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Kristen Lopez @kristenklopez.bsky.social Journalist for hire. EIC The Film Maven. Bylines @latimes @goldenglobes @variety Author BUT HAVE YOU READ THE BOOK ROMANCE EDITION. Upcoming: WELCOME BOILS AND GHOULS (2027). ♿️ Repped by Falkin Literary.
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Rick Wilson @therickwilson.bsky.social Husband to Renee. Father to Andrew and Eleanor. Grandfather to Winnie and Indy. Founder. Writer. Ad-maker. NYT #1 Bestselling author. Instrument-rated Beechcraft pilot. AgainstAllEnemies.net
Matt Orion @orionjack.bsky.social Movie scores & warm waves 🎥 🐕 🎧 🤿
https://boxd.it/clV91
NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social I have never felt more politically homeless. Parody. Merch: https://tinyurl.com/msjjmwpt
George Wallace @mrgeorgewallace.bsky.social Droppin' mics then bringin' them to be fixed 'cause I'm nice and whatnot. Look for "Clean Slate" on Prime Video February 6th.
Jan Kimbrough @jankimbrough.bsky.social WGA writer – Features and True Crime television. Proud Badger. NYWIFT Writing Lab funded by Meryl Streep and Nicole Kidman. 2025 Grey List. Runner-up to the winner in Scriptapalooza. Plume et Pellicule in Switzerland.
I’ve got good news @gotanygoodnews.bsky.social “Joy doesn't betray but sustains activism. And when you face a politics that aspires to make you fearful, alienated and isolated, joy is a fine initial act of insurrection." - Rebecca Solnit
Off The Lot Podcast @offthelotpod.bsky.social 🎬 Off The Lot Podcast | Hosts Ken Kabatoff & Anthony Epp
🎥 Exploring the craft, stories & grind of indie filmmaking
Erica Schreiber @rikkijazz.bsky.social 🥰 on social media hiatus 🥰
Screenwriter, sharkwitch, godless baker, co-host of the Untitled Female Podcast 🎙️
Check out my illustrated short story The Redux here! https://www.devour-journal.com/library/theredux
Tamar Lamberson @tamarlamberson.bsky.social Producer, Co-Founder of Valkyrie International Film Festival: https://bsky.app/profile/valkyriefilmfest.bsky.social
Website: https://www.valkyriefilmfest.com/
Robert Smith @robert.thecure.com The Cure : founder & writer & singer & guitarist & : shake me up
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
Brandon Williams @stupidartpunk.bsky.social ⚡️Episodic Director | Story Artist | Professor⚡️ Solar Opposites | Star Trek: Lower Decks | (he/him) *This account is Rated R* 🚫No AI
Portfolio: www.theartofbrandon.com
(DM for password)
Opinions are my own and do not reflect those of my employers.
The Cure Forever @thecure-forever.bsky.social The Cure Fan Afterparties
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Jasmine Aziz @jasmineaziz.bsky.social 🍁Author | “Sex & Samosas”
Shore Script Winner | AFF Semifinalist | Top 10 Creative Screenwriting ISA | Outstanding Screenplays Runner Up + 83 more.
Now here's 3 reasons why you need crotchless panties...
https://www.networkisa.org/profile/jasmine-aziz
Mehul Shah @mshahatx.bsky.social 🤠 Austin Filmmaker & Actor | PAGE Award Winner 🏆 | 8️⃣s on Black List | Optioned Screenwriter | Yogi 🧘🏽♂️ | World Traveler ✈️ | rep: Linda McAlister | www.kinetikfilms.com- K @kartikkompella.bsky.social @kartikkompella.bsky.social Novelist (A Pitch for Love, Harper Collins), non-fiction author/editor, screenwriter. Love Marvel comics, music, books.
Phoenix Black @phoenixblack.bsky.social On Top 25 Screenwriters To Watch list (NetworkISA), single foster mom, former aid worker, based in Sydney. Known for feature screenplays: Keanu Reeves Is My Muse, My Son Is A Dragon and Father Trinity.
Nilanjana S Roy @nilanjanaroy.bsky.social Otter of books
Black River: https://tinyurl.com/blackriver-india
https://tinyurl.com/blackriver-roy
Novelist, FT columnist, professional cat herder
Svani Parekh @svaniparekh.bsky.social Writer: TV, books, gaming & audio
Words in/on: Netflix, BBC, Sesame Street, Cartoon Network, Disney, Ghee Happy (Emmy Nominee) | Oxford Children’s Books | Ubisoft
Rep: Lydia Silver at The Soho Agency, UK
svaniparekh.com
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
GKSihat (she/her) @gksihat.bsky.social A neurodivergent born and bred Londoner with Punjabi, East African heritage. A writer. A researcher. An historian in the making.
Sophia Babai @swingingstorm.bsky.social Author | Activist | Somatic therapist | Sufi mystic
🇮🇷 🇹🇿 🇮🇳 🇦🇫 🇵🇸 🇦🇿 (my ancestors really got around)
Writes gay ghost stories with messy family feels. Posts about food, fiction, folklore, and fighting fascism.
SlowProgress @buildingsomething.bsky.social Live with a clingy void cat, paint, write and occasionally complain about puns. 
Blaft Publications @blaft.bsky.social An independent publishing house based in Chennai, India. Indian pulp novels in translation, ghostlore, anti-caste sf, graphic novels, street signs, weird stories, & picture books about young women in love with gruesome monsters.
https://blaft.com
Samit Basu @samitbasu.bsky.social Novelist. Out next, The Pictures of Darpan Ray, HarperCollins India. I also make films, comics, and other typing-based lifeforms. Currently running a novel-writing workshop.
https://samitbasu.com
Indrapramit Das @indrapramitdas.bsky.social aka Indra Das, author of THE DEVOURERS and THE LAST DRAGONERS OF BOWBAZAR, Lambda, Shirley Jackson & British Fantasy Award winner, Crawford Award finalist. he/they/she
indradas.com
Yudhanjaya Wijeratne @yudhanjaya.bsky.social 
Amal Singh @amalsingh.bsky.social Author, Screenwriter, Cat Dad.
Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award finalist.
Debut Novel "The Garden of Delights" now out from Flame Tree Press!
https://amalsingh18.wordpress.com/
Gautam Bhatia @gautambhatia88.bsky.social Science Fiction. Constitutional Law. Sometimes it's hard to tell the difference. Fortnightly newsletter on SFF, Indian spec fiction, and books: https://gautambhatia.substack.com
Shiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social Writer, storyteller. Nebula, Hugo, Ignyte finalist. Work in
@strangehorizons, @Slate, @LightspeedMag etc. http://shivramdas.net. 2006 Time Magazine Person of the Year
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/
Jayaprakash has a mastertape @jayaprakash777.bsky.social Can't not write. Not seeking publication. Plays bass guitar. Writes doom metal songs.
He/him. AI-free. Lives in Bangalore, India.
Nibedita Sen @hernibsen.bsky.social She/her. Nebula&Hugo-nommed queer Bengali lady geek/gamer/editor/writer/dice&jewelry maker. ADHD. Cat mom. Too many hobbies; always hungry.
🌺patreon.com/hernibs
📷https://www.instagram.com/her_nibs/
💎https://www.peculiarityshop.com/nibs-corner
Eshani Surya @eshanisurya.bsky.social debut novel RAVISHING 💄💉 ✨ out now from Roxane Gay Books/Grove Atlantic | disabled & chronically ill | philly-based | surya means sun ☀️ | eshani.surya@gmail.com
https://linktr.ee/eshanisurya
Monisha Bajaj @monishabajaj.bsky.social Professor & scholar of peace, human rights, migration & education
University of San Francisco
(views posted here are my own)
Debut picture book A YEAR OF KITES out in 2026 with Bloomsbury
www.monishabajaj.net
Pronouns: she/her/वह
Archita Mittra @architamittra.bsky.social 29 • writer, critic, editor and artist from Kolkata, India • 2x Ignyte Award finalist • ✍️ in Lightspeed, Locus, PseudoPod, MIT Press, Reactor, Strange Horizons, etc • she/they🌈🍉
Please support my mom's cancer treatment:
https://ko-fi.com/architamittra 🫶🧿
Abhijeet @bingingout.bsky.social Writer, editor, doodler | Work in Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Translunar Travelers Lounge, The Bombay Literary Magazine, and more | Associate Editor @escapepod.org | Viable Paradise 2025 | abhijeetmakesthings.com (WIP)
Vivek Nityananda @viveknityananda.bsky.social I research behaviour, mostly with insects.
I write (Book out here: https://tinyurl.com/ypu67rb9; Play: https://tinyurl.com/cjscz4c4).
Illustration. Improv. Scicomm. Personal account. (He/Him) 🏳️🌈
website: www.viveknityananda.com
Anita 🧜🏽♀️🏴☠️🪐 @mythopoetica.bsky.social Author. Poet. Gothic Academic. PhD. she/her.
🕌 ☪️ 🕋
🚫 no gen-AI
Codex, MLA
Published in: Clarkesworld, Strange Horizons, BCS, Uncanny, Lightspeed (POCDSF) etc
Website: www.mythopoetica.com
Bibliography: https://mythopoetica.com/bibliography/
Mahtab Rohan 🌙 @writerrohan.bsky.social Desi-Cad SFF Writer + Devourer of Jalebis
A continuation of black sheep.
mahtabrohan.com
महताब مہتاب
"The children are always ours, every single one of them..."
Suzan the chalant goth @sillysyntax.bsky.social Nebula, Aurora, WFA finalist, Ignyte Co Founder
"SKIN THIEF STORIES" Neon Hemlock. COUNTESS out now ECW Press. Goth, plant grower, music enthusiast. She/They, Queer, 🇹🇹 🇨🇦 rep by Michael Curry. Banner: Matt Griffin
suzanpalumbo.carrd.co
ayida shonibar @ayidashonibar.bsky.social Writer of dark & wistful speculative fiction. Words in APEX, BAFFLING, SILK & SINEW (Bad Hand Books), NIGHT OF THE LIVING QUEERS (Wednesday Books), TRANSMOGRIFY! (Harper Teen), and more. Lambda Literary & Otherwise fellow.
🌈 she / they
ayidashonibar.com
Avani @avani.bsky.social ML/Systems researcher with delusions of neuroscience and cryptography. Currently @Cloudflare and Emory. Dilettante SFF writer. Fellow of Odd Salon. I like to play the drums. #vp2023 #cw2026.
https://linktr.ee/circumviso
SB Divya @sbdivya.bsky.social author | editor | engineer
(she/any)
📚 science fiction & fantasy
🧠 board member of Ansyme
🎙️ former editor at Escape Pod
💻 machine learning & DSP
🦼 Long COVID / MECFS
sbdivya.com
Amitha Jagannath Knight @amitha.bsky.social Award-winning author and poet, identical twin, parent, MD (not practicing). Also: guitar, piano, bharatanatyam student. Boston area, MA, USA.
Rep: @karisutherland.bsky.social
www.amithaknight.com
She/her
Priyanca a11y 🌈 @priyanca.bsky.social Accessibility, inclusive design research #A11y #UX
Loves swimming in nature, rocks in rivers, mint tea, gelato, trees. Art, music, play!
Grew up in the West Country, left to explore cognition & behaviour, returned ND 🌈 she
Sameem @sameemwrites.com Author of SciFi, SouthAsian/Muslim heritage. Work in Clarkesworld, PopSci, ApparitionLit. Sturgeon Award finalist. DC area based. sameemwrites.com (he/him)
Swapna Haddow @swapnahaddow.bsky.social Children’s author working with Scholastic, Farshore, Magic Cat, Faber&Faber, Macmillan. Writes for Oxford University Press as Swapna Reddy. Represented by Millie van Grutten at RCW Literary Agency. She/her. Ōtepoti, Aotearoa.
swapnahaddow.com
Premee Mohamed @premeemohamed.com Writer, scientist, bug. she/her. #yeg. 🇨🇦 🇬🇾 Winner of a Nebula, Locus, World Fantasy, Ignyte, and Aurora award! Rep: Michael Curry 📚🪲 Tips for cat treats! https://ko-fi.com/premee
Pallabi Munsi @pallabimunsi.bsky.social Investigative Reporter, CNN. Previously: Asia Reporter, CNN As Equals. DEL-CCU girl at heart; in London.
Email: pallabi.munsi@cnn.com
DM for Signal.
Reina Hardy @reina.bsky.social Playwright, mostly.
Current projects: Simon & Schuster (nonfiction), Hallmark (movie).
My first movie as a screenwriter aired on 2/3/2024!
https://www.hallmarkchannel.com/paging-mr-darcy
Are my reps on Bluesky yet?
More at www.reinahardy.com
Rati Mehrotra @rati.bsky.social Author of MARKSWOMAN & MAHIMATA @HarperVoyagerUS and NIGHT OF THE RAVEN, DAWN OF THE DOVE & FLOWER AND THORN @WednesdayBooks. She/Her. Repped by Mary C. Moore. Tired.
Usman T. Malik @usmantm.bsky.social MIDNIGHT DOORWAYS (Hachette India, 2022)
A DARK & NARROW HOUSE (Putnam/Penguin RH USA & Titan Books UK-2027)
Writer I Runner I Rheumatologist
x
queries @rhaliterary
Insta: usmantanveermalik
www.usmanmalik.org
Prashanth Srivatsa @prashanthsrivatsa.bsky.social Writer.
The Spice Gate - July 2024 (HarperVoyager)
Catsfather. 
Tasha Suri @tashasuri.bsky.social Writes stuff. Out now: THE ISLE IN THE SILVER SEA. Next: THE LADY OF THORNS. (She/Her)
Vaishnavi Patel @vaishnawrites.bsky.social GODDESS OF THE RIVER (May 2024): http://bit.ly/GoddessGR. NYT Bestselling author of KAIKEYI. IG: @vaishnawrites. Lawyer. She/her. Rep: @luciennediver.bsky.social
Kiran Kaur Saini @kirsphere.bsky.social Writer with stories in Strange Horizons, F&SF, Gulf Coast, The Forge, Masters Review, Best Small Fictions. Codexian, SFWA member. Associate Editor and occasional narrator at Podcastle. Clarion West 23. https://kirankaursaini.com
M. L. Krishnan @emelkrishnan.bsky.social Magician. Marketing Director of khōréō. MacDowell Fellow. Stories & Essays: mlkrishnan.com
Fatima Taqvi @fatimataqvi.bsky.social Clarion West 23
www.fatimataqvi.com
Manahil @manahil.bsky.social Writer, artist, editor, etc.
Author of Heliotropia (Brick Books 2024)
www.manahilbandukwala.com
Shweta Adhyam @shwetaadhyam.bsky.social 
Rukman Ragas | ருக்மன் @rukman.bsky.social temporary obsessions, writer, stories in Apex, Lightspeed, khōréō, The Baltimore Review etc, editor at Otherside Spec, Clarion West '25, agent: Keir Alekseii @ ALA
rukmanragas.com
Alexander Glass @alexanderglass.bsky.social Writing, reading, musicking and pondering.
Fix your hearts or die.
Zamira Rahim @zamirarahim.bsky.social Staff editor for The New York Times (in London). Previously writing for CNN and Time Magazine. One of those Brits who ended up in American media.
Meg 💖 @megnc.bsky.social Thought dump on media, pop culture, news, motherhood, and life happenings. Lover of the outdoors. Always have snacks. #AbolishICE #AAPI
📍marketing/ biz ops in Portland, OR
🌲🧑🧒
She/her
Chitra Ramaswamy @chitgrrl.bsky.social Author: Homelands, Expecting. Journalist: The Guardian. Restaurant critic: The Times Scotland. Used to be a person whose profile said only 'don't conclude anything without cheese'. Still am, on the inside.
Dhiyanah @bydhiyanah.bsky.social (they/them) Artist. Writer.
✊🏽🍉 • No a/i
💚 Folio: https://bydhiyanah.carrd.co/
🌸 Bookings: https://forms.gle/xbdSuuQRwwfAMEmP6
🎨 Prints: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/bydhiyanah/
🍯 Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/bydhiyanah
Sandhya Jain of All Trades @jainofalltrades.bsky.social ✍🏽 Masala Romantasy — "After all, there's a reason we wrote the Kama
Sutra." ❤️🔥⚔️🌶️
🎙️”Future Bestselling Author” podcast
#writersky #authorsky #JainOfAlITrades
🌳 https://linktr.ee/sandhyanyc
@fishuq.bsky.social @fishuq.bsky.social Aspiring writer. Atlanta. Need 15 more minutes in the ball pit.
My Substack: Sad Clown Express.
Saro Acharya @saroful.bsky.social writer / master of all four elements
Ari @aristarshower.bsky.social SFF writer, TTRPG designer & writer.
Co founder of Illicit Peanuts
Currently working on my SFF genre bending trilogy and a bunch of games
Find my games https://illicitpeanuts.itch.io/
Anuj Ahooja @quillmatiq.com 🗣️ People, Not Platforms
🌐 Building: @anew.social, @disperse.social
✍🏼 Writing: augment.ink
👥 Organizing: @seattle.atprotocol.community
mariya @mariyakeeka.bsky.social writer | yappologist | indoor cat | 24 | words floating around in cosmic horror monthly, the bitchin' kitsch, livina press, etc
https://mariyakeeka.carrd.co/
Kiran Manral @kiranmanral.bsky.social Author | Podcaster | Lotus Eater |
naila (labonno) 🇧🇩🍉🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️ @nailamoonsi.bsky.social Writer + artist who loves cats. Naila is a penname. (Header and icon by me.) ☔️ 30↑ ☔️ they/them 🇧🇩🇺🇸🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
main project: BLUE HORIZON! Via novels, games and comics. (stores: https://blue-horizon-tpata.carrd.co/ + link hubs: https://bluehorizon.gay/mystuff)
Mona Tewari @monatewari.com BURN THE SEA (AVAILABLE NOW)
BEFORE I BOW (April 13, 2027)
(she/her) ✍️ SFF Writer 🦷 Pediatric Dentist (not practicing) 😷 MCAS ☕ Consumer of too much tea
www.monatewari.com
rep: Jennifer Azantian (@jenazantian.bsky.social)
Sona Charaipotra @sonesone2.bsky.social Author Symptoms of a Heartbreak, How Maya Got Fierce, Tiny Pretty Things, The Rumor Game | Screenwriter | Journalist | Senior Editor, Scholastic | traveler @ishqinabackpack | #adhd creative | #Chaitime | mama 
afshan d’souza-lodhi @afshandl.bsky.social writer of TV, plays & poetry - WGGB rep for Manchester - represented by MMB Creative - funny (my mum says so) - constant resting bitch face - pro-Palestinian all the way from the river to the sea -
- all views & typos my own -
🍉 she/they
Savan Gupta @savangupta.bsky.social Here under protest, but not going to support budget Lex Luthor. Presenter at 300+ live events. Operations & Marketing Analyst by day, Improv Comic and TTRPG writer by night. Editor in Chief at The Unconventional. Bane of Karens. Unapologetically swarthy.
Meera | મીરાં @meerashar.bsky.social Associate Professor, Australian National University ll South Asia, History, Postcolonialism, Empire ll Mum to two boys: one canine & one human, knitter ll
@itsdeepa.bsky.social @itsdeepa.bsky.social Hello.
Mathangi @mathangiwrites.bsky.social they/them • 27 • Tamil • anti-AI • 🍉 • minors dni • all opinions are my own
Sumitra Singam @pleomorphic2.bsky.social PFP by Terijian
MOTHER KARMA NOVELLA! https://forms.gle/SN3EFQrGSg7CvUxs6
BSF 2025
Have you ever seen me and Kali in the same room? Thought not
Bi (2) x Demi (1/2) = 1 Sexual
🇦🇺🇲🇾🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
sumitrasingam.squarespace.com
Arianna Siddiqui is OPEN to queries @ariannasidd.bsky.social Associate Agent at FinePrint
rep: Penelope Burns at Gelfman Schneider
Soumi Roy🏳️🌈🇮🇳 in 🇰🇷 @soumiroy1.bsky.social Author. Artist.
Rep @natalielakosil.bsky.social at @lookingglasslit.bsky.social
These Bodies Ain't Broken (Page Street 2025), Being Aro (Page Street, 2026)
B @bisntreading.bsky.social 
simren 🩻 @simren.bsky.social YA fantasy author 🖤🗡️📰🕯️📇
🇮🇳🇨🇦
Puja @puja-words.bsky.social Writer | Freelance music & film | Poetry & screenplays | Bridport Prize 2024 shortlisted | Words in The Quietus/Screensphere/ Filmhounds Mag & Ors
Find me on IG: puja_garia.rd
🚀 Hadiyah 🍉 @hadiyahsama.bsky.social writer! MA & BA in english & creative writing. | she/her | ☆nothing is forever☆
LL Times/Chicken House '23, CNP Top 100 '25, LL Caledonia Novel Prize '25, SL Future Worlds Prize '26
https://hadiyahsama.co.uk/
Madhu Campbell @mgcauthor.bsky.social Author of sci-fi, fantasy and horror
Cher a little bit of your love @cheruwritesalot.bsky.social (she/her) Your next favourite author.
Find my writing --> https://linktr.ee/cherylrebello
few small beers after another @mrnarci.bsky.social he/him, 35. film | cats | chelsea fc 🔵 | bombay and goa | local trains | books | language | history | personal is political
header from Gaman (1978)
https://letterboxd.com/MrNarci/
https://twitter.com/MrNarci
A. R Singh @arsinghwrites.bsky.social 🪷 just a brown girl on a quest to become a published author. Writing my epic fantasy debut series.
👩🏾💻Currently writing draft four!!