ellipsis zine @ellipsiszine.bsky.social Literary magazine and independent press, publishing beautifully written flash and microfiction. 1,000 words or fewer.
Est. 2017-2024. Relaunched in 2026.
https://www.ellipsis-zine.com
International Network of Hate Studies @inthatestudies.bsky.social We work hard to connect #academia, #activism & #policy to help understand & address #hate, #hatecrime & #hatespeech, globally.
https://internationalhatestudies.com/
Claire Wade @clairerwade.bsky.social Author of THE CHOICE. Winner of the Good Housekeeping First Novel Competition.
Founder of Authors with Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses (ADCI). Winner of the RNA Inclusion Award.
♿️💜 She/her
https://linktr.ee/clairerwade
Paula Knight 🎨✒️♿ @paulaknight.bsky.social Author, illustrator, comics creator
THE FACTS OF LIFE (Myriad) Kidlit Books x3
Words and pictures
https://linktr.ee/paulajknight
https://www.redbubble.com/people/PaulaJKnight
https://ko-fi.com/bedscapepaula
Bedridden #MEcfs ♿ TAC/ Migraine
Louise Kenward @louisekenward.bsky.social Writer, Artist, Psychologist
MOVING MOUNTAINS
PhD candidate at Centre for Place Writing, Manchester Met Uni.
Exploring the Romney Marshes & its coastline through post-viral illness. https://louisekenward.substack.com
Rep'd by @portyliterary.bsky.social
Polly Atkin @pollyrowena.bsky.social Writer, Lake-swimmer, Bookseller.
FRSL
hEDS/Haemochromatosis/all the comorbs
she/her
rep @PortyLiterary
Books incl:
Recovering Dorothy
Some Of Us Just Fall
The Company of Owls
Emergency Dream
Swimming The Seasons
https://linktr.ee/pollyatkin
Nydia Hetherington @nydiawriter.bsky.social Novelist. Sycorax out 27/02/25 pre-order now published by Quercus | A Girl Made of Air published by Quercus | Bowie fan | Chronic illness: RA | Cat friend. 
Nic Wilson @nicwilson.bsky.social Writer, Editor, Guardian Country Diarist. Author of LAND BENEATH THE WAVES (one of BBC Wildlife Best Books of 2025): https://shorturl.at/PFJPF
Patron #JohnClare Countryside, Fellow & Trustee of British Naturalists' Assoc. MA PGCE. Rep Cathryn Summerhayes
Nicola Griffith SHE IS HERE out now! @nicolaz.bsky.social PhD. Novelist (Hild, Spear, Menewood). All things Early Medieval. Here: Cats, crips, queers. Books, beauty, beers. MS ♿️🧪📚
MUTING THOSE WHO DON’T ALT-TEXT
nicolagriffith.com
Banner ID: B&W image—pint of Guinness flanked by 2 books flanked by 2 tabby cat
Anna Wood @annakwood.bsky.social Physicist, education researcher, gardener, bird watcher/photographer, chronic illness/ME
Lorraine Wilson @rainewilson.bsky.social Author, biologist, cat herder | BFA & SoA winner, Clarke Award, BSFA, Kavya & Saltire Awards finalist | THE SALT ORACLE out now https://geni.us/saltorac | rep Julie Gourinchas | she/her 🏴
http://linktr.ee/raine_clouds
Mike Brooks @mikebrooks668.bsky.social That freelance Audible-bestselling, British Fantasy Awards-losing SFF author with Very Tall Hair. Guitarist, singer, occasional DJ. (d)eaf, queer. He/him.
All queries to @losbennett.bsky.social at Liverpool Literary Agency
www.mikebrooks.co.uk
Kate Kenzie @kakenzie101.bsky.social Author of A Blend of Magic, blogger, dreamer and book addict. Usually found wearing snuggly socks drinking tea.
Creator of the Enchanted Emporium's witches 🎃📚🧙🫖👻
https://linktr.ee/katekenzie
Miriam Landor @orkml.bsky.social Writer, psychologist, likes to loaf around in Orkney seas
J L Hall (she/her/they) @jlhallwriter.bsky.social Writer, fashion academic. Features, fiction, non-fiction, poetry. Words at: BBC, The Author, The Bookseller, The Mechanics Institute Review, Prototype, 24 Stories, etc.
Anna Biggs @writebiggs.bsky.social Reader, writer, sleeper agent
Loves history, folklore & growing things
ME + expansion packs
ADCI network ♿️ | she/her
LL Lucy Cavendish Prize ‘24,
won: Greene Door ‘25, Curtis Brown Breakthrough ’24, Jericho Writers Mentorship ‘24, Novelry Octopus ‘23
Keith Kahn-Harris @keithkahnharris.bsky.social Author. Sociologist. Senior Research Fellow at Institute for Jewish Policy Research and Senior Lecturer at Leo Baeck College but here in a personal capacity. Interested in metal, Jews and much else. https://linktr.ee/keithkahnharris
Finn Longman is only here occasionally @finnlongman.com Author (THE BUTTERFLY ASSASSIN trilogy; THE WOLF AND HIS KING) and medievalist specialising in the Ulster Cycle. #1 fan of Láeg mac Ríangabra.
🏳️🌈 they/them | siad/iad
📍Cambridge, UK
♿
https://finnlongman.com
Sally Doherty @sallywrites.bsky.social MG author: Toby and the Silver Blood Witches, Max and Monty with Collins Primary
Winner of the Book Bloggers' Novel of the Year Award 2022
Owned by three-legged rescue dog
ME/CFS
https://linktr.ee/SallyDoherty
Dr Helen Boden @helenboden.bsky.social Poet & Independent Literature Professional. A Landscape To Figure In (Red Squirrel Press). Best Scottish Poems 2022. ND. She / they. helenbodenliteraryarts.com
Chris Bridges @chrisbridgeswriter.bsky.social Chronicaly ill crime writer.
Debut novel: Sick to Death shortlisted for the McDermid Debut Award.
Agent: Hannah Schofield at LBA
1950s, Elizabeth Taylor and poodle obsessive, vegan.
Former nurse, living with MS
Links: https://tr.ee/1vaOIH2gP2
Katie Anderson-Morrison @katieam.bsky.social Historical novelist, book lover & freelance writer/editor with ME/CFS. Currently writing about a 1930s spirit medium.
📚 CBC breakthrough mentee 2024
📚 MMA mentee 2022
https://linktr.ee/katieandersonmorrison
Germaine Hypher - Crafting A Path Through Illness @germainehypher.bsky.social 🧵🧶✍🏻🎨📷🌱🐈⬛📚
Author of Crafting A Path Through Illness - exploring creativity while chronically ill. Available worldwide (the book, not me 😆).
Disabled by M.E & fibromyalgia since childhood. Enabled by humour & creativity.
www.germainehypher.weebly.com
Katy Summers @katysummersauthor.bsky.social She/they | Over caffeinated cat butler and autistic author my RomCom debut novel “Love, Rebooted” & the follow up “The Code of Love” out now on Audible. | Repped by Emily Glenister at DHH Literary | RNA NWS 2024 I 2025 Joan Hessayon Award Winner
Evelyn Scott @evelynscott.bsky.social Author and Disability & Women’s Health Advocate (Rep’d by Orli at DHA @davidhighambooks)
A Bloody Scandal - ‘an explosive investigation into gynaecological neglect’ - to be published by 4th Estate/HarperCollins in August 2026
♿️ 🏳️🌈
Kerry Buchanan @dabblingincrime.bsky.social Writer, sailor, general weirdo. 
Victoria Bennett @beewyld.bsky.social Disabled writer, carer & apothecary gardener. 🧙🏼♀️Founder/Host Wild Women Writers’ Salons 🏆Shortlist World of Books Sustainable Story Awards 2025📚PreOrder THE APOTHECARY BY THE SEA (2026) Debut memoir ALL MY WILD MOTHERS (2023- Nautilus Award Winner) 🦭Orkney- E Erin Coppin @erincoppin.bsky.social
Kat Brown @katbrownwrites.com Freelance journalist and editor in London, hello! Only Connect Jilly and servant to v entitled animals. My books are on ADHD and infertility, but I’m 99% fuelled by The Archers and horse riding. www.katbrownwrites.com
Julia Lund @julialund.bsky.social Author MG & Women's Fiction. Northern through and through.
rep'd Hannah Sheppard http://hs-la.com #amwriting
#ADCI #pwME #ambulatory #wheelchairuser
Poppy Alexander @poppyalexanderbook.bsky.social I am a British novelist, writing "heartwarming, uplifting" women's fiction/romance, mainly for Avon, Harper Collins, US
I live with husband, grown-up children, dogs and chronic illness in a cottage with roses around the door.
https://poppy-alexander.
nasrin parvaz @nasrin-2.bsky.social Iranian activist, writer, artist
@freefromTorture
TEDx talk, Guardian ...
"One Woman’s Struggle in Iran: A Prison Memoir"
Novel, "The Secret Letters From X to A"
http://nasrinparvaz.org
Sarah Jane Butler @sarahjanebutler.bsky.social Reclaiming rivers for all of us. Next book, River Time, due soon. River campaigner, story gatherer, wanderer and swimmer My novel, Starling, published by @Fairlightbooks she/her; pwME https://linktr.ee/sarahjanebutler
Ruby Speechley Author @rubyspeechley.bsky.social Author of ten psychological thrillers. VANISHED is out now! Linktr.ee/rubyspeechley Newsletter: https://bit.ly/RubySpeechleyNews Follow me on Amazon: amzn.to/4fOjgOx 📚Boldwood Books📚
Dr Florence H R Scott @florencehrscott.bsky.social Historian of queenship in early medieval England. Based in York UK.
Antiracist. Disabled. Non-binary. Marxist. Free Palestine 🇵🇸
Author of Ælfgif-who?, biographies of medieval women: florencehrs.substack.com
Agent: @tomkillingbeck.bsky.social
Caroline Gill @carolinegillpoetry.bsky.social 'Driftwood by Starlight' (The Seventh Quarry Press, 2021) is my first full poetry collection. Website: https://www.carolinegillpoetry.com/
Cathy Cole (Dumigan) @cathycole.bsky.social #AS/#BreastCancer survivor/Prize-winning #shortstory writer, #novelist, and - surprising even herself - a Pushcart Nominated #poet. Represented by @katiefulf.bsky.social Bell Lomax Moreton
Website: https://cathycoleauthor.com/
Geoff King @geoffo.bsky.social Omniscribe, wood carver, tree whisperer, quiet revolutionary. Scottish Highlands.
Seeking lit agent for crossover fantasy and literary novella
www.geoffkingwriter.co.uk
https://www.patreon.com/GeoffKingWriter
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/geoffkingwriter
Raine Geoghegan @rainegeoghegan.bsky.social International Poet, Playwright, Curator & Editor of KIN, an anthology celebrating Romany, Traveller & Nomadic Communities with Salmon Poetry Press, Founder of Writing as Sanctuary’. #Breast Cancer Survivor/ Chronic Illness/ Disability
Jenny Chamarette @jennychambles.bsky.social Writer, curator, mentor, coach, artist. Q IS FOR GARDEN out July 2026. Imprint co-director of MAI Press, Punctum. Repped @portyliterary. Queer gardener. I do queer feminist film/art things and fight for disability justice.
Juliet@Blood Lines @blood-lines.bsky.social Author, blogger, writer, poet 🏴. Living with Leukaemia (AML). See my outdoor learn/play work @creativestar.bsky.social Latest book, Blood Lines: Living and dying with cancer - a lyrical journey now pub. by @crownhousepub.bsky.social
Ayesha Chouglay @ayeshachouglay.bsky.social • writer, facilitator, curator, artist, deaf •
🌷 former writer for Nature Calling 🌷
current Creative Fellow for Plantlife 🌱 | FRSA | Probably writing poems!
Dan McIntyre, Author @danmcintyreauthor.bsky.social Wheelchair-wielding writer with wonderful words.
www.journeysinwordsandonwheels.blog
Helen Jones - THE DOMINO MAN coming 14 Jan '27 @helenjauthor.bsky.social Welsh crime fiction author
Rep'd by Judith Murray @greeneandheaton
Headshot (c) Moments by Katie Mitchell Photography
https://linktr.ee/helenjauthor
Please no unsolicited DMs
Ioana Cerasella Chis @cerasellachis.bsky.social doing some stuff, sometimes
~Bread & Roses: Rest & Free Time Under Disabling Capitalism~
Glasgow
Les Hodge @leshodge.bsky.social Writer/Musician/Scottish Book Trust New Writers Awardee 2024
Lari Don @laridonwriter.bsky.social Children's writer based in Edinburgh. Adventure novels, pic books, trad tale retellings. Passionate re stories, politics, feminism. #longcovid. she/lher
Sammi Ford Art @sammifordart.bsky.social MD of SPCB UK. Neurodiversity Speaker. Poetry Workshop Leader. Multi award-winning published entrepreneur, poet, photographer. Neurodivergent. Autistic and ADHD.
www.sammiford.com
Paula Gilfillan @paulagilfillan.bsky.social A published poet & award winning flash fiction writer who shares her life with a rescue cat, and cake. Member of the Society of Authors. Writing a YA dystopian novel, but secretly blogs as DeckyWriting.
National Flash Fiction Day @natflashfictionday.bsky.social Celebrating flash fiction worldwide. Co-directed by Ingrid Jendrzejewski @lunchontuesday.bsky.social and Diane Simmons @scooterwriter.bsky.social
The next NFFD will be Saturday 12 June 2027.
https://www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk
Daniel Ribot @danribotagain.bsky.social Writer of fantasies and member of Phoenix Writers and Speculators writing groups in Leicester (UK). Trilingual half-Catalan, lover of English ale and Belgian comics. Historical Romance Fantasy novel; The Prisoner of Zaragoza is now out!
Leicester Writers Club @leicwritersclub.bsky.social Leicester Writers Club run weekly hybrid meetings, masterclasses, social events, an annual weekend writing retreat and speaker events at Leicester's Phoenix and via Zoom.
Emma Lee @emmalee1.bsky.social Poet, reviewer, short story writer based in Leicester, UK. No DMs unless I know you IRL.
Farhana Shaikh 🍉 @farhanashaikh.bsky.social ✍️ Writer #Discoveries2023
📖 Publisher @DahliaBooks
Editor @theasianwriter
Writes, reads, eats 📚
Mainly posting #MondayBlues 📫
Farhana Khalique @hanakhalique.bsky.social Writer, VO Artist, Teacher, & PhD student from London, UK.
Subs Editor @ SmokeLong Quarterly
Words in Flash Fusion, Best Small Fictions, 100 Voices, Spread the Word, Arachne Press, Word Factory, & more
W: www.farhanakhalique.com
Tw & IG: @HanaKhalique
Rod Duncan @rodduncan.bsky.social Writer. Writing mentor. Printmaker. Photographer. Lecturer. Dyslexia. Aphantasia. ADHD. PhD. Shortlisted for the Philip K Dick Award & the John Creasey Dagger. He/him. No AI slop.
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username👆)
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Letterboxd @letterboxd.social 🧡💚💙 A global community of film lovers. Share your taste in movies via our free apps for iOS, Android, Apple TV, and on the web. https://letterboxd.com
Sundance Institute @sundance.org We discover and support independent film and media artists. 2027 #SundanceFilmFestival: January 21–31 in Boulder, Colorado
Learn more: campsite.bio/sundanceorg
DiscussingFilm @discussingfilm.net Your leading source for quick reliable news and one of a kind content. Home for healthy and liberating discussion on all things pop culture.
Sight and Sound magazine @sightsoundmag.bsky.social Established in 1932. Published by the British Film Institute. Home of the once-a-decade Greatest Films of All Time poll
Follow us on Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/sightsoundmag
Mark Kermode @kermodemovie.bsky.social LAST aisle seat on the left.
Emphasis on the FIRST syllable.
NEON @neon-rated.bsky.social 𝕎𝕒𝕥𝕔𝕙 ℕ𝕠𝕨: The Secret Agent, Keeper, Sentimental Value, It Was Just An Accident
ℂ𝕠𝕞𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕊𝕠𝕠𝕟: No Other Choice, Sirāt, Arco & more
Rian Johnson @rianjohnson.bsky.social Gentleman Sleuth
Guillermo del Toro @realgdt.bsky.social I make movies. I watch movies. I love movies.
James Gunn @jamesgunn.bsky.social DC Studios co-CEO, #Superman, #GuardiansoftheGalaxy, #Peacemaker, dog owner, husband, servant to my cat.
Kumail Nanjiani @kumail.bsky.social My new special Night Thoughts is out NOW on Hulu.
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Ben Stiller @benstiller.redhour.com Artist whose mediums include film, tv, and soda. www.StillersSoda.com
Rob Delaney @robdelaney.bsky.social https://bookshop.org/p/books/a-heart-that-works-rob-delaney/3f4398e419f2db84
IndieWire @indiewire.com The definitive outlet for film and TV news, reviews, and industry analysis.
Empire Magazine @empiremagazine.bsky.social The latest film news, reviews and interviews from Empire, the world's most trusted movie destination.
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Jacob Oller @jacoboller.bsky.social Film Editor at @avclub.com
Video Game Movie Expert
Southerner in Chicago
Clarisse Loughrey @clarisseloughrey.bsky.social film critic @ Independent // TV critic @ Flicks UK // co-host Fade to Black podcast // she/her
Amy Nicholson @theamynicholson.bsky.social Film critic of the LA Times and host of the podcast Unspooled.
Say hello with your favorite movie and why -- or a picture of a standard poodle.
IG/Letterboxd: @theamynicholson
Keith Phipps @kphipps3000.bsky.social Movies, etc. for GQ, Vulture, Ringer and more. Co-host Next Picture Show. With @scotttobias.bsky.social I write The Reveal: http://thereveal.film. Author of AGE OF CAGE. He/Him
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Vox @vox.com Making sense of it all. Become a member today. 👇
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Puck @puck.news The inside story at the nexus of power, money, and ego. Built in partnership with a team of elite journalists, Puck begins where the news ends. Read us at puck.news
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
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Entertainment Weekly @ew.com Keeping you plugged into pop culture!
Emily Nussbaum @emilynussbaum.bsky.social Theater critic for The New Yorker, Approval Matrix Creatrix
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Sam Adams @samadams.bsky.social Culture writer at Slate, published in LA Times, Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly, Variety, THR, and points south. Member: New York Film Critics Circle, National Society of Film Critics, WGA East
Matt Zoller Seitz @mattzollerseitz.bsky.social Author, filmmaker, book dealer. New York and Dallas. Bookstore: mzs.press. RogerEbert.com editor-at-large. Next book: Jack Nicholson: Leading Man
David Sims @davidlsims.bsky.social blank check // the atlantic // hits different let’s go mets
Joanna Robinson @jowrotethis.bsky.social Writer and podcaster at the @ringer • one of Cameron Crowe’s Uncool • taller than you think • author of MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios for W. W. Norton
Brian Grubb @briancgrubb.bsky.social writer and editor (lol)
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Mike Ryan @mikeryan.bsky.social I used to work for Uproxx, HuffPost, Movieline. I’ve written for New York, Wired, Vanity Fair, GQ and Empire
"He’s fairly normal” — Reddit user CaptainPhantasma21
My newsletter: www.thehardpass.net
contact: michaelwilliamryan at gmail
Alissa Wilkinson @alissawilkinson.bsky.social Critic @nytimes.com. The kind of girl who goes to a late movie in the middle of the week, I'm crazy. Author of WE TELL OURSELVES STORIES (paperback out now!), SALTY (2022), AFTERGLOW (forthcoming). Teaching at NYU XE.
Noel Murray @noelmu.bsky.social Freelancer for hire. You know me from: The A.V. Club, The Dissolve. Posts about food, TV, movies, the Braves, pretty scenery. Husband of @donnadb.bsky.social .
Kathryn VanArendonk @kvanaren.bsky.social critic @vulture