Natania Barron ~ Fantasy Author @natania.bsky.social American-Canadian fantasy author, fashion historian, medievalist, Arthurian, gardener, perfume nerd ๐บ ADHD, she/they, queer ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ ๐ | rep: Stacey Graham | My Books --> https://bit.ly/m/nataniabarron
Ravyn Crescent (She/Her) @ravyncrescent.bsky.social I love Halloween, bats, black cats, and those dashing things that make life interesting.
Author, environmentalist, author PA, website and graphic designer.
NO AI generation content! If you make it, I have zero interest in it.
Liam Hogan @liamhogan.bsky.social Librarian & Historian. Twitter migrant.
Researching Slavery - Memory - Power.
Blog > https://medium.com/@Limerick1914/
hcommons > https://hcommons.org/members/liamhogan/
A.M. Giddings @gyromita.bsky.social (She/Her) Scientist, author, independent filmmaker, and cellist.
Alp Beck @alpbeck.com Writer and nightmare builder. Professional fibber. HWA geek. NYWIFT lurker. Accidental activist. Insomniac. I write all night, to keep you up all night. - I block all Crypto bros. No DMs. ๐บ๐ธ ๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ณโ๐๐บ๐ฆ
AlpBeck.com - https://alpbeck.substack.com/
Crone Girls Press @cronegirlspress.bsky.social Crone Girls Press is an indie horror micropress. Come to the shadows, we have good books!
https://linktr.ee/cronegirlspress
Lynne Hansen Art @lynnehansenart.bsky.social Illustrator. Horrorista.
Weird Tales Cover Artist.
L. Marie Wood @lmariewood.bsky.social Award-winning horror author, screenwriter, educator & essayist
| Ph.D., MFA | Founder, Speculative Fiction Academy | VP HWA | member, HWA, SFWA, SFPA, RWA, MWA | Rep: TheTobiasAgency
Sara Tantlinger @saratantlinger.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-winning author of The Devilโs Dreamland. Collector of sea glass. Enthusiast of cats. ๐โโฌ
saratantlinger.com
Angela Yuriko Smith @angelayurikosmith.bsky.social Angela Yuriko Smith is a two-time Bram Stoker Award-winning author, editor, educator and publisher. She leads Space & Time and founded Authortunities to help writers create meaningful work and shape what comes next. The world is a work in progress.
Sumiko Saulson @sumikoska.bsky.social Bram Stoker Nominated horror poet, author of Afrosurrealist and multicultural sci-fi and horror, comic zine maker 
Jef Rouner @jefrouner.bsky.social Horror author and journalist. Creator of the Friday Nightmare. Gender Chaotic, any pronouns
Victoria Nations @victorianations.bsky.social Florida horror writer & biologist. Gothic horror & monsters with emotional baggage. ๐๐ฉธ๐๐ณ๏ธโ๐ ๐@Mdnight_Society & #Netherworld 4ever. HWA/SFPA/SFWA. She/her.
https://linktr.ee/VictoriaNations
Jamie Lackey @jamielackey.bsky.social SF/F author of 200+ stories, 2 novels, 6 novellas, 1 novelette, and 5 collections. Likes reading, gaming, hiking. 80% tea. Lives in a 3-cat household. Asexual agnostic socialist. She/her.
www.jamielackey.com
Ariana Khaim @arianakhaim.bsky.social Software developer by day, writer by night. I draw for fun. โช๏ธ I am also on TikTok @ariana_khaim and Cara @Khaim
Buy my art on Etsy! https://www.etsy.com/shop/ArianaKhaimArt
Nicholas Kaufmann @nicholaskaufmann.bsky.social Bestselling author of 100 FATHOMS BELOW, THE HUNGRY EARTH, THE MIND WORMS and more!
Pedro Iniguez @pedroiniguez.bsky.social Bram Stoker, Elgin, and Dwarf Stars Award-winning Horror/SF writer. Rhysling finalist, Pushcart nominee.
THE BUILD-A-MONSTER WORKSHOP (Out Now!)
ECHOES AND EMBERS (Out Now!)
THE FIB (Out Now!)
Repped by Peter Steinberg, UTA
www.pedroiniguez.com
John G. Hartness @johnhartness.bsky.social Writer, publisher, editor, Magic nerd, comic geek. I run Falstaff Books, an independent genre press in North Carolina. www.falstaffbooks.com
Rob Gilmore(Grimoire) @robgrim.bsky.social Father. Pushcart Prize Nominee, multi genre author, musician, LPN. Comic and horror lover, A.D, @ MultiverseCon in Atlanta. Seeking balance. He/Him. https://linktr.ee/RGrimoire
Teel James Glenn @teelglenn.bsky.social Author, actor, fight choreographer, stuntman 
Rick Claypool @rickclaypool.bsky.social writing weird sad stories, foraging wild fungi, researching terrible things corporations do
R.E. Carr @totalrecarr.bsky.social Writer.
Katie Craig @katcraigwriter.bsky.social ๐Writer, published as Kat Craig.
Reader.
Enjoyer of all the spooky things all year long.
Might punch your grandma over the last chocolate chip cookie.๐คท๐ปโโ๏ธ๐ช
The Mummer's Dansky @rdansky.bsky.social Award-winning narrative expert for video games, writer of fiction and TTRPGs. Author of THE VIDEO GAME WRITERโS GUIDE TO SURVIVING AN INDUSTRY THAT HATES YOU. Former Ubisoft/Crytek/Romero. Lover of scotch, books, Sasquatches, baseball, and cats.
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social writer | editor | PhD, UNC Chapel Hill | ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
T. W. Crone @twcrone.bsky.social T.W. Crone (he/him) is an Army Ranger combat veteran who works as a software developer in North Carolina. In Spring 2023, he caught the writing bug while taking a course with the Redbud Writing Project. He writes dark alien and supernatural fiction.
@bennetteharding.bsky.social @bennetteharding.bsky.social 
P.M. Raymond - Author @pmraymond.bsky.social New Orleans native. Writer of horror, observer of the world.
๐2026 Best American Mystery & Suspense
๐ฅ2026 SF Killer Shorts
๐2024 Eleanor Taylor Bland Award
๐ฅ2024 Killer Shorts Finalist
๐Film & book reviewer
https://linktr.ee/pmraymond_author
Shana Scudder @littlescudder.bsky.social writer
Joseph Murnane @badwinterbooks.bsky.social I write/read spooky books and my cat could beat most people in a fight.
Check out my debut horror novel, It Eats Your Hunger
Polly Schattel @pollyschattel.bsky.social Writer โข Filmmaker โข Partner โข Parent โข ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ โข THE OCCULTISTS โข SHADOWDAYS โข 8:59:29 โข CRATER GIRL โข Books, woods, guitars, critters & coffee โข Trans rights = Human rights โข AVL โข I follow writers โข Fix your hearts or die pollyschattel.com
Andrew K. Clark โจ @theandrewkclark.bsky.social Horror Author and Grits Enthusiast-AVL, NC. The Temu Jeffrey Dean Morgan. My latest, HOLLOW FOLK, out 9/29.
andrewkclark.com. HWA member.
Reckon with what needs reckoning.
Jean Jentilet @jeanjentilet.bsky.social Writer of dark fiction, lover of all things horror.
jeanjentilet.com
Jon Carroll Thomas @joncarrollthomas.bsky.social Writer of weird and scary stories, Events Organizer, Cat Dad, Human Dad, OK Husband, I'm in NC.
Jes Malitoris @jeswrites.bsky.social Writer of folk/cosmic horror, dark fantasy. HWA. PhD, US history. NC'ian. ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธTrans-enby, xie/xer/xers. First reader @necksnapmag.bsky.social. FLAME A-KINDLE coming October 2027. linktr.ee/jesmalitoris Portrait by @magpied
Casey Stegman @caseystegman.com KILL CURRENT (writing as Oliver Lowe) coming May 2027 from Zando.
Pre-order: https://zandoprojects.com/books/kill-current-hardcover
Trash Panda Trenchcoat @trashpandacouture.bsky.social Classic raccoon wardrobe staple. Writer of horror and urban fantasy. Veteran of the armed forces. Reader of pretty much anything and everythingโunless the dog dies.
David Allen Voyles @davidallenvoyles.bsky.social Horror writer, Halloween fanatic, and black bear advocate who's fine with being "liberal" and "woke"
Michael G. Williams ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @mcmanlypants.bsky.social I write queer horror & sci fi. Gay, Appalachian native, infosec professional, 2020 Manly Wade Wellman winner, co-host of Arcane Carolinas. He/him. michaelgwilliamsbooks.com #BlackLivesMatter #TransLivesMatter #SFWA #HWA #LGBTQ #FuckICE
Sydney Bollinger (she/her) @sydboll.bsky.social Queer writer of dark fiction and horror. Zine fanatic. I also like to run and be outside. MS in Environmental Writing.
Running on Sentences (Substack): https://runningonsentences.substack.com/
https://www.sydneybollinger.com/links
David (J.D.) Lewis @jdlewis76.bsky.social Actor. Comedian. Director. Writer.
Tar River Players. Haunted Pamlico.
Won 1st Prize in 2022 Haunt Season Writing Competition at Carnival of Darkness Film Festival.
HWA; HWA-NC.
Robert Creekmore @authorcreekmore.bsky.social 2023 - Manly Wade Wellman Finalist
2025 - Manly Wade Wellman Semifinalist
2025 - Killer Shorts Semifinalist with an honorable mention
2025 - HorrOrigins Film Festival top three
2026 - Killer Shorts Quarterfinalist
Nicole Givens Kurtz @nicolegkurtz.bsky.social Award-winning author of cyberpunk noir, SF mysteries, Fantasy suspense and weird westerns.
Samantha Bryant | She/her @samanthabwriter.bsky.social Samantha Bryant is a multigenre author, best known for her Menopausal Superhero series of novels through Falstaff Books. WFWA, HWA. http://dangerouswhenbored.com
Death by TBR Books @deathbytbrbooks.bsky.social Disability/Woman/Queer/Neurodivergent Owned Online Indie Bookshop & Press
๐ป Shipping nationwide
๐ Blind Date Book Subscription Package
https://linktr.ee/deathbytbrbooks
Flex Fish Games @flexfishgames.bsky.social Artist Matthew king and programmer Rami Bukhari, teaming up to develop nostalgic hand-drawn 2D games.
Paulette Kennedy @pkennedywrites.bsky.social Gothic word witch. Ozarkian in L.A.
Out now:
THE ARTIST OF BLACKBERRY GRANGE
Next: THE TWO DEATHS OF LILLIAN CARMICHAEL 3/10/26
https://paulettekennedy.com/links
Crystal Lake Publishing @crystallake.bsky.social Award-winning publishing company weaving narratives across Horror & Dark Fiction books, comic books, games, podcasts, magazines, and author coaching.
๐ณ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ | The Tower, The Moon, The Gun ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ธ @horrorculturist.bsky.social Gothic gardening, goblincore, dark art, horror, weird music. ๐ฟ๐๐๐
Agnostic atheist. Nyctophile. AuDHD. Demi-Pan. They/them. | Contrary to internet lore, I am not lost, sorrowful, despairing, trapped, drowning, falling, or stuck in a maze. (You OK?)
Stephanie Ellis @stephellis.bsky.social Author, Elgin & Rhysling award-nominated poet, and reader.
Member BFS
https://stephanieellis.org/
Emerian Rich @emzbox.bsky.social Writer, Artist, Editor, Podcast Horror Host for HorrorAddicts.net ๐ป
Romance under Emmy Z. Madrigal โค๏ธ
Emzbox.com
Linda D. Addison @nytebird45.bsky.social Writer of weird stuff, lover of Light! #BLM #blacksky She/Her - www.LindaAddisonWriter.com (author photo by Courtney Hartley)
Geneve Flynn @geneveflynn.bsky.social Horror author, editor, and poet. Two-time Bram Stoker Award-winner. Shirley Jackson, Aurealis, and Australasian Shadows Award winner. Co-editor of Black Cranes: Tales of Unquiet Women
Catherine McCarthy @catherinemccarthy.bsky.social Welsh author of dark fiction and roamer of ancient paths.
Words in Haven Spec, Dark Matter, Gamut Mag and other strange places.
Find me @ https://cmccarthywriter.substack.com/
Beverley Lee @beverleylee.bsky.social โฑ Character-driven. Atmospheric, creeping dread & broken boys a speciality.
โฑ Breaking your heart with horror since 2016
โฑ Editing A Sea of Strange Hungers ๐
โฑ Ally ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
โฑ No AI ever.
www.beverleylee.com
http://bio.site/beverleylee
Carol Gyzander @carolgyzander.bsky.social Stoker-nominated author, and editor of horror, weird fiction, science fiction - she/her
C.C. Winchester @ccwinchester.bsky.social Horror Writer
multiversedream.com
Lynn Huggins-Cooper @hugginscooper.bsky.social Horror maven. Co-host of Northern Horror Hub. Thanatologist. Creative Writing lecturer at Falmouth. Author. She/her, ADHD. Views all mine...mine I say!
Lauren Elise (L. E.) Daniels @ledaniels.bsky.social bram stoker/shirley jackson/aurealis/ditmar/australasian shadows awards finalist
editor/author/poet
active hwa, ahwa, iped
american in australia
Elizabeth Broadbent @elizabethbroadbent.bsky.social Ink Vine & Ninety Eight Sabers (Undertaker Books), Blood Cypress. The Paranormal Xperience Podcast. Freelance Journalist: WaPo, Time, ADDitude etc
Https://linktr.ee/elizabethbroadbent
Valerie B. Williams @valwillwrite.bsky.social Writer of Dark Fiction and Twisty Tales. Latest novel "Darkroom Phantoms" releases 12/1/26. Owned by a Golden Retriever. Tea drinker. Politically left of center. https://linktr.ee/valeriebwilliams
Mary Rajotte @maryrajotte.bsky.social Ink-slinging โ insomniac w/a penchant for penning nightmarish tales of Gothic folk horror๐ฆ Frightmarish: a Gothic Litzine. Debut novel The Bone Key out now https://lnk.bio/maryrajotte ๐จ๐ฆ
Lee Murray @leemurraywriter.bsky.social ONZM. USA Today bestselling author, 5-time Bram Stoker Award winner, Shirley Jackson, and New Zealand Prime Minister's Award winner. Monster lover from Aotearoa. Represented by Becky LeJeune at Bond Literary.
Amy Grech @amygrech.bsky.social NYC-based prolific crime/horror author/poet. Active HWA Member. Alien Buddha Press published my poetry chapbook, A SHADOW OF YOUR FORMER SELF. 2x Pushcart Prize nominee. SEO is my bread and butter. ๐ช๐ฉธ
โ๏ธ https://ko-fi.com/amygrech
๐ป crimsonscreams.com
Diane Dooley @dianedooley.bsky.social Aging guttersnipe. Brit living in Vermont.
Published author of Science Fiction, Horror, Romance.
Interests: books, history, politics, tennis, music, poetry, travel, gardens.
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/dianedooley
Randee Dawn @randeedawn.com Author, โTune in Tomorrow,โ โWe Interrupt This Program,โ โThe Only Song Worth Singing,โ โLeave No Trace"
Journalist: Variety, LA Times, Today
AI-free forever
https://linktr.ee/RandeeDawn
Shantell Powell @shanmonster.bsky.social Author, artist, poet, & Indigiqueer swamp hag. Grew up on the land & off the grid. Writing in The Deadlands, Augur, Nightmare, Malahat Review, Fiddlehead, etc. Aurora finalist, optimistic nihilist & possible witch. No GenAI
shanmonster.dreamwidth.org
Melodie Bolt @melodiebolt.bsky.social Speculative poet. Dark urban fantasy writer. 
Victoria Dovensky @victoriadovensky.bsky.social ๐ถ๐นโข Musician โข Dancer โข Model โข๐น๐ถ
๐ถโจ๐ฏ๏ธ๐น๐๐น๐ฏ๏ธโจ๐ถ
โข IG: Dove.N.Sky โข
โข Soundcloud: Victoria Dove.N.Sky โข
๐น๐บ๐ฆ ๐น๐ฎ๐ฑ๐น
๐ Anti"Nazi"/AntiFascist does NOT equal *ProJewish*/Anti-AntiSemistism ๐ Humble yourself.โก๏ธ๐ 
๐ปMichael J. Riser๐ค๐งโ๐ @michaeljriser.com Editor, author of horror & religious trauma. Former editorial Screen Rant, Goomba Stomp, managing editor AOG. Secretary of Sacramento HWA. ๆใ่ฉฑใฎไฝ่
ใ๏ผๆฅๆฌ่ชOK)(he/him)
pfp: smiling man with beard and mustache
banner: devil statue in a garden
Burger Snail @surlaw.bsky.social A mix of Grimace, Godzilla and Garfield
๐ I make games and take pictures and watch movies ๐
๐ฆ Now available: The Unofficial Uni Fan Game, Walthros: Renewal+, Kaiju Big Battel: Fighto Fantasy, Ghost's Towns, C. Kane, Horse Game
superwalrusland.com
โง Mother Suspiria โง (Stina Marie) @stinasdemons.com I share the Horror & spread the Dread.
She/Her/Weirdo/Horror Lover/AuDHD/TradArtist/Reviewer/Malcontent/Misanthrope ๐คท๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐คทโโ๏ธ
๐ซ No AI No NFTs No Crypto ๐ซ
๐๐ #MSReview
๐จ https://stinasdemons.bigcartel.com
๐จ Art feed ๐๐จ๐ฆ
If This Goes On (Don't Panic) @itgodp.bsky.social Interviews with SFF and Horror writers, editors, community members, and activists. Writing/Progressive politics. Pushing back on social norms with an eye towards hope. "AI" is garbage. https://itgodp.libsyn.com
Stonkers @stonkers.bsky.social She/her in VT https://www.aknitomy.com/shop
Stained glass and needlework - cats - horror movies - museums - video games (dragon age, bg3) - ๐ดLFC - medieval history - anti-racist, antifascist, anti-TERF, ๐ซ I block AI on sight ๐ซ
J.L. DoomRona, Middle Grade Author ๐ป ๐ @jldurona.com Spooky middle grade author, music and movie friend, fledgling DM. #SCBWI #HWA. ๐ซAI
Troupes are the ropes on which we joyfully swing!
Stellan (they/he) @stelsadick.bsky.social ๐ซNO AI/LLM, NO CRYPTO, NO NFT๐ซ
31.
Writer. Probably a vampire.
Multidisciplinary hobbyist.
SEEK SHELTER NOW https://ko-fi.com/stelsadick/shop
HELIOTROPE AND HELLFIRE coming eventually.
Alone Crawford @kellylink.bsky.social unserious moonlight
owner of bookmoonbooks.com
www.kellylink.net
she/her
Happy to recommend books if you tell me 2 writers you love & what youโre in the mood for. Signed copies of my books available at www.bookmoonbooks.com. TERFS & fascists fuck off.
Premee Mohamed @premeemohamed.com Writer, scientist, bug. she/her. #yeg. ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฌ๐พ Winner of a Nebula, Locus, World Fantasy, Ignyte, and Aurora award! Rep: Michael Curry ๐๐ชฒ Tips for cat treats! https://ko-fi.com/premee
Guillermo del Toro @realgdt.bsky.social I make movies. I watch movies. I love movies.
The Midnight Society @midnightpals.bsky.social King, Lovecraft, Koontz, Poe, Barker & others telling stories round the campfire. Header by David Mumford. Three (3) x Hugo Nominee. Posts by Bitter Karella. www.midnightpals.com
@hookland.bsky.social @hookland.bsky.social Phoenix Guide to Strange England: #Hookland. Run by David Southwell
#Hauntology Re-wilding #Folklore #FolkHorror #Psychogeography #LandscapePunk Re-enchantment Is Resistance https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1068598123
Eric Orchard @inkybat.bsky.social Illustrator
Kjipuktuk
Patreon
https://www.patreon.com/ericorchard?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator
Tenebrous Press @tenebrouspress.bsky.social Award-Winning Publisher of New Weird Horror + More, via Portland, OR & Transilvania, Romania.
@AlexWoodroe.com, Editor in Chief.
@MattBlairstone.bsky.social, Publisher.
SUPPORT INDIE. Hail the Tenebrous Cult๐คโ ๏ธ
https://linktr.ee/TenebrousPress
Undertow Publications ๐จ๐ฆ @undertow.bsky.social Indie press in Canada. World Fantasy Award, Shirley Jackson Award, HWA Specialty Press Award, and British Fantasy Award-winner. Endearingly weird. (Posts by Michael Kelly)
https://undertowpublications.com/
Julia Is Waving, Not Drowning @booktweeting.bsky.social Thatโs not me asking for money, itโs someone spoofing me. I promise.
Non-stop book reviewing lady! Also writer, editor, aunt, godmother, curmudgeon. I love books and birds.
No DMs, sorry! I am extremely shy.
The Deadlands @thedeadlands.com a journal of ends and beginnings
https://psychopomp.com/deadlands/
published by @psychopomp.com, tweets by @feliciafm.bsky.social and @seanmarkey.bsky.social
Apex Magazine and Book Company @apexmag.bsky.social All Kinds of Weird ๐ฝ literary magazine and book company publishing strange, surreal, shocking, beautiful sff & horror. 100% organic, no AI ๐ซ
๐ธ https://www.apexbookcompany.com/
๐ https://violetlichen.com/
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
David Niall Wilson @davidniallwilson.com Author, Publisher, some awards, USA Today bestseller. Wrangler of 12 cats & chinchilla, ex-Prez HWA, trivia not fact checked. Way left. Husband & father, I'm Crossroad Press! #startrek #stargate #WoD https://davidniallwilson.com #Pareidola #cats #horror
Ghoulish Books @ghoulish.bsky.social https://ghoulish.rip
Award-winning small press specializing in transgressive horror fiction for perverts. Based in Minneapolis.
Little Ghosts Books @littleghostsbooks.bsky.social Your Queer Spooky Bookstore x Small Press.
โA Good Story Will Haunt Youโ
๐ป๐ค๐
www.littleghostsbooks.com
Psychopomp @psychopomp.com Publisher of otherworldly fiction @ Psychopomp.com
Publisher of death-focused magazine: @TheDeadlands.com
Publisher of @fantasymagazine.bsky.social
Buy our books! https://psychopomp.com/books/
PseudoPod ๐๏ธ @pseudopod.org The oldest short-fiction horror podcast. We have always lived in the tower. We/they/them ๐ฆ Co-Editors: Kat Day & Alex Hofelich | Host: Alasdair Stuart | Asst Eds: Scott Campbell & Joshua Tuttle | Audio: Chelsea Davis & Graeme Dunlop ๐๏ธ PseudoPod.org
molly tanzer (I guess!!) @mollytanzer.bsky.social Award-winning author of novels and short stories. New novella AND SIDE BY SIDE THEY WANDER: out now! GenAI/LLM disliker. Abolish ICE. (she/her)
https://www.patreon.com/one_true_sentence
Pigeon Dreadful @pigeondreadful.bsky.social 
Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social Doberman owner, SFFH writer, ๐, SFWA, HWA, library clerk.
I was born in the same hospital as Danny DeVito
Rust & Moth @rustandmoth.bsky.social Lit journal, cellar door knocker, sic semper tyrannis. Work reprinted in Best of the Net. Open for poetry submissions now (September 1st - 20th)!
www.rustandmoth.com
www.duotrope.com/listing/13546/rust-and-moth
Josh Rountree @joshrountree.bsky.social Fantasy / Horror / SciFi / Whatever
The Unkillable Frank Lightning
The Legend of Charlie Fish
Death Aesthetic
Stories in The Deadlands, PseudoPod, Bourbon Penn, and other cool places.
Matt Mason - One Chaotic Author @chaoticauthor.online Indie mixed genre horror and fantasy author (Died 2025 - account managed by my widow, so I can carry on spooking you!)
https://chaoticauthor.carrd.co/
https://chaoticauthor.online/