Cutthroat Queens Podcast
A podcast dedicated to openly and honestly discussing the indie horror writing+ community. Hosts Brett Mitchell Kent, Chelsea Pumpkins, and Elton Skelter chat with authors, editors, artists, publishers, and more!
https://linktr.ee/cutthroathorror
@catherinemccarthy.bsky.social
Welsh author of dark fiction. A Moonlit Path of Madness (Nosetouch Press) The Wolf and the Favour (Brigids Gate) Mosaic and The House at the End of Lacelean Street (Dark Matter Ink) Death of a Clown (May '25) https://www.catherine-mccarthy-author.com
@jjocilione.bsky.social
A queer writer exploring the realms of the wyrd, cosmic horror & splatterpunk. Words are published in Aphotic Realm and Cosmic Horror Monthly. Sober—class of '88. Bklyn to SF
@sofiaajram.bsky.social
Queer horror writer 🏳️⚧️ all pronouns Jewelry designer & metalsmith sofiazakia.com Editor of Bury Your Gays: An Anthology of Tragic Queer Horror Coup de Grâce 🚇 (Titan Books) out now! https://linktr.ee/sofiaajram
@lcvonhessen.bsky.social
Writer of horror, weird fiction, and assorted unpleasantness. Performer/artist/creep. History nerd. Cat person. They/them. 🔞 No genAI. lcvonhessen[at]gmail[dot]com
@spooniereads.bsky.social
(they/them) book reviewer, gender studies scholar, educator. free palestine. i'd love to read + review your books! i only accept physical ARCs due to disabilities. email me here: [email protected] ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/spooniereads/goal?g=27
@gabino.bsky.social
Writer/reader/speaker/music lover/book reviewer (NPR, Locus, etc)/freelancer/photographer/PhD/New York Times horror columnist. Words in many places. I want to do all the things, so invite me! https://linktr.ee/gabinoiglesias
@inkwellmonster.bsky.social
Bram Stoker Award-winning author of the Bone Weaver's Orchard, Out of Water, Root Rot, The Atropine Tree. Librarian, stationery addict, and crafter. She/her. 🏳️🌈
@katsilvaauthor.bsky.social
Grief horror author. 🏳️🌈 The Wild Oblivion | The Deadlands 2024 | BOREAL Feb. 25th| VULPINE CURSE Apr. 30th | Where The Soul Goes - Fall '25 w/ @nwreader.bsky.social. EIC @strangewildspress.bsky.social. she/her https://www.katherinesilvaauthor.com/links
@gnofhorror.com
15 years of reviewing and promoting horror. Multiple Award Nominated horror review website. Check out our website below. https://gnofhorror.com/
@tananarivedue.bsky.social
Lifewriting Podcast - Exec Producer #HorrorNoire: A History of Black Horror, Writer: Twilight Zone. UCLA Lecturer. Vanity Fair. Author: American Book Award #BLM #blacksky She/Her - https://linktr.ee/tananarivedue
@wytwavedarling.bsky.social
Writer. Book Coach. Editor of Horror & Sci-Fi & Fantasy & PNR. Lover of Moose and Wolves and Snakes. VP of HOWL Society. Find my horror stories in Cosmic Horror Monthly, Marshlands Horror & Howls from the Wreckage: An Anthology of Disaster Horror!
@nvhaskell.bsky.social
SFF Writer. Published in Strange Horizons, Metaphorosis, Apex Publications, amongst others. The Malice of Moons and Mages comes out April 2025! https://nvhaskell.com/
@okokno.bsky.social
I'm a writer, artist. A brain inside of a pile of blankets. Also check out my book, Midnight Rooms! Find me in these places: https://linktr.ee/okokno
@sibleystamps.com
Pacific Northwest spicy monster author and cover illustrator of indie books. Always 100% AI-free. 🏳️🌈♾️🎨✍️ My books: https://books.sibleystamps.com/
@nicolemwolverton.bsky.social
Philly-area writer of (mostly) horror & thrillers, including A MISFORTUNE OF LAKE MONSTERS (7.24) | HWA, SCBWI, Codex | avowed monkeywrench | horror academic | scent-obsessed | nicolewolverton.com
@hannahyangwrites.bsky.social
Professional daydreamer. Locus Award finalist. Stories in Apex, Analog, Clarkesworld, Nightmare. SFWA. 📖 Rep’d by Rebecca Eskildsen at Writers House. Read my work: hannahyang.com/stories Subscribe: hannahyang.com/newsletter
@reswytcher.bsky.social
36, forensic analyst, hEDS, AuDHD, married, horror artist/writer, exCOC, nerdy leftist 🤼🐈⬛🎨
@whimsyqueen.bsky.social
Grad Student • Horror/Spec Writer • Queer • ANTENORA out now • Words: The Deeps, Demons & Death Drops, etc. • (they/them, 25)
@thefatherswork.bsky.social
Micah/Noah. 28. He/Him/His or They/Them/Theirs. 🇵🇭 🐼. No minors please. Sometimes I write, usually body horror, always about bullshit. Short Stories: https://noah-micah.itch.io/
@egumeny.bsky.social
Cardigan-wearing depression enthusiast. Writer. Editor, @AtomicCarnival.bsky.social. Cystic fibrosis-haver, lung transplant-getter. He/him. https://linktr.ee/egumeny
@eltonskelter.bsky.social
Just a writer, standing in front of a reader, asking them to tolerate me...
@ttmaddenwrites.bsky.social
they/them horror/SF/F writer of THE FAMILIALISTS and THE COSMIC COLOR https://linktr.ee/ttmaddenwrites
@kaidelmas.bsky.social
German-American | Codexian | Stories in Martian, Wyldblood, Tree And Stone, Etherea, and several Shacklebound anthos. https://linktr.ee/kaidelmas
@jawmccarthy.bsky.social
2x Bram Stoker & 2x Shirley Jackson Award finalist. Author of SLEEP ALONE and SOMETIMES WE’RE CRUEL. Stories: Best Horror of the Year Vol 13, PseudoPod, Vastarien, Split Scream 3, more. Cat & lipstick enthusiast. She/Jen. Rep: Lane Heymont. jawmccarthy.com
@angelasylvaine.bsky.social
Horror & thriller author & reader. HWA. Cheerful goth. Bi. She/her. No AI! Bram Stoker Award nominee Horror comedy FROST BITE Collection THE DEAD SPOT Mall slasher CHOPPING SPREE https://linktr.ee/angelasylvaine
@pauladashe.bsky.social
Award winning author of WE ARE HERE TO HURT EACH OTHER. Developmental editor. Hellraiser obsessive. Queen of Martyrs. She/her. 🏳️🌈 ✊🏽. Opinions = mine alone. Rep: Lane Heymont https://linktr.ee/pauladashe
@authorplm.bsky.social
🦇 Author, Artist, Blogger. 🦇 🍷 SISTERS OF THE CRIMSON VINE 🍷 ☄️ WHAT REMAINS WHEN THE STARS BURN OUT ☄️ Co-host of the Dead Languages Podcast https://linktr.ee/AuthorPLM
@jessicapeter.bsky.social
Horror writer, editor of Howls from the Scene of the Crime. Social worker, health researcher (under a slightly different name), health policy PhD student. Loves books, plants, tea, beer. Hamilton, Ontario, Canada http://www.jessicapeter.net
@carsonwinter.bsky.social
Author, punker, raw nerve. The Psychographist and A Spectre is Haunting Greentree out now. Co-host of the Dead Languages Podcast. Social media at CHM.
@aijiang.bsky.social
🇨🇳🇨🇦 || she/her || Changle -> Toronto ||Ignyte, Bram Stoker, Nebula Winner || Hugo, Astounding, Locus nominee || Odyssey ‘23 || BA,MSc || rep: UTA & The Tobias Literary Agency || A PALACE NEAR THE WIND (Titan Books ‘25) https://aijiang.carrd.co/
@lyndseycroal.bsky.social
Scottish SFFH Author, words in Apex, Analog, Weird Tales, & more | BFA Finalist | Latest book: LIMELIGHT, Shortwave | Next: DARK CRESCENT, Luna Press | Lit Rep: Michael Mungiello InkWell, Film/TV: Sean Berard, Untitled Ent. https://linktr.ee/lyndseycroal
@thesuiway.bsky.social
🏳️🌈🇺🇦 | Nebula, Theodore Sturgeon, Pushcart nominee | rep: Shannon Lechon | SFWA | THE DRAGONFLY GAMBIT(NOW OUT)| THE IRON GARDEN SUTRA (Erewhon Books, 2026) | https://linktr.ee/thesuiway |
@holleycornetto.bsky.social
Professor. Librarian. Author THEY ARE CURSED LIKE YOU and WE HAUNT THESE WOODS. Active member HWA. https://www.holleycornetto.com/
@mattblairstone.bsky.social
Publisher/Founder @tenebrouspress.bsky.social Shirley Jackson Award-nominated editor. Illustrator of slimy things. Devotee of comic books & guit-fiddle music of every stripe. OPEN for both editing & art gigs. He/him Portland OR
@brianmcwriter.bsky.social
WGA Screenwriter. HWA Author. 🎞️⛓️ CURSE OF THE REAPER 🌲🔨 CANDY CAIN KILLS 🙏🪓 CANDY CAIN KILLS AGAIN 🧘🏻♀️🩸 BREATHE IN, BLEED OUT (9/2/25)
@leahning.bsky.social
SFFH writer. Alien tech lord 🔧 at Apex Book Company. Words at Apex, BCS, PodCastle, Dark Matter, air and nothingness, and more. Reading for Diabolical Plots. Website: www.leahning.com
@katrinacarruth.bsky.social
Horror writer. Novel currently on sub. Recent works in Cosmic Horror Monthly and Sarah Gailey’s Personal Canons Cookbook. Rep: Naomi Eisenbeiss/InkWell
@shelleylavigne.bsky.social
Fine purveyor of moist literature, usually queer horror. they/them. Books: ENAMOURED: A TRIPTYCH (July 2025), THE FLESH OF THE SEA (2024), SICK! (2023, re-release 2025) Stories in 3-Lobed Burning Eye, Cosmic Horror Monthly, Gamut, and others.
@sapphicsapphire.bsky.social
Sapphire Lazuli she/they 🏳️⚧️ writer of perverse desires and knower of bird stuff. Video Essays about horror and such sapphirelazuli.com
@elizabethbroadbent.bsky.social
Ink Vine & Ninety Eight Sabers (Undertaker Books), Blood Cypress (Raw Dog Screaming Press), Breaking Neverland (Sley House, 2026). The Paranormal Xperience Podcast. Freelance Journalist: WaPo, Time, ADDitude etc Https://linktr.ee/elizabethbroadbent
@ericraglin1992.bsky.social
Horror/Weird fiction writer of Nightmare Yearnings, Extinction Hymns, & Lonesome Pyres (currently out of print). Owner of Cursed Morsels Press. Anti-capitalist and anti-fascist. He/Him Linktree: https://linktr.ee/cursedmorsels
@lphernandez.bsky.social
Horror author. Active HWA. MBA. Air Force officer. Publisher. Co-owner of Sobelo Books. Metalhead. Robust. Enchanting. Read me in Cemetery Gates, Dark Matter, a truck stop between Lubbock and Amarillo. Client of Becky LeJeune. Punch Nazis. I love you.
@tamikathompson.bsky.social
Author of THE CURSE OF HESTER GARDENS (Erewhon/Kensington, 2026) & Next Generation Indie Book Award Winner, UNSHOD, CACKLING, and NAKED. she/her/hers http://mybook.to/unshod
@lindzmcleod.bsky.social
Scottish writer/editor. Queer AF. Terrible workaholic. PhD student in Creative Writing. President of the Edinburgh Writers' Club. Repped: @lzats.bsky.social (literary) Kim Yau at Echo Lake (film/TV) Bae: @pegasusunder.bsky.social www.lindzmcleod.co.uk