Slightly Foxed @slightlyfoxed.bsky.social The magazine for people who love books | We also publish limited-edition memoirs & biographies and produce a well-loved literary podcast.
foxedquarterly.com
Tom - the BookCellar @tombartley.bsky.social Flitting between running an indie bookshop & wine bar in Bristol, and helping infrastructure owners keep their ageing assets in service.
the BookCellar is open 7 days a week, morning to late. Come for the books, stay for the wine.
Chris Emery @chrisemery.me Poet. Five collections from Arc and Salt, most recently Wonder (2025). Manchester-born, Irish citizen, living in Cromer. I publish other people’s books at Salt. Newsletter: chrisemery.me
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
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
Action/Crime/Mystery Film & Screenplay Festival @crimemystery.bsky.social This festival now takes place every single month, giving filmmakers 4 tiers to showcase and promote their film. In-person public events also take place.
https://filmfreeway.com/crimemystery
www.crimemysteryfestival.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
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
Sameer Kankali Ⓥ☮✌🏼🌱💚🍉🐸🐮🐷📚📖♟️✊🏼 @sameerkankali.bsky.social MUNDUS SINE CAESARIBUS 💙🦋
#Activist #HumanRights #AnimalRights #UBI #ClimateChange #Books #Tech #Poker #Chess
He/Him/His
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@jo-holt.bsky.social @jo-holt.bsky.social 
Corinne C. @ennirocedi.bsky.social Regular swimmer. Frequent baker.
Exploring ceramics. Cat person.
Volunteer. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Sacred Parasite @sacredparasite.bsky.social Publisher
Books Made in Berlin since 2023
www.sacredparasite.com
Phil Hyde @gphydeauthor.bsky.social Poet, writer and reviewer living in Grimsby, UK. Published by Black Bough, Hedgehog, the Dark Poets, Written Off, LIncs & Inks, voidspacezine. Short fiction extensively published by Pure Slush. Always follow back. https://linktr.ee/gphydeauthor
Chapters Bookstore, Parnell St, D1 @chaptersbookstore.bsky.social Ireland’s biggest independent bookstore - new, secondhand & bargain books - where you find what you didn’t know you were looking for!
An Post Bookshop of the Year 🏆
Nielanell @nielanell.bsky.social Shetland knitwear, but not as you know it. Visit us in Hoswick or browse our boutique online. https://nielanell.com/
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.
William Meikle @williammeikle.com Wee sweary Scottish writer, living in Canada, with 30+ novels and 300+ short stories in genre presses over the past 30+ years. Mostly at williammeikle.com ... mostly.
@the-writingschool.bsky.social @the-writingschool.bsky.social The Writing School Online was founded by Kathryn Bevis in 2020 and we are here to help you find your creative voice and build a writing community.
@bazzabj.bsky.social @bazzabj.bsky.social 
@crabbitdrawers.bsky.social @crabbitdrawers.bsky.social 
Dani @grumpiesthermit.bsky.social Translator | Book devourer | Theatre enjoyer | Animal lover | Creator and fixer of things | She/her/hers | 🏳️🌈
CaseyAD @caseychavis.bsky.social Child of God, Proud Liberal, Brother, Uncle, Baker,Short Story Writer, Published Author, Cat Owner, World wide Traveler, Architect in a past (or future) life, Proud New Yorker living in Wisconsin. Introvert struggling to become more of an extrovert
Auld Bendy @auldbendy.bsky.social Pie eater in Sauceland. Bendy in a chronic kind of way (hEDS). And housemate of Clarence the cat, I know that's why you're here really.
Shit posts so good they're quoted in The Economist 😇
She/her. Views are my own.
Fiery Mark @fierymark.bsky.social Who needs actions when you got words.
Books music beer hills Leith.
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 Bevilacqua-Steinmetz @raymonds-towers.bsky.social Seattle-born farmboy,
Madrid-forged,
Europe-tempered,
Poet & Prose Smith,
Spinner of songs,
Wanderer of words.
All rights reserved.©
Founder of: @ThreeWordGenre @Dyadigmas @TrilisyPoetry @BlueSkyPoetry @BlueSkyRemnant
Web: raymondstowers.wordpress.com
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.
Michael Winkler @micwink.bsky.social Writer, reader, swimwear model. Last book Grimmish. Next book Griefdogg.
michaelwinkler.com.au
MMH @m-m-h.bsky.social 
Rachel Burrows @rburrows.bsky.social Undiscovered Voices Winner ‘26
Poems on the Move ‘26.
Pushcart Prize Nominated. Cheshire Novel Prize SL‘25, Guppy Open LL’25
Write Mentor Picturebook SL’23/LL’24
Poetry - The Dirigible Balloon, Northern Gravy, Tyger Tyger, The Toy, LTP, BBC Upload.🏴
@jaanyon.bsky.social @jaanyon.bsky.social Observer. Thinker. Socialist. Dog lover. Runner. Nerd.
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🚫DMs
Susan Ray, Writer @creativewordcraft.bsky.social Author of multiple books (poetry, folklore, family activity books, history, foodie everything). Designer and host of programs that encourage individual creativity. Book crafter. All around daydreamer.
www.SusanRayWriter.com
She/her 💙💜🏳️🌈ally🌲🫂🪶📖🎨🎙️
David Mutenguala @davidmutenguala.bsky.social Ban islam
Rebecca Goss @gosspoems.bsky.social More on Instagram @gosspoems
Poet & mentor. Books with Carcanet Press. Poet-in-Residence for CW+, the official charity for Chelsea & Westminster Hospitals. Writing for Life Fellow with the Royal Literary Fund.
Stationery Explorer @stationeryexplorer.bsky.social Perpetually exhausted person. Likes reading, writing, but mostly watching TV. Particularly Nordic, not necessarily noir. I like dogs, the outdoors and decent people. I am more exhausted now than I was when I began this paragraph.
Chris Forkbeard Booty @c0rm0la1n.bsky.social Still trying to remember that I'm not a librarian any more.
Philippa R. Francis @philippa.bsky.social Writer, reader, photographer . . .
https://ko-fi.com/philippa
@muddermary.bsky.social @muddermary.bsky.social 
Venetia Grand | Querying @venetiagrand.bsky.social I write slow-burn upmarket fiction and romcoms. I'm currently querying! Come for the stories, stay for the bookish chatter. No paid services, thanks!
Dr Victoria Leonard @tigerlilyrocks.bsky.social Ancient, late ancient, and later ancient historian
Research Fellow, Institute of Classical Studies, University of London
victoria.leonard@sas.ac.uk
#FRHistS
#WCCWiki
Joanne Harris @joannechocolat.bsky.social Writer. Yes, that one.
(she/they)
www.joanne-harris.co.uk
Dan Dicks @danieldicks.bsky.social PhD in Woolf and Queer Phenomenology. Also, sometimes poet. He/Him
Darien @darien-u.bsky.social 
Too Old @epiphaniesbite.eurosky.social Former American.
<del>In mourning and</del> thoroughly pissed off in Scotland.
Janey Godley and Hillary Clinton were both right. January 6th was treason.
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submissions
Free post creator app: www.post-script.app
Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
jannon @jannste.bsky.social jannon at the old place
Magnus Watt @magnuswatt.bsky.social Urban fantasy author from the Scottish Highlands, now in Boro
Soon Enough: A Thin Places Novel and
Stories about folklore, belonging, and things that live in the dark
https://mybook.to/soon
https://mybook.to/Otherside
https://mybook.to/thinplaceswinter
Stephen J @sj68.bsky.social Creative in my middle age living in Scotland 
Wallytbm @wallytbm.bsky.social Home of The Beautiful Music, the Imaginary Hobby Label
www.thebeautifulmusic.com 
Becca Benson @beccabenson.bsky.social Ex murder squad detective, now a vintage dealer and writer. Live in Edinburgh, studying for an MA in Creative Writing at Napier. Two black cats, one husband and one classic VW Beetle. Often seen working at a book festival or browsing in a local bookshop.
Lucy Popescu @lucyjpop.bsky.social Writer, editor, critic. Chair of the Authors Club & Best First Novel Award. Former Director, WiPC, English PEN. Books incl #ACountrytoCallHome #ACountryofRefuge #TheGoodTourist & #AnotherSky. https://www.lucypopescu.com/
David Robinson @mrrobinson.bsky.social Scottish teacher of English and Humanities. Passionate about books, film, history and international mindedness.
🏴 🇯🇵 🇨🇳 🇭🇰 🇦🇺
Nev @alphukit.bsky.social Outdoors and all things nature type of guy.
I love camping, hiking, foraging and travelling anywhere, anytime.
Coinneach Cidsin @concidsin.bsky.social No
@rbenadette.bsky.social @rbenadette.bsky.social 
Karen Elizabeth Bishop @kebishop.bsky.social poet, translator, prof | the deering hour (Ornithopter) | The Space of Disappearance (SUNY) | Cartographies of Exile (Routledge) | dir. The Elegy Project | dir. Rutgers Translation Studies Initiative
Amar jeet @amarjeat.bsky.social 
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 ✝️🌷🇪🇸
Autora, poeta Altamente Sensible.
Un abrazo de Luz ✨
Okay with DMs about writing.
https://linktr.ee/AnyPascual
Harehunterfield @harehunterfield.bsky.social Lover of the North Wind. Former DJ at WZBC. Interests in all things
More to follow 
Charlie Connelly @charlieconnelly.bsky.social Stage haunter, writer, Addick in Dundee. Attention All Shipping live show coming to a theatre near you as long as you're near a theatre where it's on.
Barbara Stocker 💙📚 @bluebirdbhs.bsky.social Activist Democrat Missourian living in Virginia @piperformissouri.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social @fpwellman.bsky.social @wellmanformo.bsky.social @iquitcigs.bsky.social @reichard4rep.bsky.social @stegenmodem.bsky.social Team Site
Bill Quoted @soquoted.bsky.social Just killing time—just a scratch pad of partially-formed thoughts
They're farqiboons, not skeets
EVERY FIGURATIVE USE OF LITERALLY IS RIGHT AND PROPER
—em–dashes are life—
☕ 🆚 🌋
Raymie D. @raymie-d.bsky.social COYBIG 🍀🍺🕺🏽
#Celticfc
Robert Coghill @robertcoghill.bsky.social Teenager of the year. Inverness, Scotland
Ian Bryce @ianbryce.bsky.social I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things
@dogbiscuituk.bsky.social @dogbiscuituk.bsky.social 
Sophie Charara @sophiecharara.bsky.social freelance writer, former WIRED associate editor // she her // Mancunian in London, UK https://www.clippings.me/users/sophiecharara
3etter @3etterorg.bsky.social A nonprofit building simple projects for a better world.
Judith Trustman ☘️ @mcgrathauthor.bsky.social Author, ex barrister (family law), Irish. Poetry Pharm aficionado, occasional journo Irish press. Likes critical thinking & folk music, not usually at the same time.
🔗www.judithtrustmanauthor.com/shop
#books #writer
Ewan Gibbs @ewangibbs.bsky.social Historian of work, energy, industry and protest. Author of An Injury to All: The Unmaking of the British Working Class and Coal Country. Should be running or writing.
🍯honey bee🐝 @po3try.bsky.social curiosity swims in the deep place
#cats #disability #scienx #noai
Ted Palenski @tedpal.bsky.social PhD candidate at Glasgow University • Working on ethnographies, data justice, and sociomaterial approaches to research
citalodisco @citalodisco.bsky.social twitch.tv/citalodisco
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सिटलोडिस्को
👻Joshferatu Moir👻 @joshmoirart.bsky.social Scottish Artist, Writer and Public Speaker
Slice of Life Comics, Essays and Zines
chris “bluesky” poster @chrisrd19.bsky.social Co-host of The Vorthos Cast, sometimes editor, accessibility professional, a general nuisance. He/Him
The Failing Writers Podcast @failingwriters.bsky.social A podcast for anyone who’s ever dreamed of being a writer… then got distracted by a video of a cat being frightened by a cucumber.
https://podfollow.com/the-failing-writers-podcast
Penny Shutt @drpennyshutt.bsky.social Poet, child psychiatrist, Kinship Carer and Whippet owner
Living in Edinburgh
She/her
https://linktr.ee/drpennyshutt
Kate Ashley @kmans.bsky.social Academic. Nova Scotia. Lover of books, beaches, baking, end-of-the-world movies, the 19th century, France, and Scotland. Dix-neuviémiste. Victorianist. Law. RLS.
Tony Wright @tonywright.bsky.social Happiest when offline.
Adios!
_Celtic_ @celtic2023.bsky.social Ye maune laugh when ye daurna cry. 🏴
#MDANT
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Kate ✨🐱 @magickitten.bsky.social ⛓️ https://linktr.ee/kate.neilan
🐈⬛ Cat lover 🪷 Outdoors appreciator
🏴 Cymru am byth 📝 Stories or death
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Wildlife Tours @wildlifetours.bsky.social The Natural World should be protected and habitats conserved for Wildlife species around the Planet. Responsible Eco-tourism helps fund local conservation Projects 🐅🐘
www.wildlife.net
Sustainability @sustainableplanet.bsky.social Sustainability - Sustainable Living - Travel - Conservation - Green Energy - Wildlife Protection - Conservation - Habitat preservation - Protection of Oceans, Forests and Communities
Stewart Guy @stewartguy.bsky.social Naturalist. Wildlife Photographer.
Aka StewRat. Founder of Wildlife.net
Share, Inspire, Protect.
Wildlife @worldwildlife.bsky.social Wildlife Community for those who care about species & habitat conservation. Photography, Art, Videos of Birds,Mammals,Reptiles,Plants,insects
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578489868735
https://www.tiktok.com/@wildlife.net?_t=ZN-8yV9vhsHk0c&_r=1
Alison Brackenbury @abrackenbury.bsky.social Poet & broadcaster. New non-fiction prose book, 'Village', OUT!
Witches and wheelbarrows: women's history in my village, 1841-1971: cheerful survival!
To buy, search for
ALISON BRACKENBURY VILLAGE AMAZON
The Reading Room in Melrose @melrose-bookshop.bsky.social A small independent bookshop in the historic Borders town of Melrose, Roxburghshire, focusing on Scottish writing and the best new books around. Sister bookshop of @wedale-bookshop.bsky.social in Stow, Selkirkshire. Welcome!
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture