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Fangirl, kitty mom, writer. she/her.
21+ plz. same username at DW.
Widow, Buddhist, mother, writer.
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"The Jewel On U" celebrating 100 years of history on U Street!
On May 30 1980, the original 9:30 club opened. Before that, the venue was called THE ATLANTIS.
Distinguished, award-winning venue powered by I.M.P. and built from the ground up for live music.
Live music. Independent. All ages. Cupcakes. Powered by I.M.P.
The 2026 Worldcon in Los Angeles, California
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📅 August 27-31, 2026
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Streamer, UX researcher, crafter, fiber-artist, spinner, knitter, gamer, nerd
Writer, YouTuber, small mammal. I tell fun stories about pop culture history. He/him.
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Novelist (SF fantasy), historian (UChicago Renaissance, Enlightenment, Italy, classical reception), composer (filk, Norse myth), disability (chronic pain), manga/anime (Tezuka), food, history pics #SomethingBeautiful Blog exurbe.com
A one-day SFFH event held on August 14, 2025, in Seattle, WA. Built and run by humans who may also be sparkle unicorns.
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Writer. Editor. Magic Maker. Sharing stories of connection and triumph. Dream Foundry Board President. Ignyte Award winner.
She/Her * https://www.coralmoore.com/links
Small farmer, ex-farm worker, crop scientist. Here to talk food, farms, & money.
https://www.youtube.com/@FarmToTaber
We love being your library!
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Fantasy author. Editor @AtthisArts.com. Organizer @PubProsABB.bsky.social. Vegan. Mama. Queer. Michigander. Mentally disabled. Blue Ajah. Hasty Ent. Quests in heals. Shkode-kwe. Aήττητη. she/her or e/em. Emily or E. 🧄.
Speak plainly and stand together.
Since 2011, we’ve brewed award-winning, delicious, true to style beers that celebrate their raw ingredients.
DASH bus hype girl. Campaign person.
Official account of the world’s largest library. Explore collections & plan a visit. All Library accounts: https://loc.gov/connect
Data scientist. Anti-fascist. Soccer fan. Warren 2020 voter. Disappointed Keynesian.
Sometimes writer for American Soccer Analysis
🎤 Host of “Give It To Me Straight”
🍫 RuPaul’s Drag Race S14
📍 Las Vegas, NV
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Pedagogy dork and swamp rat. Alexander Technique, biomechanics, piano, voice, music education. LFC supporter. It’s Noel like NOH-uhl
Site status updates for the Archive of Our Own, a Hugo Award-winning project of the Organization for Transformative Works (@transformativeworks.org)
You’ll probably see a lot of kpop here, and general nonsense. But also probably some US politics rage, because every day is a fresh new hell. Same name on twt and insta.
songwriter & author of The Lost Voice out now on Harper One
by @mostlyinane.quest
display pic is an angry mallard yelling as it lands in water.
This is the official Bluesky page for the City of Alexandria government (alexandriava.gov)
U.S. Senator from Virginia.
Vice Chairman, Senate Intel Committee.
you make me feel like an unnatural woman.
🐈Chat & 🐈⬛Kittone, 🧶, 🪡, 🪴, anti-fascist activities. Used to be isthisanon on twitter forever ago, along with the full legal name I’m not using on here.
Spend most of my free time on books and word puzzles & games
Chronically ill, disabled from long COVID
Work in tech, background in business and econ
30 He/Him
Posting pics from both current and past seasons of the NHL, PWHL, and any other league. I occasionally post random stuff as well
D.C.-area and worldwide weather news from The Washington Post.
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I write stories inspired by Palestinian folklore. Ignyte and Ember Award winning, Pushcart, Palestine Book, & Lammy noms. BNW and Locus finalist. (she/her) Clarion West '25
https://www.soniasulaiman.com
Fashion. Basketball. Gymnasts. (she/her)
Multimedia Sports Journalist | 🏀 #WNBA & HoopHall Award Voter | 🎙️We Need To Talk NOW/ @CBSSports | Founder of 💪🏾 @blackrosiemedia.com
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Senator for VA Senate District 39. Mom. Former Vice Mayor of Alexandria.
elizabethforva.com
Official account of U.S. Senator Tim Kaine.
Everything For Pleasure. Books & Accoutrements.
England’s first romance bookshop, coming to Cambridge in 2025.
Division Head - Exhibits, Seattle Worldcon 2025
I read, therefore, I am.
no, you stopped to bake it in a little werewolf oven
Kunta, Geordi, Reading Rainbow guy. Flies twice as high… #bydhttmwfi
A fan-created, fan-run, nonprofit, noncommercial archive for transformative fanworks, like fanfiction, fanart, fan videos, and podfic. A project of the Organization for Transformative Works.
Elder millennial, queer in a variety of directions, disabled (EDS/ POTS/MCAS). Sadiane is most places since 2005. she/they. 🏳️🌈
62 and officially too old for this shit. Queer, disabled, fanfic writer and SF Giants fan, cat mom and long time history nerd. she/her
author of five new york times bestsellers
https://goodmovie.substack.com
she/her. ao3, discord, and spotify are girlwithabubblegun. #mulletenthusiast
coffee, Mets, CBJ, Stucky, Bonas, #BillsMafia, #RWRB, #HR, #OFMD, Disney, #WDW, panda collector, makeup, very Liberal. AKA Mickey. Formerly mickeymvt back in my LJ days. Trans people are people too! 🧚♂️
🐏 your periodic reminder to look at this absolute unit
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why i left th left (subcribe to my substank)
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here we are. 💚🖤
ice, tax, books. witchcraft for cyborgs. she.
Ask me about @bostonfanbrunch.bsky.social
who will keep me company if not all these tabs?
NIXON: Aristotle was a homo, we all know that. So was Socrates. EHRLICHMAN: But he never had the influence that television has.
well fuck, here we go again
30s. tired. fannish. she/her. Boba fan club president.
unfortunately, skz has taken over my life.
#skizzy for random skz content | #skizzythread for threadfic | #kitskzlive for translation/reaction/watch-threads
Fandom old. Chinese-American. Queer. She/her.
Heated Rivalry and KPop currently, but I’m a fangirl through and through.
Fandom, books, knitting, gardening, tea, and tarot. Missing the old days of twitter and hoping to reconnect with fannish friends here!
Your U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Product safety info, data, and recalls. Standing for safety since 1972. Official account of the USCPSC. HQ: Bethesda, MD.
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She/her | GenX | Fandom Auntie | MCAS life | it's Taylor ham
Do you like Pearl Jam/hockey/photography/cars/being awesome? Hey, me too! 😊 (She/Her) #TexasHockey #pjfam
https://livefootsteps.org/user/?user_id=218
she/her | fandom old | writer | bi (sexual + polar) | TERFs can fuck off | roller derby newb | parent to a nonbinary therian | miriad on AO3, DW & the bird joint | always ready for new fandoms but still marinating in all the old
corny on main. she/they queer nerd. hockey, doodles, babble from san jose, now at home in the pacific northwest.
world record speedrunner, apparently. mostly yaps.
also featuring cats, wholesomeness, baseball, and a suspicious number of tentacles.
Do you remember when the social internet wasn't owned by the same five companies? So do we. Independent, ad-free, user-supported social media, 15 years and counting, no billionaires involved. Code fork of LiveJournal. www.dreamwidth.org
Interesting documents from the U.S. National Archives. Not an official account. I do not represent the National Archives.
But I do take requests.
Seattle wants to invite the Worldcon community to our city (Aug 13-17, 2025) to experience Pacific Northwest fan culture and to continue to build upon and engage with our fandom community of learners, readers, doers, makers, and creators.
Fantasy and science fiction writer/artist with a tendency towards ecology and quietly strange things. Keeper of invertebrates and fish. Enjoys walking simulators and Second Life. Multiply marginalised.
Website: http://www.polenthblake.com
gay dandy. white & welsh. he/him. 18+.
check pinned for fantasy fiction, queer romance, and erotica.
cymru am byth.
my website: https://johannestevans.co.uk/
Loves SF/F. Gentleman Bastard. Talks sometimes about writing.
30+ 🔞 they/he
"who needs sleep when you can anime"
Writing Project: #baristas #baristaverse
You may know me as hair_pin_drop or redbrickrose on Twitter.
Writer, editor, semi-professional fat person.
SFF/spec/soft horror/whatever. Here for the weird stuff.
she/they
writer. publisher at Neon Hemlock. anthologist. co-editor of Baffling. shirley jackson award winner. lambda, locus & ignyte award finalist. he/him.
Writing/Tea | Adult | They/She | 1st gen Han Chinese | Works in F&SF, Augur, Pyre, If There's Anyone Left, & more. | Assoc. Editor @flashfictiononline.bsky.social | pfp @unghostlyCasper
larkmorganlu.com
The Carl Brandon Society is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to issues of race & ethnicity in speculative fiction
Romancing the Vote, coming to save a democracy near you in July 2026. (We run an auction to raise money for voting access, because voter suppression is BAD.) Run by Courtney Milan & Kit Rocha email: romancingrunoff @ gmail
Vice Mayor of Alexandria, VA. Buster’s mom, reader, bike rider, and fan of all things pickled.
Advancement at the American Council on Education. Del Ray dad and 2x Hoya. Books, baseball, beer, higher ed, and all things Alexandria. Subscribe to ALXtra: https://alxtra.ghost.io/
Mayor of the City of Alexandria, VA. Public health & Urban Planning. Changemaker. Wife and Mom to Zeke, Eliana and 🐶#Alyia4ALX
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from District 5. Star Trek fan. Beagle aficionado. Former City Council Member.
Historian #histsci #queerhistory. Working on my first book, Darwin and the Queer Origins of Life (Yale University Press, August 2026). Trekkie. Classical music. Seaside living (near Brighton). He/him. rossbrooks.co.uk. Agent: www.philippasitters.co.uk.
I am not a committee. Defense, pop-culture, Jayhawk propaganda. All opinions my own.
Co-host of Sirens: A Bombshell Production https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sirens-a-bombshell-production/id1195698408
Old bi/ace white cis woman (she/her). Childrens Librarian (public). Tired. Sweary. Wear a fucking mask. Alt-text your pictures. In-bio your pronouns.
No more Nazis. AI & LLMs are terrible. Get out of here with that shit.
Black, queer #specfic #writer from California. Ignyte award nominated. Novella Author of Stone and Steel. Published in FIYAH literary magazine, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Nightlight and more.
Ebonidunbar.com
The official account for Worldcon (World Science Fiction Convention) that will be hosted in Glasgow in 2024.
https://glasgow2024.org/
viewer, vidder, reader, writer
fierce, but not too important
she/her