Fantasy Con 2024
People confirmed to be attending Fantasy Con 2024
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@ohmz.bsky.social
@meljrey.bsky.social
Creative. Practical. Jill-of-all-trades #FutureWorldsPrize Finalist ๐ addict ๐ฑ lover ๐ค social media dabbler ๐ซ #amwriting SFF she/her
@sennydreadful.bsky.social
Award-winning author. Earth bender. Full-time goblin mode. Agent: Juliet Mushens. Partner of Pete. From London, enjoying Bristol. The Copper Cat Trilogy|The Winnowing Flame Trilogy|The Talon Duology ~The Sleepless UK 22/5/25, US 30/9/25
@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/
@realbigal.bsky.social
Well I have this persistent pain down my right hand side. I'm assuming it's faulty diodes and not a trapped nerve. That would make me human, right?
@hesper.bsky.social
Author of speculative fiction. She/her ๐ง๐ฟโโ๏ธ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐งโโ๏ธ๐ก๏ธ๐ Website: https://hesperleveret.com Newsletter: https://tinyletter.com/hesperleveret https://ko-fi.com/hesperleveret Trans rights are human rights ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
@aknighton.bsky.social
Writer of sff + comics. Rearranging words for a living since 2013. he/him Mailing list: https://eepurl.com/Zviqn The Executioner's Blade: https://www.northodox.co.uk/product-page/the-executioner-s-blade-paperback Also found at andrewknighton.com
@ljrnix.bsky.social
Writer of things that blend the silly with the down-to-earth. Status: Project 1: more queries sent! Project 2: draft 1.5 done; trying to finish draft 0 of sequel Project 3: suffering. might rethink from scratch You can also find me on instragram @ljrnix
@silasabischoff.bsky.social
SFF writer, mostly grimdark with sprinkles of whimsical, lover of pretend grave robbing with dice, coding & sciencing https://www.morbidtastepublishing.com
@eldris.thellian.com
๐ฉโ๐ป Writes 2nd world fantasy ๐ฟ๏ธ Pits MCs against dragons, gods, and the occasional horde of squirrels โ๏ธ Mad/Creative/Geek/Mum ๐ #WritingCommunity ๐ด Chronic fatigue Essex, UK | she/her | Story Mage https://thellian.com/links Say NO to gen AI ๐ซ
@willwiles.bsky.social
"The Anechoic Chamber & other weird tales" (Salt) is out now! Author of several novels, most recently "The Last Blade Priest" (Angry Robot), which won best novel at the 2023 Kitschies. Its sequel, "The Dead Man's Empire", coming 2026. He/him
@stewarthotston.com
Author, LARP (Curious Pastimes), physics and finance. Subjective Chaos and BFA finalist. Treasurer @BFS, Exec @BSFA. Rep: John Baker at BLM. Read: stewarthotston.com. Project Hanuman Nov 2025, Angry Robot
@bethkesh.bsky.social
SFF writer, living in Scotland. Strange Horizons, Shoreline of Infinity, Parsec magazines, Nova Scotia vol 2. Co-editor of "Gallus" anthology. Under the Moon - BFA winner 2023. Runs @bibliotta.bsky.social emfaulds.com or https://linktr.ee/bethkesh
@runalongwomble.bsky.social
Womble of Liverpool. Enjoys geekery, bad jokes & may tempt a bit. pronouns - he/they/Womble Also Book Blogger/Tempter run fast, laugh hard, be kind - https://www.runalongtheshelves.net
@annasmithwrites.bsky.social
Godblind, Songs of the Drowned trilogies, also Black Library & Marvel. Magic & Mayhem Author Academy. 1/3 of The Write Advice. Rep @harryillingworth.bsky.social Zen, Shotokan, DnD, antifa, anti-AI, Working Class. She/They https://linktr.ee/AnnaStephens
@elizachanwrites.bsky.social
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Fantasy & Weird Fiction๐๏ธ FATHOMFOLK and TIDEBORN out now ๐ HARBOUR OF HUNGRY GHOSTS 2026 ๐ปBFA nominated short fic๐ฆ she/her rep Alex Cochran https://linktr.ee/elizachan
@mikemotoghosh.bsky.social
British-Japanese author-illustrator in the UK; debut adult novella NUMAMUSHI (17/10/2023); debut YA novel HYO THE HELLMAKER (2024); science is magic; stay curious. (profile pic quote - Numamushi)
@ioannapauthor.bsky.social
Art Historian, Fantasy Author. Reader at Bourbon Penn. Debut Novel WINTER HARVEST OUT NOW!
@tejturner.com
he/him. SFF author, travel blogger & vegetarian chef. Published by Elsewhen Press http://linktr.ee/tejturner
@neilwilliamson.bsky.social
Words and music. Glasgow, Scotland he/him https://linktr.ee/neilwilliamson ๐ Latest thing: The Packet (part 3) in ParSec #13 https://tinyurl.com/3hah8dsc ๐ Next thing: The Cold Case in Absolute Zero anthology
@naomi72.bsky.social
A sci-fi and fantasy writer/reader and former member of the Campaign Trail podcast who just happens to be a trans woman. She/her. Now appearing in *Fight Like a Girl, Volume 2* from Wizard's Tower Press. Blog: https://snaomiscott.net/
@emmasternerradley.bsky.social
Fantasy author. Lesbian. Cancer-survivor. Cat-owner. Married. Coffee addict. Swede living in the U.K. (Chester at the moment.) SNOWBLOODED - out now! @solarisbooks . Agent: Fabienne at Ki Agency. She/her.
@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
@ruthejbooth.bsky.social
SFFH Author/Critic. BSFA & British Fantasy Award Winner. Shoreline of Infinity columnist. GSFWC. #SGSAH funded. #StrathLife Queer Neurodivergent Human with Chronic Illness. ***2024 award eligible works and more: https://linktr.ee/ruthejbooth
@julietemckenna.bsky.social
Writes epic and contemporary fantasy novels along with varied shorter fiction. She/her. All opinions absolutely my own. For more, see www.julietemckenna.com
@sarahreesbrennan.bsky.social
Writer of books, drinker of tears! Carnegie nominated, Locus and Nebula shortlisted. LONG LIVE EVIL, a portal fantasy in which the villains unionise, is my #1 Sunday Times & USA Today bestselling adult fantasy debut. She/her
@graemedixon.bsky.social
@georgesandison.bsky.social
Managing Editor @titanbooks.bsky.social. Ran multiple award-winning Unsung Stories. Writer: HINTERLANDS @blackshuckbooks.bsky.social. European (yes, still). Empathy, compassion & ice cream pls.
@jennicoutts.bsky.social
British Fantasy Award winner for Best Artist 2022, BFSA Award winner for best artwork in 2024, Art Editor of BFS Horizons, querying SF writer, NHS GP, goblin. Long suffering minion to an elderly rescue cat. Website: Jennicoutts.com Lesbian Asexual ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
@alrutter.bsky.social
Commissioning Editor at Solaris Books. Owned by three hellhounds. Talks a lot about politics, sports, books and dogs. Knitter, crocheter and lover of loud music.
@starkholborn.bsky.social
Author of the Factus Sequence, Nunslinger & Triggernometry. Games writer on Shadows of Doubt and Cloudpunk follow-up Nivalis. Visiting Lecturer in Narrative at Glasgow School of Art ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ https://linktr.ee/starkholborn
@robincmduncan.bsky.social
Writer of SF/F stories; pub by Space Wizard SF; mem. BFS, BSFA, GSFWC, RE, eSFF. *** The Rigel Redemption OUT NOW ***
@aptshadow.bsky.social
Author: Children of Time, Shadows of the Apt, Final Architecture, City of Last Chances and others. adriantchaikovsky.com
@annasmithspark.bsky.social
Author of critically acclaimed grimdark epic fantasy novels, THE COURT OF BROKEN KNIVES, THE TOWER OF LIVING AND DYING, THE HOUSE OF SACRIFICE, A WOMAN OF THE SWORD. A SWORD OF BRONZE AND ASHES out now. PhD, ASD, dyslxic, dyspraxic.
@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
@ianthegreen.bsky.social
SFF author; EXTREMOPHILE & THE ROTSTORM trilogy out now with HoZ books/Ad Astra; PhD in epigenetics; แแทแแซ; www.ianthegreen.com; https://geni.us/extremophile
@justinleeanderson.com
Scottish fantasy author of Carpet Diem as well as The Eidyn Saga from @orbitbooks.bsky.social. The Damned King coming August 2025. He/Him. #Edinburgh, @afc.co.uk and @scottishgreens.org Author support at: TheWriteAdvice.co.uk Costa cup guy โ๏ธ
@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 ๐ฌ๐ง was ๐บ๐ธ
@gen-dimova.bsky.social
Author of FOUL DAYS and MONSTROUS NIGHTS ๐ Archaeologist โ Immigrant ๐ง๐ฌ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ (She/her)
@cherylmorgan.bsky.social
Writer, editor, publisher. Science fiction and fantasy, also queer history. Welsh. May rant about rugby.
@leeswift.bsky.social
Reader and writer of Sci-Fi, fantasy and Horror, part time WW2 G.I., full time dad.
@vickybrewster.bsky.social
โ๏ธCopy & developmental editor, & indexer ๐ปGothic, horror & sci-fi academic ๐งโ๐ซ Occasional lecturer & support at Swansea U ๐ณ๏ธโ๐Asexual-agender-panromantic
@catcavendish.bsky.social
Author of Supernatural, Ghostly, Haunted House and Gothic Horror Fiction. Member of Horror Writers' Association, and British Fantasy Society
@losbennett.bsky.social
Literary Agent at the Liverpool Literary Agency with a focus on underrepresented SFF writers. More info & submissions: https://www.liverpool-literary.agency She/her.
@rswings.bsky.social
JMS PhD scholar at University of Glasgow, and still figuring that out. Multi-nerd comprising history bits, gaming, writing and a few toys too.
@mhayinde.bsky.social
She/Her. SFF writer. Blerd. A SONG OF LEGENDS LOST out NOW (Orbit UK) /June (@sagapressbooks.bsky.social US/Canada.) Fiction in @fiyahlitmag.bsky.social & more. Winner: Future Worlds Prize 2021. Rep: @jenniegoloboy.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/mhayinde
@grahammillichap.bsky.social
@priya101.bsky.social
@bellapagan.bsky.social
Publisher @UKTor. Love fiction with a speculative spin, science fiction & fantasy. Wordsmith. Professional geek. โCat personโ. Info: https://shorturl.at/rRID9
@katiebruce.bsky.social
She/Her. Bi/Omni. Yorkshire lass. Reader of books. Writer of books. Lover of happy metal
@danhanly.com
Welsh author of Dark Fantasy and Mystery. Buy my debut novel 'The Great Leap' today: amzn.to/455s8rI
@pslivingstone.bsky.social
Author, editor, ghostwriter. Page Turner Award finalist. AH Glasgow 2024 Presents (WorldCon). BFS Event Co-ordinator. SoA and CIEP member. All things SFFH.
@shonak.bsky.social
Scottish fantasy and horror author. Chair of the British Fantasy Society. Avid Reader. Vaguely gothic. She/her www.shonakinsella.com
@laurenwrites.bsky.social
๐Writer, editor, proofreader, coach & mentor ๐ปWrites the dark stuff ๐TWF EIC at Horror Tree ๐ฃPublicity at British Fantasy Society ๐คFounder, Society of Ink Slingers ๐ฎCurator, Writing the Occult ๐ฉโ๐ปDay job: Content marketing & community management ๐ฆ๐บin๐ฌ๐ง
@davidgreenwriter.bsky.social
Autistic writer of fantasy! Obsessed with Tolkien, Wheel of Time, maps. BFS secretary. Multi-British Fantasy Award los...ahem, nominee ๐ https://linktr.ee/davidgreenwriter Rep'd by @losbennett.bsky.social He/They
@annabelcwrites.bsky.social
(she/her) SFF writer based in Lanark, Scotland. Her first novel, THE OUTCAST MAGE, combines a coming-of-age narrative with thrilling magic and found family. Coming 28 January 2025. Repped by Robbie Guillory at Underline Lit.
@mikehollows.bsky.social
"The John Lewis Christmas Advert of Authors." Historical fiction/SFF Author. PhD Creative Writing/Lecturer. ME/CFS, recently diagnosed ADHD. He/Him. Londoner. https://linktr.ee/mikehollows
@clhellisen.bsky.social
Stories in F&SF, Strange Horizons, Apex, Tor, Shimmer, BCS. Repped by Caro Clarke https://linktr.ee/portobelloliterary BFS Award shortlisted novel Cast Long Shadows from @lunapress.bsky.social https://clhellisen.com They/them, write/skate, Scotland
@ohmz.bsky.social
Neurodivergent (ADHD), I pretend to be an SFF writer, but I wish I had more time to write. I like boardgames, and video games, and tech stuff former SWE. Scotland, but originally from the โMiddle Eastโ. He/Him