jeune @jeune.blacksky.app he/they
poet/pharmd
tv/music/soccer/anime
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Knotweed Waters 蓼水 @hingesofdao.bsky.social Cultivating uncultivation.
Rachel Armes-McLaughlin @mother-poet.bsky.social She/Her | Poet | 🏳️🌈 | ✊️
🤩 Pushcart Nominated 2025
My work is published in The Chaos Section, where I am poetry co-editor; Loblolly Press; Medicine & Meaning; and a Central Arkansas Library System anthology, with one poem nominated for Best of the Net.
🔞
Claire Dean @clairedean.bsky.social Writer, maker & conservator. Short stories, zines, book arts. Escaped academic, retrained in conservation. Repairs & cares for old manuscripts, maps, plans, photographs & the curious objects that end up in archives.
📍Lancashire, North of England
Spindoctor 🔞 @spindoctor92.bsky.social 30s. Writer, knitter, reader. Interact with literally anything i post before you follow me so i know you're a human! I'm here to make fandom friends https://archiveofourown.org/users/Spindoctor/profile
🍀 darling arlo 🍀 @wildeyedsapphic.bsky.social Arlo: 34, wannabe writer, sapphic, they/them, hard of hearing & chronically ill, gremlin with a big heart.
no generative AI is used on my account!
Chris @speclitfan.bsky.social 
Duke @jgduke.bsky.social Fantasy author looking for community and good literature.
Grammarian, linguist, former ESL & reading teacher.
BLM✊🏿. ACAB. River to sea 🍉🕊️. Keep the humanities human🚫AI. 🏳️⚧️rights are human rights.
the diving pool @thedivingpool.bsky.social 
Combat Parapsychologist @combatparapsych.bsky.social :better recon via psychedelics // ghillie suits & long guns // battlemage // monk:
:research --- trafficking & drug war conflict, covert logistics, revelation, obfuscation, qualia:
PMC (Private Military Charity) for the low income.
Pleromaticatalyst
Shaawan Francis Keahna @shaawan.com he/him. words in Never Whistle At Night Part II: Back for Blood, hex, ALOCASIA, and more. filmmaker & full time college student. pfp by eleanora hyde.
Markella Paradissis-Healy @markella-ph.bsky.social YA Author in Boston, trying to warm her fingers up enough to type
@vivekgani.bsky.social @vivekgani.bsky.social Still wayfinding. Trying to understand paths during these times of planetary change. Open to feedback. Also on @vivekgani@mastodon.social
Likes ≠ Endorsements
zota @zota.bsky.social Technology therapist, gonzo designer, grey-hat historian.
Los Angeles.
devon. @devminor.bsky.social Writer, lately.
Nathaniel Spain @nathanielspain.bsky.social Writer, designer, speculative fiction • bi, he/they • Tyne & Wear, UK • Find my work at www.nathanielspain.co.uk • Editor of @carnyxpress.co.uk
Mark Norris @proftsuga.bsky.social Tree hugging, dirt worshipping ecologist/teacher.
Stevenson University (a PUI in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA)
Rat Bag @ratbaglit.bsky.social 🐀 www.ratbaglit.com
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M. N. Perry @amethyst-peony.bsky.social Former teacher. Aspiring author.
L Norelle @lnorelle.bsky.social ✨she/her - In my 30s - Writer - Former Background artiste✨
🐹 Owner of adorable hamsters and plants 🌱🌼
I write: Mainly Fantasy with a splash of horror, sometimes sci fi and other genres. But mostly fantasy.
🚫No AI
Other socials: https://lnorelle.tumblr.com/
Katharine Tyndall @katharinetyndall.bsky.social (she/her)
Berlin based writer, Granta Workshop Alum, words in Strange Horizons, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, Wigleaf & more.
🌿🍄🐌💖✨🏳️🌈
Rep'd: @transatlanticagcy.bsky.social
My website! tyndall.earth
jeremy ꩜ @nothingistrue.net Desert rat 🌵 expat in CH 🇨🇭 – feminist, humanist, chill weirdo / arts & culture flâneur/dilettante…
roxycafe.ch + kurioso.ch + info.rkxk.ch
👎 ai/ki
Tempest Teapot ❌ 👑 🐸 @tempestteapot.bsky.social Tempest Teapot: energy coiled in small space
Epic Fantasy novel Demon’s Bargain
#AmQuerying #F #R #YA #A
Kahyla Tamrin faces a demon’s bargain where all the options are bad: fight with soul-destroying magic or lose her family, her beloved, and her life.
the lakeshore undead @thecorlew.bsky.social writer | musician | co-host, The Line Break podcast | fiction reader, Cotton Xenomorph | 1/2 Lazy & Entitled | basketball junkie | Chicago Over Everything | exhausted dad | he/him
https://www.lazyandentitled.org/?page_id=41
Tom Preston @tomp-reston.bsky.social Spec-fic writer
Words in The Ghastling, @bruisermag.com, Litro Online, DUMBO Press, Hearth & Coffin
He/him
Red Ogre Review @ogre.red We're an indie arts press:
https://ogre.red
Submissions:
https://redogrereview.submittable.com/submit
Books:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CH3QKYKX?binding=paperback
Poetry readings and music:
https://www.youtube.com/@redogrereview
Robin Reed @robinreed.bsky.social 🌎Fellow Human | Californian | Buddhadharma | Climate | Nature |Unlearning | Retired Tech exec|Free Tibet | she/her/us ☮️ 🏳️🌈 🙏🏻 🌊
🙏🏻 PLEASE don’t put me on Starter Packs.
Sarah McPherson @summermoth.bsky.social HE manager by day. Writer, crafter, LARPer, runner. Procrastinator extraordinaire. Lover of the fantastic. Definitely not a grown up. She/her.
Find me here: https://linktr.ee/summer_moth
Kamen Nedev @kamen.eurosky.social Eurodivergente.
Literal en lo económico, conversador en lo social.
Siempre a la escucha.
(((o)))
Sarah Calvo @sarah-calvo.bsky.social Writer.Teacher.Mother📍Las Vegas
Writing fiction & nonfiction
Debut novel is climate fiction for the hopeful: Rain Collector, rep’d by Metamorphosis Literary Agency
sarahcalvo.com
James Parenti @jamesparenti.bsky.social Writer, performer, cat dad (he/him)
My writing:
- https://www.havenspec.com/the-back-of-the-hand-to-everything
- https://www.thedreadmachine.com/nothing-separates-you/
Christopher Mark Rose @chrisrose.bsky.social Spec fiction writer, engineer, owl. Stories in Asimov's, F&SF, Interzone. Avionics in NASA spacecraft. #ViableParadise #SFF #VP23 #SFWA #Codexian #SciFi #CharmCitySpec #writingcommunity BLM 🇺🇦
Benj @s4r4h83nj.bsky.social 🌸🎷🐰❄️
@eugeniotriana.bsky.social @eugeniotriana.bsky.social 
Gail Marsella @gbcmars.bsky.social Chemistry, SFF, writing, teaching, art, babies, jazz, books, quilting, antiques, auctions, dogs, IPA, chocolate.
--Lehigh Valley Public Media (PBS): https://www.wlvt.org/
--Orcid ID: 0000-0002-6704-3465
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Spencer Orey @spencerorey.bsky.social Writer | PhD anthropology | Odyssey '21 | Taos Toolbox '24 | Codexian | SFWA | mostly SFFH things | Denmark | he/him
find my stories here:
https://www.spencerorey.com
@plummoonflower.bsky.social @plummoonflower.bsky.social 
Lucy @mostlyjustlucy.bsky.social Materials engineer (& secret linguist), intermittent speculative fiction reader.
Naarm / Melbourne
Dragonfly @dragonfly.eco Mary Woodbury (pen, Clara Hume) | Publisher | Writes #speculative fiction | Curates Dragonfly.eco | Localization specialist | Born in Kentucky | Lives in Nova Scotia | See dragonflypub.ca for books
#ecofiction #climate #nature #appalachia
The Quotidian Unreal @thequotidianunreal.bsky.social The Quotidian Unreal is a playful literary experiment.
ARSEIA @theproject.bsky.social The project to build new systems and a different world. In solidarity and collective power.
Liz Levin @lizlevin.bsky.social writes weird tales. mostly fantasy. sometimes science fiction or accidental horror. also teaches.
words @ Flash Fiction Online, Gavagai, Dream Theory Media, Zooscape.
Ryan Newberger @borkflop.bsky.social Indie author. Writing gothic, grimdark fantasy from rural Vermont. Amateur chicken farmer, professional teacher and coach.
Author of: "The Honest Dark", "Wounded Sky, Dying Earth", and "A Wound of the Soul"
My books here: https://tinyurl.com/4dphnwhm
Myles Lewando @codemacabre.com Director and data visualisation developer at @opendataservices.coop. Fond of arthropods, maps, and taking long walks in graveyards.
codemacabre.com
He/him
Marcus Hansson - Game Writer │ Looking for Work @marcushansson.bsky.social Writer & Narrative Designer.
Award-winner: Elegant Literature │ Prev. Copywriter at Funcom and Focus Entertainment.
@frittilary61.bsky.social @frittilary61.bsky.social 
Anna Reser @annareser.bsky.social steely-eyed missile man
american history guy
land of enchantment -> charm city
annareser.com
@nightshadesmag.bsky.social
Marthine Satris @msatris.bsky.social Bay Area words & book person. Oakland. Associate Publisher at Heyday, Calendar compiler at ORB.
www.heydaybooks.com
www.oaklandreviewofbooks.org
https://bit.ly/MDShomepage
Eleanor Finley PhD @eleanorfinley.bsky.social Political Anthropologist. Author. Eager beaver when it comes to building a just, democratic, and sustainable world.
#socialecology #politicalecology #radicalmunicipalism #Rojava #degrowth
https://www.plutobooks.com/product/practicing-social-ecology/
Jessica Luke García @jessicalukegarcia.bsky.social virulent punk. writing tender, terrible things.
Words at Nightmare Magazine, If There's Anyone Left, elsewhere
Associate Editor, Haven Spec. First reader, Apex Magazine
www.jessicalukegarcia.com
(any pronouns)
Print Play Protect @printplayprotect.bsky.social We make cool tabletop items :D
Susan L DeMiller @susanldemiller.bsky.social Author, weaver, photographer, certified yoga teacher, past shepherd, knitter, birdwatcher, level 69 in Pokémon Go she/her
Born in Chicago- Northwest Side-now lives in South Dakota
Dan Johnson @danthetreeman.bsky.social Forests are my jam, jelly, marmalade, and compote. Trees, rocks, and water make me smile. This place seems nice, I hope it stays that way.
Reginald Magicskull @thundermagic.bsky.social It's really nice to be online.
Hinse Mutter @hinsemutter.bsky.social Sci-fi/fantasy author. Published: Eye to the Telescope, Ganymedes, Hiraeth, RAEHorrors.
BMus classical double bass. Compositions published with UMMP.
Professional cultural organizer. Active community volunteer.
He/him.
Nailah Moon 🇸🇸🏳️🌈 @nailahmoon.bsky.social 💙 I write Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Horror and so much more.
Editor playButch Magazine
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Abolition + Afrofuturism + Food Sovereignty
#thereareblackpeopleinthefuture
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💙 Clarion 2026, Charles R Saunders SFF 2025 Prize Winner, RWW 2023 Alumni
@johnsmitth88.bsky.social @johnsmitth88.bsky.social - L Ricardian III @lyrrad33.bsky.social
Kaily Harumi Daida @kailyhdaida.bsky.social She/Her | Yonsei/Gosei Japanese-American | SFFH Writer | 🚫 GenAI
R. F. Daniels (they/he) @rfdwrites.bsky.social Queer trans speculative fiction author. Frequently trapped under a cat. https://www.rfdaniels.com/
Emma Kent-Abate 🌱 @emabate.bsky.social a troubadour of sorts. stories in underbelly press, necksnap mag, and folklore review
C.M. Sullivan 🍉 is querying @cmsullivan.bsky.social queer speculative author, library dweller. viable paradise '25, taos toolbox '24. stories in apex magazine and the daily tomorrow, forthcoming in kaleidotrope. SFWA associate and codex member. she/they. 🚫 to AI, now and always.
https://www.cm-sullivan.com
Shelly Blake-Plock @shellyblakeplock.com Writing horror fiction, making music, building weird things. Oh, and baseball. And open source. Also, I've lived in a haunted house for 23 years, which is fun.
Chip Houser @chiphouser.bsky.social Micro, flash, and short stories in Bourbon Penn, Molotov Cocktail, PULP Lit, & more. SFWA, HWA, Odyssey, Codex. chiphouser.com
Weird Al Gore Vidal Sassoon @lyfaulk.bsky.social Ly Faulk (they/she) is a queer writer, artist, and an all-around weirdo. They are the author of Hippie Speedball and Sick Sad Queer. Learn more about their writing at lyfaulk.com.
Horror Tree @horrortree.com Paying speculative fiction #OpenCall s, #writing advice, #AuthorInterviews, #BookReview s, and more since 2011! By: @stuartconover.com
https://horrortree.com
https://linkie.bio/horrortree
Yari @beneviolence.bsky.social Yari. 29. They/them. 21+ only
Your local queer transmasc agender nightmare & EMT/EMD/FF.
Writing, art, games, crafts, music.
beneviolent.carrd.co
John Wilkinson @john-wilkinson.bsky.social Vegetarian, Autistic, concerned about our planet and the environment. JohnTheTemplar #GiveBlood #RejoinEU #WearAMask #AutismAcceptance #Vaccinated💉💉💉💉
Emily Hall @emhall47.bsky.social Writer and Literary Critic. Work in Gooseberry Pie Lit, Passages North, The Disappointed Housewife, 100 Word Story, Bending Genres, and FlashFlood. Best Small Fictions ‘27 Nom.
Contemporary Anglophone Lit PhD.
https://linktr.ee/emhall47
🌈 J. G. Savv 🌈 @jgsavv.bsky.social Aspiring author, fanfic enthusiast | (They/he) | Always willing to admit that I have no idea what I'm doing | Big fan of that Jesus dude, and also queer as hell
Pearl Rhein @pearlrhein.com Actor & Composer in NYC.
https://bio.site/pearlrhein
Alasdair Stuart @alasdairstuart.com Award-winning voice actor and journalist. Narrative designer. Pop culture consigliere. Podcaster. Writes The Full Lid. ‘Fantastic Frontal Everything'-Matt Wallace. On the board of the Cool Wives Club. Joy and spite.
https://carrd.alasdairstuart.com
taylor cooper @iamtaylornotyou.bsky.social As an Evolutionary Biologist, I can confirm lizards are cool.
PhD Student | Stroud Lab | Georgia Tech
Rhys Howell @ghop56.bsky.social Writer based in the South West of England
💀kris is editing London and the King of Bones💀 @kamielke.bsky.social they/he | queer🏳️🌈 | Black lives matter | protect trans kids | Free Palestine | Nebula-nominated author | https://linktr.ee/KAMielke | banner art by Ursula Gray
Ellen Forkin @ellenforkin.bsky.social I’m a chronically ill artist, writer and poet living in beautiful Orkney with a passion for folklore, myth and magic. To be published: Twisted Orkney Tales ✨ www.ellenforkin.co.uk
Big Sky Country Writing Group @bscwriting.bsky.social A writing group based in Lincolnshire, UK. Others welcome too.
Posting last week's writing prompts from our discord server.
❌️Never AI❌️
💙 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
Nathaniel Swift @writernatswift.bsky.social Author of time travel stories BLUE SKIES (in The Accidental Time Travelers Collective Volume 1) and FROM NOW ON (Vol. 3). Working on PBs, MG Sci-fi, and haiku as @haikuformykids.bsky.social (he/him)
J Simpson @forestpunk.bsky.social J Simpson is a prolific academic writer, journalist, creative and critic, specializing in "dark," experimental, and avant-garde art, idealistically believing that good art makes the world a better place.
https://linktr.ee/for3stpunk
Antonia Honeywell @antoniahoneywell.bsky.social Permanently drowning, waves occasionally.
Belinda Rowe @belindarowe.bsky.social Flash writer. Teacher. Night gardener
Recent pubs: Literary Namjooning, Unbroken, NFFR, Fractured Lit, Bending Genres, Vestal Review, Flash the Court, Centaur, BULL, Okay Donkey, BSF 2025
SmokeLong Quarterly Emerging Writer Fellow 2025
Lisa Carreiro 🇨🇦 @lisaldmcarreiro.bsky.social Science fiction and fantasy writer (she/her)
Foul-mouthed fallen mermaid often found wandering on beaches. Queer, feminist, pinko, atheist, weirdo, Canadian. Works at stringing words together so they occasionally make sense.
No haters! No AI!
Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social Doberman owner, SFFH writer, 💀, SFWA, HWA, library clerk.
I was born in the same hospital as Danny DeVito
Memento Morlys 🍉 @aardwyrm.bsky.social sentient curio cabinet. writes fantastika, spouts dog nonsense. slush reader for giganotosaurus. the bird's name is rambo. hwa, codexian, ey/em
https://maldamarlys.com/
https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/aardwyrm
Caitlin J.F. Friend, Author @caitlinjffriend.bsky.social 🇨🇦 dark fantasy author of Project Mistmane
❤️ splash of romance
saturday @saturdayxiii.bsky.social Valley boy from a Prairie town. What's good? https://saturdayxiii.github.io
Alex Davis @alexdavis1981.bsky.social Lecturer, workshopper and creative writing events organiser - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/alex-davis-events-17318878423
Sheila Johnson (she/her) @scjohnsonwhacks.bsky.social Once described as an articulate flower goddess. I make up stories, some of which even I believe. Also: environmental restoration volunteer, mildly competent board gamer, lousy but enthusiastic Splatoon player. I think that covers it.
Lynne Sargent @lynnesargent.bsky.social Writer. Philosopher. Sky-dancer. They/She. Codex. LCP. Author of A REFUGE OF TALES. Poetry Editor at Utopia Science Fiction.
THOUGHT EXPERIMENT REVOLUTION forthcoming from ECW Press.
https://linktr.ee/LynneSargent
JP Relph @therelphian.bsky.social Cumbrian writer. Loves cats, tea, apocalypses and dark botany.
Noms for Pushcart, BOTN, Best Small Fics and Best Microfics, Wigleaf longlisted
All print publications on Amazon
Website, socials and stuff: https://linktr.ee/JPRelph
Chris Doty-Dunn @chrisdotydunn.com Writer of weird and/or gay and/or spec fiction. Words in Crepuscular Magazine, Rat Bag Lit, Dream Theory Media, and more + forthcoming at Drabblecast. PhD in linguistics. ✡️🏳️🌈👬
Newsletter signup and stories: chrisdotydunn.com
Manic Pixie Soccer Mom @meganc.bsky.social Vintage Dealer // Triple Libra // Horror Fan // Old Pueblo Dweller
https://badchollavintage.etsy.com
HIT REPEAT UNTIL I HATE MUSIC: THE MARCH XNESS ANTHOLOGY available from Split/Lip Press!
Bruce H. McCosar @bmccosar.bsky.social Everything Specialist🧐Sole Survivor☹️Indigenous👍🏽Fedora 44 KDE💻Mint 22☘️Former chemist⚛️teacher🎓and musician🎼Writes SF🚀F🦄and H💀Uses LAMY🖋️Kate📕Markdown✅and pandoc🪄Todavía aprendo español🇪🇸Over 9000💥WNBA fan🏀BLOG at https://bmccosar.com/ 🔗
Harvey Knight (he/him) @harveyknight.bsky.social Book commentary, out of context notes on my own writing, maybe even local events. He/him
Katrina Powers @katrinapowers.bsky.social 
Benjamin Larned 🍉 @rotbacchus.bsky.social A gay bog witch who writes fucked-up surreal fables. Shortlisted for Brave New Weird Vol. 4. Link to work below
he/they
ben.larned(at)gmail(dot)com
www.curiousafflictions.com
Samir Sirk Morató @spicycloaca.bsky.social https://samirsirkmorato.wordpress.com/ 🫀 your friendly neighborhood offal pile 🫁 works in Strange Horizons, ergot, The Dark, khōréō, & more 🦷 "Gore Poetics" (Cursed Morsels Press) is out now 🥩
Cliff Jones Jr. @cliffjones.bsky.social Author/editor of dreampunk and weird SFFH fiction: DRECK (2023), MIRRORMAZE (2020), SOMNISCOPE (2024), THE LASTING LANDS (2027). Watty winner, Imadjinn finalist, linguist, artist, coder, neurodivergent, INFP-T, 4w5, Scorpio, he/him. CliffJonesJr.com