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@edenroyce.bsky.social
Writer of Southern Gothic for kids & adults. Walter Award Honoree. Shirley Jackson, Nebula, Stoker Award finalist. ROOT MAGIC | THE CREEPENING OF DOGWOOD HOUSE | HOLLOW TONGUE. she/her https://linktr.ee/edenroyce
@sydmt.bsky.social
Full-time editor, SFF writer (FIYAH, Fireside, io9, Tor), SFWA member, has strong opinions about journalism ethics (Website: shadesofsydnee.com)
@thisblackmagic.bsky.social
The dead make better companions. Queer romance author + artist. IndigiBlAsian POC. Call me X. Level 44 Xennial himbo. Audiophile. Bone witch of the woods. FFXIV Mateus. AuDHD🏳️⚧️demigray disaster bi. 🔞Minors DNI. https://ko-fi.com/thisblackmagic
@mamebougouma.bsky.social
Caine Prize 2023, bunch of stuff in a bunch of places. Follow at your own risk.
@uogbuji.bsky.social
Igbo-NaijAmerican immigrant - 🎼poet/editor/composer/DJ http://linktr.ee/uche720 - 👷🏿♂️engineer/entrepreneur http://oori.dev - 🗣️classics+hip-hop - 🛹snowboard/longboard - ⚽️play/coach soccer (Gooner!) - ❤️Wife & kids*4 - 🏠Superior, Colorado
@clclark.bsky.social
SFF’s buffest lesbian. BFA & Ignyte & Locus Winner. Nebula & Hugo & BFA Finalist. TOURAINE'S ARMS & TOURAINE’S LEGS & TOURAINE'S @$$ & AMBESSA'S ARMS (Orbit ‘21,‘23,'25). français, العربيّة. they/she/sir/Hey, soldier. https://linktr.ee/clclark
@lhmoore.bsky.social
BREATH OF LIFE out now! Science fiction, fantasy & horror author 📖. Artist🎨. Poet ✒️ Historian 📜 Call me Elle. SFWA, HWA, SCBWI. She/Her. Opinions my own.
@irette.bsky.social
Writer. Gardener. Lover of theatre. Amateur bird watcher. I know way too much about baking cookies. Words in FIYAH, Strange Horizons, and other places. www.iretteypatterson.com
@mousielouse.bsky.social
Writer, fan, Trinbagonian 🇹🇹. Published in FIYAH, The Dark, Escape Pod and Clarkesworld. Reprints in Podcastle and Il Buio. BTS ARMY 아포방포.
@illustrevor.bsky.social
(He/Him) Creator of Things. Illustrator of Disney Villains: Scar series. Represented by ASH Literary Agency
@takimwilliams.bsky.social
Author of literary and speculative fiction | Coming out of nowhere in slow motion | 2024-2034, follow my pre-meditated ten-year overnight success
@stefanicox.bsky.social
Omnivorous bookworm and SFFH writer/poet. Loves four-legged friends, cozy gaming, good food, nature, and miniature objects. Words at LeVar Burton Reads, Strange Horizons, The Rumpus, and others. https://linktr.ee/stefanicox
@tadethompson.bsky.social
Writer: Rosewater, Murders of Molly Southbourne, Far from the Light of Heaven, Making Wolf, Jackdaw, shorts, screenplays. Arthur C. Clarke Award winner. Hugo nominated. Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. Etcetera Opinions mine. He/him
@shereereneethomas.bsky.social
Award-winning author, poet, Hugo Award-nominated editor NINE BAR BLUES: Stories from the Ancient Future MARVEL'S Black Panther: PANTHER'S RAGE novel AFRICA RISEN and TROUBLE THE WATERS NYTimes bestselling collab w/ Janelle Monáe on THE MEMORY LIBRARIAN
@tbonejenkins.bsky.social
Science fiction and fantasy writer. Editor of GigaNotoSaurus Magazine. Anime watcher and knitter. Follower of Womanist theology. She/Her. Also, pie.
@kearse.bsky.social
Journalist, critic, and author of novels Liquid Snakes and In the Heat of the Light. Noreasontopretend.com
@killianfantasy.bsky.social
Artist and writer. Books: The Heretic Series. Bride of the River God Comics: The Violent Vixens Ride Again, Soul Food War, Villainous (webcomic). #art #books www.sarahamacklin.com https://linktr.ee/sarahamacklin
@nickydrayden.bsky.social
Writer of sci-fantasy, taker of naps. Prosper with Dragons, coming soon to a game night near you: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1154636392/prosper-with-dragons
@delsandeen.bsky.social
@jenbrownwrites.bsky.social
Bi, black librarian (she/her); Ignyte Award nom'd SFF author; community admin for wehere.space. Stories in FIYAH, Anathema, Baffling, & more. Clarion West Novel Writing Workshop ‘25. jencbrown.com (Header by the incomparable well_dipper 🎨)
@teresempierre.bsky.social
Writer/Poet, Editor. SFF/LitFic. CPO @ Augur Society. Work in: The Walrus, Year's Best Canadian FSF, FIYAH, Brick. Toronto, Canada. She/Her. www.teresemasonpierre.com Author of MYTH, House of Anansi, 2025 https://houseofanansi.com/products/myth
@oliveoilcorp.bsky.social
she/her // ignatz award-winning graphic novelist thinks a lot about werewolves for all inquiries: [email protected] repped by @jenazantian.bsky.social linktr.ee/oliveoilcorp
@tamarajeree.com
indie author of lesbian paranormal romance & gothic horror | bookseller by day | represented by Bethany Weaver | www.tamarajeree.com | they/them art by @northyme.com
@mazhedgehog.bsky.social
writer/performer/general thinking person. dyke. wife guy. there will be typos. mazhedgehog.com
@britjswrites.bsky.social
Author | Reader | Lesbian 🧡🤍🩷 | Gamer | Librarian | She/Her |
@tobiogundiran.com
Ignyte, British Fantasy award-winning author of GUARDIAN OF THE GODS duology (Tor) • JACKAL, JACKAL (Undertow) • BSFA, Shirley Jackson, World Fantasy award nominee• Rep: Alex Cochran
@erricknunnally.bsky.social
Graphic designer, author, artist, and some other shit probably.
@lpkindred.bsky.social
Citizen of the Wildeeps! Writer Editor Podcaster TeachingArtisr of Speculative Fiction! Words in Apex, Fiyah, Anathema, Prismatic, Escape Pod, PodCastle. Ghost Class/Clarion c/o 2030-2022. Just Keep Writing co-host. Art Institute Chicago BFAW c/o 2027.
@euqinimodart.bsky.social
Freelance black Illustrator + Designer and comic colorist, I love history :) | Mtg, Netflix, UMG Records Inc, PRH, Scholastic, Harper Collins Website: www.dominiqueramsey.com Archive: dominiqueramseyillustration.com
@yvettel.bsky.social
Sarungano. Author of Drinking from Graveyard Wells. Tin House Scholar. CW ‘22 Voodoonauts Cofounder https://linktr.ee/YvetteL
@aureliusr2.bsky.social
Words in Apex, Apparition, Fiyah , Fantasy & Science Fiction, Black Power, Bitter Apples, Strange Horizons. SFWA, Writer & Teacher. VooDoonauts c/o '21 Air Bender 💨
@v-e-tirado.com
horror afrolatine 🇩🇴 award winning author. I write a lot. https://linktr.ee/vetirado
@bishopgarrison.bsky.social
Nat Sec Policy/Sci-Fi Writer/Adjunct Prof/Proud Blerd & Poker Enthusiast - a Virginian and Palmetto Son who believes in the Washington Wizards
@aniyonsenga.bsky.social
writer extraordinaire~ Spec fic is my jam. Published in Uncanny Magazine, GigaNotoSaurus, Augur Magazine, Fantasy Magazine, FIYAH, Djed Press, Apparition Lit EN/FR/JP. she/her https://www.aline-mweziniyonsenga.com/
@odera.bsky.social
🧚🏿♂️ Painter / Illustrator—it’s giving gateways to healing & mythophoric embodiment ✨Odera.net 🌞patreon.com/Odera Some works are NSFW / a body is a body / a body roll is a body roll
@mhayinde.bsky.social
She/Her. SFF writer. Blerd. A SONG OF LEGENDS LOST out NOW (Orbit UK) /June (@sagapressbooks.bsky.social US/Canada.) Fiction in @fiyahlitmag.bsky.social & more. Winner: Future Worlds Prize 2021. Rep: @jenniegoloboy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/mhayinde
@kalynnbayron.bsky.social
New York Times bestselling author, Stoker Award Nominee, IGNYTE Award Finalist, LOCUS Award nominee, Randall Kenan winner |She/Her|🏳️🌈|Rep @jamievankirk
@kcolemanwrites.bsky.social
Writer with stories in FIYAH, Anathema, BCS & more | CW '22 | Ignyte Award Finalist 🔥 | they/them kelcoleman.com
@ja-stewart.bsky.social
Writer. Loves video games and anime. Daydreams about other worlds 24/7. Stories in @fiyahlitmag.bsky.social (Winter 2021) & @hexagonmagazine.bsky.social (Summer 2023)! *Querying literary agents for SLAYER FOR HIRE* https://linktr.ee/jade.stewart
@nilahmagruder.com
she/her. aka n. romaine white. storyboard revisionist (local 839 iatse), artist, author, master gardener. books, comics, cartoons. UP NEXT: Hex and Havoc, Reel Love. preorder CREAKY ACRES today! on sale 5/6/2025 Work and stuff: nilahmagruder.carrd.co
@laknight89.bsky.social
SFF writer (pro & fic); nommed for Locus 2021; Fiyah Lit alum; queer Black ♿ LDS autistic byke. 35. OSDD (9+). 6-peep polyam (1Sp, 2LP, 2Mm). Cat mom. Poor af. Cassgenderfluidwtf; she/he/they/fae/jæ/xe/etc. Anti-censorship. Pfp = illustrated version of me.
@kswalkerwrites.bsky.social
Spec fic. Bikes.Books. Words in Uncanny, F&SF, FIYAH, Apex and elsewhere VP 2022 they/any
@nicolegkurtz.bsky.social
***Actively querying literary agents for #horror #novella #shortstorycollection*** Award-winning author of cyberpunk noir, SF mysteries, Fantasy suspense and weird westerns.
@mormadillus.bsky.social
TATTOO APPRENTICE 🌻 former concept artist Prev - wonderstorm & soft not weak Fuck it we ball she/they. black lives matter. trans rights are human rights. free palestine. https://morganmadeline.com/
@deecherrywriter.bsky.social
NOLA. SFFH/crime/sometimes-journalist. BASFF & Locus notable stories ‘23. Frequent contributor to Antigravity Magazine Stories in: Buzzfeed News, Politico, Apex Mag, +more. ORDER MY DEBUT CRIME NOVEL, “The Pike Boys”, NOW books2read.com/thepikeboys
@clpolk.com
I write stuff. I knit stuff. I cook stuff. Ask me about my weird little books. https://www.clpolk.com/
@itsladarrion.bsky.social
USA Today & New York Times Bestselling Author of Blood at the Root. Also a Playwright, screenwriter, and filmmaker.
@babblewocky.bsky.social
Spec Fic Author. SFWA. Voodoonaut. Words in FIYAH Mag, Nightmare Mag, Baffling, Fantasy Mag, The Deadlands, EscapePod, Truman Capote Lit Trust 2022. A watched plot never thickens. http://ebrownwrites.com