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Tim Akers @timakers.bsky.social Author, Gamer, Christian. Wraithbound, Knight Watch, Bladecaster, and Malifaux.
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Clay Harmon @clayharmon2.bsky.social Fantasy man who dabbles in romance. Health & fitness person. Lover of caffeine and telling people fun facts I learned that day. Rep: Angeline Rodriguez of WME. He/him
Dan Moren @dmoren.com Author, podcaster, inexplicably a two-time Jeopardy! champion. I have the death sentence in 12 systems. He/him.
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Jennifer Stevenson @jendornfeld.bsky.social Writer of funny stuff, crow fan, tree tender, foodie, BVC.
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Garth Nix @garthnix.bsky.social Author. Many books, including SABRIEL, the five other Old Kingdom novels; THE LEFT-HANDED BOOKSELLERS OF LONDON and sequels; THE KEYS TO THE KINGDOM series, lots more. And stories. Adult SF/horror MASSIF out Sept 2026. www.garthnix.com
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