Brain Jar Press
Australian publishers of fantasy, horror, science fiction, crime and geeky non-fiction, specialising in chapbooks, novellas, and short novels.
@helenmerrick.bsky.social
Writer of short speculative fiction published by Black Hare Press
@memizon.bsky.social
They were strange days—curious dream-like days—and they followed each other silently, like shadows over grain fields. Edith Allonby, The Fulfilment, 1905.
@lostnagoodbk.bsky.social
Sometimes a book blogger … at all times a reader. Addicted to my kindle. I love fantasy most of all. Loves to bake and do cozy gaming. Nolite te bastardes carborundum. 💙
@greville.bsky.social
Lefty, bit of a geek, and boring dad. Lives in Kirikiriroa. He/Him. A few, only sporadically updated, pages about ttrpgs and other stuff: https://grevsspace.wordpress.com/ 🏳️⚧️Trans rights are human rights!🏳️⚧️
@madeleinedeste.bsky.social
Writer. Reviewer. Podcaster. Dark Mysteries are my thing. #gothic novella RADCLIFFE out with Deadset Press. Aurealis Award & Shadow Awards nom'd. https://madeleinedeste.com/
@marthawells.com
SF/F Writer - The Books of the Raksura, The Murderbot Diaries, Witch King, and more. Nebula and Hugo Award winner. NYT and Sunday Times Bestseller. (She/her) Agent: Jennifer Jackson
@louisezed.bsky.social
Writer, researcher, editor and crafter. Somehow the Vice President of the Australasian Horror Writers Association Website: www.louisezeddasampson.com.au
@greatraven.bsky.social
Children’s writer, teacher, librarian living in Melbourne with a balcony garden and thousands of books. No DM unless I ask, please. I will unfollow if you do.
@mikaelakristin.bsky.social
Filipino-Australian. Passionate about books, film, food and music. Based in Melbourne, Australia.
@kathrynhore.bsky.social
Archives & special collections. University Archivist @ Unimelb. Writer of spec fic and dark, twisting tales (rep: Melanie Ostell Literary). Here for books and writing, archives and history. she/her
@byemilyfox.bsky.social
SFF writer, voracious reader, academic librarian, dog mum. Reformed comic book fan and TTRPGamer. She/her. Queensland, Australia. https://byemilyfox.com/
@kieralesley.bsky.social
SFFH writer, reader, tea drinker. Aurealis award winner. AHWA. Codex. Words in: Nightmare, Andromeda Spaceways, Factor Four etc. Naarm/Melbourne https://linktr.ee/kieralesley
@jamreads.com
Book Blogger | Devourer of Books | Open to ARC/Review Copies | SFINCS judge | Living in Spain 🇪🇸 | He/Him | 28 | ENG / ESP | Contact: jvaquerav@gmail.com linktr.ee/jamedi
@aptshadow.bsky.social
Author: Children of Time, Shadows of the Apt, Final Architecture, City of Last Chances and others. adriantchaikovsky.com
@elliemarney.bsky.social
Aussie rural, NYT bestseller - people die in my books 💀 Latest: ALL SHALL MOURN🔪 Here's the fun stuff: https://t.co/ujW6HqmgSi
@pharaohkatt.bsky.social
Living on Wadjuk Noongar booja. I’m an autistic speechie with a love of cats and the Fremantle Dockers 💜⚓️ NB, they/any
@adambyattwriter.bsky.social
Teacher. Writer. Artist. Drummer. Can be coaxed into shenanigans if offered donuts & a strawberry milkshake. Writer of suburban realism/literary fiction at #TheDrumAndPage (i.e. my study) https://afullnessinbrevity.wordpress.com @handwrittenpages (Insta)
@lizgrzyb.bsky.social
Traveller, bellydancer, librarian, champagne-lover, reader, sewist, frequent flyer, D&D-er, costume-maker, silk-dyer, teacher, clay-enthusiast and gardener. Yes, I have a lot of hobbies.
@catrambo.bsky.social
They/she. My cats' names are Bruce, Clark, & BabyBear. Nebula award winning F&SF writer/editor/teacher. Mansplain at your own risk. Located in South Bend, IN. Sometimes I swear. linktr.ee/catrambo
@chuckmckenzie.bsky.social
Author of horror, SF, and cat-related foolishness. Whovian. Occasional cosplayer. Leftie. Increasingly a curmudgeon.
@smallpitch.org
The big pitch event for small presses and authors. Next event: July 2025. Hosts: @millieabecassis.com, @florencechien.com, and @morkalmarrh.bsky.social. Posts by Millie. 🌐 smallpitch.org 💬 discord.gg/xHVztad5ee
@hkstubbs.bsky.social
I'm a writer, creative and climber living on Australia's Gold Coast. Pronouns she, her, they. Staerstone, my fantasy adventure novel (with climbing), is coming in 2026 from IFWG Publishing. https://helenstubbs.wordpress.com
@sadiehartmann.bsky.social
Co-Owner of Night Worms. Bram Stoker Award winner of 101 Horror Books to Read Before You're Murdered. New book: 2025 https://linktr.ee/sadiehartmann
@genni.bsky.social
African Australian author, editor. Solstice Award. British Fantasy Award. Shirley Jackson, PK Dick, World Fantasy Award finalist. Twice Otherwise honoree for exciting work in speculative fiction. eugenbacon.com Rep: Bieke van Aggelen
@loucam.bsky.social
Genre writer of crime, sf and historical fiction; crazy cat human with dogs too; Xena fan; publisher of Clan Destine Press; founding member and current VP of Sisters in Crime Australia.
@jackmmorris.bsky.social
All round jolly good egg. Writes a bit, reads a lot. Drama (on-stage, mostly) Editor: https://www.neitherfishnorfoul.com/ @neitherfishnorfoul.com my published stuff via: https://thewavingnotdrowningblog.com/
@verati404.bsky.social
Friend of spiders. Raccoon at heart. Spends too much time down research rabbit holes. Bad at hydrating & sitting in a chair. Writer and artist. T4T He/They 🏳️⚧️ #EchoSight #VeratiArt #SingularityHiccup Find Me Elsewhere! https://linktr.ee/verati
@nickbadot.bsky.social
Irish-Belgian writer of things macabre and fantastical. Words in Factor Four, Solstitia, Andromeda Spaceways, Impossible Worlds, the Sci Phi Journal, and more. https://linktr.ee/nickbadot I'm querying a dark fantasy novel partly set in early 1900s Dublin
@lotnumber249.bsky.social
Michelle Keeley-Adamson - Historian & Writer. (She/Her) When I'm not haunting the necropolis you can find me reading, writing, drawing or listening to Vincent Price radio plays. ISSE Co-Chair
@kjcopple.bsky.social
Doommonger/joymonger (see: Schrödinger’s writer) Horror WIP oozing from my brain at long last ✍🏼❤️💥 My outlook: dark and subversive af with broad brushstrokes of hope that Octavia E Butler wasn’t some kind of oracle 💫 My superpower: levity She/her
@lilychilds.bsky.social
Writer of horror, dark fiction and psychological thrillers. "A grim and lush parade." Kilcrops - The Demonologia Biblica: Vol. 1. "An absolute triumph of twisted horror."
@hartleyjames.bsky.social
Writer of Speculative Fiction and other stuff. Author of The Sirona Cycle, The Moth Chronicles and other pieces. www.hartleyjames.com Oft salty.
@mrbarbeler.bsky.social
Creative Director of Player One Publishing | Dad, Author, More Than Meets The Eye
@tansyrr.bsky.social
Author of cozy fantasy, mysteries & more. Latest release: THE SEASON OF DRAGONS. Semi-professional tea-drinker. Occasional podcaster! Find me at patreon.com/tansyrr and tansyrr.com. She/Her
@adelaidesean.bsky.social
60 books for all ages. 13 albums for Projekt Records. Teaching at Flinders University. That's my real family photo. www.seanwilliams.com www.theadelaidean.com
@mariahaskins.com
Swedish-Canadian SFFH writer. Editor at Ruadán Books. Part of Many Worlds. She/her. Work in Best Horror of the Year, Lightspeed, Deadlands & more. 📚: WOLVES & GIRLS+SIX DREAMS ABOUT THE TRAIN🔗 http://linktr.ee/MariaHaskins Rep: Eric Showers.
@leemurraywriter.bsky.social
ONZM. USA Today bestselling author, 5-time Bram Stoker Award winner, Shirley Jackson, and New Zealand Prime Minister's Award winner. Monster lover from Aotearoa. Represented by Becky LeJeune at Bond Literary.
@fearofemeralds.bsky.social
Australian author of contemporary gothic, horror and fairy tales. Owned by two cats. Drinks too much gin, or maybe not enough. Current status: exhausted. she/her www.kirstynmcdermott.com
@petermball.bsky.social
Genrepunk. Writing/Publishing Nerd. Writing neo-pulp stories at GenrePunk Books and publishing outstanding genre fiction at BrainJarPress. He/him.
@kaaronwarren.bsky.social
Reader, writer, podcaster at "Let the Cat In". Shirley Jackson Award Winner. Author of The Underhistory Slights Tide of Stone The Grief Hole World Fantasy and Stokercon GOH
@alanbaxter.bsky.social
Author of horror and weird fiction. Martial Artist. Britstralian. Whisky drinker. Dog lover. Metalhead. He/him. https://alanbaxter.com.au/contact/ (Banner image by Dean Rankine)
@angelaslatter.bsky.social
AKA AG Slatter. All The Murmuring Bones, The Path of Thorns, The Briar Book of the Dead, The Crimson Road @TitanBooks. Some Awards. Hellboy Universe. PhD.
@tanaudel.bsky.social
Writer, illustrator. Dr! Australia. Agent: Shena Wolf. https://linktr.ee/tanaudel Latest book: KINDLING @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social & @improbablemaps.bsky.social #artthoughts #storynotes Prints: tanaudel.redbubble.com Support: patreon.com/tanaudel