R.B. Lemberg
RB (they/them). Immigrant, SFF writer + academic. Neurodivergent. Le Guin Prize Shortlist 2023. Nebula, Ignyte, World Fantasy, Locus and Crawford finalist. Views always my own. <3 דאָיִקייט
http://rblemberg.net/
https://patreon.com/rblemberg
Starter Packs
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Science Fiction and Speculative Fiction Studies
A starter pack of scholars interested in the academic study of speculative fiction broadly construed: including fantasy, science fiction, horror, magical realism, weird, and beyond.
@jamsternazzy.bsky.social
Author of THE BRUISING OF QILWA (queernorm Persian-inspired slice-of-life fantasy novella; finalist for IAFA Crawford, Locus, World Fantasy awards). Next: THE GLADE, queer MG mushroom horror, out 5/27. Semimonthly newsletter at NaseemWrites.Kit.Com/join
@alexwoodroe.com
Shirley Jackson Award-nominated EIC of @tenebrouspress.bsky.social. Dark specfic writer, Romanian folklore nerd, way too into concept albums, food, botany, and creepy movies. Optimistic nihilist. Wrote🌲WHISPERWOOD https://linktr.ee/AlexWoodroe
@rosariumbill.bsky.social
Head cook and bottle washer at Rosarium Publishing, where we've been "introducing the world to itself" since 2013.
@3eclair.bsky.social
Scientist. Spent my youth oversharing. Now overcorrecting. Mainly reposting things I find shiny or dark.
@frowniegirl.bsky.social
Midwest seeker of grail fountain pens & Christ in the every day. Living a custom-made curriculum designed for the development of my higher self, the journey where the unconventional meets the sacred. Tell me: what made you laugh, cry or think today?
@meej.dragonsworn.net
Elf enjoyer, fountain pen & ink dork, loves shouting and fantasy novels and shouting about fantasy novels. Sometimes I post pictures of my ridiculous dogs. Pretty sure my Axolotl is actually Ursula Vernon’s. She/her. Shiny. High strung.
@pymundgenealogy.com
🌳📜 Genealogy (mine, or whoever's) with a heaping dose of parentheses. My affiliations and views are an exercise to the reader. 📍 Hamilton, ON (#HamOnt), Canada 🔗: pymundgenealogy.com
@kristadb1.bsky.social
Krista D. Ball is an award winning Canadian author who hasn't met a potato she didn't like. Krista's motto: don't let the randos steal your joy. She posts on reddit: she's been called worse by better than you. kristadball.com for books, contact, etc.
@larripaz.bsky.social
She/hers I love walking in the woods and I have a cute dog. 💙Vote blue! 💙Read books! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ally
@michaeldthomas.bsky.social
Caregiver for awesome daughter w/ Aicardi syndrome. 8-time Hugo-winning Publisher/Editor w/ my wife, @lynnemthomas, at @uncannymagazine. He/Him, They/Them.
@lhlew.bsky.social
Professor of Sociolinguistics at the University of Edinburgh. Anti-racist, pro-trans, pro-housing, adoption-critical, Gàidhlig learner, BSL learner, musician, Trekkie, dysthymic, bleeding-heart cynic. She/her.
@renegade500.bsky.social
Elder goth, nerd, cat lover. Compulsive reader. I love opera & football, hate driving & early mornings. Academic advisor extraordinaire to aerospace eng stds at UT Austin. (I even have an award to prove it.) Unabashedly progressive. Chaotic good.
@hugobookclub.bsky.social
The internet's definitive source for reliable factually accurate barely news and almost information about science fiction. Inexplicably a 5-time Hugo finalist.
@subcontrarian.bsky.social
Linguist trying to understand logic, emotion, identity and human cognition. Semantics, pragmatics, syntax; Cognitive Grammar; English history and sociolinguistics. Berkeley -> San Diego -> Leipzig -> Silver Spring, Maryland
@dorothyproject.bsky.social
St. Louis-based press. Fiction & near fiction. Two books each Fall. Renee Gladman. Leonora Carrington. Cristina Rivera Garza. Nathalie Léger. Amina Cain. Giada Scodellaro. Pip Adam. Kate Briggs. Etc. Distributed by New York Review Books. dorothyproject.com
@cameronvansant.bsky.social
A writer-y guy. Trans. Trying to spend time with cool art despite, you know, the horrors. Writing website: https://www.cameronvansant.com/
@prideservice.bsky.social
Patriots fighting the government erasure of LGBTQ+ and other marginalized Americans since 2025. We preserve and celebrate their contributions to our country with PRIDE! nationalprideservice.org
@3ck.bsky.social
the sociable food blog by Oren Vinogradov and @romansteindler.bsky.social (both of us he/him) 🏳️🌈 words: https://3culturekosher.medium.com/ support our words: https://ko-fi.com/3culturekosher/
@matthewcort.land
🖋️ Lawyer, advocate, writer, public health nerd 🦠 Immunocompromised, chronically ill, disabled Then: SSI, SNAP, Medicaid Now: data & policy, disability, healthcare. 🔗 patreon.com/mattbc 🏳️🌈nonbinary
@knbrindle.com
I’m a queer, trans, agender therapist living with lupus Author of emotional and intimate humanist SF & Fantasy including the PATHS OF MEMORY duology and my new novel COMMON ACCORD Find out more & buy my books at: https://www.knbrindle.com #NoAI #NoDRM
@miamingus.bsky.social
transformative justice. disability justice. pandemics. abolition. (she/her) https://leavingevidence.wordpress.com https://www.soiltjp.org
@sollizyy.bsky.social
Roasty toasty shitposty Pansexual Trans man(he/him ONLY unless we're friends, then he/she)/Ukrainian-Canadian/30/local gremlin artist/author of The Value of a Heartbeat/Lead editor and artist. email: solomonskalozub@gmail.com
@ddmgembala.bsky.social
Neurodivergent & disabled archaeologist, educator, writer & parent. she/they
@illiannaheger.bsky.social
Graphic Storytelling, erklärende Doku-Comics, nicht binäre Grammatik, entwickelt #PronomenWieXier und veröffentlicht #ImmerZeichnen überall @illiannaheger auch auf @chaos.social und @pixelfed.art
@mokbrennan.bsky.social
She/they. Not famous for anything. Queer (bi enby), GenX, Autistic, Seattle, Very left, Buddhist practitioner, UU, Cat theydy, Fan of living composers, book lover, tattoo collector, I write code. Autistics over 50 please say hi! #Mefite
@portalbookshop.bsky.social
Sci-fi, fantasy, & LGBTQIA. Queer resistance. Always trying to help. Portalbookshop@gmail.com Mon-Sat 10-5.30, Sun 11-5:30; 5 Patrick Pool, York, UK
@fantasymagazine.bsky.social
Quarterly mag ed by 2x Hugo Finalist @shingai-be-like.bsky.social & 2x World Fantasy & 3x Locus Finalist @arleysorg.bsky.social - published by @psychopomp.com posts: @seanmarkey.bsky.social & @arleysorg.bsky.social https://psychopomp.com/fantasy/
@ngjeannette.bsky.social
Novelist. Won: Astounding, BFA Newcomer. Dabbles: history, poetry, costumes, live roleplay. She/they. Mostly photos of my dog. Repped by @jenniegoloboy.bsky.social
@benfantastika.bsky.social
Eraser, collagist, poet, fiction writer, mixed media, ceramics, printmaking, community college professor, arcade cabinet maker, roller of polyhedral dice, big-time yapper https://linktr.ee/bencartwright
@absinthefish.bsky.social
Science fiction writer, et cetera.
@languageisafence.bsky.social
"Language is a fence across the landscape of the mind. The more languages you know, the more aware you become of these fences, and the better you become at building stiles to cross over them." Deaf Trans Migrant Polyglot - EN DE ASL FR DGS
@derspekter.bsky.social
Bundist perspectives, original artwork, journalism, and more. www.derspekter.org
@davorobyov.bsky.social
he/they | work in Worlds of Possibility, @strangehorizons, @robodinofiction, @GlitterShipSF | @AlphaWorkshop 2016/17 | @clarionwest 2024 | public health msc student
@coreopsismajor.bsky.social
Take the cilantro, leave the zamboni. Interdisciplinary shitposting, overthinking the absurd, special interests, sometimes smut. Disabled they/X也/они. Art by @brittsabo. FUBFree. My gigs and contact info: https://coreopsismajor.carrd.co/
@caehawksmooredits.bsky.social
Professional developmental editor & writer. Fantasy, sci fi, YA, and romantasy. Clarion West 2016 they/them I follow writers back https://www.cahawksmoor.com/editing
@emiko-ogasawara.bsky.social
Artist, ceramicist, sculptor, art instructor, and voracious reader. Formerly @Emiko_Ogasawara on twitter. https://www.emikoogasawara.com/ https://www.instagram.com/emiko_ogasawara/
@csecooney.bsky.social
World Fantasy Award-winning author of SAINT DEATH’S DAUGHTER & BONE SWANS. Audiobook narrator. Bandcamp: Brimstone Rhine. Repped by RHA Literary. https://linktr.ee/csecooney
@nicolesharp.com
Author, aerospace engineer, science communicator. Writes with excessive enthusiasm about fluid physics at FYFD.
@kiyanicoll.bsky.social
Still trying to write a holy litany despite America's silly mood. Only knows how to do one thing well; would rather be whistling in the dark. Now accepting all major pronouns (and 'thon'). May contain cats and echolalia. https://linktr.ee/kiyanicoll
@elijahkinchspector.com
KALYNA THE CUTTHROAT out now from Erewhon Books! Novelist. Dandy. British Fantasy Award finalist. Bay Area counterculture kid. Now New Yorker he/him https://linktr.ee/elijahkinchspector
@etherealilo.bsky.social
Dreamer. Recovering writer. Failed cat parent. Nwunye Jess. (They/Them, Crow Marinated in Rage) I host #ShortStoryoftheWeek on here, every Friday. Website: iamilocent.me
@aboyarin.bsky.social
UVic prof, medievalist, Anglo-Jewish women, Early Middle English, etc