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Music | coffee | movies | love.
Is life simple?
All pics are mine (except reposts)
Welsh writer and Poet posting verse, and other writing. #WritingCommunity
Writer of #Dailyhaikews
Host of #WildWalkPrompt
she/her
๐ Writer | Librarian
๐ Edinburgh | Burntisland | Cairngorms
Gleefully geeky. Writes SFF/literary speculative short stories, among other word-things. Loves books, mountains, my cat Mishka & more. ๐๐๐
Find me at https://www.fionamossman.com
Just me (he/him), dancing in the madness of the age, posting creative work and talking about storytelling, poetry, TTRPGs, comics, games, and random slices of niche (and not-so-niche) culture and ephemera.
Website: https://scrivenersjest.com
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Soto, but not so you'd know.
Tre and my books available at https://www.wolftwin.com/
Necromancers Don't Read Toe Tags on Kindle https://a.co/d/bsKCoFL
Morrowind reimagined: we're recreating TES III from the ground up as a total conversion mod for Skyrim.
https://linktr.ee/tesrskywind
Poet/author/writer, published multi anthologies Multi genre ยฉ๏ธhorror my love๐ค
Bartleby B.Boar Award winner
BornBattleReady Voice of Valo(u)r winner
Find my posts via this link๐:
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:2p2hssghhkusotilpmmsiw3t/feed/aaah34hfdqsdq
Rumours of my abduction by the cannibalistic followers of the great space wyrm Yrrscadareth and subsequent indoctrination as their new Chosen One are probably not true.
We are a community of global #poets who host #poetry open mic and workshops on Discord. We also have a Kofi shop for our #zines. All proceeds from them are suggested donations and go to benefit the #ACLU.
Check us out below ๐
https://linktr.ee/FAFOpoets
Poet, Writer, Host of Emoetry poetry prompt, Progressive Democrat, developer/engineer, ally of all, advocacy for victims of sexual violence, mental health and disability rights. Love music, animals, dark humor and cursing. Runner and DJ.
Poetry & nature enthusiast ~ reader ~ writer ~ traveller ~ photographer
Poet. Movie geek. Dramatic but lazy. Wistfully nonchalant. Passionately disinterested in oxymorons.
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Wring from the mess: the scrappy, the ugly, & the brazenly beautiful.๐ฆท
Words in Maudlin House, Bending Genres, Same Faces Collective
ALR 2026 CNF Finalist
more @ minutia.works
X: minutia.works/x.x
posts: minutia.works/bsky
Writer of games, books, TV, film and comics. Co-Director of Narrativia. Cat Spooner. Flibbertigibbet. https://rhiannapratchett.com
Official account of the Terry Pratchett Estate. The first place for Discworld, Good Omens & Terry Pratchett news.
watcher of movies. listener of music. consumer of chocolate. despiser of avocados. conveyer of cosmic chaos.
#DavidsMonthOfMusic host
'delightfully weird'
Fantasy author, playwright, improv performer/instructor, poet, attempted human
Writer - short fiction, flash fiction, and beyond. Ball State Alum. From Louisville, KY ๐๐ผto Girona, Catalunya ๐๐ผ
Poet, Husband, Northumbrian, Sax novice.
Pushcart/BOTN nominated
Work on BBC & in Dust Poetry, Black Bough, Broken Spine Arts, Starbeck Orion, Eat The Storms Pod, A Thousand Shades Of Green & more
https://linktr.ee/paulwritespoems
Weaving ways through poetry. Second full collection, โWhatever You Do, Just Donโtโ, a Poetry Society Book of the Year 2023, available from HappenStance Press.
Flash fiction, poetry, translation, in English/en franรงais. Published online and in print (Ghost City Press, NFFR, Reflex Fiction, Bath Flash Fiction, Spark2Flame, Neither Fish Nor Foul, The Hooghley Review). Pushcart Prize nom. Dance, LFC, la belle vie.
if i tell you this story, you mustn't tell anyone else
Simple minded complex orgasm.. I mean organism. Left is right more than right is these days.. If it makes no sense, it's probably a parody or a poetry approximation of comedy cause as a defense mechanism I refuse to take this fleeting life too seriously..
She/Her ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
My poems, of varying quality. :3
Poly | Autistic | Demi | Grey Ace
PhD in linguistics. Unedited poet, writer, thinker of existential topics, translator. Currently reading anything non-fiction, tell me about a book that changed your perspective. Or a poem that made you like poetry.
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Chaos goblin. Technomage. Primary of @acausalqualia.bsky.social. Rabbit by day, Wolpertinger by night
No 45/47 supporters plz. I will just block you when I find out.
#FAFO #Occultist #Queer #NonBinary #Furry #Kink #BDSM
Pronouns: they/them
Pronouns: any
A meet cute across worlds: get 'Crying out for Magic' from Space Wizard Science Fantasy or https://books2read.com/cofm
Fan of tea, cake, and cats. Writer of optimistic queer sci fi and fantasy from flash to novel length
pscwillis.com
Writer
Poetry: Forward Prize & BOTN nominee
100+ poems in Agenda, Stand, Poetry Salzburg, Chiron Review, IS&T etc & on BBC
Walking at Night finalist
Charles Causley & 2 Bridport shortlists
Magna Carta Comp (3rd)
Prose: Orwell Prize/Bridport Novel longlists
I write fantasy about memory, decay, and impossible men.
Artist in exile. Tea drinker. Probably emotionally compromised.
Visual Artist, set designer, teacher, poet, soccer player/fan
Posted photos & artwork all created & copyrighted by meโreposted stuff not.
I block MAGA
Just a mag chasinโ tales.
SPRING ISSUE STARTS MARCH 2 2026
We accept all types of work from all (leashed) walks of life: poetry, fiction, essay, art, nonfiction, and more.
Read & Submit ๐
dogyardmag.com
Account ran by @edithkrone.bsky.socialโฌ
Writer, poet and commentator at kellygray.com also writing as GoRhyme poetry.
A "respectful" space for poets to share work and connect with a vibrant community. All styles of poetry are celebrated. Use #BlueSkyPoetry and #SkyPoet to join a conversation, and tag us at @blueskypoetry.bsky.social for a chance to be featured.
๐ Writer | ๐จ๐๏ธArtist | ๐ฎ Gamer | https://linktr.ee/anomalyerror404
Hello and welcome to my little nook on the internet!
๐ Author of The Race to the End of Time
๐ฎ Currently writing The Witch Trials
I will stand in the way. I promise. Just a guy trying to do the same as everyone differently. Malignant poet.
Author, editor, artor.
They/them
Genderqueer
Vibrating at a frequency of two five seven point four.
https://www.tumblr.com/temsishere
Dalai Lama, Tibetan Buddhist spiritual masters, Buddha's teachings and putting the teachings into practice. Tibet,Tibetan people as well as others who are suffering.
Photo: The Dalai Lama
On my right is Yahne Le Toumelin, mother of Matthieu Ricard.
Here for the poetry. Friendly menace. Flawesome af. Tattooed Golden Retriever. Might bite might not.
BattleBorn Brass #BornBattleReady @ThePoetryArena.bsky.social
I've worked in factories, hospitality, cleaning, until my knees and mind went ๐
living a much quieter life, posting stuff I write/make. Irish poet living in Glasgow, I make collages! Just doing my best to help anywhere I can to support artists/activists ๐
Hard-core socialist, Christian, writer.
"Christianity and the Left" at jwhorton.com
Writer of fiction and poetry, lives in a green fortress. Not interested in 'communities'. Learn to live together, the rest of the natural world manages to.
Visit my Substack https://substack.com/@janedougherty47 for short fiction and poetry
She/Her | Poet | ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ | โ๏ธ
*๐คฉ Pushcart Nominated 2025 ๐คฉ*
My work is published in The Chaos Section, where I am poetry co-editor; Loblolly Press; Medicine & Meaning; and a Central Arkansas Library System anthology, with one poem nominated for Best of the Net.
A bag upon his thoughtful brow,
he writes where city sirens wail.
A whisper slipped between the words-
too fleeting,
yet by design.
We read,
we wonder:
was it mine?
Writer, poetry & quirky sci-fi adventure | #booksky ๐๐ โ๏ธ
Poetry: #โกแฐ.๐๏ธ
(๐ข๐ณ๐ต, ๐ฑ๐ช๐ค๐ด & ๐ธ๐ณ๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ)
Where writers become warriors whose passion births #poetry! Weekly prompt announced on Wednesday and the battle to be crowned our โVoice of Valo(U)rโ commences on Friday.
Were you #BornBattleReady?
Just a poet, occultist, horror enthusiast, and comic nerd. Age: 39. MDNI ๐.
ADHD, CPTSD, BPD3
https://linktr.ee/saintlovecraft
29, from Hampshire, UK. I'm into watching and photographing birds, butterflies, flowers, landscapes and more, anything wildlife and outdoors really. All photos posted are mine apart from reposts.
Independent poetry press + cultural review platform. We publish narrative-led work with edge. #PoemsAbout #LiftToTheSky #WednesdayWIPs
#PromoteIndieLit
Edited by @alanparrywriter.co.uk
www.thebrokenspine.co.uk
https://linktr.ee/brokenspinearts
I arrive as a person, not a label; writing frequently, mostly poetry, probably too much grimdark. Occasionally published on dead trees and electric screens, more often ignored.
Welcome to my nightmare.
๐ She/They }{ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ }{ 30+
๐ Book nerd }{ Poet }{ FFXIV enjoyer
๐ Writer of Things
๐ Retired opera singer
๐ซ NO minors | nsfw lalas | AIslop
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No one is responsible for his acts, no one for his nature; to judge is tantamount to being unjust. This applies as well when the individual judges himself.
~Nietzsche~
I exist - hopefully it'll get better soon.
Fourth-worst poet in the universe.
Currently, not shilling anything.
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Writer and poet.
GoRhyme.com
https://authory.com/DeepaKandaswamy
Bradfordian actor, filmmaker, and author of ๐ My Ego Screwed My Acting Career, Based on a True Story, and ๐ Bradford, Eh? โ a nostalgic snapshot of '70s, '80s, โ90s Bradford.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1068791128
Thinker, Experimentalist, Would-Be Writer, Chaote. Yog-Sothothery.
Cthulhu Fhtagn!
https://thecosmicliminality.org/
https://youtube.com/@cosmicliminality6403?si=mNwBVY0BrMOd4Zaq
Watty Award winner 2021, 6x shortlisted. Ambys Award winner 2025, 2024 & 2x 2023. 4x ONC Award shortlisted. Writer (๐ค).
(โ๏ธNo DMโsโ๏ธ. Iโm too damned old to be verifying my damned age!)
Genderfluid writer and poet person! 33! Loves LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC books ๐. Suicide survivor and happy to be here, but still unsure about where I fit into the world. ๐
linktr.ee/frankiekoi
Are you ready for the convergence kids?
Aquaharmonia on substack
Old head. Still Bad at social media.
#author #PublishedPoet #mentalhealth #suicide survivor #SuicidePrevention #WritingCommunity #3wordspoet #photography,HSP,nature obsessed, married mom; work is ยฉ ๐ซDMs
Writer/Poet, Singer, Cosplayer, Geek, Buddhist, Truthsayer, INFP
LGBTQIA+ Safe Space
(All posted works written by me, unless otherwise stated.)
https://www.allysonjoule.com/
Artist ๐ผ๏ธ
Writer ๐
Rage filled bog witch ๐ฎ
https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/jlf420
Poet, Questioner and Walker in darkness
Keeper of sketchbooks. Loser of pens. Creator of Poetry Comics, Incidental Comics, and picture books.
Writer of fantasy, lover of fiction, Star Wars, video games, and my cat on my laptop. ๐บ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฑโฎ๐ต๐ธ๐๐น๐ผ Read my ongoing fantasy story "On Top of the Divine Tree" https://a.co/d/7tILOwN
Artist, writer, crow friend, hugger of trees, saver of spiders. Encouraging dreamers and believing in fairies. https://bio.site/thehermitofeverything Also hosts @thingstowriteabout.bsky.social
Writer. Lover of poetry. Loves the world still.
Poet. Speaker. Educator. Performer. Adult, YA, and Children's poetry. Occasionally picture books. Lots of posts about churches. Unapologetically trans (he/him) jayhulme.com
"Are you okay?"
MN, January 2026
Recent bookโTo 2040โ,โ23(Laurel Prize for Ecological Writing) Carcanet (UK)Copper Canyon (US). โThe Dream of The Unified Fieldโ(Pulitzer Prize for Poetry)โKilling Spreeโ(FSG coming May 2026)
Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018) was a celebrated author of novels, childrenโs books, poetry and essays. This account is managed by her estate.
https://www.ursulakleguin.com/
A daily literary website highlighting the best in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism.
https://linktr.ee/lithub_
official Bluesky account (check username๐)
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