Anime Ascension @timothydale-13.bsky.social Professional writer/author/anime fanatic
Timothy-Dale.com and AnimeAscension.com
David Clensy @davidclensy.bsky.social Writer. Working on a new five-book U-boat Aces naval adventure series for Sapere Books. Romulus Hutchinson Naval Adventure series out now. Non-fiction books include Walking the White Horses and Island Life: A History of Looe Island. www.davidclensy.com
Epiphany Ferrell @epiphanyferrell.bsky.social The Best Horror of the Year, vol. 17. Shakespeare Unleashed. Samhain Screams. Hiding Under the Leaves. Best Microfiction. Best Small Fictions. Ghost Parachute. Pulp Literature.
Member: Horror Writers Association
epiphanyferrell.com
Rina Palumbo @rinapalumbo.bsky.social Ph.D. (JHU, History); Italian-Canadian expatriate. Writer, Editor, avid reader.
Writing in Hopkins Review, Identity Theory, Ghost Parachute, et al.
https://rinapalumbowriter.com/
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 ✦
@stivenrarani.bsky.social @stivenrarani.bsky.social 
Chapterchase @chapterchase.com Discover, read, and enjoy captivating novels from authors worldwide on ChapterChase.com. Adventure awaits—dive in! #lightnovels #books
Only1leesh @only1leesh.bsky.social 📚 Dark Romance, Fantasy, & MM reader. ARC/ALC reviewer. 🎧 book lover supporting indie authors with enthusiasm. Seeking my next book adventure! ✨
SlimsBooks @slimsbooks.bsky.social I read 📖BIPOC authors only🤎🖤
I write ✍🏾 fantasy 🪄Dystopian 🏙
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Myrana Lovelace @myrana-lovelace.bsky.social I’m an amateur writer of science fiction and avid reader and supporter of upcoming fantasy and Sci-Fi authors. 
@rileyodellwriter.bsky.social @rileyodellwriter.bsky.social I am an autistic writer and neurodiversity advocate. I write horror, comedy, and bizarro, and am the creator of Divergent Realms, an anthology of science fiction and fantasy stories about neurodivergence by neurodivergent authors.
Jeffrey Harlan @jeffreyharlan.com Barista by evening, author & editor by night. Not a morning person. USAF vet, former SpEd paraprofessional, security guard. Member ALLi & SFWA. Married to @meganeharlan.com
Follow me on Mastodon: https://writing.exchange/@harlander
Rick Lewis @forgoodbooks.bsky.social Literary Manager at Martin Literary Management, representing science-fiction, fantasy & horror authors and graphic novel creators
E.B. Dawson @ebdawson.bsky.social Grad student. Philosopher. TCK. Award-winning author of science fiction and fantasy. Favorite authors include C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, G.K. Chesterton, Lois Lowry, Charles Dickens.
www.ebdawson.com
Future Worlds Prize @futureworldsprize.bsky.social A prize for authors of colour writing science fiction and fantasy novels and short stories. Open now for 2025 entries!
https://www.futureworldsprize.co.uk/2025-prize/
AlinaX @litalinax.bsky.social bad haiku poet
erotic fiction author
and a science nerd
https://www.literotica.com/authors/AlinaX
Kelly Silwani @silwani4libraries.bsky.social School Librarian🌸OH. Dept. of Education Teacher Leader Ambassador🌸Choose To Read Ohio Advisory Council🌸Supporter of books, authors, illustrators, and freedom to read.🌸
And I’m a HUGE science fiction fan.
Victoria Dixon is Empressed @victoriadixon.bsky.social Fantasy and science fiction author, editor and language lover. Moderator of Authors of Asian Novels. She/Her
Jack Lhasa 👊 @jacklhasa.bsky.social Jack Lhasa is a publishing industry vet with over 25 years in the field. Now, he’s creating his dream novel, with his good friend Dave. MoonShadow is going to change how people will think about fantasy.
And it’s coming….
Oxygen Leaks Magazine @oxygenleaks.bsky.social Dedicated to #hardscifi authors and readers. Featuring author interviews and hard science fiction stories and essays. https://oxygenleaks.com
MADEUP book Reviews // Cass #BookWorm @madeupreviews.bsky.social Mummy to 👦 🧒 love 🧀 📚 🍫 🌵 and ☕️
Engaged, Primary Teacher, Reviewer
Love Fantasy, Crime Series, Romance and Romantasy.
Authors I love:
SJM, LTMarshall, Robert Jordan, Auryn Hadley, JDRobb/Nora roberts, Vanda Symon, Matt Wesolowski, J Bree, Rebecca Yarros
Norene Paranormal Zone TV @paranor.bsky.social Paranormal Zone TV live podcast exploring the unknown, paranormal/supernatural events, true crime, unsolved mysteries and authors of non-fiction books. Please subscribe to my channel...https://www.youtube.com/@PzTV
Graham Bartlett @gbpoliceadvisor.bsky.social 🚔 Advising authors, TV writers, doc makers.
✍️ Award-winning crime writer: BAD FOR GOOD, FORCE OF HATE & CITY ON FIRE. Repped by DHH Literary Agency.
🤓 Mentor with Jericho Writers.
🕵️♂️ Retired police C/Supt.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/grahambartlett
Brian Price @briancrime.bsky.social Crime writer and advisor on science to other authors.
#MiseryPit @miserypit.bsky.social #MiseryPit - A pitch event focusing on Mysteries, Thrillers, and True Crime for the #writingcommunity and #Booksky authors. Hosted by @jocelynegregory.bsky.social
Next event: February 1st, 2026
Joe Congel @joecongelauthor.bsky.social Author of the Tony Razzolito PI Detective novels / Short Stories / Member of The Underground Authors - Magnolia Bluff Crime Chronicles / Member SinC & UpstateSC SinC chapter http://joecongelfictionstories.blogspot.com
Amazon page: https://amzn.to/3AaI8xf
AuthorTax.bsky.social @authortax.bsky.social Providing accountancy and tax advice for authors and content creators. Director Chris Pitsillides is an avid fantasy/crime reader.
RC Bridgestock @rcbridgestock.bsky.social Crime-writing duo Highly commended Detective
Consultant BAFTA winning dramas inc #HappyValley
Voted #8 Best #Crime #Thriller Authors of all Time #WHSmith Advisors to authors, broadcasters, journalists & true crime doc. makers
#booksky
Paddy Edrich @paddyedrich.bsky.social Crime reporter | Liverpool Echo | patrick.edrich@reachplc.com | https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/authors/patrick-edrich/
Ray Pace @raypace.bsky.social Writer of crime novels and other books, former news reporter, sailor, and ballplayer. Big Island. My website is
www.raypacewrites.com.
Denise Beddows @beddowswrites.bsky.social Award winning author of best selling crime & espionage fiction & true crime, researcher, festival founder, member of Crime Writers Association & Society of Authors, whippet mum, published by SpellBound Books & Misbourne Press. 
Ben Bruce @therealbenbruce.bsky.social Author of The Regulators series. Work in TV. Interviews authors while quizzing at The UK Crime Book Club on FB. Linktr.ee/benbruce
Loopy 🧡 Theo’s Mum @loopy70.bsky.social I waffle on for hours & say nothing.
Not here for love - I have that at home.
Open to seeing pet pictures, art, crime shows, crime reads & anything football! Following indie crime authors
NO DMs unless I know you!!
No crypto/invest DMs
#LFC
#RedSky
Cinema Sleuths @cinemasleuths.bsky.social Cinema Sleuths is what happens when two crime authors and pop culture connoisseurs embark on investigating the films and tv shows that define us!
Interview Room One @interviewroomone.bsky.social We're a team of crime fiction loving writers and readers bringing authors and readers together via interviews, reviews, articles and from 2025, phsyical and online events. Find out more at www.interviewroomone.com 
Hull Noir @hullnoir.bsky.social A regional, national and international crime writing festival. Monthly evenings running at Hull Libraries featuring debut authors through to bestsellers.
Simon Bewick @bewbob.bsky.social Part of the Interview Room One team. www.interviewroomone.com: for crime fiction readers and authors. Marketer in Publishing, Lover of some books and movies. Occasionally posts something amusing (normally stolen).
Zara:3 @itszara.bsky.social i'm the authors of mystery secret game in school on watpadd
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Holtes & Sietsma @bertindemelm.bsky.social If you don't know us yet... we are Bert Holtes & Wop Sietsma, two Dutch authors of the fictional series BACK-UP.
A thriller series that is not only exciting, but full of intrigue, action, mystery and shocking revelations.
https://everywhereconnected.com/
Alan Petersen @alan-petersen.bsky.social Thriller fan & author. From Costa Rica. Now live in San Francisco. Meet the Thriller Author my podcast where I interview #mystery and #thriller #authors like #DeanKoontz, #LeeChild, #FreidaMcfadden, & many others! https://thrillingreads.com
Geraldine @geraldine27.bsky.social 📚✨ Avid reader of romance, fantasy, and mystery. Enjoys thrilling crime tales & nonfiction comics. Fave authors: Holly Jackson, Lauren Roberts, Christina Lauren, Elsie Silver & Tessa Bailey. Stories are an exciting escape into imaginative realms. 📖💕🔍🌟
Tammy Rolls @tammysbookshelf.bsky.social Reader of romance, fantasy, cozy mystery and the odd thriller.
Arc reader
Reader of Indie authors!
Holtes & Sietsma @free-ebooks.bsky.social If you don't know us yet... we are Bert Holtes & Wop Sietsma, two Dutch authors of the fictional series BACK-UP.
A thriller series that is not only exciting, but full of intrigue, action, mystery and shocking revelations.
everywhereconnected.com
Amy Vansant @amyvansant.bsky.social Author - https://AmyVansant.com Mostly mystery/thriller. Humor. Little romance. Even the thrillers are relentlessly upbeat. Help other authors through my https://AuthorsXP.com
DLR Cover Designs: Cozy Mystery & RomCom Cover Design @donnalrogers.bsky.social I design affordable book covers for indie authors in the cozy mystery and romcom genres! Website: www.dlrcoverdesigns.com
I'm a RETIRED high school librarian who loves reading, history, art, crafting, tending my flower beds, and writing my first novel.
tiptontribe.bsky.social @margerytiptontribe.bsky.social I am an avid reader and love to arc read for authors of cozy books. Cozies about murder mystery, paranormal mystery, mystery, rom com, mild romance books. I am in fb as Tipton Tribe Book Reviews, where I post reviews for the books I read.
Jenna Harte Author @jennaharte.bsky.social 💖Romance & Mystery author and ghostwriter
💻Founder of Write with Harte, free online community for romance authors
✨Loves chocolate, coffee & gnomes
🔗 https://writewithharte.com/links/
Carter Novels @carternovels.bsky.social The O'Rourke Series, A CHANCE OF A GHOST, HILL OF SACRIFICED SOULS, MAGIC BENEATH MANHATTAN & THE FIREFIGHTER'S GHOST We're also podcasters & paranormal investigators. Find us at www.IndieBookSource.com. Also follow @joancarter1976.bsky.social
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Stephanie @bookfrolic.bsky.social Book reviewer; working on my own mystery book. Love books, mystery shows, #WxmAFC #Taskmaster #BBCGhosts #TedLasso #OffMenu #RiversOfLondon Usually found snacking.
Day job: freelance marketing for authors.
💻: https://linktr.ee/bookfrolic
Janis Thornton @janisthornton.bsky.social Hoosier author of history, mystery, and true crime.
http://www.janis-thornton.com
Boosting Black Books @boostingblackbooks.bsky.social Fiction to non, child to adult, fantasy, history, romance, mystery, and everything in between! Black authors are here to be seen!
Brain Lag @brainlagbooks.bsky.social Canadian SFF publisher. 50+ titles, 20+ authors, from space opera to epic fantasy to middle grade, comedy, horror, mystery, LGBTQIA+, and more. Stretching the boundaries of speculative fiction.
https://www.brain-lag.com/
Shanna @shannadreamgoddess.pmd.social Hihi! I'm Shanna! (F - 31) I'm a system, writing PMD Fanfics~!|| UNFILTERED so 18+!! || CURRENT: PMD: STORY OF ARCUES / PMD: FIRE AND STONE / PMD: WARM EMBRACE / TALES FROM PAUWE ILLAMINI || Webmaster and Moderator on PMDFF! https://pmdfanfiction.com/ ||
Robert @weirdfictionfan.bsky.social Looking for new Books and authors. Horror, sci-fi, crime, mystery, non-fiction, History and Historic fiction. Failed musician. "So let it do its worst, if that at the last was inevitable. Let the void come, and bring an end to the tyranny of hope." C.B.
Author Steven Templar, Sci-Fantasy & Cozy @steventemplar.bsky.social Midwest Sci-Fantasy / Cozy Mystery author. 3 novels out now, more on the way soon. Love connecting with other authors and #bookish accounts. Book 1: https://a.co/d/5Cve7A7
Check out my newsletter for more love: https://steventemplar.com/news
Joan Carter @joancarter1976.bsky.social My husband & I are authors of the O'Rourke Crime Novels and our latest book A CHANCE OF A GHOST is a paranormal murder mystery in the Magnolia Bluff Crime Chronicles. We have 6 children, 14 grandchildren & 1 great-granddaughter. NO DMs
Beth Rimmels (She/Her) @bethrimmels.bsky.social Contributing writer to EN World. Content Marketing Manager. Game designer. Award-winning writer. Former LI Voice film critic. Cozy mystery author. I have a lot of opinions
Find my articles at https://www.enworld.org/ewr-porta/authors/brimmels.691968
LocaMocha @lalocamocha.bsky.social Crazy Coffeefied Canuck, CoH gamer, poetry writer, returning to drawing & painting, big into reading Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Urban Fantasy/ Romance. Some Fav authors being Mercedes Lackey, Anne McCaffrey, Kim Harrison, Sherrilyn Kenyan, Jaysea Lynn & C.M. Alongi
Inked Elephant Publishing House @iepublishing.bsky.social More than a publisher - a CHAMPION for first time & emerging authors.
Fully accredited nonprofit indie publisher. Accepting Nonfiction and Poetry.
Inkedelephantpublishing.com
JP.Carrow @carrowwrites.bsky.social writer of poetry, short stories and eventually a novel.
avid reader
supporter of other authors
A D Small Author @adsmallauthor.bsky.social I am an author of 2 poetry books, a collection of my own short stories and I joined 21 other indie authors to create an anthology of short stories.
I love to be creative, writing poems, short stories, scripts, currently working on bigger projects.
Modal Press @modalpress.bsky.social Official account of Modal Press!
We are a NYC-based indie publisher of prose, poetry, plays and general speculative fiction. For authors, by authors.
✍️ Authors
📚 Book lovers
🛸Weirdos
https://modal-press.com/
https://www.instagram.com/modalpress/
Cat Webling | Writer, Editor, Video Game Journalist @catwebling.bsky.social She/her. Author of scifi, fantasy, and poetry. Editor at @superjumpmagazine.com, Social Media Coordinator for Kansas Authors Club D6. #WritingCommunity #gaming #scififantasy #booksky
www.catwebling.com
https://books2read.com/ap/nB2KZA/Cat-Webling
The Artel Press @artelpress.bsky.social Independent book publisher since 2013. Experimental writing from new authors and artists #poetry | Liverpool, UK
www.theartelpress.co.uk
Aviva Tuffield @avivatuffield.bsky.social Publisher of fiction, nonfiction and poetry. Always on the lookout for talented new authors who are expanding the definition of Australian literature.
Champion of writing & reading.
Currently involved in #summerreadingformps & Read Palestine Week 2024.
The Womb Department @thewombdepartment.bsky.social An anthology of flash fiction, poetry and original art by 15 women and agender authors and artists from around the world. Created and edited by Karen Walker & Philippa Bowe.
Stephanie Jackson - seeking rep! @sjwritesforkids.bsky.social Kidlit writer, mostly PB & MG. '26 Honorable Mention, #PBRisingStars! Member SCBWI, The Authors Guild. Mom x4. 12x12 challenge. Words published w/ Cricket magazine, Dirigible Balloon, STEMTuesday.com. Seeking rep. StephanieWritesForKids.com
Unsolicited Press @unsolicitedpress.bsky.social Unsolicited Press strives to produce exceptional works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry from award-winning authors. Unsolicited Press is based out of Portland, Oregon and focuses on the works of the unsung and underrepresented.
Litbowl @litbowl.bsky.social I share beautiful words from beautiful books. Mostly poetry. Some prose. Always attributed, always pro-author, and generative AI is theft.
(All photos original. All rights reserved by original authors.)
Get books here: https://bookshop.org/shop/litbowl
Cat Winters @catwintersbooks.bsky.social Novelist, picture book author, poet, playwright, theater worker, freelance fact-checker, co-leader of the Oregon chapter of Authors Against Book Bans. she/her
https://linktr.ee/catwinters
Authors Publish | Magazine for Creative Writers @authorspublish.com International submission calls from 📚publishers and literary magazines—no reading fee, no literary agent required. 🌸 Open to writers everywhere. 👇
🔗 https://authorspublish.com/
Center for the Art of Translation (CAT) @catranslation.org CAT champions literature in translation and global voices. We program events with authors and translators in the Bay Area and beyond, publish books @twolinespress.com, and run an education program (Poetry Inside Out). More at www.catranslation.org.
New Orleans Poetry Festival @nolapoetry.bsky.social We are an annual poetry festival bringing new authors to New Orleans, and showcasing New Orleans authors for our international audience. Learn more about us at https://www.nolapoetry.com/
Thistledown Press @thistledownpress.bsky.social A literary trade publisher, publishing poetry and fiction by Canadian authors since 1975.- P poet(we)y @poetry.bsky.social collective poetry created by different authors on this account
each post is a poem, threaded replies are new stanzas, each reply must be written by a new author
Bennison Books @bennisonbooks.bsky.social Independent publisher of poetry, fiction and non-fiction by authors worldwide. bennisonbooks.wordpress.com
Indie Aut. Stuart Miller (ASM) 📖✍️🤓 Writing book #3 @stuartmiller1.bsky.social 🧠 Mental Illness🧩Neurodivergent Autism
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John @6277.bsky.social I post things I like, and sometimes, my poetry.
Surviving.
📸 Not mine. All credit to authors and publishers. 
Penstricken @penstricken.bsky.social Penstricken is an online literary journal featuring short fiction and poetry from new and established authors. 📚✍️
www.penstricken.com
Andrew Chapman @chapmanbookman.bsky.social I help authors/indie presses publish non-fiction books. Also editor of various magazines, including northernearth.co.uk (folklore, archaeology, psychogeography, landscape). Writer, walker, ambulomancer, neoantiquarian.
andrewchapman.info
The Massachusetts Review @themassreview.bsky.social A 200-page quarterly of fiction, poetry, essays, and visual art by emerging and established authors since 1959. Whiting Literary Magazine Prize winner. Read more at massreview.org!
Hannah (hveditorial) @hveditorial.bsky.social Editor of academic nonfiction and fiction novels, helping publishers, authors, and scholars. I like correcting citations a weird amount and reading kissing books a more understandable amount. | www.hveditorial.com | hannah@hveditorial.com
Small Spec Book Awards @specawards.bsky.social The mission of the SSBA is to recognize and promote independent and small press authors writing exceptional speculative fiction.
Founded by @lnholmeswriter.bsky.social
Cofounded by @millieabecassis.com
🌐 https://linktr.ee/smallspecbookawards
AUTHORPUPPY @elenaabbottauthor.com Sylvia Nyx a.k.a. Elena Abbott. She/her. 39, Trans woman, parent, puppygirl.
Does kinky stuff on main, don't like it? Go Away.
Author of trans lesbian fiction! Find my work on my links below! 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
https://stanmaxx.com/elenaabbottauthor
Summer Scares @summerscares.bsky.social A reading program designed to introduce new horror authors to readers & to help librarians with horror RA. Titles include adult, YA, & MG. Time to get scared!
Sean O’Connor of MACABREDAILY.COM @bgpcpodcast.bsky.social Featured writer for Macabre Daily. Interviews, articles, and reviews of everything happening in the world of horror.
Isaac Thorne, Horror Author @isaacthorne.com (he/him)
Horror Author
Member: IBPA and Authors Guild
isaacthorne.com
https://linktr.ee/isaacrthorne
books2read.com/isaacthorne
Horror Writers Association, New York Chapter @hwany.org We’re the horror and dark literature authors from the Tri-State area. Our chapter hosts meetings and local events. We are committed to the professional development and growth of our members. Find out more here:
https://horror.org/
https://hwany.org/
Cat Mowat @catmowat.bsky.social If you could order Elvira on Temu, I’m what would turn up. Museum goblin by day, goth goblin 24-7
Horror writer and reviewer: indie author supporter and collector of skulls (not of the indie authors…)
https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/165772577
Rosalind Barden author @rosalindbarden.bsky.social Author of mystery, horror, and more with a sense of humor.
https://rosalindbarden.com/
Cutthroat Queens Podcast @cutthroathorror.bsky.social A podcast dedicated to openly and honestly discussing the indie horror writing+ community. Hosts Brett Mitchell Kent, Chelsea Pumpkins, and Elton Skelter chat with authors, editors, artists, publishers, and more!
https://linktr.ee/cutthroathorror
Steph @stephhorrormama.bsky.social I read and review all things Horror! Love the book community and support indie authors. 💙
https://linktr.ee/StephHorrorMama?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=35ff2ae5-6627-41a8-86a5-95f9c9ea9047
Rapture Publishing @rapturepublishing.bsky.social Small indie press publishing chapbooks written by the best horror authors working today
Rapturepublishing.com
Strong Women, Strange Worlds @swsworlds.bsky.social Our mission is to elevate the voices of women and other underrepresented gender identity authors of science fiction, fantasy, and horror; to highlight stories featuring strong female and non-binary characters; and to share these stories with readers of all
Karin Abcarians @karinabcarians.bsky.social I’m the Lakers and Sparks game recapper for SB Nation’s: Silver Screen and Roll. Packers and Dodgers fan.
🇦🇲 https://www.silverscreenandroll.com/authors/karin-abcarians
AGA Wilmot @agawilmot.bsky.social Author (lit, horror, surrealism), editor, professor, communications professional. Represented by K2 Literary. Ace, nonbinary trans woman—they/she. 🏳️⚧️
"Withered," ECW Press Spring 2024
http://agawilmot.ca
https://k2literary.com/authors/aga-wilmot/