The Edinburgh Bookshop @edinburghbookshop.bsky.social Small but mighty, award-winning indpendent bookshop in the heart of Edinburgh's lovely Bruntsfield area
https://www.edinburghbookshop.com/
Louise Fairbairn @scarletrix.bsky.social ...sometimes you wake up. sometimes the fall kills you. and sometimes when you fall you fly...
www.crimebookgirl.com
Dr. Esmé Louise James @dr-esme-louise.bsky.social Creator of Kinky History 📚🍆
Author | Podcaster | PhD
Claire K @clairekreads.bsky.social 
Adam Maxwell @adam.kilchester.com Crime writer. Idiot. Genius. Liar.
Author of the Kilchester series of darkly comic crime thrillers.
Want a couple of books free?
www.linktree.com/kilchester
Shirley Day @writestuff2day.bsky.social Writer and teacher. Avid reader and film / TV lover
Kelly Creighton @kellycrimebooks.bsky.social Northern Irish author. DI Harriet Sloane series, State of Fear, Souls Wax Fair, Unbecoming, The Bones of It, etc.
I don't respond to anonymous accounts.
Laura Sherlock @laurasherlock21.bsky.social Book publicist with a penchant for crime and thriller...
Kirsten Hesketh @kirstenhesketh.bsky.social Writer x
Holly Race @hollyrace.bsky.social (She/her) Author, baker, history enthusiast
Tudor fantasy SIX WILD CROWNS out with Orbit UK & US in 2025
YA urban fantasy MIDNIGHT’S TWINS out with Hot Key books now
Rosie Walker @rosiewalkerauthor.bsky.social Author of psychological thrillers including the upcoming NOT MY SISTER (https://geni.us/B0G1K5LC13author).
Lives in Edinburgh. Likes to walk her dog, read books, watch terrible reality TV and tumble down weird niche internet rabbit holes.
Rebecca Netley @rebeccanetley.bsky.social Writer of spooky stories. Dreamer. Author of The Whistling and The Black Feathers (Penguin Michael Joseph) Rep'd Hayley Steed Janklow & Nesbit. Terrible cook
Ellen Alpsten @ellenalpsten.bsky.social Author specialising in history's hidden heroines
Nikki Marmery @nikkimarmery.bsky.social Author LILITH 🐍🍎🌴 ON WILDER SEAS 🌊⚓️🌅 Historical Fiction | Mythology | Ancient Women | Agent: DKW Literary Agency
www.nikkimarmery.com
Cat Walker @catwalkerauthor.bsky.social Bestselling poet @for_pandemic Debut novel #TheScoop🍦 longlisted for Guardian’s Not the Booker Prize 2020 #Unbound out soon #poemsforapandemic @TheD20authors
Paula Greenlees @paulagreenlees.bsky.social Authorof #HistoricalFiction & #HistoricalRomance #theforgottenpromise #journeytoparadise rep’d @LittleHardman @arrowpublishing @penguinukbooks
Author Warwickshire.
Loves dogs, walking and chocolate.
linktr.ee/PJG1
www.paulagreenlees@me.com
Anna Jefferson @annajefferson.bsky.social Fiction writer/ playwright. Published with Orion and Penguin Random House. Rep’ed by C & W Agency. Artistic Director at New Writing South. All opinions my own.
Gillian Harvey @gillplusfive.bsky.social Bestselling author, freelance writer and mum of five, recently back in the UK after 14 years in France!
https://linktr.ee/gillianharveyauthor
Victoria Scott @toryscott.bsky.social Bestselling author of THE STORYTELLER'S DAUGHTER & THE HOUSE IN THE WATER, Thames island dweller, university lecturer in Journalism http://linktr.ee/victoria.scott
Catherine Cooper @catherineacooper.bsky.social France-based Sunday Times Bestselling author of The Chalet, The Chateau, The Cruise and The Island. The Penthouse coming April 2025.
Andreina Cordani @andreinacordani.bsky.social YA & crime writer, author of MURDER AT THE CHRISTMAS EMPORIUM
"good for spreading holiday fear." Kirkus Reviews
I love: Books 📚 Animals 🐙 Dinosaurs 🦕 Folklore 🧚♀️ Science 👨🔬
she/her
Eleni Kyriacou @elenikwriter.bsky.social Author, head in the 50s. A BEAUTIFUL WAY TO DIE, out now. And THE UNSPEAKABLE ACTS OF ZINA PAVLOU, BBC2 Between The Covers pick, 2023. Agent: Abi Fellows at DHHL https://linktr.ee/TheAuthorClinic?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=5a26a63b-128c-4248-b
Zoë Somerville @zoesomerville.bsky.social Author, teacher, editor.
From Norwich, live in Bath (I like a pretty city)
Novels The Marsh House (2022) and The Night of the Flood (2020).
zoesomerville.com
Victoria Dowd @victoriadowd.bsky.social Crime writer. Short-listed for CWA Dagger. Winner of People’s Book Prize & Gothic Fiction Prize
Charlotte Levin (Author) @tinycharlotte.bsky.social Bestselling and R&J pick author of If I Can't Have You and If I Let You Go. Short. 
Frances Quinn @franquinn.bsky.social Author of The Smallest Man, That Bonesetter Woman & The Lost Passenger, agent Alice Lutyens, Curtis Brown. Keen on cats.
Caroline Bishop @carolinebishop.bsky.social British-Canadian freelance writer in Switzerland. Author, travel writer, crafter. Third novel THE DAY I LEFT YOU out now in US & Canada https://linktr.ee/carolinebishop
Polly Crosby @writerpolly.bsky.social Author | The Vulpine | The House of Fever | This Tale is Forbidden | Vita & the Birds | The Illustrated Child | The Unravelling | https://linktr.ee/PollyCrosby
Trevor Wood @trevorwoodwrite.bsky.social Writer of crime. Music lover. Bars of the World!
Tom Benjamin @tombenjamin.bsky.social Author of the Bologna-set Daniel Leicester mysteries published by Constable, Little Brown Rep'd @BGLitAgency All my other stuff: https://linktr.ee/tombenjaminsays 
Imogen Church @theimogenchurch.bsky.social Hi! I'm an Audio Ninja and Scriptwriter, Adopter and Weirdy. My work is at www.imogenchurch.com and I'm all about the satire and dark comedy...
Imogen Church @imogenchurch.bsky.social Audio Ninja, Actor, Writer, Adopter, Weirdy. I do silly voices for a living and write very dark comedy. Listen to my one-woman-full-cast-horror-comedy-audio-drama Boop! On Xigxag now! www.imogenchurch.com
Jess Wright | Radio Personality @jesswrightradio.bsky.social #Radio personality 🎧🎙️ #Audiobook 🎧📚 Narrator @jesswrightaudio.bsky.social. #booksky 💙📚 #Pittie mama. 🐾 #Redhead. Eating Disorder Survivor. #Ally. 🌈
#RESIST🔵
JessWrightRadio.com
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📍Nashville, TN
David Monteath @joxvox.bsky.social Voiceover and Audiobook producer, anything blethering.
Fledgling academic, not so much for the achievement, mainly for revenge 
lilsimsie @lilsimsie.bsky.social small sims girl 🌻 | youtube.com/lilsimsie twitch.tv/lilsimsie
Bloody Scotland @bloodyscotland.bsky.social Scotland’s International Festival of Crime Writing. Stirling. 12-14th September 2025.
Liana Reads Blog @lianareadsblog.bsky.social 📖Book blogger
🖤thrillers
💕romance
https://www.instagram.com/lianareadsblog/
The Puzzle Doctor @puzzledoctor.bsky.social Avid mystery fiction book blogger at classicmystery.blog - rediscoverer of Brian Flynn
Karen Cole @karlou72.bsky.social UK book blogger at Hair Past A Freckle, book reviewer on Alfred FM.
Primary school ELSA/SEN TA
https://linktr.ee/HairPastAFreckle
Emma's Biblio Treasures @bibliotreaures.bsky.social Bibliophile. Cat Lover. Redhead. Chronic Illness Warrior. Lambily 🦋 BTS ARMY 💜
https://emmasbibliotreasures.com/
Emma Reads Crime @emmareadscrime.bsky.social Crime and thriller book lover!
Brutally honest
📍Merseyside, UK
Contact & more ⬇️
https://linktr.ee/emmareadscrime
Sam (My Cosy Book Nook) @mycosybooknook.bsky.social Book blogger at mycosybooknook.wordpress.com
Insta and Threads: @sam.mycosybooknook
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mycosybooknook
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I mostly read crime and psych, when I’m not being a dog dad. My own writing is a work in progress
Vix @alittlemixofvix.bsky.social 📚 Bookworm and Bookstagrammer 📚
Other interests: 🐈🫖🏎🪡👩🏼🍳🤘🏻📷
https://linktr.ee/alittlemixofvix
Imogen 📚 @imysbookshelf.bsky.social Book blogger & bookstagram reviewer 🇬🇧📚 A twenty-something year old who loves reading & escaping her work! Follow me - instagram.com/imysbookshelf
Sophiesaur ✨💖 @sophi3saur.bsky.social Reader of books with maps & grand libraries prone to overreacting ✨
Booktoker occasional booksta enthusiast
Chronic yapper💖
https://linktr.ee/sophi3saur
Roxie | The Bookish Bluebird @thebookishbluebird.bsky.social Scottish Book Blogger 📖☕️🥐 Lover of iced coffee, baked goods, cosy fantasy, cowboy romances & all bookish things. Also on #bookstagram. http://thebookishbluebird.blogspot.com
Instagram.com/thebookishbluebird
Joanne Reads Books @joannereadsbooks.bsky.social 💜 books and reading
💛 bookish travel
🖤 Coffee and cake enthusiast
The Book Lady @bookladykaty.bsky.social 📚 Mammy. Librarian. Book Lady. Anxious. 📚
✨ Carnegie Medals Judge 2023/2024 ✨
All views are my own.
Wendy @wendyreadsbooks1.bsky.social Books books and more books
I’m over on instagram as @wendyreadsbooks
And X as @wendyreadsbook1
The Picky Bookworm @pickybookworm.bsky.social Avid Reader and supporter of the indie book community. Proofreader and editor for self published authors, Podcaster, and maker of book inspired candles. https://linktr.ee/thepickybookworm
Elizabeth Currie @libcreads.bsky.social Book Lover and Reviewer reviewing as @libcreads.
Colin @thebookshopman.bsky.social Passionate reader & professional book tease. Charity worker. Lamb since 1990.
Kelly - Reading Machine @kreadingmachine.bsky.social Reader, reviewer, librarian 📚📚📚
Accept ARCs, active on NetGalley. Favourite genres are crime, thriller and feel-good fiction. Also love to crochet 🧶
Married mama ❤️🇬🇧
Dan Bassett @dman1504.bsky.social 🖤 Preorder House of Splinters now! 🖤
📕 Waterstones Expert Bookseller(Clifton 835)
And Book Blogger 📕
👑 HWA Crown judge 👑
IG: AresBiblio
Genevieve Cogman @genevievecogman.bsky.social Author of Invisible Library and Scarlet Revolution series, classifications specialist, quilter, knitter, tired. Pronouns she/her.
Emily Cook @emilyrosina.bsky.social 📺 Development Executive
✨ BAFTA Connect Member
🎬 hauntedbarnfilm.com
The Black Archive Photo Gallery @tbagallery.bsky.social Hi-Res photos from The Whoniverse. Check back for latest additions.
https://tbagallery.wixsite.com/theblackarchive
Angus Dunican @angusdunican.bsky.social Actor/Comic/Writer/Hot Dad
Tendency to show up for stuff. Put me in your thing.
Doctor Who:
http://bit.ly/3XeATtL
Rep:
@bccreativelondon.bsky.social
Spotlight:
https://app.spotlight.com/9111-5610-9256
Richard Armitage @whiteboarfilms.com Actor/Writer/Producer
The tall bloke who played Thorin Oakenshield in ‘The Hobbit’.
Captain America, Oceans 8, Into the Storm, bunch of other movies, TV and theatre. Going for the ‘poker’ in Harlan Coben’s ‘Missing You’ Netflix 2025
Juliet Landau @julietlandau.bsky.social Actress, Director, Writer
Claytoncast @claytoncast.bsky.social Actor, director, author. Best known as Sophie’s Dad in “ Peep Show”. Also Dennis in The Full Monty and Mr Colchester in “Torchwood “”Drew Peacock” in Eastenders. Proud patron of @grimmandco
Miranda Keeling @mirandakeeling.com Author. Actor. Observer of everyday life.
https://www.mirandakeeling.com
My new book: https://geni.us/ThePlaceImin
My first book: https://tinyurl.com/ycz2hc94
My podcast: https://StoppingToNotice.lnk.to/podcastho
Patreon: https://tinyurl.com/mrxket5b
John Dorney @johndorney.bsky.social Actor, writer, idiot.
Roch @rochanapatel.bsky.social Script Writer (Mostly Doctor Who Audio Dramas)
Also a huge fan of Star Trek and Critical Role.
Weirdo. Nerd.
Neurospicy. Introvert.
Patrick Ness @patricknessbooks.bsky.social Author of Chaos Walking, Monster Calls, More Than this, Burn, Different For Boys. Won a couple Carnegies and an Olivier. Four wins away from an EGOT.
Doctor Who Production News @doctorwhopn.bsky.social Unofficial news about Doctor Who production and other Doctor Who news #dwsr I've been on Bluesky since July 4, 2023
Doctor Who Minus Context @whominuscontext.bsky.social Doctor Who screenshots; no context; support official releases; he/him; smiling politely.
Run by @matgreenfield.bsky.social
Georgia Tennant @georgiatennant.bsky.social Actress/Producer/Tired
Bev Harris - author @bevharrisauthor.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Reviewer. Dogs. Cats. Crows.
I write murder mysteries grounded in Edinburgh, my home town.
https://tinyurl.com/BevHarrisBooksWebsite
Chitra Ramaswamy @chitgrrl.bsky.social Author: Homelands, Expecting. Journalist: The Guardian. Restaurant critic: The Times Scotland. Used to be a person whose profile said only 'don't conclude anything without cheese'. Still am, on the inside.
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.
Lyndsey Croal (she/her) @lyndseycroal.bsky.social Scottish SFFH Author | Shirley Jackson Award & BFA Finalist | Latest: LIMELIGHT, Shortwave, DARK CRESCENT, Luna Press | Words in Apex, Analog, Weird Tales, & more | Rep: Michael Mungiello InkWell, Film/TV: Sean Berard https://linktr.ee/lyndseycroal
Clare Archibald @archieislander.bsky.social variant practice model
words sounds images place: stuff
ask to use/share images please
Burntisland, Fife
https://clarearchibald.com/
Dr Russell Jones @russjoneswrites.bsky.social Writer in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Books. Food. Dogs.
https://linktr.ee/russjoneswrites
Dr Chiara Bullen @chiarab.bsky.social ✨🏔️ THE INN AT THE FOOT OF MOUNT VENGEANCE IS OUT NOW 🏔️✨
sometimes author, sometimes academic. always anxious.
glasgow.
rep: Jessica Mileo
contact me buy my books etc: https://linktr.ee/chiarabullen
Victoria Bennett @beewyld.bsky.social Disabled writer, carer & apothecary gardener. 🧙🏼♀️Founder/Host Wild Women Writers’ Salons 🏆Shortlist World of Books Sustainable Story Awards 2025📚PreOrder THE APOTHECARY BY THE SEA (2026) Debut memoir ALL MY WILD MOTHERS (2023- Nautilus Award Winner) 🦭Orkney
Alycia Pirmohamed @alycia.bsky.social poet 🌙
free 🇵🇸
she/her
Rebecca Smith @rebeccasmithauthor.bsky.social Writer, journalist.
Rural: The Lives of the Working-Class Countryside out now. Published by William Collins
Beckcsmith.com
Jane Alexander @janealexander.bsky.social Author, The Flicker Against the Light, A User's Guide to Make-Believe, The Last Treasure Hunt. https://linktr.ee/janealexander. Teach CW @ UoE. She/her. janealexander@net
Dr Helen Boden @helenboden.bsky.social Poet & Independent Literature Professional. A Landscape To Figure In (Red Squirrel Press). Best Scottish Poems 2022. ND. She / they. helenbodenliteraryarts.com
Helen Sedgwick @helensedgwick.bsky.social Author, editor, physicist. Books: The Comet Seekers, The Growing Season, The Burrowhead Mysteries trilogy. linktr.ee/HelenSedgwick 🏳️🌈
Rodge Glass @rodgeglass.bsky.social Dad. Writer. Cheerleader at Strathclyde Uni. Author of 8 books inc Alasdair Gray: A Secretary's Biography, Bring Me the Head of Ryan Giggs & Joshua in the Sky (Taproot 2024). Big fan of praise. (Giving & receiving) www.rodgeglassauthor.com https://linktr.e
Meghan Flaherty @msmeghanbean.bsky.social TANGO LESSONS (Mariner)
I write prose. I like sheep. I’m much better on instagram.
Lecturer in Creative Writing University of Glasgow
mbflaherty.com
msmeghanbean.substack.com
she/her
Vicki Jarrett @vicki-jarrett.bsky.social Novelist (Nothing is Heavy, Always North), short story writer (The Way Out - collected stories). 
Allyson Shaw @allysonshaw.bsky.social Writer, cat botherer, firebrand based in Orkney.Author of Ashes & Stones-shortlisted for the RSL Christopher Bland Prize.🍉🏳️⚧️ally. Any pronouns 🏴 https://linktr.ee/AllysonShaw More active on Mastodon. https://wandering.shop/@AllysonShaw
Carol Farrelly @carolfarrelly.bsky.social Fiction writer. Ignite Fellow 2025: Scottish Book Trust. Winner: Canada & Europe, 2021 Commonwealth Short Story Prize. Stories: Granta, New Writing Scotland, BBC Radio 4. Www.carolfarrelly.com
Shane Strachan @shanestrachan.bsky.social Writer and Lecturer in Aberdeen, Scotland.
Books include DWAMS (Tapsalteerie) and Refashioning Bill Gibb (Bloomsbury Academic, Jan 2026) 📚 Former Scots Scriever at the National Library of Scotland.
Karen is always reading @ktwrites.bsky.social Reader, writer, foodie
Armarna Forbes (is querying WE WICKED FEW) @armarnaforbes.bsky.social Writes stories about dead things. New Writers Award 2022 recipient (Scottish Book Trust). 🇺🇸➡️🏴 she/her
Angela Jackson @angelaj.bsky.social Writer. Northern. Left.
The Darlings bit.ly/3afYMeK
The Emergence of Judy Taylor bit.ly/3tno6rs
Two one-woman shows and stand-up at Edinburgh Fringe.
PhD student in TV Comedy Drama.
Might go on a bit about cats/flowers.
I sing better than I bake.
Fiona Mozley @fjmozley.bsky.social Novelist. New book AWAKE, AWAKE (2026). Also, ELMET (2017) and HOT STEW (2021). Booker-shortlisted. FRSL. Words in New York Times, Guardian, The Fence, British Vogue. Psychodynamic counsellor-in-training.
Chris Carse Wilson @chriscarsewilson.bsky.social Debut novel Fray out now with HarperCollins. Writer, runner, late diagnosed as autistic. Book orders, events, and agent contact👇 https://linktr.ee/chriscarsewilson
Susie M @wrathofgodherself.bsky.social Mammal. Actor, writer, editor, reader, sister, comedy scene survivor, older than you think. Virtual collector and junk-fiend. Dispenser of small ephemeral offerings against the prevailing horror.
Karen Gardiner @karendesuyo.bsky.social Scottish writer based in Northern NY, via Japan and elsewhere. Work in Condé Nast Traveler, BBC, Nat Geo, Washington Post and more. https://karengardiner.contently.com
Pippa Goldschmidt @pippagoldschmidt.bsky.social Hybrid sci-art ex-astronomer now-author. Writes fiction, poems, essays, reviews. Latest two are 'Deutschstunden' from CulturBooks and 'Schrödinger’s Wife (and other possibilities)' from Goldsmiths Press/Gold SF. https://www.pippagoldschmidt.co.uk
Andrew Blair @andrewblair.co.uk Software developer, poet, and only ever person to not be wrong about Doctor Who. Writer of 'The R-Pattz Facttz 2020' and 'polblar Tmolkop'. I was the first person to see comedy potential in the Vengabus.
He/him
https://andrewblair.co.uk
Eleanor Thom @eleanorthom.bsky.social #Author of Connective Tissue (Taproot, 2023), The Tin-Kin (Duckworth, 2009), and Sea Legs (Penguin Fig Tree, forthcoming 2027)
www.eleanorthom.com