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
Homeward Books @homewardbooksco.bsky.social Homeward is a small press. We publish books that defy the constraints of genre, because we believe that weird, brave, complex stories deserve a home. // homewardbooks.com
Micaiah Johnson @micaiahjohnson.bsky.social Author. Scholar. Enthusiast of ancient robots and overweight rodents. The Space Between Worlds and Those Beyond the Wall available now. The Unhaunting out this Fall. Yes, a Dr. No, not that kind.
Christopher Golden @cgolden.bsky.social
NYT bestselling author of Road of Bones, The House of Last Resort, Ararat, and many others. Writes a lot of comics with Mike Mignola. Screenwriter. Anti-fascist. New novel CARRY ME TO MY GRAVE out 7/21/26.
Nico Martinez Nocito 🏳️⚧️ @nicowritesbooks.bsky.social Queer SFF writer & poet • Nebula & Rhysling finalist • he/they 🏳️⚧️ • words in Strange Horizons, Apex, FFO, Flame Tree, Haven Spec & more • SFPA, Codex • 3x Rhysling nominee
nicomartineznocito.com
Newsletter: nicomartineznocito.beehiiv.com
Niall Harrison @niallharrison.bsky.social reader, critic, fan, he/him
☕️ AMY CHU #donutkiller @amychu.bsky.social #Legohoarder #whiskeysipper
I write comics graphic novels TV Marvel DC Netflix
Carmilla The Eternal (✨Nebula nom!✨)
DnD Ravenloft
Emma Frost: White Queen
Borderlands
Red Sonja 🗡️ Poison Ivy 🪴
DOTA Dragon’s Blood
Turning Red
#SFWA #WGA rep Gersh Vern Co
Silvia Park @silviapark.bsky.social writer of LUMINOUS 🐯🤖 teaches at the University of Kansas
https://linktr.ee/silvia_park
Crawford Award @crawfordaward.bsky.social William L. Crawford was a US publisher who produced the first full-size book issued by a publisher that specialized in SF/F/. IAFA gives the award in his name.
https://iaftfita.wildapricot.org/Crawford-award-winners-list
Eddie Clark @dreddieclark.bsky.social Personal account so expect eclecticism. Law, politics, SFF books, anime, gaming, music. Queer stuff.
Day job = Administrative law and public law theory.
Marie Croke @mariecroke.bsky.social Nebula Finalist SFFH Writer (she/her)
HUSH LITTLE HAUNTINGS (Saga '27)
Stories in BCS, Apex, Diabolical Plots, FFO, Best Horror of the Year, etc
Rep: @redpenkaitlyn.bsky.social
Website: mariecroke.com
Newsletter: https://marie-croke.kit.com/9933797d42
wen-yi lee @wenyilee.bsky.social 🇸🇬 nebula award nominated author of WHEN THEY BURNED THE BUTTERFLY & THE DARK WE KNOW | next: THE KIDS CAME BACK WRONG (Fall '27)
H.H. Pak @hhpak.bsky.social Writer/ medical student/ illustrator. Hugo winner, Nebula, Ignyte, and Astounding finalist. Stories in @clarkesworldmagazine.com and @khoreo.bsky.social Co-editor and Art Director for @wyrmholemag.bsky.social
🇰🇷 💚🤍🖤🩶💜💛
https://hhpakcreates.wordpress.com/
Emily Tesh @emilytesh.net Author. Hugo, Astounding, and World Fantasy Award winner; Nebula, Clarke and Le Guin finalist. Rep: Kurestin Armada at Root Literary.
Out now: THE INCANDESCENT - https://tinyurl.com/theincandescent
Daryl Gregory @darylwriterguy.bsky.social Daryl Gregory, a guy who writes things. WHEN WE WERE REAL out April 1 2025, no foolin'. He/him
Nnedi Okorafor, PhD @nnedi.bsky.social *THE* Naijamerican PhD-holding, World Fantasy, multi-Hugo, Nebula, Eisner Award-winning, New York Times bestselling rudimentary cyborg writer, nnedi.com
Stephen Graham Jones @stephengrahamjones.com I’m on my way. https://www.stephengrahamjones.com
The Cincinnati Review @cincinnatireview.bsky.social Publishing great literature and art since 2003.
Cynthia Gómez @cynthiasaysboo.bsky.social Muñeca, my queer gothic historical fiction novel, out now: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/788211/muneca-by-cynthia-gomez/
2024 Ignyte nominee for "Lips Like Sugar." Member HWA. Rep @LaurenBajek.
cynthiasaysboo.wordpress.com
Prudence and the Crow @prudenceandthecrow.bsky.social The UK-based vintage paperback book subscription box and online bookshop.
Find our subscriptions and books for sale at https://prudenceandthecrow.com - and shop our art prints and stationery at https://mymble.com !
Kate Francia @katefrancia.bsky.social Speculative fiction writer; stories in Augur, Best Microfiction, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet. Codexian. 
CL Hellisen | Preorder The Shape of Monsters @clhellisen.com Writer, artist, occasional table. Cast Long Shadows (Luna Press) The Shape of Monsters (Audible, TorUK) A Million Points of Light (Audible)
Preorder The Shape of Monsters - https://geni.us/TheShapeofMonster
They/them
clhellisen.com
Lara Elena Donnelly @larazontally.bsky.social Grows things (words, plants)
Risa Wolf / Killerpuppytails @risawolf.bsky.social Multi-gendered water elemental (all pronouns, use they/them for myself) pretending to be an ink-stained lycanthrope. Writer-type, NO AI. (If you use AI? EW, David. Ew.)
Loves parenthetical asides.
More at killerpuppytails.com
Christy Climenhage @cclim.bsky.social SFF author. Muddling through the pre-apocalypse. CSFFA SFWA. She/her. 🐙🐾
Unceded Algonquin territory. 🇨🇦 Debut 2025: THE MIDNIGHT PROJECT with Poplar Press (Wolsak & Wynn). Rep’d by Sara Megibow. Views my own.
www.christyclimenhage.com
Courtney Floyd @courtney-floyd.com SFFH author & audio drama creator with a PhD in trashy Victorian lit. HIGHER MAGIC out now. Rhysling finalist. She/they. ND 🧠. Rep: @rebeccamatte.com
https://courtney-floyd.com
🎙 https://hauntnowpod.com
✉️ https://buttondown.email/wallowinginink
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Tam Rogers 👻🎃📚 @tamj.bsky.social Word and image tinkerer. Lover of sci fi, zombies and psychology.
Author of Grind Spark (novel), and other strange stories.
Online space with longer thoughts at www.thedustlounge.com
Accompanied by a cat and a dog.
Matt Griffin @mifga.bsky.social Writer, producer, podcaster, professor, conference producer, consultant, and 3D printing / biofabrication expert. He teaches at NYU IDM and NYU ITP programs. Conference Chair for NarraScope 2025 and Senior Producer for Construct3D Educator Conference.
Solaris Books @solarisbooks.bsky.social Award-winning powerhouse publisher of SF 🚀 Fantasy 🧜♂️ Spec Fic ✨, and Horror 🧟 Part of Profile Books 📚 https://linktr.ee/solarisbooks
Dr. U. Whitcher (U. is for Bear) @yarntheory.bsky.social Math, history, science fiction, string theory, games with string.
yarntheory.net
Suzy Rigdon @suzyrigdon.bsky.social Writer, professor, festival manager, podcast host. https://suzannerigdonauthor.com/
The Arthur C. Clarke Award @clarkeaward.bsky.social The Arthur C. Clarke Award science fiction book of the year.
clarkeaward.com
Fall for the Book @fallforthebook.bsky.social Year round events with an October festival, based in Northern Virginia and at George Mason University. Find out more: https://linktr.ee/FallfortheBook
Tashan Mehta @tashanmehta.bsky.social Author. MAD SISTERS OF ESI (DAW Books, 2025 | HarperCollins India, 2023),THE LIAR'S WEAVE (Juggernaut, 2017)
Mostly offline, to be honest, but marginally more active on Instagram.
Website: https://www.tashanmehta.com/
Scott Edelman @scottedelman.bsky.social Scott Edelman is a Stoker Award-nominated writer and Hugo Award-nominated editor of science fiction, fantasy & horror, as well as the host of the Hugo Award-nominated Eating the Fantastic podcast! (He/Him)
Filip Hajdar Drnovšek Zorko @filiphdz.bsky.social writer. fiction in Clarkesworld, Strange Horizons, Lightspeed + others. associate editor at Escape Pod. repped by Joshua Bilmes. Clarion West '19. #1 lurantis fan. he-ish. filiphdz.com
L. D. Colter - Author @ldcolter.com Writer of weird things. Award-winning author of The Perilous Gods set of myth-based dark fantasy from Profile Books/Solaris.
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
Maurice Broaddus @mauricebroaddus.bsky.social Writer, librarian, practice adult, forever mentor...
T. K. Rex @tkrex.bsky.social Author of The Wildcraft Drones (2026 @stelliform.press), The Cursed Blade of Wek (2027 @neonhemlock.bsky.social) and numerous science fiction and fantasy short stories, with more on the way. Newsletter, events & stuff: tkrex.wtf
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.
Darcie Little Badger @littlebadger.bsky.social Hi! I’m the bestselling author of Elatsoe & A Snake Falls to Earth & Sheine Lende. I <3 lifting heavy weights, playing video games, & writing stories. Sry I don’t check DMs. She/her. Lipan Apache.
Marnee Chua @marneechua.bsky.social Reads speculative fiction, goes on long walks, and likes spreadsheets.
#clarionwestadmin #nexteconomymba #coworking 
Misha Grifka Wander @mishagw.bsky.social he/they | writer and game designer | american midwest
Cadwell Turnbull @cadwellturnbull.bsky.social Award-winning SFF author of THE LESSON and NO GODS, NO MONSTERS, founder/member of Many Worlds. 1/5th of Darkly Lem.
P. Djéli Clark | The Disgruntled Haradrim @pdjeliclark.bsky.social Historian. Writer. Jumbie & Duppy Conqueror. Rambler of Things. Doer of Stuff. Brotha From Another Planet | pdjeliclark.com
Cristina Jurado @cristinajurado.bsky.social Bilingual SFF/ 2020 Best SF European Promoter
Clarkesworld/ Strange Horizons/ Apex/
ChloroPhilia/Limítrofes/Alphaland/Mil Desiertos /Bionautas/ DNAZ
Librísimo https://www.youtube.com/@CJ-ro7wt
masficcionqueciencia.com
SL Huang [THE LANGUAGE OF LIARS is out!]🎇🦑🌌] @slhuang.com THE LANGUAGE OF LIARS, April 2026. "Hugo award winner Huang stuns in this philosophical sci-fi exploration of linguistics and lost civilizations" - PW (⭐) "Fast paced and sharp" - LJ (⭐)
Not here very much. Mailing list: slhuang.com
Nghi Vo @nghivo.bsky.social Spec fic writer. It probably didn't happen, but it should have, could have or might have. Represented by Fox Literary. Cis, queer, she/her.
Ken Liu @kyliu99.bsky.social SFF author, speaker, lawyer, programmer; rep by Russ Galen; The Dandelion Dynasty & “The Paper Menagerie"; latest: The Passing of the Dragon and Other Stories
Alex Woodroe @alexwoodroe.com Shirley Jackson Award-nominated EIC of @tenebrouspress.bsky.social. Dark specfic writer, Romanian folklore nerd, optimistic nihilist.
she/her
WHISPERWOOD out now
THE NIGHT SHIP out now
TATRATEA coming Oct 2026
https://linktr.ee/AlexWoodroe
KT Bryski @ktbryski.bsky.social Award-winning fantasy author, dapper gent, Canadian. Stories in many places. Debut novella LOVELY CREATURES out from Psychopomp.com. 🇨🇦
Akis Linardos @linardos.bsky.social Writer of oddities, biomedical AI scientist, maybe human
🖊️ Apex, Uncharted, Heartlines, Strange Horizons, ergot., Flame Tree, Plott Hound, Cosmic Horror Monthly and elsewhere
akislinardos.com
he/him
dave ring @davering.bsky.social writer. publisher at Neon Hemlock. anthologist. co-editor of Baffling. shirley jackson award winner. lambda, locus & ignyte award finalist. he/him.
Cynthia Pelayo @cynthiapelayo.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award–winning author | MFA, PhD English(c) | SOMETHING FOLLOWED US HOME, Sept 29 | Rep-Lane Heymont | cynthiapelayo.com
ashi krishnan @rakshesha.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.
Eira Brand @eirabrand.com Writer of Cyberpunk, Gothic Fantasy, and Horror. Tabletop RPG developer, layout designer.
Run Like Hell is now available on Bookshop.org, Kobo, and Amazon! (She/Her) 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
💙📚🪐🩸📚🌈
Nick @schorn.bsky.social Writer with work in GigaNotoSaurus and hex literary, Clarion and Tin House alum, first reader at Fusion Fragment. I love caves! they/them!
Sagan, as in Carl @saganyee.bsky.social Animation (Lackadaisy, Goodbye Volcano High, Titmouse), games (Hand Eye Society), speculative fiction. UCLA Design Media Arts '26. He/they 🏳️⚧️
www.saganyee.com
@babswebbart.bsky.social @babswebbart.bsky.social 
@xoxochrist.bsky.social @xoxochrist.bsky.social 
buy my book @nmamatas.bsky.social Buy KALIVAS! OR, ANOTHER TEMPEST from my local bookstore now:
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Kristina Ten @kristinaten.bsky.social Writer, rusalka. TELL ME YOURS, I'LL TELL YOU MINE (Oct ‘25, Stillhouse Press). Stories in McSweeney's, Best American SFF, more. she/her 🌈!
linktr.ee/kristinaten
Gary K Wolfe @garykwolfe.bsky.social Critic, obsolete academic
Harry Saxon 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @harrysaxon.bsky.social He/Him. Trans man, Illustrator, Comic colourist (coloured works nominated for Eisner, GLAAD and Ringo awards), neurospicy, Greek.
#noAI
harrysaxon.art
linktr.ee/HarrySaxon
Be kind
Kit de Waal @kitdewaal.com Optimist, writer, swearer. common person. Co-founder Big Book Weekend with @MollyFlatt. Proud Primadonna. Professor, University of Leicester. FRSL. Photo by Paul Chambers. No DMs please. To email use contact@kitdewaal.com
Eman Quotah @emanquotah.bsky.social Novelist, essayist, comms professional. Author of THE NIGHT IS NOT FOR YOU (Wildfire Books; Orbit US/Run for It) and BRIDE OF THE SEA (Tin House).
Wole Talabi | Preorder THE FIST OF MEMORY @wtalabi.com Engineer | Writer | Editor
Enjoyer of Equations, Ideas & Assorted Nonsenses
Hugo, Nebula, Locus & Caine Prize finalist
Preorder THE FIST OF MEMORY now: buff.ly/X3CHaZk
Workshops4Gaza @workshops4gaza.bsky.social https://chuffed.org/project/help-us-deliver-vital-aid-to-gaza-families-in-need
Writers, artists and educators organizing workshops to raise money for Palestinians: https://linkin.bio/workshops4gaza 🇵🇸 Image copyright: Middle East Eye / Haroon James
Ancillary Review of Books @ancillaryreviewofbooks.org culture, power, speculation
https://ancillaryreviewofbooks.org/
Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AncillaryReview
Good Law Project @goodlawproject.org We use the law to resist hate and bring hope. Injustice is not inevitable.
Support us: https://goodlaw.social/donate-bsky
Promoted by Good Law Project Ltd, 3 East Point, High Street, Seal, TN15 0EG
Lauren Beukes @laurenbeukes.com Novelist, scriptwriter, imaginative futurist, recovering journalist. Winner of the Arthur C Clarke and the University of Johannesburg Prize. Author of The Shining Girls (now on Apple TV), Zoo City and Bridge.
Stephanie Burgis @stephanieburgis.bsky.social Fantasy writer, history geek, dark chocolate addict! Writes sparkling fantasy rom-coms for adults and fun MG fantasy adventures. She/her.
linktr.ee/stephanieburgis
What The Trans?! 🏳️⚧️ @whatthetrans.com News outlet for trans people, by trans people
Podcasts, articles and live reporting
WhatTheTrans.com
Navigation: #Podcast #Article #Opinion #Analysis #Interview #LiveReport #Protest #Action #Fundraiser #Research #Photography #UK #US #Japan #World
Caroline Litman @alicemydaughter.bsky.social Ex-psychiatrist, writer, campaigner. Trans ally. She/ her. Author ‘HER NAME IS ALICE’ on the life and death of my transgender child. Mudlark Books Harper Collins. https://www.carolinelitman.com/her-name-is-alice-1
I’m taking a break as of 15th August
Lit Hub @literaryhub.bsky.social A daily literary website highlighting the best in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism.
https://linktr.ee/lithub_
Bill Campbell @rosariumbill.bsky.social Head cook and bottle washer at Rosarium Publishing, where we've been "introducing the world to itself" since 2013.
Fiona Mossman @fionamossman.bsky.social she/her
📖 Writer | Librarian
📍 Edinburgh | Burntisland | Cairngorms
Gleefully geeky. Writes SFF/literary speculative short stories, among other word-things. Loves books, mountains, my cat Mishka & more. 💗💜💙
Find me at https://www.fionamossman.com
Scarlett Harris @scarletteharris.bsky.social Tomatometer-approved culture critic at Vogue, TIME, New York Times & elsewhere. Author & editor. I have a lot of opinions. Pay me to write about them 📩 scarlett.harris@y7mail.com she/her
scarlettwoman.com.au/about/
scarlettwoman.substack.com
Alison Rumfitt (preorder BRAINWYRMS thanks) @hangsawoman.bsky.social Confrontational and yet quite friendly author. Books: TELL ME I'M WORTHLESS (out now) and BRAINWYRMS (coming October 10th)
Cassandra Khaw @casskhaw.bsky.social Writes books. Works in games. Does pole. Lifts weights. Has cats. Not actually here. Find me on Instagram.
Electric Literature @electricliterature.com Making literature exciting, relevant and inclusive
electricliterature.com
Kat Howard @katwithsword.bsky.social Writer of books, short stories, comics, and other things. Friend to cats and sometimes people. She/her. https://www.kathowardbooks.com/ and https://epigraphtoepilogue.substack.com/
Caitlin Rozakis @caitlinrozakis.bsky.social SFF Author (she/her) of NY Times best-selling book Dreadful, The Grimoire Grammar School Parent Teacher Association, and Startup Hell. AKA Catherine Beck, author of Leah's Perfect Christmas.
https://www.caitlinrozakis.com/
https://linktr.ee/caitlinrozakis
Ness 🎃🇨🇦 @vriccithode.bsky.social aka Vanessa Ricci-Thode. Nebula Award-winning trashbag & queer SFF writer. Chiefest and greatest of calamities. Dogs, gardening and Canadian rage. she/they 💙💜🩷
I'm only here for the food
thodestool.ca/links
Marianne Kirby @therotund.bsky.social Writer, editor, semi-professional fat person.
SFF/spec/soft horror/whatever. Here for the weird stuff.
she/they
Renan Bernardo @renanbernardo.com Nebula, World Fantasy, Ignyte Finalist • DISGRACED RETURN OF THE KAP'S NEEDLE is a Nebula finalist! • Reactor, Clarkesworld, Apex • Codex • He/him • Brazilian/Latino author
More: https://linktr.ee/renanbernardo1
priya chand @priyachand.bsky.social Food Influencer of Worldcon 2024 (TM)
Reckoning staff, words, birds
priyachandwrites.wordpress.com
fatbirdpics.tumblr.com
avatar is from Clemente Susini's studio at La Specola di Firenze, profile image is a tree hyrax in Ngorongoro Crater
American Booksellers Association @americanbookseller.bsky.social Celebrating and supporting indie bookstores for 125 years 📚
Sofia Ajram @sofiaajram.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-winning writer. Metalsmith.
Books: Coup de Grâce (Titan Books), Bury Your Gays: An Anthology of Tragic Queer Horror (Ghoulish)
www.sofiaajram.com
https://sofiaajram.substack.com
Ariadne Tzounakou @ariadnetzn.bsky.social 2D Creature/body horror artistr, occasionally NSFW. I love dinosaurs, reading, gaming and cookies. She/her. 🇬🇷
Choice of Games @choiceofgames.com The world's largest publishing house for interactive novels. https://www.choiceofgames.com/
Isabel J. Kim @isabel.kim USA Today bestselling author of SUBLIMATION. Also a boatload of occasionally award winning/losing short fiction. coined the term "omelas hole."
http://isabel.kim < website
Wow if True < listen wherever pods are cast
Carlie St. George @mygeekblasphemy.bsky.social Writer. NOC shift and sleep deprived. Shirley Jackson and British Fantasy Award Finalist. Blog and list of published works at mygeekblasphemy.com. Ace. She/her. Rep: Lucienne Diver.
Alone Crawford @kellylink.bsky.social unserious moonlight
owner of bookmoonbooks.com
www.kellylink.net
she/her
Happy to recommend books if you tell me 2 writers you love & what you’re in the mood for. Signed copies of my books available at www.bookmoonbooks.com. TERFS & fascists fuck off.
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