Swords & Sapphics: The Podcast
A podcast about all things representation hosted by queer book lovers, designed to spotlight marginalised authors & creators.
Hosted by Rachel Bowdler & Ivy Marikova ๐
https://linktr.ee/swordsandsapphicspodcast
@etalley.bsky.social
Poet | Founding Executive Director + Clerk of the Board - QT Library | Commissioner - MA Commission on LGBTQIA+ Youth | ADA Transition Plan Task Force Member - City of Somerville | + Lady Bean Sprout, service dog/sidekick (they/any) [all views are my own]
@briansager.bsky.social
Husband, Father, Nurse (RN), since 1998, Son, friend, liberal, Democrat. I enjoy sci-fi, music. MSNBC. ๐ซ MAGA. Supporter of LGBTQIA+, and diversity.
@authorkaraj.bsky.social
Queer, nonbinary author, MFA, adjunct professor, and dog mom. Your local ND science-goth crocheter. Julia Child meets Vincent Price. They/them karajorgensen.com
@snapcracklepoppies.bsky.social
๐ฅ Medical Hot Mess with too many acronyms ๐ฆ ARC reviewer โข Monster romance enthusiast โข BL/GL manhwa lover โข Writer โข SKZ fan โข Geology & Climate Science nerd โข Still Masking ๐ท ๐ Queer AF | 30+ | ๐NSFW
@annalisaslibrary.bsky.social
Autistic, asexual, pro-Palestine, artist, author, reader. She/her
@evanchayka.bsky.social
(18+) aspiring author of speculative dark romance & erotica. aroacespec & non-binary & transmasc. (they/he) ๐ evanchayka.carrd.co
@myyypod.bsky.social
Iโm a hobby farmer and podcaster who loves reading, nature, and Star Wars. (She/Her) ๐๐๐ฑ๐ฉโ๐พ Check out my podcast, On Wednesdays We Read! ๐๐ Reviewer at FanFiAddict ๐๐ On Instagram @goodbooksgreatgoats
@qospress.bsky.social
Queen of Swords Press is a small press publisher of stories from out of this world. Queer AF. Catherine Lundoff, publisher. Minneapolis, MN. https://www.queenofswordspress.com
@serinahartwell.bsky.social
Award winning author of The Hidden Saga Step into my world and let me take you on a journey... https://serinahartwell.com/ https://books2read.com/ap/n0A0Mv/Serina-Hartwell
@campaaronapollo.bsky.social
Author. Writer. Podcast host. Progressive Democrat. Sports fan. Nerd. On the autism spectrum. Downstate Illinoisan. I don't fit neatly into any box, figuratively or literally. He/Him/His. https://linktr.ee/campaaronapollo
@beautyinruins.ca
Reader & Reviewer | Author & Editor * romance, erotica, fantasy, horror, and sci-fi * Queer & Kinky | Nonbinary | Neurodivergent | they/them
@briannadasilva.bsky.social
Author. Filmmaker. SFF/horror geek. Apostate. On a mission to break into Hollywood so I can corrupt the masses with my evil queer agenda. ๐
@mruthrobinson.bsky.social
MR, she/her. PhD candidate and writer of SFF ยท reader at Diabolical Plots ยท Clarion West โ25 ยท VP2024 ยท SFWA ยท Codex ยท words at BCS, Small Wonders, Haven Spec, elsewhere ยท co-founder of @othersidespec.bsky.social ๐ช ๐ก๏ธ ๐ https://m-r-robinson.com
@brianlee73.bsky.social
51 y/o ๐ณ๏ธโ๐Queer๐ณ๏ธโ๐, He/Him, ENM (ethical non-monogamy), unabashedly liberal,unapologetically Queer๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโ๐, and passionate about life, lover of sci-fi, men, trans, allies, and a Resistor. Gay romance fan.
@rydertombs.bsky.social
Weaving tales of love, lust, and life ๐ | Queer MM Author | Where passion meets plot twists ๐โจ | Coffee-fueled and trope-obsessed โ http://rydertombs.com https://amazon.com/author/rydertombs
@sparklingrobots.bsky.social
Queer SFFH (and romance) fiction writer | Co-Founder of www.MaรฑanaCon.com | Graduate of Taos Toolbox & Mary Robinette Kowal's Short Story Cohort | Codexian | they/them
@carlysgrowingtbr.bsky.social
Mexican/Nahua/NM | Disabled: EDS, Hashimotos, PCOS | Diverse Reader & Recs | Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Romance, Nonfiction | She/Her/Latinx ๐๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ธ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฉ The linky links ๐ : https://linktr.ee/carlysgrowingtbr
@thepoetjean.bsky.social
โจYour Fav Fantasy Writer & Hobby Artist.โจ ๐บ๐ฑI grow ghost stories at savagegardenmedia.net/ ๐ฑ๐บ. ๐ Bi-Ace NB. '96. She/They/Ms Lady.๐ ๐จDISCOUNTED VGEN COMMISSIONS NOW OPEN: https://vgen.co/thepoetjean โจCarrd: thepoetjean.carrd.coโจ ๐Icon by Myxteri
@kronkslit.bsky.social
26 (She/Her) โข books โข cooking โข video games โข tummy aches โข occasional reviews ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ https://substack.com/@kronkslit
@stephanierose1201.bsky.social
She/her - Indie author of hist romance + Greek myth horror / Wattpad Creator & Originals author + moody over-caffeinated pan/ace Capricorn ๐จ๐ต๐ฌ๐ง๐ฎ๐น๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ - ๐ซAI #booksky ๐๐ https://books2read.com/u/4jxVAD
@whirloglyphics.bsky.social
Book Reviewer | Book Blogger | Writer | Artist | Editor | They/ He | ๐๐ป๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ | 18+ only Reads: Mostly BIPOC authors- all genres BSc: Natural Resources- Conservation Rangeland Ecology BSc: Sustainability Oregon State University Alum
@contessadark.bsky.social
Hello. Welcome! Now, about me: ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฒI write Fantasy!๐ฒ(my characters don't die, they just wish they could) My love of cats is inverse to my love of people I'm an OR nurse. Great at parties! Describing necrotizing fasciitis is always a crowd-pleaser! ๐
@divergentbookworm.bsky.social
Karl | Xe/Xem | ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ Trans Enby | ๐ง Neurodivergent |๐ Diverse Mood Reader| ARC reader and micro-reviewer | StoryGraph: @divergentbookworm | MDNI CR: ๐ง The Reformatory ๐ A Treachery of Swans(ARC) ๐ Blood on Her Tongue
@sapphicsaffy.bsky.social
NOT A BOT, SEE PINNED POST!! Lesbian, polyam/taken-closed triad, 30โs. HellaverseFan. Bibliophile. BDSM/Kink/Spankophile. Sub and taken/owned by my wife and our life partner. (Adults only plz&thanQ, minors DNI!!) goth/Pagan/Wicca/Satanist/metal/punk/etc.
@quillandinkrp.bsky.social
hey you! do you want to write with a community of inspired, lovely, literate folk? well do we have the place for you! join us today to help inspire and share your writing with the world! V join here! V https://quillandinkroleplay.com/index.php
@heatheredpastels.bsky.social
NOT A BOT, SEE PINNED POST. Lesbian, polyamorous/taken-closed triad, early 40โs. Fan of many things. Bibliophile. BDSM/Kink/Spankophile. Domme and Mistress, our wife is our sub. (Adults only, minors DNI!!) goth/Satanist/metal/punk/etc.
@bookshelfie.bsky.social
The Self-Pub Hub (Indie Book Review Site) Accepting book submissions now! https://book-shelfie.com/submit-book/
@skycladfox.bsky.social
Deeply creative, thoroughly queer, thoroughly furry, nature-loving, pacifist, oddball fox-thing. He/him. Writing: https://foxywritings.wordpress.com/ My Ko-Fi tip jar: https://ko-fi.com/skycladfox (Verena art by Dahtamnay) #writing #BookSky
@emilietumulty.bsky.social
Writer of Historical Womenโs fiction w/romance & Romantasy Mostly driving my kids to things and typing on a laptop whenever I can Rep: Michelle Jackson @LCSLiterary
@flycuttlefish.bsky.social
A queer she/her that writes about movies, TV, and gaming. Also enjoys drawing funny little critters. https://flyspacecuttlefish.com/
@mo-shmo.bsky.social
28 she/her just your average homeschooler raised conservative evangelical who is now an academic liberal deconstructing lesbian ๐คท๐ปโโ๏ธ๐ ๐ป๐ณ๏ธโ๐
@victorialilly.bsky.social
Victoria. She/her โ๏ธ Author of literary and folk-horror short stories ๐ Writer for the Independent Book Review ๐ victorialillywriter.com
@mikebrooks668.bsky.social
That Audible-bestselling, British Fantasy Awards-losing SFF author with Very Tall Hair. Guitarist, singer, occasional DJ. (d)eaf, queer. He/him. All queries to @losbennett.bsky.social at Liverpool Literary Agency
@trudieskies.readindiefantasy.com
British author of foul-mouthed fantasy series The Cruel Gods ๐ Lover of indie books and video games ๐ฎ They/Them Enby ๐๐ค๐๐ค Trans rights! ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ Anti-Gen AI Visit my website at TrudieSkies.com The Cruel Gods Series: https://mybook.to/TheCruelGods
@faclark.bsky.social
Adult SFF & Horror Author โ๏ธ โข Pagan ๐ฟ โข Cyberpunk fan ๐ฆพ โข Music reviewer ๐ต (they/them) ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ ๐ฌ WIPs: CHRYSALIS (short story series) MAKING MONSTERS Anthologies: ASTROPHOBIA (2025) SHE WAS MONSTRESS (2025) WE CAN ALWAYS TELL (2025) https://freddieaclark.com/
@vanessarbradley.bsky.social
She/her. Poet & author, lover of fantasy novels, lowkey kitchen witch, lives in Epekwitk (PEI). ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ You can find my poetry here: https://linktr.ee/vanessarbradley
@laurenanalepa.bsky.social
32 โจ lesbian/queer โจ she/her โจ detroit, mi comics writer/illustrator & art educator, loves gay witches #art || #oc || #comics repped by @sknigge.bsky.social with high line lit https://linktr.ee/laurenanalepa
@rubecso.bsky.social
Writer and editor | Associate editor for @castofwonders.org | They / She | Performance poet | Autistic | Queer | Jewish BUY MY POETRY BOOK (pls): https://www.stairwellbooks.co.uk/product/steel-tipped-snowflakes-1/
@artcoffeecats.bsky.social
http://artcoffeecats.me / 33 / genderqueer (they/them) / ๐๐๐ The Heartwood Trilogy MM URBAN FANTASY FAE ROMANCE out now
@butmakeitsapphic.bsky.social
they/them โข Philly ๐๐ณ๏ธโ๐ author of dark sapphic fiction ๐ Sharing/reviewing sapphic books Bio.site/butmakeitsapphic
@jiminwalkinstown.bsky.social
After 30 years working in human rights for #AmnestyInternational and then #FrontLineDefenders have relaunched as writer of historical fiction. Love all things French. First novel, 'The Bratinsky Affair' is now available on Amazon with Sharpe Books
@singleandsober.bsky.social
Husband, Musician, Skateboarder, Cali-Sober, Ally ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ US Navy Hospital Corpsman Veteran โ๏ธ Founder of Single and Sober - Sober Dating Website. Sober Birthday > 3/5/2011 https://singleandsober.com/ #sobersky #sober #sobriety #skatebluesky
@mysticmind89.bsky.social
Genderqueer Chaos Incarnate (They/Them). Friendly neighbourhood Anarcho-Naturist writer and rookie artist. Enriching the lives of the oppressed, one fanfic at a time. Queer Propagandist of the Farsight Enclaves, For the Greater Good!
@dragonsandsapphics.bsky.social
Stardust Melody Art Collective, housing the works of Vaela (She/They) and Micah (They/Them); creators ofโmostly sapphicโstories about Hope, Love and Monsters. @dragonprose.bsky.social @queeriocheerios.bsky.social vaeladenarr.carrd.co
@nailamoonsi.bsky.social
Writer + artist who loves cats. This is a penname, btw. (Header and icon by me.) โ๏ธ 30โ โ๏ธ they/them ๐ง๐ฉ๐บ๐ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ main project: BLUE HORIZON! Both webtoons + novels. (hubs: https://linktr.ee/nailamoonsi + contact: [email protected])