The Independent Author Network @ianauthornetwork.bsky.social Welcome to the Independent Author Network at Bluesky. Promoting and Supporting Indie Authors since 2010. Our Book of the Year Awards program features $6,000 in cash prizes. #IAN1
Melodycrickett @melodycrickett.bsky.social I'm looking for good literature. louiseblackwick.bio.link www.vivianamberville.com. www.louiseblackwick.com www.creascriptum.com
The Handsome Family @thehandsomefamily.bsky.social The oldest living band in North America.
"Words that in their everyday surrealism have no parallel in contemporary writing...
Music that mines the deep veins of fatalism in the Appalachian voice."
โGREIL MARCUS
https://handsomefamily.com/
Emma Salisbury @emmasauthor.bsky.social Author@bloodhoundbooks.bsky.social Crime fiction author writes gangland fiction as Maya Ross.
Katie West @katiewest.bsky.social Watches a lot of anime. Reads a lot of comics, manga, and manhwa.
Editor for comics and books.
She/her
katiewestedits.com
#stay#atiny#coer#evol#engene#p1ece#moa
Mark Anthony McLaughlin @markamcl.bsky.social Winner of Bram Stoker Award. Author of novels and fiction collections.
https://www.facebook.com/markmclaughlinmedia/ Author of HUMAN DOLL and more. With Michael Sheehan Jr., author of HORRORS & ABOMINATIONS, NIGHTMARES & TENTACLES, and more.
eugene @eugene290390.bsky.social And I must not forget, we must not forget, that we are human beings.
Tam and Paul (Travelling Book Junkie) @tbookjunkie.bsky.social Avid book reader and full-time motorhome traveller, exploring Europe in our little house on wheels, waking up in nature or in a built-up area ready to explore a city.
#vanlife #booksky
Website: www.travellingbookjunkie.com
Rachel Amphlett @rachelamphlett.bsky.social USA Today bestselling crime fiction writer. Traveller, podcast host, accidental private detective.
Australia & UK.
Find out more at www.rachelamphlett.com
P.E. PRIDEAUX ๐จ๐ฆ @peprideaux.bsky.social Constructing a cross-tradition literary retelling of the life of Jesus of Nazareth.
Catholic Omnist. Newfoundlander. Dreamer. Storyteller. Cat Lover. Family Man.
Call me Paul.
Apaulogetics is my blog. โ
https://substack.com/@apaulogetics
David Leavitt @davidleavitt.bsky.social Award-Winning Multimedia Journalist.
Bylines: CBS, AXS, Yahoo, Examiner, etc.
I love #Games, #Lotr, #StarWars, and #StarTrek.
Casual #MTG #TTRPG, & #Boardgames player.
Work w/me: DavidLeavitt@gmail.com
linktr.ee/david_leavitt
Blue Villa @bluevilla.org Literary mag ๐
Est. 2023 ๐๏ธ
Bluevilla.org ๐
Discord.gg/xVkWr5BJjk ๐พ
Itโs a privilege to study sonder ๐
Unseen History @unseenhistory.bsky.social Sharing real moments from history, both famous and forgotten. Posting daily here since I left Twitter.
Craig ๐ ๐ฉ๏ธ ๐๐จ๐ฆ @bigdaddykreativ.bsky.social A seasoned travel writer that brings destinations to life through vivid detail, immersive storytelling, and firsthand experiences.
๐ซ crypto / forex
๐ซ unkind people
๐ซ sales / solicitation
๐ซ money requests / go fund me
Annie Trace @annetracy.bsky.social Indie author & writer. Debut novel โThe Mourning Lights of Gloryโ to be released soon. Stay tunedโฆ #ParanormalRomance
J.R. Bale @jrbale.bsky.social Author, Father, Professor, MBA, Photographer, Concerned Human in NJ.
I support fellow writers.
www.JRBale.com
I do not respond to DMs.
JK Scot @jakey-scot.bsky.social I still owe strangers now long dead for food theyโve shared & words theyโve said.
www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKNLBYV6
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Bookshelfie โญ๏ธ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submissions
Postscript: www.pscript.app
Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
Michael Kaufman @kaufmanwrites.bsky.social Writer--mysteries, YA and non-fiction. Worked in 50 countries engaging men to support women's rights & positively transform men's lives. Latest: "The Male Ally Handbook" & "Moon Storm Rising" (K Quinn) & "The Last Resort" both with climate change themes
Jason Whittle @jasonwhittleauthor.bsky.social Crime Fiction scholar and multi-genre author and editor.
https://amazon.co.uk/stores/Jason-Whittle/author/B07BH1Y669
Shelley Buck @shelleybuck.bsky.social Author. From Amherst to Oregon via everywhere. Books: FLOATING POINT, EAST, INDIA BOUND #cnf #travel Photos on IG: shelleybuckauthor
Heather Critchlow @heathercritchlow.bsky.social Author of THE TOMORROW PROJECT and the Cal Lovett series. Bloody Scotland debut shortlisted
Agent: @charlotteseymour.bsky.social Johnson & Alcock
www.heathercritchlow.com
best of the internet @handle.invalid the funniest memes on BlueSky ๐ฆ
Left Elonโs crazy app for Bluer Skies ๐
Evan Graham @evangraham.bsky.social He/Him. Science fiction novelist and purveyor of dread.
Tantalus Depths available now: https://amzn.to/3LUFDRo
Actually Funny Memes @actuallyfunnymemes.bsky.social Memes that will make you laugh :)
Steve Griffiths @writersteve.bsky.social Writer, editor, lover, eejit.
Freelance Editor at EARLY MORNING EDITS.
Daniel Rolph Author @danielrolphauthor.bsky.social Daniel Rolph grew up in the UK foster care system, experiencing firsthand the challenges that come with it. Now, he's channelling those experiences into his debut novel, Shattered Paths
Buy Now: https://geni.us/OEi75Gh
Avid reader 62 @janereadsbooks.bsky.social Lifelong addiction to reading, books and kindle. Mainly thrillers and crime fiction, watching true crime documentaries. Married, mum and nan. Cat slave. Love eccentric people.
Emory ๐ฉถ @emory-f8.bsky.social I write dark Victorian fiction and specialize in the long 19th century.
She/Her ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ช๐ธโก๏ธ (I'm always kind)
#writer #historian #Lesbian #sapphic #wlw #Hispanic #feminist #goth #vampires #jpop #bibliophile
NO DMs | Terfs & Narcissists DNI
Christian Tuana @cwtuana.bsky.social Crime Fiction Writer, True Crime Watcher, Deep Diver of Documentaries.
Lucy Martin @lucymartinbooks.bsky.social Author of twisty thrillers Stop at Nothing, The Choice and Last to Leave, founder of Teignmouth Writers, host of seaside writers' retreats and and tutor of French and Spanish www.lucymartinbooks.com
Uncaged Book Reviews aka Cyrene @uncagedbooks.bsky.social Animal lover, Owner of UncagedBooks.com, supporting authors since 2016 with a bi-monthly magazine and website. Horses, dogs and cats are life. Don't respond to DMs.
Laura Raine wrote a book ๐ซฃ @laurarainewrites.bsky.social ๐ฉ๐ผโ๐ปDomestic Suspense #writer
Currently #querying: Killing Asher Stewart ๐๐
cheese board enthusiast / book collector / rescue dog mama
TBR status: overwhelmingly full
Patrick Dalton @patrickdalton.bsky.social Writer/Photographer
First feature film 'Chicken Town' now available to stream on all good platforms as well as some bad ones too.
I really, REALLY don't like racists or bigots.
Formerly @shitlondon on Twitter
Jo Fenton @jof137.bsky.social Author of crime thrillers. Published by Bloodhound Books. Senior Manager of Clinical Research professionals. Reader. Very slow runner. Hiker. Optimist. Blogger at www.jofenton137.com 
๐ Twisted Haus Reads @twistedhausreads.bsky.social Writer, editor, publisherโmemoir in progress! Neurospicy, proud Hoosier, progressive activist and arts volunteer in Indianapolis.
Archie @artemwriting.bsky.social UPenn. MBA. Books ๐ Writing โ๏ธ Art ๐จ Cooking & Gardening ๐ฑ Photos my own ๐ธ Married. From California โ๏ธ Got a Wacko Immune System ๐
Connecting here ๐ค https://substack.com/@archartem
Sarah Rainsford @sarahrainsfordbbc.bsky.social BBC Eastern Europe correspondent. Expelled from Moscow. Now in Warsaw. In Ukraine when I can. My book on all that & more is "Goodbye to Russia" (online & in good book shops). I may also be a little bit obsessed with a certain spaniel
Matt Masucci @mattmasucci.bsky.social Writer. [REDACTED]. Person.
Genres: Horror, Crime, Mystery, Suspense
HWA Member
www.matthewmasucci.com
A. J. Payler @ajpayler.bsky.social Author/musician A. J. Payler has published 5 novels, 2 short story collections, & 6 albums of original music to date as well as opened for Silkworm & Schizophonics, among others.
Visit ajpayler.com for more.
sarahblackburn @sarahblackburn.bsky.social I love reading books especially crime / mystery / thrillers and looking after my failed foster / adopted rescue Staffie Domino. xx
Matthew Booth @matthewboothauthor.bsky.social Crime writer, Sherlockian, lover of Golden Age/noir crime fiction. Author of the Everett Carr & Alex Priest mysteries. Member of the Crime Writers Association. Co-host of Mean Streets: The Film Noir Podcast.
Author James Fuller @authorjfuller.bsky.social Best Selling multi-genre author.
Cemetery Caretaker, and fitness guy on the side.
One day, I'll write the story you'll all remember me for.
Find my books here and everywhere else books are sold:
https://www.amazon.com/stores/James-Fuller/author/B006TNSNSS
Daniel Millington - Fantasy Author - The Ash War Trilogy @danielmillington.bsky.social Bridgeburner. Writer/ Author of dark fantasy and horror stories. Coffee addict, wannabe Dr. Dolittle and all round book geek. Open to DM's and connecting with anyone.
https://vocal.media/authors/daniel-millington 
Mathew Nicholas Clarke @mathewnclarke.bsky.social Writer. Drummer. Seattle.
.
Writing an 80โs-set YA horror novel about heavy metal, adoption, Catholicism, Bowie obsession, and dogs. I also host a tiny, hyper-local punk & metal radio show.
Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social London author. Latest novel Phantom at the Feast out now on No Exit Press. Tony White is an RLF Fellow. CWA member. Views my own. No DMs. Mailing list etc.๐๐ผ
https://linktr.ee/author_tonywhite
Bloody Scotland @bloodyscotland.bsky.social Scotlandโs International Festival of Crime Writing. Stirling. 12-14th September 2025.
Peter James Official @peterjamesauthor.bsky.social Creator of Queen Camilla's favourite fictional detective.
Global best-selling author.
Red socks aficionado.
Makes a mean vodka martini.
https://www.peterjames.com/
Victoria M ๐๐ ๐บ๐ฆ @vickymeadows16.bsky.social Writer, book lover.
Not in my name. This cruelty is not who we say we are.
Please, no blind DMs. I would love to connect with other authors, but I get spam from bots and book marketers constantly.
M. Thomas Cooper @cooperthewriter.bsky.social Writing, reading, wine, cycling, stand-up comedy, the Theatre, improv, poetry, and cats.
www.cooperthewriter.com
Valerie Estelle Frankel๐๐ฉโ๐ซ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐งท๐ง๐ปโโ๏ธ๐ฆ๐ญโก๏ธโ๏ธ๐ง๐ป๐ @valeriefrankel.bsky.social ๐จโ๐Professor, ๐author of 100 books on drwho๐ซstarwarsโจoutlander #sfwa๐ #scbwi #kidlit Cali https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B004KMCLQK pitch me on #academic #Jewish #sff https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/series/jewish-science-fiction-and-fantasy/
JaneAndersonWriter @janeandersonwritet.bsky.social Historical Fiction Author. The Girl Who Fled the Picture & The Paintress. The Orchid Hunters Daughter will arrive in 2025. Dogs. Books. Founder and Organiser Edinburgh Writers Forum & Edinburgh Womenโs Fiction Festival
Website:https://jane-anderson.co.uk
Vicki Beeby @vickibeeby.bsky.social Award-winning WW2 saga author. Loves walking, cycling, chocolate, history and maths. Published by Canelo and repโd by Lina Langlee of the North Literary Agency. RNA member
Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social Novelist: books 'Where the Willows End, In Red Blood' 'One of Our Own,' Poetry: 200 poems published worldwide. old friend's description of him, 'I've known this idiot most of my life.'
Elaine Ford @elaineford.bsky.social Love writing ๐ Baking mad๐Snap happy ๐ธ Terrible oboe ๐ถ Love Italy, love EU ๐ฎ๐น ๐ช๐บ Scottie Lib Dem๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ถ๏ธ
JEFFREY ROBINSON @writingfactory.bsky.social Old fashioned storyteller, bestselling #author 30+books, keynote speaker, television, film, radio. #9/11 #MoneyLaundering #Fraud #Fiction #BookSky
WEBSITE: jeffreyrobinson.com
https://substack.com/@writingfactory
https://linktr.ee/jeffreyrobinson
Angela C Nurse @angelacnurseauthor.bsky.social Crime fiction author and Writing Craft Coach
Www.Angelacnurse.com
Abbie Rutherford | Abbie Editorial @abbie-editorial.bsky.social Editor and proofreader | Book formatter and cover copywriter | CIEP Professional Member | Northerner | Helping authors publish beautiful books
www.abbie-editorial.com
Miles Orchard @milesorchard.bsky.social Work in broadcasting for the BBC, create and present radio programmes. Currently writing my first children's book about Lucy's adventures in New York City #books #writing #creative #lufc Seriously lacking in intelligence!
@carljtotton.bsky.social @carljtotton.bsky.social 
L J Morris - Author @ljmorris-author.bsky.social Author of The Logan Palmer Thrillers & The Ali Sinclair Thrillers. Legacy of Hate out now. / ๐ง๐ปโโ๏ธ deaf / veteran
linktr.ee/ljmorris
@mikep_writes @mikepwrites.bsky.social Writer. Crispin Hershey's love child. Published in the Lightship International Prize Winners Anthology, in literary journals and online. Agent: Sophie Lambert @ C&W.
Colette Kebell @colettekebell.bsky.social Author, Narrator of Short Pieces and Dog Mum
M. W. Craven @mwcraven.bsky.social Chatter of ๐ฉ, writer of books. Author of Sunday Times bestselling #WashingtonPoe & #TillyBradshaw / #BenKoenig / #JamesBond and the Secret Agent Academy series. Winner of CWA Gold/Steel Dagger/ #Theakstons OP Crime Novel of the Year Award #mwcraven
Keiran Pedley @keiranpedley.bsky.social Pollster at Ipsos. Genuine poll Boffin. Expect Spurs polling and politics!!
Deanna Raybourn @deannaraybourn.bsky.social New York Times bestselling author. I still believe if I spin fast enough Iโll turn into Wonder Woman. She/her. https://www.deannaraybourn.com
Jess ๐ @jessicajrossana.bsky.social Editorial Assistant. Freelance editor. Former Bookseller. Writer. TBR pile is frankly out of control. Books, Broadway, Baking, and Bards. She/Her.
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Nikki Marmery @nikkimarmery.bsky.social Author LILITH ๐๐๐ด ON WILDER SEAS ๐โ๏ธ๐
Historical Fiction | Mythology | Ancient Women | Agent: DKW Literary Agency
www.nikkimarmery.com
Judi Daykin @judidaykin59.bsky.social Writer of crime fiction. Lover of good food and travel. Former actor, still in love with theatre.
Author of the DS Sara Hirst police procedurals set in Norfolk for Joffe Books.
Full-time carer for my husband, who has dementia.
jamesmurphybks @jamesmurphybks.bsky.social Belfast born crime fiction writer and creator of a series of psychological thrillers based in N. Ireland, and a Belfast based detective series. Podcast host of A Life of Crime (Writing) with James Murphy. Professional background as an educationalist ๐๐ช๐ฉธ๐คฉโ๏ธ
Dina Knightly @ladypilot70.bsky.social Meteorologist at ICEYE, storm chaser and cohost of the storm front freaks podcast.
Moz Perkins โ๏ธ ๐ฌ๐ง ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ @mozperkins.bsky.social Cold War Warrior โ๏ธ ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Published Author of 8 books.
I share lots of humour.
Family is number one, now and forever.
I volunteer in Stockport with Ex-๐ฌ๐ง HM Armed Forces groups
Canan Yetmen @canany.bsky.social Writer, reader, complainer
Lisa Holmberg @lisaholmberg.bsky.social Writer | Querying | WHAT LED US HERE | Marketing Professional | Mom | Wife
Love to travel, read, and spend time with family and friends | MN Resident
James McCrone @jmccrone.bsky.social Author of political thrillers, Faithless Elector, Dark Network, Emergency Powers and Bastard Verdict. Lives in South Philly.
http://jamesmccrone.com
Rae Radford @raeradford.bsky.social Everything and anything to do with books. ๐
Plus, I'm an avid Arsenal fan. โฝ๏ธ
SusanC @susancourtright.bsky.social Writer. Also as se shirley. seshirley.wordpress.com. Crime, mystery, history of American West. Criminologist. Happy mate of Stuart Golstein. Travelers, and fellow escapees from xitter.
Alicia Warne @aliciawarne.bsky.social Writer of historical fantasy cozy mysteries. https://aliciawarne.com
Wendy @wendyreadsbooks1.bsky.social Books books and more books
Iโm over on instagram as @wendyreadsbooks
And X as @wendyreadsbook1
DL Carroll @lancecarroll.bsky.social Dad, husband, wannabe writer working on my first novel which is a new adult, dystopian, post-apocalyptic thriller about what it truly means to be human.
Crystal B @crystalsmusings.bsky.social She/Her-Intersectional Feminist & Ally ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐โ
๐จ๐ฆ Reader, reviewer, & book hoarderโ56/50
I also write & make quilts & other sewn goods. Newbie knitter. ๐งถ
M.A. in English Literature - Medievalist & Educator in a former life - Independent Scholar
@welshreddragon.bsky.social @welshreddragon.bsky.social 
Penny Haw @pennyhaw.bsky.social Author of The Woman and Her Stars, Follow Me to Africa, The Invincible Miss Cust, The Woman at the Wheel, The Wilderness Between Us and Nicko. Dog walker. Runner. Former journalist.
More detail: linktr.ee/PennyHaw
Dee DeTarsio @dddeeedee.bsky.social I love books! I read, I write--Historical fiction--Coming this summer: SUELLEN, A Gone With the Wind adventure! https://tinyurl.com/3ekc4x27
BRANDY, YOU'RE A FINE GIRL (find out whatever happened to that poor girl from the #1 hit song ๐ผ). 
Carter Christensen @carter-the-author.bsky.social Openly gay author of M/M romantic, dramatic, spicy novels. I live in NYC with my dog, Kingsley, whoโs a very good boy. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐โค๏ธ๐๐ถ๏ธ๐ถ
https://www.Carter-Christensen.com/shop
Willow @willowmims.bsky.social Atheist soul adventurer ๐
Anti-capitalist crone
Lover of books, nature, and dark humor
Queer autistic, ADHD, disabled
Outta patience with the blue wave
I don't use Alt text
I may use the word retarded
Drowning, Not Waving @emi8ime.bsky.social ๐ซpH7, โฟ, Neurodiverse, poor & need foodbanks to survive, lover of library books, critical reader, artist, science+conservation, swimming & cats,
lots of cats๐โโฌ
Trump est un violeur et pรฉdophile
Bookshop.org UK @bookshop-org-uk.bsky.social The online store supporting independent bookshops ๐ Certified B Corp | Carbon Neutral Delivery ๐ 5 star Trustpilot rating.
uk.bookshop.org
Anne @anneisreading.bsky.social I read, and then I read some more.... Also interested in other things but mainly I read
Www.anneisreading.com