Matthew Thompson
Academic. PhD on historical reconstructions of the Whitechapel Murders. Writes about toxic masculinity, Neo-Victorianism and historical reconstruction. Currently researching the vampire in interactive media.
@debraraecohen.bsky.social
Finally here. Distinguished Professor of English Emerita, University of South Carolina; former co-editor, M/m; past president, CELJ. Modernism and media, especially the BBC. Anti-fascist, trans ally. Bean soup, pickles, word games. She/her. 🍉
@alicecrossley.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer, English Literature (University of Lincoln). Ageing in Victorian lit; 19th- century paper ephemera; valentines; material/visual cultures; history of emotions; masculinity studies; Japanese fiction | FRHistS. FHEA. - Own views -
@jcvim.bsky.social
Playing pretend forever. 🎬 The Mortuary Collection • Scare Package • Hard Reset • TOWER 🎭 LA by Night | Graveyards of Arkham | Haunted City | Battle for Beyond - Reps: Bohemia Group, Engers Portelli VO - Harvey Voices (UK) & MAG (US) (She/Any)
@drhelenroche.bsky.social
Historian, University of Durham. (Sometime Classicist/baroque string-player.) Author of 'Sparta's German Children' and 'The Third Reich's Elite Schools'. Researching: Fascism/Nazism; far-right appropriations of the ancient past; HGS: https://helenroche.com
@eurekahenrich.bsky.social
Historian interested in all things 'm' (migration, museums, memory, material culture, medicine) and a few others too. Co-author of the 50th Anniversary History of the Australian Historical Association. https://research.unsw.edu.au/people/dr-eureka-henrich
@hugginscooper.bsky.social
Horror maven. Thanatologist. SCBWI regional organiser NE. ‘Writing Know-How’ Editor for SCBWI. Creative Writing lecturer at Falmouth. Author. She/her, ADHD. Views all mine...mine I say!
@mor1233.bsky.social
I am a writer. I have lived in 5 countries (including one that no longer exists), written 6 novels, and 160 stories (more, actually, but who’s counting?). And when I am not writing fantasy and horror, I am writing about fantasy and horror written by others
@kte75.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at Northumbria University. Co-Investigator, AHRC Youth & Horror network. Co-editor of Hidden Horror Histories book series. Lover of horror and British cinema, cats and strong tea. She/her.
@erinwiegand.bsky.social
Film programmer, independent scholar, book editor. One half of @cinemaniapresents.bsky.social
@davebjeffery.bsky.social
Writer. HWA Mentor of the Year 2022. BFS registered mentor. Creator of 'a Quiet APOCALYPSE'. Anthology editor at Flame Tree Press. I do not use generative AI in my work; nor do I support its use in the arts. No DMs, please.
@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
@jamesreich.bsky.social
Writer, Research Psychologist, Existentialist, Friend to Cats. Author of SKINSHIP, THE MOTH FOR THE STAR, WILHELM REICH VERSUS THE FLYING SAUCERS etc.
@stephaniecotela.bsky.social
Art Historian & Author writing spooky mysteries for children & crime thrillers for adults. 👻📚 @scbwi_british_isles @mslexia & @thesocietyofauthors https://linktr.ee/stephaniecotela
@nataljastgermain.bsky.social
I am the spooks🧛🏻♀️🍷PhD candidate, horror writer, multilingual translator, senior lecturer, annoying folklorist. 🔎 Researching the ethics and legal regulations of AI #researchingAI&beyond #dailyspooklore #swampsunday #vampiresweekly #thesevenofwands
@johnjjohnston.bsky.social
Egyptology, Classics, reception, and cultural history. Chair - gentlefuries.bsky.social Ambassador - issegyptomania.bsky.social BSFA Award finalist 2013 Agents: Max Edwards - @AppleTreeLit Nigel Hetherington - @Pastpreservers London & Glasgow
@vickybrewster.bsky.social
✏️Copy & developmental editor, & indexer 👻Gothic, horror & sci-fi academic 🧑🏫 Occasional lecturer & support at Swansea U 🏳️🌈Asexual-agender-panromantic
@benspky.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies at Seattle University. Author of The Celluloid Specimen: Moving Image Research into Animal Life available from UC Press here: https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520342347/the-celluloid-specimen
@kristamitchell.bsky.social
Musicology Ph.D. Candidate. Librarian. Horror Genre Lover.
@swoodard7326.bsky.social
Film Editor @DrunkMonkeysWeb | American West, Horror & Giallo Scholar | PhD Candidate @UTArlington | Writer | https://linktr.ee/swoodard7326
@xanthepajarillo.bsky.social
🇺🇸🇵🇭 Filmmaker, PhD Student at University of Birmingham UK 🇬🇧 🖊 Fangoria, Bloody Disgusting 🎤 Kindergeist Podcast 🎓 USC, CalArts, USAF Veteran
@dullboy237.bsky.social
Professor (film and lit), co-director of International Cinema at BYU, series editor Icons of Horror (Indiana UP). Love and support the marginalized. 🏳️🌈 he/him #horrorsky
@brisblakhorrorclub.bsky.social
Exploring all things Horror through a Black/BIPOC Diasporic lens LGBTQ+ Friendly www.bristolblackhorrorclub.com
@drstevejones.bsky.social
Lead of the Horror Studies Research Group, Northumbria University drstevejones.co.uk
@mutanttheorist.bsky.social
Lecturer of Media and Communications at the University of Sunderland. Researcher of Mutant Theory and monstrous bodies.
@nsborwein.bsky.social
Horror scholar, poet, PhD, HWA, Co-EIC @angrygablepress.bsky.social, EIC Katabatic Circus, Global Indigenous Horror (@upmississippi.bsky.social, 2025). Words in Utopia Science Fiction, Space & Time, Lovecraftiana, and more
@helengrantsays.bsky.social
Lives in Scotland & writes books. Latest novel JUMP CUT published by Fledgling Press. Short story collection ATMOSPHERIC DISTURBANCES available from Swan River Press. Perthshire Gothic. M.R.James fiend. Represented by Fraser Ross Associates.
@kjsoar.bsky.social
PhD. Senior lecturer in Archaeology. Writer for Hellebore. Co-editor of 'Strange Relics' with Dr. Amara Thornton (Handheld Press). Editor 'Circles of Stone' and 'Return of the Ancients' (British Library Tales of the Weird). She/her. I have a dog.
@g0blinegg.bsky.social
Amy - Part-time Goblin 🐸 Folklorist researching the Folklore and Ghostlore of Shropshire 👻 Teacher of Religious Studies Writer of 'The Best Of Men' -A Shropshire folk horror 🦇 - Currently working on a book about The Devil in Shropshire Folklore
@theharvestmaid.bsky.social
Writer/Editor. Horror obsessive. Loves to talk books, movies, music, and booze. Formerly in Seoul. She/her Check out my folk horror blog here: https://theharvestmaidsrevenge.com/
@bronteschiltz.bsky.social
Writer & journalist. PhD on Britain’s Televisual Gothic 👻 Big on The Divine Comedy and fun
@kevinchabot.bsky.social
Former academic; current academic advisor; sometimes writer, film programmer. PhD, Cinema Studies, University of Toronto. New book, POETICS OF THE PARANORMAL out now!
@nickdiak.com
Pop culture scholar of peplum, Italian films, industrial music, horror studies, and other odd subjects. Tiki and cocktails, mid-century and pinups. Co-host of H.P. Lovecast Podcast. He/Him. nickdiak.com. Glendale, AZ.
@sasharavitch.bsky.social
posthumanist gothic 🛸 posthuman witchcraft weird writing, weirder thinking, weirdest living. HWA, Codex. antilogos press coming spring 2025.
@realtopekapeople.com
Writer / Director / Producer. Associate Lecturer in Communication @ WSU. Horror scholar. ‘Affective Intensities and Evolving Horror Forms’ from EUP. He/Him.
@obiwanishinaabe.bsky.social
White Earth Anishinaabe. Quilter. Beader. Teacher. Musician. PhD. Latest article: http://journals.kent.ac.uk/index.php/transmotion/article/view/395 #zombies
@ericgaryanderson.bsky.social
Your home for Undead Studies. Literature professor & director of grad studies in English at George Mason, where I teach NAIS, southern lit, horror/gothic lit, etc. Cat dad to Thena, Coraline, and Jackson Gray. Drinker of coffee. He/him/👻
@aliavolzzz.bsky.social
Author of NBCC finalist HOME BAKED: My Mom, Marijuana, and the Stoning of San Francisco. Nonfiction ghost story forthcoming with Avid Reader (Simon & Schuster). Freelance editor based in Portugal.
@deannamonique.bsky.social
💕Ordained Womanist Afrofuturist Afropessimist... Asst. Professor of Africana & Religion @ U of A.💜of Black Religion, Horror, and Spec. Fict and Film.
@hpbookcraft.bsky.social
36. She/they. Folklore, horror, hauntology. Master's in Gothic literature. Keeper of wayward books, editor, and thing that goes bump in the night.
@ruthheholt.bsky.social
Prof of literature and culture. Gothic, crime, masculinity, ghosts. Lead of the Dark Economies Scholarly Association (dESA). Editor Rvenantjournal.com
@katedejonge.bsky.social
-Canadian horror author -Gen X with late diagnosed AuDHD (explains a LOT) -Review journalist for Grimoire of Horror -Proud ally of the Rainbow Mafia -Fan of bullet points -Definitely NOT a meth head babysitter
@technomalinche.bsky.social
Inauthentic Ethnic. Practical Radical. Class Traitor. Feminist Fatale. Postcolonial Cyborg. Queer Sympathizer. Migrant Professor. Malcontent. Mutant.
@frasierdnd.bsky.social
Tell me how you want to do this. I’m listening. (Creator: @bencompetence.bsky.social) (Professional GM: https://startplaying.games/gm/bencompetence)
@historygamesnet.bsky.social
HGN brings together academics, game makers and other cultural and heritage workers to explore the relationship between history and games of all kinds || historicalgames.net
@smaugish.bsky.social
Final year PhD candidate in English Literature @ Lancaster University. Researching asexuality in fin-de-siecle ghost and Weird fiction. Big ol goff.
@katclay.com
🎲 ENNIE award-winning TTRPG writer. 🐙 Loves Call of Cthulhu. 🎮 Book and game reviewer ✍️ Stories in Interzone, Aurealis, and various anthologies. 🗡️ Elden Lady.
@dundeegothic.bsky.social
A collective of academics, students, writers and artists working on Gothic literature, art, comics, film and other media. Based in Dundee, Scotland. Director: @profdanielcook.bsky.social
@susiesbookreviews.bsky.social
📚💙Book lover and reviewer 🏴Scotland 🙋🏻♀️She/her 📧susiebooks@yahoo.com Buying books and reading books are two different hobbies, don’t judge me. Also manages @hburghbookfest.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/susiesbookreviews?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
@versobooks.bsky.social
Verso Books is the largest independent, radical publishing house in the English speaking world.