Louie Stowell @louiestowell.bsky.social Writer/illustrator of the LOKI: A Bad God's Guide books, Writer of Otherland & The Dragon in the Library. https://louiestowell.com. No terfs. Many fluctuating fandoms incluing BtVS + Doctor Who. This feed isn't for kids.
Osdany Morales @osdany.bsky.social
Rishi Dastidar @betarish.bsky.social Poet &c | rishidastidar.com | linktr.ee/betarish
Graeme Richardson @ravoon.bsky.social Poetry Critic for the Sunday Times. Anglican Priest. Poetry Collection, "Dirt Rich", out from Carcanet. TLS contributor since 2010. All views very much my own.
Tricia Lockwood @tricialockwood.bsky.social https://www.prhspeakers.com/speaker/patricia-lockwood
Max Liu @maxjliu.bsky.social Freelance writer
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Dr Malice @atarbuck.bsky.social Poet & academic. Author of ‘A Spell in the Wild'& 'Modern Craft'. Queer as a bent penny, likes the sea, silk stockings, an excess of green. 🏳️🌈 she/they. Crepuscular/ Chaucerian/ enamoured of rot.
Moira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social Opinion columnist covering gender and politics at The Guardian. Writer in residence at the Michelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Research. Host of the podcast In Bed with the Right. Real piece of work.
Sophie Charara @sophiecharara.bsky.social freelance writer, former WIRED associate editor // she her // Mancunian in London, UK https://www.clippings.me/users/sophiecharara
Hana Michels (Personal Account) @hanamichels.bsky.social They/Them. Writer & other stuff probably. Chronically ill & sexy about it. Love animals and cryptids (fake animals) Free Palestine. NOT MY DAY JOB ACCOUNT!! THIS. IS. PERSONAL.
James Butler @piercepenniless.bsky.social Writes & talks @lrb.co.uk
Elise Bell @eliseybell.bsky.social Arts Writer and Commentator with words in Guardian, FT, Plaster Magazine, Independent and Dazed.
You can pre-order My Opinionated Guide to Erotic Art here: https://www.hoxtonminipress.com/products/an-opinionated-guide-to-erotic-art
George Upton @gaupton.bsky.social Writer and editor based in Paris. Deputy editor Kinfolk Magazine. Editor Footnote.
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anna leszkiewicz @annaleszkie.bsky.social editor / writer. find my work at http://annaleszkie.com
Francisco Garcia @franciscogarciadf.bsky.social I write long form features, essays and investigations for the Financial Times, Guardian and loads of other places. I wrote two nonfiction books published by HarperCollins and am working on my first novel at the moment, along with a bunch of other stuff
kristina kearns @kristinakearns.bsky.social publishing and nonprofit consultant
formerly fitzcarraldo and mcsweeney's
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The Observer @theobserveruk.bsky.social Enjoy The Observer journalism in print every Sunday, and digitally, seven days a week 🗞️
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Tim Groenland @groenbot.bsky.social Academic in Dublin. Contemporary literature & publishing.
Abhrajyoti Chakraborty @avrochakraborty.bsky.social Writer// https://www.abhrajyotichakraborty.com //
Essays in @NewYorker @NYTMag @nytimesbooks @guardian @Hazlitt @thenation @newrepublic // Fiction @IowaWritersWksp
Antonia Lloyd-Jones @antonialloydjones.bsky.social Translator of Polish literature
manta del ray @seafoamghost.bsky.social dylan | shetlandic coastal witch. pockets full of seaglass, moss covered buoy. "he was sea-marked, and he knew it.” | disabled and tired | cambuslang, scotland | he/they | 34 | autistic
Alissa Wilkinson @alissawilkinson.bsky.social Critic @nytimes.com. The kind of girl who goes to a late movie in the middle of the week, I'm crazy. Author of WE TELL OURSELVES STORIES (paperback out now!), SALTY (2022), AFTERGLOW (forthcoming). Teaching at NYU XE.
~daniel_barker~ @daniel-barker.bsky.social I like to think there's a little something for everyone here. There isn't, but I can think what I want.
Sian Meades-Williams @sianysianysiany.bsky.social Freelance Writing Jobs newsletter 💌 Food and travel features writer🍝Yeovil Literary Prize winner 🏆 The Pyjama Myth 📖 Cats 🐾 Potatoes 🍟 she/her 💕 https://freelancewritingjobs.substack.com
Avert Your Eyes, Pamela Ganache! @pressfuturist.bsky.social Academic, fourth class.
Publishing Lecturer at the University of Stirling. Researcher of smartphone storytelling. Author of books on Paris, London, Scotland, cemeteries, chess, & dragons. Erstwhile doer of other things. Often mediocre. He/Him
julie gourinchas @literaryfey.bsky.social literary agent, speculative & literary adult fiction @ Bell Lomax Moreton. mainly on 📷. cheap wine enthusiast, TTRPG nerd, & Tolkien girlie. nd. views mine. 🚫 query DMs; 🚫 AI.
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James McConnachie @jamesmcconnachie.bsky.social Writer. Reviews non-fiction for the Sunday Times, edits The Author magazine. Books about the Kamasutra, Conspiracy Theories, Nepal and, next, a Himalayan mountain. Books, singing, wildlife, languages, running...
Martin Shaw @thebooksdesk.bsky.social Literary agent @shawliterary.bsky.social, formerly head book buyer at Readings Books, Melbourne. Kafka, Sebald, the Antipodes.
Cipher Press @cipherpress.bsky.social An independent press publishing queer and trans authors
Carcanet Press @carcanet.bsky.social Award-winning publisher of modern, classic and translated poetry, and the bi-monthly literary journal @pnreview.bsky.social.
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Alex Pavesi (Author) @alexpavesi.bsky.social Author of Eight Detectives and Ink Ribbon Red. Pronounced Pah-vay-zee.
Anton Hur @antonhur.com Translator, bilingual author, Korean citizen. TOWARD ETERNITY (HarperVia), <하지 말라고는 안 했잖아요?> (어크로스). Repped by Safae El-Ouahabi at RCW. He/him.
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The Adroit Journal @adroitjournal.bsky.social “The Adroit Journal is where I go when I want to know what the kids are reading.”
—The Paris Review
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Electric Literature @electricliterature.com Making literature exciting, relevant and inclusive
electricliterature.com
James Bailey @drjamesbailey.bsky.social Writer from Manchester. LIKE A CAT LOVES A BIRD, my biography of Muriel Spark, out now! 🐈⬛
https://lnk.to/LikeaCatLovesaBird
Instagram.com/drjamesbailey
Hannah Rosefield @hannahrosefield.bsky.social editing @ The Dial and elsewhere
London Library emerging writer 25/26
Kevin Nguyen @knguyen.bsky.social features editor at the verge. author of ‘new waves’ and ‘mỹ documents’ https://knguyen.org
Lydia Kiesling @lydiakiesling.bsky.social Author of The Golden State (2018) and Mobility (2023). www.lydiakiesling.com
Lucy Sante @luxante.bsky.social writer, artist, enigma
Carolyn Kellogg @paperhaus.bsky.social Books books books. Editor, writer, reader, clumsy DIYer.
Joel Pinckney @jpinckney.bsky.social Book worker at University of Texas Press | Formerly a bookseller, at Paris Review | Occasional writing at places like Defector, LARB, Full Stop, The Millions, elsewhere | joelpinckney@gmail.com
Melissa Febos @melissafebos.bsky.social Author of five books—next up The Dry Season 6/3/25
Thoughts my own and not representing any institution.
https://linktr.ee/melissafebos
melissafebos.com
https://www.prairielights.com/pre-order-dry-season-june-2025-prairie-lights-0
Hive Mind Books @hivemindbookstore.bsky.social We are a queer independent bookstore & coffeeshop in Bushwick. 219 Irving Ave, Brooklyn
Naomi Alderman @naomialderman.bsky.social I write novels (eg The Power, new novel is The Future), I make games (eg Zombies, Run!), unorthodox Jew. not-getting-into-pointless-arguments-on-the-internet is an act of revolution. However complex you think things are, they're more complex than that
Sasha Dugdale @sashadugdale.bsky.social Poet and translator in a bad time for Lyrik
Lover of lurchers and other thieving dogs
The Strongbox, Carcanet, 2024
Isabelle O’Carroll @isabelleoc.bsky.social
Roxani Krystalli @rkrystalli.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, University of St Andrews. Author of GOOD VICTIMS. Gestures vividly about light and loss, care and place, birds and soil, grief and bodies. http://roxanikrystalli.substack.com
Sophie Heawood @heawood.bsky.social Journalist, including property for the FT. Wrote a bestselling memoir for Penguin Random House about the time I moved to Hollywood and accidentally became someone’s mother. heawood.substack.com
Megha Majumdar @meghamaj.bsky.social Author of the novel A Burning, nominated for the National Book Award, the NBCC John Leonard Prize, and the ALA Carnegie Medal
Adam Morgan @adamm0rgan.bsky.social Culture journalist for Esquire, Wired, etc. Author of A DANGER TO THE MINDS OF YOUNG GIRLS (Simon & Schuster), MYST & RIVEN: CAN GAMES BE LITERATURE? (University of Chicago Press, 2027).
https://linktr.ee/adamm0rgan
Contact: adam@adam-stephen-morgan.com
Corinne @celaina.bsky.social writer, editor, audio / work @brooklynmuseum.org, @literaryhub.bsky.social, @orionmagazine.bsky.social
www.corinnesegal.com
Sam Leith @questingvole.bsky.social @spectator lit ed. “Clock-white, still friendly to the earth.” https://bit.ly/TheHauntedWood
Hettie O’Brien @hettieobrien.bsky.social Writer at the Guardian: First Edition and Guardian Long Reads | Author of THE ASSET CLASS
Lanre Bakare @lanre-bakare.bsky.social Culture writer, debut non-fiction WE WERE THERE out 17 April 2025 via The Bodley Head https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/453942/we-were-there-by-bakare-lanre/9781847927477
Louise Benson @louisebenson.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief at Ocula. Co-founder of interiors magazine Scenic Views. Trustee of Wysing Arts Centre. Writing on art, photography, politics + identity. louisebenson@artreview.com
Joanna Pocock @joannapocock.bsky.social • Author of SURRENDER (Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2018) & GREYHOUND (Fitzcarraldo Editions & Soft Skull Press, 2025).
• Words in Guardian, Spectator, New Statesman, TLS, The Nation, etc...
• Creative Writing tutor at the University of the Arts, London.
Ellen Peirson-Hagger @ellencph.bsky.social Deputy books and arts editor, the Observer
ellencph.co.uk
Chris Fite-Wassilak @cfitewassilak.bsky.social writer, critic, editor, mycelial juicebag; writing nonfic book on cheese & hygiene. Associate Editor ArtReview; tutor RCA MA Writing, ‘23-24 London Library Emerging Writer. Books: Ha-Ha Crystal (Copy Press, 2016), The Artist in Time (Bloomsbury, 2020)
Charlotte Seymour @charlotteseymour.bsky.social Literary Agent at Johnson & Alcock
Champion of writers and cats
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Elinor Cleghorn @elinorcleghorn.bsky.social Writer, cultural historian, author of ‘Unwell Women’
Kathryn Bromwich @kathrynbromwich.bsky.social Journalist + author
https://kathrynbromwich.com
Laura McLean-Ferris @lmcleanferris.bsky.social Writer and curator. Past contributions to: 4Columns, Artforum, Bookforum, ArtReview, Frieze, e-flux, Mousse. Formerly chief curator at Swiss Institute, New York
Daniel Trilling @trillingual.bsky.social Journalist and author in London. LRB, Guardian Long Read and others. Books about refugees in Europe and Britain's far right. danieltrilling.co.uk for contact details etc
The Fence @thefence.bsky.social Facts, features, fiction, etc. Buy a subscription to the UK's Only Magazine here: https://www.the-fence.com/shop/
Laurence Laluyaux @laurencelaluyaux.bsky.social Literary agent at RCW
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Caroline Sanderson @carosanderson.bsky.social Reader. Writer. Associate Editor & #nonfiction previewer @thebookseller.com. Royal Literary Fund Writing For Life Fellow. Honorary President @indexers.bsky.social. Also on Substack: "What to Read Now"
Fred Studemann @frederick65.ft.com FT lit ed (“workaholic” - Private Eye)
Ben Luke @benlukeart.bsky.social Freelance art broadcaster and writer.
• Podcast host and contributing editor, The Art Newspaper
The Dial @thedialmag.bsky.social The world’s little magazine: www.thedial.world
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Lauren Elkin @laurenelkin.bsky.social Author, translator, vocal and pissed off SEND mum
Paris<>London
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Brian Dillon @briangdillon.bsky.social Writer. AFFINITIES, ESSAYISM & SUPPOSE A SENTENCE published by Fitzcarraldo & NYRB. GONE TO EARTH (on Hounds of Love) & AMBIVALENCE (on education) forthcoming.
njstallard @natashastallard.bsky.social writer & editor.
work in bookforum, tank, TLS, etc
pamphlet: partus.press/products/her-fault
Paul Laity @paullaity.bsky.social editing @lrb (again), after years as Guardian non-fic editor. Writing book for Penguin/Norton on sandals, sunbaths, muesli, 'bearded fruit-juice drinkers' etc. Campaigner for Martha's Rule in NHS.
Dr Ann Kennedy Smith @akennedysmith.bsky.social Writing about books and 19th-20thc women's history in 'Cambridge Ladies' Dining Society' on Substack: https://akennedysmith.substack.com
Essays & reviews also in TLS, Slightly Foxed, ODNB & History Today etc
Oliver Basciano @olibasciano.bsky.social Writing, reporting, criticising. Mostly in south of the world.
OUTCAST: A History of Leprosy, Humanity and the Modern World is out now. You can buy it here: https://linktr.ee/oliverbasciano
Beth Hickling-Moore (she/her) 🍉 @bethangharad.bsky.social Literary translator 🇧🇷 🇪🇸 🇮🇹 to EN. Words in The Stinging Fly, Wasafiri, MPT, Circumference, Asymptote, & more. PEN America Grant Winner 2025 & English PEN Presents 2026 ✨
Languages are my jam🫙🍓, opinions my own. Send dog pics. 🐕
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David Klion @davidklion.bsky.social Working on a book about the legacy of neoconservatism. Columnist for The Nation, contributing editor at Jewish Currents, writer for many lefty mags. KLEE-on
@christapus.bsky.social @christapus.bsky.social
Benjamin Samuel @benjaminsamuel.xyz Voted “Most likely to be seen at the diner” by the class of 2002.
Senior Editor at @bombmag.bsky.social
Seán Costello @seanjcostello.bsky.social Editor at large
https://bookeditor.co.uk
Mohamed Ikhlef @mohamed-ikhlef.bsky.social Literary agent and Editor in cheif
maija @maijasofia.bsky.social
https://maijasofiamakela.com/
Jeff Golick @jgolick.bsky.social Mostly books, music, dogs. DJ, D:O Radio, on WFMU's Drummer stream, @gtdradio.bsky.social. Cookie enthusiast. he/him (Formerly @drewledrew.)
Sanches with two esses @sanschaises.bsky.social
The Point Magazine @thepointmag.bsky.social A magazine founded on the suspicion that modern life is worth examining.
thepointmag.com
David Ulin @davidulin.bsky.social Crafty southpaw.
Chica Marx @mckenziewark.bsky.social Author of RAVING, REVERSE COWGIRL and various other things.
https://linktr.ee/mckenziewark
M.A.Orthofer @maorthofer.bsky.social The Complete Review and its Literary Saloon.
[https://www.complete-review.com/main/main.html]
Dustin Illingworth @dustinillingworth.bsky.social I write about fiction // New York Review of Books, New York Times, New Yorker, etc.
Keith Ridgway @rid9way.bsky.social writer
Dooneen - out now from Fitzcarraldo Editions and New Directions
previously - A Shock / Hawthorn & Child / Animals / etc
Amanda Katz @katzish.bsky.social Writer and editor. Host of the newsletter Porch Party (sign up! porchpartynews.com). Ex @PostOpinions @CNN @BostonGlobe @BloomsburyUSA. Sometime poet & translator. Good eater. Parent. Bostonian by birth, New Yorker by disposition, currently in DC.
Tobias Ryan @tobiasvryan.bsky.social writer, translator | editor @minorliteratures.bsky.social
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Granta Books @grantabooks.bsky.social Independent literary publishers. Discover our books here: http://granta.com/books/.