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Charlesworth Literary @charlesworthlit.bsky.social North Yorkshire based agency representing writers of fiction, music related nonfiction, poetry and children's fiction https://charlesworthliterary.com
Ebadul Haque @humanitarianwriter.bsky.social Humanitarian Writer and Human Rights Defender
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Lozz Alwyn @laurenalwyn.bsky.social Drums/vocals psyche-punk bands The Cars that Ate Paris and Liz n Loz.
Working class writer and artist.
Sweary. Stone botherer. Green. SASS witchy pagan.
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Julie Sanders @profjsanders.bsky.social Vice-Chancellor & Principal Royal Holloway University of London. Trustee of London Higher and Board member for Universities UK, Advisory Board member HEPI. Hopeless optimist. Treading gently. Views my own.
@bobhudson.bsky.social @bobhudson.bsky.social Visiting Professor in Public Policy, Sunderland University. Sunderland AFC loyalist. Inveterate Remainer. Durham City, UK.
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Analyzing Proverbs @proverbsbehave.bsky.social Digital identity SME. Durham University Anthropology postgraduate. Writing a book about the intersection of proverbs and behaviour. All for one, and one for all. I also freelance as a cybersecurity writer and have worked in the discipline for decades.
Committee for Autonomous Social Action - CASA, HGT @casahgt.bsky.social To promote the unity of all workers and their families and to conduct social and political actions designed to strengthen the working class movement. (https://casahgt.org/)
Dr Kate Cushing @drkatecushing.bsky.social Doctor, scientist, mum, cat slave.
Public Governor Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals Trust
Long Covid & CCH.
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Wrote Little Orange Book 4 parents of babies & small kids.
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There Must And Shall Be Aspirin @boscobel1975.bsky.social There’s more to life than books you know…
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Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
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Ciaran De Buitlear | Gardeningwell @gardeningwell.ie Author of Nature’s Acre. Founder, Gardeningwell.ie — wildlife gardening in Ireland (Stamullen, Co Meath).
Walled garden + school/community projects.
Peat-free, pesticide-free. Native plants, pollinators. Media: gardeningwell.ie/press/media
Alison Twells @alisontwells.bsky.social History, 'creative history', life writing: www.alisontwells.com
OUT NOW! A Place of Dreams: Desire, Deception and a Wartime Coming of Age: https://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/obp.0461
Nicola Chester @nicolawriting.bsky.social Nature. Writer. Reader. Radical Rural.
Guardian Country Diary, BBC Countryfile, RSPB.
Award winning author, On Gallows Down & Ghosts of the Farm
Climate Fic Prize Judge 2025
North Wessex.
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Mike Batho @recliningpair.bsky.social 33.3% of the Reclining Pair Podcast with @deathofbuckley and Robert John
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Wendy Erskine @wednesdayerskin.bsky.social THE BENEFACTORS Sceptre. Waterstones Irish Book of the Year. Shortlisted Irish Novel of the Year, Best British Audio Book. It’s out now. dance move/sweet home/stinging fly/picador/well I just kind of like it/PVA Books
Jo McMillan @jomcmillan.bsky.social Fan of alphabets and characters - complex and simplified. Have called Beijing, Melaka and London home. Looking for Utopia. Currently in Berlin.
Comic Book UK @comicbookuk.bsky.social Representing the interests of the UK Comic Industry. Making the UK the best place in the world to create, publish and sell comics and graphic novels.
Hilary @penny4it.bsky.social Botany, ecology, FISC 4, Biological Recording, gardening, mountains, dogs. Proud Mum. Northumberland, UK. 💚🇬🇧
Manchester Review @manchesterreview.bsky.social The Manchester Review is an online literary journal that brings together the best of new international writing.
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A Good Read @agoodread.bsky.social Good books for a good read.
Books, ebooks and audio books. Books and more books. Setting up an online bookshop for self-published authors - coming soon!
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Jason Croot @jasoncroot.bsky.social Bradfordian, actor and author of the Bradford Back in the Day Memories Series: Bradford, Eh? & Bradford, Ye What? and the nostalgic football book Bradford or Leeds, Eh?
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Rebecca Powell @rebeccapowellbooks.bsky.social Author | Editor | Book coach.
Bristol girl now living in France.
Rep’d by Judith Murray at Greene & Heaton
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Audrey Golden @audreyjgolden.bsky.social Author.
🔸I Thought I Heard You Speak: Women at Factory Records
🔸Shouting Out Loud: Lives of The Raincoats
🖋QUEERCORE 33⅓ Genre Series
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David Whitehouse @dwhitehouse.bsky.social Writer.
Books called Saltwater Mansions, About a Son, Bed, Mobile Library and The Long Forgotten
Adelle Stripe @adellestripe.bsky.social Average enthusiast. Scribe for hire. Author of Black Teeth and a Brilliant Smile, Ten Thousand Apologies, Base Notes and all the rest …
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Gemma Strang @gemmastrang.bsky.social Copywriter, poet, eccentric.
Published in Magma. Highly Commended in Nine Arches Press Primers 2025.
Dr Deborah Siddoway @debsiddoway.bsky.social Author with an interest in literature and the law. Dickens enthusiast, obsessed with divorce law history, and book lover. I have a little dog called Brontë.
Euan Taylor Author @euantaylorauthor.bsky.social The Hard Times: Prison Diaries: A book about crime, punishment, rehabilitation, greed, and putting a newspaper to bed before the editorial team gets locked up: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Hard-Times-Prison-Diaries-ebook/dp/B0DPVH8HFF/
Sharon Duggal @sharonduggal.bsky.social sharonduggal.com
"All the hard-eyed clarity of William Trevor & as much literary heart as Rohinton Mistry."
New novel - Light Across the Plains - Oct 2026, Bluemoose Books
Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' and 'Northerners: A History'. 'These Isles' due Feb 2026.
Nyasa Books @nyasabooks.bsky.social Independent publisher.
Zee Zom @fnafilms.com Trans rights are human rights.
Comedy development producer.
Radgepacket. Gobshite. Ally. She/ her.
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Noor A Jahangir @noorajahangir.bsky.social Writer of fantasy and sf. Social Scientist. Podcaster. Works in Adult Education. Member of BFS and ALCS. Posts about writing, SFF, current affairs. Visit https://www.trollking.co.uk, https://ko-fi.com/noorajahangir?ref=onboarding_email_founderwelcome
Lucy Janes @lucyjanes.bsky.social Swimming in Glasgow 1850-1950 PhD http://stir.ac.uk/people/1844166 Archives, heritage, history, books, Mongolia, China, movies. She/her http://lucyjanes.blog
MadameBibiLophile @madamebibi.bsky.social I like books and I blog about books I like at https://madamebibilophilerecommends.co.uk/
Incendiary Books @incendiarybooks.bsky.social Independent. Manchester/Salford.
Debut release, To Rise in the Dark (2024)
Second release, Hunter (2025)
Nick J. Brown @northernmailman.bsky.social Writer of To Rise in the Dark (2024) and Hunter (2025)
“He speaks in your voice, Salfordian, and there’s a pie in his hand bought half-price from the Co-op.”
Veronica Heney @veronicaheney.bsky.social Research Fellow at Durham University, exploring narratives and experiences of madness, mental illness, and mental distress. Interested in stories and why we tell them.
Walter Scott Prize @walterscottprize.bsky.social We're the world's foremost literary prize for historical fiction & run the Young Walter Scott Prize. http://linktr.ee/WalterScottPrizes
Writing for Wellbeing @writeforwellbeing.bsky.social Write your way to a more positive outlook on life! Guided writing activities to foster personal growth, increased mindfulness, and emotional wellbeing. Online anywhere, and in-person in North East England. writingforwellbeing.co.uk
Anna Disley @annadisley.bsky.social Executive Director, Programmes at New Writing North. Chair of Glow, Newcastle
David Whetstone @davidwhetstone.bsky.social Seasoned arts journo currently talking up North East England people, places and creativity on https://www.culturednortheast.co.uk/ 
The Writing Squad @thewritingsquad.bsky.social Creating the next generation in the north of England. www.writingsquad.com
Vicky MacKenzie @vickymackenzie.bsky.social Writer, cat lady, wrote a novel about medieval mystics, forthcoming novel about John Ruskin. Aspiring anchoress. https://victoriamackenzie.net/
Substack: https://victoriamackenzie.substack.com/
Alison Whelan @alisonw-edresearch.bsky.social 
Benjamin Myers @benjaminmyers76.bsky.social Extremely humble legend. Writer of JESUS CHRIST KINSKI, RARE SINGLES, CUDDY, THE OFFING, THE GALLOWS POLE (BBC/Shane Meadows), THE PERFECT GOLDEN CIRCLE etc. Books: https://bio.site/benjaminmyers
Micheck Liebe💙💥💫⚡💯*💯 @michelliebenow777.bsky.social I love my life so much, I want to fully accept and enjoy my 2nd chance, thank you to the higher power, I think about my life every day, where strange that is actually or weird,Who am I really. I love the special life and I can't say why it's special.💯💙
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White Rabbit Books @whiterabbitbks.bsky.social Music. Memoir. History. Fiction. Limited Editions. “Fail we may, sail we must”
Ian Wylie @ianwylie.bsky.social Writes features, produces/presents for BBC, FT, Guardian, Monocle. Published Northern Correspondent for as long as he could. Runs @CivicJLab.bsky.social too
Carl Kears @carlkears.bsky.social 
Skein Press @skeinpress.bsky.social Independent publisher of stories underrepresented in Irish literature
📚Contentious Spaces by Rosaleen McDonagh & The Posthumous Book of Shahrazad by Raquel Menéndez trans by Robin Munby
🎤In the Half Light:Voices from Black Ireland curated by Phil Mullen
Jen Bowden @jenbowden12.bsky.social Journalist | Writer repped by @liverpoollit | Editor | Northern Voices podcast | Dr of Northern stories | #TeamHorn | Pityakker linktr.ee/jenbowden12
Jax Kaines @jaxkaines.bsky.social Writer, interviewer, performing arts. Out and about in Berwick-upon-Tweed, lost in thought... or about to say 'yes' to the next community project.
Fast Familiar @fastfamiliar.bsky.social participatory, playful + political artworks by an interdisciplinary studio | powered by curiosity, coffee + misplaced idealism | finally left the hellsite
Tom Newlands @newlands.bsky.social Something Like Happiness 🌟
Publishing 13th August 26
Only Here, Only Now 💫
Waterstones Scottish Book of the Year 2025
Blue Cabin @bluecabin.bsky.social Blue Cabin helps care-experienced children build better, stronger relationships through artist-led creativity.
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