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Brandon Applegate @bapplegate.bsky.social Weird things are happening. Sometimes I write. Usually about monsters, ghosts, magic, messed up family dynamics and whatnot. Book here: https://www.amazon.com/Those-We-Left-Behind-Sacrifices/dp/057896841X/
Sara @saraelle.bsky.social Writer. Editor. Translator. PhD. Likes splatter-gore comedies, mismatched socks, colorful metaphors. Dislikes fascism and white supremacy. Strongly anti-GenAI. She/her
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Grant Sauvรฉ @grouchowasright.bsky.social Writer type of cartoons, of not cartoons, of comics, of a serialized novel on bathroom stall walls in various locations around the Gatineau/Ottawa/Outaouais region. Pro cheese, in food and media.
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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
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Pete Ward @phenryward.bsky.social Books, art, theatre, and telling people I liked the thing they made. Weird / Gothic short stories published or forthcoming in Cosmic Horror, Macabre, Frost Zone, Rat Bag and elsewhere. Editorial reader at Gavagai.
๐ Hailey Piper ๐ @haileypiperfights.bsky.social Make horror gay AF, Stoker Award winner
out now: NO GODS FOR DROWNING
Sept 15: THIS MOVIE DOESN'T END THE WAY WE WANT
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R. Eric VanNewkirk @sotsogm.bsky.social Nerd. Neurotic. Retired public defender. I'm sure these three things have nary a thing to do with one another.
Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social Cozy random passages from Arnold Lobel's Frog and Toad books. Posts auto-delete.
Jim Stokes @jimstokes.bsky.social #ConstantReader Science Fiction & Fantasy. Board trustee (Spring Lake Public Library, VNAHG of NJ). USNA alumni, proud veteran. IBM retiree. Nosce te ipsum. Pax vobiscum.
Genevieve Cogman @genevievecogman.bsky.social Author of Invisible Library and Scarlet Revolution series, classifications specialist, quilter, knitter, tired. Pronouns she/her.
Global Voices @globalvoices.org The first global community-based newsroom. We build bridges and global understanding. Read our stories here: https://globalvoices.org
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Cosmic Horror Daily ๐ซ๐ป @cosmic46.bsky.social Queer af, autistic af, writer, tarot reader, clown โจ๐ http://linktr.ee/cosmic46
Walt Whitman @skeetsofgrass.bsky.social The 1855 edition of Leaves of Grass, in order, little by little, over and over.
Deep Sea Creatures @deepseacreatures.bsky.social Increasingly motivated to live mรกs every day
Joshua Chaplinsky @jchaplinsky.bsky.social Author of 'Letters to the Purple Satin Killer', 'The Paradox Twins' & 'Kanye WestโReanimator.' LitReactor Managing Editor (2011-2023).
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InfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social This is the real InfoWars, streaming every Thursday at 8 p.m. ET
Scott Santens @scottsantens.com Writer and Unconditional / Universal Basic Income (UBI) advocate
Founder & CEO of UBI-focused nonprofit ITSAfoundation.org
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My UBI FAQ: scottsantens.com
๐ฉ linktr.ee/scottsantens
Casey @dragonquestxi.bsky.social 
mx. emotion @mx-emotion.bsky.social writer/singer/danny/they/them
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Adnan @adnanamous.bsky.social Mostly video games and scary movies
Xeni Flowers | Horse Destroyer @xeniflowers.com โ Hands, Hair, Horses, Horror โ
Body Horror & Fantasy Artist
(ZEE-nee) [they/them]
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โฟ ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ noAI no minors
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Marisa Is Having Nightmares @marisashorror.bsky.social Horror illustrator, painter, shadowy figure lurking just out of view. Creator of #CryptidinJuly. 32 years on this dank earth. None of that a i stuff.
https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/marisashorror/
javier grillo-marxuach @okbjgm.bsky.social ๐ซ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ซ
writer/producer of the middleman, the witcher, lost, the dark crystal age of resistance, from, cowboy bebop, blood and treasure, the 100, and, of course, seaQuest 2032.
www.linktree.com/okbjgm
Black Mountain Transmitter @lysergicearwax.bsky.social J.R. Moore
Occult oscillations, supernatural synthesisers, horror electronics and black radiophonics.
Broadcasts from The Black Mountain ๐
www.blackmountaintransmitter.bandcamp.com
www.lysergicearwax.bandcamp.com
Kris Straub (ูุฑูุณ) @krisstraub.com LOCAL58TV, Candle Cove, All Houses Matter. Cartoonist, presenter, humor scientist. Kโthriss on #acqinc, PAX. ๐ซ GenAI. He/him ๐ช๐ฌ
Samuel Pepys @samuelpepys.bsky.social The diaries of Samuel Pepys in real time, 1660-69. Currently posting 1663. Run by @philgyford.bsky.social.
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Andy Ruggenberg @boltsoup.bsky.social 
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Shelly Blake-Plock @shellyblakeplock.com Writing horror fiction, making music, building weird things. Oh, and baseball. And open source. Also, I've lived in a haunted house for 23 years, which is fun.
Sean T. Collins @seantcollins.com Writer. Only work gets done here. Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darรผber muss man schweigen. Beneath the gold, the bitter steel. Our revenge will be the laughter of our children. I will not betray my soul. Fix your hearts or die. Tiocfaidh รกr lรก
justjere @justjere.bsky.social Reader interested in speculative fiction, all fiction really. Love the outdoors and furry creatures of all sorts. Formally educated in Archaeology, love sports, history, mythology, folklore and so much more. Also, kinda old.
Sarah Stubbs @sarahstubbssays.bsky.social She/Her. Gastro Horror Expert. FF Lover. @ChattFilmFest.org Community Manager. Half of Final Girls Feast. Creator #100HorrorMoviesIn92Days Challenge. Editorial Lead at Horrorverse. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Member of OAFFC and WIHAMA.
https://linktr.ee/sarahstubbssays
Benny Feldman @feldfrog.bsky.social ๐ฝ๐ค๐ฆ๐ค๐ธ
My first stand-up special Butterfly Pavilion is coming soon.
bennyfeld.com
Dustin Katz @dbkatz.bsky.social Sic semper tyrannis
http://dkisafraid.blogspot.com/p/blog-page_18.html
New Flesh ๐ต๐ธ ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @esedia.bsky.social The only communist cat rescue in NJ
Professor of biology
Writer
World Fantasy Award-winning editor
Permanently broken
he/him; they/them (but only if you must) ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
LDNI ๐ซ๐ซ
MDNI ๐
(This account is one big TW for self-harm, gender dysphoria, and mental illness)
Michael Bettendorf @beardedbetts.bsky.social Writer. Eater of Books. Lover of Comics. Library Tech. Drummer. Burrito enthusiast. He/Him husband.
Author of TRVE CVLT, Midwestern Chrome (2026), Help! I Can't Stop Shitting Snakes (2027).
www.michaelbettendorfwrites.com.
Yeri Martinez-Vallejo @yerivallejo.bsky.social Founder, Realms Media | Psychological thriller & horror filmmaker | Character-driven genre cinema | Bellgrave 2026
Dan J Foley @pulpifieddan.bsky.social Writer of weird and macabre fiction. Former pro artist. Somewhere down in old Gondwana.
Joshua Gooch @joshuagooch.bsky.social Capitalism Hates You: Marxism and the New Horror Film (U Minnesota Press, 2025) https://www.upress.umn.edu/9781517917975/capitalism-hates-you/
Once interviewed Wesley Willis
he, him
views my own
Andrew Robertson @andrewawesome.bsky.social ๐ Queer. Horror Writer and Micro-Reviews. Bass for The Blackouts. ๐ My novella, Pressed, and my solo collection, InhuMANities, are available now!
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She/they.
Resonate @alignandresonate.bsky.social 12 months, 12 issues, 12 ways to take action. Join us for Year two! โก
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*~trashcanbaby~* @trashcanbaby.bsky.social 32 ๐ Genderqueer ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ ENM ๐ชข๐ฐ
likes: cozy games and buttered bread
dislikes: pants and fascists
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Nikkita Capaz Walker @nikkitacapazwalker.bsky.social I'm a lot of things but I'm definitely *not* a couple of rabid raccoons in a trench coat. Nope.
Jordan S. Carroll ๐น @jordanscarroll.bsky.social Author of Speculative Whiteness: Science Fiction and the Alt-Right
Hugo winner
Words in Kaleidotrope, Polygon, The Nation, Post*45, American Literature, and the LARB
Opinions my own, find me at https://jordansmithcarroll.com/
JuliaGulia @juliagulia.bsky.social Lawyer, ADHD and suspected autistic, mom of ND kids, Xennial.
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Cheryl Lynn Eaton @cheryllynneaton.bsky.social I write.
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๐งโ๐ฌ Founder of @beyondxandy.bsky.social
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๐ Chicago
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jey-mccreight/
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@tfederman.bsky.social
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Josh Hanson (Calliope Street/House on Blood St) @doomglossary.bsky.social
Josh Hanson (He/Him) is the author of novels, novellas, and short stories.
Anti fascist. Anticapitalist. No AI. ๐ฉท๐๐
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Beth Andres-Beck @beth4ma.bsky.social Former candidate for Massachusettsโ 6th Congressional District
Software Engineer. Queer. Unitarian-Universalist.
AI should work for all of us๐น
pronouns: any/all
https://bethfordemocracy.com
Iron Chef Bot @ironchefbot.bsky.social ๐ฆUnofficially posting frames from the Food Network dub of Iron Chef ๐ฅ How will the challenger fight back? ๐ง The heat will be on! ๐ฅ
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The Barbarienne @thebarbarienne.bsky.social Book production queen. Occasional writer. Amateur jeweler and watercolorist. Spoonie. I post pictures of my cats and food. I love to RT art, if it has decent alt-text.
avatar: The Blacksmith (El Forjador), Josep Llimona, 1914
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Anne Billson @annebillson.bsky.social Auteur en filmcriticus, screenwriter, vertaler, fotograaf, evil feminist, wicked spinster, international cat-sitter. Likes frites, beer & chocolade. The Low Countries.
Jayce @jayceb.bsky.social They/them ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Free Palestine ๐ต๐ธ
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