olga111s-1980sos.bsky.social @olga111s-1980sos.bsky.social Hostage to traffickers in Arizona.
Not an exaggeration at all. They've killed a lot of cops. Phoenix az. My neighbors are not alive also....also I'm a psychic medium from Scotland/Russia.
Mata Haggis-Burridge @matahb.bsky.social Writer of video games, horror, and more. Professor of video games, bi/pan, they/he, visibility still matters.
emmatonkin.bsky.social @emmatonkin.bsky.social Researcher, sometimes lecture - currently digital health, data ethics, misc other. Charity swimathons. Ink, fiction, occasional yarn. Zombologiste à temps partiel. Citoyenne de nulle part. Franglaise. πόλλ’ ἠπίστατο ἔργα, κακῶς δ’ ἠπίστατο πάντα.
Sad Bastard @sadbastard.bsky.social Here to kick a dent in the universe and have it kick a dent in me. he/him/el
Holiday World @myholidayworld.bsky.social 🎄 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 HOLIDAY, 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞!
❤️ 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝! #holidays365
🌏 #myholidayworld #holidaychannel
😻 #pawlidays365 pet & animal holidays
🍭 #holidaylicious food & drink holidays
www.myholidayworld.com
Momcilovic Drago @momcilodragophd.bsky.social Comparative Literature teacher in Wisconsin. I study zombies, eco-horror, trauma, Gothic, the 80s, technology, stardom, and other assorted weird and wonderful things in literature, film, art & pop culture.
Jennifer Gable @jennifergable.bsky.social 🌎🏟️🎪🎫Touring Headliner Viral🦠Comedian, Lol0nKillTony,
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Ahad Taqizadeh @ahadtaqizadeh.bsky.social Victorianist, Victorian Novel📚, Bodies, Gothic Fiction 🧟♂️🧟♀️ Researching the Gothic body in late Victorian fiction
DeAnna Monique @deannamonique.bsky.social 💕Ordained Womanist Afrofuturist Afropessimist... Asst. Professor of Africana & Religion @ U of A.💜of Black Religion, Horror, and Spec. Fict and Film.
Ruth Heholt @ruthheholt.bsky.social Prof of literature and culture. Gothic, crime, masculinity, ghosts. Lead of the Dark Economies Scholarly Association (dESA). Editor Rvenantjournal.com
Bernice M. Murphy @murphgothic.bsky.social Professor in Popular Literature with a focus on American horror and Gothic narratives & the work of Shirley Jackson. Views own.
Edward Martin III @edwardmartiniii.bsky.social Author, screenwriter, filmmaker, and solver of problems (usually my own, I’ll admit). Always happy to talk story with story-talkers. Always welcoming to under-represented voices, trans voices, etc.
If I ran for office, my “party” would be Starfleet.
Matthew McIntyre @radiophonicpop.bsky.social Used to be on Twitter, as was, with the same handle, but wasn't sure if it was a good use of my time - so deleted, pre-Elon.
UK, work in IT, used to do theatre, dabble in music. Here to read until such time as I have something that might be worth saying.
Northern Horror Hub @northerhorrorhub.bsky.social Northern Horror Hub gathers writers, readers and thinkers drawn to the darkness. Explore all aspects of horror via our writing courses, retreats, conferences and events both online and in person. Watch this space for submissions to our upcoming zine.
Damon Romaro @damonromaro.bsky.social Author of dark romance, sci-fi, and horror, exploring obsession, fear, and the darker corners of human imagination.
Ziplok Studio @ziplokstudio.bsky.social Ziplok Studio is a recording studio. Currently based in Largo, Florida. www.ziplokstudio.com
Poulomi Choudhury @choudhup.bsky.social Researcher in Animal Studies, Environmental Humanities, Horror. Completed PhD thesis explored depictions of meat and cannibalism within the context of the current climate crisis and food systems 🌱
@miriamrose85.bsky.social @miriamrose85.bsky.social 3rd year creative writing student. Horror and psychological thriller fan.
Yeri Martinez-Vallejo @yerivallejo.bsky.social Founder, Realms Media | Psychological thriller & horror filmmaker | Character-driven genre cinema | Bellgrave 2026
Alex Davis @alexdavis1981.bsky.social Lecturer, workshopper and creative writing events organiser - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/alex-davis-events-17318878423
Simon Bacon @baconetti.bsky.social Author, film critic, and editor of all things Gothicky.
Adam Murray @admagnetic77.bsky.social All things Horror/Dystopian Fiction/Genre Cinema "A Cosmic Perspective"...
Siân Pearce @sianp.bsky.social Public law solicitor, horror researcher.
"Gary Sherman's Nemesis" (Abertoir, 2023)
https://linktr.ee/SianP
Derek Johnston @drdjohnston.bsky.social Media lecturer: UK TV history, telefantasy, historical dramas. At Queen’s University Belfast.
Trionfi Games @trionfigames.bsky.social Talon: A Tarot Card Game, a modern tarot trick taking game, is back online!
https://www.thegamecrafter.com/games/talon:-a-tarot-card-game
Matthew Cooper @mcooperk.bsky.social PhD student in the UK, researching gender, monstrosity and the supernatural in Japanese (and Mexican!) literature. Horror and the Gothic in Japan.
Irish, Queer, Hopeful.
Kind is cool!
EN/ES/日本語 OK
Katy Soar @kjsoar.bsky.social PhD. Senior lecturer in Archaeology @uniwinchester.bsky.social.
Writer for Hellebore. Editor 'Strange Relics' with Dr. Amara Thornton (Handheld Press), 'Circles of Stone' & 'Return of the Ancients' (BL Tales of the Weird). She/her.
I have a dog.
Briony Kidd @brionykidd.bsky.social Film & theatre maker, PhD candidate, film programmer.
Against: fascism, corporate rule, AI boosting, cynicism. For: old movies, ideas for the future & pretzels.
Tasmanian & citizen of the world.
Sam Dubois @surveillancesam.bsky.social They/them. PhD researcher at Birmingham City University. Writes about the fun stuff: surveillance, torture, and depressingly 2000s horror films.
James Rendell @jamesrendell.bsky.social Lecturer in Creative Industries at University of South Wales. Researching media audiences, horror, film & TV, inclusivity & diversity. FHEA. He/Him. Transmedia Terrors in Post-TV Horror out now https://www.aup.nl/en/book/9789463726320/transmedia-terrors-in
Sid Fiore Branca @sidbranca.bsky.social i make & study moving images, the pervert’s medium 🎭🩸 📹 they/them. Montréal & Chicago. phd researcher into horror, experimental 🎞️ & 📼 , cinema depictions of stage performance, & the history of clowns in film. director of https://quietinthehouse.com
Marc Olivier @dullboy237.bsky.social Professor (film and lit), series editor Icons of Horror (Indiana UP). Love and support the marginalized. 🏳️🌈 he/him #horrorsky
Daniel Pietersen @pietersender.bsky.social 
Rayne Hall, Author & Publisher @raynehall.bsky.social "In a world of AI, bots and fakes, Rayne Hall will always be real."
#NoAi #Writer of non-fiction and #Gothic #fiction. #Publisher of Gothic fiction anthologies. Teacher, coach. Avid #permaculture gardener. Lives in #Bulgaria with #rescuecats.
Stephanie A. Graves @stephgraves.bsky.social Professor, reader, horror nerd, trash goblin. I study intersections of rhetoric and horror, queer rhetorics, & the Gothic / Southern Gothic, film, & TV.
www.stephgraves.net
#academia #rhetoric #horror #gothic #mutantfam
Sep Gohardani @sepgohardani.bsky.social (Never-ending) PhD on adaptations of Lovecraftian horror. Have written some things in the past for The Escapist, The Quietus and FilmHounds Magazine among others. He/him
Sean Woodard @swoodard7326.bsky.social American West, Horror & Giallo Scholar | PhD Candidate | Writer | https://linktr.ee/swoodard7326
Stephanie Cotela @stephaniecotela.bsky.social Art Historian & Author writing spooky mysteries for children & crime thrillers for adults. 👻📚 @scbwi_british_isles @mslexia & @thesocietyofauthors https://linktr.ee/stephaniecotela
Brian Fanelli @brianjfanelli.bsky.social Writer I Associate Professor of English I #HWA Member I Co-founder and Co-editor of The Horror Lounge (@thehorrorlounge.bsky.social).
www.thehorrorlounge.com
Marshall Moore @marshallsmoore.bsky.social Southern (American) writer academic gay guy living in West Sussex. Immigrant. Recovering publisher. NCSSM87. I write books and essays and things. Horror-adjacent. Neurodivergent. Hello. 🏳️🌈🇭🇰
Jo Isaacson @stepforddaughter.bsky.social Feminist horror scholar, author of Stepford Daughters: Weapons for Feminists in Contemporary Horror, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, and Sisters, Professor of English at MJC, editor of Horror Studies and Blind Field journals, lover of mutual aid.
Naomi Simone Borwein @nsborwein.bsky.social Horror scholar, PhD, HWA, CSFFA | Global Indigenous Horror (UPM, 2025) | Poetry Editor Orion’s Belt | Words in Future Fire, UtopiaSF, Space&Time, Lovecraftiana | EIC @katabaticcircus.bsky.social co-EIC @angrygablepress.bsky.social
@alguerrero.bsky.social @alguerrero.bsky.social 
Dr Bill Hughes (William the Bloody) @billbloodyhughes.bsky.social Cat lover. 18C scholar on the dialogue and novel. Gothic fairies, vampires and paranormal romance; co-organiser Open Graves, Open Minds Project @ogomproject.bsky.social
https://hcommons.org/members/billhughes/
www.opengravesopenminds.com
Kris Kosach 🦋 @kosach.bsky.social Tomorrow’s forecast: Bleak with a chance of fascism. ⛈️
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Music Director: klbp.org 🇺🇸
Token American: brumradio.com 🇬🇧 comments are my own.
Nicole C. Dittmer @pennystressful.bsky.social Advisory board @ ETAP,penny bloods & dime novels, werewolves, global witches, ecoGothic, early-to-mid-Victorian Gothic, horror, ‘monstrous’ women, PhD from MMU, Salem, mind-body monism, biological and neurological studies.
www.nicoledittmer.com
Dr Janice Deitner @janiceflux.bsky.social Scholar of Shirley Jackson and periodical culture, funded by Research Ireland. Research interests include periodicals, Horror, the Gothic, Science Fiction, popular culture in general, zombie bites in narrative and popular discourse. Opinions my own.
Eugen Bacon @genni.bsky.social African Australian author, editor. Winner: Solstice, Ignyte British Fantasy, Locus Awards. Finalist Shirley Jackson, PK Dick, World Fantasy Award. Twice Otherwise honoree for exciting work in speculative fiction. eugenbacon.com
Dave Jeffery @davebjeffery.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award, British Fantasy Award and Bridport Prize finalist. Creator of 'a Quiet APOCALYPSE'. Anthologist at Flame Tree Press.
I do not use generative AI in my work; nor do I support its use in the arts.
https://www.davejefferyauthor.com/
Jason Haslam @jasonhaslam.ca Professor, English/Gender & Women’s Studies Dalhousie. He/him. Speaking only for myself (sometimes not even!)
The Broadview Anthology of Science Fiction: https://broadviewpress.com/product/the-broadview-anthology-of-science-fiction/
http://jasonhaslam.ca
Brontë Schiltz @bronteschiltz.bsky.social 🖊: @bigissue.com @bigissuenorth.bsky.social 👻 PhD on the BBC’s Televisual Gothic @manmetuni.bsky.social 👩💼 Members Coordinator @igagoths.bsky.social
Dr Tiffani Angus @tiffaniangus.bsky.social Multi awards-shortlisted SFFH & non-fic author. Editor & typesetter. SPEC FIC FOR NEWBIES 3 now in the wild! https://linktr.ee/tiffaniangusauthor Leftie, feminist, ex academic, ally, anti-AI. she/her. Bury St Eds
Karl Bell @karlbell.bsky.social Historian. Author. Associate Prof of Cultural History @uophistory.bsky.social C19th fantastical, supernatural folklore, Gothic cities & seas. Co-director of port.ac.uk/portcities The Perilous Deep: A Supernatural History of the Atlantic (Reaktion) out now.
Nicole M. Wolverton (she/her/hers) @nicolemwolverton.bsky.social Professionally unsettling | Philly-area writer of (mostly) horror & thrillers | MEAT SWEATS * MARCH 2027 | horror academic | scent-obsessed | nicolewolverton.com
HP Bookcraft @hpbookcraft.bsky.social 38. She/they. Folklore, horror, hauntology. Master's in Gothic literature. Keeper of wayward books, editor, and thing that goes bump in the night.- F Farrah Freibert @ffreibert.bsky.social She/Her. LGBTQ+ Film & Media Historian. Media Studies Assistant Professor. PhD in Visual Studies. Research Areas: Film Studies & Film History; Media Industries; Bisexual, Trans, Gay, & Queer History; Distribution & Exhibition; Archives; Horror Studies.
Josie @jotorresbarth.bsky.social Asst. prof of TV/media studies. Current book project: US radio + TV horror anthologies 1940s-1960s, gender/domestic space + media technology, the uncanny. #FirstGen. She/her.
Helen Grant @helengrantsays.bsky.social Lives in Scotland & writes books. Order my new novella STEAL ME from Absinthe Books. Short story collection ATMOSPHERIC DISTURBANCES available from Swan River Press. Perthshire Gothic. M.R.James fiend. Represented by John Jarrold.
Jez Conolly @jezconolly.bsky.social Books: The Thing | Dead of Night | Seconds
Essays: Routledge Companion to Folk Horror | Horrifying Children | Scarred for Life
Memoir: Capture Spiral
Miniplay: Adam and Yves
Speaker: Festival of Darkness
Horror fiction writer
https://linktr.ee/jezconolly
B. Rae “Rusty” Grosz @braegrosz.com She/They. Pittsburgh-born writer, researcher, and aspiring bog body. Host of the #MorbidMarch and #13MorbidMondays events at @morbidimagining.bsky.social. Greyromantic. Anti-AI.
You can support my work via https://ko-fi.com/braegrosz.
Linz Higginson🌱 @lynsey1707.bsky.social Interests: Walking, Nature, Animals, Folklore, Horror, Hauntology, ancient sites, Hannibal.
Vegan🌱, living in Cornwall with hubby Phil and rescue Spaniel Hattie.
We run The Hum From The Hill - the world of wyrd!
www.thehumfromthehill.co.uk
Salem Saberhagen @gothimposter.bsky.social Haunted Nonbinary Writer.
Award-winning Fake Goth. 30s, they/them
I write about horror, games, the occult, tabletop, anime, and post dumb shit.
Adam Daniel @realtopekapeople.com Writer / Director / Producer. Lecturer in Communication/Film @ WSU. Horror scholar. ‘Affective Intensities and Evolving Horror Forms’ from EUP. He/Him.
Lauren (LJ) McMenemy @laurenwrites.bsky.social 👻Writes the dark stuff
📣Online content ed @ British Fantasy Society
🤘Founder/mentor/coach/author promo, Society of Ink Slingers
🔮Events curator, Writing the Occult
🔪Former editor, TWF @ HorrorTree.com
👩💻Day job: Content & community
🇦🇺in🇬🇧
🤓Curious/exhausted
Phronk @phronk.bsky.social It’s Phronk. Brain scientist, horror author, etc.
#LdnOnt
http://www.Phronk.com
He him
Rebecca Stone Gordon @meanlouise.bsky.social Coffee enthusiast. Gothic & eco-horror, Biocultural archaeology (mummies), Nuclear & Cold War culture. Audio stuff. Probably knitting.
Header: a S central FL swamp. trees, reflections in water, mist
Also @excavatinghorror.com
Not weird at all
Shedtronic @shedtronic.bsky.social One half of The Horses of the Gods. Sound designer and maker. https://bsky.app/profile/horsesofthegods.bsky.social #shedtronics #maker #solarpunk
https://linktr.ee/shedtronic
Dr Jen Baker @jendeavour.bsky.social Lecturer in c19th and c20th Literature. #Gothic #DeathStudies #Childhood
Assoc Editor @ Gothic Studies
Thomas S Brown @tomsbrown.bsky.social Illustrator, performer, walker of the hills at dusk, lunatic. Hooklander.
Pro EU, anti fascist. https://thomassbrown.com/ Store here https://thomas-brown-1.sumupstore.com/ and also here https://www.redbubble.com/people/TattercatStudio/shop
technomalinche @technomalinche.bsky.social Inauthentic Ethnic. Practical Radical. Class Traitor. Feminist Fatale. Postcolonial Cyborg. Queer Sympathizer. Migrant Professor. Malcontent. Mutant.
@sebdoubinsky.bsky.social @sebdoubinsky.bsky.social Lo-fi dystopian, noir and horror fiction writer, minor poet, reluctant academic and staunch anarchist.
"Tax the robots and A.I. as regular employees."
Dr Frazer Lee @frazerlee.bsky.social Reader in Creative Writing, PhD, FHEA. Edgar Allan Poe Gothic Filmmaker Award Winner (The Stay), Bram Stoker Award Finalist ‘Best 1st Novel’ (The Lamplighters). #thecure obsessive, 47 gigs so far. Repped: Betty-Anne Crawford NY USA.
NearlyKnowledgeable @g0blinegg.bsky.social Amy
𖦹 Folklorist & Writer 𖦹
Ghostlore ● Witchcraft ● Devil Folklore
Rooted in Shropshire History & Lore 💀
Writer of 'The Best Of Men' -A Shropshire folk horror 🦇
Dr Stephanie Farnsworth-Meek @mutanttheorist.bsky.social Lecturer of Media and Communications at the University of Sunderland. Researcher of Mutant Theory and monstrous bodies. https://stephaniefarnsworth.co.uk
Benjamín Schultz-Figueroa @benjaminschultzfig.bsky.social Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies at Seattle University. Author of The Celluloid Specimen: Moving Image Research into Animal Life available from UC Press here:
https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520342347/the-celluloid-specimen
Coy Hall @coyhall.bsky.social Author of horror, crime, & sci-fi. Professor of History. Great Pyrenees obsessed. Italian movie completist. Anti-A.I.
My books: https://linktr.ee/CoyHallBooks
Andy Marlow @andy-jm.bsky.social Studying for PhD in Folklore/History. Contemporary and urban folklore, activism and protest. Interested in cultural and physical edge-lands, transgression and magical thinking.
Máiréad Casey @maireadcasey.bsky.social Research interests: horror, gender, genre, sexuality onscreen, representations of sexual violence, demon possession
Northumbria History @northumbriahistory.bsky.social History at Northumbria University combines quality teaching with a vibrant research culture. #TakeOnYesterday
Dr Emily Vincent @dremilyvincent.bsky.social 👩🏻🏫 Leverhulme Early Career Fellow @sheffielduni.bsky.social
✍️ Influenza book @mediaandepidemics.bsky.social
📚Research Rep @cncsi.bsky.social
🦇Co-host @GothicaUob.bsky.social
👋🏼ECR Rep @bavs-uk.bsky.social
👻 Summoned to the Séance @britishlibrary.bsky.social
ShRipon786 @shripon786.bsky.social I love Crypto And Crypto Enthusiasts and always Learning. Professional Moderator/Admin/Ambassador
Dr Scarlett Butchers @scarlettbutchers1.bsky.social Early Career Researcher ◇ Ecocriticism, Folk Horror, Monstrosity, David Rudkin, (eco)gothic, C20th British theatre ◇ I run @makingitwyrd.bsky.social
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
Olivia @oliviaarmstrong.bsky.social Professional Storyteller. Folklore Lover. Believer in magic.
International Gothic Association @igagoths.bsky.social The International Gothic Association is a large family of academic researchers, students, artists and writers with a shared interest in all things Gothic. www.globalgoth.org
Xavier Aldana Reyes @xaldanareyes.bsky.social Reader in English Literature and Film •
International Gothic Association co-president (2022-2026) • Manchester #Gothic Centre founding member • #Horror Studies book series editor • Profile: https://tinyurl.com/2czvabnz
@bardtothebone.bsky.social @bardtothebone.bsky.social 
Folklore of Scotland @folklorescotland.bsky.social A book of Scottish folklore by Ayrshire-born Druid and Bard, Stephen G. Rae. Available in print and ebook. Published by The FolkLore Press.
Dark Galloway @darkgalloway.bsky.social Adventures in a historic landscape. Dark tales and photography from Northern Britain. #Scotland #NorthernBritain #Galloway #history #legend #folklore
Whitby Gothic @whitbygothic.bsky.social #Whitby #Goth #Gothic #GothicRock #Gothcore #GothicHorror #PostPunk #industrial #SynthPop #EBM #darkrock #darkwave #HammerHorror #Dracula V''''V #BramStoker #Folklore #Krampus #FolkHorror #Steampunk #Frankenstein #altrock #newwave : ste@8b-all.com
Heather Greene @heathergreene01.bsky.social editor. journalist. witch. author of "Lights, Camera, Witchcraft" Byline:
@religionnewssvc, @religionunplugged. Acquisitions Editor: Llewellyn Worldwide. Co-Founder of Mystic South Conference. Co-Host Podcast: Witch's Movie Coven.
⛩️ 𝑫𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒉 𝒃𝒚 𝑯𝒊𝒃𝒂𝒄𝒉𝒊 ⛩️ @deathbyhibachi.bsky.social Art and trivia for headcases like you
⚱️ 火鉢による死亡 ⚱️
Cristina Santos @drcristinasantos.bsky.social PhD🧛♀️Researches female monsters & monstrous women🧙🏼♀️
📝 Latin American testimony
📕Untaming Girlhoods: Storytelling Female Adolescence | Unbecoming Female Monsters: Witches, Vampires and Virgins
Kristof Smeyers @kristofsmeyers.bsky.social natural + supernatural histories 1750-2000 🗃️ | editor + essays Dutch Review of Books | RAAF (2022) | WOLF (2023) | SUPERNATURAL BODIES (2024) | UITDRIJVEN (2025) | PERFORMING MAGNETISM (2026)