Author M. I. Verras (She/Her) @miverrasauthor1.bsky.social Author, composer, keyboardist, designer, university graduate, sports fan. Author of the famous novel titled THE HIDDEN FACE
FreeSpiritVoice @sstocks.bsky.social Born to speak, not to be silent. Freedom is my natural language.
Teisha just wants to fix the world ๐๐ช๐๐ซ๐ฅ๐๐๐ @teisha42.bsky.social ("Tie-shuh")
Biologist. Writer. Geek. Baker. Pianist.
Querying debut #hopepunk novel: https://alienzoo.org/
Writing to make #scifi inclusive, hopeful, character-driven, community-minded, & kind. To make the world a better place.
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Violet D. Blood @violetblood.bsky.social regular olโ person
Lee Vargas @leevargaswrites.bsky.social I make up people and write about em. It's all a mystery. Idk. Usually, someone gets dead. But not always. I have some books out, and I'm working on some more.
https://linktr.ee/leevargaswrites
Adregem เฝเฝฒเฝเพ @adregem.bsky.social Professional science writer. Unprofessional novelist. Mom with half an empty nest. Insomniac. She/her. That is not me in the picture.
Jenni Wren @jenniwren.bsky.social Lefty. Atheist. Vegetable eating gardener. Love all animals. Anti bloodsport. Anti brexit. Save the NHS. Pro Union. Proudly woke. AuDHD. Dyslexic.
Eat the rich!
I will not tolerate homophobes, transphobes, racists, xenophobes or ableists (not exhaustive).
Jim ๐บ๐ฆ @pom137.bsky.social Biologist, very amateur photographer of local flora and fauna. All photos are my originals except where noted ๐บ๐ฆ
Eileen Kai Hing Kwan ๐ฆ @whereiseileen.bsky.social โข Illustrator โข Owner of The Little Mandarin in East London โข
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@quiltbyhand.bsky.social @quiltbyhand.bsky.social Retired widowed New Englander. Interests: history, antique textiles and needlework, domestic architecture, animals. Please, no DMs.
Nagisa K. @nagisa-k.bsky.social Writing and writing and writing and possibly losing my mind to my stories but I'm dragging you all with me to those worlds, alright?
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No AI, ever, in my work.
Bill Joseph @quillbill.ink Sci-fi author. Cry-laugh with me as I barrel off every bridge on my way to publication. Sign up for early access to my debut novel, AEONS. www.aeons.world
Huntsville Independent Press @hiphuntsville.bsky.social The only traditional publishing house in North Alabama! Offering passionate assistance and opportunity to new writers and using donations to boost advances.
Racthoh @racthoh.bsky.social Cats - Hobbes and Theo
Video Games - ARPGS, Souls-Like, Guild Wars, Tower Defense to name a few
Aspiring Author - Actively editing my epic fantasy (open to DMs)
Software QA - The less exciting day job
Step-dad - Three awesome step kids
B. Luke Wilson @blukewilson.bsky.social Writer and editor. Words out in The Rumpus, ONLY POEMS, HAD, ect. Hollins MFA alum. Poetry Editor @chestnutreview.bsky.social.
AmeriDivision @ameridivision.bsky.social Irish and Swedish. ๐ฎ๐ช ๐ธ๐ช ๐บ๐ธ
Doubly hard-headed.
Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.
-Isaac Asimov ๐
Carolyn Swiszcz @carolynswiszcz.bsky.social Paintings, Prints, Autobio Zines and Comics
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Matterist Books @matteristbooks.bsky.social Book recs, reviews, and news. Supporting independent booksellers as a Bookshop affiliate. Thanks for helping us help local bookstores. ๐๐ผ #BooksMatter
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Vera Kober Art @vera-kober-art.bsky.social Modern Floral Painter
https://www.verakober.com/floral
British Haiku @britishhaiku.bsky.social British Haiku posts a positive and (hopefully) entertaining haiku poem every morning on a theme which changes week by week but which tends always to relate to everyday life (shopping, television, romance, sport, hobbiesโฆ). See www.britishhaiku.com
cratty @crattygus.bsky.social ๐ป๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ต Enjoyer of words, listener of music, poster of shit. Spiritual socalist tism haver. TechForGood dev. Briโish. I ramble from time to time
29 - she/they - dyke
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DStan58 @dstan58.bsky.social aging jock ally author cyclist dad:space activist
melanoma survivor podcaster poet voice4hire writer
John(jd)๐น๐ป ๐จ๐ฆ ๐บ๐ฆ @jdexpressions.bsky.social Re-tired and ready for the roads ahead. Poetry; Music; Art; Reading. Whatever brings me peace. I was born in a land, but my home was half a world away.
Sarah Maloney @maloneydoodles.bsky.social they/them
๐ฒ
queer cartoonist and educator
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https://linktr.ee/maloneydoodles
Narich Violetfathom @frengible.bsky.social I contain multitudes, today I am a stoned yet odd bedeviled hero with a soothing disrespect for authority
Jim Musil Painter @jimmusilpainter.bsky.social Modern Landscape Painter
JimMusil.com
Taco Bell Quarterly @tacobellquarterly.org Taco Bell Quarterly is The World's Most Prestigious Literary Magazine. Unaffiliated with Daddy Taco. We publish the boundaries of cease and desist. tacobellquarterly.org
Ann Tigone @anntigone.bsky.social Poet. Dramatic but lazy. Wistfully nonchalant. Passionately disinterested in oxymorons.
Paul F. Tompkins @pftompkins.bsky.social TV & standup & improv & podcasts, hardly any movies
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Jone Greaves @jonegreaves.bsky.social Consumerist Conspiracy
Esoteric Propaganda
Corporate Cryptids
jonegreaves.com
Raymh @rayhourigan.bsky.social Public servant,
Writer of poetry,
Tinkerer of collages,
Mostly writing haiku these days,
๐ฎ๐ช living in ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
GK @gk3000.bsky.social gk3000.com: I do photography & design accessories
๐Barcelona / dm for photoshoots
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Cyryl Szmit - Making Monasterium @cyrylsz.4fs.dev Indie dev working on Monasterium ๐งฑ๐ป
Professionally - Wingspan, Lead Programmer ๐ฆ
Human who:
-works on games all day๐ฎ
-struggles to keep everyday happy๐๐ฆ๏ธ
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Invaderliam is querying @invaderliam.bsky.social Writer, family dude, gamer, raccoon.
Intrusive Thot.
Dangerous space for bigots. Generative AI is trash.
HWA, SFWA BSFW member.
Coordinator for Buffalo NY HWA Branch.
My website: https://ssjliam.square.site/
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 absurdityโVonnegut meets Adams. #HSaudiobook https://linktr.ee/HSaudiobook
Grant Howitt @gshowitt.bsky.social I make roleplaying games, toy soldiers, and bad decisions.
rrdgames.com
Jae Koyanagi @jaekoyanagi.com Author, Otherwise Award Honor List, repped by Russ Galen. Writing non-human romantic fantasy. ๐
she/her, autistic, queer, D&D player, dog mom. Pfp: @starace.bsky.social. Banner: @8thcreation.bsky.social
๐ซAnti-genAI๐ซ
https://jaekoyanagi.carrd.co
David @davidwritten.bsky.social Write, revise, improve, repeat.
Kevin Gallant @kevin-gallant.bsky.social Canadian
Author of Beyond the Mark: Ashes of the Hero. ๐ก๐ก๐ฎโจ๏ธ๐งโโ๏ธ
https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/beyond-the-mark
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM96B5J9
Singer for Violet Outburst ๐ธ๐ค
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Vf4w9Ze38rLniADBEGKSp?si=AcWduGX
Matt Mercer @mercermatt.bsky.social Actor/Filmmaker - frequently dies in films.
Jimmy & Stiggs, Dementia Part II, The Dead Thing, Contracted 1&2, The Mind's Eye, Beyond the Gates, Artik, Bliss
https://boxd.it/ZtKZ
Ellyrieve LVK @ellyrieve-lvk.co.uk 27 | UK | Occassional Artistic Nudity |๐Minors DNI | NoAI
Comic illustrator + colourist. Drawer of tragicomic bird-people. Creator of @cktc-comic.bsky.socialโฌ
Info; https://ellyrieve-lvk.carrd.co
Commissions; https://artistree.io/ellyrievelvk
Johnycakes ๐ต๐ธ @johnycakes.bsky.social (he/him) 37 and bi with a love for stationary, books, and helping others. Accepts joy as form of payment. Always sorry. Sex work is work and TERFS can fuck off. Never AI
Free Palestine, Land Back
Dave Garbutt @davgar51.bsky.social Poet, birder, house husband, father, photographer; programmer, IT consultant, zoologist. London, Reading, Basel, Southampton, Carbondale, Morogoro. 
Ron Payne @accipiterf1.bsky.social Birder. Reader. Otter Creek Audubon Society President. Vermont eBird hotspot reviewer. Tsundoku master. He/Him.
Book reviews in 500-characters or less: https://accipiterf1.wordpress.com/
Mari Adkins @marifromky.bsky.social writer. avid reader. unapologetic Appalachian. homemaker. mother, grandmother, cat parent, wife.
no AI
accounts with no bio get blocked!
http://bio.link/mariadkins
David Locicero ๐ณ๏ธโ๐โ๏ธ๐บ @dslocicero.bsky.social author, architect, REALTOR, entrepreneur, YouTuber (@thenibwanderer), son, brother, husband ๐ณ๏ธโ๐, human, home cook, Rolls-Royce, fountain pens, mailart
@sarahhealeyeditor.bsky.social @sarahhealeyeditor.bsky.social Novelist and freelance editor. Drinks a lot of tea.
Published by Portland Press.
sarahhealeyeditor.com
Lisa Oliver | Author, Editor, Entrepreneur, World Traveler @itslisaoliver.bsky.social ๐Author โข Book Editor โข Hustler โข Wanderer
๐ I love words and languages
๐ Believer #TGBTG
๐ค Spread love and positivity!
Mae Crittdon โฅ๏ธ @maecrittdon.bsky.social started my writing journey this year! learning loads about it (& myself) and having a lot of fun with it along the way
โ๏ธ๐๐๐
recent discovery: short stories are fun, spicy ones are even more fun to write ๐ถ๏ธ
she / her
Don Richardson @don-richardson-jr.bsky.social Author of sword-and-planet sci-fi fantasy The Verdant Eye (now in eBook & Paperback). Exploring lost worlds and ancient powers. #SFF #AmWriting
The Verdant Eye on Amazon : https://a.co/d/0mJ6Q7U
People's Book @peoplesbooktakoma.com Mom 'n pop bookshop in downtown Takoma Park, MD. New books, hot zines, and Sunday storytimes. We're DC City Paper's Best Bookstore of 2026, 2025 and 2024. ๐ See upcoming events and membership options here: https://wfr.bio/peoplesbook
Andee Harry @andeeharry1.bsky.social No Dating, no crypto, no trading, no bots, no sugarmummies, no hookups
Friend/Ally
Wordsmith Inkslinger
Foodie
Creator of Terrellium
Group/Blog https://t.co/puZNIrKw0e
Shapeshifters, aliens, monsters,
Cross Blend Genre
Book Dragon
Bad Joke Central
James @nonzerosumjames.bsky.social Join a bleeding-heart liberal and compulsive speculator rambling about saving the world with win-win games at nonzerosum.games! #Philosophy #Ethics #Morality #Science #GameTheory #Economics #AI #ArtificialIntelligence
John Lucy Ash - Fantasy Author @johnlucyash.bsky.social Debut novel The Nexus Prince out now!
Where fantasy, humor, and self-discovery collide, 1 word at a time. All people welcome & cherished here.
https://johnlucyash.com/
#fantasy #scifi #author
H. M. Carter ๐ โจFinal Stage of Editingโจ @hmcarter.com I write accessible YA speculative fiction books that take place in the world of the possible for people who love the unexpected.
Laken Brimicombe @lakenbrimicombe.bsky.social ๐จ๐ฆMiddle grade writer
๐โโฌCat mom
T.E. Bean @tebean.bsky.social debut novel โพ๏ธ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ โพ๏ธ arriving November 2026 from Black Spring Press (UK) + via Simon & Schuster (US/Can) rep: Katharine Sands
Dave Weasel @daveweasel.bsky.social Comedian, podcaster, etc. 5x billboard comedy chart topper
Matt B, People's Book @mattbormet.com I own a bookstore @peoplesbooktakoma.com
I am a low power FM DJ https://spinitron.com/WOWD/dj/164535/Matt-Bormet
Sell me your zines for my store if they don't suck
Chiitan๐ใกใใใโ @chiitan.love I'm chiitan Japanese crazy mascot
๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธChiitan is a transgender ally๐ณ๏ธโ๐
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IsThatDonHeath? @donjheath.bsky.social Old, fat, grey, balding and nearly toothless but somehow still standing. Atlanta. Decidedly left wing. Heterosexual but friendly to all who welcome it. Animal lover. Baseball is a passion. Not looking for a girlfriend or celestial wisdom.๐บ๐ธ๐บ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฌ๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
Blue Dot in Red State @bluedotin.bsky.social Retired; the blue dot in red state; midwest, volunteering & mentoring undergrads, grads, alums; Indiana Fever Fan. BS, PhD in engineering, MBA in strategy, fifty years employed in automotive electronics; Love Baroque music. Love travel, 2 kids, 7 grands.
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username๐)
Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social Writer
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social This space would like me to place a short sentence here, but short sentences are contrary to my nature.
Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com.
Big Green Books @biggreenbooks.bsky.social Half Man, Half Bookshop.
Moved to Hastings in 2018 to start a wild new adventure with my family.
Not the inventor of the word "brainbow"
https://www.biggreenbookshop.com/
John Scalzi @scalzi.com I enjoy pie.
Social Media FAQ: https://whatever.scalzi.com/2025/04/16/the-official-john-scalzi-social-media-faq/
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
Joanne Harris @joannechocolat.bsky.social Writer. Yes, that one.
(she/they)
Mark Harris @markharris.bsky.social Writer, husband, etc. Books: Pictures at a Revolution (2008), Five Came Back (2014), Mike Nichols: A Life (2021), gay cultural history (2027). Lately: T, New York, etc. Past: EW, Grantland, younger. I am not Mark Hamill so I cannot "stick to acting."
John Wiswell @wiswell.bsky.social Nebula Award & Locus Award winner. Novels: SOMEONE YOU CAN BUILD A NEST IN (2024), WEARING THE LION (2025), THE DRAGON HAS SOME COMPLAINTS (2026). Disabled. Ace/aro. He/him. https://linktr.ee/johnwiswell
Debbie Ridpath Ohi @debbieohi.com ๐จ๐ฆ Kidlit author & illustrator. Illus books by Judy Blume, Michael Ian Black, others. Author news, ATproto blog, other links: https://debbieohi.com/links/
๐ I WANT TO READ *ALL* THE BOOKS
๐จ I'M BUSY (w/ Michael Ian Black)
DebbieOhi.com
Premee Mohamed @premeemohamed.com Writer, scientist, bug. she/her. #yeg. ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฌ๐พ Winner of a Nebula, Locus, World Fantasy, Ignyte, and Aurora award! Rep: Michael Curry ๐๐ชฒ Tips for cat treats! https://ko-fi.com/premee
Sarah Pinborough @sarahpinborough.bsky.social Author and screenwriter. Sunday Times #1, & NYT Bestselling author of BEHIND HER EYES on Netflix and INSOMNIA on Paramount+. Ted owner. WE LIVE HERE NOW coming Summer of 2025
Janet Emson @janetemson.bsky.social Book lover. Book reviewer. On the other socials as @JanetEmson
UK
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Ian Rankin @ianrankin1.bsky.social Author, Inspector Rebus (and other stuff). Edinburgh-based. More usually pub-based.
Fox Lane Books ๐ฆ @foxlanebooks.bsky.social ๐ฆIndie bookseller with an online shop๐Lots of signed books & special editions ๐ฆ Sale sections all year round with book bargains๐Gift packages, book subscriptions & E-gift cards available๐ฆBookish gifts๐ FoxLaneBooks.co.uk ๐ฆ
Writers Guild of America West @wgawest.bsky.social The Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) is a labor union representing writers of motion pictures, television, radio, and internet programming.
linktr.ee/wgawest
Writers Guild of America East @wgaeast.bsky.social Writers Guild of America East, AFL-CIO, is a labor union representing writers in film, television, news, podcasts, and online media.
Brandy Schillace @bschillace.brandyschillace.com Author, Historian, Novelist. New mystery: THE DEAD COME TO STAY; New nonfic: THE INTERMEDIARIES๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ. As seen on THE UNBELIEVABLE & SECRETS DECLASSIFIED. Bylines @SciAm @WSJ @wired ๐งช๐๏ธSocial justice & equity
(she/her) #Autistic #NB
https://brandyschillace.com/
Electra Rhodes @electrarhodes.bsky.social Writer. Digger. Rustic. Thief.
Wait...
*Taps mic*
Is this thing working?
Work on/in/with
BBC Radio 4
Best Small Fictions 2023
Emerging Writers The London Library 22/23
W/C
ND
She/Her.
Paul Connolly @thepaulconnolly.bsky.social Writer
Poetry: Debut collection due Spring โ27
(Broken Sleep Books)
Forward Prize/BOTN nominee
100+ poems in Agenda, Stand, Poetry Salzburg, Chiron Review, IS&T etc & on BBC
Charles Causley & Bridport shortlists
Prose: Orwell Prize/Bridport Novel longlists
Anna Mazzola @annamazz.bsky.social Writer. Very small. Books normal size. THE CLOCKWORK GIRL, BOOK OF SECRETS etc. Writes thrillers as Anna Sharpe.
Also a criminal justice lawyer and a dark history geek.
Linda Holmes @lindaholmes.bsky.social Host, NPR. Writer of novels. Companion of internet dog. Not a customer service desk. (I do not book guests for NPR. Beware of scams.)
Mo Ryan @moryan.bsky.social writer. gardener. cailleach na luatha ๐ฆ
moryan.com ๐
linktr.ee/maureenryan ๐
Iโm writing a book about Battlestar Galactica. I wrote a book about Hollywood titled Burn It Down. Iโve been a critic & journalist for 100 years. More at links above ๐ธ Abolish ICE
Jane Fallon @janefallon.bsky.social Sunday Times 13 time bestselling novelist
Mhairi McFarlane @mhairim.bsky.social Writer ๐romantic comedies & ๐๐บ writers room Slow Horses Series 5 โ๐ป Meme slag. Lover of cats. Prosecco goblin. Old Hollywood enthusiast. Donโt trust me with Google Maps & we should be fine.
https://www.mhairimcfarlane.com/
Harlan Coben @harlancoben.bsky.social Next Netflix series: I WILL FIND YOU
Next book: PLOT TWIST: A Memoir
HarlanCoben.com
Julie (Mae) Cohen @juliecohen.bsky.social Author. Immigrant. Queer. Owned by dog. PhD student University of Reading.
Usually pissed off, but like in a funny way. Latest novels: BODY COUNT (UK), PARADISE (UK), EAT SLAY LOVE (US). Next novel: THE BEST OF ENEMIES
Sheila OโFlanagan @sheilawriter.bsky.social Writer, reader, armchair sportswoman. Secrets Between Friends out 26 March 2026
Jenny Colgan @jennycolgan.bsky.social Writeroonie
Susie Dent @susiedentwords.bsky.social Always in the Corner
Sahil Bloom @sahilbloom.bsky.social NYT Bestselling Author of The 5 Types of Wealth. Gave up a grand slam on ESPN in 2012 and still waiting for it to land. Order my book here: https://www.the5typesofwealth.com/
The Onion @theonion.com Americaโs Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
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Jo @whatsjo.bsky.social I came here to do two things: pray and quote Natalie Imbruglia, and Iโm all out of faith.
ATLโข she/her โข ๐ค๐ โข I eat popsicles for breakfast โข ๐ต๐ธ