Julia Vee @juliavee.bsky.social I write stuff with monsters and dumplings. ('23 Ebony Gate, TOR) ('24 Blood Jade, TOR)
๐ฉทPearl City July 15, 2025๐ฉท
Viable Paradise 21.
Morrie Mullins @morriemullins.bsky.social I'm a writer, teacher, and dog dad. I write fantasy and science fiction in twisted near-future worlds where magic and tech start to blend. I have a weird brain. I like my weird brain.
claire jia-wen @clairejiawen.bsky.social avid grocery shopper | clarion 2025 | vp 2024 | codex | words in clarkesworld + khoreo
repped by @allegramartsch.bsky.social
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Ste Gen Dem ๐๐ ๐๐ณ @stegenmodem.bsky.social Promote Dems Everywhere Ste. Gen 60 Miles South of St. Louis @reichard4rep.bsky.social @piperformissouri.bsky.social @fpwellman.bsky.social @wellmanformo.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social @missouridemocrats.bsky.social @iquitcigs.bsky.social ๐๐ญ๐
Marie Vibbert @reasie.bsky.social Hugo and Nebula nominated author with over 100 works in print, computer programmer, weirdo from Cleveland.
Class-conscious science fiction. Unionize the world.
TinJar @tinjar.bsky.social #Scientist, #advocate, and #educator in the field of #climatechange. #Author of uplifting #climatefiction novel "A New Faith." Read or download the novel for free at https://tinjar.ghost.io/a-new-faith
#booksky #books #sciencefiction #solarpunk #hopepunk
Print Play Protect @printplayprotect.bsky.social We make cool tabletop items :D
Amy Jean Nobles @ajnobles.com AjNobles.com โข Deep South Antifascist โข Cajun Artist & Chef โข Survivor โข Agnostic Humanist โข she/they/ya'll
Ramsey Hootman @ramseyhootman.bsky.social Author of COURTING GRETA, SURVIVING CYRIL, and CYRIL IN THE FLESH. Viable Paradise class of 2024 (!!!) "Well-developed and nontoxic" according to my doctor's notes. www.ramseyhootman.com
Salt Books @saltpublishing.com One of the UK's leading indie publishers. High-impact fiction and brand-led non-fiction. Beautiful books you wonโt forget. Available in all good bookshops.
V. H. Chen @vhchen.bsky.social Writing mostly speculative fiction, mostly short stories. VP2022.
@petercooperhay.bsky.social @petercooperhay.bsky.social 
Stephanie Siebert @drowsyzot.bsky.social SFF writer, feral parent, history nerd, nascent bog witch
#ActuallyAutistic, #InvisibleDisabilities, #POTS, #EDS
Abhijeet @bingingout.bsky.social Writer, editor, doodler | Work in Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Translunar Travelers Lounge, The Bombay Literary Magazine, and more | Associate Editor @escapepod.org | Viable Paradise 2025 | abhijeetmakesthings.com (WIP)
K.G. Anderson @kganderson.bsky.social Seattle-based SF author, humor columnist, cat-herder, practitioner of uncommon sense. SFWA, Codex, Viable Paradise, Taos Toolbox, Two Hour Transport, B Cubed Press. Author of Patti 209. kgsea.substack.com- G Gibster @gibsterific.bsky.social Just a reader, writing an update, asking to be loved. Upmarket speculative fictionist. (VP 2025)
Lauren Stark @laurenstark.bsky.social co-constructor of other worlds. viable paradise โ25. codex. tin house summer workshop โ18. www.laurenstark.com
T.L. Najjar @tlnajjar.bsky.social Spec fic writer | Clarion (UCSD) '26 | Odyssey '26 | Viable Paradise '25 | Apex Slush Reader
Also: knitter, fountain pen enthusiast, PC gamer, and neurologic physical therapist
KS Walker @kswalkerwrites.bsky.social Spec fic. Bikes.Books.
Words in Uncanny, F&SF, FIYAH, Apex and elsewhere
VP 2022
they/any
sam bowden @sjbdjs.bsky.social there is more to be done
Daniel Dagris @danieldagris.bsky.social Best Horror of the Year recommended. Twice Pushcart Prize nominated. Viable Paradise & Iowa Writers' Workshop summer alumnus. Studying at Cambridge for Master's in creative writing.
Elsie Raymond @elsieraymond.bsky.social Writer of horror, weird, speculative and generally unhinged stories. Boy mom. #VP2023 Chaos gardener. A lot of opinions about food.
Rio Lombana @riolombana.bsky.social ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Queer SFFH author, they/all
๐ Fiction in Escape Pod, Small Wonders, Heartlines Spec, elsewhere
๐ Apex Magazine first reader
๐ชผ Viable Paradise 2025 alum
๐ฅ Jiujitsu purple belt
โฐ๏ธ Pacific Northwest transplant
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Ky-Phong Tran @ky-phongtran.bsky.social Shapeshifter/Comic Bookstore Shop Boy/Wordsmith/Storyteller/Bread Loaf 2010/Viable Paradise โ25/Codexian/he-him
www.ky-phongtran.com
Rhiannon J. Taylor/R. J. Howell @mytherea.bsky.social Spec fic writer and digital artist. Publishes under R. J. Howell. Stonecoast MFA grad. Fiction in Worlds of Possibility, Giganotosaurus, Flame Tree, and Heartlines Spec, among others. Codex, SFWA. Queer, Ace. She/them.
https://linktr.ee/rjhowell
What Happened Here Productions @whathappenedherepd.bsky.social What Happened Here Productions, the home of podcasts Who Are You? A Babylon 5 Watchcast, Last Time On, Cool Girls Don't Look at Explosions, and more on the way! ๐๐
@jayhengepub.bsky.social @jayhengepub.bsky.social 
Jae Steinbacher @jaesteinbacher.bsky.social SFF writer | They/them | jaesteinbacher.com
Terry Birdgenaw @terrybirdgenaw.bsky.social Award-winning author of The Antunite Chronicles (Antifascist Allegorical Fiction), Satirist, Professor, Democracy Defender, Resists Autocracy, Writing for freedom, Check out my humorous Orwellian stories.
terrybirdgenaw.com
https://linktr.ee/terrybirdgenaw
Lisa Short @lisashortauthor.com Texas-born, Kansas-bred, Maryland-resident writer of fantasy, science fiction and horror. Member SFWA and HWA and Taos Toolbox '24 grad. Writing at lisashortauthor.com
Steve Norum @stevenorum.bsky.social Tinkerer, zookeeper, ultrarunner, adrenaline junkie.
Barbara A. Barnett @babarnett.bsky.social Fantasy & horror writer. Musician. Occasional orchestra librarian. Odyssey Writing Workshop grad, critiquer & blog editor. Taos Toolbox 2024. SFWA/HWA/Codex member. Repped by Emily Keyes. She/her. https://babarnett.com
Lex Pushka | Author @lexpushka.com #Author #Sci-Fi #Cyberpunk
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Chris Barnham @chrisbarnham.bsky.social Science fiction writer (โBetter plotted than Connie Willisโ - Interzone magazine), secret musician, and Reading FC fan. Check out chrisbarnhambooks.com
Tamara Alexander @tamaraofearth.bsky.social Sci-fi author, nonprofit manager, recovering aerospace engineer, mom to one human and three cats.
@julianandrews.bsky.social @julianandrews.bsky.social 
Ruth Simon (she/her/hers) @ruthfsimon.bsky.social Writer & reader. Aspiring crone. Cat staff. Part-time law student. Love SFF, les-fic, guitars & gaming. KE2HTU My wife is @jenichols.bsky.social. Residing on Munsee Lenape land. https://ruthfsimon.com ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Jon Adcock @jonadcock.bsky.social A lover of books and music. An aspiring writer with a handful of published short stories. Here to connect with fellow writers and music lovers.
https://linktr.ee/jonadcock?fbclid=IwY2xjawGeAV9leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHd9QrZ7zjG9BuGHm_aGWcBIJ61geUEHaAHsBn634_T7b-8
Emory ๐ฉถ @emory-f8.bsky.social I write dark Victorian fiction and specialize in the long 19th century.
She/Her ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ช๐ธโก๏ธ (I'm always kind)
#writer #historian #Lesbian #sapphic #wlw #Hispanic #feminist #goth #vampires #jpop #bibliophile
NO DMs | Terfs & Narcissists DNI
Tomaลพ Dolar @tomazdolar77.bsky.social Science Art Technology Architecture Interior Design Innovation Space Gaming Creativity
Amy Myszko๐๐ฆ @amyathene.bsky.social Life Giver | Nature Writer | Herbalist | MFA Candidate | Lactation Consultant | hEDS/Chronic Illness Advocate | Water Protector | San Luis Valley, CO
#climatecrisis #womensrights #queerpride #actuallyautistic #AuDHD #naturewriting #invisibledisabilities
ShuffShuff @shuffshuff.bsky.social ๐๏ธ Urban planning in Mass. Gateway Cities &
๐ Fiction and Sci-fi
Libby Paige Lyon @libbypaigelyon.bsky.social I am Libby Paige Lyon, M.Ed., a freelance writer, editor, and blogger specializing in psychological content. I am a former mental health clinician and a fierce advocate for children and families struggling with mental or emotional health.
Enneagrammeofsoma @stutterskip.bsky.social I'm gay and I'm pissed off. Love each other, protect trans folks, punch Nazis, etc.
Unfortunately... Podcast @unfortunatelypod.bsky.social A podcast about fiction, failure, and moving forward. Hosted by Mona West & Courtney Floyd. New episodes on the 1st & 3rd Friday of each month.
๐ป https://unfortunatelypod.com/
๐๏ธ https://pinecast.com/feed/unfortunately
@waiting4godel.bsky.social @waiting4godel.bsky.social 
JEFFREY ROBINSON @writingfactory.bsky.social Old fashioned storyteller, bestselling #author 30+books, keynote speaker, television, film, radio. #9-11 #MoneyLaundering #Fraud #Fiction #BookSky
WEBSITE: jeffreyrobinson.com
https://substack.com/@writingfactory
https://linktr.ee/jeffreyrobinson
Valerie Estelle Frankel๐๐ฉโ๐ซ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐งท๐ง๐ปโโ๏ธ๐ฆ๐ญโก๏ธโ๏ธ๐ง๐ป๐ @valeriefrankel.bsky.social ๐จโ๐Professor, ๐author of 100 books on drwho๐ซstarwarsโจoutlander #sfwa๐ #scbwi #kidlit Cali https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B004KMCLQK pitch me on #academic #Jewish #sff https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/series/jewish-science-fiction-and-fantasy/
JA Hersh @angelinammaist.bsky.social SFF/weird writer, pubbed in Lady Churchill and others. Writes about ghosts, monsters, space, loneliness. Martial arts. Pronouns: she/?/??/???
jahersh.com
๐ Grim Realm Publications @grimwoodshire.substack.com ๐ณ๏ธโ๐โ๐ผโจ๐๐ฆ๐ฎ๐งโโ๏ธ๐งโโ๏ธ๐น๐ก๏ธโ๏ธ๐โ๏ธโ๏ธ
Blog: https://grimwood-notice-board.tumblr.com
Publisher for grimdark fantasy, and cybergrimpunk. Ran by Cornelius Grimwood.
๐ Eldon Macwood | Author of Grimdark and Cyberpunk๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @eldonmacwood.bsky.social โ๐ผโจ๐๐ฆ๐ฎ๐งโโ๏ธ๐งโโ๏ธ๐น๐ก๏ธโ๏ธ๐โ๏ธ๐๐โ๏ธ
Blog: https://grimwood-notice-board.tumblr.com
Author of #Grimdark Fantasy and #Cyberpunk (I call it cybergrimpunk)
#writingcommunity #ProAI
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Neil Flinchbaugh @neilflinchbaugh.bsky.social Reader & writer of fantasy, sci-fi, & horror
Melinda A. Lanya @sciencegeekmel.bsky.social Literary speculative fiction
Debut novel SING THE DOWN BIRDS forthcoming!
Viable Paradise โ23
sciencegeekmel.com
iambicbeats.bandcamp.com
KWOnley, Writer Person @kwonleyiswriting.bsky.social Writer, nonprofit leader, editor, crafter. Former bookseller at the Silver Unicorn.
GrubStreet Short Story Incubator 2021, Viable Paradise 2022, Clarion West 2025. Stories in Many Worlds, FIYAH Magazine, & Strange Horizons.
Find me at KWOnley.com
Nina Niskanen @nniskanen.bsky.social 
abrokenjar @abrokenjar.bsky.social โ๏ธ they/them
๐ fantasy reader, hobbyist writer, obsessive journaler, beginner artist
๐ฟ queer nonbinary vegan archetype
Suzannah Jackson-Lowery @zankat.bsky.social All the pictures and posts are about my cats and random brain things :)
@srbryers.bsky.social @srbryers.bsky.social 
Laurence Raphael Brothers @lrb.bsky.social Technologist, writer, futurist.
Codex, Viable Paradise, SFWA.
Seeking representation for new novels.
Publishers: Mirror World, Water Dragon, Brigid's Gate
USPTO
he/him
@laurence@petrous.vislae.town
https://www.laurencebrothers.com/
Beth T. @btmusings.bsky.social Reader, sometimes writer, cook, genealogist, guitar newbie, gamer, CX and business process nerd, adjunct assistant prof, VP17(2013), Codexian, other stuff. Probably mostly pictures of cats, food and concerts.- D @downballotdem.bsky.social @downballotdem.bsky.social
Martin C @martincrumley.bsky.social Films, comics, music, books, politics. And sport!
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Lezlie @lezliethepoet.bsky.social #author, poet, artist. Editor of Coreopsis Journal of Myth & Theatre and Roses & Wildflowers Mythopoeic Fiction Magazine 
Vivek Mittal ๐ต๐ธ @vivmit.bsky.social Writing SFF and non-fiction re race, migration, masculinity and other fun stuff. Immigration lawyer at UC. Writing "All My Regretโ at vivmit.substack.com. Viable Paradise 2024 alum, VONA alum. Former Federal Clerk & EJW Fellow.
LJ Breedlove @ljbwrites.bsky.social Former journalist, then journalism prof, now fiction writer โ political thrillers, mysteries, and werewolves. Do you know how hard it is to write political thrillers right now? http://www.ljbreedlove.com
OG KHive. liberal, PNW.
Trae Hawkins @traewrites.bsky.social SFF writer ๐ซ
https://traehawkins.blog
Editor @anathemamagazine.bsky.social
rep: @keiralekseii.bsky.social
Words in Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Augur Mag #ViableParadise2023
he/him
Valerie Valdes @valerievaldes.bsky.social aka Lia Amador. Sci-fi, fantasy, and romance writer. MtG story scribe. Co-editor of Escape Pod. Variety game streamer. VPXX/16.
Eboni Dunbar is drafting.... @ebonidunbar.bsky.social Black, queer #specfic #writer from California. Ignyte award nominated. Novella Author of Stone and Steel. Published in FIYAH literary magazine, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Nightlight and more.
Ebonidunbar.com
Lauren Roy @falconesse.bsky.social Writer, bookseller, gamer, geek. she/her. queer.
Artist at peculiarityshop@bsky.social
Staff at viableparadise@bsky.social- E @edwardmgordon.bsky.social @edwardmgordon.bsky.social If I'm not posting it's because I am putting time into https://bsky.app/profile/thejobhackers.org
Carla Dugas @cjdugas.bsky.social Trans people deserve respect and protection.
A coffee-drinking ๐ฆ protector. Writing fantasy/sci-fi . VP XIX. Previous first reader Viable Paradise, F&SF. she/her
@ulisesamaya.bsky.social @ulisesamaya.bsky.social Writer. Musician.
Bren Macdonald @brenmacdonald.bsky.social Comedian, Engineer, Podcaster, Sometimes-Writer. I grew up in the SF/F community, my folks wrote The Mageworlds series.
Chris Campbell @chriscampbell.bsky.social Words in FIYAH, Asimovโs, Escape Pod and more. VP2023 CW2024. Rep Sara Megibow. 45% goblin proof 65% decidedly not. clundycampbell.com Editor of NewYearNewYou.
David DeGraff (he/him) @daviddegraff.bsky.social Astronomer and science fiction writer
Stories in Lightspeed, F&SF, Translunar Travelerโs Lounge, and Carbide Tipped Pens #VP21 #Codex https://DavidDeGraff.com
Alec @alecjmarsh.bsky.social Writer of fantasy | Freelance Editor | Viable Paradise 2023
They/them | PNW
Hire me & see my books at alecjmarsh.carrd.co
Christopher Mark Rose @chrisrose.bsky.social Spec fiction writer, engineer, owl. Stories in Asimov's, F&SF, Interzone. Avionics in NASA spacecraft. #ViableParadise #SFF #VP23 #SFWA #Codexian #SciFi #CharmCitySpec #writingcommunity BLM ๐บ๐ฆ
Andrew Hiller @andrewintheclouds.bsky.social Create. Investigate. Celebrate.
Writer, Producer, & friend of Muppets
Pitter Patty Finds Another Day, 2022 Escape Pod Flash Fiction Contest Winner,2019 BFF Author of the Year, #ViableParadise 23
Aimee Kuzenski wants you to read SEEDS OF INHERITANCE @aimeekuzenski.bsky.social Speculative fiction writer, audiobook narrator, singer, martial artist, badass, queer af
Latest novel: SEEDS OF INHERITANCE, semi-finalist in SPFBO X
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Elizabeth Cobbe @elizabethcobbe.bsky.social Writer, Pythonista, parent, feelings butler, Viable Paradise grad. Words in Fireside, Cossmass, Kaleidotrope. Novel on sub now! REP: Eric Smith.
More at elizabethcobbe.com
J. P. Gownder (เฎเฎตเฏเฎฃเฏเฎเฎฐเฏ) @jgownder.bsky.social Opinions expressed are mine alone. Fan of nuance and tradeoffs. I regularly delete all posts and likes. โธ๏ธ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
@aea97.bsky.social @aea97.bsky.social 
maggie mae is writing โจ @maggiegallardo.bsky.social queer writer, lover of beautiful things, devotion embodied. ๐
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Kathleen Rhodes @kathleenrhodes.bsky.social If you like Shaun of the Dead & The Lost Boys, I wrote a novel for you. ๐ง๐ปโโ๏ธ VAMPIRE MISSIONARIES (on sale 4.14.26/Dead Sky Publishing) PRE ORDER NOW
Jen @jens246.bsky.social Classroom teacher, writer, poet. Committed to public schools, all students, all books. 
Baachus @baachus2024.bsky.social AuDHD, Progressive, Anti-fascist, Creative
Video Games, Board Games, TCG, TTRPGs (DnD), Anime, and creator of Earth 2.0 Planet Kepler.
Linktree belowโฌ๏ธ
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TL Wright @tlinwright.com Autodidact, book blogger, writer, fan, photographer, liberal/democratic socialist intersectional feminist. Cat herder.
Website: tlinwright.com
Yasmiyn Irizarry @dryasmiyn.bsky.social Professor | Race Scholar | Data Maven | Novelista | Polymath | Founder of Numbers4Justice.com
my work ~ FUBU (data:science) + education + justice + quantcrit
my jam ~ family๐ซถ๐ฝfriends + new challenges + sci-fi:travel:rest + ๐๐ค๐๐๏ธ
Brent Baldwin @brentbaldwin.bsky.social Writer, runner, sportsball enthusiast
Author of "The Tourist's Guide to London (Football) Soccer.โ Fiction in Clarkesworld, Analog, Nature: Futures, and more
VP2018 & codex. coys
Winnie YZ @winnie-writes.anticapitalistcatgirl.com She/Her
Sapphic | ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ | Wifed ๐ | Neurospicy ๐ง ๐ถ๏ธ
Writer | Cat Mom | Techish | VP20/2016
TTRPG Player | Critter | D20 Fangirl
Trans-plant to the PNW
Krista Duval on High XP Societyโs [redated] (๐บ Agency)
Maureen Yost-Zahn @beaniezee.bsky.social Fantasy writer by night, cat herder 24/7, will jump out of a moving car to pet your dog | ๐ | NJโก๏ธPNW | VP22 / Viable Paradise 2018
Iโm also on the others apps as [@]beaniezee