Neil Sarver @bleedingtree.bsky.social Guy who says things and writes things. He/him.
@scottwallacebrown.bsky.social @scottwallacebrown.bsky.social Still mostly on Facebook.
Patch Zircher @patrickzircher.bsky.social Writer. Artist. Colorist. Making new Solomon Kane adventures and Savage Sword of Conan stories for Heroic Signature & Titan Comics!
Professional mooncalf.
Neglected Books @neglectedbooks.com Brad Bigelow, Missoula, MT
bradbigelow.com
Author, Virginia Faulkner: A Life in Two Acts
Editor, Recovered Books series @ Boiler House Press:
www.boilerhouse.press/recovered-books
Editor, neglectedbooks.com. Champion of reading off the beaten/AI path.
Joseph Navin @josephanavin.bsky.social Elon '24 Alum | Greensboro-based freelance reporter and photojournalist | #avgeek and #railfan #ncpol #ncwx watcher | Formerly: Elon News Network, NASASpaceflight | SIPA USA Contributor
Website: https://josephanavin.wixsite.com/my-site
Charles R. Rutledge @crutledge.bsky.social 
Steve Horton 🚀 The Comic Book Story of Space Exploration @mst3k.fan Writer (Comic Book Story of Space Exploration, NYT bestselling BOWIE, secret 3rd thing), SFF & film essays. Launch Pad Astronomy Workshop alumni. Rep'd by RHA. Codexian. Everything is rubbish and all rubbish is wonderful. stevehorton.neocities.org
Raw Story @rawstory.com Like, share and read stories from America’s #1 independent news and politics source. https://www.rawstory.com
Taeshul @taeshul.bsky.social Film, TTRPG and whisky lover. He/Him.
Don't buy The S*n.
Jeff Sykes @byjeffsykes.bsky.social Writer of short stories and longer fictions.
NC native and student of history.
jhsykes.substack.com
Simon Michelet @smichelet.bsky.social A Berlin-based graphic designer with a keen sense of programming. Because this is a broad field and because I am enthusiastic about the project, I have been working on the ex nihilo project for quite some time: https://martinburckhardt.substack.com/
Dennis Wise @denniswise.bsky.social Tolkien & fantasy scholar
Editor: SPECULATIVE POETRY & THE MODERN ALLITERATIVE
REVIVAL (https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781683933304/)
denniswilsonwise.net
John Amberg @jamberg9737.bsky.social Rotating host of The Blues Hangover on WNAA, The Voice of North Carolina A&T State University. I am the Enemy Within
Joe Killian @joekilliannc.bsky.social Greensboro Editor for The Assembly. Formerly: NC Newsline, NC Policy Watch, News & Record, The Bristol Press, Cape Cod Times, Youth Journalism International.
https://www.theassemblync.com/author/joekillian/
Dan dos Santos @dandossantos.bsky.social NYT Bestselling Cover Artist for Disney, Marvel Masterpieces, DC Comics, Magic: The Gathering, Dragonsteel Entertainment, Tor Books, Orbit Books, Penguin Books
Mark McDermott @heymcdermott.bsky.social Blogging about Chicago's beer scene at www.beeronaut.com. Scholarly writing on popular culture: Comics, Star Wars, MST3K, etc. Proud dad of a s/he🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🍻. http://www.markmcdermott.com
James @nonzerosum.games Join a bleeding-heart liberal and compulsive speculator rambling about saving the world with win-win games at nonzerosum.games! #Philosophy #Ethics #Morality #Science #GameTheory #Economics #AI #ArtificialIntelligence
The Atlantic @theatlantic.com Exploring the American idea through ambitious, essential reporting and storytelling. Of no party or clique since 1857. http://theatlantic.com
Rodney Kopp @slipkid24.bsky.social 
Jonathan Pinnock @jonathanpinnock.com Writes software and fiction. Tries to keep the two apart. Books published by Farrago and others. Supremo and Grand Panjandrum at the Worldwide Subbub Organisation. Occasional badger videos. He/him. https://linktr.ee/jonpinnock
@tombeshear.bsky.social @tombeshear.bsky.social 
John Langan @johnlangan.bsky.social Writer. All monsters, all the time. Filthy liberal.
Neil Williamson @neilwilliamson.bsky.social Words and music. Glasgow, Scotland
he/him https://linktr.ee/neilwilliamson
LATEST 📚 Hand-Me-Downs (short story collection) https://bit.ly/4fhuSt9
🎶Extinction Event (album) http://bit.ly/4w4EKMC
NEXT 📚 ???
Joel Williams @joelrwilliams1.bsky.social Old movie weirdo
Colin Gerbode @brainguy63.bsky.social Home health aide, former software QA guy, 3D CGI nerd, lifelong F/SF fan, wearer of sometimes-tasteful aloha shirts
Premature anti-fascist, pro-vax, he/him
Peter Atkins @peteratkins.bsky.social Author, Screenwriter
https://linktr.ee/PeterAtkins?fbclid=IwY2xjawPaRetleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFQVExudG1pRU1ZSVZZcmFTc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHslPGfsICct-BcyY8FMtcJJCqjALNJ9BgEOvW5qmYwO78xRfeGlfQrJchaeT_aem_2StKUZneuwd9GjKSBUoANA
Giallo Biafra @fulciseyefetish.bsky.social Joe Ferry, movie and gialli lover.
Co-host of the podcasts @filmsatfirstsight.bsky.social and @nofilmleftbehind.bsky.social.
It may be Philly sports, it may be seasonal depression, who's to say?!
Greg Bossert @gregbossert.bsky.social I make short stories, movies, music, and mistakes.
http://www.gregorynormanbossert.com/
Ross T. Byers @rosstbyers.bsky.social The shadow on your wall.
Reads, writes, watches old movies, and makes bad jokes - all of this can be yours for just $19.95, plus shipping and handling.
Lex Alexander @lexalexander.bsky.social Husband, dad, cat fan, maker and fixer of words, recovering Republican. Davidson & UNC alum. Sports: #Panthers, #Heels, #Braves, #Wildcats. Greensboro, N.C. USA. Pronouns: he/him/coot.
Matthew Cassinelli @matthewcassinelli.bsky.social Independent journalist & creator covering Apple’s Shortcuts. Former Workflow team. App Intents/Apple Intelligence developer consultant. #ElgatoPartner.
Get my shortcuts: https://matthewcassinelli.com/sirishortcuts
Feed: @cassinellimedia.bsky.social
Cathy Carr @cathycarrwrites.bsky.social Author 365 DAYS TO ALASKA (2021) and LOST KITES AND OTHER TREASURES (2024), published by Abrams/Amulet. Rep. Rachel Orr, Prospect Agency. To quote Toni Morrison, "You are your best thing." You can find me at www.cathycarrwrites.com. 
@teamrickandilsa.bsky.social @teamrickandilsa.bsky.social Old movie weirdo, #TCMParty, #WNBA, #NWSL, #PWHL, and geek culture aficionado.
Art Coulson @artcoulson.com Writer of children's fiction, graphic novels, plays and one failed TV pilot. Pie, never cake. Repped by @jacquilipton.bsky.social | @ravenliterary.bsky.social. The Reluctant Storyteller (2021). Chasing Bigfoot (2022). All the Stars in the Sky (2025).
John Paul Allen @johnpaulallen.bsky.social Dad . Stepdad . Granddad . Husband . Vet . USN . Blue Dot in Red State. Progressive . Democrat. Writer of Horror . Fantasy . Old Dude . No DM's . Can't Dance. Married to @thelisaa81.bsky.social
Dan Reid @interpod.bsky.social Fan of science fiction, science, movies. Would like to see more rationality in reality. Native and resident of North Carolina, United States.
Allan Mott @houseofglib.bsky.social Broadcast the BOOM BOOM BOOM BOOM and make them all dance to it.
Co-Host of @cinemashame.bsky.social
He/Him
Jesse Myerson @jessemyerson.bsky.social Judaism, politics, music, basketball, New York City
🇺🇦 Dennis The Passive-Aggressive Menace 🇺🇦 @macdaddypayday.bsky.social Pronouns: He/Him/That Fucking Guy
REGISTERED INDEPENDENT
Informed and relevant
I follow EVERYONE back
I despise everything Trump
Retired Executive Chef
Licensed UAV Pilot and Guitar teacher
I don't do DM.
Joe Bearden📎 @grayhairjoe.bsky.social Climate & Energy Justice Advocate • Birder • Red Sox ⚾️ & Kraken 🏒 Fan • Enjoys Coffee ☕️.
Justin Parmenter @justinparmenter.bsky.social RPCV, public school teacher, 🍎 advocate
Education is a human right.
Charlotte, North Carolina
https://notesfromthechalkboard.com
Clay Risen @risenc.bsky.social Reporter, The New York Times; author of “Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism and the Making of Modern America”
Aran Shetterly @aranshetterly.bsky.social Author of Morningside: The 1979 Greensboro Massacre and the Struggle for an American City's Soul & The Americano: Fighting with Castro for Cuba's Freedom. Mexicophile, developmental editor, runner, birder, dad, Mainer in VA. https://www.aranshetterly.com
@continentalclubnc.bsky.social @continentalclubnc.bsky.social 
Eduardo González Cueva @elfjcgc.bsky.social Human rights expert, interested in history, international relations, poetry and the arts.
Personal opinion. Reposts are not endorsement.
Paul Campbell Haider @paulhaider74.bsky.social Unpatriotic expatriate/International interloper. Democratic socialist living in Weybridge, England.🌹✊🏻🇬🇧🔥😎 Former Chicagoan witnessing American “democracy” die from Comrade Agent Orange Clown becoming Dear Orange Leader Turd(DOLT)🇷🇺🤡👑💩🚨 Bruuuuuuuuuuce!!!🇺🇸🧑🏻🦱🎸👨🏾🎷
Roz Kaveney @rozkaveney.bsky.social Elderly trans novelist and poet living in London.
Flock D+A @aawirth.bsky.social Practicing small architecture in big contexts, LGBTQIA+, dreaming of the mycelial network #flockdna#flockdesignandarchitecture
Triad City Beat @triadcitybeat.bsky.social News, culture and opinion from the NC Piedmont Triad. Online at triad-city-beat.com
Groceteria @groceteria.bsky.social Supermarket and retail history, photos, commercial archaeology, random pop culture, architecture, and urban history. Ill-mannered librarian by day. I get allergic smelling hay. Not Canadian but probably should be. https://groceteria.com/ 🏳️🌈🏴☠️🇨🇦🇺🇸
Lord Jermaine Retail @lordretail.bsky.social Retailer since 1996, owner of 10 x Spirit of Comics Retailing nominated @AcmeComics in Greensboro, NC [est 1983]
Non-spoiler new comics reviews on Tuesdays!
Shiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social Writer, storyteller. Nebula, Hugo, Ignyte finalist. Work in
@strangehorizons, @Slate, @LightspeedMag etc. http://shivramdas.net. 2006 Time Magazine Person of the Year
Bruce @bjbyrne.bsky.social SRQ | Nerd | Jokes | Photog | Apple | ADHD | Sci-Fi | Life | 💙 | Be Kind
Just a guy who knows enough about everything to be dangerous.
Also see: @idomyownstunts.bsky.social
John Carl @jcarl0302.bsky.social art, photography, music, code
Silent Sam I Am @silentsamiam.bsky.social 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽 no human is illegal
Adam Roche @audiojoe.bsky.social Writer. Producer. BBC Presenter. Dork. Creator of The Secret History Of Hollywood, Attaboy Clarence and The Labours Of Hercule. Enquiries contact @StewartJessi Also at audiojoe@home.social- P @pastknurd.bsky.social @pastknurd.bsky.social
Dammit Doug Smith @dammitdougsmith.bsky.social Retired Curmudgeon at Large. Ne’er do well of questionable morals. Proud purveyor of unmitigated tommyrot. Prone to exaggeration and totally unnecessary embellishment.
boolittlek @boolittlek.bsky.social UNC & Carolina Hurricanes fan; classic movie lover (TCMParty); living in RTP, NC
A Few Novel Ideas @afewnovelideas.bsky.social A creative spirit in a constant state of flux - Posting about writing * photography * art * comics * fanfiction * minecraft * gaming * the state of the world * random shiny things my crow-brain latches onto *
Nicole on Wheels ♿️🏳️🌈 @holyspacemonkey.bsky.social Disabled GenX writer. Classic film & TV; music; languages; science; math; history; art; photography; law. Neurodivergent amputee. #TeamPete #TCMParty #FilmSky #DisabilityInFilm #MECFS #MCAS🦉♾️🦓🌼
EJ @kwikwits.bsky.social Animal loving, recently retired public defender and worn out boomer. Please no DMs, no MAGAts, MAGA adjacent, MAGA acolytes, or trolls. That is what X is for...
Joachim Boaz @joachimboaz.bsky.social History PhD. Defender of Liberal Arts. History of Leftist Thought. Joachim Boaz (he/him) maps the topography of science fiction before 1985. No AI. Creator of the fanzine Science Fiction and Other Suspect Ruminations: https://sciencefictionruminations.com/
Piiko 😽 Pet portrait commissions open! 🐾 @piikotheartist.bsky.social artist | cat lover | sumo fan | mtg player
Bringing pets and people to life in expressive digital portraits with a traditional soul ❤️ Everything is hand-drawn from start to finish!
Commissions open! 👇
https://ko-fi.com/piikotheartist
en / fi / ja / sv
Robert @robertstoesen.bsky.social Greensboro NC Robert. Reads more than he posts these days.
Anna Biller @missannabiller.bsky.social Director of THE LOVE WITCH, VIVA, and the upcoming ghost movie THE FACE OF HORROR. Gothic novel "Bluebeard's Castle" out now from Verso Books!
The Assembly @theassemblync.bsky.social North Carolina's new digital statewide magazine. In-depth reporting and writing about the state. Reach out info@theassemblync.com.
Brandon Haffner @thebrandonhaff.bsky.social Writer, prof, etc. | Stories: Cincinnati Review, Sewanee Review, Harvard Review, New Orleans Review | VCCA '23, '24; KHN '24; Hambidge '25 | #RVA | @Richmonder.bsky.social | Prose editor @Variantlit.bsky.social
https://thebrandonhaff.com/
Michael Hewlett @blackmuse.bsky.social Reporter for The Assembly NC, covering criminal justice issues, movie enthusiast, music obsessor, pop culture consumer and poetry lover.
Matthew Lawrence Garcia @mateolg3.bsky.social Writer, Podcaster | Fulbright Madrid | Words in: American Short Fiction (2nd place Halifax Ranch prize), Gulf Coast, Copper Nickel, Santa Monica Review | Bread Loaf Bakeless Nason scholar, Community of writers Ancinas scholarship, Pen Parentis
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
James Bryhan @jamesbryhan.bsky.social Multi-award-winning actor telling stories on screen & stage.
vshowcards.com/profile/JamesBryhan
Andrew Saulters @apsaulters.bsky.social PANIC
Eddie Muller @eddiemuller.bsky.social Writer. Film Historian. Bartender.
J.R. @jrbolt.bsky.social J.R. Bolt was an experiment in communal living. In April 2026, it was demolished and replaced by high-rise luxury condominiums.
LeVar Burton @levarburton.bsky.social Kunta, Geordi, Reading Rainbow guy. Flies twice as high… #bydhttmwfi
Karma & Chaos @karma-chaos.bsky.social Life is Magical - Sometimes a Dream, Sometimes a Nightmare!!
Author @ Penguin India. Writing on Philosophy of Complexity Science.
Rina Palumbo @rinapalumbo.bsky.social Ph.D. (JHU, History); Italian-Canadian expatriate. Writer, Editor, avid reader.
Writing in Hopkins Review, Identity Theory, Ghost Parachute, et al.
https://rinapalumbowriter.com/
Jeannine Rogers @j9rogers.bsky.social Artist✨cat lover✨silversmith✨goth gardener✨🦇vegetarian ✨
WheelieMSAdvocate @wheeliefums.bsky.social She/Her
MS and Disability Rights Advocate
Podcast/YouTube - My Living with MS
#EndSocialCareDisgrace
#KeepOurNHSPublic
#SOSNHS
#EndTheCrisis
Hull FC ⚫⚪
Chris Adamson @invalidname.me I write, stream, and code stuff. I also raise children and sometimes clean things. Working on docs for 🍏. Grand Rapids, MI. He/Him/His.
Also https://mastodon.social/@invalidname (follow via BridgyFed for BlueSky: @invalidname.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy)
Rebecca Lasley @museislander.bsky.social 
Joe Banks @joebanks68.bsky.social Following like minded. Plan to survive the next few years and hope people wake the eff up.
#TeamJustice 🚫DMs 🚫DM BOTs #Bluecrew #BlueStormComin1
Using AI to make music videos on today’s topics.
Justin Stanley @jstheoriginal.bsky.social 🎲 board gamer
🩰 ballet
🧘♂️ pilates
👨💻 software developer at Levels (RN/native iOS)
🏳️🌈 gaaayyy
Nicole Quick @quickfornc.bsky.social Wife and mom. Government Relations Officer for @ForwardCarolina. Opinions are my own & should not be attributed to any organization - unless clearly stated as such. 2028 starts now.
Celtic Sun ☀️ @celticsun.bsky.social Liberal 💙 🩵 MAGA 🚫 Animal Rights Advocate 🐕 🐩 🐴 🫏 🐖 🐑 🐇 🐈⬛ 🐦 🐋
Theatre 🎭 Nature lover 🥾🏔️
Tree Hugger🌳 History/Politics Buff 📚
David Garton #FBPE #RejoinEU @dave-garton.bsky.social @DaveJGarton in that other place
CEng MIET in space industry.
Hobby cook, runner. #ProEU, #Rejoin #FBPE anti-Brexit.
anti-Trump, anti-Farage and reform. Pro Labour.
German wife.
Lived 13 years in Germany.
Escaping Twitter because of Musk and hate.
James Tate Hill @jamestatehill.bsky.social memoir: Blind Man's Bluff (W.W. Norton, NYT Editors' Choice)
novel: Academy Gothic (Nilsen Prize for a First Novel)
editor: The Writer's Chronicle & Monkeybicycle
agent @ericsmithrocks.bsky.social
WV native
still living in 1986
jamestatehill.com
Hez @heznc.bsky.social she/her | antiracist | we keep us safe | NzisFcukOff
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️✊🏽
Douglas Gwilym (author, editor) @douglasgwilym.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award nominated short-story author. Co-editor of The Midnight Zone: NOVUS MONSTRUM.
My story "Year Six" was recommended by Ellen Datlow for Best Horror 14. Songwriter, bassist, & YouTuber of weird old tales.
TimWil @timwil.bsky.social 💙 #FPPE #FBPA #FBSI Scottish, Belgian & European
Living & working in the heart and soul of the EU in Brussels.
Scott @mmouse.bsky.social Twitter refugee. Educator, designer, photographer, and tinkerer of tech. Disneyphile, Whovian, and Optimist.
If we can dream it, we can do it.
Jon Cryer @mrjoncryer.bsky.social No kings
Actor/Producer he/him
Alex - For the many not the few or the one @alexverycalm.bsky.social People before ideology. #Handsoff
European, #FBPE, dislike of Tories, Reform (blocked), Musk,Trump & biased media
Love food, wine, travel & cars
Have been known to swear a bit
Margo Lee Williams @personal-prologue.bsky.social #familyhistorian researching & writing about people and communities of color primarily in Randolph County, NC, but also in Suwannee County, FL. #blog and #book information at margoleewilliamsbooks.com
#Historian at striebyculturalheritagesite.org
Rev. Anton Mittens @mittensoff.bsky.social Farage & Trump cult intolerant, detest what the Tory cabal did, retired academic, and ▀▄▀▄▀▄🄴🅇-🄹🄾🄱▀▄▀▄▀▄ https://x.com/MittensOff
Noren @noren-b.bsky.social just a girl who wants to have a raccoon sit in her lap