Author Kristin Hannah @kristin-hannah.bsky.social This is the ONLY official Kristin Hannah Bluesky page. I am not in any official Kristin Hannah book club or discussion group. For book news, check out www.KristinHannah.com
Jon Doble @jon26.bsky.social Cornwall based and lover of poetry. Two volumes so far: “Caged Birds & Spirit Levels” 2022 and “My name is …. (displaced poems for invisible people)” 2023. Available on Amazon.
💚 Val she/her 🏴🏳️⚧️🇪🇭 @scribblingval.bsky.social Published poet. Lefty supporter of Scottish independence, trans rights, Palestine. Ungagged. Anti fash. Fiddler. ****No DMs! Immediate block***. Animals 🥰. Ultra woke, be warned
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Stephen Paul Wren @moleculesunlimited.bsky.social Poet. PINE/NEEDLES out Sept ‘26. BOtN nominated. Director of Molecules Unlimited. Leads Wren research group. University of Cambridge PhD. AFC.
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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
Stephen Komarnyckyj @komarnyckyj.bsky.social PEN award winning poet and translator at Kalyna Language Press, who is trying to save every abandoned dog on earth and return lost Ukrainian authors to the world. #FBPE #Ukraine #Poetry
Gregor Steele @gregorsteele.bsky.social Retired physics teacher and education support officer. Some writing in Scots and English (Mrs Nae Offence is one of mine). Can be found cycling slowly around Lanarkshire and beyond when not doing family stuff. https://walkridecarluke.wordpress.com/
@elizafevwrites.bsky.social @elizafevwrites.bsky.social Poems etc.
James Aithie 🏴 @jamesaithie.bsky.social "Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards"- Soren Kierkagaard
Dumfries and Galloway / Isle of Lewis 🏴
I'd mute #ScottishIndependence if that's not your bag, as I bang on about it a lot.
CDBoyland @cdboyland.bsky.social Poet/Editor | Debut collection 'Mephistopheles' | longlisted for Scotland's National Book Award | Founding partner with off-page, Glasgow-based visual poetry practice | https://www.bluediode.co.uk/product-page/mephistopheles-by-cd-boyland
Nazaret Ranea @nazaretranea.bsky.social Poet. Scotland’s Next Generation Young Makar. My debut collection, Nettles, is out now! 🇪🇸🏴
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A Good Read @agoodread.bsky.social Good books for a good read.
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Jason M Thornberry @jason-m-thornberry.bsky.social THE FINISH LINE (Sand and Gravel Press) • Blood Type: Curry • Leeds United • Anti-AI
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LeftLion Magazine Nottingham @leftlion.bsky.social Where Nottingham Meets.
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the engine(idling lit @the-engine-idling.bsky.social the engine(idling is an online literary magazine for the restless. unique themed issues.
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EIC Danielle McMahon (@dehm000.bsky.social)
Courtney DuChene @courtneyduchene.bsky.social Writer. Journalist. Poet.
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Views my own.
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Alien Buddha Press @alienbuddhapress.bsky.social Alien Buddha Press has been publishing emerging writers and artists since 2017. Open for submissions at abuddhapress@yahoo.com
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Heather Washwood @heatherwashwood.bsky.social Poetry and prose mixing memory and desire.... (stirring dull roots with spring rain)
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Schnitz @daschnitz.bsky.social Lifelong Progressive Liberal. Praying for the survival of our Democracy. 💙🇺🇸💙 The opposite of woke is asleep. I’m wokeity, woke, woke, woke!
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Extra Teeth @extrateethmag.bsky.social A literary magazine with bite
Guest illustrator for each issue
Words from Scotland + everywhere else
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Poetry in Glasgow @poetry-in-glasgow.bsky.social Poetry in Glasgow (PIG) is a community source for anyone interested in poetry in Glasgow and beyond. We share news and updates on events, opportunities and resources. PIG is for and by the community. https://poetry-in-glasgow.art/
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
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Malachy Moran @malformed-poetry.bsky.social Poet. 🇺🇸 immigrant in 🇳🇴 Writing something every day, even if it’s bad. My work is available in Rattle: Poetry, The Brussels Review, Anti-Heroin Chic, and others. My poetry has also been featured on Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield
Lesley Storm @lesleystorm.bsky.social Poet - old, tired and grumpy.
Dr Hannah Stevens @drhannahstevens.bsky.social Writer | Publisher | Editor | Director Wind&Bones Books @windandbones.com | Queer 🌈 | Scotland/Taiwan | She/Her.
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Byron T Garwood @byron-t-garwood138.bsky.social Internationally Unknown, Domestically Despised. Undefined work in progress. All around terrible human being.
Fox and Star Books @foxandstarbooks.bsky.social We publish poetry and fiction chapbooks by UK debut authors with an emphasis on global majority writers. Founder/editor: @carrieetter.bsky.social; co-editor: Kaycee Hill Website: https://foxandstarbooks.org
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Louis Shalako @louisshalako.bsky.social Louis Shalako, founder of Long Cool One Books, is the author of twenty-seven books, available from major online retailers. Louis studied Radio, TV and Journalism at Lambton College, later studying fine art.
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Jenny Brown Associates @jennybrownagency.bsky.social Scottish-based literary agency representing literary fiction, non-fiction, crime fiction & writing for children.
Lina Langlee @linalanglee.bsky.social Let’s see if this is any better. Literary Agent at the North Lit Agency, based in Edinburgh.
The North Literary Agency @northlitagency.bsky.social A UK literary agency based in the North/Scotland.
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Luath Press @luathpress.bsky.social Independent publisher, committed to publishing well written books worth reading.
Scottish Universities Press @scotunipress.bsky.social SUP is a fully open access and not-for-profit university press coordinated through SCURL and managed by 20 university libraries across Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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BookSource @booksource.bsky.social BookSource is a distributor of books and printed material. We provide a comprehensive service for over 170 client publishers. www.BookSource.net
Forest Publications @forestpublications.bsky.social A non-profit independent literary and arts publisher based in Scotland.
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Glasgow Women's Library @womenslibrary.bsky.social The only Accredited Museum in the UK dedicated to women’s history, with a lending library and innovative programmes of public events and learning opportunities
The Centre for Robert Burns Studies @glasgowburns.bsky.social Est. 2007 at the University of Glasgow for the development of research, scholarship and teaching in the area of Robert Burns (1759-96).
Winner of the Queen’s Anniversary Prize, 2023.
Publishing Scotland @publishingscotland.bsky.social Trade assoc & charity supporting book publishing.
Foillseachadh Alba in Gaelic.
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Haunt Publishing @hauntpublishing.bsky.social Stories that stay with you. Gothic, horror and dark fiction books.
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Edinburgh University Press @edinburghup.bsky.social Edinburgh University Press is the premier Scottish publisher of academic books and journals in the humanities and social sciences. edinburghuniversitypress.com
Portobello Literary @portyliterary.bsky.social A literary agency based in Edinburgh.
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Portobello Book Festival @portybookfest.bsky.social Portobello Book Festival is a volunteer run festival, taking place over the first weekend of October.
Luna Press Publishing @lunapress.bsky.social Award Winning Small Press. SFF in Fiction and Academia. Est. 2015. Member of Publishing Scotland. https://www.lunapresspublishing.com
Leamington Books @leamington.bsky.social We are publishing Ceitidh Chaimbeul • Mohammed Moussa • Luca Serra
Canongate @canongate.co.uk Publisher. Always independent.
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Floris Books @florisbooks.bsky.social Indie publisher based in Edinburgh. We specialise in beautiful books for children and fascinating non-fiction for adults. Check out our imprint @discoverkelpies.bsky.social
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Charco Press @charcopress.com Award-winning publisher of outstanding Latin American literature. Edinburgh.
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Sharon McTeir 📚 🐈 @sharonmcteir.bsky.social Creative Publishing Services
Book design, picture research & rights.
Currently learning Norwegian.
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Melrose, Scottish Borders 🏴
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Knight Errant Press @knighterrantpress.bsky.social A queer micro press focused on intersectional, LGBTQIA+ stories and authors. Based in Scotland.
Submissions: closed.
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Foggie Toddle Books @foggietoddlebooks.bsky.social Indie bookshop and publishing company in Wigtown, Scotland's National Booktown.
Black & White @bwpublishing.bsky.social Books to live by, learn from and love. Publishing from Edinburgh and London. An imprint of Bonnier Books UK.
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Acair @acairbooks.bsky.social Acair publish award-winning books in Gaelic and in English. Tha Acair a' foillseachadh ann an Gàidhlig agus Beurla!
@acairbooks
Le taic bho Bhòrd na Gàidhlig.
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20+ years in the book trade.
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