Read Japanese Literature @readjapaneseliterature.com a podcast about Japanese fiction + some of its best works | posting updates on new Japanese fiction | apologies for the typos | blocking new follows that look like bots | DON’T buy or read AI translations | all stories are political
Chris Emery @chrisemery.me Poet. Five collections from Arc and Salt, most recently Wonder (2025). Manchester-born, Irish citizen, living in Cromer. I publish other people’s books at Salt. Newsletter: chrisemery.me
@dmuhistory.bsky.social @dmuhistory.bsky.social The account of the History team at De Montfort University, Leicester.
Christian Cooijmans @ccooijmans.bsky.social Viking Historian | Research Fellow @uio.no | Assoc. Researcher @livunihss.bsky.social | vikings in continental Europe | medieval(ism) | histor(iograph)y
https://hcommons.org/members/ccooijmans
Jonathan Gibbs @jonathangibbs.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at City St George's, Uni of London. I curate the short story project apersonalanthology.com. Novels are Randall or The Painted Grape, and The Large Door. Poetry is Spring Journal. https://linktr.ee/jonathangibbs
(Dr) John O'Donovan @jodcork.bsky.social Lecturer, Centre for Adult & Continuing Education (ACE), UCC
PhD (UCC School of History) 2026
Foroige leader
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Cat slave
John Creedon @johncreedon.bsky.social Broadcaster RTE,
Radio: rte.ie/johncreedon
TV: https://www.rte.ie/player/find?q=creedon
Mad for road, adventure, discovery and spaciousness.
I come in peace.
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Insta. @johncreedonireland
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Sport in History Podcast @sportinhistorypod.bsky.social The Sport in History Podcast brings you the latest research with interviews, talks & seminars with leading sports scholars, up-and-coming researchers & leading experts.
Find us here: https://linktr.ee/sportinhistorypodcast
Leeanne Quinn @leeannequinn.bsky.social Landscape with Question (Carcanet Press, 2026).
Before You (2012) & Some Lives (2020) are published by Dedalus Press.
(she/they)
Anna Gustafsson Chen @anguche.bsky.social Translator, librarian, et.c. 半是痴呆半是狂 From Öjebyn, Sweden
Cork University Press @corkup.bsky.social Cork University Press has been publishing in Irish Studies since 1925
Kristel Zilmer @kristelzilmer.bsky.social Professor of runology (= runes & runic inscriptions, not urology), working with all things runic and more. Own views and random thoughts.
Jill Walker Rettberg @jilltxt.bsky.social Co-Director at Center for Digital Narrative, Univ of Bergen. Lead research project AI STORIES (ERC Advanced Grant). Australian and Norwegian. Blogging at jilltxt.net since 2000.
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.
C.I.É Buses @mydublinbus.bsky.social We are a historical photographic page for Dublin Bus & C.I.É. vehicles throughout the years.
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. Chiefs.
Julene Tripp Weaver @trippweavpoet.bsky.social Poet—latest book: "Slow Now with Clear Skies." Writer. Herbalist—Green Witch. Therapist. Systemic or Family Constellation. Health Artist. #WOMPO https://www.julenetrippweaver.com
Marshall Bood @marshallbood.bsky.social poet and author of Spring Cleaning(Ugly Duckling Presse, 2021)
Order here:
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Eithne Gallagher @eithneg.bsky.social Irish writer musing through life from a remote hilltop in Italy.
Andy Williamson @andywilliamson.com Writer, poet, creative thinker & architect for democracy / Sgrìobhadair, bàrd, neach-smaoineachaidh cruthachail agus ailtire airson deamocrasaidh | Aotearoa & Isle of Skye | https://urbanbadgercollective.com/links/
Kelly E. Sullivan @real-immirage.bsky.social Writes poetry, fiction and academic-y things. PhD. modernism, Irish Literature. kellyesullivan.com.
Toledo Blade (poems) with DGP; Moose Lottery(novel) with https://www.stanchionzine.com/product-page/the-moose-lottery
Joanne Harris @joannechocolat.bsky.social Writer. Yes, that one.
(she/they)
www.joanne-harris.co.uk
Patrick Michael Barrett @arrivalists.bsky.social Writing singing human .
Proud Social Democrat.
Working in Non profit.
https://linktr.ee/Arrivalists
🌎🐎John Hyphen🎮🤠 @johnhyphen.bsky.social climate justice | video games | struggling in Iodáilis, in francese & en gaélique | Etymology Expert™ | (he/him)
🗺️: Brussels/Dublin
Faber Books @faberbooks.bsky.social Publishing independently since 1929.
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Gretchen McCulloch @gretchenmcculloch.com Internet linguist. Wrote Because Internet, NYT bestseller about internet language. Co-hosts @lingthusiasm.com, a podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics.
she/her 🌈
Montreal en/fr 🇨🇦
gretchenmcculloch.com
Kjell Rønningsbakk @kjellron.bsky.social Redaktør emeritus. Interresert i samfunn, politikk, kunst, litteratur, hage, blomster, øl og lage det vakkert rundt oss. Alle bilder tatt med mobilkamera.
Bjørn Ihler @bjornih.bsky.social Building a threat intelligence company in the depths of the Nordic forest - www.Revontulet.co. Primarily operating in 🇬🇧🇳🇴🇸🇪
Roland Allen has a protagonist for Chapter XVII @zibaldoni.bsky.social 山人. Publisher by day, author by night. The Notebook: a History of Thinking on Paper is out there, and I'm currently writing a book about books. Here for: writers, books, historians, bicycles, notebooks, human intelligence.
Morten Myksvoll @mortenmyksvoll.bsky.social Politisk kommentator i Bergens Tidende.
https://www.bt.no/av/morten-myksvoll
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
Clare Archibald @archieislander.bsky.social variant practice model
words sounds images place: stuff
ask to use/share images please
Burntisland, Fife
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bibliotequetress @bibliotequetress.bsky.social You shall know me by my girly bike and trail of blood.
Cold War, beer, baking, books, and The Cramps.
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Seth @sethpiper.bsky.social Nonprofit consultant & golden retriever-wrangler. Green Party. Posting in Norwegian & English. he/him 🏳️🌈 (older posts imported with Blueark)
Niamh O’Mahony @niamhomahony.bsky.social Sport, Media, Digital Tech, random things of interest. From Cork, mostly resides in Dublin. #SpéirGorm
Bex Hainsworth @poetbex.bsky.social Teacher and Poet. Pamphlets - Walrussey (The Black Cat Poetry Press, 2023) and Circulaire (Written off Publishing, 2025).
Circulaire available to purchase here: https://writtenoffpublishing.com/shop/p/circulaire-bex-hainsworth
Eivind Trædal @eivindtraedal.bsky.social Forfatter, politiker i Oslo bystyre (MDG). Siste bok: "På ville veier" (Cappelen 2024). Podcast: MAGAwatch
Blogg: https://write.as/eivindtraedal/
Jobber i WWF med klima og energi
J. D. Nelson @madverse.bsky.social poet
MadVerse.com
linktr.ee/jdnelson
poetry micropoetry anti-poetry
Boulder, Colorado
almost human
Christus Super Omnia ☩
Noreen Dalton 🌱🍉 @nordaltsee.bsky.social Jacq of all Trades, mother of some
Botanist, Gardener, Seed saver, Cooking, Fermenting, Foraging, Organics, Climate, #offgrid ninja, works at fruithillfarm.com
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Patricia Aas 🐢🏳️🌈 @patigallardo.bsky.social Programmer, infosec, co-founder of TurtleSec, parent, bi 🏳️🌈, NB, she/they, Norwegian 🇳🇴 dyslexic with no edit
Anti-Fascist ✊
Trans rights are human rights 🏳️⚧️
Giving up is collaboration.
🐘: https://social.vivaldi.net/@Patricia
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Doremus Schafer @doremus-schafer.bsky.social Har fortsatt konto på Det Andre Stedet, men etter hvert som mer og mer av aktiviteten overflytter seg hit, kommer antagelig denne kontoen til å bli ca. samme nivå av frustrasjoner over samfunn og media som den gamle.
Catherine O’Sullivan @osullivanc.bsky.social Paediatric doctor. Enthusiastic about immunology, books, football, & films.
Stan Ó hOireachtaigh 🍉 @stane.bsky.social East coastal elite
https://beyondthespelloflabour.wordpress.com/
E R Murray @ermurray.bsky.social Writer of novels, essays, short fiction & poetry. Novels include The Nine Lives Trilogy (The Book of Learning, The Book of Shadows, The Book of Revenge) & Caramel Hearts. Rep'd: Sallyanne Sweeney She/her #workingclass #blacklivesmatter
The Berlin Literary Review @theberlinreview.bsky.social Home to some of the world’s best new writing.
http://theberlinliteraryreview.com
Naomi Baker @drnaomibaker.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in English Literature, University of Manchester| General Editor, Literature & Theology
📚Voices of Thunder: Radical Religious Women of the Seventeenth Century (2025)
https://reaktionbooks.co.uk/work/voices-of-thunder
@brian-hanley.bsky.social @brian-hanley.bsky.social Historian, podcaster 'Dirty War in Dublin' & 'Brothers in Pain'; it is possible to disagree in good faith, but let's be honest we won't do it.
Eoghan Dalton @eoghandalton.bsky.social Reporter for The Journal in Ireland.
📧 eoghandalton@thejournal.ie
Neil Hegarty @neilhegarty.bsky.social Writer, Dublin & Derry. Worlds, words.
Novels: The Jewel•Inch Levels.
Essays (ed.): Impermanence.
Dublin Review•Stinging Fly•Banshee•PVA•
Tangerine•Cyphers•Irish Times
📖 & 🌿 & 🏳️🌈 & 🎂
neilhegarty.com
Malachy Moran @malformed-poetry.bsky.social Poet. 🇺🇸 immigrant in 🇳🇴 Writing something every day, even if it’s bad. My work is available in Rattle: Poetry, The Brussels Review, Anti-Heroin Chic, and others. My poetry has also been featured on Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield
Rattle Poetry @rattlepoetry.bsky.social #Poetry without pretension since 1995. Rattle is a publication of the Rattle Foundation, an independent 501(c)3, and not affiliated with any other organization.
$15,000 for a single poem: rattle.com
Brían Hanrahan @hanrahanistan.bsky.social 2 hypooneiric 2 curiolatrous
VeloNitram (Ludditt) 📎 @velonitram.bsky.social Arkitekt, lysdesigner, syklist og grønn kverulant. Kun fakta gir meninger verdi. To tanker i hodet samtidig er bedre enn en. Ludditt, og det burde du og være.
Å overlate en bedre planet til barna er en god ide selv om økonomer er uenige. #Brompton ❤️
Cathal Malone @cathalmalone.bsky.social Corkonian-in-exile in the Pale. Lawyer. Liúdramán. He/him.
James Elkins @purelyfiction.bsky.social I teach at the School of the Art Institute, Chicago. Here for writing: experimental, fictional, constrained, with images, with music. My book reviews are on Goodreads. All the art stuff is over on Academia.
Kristin @kthftw.bsky.social 🕳️🐇
bærer ved til bålet vi kaller Internett
diskuterer ingenting
blokkerer kjipe folk
Anna Fryxelius @annafryxelius.bsky.social Leder i MDGs Funkisnettverk.
Dynamisk funksjonshemmet: Går når jeg kan - ruller ellers ♿
Jobb: Fagsjef i helsefrivilligheten
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Howl by Allen Ginsberg @howl-bot.bsky.social Posting the whole of Allen Ginsberg's poem Howl, one line every three hours. Inspired by @HowlTweeter which ran on Twitter from 2010 to 2023. Dedicated to Carl Solomon. A bot by Hex (@hex.ooo)
Ciarán Mc Mahon @cjamcmahon.bsky.social taking care of ancient lore
New Nottingham Journal @nottinghamjournal.bsky.social An annual print literary journal featuring short fiction, poetry and creative non-fiction from around the world.
Tim Groenland @groenbot.bsky.social Academic in Dublin. Contemporary literature & publishing.
Ragnhild Holmås @ragholmas.bsky.social Tekstrovert etymolog.
til.ark.no/hvaerdet
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
Morgenbladet @morgenbladet.no Morgenbladet er en uavhengig ukeavis om politikk, kultur og forskning. morgenbladet.no
Comma Press @commapress.bsky.social Award-winning publisher of short fiction from the UK & beyond. Championing the next generation of writers & translators. Shares do not equal endorsements.
Find us at: https://commapress.co.uk/
History Ireland Magazine @historyireland.bsky.social Established in 1993, Ireland's premier history magazine.
Published bi-monthly.
Editor: Tommy Graham.
www.historyireland.com
A Wordwell Group publication.
Subscribe in print or online here: https://historyireland.com/subscribe/
Gary Finnegan - writer @finnegag.bsky.social Winner: Frazzled Lit Short Story Awards
Arts Council of Ireland Agility Award
Dennis O'Driscoll Literary Award
2x Pushcart Prize noms 2025
Non-fiction: Beijing for Beginners (Liffey Press)
Novel in progress
Elsewhere. A Journal of Place @elsewherejournal.bsky.social Elsewhere is a European journal of place dedicated to writing and visual art that explores the idea of place in all its forms.
https://www.elsewhere-journal.com
Literature Ireland @literatureireland.bsky.social Literature Ireland is the national agency in Ireland for the promotion of Irish literature abroad.
Funded by Culture Ireland & The Arts Council.
https://www.literatureireland.com/
The Dublin Review @thedublinreview.bsky.social Essays, memoir, reportage, short fiction.
https://linktr.ee/thedublinreview
thedublinreview.com
Book Covers @bookcoverlove.bsky.social
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Audun Lindholm @audunlindholm.bsky.social Chief editor and publisher of the Norwegian cultural journal Vagant.
https://www.vagant.no
NPR @npr.org This is NPR 🎙️
Alex Houen @alexhouen.bsky.social § Academic https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/people/Alex.Houen
§ Co-editor of Blackbox Manifold http://www.manifold.group.shef.ac.uk
§ Poet https://blackspringpressgroup.com/products/ring-cycle
Mojito Fiend @ronronzo.bsky.social Mr Brightside enthusiast. CSI expert. Bookworm. My views are my own. (she/her)
Co-host of I Think You Should Read
https://bsky.app/profile/itysrpod.bsky.social
I Think You Should Read Podcast @itysrpod.bsky.social A podcast where hosts Áine O'Connell and Rachel O'Neill discuss books our guests think everyone should read. Find us wherever you get your podcasts. 📚📚
Éireann @eireannmor.bsky.social Nautilus Island's hermit heiress (settler, she)
Books, bread, cloth, cyclamen, snow, roses, rooms
Walking—looking—liberation
PINK THEORY! (Milkweed, 2027), PATTERN-BOOK(Carcanet, 2025); rep: Wylie
profile, Corita print; banner, campion/gorse
ohbara.com
Anglisismepolitiet @anglipol.bsky.social Å gi inn når det kommer til å stå opp mot anglisismer? Det er ute av spørsmålet!
Poetry London @poetrylondon.bsky.social London’s Leading Poetry Magazine. Autumn 2023 Issue 106 OUT NOW.
https://poetrylondon.co.uk/
Ornithopter Press @ornithopterpress.bsky.social Poetry that runs counter to the mainstream. www.ornithopterpress.com
Granta @grantamag.bsky.social The Magazine of New Writing.
https://granta.com/
Out-Spoken Press @outspokenpress.bsky.social Independent poetry publisher 📧press@outspokenpress.com
outspokenpress.com
https://linktr.ee/outspokenpress
Rebecca Tamás @rebeccatamas.bsky.social 🌿 Poet & nonfiction writer. ‘Strangers: Essays on the Human & Nonhuman’ w/Makina Books. 'WITCH' w/Penned in the Margins.
(https://makinabooks.com/product/strangers/)
The Cincinnati Review @cincinnatireview.bsky.social Publishing great literature and art since 2003.
The Rialto @rialtopoetry.bsky.social Leading independent poetry magazine and award-winning poetry publisher.
https://therialto.co.uk
Roi Fainéant Press SUBS ARE OPEN, BAYBEE! @rfpress.bsky.social Digital lit mag & more. 5 editors in a trenchcoat. 2 indie lit 2 quit. Submissions open. https://www.roifaineantpress.com/ EIC @tiffanymarie.bsky.social Masthead: @skybarett.bsky.social @kelkel.bsky.social @melissacuisine.bsky.social @maybemargot.bsky.soci
Elaine Harrington @walkerabroad.bsky.social Interim Head of Special Collections & Archives, UCC Library. Chair LAI Munster; Treasurer LAI Rare Books. Member LAI Executive Council 2023-2026. Co-founder SHOCC Project. Using technology to connect people with ideas. linktr.ee/walkerabroad HereSept2023
Abridged @abridgedmagazine.bsky.social Poetry / Art Magazine Edited by Susanna Galbraith and Gregory McCartney. Abridged since 2004. A Derry Magazine. www.abridged.zone
Fiona McKay @fionamckay.bsky.social Writer | THE TOP ROAD (AdHoc Fiction 2023) | DRAWN AND QUARTERED (Alien Buddha Press 2023) | THE LIVES OF THE DEAD (AdHoc Fiction July 2025) | Words in places | Autistic + ADHD
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Free 🇵🇸 and slava 🇺🇦
Whale Road Review @whaleroadreview.bsky.social A Journal of Poetry & Short Prose
Edited by @katiemanningpoet.bsky.social
https://www.whaleroadreview.com/
VERVE Poetry Festival @vervepoetryfest.bsky.social Festival of Poetry & Spoken Word ✨#Brum and online✨ Online Multi-press Poetry-only Bookshop @vervepoetryshop✨
https://vervepoetryfestival.com
Propel Magazine @propelmagazine.bsky.social Journal featuring poets yet to publish a full collection / Est. 2022 / EIC @aanaxagorou.bsky.social / Issue 14, Ed.
@susannahdickey.bsky.social OUT NOW / Subs closed.
propelmagazine.co.uk
Monitor Books @monitorbooks.bsky.social We publish necessary, idiosyncratic writing in bespoke editions.
Presently: Tim Etchells, Carl Gent, Mau Baiocco, Jesse Darling, Jordan/Martin Hell, Edmund Hardy, Nell Osborne, Sean Roy Parker, Stephen Watts, Siblings.
www.monitorbooks.co.uk
Asterism Books @asterismbooks.bsky.social Trade distributor and online bookstore representing more than 160 independent literary publishers from around the world!
Salmon Poetry @salmonpoetry.bsky.social Salmon Poetry, established in 1981, is Ireland's most prolific poetry publisher.
Directors: Jessie Lendennie & Siobhan Hutson
Salmon Poetry established The Salmon Bookshop & Literary Centre, Ennistymon, Co.Clare, Ireland, in 2012
the87press @the87press.bsky.social South London-based publishing collective focused on experimental literatures at the intersections of race, class, gender, sexuality, & neurodiversity. We also run online journal theHythe!
linktr.ee/the87press
https://www.the87press.co.uk/
McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net The official Bluesky feed of McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, & McSweeney's Books.
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Doire Press @doirepress.bsky.social Award-winning publisher based in the west of Ireland.
Free worldwide shipping on all orders over €60.
Supported by the Arts Council of Ireland.