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Madeleine D'Este @madeleinedeste.bsky.social Dark Mysteries are my thing.
The House on Rookery Rock. Black Soil White Bread. Radcliffe.
Aurealis Award & Shadow Awards nom'd.
No DMs.
https://madeleinedeste.com/
Sarahlynn Lester (she/her) @sarahlynnwrites.bsky.social Reader, writer, wife, mom, writing instructor living in St. Louis. There’s the Arch! I called it first.
Liz Levin @lizlevin.bsky.social writes weird tales. mostly fantasy. sometimes science fiction or accidental horror. also teaches.
words @ Flash Fiction Online, Gavagai, Dream Theory Media, Zooscape.
Cast of Wonders @castofwonders.org The Young Adult Fiction Podcast featuring stories of the Fantastic
Episodes cross all speculative boundaries and if someone complains we are 'woke' or pandering to the liberals we are doing our job right!
Part of the Escape Artists Foundation
Typebar Magazine (Issue 10 Out Now!!) @typebarmagazine.bsky.social An interesting thing to read on the internet.
Joyce (Wolf) Chng/Ch'ng 🐺 Wolf's Path is a finalist! @jolantru.bsky.social Werewolves.(Hugo winner) Strange Horizons Articles Senior Ed & Fiction Ed. COS
Originals ed. IGDN diversity board. Kidlit. Independent aca-fan. J. Damask. Sailing The Golden Chersonese (Queen of Swords). Giant Oarfish (imprint). (She/They/Qar)
Adventitious. @adventitiouswords.bsky.social A curious speculative fiction magazine.
www.adventitious.net
https://www.patreon.com/c/AdventitiousStories
Adam @chalicotherex.bsky.social mentally robust
https://adamsnotes.substack.com/
Baubles From Bones @bfbzine.bsky.social ~ Science fiction and fantasy from the small, overlooked places. ~
Publishing the best emerging and established writers in sff 💀
Read: baublesfrombones.com
Subscribe: patreon.com/BaublesFromBones
Pittsburgh, PA
Chey Rivera @criverawrites.bsky.social 🇵🇷 SpecFic writer.
Words in Flame Tree, Heartlines Spec, Trollbreath, The Skull & Laurel, Hexagon Myriad, The Scythian Wolf, & elsewhere.
Forthcoming in Tales to Terrify.
Find all my work here: https://cheyrivera.carrd.co
Shacklebound Books @shackleboundbooks.bsky.social Publisher of Sci-if, Fantasy, and Horror Flash Fiction and Drabble collections and anthologies. www.shackleboundbooks.wordpress.com
V. Astor Solomon @howsweetthewords.bsky.social Trans, disabled, neurodivergent, mixed-race
Committing expansively queer speculative short fiction
Work in 100-Foot Crow, Pseudopod, and more
Codex member
Lives between Tampa and Seattle
Links: https://linktr.ee/howsweetthewords
icon: Amelie Lavender
The conference on imaginative literature @readercon.org Readercon is an annual conference on imaginative literature. It's run entirely by volunteers and has been since it began in 1987. For more information: readercon.org
Android Press @press-android.bsky.social Science fiction, fantasy, and horror publisher. Our books have been finalists for the Nebula, Stoker, BSFA, British Fantasy, and Nommo Awards. https://thecookoutanthology.com/submission-guidelines
Incision Press @incisionpress.bsky.social WORDS FOR THE QUEER REVOLUTION 📝
We are Incision Press; a very loud, very queer, trans press 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Order our 🥵 new anthology of queer & trans desire, "Take it Outside" ⬇️
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Kirsty @cursedtea.bsky.social Writer, artist, costume maker, LARPer and collector of interesting tea. Writes macabre stories and draws adorable comics. (she/her)
CB Droege (Manawaker) @cbdroege.bsky.social Word Artist (Author / Voice actor). EiC - Manawaker Studio
INFJ-A
Demiguy. He/them. Polyam.
Patreon: patreon.com/manawaker
Webstore: payhip.com/Manawaker
Everything: cbdroege.taplink.ws
molly tanzer (I guess!!) @mollytanzer.bsky.social Award-winning author of novels and short stories. New novella AND SIDE BY SIDE THEY WANDER: out now! GenAI/LLM disliker. Abolish ICE. (she/her)
https://www.patreon.com/one_true_sentence
Christopher Caldwell @seraph76.bsky.social Talented ruin. Riverboat floozy.
Queer Black writer in Glasgow, Scotland.
Crawford Award winning collection Call and Response: Stories of the Fantastic out from Neon Hemlock Press now. https://www.neonhemlock.com/books/call-and-response
rachel sobel @arr-ess.bsky.social dyke, writer, curmudgeon.
Lara Elena Donnelly @larazontally.bsky.social Grows things (words, plants)
✨️intelligentwat✨️ BRING BACK ŁINK @zinrock.bsky.social ZinRock.com
Black. Queer. Genderweird. Author.
rep: @arleysorg.bsky.social
preliminary editor and sensitivity reader. don't fuck with AI. horror obsessed.
toss a coin? https://ko-fi.com/zinrock
William Meikle @williammeikle.com Wee sweary Scottish writer, living in Canada, with 30+ novels and 300+ short stories in genre presses over the past 30+ years. Mostly at williammeikle.com ... mostly.
Bryan Camp @bryancamp.bsky.social (he/him) Author of THE CITY OF LOST FORTUNES. Teacher, spouse, New Orleanian, Critter, and Probably Running Late For Something. Clarion West '12.
@chmmagazine.bsky.social @chmmagazine.bsky.social 
Emma Kent-Abate 🌱 @emabate.bsky.social a troubadour of sorts. stories in underbelly press, necksnap mag, and folklore review
Lauren Ireland @laurenireland.bsky.social 🧿🏳️🌈Writer, born in a log cabin in the 1900s
Sci-fi, Horror, and some Laughs ™
Former video wench at Elite Daily(now Bustle), Above Average, Funny or Die, etc.
✐ https://laurens-lurid-things.Ghost.io & Substack
✵ https://www.lauren-Ireland.com
Abbey Mei Otis @abbeyangry.bsky.social how's YOUR writing going?
Alien Virus Love Disaster, Small Beer Press 2018
https://abbeymeiotis.com/
Jason A. Bartles @jabartlesauthor.bsky.social Queer SFF Writer. Clarion West '23.📍Philly
Assoc. Ed. @ Uncharted Mag
https://linktr.ee/jabartles.author
SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social Santa Fe Writers Project - globally distributed publisher of fiction & CNF since '98. Subrights repped by @susanschulman.bsky.social
Distributed by IPG. Find out more at sfwp.com
wren d @awritingwren.bsky.social they/them. SFF author who might be a bird or a cat or a secret third thing. wrendouglas.carrd.co
Trollbreath Magazine @trollbreathmag.bsky.social Quarterly speculative fiction, poetry, and non-fiction
Unapologetically antifascist and feminist.
NO AI!!!!
Spec SFF
magazine.trollbreath.com
https://ko-fi.com/trollbreathmagazine
https://linktr.ee/trollbreath
Curiosity Cat @curiositycat.bsky.social Always wanting to know what's around the corner & over the horizon, & determined to find out.
(Avatar & banner is painting of a kitten in an upturned umbrella, at sea with high waves on either side, floating toward the sunrise.)
Art by Petra Brandström
c. c. rayne (is writing) @ccraynewrites.bsky.social author of all things weird, wonderful, & queer ✨️ words in The Deeps, The Razor, Strange Horizons, and more 🌊 ccraynewrites.carrd.co
Orion's Belt magazine @orionsbeltmagazine.bsky.social We publish experimental literary speculative fiction, poetry, reviews & translations. Read us at http://orions-belt.net. Support us at http://patreon.com/orionsbeltmag. EiC: @gessicasakamoto.bsky.social
Mercedes M. Yardley @missmurdermercedes.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-Winning author, dark fantasist, family girl, artist, cupcake baker.
Vajra Chandrasekera @vajra.me Writer, Colombo. Wrote THE SAINT OF BRIGHT DOORS (2023, Nebula, Ignyte, Crawford, and Locus awards) & RAKESFALL (2024, Le Guin Prize and Otherwise award.) https://vajra.me
The Voice of Dog Podcast @thevoice.dog An award-winning collection of short fiction by diverse authors from the furry community, read for you with love by Rob MacWolf and the Friends of the Fireplace.
If you have a story please get in touch with https://t.me/Theodwulf on telegram.
Uncharted Mag @unchartedmag.bsky.social Stories to get lost in! Publishing crime, mystery, science fiction, fantasy, horror, and thriller short stories. Posts by
@tommydeanwriter.bsky.social
Sarah Jackson @sarahijackson.bsky.social Working in mental health doing peer support and other things. Writing speculative fiction extremely slowly. She/They.
https://sarah-i-jackson.ghost.io/
Just Keep Up Magazine @justkeepupmagazine.bsky.social sci-fi / horror zine
poetry every 1st & 3rd Monday
fiction every 2nd & 4th Wednesday
new book & film reviews every month
justkeepupmagazine.com
https://ko-fi.com/justkeepupmagazine
https://just-keep-up-magazine.myspreadshop.com/
Umbra Ludus: Creative Mercenary Originator of Electronic Imagery @umbra-ludus.bsky.social Self-taught freelance digital artist focusing on dark, dramatic, bold and colourful imagery. Loves Horror, Dark Fantasy, Sci-fi, Grimdark, TTRPGs, Comics, and all things Geek/Nerdy!
#DazStudio #Daz3D #Poser3D
linktr.ee/umbraludusproductions
Ell Huang ♠️🩶🤍💜 @nocturnalxlight.bsky.social “AROMANTIC FRANKENSTEIN” MA Thesis & WIP.
She/they. Ace horror writer. 🦑🌈🖤
✨Loves film, folklore, fantasy.
Published in 140+ venues.
Reader @whaleroadreview 🐳
#HorrorWritersChat 👻
worrydollsandfloatinglights.wordpress.com
Adam Bassett @adamcbassett.com 🍁 Based in Vermont.
🎨 UX/UI designer.
📘 SFF author & map illustrator (🚫 no AI).
📚 Occasional book reviews.
👋 He/Him.
Avishek ghosh @avishekcolours.bsky.social 
Pictura Journal @pictura.bsky.social a literary journal for the quiet moments. submissions are open for issue three. see picturajournal.com for more info.
Maroon Stranger @maroon-stranger.bsky.social 📚💙✨️🏳️🌈✊🏽
Read more books!
https://linktr.ee/maroon.stranger
Tenea D. Johnson @teneajohnson.bsky.social Speculative fiction author, multimedia artist and lead designer of progress by design
Monarch Queer Literary Awards @monarch.gay A new annual anthology by @fifthwheelpress.bsky.social recognizing the best new queer writing and art published by literary magazines and independent presses. Learn more: https://monarch.gay/ 🦋
Arendse @arend.se Author · Stories in Analog, Ellery Queen, The Fabulist & more · Marie Curie Postdoc @ Arnamagnaean Institute · Winner of the 2021 Staunch Prize · PhD medieval law · Contact me through my website www.arend.se
Habitats Press @handle.invalid Publisher of optimistic science fiction and fantasy. 『Habitats Volume 2』on Kickstarter now! ☁️
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/samuelaweeks/habitats-volume-2-optimistic-science-fiction-and-fantasy?ref=1wbx4z
The Slab Press @theslabpress.bsky.social We publish quirkier sorts of books! Science Fiction. Horror. Fantasy.
https://theslab.press/
Betsy Aoki (she/her) @betsyaoki.bsky.social Game producer, writer, poet. Clarion West grad and currently poetry editor at Uncanny Magazine. See Betsyaoki.com for more.
Emmett Nahil @emnays.bsky.social Narrative Director/Cofounder @ Perfect Garbage 🔪 making Grave Seasons
✦ FROM THE BELLY ✦ LET ME OUT
Lit Rep: Tamara Kawar ✦ Film/TV: Sean Berard, Grandview
www.emmettnahil.com
Marguerite Sheffer @mlensheffer.bsky.social Author of THE MAN IN THE BANANA TREES (Nov 2024, Iowa Short Fiction Award from U of Iowa Press)
writer and teacher in New Orleans
stories in Asimov's, Lit Hub, The Dread Machine, The Pinch and others
Donna Scott @wishusdonna.bsky.social Writer. Editor of Best of British Science Fiction and other things. Chief word wrangler at The Slab Press. Occasionally a comedian. www.donna-scott.co.uk
C. S. E. Cooney @csecooney.bsky.social World Fantasy Award-winning author of SAINT DEATH’S DAUGHTER & BONE SWANS. Audiobook narrator. Bandcamp: Brimstone Rhine. Repped by RHA Literary. https://linktr.ee/csecooney
Merganser Magazine @mergansermagazine.bsky.social PROSE AND POETRY.
EXPEDITION 017 LIVE @ mergansermagazine.com
BUY MERGANSER 1 @ mergansermagazine.com/store/
Edited by @jakeott.bsky.social
the lakeshore monk @thecorlew.bsky.social writer | musician | co-host, The Line Break podcast | fiction reader, Cotton Xenomorph | 1/2 Lazy & Entitled | basketball junkie | Chicago Over Everything | exhausted dad | he/him
https://www.lazyandentitled.org/?page_id=41
Andrea @andreagoyan.bsky.social Writer, painter, performer, animal lover and co-host of Metastellar's Long Lost Friends. Codexian and member of The Electric Sheep. www.andreagoyan.com
Liza Dawson Associates @lizadawsonassoc.bsky.social Liza Dawson Associates is a full-service literary agency based in NYC.
lizadawsonassociates.com
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/
@krissiekwrites.bsky.social @krissiekwrites.bsky.social 
Matthew M. Bartlett @mattmbartlett.bsky.social Writer
Kim Harbridge @kharb.bsky.social sparkle motion enthusiast
Stories in Year’s Best Canadian Fantasy and Science Fiction vol. 2, Strange Horizons, Ellery Queen, and more.
Lauren Bajek @laurenbajek.bsky.social Literary agent at Liza Dawson Associates / open to queries / art, sewing, native plant gardening / another world is possible / she pronouns
Rajiv Moté @rajivmote.bsky.social Chicago. SFFH writer (Codex, ex-SFWA), software professional, Dragonmount contributor, shiftless dreamer. Views expressed are my own and do not reflect my employers or anybody else.
https://rajivmote.wordpress.com/published/
Gabrielle Harbowy, Literary Agent 🌈 @gabrielle-h.bsky.social Writer. Editor. Typo ninja. Ttrpg writer. Award-nominated author/editor. Active member, SFWA & AALA. Joyfully queer & polyam. Disabled. Literary Agent at Corvisiero Literary Agency. She/her. Opinions my own.
Jennifer Cröw @writerjencrow.bsky.social She/her. Poet and fiction writer in the realms of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. 100% human-made words. Published in Uncanny, Asimov's, Analog, and others. 2023 Rhysling Award winner. Hockey fan, crocheter, and bibliophile. Occasional DM and gamer.
The Deer Is Messed Up @messedupanthos.bsky.social A horror anthology edited by @probablyharmless.bsky.social and @mercwolfmoor.bsky.social
KICKSTARTER NOW LIVE! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mercfennwolfmoor/the-deer-is-messed-up
https://www.youtube.com/@MessedUpAnthologies
OTHERSIDE @othersidespec.bsky.social OTHERSIDE is a quarterly magazine of speculative fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and art by 2SLGBTQIA+ writers and artists. 🪐🗡️🌈
https://patreon.com/othersidespec · https://othersidespec.com
Reactor Magazine @reactorsff.bsky.social Science fiction. Fantasy. The universe. And related subjects.
https://beacons.ai/reactormag
not here! @rosalyndel.bsky.social email me via proton.me (rosalyndel) to keep in touch if you want :)
Little Ghosts Books @littleghostsbooks.bsky.social Your Queer Spooky Bookstore x Small Press.
“A Good Story Will Haunt You”
👻🖤📚
www.littleghostsbooks.com
Amman Sabet @ammansabet.bsky.social Designer and Writer.
Publishing/Editing at www.phano.com.- R Robert V.S. Redick @robertvsredick.bsky.social Fantasy novelist and teacher of writing, forever in love with the craft. Worked for environmental & social justice organizations all over the world. Finishing SIEGE, concluding volume in The Fire Sacraments epic fantasy trilogy.
Full House Literary @fullhouselitmag.bsky.social Poetry, prose, art. Submit it.
https://www.fullhouseliterary.com/
Venki Murthy @neurovenki.bsky.social Neuroscience Professor at Harvard University. Personal account and posts here. Research group website: https://vnmurthylab.org.
Katherine "Kat" Silva @katsilvaauthor.bsky.social Grief horror author. 🏳️🌈 The Deadlands 2024 | Where The Soul Goes w/ Truborn Press. DICHOTOMY, coming March 2027 | EIC @strangewildspress.bsky.social. she/her
https://www.katherinesilvaauthor.com/links
P.C. Verrone @pcverrone.com Writer of page & stage.
Author of RABBIT, FOX, TAR (Catapult, 2026).
Playwright of BAD MEDICINE & CROCODILE DAY (Playscripts, 2023)
Lit rep: Alyssa Jennette.
pcverrone.com
Eric Fomley @ericfomley.bsky.social I write science fiction, fantasy, and horror short stories and flash fiction. Read my stories on ericfomley.com!
Grendel Press @grendelpress.social We bring together lovers of the dark and deep.
Find more about our novel and anthology submissions on our website, https://grendelpress.com
Salem Horror Fest @salemhorrorfest.bsky.social Salem Horror Fest 9
April 30 - May 3, 2026
Art By: David Dembowski
https://salemhorror.com/
Jolan C. Bertrand @thejolan.bsky.social Vocateur conteur
Avide lecteur
Cuisinier amateur
Bûcheron frustré
Tonton tatoué
Amateur de seconds petits déjeuners
il/lui
he/him
Moss Puppy Magazine @mosspuppymag.bsky.social Lit mag for the weird, muddy, & messy. EIC: Melissa Martini | Account run by Taro W. | Submissions for Issue 10 open January 1, 2026!
@zeynepmg.bsky.social @zeynepmg.bsky.social 
Ignyte Award-Nominated Writer/Editor LP Kindred @lpkindred.bsky.social Citizen of the Wildeeps! Writer Editor Podcaster TeachingArtisr of Speculative Fiction! Words in Apex, Fiyah, Anathema, Prismatic, Escape Pod, PodCastle. Ghost Class/Clarion c/o 2030-2022. Just Keep Writing co-host. Art Institute Chicago BFAW c/o 2027.
Shingai @shingai-be-like.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Swahili Sea Citizen. Voodoonauts co-creator. Past Podcastle Magazine Co-Editor & Fantasy Magazine Co-Editor. Octavia Butler scholar at Clarion.
New worlds in our Lifetime ❤️
Enchanted Living @enchantedlivingmag.bsky.social A woman-owned quarterly print magazine, and online shop, that celebrates enchantment in the modern age. Our autumn issue will be all about Cottage Witches ❤️.
linktr.ee/EnchantedLiving
www.enchantedlivingmag.com
Jason LeBlanc @beantownhorrors.bsky.social I teach and write, but I mostly keep MA a little extra scary as the head organizer of the Boston Horror Society on Meetup and Facebook. Boo!
Hillary Monahan @hillarymonahan.bsky.social They/She.
Wrote some books.
Then didn't.
Love animals, horror, and weird stuff.
Run a cool jewelry store for queer artists.
@peculiarityshop.bsky.social
www.peculiarityshop.com
H.V. Patterson @hvpatterson.bsky.social Writes horror/speculative fiction, poetry, and plays. Loves folklore, spooky science, and baking/cooking. Cofounder Horns and Rattles Press she/her
Find me: linktr.ee/hvpatterson
Morgan L Ventura (they/she) @morganvl.bsky.social Writer of odd things | In Al Jazeera, Poetry Ireland Review, Strange Horizons, Banshee, F&SF, Best Canadian Essays 21' | Codex | MA Seamus Heaney Centre, QUB, PhD UChi | They/She 🏳️🌈 Sicilian-Irish-Egyptian
Arts Council of NI 2025
Jaq Evans @jaqevans.com Horror and spec fic author, WHAT GROWS IN THE DARK (MIRA/HarperCollins), she / they, jaqevans.com
Fantasy Magazine @fantasymagazine.bsky.social on hiatus...
https://psychopomp.com/fantasy/
Mike Allen (Mythic Delirium Books📚) @mythicdelirium.bsky.social Writer (Nebula finalist, Shirley Jackson finalist X 2), editor & publisher (World Fantasy Award finalist x 2), poet (Rhysling winner X 3), journalist (VPA winner X 4), devoted husband, obedient cat servant, metalhead \m/ \m/ https://mythicdelirium.com
Theodora Goss @theodoragoss.bsky.social 
Mary Soon Lee @marysoonlee.bsky.social Author, cat owner, and book addict. Website: https://marysoonlee.com/
V. Villiers writes Speculative Fiction & Poetry @vedavilliers.bsky.social Find pieces of me in Gamut, TFF, Heartlines & Star*Line. Open to conversations in speculative fiction 🩷