Harold Tribune @restorationstate.bsky.social A novelist's notes from the daily grind. My recovery story begins today. So can yours.
Abstinence is about the morning after, not the night before.
Jess, the Ocean @awesomejess.bsky.social She/It/Deusa 🇧🇷🇵🇹🏳️⚧️ 28
Eldritch Deity
Poly lesbian
Hypnotherapist
The Nothing.
Discord .purplemagic THE DOT IS ON PURPOSE
23 or so girls
RJT @lettersdirectory.bsky.social Independent researcher of various humanities writing poetry. Disabled. Johns Hopkins alum. Thinking about post-capitalism, post-violence, and etymology. https://www.tilley.earth/, https://www.letters.directory/, https://www.violencestudies.com
The Rotting Leaf @rottingleafmag.bsky.social A literary space for the eco-gothic, the eco-horrific, the eco-surrealist, and the eco-weird | Edited by @benlockwood.bsky.social | Part of Brief Ecology
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Creatrix Cymraes @creatrixcymraes.bsky.social Artist, maker and mother (Creatrix) from Caerdydd, Cymru (Cymraes) ✨
Queer, disabled, siaradwyr 🏴♿️🏳️🌈
Join me for collage club events at Unstable Arts in Roath!
Following ≠ support; I’m doing social outreach at the moment x
Advocating for transgender's refugees in Gorom refugee camp @bryo96.bsky.social Advocating for the queers in refugees camps.
Human Rights Defender for🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🏳️🌈 please support us. https://chuffed.org/project/185557-save-goroms-lgbt-refugiees
Lori Bob @lorik9949-89.bsky.social Blessing like rain 🌧️
Folded Space, an Audio Science Fiction Anthology @foldedspace.bsky.social An audio science fiction anthology, showcasing short form science fiction from voices across the spectrum of human existence. Each episode invites the listener to explore the universe, one story at a time.
Laura (She/Her) @lauramusicals.bsky.social 36 | Autistic | Partially Deaf/HOH
Disabled | Vegan | Childfree by choice
Aroace | Introvert | Books | Musicals | History | Cats | English with Welsh ancestry | Pro Vaccine | Pro Abortion | 🏴 🏴
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Jay Heltzer @jayheltzer.bsky.social Writer of fiction, microfiction and #5amWritersClub devotee, w/ some bass trombone on the side.
I love humor, good humans, and creativity. I ask of at least one from everyone, but all three is fine too.
Low Notes: https://jayheltzer.substack.com
C.M. Rosens @cmrosens.com UK Horror & Dark SFF trad [Penguin Canelo] & indie author
HWA Affiliate Writer, BFS Member
ADHD. Welsh-Turkish 🏴🇹🇷. Queer/cis🏳️🌈. She/her.
Podcast: @eldritchgirlpod.bsky.social
Website/Newsletter: cmrosens.com
Visit Pagham-on-Sea: visitpaghamonsea.co.uk
Brayden Coldwater (xe/they/he) @braydencoldwater.bsky.social Unapologetically gay, trans, and disabled goblin writing weird little stories for weird little guys.
Join me for daily goings ons and passing thoughts.
18+ MDNI
Olivia Portlander 🐙🧡🍋🐊🦋☂️ @sallyfisherprice.bsky.social Photos are all mine. 🧡 Portland 🧡 Books, bikes, photos, dogs, donuts, but that's not my whole personality. I don't fix typos. I'm careless that way. Resist! Persist! Insist!
Gessica Sakamoto Martini @gessicasakamoto.bsky.social Writer & Poet | 2x BOFN nom| Words in DMQ review, HAD, Hex, SoFloPoJo, Ballast, Unbroken, Bending genres, Gone Lawn, Red Ogre Review, etc...| EiC: Orion’s Belt | PhD in Anthropology (Durham Uni, UK) | she/her.
Website: https://www.gessicasakamoto.com/
Lily Lachance 🏳️⚧️🚀✍️ @lilylachance.com Trans 🏳️🌈, adventurer, author, poet, filmmaker. 🇨🇦
Unagented but seeking.
Words in Phano, Gavagai, Bullet Points, and more. Anti-gen-AI absolutist. (No both-siders, ever.)
Upward... Ever upward. 🙂🚀🌌
Orion's Belt magazine @orionsbeltmagazine.bsky.social We publish experimental literary speculative fiction, poetry, reviews & translations. Read us at http://orions-belt.net. Support us at http://patreon.com/orionsbeltmag. EiC: @gessicasakamoto.bsky.social
Maggie @mc-acme.bsky.social ✈️ Traveler | Coffee lover | Sunset chaser
Collecting memories, not things ☕
Aksel aka Mr. World Pool @mrworldpool.bsky.social I solo-built mrworldpool.com, 🐴 racecards for punters who follow feature racing around the world. Now I'm building a writers feedback tool at karlove.com, to become a better storyteller. Textrovert. M.Psych. Existentialist. INFJ. Reader. Writer. Norwegian.
WriteStats @writestats.bsky.social Data-Driven Insights for Writers and Publishers.
https://writestats.com/
Dead Languages Podcast @deadlanguagespod.bsky.social Authors Carson Winter and P.L. McMillan languish in the woes and joys of being horror writers. Come join us as we chat craft, movies, books, and more!
😤 Deadlanguagespodcast.com
🥵 patreon.com/DeadLanguagesPodcast
Exoplanet || subs open Sept 1st @exoplanetmag.com New digital magazine for experimental speculative short fiction. Stories that imagine new worlds and new ways to explore them.
First #submissions window: September 1 - 15, 2026
First issue: December 1, 2026
exoplanetmag.com
Claire Delune 🦄 @clairedelune.bsky.social Queer author of speculative fiction whose work has been featured in various outlets including HuffPost. Has a freakish depth of knowledge about animals and a worrying fixation on unicorns. Resides in Washington, where this sort of thing is encouraged. 🦄
Patrick Lee @patrickdlee.com Tech professional, avid reader, aspiring author, decent skier.
Disc golf needs work. All thoughts my own.
Editor at @exoplanetmag.com
https://patrickdlee.com/
NOVARA @ayomideadewunmi.bsky.social Helping authors polish every page ✨
📚 Beta Reader & Book Editor
Developmental feedback • Line editing
📩 Bookings Open
Check out my website;
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Blair - Menace - Literary Villainess @blaireverywhere.bsky.social Author of Sci-fi/Fantasy/Horror
Out now: THE CRIMSON MOUSE
Find all my stuff ➡️ http://bit.ly/2LicQd7
HWA/JRW Member
She/Her
TC Parker (she/her) @tcparker.bsky.social Neuroqueer Luddite. Angry feminist. Cis, but hormonally augmented. Writer/EIC, Nefarious Bat Press 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
PhD, media/politics. Semiotics, CDA, storytelling
No DMs please, I'm British
Books at https://payhip.com/NefariousBatPress/collection/tc-parker
Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social Anti-Zionist Free Palestine Ukraine Solidarity Anti-Racist Anti-Carceral Abolitionist Anti-Genocide Anti-Colonial Anti-War Anti-Imperialist Intersectional Feminist Queer LGBTQI+ Green Eco-Socialist People Planet Peace Interfaith Seeker of Beloved Community
Liminal Space Creative @liminalspacecreative.substack.com Aspiring Métis writer drawn to the grey areas of the human condition. Places we bury deep, where love and sorrow quietly pool together. Spaces that hold both our capacity for sincere kindness and our potential for extreme cruelty.
Whimsy @whimsyfiction.bsky.social A monthly microfiction contest celebrating the lighter, more peculiar side of storytelling. Yes, our alpaca travels by quill 🦙🪶
https://www.whimsyfiction.com/
August Chalmers @augustchalmers.bsky.social Writer. Poet. Reader
https://linktr.ee/augustchalmers
Carson Winter @carsonwinter.bsky.social Author, punker, raw nerve. PORTRAITS OF DECAY out now. Co-host of the Dead Languages Podcast. Social media at CHM. https://linktr.ee/CarsonWinter
Melissa Combs @melissacombs.bsky.social Resist 💙 Trad pub author, devel editor, avid reader, adjunct, MA in English & creative writing. I live to travel. Advocate for the blind. COLTS fan. Optimistic at heart. 💙 She/Her #author #reader #horrorlit #PNR #disability #blind #writing #Democracy
Matt Lanark @mattlanark.bsky.social ✍️ probably not writing the Great American Novel
📚 Great-ish Books on @substack
🏀 Undrafted NBA free agent since 2012
📌 Washington, DC
mattlanark.substack.com/welcome
M. Rob @oedipalschmedipal.bsky.social In the sober light of day it's a little too bright out |
Will be mean to people you hate for food | Writer | Ball Knower
Alice St. Stirling @alice-stirling.bsky.social Hysterical magic realist. Bisexual. Pittsburgh. Submissions reader for Fusion Fragment. Work in Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet, Thirteen Podcast, and UP Magazine.
Substack: https://alicestirling.substack.com/
Oliver K. Langmead @oliverklangmead.bsky.social THE KILLING OF A CHESTNUT TREE out this October from Tordotcom
Lecturer at Lancaster
Hugo nominated // Philip K. Dick award nominated // BSFA Award nominated // British Fantasy Award nominated
Ailish Maura @ailishmaura.bsky.social LitRPG Fantasy author
former grad student in religion studies
mostly repost pretty art with occassional writing updates and thoughts
(She/her) transgender lesbian 29y/o
Ben Robertson @benrobertson.bsky.social 
Michael J. [Fox] DeLuca @michaeljdeluca.bsky.social Environmental justice hermit
beer, bikes, bread, fungi, foraging
THE PALADIN IN THE FOREST OF THORNS, collection, The Fabulist Editions 2027
THE JAGUAR MASK, novel, Stelliform Press 2024
NIGHT ROLL, novella, Stelliform Press 2020
he/him
Maddie Schramm @thewildflowermind.bsky.social I'm Maddie, author of The Wildflower Mind. #Autistic, #ADHD, and done pretending otherwise. Honest thoughts, unfiltered observations, and real talk about #neurodivergent life. Notes from a different kind of mind.
Chareon Vulpecula 🍎✨| VGen comms open @itschareon.site Illusion Fox Creetor | VTuber 🏳️⚧️ | Age: late 30s | Writer Content Arc | Art: #vulpsketchula NSFW🔞: #VULGARtula | Commissions: http://VGen.co/ChareonVulpecula | She/Her
flynn the seal 🦭☘️ @flynntheseal.bsky.social ✶ 28 y/o silly seal ✶
🌈 ace androsexual demi-girl
♾️ disabled, chronically ill + neurodivergent
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🎨 art shop ⇢ @sillyseal.co.uk
🦭 twitch.tv/flynntheseal
🍉 free palestine + 🧊 fuck ice
🚫 18+ mdni
#AIOPTEDOUT
Veronica Holmes @veronicaholmes.bsky.social Sapphic Spec Fic author, editor, anthologist, small press publisher. Fanfic writer. TTRPG player. Dice dragon. Lesbian. She/They. No Gen AI ever. Newcastle, Australia. Debut novel “All or None” in November 2026.
AO3 fanfic as: NancyAmazon
🍉🍋 😷🩼🇱🇧ⒿⒿ 🇵🇸 @msjacksonnm.bsky.social COVID realist 😷💜 Accomplice 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 who loves to repost (she/they) abolitionist feminist rewilding one unlearning at a time … header pic by incredible @CourtneyAhnDesign on IG!
Embodiment for the Rest Of Us @embodimentrestofus.bsky.social EFTROU podcast empowers listeners to radically improve their relationships with their bodies & look beyond oppressive systems. We’re on a temporary hiatus - thank you for your patience! http://EmbodimentForTheRestOfUs.com
Diana Dima @dianadima.com writes things | stories in Strange Horizons, khōréō, The Deadlands and others | she/her
www.dianadima.com
Sage Tyrtle 🇨🇦 @sagetyrtle.bsky.social Award-winning storyteller, writer, workshop facilitator. Taught 150+ workshops including Second City, Smokelong Quarterly, Clarion West. Stories published in Barrelhouse, Baltimore Review, Apex, Fractured Lit etc. www.tyrtle.com. #HumanMade
Melissa Rea Author 📚📚📚 @melrea.bsky.social Four novels written. Fun novels about strong women with a pinch of magic. https:// @iquitcigs.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social Team Site StL Mo 🚭
Andrew Hungerford @luxtheatrum.bsky.social Theatrical designer / director / storyteller. Astrophysics enthusiast. Recovering Artistic Director. I want to design all the plays. (Except Mamet & LaBute.) he/him
also: @andrewh@mastodon.social | was hungerf9 @ bird site.
https://andrewhungerford.com
BEA is writing the first draft @beaauthor.bsky.social Project idea began: 2024
Project Outline began: Dec 2025
First draft finished: ??? Dec 2026??
Outline is finished ✔️
Draft zero ✔️
Word count so far:21,514/ 90,000
as of 9/17
NO AI or bots please!!!
Rodrigo Culagovski @culagovski.net Author, architect, researcher, and developer from the Galactic South.
Published in Escape Pod, Nature Futures, Flash Fiction Online, LeVar Burton Reads, khōréō, among others.
SFWA, Codex.
https://culagovski.net
ithard❉koner @yukikona.bsky.social ชื่อ ไอซ์ อายุ 18 มาจอยดิสผมได้นะครับ อยู่ตรงปักหมุด
Twitter x.com/ithardkoner
Discord discord.gg/XnwJ927wuz
@puffleninja.bsky.social @puffleninja.bsky.social 
The Fifth Corner @thefifthcorner.bsky.social A literary journal and independent press publishing dark fiction, poetry, criticism and original visual art
CaseyAD @caseychavis.bsky.social Child of God, Proud Liberal, Brother, Uncle, Baker,Short Story Writer, Published Author, Cat Owner, World wide Traveler, Architect in a past (or future) life, Proud New Yorker living in Wisconsin. Introvert struggling to become more of an extrovert
Julie Ann Hebbes @julieannhebbes.bsky.social A Comedy of Errors: Losing my mind, finding my voice and starting over again
https://www.amazon.com/Comedy-Errors-Julie-Ann-Hebbes-ebook/dp/B0FCD8QZ87/
Stephan Eberle @stevieecodes.bsky.social Software Developer, interested in Rails/Swift/Go/Flutter/Dart/ and building new things like https://dopaloop.app and https://quilence.app
I'm on YT as well: https://youtube.com/@stevieecodes
And on Medium: https://medium.com/@steviee
Rev Robert Irvine @revrobertirvine.bsky.social My hope is in Christ. Saved by grace. Desire to see everyone having the same access to opportunities. I may be forthright but I desire to be compassionate.
Laura Nagel @lau-nagel.bsky.social ✨Whimsical illustrator✨ 🌈♾️
I love to make images that tell stories.
No AI 🚫
🖤🤍💜
Store and links: https://beacons.ai/lau.nagel
I'm Josy @imjosy.bsky.social i'm josy
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Sadie-aponie @sadie-aponie.bsky.social Witch. Lesbian 🏳️🌈. Liberal af. Neurodivergent. Shit posting. Graveyard humor. Probably a cryptid. She/ her
Rachel Sipper @rachelsipperstudio.net Come for the art process images, stay for the perspective. I'll be pinning whatever I'm currently working on, daily. she/her 💙🦓♿
krawallkrümel @redpostitnote.bsky.social PNW border straddler just trying not to die in this Year of Our Lord 2026 🇺🇸 🇨🇦
Legendgerry @gerald-t-mc-evoy.bsky.social A Feral Autistic Aphant.
Award winning ttrpg writer
Writes fiction, ttrpg's and freelance articles, commissions considered.
https://legendgerry.com/
https://patreon.com/legendgerry
Yucky Puppy Apparel @adamweston81.bsky.social FREE SPEECH APPAREL
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Adam
Rhode Island
Speaker
Alien
Born the day MTV premiered. Threw mud at Carson Daly at Woodstock 99. Real full circle moment.
Never where you left me.
Pauvre âme solitaire @spleenobsession.bsky.social Autiste / autistic, COVID-conscious
The Village with All of the Flash Writers @heyflashvillage.bsky.social The VILLAGE 🏘 is a place where the world 🌍 feels a tiny bit smaller. Founded by SMOKELONG for the Global Flash Community
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S.M. Carter (Sheldon) @sheldoncarter.bsky.social New here!
-Author: To Steal the Sun (23) & Aardehn Awakening (mid 26).
-Developer/Prez: DE (Warframe & Soulframe)
-Podcaster: The War with Art.
Also: Collecting books, Metal music, Hiking/Camping.
Say no to birds
https://linktr.ee/smcarter
One Fall Review @onefallreview.bsky.social An online literary journal dedicated to professional wrestling themed poetry.
www.onefallreview.com
Submit: https://duotrope.com/duosuma/submit/one-fall-review-0g27j
Tim Blundell | Aspiring MG Writer @ahedgehogscribbles.bsky.social
Middle grade writer.
Up to my armpits in drafts.
Sleepiest when fed.
Happiest when slept.
to wound the autumnal city 🍀 @silverhawthorne.bsky.social writer, poet, editor (Liminality)
burlesque producer & host (Viscous & Tingle)
🌈🦓, 🧶, freelance alchemist, ornamental hermit.
habitat restoration as tikkun olam.
AEW/ROH/NJPW/CMLL.
4’11”.
Pagliacci.
Firehose of news @silverlinks.bsky.social
weird menace and excessive bloodletting @gemmafiles.bsky.social a preliminary sketch of a crone. Aspergerian mom of an autistic son. I wrote Experimental Film and literally 100+ short stories. Out now: Little Horn, a collection, from Shortwave Publishing. I sing, make jewelry and doodle pretty monsters.
TVWritersVault @tvwritersvault.bsky.social Where TV/Film Producers & Execs Scout New Pitches for Film, TV & Digital. Shows Discovered & Broadcast Globally on Discovery Channel, A&E, Lifetime TV, SyFy, Velocity & Others... Visit https://www.tvwritersvault.com
Jennifer Crispin || Dancing Star Press @greeniezona.bsky.social Enthusiast of too many things, especially books, fungi, rainbows, MDZS, people so hyper-focused on their interests they open a whole museum/shop/press about it.
Managing editor at Dancing Star Press. She/her
https://linktr.ee/greeniezona
Kristina Ten @kristinaten.bsky.social Writer, rusalka. TELL ME YOURS, I'LL TELL YOU MINE (Oct ‘25, Stillhouse Press). Stories in McSweeney's, Best American SFF, more. she/her 🌈!
linktr.ee/kristinaten
Joanne Anderton @joanneanderton.bsky.social Student. Writer. Nerd.
Michael Ironheart @michaelironheart.bsky.social I am a self published indie author who has released 2 books, with a 3rd on the way
22 years old/college student/AuDHD
Quality Trust for Individuals with Disabilities @dcqualitytrust.bsky.social Our mission is to be a force for change in the lives of people with developmental disabilities and their families so they can succeed, thrive, and experience full membership in the community. Learn more: www.dcqualitytrust.org.
First Novel Prize @firstnovelprize.bsky.social Writing competition for unpublished and independently published novelists. Entries close on the 31st of May. Judged by Sally Williamson (Transworld) and Hayley Steed (Janklow & Nesbit). Organised by the Literary Studio. Bloomsbury, London
firstnovel.co.uk
Chloe Paige @chloepaige.bsky.social 📚 Writer of many things. Reader of even more things
🏆 Winner of the Elegant Literature Award, The Booby Prize & NYC Midnight
✏️ Found here and IG: @chloepaigeauthor
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!
www.CatherineShaffer.com
Eric Michael Garcia @ericmgarcia.bsky.social Washington Bureau chief at The Independent, MSNOW Columnist. Next book: MANLY WHILE STIMMING 03.30.27. Tar Heel He/Him Eric.garcia@the-independent.com