Lina Langlee @linalanglee.bsky.social Let’s see if this is any better. Literary Agent at the North Lit Agency, based in Edinburgh.
The Dundee Review @dundeegothic.bsky.social A twenty-first-century literary magazine for original gothic, terror, horror and fantasy fiction: dundeereview.com
K.T.Oscar_writes @ktoscar.bsky.social ☆•They/them•🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈| •queer fantasy + horror writer• | •occasional artist• | •ace• |•Fuck AI•☆
Kinda new to social media so bear with me 🐻
My first book •A Puppets Dream• out in 2027
You can find my writing here:
https://ktoscar.carrd.co/
David Barnett @davidmbarnett.bsky.social Writer of things
Journalism: www.authory.com/davidbarnett
Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/author/B0034PY7ZW
Comics: leagueofcomicgeeks.com/people/16810/david-barnett/comics
Agent: Laura Williams, Greene & Heaton greeneheaton.co.uk/clients/david-m-barnett
Tessa Gratton @tessagratton.bsky.social NYT bestselling queer SFF author. #MXTX trash. STRANGE GRACE, THE QUEENS OF INNIS LEAR, LADY HOTSPUR, NIGHT SHINE, STAR WARS: The High Republic, THE MERCY MAKERS! nonbinary, they/she
The Deadlands @thedeadlands.com a journal of ends and beginnings
https://psychopomp.com/deadlands/
published by @psychopomp.com, tweets by @feliciafm.bsky.social and @seanmarkey.bsky.social
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
@gayonwye.bsky.social @gayonwye.bsky.social 
Paned o Gê @panedoge.bsky.social Siop Llyfrau LHDTC+ arlein ac yn The Queer Emporium |
LGBTQIA+ bookshop based online and The Queer Emporium
The Old Queeriosity Shop @toqs.bsky.social We are an LGBTQIA+ Bookstore based in Plymouth, UK. We currently only ship within the UK.
our website: toqs.co.uk
our linktree: linktr.ee/toqs
queer & trans bookstore @roomofonesownbooks.bsky.social Your queer and trans owned liberation bookstore in Madison, Wisconsin. We ship anywhere in the US.
Housmans Bookshop @housmansbookshop.bsky.social Radical booksellers since 1945. Monday to Saturday 11am to 6.30pm. Sunday 12pm to 6pm. Order online at: http://housmans.com/shop
The Common Press Bookshop @thecommonpress.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 London's queer intersectional bookshop! A sanctuary for storytelling, queer literature & culture.
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We are open Tues - Sun 11 am - 6.30 pm | Events 7 pm-late
118 Bethnal Green Rd, Shoreditch, London, United Kingdom E2 6DG
commonpress.co.uk
Cross & Crows Books @crossandcrowsbooks.bsky.social That queerly friendly neighbourhood bookstore in the community of East Van on unceded and occupied MST land. Offering new and used books, small gifts, and Cozy Chairs™ for the queer soul and beloved community since 2023. www.crossandcrows.com 
A Seat at the Table Books - Elk Grove's ONLY Indie Bookstore @seatbooks.bsky.social Inclusive, LGBTQ-owned "third space" bookstore w/ cafe, events, and free wifi in Elk Grove, just south of Sacramento
Wayfaring Booksellers @wayfaringbooks.bsky.social Queer Bookstore in Lansing, MI
wayfaringbooksellers.com
At the REO Town Marketplace ~
Open: Thurs 11-5, Fri-Sat 11-6
New & Used Books
Left Bank Books STL @leftbankbooks.bsky.social St. Louis City's Largest Indie Bookstore
Founded in 1969
Queer woman owned
Bureau of General Services—Queer Division @bgsqd.bsky.social The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division is an independent, all-volunteer queer bookstore and cultural center hosted by The LGBT Community Center, on the unceded land of the Munsee Lenape, now known as New York City. 208 W. 13th St. Rm. 210, NY, 10011
Firestorm Books @firestorm.coop Queer feminist collective in Asheville, NC, operating a bookstore co-op & social movement space since 2008 on Tsalagi land. Ⓐ Ⓔ Ⓥ
Under the Umbrella Bookstore & Cafe @utubookstore.bsky.social A Queer Little Bookstore & Cafe 🍉
Queer owned / queer everything 🏳️⚧️
MASKS STILL REQUIRED 😷
T-F 12-8
S-S 11-6
📍Ute/Goshute/Shoshone land (SL,UT)
Wolf & Wyld's Queer Bookstore @wolfwyld.bsky.social Independent online & pop-up bookstore based in Manitou Springs, Colorado | Specializing in LGBTQ+ books 🐺⛰️📚
https://linkpop.com/queer
The Wedale Bookshop @wedale-bookshop.bsky.social #ScottishBorders independent #bookshop near #Galashiels and #Lauder, #Scotland. Open in historic Stow, Thur 1330-1900 and Fri-Sun 10-12.30, 1-4.30.
Sister shop of @melrose-bookshop.bsky.social
www.wedalebooks.scot
https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/Weda
Main St. Books Monroe @mainstbooksmonroe.bsky.social A used and new bookstore in Monroe, Washington since 1995. Woman- and LGBTQIA-owned and operated. Store cat. 110 E. Main St. Monroe WA 98272 📚🌈😺 MainStBooksMonroe.com
Lit. on Fire Books @litonfirepia.bsky.social Woman, Disabled, & LGBTQ+ Owned and Operated independent bookstore in the heart of Central Illinois. 🏳️🌈✊🍉✊🏳️⚧️✊👨🦽➡️✊
712 W. Main St.
Peoria, IL 61606
https://linktr.ee/Litonfirepia
Reducing Environmental Impact | Reconnecting the Community | Reviving Bohemia
Bert’s Books @bertsbooks.bsky.social Swindon based independent bookshop, visit us online or in person! bertsbooks.co.uk - or 54 Godwin Court, Swindon, SN1 4BB
Email us on bert@bertsbooks.co.uk 
The Little Apple Bookshop @littleapplebkshop.bsky.social Indie Bookshop in York. 🍏 Selling new books for adults and kids. 🍏 Signed books a speciality. 🍏 Next to York Minster. 🍏 Not quite as old. 
Heartleaf Books @heartleafbooks.bsky.social 📚co-op bookshop🏳️🌈
👯♀️worker & consumer-owned
📍occupied Narragansett land
374 Atwells Ave
Providence RI 02903
heartleafbooks.com
Charlie’s Queer Books @charliesqueerbooks.bsky.social Queer books and gag-worthy gifts
Seattle, WA
charliesqueerbooks.com
Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities @goblinmkt.bsky.social Chicago's 1st Manga Shop! 🌈Proudly Queer-Owned & Arab-Owned
Manga • Manhwa • Danmei • Comics • Crafts • RPGs • Games • Curiosities
(Posts, comments, and bizarre opinions about popular media are by Ryvre/@NikaRiots)
Crow's Nest Comics @crowsnest.quest Local queer/trans woman of color owned comic book store in Seattle's Central District. We carry all ages comics, local/small press stuff, queer/trans comics, 18+ comics, art from local artists, MtG, and more!
https://campsite.bio/crowsnestcomics
Reach and Teach @reachandteach.bsky.social Semi-official posts for Reach and Teach - Books, Toys, and Gifts by co-owner Derrick Kikuchi.
Unabridged Bookstore @unabridgedbooks.bsky.social new here, eager to talk about books!
📍Chicago, IL
The Folkestone Bookshop @folkestonebookshop.bsky.social Local indie bookshop run by 3 friends by the sea!
Friendly, queer & trans run.
70-72 Tontine Street, Folkestone, Kent, CT201JP
www.thefolkestonebookshop.co.uk
@gayberystwyth.bsky.social @gayberystwyth.bsky.social 
Gay Pride Shop @gayprideshop.bsky.social The UK's biggest LGBTQ+ Shop, with profits shared with charities. www.gayprideshop.co.uk.
Viper Books @viperbooks.bsky.social Books with bite: crime, thrillers mysterious fiction | British Book Awards Imprint of the Year 2022, CWA Publisher of the Year 2023.
Souvenir Press @souvenirpress.bsky.social Independent publisher of books for a healthier, happier, more interesting life. An imprint of award-winning Profile Books.
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.
frymaster (Phil) @frymaster.127001.org SF/F books, and PC gaming. He/Him
Danielle Froom 🏳️🌈 @danifroom.bsky.social Science Fiction & Horror writer. Short stories & poetry published in Baubles From Bones, Shoreline of Infinity, The MacGuffin, Disturbed Digest and more. She/her. https://daniellefroom.neocities.org/
A Waymont (she/her) @itsawaymont.bsky.social Writer of speculative and romantic fiction.
Bi, NB, chronic illness-having parent to two wild and wonderful creatures.
Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' and 'Northerners: A History'. 'These Isles' due Feb 2026.
E.M. Linden @emlinden.bsky.social Nebula-nominated writer from Aotearoa NZ. Caffeinated.
Words in Strange Horizons, The Deadlands, PodCastle, Kaleidotrope, The Dark, Flash Fiction Online, ECO24 & elsewhere
Emma Wilson @emmawilson.eurosky.social Researcher at University of Edinburgh focusing on information retrieval, open research, research culture & EDI
Speculative fiction writer | neurodivergent | she/they
Views my own
Buckinghamshire Archives @bucksarchives.bsky.social Your favourite archive's favourite archive.
We're the archives and local studies library for the historic county of Buckinghamshire, England, and the home of Buckinghamshire History Festival.
Website: buckinghamshire.gov.uk/culture-and-tourism/archives/
Dryad Books @dryadbookshop.bsky.social Independent UK based Fantasy & Speculative Fiction Bookshop 🔮🏳️🌈
🌿 Home of Dryad Book Box
📦 Free Gift-Wrapping & Eco-Friendly Packaging
Justina Robson @justinarobson.bsky.social I write Science Fiction; AI, transhumanism, economics, space opera and cyberpunk. I also sometimes write Fantasy and a variety of short stories. All opinions my own. She/her. Autistic (self-diagnosed).
Billy Joe Stratton @billyjstratton.bsky.social prof, writer, cultural critic
horror | native/indigenous lit | southern gothic | posthumanism
spikes, leather, dark stompy beats
Ai Jiang || 江艾|| 🪷☁️An Empire in the Clouds☁️🪷 September 8th @aijiang.bsky.social 🇨🇳🇨🇦 | she/her | Changle -> Toronto | Ignyte, Bram Stoker, Nebula Winner | Hugo, Astounding, Locus nominee | Odyssey ‘23 | BA,MSc | rep: UTA & Mushens Entertainment | A RIVER FROM THE SKY (Titan Books ‘26)
https://aijiang.carrd.co/
Martha Saffronhouse @not-in-the-story.bsky.social media fan, horror, c-drama
J.J. Unthank @jjunthank.bsky.social Fantasy Author. Games Programmer.
Debut novel ANY MORE QUESTIONS FOR THE CORPSE? out with Crooked Lane Books, Aug 25th!
www.jjunthank.com
El Pender @el-pender.bsky.social Fiction writer. Spec fiction reader. TTRPG player. Half of PenPost. Lecturer in Media Production. Comms Freelancer. 📌Current project, Machines of Blood & Bone by @somanyrobots.com
eleanorpender.com
https://penpost.itch.io/apocalypse-librarians
Darker Times @darkertimes.bsky.social A worker-owned horror culture magazine.
www.darkertimes.com
Korra Saqqara (Christa Angelios) @metamythica.bsky.social 💀 Studying the Gothic at MMU
📖 Literary Coach & Freelance Editor, MetaMythica Literary
🐧 Former Random Penguin; Columbia Publishing Course alum
Member: EFA, ACES, PEN
She/Her
#SWANAinPublishing #AmWriting #AmEditing #Folklore #Horror #SFF 👻
Opinions my own
Nivia Evans (Hozier's Version) @niviaevans.bsky.social Senior Editor at Saga Press. PW Star Watch Superstar 2020. Openly Black. I read things...all the time.
https://niviaevans.com/
Paz Pardo @pazsays.bsky.social Talk like Sam Spade, live like Miss Marple. Real life: Buenos Aires. Fiction: THE SHAMSHINE BLIND (scifi noir alternate history!) from Atria Books: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-shamshine-blind-a-novel-paz-pardo/80bf4e7d932a98a6
Andrew Robertson @andrewawesome.bsky.social 💀 Queer. Horror Writer and Micro-Reviews. Bass for The Blackouts. 💀 My novella, Pressed, and my solo collection, InhuMANities, are available now!
Rowena @beneatha1kskies.bsky.social Book blogger. Nerd who loves fantasy, dnd, anime and gaming. Writer. Book whisperer. She/They.
Blog: www.beneathathousandskies.co.uk
Morgan L Ventura (they/she) @morganvl.bsky.social Writer, ex-archaeologist | In Al Jazeera, Poetry Ireland Review, Strange Horizons, Banshee, F&SF, Best Canadian Essays 21' | Codex | MA QUB, PhD UChi | They/She 🏳️🌈 Sicilian-Irish-Egyptian
Arts Council of NI 2025
Rhys Howell @ghop56.bsky.social Writer based in the South West of England
Jennifer's TBR is huge... @jdawson001.bsky.social ♿️🏳️🌈American SFF author, poet, editor, & book reviewer living in England. She/her. The Poetry Society & The British Fantasy Society. Old OWW member.
Online at: WorldsOfMayhem.com
https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/dawson001
🏳️⚧️ rights = human rights.
Norb Aikin @norbaikin.bsky.social 2x Writing.com Best Poetry Collection Quill Award winner and blogger. 3x published author. Former child. Hemmed up by JGM. #BillsMafia #Sabres #LGM #NDIrish Don't mind me; I hate everything. Norbaikin.com/blog
Liz J. Bradley🌠 @lizjbradley.bsky.social Just a small town girl who took the midnight train going anywhere.
Writer. Dreamer. Doer.
SFWA member, host of Sci-Fi Snacks Podcast
https://www.lizjbradley.com/#links
Gabrielle Steele ⚔ Echoes of Chaos 24/9/26 @eldris.thellian.com ⚔️ Indie fantasy author + mum
😣 ME/CFS 🤔 AuDHD 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ ally
Essex UK | she/her
thellian.com/links
📚 Reborn in Ash: thellian.com/reborn-in-ash
📚 Pre-order Echoes of Chaos: books.thellian.com/echoes
No AI 🚫
Alan Woke 2 @mrpostsgood.bsky.social Auuuuuuugh
Heather Paterson @heatherpaterson.co.uk Head of Partnerships and Development @consortium.lgbt | Chair @proudchangemakers.bsky.social | LGBTQ+ Columnist Exposed Magazine
Proud queer 🏳️🌈 Trans ally 🏳️⚧️ Intersectional feminist ✊ Anti-fascist #LGBWithTheT
www.heatherpaterson.co.uk
Sage Tyrtle @sagetyrtle.bsky.social Award-winning storyteller, writer, workshop facilitator. Taught 150+ workshops including Second City, Smokelong Quarterly, Clarion West. Stories published in Barrelhouse, Baltimore Review, Apex, Fractured Lit etc. www.tyrtle.com
Rue Sparks (They/Them) @ruesparks.bsky.social Author, artist, advocate, aficionado of alliteration. Also see: antagonist (allegedly)
Just a queer, disabled, neurospicy punk trying to survive the dumpster fire.
https://www.ruesparks.com/links
📚 🚀💫🌈🏳️⚧️
🚫 Generative AI
3AM Books @3ambooks.bsky.social Stories that find you in the dead of night 🕰️
All corners of horror to be found here🖤
Join us, if you dare 👀🩸🕯️
An imprint of Penguin Random House🐧
Sam Tyler @reelsamtyler.bsky.social Writer and reviewer for http://sfbook.com and Amazon Vine, as well as general film lover, book eater and game player. samueltyler@hotmail.com
@gavreads @gavreads.co.uk Reader of SF&F, mainly. *Libraries have ebooks that you can read on your phone. Est. 2005
Sunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social Director of @britishfuture.bsky.social
Author How to be a Patriot https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/how-to-be-a-patriot-why-love-of-country-can-end-our-very-british-culture-war-sunder-katwala?variant=40518936559694
Evertonian
Willow Heath @willowtalksbooks.bsky.social 🖋️Author of Managing and Other Lies
📺Talks Books & Films on YouTube
📚Freelance book editor
🖤Star Trek, horror movies, death metal
https://linktr.ee/willheath
Dr Amber Wood-Bailey @apwoodbailey.bsky.social Postdoc. Cranial biomechanics, functional morphology, #scicomm, #FirstGen, she/her🌈
Charlotte @fallintofiction.bsky.social senior publicist 📚 • book and movie nerd • she/her
Stephen Graham Jones @stephengrahamjones.com I’m on my way. https://www.stephengrahamjones.com
Anna ZenKen Stephens @annasmithwrites.bsky.social AN HONESTY OF THIEVES, Mar 27. Godblind, Songs of the Drowned trilogies, Black Library, Marvel.
Runs Magic & Mayhem Author Academy.
1/3 of The Write Advice.
Rep @harryillingworth.bsky.social
Zen, Shotokan, DnD, antifa, no AI in art, #WorkingClass.
She/They
Clare Bonetree @blooyonder.bsky.social poet; trees, radical hope, fairness, equality, Herefordshire, arthritis mental health, disability, anarchism. Join a union!
Charlie Lynch @charlielynch.bsky.social Social Historian | Glasgow, Irish Adjacent | Humanist | Writes about sex, religion, queer lives, moral panics. And for a newspaper.
Amy Jo (AJ) Cousins @ajcousins.bsky.social Queer romance author. Obsessive book buyer. Slow runner. Fascinated birder. She/her, bi. Rep'd by Handspun Literary Agency. Volunteer Child Advocate for detained immigrant kiddos. Views my own.
Will Wiles @willwiles.bsky.social "The Dead Man's Empire", sequel to the award-winning "The Last Blade Priest", is out now from Angry Robot. Author of several novels, and the short story collection "The Anechoic Chamber & other weird tales" (Salt). He/him.
📚 Ellie Rhymer! Spaceships and Scoundrels 📚 @ellieyellu.bsky.social Sci-fi romance author (on sub!) 🏳️🌈
Poetry: Smoky Quartz, Literary Hatchet
🏳🌈 Bi; she/her 🚑 EMT
📚 Clarion UCSD 🩺 Nursing school
TTRPGs. No TERFs.
Guy sure looks like cat food to me.
☀:♎ 🌙:♈ ⬆:♏
Butlerian Jihad, now! AI = block
Rep: Christi Cardenas
Ash Mowat @ashmowat.bsky.social Antifascist, Edinburgh dweller, arts lover, film fanatic, book fiend, genderqueer, science and knowledge leaning: always kindness (except towards prejudice ridden narrow minded hatemongers).
Cheryl @aggerchez.bsky.social Interested in law, Oceania/Pacific, agriculture, food, libraries, books, plants.
Fuelled by coffee. She/her ☕️🌈
Charlotte Cross @charlottecross.bsky.social Writer of gothic historical fiction (she/her). Lover of tea and perpetrator of typos.
Debut novel 🦇 THE BRIDES 🦇 published by Tor at Pan Macmillan, out 19th March 2026. Preorder now!
Agent: Francesca Riccardi at KNLA
🏴🏴
IG: @charlottewriteshistory
Amy Jane Stewart @amyjanestewart.bsky.social Writer. Hex House ✨🔮👻 (Titan Books, 2026)
Bobby May @bobcatmay.bsky.social Discipline-hopping mostly-psychologist interested in human aggression. Lecturer @ St Andrews. Relentless comedy-as-public-engagement enthusiast. They/them
Florence McGrath @flothulhu.bsky.social AKA The Polka Dot Assassin. Artist, Sci-fi/Fantasy writer, fictional weasel wrangler, theic, robot wannabe. Scot in South Wales 🏴🏴
Rick Danforth @rickandwrite.bsky.social SFF author from East Yorkshire, England. |
BSFA Award Winner |
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - British Masters Champion |
Co-Editor for Fission / Associate Editor for Escape Pod |
Codexian
Sylvain Neuvel @neuvel.net Author of THE THEMIS FILES, THE TEST. TAKE THEM TO THE STARS, NO KINDNESS TOO SOON, THE MANY coming 04/26. www.neuvel.net
KJ Charles @kjcharleswriter.com She/her. British European. Purveyor of opinions, rude words, and romance novels, historical and fantasy. USA Today bestselling author of How To Fake It In Society. "Erotically charged"--Good Housekeeping. Death to GenAI. http://kjcharleswriter.com
depths of wikipedia @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social hi i'm @annierau.bsky.social i love wikipedia! dm submissions if you want :-)
Michael @ Track of Words @trackofwords.bsky.social He/him. SFF author interviews, articles and occasional book reviews.
Peadar Ó Guilín @thecallya.bsky.social Award-winning author of The Call and The Invasion. Pubbed by
@dfb_storyhouse and @scholastic. Repped by @mollykh
Also wrote The Inferior ❤️Gaeilge. Eats plants.
Finn McLellan @saranadosfiction.com Disabled transmasc butch fantasy writer in this world, stabby bastards of various stripes in sundry fictional ones.
Writing LGBTQ+ gaslamp fantasy (among other things) over at https://saranadosfiction.com/
@house_of_five@wandering.shop
(they/he)
Louise Hughes @trailofleaves.bsky.social Time Traveller. Social Historian. Reader and Writer of Speculative Fiction.
North East England.
Sturgeon Award finalist. Stories in Clarkesworld, Strange Horizons, Kaleidotrope, Interzone, and more.
https://louisehugheswrites.wordpress.com/
Richard Gadz, horror writer @frankenwriter.bsky.social Award-winning author, ace neurodivergent and keen amateur idiot. Lives in Bristol but spends most of his time in a world of his own.
Also at www.richardgadz.co.uk + Facebook, Instagram, YouTube
Kell Willsen @kellwillsen.substack.com Storyteller with words: Novelist, poet, lyricist, game designer, puzzle constructor, and life-long learner.
Aiming to be kind, constructive, and considerate. Occasionally clueless though, so sorry in advance and please tell me if I mess up. Thx 💜
LDVerrall (they/them) @ldverrall.bsky.social Lee Dart Verrall. Writer based in Yorkshire (repped by Stacia Decker at Dunow, Carlson and Lerner). Queer fantasy and horror. Obsessed with my dog, and also probably with your dog (and cat). Cows scare me.
Dr. Omega 🦞 @theomegageek.bsky.social Writer (alt history fantasy, Victorian occult), PhD in psychology, trauma researcher. Shorter than you might expect. He/him. Trans rights, ok?