Jessie Gender @jessiegender.bsky.social Director & Writer | IDENTITEAZE film | YouTuber | former writer/video producer at Gamespot, The Advocate, Microsoft, Out Magazine, Rotten Tomatoes, & Skybound | Trekkie by birth
https://www.jessieearl.com/
Dorian Hart @dorianhart.bsky.social Connoisseur of fine dad jokes.
Author of the Heroes of Spira epic fantasy series, starting with The Ventifact Colossus.
www.amazon.com/dp/B077LBHV92
Game designer: System Shock 1 & 2, Thief, BioShock
Dad, husband, board gamer, RPG player, hiker. He/him
Harv @harvsbax.bsky.social 26 | He/Him | Autistic | Writer | Bi | Poly | Grillmaster | No AI
Writer of fantasy, terrible at naming my projects. Begging and pleading for beta readers. Happy to do swaps.
See above tbr pile.
Norncon sff convention, Belfast @norncon.bsky.social 9 May 2026, join us for Northern Ireland’s newest Science fiction and fantasy convention. Panels, talks, gaming, dealers room and all the craic
Ian McDonald @ianmcdonald.bsky.social Writer, bon viveur, valet to 3 cats. 
JC @jc-ie.bsky.social 
Glasgow Eastercon 2027 @eastercon2027.org The 2027 Eastercon in Glasgow
https://linktr.ee/GlasgowEastercon2027
Stephanie Hardy @stephaniehardy.bsky.social Writes: SFF | YA | LGBT+.
UoB Creative Writing MA grad. She/her.
Nuremberg 2028 – Worldcon Bid @nuremberg2028.bsky.social Nuremberg 2028
Germany hasn’t hosted a Worldcon since 1970. It’s time to begin a new era! We believe we can create an unforgettable experience in 2028: a Worldcon rooted in Central Europe, open to the World.
https://nuremberg2028.de/
Caleb Giallo (NSFW) @calebgialloxxx.bsky.social Manchester UK. https://justfor.fans/calebgialloxxx / https://revolut.me/deanysevigny / https://throne.com/calebgialloxxx
DANDY @dandyclub.uk Alt. queer clubbing from t'North, all across the country!
Parties in Manchester, London, Sheffield, Brighton, and beyond.
https://linktr.ee/dandy.queersclub
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/
ᐊᒥᐢᑿᒌᐚᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ (Edmonton) In 2030 @edmontonin2030.bsky.social We want to invite the SFF fandom world to ᐊᒥᐢᑿᒌᐚᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ (Amiskwacîwâskahikan), also known as Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, in 2030… www.edmontonin2030.org
Paul "Princejvstin" Weimer @princejvstin.com Fan Writer.
@nerdsofafeather.bsky.social Editor (HUGO FINALIST)
@skiffyandfanty.com [IGNYTE FINALIST}
& much more!
Part @edmontonin2030.bsky.social bid.
AH #Photography at @laworldcon.bsky.social
Podcaster.#ttrpg I'm just this guy, you know? He/him
Robyn @stargocks64.bsky.social Aspiring queer bimbo
https://www.gofundme.com/f/running-the-valencia-marathon-for-robyn-and-dee
Brisbane in 28 Worldcon Bid @brisbane28.org Help us bring Worldcon (the World Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention) to Brisbane, Australia in 2028! 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ 🇦🇺 🇳🇿 🇵🇬 🇫🇯 🇼🇸 🇸🇧 🇻🇺 🇳🇨 🇹🇴 🇨🇰 🇫🇲
brisbane28.org
instagram.com/brisbanein28
Vasco @silencingtrees.bsky.social Reformed academic. Could say signal processing is my passion, but it's actually point and click games.
Very bisexual and Portuguese. Mediocre selfies. Worse skeets. Better opinions. To the left and beyond
He/Him
X626 🔜 Folsom Europe @x626.bsky.social Chaotic Disaster Bisexual
He/Him
London based, regular escapee
Incoming fire has the right of way
Content: Kink/Ice Hockey/US Defense Policy/Data Nerding
DM-able
Bottoming 101 Post: https://anexperimentintruth.blogspot.com/2012/01/bottoming-101.html
Meghan Ellis Brown @meghan0n.bsky.social Entertainment Journalist and SFF Writer | Tabletop Bookshelf, BBC Scotland, The Guardian, IGN, All the Anime, etc. | www.meghanon.co.uk ✍️ | meghan0n.itch.io 🎮
Tsarskoe Selo @tsarskoeselo.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of the Tsarskoe Selo Museum and World Heritage Site, home to the legendary Amber Room, the last Tsar's family, and more | Официальная страница ГМЗ «Царское Село» https://tzar.ru
The Nottingham Horror Co. @tnhczine.bsky.social Indie small press publisher devoted to creating beautiful horror zines since 2020.
https://linktr.ee/TNHCZine
Alex Davis @alexdavis1981.bsky.social Lecturer, workshopper and creative writing events organiser - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/alex-davis-events-17318878423
Matt Rogerson @1428publishing.bsky.social Indie publisher of horror and genre film collections.
Owner/Managing Editor Matt Rogerson is also the author of The Vatican Versus Horror Movies and Fulci's Inferno, both from McFarland.
DARKEST MARGINS out XMAS 25!
Deep Cuts in a Lovecraftian Vein @deepcuts.blog Pulp scholar specializing in H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard. Author of SEX AND THE CTHULHU MYTHOS and WEIRD TALERS. Reader of dead people's letters. He/him. Blue checks happen to other people.
https://deepcuts.blog
Liz Batty @lizbatty.bsky.social Crisp-loving nerd. Bioinformatician and molecular microbiologist focused on tropical diseases. Live in Bangkok, do a podcast, drink coffee, go to the beach.
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/
John Coxon @johncoxon.bsky.social Hugo Award winner for @octothorpecast.bsky.social and @royalastrosoc.bsky.social Fowler Award winner for solar-terrestrial science. I play games, read and watch SF, volunteer at conventions, and communicate science. Based in North East England. He/him.
The Scares That Shaped Us @scaresshapedus.bsky.social A podcast from @awalrusdarkly.bsky.social about horror writers and the stories that made them. New episodes every Wednesday!
Clipping @clppng.bsky.social Diggs /// Hutson /// Snipes
DEAD CHANNEL SKY /// 03-14-2025 on @subpop.bsky.social
William Shakespeare @shakespeare.lol All the world’s a stage
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”
KC Davard @kcdavard.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Writer of ghost stories. Lover of puns. Fan of all things paranormal. Pretty sure my pet is a Muppet-Gremlin-dog hybrid.
#Spoonie: Fibromyalgia & other chronic conditions. ND. She/her (but they/them is ok too)
https://kcdavard.wordpress.com/
Quinn Rollins @jedikermit.bsky.social History Teacher - US History, AP African American Studies, History Through Film; History Teacher Educator, Curriculum Dev, Author Play Like a PIRATE: http://amzn.to/1S3zVfO LEGO. Jedi. Muppet. Gilder Lehrman Teacher of the Year #HTOY #BLM He/Him 🏳️🌈✌
ren @rennnm.bsky.social ❤️❤️🖤🖤🖤
writer and artist ^^
currently making a silly little show called Automatonophobia ✨
The Arthur C. Clarke Award @clarkeaward.bsky.social The Arthur C. Clarke Award science fiction book of the year.
clarkeaward.com
Dr Stew Hotston (he/him) @stewarthotston.com Author, LARP (Curious Pastimes), physics, finance. Subjective Chaos, BSFA, BFA finalist. Committee @SoA, Treasurer @BFS, Chair @BSFA.
Rep: John Baker at PFD.
stewarthotston.com
Last novel: The next enemy
Next novel: Mage against the machine (May 27)
Andrew Black (He / Him) No Bluesky, I am not spam! @androidblackish.bsky.social I'm just a regular guy who cares about others. We are always stronger together. I care deeply for our planet, it's the only place where we all can live. Profit means nothing if future generations have no safe place to live or food to eat. We are all equal.
Writing About Writing About Writing @writingabtwriting.bsky.social A blog about writing books, and books about writing, and reading books about writing.
Writing About Writing About Writing is a project by @thatemilymunro.bsky.social.
Find it at Writingaboutwritingaboutwriting.com
@wolfybuns.bsky.social @wolfybuns.bsky.social 
@hookland.bsky.social @hookland.bsky.social Phoenix Guide to Strange England: #Hookland. Run by David Southwell
#Hauntology Re-wilding #Folklore #FolkHorror #Psychogeography #LandscapePunk Re-enchantment Is Resistance https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1068598123
Sacha Coward @sachacoward.bsky.social LGBTQ+ history dude (He/Him) 🌈 Research, Tours & Escape Rooms. Mermaid lover. Lifts heavy things for attention.
Zac Thompson @zacthompson.bsky.social writer / film programmer @ Anchor Fest / forest ghoul.
HELLRAISER: RESURRECTIONS, INTO THE UNBEING, CEMETERY KIDS
Previously: Alien: Romulus, The Body Trade, Blow Away, X-Men, Ka-Zar, Come Into Me, The Dregs.
www.zacthompsonwriter.com
Catherine Sharp @csharpwords.bsky.social Reader, writer, gamer, chill swimmer, rugby fan, SFF geek, conrunner (currently Chair of Octocon); back in Wales after many years in Ireland. She/her
Jeannette Ng 吳志麗 @ngjeannette.bsky.social Novelist. Won: Astounding, BFA Newcomer. Dabbles: history, poetry, costumes, live roleplay. She/they. Mostly photos of my dog. Repped by @jenniegoloboy.bsky.social
Chris Brookmyre @brookmyre.bsky.social Author. One half of Ambrose Parry. One sixth of Fun Lovin' Crime Writers.
Rick Danforth @rickandwrite.bsky.social SFF author from East Yorkshire, England. |
BSFA Award Winner |
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - British Masters Champion |
Co-Editor for Fission / Associate Editor for Escape Pod |
Codexian
Adam Humphreys ⏭️ Gamescom @adamh.ivgorchestra.com 🎹 Composer
🎧 MD and Arranger for @ivgorchestra.com
🎻 Double Bass, Electric Bass, Piano
🖥️ Software Engineer, Cybersecurity
🐤 Final Fantasy
⚔️ Baldur's Gate 3
📦 Metal Gear Solid
日本語OK
https://linktr.ee/adam.humphreys
FF14: Bedelle Laroux @ Phoenix
Irish Video Game Orchestra 🎮♥️ Dublin concert August 1! @ivgorchestra.com 🎮 Charity focused on video game music
🫂 Organised by volunteers
💵 Unfunded
🎵 Arranging music
🔊 Producing concerts
🏳️🌈 LGBTQ+ welcoming
🎮 Celebrating #VGM composers
Northern Ireland Charity No NIC108928
https://linktr.ee/ivgo | 日本語OK
Jo Zebedee@TheSecretBookshelf @jozebwrites.bsky.social Writes blasting sci fi and fantasy. Dogsbody at Secret Bookshelf Carrickfergus. Consultant in all things management
Dr Sarah Murray @payperbacwriter.bsky.social Writer, PhD in Creative Writing by Practice from Ulster University. MA in Creative Writing from Bangor University.
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
Big Bearded Bookseller @bigbeardedbookseller.com Expert bookseller with a very big beard
Books read: 80/100
📚 Malory Towers Mystery Club: Kidnap at Midnight
📺 The World's Finest Assassin Gets Reincarnated in Another World as an Aristocrat
https://www.bigbeardedbookseller.com
Abigail Nussbaum @abigailnussbaum.bsky.social Blogger, critic, 2017 and 2025 best fan writer Hugo winner.
Blogs at wrongquestions.blogspot.com and www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com
Review collection TRACK CHANGES available at briardenebooks.uk/shop/
Member of the 2026 Otherwise Award jury
What The Trans?! 🏳️⚧️ @whatthetrans.com News outlet for trans people, by trans people
Podcasts, articles and live reporting
WhatTheTrans.com
Navigation: #Podcast #Article #Opinion #Analysis #Interview #LiveReport #Protest #Action #Fundraiser #Research #Photography #UK #US #Japan #World
Mike Brooks @mikebrooks668.bsky.social That freelance Audible-bestselling, British Fantasy Awards-losing SFF author with Very Tall Hair. Guitarist, singer, occasional DJ. (d)eaf, queer. He/him.
All queries to @losbennett.bsky.social at Liverpool Literary Agency
www.mikebrooks.co.uk
Scottish Trans @scottishtrans.bsky.social Working for gender identity and gender reassignment equality and rights in Scotland. Part of @lgbtiscotland.bsky.social
https://www.scottishtrans.org/
Bibliotta Webinars @bibliotta.bsky.social Official account for bibliotta! from @emfaulds.com
Webinars: websites, author branding, marketing, setup; writing skills.
Website design and editing services.
https://bibliotta.com
Follow to find out when new dates are dropped!
Ken MacLeod @amendlocke.bsky.social Science fiction writer
Bearzbub @bearzbub.bsky.social Trendsitter, San Frandisco based 🏳️🌈
NSFW CONTENT
📍SF
Marko Kloos @markokloos.bsky.social I tell lies for fun and profit. Author of the Frontlines and Palladium Wars SF series, Wild Cards writer, contributor to Love Death + Robots.
P. Djéli Clark | The Disgruntled Haradrim @pdjeliclark.bsky.social Historian. Writer. Jumbie & Duppy Conqueror. Rambler of Things. Doer of Stuff. Brotha From Another Planet | pdjeliclark.com
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
STARBURST MAGAZINE @starburst.bsky.social The World's Longest Running Magazine of Fantastic Films & Television. First published in 1977, our 494th issue is in shops now, or can be ordered directly from us over at www.starburstmagazine.store
BurkittsvilleMike @burkittsvillemike.bsky.social NOT the Mike in the movie.
Mayor, Burkittsville, MD (2022- present)
𝕵𝖊𝖘𝖘𝖊 🖤🎃 @notoriousbeing97.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 𝙷𝚞𝚜𝚋𝚊𝚗𝚍 • 𝙻𝚒𝚝𝚝𝚕𝚎 𝙼𝚘𝚗𝚜†𝚎𝚛 • 𝙷𝚘𝚛𝚛𝚘𝚛 𝙽𝚎𝚛𝚍 🦇 • 𝙿𝚑𝚘𝚝𝚘𝚐𝚛𝚊𝚙𝚑𝚎𝚛 • 𝙵*𝚌𝚔 𝚢𝚘𝚞 𝚙𝚘𝚙 𝚖𝚞𝚜𝚒𝚌, 𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚒𝚜 𝙰𝚁𝚃𝙿𝙾𝙿 • 𝙲𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚎 𝚘𝚏 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚗𝚒𝚐𝚑𝚝
Girls Running From Houses @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social Flee, all is discovered.
By @tanaudel.bsky.social. Automated, not AI. Same as old code, but via @bluebotsdonequick.com (so won't exactly mirror legacy posts).
Gothic (and other) art at tanaudel.redbubble.com
Patreon: patreon.com/tanaudel
Bruce Coffman @brucecoffman.bsky.social Pull up a chair.
If the world feels strange, you're not crazy — you're just paying attention.
https://www.avon.com/repstore/bcoffman
MY BOOKS! https://www.lulu.com/spotlight/brucecoffman
My articles: https://brucecoffman89.wixsite.com/btadw
Emet North @emnorth.bsky.social writer. scared of the internet. IN UNIVERSES, Harper Books, May 2024. they/them.
Victor LaValle @victorlavalle.bsky.social Doing what I dreamed of since I was a kid.
Books: Lone Women, The Changeling, The Ballad of Black Tom, The Devil in Silver.
TV: The Changeling (EP), The Terror: Devil in Silver (Creator, Showrunner)
Comics: Destroyer, Eve, Sabretooth, Black Panther
Kieron Gillen @kierongillen.bsky.social Words for sale.
Newsletter: https://buttondown.email/KieronGillen/
Comics: https://bindings.app/shelf/1FLv6kLb
Website: www.kierongillen.com
Owen Blacker @owen.blacker.me.uk Queer political geek; proud social justice warrior, proud trans ally. Queering Wikipedia as chair of @wmlgbt.org; trustee @fasttrackcymru.bsky.social. ex-ORG & mySociety. Dysgwr. My opinions, not my employer’s. he/him
t.me/owenblacker
owen.blacker.me.uk
Tuffcub @tuffcub.bsky.social 6ft5” musclebear. News Editor at TheSixthAxis, DJ/Producer of thumpy tunes, UK #1 album. He/Himbo/Daddy. Taken (but not in the Destiny 2 way) and monogamous. Insta/YouTube etc - http://linktr.ee/tuffcub (No Onlyfans just music and games and stuff!)
Clay McLeod Chapman @claymcleod.bsky.social Books. Comic books. YA/middlegrade books. Film/TV. Podcasts. You can visit me at www.claymcleodchapman.com- S S-C @seamascub.bsky.social Blank for no reason
REMAINS @remainsmagazine.bsky.social Magazine of new fiction edited by Andy Cox with art by Richard Wagner. Issue 4 out now. https://remains.uk
James Richard Herr @james-herr21.bsky.social james.herr21 on Instagram
Ms Chatelaine @theelaineg.bsky.social She/her: Writer, Greens councillor, trans person, cancer survivor, living with fibromyalgia
My novella, Unexploded Remnants, is available wherever you can buy Tor.com books
John C Wheeler @hayseed-dixie.com Frontman of Hayseed Dixie. Singer of Country-Funk Soul-Punk. Working class elitist. Conservatively liberal. Opining and listening on music, philosophy, and geopolitics in English and/or Deutsch.
Maria McGerty 🏳️🌈🏴 @mariageek.bsky.social Neurodiverse fruitloop, spinner, weaver and all-around crochet geek. Books are my best friends. They are a place of safety and happiness.
Owned by 2 cats, Orm and Arvid
🌈 based in S.Wales UK 🏴
🩷💜💙 & 💛🤍💜🖤
Glasgow Bits @glasgowbits.bsky.social Walking around taking photos of streets, buildings, people and things in Glasgow and beyond.
glasgowbits.com
JOHN NIVEN @nivenj1.bsky.social 'John Niven is a fucking idiot. Who needs him?'
Michael Winner, RIP. 
@tattiebogle242.bsky.social @tattiebogle242.bsky.social 🏴🇪🇺🏳️🌈 aged and ofttimes bewildered Scotsman
Supersonic Festival @supersonicfest.bsky.social The UK's premier experimental music festival based in Birmingham.
“Supersonic reasserts itself as the best European festival for new music”
- The Quietus
https://linktr.ee/SupersonicFestival
C @bearasaurus.bsky.social 🐻 • Pennsylvania •Chaser friendly • Don’t know what I’m doing •Just want to make you smile.
Instagram outofideasc_o
Snapchat we can discuss
OF 🫣 no
🌶️ 🫢 no
TBRCon @tbrcon.bsky.social The Bluesky home for the annual online conference for SFFH writers, TBRCon! For updates, news, and occasional giveaways!
@growlhouse.bsky.social @growlhouse.bsky.social Amateur Artist in Glasgow, Scotland. Expect lots of shitty drawings of beards, nonsense, suit pics, occasional fat belly pics. Happily partnered and surrounded by dogs and cats.
Bryony Kimmings @bryonykimmings.bsky.social Performance Artist. Screen Writer. Workshop Teacher. Mum. Cat Lady. Nature lover.
(Photo credit: Christa Holka)
Scrappy Doo @slhutch1980.bsky.social Now living in Spain 🇪🇸 with @arsenben80 and our dogs Reggie and Dave 🐶❤️ 🐶
Fueled by wine 🍷 and sarcasm 🙃
Casa_Cadabra_ on Instagram
Foz Meadows @fozmeadows.bsky.social queer SFF author, essayist, poet. he/they 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
https://fozmeadows.wordpress.com
Dr Tiffani Angus @tiffaniangus.bsky.social Multi awards-shortlisted SFFH & non-fic author. Editor & typesetter. SPEC FIC FOR NEWBIES 3 now in the wild! https://linktr.ee/tiffaniangusauthor Leftie, feminist, ex academic, ally, anti-AI. she/her. Now 🇬🇧 was 🇺🇸
@bearzbubhub.bsky.social @bearzbubhub.bsky.social Mostly convinced I am not a robot. Live in fear of a Voight-Kampff test, dunno why.
Ben @powerpoofbear.bsky.social Originalmente de 🇨🇦
Vivo en 🇪🇸
@slhutch1980.bsky.social 👬
Reggie y Dave 🐶🐶
Aprendiendo español 🅱️2️⃣🤓
Spectrum Books - LGTBQIA+ Publisher @spectrum-books.com A leading independent publisher of best-selling LGBTQIA+ fiction. Open to submissions from authors and agents! Find your next favourite book, or submit your own at spectrum-books.com!
British Fantasy Society @britfantasysoc.bsky.social Latest news updates and reviews from the British Fantasy Society Community. Home to readers, writers, artists and gamers. Love SFFH? Come join us! www.britishfantasysociety.org
First Ten Pages Programme: https://british-fantasy-society.vercel.app/welcome
Baron Von Beerbellies @tombeerbellies.bsky.social Eating curry and in a hurry
Scary as Folk @scaryasfolk.bsky.social Cultural byways of the strange and interesting.
📚 Books 🎬 Films 🎨 Art 🎮 Games 🎹 Music 🥔 Potatoes
https://linktr.ee/scaryasfolk
David Demchuk 👻 (he/him) 📚 @daviddemchuk.com Nightmares for sale. 🏳️🌈🇨🇦 Sunburst winner; Giller Prize, Amazon, Aurora & Shirley Jackson nominee. The Stone Garden. The Butcher’s Daughter. RED X. The Bone Mother. Gay/Queer. Cis. Old. No AI. https://daviddemchuk.com
Timmy Samuel @starbellystudios.bsky.social Photo/video for live theatre. Founder of Starbelly Studios. Book lover, musician, and audio engineer. The new album from my band Professor Panic is out now on streaming services and Bandcamp. https://professorpanic.bandcamp.com/album/self-titled-debut
DS LaLonde @glawackus.bsky.social Author of A BLEAK REMEDY, A MULTITUDE OF MENACES, and THE ENTANGLED DRAGON. Writer of things. Speculative fiction. Horror. Urban fantasy.
erin morgenstern @erinmorgenstern.bsky.social Author of The Night Circus (2011) & The Starless Sea (2019), creator of The Phantomwise Tarot (2022). she/her. Ask me about my cat. https://linktr.ee/erinmorgenstern