Appleton Academy @appletonacademy.bsky.social 3-16 Academy sponsored by Exceed Academies Trust. (Together we Exceed)
Humanimal Trust @humanimaltrust.bsky.social Founded by Professor Noel Fitzpatrick in 2014, Humanimal Trust drives collaboration between vets, doctors and researchers so that all humans and animals benefit from sustainable and equal medical progress but not at the expense of an animal's life.
Alexander Thomas @thomastellstales.bsky.social British short story writer and librarian dabbling in #litfic and #horror
Pandora Books @pandorabooks.bsky.social Pandora Books supplies book collections to primary schools —supporting learning to read & reading for pleasure. We are passionate about children's reading journeys.
Abena Eyeson @eyesab2.bsky.social 🇬🇧🇬🇭 writer. Rep'd by Gill McLay @bathlitagency.bsky.social. Debut MG RUNNING MY OWN RACE out. Winner Children's Sports Book of the Year 2026. Winner Coventry Inspiration Book Awards 2026. Shortlisted Spark Book Awards 2026. Megaphone Community. Wife. Mum.
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Duncan Weldon @duncanweldon.bsky.social Economics writer. Author.
Expect history, economics, finance and other stuff. Some cricket.
Wrote Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through.
Blood and Treasure, on the economics of war, out now.
Juliana Gilling @julianagilling.bsky.social Business journalist, editor and ghostwriter | Contributing editor at IAAPA’s Funworld magazine | Blooloop top 50 theme park influencer 2024 | Writing about the global attractions business, C-suite, sustainability and technology. 
Lauren Hitchman @laurenteacheng.bsky.social Lead Practitioner (English) in South Wales, Victorianist, cook, gardener, traveller, reader. Interested in research on English and reading.
Maddy @poetry-and-prose.bsky.social “Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world…”
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Bloomsbury Education @bloomsburyed.bsky.social We publish the education books everyone’s talking about 📚✨
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CamSight @camsight.bsky.social CamSight is a Cambridgeshire charity, that supports local people of all ages living with low vision and blindness to live the lives they choose.
Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social ➡️ Boosting books for #Teachers, #Educators, #Librarians, #Parents, #Authors, #Writers, and #Readers
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Kiran Khanom @kirankhanom.bsky.social Senior Publicity Officer at Scholastic UK & history nerd.
Brixton Book Group @brixtonbookgroup.com Home of London’s biggest pub based book group, running since 2005. Find us at BrixtonBookGroup.com current book is pinned to our profile. 
Mental Health in Development @mhid.org.uk Developing targeted, effective, and accessible mental health interventions that meet the needs of diverse children and young people (aged 0-18 years) and their families.
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Sam Hardacre @skinnydrawnboy.bsky.social Comic artist. Yorkshire, yo!
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Mark Bradley @markbradley.bsky.social Children’s comic artist/writer.
Bumble & Snug graphic novels published by Hachette!
Represented by Lydia Silver of the Soho Agency.
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Scholastic UK @scholasticuk.bsky.social Publisher & distributor of great children's books.
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Andy Williamson @andywilliamson.com Writer, poet, creative thinker & architect for democracy / Sgrìobhadair, bàrd, neach-smaoineachaidh cruthachail agus ailtire airson deamocrasaidh | Aotearoa & Isle of Skye | https://urbanbadgercollective.com/links/
Sharon Duggal @sharonduggal.bsky.social Writer: sharonduggal.com - 'All the hard-eyed clarity of William Trevor & as much literary heart as Rohinton Mistry'
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Sara Grant @authorsaragrant.bsky.social In June 2025, Bloomsbury will publish The Ultimate Guide to Editing Your Novel: A revolutionary approach to transform your writing. An editorial process I developed over my many years as an editor, author, university lecturer and mentor.
Hannah Prutton @hannahprutton.bsky.social Senior Publicity Manager at Nosy Crow (views my own). General lover of books, cats, tea and Gilmore Girls.
Professor Sarah McGeown @profsarahmcg.bsky.social Professor of Literacy, University of Edinburgh. Connecting research and practice. Website: https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/literacylab/
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.🏴
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Jason Chapman @jasonchapman.bsky.social Author, illustrator, picture book maker
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Reading for Pleasure (The Open University) @openuni-rfp.bsky.social The Open University's Reading for Pleasure Research and Practice Coalition. Transforming #RfP in schools and beyond. Training & CPD from Prof. @teresacremin.bsky.social and The Open University's RfP Team💙📚✨
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New Writing North @newwritingnorth.bsky.social The writing and reading development agency for the North of England.
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Kate Heap - Scope for Imagination @kateheap.bsky.social Primary English Consultant, children's book blog, author of the Developing Reading Comprehension Skills series, Chair of Governors, Girlguiding, Canadian in the UK
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Rashmi Sirdeshpande @rashmiwriting.bsky.social Neurodivergent (AuDHD). Learner. Dreamer. Award-winning children's author. Musings on books, writing, creativity and ND life. Agent: Lydia Silver
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Boswell Book Festival @bozzybookfest.bsky.social Bestselling authors bring biography and memoir to life at Boswell Book Festival. Join us for a weekend of in-person and live-streamed talks from 8-10 May.
ImpactEd Group @impactedgroup.bsky.social Supporting education and purpose-driven organisations to maximise impact and sustainability
CharityComms @charitycomms.bsky.social CharityComms is the membership network for communications professionals working in and with UK charities. Find out more about us and our membership at www.charitycomms.org.uk 
Patricia Correll @authorpcorrell.bsky.social Writer of ghost stories, fantasy and daily to-do lists. She/her
Venn Academy Trust @vennacademytrust.bsky.social Transforming education across Yorkshire & the Humber region. Fostering excellence & innovation in schools. Recognised for our expertise in Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH).
📚🚀 Embrace, Shape, Soar!
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Vox Scotland @voxscotland.bsky.social Voices of Experience (Vox Scotland) is Scotland’s mental health collective advocacy charity, run by and for its members.
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.
b small publishing @bsmallpublishing.bsky.social Award-winning indie publisher. From science to foreign languages, our books help all children discover the joy of learning.
Next Page Books @nextpagebooksuk.bsky.social Next Page Books is an indie children’s bookshop in Hitchin, Herts UK. We love books and celebrate diversity & inclusion, especially neurodiversity. We are a safe space for all, welcome everyone and believe in the power of books
English and Media Centre @engmediacentre.bsky.social Award-winning charity supporting English and Media teachers with publications, CPD, consultancy + conferences. Putting curiosity + pleasure at the heart of learning.
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Juliet Mabey @jule9.bsky.social Publisher Oneworld w/ brilliant prize-winning fiction, inc Marlon James, Paul Beatty, Tayari Jones, Paul Lynch, Tess Gunty, Chelsea Bieker, Caoilinn Hughes etc. OBE.
Claire Cressey @clairecressey.bsky.social Head of Theatres & Creative Well-being, Awen Cultural Trust. Former Live Music Now, Welsh National Opera & Artswork.
Arts Manager/Fundraiser/Producer/Project Manager. Mum/writer/crafter/christian & passionate for equity & world change! ❤️
Pages - The Bookish Escape @thebookishescape.bsky.social Welcome to Pages - The Bookish Escape - your cozy corner for bookish conversations! into honest reviews, hidden gems, & literary Dive adventures that inspire, challenge, and entertain.
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Alex White @alexwhitewrites.bsky.social Award-winning writer and editor, passionate about books, accessibility, disability rights and oral history. Fan of Norwich City, Sussex and England cricket. Views personal. www.AlexWhiteWrites.com
Ray Douglas @mrraydouglas.bsky.social Children's author, poet and illustrator based in north west England. Books available on Amazon or direct from me. Fun, interactive and productive author visits to primary schools. See www.raydouglaspoet.co.uk
Sue Divin @suedivinwriter.bsky.social Derry Girls meets mother in Young Sheldon. Writer. Peace worker. Guard Your Heart. Truth Be Told. Is it Friday yet?
Books in the Park @booksinthepark.bsky.social Saturday 26 April! A festival for nature and book lovers at Beckenham Place Park, South London
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Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
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Rock the Boat @rocktheboatnews.bsky.social 📖Children/YA imprint of Oneworld Publications
🌊Publishing books with complicated characters and diverse voices✨☀️💪
Louisa Reid @louisareid.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Teacher.
The Reading Agency @readingagency.bsky.social We are a UK charity that inspires social and personal change through the proven power of reading. In 2025/26, we reached over 2.5 million people.
Norfolk Citizens Advice @norfolkca.bsky.social We are a local charity for the whole community.
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Daniel Dockery @dandock.bsky.social Writer at Crunchyroll, Polygon, WIRED, Vulture, GamesRadar, Inverse, Pokemon, Paste Magazine and other places / Rep'd by Aevitas Creative / Author of MONSTER KIDS ('22), I AM THE NIGHT ('26) and LIFE FINDS A WAY ('28) / Picked Charmander
Sarah Ziman - aka BardyMum 🏴 @bardymum.bsky.social Poet, mainly for children (more fun!) but I occasionally adult…
Winner of YorkMix Poems for Children '21.
Kids’ collection out now: Why did my brain make me say it?
School visits in Watford, St Albans, London & further afield
www.sarahziman.co.uk
Helen's Potting Shed @helenspottingshed.bsky.social My garden is my happy place... where dreams grow! Discover my passion for gardening with me! 🌱🐝
📍Derbyshire 📷 Helen Humphreys (me!)
Award Publications @awardbooks.bsky.social 📚 We publish award-winning children’s books and have been for over 50 years in the heart of Sherwood Forest!
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Sally Oliphant @sallytalksbooks.bsky.social Book and arts PR (non-fiction and kid's books focus). Reader, traveller, parent. Likes a cup of tea and a chat, especially about books.
CR: Honey
Puffin Books @puffinbooksuk.bsky.social 
Mike Strang @mikestrang01.bsky.social Chief Executive @ Paddle Scotland | Trustee @ Mindset | Trustee @ Beyond Srebrenica | Youth Work | Outdoor Learning | Smart Justice
Rocket Bird Books @rocketbirdbooks.bsky.social The Rocket Bird crew has one mission: to turn children into booklovers before they’re able to read a single word. We work with the most amazing authors and illustrators to create picture books that live beyond the page.
Lantana Publishing @lantanapub.bsky.social An award-winning children's book publisher and social enterprise with a mission to see all children reflected in the books they read.
@zenilustra.bsky.social @zenilustra.bsky.social 
Simon & Schuster @simonandschuster.bsky.social The official Blue Sky account for Simon & Schuster. Learn more at simonandschuster.com. 
@otterbarrybooks.bsky.social @otterbarrybooks.bsky.social 
Head of Zeus @headofzeus.bsky.social 📚 Home to great stories and bestselling authors
📚 Award-winning independent division of Bloomsbury Publishing
Frances Hardinge @franceshardinge.bsky.social Writer of downright odd children's/YA books. Hobbies include travelling, dressing in period costume and scuba diving. Addicted to volcanoes and trying new things.
Lesley Parr @lesleyparr.bsky.social Author: Bloomsbury Children's, Barrington Stoke
Rep: Sam Copeland at RCW
Made of Port Talbot steel
Chopsy
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The Carnegies @carnegiemedals.bsky.social The UK's best-loved book awards for children & young people, celebrating outstanding writing & illustration; judged by librarians @cilip.bsky.social #Carnegies2026
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@lauraowen1707.bsky.social @lauraowen1707.bsky.social Former School Librarian, now started a new role for the National Literacy Trust. Children's book fanatic. Believe being able to read is the right of every child. Will spend my whole career trying to help make that happens . MA Children's Literature.
Colin Garrow @colingarrowauthor.bsky.social Murder | Mystery | Horror | Innuendo.
True-Born Geordie. Scotland #indie #Vegan #Reviewer
WARNING - DM me, I'll BLOCK you.
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Kids.Radio @kidsdotradio.bsky.social Studies show kids thrive with media designed for their growth and well-being. That’s why Kids.Radio/app offers kid friendly music, podcasts, audiobooks, jokes, prizes and more, all free from harmful algorithms. With Kids.Radio, they can have control.
Hounslow SLS @hounslowsls.bsky.social Hounslow School Library Service providing books and events to promote literacy and a love of reading across Hounslow and beyond!
Pauline Bird @paulinebird.bsky.social School Communities Manager at Scottish Book Trust. MEd Children’s Literature and Literacies graduate. PGDE primary associate tutor. Qualified primary teacher. She/her
Peer Power Youth @peerpoweryouth.bsky.social At Peer Power Youth we care for young people, so they can care for themselves, and then for others 💚
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Kathy Petersen @kathyspetersen.bsky.social GP partner and clinical lead for NENC ICB for learning disability, mental health and neurodivergence, co-chair RCGP learning disability special interest group.
I am passionate about parity of esteem and reducing health inequalities, RPNE
QuartoKids @quartokids.bsky.social We make beautiful books that educate, entertain and enrich the lives of kids worldwide. 👶🏽💗📚
@nonthepratt.bsky.social @nonthepratt.bsky.social 
Walker Books @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social For the best children's books, look for the bear!
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Carrie from Hookable Books @hookablebooks.bsky.social I'm a primary school teacher, book blogger and avid reader of children's books. Would love to connect with people who want to chat about children's books and education.
Liv Canham @oliviacommbase.bsky.social Here and a little bit over there.
Director at Community Base #UKCharities #CircularEconomy #B&HCitizens
Melissa Prendergast @melissapren.bsky.social DHT Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre ➡️ building 🧠 Strategic lead @elresearchsch.bsky.social & @abrighterstart.bsky.social ➡️ supporting evidence into action. Mum to a few impressive adults & a cockerpoo. New foster mum. NPQH spring 25 cohort.
Fliss James @flissj.bsky.social 🌟Assistant Head Teacher Sheringham Nursery School & Children’s Centre
🌟Director @elresearchsch.bsky.social
🌟#earlyyears
https://sheringham-nur.org.uk
https://researchschool.org.uk/eastlondon
East London Research School @elresearchsch.bsky.social 🌟We are East London Research School based at Sheringham Nursery School & Children’s Centre. Our mission is to use research evidence to improve the life chances of children.🌟
https://researchschool.org.uk/eastlondon
https://sheringham-nur.org.uk
Bez Martin @bezmartin.bsky.social Head of Participation at Anna Freud.
The Lundy Model Network Lead.
One sixth of #MessageToMargaret
Founder and Director #TheSeanchaíCollective - Learning through Lived Experience
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Rabbits21 @rabbits21.bsky.social Independent Bookshop in Brigg North Lincolnshire
Sophie Hayes Foundation @sophiehayesfnd.bsky.social Charity working with women survivors of modern slavery to achieve sustainable freedom from exploitation.
https://www.sophiehayesfoundation.org/
The Edinburgh Bookshop @edinburghbookshop.bsky.social Small but mighty, award-winning indpendent bookshop in the heart of Edinburgh's lovely Bruntsfield area
https://www.edinburghbookshop.com/
Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social We specialise in arranging author, illustrator, poet and storyteller visits to schools, libraries and other venues in the UK or abroad. We run many virtual events too. https://linktr.ee/AuthorsAloudUK
Jerry Clay English Hub @jcenglishhub.bsky.social We are proud to be 1 of 34 schools to be funded by the DfE. We promote a love of reading, provide excellent phonics support & develop early language skills 🌟📚
jerryclayenglishhub.co.uk
Accomplish MAT @accomplishmat.bsky.social Collectively driving with ambition & innovation to accomplish excellence for all. We are passionate about providing quality holistic education for all.
amat.org.uk
National Book Tokens @nationalbooktokens.bsky.social A gift beyond words.
National Book Tokens and Bookily gift cards can be spent in bookshops and online.
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