Prof Bob Davis @rokewood.bsky.social Prof of Religious & Cultural Education, University of Glasgow. Chair of Philosophy of Education Soc. Religion, Myth, Arts, Humanities, Music, Education, football, birds. We’ve 3 sons—‘the crow makes wing to the rooky wood’—all posts etc personal
Rowena Squires @rowenasquires.bsky.social PhD candidate @ Cambridge University. Dissertation: “‘They’re Following Our Script’: 70 Years of Disney & Outer Space”. She/her.
https://www.rowenasquires.com
Judy @judyapneeb.bsky.social Librarian | Cinephile | Fiber Artist | Picture Book Enthusiast | Researching Classic Children’s Folk Horror
Maria Haskins @mariahaskins.com Swedish-Canadian SFFH writer. Reviewer for LOCUS. Editor @ Ruadán Books & Many Worlds. Work in Best Horror of the Year, Lightspeed, The Deadlands & more. she/her 📚: WOLVES & GIRLS+SIX DREAMS ABOUT THE TRAIN🔗 http://linktr.ee/MariaHaskins Rep: Eric Showers.
Christina Orlando @cxorlando.bsky.social reactor mag's resident book nerd. they/them 🇵🇷🏳️🌈 nyc
https://linktr.ee/christinaorlando
Hana Carolina @hanacarolina.bsky.social Creative Writer & Academic Researcher | 30s | she/her | 🏴 🇪🇺 | Reviewer @ Strange Horizons | Fiction Editor @ Divinations Magazine | Debut Novella with Spaceboy Books, THE INESCAPABLE MARCH (2025)
https://readspaceboy.com/portfolio/the-inescapable-march/
Alchemical: A Literary Journal of the Speculative @alchemicaljournal.bsky.social alchemical is a mixed media presentation of speculative literary fiction, essays, articles, graphic narratives, and original artwork.
Issue 1 to be released Spring 2027. Now open to submissions.
https://www.alchemicaljournal.com
Dave @davejeeping.bsky.social 🌞
Natalie Hopwood @nrhopwood.bsky.social Medievalist and Comics Historian
PhD Candidate working on an intertextual analysis of monster encounters with dragons, dwarfs, and the undead in Old Norse fantastical sagas at the University of Leeds
Tyler @brainrunnethout.bsky.social I take it ill to be instructed by the folk of Lincolnshire
He/him/33
Avi art by @relenawarcraft.bsky.social
Sameer Kankali Ⓥ☮✌🏼🌱💚🍉🐸🐮🐷📚📖♟️✊🏼 @sameerkankali.bsky.social MUNDUS SINE CAESARIBUS 💙🦋
#Activist #HumanRights #AnimalRights #UBI #ClimateChange #Books #Tech #Poker #Chess
He/Him/His
❌👑
J.S. Scott @jsscott.bsky.social
@ermitanjo.bsky.social @ermitanjo.bsky.social
Preston Muir @terolusfantasy.bsky.social I wrote a short, no-nonsense guide for men who want to get their life together—fast. If you’re tired of wasting time, go buy it. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GX2XC6BP
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Edyth Parker @edythparker.bsky.social Pathogen Genomic Epidemiologist at the Institute of Genomics and Global Health (ACEGID); I will be tedious and dignified on here. 🇿🇦
Mercury Natis @mercuryreads.bsky.social Mercury/Mickey • Tolkien studies & Queer History/Theory PhD Researcher • Reformed art snob dismantling hierarchical taxonomized pedagogy • Pleasure activist • He/They • header by busymagpie • mercuryreads on twt ⚧️💖💜💙✡🍉
Kirsty Isla Thomas @kirstyislathomas.bsky.social Scottish 🏴🏳️🌈 she/her
Queer, disabled creative.
Poetry, Art, Zines, Photography.
Assistant Publisher at Uncanny Magazine.
@uncannymagazine.bsky.social
Michelle 📚✨ @mythandprose.bsky.social Romantasy Researcher, Writer, Reader, Visual Artist and Feminist
Meghan Ellis Brown @meghan0n.bsky.social Entertainment Journalist and SFF Writer | Eurogamer, Tabletop Bookshelf, BBC Scotland, The Guardian, IGN, All the Anime, etc. | www.meghanon.co.uk ✍️ | meghan0n.itch.io 🎮
Nick Hubble @thehubble101.bsky.social Aberystwyth-based writer, researcher & critic. Author: Culture Wars in Britain (May, 2026). Columnist at Vector. Incoming editor of Foundation.
Nonbinary (they/them)🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️.
https://linktr.ee/nick_hubble
Tanya Floaker @floaker.bsky.social Game Designer ❖ Writer ❖ Consultant
https://floaker.carrd.co
(they/them)
Avatar is a headshot of a white person w. shaved head, pink hair tuft, round glasses, and surreal collage background (no AI)
Aram Zucker-Scharff @chronotope.aramzs.xyz AramZS. he/him. Privacy Engineer. Tech for journalism. Ad Tech. Prev: Fullstack, strategy, econ/game journo, storytelling, altac. Views are only my own. NYCer. https://aramzs.nexus/
Malcolm Craig @malcolmcraig.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in US History @ljmuofficial.bsky.social, historian of games, the Cold War, nuclear stuff, researching #ColdWar era post-apocalypse roleplaying games. #TTRPG designer. You may remember me from such games as #astaterpg, #ColdCity, and #HotWar
Shreya Ila Anasuya - THE POISON PALACE @thresholdrose.bsky.social author. phd scholar. rose on the threshold. myth, memory, history, poetry. short fiction in strange horizons, fsf, and anthologies including 'a case of indian marvels'. for debut novel pre-orders and info: https://linktr.ee/shreyaila.
Annika (Nicky) Lee 李俏玲 @chiuling.bsky.social Writer & pitch deck designer. MA Serial Storytelling @ International Film School Köln. Tin House/McCormack '25 & 26. Chinese American, she/her/he/him
https://www.annikalee.com/
David Ryan @ryangenealogy.bsky.social Historian/genealogist. APG board member. Recently completed MA Public History and Cultural Heritage in University of Limerick. Passionate about heritage, oral history and anything that connects to our past https://ryangenealogicalresearch.com/
Doctora Malka Older @older.bsky.social nerd with narrative disorder • humanitarian • sociopunk • evidence-based creativity • speculative resistance • predictive fictions • INFOMOCRACY • THE MIMICKING OF KNOWN SUCCESSES • …AND OTHER DISASTERS • GlobalVoices.org • opinions my own
@kevinduffy.bsky.social @kevinduffy.bsky.social Teacher. Reader. Scratching post.
Julia Grillmayr/Superscience Me/Science Fiction Book Club/LLC @superscienceme.bsky.social Cultural Studies & Science Fiction scholar at Kunstuni Linz 🪱 muddy wetlands aficionada 🧌
Me: https://juliagrillmayr.at/
LLC: https://lobaulistening.at/
Book Club: https://o94.at/programm/sendereihen/science-fiction-book-club
@sfbny.bsky.social @sfbny.bsky.social
El Pender @el-pender.bsky.social Fiction writer. Spec fiction reader. TTRPG player. Half of PenPost. Lecturer in Media Production. Comms Freelancer.
website • eleanorpender.com
PenPost • penpost.itch.io
Greg Loring-Albright (he/him) @gregisonthego.bsky.social gloringalbright.com
Game designer (Ahoy, 2022; Bloc by Bloc: Uprising, 2022 w/ T.L. Simons; Keep the Faith, 2026).
Asst.Prof. Game Studies & Game Design @HarrisburgU
More Fun With Games @morefunwith.games Everything is More Fun With Games!
https://morefunwith.games/
https://www.instagram.com/morefunwithgames/
https://mastodon.social/@MoreFunWithGames
https://www.linkedin.com/company/more-fun-with-games/
Sören Hammerschmidt @sorham.bsky.social he/him. 18th-c. literature & community college stanning in the desert. prof by day, goth 24/7. luddite by choice & out of conviction.
ABS @abs.ventures https://abs.ventures/
https://bsky.app/profile/abs.ventures
https://www.instagram.com/_a_b_5_
https://mastodon.social/@ABS
Deserted GM @desertedgm.bsky.social Kris (he/him). A goth in the desert. Longtime Middle-earther, eternal GM, writer of #ttrpg materials. #MERP #Rolemaster #TOR #LotR #Hobbit #DnD #PnPde 🇩🇪 🏴 🇺🇸 🇳🇱 🇧🇪
Find all my stuff: linktr.ee/desertedgm
Leo Doulton @leodoulton.bsky.social Sometimes director, sometimes writer, often opera, interactive theatre, Shakespeare & TTRPGs.
https://www.leodoulton.com
The Missing Volume @missingvolume.bsky.social Online bookseller and hardcore reader. she/her
Website themissingvolume.com
@nightmareutopia.bsky.social @nightmareutopia.bsky.social
Aneirin Pendragon @theancientgeeko.bsky.social Ancient religion, magic, sex work, & Classical Reception 🏛️ B.A.² & M.A.² Ph.D. student St Andrews. 📜 YouTuber. 🎭 Queer, Enby: They/Them🏺Views: Mine🦉
Uncanny Magazine @uncannymagazine.bsky.social Science Fiction & Fantasy Magazine Edited by Michael Damian Thomas. 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2025, 2026 Hugo & 2024 Locus Award Winner. uncannymagazine.com
@mariaakr.bsky.social @mariaakr.bsky.social All things nerd culture and books. Post-doctoral researcher and teaching fellow in Modern Greek Literary Studies, scientific associate in DH projects. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-340
Alexandrudóttir @kelpiealexandra.bsky.social Only ok when surrounded by an ocean, a sea, horses, or books. Postgraduate degrees in Human-Animal Studies/Geography, Political/Historical Ecology, Archaeology of France/UK.
Dr Meri C Dickson @earbyfae.bsky.social PhD in Religious Studies
Living liminally between Yorkshire and Lancashire, fairyologist, jinnologist, supernaturalist, ECR, jejune philosopher, socialist, trans ally, proud Northerner. #TheArchers
She/her 🔯☪️✝️🕉️☸️☯️🪯🏳️⚧️🇵🇸🇪🇺🇬🇧🇮🇹🏳️🌈
Cleo O’Callaghan Yeoman @drcleoocy.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher @ucc.ie • Scottish Romanticism, the Novel, Reading / Book History • IASSL Membership Sec • AFHEA • She/her
PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social PS: Political Science & Politics is the journal of record for the discipline. Email: ps@apsanet.org. Co-editors: Lina Benabdallah, Justin Esarey, Peter Siavelis, Betina Wilkinson. apsanet.org/ps
@libk81.bsky.social @libk81.bsky.social
Dr. Thomas D. Lee @thomasdlee.bsky.social Sunday Times bestselling author (he/him)
Visiting Lecturer at City St George's University London
Repped by Harry Illingworth at @dhhlitagency
Linktree: https://t.co/psdOEXpR3h
Dr Georgia Toumara @georgiatoumara.bsky.social Early career researcher • PhD in English lit @UofGlasgow • Byronic legacy• C19th- early 20th travel literature • Gothic seascapes and blue humanities 🌊 • Classical reception and mythology 🏛️
GIFCon @gifcon.bsky.social Glasgow International Fantasy Conversations is a meeting-place for academics, creative writers, and other fantasy-minded folks (we call them fantasts) to come together and discuss fantastical works in a supportive setting.
#GIFCon2026
Emma Rivers @emmrivers.bsky.social
Rachel Handley 🏳️🌈 @rachelahandley.com Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Liverpool.
SFF Author. Poet. 🦉
Possible Worlds and Other Stories (2022)
They/Them.
rachelahandley.com
Cyberflaneurs @cyberflaneurs.bsky.social
Martine G Ræstad @mechamarty.bsky.social artist 🎨 gamer 🎮 DM 🐲 academic in scifi/fantasy stuff 📚🎲🚀 UofG alumni 🏴🦉 lvl28 she/they AuDHD chaos queer 🏳️🌈 mechamarty.com
currently slowly putting out art I've done over the years with some new, whittling down my perfectionism in posting
Eliane Boey 🕷🥩SMALL BITES 🥩🕷11.11.26 @elianeboey.bsky.social She/her, writer | Preorder SMALL BITES http://bit.ly/4ptasR3 | 📚OTHER MINDS '23, CLUB CONTANGO '24, SMALL BITES '26, AH HUAT ENGINEERING COOKBOOK AND ORGANIZING MANUAL '27 | https://linktr.ee/elianeboey
Noelia Ramos-Soria @noeliaramos96.bsky.social Tolkien Studies & Celticism | PhD candidate @uvigo
My latest article on Tolkien: https://scholar.valpo.edu/journaloftolkienresearch/vol22/iss1/10/
Researchgate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Noelia-Ramos-Soria
Contact: noelia.ramos@uvigo.gal
manon @manonbey.bsky.social féminismes · fantasy · littérature comparée
(sorbonne nouvelle)
Mónika Rusvai @monikarusvai.bsky.social Hungarian writer of literary fantasy - memory, magic, marginalised voices
BSFA-winner
Victoria Hayward @writervh.bsky.social Writer / Science Fiction / Fantasy / Birds / 🍸
Warhammer 40K Darktide / Black Library Author / Lancaster University Creative Writing Scholarship PhD Candidate 🌈
Principal Investigator: Fair Realms Project (BA/ACE/AHRC funded)
All views her own, she/her
FictionLab Studios @fictionlab.bsky.social The home of author Jason Derr, your source for Hand-Crafted, AI free fiction.
jannon @jannste.bsky.social jannon at the old place
PictCon @pictcon.bsky.social A Scottish science fiction and fantasy convention about science fiction and fantasy in Scotland. #PictCon October 17 2026, Perth 🏴
PictCon.com
fiona is doing #dvpit! @byfionahansen.bsky.social feral writer of queer (in both ways) books with magic & monsters
https://fionahansen.carrd.co/
The Alasdair Gray Archive @agrayarchive.bsky.social Scottish Charity SC052417 caring for Gray’s studio & visual/literary material. Education & New Commissions. Inclusive Community. Custodian sorchadallas.bsky.social
@redrockrambler.bsky.social @redrockrambler.bsky.social
Patrick C. McKeown @pcmck.bsky.social Spouse. Parent. Friend. Teacher. Reader. Will-be-Writer. Worrier. Wonderer. Wanderer. Learner. Here for drama-free conversations about books, writing, works in translation. Punctuation ally. I speak and read EN-FR-IT
Martin Schatke @martinschatke.bsky.social Science-Fiction-Autor 🚀 ( #jantenner #carbonchoral )
Gwilym Eades @gwilymeades.bsky.social Blog: https://dialecticalrunning.blogspot.com/
Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/18505402
McGill University PhD
mykelin @mykelinh.bsky.social Literature PhD student {literary history, Romantic novels, genre, publishing}
she/her {“Offer your experience as your truth” (Le Guin, “We Are Volcanoes”)}
pictured w/Sir Robin
Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory @memoryplace.bsky.social Anchored in philosophy @stir.ac.uk
Researching place & memory
across cognitive sciences, social sciences & the arts
Led by @suttonprofessor.bsky.social & @reaveyp.bsky.social
Funded by @leverhulme.ac.uk
placememory.net
Szymon Brycki @szymonbrycki.bsky.social 🇵🇱🇬🇧 un po' 🇮🇹, 34, He/Him, INFJ/INTP, 4w5, European ( #波兰人 ), Gay, Furry ( #狐狸 ), Feminist, IT guy, Avid reader, Fantasy fan, Schizophrenic, SI survivor 🧡, Weirdo, Nerd, Educated (???), #BLM #FreeUkraine
Piglet @piglet.bsky.social we will win.
"I would very much like to be excluded from this narrative."
civis civitatis novi eboraci. dum spiro spero.
@ckamiya.bsky.social @ckamiya.bsky.social
El @unevendays.northsky.social Has far too many books. Interested in SFF, comics, archaeology, folk music, folklore. Nerd. Crabby old cactus. Adopted Aberdonian.
🩷💜💙
Mastodon: wandering.shop/@unevendays
Storygraph: https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/unevendays
Claradriel 📚 @claradrielsaid.bsky.social Researcher in transmedia lore building
Projectionist & cinema journalist 📻
Tolkien Society member 📚She/her
🎮📖📽
UofGlasgow Archives & Special Collections @uofglasgowasc.bsky.social Collecting since 1451, Archives and Special Collections @UofGlasgow, part of @UofGLibrary. Always inspiring people with our collections. #UofGASC
Christian S. Trenk @cstrnk.bsky.social 🇪🇺 | "kindhearted, in a way" | Tolkien + Literature; Theologie + Interrel. Dialog |🌻
John Sutton @suttonprofessor.bsky.social Director, Centre for the Sciences of Place & Memory, Stirling Uni, Scotland. Skill, memory, embodied cognition, philosophy, cognitive history, cricket, music, collaboration, wayfinding. Leverhulme International Prof: johnsutton.net & placememory.net
International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts - IAFA @iafa.bsky.social The International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts (IAFA) is a scholarly organization devoted to the study of the fantastic (broadly defined) as it appears in literature, film, and the other arts.
Rob 🇺🇦🏳️⚧️ @1649digger.bsky.social 🇺🇦Definitely older than you. Texan living in the Philly 'burbs whose heart is in the Yorkshire Dales. SFF. Cats.Crime fiction.Cats. And cats.FJKR🏳️⚧️
Provenance Integrity Institute @provenanceii.bsky.social 🏛 Provenance Integrity Institute Limited (NGO)
💻 Global Scholars DAO Discord → https://discord.gg/ctstmGQWKv
🔗 PII LinkedIn → https://linkedin.com/company/provenanceintegrityinstitute
©️ All rights reserved. | Est. 2025
Dr Alena Cicholewski @alenacicholewski.bsky.social 50% postdoctoral researcher, 50% academic writing instructor, 100% chaos ⭐ (she/her) ⭐ Research project on polar imaginaries in indie video games: https://uol.de/wizegg/forschungsprojekt-auf-duennem-eis-prekaere-polarwelten-in-indie-videospielen
Emile Parchliniak @emilparchy.bsky.social Medievalism in Fantasy RPGs | Gacha Games | Sorbonne Paris Nord
Cinema and Environment 2 (CINEN) @cinemaenvironment2.bsky.social Official account for the research project "Cinema and Environment 2: Ways of Seeing Beyond the Anthropocene" at the University of the Balearic Islands
https://cinemaenvironment.uib.es/
helen @hejparry.bsky.social children's writer, cat wrangler, time waster
A Scrap of Moss & Magick out 8 October 2026 with @dfbstoryhouse.bsky.social
pre-orders: https://tinyurl.com/4suv7bh9 | https://tinyurl.com/m9h8d2fe
cover art: Melissa Castrillón
British in Belgium
she/her
Jonas S. @jonas-stns.bsky.social A conversion student to Judaism.
A sci-fi and fantasy interested person, especially with Tolkien's works.
A huge cat person.
Greta Colombani (she/her) @gretacolombani.bsky.social Short stories on vampires, queerness, the end of humanity, etc. | Dr in Romantic ghosts @cam.ac.uk | Co-investigator of BA/Leverhulme "Mapping Italian Literary Cafés, 1720-present" | @britfantasysoc.bsky.social Events Organiser for Oxfordshire & Berkshire
Aoife Martin @lockdownbookclub.bsky.social You know, from the other place.
Gemma Curto @gemmacurto.bsky.social Affiliated Researcher @Sheffield Uni, PhD English Literature ∣Researching intersections between contemporary literature, scientific methodologies and unpredictability in ecological systems ∣Climate&Energy ∣ASLE-UKI PG/ECR Officer ∣#envhum #envlit #litsci
Jackie Barner-Bauer @jacbarbau.bsky.social PhD researcher #GameStudies 🎮 #Pastiche | Theatre and Shakespeare Lover
📍Braunschweig
Gesellschaft für Fantastikforschung @gffantastik.bsky.social Official Account
Association for Research in the Fantastic
https://fantastikforschung.de 🐉
Zeitschrift für Fantastikforschung
https://zff.openlibhums.org 🪐
Print Play Protect @printplayprotect.bsky.social We make cool tabletop items :D
ITS A WRAP WITH RAP PODCAST @rrap.bsky.social Inspirational podcast of people overcoming life's challenges
and the podcast of useful information to better our daily life
and mental wellbeing.
https://itsawrapwithrap.com
@nifare.bsky.social @nifare.bsky.social
Darren S. Layne @funkyplaid.bsky.social Historian of 18th-century Scotland focused on Jacobite Studies and Digital History. Curator of JDB1745. Chair, Jacobite Studies Trust. PhD via University of St Andrews. In love with a swan and two cats. Currently watching the leaves in Portland, OR.
Studies in the Fantastic @fantastic-journal.bsky.social A peer-reviewed journal devoted to the Fantastic in literature, film, and other media. Send essays of 6,000-12,000 words to fantastic@ut.edu
EC @erchristensen.bsky.social Dad, writer, cookie monster, dorkus malorkus. All puns intended. He/Him.