Stephanie Rose @srosewriter.bsky.social 🔪 Woman/disabled/queer/neurodivergent author
HIDING LIES Revised Edition 9.9.25
SMALL TOWN SLASHER 3.3.26
📚 Online Bookshop & Indie Press Owner @deathbytbrbooks
https://stephanierosewriter.com/
Lucy A. Snyder @lucyasnyder.bsky.social SISTER, MAIDEN, MONSTER (Tor Nightfire, Titan). 5 Bram Stoker Awards. Shirley Jackson finalist. Work in Strange Horizons, Nightmare, Asimov's, Pseudopod, etc. Clarion grad. 🏳️🌈
www.lucysnyder.com
Rep: @jord4nhill.bsky.social
Cats, aquariums and terrariums
Nefarious Bat Press @nefariousbatpress.bsky.social We're an indie press specialising in queer horror, crime & dark fiction, run by TC Parker & Shauna Mc Eleney
(Skeets by TC/N, occasionally SME)
We like intersectional feminism. A lot
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇮🇪
No GenAI. No DMs (we can't see them)
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Kristin Kirby @kristkirb.bsky.social Award-winning writer. Carer about the world. Author of DARK WORLDS WE WANDER, a collection of horror/science-fiction stories.
Justin Lewis @journeyintohorror.bsky.social Lapsed horror book reviewer and lover of all things spooky. Also gamer. Also nerd.
Third Estate Books @thirdestatebooks.bsky.social Radical Indie Horror Press. EIC: Aquino Loayza. Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité. We don’t want cake, we want blood.
Gavin Dillinger @gavindillinger.bsky.social Nashville author. Do social work stuff and pet dogs.
Authors Against Book Bans @authorsabb.bsky.social We are Authors Against Book Bans. We stand united against the deeply unconstitutional movement to limit the freedom to read. We unequivocally support diverse voices on our library shelves, in our schools, and in our culture.
www.authorsagainstbookbans.com
Kelso @broken-ghost.bsky.social Butch. Dyke. Writer. Townie. Dirtbag. Anarchist.🏴
Wrote SEVEN GIRLFRIENDS & other stuff.
Often posting/writing from a toilet.
(she/her, cisgender)
http://sickhurtbleedingordead.substack.com
Kevin Gallant @kevin-gallant.bsky.social Canadian
Author of Beyond the Mark: Ashes of the Hero. 🗡🛡🔮✨️🧙♂️
https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/beyond-the-mark
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM96B5J9
Singer for Violet Outburst 🎸🎤
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Vf4w9Ze38rLniADBEGKSp?si=AcWduGX
Crystal Lake Publishing @crystallake.bsky.social Award-winning publishing company weaving narratives across Horror & Dark Fiction books, comic books, games, podcasts, magazines, and author coaching.
Rebecca Rowland @rebecca-rowland.bsky.social Author, editor, vodkatonicmaker.
Bram Stoker & Shirley Jackson Award 🪨 finalist. Active HWA & ITW, Semi-colon lover, Awkward Gen Xer, 🏳️🌈, Snow hater, Ocean lover, Sun shyer. Quiet bad ass from Mass. My cat bit your honor student.
Alyssa🖤 @alyssaalessi.bsky.social HWA•Spooktastic Book Fair•New England
Izzy Hoffman Is Not A Witch 23’ 📚
Words in NoSleep Podcast & Cinnabar E-Zine
https://linktr.ee/pagesinthegraveyard
Armand Rosamilia @armandauthor.bsky.social Full-time crime thriller and horror author. Drinker of bourbon
Bluehairbookwitch @bluehairbookwitch.bsky.social Book-eater * Horror-drinker * Mother-witch * 🌈-ally. She/Her
T.J. Rozee @tjrozee.bsky.social writer | rewilding enthusiast 🌳🏳️🌈
John Durgin @johndurginauthor.bsky.social Dad by day, horror author by night. I Woke Up A Final Girl out NOW!
🖤 Follow the Kosa: The Grimm Edition Kickstarter → https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/johndurginauthor/kosa-the-grimm-edition
HELbound Press @helboundpress.bsky.social HELbound Press is an independent publisher of thrillers, suspense, and horror with specialty in cinematic novellas. An imprint of HELbound Productions (🎸 📚 🎥 ) under WOOLFHOUSE Creative. See you in HEL.
https://woolfhouse.com/helbound-press
Bev Vincent @bevvincent.bsky.social Author of Stephen King: A Complete Exploration of His Work, Life & Influences, The Road to the Dark Tower. Co-editor of Flight or Fright. Stoker/Edgar nominee.
Lisa Kröger @lisakroger.bsky.social Horror Barbie. Writer. Actress. Filmmaker. 
StaticShepherd @staticshepherd.bsky.social Lvl 37. They/Them.
Queer and Disabled.
The Goblin System (DID)
Writer. Cyberpunk. P.L.U.R.
https://thestaticroom.neocities.org/
Kangas Kahn @kkfilms.bsky.social I'm the writer/director of seven feature films--all free at bit.ly/kkftubi as well as a few books. 
Sapphire Lazuli @sapphicsapphire.bsky.social Sapphire Lazuli
she/they 🏳️⚧️ writer of perverse desires and knower of bird stuff. Video Essays about horror and such
sapphirelazuli.com
S.H. Cooper @pippinacious.bsky.social Author of horror and wholesome. Voice actress.
I'm better in writing. WIHAMA Founding Member. Profile pic by MoonPendent13. Header by CarrionHouse.
Caitlin Starling @caitlinstarling.com Award-winning and bestselling author of THE LUMINOUS DEAD, THE DEATH OF JANE LAWRENCE, LAST TO LEAVE THE ROOM, and others. She/her.
Mercedes M. Yardley @missmurdermercedes.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-Winning author, dark fantasist, family girl, artist, cupcake baker.
The Book Riot Podcast @bookriotpod.bsky.social A show about what's happening in the world of books and reading, hosted by Jeff O'Neal and Rebecca Schinsky. Available wherever you listen to podcasts.
BookRiot.com
Join us on Patreon for premium content: patreon.com/bookriotpodcast
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
Alma Katsu (pre-order INCARNATE now! Coming Sept 22 in US) @almakatsu.bsky.social NYT bestselling novelist. Former intelligence professional, tech futurist.
April @msaprilann.bsky.social Writer. Witch. Animal Rescuer. Marketing Professional. Empath. Reader. Thinker. Snowflake. Garden Gnome. Childless Cat Lady. Wife. Overthinker. Love is the way. She/Her 
Dark Moon Books @darkmoonbooks.bsky.social A publisher of unusual and invigorating dark fiction. Helmed by Eric J. Guignard @ericjguignard.bsky.social, the Dark Moon rises!
http://www.darkmoonbooks.com/- T 🇨🇦The Brett O’Reilly🇨🇦 @thebrettoreilly.bsky.social Horror author of Aftertaste and Other Stories (Velox Books) and Children of Abel (IP). Family man. (Imperial) shuttle pilot. Unapologetically autistic. He/Him/His. https://linktr.ee/thebrettoreilly
Ronald Kelly @ronaldkelly.bsky.social Southern-Fried Horror Author. Zebra Books 1990-1996. Splatterpunk Award Winner. Author of Fear, Undertaker's Moon, Blood Kin, The Essential Sick Stuff, & Southern Fried & Horrified. Devoted husband, dad, and man of faith. He/Him
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.- T Tony Tremblay @tonytremblay.bsky.social I am an author of horror fiction. I have written The Moore House, Do Not Weep For Me, and The Damage Done, all novels with Haverhill House Publishing. I also have two short story collections with Crossroad Press.
Felix Flynn @frightfulfelix.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️🇵🇸🏳️🌈
Author | Artist | Photographer | Horror Lover
Josh Rountree @joshrountree.bsky.social Fantasy / Horror / SciFi / Whatever
The Unkillable Frank Lightning
The Legend of Charlie Fish
Death Aesthetic
Stories in The Deadlands, PseudoPod, Bourbon Penn, and other cool places.
Ruth Anna Evans @ruthannaevans.bsky.social Horror writer, anthologist, and cover designer. See my work at https://sites.google.com/view/ruthannaevans. she/her. Happiest when I’m creating.
Aaron Dries @aarondries.bsky.social Author/screenwriter — Bram Stoker, Shirley Jackson, Australian Shadows, Ditmar award-nominated and Aurealis winner. DIRTY HEADS, CUT TO CARE, HOUSE OF SIGHS, A PLACE FOR SINNERS, THE FALLEN BOYS, and WHERE THE DEAD GO TO DIE. Repped by Annie Bomke.
Ryan T. Jenkins @ryantjenkins.bsky.social Writer of weird-ish/horror-ish fiction, dad of human and cats, he/him, addicted to books, copy editor
ryantjenkins.com
@carcosatrio.bsky.social @carcosatrio.bsky.social Reader of weird, horror, pulp, and detective fiction
J. Thornbury, author @jthornburyauthor.com I write stories and essays that are commercially unviable, and therefore of no merit whatsoever. they/them
Read my writing at https://jthornburyauthor.com/
Randi @handle.invalid Horror | Paramore | Bookish | Movies | Living kidney donor & donation advocate | https://letterboxd.com/rrandiiiii/ | #1 fan of opossums | she/her
Kyle Winkler @bleakhousing.bsky.social Predominant necromancer. Sad books.
The Substitute Teacher (Avon A/HarperCollins Fall 2027)
The Ship of Death (Avon A/HarperCollins, Fall 2026)
Enter the Peerless
Grasshands
Tone-Bone
The Nothing That Is
Rep: Naomi Eisenbeiss (InkWell)
Robert King II - Author @robkingfiction.bsky.social Horror Author
The Place Beneath The Dirt 🔥 and SNAKE BIGHT 🐊 available wherever books are sold!
Corgi Dad 🐾
IG: https://www.instagram.com/robkingfiction
George Dunn @georgesreads.bsky.social Horror reader
Reviewer for fanfiaddict.com
Kristy Park Kulski @garnetonwinter.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award winning editor & author ❀ CRACKS coming spring '27 ❀ SILK & SINEW ❀ feminist, historian, veteran, Korean-Polish-et-al hapa, HI born ❀ (she/her) ❀
Rep: @laneheymont.bsky.social @danaiwrites.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/garnetonwinter
Sigil Blake, Acid Arrow @acidarrow.bsky.social Traditional media illustrator, horror/fantasy writer, horror witnesser. Forty going on 500. Immaterial ghoul. Sick as hell. None biney. they/them/any
Paul Preston @pbanditp.bsky.social Indie horror book reviewer and enthusiast. Ally. Safe.
Glenn Rolfe @authorglennrolfe.bsky.social Father, writer, singer, fighter, raccoon.
Abolish ICE
Not a part of your MAGA agenda.
linktr.ee/glennrolfe
Jack Finn @therealjackfinn.bsky.social Award-winning dark fantasy & horror author.
HWA member
WILSON(Out Now!)
IT PIERCES(9/26)
www.therealjackfinn.com
Life-long believer that the Tooth Fairy is proof body parts can be traded for cold hard cash.
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submissions
Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
Mary Rajotte @maryrajotte.bsky.social Ink-slinging ✒ insomniac w/a penchant for penning nightmarish tales of Gothic folk horror🦇 Frightmarish: a Gothic Litzine. Debut novel The Bone Key out now https://lnk.bio/maryrajotte 🇨🇦
Robin Triggs @robintriggs.bsky.social Writer and editor of mostly SFF, refugee from The Other Place, striver of impossible strives (he/him/that hulking monstrosity)
Jonathan Janz @jonathanjanz.bsky.social Author of VEIL, MARLA, and CHILDREN OF THE DARK. Repped for Film & TV by Adam Kolbrenner. Lit Agent Lane Heymont.
John Lynch | Horror Author @johnlynchbooks.bsky.social Author of Horror. Marine Veteran. Lover of English Bulldogs, pizza, and Ghost Energy
Chad Lutzke @chadlutzke.bsky.social Author of that book that made you cry, musician, graphic designer, screenwriter, artist, husband, father. Co-host of Bleeding Page and Final Guys podcasts.
www.chadlutzke.com
Wile E. Young @texascthulhu.bsky.social Award winning author of THE MAGPIE COFFIN. A purveyor of tales and wanted dead or alive.
Tim Meyer @timmeyer.bsky.social Novels. Screenplays. Writer. Horror. LACUNA'S POINT 8/2/23: https://lnkj.in/p/lacuna Coffee. Beer.
Isaac Thorne, Horror Author @isaacthorne.com (he/him)
Horror Author
Member: IBPA and Authors Guild
isaacthorne.com
https://linktr.ee/isaacrthorne
books2read.com/isaacthorne
Jonathan Torres 👻 @nightroadwriter.bsky.social A Dallas-based writer from Queens who has a serious obsession with cats, sports, films and books. One proud Boricua 🇵🇷🇵🇷
Current predicament: thinking about the next book.
https://thejonathantorres.carrd.co/
Elena Hartwell Taylor @elenataylorauthor.bsky.social Mystery and suspense author, represented by Ellen Scordato at Stonesong Literary. Animal mom and developmental editor.
Eric Raglin @ericraglin1992.bsky.social Horror/Weird fiction writer and editor (The Writhing, Verdant End out NOW). Owner of Cursed Morsels Press. Anti-capitalist and anti-fascist. Minneapolis. He/Him
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/cursedmorsels
Cursed Morsels @cursedmorsels.bsky.social Minneapolis-based publisher of short horror and Weird fiction. Anti-fascist, anti-capitalist, and pro-queer. Shirley Jackson Award-winning press.
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/cursedmorsels
Yvonne @coycaterpillar.bsky.social Ehlers Danlos 🦓 Splatterpunk Author 📚👻Human Soup Nov 24📚
Anthony Engebretson @anthonyengebretson.bsky.social He/Him Dark Fantasy and Horror author. Abolition. Autism/ADHD. Anti-capitalism. Cats. Raccoons.
Author of LUMBERJACK, HELL PIG, and more
https://linktr.ee/anthonyeng
https://anthonyengebretson.com/
Gerardo Pelayo @undertaker.bsky.social 
Liberty Hardy @libertyhardy.bsky.social Raised by wolves who watched Reading Rainbow. Co-host of Book Riot's All the Books! podcast. "My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out."—D. Thomas She/her. https://www.patreon.com/libertyhardy
Brian McAuley @brianmcwriter.bsky.social WGA Screenwriter. HWA Author.
🎞️⛓️ CURSE OF THE REAPER
🌲🔨 CANDY CAIN KILLS
🙏🪓 CANDY CAIN KILLS AGAIN
🧘🏻♀️🩸 BREATHE IN, BLEED OUT (9/2/25)
Tim Waggoner @timwaggoner.bsky.social Weird Fiction - Horror - Dark Fantasy. Multiple Bram Stoker Award-winning author and creative writing teacher.
Kingfisher & Wombat @tkingfisher.com Wrote some books, won some awards. Strong feelings about plants. She/her
Ryan Reynolds @vancityreynolds.bsky.social owner: Aviation Gin - Mint Mobile - Maximum Effort - Wrexham AFC
Kate Siegel @katesiegel.bsky.social often actress, always dramatic. 
🪦Jack of All Graves @jackofallgraves.com An American gal & Welsh guy bond over a love of the terrifying, tragic, morbid, & anxiety-inducing — a joyful & therapeutic podcast about very dark things.
www.jackofallgraves.com
http://linktr.ee/jackofallgraves
Cat Scully @catmscully.bsky.social Southern Goth in Salem, MA. Author of BELOW THE GRAND HOTEL (Clash Books 2025) Freelance Illustrator. Game Dev. Book rep: Jolene Haley at Donald Maas Lit
Butcher Cabin Books @horrorbookstore.bsky.social Kentucky's only horror bookstore. Visit us in person in Louisville, Kentucky or order online at www.horrorbookstore.com
Porter Square Books in Cambridge & Boston @portersqbooks.bsky.social Fiercely independent bookstore in Cambridge and Boston, MA
https://linktr.ee/portersqbooks
Libro.fm @libro.fm 🎧 The audiobook company that shares profits with independent bookshops
💗 Certified B Corp
🔗 Shop, sign up, find bookshops, & more: www.libro.fm
generalsheenanigans @sheenalouisef.bsky.social 🇳🇴🇵🇭
Momster of Elsebub, Sindre & #SookieTheFarmCat living in the arse-end of Norway.
-I mostly post about (horror)books and cats. Sometimes I review the odd read.
-🚫DMs unless we know each other
B(RYN)N💋a goddamn national treasure🏳️🌈 @ryn-rehnard.bsky.social 💋30s author
🧶handcraft artist
🏳️🌈queersadilla
❤️pure of heart & dumb of ass
🔞NSFWish
🔪Billy Butcher apologist
🐄Dairy Queen
🕷️&🐛&🐈 mom
🦃Cornbread knows my sins
📚Read more smut & horror
📍Wisconsin
🚫NO AI
https://linktr.ee/FU.Publishing
https://RYN-REHNARD.COM
Paul D Coombs @pauldcoombs.bsky.social I write dark fiction where monsters are metaphors, beauty meets tragedy. No answers, just reflections.
Cure fan.
Debut novel - The Great Orme
Short story collection - For Strangers Only
Find me here: www.pauldcoombs.com
Erika T Wurth @erikatwurth.bsky.social Erika T. Wurth is the author of WHITE HORSE + THE HAUNTING OF ROOM 904. NYT/GMA | WIU. Find her: Insta Goodreads Amazon TikTok Native Voices Medium. Trident.
Christi Nogle @christinogle.bsky.social Bram Stoker Winning first novel, BEULAH. Work in Apex, Strange Horizons, PseudoPod, 3LBE, etc. Three Collections from Flame Tree Press.
https://linktr.ee/christinogle
Ava, Gay Alaskan Bull Worm of the Archives @archivistava.bsky.social Archivist, queer horror lover, snack enthusiast, champion of naps. Striving every day to achieve my ultimate spooky queer form. They/them
Owner: fearsforqueers.substack.com
Amanda Headlee @amandaheadlee.bsky.social Horror writer. Plant Mom. Dinosaur obsessed. 🦖🦕
Author of Till We Become Monsters.
THIS IS HOW A VILLAIN IS MADE is available now!
https://linktr.ee/amandaheadlee
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.
The Laydown Podcast @thelaydownpodcast.bsky.social A Gibson's Bookstore Podcast where Booksellers Ryan and Jo, and sometimes a guest or two, chat about all things literary and often interview authors. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
https://linktr.ee/thelaydownpodcast
Gage Greenwood @gagegreenwood.bsky.social Horror and DreadPop author. HWA. 
ange 🦇 @angethology.bsky.social book, film, and horror enthusiast ❀ reviewer & blogger @ angethology.com ❀ a lover of pigeons + rats.
Cynthia Gómez @cynthiasaysboo.bsky.social Muñeca, my queer gothic historical fiction novel, out now: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/788211/muneca-by-cynthia-gomez/
2024 Ignyte nominee for "Lips Like Sugar." Member HWA. Rep @LaurenBajek.
cynthiasaysboo.wordpress.com
Emily C. Hughes @emilyhughes.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-winning horror bitch. Co-founder, Darker Times. Writer, critic, listmaker. HORROR FOR WEENIES on sale now. Reviews etc in the NYTBR, Reactor, Vulture, Slate, & more. She/her. 🍉
readjumpscares.com
darkertimes.com
Chris Panatier @scribeofhades.bsky.social Writer/Artist
🦋THE REDEMPTION OF MORGAN BRIGHT
🩸THE PHLEBOTOMIST
🛸STRINGERS
🎪SHITSHOW
🐦⬛DAYTIDE
🧹KILL ME WITH FIRE
🪓 Rep Sara Megibow 🪓 SFWA
🪓 HWA
Linktr.ee/chrispanatier