HopeRoad @hoperoadpublish.bsky.social HopeRoad: Independent publisher supporting neglected voices. Books from and about Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. Small Axes publishing post-colonial classics and fiction in translation.
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Olufemi Terry @oluterry.bsky.social Sitzpinkler. Author of the forthcoming novel, A Wilderness of Mirrors. 
Clem Clement @clementoctober.bsky.social 
Orlando @orlandoreade.bsky.social “Pungent” (The Financial Times)
What in Me is Dark: The Revolutionary Life of Paradise Lost is published by Jonathan Cape (UK) and Astra House (US)
In Other Words @inotherwordsbooks.bsky.social Translation-focused research group and roaming library, focused on activities around the creative and intellectual practices of translation 📚
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Asterism Books @asterismbooks.bsky.social Trade distributor and online bookstore representing more than 160 independent literary publishers from around the world!
Interpret Magazine @interpretmagazine.bsky.social A new magazine of international writing, featuring winners of the International Booker, Neustadt Prize and US National Book Award 🏴
Luke Kennard @lukekennard.bsky.social Novelist, poet, lecturer at University of Birmingham. Latest novel BLACK BAG out March 12th 2026.
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Transit Books @transitbooks.bsky.social Publishing award-winning literature from around the world in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Hanuman Editions @hanumaneditions.bsky.social Launching in the autumn of 2023, Hanuman Editions is a publishing project chasing the specter of a contemporary, planetary avant-garde. hanumaneditions.com
Patrice Lawrence @lawrencepatrice.bsky.social Writer, Feminist, Furious.
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Pages of Hackney @pagesofhackney.bsky.social An independent bookshop on the Lower Clapton Road, East London 📚 Browse our shelves and order online for collection or nationwide delivery: https://www.pagesofhackney.co.uk/
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Hay Festival @hayfestival.bsky.social ...a world of different...
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Weatherglass Books @weatherglassbooks.bsky.social We publish critically acclaimed literary fiction. We are currently seeking novellas for our 3rd Novella Prize, judged by Ali Smith. https://weatherglassbooks.com/novella-prize-2027
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London Writers Centre @ldnwriterscentre.bsky.social Opening doors to great storytelling. Founded in 1995 as Spread the Word, now London Writers Centre.
Desperate Literature @desperatelit.bsky.social International bookshop in the heart of Madrid!
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Seven Stories Press UK @sevenstoriesuk.bsky.social Political non-fiction, world literature, social justice children’s books, and other works of the radical imagination ✨
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The Book Corner @bookcornerhx.bsky.social Independent bookshop in Halifax's The Piece Hall.
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Manchester Review @manchesterreview.bsky.social The Manchester Review is an online literary journal that brings together the best of new international writing.
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@bhousepress.bsky.social @bhousepress.bsky.social Fiction, poetry, non-fiction, and everything in between: https://linktr.ee/BoilerHouse
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Bookshop Crawl UK @bookshopcrawluk.bsky.social We run bookshop crawls around the UK, events for booklovers to meet up, explore, celebrate & support bookshops! London annually in Feb, roaming events through the year.
Firefly Press @fireflypress.bsky.social Independent publisher of quality fiction for children & teens. WINNER Branford Boase first children’s novel Award, Yoto Carnegie Medal, Wales Book of the Year
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VERVE Poetry Press @vervepoetrypress.bsky.social Prize-winning #Brum based poetry indie making high octane collections and vervey pamphlets. Related to
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Tilted Axis Press @tiltedaxispress.bsky.social Independent publisher of literature from the Global Majority.
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Wasafiri Magazine @wasafirimag.bsky.social The magazine of international literature since 1984. Order our latest issue, Wasafiri 127: Solidarities
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Bullaun Press @bullaunpress.bsky.social New independent publisher. Ireland's first press dedicated to literature in translation.
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Black Herald Press @blackheraldpress.bsky.social Éditeur indépendant / independent press
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Barbican Press @barbicanpress.bsky.social Independent publisher of distinct voices, transgressive fiction and inspirational non-fiction.
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Longbarrow Press @longbarrowpress.bsky.social Sheffield-based poetry publisher with an ethos of craft, care and collaboration. Books, recordings, films, walks, performances. Editor: Brian Lewis.
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Cauvery Madhavan @cauverymadhavan.bsky.social Novelist:Paddy Indian, The Uncoupling,The Tainted @hoperoadpublish @PenguinIndia, @AAKnopf @speakingtiger14. New Book: #TheInheritance Sept’24. ❤️Golf❤️
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Stoke Newington Bookshop @stokeybookshop.bsky.social Award-winning independent bookshop in North London
Brian Willems @brianwillems.bsky.social Author of Sham Ruins: A User's Guide (2022), Henry, Henry: A Novella (2017), and others. Debut novel The Surving Cells forthcoming from Les Fugitives. https://www.lesfugitives.com/2025/brian-willems-the-surviving-cells
Sarah O'Connor @sarahocwrites.bsky.social Writer, Poet, Theatre goer, Music lover, Irishwoman abroad she/her
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flipped eye publishing @flippedeye.bsky.social Fine literature, base prices: we are an independent literary publisher specialising in low-priced poetry and fiction
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Grove Atlantic @groveatlantic.bsky.social Independent publisher of exceedingly good books. Founded in 1917. We can’t go on, we’ll go on.
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Center for the Art of Translation (CAT) @catranslation.org CAT champions literature in translation and global voices. We program events with authors and translators in the Bay Area and beyond, publish books @twolinespress.com, and run an education program (Poetry Inside Out). More at www.catranslation.org.
Los Angeles Review of Books @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social A multimedia literary and cultural arts magazine with an enduring commitment to the written word. https://lareviewofbooks.org/
Flatiron Books @flatironbooks.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/flatironbooks
Modern Poetry in Translation @mptmagazine.bsky.social Ted Hughes' and Daniel Weissbort's international poetry translation magazine. Edited by Janani Ambikapathy.
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UCL Art Librarian @uclartlibrarian.bsky.social Located at UCL Main Library and UCL Special Collections. History & theory of fine art, film, sound, artists' magazines, artists' books, alternative presses, word/image.
Fireflies Press @firefliespress.bsky.social Independent publisher specialising in contemporary cinema.
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Sublunary Editions @sublunary.bsky.social Independent publisher based in Seattle, WA, devoted to small books of unmissable writing.
Goldsmiths Prize @goldsmithsprize.bsky.social The literary prize rewarding mould-breaking fiction, launched and run by Goldsmiths UoL in association with the New Statesman
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Pan Macmillan @panmacmillan.bsky.social We publish a broad and vibrant range of books for audiences of all ages.
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Robert Macfarlane @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social Books: Is A River Alive? (May ‘25), Underland, The Lost Words, The Old Ways etc | Films: River, Mountain, Upstream | Music: The Moon Also Rises, Lost In The Cedar Wood, etc
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Kirkdale Bookshop @kirkdalebooks.bsky.social indie bookshop in Sydenham, SE London | open since 1966
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Broken Sleep Books @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social Award winning indie publisher | Poetry | Essays | Fiction | Lay out your unrest | Widening access to the arts | Editor: @godzillakent.bsky.social | For reviews: stuart@brokensleepbooks.com | Founded: 2018
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Lighthouse - Edinburgh's Radical Bookshop @lighthousebks.bsky.social Queer-owned and woman-led independent community bookshop. 🏳️🌈 An unapologetically activist, intersectional, feminist, antiracist, lgbtq+ community space.
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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.
Dr Hannah Hutchings-Georgiou @hannahhg.bsky.social Writer (Prototype, The London Magazine, Art Monthly, Elephant, Wallpaper*, The Arts Desk, Worms, Plinth, Burlington Contemp. etc). Dr (PhD Wollstonecraft, Bodies). Founding EIC of Lucy Writers.
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Seren Books @serenbooks.bsky.social Wales’ leading independent English-language publisher 📚 Winner Small Press of the Year Wales 2025 🏴
Nine Arches Press @ninearchespress.bsky.social Independent publisher of contemporary poetry since 2008, home of Under the Radar magazine. Made in the Midlands.
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