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
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Lyndsay Ely @lyndsayely.bsky.social Author! THE LOST RELIQUARY, 2025 from Saga Press. Also GUNSLINGER GIRL & books for Overwatch, FNAF, and yes, Skibidi π½ . Aspiring Bond villain.β οΈβ€οΈ Bar witch. She/her/Mx. Rep by Laura Zats.
TTMadden π³οΈββ§οΈ @ttmaddenwrites.bsky.social she/they writer of weird fiction
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Philip Fracassi @pfracassi.bsky.social USA Today Bestselling writer of:
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Newton @newton1973.bsky.social Author/Artist/Poet/Oddity/Complicated Shadow. 
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Sometimes, I record echoes.
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Rhonda J. Garcia aka RJ Joseph @rjacksonjoseph.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award winning, Shirley Jackson award nominated writer/professor/editor. She/Her. Literary representation: Natasha Mihell, at The Rights Factory
@scaresthatcare.bsky.social @scaresthatcare.bsky.social 
Brian Keene @briankeene.bsky.social Bestselling, award winning writer, editor, film producer, podcaster, and showrunner. Board of Directors for Scares That Care charity.
Angel Bartolotta @angelbartolotta.bsky.social π₯π¦π¦ππΎπ±π―π€π€ Founder of The Rock Box Music School & Stage and Team Cybergeist. Drum credits include Dope, Genitorturers, PIG, Crossbreed, Sw1tched, The Undead, Rikets, Crooked.
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RJ City @rjcity.bsky.social Host of AEWβs Hey!(EW).
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Christopher Artinian @chrisartinian.bsky.social Yorkshire born best-selling author of 53 books #Dystopian #Apocalyptic #Horror. Living in the Outer Hebrides. A cinephile who loves music (anything from jazz to metal), cricket, and growing stuff in my polytunnel. Vegan FTA. www.christopherartinian.com
@oh-hi-mike.bsky.social @oh-hi-mike.bsky.social Monkeys never cramps.
Corinna πΈ π @corinnaren.bsky.social π²Artist/Educator
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Actively looking for a literary agentβ¨
Queer horror author! I also do book covers.
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MY NAME ISN'T PAUL (Nov. 2025)
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Sofia Ajram @sofiaajram.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-winning writer. Metalsmith.
Books: Coup de GrΓ’ce (Titan Books), Bury Your Gays: An Anthology of Tragic Queer Horror (Ghoulish)
www.sofiaajram.com
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J M Forth @jmforth.bsky.social Author, Enby, Witch π¦β¨π³οΈββ§οΈ they/them obsessed with horror
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Damascus Mincemeyer @damascusundead.bsky.social Writer. Artist. Future world dominator. βπ€ππ§ββοΈπ§π
Billy Don Loper @bloperfiction.bsky.social Writer/Mississippian/Being Composed of Pure Static
billyloperhistory.com
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Whitedale Horror @whitedale.bsky.social New Jersey Author of Horror and the Dystopian
#Dyscalculia
Dark Veil Society
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Michael G. O'Connell @mocando.bsky.social Author/Illustrator from the Sunshine State. π€π»
Southern Gothic/Horror
Now available chapbooks & other goodies. https://linktr.ee/mocando
In Tales to Terrify, Dracula Beyond Stoker, WAS, Raven Review, Mystery Trib. & more
π«DMs unless you already know me.
Brian Carney @briancarneywrites.bsky.social Horror, Dark Fiction, & Mystery Writer (Adult and YA) | HWA member | Authors Guild member | Lover of all things spooky, autumnal, and Gothic | Halloween is life | Vegan | Coffee Enthusiast http://www.briananthonycarney.com/
lukehannonpoet @lukehannonpoet.bsky.social Indie author and poet from Ireland. Published in Wingless Dreamer, Tiny Seed Journal, Black Poppy Review, Agriland, and Irish Farmer's Journal π€
This Is Horror | Michael David Wilson @thisishorror.bsky.social This Is Horror: a horror fiction & writing podcast. http://www.thisishorror.co.uk/ Support us here http://bit.ly/tihpatreon
Michael David Wilson: THE GIRL IN THE VIDEO, THEY'RE WATCHING, HOUSE OF BAD MEMORIES, DADDYβS BOY.
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Hana Carolina @hanacarolina.bsky.social Creative Writer & Academic Researcher | 30s | she/her | π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ πͺπΊ | Reviewer @ Strange Horizons | Fiction Editor @ Divinations Magazine | Debut Novella with Spaceboy Books, THE INESCAPABLE MARCH (2025)
https://readspaceboy.com/portfolio/the-inescapable-march/
Beanwriting @beanwriting.bsky.social Literary horror and weird fiction author (ADHD, gay, he/him). Find me in the liminal spaces, writing, reading, scheming and dancing. HWA member https://www.beanwriting.com
Jeff Martin @jeffmartinart.bsky.social Award-winning cartoonist from Edmonton. I've written/drawn 16 graphic novels and a handful of RPGs, and also paint a lot of plastic spacemen. Cartoonist Co-op member.
Read my webcomic Hell, Inc.
hell.rentathugcomics.com
Patreon
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Isaac Sharpless @alittlesharp.bsky.social He/Him. O.o
Splitplug Art and Apparel @splitplug.bsky.social Illustrator and designer. I love every horror movie, even the bad ones. Especially the bad ones. My shop: splitplugart.com
Jon Wesley Huff @jonwesleyhuff.bsky.social Writer. Novels. Scripts. Comics. π³οΈβπ.
Latest Book: The Master of Shearhaven
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Adam Azul @adamazul.bsky.social Writer | Gamer | Horror Enthusiast
http://linktr.ee/AdamAzul
Hoy!
I am the blue one, an all around pleasantly perverse being!
Emily @emilymarie82.bsky.social Reader. Wife. Mum. She/ Her. Interested in music, films, horror and books (so many books) π€
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Gabino Iglesias @gabino.bsky.social Writer/reader/speaker/music lover/book reviewer (NPR, Locus, etc)/freelancer/photographer/PhD. Words in many places. I want to do all the things, so invite me!
https://linktr.ee/gabinoiglesias
Yolanda Sfetsos @yolandasfetsos.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Horror freak. Bibliophile. She/her.
Books: FALLEN DESTINY, MELANCHOLY DELUSIONS, ONLY DARKNESS, NUMB...
TV/Film Rep: Alec Frankel at IAG.
Website: https://www.yolandasfetsos.com/
ABSOLUTELY NO GEN AI!!
Stephanie Sanders-Jacob @sandersjacob.bsky.social horror author π¦ β80s paperbacks + furbys β’ COWBOY COVEN ππ€ HEARSEPOWER ππ₯ DROPSHIPPED π¦β¨ PYRAMIDIA π©Έπ« SINGING ALL THE WAY UP πΈ she/they
Angela Sylvaine @angelasylvaine.bsky.social Horror & thriller author & reader. HWA. Cheerful goth. Bi. She/her. No AI!
Bram Stoker Award nominee
Horror comedy FROST BITE & COLD SNAP
Collection THE DEAD SPOT
Mall slasher CHOPPING SPREE
https://linktr.ee/angelasylvaine
A.W. Mason @awmasonauthor.bsky.social Dark fiction & Horror author. Cat dad. Lover of nachos & all things spooky. Never trust a writer, they make up everything.
Steph Nelson @stephnelsonauthor.bsky.social Author of βοΈTHE VEIN (out now!) and βTHE THRESHING FLOOR (fall 2024) from Dark Matter INK, along with β°οΈSAWTOOTH from Cemetery Gates (fall 2023). Stories in HUMAN MONSTERS, and MOTHER: TALES OF LOVE AND TERROR. Reads slush at The Maul Magazine
Talking Scared Podcast @talkscaredpod.bsky.social A podcast of conversations with the biggest names in horror writing. Find out where your favourite scary stories came from.
https://pod.link/1530064310
You can reach me at talkingscaredpod@gmail.com 
Radar DeBoard @radardeboard.bsky.social A nerdy analyst by day, writer of spooky stories by night. I love me all things horror!
Candace Nola @candacenola.bsky.social Award-winning Author. Editor. Creator of UncomfortablyDark.com. Zero ai. Do not send it. Human created art only.
Red Lagoe @redlagoe.bsky.social Author of BLOODSTAINS BY GASLIGHT (2025), IN EXCESS OF DARK, and more. Editor of NIGHTMARE SKY. Artist. Owner of Death Knell Press. 
Victoria Nations @victorianations.bsky.social Florida horror writer & biologist. Gothic horror & monsters with emotional baggage. ππ©Έππ³οΈβπ π@Mdnight_Society & #Netherworld 4ever. HWA/SFPA/SFWA. She/her.
https://linktr.ee/VictoriaNations
Brian McAuley @brianmcwriter.bsky.social WGA Screenwriter. HWA Author.
ποΈβοΈ CURSE OF THE REAPER
π²π¨ CANDY CAIN KILLS
ππͺ CANDY CAIN KILLS AGAIN
π§π»ββοΈπ©Έ BREATHE IN, BLEED OUT (9/2/25)
Robert P. Ottone @robertottone.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-winning author. Bagel enthusiast.
Little Ghosts Books @littleghostsbooks.bsky.social Your Queer Spooky Bookstore x Small Press.
βA Good Story Will Haunt Youβ
π»π€π
www.littleghostsbooks.com
Eric LaRocca @ericlarocca.com (He/They) Sunday Times and USA Today Bestselling Author of Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke and Wretch
ericlarocca.com
Agita Publishing @agitapublishing.bsky.social Small press specializing in horror, sci-fi, contemporary fantasy, zines, poetry, and reprints. Voted best small press by our EIC's mom. We used to be From Beyond Press. agitapublishing.com
Ghost Orchid Press @ghostorchidpress.com Cambridge, UK-based indie publisher of horror, gothic and supernatural fiction. EIC: Antonia Rachel Ward.
ghostorchidpress.com
Katherine "Kat" Silva @katsilvaauthor.bsky.social Grief horror author. π³οΈβπ The Deadlands 2024 | Where The Soul Goes w/ Truborn Press. DICHOTOMY, coming March 2027 | EIC @strangewildspress.bsky.social. she/her
https://www.katherinesilvaauthor.com/links
Briana Morgan @brianamorganbooks.bsky.social βοΈ Writing horror for weird girls
π
HOW TO ESCAPE A TIGER CULT (Out 10/6)
π Reviewer @cemeterydancepub
π brianamorganbooks@gmail.com
Die Booth @diebooth.bsky.social π¦Goth π Author of the beautiful macabre π Zines π³οΈβπ #LGBTQIA+ he/him πΆDJ #LastRitesChester π€ BE NICE TO EACH OTHER π€ #endgenocide #antigenerativeAI
Website: https://diebooth.wordpress.com Shop: https://ko-fi.com/diebooth (SHOP REOPENS 14th Sept)
Books in the Freezer Podcast @booksinthefreezer.bsky.social Horror book recommendation podcast
Adam Cesare @adamcesare.bsky.social Horror Enthusiast. Bram Stoker Award-winning author. CLOWN IN A CORNFIELD, VIDEO NIGHT, DEAD MALL, and more. Please buy a book. https://linktr.ee/adamcesare
Nico Bell, Author @nicobellfiction.bsky.social Horror and sci-fi author, editor, FOOD FRIGHT π₯ BEYOND THE CREEK π OPEN HOUSE π STATIC SCREAMS π»
linktr.ee/nicobellfiction
Douglas Ford @douglasford.bsky.social Horror Author
Holly Rae Garcia @hollyraegarcia.bsky.social Author of horror and psych. thriller books.
www.HollyRaeGarcia.com
Cemetery Gates Media @cemeterygatesmedia.bsky.social Publisher of horror fiction. Fans of urban legends and creepy locales.
Sadie Hartmann (Mother Horror) @sadiehartmann.bsky.social Co-Owner of Night Worms. Bram Stoker Award winner of 101 Horror Books to Read Before You're Murdered. New book: 2025
https://linktr.ee/sadiehartmann
π Hailey Piper π @haileypiperfights.bsky.social Make horror gay AF, Stoker Award winner
out now: THIS MOVIE DOESN'T END THE WAY WE WANT
Oct 27: SHE ISN'T HERSELF TONIGHT
she/her; rep: Lane Heymont
haileypiper.com
Emma E. Murray @emmaemurray.bsky.social Award-winning horror writer. She/her. π©·ππ
Rep: literaryclara.bsky.social
πSeafoam Shallows (2028 Shortwave)
πCrushing Snails
πWhen the Devil
π§The Drowning Machine and Other Obsessions
π©ΈShoot Me in the Face on a Beautiful Day
Website: EmmaEMurray.com
Kristina β’ Truborn Press @nwreader.bsky.social πEIC at Truborn Press
πHorror Enthusiast in the PNW
πBook Lover/Reviewer
www.trubornpress.com
Shortwave Publishing @shortwavebooks.bsky.social Shortwave is an indie horror/sci-fi press. Our books are distributed worldwide by Simon & Schuster. Founded and run by @alandistro.bsky.social (active HWA member, full SFWA member).
Our full catalog: https://shortwavepublishing.com/
Haley Newlin, Author @haleynewlin.bsky.social Horror Author of Take Your Turn, Teddy
Writer & Reviewer for Cemetery Dance π
Should be writing, probably watching Vincent Price movies πΏ
Matt Masucci @mattmasucci.bsky.social Writer. [REDACTED]. Person.
Genres: Horror, Crime, Mystery, Suspense
HWA Member
www.matthewmasucci.com
Christina Persaud @eeriechristine.bsky.social #amquerying Writer β¨ #Horror loverπ» | Silly dance expert |
@HorrorWriters Member | @LOHfiction Writers Grant Winner π Bloggin' at http://articlesofhorror.com | https://christinapersaud.com
Sally Darling @sallydarling.bsky.social Horror Writer. Musician. Vegan.
Eddie J Morales- Horror Author @ejmorales-author.bsky.social Indie Horror Author of Zombie Mom, The Exorcism of Eve, Haunted by Life, and Dreaded Tales (Books 1&2&3). Proud member of the Horror Writers Association (HWA). My personal website is www.eddiejosemorales.com
Marcus Hawke @marcushawke.bsky.social Pathological authorππ¨π¦
Wordmonger π
Occasional poet π
Hopeless pedantic π§
Social platypus π€
All puns intended π
https://linktr.ee/marcushawke
www.marcushawke.com
Chris Panatier @scribeofhades.bsky.social Writer/Artist
π¦THE REDEMPTION OF MORGAN BRIGHT
π©ΈTHE PHLEBOTOMIST
πΈSTRINGERS
πͺSHITSHOW
π¦ββ¬DAYTIDE
π§ΉKILL ME WITH FIRE
πͺ Rep Sara Megibow πͺ SFWA
πͺ HWA
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Jack Finn @therealjackfinn.bsky.social π©Έ Folk Horror β’ Dark Fantasy
π Finding dark things you haven't read yet
π² Author of IT PIERCES, WILSON & more
π Enter the dark woods
www.therealjackfinn.com
Life-long believer that the Tooth Fairy is proof body parts can be traded for cold hard cash.
Jendia Gammon @jendiagammon.bsky.social βJen-DEE-aβ
Creative Instructor | Producer | STEM Communications | Artist | Author
GODFESTATION (Out Now) | THE DAWN OF DUSK AND TWILIGHT (Preorder)
CEO and Editor-in-Chief of @starsandsabers.bsky.social.
Also J. Dianne Dotson.
https://jendiagammon.com
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Madeleine Swann @madeleineswann.bsky.social She/her. Psychedelic flapper who writes weird things
http://madeleineswann.com/
FREE CYOA billpurnell.com/story-site/
Reality But More Fun kindle, audiobook and paperback https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW1H1964
Books2Read books2read.com/u/bWYDk7
Quill & Crow Publishing House @quillandcrow.com Independent. Rebellious. Dreadful. | Publisher of dark fiction/nonfiction | The Dark Poet Society | Roost for Crows | Women Owned/Operated @cassandralthompson.com
π https://linktr.ee/quillandcrow
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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Shrike π¦ββ¬ @shrikebait.bsky.social he/they
π³οΈββ§οΈβ¨ GAY WRONGS β¨π³οΈβπ
βοΈππΏπ¦ββ¬
Reader, writer, illustrator
Pic by Royal Poff
https://linktr.ee/shrikebait
Joshua Ginsberg @authorjoshginsberg.bsky.social Author, Oddtrepreneur, and Curiosity Seeker
Rae Wilde @raewilde.bsky.social Author of Merciless Waters, I Do Not Apologize for My Position on Men, I Can Fix Her, & others
Rep Carleen Geisler
IG & TT
@_rae_wilde
Clay McLeod Chapman @claymcleod.bsky.social Books. Comic books. YA/middlegrade books. Film/TV. Podcasts. You can visit me at www.claymcleodchapman.com
Jeremiah Paddock @jjpaddock.bsky.social I'm a library worker, fish catcher, musician, aspiring writer, goofball, horror loving (I get to review books for Library Journal!), dog dad with an amazing wife.
Strange Wilds Press - BOREAL is here! @strangewildspress.bsky.social Tiny Maine Horror Press. BOREAL - Feb. 25th | Vulpine Curse - Apr. 30th |EIC @katsilvaauthor.bsky.social. Website: www.katherinesilvaauthor.com/strange-wilds-press
Order BOREAL: https://books2read.com/u/470Rq8
Spooky Sterling @spookysterling.bsky.social Level 6 Bard of popcorny horror novels. Author. Editor. Screenwriter. Actor. Always spooky positive.
Books, Trigger Warnings, etc on website-
https://linktr.ee/williamsterling
Kassidy VanGundy @writingwithkass.bsky.social Hi there π
My name is Kass and I'm an author. I write horror and dark fantasy with a hyper feminine edge ππ
https://kassidyvangundy.com/
Alana K. Drex @alanakdrex.bsky.social Dark fiction writer π
Digital artist π¨ among others mediums
Avid reader of most genres π
Animal lover β€οΈ