Penguin Ponders
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@wallacepolsom.bsky.social
Collage maker. Art lover. “Any sufficiently advanced art form is indistinguishable from child’s play.” — 03 Jul 2021 https://wallacepolsom.com/
@wylddandelyon.bsky.social
Writer, artist, and musician. Filker. Gardener. Also chronic spoonie, so as my health ebbs and flows, so does my creativity. Cat lover. (P.S. I hate housework!) You can find songs, fiction, haiku, and other stuff over here: www.patreon.com/Wyld_Dandelyon
@renay.bsky.social
Arkansan. As seen on Fangirl Happy Hour, Lady Business, & the Hugo Rec Sheet project. Books, BTS, memes, & 🐈. Hugo Award Winner². Politics @ heyheyrenee.bsky.social. Mouthy, but soft. 18+ She/her.
@sillysyntax.bsky.social
Nebula, Aurora, WFA finalist, Ignyte Co Founder "SKIN THIEF STORIES" Neon Hemlock. COUNTESS out now ECW Press. Goth, plant grower, music enthusiast. She/They, Queer, 🇹🇹 🇨🇦 rep by Michael Curry. Banner: Matt Griffin suzanpalumbo.carrd.co
@dankwriter.bsky.social
Writer, Musician, fan of sci-fi/fantasy and funky grooves. Member of the band Orbit and solo musician. www.dankcreative.ca
@natasailincic.bsky.social
Illustrator, author & anthropologist. natasailincic.com Creator of A Compendium Of Witches. Painter of the Tarot of the Witch's Garden. She/her🌈 Based in Scotland.
@rozlovesfood.bsky.social
Dabbler in cooking & veg gardening. Fueled by tea. Player of video games & TTRPGs. Avid reader. Servant to Uschi (a demanding yet anxious cat) and Grizzly (void himbo cat). She/her. 80% cat content, 20% everything else.
@lyannatropes.bsky.social
Freelance fantasy artist ⚔ she/they, 31 🏳️🌈 Commissions Open! ✉ [email protected] https://lyannacomm.carrd.co/ https://ko-fi.com/lyannatropes/ ✨ #art ✨ #oc
@thecreepingmoon.bsky.social
Fantasy artist, stationery maker, friend of corvids. Asian-American. She/her. https://linktr.ee/TheCreepingMoon
@brucedraws.bsky.social
Award-winning illustrator: MTG, D&D, Witcher, Numenera, Slay the Spire Www.brucebrenneise.com He/Him 100% Human Art
@speculativeinsight.bsky.social
A journal that explores the breadth and depth of the themes, ideas, and issues of science fiction and fantasy. Ed. Alexandra Pierce. https://www.speculativeinsight.com/
@divergentbookworm.bsky.social
Karl | Xe/Xem | 🏳️⚧️ Trans Enby | 🧠Neurodivergent |📚 Diverse Mood Reader| ARC reader and micro-reviewer | StoryGraph: @divergentbookworm | MDNI CR: 🎧 The Reformatory 📖 A Treachery of Swans(ARC) 📖 Blood on Her Tongue
@cjaralore.bsky.social
🏳️🌈 Queer Romantasy Author | GRAVITY'S FIRE 🙇🏼♂️ Introvert | 😼 Cat Owned | 💚 Romantic 🌐 cjaralore.com | 🔗 linktr.ee/cjaralore
@discobooks.bsky.social
Daily queer, BIPOC and disabled book recs He/they | British-Trinidadian🇬🇧🇹🇹 | Based in UK Queer, transmasc 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️| Chronically ill Also on TikTok (13k) & YT | No Gen AI 🚫 [email protected] Join my Bindery for FREE! ⬇️ https://linktr.ee/discobooks
@mimicofmodes.com
Fashion/material culture scholar. Collections manager. Author of Regency Women's Dress, 1800-1830. AskHistorians moderator. (she/her) Blog: http://mimicofmodes.com Author newsletter: http://buttondown.com/cassidypercoco
@lesbianlazerowl.bsky.social
Old (30s)& queer. Multifandom (Danmei, video games, sff novels, etc.) rare-pair ho. Fan-adjacent screaming, reposts (often nsfw🔞) and knitting pics. I write occasionally. Phillippa did nothing wrong.
@effjayem.bsky.social
SF fan, writer etc etc. 🏴Author of The Pleasant Profession of Robert A. Heinlein and Rhetorics of Fantasy. Publishing a book on Joanna Russ's The Female Man with Luna Press in 2026. Pre Order now! Supporter of 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇵🇸
@darthj.uno
SF/F writer & narrator. Hugo-winning podcast editor at Strange Horizons magazine. Lapsed film critic & perennial theatre kid. BSFA's theatre columnist. Team ADHD. Greek! 📍 London, UK ✨ she/her 🏳️🌈❤️💜💙 🌍💌 darthj.uno 🐘📸 etc: linktr.ee/darthjuno
@lfgryph.com
Minnesotan in SC, daughter of Yooper. Sisu. Bi. ADHD. She/her. Writer. Early 40's. Animal shelter worker. TNR. Many cats. :) Links: https://linktr.ee/gryph42 Cat Sanctuary wishlist: https://throne.com/sarahgryph
@mythopoetica.bsky.social
Author. Poet. Gothic Academic. PhD. she/her Website: www.mythopoetica.com Bibliography: https://mythopoetica.com/bibliography/
@othersidespec.bsky.social
OTHERSIDE is a quarterly magazine of speculative fiction, poetry, and art by queer writers and artists. Opening for submissions in January 2026! https://patreon.com/OthersideSpec · https://othersidespec.com
@merelydovely.bsky.social
she/her | abolish the police | 30+ | MDZS, svsss & other danmei. sometimes les mis, SFF, p5r | DL;DR | 🔞 frequently NSFW 🍅 | mdzs ao3 kinkmeme moderator | bobaboard & fujocoded volunteer #ReadThisThreadFic | #ReadThisFic
@whimsicalmuse.bsky.social
Theatre actor, bookstore connoisseur, winter lover, October devotee, cat rescuer, macaron maker, educator, explorer of cobblestone streets, and Oxford comma enthusiast.
@zeobun.bsky.social
Danijela ☆°• Available for work! Don't use/recreate my work without my permission! Prints-- https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/zeobun/
@kohei-goestoexist.bsky.social
A comic and an Author. Go To Exist is out now! https://linktr.ee/higashikawa_goestoexist
@willowlthewisp.bsky.social
They/Them. Autistic. Queer. Stories most welcome. Adventures, dragon hoards, faery rings, wizards' towers. Let's get lost in the woods together.
@fierybri.bsky.social
Mother of cats. Complete book nerd. Lover of travel. House/Hearth/Hedge Witch in the making. Red Letter Christian. Owner of small businesses. Just a person trying to find the best in this world and spread as much beauty as I can in my world.
@erinmorgenstern.bsky.social
Author of The Night Circus (2011) & The Starless Sea (2019), creator of The Phantomwise Tarot (2022). she/her. Ask me about my cat. https://linktr.ee/erinmorgenstern
@sallywrites.bsky.social
MG author: Toby and the Silver Blood Witches, Max and Monty with Collins Primary Winner of the Book Bloggers' Novel of the Year Award 2022 Owned by three-legged rescue dog ME/CFS https://linktr.ee/SallyDoherty
@africansffhype.bsky.social
@soila.bsky.social fangirling over African Science Fiction and Fantasy stories 🪘🧜🏾♀️🛸 Header/dp by @sirnare on IG/X Follow and like the feed🫶🏾↩️ https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:n55mtkmoxkwkftrglxmwmcgt/feed/aaaa4bqivaely
@attovia.bsky.social
Check out my world building wiki! attovia.wiki And come hang in our discord! https://discord.gg/9FvdCZmyA5
@mrmaresca.com
Fantasy Author & Podcaster | Co-host of 5x Hugo Finalist Worldbuilding for Masochists | Maradaine Saga | Velocity of Revolution | http://mrmaresca.com https://linktr.ee/marshallryanmaresca
@wearequeeraf.com
Understand the LGBTQIA+ world 🏳️🌈 Support queer creatives to change the media 🏳️⚧️ @transhistoryweek.com initiative 🎙️ #QueerAF podcast 📧 Try our 4.8/5⭐ weekly newsletter: https://www.wearequeeraf.com/subscribe/
@stephens.website
Self-published author, mostly sci-fi and fantasy with occasional forays into other fields. I also offer editing and beta-reading services. If you share A.I.-generated content, I'll Mute you; if you *create* it, I'll Block you. #ActuallyAutistic He/Him/His
@sylviaconleyauthor.bsky.social
Speculative fiction and fantasy romance author Seeking equality and diversity in literature 📚 Full time writer for 6 years Let's talk about writing ✍ https://sylviaconleyauthor.com/
@adriaan.braevitae.com
SciFi and Fantasy Author 🇨🇦 at https://braevitae.com. Software Developer. Parent to a very busy 8yo 🤷♀️💗 Trans 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 They/Them, She/Her.
@eyanin.bsky.social
Finnish artist, archer and occasional adventurer 🏹❄️✨️ (she/her) linktr.ee/eyanin
@edmondsscanner.bsky.social
All that we have are the mysteries hidden in misty forests. Contributor to: @sorrowscopes.bsky.social @riversidecasino.bsky.social
@memargrit.bsky.social
They/them. Professor of English and Communication @gbcollege.bsky.social. Academic Convenor for #CongreSSH 2025. Mostly here to talk books & stories.
@bingereadingbooks.bsky.social
Join self professed literary novice Hugo Powell, and award winning author Nicholas Binge each month to tackle a new book, discuss what makes it work, and write the best book ever. https://bingereadingbookclub.com
@erinampersand.bsky.social
Author and LitRPG fan. She/her Check out www.erinampersand.com for my books and blog!
@thelionmachine.bsky.social
poet, novelist, graduate student, time traveler. in my sock knitting era. Jewish genderfluid bone wizard writing queer trans speclit in hell. Medievalist inexplicably writing a dissertation about Anna Akhmatova's queerness. no English pronouns, thanks.
@goddessblade.bsky.social
Transsexual Fairy Princess. 🦋 Fantasy and romance author. Bunnysattva. Fights like a girl. She/her. ☸️ ☭ There is also love in the world. maypetersonbooks.com www.patreon.com/maypeterson
@crimewoc.bsky.social
A group of over 350 of today and tomorrow’s crime writers of color. Follow to stay up-to-date on our new releases, recognitions & other good news. Crimewritersofcolor.com
@bookskyprompts.bsky.social
Book prompts posted to Bluesky to start conversations. Run by @jaxon-evans.com
@kilagreene.bsky.social
I like the Astros, the outdoors, and books. Also sometimes I write and edit things. ND, disabled cat lady. She/they. 🏳️🌈 https://linktr.ee/kilagreene I maintain a list of upcoming queer SF/F/H book releases: https://kilagreene.dreamwidth.org/1615.html