Mystery Pack
What links these individuals? What do they have in common? Are any of us truly unique? How can we ever really know another person? These are all valid questions. You are valid. Tip your sex workers. Here we go.
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@kcmeadbrewer.com
@kurellian.bsky.social
Trans queerdo. Nebula Finalist author. Wrote I NEVER LIKED YOU ANYWAY (Lethe Press), WHEN I WAS LOST (Trepidatio), and THE DEATH OF MOUNTAINS (Lethe Press). Got more stories, essays, and poems at JordanKurella.com. He/Him. GenAI is right out.
@riggstah.bsky.social
they call the wind | samoan-haole from Oʻahu | author of EXTINCTION CAPITAL OF THE WORLD (Ecco, 2025) | 2024 NEA fellow www.mariahrigg.com
@jasmynthewriter.bsky.social
42 | MDNI 🔞 This wenche thikke. Poessayist. Ass. essays editor at American Literary Review. My gender is lesbian Help me survive and get out of this hellhole: https://gofund.me/c484431c Links to writing: https://linktr.ee/jasmynthewriter
@hayliebswenson.bsky.social
Loves rats, pigeons, cockroaches, public libraries and pools, and DC, the 51st state. A novelist with a day job and two cats, recently three. RIP Creature, I will love you forever. Repped by Heather Carr (Friedrich Agency)
@nicanstett.bsky.social
she/her 🏳️⚧️ writer of queer things. Lover of dinosaurs Stories in One Story, Witness Magazine, Michigan Quarterly Review, Passages North, Lightspeed, and other cool places. Represented by Erin Harris @ Folio Literary nicanstett.com
@0nlyfiends.bsky.social
they / ey / he just a guy writing about vampires, grave robbing, and the rat below the floorboards. 🖊️ read my work @ https://www.patreon.com/c/elliotwarren banner by jackie reynolds pfp by beetledrink @ tumblr
@maxissippi.bsky.social
Deep cuts > hits. Typer. Book: What Doesn’t Kill You Opens Your Heart https://linktr.ee/maxhipp
@taleenvoskuni.bsky.social
Author of SORRY, BRO, and LAVASH AT FIRST SIGHT (Berkley, an imprint of Penguin Random House) | newsletter: https://bit.ly/TaleenNewsletter | rep: Katelyn Detweiler | flash fiction in X-R-A-Y Lit, Cleaver Mag, Maudlin House Website: taleenvoskuni.com
@silviapark.bsky.social
writer/luftmensch. she/they. Assistant Professor of English, University of Kansas. Debut novel LUMINOUS 🐯🤖 out now with Simon & Schuster (US) and Oneworld | Magpie (UK) https://linktr.ee/silvia_park
@neilwillcox.bsky.social
Poet, Writer, Jack Of All Trades https://nightofthehats.blogspot.com/
@maeganpoland.bsky.social
Writer. Creative writing professor. Sleep-deprived toddler mom. www.maeganpoland.com https://linktr.ee/maeganpoland
@barbaramcveigh.bsky.social
Writer, teacher-librarian, ESL advocate & cycling ambassador. SSAC completist. ❤️ my Brompton. https://barbaramcveigh.weebly.com/
@jennieevenson.bsky.social
Tin House 22, Bread Loaf 23 | Asst Flash Fic Ed CRAFT | Writing in The Pinch, Ninth Letter, Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet, Brevity, Pithead Chapel + | jennieevenson.com
@emmasloley.bsky.social
Writer, gadabout, author of a novel I think you'll like -- THE ISLAND OF LAST THINGS -- out August 12, 2025. Preorder: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-island-of-last-things-emma-sloley/K4KD2ktViQqEW3A8?ean=9781250329257&next=t&digital=t
@thatkeira.bsky.social
Scientist by day. Sometimes i write things at night. https://keiraperkins.com
@monetpatricethomas.bsky.social
Reader, Writer, open to free meals. Currently in Shanghai www.monetpatricethomas.com
@danielmiller.bsky.social
hex editor, video game player, dad bod haver, glizzy guzzler (the Glizzard of Oz)
@erinvachon.bsky.social
they / them | Multigenre Reviewer-at-Large at The Rumpus | Senior Reviews Editor at SmokeLong Quarterly | Multigenre & Chapbook Editor, Split/Lip Press 🍉
@janstinchcomb.bsky.social
Dark/Horror/Speculative Fiction VERUSHKA is out now (JournalStone) Stories in Gamut Magazine, Bourbon Penn, Tales to Terrify, Wigleaf janstinchcomb.com
@aleksandrahill.bsky.social
Writer, editor, data scientist. Words in Analog, LeVar Burton Reads, Writer’s Digest, & more. Founder & publisher, khōréō magazine. Rep: Eric Showers, HMLA www.aleksandrahill.com
@tcboudreau.bsky.social
All We Knew Were Our Hearts (novel, ELJ Editions), Love You, Miss You, Goodbye Forever (stories, Stanchion Books), & Stepdad on the Dance Floor (stories, Unsolicited Press) coming in '26. Editor at The Loveliest Review. timothyboudreau.com. He/him
@avitusbcarle.bsky.social
Writer of the weird and experimental flash. Words @FracturedLit, @Xraylitmag, @NecessaryFic, @TBQuarterly, and elsewhere. Debut flash fiction collection, THESE WORN BODIES, out now @MoonCityPress. Read more at http://avitusbcarle.com
@rossshowalter.com
Deaf, queer, postmodern surrealist. Writing in NYT, Electric Literature, The Rumpus, et al. https://bio.site/rosshowalter
@shanders.bsky.social
THE GREAT WHEREVER (forthcoming from Holt, summer ‘26); COMPANY, 2024 winner of the L.A.Times Book Prizes Award for First Fiction: https://www.graywolfpress.org/books/company. Mom, twin mom, lawyer, Silver Springer. She/her
@ryanwright.bsky.social
Coffee drinker. Summer enthusiast. Ottawa. He/him. 🥌 Bluesky #49,824. 🇨🇦🇮🇪
@stephstephking.bsky.social
Former Philadelphian living in Montréal Supports public schools Wrote some short stories & then some even shorter ones https://stephanieking.neocities.org/
@melisfluous.bsky.social
SFF & literary | Chinese-Canadian Tin House | senior editor @augursociety.bsky.social | audio producer @khoreo.bsky.social | publicity @psychopomp.com linktr.ee/MelissaRen melissaren.substack.com
@noirbettie.bsky.social
writer 🌙 rhymes with monica roly-poly little bat-faced girl 💖💜💙 stories: annikaobscura.com letters: buttondown.email/annikaobscura lit agent: @katemckean.bsky.social
@emelkrishnan.bsky.social
Magician. Marketing Director of khōréō. MacDowell Fellow. Stories & Essays: mlkrishnan.com
@claramadrigano.bsky.social
Writer. Bad jokes. Stories at Clarksworld, The Dark, Nightmare, F&SF, and more. Contact me: claramadrigano@gmail.com. She/her.
@taylorbyas.bsky.social
PhD | Corporate Baddie | I DONE CLICKED MY HEELS THREE TIMES (Soft Skull ‘23, Winner of the 2023 Maya Angelou Book Award, 2023 Chicago Review of Books Award, 2024 Ohio Book Award) | RESTING BITCH FACE (August 2025) | she/her www.taylorbyas.com
@mattdovey.com
Fantasy/SF writer. Surname rhymes with 'Dopey'. He/him. #ActuallyAutistic & #ADHD • Host for @podcastle.org • Codex member • mattdovey.com
@lmanusos.bsky.social
She/Her | Indie Bookseller | 2 x Pushcart Nominee | Fiction in Reactor, F&SF, The Deadlands, Lightspeed, etc. | Senior Contributor for Book Riot | Rep: Eric Showers at Morhaim Literary Debut novella FROM THESE DARK ABODES available now!
@mattkendrick.bsky.social
Writer | editor | teacher | joyful Ninja Turtle | chronically ill Words: Craft Literary, Best Small Fictions, Best Microfiction, Wigleaf Top 50 Website: https://www.mattkendrick.co.uk/ Craft newsletter: https://prattlefogandgravelrap.substack.com/
@demisty.bsky.social
Mother of twins, wife of dude, writer of stuff, prof. of student, PhD. Website at demistybellinger.com. Story collection All Daughters Are Awesome Everywhere (U-Nebraska Press: Zero Street Fiction: https://tinyurl.com/prdacfrt)
@dlbowman76.com
Illustrator, coder, reader, bon-vivant. Please don't ask about HAL 9000...I don't like to talk about it. Portfolio: https://www.dlbowman76.com (available for commissions)
@nassos.bsky.social
Aka Nassos. He/they. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 SOUR CHERRY out April 2025 from Tin House (US): https://tinhouse.com/book/sour-cherry/ & Wildfire (UK): https://www.headline.co.uk/titles/natalia-theodoridou/sour-cherry/9781035416165/ Website: http://www.natalia-theodoridou.com
@johnlechner.bsky.social
I'm an author, illustrator, animator & puppeteer. I write stories and comics about nature, especially insects! Currently seeking an agent. he/him www.johnlechner.com 🍃
@missdefying.bsky.social
horror writer. IGNYTE and World Fantasy Award winner. producer of NIGHTLIGHT (horror written by Black writers) & producer/writer of Afflicted horror thriller audio drama (Lovecraft Country meets True Blood) toniaransom.com
@authorizedmusings.bsky.social
Doberman owner, SFFH writer, SFWA member, library clerk. Exit Ghost https://books2read.com/ExitGhost Werewolf trilogy: Learn to Howl, Baying the Moon, the Company of Wolves: https://authorizedmusings.blogspot.com/p/learn-to-howl-trilogy.html
@nofunoverlord.top
🏳️⚧️ agender ancom AuDHD heretic apostate trash - crop top appreciator - 38 - frequently lewd 18+ only - alt-text plz - they/it/doggo/my liege - will drop shit and call it a post links: nofunoverlord.top tips: https://www.ko-fi.com/das $50/600
@knownforms.bsky.social
She/her, they/them. Writer, Researcher. Work in Strange Horizons, Tin House, Electric Lit, and more. OM is the Other Melissa, my wife. UBI now.
@coreyfarrenkopf.bsky.social
Writer / Librarian. HWA. Work in Electric Literature, the Deadlands, Strange Horizons, Nightmare Magazine, etc… Repped by Marie Lamba of Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency. Novel: Living in Cemeteries Collection: Haunted Ecologies CoreyFarrenkopf.com
@pintsncupcakes.bsky.social
Multimodal af. Collective Gravities, Patterns of Orbit Escaping the Body, & more Every Galaxy Is a Circle forthcoming Co-EIC of @cottonxenomorph.bsky.social www.chloenclark.com Cover image: raspberry danishes Profile photo: a river heron
@thomasha.bsky.social
Writer || UNCERTAIN SONS AND OTHER STORIES (2025) Undertow || Nebula, Ignyte, Hugo, Locus, & Shirley Jackson Nominee || Best American SFF. Brave New Weird. Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror || Korean/Irish hapa. Father o' three. He/him. thomashawrites.com
@mercwolfmoor.bsky.social
queer non-binary SFFH writer. ace/aro. ADHD. they/them. author of THE WOLF AMONG THE WILD HUNT | SO YOU WANT TO BE A ROBOT | & more coming https://ko-fi.com/mercwolfmoor https://linktr.ee/mercfennwolfmoor
@pauljessup.com
Award winning writer of creepy stuff, disabled writer with MS. Glass House, Skinless Man Counts to Five, & Daughter of the Wormwood Star out now. Suicide Music & Cancer Eats the Heart in 2025. Creator of the game Bad Writer website: https://pauljessup.com
@toddedillard.bsky.social
“Ways We Vanish” from Okay Donkey, “Ragnarök at the Father Daughter Dance” from Variant, poetry editor of The Boiler, poems in Threepenny, Southern Review, APR, HAD, etc.
@ingloriousgigi.bsky.social
Call me Gigi! (they/them) 🏳️⚧️ Best selling author of diverse LGBTQ+ romance books and episodic serials. I also publish dark romance and paranormal romance books as Jasper Hyde. 🔞ADULTS ONLY! https://tinyurl.com/ypee4v36
@cornellwriter.bsky.social
Nebula, Aurora, and World Fantasy-nominated Chilean-Canadian writer. Winner Short Works Prize. SFWA, CSFFA, ALCiFF Chile. Odyssey ’02. Codex. Stories in Apex, Fantasy, Lightspeed, and others. Linktree: http://linktr.ee/pacornell
@pedroiniguez.bsky.social
Bram Stoker & Elgin Award-nominated SF/H writer. Rhysling Finalist, Pushcart Nominee. FEVER DREAMS OF A PARASITE (Out Now!) ECHOES AND EMBERS (Stars and Sabers Publishing, 07/15/2025) THE FIB (Gloo Books, 10/07/25) Find me at: www.pedroiniguez.com
@rblemberg.bsky.social
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
@aadelevine.bsky.social
🔸 work in taco bell quarterly, new gothic review, psycho holosuite, elsewhere 🔸 computer boy, poppy church, stimulation clicker 🔸 fiction editor at @theargylelitmag.bsky.social linktr.ee/aadelevine
@booktweeting.bsky.social
NOT ASKING FOR PAYPAL HELP! Ignore scamming imposters! Non-stop book reviewing lady! Also writer, editor, aunt, godmother, curmudgeon. I love books and birds. No DMs, sorry! I am extremely shy.
@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
@bookjockeyalex.bsky.social
librarian, archivist, historian, author, Ignyte award-winning & Hugo-nominated writer and critic, rat obsessive, hella queer words in reactormag.com, locusmag.com, npr, reader's digest, and elsewhere bookjockeyalex.com
@wnwagner.bsky.social
Horror writer (GIRL IN THE CREEK due out 2025, Tor Nightfire); editor-in-chief of NIGHTMARE MAGAZINE, senior editor, LIGHTSPEED. Rep'd by Lane Heymont. 🏳️🌈 Portland, OR - plant nerd, foot traveler - she/her, they/them https://linktr.ee/wendynwagner
@mariahaskins.com
Swedish-Canadian SFFH writer. Editor at Ruadán Books. Part of Many Worlds. She/her. Work in Best Horror of the Year, Lightspeed, Deadlands & more. 📚: WOLVES & GIRLS+SIX DREAMS ABOUT THE TRAIN🔗 http://linktr.ee/MariaHaskins Rep: Eric Showers.
@thesharkqueen.com
LOUDLY CANADIAN IN THE USA she/her/Liz Creator of My Boyfriend is a Shark mbfias.com https://kck.st/4iIBLl8 📚 horror & smut & comics (Sometimes all 3) 🎙️ will talk dirty for food 💸 https://linktr.ee/seransdell
@bogiperson.bsky.social
Writer, editor, critic, scholar. Lambda + Hugo winner. Hungarian / Jewish / agender / neuroatypical. E/em/eir/emself or they. טומטום. Intersex. 100% migráncs in Lawrence, Kansas. Metroidbrainia enjoyer. Opinions my own & do not represent anyone else
@soniasulaiman.bsky.social
I write stories inspired by Palestinian folklore. Pushcart, Palestine Book, & Lammy noms. BNW finalist. (she/her) Clarion West '25 https://www.soniasulaiman.com
@weredawgz.bsky.social
The Danny Lore of lycanthropic fame Awe-inspiringly humble Writer, nerd, husband to an awesome lady, @ndmedina.bsky.social They/them
@authorwinifred.bsky.social
Writes lots of Magical Black Girls Burning Shit Down. Student Midwife. Voodoonauts Fellow '22. Hurston Wright Speculative Fellow '23. She/Her. AuthorWinifred, no matter where you are, no matter how far. winifredburton.com I block AI/NFT/Crypto accounts
@vajra.me
Writer. Revenant. Wrote THE SAINT OF BRIGHT DOORS (2023 Nebula, Ignyte, Crawford, and Locus first novel winner) & RAKESFALL (2024 Nebula finalist) http://vajra.me/books Colombo, Sri Lanka. https://vajra.me
@hildur.bsky.social
Icelandic writer. The Night Guest is already out! // Dead Weight coming in 2026!
@whoresofyore.bsky.social
Sex History. "A Catalogue of Jilts, Cracks, Nightwalkers, Whores, She-Friends, Kind Women & Others of the Linen-Lifting Tribe”
@midnightpals.bsky.social
King, Lovecraft, Koontz, Poe, Barker & others telling stories round the campfire. Header by David Mumford. Three (3) x Hugo Nominee. Posts by Bitter Karella. www.midnightpals.com
@hellafitzgerald.bsky.social
feelings, now more than ever! wrote some stuff in some places
@link.spacelawshitpost.me
The Bluesky Sage of Shitposts and Space Law. Bluesky Elder. Apex User. Profile: Cartoon AJ drawn by @atlastalos.bsky.social. Banner: “I am not going to bury my account, my account is going to bury me.” - John Q.
@mariabamford.bsky.social
✈️ I'M COMING TO SEE YOU! Want to come to a show but no $? Email me ➡️ Ariamaamfordba@gmail.com
@nnedi.bsky.social
*THE* Naijamerican PhD-holding, World Fantasy, multi-Hugo, Nebula, Eisner Award-winning, New York Times bestselling rudimentary cyborg writer, nnedi.com
@ebonyteach.bsky.social
Chair & Associate Professor, University of Michigan's Joint Program in English & Education. Author, The Dark Fantastic & more. Made in Detroit. FAMU 🐍. 1913 ❤️. August ♌️. She/her. Forthcoming: Shifter and Dreamer (YA novel, 2026). Linktree: Ebonyteach.
@jcsalterego.bsky.social
1x winner of the "oh i'm pretty sure that's just jerry spreading misinformation" award 🥇🏆 • Goodfeeds https://goodfeeds.co/ • @skyapp.bsky.social thanked by darth july 20, 2023 📍Austin, TX
@prisonculture.bsky.social
co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, etc...
@kcmeadbrewer.com
writer. she/her 🌈🦇 heart's delight: Bmore, bats, & tattoos; Clarion & Tin House '18; rep'd by @ericshowers.bsky.social ⚡️ kcmeadbrewer.com ALT pfp: white, blond woman; nervous but anxious ALT banner: a black cat peeks from around a corner