Speculative · Mystery · Cosmic Horror

Jordan Acosta is a British-Filipino audio drama writer of The Pallid Mask, coming Halloween 2026

Benedict Anning is a Surrey-born author and short fiction writer living just outside of Edinburgh with his wonderful cat

Speculative · Science Fiction · Weird Fiction · Time Travel · Space Opera

Part-time robot. Full-time nerd.

Science Fiction · Fantasy · Horror · Dark Fantasy · Urban Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · Space Opera · Grimdark

Badger, ESFF mascot and protector of badges.

Cosmic Horror · Science Fiction · Horror · Thriller · Crime

Bestselling author of speculative thrillers, sci-fi, crime, and horror.

Fantasy

Science Fiction · Cyberpunk · Space Opera · Dark Fantasy · Horror

Shell Bryson is an Edinburgh-based writer and co-founder of Edinburgh SFF, creating science fiction, dark fantasy, and c

Fantasy · Urban Fantasy · Solarpunk · Cozy Fantasy · Science Fiction · Slipstream · Short Fiction

Kit Calvert (she/her) is a Scottish speculative fiction writer, currently based in Edinburgh. Her work weaves together n

Fantasy

Science Fiction · Fantasy · Horror

Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Cozy Fantasy · Urban Fantasy

Genoveva Dimova is a Bulgarian fantasy author and archaeologist based in Glasgow

Cyberpunk

D. Benedcit Dold is an American writer focusing on cyberpunk with a debut novel, One Day Lucky, available in June 2026.

Fantasy · Middle Grade · Picture Book · Horror

Rebekah Fieschi is an author and filmmaker from Corsica living in Scotland. She writes fantasy for young readers and hau

Fantasy

Science Fiction · Thriller

David Goodman is an award-winning, multi-genre author, from Edinburgh, Scotland.

Dark Fantasy · Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · Grimdark · Folk Horror · Short Fiction

Scottish author of Gaelic-mythology inspired dark fantasy and LGBTQ+ activist based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Cyberpunk · Science Fiction · Fantasy

Horror · Weird Fiction · Science Fiction

Rhiannon Grist is the award-winning Welsh author of The Queen of the High Fields (Luna Press, 2022) and Home Sick (Solar

Fantasy · Folk Horror · YA · Literary Fiction · Short Fiction

Fantasy · Slipstream · Folk Horror · Short Fiction · Dark Fantasy · Literary Fiction

EC Hallewell writes strange, lyrical speculative fiction, often involving the lakes and fells of their childhood or the

Gothic · Horror

MK Hardy is the pen name for two geeky women living and writing together in Scotland.

Science Fiction · Fantasy · Steampunk · Military SF

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Fantasy · Dark Fantasy · Gothic · Science Fiction · Horror · Short Fiction

CL Hellisen is an award-winning author from South Africa, now based in Scotland.

Fantasy · Urban Fantasy · Alternate History · Science Fiction

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · Grimdark · Sword & Sorcery · Science Fiction · Dark Fantasy · Folk Horror

Cameron Johnston is a Scottish writer of fantasy and lives in the city of Glasgow. He is a student of Historical Europea

Science Fiction · Horror · Climate Fiction · Weird Fiction · Thriller

Writer. Wanderer of wild places. Lover of the weird and strange.

Fantasy

Crime · Thriller · Mystery · Urban Fantasy · Fantasy · Science Fiction · Horror

Fiona is an Edinburgh-based writer, her urban fantasy novel is currently out on submission

Science Fiction

Lenny Montgomery is the author of the series In Partes Ignotas (into unknown places) - Veritas and Fidelitas are the fir

Science Fiction · Fantasy · Horror · Climate Fiction · Alternate History · Post-Apocalyptic · Dystopian · Gothic · Psychological Horror · Cozy Fantasy · YA · Slipstream · Mythic Fiction · Folk Horror · Cosmic Horror · Steampunk · Magical Realism · Dark Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · Non-Fiction · Weird Fiction

Sophia-Maria Nicolopoulos is a neurospicy Greek ESL writer, poet, and editor. She lives in Thessaloniki, Greece, and her

Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · Poetry

Science Fiction · Cyberpunk · Epic Fantasy · Fantasy · Space Opera · Urban Fantasy · Dystopian · Post-Apocalyptic · Time Travel · Alternate History · Climate Fiction · Cosmic Horror · Weird Fiction

Joyce Reynolds-Ward writes speculations from the wide open spaces, creating science fiction and fantasy with a Pacific N

Science Fiction · Fantasy · Horror · Gothic · Romance · Time Travel · Contemporary Fiction · Speculative

Author of character-driven, grounded novels with speculative elements drawn from across SF, fantasy, & horror.

Fantasy · Romantasy · Gothic · Folk Horror

lover of Scottish folklore & the gothic

Science Fiction · Space Opera · Urban Fantasy · Horror · Alternate History · Time Travel · Cosmic Horror · Portal Fantasy · Cyberpunk · Hard SF · Crime · Thriller · Non-Fiction · Short Fiction

Hugo and Locus award-winning SFF author, published by Tor and Orbit.

Fantasy · Gothic

Writer/poet/optimist

Fantasy · Romantasy

Author of The Druid's Bindings and other fantasy romance. Also a queer hippy, bird whisperer, academic, GM, & full-time

Fantasy · Horror · Gothic · Epic Fantasy · Folk Horror

Katalina Watt is the author of instant Sunday Times Bestselling novel Saltswept (2026, Hodderscape)

Fantasy

Science Fiction · Fantasy · Horror · Slipstream · Folk Horror · New Weird · Dystopian

Neil Williamson is an award winning writer, editor and musician from Glasgow, Scotland.