Julie Faith Mcmurray @juliefaithmcmurray.wsocial.eu I’m an artist that creates colourful art to make people smile. Happily married with two cute pomskies. Life is good after breast cancer and I travel in my bus between appointments. Let’s protect our earth.
My art page
@juliefaithmcmurray.bsky.social
Denys Howard @denyshoward.bsky.social I’m a comics fan and lapsed SF&F fan; was in SDS and still disgusted by racism and imperialism. Had careers in healthcare and as a technical writer, now retired. I’m a Microsoft Word maven but respect and recommend Libre Office.
Scott Lynch @scottlynch78.bsky.social 48, fantasy writer, author of THE LIES OF LOCKE LAMORA. Ex-firefighter, veteran MechWarrior. Minnesotan transplanted to Massachusetts. Gizmonic Institute (1989-92). Instructor at Viable Paradise.
The Hugo Awards @thehugoawards.bsky.social Science fiction’s most prestigious awards. TheHugoAwards.org
Octothorpe @octothorpecast.bsky.social A podcast about science fiction and science fiction fandom, hosted by @johncoxon.bsky.social, @bohemiancoast.bsky.social, and @lizbatty.bsky.social. 2024 Hugo Award winner, big Weetabix fans. https://octothorpe.podbean.com/
John Coxon @johncoxon.bsky.social Hugo Award winner for @octothorpecast.bsky.social and @royalastrosoc.bsky.social Fowler Award winner for solar-terrestrial science. I play games, read and watch SF, volunteer at conventions, and communicate science. Based in North East England. He/him.
Steven H Silver @shsilver.bsky.social
Johnny Eponymous @johnnyeponymous.bsky.social Hugo winner for Best Fanzine, I wrote the book Food & Crime, Podcasts, painting, True Crime, art history, and movie stuff!
John Picacio @johnpicacio.bsky.social Co-author & illustrator of THE INVISIBLE PARADE, w/ Leigh Bardugo (2025). 2026 Pura Belpré Honor Book Winner. 4x Hugo Award Winner. 6x Locus Award Winner. Inkpot Award Winner. Cover Artist. International Man of Lotería. He/him.
linktr.ee/johnpicacio
Ada Palmer @adapalmer.bsky.social Daily #ShareGoodNewsToo
Novelist (SF & fantasy), historian (UChicago Renaissance, censorship, radical thought), composer (filk, Norse myth), disability (chronic pain), manga/anime (Tezuka), pics #SomethingBeautiful Blog exurbe.com Podcast “Beforecast”
Cameron Reed (she|they) @lateonsetgirl.bsky.social Author of The Fortunate Fall (Tor Essentials, 2024) and What We Are Seeking (Tor, April 2026). I won the Otherwise Award under its deadname and my deadname. Represented by @laurenbajek.bsky.social. 🏳️⚧️♀︎♀︎
Seanan McGuire @seananmcguire.bsky.social I write books and post too many cat pictures. She/her, only.
Montreal WorldCon 2027 @montrealworldcon27.bsky.social WorldCon in Montreal in 2027.
https://montreal2027.ca/en
Margo Bratton @jlmmb.bsky.social I am 70 years old (2025), 25 pounds overweight, diabetic, and balding. I thought I should let people know, so they don't get any funny ideas. I am an artist, cat-lover, avid reader, baker, and I've been known to do hand crafts.
John Wardale @johnwardale.bsky.social Retired SW-Dev(2023);Married (1999);Home owner (1986);born 1960. iMac & iPhone owner/user; WRX Driver/owner; (UW) Volleyball fan & Science Fiction fan; Co-Head of MiniCON Rumpus Rm. MakerSpace mbr; I like travel, Beer, Single Malt Scotch & Photography.
Josh More @guppiecat.bsky.social Personal account - photography, nature, and rambling
DonDeeDomDom @dondeedomdom.bsky.social Fat, Old, Bald and Boring. Love computer games, gbi, reading, art, food, the thought of getting fit... Hate far-right fools and trolls, the effort involved in getting fit, getting screwed over by corporations and other psychopathic entities. No OF
Kara Dalkey @kdalkey.bsky.social Writer of fantasy novels, SF and fantasy short stories, warrant analyst, gamer, living in Seattle area.
Xopher Halftongue RESISTS! @halftongue.bsky.social Opinionated heterochromic homosexual hemiglossic. He/him. Cis. Soyboy. Views my own. Tolerance is a social contract; if you're intolerant I don't have to tolerate you. No LGB without the TQ+. Sine homines gaudere rebus. #BLM No hands but ours 👍👎.
Teresa Nielsen Hayden @tnh.nielsenhayden.com Editor, writer, teacher, moderator, pottery maker, keeper of hamsters, skiffy trufan, high lyric baritone, old lady, neener neener. Also, @tnh@wandering.shop.
eviŁrooster @evilrooster.eurosky.social Dual US/UK techie living in the Netherlands. Tech writer and contagious documentarian by day, bookbinder by night.
My opinions are my own, and do not reflect those of anyone who employs, hangs out with, or is in any other way stuck with me.
(She/her)
Avram Grumer @avramg.bsky.social Brooklynite, early blogger, general-purpose nerd, ttRPG noodle-arounder, once and future cartoonist, typeface addict, doggerelist, one-time Hugo finalist, occasional crank. He/him.
Kip Williams sort of @kipwilliams.bsky.social Left foot.
Right foot.
If not there yet, repeat.
(my algorithmic motto)
TKarney @pecunium.bsky.social I'm just here for the Gemütlichkeit
I write things (sporadically https://www.patreon.com/Pecunium) I make things (yarn, woven goods, minor woodworking). I take photographs (and teach photography).
Welcome to my place
Emma @emmagrahame.bsky.social Editor, knitter, quilter, reader. Do your fellow humans often disappoint you? Making things helps. In Canberra, Australia, mostly. She/her.
A. Leistra @aleistra.bsky.social Queer, data scientist, recovering astronomer, general geek. She/her.
Lynne Ann Morse @morselya.bsky.social Married, SF fan, cat lover, canine compatible, serial crafter, oft-time repeater of others' bon mots & borrowed wisdom.
It's okay - you don't have to follow me. I'm unlikely to follow back. Don't worry about unfollowing, either: not everyone's cup of tea
David Bowman @dlbowman76.com Illustrator, coder, reader, bon-vivant. Please don't ask about HAL 9000...I don't like to talk about it.
Portfolio: https://www.dlbowman76.com (available for commissions)
Laurel Krahn @windowseat.bsky.social Minneapolis resident, polymath, web pioneer, former 📺 blogger, ⚾️ fan, SF fan, fanfic & fanvid fan, disabled, AuDHD, grey-ace, 💔 widow, COVID cautious. (she/her)
Ways to contact me or help me: https://linktr.ee/LaurelKrahn ❤️🩹
Catherine the 🍓Redhead @rapieress.bsky.social Writer. 🍀🌻 Being a redhead doesn't determine who is right; only who wins. Yet to be alone in the bathroom. I love my rugby son, his fiancée, my grandson, our dogs & 2 damn feisty cats. And …friends with good food.
Serge Broom @sergebroom.bsky.social
Björn Friðgeir @bjornfr.bsky.social The only living Björn Friðgeir in the world.
Nerd. Programmer. Afper. Icelandic.
Solidly middle-aged.
May tweet about football with #boltinn #djöflarnir or #EuroVikes so please block those hashtags if that's not for you.
Lenora Rose @lenorarose.bsky.social Writer, potter, clerk. Canuck. She/her. Cis but knows trans women are women.
Where there is tea, there is hope.
Bill Stewart @billstewart.bsky.social Techie, bad musician, SF fan (either Science Fiction or San Francisco.)
NorCal
He/They/Thou/Yo/Oook/Whatever
Not actually a crypto-owning selfie-taking copyright monkey.
Victor Stevko @victorstevko.bsky.social Living in a 1930s house in California, so there's a significant risk of old-house stories. Otherwise, expect some combination of cooking, computers, biochemistry, skiing, and hiking.
troyliss @troyliss.bsky.social Troy Lissoway. Graphic Designer. Ape seeking understanding. Albertan. He/Him. Product of Canada*
(*At least 98 per cent of the total direct costs of producing the item were incurred in Canada)
Stefan E. Jones @stefanejones.bsky.social Post-employed/Self-employed. Generation Jones. TTRPG author, maker, rocketeer, tech geek, political volunteer.
@StefanEJones@dice.camp
#MakeGoodTrouble
Charlie Stross @cstross.bsky.social SFF author, triple Hugo award winner (and three times Locus award too), over a million books sold.
Mostly on Mastodon: @cstross@wandering.shop
Blog: https://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/- S Sisuile @sisuile.bsky.social Disabled IT professional and history/textiles nerd.
Praisegod Bathtubs Georg. @pgbarebones.bsky.social Inspiring slogan on colourful background. An average guy who complains constantly about politics. Not a journal. Probably part of a whale. I eschew stichomythia in favour of a serendipity of sorts. Mostly organized water. Made in Turkey/Hindiden Üretilmiş.
Deb Chachra @debcha.bsky.social Engineering professor. Author of HOW INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS (on Riverhead in the US+, on Torva in the UK+). Interested in embodiment, materiality, metacognition, and systems. All enthusiasm is 100% genuine. debcha.org
CZEdwards @czedwards.bsky.social Nontheist Quaker. PsyD: CBT/PTSD. SJCleric. She/they
I write #hopepunk fantasy: Rien’s Rebellion 1st book free @ czedwards.net
https://linktr.ee/czedwards
discord: czedwards or https://czedwards.dreamwidth.org/
Tumblr: https://galantier.blog/
LionessElise @lionesselise.bsky.social south minneapolis - another queer disabled artist -
so many beads. and pliers. so many pliers.
https://www.etsy.com/shop/LionessElise
@specolations.bsky.social @specolations.bsky.social Br Guy CONSOLMAGNO, Specola director
Lucy Kemnitzer @lucykemnitzer.bsky.social Kind of tired of making profiles.
Me: she/they, old, sometime writer: babushka to a promising goblin. If we'd done as I said we'd not be in such a fucking mess.
Avatar alt text: white babushka in a purple babushka. Banner: cement ship, Aptos
Tania @taniahc.bsky.social Reader, grumbler, baker, eater of cheese, cruncher of crackers.
Actively working to make the world suck less and that's challenging.
Also, your beloved revolutionary sweetheart.
Nicholas Whyte 白怀珂 @nwhyte.bsky.social He/him. International affairs strategist & expert, science fiction fan, psephologist; posts personal. Will block rude people and bigots.
http://fromtheheartofeurope.eu
Laura Adrian @laura-adrian.bsky.social Queer. Disabled. Jewish. I believe in the liberation of all people and I’m scared.
Once on Usenet, currently in Boston.
Rikibeth @rikibeth.bsky.social Not a mere Device. She/her.
Weather alerts 🌩️👀 HhqZvrGS7B6G
Dr. Fade @fade.bsky.social Classicist, writer, that sort of stuff. Currently teaching Latin to the youth. Yes, my dog's name is Adverb.
Andrew Willett @awillett.bsky.social Sometime spec-fic writer. Not supposed to have opinions in public for job reasons, will generally not post about the News. He/him.
Pippin @skyfyre88.bsky.social She/her. A geeky librarian, full of tea and anxiety. Co-host of No Story Is Sacred. Viable Paradise staff. https://linktr.ee/pippin_m
Laura Gillian 🩷💜💙 @lgbookworm.bsky.social Books, origami, interpreting, circus, baking, and whatever new hyperfocus grabs my attention this week
she/her
Marissa Lingen @marissalingen.bsky.social Science fiction writer, poet, essayist, Minnesota. She/her. A DUBIOUS CLAMOR from Horned Lark Press 15 SEPTEMBER 2026! THAT FATAL DISCONTENT from Union Square Books Summer 2027! Repped by Kurestin Armada.
www.marissalingen.com
tinyletter.com/MarissaLingen
Wisse For the Best @wissewords.bsky.social Internet loudmouth - not clearing my throat, just tweeting in Dutch sometimes. Full time nerd, part time weeb. He/him- B Bravo @bravolimapoppa.bsky.social SF&F fan, fencer, dog lover, cook, long Covid sufferer
@donnan.bsky.social @donnan.bsky.social I’m a chemist, love cats and dogs and most animals, play Pokémon Go far too much, and watch MST3K pretty much all the time. In middle NC
Steen Comer @mediapathic.bsky.social Words Guy. Viable Paradise 2017. Fiction, parafiction, and game writer; Professional CMoS enjoyer and proofreader; sword nerd. Recreational taxonomist.
"Steen, occasionally I forget how extra you are but something always reminds me" -- Elizabeth Bear
#sf
Paul "Princejvstin" Weimer @princejvstin.com Fan Writer.
@nerdsofafeather.bsky.social Editor (HUGO WINNER)
@skiffyandfanty.com
& much more!
Part of @edmontonin2030.bsky.social bid.
I was AH #Photography at @laworldcon.bsky.social
Podcaster. #ttrpg I'm just this guy, you know? He/him
Kevin J. Maroney, he/him @womzilla.bsky.social A dilettante in the old sense.
"We are all us."-Greg Stafford
"It's not the voting that's democracy, it's the counting."--Stoppard
John Woodford @jbwoodford.bsky.social He/him. Old safety/QA person at quaint US Federal Laboratory. Emigre from the Bird Site.
Thomas Lumley @tslumley.bsky.social Biostatistician. Baritone. He/Him.
Product of more than one country.
May contain nuts.
Aquila1nz @aquila1nz.bsky.social Living in the future.
Interests and obsessions: SFF, NZIFF, Fandom, Kayaking, f/f
https://bio.link/aquila1nz
https://www.librarything.com/catalog.php?view=Aquila&collection=-1&shelf=list&sort=stamp
Sandy B. @nebulousmenace.bsky.social Rarely shuts up about sustainable energy. (Also likes TTRPGs, art, history, weird science, own voice; anti-AI)
Chris Wright, Sec of Energy, says those things because he has $60 million of his money in his fossil company.
Nazi Punks Fuck Off. he/him
nancymittens.bsky.social @nancymittens.bsky.social Fibercrafts, books.
Still not much to say.
Will block on vibes, still deciding about xylophones.
Sometimes I take time to respond, because I am trying to be thoughtful.
Has read but does not like Moby Dick.
Still on Dreamwidth and Mastodon
Michael Roberts is categorically not building machetebots @vivtek.com Translator, code monkey, aspiring roboticist, coffee grower, roof builder (emeritus), AI archaeologist, machete wielder, lapsed Quaker, vecino Adjunteño desde 2017 pq Ponce es Ponce y tiene el Sams Club pero el campo es el campo
OtterB @otterb.bsky.social Longtime SFF reader. Retired Higher Ed data cruncher. Barbershop singer. Married, parent to one adult launched & one with intellectual disabilities semi-launched. Catholic. In favor of wonder and kindness. She/her. Avatar thanks to cavyherd@wandering.shop
Dr Ben Wolfe @benwolfevision.bsky.social Assistant Professor
Psychological and Brain Sciences
University of Toronto Mississauga
Co-Director, APPLY Lab (www.applylab.org)
Least important mammal in his house (just ask the cats).
"If vision worked like *that*, we'd all be dead."
heresiarch @heresiarch.bsky.social For what do we go on social media, but to make sport for our mutuals, and laugh at them in our turn?
opinions sourced from sustainably harvested social theorists fed on an all-grass diet
@heresiarch on the other site & @heresiarch@wandering.shop
Sinboy [He/His] @sinboy.bsky.social Instagran: jjsinboy
Dreamwidth: sinboy
Mastodon: @sinboy@wandering.shop
Pillowfort: Sinboy
Miles Davis: "Move"
Mingus: All the things you C#
Land: Back
Cis(GNC)+Queer
He/His
Over 21
It's short for Singapore boy
Robot Automatomshany @robtomshany.bsky.social Banner image from Scott McCloud's "Robots Love to Dance". Film buff (esp. animated, funny or arty stuff), music nut (polyjamorous), fan of sf/fantasy/comics. In favor of extending freedom to those who can't take it for granted. He/him
dotless ı @dotless-i.bsky.social
Tsotate @tsotate.bsky.social Hovering, disembodied microphone.
They/Them or He/Him
Heather Rose Jones @heatherrosejones.bsky.social Author of queer historic fantasy, amateur historian, Hugo finalist. I blog and podcast as The Lesbian Historic Motif Project, with resources and discussion about sapphic historical fiction.
For more info, see my website alpennia.com
Ken Burnside @kenburnside.bsky.social Game designer @adastragames.com, writer, monkey servant of Theoden Cat, discusser of certain varieties of politics.
Pendrift @pendrift.com Polyglot, gadabout, catalyst, bullet dodger. Et puis voilà. She/her.
Omega @weregopher.bsky.social Infesting UK SF fandom since 1986
Staff/media manager to the #FuzzyRebelAlliance
Malaclypse the Middle @malaclypse.bsky.social A hoopy frood who really knows where his towel is. Two wheels good, four wheels bad. Ex Sociology adjunct turned Accounting nerd. North of Boston, near witches. Born into a 321 PPM world. He/Him. Enjoy every sandwich. Aurë entuluva.
Janet Brennan Croft @banzailibrarian.bsky.social Tolkienist, librarian, cat lover, Granny Weatherwax wannabe, quilter, and occasional Deadhead.
Liminal Owl @liminalowl.bsky.social Psychotherapist, SFF fan, ailurophile, folkie. Mostly reposting, with very occasional original thought.
Mike McHugh @jymian.eurosky.social Pixel-stained technopeasant wretch. Also, ideologically opposed to closing browser tabs.
Time and kebabs.
he/him
Joyce Reynolds-Ward @joycereynoldsward.bsky.social Writer of speculative fiction from the wide open spaces. Dispenser of horse cookies to the fancy-stepping Marker-boi. Former special ed teacher. #SFWA
https://www.joycereynolds-ward.com
brainwane @harihareswara.net Sumana Harihareswara. New York City woman who reads scifi, improves open source software, and does stand-up comedy.
https://harihareswara.net ; also @brainwane@social.coop on Mastodon.
Ray Radlein @radlein.bsky.social Old. "Atlanta." He/Him.
Cats, SF/Fandom, Women's Soccer, Cats, ME/CFS, Politics, Cats
I Wear a Kitten Now. Kittens Are Cool.
Mary Aileen @patchworkmouse.bsky.social Retired librarian, crafter, glass-wearing reading geek.
She/her, mostly ace.
Vicki Rosenzweig @rosvicl.bsky.social Born and raised in New York City, living in Boston, disabled. Bi, polyamorous, she/her. Masking, because covid is not over. Tea, cats.
SpeakerToManagers @speakertomanagers.bsky.social Retired software engineer, hard lefty (trending anarchosyndicalist), interested in (inter alia) art, visual mathematics esp. geometry, photography, theoretical biology, complex adaptive systems, SFF.
Physically disabled, mildly neurodivergent (ADD + OCD)
Sylvia @akasylvia.bsky.social Just me.
Author of Fear of Landing (aviation) and Accidents and Incidents (personal)
@floyd77.bsky.social @floyd77.bsky.social
Philippa R @philippaj.bsky.social Wife, parent, author, activist, human
Susan Palwick @spalwick.bsky.social Writes SF/F. Weaves. ND. Retired social worker, former healthcare chaplain and English professor. Proud member of the Christian Left. Married with cats.
Currently in treatment for aggressive B cell lymphoma. She/her.
Piglet @piglet.bsky.social we will win.
"I would very much like to be excluded from this narrative."
civis civitatis novi eboraci. dum spiro spero.
Claire Eddy @ceddy31.bsky.social Editorial Director at Tor Publishing Group. Opinions here are my own. Nerd of many flavors😁
David D. Levine @daviddlevine.com Hugo- and Nebula-winning writer of THE KUIPER BELT JOB, the ARABELLA OF MARS trilogy, and over 60 science fiction and fantasy stories. He/him.
Elizabeth Bear @matociquala.bsky.social Award winning science fiction author. Cat furniture. Horse patsy. Almost certainly two ornimegalonyxes in a trenchcoat.
🇺🇦🇵🇸🏳️🌈
https://buttondown.email/matociquala
THE FOLDED SKY https://books2read.com/u/mBB0QZ
ANGEL MAKER https://books2read.com/u/3kzy2W
Netmouse @netmouse.bsky.social Singer, dancer, artist, mom. Historian, Engineer, grant writer, township Commissioner.
Habla conmigo sobre todas las cosas.
Tracey C @tanac.bsky.social Librarian living in the mountains of WNC w/partner and 4 cats. Into SF/F, quilting, confectioneering, and leaving the world a better place.
(PipingLibrarian in the Bad Place)
RuthS @ruths.bsky.social Often found reading. She/her. Oregon now, previously New York. NESFA, OSFCI, mostly no longer active con/club fan. Silver pendant by Arlin Robins features a cat salient with S-shaped tail perched atop a book. I don't auto-follow back.
Katherine Crighton @katherinecrighton.bsky.social life goal: infamous recluse. sometimes I write things, too • a Sibling on the @NoStoryIsSacred podcast • experimental archaeology from the Scientific Revolution • interactive media & game design • katherinecrighton.com • they/them (basically bees)
Will "scifantasy" Frank @scifantasy.bsky.social Geek at law.