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Comic Con Oakland @comicconoakland.com The next Comic Con Oakland will be held April 24-25th, 2027 in beautiful downtown Oakland, CA at the Oakland Convention Center! Sign up for our newsletter and updates at www.comicconoakland.com
Blake LaRou Marin @scrimjim.bsky.social Science Fictioner & Veteran Against ICE | Creative Writing MFA ‘27 | Former Editor @Radon Journal | Engineer | Terminally Inactive she/her/hers
Megan @magiclibrarian.bsky.social Librarian, reader, writer, maker of things. Autistic queer fangirl. Not sure what I'm doing but trying my best.
Sarah Andersen @sarahseeandersen.bsky.social No NFTs, No A.I. linktr.ee/sarahcandersen
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net I post long threads. Writer (sf novels, etc); blogger (pluralistic.net); activist (eff.org). Latest book: "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" Buy my books (DRM-free!) at craphound.com/shop.
Rebecca H. Lee 📚 🎤 @beckcentric.bsky.social West Coast American. SAG-AFTRA Actor, Audiobook Narrator, Vocal Shapeshifter. Yogi, Life Gamifier, Former World Traveler turned Cozy Home Dweller
THE FAR SIDE DAILY @bot.cowtools.org The Far Side, near at hand Account by @cowtools.org
Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social Representing CA-10. Member of @transportdems.bsky.social @democrats-edworkforce.house.gov and House Ethics Committee. Dad, amateur historian, marathon runner & former small business owner.
Cornell Lab of Ornithology @cornellbirds.bsky.social The Cornell Lab of Ornithology is a world leader in the study, appreciation, and conservation of birds and biodiversity. birds.cornell.edu/home/ (White-breasted Nuthatch by Hannah Criswell / Macaulay Library)
Hourly Cosmos @hourlycosmos.bsky.social Photo sharing bot for planetary and deep space images. Run by @kevinmgill.bsky.social Content providers added with permission.
350 Contra Costa Action @350ccaction.bsky.social Community Climate Activists building a grassroots climate movement in Contra Costa County, and the Bay Area, California 350ContraCostaAction.org
Dr. Earyn McGee @afroherper.bsky.social #FindThatLizard Creator|Future Natural History Show Host|AAAS IF/THEN Ambassador|Forbes #30u30| #BlackBirdersWeek|#HU16|ΔΣΘ|She/Her| http://linktr.ee/EarynMcGee
Neugin @lostcitymagic.bsky.social He/him. Magician, adventurer, writer, inventor, paranormal investigator, beekeeper, blacksmith - semi-retired. Current Native traditions keeper, lover of horror film, disabled veteran, Last Conjurer of Cherokee Nation https://ko-fi.com/jeramyneugin
Shonna White @shonnathewhite.bsky.social Author, artist, gamer & GIANT GEEK (she/her) 🇨🇦 LOST INFERNAL - Now available: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HBLTY4TJ Learn more at Lostinfernal.com Tortured soul behind the writer's resource @descriptionary.bsky.social | descriptionary.wordpress.com
Kevin R Free @kevinrfree.bsky.social Multi-hyphenate artist. Mostly Audiobooks and Theatre. Leader. Animal Lover. Have a love/hate relationship with social media.
Mercury Stardust @mercurystardust.bsky.social The Trans Handy Ma'am https://linktr.ee/MercuryStardust
Duck AI Slop!! @duckaislop.bsky.social A group of people tired of Gen AI being in everything so we've decided to list them all! Our intent is not to spread hate, but to spread awareness and make it easier for people to not consume Gen AI content if they wish <3 https://duckaislop.carrd.co
Lev AC Rosen/L.C. Rosen @levacrosen.bsky.social Author of books for all ages including Lavender House, Camp, Emmett, Lion’s Legacy, and others.
BayCon 2027 / Westercon 79 @baycon.org linktr.ee/baycon.org || Since 1982, BayCon has been the San Francisco Bay Area's cornerstone event for Speculative Fiction, bringing fans, creators, and dreamers together from across the world!
Emma LeRae @emmalerae.bsky.social Paleoartist - Illustrator - Writer? She/Her 🦖🏳️‍⚧️ 🦕 www.emmalerae.com Prints and stickers available at: www.emmalerae.com/store.html Upcoming appearances: https://www.emmalerae.com/upcoming-appearances.html Apparel: https://emmalerae.threadless.com
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.
Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com noun | a reference source containing words alphabetically arranged along with information about their forms, pronunciations, functions, and etymologies
bev 🌷 @beverlyannemichel.bsky.social multi-genre author. coffee addict. cat lady. neurodivergent. disabled. ace princess. genderqueer. she/her. level 33. ✨indie ink award nominated✨ Co-Owner of Spilled Ink & Coffee ✍🏻 ☕️ links: https://linktr.ee/beverlyannemichel 🚫No Ai / No DMs🚫
Human Rights Campaign @hrc.org We’re America’s largest LGBTQ+ civil rights organization. We proudly fight for a world where equality wins at home, school, work, and every community.
Cat Cosplay @catcosplay.bsky.social Cosplaying Cats! Professional Costumes on Cat Models. Don't try this at home. Other Socials: Search Cat Cosplay anywhere. Business: catcosplayinc@gmail.com Logo: @avivor.bsky.social
The Orion @gettheorion.bsky.social Shitposting & Whimsy Fuck Ai Star Trek Fan Art 👇🏻 https://www.gettheorion.com/store-1 https://ko-fi.com/theorion75567
Fiasco the cat @fiascothecat.bsky.social Fiasco is BIG GENIUS can catch any kind of moth even MAMMOTH am still working on hims SCREENPLAY it is very good no u cannot read it (he/him).
Daniel J. Willis @bayareadata.press Data Journalist, @edsource.org | Music Journalist, @riffmagazine.com | Co-Vice Chair, @edsourceguild.bsky.social | http://SeeDisclaimer.com | linktr.ee/bayareadata | danny@bayareadata.press | 510-585-4944
Jana Hall - ON FRIDGE DUTY @ugobananas.bsky.social I've never played a video game in my life. Ergonomically blasphemous. Holy disruptor. Disabled but I don't *look* disabled. Xian agnostic. Wisconsinite in Arkansas. Bi. She/her. (ko-fi.com/janamhall)
Darth Thought @shadowsofthot.bsky.social Disabled Proud Father of 3 7-22-07 9-7-22 2-6-25 A fan of many avenues of storytelling Books are my main love but I do consume film and even wrestling. One of many voices seen frequently in the BookSky feeds 💙📚 27📖
K.W. Colyard @kristianwriting.bsky.social chaotic neutral spoonie bi. a horrible goose of a person. a dire threat to the American people and our way of life. books. SFF/H. TTRPGs. they/them. https://linktr.ee/kristianwriting.
Anna Holmes @annabookwriter.bsky.social Author (The Ember of Elyssia Quartet, Fortune's Calling Trilogy, THE BRIDAL PARTY, THE PRINCE WITH SIX FACES). Dice roller. Disabled in the library. All opinions mine. All around nerd. https://linktr.ee/annaholmeswritesbooks (She/they) ♿️🏳️‍🌈
Erin Biba @erinbiba.bsky.social She/Her Freelance Science Journalist. Fact Checker. NatGeo, BBC, SciAm, NBC News, PopSci, WIRED, and others. Hire me to fact check your book. I post about Jewish stuff, disability, Star Trek, and The Buffalo Bills. Jersey girl.
The StoryGraph @thestorygraph.com An app for you to track your reading and choose your next book. Founded by @nodunayo.bsky.social. Built by her and @robfrelow.bsky.social. support@thestorygraph.com
Librarian Avenger @eriquita.bsky.social Product designer by day.
Effin' Birds @effinbirds.com Daily comic by Aaron Reynolds that keeps on winning awards despite being nothing more than birds and curse words. Books, calendars and merch at effinbirds.com
Bluesky USGS Quakebot @usgs-quakebot.bsky.social This bot pulls data from the USGS's real-time earthquake feed and posts a summary of any event in the lower 48 states having a preliminary magnitude 3.5+ made with 🫶🏼 by @DataDrivenMD.social **NOT AFFILIATED WITH USGS**
Leor Zmigrod @leorzmigrod.bsky.social Political psychologist and neuroscientist investigating what makes some brains more susceptible to ideological extremism than others and what it means to break free from rigid dogmas. First book The Ideological Brain out now! 📘 www.leorzmigrod.com
Citizens' Impeachment @citizensimpeachment.com 🟣 A Courage For Democracy movement powered by citizens from all 435 Congressional districts with an unwavering demand: impeach, convict, remove. 🗽 Take action: https://citizensimpeachment.com/action 🌴 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/citizensimpeachment
cg drews @paperfury.bsky.social Author of THE BOY WHO STEALS HOUSES (2019) & SKELETON BOYS (Fall, 2024)
Oakland Zoo @oaklandzoo.bsky.social Connecting people, animals and the natural world to inspire conservation and wonder. 📷tag: #oaklandzoo #CATrail #oakland #oakzoo #conservation #TakingAction https://linktr.ee/oaklandzoo
Senator Alex Padilla @padilla.senate.gov U.S. Senator for California. Devoted husband and proud dad. Dodgers diehard. EngiNERD.
knitty® | editor, Amy Sadler @knitty.com knitty.com : the free online knitting + fibercraft mag, est. 2002. Amy, editor (she): est. quite a bit before that. 🧶 FREE, thanks to our Patrons! guild.knitty.com #knitting #crochet #AuDHD #science #compassion #CDN #hamont 🇨🇦 Perpetually covid vaxxed💉
Darren Naish @tetzoo.bsky.social Zoologist, author, natural historian Dr Darren Naish | Dinosaurs animals evolution | Books: DinosaursHTLE - DINOPEDIA - AncientSeaReptiles. PREHISTORIC PLANET lead consultant AppleTV | DINOCON leader | Mesozoic Art II out now https://linktr.ee/tetzoo
Weeknight Writers @weeknightwriters.bsky.social We host virtual events for authors! Find out more at https://ko-fi.com/weeknightwriters
Authors Against Book Bans @authorsabb.bsky.social We are Authors Against Book Bans. We stand united against the deeply unconstitutional movement to limit the freedom to read. We unequivocally support diverse voices on our library shelves, in our schools, and in our culture. www.authorsagainstbookbans.com
Natasha Pulley @natashapulley.bsky.social Fiction writer of quite a lot of novels plus some short stories.
Sharon Kwilter @sharonkwilter.bsky.social Dog lover, Long Arm Quilter. Liberal. So lucky to live in the Pacific NW. Trying to fill my feed with beautiful things. #quilter #quiltmaker Craft blog at: https://www.dragonsheartquilting.com
@nikkifriday.bsky.social @nikkifriday.bsky.social
Quilting Time @thequiltingtime.bsky.social https://www.thequiltingtime.com Quilting Patterns & Tutotials #Quilting #Sewing #Quilt #Pattern #Quiltsky
Gail Simone @gailsimone.bsky.social Loves: Comics, Games, Travel, Writing, Greyhounds Cyclops is so great I write lots of comics, animation, games and more. Come join us, won't me?
Matt Mason - One Chaotic Author @chaoticauthor.online Indie mixed genre horror and fantasy author (Died 2025 - account managed by my widow, so I can carry on spooking you!) https://chaoticauthor.carrd.co/ https://chaoticauthor.online/
Hope Jahren @realhopejahren.bsky.social The scientist formerly known as Lab Girl. I write books: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/2111914/hope-jahren/
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 ✦
Kimberly @huskynutbuster.bsky.social Childless dog lady 🐶💙 Liberal modern quilter 🪡 🧵 Ally 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 NO DMs if you can’t say it in a public post you definitely can’t DM it to me.
Sarah Beth Durst @sarahbethdurst.bsky.social #1 New York Times and international bestselling author of over 30 books for adults, teens, and kids including cozy fantasy THE SPELLSHOP. http://www.sarahbethdurst.com
Eva @isthiseva.bsky.social South Asian book cover artist, illustrator, designer. I'm open for commercial work and commissions from 2027 and beyond! isthiseva.carrd.co (She/her)
Todd Lockwood @toddlockwoodart.bsky.social I love fantasy and science-fiction, dragons, cats, mountains, rocks, skies, good stories, Tolkien, the human form (that's a polite way of saying 'beautiful naked people'), science, astronomy, and things that go bump in the night.
Ken Bebelle @kenbebelle.bsky.social Asian-inspired fantasy and sf. Co-author of The Phoenix Hoard and Seattle Slayers. PEARL CITY (Tor) coming July '25. More dragons, always. Magic: the Gathering. Day jobbing in prosthetics.
Julia Vee @juliavee.bsky.social I write stuff with monsters and dumplings. ('23 Ebony Gate, TOR) ('24 Blood Jade, TOR) 🩷Pearl City July 15, 2025🩷 Viable Paradise 21.
Nate Taylor @natentaylor.bsky.social PNW. International and NYT best-selling illustrator. Freelance human artist for books, tabletop games, and comics. I enjoy games, movies, and over-indulging. No AI, NFTs, or magic beans.
katogden.bsky.social @katogden.bsky.social Filmmaker, writer, Chair of the Seattle Film Commission, MFA Candidate (Emerson 25). Left handed blackberry picker.
Cassandra Clare @cassandraclare.bsky.social I write books.
Terry Brooks @terrybrooks.bsky.social I write non-fiction about Elves. Galaphile, my new Shannara novel, publishes March 11, 2025.
Sarah McAnulty, Ph.D. @sarahmackattack.bsky.social Squid biologist Science communicator Artist Philadelphian I run @SkypeAScientist.bsky.social Creator of the SquidMobile https://linktr.ee/Sarahmackattack
Marc Criley @marcc.bsky.social I write short SFF stories & drabbles (https://kickin-the-darkness.com) and am a member of Codex and SFWA. Follow me for SF, Alabama (esp Huntsville), and democracy. BTW, AI slop is gross and "an insult to humanity." https://nobodywantsyouraislop.com
Yell In a War @jelenawoehr.bsky.social Writer (Disney, Spotify, that one West Wing spec thread you remember from Twitter) | Endurance Rider | Amateur Unfuckologist | Bug Simp | your real dad | mgmt @ Heroes and Villains 💜💙💗
Ellen Geers Loftis @lnloft.bsky.social Zookeeper. Writer. Mother of a bearded dragon and a golden. She/her I will give you animal facts and writing updates. Beta-reading services: https://www.fiverr.com/s/2ov26k
Holly R. Valakresch @hollyvalakresch.bsky.social Author & Screenwriter | I 🩶 Arts & Sciences, Sculpting, Cartography, Cooking, Baking, Fashion, Fitness, Fairytales, & Historical Things. https://linktr.ee/hollyvalakresch
John Ramsey @jramseyi.bsky.social I make cute pictures 🐁⚔ he/him jramseyillustration.net
Dungeon Crawler Carl @dungeoncrawlercarl.bsky.social Everything to do with Dungeon Crawler Carl Book series by Matt Dinniman. HI ZEV! Don’t forget to follow Dungeon Crawler Matt. Also stay up to date by subscribing to his Patreon
Natania Barron ~ Fantasy Author @natania.bsky.social American-Canadian fantasy author, fashion historian, medievalist, Arthurian, gardener, perfume nerd 🌺 ADHD, she/they, queer 🏳️‍🌈 👑 | rep: Stacey Graham | My Books --> https://bit.ly/m/nataniabarron
100-Foot Crow Magazine @100footcrow.bsky.social We're the home of speculative drabbles! A new 100-word sci-fi, fantasy, or horror story drops every Wednesday! https://100footcrow.com/
ao3 tags @ao3struggles.bsky.social hall of fame for tags that express the *struggles* +18
Susan & Her Kindle of Kittens @susanjn.bsky.social 💙🌈💙🏳️‍⚧️💙 Feminist! Retired librarian, programmer & network worker bee. Impulsive gardener, protector of animals, kitty momma. Devourer of SF, fantasy & mysteries, buyer of too many books.🐈‍⬛🐈‍⬛🐈‍⬛🐈🐈‍⬛🐈‍⬛🐈‍⬛ (No DMs unless I know u, please)
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission @cpsc.gov Your U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Product safety info, data, and recalls. Standing for safety since 1972. Official account of the USCPSC. HQ: Bethesda, MD. Subscribe for recall emails on CPSC.gov. Report unsafe products on SaferProducts.gov
Robin Hobb @robinhobb.bsky.social Writer of fantasy and SF. Gardener. Chicken tender. Dog Person but cat friendly. Washington state USA. Old and getting older. Stay off my lawn! No AI ever. All posts from me.
Micro SF/F by O. Westin @microsff.com Very short science fiction/fantasy stories by O. Westin. Please repost any you like. Patreon: https://patreon.com/microsff Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/microsff Books: https://microsff.com/books
Christiane Knight @christianek.bsky.social AKA Xiane. Author. SFF. Baltimore Fae. Crohn's. ⊙⊝⊜. Queer. Musician. She/They. I spin spooky music and fuzzy fibers. I write characters that dare to hope. SFWA Member. Indie Ink Awards Finalist. No GenAI! Find my books at https://www.christianeknight.com
Kate Orman @kateorman.bsky.social http://kateorman.wordpress.com. she/her Three Doctor Who novels available at Penguin Books: https://www.penguin.co.uk/search-results?q=kate+orman Black Archives: The Pyramids of Mars https://obversebooks.co.uk/product/12-pyramids/
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...😜
Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social Cozy random passages from Arnold Lobel's Frog and Toad books. Posts auto-delete.
HWS Events @hws.bsky.social HWS run events, including Fantasycon 2023 and World Fantsy Convention 2025, as well as other creative projects. Posts by Karen (she/her).
Samantha Mash @samanthamash.bsky.social freelance illustrator and educator making art✎ oregon/california samanthamashillustration@gmail.com www.samanthamash.com
Eleanor Bick @elbdot.bsky.social Author and Illustrator from Germany | Absolute nature nerd, will post a lot about bugs, dragons and Pokemon! 🐉🌺 Check out my feeds for all my #art!! 🌱 PATREON | https://www.patreon.com/elbdot
Danielle Rose Baker 🚀 @planetaryartist.com Watercolor space and science artist, geology nerd. 💜 Rocks, gems, cats, spaceflight, Sailor Moon, Star Wars. IAAA Artist. Cancer survivor. Internet dinosaur. STS-133 NASA Tweetup alum. Medford, OR. She/her. Ally. Rebel. https://linktr.ee/manyfaceted
Rebecca | Palaeoplushies @palaeoplushies.com 🪡Maker of Palaeoplushies™; soft realistic extinct creatures🦖🦤 (and increasingly more extant ones🐟🪲) She/Her Watch out for Fish! Tumblr: palaeoplushies Website: www.palaeoplushies.com Commissions: No, except science communication
Rebecca Horne @rebeccasky.bsky.social Art director @thetransmitter.bsky.social, Artist @rebeccahornephotography.com
Rebecca Dart @rebdart.bsky.social Animation art director and part-time paleoartist. Living in Vancouver, B.C. 🇨🇦 with a husband, two cats and a few carnivorous plants.
Jamie L. Molaro @spacejammie.bsky.social Planetary Scientist, Artist, Musician, D&D Nerd, Epic Poet. hEDS, Bi ♿️🏳️‍🌈 I like rocks, study asteroids, and make art out of spacecraft data. I also play harp, own a carousel, and my dog is really cute. www.jamiemolaro.com
Lauren @tinylongwing.bsky.social Biologist + Scientific Illustrator @ birdpop.org She/her 🏠 Oregon, USA W⚡E 🚫AI portfolio: http://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com shop: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/tinylongwing/ more: https://www.phare.in/tinylongwing
Jay @kakapojay.bsky.social Producer for factual TV (Evolution, Walking with Dinosaurs 2025, Earth), science communicator, paleoartist, paleontology enthusiast (she/they) 🏳️‍⚧️ https://kakapojay.com/
Dr. Laci Brock 🪐 @stellerarts.com ✨ science meets art 🔭 planetary astro PhD + artist 🎨 space-inspired paintings & sci comm 🪶 bird nerd • gamer • cloud watcher ⬇️ art shop, email list, contact https://stellerarts.com/collections/minis
Julianne Zelda Kiely 🌿Commissions open🌿 @palaeojules.bsky.social British Palaeobotanist, palaeobotanical illustrator and consultant, currently researching Mesozoic plants. 🌿Commissions and consulting open!🌿 BSc, MRes, PGR Student at OU (she/her)🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 patreon.com/JulianneKiely https://palaeoflora.blogspot.com/
Harkthorn @harkthorn.bsky.social Does art, likes birds | Daily sketches | Parrots and Pigeons | NoGеnAߊ 🎨 Art Only Feed: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:nzmnuu7z3a3pod4lambkzj6y/feed/aaaeovka2azm6 Tumblr: https://harkthorn.tumblr.com/ Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/harkthorn
Carol Creech @ccreechstudio.bsky.social Artist, maker and medical librarian inspired by science and nature. Curious about everything! Amateur naturalist with a background in geography and public health. Sciart 🐡 | Botanical 🎨 | Bookbinding | Gardening 🌱 | Nature | Libraries www.ccreechstudio.com
Noll @nollthere.bsky.social Artist of wildlife, fantasy, and fears | 🏳️‍🌈 | Writer | Making stuff for games https://www.chillsubs.com/profile/nollgriffin
Lia Pas @liapas.bsky.social #SciArt symptomatology and #anatomy #embroidery, writing, and #MECFS. A bit of music too. Canadian settler. she/her. https://linktr.ee/lia_pas
Rosemary Mosco @rosemarymosco.com Nature comics (Bird and Moon). Books about nature. Talks. Bird facts. rosemarymosco.com She/her.
Lisa Buckley @lisavipes.bsky.social Paleontologist PhD & Medical Scribe #BirdGlamour, #NameThatTrack, #ichnology, bird & dino tracks. Fellow of Royal Canadian Geographical Society. She/Her. Views mine. LOTS of Ash pics!