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Krista Walsh, Fantasy Author 🍁 @kristawalshauthor.bsky.social (She/Her) Author of fantastical stories about relatable characters. I come bearing snark, passion about stories in all mediums, and oodles of cheerleading enthusiasm. #booksky
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skeptikoi.bsky.social @skeptikoi.bsky.social Retired publisher, active writer, inveterate skeptic
Dr Francis Young @drfrancisyoung.bsky.social Historian of religion and belief | folklorist | Balticist | indexer | lay canon @stedscath.bsky.social | series editor for @universitypress.cambridge.org
Gail Anderson-Dargatz @anderson-dargatz.bsky.social Canadian. Mentor. Editor. Author of The Cure for Death by Lightning, The Almost Wife, The Almost Widow and many other books. Her latest novel, The Atlas Keeper, hits the shelves Aug. 26, 2026. Visit Gail at https://linktr.ee/Gail_AndersonDargatz
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WeirdMicro @weirdmicro.bsky.social #WeirdMicro
Friends of the Merril Collection @merrilfriends.bsky.social A volunteer organization to support and promote the Merril Collection of SciFi, Speculation, and Fantasy, a public access collection in Toronto.
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Danielle Ste. Just @daniellestejust.bsky.social Science fiction author. Tech optimist. Littérateur. My latest novel:
https://a.co/d/5E5fxRI
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The Society of Authors @societyofauthors.bsky.social Empowering authors since 1884. The largest UK union for writers, illustrators and literary translators. #societyofauthors #humanauthored
Francis H Powell writer and poet @fhpowellwriter.bsky.social I'm an artist, musician, poet, writer, a creative being. I live in France, but born in the UK. I have written anything from horror books to a children's book. Vegetarian, dog lover, anti war maybe a bit woke Follow me if you can.
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Rachel Barr @drrachelbarr.bsky.social Neuroscientist, author of How to Make Your Brain Your Best Friend 📚🧠
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Moudhy Al-Rashid (she/her) @moudhy.bsky.social Assyriologist at Wolfson College (Oxford), writer plagued by self-doubt, lover of dead languages. I think we should all be doing what we can to save the planet.
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VSS Fantasy Prompts @vssfantasy.bsky.social Daily Writing Prompts in the Fantasy genre.
Nova Scotia Museum @novascotiamuseum.bsky.social Telling Nova Scotia’s extraordinary stories.
Current Archaeology @currentarchaeology.bsky.social The UK's favourite archaeology magazine. Tweets by Editor Carly and team.
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Krista D Ball is Canada's Trade War Potato @kristadb1.bsky.social Krista D. Ball is an award winning Canadian author who hasn't met a potato she didn't like.
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Phil @pgpayt.bsky.social Daily horror writing prompts and micro-fiction challenges. Creator & host of #horrorprompt, #haikuhorrorprompt, #HorrorInSix & #vsshorror horrorprompt.com
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VssMagicPrompt @vssmagic.bsky.social Daily #prompt words to inspire myth and magic. Dust off your quills and stretch your writing wings! Tag #vssmagic.
Wordlist for the week posted on Fridays - for the love of all that is whimsical please SOMEONE tag @TitaniaTempest if she forgets!
Annie Stegg Gerard @anniestegg.bsky.social Oil painter inspired by mythology, nature, and folklore 🌿
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#vsspic @vsspic.bsky.social #vsspic was a weekly photo prompt for poetry & micro-fiction that no one cared about. So it died. 😵 Final host team was: Migs, Jami, Jana, Eileen and Natalie
Leibniz-Zentrum für Archäologie (LEIZA) @leizarchaeology.bsky.social Using #archaeological finds and findings, we follow these traces and show human #behaviour and action, human activity and thinking. #archaeology #LEIZA
World of Engineering @engineers.bsky.social The most fun way to learn something new everyday.
Eric H Cline @digkabri.bsky.social Archaeologist, ancient historian, author of 1177 BC, After 1177 BC, Three Stones Make a Wall, and other books
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Stephen Tapp 🍁📈🌎 @stephentapp.bsky.social CEO & Chief Economist, Centre for the Study of Living Standards | President, Canadian Association for Business Economics | Data geek | Policy wonk | Chart connoisseur | #CdnEcon
Crunchyroll @crunchyroll.com Welcome to the official account for Crunchyroll ✨ Bringing you the latest & greatest anime!
Terry Brooks @terrybrooks.bsky.social I write non-fiction about Elves. Galaphile, my new Shannara novel, publishes March 11, 2025.
Royal Ontario Museum @romtoronto.bsky.social The largest museum in Canada - we showcase art, culture, and nature from around the world and across the ages.
The Criterion Collection @criterion.bsky.social Since 1984, we’ve dedicated ourselves to gathering and publishing the greatest films from around the world. criterion.com
Durotriges Dig @durotrigesdig.bsky.social Investigating the Iron Age and Roman period in SW Britain. Bournemouth University #HillfortsWednesday Posts (mostly) by Miles Russell
Brenda Chapman @brendachapman.bsky.social I'm an Ottawa crime fiction writer with 26 published books, including the Stonechild and Rouleau police procedural series and the Hunter and Tate mysteries. Former teacher and senior communications advisor. 🥌 🇨🇦
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Lionsgate @lionsgate.com ⚓ MUTINY - Only in theaters August 21!
Titania @titaniasrealm.bsky.social Art enthusiast. Passionate about fantasy, fairy tales and folklore. Purveyor of escapism.
Location: Norway
Comics in the Golden Age @comicsinthega.bsky.social The Comics in the Golden Age Podcast. And sometimes the Platinum Age. Celebrating comics books & comic strips of all genres & their creators (ESPECIALLY THEIR CREATORS) from the 1930s to the 1950s, & other comics history!
Toronto Comic Arts Festival @torontocomics.bsky.social Official account for The Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF)!
TCAF returns June 6-7, 2026 at Toronto Metropolitan University’s Mattamy Athletic Centre.
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Indie Book Spotlight @bookspotlight.bsky.social ✦ writer | reviewer | book blogger | cheerleader of books, poetry and art | all genres RT’d | resident Tolkien fangirl | linktr.ee/rjcrunden ✦
Loish @loish.bsky.social I’m a digital artist!
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Jesuit News @jesuits.bsky.social News about the Society of Jesus, the largest Catholic religious order of brothers & priests. From the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the USA. njn@jesuits.org
Mary Cahill @auireland.bsky.social Archaeologist - all about the gold and archaeology
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PKM - Fantasy Author @pkmfantasies.bsky.social Novel seven POM: Portals of Middle-Vision is officially out. Visit the shop page: https://www.patriciakmccarthy.com/
Marie Bilodeau @mariebilodeau.bsky.social SFFH Author. Professional storyteller. Can*Con Chair. D&D player. Caffeinated geek. Repped by Sara Megibow of Megibow Literary Agency. She/her.
Jon Lock @jonlock.com I write comics! | Tiny Hercules @macmillankidsuk.bsky.social | Afterlife Inc. | 2000AD | Toxic Crusaders | Big Punch Studios | Repped by @rachelpmann.bsky.social
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TO Comix Press @tocomix.bsky.social We're an award-winning comics publisher celebrating upcoming creators and diverse voices. We've published Shout Out, Wayward Kindred, and our new project is The City We Chose!
Science X / Phys.org @sciencex.bsky.social Science X provides daily science news on research developments, technological breakthroughs and the latest science innovations.
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CBHC / RCAHMW @rcahmwales.bsky.social CBHC yw'r corff cenedlaethol archwiliadau ac archif ar gyfer amgylchedd hanesyddol Cymru | RCAHMW is the national body of survey and archive for the historic environment of Wales
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Archaeology Magazine @archaeologymag.bsky.social Archaeology Magazine tells the story of the human past through articles that explore the latest discoveries from around the world.
archaeology.org
Tolkien Society @tolkiensociety.org International fan club and educational charity promoting the life and works of J.R.R. #Tolkien, including #Hobbit and #LOTR.
https://www.tolkiensociety.org/
Anime Ottawa @animeottawa.com April 3-5, 2026 at the EY Centre! Annual fan convention dedicated to celebrating anime, including content and products such as manga, video games, and Japanese and Asian culture.
CanWarMuseum @canwarmuseum.bsky.social Canada’s national museum of military history.
https://www.warmuseum.ca/
En français: @MusCanGuerre
ASFA art @asfa-art.bsky.social The Association of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists ASFA-art.com
Helen Nde @hm-nde.bsky.social https://mythologicalafricans.substack.com/
City of Ottawa @en.ottawa.ca Official account of the City of Ottawa.
Not monitored 24/7. Currently testing this new channel. Posting Monday to Friday, occasionally on weekends.
Stay updated with the latest info.
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Chaudiere Books @chaudierebooks.bsky.social Ottawa's most beloved literary publisher (2006-2017): posting poems every April for National Poetry Month, and ongoing "six questions" interviews with current/former Ottawa-based writers,
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DeeDeeChainey @deedeechainey.bsky.social Storyteller. Heritage botherer. @culturalfutureshub.bsky.social & @folklorethursday.bsky.social founder; #TreasuryOfFolklore author. #XR and #UX enthusiast. https://linktr.ee/deedeechainey 🇲🇹 🇮🇹 🇬🇧
Kino Lorber @kinolorber.com Leading distributor of international, documentary, independent, and classic films dedicated to cinematic excellence in our theatrical and home video releases.
Jack Briglio @jackbriglio.bsky.social Eisner, Shuster, & Wright-nominated Comic Book Writer: THUNDERBOOM, DOMINION JACK, GROWING UP ENCHANTED,
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Craft Ontario @craftontario.bsky.social Craft Ontario is a not-for-profit, member-driven organization in service of professional craftspeople.
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Dan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social Creative Director of the world's best History Channel https://linktr.ee/HistoryHit | I host the Dan Snow’s @HistoryHit podcast
✨#WIPSnips✨ A Daily Writing Share Tag @wipsnips.bsky.social #WIPSnips is a daily writing share tag est. Sept ‘23
Share a snippet from your work using the word, a synonym, a variation or ✨vibes✨
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Author Hype Event: #WSPit Date: Feb 24, 2027
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Learn Latin @learnlatin.bsky.social Latin | Western Civilization | Tradition | Ancient Rome | Medieval Manuscripts | Renaissance Art | 'Si sapis, me sequere. Plus sapies.'
@itsnotaboutwork.bsky.social @itsnotaboutwork.bsky.social 
Fusion Fragment @fusionfragment.bsky.social SF mag from Canada | 2007-2013, 2020- | Opening to submissions on November 1st.
Publisher of Saros SF
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oldeuropeanculture @serbiaireland.bsky.social All our mythologies are the result of the fact that people are very good at noticing patterns in nature while simultaneously being very bad at distinguishing between correlation and causation 🙂 Zodiac killer
http://oldeuropeanculture.blogspot.ie/
Camila Hamel ~ Leave of Absinthe @ha-ok.bsky.social Storyteller~Color Spiller 🎏 🪅 🎈🌟
https://linktr.ee/camilahamel
Blue is the dark inside of sentences.
Jon Carling @joncarling.bsky.social Pen & Pencil
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vssdaily @vssdaily.bsky.social Home of #vssdaily, a daily writing prompt. No host, no frills, just words to inspire your writing ✍ new prompts daily at 8 p.m. USA ET ✍ #writingcommunity
Salt & Mirrors & Cats @saltmirrorscats.bsky.social Literary zine with stories, poems and art about superstitions 🧂🪞🐈 Founded by Superstition Sam with artwork by PrairieBones.
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.
Cian McCarthy @arealmofwonder.bsky.social Keep Your Head Up ☀️
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Foreign Affairs @foreignaffairs.com A magazine of U.S. foreign policy and international affairs, founded in 1922. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/
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Alison Fisk @alisonfisk.bsky.social Recent Masters degree in Archaeological Practice at Birkbeck, University of London. Volunteer at Ham House, Richmond. Here to share my love of archaeology.
Alastair Millar @skriptorium.info Translator, flash sf writer (BSFA); 🇨🇿/🇬🇧
Eclectic posts (current affairs, archaeology, science, words, writing)
❤️ travel, coffee, puns; 🚫 genAI; unsolicited DM = block
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Ars Technica @arstechnica.com Original news, reviews, analysis of tech trends, and expert advice on the most fundamental aspects of tech.
Following Hadrian @followinghadrian.bsky.social Hadrianophile
"omnium curiositatum explorator"
#Hadrian1900
https://followinghadrian.com/
Ottawa Comiccon @ottawacomiccon.com A celebration of everything pop culture! Comic books, sci-fi, fantasy, horror, video games, and more! Tickets: https://go.ottawacomiccon.com/8BpU5WA
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Scottish Storytelling Centre @scotstorycentre.bsky.social Sharing the stories of Scotland and beyond, past, present and future. Home to TRACS with Scottish Storytelling Forum & Traditional Music Forum.
https://linktr.ee/scottishstorytellingcentre
Politico @politico.com Nobody knows politics and policy like we do.
www.politico.com
TinyTalesDaily @tinytalesdaily.bsky.social 📖 Story dealer on duty serving fresh plots daily
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also on https://www.instagram.com/tinytalesdaily365/
YOW Weather Records @yow-weather.bsky.social 
Emily Jane Rothwell 🖤🌸🖋️ @emjanerothwell.bsky.social PhD candidate/historian/writer•♥️ history+art history, literary childhoods, intellectual pasts, books, prints, myths, maps, fairy tales, old sites, the cozy+kind• Canadian🍁 #ElbowsUp• #GoSensGo #BlueJays50• (my other account is hacked)•♥️ kindness🍃•
Owen Staton - Time between Times @owenstaton.bsky.social Storyteller , Performer Voice artist and the Host of the Time between Times Podcast
Monique @starfish72.bsky.social Creative writing ⊹ #vss365 ⊹ 🚫 no mass-tagging pls ⊹ happily married 💕 mum to a tuxedo cat
Locus Magazine @locusmag.bsky.social Locus Magazine: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror. The Guide to the World's Imagination.
https://locusmag.com
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Tales to Terrify @talestoterrify.bsky.social An award-winning weekly horror fiction podcast
⛔ CLOSED TO SUBMISSIONS FOR NOW
🖤Stay tuned for when we'll reopen!
www.talestoterrify.com
#HorrorCommunity
Steve - Teller of Tall Tales @bofferson.bsky.social On a Bluesky break - but currently creating a semi post apocalyptic dark comedy fictional podcast
Lisa @writingdreamer.bsky.social Indie author & reluctant full time worker. I bake, pet cats, walk the puppy, harrass bees and occasionally write words.
36, any pronouns, pumpkin spice addict 🎃
SFCanada.org @sfcanadawriters.bsky.social