Tales From Between @talesfrombetween.bsky.social We publish strange stories.
Editor: @matthewstott.bsky.social
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Richard O'Brien @notrockyhorror.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Creative Writing at Northumbria University and lapsed early modernist. Working on poetry, novels, & a music memoir/podcast about the Mountain Goats: thirtyyearslater.substack.com. I make music as Groundbird, groundbird.bandcamp.com.
Alyssa K @alyssa.a-katai.com Learn more about A!Kats at https://a-katai.com ๐ฉต๐ฉท
Geoff Cain @geoffcain.bsky.social Geoffrey B. Cain is a writer, artist, bon vivant et flรขneur.
Dare to be random!
http://www.geoffcain.com
Hopeful News @hopefulnewshq.bsky.social The newsletter full of good news. Start your day with a smile!
Tom Vowler @tomvowler.bsky.social Word-botherer.
Winner V.S. Pritchett Short Story Prize
www.tomvowler.co.uk
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@growingfamily.bsky.social @growingfamily.bsky.social Thank God we have Bluesky!
Travis Elborough @improbableatlas.bsky.social modern romantiquarian author, commentator, compere, walker and photographer - my Elborough's Eye book column appears in The Idler magazine.
https://traviselborough.co.uk/
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 peopleโs books at Salt. Newsletter: chrisemery.me
HP Berkman @hpberkman.bsky.social Morosophe
Paul Kavanagh @kavcarter.bsky.social The Killing of a Bank Manager (Honest Publishing, 2011)
Iceberg (Honest Publishing, 2012)
Everybody is Interested in Pigeons (Sagging Meniscus Press, 2026)
Sophie? @sophontrack.bsky.social Writer. Love ghosts and justice and also trains. ๐. All people are friends.
activehumanity.substack.com
Thunderstorm Bun @thunderstormbun.bsky.social 
Daniel Sumption @dansumption.bsky.social Pilgrim. Seeker. Struggling to exist in the 21st Century. I run @peakrillpress.bsky.social
Chris Barrett @mrchrisbarrett.bsky.social Cameraman/Librarian/Music Lover
Cycling/Walking Everywhere
https://heathcoatstreet.blogspot.com/
Nottingham, UK- A Alasdair Cross @alexisalonika.bsky.social
Chloee ๐ @t4tetanus.bsky.social if you can match my vibe without trying too hard, the dms might get spicy ๐ ๐
Phil Nugent @philnugent.bsky.social A cool rebel with no friends
JR Fenn @jrfenn.bsky.social Writer, teacher, parent, dreamer | TINY VESSELS out from Red Mare Press | Words in or forthcoming in The Georgia Review, Orion's Belt, DIAGRAM, Split Lip, Witness, Boston Review, Gulf Coast | Ucross Fellow | Syracuse MFA | Prof at SUNY ESF | www.jrfenn.com
Liam Bishop @liamhbishopwriting.bsky.social โ๏ธWriter from Leeds with bylines in Irish Times, LA Review of Books, TLS and many others.
๐งCurating the worldโs most interesting writers on the Rippling Pages
Linktr.ee/ripplingpagespod
๐จ๐ปโโ๏ธElsewhere, health researcher
https://tinyurl.com/Lbhealthbluesky
Sameer Kankali โโฎโ๐ผ๐ฑ๐๐๐ธ๐ฎ๐ท๐๐โ๏ธโ๐ผ @sameerkankali.bsky.social MUNDUS SINE CAESARIBUS ๐๐ฆ
#Activist #HumanRights #AnimalRights #UBI #ClimateChange #Books #Tech #Poker #Chess
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Reakythรจque @reakytheque.bsky.social Waiting for the gift of sound and vision. Unpopular spin-off from @reaky.bsky.social. Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/4RrIH
Leonora Meriel @leonorameriel.bsky.social Writer of literary, contemporary, speculative & historical fiction
Glen O'Hara @gsoh31.bsky.social Historian. Writer.
Daily FilmFreeway Festival Discount Codes @filmfreewaycodes.bsky.social Daily discount codes for various festivals to submit to on FilmFreeway
https://filmfreeway.com/festivals/discounts
Mark Thompson @markreckons.bsky.social Politics (mainly UK and a bit of US), comedy and popular culture more generally.
Hear me on a radio near you blathering about Burnham or Farage. Probably.
Political Sandbox here: https://substack.com/@politicalsandboxmark
John Coulthart @johncoulthart.com Artist, designer, occasional writer.
โข Words: https://www.johncoulthart.com/feuilleton/
โข Pictures: https://www.johncoulthart.com/
โข Linktree: https://linktr.ee/johncoulthart
No DMs. Contact me here: https://www.johncoulthart.com/contact.html
Sacred Parasite @sacredparasite.bsky.social Publisher
Books Made in Berlin since 2023
www.sacredparasite.com
Dr Karen Smith๐๐ท๐ฆ๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ช๐ถ๐ญ๐ฝ๏ธ๐๐๐ท๐๐ฏ๏ธ๐ฆ๐ป @karenapsmith.bsky.social Taught HE for over 25 years, Art School Dep Head/Film/Media scholar/programmer/cinemas/cult/horror/ gothic/folk horror/music/clubs/neighbourhoods/audiences/gentrification/Scala Cinema
UCL+KCL
Lived opposite Grenfell Tower over 20 years ๐ W10 to WKen London
Sir Ian @sir-ian.bsky.social Onetime English/radio prof, now policy guy. Media, fiction, Indigenous rights and reconciliation. Here for bad takes & worse jokes. Writing the Radio War, the Edinburgh Companion to Modernism & Technology, & DUBLINERS out now. www.ianwhittington.com
Orla Owen @orlaowenwriting.bsky.social Author of The Lost Thumb, PAH, Christ On A Bike | Longlisted Dublin Literary Award 2025 | A Circle Of Strangers coming Spring 2027 with Bluemoose Books | Rep: Susan Armstrong at C&W | Website: www.orlaowen.com
George Ttoouli @georgettoouli.co.uk Poet, gardener, teacher, editor, recovering academic. #Goodgym Barnet. Candidate, Barnet Green Party, Woodhouse ward.
www.georgettoouli.co.uk
Promoted by Joan Waterson on behalf of George Ttoouli (Barnet Green Party) both at PO Box 78066, London SE16 9GQ
@anotherstranger1.bsky.social @anotherstranger1.bsky.social 
Jonny @themaybepile.bsky.social Lapsed anthropologist, writer, poorly dressed film maker & Northumbrian separatist.
PerfectGod = S. Cyn = L. Gates = J. Glacier = L. Simz = Ziwe +c. @blackswanborges.bsky.social Mx Jรณzef โ M.
Lonely + Looking for
Poetry Fiends and Friends...
[ I wake up *wishing* that I was:
Gertrude Stein + Ursula K. Le Guin. ]
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Cover credit to Samara Cyn.
+c. (: Thank you kindly,
And stay safe :)
David @dflan1.bsky.social Come all without,Come all within
Here to make Michigan BLUE ๐ต again!
Sports..Arts..Music! LOVEWINS
mecomiaunflan @mecomiaunflan.bsky.social 
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- T @tufte.bsky.social @tufte.bsky.social
C.P. Horn @cphorn.bsky.social Books, Philly, formerly "doginabikini"
Gerald Barnaby @geraldbarnaby.bsky.social Espionage thriller writer. Creator of the Dark Frequency series. Absent Signal โ Book One โ out now in ebook, paperback, and hardcover in bookstores and retailers, as well as on Amazon. Writing from New Brunswick, Canada. geraldbarnaby.com
LCC municipal @lccmunicipal.bsky.social London County Council, Greater London Council, pre- and post-1965 boroughs in London (+ occasional forays outside of the capital). Municipal stuff from the past that lives on today. Oh, and new towns, shopping centres, infrastructure etc.
lccmunicipal.com
Red Temperance @misstemperance.bsky.social Librarian, queer, anxious and a source of random facts. Follow for leftist green politics, art, literature, and random natural history facts.
Michael Mitchell @michaelmitchell.bsky.social I'm running for City Council in Ward 14 Toronto-Danforth. https://toronto-danforth.ca
Quick, whatโs the longest word you can find โ> https://bsky.app/profile/michaelmitchell.bsky.social/post/3mvadd2s4ic2l
Emma Weird Wiltshire @weird-wiltshire.bsky.social ๐ฒ๐ง๐ป Writer of strange & unusual tales. Ghosts, folklore & history from Wiltshire and beyond. Earth & nature lover. ๐ป๐ง๐ฒ โ www.weird-wiltshire.co.uk
Iamrobhughes @iamrobhughes.bsky.social Common Reader. 
Cambridge Writers @cambswriters.bsky.social Cambridge Writers is a friendly and enthusiastic writing group. Some of us are published, some not yet, and some write for fun. Cambridge, UK.
Richard Gadz, horror writer @frankenwriter.bsky.social Award-winning author, ace neurodivergent and keen amateur idiot. Lives in Bristol but spends most of his time in a world of his own.
Also at www.richardgadz.co.uk + Facebook, Instagram, YouTube
Splice @thisissplice.bsky.social www.ThisIsSplice.co.uk
Silver Locust Press @silverlocustpress.bsky.social A new press from Ireland publishing poetry and flash-fiction chapbooks with bespoke cover art. Est'd. 2026. Available at www.silverlocust.press
C.K. Liu @ckliu.com writer & video games producer -
Wasafiri, ergot., Crow & Cross Keys, and others
https://linktr.ee/ckliu
S P Burton @spburton.bsky.social Some guy in Scotland trying to write strange stuff. Ex scientist. Current nothing. Occasional maker of dusty musical rambles. First novel coming soon...
https://spburton.weebly.com/
David Perlmutter @davidperlmutter.bsky.social Canadian white male autistic writer. Author of America 'Toons In: A History of Television Animation and The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows. Also author of speculative fiction, superhero fiction and anthropomorphic ("furry") fiction.
Ashley Mangtani @writerash.bsky.social Slipstream Writer โ๏ธ
Published or forthcoming in Strange Horizons | LITRO | Washington Square Review | Boudin | Neon Dystopia | Expat Press | HAWKEYE etc
Short story collection โฌ๏ธ
ashleymangtani.com
Derrick @dmartincampbell.bsky.social Mantasy Writer, non-weird https://linktr.ee/derrickmartincampbell
Jason Bentsman @jasonbentsman.bsky.social Wayfaring Writer & Photographer
// Debut photobook out now from 89Books Italy โจ
limited signed copies โจ www.tinyurl.com/WhichCannotBeSeen
// Bklyn Review, Offing, LitroMagUK, Mercurius, Tiny Mcules, AmBystander, MTL Review, HAD, Amstdm Qtrly, FStop, et al
mrk_krwn @mrkkrwn.bsky.social Loves football and enjoys forthright commentary
Dr Ian McCormick @wokestudies.bsky.social English Language & Literature. Quondam Prof. PhD: Monstrosity. Queer history. Gothic. ๐๐ฏ๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐ ๐๐ซ๐ค๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ฅ. Editor, Shakespeare: New Voices. https://linktr.ee/drianmccormick
Mike Broderick @mikebroderick.bsky.social GGMU, Sligo Rovers, Ros GAA. Like a pint , music. Normally found midway between Carrick on Shannon and Didsbury . 48%er Yer Man
@takaha-shihiroshi.bsky.social @takaha-shihiroshi.bsky.social 
Researcher & Kindle Writer @diagarchbooks.bsky.social www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHY17TQL
@jeffdkr.bsky.social @jeffdkr.bsky.social Retired artist. BSI.
The Unhurried Reader ๐๐ฆ๐บ๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ฑ @theunhurriedreader.bsky.social Reader, writer, nature-lover, garden-potterer, history-dabbler, selenophile. Distracted by birds. ๐ฆโโฌ
Supports the RNLI.
theunhurriedreader.substack.com
@the_unhurried_reader on Instagram
#InvisibleIllnessVisibleLives
#Nordlichtberaubt
Tom Rollinson @tomrollinson.bsky.social Liberal, Centrist Dad
Turnpike Books @turnpikebooks.bsky.social Publisher of, mainly, classic Northern Irish writers and also of Barbara Comyns, Douglas Dunn, J.B. Priestley among others.
turnpikebooks.co.uk
tomsalmonwrites.bsky.social @tomsalmonwrites.bsky.social Writer, librarian, nerd. Just out here trying.
David Bishop CTeach ๐ฌ๐ง๐ช๐บ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ @libraryrinth.bsky.social Hardest working man in teaching. Book reading, quiz teaming woke art lover. He/him. No AI. #Booksky #Edusky
libraryrinth.substack.com
Anne Denoon @annedenoon.bsky.social Crone, wastrel, lapsed (but twitching) novelist. Posts about art & lit.
Me: https://www.writersunion.ca/member/anne-denoon
My book: Back Flip, a novel about art & the 1960s: https://t.co/m7fQSOo6At or (with reviews) https://tinyurl.com/4dzwzpdp
Across the Tides ๐ฉถ @acrossthetides.bsky.social From the rugged outports of Newfoundland Kate dreams of a life filled with music, laughter, and love... Across the Tides is a sweeping saga of resilience, devotion, and the power of faith to reunite what life has torn apart.
Eamonn Sweeney @sweeneyagonistes.bsky.social Author. The Last Ditch, paperback coming out in May.
Freelance writer. Lapsed novelist. Cinephile. Substack coming soon.
Interesting writing gigs in the politics or arts line gratefully considered.
Jon Woolcott @jonwoolcott.bsky.social Author Real Dorset (Seren), The Tattooed Hills (Aurum, April 2026), editor Going to Ground, works Little Toller, editor The Clearing. Events/writing/buy: linktr.ee/jonwoolcott
Roland Allen has a protagonist for Chapter XVII @zibaldoni.bsky.social ๅฑฑไบบ. Publisher by day, author by night. The Notebook: a History of Thinking on Paper is out there, and I'm currently writing a book about books. Here for: writers, books, historians, bicycles, notebooks, human intelligence.
VOID VOID VOID @burnyourbones.bsky.social autist artist typist anarchist and pylon enthusiast
แ ัง แ
seeing an unbearable light at the edge of everything & trying to trap it in ink ัง ัง แ
@jimobriend6w.bsky.social @jimobriend6w.bsky.social 
Chris Wade-Evans @cwadeevans.bsky.social #FBPE left leaning semi retired sound engineer, after forty something years travelling the world, now interested in expanding my horizons from the comfort of my room in West London!
Amanda Coe @amandacoe.bsky.social 
@drtmfm.bsky.social @drtmfm.bsky.social 
Julene Tripp Weaver @trippweavpoet.bsky.social Poetโlatest book: "Slow Now with Clear Skies." Writer. HerbalistโGreen Witch. Therapist. Systemic or Family Constellation. Health Artist. #WOMPO https://www.julenetrippweaver.com
Stuart Evers @stuartevers.bsky.social Writer, reviewer, Columbo enthusiast
Roy Reads Anything @edgerat.bsky.social Fifth Business
BookTube channel: @#royreadsanything
Kate Nicholls @katenicholls1.bsky.social Author, homeschool consultant. Lives in Rome. No DMโs pls.
https://www.katenicholls.org/
https://www.saltpublishing.com/products/the-maternal-element-9781784633998
Seรกn Padraic Birnie @seanbirnie.bsky.social seanbirnie.com
https://undertowpublications.com/shop/i-would-haunt-you-if-i-could
Short stories in ergot, Weird Horror, Interzone, Remains & elsewhere
me/cfs
Michael A Cox @shin-mc.bsky.social Reading & writing about weird fiction, forteana, spooky shit โข blogs about William Hope Hodgson at @hodgsoniana.bsky.social โข guit & vox in @pkbats.neocities.org โข used to run an arcade
Sara @sjkramer.bsky.social Hark! now I hear them,โding-dong, bell.
Gary Kay (empty kettle) @atgeekay.bsky.social Writer // Civil Servant // he/him
Work in Nat Brut // Strange Horizons
Pushcart Nom + BoN Nom
NYC // https://linktr.ee/garykay
Also, I take pictures: https://bsky.app/profile/garyqueens.bsky.social
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ะฐะธะป ะััะตัะปะฐะฒะพะฒะธั @taranm029.bsky.social Hi everyone!
My name is Mykhailo Taran (born November 14, 1990).
Iโve been an objectophile since 2000.
My wife is Always Ultra.
Weโve been in a civil marriage since November 14, 2000.
Iโm from Ukraine โ the city of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Odesa Oblast.
Emma Kinsley @kinsleywrites.bsky.social Writer, editor, proofreader, and book nerd.
Specializing in romance, fantasy, speculative fiction, and more.
She/her. DMs currently closed. Watch this space!
Vincent O'Connell @vincentoconnell.co.uk Writer and film maker, here for distraction, information and (occasional) enlightenment.
www.vincentoconnell.co.uk