Chris Emery @chrisemery.me Poet and book designer, born in Manchester, living in Cromer. Co-founder of Salt Publishing. Five collections from Arc and Salt, most recently Wonder (2025). Newsletter: chrisemery.me
DaniGraceWrites @danigracewrites.bsky.social Married #writer of #poetry and #stories of all kinds. Dreamer of dreams. Pick up that pen and dive on in!
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Maryanne @mafauthor.bsky.social Poet, author, educator, dreamer.
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Elena Again @elenaagain.bsky.social #hike #travel published poet and author 🩷
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Here I am, again 🦋 love must triumph
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substack.com/@elenaagain
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Janey N @janenash.bsky.social Short story writer and poet -author of the Paynes Grey Detective Series. Ex-Clinical hypnotherapist, psychotherapist, teacher. BLOG:- mahjongmania.substack.com #Bp1 #author #poet #hypnotherapist #psychotherapist #blueheelerowner
Owen Gower @owentg.bsky.social He/him | sometime historian of medicine (vaccination + smallpox) | museums + heritage | folk tales + music | resilient + empowered communities | climate action | anti-capitalist solutions | ever hopeful | rooted in rural Gloucestershire | owengower.co.uk
Paul Bavister @paulbavister.bsky.social writes poetry
Dr.DreadPirate @pnwdreadpirate.bsky.social Married Up
Family Med (single payer, harm reduction)
Jazz lives!
Sometime poet
#COYW #RCTID #BAONPDX
Michael H Whitworth @profmhwhitworth.bsky.social Oxford, U.K. Prof of Modern Literature and Culture. Literature & Science, Modernism, Book History, Virginia Woolf, 1920s & 30s poetry. Also found on IG under the same name. All posts in a personal capacity.
Craig Hinds @craighinds.bsky.social Literature, movies, SFF (particularly Star Wars, LOTR, Dune, Conan, Arthurian Legends). Weirdly intense about dessert. Writer of stories long and short. Identical twin to @danielghinds.bsky.social
Dr. Mohan Prasad Joshi @mohan-prasad-joshi.bsky.social Awareness • Silence • Nature • Poetry • Spirituality
MD, MSc • Former Professor & Global AMR Consultant
Author of A Hundred Flowers to Awareness and Death
Photos/videos/GIFs are original & shot by me (except RTs)
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Margo Laurie @margo-writing.bsky.social Scribbler, history lover, fan of old Hollywood. RNA member. 📚💃🍰 🎬 #writingcommunity #historicalfiction
Milena Williamson @milenawilliamson.bsky.social Poet & academic | Charm for Catching a Train http://tinyurl.com/bdcx2ka5 | Into the Night that Flies So Fast http://tinyurl.com/38tb8kzt
Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social Artist examining memory as unstable matter shaped by movement, repetition, access, power, and erasure. Madrid. joellemctigue.com
Finn @finnwriter.bsky.social ink slinger—word scribbler—poet—(bipolar disorder | anxiety | fibromyalgia ) inking my way out of a hole i dug || they/ them, queer. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Ella B. Winters @ella-b-winters.bsky.social Writer, research, social worker, lecturer, eternal student, working on my PhD.
Artemesia Arts shortlist; Forward prize nominated; Pushcart prizes nominated x2
Stephen Paul Wren @moleculesunlimited.bsky.social Poet. PINE/NEEDLES out Sept ‘26. BOtN nominated. Director of Molecules Unlimited. Leads Wren research group. University of Cambridge PhD. AFC.
Charlotte Coniston @charlotteconiston.bsky.social A writer in progress - London and East Anglia
Shortlisted for Sky Hawkins Bylines Poetry Prize 2025
Working on a novel
Marc Chamberlain @marcchamberlain.bsky.social Poets | Anniversaries | Poems
www.marcchamberlain.net
V. Press @vpresslit.bsky.social V. Press publishes poetry and flash fiction that is very very
run by @sarahleavesley.bsky.social
https://vpresspoetry.blogspot.com/
Sarah-Clare Conlon @sarahclareconlon.bsky.social Less able to stand ✍️ Writer | ✏️ Editor | 📚 Poetry Book Society Selections |🍂ACE-funded DROUGHT THOUGHTS | 🐦⬛ Wanderland (Red Ceilings) | 🌝 Lune (Red Ceilings) | 📕 Using Language (Invisible Hand) | 🇫🇷 cache-cache (Contraband) | ⛵️Marine Drive (Broken Sleep)
clareluck.bsky.social @clareluck.bsky.social Prolific wanderer, photographer, occasional poet and dilly-dallyer.
No AI thanks.
Stowmarket Suffolk
Dave Cornell @drdavecornell.bsky.social Philosopher | Writer | Lecturer
www.drdavecornell.com
Robert J. Tiess @robertjtiess.bsky.social Poet Author Writer 1980s-now
31+ Years in Libraries
Conscious Writers Collective Member
Advocate of Poets & Poetry
My poetry collections:
+ Gracious Nature
+ May We Learn from the Earth
+ The Humbling and Other Poems
Website: robertjtiess.wordpress.com
j r @osageorange.bsky.social low-rent beat poet / unwashed scribbler
Moira Garland @moiragauthor.bsky.social Short fiction writer & poet. Feminist. Socialist. Northern England.
Thomas L. Vaultonburg @wolftwinthomas.bsky.social 🐺 Wolf Twin Author 📖
Author of VANISHED ROADS
104 haiku on grief, renewal, and attention.
Available now:
https://www.wolftwin.com/product-page/vanished-roads
John-Paul Stonard @johnpaulstonard.com Writer
New book: THE WORST EXHIBITION IN THE WORLD, DEGENERATE ART, 1937, out now 🚀
LET THEM EAT BOOKS THE PODCAST @letthemeatbooks.bsky.social Let Them Eat Books is a podcast by Colin Herd & Claire Reynolds about all the food you have & haven’t tried in all the books & poems you have & haven’t read.
Streaming weekly wherever you get your podcasts
🍽️📚📖✌🏻 https://bit.ly/LetThemEatBooks
Ian McMillan @imcmillan.bsky.social I was a New Face of 1984 in Harper’s and Queen magazine
Zain Rishi @zainrishi.bsky.social Brummie Poet 📚🌈
26 / Edinburgh (mostly)
NOON out now with the Emma Press
https://theemmapress.com/shop/poetry/pamphlets/noon/
Festival for Poetry @poetryfestival.bsky.social Daily Poetry Deadlines
Submit for a free posting.
Submit for a poetry reading video.
Submit for your poetry to be made into a film.
https://festivalforpoetry.com
moniker @monikerpoems.bsky.social she/they 🏳️⚧️ poetry account, might post about a random interest occasionally
check out "my longer poems" feed, please ^^
Gavin Turner @gtwriter.bsky.social Literary speculative fiction writer exploring systems where reality, identity and consequence fail in consistent, human ways
Semper Anticus Press @semperanticuspress.bsky.social Indie publisher launching soon!
Main site: www.book-shelfie.com/submissions
semperanticuspress@gmail.com
Stephen Komarnyckyj @komarnyckyj.bsky.social PEN award winning poet and translator at Kalyna Language Press, who is trying to save every abandoned dog on earth and return lost Ukrainian authors to the world. #FBPE #Ukraine #Poetry
Ian MacClayn @ianmacclayn.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/ianmacclayn
Writer. Debut novel THE HOLLOW OF EVENING out Feb 9 2027 with Dundurn Press/Rare Machines
Alyna Lim @alynalim.bsky.social University of Michigan '24 | Depression & Stress Mechanisms, Mental Health Disparities in Youths | 🇲🇾 Nascent Poet
Tiny Prophecies @mercurialsilver.com Online lit journal of hearth, ruin, & whimsy.
Free to submit—poems & tiny fiction. 🌈
✣
Curated by @perilpoet
✣ mercurialsilver.com ✣
Climate Cat @samcherubin.bsky.social Poet. Climate health author. 'The Crisis Is Here' is available now.
https://www.amazon.com/Crisis-Here-Protecting-Health-Changing/dp/B0GGD948HG
Authora Australis @ausauthora.bsky.social Authora Australis, blind review poetry, stories, artwork. Insta: @authoraoz Eds: @rpatulny.bsky.social @psycarlogy.bsky.social
Trini @poetriny.bsky.social Poetry • Cultural Allusion • Human Connection • Nature-inspired
Roger Patulny @rpatulny.bsky.social Sociology Professor HKBU. Research emotions, loneliness, men, networks, urban themes. Part time writer and poet, dad, befriender of English teachers,
Editor, Authora Australis @ausauthora.bsky.social
Research, poems, stories - http://rpatulny.com/
Survivors' Poetry 🎤📚🌈 @survivors-poetry.bsky.social Survivors’ Poetry was founded in 1991 by poets with first-hand experience of the mental health system. We host monthly live open mic meetings 2nd Tuesdays of the month at The Harrison in King's Cross and 4th Tuesdays via Zoom https://survivorspoetry.co.uk/
Judith Trustman ☘️ @mcgrathauthor.bsky.social Author, ex barrister (family law), Irish. Poetry Pharm aficionado, occasional journo Irish press. Likes critical thinking & folk music, not usually at the same time.
🔗www.judithtrustmanauthor.com/shop
#books #writer
The Third Wheel @thethirdwheel-mag.bsky.social The Third Wheel is a lit mag conceived as a hub for literary translators.
https://thethirdwheel.org/
Samuel Day Wharton @fakeourway.bsky.social (re)lapsed poet / winemaker / jack of some trades
mostly poetry / some wine stuff / a dog or two / hopefully not too much politics
Sacramento CA
Robin Ince @robinince.bsky.social Patreon.com/robinince for blog posts and podcasts
Suzanna Fitzpatrick @suzannafitzpatrick.bsky.social Poet published in magazines & anthologies in the UK, US, Ireland & Canada. Debut pamphlet: Fledglings (Red Squirrel Press, 2016). First collection: Crippled (Red Squirrel Press, 2025).
Poppy Cockburn @poppycockburn.bsky.social Writer (poetry, mostly)
nu book: https://ifaleaffallspress.com/store/p/nakedoyster
Satya Dash @satyadash.bsky.social Poet
Betty Stanton @fadingbetty.bsky.social EdD, MFA, poet, author, speech & debate coach, director, teacher, editor, rpg nerd, game designer, bad at social media, located in Oklahoma
Writing About Writing About Writing @writingabtwriting.bsky.social A blog about writing books, and books about writing, and reading books about writing.
Writing About Writing About Writing is a project by @thatemilymunro.bsky.social.
Find it at Writingaboutwritingaboutwriting.com
David Hanlon @vespertine4.bsky.social Cardiff poet. Best of the Net nominee. Author of two poetry collections - 'Spectrum of Flight' published in 2020 & 'Dawn's Incision' in 2024. Co-Poetry Editor @brokenspinearts.bsky.social
Natalie Whittaker @natalie-whittaker.bsky.social Poet and Teacher.
Book: 'The Point Is You Are Alive'
Pamphlets: 'Tree' and 'Shadow Dogs'
Marion Ashton @marionashton.bsky.social A poet member of Louth Writing Group. MA in Creative Writing from Royal Holloway. Well travelled. Lived in Houston, Texas for several years.
Find me on poetrypf.
Eva Griffin @evagriff.bsky.social Irish poet & arts worker
Sarah Warden @sarahwarden.bsky.social Poet. Socialist.
"Fight like there is no night so dark that liberty cannot light it."
#poetsonbluesky #NoKings
http://sarahwarden.substack.com
Silver Press @silver-press.bsky.social A feminist press feat. Ursula K. Le Guin, Audre Lorde, & Leonora Carrington. Announcing: Spiral House! An imprint for art, poetry & ways of knowing 💫 silverpress.org
Join our mailing list: https://mailchi.mp/silverpress/silver-press-mailing-list
Charles Penty @cpenty.bsky.social Staffordshire lad who landed in Madrid via Bogotá and São Paulo. Scribbles in his spare time. Former long-term Bloomberger, now in corp comms role at IESE Business School...
R.C. Blenis @hillbillypilgrim.bsky.social Poet, nurse, essayist.
Paying attention for a living.
Writing it down for free.
rcblenis.com
Epistemic Literary- Read Issue 8: Righteous Rage now! @epistemiclit.bsky.social Read Issue 8! Epistemiclit.com
Digital anthology series celebrating knowledge, connection, and growth through poetry, short fiction, and creative nonfiction.
EICs @melruthwrites.bsky.social and @kristinwrites.bsky.social. CNF Editor @gcbwrites.bsky.social
Chris Wilton @magnuspim.bsky.social 🇿🇦🇨🇦 Secret wine agent, college instructor, poetic inhibitor, amateur historian. Immigrant. Arsenal. Stormers. Springboks. he/him/his
Fidel Walsh @dragonslayerma.bsky.social Writing poetry. 3 poetry collections, Living with Love, Time & Out There. Short stories, Thrice Remembered an Anthology.
I'm 1 of the #PromptCombo hosts
Emily Munro @emilymunro.bsky.social emilymunro.co.uk
Writer, filmmaker, curator
THE LIMITS novel (2027)
Alpine Fellowship runner up; Caledonia Novel Award LL; Best of the Net nom; Winner Briefly Write 10
Nom FOCAL International Award for Living Proof: A Climate Story
IG: @smugafgardening
Vicky Morris @vickymwriter.bsky.social British/Welsh Poet, editor, teacher, neurodivergent jack of creative trades, mentor of emerging young writers, founder
www.hivesouthyorkshire.com | www.vickymorris.co.uk
Picador Books @picadorbooks.bsky.social 
Theresa Muñoz @munozpoems.bsky.social 
Pumpkin Spiced Hannah 🖤🩶🤍💜🇵🇸 @tooriekep.bsky.social Scottish Book Trust New Writers Awardee 2021. She / her / hers / shö. Shetlander in Aberdeen. Writer, library assistant, archivist, book and music enthusiast, views my own because who else's would they be? https://linktr.ee/tooriekep
National Outdoor Book Awards @nobabooks.bsky.social National Outdoor Book Awards: Recognizing outstanding writing & publishing in the outdoor field.
Awards given in: Outdoor Literature, Nature & Environment, History-Biography, Children's, Art/Photography. etc.
Posts by Ron Watters.
Genevieve Carver @gen-carver.bsky.social ✍️ Writer of poetry and children’s fiction
🦀 Keep writing about sea creatures and storms
🐬 Latest collection Birds / Humans / Machines / Dolphins from Guillemot Press, shortlisted for Highland Book Prize
🖥️ www.genevievecarver.com
Acropolis Journal @acropolisjournal.bsky.social Acropolis Journal | Home for temples, ruins, darkness and myth | Online Poetry & Art Journal | Projects | EIC Louise Mather |
https://acropolisjournaluk.wixsite.com/acropolisjournal
Eleanor Ball @eleanorball.bsky.social librarian by day, writer by night | editor @ fifth wheel press, assoc. fiction ed. @ okay donkey | proprietress of backlist lit | https://eleanor-ball.com/
Paul Macdonald @paulmac.bsky.social Fighting for climate action, and challenging anti-science propaganda, disinformation, and misinformation.
Finished Creatures Poetry Magazine @finishedpoetry.bsky.social Independent, printed poetry magazine: ecopoetry and the environment; climate justice and politics; beauty and daring.
Issue nine - trespass - just published
Please see website for order details.
finishedcreatures.co.uk
Nazaret Ranea @nazaretranea.bsky.social Poet. Scotland’s Next Generation Young Makar. My debut collection, Nettles, is out now! 🇪🇸🏴
nazaretranea.com | https://www.instagram.com/nazareterreese?igsh=MWdyNmNpNHcxcjVwNg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
John Litzenberg IRL @radicaldruid.com If it could be sold, I couldn't afford it. Which is a good thing, since it's just a lot of Nothing. And it only happens right now. You must be present to win. And other assorted platitudes, some poetic, some not so much. Most posts from radicaldruid.com.
Ketan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co Hey, I'm a climate and energy writer / data analyst who focuses on corporate + govt accountability
Creator + curator of the Greensky feed: https://ketanjoshi.co/greensky/
Based in Oslo but write about US, Europe, Aus too - ketan.joshi85@gmail.com
T. S. Eliot Prize @tseliotprize.bsky.social Home of the T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry for the best collection published in the year.
Jo Rigg @jorigg.bsky.social Writer, web dev, runner
Bryan Borland @bryanborland.bsky.social Poet / Writer / Publisher of Sibling Rivalry Press / Very Gay / 🦁 / Latest Books: Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry Finalist Brotherful & Listen, Kid: Selected & New Poems 2010-2026 / Editor of Assaracus: A Journal of Gay & Queer Poetry
www.bryanborland.com
Mary Mackey, author @marymackeyauthor.bsky.social Poet, New York Times bestselling author of Paleolithic Era novels, nonfiction writer, award-winning screenwriter.
https://marymackey.com/
Hannah Bond @hannahbond.bsky.social Freelance editor, cake person.
Sarah Royston @sarahkat.bsky.social Writer and researcher inspired by queer/feminist ecologies & folklore.
Collection 'Fernseed' out now!
https://thebraag.co/?product=fernseed-a-collection-of-tales-by-sarah-royston-pre-order
https://hedgeways.wordpress.com/
Re-enchantment is resistance.
Punk Dust @punkdustpoetry.bsky.social Micro poetry press from Swansea.
#PromoteIndieLit
C. Oulens @owlnsquirrels1111.bsky.social Poet, thinker, dreamer, scribbler… in ascending order
For my recent posts: #Oulens
Winner, 3rd Annual Poe-it Like Poe Poetry Contest 2025 by sixdegreesofpoe
Rachel Carney @createdtoread.bsky.social Cardiff based Poet, Writer, Academic 'Octopus Mind' (Seren Books) - a Guardian Best Poetry Book of 2023 https://linktr.ee/createdtoread Teach creative writing, writing on/around ekphrasis, neurodiversity, creativity, climate crisis, art
Teaching with my eyes shut @eyesshutteacher.bsky.social Recently retired Primary Teacher in 🏴 teaching since 2009 in a wide range of roles & schools. Hoping to make you smile, increase your positivity & find your focus.
Often answers to Sarah, Mum or coffee
My views.
#EduSky #ScotEdu #UKEdu #EduSkyPrimary
Corey 🌈🦊🐦⬛🌻 @coreypoetry.bsky.social 37. Poet & writer. Queer. They/She
Chapbook - https://bottlecap.press/products/doomcs
ROBOTĂ - https://stanislavandthelion.bandcamp.com/
"We Were Seeds" anthology @ querenciapress.com
Ellen Forkin @ellenforkin.bsky.social I’m a chronically ill artist, writer and poet living in beautiful Orkney with a passion for folklore, myth and magic. Visit my website: www.ellenforkin.co.uk
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.
https://nicolachester.com/
https://linktr.ee/nicolachesterwriting
Luke Janicki @lukejanicki.bsky.social The 2026 Hudson Prize Semi-Finalist
(Gunny Sack), Best of the Net 2025 nom, @funfunfunicular.bsky.social, @trampset.bsky.social, @ghostcitypress.bsky.social, @themilkhouse.bsky.social, @jmwwjournal.bsky.social...
Seattle, WA
https://www.lukejanicki.com/
Spriha Kant @sprihakant.bsky.social English Poetess, Book Reviewer, Digital Illustrator/ Painter, Interview features on feversofthemind.com & thebrokenspine.co.uk , features on thewombwellrainbow.com, Guest of Honour in Victoria in Verse (Bloomsbury Radio, London)
#sprihakant
Eleanor Holmes | Eliot North @eleanorholmes.bsky.social Previously @eliot_north on Twitter/X. ND mum-doctor-writer of poetry & prose. Living in Valencian Country, working as NHS GP Weston-super-mare.
#Moth Hybrid Mini-Book Ethel Zine - second edition 🚀 July 2026
Pubs below 👇
https://linktr.ee/eleanorholmes
Ellen Girardeau Kempler @placepoet.bsky.social Poet / Writer / Author: Fire in My Head / Flame in My Heart: Poems for the Pyrocene (Kelsay Books, 2025) ~ Thirty Views of a Changing World (Finishing Line Press, 2017) ~ OR grown, CA rooted ~ This is not Ostrich Time. Resistance is engagement. 💚 
Owl Daily @owldaily.bsky.social Mission is share daily Owls post 🦉.
Masterpiece Owl Photo.
Website: ohmywild.com
Shop & support animal: ohmywild.com/collections
🚫 There is No AI Image. All credit goes to Photographers.
Mavis Moog @mavismoog.bsky.social Ordinary dog woman.
Creativity is my passion. Poetry, writing, pottery, sewing, knitting, woodturning, cooking ...I'm not highly skilled but I don't let that stop me.
Raised in Hong Kong, now living in south Wales, UK
Creepy men will be 🚫