🌱🪴📺 🪷🌳 Rob Young ✨ @polyalbion.bsky.social Writer (Electric Eden, The Magic Box, etc). Father of teenagers. Walker of Labradors.
Jonathan Coe @jonathancoe.bsky.social Writer. New novel coming in November: LESSONS IN HARMONY. Previous titles include What a Carve Up!, The Rotters' Club, Middle England, The Proof of My Innocence ...
https://linktr.ee/coelinks
Tom Shiels @itstomshiels.bsky.social Writer of reflective essays on memory, music, and place. Attempting to live slower in the middle of the chaos. Irish living in West Yorkshire.
https://storiessongsseasons.substack.com
Native Dialogs in Czech @nativedialogscs.bsky.social Practice #Czech by chatting to virtual humans.
Classical Surrey @classicalsurrey.bsky.social Passionate about the arts. Spreading the word about classical and choral concerts throughout Surrey. Let us know about your concert and we'll give you a mention.
Michael Eden @michaeledenart.bsky.social Artist and researcher. Academic Lecturer at University of Arts London. PhD from Middlesex University.
https://linktr.ee/Michael_Eden
Nathaniel Spain @nathanielspain.bsky.social Writer, designer, speculative fiction • bi, he/they • Tyne & Wear, UK • Find my work at www.nathanielspain.co.uk • Editor of @carnyxpress.co.uk
The Fiction Desk @thefictiondesk.com We’ve been publishing anthologies of new short fiction since 2010. Based in Scotland.
Uncertain Stories @uncertainstories.com www.uncertainstories.com
Jack Wright @jackwrightauthor.com Horror author from the North of England. Reyt Spooky.
Stories of grief, folklore, and the things that move when they shouldn’t.
Duskfield Pines — ???
Anna’s Veil — ???
https://ko-fi.com/jackwrightauthor
https://buymeacoffee.com/jackwright
Cynthia Pelayo @cynthiapelayo.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award–winning author | MFA, PhD English(c) | SOMETHING FOLLOWED US HOME, Sept 29 | Rep-Lane Heymont | cynthiapelayo.com
Friends of St Cecilia’s Hall and Museum @friendsofstcecilia.bsky.social We support St Cecilia’s Hall and Museum, Edinburgh. This hidden gem is the oldest purpose-built concert hall in Scotland and has a collection of over 6,000 historic musical instruments. We hold concerts. Join us!
https://friendsofstceciliashall.com
Anna Chorlton @annachorlton.bsky.social Writing in the Cornish wilds.
Author of the Cornish Folk Tales of Place series.
Bradley Hoover @drbradleyhoover.bsky.social Aesthetics, Theology, Philosophy, and Music History. Author of ‘The Aesthetic System of François Delsarte and Richard Wagner: Catholicism, Romanticism, and Ancient Music,’ Cambridge UP. April 2025. 🇨🇦
@ugispraulins.bsky.social @ugispraulins.bsky.social 
Dr Sally Spong @drsalspong.bsky.social Medievalist. First gen. Obsessed with all things 1050-1250. Political, cultural, social history, England & France. Currently researching women and rebellion. #churchcrawling. Annoyed by (VERY) Long Covid. Owned by a mini wire-haired Dachshun
New Nottingham Journal @nottinghamjournal.bsky.social An annual print literary journal featuring short fiction, poetry and creative non-fiction from around the world.
Poetry Enthusiast @poetry-enthusiast.bsky.social Poetry & nature enthusiast ~ reader ~ writer ~ traveller ~ photographer
CounterText @countertext-eup.bsky.social A Journal for the Study of the Post-Literary
Holly Meyer @hollymeyer.bsky.social Religion journalist for AP. Nashville, Tennessee
Ben Perkins @longdistancecaller.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/benstagram81
new dad, memoirist, essayist, occasional journalist, birder, herper, artist's spouse, baker of cinnamon rolls, already in-recovery from whatever this is
Andrew Tucker Leavis @andrewtuckerleavis.bsky.social EIC + founder - New Nottingham Journal
Words in Radio Times, Under the Radar, Nottingham Post
Silvia Bethencourt @baterfly.bsky.social Batty lover of the dark, books, history, art. Fan of the macabre, champagne, dogs, and rain. Left of centre. Cantankerous. Australian. Uruguayan-born.
Thomas Tallis Society Choir @thomastallissoc.bsky.social Ambitious chamber choir with a highly diverse repertoire, based in the heart of Greenwich and directed by Eamonn Dougan
Ken Brydon @prison-stories.bsky.social Award-winning writer. 39 years incarcerated, 23 at San Quentin. PEN America recognized. Published by Joyce Carol Oates. I write about prison, redemption, loss, humor & hope—and the humanity found where most people never look.
Salharris @salharris.bsky.social Writer of ghost stories and gothic fiction.
Haverscroft, http://amzn.to/3hI2yVe.
Seahurst, https://bit.ly/3X3gmKz
Website, https://saharrisauthor.com/
linktr.ee/salharris 👻
Bess Lovejoy @besslovejoy.bsky.social Wrote Rest in Pieces: The Curious Fates of Famous Corpses & etc. Now: research, podcasts, journalism, weird fiction.
BessLovejoy.wordpress.com
Spectres, Hauntings & Horrors @bloomsburyspectres.bsky.social Spectres, Hauntings & Horrors is a new book series published by Bloomsbury, edited by Prof Robert Edgar, Prof Dawn Keetley & Dr Adam J Smith.
Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social My podcast strives to inspire you through the personal stories of a diversity of musicians, with in-depth conversations and great music, that reveal the depth and breadth to a life in music. Conversations with Musicians: leahroseman.com
Elizabeth Baines @elizabethbaines.bsky.social Writer of short stories, novels, plays.
http://www.elizabethbaines.co.uk
Latest publication: Five Different Stories About One Thing (Confingo). https://www.confingopublishing.uk/product-page/five-different-stories-about-one-thing-by-elizabeth-baines
🎧📚 Vins 📚🎧 @hotheadbooknerd.bsky.social ɪ’ᴍ ᴀ “ʙᴀᴅᴀʀꜱᴇ ʀᴀʏ ᴏꜰ ꜱᴜɴꜱʜɪɴᴇꜱ!”
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🔞 🇬🇧 ꜱᴘᴏɪʟᴇʀ ꜰʀᴇᴇ ʀᴇᴠɪᴇᴡꜱ
#WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #BookCommunity #BlueSkyBooks #BookSky
🔗 https://linktr.ee/hotheadbooknerd
BookBestieBry @bookbestiebry.bsky.social 🌙✨📚✨🌙
Sci-fi 🤖 /Horror 🧛🏼 /Fantasy 🐉 /Romance ♥️
7/50 books read for the year
#booksky #booktok #bookish
🏳️⚧️ Trans Rights Are Human Rights
🏳️🌈 Queer individual navigating life one lesson at a time
📚 Reading is political
https://linktr.ee/bookbestiebry
Elisa @castellinie.bsky.social 
Ruth Turner @ruthandherpiano.bsky.social Mum, pianist, piano teacher, 🎹
Cheryl Camm @seapieparcel.bsky.social Composer. Choir director. Educator.
I will share my music, choiry stories, and teaching resources on here, and also share your loveliest posts.
Find out more: https://cherylcamm.co.uk
David Gaffney @ggaffa.bsky.social Writer, Arts Council manager, musician. Concrete Fields (Salt 2023) Out Of The Dark (Confingo 2021) graphic novel Rivers (Top Shelf 2021) www.davidgaffney.org
Faith on View @faithonview.com Informing the mind & enriching the soul by sharing news & commentary from broad Christian perspectives.
Website: FaithonView.com
Newsletter: FaithonView.com/daily-newsletter/
Founder: @rondallreynoso.bsky.social
Editor & Comms: Pamela @ faithonview.com
Chris Woodyard @chriswoodyard.bsky.social Author A is for Arsenic: An ABC of Victorian Death, The Victorian Book of the Dead, 10 books on ghostlore. Death, mourning, dress history, Forteana. No politics. Podcast: Boggart and Banshee
Blog: https://thevictorianbookofthedead.wordpress.com
River Teeth @riverteeth.bsky.social A Journal of Nonfiction Narrative || Where good writing counts and facts matter.
The New Yorker @newyorker.com Unparalleled reporting and commentary on politics and culture, plus humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry. Get our Daily newsletter: http://nyer.cm/gtI6pVM
Follow The New Yorker’s writers and contributors: https://go.bsky.app/Gh5bFwS
The New Quarterly @thenewquarterly.bsky.social Literary magazine that has been publishing Canadian Writers & Writing for over 40 years.
Proud presenter of the Wild Writers Literary Festival!
Mslexia @mslexia.bsky.social The UK's bestselling magazine for women who write.
Fractured Lit @fracturedlit.bsky.social Fractured Lit publishes flash fiction with emotional resonance. Open year-round and is available to all writers. https://fracturedlit.com/ Posts by @tommydeanwriter.bsky.social
The Rumpus @therumpus.net Independent since 2009. Read The Rumpus Magazine. Become a Member. Receive Letters in the Mail from Authors. Join a dynamic, global community.
http://linktr.ee/The_Rumpus2.1
Electric Literature @electricliterature.com Making literature exciting, relevant and inclusive
electricliterature.com
New England Review @newenglandreview.bsky.social Quarterly literary magazine published by Middlebury College since 1978.
https://www.nereview.com/
After Dinner Conversation® @afterdinnerconversation.com Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Literary Fiction Publisher. Top 10 (Chill Subs) LitMag 2023-2024, books, & podcasts. $ subscriptions (& Patreon) pay writers.
Links: https://bio.site/afterdinner
Jonathan Walker @newishpuritan.bsky.social Ex-historian of Venice, writer, editor. Author of The Angels of L19, Push Process (a novel with photographs), and other books. (Banner image by Dan Hallett.)
jonathanwalkerwriter.uk
jonwalkereditorial.co.uk
jonathanwalkersblog.blogspot.com
John Rutter @johnrutter.bsky.social Composer and conductor. Posts by the team unless signed JR.
Angela Bennett 🇪🇺💙🌈💐🌱🐈⬛🐓🕊️🐝🧘🚴🏃🧑⚕️🎻🪗🐟 @anjibennett.bsky.social Mum, GP&medical educator, cellist/singer (classical, early music, folk), gardener. Loves nature and humans. Cat and chicken carer. Learning Irish, Welsh, and B/C accordion. Runs slowly, wild swims, cycles. Politics - look after the vulnerable.
@errollynwallen.bsky.social @errollynwallen.bsky.social 
Philip Porter @philipgporter.bsky.social Teaches theology at SLU-Madrid. Dogmatics, Patristics, and Death. Author of *Unnatural Death: Creation, Sin, and the Angelic Fall* (Fortress Press, 2025). Currently writing on Gregory the Great.
Londinium @londiniumchoir.bsky.social Leading London chamber choir directed by Andrew Griffiths @colla-voce.bsky.social. Latest album 'Every Living Creature: choral music by Kenneth Leighton' released by SOMM Recordings.
https://www.londinium-voices.org.uk
Savage Auntie @waterlylly.bsky.social Lawyer, knitter, general curmudgeon. Nazi-free zone. 
Whiting Foundation @whitingfoundation.bsky.social The Whiting Foundation provides support for writers, editors, educators, and the librarians and archivists who preserve our shared cultural heritage. www.whiting.org
Pamela @azhoosiergirl.bsky.social Fifty-something INFP ADHD mom, wife, aspiring supernatural romance/romantic horror author, amateur photographer (all photographs I post are my own), and crow whisperer. Uninvited DMs are creepy and will get you blocked.
Right To Life UK @righttolifeuk.bsky.social Affirming and defending human dignity, and the right to life of every human being, from conception to natural death.
https://righttolife.org.uk/
Andi Brooks @ghostlytales.bsky.social Andi Brooks spends his time in Tokyo writing ghostly tales, editing collections of vintage ghost stories, making experimental electronic music, watching classic horror movies, and reading gothic horror. https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Andi+Brooks&crid=1UE94SJUZ
𝔎𝔦𝔪 𝔗𝔥𝔢 𝔙𝔦𝔠𝔱𝔬𝔯𝔦𝔞𝔫 𝔊𝔬𝔱𝔥 @victoriangoth.bsky.social Victorian Goth 🦇🖤🦇 I enjoy Art, Crafts, Sewing, Embroidery, Gardening, Baking, Reading, Whitby, Gothic Rock, Victorian era History, All things dark and gothic. In a relationship with @kieranmtaylor.bsky.social
Charlotte Cross @charlottecross.bsky.social Writer of gothic historical fiction (she/her). Lover of tea and perpetrator of typos.
Debut novel 🦇 THE BRIDES 🦇 published by Tor at Pan Macmillan, out 19th March 2026. Preorder now!
Agent: Francesca Riccardi at KNLA
🏴🏴
IG: @charlottewriteshistory
Literary Gadd @literarygadd.com Books, Cats, Kids (not always in that order)
Book Reviewer
🌧️ PNW 📚 eclectic reader with a focus in thriller/horror
Literarygadd.com
Dr Darren Gray @drdarrengray.bsky.social Researcher in Literature, Film and Cultural Studies | The Gothic, Horror, Technology, Disability | Currently writing ‘Horror and Disability’ for the University of Wales Press Horror Studies series.
Proudly neurodivergent (ADHD)
Chiara C. Rizzarda @crshelidon.bsky.social Construction professional, comics lover & videogames player, writing quirky Gothic and Fantasy. She/her.
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/crshelidon
Blog: https://www.shelidon.it
Dancing Monk🌻 @dancingmonk.bsky.social I'm playing everything in my record collection (@81%)
#MonksMusic explores my Classical record collection 800-2024
Here for music & art
#ASD but not in a good way. I post UK disability stories but avoid politics.
Not a monk, don't dance
@houseinrlyeh.bsky.social @houseinrlyeh.bsky.social http://houseinrlyeh.blogspot.com/
Weird fiction, cult movies and whatever else takes my fancy this week.
Tom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social “Hilarious.” - Stephen Fry. “Made me laugh out loud.” - David Sedaris. “Very funny.” - Kate Atkinson. "Psychedelic." - The Guardian. “Not humerus at all.” - Amazon reviewer. https://www.tom-cox.com/
WyrdsmithTrish @trishnichol.com Barefoot poet. Has fun with Horror. Revels in Romance. Purveyor of joyful and unrepentant weird. Gregarious Loner. Chaotic Good. Library Tech/Archivist in training. I like to write and fix things. She/Her.
https://trishnichol.com/writing
Vitus Werdegast @thetruebaloney.bsky.social Writer, Reader, Metalhead • Enjoys the dark • Often feels entombed
Love is the answer—most of the time
Alexander Hay @alexanderhay.myatproto.social Writer of weird fiction. Querying away. Dank Goblin. NUJ member. That's definitely me in the profile photo. Blocks AI on sight.
alexanderhay.co.uk
alexanderhay.neocities.org/
instagram.com/alexanderhayauthor/
orcid.org/0000-0003-1965-9764
Lynn Huggins-Cooper @hugginscooper.bsky.social Horror maven. Co-host of Northern Horror Hub. Thanatologist. Creative Writing lecturer at Falmouth. Author. She/her, ADHD. Views all mine...mine I say!
Soph @moonponysophia.bsky.social Middle aged LGBT goth girl from London.
Likes dogs, ponies, wine, mediaeval archaeology, horror lit, collects ruins art. Politics junkie.
Philip Wilkinson @philipwilkinson.bsky.social Author: historic architecture, places, history. Here I post English buildings in their variety: churches but also cafés, gazebos but also garages, public houses but also public loos. Plus occasional books, art, carvings, and other stuff.
Caroline Fiennes @carolinefiennes.bsky.social Director of Giving Evidence: helping donors make decisions based on sound evidence. (www.giving-evidence.com)
"Charmingly disruptive" - Nobel laureate Richard Thaler.
U.Cambridge visiting fellow. Former FT columnist.
Irrationally exuberant.
Church nerd.
Ex Cathedra @excathedrachoir.bsky.social Inspiring singing. Through live performances, by expanding the choral repertoire, by nurturing talent, and through outstanding participatory experiences
Charlotte-Rose Millar @charlotte-millar.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Melbourne, works on supernatural belief, the history of emotions and print culture. Book in progress: Ghostly Emotions: Space, Satan, and the Supernatural in post-Reformation England
Jimmy Packham @jfpackham.bsky.social Researching and writing about literature of the sea and the gothic: mostly coastly, the seabed and deep ocean, blue hums, and gothic voices. Co-runs the Haunted Shores network. Senior Lecturer at University of Birmingham.
Gothic Studies @gothicstudies.bsky.social The academic journal of the International Gothic Association (www.globalgoth.org), published by Edinburgh University Press and edited by Emily Alder and Jamil Mustafa. Email gothiceditors@gmail.com
Eclectic Voices @eclecticvoices.bsky.social One of the most ambitious choirs in London with the variety the name implies.
Our event on March 15th is a concert to celebrate 35 years of Eclectic Voices, with Dame Emma Kirkby and professors Robert Levin and David Dolan. To take part see our website.
halfmagical @halfmagical.bsky.social Shares content about the great outdoors.
Loves old-growth trees and boreal forests.
Please drive carefully around cyclists! 🚲
Sanat Tarihi @sanatintarihi.bsky.social Art historian
Philip Seaton @composer-pseaton.bsky.social Classical music fan (anyone from Bach to Bartok), and independent composer. Based in Tokyo. Official website: https://music.philipseaton.net
I post about classical music - my composing activities, favourite music, and adventures in the music industry ...
Pitt Rivers Museum @pittriversmuseum.bsky.social Anthropology and archaeology collections from world cultures past and present.
https://www.prm.ox.ac.uk
Gladstone's Library @gladlib.bsky.social A unique residential library in North Wales with beautiful Reading Rooms, Food for Thought restaurant, accommodation and more.
Read, write, rest!
linktr.ee/gladlib
Colchester Museums @colmuseums.bsky.social We're renowned for Romans, cuckoo about clocks and wild for animals! Custodians of Colchester Castle, Hollytrees Museum and Colchester's Natural History Museum.
Graham Fitkin @grahamfitkin.bsky.social Composer
Rachel Mann @revrachelmann.bsky.social Priest. Poet. Writer. Broadcaster. Trans. Tired. Disabled. Autistic. (Private Passions: Military History, Austen, Golden Age Detective Fiction) T.S. Eliot Prize Shortlisted 2024
Retired Archdeacon
16 books. www.rachelmann.co.uk
Peter Quantrill @peterquantrill.bsky.social Writing and talking about music. Cricket tragic. 
Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social Geoffrey Chaucer (Le Vostre GC): Servaunt of the Kynge. Blogger. Wryter of verse. Wearer of litel woolen hatte. Deputy Forestere of North Petherton. He/hym/hys.
David Benedict @eggsbened.bsky.social Cultural talk and typing. And singing.
Biographer of Stephen Sondheim.
Variety, London theatre critic.
The Stage, Associate writer.
Tristram Hawkshaw in The Archers.
Somewhat gay. 
The Close (new music) @the-close.bsky.social The Close, /klōs/ is a delightful genre blending vocal trio.
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7IhEQox4fBTBN7QHvmaCeg
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/theclose
Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-close/60700012
www.TheCloseMusic.com
Alan Fleming Baird @flemingbaird.bsky.social Composer. Studied Royal College of Music. PhD in music and linguistics. Arts Festival director. Teaching the MA in Creative Industries at Glasgow University www.flemingbaird.org
kieran cutting @kierancutting.bsky.social Writer of queer horror and weird fiction. Service designer, researcher, and games designer. Former indie publisher at EXIT Press. they/them
https://kierancutting.substack.com
Musica Secreta @musicasecreta.bsky.social Early music group for the discovery and performance of music by and for women. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/musicasecreta Support: http://musicasecreta.org/support-us 💐 Listen: http://spoti.fi/3NHluOe