LGBTQ+ Toronto & LA Film Festival @lgbtlatoronto.bsky.social Monthly festival showcasing the best of LGBTQ+ films and screenplays from around the world, using the audience feedback format.
https://lgbttorontofilmfestival.com/
https://filmfreeway.com/LGBTTorontoFilmFestival
Fantasy/Sci-Fi Film & Screenplay Festival @scififantasyfest.bsky.social This is a HYBRID film festival with live screenings for the audience feedback video, optional virtual 2nd showcase, and blog & podcast interviews with filmmaker
http://fantasyscififestival.com/
https://filmfreeway.com/FantasySciFiFilmScreenplayFestival
Michelle Barker @michellebark.bsky.social Senior #editor at DarlingAxe.com. Award-winning #author, Ironman #triathlete. michellebarker.ca
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The Ubergroup @theubergroup.bsky.social a 501(c)3 nonprofit providing low cost education for writers. Prose, poetry, stage, screen, nonfiction, journalism, comics, animation, podcasts, you name it. If it has a writer at any stage, we teach it.
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Daily Novel Writing Festivals @novelfestivals.bsky.social All of these contests give you 3 options to submit: Full Novel; 1st Chapter; Performance video readings.
https://festivalreviews.org/daily-novel-festival-contests/
Environmental Film & Screenplay Festival @environmentalfest.bsky.social A festival designed to showcase the best of new environmentally themed films (shorts, features) and screenplays (shorts, features, TV pilots) from around the world. We accept any genre.
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WILDsound Writing Festival @wildsoundwriting.bsky.social Daily deadlines for poetry, short stories, screenplays, stage plays, and novels.
Links to submit via sites and submittable: www.novelwritingfestival.com
Action/Crime/Mystery Film & Screenplay Festival @crimemystery.bsky.social This festival now takes place every single month, giving filmmakers 4 tiers to showcase and promote their film. In-person public events also take place.
https://filmfreeway.com/crimemystery
www.crimemysteryfestival.com
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Horror Underground Film Festival @horrorfilmfestival.bsky.social Various options to submit to the Festival. A HYBRID model. Cinema screenings for audience feedback video.Blog and podcast interviews. And bonus Virtual screening (optional!).
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https://festivalforhorror.comi
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Jerri Williams @jerriwilliams1.bsky.social Retired Agent, Author, Podcaster ~ writing FBI crime fiction and nonfiction and hosting FBI Case File Review podcast. https://jerriwilliams.com/
Daily Screenplay Festival contests @dailyscreenplays.bsky.social Daily Screenplay Contest Deadlines
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Leslie Piotrowski @lpiotrowski80.bsky.social Biracial debut picture book author with a passion for sharing her heritage through children’s literature. Former Peace Corps volunteer. Rep’d by Joyce Sweeney of the Seymour Agency.
AlexSJames @authoralexsjames.bsky.social Alexandria James. Self-publishing between the ages of 9-18. Short story published in Parousia Magazine. Looking for a publisher for a new short story. Now writing for a variety of genres and age groups. Now looking for an agent for future works.
Sonja Thomas @bysonjathomas.bsky.social Kidlit author | she/her | bysonjathomas.com
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📙 Sir Fig Newton & the Science of Persistence
Lini S. Kadaba @liniskadaba.bsky.social Author. Debut novel "Leftovers After Life,” May 2026. Find it at http://Bookshop.org or Amazon.
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Cait Darfler..... is on SUBMISSION! @caitdarfler.com picture book writer. mom. geologist. environmentalist. gardener. jigsaw puzzler. #SCBWI #kidlit 🏳️🌈
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Allie @yourpallallie.bsky.social Reading, writing, and rowing
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Jaime Koritza @jaimekoritza.bsky.social writer. reader. mom. STEM advocate.
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April Henry @aprilhenry.bsky.social I kill people, but only on paper. New York Times bestselling author of over 30 thrillers. Out May 12: IN THE BLOOD. I love snacks, scary things, Brazilian jiujitsu, and democracy.
Iain Aire @iainaire.bsky.social Word alchemist, the quest for the unobtainable. EcoFiction, Fantasy, SciFi, Crime & Book Binder. The borderland of worlds. www.iainaire.com The Grey Pilgrim’s Gambit https://thegreypilgrimsgambit.laterpress.com Seeds anthology https://seeds.laterpress.com
Open Secrets Magazine @opensecretsmag.bsky.social Open Secrets Magazine is a home for memorable, revealing personal essays about all the subjects we're taught to keep “secret.” Edited by Rachel Kramer Bussel. See our latest writing guidelines, essays, and event details: https://opensecretsmagazine.com
Paul Van den Brande | Jason Noble @jasonnoblebooks.bsky.social
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WightCrow @wightcrow.bsky.social Novelist, screenwriter, poet, & 🏳️🌈. Careening through the universe, my axis on a tilt. ⟬⟭⁷
What others are saying: "A trashbin of esoterica." "They can't walk a straight line to save their life."
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Monica Hogan @hoganwrites.bsky.social Happy to be here
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Women Writers Network @womenwritersnet.bsky.social Supporting and promoting #WomenWriters. On insta at womenwritersnetwork and Twitter (X) @womenwritersnet.
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Brown Bag Lit @brownbaglit.bsky.social An online writing community with classes, events and more with @shastagrant.bsky.social and @chloeyelenamiller.bsky.social
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Chloe Yelena Miller @chloeyelenamiller.bsky.social Writer & Writing Teacher in Washington, D.C.
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Author of Perforated ('26) and Viable ('21) from Lily Poetry Review Books
Марина Галицкая @momcats.bsky.social Снимаю документальные фильмы, люблю комедию, пытаюсь написать нон фикшн пьесу и сценарий минисериала о маминых котиках и Альцгеймере, веду дневник.
Katie Baker @katiebaker316.bsky.social Associate Writing/English prof. @rosemontcollege /
runner. book hoarder. hates voicemail. Words are all mine.
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https://rosemont.edu/college/office/katherine-baker/
Pedro Iniguez @pedroiniguez.bsky.social Bram Stoker, Elgin, and Dwarf Stars Award-winning Horror/SF and children's book author.
THE BUILD-A-MONSTER WORKSHOP (Out Now!)
ECHOES AND EMBERS (Out Now!)
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Richard Mills @richardjellyfish.bsky.social Hiker, photographer, substance abuse counselor, writer, Wharf Rat/Phell/Jellyfish/etc, weirdo cat dude.
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WriteStats @writestats.bsky.social Data-Driven Insights for Writers and Publishers.
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Heather Martin @heather-martin.com Freelance editor • https://heather-martin.com
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Phil Writing @phil-writing.bsky.social My head is filled with stories.
Sometimes I write them down - mainly thrillers and contemporary fantasy.
Sometimes I sculpt them out of wood.
Elisabeth Giffin Speckman @egspeckman.bsky.social Playwright & Poet
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Brian Kirby @boringstorybook.com Author/illustrator of humorous stories for kids.
https://briankirbystudio.com
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Marissa Skudlarek @marissaskud.bsky.social Writes playscripts & computer scripts in English, French, & Python. Proof that there are still artists in San Francisco. She/her.
Tiny Prophecies @mercurialsilver.com Online lit journal of hearth, ruin, & whimsy.
Free to submit—poems & tiny fiction. 🌈
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JPitha @beep-beep.bsky.social I'm a writer, and so are you.
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Caroline 🐉 🪐 ☕️ @caroline1998.bsky.social 28 |📍Virginia, US | actually autistic | artist and aspiring author with a love for animals, astronomy, coffee, and mountains | love to travel | cat and dog mom | fantasy, sci-fi, and horror enthusiast | SFW space
The Madrid Review @madridlitmag.bsky.social We're an international literary magazine in Madrid. We connect English and Spanish speaking literary cultures through fiction, poetry, essays and interviews.
Subs Closed.
Katherine Pickett, Editor (she/her) @popediting.bsky.social I help writers achieve their dreams of publication. Owner of POP Editorial Services LLC. Award-winning author, #editor, writing coach, workshop leader, avid cyclist, amateur painter. #Resist
blog: www.thePOPnewsletter.com
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Anne Ford @amsawford.bsky.social Mom, wife, English teacher, reader…Massachusettsian? Massachusettsite? Massachusettser? [Masshole.]
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Cynthia Swanson @cynswanauthor.bsky.social Author & editor: Anyone But Her, The Glass Forest, The Bookseller, Denver Noir. Forthcoming: This Isn't New. Developmental editor, content editor, ghostwriter. Reader, walker, hiker, skier, urban farmer. Blue to the core.
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Any Pascual | indie author & poet @anyespiritual.bsky.social My new book “Verses till midnight” out now!
I write cozy poetry books for deep feelers.
Indie Bestseller Author. Highly Sensitive Poet ✝️🌷🇪🇸
Autora, poeta Altamente Sensible.
Un abrazo de Luz ✨
Okay with DMs about writing.
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Toi Thomas @toithomas.bsky.social Reading advocate, booklover, writer, content creator. https://linktr.ee/toithomas
Border Line @borderlinenovel.bsky.social Author of Border Line - A novel on the pain and wisdom of a rise and fall
Live Beyond The Lines
entropicart.substack.com
www.instagram.com/borderlinenovel
Joanna Garbutt @joannagarbutt.bsky.social Writer and Editor. PhD in Applied Linguistics. Published in Fictive Dream, Orange Blossom Review, Literary Mama, Porridge, The Phare, amongst others. Associate Editor with Short Fiction and Audio Editor for This Mama is Lit!
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