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Mark Kawaller Sievert @siegwart.bsky.social Lifetime in Mid-Missouri. Retired Chef de Cuisine. Master pollinator steward. Beekeeper. Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Stanislas. Anti-fascist. Married 39 years to a wonderful lady, Connie. Father of one, but now I claim my son-in-law.
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Harper Dent @harperdent.bsky.social Writer of speculative fiction. Loves nature, dogs and chocolate. She/them
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Darren Freebury-Jones @freeburian.bsky.social FRHistS. Author. Public speaker. Shakespeare scholar. General Ed: Collected Plays of Robert Greene. Associate Ed: Collected Works of Thomas Kyd. Welsh.
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Stephen Wood @quintusslide.bsky.social Attorney, software engineer, Seattleite, karaoke addict, lover of cats, English literature, and history.
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Taylor Strickland @taylor-strickland.bsky.social Poet. Translator. Winner of 2023 Saltire Award for Scottish Poetry Book of the Year. Get a copy of DASTRAM/DELIRIUM now -> https://linktr.ee/taylorstricklandarts
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William Dalrymple @willdalrymple.bsky.social Scottish historian & art historian; @EmpirePodUK.bsky.social podcaster & Jaipur Lit Fest co-director. Visiting Fellow at All Souls, Oxford. Writes the occasional book.
Jill Sapphire Goldberg @jilllsapphire.bsky.social Former specialist in Indigenous education, translation, listener of birdsongs & maker of great pesto. Anglais/français
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Mark Burrow @markburrow.bsky.social Writer of Coo, a novella, published by Alien Buddha. Short stories in Frazzled Lit. Punk Noir. Underbelly. Urban Pigs. Roi Fainéant. Flight of the Dragonfly. AEOS Mag. The Selkie. Spinners. Pushcart & BotN noms. Brighton, UK https://linktr.ee/markburrow
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Linnhe Harrison @linnheharrison.bsky.social 📚🪐 Writer - Novels. Shorts. Scripts. Dark / dystopian vibes.
🏆 Bridport Prize 2024 - Highly Commended.
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Charles Boyle @cbeditions.bsky.social Writer and publisher (CB editions, 2007 to now: www.cbeditions.com)
Northodox Press 📖 @northodoxpress.bsky.social Indie Publisher of historical fiction, championing authors and stories based in Northern England and Scotland. SUBMISSIONS CLOSED
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Rob Hatfield is working on his 2nd novel @robhatfield.bsky.social Indie writer publishing 2 books in 2027! Love nature, my family, and My Sweet Bride.❤️
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