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John Birmingham @birmo.bsky.social I write for food and shelter.
Jeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of the Southern Reach series, including Annihilation. Agent Joe Veltre at Gersh / speaker bureau Authors Unbound. To contact, use the contact form at jeffvandermeer.com. PDX, anti AI, he/him
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net I post long threads. Writer (sf novels, etc); blogger (pluralistic.net); activist (eff.org). Latest book: "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" Buy my books (DRM-free!) at craphound.com/shop.
Chris Hallbeck @chrishallbeck.bsky.social Cartoonist. Animator.
https://hallbeck.com/links/
ScribbleJotterAmy @scribblejotter.bsky.social Joy Scroller/Feed, Geek, Writer, Artist, Dreamer, She/Her, Autistic. Owned by 2 Bunnies. Assistant Editor at Cast of Wonders Podcast.
⛩️ 𝑫𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒉 𝒃𝒚 𝑯𝒊𝒃𝒂𝒄𝒉𝒊 ⛩️ @deathbyhibachi.bsky.social Art and trivia for headcases like you
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Thomas Ley @thomasley.bsky.social Blattmacher/Editor tamedia.ch, Zürich
Julie K. Brown @jkbjournalist.bsky.social Miami Herald Investigative journalist, author of "Perversion of Justice: The Jeffrey Epstein Story." Philly girl trying to make my way in the South Florida wilderness. Temple Owl. Jkbjournalist on Substack.
addy, @addyct.bsky.social retired poster. 30s or 40s. used to run a cbb website. cofounder of antifa
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Doctora Malka Older @older.bsky.social nerd with narrative disorder • humanitarian • sociopunk • evidence-based creativity • speculative resistance • predictive fictions • INFOMOCRACY • THE MIMICKING OF KNOWN SUCCESSES • …AND OTHER DISASTERS • GlobalVoices.org • opinions my own
Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social Journalist. Quattrone Center journalism fellow.
Author: Rise of the Warrior Cop.
Co-author: The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist.
New podcast: Collateral Damage
Substack: radleybalko.substack.com
Signal: radleybalko.52
Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social International Relations prof at U. Illinois. Editor of Arc Digital. Author “Drones and Terrorism.” Politics, national security, and occasional nerdery.
Trek This Out Podcast @trekthisoutpodcast.bsky.social A fun Star Trek review podcast that will hopefully bring a smile to your face. Hosted by Suky - @sukykhakh.bsky.social, Deb - @luff.bsky.social, Drew - @23bdi.bsky.social and Andrea - @vintage1983v.bsky.social. Email us at trekthisoutpodcast@gmail.com
Micah @rincewind.run Recovering forum poster, politics doomer, basketball nerd. I write code for a living. He/him. Views entirely my own.
Deputy Chair of the Ankh-Morpork Posters’ Guild
🏳️⚧️ rights are human rights
Jake Dean @jake-dean.bsky.social Writer + just some guy https://jake-dean.com/
Ben Fineman @benfineman.bsky.social Dad/husband. Public servant. Broadband and digital inclusion leader. Advocate for ethics in AI. Basement rockstar. Opinions are my own.
Saralexis @saralexis.bsky.social Shh I’m counting…
She/her, AuDHD*, trans rights enthusiast, socialist, feminist, eco-worrier. Fibre craft glutton. Once and future runner.
Truth, Justice, Freedom, Reasonably Priced Love, and a Hard-Boiled Egg!
*I reckon
R. Wm. "Ruedii" 🦊🐧 🥖🔞 @rwruedii.bsky.social 46
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Demi-Ace/Het
He/Him They/Them
Autism Self-Advocate, LBGT+ Friendly, Complete Solidarity
Serial Reply Guy.
I discuss NSFW topics minors DNI.
I hate GenLLM but discus why. If it's over your head, don't blame me.
Mevrouw Vos @lillieg.bsky.social Writer, historian, owned by both a cat & a dog. Love creative hobbies & gaming.
Denizen of Wülferhampton & officially woke and awesome according to my niece & her wife.
Formerly @ladycorvia/Herder of Cats in the other place.
Tax Wealth Not Work
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Dan Flett @danversflett.bsky.social Husband. Father. Leftie. Broadcast TV software developer. He/Him
David Revoy @davidrevoy.com 🍄 Webcomic Artist • Fantasy humor
🌱 Weekly comic strips (Wed) • Longer series brewing in background
🎨 Only use Free/Libre & Open Source tools • CC-licensed • No AI
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John Lyons aka The Lyons Den @johnthelyonsden.bsky.social Editor Americas/Washington Bureau Chief for ABC News. Newly released “Bunker in Kyiv”. Author several books including Harper Collins best-selling “Balcony Over Jerusalem.”Twice named Australian Journalist of the Year. Four Walkley awards. Personal account
Queen NomNom De Plume @stinginthetail.bsky.social Song/ writer, pro vax/science. Sweary. Leftist Australian, ex-Editor, ex-X, London, WA/NSW, Qld. AuDHD diagnosis changing perception of 1st 60 yrs. Now it makes sense! She/Her. Bundjalung land. Pic is black cat, gold eyes, looking dangerous, holding toy.
Catherine Shaffer @cathshaffer.bsky.social Freelance Science Journalist | SFF Writer
MSU/UM grad | Ann Arbor 🏠 | Clarion '97 | AnLab 🏅 | Obligate herbivore | Cat lover | Allergic to cats | Achoo!
Jackson Ford @realjacksonford.bsky.social 📚 Want to finish your draft? I wrote a whole book on doing just that.
It's called 🔥DON'T FUCKING QUIT🔥 It's for you. And it's free.
Get it now ⤵️ Link in my pinned post.
Dungeon Crawler Matt @mattdinniman.bsky.social I write books. I play bass. I have dogs. 
Keira Wright @bykeirawright.bsky.social Bloomberg journalist covering climate & energy transition in Australia and beyond. She/her.
Stories here: https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AVpmg49A96U/keira-wright
Autumn Ivy @autumnivy.net http://autumnivy.com and http://AutumnIvyOfficial.com / #actor #voiceactor ✨Maybe a werewolf enby - definitely AuDHD✨ 📧officialautumnivy@gmail.com
Nome @nome.bsky.social Please don't use unroller bots on my threads.
ADHD, TTRPGs, Queer Shit, Nerd Shit, History, Animals. Will yell about Star Trek on demand.
Queer, Disabled, He/Him
🐦@NomeDaBarbarian
💰 https://ko-fi.com/nomedabarbarian
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Certified libidinous animal.
Personal account, 18+ reposts.
Edited the Indie Groundbreaker Award Winner We Wander Beneath Radiant Lights
XIV account: skullsunder.bsky.social
If lost please return to Zera
Ian Rankin @ianrankin1.bsky.social Author, Inspector Rebus (and other stuff). Edinburgh-based. More usually pub-based.
Tor Books @torbooks.bsky.social Publisher of Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller and Suspense, and Other Speculative Fiction
Werthead @werthead.bsky.social Science fiction and fantasy blogger (Wertzone, Atlas of Ice & Fire), one-time Hugo Award nominee.
Ben Aaronovitch @benaaronovitch.bsky.social Author of the Rivers of London Series
nordacious @nordacious.bsky.social James Hillier ✍🏼 Visual Artist (he/they)
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Turrbal Country/Brisbane, AU
Martin McMillan, PhD @martinmcmillan.bsky.social Pharmaceutical, Data Science, & IT Consultant
The Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au The Australia Institute is a leading think-tank based in Canberra http://australiainstitute.tv | Authorised by E Bennett, The Australia Institute, Canberra 2603
Kilowog-core @kilowogcore.bsky.social A fan account for the last survivor of Bolovax Vik. Canonical Communist. Chuck Dixon thinks I'm Tom Taylor. Making comic edits, memes, and leftist propaganda!
Support the community, join the Discord, and find my other projects at linktr.ee/kilowogcore
fesshole 🧻 @fesshole.bsky.social Confess your sins anonymously - will the internet absolve you?
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Run @robmanuel.b3ta.com
Lené Colbert @lenecolbert.bsky.social “I am not in denial, I am in open rebellion.” (Thanks, Ethan Hawke, for so succinctly stating how so many of us feel.)
books, knitting, crochet, cats, Pratchett, sf/f, horror
autoimmune/PsA
POTS
she/her
No, I will not shut up.
Dr Eleanor Janega @goingmedieval.bsky.social That one medieval historian you've heard of. Co-host We're Not So Different and Gone Medieval podcasts. Author of The Once and Future Sex. (Out now!) George Michael stan. Cutie.
https://eleanorjanega.com/
Lesley Carhart @hacks4pancakes.com I am eminently qualified to speak from experience about a variety of dumpster fires.
ICS DFIR at Dragos, martial artist, marksman, humanist, level 14 Neutral Good rogue, USAF retired. I post *very serious* things about infosec. Thoughts my own. Enby. 🏳️🌈
Reverse Clowngirl @axialagegamer.swifties.social The apocalypse will be shitposted
No skeets are legal advice
Minors DNI except w/ a signed permission slip from your legal guardian on file w/ my manager
If I argue, I probably have a degree in it
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜
Kate Mulgrew @thekatemulgrew.bsky.social The official Bluesky account of Kate Mulgrew, actress and author.
Paul M. Cray @pmc.bsky.social 'A plain, unvarnished Preston man.' Permanent resident alien in Seattle, Wash. Writer, AGI researcher, wine industry professional. Interests: books, futurology, historiographic metafiction, sf, technoeconomic paradigm shifts, the Technological Singularity
Will Yeates @wyeates.bsky.social Climate and enviroskeeting.
Strat climate comms & media freelancing: Will@WYeates.com
(📍 London, Europe)
Permanently deleted my twitter account. So should you.
Gamers Only! @gamersonly.bsky.social The latest gaming drama, news, releases and more! Don't get left behind, stay up to date with all things gaming.
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Dorothy Bishop @deevybee.bsky.social Retired professor of psychology at University of Oxford. Interests in developmental neuropsychology and improving science. Blogs at deevybee.blogspot.com
Heather Croall @heathercroall.bsky.social I love arts, innovation and collaboration. I make large scale immersive experiences and documentaries: 🎥 Yer Old Faither, From the Sea to the Land Beyond. Paradise Bent.
New Scientist @newscientist.com The best place to find out what’s new in science – and why it matters.
Elspeth Cooper @elspethcooper.bsky.social Fantasy author (THE WILD HUNT QUARTET). Sword owner. Tea drinker. MS-haver. Damned scribbling woman. She/her. Find me at www.elspethcooper.com.
Moudhy Al-Rashid (she/her) @moudhy.bsky.social Assyriologist at Wolfson College (Oxford), writer plagued by self-doubt, lover of dead languages. I think we should all be doing what we can to save the planet.
My book 😎 https://lnk.to/BetweenTwoRivers
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
Poesie @psychopoesie.bsky.social Gen X, more poesie than psycho, carer, seachanger, and occasional crankypants.
Post a lot of beach, ocean and nature pics from my local walks and swims.
Awabakal land, Newcastle, NSW.
No DMs unless i know you
@psychopoesie@aus.social on Mastodon
Ronni🧂Salt @ronnisalt.bsky.social 👉🏽 https://linktr.ee/ronnisalt
Political-social commentator/sometime-journo. I write books & media articles, sometimes I investigate stuff. Whiny male edgelord's pinup girl. Mostly hilarious most of the time. Likes are acknowledgments only. She/her
Luke Plunkett @lukeplunkett.com Co-founder of @aftermath.site. 📍Canberra, Australia. DMs open. Email: lukeATaftermathDOTsite
www.aftermath.site
https://www.lukeplunkett.com/
Dan Golding @dangolding.com Professor of Media at Monash University. Composer for games like Untitled Goose Game, Frog Detective, Mars First Logistics. Host of ABC Classic’s ‘Screen Sounds’ (Sat 6pm).
dangolding.com
Brendan Keogh @brkeogh.bsky.social Associate Professor: videogames, creative labour, cultural industries. Gamemaker and critic. NTEU member.
The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist (MIT Press): http://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262545402/
Brisbane, Australia | he/him | can't access DMs sorry
ruby! @rubyinnes.bsky.social agent of chaos at massive monster & back pocket | former slopstress at kotaku au | illustrator
Edmond Tran @edmondtran.bsky.social // Managing Editor, @ThisWeekInVideogames.com
// Managing Editor, GamesHub (2021-2023)
// Senior Editor and Video Producer, GameSpot (2008-2020)
// Multi-Award-Winning, Token Asian
// DM's open, edmond@thisweekinvideogames.com
Jini Maxwell @astroblob.bsky.social Curator of videogames for work and queer films for fun | they/them 
James O’Connor @jickle.net Games industry producer, narrative designer, editor and critic. Author of Untitled Goose Game for Boss Fight Books and (unannounced second book). jamesoconnorau at gmail.
David Smith @rhunwords.com Prev: Kotaku Australia, ABC Gamer. https://linktr.ee/rhunwords
Serrels @serrels.bsky.social Will you CONTINUE?
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/continuemagazine/continue-a-defiant-new-videogames-magazine
Chris “Mutton” Button @bibbybhoy.bsky.social Editor of GadgetGuy, award-nominated video games + consumer tech journo, lover of sports and cats. A very silly boy. He/him
nicole @nicolearcher.bsky.social just hanging out x
Alice Clarke @alicedkc.bsky.social Multi-award winning freelance journalist specialising in technology, games, entertainment and opinion. Co-curator of the PAX Together area at PAX Aus.
Jessica Citizen @dotarray.bsky.social I believe Spence Olham, but if I'm here I'm likely procrastinating on something I really should be doing.
Pierreth @pierreth.bsky.social Artist, dog lover and avid reader.
Christie @auralynxian.bsky.social Award-nominated freelance games journalist 🎮
✨ As seen on GamesHub & WellPlayed ✨
Fan of The Witcher, Kingdom Hearts, Bratz 💕
💌 christie.auralynxian@gmail.com
Portfolio + socials: https://linktr.ee/auralynxian
Renee O'flynn @scree.bsky.social Freelance video game journalist. Reviewer for Qualbert.com. Making content for Switchaboo and the IndiEXP.
Apologies will happen.
Contact me! Scree(at)y7mail(dot)com
Portfolio: (in progress) http://scree66.wordpress.com
Emily Spindler @sagefoxx.bsky.social Games and music journalist, content creator, former editor, undiscovered cryptid | Prev: Kotaku AU, GamesHub
Mark R Johnson @mrjgames.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Digital Cultures, University of Sydney | Researching Twitch game streaming, esports, game monetisation | Ultima Ratio Regum dev
(Placeholder, for now, while we wait to see how things play out...)
Jinxtor @jintor.itch.io It's Jintor from that other place. Sometimes i write. Art/games/anime 日本語OK
blog @ itsjintor.bearblog.dev
Andrew Searles @drowningthunder.bsky.social Perth, Australia
I write and talk about games a lot. Seen on Vooks, Maxi-Geek, Junkee and others. I also do tax, but don’t talk about that.
Steven Impson @stevenimpson.com video game enjoyer, computer programmer, car liker, writer, union member and miserable pile of secrets
i used to make podcasts
adelaide, australia
stevenimpson.com/about
Gianni Di Giovanni @gdig.bsky.social Games journalist and Radio Broadcaster.
Views are my own and not representative of my employer
Jess Zammit @jesszam.bsky.social Games writer, reviewer, journalist, researcher, designer, producer and diversity advocate. Writer on Puzzle Quest 3/Matchmaker: Dungeon Heart. Deputy Editor @ Player2.net.au . Prev: Represent Me, Mighty Kingdom, Infinity Plus Two. She/her 🏳️🌈
Player2.net.au @player2au.bsky.social All the shenanigans from the Player 2 team... now on Bluesky!
Fergus Halliday @cvamped.bsky.social Award-winning journalist at Reviews.org Australia. Follow my newsletter at MultiplierAU.substack.com
Jam Walker @jamwa.bsky.social Awards-nominated freelance writer (ScreenHub, Kotaku Aus, Stevivor, PowerUp!, Byteside, Player 2, CheckPoint, SUPERJUMP, Qualbert, NG+, LT3, JPG). Highly opinionated on games, miniatures, & wrasslin'.
They/Them.
https://muckrack.com/jam-walker
Vooks @vooks.net Celebrating 25 Years of covering Nintendo for Aussies. News, Reviews, Guides, Bargains, Podcast & more. http://www.vooks.net/
Daniel Vuckovic @vook64.bsky.social Working on @vooks.net for the last 25 years. Occasionally talk about Nintendo.
📍AU
Hewso @hewso.bsky.social Editor of Player2.net.au, Australia's 4th best video game coverage parody site.
Come for the games, stay for the BBQ. I make no apologies for food photo spam.
Join me here for the sweary version of my thoughts... he/him, writes on Ngunnawal land
Mig Considine @migsommar.bsky.social 🌿 a druid and an author by night | sm/pr girlie by day | games, pop culture & horror | she/her
📕 These Tainted Things out now
https://linktr.ee/migsommar
Luke Mitchell 🎮🐻 @checkpointboss.bsky.social 🏳️🌈He/Him. PR at Zero Latency VR | Editor-in-Chief, Checkpoint Gaming - @CheckpointAU | Award winning journalist & radio producer who sometimes brags.
Steph Panecasio @stephpanecasio.bsky.social Journalist/presenter for hire, video game and TTRPG freak, big sandwich day advocate, and general menace.
Leah J. Williams @legenette.bsky.social we all come from the woods when you think about it
she/her
Paul James @pauljamesgames.bsky.social Player2.net.au Editorial team, Podcast Host: #DevDiary, and #Patched
https://linktr.ee/pauljamesgames
Eduardo Valdés-Hevia 👁️ @valdevia.art Everything you see on the internet is real.
Making spooky images on Photoshop. He/Him.
All my work and links: https://valdevia.art/
🦇CinemamindDavid🔞🦇 @cinemaminddavid.bsky.social Freelance Horror artist, Illustrator and animator🔞
MINORS DNI/🔞
No A👁️, No NF☕️s
Vgen: https://vgen.co/CinemamindDavid
Trevor Henderson 🍉 (commissions closed) @slimyswampghost.bsky.social he/him NO A/I GARBAGE
🪱 Artist / illustrator / writer obsessed with ghosts ‘n ghouls
🪱 Wrote Scarewaves / Scarewaves: Beyond The Grave
🪱 Creature concepts for Tarot (2024) + others
kieu @ we must not stop living @leslekieuart.bsky.social Horror artist and occassional vtuber
currently making a webcomic about scary cowboys
my comic: https://dustndreadcomic.com/
money me: https://www.patreon.com/leslekieuart
lou-ellen 'The white Steven King' @louceph.com Game Dev Visuals and Audio ║ Writer on Dust & Dread and others║ ko-fi.com/louceph
Always available for work, contact DM or email at louceph.work@gmail.com