Paula Shields @paulashields.bsky.social Arts journalist. Event moderator. Arena, RTÉ Radio 1. Dublin, Ireland.
@misssbanny.bsky.social @misssbanny.bsky.social 
Hastings Book Festival 2026 @hastingsbookfest.bsky.social The 9th annual Hastings Book Festival will take place from 10th to 20th September 2026, with 40 events and more than 80 speakers and performers.
Our headline guests: David Olusoga; Kate Mosse; Roger McGough and Robin Ince. Many more speakers and events.
Book Notification @booknotification.com The ultimate resource for book lovers. Get notified on new books by your favourite authors, track your reading lists, see what next to read in a series, print book lists, personalized book release calendar, user stats and much more. BookNotification.com
Sameer Kankali Ⓥ☮✌🏼🌱💚🍉🐸🐮🐷📚📖♟️✊🏼 @sameerkankali.bsky.social MUNDUS SINE CAESARIBUS 💙🦋
#Activist #HumanRights #AnimalRights #UBI #ClimateChange #Books #Tech #Poker #Chess
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Simon Constable @realconstable.bsky.social Broadcaster | Columnist | Commentator | Award-winning Author
Fellow at the Johns Hopkins Institute of Applied Economics
If you are an author or an aspiring one, feel free to contact me
Paul Darbot @pauldarbot.bsky.social Dad, composer, reader
Anna Mazzola @annamazz.bsky.social Writer. Very small. Books normal size. THE CLOCKWORK GIRL, BOOK OF SECRETS etc. Writes thrillers as Anna Sharpe.
Also a criminal justice lawyer and a dark history geek.
Lyndsey Stonebridge @lyndseystonebri.bsky.social Writer, Humanities Prof, University of Birmingham
Vice-President, British Academy
WE ARE FREE TO CHANGE THE WORLD: HANNAH ARENDT'S LESSONS (2024),
OLD WOMEN: A HISTORY OF OUR FUTURE (COMING 2027)
Rep Zoë Waldie RCW
https://lyndseystonebridge.com/
@davidbell.bsky.social @davidbell.bsky.social Bored, with enough free time to be on Bluesky
CEO of the Moon @wizarddong.bsky.social You don't know the first thing about terraforming a planet!
Graham @grahamsheridan.bsky.social 
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Rebecca Farmer @rmlfarmer.bsky.social 
Ed Staples @edstaples.bsky.social Likely to post on smart comms (work), football and music (life). Tea beats coffee. You can find my business at https://www.chalkstrategy.co.uk/
@chriscorfu.bsky.social @chriscorfu.bsky.social Writer, photographer, editor
https://chcorfu.substack.com
www.chrispolites.com
Alia Papageorgiou @eurocentrique.bsky.social Artistic Director writefest.be / Cyber MSc, newspapers , EU diplomacy / Board journalismfund.eu, displaced Melburnian ☕️ #amwriting first book ‘Ducks on the roof’ (c) out in 2025 🦆
https://t.mbjms.com/331727/4080/0?po=6456&aff_sub5=SF_006OG000004lmDN
EllieD @ellie04.bsky.social Booklover, humanist, affinity with 19th century European literature (and Cicero), learning watercolour, can’t draw.
Gill A Jones @gilajones.bsky.social Woke. Rejoin the EU 🇪🇺Support Ukraine 🇺🇦Learning Welsh language 🏴and to play the fiddle 🎻 Love my dogs and belly board surfing. Dislike racism and fascism.
Jerard Bretts @jbretts.bsky.social All my own views…
Kate Bevan @katebevan.com Cat pics, tech, ranting. Sweary. Londoner. Enemy of gerunds in headlines. When I want advice, I'll ask for it.
Justin Walsh @juswal.bsky.social Crime and spy fiction fan in 🇦🇺. I’m interested in 🇫🇯 🇫🇮 🇱🇻 🇮🇸 🇩🇪 🇨🇦 and sometimes 🇺🇸.
@oospi.bsky.social @oospi.bsky.social 
Karolina Sutton @karolinasutton.bsky.social Literary agent, submissions UKBookSubmissions@caa.com - here to highlight our books and authors
Alex Christofi @christofi.bsky.social Publishing director, Transworld (part of Penguin UK)
Author, CYPRIA and DOSTOEVSKY IN LOVE (Bloomsbury)
My words are my own
alexchristofi.com
John-Paul Stonard @johnpaulstonard.com Writer
New book: THE WORST EXHIBITION IN THE WORLD, DEGENERATE ART, 1937, out now 🚀
Neil Denny @littleatoms.bsky.social Producer and presenter of Little Atoms podcast. Interviews with authors since 2005.
https://shows.acast.com/littleatoms/episodes
Conor Farrington @conorfarrington.bsky.social Novelist, writer, Scotsman in Cambridge. 'Quirky and colourful' (The Times)
THE MAIDEN FAUST, a female-led Faust retelling set in 1840s Cambridge, is out in June with Galileo.
Previously, three Russian novels with Little, Brown (2021-4).
Amy Abdelnoor @amyabdelnoor.bsky.social Author, writer, teacher
EVER LAND coming 2026 (Hutchinson Heinemann, Penguin Random House)
Rep’d Sophie Lambert, C&W Agency
Sophie Charara @sophiecharara.bsky.social freelance writer, former WIRED associate editor // she her // Mancunian in London, UK https://www.clippings.me/users/sophiecharara
Kim Sarah @kims29.bsky.social 
Eileen Baird @papasam.bsky.social 
@ny6hf.bsky.social @ny6hf.bsky.social 
Nazaret Ranea @nazaretranea.bsky.social Poet. Scotland’s Next Generation Young Makar. My debut collection, Nettles, is out now! 🇪🇸🏴
nazaretranea.com | https://www.instagram.com/nazareterreese?igsh=MWdyNmNpNHcxcjVwNg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
@wowcasanova.bsky.social @wowcasanova.bsky.social "Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies. " Groucho Marx
@yexuan05.bsky.social @yexuan05.bsky.social 
John Sutton @suttonprofessor.bsky.social Director, Centre for the Sciences of Place & Memory, Stirling Uni, Scotland. Skill, memory, embodied cognition, philosophy, cognitive history, cricket, music, collaboration, wayfinding. Leverhulme International Prof: johnsutton.net & placememory.net
Cyberflaneurs @cyberflaneurs.bsky.social - C @corfulitfest.bsky.social @corfulitfest.bsky.social
James Beechey @jamesbeechey.bsky.social Art historian. Liberal.
Mike Rampton @mikerampton.bsky.social Author, journalist, hero, dad, sleepy etc. He/him. Cambridge, UK. Please buy the fun, funny books I write for children and grown-ups.
mikerampton.com / interestingskull.beehiiv.com
Dó / Doe / Doh @donalwhelan1.bsky.social Cork/Valencia/travelling.
Once a year, go someplace you've never been before.
Embrace individuality.
Support local independents
@teuthoid.bsky.social @teuthoid.bsky.social - R @realdanapartridge.bsky.social @realdanapartridge.bsky.social #veteran
Proud Navy vet - Vets Against Trump
Colin Freeman @colinfreeman99.bsky.social
Journalist and author, one-time hostage of Somali pirates. Latest book is The Mad and the Brave: the Untold Story of Ukraine's Foreign Legion. "A modern-day Homage to Catalonia - and Fight Club on steroids"
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submissions
Postscript (Book Formatter, Cover Designer and Socials Post Maker): https://book-shelfie.com/postscript
Seán Logue @seanlogue.bsky.social Writer
Simon P @spenny70.bsky.social Listening to good music
Eleanor Fielding @meownersclub.bsky.social ‘We’re driving in the dark with our sunglasses on!”
#RLS #ME #PEM
Retired lecturer/therapist
Open University, CCCS B’ham, feminism, politics, culture, disability, science, music, languages.
meownersclub@bsky.social
Maker of #FanningTheFlames
Translated Hugo Initiative @translatedhugo.bsky.social A fan project to propose a Hugo for Translated Speculative Fiction, and to share resources and excitement about global SF.
https://translatedhugo.org/
I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social Anti-Smoker My Website campralquitsmoking.net See How I Quit 20 Years Ago Fought Nicotine 35 Years Supporting others who Quit 🚭 STL MO ❤️To Promote Authors 📚 & Ozarks 🌄 Photographer 📷 Pez Add @piperformissouri.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social 💙
@levesquechantal53.bsky.social @levesquechantal53.bsky.social 
Nick Harkaway @nickharkaway.com Author. Also husband, dad, clothing-repairer, dog-walker. Decreasingly rigorous on social media. Happy to receive simple work queries here; anything more involved contact Patrick Walsh @ PEW Literary in London or email me.
www.linktr.ee/harkaway
He/him
Thomas Probert @thomasprobert.com Documenting serious violations of international humanitarian law. Formerly @UNHumanRights.
Writes slowly on the politics of human rights and development. Posts slower.
London • Geneva • Cambridge • Pretoria
con questi nuovi ritmi americani (she/her) 🏳️⚧️🇵🇸🏳 @racheledini.bsky.social Lurcher mum+newly redundant lecturer in US literature.Writes on waste, gender, housework, appliances, ads, politics of nostalgia. Looking for new collaborators
Books: http://tinyurl.com/3rf4fr & http://tinyurl.com/3er6t3h9
Founder http://literarywaste.com
Ian Tattum @iantattum.bsky.social Writer and independent scholar.
Used to be a vicar.
Writing in Spelt, Black Bough Poetry, BB journal, Frost Magazine, The Clearing,The Pilgrim, Landlines for Nature ,The Church Times.
Fellow of the Linnaean Society and the Zoological Society of London,
Auntie Syzygy @auntiesyzygy.bsky.social Hermit pensioner & forager. Former indexer.
Scottish Statehood, Greek & Greece, Bee Orchids & the Bronze Age.
Nobody should own land as if it was a thing.
Elliott & Thompson @eandtbooks.bsky.social 📚 Independent Publisher of creative non-fiction and thrilling crime fiction
📖 Beautiful, insightful and informative books
📕 Catalogue: https://bit.ly/3SuJhcC
Chris Baker @chrismbakes.bsky.social Bit of writing/journalism, bit of wildlife conservation, bit of this bit of that. Views my own etc. https://chrisbaker.handpressed.net/
Rachael de Moravia @moravia.bsky.social mostly in Gloucestershire but often elsewhere • research @ Centre for Place Writing • https://www.rachael-de-moravia.com/ 
@robertmead73.bsky.social @robertmead73.bsky.social 
Crispin Brown @crispinb.bsky.social Former Microsoft / Oracle / SAP / Tech alumni - Now Music
Nyasa Books @nyasabooks.bsky.social Independent publisher.
Jonathan Campion @jonathancampion.com Central Asia wanderer 🇰🇿🇸🇱🇰🇬 | Cricket writer 🏏 | Also Norfolk, Eurasia and Ukraine 🇺🇦
🌏 jonathancampion.com
🏏 jonathancampion.com/cricket
📷 lifeincentralasia.picfair.com
📲 youtube.com/@20SecondTravels
@tostfd.bsky.social @tostfd.bsky.social 
Michael J. Warren @drmjwarren.bsky.social Writer, naturalist, medievalist, teacher. Trustee of Curlew Action. The Cuckoo’s Lea, Bloomsbury, paperback out now. At work on a new book about winter: Hibernal. Marshes. Winter. Whisky.
https://linktr.ee/cuckooslea
www.birdsandplace.co.uk
Peter Fiennes @pfiennes.bsky.social New book, out in May 2026! 'En Route: A Journey Round France in the Company of Great Writers'.
Author of 'Oak and Ash and Thorn', 'Footnotes' and 'A Thing of Beauty'.
#books #nature #climate
oneworld-publications.com/contributor/peter-fiennes
Kristan Tetens @tetens.bsky.social Hat #1: Chartered strategic comms professional, UK higher education sector. Hat #2: PhD'd historian currently writing about my family's connections with the Danish West Indies, c. 1720-1900. Former Michiganian … ask me about Petoskey stones and Motown!
Katie Lennon @polin24.bsky.social Bridgerton season 3 #polin 💙🩵🦋🐝
Adopt don’t shop 🐕🦺🐶🐩🐾🐾
Anti trump VOTE Democratic…ride the next blue wave!
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Alice Faulkner @alicempfaulkner.bsky.social Educational content creator (primary humanities)
Katrine @katrinet.bsky.social London, psychotherapist
Môr Leidr @bartiddu.bsky.social Prof of Child Health (retired)
Interests: art; history; children’s rights; 🏴.
🏳️⚧️ & 🇵🇸 rights are human rights
Banner: 1 of our dogs contemplating his existence in a shaving mirror
Profile: the other pretending to be Rousseau’s tiger🐅
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Paul Lashmar @paullashmar.bsky.social Dr Paul Lashmar, Investigative Journalist, author and Emeritus Fellow at CityStGs UoL, retired Associate Professor. Book: Drax of Drax Hall: Landed Gentry, Sugar and Slavery (Pluto March 2025). I RT when interested not necessarily because I agree.
Ana de Medeiros @anademedeiros.bsky.social Academic, global citizen, working with languages and cultures @King's College London
Lucy Oliver @glowworld.bsky.social Art•Books•History•Nature•Photography
Lewes, Sussex
Tom Carr @itsmetomc.bsky.social Sport Editor - Bedford Independent (@bedfordindependent.bsky.social)
www.bedfordindependent.co.uk
Axiom Veritas @axiomveritas.bsky.social Who knows me better suggests that integrity, intellectual curiosity, analytical depth, pragmatism, and vision are my defining characteristics.
Socratic reasoning compels me to challenge assumptions, and uncover the deeper truths that shape our world.
Noel Park Goes Green @noelparkgoesgreen.bsky.social Proud to call Noel Park in Haringey home.
Richard Devereux @richarddevereux.bsky.social Philhellene, Poet