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Jim Waterson @jim.londoncentric.media Journalist. Editor of @londoncentric.media, a modern news outlet covering London in the old-fashioned way: www.londoncentric.media jim@londoncentric.media
Sarah Hodgson @sarahheditor.bsky.social Publishing Director, Corvus - an imprint of @atlanticbooks.bsky.social. Reading, editing, TV-watching, chocolate-eating
Robert Hutton @roberthutton.co.uk Author, parliamentary sketchwriter and co-host of classic cinema love-in War Movie Theatre. Books about chaotic detectives, sneaky spies, and misleading words.
Hari Kunzru @harikunzru.bsky.social My library was dukedom enough. Novels: Red Pill, White Tears, Blue Ruin, Gods Without Men, My Revolutions, Transmission, The Impressionist. Essays in NYRB, Harperβs etc. Abolish ICE, demolish the arch.
Delia @deliamac.bsky.social 
Raven Crime Reads @ravencrime.bsky.social Bookseller. Blogger. All about the books.
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Henry Zeffman @hzeffman.bsky.social BBC Chief Political Correspondent
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Victoria Derbyshire @vicderbyshire.bsky.social Journalist, broadcaster, Mum of 2 boys, owner of 2 cocker spaniels
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social Editor in Chief, MeidasNews. Former Fed & State Prosecutor, Marine, Attorney. Switched parties from R to D in 2020. MeidasPlus.com/subscribe
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Oliver Bullough @oliverbullough.bsky.social Journalist; author of Butler to the World and Moneyland
Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social Investigative journalist. Ex-Guardian/Observer. Now co-founder brand new all-women journalist collective, www.thenerve.news. Tech justice stuff: www.the-citizens.com. Personal newsletter: www.broligarchy.substack.com
Emma Jacobs @emmavj.bsky.social FT features writer, focus on work/workplace/whatevs
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Katie Martin @katie0martin.ft.com #TeamFT, Unhedged pod, E17, gardening, plazzy Scouser.
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Jim Pickard @pickardje.bsky.social Deputy political editor, Financial Times. Also amateur iphone photographer and some-time musician.
Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
Paul Ennis @ennislaw.bsky.social 
The Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social Writes about law, history, policy.
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Birmingham/London. Janeite. #AVFC
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Antony Johnston @antonyjohnston.bsky.social Atomic Blonde, Can You Solve the Murder, The Dog Sitter Detective, The Exphoria Code, The Organised Writer, Resident Evil Village, etc. I write all the things. Reps: http://antonyjohnston.com/contact
Mark Ferguson MP @markfergusonmp.bsky.social Labour MP for Gateshead Central and Whickham.
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TheBookTrail @thebooktrail.bsky.social Literary Locations and maps of books!
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social Political commentary. Over 3 billion views on YouTube. #1 NYT bestselling author. Past: MSNBC
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Ian Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social Journalist. Author. Podcaster. Liberal extremist.
Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social Prime Minister of Canada and Leader of the Liberal Party | Premier ministre du Canada et chef du Parti libΓ©ral
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Adam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social Writer & Political Commentator | Making ground-level documentaries on the people, movements and events reshaping Britain & beyond.
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Jonathan Derbyshire @jderbyshire.ft.com US opinion editor at the Financial Times
Andrew Weinstein @andrewjweinstein.com Presidential appointee in Obama and Biden administrations. Served as United States Public Delegate to United Nations. DNC Lawyers Council Chair. Trial Lawyer. Music & Hockey Fan. Visiting Fellow at the Institute for Democracy, Journalism, and Citizenship.
Brian Moore @brianmoore666.bsky.social 'Rage, rage against the dying of the light.'
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Donald Tusk @donald-tusk.bsky.social Premier Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej π΅π±
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The Grove Bookshop @grovebookshop.bsky.social One of the North of England's best-known independent bookshops, situated in Ilkley, gateway to the Yorkshire Dales.
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Steve Rosenberg @bbcstever.bsky.social BBC Russia Editor, Moscow
Simon Marks @simonmarksfsn.bsky.social President & Chief Correspondent, Feature Story News (www.featurestory.com)
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ALCS @alcs.co.uk We're the Authors' Licensing & Collecting Society. Nobody else in the world does exactly what we do. We've been championing writers and making sure they get paid for secondary uses of their work since 1977
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Peter Foster @pmdfoster.bsky.social Brighton-dwelling World Trade Editor at the Financial Times
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Oskar Jensen @oskarjensen.bsky.social Novelist, Historian, BBC New Generation Thinker, UKRI Future Leaders Fellow | Song, streets, balladry, Jacobins, Whodunnits | If Love Should Die | Helle in Venice out 18.2.27 | he/him
@hestercoxprint.bsky.social @hestercoxprint.bsky.social Iβm a professional artist specialising in collagraph printmaking. Iβm really interested in natural history & Iβm a fell/trail/ultra runner.
RSPB @rspb.bsky.social Filling these blue skies with birds, and saving nature while doing it.
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BBC World Book Club @bbcworldbookclub.bsky.social Follow for sneak peaks, which authors are coming up, and share your questions to be part of our global book club! New podcast episodes 1st Sat every month https://tinyurl.com/BBC-World-Book-Club Send questions via DM or to worldbookclub@bbc.co.uk
Jessica Elgot @jessicaelgot.bsky.social I'm the Guardian's deputy political editor in Westminster.
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Imran @imranmahmood777.bsky.social Author screenwriter barrister
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Ed Davey @eddavey.libdems.org.uk Leader of @LibDems.org.uk, husband, father, carer, and MP for Kingston & Surbiton.
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@carylphillips.bsky.social @carylphillips.bsky.social Bluest of blueππππππ, never MAGAt, πthe Oligarchy.
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 ...
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Colin Grant @colincraiggrant.bsky.social Author, director of WritersMosaic
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Word Up North @thewordupnorth.bsky.social Word Up North is an Arts Council NPO arts charity that raises UP voices, stories and writers in the north βοΈ wordupnorth.org.uk
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Vicki Mellor @headcrime.bsky.social Editor/Publisher whose views are all their ownβ¦
The Local France @thelocalfrance.bsky.social France's news in English - French news, language and all kinds of practical information for foreigners in France. Also hosts the Talking France podcast
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Vaucluse Dreamer @vauclusedreamer.bsky.social Living our best life in France, cycling, walking & pootling around The Luberon, Provence in Fifi our 2CV.... 
Anna Mazzola @annamazz.bsky.social Writer. Very small. Books normal size. THE CLOCKWORK GIRL, BOOK OF SECRETS etc. Writes thrillers as Anna Sharpe.
Also a criminal justice lawyer and a dark history geek.
Kathryn Baird @kathryn11baird.bsky.social Transcribes Pitman Shorthand on postcards, in diaries, anywhere. Family history, Lancashire, typewriters, books, art, music, random things. Quite fond of an Oxford comma.
Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' and 'Northerners: A History'. 'These Isles' due Feb 2026.
David Jackson @davidjacksonwriter.bsky.social Novelist and scriptwriter. Thirteen crime thrillers published to date.
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Fiona Cummins @fionacumminsauthor.bsky.social Writer of thrillers. Seeker of thrills.
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Guy Morpuss @guymorpuss.bsky.social Writer. Barrister. Published by @viperbooks.bsky.social. Rep'd by @onechaptermore.bsky.social.
Patricia Marques @marquesp09.bsky.social Writer and book addict in North London | Represented by Oli Munson at AM Heath.
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Lesley Tate @ltcravenherald.bsky.social Craven Herald chief reporter. Just love a council meeting and magistrates court. Not a fan of press releases. Views my own. North Yorkshire.
Alex Hutchinson @alexthearchivist.com Chocolate historian, author, broadcaster, archivist.
Formerly the archivist at Nestle.co.uk, but now archiving at YorkshireTea.co.uk
Published: HarperCollins.co.uk
Rep'd: knightayton.co.uk
Trustee: yorkliteraturefestival.co.uk
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James McConnachie @jamesmcconnachie.bsky.social Writer. Reviews non-fiction for the Sunday Times, edits The Author magazine. Books about the Kamasutra, Conspiracy Theories, Nepal and, next, a Himalayan mountain. Books, singing, wildlife, languages, running... 
Emily Devane @devaneemily.bsky.social Writer, teacher, editor, bookseller. Collector of oddities.
Words in various places, including Smokelong, Lost Balloon, Ellipsis, Best Microfiction & Ambit.
Jamie Crichton @jamiecricht0n.bsky.social Screenwriter, exec producer, bumbling husband, embarrassing dad.
I Fought the Law β’ All Creatures Great & Small β’ The Last Kingdom β’ Three Pines β’ Grantchester β’ The Tunnel β’ Law & Order UK β’ Ripper Street
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DRAKE - The Bookshop @drakebookshop.bsky.social Nine year old bookshop in Stockton. Here to help you find your next extra special read (which will initially be Leonard & Hungry Paul if you havenβt read it yet (or are too young). Either way we will find brilliant books for you to love.
Westwood Books in Sedbergh, Cumbria @westwoodbooks.bsky.social Bookshop in Englandβs official Booktown
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TheBookshop on the Square-Otley @bksotsquare.bsky.social Otleyβs independent bookshop, right in the heart of this wonderful Yorkshire market town. Carefully curated- beautiful books, the best greetings cards, stationery and gifts.
The Book Corner @bookcornerhx.bsky.social Independent bookshop in Halifax's The Piece Hall.
bookcornerhalifax.com
01422 414443
Link to our events: https://bookcornerhalifax.com/events/
Sathnam Sanghera @sathnam.bsky.social Sunday Times bestselling author. FRSL. FRHistS. WTF. #Empireworld #EmpireLand #TheBoyWithTheTopknot #MarriageMaterial. New book on George Michael, Tonight the Music Seems So Loud, published by Picador, out now. https://shorturl.at/qhPlJ
Stockport Noir @stockportnoir.bsky.social Crime fiction festival in the North West. Saturday 31st January 2026 at Stockport Masonic Guildhall
Bloody Scotland @bloodyscotland.bsky.social Scotlandβs International Festival of Crime Writing. Stirling. 12-14th September 2025.
@womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social The original & only WomensArt created/ curated by art historian/author PL Henderson to celebrate/promote women in the arts.
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Sarah Phelps @phelpsiesarah.bsky.social Writer. The Christie Quintet that got on some peopleβs tits. Dublin Murders. A Very British Scandal. Coming soon: The Sixth Commandment. 
Pushkin Press @pushkinpress.com Publishes the world's best stories β to be read and read again.
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Janine Gibson @janinegibson.ft.com Editor of Weekend FT β’ sinkhole tracker β’ Do not buy crypto from me or anyone who appears to be me
Luke Harding @lukeharding1968.bsky.social Journalist @Guardian, #1 New York Times best-selling author, foreign correspondent. Latest book: "Invasion: Russia's Bloody War and Ukraine's Fight for Survival", shortlisted for the Orwell Prize and Peterson Literary Prize. Agent: Susanna Lea
Helen O'Hara @helenlohara.bsky.social Film journalist, author, podcaster, broadcaster, etc. Empire's Editor-at-Large. If you would like to give me work, have a look at helenohara.com
Rob Drummond @robdrummond.bsky.social Professor and author.
Sociolinguistics.
The Society of Authors @societyofauthors.bsky.social Empowering authors since 1884. The largest UK union for writers, illustrators and literary translators. #societyofauthors #humanauthored
Nick Murphy @nickmurf.bsky.social I make TV. Recently #ASpyAmongFriends, #AChristmasCarol for FX & BBC, #SaveMe for Sky. Opinions my own etc. YNWA.
Justin McCurry @justinmmccurry.bsky.social Guardian Japan & Korea correspondent. Wolves fan. Author of War on Wheels: Inside Keirin and Japan's Cycling Subculture. η«ΆθΌͺ倧γγ‘γ³γ 
Danny Savage @thedannysavage.bsky.social Journalist in work time, Yorkshire Dales dweller in my time. Not surprised by very much at all. Likes proper beer.
Chris Bryant @chrisbryant1962.bsky.social Labour MP for Rhondda and Ogmore and Minister for Creative Industries Arts and Tourism; and Telecoms, Space, Dats and Digital Inclusion
Genevieve Pegg @genpegg.bsky.social Reader. Publisher @HarperNorth. All views my own.
Giles Wilkes @gilesyb.bsky.social Former politico, comment writer, spread betting dealer, editor, now think tanker, consultant, former baker of overly dense loaves.
Jacky Collins @jackycnoir64.bsky.social 
Rose George @rosegeorge.bsky.social Adult human Yorkshire lass. Author, fell runner. Likes bogs. http://rosegeorge.substack.com
Lakeland Trails @lakelandtrails.bsky.social Lakeland Trails are more than a run. They are fun, friendly, inclusive trail races in the spectacular Lake District National Park. Courses from 5k to 100k are fully sign-posted with our famously-friendly marshals. Live music completes a great day out!
Louisa Pritchard @louisapritchard.bsky.social Literary agent specialising in translation rights. Owner of LPA. Fond of books, cats and running.
Tim Farron @timfarron.bsky.social Proud to be the MP for Westmorland & Lonsdale. Former leader of the Lib Dems.
Promoted by M Barwise on behalf of T Farron both at Acland House Yard 2 Stricklandgate Kendal LA9 4ND
Yorkshire Dales National Park @yorkshiredales.org.uk The Dales has many moods; wild, windswept, calm, peaceful, with valleys of hay meadows, dry stone walls and barns. One of the countryβs most picturesque places. The official National Park Authority BlueSkySocial account
Babelio @babelio.bsky.social Le rΓ©seau social du livre et des lecteurs
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Sam Read Bookseller @samreadbookseller.bsky.social Est. by Sam Read in 1887. Award-winning small bookshop in the Lake District. Posts from @likewinterblue.bsky.social and @pollyrowena.bsky.social Insta: samreadbookseller Browse a selection from our virtual shelves: www.samreadbooks.co.uk
Truman Books @trumanbooks.bsky.social A friendly local independent bookshop and cafe in Farsley, West Leeds.
Co-founder of Farsley Literature Festival.
www.trumanbooks.co.uk
Ilkley Literature Festival @ilkleylitfest.bsky.social The north of England's longest-running literature festival.
Coming in 2026: 2-18 October 2026.
#ILF26 | Produced by @thewordupnorth.bsky.social
FORUM Books / the bound / The Accidental Bookshop @forumbooks.bsky.social Three lovely, friendly, award-winning independent bookshops in Corbridge, Whitley Bay + Alnwick
https://www.forumbooksshop.com
Events: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/forumbooks