Tricia Lockwood @tricialockwood.bsky.social https://www.prhspeakers.com/speaker/patricia-lockwood
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
Lindsay Ellis @lindsayellis.bsky.social contact: christopher at nebula dot tv
John Scalzi @scalzi.com I enjoy pie.
Social Media FAQ: https://whatever.scalzi.com/2025/04/16/the-official-john-scalzi-social-media-faq/
Nicole Chung @nicolechung.bsky.social A LIVING REMEDY, a New York Times Notable Book • ALL YOU CAN EVER KNOW, National Book Critics Circle finalist • words in NYT Mag, Time, Esquire, Harper’s Bazaar, The Washington Post, Condé Nast Traveler &c. • linktr.ee/nicolesjchung
Rep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) @repstansbury.bsky.social Congresswoman representing New Mexico’s 1st Congressional District. Fighting for our future. Working to build a better world. Trail runner & chile connoisseur. ❤️🌶️
Kamala Harris @kamalaharris.com Always fighting for the people.
Wife, Momala, Auntie. She/her.
107 Days, my behind-the-scenes account of the shortest campaign in history, is available now at https://kamalaharris.link/107Days.
Richard Quist @rmquist.bsky.social Spoiler-free book reviews for lovers of horror, sci-fi, fantasy, and thrillers. No stuffy critique - just a reader sharing the next great read.
https://www.pagesfromthemist.com
Andrew Wolter @andrewwolter.bsky.social Author. Serial columnist. LGBTQ+ advocate. Wine and city life. 
Midnight Hostility @blamenamo.bsky.social Midnight Hostility is the site. Namo is the owner/host. (link below)
12amhostility.com
Paper Ryder @origamiauthor.bsky.social The home of Paper Ryder, weird speculative fiction writer. Over 30, queer, weeb, dork. May contain adult content. (Credit for art in icon waifuarts)
Joshua Chaplinsky @jchaplinsky.bsky.social Author of 'Letters to the Purple Satin Killer', 'The Paradox Twins' & 'Kanye West—Reanimator.' LitReactor Managing Editor (2011-2023).
https://linktr.ee/joshuachaplinsky
Jonathan Gensler @jongensler.bsky.social Stories in Cosmic Horror Monthly, Creepy Pod, On Spec Mag, & others. Shaolin Kempo. Snowboarding. Drums. Army vet. Dad.
Jonathan Torres 👻 @nightroadwriter.bsky.social A Dallas-based writer from Queens who has a serious obsession with cats, sports, films and books. One proud Boricua 🇵🇷🇵🇷
Current predicament: thinking about the next book.
https://thejonathantorres.carrd.co/
Three-Lobed Burning Eye magazine @3lobedmag.com Magazine of speculative fiction; stories of horror, wonder, and the weird since 1999. https://3lobedmag.com
Rachel Aukes @rachelaukes.com Easily distracted writer. Pilot with poor depth perception. Clumsy zombie killer. Rambunctious shenanigan-err. Active member of HWA, SFWA and NINC.
www.rachelaukes.com 
Chip Houser @chiphouser.bsky.social Micro, flash, and short stories in Bourbon Penn, Molotov Cocktail, PULP Lit, & more. SFWA, HWA, Odyssey, Codex. chiphouser.com
Robert Helfst is doing the best he can @roberthelfst.bsky.social Cosmic & literary horror enthusiast | Fraidy Cat Press editor | Absolutely no AI | Words in Chthonic Matter Quarterly, Saros SF, X-Ray Lit & more. https://linktr.ee/roberthelfst
Jesse Lawrence @jesselawrence.bsky.social 
Richard Cox @coxric.bsky.social author of upmarket speculative fiction. husband. father. golfer. listener of post-rock and nostalgia tunes. watcher of films and streaming TV.
my latest is HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN.
repped by Matt Bialer of Sanford J. Greenburger
Ryan Hoyt @macheteandquill.com - Author of horror and fantasy: We Are Not Alone in the Dark, Raventree Hollow, The Pierced Shadow Archive series.
- MacheteAndQuill.com for signed books
Scott Hallam @shallam1313.bsky.social Speculative fiction writer; horror/SFF/Weird/Noir. Stories in Cosmic Horror Monthly, @dreamforgemagazine.bsky.social, @darkpenpress.bsky.social, and more
Gage Greenwood @gagegreenwood.bsky.social Horror and DreadPop author. HWA. 
SACosby @blacktopkid.bsky.social Writer, whiskey drinker and cat dad
S. L. Coney @slconey.bsky.social Writer. Author of Wild Spaces out now from TorDotCom Publishing. Lover of dogs, art, and the written word. 
Jeremy @inkstainedwords.bsky.social Writer/attorney (he/him). Urban/dark fantasy, SF, horror. | Mastodon: @inkstainedwords@wandering.shop | Twitter: @inkstainedwords
Charlotte Platt @chazzaroo.bsky.social Solicitor in the North of Scotland, and horror writer too
larry hinkle - 🎃 @thatscarylarry.bsky.social The least famous author you've never heard of. Freelance copywriter and HWA member. (Made the Stoker preliminary ballot in 2020/2022.)
An Hour Before Dark, out now.
The Space Between, out now.
The Eris Ridge Trail, out now.
thatscarylarry.com
Gerri Leen @gerrileen.bsky.social Writer and poet of speculative works, loose-leaf single-harvest/origin tea lover, horse racing enthusiast, whiskey (especially rye) lover, cat slave. See what's new with my writing at gerrileen.com or catch me at IG @leengerri
Matt Masucci @mattmasucci.bsky.social Writer. [REDACTED]. Person.
Genres: Horror, Crime, Mystery, Suspense
HWA Member
www.matthewmasucci.com
Victoria Noe @victorianoe.bsky.social She/her/hers
Writer (friend grief and HIV/AIDS), speaker, activist.
Taught by Loretto nuns, so don't @ me.
Find me at victorianoe.com
Jill Jepson @jilljepson.bsky.social Writer of fiction and nonfiction, Professor Emerita at St. Catherine University, Ph.D. in Linguistics from the University of Chicago, cancer survivor, traveler, and student of many languages, living in Italy.
Brian Pinkerton @brianpinkerton1.bsky.social Author of novels in the thriller, science fiction, horror and mystery genres. Fan of Alfred Hitchcock, Frank Zappa, Buster Keaton, Richard Matheson and Jack Kirby. https://brianpinkerton.com/
Jodhiay @jodhiay.bsky.social Procrastinating writer, senior editor at @weirdnj.bsky.social. Haunted by typos. Opinions are my own. She/her.
www.joannemaustin.com
Bear Weiter @bearthw.bsky.social Illustrator, animator, designer; writer of fantasy, horror, and weird. Art Director at Monte Cook Games. Producer of audio dramas, including Station 151 and Edge of the Forgotten.
Luke Walker - Writer @lukewalkerwriter.bsky.social Horror and thriller writer. New book TERMINAL STATE out now. Also: The Ninth Circle, Ascent, The Dead Room, The Unredeemed, Winter Graves and The Nameless trilogy among others. I like cats.
https://linktr.ee/lukewalkerwriter
Karlo Yeager Rodríguez @kjy1066.bsky.social BSFA-nominated, Brave New Weird Winning writer, and all around TropiWeirdo. Stories in Typebar, Strange Horizons, BCS, khōreo, more. Host of @podside-picnic.bsky.social. He/Him 🇵🇷
Elle McIntosh 🏴☠️ @ellemcintosh.bsky.social Writer fueled by coffee ☕️ | Currently working on an apocalyptic thriller 💀🖤 Media production background | Let’s talk storytelling, suspense, and survival.💍 #amwriting #darkfiction #horrorlit
SP Shade ✨wlw Sleeping Beauty retelling✨ @spshade.bsky.social 🐚 Author of adventure, fantasy, and lesbian mermaids
🌊I also draw
₊˚ʚ Absolutely NO A/I
⚓ He/They
🦞Nonbinary + bi
Joe Koch @horrorsong.blog Joe Koch writes literary horror and surrealist trash.
Website: horrorsong.blog
Preorder: Dead Boys Don't Cry https://bookshop.org/p/books/dead-boys-don-t-cry/840db6f4b7160b5e?ean=9781968043568
Books!
The Wingspan of Severed Hands
Invaginies
Convulsive
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
Doctora Malka Older @older.bsky.social nerd with narrative disorder • humanitarian • sociopunk • evidence-based creativity • speculative resistance • predictive fictions • INFOMOCRACY • THE MIMICKING OF KNOWN SUCCESSES • …AND OTHER DISASTERS • GlobalVoices.org • opinions my own
Mary Robinette Kowal @maryrobinettekowal.com Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Award-winning and USA Today best-selling author, narrator, and professional puppeteer. Also has a talking cat. Latest title: Apprehension.
Locus Magazine @locusmag.bsky.social Locus Magazine: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror. The Guide to the World's Imagination.
https://locusmag.com
linktr.ee/locusmagazine
Jennifer Oneal Gunn @jengunn79.bsky.social American Indie Author.
She/Her
Mom and grandma
ARMY 💜⁷
Ben Arzate @benarz13.bsky.social My sky is blue and my mood is too.
benarzate.substack.com
Contact: benarz13(at)gmail(dot)com
Grant Longstaff @grantlongstaff.bsky.social Haunted by stories unwritten...
https://linktr.ee/grantlongstaff
A. H. Plotts @ahplotts.bsky.social Writer. Teacher. Trainer. Mentor. Lover of all things horror. Active HWA member. Movie and music nerd. 
John McIlveen @mcilveen.bsky.social
Author of HANNAHWHERE, GIRL GONE NORTH, INFLICTIONS, and A VARIABLE DARKNESS. CEO at Haverhill House Publishing, Facility Manager at MIT Lincoln Laboratory.
Lives on North Shore MA with his wife Roberta Colasanti. 
Catherine Cavendish @catcavendish.bsky.social Author of Supernatural, Ghostly, Haunted House and Gothic Horror Fiction. Member of Horror Writers' Association, and British Fantasy Society
James Sabata @jamessabata.bsky.social Author, Screenwriter, Podcaster, Tarantula lover
http://www.jamessabata.com
http://linktr.ee/JamesSabata
Richard Knepper @rknepper.bsky.social Center for Advanced Computing
Cornell University
CASC
🇵🇱
Katie McIvor @mckatie.bsky.social Scottish writer 🐾 Stories in Strange Horizons, The Deadlands, The Dark, PodCastle, PseudoPod, The Rumpus, Gamut, Uncharted, Fusion Fragment, Interzone & others 🐾 katiemcivor.com
LoriPerkinsRAB @loriperkinsrab.bsky.social Bohemian Feminist,Word-slinger,Publisher@RiverdaleAveBooks & RomanceDailyNews. Lit agent@lperkinsagency.com Pink sister,pro-choice, Blue.Co-author Two Dukes Are Better Than One @LornaJWrites, https://linktr.ee/Riverdaleavenuebooks101, LoriPerkinswrites.com
Joseph Nassise @josephnassise.bsky.social New York Times and USA Today bestselling urban fantasy author. Freelance editor and book coach. Dog lover. TTRPG enthusiast. Stroke survivor. Husband. Father. (In no particular order)
Garrett Cook: Sleep Paralysis Aficionado @garrettcook.bsky.social Decadent rakehell, queer, horror and Bizarro author. Winner of the Wonderland Book Award and nominated for a Splatterpunk Award. Fix your hearts or die
Please, no book marketers
Rose Blackthorn @roseblackthorn.bsky.social @~>
Writer, photographer, dog-mom... not necessarily in that order.
Beegshotdeentcha @amityvandal.bsky.social Paint happy bastard. Caught. Hung up by my buster browns. 
Gordon B. White @gordonbwhite.bsky.social Horror/weird fiction writer. Shirley Jackson and Bram Stoker Award nominee. Best Horror, Clarion West, dog dad, critically acclaimed (not in that order). He/him. 
Justin A. Burnett @justinburnett.bsky.social Author of The Puppet King and Other Atonements | Creator of Silent Motorist Media 
Glenn Rolfe @authorglennrolfe.bsky.social Father, writer, singer, fighter, raccoon.
Abolish ICE
Not a part of your MAGA agenda.
linktr.ee/glennrolfe
Raven Dane @ravendane.bsky.social Traditionally published author of horror, science fiction, alternative history, dark fantasy and award winning steampunk novels and short stories in international anthologies
Nina Johnson @ninaj27.bsky.social Mom of 3 👯♀️🧍🏻♀️and 2 🐱🐱
healthcare researcher by day 🤓
dark fiction writer by night 😮
Ghosts? Everyone is haunted by something 👻
Cats, travel, food 🐈
💙🏳️🌈ally📚✍️🧠
*views= my own*
Melanie R. Meadors @lookingupwithmel.bsky.social I'm a geographer and science communicator who is passionate about conservation and studying the interactions between humans and nature. I love hiking and stargazing, as well as working to protect both green spaces and the night sky.
Paula Cappa @paulacappa.bsky.social Award-winning novelist. Wolf Magick, Draakensky, Sky Wolf, Greylock, Night Sea Journey, The Dazzling Darkness. Crystal Lake Publishing. Short story blogger at paulacappa.wordpress.com. Loves to read vintage fiction.
🦄Vel, Haurchefant's Pony🦄 @veloxaraptor.bsky.social 💠Vel/Veloxa
💠She/They/Any
💠Neurodiverse || LGBTQ+
🔞NSFW || 35+ || Under 18 DNI 🔞
AO3: https://archiveofourown.org/users/Veloxa/profile
#cyberpunkposting #ffxiv
Ao-Hui Lin @aohuilin.bsky.social Writer of speculative fiction/horror, Technologist, Mom, Foul-mouthed knitter of unfinished objects
Kim Chinquee @kimchinquee.bsky.social Mom, writer, professor, editor, dog-lover, triathlete, veteran, vegan. USAT Certified Official.
www.kimchinquee.com
Becky Spratford @raforall.bsky.social Matching books w/ readers thru the library especially #HorrorForLibraries. Jersey Girl in exile. Reviews for LJ & Booklist. HWA Sec. Rep @laneheymont.bsky.social. Bram Stoker Winner, WHY I LOVE HORROR (Saga Press) https://bit.ly/WhyILoveHorror. (She/Her)
Mieke Eerkens @miekeeerkens.bsky.social American-Dutch dual citizen writer & educator living in Amsterdam. MFA U of Iowa. @theatlantic.com @Catapult.co @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social etc
Book with Picador (https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250117809/allshipsfollowme)
🍂 Caitlin Duffy 🍂 @caitduffy.bsky.social #AmQuerying THE THEATRE OF CRUELTY
Horror Writer
Mom to 1 toddler and 1 dog
Voracious Reader
Instructional Designer
English Literature PhD
Elder Emo
L14 Tiefling Wizard
HWA Member
(not necessarily in that order)
http://caitlinduffy.com
Justin C. Key @justinkey.bsky.social Author, Doctor, Husband, Father, Friend
Apocalypse Girl @danito.bsky.social she/her
Tamara Hughes @mamamonkey.bsky.social In a love/hate relationship with the games industry. Currently: community & marketing at Trebuchet! Previously at Rec Room, Animal Company, Deadly Delivery. VR nerd. She/her.
Alicia McClendon @qtarantino.bsky.social Screenwriter. Actress. Filmmaker. Martial Artist.
wendell the sweetbitter unmanageable creature @wendellwrites.bsky.social Writer, teacher, member of the SFWA and Codex Writers, open source advocate, they/them
G. V. Anderson @gvanderson.bsky.social Fiction in Strange Horizons, Reactor, and The Deadlands. World & British Fantasy winner. Nebula finalist. Cat lady.
Agent: Alex Cochran @ Greyhound Literary
https://gvanderson.com/
Khi @khimaera.bsky.social Hyperlexic. Neurodivergent. Genderfluid. Creative. Inquisitive. Insatiable and Voracious Reader. “Labels are the opposite of understanding.” -- Sense8
Mike Davis @michaeldylandavis.bsky.social Horror podcaster, reader, dad, husband. Winner of the Robert Bloch Award.
Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@lovecraftezinepodcast
Valancourt Books @valancourtbooks.bsky.social Indie/horror/LGBT/classics. 2021 HWA Specialty Press Award. 'Valancourt's publications may be just what you're looking for.' - Michael Dirda, Washington Post
Orrin Grey @orringrey.com Orrin Grey uses hypnosis to turn his victims into those rubber monster finger puppets. He also writes spooky books.
orringrey.com
Michael Cisco @michaelcisco.bsky.social Writer, teacher, tormented, no fun
Simon Strantzas @strantzas.bsky.social Author of BURNT BLACK SUNS. Editor of AICKMAN'S HEIRS. Finalist for four Shirley Jackson Awards, two British Fantasy Awards, and the World Fantasy Award. Probably won’t follow you back.
🌎 https://strantzas.com
Matthew M. Bartlett @mattmbartlett.bsky.social Writer
Kevin Lucia @kevinblucia.bsky.social I'm a writer. I write about weird and strange things.
Justin Steele @mrsteeleyogirl.bsky.social Weird fiction editor. School counselor.
Orion Zangara Art @orionzangaraart.bsky.social Freelance artist on SILENT NIGHTMARES with Michael Bailey and Chuck Palahniuk for Simon & Schuster — www.orionzangaraart.com orionzangaraart@gmail.com
@katrinastonoff.bsky.social @katrinastonoff.bsky.social 
buy my book @nmamatas.bsky.social Buy KALIVAS! OR, ANOTHER TEMPEST from my local bookstore now:
https://www.ebbooksellers.com/item/Hq3ZF19tm0p_ea_Y-YTFdA
Erinn Kemper @erinnk.bsky.social 
Lauren Salerno @paranormalauren.bsky.social Chicana and Chingona. I have five Sagittarius placements, so...that's why. I talk about Star Wars, books, and feminism a lot, however, I do contain multitudes.
N.J. Gallegos is Dr. Spooky (she/her) @drspookyer.bsky.social I like big cats. ER doc. Horror author. Artist. Cohost of The Scream Kings Podcast. Member of HWA. Pro-choice. BLM. I voted for her. Star Wars & BravoTV fanatic. She/her. 🌊🏳️🌈
Personal site: https://njgallegos.com
Podcast: https://www.screamkingspodcast.com
Jen Knox @www.jenknox.net Author, RADICALS (Library Tales, Dec 26) & AT WORK (2027, Cornerstone Press - University of Wisconsin; Creativity & Mindset Coach; Founder, Unleash Creatives; dog mom; anti-extremist; a believer in the value of human stories.
jenknox.com
www.jenknox.net
Craig Clevenger @craigclevenger.bsky.social Writer. Library staffer. I do all my own stunts. "The Contortionist's Handbook" and "Mother Howl" from Datura Books.
Author J. Scott Coatsworth @jscottcoatsworth.bsky.social Wherein I share many cool book-related things.
Gay Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Magical Realism Author.
Owner of QueerSciFi.com, QueeRomanceInk.com, LimFic.com, and Otherworldsink.com. Webmaster for ParanormalRomanceGuild.com 🏳️🌈🏴☠️
The Literary Mercenary @literarymercenary.bsky.social Neal Litherland, alias The Literary Mercenary, is an author, TTRPG designer, and occasional show host.
Kurt Jensen @kjensen.bsky.social Music, movie, and book lover.
J.A.W. McCarthy @jawmccarthy.bsky.social 2x Bram Stoker & 2x Shirley Jackson Award finalist. Author of SLEEP ALONE and SOMETIMES WE’RE CRUEL. Stories: Best Horror of the Year Vol 13, PseudoPod, Vastarien, The Dark, more. Cat & lipstick enthusiast. She/Jen. Rep: Lane Heymont. jawmccarthy.com