Writing About Dragons and Sh*t @aboutdragons.bsky.social The official feed for the Writing About Dragons and Sh*t Podcast! Hosted by Erin M. Evans, B. Dave Walters, and Treavor Bettis. New episodes every Wednesday.
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Lyndsay Ely @lyndsayely.bsky.social Author! THE LOST RELIQUARY, 2025 from Saga Press. Also GUNSLINGER GIRL & books for Overwatch, FNAF, and yes, Skibidi 🚽 . Aspiring Bond villain.♠️❤️ Bar witch. She/her/Mx. Rep by Laura Zats.
Ada Palmer @adapalmer.bsky.social Daily #ShareGoodNewsToo
Novelist (SF & fantasy), historian (UChicago Renaissance, censorship, radical thought), composer (filk, Norse myth), disability (chronic pain), manga/anime (Tezuka), pics #SomethingBeautiful Blog exurbe.com Podcast “Beforecast”
🐈⬛ @karinlow.bsky.social 🌸 storyteller. film/tv columnist for fandsf.com. rep: @tetrameter.bsky.social. THE CROWNS OF ISHIA out now https://geni.us/ishia. linktr.ee/karinlow 🚫AI
Lindsey Byrd @lindseybyrd.bsky.social Author and historian. Rep'd by Maddy Belton at Madeleine Milburn Literary Agency. Received Publishers Weekly Starred Review for: THE SUN BLESSED PRINCE out May 2025 by Tor UK and Penguin Random House Canada! https://www.lindseybyrd.com
Kit Haley @kithaley.bsky.social Queer author of queer romances 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈Obsessed with tennis
Australian
Expect chaotic nonsense
And smut
🎾📙IN YOUR COURT—coming May ‘26
www.kithaley.com
#MMRomance #Romancelandia
Dr. Thomas D. Lee @thomasdlee.bsky.social Sunday Times bestselling author (he/him)
Visiting Lecturer at City St George's University London
Repped by Harry Illingworth at @dhhlitagency
Linktree: https://t.co/psdOEXpR3h
Raf ᘛ⁐̤ᕐᐷ @rtorrubia.com Writer/poet/optimist. Rep'd by @bigjcowen. THE SHIPWRIGHT AND THE SHROUDWEAVER OUT NOW from Gollancz. Acad. work with Bloomsbury Politics. They/them.
https://linktr.ee/RafaelTorrubia
Fab @knifewitch.bsky.social literary agent @kiagency.bsky.social **closed to unsolicited queries** ex Grimdark Magazine, ex medievalist. queer. she/they (header is a Rovina Cai illustration from Spear)
A.M. Tuomala @amtuomala.bsky.social Author of fantasy novels about language nerds, dragonslayers, and roaming geologists. Most recent book: The Map and the Territory. Pronouns are xie or zie/hir.
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/amtuomala
Website: https://amtuomala.com/
Darren Nash @darrenanash.com Freelance editor, retired 🏏, ⚽️ tragic, practising 🍺 & 🥃 snob. SFF, comics, facts, science, progressive politics. Views expressed are my own (unless I’ve obviously nicked them).
darrenanash.com
Zena Shapter @zenashapter.bsky.social I write from a castle in a flying city hidden by a thundercloud. Award-winning SFF author. Writing mentor. Editor. Inclusivity. Pop culture. Nature.
Alexandra Almond @alexandraalmond.bsky.social Writer, designer, would-be footballer. she/her. On Bunurong land, voted YES. Debut novel THOROUGHLY DISENCHANTED won the Aurealis Award for Best Fantasy Novel 2024. 
Liz Bourke @hawkwinglb.bsky.social Ph.D Classics. Reviews @ Reactor Magazine (ex. Tor.com) and Locus Magazine.
Ireland.
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hawkwing_lb
Wordpress: https://lizbourke.wordpress.com
Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@hawkwing_lb
Anuja Varghese @anuja-v.bsky.social Author of CHRYSALIS (2023) and A KISS OF CRIMSON ASH (coming May 2026)
Dylan Ward @dylanwardwriter.bsky.social Deaf writer and librarian, reader for Story Magazine. Still figuring out this thing called Bluesky and just here to celebrate other writers and literary journals. 🏳️🌈 👨🏻💻 📚
Jasin Fayble @jasinfayble.bsky.social Greetings and Salutations!
I'm Jasin Fayble, a writer. Next step Author.
Books are the gateway to civilization.
Good writing is Ego Death. - David Foster Wallace
Will refollow those of the #writingcommunity
Emma @emlins6371.bsky.social LesbianAF #dementiafriend #constantreader #horror #vampires #epicfantasy #80sRock she/her
Foz Meadows @fozmeadows.bsky.social queer SFF author, essayist, poet. he/they 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
https://fozmeadows.wordpress.com
Addie Ellicott @aciddropwriting.bsky.social Drinks tea. Hoards books. Scribbles things. 
Taylor Hartley (she/they) @tmhartleywrites.bsky.social 🥀 I write dark, bittersweet stories about furious women.
🥀 Rep: Danielle Burby
🥀 SONG OF THE HELL WITCH (Alcove Press, SEPT 9, 2025)
Char @curryalley.bsky.social Talking to myself about movies, politics, and the Arizona Diamondbacks
Aurealis Magazine @aurealisfsf.bsky.social Australia's longest running science fiction and fantasy magazine, est. 1990.
Subscriptions only $25USD. https://aurealis.com.au
Tubby & Coo’s Traveling Book Shop @tubbyandcoos.com Just a queer-owned, decentralized book shop asking you to let us exist peacefully.
The Rando Awards @therandoawards.bsky.social A homespun literary award with absolutely zero prestige but 100% passion. Founded in 2023 by a collection of randos who just wanted to celebrate the books they love. Want to join the judging team for the 2025 Randos or sponsor an award? Drop us a DM!
Nicole Hayes @nicolehayes.bsky.social PhD. YA author (Penguin Random) jnr fiction (Hardie Grant) non-fiction (Black Inc / The Guardian). Podcaster with The Outer Sanctum / The Writers' Retreat. Living on Wurundjeri land with 2 humans & 1 dog. She/her. https://linktr.ee/nicolehayes
Stephanie T Penguinface @stephiepenguin.bsky.social professional bin chicken. antipodean on unceded wurundjeri land
Lee Murray @leemurraywriter.bsky.social ONZM. USA Today bestselling author, 5-time Bram Stoker Award winner, Shirley Jackson, and New Zealand Prime Minister's Award winner. Monster lover from Aotearoa. Represented by Becky LeJeune at Bond Literary.
Shannon Chakraborty @shannonchakraborty.bsky.social NYT/Sunday Times/Indie bestselling author of The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi and The Daevabad Trilogy
Kristin Carao @mikaelakristin.bsky.social Filipino-Australian. Passionate about books, film, food and music. Based in Melbourne, Australia.
Sierra Branham @sierrabranham.bsky.social sff author, juggles knives, has goats
LOVE GALAXY (DAW 🇺🇸 & Transworld 🇬🇧 2026)
rep: Cameron McClure @ DMLA
she/her
https://linktr.ee/authorsierrabranham
Michael Pryor @michaeljpryor.bsky.social YA fantasy writer based in Melbourne, Australia. Co-publisher of Aurealis, Australia's longest running spec fic magazine. Podcast host. Gadabout.
Sascha Stronach🏳️⚧️, The Sunforge out now @understatesmen.bsky.social Author of The Dawnhounds and The Sunforge (Saga Press). Kāi Tahu/Kāti Huirapa. Crawford Award finalist. Rep: @arleysorg.bsky.social. She/her/ia. Header by @layahimalaya.bsky.social
Sign up for my newsletter at: https://the-trying-times.ghost.io/
Glenda Larke @glendalarke.bsky.social SFF Novelist (14 trad published books, latest THE TANGLED LANDS), West Australian, environmentalist, birder, have lived in Vienna, Tunisia, Malaysia as well as W.Australia. Also found on Facebook as Glenda Noramly. Aussie writer.
Angela Meyer @literaryminded.bsky.social Author: JOAN SMOKES, A SUPERIOR SPECTRE, MOON SUGAR ✨ writing & publishing lecturer ✨ former publisher & bookseller✨ bi ✨ https://linktr.ee/AngelaMeyer
Eddie Clark @dreddieclark.bsky.social Personal account so expect eclecticism. Law, politics, SFF books, anime, gaming, music. Queer stuff.
Day job = Administrative law and public law theory.
@eemarkham.bsky.social @eemarkham.bsky.social Science fiction writer, mini painter and weaver based in Australia. Check out www.eemarkham.com for details of my books!
Josh Melican @jmmelican.bsky.social Development Coach at West Brunswick (VAFA), Philosophy and English Language teacher, rarely published writer, too-infrequent reader, husband, father, son, brother… wearer of (too) many hats
Belinda Rule @belindarule.bsky.social Poet, weird cousin, spinster beer aunt. ‘Hyperbole’, Recent Work Press, 2021. Trying to be on here.
http://belindarule.com
https://recentworkpress.com/product/hyperbole/
Everina Maxwell @everinamaxwell.bsky.social Sunday Times-bestselling author of Winter’s Orbit and Ocean’s Echo. Now down to two remaining houseplants.
Nivia Evans (Hozier's Version) @niviaevans.bsky.social Senior Editor at Saga Press. PW Star Watch Superstar 2020. Openly Black. I read things...all the time.
https://niviaevans.com/
Solaris Books @solarisbooks.bsky.social Award-winning powerhouse publisher of SF 🚀 Fantasy 🧜♂️ Spec Fic ✨, and Horror 🧟 Part of Profile Books 📚 https://linktr.ee/solarisbooks
kamilah cole @wordsiren.bsky.social Dragon, Lodestar, & Lambda Award Finalist. Bestselling author of SO LET THEM BURN (2024), THIS ENDS IN EMBERS (2025), AN ARCANE INHERITANCE (2025), WICKED ENDEAVORS (2026), & HEIR UNDYING (2027) | she/her 🇯🇲
Essa Hansen @essahansen.bsky.social Sci-fi & Fantasy author. The Graven trilogy (Orbit Books). Short fic (F&SF, GdM). Pre-order my novella CASTHEN GAIN!
✨
Film Sound Designer (as Nia Hansen) at Skywalker Sound.
✨
Rep by Hannah Bowman. Neurospicy. she/her
✨
https://linktr.ee/EssaHansen
Richard Swan @richardswanauthor.bsky.social Sunday Times bestselling SFF author. Empire of the Wolf / Great Silence / Decurion Saga / 40k fiction.
Latest release: The Infinite State [Aug 2026]
Next release: Voice of Command [Sep 2026]
Updates: https://linktr.ee/richardswan
N. K. Jemisin @nkjemisin.bsky.social Writer. She/her.
Zera / Corey Jae 🏳️⚧️ @coreyjwhite.com she/her. author, voidwitch, cat lady.
read Killing Gravity and Repo Virtual. or don't, I'm not your mum.
Naarm, "Australia"
coreyjwhite.com // https://bookshop.org/contributors/corey-j-white
Christopher Ruz, Aussie Author @ruzkin.bsky.social Horror/Fantasy author, plus freelance CYOA books for Insight Editions. Mystery debut novel coming mid-2027 👀
Rep by @mmmlysaght at Aevitas. PC-ZONE Loser of the Month.
He/him 🏳️🌈 Ruz pronounced like Buzz or Fuzz
www.christopher-ruz.com
marlee jane ward @marleejaneward.bsky.social Author & visual artist. Middle-aged goth aunt. Author of the Orphancorp Series and The Forgetting Navigations. Devoted to learning too much about stuff to ever know peace again.
linktr.ee/marleejaneward
Kat Clay @katclay.com 🎲 ENNIE and ARPIA award-winning TTRPG author. Editor @chaosium.bsky.social. Short stories in Interzone, Aurealis, and Cosmic Horror Monthly. Game reviews on YouTube.
Hobbit in a leather jacket. 🇦🇺🐨 katclay.com
Laura Blackwell @pronouncedlahra.bsky.social Shirley Jackson Award-winning writer, manic pixie night hag. Copy editor, Hugo-nommed @thedeadlands.com. Cohost @storyhour.bsky.social. Website: pronouncedlahra.com. HWA, SFWA. No AI. She/her. Photo: Jodi Foucher. Rep: @alexbrownwrites.bsky.social
cass @cassirolee.bsky.social she/her
spend most of my time crying about books, movies, and comics
Michelle Scott Tucker @mst-writes.bsky.social Australian biographer, writer, reader, gardener, muse, dirty lefty and terrible cook.
Working on Louisa Lawson biography.
SPIRIT OF THE CROCODILE (A&U, 2025), SO FAR, SO GOOD (Pantera 2022), ELIZABETH MACARTHUR (Text 2018).
www.MichelleScottTucker.com
Arachne 🏳️🌈 @cayemarsh.bsky.social STATION IN THE SKY available now. Author of queer SFF living & writing in Aotearoa (she/her). SpecFicNZ and Te Pae Tawhiti Awards. Uplifting good books and authors.
Cayemarsh.com
#ToitūTeTiriti
🚫genAI, fascism, billionaires, guns🚫
Sarah Rees Brennan @sarahreesbrennan.bsky.social Writer of books, drinker of tears! Carnegie nominated, Locus and Nebula shortlisted. LONG LIVE EVIL, a portal fantasy in which the villains unionise, is my #1 Sunday Times & USA Today bestselling adult fantasy debut. She/her
Daniel Abraham @abraham.bsky.social Novelist, screenwriter, and the James half of James SA Corey. Will block on tone.
He/him
office@danielabraham.com
Claire Bartlett @bartlebett.bsky.social Look, I'm just trying to write my way out of this.
authorclaire.com
Felicia Davin @feliciadavin.com I write romance & scifi/fantasy about bisexuals of various genders + a newsletter about words & books called Word Suitcase. PhD in French literature, non-practicing intellectual. Bi, she/they, www.feliciadavin.com
Aussiecon5 @aussiecon5.bsky.social Come to Worldcon (the World Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention) in Brisbane, Australia in 2028! 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ 🇦🇺 🇳🇿 🇵🇬 🇫🇯 🇼🇸 🇸🇧 🇻🇺 🇳🇨 🇹🇴 🇨🇰 🇫🇲
aussiecon.org
instagram.com/Aussiecon5
Fantasy & Beyond @fantasyandbeyond.net A book forum for speculative fiction. Come join us!
https://fantasyandbeyond.net- T @tiger4elfy.bsky.social @tiger4elfy.bsky.social
Maiga Doocy @maigadoocy.bsky.social SORCERY & SMALL MAGICS (Orbit, 2024) | SFF writer | 🏳️🌈 | rep:
Allegra Martschenko
Qthelights @qthelights.bsky.social 
Matt Lacey @themattlacey.bsky.social Author. Drinker of tea. Killer of plants. Purveyor of smut. Dja Dja Wurrung Country, Australia 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 he/him
Human behind the pen names:
✨Rebecca Ide @rebeccaide.bsky.social
🗡️Devin Madson @devinmadson.bsky.social
rep’d by Diana Fox
Eleanor @ejlh.bsky.social In my defense, I was left unsupervised.
Magnus Hedén @thewritemagnus.bsky.social A collection of innocent cells suffering under the yoke of an autocratic nervous system. Storytelling, drums, hiking, science, philosophy, p&p RPGs, gaming. Former developmental editor, now apparently a logistics specialist. Confused by neurotypicals.
Speculative Insight journal @speculativeinsight.bsky.social A journal that explores the breadth and depth of the themes, ideas, and issues of science fiction and fantasy. Ed. Alexandra Pierce.
https://www.speculativeinsight.com/
Xiagan @xiagan.bsky.social Fantasy reader and sometimes writer with enough empathy and sense to be angry about our climate crisis, capitalism and right-wing bullshit.- H @handle.invalid @handle.invalid
Lisa Tirreno @lisatirrenoauthor.bsky.social 📚Australian YA fantasy author. PRINCE OF FORTUNE out with S&S now! Also chickens and cake.
Rep: Jim McCarthy at @dystelgoderichandbourret
David Dalglish @ddalglish.com Author of THE SHADOWDANCE SERIES, KEEPERS TRILOGY, THE HALF-ORCS, VAGRANT GODS, LEVEL: UNKNOWN, RADIANT KING, and more. site: ddalglish.com
Patron: http://patreon.com/thatdalglishguy He/him.
Continuum Convention, Melbourne @continuumcon.bsky.social Melbourne Speculative Fiction Convention
Continuum 16: REBOOT (and NATCON 62)
17-19 May, 2024 at Hotel Jasper, Melbourne
www.continuum.org.au
Discord: https://discord.gg/WjfTNUg
S.L.Johnson @sljohnson.bsky.social Australian/Turkish/American writer living in Sydney. Speculative fiction and poetry. Type 1 diabetes. Former editor at Novel Slices. Co-Founder: Sydney Speculative Scribes
Addy Teoh (张美鍊) @witmol.bsky.social aunty/she/her
Comforter, philosopher and lifelong mate.
Tea, zines, spec fic, postcards and long walks.
On Dharug land (Australia)
Kiera Lesley @kieralesley.bsky.social SFFH writer, reader, tea drinker. Aurealis award winner. AHWA. Codex. Words in: Nightmare, Andromeda Spaceways, Factor Four etc.
Naarm/Melbourne
KieraLesley.com
Nadia El-Fassi @nadiaelfassi.bsky.social Fantasy Romance and Horror Author. Professional Yearner. Bookseller Rising Star and Ex-Senior Commissioning Editor. Rep’d by Maddy Belton.
Ann Leckie @annleckie.com Author of the award-winning Ancillary Justice. Lives in St Louis.
Emma Denny @emmadenny.bsky.social Award-winning author of queer historical romances. Dagger enthusiast. My gender is Knight. They/she.
One Night in Hartswood (m/m) & All the Painted Stars (f/f) out now!
emmadenny.com
Mia Tsai says buy her books @itsamia.bsky.social Author, editor, angry Asian. Got the basketball jones. BITTER MEDICINE | THE MEMORY HUNTERS. Rep: Anne Tibbets. Hugo finalist and Hugoish winner. @concurrentseattle.bsky.social creator. From the North but I stay in the South.
Links: miatsai.carrd.co
Reads Rainbow 🍉 @readsrainbow.bsky.social LGBT media blog 🌸 want recs? drop us an email! 🌸 📨: contact@readsrainbow.com #freepalestine
Kate Murray @katemurray.bsky.social YA author of WE WHO HUNT THE HOLLOW and WE WHO ARE FORGED IN FIRE. Usually caffeinated. Adore all forms of SFF. Kiwi. Own way too many lip balms. Melburnian. She/her.
https://linktr.ee/kateswriting
Olivia Atwater @oliviaatwater.com Whimsical historical fantasy author and satirist. Wary of faeries and fond of pineapples. Author of Half a Soul. Wife of Nicholas Atwater.🇨🇦
https://oliviaatwater.com
https://patreon.com/atwater_authors
rep: Christabel McKinley @ David Higham
Peat @peat.bsky.social No guts no glory. Power Music, Electric Revival. Boy from the County Hell. Wibble.
Dorian @sin-de-siecle.bsky.social Outraged optimist, folk musician and nerd. Intermittent dabbler in historical fashion. Chronically ill. He/him.
Kristi Wright @kristiwrite.bsky.social Author of middle grade novels and picture books. Repped by Kurestin Armada at Root Literary. Asst Editor of KidLitCraft.com. Member of SCBWI, 12x12Challenge and MGPies. Dog and cat super fan. 
ScarletBea @scarletbea.bsky.social * Fantasy reader, always + non-fiction
* Admin at the Fantasy & Beyond forum (https://fantasyandbeyond.net/)
* Lass adopted by Yorkshire
* Lots of labels: L 🌈, ASD 🧠, mets BC💉
* Striving for a better world
Ellen B. Wright @ellenbw.bsky.social May be the third best-known Ellen in SFF. I tell people how awesome books are for a living (especially ones with spaceships and magic). I also talk a lot about crafts, baking, and NYC history. She/her.
JR the Nerd @nerdempire.bsky.social Writer of stories. D&D Nerd. Skyrim addict. Come hang out with me live on Twitch, Discord, and more.
https://www.nerdempire.org/letshang/
https://www.twitch.tv/jrthenerd
Orbit Books @orbitbooks.bsky.social We are the science fiction & fantasy publisher at Hachette Book Group US and Little, Brown UK. Follow us for your next great read, and tag us in your pics!
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
Saint (S.T.) Gibson @stgibson.bsky.social Sunday Times bestselling author of A DOWRY OF BLOOD and other gothic romances, she/he/they. SAVAGE BLOOMS (Unearthly Delights #1) out now, TANGLED ROOTS (Unearthly Delights #2) May 2026
tamaranth @tamaranth.bsky.social Greenwich, London, with Vronsky : work in satcomms : long Covid : I blame the Tories because it is their fault : INFJ : Libra : K2b1a1.
Sic transit gloria mundi.
https://skyzoo.blue/stats/tamaranth.bsky.social
James Logan @jamesloganauthor.bsky.social Fantasy author - THE SILVERBLOOD PROMISE is out now from Arcadia (UK) and Tor (US)! Magic, monsters, assorted mayhem. Mostly runs on gin and oreos. https://linktr.ee/jamesloganauthor
Tasha Suri @tashasuri.bsky.social Writes stuff. Out now: THE ISLE IN THE SILVER SEA. Next: THE LADY OF THORNS. (She/Her)
Bianca Nogrady @biancanogrady.bsky.social Freelance science journalist (Nature, the Guardian, The Saturday Paper, BMJ etc) & author. She/her. Writings at biancanogrady.com and https://nerd-scribe.ghost.io/. Chair at Varuna. Views my own. Dharug/Gundungurra land, Australia. Signal @BiancaNogrady.36
Laura Cranehill @lauracranehill.bsky.social Strange motherings and odd bodies. Weird horror written by a weird horror. 🌈
WIFE SHAPED BODIES out now from Saga Press
Lauracranehill.com
Gabriella Buba - Preorder Daughters of Flood and Fury @gabriellabuba.bsky.social SAINTS OF STORM AND SORROW out now! DAUGHTERS OF FLOOD AND FURY- July 2025
Author and chemical engineer keeping things riding the explosive limit. I write anti-colonial filipino epic fantasy 🇵🇭🇨🇿🇺🇲🏳️🌈
Hana Lee - MAGEBIKE COURIER duology @hanalee.bsky.social author of ROAD TO RUIN (@SagaSFF 5/14/24) & FLIGHT OF THE FALLEN (6/10/25) | words in Uncanny, Anomaly, Fantasy, etc | creator of http://thepublishingcalculator.com | linktr.ee/khanalee | 28 | she/they | repped by Paul Lucas