Daily Novel Writing Festivals @novelfestivals.bsky.social All of these contests give you 3 options to submit: Full Novel; 1st Chapter; Performance video readings.
https://festivalreviews.org/daily-novel-festival-contests/
The Bard @blueskybard.bsky.social Poetry, fragments, old books and things found in the dark.
Occasionally a functioning human being.
Paul Nash | Paul atten Ash @northseanavigator.bsky.social WRITER:
Sampler (Black Cat Press 2027)
'Searchlight Seasons' (Atomic Bohemian 2024)
Instagram: @north_sea_navigator
campsite.bio/northseanavigator
Matthew M C Smith @matthewmcsmith.bsky.social Wild eyed Welsh poet. Anti-discrimination, democracy, rights, transcendence.
Nigel Kent @kent-nj.bsky.social 5 times Pushcart Prize nominated poet. Author of ‘Sent’, Fall’, ‘Benchwarmers’, ‘Unmuted’, Psychopathogen’ and ‘Saudade’ (all Hedgehog Poetry Press). 3 times shortlisted for the Saboteur Reviewer of Literature. Website: www.nigelkentpoet.wordpress.com
Ella B. Winters @ella-b-winters.bsky.social Writer, research, social worker, lecturer, eternal student, working on my PhD.
Artemesia Arts shortlist; Forward prize nominated; Pushcart prizes nominated x2
LGBTQ+ Toronto & LA Film Festival @lgbtlatoronto.bsky.social Monthly festival showcasing the best of LGBTQ+ films and screenplays from around the world, using the audience feedback format.
https://lgbttorontofilmfestival.com/
https://filmfreeway.com/LGBTTorontoFilmFestival
Horror Underground Film Festival @horrorfilmfestival.bsky.social Various options to submit to the Festival. A HYBRID model. Cinema screenings for audience feedback video.Blog and podcast interviews. And bonus Virtual screening (optional!).
https://filmfreeway.com/horrorunderground
https://festivalforhorror.comi
Experimental/Dance/Music Festival @dancemusicexper.bsky.social Festivals take place in downtown Toronto, Canada, for the audience feedback video.
The festival has created 4 tiers to enhance your festival experience.
https://filmfreeway.com/ExperimentalFilmMusicVideoFestival
https://experimentalfilmfestival.com
Daily Screenplay Festival contests @dailyscreenplays.bsky.social Daily Screenplay Contest Deadlines
All of these top screenplay contests offer full feedback on each submitted works.
https://festivalreviews.org/daily-screenplay-contest-deadlines/
WILDsound Feedback Festival @wildsoundfestival.bsky.social Telling stories through film and conversation. WILDsound showcases the best of new films & screenplays from around the world in a daily film festival.
www.wildsound.ca
https://filmfreeway.com/WILDsoundFilmandWritingFestival
WILDsound Writing Festival @wildsoundwriting.bsky.social Daily deadlines for poetry, short stories, screenplays, stage plays, and novels.
Links to submit via sites and submittable: www.novelwritingfestival.com
Ross Dickinson @rossdickinson-ed.bsky.social Commissioning editor for Legend Press / The Book Social. Always keen for submissions of new literary fiction.
https://thebooksocial.co.uk/
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Ink Sweat & Tears @inksweatandtears.co.uk Online poetry magazine posting daily. We publish & review poetry, prose, filmpoems, word & image and print publish as IS&T Press. Editing internships. Posts by Sabine Wilson-Patrick & Kate Birch.
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Andrew Ofstehage @alofstehage.bsky.social Anthropologist | Agronomist | Program Coordinator | Developmental Editor
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BlueSky Poetry @blueskypoetry.bsky.social A "respectful" space for poets to share work and connect with a vibrant community. All styles of poetry are celebrated. Use #BlueSkyPoetry and #SkyPoet to join a conversation, and tag us at @blueskypoetry.bsky.social for a chance to be featured.
Raymond B. Steinmetz @raymonds-towers.bsky.social Seattle-born farmboy,
Madrid-forged,
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All rights reserved.©
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BlueSky Remnant @blueskyremnant.bsky.social Micro-poetry and micro-writing capturing the remnants and aftermath of fleeting moments, impressions, and events that linger. Share them in a single BlueSky post with the #BlueSkyRemnant hashtag.
Church of the Dragon Slayer @churchofthedragonslayer.org The dragon sits on his pile of gold while the world starves.
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Help slay the dragon.
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Leah Umansky @leahumansky.bsky.social
Writer/ Poet/ Educator/ Artist/
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Creator of #staybrave substack
📚: Delicate Machine (Dzanc Books, 2027)
Ordinary Splendor (Etruscan Press, 2028)
https://linktr.ee/leahumansky
Colm Brennan @colmgbrennan.bsky.social Poet & Writer
Poetry Ireland Review • Banshee • The Waxed Lemon • Sonder • The Cormorant • Profiles • The Ogham Stone • Arts Council Literature Bursary • MA in creative writing from UL
colmgbrennan.com
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Books for Keeps, the children's books review journal @booksforkeeps.bsky.social Launched in 1980, we review hundreds of new children’s books each year and publish articles on every aspect of writing for children. Explore new issues and our 40 year archive for free on our website www.booksforkeeps.co.uk
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Brian Cutts @briancutts.bsky.social South Yorkshire to Catalonia. ELO fan. Failing Mediterranean diet. Once a physicist. Permanently perplexed. Uhtceare. Frantumaglia. Memorial Device MDANT. Woke AF. Rants on Tannu Tuva blog if you can find it.
Simone Beach @simonebeach.bsky.social Headteacher of the primary school I went to when I was little. Worked here for over 20 years and still love it. We were evacuated 16/01/23. Can’t wait to be back together as one school. Also love books.
Any Pascual | indie author & poet @anyespiritual.bsky.social My new book “Verses till midnight” out now!
I write cozy poetry books for deep feelers.
Indie Bestseller Author. Highly Sensitive Poet ✝️🌷🇪🇸
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Un abrazo de Luz ✨
Okay with DMs about writing.
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Hastings & Bexhill Stand Up To Racism @hastingssutr.bsky.social Anti-racist group active in Hastings & Bexhill. No to Islamophobia & antisemitism. No more racist attacks. Defend Migrant Rights!
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Rich Holmes @richholm.bsky.social Straight outta Holbeck | Husband | Father | Leeds #LUFC sufferer | wannabe #Jedi | Usually found up a hill | "There is no Plan B. Just do Plan A better" M.Bielsa
Chris Johnson @chris-johnson74.bsky.social Dad, hit 50, armchair LUFC supporter. 
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Paula Clarke Bain @baindex.org Book indexer, editor, boss at baindex.org | Society of Indexers Chair and Fellow | CIEP APM | Cryptic crossword novice setter Pixie | Stockport, UK
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@indexers.bsky.social
www.indexers.org.uk
#IndexSky
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MO.Hash @missourihashish.bsky.social 🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢
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annacarlakahn.bsky.social @annacarlakahn.bsky.social She/they. Cooking good food, writing strange things. Best hits: https://linktr.ee/anna.carla.kahn
Together Alliance @togetheralliance.bsky.social An alliance of 500+ organisations representing over 15 million people.
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Luke P @owenleftchat.bsky.social Working on debut novel, 'Owen Left the Chat', a millennial coming-of-age story and satire of 00s-10s pop culture.
🟠 substack.com/@owenleftchat
Joe Tyler @joetyler.bsky.social Consultant in Anaesthetics and Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine. Likes running, cycling, whisky, poetry and live music. Own views.
Everything Poetry Night @everythingpoetry.bsky.social A monthly spoken word poetry night, every first Monday of the month
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Veblen Director Programme @veblendirectors.bsky.social Helping ambitious people get their first board seats. Regardless of your background.
@wordyanna.bsky.social @wordyanna.bsky.social Scribbler of poems for all ages.
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Semper Anticus Press @semperanticuspress.bsky.social Indie publisher launching soon!
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Festival for Poetry @poetryfestival.bsky.social Daily Poetry Deadlines
Submit for a free posting.
Submit for a poetry reading video.
Submit for your poetry to be made into a film.
https://festivalforpoetry.com
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submissions
Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
InkandescentUK @inkandescentuk.bsky.social Inkandescent is a publishing venture from Justin David and Nathan Evans focussing on queer and outsider voices. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ 🍉✊🏿✊🏾
@les-pretend.bsky.social @les-pretend.bsky.social 
Daily Submittable Deadlines @submittabledaily.bsky.social Best writing and poetry festivals to submit to each day on submittable.
https://wildsoundwritingfestival.submittable.com/projects
Sameer Kankali Ⓥ☮✌🏼🌱💚🍉🐸🐮🐷📚📖♟️✊🏼 @sameerkankali.bsky.social MUNDUS SINE CAESARIBUS 💙🦋
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Film Milf 🌊💙Blue Dem. Resister. 🏳️🌈 LGBTQ+ 📚 @filmilf.bsky.social Work @ TrixStarT Film Productions.
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Fully Full Frontal 4 Film. Crazy Cool Comics.
Vanessa Nitsche (Actor/Writer) @vanessa-nitsche.bsky.social An actor and writer. A member of Equity and The Society of Authors.
Tristan Gray @eidyngray.scot 🏳️🌈 author and activist in 🏴
Software engineer, TTRPG GM, and author of dark fantasy books
(he/they)
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Rupert Rivett @rupertrivett.bsky.social 📸 Photographer | capturing life's candid moments with my camera 📸
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Dawn McLachlan @deemclachlan.bsky.social Poet, author, bookseller, allotmenteer - for hire or loan. Won some poetry prizes. Account is stuff from a small rural town in NE Scotland. Kitten content warning!
#FridayPoem
She/Her
https://dawnmclachlan.com/
Genevieve Carver @gen-carver.bsky.social ✍️ Writer of poetry and children’s fiction
🦀 Keep writing about sea creatures and storms
🐬 Latest collection Birds / Humans / Machines / Dolphins from Guillemot Press, shortlisted for Highland Book Prize
🖥️ www.genevievecarver.com
Acropolis Journal @acropolisjournal.bsky.social Acropolis Journal | Home for temples, ruins, darkness and myth | Online Poetry & Art Journal | Projects | EIC Louise Mather |
https://acropolisjournaluk.wixsite.com/acropolisjournal
Sophie Dumont @sophiedumont.bsky.social Poet | Editor | Copywriter
Debut poetry collection out with Corsair (Little, Brown Book Group) 📘🛶 Featured in The Guardian, Financial Times & Sunday Times Style.
“a book of watersheds - love, death and rivers” - Linda France
📍Bristol/Bath, UK
British Birds @british-birds.bsky.social Official BritishBirds.com Bluesky account. For those who love British Birds. We welcome all those with a passion for Wild birds from wherever you live in the World!
Stewart Guy @stewartguy.bsky.social Naturalist. Wildlife Photographer.
Aka StewRat. Founder of Wildlife.net
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Tijan African Child @tijanchild.bsky.social I am an orphan from a poor background, caring for my siblings. Life is very hard, and I need support to continue my education and help them.
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Mark Taylor @markleeds.bsky.social Equality, anti-racism, lover of football (Leeds Utds ups & downs), travel, golf, France, wine, left of centre. Heart in UK and now ten years in France between Cognac & Bordeaux 😎🇫🇷😍🍷#LUFC #MOT #FBPE
@seapig4.bsky.social @seapig4.bsky.social 
Horatio Clare @horatioclare.bsky.social Award-winning author, broadcaster, journalist. Next book: WE CAME BY SEA: the true story of the small boat crisis. Latest: THE RECOVERY GUIDE TO MENTAL HEALTH, is a Times Self-help Book of the Year. Presents Is Psychiatry Working? on BBC Sounds
Joe Young @joeyoung1.bsky.social Lover of family, visual art, music, books, the environment.
APP @andypp75.bsky.social 
Carl @aussiesbroad.bsky.social History | SciFi | Books | Language | Liverpool | Life | Laughs
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
Anna 🌸 @myfleetingmind.bsky.social she/her ♒️☮️ I read A LOT 📚🌈 18+/NSFW 🔞 ME/CFS & Fibromyalgia. Permanently exhausted 🦥
Rachel Carney @createdtoread.bsky.social Cardiff based Poet, Writer, Academic 'Octopus Mind' (Seren Books) - a Guardian Best Poetry Book of 2023 https://linktr.ee/createdtoread Teach creative writing, writing on/around ekphrasis, neurodiversity, creativity, climate crisis, art
Dr Louise Powell @louisepowell.bsky.social Author of UNDERDOGS (JM Originals: John Murray Press) 2nd July 2026
Sid Chaplin Northern Writers' Award Winner 2023.
#CommonPeople Anthology. PhD in English.
Represented by Elise Middleton (YMU Literary).
Image Credit: Rob Irish
https://louisepowell.co.uk/
Ram Gulrajani Author 📚 @rockape65.bsky.social From suspense to soul-stirring stories I writes them all Love the arts, writing, painting, strumming my guitar & generally being creative. From Gibraltar originally Website: https://t.co/8gSEmJ7TCu Team Site @iquitcigs.bsky.social
EASTMAN @eastmanblue.bsky.social Social democrat. Vegetarian. Science. Baseball.
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Fan of critical thinking. I write about politics.
📚 Darren Sardelli @darrensardelli.bsky.social Creative writer for kids. Poems featured in over 30 children’s books. Empowering assemblies & writing workshops for students of all ages. #authorvisits #schoolvisits #edu #k12 Books & more - www.LaughAlotPoetry.com
Attie Lime @attielime.bsky.social Children's Poet.
Schools. Events. Festivals.
Poems on Toast Sept 2026 🎉
Blue Jelly and Strawberries
A Welly Full of Christmas
Mum. Ex-teacher. Notebooks. Tea.
East Midlands now, Northumberland then.
www.attielime.co.uk
Katie Kins @teamkins.bsky.social TeamKins on Twitter
MrsKins on Instagram
Mum if you walked here from Wales
💙💛🤍 #LUFC & Supporters Advisory Board member.
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Adam Murray @admagnetic77.bsky.social All things Horror/Dystopian Fiction/Genre Cinema "A Cosmic Perspective"...
MK @mj-k.bsky.social