Josephine Queen @josephinewrite.bsky.social Writer, procrastinator, tea drinker
Jacklyn Oh @jacklynoh.bsky.social 
H.Y. Motte @hymotte.bsky.social ✨️M/M fantasy romance author 🌈🤴 | Copes through humor and witty banter | Seeking representation for Destiny's Ink! 🐈⬛️
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Kate B Jackson @kbjackson.bsky.social 2x Agatha Award winner, 3x Anthony and 2xSilver Falchion Award nominated Pacific NW author of mystery books featuring murder and Sasquatch. Rep: Paula Munier of Talcott Notch KBJackson.com
Michelle Dornish @mdornish.bsky.social Writer of Fantasy novels and short stories of various genres
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Special education teacher
PhD student who aspires to be a school psychologist
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Duilleag @duilleag.bsky.social Anna Paola 🪴
Italian VFX Artist and writer based in MTL, paladin, druid and sometimes detective on my free time.
🔸Writer for "Traditions from Beyond the Vale" and "Protocol 36" TTRPG.
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Atthis Arts @atthisarts.com Lambda, Aurora, Locus, British Fantasy, and Nebula nominated indie press out of Detroit, Michigan ✨ dedicated to the author's authentic voice, thoughtfulness, and community - 🌈 editor @edebell.com
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Steve @ Waywords @waywordsstudio.bsky.social Steve Chisnell - Educator, writer, podcaster, book critic, democracy advocate,
Creator of Waywords Studio - Wanderings on Literature and Language
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Translunar Travelers Lounge @translunartl.bsky.social Stop by for a sip of fun. Stay as long as you want; enjoy the view. Edited by Bennett North, Priya Sridhar and Hannya Kay https://translunartravelerslounge.com/
Die Laughing Magazine @dielaughingmag.bsky.social Horror stories so funny they'll kill you. Online at dielaughingmag.com. EIC - @probablyharmless.bsky.social and @cassandradaucus.bsky.social. Issue 3 coming soon!
Pen Parentis @penparentis.bsky.social Pen Parentis
Nonprofit organization
Building community for parent-writers
• Connect with us #readatpenparentis
• Offering meetups, fellowship, networking, mentorship, and more
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Paranoid Tree Press @paranoidxtree.bsky.social 📚 Hybrid lit mag & art zine
💌 New print issue every month
📬 Submissions always free & open
⚡️ Proud to pay contributors
📍 Minneapolis, MN
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Jane @janestecyk.bsky.social I write always weird sometimes funny sometimes dark stuff. 1st & 2nd places at Writing Battle, Twisted Champion, 3rd Place in Woodland Writers. Published in Elegant Lit, Rat Bag Lit and by TL;DR Press. Rejected by 100s of Other Places.
Jake Stein @jakeiswriting.bsky.social Stories in Lightspeed Magazine, Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, The Daily Tomorrow, and other awesome places! Robert L. Fish nominated.
storiesbystein.substack.com
Silly Goose Press @sillygoosepress.bsky.social online lit mag obsessed with craft-forward whimsy 🪿 posts by EIC @lexirosenwrites.bsky.social🪿 Offerings to the Sturgeon Moon IS HERE 🪿 subs closed 🪿
read here: www.sillygoosepress.com
Cryptic Frog @crypticfrogpub.bsky.social Fantastical fiction for readers with fantastic taste.
https://crypticfrogpublishing.wordpress.com/
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61582008144332
Diabolical Plots @diabolicalplots.com SF/F/H magazine, Ignyte & Locus Award winning Submission Grinder tool for writers, Long List Anthology. https://ko-fi.com/diabolicalplots
Chill Subs @chillsubs.bsky.social The place for writers
Duotrope @duotrope.com Duotrope is an award-winning writers' resource. Search for publishers and agents, track your submissions & more! https://duotrope.com
@duosuma.com is our submission manager.
Marcella #creativity #nature @marcellacreates.bsky.social Rediscovering myself after jumping into the void of life. It’s taking longer than I expected.
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OM System TG-7 or iPhone 8.
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Quotidian Bagatelle @quotatelle.bsky.social a micro imprint from Foofaraw Press
currently open for submissions https://foofaraw.press/quotidian-bagatelle/
Midnight Writers @midnightwriters.bsky.social Collaborative space to motivate, guide and upskill creative writers. https://midnight-writers.com
Whimsy @whimsyfiction.bsky.social A monthly microfiction contest celebrating the lighter, more peculiar side of storytelling. Yes, our alpaca travels by quill 🦙🪶
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Moikal @michaelstonerino.bsky.social Writer living in Ottawa, Canada. Aims to write the kind of thing that makes benches become men.
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Writing About Writing About Writing @writingabtwriting.bsky.social A free blog about writing books, and books about writing, and reading books about writing.
Writing About Writing About Writing is a project by @thatemilymunro.bsky.social
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KA Scott @kascott-writer.bsky.social 
Josh Lowe @josh-lowe.bsky.social PhD candidate procrastinating his thesis with creative writing | Best Australian Yarn shortlist | Meme enthusiast
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.
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Chris Doty-Dunn @chrisdotydunn.com Writer of weird and/or gay and/or spec fiction. Words in Crepuscular Magazine, Rat Bag Lit, Dream Theory Media, and more + forthcoming at Drabblecast. PhD in linguistics. ✡️🏳️🌈👬
Newsletter signup and stories: chrisdotydunn.com
Stephen, kin to Icarus @stephensnotepad.bsky.social 🐉 Writer of Mundane Things ✍🏾 FutureScapes Alum 🏆 Goblin
Connoisseur of historical facts and a purveyor of silly opinions 📜
Husband, Dad, Friend
everettsnotepad.com
D.R. Forge @drforge.bsky.social lit horror author
Winner of the 2025 NYC Midnight Short Story Contest and 2025 NYC Midnight Scary Story Challenge
HWA/SFWA
https://www.nycmidnight.com/stories/when-dragons-do-laundry
Jenny E @j--town.bsky.social Love to write and love to laugh. New to Bluesky.
Kirsty Nottage @kirstynottage.bsky.social Aspiring writer based in UK- check out my website www.kirstynottage.com and thewritetrack.co.uk for the web app I developed for writers.
Sarah K @svkenn.bsky.social 
Biscuitrat @biscuitrat.bsky.social 
Aishatu Ado @aishatuado.bsky.social AUTHOR. ARTIST. PEACE TECHNOLOGIST.
Clarion West '25 | Alumna: Tin House, VONA, Hurston/Wright, RWW, Voodoonauts
https://aishatu.carrd.co/
Member: Codex & BSFA
Co-founding member at Àrokò Cooperative
@aroko.bsky.social
Toad Shade Zine @toadshadezine.com We put out a zine on a semi-regular basis featuring short stories and art. We're going to add a podcast this year. I believe firmly in paying artists for their work. That's why we started the zine.
We follow writers and artists.
ToadShadeZine.com
Roxanne Kalinda @roxannekalinda.bsky.social Writer, photographer, teacher, mother, wife, aspirational artist, collector of stationary and safe haven for lost things.
http://twistinthetale.com/author/roxanne-kalinda
Amy Nielsen @amynielsen.bsky.social Literary Agent, Freelance Editor, Author, Autism Advocate, LGBTQ+, BIPOC & 🇨🇦 Ally
Carmen Wiigwaas Craig @carmunist.bsky.social Learning and teaching my language—Nishnaabemwin. Jijaak ndoodem. Consultant at Oodenaw.com. Award-winning short fiction author and poet. Developmental editor at DarlingAxe.com. Kidlit, YA, hist fic, women's lit. She/they
Christy Hartman @christyhartman.bsky.social I write teeny tiny little stories and hope people like them.
Katherine H. @wildsummerrose.bsky.social Photographer, writer, dreamer; dwells in the Mitten state; not skilled at writing bios. Author of "A Moment of Beauty" on substack.
amomentofbeauty.substack.com
Jo Binns @jobinns.bsky.social 
Chris Sadhill @chrissadhill.bsky.social #PublishedAuthor, #poet, husband & cat dad dissecting the human experience over coffee & keyboard with a hybrid style of in-your-face & nuanced beauty.
Anthea @writeranthea.bsky.social Writer | Screenwriter
Into words, play, playing with words, wording with play
she/her
https://www.antheajones.net/
@jenniferquail.bsky.social @jenniferquail.bsky.social 
Tiffany Harris @proliffany.bsky.social 🏆 1st Tadpole Press 100-Word Contest
🌟 Highly Commended @bathflashaward.bsky.social
✨ 3X Longlisted @smokelong.bsky.social
Words in Buckman Journal, Human Obscura, Black Glass Pages
https://tiffany-harris.com
Jen/Jenni/Jennifer Lyons @jentlywrites.bsky.social Welcome to my brain. 🤘🏻
Alter ✍🏻: J T Lyons | J T Brecht
🇦🇺
C.M. Gilbert @cmgilbert67.bsky.social Engineer, writer, musician, filmmaker, treasure hunter and most importantly lover of pups. I reside in the dreams of the strange and extraordinary.
Mike Range @mikerange.bsky.social Playing and designing board games, reading and writing fiction, moaning and whining about fantasy football.
@sandrazee.bsky.social @sandrazee.bsky.social 
Cliff Hannan @cliff-hannan.bsky.social Author of ‘The Hive Codex’ & ‘The Shadow Ink’. Dark academia/fantasy novels told through interconnected timelines.
Looking to connect with other writers and anyone else (bigots & bots need not apply!)
🪐📚
Literary Mama @literarymama.bsky.social celebrating, promoting, & nurturing mama writing & writers at https://literarymama.com/ since 2003
Podcast, This Mama Is Lit! at: https://literarymama.substack.com/s/this-mama-is-lit
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Alysa Danielle with a brain full of puppies and demons @felwrites.bsky.social Editor, Narrative Designer/Writer: Prose, Poetry, Games. Formerly R6 Siege.
Neurochaotic.
Devourer of Books, Mother of Dogge, Weaver of scale mail. www.alysadsaliba.com 🗝️ idowords
Angela Benham @authorabenham.bsky.social Author and lover of languages, living the nomad life.
Kenny Penn @kennypenn.com Novelist, Prize-Winning author of dark fantasy, horror, and dozens of short stories. WritingBattle Judge. NYC Midnight Judge. Love writing competitions. www.kennypenn.com
Penstricken @penstricken.bsky.social Penstricken is an online literary journal featuring short fiction and poetry from new and established authors. 📚✍️
www.penstricken.com
Cast of Wonders @castofwonders.org The Young Adult Fiction Podcast featuring stories of the Fantastic
Episodes cross all speculative boundaries and if someone complains we are 'woke' or pandering to the liberals we are doing our job right!
Part of the Escape Artists Foundation
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
Elegant Literature @elegantliterature.bsky.social A short fiction magazine, award, and school exclusively for upcoming writers to start their career. Posts by editor Creag Munroe.
elegantliterature.com/links
CatsCast @catscast.org Monthly speculative feline fiction, for real.
https://escapeartists.net/catscast
Editor: @laurasbadideas.bsky.social
Associate editor: @tarvernova.bsky.social
Audio Producers: Dave Robison and Wilson Fowlie
Part of @escapeartists.net
Graveside Press @gravesidepress.bsky.social A small horror press who thinks everyone should be given a fair chance to be published.
The Welkin Press @welkinpress.bsky.social A "micro" press for "micro" stories. Run by @mattkendrick.bsky.social
Website: https://www.mattkendrick.co.uk/welkin-press
Flash 500 Writing Competitions @flash500.bsky.social Writing competitions:
Quarterly #flashfiction
Annual #shortstory
Annual #novels
Flash Frog @flashfrog.bsky.social
Small. Brightly colored. Deadly to the touch. ⚡️🐸
New story every Monday.
EIC: @ericscottryon.bsky.social
https://flash-frog.com/
Freya @freyaking.bsky.social Teacher / artist / creative / writing contest junkie
Autonomous Press @autonomouspress.bsky.social Weird books for weird people.
autpress.com
Burial Books @burialbooks.bsky.social Burial Books is an indie horror publisher run by a human named Steve. We publish horror books and weird stories from time to time.
Mslexia @mslexia.bsky.social The UK's bestselling magazine for women who write.
@chmmagazine.bsky.social @chmmagazine.bsky.social 
Haven Spec Magazine @havenspec.bsky.social Online SFF magazine featuring stories and poetry for the 21st century! We publish numerous issues a year, two of which are focused on the climate crisis. Editor: Leon Perniciaro.
HavenSpec.com
Ehren Keen @ehrenkeen.bsky.social Nightmare Author | Probably Possessed | Not to be Fed After Midnight | keenarchive.com
Julie @juliebwrites.bsky.social a work in progress!
she/her
Tom Simon @tomsimon.bsky.social Aspiring novelist with a love of historical fiction. Liberal Democrat councillor in Camden.
@thewitchscottage.bsky.social @thewitchscottage.bsky.social 
Nicole Galbraith @nicolesnook.bsky.social Teacher, book blogger and aspiring children's author
Writing Battle Raven
My book blog: https://nicolesnook.com/
Twist in the Tale @twistinthetale.bsky.social A writing community like no other, filled with wonderful people. Up next is Twisted Tournament on 18th August https://twistedtournament.com/register-for-contest
Ben Daggers @bendaggerswrites.bsky.social escape room designer | writer | close-up magician | vegan
www.studioescape.jp
Published in Electric Lit, PRISM International, Literary Veganism, Sky Island Journal...
6-time NYCM Finalist
🥇 WB 2026 Microfiction
🥇 WB 2025 Microfiction
🥈NYCM 2023 Flash
Marianne Orlando @marianneorlando.bsky.social Landscape architect turned freelance illustrator. And lover of all things musical and Star Trek. 
River Fox @foxintheriver.bsky.social An undiscovered non-binary icon, friend to the fairies and general nuisance to mankind.
#writer #writing #booksky
#fantasy #romance
Deano @deankoorey.bsky.social I'm a freelance writer. AWC podcaster.
NSW, Australia via New Zealand.
@quitewriteed.bsky.social @quitewriteed.bsky.social 
Beardoff Writes @beardoffwrites.bsky.social Getting back into writing & heard this was the place to be.
Courtney Danielson @morgainepower.bsky.social Arthurian, witchy nb who listens to podcasts, plays dungeons and dragons and try’s to write things sometimes
Charleston, WV
Meredith K @mskinrys.bsky.social ✨| Writes - Paints - Dreams |✨
Whisper House Press (Steve Capone, Jr.) @whisperhousepress.bsky.social Editor in Chief & Publisher, Whisper House Press.
Award-Winning Writer & Screenwriter.
Educator since ‘08.
Trained ethicist.
#booksky #HWA #Horrorsky #WritingCommunity #IBPA #WhisperHousePress
https://linktr.ee/stevecaponejr
R.L. Lynn @rllynn.bsky.social Former high school educator, stats nerd, dancer. Writing contest enthusiast, and indie author. Debut novel, a retelling with an evil Cinderella, is now available!
bit.ly/48R91Wa
Sy Power @sypower.bsky.social "Modern Flippancy"
They/Them. I write weird shit.
Sy Power is the pen name of the writer Summer Thyme Greene
foofaraw press @foofarawpress.bsky.social a zine of surreal storytelling and worldly observations
https://foofaraw.press
Ross Champion @rossgchampion.bsky.social 
Holly B @hollygb.bsky.social I have a 💩ton of kids and occasionally I write things.
Amanda @akscotland.bsky.social Co-host of the Not Quite Write Podcast and judge of the Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction.
Writes in the tiny spaces in between.
@katelynsparks.bsky.social @katelynsparks.bsky.social Aspiring author, short story contest participator, DND and video game lover, and all around nerd. Welcome
CA McDevitt @amallarkey.bsky.social Own the Roaring 20’s B&B. Written and published four children’s books. I write flash fiction, epic fantasy, murder mystery plots and enjoy writing battles.
Rob Scopel @rscopelwrites.bsky.social 
Liz J. Bradley🌠 @lizjbradley.bsky.social Just a small town girl who took the midnight train going anywhere.
Writer. Dreamer. Doer.
SFWA member, host of Sci-Fi Snacks Podcast
https://www.lizjbradley.com/#links
Alex Marshall-Waters @alexmarshallwaters.bsky.social Writer, pretty gay, ttrpg GM, and all round nerd.