Writing About Writing About Writing @writingabtwriting.bsky.social A blog about writing books, and books about writing, and reading books about writing.
Writing About Writing About Writing is a project by @thatemilymunro.bsky.social.
Find it at Writingaboutwritingaboutwriting.com
Gary Panton @garypanton.co.uk Author of THE NOTWITCHES and THE NOTWITCHES: PRISON BREAK. All the links for ordering can be found at garypanton.co.uk/books/
Represented by Rachel Mann at CAA.
📍Perth, Scotland
🌐 garypanton.co.uk
Laura Fowler-Holden @ljfspinningbooks.bsky.social Writer, school librarian, governor, community volunteer, mum of 2.
Published in 206 Word Stories Horror Anthology by Bag of Bones
Poems published on The Dirigible Balloon, The Great Get Together Poetry Fest, Lavender Lime Literary, Heart Balm lit
Suzy Cuthbert @suzeclarissa.bsky.social Escaped here from the bad place
Liz Plane @lizplane.bsky.social Primary School teacher. Back to Early Years after a year with Year 3🌷Love Doctor Who, Taskmaster, Luton, Abbott Elementary, coffee, birds, singing, reading, the sea, most people and sunshine. ☀️ ☕️🦅🌊🎶📚
British Isles Beachcomber Magazine @britishbeachcomber.bsky.social 
Clyde House Arran Holiday Home @clydehouse.arranlets.com Spacious 3 bed holiday let (2 King, 2 Single) in Whiting Bay on the Isle of Arran. Near the beach and with dedicated library/study. Perfect for families, walking holidays & remote working. Isle of Arran Holiday Cottages
https://www.arranlets.com
Christopher @parliapics.bsky.social Gen Z. Pescatarian. Screenwriter. Songwriter. Playwright.
Patreon.com/JustChristopher
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Michael J. Warren @drmjwarren.bsky.social Writer, naturalist, medievalist, teacher. Trustee of Curlew Action. The Cuckoo’s Lea, Bloomsbury, paperback out now. At work on a new book about winter: Hibernal. Marshes. Winter. Whisky.
https://linktr.ee/cuckooslea
www.birdsandplace.co.uk
Francesca Simon @francescasimon.bsky.social Writer and librettist. Author, the Horrid Henry books, Salka, Lady of the Lake, Two Terrible Vikings and novel and opera The Monstrous Child (ROH). Plays banjo (not quite ready for Carnegie Hall)
Nefarious Bat Press @nefariousbatpress.bsky.social We're an indie press specialising in queer horror, crime & dark fiction, run by TC Parker & Shauna Mc Eleney
(Skeets by TC/N, occasionally SME)
We like intersectional feminism. A lot
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No GenAI. No DMs (we can't see them)
www.nefariousbatpress.com
LibrarianWho @librarianwho.bsky.social Folklore, Mythology, Literature, Libraries, Archives, and whatnot.
Kim Brunner @kimmybeetoo.bsky.social World traveler, avid reader, massive history nerd, baker, quilter. I try really hard to be a decent human.
Neanderthal News @neanderthalnews.bsky.social Up to the minute news on the world's 2nd favourite hominin
CBHC / RCAHMW @rcahmwales.bsky.social CBHC yw'r corff cenedlaethol archwiliadau ac archif ar gyfer amgylchedd hanesyddol Cymru | RCAHMW is the national body of survey and archive for the historic environment of Wales
cbhc.gov.uk | rcahmw.gov.uk | coflein.gov.uk | youtube.com/@rcahmw
Andrea Parham @daydreamerandi.bsky.social Perpetual daydreamer. Fantasy writer.
Tiffany Aleman @tiffanyaleman.bsky.social
Horror-Comedy 👻 Jokes, one-liners, irony, hyperbole, quips, observations, fictional narratives, bits and pieces from books, poems, reference to actual persons is purely coincidental, fodder
Writer | Comedian | Baker
no stalkers
Rob Gotobed @robgotobed.bsky.social Stand-up philosopher, scribe, bongo drummer and professional time-traveller. (Once dated Anne Boleyn)
Amazon: bit.ly/4hA0B7W
Apple: http://bit.ly/3K6WdB9
IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2992620/
VenetiaJane’s Garden @venetiajane.bsky.social Sharing the wonders of flowers and nature, gardening, plant history, folklore, art, and poetry. Bedfordshire photographer for the National Garden Scheme charity. #SolaceInNature #DailyBotanicalBeauty
https://www.venetiajane.co.uk
Charlie Creed @charliecreed.bsky.social Writer from Bristol. Author of The Cat's Tales (@eandtbooks.bsky.social), and The Faery Rules: Forgotten Folklore for Living in Harmony with the Fae (Verbena Books)
Claire Thomas @clairethomaswrites.bsky.social English teacher and writer of YA, teen and MG horror/thrillers.
WriteMentor mentee 2025 and longlisted for WriteMentor Novel Award 2025.
Agnes Bear @agnesrobertbehr.bsky.social A strange internet Behr it accepts any and all pronouns, you can't get this wrong don't worry
The first thing you have to understand about bears is that they can't fucking spell or type and that they might curse a bit too much
Salt Books @saltpublishing.com One of the UK's leading indie publishers. High-impact fiction and brand-led non-fiction. Beautiful books you won’t forget. Available in all good bookshops.
Charlie Nutbrown @charlienutbrown.bsky.social Children’s writer from Bristol. Debut novel The Feathered Book out now, published by @everywithwords.bsky.social
https://www.everythingwithwords.com/authors/charlie-nutbrown/
Christina Martin @christinamartin.bsky.social The Viz one
AKA Evie
Council worker and writer
Both jobs death related
Ashes to Admin and Get Ahead of Being Dead out now
Locate International ambassador
https://linktr.ee/eviekingwrites
Stephen Miller @miller-flash-1066.bsky.social Author and editor. Interests in the Visual Arts, Poetry, Theology, Science, Folklore and the English thoroughbred.
Malina @iridescentwords.bsky.social Writer of literary and speculative fiction. Published in Odin by Flame Tree Press, Cast of Wonders, Gwyllion, Ellipsis, Eye to the Telescope, WestWord Journal, NFFD Antho & more.
Jason M Thornberry @jason-m-thornberry.bsky.social THE FINISH LINE (Sand and Gravel Press) • Blood Type: Curry • Leeds United • Anti-AI
#LUFC
jmthornberry.wordpress.com
sandandgravelpress.com/store/the-finish-line-jason-thornberry
The Whimsical Muse @whimsicalmuse.bsky.social Theatre actor, bookstore connoisseur, autumn enthusiast, cat rescuer, educator, explorer of cobblestone streets, and defender of the Oxford comma.
Bloomsbury Education @bloomsburyed.bsky.social We publish the education books everyone’s talking about 📚✨
New books, resources for every age & stage, expert authors and practical ideas for teachers, parents + educators.
SEND • EYFS • CPD • STEM • PRIMARY • SECONDARY • HISTORICAL FICTION • POETRY🌈
How Haunted? Podcast @howhauntedpod.bsky.social I'm Rob. A Geordie ghost hunter, author, and the host of the How Haunted? podcast 👻
www.how-haunted.com
https://how-haunted.dashery.com
Jennifer Hill @nyhtengale.bsky.social Weaver, textile obsessive, Appalachian witch, she/her
North Carolina to Rural Suffolk to West Wales
The FolkLore Press @thefolklorepress.bsky.social Publishes Folklore of the Lake District; Folklore of Scotland; Boggarts, Brownies, Hobs and their Goblin Kin, by Stephen G. Rae. Indie filmmakers at Land of Lore Films.
Angela Wooldridge @angw.bsky.social Writer of short stories and MG
#GoldenEggAcademy
Daniel Wynter @boardgamefeast.bsky.social Co-host of @omnigamers.bsky.social
Board games, video games and TTRPGs with a dash of amateur cooking. Ex-Australian and Ex-Archaeologist
Vancouver, BC
He/him
BookishPerseus @bookish-perseus.bsky.social 22yrs
Book Count: 2002
TBR: 6770
2026 Reading Challenge: 171/200
@thewritereads.bsky.social @thewritereads.bsky.social Editor.
Blogtour organiser.
BBNYA founder.
If you are looking for an experienced editor for your novel:
admin@theditors.com
Free sample edit of first 3k words provided
Or if you want a blogtour:
thegang@thewritereads.com
BBNYA @bbnya.bsky.social The Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award
Www.BBNYA.com
Fran @libraryfran.bsky.social SchoolLibraryServicelibrarian; voracious childrens book reader, latte drinker, chocolate consumer & armchair traveller
Joan Dempsey @joandempsey.bsky.social Novelist, reader, writing teacher & retreat host, run an online community for novelists, ❤️ all creatures, ❤️ art, meditate and practice Qigong daily, ❤️ Maine. https://joandempsey.com/ and https://gutsygreatnovelist.com/
Amanda Fletcher @mandyfletcher.bsky.social Co-RA Southern Breeze @SCBWI
#MG #PB writer
#Valentiny '26
#50PreciousWords '25 & '26 HM
#FallWritingFrenzy '24 HM, '25 (Finalist)
#WTMP '24 mentee
Rep: Ritu Anand @ D4EO
Author Interviews @authorinterviews.bsky.social Questions and answers from world-builders, character-designers and story-makers.
Run by author Michael S. Jackson (@mikestepjack.bsky.social)
https://www.authorinterviews.co.uk
Cheshire Novel Prize @saranaidinecox.bsky.social www.cheshirenovelprize.com
Lexidh Solstad @lexidh.catpasity.com 100% Original content!
Norwegian childfree crazy cat lady, married to a crazy dog man, trying to juggle chronic pain, adulting, crafting, reading, gardening, writing, and managing buildings/projects/investments. May contain nuts and insanity.
Paul Iasevoli @iasevoli.bsky.social Freelance writer and editor. I’m an uprooted New Yorker by choice, but my heart will always be in the Big Apple. Check out my website: pauliasevoliwords.com and read some of my published writing for free.
Author Larry Benjamin @writerlarry.bsky.social Bronx-born wordsmith, award-winning author of gay literary romance, and artist whose medium is the written word. #gay husband and dog lover. larrybenjamin.com
Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, NYC PLAN, etc...
Sarah Pyke @sarahpyke.bsky.social teaching children's and YA literature at the University of Münster
london.ac.uk/seized-books | #QueerBibliography
researching and writing various things
close reading forever
Celinashope @celinashope.bsky.social I'm a happy person
Harriet Howe @harriethowebks.bsky.social Picture book author rep’d by Clare Wallace at Darley Anderson Children’s Book Agency
Ellie Freeman @ellief.bsky.social Book lover, parent, Green Party councillor, Bristol. Run Storytale Festival. Doing ELCE at Bristol Uni
Bert’s Books @bertsbooks.bsky.social Swindon based independent bookshop, visit us online or in person! bertsbooks.co.uk - or 54 Godwin Court, Swindon, SN1 4BB
Email us on bert@bertsbooks.co.uk 
Kate Mallinder @katemallinder.bsky.social Writer of teen fiction. Secondary school librarian.
Rep: Hannah Sheppard
Summer of No Regrets
Asking for a Friend
Coming soon: Summer Under the Stars
School events for KS3 - get in touch!
Based in Ashby, UK
Www.katemallinder.co.uk
Linda Maynard @lindamaynard.bsky.social Historian, writer, researcher, museum crawler
Neal Zetter @nealzetterpoet.bsky.social Award-winning performance poet, author, educator, entertainer and superhero. I work with all ages visiting schools, libraries etc, in-person and virtually. Latest poetry books: 'Chicken in the Kitchen' and 'Small Poems for Big Imaginations'.
Go-Khan @go-khan.bsky.social cats
Rachel Hamilton @rachelhamilton.bsky.social Lecturer at Bath Spa Uni and sometimes Uni of Lincoln (I like train travel), freelance editor and copywriter, author of books about fame-hungry unicorns and exploding toilets, and now PhD researcher into the intersection of AI, comedy and literature. Busy
Save Redland Library @saveredlandlibr.bsky.social A group campaigning against the closing of Redland Library in Bristol. We want to retain a library service for all communities and all areas of Bristol.
Becky @notthatbecky.bsky.social Do more of who makes you happy
Jill Johnson @writerjilljohnson.bsky.social 🥀Crime Writer🥀Creator of Toxic Botanical Mayhem🥀DEVIL’S BREATH+HELL’S BELLS+BELLA DONNA+BLOOD ROOT🥀
@bonnierbooksuk.bsky.social 🇬🇧@sourcebooks.bsky.social 🇺🇸
BBC Between the Covers book club pick
Insta: jilljohnsonwrites
Info: http://jilljohnsonwrites.com
Jenny Moore, Author @jennywritemoore.bsky.social A writer of two halves.
Children's/YA books published by Maverick, New Frontier and ZunTold.
Psychological thrillers published by HQ, Harper Collins, writing as Jennifer Moore.
https://jennifermoore.wordpress.com
Book of the Day .org @bookofthedayorg.bsky.social https://bookoftheday.org/ (every day since 2015)
Promote Your Book for Free: http://bookoftheday.org/add-book/
Books Trending Now: http://bookoftheday.org/trending/
Special Offers: http://bookoftheday.org/special-offers/
The Folklore Society @folkloresociety.bsky.social Based in London, The Folklore Society has been collecting, studying, publishing and promoting the study of folklore in all its forms since 1878. Visit our website: https://folklore-society.com
Andrea Hellman @andreahellmanart.bsky.social Paint | Write | Teach | Read :||
https://www.amazon.com/author/andreahellman
https://www.andreahellman.com/
https://dunabooks.com/
https://andreabhellman.substack.com/
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8302-589X
@andreahellmanart
@dunabooksllc
Paul Cowdell @paulcowdell.bsky.social I research, write on, & talk about folklore. Happy to have been variously described as an 'expert in morbid eschatology' and a 'cannibalism celebrity'.
Maria Turtschaninoff @turtschaninoff.bsky.social Author of the Red Abbey Chronicles, sold to 30 countries , and Tangled Roots, published by Pushkin Press in the UK 2025
Fiona Dunbar @fionadunbar.bsky.social Human. Wrote a bunch of kids’ books. Writing now, but with other part of brain. London/Greece. She/her
Sarah Merrett 🫧A Place of a Thousand Wishes @sarahmerrett1.bsky.social Writer. A Place of a Thousand Wishes and The Others published by Everything With Words.
Instagram: sarahmerrett1
X:sjmerrett1
https://linktr.ee/sarahmerrett
Jenny @jennyfisken.bsky.social 
Clarlune (Bayou Miles) @clarlune.bsky.social Mostly repost what interests or inspires me. Cats, coffee and books nourish me. Voices I miss: Carrie Fisher, Molly Ivins, Ann Richards
she/her he/him they/them
Me, myself and I
#AntiFa #BLM #ICEOutNOW
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Sharon Hattersley @shattersley.bsky.social Founder of the #BookmarkProject raising money for Katiyo Primary School in Zimbabwe by auctioning bookmarks each May. Teacher, Holocaust Educator, Brownie Leader
Charlotte Teeple-Salas @ctsalaswrites.bsky.social Adventures in the UK, Europe & California. 🤺 🚕 Bath Spa MA Writing for Young People ‘22. 📚 SL Searchlight ‘21. LL Guppy ‘22. LL WriteMentor & Searchlight ‘24. 🇺🇸🇫🇷🇬🇧
Tiny Tree Books 📕 @tinytreebooks.bsky.social Tiny Northern children's book publisher 📚
www.tinytreebooks.com
librarymice @librarymice.bsky.social 🇫🇷 ☂️🎶 Fan of visual narratives (picturebooks and comics). School librarian. MA Children's Literature. She/her. Library Mice logo by ClaraVulliamy
Linda Strachan @lstrachan.bsky.social Writer for Children & YA - Former Chair of Society of Authors in Scotland - W&A Guide to Writing for Children & YA - Hamish McHaggis series - The Dangerous Lives of the Jacobites ( fact/fiction- MG)
Georgie Bowden @georgiebowden.bsky.social Freelance indexer. Likes rocks, earth stuff, science stuff, a bit of history stuff, also yarn and fluff.
David Long @writerdavidlong.bsky.social Blue Peter Book of the Year winner. Writes for children and adults, 60+ books translated into 30+ languages. Occasional ghost. Agent: Penny Holroyde at Holroyde-Cartey.
davidlong.info
Annie ar y fridd @anniearyfridd.bsky.social Mountains, Geology, trees, insects, lichen, mosses, rocks, minerals, birds, wildlife, gardening. Science. Druid. Reading, writing poetry, creating art and experimenting with crafts, music. Cymraeg. Once upon a time, a geologist. Cymraes yn fy nghalon.
Leaf Journal: On Writing for Young People @leafjournal.bsky.social Leaf Journal: On Writing for Young People. Publishing scholarly articles by children's writers in the academy. View our past issues: https://ojs.library.lancs.ac.uk/lj/issue/archive
Find us online: https://linktr.ee/leafjournal
Holly Webb @hollywebb.bsky.social Children's author - look out for The Bold Kitten, my 60th Animal Story, publishing in January.
@coralrumble.bsky.social @coralrumble.bsky.social Always writing. Caterpillar Poetry Prize (18), Spark! School Book Awards (23and25). Shortlisted for a UKLA Award (23). Bookoholic. Justice, mercy, humility.
Chrissie Sains @chrissiesains.bsky.social Children's Author |
Alien in the Jam Factory series published by @walkerbooksuk and
‘I Got This’ published by @scholasticinc
Liz Brownlee @lizpoet.bsky.social I'm a children's poet, I love writing animal and shape poems, and the children's poetry world! National Poetry Day Ambassador. Dog Owner. Book reader. Coffee drinker. Friend. Between Bristol and Bath.
Sheena Wilkinson @sheenawriter.bsky.social Award-winning author of novels for children and adults. Royal Literary Fund Fellow, writing tutor, bookworm, animal lover. First Term at Fernside out now from O'Brien Press. 
@thelibrary247.bsky.social @thelibrary247.bsky.social School Librarian… and all that this epic job title entails. Book fairy, guru, ninja depending on the student.
Bryony Woods Literary Agency @dkwlitagency.co.uk An award-winning London-based literary agency. We represent fiction and non-fiction for all ages.
Tracy Darnton @tracydarnton.bsky.social Author of YA thrillers Ready or Not, The Rules and The Truth About Lies, picture book My Brother is an Avocado.
Rep’d by Jo Williamson
Zulekhá A. Afzal @zulekhaa-afzal.bsky.social Author of YA fantasy DANCERS OF THE DAWN ☀️ Agent: Lauren Gardner
https://linktr.ee/zulekhaa_afzal
October Jones @octoberjonesco.bsky.social The ‘one stop spot’ for the spooky, kooky, magical, fantastical, weird and wonderful world(s) of Children’s Literature & Illustration!
https://octoberjones.co.uk/
Simon Packham @simonpackham.bsky.social UK children's author. Theatre lover and Brighton and Hove Albion fan. New book in April 25.
Mr Tom Slattery @slatterymr.bsky.social 👨🏫 Primary Deputy Head Teacher in Burton
📚 Children’s book blogger.
🏡 Live in Birmingham (proud Brummie)
Check out my blog at tomsbookcorner.wordpress.com
Urmston Books & Board Games @urmstonbooks.bsky.social Book shop and board game cafe in Urmston, Manchester. Find us at 72 Flixton Road, Urmston M41 5AB. urmstonbooks.co.uk
Bronwen Duggan @bron75.bsky.social Senior lecturer UW | PGCE English lead | RfP ambassador & OU/UKLA TRG lead | YA RfP enthusiast | ECT Ambition fellow
Wyrd Folk Pod @wyrdfolkpod.bsky.social A duelling folklore podcast where the best re-telling wins. Write Wyrd. Listen Now. New episodes every Thursday. Available at Apple Podcasts/Spotify and Amazon Music
www.wyrdfolkpod.com
Dev Kothari @devkothari.bsky.social Author. देसी Londoner. 한국어 학생. Mum.
Bringing back Kay-Kay - Walker Books
Agent: Clare Wallace - Darley Anderson Children’s Book Agency
Rabbits21 @rabbits21.bsky.social Independent Bookshop in Brigg North Lincolnshire
Marnie Parsons @rtgbooks.bsky.social Publisher at @runningthegoat.bsky.social; printer; editor; bookseller; reader; companion to Millie the cat; Newfoundlander by choice.
Kit @kitskaleidoscope.bsky.social (She/Her)
A queer, slightly feral book goblin who loves video games, cusses out dev projects in her spare time, and worships the old gods. 💜🏳️🌈
https://linktr.ee/Kitskaleidoscope
Fran Moldaschl @franmoldaschl.bsky.social https://buymeacoffee.com/franmoldaschl
Kelpies Prize for Writing Winner
Former #archaeology student
Children's book reviewer
Neurodivergent
inquisitivenewt.com
(Any pronouns)🏳️🌈
CP @caitpol.bsky.social Mum of 2 bookworms, library catalogue addict and charity shop rifler.