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Issue Three: Underworld, out now!
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homes for writing that blend genre & lit together (think slipstream, New Weird, speculative fiction, just cool and strange stuff. feel free to ask to add a publication!)
@jellyfishlines.itch.io
He/Him. 24. Seven disabilities in a trench coat. Really Queer. TTRPG designer. Host @playbackstaticpod.bsky.social & @flyleaftoendsheets.bsky.social Wanna hire me? Go here: https://jellyfishlines.com https://jellyfishlines.carrd.co/
@heckheck03.bsky.social
Poet, Teen Writers Fellowship Poetry Teacher (The Muse Writers Center), Poetry Staff Reader for Quarterly West
@kristenmiller.bsky.social
Sarabande Books Director & EIC Poet, translator, chaos virgo linktr.ee/kristenreneemiller
@frankensteinjones.bsky.social
Demotivational quotes. Bits of my song and story ideas. Singer. DJ. He / Him.
@rshea.bsky.social
Stories in Sonora Review, ergot., hex, Rejection Letters, and others. More at ryanshea.info. Edits fiction for cover.pub.
@mateusroberts.bsky.social
Digital Artist and Freelance Illustrator. Contact mateusroberts@gmail.com for work enquiries. Portfolio: mateusroberts.com Prints: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/mateusroberts/
@novellamenagerie.com
Horror & Spec Fiction Writer & Bookseller | Celebrating BIPOC & queer voices in horror | Salem, MA Read my micro “Teeth” at the link below! Two upcoming short story publications https://linktr.ee/WillowNicholsCapra
@suspiraserhead.bsky.social
Devon, 34, they/them, agender, social anarchist, music enthusiast, filmmaker, autistic, weirdness enjoyer, horror maniac who prefers to stay at home https://linktr.ee/chaotic_milk_hotel
@brittanywong.huffpost.com
Senior lifestyle reporter at HuffPost covering relationships, health/wellness, internet culture, gender, work life and more. Born-and-raised Angeleno. https://www.instagram.com/binnywong/ Pitches and story tips: brittany.wong@huffpost.com
@slimyswampghost.bsky.social
he/him NO A/I GARBAGE 🪱 Artist / illustrator / writer obsessed with ghosts ‘n ghouls🪱Wrote SCAREWAVES🪱Junji Ito said he loved a monster i designed. "Disturbing fella, this Trevor!" - Guillermo Del Toro
@filipegalvao.bsky.social
Game developer, writer, 3D artist and cave dweller. He/They
@jrbolt.bsky.social
I believe in slime. Writer and designer who likes horror, dark fantasy and artistic obscurities. Vancouver BC. Lots of art RTs
@ghouljaw.bsky.social
Distortion. https://clintsmithfiction.com/ https://linktr.ee/clintsmithfiction
@klyart.bsky.social
I'm Kly | they/them | ⍼ I do art and write Message me at klyart999@gmail.com
@electricsheepsf.bsky.social
Spec fic discussion group & reading series. Flash & shorts. Celebrating SFFH authors & magazines. Read along with us! https://mynachang.com/electric-sheep/
@elisabethwolf.bsky.social
Writing gothic fiction. Spending time in graveyards. Eating ice cream. Edinburgh. Writes crime as @alisonbelsham.bsky.social
@brokenswanquill.bsky.social
She/her | Codex | Freelance Editor |✍️ Hexagon, Zooscape, Orion's Belt, Apex, PodCastle, Metaphorosis, PseudoPod, & more
@christinogle.bsky.social
Bram Stoker Winning first novel, BEULAH. Work in Apex, Strange Horizons, PseudoPod, 3LBE, etc. Three Collections from Flame Tree Press. Rep: Lane Heymont. Working on a new novel! https://linktr.ee/christinogle
@jackbinding.bsky.social
Horror fiction writer. Author of Pills, a dark and twisted short story collection. Lives between Sydney and London. 📖 Read Pills → www.amazon.com/dp/B0713VBS6L 🌐 More stuff → jackjbinding.com
@jennaroutenberg.bsky.social
Editor, writer, journalist (in remission) | Studying the law, seeking revenge | PDX | they/she https://jennaroutenberg.com/
@aimeeogdenwrites.com
Nebula Award Finalist for WHAT ANY DEAD THING WANTS; new novella STARSTRUCK out June '25 🌱🦊🪨 👦🏽 Rep: Eric Showers at Morhaim Lit. Bi. She/her. American werewolf in Noord-Brabant. Fix your hearts or die. https://www.aimeeogdenwrites.com
@trentonomicon.bsky.social
He/him/his Author of the novels Stone Road, Day Boy, the Death Works series, and the Roil Duology. Also the picture books The Giant and the Sea, and Mr Impoppable. Co-creator with Brent Wilson of the Frog, Log and Dave graphic novels (Bk1 out March 2025)
@phenryward.bsky.social
Books, art, theatre. I mainly use social media to tell people that I liked the thing they made.
@kharcadio.bsky.social
📚 Reader and writer of speculative fiction and psychological thrillers. ✍️ PhD graduate of creative writing. 🏫 Digital Marketer at Morley College London. 📖 Currently querying my new speculative thriller.
@nochorus.bsky.social
Don't expect to see the recipe. Sole proprietor of the world's only book podcast - patreon.com/SFUltra
@strida.bsky.social
editor at bullet points. horror writer. live at the death factory. worked on roman sands w arbitrary metric formerly at real life (rip), kill screen (rip), etc writing: astridannerose.gumroad.com/ astridannerose.itch.io/
@corvyna.bsky.social
they/them | pfp by sam (comicnerdsam) | if this starts feeling like twitter i'm DELETING lol
@lizardskinshoujo.bsky.social
Pursuing the peccary with pardine limers. Lapsed academic. PhD in Japanese Art History. Writing, sewing, painting, and other assorted endeavors. Viable Paradise 2024. Short fiction in Old Moon Quarterly vol. 8. She/her www.elizabethmorrissey.com
@scottshewfelt.bsky.social
I write: https://medium.com/@scott.w.shewfelt | I’ve won on Jeopardy! | I collect sub-premium bots | High wizard of MS Paint | 2009 Selke Trophy finalist
@mevideogamedevs.bsky.social
We're a Video Game Developer organization for folks in and around Maine. Please join us. We'd love to have you! https://discord.gg/wSx4cFEr
@enemyoftherose.bsky.social
Poet & Drummer. Music: enemyoftherose.bandcamp.com 🌹 https://linktr.ee/sailingstonesband 🥁 Poetry: https://issuu.com/rattlebear/docs/rattlebear_vol._1_feb._2025_accumulation 📖 https://www.justbuffalo.org/where-we-live-2024/ 📜
@kayv.bsky.social
environmental scientist, weird fiction writer | find me at the bottom of the Chesapeake | find my stories at link below: https://kayvaindal.com/
@hvpatterson.bsky.social
Writes horror/speculative fiction, poetry, and plays. Loves folklore, spooky science, and baking/cooking. Cofounder Horns and Rattles Press she/her Find me: linktr.ee/hvpatterson
@mikepiero.org
Bi. Writer. Novelist. Game Studies Scholar. Repped by Mark Gottlieb @ Trident. Fiction and poetry have appeared in J Journal, Midway Journal, Moveable Type, Impost, Sandy River Review, and Oak Tree Journal. More at www.mikepiero.org. He/Him.
@drealaj.bsky.social
Teacher of Teens. Mom of one. Master of Education. Living on a rain forest island in the Pacific. 🇨🇦 (She/her)
@atsayre.bsky.social
#Writer. Curmudgeon. Militant smart-ass. Loveable rogue. Well, maybe not THAT loveable. SFWA and Codex member. atsayre.com/fiction
@estebantrmc.bsky.social
Translator (EN / ES - FR), PhD student (literary SF translation) & musician (🎷). Learning 🇵🇹 at my own pace: (very) slowly
@colinbond.bsky.social
Music, books, nature. Walks like a jerk, but he could eat you with a fork and a spoon. Judgy introvert. Bespoke librarian. Wales.
@chrisrmuscato.bsky.social
Writer of sff/solarpunk/nomadpunk, hope addict, dad of twins, constantly fighting writer’s block
@braegrosz.com
She/They. Greyromantic. Aspiring bog body. Writer. Host of #MorbidImagining. Wallowing in bookish feelings at braegrosz.com/blog
@sevenstories.bsky.social
Political non-fiction, world literature, social justice children’s books, and other works of the radical imagination ✨ sevenstories.com
@twodollarradio.bsky.social
@highway62.bsky.social
Feral writer - weird/fantasy/horror/crime in 80s LA - The Hazeland books. No rep. Bad reputation. California · highway62press.com
@48oniram.bsky.social
Your ol' pal. librarian. From new jersey, now in philly. Trans, she/they pronouns
@xerardo-game-music.bsky.social
I make music mods for 80s/90s video games together with the YT channel Pieces of 8-bit's HQ Remakes (https://www.youtube.com/@HQRemakes). My YT channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Xerardo-Ancient-Game-Music RetroGaming | GameMusic | Synth | GamingHistory