Melody Chat @melodychat.org Melody Chat is a Discord API compatible open source chat platform!
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Claire Delune 🦄 @clairedelune.bsky.social Queer author of speculative fiction whose work has been featured in various outlets including HuffPost. Has a freakish depth of knowledge about animals and a worrying fixation on unicorns. Resides in Washington, where this sort of thing is encouraged. 🦄
August Chalmers @augustchalmers.bsky.social Writer. Poet. Reader
https://linktr.ee/augustchalmers
Melissa Rea Author 📚📚📚 @melrea.bsky.social Four novels written. Fun novels about strong women with a pinch of magic. https:// @iquitcigs.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social Team Site StL Mo 🚭
BEA is writing the first draft @beaauthor.bsky.social Project idea began: 2024
Project Outline began: Dec 2025
First draft finished: ??? Dec 2026??
Outline is finished ✔️
Draft zero ✔️
Word count so far:21,514/ 90,000
as of 9/17
NO AI or bots please!!!
ithard❉koner @yukikona.bsky.social ชื่อ ไอซ์ อายุ 18 มาจอยดิสผมได้นะครับ อยู่ตรงปักหมุด
Twitter x.com/ithardkoner
Discord discord.gg/XnwJ927wuz
Julie Ann Hebbes @julieannhebbes.bsky.social A Comedy of Errors: Losing my mind, finding my voice and starting over again
https://www.amazon.com/Comedy-Errors-Julie-Ann-Hebbes-ebook/dp/B0FCD8QZ87/
Rev Robert Irvine @revrobertirvine.bsky.social My hope is in Christ. Saved by grace. Desire to see everyone having the same access to opportunities. I may be forthright but I desire to be compassionate.
Michael Lee Bross @nocturnalmask.bsky.social Poet | Writer |Trauma Survivor | ADHD Fireworks Display | Parent| Library | Professor | He/Him
Website: https://www.mleebross.com/
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/michaelleebross
First Novel Prize @firstnovelprize.bsky.social Writing competition for unpublished and independently published novelists. Entries close on the 31st of May. Judged by Sally Williamson (Transworld) and Hayley Steed (Janklow & Nesbit). Organised by the Literary Studio. Bloomsbury, London
firstnovel.co.uk
Addison Shen @mvrcoh.bsky.social Passionate about sustainability, art, and community. Exploring ways to make a positive impact one conversation at a time. Join me in sharing ideas and growth! 🌿💬 #EcoFriendly
Morgana Lockheart - Author ✒️💀🖤 @morganamelodymarie.bsky.social Putting the Romance in Necromancer
First time author suffering through self publishing.
Trans, lesbian, latina, 24 years and I intend to spend the rest of my time here writing trans sapphic stories
💀✨Queen Of Shadows; Day and Night out October 13th✨💀
Gwend💫lyn Vines @gwenvines.academics.blue SFF writer, artist, mom, PhD in astronautical engineering. 2024 WTMP mentee.
Rep: @katieblagden.bsky.social at The Ampersand Agency
gwenvines.framer.website
She/her.
Stephen @wordsinspacetime.bsky.social Stephen Barrett is an emerging fiction writer. His work explores the darker aspects of the human condition, often through a surreal or speculative lens. He is currently working on a collection of short fiction.
https://substack.com/@wordsinspaceandtime
Elise (they/them)🇦🇺 🏳️⚧️ @eliseswords.eurosky.social Epic Fantasy Author & poet on Wurundjeri Country.
Living my best queer, ND & well managed chronic illness life!
Human rights fan. 💀to Gen ai
Writers &Authors Discord in📌🧵 New✍️'s welcome!
📚 elisecarlson.com/sythe-series/
✍️ elisecarlson.com/blog/contents/
Micaela Giangiacomo @micaelahyatt.bsky.social 
Ben Robinson @benrobinsonauthor.bsky.social Debut book The Trillion Dollar Conman out now. Investigative journalist with the BBC's File on 4 programme. Series producer narrative podcasts. Notts County supporter. https://tinyurl.com/255nzdxv
Anaïs might be learning how to edit🤔 @anaisl.bsky.social 34
She/her🏳️⚧️
Plural
HRTniversary: 4/11/22
Co-host of @stabclub.bsky.social
Half of @sarsaparillawrites.bsky.social
I read a lot(romance), #writer (romance) #✍️⏳️
Also, games, video&board
Stare into the Sun 👁🌞🩸⚾️
Will swap Special Interests like trading cards
Nate Hendley @natehendley.bsky.social Toronto-based writer and author of several true-crime and history books. My latest book, Atrocity on the Atlantic, recounts the torpedoing of a Canadian hospital ship in WW1.
Books: https://tinyurl.com/4rvtkp7d
My website: www.natehendley.ca
@lavidalocaese.bsky.social @lavidalocaese.bsky.social THE EYES ARE BLIND TO WHAT THE MIND CAN NOT SEE.
Dogs good. People okay (cuz everybody's different so what're you gonna do?)
In life, if we all can get along, none of us will get caught short.
Please, no DMs🇺🇲♥️💙🌐🩶🤍🖤🤎💛💚💜🧡🩷🩵🌍🌎🌏🫰🫶🤟
Astrid Aillume @aillume.bsky.social A detective. Astrid Aillume's New Case: A Billionaire's Mystery
Cracking a case is like salty liquorice.
Surprising at first,but ultimately addictive.
L. L. Wright (they/them) @loopylouwrites.bsky.social Autistic queer nerd. 🏳️🌈
SFF writer, though I like to dip my toe in many genres.
WiP cosy sapphic fantasy "The Witch of Nidd Cottage".
Also featuring baked goods and my four cats.
Writing blog at https://loopylouwrites.wordpress.com
Vanessa Anderson, MFA @nightowlfreelance.bsky.social Professional Character Therapist at ℕ𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥 𝕆ꖿ𝕝 𝔽𝕣𝕖𝕖𝕝𝕒𝕟𝕔𝕖 ⁀➴
Developmental Editing • Line Editing • Copyediting • Publishing Guidance 📚 ☕
Website: NightOwlFreelance.com, Est. 2010
Mara Lynn Johnstone @marlynnofmany.bsky.social Author of science fiction and fantasy. Exploring the multiverse, with pens, pencils and enthusiasm! She/her. Further shenanigans all over the internet and at MaraLynnJohnstone.com
Cori Palladium @coripalladium.bsky.social Last Train to Blazes
Author and artist
world's biggest Dan Decarlo fan
A big fan of trucks
On the spectrum (autism, gender, and asexual)
Jaxon Lee Rose @handle.invalid 🎮 Narrative Designer
💻 3D Artist @bellanacht.bsky.social
📖 Author
🎥 Film Student
https://jaxonleerose.carrd.co/
Erica @ericasff.bsky.social Fantasy writer. Fan of historical textiles, Pictish material culture, and other rabbit holes too numerous to count. Learning the lyre. She/her.
(Image: a scribe writing under an arch filled with swirls - a clip from the early medieval Vespasian Psalter
Maia Strong @maiastrong01.bsky.social Author, Actor, Aerialist; writing what I want to read; cis, bi, she/her; atheist witch 🏳️🌈🩷💜💙 ☕️🌧🐈 Rep: Matthew Valdez, MLA
I'm here for writers and cats.
🚫DMs unless you know me.
www.maiastrong.com
Drew Melbourne @drewmelbourne.com Neurodivergent geek author of A DARK HOLE DARKLY, the Percival Gynt space-fantasy series, and the graphic novel ARCHENEMIES.
www.drewmelbourne.com
(he/him)
The Dicepool Tavern @thedicepooltavern.bsky.social Just a writer trying to build a tavern with words.
Please check out my Patreon for more ♡
I write a variety of genres inspired by my favourite stories.
Run by Mechkura!
#WitchChild #PenitentStorm #Vethera #AeonCity #EscariosHeart
🌱 Charlie (Chelizabeth) Delta 🦊🪻 @charliedeltawrites.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Here to talk about books and meet other authors!
I write fantasy novels that often feature aroace characters.
No AI. Support human creativity.
Nana-Yaa | worldbuilding for my WIP 😭🖊️ @nanayaawrites.bsky.social 21 | 🇬🇭| she/her |✨Book lover ✨| Writer currently planning my YA dark fantasy WIP |
Robin Oak @robinjoak.bsky.social He/they
🔞
Making worlds with words and fighting with my brain.
Writing SFF, Romance, Erotica, Horror. Reposts NSFW. Queer. ND. Welsh.
STORIES: https://robinoak.itch.io/
BLOG https://akornboi.wordpress.com
E.W. Doc Parris @ewdocparris.com He, Him, Y'all.
SCIENCE FICTION | DOUBLE FEATURE
Sci Fi Author | SFWA |
Wokey McFuckYou | Neuro-Vanilla |
THE DENT IN THE UNIVERSE |
THE AURORA'S PALE LIGHT |
THE KINGDOM OF NOD (APRIL 2027) |
https://www.ewdocparris.com/novels/
Oh, and Fuck ICE.
Savannah Dawn @africanmorning.bsky.social Chatty—editor/writer—Authentic Human (no AI)—world explorer—hobby collector—queer—ttrpg player—library person—general life enthusiast—em dash abuser— landloperslibrary.wordpress.com —opinions are my own
August Haver @writeraugust.bsky.social A writer who makes things with words. Can sometimes be found in the internet spaces. Can sometimes be found working on those open wips on their computer.
Works in a library!
He/they, queer
Ash the Stampede @ashthestampede.bsky.social Social justice bard and "avowed asexual", former TTRPG designer, and queer 🔞 romance author writing trans stories.
ashkreider.com
https://ko-fi.com/akreider
#WritingCommunity #QueerWriters
Helen Whistberry @whistberry.northsky.social Pen name for an autistic/ace indie writer & digital artist, introvert, worried soul, they/she. 🚫NO A/I!
Links to all my books, art, and book reviews can be found at https://www.helenwhistberry.com/
Matthew King @flexfishgames.bsky.social Artist/Game Developer @ Flex Fish Games. We're makin' a BAD-ASS, Pac-Man-styled, HAND DRAWN!!!!... 2D Arcade Game called... SUPER PUNKS N GUTS for consoles and PC cause we cool, yo! Follow our journey as we game dev the CRAP out this TREASURE!!!
Joshua Palmatier/Zombies Need Brains @joshuapalmatier.bsky.social Joshua Palmatier is an epic fantasy writer and the founder of the small press Zombies Need Brains. ZNB does NOT use AI imagery in its covers and does NOT accept AI-generated stories. Visit the store: https://zombies-need-brains-llc.square.site
Shannon Wilson @supershanimal.bsky.social 
JJ Clapton @jjclapton.bsky.social Reader. Writer. Crafter 🏳️🌈🇮🇪🇮🇨
Chronically ill. Queer. Autistic.
Agender, bi, ace, & aro-spec (She/they)
ME/CFS, cats, crochet, f1, SFF books, Lego, diamond painting.
No AI 🚫
📘 Haunting of a Witch (Oct 26)
jjclapton.com
🎃⚧️(C)October Slurprise @skippyjoneser.bsky.social —
Failed writer. No nudes but plenty of innuendo.
She/her
Tartan/leather
Alicia K. Anderson, Ph.D. @akanderswo.bsky.social Coach, Storyteller, and Instructor. Ph. D. in Mythological Studies and Depth psychology. Expert in a lot of niche subjects. Autistic. Chronically ill. Living my best life in New Mexico
A.C. Wise @acwise.bsky.social Author and reviewer. Stoker and Sunburst Award winner. Nebula, World Fantasy, Stoker, Locus, Shirley Jackson, British Fantasy, Lamba, and Ignyte finalist. She/her. www.acwise.net. https://linktr.ee/acwise- M Not a spam. @miverrasauth.bsky.social Worldwide-known author, singer, pianist, and music composer. Enneagram type 4 ♠️♣️🌑
"Who were these ten figures seated around the table, and how are they related to the Central Hearth or the other Hearths?"
THE HIDDEN FACE:
https://linktr.ee/miverras
- M No spam intention. @miverraswrites.bsky.social
Addy Bross 🌈 they/xe @aebrossbooks.com Indie author & academic librarian. 🇵🇷. Disabled, neurodivergent leftist.
A 🏳️⚧️ nonbinary, agender ✨DELIGHT✨
Publishing under A.E. Bross
AO3 fanfic under SkepticalCybrarian
https://aebrosslinks.carrd.co
📚 Defend Libraries | 🚫 NoAI | Free Palestine
@ticurious.bsky.social @ticurious.bsky.social Exiled from Twitter. Foster to hundreds of rescue pups. Outdoor enthusiast. Reader of dead tree books and feeder of Kevin the Guinea pig. Listens but doesn’t necessarily agree. 
Gabino Iglesias @gabino.bsky.social Writer/reader/speaker/music lover/book reviewer (NPR, Locus, etc)/freelancer/photographer/PhD. Words in many places. I want to do all the things, so invite me!
https://linktr.ee/gabinoiglesias- M NOT a spam. I just followed many people. @miverras.bsky.social
Hannah McManus @rookdigoo.bsky.social Hey, it's me.
Writer, reader, crafter, nerd, and amateur folklorist. Chronically ill (long covid) and won't be silent about it. We are still in a pandemic.
Wish I was a tiny mouse living in a tiny mushroom. 🐭🍄 | She/her
JP Spalding - SciFi 🪐🚀 Writer @jpspalding.com Scifi author seeking representation~
Writing a book about the perils of propaganda in orbit around a blackhole.
Stories in Schlock! Magazine and Club Chixculub.
First reader for RadonJournal
Buy my novella about birds. Mybook.to/BTBW
JpSpalding.com
Jo Conklin Author @joconklin.com I write kissing books! (And sometimes murder and magic books). Rep’d by Leah Pierre at Ladderbird Literary. JoConklin on most socials. Black Lives Matter 🏳️⚧
https://linktr.ee/joconklin
Vivian Moira Valentine @itsviviactually.bsky.social Trans woman / baphomet. Author of The Amelia Temple Series and Shadows Over Ravenkirk. Your favorite World of Darkness poster. She/her
https://dot.cards/vivianmvalentine
Pamela Weis @pammerdrums.bsky.social Writer (Spec Fic of various flavors, but mostly horror), Reader, Cat Mom, Former Anthropologist, Forever Musician, Web & Email Developer, Associate Editor - Daikaijuzine
https://www.pamelaweis.com
http://instagram.com/pammerdrums/
Katie_BeaconPoint @katiebeaconpoint.bsky.social Developmental editor and copy editor for independent authors
Work-from-home mom of three littles
Editorial business boss who helps other editors run their business
Speaker and presenter at writing and editing conferences. 
Phantasmagoria @jamielnathan.bsky.social PNW Storyteller & Bookwyrm 💙📚 She/Her
Loves the spooky & fantastical
All stories human crafted by me.
Stories in: Inner Worlds, LSQ, Pulp Asylum, A Midnight Kind of Place, Horrific Scribes
Shaelynn Long @shaelynnlong.bsky.social Writer. Urban fantasy, Fury’s Fate, out now!
Tanya Gold | Editor & Translator 💕📚 (they/iel) @tanyagold.bsky.social 📚 Book Editor, Fr→En Lit Translator, Educator
🍽📖 Working on/devouring speculative fiction, horror, memoir, IF, comics
⭐ Teaching and coaching editors and writers
📘 Faculty @ Emerson's MFA in Popular Fiction
🌈📚 RSM team
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️♿🪫🇨🇭🎨
🚫gen AI
www.TanyaGold.com
Alex Scheuermann @theodyllicstone.bsky.social Author and avid reader here. Check out my debut The Odyllic Stone! Member of the indie author collective The Secret Scribes and member of Willow Wraith Press
The Odyllic Stone is available now: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CWKXC13Y 
jaeds @jaeds.bsky.social posts to maybe laugh at. they're not all winners