J. Lawrence Matthews
Writer, reader, listener. Favorite book: Dubliners. Fan of Arctic Monkeys and “The Thick of It.”
@beaujohnson44.bsky.social
Husband, father, writer, reader, booster, reviewer. Long live crime fiction! Long live the dark stuff! LIKE-MINDED INDIVIDUALS drops 2/3/2025 https://www.bishopriderbooks.com/
@hexican.bsky.social
Edgar and Anthony nominated. Contributor in 2022 BAMS and listed as distinguished story in 2023. Featured in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine. Wrote HARDWAY a wrestling inspired novella. I also made that funny post once.
@davewhite.bsky.social
Author of crime novels, including the Jackson Donne thrillers. Repped by Dara Hyde. Die Hard Rutgers Basketball fan and lover of puns.
@americangwyn.bsky.social
Novelist & Professor. Author of ALL GOD’S CHILDREN, WYNNE’S WAR, DOG ON THE CROSS, THE CANNIBAL OWL
@jdrhoades.bsky.social
Author, attorney, NCPA award-winning columnist. Radical Left Lunatic and proud of it. Author of the Jack Keller series, the Tony Wolf/Tim Buckthorn thrillers from @BloodhoundBooks, & many more. DEVILS AND DUST reissue OUT NOW! NO DMs please.
@lisaframe.bsky.social
Appalachia born/bred NC Native. Genx Writer. SPJ Science Comms Voracious Reader. Coffee Drinker. Zoom influencer. Slava Ukraini! Leadership @sheresistsnation.bsky.social Writing about Widow's Bullshit and Midlife https://chickenfriedmascara.substack.com
@robdsmith.bsky.social
Writer of crime, horror, and dark speculative fiction. Editor at Rock and a Hard Place Press. Author of pulp thriller Good-Looking Ugly. Find more about me at https://robdsmith.carrd.co/
@chrisholmbooks.bsky.social
Social media influenza. Discontent creator. Award-winning author of the cross-genre Collector trilogy, the Michael Hendricks novels, and the standalone biological thriller CHILD ZERO.
@curtisippolito.bsky.social
Anthony, Macavity, and Derringer award finalist. Author of BURYING THE NEWSPAPER MAN: https://amzn.to/30Mfy0f. Member of Sisters in Crime, MWA, he/him https://curtisippolito.com
@jamesdfhannah.bsky.social
Shamus-winning author of the Henry Malone novels. Appalachian to the bitterest of ends. Rep: @michellerichterbks.bsky.social Insta @jamesdfhannah. He/him jamesdfhannah.com
@thebradproctor.bsky.social
Dad | Reader | Co-host of Paper Cuts Live Show & Podcast | Booktuber | Book Reviewer 'Reviews with Bite' https://linktr.ee/Bradproctor
@bamawriter.bsky.social
Author: NEGATIVE TILT: STORIES (2024), MAGIC CITY BLUES (2023), LIVING THE GIMMICK (2022), Best American Mystery & Suspense 2024, Anthony Award nominee, Derringer Award winner. Unrelentingly weird.
@thedrevlow.bsky.social
editor-in-chief BULL, author of the book of rusty, a good ram is hard to find, ina-baby: a love story in reverse, & bend with the knees and other love advice from my father (thedrevlow-olsonshow.com)
@eaaymar.bsky.social
Novelist (WHEN SHE LEFT, most recent), sometimes reviewer at Wash Post, runs Crime Fiction Works (the greatest newsletter in crime fiction history, everyone says so). Under a lot of pressure here.
@edsouthern.bsky.social
Chief writer-connector at NC Writers’ Network, author of FIGHT SONGS & more, not as grumpy as I look.
@yasminangoe.bsky.social
Author of Her Name Is Knight and Not What She Seems. Writer of thriller & suspense. Books, film, & TV all day! Let’s go!!
@garivers.bsky.social
Just another non-AI author of Thrillers and Crime Fiction making my way. Rep'd by Terrie Wolf at AKA Lit. Mgmt. Words in Punk Noir, BULL Magazine, Texas Wind antho by Cowboy Jamboree; Reckon Review coming in the new year. Peace!
@cwblackwell.bsky.social
Crime analyst and author: SONG OF THE RED SQUIRE ✷ HARD MOUNTAIN CLAY ✷ WHATEVER KILLS THE PAIN (July 2025) ✷ 2X Derringer Award winner #crimefiction #noir #santacruz https://lnk.bio/cw_blackwell_writer
@spencerfleury.bsky.social
Author, THE SHITBIRD (Stanchion Books, 2026), I BLAME MYSELF BUT ALSO YOU (Malarkey Books, 2024) (https://malarkeybooks.com/store/iblamemyself) and HOW I’M SPENDING MY AFTERLIFE. Hat enthusiast. Former Florida man. My Erdos number is four. SF, CA.
@zakariah.bsky.social
Writer. Walker. Banjo Player. Progeny of Cannibals. Author of MINK: SKINNING TIME IN WISCONSIN and EGG ON HER FACE: STORIES OF CRIME, HORROR, AND THE SPACE IN BETWEEN. https://substack.com/@pteratorn731655
@meproctor.bsky.social
Crime fiction writer. Declan Shaw PI series: "Love You Till Tuesday". Short story collection: "Family and Other Ailments". Stories in Shotgun Honey, Mystery Tribune, Bristol Noir, Vautrin, Black Cat Weekly. Punk Noir Magazine guest editor.
@cmattwrite.bsky.social
Old with wandering. Probably sore from it, too. Author of TWENTYMILE (“taut, page-turning”—Atlanta Journal-Constitution). Stories: Mystery Mag., Close to the Bone, Mickey Finn: 21st Century Noir. www.cmattsmithwrites.com.
@leematthewgoldberg.bsky.social
Author of 14 📚 including ANCESTOR, MENTOR and the GREAT GIMMELMANS. MILES IN TIME out May 6th. Screenwriter and publisher of Fringe Press. Native New Yorker. LeeMatthewGoldberg.com
@victordeanda.bsky.social
Writer of crime fiction, horror, and weird stuff. Movie freak and music geek. Literary slutizen.
@kellyjford.bsky.social
Author of Anthony-nominated REAL BAD THINGS, COTTONMOUTHS, and THE HUNT. She/Her.
@keithroysdon.bsky.social
Writer of true crime, fiction, pop culture. My 1984-set YA crime novel THAT OCTOBER pre-order now! My crime novel "Seven Angels" won 2021 Hugh Holton Award for Best Unpublished Novel from MWA-Midwest. Member MWA, SinC. Website: keithroysdon dot com
@alexkenna.bsky.social
Writer, Shamus Award finalist, amateur painter, attorney, toddler wrangler rep'd by @lizaroyceagency Books: WHAT MEETS THE EYE, BURN THIS NIGHT .
@sarajhenry.bsky.social
Wrote some books, won some awards. Tennessee-born Vermonter. Three dogs, 2 cats, 1 teen. Acquiring editor - query at submissions@CrookedLaneBooks.com. Bio pic is me at 16. Other pic is our yard before the flood scoured it clean and left a sand dune.
@bryonq.bsky.social
NYT Bestselling Author. Detroit(ish). He/Him. ADHD Survivor. http://bryonquertermous.com/links
@kellymustian.bsky.social
Author of the USA TODAY bestseller THE GIRLS IN THE STILT HOUSE and THE RIVER KNOWS YOUR NAME. Lover of trees, mountains, and rivers. kellymustian.com
@jesterholm.bsky.social
Short story writer. Reader. Up North Sconnie. Available now: The Effects of Urban Renewal on Mid-Century America and Other Crime Stories (Cornerstone Press/UW-Stevens Point)
@meaganlucas.bsky.social
Author of Anthony Nominated collection HERE IN THE DARK, and award-winning novel SONGBIRDS & STRAY DOGS | BAMS Distinguished x 2 | EIC: Reckon Review |
@robpierce2verbs.bsky.social
Rob Pierce has written several books, including Desire Is Death, due March 2025. Also the author of the Uncle Dust trilogy, among others. He lives in Santa Cruz, CA, with his corgi Misha and an oak cask of ennui.
@jimthomsen.bsky.social
Kingston, Washington. Editor, writer, photographic noirgasmist, Seventiesologist. A Quinn Martin Production. Act One ….
@edkarshner.bsky.social
Homesick Hillican. Writer. Folklore columnist for Reckon Review. Professor of English & Department Head of English and Media Arts at Robert Morris University.
@alanorloff.bsky.social
Cheesephobic. Regular guy. Also award-winning crime fiction writer.
@nathanpettigrew.bsky.social
Writer. Awarded 2nd Place in the 22nd Annual Writer’s Digest Short Short Story Competition. Featured in Shooter, Deep South Magazine, the NASTY antho spotlighted in Rolling Stone, Penumbra Online, Stoneboat, Roi Fainéant Press, and Cowboy Jamboree
@jmacfee.bsky.social
Begrudgingly here which applies not just here. Despite my bad attitude order THE CONTEST, out now. Rep: @lisarodgers.bsky.social https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/774517/the-contest-by-jeff-macfee/
@mikemchone.bsky.social
Derringer Award winning, Anthony nominated writer. Ellery Queen, Alfred Hitchcock's MysteryMag, Playboy, elsewhere. Ranked on EQ's Readers List (2x), Cited in Best American Mystery & Suspense '24. www.mikemchone.com
@frank212.bsky.social
Short stories in Stand, Bull, Tough, Starlite Pulp, CJ, Enclave, a bunch of other places. Columns in Hobart & Bull. Five collections of poetry w/ Punk Hostage, Blue Horse, NeoPoiesis.
@dosomedamage.bsky.social
The social media account for the blog site for some of today's coolest crime fiction writers. DoSomeDamage.com
@mannytorres.bsky.social
Author, Photographer, Herminaut, Artist, Ailurophile based in Atlanta. Published by Outcast Press, Anxiety Press, Starlite Pulp Review and Uncle B Publications. A Simmering Dissonance is out now! Follow the link 👇🏽 http://www.mannytorresnovelist.com
@writelarrywrite.lawrenceallanwrites.com
Midwestern as f@!k! Award winning and Shamus Finalist! Mystery/crime writer of tales involving heroes using humor to cover emotional turmoil. https://linktr.ee/lawrenceallan Newsletter: https://newsletter.lawrenceallanwrites.com/newsletter
@kmwriter01.bsky.social
Writer. Literacy advocate. Playwright ("Still Black Remains"). Surfer. Samurai. Activist. Everything New Jersey- attitude, edginess & Springsteen (but not Bon Jovi). 2x Pushcart Nominee. #Ravens #NYRangers #OutlawFiction #CrimeFiction #RESIST
@emilyrosswrites.bsky.social
Author HALF IN LOVE WITH DEATH (Simon Pulse) finalist ITW Thriller Awards. Editor http://deaddarlings.com, into ART, tech, crime fiction, quantum consciousness, cocktails