Dana @thatdana.bsky.social Horror, sharks, horror sharks, and Earl Grey tea. Chosen by Pickles the dog 🐾
Laura Galán-Wells @lauragalanwells.bsky.social Latinx & Coahuiltecan SFF Writer, RevPit Editor, & Sensitivity Reader
www.LauraGalanWells.com
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Lit rep: @swekstein.bsky.social
Film rep: Gotham
Comic book MOLT
Escándalo Improv
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ENTP she/her #BLM 📍TX
Cat Voleur @catvoleur.bsky.social Author of Revenge Arc, and avid reader of upsetting fiction. Proud mother to all the rescue cats.
Scream Kings Podcast @screamkings.bsky.social Occult expert Max George, literature expert Nathaniel Darkish, & author and ER doctor N.J. Gallegos talk movies, books, folklore, occult, & interview horror pros. Check us out at screamkingspodcast.com or wherever you listen to podcasts!
Chris Bernardi 🏳️🌈 🇵🇸 @simplyand.com This is an anti-ice account. Fuck Trump.
Books in the Freezer Podcast @booksinthefreezer.bsky.social Horror book recommendation podcast
Brian Keene @briankeene.bsky.social Bestselling, award winning writer, editor, film producer, podcaster, and showrunner. Board of Directors for Scares That Care charity.
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
V.Castro @vlatinalondon.bsky.social 2x Bram Stoker Award nominated author
Chicana
Aliens:Vasquez
Rebel Moon (Netflix)
The Haunting of Alejandra
Immortal Pleasures
Goddess of Filth
The Queen of The Cicadas
Rep Jessica Berg
vcastrostories.com
Ed Crocker @edcrockerbooks.bsky.social 🧛♀️🐺🧙♂️ Spec fic author. LIGHTFALL (#1 of THE EVERLANDS) out now. MOONFALL June 2026 🖊 Freelance editor. 📚 SFF & horror reviewer for Grimdark Magazine & FanFiAddict. He/him
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edcrocker
Ginger Coffee Creams of Horror @gnofhorror.com We put the "Ginger" in "Horror" 🔥
Book & movie reviews with a bite.
17 years strong. Still scared. Still reviewing.
👇 Dunk into our latest posts
https://gnofhorror.com/
Death by TBR Books @deathbytbrbooks.bsky.social Disability/Woman/Queer/Neurodivergent Owned Online Indie Bookshop & Press
👻 Shipping nationwide
🍁 Blind Date Book Subscription Package
https://linktr.ee/deathbytbrbooks
ArmadilloCon: Austin's convention for SFFH readers & writers! @armadillocon.bsky.social Austin's Annual SFF Community convention for readers & writers! More info here: www.armadillocon.org
Sponsored by a nonprofit fan group (http://fact.org).
Becky Spratford @raforall.bsky.social Matching books w/ readers thru the library especially #HorrorForLibraries. Jersey Girl in exile. Reviews for LJ & Booklist. HWA Sec. Rep @laneheymont.bsky.social. Bram Stoker Winner, WHY I LOVE HORROR (Saga Press) https://bit.ly/WhyILoveHorror. (She/Her)
Chuck Wendig @chuckwendig.bsky.social I like apples. I post photos. I dig birds. I write books. (One of those is THE CALAMITIES, out now.) Yes, I'm cringe. What do you want from me, I'm a 50-year-old dad and my brain is a mouse-eaten shoebox.
Lindz McLeod - THE MISEDUCATION OF CAROLINE BINGLEY is out now! @lindzmcleod.bsky.social Scottish writer/editor. Queer AF. Terrible workaholic.
PhD student in Creative Writing. Cinema Worms podcast co-host. She/they
Repped: @lzats.bsky.social (literary) Kim Yau at Echo Lake (film/TV)
Wife: @pegasusunder.bsky.social
www.lindzmcleod.co.uk
Laura Purcell @spookypurcell.bsky.social Writer of Gothic fiction, mother of guinea pigs. The horrors persist but so do I.
emily vinci @evyann666.bsky.social Librarian. Writer. Tired.
HWA member. StokerCon Librarians Day presenter/wrangler.
Occasional reviewer. Habitual fiend.
Lover of all things horror and movies and books and VHS and cats and pizza and not taking anything too seriously.
She/they
Ariel Marken Jack @arielmarkenjack.bsky.social singer of stories, swinger of scythes.
work & words: arielmarkenjack.com.
newsletter: https://buttondown.com/SongsFromaRiversEdge
Rebecca Rowland @rebecca-rowland.bsky.social Author, editor, vodkatonicmaker.
Bram Stoker & Shirley Jackson Award 🪨 finalist. Active HWA & ITW, Semi-colon lover, Awkward Gen Xer, 🏳️🌈, Snow hater, Ocean lover, Sun shyer. Quiet bad ass from Mass. My cat bit your honor student.
Christa Carmen🌘🦉🔮 @christaqua.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-winning & 2x Shirley Jackson Award-nominated author. She/her.
Pre-Order How to Fake a Haunting:
https://www.christacarmen.com/books-how-to-fake-a-haunting.aspx
Substack: Horror Homesteading:
https://christacarmen.substack.com/
SJ Townend @sjtownend.bsky.social A writer. A reader. A bit of a daydreamer.
Here for the horror.
SJTownend.com
Facebook: Sarah Townend
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🖤
Tobie Carter @tobiecarter.bsky.social 📚 Author of the Wordplay Series on KU!
💕Stories with Heart, Healing, and HEAs💕
The Southern Review @southernreview.bsky.social Publishing the best emerging and established authors.
Dear Nicoletta in the trenches @dearnicoletta.bsky.social 30s | She/Her | Pan | Fantasy & Horror writer | princess under glass | educator | Elegant Literature Winner | Words in The Fabulist, Mother: ToLaT, Bourbon Penn, Midnight Pals Podcast
dearnicoletta.com
Sarah 🏳️🌈 Dreadfully Queer @dreadfullyqueer.bsky.social They/them 👻 Avid connoisseur of queer horror 🏳️⚧️ Organizer of the Dreadfully Queer Book Club in Salem, MA 📍 WIP: A weird, sapphic supernatural novella 👁️
Jessica Peter @jessicapeter.bsky.social Horror writer, Poetry Editor of Haven Spec, editor of Howls from the Scene of the Crime. Social worker, health researcher (under a slightly different name), health policy PhD student.
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
http://www.jessicapeter.net
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
Sadia @sadiabies.bsky.social (They/ them)
Horror freak, tiny bug, unfortunately an artist surviving under capitalism
sadiabiesart.com
https://linktr.ee/sadiabies
Taco Bell Quarterly @tacobellquarterly.org Taco Bell Quarterly is The World's Most Prestigious Literary Magazine. Unaffiliated with Daddy Taco. We publish the boundaries of cease and desist. tacobellquarterly.org
Scotty Milder @scottymilderhorror.bsky.social Writer/filmmaker/educator. HWA member. Constant reader. Maker of monsters 🦇. Co-host of The Weirdest Thing podcast and host of the Horror from the High Desert podcast.
@hfthdpodcast.bsky.social
Theresa Therrien 🇨🇦 @tdtherrien.bsky.social Shouty writer. Half deaf.
These two things may be related.
SAINT JOAN BLACKHEART Spring 2027 Sourcebooks Fire
Rep’d by Rachel Letofsky
Jenny Lewis @writejennywrite.bsky.social Writer of dark fiction| Rep’d by Claire Cavanaugh @ The Rights Factory | pubs: Erato Magazine | WomenonWriting | Kcbthemag | Punk Noir | PRETTY GIRLS MAKE GRAVES: A Feminine Rage Horror Anthology
Jennylewiswrites.com
Jennifer Anne Gordon @jenniferannegordon.bsky.social 🌈 Horror and CNF Author, podcast host, dancer, dog mom. Rep by Paula Munier/Talcott Notch HWA MWA
TTMadden 🏳️⚧️ @ttmaddenwrites.bsky.social she/they writer of weird fiction
https://ttmaddenwrites.carrd.co/
Vivian Moira Valentine @itsviviactually.bsky.social Trans woman / baphomet. Author of The Amelia Temple Series and Shadows Over Ravenkirk. Your favorite World of Darkness poster. She/her
https://dot.cards/vivianmvalentine
J.V. Gachs @jvgachs.bsky.social Horror writer, Mother of Cats
Epiphany (Sobelo Books//Dolmen Editorial)
Spooky Lovers (IFP//Dimensiones Ocultas, 2025)
Unholy (Mad Axe Media, March 2025)
jvgachs.com
Nicole Davisson @nic-davisson.bsky.social Meezer mom 🐈⬛(siamese cats),PhD student at the U of U, small business owner w/ my kiddo refabulizing furniture with delovely art🎨, democratic socialist, feminist, late bloomer🪷🏳️🌈yacht rock lover⛵️🌊teatime keeper🫖 www.lavienouveaudecorshoppe.com
The Vampires Library @vampireslibrary.bsky.social get the door Meatwad it’s Dracula . // bookseller
Giving the right recommendations for you is my favorite thing in the world.
KC Grifant, Author @kcgrifant.bsky.social ~Award-winning author of horror, fantasy, scifi & weird west stories in podcasts, mags & Stoker-nominated anthos
~Creator of Monster Gunslinger series & game
~UCSD writing instructor
~HWA San Diego co-founder/chair
~SFWA mentor
https://linktr.ee/kcgrifant
Michelle Cruz @txmichellecruz.bsky.social she/her | allegedly writes suspense | runs on caffeine, chaos, & spite | USAF vet | Texan | EVEN WHEN YOU LIE @crookedlanebks March '23 | rep Chris Bucci
Tiffany Michelle Brown (she/her) @tmbwrites.bsky.social Author of A Taste of Revolution and How Lovely to Be a Woman: Stories and Poems. Co-host of the Horror in the Margins podcast. Whisky enthusiast. Foodie. Wifey. Dancer. www.tmbwrites.com
Ryan Leslie @ryan-leslie.bsky.social SFFH author of Colossus, The Between, and The Garden of Before (coming Sept. '25). ryan-leslie.com
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
Francesca Maria @writerofweird.bsky.social Horror Author / Publisher / Cat Slave / Haunted House Survivor / They Hide: Short Stories to Tell in the Dark / Black Cat Chronicles / Black Cat Tales (6/13/2025)
francescamaria.com
black-cat-publishing.com
Jonathan Louis Duckworth @jduckwriter.bsky.social Author of Have You Seen the Moon Tonight? & Other Rumors. Horror Writer, regular type dude, Lecturer at University of North Texas.
Vikki Patis @vikkipatis.bsky.social Author of queer dark novels, aka Victoria Hawthorne. Non-practicing English person living in Scotland. Owned by golden retrievers. Views mine. she/her
https://linktr.ee/vikkipatis
Brian McAuley @brianmcwriter.bsky.social WGA Screenwriter. HWA Author.
🎞️⛓️ CURSE OF THE REAPER
🌲🔨 CANDY CAIN KILLS
🙏🪓 CANDY CAIN KILLS AGAIN
🧘🏻♀️🩸 BREATHE IN, BLEED OUT (9/2/25)
Lu @lu-pa.bsky.social She/They. Tired old millennial. Geek, bookworm, wiseass, badass and sometimes just an ass. Mainlining coffee 24/7
Amy DeBellis @amykdebellis.bsky.social Books: All Our Tomorrows • Methuselah • The Widening Gyre🖤
Also in X-R-A-Y, The Pinch, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, HAD, Hobart, etc.
https://linktree.com/amykatherrrine
Warren Benedetto @warrenbenedetto.bsky.social Award winning horror/sci-fi author. Full SFWA. Stories in Fantasy, Dark Matter Mag, The Dread Machine, Apex, The NoSleep Podcast, Tales to Terrify, and more. Free stories and podcasts at https://warrenbenedetto.com
Aaron Dries @aarondries.bsky.social Author/screenwriter — Bram Stoker, Shirley Jackson, Australian Shadows, Ditmar award-nominated and Aurealis winner. DIRTY HEADS, CUT TO CARE, HOUSE OF SIGHS, A PLACE FOR SINNERS, THE FALLEN BOYS, and WHERE THE DEAD GO TO DIE. Repped by Annie Bomke.
Steve Neal @stevenealwrites.bsky.social Horror writer. Overly tired. Probably annoying a cat somewhere.
Architects of a Dying World out now! Order below! Or wherever!
https://linktr.ee/stevenealwrites
Shelley Lavigne @shelleylavigne.bsky.social Fine purveyor of moist literature, usually queer horror. they/them.
Books: ENAMOURED: A TRIPTYCH (July 2025), THE FLESH OF THE SEA (2024), SICK! (2023, re-release 2025)
Stories in 3-Lobed Burning Eye, Cosmic Horror Monthly, Gamut, and others.
Sophia KB 🌱 @sophiakb-writes.bsky.social Writer of YA/adult dark fantasy. Baker, boxer, banjo player, cat lover.
(she/they)
https://linktr.ee/Sophiakb_writes
Micah Castle 🎃 @micahcastle.com 🐺New book The Companions We Lose🐺 mybook.to/companion | Horror and weird fiction author. | Editor. | Drifting in the Void.
www.linktr.ee/micahcastle
Kristy Park Kulski @garnetonwinter.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award winning editor & author ❀ CRACKS coming spring '27 ❀ SILK & SINEW ❀ feminist, historian, veteran, Korean-Polish-et-al hapa, HI born ❀ (she/her) ❀
Rep: @laneheymont.bsky.social @danaiwrites.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/garnetonwinter
LamontSnaps @lamontsnaps.bsky.social He/Him
I'm pretty sure I got lost.
No DMs unless we're cool like that
Twitch: lamontsnaps
MJ Bowman is querying Dark Fantasy! @mjbowman.bsky.social 💗💜💙. Fantasy Fiction Author. AuAHD Queen. Mother of Cats. Caffeinated night owl. 30s-something. On the #QueerPit team.
https://linktr.ee/mj_bowman
Lauren Bolger @renbolger.bsky.social Horror writer startled by most sounds. The Barre Incidents and Kill Radio (both genre-bendy Horror) available thru Malarkey Books.
My website: https://www.laurenbolger.com/
Jewish / Free Palestine
Backgrd image quote: “Helloooo? My water dish is empty!”
P.A. Cornell (She/Her) @cornellwriter.bsky.social 2x Nebula finalist. Aurora, and World Fantasy-finalist. Chilean-Canadian writer. Winner Short Works Prize. SFWA, CSFFA, ALCiFF Chile. Odyssey ’02. Codex. Stories in Apex, Fantasy, Lightspeed, and others. Linktree: http://linktr.ee/pacornell
🦋Jordan the Goblin Queen 🍄 @jordangoblinqueen.bsky.social 🫀Ɗɑɾƙ Ƒɑղեɑsყ Writer & Poet 🗡 | 🪶 Editor & Beta Reader ~ rates on 🕸site! | 📖 Blogger | 🦋 She/Her
🍂 linktr.ee/JordantheGoblinQueen
Deana @deanalisenby.bsky.social I write suspense/thrillers. | #momswritersclub | #thrillsandchills | she/her
https://bio.site/deanalisenby
Joshua Hull @joshuathehull.bsky.social Screenwriter - GLORIOUS (Shudder)
Author - UNDEREXPOSED (ABRAMS Books), MOUTH (Tenebrous Press) 8114 (CLASH Books, August 26th, 2025 - preorder TODAY)
Mike Flanagan @mikeflanaganfilm.com Writer/Director: Life of Chuck, Doctor Sleep, Hush.
Showrunner: Carrie, Fall of the House of Usher, Haunting of Hill House, Midnight Mass.
Founder @redroompictures.com
www.mikeflanaganfilm.com
https://linktr.ee/mikeflanaganfilm
Sarah Nicolas @sarahnfisk.bsky.social Literary Agent. YA Author as Sarah Nicolas. Queries Qualms & Quirks host. Disability in Publishing Board. 💛🤍💜🖤 linktr.ee/presidentsarah
Amanda Cecelia Lang @amandacecelia.bsky.social horror author, scary movie nerd, only half-evil
Dark Matter INK, The Deadlands, Gamut, Ghoulish Tales, Cast of Wonders, Uncharted, Flame Tree, No Sleep, Tales to Terrify, and more!
www.amandacecelialang.com
Brigids Gate Press @brigidsgatepress.bsky.social Micro Indie Mom & Pop Press.
www.brigidsgatepress.com
Catherine Kuo (she/her) @catherinekuo531.bsky.social Horror writer. Stories at Death Knell Press, Dark Matter Ink, and Sliced Up Press. Get “The Space Person” at Timber Ghost Press now!
catherinekuo531.wordpress.com
Robert Nazar Arjoyan @robertarjoyan.bsky.social Author & Filmmaker
arjoyan.com
Contributor to STOKER AWARD-WINNER Silk & Sinew🧿Maudlin House🧿Deadlands🧿Pleiades🧿JMWW🧿Ghoulish Tales🧿River Styx🧿Gone Lawn🧿Shotgun Honey🧿Roi Fainéant🧿Cold Signal🧿Apocalypse Confidential🧿Cleaver🧿Hobart🧿Monstrous Angels🧿BULL
Austin Shirey @austinshirey.bsky.social He/Him. Pronounced “SHY-ree.” Author of PALLBEARERS (2026, Madness Heart Press) and CITY OF SPORES (2024, Madness Heart Press). AntiFascist. Black Lives Matter. Husband. Father. Cat-lover. Nerd. NO AI! https://linktr.ee/austinshirey
Elou Carroll 🍂 is querying 🍂 @keychild.bsky.social (she/her)
I design things. I write things. I photograph things. I panic about things. Mostly that last one.
edits: @crowkeys.bsky.social
http://eloucarroll.com • http://crowcrosskeys.com
Ronald Malfi @ronaldmalfi.bsky.social Novelist and musician 
Amalie/AR Frederiksen @arfrederiksen.bsky.social she/her | PORTRAIT OF TWO WOMEN (Titan, 2028) | rep: Christine Goss at FinePrint | words in Haven Spec, Shortwave, CHM & more | reads for Diabolical Plots, Small Wonders, Khoreo | teaches southgateschool.dk
✨ https://www.arfrederiksen.com/link-hub
Cheyanne Brabo @cheysectoplasm.bsky.social she/her sci-fi/horror/spec-fiction writer. work feat. in work feat. in Broken Olive Branches, Scissor Sisters Antho., Inner Worlds, Unnerving Magazine, Sinister Society, Winner of Alien Buddha Press’ 2024 Horror Showdown
https://linktr.ee/cheysectoplasm
Girl, That’s Scary @girlthatsscary.blacksky.app Your favs talking about the scary things that we love!
Dread Central Podcast Network
*New episode on Thursdays* #HomeGirlHorror
https://linktr.ee/girlthatsscary
💬 @dubonicplague.bsky.social Butterflies. Polka dots. Balloons.
she/her.
Andrea 📚🌈 @andreareads.bsky.social She/her
Here to yap about lesbian books and movies
An occasional photographer
https://linktr.ee/andrea_reads_
Barlow Adams @barlowadams.bsky.social Writer. Pie enthusiast. Historically preserved beard site. Cheese poet. Best of the Net, Best Small Fictions, Wigleaf Top 50, Cinnamon Challenge: honorable mention. 
Violet James McMaster @violetjmcmaster.bsky.social Bookseller & Events Coordinator @ Big Blue Marble Bookstore
Reviewer @inavioletnature (IG) & @violetjamesmcmaster on Substack
https://linktr.ee/violetjamesmcmaster
Peter Rosch @peterrosch.bsky.social author of WHAT THE DEAD CAN DO / FUTURE SKINNY / MY DEAD FRIEND SARAH / rep'd by @elizcopps at @confluencelit
Cassandra L. Thompson @cassandralthompson.com Publisher QuillandCrowPublishingHouse.com | Author THE AGONY OF HER (’26) | Shop TheCrowShoppe.com
💙 Rachel Bolton 👀 @raebolt.bsky.social Be the deranged vintage housewife they fear. Stoker Nom’d. Apex Magazine, WWAC, Scriptophobic, and more. rachelmbolton.wordpress.com
She/Her
Clara Elena García, Author 🇵🇾 @claraelenadice.bsky.social Paraguayan Poet 🇵🇾 Elgin Award Nominee 🏆
📘 SONG OF YRASEMA Revolutionaries 2027
📕 7 LEGENDARY MONSTERS Moonrise 2025
📗 JUEGO DE PALABRAS Valparaíso 2023
www.claraelenawrites.com
C.L. Geisler @clgslr.bsky.social literary agent, published poet, fiction author, co-host of Flublishing
linktr.ee/clgeisler
Emily @emilymarie82.bsky.social Reader. Wife. Mum. She/ Her. Interested in music, films, horror and books (so many books) 🖤
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️+ Ally
Jacob Steven Mohr @jacobstevenmohr.bsky.social Author man. Film producer. Polar bear. DEAD LETTERS / BURY ME COLD & MORE LAST WORDS. Words in Cosmic Horror Monthly, Chthonic Matter Quarterly, Weird Horror, Tales to Terrify, and Best Horror Vol 15.
Thea Lyons 🌈 Updates Only. Please 👀 at my 📚. 💜 @alethearlyons.bsky.social SFF Writer | Author of the dark fantasy Seer of York series published by @BrigidsGatePress.bsky.social | Querying cyberfae Legend of the Bard | Ze/She | Trans Rights are Human Rights | BLM
linktr.ee/alethearlyons
JeffWritesWyrd - J.J.O. Cilione 👹 @jjocilione.bsky.social A queer writer exploring the realms of the wyrd, cosmic horror & splatterpunk. Words are published in Aphotic Realm and Cosmic Horror Monthly. Sober—class of '88. Grouchy, punk MFr. Bklyn➡️SF
s. m. hallow @smhallow.bsky.social USA Today bestselling author of The Halls of the Dead (Harper Voyager, 2026)
Indie Ink finalist for How to Survive This Fairytale
Rep: @lzats.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/smhallow
J. Loren Underwood @jlunderwood.bsky.social Reader. Writer. Mom. Sometime pirate. Sometime swamp hag.
she/her
Andy Boyle @andymboyle.bsky.social Chicago person. Nonfiction books with Penguin Random House. Journalism in Esquire, NPR, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, Boston Globe, elsewhere. Fiction in some hip spots. 2026 Best Mystery Stories of the Year. Medium tall.
Morgan Dante @morgandante.bsky.social 🩸🔪 Gothic romance, horror, & fantasy author | vampire enjoyer | I wrote the fishwives book and Judas x The Devil Bibleslash. | morgandante.com | rep'd by Julie Gourinchas