Tom Hunter @tomhunter.bsky.social Director of the Arthur C. Clarke Award book prize / Comms & Marketing / Mostly a personal account (mostly).
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Jukka Halme @jukkahoo.bsky.social Been there, done that, bought too many t-shirts. Reads, writes, has a podcast, organises nice cons (Γ
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Charlotte Bond @bookdragonauthor.bsky.social Writer and freelance editor 
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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
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Luke F. Shepherd @f-shep.bsky.social Pulpy genre boi. SFF writer. He/Him
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Things I am bad at: writing about myself in third person, the rule of 3
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Dr Tiffani Angus @tiffaniangus.bsky.social Multi awards-shortlisted SFFH & non-fic author. Editor & typesetter. SPEC FIC FOR NEWBIES 3 now in the wild! https://linktr.ee/tiffaniangusauthor Leftie, feminist, ex academic, ally, anti-AI. she/her. Now π¬π§ was πΊπΈ
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sidewise winner, locus & astounding finalist
books: SARGASSA & BLOODTIDE
rep: maria napolitano // kt literary
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Louise Hughes @trailofleaves.bsky.social Time Traveller. Social Historian. Reader and Writer of Speculative Fiction.
North East England.
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Shonna White @shonnathewhite.bsky.social Author, artist, gamer & GIANT GEEK (she/her) π¨π¦
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Jocelin carmes @jocelincarmes.bsky.social Freelance vis dev artist π«π· b.1995-
Next print drop Summer 2025
Sony, Netflix, Wizard of the coast, Riot, The Line & more. No IA.
Newsletter for printdrop π
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Fairlight Books @fairlightbooks.bsky.social Weβre an independent publishing house dedicated to standout storytelling, from inventive literary novels to page-turning book club favourites.
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David Barnett @davidmbarnett.bsky.social Triple threat:
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Dan Hartland @danhartland.bsky.social Writes, variously. Reviews Editor, Strange Horizons. Columns at Ancillary Review. Songs over at Bandcamp. Also see @savinglives.bsky.social.
Moths in a human suit (they/them) @lycomorpha.bsky.social A collection of moths trying to cosplay a human interdisciplinary artist. MedSci escapee, always drawing or making paint. In my chaos-bisexual-enby-hag era. Moths, paint-making, disability, & art sh*t-posting. lycomorpha.etsy.com & mothsinahumansuit.uk
Rovina Cai @rovinacai.bsky.social Illustrator. Weird bird girl, fond of shiny things.
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Octocon @octocon.bsky.social The National Irish Science Fiction Convention,
3rd & 4th October, 2026. Sci Fi, Fantasy & Horror. https://octocon.com
πββ¬ @karinlow.bsky.social πΈ storyteller. film/tv columnist for fandsf.com. rep: @tetrameter.bsky.social. THE CROWNS OF ISHIA out now https://geni.us/ishia. linktr.ee/karinlow π«AI
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.
Elsa Velasco @evelasco.bsky.social Illustrator. Writer. Game master. Neurodivergent.
π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ Queer. They/She.
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Catherine Munro @catherinemmunro.bsky.social Author & anthropologist. Human-animal relationships, landscape & identity.
Book - The Ponies at the Edge of the World
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https://ko-fi.com/catherinemunro
Lee Dart Verrall (they/them) @ldverrall.bsky.social Writer based in Yorkshire (repped by Stacia Decker at DCL). Queer fantasy & horror. Obsessed with my dog, and also probably with your dog. Like Soylent Green, my writing is made with people (if you think you use AI to "create," that's an oxymoron).
Serena Malyon ππ @serenamalyon.bsky.social She/her. I'm a Canadian freelance illustrator.
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Zuzi Pope @zuzipope.bsky.social She/her | Fantasy writer | π³οΈβππ¨πΏπ΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
Co-host of Edinburgh Literary Salon
World building in literature and gaming @thealdissaward.bsky.social An annual award to celebrate speculative fiction and gaming (on and offline) for superlative world building
http://thealdissaward.com/
@sebdoubinsky.bsky.social @sebdoubinsky.bsky.social Lo-fi dystopian, noir and horror fiction writer, minor poet, reluctant academic and staunch anarchist.
"Tax the robots and A.I. as regular employees."
A. J. Hodges @secondworldedits.bsky.social Author + developmental & line editor | Writes: horror, fantasy & queer romance π Published by Asymptote Journal & Foofaraw. he/they | PhD Social Anthropology | Academic DE: https://www.thenarrativecraft.com | Fiction: https://www.andyjhodges.com
Maggie Black @witchofscots.eurosky.social Artist
A Green Menace
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Tordotcom Publishing @tordotcompub.bsky.social Publisher of cutting-edge SFF short fiction.
Aled Thompson @aledthompson.bsky.social UK freelance illustrator and concept artist based in Wales
Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness @tangledwilderness.bsky.social Producers of radical culture
Podcasts:
Live Like the World is Dying, Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness, The Spectacle
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ZdzisΕaw BeksiΕski @artofbeksinski.bsky.social Fan account for the artist π¨
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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
Paul "Princejvstin" Weimer @princejvstin.com Fan Writer.
@nerdsofafeather.bsky.social Editor (HUGO WINNER)
@skiffyandfanty.com
& much more!
Part of @edmontonin2030.bsky.social bid.
I was AH #Photography at @laworldcon.bsky.social
Podcaster. #ttrpg I'm just this guy, you know? He/him
Colin Ventura @colinwoodart.bsky.social Artist working in wood, making jewellery and sculptures. Occasional painter. Buy from my Etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/ColinVenturaWoodWork
parker parrella @parkparr.bsky.social they/them | artist based in philly, pa
serious inquiries please email
shop, print club, websiteβ
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Fantasy Cafe, aka Fantasy Book Cafe @fantasycafe.bsky.social Kristen (she/her) writes about SFF books at Fantasy Cafe, host of Women in SF&F Month in April. Vermont/Upper Valley. Likes: Myths, wordsmithery, complex characters, dark stories, Baldur's Gate 3, cats, birds.
https://www.fantasybookcafe.com
Michelle Tolo @michelletoloart.bsky.social Freelance concept artist & illustrator with a passion for all things fantasy β¨οΈ
Kirk McElhearn @kirkville.com Lapsed New Yorker in Shakespeare's home town. I write and podcast about Apple, Scrivener, computer security, music, and photography.
kirkville.com
Raf αβΜ€αα· @rtorrubia.com Writer/poet/optimist. Rep'd by @bigjcowen. THE SHIPWRIGHT AND THE SHROUDWEAVER OUT NOW from Gollancz. Acad. work with Bloomsbury Politics. They/them.
https://linktr.ee/RafaelTorrubia
Georgia Cook @georgiacooked.bsky.social Illustrator, Voice Actor, Award-winning Writer of audio and horror fiction.
Co-creator of The Holmwood Foundation podcast.
She/Her. π³οΈβπ
Email: georgiacooked@gmail.com
Website: www.georgiacookwriter.com
LinkTree: https://t.co/XX5pBGqxvT
Evelyne Park @evelynepark.bsky.social (she/her)
Painting fantasy art and Gothic horror in traditional media.
https://evelynepark.carrd.co/
π evydrawsillustration@gmail.com (book illustration, ttrpg & character art)
Lee Madgwick @leemadgwick.bsky.social UK based fine artist. Painter (mostly). Dog person (obviously). Abandoned/derelict building enthusiast. Wayfarer. Visionary. Procrastinator.
No NFTs. No AI.
http://www.leemadgwick.co.uk
leemadgwickart on instagram
Tenebrous Press @tenebrouspress.bsky.social Award-Winning Publisher of New Weird Horror + More, via Portland, OR & Transilvania, Romania.
@AlexWoodroe.com, Editor in Chief.
@MattBlairstone.bsky.social, Publisher.
SUPPORT INDIE. Hail the Tenebrous Cultπ€β οΈ
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Dr Fiona Tolan @fionatolan.bsky.social Reader in Contemporary Womenβs Writing, LJMU, UK. Contemporary British fiction, feminist theory, politics of cleaning. Posting in a personal capacity.
Jennifer Prokop @jenreadsromance.bsky.social Romance critic & freelance editor. Half of Fated Mates. Chicagoan. She/her.
www.jenreadsromance.com
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
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. Repβd Sarah Such.
https://linktr.ee/annecharnock
https://annecharnock.com/
Juliet Marillier @julietmarillier.bsky.social Writer of historical fantasy, including the Sevenwaters and Blackthorn & Grim series. Winner of quite a few awards for writing. When not reading, writing or doing grandmother duties, I look after a small pack of rescue dogs. 
Corry L. Lee (they/them) @corryllee.bsky.social Sci-Fi & Fantasy Author. PhD Physicist. Data Geek. π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ Russian-inspired epic fantasy - the Bourshkanya Trilogy - bit.ly/WeaveLightning
Rebecca Roanhorse @rebeccaroanhorse.bsky.social Writer of speculative fictions. NYTimes Bestseller. Hugo, Nebula, Locus, Ignyte winner.
Novels: SIXTH WORLD series, BETWEEN EARTH & SKY trilogy, Lucasfilm.
Comics/games: Marvel
TV: A Murder at the End of the World, Echo, Netflix Series Animation.
Katherine Addison/Sarah Monette @pennyvixen.bsky.social TRANS RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS
THE PERSONAL IS POLITICAL
She/her
Gen X
Breast cancer survivor '23, OCD since '01, ME/CFS/FM, etc.
Horror/fantasy writer best known for THE GOBLIN EMPEROR (Tor, 2014)
Geek about everything
Childless cat lady by choice
Morgan Brice/Gail Z. Martin @morganbrice.bsky.social As Morgan Brice I write urban fantasy MM paranormal romance. As Gail Z. Martin, I write epic and urban fantasy. Conrunner for ConTinual. Obsessed fan of Supernatural/J2.
C. S. E. Cooney @csecooney.bsky.social World Fantasy Award-winning author of SAINT DEATHβS DAUGHTER & BONE SWANS. Audiobook narrator. Bandcamp: Brimstone Rhine. Repped by RHA Literary. https://linktr.ee/csecooney
Isabel CaΓ±as @isabelcanas.bsky.social Your friendly neighborhood horromance evangelist. Out now: THE HACIENDA & VAMPIRES OF EL NORTE & THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DΓAZ. Up next: THE HOUSE OF GARDENIAS (Dutton Fall β26). | Bram Stoker Award Nominee | UChicago PhD
https://www.isabelcanas.com/
PEN International @peninternational.bsky.social Defending freedom of expression and promoting literature worldwide since 1921.
π Trip Ghouley π @trip.bsky.social He/Him. Fantasy Author. Londoner. π³οΈβπ Mythopoeic Award Finalist. A MARKET OF DREAMS AND DESTINY (Titan 2023); Editor & Co-Founder @bonabooks.bsky.social & Fantabulosa!; Rep: @onechaptermore.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/TripGaley
Zena Kamash @zenakamash.bsky.social Writing - archaeology - heritage.
British Iraqi.
Faber Academy 'Writing Your Novel' graduate.
Winner: EAA Book Prize 2025.
Working Classicist of the Year 2025.
She/her
Ninx π΄ββ οΈ @ninxyminx.bsky.social A person, 23%.
CraigBookwyrm ππ @craigbookwyrm.bsky.social Girl dad, husband, cat dad (He/Him)
Avid reader of mostly SFFH
Humanist
Vote Green π
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π«Gen AI
All thoughts are my own and subject to change, based on reasoned arguments and new evidence.
Jen Falkner @jenfalkner.bsky.social she/her
Author of SUSANNA HALL, HER BOOK (Fish Gotta Swim Editions) and ABOVE DISCOVERY (Invisible Publishing)
Trying to learn Welsh, obsessed with standing stones
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Fran Lacuata (she/her) @franonimous.bsky.social Writer, fighter, bit of a blighter. βοΈβοΈπ³οΈβππ¬π§π΅ππ
https://linktr.ee/Franter
Alex Grecian @alexgrecian.bsky.social NYT & USA Today bestseller. I don't have a lot of hot takes. Feel free to preorder my next book anyway. https://alexgrecian.substack.com
Cat Treadwell @druidcat.bsky.social Author, reviewer, pagan priest and crazy lady from the Midlands, UK. Also yarn, cats and border collies π
https://linktr.ee/CatTreadwell
Dan Walsh @dswalsh42.bsky.social Writer.
American abroad with Brazilians.
Via NYC, NJ, Philly, Napoli, now UK.
http://www.danielwalsh.net
@gavreads @gavreads.co.uk Reader of SF&F, mainly. *Libraries have ebooks that you can read on your phone. Est. 2005
Nature @nature.com Research, news, and commentary from Nature, the international science journal. For daily science news, get Nature Briefing: https://go.nature.com/get-Nature-Briefing
Greta Colombani (she/her) @gretacolombani.bsky.social Short stories on vampires, queerness, the end of humanity, etc. | Dr in Romantic ghosts @cam.ac.uk | Co-investigator of BA/Leverhulme "Mapping Italian Literary CafΓ©s, 1720-present" | @britfantasysoc.bsky.social Events Organiser for Oxfordshire & Berkshire
Reiko Murakami @reikomurakami.bsky.social γγͺγΌγ©γ³γΉγ§η΅΅γζγγ¦γγΎγγFantasy illustrator based in the U.S. I post lots of art inspirations and some of my works. Clients include Boom!, DC, Tor, WotC etc. She/her
https://www.reikomurakami.com/
Saving Wildcats @saveourwildcats.bsky.social Wildcat conservation and recovery in Scotland πΎ
Working with communities to bring the Highland tiger back from the brink of extinction π§‘
Rosemarie Cawkwell/Everything Is Better With Dragons book review @betterdragons.bsky.social Reader and writer of fantasy and sci fi, reviewer of mostly sci-fi and fantasy, some crime, and non-fiction. Butler to a rescue feline called Phoenix. Collector of books, yarn, and dragon stuffies. Neurodivergent and Queer. Based in Lincolnshire.
Mia Tsai says buy her books @itsamia.bsky.social Author, editor, angry Asian. Got the basketball jones. BITTER MEDICINE | THE MEMORY HUNTERS. Rep: Anne Tibbets. Hugo finalist and Hugoish winner. @concurrentseattle.bsky.social creator. From the North but I stay in the South.
Links: miatsai.carrd.co
Adam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social Political Editor of Byline Times and Online Editor of BylineTimes.com. Lobby journalist in the House of Commons. π©Adam@bylinetimes.com
Subscribe to my Substack β¬οΈ
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Northodox Press π @northodoxpress.bsky.social Indie Publisher of historical fiction, championing authors and stories based in Northern England and Scotland. SUBMISSIONS CLOSED
LitPins&Co @litpinsandco.bsky.social π Bookish Merchandise and Special Editions for readers, by readers
Andrea Morstabilini @andreamorstabilini.bsky.social Writer, editor. Milan, mostly, but sometimes KrakΓ³w. I like cats and cemeteries. A BLOOD AS BRIGHT AS THE MOON out now & IN VACUO coming up in February 2027 with Titan Books.
https://www.andreamorstabilini.com/
Karin Robinson @karinjr.bsky.social Sci Fi Fantasy author. Recovering podcaster. Former
@demsabroad UK Vice Chair. Edelman Senior Director of Strategy. Mum. Cat lady. Represented by @ericshowers.bsky.social Building myself a Twitter life raft...
Too Many Squirrels. @toomanysquirrels.bsky.social Birgit; Edinburgh-based; working in tech; coach, facilitator and professional asker of difficult questions 9-5; writer, crafter, gardener and dreamer 5-9; certified squirrel-brain.
M. Vixen @mvixen.co.uk Scottish-based author of The Druid's Bindings. With Midnight Tide Publishing. Also a queer hippy, bird whisperer, academic, GM, and full-time nerd. Find me online: http://mvixen.co.uk/
Dave "David" Wragg @davewragg.com Fantasist. Goes on a bit. Wrote The Black Hawks | THE IRON ROAD out NOWWW | bio.link/davewragg
Dead Ink Books @deadinkbooks.bsky.social Independent publisher of bold new fiction and non-fiction, based in Liverpool
https://linktr.ee/deadinkbooks
Rekha Valliappan @silicasun.bsky.social Author - Poet
Award-winning Pushcart & Best of Net nom. Writer & Poet- Nature Nomad, Science Scarab, Art Aesthete -Stories, Poems, CNF, Flash Fiction, Haiku, Published in Over 100+ Literary & Genre Journals & Anthologies
https://www.silicasun.wordpress.com
Renayβ· @renay.bsky.social U.S. Southerner. Mouthy, but soft. Editor of Intergalactic Mixtape and others: https://heyheyrenay.carrd.co/
Roseanna Pendlebury @chloroformtea.bsky.social SFF enthusiast, hobby-collector, blogger, shouter-at-the-internet. Editor at Ignyte and Hugo winner Nerds of a Feather, along with reviews elsewhere. 2026 Hugo Fan Writer finalist. All links here: https://linktr.ee/roseanna.pendlebury (she/her).
Sam Hogg @thewhalergirl.com AAD on Dragonwilds, Concept Artist & Illustrator. Formerly at Sharkmob, Everwild, Fable, Forza. Illustrator for CR, GRRM, Hearthstone, MtG.
Aloof on the outside, squishy on the inside. She/her
www.artofsamhogg.com
https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/samhogg/
Drew Broussard @drewsof.bsky.social he/him
writer of stories and such
professional bookman for Rough Draft Bar & Books
contributing editor at Literary Hub
occasional guitarist and singer
https://drewsof.neocities.org/
Sunny Moraine @dynamicsymmetry.bsky.social Writer of the horrific and weird, recovering sociology PhD w/focus on war and genocide. Christian Druid. Creator of the GONE podcast. Author of YOUR SHADOW HALF REMAINS, out now from Tor Nightfire. They/them.
https://linktr.ee/dynamicsymmetry
Veronica Roth @veronicarothbooks.com Recently: Seek the Traitor's Son (dystopian fantasy)
Next: The Sixth Faction (a Divergent alternate universe story)
Gollancz @gollancz.bsky.social Gollancz is the sci-fi, fantasy & horror list of @orionbooks.bsky.social β¨
The UKβs No. 1 SFF publisher by TCM sales since 1927 π
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