Joy Deva Baglio @joybaglio.bsky.social Speculative Writer: Fiction in One Story, Ploughshares, Tin House, Apex, etc. Yaddo Fellow. Founder of Pioneer Valley Writers’ Workshop. Rep'ed by Peter Steinberg. Novel in progress. Bagpiper.
https://linktr.ee/joy.deva.baglio
https://www.joybaglio.com/
shome dasgupta @shomedasgupta.bsky.social Author of The Seagull And The Urn (HarperCollins India), and most recently, Cajun South Brown Folk (Belle Point Press). Represented by Teffanie Thompson of Falkin Literary. 2019-2025 Series Editor of The Wigleaf Top 50. Lafayette, LA. shomedome.com
Tessa Yang ~THE JELLYFISH PROBLEM~ @theptessadactyl.bsky.social Fiction Writer | Shark Enthusiast
THE JELLYFISH PROBLEM (novel): https://tinyurl.com/3szxwsh4
THE RUNAWAY RESTAURANT (stories): https://tinyurl.com/ythh37tj
Everything else: https://linktr.ee/tessayang
David Linebarger @tennis-art1.bsky.social Poet, prose writer, professor at davidlinebarger.com Latest book Tennis Players as Works of Art won many awards, including 2025 Book of the Year (Original Concept) at the 29th annual IPPY awards.
Joanne Merriam @joannemerriam.bsky.social Punamu’kwati’jk|Dartmouth (formerly Tsalaguwetiyi|Nashville). Inventor #DSPBposts. Small press, 🇺🇸 & 🇨🇦 poli. I turn tea into words: novel AETHER AND EGO (Inanna, Sept 2026). https://linktr.ee/joannemerriam
Andrew Variously @noumenon.bsky.social Andrew Critchley: real person, technical writer, lives in Spain, reads a lot.
Andrew (Leon) Hudson: unreal person, genre writer, edits Mythaxis Magazine (mythaxis.co.uk)
https://linktr.ee/andrewleonhudson
Helen Pinsent @heleninwords.bsky.social PhD Candidate, Dalhousie - American Gothic - Mobility Studies - we are here and it is now
Mahaila Smith (they/them) @mahailasmith.ca Co-Editor for The Sprawl Mag
Seed Beetle (2025) with Stelliform Press
Mahailasmith.ca
Rachel A. Rosen 📚💙🪐 @darkerthanvanta.bsky.social Purveyor of bleak climate fantasy and, apparently, cookbooks. Newsletter at https://nightbeatseu.ca/newsletter/. https://rachelarosen.carrd.co/ to find me all over the internet.
Order my newest book, Blight, here: https://books2read.com/u/mYVl9P
Natalie Zed @nataliezed.bsky.social Author of HENCH and VILLAIN. She/her. Spec fic, videogames, heavy metal, horror, MMA, comics, TTRPGs, LARP. CanLit Tank Girl. Extremely unlikely. Rep'd by Ron Eckel at CookeMcDermid.
sarah l. hawthorn (A FATE WORSE THAN DROWNING '26) @slhawthorn.bsky.social Haligonian SFFH writer / She/They / A FATE WORSE THAN DROWNING 🌊 (Poisoned Pen Press/Sourcebooks, 2026) / Maritime Cryptid / Hazel stan 🐈 / Rep: Larissa Melo Pienkowski @ Azantian Literary Agency
Adventitious. @adventitiouswords.bsky.social Do you know which way to go?
www.adventitious.net
https://www.patreon.com/c/AdventitiousStories
James Parenti @jamesparenti.bsky.social Writer, performer, cat dad (he/him)
My writing:
- https://www.havenspec.com/the-back-of-the-hand-to-everything
- https://www.thedreadmachine.com/nothing-separates-you/
Amanda Cook @amandacook627.bsky.social Writer, artist, cosplayer. Fiction at Apex, Etherea, Apparition Lit, Wyngraf. Poetry at The Future Fire & Kaleidotrope.
cressida roe @eggandcressida.bsky.social writer, tea enthusiast, very chalant • stories in apex, lightspeed, haven spec, &c • 2024 wigleaf top 50 • pushcart nominee • rep'ed by katrina lemaire
K.M. Hanslik @kmhanslik.bsky.social My writing explores the nature of change, the psychology of grief, and landscapes as bridges between the spiritual and the physical.
Editor for The Turning Leaf Journal. @turningleafjournal.bsky.social
Chapbook “Bones” forthcoming 2026.
kmhanslik.com
Tales & Feathers Magazine @talesfeathers.bsky.social Slice of life fantasy. Pro-paying, open worldwide. @augursociety.bsky.social's little sibling.
Publisher @kercoby.bsky.social
Managing Editor @loukoren.bsky.social
Socials @andregeleynse.com
Read now! https://augursociety.org/tales-and-feathers-magazine/
Rachel Deering @racheldeering.bsky.social Onemorething on ABCtales, Bath Poet. First collection Crown of Eggshell pub. 2020. @BookWormSat w/ Signe Maene. Literature, art, myth, folklore, the gothic. Left wing. 🇪🇺 She/her 🌈🏳️⚧️ Ally https://linktr.ee/rachel_deering
https://ko-fi.com/kofisupporter68929
The Village with All of the Flash Writers @heyflashvillage.bsky.social The VILLAGE 🏘 is a place where the world 🌍 feels a tiny bit smaller. Founded by SMOKELONG for the Global Flash Community
Follow 150+ flash publishers.
Read editor interviews.
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Willow Nichols-Capra 🤎 @novellamenagerie.bsky.social Writer | Salem, MA | BIPOC & 🏳️🌈 | NEHW | 1816 and Boston Writers of Color Award Winner |
Assist. Editor: Drabblecast |Reader: Moonday Mag | Cinephile |
Blood+Honey, Gavagai, Cosmic Horror Monthly, etc 🔽
https://linktr.ee/WillowNicholsCapra
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.
Montreal WorldCon 2027 @montrealworldcon27.bsky.social WorldCon in Montreal in 2027.
https://montreal2027.ca/en
Friends of the Merril Collection @merrilfriends.bsky.social A volunteer organization to support and promote the Merril Collection of SciFi, Speculation, and Fantasy, a public access collection in Toronto.
https://friendsofmerril.org/
Kris Inwood @kris-inwood.bsky.social Economic historian w broad interests including population health, First Nations, mobility, inequality & lives of the incarcerated. Directing https://thecanadianpeoples.com & editing Asia-Pacific EcHR https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2832157x
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Malcolm Timperley @malcolmtimperley.bsky.social Scotland-based writer and teller of unsettling tales (horror & comedy, the two closest genres), heritage railway signaller, photographer, recovering psychiatrist, international man of mystery. Bio available on request (Terms & Conditions apply).
Rex Burrows @improbablerex.bsky.social Writer, biologist, various other things. Stories in Cosmic Horror Monthly, Weird Horror Magazine, Supernatural Tales, Horror Library, etc.
RexBurrows.com
swadeshine☀️ @swadeshine.bsky.social Wade Aaron Inganamort · sf writer · gardener · student of Buddhist philosophy · friend to all cats · #amwriting in #Hookland · #Booksky📚💙
Wolsak & Wynn @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social A charmingly contrary literary press based in beautiful post-industrial Hamilton, Ontario. 
Johnathan Fahey @johnathanfahey.bsky.social Writer • Fiction in Hazlitt, Geist, subTerrain, The Fiddlehead, and elsewhere.
https://johnathanfahey.com/
The Malahat Review @malahatreview.bsky.social Canadian literary journal established in 1967 publishing poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction from emerging and established writers.
Anna Madden @brokenswanquill.bsky.social She/her | Codex | Rhsyling Award-nom poet | ✍️ in Haven Spec, Star*Line, Orion's Belt, Apex, PodCastle, Metaphorosis, PseudoPod, Small Wonders, Plott Hound, & more
Jon Chaiim McConnell @jonmcconn.bsky.social writer | etc
https://linktr.ee/jonmcconn
Tony Dunnell @tonydunnell.bsky.social Writer of fact and fiction ( #scifi mainly, some horror). English but living in the high jungle of Peru. Short stories published in Escape Pod, Fusion Fragment, Fission, Sci Phi Journal and more. I also post about #movies. https://tonydunnell.com/
Busayo @busayo.bsky.social Writer. Doctor
Words in: SmokeLong, Gone Lawn, Augur Mag, Inner Worlds, etc.
Pushcart nominee. Wigleaf Top 50.
Just happy to be here.
https://busayomoji0.wixsite.com/a-busayo
Rebecca Karas @rebeccakaras.bsky.social poet & weird fiction writer. probably thinking about Tetris. she/they
https://linktr.ee/rebecca.karas
Lia Lao @thelialao.bsky.social speculative fiction + litfic writer | short stories in podcastle, otherside, haven spec | clarion west nww, granta '26 | viable paradise ‘25 | she/her
🥝 🦘 on gadigal land
https://thelialao.com
Elou Carroll 🍂 is querying 🍂 @keychild.bsky.social (she/her)
I design things. I write things. I photograph things. I panic about things. Mostly that last one.
edits: @crowkeys.bsky.social
http://eloucarroll.com • http://crowcrosskeys.com
Matt Tighe @mktighewrites.bsky.social Aurealis and Australian Shadows Awards Winner. Ditmar finalist. AHWA, SFWA. Tired, but trying to be kind. (he/him) https://matttighe.weebly.com/
Allison Pottern @apottern.bsky.social Speculative writer, reader, marketing coach, tea drinker | SFWA | VP '23 | Stories in Strange Horizons, Haven Spec, Trollbreath, Ghastling |
Digging: hibiscus tea, space opera, summer peaches | she/her #specfic #sff
linktr.ee/allisonpottern | pottern.com
Marty Shambles @martyshambles.bsky.social Writer-in-residence and poetry editor @bloodhoneylit.bsky.social
Writer at @ggtribune.com and @hwoodtimes.com
martyshambles.com
Reckoning @reckoningmag.bsky.social A journal of creative writing on environmental justice https://reckoning.press
Cast of Wonders @castofwonders.org The Young Adult Fiction Podcast featuring stories of the Fantastic
Episodes cross all speculative boundaries and if someone complains we are 'woke' or pandering to the liberals we are doing our job right!
Part of the Escape Artists Foundation
Tenebrous Press @tenebrouspress.bsky.social Award-Winning Publisher of New Weird Horror + More, via Portland, OR & Transilvania, Romania.
@AlexWoodroe.com, Editor in Chief.
@MattBlairstone.bsky.social, Publisher.
SUPPORT INDIE. Hail the Tenebrous Cult🖤☠️
https://linktr.ee/TenebrousPress
Adriana Kantcheva @adrianakantcheva.com Writer of SFF, often with a pinch of idealism, a feminist touch, and the occasional sapphic romance. SFWA | Codex | Milford. Words in PodCastle, Escape Pod.
adrianakantcheva.com
Jennifer's TBR is huge... @jdawson001.bsky.social ♿️🏳️🌈American SFF author, poet, editor, & book reviewer living in England. She/her. Member of The Poetry Society & The British Fantasy Society.
Online at: WorldsOfMayhem.com
https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/dawson001
Trans rights are human rights.🏳️⚧️💋
Anna Clark @annaclark.bsky.social Writer of speculative fiction, welder of ships, and artist of dragons.
Stories in Diabolical Plots, Factor Four, and Flash Fiction Online.
She/they
annaclarkswritings.com
Nazaret Ranea @nazaretranea.bsky.social Poet. Scotland’s Next Generation Young Makar. My debut collection, Nettles, is out now! 🇪🇸🏴
nazaretranea.com | https://www.instagram.com/nazareterreese?igsh=MWdyNmNpNHcxcjVwNg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
Cheryl Pappas @cherylpappas.bsky.social Writer. Books: A THOUSAND WAYS TO DISAPPEAR (Cornerstone Press, 2028)/THE CLARITY OF HUNGER (Word West Press, 2021). Fiction instructor: Harvard Extension School. MacDowell Fellow ‘23. Email: fabulistpappas@gmail.com
www.cherylpappas.net
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
K.L. Schroeder @klschroeder.bsky.social Science fiction + horror writer.
PhD microbiologist.
NO ONE TO HOLD THE DISTANT DEAD out from Psychopomp 💀
🔭🔬 🇨🇦 🇸🇪
they/them
Night Shades ⏾ @nightshadesmag.bsky.social 🛸 500 Word Speculative Stories. $0.15/word. nightshadesmag.com
Michael Ireland @mickallister.bsky.social Director of The Secret of St Kilda and Hugo-winning Podcast Editor for Strange Horizons
Editor - https://thewritesong.co.uk
https://thesecretofstkilda.carrd.co/
strangehorizons.bsky.social
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
Tin House @tinhouse.bsky.social Publisher of award-winning fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. For the workshop, head to @mccormackwc.bsky.social.
Chris Baker @chrisbaker1337.bsky.social Writer and editor in the Bay Area https://linktr.ee/popculturalprecursors
Alys Abbott @alysabbott.bsky.social 
Em @erratawrites.bsky.social they/them
writer & poet 🌲 reader & researcher
https://erratawrites.wordpress.com/
I'm a simple finch; I see paid submission calls or other opportunities to connect with the lit scene, I reskeet.
K. A. Erickson @katwritten.bsky.social I write scifi/fantasy novels and also do law stuff. Brightened in Brooklyn, born and based in the Bay. She/her. Member of BSFW.
Anna Russell @aenrussell.bsky.social writer. annarussell.com
Tam Rogers 👻🎃📚 @tamj.bsky.social Word and image tinkerer. Lover of sci fi, zombies and psychology.
Author of Grind Spark (novel), and other strange stories.
Online space with longer thoughts at www.thedustlounge.com
Accompanied by a cat and a dog.
Dr. U. Whitcher (U. is for Bear) @yarntheory.bsky.social Math, history, science fiction, string theory, games with string.
yarntheory.net
An Unofficial Hugo Book Club Blog @hugobookclub.bsky.social The internet's definitive source for reliable factually accurate barely news and almost information about science fiction. Inexplicably a six-time Hugo finalist. hugoclub.blogspot.ca
TriCon @tricon-hfx.bsky.social TriCon is Atlantic Canada's literary conference for speculative fiction. TriCon 2026 will be held May 15th-17th, 2026 at The Westin Nova Scotian.
https://tricon-halifax.com
V. Astor Solomon @howsweetthewords.bsky.social Trans, disabled, neurodivergent, mixed-race
Committing expansively queer speculative short fiction
Work in 100-Foot Crow, Pseudopod, and more
Codex member
Lives between Tampa and Seattle
Links: https://linktr.ee/howsweetthewords
icon: Amelie Lavender
🍄 Abigail Kemske 🍄 @abigailkemske.bsky.social 🚀 SFFH writer from MN
👻 HWA, SFWA, Codex
🌿 sometimes moss
✏️ Work in Apex, The Dark, Flame Tree Press, Nature: Futures, The Saturday Evening Post, Adventitious, Gavagai +
🚫 no generative AI 🚫
Links to stories 🌳 AbigailKemske.com
Brian U. Garrison @bugthewriter.bsky.social poet
he/him
president sfpoetry.org
managing editor eyetothetelescope.com
not nearly as young as I look in my picture
www.bugthewriter.com
Elgin Winner (3rd Place): Micropoetry for Microplanets
bugthewriter.etsy.com
The Fabulist Words & Art @fabulistmag.bsky.social SUBSCRIBE to The Fabulist Magazine: Fantasy, Science Fiction, Horror & Beyond. Bimonthly, full color and in glorious PRINT! https://fabulistmagazine.com/print-ebook-subscription/
Spencer Nitkey @spencerwriting.bsky.social fun not cool.
writer.
spencernitkey.com
H.H. Pak @hhpak.bsky.social Writer, medical student, and illustrator. Nebula, Hugo, Ignyte, and Astounding finalist. Stories in @clarkesworldmagazine.com and @khoreo.bsky.social Co-editor and Art Director for @wyrmholemag.bsky.social
🇰🇷 💚🤍🖤🩶💜
https://hhpakcreates.wordpress.com/
Daniel Verastiqui @danielverastiqui.com 🤯 serving up mind-blowing cyberpunk thrillers
🔜 HOUSE OF NEPENTHE (June 2, 2026)
📍 Austin, Texas
🔗 danielverastiqui.com
ecw press @ecwpress.bsky.social We're an independent Canadian publisher of fiction, sports, poetry, pop culture, wrestling, business, science, and memoir. Certified B Corp.
https://ecwpress.com/
Devin Martin @quietandscreaming.bsky.social Co-Editor of @PodCastle.org
VA with narrations at Strange Horizons, Escape Pod, PodCastle, and Far-Fetched Fables
Had post-viral fatigue since before it got 'popular' #MECFS
Kat Kourbeti @darthj.uno SF/F writer & narrator, Hugo Award-winning senior podcast editor @strangehorizons.bsky.social, host @thewritesong.co.uk. Lapsed film critic; now BSFA's theatre columnist. Team ADHD. Greek!
📍 London, UK
✨ she/her 🏳️🌈
🌍💌 darthj.uno
🔗 linktr.ee/darthjuno
ErinLindiCairns @erincairns.bsky.social Writer, artist, caffeine addict and cat-person. Perpetually exhausted, occasionally well-dressed.
If I followed you, it's because I liked something you wrote
♠️Ace♠️
Inkfounder and tag wrangler at InkFoundry.net
Flash Fiction Online @flashfictiononline.bsky.social Bold. Brief. Beautiful.
We publish a new story at least once a week at flashfictiononline.com. Ebooks for our monthly issues are available on the 1st of the month.
Published & edited by @beckyhalsey.bsky.social
🌈Sarah Pauling @sarahpauling.bsky.social Neon SFF, TTRPGs, and gaudy boots. Pub'd in Clarkesworld, Strange Horizons, Escape Pod, &etc. She/her. #vp23; James White Award shortlist.
stories @ https://sarahpauling.com/
@kawalker.bsky.social @kawalker.bsky.social Draws. Paints. Writes short. Is short. Has a tall dog. Pushcart Prize, Best Small Fiction & Best Microfiction noms. 2025 Best Microfiction Anthology
emma burnett @slashnburnett.bsky.social Doctor of food, writer of stories
Sometime award nominee, occasional winner
Capitalism seditionist
In my ai;dr era
Ex Partum, out now: https://emmaburnett.carrd.co
Beth Kanter @beekaekae.bsky.social Writer, teacher, workshop leader.
Hand holder
Words in: X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine, Emerge Literary Journal, Unbroken, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, Cease, Cows and others.
Pushcart nominee.
www.bethkanter.com
Books: No Access DC & Great Food Finds DC…
The Sunday Morning Transport @morningtransport.bsky.social A new story each week, 50 weeks a year.
Kyle Aisteach @badwriter.bsky.social Speculative fiction writer, occasional editor, and part-time educator. All opinions my own, unless they're someone else's.
C. S. E. Cooney @csecooney.bsky.social World Fantasy Award-winning author of SAINT DEATH’S DAUGHTER & BONE SWANS. Audiobook narrator. Bandcamp: Brimstone Rhine. Repped by RHA Literary. https://linktr.ee/csecooney
Caroline M. Yoachim @carolinemyoachim.bsky.social SFF writer. Ignyte Award winner!!! Hugo, Locus, World Fantasy, Eugie, Sturgeon & Nebula finalist. Stories in BCS, Lightspeed, Clarkesworld & F&SF. Interviewer at Uncanny Magazine. Biracial. She/her.
Manasi Malik @manasimalik.bsky.social Computational Cognitive Neuroscience Grad at @JHUCogSci 🧠🧐💻
@IIITDelhi alum
(she/her)
https://manasimalik.com/
Andrew F. Sullivan @afsulli.bsky.social one vile task after another. EARTH FILLED WITH BLOOD - a novel forthcoming from Gallery Books in 2027.
author of The Marigold, WASTE, All We Want is Everything, and co-author of The Handyman Method. www.andrewfsullivan.com
Habitats Press @handle.invalid Publisher of optimistic science fiction and fantasy. 『Habitats Volume 2』on Kickstarter now! ☁️
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/samuelaweeks/habitats-volume-2-optimistic-science-fiction-and-fantasy?ref=1wbx4z
Eleanna Castroianni @ecastroianni.bsky.social Words in Uncanny, Clarkesworld, Strange Horizons & more | PhD geography | pronouns: any, but I'll love you more if you use they/them🌈🇬🇷🍉 rep by Arley Sorg
http://eleannacastroianni.com
Eleanor Lennox @eleanorlennox.bsky.social SFF writer, Codexian, Quill Hollow dweller 🦔
Stories in FFO, Radon Journal, 34 Orchard, Factor Four, Intrepidus & others
https://eleanorlennox.com
Rebecca Summerling (she/her) @rlsummerling.bsky.social Writer and reader of the strange.
Assistant editor at Seize the Press. Associate editor at Violet Lichen Books
My stories can be found in The Dark, Nightjar Press, Interzone, ergot.
www.rlsummerling.com
Banner art by John Chrostek
Victoria Strauss @victoriastrauss.com Author of novels fantastical & historical, avid gardener, co-founder of SFWA's pub industry watchdog Writer Beware. Casting a small light in a wilderness of writing scams (plus an occasional cat pic)
https://writerbeware.blog
https://victoriastrauss.com
Kelsea Yu @anovelescape.bsky.social Shirley Jackon Award-nominated author:
🍃BOUND FEET (CGM)
🎮IT'S ONLY A GAME (Bloomsbury)
🎭DEMON SONG (Titan)
🌊STORMRAVEN (Gallery/Titan, March 2027)
🖤stories/essays in Clarkesworld, Apex, Nightmare, PseudoPod +
she/her
www.kelseayu.com
Ruadán Books @ruadanbooks.bsky.social 📚 Clever and curious reads for lovers of the strange and mysterious.
https://linktr.ee/ruadanbooks
https://ruadanbooks.com
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association @sfwa.bsky.social SFWA promotes, advances, and supports science fiction and fantasy storytelling by educating, promoting, and empowering its creators and the larger community. This account is for informational purposes.
Charlotte Tierney @charlieratpig.bsky.social https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-cat-bride/charlotte-tierney/9781784633622
Conjunctions / The London Magazine / 3:AM / NER / Galley Beggars Prize 2023 / Nightjar / Weird Horror.
All ‘moor, no snore.
Diabolical Plots @diabolicalplots.com SF/F/H magazine, Ignyte & Locus Award winning Submission Grinder tool for writers, Long List Anthology. https://ko-fi.com/diabolicalplots
Maria Ryskina @mryskina.bsky.social Postdoc @vectorinstitute.ai | organizer @queerinai.com | previously MIT, CMU LTI | 🐀 rodent enthusiast | she/they
🌐 https://ryskina.github.io/
C.Ferrante @casferrante.bsky.social writer of folk horror & weird fiction
yasmeen / ياسمين @yasmeenfahmy.bsky.social sff writer / toddler mama / clarion west '26
stories in/coming to inner worlds, night shades, saros sf, hex, sprawl mag, if there's anyone left
yasmeenfahmy.com / NJ / صباح الحرية
A. Katherine Black @akatherineblack.bsky.social Writer of SFFH, survives on a steady diet of monster movies and coffee, SFWA, Codex, Odyssey '18 and YPO '24,
she/her 🌈
Inner Worlds @innerworlds.bsky.social Inner Worlds was a quarterly digital zine of speculative stories about our inner lives. We published ten issues between 2023 and 2026, all of which are available to read for free at
https://inner-worlds.ghost.io/