Alexandra Benedict @alexandrakbenedict.bsky.social Also A K Benedict. Internationally bestselling writer of crime/strange/spooky novels, stories and scripts. Pan, audhd. MURDER ON THE CHRISTMAS EXPRESS. THE CHRISTMAS JIGSAW MURDERS. LITTLE RED DEATH out Feb 2025 from S&S. Agent @dianabeaumont.bsky.social
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.
Tom Gauld @tomgauld.bsky.social Cartoonist and Illustrator. My book of science cartoons, PHYSICS FOR CATS, is available now! www.tomgauld.com
Adam Sharp @adamcsharp.bsky.social 1. Writer (https://www.adamsharp.me/)
2. Obsessed with lists
3. COMMON PEOPLE
4. THE CORRECT ORDER OF BISCUITS
5. THE WHEEL IS SPINNING BUT THE HAMSTER IS DEAD (http://geni.us/yDxa)
Neil Alexander @neilalexander74.bsky.social N Irish, Kent-based author of Amazon bestsellers THE VANISHING OF MARGARET SMALL and THE LOST PAST OF BILLY MCQUEEN (out Dec 1st)☘️
Amy Kahrmann Huseby @akhuseby.bsky.social Publisher, Executive Editor, and Senior Lecturer at a TX uni working on 19C British poetry, gender and sexuality, history of science, empire. Sometime watercolorist, 3 cat familiars, 3 sons. Views my own.
Hayley @hayleysbookblog.bsky.social Bookworm, and book blogger at www.rathertoofondofbooks.com
Currently reading:
Wintering by Katherine May
Fair Play by Louise Hegarty
Georgina Moore Author @georginamoore1.bsky.social ✍️ new novel River of Stars 💫 paperback JULY
✍️ debut was award-winning, bestselling The Garnett Girls
🏆Arts PR & book publicist📚
📍Houseboat Thames
🏢Deputy MD Midas
Jessica Bull @jessicabull.bsky.social Author MISS AUSTEN INVESTIGATES | A FORTUNE MOST FATAL | THE AUSTEN CHRISTMAS MURDERS | @michaeljbooks | 18 territories 🌍 | rep @mushenska
Anne Corlett @annecorlett.bsky.social Author. Immersive theatre enthusiast. Family historian. Allotment wrangler. Northerner in Somerset.
📖 The Space Between the Stars (Pan Macmillan)
📖 The Theatre of Glass and Shadows (Bonnier)
Agent: Laura Williams (Greene & Heaton)
https://linktr.ee/annec
Victoria Scott @toryscott.bsky.social Bestselling author of THE STORYTELLER'S DAUGHTER & THE HOUSE IN THE WATER, Thames island dweller, university lecturer in Journalism http://linktr.ee/victoria.scott
Rosie Walker @rosiewalkerauthor.bsky.social Author of psychological thrillers including the upcoming NOT MY SISTER (https://geni.us/B0G1K5LC13author).
Lives in Edinburgh. Likes to walk her dog, read books, watch terrible reality TV and tumble down weird niche internet rabbit holes.
Stephanie Carty @stephaniecarty.bsky.social Fond of creativity, pyjamas and kindness.
Kathryn Whitfield @whit-writes.bsky.social Author of psychological thrillers, The Family at Number 11 and The Night Nanny's Secret.
Sam Frances @samfranwriter.bsky.social ✍️ Writes crime thing-a-ma-wotsits
📚 ALL EYES ON YOU | ONE BY ONE
📍 Rep’d by Curtis Brown Books
🇬🇧 Made in Tyne & Wear, based in London.
https://linktr.ee/samfranwriter
Leonie Mack/Lilo Moore @leoniemack.bsky.social Romcom author, lives too far from the sea and too deep in the words. www.leoniemack.com #romancelandia
Nathen Amin ✒️📚 @nathenamin.bsky.social Fellow of the Royal Historical Society • HWA Book judge • Son of Prophecy: The Rise of Henry Tudor https://amzn.to/4e499k9 • A Chronicle of Dragon & Cats https://bit.ly/48klsaQ • Events & Talks https://linktr.ee/nathenamin • Welsh-Kashmiri
Kitty Johnson Books @kittyjohnsonbooks.bsky.social Author, published by Lake Union Publishing. Part-time artist, dog-owned. Loves walking and my Norfolk home. https://www.kittyjohnsonbooks.com/
Catherine Balavage Yardley @catherineby.bsky.social Author of Ember and Where The Light is Hottest. Freelance writer. Editor-in-chief of Frost Magazine. Words in The Sunday Times, Mslexia, The Bookseller, The Guardian, Metro.
Jenni Keer Author @jennikeer.bsky.social Historical romance author with twisty-turny plots, a splash of romance, and the merest whiff of magic ✨️
Four kids, three cats, one husband.
Suffolk/Norfolk border. Dance freak.
Be kind always ❤️ (DMs off)
Clare Marchant Author @claremarchant.bsky.social USA Today Bestseller dual timeline historical fiction author. Rep’d by Ella Kahn at DKW Lit Agency. Pub’d by Boldwood Books. RNA SoA
Terri Nixon @nixonauthor.bsky.social Born in Devon, raised in Cornwall, live on Marmite.
Author. CWA member.
Rep'd by Louise Buckley at Hannah Sheppard L.A.
Trad and Indie. Family sagas; crime; archaeological thrillers; mythic fantasy.
Andreina Cordani @andreinacordani.bsky.social YA & crime writer, author of MURDER AT THE CHRISTMAS EMPORIUM
"good for spreading holiday fear." Kirkus Reviews
I love: Books 📚 Animals 🐙 Dinosaurs 🦕 Folklore 🧚♀️ Science 👨🔬
she/her
Jane McLoughlin @jbmcloughlin.bsky.social Writer of Gothic suspense, psychological thrillers, and other crime. The Perfect Couple, Lume/Joffe out March, 24.
C L Miller @clmillerauthor.bsky.social Author of the internationally bestselling Antique Hunter’s series -
Antique Hunter’s Guide to Murder out now
Antique Hunter’s Death on the Red Sea out feb 25
Tom Murdock @thmurdock.bsky.social Fiction writer based in Bristol, UK. First novel coming 2026. Sometimes musician. Agent: Madeleine Milburn
Casey King @letstalkcrime.bsky.social Irish Crime Writer Dublin Thrillers Series published by Joffe Books London. Order novels 1 & 2 in Dublin Thrillers Series - 1) Deceit and 2) Exposed 🇬🇧 & 🇮🇪 https://rb.gy/a42vx 🇺🇸 https://rb.gy/0iykj 🇦🇺 https://rb.gy/budk
Teresa Driscoll @teresadriscoll.bsky.social Global #1 thriller author -over 2.5 million books sold in 20 languages. Novice potter. Rep’d Madeleine Milburn
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/
Lynne Shelby Writer @lynneshelby.bsky.social Author. I write books and I read books - that’s what I do.
Watching movies and plays, and travelling - I do that too.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Venice-Summer-sunlit-summer-romance-ebook/dp/B0GGX58TWJ/
Rosie Wilby @rosiewilby.bsky.social Comedian, podcaster & author (The Breakup Monologues, Is Monogamy Dead?)
Twitter: @rosiewilby
IG / 🪡: @breakupmonologues
TikTok: @rosiewilbyauthor
📚 ✍️ 🎤 🏳️🌈 🎭 
Kate Hardy @katehardyauthor.bsky.social Writes cosy crime and romance; nerd who loves music, dogs, theatre, ballet, history, science, cross-stitch and cooking :) www.katehardy.com
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
Nicky Downes Crime Author @nickydownes.bsky.social I write crime featuring DI Jack Kent and set in Birmingham. I have a narrowboat, Chanelle and love cruising the canals in the Midlands. My latest novel, Her Perfect Girl, is now on sale.
Rebecca de Winter @rebeccadewinter.bsky.social Goth Barbie | Nasty Woman
Writes sex scenes + sociopaths
Novels with Storm Books / Repped by LBA Literary Agency
https://linktr.ee/rebeccadewinter
The Second Marriage is out now
F.L. Everett @fliceverett.bsky.social Author & journalist. Writing more books.
🎄DEATH ON HOLLY ISLAND Sept '26
🗡️THE EDIE YORK MYSTERIES
🏰 DREAMS OF THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS
franquinnwrites @franquinnwrites.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Procrastinator.
https://linktr.ee/franquinnwrites
She/her
Sue Wallman @suewallman.bsky.social Author of 8 Young Adult thrillers including LYING ABOUT LAST SUMMER, I KNOW YOU DID IT and WATCH YOUR BACK. Does school visits. Often found drinking wine, eating crisps & reading. Agent: Becky Bagnell #theArchers
Julie (Mae) Cohen @juliecohen.bsky.social Author. Immigrant. Queer. Owned by dog. PhD student University of Reading.
Usually pissed off, but like in a funny way. Latest novels: BODY COUNT (UK), PARADISE (UK), EAT SLAY LOVE (US). Next novel: THE BEST OF ENEMIES
Joanna Miller @joannamillerauthor.bsky.social Writer, reader, whippet lover.
Debut novel THE EIGHTS out 3 April 2025 with Fig Tree Penguin & Putnam Books.
https://linktr.ee/joannamillerauthor?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=6abb21c9-05b2-4265-9222-8de90ca4d083u
Ellie Levenson @ellielevenson.bsky.social Londoner. Author. Debut novel Room 706 coming in early 2026 from Headline Books. Rep'd by Felicity Blunt at Curtis Brown.
Linda McEvoy @lindamcevoywriter.bsky.social Writer of feel-good love stories with heart and Irish humour. The Christmas Market, published by Bedford Square Publishers, Sept 2024. Always Be My Pumpkin, Autumn 2026, Montlake. Rep by Nicky Lovick, WGM Atlantic.
David Barnett @davidmbarnett.bsky.social Triple threat:
Journalism: www.authory.com/davidbarnett
Books: www.amazon.co.uk/stores/author/B0034PY7ZW
Comics: leagueofcomicgeeks.com/people/16810/david-barnett/comics
Agent: Laura Williams, Greene & Heaton greeneheaton.co.uk/clients/david-m-barnett
Donna Bottomley @donnabottomley.bsky.social Creator of The Sunday Practice.
I love handwriting, archery, music, cake & large mugs of tea.
practice.breathandember.com
Chioma Okereke @chiomatic.bsky.social Just my imagination. Running away with me.
Author of lit fic. Foodie. Cat momma. (Not necessarily in that order.)
WATER BABY (Quercus) available where books are sold only you have to ask a bookseller cos mid-list titles can't be found on the shelves!😆 🙊
Highland Writer. Also writing as Taylor Duncan. @highlandwriter.bsky.social Writer. Highlander. Runrig, Peat & Diesel fan. Occasionally grumpy but always cheered by cat pics/fun stuff. Allergic to AI.
Author Chloe Hammond @authorchloehammond.bsky.social Neurospicy author of The Darkly Vampire Trilogy- quirky, sinister vampires for grown-ups.
Buy it here - https://geni.us/5llJps
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
Stephen Cox NEW BOOK OUT NOW @stephencoxauthor.bsky.social Spooky? THE CROOKED MEDIUM's GUIDE TO MURDER. "A pleasure from start to finish"
THE CROOKED MEDIUM'S GUIDE TO TERROR out (but A'zon *Print* 18th Sept)
warm but not cosy
UK writer - AI is theft.
https://stephencox.co.uk/ https://linktr.ee/stephencoxauthor
Elizabeth Drummond @lizzythebrit.bsky.social Mama/Writer/Movie person.
Author of enemies-to-lovers romcom ‘The Reunion’ & Grumpy/Sunshine romcom ‘The House Sitter.’
Rep’d by Hannah Schofield at LBA.
Sharon Booth @sharonboothwriter.bsky.social Author of cosy contemporary and paranormal romance. Love old films, crisps, & Gilmore Girls. A bit too obsessed with washi tape and stickers. Boldwood Books. Storm Publishing. RNA. SoA.
linktr.ee/sharonboothwriter
No DMs please
🧡🧙♀️👻💕
Catherine Hokin @cathokin.bsky.social Writer of WW2 & Cold War fiction set in Berlin for Bookouture, reader of all kinds of things, Northener, likes 3 minute songs with loud guitars, everything is better with gravy or custard
Lisa Timoney/Kate Storey/Naomi Williams @lisatimoneywrites.bsky.social Author with 3 names. #books Agent, Laura Williams (Greene & Heaton)
Lisa Timoney - Family Dramas
Kate Storey - Book Club Fiction
Naomi Williams -Psych Thrillers
https://linktr.ee/lisatimoneywrites
Philip A. Suggars @philipasuggars.bsky.social He/him.The Lighthouse at the End of the World from @TitanBooks. Codex & SFWA member. Repped by @SamEdenborough at @GreyhoundLiterary. B&N spec-fic pick of the month “This is British speculative fiction doing something new.” Ginger Nuts of Horror
Tammy Cohen @mstamarcohen.bsky.social Fantasist
Kirsten Hesketh @kirstenhesketh.bsky.social Writer x
Ellen Wiles @ellenwiles.bsky.social writer, sound artist, academic etc
✨new novel! THE UNEXPECTED✨
@paulinelynch.bsky.social @paulinelynch.bsky.social Theatre. TV. Film. Writing & performing.
Acting: https://www.leemorgan.biz
Writing: https://www.watsonlittle.com/agent/donald-winchester/
https://www.paulinelynch.com
Jennifer Walker @jenwalkerauthor.bsky.social Teacher, author, yoga enthusiast, carb-lover, Hawaii-dreamer and try-hard mom 🇨🇦 Repped by @essiewhite.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/JenWalkerAuthor
@sarahhopeauthor.bsky.social @sarahhopeauthor.bsky.social 
Zazie Todd PhD @zazietodd.bsky.social Writer. Dog and cat behaviour and training. Award-winning author of Wag, Purr, Bark!. Blog: Companion Animal Psychology. Podcast: The Pawsitive Post in Conversation. Maple Ridge, BC, Canada. #Dogs #Cats #Books https://www.companionanimalpsychology.com/
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
Christie J. Newport @christiejnewport.bsky.social Author of The Preston Murders crime thriller series. Book One: The Raven’s Mark Book Two: The Ordinary Man. An historical thriller coming soon. Represented by Northbank Talent Management. Published by Joffe Books & Storm Books. Lives in Grimsargh Village.
Claire Stibbe @clairestibbe.bsky.social 𝙋𝙨𝙮𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙜𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡 𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙧 𝙒𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙚𝙧 of dark fiction with twist endings. Crime series with dp Books. ʙᴏᴏᴋꜱ | ᴡᴇʙꜱɪᴛᴇ ɪɴꜰᴏ👇🏼
Claire Huston @clairehustonauthor.bsky.social Award-winning contemporary romance author. RNA member. Translator. Amateur baker. #RespectRomFic
https://linktr.ee/clairehuston_author
Anne Coates @annecoates.bsky.social Journalist & author of seven non-fiction books plus Hannah Weybridge crime thrillers set in 1990s London. YA on sub. Member of SoA, CWA & Dulwich Festival Trustee
https://linktr.ee/annecoatesauthor
Amanda Brittany @amandabrittany.bsky.social LET ME OUT & NOW YOU ARE MINE Out Now!
Bestselling author of psychological thrillers. #BoldwoodBooks. Cake lover. Animal lover. Gets up far too early to write.
https://linktr.ee/amanda_brittany_author
Mel Sherratt @writermels.bsky.social I write all kinds of gritty stuff. Two million books sold. Raised on bacon & cheese oatcakes. Owned by a bouncy Lurcher. Also write as @marciesteele.bsky.social
www.melsherratt.co.uk
Marcie Steele @marciesteele.bsky.social I write feel good fiction, full of humour and heart - day-to-day life, love, families and friendship - peppered with secrets and lies. Also know as Mel Sherratt... 
Christie Barlow @christiebarlow.bsky.social Author girl @HarperCollins 👩🏻💻 23 novels
Dyslexic Queen 👑
Just a girl who writes books
Amanda James (Mandy) @amandajames.bsky.social I write uplifting fiction, with a liberal sprinkling of Cornish magic!
Published @0neMore Chapter
Cornwall UK https://t.co/YT3jYk3UsQ
Paula Greenlees @paulagreenlees.bsky.social Authorof #HistoricalFiction & #HistoricalRomance #theforgottenpromise #journeytoparadise rep’d @LittleHardman @arrowpublishing @penguinukbooks
Author Warwickshire.
Loves dogs, walking and chocolate.
linktr.ee/PJG1
www.paulagreenlees@me.com
Kirstie Pelling @kirstiepelling.bsky.social Cumbrian rom-com author and reader. Fuelled by coffee and country music.
Kit Conway @kitconwayauthor.bsky.social Author | Cat Fight coming May 🇬🇧 June 🇺🇸 2025 🐆
Julia Blackburn @juliathumwrites.bsky.social Writer of childrens’ stories inspired by the magic of nature. The May Day Chorus = #2 in The Songbird Choir Series out now!🦅 🪶🐦.
Pernille Hughes @pernillehughes.bsky.social Romance writer, wife, maternal worrier to four.
Free short story at www.pernillehughes.com
Christine Stovell @chrisstovell.bsky.social Writer who likes to hula hoop and swim in cold water. Runs a bit too. Latest book: ‘Keep On Dying.’ Please read if you’re even remotely involved in end of life care. 🏴
Lily Joseph @lilyjosephwriter.bsky.social 📚 STUCK TOGETHER - out now! 🎄 @bookouture.bsky.social
💞 Get your Northern romcoms here
✒️Rep'd by @liverpool-lit.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/lilyjosephauthor
Marianne Holmes @mariannehauthor.bsky.social Reading, writing, daydreaming. Quietly...
Author of A Little Bird Told Me & All Your Little Lies and Trustee MindFood CIO
@MarianneHAuthor everywhere
Kirsty Ferry @kirstyferry.bsky.social Author, animal lover, likes to think she can do art a bit. Published by Boldwood Books, Choc Lit at Joffe Books, writes timeslips, romcoms, contemporary and a hint of the mystical. Owned by Robbie the rescue Yorkie. Member of the RNA.
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
Christy McKellen @christymckellen.bsky.social Writer of fun, spicy romance 🍎 for Boldwood Books http://christymckellen.com
Orlando Murrin @orlandomurrin.bsky.social Award-winning food writer and now whodunits - Knife Skills For Beginners out in paperback now, Murder Below Deck on 6 March
Edie Baylis @ediebaylis.bsky.social Gangland thriller author of 19 books so far.
I work hard and I play hard. Love craft, books, music, motorbikes.
Slightly unhinged and adore anything quirky and unique.
https://linktr.ee/ediebaylis
Caroline Bishop @carolinebishop.bsky.social British-Canadian freelance writer in Switzerland. Author, travel writer, crafter. Third novel THE DAY I LEFT YOU out now in US & Canada https://linktr.ee/carolinebishop
Cass Grafton @cassieg.bsky.social Genre-hopping author:
- Feel-good contemporary romance in Cornwall
- Uplifting comedic tales of time travel & friendship
- Austen-inspired historical mystery/romance
Dreamer, bookworm, cat-lover
Published by Canelo
Eve Ainsworth @eveainsworth.bsky.social Award winning working class author. Writes children’s books and adult romance/suspense.
Safeguarding Lead. Part time Lady Stardust.
Somebody I Used To Love - 2024
Pieces of Us - 2025
Loves football, fudge and fascinating fascinations.
SUSAN WILLIS @cosycrimesusan.bsky.social I live in County-Durham and am now writing cosy-crime with 4 novels to date. My previous novels are a range of foodie-romance, psychological suspense, and short stories. Find all my novels here https://amzn.to/2S5UBc8 
Susan Allott @susanallott.bsky.social Author, features writer, reporter.
THE HOUSE ON RYE LANE and THE SILENCE out now with Borough Press / Harper Collins. Rep - The Bent Agency
Katie Khan @katiekhan.bsky.social Author and creative director living in London & Snowdonia. Renovating a 300-year-old cottage with two fluffy cats, I help run a writing school (The Novelry), and I’m published by Penguin—Hold Back the Stars was translated into 22 languages ✨ katiekhan.com
Sarah J.Harris @sarahjharris.bsky.social Author of Meet Me On The Bridge, The Colour of Bee Larkham's Murder and One Ordinary Day At A Time. Writes YA as Sarah Wishart - Four Good Liars and The Murder Hypothesis
Book and charity shop lover, karate black belt!
Rebecca Netley @rebeccanetley.bsky.social Writer of spooky stories. Dreamer. Author of The Whistling and The Black Feathers (Penguin Michael Joseph) Rep'd Hayley Steed Janklow & Nesbit. Terrible cook
Zoë Somerville @zoesomerville.bsky.social Author, teacher, editor.
From Norwich, live in Bath (I like a pretty city)
Novels The Marsh House (2022) and The Night of the Flood (2020).
zoesomerville.com
Linda/Melinda Huber @lindahuberauthor.bsky.social Hybrid 🇨🇭 🏴 author of 13 psych. suspense novels as Linda and 5 feel-good travel romances as Melinda Huber. Lives by Lake Constance🇨🇭 Lapsed jogger. Choc lover.
Website: lindahuber.net
Newsletter: lindahuber.net/newsletter/
RachelWells @rachelwellsauthor.bsky.social Author, mother, cat lover! Author of the Alfie The Doorstep Cat 🐈 series, also Leo Moon Astrologer detective, cosy crime series, book one Aries Billionaire is an Audible Original. Your Birthday - a contributor to astrologer Jessica Adams’ new book
Emily Freud - Author @emilyfreud.bsky.social Author of THE CLIFFHANGER, out May ‘25. HER LAST SUMMER, WHAT SHE LEFT BEHIND, MY BEST FRIEND’S SECRET. Quercus Books. Rep’ed by Rachel Neely @ Mushens Entertainment- K Katie Dale @katiedale.bsky.social
Mark Stay @markstay.bsky.social Author, screenwriter and podcaster. https://markstaywrites.com/all-the-links/
Jo Furniss @jofurniss.bsky.social Author of crime novels. Writer of history podcasts. Resident of seaside town.
Margaret Kaine @margaretkaine.bsky.social Award-winning author of sagas and romantic historical fiction. Member of the Society of Authors and RNA. Avid reader and lover of animals. No DM’s please. Any contact via my website www. margaretkaine.com
#womenwhowrite