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Hilary Ayshford @hilary55.bsky.social Writer of fiction, teller of tales, collector of words, lover of nature, insatiably curious, possessor of miscellaneous knowledge, devotee of all things dark and deliciously wonderful.
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Jane Fraser Writer @janefraserwriter.bsky.social Writer in Gower. Novels โWeights and Measuresโ & โAdventโ (winner of Paul Torday Memorial Prize) Short story collections โThe South Westerliesโ & โConnective Tissueโ published by SALT. Rep'd by Gaia Banks, Sheil Land Associates.
www.janefraserwriter.com
Wizard Kitty @wizardkitty.bsky.social A Kitty thats a Wizard
๐Rabid Raccoon in the Garage๐ @raccooninthegarage.bsky.social ๐ค๐๐ธ๐ฎ๐ค
Weirdo. Aro. Menace.
Pronouns: she/her
I yap a lot. Mostly about books & Star Wars ๐ฝ
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๐Please; I am 30+. NO Ai.
Current ๐: The witch below the dreaming wood
Current ๐ง: Swordcrossed
2026 ๐ read: 112/120
John Grindrod @grindrod.bsky.social Social historian of modern places. Tales of the Suburbs, on LGBTQ+ history, out now. Wrote Concretopia and Outskirts. Disappointingly unserious. Podcast: Monstrosities Mon Amour
Find out more: https://linktr.ee/johngrindrod
K.B. Jensen @kbjensenauthor.bsky.social Award-winning author, editor, publishing expert, and pro ski instructor. My latest book is Love and Other Monsters in the Dark. I also run an online writing and publishing camp for teen writers. For more on me and my workshops, visit kbjensenauthor.com. 
Jackson B @ozantifa.bsky.social Creature of the left. Furious and impatient with the obvious consequences of colonialism everywhere, even in my own mind. Lover of books and dogs. โThere is no peace without justice โ MLK. Voted YES
Chris Cottom @chriscottom.bsky.social Barrelhouse, New Flash Fiction Review, matchbook, MoonPark Review, FlashFlood, Oyster River Pages, New World Writing Quarterly, Tiny Molecules, Orange Blossom Review, Flash Frontier, Leon Literary Review, Gooseberry Pie, The Good Life Review, Fictive Dream
Valeria Vescina @valeriavescina.bsky.social Author 'That Summer in Puglia' (2018). Creative-writing tutor, runs writing retreats in the Alps. Founder member & co-manager @WomenWritersNet. #HistFic novel inspired by true events in 16th-century Italy will be out in 2026. Women's history nerd.
Ophelia Sikes @opheliasikes.bsky.social 91 books Contemporary #Paranormal #Fantasy #SciFi Adult #RomanticSuspense. I support battered women's shelters. NO AI #booksky
Kleopatra Olympiou @kleopatraolympiou.bsky.social ฮฮปฮตฮฟฯฮฌฯฯฮฑ ๐จ๐พ Writer, editor, translator | Stories in: swamp pink, HAD, Tiny Molecules, Flash Flood, Claudine, Raw Lit | she/her
Shortlisted, Bridport Prize for Flash Fiction
Best Small Fictions & Best of the Net nominee
kleopatraolympiou.com
Laura Tapper @librarylaura93.bsky.social School librarian, teacher, language learner, reader and writer.
Zoรซ 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
Helen Docherty @helendocherty.bsky.social Children's author (Superwolf, Someone Just Like You, The Snatchabook), language nerd & mum of teenagers. I love broccoli & dark chocolate (but not together). Gower / Wales / Cymru. SoA. I will probably post pictures of my dog as well. www.helendocherty.com
Bristol Short Story Prize @bristolshortstory.bsky.social The Bristol Short Story Prize is an international writing competition hosted by the Department of English at the University of Bristol.
https://bssp.blogs.bristol.ac.uk
Cranked Anvil *OPEN for submissions* @crankedanvil.bsky.social Writing Prizes | Indie Press | New Writing | Est. 2012. | https://crankedanvil.co.uk/ | EIC: Paul Dunn https://bsky.app/profile/pauldunnwriter.bsky.social
Sรญdhe Press @sidhepress.bsky.social One-woman press based in Berlin. EIC @missyerem.bsky.social
https://sidhe-press.eu Trans rights are human rights.
Free Palestine!
Theoted @mungomortimer.bsky.social Ohioan (but I have come to accept it). MAGA hater. Hard core liberal. Retired newspaper writer. Sober 20 years. Trusts no one, suspects everyone. Follows Ravens and Orioles. Towson State Class of 1976. YOU DM ME, I BLOCK YOU!
JAKE @publishedbyjake.bsky.social The Anti-Literary Mag. Here to ruin your feeds. Closed for submissions. Read the mag at jakethemag.com.
Brian Wainwright. @bricos.bsky.social Writer (novels, mostly). Railway enthusiast and modeller. Obsessed by 14th/15th century history. Long in the tooth and past my peak. Happily married. Enthusiast for greyhounds, the most beautiful animals on God's sweet earth. Rejoiner. He/Him/Your Grace
Cockatrice Books @cockatricebooks.bsky.social An independent publisher for an independent Wales. Fiction, scholarship, and translation by Roger Granelli, Nigel Jarrett, Rob Mimpriss, A.โL. Reynolds, and more. https://www.cockatrice-books.com
Lauren Stoolfire @sunsoar25.bsky.social Librarian, Reader, Book Blogger, Postcrosser, Geek, Cat Lover, INTJ, Leo, She/Her
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Elaine Carman @elainecarman.bsky.social Retired - Cat Mama ๐บ Loves coffee โ๏ธ Gloria Estefan & P!nk๐ ๐ถ Paranormal ๐ป Comedy ๐คฃ Crime Stories๐ต๏ธ Writing ๐ #Music #Writing
Ian Critchley @iancritchley.bsky.social Writer and Editor | Winner Hammond House, HISSAC | Stories in Best British Short Stories, Mechanics Institute Review, Structo, Lighthouse, Litro, Fiction Desk and others | Short story chapbook published by Nightjar Press
iancritchley.com
Sarah Turner @scturnerfiction.bsky.social Writer. Short stories in: The Rumpus, Sonora Review, J Journal, Shooter Lit Mag, London Magazine, Fictive Dream, LEON, Litro & others | SL Bridport SS | Read my work at: www.scturnerfiction.com
Lena - Poet and Questioner @lena1370.bsky.social Poet, Questioner and Walker in darkness
Laila Amado @amadolaila.bsky.social Book lover and cat worshiper, I observe people and write words for a living. She/They. Codexian. SFWA. HWA. Best Small Fictions 2022. Best Microfiction 2024.
Stephanie Bonnici @stephaniebonnici.bsky.social Arts & Culture | Policy & Dialogue | Research & Strategy | All views expressed are my own
laurajanereads @laurajanereads.bsky.social Reader โข Cat Mom โข Sword swinging HEMA newb โข Video game lover โข Bigot hater ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐
Reading is, always has been, and always will be political. If you donโt agree, improving your reading comprehension is paramount.
2025 reads: 17/52
James Topham @jamestopham.bsky.social Screenwriter: @RidleyScottCG, @GaumontTV #BAFTA / @RocliffeForum Winner.
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Belakane @belakane.bsky.social Book omnivore, cooking enthusiast, medievalist, fascinated by art.
Owls rock.
Postcard From The Past @pastpostcard.bsky.social Fragments of life in messages from old postcards, curated by Tom Jackson. BOOK: http://amzn.to/34rIDhp POD: http://Apple.co/2xNqQ8D AGENT: http://morgangreencreatives.com
Jenna ๐ชป๐๐ฆ๐ @jcb1290.bsky.social โจ๐๐ Avid Reader
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Kathryn Tann @kathryntann.bsky.social Writer // Editor // Creative Producer
#Author of Seaglass - essays out with Calon Books
Co-founder of @foldingrockmag.bsky.social
North Yorkshire~South Wales
kathryntann.com
Folding Rock Magazine @foldingrockmag.bsky.social New Writing from Wales and Beyond.
A bold magazine for writers and readers of the best creative prose | Issue 001: Roots out now | Eds. @kathryntann.bsky.social & @rjph91.bsky.social
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ClodaghO @iamagnat.bsky.social Writer, engineer, mother, dabbler in crafts. Words in Trash Cat Lit, The Storms, The Hooghly Review, Silly Goose Press and others.
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Chel | Ink Drinker ๐ @unboundbibliophile.bsky.social Books are political, reading is political, our entire existence is political. Safe space for anyone who isn't a bigot ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ค๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ค๐(she/her)
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June Gemmell @junegemmell.bsky.social Scottish. Writer. Reader for Fractured Lit. Published in Trash Cat Lit, Frazzled Lit, Moonlit Getaway, Gone Lawn, The Phare, Gutter, Hooghly Review, and National Flash Flood.
Bill Merklee @bmerklee.bsky.social Writer of very short things.
In Best Microfiction. Best Small Fictions noms. Highly commended for Bath Novella-in-Flash Award. Fractured Lit Chapbook Prize short list. Wigleaf Top 50 long list. BOTN nom. But enough about me. How are you?
billmerklee.com
Cari O. @cariwriting.bsky.social Writer. Wine taster.
Chapbook prize winner. Memoirist.
Words in Thin Skin, Taos Journal of Poetry, Thimble Literary Mag, Mom Egg Review, Literary Orphans, Spire Light, The Fourth River, Marbled Sigh, Lime Hawk Review, and more. Found in Europe + Florida.
Jonathan Somerset @jsomerset.bsky.social I enjoy opening portals to drowned forests and hidden kingdoms, and I sometimes like to reach beyond the stars. Writer, reader, actor, guitarist.
Vesna Main @vesnamain.bsky.social Novelist and short story writer. European. Vegan. Cake baker. Swimmer. London and rural France.
Waiting for a Party (Salt, 2024), a novel about an older womanโs desire for sexual intimacy
Sim Ralph @simralph.bsky.social Writer. Musician. Geriatric baseball player.
Jessica Berg @jessicaberg.bsky.social agency director + founder @roseclifflit.bsky.social | strategic with the commas | Rep: @askamycollins
Forest McMullin @forestmcm.bsky.social Writer and photographer based in Atlanta. Debut novel coming soon.
Short fiction available at https://forestmcmullin.substack.com/
Photography at http://www.forest-mcmullin.com/
Mimi Thebo @mimithebo.bsky.social Author/Academic โโฆmovingly explores the interconnectedness of our minds, bodies, spirituality and physical environmentโฆโ
MA, PhD, SFHEA, RLF / Multi-Carnegie nominee
(LFG, Chiefs)
Kik Lodge @kiklodge.bsky.social Writer. THE BULLY IN MY PILLOW (Stanchion Books, August 2026).
https://www.stanchionzine.com/product-page/the-bully-in-my-pillow
Best Microfiction 2026.
Hosts literary open-mics @saloneurope.bsky.social
www.kiklodge.com
ReadsOnTrains @readsontrainsagain.bsky.social Research practitioner researching the intersection of #furthereducation, #youthtransitions, #poverty, #ChronicIllness.
#CriticalRealism. #SystemsTheory
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@errollynwallen.bsky.social @errollynwallen.bsky.social 
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Emily Devane @devaneemily.bsky.social Writer, teacher, editor, bookseller. Collector of oddities.
Words in various places, including Smokelong, Lost Balloon, Ellipsis, Best Microfiction & Ambit.
New Flash Fiction Review (subs closed) @nffr.bsky.social New Flash Fiction Review is an online magazine devoted to flash fiction. Read more: https://newflashfiction.com- F Flash Fiction @flashfiction.bsky.social Slimmest word count. The end.
Friday Flash Fiction @fridayflashfiction.bsky.social 100 word maximum #FlashFiction stories published every Friday
#authors SUBMIT new work by Thursday
https://fridayflashfiction.com
Becky Halsey @beckyhalsey.bsky.social Publisher & Editor-in-Chief for Flash Fiction Online
Reader, writer, gardener, mother of four
Flash Fiction Online @flashfictiononline.bsky.social Bold. Brief. Beautiful.
We publish a new story at least once a week at flashfictiononline.com. Ebooks for our monthly issues are available on the 1st of the month.
Published & edited by @beckyhalsey.bsky.social
Stanchion @stanchion.bsky.social Quarterly print literary magazine & small book press in the Philly 'burbs. Founder & EIC Jeff Bogle. linktr.ee/StanchionZine
Timothy Boudreau @tcboudreau.bsky.social Love You, Miss You, Goodbye Forever (stories, Stanchion), & Stepdad on the Dance Floor (stories, Unsolicited) out now.
All We Knew Were Our Hearts (novel, Unsolicited) coming in '27.
Editor at The Loveliest Review.
timothyboudreau.com.
He/him
Amy Barnes @amygcb.bsky.social Associate Editor: @fracturedlit.bsky.social
Paragraph Planet @paragraphplanet.bsky.social #writing website publishing 75-word #flashfiction every day http://www.paragraphplanet.com
Not Quite Write @notquitewrite.com ๐๏ธ Not Quite Write Podcast | notquitewrite.com
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Why you should have a cat @shouldhavecat.bsky.social I want a ๐โค!!!
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George The Station Cat @george-station-cat.bsky.social My name is George. I am the senior mouse catcher and I โworkโ at Stourbridge Junction railway station. *not all quotes are my own- but quoted with love
Paula @paulatneale.bsky.social Art Historian and Curator
Stephen Moran @sjmoran.com London Irish from Dublin, 1954-2854. Books: The London Silence, Day of the Flying Leaves, Ghosts and Pigeons. Made a living from computer programming. Website: StephenMoransMuseumOfIllusions.WordPress.com. "It's never too late to change the future" (HCR)
David Hewson @davidhewson.com Books n stuff. Venice, Rome, Copenhagen, Amsterdam, Dover. In 2025... back to Venice. Stay tuned.
www.davidhewson.com
Split Lip Magazine @splitlipthemag.bsky.social Weโre a literary journal thatโs totally bonkers-in-love with voice-driven writing, pop culture, and the kind of honesty that gets you right in the kidneys.
Posts: @carolinamata.bsky.socialโฌ, AJ Jolish & @emotes206.bsky.socialโฌ
https://splitlipthemag.com/
The Lonely Crowd @thelonelycrowd.bsky.social Literary journal โ thelonelycrowd.org
https://linktr.ee/thelonelycrowd
Lissa Evans @lissakevans.bsky.social Novelist (Old Baggage, Small Bomb at Dimperley, Wed Wabbit etc), ex TV producer (Room 101, Father Ted), voracious reader, owner of an adored and ancient dog.
Tom Vowler @tomvowler.bsky.social Word-botherer.
Winner V.S. Pritchett Short Story Prize
www.tomvowler.co.uk
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Alison Langley @langleyshields.bsky.social ๐Budapest Noir: Ilona Gets A Phone published 2024 by Dedalus Books ๐ Short Stories @thepigsback @frazzledlit @bournemouthwritingprize @InsurgentPress
๐I hunt fungi & eat them
She/Her
Deborah @deborahzafer.bsky.social Reading, writing, rabbits ๐ โก๏ธ
Director of European Writers Salon @saloneurope.bsky.social
London
www.deborahzafer.com
https://substack.com/@deborahzafer
Roya Khatiblou @royakhatiblou.bsky.social Writer | Editor | she/her | mommy | ๐บ๐ธ in ๐ฌ๐ง | work: Salon, Litro, Reflex Press, Chicago Rev + | Assoc dir @saloneurope.bsky.social | roya-khatiblou.com | rep: Salma Begum @greyhoundliterary.bsky.social
European Writers Salon @saloneurope.bsky.social Travelling salon and writing community - connecting writers across Europe and beyond. Posts by @royakhatiblou.bsky.social and @deborahzafer.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/europeanwriterssalon
@kawalker.bsky.social @kawalker.bsky.social Draws. Paints. Writes short. Is short. Has a tall dog. Pushcart Prize, Best Small Fiction & Best Microfiction noms. 2025 Best Microfiction Anthology
Paul Nash | Paul atten Ash @northseanavigator.bsky.social WRITER:
Sampler (Black Cat Press 2027)
'Searchlight Seasons' (Atomic Bohemian 2024)
Instagram: @north_sea_navigator
campsite.bio/northseanavigator
John Wheway @sonnetty.bsky.social poet,flash fiction writer
Jamie Guiney @jamesgwriter.bsky.social WRITER.
The Lightning (novel)
The Wooden Hill (stories)
Work Broadcast BBCRadio4
Nom 5 x Pushcart Prize
Judge 2025 Best in Rural Writing
L-list Irish SS of the Year
Husband. Dad. Tay drinker.
N Ireland.
www.jamieguiney.com
https://ko-fi.com/jamesgwriter
Alison Layland ๐๐ณ๐๏ธ๐๐ @ecow0rrier.bsky.social Writer, editor, translator. Books, Earth &
misc. musings. Someone Else's Conflict (2014) & #CliFi novels Riverflow (2019) and After the Clearances (coming 10 July 25) pub @honno. More at www.alayland.uk
@alwynb.bsky.social @alwynb.bsky.social Creative writer, daily walker and upholder of childrenโs rights under UNCRC.
Marilyn Duarte @marilynduarte.bsky.social Writer
Sandy Bennett-Haber @sandybennett-haber.bsky.social Writing non-fic, short stories + #specfic novel in progress. 
Sue Lawrence @sue53lawrence.bsky.social "Whatever youโre meant to do, do it now. The conditions are always impossible.โ Doris Lessing
Parthian Books @parthianbooks.bsky.social Welsh Independent Press, established in 1993. Based in Aberteifi/Cardigan
A Carnival of Voices in independent publishing. Our titles reflect a diverse and contemporary Wales that cast a keen eye on the wider world.
Eleanor Luke @eleanor-luke.bsky.social Writer of flash fiction, short stories and maybe a novel. Words in NFFD, FreeFlashFiction, Retreat West. LL Reflex Flash contest. Top 10 Oxford flash award 2022. 
Thin Skin magazine @thin-skin.bsky.social Thin Skin is a literary magazine showcasing the work of writers over 50, the 'late bloomers' of the literary world. Find us at https://thin-skin.com/
Mary K Gilbert @marykenvyn.bsky.social Reader, Cook, Feminist, European, Francophile. Lover of Breton music and dancing. Dwi'n siarad Cymraeg a Llydaweg ( tamm bihan)
Bronwen Griffiths @bronwengriffiths.bsky.social Writer, flash fiction writer, photographer. Author of 2 novels & 2 collections of flash. New novel out this spring. My flash pieces have been published in many lovely magazines. Mslexia flash fiction prize winner, 2024. Website: http://bronwengriff.co.uk/