Lia Lao @thelialao.bsky.social literary & speculative fiction writer | short stories in podcastle, otherside, haven spec | clarion west nww, granta '26 | viable paradise ‘25 | she/her
🥝 🦘 on gadigal land
https://thelialao.com
Yri H @yrioona.bsky.social (like 'eerie') 36, she/ze
trill symbiont and SF writer (strangehorizons.com/wordpress/fiction/nights-and-weekends-in-the-shoggoth-loop/)
I love bugs and playing go
Free Palestine! 🧊🔫!
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 🥩
Audrey Zhou @audreyzhou.bsky.social SFFH writer | she/her | Shirley Jackson Award Finalist | Brave New Weird, Best Weird Fiction | Clarion 2025 | short fiction in Strange Horizons, PseudoPod, Lightspeed, etc
https://audreyzhouwrites.com/
Betty Stanton @fadingbetty.bsky.social EdD, MFA, poet, author, speech & debate coach, director, teacher, editor, rpg nerd, game designer, bad at social media, located in Oklahoma
Dr. Damien P. Williams, dread portent down from a mountain cave @wolven.blacksky.app Assistant Prof Philosophy & Data Sci.
PhD Sci., Technology, & Society
MA Philosophy & Religious Studies
"AI" Criticality; Centering Marginalized Exp. in Tech; Magic; Knowledge, Values, Beliefs
He/Him
Unless explicitly stated, not speaking for my employer
SJ (She/They) @sjwriting.bsky.social queer author writing multi-genre fiction | lover of stories | always working on something new | check out my stories at https://ko-fi.com/sj_writes
Alex Davis @alexdavis1981.bsky.social Lecturer, workshopper and creative writing events organiser - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/alex-davis-events-17318878423
Tanvir Ahmed @tanawir.bsky.social THE NIGHT SWEEPS THE MOUNTAINS AWAY (Dancing Star Press, 2026). stories, essays, scholarship at various forums. https://tanvir-ahmed.com/
Pippa @pippaesque.bsky.social Prune Juice Editor. I write short things and long things. Zines, poems, art. I like birds.
Buy me a ko-fi: Ko-fi.com/pippaesque. 🏳️🌈
Laurie @marbledweaver.bsky.social multimedia artist and entomologist in North Carolina. Thanks! they/she
store: https://marbledweaver.bigcartel.com/
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
Martin Fischer @archiveofunread.bsky.social I write short stories that explore the space between memory and myth: quiet, eerie and unsettling fiction that lingers in the mind like fog after nightfall.
The Archive of the Unread:
https://www.archiveofunread.com
Summit County Libraries @summitlibraries.bsky.social #1 Most Followed Library in the USA!
https://summitcountylibraries.org/
Located in beautiful Summit County, Colorado.
Sean Bates @seanjbates.bsky.social writer/poet/educator
https://substack.com/@seanjbates
https://linktr.ee/seanbateswrites
poems in:
Paddler Press
Emerge Literary Journal
Stone Canoe
Rising Phoenix Review
"What Saves Us"anthology ed. Martín Espada https://tinyurl.com/44yksnmp
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
Preston Muir @terolusfantasy.bsky.social I wrote a short, no-nonsense guide for men who want to get their life together—fast. If you’re tired of wasting time, go buy it. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GX2XC6BP
Eleanor Ball @eleanorball.bsky.social librarian by day, writer by night | editor @ fifth wheel press, assoc. fiction ed. @ okay donkey | proprietress of backlist lit | https://eleanor-ball.com/
Lambda Literary @lambdaliterary.org Lambda Literary, celebrating LGBTQ+ storytellers since 1985. Home of the Lammy Awards, Writers in Schools, the Emerging Writers Retreat for LGBTQ Voices, and the Lambda Literary Review.
lambdaliterary.org
lambdaliteraryreview.org
linktr.ee/lambdaliterary
Underland Press @underlandpress.bsky.social Publisher of speculative and weird fiction. Home of Underland Arcana. underlandpress.com
Gavin, Small Beer (closed due to long covid), &c. @gavingrant.bsky.social Gavin J. Grant. He/him. Born: 323ppm. Peely-wally vegan Scottish immigrant. Equality? I like it. BLM. Antifascist. Trans rights=human rights. Long covid 12/21, meh. Tired. Wears masks, asks you to, too. smallbeerpress.com (closed) & LCRW. bookmoonbooks.com
the beast with five fingers ✍️ @beastliness.bsky.social henchman, editor, and official court artist of @stjohnstarling.bsky.social
Greer Stothers @greerstothers.bsky.social person who draws and writes and has several creatures (they/them s'il vous plaît)
greerstothers.com
R/L Monroe @mortalityplays.bsky.social writer • editor • hater
🌐 https://mortalityplays.com
💷 https://ko-fi.com/mortalityplays
🔗 https://linktr.ee/mortalityplays
Charlie Jane "Lessons in Magic and Disaster" Anders 🏳️⚧ @charliejane.bsky.social Author, Good Things Are Coming Your Way (spring 2027) about a magical social worker and a time-traveling vampire who team up to save history from an evil cult... and fall in love!
Writer, Star Trek: Zero Point comic book
Ash Huang @ashsmash.bsky.social THE SECRET LIVES OF IMMORTALS (Orbit/Redhook, 2027) • Three pep talks in a trench coat • LCRW, Nightmare, Lightspeed, Ecotone • Editor at Orion's Belt • Rep: @hel-no-wai.bsky.social • ashsmash.com
Kate Heartfield @kateheartfield.com I write novels, games and stories. Coming in 2026: MERCUTIO and THE SWORDMASTER. Writer at CHEO Foundation (my views are my own). Former journalist. From Manitoba, now in Ottawa. She/her. Trans rights are human rights 🏳️🌈
https://kateheartfield.com
Sasha Brown @sashabrown.bsky.social Sasha Brown is a Stoker-nominated writer whose stories have been called “Creative! But in a bad way.” He’s in lit mags like Passages North and Wigleaf, and in genre pubs like Bourbon Penn and Weird Horror. He’s online at sashabrownwriter.com.
🌈Sarah Pauling @sarahpauling.bsky.social Neon SFF and gaudy boots. Pub'd in Clarkesworld, Strange Horizons, Escape Pod, &etc. TTRPG forthcoming from Gameswell. She/her. #vp23; James White Award shortlist.
stories @ https://sarahpauling.com/
Louis @louisevans.bsky.social CONTENTS WILL PLASMATE UPON PACKET RUPTURE!
Rep: Eric Showers, HMLA
Emory 🩶 @emory-f8.bsky.social I write dark Victorian fiction and specialize in the long 19th century.
She/Her 🏳️🌈🇪🇸✡️ (I'm always kind)
#writer #historian #Lesbian #sapphic #wlw #Hispanic #feminist #goth #vampires #jpop #bibliophile
NO DMs | Terfs & Narcissists DNI
celia winter 🦋 @crossingwinter.bsky.social ☆ she/her ☆ award winning knitter ☆ sffh author ☆ member of codex ☆ bisexual disaster ☆ neurodivergent disaster ☆ disaster ☆ only here sporadically ☆
☆ rep: @keiralekseii.bsky.social @ azantian ☆
https://celiawinter.kit.com/profile/links
Ishmael Grey @callmeishmael.bsky.social A damp, drizzly November soul 🐳 Writer and Dork. Viable Paradise 2022. Fiction in Otherside.
If you feel like throwing me a buck:
https://ko-fi.com/ishmaelcat
David Atkinson @davidatkinsonpoet.bsky.social (he/him) Prize-winning Irish poet writing in English & Ulster Scots. Pushcart nominated. MA from MMU. Archival poetics: Islandmagee Witch Trial & Irish War of Independence
Seoung @seoungkim.bsky.social they/he Koream. writing @ seoungkim.com
val - V.M. Ayala 🏳️🌈 @spacevalkyries.bsky.social 📝sci-fi/fantasy writer V.M. Ayala (she/they) 🎮 streamer, indie games, TTRPGs ✨ anxiety/ADHD, chronic pain 🏳️🌈 queer Mexican American 🪐🗡️ co-founder of @othersidespec.bsky.social
🌈 https://www.spacevalkyries.com/
💌 spacevalkyries@gmail.com
Shonna White @shonnathewhite.bsky.social Author, artist, gamer & GIANT GEEK (she/her) 🇨🇦
LOST INFERNAL - Now available: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HBLTY4TJ
Learn more at Lostinfernal.com
Tortured soul behind the writer's resource
@descriptionary.bsky.social | descriptionary.wordpress.com
Angry Robot Books @angryrobotbooks.bsky.social Your favourite independent, genrefluid fiction publisher, bringing you the very best in SF, F & WTF!?
IG/X: @angryrobotbooks
Oleander Craw @oleandercraw.bsky.social Author of DEVOURING FORTUNE (2026); THE WARDS WILL FALL (2027) || 🚫NO AI || they/he 🏳️⚧️
Repped by: @glassglassmadeof.bsky.social
http://oleandercraw.carrd.co
Keffy @keffy.bsky.social he/him/they/them
500 tiny scientists in a trenchcoat / apocalyptic trans man.
I write SF/F and have had stories published in Uncanny, Lightspeed, Apex, and others. I also edit(ed) GlitterShip which is on hiatus atm.
M.Phil Genetics
https://ko-fi.com/keffyk
Sarah Jackson @sarahijackson.bsky.social Working in mental health doing peer support and other things. Writing speculative fiction extremely slowly. She/They.
https://sarah-i-jackson.ghost.io/
kane (they/he) 🏳️⚧️ @kanethewolf.bsky.social Multi-genre writer, editor, and author from Pennsylvania. I write witty storylines that feature queer characters.
https://linktr.ee/worldsworstauthor
Shelley Kowal @shelleykowal.bsky.social ...is writing near-future science fiction.
Steve "Nothing, tra-la-la?" Turnbull @taupress.com UK Indie writer putting words together in pleasing ways.
SF/F with diverse leads https://taupress.com/books
I block AI, including writers with AI covers.
#Writing #WritingCommunity #Fantasy #SF #Steampunk #Erotica #Queer #biFic #3D 🚫AI-NFT-CRYPTO🚫
Ev Datsyk @evdatsyk.bsky.social short stories & sci fi & speculative fiction • she/her • 30s • queer • first-gen 🍁 • #BLM #FreePalestine #WritingCommunity
my work 👉 https://www.evdatsyk.com/
T.R. Steele 🍂 @authortrsteele.bsky.social he/him 🏳️⚧️ | ♎ | author of fantasy and gothic fiction ⚔️ | stories in A Coup of Owls Press, Hearth Stories, Tales to Terrify, Heartlines Spec, Plott Hound Magazine, smoke and mold, PodCastle and more
https://linktr.ee/trsteeleauthor
N.J. Gallegos is Dr. Spooky (she/her) @drspookyer.bsky.social I like big cats. ER doc. Horror author. Artist. Cohost of The Scream Kings Podcast. Member of HWA. Pro-choice. BLM. I voted for her. Star Wars & BravoTV fanatic. She/her. 🌊🏳️🌈
Personal site: https://njgallegos.com
Podcast: https://www.screamkingspodcast.com
J.A. Prentice @japrenticewrites.bsky.social He/they. SFWA Member. Stories published with Apex, Kaleidotrope, Big Finish, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, The Magazine of F&SF, Cast of Wonders, and more!
j.a.prenticewrites@gmail.com is my work contact email.
Prashanth Srivatsa @prashanthsrivatsa.bsky.social Writer.
The Spice Gate - July 2024 (HarperVoyager)
Catsfather. 
Derek Wagner @dmwagner.bsky.social "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom."
Words @factorfourmagazine.com
@realneondystopia.bsky.social @diabolicalplots.com
Odyssey Writing Workshop '23.
Codex Member
Nigel Faustino @nigelfaustino.bsky.social Short fiction at Lightspeed, Baffling. Bylines at Polygon, Into the Spine
@laskapsyna.bsky.social @laskapsyna.bsky.social
artist, animator, comics games and anime fan
tiktok.com/@laskapsyna
https://www.twitch.tv/laskapsy
https://t.me/laska_psyna
https://boosty.to/laskapsy/donate
Xueting C. Ni 倪雪婷 (she, they) @xuetingni.bsky.social Award-winning author 🇨🇳🇬🇧 :queer and geeky, writes non-fiction about Chinese cultures, curates and translates genre fiction (scifi, horror, fantasy, wuxia). snowpavilion.co.uk
Mae Tang 董美妍 @maetangwriter.com She/her. Writer. Chinese Singaporean immigrant to the UK. Bi. Hates Gen AI.
6 Books:
- Shortlisted for Hachette Children’s Novel Awards 2025
- Epic fantasy duology
- Novella. F/F romantasy
- Westmarch. Gay romantasy
- Heist. M/M & M/F romantasy
Jae Steinbacher @jaesteinbacher.bsky.social SFF writer | They/them | jaesteinbacher.com
E. B. Moon (they/them) 🏴 🌱 🚀 🏳️⚧️ @ebmoon.bsky.social Queer SFF author. Grad school dropout. Now independent scholar of eugenics and religion in pop culture. Writing a book on William Blake and Thomas Merton.
MILLIONS OF SUNS LEFT shorturl.at/PBLyN
https://ko-fi.com/ebmoon
Albe [AL-buh] (they/them) @rhymeswithgenre.bsky.social Writer, academic librarian ♿️🏳️🌈🇨🇦
Lambda screenwriting ‘25 // MFA @UBC ‘27
https://rhymeswithgenre.substack.com/
Vinny Rose Pinto @vinnyrosepinto.bsky.social 🇮🇹🏳️🌈SFF author 👾🤖 they/she
Short fiction in @gristnews.bsky.social @solarpunklitmag.bsky.social @unchartedmag.bsky.social
Dev Jannerson @dpjannerson.bsky.social Author of YA books and more. Two-time Tin House grad. Queer, ND, t1d, reads excessively. I like cats, puppets, thrillers, horror, metal, PvZ Heroes. Represented by Lee O’Brien.
Chloe (they/them) @cantspellchloe.bsky.social Writer, educator, queer
Tin House Summer workshop ‘23
Lambda Literary Retreat ‘23
Voodoonauts ‘24
MSU alumna 🐻| UA MFA 🐘
ΣΛΓ SP19 #11 ☸️
柯婕 Jie "mmyno$" Venus @jiecohen.bsky.social Writer. International Teacher. Intersex horror.
Represented by Quressa Robinson at Folio.
Work in DIAGRAM, The Offing, The Minnesota Review, EX-Puritan, Strange Horizons, POETS, and others.
Kate Tooley @katetooley.bsky.social Assoc. Ed. at Uncharted Mag | Writing about gays, ghosts and gay ghosts 🏳️🌈 👻
http://bio.site/katetooley/
Blue Guldal @fugazulero.bsky.social Writer
https://www.blueguldal.com/
Aiden Thomas 🇵🇸 @aidenschmaiden.bsky.social author of NYT bestsellers “Cemetery Boys”, “Lost in the Never Woods”, “The Sunbearer Trials” and “Celestial Monsters”.
currently writing: “Cemetery Boys 2: Espíritu”
just Some Guy.
https://linktr.ee/aidenschmaiden
Keir Alekseii @keiralekseii.bsky.social Literary Agent at Azantian Lit | Cat wrangler 🐈 | Trini demigyal | Intersectional feminist✊ | #ADHD | she/fae bi/pan 🌈 | Opinions mine.
Matthew Hughes @matthewhughes.bsky.social Journalist (ex The Register, The Next Web, HowToGeek). Writer. Software developer. Dog owner (x3). Scouser.
I have a newsletter about how tech companies are ruining our lives. https://whatwelost.substack.com/
Nisi Shawl @nisishawl.bsky.social Writer editor singer songer. Self-appointed ALT text Jello Sherriff.
Feminist Press @feministpress.bsky.social Lit since 1970
Jeanne Thornton @jeannethornton.bsky.social trying! jeannethornton.com, patreon.com/jwthornton
Foglifter Press & Journal @foglifterpress.bsky.social San Francisco based LGBTQ+ journal and press—we publish powerful, intersectional writing that queers our perspectives. 🌈 🌉
https://linktr.ee/foglifter
Sophie Mutiara Nova (they/them) @thesophiewhit.bsky.social 🇮🇩🏳️🌈queer monster stories + heart 🫀!
✨MGMT Patricia Court Entertainment
✨PREORDER SAPPHO'S SIREN below!
📚 https://linktr.ee/authorsophiewhit
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
Nathalie De Los Santos @natadecocoa.bsky.social writer/creative. Lamba Fellow ‘25, YA cohort with mentor Aiden Thomas 🪄 Working on a young adult fantasy called Diyosa Mata, which was workshopped at Lambda! Full CV: natdls.com/pagecv You can find my literary advocacy work @pilipinxpages on IG!
Catherine Buck @catherinebuck.bsky.social Stories in CRAFT Literary, Vestal Review, Bending Genres, more. 🐈⬛ Learned from Rutgers-Camden MFA '18, Tin House '22, and Lambda Literary '25. Fiction reader for Okay Donkey. catherinebuck.com
Mae 美妍 @atfruitbat.myatproto.social She/her. Chinese Singaporean immigrant in the UK. Bi. Writer. Shortlisted for the Hachette Children’s Novel Awards 2025.
Here's where I write about writing:
https://bsky.app/profile/maetang.myatproto.social
Cristian Presgraves @cristianpresgraves.bsky.social SFF/Horror writer. Chileno. Mestizo. Queer. I curse a lot. He/Him. 🏳️🌈🇨🇱
https://linktr.ee/cristianpresgraves
Shantell Powell @shanmonster.bsky.social Author, artist, poet, & Indigiqueer swamp hag. Grew up on the land & off the grid. Writing in The Deadlands, Augur, Nightmare, Malahat Review, Fiddlehead, etc. Aurora finalist, optimistic nihilist & possible witch. No GenAI
shanmonster.dreamwidth.org
Annie ZH Sun @anniezhsun.bsky.social Writer, English Teacher. Full-time Catnapper. Currently querying. Published: Pseudopod, Hex, IHRAM Press, Bag of Bones, Band of Bards: Dark side of Purity Zine, Silk and Foxglove etc...
niv sekar @nivnotes.bsky.social 
Eaton Hamilton @eatonhamilton.bsky.social Visual art, writing
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ they/them ♿️ 😷🇨🇦 AuDHD #ActuallyAutistic, MG
UK Sunday Times bestseller, Guardian BOTY, Guernica, The Sun, NYT, Salon, Globe+Mail, Macleans, BAE Notables, BASS Notable, BAX, 10 books, won CBC fiction x2; on Patreon at HamiltonArt.
Madi Haab @madihaab.com late-diagnosed beluga mermaid 🐚 words in Haven Spec, Augur, Baffling, carte blanche, and more ✒️ queer, AuDHD, half-MENA. Tiohtià:ke/Montréal. she/her/elle.
banner art of my story “Blabbermouth” by linktr.ee/laurel_llewellyn 🫦
Parker M. O'Neill @parkeriswriting.bsky.social Speculative fiction writer, Rochester NY. Words in Apex, Radon, FFO, elsewhere.
🌐 www.parkermoneill.com
Magpie Miller @magpiemiller.bsky.social A.K.A.: Kim. See also: poems; books; trees (fruit & family); Appalachia (east TN, KY). Likewise, melodious felines, unfounded optimism. Confounding hounds. Further reading: science-adjacent, spirit-curious. Vintage. Allergies: DMs, bigots.
monandd @monandd.com 29yo. he/him 🏳️🌈. latinx (es / en / it / fr). expensivo. computer scientist, software engineer. writer. fortnite, pokémon & hyperpop.
kate wehwalt @katewagner.wehwalt.net Unheil-bringer. lithium prince. architecture critic @thenation.com
my blogs are https://late-review.com, https://wehwalt.net and mcmansionhell.com
she/they
O. C. @inevitably-oc.bsky.social sff 📚 • 🇵🇸
Grey is ✨ Resting ✨ @grey-writes.bsky.social writer ✨ fantasy and romance ✨
Nyx M. Cavalier @nyxcavalier.bsky.social ⚔️ Author of She Who Endures (coming soon on Tapas, Patreon, Ream)
🐾 Cat mum
🚫 No genAI, ever
Disco Elysium Quotes @discoelysiumbot.bsky.social Bot; Posting hourly.
gwendolyn hicks @prioryruins.bsky.social they/them 🍇 sorry for being a bride married to amazement. as if it’s my fault
words in Heartlines Spec, Small Wonders, Trollbreath, Uncanny, Kaleidotrope
🌐 prioryruins.carrd.co
Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social Facebook Beef
Plott Hound Magazine @plotthoundmag.bsky.social Deeply animal, deeply human, we're on the hunt for amazing animal stories 🦮🐾
All kinds of animal from living to extinct, from extinct dinosaurs to far future aliens, from possible to impossible.
OPEN TO SUBMISSIONS OCTOBER 1st-15th!
WOLFSKULLJACK @wolfskulljack.bsky.social Artist, she/her, possibly a werewolf. Clients include Metallica,Smashing Pumpkins, Magic!The Gathering, Boom!, Anchorage Brewing and more
Volunteer at Wolf Watch UK, a wolf sanctuary
https://wolfskulljack.com/
HUMAN MADE ART
Anna Madden @brokenswanquill.bsky.social She/her | Codex | Rhsyling Award-nom poet | ✍️ in Haven Spec, Star*Line, Orion's Belt, Apex, PodCastle, Metaphorosis, PseudoPod, Small Wonders, Plott Hound, & more
focusfixated @focusfixated.bsky.social uk | 30's | fandom account
focusfixated on ao3 / tumblr
rev (they/them) @rveerie.bsky.social queer artist and goth. ttrpgs, mostly, and gays and blood.
18+ pls :)