Shen Tao @dragons.bsky.social USA Today and Sunday Times bestselling author of The Poet Empress
https://linktr.ee/ThePoetEmpress
Locus Magazine @locusmag.bsky.social Locus Magazine: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror. The Guide to the World's Imagination.
https://locusmag.com
linktr.ee/locusmagazine
Kayko Driedger Hesslein @crtcltheology.bsky.social (she/her) PhD in Systematic Theology w/ an Allied Field in History; Professor of Theology; ELCIC pastor since 2002; Covid-cautious; against fascism; trans ally; Treaty 7 resident; collapse-accepting; FAFO
John Wiswell @wiswell.bsky.social Nebula Award & Locus Award winner. Novels: SOMEONE YOU CAN BUILD A NEST IN (2024), WEARING THE LION (2025), THE DRAGON HAS SOME COMPLAINTS (2026). Disabled. Ace/aro. He/him. https://linktr.ee/johnwiswell
Fae Loxley @faeloxley.bsky.social (he/him 🏳️⚧️ ) Hi! I’m a 30+ writer of adult Queer romance (you might know me as one half of the Iris Foxglove duo) and a fiend for folklore. My books are usually nsfw 🔞 My new M/M romance is coming out in early 2026!
P. H. Low @ph-low.com THESE DEATHLESS SHORES • poetry ed @Anathema • short fic/poetry/essays in Strange Horizons, Reactor, Fantasy, &c. • Ignyte, Rhysling, & Locus noms • 🇲🇾🇺🇸🏳️🌈 (they/them) • linktr.ee/lowph
Pamela Weis @pammerdrums.bsky.social Writer (Spec Fic of various flavors, but mostly horror), Reader, Cat Mom, Former Anthropologist, Forever Musician, Web & Email Developer, Associate Editor - Daikaijuzine
https://www.pamelaweis.com
http://instagram.com/pammerdrums/
Sara C. Doan @sdoanut.bsky.social Asst Prof of Experience Architecture at MSU. Disease maps, long Covid, & digital accessibility. SFF writer, editor, & chronic overachiever. Probably fatigued.
alix e. harrow @alixeharrow.bsky.social NYT-bestselling fantasy author in charlottesville va
Lee Mandelo @leemandelo.bsky.social phd in gender studies - writer of books (Summer Sons, Feed Them Silence, The Woods All Black, and anthology Amplitudes: Stories of Queer and Trans Futurity)- he/him
Vikki Godwin @vikkigodwin.bsky.social Fan studies scholar. I write about costuming, customizing, collecting, and more. Editor of Journal of Fandom Studies. Fan Studies Area co-Chair for PCA.
Ash White @ashwhitewrites.bsky.social Fantasy Writer | Lover of Myths and all things Magical | Neurodivergent | He/They/She | pfp credit @/baby_carrot_art
Azi is revising a cat POV revenge dark fantasy @aziossman.bsky.social The Word for Diversity 2026 Adult Fiction Mentee
She/her, AuDHD, Aro/Ace, Syrian American
I read almost everything
i write fantasy and i like feminine rage, masc women, and boba
@shruti-jain.bsky.social @shruti-jain.bsky.social 
Corrinne @corrinney.bsky.social Novelist. Rep @shannonlechon.bsky.social Shannon Lechon at Azantian Literary. VP of Engineering at General Motors, worked on The Last of Us, Uncharted, Borderlands, Halo, performed nuclear physics experiments at Brookhaven National Laboratory
Emma Al-munshi @emmaalmunshi.bsky.social ✨ Romantasy Author & Poet
✍🏽 Literary rep: Nicky Lovick at WGM Atlantic
🎤 Voice Over rep: Bedford Sq Voices
📍Yorkshire x Iraqi lass, now living in London
www.emmaalmunshi.com
Kayleigh Fan 💖 is Querying @kayleighfan.bsky.social 🇵🇭🇸🇬 diaspora author
i write YA rom-coms💘 & fantasy stories 🐲
🍵 matcha addict
https://kayleighfan.com
Oliver Jakes @olliejakes.bsky.social ‘Virtue is a currency’ - Elizabeth Inchbald. English DPhil studying virtual currencies and the aesthetics of debt in 18th century drama, University of Oxford
Dr Thomas Baudinette @tbaudinette.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Global Cultures at Macquarie University; East-SE Asia (Kpop, BL, idols), esp. queer media; opinions my own
Devoney Looser @devoney.bsky.social New book: Wild for Austen (St. Martin’s Press, 2025).
Ninx 🏴☠️ @ninxyminx.bsky.social A person, 23%.
P. Thanassakorn @thanassakorn.bsky.social writing thai inspired fantasy (they/he) 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ 🇹🇭🇦🇺
@roundtablementor mentee 2026
Tiff Bartel @tiffbartel.com Viet-Canadian writer, multidisciplinary artist, general goblin on Treaty 1 territory. Queer, neurodivergent, she/they. SCBWI. https://tiffbartel.com
Rep: Katie Blagden @ The Ampersand Agency
Nikki Weiss @nikkiweiss.bsky.social dog mom, anthropologist, health equity researcher, Star Wars nerd, settler on Native land, disability justice advocate
allison e. crisostomo @aecwrites.bsky.social filipino american writer, teacher, cyclist, photographer, flutist, cat wrangler
anti-ai
SWEET DREAMS ARE MADE OF CONFIT available NOW https://books2read.com/sweetdreamsaremadeofconfit
🌈 💜🤍🖤🇵🇭
https://linktr.ee/aecrisostomo
Stephanie Kim Johnson @stephaniekjohnson.bsky.social Opera Singer turned Author
Rep: Naomi Davis @ BookEnds Literary
Atlis ✨ @atlisreads.bsky.social Five raccoons in a trench coat
Big time reader and cryptid
Sci-fi and fantasy author 💫
FT Zahra @ftzahra.bsky.social writer, photographer, engineer | @roundtablementor.bsky.social '25 Mentee | rep: Lucy Balfour
Akiho @babumura.bsky.social Writing (maybe) And preparing to query an adult contemporary fantasy. Sorry I am woefully incompetent with social media
RoundTable mentee 2025
Emily Bennett @emilybennettwrites.bsky.social RTM Mentee 2025
the Greek gods in high school 🏛🏺
Aphrodite, the power of seduction, a grump, a bet and her toxic ex - what could go wrong? ❤️🔥
Kayley is stressfully revising @lowvisionliterary.bsky.social Mental health worker by day, writer of SFF, horror, and contemporary by night, low vision, 28, she/her, RTM mentee ‘25, expert at trying my best
rachael 💙🌸 @rachaelallysa.bsky.social |26| she/her 🎀 writer | researcher | #ammr9 alum | RT mentee 2025 🍒 | rep: Alex Land at MWLA
Meagan Cleveland @meaganc.bsky.social RTM mentee 2025
Author
Classics B.A. University of Guelph
Classics M.A. University of Western Ontario
she/her
Shaya Lin Susan @shayalinsusan.bsky.social Horror writer. Bookworm. Maker of cakes.
Indian immigrant in MENA. Round Table Mentorship mentee
Communist (CPI Marxist). Bi. She/her. Free Palestine
rep: @thaisafonso.bsky.social and Rachel Neely
Jane Perry @janeallisonperry.bsky.social She/her. Aroace. Author of fantasy, sci-fi, and horror novels, with a lyrical, upmarket style. RTM mentee ‘25. #AmQuerying
MelonieWithAnO @meloniewithano.bsky.social She/Her MG and YA Fantasy writer now #amquerying Member of #SCBWI. Wife. Mom to one human and 3 beasts. Average Musician. Newb archer. #WritingCommunity
Same name on IG
#RoundTableMentor mentee 2025
meloniependleton.com
Jamie @jamieyoungwrites.bsky.social 💌 romance writer
☕️ latte lover
✨ round table mentor ‘25 mentee
🇸🇬📚💕🍵
Crissie (C.T. Wood) @crissthecreative.bsky.social Lawyer, Actress, Writer, and avid reader. I'm addicted to story telling, on the stage or on the page.
✨Represented by Brent Taylor✨
rihdara klay 📖 @rihdaraklay.bsky.social the macabre! the rococo! 🦢🫀
austin (🛤️ is querying 🛤️) @austinsgrace.bsky.social he/she | atx/va/dc | writer of queer stories and maker of hyperspecific playlists | shortlisted for #RevPit ‘25
Chelsea H. | Writer @chelseahwrites.bsky.social ✨ she/ her.
🌿 mom. gardener. probably outside.
🌙 writing adult fantasy.
🌲 @roundtablementor ‘25 mentee.
🧵📷 :@chelseahwrites
zara zanzi @zzanzi.bsky.social horror writer, cat mom, currently querying PARTY IN THE GARDEN 😈
RTM Mentee '25
Caitlyn Averett @craverett.bsky.social Author of NOT YOUR TYPICAL LOVE STORY (Wednesday Books, April 20 2027) | rep Amy Bishop-Wycisk | former editor at LBYR and Jimmy Patterson | she/her | https://linktr.ee/craverett
Georgina Kiersten @ingloriousgigi.bsky.social Call me Gigi! (they/them) 🏳️⚧️ Best selling author of diverse LGBTQ+ romance books and episodic serials. I also publish dark romance and paranormal romance books as Jasper Hyde. 🔞ADULTS ONLY! https://tinyurl.com/ypee4v36
Lauren Khan | Literary Agent & Author @laurenjpkhan.bsky.social agent, author, attorney | agent: FinePrint Literary Management
https://fineprintlit.com/lauren-khan.html
Abbey ابي 🌻✨ @abbeyfwilliams.bsky.social 🇱🇧🇸🇾 Writer in music ed publishing by day, writer of messy, magical girls all other times ✨ | Rep: Jen Azantian at ALA 💌 | she/her/هي | 💜🤍🖤 | Free 🇵🇸🇨🇩🇸🇩
Julie @juliehdwriting.bsky.social French-Algerian YA writer (she/her)
rep'd by @rebeccaesk.bsky.social
EllenMulholland is hopeful ✨ @ellenmulholland.bsky.social MG author-EcoWarrior-USC Journ alum
#RoundTableMentor
On sub: THE DOOR BETWEEN STARS, mg novel in verse
Rep: Rebecca Angus, Howland Lit ✨
https://linktr.ee/emulholland
AmReading: Wildwood by Colin Meloy
trang ☆ writer @trangnguyenwrites.bsky.social ✉️ rep: Elizabeth Pratt at Trellis Literary
🀄️ CONDUCT OF MAGES (adult fantasy)
🐦 wip: [PROJECT PIGEON]
💖 2025 Smoochpit Mentee
C. L. Polk @clpolk.com I write stuff. I knit stuff. I cook stuff. Ask me about my weird little books. https://www.clpolk.com/
Tessa Yang ~THE JELLYFISH PROBLEM~ @theptessadactyl.bsky.social Fiction Writer | Shark Enthusiast
THE JELLYFISH PROBLEM (novel): https://tinyurl.com/3szxwsh4
THE RUNAWAY RESTAURANT (stories): https://tinyurl.com/ythh37tj
Everything else: https://linktr.ee/tessayang
#EnbyLife Journal @enbylife.bsky.social Journal for non-binary & gender diverse creatives 🌈 Founding editor: @raewhite.bsky.social 🌈
Amparo Ortiz @amparoortiz.bsky.social ✨young adult & middle grade author 🇵🇷 next: DREAM AWAY THE NIGHT (2027)
www.amparoortiz.com
Jax Devora (is writing) @jaxdevora.bsky.social Any pronoun + ace/bi. Fantasy writer toying with worlds. Nerds out about FFXIV, media history, lost media, and bees. Owner of @beenjaminatlarge.bsky.social, writing partner and bee at large.
Free stories and monthly updates: https://jaxdevora.beehiiv.com
Rosiee Thor @rosieethor.bsky.social Award losing author 📚🌈
Being Aro 💚 (5/26/26)
Summer Coven 🩸(8/25/26)
Life is Strange: Out of Focus 🎸(9/1/26)
Ask me about my plants. (they/them)
https://linktr.ee/rosieethor
Jordan Michelle @jrdn-michelle.bsky.social Disabled lesbian. She/Her. Author of very steamy butch/femme romantasy. Sims geek and maker of weird art.
Check out https://jordan-michelle.com/ for links to books, social media, and more information about me!
Tim Howles @timhowles.bsky.social Research Fellow, University of Oxford
Theology, philosophy, ethics, politics, environmental humanities
Associate Director @LSRIOxford
Anglican Priest
https://www.theology.ox.ac.uk/people/revd-dr-timothy-howles
Lauren T. Davila @ltdavila.bsky.social THE PATRON SAINT OF WHITE MENAGERIES (Creature Publishing, 2026) – Acquisitions Editor at Inked In Gray Publishing – Assistant Director at PocketMFA – Latina – she/her/ella – Represented by @susanvcolmant.bsky.social at JABberwocky Literary Agency
C. N. Kuster @cnkuster.bsky.social Author of THE BLOODWEAVER (2026 Podium).
Portrait artist. Thinks language is pretty neat.
Rep: Cameron McClure @ DMLA.
www.cnkuster.com
@eraldo.bsky.social @eraldo.bsky.social https://eraldosouzadossantos.com/
Y.M. Pang @ympang.bsky.social Fantasy & science fiction writer. Part-time poet. Full-time alien. Stories in Magazine of F&SF, Strange Horizons, Clarkesworld. 2x Aurora Award winner. Author of ALL THE BROKEN BLADES.
Website: www.ympang.com
Carrd: ympang.carrd.co
Elena Sichrovsky @esichr.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 she/they/it
🪦 writing horror is cheaper than therapy
📘 debut chapbook EATING OUT ANNE SEXTON with Ghost City Press
🌐 https://www.elenasichrovsky.com/
Wild Willow Magazine @wildwillowmagazine.bsky.social A literary magazine that showcases the wonderful, weird, and wild aspects of the human condition.
🌿 EIC: Melissa Ashley Hernandez 🌿
Nocturne Horror Literary Magazine @nocturnemag.bsky.social We're that creepy new neighbor you're curious about. Interested in all things horror. Subs for Halloween Issue 6 open now!
Issue 5 out now!
https://www.nocturnezine.com/
André Santana @andreonthemic.com Away from socials! Find my contact info here:
Linktr.ee/andreonthemic
Nathan Kalman-Lamb @nkalamb.bsky.social 🍉; “Happiness Vampire”; Assoc Prof of Soc; social theory + sport; words in The Guardian etc; co-host @endofsportpod.bsky.social; he/him; plz order *The End of College Football*: https://t.co/0C19WAmL6y
Amal El-Mohtar @amalelmohtar.com Wrote half of This Is How You Lose the Time War & all of The River Has Roots. Next book: Seasons of Glass & Iron, March 24, 2026. I have a newsletter you can sign up for at amalelmohtar.com
Kerstin Hall @kerstinhall.bsky.social Nebula and Locus Award nominated author of Asunder. Lead writer of Dressmaker. Repped by Jennifer Jackson at DMLA. Working on something weird and sequel-shaped. kerstinhall.com
Ryan Estrada @ryanestrada.com Eisner, Ringo, and Harvey-nominated author/artist/adventurer behind Banned Book Club, Student Ambassador, No Rules Tonight, Good Old-Fashioned Korean Spirit. Worked on Garfield, Star Trek, Popeye. Repped by Janine Kamouh at WME. Find me at ryanestrada.com
fifth wheel press @fifthwheelpress.bsky.social very queer lit and art publishing space
learn more about us: fifthwheelpress.com/links
Erin Jo Eldry 🫖✨ @erinjoeldry.bsky.social 30+ ♋️ She/Her 💕 🏳️🌈
Rep: Ellen Scordato
Kristen Argyres || MY THORNS FOR YOUR ROSES @kargyres.bsky.social MY THORNS FOR YOUR ROSES out now! ||
Shorter works published with Dragon Soul Press and Wild Ink Publishing charity anthologies.
To learn more, visit authorkristenargyres.com
Maia Kobabe @redgoldsparks.bsky.social reading books, writing books, defending books
https://linktr.ee/maiakobabe
pronouns: e/em/eir
Millie Sun @milliesun.bsky.social SmoochPit '25 mentee for an Asian-inspired fantasy romcom
Rep: Emily Forney, BookEnds Literary Agency
Chloe | Writer, Journalist ✨✒️ @wordsbychloe.bsky.social freelance books, culture & ♿ journo/editor/copy | author 🖋️ romantasy w/ messy, disabled girls | rep: Maria Whelan @ Inkwell | words: Independent, R29, Grammys, Fast Company, Bookseller etc | AuDHD | https://linktr.ee/WordsbyChloe | chloe@wordsbychloe.com
Courtney Reece @courtneywrites.bsky.social author of MEET ME IN THE WOODS 🩸 (Out Now! Wild Ink Publishing) | she/her | former English teacher | currently querying RIGHT WHERE YOU LEFT ME 🌊🥀 (81k spec thriller)
Linda Cheng @lychengwrites.bsky.social Taiwanese Canadian SFF & horror author 🖤 GORGEOUS GRUESOME FACES out now 🖤 BEAUTIFUL BRUTAL BODIES coming fall 2025 (Roaring Brook Press) 🖤 Rep'd by John Cusick
https://linktr.ee/lindachengwrites
Jackie 🇦🇺🇵🇭🇲🇾🌈 @jackieyap.bsky.social emerging mystery & kidlit writer
✨2025 #CYA Aspiring YA Winner
✨2025 #WeNeedDiverseBooks #KillYourDarlings
🌈 adhd, tck, solar-powered, dog mama, shaved iced enthusiast
📍Australia
linktr.ee/jackieyapwrites
PB Rising Stars @pbrisingstars.bsky.social We give experienced picture book creators the platform to pull up-and-coming, historically excluded creators up the turbulent publishing ladder.
www.pbrisingstars.com
Hannah @palindrometodd.bsky.social Literary agent. Grotesquely optimistic. All views my own. ✨ No pitches via DM please ✨ She/her
Ellie and Adelaide Books @ellieadelaidebooks.bsky.social 💜🩷💙 AuDHD fantasy and romance author of 2 pen names (Ellie Holland + Adelaide Snow) 💜🩷💙
🌋 Lava At First Sight coming soon! 🇮🇸
A bi fake dating vacation 🌶️ romance
https://linktr.ee/ellieandadelaidebooks
Karis Jones Ph.D. @karismjones.bsky.social Educator acafan activist & Assistant Prof of ELA Education || Baylor University || Exec @writinglit #literacies 💫📚💻|| ttrpg & gaming || karisjonesphd.com
kirsten @kirstencrowe.bsky.social they/she | comm phd student @usc annenberg | trans/queer & fandom studies & creator cultures |
Sam Peil 🧟😈🤡 @sampeil.bsky.social writer. teacher. mother. #amquerying zombies #amwriting horroromance 😈 🌊
♾️ she/her/hers. #landback #blacklivesmatter #freepalestine
Sierra Kemme 🌿 @sdragonwrites.bsky.social she/her | fantasy & horror writer | nature lover and history enthusiast
Effie Seiberg @effies.bsky.social Nebula-winning and Hugo/Sturgeon-nominated writer. Bagel the Dog's emotional support human. Dadjoke teller. Unrepentant punster. Sentence-fragment lover. Disabled w #MECFS She/her effieseiberg.com/stories
Emma Finnerty @emmafinnerty.bsky.social ⋆ ☾ ✧̣̇˳·˖✶
writer ♱ london
#booksky
Taylor ✨querying a horror rom 👽♥️🎲✨ @taylorkowens.bsky.social ✏️ Writer, INFP, 🧶 Yarn Hoarder | 💜's All Things Spooky 👽👻🔮 | 🏳️🌈 lgBtq+ | She/Her | 🗣️ TikTok: imtayok | Threads: tkowrites
Emma Pei Yin @emmapeiyin.bsky.social 陳珮盈
Author & Editor
msha.ke/emmapeiyin
Rep: Laurie Robertson @ PFD
Mum to super cute sausage dog, Lady
Debbie Ridpath Ohi @debbieohi.com 🇨🇦 Kidlit author & illustrator. Illus books by Judy Blume, Michael Ian Black, others. Author news, ATmosphere, book blog etc: https://debbieohi.com/links/
📚 I WANT TO READ *ALL* THE BOOKS
🎨 I'M BUSY (w/ Michael Ian Black)
DebbieOhi.com
Fantasy Magazine @fantasymagazine.bsky.social on hiatus...
https://psychopomp.com/fantasy/
hanna is ✨revising✨ @hhoshino-writes.bsky.social ✍️ contemporary romance author
🤍 round table mentorship ‘25 mentee
she/her/hers
instagram.com/hanna.hoshino.writes
Finnely Ray - Indie Author @author-finnelyray.bsky.social Author of the Rosary's Rejects series.
Trans/bi-racial enigma.
Silliest 🪿 on the farm.
https://linktr.ee/FinnelyRay
Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social New York Times bestselling author of MG books | The Last Fallen Star + Moon + Realm | DREAMSLINGER coming April 2025 | www.gracikim.com
Jem Shelley @circeistic.bsky.social Writer, silly goose, only half serious.
If you see me laying in bed eating cheese at 1 am. Mind ya business.
31 they/he🏳️⚧️
https://jemshelley.wixsite.com/writing