Writing competition for unpublished and independently published novelists. Entries close on the 31st of May. Judged by Sally Williamson (Transworld) and Hayley Steed (Janklow & Nesbit). Organised by the Literary Studio. Bloomsbury, London
firstnovel.co.uk
Two books published this year - Normally Weird & Weirdly Normal and poetry collection Ice Cream for a Broken Tooth
Weaving ways through poetry. Second full collection, ‘Whatever You Do, Just Don’t’, a Poetry Society Book of the Year 2023, available from HappenStance Press.
Copyeditor, proofreader, & developmental editor of TTRPGs, comics, board games, sci-fi, & fantasy. Newbie indexer. Lover of apple cider doughnuts and buying books. Knitter. Generative AI sucks. She/her 📚 www.rachellapidow.com
Showcases research in long nineteenth-century studies. Housed in the School of English @ Manchester Metropolitan University.
~Public Historian 📜🤓
~Host & creator BBC YOU’RE DEAD TO ME comedy & history podcast😆🧐🎙️📻📜🏛️
~Hon. Dr & Fellow, University of York IPUP 🧑🎓
~ Author of 7 funny books for kids & adults ✍️📚
~ Ex-HORRIBLE HISTORIES BBC TV 📺🤣
~Spurs fan #COYS ⚽️
www.gregjenner.com 🧑💻
I am the [k]night. | dtissagirl.carrd.co
Book Cover Designer | ckbookcoverdesigns.com | ckbookcovers.carrd.co
Personal account | Talk book cover business with me at contact@ckbookcoverdesigns.com
Doctor of food. Writer of stories.
Capitalism seditionist.
Neurospicy.
Slush reader @flashfictiononline.bsky.social.
Science&fiction: https://emmaburnett.uk
Drabbleµ markets list: https://emmaburnett.uk/drabble-micro-markets
Lecturer, workshopper and creative writing events organiser - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/alex-davis-events-17318878423
Former Exeter Uni Climate Vegetation Modelling Postdoc on career break due to illness. Climate, environment, wildlife, sci-fi, history, tortoises. Love reading esp Wodehouse & Pratchett. Recovering from an autoimmune condition called P.O.T.S.
Opera singer, artist, game-dev, poet, composer and writer. Ultima Dragon. Taoist.
SFW art.
Music: glimmerpatch.com
Abusers brigade-reported me into a 'rude' label. Read my posts. Does the label fit?
#art #furryart #music #originalmusic #poetry #Ultima
40 something voracious reader, here for the cute dogs, fangirling on authors and watching the world burn in real time. She/Her
Photography is one of my favorite creative outlets and has changed the way I see the world.
Part artist, part mum, part nerd, all machine.
No wait-
Writer/editor in semirural Minnesota trying to reschedule the end times (she/her)
I do not repost images without alt text, and I will not share your substack article. If I do either accidentally, please call me out.
Interests include Victorian Era, true crime, teaching English, horror movies and literature, MST3K/Rifftrax, AEW, big band music. English professor in Florida.
Author of the Rest in Grift series (Buffy+Six Feet Under+The Grifters). I write #cozyparanormal & specfic. Hope to connect with other #writers #authors & the #writingcommunity. She/her 🪐📚 No AI, no DMs. I don't give $$$ to random folks.
Terry Pratchett lover who never managed to turn in to a sensible grown up, until I reached a point in life where I don't have to!
Also devoted Preston North End fan and determined to see us play a game in the top flight!
🤣👍🍺
Looking for the next great read, hilarious parable, and absurd tale of adventure. Reading, writing, sharing. 📖🪄
Find out more at https://fablefoolery.com/
The Self-Pub Hub (Indie Book Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submit-book/
Book tours:
https://book-shelfie.com/book-tour
Writer of humorous fiction and more. Check out my YA paranormal novel I Was a Teenage Ghost Hunter on Amazon: http://amzn.to/1gwPt3U Big reader of classics, fantasy and more. #parody #mystery #humor #scifi #supernatural #paranormal #booksky
Aspiring writer to beginner writer to amateur author to professional author.
Currently starting step 3.
A monthly Discworld podcast covering the Discworld novels. In order.
An independent bookstore in Astoria, Queens, queer woman owned, est. 2013. Open daily 11a-7p, 36-19 30th Street.
An audio podcast sitcom about the big-hearted staff at a failing zoo. Season one coming soon!
www.keepingthezoopodcast.com
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
AdventureX 2025 ➡️ Happening on 22 - 23 November in London!
AdventureX brings together devs & gamers with a passion for interactive storytelling. https://adventurexpo.org
Award-winning podcast sitcom.
Brand New Episode being performed live at London Podcast Festival 7th September 2025
Comedy Writer & Actor: Doctor Who, The Crown, Brave New World, Two Pints
I'm new here!
Podcast about weird spooky kids' show LEYLINE HIGH (1972-2002)
You remember? Of course you do!
Hosted by @thomasnelstrop.bsky.social @sueharrison123.bsky.social & @mmaarrow.bsky.social
leylinehigh.com or wherever you get your podcasts
I assure you my friends, I am cone sold stober | Banner by @oidingus.bsky.social | any pronoun | Horror podcast enthusiast | #Arcane #Jayvik brainrot | VA https://yamikakyuu.carrd.co/ | #PodcastRecs | #AnimeRecs | #MyArt |
Occasional D&D DM. Unrefined cooking/baking enthusiast. Dire proof reader. Sto studiando lentamente l'italiano. Adopted Brummie. Lefty. ASD.
Helping indie authors showcase their books and reach more readers. List your book today & get discovered! 📖✨
🌟 Book listings
📚 Indie author community
🔗 Find your next favorite read
Join us: FindIndieBooks.com
#IndieAuthors #FindIndieBooks
Researching 19th-century literature, culture, medicine, and psychiatry ∣ health humanities ∣ mental health and the body ∣ gender & masculinity ∣ history of emotions ∣ grief ∣ domestic abuse ∣ chronic illness & chronic pain (she/her)
UK
Dogs, plants, quilts, nerd shit, birds and fish. We can’t fix it if we never face it. Let the past be the past ‘til it’s weightless.
Shop famous cat toys and other sewn goods. https://ko-fi.com/octopusgallery/shop
Blog: https://dialecticalrunning.blogspot.com/
Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/18505402
McGill University PhD
they/them | sound and story person | Space (aro) Ace | now with 73% more podcasts! | linktr.ee/nikkogoldstein
Professor of Paediatrics and Evidence Synthesis at University of York / Hull-York Medical School, and Consultant in Paediatric Oncology, and proud Dad of grownups 🏳️🌈 (he/him)
Award-winning writer of short stories & longer fiction. Debut short story collection, The Truth Has Arms and Legs, published 2023 by @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social
www.alicefowlerauthor.com www.linktr.ee/alicefowlerauthor
Edinburgh based Steampunk, artist, photographer, broadcaster & tour guide Wullie Steele working as Atticus Oldman & Artemus Deadman. BioLink at steampunkalmanac.co.uk
#Steampunk #Edinburgh #Scotland #TourGuide
My name is Dan, I am an author and I run The Fantasy and Scifi Fanatic's Podcast to help authors and creators get their works out there! Make sure to check us out on YouTube, RSS.com, and Spotify!
https://youtube.com/@thefantasyandsci-fifanatic2328
Retired business communicator, techie, voracious SciFi reader, unable to avoid puns and wordplay. Cats; cats are nice. Bugrit, millennium hand and shrimp.
Cat Lady ~ Foodie ~ Author ~ Editor ~ Steampunk
I also have an author account
https://bsky.app/profile/brassbrightcity.com
DMs are turned OFF due to catfishers. Contact me via my websites if necessary.
ceejaywriter.com
brassbrightcity.com
#Whitby #Yorkshire - Home Of The Spring & Autumn Goth Festivals. #Goth #Gothic #GothicRock #PostPunk #industrial #SynthPop #darkrock #darkwave #Dracula V''''V #BramStoker #Folklore #Krampus #FolkHorror #Steampunk #GothicHorror #fetish : ste@8b-all.com
Artist, illustrator, mini painter, steampunk enthusiast
book dragon, historical fencer, parasol dueler, tea junkie, steampunk, fabric snob, classic horror junkie.
Wherein I share many cool book-related things.
Gay Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Magical Realism Author.
Owner of QueerSciFi.com, QueeRomanceInk.com, LimFic.com, and Otherworldsink.com. Webmaster for ParanormalRomanceGuild.com 🏳️🌈🏴☠️
He/Him. Software nerd, Open Source, Tech Startups, Fiber Arts, Steampunk, Yarnbombing, Barcamp, Music, DIY, House renovations, Cooking, etc. www.sharpmind.de | www.bigredzebra.de | www.wollinale.de | Frankfurt, Germany.
Twitch Affiliate, Steampunk Enthusiast, ENFP
Twitch.tv/Intoxikatie
Steampunk ⚙️ Witch ♋️ Glitter goblin ✨ Fierce Cream Puff 🧁 Maker of shiny, glowy things 💚 Book lover 📚 Podcast junkie. Wisconsin dweller. Mother of cats 🐈 🐈⬛ Small business entrepreneur. Nerd of many Fandoms 🤓 Anime Goth 🖤 auntie if you need one 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ *AuDHD*
Beekeeper, steampunk, teaching assistant, special effects make-up.
I write novels that blend Histories, Mysteries, Legends, and Lore.
The Official Bluesky account for the Toronto Steampunk Society.
Find us on Facebook and Instagram!
Page maintained by @kittensoft.bsky.social
50ish computer and board gaming geek. He/him
Occasionally steampunk, often random memes.
Reader of sci-fi, fantasy, urban fantasy, mystery and more.
Here is some cool things I vibe with music, theatre, adult coloring, cozy games, DND and having fun!
⚙️ Explorer la culture steampunk 🎥 📚
✏ créateurs & artistes ✂️
🎩 costumes & éthique 👗
📚 livres et bd 📕
✒️ Fondatrice de Steampunk.fr & du Petit Vaporiste
Witchy, gothy, steampunk who loves crafting, art, gaming and reading.
Steampunk, costumer, and all around nerd.
(She/Her)
Steampunk artist since 2012.
Costuming Steampunk Rococopunk Medievalist feminist SF fan. Passionate about democracy (warts & all). Hate fascism & what feeds it: so no bros, racists, tankies, dinghyshriekers, rabbitholers etc. No DMs unless I know you personally. Vive l'humanité.
YA Fantasy author, Librarian, USAF Mom. Dogs, cats, mass hysteria.
https://linktr.ee/cnorrisauthor
Scientist 🧬🔬, ally 🌈, spork aficionado, misanthrope (probationary), geek, nerd, metalhead 🤘, Parrothead 🦜🌴, gearhead 🛠️, SciFi/fantasy fan ⚔️🖖, band geek (emeritus) 🎺, AvGeek, sarcaster, humanist 🤟
Fascists, thirst traps, & spambots blocked with prejudice
Walt Disney Imagineer, Singer/Songwriter, Aspiring Author
Howdy, imma animator, artist, and I love steampunk! Guess I’m on here now lol.
Check out my instagram amberly_ferrule and my YouTube channel FrilledMayfly for more stuff! I’ve also got a Patreon if anyone’s interested
PhD and author with a penchant for steampunk and classic rock.
www.lindaghio.com
fanzine writer/editor/photographer; singer/dancer/actress; historical, scifi and fantasy costumer/cosplayer/traveler; convention panelist/moderator; and costume/dance non-profit organizations volunteer
Software engineer, sci-fi geek, gamer, lapsed philosopher and nihilistic mystic, but really just trillions of tiny sea creatures in a trench coat...
Here for steampunk friends and activities. I enjoy science fiction books and TV (Silo, Severance, Star Trek, etc.), science, music, walking, and do volunteer work for libraries. Retired programmer.
Itinerant Steampunk; Software Geek; tracking urban wildlife & Native Plants in Southern California. Yin-Yang-Ranch.com
TOUTE LA CULTURE #STEAMPUNK | #DIESELPUNK | #RETROFUTURISTE 🇫🇷
https://www.french-steampunk.fr
#Author #Sci-Fi #Cyberpunk
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I write stuff! My debut novel KILL THE BEAST comes out October 14!
She/her
https://linktr.ee/serraswift
Ordinary gay guy from the UK exploring my love of Italy, food, sci-fi and steampunk. Also a practicing Buddhist in the Plum Village Tradition. Be kind to one another. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
I like Celtic FC, running, SciFi/Fantasy books, surfing and all music (except Irish country swing)
bookpa.ge/mchowanska
Indie author from Poland ✍️
Thrillers, mysteries, crime, comedy.
I lead CrazyWriters Community which is awesome!!! 😎 If you want to join our group on discord, DM me :)
Book lover, film watcher, food maker, image taker
flip-flop is my nature
https://www.bigbeardedbookseller.uk
https://ko-fi.com/bigbeardedbookseller
Steampunk news and event guide. Producer of "The World of Steampunk" video series.
Online: https://steampunk-explorer.com.
Social/video links: https://linktr.ee/steampunk_explorer
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/steampunkexplorer
• black cat owner and horror girlie
• sunday times bestselling author/forbes 30 under 30 with no mystique
• the lamb 🥩 @wnbooks @harperbooks
• audhd / bi
https://linktr.ee/lucyrosecreative
She/they
she/her. Victorianist & dandypunk. My books on #Steampunk London & #Ouida out now! Co-hosting @VPFAThirdSex #3rdSex.
🎶Schneiderhan, Schneiderhan. Does whatever a Schneider can🎶
STRANGER THINGS
FLIGHT OF ICARUS
MEDICI HEIST
ONE WAY OR ANOTHER
Composer/Sound Nerd, Video Maker and Talent Faker.
Unable to admit defeat.
The classic story returns, reimagined for a new era.
A new audio fiction series from Gabriel Urbina, creator of Wolf 359.
Out now wherever you get your podcasts.
https://linktr.ee/draculathedansemacabre
Next Up: Soho Theatre 24-25 April
Credits; Showstopper! Mischief Movie Night, Beef & Dairy, BBC Radio 4, Big Finish, Leyline High Rewind
https://sohotheatre.com/events/susan-harrison-should-i-still-be-doing-this/
Discovering and nurturing talented writers, whether debut or established, and providing honest and personal representation. IG: dhhlitagency (No query DMs pls)
Pimp of Ink @DHHlitagency. SFF. Speculative. Crime & Thriller. Shortlisted for Literary Agent of the Year 2023
Historian of China in the British Imagination, 19th and early 20th centuries, Visual and Material Cultures. Assistant Professor at University of Birmingham
Writer/poet/optimist. Rep'd by @bigjcowen. THE SHIPWRIGHT AND THE SHROUDWEAVER OUT NOW from Gollancz. Acad. work with Bloomsbury Politics. They/them.
https://linktr.ee/RafaelTorrubia
🧛♀️🐺🧙♂️ Spec fic author. LIGHTFALL (#1 of THE EVERLANDS) out now. MOONFALL June 2026 🖊 Freelance editor. 📚 SFF & horror reviewer for Grimdark Magazine & FanFiAddict. He/him
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edcrocker
Just a disabled Pratchett fan from bristol trying to make sense of a senseless world. No time for terf’s. Covidiots and all the shades of the far right. Vote green
Nerd and proud. Time to stop using the air as a garbage dump
Foodie, nerd, RPGer, liberal, politics enthusiast.
Secondary Teacher and Head of History and Religious Studies.
Interests include Science Fiction, Discworld, Rock and Symphonic Metal… huge amounts of books… 📚
Big old nerd!
LGBTQ + member and supporter and runner of school Pride group… 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️💗😉💙
Left X and trying this place out. UK based. Fan of Sci-Fi and Depeche Mode. Mum to an autistic child.
Unapologetic proud father, Muslim. Mainly talking wrestling, hip hop, comedy, sci fi and fantasy stuff
