Alison Hennessey @alisonhennessey.bsky.social Publishing Director of Raven Books, an imprint of Bloomsbury Books. Lover of the gripping & the gothic, the contemporary & the cunning. Comprehensive school girl in literary world. Easily bribed with a chocolate orange. 
Jenny O’Brien @scribblerjb.bsky.social 🇮🇪 Books! Read them. Write them. Breathe them. Also cats and sea swims. Follow for bookish chat. Newsletter sign up: https://jennyobrienauthor.com
Louise Buckley @louisebuckley.bsky.social Associate Literary Agent at Hannah Sheppard Literary Agency and editorial consultant. Mum. She/Her.
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Ian Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social Journalist. Author. Podcaster. Liberal extremist.
Clare Mackintosh - Author @claremackwrites.bsky.social Writer. Mother. Ex cop. ✏️ 2 million+ books sold 🎲 #AGameOfLies out now https://claremackintosh.com/me/
Martin Zierold @martinzierold.de professor for arts management // transformation // cultural leadership // coaching, consulting & strategy // https://www.martinzierold.de // podcast https://www.wiegehts-kultur.de
Dr Emma Farrell @emmaefarrell.bsky.social Assistant Professor maynoothuni.bsky.social | mental health, philosophy of mental health, belonging, lived experience as evidence | Member of Young Academy Ireland | www.thinkful.ie
Emma Perry @emmaperry.bsky.social ▪️ Children's author writing stories & poems filled with giggles & warmth.
▪️Teacher
▪️Shortlisted for Sheffield Children's Book Award 2023
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Jenn Ashworth @jennashworth.bsky.social Writer, reader, hiker https://linktr.ee/jenn_ashworth
Jamie Fewery @jamiefewery.bsky.social Creative Director at Publicis Pro. Author of THE BRINK, OUR LIFE IN A DAY and THE WAY BACK. Dad. Husband. Berkhamsted FC/Watford FC fan. 
Marti @wynner75.bsky.social 
Book-ish @book-ish.bsky.social 2 bookshops, Crickhowell and Abergavenny. Known for ranting, banging on about books and the odd humorous observation since 2010….
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Katie Espiner @kesp.bsky.social Publisher
Jess Worsdale @jessworsdale.bsky.social Either hiking or writing. Sometimes both.
LL '24 Discoveries Prize | SL '24 Bath Novel Awards | Finalist '23 Mslexia Novel Comp
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Cailean Steed @caileansteed.bsky.social Pronounced ‘Kaylin’ | #TheMirrorHalls coming 2026 in 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 🇫🇷 🇪🇸 🇩🇪 🇸🇪 |
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Lucy Ann Unwin @lucyannunwin.bsky.social Children's writer. Non-fiction debut INSIDE YOUR BRAIN out in June published by Thames & Hudson. Fiction HOW TO BE A REVOLUTIONARY and THE OCTOPUS, DADU & ME out now. Represented by Emily Talbot at United Agents. www.lucyannunwin.com linktr.ee/lucyannunwin
Melanie Golding @melaniegolding.bsky.social Author
Martina Callanan @martinacallanan.bsky.social Books and bikes. Lover of naps and sea swims. X @martinacallanan IG @gwanloveen
Rachel Somers @rachsom.bsky.social Lover of knitting and crochet, mammy with a bit of psychotherapy on the side in Dublin, Ireland
Kerry Manning Colson @fabulouskerry.bsky.social I’m the author of #learningtolovelucy and happiest when I’m either writing or painting. I’m also a seasoned marketer!
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Emma Curtis @emmacurtisauthor.bsky.social Author of 1 bestseller One Little Mistake When I Find You The Night You Left Keep Her Quiet Invite Me In. New! The Babysitter 12.10.23 @CorvusBooks @oliagent
Liz Nugent @liznugent.bsky.social No relation to Ted. Writer and rewriter. Sister and resister.
Scullery maid to the House of Goldblatt.
The Truth About Ruby Cooper in all good bookstores in Uk, Ireland and Commonwealth except Canada now. North America Sept 1st.
www.liznugent.com
Deborah Carr Author @deborahcarrauthor.bsky.social USA Today bestselling author of historical fiction📚
#ThePoppySisters & #NeighboursatWar #AnIslandatWar.
Publisher: One More Chapter
Channel Islander
https://www.deborahcarr.org/
Kate Baker @katebakerwrites.bsky.social Writing for fun and maybe a few sales. Debut ‘Maid of Steel’ published by The Book Guild. Writing a second novel and short stories ✍🏼
Victoria - ByYourBedside @byyourbedside.bsky.social Victoria B: 31 🏴
Book reviewer/blogger. Chronically ill. Proofreader, Copyeditor, Copywriter
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Kelly Lacey @kellyalacey.bsky.social Lover of books, coffee, music, bees, cats, movies, friends and family. I work freelance in publishing.
Lovebooksgroup@gmail.com
📚 I love honest and constructive reviews.
Dara McAnulty @naturalistdara.bsky.social 20 ~ autistic ~ award winning author of ‘Diary of a Young Naturalist’ and the ‘Wild Child’ series ~ Nature Nerd and biology student ~ University of Cambridge. He/him
📍Co Down / Cambridge
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Sarra Manning @sarramanning.bsky.social Reader, writer, chopped liver
Representation: Rebecca Ritchie at A.M.Heath, London.
Hannah Daly @hannahdaly.ie Professor in Sustainable Energy, UCC 🇮🇪
I write a monthly column for the Irish Times: https://www.irishtimes.com/tags/hannah-daly/
Born 351ppm, daughters born 408 & 410, now >420ppm 🚨 ‼️
Former @IEA and @UCL
Lauren North @laurennorthauthor.bsky.social Psychological thriller/suspense author and Book Club Thriller author as L.C. North. Love reading, cockerpoos, coffee, running and chatting about writing
The Literary Gift Company @literarygifts.bsky.social Creating and selling literary gifts for readers, writers and book lovers since 2009. Posts by Dani and the team from our Reading (where else?) HQ.
Find us at www.theliterarygiftcompany.com
To become a stockist go to www.academicallygifted.co.uk
Dippy Books @dippybooks.bsky.social Book addicted, gin drinking, animal loving, social worker 🏴
Mia - Book Blogger / Author @paradiselibrary.bsky.social 📚 Award-winning #book & #theatre critic.
✍🏻 #Writer querying high concept novels.
🎭 Often pretend to be someone else on stage.
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All my links: https://linktr.ee/Paradise_Library
Polly Crosby @writerpolly.bsky.social Author | The Vulpine | The House of Fever | This Tale is Forbidden | Vita & the Birds | The Illustrated Child | The Unravelling | https://linktr.ee/PollyCrosby
Lily Joseph @lilyjosephwriter.bsky.social 📚 STUCK TOGETHER - out now! 🎄 @bookouture.bsky.social
💞 Get your Northern romcoms here
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𝕃.𝕁.𝔽𝕆𝕏 🇮🇸☕📚 @onefootiniceland.bsky.social Iceland, books & coffee! I'm Lee-Anne, I love to read/proof, walks, food, film, photos, learning 🇮🇸, always planning my next trip to Iceland! Tolerant husband, Fitz the cat, 2 fab daughters: 1 3D artist, 1 Equine Vet 🥰🐈⬛
Trevor Wood @trevorwoodwrite.bsky.social Writer of crime. Music lover. Bars of the World!
Clare Swatman @clareswatmanauthor.bsky.social Author, mum of teens. Massive Pearl Jam fan. A Chance Worth Taking is out now pubbed by Boldwood Books. Also write thrillers as CL Swatman. No Son of Mine also out now!
Books & more: www.clareswatmanauthor.com
Sophie Orme @sophiemorme.bsky.social Publisher, Manilla Press, Bonnier Books UK
Jane Simmonds @janesimmonds.bsky.social Non-fiction editor and proofreader. Advanced Professional Member of the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading. www.janesimmonds-editorial.com
Jo Cotterill/Kenrick @jocotterillbook.bsky.social Children's author moving into screenwriting. BAFTA Rocliffe new writing shortlistee 2023. She/her.
jocotterill.com
ash evan @wanderstruck.blog writer of the liminal & mystical
Claire Allan Author @claireallan.bsky.social Writer of thrillers ✍️
Derry Girl ☘️ Izzy’s Human 🐾
aka FREYA KENNEDY, when I'm feeling romantic. 💕
Powered by ADHD, HRT & Maltesers 🤯🥵🍫
Published by @boldwoodbooks.bsky.social
New thriller: 📕The Perfect Mother 😱🔪🎈- February '25
Philosophy Bites @philosophybites.bsky.social Philosophy Bites podcast - co-hosted by David Edmonds and Nigel Warburton
Margaret Atwood @margaretatwood.bsky.social Writer of this and that... www.margaretatwood.ca
and margaretatwood.substack.com;I also have an Instagram account, though I don't know how to use it much, beyond posting pictures...
Graham Bartlett @gbpoliceadvisor.bsky.social 🚔 Advising authors, TV writers, doc makers.
✍️ Award-winning crime writer: BAD FOR GOOD, FORCE OF HATE & CITY ON FIRE. Repped by DHH Literary Agency.
🤓 Mentor with Jericho Writers.
🕵️♂️ Retired police C/Supt.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/grahambartlett
Sophie L. Henderson @sophenwrites.bsky.social Author of kissing & chaos with @bookouture • In a toxic relationship with hockey & key lime pie • sophielouisehenderson.com
Cath Barton @cathbwriter.bsky.social Writer
Hill-walker, Parkrunner
Seizer of opportunities
Winter knitter
https://cathbarton.com
Sarah Hegarty @sarahhegarty.bsky.social ‘Magpie and Other Stories’ shortlisted for the 2025 International Rubery Book Award. ‘A powerful, unsettling collection from a writer of huge talent’ - Liz Jensen, author of ‘Your Wild and Precious Life’
Avitus B. Carle @avitusbcarle.bsky.social Writer of the weird and experimental flash. Words @FracturedLit, @Xraylitmag, @NecessaryFic, @TBQuarterly, and elsewhere.
Debut flash fiction collection, THESE WORN BODIES, out now @MoonCityPress.
Read more at http://avitusbcarle.com
Samuel Burr @samuelburr.bsky.social Author of the instant Sunday Times and USA Today Bestseller, THE FELLOWSHIP OF PUZZLEMAKERS 🧩
Proud #BookSky recruit 💙📚
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Emma Cowell Author @emmacowellauthor.bsky.social Author and full time shoe fiend. Novels: One Last Letter From Greece, The House in the Olive Grove & The Island Love Song. Under the Lemon Tree 08/05/25 ☀️💙🤍🇬🇷🧿
LittleWolfsBooks @littlewolfsbks.bsky.social here for book chat; find me on all the other places as LittleWolfsBooks
AJ West Author @ajwestauthor.bsky.social Sunday Times bestselling novelist: THE BETRAYAL OF THOMAS TRUE #AlwaysTogether 🦚 📚 Broadcaster 🏳️🌈 Homosexual
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Sandra Newman @sannewman.bsky.social Writer (Julia, The Heavens, The Men, How Not to Write a Novel, etc.)
she/they 
Locky Loves Books @lockylovesbooks.bsky.social 🖋 Content manager + editor 👦🏼👦🏼 Mum of two boys ⚽️ Football fan (ITFC) 📚 Book lover 📖 Admin in The Bookload on Facebook 📧 lockylovesbooks@gmail.com
Jodie Robins @jodierobins.bsky.social Writer.
Curtis Brown Creative alumna
Lover of all things gothic
Novella, The Off-Season, out now.
Northern and southern in equal parts
https://jodierobins.substack.com
Pete Keeley MD ANT @petekeeley1.bsky.social Avid reader, music obsessive, NCFC supporting socialist.. Honoured to be an MD ANT. Mainly post about books, music and beer.
Kayleidogyn @kayleidogyn.bsky.social Beagle-owning, memoir-writing, sober Scot living in London.
Substack: https://kayleidogyn.substack.com
Lizzy Dent @lizzydent.bsky.social Author with Penguin Random House
Susan E Barsby @susanebarsby.bsky.social Writer, reader, runner, mum, knitter. I like coffee, cake and conkers. I miss the sea.
Kate Galley @kategalley.bsky.social Author. Hairdresser. Mother. Knitter
The Old Girls’ Chateau Escape💚
Old Girls Behaving Badly❤️
The Golden Girls' Road Trip🧡
The Second Chance Holiday Club 💙
Rep Robbie Guillory at Underline Literary Agency
Amy Twigg @aetwigg.bsky.social SPOILT CREATURES (2024) @tinderpress • Observer 10 Best New Novelists • 🏳️🌈 • Rep'd by 📚 @ce_seymour 🎥 @emilyhaywardw
Bluecat @bluecatty.bsky.social Avid large print book reader. Love crafts/adult colouring. Wildlife and conservation. Vegetarian. And more reading!
Caro // Turn Up For The Books @turnup4thebooks.bsky.social Caro, 37, Lincolnshire. She/her. 👋
Former library assistant. 📚📚
Reviewing books since 2020. 📝
Enjoying them since 1986. 📖
James Mcconachie @jamesmcconachie1.bsky.social Poet, apparently. Forward Prize, BOTN and Pushcart nom. Occasional horseman, remote rural Spain. Words in blackbough, iambapoet, eatthestorms, Modron, Madrid Review, Bad Lilies, Dark Mountain project and more.
https://linktr.ee/jamesmcconachiepoet
Jo Heinrich @joheinrich.bsky.social DE & FR > EN translator, Marzahn Mon Amour by Katja Oskamp and more to come! joheinrichtranslation.co.uk
Anastasia Katsoupa @siacreates.bsky.social Writer, artist, and nerd still figuring things out ✌🏻😌📚
she/her
Beverley Adams @writerbeverleya.bsky.social Writer | Historian | Proof Reader | Editor | Lancastrian | Stationery Obsessive | Elizabeth of York & the Birth of the Tudor Dynasty due Nov 24
Rae Campling @3rsediting.bsky.social Editor of books for children. Writer. GEA alumni. SCBWI_BI. Tutor. https://3rsediting.wixsite.com/editing 
Melanie Francisco (she/her) @melaniefrancisco.bsky.social AKA Ansley Ashe, Wrestling Mom, Soccer Coach, Snarky Mystery Novelist, Fired NaNoWriMo ML (blacklilyf). Former Library Trustee! Check out my blog: writehobby.blogspot.com Check out Ansley's Substack. https://ansleyashemysteries.substack.com/
Louise Cobby Writer @louisecobbywriter.bsky.social Writer of historical fiction. Soon to be submitting to agents.
Sophie @bemusedwithlife.bsky.social Dog lover. Book lover. Music lover. Epic contemplator. Semi-professional hoarder. Sock loser. Sock finder. Certified crap crocheter.
Eliza Aiken @elizaaiken.bsky.social Writer, Family Historian always finds the story checkout www.elizajuneaiken.com
Tracy @atomicbiker.bsky.social Lover of Animals, Books, Motorcycles //
#SausageArmy Members: Sargeant Eddie & Cadet Max //
If you want to know, just ask....
NasRafiqWriter @nasrafiq.bsky.social Writer. 
Mark Dudley @markdudley.bsky.social Author.
'High Water' - shortlisted: 2024 Yeovil Novel Prize, longlisted: 2025 Retreat West Opening Lines: Top 100 Bath Novel Award
'Dead Wood' - longlisted: 2022 Exeter Novel Prize and 2023 Grindstone Literary Prize
https://linktr.ee/markdudleyauthor
Alison Stockham Author @alisonstockham.bsky.social Writer. Coffee drinker. Cat person.
Author of The Cuckoo Sister, The Silent Friend, The New Girl and The Man She Married @BoldwoodBooks.
Rep by Marianne Gunn O' Connor
🧟♀️ Liza Frank @lilithepunk.bsky.social Have-a-go folklorist and writer. My new book Household Lore is out now! Learn the secrets of your dark corners and how best to use a potato... 🧌 https://linktr.ee/lizafrank
Elizabeth Lee @ekleewriter.bsky.social Writer, editor, writing mentor. Debut novel Cunning Women out now from Penguin
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Claire @cheelis.bsky.social Bookseller | Avid reader, mostly horror/crime and translated fiction | Music lover- rock/punk
Kate H @thisisdabarai.bsky.social I do books and not much else. 
Zoe Richards @zoerichards.bsky.social ✍️Debut Author 📚Womens Fiction Writer 🎙️Write Damn It! 🤝Agent: @liverpoollit 👇Buy Garden of Her Heart here and keep up to date with events https://linktr.ee/zoerichardsuk
Janine Phillips @themissusp.bsky.social I read books, drink red wine and I know things 
Chris McDonald / Chris Frost @cmacwritescrime.bsky.social Author: Erika Piper, Stonebridge, Little Ghost. THE KILLER’S CHRISTMAS LIST. Represented by David Headley. Co-founder of Stockport Noir.
Bookshortie @bookshortie.bsky.social Follow my bookish journey 📚
Conquering the world one book at a time
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Fran Moldaschl @franmoldaschl.bsky.social https://buymeacoffee.com/franmoldaschl
Kelpies Prize for Writing Winner
Former #archaeology student
Children's book reviewer
Neurodivergent
inquisitivenewt.com
(Any pronouns)🏳️🌈
Rachael Dunlop @rachaeldunlop.com Writer of #FlashFiction, #ShortStories and a never-finished novel. Spaniel-wrangler. Curmudgeon. Forest dweller. #MDANT She/her/cis rachaeldunlop.com
Dave G ~ espressococo book blog @dakegra.bsky.social Book tempter at espresso coco. Stationery geek. UX guy. Easily distractible with a hot beverage and cake. He/him.
https://linktr.ee/dakegra
Zarina @zarinainlondon.bsky.social 🇳🇱🇬🇧 Editor-in-Chief, Think with Google EMEA. Blogger (books / theatre).
📚🎭 Part of The Book Fairies and #LDNTheatreBloggers.
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Dan Brotzel @danbrotzel.bsky.social Funny-sad author | Order Thank You The Days at https://amzn.to/40yOfXr | The Wolf in the Woods | www.danielbrotzel.medium 
Stacey Stubbs @stubbsstacey.bsky.social Writer, mum, wife. Says hello to all dogs. Wine drinker/mug of tea clutcher. Mostly writing, reading, scrolling and eating. Epic RBF (see profile pic).
Current WIP - The Commitments x Songs In Ursa Major.
Reading - The Half Moon
Nicola Shelley @nicolashelley.bsky.social Lover of books, cats, travelling, holidays, gigs