Dr Florence H R Scott @florencehrscott.bsky.social Historian of queenship in early medieval England. Based in York UK.
Antiracist. Disabled. Non-binary. Marxist. Free Palestine ๐ต๐ธ
Author of รlfgif-who?, biographies of medieval women: florencehrs.substack.com
Agent: @tomkillingbeck.bsky.social
Lina Langlee @linalanglee.bsky.social Letโs see if this is any better. Literary Agent at the North Lit Agency, based in Edinburgh.
TQ @hellotaraquinn.bsky.social west coast bride | record store escapee now helping people make websites
Jeszโจ @jyoolz.bsky.social your da is a pure ride
Glesga
she/her
Mindless Ones @mindlessones.bsky.social Weekly broadcasts on art, magic and politics. Don't panic, it's only the best thing on the internet.
Helen McClory @helenmcclory.bsky.social Writer, Reader, Hybrid creature
https://linktr.ee/HelenMcClory
https://helenmcclory.com/
Good Trailcams @goodtrailcams.bsky.social trailcams
no AI ever
Iris Duane MSP ๐ต๐ธ๐บ๐ฆ @irisduane.bsky.social Green MSP for the Glasgow Region ๐
Socialist, feminist and trade unionist โ๐พ
Letโs make hope normal again!
she/her/hers
Views my own ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐บ๐ฆ๐ต๐ธ
Ruth Pearce @notrightruth.bsky.social Activist, punk musician, event promoter, feminist academic. Illegal lesbian.
http://ruthpearce.net
Haus of Decline @hausofdecline.bsky.social Hank of Decline
Website - hausofdecline.ca
Patreon - http://patreon.com/hausofdecline
Store - https://hausofdecline.bigcartel.com/
Andrew F. Sullivan @afsulli.bsky.social one vile task after another. EARTH FILLED WITH BLOOD - a novel forthcoming from Gallery Books in 2027.
author of The Marigold, WASTE, All We Want is Everything, and co-author of The Handyman Method. www.andrewfsullivan.com
Charles (Cy) Payseur @cypayseur.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/cypayseur
Locus and Ignyte Award winning co-editor of We're Here: The Best Queer Speculative Fiction. Hugo and Ignyte Award finalist critic/fan writer. Destroyer of Science Fiction. Bisexual all day. He/Him They/Them
OTHERSIDE @othersidespec.bsky.social OTHERSIDE is a quarterly magazine of speculative fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and art by 2SLGBTQIA+ writers and artists. ๐ช๐ก๏ธ๐
https://patreon.com/othersidespec ยท https://othersidespec.com
John Sutton @suttonprofessor.bsky.social Director, Centre for the Sciences of Place & Memory, Stirling Uni, Scotland. Skill, memory, embodied cognition, philosophy, cognitive history, cricket, music, collaboration, wayfinding. Leverhulme International Prof: johnsutton.net & placememory.net
Lily Lachance ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐โ๏ธ @lilylachance.com Trans ๐ณ๏ธโ๐, adventurer, author, poet, filmmaker. ๐จ๐ฆ
Unagented but seeking.
Words in Phano, Gavagai, Bullet Points, and more. Anti-gen-AI absolutist. (No both-siders, ever.)
Upward... Ever upward. ๐๐๐
๐๐ป Rob for Apples ๐ป๐ @robwillb.bsky.social Writer, copy editor, copy editorial director @bonabooks.bsky.social, Jim Henson expert, actual Muppet, theatre gay, former Disney cast member, Oz fan. Lives in London on a narrowboat. He/him. https://linktr.ee/robwillb https://gofund.me/ffde0bbea
AP Thomson @apthomson.bsky.social https://store.steampowered.com/app/2364580/Titanium_Court/
Small Press Scotland CIC @smallpress.scot An organisation dedicated to uplifting Scotland's small press scene: comics, tabletop, zines, prose, poetry, and more. Learn more at https://smallpress.scot.
Events:
๐ท๏ธ @tagsfest.co.uk
๐ @sequential-scot.bsky.social
Lauren Fraser @walkyouhome.bsky.social 
Zain Rishi @zainrishi.bsky.social Brummie Poet ๐๐
26 / Edinburgh (mostly)
NOON out now with the Emma Press
https://theemmapress.com/shop/poetry/pamphlets/noon/
Harry @secretfox23.bsky.social 31 ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ (he/him)
Yearning for when everyone just posted about their lunch
Kym Deyn @kymdeyn.bsky.social Nuisance, writer, publisher - the devil's dandy - poetry & weird fic - tarot - https://linktr.ee/kymdeyn - she/they with MECFS. In books and in bogs.
Another Cinna @anothercinna.bsky.social Mugged Poet. Should've stayed at home. They'll win in the end: it's the only victory we've got left. A plague on all your houses.
Mothership @mothership.blog Gaming coverage for her, them, and yes, him, too.
mothership.blog
@v21books.bsky.social @v21books.bsky.social 
Alistair Davidson @moh-kohn.eurosky.social For a Scottish Socialist Republic
#AutisticLiberation
https://mohkohn.co.uk
he/him
@tameflowers.bsky.social @tameflowers.bsky.social I MAKE LITTLE GUYS (the guys are ceramic) LIKE IM A LITTLE GUY PIZZA RESTAURANT (the kiln is very hot)
im "kilncreatures" on tumblr, "tamedflowers" on instagrumble
B. Mure ๐ฆ @bmure.bsky.social Berwyn. he/him. live illustrator + comics artist + gogledd cymraeg dysgwr ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
โ๏ธ berwyn.mure@gmail.com
https://bmure.carrd.co/
Luke Turner @luketurner.bsky.social Author: Men at War - Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 on British masculinity, sexuality & the cultural memory of WWII on W&N Books/Orion. First ๐ Out of the Woods, 2019. Co-founder: The Quietus. My stuff: https://linktr.ee/luketurner โ๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
violet allen @blipstress.bsky.social The last literata. Pleasure is the law. L'art pour l'art. Not a dream, not an imaginary story. No crying until the end. Here comes tomorrow.
Mathew Kumar @mathewkumar.com Writer of exp. magazine (https://expzine.com). Game developer for hire. He/They.
Every Game I've Finished 14>24 is OUT NOW: amazon.com/dp/B0DJPFPVFT Patreon: patreon.com/expzine
Mo Drammeh ๐ฆ @curmudgeondotcom.bsky.social They/them. Horror writer. Author of WHERE THE CRYPTIDS FLED. 2022 Maine Person of the Year. Telling Room alum. 2024 Maine Lit Fest Fellow. Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will.
Link to my stuff here: https://linktr.ee/MLDrammeh
Bona Books ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ค๐ผ @bonabooks.bsky.social Publishing radical queer specfic from London, UK. Founded: @trip.bsky.social, @robwillb.bsky.social, @chrismccartney.bsky.social.
Harassed by: @lyamkk.bsky.social
๐ธI Want That Twink OBLITERATED! (2024)
๐งฑWrath Month (2026)
https://linktr.ee/bonabooksltd
Lena Valencia @lenavalencia.bsky.social Author of MYSTERY LIGHTS: Stories (Tin House / Dead Ink Books 2024). Director of Edu. Programming at One Story. https://linktr.ee/lenavalencia
Lewis MacKenzie @lemackz.bsky.social Upconversion nanoparticles, optical biosensors, chiral spectroscopy, scicomm, blood oxygen | bass player | uranium glass collector
Group website: www.mackenzie-lab.org
he/him | Glasgow | Expect typos
Joseph Osmundson @reluctantlyjoe.bsky.social scientist, writer, activist. VIROLOGY (Norton, 2022) "dazzling... love essays" -NYTimes Book Review, NBCC & Lambda Literary Finalist in Nonfiction
Jeanna Kadlec @jeannakadlec.bsky.social queer ex-evangelical; HERETIC: A QUEER REVOLT AGAINST EVANGELICALISM, EMPIRE, AND THE LIES WE ARE SOLD (Harper) & ASTROLOGY FOR ARTISTS (forthcoming 2027, Hachette); NYC, she/her
fuck AI
sign up: https://learn.jeannakadlec.com/book-deal-breakthrough-ii
JPB @jpb.bsky.social Novelist (RELENTLESS MELT out now from Melville House) // likes books, colors, shapes, noise // takes notes, makes zines // aging gracefully // to be found in the Greater Boston/Chicago metro region
Michael Birtwhistle @salfordmh.bsky.social Consultant Community and Rehabilitation Psychiatrist. Rides bicycles. Politically engaged. Likes a good discussion. http://mas.to/@SalfordMH just in case. And here.
Swithun @swithuncooper.bsky.social Stay-at-home mother of none
Ariadne Griffin @ariadnereviews.bsky.social I write recaps and reviews about British reality TV over at https://ariadnereviews.com/
C.L. McCartney @chrismccartney.bsky.social (he/him) Writes things and edits things. Mostly SFF, mostly queer. Managing Director and Co-Founder of @BonaBooks.bsky.social
Queer, nerd, lefty. Views my own.
Sam Missingham @samatlounge.bsky.social Publishing commentator. Founder of Meet The Booktokers, As Seen On Booktok, and The Empowered Author. Trying to disrupt book publishing for 15+ years. Not easy. 
Awkward Egg @sleepwalkingdog.bsky.social Battling Awkward Egg crust ahead
Queer Theory @queertheory.bsky.social Cabaret + club night in Glasgow proudly purveying filth since 2016!
honey i am a guy & i shrunk the kids @snowrespecter.bsky.social
type fast & never look back
#MDANT
I block without warning for sharing dogshit AI images
Alison @alisondennison.bsky.social @AlisonDennison on twitter (with the tree pic)
art history, TV, Sparks, film history, Marx Brothers
Sarah @sourcitruslady.bsky.social Hollywoodโs gayest wizard. Camp counsellor at @isitcamppod.bsky.social. She/her. Thinks sheโs an Abby, but probably really a Mallory. ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ ๐ดโโ ๏ธ
https://boxd.it/9HJ5X
alice @alicebennett.bsky.social I live in norway now but when I say โthis fucking countryโ I still mean britain
Quill Scotland @quill.scot Championing the LGBTQ+ Community in the Scottish Literary Scene
https://www.quill.scot/
Polly Atkin @pollyrowena.bsky.social Writer, Lake-swimmer, Bookseller.
FRSL
hEDS/Haemochromatosis/all the comorbs
she/her
rep @PortyLiterary
Books incl:
Recovering Dorothy
Some Of Us Just Fall
The Company of Owls
Emergency Dream
Swimming The Seasons
https://linktr.ee/pollyatkin
@blairanderson35.bsky.social @blairanderson35.bsky.social 
The Ocean Cleanup @theoceancleanup.bsky.social The Largest Cleanup in History. Follow the latest updates on our mission to rid the world's oceans of plastic.
Mondo Mascots @mondomascots.bsky.social I explore my adopted home of Japan, looking for fun and weird mascots (and other costumed characters).
THE FAR SIDE DAILY @bot.cowtools.org The Far Side, near at hand
Account by @cowtools.org
CDBoyland @cdboyland.bsky.social Poet/Editor | Debut collection 'Mephistopheles' | longlisted for Scotland's National Book Award | Founding partner with off-page, Glasgow-based visual poetry practice | https://www.bluediode.co.uk/product-page/mephistopheles-by-cd-boyland
Tristan Grayford @tristangrayford.scot ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ activist in ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
Views entirely my own
Co-founder @endconversiontherapy.scot
Serial political policy author
(he/they) โ๏ธโ๏ธโ๏ธ
Thalia Smog @thaliasmog.bsky.social Pathological introvert.
Michael Orr @orzechowski.bsky.social Intermedia
michaelorr.org
https://michaelorr.org/shop/ols/products/yuge-condoms
Dennis Chilas @dennis-chilas.bsky.social designer โข generative artist
https://www.dennis-chilas.work
Rรฉmi Forte @rmfrt.com Poetic Program, Typographic System
https://www.rmfrt.com/
Paul Prudence @mrprudence.bsky.social Art, writing, walking, typing. . . โฉหหห
Book: Figured Stones โ https://www.corbelstonepress.com/books/figured-stones
A.Valliard @valliard.bsky.social Allegorist, ink scribbler, occasional ham actor. They/them. Perpetrator of THE CITY OF LOST INTENTIONS: A Guide for the Artistically Waylaid.
Out now! (unfortunately)
www.thecityoflostintentions.com
www.valliard.com
Janina Matthewson @j9andif.bsky.social Writer. Tired. Romcoms as Georgie Tilney.
Stewart Smith @drstewartsmith.bsky.social Writer: jazz, improvised, experimental, Scotland & the avant-garde @ The Wire, Bandcamp, The Quietus, We Jazz, Guardian. Associate lecturer Newcastle University. Musician. He/him. ๐ต๐ธ
Meredith Gran @meredithgran.com Perfect Tides - http://tinyurl.com/vbf9wzab
Perfect Tides: Station to Station - OUT NOW! https://tinyurl.com/34f4m9jy
Comics @ http://www.octopuspie.com
Josie Giles @hjosephinegiles.bsky.social Writer. www.harryjosephine.com
Robbie MacLeรฒid - Writer @robbiemacleoid.bsky.social Writer & Musician | Gร idheal | PhD in love and gender in medieval Gaelic | TTRPGs, video games, too many books
โ๏ธ in Gutter, STEALL, New Writing Scotland, amongst others
Claire Squires @clairesquires.bsky.social Professor of Publishing Studies at Stirling. Ullapoolist. 50% of Blaire Squiscoll. She/Her.
Wild Hunt Books @wildhuntbooks.bsky.social Independent publisher.
Leeds.
Publishing director: Ariell Cacciola @ariellcacciola.bsky.social
๐ค๐https://www.wildhuntbooks.co.uk/bookshop
The North Literary Agency @northlitagency.bsky.social A UK literary agency based in the North/Scotland.
Agents: @linalanglee.bsky.social, @juliefergusson.bsky.social, Kevin Pocklington & Allan Guthrie.
Ross Sayers @rosssayers.bsky.social Author (Mary's the Name, Sonny and Me, Daisy on the Outer Line, The Everliving Memory of John Valentine) & co-host of I've Got An Idea For A Podcast
he/him
๐Glasgow, Scotland
Emily Munro @emilymunro.bsky.social emilymunro.co.uk
Writer, filmmaker, curator
THE LIMITS novel (2027)
Alpine Fellowship runner up; Caledonia Novel Award LL; Best of the Net nom; Winner Briefly Write 10
Nom FOCAL International Award for Living Proof: A Climate Story
IG: @smugafgardening
Stephanie Torrance @stephanietorrance.bsky.social Scottish, queer, working-class writer | Winner of the Book Edit Writer's Prize and Jericho First 500 | Faber Academy Scholarship | Paul McVeigh Residency 2026
Staunch
Your local lesbian goth grandma and perennial Spooky Bitch
#LwiththeT always ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
FreedyBee @freedybee.bsky.social Actor, poet, mum. Gร idhlig, BSL learner, sea chanties.
Alec Finlay @alecfinlay.bsky.social artist and poet; ecological remediation and human recuperation; landscape, tea, limit and creativity; lives by the sea in Edinburgh; mostly sharing a daily poem here.
Graeme Macdonald @gmacdonald.bsky.social Literature Energy Environment Climate stuff @University of Warwick. Glasgow Dweller. Yes, they are quite far apart.
Luke Belcourt @lukebelcourt.com Queer adventure fantasy writerโจ๐ฎ VAMPIRES IN PARK CIRCUS now available!
bi witch | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
BEGONE TERFS
https://lukebelcourt.com
Sio and Tell @sio-and-tell.bsky.social Kindness is a radical act.
Geriatric millennial, cat parent, linguistics enthusiast. I will write again.
Probably.
Image in profile street art from Osan's "Cat Alley"
Taylor Strickland @taylor-strickland.bsky.social Poet. Translator. Winner of 2023 Saltire Award for Scottish Poetry Book of the Year. Get a copy of DASTRAM/DELIRIUM now -> https://linktr.ee/taylorstricklandarts
Omipalone Press @omipalonepress.bsky.social Omipalone is a queer art collective based in Glasgow, Scotland. Comprised of four friends and lovers, the collective makes comics, zines, prints and artwork.
https://linktr.ee/omipalonepress ๐
Emma Devlin @theactualemma.bsky.social Writer w work in Irish Times, Stinging Fly & more | 2026 Ciaran Carson Writing and the City Fellow at SHC | Rep'd by Sophie Scard | https://linktr.ee/emma.devlin.writer
Llama God @thellamagod.bsky.social Six-winged god of llamas. Green. Conjunx Endura of @jobot935.bsky.social . Many Bothans died and many rich idiots showed their asses to bring you these... bleats? Which are all his own. Ofc. He/him.
Alex Tobin ๐ท @shhhpeaceful.bsky.social Dutch / American in the Netherlands โข I work in communications (ex-The Ocean Cleanup, ex-Fastned) โข scribblings about music forย @aquariumdrunkard.com
Rachel Plummer @smaychel.bsky.social Poet and children's author. My books include The Big Day, Wain and Once I Carried Three Crows.
Also a creative writing teacher, story teller, knitter, mum of two and a carer for my disabled son.
Proud to be represented by Children's Books North Agency.
Peregrine Coast Press @shop.peregrinecoast.press Roleplaying ephemera from the land of the paper-freaks.
Based in Leeds, UK. Run by Eryk, Jamila, and Laura.
https://peregrinecoast.press
Harry @harrymould.bsky.social ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Writer and Wellbeing Facilitator @UnitedAgents & @PFDAgents. Finalist: Studio21 Drama Series '23, Merky Book Prize '24, PFD Queer Literary Fiction '24. Royal Court Intro to Playwriting 2025. They/she.
Pink Pound @andrewmilk.bsky.social ๐ท
Jacob Oller @jacoboller.bsky.social Film Editor at @avclub.comโฌ
Video Game Movie Expert
Southerner in Chicago
Fagatha Christie @joelnb.bsky.social Francie doesn't like coffee ice-cream (he/him).
Tade Thompson @tadethompson.bsky.social Writer: Rosewater, Murders of Molly Southbourne, Far from the Light of Heaven, Making Wolf, Jackdaw and others.
Arthur C. Clarke and BSFA award winner, Hugo finalist, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Etc.
Reading worm.
Opinions mine.
He/him
Kirkdale Bookshop @kirkdalebooks.bsky.social indie bookshop in Sydenham, SE London | open since 1966
| new books | second hand books | children's books | gifts |
Mon-Sat 9:30-5 Sun 12-4 ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
Elizabeth @elizabethlovatt.bsky.social Author - THANK YOU FOR CALLING THE LESBIAN LINE - Feb 25 (UK) May 25 (US) with Dialogue and Legacy Lit
๐โ๏ธโจ I like games, books, art & crafts โจnewsletter/blog: the tiny narrative โจ she/her
linktr.ee/elizabethlovatt
Mason @masonhawthorne.bsky.social Alleged writer; horror, gothic, weird. Queer. Aussie.
Tumblr: https://masonhawthorne.tumblr.com
My novella The White Ribband: https://books2read.com/u/m297KR
The White Ribband on Itch: https://masonhawthorne.itch.io/the-white-ribband
Peter @peter.polari.com Founder of @polari.press queer publisher and design studio. Using this as a personal/professional account so let's see how that goes (expect mild chaos). ๐ณ๏ธโ๐โฎ๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐
Douglas @dgls.bsky.social mostly sentient. i make fast software to do with energy use in buildings, for the people. glasgow resider
C. Buckthorn @cbuckthorn.bsky.social Sub-editor of Lรฆr!, the Norwegian leather industry's most esteemed organ. Immerse your soul in love.