Debdutta Paul @dbdttpl.bsky.social science journalist by day • aspiring author by night • I deeply care about communicating science through impactful stories. And, I find solace in mountains and jungles.
Tania 🦄🤡 @archistratego.bsky.social Uncanny Magazine assistant editor. Clarion West 2023. Writer. Ignyte Award nominated. latine/chinese.
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/
DAIR Possible Futures @dairfutures.bsky.social A workshop series where we make zines that answer the question: what happens when we imagine otherwise?
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Rural Indexing Project @ruralindexing.bsky.social Buildings, signs, and symbols collected by keyword. Original photographic documentation since 2010.
Chicago, IL — www.ruralindexingproject.com
Karen Hao @karenhao.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of EMPIRE OF AI: empireofai.com. ai reporter. national magazine award & american humanist media award winner. words in The Atlantic. formerly WSJ, MIT Tech Review, KSJ@MIT. email: http://karendhao.com/contact.
Senator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov U.S. Senator for Maryland
vanhollen.senate.gov
Tessa Yang ~THE JELLYFISH PROBLEM~ @theptessadactyl.bsky.social Fiction Writer | Shark Enthusiast
THE JELLYFISH PROBLEM (novel): https://tinyurl.com/3szxwsh4
THE RUNAWAY RESTAURANT (stories): https://tinyurl.com/ythh37tj
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Los Angeles Worldcon @laworldcon.bsky.social The 2026 Worldcon in Los Angeles, California
Visit LAcon.org for more details
📅 August 27-31, 2026
✨️ Adventure Awaits!
Naseem Jamnia (they/them) THE GLADE IS AN IGNYTE FINALIST! @jamsternazzy.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️Iranian Chicagoan author: THE BRUISING OF QILWA (adult queernorm Persian fantasy; Crawford, Locus, World Fantasy finalist) & THE GLADE (🏳️🌈🍄MG horror, Ignyte finalist). Worker-owner at Sword & Kettle Press. Newsletter, teaching, & more: lnk.bio/jamsternazzy
The Hugo Awards @thehugoawards.bsky.social Science fiction’s most prestigious awards. TheHugoAwards.org
D.A. Xiaolin Spires @spires.bsky.social Acicular appendages, keyboard protuberance. SFF writer. Published in Clarkesworld, Fireside, Analog, Uncanny, Nature Futures, Vice Motherboard Terraform, Star*Line, MIT Press. Codexian.
Website: https://daxiaolinspires.wordpress.com/
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
The Authors Guild @authorsguild.org Authors working together to ensure fair pay, protect copyright, and defend free speech.
Zara Chowdhary @awarazara.bsky.social Writer | Creative writing professor | Author of The Lucky Ones (2024) | big fan of trees and seas.
Shingai @shingai-be-like.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Swahili Sea Citizen. Voodoonauts co-creator. Past Podcastle Magazine Co-Editor & Fantasy Magazine Co-Editor. Octavia Butler scholar at Clarion.
New worlds in our Lifetime ❤️
Rep. Jamie Raskin @raskin.house.gov Proudly serving Maryland's beautiful Eighth Congressional District and leading House Judiciary Committee Democrats in Congress.
Anjali Enjeti @anjalienjeti.bsky.social Atlanta-area author of Southbound, The Parted Earth, and Ballot, out from Bloomsbury Academic on 2/5/26; Affiliate Faculty at Antioch University Los Angeles MFA; proud poll worker. linktr.ee/anjalienjeti.
Prem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social Political correspondent @zeteo.com
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cressida roe @eggandcressida.bsky.social writer, tea enthusiast, very chalant • stories in apex, lightspeed, haven spec, &c • 2024 wigleaf top 50 • pushcart nominee • rep'ed by katrina lemaire
Fadi Zaghmout @fadizaghmout.bsky.social Jordanian feminist Scifi author of 5 novels. The Bride of Amman, Heaven on Earth, LAILA, The Man of Middling Height, Hope on Earth.
Timnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app Personal Account
Founder: The Distributed AI Research Institute @dairinstitute.bsky.social.
Author: The View from Somewhere, a memoir & manifesto arguing for a technological future that serves our communities (to be published by One Signal / Atria
Allison Thai 🔜 Denfur @thaisibir.bsky.social Vietnamese-🇺🇸 / anesthetist 💉/ ASD / editor in-chief of Plott Hound Magazine / Clarion West c/o 2023 / Viable Paradise c/o 2017 / special interests: Pokemon, Digimon, mythology, languages / studying 🇷🇺🇫🇮
Loyalty Bookstores @loyaltybooks.bsky.social Black, Asian, queer owned indie bookstore in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, DC with a long term pop up in the Parks at Walter Reed in DC.
Mélissa Houpert ☾⋆ @melissahoupert.bsky.social French Artist lost in some strange portals
✫ They / them
✫ Dark surreal art
⪡ Currently working on tarot cards
⪡ No NFT, No IA
⪡ Links : https://sourisdecoton.carrd.co/
#art #surrealism #darkart #tarot #symbolism
✶♡✶
Emily Hockaday @emilyhockaday.bsky.social Author of NAMING THE GHOST (Cornerstone Press 2022), IN A BODY (Harbor Editions) & BLOOD MUSIC (Harbor Editions). Interim Editor @asimovssfmag.bsky.social. UU.
Dr. Skylar Grayson @skylargrayson.bsky.social Astrophysics PhD ✨ studies black holes and galaxy evolution 🌌Science Communicator (find me other places at “Space According to Skylar”)
Peter Adrian Behravesh @behravesh.bsky.social Miller Award-winning writer of Persian monstrosities and naftpunk. BFA-winning and Hugo/Ignyte-nominated audio producer. Co-editor of IRAN+100. ایرانی He/him.
Story game designer for MTG at Wizards of the Coast. Opinions are my own. #WotCStaff
Dr. Twyla Baker @indigenia.bsky.social Indigenous academic living and working on the original homelands of my ancestors. Nu’Eta & Hidatsa. Fort Berthold | MHA Nation | Indian Country I’m a Tribal College President fond of storytelling and green chile. All opinions are my own.
John Joseph Adams @johnjosephadams.com Series Editor of BASFF. Publisher of @lightspeedmagazine.com (+ Editor) and NIGHTMARE. Editor of 50+ anthologies. Co-editor (with Jordan Peele) of OUT THERE SCREAMING.
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Maurice Broaddus @mauricebroaddus.bsky.social Writer, librarian, practice adult, forever mentor...
Jay @tarvolon.bsky.social SFF book blogger, sports pluralist (mostly Vols, Canes, and Courage, some USA, O’s, Dockers, Ravens, Valencia CF), Dad x3. 
Safiya Umoja Noble, PhD @safiyanoble.bsky.social Living in Los Angeles. Native Californian. #MacFellow
Writer, professor. Comedian.
Author, “Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism,” which is unfortunately still relevant to understanding today’s LLMs and AI.
safiyaunoble.com
whichlight @whichlight.bsky.social tools for wonder ꩜ AI & creative tech, author of "Feeling Great About My Butt" ✨ cultivate collective joy 
Ruha Benjamin @ruha9.bsky.social ✍🏽 • RACE AFTER TECHNOLOGY: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code • VIRAL JUSTICE: How We Grow the World We Want • IMAGINATION: A Manifesto 📚www.ruhabenjamin.com
Dr. Johnathan Flowers, Bisexual of the Blade (Alt-text or DIE) @shengokai.blacksky.app Martial artist, motorcyclist, pragmatist, comics philosopher, queer phenomenologist.
Assistant Prof @CSUN. Japanese philosophy, race, gender, disability, tech/AI. Inquiries: johnathan.flowers@csun.edu
IRON LORD. Rider of the mind shaitan. He/Him/His 🏳️🌈
Saeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social Poet and cultural critic. I co-host the podcast VIBE CHECK. 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, The People’s Project.
I live in Cambridge, MA. 🦃
Inner Worlds @innerworlds.bsky.social Inner Worlds was a quarterly digital zine of speculative stories about our inner lives. We published ten issues between 2023 and 2026, all of which are available to read for free at
https://inner-worlds.ghost.io/
Electric Literature @electricliterature.com Making literature exciting, relevant and inclusive
electricliterature.com
Amna Khalid @amnauncensored.bsky.social History prof (Carleton College). Intellectual freedom; free expression. Podcast & blog Banished: http://banished.substack.com; https://www.youtube.com/@Banished-YouTube; https://www.amnakhalid.com
حنانہ ظہیرباجوہHananah Zaheer @hananahzaheer.bsky.social LOVEBIRDS @BullCityPress | Fiction Ed. @LAreview | Ed. @SAAGanthology | Lapsed Lackademic | Funnyish |
“Writing is a hostile act.” -J.D
www.hananahzaheer.com
farah naz rishi 🐦⬛ @farahnazrishi.bsky.social philly-based author, audie & sovas nominated voice actor, miserable pile of secrets ✨
agent: hannah bowman
she/they 🏳️🌈🇵🇰🍉 https://linktr.ee/farahnazrishi
Eman Quotah @emanquotah.bsky.social Novelist, essayist, comms professional. Author of THE NIGHT IS NOT FOR YOU (Wildfire Books; Orbit US/Run for It) and BRIDE OF THE SEA (Tin House).
Ayesha @ayescha.bsky.social Joy is an act of resilience. | My books: “Love, InshAllah” & “Salaam, Love” | 🍉🍉🍉
Javaria Farooqui @javariafarooqui.bsky.social Research areas: popular romance, book history, postcolonialism, media/cinema, gender, and fandom. Shameless posting of published research across all socials.
Arianna Siddiqui is OPEN to queries @ariannasidd.bsky.social Associate Agent at FinePrint
rep: Penelope Burns at Gelfman Schneider
Bilaal @manthinketh.bsky.social If these words could fly
Reckoning @reckoningmag.bsky.social A journal of creative writing on environmental justice https://reckoning.press
Hasan Minhaj @hasanminhaj.com OFF WITH HIS HEAD now streaming on NETFLIX 👇🏾
www.netflix.com/browse?jbv=81776083
HASAN MINHAJ DOESN'T KNOW now streaming on YOUTUBE/PODS 👇🏾
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Ann LeBlanc @robotleblanc.bsky.social Writer, Editor, Woodworker. www.annleblanc.com
Stories in Clarkesworld, Strange Horizons, Apparition Lit.
Lakeer @lakeermag.bsky.social a place for writing and art
lakeermag.com
Rakesh Khanna @blaftrakesh.bsky.social (any/all)
Books, ghosts, math, marine invertebrates. Co-founder & editor @blaft.bsky.social.
Ghosts, Monsters, and Demons of India
https://www.blaft.com/products/ghosts-monsters-and-demons-of-india
Emily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social Book: https://thecon.ai
Web: https://faculty.washington.edu/ebender
The Pulse @thepulse.whyy.org The Pulse is a health and science show and podcast out of
WHYY, an NPR member station. You can find us wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/1hoExHK
ali alkhatib @ali-alkhatib.com anthropologist [no longer] yelling at engineers. feral.
signal -> @ali.01
Ignyte Award-Nominated Writer/Editor LP Kindred @lpkindred.bsky.social Citizen of the Wildeeps! Writer Editor Podcaster TeachingArtisr of Speculative Fiction! Words in Apex, Fiyah, Anathema, Prismatic, Escape Pod, PodCastle. Ghost Class/Clarion c/o 2030-2022. Just Keep Writing co-host. Art Institute Chicago BFAW c/o 2027.
Marshall Carr Jr. @marshallcarrjr.bsky.social Speculative fiction writer, podcaster, teacher, geeky gamer golfer. 
Just Keep Writing Podcast @justkeepwriting.bsky.social A podcast for writers. By writers. To keep you writing.
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-keep-writing/id1453881131
Wasafiri Magazine @wasafirimag.bsky.social The magazine of international literature since 1984. Order our latest issue, Wasafiri 126: Impossible Returns — The Spain Issue
https://linktr.ee/wasafiri
Ayesha Khan - Every Single Sci-Fi Film Ever* @everyscififilm.bsky.social The award winning Every Single Sci-Fi Film Ever* #podcast looks back at more than a century of films, beginning in 1902 and working towards the future. Antifascists welcome.
*Almost.
www.everyscififilm.com
https://www.patreon.com/everyscififilm
Wil @wilralston.bsky.social Celebrity Hair & Makeup Artist. Writer. Co Creator of #Webtoon Vessel: A Nocturnal Realm Universe Series. Co- Host of @justkeepwriting.bsky.social
http://linktr.ee/wilralston
Himal Southasian @himalsouthasian.bsky.social Southasia’s magazine of politics and culture. Get our newsletters in your inbox: bit.ly/HimalNewsletters
The Sunday Morning Transport @morningtransport.bsky.social A new story each week, 50 weeks a year.
Fusion Fragment @fusionfragment.bsky.social SF mag from Canada | 2007-2013, 2020- | Opening to submissions on July 1st.
Publisher of Saros SF
For all of your various FF needs: http://linktr.ee/fusionfragment
Bourbon Penn @bourbonpenn.bsky.social 
Celia Corral-Vázquez ✒️📚☕ @celiacorrv.bsky.social 📚 Escritora de sci-fi, fantasía y terror
🏆Premio Ignotus 2024 & Premio Ripley 2022
🪄 Nigromante steampunk
🧬 Científica a pesar de todo
Chisom Umeh @izom-chisom.bsky.social writer | entrepreneur | one time poet
Words in Omenana. Apex. Clarkesworld. Year's Best African Speculative Fiction 2023
Ambereen Dadabhoy @drdadabhoy.bsky.social Anglophile, Ottomaniac, Fangirl, Early mod prof. One of these is not like the others.
Samia Hayes @samiahayes.bsky.social I’ve turned to a life of crime writing.
Tin House @tinhouse.bsky.social Publisher of award-winning fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. For the workshop, head to @mccormackwc.bsky.social.
Rowayat @rowayat.bsky.social SWANA/ARAB literary journal. Rowayat.org is seeking original writing for our upcoming online publications. Submission categories are fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry, flash fiction, comics, art, reviews and interviews – in English, French or Arabic.
Noreen Masud @noreenmasud.bsky.social Associate Prof @UoBrisEnglish 🏳️🌈 A FLAT PLACE (Hamish Hamilton/MHP 2023) HARD LANGUAGE (OUP 2022) 🐨 AHRC/BBC New Generation Thinker 🐈⬛ rep: @mfredturner
Virginia Quarterly Review @vqr.bsky.social An award-winning national magazine at the University of Virginia. Established in 1925. vqronline.org
Weekly email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hiepvn
Weekly poetry newsletter: http://eepurl.com/ilfAh1
Raahem Alvi @alexinovae.bsky.social Artist & Author [he/him] | 25
Anti-capitalist anxieties as short stories.
Locus Recommended Reading 2025!
Farhana Shaikh 🍉 @farhanashaikh.bsky.social ✍️ Writer #Discoveries2023
📖 Publisher @DahliaBooks
Editor @theasianwriter
Writes, reads, eats 📚
Mainly posting #MondayBlues 📫
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association @sfwa.bsky.social SFWA promotes, advances, and supports science fiction and fantasy storytelling by educating, promoting, and empowering its creators and the larger community. This account is for informational purposes.
John Wiswell @wiswell.bsky.social Nebula Award & Locus Award winner. Novels: SOMEONE YOU CAN BUILD A NEST IN (2024), WEARING THE LION (2025), THE DRAGON HAS SOME COMPLAINTS (2026). Disabled. Ace/aro. He/him. https://linktr.ee/johnwiswell
Sravani Hotha @sravaniwrites.bsky.social South Asian Writer! Scifi and fantasy! Mythology and fairytale nerd! Also kidlit! Future bookshop owner! sravani rhymes w/ harmony. She/her
Kumail Nanjiani @kumail.bsky.social My new special Night Thoughts is out NOW on Hulu.
linktr.ee/kumailnanjiani
Sameen @yellowchiffon.bsky.social wanderer. word witch. weary.
writing at amarllyis.in
Amberin Huq @amberinhuq.bsky.social Children's illustrator.
Drawer of pictures, colourer of spaces, writer of moments.
Rep'd by The Plum Agency
She/Her
Maleeha Mir @mmir08.bsky.social 🚨Creative Freelancer | 📝 Creative | ✍🏽 Book Reviewer | 😉Nerd |✨ Works in Publishing | 📖 2023 Shorlist Judge The Diverse Book Awards | 🌎 2020 Deputy Chair of SYP London
https://linktr.ee/maleeha.mir8
Farhana Khalique @hanakhalique.bsky.social Writer, VO Artist, Teacher, & PhD student from London, UK.
Subs Editor @ SmokeLong Quarterly
Words in Flash Fusion, Best Small Fictions, 100 Voices, Spread the Word, Arachne Press, Word Factory, & more
W: www.farhanakhalique.com
Tw & IG: @HanaKhalique
Madhu Campbell @mgcauthor.bsky.social Author of sci-fi, fantasy and horror
Erin Brown @babblewocky.bsky.social Spec Fic Author. SFWA. Voodoonaut. Words in FIYAH Mag, Nightmare Mag, Baffling, Fantasy Mag, The Deadlands, EscapePod, Haven, Skull & Laurel, Psychopomp. A watched plot never thickens. http://ebrownwrites.com
Kel Coleman @kcolemanwrites.bsky.social Writer with stories in FIYAH, BCS, Best American, & more | CW '22 | Ignyte Award Finalist 🔥 | they/them
kelcoleman.com
Yvette Lisa Ndlovu @yvettel.bsky.social Sarungano. Author of Drinking from Graveyard Wells. Tin House Scholar. CW ‘22 Voodoonauts Cofounder
https://linktr.ee/YvetteL
Takim Williams @takimwilliams.bsky.social Author of literary and speculative fiction | Coming out of nowhere in slow motion | 2024-2034, follow my pre-meditated ten-year overnight success
geneva 🖍️ @gdbee.bsky.social Artist! Won a Hugo once! Black! I like everyday fantasy! Made a graphic novel! Drew some kids books! Estoy aprendiendo español!
Rep'd by @grahamophones.bsky.social
https://gdbee.carrd.co / https://gdbee.store
P. Djéli Clark | The Disgruntled Haradrim @pdjeliclark.bsky.social Historian. Writer. Jumbie & Duppy Conqueror. Rambler of Things. Doer of Stuff. Brotha From Another Planet | pdjeliclark.com
Genine Tyson @quirkywritergirl.bsky.social Acquiring Editor at FIYAH Speculative Fiction Magazine, Writer, Full-Time Worker, and Part-Time Student (Data Science). Bay Area
DaVaun Sanders @davaun.bsky.social SFF Author + Editor. Publisher @fiyahlitmag.bsky.social. Twin Dad. #MuayThai enthusiast. Insufferable #Niners fan. #He/him.
Rep Mary C. Moore at ACM
Contact: http://bit.ly/3yzaPQP
Svani Parekh @svaniparekh.bsky.social Writer: TV, books, gaming & audio
Words in/on: Netflix, BBC, Sesame Street, Cartoon Network, Disney, Ghee Happy (Emmy Nominee) | Oxford Children’s Books | Ubisoft
Rep: Lydia Silver at The Soho Agency, UK
svaniparekh.com
Anna Oleszczuk @annaoleszczuk.bsky.social researcher | translator | geek | she/they 🏳️🌈🍉
sf | fantasy | comics | gender and queer theory | intersectional feminism
face/name blind & appreciating re-intros
semi-permanently in: Poland
Merve Tabur @mervet.bsky.social Turkish/Arabic/Anglophone SF ☆ climate change ☆ urban futures ☆ petro-cultures ☆ #envhum
Lecturer in Comparative Literature @ Utrecht University
Researcher @ CoFutures
Editor-in-chief @ Polyfora
https://mervetabur.com
Dr Heather McKnight @nanoutopia.bsky.social Researcher with Magnetic Ideals Collective, Berlin. Working on utopian studies, precarity and climate crisis, activist, becoming utopian wherever possible! 💚🌿💚🌿🪄 she/her/✨ www.magneticideals.org