Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Melissa Ryan @melissaryan.bsky.social I want to help build a world where we can all do our work, share our stories, and live our lives free from hate, harassment, and harm.
Newsletter: https://www.altrightdelete.news/
Work with me: hello@inviolable.ai
Hannah Booth @hannahbooth.bsky.social Northumbrian in the Netherlands | Writes about connections between Britain & its North Sea neighbours | Historical linguist turned writer & editor
Writing: https://northseanexus.substack.com
Website: https://hannahmarybooth.com
Sally Hayden @sallyhayd.bsky.social Journalist etc. Currently Irish Times correspondent in Beirut/Damascus & author of ‘My Fourth Time, We Drowned’ (Orwell Prize, Terzani Prize, Inge Feltrinelli Prize, Michel Deon Prize, Irish Book of the Year) & new book 'This is Also a Love Story'.
University of Nottingham UCU branch @uonucu.bsky.social Organised representation for all academic staff, postgraduates, and APM staff level 4 and above at the University of Nottingham. Here in solidarity with workers the world over.
https://uonucu.org/ 
Scott Pack @meandmybigmouth.bsky.social New book coming next year. Don't say I didn't warn you.
Reading: https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/meandmybigmouth
Writing: https://meandmybigmouth.medium.com/
Selling: https://www.ebay.co.uk/usr/meandmybigmouth
He/him.
Hannah O’Regan @palaeohan.bsky.social Archaeologist studying lots of things (mainly bones) ‘cos I’m cursed with curiosity. I like cats, crafts, bears and fungi. She/her. Own views.
Gareth Thomas @profgaretht.bsky.social Emeritus Prof, UEA Law School; Chair, Suffolk Law Centre; Exec Member, Law Centres Network; Founder, UEA Law Clinic. Posts on access to justice, employment & discrimination law, art, music, architecture, gardening, classic cars, Cymru, and NCFC 💛💚
Canaries Caption It @canaries-captionit.bsky.social Purveyor of #NCFC eye candy (mainly/not exclusively)
Here to share.
A small speck on a Bluesky blob.
All content is now AI generated.
Blame the technology.
"Funny, original, informative." - Anonymous
Click #CanaryFiles for your Y&G nostalgia.
Graham Johnston @gjohnstontherapy.bsky.social Therapist, author and podcaster. School governor. NCFC fan.
Interested in the science of mental health; how/why therapy works; the science of good relationships.
grahamjohnston.uk
amazon.co.uk/dp/1915220335
rss.com/podcasts/crazyinlove
Adrian Hiel @adrianhiel.bsky.social Director of the Electrification Alliance. Representing the major actors in delivering European energy to European homes and industry. 🇨🇦 🇮🇪
https://electrification-alliance.eu/
Amina Memory @aminamemorycain.bsky.social Writer. Los Angeles. Thinking about books & art and aesthetic & transcendent experience. aminacain.com
Suw @suw.bsky.social Writer, creative ecologist, owned by Grabbity & Copurrnicus. Currently writing an eco-sitcom podcast, Fieldwork, about four ecologists studying a rewilding project. https://fieldworkpodcast.substack.com/
Lucy Knisley @lucyknisley.bsky.social Comics friend.
Linktr.ee/lucyknisley
Good Trailcams @goodtrailcams.bsky.social trailcams
Fitzcarraldo Editions @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social Independent publisher.
fitzcarraldoeditions.com
Charlotte Weatherill @ckweatherill.bsky.social Lecturer in Environmental Politics
Climate politics - vulnerability - islands
Convener of @bisa-ecpwg.bsky.social
Publications: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=xNz9T8sAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Views are mine and represent me
Adam McGregor @adamfmcgregor.bsky.social Secretary @nottsgreenparty.bsky.social. All views expressed my own.
THE FAR SIDE DAILY @bot.cowtools.org The Far Side, near at hand
Account by @cowtools.org
Charlie @charlieedmunds.bsky.social I support women's wrongs
(she/her)
#WoTSkies #Mincefluencers #StealthShard #BarsOnTopOfThings
Sarah Archer @sarcher.bsky.social Author of The Midcentury Kitchen, Midcentury Christmas, and Catland. Writing in Architectural Digest, NYT, Antiques, and elsewhere.
https://www.sarah-archer.com/
Marcus Olang' @marcusolang.substack.com Multi-hyphenate.
Writing: marcusolang.substack.com
Photography: stillsbymarcus.com
Jamie Smart @jamiesmart.bsky.social I make comics. Bunny Vs Monkey, Looshkin, Megalomaniacs, Flember, Fish Head Steve, Max And Chaffy, and Super Duper Bunny League coming to Nickleodeon in 2024!
Martin Fitzgerald @4hundredblows.bsky.social My new book - The Umbrella Man and Other Stories - is out now. A Radio Four pick of the week.
Order details, live events and booking details for my show at The Edinburgh Festival - https://linktr.ee/4hundredblows
Bram Mertens @brammertens.bsky.social Still on this fecking island...
George Bass @georgebas5.bsky.social Security guard. Bouncer. Sometimes write for @theguardian.com @washingtonpost.com @timeshighered.bsky.social @financialtimes.com @newscientist.com Mostly at work opening doors and stopping fights.
Nadia Whittome MP @nadiawhittomemp.bsky.social Labour MP for Nottingham East • Nottingham born and bred • she/her 🌹🏹🏳️🌈
KateW @kateweb.bsky.social Often found in front of a stage or a screen.
Shed | Morveren | Play it by ear @BigTellyNI | @CriTheatre New Writing She/her
Sarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social Bestselling author of THEY KNEW, HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT, THE VIEW FROM FLYOVER COUNTRY and THE LAST AMERICAN ROAD TRIP.
https://sarahkendzior.substack.com/
The Society of Authors @societyofauthors.bsky.social Empowering authors since 1884. The largest UK union for writers, illustrators and literary translators. #societyofauthors #humanauthored
Hannah Robbins (they/them) @drhannahrobbins.bsky.social Educator - Writer - Speaker - Consultant: Musical Theatre, Identity in Popular Culture, Black Studies & Music. Author: TOO DARN HOT: KISS ME, KATE AND THE MAKING AND REMAKING OF A BROADWAY MUSICAL (OUP, 2026)
Lucy Prebble @lucyprebblish.bsky.social 
𝔻𝕖𝕔𝕝𝕒𝕟 𝕆'𝔻𝕣𝕚𝕤𝕔𝕠𝕝𝕝 @jacqbetula.bsky.social Woods. Words. Birds. Birch. Beech. Bach.
Reviewer of translated fiction for
@irishtimes.bsky.social
Co-curator of the poetry festival Circling The Square.
@circlingpoetry.bsky.social
ottilie mulzet @ottiliemulzet.bsky.social translator Монгол/Hungarian to English, occasional poet, adoptee
Funeral, and Other Stories, by Edina Szvoren, Seagull Books, 2026
Zsömle Is Gone, by László Krasznahorkai, New Directions 2027
she/her/ő
ᠡᠭᠡ ᠭᠡᠯᠡ ᠪᠡᠨ ᠠᠪᠤᠷᠠᠴᠠᠭᠠᠶ ᠠ!
🌈🏳️⚧️
Nadine Batchelor-Hunt @nadinebh.bsky.social 📻 Broadcaster
🖊️ Reporter at PoliticsHome
🎭 Actor, represented by RED Talent Mgmt
✍️ Send me stories🕵🏽 #BCFC 💙 ASOIAF & LOTR enthusiast ✨
Singer-songwriter 🎵 Views my own 💭
Dr Stew Hotston (he/him) @stewarthotston.com Author, LARP (Curious Pastimes), physics, finance. Subjective Chaos, BSFA, BFA finalist. Committee @SoA, Treasurer @BFS, Chair @BSFA.
Rep: John Baker at PFD.
stewarthotston.com
Last novel: The next enemy
Next novel: Mage against the machine (May 27)
Okka (Khairani Barokka; she/her/dia) @mailbykite.bsky.social Cultural worker/buruh seni. Disabled, from JKT. ANNAH, INFINITE out now ❤️🔥 Also wrote amuk, ULTIMATUM ORANGUTAN, ROPE, INDIGENOUS SPECIES, & I make art.
https://www.tiltedaxispress.com/annah-infinite/
Philippe Clement's Stylist @robotcanary.bsky.social I'm going nowhere, Lynn.
Chimene Suleyman @chimenesuleyman.bsky.social Writer. The Chain (W&N 2024). One of the Good Immigrants. Quotes Fleetwood. Something about Tracey Emin saying I have big tits etc etc.
'The Conditional Citizen' (Don’t you want me baby?) @zooindigo.bsky.social 
Katy Derbyshire @katyderbyshire.bsky.social Literary translator from German to English, occasional publisher, Berlin lover, appreciator of wallets on chains. She/her.
Photo © Nane Diehl
Richard Smyth @rsmythfreelance.bsky.social Writer. 
Jonathan Buckley @jcbuckley.bsky.social Novelist
Cormac MacFhionnlaoich @cormacscoast.bsky.social Hiking guide providing walking tours along Ireland's Atlantic coast
Cliffs of Moher, Burren,Slieve League
Zoology
Marine Biology
Geology
Botany
Local history
Dr Andrew McInnes @drbeard79.bsky.social Hopeless Romanticist, childless cat dad, and coffee addict (he/him)
Solving real word problems
mosababutoha @mosababutoha.bsky.social Palestinian poet from Gaza. Author of Forest of Noise & Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear.
The Bee @beelitmag.bsky.social A home for working-class readers and writers
https://thebeemagazine.com
Pete Brown @petebrownbeer.bsky.social Writer, speaker, consultant, mainly on beer, pubs, food, drink, social history.
http://petebrown.net
http://patreon.com/petebrownbeer
Agent Jim Gill at Felicity Bryan Associates.
Tim Groenland @groenbot.bsky.social Academic in Dublin. Contemporary literature & publishing.
Dr Liam J. L. Knight @dystopiajunkie.bsky.social Doctor of dystopian fiction, post-truth, and "endotexts" working behind the scenes in HE.
Co-host of @utopiaanddystopia.bsky.social with @matthewleggatt.bsky.social.
Former teacher - GCSE revision materials available at https://youtube.com/@dystopiajunkie
Paul Greatrix @registrarism.bsky.social Experienced Higher Education professional, blogger and commentator. Personal views on higher ed stuff, rankings, regulation, #ncfc & True Crime on Campus. Also podcast: https://audioboom.com/channels/5093607-my-imaginary-university
Charlotte Lunn (she/her) @charlottelpoet.bsky.social 🌙Queer, disabled, poet
✨📖 seller @scarthinbooks
🌙Co-host of Rebel Riot Poetry
✨Metamorphosis with Verve Poetry Press
🌙Specialist Academic Notetaker 📝
Ellen Dillon @drnollid.bsky.social bleached like the skeleton of a stranded walrus
Elke D'hoker @elkedhoker.bsky.social Professor of modern English literature at KU Leuven
Director of the Leuven Centre for Irish Studies 
Matt Clegg @eyesfront.bsky.social Poet, pedestrian, pedagogue. Nature connection. Place writing. Tsu jan. Muga. Atarashi. Digital ascetic. Appstinence. Books include: Lost Between Stations, West North East, The Navigators, & Cazique - all from Longbarrow Press: https://longbarrowpress.c
Steve Battlemuch @stevebattlemuch.bsky.social Husband/Dad. Socialist. Lab Cllr for Nottm City. Trade Unionist. #nffc #outlaws Optimist. Campaigner. Atheist. Republican. Live theatre & comedy. Books. Blogger on Tumblr on Forest(followingforest) & Life as a backbench Cllr (labourpainsandgains).
Matt Leys @mattleys.bsky.social Scriptwritist
Lamorna Elmer @lamornaelmer.bsky.social Publicising books while Rome burns @GrantaBooks
Waterstones Liverpool @waterstoneslpl.bsky.social Bookshop and coffee shop over two floors in the very heart of Liverpool. Come & talk to us about books and let us help find you your next favourite read. Regular book events held in store & externally - waterstones.com/events/liverpool 
Dymphna Flynn @dymphnaflynn.bsky.social Development producer Pier Productions. Ex BBC Radio 4 producer. Former Costa Prize judge. Love to read in Brighton, London and the South of France
rob witts @robwitts.bsky.social a guy who hangs around universities and opera houses
Shelley Roche-Jacques @shelleyr-j.bsky.social Writer of short fiction and dramatic monologue, connoisseur of cake, coveter of cats, lecturer of creative writing at Sheffield Hallam University.
https://www.shu.ac.uk/about-us/our-people/staff-profiles/shelley-roche-jacques
Benjamin Myers @benjaminmyers76.bsky.social Extremely humble legend. Writer of JESUS CHRIST KINSKI, RARE SINGLES, CUDDY, THE OFFING, THE GALLOWS POLE (BBC/Shane Meadows), THE PERFECT GOLDEN CIRCLE etc. Books: https://bio.site/benjaminmyers
European Network of Short Fiction Research @ensfr.bsky.social We aim to provide a forum and resources for European-based researchers into the practice, criticism and transmission of short fiction in its diversity of forms and to facilitate collaboration in both critical and practice-led research.
Rémi Forte @rmfrt.com Poetic Program, Typographic System
https://www.rmfrt.com/
KarinWarnaar @muguetdebois.bsky.social Books, culture, fashion, feminism, media, oddities, orange football, and politics...
Adele Guyton @adeleguyton.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow of the FNRS (Belgium) interested in speculative fiction since c. 1890 and especially its material culture. Singer, sewist, pun-lover. Made in the US for immediate export. She/her.
Mild Horses @mildhorses.bsky.social Noise-pop/dream-pop/shoegaze/electronica/lo-fi/psychedelia and all points inbetween. Ex-Crest/Coin-op/Cortez/2Hot2Sweat
www.mildhorses.co.uk
Contact: mildhorses2@gmail.com
Laura Pearson @laurapauthor.bsky.social Author, mum, feminist, reader of proofs. Agent: Jo Williamson Publisher: Boldwood Books
Lisa Owens @lamowens.bsky.social writer & screenwriter
Books: NOT WORKING (Picador, 2016) & NATURAL DISASTER (Virago, coming summer 2026)
Film: DAYS OF THE BAGNOLD SUMMER (2019)
Mallory Moore @sexabolition.blog Trans liberation and information security. @transsafety.network
Manchester, UK
David Belbin @davidbelbin.bsky.social Nottingham novelist. Music nerd, movie lover, theatre & gig goer, Dylan nut. My serial novel, 'Greeneland', an account of Graham Greene's four months in Nottingham from 1925-6, is free to read at davidbelbin.substack.com. Website: www.davidbelbin.com
Roy McPartland @roymcpartland.bsky.social Psychotherapist and trainee supervisor in Nottingham, UK.
Ailsa Cox @ailsacox.bsky.social Writer and critic, Emerita Professor of Short Fiction at Edge Hill University UK.
Short stories, Precipitation, https://www.confingopublishing.uk/
https://www.routledge.com/Writing-Short-Stories-A-Routledge-Writers-Guide/Cox/p/book/9781032582481.
Super Large Excellent Cremulator @spandex.bsky.social Opt-in Hate Mob
branespeaks / spandex / wevz
formerly "Chessington World of Piss (KC)"
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)
Hannah Kent @hannahkent.bsky.social Writer. Burial Rites, The Good People, Devotion.
Ffion Thomas @ffionthomas.bsky.social Deputy editor @wsc.co.uk and football ground enthusiast. she/her ffionthomaswriting.wordpress.com
Author Mitchell Toews @crustywareniki.bsky.social 🍁Author of "Pinching Zwieback" (At Bay Press, 2023), Pulp Literature nominee for the 2025 McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize https://mitchtoewsauthor.com/
Sofie @sofiedesmyter.bsky.social reads writes eats talks watches listens walks remembers breathes
words in Profiles, Aesthetica Creative Writing Award, Sans.Press, Litro, Frustrated Writers, Belfield Literary Review, Chewin' The Fat
@sarahcartin.bsky.social @sarahcartin.bsky.social 
Modern Poetry in Translation @mptmagazine.bsky.social Ted Hughes' and Daniel Weissbort's international poetry translation magazine. Edited by Janani Ambikapathy.
modernpoetryintranslation.com
SJ @sarahjanemcr.bsky.social Avid reader. Festival lover. Coffee drinker. Wanderer. Passionate about storytelling, the arts, people and our planet. @Mcrlitfest.bsky.social Co-Director 📚
Colin Midson @colinbookshaped.bsky.social Books, festivals, culture, Cornwall, etc
Ben Smith @ben-smith-writer.bsky.social Author and Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing @exeter.ac.uk
Doggerland (4th Estate)
Writing, reading, surfing (in any order…)
Juliet Pickering @julietpickering.bsky.social Here for ordinary people telling extraordinary stories.
The Edge Hill Prize Short Story Award @edgehillprize.bsky.social The official account of the Edge Hill Prize. £10,000 for the best published, single-authored short story collection from the UK & Ireland. Facilitated by FiN, Edge Hill University's narrative research group. Convener @saraheschofield.bsky.social
Steve Foster @stevevfoster.bsky.social When you are not fed love on a silver spoon, you learn to lick it off knives.
basgroes @basgroes.bsky.social 🤓 Writer, Prof. of English Literature https://researchers.wlv.ac.uk/s.groes
📗🧠✍🏼 Right in the Head https://bit.ly/3QGM2CE
📗🇺🇦✍🏼🇬🇧 Writing under Fire https://bit.ly/3Odzyly
🧠✍🏼 Creative writing for brain injury https://writeinthehead.co.uk
Jill Crawford @crawjill.bsky.social 
Radical Graffiti @radicalgraffiti.bsky.social Just sharing pics of anti-capitalist, anti-authoritarian and anti-colonial graffiti, stickers and street art seen around the world.
https://linktr.ee/Radicalgraffiti
The Laurence Sterne Trust @lsternetrust.bsky.social The Laurence Sterne Trust at Shandy Hall - charity, museum, gallery and gardens. Former home of Laurence Sterne (1713-1768) vicar of Coxwold & author of Tristram Shandy.
Shandy Hall, Coxwold, York www.laurencesternetrust.org.uk
Mary Morris @maryelmorris.bsky.social Reader, writer-enabler, ex-editor. Artistic Director, @arvonfoundation. Same handle on Insta
Girlonatrain @girlonatrain.bsky.social Far too shy
Rosalind Brown @rosalindbrown.bsky.social First novel PRACTICE out now (Weidenfeld & Nicolson; Farrar, Straus & Giroux; Blessing Verlag; Plon). Represented by Tracy Bohan at the Wylie Agency. Most recent work in The Paris Review and Harper's.
rosalindbrown.com
Viet Thanh Nguyen @vietthanhnguyen.bsky.social I'm a writer. I don't believe in voices for the voiceless. Abolish the conditions of voicelessness instead.
Books include The Sympathizer, The Committed, A Man of Two Faces, The Refugees, and To Save and to Destroy: Writing as an Other.
Matthew Rice @matthew-rice.bsky.social Poet-PhD-Anti-racist. ‘Plastic’ forthcoming in January 2026 with Fitzcarraldo Editions (UK) & Soft Skull Press (US), available here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/790542/plastic-by-matthew-rice/
Nii Ayikwei Parkes @niiayikwei.bsky.social Ga-speaking father. Happyfied self-hypnotist. Daydreamer, writer, editor, idea whisperer. Bylines: Guardian, Nat Geo, Vice, Financial Times, Condé Nast Traveller | Writes for kids as K.P. Kojo https://t.co/V3GydO5tbs
#BookSky #BlackSky #GhanaSky #Poet
iambic.bot @iambic.bot With careful eye I scan the bluesky stream / For metered posts that match my rhyming scheme
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Clare Bogen @clarebot.bsky.social Publicity Director, Fitzcarraldo Editions
Sometimes football, always cats.