🦋 Terri 💙 🦋 @crucible3.bsky.social Avid reader, animal lover and cross stitcher. Love, movies, TV comic books and most things geek 😍
And of course, don’t forget, art, and other creative things!
#Resist
Rights for all humans ❤️🏳️🌈
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Dani Daly @danooli.bsky.social She/Her Gen-X & Middle Child, Semi-Human / Semi-Feral Cozy Gamer. Lover of Catbellies. Reader of stories into a microphone. Prairie Punk is my aesthetic.
Watching democracy die in real time SUCKS.
Alchemical: A Literary Journal of the Speculative @alchemicaljournal.bsky.social alchemical is a mixed media presentation of speculative literary fiction, essays, articles, graphic narratives, and original artwork.
Issue 1 to be released Spring 2027. Now open to submissions.
https://www.alchemicaljournal.com
Nheu @nheu.bsky.social Lover of science & art & gaming & writing & all things good & joyful. Sometimes a Twitch streamer. She/they. Odd duck, not from around here. Lightly postpunk ex-bookselling nerd. Ultros resident. https://nheu.carrd.co/
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
iPub Cloud Publishing @ipubcloud.bsky.social iPub Cloud International is a Proud 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Publishing House. We are marking a new era for our house and mission through publishing and joint media opportunities, championing diverse voices that inspire social change.
Spooky Simon 🛸🏳️⚧️ @spookiestsimon.bsky.social Simon/Spooky | he/it | horror author and enthusiast | jack of all trades
Doth @doth.bsky.social Where the ocean meets the woods
UH @uh8.bsky.social 🇸🇪 Swedish💙Animal lover✨FREEDOM!!!✨Pro Ukraine✨✨✨🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦 💙🔱💛 anti ruZZia!
@mrwamble.bsky.social @mrwamble.bsky.social 
@plummoonflower.bsky.social @plummoonflower.bsky.social 
Laird Barron @lairdbarron.bsky.social A dog of the house
Mainly updates; occasional commentary
Catch me at my Patreon: Realms of Old Leech https://www.patreon.com/lairdbarron/about
Banner art: Chuck Killorin.
L.A.Barnitz @labarnitz.bsky.social Author, beekeeper, piddler. Native of the Ozarks, and I do not do AI.
Debut fantasy novel = The Stonebound Heir, Latest novella = A Haunting at Bent Creek
https://labarnitzbooks.com/
https://linktr.ee/l.a.barnitz
Brandon Applegate @bapplegate.bsky.social Weird things are happening. Sometimes I write. Usually about monsters, ghosts, magic, messed up family dynamics and whatnot. Books here: https://brandonapplegate.com
Truevinedigitalphotography @truevinedigphoto.bsky.social I provide comprehensive suite of digital services, including photography, videography, and graphic design dedicated to capturing authentic stories
https://truevinedigitalphotography.myportfolio.com/my-portfolio
Female Feedback Film Festival @femalefilmfestival.bsky.social The FEEDBACK Female Film Festival (FFFF) was created for women filmmakers and screenwriters. The goal is to showcase the best of female talent from around the world.
https://femalefilmfestival.com/
https://filmfreeway.com/FEEDBACKFemaleFilmFestivalFFFF
Daily Screenplay Festival contests @dailyscreenplays.bsky.social Daily Screenplay Contest Deadlines
All of these top screenplay contests offer full feedback on each submitted works.
https://festivalreviews.org/daily-screenplay-contest-deadlines/
Thriller/Suspense Film Festival @thrillersuspense.bsky.social Entering its 10th year, this festival is a showcase of Thriller/Suspense Films & Screenplays from around the world, using the popular audience feedback video.
https://filmfreeway.com/ThrillerSuspenseFestival
https://thrillersuspensefestival.com
BatMiteReborn @bam-pow.bsky.social Playing Bass guitar VERY LOUDLY so the man next door turns into Bane, DC comics (obviously) marvel comics COMIC'S 2000 ad, music- punk, phycedelic metal dance - Robots, monsters, Horror, time travel geeks, Bi sexual , travel, adventure, playing Bass guitar
Daniel Mowery @dmowerywrites.bsky.social Writer of things dark, odd, beautiful, etc. What’s fear without an occasional laugh? Horror, literary, fantasy, and thriller lover. Father, husband, dog dad, musician, and constructioneer by day.
danielmowerywrites.com
Daily Novel Writing Festivals @novelfestivals.bsky.social All of these contests give you 3 options to submit: Full Novel; 1st Chapter; Performance video readings.
https://festivalreviews.org/daily-novel-festival-contests/
Action/Crime/Mystery Film & Screenplay Festival @crimemystery.bsky.social This festival now takes place every single month, giving filmmakers 4 tiers to showcase and promote their film. In-person public events also take place.
https://filmfreeway.com/crimemystery
www.crimemysteryfestival.com
Naomi Simone Borwein @nsborwein.bsky.social Horror scholar, PhD, HWA, CSFFA | Global Indigenous Horror (UPM, 2025) | Poetry Editor Orion’s Belt | Words in Future Fire, UtopiaSF, Space&Time, Lovecraftiana | EIC @katabaticcircus.bsky.social co-EIC @angrygablepress.bsky.social
RJ Bostwick @rjbostwick.bsky.social Horror writer.
bog cryptid @karloffiancryptid.bsky.social haunting the narrative • she/her/ella
shy @verminfuneral.rip i'm shiloh but most call me shy
it/they 🖤 18+ 🖤 never ai
🕸 horror enthusiast and hobbyist artist
🕸 ocs and lamenting my anguish online
🕸 verminfuneral just about everywhere
site: https://verminfuneral.rip
Grave Tone @gravetonepod.bsky.social Grave Tone: Horror Podcast 💀🎙️ is your all-access pass to the horror genre across books, film, TV, and games. From cult classics to fresh nightmares, we dig into the stories that scare us — and why we love them.
Dylan Freeman @freemanwrites.bsky.social Amateur Author, reluctant citizen of Ohio. Retired SCP Contributor.
Stories forth/in [RECORDED], Hell Itself, Weird Tales to Haunt Your Reptilian Brain, Shadows Over Avalon.
Any pronouns fine.
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
@douglas-wynne.bsky.social @douglas-wynne.bsky.social Author, musician, dog wrangler.
Wretched Rentals @wretchedrentals.bsky.social Wretched Rentals is a horror movie podcast built around the nostalgia of the video rental store.
Each episode, hosts Phil and Emily pull a film off the shelf and break it down scene by scene.
Jeff Presto @signedinpen.bsky.social Author | Earthling | Punk Rock Enthusiast
Work in: NoSleep Podcast, Creepy Podcast, The Horror Zine, Stanchion Zine, Livina Press, The Morgue Magazine, Querencia Press, and more.
📕Currently reading: Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
Briana Morgan @brianamorganbooks.bsky.social ✍️ Writing horror for weird girls
🐅 HOW TO ESCAPE A TIGER CULT (Out 10/6)
💀 Reviewer @cemeterydancepub
💌 brianamorganbooks@gmail.com
Nic Lütz @niclutz.bsky.social Reader and writer of horror and weird fiction.
niclutz.com
Lara Frater, Author @larafraterauthor.bsky.social Writer, Librarian, Feminist, Friendly Weirdo
Lara Frater (HWA member) https://larafrater.com/ author of
End of the Line Zombie Series
Paranormal Pest Control
Fat Chicks Rule
I LOVE LIBRARIES & HATE BOOK BANNING
F*ck AI
WILDsound Writing Festival @wildsoundwriting.bsky.social Daily deadlines for poetry, short stories, screenplays, stage plays, and novels.
Links to submit via sites and submittable: www.novelwritingfestival.com
Kent Priore @kentpriore.bsky.social Award-winning author.
Member of the Author's Guild and the HWA.
Brian Psiropoulos 🌱🍉📎 @psionotic.bsky.social English PhD. Victorian Gothic fiction and its pop culture descendants. Also games, comics, and sometimes tennis.
on a darkling plain
@farehamboy.bsky.social @farehamboy.bsky.social 
MESchenck @meschenck.bsky.social Mom, aspiring author, determined, and trying to be confident 
Matthew Aaron Gorman @mattyg-666.bsky.social Horror Writer
Amber Meadows @amber-meadows.bsky.social outsider here to look in
Garrick Blake @garrickwrites.bsky.social I write the Lawrence Miller Ghost Stories series and am employed by some cats.
Tom Deady @horrortom.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-winning author of Haven, Eternal Darkness and Weekend Getaway. Father of two, not including the dogs. Married to my best friend.
Sarah W Jones @sarahwjones.bsky.social Ex-death industry worker, author and podcast host of Living Life with Death, lover of odd humor, and obnoxiously proud red head.
Casey @dragonquestxi.bsky.social 
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.- H heatheroverbooked.bsky.social @heatheroverbooked.bsky.social
Fermented Fiction @fermentedfiction.bsky.social A podcast exploration of genre fiction through the lens of literature and film. This is also a fancy way of saying: drinking great beer and talking about our favorite books, movies, and shows with incredible artists and creators.
Noris Roberts @norisroberts.bsky.social Lawyer who graduated from Santa María University in Caracas, Venezuela. She holds a Ph.D. in Literature and a Master’s degree in Civil and Mercantile Law.
Ro @roxthom.bsky.social Nurse, author, mom, granny, cat snuggler, Métis, proud Canadian 🇨🇦
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.
Ryan Van Ells @ryanvanellswrites.bsky.social (He/Him) 🏳️🌈
NO FUTURE TO BE HAD out March 2027 from Laughing Man House
Author of dark fiction based in Milwaukee, WI. Words in Anomaly, October Screams, and on Creepy.
https://linktr.ee/ryanvanells
*Opinions are my own*
❤️🧡💛Bethany Rae 💚💙💜 @marathoner452.bsky.social I'm a little Rae of sunshine!
TTRPG player. Freelance writer. DSP 2! Mental health advocate diagnosed bipolar anxiety and newly ADHD. ELCA Lutheran. Born and raised Maryland but New Orleans in my soul.
She's sunshine mixed with a little hurricane.
Northern Horror Hub @northerhorrorhub.bsky.social Northern Horror Hub gathers writers, readers and thinkers drawn to the darkness. Explore all aspects of horror via our writing courses, retreats, conferences and events both online and in person. Watch this space for submissions to our upcoming zine.
Iain Aire @iainaire.bsky.social Word alchemist, the quest for the unobtainable. EcoFiction, Fantasy, SciFi, Crime & Book Binder. The borderland of worlds. www.iainaire.com The Grey Pilgrim’s Gambit https://thegreypilgrimsgambit.laterpress.com Seeds anthology https://seeds.laterpress.com
Megera @monsterghoul.bsky.social Im like, super annoying
WILDsound Feedback Festival @wildsoundfestival.bsky.social Telling stories through film and conversation. WILDsound showcases the best of new films & screenplays from around the world in a daily film festival.
www.wildsound.ca
https://filmfreeway.com/WILDsoundFilmandWritingFestival
Marie-José Jansen @mjhpjansen.bsky.social *📚 Reads romance, feel-good, YA, NA, fantasy & thrillers
*📝Writes reviews, blogs & (short) stories
*🪴🌵plantmom, wife to Sjon ❤️ fan of Feyenoord, Liverpool FC & F1 🏎️🏁 Living with pulmonary arterial hypertension
https://linktr.ee/emjayreadsandwrites
schmegs @schmegs.com 
Molly @thesmokymtnsreader.bsky.social 📚 Currently 86/225
📚 Book Recs + Intentional Reviews + Bookish Content + Books of Horror
💌 mollyyoung77@gmail.com
💫 Mood Reader
Pencil on Paper @poppubcreative.bsky.social Bringing independent creative work to life.
Frank's Haunted Book Society on Substack and YouTube
Frank is in charge, but all responses are by @shanekroetsch.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/pencilonpaper
Tom Marcinko @tommarcinko.bsky.social He/him. Stories in Beneath Ceaseless Skies (forthcoming), Nature/Futures, Interzone, Rosebud, Triangulation, and elsewhere. tommarcinko.neocities.org/
Raven Deathbloom @ravenbloodwitch.bsky.social 30 year old trans goth witch and author from the UK (she/they)
Mostly talks about horror and video games
'Beneath All This Blood, I'm Still Here' OUT NOW
'You Voted For This' coming Dec 2026
TNBBC @tnbbc.bsky.social Founder: The Next Best Book Club. Freelance Publicist. Small Press Fangirl. Authors are my rockstars #SMOLfair Feeding the reading addiction, one book at a time
Elizabeth N commission open @elizabeth-space.bsky.social Elizaveta Nazarova frilanse artist
Commissions:✅
•Illustrations fantasy/fantastic/horror/romantasy/romance
•Book cover/cd/board game
•Concept art
•D&D/MtG
Maps/cartographer…
No Ai~No NFTs
Ko-fi https://ko-fi.com/elizavetanazarova
Elizabet.artstation.com
Candi Norwood | Horror Writer | Book Reviews @candikat.bsky.social Reader with writerly dreams 📚✒️
horror · thriller · fantasy
folk horror · gothic · haunted houses
https://candikathorror.com/
https://linktr.ee/CandiKat13
Book Recs at horrorverse.net
@lexihides.bsky.social @lexihides.bsky.social - K kwentongkuneho.bsky.social @kwentongkuneho.bsky.social
Fanbase Press @fanbasepress.bsky.social GLAAD-winning and Eisner & Harvey-nominated publisher and geek culture website that gives voice to the themes, ideals, and people that make geekdom so exceptional.
linktr.ee/FanbasePress
Genius_Haiku @geniushaiku.bsky.social #Logician
✍️ Anti-fascist
Read through the thread.
(It may be on a test)📚
Made a 101 starter pack:
Let’s link up! ⛓️
🧠Think!⛓️💥
& dammit organize for progress.🖖
Vera Morgen @vera-morgen.bsky.social Horror writer, lesbian crone, and dumpster crow witch. Obsessed with folk horror, old gods, bone-eating deer, and women's wrongs.
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
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
Steven Caumo @stevencwriter.bsky.social Horror writer. Author of THRILL KILLERS (Grindhouse Press) and DRYAD (JournalStone Publishing).
THRILL KILLERS: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1957504293
DRYAD: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1685101860
✮ 𝔇𝔬𝔯𝔦𝔞𝔫 𝔓𝔣𝔢𝔦𝔣𝔣𝔢𝔯 ✮ @dorianpfeiffer.bsky.social Horror artist based in Berlin, Germany
Wrote and illustrated RATKING (free on GlobalComix)
globalcomix.com/c/ratking-1
If you like what you see, a coffee keeps it going: ko-fi.com/dorianpfeiffer
Maire E Brown 📚 @booksandbylines.bsky.social Full time writer, part time horror author.
Querying “Help Wanted: Seeking Exorcist”.
https://mairebrownauthor.wixsite.com/website
Simone Nespolo @simonenespolo.bsky.social Friuli, Italy. 996
CC BY 4.0 + Respectful Use
Award-Winning Writer with International Recognition
Kurt Fillmore @kurtfillm.bsky.social I'm an author from Sonoma County California. I write novellas and short stories. Usually science fiction, horror, and rarely, some dramatic or humorous pieces. I write them; no AI anywhere.
Kenneth W. Cain @kennethwcain.bsky.social Horror/dark fiction author/ award-nominated freelance editor/Publisher & EIC Crystal
Lake: Torrid Waters. HWA/ SFWA.
Rev Robert Irvine @revrobertirvine.bsky.social My hope is in Christ. Saved by grace. Desire to see everyone having the same access to opportunities. I may be forthright but I desire to be compassionate.
Vanessa Finaughty @vanessafinaughty.bsky.social Published author (indie & commissioned), editor by profession, avid reader and part-time nutcase.
The Memory Pools @memorypool.bsky.social https://memorypool.bearblog.dev/blog/
Cthulhululemon @cthulhululemon.bsky.social Hartford CT - birthright US citizen - history nerd. Will heart any pic of any cute fluffy critters on any platform
Jon Zajdel @falderalmalarky.bsky.social Disgraced Christian Prop Comic
Jan Kaneen. Northern Writer Granny. PhD student at York St John @jankaneen1.bsky.social Award-winning writer, blogs https://jankaneen.com/ '23 Bath NiF winner, SL Rubery Award & First Pages Prize '24 Flash & Short story collection, Hostile Environments on sale https://www.northodox.co.uk/product-page/hostile-environments-paperback
William Meikle @williammeikle.com Wee sweary Scottish writer, living in Canada, with 30+ novels and 300+ short stories in genre presses over the past 30+ years. Mostly at williammeikle.com ... mostly.
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/
💗💜💙
🖤🩶🤍💜
Cymru/Canada
Social Scott @social-scott.bsky.social Being a writer is a life sentence.
Author of The Love Police
https://www.amazon.com/Love-Police-Scott-Talbot-Evans-ebook/dp/B0B6QD48CW
Check out my substack: https://substack.com/@duplicateaccount
Jeremy Hepler @jeremyhepler.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-nominated author of The Boulevard Monster, Cricket Hunters, and Sunray Alice. Book fiend. Proud dad. Grateful husband.
Justin Eger @fugitivecourier.bsky.social Writer-monkey, action-adventure enthusiast, inveterate smart-ass. Author of:
- The Ethan Shaw thrillers
- The John Ransom adventures
- Novels of the Underground
amazon.com/author/justin-eger
David Seale @rdavidseale.bsky.social 
@paulycaldwell.bsky.social @paulycaldwell.bsky.social 
Manuel Royal @manuel-royal.bsky.social Writer (sf/fantasy/crime). Anti-Fascist. He/him.
Manuel Royal, like Tristram Shandy, was born with a broken nose. He lives and writes in Atlanta, Georgia.
https://www.scriptrevolution.com/profiles/manuel-royal
Ilyn Welch @ilynwelch.bsky.social Debut book SIGNS OF PAIN/Shotgun Honey. BAD MAKES BAD slices April 2024📚 https://shotgunhoney.com/books/bad-makes-bad/
Shelby Dollar @shelbydollar.bsky.social She/Her | Spec-fic writer | Stories in Black Hare Press, Pyre Magazine, Sliced-Up Press & others 👻
Sweaty-Toothed Madman @sweatytoothdmadman.bsky.social Bearded poet. Theatre artist. Writer. Reader. Baker. Crocheter. Lover of beautiful language. he/him
Nina Johnson @ninaj27.bsky.social Mom of 3 👯♀️🧍🏻♀️and 2 🐱🐱
healthcare researcher by day 🤓
dark fiction writer by night 😮
Ghosts? Everyone is haunted by something 👻
Cats, travel, food 🐈
💙🏳️🌈ally📚✍️🧠
*views= my own*
Tricia Renee @theecatservant.bsky.social Unappreciated serial writer and blogger. Reader. Gamer. Queer: Poly and Bisexual. Black DC Native. Chronically ill. Gamer. She/Her. Books rock. Cat lover. Soap fan. In a queer platonic relationship.Episcopal. Avon Shop.