Deborah @deborahzafer.bsky.social Reading, writing, rabbits ๐ โก๏ธ
Director of European Writers Salon @saloneurope.bsky.social
London
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Joseph Schreiber @roughghosts.bsky.social Reader, writer, editor, lonely wanderer. Based in Calgary, Canada. Write about books at www.roughghosts.com Essays Editor at Minor Literature[s].
Alex Jenkins @alexjenkinspoet.bsky.social Poet, writer, (col)lapsed academic (he/him). Work in: @badlilies.bsky.social, @propelmagazine.bsky.social, and elsewhere.
Ben Faccini @benfaccini.bsky.social Writing, translating, teaching, editing, reading. 
Ashley @crowguinoffline.bsky.social I enjoy following world events, politics, and diverse perspectives. My content is intended to provide information and spark discussion, not always to express my personal opinions.
Kevin Gallant @kevin-gallant.bsky.social Canadian
Author of Beyond the Mark: Ashes of the Hero. ๐ก๐ก๐ฎโจ๏ธ๐งโโ๏ธ
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Alona Ferber @aloner.bsky.social Senior editor, @prospectmagazine.co.uk | Co-host, The Prospect Podcast | Ex: NS, Haaretz, TBI | UK, Israel/Palestine, feminism, politics, Ursula K Le Guin | Sign up to my newsletter: http://thebacklash.substack.com |
Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social Green Party Leader (England & Wales)
London Assembly Member.
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Molly Crabapple @mollycrabapple.bsky.social Artist. Author of NY Times bestseller HERE WHERE WE LIVE IS OUR COUNTRY: STORY OF THE JEWISH BUND
my book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/646320/here-where-we-live-is-our-country-by-molly-crabapple/
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Stanford University Press @stanfordpress.bsky.social Stanford University Press has been publishing books across the humanities, social sciences, law, business, and other areas since 1892.
Prof Sam Illingworth @samillingworth.com Full Professor of Critical AI Literacy | Slow AI
When to use AI and when to leave it the hell alone.
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Tony White @tonywhite.bsky.social London author. Latest novel Phantom at the Feast out now on No Exit Press. Tony White is an RLF Fellow. CWA member. Views my own. No DMs. Mailing list etc.๐๐ผ
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LRB Bookshop @londonreviewbookshop.co.uk 20,000 titles across two floors in Bloomsbury, plus the best events in town.
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Rick Larios @ricklarios.bsky.social Book lover. Democracy lover. Dad. New York City raised and resident. Married to Cara. Picture taker. Scribbler. Doodler.
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Sharon Horne ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @sharonhorne.bsky.social writer & psychologist & researcher
resting & resisting
Iโd rather be outsideโฆ
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Sacred Parasite @sacredparasite.bsky.social Publisher
Books Made in Berlin since 2023
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Richard Beard @richbeard.bsky.social Writer of novels and memoirs, including The Universal Turing Machine. https://universalturingmachine.co.uk/
Ryan Ruby @ryanruby.bsky.social oh well, okay
Mary Brandt, MD, MDiv @drmlb.bsky.social Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Surgery, Pediatrics, and Medical Ethics at Baylor College of Medicine. Pediatric surgeon, theologian and UCC pastor, healer of healers, and maker of good trouble.
CHASE Creative Writers Network @chase-cw-net.bsky.social CHASE (Consortium for the Humanities and Arts South-East England) network open to all PGRs interested in creative writing, regardless of research focus.
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Pรกdhraic Quinn @quinnpadhraic.bsky.social 2025 Irish Book Awards Winner for New Irish Writing Best Short Story
2025/26 London Library Emerging Writer
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Eoghan Walls @eoghanwalls.bsky.social Irish writer & poet: Gospel of Orla (2023, 7 Stories); Pigeon Songs (2019, Seren); rep Artellus
Angela Mi Young Hur @angelahur.bsky.social Korean American novelist in Stockholm, Sweden.
THE LOOM TREE (6.30.26)
FOLKLORN (NYT Top 10 SF/F '21, NPR Books We Love)
Erewhon Books/ Kensington (she/her)
Agent: Sarah Bedingfield
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https://www.instagram.com/angela.miyoung.hur/
Cydney Hurston Dupree @cydneydupree.bsky.social Social psychologist specializing in stereotypes and inequality. www.cydneydupree.com
Max Liu @maxjliu.bsky.social Freelance writer
Imogen Cook @birosmudged.bsky.social PhD researcher, writer, auntie. Clumsy but resilient.
Currently looking at the links between health and travel in Anne Listerโs diaries and letters. they/she. Current leader of @chase-cw-net.bsky.social
David Hinchliffe Bradford @dbfreelance.co.uk Senior editor (print) Cycling Weekly
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Tom Smith @smithtm.bsky.social 
Kris Inwood @kris-inwood.bsky.social Economic historian w broad interests including population health, First Nations, mobility, inequality & lives of the incarcerated. Directing https://thecanadianpeoples.com & editing Asia-Pacific EcHR https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2832157x
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David Bryant @23daves.bsky.social "I don't mean half the things I say/ So just ignore the half that you don't like"
All views expressed are personal, not those of my employer.
Writer of "Everybody's Number 1 to Someone", about NME Indie Chart toppers: https://indienumber1s.blogspot.com
Mark OโNeill ๐ป @radiobeartime.com Ursine Plenipotentiary. Defrocked astrophysicist. Aire รฉchta for hire.
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โO fish, are you constant to the old covenant?โ
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Jessica Lynn Wolfe @jesslynnwolfe.bsky.social Marcel Bataillon Professor, UNC Chapel Hill. Early modern literary and intellectual history, history of science, classical reception. Native New Yorker, avid traveler, soon to be peripatetic. 
Kathy Fish @kathyfish.bsky.social Ploughshares | Best American Nonreq'd | Copper Nickel Editors' Prize | The Norton Reader | ElectricLit | Flash Fiction America | Swamp Pink | Wigleaf | Five Points (forthcoming) | The Art of Flash Fiction https://artofflashfiction.substack.com
Catherine Nichols @catherinenichols.bsky.social Political theories
Joelle McTigue ๐ท @joellemctigue.bsky.social Artist examining memory as unstable matter shaped by movement, repetition, access, power, and erasure. Madrid. joellemctigue.com
Ali Hope ๐๐ @heavenalibooks.bsky.social Birmingham UK based book lover, former blogger, fan of 20th century women writers. Rheumatoid arthritis warrior. TV binger, jigsaw addict. Here mainly for the book talk. ๐๐
Gita Ralleigh @gitaralleigh.bsky.social Writer/Poet/Lecturer/ex-doc
Kids' novels:
Minou Moonshine / Sam Singh @kidsbloomsbury.bsky.social
Poetry:
Empirical
@thebraag.bsky.social
Siren @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social
A Terrible Thing Bad Betty Press
https://linktr.ee/gitaralleigh
Josie Glausiusz @josiegz.bsky.social Science journalist writing for Nature, Scientific American, National Geographic, Guardian Books, BBC Future, Washington Post Opinions, Prospect Magazine.
Passionate reader. #PoetryIsMedicine #ClimateCrisis She/Her
Christopher @c007goat.bsky.social Vancouverite. 2001. Pescatarian. Screenwriter. Songwriter. Playwright.
Patreon.com/JustChristopher
Megha Majumdar @meghamaj.bsky.social Author of the novel A Burning, nominated for the National Book Award, the NBCC John Leonard Prize, and the ALA Carnegie Medal
Tom Dark @darkpublisher.bsky.social Non-fiction Publisher, Manchester University Press.
Louie Stowell @louiestowell.bsky.social Writer/illustrator of the LOKI: A Bad God's Guide books, Writer of Otherland & The Dragon in the Library. https://louiestowell.com. No terfs. Many fluctuating fandoms incluing BtVS + Doctor Who. This feed isn't for kids.
Tony Williams @tonywilliams.bsky.social Novelist & poet. Latest novel COLE THE MAGNIFICENT
https://linktr.ee/tonywilliamswriter
Nicole Vanderbilt @nmvandy.bsky.social MD at Bookshop.org in the UK, formerly Etsy. American living in London, usually reading in English and speaking bad French. ๐ Nation of Strangers by Ece Temelkuran
@sweetpeabalcony.bsky.social @sweetpeabalcony.bsky.social Random notes from a 5th floor cottage garden in Berlin
Terri Windling @terriwindling.bsky.social Writer, editor, artist, folklorist. Winner of ten World Fantasy Awards, the Mythopoeic Award (for The Wood Wife), the Bram Stoker Award, and the SFWA Solstice Award. Wanderer of the deep, dark forest of story in language and paint.
Dartmoor, Devon, UK
Adam Rutherford @adamrutherford.bsky.social I had a marvellous time ruining everything.
Professor of Genetics @UCL, Public Humanities Fellow @SAS. Ex-President of @Humanists_UK Genetics, race, eugenics, books, cricket, +โ=รทร
@kbjmanagement
adamrutherford.com
Manchester Review @manchesterreview.bsky.social The Manchester Review is an online literary journal that brings together the best of new international writing.
https://www.themanchesterreview.co.uk/
Natalie Berry @natalie-berry.com Edinburgh-based journalist, translator, climber. IWMF Ukraine Fellow. Words: NYTimes, The Guardian, WIRED UK, FT HTSI, Nat Geo, The Fence etc. https://www.natalie-berry.com/
Kavita Maya @arachnomancy.bsky.social Gemini writer and WoC feminist scholar-activist. Researched a doctoral thesis on gender, race and coloniality in the Goddess movement ๐ท๏ธ๐ธ๏ธโจ. Loves reading & writing all things gothic. Editor at Feminist Review.
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Nazaret Ranea @nazaretranea.bsky.social Poet. Scotlandโs Next Generation Young Makar. My debut collection, Nettles, is out now! ๐ช๐ธ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
nazaretranea.com | https://www.instagram.com/nazareterreese?igsh=MWdyNmNpNHcxcjVwNg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
Connla Stokes @connla-stokes.bsky.social Writer - Flรขneur/ Cycleur ~ Saigon/ HCM City.
Author of 'Falling for Saigon', a collection of essays about life in contemporary Ho Chi Minh City.
https://connla.substack.com 
Cristรญn Leach @cristinleach.bsky.social Irish Writer. Art Critic. Author, art/divorce memoir Negative Space; RHA From Ten Till Dusk. Fiction, non-fiction, journalism: RTร Culture, Irish Arts Review, Winter Papers. Hybrid texts, collaborations. 20yrs โ๐ป Sunday Times. https://linktr.ee/cristinleach
Caroline Eden @edentravels.bsky.social Writer about places. Red Sands: Reportage & Recipes Through Central Asia, โbook of the yearโ for the Sunday Times, FT and New Yorker. New memoir 'Cold Kitchen' (Bloomsbury) out now www.carolineeden.com
Tara Isabella Burton @notorioustib.bsky.social Ruins & rites/more poetry!!! Author: Social Creature, Strange Rites, The World Cannot Give; Self-Made; Here in Avalon
Erica Berry @ericajberry.bsky.social Writer of feelings & the environment (Orion, NYT, Guardian, etc), teacher, author of Wolfish (winner of 2024 Oregon Book Award). Portland, OR. She/her. www.ericaberry.com
Jay Griffiths @jay-griffiths.bsky.social Jay Griffiths is author of How Animals Heal Us, and writes on culture, nature, the politics of time and wildness - http://www.jaygriffiths.com
Marisa Grizenko @marisagrizenko.bsky.social Reviews editor for EVENT magazine. Writer of Plain Pleasures, an occasional newsletter about books. She/her. Vancouver โ Montreal 
Chris Parker @chrisparkerwriter.bsky.social Writer of TV and books for adults and children. Nameless Lake (Salt Books), The Yes Bunny (Magic Cat)
Ellen Peirson-Hagger @ellencph.bsky.social Deputy books and arts editor, the Observer
ellencph.co.uk
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Rupert Rivett @rupertrivett.bsky.social ๐ธ Photographer | capturing life's candid moments with my camera ๐ธ
๐ https://rupertrivett.photoshelter.com ๐
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Stuart Evers @stuartevers.bsky.social Writer, reviewer, Columbo enthusiast
Untold Narratives @untold-narratives.bsky.social A development programme for writers structurally marginalised by community or conflict.
Out now: My Dear Kabul
https://untold-narratives.org/
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
John Latta @lattaj.bsky.social Poet, birder. Used to bloviate at Isola di Rifiuti.
Rachael de Moravia @moravia.bsky.social mostly in Gloucestershire but often elsewhere โข research @ Centre for Place Writing โข https://www.rachael-de-moravia.com/ 
Katie Ward @katiewardwriter.bsky.social Neuroscience novel PATHWAYS, Fleet (UK 2024). Art novel GIRL READING, Virago (UK 2011). Award-winning author. katieward.co.uk
#WolseyWriters creative writing at New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich, Suffolk wolseytheatre.co.uk/whats-on/ 
Vincent O'Keefe @vincentokeefe.bsky.social Writer/PhD Amer. Lit/Former At-Home Dad. New York Times, Wall St. Journal, Washington Post, Time, Newsweek, Parents, Business Insider, Plain Dealer, City Dads, others. Taught at U. of Michigan. Cleve OH via Chicag-Phila-Buff www.vincentokeefe.com
Wayne Gooderham @wbgooderham.bsky.social Freelance writer. Blog about books (https://bookdedications.co.uk & https://livesinlit.com). Co-run @tpfilmclub.bsky.socialโฌ. All links to all bits: https://linktr.ee/wbgooderham
Dr Joanna Clare Dobson @joannacdobson.bsky.social Writer of creative nonfiction; researcher in the environmental humanities. Based in Sheffield, lover of allotments and trees. joannaclaredobson.com
https://wreckageandshimmer.substack.com/
Gary Shteyngart @shteyngart.bsky.social Gary Shteyngart is a book writer.
garyshteyngart.substack.com
http://facebook.com/shteyngart
F.L. Everett @fliceverett.bsky.social Author & journalist. Writing more books.
๐DEATH ON HOLLY ISLAND Sept '26
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Elizabeth Fremantle @lizfremantle.bsky.social I wrote a book, QUEENS GAMBIT, they made a film, FIREBRAND
DISOBEDIENT on Artemisia Gentileschi โ HWA Gold Crown winner
SINNERS out now
Rep: Alice Lutyens at Curtis Brown
Londoner, dogs, films, Spurs, HWA ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/lizfremantle
Patrick Ness @patricknessbooks.bsky.social Author of Chaos Walking, Monster Calls, More Than this, Burn, Different For Boys. Won a couple Carnegies and an Olivier. Four wins away from an EGOT.
Kat Lister @katlister.bsky.social Stay afraid, but do it anyway / words: Guardian, Observer, i paper, the Quietus / lecturing: City University / agent: http://blakefriedmann.co.uk/kat-lister / book: https://blakefriedmann.co.uk/news/kat-lister-fragile-bodies-auction-weidenfeld
bookanista @wearebookanista.bsky.social Literary blog packed with author interviews and discussion about books from around the world. Run by a team of book scouts for film & TV ๐๐
https://bookanista.com/
What will you read next?
The Art of Reading | Book Blog @theartofreading.bsky.social Avid Reader ๐ | Book Blogger ๐ | High/Epic Fantasy | Dark Fantasy | all formats | #GoodreadsLibrarian
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Languages: GER๐ฉ๐ช/ENG๐บ๐ฒ
I pledge to read the written word.
Blog: https://theartofreading.de/
Beckyโs Books @beckysbooks.bsky.social Bookworm | Hobbit | NorthernBookBlogger | Windwalker | Trustee for #CWUHA | rebecca.crook@hotmail.co.uk | http://linktr.ee/beckys_books
Karen Louise Hollis @karenlouisehollis.bsky.social Writer, reader, book blogger. Loves gymnastics, Doctor Who, sewing, cats, the Royal Family, reading, writing, photography, animals, nature.
Jen Lucas (Jen Medโs Book Reviews) @jenlucas.bsky.social Book blogger & puffin photographer. Occasional chocolate pusher. Permanent book pusher. Blog at jenmedsbookreviews.com.
Arcade Bookshop @traceyharriman.bsky.social Reader, book reviewer, and lover of all things bookish ๐. Grief talk advocate, middle-aged (and good at it!), menopausal, owned by 2 cats. Bookshop owner!
Melissa Taylor @imaginationsoup.bsky.social Writer, communications/marketing consultant, fmr teacher & teacher trainer, author. M.Ed. TOVAโS SWEET SOLUTION (4/2026), https://melissataylor.net https://imaginationsoup.net
Annie Hickox @dranniehickox.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist, Neuropsychologist, PhD (Neurosciences).
Therapist in private practice.
I blog on Medium about mental illness, families, mental health shaming and stigma.
My blogs: https://medium.com/@anniehickox
Robin Turner @robinturner.bsky.social Wrote books about The Chemical Brothers and Heavenly Recordings, does PR for some of rock and / or roll's finest, part owns The Social. Now writing weekly newsletters about life with and after a brain tumour: https://acloudablossom.substack.com/
Laura Cumming @lauracummingart.bsky.social Art Critic The Observer. Critic of the Year 2024. Thunderclap - Book of 2024, @SaltireBook, Non-Fiction Winner @WritersPrize. On Chapel Sands, The Vanishing Man @ChattoBooks. Rep @pew_literary
Carmen Wiigwaas Craig @carmunist.bsky.social Learning and teaching my languageโNishnaabemwin. Jijaak ndoodem. Consultant at Oodenaw.com. Award-winning short fiction author and poet. Developmental editor at DarlingAxe.com. Kidlit, YA, hist fic, women's lit. She/they
Sarah Minor @sarahceniaminor.bsky.social visual essayist, hype man, collaborator, prof
Author of Carousel (Yale University Press, 2026), Slim Confessions: The Universe as a Spider or Spit (Noemi Press, 2021), Bright Archive (Rescue Press, 2020)
www.sarahceniaminor.com
Mark Bowles @markabowles.bsky.social Writer. All My Precious Madness published by Galley Beggar 2024; Goldsmiths Prize Shortlist, Authors Club Prize Shortlist, James Tait Black Prize shortlist. How Do People Stay the Same published 2026, Galley Beggar.
https://www.creativewritingtuition.com/
Amy Slays Doubt Monsters @amylbernstein.bsky.social Author, Book Coach, Creativity Counselor. Fearless confronter of doubts holding creatives back. Author: "Wrangling the Doubt Monster: Fighting Fears, Finding Inspiration." 2 novels forthcoming: "Tent City" and "Seed." https://amywrites.live
Shelley Silas @shelleysilas.bsky.social Kolkata born Londoner. Writer, coach, workshop facilitator. Gestalt counsellor in training. Snack is my favourite word. Cold water swimmer, adventurer. Itโs all about the experience. shelleysilascoaching.co.uk
Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social Prime Minister of Canada and Leader of the Liberal Party | Premier ministre du Canada et chef du Parti libรฉral
markcarney.ca 
Anna Barker @annabarker1412.bsky.social Writer: novels, poetry, short stories, memoir. Teaches creative and academic writing for MA and PhD (as True North)
Rekha Valliappan @silicasun.bsky.social Author - Poet
Award-winning Pushcart & Best of Net nom. Writer & Poet- Nature Nomad, Science Scarab, Art Aesthete -Stories, Poems, CNF, Flash Fiction, Haiku, Published in Over 100+ Literary & Genre Journals & Anthologies
https://www.silicasun.wordpress.com
idnana @anandimish.bsky.social Biweekly blogs about urbanism through popculture, lived experiences, climate change: https://buttondown.com/StreetHaunting/archive/
Words in LA Review of Books, Atlantic, Frieze, Art Review, VQR, The Art Newspaper, Public Books
www.anandimishra.com
Katie Anderson-Morrison @katieam.bsky.social Historical novelist, book lover & freelance writer/editor with ME/CFS. Currently writing about a 1930s spirit medium.
๐ CBC breakthrough mentee 2024
๐ MMA mentee 2022
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sherri cola โบ @sherricola.bsky.social vintage seller, art curator | @harpersbazaarus @nymag.com @wmagazine.com.web.brid.gy @interviewmag @marthaliving past Table of the Elements record label, Album 88, Criminal Records, Wuxtry Records, Deitch Projects. words: @burnaway.org nyc->athens ga
Tobias Jones @tobiasjones.bsky.social Italy-based journalist & award-winnning writer: Ultra, The Po, Blood on the Altar, A Place of Refuge, The Dark Heart of Italy, Utopian Dreams etc. Carpenter, listener, teacher - always co-building communities (Windsor Hill Wood, Common Home etc.) NSNO
Louise Rogers Lalaurie @louiserl.bsky.social Writer (Matisse, art, travel, interiors...), translator (French fiction, art, travel, comitรฉ Colbert), landlady (Seine-side retreat in France). British, Welsh, European, Irish, French (in that order) https://louiserogers.blog