V.Castro @vlatinalondon.bsky.social 2x Bram Stoker Award nominated author
Chicana
Aliens:Vasquez
Rebel Moon (Netflix)
The Haunting of Alejandra
Immortal Pleasures
Goddess of Filth
The Queen of The Cicadas
Rep Jessica Berg
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L. Marie Wood @lmariewood.bsky.social Award-winning horror author, screenwriter, educator & essayist
| Ph.D., MFA | Founder, Speculative Fiction Academy | VP HWA | member, HWA, SFWA, SFPA, RWA, MWA | Rep: TheTobiasAgency
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 ✦
melissa capriglione @ HISS OFF KICKSTARTER SEPT 5TH @mcapriglioneart.bsky.social comic artist/illustrator-she/they-lesbian. cats, jfashion and death metal. in my pink era. author of BASIL AND OREGANO, artist for THE DASHING SCHOOL FOR WAYWARD PRINCES (2027, S&S) Rep'd by Laurel Symonds @ KT Literary https://mcapriglioneart.carrd.co/
Tom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social “Hilarious.” - Stephen Fry. “Made me laugh out loud.” - David Sedaris. “Very funny.” - Kate Atkinson. "Psychedelic." - The Guardian. “Not humerus at all.” - Amazon reviewer. https://www.tom-cox.com/
Quin Bunny Notaro 🏳️⚧️ | author of Veins of Void (9/9/26) @bunnyisawriter.bsky.social they/he | level 36 | 💛🤍💜🖤
Fantasy and Horror Author | Southern Queer Weirdo
Uplift Native Voices. Uplift Trans Voices. No AI 🚫🖕
I like when you read my books.
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Infested Publishing @infestedpublishing.bsky.social Working-class press.
Horror/sci-fi/Weirdness 🐀🖤🐁
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Shubbabang @shubbabang.bsky.social Hi! I’m Shelby~(She/they) Freelance | Digital illustrator/Comic maker|✨Business Inquiries contact shubbabang@yahoo.com✨| ko-fi.com/shubba|
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
Cloaked Press @cloakedpress.bsky.social Indie Publisher of SciFi/Fantasy/Horror dedicated to lifting unique stories to excite your imagination.
https://linktr.ee/cpllc
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.
Personal account; not speaking for employer or anyone else.
Cat Voleur @catvoleur.bsky.social Author of Revenge Arc, and avid reader of upsetting fiction. Proud mother to all the rescue cats.
Rae Loverde @raeloverde.bsky.social 🗡️SFF author & graphic novel writer rep'd by @jenazantian.bsky.social
📚Publishing speaker/scout/coach
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CAKE @thebandcake.bsky.social High impact easy listening!
The Deer Is Messed Up @messedupanthos.bsky.social A horror anthology edited by @probablyharmless.bsky.social and @mercwolfmoor.bsky.social
KICKSTARTER NOW LIVE! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mercfennwolfmoor/the-deer-is-messed-up
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Beau Johnson 🇨🇦 🪓 @beaujohnson44.bsky.social Chainsaw Noir
Compulsively Bingeable Crime Fiction
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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
Sharo @sharo.bsky.social artist, writer, idk... tentatively moving in
Premee Mohamed @premeemohamed.com Writer, scientist, bug. she/her. #yeg. 🇨🇦 🇬🇾 Winner of a Nebula, Locus, World Fantasy, Ignyte, and Aurora award! Rep: Michael Curry 📚🪲 Tips for cat treats! https://ko-fi.com/premee
Strange Wilds Press - BOREAL is here! @strangewildspress.bsky.social Tiny Maine Horror Press. BOREAL - Feb. 25th | Vulpine Curse - Apr. 30th |EIC @katsilvaauthor.bsky.social. Website: www.katherinesilvaauthor.com/strange-wilds-press
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜
Jorts (and Jean) @jortsthecat.bsky.social Jorts the cat.
Jean helps me.
Jill Girardi @jillgirardi.bsky.social - Pulp Horror Author
- Owner: Kandisha Press
- Writer: Evilspeak Magazine
- Ex CEO: Razorback Records
- #Whaleluminati
Taco Bell Quarterly @tacobellquarterly.org Taco Bell Quarterly is The World's Most Prestigious Literary Magazine. Unaffiliated with Daddy Taco. We publish the boundaries of cease and desist. tacobellquarterly.org
Wayne Fenlon @waynefenlon.bsky.social Author of: WHERE THE MOOD LEADS
THE BLACK CABIN
SCATTERED LITTLE PIECES
http://mybook.to/ScatteredLittlePieces
https://mybook.to/TheBlackCabin
https://mybook.to/Where-the-Mood-Leads
Tom Rimer @rimertom.bsky.social Horror Author. THE GLOWING Trilogy, MALEVOLENT NEVERS, ODIOUS GHOULS, & BUOYGEIST - all now available. HWA member. He/Him.
www.tomrimerauthor.com
PseudoPod 🎙️ @pseudopod.org The oldest short-fiction horror podcast. We have always lived in the tower. We/they/them 🦑 Co-Editors: Kat Day & Alex Hofelich | Host: Alasdair Stuart | Asst Eds: Scott Campbell & Joshua Tuttle | Audio: Chelsea Davis & Graeme Dunlop 🎙️ PseudoPod.org
Anton Cancre @antoncancre.bsky.social Just this guy, you know.
Sonora Taylor @sonorataylor.bsky.social Black Lives Matter. Award-winning author. Board member: Scares That Care . She/her. Latest release: Split Scream Vol. 8: Cursed Places. Visit me at sonorawrites.com
Starting Off Write @startingoffwrite.bsky.social #StartingOffWrite is a one-month novel writing collaborative competition running from January 1 to January 31. Kick-off preparation chat is November 15.
Website and discord signup: https://startingoffwrite.com/join-the-community/
Luna Press Publishing @lunapress.bsky.social Award Winning Small Press. SFF in Fiction and Academia. Est. 2015. Member of Publishing Scotland. https://www.lunapresspublishing.com
Possum Every Hour @possumeveryhour.io All images belong to their original owners. See http://possumeveryhour.io for more places where to find your poss fix.
Horror Makes Us Happy @horrormakesushappy.com We (lightly) psychologically profile creators in the horror biz to uncover the REAL reasons people love horror. https://linktr.ee/horrormakesushappy
Donyae Coles @okokno.bsky.social I'm a writer, artist. A brain inside of a pile of blankets. Also check out my book, Midnight Rooms!
Find me in these places: https://linktr.ee/okokno
Ruth Anna Evans @ruthannaevans.bsky.social Horror writer, anthologist, and cover designer. See my work at https://sites.google.com/view/ruthannaevans. she/her. Happiest when I’m creating.
Jeff Strand @jeffstrand.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-winning author of gobs of books, mostly horror/comedy. FUN TIMES AT THE BLOODBATH - July 2026! WGA screenwriter. Bridgett Nelson’s scorching hot boyfriend. https://linktr.ee/jeffstrandauthor
Atomic Carnival Books @atomiccarnival.bsky.social Publisher of weird speculative fiction. | Disabled-owned. | Editor, @egumeny.bsky.social | EAT THE RICH, August 2024
www.AtomicCarnivalBooks.com
Jenny Kiefer @jennykiefer.com Horror writer and owner of Butcher Cabin Books in Louisville, Kentucky. Author of THIS WRETCHED VALLEY & CRAFTING FOR SINNERS (Oct 25). Bram Stoker Nominee.
Fuck fascists & AI
Kealan Patrick Burke @kealanpatrickburke.bsky.social Irish guy stranded in Ohio. Bram Stoker Award-winning writer of books, graphic novels, and screenplays. THE WIDOWS OF WINDING GALE out now.
linktr.ee/kealanpatrickburke
Alma Katsu (pre-order INCARNATE now! Coming Sept 22 in US) @almakatsu.bsky.social NYT bestselling novelist. Former intelligence professional, tech futurist.
Sofia Ajram @sofiaajram.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-winning writer. Metalsmith.
Books: Coup de Grâce (Titan Books), Bury Your Gays: An Anthology of Tragic Queer Horror (Ghoulish)
www.sofiaajram.com
https://sofiaajram.substack.com
Red Lagoe @redlagoe.bsky.social Author of BLOODSTAINS BY GASLIGHT (2025), IN EXCESS OF DARK, and more. Editor of NIGHTMARE SKY. Artist. Owner of Death Knell Press. 
Briana Morgan @brianamorganbooks.bsky.social ✍️ Writing horror for weird girls
🐅 HOW TO ESCAPE A TIGER CULT (Out 10/6)
💀 Reviewer @cemeterydancepub
💌 brianamorganbooks@gmail.com
Jonathan Janz @jonathanjanz.bsky.social Author of VEIL, MARLA, and CHILDREN OF THE DARK. Repped for Film & TV by Adam Kolbrenner. Lit Agent Lane Heymont.
weird menace and excessive bloodletting @gemmafiles.bsky.social a preliminary sketch of a crone. Aspergerian mom of an autistic son. I wrote Experimental Film and literally 100+ short stories. Out now: Little Horn, a collection, from Shortwave Publishing. I sing, make jewelry and doodle pretty monsters.
Rachel Harrison @rachelharrison.bsky.social Friendly Ghost 👻
NYTimes bestselling author of The Return, Cackle, Such Sharp Teeth, Bad Dolls, Black Sheep, So Thirsty, Play Nice & KISS SLAY REPLAY 9/1 🖤
Ally Ally Oxenfree @allymalinenko.bsky.social She/her 🏳️🌈 @Horrorwriters #SpookyMG Rep'd by @renarossner. GHOST GIRL, the Bram Stoker nominated THIS APPEARING HOUSE, THE OTHER MARCH SISTERS and Stephen King endorsed BROKEN DOLLS
Cynthia Pelayo @cynthiapelayo.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award–winning author | MFA, PhD English(c) | SOMETHING FOLLOWED US HOME, Sept 29 | Rep-Lane Heymont | cynthiapelayo.com
John Langan @johnlangan.bsky.social Writer. All monsters, all the time. Filthy liberal.
Daniel Kraus @danielkraus.com Pulitzer Prize winner & NYT bestselling writer (books, TV, film). Angel Down, Whalefall, Creepshow, The Shape of Water, The Living Dead, Rotters, The Autumnal, 21 more, visit the site or just trust me.
DanielKraus.com
Victor LaValle @victorlavalle.bsky.social Doing what I dreamed of since I was a kid.
Books: Lone Women, The Changeling, The Ballad of Black Tom, The Devil in Silver.
TV: The Changeling (EP), The Terror: Devil in Silver (Creator, Showrunner)
Comics: Destroyer, Eve, Sabretooth, Black Panther
Ellen Datlow @datlow.bsky.social Award-winning editor of short sf/f/h. I live & die by the Oxford comma & I skeet about my passions, take it or leave it. I block mooks-don't be one. she/her
C. Robert Cargill @crobertcargill.bsky.social Lvl 50 Writer of Wrongs. SINISTER 1 & 2. DOCTOR STRANGE. THE BLACK PHONE 1 & 2. THE GORGE. V/H/S/85. SEA OF RUST. DAY ZERO. WE ARE WHERE THE NIGHTMARES GO. Six books, seven movies. Podcaster with JUNKFOOD CINEMA. Frogman. Tio do Churrasco. Misfit toy.
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.
Christy Aldridge @grimpoppydesign.bsky.social Graphic Designer/Artist 🎨 Horror 🎃 Cats 😻
Slashic Horror Press @slashichorrorpress.bsky.social 🩸 Horror fiction from queer voices and allies 💀 🔪
📕 Submissions open
🚫 NO AI
Preorders:
🏠 The Light-House: Extremities #2 by TT Madden
Out now:
🚗 SUMMER 1973 trilogy by Dean Cade
📱Deadbeat: Extremities #1 by Maxim Volk
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David M. Perry @lollardfish.bsky.social Journalist & historian. Pub musician. Dad. Husband. Fishing obsessed. I also do dishes. Order: #ThePublicScholar - https://tinyurl.com/thepublicscholar.
Dorian J. Sinnott @doriansinnott.com ⋆✧˖ Award-winning author of: ⋆✧˖
📚 IT CAME UPON A MIDNIGHT CLEAR
📚ALONG ABOUT MIDNIGHT
HWA 🦇• Cat Dad 🐈⬛ • Horror 💀• He/Him
📍 New York 🗽
⋆‧☾‧⋆
★ Find my books and upcoming events here:
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Welcome to Night Vale @nightvaleradio.bsky.social Turn on your radio and hide. welcometonightvale.com
A. A. Medina | Fabled Beast Design @uglybyproxy.bsky.social Author. Editor. Graphic Designer. Artist.
Fabledbeastdesign.myportfolio.com 
Matthew G: now with shorter display name @nomeindeciso.bsky.social I am the mouse from Mouse Hunt. Not a parody.
I enjoy the horror movies and most other films and sometimes I post about those things.
the cat in profile picture is only yawning and stretching.
Catriona Ward @catrionaward.bsky.social USA Today bestselling author of LOOKING GLASS SOUND 🪞💀🪞, THE LAST HOUSE ON NEEDLESS STREET, SUNDIAL & more Rep @jennysavill1 & @RStrausAgency Film/TV @mldean_& @unitedtalent
Nat Cassidy @natcassidy.bsky.social USA Today bestselling horror noveler (MARY; NESTLINGS; REST STOP; WHEN THE WOLF COMES HOME). TV actor. Musician. Out now: I KNOW A PLACE, May 5, 2026, Shortwave Books. (he/him)
Alex Woodroe @alexwoodroe.com Shirley Jackson Award-nominated EIC of @tenebrouspress.bsky.social. Dark specfic writer, Romanian folklore nerd, optimistic nihilist.
she/her
WHISPERWOOD out now
THE NIGHT SHIP out now
TATRATEA coming Oct 2026
https://linktr.ee/AlexWoodroe
Cat Eye Press @cateyepress.bsky.social Welcome to a new home for horror! Cat Eye Press is an indie horror press, aiming to celebrate horror’s subgenres and diversity.
Website: cateyepress.com
Links: https://bio.site/cateyepress
Quirk Books @quirkbooks.bsky.social An imprint of @andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social
Unconventional and bold publishing that makes life a little bit better.
Tag us in your posts and reviews @quirkbooks.bsky.social!
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
Jackanapes Press @jackanapespress.bsky.social Jackanapes Press is an exclusive publisher devoted to the odd, the antiquarian, and the eldritch, with an emphasis on weird fiction, dark fantasy, horror & poetry. Absolutely no AI.
https://www.jackanapespress.com/
https://www.facebook.com/jackanapespress
House of Gamut @houseofgamut.bsky.social Enter the #HouseOfGamut 💀—a home for writers & readers of dark speculative fiction.
📖 Gamut Magazine
📚 Publishing House
✍️ Writing Academy
@kidswritejokes.bsky.social @kidswritejokes.bsky.social These are genuine joke attempts by children. Originally Bad Kids' Jokes on Tumblr. DMs open for submissions. Get the book 📙: http://tinyurl.com/kwjbook
Die Laughing Magazine @dielaughingmag.bsky.social Horror stories so funny they'll kill you. Online at dielaughingmag.com. EIC - @probablyharmless.bsky.social and @cassandradaucus.bsky.social. Issue 3 coming soon!
Hungry Shadow Press @hungryshadow.bsky.social Micro-press specializing in anthologies of short horror fiction. hungryshadowpress.com
The Drabblecast @drabblecast.bsky.social We are an audio fiction magazine bringing you strange stories by strange authors for strange listeners, such as yourself. Hosted by Norm Sherman.
Podcast: https://www.drabblecast.org/category/drabblecast/
Discord: https://discord.gg/79nHe5fwh3
Apparition Literary Magazine @apparitionlit.com Apparition Lit is an online, quarterly magazine publishing genre short stories & poems. 💀
Read stories online or buy Issues: http://apparitionlit.com/issues/
Beneath Ceaseless Skies Magazine @bcsmagazine.bsky.social Hugo Award finalist, World Fantasy and Ignyte Award winning online magazine of literary adventure fantasy, since 2008.
Read/listen online: https://beneath-ceaseless-skies.com
Sley House Presents @sleyhousepresents.bsky.social Sley House Presents is a podcast about literature, with in-depth reviews, author interviews, and occasional audio fiction. Account managed by Trevor W.
🌈 Hailey Piper 🌈 @haileypiperfights.bsky.social Make horror gay AF, Stoker Award winner
out now: NO GODS FOR DROWNING
Sept 15: THIS MOVIE DOESN'T END THE WAY WE WANT
she/her; rep: Lane Heymont
haileypiper.com
Raw Dog Screaming Press @rdspress.bsky.social Raw Dog Screaming Press publishes “fiction that foams at the mouth” specializing in dark and unclassifiable fiction and poetry.
Bad Hand Books @badhandbooks.bsky.social You can do a lot with a bad hand. We're bringing you the best horror, dark fantasy, & crime fiction. Owned & operated by Bram Stoker Award and Shirley Jackson Award winner Doug Murano.
Weirdpunk Books @weirdpunkbooks.bsky.social Weird Horror
Queer | Leftist | DIY
These Books Kill Fascists | This Press Runs on Spicy Pickles & High Life
Minneapolis.
All posts @sammytotep.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/weirdpunkbooks
caffeine anxiety ego death @mxdshipwreck.bsky.social | http://horrormode.com | they/them | trans rights | horror | movies | horror movies | occasional jokes | LLM hater | Certified Stupid Account
https://ko-fi.com/mxdshipwreck if you like me <3
CLASH Books @clashbooks.bsky.social Big Indie Establishment Mom & Pop Press in Troy, NY Publishing Beach Reads from Hell. Skeets by Christoph Paul.
Nadia Bulkin @nadiabulkin.bsky.social Horror writer (SHE SAID DESTROY, RED SKIES IN THE MORNING, ISSUES WITH AUTHORITY). Co-editor of WHY DIDN'T YOU JUST LEAVE.
📍 DC, raised in Jakarta/Nebraska, she/her ♠️💜
https://linktr.ee/nadiabulkin
Mary SanGiovanni @marysangiovanni.bsky.social Writer of cosmic horror, supernatural thrillers, dark fantasy, and occasionally sf/horror and comics. Likes to craft. She/her
Rep: Elizabeth Copps/Confluence Literary Services
Avra Margariti @avramargariti.bsky.social 🏳️🌈🇬🇷 writer, poet, editor /any pronouns
words: Strange Horizons, The Deadlands, F&SF, Podcastle, Asimov's, Vastarien, Baffling, Nature, Gamut, FFO, Dark Matter, Best Microfiction
📧 avra.margariti@gmail.com
https://ko-fi.com/avramargariti
Tenebrous Press @tenebrouspress.bsky.social Award-Winning Publisher of New Weird Horror + More, via Portland, OR & Transilvania, Romania.
@AlexWoodroe.com, Editor in Chief.
@MattBlairstone.bsky.social, Publisher.
SUPPORT INDIE. Hail the Tenebrous Cult🖤☠️
https://linktr.ee/TenebrousPress
The Undead for Progress @undead4progress.bsky.social Progressive Undead American Joy/Rage Collective.
🧛👻🧌🎃🧟💀🇺🇸
Unplugging a bit more in the crypt.
Cranking a bit on #EatTheBillionaires .
Be good to yourselves and your BRAAAAINZ! 🖤🧠🖤
⛧ Mother Suspiria ⛧ (Stina Marie) @stinasdemons.com I share the Horror & spread the Dread.
She/Her/Weirdo/Horror Lover/AuDHD/TradArtist/Reviewer/Malcontent/Misanthrope 🤷🏳️🌈🤷♂️
🚫 No AI No NFTs No Crypto 🚫
💙📚 #MSReview
🎨 https://stinasdemons.bigcartel.com
🎨 Art feed 😈🎨🦇
Patrick Barb @patrickbarb.bsky.social Writer/Editor/Awesome (he/him); patrickbarb.com
Rep: Pam Gruber at High Line Literary Collective
Todd Keisling @toddkeisling.com Horror writer & designer. Bram Stoker Award-nominated author of DEVIL’S CREEK, SCANLINES, & more. Rep: Becky LeJeune | Confluence Literary Agency. He/him. atom.bio/tkeisling
Jordan Shiveley (Dread Singles) @jordanshiveley.bsky.social Jordan Shiveley • writes fictions/games • words in Uncanny, Nightmare Magazine, Neon Hemlock, Best Horror of the Year vol. 15 • Unbound survivor • designs • Voidmerch owner• He/They • Queer • MPLS
www.voidmerch.net
www.jordanshiveley.com
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
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇮🇪
No GenAI. No DMs (we can't see them)
www.nefariousbatpress.com
TC Parker (she/her) @tcparker.bsky.social Neuroqueer Luddite. Angry intersectional feminist. Writer/EIC @ Nefarious Bat Press 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
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
Aubrey Gordon @yrfatfriend.bsky.social Cohost of @maintenancephase.bsky.social. Author of WHAT WE DON'T TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT FAT and YOU JUST NEED TO LOSE WEIGHT. Subject of @yrfatfriendfilm.bsky.social. She/her/hers. Photo by the wonderful Josh Coen. yrfatfriend@gmail.com
@hookland.bsky.social @hookland.bsky.social Phoenix Guide to Strange England: #Hookland. Run by David Southwell
#Hauntology Re-wilding #Folklore #FolkHorror #Psychogeography #LandscapePunk Re-enchantment Is Resistance https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1068598123