Speculative Insight journal @speculativeinsight.bsky.social A journal that explores the breadth and depth of the themes, ideas, and issues of science fiction and fantasy. Ed. Alexandra Pierce.
https://www.speculativeinsight.com/
Roxanne Skelly @roxanneskelly.bsky.social Writer of Sci-fi ๐ Fantasy ๐ชHorror ๐ง๐ปโโ๏ธ books for queer ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ teens and adults
JADEโS NOT HERE. Feb 27
https://www.roxanneskelly.com/
Kev McVeigh @kevmcv.bsky.social Reader, dilettante, intermittent blogger, agitator.
"McVeigh is an extreme example" - Paul Kincaid
River Kanning @riverk.bsky.social Those who become jailers are themselves no longer free.
Annalee @flowerhorne.com Writer, Quaker, candlestick maker. Open source technologist and occasional tailor.
Fiction in F&SF, Futurescapes, Fireside, Friends' Journal, and places that don't start with F. They.
Megan Crouse @fullofwords.bsky.social Writer. Here mostly for Star Wars books analysis. Co-author: STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC CHARACTER ENCYCLOPEDIA, STAR WARS ENCYCLOPEDIA 2024 | she/her | ๐ค๐ค๐| Beware of spoilers
J.B. Kish @jbkish.bsky.social Horror Author. Former Co-Chair of the Oregon Horror Writers Association. I help emerging authors roadmap their goals.
Max Gladstone @maxgladstone.bsky.social NYT bestselling writer. Newsletter and updates at maxgladstone.com. More or less updates-only on here.
Nino Cipri @ninocipri.bsky.social Writer, cat dad, wife guy, cryptid. Author of DEAD GIRLS DON'T DREAM (2024), DEFEKT (2021), FINNA (2020), and HOMESICK (2019).
Vivek Mittal ๐ต๐ธ @vivmit.bsky.social Writing SFF and non-fiction re race, migration, masculinity and other fun stuff. Immigration lawyer at UC. Writing "All My Regretโ at vivmit.substack.com. Viable Paradise 2024 alum, VONA alum. Former Federal Clerk & EJW Fellow.
Dave Cornell @drdavecornell.bsky.social Philosopher | Writer | Lecturer
www.drdavecornell.com
Lance Eads @lanceeads.bsky.social folk singer-songwriter-guitarist, artist, & whirlpool in space-time. https://lance-eads.bandcamp.com https://www.facebook.com/LanceEadsMusic https://www.youtube.com/@LanceEads
Ken Liu @kyliu99.bsky.social SFF author, speaker, lawyer, programmer; rep by Russ Galen; The Dandelion Dynasty & โThe Paper Menagerie"; latest: The Passing of the Dragon and Other Stories
K.A.Teryna @k-a-teryna.bsky.social writer and artist, used to be a fox, a text, a radish, a snowflake /Clarkesworld, Asimov's, Reactor, Analog, F&SF/ collection BLACK HOLE HEART AND OTHER STORIES
Scifi Geek @sfgeek.bsky.social Addicted to books (SF, Lit. Fiction, history), comics, vinyl and anything science fiction related. Living in books beats living in reality!
#BookSky #SciFiSky #ComicSky #VinylSky #JazzSky #NowSpinning
Dave Dufour ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ @dayvthetraveller.bsky.social Publisher at Flame Arrow Publishing, SFF Author at David M. Snow, Book Coach and Teacher at Spark Word House
T.E. Bean @tebean.bsky.social lit-sci-fi novel โพ๏ธ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ โพ๏ธ arriving Nov 2026 from Black Spring Press (UK) + via Simon & Schuster (US/Can) rep: Katharine Sands
โ ๐๐๐๐, ๐๐๐๐ฟ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฟ (Beacon Press) Autumn 2027 https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/T-E-Bean/269958332
(Kyra is offline until late August) @kyrafreestar.bsky.social Editing social science and social science fiction since 2005.
Following dragons, dictionaries, and disability justice.
Hope is a decision.
Find me at Bridge Creek Editing | Academic Editing Circle | Mightier (she/they)
Leah Cutter @leahcutter.bsky.social Feminist. Liberal. Bisexual. Writes LGBTQ+ normative fiction. This is the platform where I get political.
www.LeahCutter.com
Publisher: Knotted Road Press
Publisher: Mystery, Crime, and Mayhem magazine
www.knottedroadpress.com
Christopher East @christophereast.bsky.social Writer, editor, reviewer, musician, indoor enthusiast.
https://www.christopher-east.com
Mark Teppo @markteppo.bsky.social Writer. Editor. Publisher. Cat herder.
https://www.markteppo.com
Karawynn โ๐ซ๐งโ Long @karawynn.bsky.social Award-winning author, proofreader, reader of SFF. Queer autistic disabled progressive anticapitalist with a growing veg garden and a talking dog.
Also: ๐ https://wandering.shop/@karawynn & ๐ฐ https://ninelives.karawynnlong.com
Underland Press @underlandpress.bsky.social Publisher of speculative and weird fiction. Home of Underland Arcana. underlandpress.com
Victor Ladis Schultz @celldeathvic.bsky.social novels, short stories, dirty limericks |
THE BOOK OF THE JAGUAR (august 2026) | daily editor @chicagorevbooks.bsky.social | linktr.ee/celldeathvic
World Fantasy 2025 @worldfantasy2025.bsky.social World Fantasy Convention, Brighton UK
Dates: Thursday 30th October - 2nd November 2025
Venue: Double Tree by Hilton Brighton Metropole
Website: https://worldfantasy2025.co.uk
#WorldFantasyConvention2025 #WorldFantasy25
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cara mast @digicara.bsky.social ace of wands, shy guy, ghost pokemonโจ(they/them) SFF writer and reader and fan, 5โ3โ but donโt be intimidated iโm friendly
digicara.com
Mike Jasper @michaeljasper.bsky.social Fiction and technical writer, amateur farmer, avid reader, dad of two, chicken wrangler, indie publisher. He/him. Always working on 5 things at once.
New novel THE FINDER coming Oct. 1 '26!
https://www.patreon.com/MichaelJasper | https://michaeljasper.net
Chris Offutt @chris-offutt.bsky.social Writer. Photographer. Kentuckian. Professor Emeritus.
Ex-dishwasher, curb painter, house painter, mover, truck driver, landscaper, breakfast cook, waiter, store clerk, delivery man, and more. 
Eileen Gunn * Keep hovering to play. * @eileengunn.bsky.social "You can dream the American Dream, but you sleep with the lights on and wake up with a scream...."
โโ Warren Zevon
Science fiction writer, radarangel, apophenista.
www.eileengunn.com
Lisa M. Bradley @cafenowhere.bsky.social Queer, disabled Latina spec-fic poet/author/editor. Work in LeVar Burton Reads, Fantasy, Lightspeed, Uncanny, & F&SF. Poetry Editor for Strange Horizons. www.lisambradley.com
Gavin, Small Beer (closed due to long covid), &c. @gavingrant.bsky.social Gavin J. Grant. He/him. Born: 323ppm. Peely-wally vegan Scottish immigrant. Equality? I like it. BLM. Antifascist. Trans rights=human rights. Long covid 12/21, meh. Tired. Wears masks, asks you to, too. smallbeerpress.com (closed) & LCRW. bookmoonbooks.com
Silvia Moreno-Garcia @silviamg.bsky.social Writer. THE BEWITCHING (2025), SEVENTH VEIL OF SALOME, MEXICAN GOTHIC, and others books. https://silviamoreno-garcia.com/
@eddvick.bsky.social @eddvick.bsky.social 
Meg Elison @megelison.bsky.social Author, essayist, hot fat monster of appetites. Bi my books and tell me Iโm pretty.
https://linktr.ee/megelison
Ben Stiller @benstiller.redhour.com Artist whose mediums include film, tv, and soda.ย www.StillersSoda.com
Alex Shvartsman @alexshvartsman.bsky.social Bookwright & raconteur. Editor of the Unidentified Funny Objects annual anthology series. 2014 WSFA Small Press Award for Short Fiction winner. Cheesy humorist.
www.alexshvartsman.com
Marisa @marisamiller.bsky.social Writer. Educator. SFF. She/her
Jami Fairleigh (she/her) @jamifairleigh.bsky.social Japanese-American Human, Writer, Hobby Collector.
Living in the rainy part of the PNW.
High Priestess, Low Patience @cheriepriest.com Antifascist middle-aged mall goth, making the most of her plantwitch era. Book rep: Stacia Decker at DCL; film rep: Tara Timinsky, Grandview LA. Contact - Cherie.priest@gmail.com
Shannon Rampe @shannonrampeauthor.bsky.social Author of weird and wonderful fantasy stories. Science fantasy, hard-boiled historical fantasy, cozy dungeon crawling adventure, and more. Newsletter at www.shannonrampe.com. Also blogs about ttrpgs @thenovelgamemaster.bsky.social
he/him
Will James @willjames.bsky.social Reporter and producer
Podcasts:
We Keep Us Safe (2026)
Adults in the Room (2026)
Lost Patients (2024)
The Walk Home (2022)
Outsiders (2020)
Married to @sydbrownstone.bsky.social
https://www.will-james.work/
James Enge @jamesenge.bsky.social Classics by day; sword-and-sorcery by night. The other way 'round sometimes.
https://jamesenge.com
Re my icon: the fingers holding the glass eyeball are a detail from an illustration by the thrice-greatest Chuck Lukacs.
Lauren C. Teffeau @teffeau.bsky.social Writer | ACCELERATED GROWTH ENVIRONMENT - Spring 2026 w/ @ShirakiPress.com | A HUNGER WITH NO NAME w/ @Utampapress.bsky.social | Award-nominated IMPLANTED w/ @angryrobotbooks.bsky.socialโฌ | Rep: @gabrielle-h.bsky.social | she/her | www.laurencteffeau.com
Kelly Lagor @klagor.bsky.social I do science and write things. San Diego-based.
Fiction coming out occasionally, and essays coming out semi-regularly in Asimovโs and Analog.
She/her ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Life and writing updates at kellylagor.com
Valerie Estelle Frankel๐๐ฉโ๐ซ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐งท๐ง๐ปโโ๏ธ๐ฆ๐ญโก๏ธโ๏ธ๐ง๐ป๐ @valeriefrankel.bsky.social ๐จโ๐Professor, ๐author of 100 books on drwho๐ซstarwarsโจoutlander #sfwa๐ #scbwi #kidlit Cali https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B004KMCLQK pitch me on #academic #Jewish #sff https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/series/jewish-science-fiction-and-fantasy/
Katy Nuttman @thenuttchild.bsky.social Teacher. Artist. Junior Ranger.
Angela Slatter ๐ @angelaslatter.bsky.social AKA AG Slatter. Many gothic novels (okay 4). A Forest, Darkly coming in Feb '26. Several gothic novellas (okay 5). Some Awards. Hellboy U comic. PhD.
Charlie Stross @cstross.bsky.social SFF author, triple Hugo award winner (and three times Locus award too), over a million books sold.
Mostly on Mastodon: @cstross@wandering.shop
Blog: https://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/
@zee-jen-west.bsky.social @zee-jen-west.bsky.social I'm just a girl, standing in front of an app, asking it to show me my friends instead of sponsored content.
I'm also a technology teacher, business writer, mom, wife, home improvement enthusiast, green thumb, food preserver, and ally.
Jeremy C. Shipp @jeremycshipp.bsky.social Bram Stoker and Shirley Jackson Award nominated author of THE MERRY DREDGERS and BEDFELLOW and THE ATROCITIES. FAMILIAR out now! Fabric artist. Butler for cats. They/them
https://jeremycreature.bigcartel.com/
https://www.patreon.com/jeremycreature
Christopher M. Cevasco @cmcevasco.bsky.social Medievalist (Sub-Roman/Anglo-Saxon England) & author of historical and Arthurian novels, specfic, & horror + bestselling D&D content at #DMsGuild & ENNIE-winning work for Kobold Press. Assistant Series Editor of BASFF. linktr.ee/ChristopherCevasco
carlydraws @carlydraws.bsky.social Carly A-F
Illustrator & author. no AI! Human idiocy only :-)
Portfolio: carlydraws.com
Freelance enquiries: carly@carlydraws.com
Kidlit Agent: Anna Olswanger anna@olswangerliterary.com
Newsletter, prints, all links:
http://linktr.ee/carlydraws
Effie Seiberg @effies.bsky.social Nebula-winning and Hugo/Sturgeon-nominated writer. Bagel the Dog's emotional support human. Dadjoke teller. Unrepentant punster. Sentence-fragment lover. Disabled w #MECFS She/her effieseiberg.com/stories
Marie Lamba @marielamba.bsky.social Author of A DAY SO GRAY (Clarion), GREEN GREEN (FSG), DRAWN, OVER MY HEAD, WHAT I MEANT... Senior Lit Agent at The Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency. Opinions my own. 
Lou J Berger @loujberger.bsky.social Denver-based author & editor | Galaxyโs Edge | Clarkesworld | F&SF (soon) | WoTF Finalist | B-Cubed Press | Ghostwriter
SF & Fantasy short stories, working on my first novel
www.LouJBerger.com
Stephanie Feldman @sbfeldman.bsky.social Speculative fiction. IN SUMMER SHE TURNS CRUEL (2028). THE NIGHT PARADE (Oct 2026). SATURNALIA. THE ANGEL OF LOSSES. WHO WILL SPEAK FOR AMERICA? @buriedcreek.bsky.social. Philly-ish.
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.
Karly Dizon @karlydizon.bsky.social Building Lit universes with stories that matter || Agent Fuse Literary
Vlad @ Vertvolta Press @vertvoltapress.bsky.social Imprints: Extra:Solar, Hinton Publishing.
Run by Vlad Verano, Designer/Publisher; part-time bookseller. Moonlights as artist/illustrator/astromech. Latest book; THREE ALARM FIRE (Hinton) https://vertvolta-design-press.square.site/product/Three_Alarm_Fire/3
Sara A Mueller @saraamueller.bsky.social SFF, history, horses, sewing, fountain pens.
saraamueller.com
Inst/Threads: @sara_a_mueller
mastodon: @SaraAMueller@wandering.shop
rep: @dongwon.bsky.social
Deb Chachra @debcha.bsky.social Engineering professor. Author of HOW INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS (on Riverhead in the US+, on Torva in the UK+). Interested in embodiment, materiality, metacognition, and systems. All enthusiasm is 100% genuine. debcha.org
felicia martรญnez @feliciafm.bsky.social Artist and writer of unusual things. California transplant, still a New Mexican at heart. She/her. feliciamartinez.com ๐ธ https://linktr.ee/feliciafm
social media skeleton ๐๐ @thedeadlands.com @psychopomp.com @fantasymagazine.bsky.socialโฌ
Sally Wiener Grotta @sallywienergrotta.bsky.social Award-winning writer, speaker, photographer. (It's all storytelling.) Member: The Authors Guild & SFWA.
SallyWienerGrotta.com
She/Her
Joshua Palmatier/Zombies Need Brains @joshuapalmatier.bsky.social Joshua Palmatier is an epic fantasy writer and the founder of the small press Zombies Need Brains. ZNB does NOT use AI imagery in its covers and does NOT accept AI-generated stories. Visit the store: https://zombies-need-brains-llc.square.site
Minerva Zimmerman @grumpymartian.bsky.social Pretend human and own worst enemy. What am I doing here? Where is this? Do I really need to share my opinion on anything? Why should anyone care? Ignore the creature behind the curtain!!! Do not perceive! 
Rosemary Claire Smith @rcwordsmith.bsky.social Writing time travel tales for the past 156 million years; writing book reviews for Analog since 2023; winner of the Sidewise Award for alternate history; rcwordsmith.com
Anne Charnock @annecharnock.bsky.social Writer. Alston Moor 1st September 2026. Dreams Before the Start of Time - Arthur C Clarke Award. A Calculated Life - finalist Philip K Dick Award. She/her. Books, birds, climate. Repโd Sarah Such.
https://linktr.ee/annecharnock
https://annecharnock.com/
Elizabeth Story @hyperbolictelly.bsky.social ๐ค๐ค๐Book Designer for Tachyon Publications. Opinions my own. Give me your Oreos.
www.behance.net/efstory3ffb
Chadwick Ginther @chadwickginther.bsky.social Author of Graveyard Mind and the Thunder Road Trilogy. Winner of the 2021 Prix Aurora Award for Best Short Story. (He/Him)
Erika Holt @erikaholt.bsky.social Gardener, writer, climber, hiker. Plant-based. ๐ฑ
Charlie Jane "Lessons in Magic and Disaster" Anders ๐ณ๏ธโโง @charliejane.bsky.social Author, Good Things Are Coming Your Way (spring 2027) about a magical social worker and a time-traveling vampire who team up to save history from an evil cult... and fall in love!
Writer, Star Trek: Zero Point comic book
Saeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social I co-host #VibeCheckPod. Also, I teach creative writing at Harvard Medical School.
BOOKS: Prelude to Bruise, How We Fight for Our Lives, Alive at the End of the World.
My next book HOME OUT THERE comes out in May.
I live in Cambridge, MA. ๐ฆ
Michael Whelan @michaelwhelan.bsky.social Fine artist of Imaginative Realism. Retired illustrator of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Winner of 15 Hugo Awards. Inducted into the SF Hall of Fame in 2009.
Doug Jones @actordougjones.bsky.social Yes, that same Doug Jones from Hocus Pocus, Hellboy, Panโs Labyrinth, Shape Of Water, F4: Silver Surfer, Star Trek Discovery, What We Do In The Shadows cameo.com/actordougjones
Amal El-Mohtar @amalelmohtar.com Wrote half of This Is How You Lose the Time War & all of The River Has Roots. Next book: Seasons of Glass & Iron, March 24, 2026. I have a newsletter you can sign up for at amalelmohtar.com
SL Huang [THE LANGUAGE OF LIARS is out!]๐๐ฆ๐] @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 (โญ) "Fast paced and sharp" - LJ (โญ)
Not here very much. Mailing list: slhuang.com
TJ Berry @tjberry.bsky.social writer, director, photographer ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Mark Anthony McLaughlin @markamcl.bsky.social Winner of Bram Stoker Award. Author of novels and fiction collections.
https://www.facebook.com/markmclaughlinmedia/ Author of HUMAN DOLL and more. With Michael Sheehan Jr., author of HORRORS & ABOMINATIONS, NIGHTMARES & TENTACLES, and more.
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แดกษชแดแด๐ธ @cstuarthardwick.com @แฉแแฉแชOG_Sแด แegular โญ แฏriters of the แดuture & แim แทaen แฉward Winner โญ Quora Top แฏriter โญ Southerner from South แชakota โญ
A unique voice known for inventive, thought-provoking narrative, philosophical depth, and fun!
Be excellent to each other.
Molly Templeton @mollytempleton.com I read, I write, & I pet cats. Column, news, & book reviews at @reactorsff.bsky.social; publicity, prize, & more for @ursulakleguin.com. Once a bookseller, always a bookseller. PDX.
https://reactormag.com/author/molly-templeton/
Sandstone @quartzen.bsky.social Programmer and SFF reader. Sega fan. Asexual and otherwise queer. She/her. ๐
Mara Lynn Johnstone @marlynnofmany.bsky.social Author of science fiction and fantasy. Exploring the multiverse, with pens, pencils and enthusiasm! She/her. Further shenanigans all over the internet and at MaraLynnJohnstone.com
RJ Barker @rjbarker.bsky.social Award winning and, somehow, bestselling fantasy author. Gad about, small tree grower and procrastinationist to the stars. Truly, RJ Barker in all departments.
"their worlds are completely and entirely original." BFS
Agent: @teddyfromtheblock.bsky.social
Patrick S. Tomlinson @stealthygeek.bsky.social Screaming rage demon of light and justice. Sci-fi Author, pundit, and Co-Founder of #nonalcoholic drink finder and review app https://mocktaleapp.com/.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Kevin Hearne @kevinhearne.bsky.social Author of the Iron Druid Chronicles, Ink & Sigil, the Seven Kennings, and more. Into nature photography, metal, and beard maintenance. https://kevinhearne.com Newsletter: https://wordsandbirds.ink
slate @pleasebegneiss.bsky.social egg
Guillermo del Toro @realgdt.bsky.social I make movies. I watch movies. I love movies.
SACosby @blacktopkid.bsky.social Writer, whiskey drinker and cat dad
John Jarrold @johnj.bsky.social Literary agent for SF, Fantasy and Horror, after 15 years as a publisher in London.
http://www.johnjarrold.co.uk/
Rob Vagle @robvagle.bsky.social Writer of the weird and fantastic with stories in Realms of Fantasy, Polyphony, Strange New Worlds, Heliotrope, Fiction River, & Pulphouse Fiction Magazine.
https://www.robvagle.com
Lives in Arizona. Former Oregonian. Born and raised in Minnesota. 
Joel Eisenberg @joeleisenberg.bsky.social Award-winning writer of The Chronicles of Ara novels. Author and screenwriter. Producer of film and television. WGA member. PEN America member. Words are my weapons and I wear my passion on my sleeve. Lit rep: Scott Kaufman at Buchwald.
Lawrence M. Schoen @schoen.bsky.social Author of BARSK and THE AMAZING CONROY โข Psychologist / Klingonist / Hypnotist / Neurodivergent / Chimeric Cancer Survivor โข The Universe is not yet done with me โข (he/him)
High Country News @highcountrynews.org Independent journalism dedicated to shining a light on all the complexities of the Western U.S since 1970.
https://bit.ly/HCNLinks
Arula Ratnakar @arula-ratnakar.bsky.social 3rd year Computational Neuroscience PhD candidate at Boston University (advisors Cynthia Bradham & Gabe Ocker). Mathematically modeling corticogenesis.
I also write trippy scifi & mathfiction.
Ignyte Award Finalist 2025
6 stories in Clarkesworld