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little court jester 🌈 • queer & diverse reader • author HOLD ME LIKE A GRUDGE • they/she • rep: brent taylor at triada us
http://bio.site/celineong
sff author, juggles knives, has goats
LOVE GALAXY (DAW 🇺🇸 & Transworld 🇬🇧 2026)
rep: Cameron McClure @ DMLA
she/her
https://linktr.ee/authorsierrabranham
romance + fantasy author
if not writing, probably chasing my kids
rep: Emily Forney at BookEnds Literary Agency
I write things and like to walk in the woods. She/her #uglydogs
The Tricky Business of Faerie Bargains, 4/7/26
Mā’ohi author of SALT WATER BLOOD (Simon & Schuster - Allen & Unwin '26) 🏝️ Doctor in Pacific Studies & Cofounder Pacific Islanders in Publishing • Rep: @marintakikawa.bsky.social 🌺 manuiaheinrich.com GR: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/222438787-sa
she/her | Queer, ND/disabled #author of Robbie McNeil's Hit List (Sourcebooks 2026) | Listening to BΔstille | 🥖 | 🚫 AI | Same name on ✖ & 📸 | Rep: @jennaschmenna.bsky.social | 💙📚
https://briannaheath.com
https://briannaheath.substack.com
Political Editor, Sunday Times Ireland. Debut novel The Lies Between Us out early 2026 with Penguin Sandycove 📚
https://linktr.ee/TheLiesBetweenUs
🔊 Zee-Kway • Author of A CURSE CARVED IN INK (Coming Jan '27 with S&S) • Rep'd by Naomi Davis of BookEnds Literary 📖🌒🎋
Authors IN SICKNESS & IN HEALTH Feb 2026; ‘24 New America Fellow; NYC-based Prof @uconn ; ✍️ in LARB, The Baffler, The New Republic, etc; Rep @McKinnonLit, ASL interp 🏳️🌈 LauraMauldin.com
Writer, dog mom, karaoke assassin. Ask me about my dead parents: @deadparentswhatnow.com.
Body in Kentucky, brain everywhere. she/her
https://linktr.ee/rebb003
Making stuff like comics, book covers, films, design, illustration, art and... stuff. // SOULMATES YA graphic novel Spring '26 on Roaring Brook. PLAY LIKE A GIRL MG graphic novel out now on HarperColins.
www.workdavidwork.com
IG @ downpourdw
Author
YOU’RE DEAD TO ME, REED WALKER (2026 Roaring Brook/Macmillan) + TBA Book-to-come 2027
Rep: @uwestenderphd.bsky.social
Actor | Director | Writer YA Fiction
https://linktr.ee/gwenreitz?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaepxEyiv6qrdIox975sdeqvRbXcZ4mFdIpPKOiBS
Haligonian SFFH writer / She/They / A FATE WORSE THAN DROWNING 🌊 (Poisoned Pen Press/Sourcebooks, 2026) / Maritime Cryptid / Hazel stan 🐈 / Rep: Larissa Melo Pienkowski @ Azantian Literary Agency
Author of BURN THE SEA (April 21, 2026)
(she/her) ✍️ SFF Writer 🦷 Pediatric Dentist (not practicing) 😷 MCAS ☕ Consumer of too much tea
www.monatewari.com
rep: Jennifer Azantian (@jenazantian.bsky.social)
Crime Writer. American in Vienna. Woman in the Red Dress.
Debut MURDER AT THE HOTEL ORIENT is out 2/26.
Rep: Harry Illingworth/DHH 🏳️🌈
essayist. novelist: NECROGENESIS (Del Rey, 2027), ALL THESE SUNKEN SOULS. if it’s darkness we’re having, let it be extravagant. rep: @EmilyKaitlinnn
Reader & writer of SFF and romance ✍🏻. MAGGIE AND ARTHUR'S MAGIC MOMENT👻✨ (Berkley, Summer 2026) Also: Mom. Science writer. She/her. Rep: Brent Taylor at TriadaUS.
🐦: @byleslierene
🧵📷 :@leslieshouldbewriting
https://byleslierene.com
Author of NOT YOUR TYPICAL LOVE STORY (Wednesday Books, winter 2027) | rep Amy Bishop-Wycisk | former editor at LBYR and Jimmy Patterson | she/her | https://linktr.ee/craverett
MY THORNS FOR YOUR ROSES arrives April 14th, 2026 with @conquestpublishing.bsky.social ||
Shorter works published with Dragon Soul Press and Wild Ink Publishing charity anthologies.
To learn more, visit authorkristenargyres.com
I WAS NEVER BROKEN: March 2026, @Publishconquest. Neurodivergent/spoonie writer, lawyer, mom, wife.
https://linktr.ee/Hazelanthonywrites
30+ ♋️ She/Her 💕 🏳️🌈
https://linktr.ee/erinjoeldry
✒️ YA Fantasy author (rep: @marinadepass @thesohoagencyuk) | ND
🌊 TIDESPEAKER
sadieturner.co.uk
Queer author, theatre fan, history enthusiast.
FINDING HESTER out June 5th 2025! | THE UNRULY HEART OF MISS DARCY coming 2026!
Rep: Michaela Whatnall
https://linktr.ee/ErinEdwardsWrites
🖤 Author / SPELLWRIGHT (Atheneum/S&S 2026) / Rep: Victoria Marini & Sheyla Knigge
CURSED EVER AFTER (ya, spring 2026)
writer, sometimes. sarcastic, always.
rep: chelsea hensley @ mwla
LITTLE WILD coming June 2026 (Mantle, UK; Holt, US; Fazi Editore, IT)
Rep'd by Cathryn Summerhayes, Curtis Brown. Will work for croissants.
Writer of gothic historical fiction (she/her). Lover of tea and perpetrator of typos.
Debut novel 🦇 THE BRIDES 🦇 published by Tor at Pan Macmillan, out 19th March 2026. Preorder now!
Agent: Francesca Riccardi at KNLA
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IG: @charlottewriteshistory
Canadian writer based in Seattle, WA
The Poet Empress Jan '26 🌸 Tor Bramble (US) | Gollancz (UK) | preorders available!
https://linktr.ee/ThePoetEmpress
HOW TO SURVIVE THIS FAIRYTALE, 2025, Hedone Books.
THE HALLS OF THE DEAD, 2026, Harper Voyager.
Member of Authors Against Banned Books.
Rep: @lzats.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/smhallow
Author | ARTIFICE & ACCESS out now! | CHILD OF THE DRAGON coming 2026 | repped by
@redpenkaitlyn.bsky.social | disabled as heck | MPH | Epidemiology | Virology | she/her 🖤🤍💜
https://linktr.ee/ashley.sheesley
🇵🇸 || BLM || Queer♠️ || Arab Italian || Grieving mom || A PRINCE AMONG PIRATES coming to port summer 2026 || rep: @KeirAlekseii
BOUND BY FURY (McElderry, Spring ’26) | 2025 LAMBDA lit fellow | she/they | ND | BLM ✊🏾| bi 🏳️🌈 | ✡️ | 🇵🇸| Rep: Jenissa Graham @ BookEnds Lit!
https://linktr.ee/noellemonet
Author of THE DARKNESS GREETED HER coming Feb.3, 2026!
Rep'd by Cole Lanahan at The Seymour Agency.
Bi mess. Thyroid cancer survivor. ADHD girlie. Unfortunately gluten-free. She/Her
https://linktr.ee/christinaferko
Swamp enthusiast, writer of extremely chaotic YA fiction. She/her. Repped by Ismita Hussain at Great Dog Literary. ALEX, BY PROXY (Holiday House 2026); SNAKETOWN, FLORIDA (HH 2027). https://linktr.ee/karenmynacantor
Author of DEATH CARD (Putnam/PRH Summer 2026) • Daydreamer • she/her
https://linktr.ee/jasminesmithwrites
Author IT’S ALL IN YOUR HEAD (Grand Central ‘26) | romance & fantasy | Spoonie | disabled | sensitivity reader | #SaltingTheVibes 😷♿️
Rep: @swekstein.bsky.social
https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/sabina-nordqvist/its-all-in-your-head/9781538771570/
Horror writer || Maine || gremlin
WE, THE MISSING coming from Sobelo Books 2026.
⚡️YA and MG author, Tom Petty aficionado, and lover of homemade (by someone else) pasta. (she/her)⚡️
rep: Jen Azantian @ Azantian
author of THE BOOK OF BLOOD AND ROSES (PMJ & Del Rey, 2026)🌈 she/her. rep: Kiya Evans @ Paper
✨️she/her/hers
🏐 SPIKES, DICE AND OTHER VARIABLES Out 2026!
Asexual 🖤🩶🤍💜 ADHD ✨️ OCD 🌻
linktr.ee/harperkinsleyauthor
Author of VICTORIA DARE AND THE BLOOD OF KINGS (2026) and THE WITCHES OF WILLOW COVE series. Editorial Director at Vacationist Media. Bylines in USATODAY, Insider, Yahoo, more. Repped by Becky LeJeune at the Bond Agency.
SFF Writer ✨ ONE LAST GAME (Fall 2025) ♟️ THE CELESTIAL SEAS (Spring 2026) 🐳 Rep’d by Karly Dizon and Laurie McLean | Website: authortachan.com | All The Links: https://authortachan.com/t-a-chan-bio-links/
YA Fantasy Writer I NIGHTMARE ON THE CELESTIAL (Wednesday, 2026) I she/ her I rep: Ellen Goff at HG Literary I Magical worlds are my escape from the real one. Come join me!✨
cozy, jewel-toned corgi witch ✨
buy ACCIDENTAL DEMONS now 😈 👇🏻
MIXING MAGICS (11.11.2025) 💫
NATURAL SELECTION (2026) 🐻
lit rep: Jennifer Azantian 🐉
#t1d 🩸
https://linktr.ee/clarewonders
✨YA Author of IN THE COUNTRY I LOVE (Peachtree Teen, Summer 2026)
✨Co-runner of QuillersSwana
✨Shia Muslim
✨Iraqi 🇮🇶
✨Rep: Jenissa Graham @ Bookends Literary
She/her 📖Author of YA fiction📚repped by Kelly Van Sant of KT Literary (LAST TO LEAVE Charlesbridge 2026) Mom of five. SCBWI and Storymakers Guild member. Lover of alternative rock, cherry blossoms, and Dr Pepper. Eternally on submission.
author of KILL YOUR DARLINGS (putnam children's, fall 2026). tamil. she/her/ள. free kashmir & palestine. words in @bodyfluidslit. header by @rileyswan. rep: keir alekseii.
Author of DEATHLY FATES (Wednesday Books, Winter 2026)
Rep: Laura Crockett
https://linktr.ee/tesia.tsai
Novelist, creative writing lecturer & aspiring bog witch. FEMME FERAL (my perimenopausal werewolf novel) is out April 2026 🐺
www.sambeckbessinger.com
She/her 🏳️🌈🇿🇦🇬🇧
Carrie Classon is a nationally syndicated columnist, writer, and performer who champions the idea that it is never too late to reinvent oneself in unexpected and fulfilling ways. Her debut novel, Loon Point, will be released by Lake Union in February 2026.
Author of This Story Might Save Your Life (March 2026, Flatiron: Pine & Cedar Books)
Author of empowering fantasy for adults. Smashing the patriarchy and hugging floofy dogs. 💙 🇫🇷 🌉🏳️🌈
CAFE EUPHORIA out Spring 2026.
Rep’d by Larissa Melo Pienkowski, JGLM
https://linktr.ee/zaramarielle
✍️ Malaysian fiction writer
💻 freelance social media strategist/newsletter person
🧠 lover of puns
🍴avid food maker/eater
🐅 YA fantasy PRODIGAL TIGER (Putnam Children's) > March 17, 2026.
rep: Larissa Melo Pienkowski
https://linktr.ee/samjamtimtam
MAEVE AND THE OTHER MARSH | Fall '26 @erewhonbooks.bsky.social
Writer and lover of the strange, creepy, and magical | rep'd by @benglishhh.bsky.social
ksshaywrites.com/links
author 🏳️🌈 | race & regency scholar | fiction editor @mentmagazine.bsky.social | lillyluwrites.com | rep: @palindrometodd.bsky.social | she/they
🏳️🌈🇺🇦 | Nebula winner | Ignyte, Aurora, Sturgeon finalist | rep: Shannon Lechon | THE IRON GARDEN SUTRA (Feb 24/26) | OUR INFINITE AND INEVITABLE ENDS (October/2026)| https://linktr.ee/thesuiway |
Writes optimistic, apocalyptic, humanistic sci-fi.
NEVER EVEN - A Short Paradox Tale - out now!
http://cmrussell.uk/links
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
Lifestyle journalist and author in NYC. My debut novel ARPEGGIO comes out from Hachette/Union Square & Co. in spring ‘26!
http://julietizon.com
Writer. CRUSH on Hulu. Debut novel, A GOOD PERSON, coming 2026 with Putnam & Fleet.
🏳️🌈 she/they - currently querying FALLING LIKE SNOW, a sapphic holiday romcom
author, dancer, ex-professor
📚+ ✍️ | sweat enthusiast | perpetual hobbyist | ☀️🏙️✈️ obsessed
Writer of BROKEN COVEN, out 2026 (St. Martin’s- US). Be excellent to each other.
Professor of Biological Anthropology at Western Washington University. BEGINNINGS: HOW THE EVOLUTION OF PREGNANCY MADE US HUMAN out with Flatiron Books in 2027. On Salish land. Don’t dream it, be it.
Veiled in Shadow coming fall 2026 from Delacorte Press | Writer | Reader | Super mom & taco enthusiast | Chaotic good | I like hats & sarcasm |
✨Fantasy Author
🦕THE GEOMAGICIAN: A Victorian fossil hunter hatches a pterodactyl (Del Rey 2026)
🪴 jennifermandula.com
Author
Rep: WME
www.isabelalivino.com
Author of gothic YA fantasy These Shattered Spires (2026) 🏳️🌈they/them
Nature & science writer, #kidlit, cemetery commissioner, & huge nerd | ND | she/they | rep'd @Natalie_Lakosil @lookingglasslit
Author of FIRE TO THE STARS (spring 2026, Knopf/Penguin Random House)
Rep: Josh Adams @ Adams Literary
✒️ Fantasy & Historical Fiction Author
🗡️ THE REVENANT OF SUROLIFIA (7/7/26 Rising Action)
🍂 HOLLOW WHISPERS OF THE WIND (Ch 1 in Uncharted Mag)
🌊 @smallpitch.org 💫 Rep: @maraalyse.bsky.social
📍 Toronto, CA • She/Her
🌐 https://florencechien.com
VILE LADY VILLAINS (UK: Penguin Michael Joseph, April 2026/ US: Union Square & Co, May 2026) ✨Rep: Lauren Bieker✨Editor: khōréō ✨Assistant Lit. Agent: Tobias Literary Agency✨she/they🏳️🌈🇬🇷
lnk.bio/danaiwrites
Picture book writer 📚
Melbourne now Glasgow 💛
Romance author | occasional storm chaser | cat servant | ADHD goblin | #RevPit First Reader '22/'23/'24/‘25 | she/her
CHASE ME IF YOU CAN - Berkley 2026
Rep: Christina Miller (NYLA)
📍new england
https://heatherfrances.com/links
Author. THE SUMMER SCRAPBOOK (Lerner/Carolrhoda, Spring 2026); THE FORTUNE OF IMMY NAKATUDDE (Putnam, Summer 2027).
Add THE SUMMER SCRAPBOOK on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/236003438-the-summer-scrapbook
Author of Horror and SFF | THE SEA HIDES ITS DEAD (Orbit, July 2026) | PhD @ Maynooth University | she/her | rep: @literaryclara.bsky.social 🏳️🌈
https://linktr.ee/megbontra
Kidlit writer and reader
Debut MG Novel Spring 2026
WIP Irish Mythology MG
PMEP student taking a break from dentistry
SPARRING PARTNERS (2026) from Afterglow (Harper Collins) | She/Her
Author of THIS WRETCHED BEAUTY (Feiwel & Friends/Titan Books, February 2026). Mellow Dramatic. Franco-canadienne. The world’s top Cats (2019) enthusiast. || She/they
Rep: Alexandra Levick, Writers House
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