Ellen Byron - Maria DiRico @ellenbyronla.bsky.social Reader, writer, dancer, needlepointer. NY-NOLA-LA bona fides. Barker at my own carnival.
Andy Briggs @andybriggs42.bsky.social Writer, producer, director. Author of dozens of books and graphic novels, films and TV shows - writes crime as MG Cole and Sam Oman
Wytwavedarling (she/her) @wytwavedarling.bsky.social Writer. Book Coach. Editor of Horror & SFF & PNR & Suspense. Lover of Moose & Wolves & Snakes. VP of HOWL Society. Repped by Keir Alekseii of Azantian Literary.
Find my horror stories in Cosmic Horror Monthly, Marshlands Horror, & Howls from the Wreckage!
HOWL Society @howlsociety.bsky.social Horror-Obsessed Writing and Literature Society | https://howlsociety.com/
We read multiple horror books per month. Join the discord to add your voice and come along for the ride!
Erik Hanson @erik-hanson.bsky.social Author and host of the horror movie podcast Cradle to the Grave
Carpe Librum Bookstore and Art Gallery @carpelibrum.bsky.social Baltimore-based indie bookstore. Currently online until we get a new space for the bookstore. Generally won't DM people, unless maybe you're a publisher and we need info to stock your books.
https://carpelibrumbaltimore.com/
Joan McGuire @joanmcguire.bsky.social Being the chaos you want to see in the world!
Caregiver, baker, writer, happiest person you will ever meet.
Holly Lyn Walrath @hollylynwalrath.bsky.social Writer. Poet. Editor. Nerd. Managing Editor Interstellar Flight Press. Author of NUMINOUS STONES, THE SMALLEST OF BONES, GLIMMERGLASS GIRL. She/They
Website: www.Hlwalrath.com
Interstellar Flight Press @interstellarflight.bsky.social We're an indie press publishing SFF! Always open to submissions for our magazine on pop culture.
Find us at www.interstellarFlightPress.com
Josh Stolberg @joshstolberg.bsky.social Writer of such Oscar bait as Piranha 3D, @Saw X, Sorority Row & Avatar: The Last Airbender. Co-Host of Darren & Josh Make A Movie. Director/Photographer/Human.
N.J. Gallegos is Dr. Spooky (she/her) @drspookyer.bsky.social I like big cats. ER doc. Horror author. Artist. Cohost of The Scream Kings Podcast. Member of HWA. Pro-choice. BLM. I voted for her. Star Wars & BravoTV fanatic. She/her. 🌊🏳️🌈
Personal site: https://njgallegos.com
Podcast: https://www.screamkingspodcast.com
A.C. Wise @acwise.bsky.social Author and reviewer. Stoker and Sunburst Award winner. Nebula, World Fantasy, Stoker, Locus, Shirley Jackson, British Fantasy, Lamba, and Ignyte finalist. She/her. www.acwise.net. https://linktr.ee/acwise
Michael Wehunt @michaelwehunt.bsky.social A creature assembled from found footage. Bram Stoker Award Winner, Georgia Author of the Year Award winner, Crawford Award + Shirley Jackson Award Nominee. Author of the novels NIGHTJARS (9/29/26) & THE OCTOBER FILM HAUNT.
Greg Greene @igreggreene.bsky.social I love horror in all its fictional forms! My occasional podcast Chthonica is on YouTube & Apple Podcasts. I’m in Nashville, TN. AKA +The Blessorcist+ I sell cool horror merch at threadsofdread.com!
G.G. Silverman @ggsilverman.bsky.social Award-winning writer. My fairy tale horror story collection THE BLOOD YEAR DAUGHTER releases April 28, 2026 from Creature Publishing. Preorder anywhere books are sold!
Stephanie Sanders-Jacob @sandersjacob.bsky.social horror author 🦇 ‘80s paperbacks + furbys • COWBOY COVEN 🐎🤠 HEARSEPOWER 🛞🔥 DROPSHIPPED 📦✨ PYRAMIDIA 🩸🫖 SINGING ALL THE WAY UP 🛸 she/they
Ananda Lima @anandalima.bsky.social Author of CRAFT: STORIES I WROTE FOR THE DEVIL forthcoming @torbooks in 2024 (available for pre-order)
& MOTHER/LAND (Black Lawrence Press)
Rep: Sarah Bowlin (Aevitas)
Work in the American Poetry Review, Poets.org, Kenyon Review Online, Gulf Coast +
LCW Allingham @lcwall.bsky.social Author/Editor/Artist/Rock
Executive editor and co-founder of Speculation Publications
Author of LADY and MUSE
she/her
linktr.ee/lcwallingham
Horror Makes Us Happy @horrormakesushappy.com We (lightly) psychologically profile creators in the horror biz to uncover the REAL reasons people love horror. https://linktr.ee/horrormakesushappy
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🚫
Charles R. Rutledge @crutledge.bsky.social 
Ryan T. Pozzi @ryantpozzi.bsky.social Nonfiction writer. Author of The Mess That Made Them (Bloomsbury, 2026) geni.us/TMtMT. Two-time Best of the Net nominee. | 🏠 Council Bluffs, IA (Omaha Metro Area) | Rep: Anderson Literary Agency
Mary Noon @marynoonwrites.bsky.social Jane Austen is my patronus. I write about women dealing with shit and they all love to laugh. She/her.
https://marynoonwrites.com/
Caitlin Eliza (C.E.) McKenna @ce-mckenna.bsky.social Find my essays, short stories, and an occasional novel @ cemckenna.com
Patrick Radden Keefe @praddenkeefe.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer. Author of Rogues, Empire of Pain, Say Nothing. Podcast: Wind of Change. Producer of FX series Say Nothing, now streaming on Hulu (in the US) and Disney+ (everywhere else).
New book coming April 7, 2026: London Falling.
Saratoga (they/them) 🔪 @saratogaishere.bsky.social USA Today Bestselling author of SERIAL KILLER SUPPORT GROUP, TRAD WIFE, THE LAST TIME WE DROWNED & A THOUSAND MONSTROUS FORMS 🖤 rep: Amy Giuffrida
New Orleans Saints (Unofficial) @saints-mirror.bsky.social The unofficial account of the New Orleans Saints.
🔗 neworleanssaints.com
👨🏻💻 Admin: @apaulo11.bsky.social
Summit County Libraries @summitlibraries.bsky.social #1 Most Followed Library in the USA!
https://summitcountylibraries.org/
Located in beautiful Summit County, Colorado.
This Is Horror | Michael David Wilson @thisishorror.bsky.social This Is Horror: a horror fiction & writing podcast. http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/ Support us here http://bit.ly/tihpatreon
Michael David Wilson: THE GIRL IN THE VIDEO, THEY'RE WATCHING, HOUSE OF BAD MEMORIES, DADDY’S BOY.
http://michaeldavidwilson.co.uk
Dan O’Mahony @danoauthor.bsky.social I was raised in a library by a pack wild fantasy novels who brought me up as if I was one of their own.
Dave Weasel @daveweasel.bsky.social Comedian, podcaster, etc. 5x billboard comedy chart topper
Limerick Literary Festival @limericklitfest.bsky.social The Festival will run in Limerick 27.02.26 - 01.03.26 at the Belltable, O’Connell Street. The event continues to honour the life and works of the Limerick author, Kate O’Brien while attracting prominent writers from all over the world.
Tom Andes @tomandes.bsky.social Detective novel WAIT THERE TILL YOU HEAR FROM ME (Crescent City Books 2025), stories around the internet and magazines. Working musician, editor for hire.
Chloe N. Clark @pintsncupcakes.bsky.social Multimodal af. Collective Gravities, Every Galaxy a Circle, Patterns of Orbit, Escaping the Body, & more
Co-EIC of @cottonxenomorph.bsky.social
www.chloenclark.com
Cover image: raspberry danishes
Profile photo: a river heron
Jason White @jasonwhite.bsky.social Writer, podcaster (Weird Reads & Short Bites), YouTuber, reader, and baseball fan from Ontario, Canada. I mostly write and read horror and contemporary fiction. ⚾️🧘🪷
Olivia ⟡ @lightliv.bsky.social 
Annabelle Gurwitch @annabellegurwitch.bsky.social unrepentant cat lady, terrible ukulele player, mom, NY Times bestselling author, new book The End of My Life is Killing Me, the unexpected joys of a cancer slacker, March 17th, 2026
Ron has words @ronsering.bsky.social Writer, runner, reader, hiker, sipper of wine. Lover of mountains, books, and music. He/Him.
I vet everyone I follow/who follows me. If I don't know you personally,
haven't heard of you, or you look bottish, sorry/not sorry, I'm blocking you.
Sabrina Hicks @sabrinahicks.bsky.social Author of Coyote Girl, available now (CJ Press), desert dweller, hiker, word wrangler. Work in Best Sm Fiction, Best Micro, Wigleaf Top 50, pubs listed at sabrinahicks.com
Maybe It Will Happen Today @today-maybe.bsky.social If there's something you hope will happen, well, maybe it will happen today.
🚫No AI Ever🚫
Selected prints available here: https://www.inprnt.com/collections/phineas/maybe-it-will-happen-today/
Dark Talk @dark-talk.uk The official BlueSky account for the Dark Talk podcast.
• https://dark-talk.uk
• https://patreon.com/DarkTalkPod
Alan Hylands @alanhylands.com Data nerd and occasional writer (alanhylands.com).
#THFC fan
Luna Asli Kolcu 🌙 @lunaaslikolcu.bsky.social Fantasy • Quiet Horror • Spec Fiction
Photographer turned indie author. Stepping into dreams—but with teeth 🌻 🖤
The Rootbound Bride trilogy live now.
Free dark fiction → lunaaslikolcu.kit.com
A small village near Barcelona.
Ian Rodrigues @ianwrites.bsky.social Writer of poetry and books for children of all ages. 12x12 and CANSCAIP member. Atheist. Vegan. POC. Trail runner. Leftist. He/Him. 🇨🇦
Pablo Torre @pablo.show 🎥 https://www.youtube.com/@pablotorrefindsout
🎧 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pablo-torre-finds-out/id1685093486
📩 www.pablo.show/about
Ray E. Boomhower @rboomhower.bsky.social Fact writer. Biographer of Ernie Pyle, John Bartlow Martin, Richard Tregaskis, Malcolm Browne, and Robert Sherrod, among others. Bio about journalist Wallace H. Terry available October 2026: https://www.unmpress.com/9780826370150/wallace-terry/
Kristen is tired. 🫣🥱😴😴😴 @stillpissedkris.bsky.social Anti-MAGA, Western #masshole, unbelievably disgusted that we gotta give this guy so much 🧠 space again. Also, I’m an #MSWarrior, I’m a single mom, #TrueCrime obsessed, I love #LoomKnitting, and I couldn’t live w/out my best friend, my #BlackLab, Clara. 🐶🐾
Farrah Foster 💎✨💎 @farrahfoster.bsky.social Dinner conversationalist • model • content creator • I have the height for a great coat, a small bikini, and a cute accent! Food 🥑 + wine 🍷 enthusiast.
NY, PHL, DC & BOS
📩➡️ bio.site/YourFarrah
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
Sara Tantlinger @saratantlinger.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-winning author of The Devil’s Dreamland. Collector of sea glass. Enthusiast of cats. 🐈⬛
saratantlinger.com
Brown Hound Press @brownhoundpress.bsky.social A small press in Lexington, KY that publishes offbeat mystery, dark humor, southern gothic & literary fiction. A free story each week! We pay authors.
brownhoundpress.com
Ellen Datlow @datlow.bsky.social Award-winning editor of short sf/f/h. I live & die by the Oxford comma & I skeet about my passions, take it or leave it. I block mooks-don't be one. she/her
Rachel Harrison @rachelharrison.bsky.social Friendly Ghost 👻
NYTimes bestselling author of The Return, Cackle, Such Sharp Teeth, Bad Dolls, Black Sheep, So Thirsty, Play Nice & KISS SLAY REPLAY 9/1 🖤
Laurel Hightower @laurelhightower.bsky.social Horror loving mom. Author of that mothman book, BELOW. Also WHISPERS IN THE DARK, CROSSROADS, EVERY WOMAN KNOWS THIS, SILENT KEY, SPIRIT COVEN, and THE DAY OF THE DOOR
Author M. I. Verras (She/Her) @miverrasauthor1.bsky.social Gothic author, singer, composer, keyboardist, designer, university graduate, company associate, sports fan, existential seeker. Author of two metaphysical, symbolic fantasy-mystery novellas. Novella plots and covers are in English and NOT AI.
David Atkinson @davidatkinsonpoet.bsky.social (he/him) Prize-winning Irish poet writing in English & Ulster Scots. Pushcart nominated. MA from MMU. Archival poetics: Islandmagee Witch Trial & Irish War of Independence
TVWritersVault @tvwritersvault.bsky.social Where TV/Film Producers & Execs Scout New Pitches for Film, TV & Digital. Shows Discovered & Broadcast Globally on Discovery Channel, A&E, Lifetime TV, SyFy, Velocity & Others... Visit https://www.tvwritersvault.com
Celia Holup @celiaholup.bsky.social Author of 'PEOPLE PERSONnel'. Views are own. Reviews at Literary Titan https://wp.me/p3cyvH-BM8& (+ interview https://wp.me/p3cyvH-CkB) & https://amzn.to/3FTbuDs 🌈🏳️⚧️💚❤️✊& IndieBRAG Honoree https://bit.ly/4oQIn4U X: @CeliaHolup
Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social Host of the Fast politics podcast, contributing Writer at The New York Times opinion and MSNBC. Subscribe to fast politics YouTube channel
Keith R.A. DeCandido @kradec.bsky.social He/him. Massively prolific author of novels, stories, & comics; critic; grandmaster; editor; black belt; percussionist; baseball fan; and a whole lot less...
http://linktr.ee/krad418
Cowboy Jamboree @cowboyjamboree.bsky.social Press & online rag dedicated to grit lit & rural writing with rough edges. Survival is triumph enough. We dig Folk & Old Country music: @npcountrycovers.bsky.social. EIC: @vanwinkle.bsky.social
www.cowboyjamboreemagazine.com
Nathaniel J.Darkish @njdarkish.bsky.social Horror writer and co-host of the Scream Kings podcast. English teacher. Reader, board gamer, nerd. HWA. Pre-order DARK ART now! https://nathanieldarkish.com/
Andrew Monge @muchadoaboutnil.bsky.social Books, books, and more books.
Michael Northrop @michaelnorthrop.bsky.social NY Times–bestselling author of novels, comics, and graphic novels for young readers, starting a new chapter with my 1st mystery series for adults! Rep’d by @saracrowelit.bsky.social. Research editor at Dance Magazine. More coffee, please!
Jenn Nichole @jnichole0193.bsky.social The B in LGBTQ+🌈Proudly Blocked By Kari Lake❄️Anti-Nazi💥Built like a steakhouse but handles like a bistro! Comic book & sci fi geek! No DMs! #ComicsGateIsAHateGroup
Vanessa Fogg @vanessafogg.bsky.social Science fiction and fantasy writer. Also lapsed scientist and freelance medical writer. Website: vanessafogg.com
Ter Luc @terluc.bsky.social Veteran..US Navy.. history.. geography.. Pacific Ocean.. swimming..bike rides..🇺🇲 🇺🇦 🇮🇹 ⚓ I stand with Ukraine.. The Southern Cross.. 🇦🇺
writerharrison @harrisonwriter.bsky.social 🍁 #Canadian - #Author - #Poet 🍁
amazon.com/author/phillipharrison
I try to write in ways that feed both the mind and soul. ♊ & #GenX #stationaryaddict
💫 Creator of imagined worlds 💫
Cristin Stickles @thtswhatsheread.bsky.social Book Buyer for your favorite NYC tote bag store. Mets in 5.
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
💉Celeste Wakefield @celestewakefield.bsky.social Fiction writer, poet, member @HWA @SFWA @AuthorsGuild. No GenAI. Indulge your inner vengeful goddess: https://www.patreon.com/CelesteWakefield
La Peste @lapeste76.bsky.social 1st Wave Punk From Boston 1976-1979. All links: wharfcat.lnk.to/rightfromwrong
Madeline @schneideremarks.bsky.social Davis Schneider fan first, Blue Jays fan second. I read Moneyball once
Dan Chaon @danchaon.bsky.social Novelist and short story writer.
Signed/personalized copies of my books here: https://www.macsbacks.com/dan-chaon
Rob Sheridan @rob-sheridan.com Creative Director. Artist. Writer. Dad. Glitch Pioneer. Meme Grandpa. Skeleton Influencer.
Currently: Working on my first art book (preorder: http://kck.st/4nhjjmO )
Previously: Pearl Jam, NIN, Naughty Dog, Vertigo Comics, HTDA, Beats Music
NC Sayers @ncsayers.bsky.social Hello everyone! I'm NC Sayers, an autistic science fiction and fantasy writer who likes writing about strong autistic heroines. I'll be sharing inspiration, writing events, and trying not to go nuts getting story ideas from the news. Excited to connecting!
Matthew King @matthewkingart.bsky.social Artist & Author of Don't get Blood in my House books2read.com/matthewking
Likes Character Design, Gamedev, 90’s, Cooking, Sharpies, Beetles, Raccoons, Wrestling, The FGC, Baki, Capcom, Boardgames, DDR
Keith Lansdale @keithlansdale.bsky.social 
@andygill1964.bsky.social @andygill1964.bsky.social 
Farrah Nayka Ashline @farrahnaykaashlin.bsky.social https://heartachehelper.com
Instagram: @TheHeartacheHelper
YouTube: TheHeartacheHelper
Licensed Harvard trained Somatic Coach 25 years working w/ trauma, depression, Autism, ADHD
One on one, online support groups!❤️
Homeschool Mom, fashion designer
Patrick H. Moore @handle.invalid I am a crime writer with four Nick Crane PI thrillers and one Novella currently in print. I studied English Lit in college and now live near Los Angeles where I spent the last 20 years working in criminal defense. https://shorturl.at/2ptGe #NickCrane #LA
The Clash @theclash.com Strummer | Jones | Simonon | Headon
https://linktr.ee/the_clash
C.S. Lang @cslpoetry.bsky.social Appalachian refugee now residing in the Cape Fear. Lover of Caves, all things literary and diverse. Enemy of MAGA, bigotry and hypocrisy. I'm probably not writing at this moment but I'm thinking about it. (No DMs nor porn s'il vous plait)
John Shirley @johnshirley2024.bsky.social Writer of books, scripts, lyrics. Bram Stoker Award for Black Butterflies; Spur Award for Gunmetal Mountain. Newest sf novels: SubOrbital 7, Stormland. New novel: The Silver Revolver. Writer: The Crow. Deep Space 9 et al. Science! https://john-shirley.com
Punk Rock History @punkrockhistory.bsky.social Pictures, facts, memories and emotions from an irrepressible, sweeping, wild, exciting time of the 70s and 80s.
http://allmylinks.com/nokon1501
John Copenhaver @johncopenhaver.bsky.social Award-winning author. Educator. GODDESS OF LOVE coming soon! Pre-order link in Linktree. http://linktr.ee/johncope74 (he/him) muckrack: http://bit.ly/3Uxxm9E
Ann Aptaker @annaptaker.bsky.social Lambda and Goldie Award winning author of crime and mystery novels and short stories.
diana digangi @dianadigangi.bsky.social journalist, photographer, novelist
dianadigangi.com
Kristen Lepionka @kmlwrites.bsky.social Writer, recluse.
Jeffrey Marks @jeffreymarks.bsky.social Edgar, Agatha, Anthony & Macavity nominated mystery author & biographer (Rice, Gardner, Boucher, Queen), & publisher. Husband & puppy dad. "unabashedly gay"
@marcocarocari.bsky.social @marcocarocari.bsky.social Crime fiction writer and procrastinator living in sunny Palm Springs 🌴
https://www.marcocarocari.com
Meredith Doench @meredithdoench.bsky.social Queer midwest crime writer, armchair detective, web sleuth in the making. Author of Never Say Die, Whereabouts Unknown, and Luce Hansen Thriller Series.
Baxter Clare Trautman @baxterclare.bsky.social (Retired?) author of the LA Franco mystery series, Spirit of the Valley, and The River Within. Tarot Fool, Wyrd Sister, maker of magical crystal grids, giver of Reiki, and in thrall to the mysteries of spirit and soul.
Philip Gourevitch @pgourevitch.bsky.social Staff Writer at The New Yorker. Author of 'The Ballad of Abu Ghraib', 'A Cold Case' & 'We Wish To Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families.’ Faculty at Bard Prison Initiative.
Mike Mills ✌️🇺🇦🐶🇨🇦 @millsish.bsky.social We’d like to know a little bit about you for our files.
Michael Stipe @michaelstipe.bsky.social Hello👍Bluesky
happy to be here!
🐙🐙🐙🐙🪨🪨🪨
FYI👋I zombied IG👎
Callum Haire @calscareseasy.bsky.social Horror writer. It’s all fiction … probably.
NOLA.com @nolanews.bsky.social Latest news and updates from the Pulitzer Prize-winning newsroom of NOLA.com & The Times-Picayune.