J.W. Donley
Writer, Editor, Graphic Designer, & Webmaster hurtling through life with devious glee
- Dark Forest Press LLC owner
- HamLit co-editor
- @HorrorTree.bsky.social crew
he/him
@sinister42.bsky.social
Queer, Jewish, he/him, ADHD, lefty, Wobbly, geek, antifa, metalhead, TTRPG nerd (esp. D&D and Call of Cthulhu). Award-lacking weird fiction author inspired by all those mad dreamers who create worlds out of words. Fuck MAGA. writesinister.substack.com
@missmurdermercedes.bsky.social
Bram Stoker Award-Winning author, dark fantasist, family girl, artist, cupcake baker.
@conorwmetz.bsky.social
Horror writer 🔪 Film lover 🎥 Aspiring ninja 🥷 Author of Bleeding Hart, Castillo Cove, The Thing in the Lake, The Edgewood Nightmare linktr.ee/conorwmetz conormetz.substack.com
@captainyarb.com
CEO & Founder at Nodecraft - Gaming Multiplayer Startup Father, ally for women and LGBT rights, entrepreneur, software engineer, gamer, & hobbyist chef.
@robertarjoyan.bsky.social
Writer | Editor | Erstwhile Director arjoyan.com Maudlin House🧿Deadlands🧿JMWW🧿Ghoulish Tales🧿River Styx🧿Gone Lawn🧿Shotgun Honey🧿Roi Fainéant🧿Cold Signal🧿Hooghly Review🧿Cleaver🧿Door Is A Jar🧿Hobart Soon in Silk & Sinew🔮Pleiades🔮Allegory Zine
@the-simian.bsky.social
@aiesjay.bsky.social
Indie author, lover of indie books, parent of two, owned by rescue cat, married to the best person ever. LGBT+ friendly. Gender irrelevant. Books vary a lot, both by genre and spice content. TLM, DLM, BLM! Love you!
@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.
@jcbizarro.bsky.social
Bizarro and horror author. Daytime tech person. https://linktr.ee/jcbizarro
@astrobolism.bsky.social
I read things, I write things, I play and design games sickleburg.com
@fiyahlitmag.bsky.social
Award-winning Magazine of Black Speculative Fiction. • Home of #FiyahLitMag, #FIYAHCON. • Submissions CLOSED. Publisher + Executive Editor: @davaun.bsky.social
@jongensler.bsky.social
Not-yet-award winning writer of a bunch of dark stuff you probably haven't read. Stories in Cosmic Horror Monthly, Creepy Pod, On Spec Mag, & others. he/him. Shaolin Kempo. Snowboarding. Army vet. Dad.
@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
@douglasgwilym.bsky.social
Bram Stoker Award nominated short-story author. Co-editor of The Midnight Zone: NOVUS MONSTRUM. My story "Year Six" was recommended by Ellen Datlow for Best Horror 14. Songwriter, bassist, & YouTuber of weird old tales.
@jonathontcross.bsky.social
Horror author and decent human. Snag signed books and spooky merch from me and Nikki Noir at: https://www.thatspookybeach.com/
@darkmoonbooks.bsky.social
A publisher of unusual and invigorating dark fiction. Helmed by Eric J. Guignard @ericjguignard.bsky.social, the Dark Moon rises! http://www.darkmoonbooks.com/
@dimshores.bsky.social
Micropress publisher of weird/horror fiction. Cat enthusiast. Abyss gazer, void screamer. No war, no KKK, no fascist USA. He/him. dimshores.com
@thaddeus-grey.bsky.social
My mere existence is a mistake, and I'm making it *everyone's* problem.
@cohalloran.bsky.social
Author of PUSHING DAISY, (2025, Lethe Press) https://www.lethepressbooks.com/store/p716/Pushing_Daisy.html Short fiction published or forthcoming by Uncharted, Kaleidotrope, Cosmic Horror Monthly, The No Sleep Podcast, Dark Matter, etc
@garbagesauce.bsky.social
she/her. 37. bookseller, helpline worker, publicity ghoul @ ghoulish books, reviewer @ the sinister scoop, very delicate tenderhearted crybaby, slime gargoyle.
@emroy.bsky.social
writer of weird things. 25. maine. she/they. queer. and other words. 🍂 LET THE WOODS KEEP OUR BODIES (10.10.23, Ghoulish Books) 🍂
@lucasmangumhorror.bsky.social
Dad. Husband. Splatterpunk Award-winning author. https://linktr.ee/LucasMangum
@justinlutz.bsky.social
Splatterpunk award nominated author / screen printer / punk in disguise. Embrace the Void.
@timmeyer.bsky.social
Novels. Screenplays. Writer. Horror. LACUNA'S POINT 8/2/23: https://lnkj.in/p/lacuna Coffee. Beer.
@mrwarrenwagner.bsky.social
Screenwriter. Debut novella “The Only Safe Place Left is the Dark” out now. Currently adapting “Hell Followed with Us” for film. WGA + Pretty fucking gay. warrenwagner.ca
@paulmanderson.bsky.social
Writer. Photo credit: ©️ Kieran Evans, 2024 thenothingspace.net
@styxteeth.bsky.social
may there be justice, peace, & liberation for all peoples. Author of 🥩 𝘈 𝘍𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘗𝘶𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘥 𝘋𝘦𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 🥩 Your fave goth co-worker twitch.tv/styxteeth
@thejessmchugh.bsky.social
✨ discontent creator ✨ desk demigod @ blue crab tattoo/piercing ✨ muse for hire, friendo for free https://msha.ke/mchughniverse
@jessicaleonard.bsky.social
Horror writer. Author of ANTIOCH and CONJURING THE WITCH. Feminist Whirlwind. Doing my best. She/Her https://linktr.ee/jleonardhorror
@monkeywright.bsky.social
I write horror stuff. I like weird pop culture. MichaelPaulGonzalez.com
@dollterror13.bsky.social
Townie. Writer. Hagsploitative. Bunch of short stories and screenplays. Sci-fi body horror rom-com, Like Real, from Ghoulish Books.
@cotronis.bsky.social
Artist PRINTS! https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/ravenkult/ http://www.cotronis.com https://linktr.ee/cotronis
@bluehatted.bsky.social
character designer, worldbuilding enjoyer, owner of many blue hats. Commissions closed, email for freelance inquiries (bluehatted@gmail.com)
@patricklacey.bsky.social
Author of a buncha things (BAD MOVIE NIGHT, WHERE STARS WON’T SHINE, SLEEP PARALYSIS, etc).
@exaggeratedelegy.bsky.social
Writer. Queer. Agent of The Mighty Deep Woke (but don't tell anyone). Author website: http://www.strangeplaygrounds.com/ Amazon Author Page: https://www.amazon.co.uk/George-Daniel-Lea/e/B00J60BJ82/ref=dp_byline_cont_ebooks_1
@jkrawczyk.bsky.social
MOVIES: He Never Died / The Briefcase / Sunset Superman BOOKS: It Looks Like Dad/Roots Run Deep/Reality Squall STORE: @littleghostsbooks
@ryanb4890.bsky.social
Horror writer, guitarist, podcaster. He/him. Young-ish man yelling at cloud. Saint's Blood April '22. Bad Connections: Horror Stories and Dumb Bullshit for Brilliant Idiots September '24. Horror Hangover with Cass Clarke. https://linktr.ee/ryancbradley
@spiderfrog.bsky.social
The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by its frogs.
@mads.haus
writer. editor. ✍️ (revenge novel TBA; '26/'27) 🎧 Cinema Cauldron, Ultra Qties. 🙏 Mary 8:17 💻 madshaus.neocities.org 💸 www.patreon.com/c/madshaus
@doomedsarcoma.bsky.social
folk horror artist. cmms OPEN they/them contact --> crottende@gmail.com
@leighharlen.bsky.social
Horror writer living on Duwamish land/Seattle, crocheter, and autistic queer trans nonbinary goblin prince. Novellas: A Feast for Flies and Queens of Noise. Sic Gorgiamus Allos Subjectatos Nunc. leighharlen.com https://findyourfamiliar.bigcartel.com/
@corinnehalbert.bsky.social
Ignatz award nominated creator of the comic book series, Acid Nun and Scorpio Venus Rising 👁️ NYC corinnehalbert.com
@winterholmesart.bsky.social
they/them💫 sffh author and illustrator🎃 contact: winterholmesart@gmail.com https://linktr.ee/winterholmesart