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N. K. Jemisin @nkjemisin.bsky.social Writer. She/her.
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Indie Press Network @indiepressnetwork.bsky.social A network of indie presses working together to celebrate and improve the publishing industry
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Donald A. Sansom @donaldasansom.bsky.social Science fiction writer from Canada living in Europe. Author of the novel Slide-Backers. Short fiction has appeared in Starfarer's Cafe, The Accidental Time Travelers Collective III, and Tickled by Thunder. π |πͺπ π Sci-fi |πͺπ #Author #fiction #WeirdFiction
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Rekha Valliappan @silicasun.bsky.social Author - Poet
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Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
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@cultauthor.bsky.social @cultauthor.bsky.social 
The Shirley Jackson Awards @sjacksonawards.bsky.social For outstanding achievement in the literature of psychological suspense, horror, and the fantastic.
Susan Wabuda @susanwabuda.bsky.social Susan Wabuda, Ph.D. (Cantab.), F.R.Hist.S., FSA. Historian. My opinions are mine. A recent book on Thomas Cranmer. Fordham University. Connecticut farms. Democracy. DMs discouraged.
tits andronicus @tambourine.bsky.social π₯ π« π
sick poet / library mole
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Colin Sinclair @devilsjunkshop.bsky.social Author of Midnight in the Garden Centre of Good & Evil, and also some other things and stuff. I also write comics and dabble in RPGs. He/him.
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Isaac Fellman @isaac-fellman.bsky.social Writer and archivist. NOTES FROM A REGICIDE (Spring '25), THE TWO DOCTORS GΓRSKI (Fall '22), DEAD COLLECTIONS (Spring '22), THE BREATH OF THE SUN ('18, Lambda winner). He/him. π³οΈββ§οΈ Rep Kate McKean.
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Hiron Ennes (WORKS OF VERMIN out now!) @hironennes.bsky.social British fantasy award-winning author of LEECH and THE WORKS OF VERMIN
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Christopher Caldwell @seraph76.bsky.social Talented ruin. Riverboat floozy.
Queer Black writer in Glasgow, Scotland.
Crawford Award winning collection Call and Response: Stories of the Fantastic out from Neon Hemlock Press now. https://www.neonhemlock.com/books/call-and-response
Tashan Mehta @tashanmehta.bsky.social Author. MAD SISTERS OF ESI (DAW Books, 2025 | HarperCollins India, 2023),THE LIAR'S WEAVE (Juggernaut, 2017)
Mostly offline, to be honest, but marginally more active on Instagram.
Website: https://www.tashanmehta.com/
Dan Coxon @dancoxon.bsky.social He/him. World Fantasy Award, Shirley Jackson Award and British Fantasy Awards winner (twice). Collection COME SING FOR THE HARROWING out now.
Fred Connelly @brendonconnelly.bsky.social Working class writer. Invisibly disabled. Mystery plotter, heist consultant, lover of moving pictures. He/him. Fun things: http://brendonconnelly.carrd.co
Rusty Quill @rustyquill.com A multi-award-winning production company and podcast network. Home to The Magnus Archives, Rusty Quill Gaming, Cry Havoc! Ask Questions Later and more.
Clare M Coombe @claremcoombe.bsky.social she/they β’ tofu-eating wokerata β’ writer, artist, podcaster, educator β’ literature PhD β’ ME/CFS β’ π³οΈβπβΏ β’ writing on zombies and crip theory π§
STARLOG @starlogmedia.bsky.social STARLOG, the legendary sci-fi magazine, returnsβexploring the intersection of science fiction, technology & culture.
Podcast | Newsletter | Magazine Coming Late 2026
50 Years. Since 1976
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Sally Beaumont |BAFTA Breakthrough|Voice Actor & Writer @sallybeaumont.bsky.social BAFTA Breakthrough
British VA (remote studio) & Game Writer
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Northern Horror Hub @northerhorrorhub.bsky.social Northern Horror Hub gathers writers, readers and thinkers drawn to the darkness. Explore all aspects of horror via our writing courses, retreats, conferences and events both online and in person. Watch this space for submissions to our upcoming zine.
Luke P @owenleftchat.bsky.social Working on debut novel, 'Owen Left the Chat', a millennial coming-of-age story and satire of 00s-10s pop culture.
π substack.com/@owenleftchat
Carpe Librum Bookstore and Art Gallery @carpelibrum.bsky.social Baltimore-based indie bookstore. Currently online until we get a new space for the bookstore. Generally won't DM people, unless maybe you're a publisher and we need info to stock your books.
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Neon Hemlock @neonhemlock.bsky.social World Fantasy, Nebula, Ignyte, Locus & Shirley Jackson Award-winning speculative publisher. Baffling Magazine & novellas & anthos & queer π. Editor: dave ring.
A.C. Wise @acwise.bsky.social Author and reviewer. Stoker and Sunburst Award winner. Nebula, World Fantasy, Stoker, Locus, Shirley Jackson, British Fantasy, Lamba, and Ignyte finalist. She/her. www.acwise.net. https://linktr.ee/acwise
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
Michael Wehunt @michaelwehunt.bsky.social A creature assembled from found footage. Bram Stoker Award Winner, Georgia Author of the Year Award winner, Crawford Award + Shirley Jackson Award Nominee. Author of the novels NIGHTJARS (9/29/26) & THE OCTOBER FILM HAUNT.
Scott Lynch @scottlynch78.bsky.social 48, fantasy writer, author of THE LIES OF LOCKE LAMORA. Ex-firefighter, veteran MechWarrior. Minnesotan transplanted to Massachusetts. Gizmonic Institute (1989-92). Instructor at Viable Paradise.
Phil's In A Bind @philsinabind.bsky.social Bookbinder & beginner reader/reviewer π
Disabled (MS + Learning disability) βΏ
Open for commissions! π€
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Lee Madgwick @leemadgwick.bsky.social UK based fine artist. Painter (mostly). Dog person (obviously). Abandoned/derelict building enthusiast. Wayfarer. Visionary. Procrastinator.
No NFTs. No AI.
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πMoonllitaβ¨ @moonllita.bsky.social +30π¨π¦ Multifandom digital artist from Canada
I love Xenoblade, Persona, Pokemon and Nintendo overall
Electric Literature @electricliterature.com Making literature exciting, relevant and inclusive
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Keza MacDonald @mackeza.bsky.social Reviewing and reporting on video games for 20+ years; truly I have seen it all. Guardian video games editor, exhausted millennial. Author of SUPER NINTENDO and co-author of YOU DIED: The Dark Souls Companion. She/her π³οΈβπ
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Angela Cleland / Cleland Smith @angelacleland.co.uk Poet | Novelist | Audiobook Narrator | She/her | π€π¦ππΈ
Historical fantasy βBlack Doeβ OUT NOW!
Geoff Williams @geoffwill.bsky.social freelance journalist and author of the books, "The Summer of Death," "Washed Away" and "C.C. Pyle's Amazing Foot Race." Also have a neglected classic TV blog called "The TV Professor."
(Bookshop.org link leading to my new book: tinyurl.com/uzd49hkc)
Martin Nutbeem @martinnutbeem.bsky.social Digital Education at University of Bristol. Digital Accessibility & Students as creators. Views my own.
Sci-Fi n' Horror n' Comics oh my!
Video games on easy mode.
Eclectic music tastes.
He/Him, cishet, jaded.
Punch up, not down. Not American.
ACARS Drama @acarsdrama.bsky.social A project powered by a network of aviation enthusiasts hunting for interesting cleartext ACARS messages. All posted messages are delayed & have identifying information removed. Most messages are very undramatic.
acarsdrama.com | jumpseat.acarsdrama.com
Alex A. Pagliuca @alexpagliuca.bsky.social Writer. Film lover. Horror evangelist. Anti-fascist. Night owl. Misfit toy. Pragmatic idealist, and skeptic at the same time. Autistic. AI is for suckers. All I want is to be an honest man and a good writer.
Darker Times @darkertimes.bsky.social A worker-owned horror culture magazine.
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Emily C. Hughes @emilyhughes.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-winning horror bitch. Co-founder, Darker Times. Writer, critic, listmaker. HORROR FOR WEENIES on sale now. Reviews etc in the NYTBR, Reactor, Vulture, Slate, & more. She/her. π
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Jon Courtenay Grimwood @joncg.bsky.social Maltese born, Edinburgh novelist. ASD. Lapsed journalist. PhD St Andrews. Writes as Jonathan Grimwood, Jack G & Jon Courtenay G. Owns cat thatβs a drug addict.
he/him
βTriumphantβ¦β FT
http://jonathangrimwood.com
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Elinor Cleghorn @elinorcleghorn.bsky.social Writer, cultural historian, author of βUnwell Womenβ 
Worldbuilding for Masochists @worldbuildcast.bsky.social 6x Hugo Award Finalist podcast about fantasy worldbuilding, hosted by nerds who love to overcomplicate things: Marshall Ryan Maresca, Cass Morris, and Natania Barron
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Jonathan Gibbs @jonathangibbs.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at City St George's, Uni of London. I curate the short story project apersonalanthology.com. Novels are Randall or The Painted Grape, and The Large Door. Poetry is Spring Journal. https://linktr.ee/jonathangibbs
Mo Drammeh π¦ @curmudgeondotcom.bsky.social They/them. Horror writer. Author of WHERE THE CRYPTIDS FLED. 2022 Maine Person of the Year. Telling Room alum. 2024 Maine Lit Fest Fellow. Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will.
Link to my stuff here: https://linktr.ee/MLDrammeh
Titan Books @titanbooks.bsky.social Leading independent publisher of Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Horror, Crime, Pop Culture, Movie/TV tie-ins & much more π Also, @hardcasecrime.bsky.social
Cameron Johnston @cameronjohnston.bsky.social Scottish fantasy author. Archaeology & history fiend. The Maleficent Seven and The Last Shield out now from Angry Robot Books, represented by Ed Wilson at Johnson & Alcock. www.cameronjohnston.net
House of Leaves Publishing @holpublishing.bsky.social π» Non-fiction boo-tique books dissecting the horror genre
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Vajra Chandrasekera @vajra.me Writer, Colombo. Wrote THE SAINT OF BRIGHT DOORS (2023, Nebula, Ignyte, Crawford, and Locus awards) & RAKESFALL (2024, Le Guin Prize and Otherwise award.) https://vajra.me
Tiff Bartel @tiffbartel.com Viet-Canadian writer, multidisciplinary artist, general goblin on Treaty 1 territory. Queer, neurodivergent, she/they. SCBWI. https://tiffbartel.com
Rep: Katie Blagden @ The Ampersand Agency
Author M. I. Verras (She/Her) @miverrasauthor1.bsky.social Greek-American gothic author, singer, composer, keyboardist, designer, university graduate, sports fan, existential seeker. Author of two metaphysical, allegorical, symbolic fantasy-mystery novellas. Novella plots and covers are all in English and NOT AI.
Shannon Barnsley @shannonbarnsley.bsky.social Writer and folklore devotee from New England. Author. Poet. Editor. Chronic illness bard. 2x stroke survivor. Forest wanderer. Lifelong pagan. Dog person. Amateur baker. Occasional balladeer.
Kate Morrison @katecmorrison.bsky.social Author. Debut novel 'A Book of Secrets' published by Jacaranda Books in 2019. Rep'd by Judith Murray at Greene & Heaton.
https://katecmorrison.com/
Firstname Lastname #FuckTrump @notunpackedyet.bsky.social Here to talk about #MEcfs, #MEspine, #hypermobility, #POTS, #hEDS, #LongCovid, #ChronicIllness and #disability ...but I also have opinions on other things. You have been warned :P
Tilman Andris @tilmanandris.bsky.social Philosophy graduate | former science event organiser | former performance artist | βformerβ and βexβ at most of everything due to #MEcfs
The Secret Librarian @thesecretlibrarian.bsky.social From the North West of the UK - a librarian who wishes to stay anonymous! Will promote books for free copies! Feel Free to follow if you've got a book out!
Mr Alvar @alvartheo.bsky.social Mx Theodore
They/He
I write when I'm well enough to sit up.
Kym Deyn @kymdeyn.bsky.social Nuisance, writer, publisher - the devil's dandy - poetry & weird fic - tarot - https://linktr.ee/kymdeyn - she/they with MECFS. In books and in bogs.
Coyote vs. Everybody / J. Stryker π @easterncoyote.bsky.social Not the violent artist. | Psychology nerd. DV survivor & victim advocate. Dislikes liars and bullies. | Coyote pedagogy. Good trouble, nature, neuroscience, terrestrial ecology, wildlife, plants, trees. They/them.
Delaney King (She/Her/Whomst) @delaneyking.bsky.social Senior videogame tech artist /art director.
Unreal Tournament 04, Dragonage, D&D Online, God of War: Chains of Olympus, Stellaris, Civ IV + more. VFX Where The Wild Things Are.
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Holly Kybett Smith @kybettie.bsky.social Queer femme horror writer. Intersectional feminist. MA Victorian Gothic. Chronically ill. Occasional performance poet. The 'Ky' rhymes with ποΈ. (she/her/it/its) π€
Jeff Noon @jeffnoon.bsky.social Writer of Science Fiction and Crime Novels
J.R. Dawson @jrdawson.bsky.social She/They. The Lighthouse at the Edge of the World (Tor, 2025). The First Bright Thing (Tor, 2023). Nebula, Sturgeon, and Hugo finalist. Goldie award winner. β‘οΈπ³οΈβππLinktree: https://linktr.ee/jrdawsonwriter Rep: Stevie Finegan
William Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social Author of Neuromancer and, most recently, Agency (still above from βKill Switchβ, The X-Files, Season 5, Episode 11, co-written with Tom Maddox)