Horror Academia Assemble! For all those interested and involved in horror studies
A bunch of friendly and cool editors worth following! Check out the second Edibuddies Starter Pack too โก https://go.bsky.app/LVVqPJj
Friendly and knowledgeable wordsmiths
Speculative fiction (and adjacent) authors and publishers. Not an exhaustive list, but somewhere to start.
Writers, editors, agents, PR people, publishers, artists, and readers who are part of the British Fantasy Society!
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.
A starter pack of people involved in science fiction
A starter pack listing women authors of dark fiction and horror who are of 50+years. The aim is to increase the visibility of this age group, to each other as well as to the wider society. Note this is a work in progress. In the context of this group, women is used in its all-inclusive sense.
All the fantasy authors I could find on BlueSky.
Daily affirmations stimulates your mind, body and soul with the confidence of walking in your worth everyday.
Even more spec fic, female-identifying or nonbinary authors who have read with Strong Women, Strange Worlds
Literary folks with ties to Murica the Big who are living and writing elsewhere in the world
People confirmed to be attending Fantasy Con 2024
Starter pack with folk confirmed to be attending Fantasy Con/World Fantasy Con in Brighton (2025)
Sadness and existential woe go hand in hand with these authors. Some of their works have helped define the rising genre and others are waiting to be discovered by you. Give them some love and see what more they have to offer the horror community.
The pandemic year: authors and their books you might have missed because of the pandemic.
A starter pack on some excellent speculative fiction (SFFH) workshops and teachers out there. If you regularly run a SFFH workshop or teach SFFH, please ask to be added. Mention what you teach and where to find it. Thanks!
Writers, publishers and organisations
Indie authors of scifi, fantasy, and horror to follow!
A starter pack of academic copyeditors offering editorial services to researchers and publishers. Suggestions for additions are welcome!
Fantastic people and fantasy authors
If you're a new writer starting to engage with the SFF community or just want to find out great people making great art, this pack will help you! (This list is far from complete and I intend to make other ones)
More writers of horror fiction & comics on BlueSky. List by Greg Greene, aka +The Blessorcist+
Collecting together the scholars and critics who work on science fiction, fantasy, horror and all that speculative fiction jazz. Largely translating a similar list I had on twitter, if you should be on here let me know
Currently centering women and NB authors, especially those from small presses, indie presses, and/or self published. Men, thanks for all your support and your enthusiastic reviews.
For those looking to find writers who love to write
Science fiction & fantasy editors from mags, publishers, and freelance spaces! All formats and genres and areas welcome -- YA, poetry, children's, short fiction, long fiction, etc.
Here are just a few of the writers active in and around Cambridgeshire, who we've worked (or are currently working) with as a Centre.