Octocon
The National Irish Science Fiction Convention 11th & 12th of October 2025 Sci Fi, Fantasy & Horror. http://octocon.com
@justmarvewrites.bsky.social
Future Bestselling Author of FIRSTBORN OF THE SUN ☀️🧡Out with Penguin Michael Joseph, Oct 23, 2025
@shaunalawless.bsky.social
Author of The Gael Song series (she/her) The Children of Gods and Fighting Men, The Words of Kings and Prophets, The Land of the Living and the Dead Rep’d by Ed Wilson
@ctomahony.bsky.social
Writer, lover of all things sci-fi/fantasy. Kilkenny, Ireland. http://ctomahony.com
@chaptersbookstore.bsky.social
Ireland’s biggest independent bookstore - new, secondhand & bargain books - where you find what you didn’t know you were looking for! We always want your trade ins!
@alnolan.bsky.social
Author, illustrator, designer. Any opinions probably somebody else’s. http://obrien.ie/alan-nolan http://alannolan.ie
@kelmenton.bsky.social
🦊🌻A FIX OF LIGHT🌻🦊 OUT NOW‼️ 📚 rep: Losbennett.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️ they/them or siad/iad 📸: Chrissy Curtin & Shauna O’Donnell 🇮🇪 🇵🇸 🍉 🔗 https://kelmenton.carrd.co/
@davidgreenwriter.bsky.social
Autistic writer of fantasy! Obsessed with Tolkien, Wheel of Time, maps. BFS secretary. Multi-British Fantasy Award los...ahem, nominee 📖 https://linktr.ee/davidgreenwriter Rep'd by @losbennett.bsky.social He/They
@jeevanicharika.bsky.social
Novelist, Canva nerd, cake and Lego enthusiast.
@eoindooley.bsky.social
He/him. Lapsed cognitive scientist turned writer. SFWA, BFS & MSc. Words in various places. BSFA ‘25 longlister Debut novella NO SYMPATHY available with @press-android.bsky.social Book links: https://linktr.ee/dooleyeo Site: https://eoindooley.carrd.co
@csharpwords.bsky.social
Reader, writer, gamer, chill swimmer, rugby fan, SFF geek, conrunner (currently co-chair of Octocon); back in Wales after many years in Ireland. She/her
@sethhaddon.bsky.social
Author | 28 | he/him | 🌈 | REFORGED | REBORN | RECLAIMED | VOLATILE MEMORY OUT JULY 22ND 🌌 | rep’d by Maeve MacLysaght
@poopraven.bsky.social
Your friendly local agender trauma merchant. Author of the Inheritance series (LGBTQ+ Urban Fantasy). Bereaved Corgi parent. Cat chew-toy. Any pronouns. https://ravenswordpress.com/
@kieltface.bsky.social
Irish writer, hurler, and Special Olympics basketball coach. Lover of fantasy and sci-fi. Birdsite: @KieltFACE Mastodon: https://mastodon.ie/@Markkielty Website: https://markkieltywriter.wordpress.com/
@innerworlds.bsky.social
Inner Worlds is a quarterly digital zine of speculative stories about our inner lives. Issue 6 out now! Issue 7 arriving end of May. Submissions open again in July 2025. https://inner-worlds.ghost.io/
@hcor.bsky.social
QUEEN OF COIN AND WHISPERS and DAUGHTER OF WINTER AND TWILIGHT from The O’Brien Press | Agent: Eric Smith at Neighborhood Literary | 🇮🇪🏳️🌈 she/her helencorcoran.com
@emeraldcollective.bsky.social
We are The Emerald Collective! Streaming TTRPGs several nights a week. The Sopherone Saga, Against the Crimson Queen, Heirs to the Hand, Candlekeep Mysteries, Rebirth Of The Graven King & more! https://linktr.ee/emeraldcollectivepodcast
@tiffaniangus.bsky.social
Multi awards-shortlisted SFFH & non-fic author. Editor & typesetter. SPEC FIC FOR NEWBIES 3 coming 2026! https://linktr.ee/tiffaniangusauthor Leftie, feminist, ex academic, ally, anti-AI. she/her. Now 🇬🇧 was 🇺🇸
@lukeazie.bsky.social
Award winning illustrator based in Dublin. https://lukeazie.cargo.site/ https://lukeazieprintshop.etsy.com
@lizbatty.bsky.social
Crisp-loving nerd. Bioinformatician and molecular microbiologist focused on tropical diseases. Live in Bangkok, do a podcast, drink coffee, go to the beach.
@antiqueight.bsky.social
I don't remember what I said over there. Here I am really just me to people who know who I am already. Pronounced Auntie Kate She/Her Engineer Irish History, Feminist, STEM, Wikipedia & SFF
@sakura2miaka.bsky.social
ISFJ-T 🇵🇭🇮🇪 She/Her. Anime, manga, & figure skating = ❤️. An all around weird person like everyone else in the world.
@meabhdebrun.bsky.social
Writer&Actor for page stage audio&screen. New Irish Writing winner. Shortlisted for the Women's Playwriting Prize. IWG Nominee for Best Radio&Audio Drama Script. Screams in fury in The Silt Verses, Omen, The Secret of St Kilda. meabhdebrun.org/about
@mairebro.bsky.social
By day I work in research development, by night I mostly sleep. Somewhere in the middle I write fantasy fiction, play D&D and watch movies and tv. Inevitably this account will be full of pictures of my dog. Refugees always welcome. She/her 🇮🇪
@rachelahandley.com
Philosopher @ucdphilosophy.bsky.social🦉 SFF Author. Poet. They/Them. Dublin. rachelahandley.com
@rjbreathnach.bsky.social
Irish. Scríbhneoir of poetry and science fiction. https://linktr.ee/rjbreathnach
@ryannfletcher.bsky.social
Writer of sci-fi and fantasy: Cricket Chronicles, the Vane Dossier, and Midwest Weres series all out now. Nerd, foodie. She/Her
@wyvernfriend.bsky.social
Knitter, cat person, reader, librarian. Views my own, not necessarily my employers.
@glasgow2024.bsky.social
The official account for Worldcon (World Science Fiction Convention) that will be hosted in Glasgow in 2024. https://glasgow2024.org/
@phildyson.bsky.social
I used to study wars but I don't any more. Leftie. Conrunner. Cats. 90s guitar music. Harnessed in slums and wants to be free. If you're a TERF, fuck off
@doublezcreative.bsky.social
Ciarán Morrison & Mick O’Hara - Puppet wranglers🙌 Zig And Zag | Podge & Rodge Screenwriters🖊 Danger Mouse | 101 Dalmatian Street | Open Season - Call Of Nature | Transformers- Rescue Bots Academy | Oddbods https://linktr.ee/DoubleZCreative
@vallescurarule.bsky.social
Co-author of Spec Fic for Newbies 1 & 2; author of Neil Jordan: Works for the Page; Sturgeon, BSFA, & BFA finalist; Locus Rec List; stories in Year's Best SF, Best of British SF, Interzone, Andromeda Spaceways, ParSec, Nature Futures... He/Him
@dylananddragons.bsky.social
Burned out former gifted kid from Ireland. DM for Hearthfire Tales! An Irish D&D Podcast where the world and story is inspired by Music! Talk to me about TTRPG'S, LARP, the Gym, Nerd things. https://linktr.ee/Dylananddragons
@jamesfbrophy.bsky.social
Artist, Photographer, Trainer, Occasional Writer, Problem Solver. Organizer of Events That Would Probably Make Your Dad Blush. Stoneybatter. Dublin. Ireland.
@easterconuk.bsky.social
Iridescence 2026 is the UK's next Eastercon, the UK's longest running sci-fi convention. At the Hilton Birmingham Metropole, 3-6 April 2026. https://eastercon2026.org/
@omegar24.bsky.social
I tweet about science fiction fandom and Ireland and other strange things. Last Worst hope for peace. He/Him
@daniemililly.bsky.social
Irish Artist, organiser, weirdo. She/her. I make comics (very slowly) about queer cuties loving each other in strange and exciting ways Views my own unless otherwise stated Adult oriented posts sometimes https://wheretofind.me/@daniemililly
@alexdavis1981.bsky.social
Lecturer, workshopper and creative writing events organiser - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/alex-davis-events-17318878423
@carolconnolly.bsky.social
Hello, how are you? (She/Her) https://twitter.com/carolconnollyie https://mastodon.social/@carolconnolly http://instagram.com/carolc_carolc/
@morgandaimler.bsky.social
Independent folklorist, author of nonfiction about irish myth & fairies and fiction (UF & HF), amateur translator of old/middle Irish, general trouble maker
@anviloftheoak.bsky.social
the 🇧🇷 bissexual disaster your parents warned you about! cultist of the lovecraftian AI gods / anti-colonialist datamancer / manager of the space lore / your local crow witch she/they
@alimack13.bsky.social
Does Theatre, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, books of all kinds, a bit of IT, some environental caring and a touch of emergency planning. Worries about keeping freedom of choice, how we treat refugees and each other. She/Her
@jc-ie.bsky.social
@rflong.bsky.social
Author, Librarian, general book nerd, SFF, Irish, she/her (pretty much always a library in my books) http://www.rflong.com/ The Book of Gold out now: lnk.to/thebookofgold Jessica Thorne: https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Jessica-Thorne/author/B07KRHB3HR
@gillianpolack.bsky.social
Writer, historian, educator, foodie. Maker of seriously bad jokes.