Pride with a Bite
LightNews LightNews
banner
pridewithabite.bsky.social
Pride with a Bite
@pridewithabite.bsky.social
130 followers 120 following 88 posts
Queer Horror Indie Pub🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
-
🧛‍♂️| Co- Founder & Editor-in-Chief: Sage Moon (S. Moon) 💚 (He/They)
🧛‍♀️| Co-Founder & Cover/Graphic Designer: Sarah Laudenbach 🖤(She/Her)
💜| Account run by Vivian (She/Her)
🌟| HWA
🌈📚
Posts Replies Media Videos
Pinned
pridewithabite.bsky.social
Pride with a Bite @pridewithabite.bsky.social · 13d
🌈📚 Meet the Pride with a Bite Team! 🌈🧛

We are a publisher creating an inclusive, expansive, and positive publishing experience and platform for queer horror creators and their works! (1/5)

#booksky #indiepress #indiepub #pridewithabite #queerhorror
A graphic saying “MEET OUR TEAM.” The Pride with a Bite publisher logo is present. The graphic has a rainbow border and decorative blood splotches in the corners.
pridewithabite.bsky.social
A HUGE thanks to the Aspen Grove Tattered Cover for hosting such a lovely evening with @izzybuzzkill.bsky.social and @thehorrormaven.bsky.social! Your support means the world to us. (1/3)

#booksky #indiepress #indiepub #pridewithabite #queerhorror
Sage and E.E.W. Christman sit next to each other in the Tattered Cover Aspen Grove location. E.E.W. Christman holds a copy of their book, “Waxing Off.” Author E.E.W. Christman sits in a chair, holding a copy of their book “Waxing Off.” Many books on display on a table within the Tattered Cover Aspen Grove bookstore. Multiple copies of “Waxing Off” by E.E.W. Christman sit on the left of the table. Small writing on a white surface. It reads “awoo.”
November 6, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Reposted by Pride with a Bite
jakevanguard.bsky.social
I'm SO excited for this! 👀
pridewithabite.bsky.social Pride with a Bite @pridewithabite.bsky.social · 6d
We are excited to announce our acquisition of Jake Vanguard's (@jakevanguard.bsky.social) cannibalistic novella, "Troubled Bodies!" Coming your way June 2, 2026 🥩💉

#booksky #indiepress #indiepub #pridewithabite #queerhorror
A picture of Jake Vanguard, author of “Troubled Bodies.” The text “author acquisition” and “Jake Vanguard” are above and below the picture, respectively.
November 6, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Reposted by Pride with a Bite
thehorrormaven.bsky.social
We are so excited to announce our upcoming novella and author acquisition at Pride with a Bite - "Trouble Bodies" by @jakevanguard.bsky.social! 🥩💉 Stay tuned 😎

#queerhorror #pridewithabite #cannibals #addictions #booksky
pridewithabite.bsky.social Pride with a Bite @pridewithabite.bsky.social · 6d
We are excited to announce our acquisition of Jake Vanguard's (@jakevanguard.bsky.social) cannibalistic novella, "Troubled Bodies!" Coming your way June 2, 2026 🥩💉

#booksky #indiepress #indiepub #pridewithabite #queerhorror
A picture of Jake Vanguard, author of “Troubled Bodies.” The text “author acquisition” and “Jake Vanguard” are above and below the picture, respectively.
November 4, 2025 at 10:52 PM
pridewithabite.bsky.social
We are excited to announce our acquisition of Jake Vanguard's (@jakevanguard.bsky.social) cannibalistic novella, "Troubled Bodies!" Coming your way June 2, 2026 🥩💉

#booksky #indiepress #indiepub #pridewithabite #queerhorror
A picture of Jake Vanguard, author of “Troubled Bodies.” The text “author acquisition” and “Jake Vanguard” are above and below the picture, respectively.
November 4, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Reposted by Pride with a Bite
thehorrormaven.bsky.social
@sarahlaudenbach.bsky.social and I have got you covered for some of our favorite queer indie horror picks! Be sure to check out the thread for our recs.

#queerhorror #indiehorror #halloween #pridewithabite
pridewithabite.bsky.social Pride with a Bite @pridewithabite.bsky.social · 10d
🌈👻 HAPPY HALLOWEEN 🌈🎃

Looking for some queer indie horror to add just a bit more fright to your night? If so, @thehorrormaven.bsky.social and @sarahlaudenbach.bsky.social have got you covered! (1/4)

#booksky #indiepress #indiepub #pridewithabite #queerhorror
A graphic reading “Happy Halloween from Pride with a Bite. Swipe to check out our queer indie horror staff picks!” A bed sheet ghost with the Pride with a Bite publisher logo is present.
October 31, 2025 at 9:10 PM
pridewithabite.bsky.social
🌈👻 HAPPY HALLOWEEN 🌈🎃

Looking for some queer indie horror to add just a bit more fright to your night? If so, @thehorrormaven.bsky.social and @sarahlaudenbach.bsky.social have got you covered! (1/4)

#booksky #indiepress #indiepub #pridewithabite #queerhorror
A graphic reading “Happy Halloween from Pride with a Bite. Swipe to check out our queer indie horror staff picks!” A bed sheet ghost with the Pride with a Bite publisher logo is present.
October 31, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Reposted by Pride with a Bite
thehorrormaven.bsky.social
Please read through our thread regarding where our books are sold! We are dedicated to ensuring that there are as many ways to access our books as possible and are continually working on more options. Thank you for all of the support you have shown us @pridewithabite.bsky.social 💚

#smallpress
pridewithabite.bsky.social Pride with a Bite @pridewithabite.bsky.social · 11d
Hey everyone! We just wanted to share a brief message regarding where our books are sold from our co-founder & editor-in-chief, Sage. As always, we thank you so much for your support. It truly means the world to us 🌈🧛 (1/2)

#booksky #indiepress #indiepub #pridewithabite #queerhorror
“A note regarding where our books are sold.”
October 31, 2025 at 1:11 AM
pridewithabite.bsky.social
Hey everyone! We just wanted to share a brief message regarding where our books are sold from our co-founder & editor-in-chief, Sage. As always, we thank you so much for your support. It truly means the world to us 🌈🧛 (1/2)

#booksky #indiepress #indiepub #pridewithabite #queerhorror
“A note regarding where our books are sold.”
October 31, 2025 at 1:03 AM
pridewithabite.bsky.social
🌈📚 Meet the Pride with a Bite Team! 🌈🧛

We are a publisher creating an inclusive, expansive, and positive publishing experience and platform for queer horror creators and their works! (1/5)

#booksky #indiepress #indiepub #pridewithabite #queerhorror
A graphic saying “MEET OUR TEAM.” The Pride with a Bite publisher logo is present. The graphic has a rainbow border and decorative blood splotches in the corners.
October 28, 2025 at 9:15 PM
pridewithabite.bsky.social
THE GIVEAWAY IS NOW OVER!

OrionReads and Shrike over on Instagram won the hardback and paperback copies, respectively!

Thanks to everyone who participated!
pridewithabite.bsky.social Pride with a Bite @pridewithabite.bsky.social · 20d
🌈📚 GIVEAWAY ANNOUNCEMENT 🌈🧛

We are giving away ONE hardback copy and ONE paperback copy of the 1st edition of "We Bite Back," the charity anthology featuring works by 2SLGBTQIA+ writers and artists! More info below!

#booksky #indiepress #indiepub #pridewithabite #queerhorror
A post announcing a giveaway of the 1st edition of "We Bite Back." The attached picture shows two copies of "We Bite Back," one hardback copy and one paperback. The books rest on colourful crochet, and are surrounded by props, such as a skeletal hand, small skull, and artificial plants.
October 28, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Reposted by Pride with a Bite
izzybuzzkill.bsky.social
I am coming for you, Colorado! 🐺
thehorrormaven.bsky.social Sage Moon (S. Moon) @thehorrormaven.bsky.social · 14d
@izzybuzzkill.bsky.social is coming to Colorado TOMORROW for their signing on Wednesday at Tattered cover Aspen Grove!

Ticket sales end soon, so be sure to pick up your tickets below!🐺🍒
www.eventbrite.com/e/e-e-w-chri...

#queerhorror #werewolves #eewchristman #pridewithabite #signing
A banner featuring the cover for "Waxing Off" by E.E.W. Christman, their author photo, and the address for Tattered Cover Aspen Grove (7301 S. Santa Fe Dr. #240, Littleton, CO.) with the date Wednesday October 29th 2025 at 5:30pm.
October 28, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Reposted by Pride with a Bite
thehorrormaven.bsky.social
@izzybuzzkill.bsky.social is coming to Colorado TOMORROW for their signing on Wednesday at Tattered cover Aspen Grove!

Ticket sales end soon, so be sure to pick up your tickets below!🐺🍒
www.eventbrite.com/e/e-e-w-chri...

#queerhorror #werewolves #eewchristman #pridewithabite #signing
A banner featuring the cover for "Waxing Off" by E.E.W. Christman, their author photo, and the address for Tattered Cover Aspen Grove (7301 S. Santa Fe Dr. #240, Littleton, CO.) with the date Wednesday October 29th 2025 at 5:30pm.
October 28, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Reposted by Pride with a Bite
lowelljameson.bsky.social
I was recently interviewed for my poetry collection, Through the Realm of the Vacant Prince.

It’s being offered as exclusive content when you order directly from @pridewithabite.bsky.social

Visit pridewithabite.com to see how to grab your exclusive.
October 27, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Reposted by Pride with a Bite
thehorrormaven.bsky.social
One of our partnered artists at @pridewithabite.bsky.social, Lazarus Klein, wrote this article to celebrate #intersexawarenessday for my organization @rtpmentalhealth.bsky.social 💛💜 Check out their story below

#intersexawarenessday #lazarusklein #lgbtqia #releasingthephoenix #sagenestlermsw
October 26, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Reposted by Pride with a Bite
thehorrormaven.bsky.social
Please read.

#marriageequality #queercommunity #webiteback #pridewithabite #queercommunity #crisisresources
A Note About the U.S. Supreme Court’s Consideration Regarding Revisiting Marriage Equality
Hello, Friends, As a fully queer run and aligned publisher, with our anthology – We Bite Back – fully supporting Human Rights Campaign, I need to speak on news that just came out about …
pridewithabite.com
October 24, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Reposted by Pride with a Bite
thehorrormaven.bsky.social
Copies of @izzybuzzkill.bsky.social's new book from our publisher will be sold at Washington State Horror Con! You won't want to miss this one. 🐺🍒

#werewolves #horrmance #pridewithabite
pridewithabite.bsky.social Pride with a Bite @pridewithabite.bsky.social · 18d
Heading to Washington State Horror Con? "Waxing Off" by @izzybuzzkill.bsky.social will be sold at the HWA Washington Chapter table! Be sure to pick up this queer werewolf horror if you haven’t already! 🌈🐺

🔗 More info at wahorrorcon.com!

#booksky #indiepress #indiepub #pridewithabite #queerhorror
A graphic advertising the upcoming Washington State Horror Con. The graphic reads “Elvira presents Washington State Horror Con. October 24 – 26. Puyallup, WA.” Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, as portrayed by Cassandra Gay Peterson, is next to the text.
October 23, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Reposted by Pride with a Bite
izzybuzzkill.bsky.social
satisfy your monstrous hunger 🐺
pridewithabite.bsky.social Pride with a Bite @pridewithabite.bsky.social · 18d
Heading to Washington State Horror Con? "Waxing Off" by @izzybuzzkill.bsky.social will be sold at the HWA Washington Chapter table! Be sure to pick up this queer werewolf horror if you haven’t already! 🌈🐺

🔗 More info at wahorrorcon.com!

#booksky #indiepress #indiepub #pridewithabite #queerhorror
A graphic advertising the upcoming Washington State Horror Con. The graphic reads “Elvira presents Washington State Horror Con. October 24 – 26. Puyallup, WA.” Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, as portrayed by Cassandra Gay Peterson, is next to the text.
October 23, 2025 at 10:24 PM
pridewithabite.bsky.social
Heading to Washington State Horror Con? "Waxing Off" by @izzybuzzkill.bsky.social will be sold at the HWA Washington Chapter table! Be sure to pick up this queer werewolf horror if you haven’t already! 🌈🐺

🔗 More info at wahorrorcon.com!

#booksky #indiepress #indiepub #pridewithabite #queerhorror
A graphic advertising the upcoming Washington State Horror Con. The graphic reads “Elvira presents Washington State Horror Con. October 24 – 26. Puyallup, WA.” Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, as portrayed by Cassandra Gay Peterson, is next to the text.
October 23, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Reposted by Pride with a Bite
thehorrormaven.bsky.social
David-Jack is an ally of mine and all of us at @pridewithabite.bsky.social! Nominations for his new award are open for submissions on November 1. Be sure to check out his website for full details. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🧛‍♂️

#queerhorror #bookawards
slashichorrorpress.bsky.social Slashic Horror Press @slashichorrorpress.bsky.social · 21d
The OutWrite Scary Awards celebrate the contribution of LGBTQ+ indie horror authors.

Categories:
💀Best LGBTQ+ Rep
💀Best Work
💀Best Sub-Genre
💀Best Ally

Nominations open NOVEMBER 1.

For full details, please visit: www.slashichorrorpress.com/outwritescary
October 23, 2025 at 4:45 PM
pridewithabite.bsky.social
🌈📚 GIVEAWAY ANNOUNCEMENT 🌈🧛

We are giving away ONE hardback copy and ONE paperback copy of the 1st edition of "We Bite Back," the charity anthology featuring works by 2SLGBTQIA+ writers and artists! More info below!

#booksky #indiepress #indiepub #pridewithabite #queerhorror
A post announcing a giveaway of the 1st edition of "We Bite Back." The attached picture shows two copies of "We Bite Back," one hardback copy and one paperback. The books rest on colourful crochet, and are surrounded by props, such as a skeletal hand, small skull, and artificial plants.
October 21, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Reposted by Pride with a Bite
thehorrormaven.bsky.social
We are excited to announce the upcoming full re-edited edition of our bestselling anthology, "We Bite Back"! And this time, you will find a piece of my own included. 👀

#humanrightscampaign #queerhorror
pridewithabite.bsky.social Pride with a Bite @pridewithabite.bsky.social · 25d
We STILL bite back! “We Bite Back” – a charity anthology featuring 2SLGBTQIA+ works – is getting a SECOND EDITION! 100% of sales benefit Human Rights Campaign. Links available soon! 🌈📚

Thanks to @amber-hathaway.bsky.social for the review!

#booksky #indiepress #indiepub #pridewithabite #queerhorror
A graphic advertising the upcoming second edition of the queer charity anthology “We Bite Back,” published by Pride with a Bite. The graphic features a review by Amber Hathaway, author of “Little White Flowers.” The review reads "Each piece in We Bite Back is a heartfelt expression of queer pride, pain, and rage. Through the lens of horror, this anthology demonstrates unequivocally and unapologetically that queerness is here to stay—and the world is better for it."
October 17, 2025 at 5:52 PM
pridewithabite.bsky.social
We STILL bite back! “We Bite Back” – a charity anthology featuring 2SLGBTQIA+ works – is getting a SECOND EDITION! 100% of sales benefit Human Rights Campaign. Links available soon! 🌈📚

Thanks to @amber-hathaway.bsky.social for the review!

#booksky #indiepress #indiepub #pridewithabite #queerhorror
A graphic advertising the upcoming second edition of the queer charity anthology “We Bite Back,” published by Pride with a Bite. The graphic features a review by Amber Hathaway, author of “Little White Flowers.” The review reads "Each piece in We Bite Back is a heartfelt expression of queer pride, pain, and rage. Through the lens of horror, this anthology demonstrates unequivocally and unapologetically that queerness is here to stay—and the world is better for it."
October 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM
pridewithabite.bsky.social
Have a copy of "Waxing Off" by @izzybuzzkill.bsky.social yet? If not, we've got you covered! You don’t want to miss this truly unique blend of horror and queer romance! 🌈🐺

🔗 Check out pridewithabite.com/shop/ for purchase options!

#booksky #indiepress #indiepub #pridewithabite #queerhorror
A graphic displaying the book "Waxing Off" by E.E.W. Christman. There are two physical copies and an e-reader version. Above the books is the Pride with a Bite publisher logo.
October 14, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Reposted by Pride with a Bite
thehorrormaven.bsky.social
I am pleased to share my interview with @johannavanveen.bsky.social for her book, Blood on Her Tongue - which is one of my favorite reads of the year. I loved how deep she dove into my interview questions! We discussed queer horror, femgore, "the other," and more. Enjoy!

#authorinterview
Interview with Johanna van Veen, Author of “Blood On Her Tongue”
Blood on Her Tongue by Johanna van Veen is an inventive take on the vampire mythos with a femgore edge and reflections on sisterhood. It is one of my favorite reads of the year, and I am so honored…
thehorrormaven.com
October 12, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Reposted by Pride with a Bite
thehorrormaven.bsky.social
I am ECSTATIC that our author @izzybuzzkill.bsky.social is going to be having a signing here in Colorado at the end of the month!! 🐺🍒 I will be at the event with them, so be sure to come see us if you are local!

🔗 You can find the link to purchase tickets on our website www.pridewithabite.com
October 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM