Elsewhen Press @elsewhen.press A small independent publisher specialising in Speculative Fiction, based in the South East of England, established in 2011.
Posts here will be by Peter, Editorial Director and general factotum.
#SFF
Emily Tesh @emilytesh.net Author. Hugo, Astounding, and World Fantasy Award winner; Nebula, Clarke and Le Guin finalist. Rep: Kurestin Armada at Root Literary.
Out now: THE INCANDESCENT - https://tinyurl.com/theincandescent
Simon Dearn @simondearn.bsky.social 
@warriorseamstress.bsky.social @warriorseamstress.bsky.social Costuming Steampunk Rococopunk Medievalist feminist SF fan. Passionate about democracy (warts & all). Hate fascism & what feeds it: so no bros, racists, tankies, dinghyshriekers, rabbitholers etc. No DMs unless I know you personally. Vive l'humanitรฉ.
The Rust Foundation @rustfoundation.org The Rust Foundation is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to stewarding the Rust programming language and its global community. rustfoundation.org
Rust Language @rust-lang.org A programming language empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.
Website: https://rust-lang.org/
Blog: https://blog.rust-lang.org/
Mastodon: https://social.rust-lang.org/@rust
Python Software Foundation @python.org The nonprofit organization behind the Python programming language. For help with Python code: http://python.org/about/help/
On Mastodon: @ThePSF@fosstodon.org
Christopher Trudeau @trudeau.dev Co-Host The Real Python Podcast. Author of Django In Action. Fractional CTO. Komodo dragon wrestler. Profile perjurer.
Christopher Bailey @digiglean.bsky.social Host of Real Python Podcast - Guitars, Dogs, Photography, Movies, Creativity - Python Software Foundation Fellow
Charlie Marsh @crmarsh.com Building Astral: Ruff, uv, and other high-performance Python tools, written in Rust.
Real Python @realpython.com Online #Python Training & Expert Community: Tutorials, Video Courses, Books, Quizzes...and More! Join 1M+ Pythonistas at http://realpython.com
Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social Journalists (Ed Krassenstein & Brian Krassenstein) - Fighting hate, lies and tackling conspiracy theories.
IMPORTANT Substack Updates: http://krassencast.com
Agatha Chocolats @agathachocolats.bsky.social Mystery Author & Chocolate Enthusiast. Coping with the world one chocolate at a time. I wrote some books. #cozymystery #writingcommunity #baking #animals #laughter
Head of Zeus @headofzeus.bsky.social ๐ Home to great stories and bestselling authors
๐ Award-winning independent division of Bloomsbury Publishing
World Fantasy 2025 @worldfantasy2025.bsky.social World Fantasy Convention, Brighton UK
Dates: Thursday 30th October - 2nd November 2025
Venue: Double Tree by Hilton Brighton Metropole
Website: https://worldfantasy2025.co.uk
#WorldFantasyConvention2025 #WorldFantasy25
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GoRhyme @gorhyme.bsky.social
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Kathy Steinemann, Writer, Author, Poet @kathyswriter.bsky.social ๓
KathySteinemann.com
Kathy Steinemann is a #writer who loves #words, especially when they're frightening or futuristic or funny.
https://gander.social/profile/kathyswriter.gander.social
https://www.facebook.com/KathySWriter
ScrivenerApp @scrivenerapp.bsky.social Scrivener for macOS, Windows and iOS. The best-selling writing app containing everything you need to craft your first draft.
Discover Scrivener and Writing Resources here: https://bit.ly/ScrivenerApp_ResourceHub
INK_John @intjohn.bsky.social Stories in ink. Salt in my hair.
Writer | Author | Surfer | Trail Runner
WFPB ๐ฑ Cooking
Equality always. Stories forever.
SFF Reviews @sffreview.bsky.social Science FIction and Fantasy book and movie reviews.
Lovers of space, aliens, dragons, swords and lasers!
>>>transitioning from X - help us GROW here!<<<
#scifi #bookSky #fantasy #sff
Drew Melbourne @drewmelbourne.com Neurodivergent geek author of A DARK HOLE DARKLY, the Percival Gynt space-fantasy series, and the graphic novel ARCHENEMIES.
www.drewmelbourne.com
(he/him)
Paul Hudson @twostraws.bsky.social I write Swift and write about Swift, but most people prefer my dogs.
Moz Perkins โ๏ธ ๐ฌ๐ง ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ @mozperkins.bsky.social Cold War Warrior โ๏ธ ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Published Author of 8 books.
I share lots of humour.
Family is number one, now and forever.
I volunteer in Stockport with Ex-๐ฌ๐ง HM Armed Forces groups
Chuck Taggart, Private Eye @sazeracla.bsky.social I enjoy cocktails, French fries, and science fiction. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ He/him. Trekkie. ๐๐ป Former KCRW, KCSN & current KPFK radio host & music programmer, Angeleno from New Orleans. Growing luminous by eating light. Retired. http://mixcloud.com/safeathome
Ken 'Beorn' Turner @beorntheviking.bsky.social Average Viking, who's also a comic book, Transformers, Star Wars, & other geek stuff fan.
Dabbles in writing.
Host of @Beorns_Keep podcast
Dylan James Brock @dylanjamesbrock.bsky.social Writer. Songwriter. Autism and Psychosis Spectrum Disorders Advocate. BA/MFA Creative Writing. Poems are my own views and AI-free. #vss365
Jethro Weyman ๐ฆ @weymanwrites.bsky.social Scribbler of Prose, Jotter of Scripts, Verbaliser of Words into Microphones, Mover of Minds, Wiggler of Body, Professor of the Unknown, Mixer of Beverages, Actor of Sorts, Owner of Ageing Automobile and Creator of Useless Lists.
MatGost @matgost.bsky.social ๐๏ธ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฒโ๏ธ๐ฅง
Author, Dreamweaver. Pushcart, Best of the Net, & Best Microfiction nominee. Twin Peaks Fan. He/him. Latest pubs in links:
https://linktr.ee/matgost
Syreeta @phantomsspleen.bsky.social head chog
she/her
brain pipes: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:axgsibufsipx4vtctg3xdefz/feed/aaaeb4v2jnfxy
fails (better): https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:axgsibufsipx4vtctg3xdefz/feed/aaaecg2eemgu4
Bithi Paul @bithipaulauthor.bsky.social Teacher | Author | Reader
ยฉ๏ธPosts: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:on62ru7lo5uhqnnb4mfqkcxu/feed/aaapgyjfnrv3o
๐ [KindleUnlimited]: www.amazon.com/author/bithipaul
https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/17544574.Bithi_Paul
Blog: www.bithipaul.blogspot.com
EshaP Jaiswal @eshaj.bsky.social You donโt know me until you know me
Published poetess
#vss365
#poetry
#writingcommunity
NO DMs please unless youโre my friend ๐๐ป
My posts: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:hzs5chuupu2t72lgxskzcnxx/feed/aaaidlgwe4jgc
Shae Heyer @shaeheyer.bsky.social Aspiring author & artist - writer of poetry, haikus, and paranormal/urban fantasy fiction.
Gillian F. Barnes @gillianfbarnes.bsky.social Writer of YA โ Grounded fantasy, speculative YA fiction WIP: โEvery You & Meโ
Hired ๐ซ for freelance writing/strategy
Leader of The 03833 Writers Roundtable
Eater of everything sweet and savory
#ContentStrategist #Reader #Writer
โ๏ธ gillianfbarnes.com
Jac Forsyth @jacforsyth.co.uk SFF writer. Advocate for gender diversity. Author of รrma: The Song of the Lark. An unlikely heroโs journey into the drifting deserts of Afghanistan and the chocolate chip based desserts of a visitor teashop near Chichester.
#vss365
jacforsyth.co.uk
๐ฅฐPoppies and me @vanessajade.bsky.social Poet, dreamer, storyteller
"This is my letter to the World,
That never wrote to Me."
โ Emily Dickinson
#WritingCommunity
Author Robert C. Madison @robertcmadison.bsky.social Writer of fiction, reader of books. Rider of motorcycle, petter of cats.
Matt Guntrip @matt-guntrip-music.bsky.social Mammal
Biped
Guitarist
Songwriter
New Music Generator Award Nominee 2025, 2024, 2023, 2021
Sometimes write things
https://linktr.ee/matt_guntrip_music
Monique @starfish72.bsky.social Creative writing โน #vss365 โน ๐ซ no mass-tagging pls โน happily married ๐ mum to a tuxedo cat
Gayle Beveridge-Marien @gaylemarien2024.bsky.social Writing as Gayle Beveridge
I'm a short story and flash fiction writer, wandering across genres, and experimenting with style. I write stories for enjoyment and I hope you'll enjoy reading them.
basscoastbanter.wordpress.com
basscoastpost.com/gayle-marien
Lady3jane @plinkfm.bsky.social Retired former entertainment industry net/sysadmin. Lived & worked in NYC & Los Angeles. Writer of short and other fiction stories. ๐ซ Politics. I will block you if you only post political rhetoric.
@findbookstoread.bsky.social @findbookstoread.bsky.social Writer, genealogist, IT day job. Looking to connect with other readers, writers, creatives.
Eric Lahti @ericlahti.bsky.social #author, shenaniganizer, martial artist. Generally good guy. Still woke. Still supports DEI. Curses a lot. No longer looks good even in black and white photos.
Get books! https://www.amazon.com/stores/Eric-Lahti/author/B00HUWZM2M
Jan Karlsson @jangoeswriting.bsky.social Watty Award winner 2021, 6x shortlisted. Ambys Award winner 2025, 2024 & 2x 2023. 4x ONC Award shortlisted. Writer (๐ค).
(โ๏ธNo DMโsโ๏ธ. Iโm too damned old to be verifying my damned age!)
@stolie77.bsky.social @stolie77.bsky.social 
Super Relaxed Fantasy Club @srfantasyclub.bsky.social A London-based fantasy, sci-fi, horror, and speculative fiction book club for meeting readers and writers. Two or three authors each month!
Meet us at the Star of Kings, near Kings Cross station, second Tuesday of every month
Mailing list: srfantasy.club
Al Yankovic @alyankovic.bsky.social You know... the weird one.
ProfBrianCox @profbriancox.bsky.social Professor of Particle Physics at The University of Manchester and Royal Society Professor for Public Engagement in Science
Dara O Briain @daraobriain.bsky.social Yep, that one.
Kealy ๐ฑ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ @kealyh.bsky.social Most things are a social construct.
I guess Iโm a musician.
Lexi Lefevre @lexiisawriter.bsky.social Canadian writer/literary editor/blogger/vegetarian. In my free tiโOoh, maple syrup! *ahem* I write YA, SF&F, Contemporary, poetry, Horror. ์๋
ํ์ธ์
Dr Suzie.EXE @suzie-exe.bsky.social A cat who likes to write about technology and philosophy.
๐ฌ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
PhD in SF Theatre! It/She/They
Gareth L. Powell / G.L. Powell @garethlpowell.bsky.social Writes SFF as Gareth L. Powell and horror and mystery as G.L. Powell. Occasional award winner. Repped by Lucienne Diver at The Knight Agency.
๐ Mystery and Horror - https://www.glpowell.com
๐ Science Fiction - https://www.garethlpowell.com
Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com Independent journalist, SnapStream brand ambassador, and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
Nicola Noble @nicolanoble.bsky.social Neurodiv author ๐๐, avid reader, fiber artist, baker. Hashimoto & PMOS warrior. Lover of the underdog, Zagnut bars, bread, & the Oxford comma. #BKLN #LDN
Pronouns: any
Host of #BookishTues Writing Prompt
๐๐ฝ ALL Ai books/art
linktr.ee/nicolanoble
Rachel @raeblainewrites.bsky.social YA SciFi/Horror writer querying a CliFi Dystopian novelโ๏ธ๐๐ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
#Posterpit Co-host
Sober Letters to Mom blog. Raising kids in LA because Chicago is too cold. She/her
https://rachelblaine.substack.com
https://rachelblainewriter.com
A. A. Rubin @thesurrealari.bsky.social Writer, author, poet, teacherโฆcosmic cain. Member SFWA and HWA. He/him.
Words in Pseudopod, Trollbreath, Ahoy Comics, others. #amquerying
https://www.flowcode.com/page/aarubin
Emma Wulfe @emmawulfe.bsky.social poetry & tiny stories โ๏ธ
snail whisperer ๐๐ฟ
few spoons ๐ฅ
(chronic illness edition)
UK
Fern Renee @fernrenee.bsky.social Poet,artist,
Aes Sedai of the Yellow Ajah, liminal walker,pirate.
Book nerd,music junkie.
Patricia Ray Erotic Fiction @patriciarayauthor.bsky.social Writing more than sizzling sex.
https://my.link.gallery/patriciaray
[pseudonym]
BB Milne @bbmilne.bsky.social Parasocialite Muppet - Worrier Ghost - She/Her
C. Jean Downer @cjeandowner.bsky.social Writer of mysteries and suspense. Haiku poet. Nature lover. Cat and Dog person. Gardener adjacent.
https://www.cjeandowner.com/
Maple Rodin @palindrometry.bsky.social Palindromes, Anagrams, Music, Poetry, Geometry, Writing
The name on this profile is an anagram of "Palindrome". Experimenting with character names.
TheDevilsTuna @thedevilstuna.bsky.social Music blogger dedicated to unearthing unknown, unheard and unbelievable bands, Find my words at https://besttuna.blogspot.com/ Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition Judge 2011-2025 and @freshnet moderator. Also write poems no-one reads.
BadBardBared @badbardbared.bsky.social Your own WurdzMyth Scribbler...'bout anything and everything... e'en if you're just a nosey nawty nibbler...
Poetry, Rock Music, Photography, Nature, Test Cricket, Cooking, Art
All photos mine unless obvious, includes poetry posts
Shon-Lueiss @shonlueiss.bsky.social Poetry, art, and idealistic musings. ๐นโ๏ธ๐ต๐ทโ๐พ
Bethany Samaddar - popping in & out @blsamaddar.bsky.social #Writer #poetry #vss365
Debut novel coming Sept. 23. Fan of coffee, kindness, musicals, salty air, chocolate & peanut butter (together, of course). No DMs.
Find my writes: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:vrrdsq7y63f3nymsuqvyfzte/feed/aaacbwjanm3c6
Andrew @almacdonald.ca Indie sci-fi author living in Ottawa, Canada
Website: almacdonald.ca
My debut novel: mybook.to/Orbitingfortunes
My microfiction collection: https://books2read.com/u/mV9Gvr
#booksky #amwriting #writingcommunity #scifi
All posts copyright A.L.MacDonald
Professor Fox โจ๐ค๐น @darkxfer.bsky.social Master #FoxProse host, married #writer, gravel road #poet, award-winning #professor, #democrat for #democracy๐๐, fitness, love language is dinosaurs, pizza, & m&ms, I delete strange DMs, may answer others for $7,500/min #writingcommunity
Francois Rigier @francoisregier.bsky.social ๐ฅPoetry lover. All works ยฉ๐ฅ
Share the words that melts my heart & I'll kiss the day you came
#vss365
Latest poems here๐
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ximrelb43oenykaci22avjj5/feed/aaafyru4x6bte
William Odz. ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ @wodz.bsky.social I arrive as a person, not a label; writing frequently, mostly poetry, probably too much grimdark. Occasionally published on dead trees and electric screens, more often ignored.
Welcome to my nightmare.
โข Alice of No-wonderland โข @heartoftarkus.bsky.social Inactive.
Francis H Powell writer and poet @fhpowellwriter.bsky.social I'm an artist, musician, poet, writer, a creative being. I live in France, but born in the UK. I have written anything from horror books to a children's book. Vegetarian, dog lover, anti war maybe a bit woke Follow me if you can.
#vss365 #writingcommunity
๐Beth C Greenbergโ๏ธ Cupid's Fall series ๐ @bethcgreenberg.com Writer of cozy romantasy starring your favorite Greek gods and some humans who got in the way, 'a fun, sexy romp!'๐ Lover of ๐งฉpuzzles, limericks, flash fiction, #vss365 & haiku โ๏ธ Passionate Reader ๐ฉต๐
๐ https://linktr.ee/bethcgreenbergauthor
Soph ๐ค @flannelqueen.bsky.social gothic love poet ~ short story writer ~ occasional cosplayer ~ music is my therapy ~ she/her ~ bi, shy, and ready to cry
https://sophiebrookeswrites.com/
Andy Perrin @andyperrincycling.bsky.social
Cyclist-Photographer-Writer-Teacher
Debut Chapbook โAlong the Home Roadsโ Available Now!
https://bottlecap.press/products/roads
Rachel @rachelnewcombe8.bsky.social Psychoanalyst, teacher, &
#vss365 Ambassador
Narrowing the gap between theory & life as lived.
@thpossiblepoet.bsky.social @thpossiblepoet.bsky.social All poetry my own ยฉ๏ธ unless otherwise identified. Write every day. Love and the resistance. Photos mostly my own.
Betty @bettyv.bsky.social ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐Poet, writer-lover of haiku and all forms of short poetry-mostly ignored by the 'serious' poetry community : )
https://bettyvalentine.com
I won't answer DM's unless I know you
Tamsin Seymour @teabeesea.bsky.social Keeper of Question Marks at https://writteninhope.ink/the-between/
PatchieSteve @patchiesteve.bsky.social Keeper of Exclamations! And Chief Snorer at writteninhope.ink/the-between
My words: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:7yzvgqyttlyztvfbteazrzki/feed/aaamf7mmkyoi4
Steve - Teller of Tall Tales @bofferson.bsky.social On a Bluesky break - but currently creating a semi post apocalyptic dark comedy fictional podcast
Peter James Martin @authorpjm.bsky.social I'm Teesside born and bred. Autistic. When I'm not writing, I'm trying to survive the rigours of raising a family and two Shih Tzu dogs and a cat.
#vss365 addict.
Debbie Cribb Owens @cribbowens.bsky.social Knock-about writer. Curious person. Becoming still.
@vss365hq.bsky.social @vss365hq.bsky.social 
Shona Kinsella @shonak.bsky.social Scottish fantasy and horror author. Chair of the British Fantasy Society. Avid Reader. Vaguely gothic. She/her www.shonakinsella.com
Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...๐
Ida Keogh @idakeogh.bsky.social Neurospicy and queer BSFA and British Fantasy Award winning SFF author and occasional mermaid. Equality and Diversity Officer for the British Science Fiction Association. Foodie SFF collection 'Taste' out April 2027!! she/her
https://tinyurl.com/idasbooks
C L Spillard @candispillard.bsky.social #WordGames #Haiku #Senryu
#Transport #Urbanism #SciFi #Fantasy #SFF
#Author, #ThePriceOfTime, #TheEveningLands, #TheTwistedGrain
www.cspillardwriter.co.uk
FizzytwizlerAllsortsOfAllsorts @fizzytwizler.bsky.social Poet/author/writer, published multi anthologies Multi genre ยฉ๏ธhorror my love๐ค
New X account @fizzyfizzytwiz. Old one locked.
Find my posts via this link๐:
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:2p2hssghhkusotilpmmsiw3t/feed/aaah34hfdqsdq
Bruce Katz @bkblues.bsky.social Touring and recording blues and jazz keyboardist - Hammond organ and piano -Bruce Katz Band, Gregg Allman, John Hammond, Delbert, and others. Teach, play, still do van tours.... Interested in music, politics, crime novels, and the world.
Mel Brooks @officialmelbrooks.bsky.social Writer, Director, Actor, Producer and failed Dairy Farmer.
www.melbrooks.com
@funnyfrogget.bsky.social @funnyfrogget.bsky.social Teacher, wanna-be poet, wisecracker, pacifist
Here for the poetry & the people, not for the politics
He/Him
Longer writing: https://medium.com/me/stories/public
Zed Prospero @zprospero.bsky.social Goat wrangler. Accidental businessman. ADHD. Bi/Demi. Old from birth Millenial. #BluePit host. I post about writing and a silly collision of Hell, business, and unlikely romance. (He/Him)
https://linktr.ee/zprospero
Helga @helganr.bsky.social ๐ป Psychological Thriller / Mystery / Horror Writer
โ๐ผ(WIP: 4M+ Words), Multi-Book Series
๐Status: Draft 5 (Full Series Rewrite)
Lorinda J. Taylor @termitewriter.bsky.social Retired librarian, writes SF/F about intelligent termites, first contacts, future history. Books at http://amzn.to/u9bYWa 
Laura Laakso @lauralaakso.bsky.social Author of the urban fantasy series Wilde Investigations. Writer, dog trainer, always in need of more sleep and snacks.
Skycladtherapy @skycladtherapy.bsky.social A naturist and author living in Canada on the prairies - land of the living sky.
SciFanSat Magazine @scifansat.bsky.social #SciFanSat โ The Magazine for Science Fiction, Fantasy, and more! New issues published monthly at https://SciFanSat.Com. Submissions within any realm of speculative fiction are accepted and welcome.