Elle Genevieve @elllegenevieve.bsky.social “Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.” Leonard Cohen.
Western Washington
instagram.com/evepearllynx/
Patricia Kopp @mvgal92691.bsky.social She/her. Library Cataloger, quilter, bookworm. Now retired. Moderate, not a progressive. Still with her (Hillary & Kamala). Never Bernie. I believe in the horseshoe theory of politics. If you’re screaming Do Something, pass me by. No DMs.
Devan Barlow @devanbarlow.bsky.social Writer of things.
devan-barlow.itch.io
Patreon: www.patreon.com/cw/DevanBarlow
devanbarlow.com
she/her
2025 Hugo Poetry Nominee
books, dogs, fairy tales, theatre, tea, coffee, sea monsters, crafts
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Cat Lady🌈📚🍂 @librarycrone.bsky.social a Librarian, slowly building my crow army to defeat my foes
she/her
🏳️🌈🇺🇸🇨🇺
Siobhan Muir @siobhanmuir.bsky.social Award Winning Paranormal and Dauntless Romance author.
Romance that never surrenders!
Bikers, Cowboys, Dragons, SEALs, LGBTQIA+ and more.
#ThursThreads flash fiction host (She/Her)
#OnYourLeft #Romancelandia #Author No genAI https://linktr.ee/siobhanmuir
Emily✨ @emilyoram.bsky.social Fat middle aged bisexual, but good 🩷💜💙
Now get your fucking ass up and bring me back a wee surprise from the shop.
She/Her
⚽️🔴⚪️🏳️🌈ENM
horror Ewacui @ewacat.bsky.social Massive human raccoon, broad spectrum nerd, 6ft 1 of ADHD chaos, a cishet she/her of mayhem, used to be a SFF bookseller.
'Ever'.
carcosa-based lifeform. UK.
@EwaSR on twitter
DID NOT INTENTIONALLY KILL OPTIMUS PRIME
Piers @pierscooper.bsky.social HM King Piers of Peterborough, Emperor of East Anglia. An original piece by the author. I like secateurs. Cats, woodwork, metalwork, gardening and whimsy. If you don’t create, you can only consume.
Jools Wilson @bearsgetcrafty.bsky.social Old crone. Draws. Cuts up paper
Illustration, art, nature, cats, crafts, gardening, archaeology, history, poetry
bearsgetcrafty.com for paper things.
Jennifer 📚🎧❣️ @jdawson001.bsky.social ♿️🏳️🌈American SFF author, poet, editor, & book reviewer living in England. She/her. The Poetry Society & The British Fantasy Society. Old OWW member.
Online at: WorldsOfMayhem.com
https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/dawson001
🏳️⚧️ rights = human rights.
@hilliatfields.bsky.social @hilliatfields.bsky.social Hilliat Fields is the band. Marcus Druce is in the band.
No "Chat" (DMs) due to age verification thing.
https://hilliatfields.bandcamp.com/music
Rachael the Spicy Hobbit @rachael-the-hobbit.bsky.social She/They. Plural. Spiritual, not religious. AuDHD👑. Bisexual.
Standard nerd stuff + being a socialist, feminist asshole.
Substack: https://substack.com/@rachaelrants
Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/rachael32102
janetwro @janetwro.bsky.social American incognito. Southern Gothic AF. User of many an Oxford comma. I don't automatically follow back. Also @janetwro other places. She/her.
Zamin Iqbal @zaminiqbal.bsky.social Professor of Algorithmic and Microbial Genomics at the University of Bath (UK). Pangenomes, drug resistance (esp TB), data structures for DNA search, plasmid evolution, global microbial surveillance. Open Data, reproducibility. https://zam-iqbal-lab.org/
Joy Deva Baglio @joybaglio.bsky.social Speculative Writer: Fiction in One Story, Ploughshares, Tin House, Apex, etc. Yaddo Fellow. Founder of Pioneer Valley Writers’ Workshop. Rep'ed by Peter Steinberg. Novel in progress. Bagpiper.
https://linktr.ee/joy.deva.baglio
https://www.joybaglio.com/
Mackdiva @mackdiva247.bsky.social Book reader especially romance and mystery. Pop culture fan
Nicole Glover @nicole-glover.com Author of historical fantasy including The Conductors and The Starseekers
Fantasy writer and admirer of the strange and weird. Wonders what else might be there out there amongst the stars
https://nicole-glover.com/links/
Archie @artemwriting.bsky.social UPenn. MBA. Books 📚 Writing ✍️ Art 🎨 Cooking & Gardening 🌱 Photos my own 📸 Married. From California ☀️ Got a Wacko Immune System 😅 Connecting here 🤗 https://substack.com/@archartem
Jeff, Stopping by Woods @jeffontherock.bsky.social Hiker, backpacker, forager, fisher, gardener, fossil finder, iPhone nature pic taker, nature nerd. Retired (biologist, ec. dev. practitioner, entrepreneur). 🇨🇦
Louise Hector @louisehector.bsky.social Glasgow born, Yeovil based. Cat wrangler , book reader, TV watcher, swearer, Dive Academy owner and PADI Divemaster, LGBT+ ally - always! Proud to be woke. She/Her
dom @catspace.eurosky.social Cats and code and rock and roll...
Dawn @dawnlovesgreece.bsky.social Mother of cats, 🐈⬛🐈🐈⬛💩💩🐈⬛
I love Rock and metal, crafts, cooking and baking, and Greece of course!
Made in Sheffield but living on the Wirral with Andy
Bob @bchristianpoet.bsky.social I’m not funny. I’m just really mean and people think I’m joking.
Poet. Photographer. Professional rambler.
Shed Dwelling, grumpy old veteran.
#autism #PTSD
Married to Mrs Bob…
Butler to Noodles
https://linktr.ee/BobChristianpoetry
bookmarkedone @bookmarkedone.bsky.social Book blogger. Chaos bard. Probably a cryptid. Mad tea parties, weird folklore, flower language, & swords.
Alias @celanimori.bsky.social
https://bookmarkedone.home.blog/
Eelis Kyttanen @eeliskyttanen.bsky.social 🇫🇮Painter of Finno-Ugric Mysticism | Illustrator at Magic: TG |Prints: https://www.artofeelis.com/prints/ | Playmat Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/eeliskyttanen/eelis-kyttanen-playmat-collection | Contact: eeliskyttanen@gmail.com
Michael Druker 🇨🇦 @mdruker.app Cities, justice, bad jokes. Dad. Immigrant 🇨🇦⬅️🇺🇸⬅️Ru. Erstwhile staff eng, advocate @tritag.ca, bsky tinkerer @feeds.mdruker.app. he/him. Support 🇺🇦
📍 Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario
Odd This Day @oddthisday.bsky.social Chris Coates, purveyor of niche drivel: https://substack.com/@oddthisday
Xan van Rooyen @xanwriter.bsky.social South African in Finland. Tattooed story-teller, climber, and peanut-butter connoisseur. Non-binary & autistic. They/them. BORN OF MALICE comes out October 2!!
https://linktr.ee/xanvanrooyen
Abra / Jessica Conwell, Random Trans Woman 🏳️⚧️ 🇲🇽🌼👻 @pairofclaws.bsky.social Author of books beloved by attractive people with good opinions | Forest Creature Cluster | Chicana | Demi | She/Her | Jessica is the author, Abra is the person
Books: https://linktr.ee/jessicaconwell
Abby @arobertswrites.com BSFA-nominated essayist. SFF author you’ve never heard of. SocDem. Tolkien nerd. Relapsed Catholic. Armchair medievalist. She/her. Header by chorischia.bsky.social.
Website: arobertswrites.com
Newsletter: buttondown.email/arobertswrites
The Merciless Peppers of Quetzlzacatejimbo @redjolt.bsky.social Fully licensed and bonded Big Fella™️
Neurologically and psychologically unusual (he/him) 🇵🇸 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
Mike Z @mikez.bsky.social Guild Eleven co-founder and artist. I mostly work with watercolor.
Guild Eleven = my creative friends!
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ovf2usv5d7piqbfwwjq3puar/lists/3kmkp5p2bkp2b
Check out my Linktree! Prints & such.
https://linktr.ee/artistmikez
Aven @avensarah.bsky.social Roman poetry & culture | Endless Knot Podcast & YT http://alliterative.net | 🇨🇦Fed govt, former prof | She/her | circumsiliens modo huc modo illuc, pipio
The Whimsical Muse @whimsicalmuse.bsky.social Theatre actor, bookstore connoisseur, autumn enthusiast, cat rescuer, educator, explorer of cobblestone streets, and defender of the Oxford comma.
🐝 Mrs Bob 🐝 @mrsbobhere.bsky.social Pensive, paired, meerithic pluviophile. Pro proofreader, apanthropist, author. Love bees, Norway, String Theory, purple & cats. #hEDS #TOTP
My books are here… https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Daisy-Burton/author/B07HD82QYM?
Susanne Schmidt @sharkiatwrites.bsky.social Horror/Fantasy Author. BBNYA finalist. SFINCS 1 semi-finalist.
Dabbler in Digital Art. Grower of Pumpkins. Creator of the Spooky Spotlight.
🚫No AI.
Website: https://susanneschmidt.me
Links: https://susanneschmidt.carrd.co/
TheMrsNatG @themrsnatg.bsky.social In between the lines - here be dragons | Sometimes there is a cat | Often there are photos | Always there is me | Office worker, Dx with MS | loves London
Rosamundi @rosamundi.bsky.social Velocipedestrienne, flâneuse, solivagant, bibliophile, needlesmith. #RosamundiWalks and #VignettesFromTheBikeLane. Swans. Cricket.
If I'm talking about politics, it's probably British politics.
Tom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social “Hilarious.” - Stephen Fry. “Made me laugh out loud.” - David Sedaris. “Very funny.” - Kate Atkinson. "Psychedelic." - The Guardian. “Not humerus at all.” - Amazon reviewer. https://www.tom-cox.com/
Huge Shark @hugeshark.bsky.social Ancient, green-eyed & dangerous. Musician, writer, music reviewer. http://hugeshark.bandcamp.com
She/her or he/him ok w/me.
San Diego, California
TrueRef by Abbey Esparza @trueref.bsky.social A community project delivering you new pose reference packs monthly.
Both free & premium!
⦿ Learn More: trueref.io
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⦿ All refs are fully clothed.
⦿ All posted refs are free to use.
Brainmage.itch.io @brainmage.bsky.social Comedian/award-winning game maker/writer/voice artist #AuDHD (he/him)
Photos: http://hyperfocus.photography
Stream: http://Twitch.tv/brainmage
Tips: http://ko-fi.com/guy
VO reel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04UiLVl6n0I
https://www.guykelly.co.uk
Ayrton Silva | 🩸⚔️☠️ @ayrtonmsilva.bsky.social (he/him) Brazilian writer. Author of Bloodmaster.
(ele) Escritor cearense. Autor de Mestra do Sangue.
Links: https://ayrtonsilva.com/links
Site: https://ayrtonsilva.com/
Cheryl Lewis @miladycheryl.bsky.social JRT wrangler obsessed with food, cricket, crime drama, written and filmed, and live entertainment.
Procrastination a speciality.
She/her
DaemonForneus @daemonforneus.bsky.social Daemon with a halo. Heavy metal mod. Many other contradictions.
stefa @stefapie.bsky.social Living the lobsters stuffed with tacos lifestyle
Charlotte Strawbridge @cstrawbridgeart.bsky.social #Artist based in #Scotland • #Painter oils of nature, wildlife, light • #Writer #WhenBeastsSpoke stories and thoughts inspired by animals I paint, trying to listen to what they’d like to teach us.
www.CharlotteStrawbridge.co.uk/art
Jessica Zellers @stellagarp.bsky.social Jessica is an editor, writer, dancer, and smut peddler. Stella is her unpublished pseudonym. She/they.
Trying to make "I hate AI" my whole entire personality.
Hire, tip, or subscribe https://linktr.ee/bluelegenddancer
Aies Jay @aiesjay.bsky.social Indie author, lover of indie books, parent of two, owned by rescue cat, married to the best person ever. LGBT+ friendly. Gender irrelevant. Books vary a lot, both by genre and spice content. TLM, DLM, BLM! Love you! No review swapsies, sorry 🖤
Kevin Parry @kevinbparry.bsky.social ✨ Director & one-man studio
🪄 Handmade stop-motion & VFX illusions
🔗 https://kevinparry.tv/learn
The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) @themerl.bsky.social We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Chaotic Good.
https://merl.reading.ac.uk/
Ida Olson 🌱 Little Eden Pottery @idaolson.bsky.social Software engineer, writer, & potter @ Little Eden Pottery. Horse girl. Once and future librarian. Bestseller in Mugs. I like dogs. 🐶🐶🐶🐶🦊
https://www.littleedenpottery.com/
https://instagram.com/little_eden_pottery
https://www.tiktok.com/@littleedenpottery
NullPointer 🍄 @nuiipointer.bsky.social I post cool things that I find in the forest. 🌳 Unreliable identifier of mushrooms, plants and insects.
Photos by me. Posting from the Netherlands. She/her.
Quenby Olson @quenbyolson.bsky.social A mom and a dancer and a baker and a crocheter and a hiker and a teacher and possibly also an award-winning writer in there. When I have the time. Agent: Bibi Lewis
https://linktr.ee/quenbyolson
Emil Čolić @chol.ch Horror/SFF and game writer in Amsterdam. Working on Horizon at Guerrilla Games.
Haloveir @haloveir.bsky.social Birthed in the kudzu-kissed South and set loose to haunt the cornfields of the Midwest, Haloveir is roughly 40 and a lover of the strange and the liminal. She worships feral gods and delights in the company of nameless spirits.
www.Haloveir.com
L. L. Wright (they/them) @loopylouwrites.bsky.social Autistic queer nerd. 🏳️🌈
SFF writer, though I like to dip my toe in many genres.
WiP cosy sapphic fantasy "The Witch of Nidd Cottage".
Also featuring baked goods and my four cats.
Writing blog at https://loopylouwrites.wordpress.com
Ruth 🏳️🌈 @paintedpigeon.bsky.social public library worker | writer | artist | neurodivergent | no AI, no NFTs | totally not three pigeons in a trenchcoat
https://hcommons.org/members/ruthcollardstayte/
Cameron A Malin @camalin.net I'm a fledgling author, in the process of writing and self-publishing my first novel, a Regency/Fantasy crossover titled #Ellamir
🇬🇧 | He/Him | 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Ally | 🚫 Gen AI
Bio, Contact & Newsletter: www.camalin.net
(Also known as Algernon/Alg1e)
Sophie 🪿 @fyimanners.bsky.social The silliest goose.
Morris dancer, folk festival organiser/attendee, late-diagnosed autistic.
(she/they)
Gina @perilinpink.bsky.social Whenwolf
Mistress Witch Writes @mistresswitch.bsky.social She/Her
Writing about things dark and historical at https://mistresswitchwrites.com/
I'm drafting a novel about a 17th century witch in Europe.
I'm a science teacher and museum educator, currently studying History and Philosophy of Science.
AK Faulkner @ravenswordpress.com Your friendly local agender trauma merchant.
Bereaved and current Corgi parent. Cat chew-toy.
Visually impaired, posts may contain typos.
Any pronouns.
https://ravenswordpress.com/
https://www.patreon.com/AKFaulkner
https://ko-fi.com/akfaulkner
Indie Book Spotlight @bookspotlight.bsky.social ✦ writer | reviewer | book blogger | cheerleader of books, poetry and art | all genres RT’d | resident Tolkien fangirl | linktr.ee/rjcrunden ✦
Gilbert White @gilbertwhite.bsky.social Journal entries from 1768-1793 of the pioneering C18th English naturalist, posted on the day of the year they were written. Currently posting 1777.
Built by @adriantoll.bsky.social
See gilbertwhite.org for more info.
Also see @johnclare.bsky.social
Jem's Jumpers UK @jemsjumpers.bsky.social UK Spider breeder.
Fighting the MISCONCEPTIONS around spiders 🕷️ and insects 🦋
https://link.me/jems.jumpers
Mary Wombat @littlemavis.bsky.social UK. English. Northern. Old, grumpy, opinionated lefty Yorkshirewoman. Passionate about fairness. Retired scientist, admin person, IT bod, teacher.
@jnw-artstudio.bsky.social @jnw-artstudio.bsky.social Commissions are * Closed temporary* on VGEN https://vgen.co/JNWhiteStudio/portfolio
Nova @nnnova.bsky.social Fiber artist, on a no buy wardrobe quest
🧶🧵🪡🍄🧿
Knit/crochet/spin/weave/sew/embroider
(she/her)
Esther van Hulsen wildlife art @esthervanhulsen.bsky.social https://www.esthervanhulsen.com/
Professional wildlife and paleo artist, working mainly in traditional media
Assignments include natural history museums worldwide, Nature Magazine, National Geographic and more than 25 books published.
@naturalistgirl.bsky.social @naturalistgirl.bsky.social PA Master Naturalist, Native Plant Lover, Insect Advocate, Life Long Learner, Liberal, Feminist, Ally, and Agnostic Atheist
MushroomMama @hindejill.bsky.social Nature lover, amateur forager & mushroom maniac with deep appreciation for art and music. Using those passions to find beauty and peace during dark times. ✌🏼❤️😭
lukelukeluke @lukelukeluke.bsky.social I’m not here to post my THOUGHTS. I’m not here to share IDEAS. I’m here to post PICTURES OF MUSHROOMS and BE AN IDIOT
Get your mushie-mail! > cheerful letters filled with mushroom-themed stickers, news, and more! Patreon.com/luke_venechuk
Adam&Peeve @adamdrake.bsky.social Dad and oyster farmer . “Every day above the sod, is a good day. PEI 🇨🇦 Renee Good and Alex Pretti were murdered
Kat 🧙♀️🧿 @sistersspellbound.bsky.social Witches are punk. LOTR and Led Zeppelin lover, PNW homebody. Ride or Die, Witches. Coming soon CauldronAndConifer.com 🔗🧙♀️🐍🐝🦉🙋♀️
Diandra Mae @diandramae.com 🇵🇷-Texan Illustrator 🖌️✂️🎨 | She/Her | ✨this✨close to wandering off into the woods forever 🏕️ Team#ADHD, so no method to my madness | TX ICE Impact Guide: https://tinyurl.com/TxICE |Portfolio: diandramae.com |
Rep’d by Carrie Hannigan at hgliterary.com
Radio Lento @radiolento.bsky.social #Podcast. Landscape sound postcards in 3D immersive sound. Best with earphones. Listen while reading, resting or being mindful. Launched 2020. #SlowRadio
Listen here > https://radiolento.podbean.com
Support here > https://ko-fi.com/radiolento
Kizzy @kizzythesecond.bsky.social I am a stack of pain-ridden weasels in a trench coat, pretending to be a functional human bean.
She/they
Gill @crikeys.bsky.social Reluctantly retired, living in Northumberland and spending my days gardening, doing crochet, knitting, cooking, art and generally mithering about stuff.
https://ko-fi.com/crikeys
https://crikeys.uk/
Rhianna Pratchett @rhi.bsky.social Writer of games, books, TV, film and comics. Co-Director of Narrativia. Cat Spooner. Flibbertigibbet. https://rhiannapratchett.com
Jonathan Edward Durham @thisone0verhere.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Sometimes funny. Author of WINTERSET HOLLOW (1st edition out of print, 2nd edition coming October 2026!) HOLLYWOODLAND coming 2027!
https://www.jonathanedwarddurham.com
https://jonathanedwarddurham.substack.com
secondlina // Lord of Crows @secondlina.com Isa / bi ace ink goblin 🏳️🌈 🎨 (her/they). French Canadian📍[Montréal]. Co-author of the webcomic Namesake. Author of Crow Time. 🧿 ♊
Saimi Hanma ⚔️ サイミ @saimihanma.bsky.social Author of 'The Naturalist at Home' and 'Nature Obscura'. Writer, artist, photographer. ND
著者
aka Kelly Brenner
@nudibranch.bsky.social
#InverteFest
https://saimihanma.com
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/saimihanma
Adam Sharp @adamcsharp.bsky.social 1. Writer (https://www.adamsharp.me/)
2. Obsessed with lists
3. COMMON PEOPLE
4. THE CORRECT ORDER OF BISCUITS
5. THE WHEEL IS SPINNING BUT THE HAMSTER IS DEAD (http://geni.us/yDxa)
Ko-fi @ko-fi.com ❤️ Love what you do and make money too
Adam Rowan @shinjutnt.bsky.social Black lab dad. Writer and ambient musician. The Dynasty of the Divine out now!
www.adamrowan.ccard.co
Read my book (free in Kindle Unlimited): https://www.amazon.com/Dynasty-Divine-Adam-Rowan-ebook/dp/B0FS3G3WWH/ref
Katie Collins @spissatella.bsky.social "Taxamorphologist", mollusc-botherer (they/them).
Blair Braverman @blairbraverman.bsky.social writer and dogsledder, host of story podcast “what to carry, what to burn”
George Penney @georgepenney.bsky.social Author of funny books, cultural omnivore. I like tea and cats, not necessarily in that order. I inhale deeply when first stepping in to bookshops and libraries. 🌈
https://linktr.ee/Georgepenney
In Otter News @in-otter-news.bsky.social The life and times of Steve the otter...
Marciareads📚💙 @marciareads.bsky.social Probably reading, fostering a dog(s) or on a trip. I read diversely and books are political.💙👋🏾 💙👋🏾
Booktok: marciareadsandrescues
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/marciareadsandrescues
BettyStovesEyes @bettystoveseyes.bsky.social Denizen of the Scottish Borders. Attempting to while away my remaining time with increasingly trivial pursuits. Available to reach things off high shelves in Morrisons for fellow customers on request
Greta Knits @gretaknits.bsky.social Reader, writer, gardener, science geek. Open wheeled racing, SF Giants fan since the Willie Mays Days! Knitting complex ideas for more than 50 years. Have been gardening in zone 7b, looks like closer to 8a, now.
Simon @broomwagon.bsky.social Dad, dog owner, cycling, football, and coffee nerd.
Increasingly interested in Belgian beer and cobbles.
My motto: always give 100%. Unless you are giving blood.
You’ll probably find me on my allotment.
Bristol
An Unofficial Hugo Book Club Blog @hugobookclub.bsky.social The internet's definitive source for reliable factually accurate barely news and almost information about science fiction. Inexplicably a six-time Hugo finalist. hugoclub.blogspot.ca
Teresa Galusaurus @galusaurus.bsky.social Artist, Whimsical Human, and Orb Mother
💜🩷💛⚫️💛🩷💜
- open for commissions -
www.galusaurus.com