Illumicrate ✨ @illumicrate.bsky.social Book subscriptions & special editions 📚 Fantasy, romance, horror, sci-fi and mystery at illumicrate.com
Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social Prime Minister of Canada and Leader of the Liberal Party | Premier ministre du Canada et chef du Parti libéral
markcarney.ca 
Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social Senior legal affairs reporter at POLITICO with a focus on democracy, the balance of power and the clash between the Trump administration and courts.
Tori Wong @twortue.bsky.social here for a good time, not a long time
@kaitrates.bsky.social @kaitrates.bsky.social 📚Here to talk books, books, books!
💟I like my books spicy, my characters messy, and my endings happy.
🧚🏻Often chaotic, always disabled. 😷
📍LoHud, NY
@christinareadsrom.bsky.social @christinareadsrom.bsky.social 
Charlottesville Bookworm (Jeannine) @cvillebookworm.bsky.social 📚 A well-read woman is a dangerous creature.
🕵🏻 Historical everything, mystery, romance, and fantasy
📍 Charlottesville, VA 💙
📸 Mostly on IG
Sherry Thomas @sherrythomas.com She writes everything she likes to read, but does not cook everything she likes to eat because she has to save a little time for writing. 
Harper St. George @harperstgeorge.bsky.social Historical romance writer
Berkley/Harlequin Mills & Boon
harperstgeorge.com
@adrianaherrera.bsky.social @adrianaherrera.bsky.social 
Avon Books @avonbooks.bsky.social keeping your bookshelf spicy and sweet since 1941 🌶️
Clare | unsuccessfulbookclub @unsuccessbkclb.bsky.social (She/Her) Chaotic posts about books n stuff. Reader of romance and science fiction. Progenitor of the term “hissy rono.”
meggatzabookclub @meggatzabookclub.bsky.social 📍Boston
Reader/defender of historical romance, science fiction, fantasy and more!
@meggatzabookclub on IG
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Dani @ Overflowing Shelf @overflowingshelf.bsky.social 34 | Boston 👯♀️
💕📚 Historical Romance Reader
✨We’re all stories in the end. Just make it a good one.✨
📧 overflowingshelf@gmail.com
📖 13/100
https://overflowingshelf.com
anna 🖤 myromancebookshelf @myromancebookshelf.bsky.social ❤️🔥 here for all the vibes, feels, bangs, & HEAs
Jenn // Jenn.AlwaysReading @jenn-alwaysreading.bsky.social Reader of Historical & Contemporary Romance.
Proud supporter of indie authors
Supporting inclusivity and kind humans 💕
📍 Texas 📚🏳️🌈🫶🏼
Mallory Marlowe @mallorymarlowe.bsky.social USA Today Bestselling Author of LOVE AND OTHER CONSPIRACIES
🛸 LOVE AT FIRST SIGHTING coming 8/12/25
Rep: Jessica Mileo @ Inkwell Management
https://linktr.ee/mallorymarlowe
Mazey Eddings @mazeyeddings.bsky.social USA Today Bestselling author
Neurodiverse 💗💜💙
Current obsession: taper candles
Flashes App 🌩️ @flashes.blue A photo viewing client for u from the creator of @skeetsapp.com & @bluescreen.blue
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CaitAndTheLibrary @caitandthelibrary.bsky.social mood reader | 🌈 | she/they
romance con discount: CAIT15
Megan @mlglenn.bsky.social PHL. Tired of being nice 💙human rights are non-negotiable
Emily Sullivan @paperbacklady.bsky.social Author of historical romances and mysteries. Tired mom. Pizza wife.
Latest: Duchess Material out now!
Next: A Death on Corfu (4/29/25)
@eeverettauthor.bsky.social @eeverettauthor.bsky.social 
Tarah DeWitt (tair-uh duh-Witt) @tarahdewitt.bsky.social perfectly imperfect characters & their love stories ✨
LEFT OF FOREVER 05.20.25 ✉️
SAVOR IT🪿
THE CO-OP 🔨
rep: Carly Watters
Esther @estherreads.bsky.social Chaotic romance reviews and recommendations from an anxious, queer Canadian with raging ADHD. 
Lindsay KB @bookswithlb.bsky.social All things books and Toronto blue jays. 💙
Sarah T. Dubb @sarahtdubb.bsky.social She/her/hers.
Romance writer, author of BIRDING WITH BENEFITS (2024), forthcoming 2nd romcom in 2026. I like to talk about cactus, read romance books, and fund abortion! Also a public Librarian!
www.sarahtdubb.com
Alexandria Bellefleur @ambellefleur.bsky.social Bestselling & Lambda Award-Winning Romance Author 🩷💜💙
Not Alex.
TRULY, MADLY, DEEPLY (Avon, Out Now!)
Repped by Sarah E. Younger of NYLA
she/her
alexandriabellefleur.com
Livy Hart @livyhartromance.bsky.social Author 
Ada | adagetsliterary @adagetsliterary.bsky.social romance books & bad puns & coffee & playlists
(she/her)
🔗Links at:
https://msha.ke/adagetsliterary
Jana @janaandbooks.bsky.social 🎧 AudioBOOKS are books
🤎🏳️🌈🧑🏽🦼➡️ I read & recommend diverse books
✍🏻 weekly book drama round up
Emily @burnt-out-bookworm.bsky.social Chicago Suburbs🩷 Romance Reader🩷
2025 Reading Goal 📚: 8/125
https://www.instagram.com/burnt.out.bookworm?igsh=MTZieGE2dGoyOXl4eQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
BK Borison @authorbkborison.bsky.social USA Today bestselling author and soft boy advocate.
🎄💐🍓🍁 THE LOVELIGHT SERIES
❣️ FIRST-TIME CALLER out FEB 11
👻 GOOD SPIRITS out FALL 2025
Jordana Blake | ADHDemon & Author @jordanablakebooks.bsky.social Writing Romantic Traum-Coms: healing through laughs & love stories
🦚 FLYING
available now on Amazon & KU
🩷💜💙 | 🧠 ♾️
Chip Pons @chippons.bsky.social tacos, Taylor Swift & book boyfriends
Gay Romance Author based in DC
🪦 DEARLY DEPARTED June 16, 2026
https://linktr.ee/Booksovrbros
Kayla Martin Romance Author @kaylamartinauthor.bsky.social 🌸 Queer Romance Author (she/her) 🩷💜💙
✍🏼 A THOUSAND SUNSETS & SPRINKLE ALL THE WAY OUT NOW
Nellie Wilson @nelliewilson.bsky.social Architectural historian by day, romance author by night. Painfully millennial. Defender of mass market paperbacks.
Tianna 💕📚 @tiannareadsbooks.bsky.social she/her | tiannareadsbooks on all other platforms
💖Lover of all things romance and cozy
💖Book club enthusiast
💖Romance Con 2025 affiliate - use code 'tiannareads' for 15% off!
Sydney @sydneysipsandreads.bsky.social Late 30s Nashville native. Lover of little treats and smut.
Staci Hicks @romancelandia.bsky.social I own an Indie Romance Only Bookstore in Maryland!
www.romance-landia.com
A Blue Box Full of Books @abluebox.bsky.social 🌟 Laura | Booksky
🌈 Little Free Library Steward + BookCrossing Zone Manager
📚 Book Reviews & Book Drops
🐓Bookstagram : @ablueboxfullofbooks
📖 The Storygraph : a_blue_box_full_of_books
💥 BookCrossing : blue_box_OBCZ
@ashleyreads13.bsky.social @ashleyreads13.bsky.social 
Cozy Grey Library // Shanna @cozygreylibrary.bsky.social ✨ : Books & Journaling
📚
📖📱🎧 : All forms of reading
💌 : cozygreylibrary@gmail.com
Aimie @mermaidpages.bsky.social 🇵🇷
✌🏽In my dirty thirties
📚Book Worm: romance, mysteries, thrillers, horror & some fantasy
🐱Cat mom
📔book journaler
🏃🏻♀️Runner
🌊Coastal Virginia
#booksky
Melissa Grace @heymelissagrace.bsky.social 💻Author of stories that will make you feel warm and squishy inside.
🩷Neurodivergent•Chronically ill•Never chill
☕️probably drinking coffee instead of water but there’s water in coffee so
Emma Theriault @emmalynn.bsky.social author of REBEL ROSE and A LADY WOULD KNOW BETTER (01/28/25) • bookseller • half agony, half hope • it’s terry-oh
Emma R. Alban @eraofemma.bsky.social USA Today Bestselling author of DON'T WANT YOU LIKE A BEST FRIEND · Screenwriter · Theater kid · Stress Baker · Rep: Stacy Testa · She/her
linktr.ee/ERAlban
Kate Cuthbert @katydidinoz.bsky.social Book lover and narrative nerd. Editor, genre fiction advocate, Doctor of Literature, proponent of reading for fun *and* education. Co-host What Would Danbury Do?
she/her. Naarm/Wirandjuri land
Jessica Tripler Miller @jessicatripler.bsky.social Avid reader of romance, classics, lit fic, memoir. Philosophy prof who works on phil and lit, pop culture, med humanities. Editor of Bridgerton and Philosophy out now. Mainer.
Dr Sam Hirst @romgothsam.bsky.social Cat sitter. Gothic lit and theology. Romance studies. Byron studies. Runs 'Romancing the Gothic'. Writes queer little stories.
Vanda Wilcox @vandawilcox.bsky.social professional procrastinator, precarious historian, cat serf, romanista. Writes about the First World War, Italy, imperialism & Georgette Heyer, not usually all at once.🪡🥧🐈⬛️
Amanda K. Allen @amandaallenphd.bsky.social English Prof. I research 1940s-1960s teen romance & print culture, the female network of editors & librarians who published midcentury #KidLit & #YALit, and fan & fandom studies. YA editor of JPRS. LOVES BOOKBINDING! She/her.
K. Morrissey @katiedidnt.bsky.social Assistant Prof at ASU. Research/Teach: Media studies, digital culture, and female desire in pop-media. (She/Her.) Views mine and not my employers.
Javaria Farooqui @javariafarooqui.bsky.social Research areas: popular romance, book history, postcolonialism, media/cinema, gender, and fandom. Shameless posting of published research across all socials.
Joanne Ella Parsons @joparsons.bsky.social Associate Professor of Popular Literature and Culture at Falmouth University
Dr Bill Hughes (William the Bloody) @billbloodyhughes.bsky.social Cat lover. 18C scholar on the dialogue and novel. Gothic fairies, vampires and paranormal romance; co-organiser Open Graves, Open Minds Project @ogomproject.bsky.social
https://hcommons.org/members/billhughes/
www.opengravesopenminds.com
Hanna Hoorenman @hannahoorenman.bsky.social Asst. prof. at Utrecht U. Book review editor at the Journal of Popular Romance Studies. American poetry, popular fiction, love studies, animal studies. Reader of books, drummer of drums. Currently obsessed with Vikingism in popular culture. She/her.
Heather @heatherschell.bsky.social Romance scholar, aspiring NPS Weed Warrior, Ass't Professor of Writing at GW, and ON SABBATICAL!!! I love the smell of sagebrush, pine, moss, and petrichor, and I try to spend as much time as possible where these scents live.
Markéta Šmídová @smidovamm.bsky.social PhD student at Masaryk University. Interested in queer romance, English folklore and liminality. Views are my own. She/they. Header: see @portaltohades at twitter
Dr Amy Burge @dramyburge.bsky.social Associate Professor of popular fiction. Romance specialist. Managing Editor of the Journal of Popular Romance Studies. Network Lead for Muslim Women's Popular Fiction project. She/her. Currently writing about bonkbusters with @jodimca.bsky.social
Molly Keran @mjkeran.bsky.social Recent English lit PhD thinking about the intersections of pop culture & violence against women. I love cats, romance novels, pop music, and buying too many planners.
K.L. Noone @klnoone.bsky.social writer, professor, medievalist, lgbtq romance author, happily married bisexual, she/they pronouns, fan of craft beer & board games
Vassiliki Veros @vaveros.bsky.social Libraries and digital literacies scholar as well as popular romance fiction. PhD teaching @ UTS.
Walking, talking, storytelling and shallowreading. I sometimes forget the shallow part.
shallowreader.com
Jayashree (she/her/they) @profromance.bsky.social Ambedkarite, romance reader and scholar, annihilate caste
Dr. Mystery @damemystery.bsky.social Teacher, scholar, book lover. House full of cats. She/her.
Anne O'Reilly @anneoreilly.bsky.social Librarian, Professor, Romance Reader, and Romance Researcher. She/Her. 
Rebecca Baumann @arkhamlibrarian.bsky.social rare book librarian, book junkie, devotee of the weird, angry queer, friend to all monsters, nonbinary freak. Free Substack on queer pulps: https://nympholibrarian.substack.com/
Claire Parnell @claireparnell.bsky.social Lecturer in Digital Publishing at the University of Melbourne. Researching digital book publishing, popular fiction & platform economies.
https://t.ajrkmx1.com/331727/6224/0?po=6533&aff_sub5=SF_006OG000004lmDN
Ria Cheyne @riacheyne.bsky.social Neurodiversity, disability, access, medical humanities, genre fiction. "Divergent Minds in the Archive" project PI.
Disability, Literature, Genre book (Liverpool UP, 2019) #OpenAccess at https://shorturl.at/5ykqk
N.R. Lines⁷ (she/her) @nrlines.bsky.social Romance writer • delightfully subversive • mental health advocate • spoonie • gen-x • debut ami • fan of: tea, Rush, BTS, kpop, knitting, Vancouver Canucks, Leverage, kindness, HEAs • she/her• 🇨🇦🇺🇸🏳️🌈
https://linktr.ee/nrlines
Nerd Girl Says @rachaelconrad.bsky.social Formerly the world’s smallest bookseller. Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance. ✍️ in LitHub, Reactor/Tor, Polygon & Kirkus.
Romance Ever After Podcast @romeverafter.bsky.social A podcast featuring members of the Romance community discussing Romantic Comedies. Hosted by @allieiswriting.bsky.social
msha.ke/romeverafter/
Jae reads romance 📚🫖💄 @jamadoria.bsky.social Romance book enthusiast who loves 🥣, 🫖, 📷, &💄|| she/her || 🇪🇺🇳🇱
#Romancelandia
Leni Kauffman @lenikauffman.bsky.social 🇯🇵🇬🇧🇺🇸Illustrator • Based in Lisbon • She/Her • I draw a lot of book covers 📚 Fuck AI 🚫🤖
https://www.lenikauffman.com/
Beth P @pickettphd.bsky.social Geek by nature, nerd by profession, rabid reader by choice. Will dance if there's a beat. Will sing along if I know the words. Periodic crocheter. She/her/hers.
Isabel is Alright @isabelisalright.bsky.social
Soft Chaos | Romance Reader | Manga Reader I
YouTuber | She/Her| Bi/Oueer | ADHD
Michelle @librarydancer.bsky.social Mom of 3, rug hooker, huge reader of romance & historical fiction, lover of history, Children's librarian. Fortunate to live in the very blue state of MD.
Having finally embraced my geekdom, I happily have a 'I break for historical markers' car magnet!
Charlotte @romansdegare.bsky.social Romance reader, sentence appreciator. She/her. I do close readings of romance novels at closereadingromance.com 
Cheryl Etchison @cheryletchison.bsky.social "And don't call me Shirley."
Formerly known as inneedofvodka. Romance writer. Sports fiend. Shoe lover. Curse word enthusiast. She/her.
Limecello @limecello.bsky.social Feral chaos muppet. Tart, a little sweet, & not enough vodka.
Lawyer + editor on pause.
https://tartsweet.com
(Old bio: Reader, Reviewer, Impoverished former lawyer at a non-profit, Imprecator, Foodie, Editor, Blogger, & Discusser of all things random.)
Cathy Pegau 📚🌈🥊 - I should be writing! @cathypegau.bsky.social Author. Spouse. Parent. Critter wrangler. Coffee lover.
Not always in that order.
https://CathyPegau.com
100% Human Made
I do not use and never will use genAI.
Rep: Natalie Lakosil LookingGlassLit.com
She/her
Bi/Pan/Queer
Isobel Carr @isobelcarr.com Best-selling historical romance author & Mastiff/Pug owner. she/her Some form of IsobelCarr on pretty much every app. My only good mayor was Jerry Brown. She/Her
Philippa Lodge (aka Phyllis) @plaatsch.bsky.social Author: contemporary¶normal romance. Some queer. Nerds and spectrums.
I HAVE POLITICAL OPINIONS AND HATE AI
She/Her
My Books: https://books2read.com/Philippa_Lodge/
Paperbacks: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B01A2UBUCE
May “Bunny” Peterson 🦄 @goddessblade.bsky.social Freelance editor. Fantasy and romance author. Transsexual Fairy Princess. 🧚♀️ ☸️ ☭ She/her.
There is also love in the world.
Editing services: maypetersonbooks.com/editorial
My books: maypetersonbooks.com/books
Patreon: www.patreon.com/maypeterson
Romancing the Vote @romancingthevote.com Romancing the Vote, coming to save a democracy near you in July 2026. (We run an auction to raise money for voting access, because voter suppression is BAD.) Run by Courtney Milan & Kit Rocha more info @ romancingthevote.com
Lisa Lin @laforesta1.bsky.social Romance author. Repped by Courtney Miller-Callihan at Handspun Literary. #snarky Political junkie. Anti-bitter melon. Law refugee #heasforall. #veryasian The Year of Cecily and The Rachel Experiment out NOW. www.lisalinbooks.com
Crystal Jordan, PhD @crystaljordan.bsky.social Academic librarian / award-winning author. Writer of spicy PNR and SFF romance. Lover of tea, travel, books, yarn, and plants. Unapologetic nerd. California native. Proud citizen of Romancelandia. She/her. Demi 🖤🩶🤍💜
www.crystaljordan.com
Jenny Redford @jennyredford.bsky.social Writer, reader, knitter. Author of sports romance and celebrity rom-coms. amzn.to/3ZBZldF for all my books! (Amazon affiliate links included in posts)
Sandra Schwab @scribblingsandy.bsky.social Historical romance author with a PhD, a piano, & a very large library. Expert on dragons & PUNCH. Writes stories with happy endings and loves her caravan Miss Hetty. 🌈 She / her.
Newsletter: https://sandraschwab.eo.page/newsletter
Erin Langston @erin-langston.bsky.social she/her. writer of historical romances with heart and heat. mom of two, drinker of wine, can be found plotting novels in the preschool pickup line. THE FINEST PRINT is out now!
https://erinlangstonwrites.com/ 
Rien Gray @riengray.bsky.social Agender Intersex Butch | Author of F/F and F/NBi romance, fantasy, & horror | They/Them | 2026: GALEAS THE KEEN | #sapphicromance #lesfic
https://riengray.shop/
https://riengray.itch.io/
https://www.amazon.com/stores/Rien-Gray/author/B091NLB554
Antonia Aquilante @antoniaaquilante.bsky.social Romance author. Copy editor/proofreader. Lover of books and travel and art and baking and shoes. Demisexual. She/her. TO KNOW A DRAGON SPY: available now!
Website: http://www.antoniaaquilante.com
Newsletter: https://sendfox.com/antoniaaquilante
Rowan K. Blake @rowankblake.bsky.social Writes queer Southern gothic horror & romance I Anti Ai
Website + newsletter + book updates:
Rowankblake.neocities.org/
Erica Peck | Editor, Writer, Reader @shydogs.bsky.social She/her
Romance reader 💙📚🌶️
HEA or GTFO ❤️
No AI 🚯
LGBTQ+ rights = human rights 🌈
Black Lives Matter
Protect Trans Kids 🏳️⚧️
Freelance copyeditor (SFF & Romance): ericapeckedits.com
Short fiction: soundcheckingthevoid.com
bev 🌷 @beverlyannemichel.bsky.social multi-genre author. coffee addict. cat lady. neurodivergent. disabled. ace princess. genderqueer. she/her. level 33.
✨indie ink award nominated✨
Co-Owner of Spilled Ink & Coffee ✍🏻 ☕️
links: https://linktr.ee/beverlyannemichel
🚫No Ai / No DMs🚫
Celia Lake @celialake.bsky.social Author (cosy historical fantasy romance) : avid devourer of information : librarian by day : knitter : general geek in several directions. https://celialake.com and https://www.celialake.com/links/
Agata Weronika @aquedita.bsky.social a hippie at heart. a certified yoga educator and meditation facilitator. romance novels are my jam.
she/her 🌈🦄✨
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