Semper Anticus Press @semperanticuspress.bsky.social Indie publisher launching soon!
Main site: www.book-shelfie.com/submissions
semperanticuspress@gmail.com
Baz To The Bone @baztothebonecast.bsky.social Horror and cult film podcast with Baz Bishop. Deep dives, dark humor, and bad taste done properly. The kind of show your mother warned you about. Check it out at beacons.ai/baztothebonecast
Xavier Aldana Reyes @xaldanareyes.bsky.social Reader in English Literature and Film •
International Gothic Association co-president (2022-2026) • Manchester #Gothic Centre founding member • #Horror Studies book series editor • Profile: https://tinyurl.com/2czvabnz
Thea O'Ryan Files @theaoryanfiles.bsky.social Thea O'Ryan is a Canadian writer with a love for all things horror. She went on a road trip to the Bruce Peninsula in 2014 and has not been seen since.
She is, however, still frequently heard.
https://www.theaoryanfiles.co.uk/
💗💜💙
🖤🩶🤍💜
Cymru/Canada
Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov Husband and father. Proudly serving as Illinois’ 43rd governor.
Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social Editor and CEO, Zeteo
Author, ‘Win Every Argument’
British-American
Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com
Buy my new book: https://sites.prh.com/reich
Visit my website: https://rbreich.com/
Elizabeth @gothgoblin06.bsky.social She/Her. Mom. Comics 🗨️. Books 📚. Rainbow Club 🏳️🌈
Hillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social Doting grandmother, among other things.
Joyful Trouble @mini-marshmallows.bsky.social Democrats who love and support Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff
Ricardo. Rebelo @rrebelo.bsky.social Professor and aspiring horror writer- M BDMazur @mr-opinionated.bsky.social My favorite genre read is horror, though I do read others. I write short stories in the horror genre. Some 30 published in small press anthologies. A couple still available through Amazon. Speaking of horror, Trump is a trigger.
Nick Zaino @nickzaino.bsky.social Freelance arts journalist. Musician. Writer of horror fiction. Presenter of 100 Years of Boston Comedy. Creator of Boston Comedy Radio (listen at www.bostoncomedyradio.com or on the Live365 app). Find my music on BandCamp: https://nickzaino.bandcamp.com
Steve Van Samson @stevevansam.bsky.social Author. Horror lover. Fierce proponent of character diversity & of avoiding cliché like the plague. Host of the Retro Ridoctopus podcast. Fear-monger at Rough House Publishing. Not a Matango.
Christa Carmen🌘🦉🔮 @christaqua.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-winning & 2x Shirley Jackson Award-nominated author. She/her.
Pre-Order How to Fake a Haunting:
https://www.christacarmen.com/books-how-to-fake-a-haunting.aspx
Substack: Horror Homesteading:
https://christacarmen.substack.com/
@robsmales.bsky.social @robsmales.bsky.social Writer of character-driven dark fiction. Author of the novellas 𝘍𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘏𝘪𝘨𝘩 𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘤𝘦𝘴, 𝘓𝘢𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘳𝘺𝘓𝘦𝘨𝘴, 𝘚𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘳, and 𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘬𝘦𝘺 𝘉𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘴. Editor of the 𝘞𝘪𝘤𝘬𝘦𝘥 𝘈𝘣𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘥 anthology.
Dad, writer, editor, postal worker, in that order.
FilmSnobbery - Nic LaRue @filmsnobbery.com Film Critic / Author / Screenwriter
MA Authors Against Book Bans Co-Leader
Mass Freedom To Read Coalition (I helped pass a law!)
Cinematic Worldbuilding (CRC Press) OUT NOW!
My TV Dads (Bear Manor Media, 2027)
https://linktr.ee/nlarue
Aaron White @saint-devil.bsky.social Artist / Writer / Necromancer
https://linktr.ee/aaronwhite.artist
K. H. Vaughan, Ph.D. @khvaughan.bsky.social K H Vaughan, author. Weird fiction, dark fantasy, SF
No Nazis, no Royals, no Tankies,
no Bosses, no Priests.
None above. All below.
I will always want to see your pet and hear about your strange enthusiasms.
Jennifer Anne Gordon @jenniferannegordon.bsky.social 🌈 Horror and CNF Author, podcast host, dancer, dog mom. Rep by Paula Munier/Talcott Notch HWA MWA
Pat Gomes @patgomes-author.bsky.social Poet, playwright, author. Poet Laureate of New Bedford, Massachusetts 2014 - 2021. Anthologies include Wicked Abandoned, The Lycanthropicon, and Potters Field 8. 
Patrick Shawn Bagley @patrickshawnbagley.bsky.social Part-time hermit.
Author of Bitter Water Blues.
larry hinkle - 🎃 @thatscarylarry.bsky.social The least famous author you've never heard of. Freelance copywriter and HWA member. (Made the Stoker preliminary ballot in 2020/2022.)
An Hour Before Dark, out now.
The Space Between, out now.
The Eris Ridge Trail, out now.
thatscarylarry.com
Bert Piedmont author and editor @bertpiedmont.bsky.social Weird/Horror Fiction Author & Editor Gevera Bert Piedmont (she/her)
Neurodivergent Cyborg Swamp Witch
Fictionary Certified StoryCoach Developmental Editor
Member: HWA-NE. NEHW. CAPA.
~HORROR TEACHES US TO FIGHT MONSTERS~
https://linktr.ee/bybertabird
Michael C. Bailey - Indie Author, Stage Combat Guy @mbaileywriter.bsky.social Independent author (superhero, fantasy, urban fantasy), stage combat director/instructor in the central MA area. Native Cape Codder. Shares a bed with one wife, two dogs, and three cats. He/him/his. #fuckAI
https://innsmouthlook.com
Michael Marano Punches Nazis @mikemarano.bsky.social Bram Stoker, International Horror Guild Award- winning and Shirley Jackson-nominated Author. Film and Arts Critic/Commentator. Editor. Book Doctor. Fitness Trainer. Writing Instructor. He / Him www.BluePencilMike.com / www.GetOffMyLawnFitness.com
Brian J. Cummings @brianjcummings.bsky.social Author of occult fantasy rooted in supernatural horror. Metal musician. Reluctant psychic. Host of the fiction/paranormal podcast, Dark Concepts.
Maggie Felisberto @happybeartoes.bsky.social Independent scholar looking to make her way in the world as non-traditionally as possible
https://www.maggiefelisberto.com/
Mellisa Sherlin @mellisasherlin.bsky.social Writer, organizer, maker of bad choices. She/Her
Chris Kelly @chrisdarkcellck.bsky.social The Ongoing Quest for a Grand Theory of History, Science, and Comic Books. Writer, musician, filmmaker, herbivore. husband, dad, +like you, a cosmos of mystery.
Danny Brzozowski @dannybzski.bsky.social Science teacher, writer, fire spinner. Mostly, I collect interesting experiences and possibly cats.
Alison Renae Silvey @shewriteshorror.bsky.social Pen Name Kameryn James. Author of Doll House; A Dreary, Rotten, Underworld Christmas, and The Weird, The Gone, The Dead. Ruled by a cat overlord.
Maggie Slater @maggiedotwrites.bsky.social (she/her) writer of speculative fiction / hoarder of cheap notebooks
R.C.Mulhare - Author of Wonders & Weirdness @rcmulhare77.bsky.social Author of weird & wondrous fiction (horror, fantasy, & science fiction) moonlighting in grocery retail. https://linktr.ee/rcmulhare | Self-described angry but practicing Catholic | Self-described oddball | No King but Jesus and Him Crucified
Chad Anctil @authorchad.bsky.social Writer of horror, urban fantasy and weird fiction. Puppeteer. Fire performer.
@cmlajewski @cmlajewski.bsky.social Writer, retired alternative high school teacher and haunt actor. Born and raised in Flint, MI. Lives in RI.
Cyrus @cyrusgreenwriter.bsky.social Horror lover, vodka drinker, food eater, writer, scientist
Kevin Lewis @kevinlewiswriter27.bsky.social I am a horror writer. I have published several short stories and one solo book, a novella called THE CATCREEPER.
Jenna Moquin @jennamoquin.bsky.social Author of Stalks, Eyeland, The Cemetery Spot, and other dark fiction. www.jennamoquin.com
@mikesullmedia.bsky.social @mikesullmedia.bsky.social 
John Opalenik @johnopalenik.bsky.social Author and educator from Connecticut.
Secretary of HWA New England
Writer of horror and fantasy
Player of D&D, and Call of Cthulhu
Proud father of DHH boy
Trish Wilson @trishcwilson.bsky.social Trish Wilson is all about what scares you. Her short horror stories appear in numerous publications. As the former Media Director for The Horror Zine (now closed), she had interviewed Ramsey Campbell, Bruce Campbell, Joe Lansdale and more.
John A. McColley @jamccolley.substack.com Writer(SFWA, Down The Drain, Ascendent Publishing, Feb 2025), Artist, Dad, DM, not-quite-musician and video maker. (He/They)
Breaking The Word, out Aug 15 2026:
https://linktr.ee/jamccolley
Ruadán Books @ruadanbooks.bsky.social 📚 Clever and curious reads for lovers of the strange and mysterious.
https://linktr.ee/ruadanbooks
https://ruadanbooks.com
R. B. Wood @rbwood.bsky.social R. B. Wood is an author and CEO of Ruadán Books (ruadanbooks.com). Favors dark speculative thrillers. Cat dad.
💙 Rachel Bolton 👀 @raebolt.bsky.social Be the deranged vintage housewife they fear. Stoker Nom’d. Apex Magazine, WWAC, Scriptophobic, and more. rachelmbolton.wordpress.com
She/Her
@newenglandhorror.bsky.social @newenglandhorror.bsky.social 
Alyssa🖤 @alyssaalessi.bsky.social HWA•Spooktastic Book Fair•New England
Izzy Hoffman Is Not A Witch 23’ 📚
Words in NoSleep Podcast & Cinnabar E-Zine
https://linktr.ee/pagesinthegraveyard
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
🇨🇦 🦋 🇺🇸 @canada-dry.bsky.social 🔅 🍁 Liberal
🔅 Defender of women's rights
🔅 Former CIO/IT Exec (retired early)
🔅 Snowboarder (🇨🇦 🇺🇸 and Dubai)
🔅 X refugee
🦋 ℂ𝕠𝕟𝕟𝕖𝕔𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟𝕤 𝕒𝕣𝕖 𝕀𝕞𝕡𝕠𝕣𝕥𝕒𝕟𝕥 🦋
Screenwriting Forums @screenforums.bsky.social https://www.screenwritingforums.com/
#screenwriting #scriptsky #filmsky
Lawrence O'Donnell @lawrenceodonnell.bsky.social @lastwordmsnow.bsky.social MS NOW 10PM
Author of 2 books: Deadly Force & Playing With Fire
Former Executive Producer & Writer of NBC’s drama series The West Wing
ms.now/Lawrence
Blue Woman Voting 📎 @bluewomanvoting123.bsky.social
📎is a symbol of resistance against Nazism and fascism
📞 Call your legislators @ (202)224-3121 ⏰24/7
No P O R N, Freaks/No DMs
BookBestieBry @bookbestiebry.bsky.social 🌙✨📚✨🌙
Sci-fi 🤖 /Horror 🧛🏼 /Fantasy 🐉 /Romance ♥️
7/50 books read for the year
#booksky #booktok #bookish
🏳️⚧️ Trans Rights Are Human Rights
🏳️🌈 Queer individual navigating life one lesson at a time
📚 Reading is political
https://linktr.ee/bookbestiebry
Dienw Neb @bareroot.bsky.social Writer of odd books
https://noshelterbooks.com/
Reposting & posting unpolished thoughts as I work on my current project.
Political PJs 🇺🇸 @politicalpajamas.bsky.social Fled twitter
🗽 Philly liberal who fights to win
🌎 The point of politics is to make life better
☕️ Political news junkie
Views = mine
🇺🇸
Kim Cox @kimcoxauthor.bsky.social Author of fun paranormal mysteries, and fast-paced, romantic suspense novels. Her characters are fresh, humorous, and gutsy. #booklovers #RomanticSuspense #Paranormal #Mystery http://smarturl.it/KimCox
Xx_Johnstone_xX @massiveattack420.bsky.social Physical media collector. Photographer. Gamer. Longboarder. Discgolfer. Eidetic memory. Blue dot in Texas. Fuck fascists.
https://ebay.io/m/voId6Z
solsixer @solsixer.bsky.social I do lots of stuff but my new fruitless project is a podcast called What You Don't Know About Christmas. I'm not great at it yet but I'm enjoying myself. I'm bad a social media too so I only have 37 listeners. But if one person enjoys it, right? 
Steve Griffiths @writersteve.bsky.social Writer, editor, lover, eejit.
Freelance Editor at EARLY MORNING EDITS.
Michael E. Diaz @michaeldiazauthor.bsky.social Fiction author, absurd & literary, psychotherapist, mental health expert. Work here: https://michaelediaz.com/ (Michael Pearson/ Michael E. Diaz) #writingcommunity #authors #writers #litfic #queerwriters #lgbtq #promosky #horrorauthor #booksky📚💙
Jason Croot @jasoncroot.bsky.social Bradfordian, actor and author of the Bradford Back in the Day Memories Series: Bradford, Eh? & Bradford, Ye What? and the nostalgic football book Bradford or Leeds, Eh?
https://www.jasoncroot.com
@brandmc.bsky.social @brandmc.bsky.social Co-host of The Movie Theater Lobby podcast, and aspirer to more voice work... someday. @themovielobby.bsky.social
He/they
🏳️🌈Bi/Pan
Life long nerd. Comics books, anime, DnD, 🎬🔬🎮🎲
Leftist, Atheist
Wisconsinite🤷♂️
The Movie Theater Lobby @themovielobby.bsky.social 🏳️🌈A movie exploration podcast, hosted by Leia & Brandon.
@lmnerdroom.bsky.social and @brandmc.bsky.social Behind the scenes, production, in world lore & connections & cast and crew. Join us as we find new ways to enjoy your favorite movies!
latimesphotos @latimesphotos.bsky.social Photography staff of the Los Angeles Times
Chiarra Sue @chiarra.bsky.social Data Engineer. #AI Smart Policies. Dev. Digital Artist. Writing about the future.
Good Ethical AI believer.
https://medium.com/@chiarrasue
https://taxtheshorties.substack.com
Stephen Rhoades @stephenrhoades.bsky.social I like to write horror and fantasy books.
TheJonnyBeans @thejonnybeans.bsky.social Physical Media & Horror Prop Collector. 70s & 80s Horror Movies. Future Ghost. I follow back here & on Letterboxd. Let's be friends!
letterboxd.com/thejonnybeans/
MK🌈 @leftypawprints.bsky.social EIS Union Rep✊ Aberdonian🩶Proud gay man 🏳️🌈Cat dad.🐈 ENFP🎉 Education 📚 SGP💚 Socialist 🚩 Gaymer🕹️Buddhist ☸️ADHD loading⚡️ Views my own☕️
Mark O'Connell @markoconnell.bsky.social Writer. Author. Bond Fan.
CATCHING BULLETS - MEMOIRS OF A BOND FAN
WATCHING SKIES - STAR WARS SPIELBERG & US
BOND, QUEER BOND - THE FABULOUS OTHER HISTORY OF A SPY
Rep'd by Vivienne Clore
#JamesBond #WatchingSkies #BondQueerBond
www.markoconnell.co.uk
Raymond K. Rugg @rkrugg.bsky.social A Jewish cowboy from the Rez. MT, NV, New England. SpecFic, SpecPo, and Dark Academia.
Shannon Dapelo @smdapelo.bsky.social Author SM Dapelo, mother, wife. Losing her mind in Colorado.
Jason Nickey (Bibliobeard) @bibliobeard.bsky.social Queer horror writer and reader
https://linktr.ee/bibliobeard
⛧Kweeny Todd⛧ @kweenytodd.monsterden.xyz 💀 ᚲᚢᛁᚾᛚᚨᚾ ᛏᚺᚨᛁᛖᚱ
18+/Trans-Demon-Werewitch-Drag Monster From Hell 🇨🇦/ Horrorfiend/LGBTQIA+/Disabled/Multi Media Rebel Artist.
Linktree: linktr.ee/kweenytodd
Owner of Marrow Minded Crafts 🎨: https://ko-fi.com/kweenytodd
Frank Gaimari @frankgaimari.bsky.social Best-selling author, film critic, and screenwriter. Award-winning scripts: Vincent and Paul: Unspoken Brotherhood, Mary Reid, and La Famiglia. I love movies and my two golden retrievers.
www.FrankGaimari.com
www.FranksFilmReview.com
The former KarenDotCom @karendotcom.bsky.social Software engineer, dog runner, plant person, mastering the art of the deconstructed mint falafel over spinach in tahini dressing
Hakeem Jeffries @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social Brooklyn Congressman. Democratic Leader.
Work hard. Stay focused. Deliver results #ForThePeople.
Devoured by pelicans @sabretoothcatboy.bsky.social 29. He/Him. I once saw a flock of vultures circle the steeple of a church and the pastor asked me if it meant something and I said “Idk i think they just like doing that.”
Sharon Lawson @shlawson.bsky.social 
J.R. Bale @jrbale.bsky.social Author, Father, Professor, MBA, Photographer, Concerned Human in NJ.
I support fellow writers.
www.JRBale.com
I do not respond to DMs.
Audrey has finally joined social media @audreyhuang.bsky.social Indie Bookseller. Velocireader. Reads mostly BIPOC creators with all the intersections. She/her
https://belmontvoice.org/meet-audrey-huang-book-handseller-of-the-year/
The Whimsical Muse @whimsicalmuse.bsky.social Theatre actor, bookstore connoisseur, autumn enthusiast, cat rescuer, educator, explorer of cobblestone streets, and defender of the Oxford comma.