Rob Bignell, Editor/Author @inventingreality.bsky.social I'm the author of 80+ books and an established editor who has helped more than 400 authors achieve their publishing dreams. My books include writing guidebooks, a novel, children's books and more. Visit inventingrealityediting.com
JoJoKC ๐๐ณ๏ธโ๐ | Queertauqua @jpe1974.bsky.social Senior Recruiter @ Tallgrass Freight | Apple geek | LEGO reseller | Politics, history & culture | Proud husband of Queertauquaโs creatorโbringing overlooked queer history out of the archives and onto the stage. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ queertauqua.org
Neon Hemlock @neonhemlock.bsky.social World Fantasy, Nebula, Ignyte, Locus & Shirley Jackson Award-winning speculative publisher. Baffling Magazine & novellas & anthos & queer ๐. Editor: dave ring.
Nefarious Bat Press @nefariousbatpress.bsky.social We're an indie press specialising in queer horror, crime & dark fiction, run by TC Parker & Shauna Mc Eleney
(Skeets by TC/N, occasionally SME)
We like intersectional feminism. A lot
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Dia VanGunten / Writer @pinkzombierose.bsky.social Punk, weirdo, lefty, comics creator, psi fi, magical realism, existentialism, metaphysics. Theater of the absurd. Creator of Pink Zombie Rose, a Graphic series - A Contagion Of Enlightenment. Undead Psychonauts will either save the world or end it. ๐๐ฅ
Fay Thompson, Author/Artist @faythompsonauthor.bsky.social I write Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror that is slightly bent, a bit fun and certain to be an adventure. I also art. I encourage writers of all levels with writing. Nevada! NO AI here. DMs closed!
Mar Vincent @marofthebooks.bsky.social Weird little stories in Analog, Strange Horizons, Escape Pod, and other fantastical places. Always seeking human creativity (NO AI), coffee, and petrichor. https://www.marvincent.com/
Currently in the liminal space known as novel revisions. ๐โ๏ธโ๏ธ
elliott junkyard ๐ฑ @transarchivist.bsky.social full time caregiver, part time rabble rouser. ๐ ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ (he/him/xe/xem)
making zines, growing things, screaming about the fascists who run this joke of a country.
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TC Parker (she/her) @tcparker.bsky.social Neuroqueer Luddite. Angry intersectional feminist. Writer/EIC @ Nefarious Bat Press ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
PhD, media/politics. Work in social/cultural semiotics, CDA, storytelling
No DMs please, I'm British
Books at https://payhip.com/NefariousBatPress/collection/tc-parker
QBurgh @qburgh.com PITTSBURGH & WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA'S LGBTQ NEWS SOURCE. IF IT'S QUEER, IT'S HERE.
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Mary Robinette Kowal @maryrobinettekowal.com Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Award-winning and USA Today best-selling author, narrator, and professional puppeteer. Also has a talking cat. Latest title: Apprehension.
Vincent uses they/them pronouns ๐ธ @v-e-tirado.com afrodominican ๐ฉ๐ด ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ they/them or die mad about it ๐ป award winning horror author. I write a lot.
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PIE - Pittsburgh Indie Expo @pieburgh.bsky.social Pittsburgh Indie Expo is an event that highlights the creativity and innovation of independent comics creators, zine makers, artists, small press publishers, and indie game creators in the Pittsburgh region and beyond!
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Draft2Digital @draft2digital.bsky.social D2D is the leading distributor of self-published ebooks online, worldwide. Free manuscript conversion, wide distribution, and support the whole way!
The Haunted Bookshop @thehauntedbookshop.com Iowa City's home for 47,000 used/rare books, puzzles, games, and two famous cats. ๐ท Masks required - 12-6 Central, Mon-Sat - https://www.thehauntedbookshop.com
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Tammy Komoff @tammykomoff.bsky.social Horror/Fantasy writer. Mom of two semi-feral girls and a pack of mutts.
Follow for books, short stories & random things I find interesting.
Work in LCRW, Uncharted, Abyss & Apex
Member of HWA, Codex, SFWA
Eugie Award Finalist
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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.
Katie Mack @astrokatie.com Cosmologist, pilot, author, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Domain verified through my personal astrokatie.com website. She/her. Dr.
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N. K. Jemisin @nkjemisin.bsky.social Writer. She/her.
Maggie Stiefvater @maggiestiefvater.bsky.social #1 NYT Bestseller of many things. Writes novels. Funny ha ha or funny strange. Likes things that go. https://maggiestiefvater.com/links-links-links/
Gabe Cole Novoa @thegabecole.bsky.social Award-winning & New York Times Bestselling author of THE WICKED BARGAIN, MOST ARDENTLY, THE DIABLOโS CURSE & more. Trans masc. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ (he/him)
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Diversity in Horror (they/them) @diversityhorror.bsky.social Iโm a queer, biracial, and neurodiverse enby. Diversity in Horror is my website where I review and promote fiction featuring and/or created by BIPOC, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ folk. You can check it out here: https://diversityhorror.com/
Stay Gold Books ๐ @staygoldbooks.bsky.social A family-owned bookstore looking for a brick + mortar in Regent Square Pittsburgh ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Elijah the TechnoShaman @eruditelijah.bsky.social Black Anarchic Afrofuturist Technoshaman Luddite of Cosmic Wizardry.
I just wanna make the world a more magical place by building better futures, destroying hierarchies, and designing technologies that empower every day people.
Simple.
Tyche Books ๐จ๐ฆ @tychebooks.bsky.social A Canadian small-press specializing in science fiction, fantasy, and related non-fiction. www.tychebooks.com Calgary, AB She/Her
Julia Kaye is evil @upandoutcomic.bsky.social Award-winning author of Super Late Bloomer & My Life In Transition โข Story Artist โข Snapdragon's VA on HGS โข she โข www.juliakaye.com โข 18+ โฌ๏ธ @curlyfluffnstuff.bsky.social
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Xiran Jay Zhao @xiranjayzhao.bsky.social #1 New-York-Times-Disqualified & Hugo-Award-disqualified author of IRON WIDOW and ZACHARY YING AND THE DRAGON EMPEROR (They/Them)
Premee Mohamed @premeemohamed.com Writer, scientist, bug. she/her. #yeg. ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฌ๐พ Winner of a Nebula, Locus, World Fantasy, Ignyte, and Aurora award! Rep: Michael Curry ๐๐ชฒ Tips for cat treats! https://ko-fi.com/premee
R.B. Lemberg. Yes, still in Kansas @rblemberg.bsky.social RB (they/them). Immigrant, SFF writer + academic. Neurodivergent. World Fantasy Award winner. Le Guin Prize, Nebula, Ignyte, Locus and Crawford finalist. Views always my own.
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Charlie Claire Burgess (they/them) @thewordwitch.bsky.social ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Gender anarchist, dirty Aquarius, devoted heretic, that witch // books: QUEER DEVOTION (5.20.25), RADICAL TAROT // decks: FIFTH SPIRIT TAROT, THE GAY MARSEILLE TAROT // www.thewordwitchtarot.com
The Touring Test @thetouringtest.bsky.social Iโm in a touring band and I draw comics
Lucy Knisley @lucyknisley.bsky.social Comics friend.
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Aliette de Bodard @aliettedebodard.com Engineer. SFF Writer. Triple Nebula Award winner. Viแปt (Kinh)/French. Asian auntie. Weird. She/They. Queer. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Loves tea. Profile:
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Bogi Takรกcs / WE'RE HERE ToC announced! @bogiperson.bsky.social Writer, editor, critic, scholar. Lambda + Hugo winner. Hungarian / Jewish / agender / neuroatypical. E/em/eir/emself or they. ืืืืืื. Intersex. 100% migrรกncs in Lawrence, Kansas. Metroidbrainia enjoyer. Opinions my own & do not represent anyone else
Boneweaver @boneweaver.bsky.social Autodidactic Artist, deathworker, ritualist, MCAS fuckery, stage 4 NSCLC
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Kameron Hurley @kameronhurley.com Amateur gardener. Professional ad copywriter. Award-winning novelist | THESE SAVAGE STARS (March 16, 2027) PRE-ORDER NOW | patreon.com/kameronhurley | Newsletter: http://bit.ly/42qnhkx | kameronhurley.com
Joshua Palmatier/Zombies Need Brains @joshuapalmatier.bsky.social Joshua Palmatier is an epic fantasy writer and the founder of the small press Zombies Need Brains. ZNB does NOT use AI imagery in its covers and does NOT accept AI-generated stories. Visit the store: https://zombies-need-brains-llc.square.site
๐ Andy Cull ๐ @andrewcull.bsky.social Horror scribbler. Writer and Director of The Possession of David O'Reilly. Author of Remains, Bones, and The Cockroach King. Co-editor of FOUND/2 ๐ผ HWA member. Likes to give away books. He/him. Say NO to AI in art. Contact: https://linktr.ee/andrewcull
Solarpunk Magazine @solarpunklitmag.bsky.social An online publication of radically hopeful science fiction.
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Bread & Water Printshop @breadwaterprints.bsky.social Breadandwaterprintshop.com
One woman printshop.
99% irony 1% painful sincerity
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PGH, PA
Oliver B @bozsle33.bsky.social A Hungarian in Europe
Over 40, gay, witch, weird
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LGBTQIA2S+ safezone
Anti-fascist
Anti-racism
Pro-choice
Advocate of sexual education
No AI
BrightFlame (she/they) * talks with trees @brightflame.bsky.social I write, teach, make magic for bright futures. THE WORKING: feminist #Witch #solarpunk novel. Short #CliFi in noted anthologies & mags.
#WritingCommunity #WriteSky #SpecLit #SFF CliFiWritersLeague @bsfwriters #SFWA #LGBTQ+ #justice #resist
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Susan Kaye Quinn is Writing Solarpunk ๐๐ฑ @susankayequinn.bsky.social Spec Fic author | PhD Environmental Engr | ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
Host: Bright Green Futures podcast
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"AI is a lying machine made out of crimes"(used to perpetuate more crimes).๐จ
Working on a feminist romantasy with plant magic.
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
the Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social here we are, caught up in this big rhythm
Subterranean Press @subpress.bsky.social Subterranean Press creates readable art, publishing luxurious specialty, limited editions and groundbreaking original works in the science fiction, fantasy, and horror genres. Dispatches from the warehouse and other news. http://linktr.ee/subterraneanpress
Mercedes M. Yardley @missmurdermercedes.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-Winning author, dark fantasist, family girl, artist, cupcake baker.
Pittsburgh Scanner @pgh-scanner.com Two guys with a couple radios. Always listening to Pittsburgh Police/Fire/EMS. https://linktr.ee/pghscanner
Sean R. Frazier @seanrfrazier.com All things me: https://SeanRFrazier.com
Fantasy author. RESISTER, runner, gamer, and dork. Twelve cats in a trench coat. Dump stat: CH
๐ซnazis ๐ซmaga
๐ซkings
https://linktr.ee/seanrfrazier
He/Him
alix e. harrow @alixeharrow.bsky.social NYT-bestselling fantasy author in charlottesville va
Chuck Wendig @chuckwendig.bsky.social I like apples. I post photos. I dig birds. I write books. (One of those is THE CALAMITIES, out now.) Yes, I'm cringe. What do you want from me, I'm a 50-year-old dad and my brain is a mouse-eaten shoebox.
Seanan McGuire @seananmcguire.bsky.social I write books and post too many cat pictures. She/her, only.
Flights of Foundry @flightsoffoundry.bsky.social An annual virtual convention for speculative creators and fans, put on by Dream Foundry! Global, virtual, pay what you can
Sept 18-20 2026
https://flights-of-foundry.org/
Andrew Joseph White ๐ด๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ @ajwhiteauthor.bsky.social #1 bestselling author, trans autistic monster boy โข out now: YOU WEREN'T MEANT TO BE HUMAN โข up next: YOUโRE NO BETTER โข he/him โข andrewjosephwhite.com โข mostly crossposting
Alternate Histories @alternatehistories.bsky.social Because everything's better with monsters. Art, musings, and Pittsburgh stuff by Matt Buchholz. He/him. No AI.
Studio at 517 Greenfield Ave, open Fri-Sat, 12-5pm.
L.R. Lam @lrlam.bsky.social USA Today and Sunday Times Bestselling writer of Dragonfall, Pantomime, Goldilocks, Seven Devils, False Hearts, etc. Writing coach at The Novelry. 
Cee | SFF Editor @ceemtaylor.com ๐ Cameron Montague "Cee" Taylor (they/she)
๐ Developmental editor who posts craft content & resources for writers
๐งโโ๏ธ Author of Fantasy novellas/novels with queer protags
๐ Occasional poster of cat pics
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C. L. Polk @clpolk.com I write stuff. I knit stuff. I cook stuff. Ask me about my weird little books. https://www.clpolk.com/
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