Bee 🐝 has a BOOK DEAL! @beemorris.bsky.social Author of all things dark, spicy & unhinged ❤️🔥
KILL ME MAYBE 🔪💕 (@penguinrandomhouse & @littlebrown)
Rep: Suzannah Ball & Caitlin Mahony at @WME 📚
Tamara ⛱️🎇🕶️🌊☀️ @tamaratoday.bsky.social Ivy League Grad. Fantasy and Horror Writer. Creator of BULLIED on Wattpad. Avid Reader. Former B&N Bookseller. She/Her
#BlackLivesMatter #StopAAPIHate #TransLivesMatter
@TamaraToday_ on IG and Twitter
Chantal Danieli — is querying MSU! 🕯️ @chantaldanieli.bsky.social unconventional aries, aspiring romance author, movie enthusiast, lover of all things nature, married to my best friend, mom, incepto ne desistam
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
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GhostPit @ghostpit.bsky.social A pitch event on Bsky & X. Brought to you by @crystalbauthor.bsky.social and @rebleighauthor.bsky.social. The upcoming date is October 30, 2026. Summerween Kickoff Question and activity week is July 5 - 11
Edward Crossan @edwardcrossan.bsky.social Editor at Polygon, an imprint of Birlinn. I acquire and edit literary fiction and poetry. 
Flex Fish Games @flexfishgames.bsky.social Artist Matthew king and programmer Rami Bukhari, teaming up to develop nostalgic hand-drawn 2D games.
@cornerstoneslit.bsky.social @cornerstoneslit.bsky.social Cornerstones is the #1 transatlantic literary consultancy. We are the writer’s friend, and we believe your story matters.
Nazaret Ranea @nazaretranea.bsky.social Poet. Scotland’s Next Generation Young Makar. My debut collection, Nettles, is out now! 🇪🇸🏴
nazaretranea.com | https://www.instagram.com/nazareterreese?igsh=MWdyNmNpNHcxcjVwNg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
Colossal @thisiscolossal.com Art & visual culture since 2010. https://www.thisiscolossal.com
Rob Gallagher @gealga.bsky.social Lecturer in Digital Media, King's College London. Co-director MA Digital Futures. Author of Videogames, Identity & Digital Subjectivity (Routledge 2017) and Artgames after Gamergate (Palgrave 2025): https://link.springer.com/book/9783032044341
Clayton @explorersdesign.bsky.social Pronunciation: "Klay-tun Note-Styne" Designer. Writer. Educator. Tabletop games. Explorers Design. Pro-union and cooperatives. He/Him.
David Surman @davidsurman.bsky.social Painter. South London.
www.davidsurman.com
James Manning @jimaroonie.bsky.social Videogames, digital cultural heritage and digital play cultures researcher. Lecturer, RMIT University. Co-Chair, Freeplay.net.au. Board member, DiGRAA. Managing Editor, Journal of Games Criticism.
Eilonwy @eily-awen.bsky.social Welsh. Randomless Renaissance. OSR.
https://eily-awen.itch.io
Tab Creations @tabcreations.com Developer and publisher of roleplaying games and card games, including Shadows Over Sol, Age of Ambition, Against the Dark Yogi and more!
Website: https://tabcreations.com
Kickstarter: https://buff.ly/4dYdgi2
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tabcreations
Chris Thursten @cjpt.bsky.social Author and game developer. Stories for Black Library. He/him https://linktr.ee/cthursten
GoldboroughStudio🔜TGS @goldboroughstudio.bsky.social Indie game studio in West Wales. Supported by Creative Wales, UKIE and UKGF.
LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/goldboroughstudio
David Blandy makes games sometimes @davidblandyrpgs.bsky.social Artist/TTRPG designer. ECO MOFOS!! || Lost Eons || Solo games ||Weird little modules.
Blog - https://open.substack.com/pub/davidblandy
Zines - https://www.copypastecoop.com
Links - https://linktr.ee/davidblandyrpgs
PlayFrame @playframe.co.uk https://www.playframe.co.uk/
Games for Education, Enrichment and Outreach
Youth | Tabletop | VR | TTRPG
Run by Tom Burmeister - @ludicpedagogy.playframe.co.uk
https://linktr.ee/PlayframeUK
Fluttermind @fluttermind.bsky.social http://discord.gg/tYfHgXc
Co-creator: Fable 1 & 2, Dungeon Keeper & Druid.
Creator: Incoboto, Spellrazor & Moonring
Music: http://madrayken.bandcamp.com
Writer on Hellboy: Web of Wyrd, West of Dead, The Horns, OG Fable 1 & 2
Anna Megill @annamegill.com Lead Writer on Cyberpunk 2 at @CDPROJEKTRED • Fable • CONTROL • Dishonored: DoTO • Avatar: FoP • Guild Wars 2 • Award-winning game writer & author • The Threshold Kids are my fault, sorry • www.annamegill.com
Caretaker of HiMirri.bsky.social
LeftLion Magazine Nottingham @leftlion.bsky.social Where Nottingham Meets.
Shouting arts and culture in the home of Robin Hood since 2003.
James Gunn @jamesgunn.bsky.social DC Studios co-CEO, #Superman, #GuardiansoftheGalaxy, #Peacemaker, dog owner, husband, servant to my cat.
Zoo Music Girl @zoomusicgirl.bsky.social Writer, reader, freelance editor, music lover, bridge botherer (she/her)
Novel one longlisted for the 2026 Society of Authors McKitterick Prize
Editing novel two
You know how it is, rockin' and rollin' and whatnot
The Bath Novel Awards @bathnovelaward.co.uk International prizes for emerging writers
✨The Bath Novel Award | Prize £5,000 | C/d 31 May
✨The Bath Children's Novel Award | Prize £5,000 | C/d 30 Nov
www.bathnovelaward.co.uk
Susie Lindau @susielindau.bsky.social Screenwriter, blogger, and Gothic thriller writer. Artist and Wild Side podcast host. Directionally challenged adventurer. I'm here for the #writingcommunity! No random DMs, please.
https://susielindau.com/
For inquiries: susielindau@gmail.com
Emma Al-munshi @emmaalmunshi.bsky.social 🧿Romantasy Author & Poet
🌊A Kingdom to Drown Me
WIP: SWANA myth horromantasy
🎤Voice over rep: @bedfordsqvoices
📍Yorkshire x Iraqi lass in London
www.emmaalmunshi.com
Dr Inigo Purcell @inigopurcell.bsky.social Novelist, non-fiction writer and academic.
Writing a book about Arthur in the British Imagination from 1138-present.
Often not thinking about the 21st century by default
(he/him)
inigopurcell.wordpress.com
Rob Edmunds @robedmunds.bsky.social I'm a writer of three novels, the most recent about the conflict in Burma during World War II. My previous two novels are both about the ancient Numidian King Masinissa, set during the Second Punic War. 🏴
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https://linktr.ee/robedmunds
Richard Skinner @richardnskinner.bsky.social Novelist, poet, essayist. Director @FaberAcademy • Founder #VanguardEditions • Editor #14magazine.
Most recent publication: ‘Crossing Paths’ (Poetry) (Black Cat, 2026).
Conduit Books @conduitbooks.bsky.social A new independent press publishing literary fiction and memoir of the highest quality.
conduitbooks.co.uk
https://linktr.ee/ConduitBooks
(Conduit Books UK are not affiliated with Conduit Books & Ephemera in the USA)
Nefarious Bat Press @nefariousbatpress.bsky.social We're an indie press specialising in queer horror, crime & dark fiction, run by TC Parker & Shauna Mc Eleney
(Skeets by TC/N, occasionally SME)
We like intersectional feminism. A lot
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇮🇪
No GenAI. No DMs (we can't see them)
www.nefariousbatpress.com
Kev Harrison @kevharrison.bsky.social 40-something British writer of horror and dark fiction, living in Lisbon, Portugal with his better half & three cat overlords.
Love travel, food, rock & metal music, and running. This is Horror.
He/Him
Find out more at https://kevharrisonfiction.com
Marc Zammit @marczammit.bsky.social Director🎬 | Producer 🎥| Actor 🎭 CEO Aptitude Films, Skylark Vision.
Homeless Ashes, Witch, JITTERS
BK Morgan | Covers + editing @morganworlds.bsky.social Cover designer, book editor, writer.
Queer+ND🌈 All pronouns
Manuscript evaluations/ copyedit-proofread combo
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Lucy Hatherley @lucyhatherley.bsky.social 30 | UK | Identical Twin | Script Supervisor/Assistant: 28 YEARS LATER/THE BONE TEMPLE, MY LADY JANE, THE MARVELS (imdb.me/lucyhatherley) | Writer | She/Her 🖤💀🎬
Soula Emmanuel @soula.bsky.social Author and such. she/her
soulaemmanuel.com
👩🦽📚🎗️Candace Cameron-Mitchell 🏳️⚧️ @dfrauthor.bsky.social I'm Candace/DFR. Published author, professional ghostwriter, & freelance editor. #Pg70Pit winner, #P2P15 judge, #RevPit co-founder.
On other social media, I'm @dfr_author (Dark Fantasy Romance Author)
ND af. N7 for life. Avatar via @writes-jo.bsky.social
The Poet Laureate Podcast @poetlaureatepdcast.bsky.social Hosted by Kyeren Regehr and featuring poets laureate from across the country and beyond.
www.thepoetlaureatepodcast.com
We acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts.
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig @sabhalmorostaig.bsky.social Ionad Nàiseanta airson Cànan is Cultar na Gàidhlig
National Centre for Gaelic Language and Culture
Orkney Library & Archive @orkneylibrary.bsky.social Books and Archives since 1683.
Website: orkneylibrary.org.uk
Linktree: linktr.ee/orkneylibrary
Joel Brigham (Brigham Editorial) @joelbrigham.bsky.social Developmental Editor, Writing Coach, #RevPit Editor, MG/YA Author, Educator, and Overall Very Friendly Person.
brighameditorial.com
brighameditorial.substack.com
Philby Bear (they/them) @philbybear.bsky.social A game master, voracious bookworm and cinephile, a tired socialist and a manic depressive chocolate salesperson from Montreal. They/them. 34.
PosterPit @posterpitevent.bsky.social A literary pitch event for all manuscripts in the form of movie posters, hosted by @myleejmiller.bsky.social and others.
https://posterpitevent.com/
Debbie Northway 🇦🇺🦘🐨 @debbienorthway.bsky.social Retired bookseller, librarian, teacher. Writes sometimes. Owner of an Australian Shepherd. Living proof we don’t become more conservative as we age. Rural living, Queensland, Australia. Yuggera-Ugarapul country
On the Breast Cancer Journey
Grace Sherman (they/she) @gracesherman.bsky.social writer. quilter. erudite bimbo. they/she.
New Nottingham Journal @nottinghamjournal.bsky.social An annual print literary journal featuring short fiction, poetry and creative non-fiction from around the world.
Lexi Heathermoor @lexiheathermoor.bsky.social Adult Dark Romance Writer ✍🏻
Neurospicy 🤪
Elder Emo 🖤
Rep: @gracedemyan
(She/Her)
https://linktr.ee/authorlexiheathermoor
Rowan Brighton Brown @rowanbrightonbrown.bsky.social ⋆Queer Southern Novelist 🌿
⋆WHITE TRASH WITCHCRAFT (HH Fall, 2027)
⋆Rep: @keiralekseii.bsky.social at Azantian
⋆✒️WTMP & 🩵 SmoochPit Mentor
https://linktr.ee/RowanBrightonBrown
Looking Glass Literary & Media🏳️🌈 @lookingglasslit.bsky.social A full-service team of fierce advocates whose priority is championing authors and books that reflect the diverse world around us🪞📚 http://lookingglasslit.com
Laura Rennert @ljrennert.bsky.social Executive literary agent at Andrea Brown Literary Agency. www.litagentlaurarennert.com
Kathleen Foxx @literarykat.bsky.social Literary Agent at The Rights Factory | Freelance Editor (Foxx Editorial) | #badasswriters podcast | Mom of 5 | Thriller Writer | Cats, Wine, Chocolate, Travel | Temp Closed to Queries
kathleenfoxxagent.com
Diana M. Pho (she/her) 📚 🔊 @dianapho.bsky.social Hugo Award-winning #AuntieEditor. Editorial Director, Erewhon Books. Previous: Tor Books, Realm Media. Queer. Geeky. Sociopolitical. http://Linktr.ee/dianampho. Opinions are my own.
Lin Anderson @linanderson.bsky.social A free spirit. Also crime writer & co-founder of the @BloodyScotland international crime writing festival.
Twitter: Lin_Anderson
Instagram: LinAndersonWriter
Threads: LinAndersonWriter
Web: http://www.lin-anderson.com
The Alasdair Gray Archive @agrayarchive.bsky.social Scottish Charity SC052417 caring for Gray’s studio & visual/literary material. Education & New Commissions. Inclusive Community. Custodian sorchadallas.bsky.social
Carolyn O'Brien @carolynmanc.bsky.social Historical fiction writer inspired by the north.
Proud Mancunian. Lakeland lover.
Represented by Lisa Highton at Jenny Brown.
Rose & Renzo to be published May 2026.
@birlinn.bsky.social @birlinn.bsky.social 
Saraband Books @saraband-books.bsky.social Award-winning independent publisher of distinctive, unforgettable fiction and outstanding non-fiction.
Visit our website https://saraband.net/ 
Lighthouse - Edinburgh's Radical Bookshop @lighthousebks.bsky.social Queer-owned and woman-led independent community bookshop. 🏳️🌈 An unapologetically activist, intersectional, feminist, antiracist, lgbtq+ community space.
Find us at https://lighthousebookshop.com/
St Andrew’s Book Festival London @standrewsbookfest.bsky.social 27-30 Nov 25. We bring Scottish writers, Scottish themes and Scottish connections to London. Https://StAndrewsBookFestival.org/
Hodder Fiction 📚 @hodderfiction.bsky.social All the best book news and general chit chat from the Hodder Fiction Editorial Team 🖍️
Kate Norman @katenorman17.bsky.social Assistant Editor at @hodderfiction 📚 Horror lover and a fan of anything dark and creepy crawly… 🐜
Joanne - Portobello Book Blog @portybelle.bsky.social Scottish #bookblogger, chatting about the #books I've loved. Nature watcher, keen cook, always on the go and love living by the sea!
www.portobellobookblog.com
Dead Ink Bookshop @deadinkbookshop.bsky.social An independent bookshop exclusively stocking independent publishers, based on Smithdown Road in Liverpool.
https://linktr.ee/deadinkbookshop
Ever Dundas @everdundas.bsky.social Writer: Goblin | HellSans
Inklusion Guide co-founder
A tiny bit obsessed with James Dean
#Autistic #QueerCrip
#TransAlly
(banner photo: The Abomination 🖤 from Lynch's Dune)
https://linktr.ee/EverDundas
404 Ink @404ink.bsky.social Your favourite book publisher, obvs.
We used to publish books.
July 2016 - July 2026.
We were @heathermmcd.bsky.social & @laurafjones.bsky.social
www.404ink.com
Roseanne Watt @roseannewatt.bsky.social Writer, filmmaker, musician from Shetland. She/shö/her. Author of multi award-winning poetry collection 'Moder Dy' (Polygon, 2019). RSL Jerwood Poetry Award Winner 2024. Midder tongues, folklore, islandness, illness.
Jenny Brown Associates @jennybrownagency.bsky.social Scottish-based literary agency representing literary fiction, non-fiction, crime fiction & writing for children.
Amanda Dodge @amandadodge.bsky.social Ghostwriter, aspiring literary-speculative fiction author, word nerd, and all around bookworm located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, US
Rep: Najla Mamou at Savvy Literary Services
B. van Bodegom 📃is AGENTED @bvbodegom.bsky.social Author of horror, sci-fi, dark fantasy & more. #Dis father of four. Gamer. 🇳🇱 Forever DM.
DAD BODIES, a co(s)mic horror novel.
Writing MARK OF THE JESTER, a dark fantasy novel.
Born in the 80's.
Rep: V Ruiz (D4EO)
Eliwood S. Gheist @eliwoodsgheist.bsky.social https://eliwoodsgheist.com/
Writer, 30ish, queer. We write alone, but we're writing together.
🚫genAI🚫
Bludeye Beach now available! https://books2read.com/u/4AVPAp
Member of @hookandquillpress.com
Revise & Resub @reviseresub.bsky.social #RevPit is a contest for #authors by #editors with the aim of presenting agent-ready manuscripts
linktr.ee/reviseresub
Matt Wesolowski @mattjwesolowski.bsky.social Author of unpleasant books, spooky kickboxer, flawed human. Dungeon Synth and Black Metal; Crows, Cats and Bats.
Agent: Sandra Sawicka (Marjacq)
Film/TV: Luke Speed (SLTM)
Stephen Howard @stejhoward.bsky.social Writer of fantasy, sci-fi & horror fiction. I’m kind of a small deal. he/him
https://linktr.ee/stejhoward
Jodie Robins @jodierobins.bsky.social Writer.
Curtis Brown Creative alumna
Lover of all things gothic
Novella, The Off-Season, out now.
Northern and southern in equal parts
https://jodierobins.substack.com
JourneyDude in Scotland @scottishinsider.org 🪬🧿 Freemason | Traveller | Historian | Novel Author | Filmmaker & Photographer
www.youtube.com/c/journeydude
www.weescotland.com
www.sendmeonadventure.com
🇸🇰 living in 🏴
🕊️ Love you all!, Photos taken by me - NO AI!
I follow people who love art & nature
K.A. Hela ✨ Finally Querying✨ @jundlife.bsky.social Published by Crooked Spine
https://crookedspinepress.com/store?issue=6
Mediocre Magic: The Gathering player, Bar Trivia Teammate, Reader of Weird Books, Paint By Number Master, Documentary Hound, Owner of a three-legged cat.
DM to swap Beta reads!
JessieGrace @jessiegracemusic.bsky.social Musician, Music therapist in training. Occasional ranter- reflecting, always searching, writing and creating original music.
Mike L Tilford 📚 😺 @thatwriterguy.com NYT Worstselling Author
SFF📚, Satire, Comedy, Absurdist
Dummest Person in the Room
https://www.thatwriterguy.com
https://www.amazon.com/author/m.l.tilford
Rylan ✨is writing✨📖 @rytinghorror.bsky.social Writer of whimsy and monsters 🎃✨
She/her
Cat mom 🐈🐈⬛ Poker gf ♥️🃏
Seeker and giver of kind words 💜🖤🩶
Please 🚫DMs 🙏
#WritingCommunity
Rylan.rafferty.org
Will Elm @willelm.bsky.social Fantasy writer. Reader of everything. Exhausted parent. Searching for a perfect cup of tea.
Debut novel SHADOW OF THE ELDERS out now (available widely)
books2read.com/shadowoftheelders
https://www.ko-fi.com/willelmauthor
he/him
willelmauthor.com
Kevin Gallant @kevin-gallant.bsky.social Canadian
Author of Beyond the Mark: Ashes of the Hero. 🗡🛡🔮✨️🧙♂️
https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/beyond-the-mark
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM96B5J9
Singer for Violet Outburst 🎸🎤
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Vf4w9Ze38rLniADBEGKSp?si=AcWduGX
L.M. du Plessis 📚💙 ✨Writing TLC Sequel✨ @smoking-gnu.bsky.social Writer. Dog and birdy lover. Inept gamer. Social barren wasteland.
Current projects: Drafting Scales of the Progenitor
Please Support:
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Penstricken @penstricken.bsky.social Penstricken is an online literary journal featuring short fiction and poetry from new and established authors. 📚✍️
www.penstricken.com
Bullaun Press @bullaunpress.bsky.social New independent publisher. Ireland's first press dedicated to literature in translation.
#artscouncilsupported
Pushkin Press @pushkinpress.com Publishes the world's best stories – to be read and read again.
Follow the all new @pushkinchildrens.bsky.social 🎈
Newsletter, IG & more: https://linktr.ee/pushkin_press
Serpent's Tail @serpents-tail.bsky.social Lighting up our readers' minds and opening spaces for them to think differently. Bringing you brilliant, award-winning new and classic fiction and non-fiction.
And Other Stories @andotherstories.bsky.social Not-for-profit press led by readers, writers & translators. Consider subscribing to help us take publishing risks. http://andotherstories.org/subscriptions/
Tilted Axis Press @tiltedaxispress.bsky.social Independent publisher of literature from the Global Majority.
Read international. Read intersectional.
Hanin is writing 🖋 @haninwrites.bsky.social Speculative literary & poetry writer ✨️
Linktr.ee/haninswriting
Shida Ketzer (follows back all fiction writers) @wisteraverse.bsky.social Author of #Wisteraverse High #Fantasy novels,
Informatics Ph.D. & Scientist,
Emotional Support Human to 3 mischievous cats,
🖤
Polyglot | Neurodivergent | She/They
https://linktr.ee/Wisteraverse
http://ko-fi.com/Wisteraverse
⛔ unsolicited DMs = ignored🚫
Nina Castle @castlemantra.bsky.social SFF writer, artist, teacher #amwriting #amediting, Dog person, ice cream lover, aaaannd romance addict https://linktr.ee/castlemantra
J. Sydney Zaruba ✨is querying ✨ @jsydneyzaruba.bsky.social ✍️ Author of Romance, Fantasy, & Historical Fiction (usually a combo of all three) jsydneyzaruba.com
🇺🇸&🏴 American Living in Scotland
🐈 Wolfhound, Maine Coon & Chicken mom
✈️ Owner of The Boho Traveller Luxury Travel Agency bohotravel.org
✨#WIPSnips✨ A Daily Writing Share Tag @wipsnips.bsky.social #WIPSnips is a daily writing share tag est. Sept ‘23
Share a snippet from your work using the word, a synonym, a variation or ✨vibes✨
Be kind & supportive!
Author Hype Event: #WSPit Date: Feb 24, 2027
Hosted by: @rosie-j-potter.bsky.social
Mslexia @mslexia.bsky.social The UK's bestselling magazine for women who write.
Talking Scared Podcast @talkscaredpod.bsky.social A podcast of conversations with the biggest names in horror writing. Find out where your favourite scary stories came from.
https://pod.link/1530064310
You can reach me at talkingscaredpod@gmail.com