Damian Harvey @damianharveyauthor.bsky.social Children's author of over 200 books living in North Wales with my wife, Vicky - and Marvin, our miniature dachshund. http://www.damianharvey.co.uk/ busy writing and visiting schools anywhere and everywhere...
Ginger Nuts of Horror @gnofhorror.com We put the "Ginger" in "Horror" 🔥
Book & movie reviews with a bite.
17 years strong. Still scared. Still reviewing.
👇 Dunk into our latest posts
https://gnofhorror.com/
Mariah Whelan @mwhelanwrites.bsky.social Poet, Teacher & Editor at @poetrybyheart.bsky.social
Allison Hackworth @allisonhackworth.bsky.social Neurodiverse mom, wife, and nurse who absolutely loves creating colorful, spooky picture books with her husband! 📚📖✏️🎨🖌️👻💀🧟🧛🏼🦇🎃♥️🧡💛💚💙💜
Charlotte Dormer @cnkdormer.bsky.social Academic Liaison Librarian running a library for trainee teachers. Previously a primary school librarian. MCLIP, AFHEA. She/they. Autistic. Opinions my own etc. (Languages: 🇬🇧 🇸🇪 )
YLGSE Committee & Carnegies Judge 25-26
@jaythechou.bsky.social @jaythechou.bsky.social And the Oscar goes to Paddington in Peru
Twitter Refugees Welcome!
Rebecca Goss @gosspoems.bsky.social More on Instagram @gosspoems
Poet & mentor. Books with Carcanet Press. Poet-in-Residence for CW+, the official charity for Chelsea & Westminster Hospitals. Writing for Life Fellow with the Royal Literary Fund.
The English Team @theenglishteam.bsky.social We’re four independent English advisers, based in South West England, who collaborate as a team (formerly Devon Education Services/Babcock LDP).
https://www.theenglishteam.uk/
Dr M. I. Matthews-Schlinzig @whatisaletter.bsky.social poet, human, dog lover
academic & literary editing/translation, and writing (ENG/GER)
MSt & DPhil (University of Oxford)
Instagram: schicketanz_books
http://patreon.com/whatisaletter
Lou Treleaven @loutreleaven.bsky.social Children's author rep'd by Caroline Wakeman. Mostly on Instagram as @loutreleaven.
Laura Theis @lauratheis.bsky.social Author of 'A Spotter's Guide To Invisible Things', 'Introduction To Cloud Care', etc.
https://www.livecanon.co.uk/store/product/a-spotters-guide-to-invisible-things-by-laura-theis
#poetsonbluesky
Rachel Carney @createdtoread.bsky.social Cardiff based Poet, Writer, Academic 'Octopus Mind' (Seren Books) - a Guardian Best Poetry Book of 2023 https://linktr.ee/createdtoread Teach creative writing, writing on/around ekphrasis, neurodiversity, creativity, climate crisis, art
Simone Beach @simonebeach.bsky.social Headteacher of the primary school I went to when I was little. Worked here for over 20 years and still love it. We were evacuated 16/01/23. Can’t wait to be back together as one school. Also love books.
Will Quinn @willquinnart.bsky.social librarian and illustrator.
will post later, too sleepy
My shop: https://www.willquinnart.com/shop/prints
UKLA @uklitassociation.bsky.social A supportive community for literacy educators.
Research.
Awards.
Publications.
CPD.
Sign up here: https://app.sheepcrm.com/ukla/login
#ukla25
Charlie Nutbrown @charlienutbrown.bsky.social Children’s writer from Bristol. Debut novel The Feathered Book out now, published by @everywithwords.bsky.social
https://www.everythingwithwords.com/authors/charlie-nutbrown/
Norfolk Children's Book Centre @childrensbooks.bsky.social An independent children's bookshop in Norfolk 🌞
We provide services to schools & organisations across the UK, including:
📚 Supplying books to teachers
📚 School library rejuvenation
📚 Pop-up shops for conferences & other events
www.ncbc.co.uk
Ross Montgomery @mossmontmomery.bsky.social Author for kids and adults. 'Refreshingly untethered by logic' - Kirkus. I AM REBEL and ANT PARTY out now, THE MURDER AT WORLDS END coming soon!
Rusty Fischer | Children's Author @rustyfischer.bsky.social Rusty Fischer's poems for children have appeared in Reader’s Digest, Good Housekeeping and Woman’s Day. His latest poem, “Socks,” is currently featured in The Dirigible Balloon.
https://www.smashwords.com/books/byseries/36446
Laura in the library @lauradlibrary.bsky.social Keeping and eye on books and all things Green!
Alex de Campi @alexdecampi.bsky.social On your bookshelf: THE SCOTTISH BOY, REVERSAL, PARASOCIAL, BAD KARMA. On your TV: BLADE RUNNER: BLACK LOTUS, SCAVENGERS REIGN. Lit: Paula Weiman at Ash Literary. Film/TV: Sean Berard @ Untitled. Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/themagpie . She/her/Mother
Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social ➡️ Boosting books for #Teachers, #Educators, #Librarians, #Parents, #Authors, #Writers, and #Readers
💙 Former #Teacher turned #Homeschool mama
✏️ #Kidlit #Writer and #SCBWI member
📚 #PB #Author rep'd by Michelle Witte
🖱️ elizabetheverettbooks.com
Lou Kent @readupastorm.bsky.social Reads, doesn't really write, works as a secondary school librarian, used to teach in primary, reads some more.
Mainly reviews everything read (middle grade, young adult and fantasy in the most part).
Claire @chocolateyscakes.bsky.social Work in libraries 📚with under 5s. Make cakes 🍰 and sugar flowers 🌺
Hannah O'Donnell @mrsod-reads.bsky.social Teacher, Book Lover, Librarian
Melissa @melissacreate23.bsky.social Passionate about children's books and nurturing reading for pleasure. Especially in primary schools. Love time outdoors and protecting local trees. Was carer of someone with multuole chronic illnesses.
Ruth Baker-Leask @ruthbakerleask.bsky.social Consultant, teacher, reader, and Director at Minerva Learning Ltd (minervalearning.co.uk). Former Chair of @naaeorguk. Passionate about empowering children to read, write, and speak with agency and creativity 📚✨
Chris Callaghan @chris-callaghan.com Children's Author
'When the War Comes In' - Out Now 🛠
Writes about chaos & chocolate 💥🍫
A Geordie living in London 🖤🤍
Ex RAF Engineer & Enviro Scientist 🌍
Loves wine gums
https://www.chris-callaghan.com/
Endpapers @endpapers.bsky.social Sharing and celebrating the endpapers of children’s literature.
Cantus @mrcantus.bsky.social Urban bimbler, rural dweller, miscreant, wastrel, ne'er-do-well. On occasion, tends to mirth (if left unattended). An autist artist of illustrations and doodlings, and photographer from Cheshire, UK.
Step into Stories with Bewdley Festival @stepintostories.bsky.social A children’s story festival in the heart of Worcestershire championing stories of all shapes and sizes. April 25th 2026
Hannah Prutton @hannahprutton.bsky.social Senior Publicity Manager at Nosy Crow (views my own). General lover of books, cats, tea and Gilmore Girls.
Lin Anderson @linanderson.bsky.social A free spirit. Also crime writer & co-founder of the @BloodyScotland international crime writing festival.
Twitter: Lin_Anderson
Instagram: LinAndersonWriter
Threads: LinAndersonWriter
Web: http://www.lin-anderson.com
Gill Connors @gillcresearch.bsky.social poet, teacher, PhD student. Wild swimmer. Editor at Yaffle/Yaffle's Nest
Living, working and writing in The Yorkshire Dales
Fox and Star Books @foxandstarbooks.bsky.social We publish poetry and fiction chapbooks by UK debut authors with an emphasis on global majority writers. Founder/editor: @carrieetter.bsky.social; co-editor: Kaycee Hill Website: https://foxandstarbooks.org
Bex Hainsworth @poetbex.bsky.social Teacher and Poet. Pamphlets - Walrussey (The Black Cat Poetry Press, 2023) and Circulaire (Written off Publishing, 2025).
Circulaire available to purchase here: https://writtenoffpublishing.com/shop/p/circulaire-bex-hainsworth
Jason Chapman @jasonchapman.bsky.social Author, illustrator, picture book maker
https://jasonchapman.co.uk/
Shop: https://jasonchapman.bigcartel.com/
Kieren King @kierenking.bsky.social Award winning performance poet and creative producer based in Manchester.
Confident onstage, quite shy off it.
Daniel Peak @idanielpeak.bsky.social Telly writer: Not Going Out, Code 404, Horrible Histories.
Book writer: Little Horror, Grimstink
Jamie McKelvie @mckelvie.bsky.social I make comics. My new book ONE FOR SORROW out now from DSTLRY. I drew The Wicked & The Divine, wrote Captain Carter, designed Captain Marvel & Ms Marvel, amongst others. I have ADHD if you're wondering why I'm like this. www.jamiemckelvie.fyi
Hank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social Long Time Internet Guy
@anakievermore.bsky.social @anakievermore.bsky.social Children's Librarian, former Kate Greenaway Carnegie Judge, current CILIP Youth Libraries Group member, professional reader, Ravenclaw. Still European 🇪🇺
Youth Libraries Group @youthlibrarygroup.bsky.social An active, vibrant member organisation for library and information professionals with an interest in services for children and young people. Our network stretches across the UK https://cilip.org.uk/ylg
Nancy Hudgins @nancyhudgins.com 🎈Celebrating🎈
Books Good Enough For You: The Storied Life of Ursula Nordstrom, Editor of Extraordinary Children's Books
Rep’d: Rachel Orr, Prospect Agency
#MG #SCBWI #BoydsMill #InkedVoices #nonfictionkidlit
The Ashlizard @ashlizzlle.bsky.social ur favorite mtg content creator (i hope)
Serge Yager @sergeyager.bsky.social Twitch Partner || North 100 || LRR || Talking about coffee and nerdy stuff
Business: sergeyager@gmail.com
Suzanne Bhargava @shushbot.bsky.social IB PYP librarian, Chair of YLG London, allotment grower
Poetry with Linda @poetrywithlinda.bsky.social poetry, nature, writing, reading, art, culture, languages, photography, travelling 🎨🖌️🖼️
Let's also be friends on Substack:@poetrywithlinda
Jonathan Coe @jonathancoe.bsky.social Writer. New novel is THE PROOF OF MY INNOCENCE. Previous titles include WHAT A CARVE UP!, THE ROTTERS' CLUB, MIDDLE ENGLAND, MR WILDER AND ME ...
https://linktr.ee/coelinks
E.L. Norry @elnorrywriter.bsky.social ⛅️ Wellbeing/Safeguarding at an FE college
🌛 Writer
📚 2025 Runaways/26 Outlaws Bloomsbury contemporary MG
✒️ Lydia Silver, The Soho Agency
📝 Freelance mentor/editor
🏫 Yr 5/6/7 Author visits
https://linktr.ee/elnorry_writer
www.elnorry.com
iucounu @iucounu.bsky.social Through the ruin of a city stalked the ruin of a man. 
Little Toller Books @littletollerbooks.bsky.social Award winning indie publisher of new and classic writing on place, nature and culture + The Clearing our online journal.
Based in West Dorset
www.littletoller.co.uk
Instagram / @littletollerbooks
The Folklore Library & Archive @folklorelibrary.bsky.social Registered Charity No: 1203418. Patrons: Michael Rosen, Joanne Harris.
Preserving traditional heritage and folklore materials for the future, and delivering these through open access. Focus on at-risk heritage.
Online at www.folklorelibrary.com
The Folklore Podcast @folklorepod.bsky.social Official account of The Folklore Podcast. 2 million downloads worldwide. Created by folklorist and author Mark Norman. Find us online at http://www.thefolklorepodcast.com
Film/TV rep: Past Preservers Author for various publishers
Kate Heap - Scope for Imagination @kateheap.bsky.social Primary English Consultant, children's book blog, author of the Developing Reading Comprehension Skills series, Chair of Governors, Girlguiding, Canadian in the UK
Learning Resource Service Falkirk @lrsfalkirk.bsky.social We provide books/resources to support the curriculum, information literacy and reading for pleasure to all settings in Falkirk Council.
Libraries/Literacy/Reading for Pleasure/Inclusion
https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/fa/LearningResourceService/
Amy Bond @amylouisebond.bsky.social Librarian and writer
Sarah Watkins @spikeywatkins.bsky.social Assistant Headteacher, curriculum lead, ASD advocate, still passionate about education 20+ years in, adventure seeker.
Gabby HC @scriblit.bsky.social Comedy writer & Author. Repped by JFL. Dead Funny History, Horrible Histories & Horrible Science! Loadsa R4 stuff! And more! Buy the Darkwood Trilogy or Rooks Trilogy or Cursed Under London! 🐝 with the 🫖. Avatar by Tealin!
@chloesackur.bsky.social @chloesackur.bsky.social Co-host of Total 90s Recall podcast.
MA Podcasting graduate of City St George's University of London
Children's & YA book editor
Podcasts, films, TV, books ... and cats
Babs @babs-v.bsky.social Librarian. Autistic. Spanish.
Lover of books, cats and cakes.
Can be found lost among the bookstacks at an Oxford University College.
Damien A. Passmore @damien-a-p.bsky.social Singer. Guitarist. Actor. Director. Failed TV scriptwriter. One-time trainee pro-wrestler. Copywriter/marketeer by trade. Geek by choice. Opinions my own. Onions someone else's.
The Sapling @thesaplingnz.bsky.social Website dedicated to celebrating Aotearoa-New Zealand literature for children and young adults. With editors Harriet, Faith & Nida. Pitches welcome!
St Thomas Cantilupe Church of England Primary @st-thomascantilupe.bsky.social ‘Shine bright your light.’ Set in the heart of Hereford city, we warmly welcome children from 2-11 years old.
#unitystc #perseverancestc #lovestc #shinebrightstc
#EYFSstc #nurserystc #KS2stc #KS1stc #TfWstc #mathstc #artstc #communitystc #eduskystc
@hallsvillesch.bsky.social @hallsvillesch.bsky.social 
@ovendenlaura.bsky.social @ovendenlaura.bsky.social I teach children and I read children’s books.
Roger Stevens @rogerstevens.bsky.social I am a writer and musician. I've published over 40 books, mainly poetry and mainly for children. I visit schools, libraries and festivals - performing and running workshops for children and teachers. 
@nicmooreteach.bsky.social @nicmooreteach.bsky.social Phase leader and English lead at a primary school in London with a special interest in EAL. Spent time living in Spain and Holland. Life should be full of adventures.
Helen Jones @hfj0108.bsky.social Upper KS2 TA. Trying to encourage a love of reading and maths.
Alice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social Prof of Public Engagement in Science, Uni of Birmingham; anatomist, author, broadcaster; vice President of Humanists UK. All views my own.
Simon James Green @simonjamesgreen.bsky.social Author & screenwriter. Boy Like Me, Finn Jones Was Here, Gay Club!, Heartbreak Boys, and more!
www.simonjamesgreen.com
Ian Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social Journalist. Author. Podcaster. Liberal extremist.
Karl Duke @karlduke8.bsky.social HT of a gorgeous reading-inspired primary school. Love children’s books, pic books, graphic novels/comic books and the book community. Passion for sharing creativity through the subjects I teach (Art, DT, RE, PSHE) #CurriculumBooks #PictureBooks4Values
Jo Baker 🏳️🌈 (she/her) @writerlyjo.bsky.social Writes things. @BathSpaUni #MAWYP & #GEA Alumni. Searchlight SL&LL / Voyage SL / Guppy YA LL / PFD Queer Prize SL. Book nerd. Also - psychotherapist and joyously queer person.
Ray Douglas @mrraydouglas.bsky.social Children's author, poet and illustrator based in north west England. Books available on Amazon or direct from me. Fun, interactive and productive author visits to primary schools. See www.raydouglaspoet.co.uk
James McConnachie @jamesmcconnachie.bsky.social Writer. Reviews non-fiction for the Sunday Times, edits The Author magazine. Books about the Kamasutra, Conspiracy Theories, Nepal and, next, a Himalayan mountain. Books, singing, wildlife, languages, running... 
Amy the Amazonian @amytheamazonian.bsky.social twitch.tv/Amazonian
youtube.com/amazonian
Everything enthusiast, twitch partnered streamer, engineer, and card gamer. she/her/they/them ✉️ amyzonian@gmail.com
ToBeBooks @tobebooks.bsky.social Rebel booksellers, UK based social enterprise founded to sell children’s books so our profits can fund children’s libraries. #changebookdeserts #activists 🫶🏾🏳️🌈📚 p.s seeking investment https://tobebooks.co.uk/
Patricia Forde @pforde123.bsky.social I write books for children
Laureate na nÓg (2023-2026)
Snopes @snopes.com Official Snopes profile
Erin Biba @erinbiba.bsky.social She/Her
Freelance Science Journalist. Fact Checker.
NatGeo, BBC, SciAm, NBC News, PopSci, WIRED, and others.
Hire me to fact check your book.
I post about Jewish stuff, disability, Star Trek, and The Buffalo Bills.
Jersey girl.
Kathleen De Vere @kathleen.loadingreadyrun.com Magic content creator, chaotic Dungeon Manager, music nerd, freelance lunatic, Kathleen@loadingreadyrun dot com
Matthew Stewart @roguestrands.bsky.social Weaving ways through poetry. Second full collection, ‘Whatever You Do, Just Don’t’, a Poetry Society Book of the Year 2023, available from HappenStance Press.
Alex Morss 🦇🏴☠️♾️ @alexmorss.bsky.social Bristol-based ecologist, botanist, batwoman, author, ghost writer, journalist.
Interested in science, comms, activism, politics, books, art, music.
📚: @alexmorssauthor.bsky.social
Alex Morss Author Page @alexmorssauthor.bsky.social 📚🌱 A page just for wildlife books by me & others, wild knowledge, science & nature, mainly for young people, families & educators.
#STEM #EcoLiteracy #ForestSchool #UKkidlit #Ecology 🌍🇵🇸
Crystal Palace Dinos @cpdinosaurs.bsky.social 🦖 Friends of Crystal Palace Dinosaurs (charity no. 1165231)
Since 2013, promoting the long-term conservation of the Victorian palaeontological statues + the Geological Court at Crystal Palace Park
📧 info@cpdinosaurs.org
https://linktr.ee/cpdinosaurs
James Wright @jpwarchaeology.bsky.social Award-winning buildings archaeologist. FSA. Mediaeval mythbuster. Castles. Old pubs. Theatre. Alan Garner. Cats. Live music. Ex-roadie.
Triskele Heritage
https://triskeleheritage.com
Based in Nottingham, UK
@truthfairy74.bsky.social @truthfairy74.bsky.social Single mum to teenage boy. Avid reader. Primary teacher of 28 years. Currently Y2. Love books, cats, coffee and South Devon.
Rabbits21 @rabbits21.bsky.social Independent Bookshop in Brigg North Lincolnshire
Naomi Jones @naomijones1.bsky.social Award winning children’s author
Agent: @jodiehodges.bsky.social
Books: www.naomiandjamesjones.com
Words and Pictures: naomiandjamesjones.substack.com
Award Publications @awardbooks.bsky.social 📚 We publish award-winning children’s books and have been for over 50 years in the heart of Sherwood Forest!
✨ Our aim is to inspire a love of reading in all children; our books entertain and encourage learning!
Find out more at www.awardpublications.co.uk
Peters @peters-books.bsky.social Family-owned specialist supplier of books and furniture to schools, academies and public libraries, celebrating our 90th birthday in 2025.
📚 Visit us at peters.co.uk Instagram: petersbooks
Vera Brosgol @verabrosgol.bsky.social books, bread, 'blivion. https://linktr.ee/Verabee
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Claire Linney Author @clairelinney.bsky.social 🇬🇧📚Black British history enthusiast, children’s author and avid reader of diverse and inclusive children’s and YA books.
@sarahunderwood.bsky.social @sarahunderwood.bsky.social 
@lauren-thomas.bsky.social @lauren-thomas.bsky.social All things poetry. Co-editor of Black Iris https://www.blackirispoetry.com