Aksel aka Mr. World Pool aka karlove. @mrworldpool.bsky.social I solo-built mrworldpool.com, 🐴 racecards for punters who follow feature racing around the world. Now I'm building a writers feedback tool at karlove.com, to become a better storyteller. Textrovert. M.Psych. Existentialist. INFJ. Reader. Writer. Norwegian.
Singingflame @singingflame.at.app.wafrn.net A carbon-based life form* located somewhere in North America. Still salty about Opryland. *Not actually a Superb Owl.[...]
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Melissa Combs @melissacombs.bsky.social Resist 💙 Trad pub author, devel editor, avid reader, adjunct, MA in English & creative writing. I live to travel. Advocate for the blind. COLTS fan. Optimistic at heart. 💙 She/Her #author #reader #horrorlit #PNR #disability #blind #writing #Democracy
William Cohen-Kiraly, Author @wckiraly.bsky.social I am the author of Songs of a Befuddled Muse, a book of thirteen eccentric short stories pulled from the nooks and crannies of my mind.
https://linktr.ee/befuddledmuse
imnotevenhere @imbutashadow.bsky.social Writer | Insomniac | Second Born | Converse enthusiast
Barely existing: IG @broiled_mermaid
Stories: 805 Lit+Art, Monkeybicycle, The Los Angeles Review, Prime Number Magazine, After Happy Hour Review and Dishsoap Quarterly.
Florence McGrath @flothulhu.bsky.social AKA The Polka Dot Assassin. Artist, secret Sci-fi/Fantasy writer, fictional weasel wrangler. Award winner: St John’s Episcopal Church Best Halloween costume 1984. Scot in South Wales 🏴🏴
Jen @jenbached.bsky.social Social media for my pal's pod, If This Goes On (Don’t Panic)- interviews SFF, Horror writers, & community members https://itgodp.libsyn.com/
Proud to support the community and advance author's voices. Will probably also post about nature, health, & cats.
Martin Fischer @archiveofunread.bsky.social I write short stories that explore the space between memory and myth: quiet, eerie and unsettling fiction that lingers in the mind like fog after nightfall.
The Archive of the Unread:
https://www.archiveofunread.com
Vanessa Finaughty @vanessafinaughty.bsky.social Published author (indie & commissioned), editor by profession, avid reader and part-time nutcase.
S.M. Carter (Sheldon) @sheldoncarter.bsky.social New here!
-Author: To Steal the Sun (23) & Aardehn Awakening (mid 26).
-Developer/Prez: DE (Warframe & Soulframe)
-Podcaster: The War with Art.
Also: Collecting books, Metal music, Hiking/Camping.
Say no to birds
https://linktr.ee/smcarter
Vonnie G. Clemens Jr. @whogetstobelong.substack.com Queer writer in science fiction and fantasy. | Focused on who gets to belong, and what body do they get to bring? | whogetstobelong.substack.com
Dark Talk @dark-talk.uk The official BlueSky account for the Dark Talk podcast.
• https://dark-talk.uk
• https://patreon.com/DarkTalkPod
The Overlord of Books and Authors @books.overlordshop.com We make the Unseen, seen. 100% Hate-free!
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LASFS @lasfs.bsky.social The Los Angeles Science Fantasy Society, founded Oct. 27, 1934, is the world’s oldest continuously active science-fiction and fantasy club. https://linktr.ee/lasfs
mere rain @mererain.bsky.social Author of speculative fiction of all genres.
Pubbed by JMS Books, Mischief Corner, Flametree, CossMass, Mad Scientist Journal, Astral, Things in the Well...
Mike Pinnington ✍️ @doublenegativem.bsky.social Writer | Editor | Art Criticism | Writing the City | Class | Science Fiction | Popular Culture | PhD student | Lecturer | Incorrigible Buyer of Books
https://mikepinnington.cargo.site/
https://www.thedoublenegative.co.uk/
The Bloomin’ Onion | **SUBMISSIONS ALWAYS OPEN** @bloominonionlit.bsky.social A Literary Magazine with Layers. Est. 2024. #1667 on the Second Annual FISH List. That’s right: we’re on a list. Posts by EIC.
Subs: https://www.thebloominonion.com/submission-guidelines
KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social She/Her. Eclectic copy editor sharing personal interests. Same handle pretty much everywhere. Read books. Be kind. https://linktr.ee/KariLikeSafari
Cabinboy T. O'Cellus @cabinboy100.bsky.social #12Monkeys
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Brandon Getz @brandongetz.bsky.social weird fiction & sci-fi writer // LARS BREAXFACE: WEREWOLF IN SPACE (novel) // STOP ME IF YOU'VE HEARD THIS ONE BEFORE (stories) // he/him // Pittsburgh
brandongetz.com
Trevor N. White @trevornwhite.bsky.social Sci-fi/fantasy/horror storyteller + Attorney + Narrator for hire. Currently writing an urban fantasy novel and co-hosting the show “Bygone Bros”! | https://linktr.ee/trevornwhite | Never AI 🤖❌
David, Robot Fighter 2026 A.D. @davidbusboom.bsky.social Spec-fic writer, robot fighter. Battling dependence on fascist AI in the year 2026 and beyond. Also: science editor; casual birder; author of EVERY CRAWLING, PUTRID THING (JournalStone 2022). He/him.
https://davidbusboom.com/
Cover art: @flancortes
Sage Tyrtle @sagetyrtle.bsky.social Award-winning storyteller, writer, workshop facilitator. Taught 150+ workshops including Second City, Smokelong Quarterly, Clarion West. Stories published in Barrelhouse, Baltimore Review, Apex, Fractured Lit etc. www.tyrtle.com
Maliha Rao @talesbymaliha.bsky.social Author of ✨Dark Tales of Wonder✨
Collector of absurd tales, weird folklore, and strange creatures.
My fuel: 😺👻😴☕🍜📚
https://linktr.ee/maliharao
El Liminoso @liminosity.bsky.social Oldster dad of luminous twins. Graphic designer. Percussionist. Wannabe Kabbalist. Witness of a few rather unspectacular UFOs.
Gary Budden @gary-budden.bsky.social Acquisitions editor @influxpress.bsky.social. (imprint of @diversionbooks.bsky.social)
Writer. London Incognita + Hollow Shores published by @deadinkbooks.bsky.social
From UK | Living in Brisbane Meanjin 🇦🇺
The Terrible Dreadfuls @ttdredux.bsky.social Screenwriting and prose. ADHD and Autism. Horror of the folk and cosmic variety. Idle thoughts launched into the void.
Iain Rowan @iainrowan.com Writer, rep @LiverpoolLit| shortlisted Costa Short Story Award, Dinesh Allirajah Prize | Volunteer CPWF UK (formerly Sea Shepherd UK) | Sunderland.
https://iainrowan.com. Also write weird fiction https://mapsofthelost.substack.com
The Archivist @dustandstatic.bsky.social Recovered accounts from forgotten America.
dustandstatic.substack.com
Chareon Vulpecula 🍎✨| VGen comms open @itschareon.site Illusion Fox Creetor | VTuber 🏳️⚧️ | Age: late 30s | Writer Content Arc | Art: #vulpsketchula NSFW🔞: #VULGARtula | Commissions: http://VGen.co/ChareonVulpecula | She/Her
luca zani @weurd.com weurd.com \word\ is essays and stories on philosophy, culture, literature. it is writing on sociality, appearance, and decay. \| lucazani2710@outlook.com for enquiries. \| SONGS OF SPEECH AVAILABLE WORLDWIDE NOW
Caitlin J.F. Friend, Author @caitlinjffriend.bsky.social Dark Fantasy writer/author ✍️
Bookworm 📚🐛
Shelly Blake-Plock @shellyblakeplock.com Writing horror fiction, making music, building weird things. Oh, and baseball. And open source. Also, I've lived in a haunted house for 23 years, which is fun.
Max Puffins @maxpuffins.bsky.social Book reviews & reading-related thoughts from a literature lover and speculative fiction author / creative writing MFA. 100% HUMAN powered.
The Great Wild Word Substack : https://open.substack.com/pub/maxpuffins
ASYA SOKOLOVA @anastasiconostas.bsky.social Human. Illustrator. Creative Director.
Clients: A24, Spotify, Esquire, Olympic village♾️
💌anastasiconostas.job@gmail.com
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Letterboxd: @iconasya
Jeremiah Root @jeremiahroot.bsky.social Jeremiah Root is a writer and musician from Paradise, CA. His work has appeared in Muleskinner Journal and BULL. He is at work on his first novel, The Vincent. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife, three children, and hound dog.
Chip Houser @chiphouser.bsky.social Micro, flash, and short stories in Bourbon Penn, Molotov Cocktail, PULP Lit, & more. SFWA, HWA, Odyssey, Codex. chiphouser.com
Blair - Menace - Literary Villainess @blaireverywhere.bsky.social Author of Sci-fi/Fantasy/Horror
Out now: THE CRIMSON MOUSE
Find all my stuff ➡️ http://bit.ly/2LicQd7
HWA/JRW Member
She/Her
신 선 영 辛善英 Sun Yung Shin @sunyungshin.bsky.social 🍉 ABOLISH ICE. Author of Heart Eater: A Memoir of Immigration, Belonging, and How We Find Ourselves in Language, The Wet Hex, Unbearable Splendor, + 11 other books. Rep: Tricia Lawrence @Aevitas & bookings: @BlueFlowerArts. www.sunyungshin.com
Matthew Aaron Gorman @mattyg-666.bsky.social Horror Writer
Adele Gallogly @adelegallogly.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Flash fiction writer | 2025 Highly Commended Bridport Prize & Finalist New Millennium Writings | Published in FlashFlood, Paragraph Planet, 50-Word Stories, Flash the Court, Writers’ Hour, MacQueen’s Quinterly, and elsewhere.
linktr.ee/adelegallogly
Neshbooks @neshbooks.bsky.social This is the official account for Mark Nesheim…author, screenwriter, and actor. Best described as a mix of mischief, absurdity, warmth, passion, and humor. Working to share more and more projects with y’all
J.S. Clark @jsclarkfl.bsky.social Writer of weird fiction and taker of many pictures. Performer. Scale modeler. Florida history/nature nerd. Retired academic in communication, instructional tech, and distance learning. Verbose version at http://jsclark.net.
Weird Fiction Quarterly @ghost.weirdfictionquarterly.com.ap.brid.gy Publishing original weird flash fiction four times a year!
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://weirdfictionquarterly.com/, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Richard Gadz, horror writer @frankenwriter.bsky.social Award-winning author, ace neurodivergent and keen amateur idiot. Lives in Bristol but spends most of his time in a world of his own.
Also at www.richardgadz.co.uk + Facebook, Instagram, YouTube
J. C. Jones @thejcjones.bsky.social Author of the best selling Louisa Moss detective series.
Ex-nightclub boss and, due to carelessness, owner of only half a lung.
Poems and Limericks daily.
Based in Hereford, UK.
Betty Rocksteady @bettyrocksteady.bsky.social Horror illustrator/cartoonist
No AI, all art hand-drawn digitally.
Commissions OPEN, now booking September
www.BettyRocksteady.com
🏳️🌈
Alan Scherstuhl @alansch.bsky.social Editor/writer hanging in there, thinking abt books and jazz. PW, NYT, Sci-Am, elsewhere on occasion.
Erin K. Dancer (she/her) @ekdancer.bsky.social Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy author, artist and reader | 🌈 Queer AuDHD Nerdmother | Earth Scientist | Software Developer | 🐉 TTRPG enthusiast and DM of entirely too many games (colonialism and capitalism are always the BBEGs!)
Cille M. @cillefish.bsky.social 🚫 genA"I" images/writing/etc.: you post, I block
💛 hiking, speculative fiction. Affiliated w/ 1 partner, 2 🐈⬛, & many unfinished art projects. I work in tech.
⚧️ she/her
🗣️ en + ~fr
🏳️⚧️ rights = human rights
av: cat losing his sh**
banner: manzanita in fog
On Festering Pond 🍉 @tdtoussaint.bsky.social Bitter old marshmallow, partial to sob stories, Art Theatre Guild & killer kids 🔪🎂
curious ppl > incurious ppl
No MAGA/Khive/LLMs - thanks for understanding
Former main thing, current side thing: https://netherworldbooks.net/
Jacob @jacobdwinter.bsky.social history of political thought, short fiction, sci fi, star wars MMOs
Erik Diener @erikdiener.bsky.social Erik Diener is a North American social influencer from Nashua, New Hampshire. Currently resides in Largo, Florida. Celtics, Patriots, Bruins, Red Sox. Owner of Ziplok Studio.
www.ziplok.net
Lady Queet @ladyqueet.bsky.social Lady Queet is a music producer, singer, songwriter and rapper from Atlanta, Georgia. Owner of Picture Perfect Entertainment. #MusicSky
instagram.com/iamladyqueet
Valerie Sirenko @valeriesirenko.bsky.social Speculative Fiction Writer
www.valeriesirenko.com
The Bureau of Eccentric and Esoteric Sightseeing @newthelematourism.bsky.social Welcome to New Thelema, the perfectly ordinary city in the completely normal locale of [REDACTED], a place where hopes and dreams come true within 6-8 working weeks!
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Let us be your guide!
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James Machell @jamesmachell.bsky.social Outreach Manager @utopiascifi.bsky.social
Contributor/Substack Curator @sfencyclopedia.bsky.social
Published by @spacecowboybooks.bsky.social
"Be nice to him, you never know" - Amazing Stories
https://jamesmachell.com
Beetlesaur 🎨 Comms Open @beetlesaur.bsky.social Beetle ⪧ 25m 🏳🌈♾️ ⪧ writer, illustrator, overthinker
⪧ Commissions OPEN: https://ko-fi.com/beetlesaur/commissions
⪧ Site: beetlesaur.carrd.co
⪧ PFP by @yamikuruku.bsky.social
Love & peace & monsters & ghosts, OK?
Residuals @residuals-logs.bsky.social Corrupted memories and partial recordings originating from a failed system.
https://www.youtube.com/@Residuals-z
Seth Rice @seth-rice.bsky.social A man of Kent writing in Louisiana. Short stories and poetry found in Thirteen Bridges Review, Blood+Honey, Seize the Press.
Melody Carroll @melodycarroll.bsky.social Melody Carroll is a writer, poet, and Human Rights Activist from the USA. (Blue American)
#author, #authors, #booksky, #writers #writing , #writingcommunity, #read, #literature,, #fiction, #thriller, #horror, #adventure, #scifi, #vampire
midshipnews.org @midshipnews.org MASKIROVKA my first novel is out !
5.0 out of 5 stars: Page turner, brilliant new Cold War thriller.
👉 https://amzn.eu/d/2IHjNWV
Grey ships, black boats
Once a midship, always a midship!
https://www.midshipnews.org/
Amy Bergman @amy-bergman.bsky.social doing a PhD in French, thinking about the real, watching the football | from Meanjin; in Kent
Bree Taylor 🍉 @breetaylor0.bsky.social settler in amiskwaciwâskahikan (yeg)
she/they | writer + poet | MFA @ UBC
https://linktr.ee/BreeTaylor0
Ryan T. Pozzi @ryantpozzi.bsky.social Nonfiction writer. Author of The Mess That Made Them (Bloomsbury, 2026). | 🏠 Council Bluffs, IA (Omaha Metro Area) | Rep: Anderson Literary Agency
The Shattered Museum @shattered-museum.bsky.social Official page of the Shattered Museum. We explore the history, culture, and ecology of what nearly was. Tours of our collections by appointment only.
https://fourthcurator.substack.com/
Wendy Waring @wendywaring.bsky.social writer, editor, prof, traductrice
Queer ecofiction novel forthcoming @Stelliform.press: The Hunger of Those Who Built It
🌹 grew up in the Hammer, raising rabble world-wide 🌹
she | they | dr 🇨🇦 🏳️🌈 🇦🇺 🇫🇷
Queen's | UofT | ISTI | Clarion
High Strangeness @bickernicks.bsky.social A full-cast audiobook podcast about a skeptical ufologist, a Cape Cod reporter, an alien-obsessed cult, and a very odd golden retriever. A fast sci-fi comedy of mystery, satire, and absurdity—Vonnegut meets Adams. #HSaudiobook https://linktr.ee/HSaudiobook
LGBTQ Syracuse @lgbtqsyracuse.bsky.social We are stronger together! #RESIST✊ 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
#BlueCrew🦋🌊 🚫MAGA
https://linktr.ee/lgbtqsyracuse
James Stoorie @jamesstoorie.bsky.social I learnt to write from Scratch.
Author of MiStoorie: The Autobiography Of A Feral Child, AfterWitch, AfterWitch In The City, Heirlooms & Other Ghosts Stories and James Stoorie's Book Of Joy.
http://jamesstoorie.wordpress.com
GAY RIGHTS @ssebatijjeronnie.bsky.social This is an organization based in Nairobi kenya fighting and protecting the gay rights across East Africa. We stand with pride for our RIGHTS....free LGBTIQ in kakuma and Sudan
Brown Hound Press @brownhoundpress.bsky.social A small press in Lexington, KY that publishes offbeat mystery, dark humor, southern gothic & literary fiction. A free story each week! We pay authors.
brownhoundpress.com
Christina Lara (she/her) @notacatacct.bsky.social Reader, writer, (ex)gravedigger
Queer, Neurodivergent
Living and working in treaty six territory
My webbed site: https://booksinthesilentforest.neocities.org/
yasmeen / ياسمين @yasmeenfahmy.bsky.social sff writer / toddler mama / clarion west '26
stories in/coming to inner worlds, night shades, saros sf, hex, sprawl mag, if there's anyone left
yasmeenfahmy.com / NJ / صباح الحرية
Odin Meadows @odinmeadows.bsky.social author of weird horror and strange speculative fiction (and poetry). odinmeadows.com
Madamm Meek @madammmeek.bsky.social Madamm Meek is a North American rapper and songwriter from Detroit, Michigan. #MusicSky
https://linktr.ee/MadammMeek
Abigail Guerrero @gailguerrero.bsky.social Author and cat lady 🐈 / Mexican / ESL / aro-ace / she|her / BSFA awards nominee and finalist / First reader at Diabolical Plots and The Skull & Laurel / Short stories and poems here: beacons.ai/abigailguerrero
Sameer Kankali Ⓥ☮✌🏼🌱💚🍉🐸🐮🐷📚📖♟️✊🏼 @sameerkankali.bsky.social MUNDUS SINE CAESARIBUS 💙🦋
#Activist #HumanRights #AnimalRights #UBI #ClimateChange #Books #Tech #Poker #Chess
He/Him/His
❌👑
Aggie Thaumas @aggiethaumas.bsky.social Fantasy writer. Taxonomy nerd. Librarian by education, wildland firefighter by actual trade. Bonus points if you can guess who I am on AO3.
ELA Literary @elalitmag.bsky.social The literary team for everything out of the ordinary. Working with writers who want more from what they read and write.
📖 Literary Magazine and ✏️ Editing services
Submissions are OPEN!!!
https://ela-literary-magazine.squarespace.com
Ziplok @ziplok-music.bsky.social Ziplok is an American rapper, producer and businessman from Nashua, New Hampshire. Owner of Ziplok Studio and Marijuana Records. #MusicSky www.ziplok.net
Chloe N. Clark @pintsncupcakes.bsky.social Multimodal af. Collective Gravities, Every Galaxy a Circle, Patterns of Orbit, Escaping the Body, & more
Co-EIC of @cottonxenomorph.bsky.social
www.chloenclark.com
Cover image: raspberry danishes
Profile photo: a river heron
tits andronicus @tambourine.bsky.social 🥞 🫖 📚
sick poet / library mole
london
Paul Pritchard (He/Him) @paul-pritchard.bsky.social Homo Sapien of the Cenozoic Era.
Intends to try harder.
#fortean#philosophy#python#mathematics
#AuDHD#writing#tarot
Shane D. Keene @mothfrenzy.bsky.social Elgin and Dwarf Stars nominated poet, musician, rock and roll maniac, podcaster, filterless pisser-offer. Producer and host of the Ink Heist podcast with co-host Rich Duncan. Coauthor of THE BALLAD OF MASON GOREY with Stephanie Ellis.
#PUNX4EVER
Koffiart37 @koffiimageworks.bsky.social
Visdev / BG painter/Concept art/ comic book artist with decade of working in animation and game industry
https://linktr.ee/koffiart37
https://koffiart37.gumroad.com/l/hpignh
#NoAi
Coffee Girl @coffeegirlsuper.bsky.social The world's first barista superhero
https://open.substack.com/pub/adventurescoffeegirl?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=6yf8sa
buymeacoffee.com/coffeegirlsuperhero
Jodi @jcfineartphoto.bsky.social Searching for beauty, goodness and truth. I am a non-apologetic liberal. Don't bother trying to DM. Also, for fuck's sake, spare me the porn. I love art, photography, poetry.
🔍🦙 Crime Solving Alpaca 😈 @lucipaca.bsky.social She/Her (Sabrina) | Married to Mr 🦙 ❤️ | Vegan btw 💚 | Loves Alpacas 🦙 | 📚 Books 🤓 | Might read 'too much' fanfiction 😬 | Sci-Fi 👽| Satan Show 😈 | 💻🦙 | 🎮🦙
Ben Werdmuller @werd.io Incoming @jskstanford.bsky.social fellow. Ex: @propublica.org, @19thnews.org, @medium.com, Matter, Elgg.
I write about tech / media / society at https://werd.io.
Steve Horton 🚀 The Comic Book Story of Space Exploration @mst3k.fan Writer (Comic Book Story of Space Exploration, NYT bestselling BOWIE, secret 3rd thing), SFF & film essays. Launch Pad Astronomy Workshop alumni. Rep'd by RHA. Codexian. Everything is rubbish and all rubbish is wonderful. stevehorton.neocities.org
Tonja K. Johnson | Black Speculative Fiction @tonjakjohnson.bsky.social (she/her)
🏅Award-winning SFFH Author | Acquiring Editor @fiyahlitmag | First Reader @othersidespec | MWC '26 | Pre-order DARK STAR 👇🏾👇🏾
tonjakjohnson.com/links
J.D. Buffington @jdbuffington.com “Bullies need victims. But victims don’t need bullies.”
—A.R. Moxon
🇺🇸🇮🇪🇵🇸🇺🇦
Wizard of the Wavering Place
@s8cpublications.bsky.social
Anti-Gen AI
Trans & Women’s Rights Are Human Rights
Author of Horror and Science Fiction, HWA
https://linktr.ee/JD.Buffington
Standing 8 Count Publications @s8cpublications.bsky.social Independent Imprint of @jdbuffington.com in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
https://jdbuffington.com/bibliography/
Divya Kernan @divyakernan.bsky.social SFF/Speculative Fiction Writer, GrubStreet Novel Generator 2019, GrubStreet Short Story Incubator 2021-2022, stories in Baffling Magazine, Lost Balloon, Strange Pilgrims and PseudoPod.
www.divyakernan.com
Biotech Alumna, RPG Dabbler, French native
she/her
Elizabeth Rubio @rubiowrites.bsky.social SFF author from Austin, TX. they/them
Indie Horror @indiehorror.co Showcasing the best and newest work in the independently-published horror and weird fiction genre(s).
Diego D. Lomax @diegodlomax.bsky.social Dyslexic writer, tracing artist, and tone-deaf producer
My debut novel 'God of Fishes' is out NOW!
My graphic novel, [4-EVA], coming soon
Check out ny website for more info www.diegodlomax.com
Brittney Nickerson @brittneynickerson.bsky.social www.brittneynickerson.com
Narrative Archaeologist, researcher, and writer currently exploring the world one step and one story at a time. Pronouns: she/her.
@donthepoet.bsky.social @donthepoet.bsky.social