Jo Callaghan @jocallaghankat.bsky.social Sunday Times bestseller In the Blink of an Eye, winner of Theakston’s Crime Novel of the Year & CWA New Blood Dagger. Book 2 Leave No Trace. Agent: susanW1F
Vanda Symon @vandasymon.bsky.social Kiwi crime writer, CWA Dagger finalist, Barry Award nominee, science gal, and dangerous woman with a sword. The Traitors New Zealand
Caroline K @carolinek1.bsky.social Owned by 3 dogs. Loves food travel reading and life.
I was born and live in the beautiful county of Dorset.
Emily Reynolds @emreynolds.bsky.social Trying to spread kindness and love in a world gone wrong.. Mother of 2. Interests in education, nurture, trauma Informed practice, human rights, and I love, love books.
jmflynn @jmflynn.bsky.social 
Steph Sirr @stephsirr.bsky.social CEO of fabulous Nottingham Playhouse, joint president of UK Theatre. Writer. Consultant. Feminist. Doodle owner. #theatre All views my own
Isobel_Starling @isobelstarling.bsky.social ✪Irish ✪living in York, UK ✪Novelist ✪Artist
NEED TO KNOW -M/M Romantic thriller- out NOW! amzn.to/3Tf0RkN
✪ 18+Only ✪
✪ 103 books in 5 languages
✪ 56 #Audiobooks
✪ www.decentfellowspress.com
✪ ZERO TOLERANCE for AI
Paraic O’Donnell @paraicodonnell.bsky.social Writer | The Naming of the Birds (Jan. 2025) l The House on Vesper Sands | Lives in a very small way.
https://vspr.st
Kate @kj2908.bsky.social Paediatric nurse
Hayley Minn @hayleyminn.bsky.social Deputy travel editor for MailOnline | Reality TV and soap-obsessed
https://www.thesun.co.uk/author/hayley-minn/
Simon @simonkaston.bsky.social Still looking for my purpose after leaving 50 years of wrangling celebs for Great Ormond Street Hospital behind
Jo S @sockeyejo.bsky.social Nomadic bumpkin, now in Cumbria, usually covered in dog hair and mud, likes books, photography, a fair, just and inclusive society, the great outdoors, amateurish gardening, and vast amounts of tea - and not necessarily always in that order.
Jody Day (Gateway Women) @gatewaywomen.bsky.social 'That childless woman.' Psychotherapist, author, Substacker, TEDxer, cat staff, apprentice crone. Founder of Gateway Women and Gateway Elderwomen #Childless #Childfree #WestCork #AgeingWithoutChildren https://linktr.ee/gatewaywomen
Sara Mathews (PlumJam) @plumjam61.bsky.social Experienced Therapist, Grief Counsellor and Clinical Supervisor. BACP Registered and Accredited working online. Likes a laugh, loves fashion!
www.saramathewscounselling.co.uk
WeRateDogs @weratedogs.com Your Only Source For Professional Dog Ratings
nonprofit: @15outof10.org ❤️🩹
links.weratedogs.com
Marina O'Loughlin @marinaoloughlin.bsky.social Fingers in many pies
Wendy Mundy @wendymundy.bsky.social parkrun, running, trig hunting, cold water swimming, hiking, cats, kindness, David Bowie, Kate Bush. 4 years alcohol free. Carer for husband. Farsley, Leeds.
@molltrot96.bsky.social @molltrot96.bsky.social 
Julia Raeside @jnraeside.bsky.social 📚Don’t Make Me Laugh out now.
Shortlisted for CWIP Prize 2025 & Chortle Awards 2026.
juliaraeside.com
🗞️ 📻 iPaper, Times, Guardian, BBC radio.
Presents @boxdelightspod.bsky.social
Agent: @charlotteatyeo.bsky.social
Cully 🇺🇸🦡 @cullybreturns.bsky.social Eastside Milwaukee-gardening-pets-nature-living with parkinsons-sheltering in place for the next 4 years.
@rlw775.bsky.social @rlw775.bsky.social 
@davidmccullough.bsky.social @davidmccullough.bsky.social Nearly all of my followers are Irish people I don't know. aka #FloridaDave in #Ireland #speirgorm
Mícheál DeBarra @michealbarry.bsky.social 
Johanna @johannavonalemann.bsky.social Books. That's it. 📚 🇪🇺
👩🦯✏️Maureen📚🦯 @anythingmaureen.bsky.social Writer, #ActuallyAutistic, legally blind. Former journalist/editor. Dutch. Disability and mental health advocate. ❤️ books, music, crafting. #WritingCommunity
G. D. Wright @gdwrightwrites.bsky.social Crime author with Avon Books UK. AFTER THE STORM out now, INTO THE FIRE coming June 2025.
All my links are here:
https://linktr.ee/GazWrightWrites
@josusie.bsky.social @josusie.bsky.social 
Helen O’Rahilly @helenorahillytv.bsky.social Former telly executive in BBC & RTÉ. Live central Dublin after 30 years London. Politics, books, gardens, art, cats, travel, poetry. Friendly & approachable unless riled. No bots/trolls/MAGAs/Fascists/Anti-Vaxx please.
Brulo Rydables she/her @brulo.bsky.social Crazy mixed up kid nearing 60. Art, cats, teaching and fear of death
Elaine McKay 🕊 @drelainemckay.bsky.social Cat lover / servant. Into history but no longer professional. Centre left politics. Generally anxious about the state of things.
Hannah 🩷 @hannahb88.bsky.social 
Susan J Glass @susiej69.bsky.social Photographer, lover of ABBA, art and cocktails.
Suzanne @soupesu.bsky.social
Ready to chase the sun around the cote d'Azur and unscrew the top from a new whiskey bottle.
Fiona @fionarepentzel.bsky.social All about comedy, horror, kid stories, euphemisms, music of many kinds. Anti-hate in all its anti-humanity forms
Anne Snelgrove @annie1957.bsky.social Refugee from Twitter. Retired teacher, MP and gobshite. Still gardening.
Anna Watson 📷 @annawatson99.bsky.social Freelance press photographer. Pics on Insta @annawatson99 annawatson.com
Parent, Green, fox fan, Londoner.
Maja Pawinska Sims @sparklypinchy.bsky.social Who’s afraid of little old me… Award-winning PR & comms journalist, global head of features and EMEA news at PRovoke Media. PRCA Fellow. London. Excitable. Swiftie. ❤️🥂 Insta @sparklypinchyy
Barbara @barb26.bsky.social Living in the West of Ireland. Also living with Metastatic Breast Cancer, on the upside love comedy, TV, books films and hurling.. always hurling 😆
Katharine Horgan @katharinehorgan.bsky.social 📍 London
Laurence @laurencekeating.bsky.social 
Carolyn Arnold 🐿️ 🟦 🪩 @dougggie.bsky.social Belfast Child in the land of my boyo. Time traveller, Tractor Girl, tree hugger, squirrel whisperer, Doctor Who fam & rescuer of dogs.She/her. Woke.
Not the crime writer of the same name.
https://beacons.ai/carolynarnold
Sooz Kempner @soozuk.bsky.social "Comedian". Doom in Doctor Who. Host @mysteryontherocks.bsky.social & Long Distance, Bit Weird (https://longdistancebitweird.podbean.com)
Acting: Foundry Management VO: The Joneses
For all enquiries/brand partnerships: info@gagreflex.co.uk
she/her
https://jasonhynes.substack.com/ @jhynes.bsky.social And she stepped on the ball
Michael Muto @michaelmuto.com Irish radio host and podcaster
can be heard on LCCR
🏳️🌈
Pronouns: He/Him
Website: https://michaelmuto.com/
Rachel Coates @coatescan.bsky.social Mother, writer, musician, dreamer💫
Plotting revolution from a houseboat in a ditch
Forever European 🇪🇺, multilingual #FBPE
Somewhat of a shouty madam; prone to witchcraft and explosions of lefty swears
Trauma and AuDHD with Eve Menezes Cunningham @eveimc.bsky.social Heal your trauma, befriend your AuDHD brain and help create a world where EVERYone feels safe, welcome, loved and able to thrive🌿 🎧 Soles to Soul Care for Trauma and AuDHD
📚 365 Ways to Feel Better
🔗 https://solestosoul.ie/free-downloads
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
Penny Wincer @pennywincer.bsky.social Author - Tender & Home Matters - and non-fic book coach. Hosts Not Too Busy To Write Podcast. Aussie in London.
Mary Gamble @marygamble.bsky.social Director of Fundraising, Marketing and Communications | Barnardos Ireland.
@ainemaire-agus-rua.bsky.social @ainemaire-agus-rua.bsky.social 
Tom Doorley @tomdoorley.bsky.social Food and wine writer, gardener, bibliophile, ALDI brand ambassador, living on Cork/Waterford border. Opinions solely my own! tomdoorley.substack.com
Gillian Plenderleith @mrsp5454.bsky.social All views my own - Business Manager at NHS A&A Urgent Care Service - animal daft reader of books watcher of true crime telly amateur gardener wife and mum 🫶
@robsmom.bsky.social @robsmom.bsky.social 
Pat Mattinson @patmattinson.bsky.social Love rugby, especially Scotland & Harlequins. Admin for the AntiSynthetase Syndrome Support group on Facebook for patients worldwide
Jenny Ainsworth @jennyainsworth.com It’s like a jungle sometimes it makes me wonder how I keep from going under.
Huh huh huh
Cailean Steed @caileansteed.bsky.social Pronounced ‘Kaylin’ | #TheMirrorHalls coming 2026 in 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 🇫🇷 🇪🇸 🇩🇪 🇸🇪 |
#Home🏚️ out now from Bloomsbury Raven | Writer, teacher & dog owner | Agent Oli Munson AM Heath | They/them | Host @balancingthebooks.bsky.social | 🏴🏳️⚧️
@louisebe.bsky.social @louisebe.bsky.social 
…Anna Happy New Year @mrs-topcat.bsky.social Muser, Royal Ballet fan, spoonie, rescue dog’s Emotional Support Human. Ex F1 fan from 1992-2021. Love embroidery, history, gardening, swearing and occasional moaning about Strictly. Trump-hating Brit. 🇺🇦🇵🇸
Demmerez @demmerez.bsky.social Embracing the chaos. 🙃
My mother always used to say: The older you get, the better you get, unless you're a banana…..
Jane @janeand.bsky.social 
Sean Murricane @sean.murricane.com Yorkshire based dad & #DoctorWho fan, I sometimes post pics of my dog.
I get to play with food for a living.
@dancerlady.bsky.social @dancerlady.bsky.social Wife, mother, grandmother. Love where I live. 🇮🇪 Love dancing. Always happy to be alive.
Angie and the Westies 🏴 @angieandwesties.bsky.social Happily retired and living in the Scottish Borders. I love art, nature, gardening, flower arranging, trying out new recipes, and spending time with my husband and our Westies (Henry and Lily).
Denise Fennell @denfen.bsky.social Empty nester,for now. Mother of 3 and a mini schnauzer. Golfer, reformer Pilates addict, netball watcher, food lover
Escape Cottages Scotland @escapecottagesscot.bsky.social Escape Cottages Scotland offers beautiful self catering accommodation in the Cairngorms and Perthshire. We are a family holiday home lettings agency business based in the Highlands.
escapecottagesscotland.com
Carol @cazmcclell.bsky.social I like books.
Lisa @lisalovesbooks.bsky.social Educator (retired)
Europhile
Reader
Relaxer
…not necessarily in that order
Mamareign12 @mamareign12.bsky.social Lives in S W France. Bakes, raises money for floofers. Over U.K. nonsense
Dolly @dollyogroats.bsky.social Not here to achieve anything
Seán Kelly @seandominickelly.bsky.social Manchester 🐝
Barcelona
MUFC 🔴⚪️⚫️
Wee Neiller @weeneiller.bsky.social I love TV ( #Gladiators, #MurderSheWrote, #TheTraitors, #Strictly, #BigBrother, #BadSisters, #DragRace, #DragRaceUK, #OnlyConnect, #TheWheel, #Matlock...), #Eurovision, and #KylieMinogue
Renard Liskey @renardliskey.bsky.social Czy pająk ma serce?
Lynn Crossan @aztecrose.bsky.social Dogs, travels, sunsets, adventures, cheese.
Munro bagger ⛰️
Litter picker-upper 🚮
Lorna @lornas74.bsky.social Lanarkshire lass.
Heidi Temple-Stephens @heidistephens.bsky.social Marketing strategist (weekdays), award-winning author (weekends), Eurovision stuff (seasonal). She/her.
Margaret Harding @cammag.bsky.social 
Gullivers Bookshop @gullivers.bsky.social We're an award winning indie bookshop in Wimborne, Dorset.
We love books, dogs and friendly people.
Est 1968
@sue-sue.bsky.social @sue-sue.bsky.social 
Emma Thane of Cawdor @redwellyfeats.bsky.social Feminist (not a TERF) cat botherer, reader of books. Bringer of cake.
A beautiful snowflake/neurodivergent little weirdo. 🏴 She/her
Stephanie Merritt/SJ Parris @stephmerritt.bsky.social Author & journalist. Sunday Times #1 best-selling Giordano Bruno series. Reviews for The Observer. Sometimes on the radio. Rep’d by Jonny Geller/Curtis Brown 📚🗞️🎙️✍🏼
Gerard Beirne @gerardbeirne.bsky.social Author of 8 books of fiction & poetry. Recent:The Thickness of Ice (novel, Baraka Books, 2024);The Death Poems (Salt, 2023).Winner of Rubery Award for Fiction. Shortlisted Danuta Gleed Award, Bord Gais Irish Book Awards, & Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award.
Susan Creamer @susancreamer.bsky.social Irish, from Limerick, I've spent the last decade in Madrid, following ten years in France. I’m a proud Mom, a Wife, a dog mom, a Sister, and I do stuff. 
Eoin Devereux @eoindevereuxwriter.bsky.social Writer.
Shortlisted for An Post Irish Book Awards 2024 New Irish Writing Best Poem.
Noisemaker in Dopamine Fix.
Professor in the day job.
Angie Sage @angiesage.bsky.social Author of Septimus Heap, Araminta Spookie, Enchanter's Child and Maximillian Fly.
Tea Jovanovic (aka TEA BOOKS) @teajovanovic.bsky.social Serbian publisher (previously: translator, editor, scout)
Goodreads: http://goo.gl/RjT8SQ
www.teabooks.rs
Julie @julieandthekatz.bsky.social I'm a happy wife,mum and grandmother. I'm also full of bright ideas! Love my EV and two cats, and where we live 🐈
Caitlin Moran @mscaitlinmoran.bsky.social In the culture wars, I want to be the bit on Christmas Day where they all knocked it on the head for a bit and played football.
Kirstie Pelling @kirstiepelling.bsky.social Cumbrian rom-com author and reader. Fuelled by coffee and country music.- C Auntie Carol @carolketchley.bsky.social Just moving here from the cesspit that was Twitter. Embracing retirement in the friendly town of Brightlingsea. Love dogs especially black & tan terriers of any size.
Torralorra🍿🍸☕️ @torralorra.bsky.social EAT.DRINK.RAVE.REPEAT.
ChryssaD @chryssad.bsky.social Opinionated Greek feminist engineer. Cork woman. Likes technology, books, equality and cats. Personal account. She/her
LGBTQ+ ally Transrightsarehumanrights
Daisy Buchanan @notrollergirl.bsky.social I write novels, I host the You’re Booked podcast, I love Jilly Cooper and custard.
Kate @8twinge.bsky.social I'll write something here eventually ....oh! I do like to crochet though
Annette @anniemaggiemart.bsky.social She/Her
I'm the one with the typos and always moaning about how fat I am! However I am no longer fatter than my husband! Go me! Or maybe he got fatter?
Try to take some time away from here, it’s getting too much! Cannot bear to see Orange Man or Frogface
Jen @moominjen.bsky.social I love animals, nature, wildlife, Moomins, Iceland and #Eurovision. Besotted with my ridiculous and gorgeous miniature schnauzer. Bit of a nerd. Lewes, UK.
Damian Barr @damianbarr.bsky.social Writer & broadcaster.
🏴 🌈 🖊️📚 🎭 📺 📻 🪴 🐔 🥃
He/Him
www.damianbarr.com
📕 The Two Roberts is my new novel. I’ve curated an exhibition about them for Charleston in Lewes which is now in Nottingham.
📕 Maggie & Me.
📕 You Will Be Safe Here.
PhD, FRSL, FRSE
Shell @shellbryson.com Writes sci-fi stories in Edinburgh. Founder of Edinburgh SFF writing community: https://edinburghsff.com - Software engineer by day. Personal site: https://shellbryson.com
Anna Carey @urchinette.bsky.social Writes things. My new book, Our Song, is out now. First book The Real Rebecca won an Irish Book Award. Latest book The Boldness of Betty, about teen strikers in 1913, was shortlisted in 2020. Co-hosts @svhpodcast She/her
Kim Myers @mrskimmyers.bsky.social Loving life and enjoying a lengthy list of hobbies.
All images are my own.