 Agathas, 5 Anthonys, and the Mary Higgins Clark award.
Watch for ALL THIS COULD BE YOURS coming in 2025.
hankphillippiryan.com
S J Watson @sjwatson.bsky.social Writing. Photography. Drinking. Bestselling author of Before I Go to Sleep. Podcaster. Substacker. Procrastinator. Dog dad. Tired.
Just your ordinary average everyday sane psycho super-goddess.
Audrey Lee @audreyleeauthor.bsky.social Edgar-nominated The Mechanics of Memory | The Turn releases 5/27 |
Author | Educator | (Exceptionally Proud) Mom | Pathologically Organized https://linktr.ee/audreyleeauthor
Cindy Fazzi @cindyfazzi.bsky.social Filipino American author of DOMINGO THE BOUNTY HUNTER series, 2025, Thomas & Mercer; MY MACARTHUR, 2018, SHRP. Literary agent: Maria Napolitano, KT Literary.
Angela Crook @navah74.bsky.social Writer. Bookworm. Lover of words and music. 
Nigar Alam @nigaralamwrites.bsky.social Author UNDER THE TAMARIND TREE, longlisted for the Center of Fiction First Novel Prize 🌿🧡 @putnambooks (US) and @bedfordsq.publishers (UK)
https://linktr.ee/nigaralamwrites
Connie Hambley @conniejhambley.bsky.social My short stories appear in the Anthony Award-winning Crime Hits Home and several Best New England Crime Stories. Articles in BusinessWeek, Financial Advisor, and Nature. More on my award-winning novels at www.conniejohnsonhambley.com
Michelle Kubitz (you can call me Shelley) @shelkubitz.bsky.social Things to know: Ally. You can call me Shelley. I drink coffee. Lots of it. ☕ And I write too. 🖊 And take a lot of pictures of food. 🍪🍞🌮🍕🍟
Alex Kenna @alexkenna.bsky.social Writer, Shamus Award finalist, amateur painter, attorney, toddler wrangler rep'd by @lizaroyceagency
Books: WHAT MEETS THE EYE, BURN THIS NIGHT
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Teretha G. Houston @teretha111.bsky.social Best-selling author of the thriller #NoWhereToLand. ⚡️BookLife Editor's Pick.Director, producer, screenwriter, film editor, actress, and singer.
https://www.amazon.com/NOWHERE-LAND-Teretha-Houston-ebook/dp/B0B4F8QFR3/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3P5J5PHV
teretha.com
Jennifer K. Morita, author @jenniferkmorita.bsky.social Mystery author & mom. Member of Sisters in Crime, Crime Writers of Color, Mystery Writers of American & International Thriller Writers.
Lyn Liao Butler @lynliaobutler.bsky.social 
Erik Pedersen @erikpedersen.bsky.social Books + Entertainment Editor (TV, Music, more) at 11 Southern California News Group outlets
Get the free Book Pages Newsletter featuring authors, bestsellers, more:
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Liv Constantine @livconstantine.bsky.social Sisters and NYT bestselling authors and Reese’s book club alumni. Audio original EVERYBODY IS A LIAR out now. www.livconstantine.com DON'T OPEN YOUR EYES coming summer 2025
Christopher Huang @misericordius.bsky.social I write historical mysteries and dabble in interactive fiction. www.ricordius.com
Mostly, I post dad jokes and puns.
Rob Hart @robwhart.bsky.social USA TODAY bestselling author of books like ASSASSINS ANONYMOUS, THE PARADOX HOTEL, and THE WAREHOUSE. https://linktr.ee/robwhart
Judy Hutson @judyhutsonwriter.bsky.social Former music publicist now writing spy thriller stories with a R&B spin. #booksky #blackbooksky
Mallika Narayanan @nmals.bsky.social Writer • baker • cooker • singer • alpaca lover • traveller • bad barista art maker • recovering graphic designer
No unsolicited DMs
Robin St. Clare @robinwrites.bsky.social Pathologist 🔬 and writer of spooky spec fic. Philly expat in Carolina. Disabled POTSie. Ace is the place for me. 🇪🇨🇺🇸🏳️🌈 she/her
Stella Oni @stellaonithewriter.bsky.social Writer | Author | Host of ‘Talking Tech With Creatives’ podcast | Foodie | Technologist
https://linktr.ee/Stellaonithewriter
Lee Goldberg @leegoldberg.bsky.social Novelist. Screenwriter. Publisher. Nice Jewish Boy.
www.leegoldberg.com 
Robin Burcell @robinburcell.bsky.social Loves dogs, envies cats. Author of #mysteries & #thrillers, some even published. #Spoo and #standardpoodle mom. http://www.robinburcell.com
Lisa Unger @lisaunger.bsky.social NYT bestselling author. Co-president of ITW.
SERVED HIM RIGHT is on sale now.
D. M. Rowell @dmrowell.bsky.social Author of Mud Sawpole mysteries. 
Gabriel Valjan @gvaljan.bsky.social Author of the Shane Cleary series w Level Best Books. Agatha, Anthony, Derringer, Fish Prize, Silver Fachion nominated author. Recv'd the Macavity and Shamus Awards. Ailurophile. Reports to Munchkin.
Harini Nagendra @harininagendra.bsky.social Mom/Mystery Writer/Scientist. Director, School of Climate Change at Azim Premji University. The Bangalore Detectives Club series; Cities and Canopies; Shades of Blue. http://harininagendra.com; https://azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/people/harini-nagendra
Persia Walker @persiawalker.com Crime fiction author of the 1920s #HarlemRenaissance #mystery series. Gritty dialogue, rich atmosphere, and sharp storytelling.
https://bio.site/persiawalker
Rob Osler Writer @roboslerwriter.bsky.social Multi-award winning, USA Today Bestselling author of mystery novels and short stories. With a focus on LGBTQ+ main characters, I strive to showcase our shared humanity across individual identities.
Heather Levy 🌈 @heatherlevy.bsky.social Anthony-nominated author of bestsellers HURT FOR ME and THIS VIOLENT HEART
✨Kinky queer Okie 🩷💜💙
✨I write novels about badass women who’ve been through some shit
✨Rep by Sandy Lu
https://www.heatherlevywriter.com
Wanda M. Morris @wandamowrites.bsky.social Award-winning author of ALL HER LITTLE SECRETS & ANYWHERE YOU RUN & WHAT YOU LEAVE BEHIND. Wife, mom to the 3 best kids ever! Rep: Lori Galvin of Aevitas Creative Management
James W. Ziskin, écrivain et prof de français @jameswziskin.bsky.social Anthony, Barry, and Macavity Award-winning author of the Ellie Stone Mysteries.
Edgar®, Agatha, Lefty, and Sue Grafton Memorial award finalist.
james.ziskin@gmail.com
www.jameswziskin.com
Gigi Pandian @gigipandian.bsky.social USA Today bestselling, Anthony & Agatha Award-winning author. Cancer survivor. Locked-room mystery enthusiast. she/her
Marla Bradeen/Paige Sleuth Mystery Author @marlabradeen.bsky.social Cozy #mystery author. Loves animals. Mostly vegan. Adopt, don't shop. Spay/neuter your pets. https://www.marlabradeen.com (she/her)
Candace Robb @candacerobbauthor.bsky.social Slips between medieval York & the Pacific NW without warning. Writer. Owen Archer & Kate Clifford mysteries. Rep'd by @JVNLA Owned by The Maggie. Talks to trees. Reveres crows & owls. Matriarchy now. Seattle Insight she/her www.candacerobbbooks.com
Laurie Chandlar @lachandlar.bsky.social Author of the Lane Sanders Mysteries (1930s NYC 👠 Mystery, gangsters, cocktails and adventure), NYC, history, art, women’s rights advocate. Love my crime writing community. I write w a historical bent, chosen family, and sometimes some magick. She/her
Tracy Clark @tracyc1.bsky.social Author of the Cass Raines and Det. Harriet Foster series.
Angela Henry @angelahenryauthor.bsky.social Bestselling author of mysteries, thrillers, and urban fantasy! Nobody Heard A Thing coming January 30th from Storm Publishing!
Lorie Lewis Ham @mysteryrat.bsky.social I am the publisher of Kings River Life Magazine and Mysteryrat's Maze Podcast. I also write the Tower District Mystery Series. Find all links on our Linktree https://linktr.ee/kingsriverlife
Alverne Ball @alverneball.bsky.social Tin House #GN scholar, Glyph award-winning #comics writer, Luminarts graphic novel recipient, crime #novelist, #screenwriter, rep by anjalisinghagency.com mgt: .anvil-ent.com
Alex Segura @alexsegura.com New York Times and USA Today-bestselling/award-winning author of many comics and novels.
https://linktr.ee/alex_segura
Delia Pitts @deliapitts50.bsky.social Twins mother, historian, diplomat, university administrator, crime fiction writer. DEATH OF AN EX is out now. TROUBLE IN QUEENSTOWN is in paperback.
Donna Andrews @donnaandrews.bsky.social Writer. Author of the Meg Langslow series from Minotaur
Chris Bohjalian @chrisbohjalian.bsky.social Third most talented artist in a family of three. Jesse the Wonder Dog's Dad. Look for his new novel, THE AMATEUR, on August 4. www.ChrisBohjalian.com .
Karin Slaughter @karinslaughter.com Internationally bestselling thriller writer. Watch WILL TRENT on ABC/streaming on Hulu. Watch PIECES OF HER on Netflix.
Nicole Glover @nicole-glover.com Author of historical fantasy including The Conductors and The Starseekers
Fantasy writer and admirer of the strange and weird. Wonders what else might be there out there amongst the stars
https://nicole-glover.com/links/
Cynthia Kuhn @cynthiakuhn.bsky.social writer, professor, mom • probably seeking coffee at this very moment • sisters in crime, mystery writers of america, international thriller writers • she/her • cynthiakuhn.com
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
K.T. Nguyen @ktnguyenauthor.bsky.social Author of Agatha and Anthony Award-winning psychological thriller You Know What You Did. Dogs, Dems, Mets.
Suja Sukumar, YA Thriller author @sujawrites.bsky.social Award winning author & Doctor. YA thriller WHEN MIMI WENT MISSING won the 2025 Anthony Award for Best YA/ Children’s novel. SCBWI, ITW, CrimeWoC, SINC. supporting LGBTQ, women's rights, environmentalism, BIPOC, diversity, equality. Michigander.
Alison Gaylin @alisongaylin.bsky.social Book writer, Edgar Award winner. She/her. WE ARE WATCHING is out NOW!
Veronica Gutierrez @vgauthor.bsky.social Author, traveler, social justice seeker.🌈 https://veronicagutierrez.com/
#booksky
P.M. Raymond - Author @pmraymond.bsky.social New Orleans native. Writer of horror, observer of the world.
📖2026 Best American Mystery & Suspense
🎥2026 SF Killer Shorts
📖2024 Eleanor Taylor Bland Award
🎥2024 Killer Shorts Finalist
👀Film & book reviewer
https://linktr.ee/pmraymond_author
Laura McHugh @lauramchugh.bsky.social Award-winning, internationally and USA TODAY bestselling thriller author (Safe and Sound, What’s Done in Darkness, The Weight of Blood & more). Tech writer by day.
www.lauramchughbooks.com
Tod Goldberg @todgoldberg.bsky.social Crooks. Gangsters. Rabbis. Burned spies. Noir holidays.
todgoldberg.com
Casey Stegman @caseystegman.com KILL CURRENT (writing as Oliver Lowe) coming May 2027 from Zando.
Pre-order: https://zandoprojects.com/books/kill-current-hardcover
@vmburnsbooks.bsky.social @vmburnsbooks.bsky.social 
Sulari Gentill @sularigentill.bsky.social Mystery writer, animal lover, truffle hunter.
Lucinda Surber @lucindaazul.bsky.social Reader, cat herder, gardener
Left Coast Crime
Stop, You're Killing Me!
New Mexico Master Gardener
Dana Cameron (she/her) ANNA HOYT is out now. @danacameron.bsky.social Writer and recovering archaeologist. Beginning weaver. If you voted for the felon, just keep moving. Fan of human rights. ANNA HOYT is available from your favorite bookseller.
Canada Hardcover 🇨🇦 @canadahardcover.bsky.social You will likely find me knee-deep in crime fiction books. 
Rusty Barnes @rustybarnes23.bsky.social poet and novelist
http://www.linktr.ee/rustybarnes23
Janet Rudolph @janetrudolph.bsky.social Bookwoman, Gardener, Photographer, Animal Lover, Chocoholic
MysteryFanfare, Editor-Mystery Readers Journal, Rose Aficionado, DyingforChocolate, Behind My Garden Gate, Chocolate Judge
@scottadlerberg.bsky.social @scottadlerberg.bsky.social 
Attica Locke @atticalocke.bsky.social Writer, page and screen. #FromScratch #LittleFiresEverywhere #WhenTheySeeUs #Empire NY-Times bestselling author of six books.
https://linktr.ee/atticalocke