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Sam (My Cosy Book Nook) @mycosybooknook.bsky.social Book blogger at mycosybooknook.wordpress.com Insta and Threads: @sam.mycosybooknook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mycosybooknook X: @mycosybooknook I mostly read crime and psych, when I’m not being a dog dad. My own writing is a work in progress
@amylynchauthor.bsky.social @amylynchauthor.bsky.social Bestselling author and social media manager. 📚 Wife & mother. Fond of wine and crisps. Debut novel published by HarperCollins. Irish. Dog lover ❤️
N.J. Gallegos is Dr. Spooky (she/her) @drspookyer.bsky.social I like big cats. ER doc. Horror author. Artist. Cohost of The Scream Kings Podcast. Member of HWA. Pro-choice. BLM. I voted for her. Star Wars & BravoTV fanatic. She/her. 🌊🏳️‍🌈 Personal site: https://njgallegos.com Podcast: https://www.screamkingspodcast.com
Marbeth Skwarczynski @mskwarczynski.bsky.social Writer of: 🧡Princess of Moab: A Novel of Ruth ❤️The Rose Collection 🩶The Women Who Set the Precedents I'm looking for positive growth and interaction with other readers and writers. 🦋💻📚🦋 https://marbethskwarczynskiauthor.wordpress.com/
Elaine L. Orr @elaineorr55.bsky.social People person who writes six #mystery series & whatever bounces around my brain. Grateful for family & good friends. www.elaineorr.com. Strongly believe I live in a country of diverse people in which everyone can be included & treated equitably.
SarahC_loves_reading @sarahmclayton.bsky.social Avid book reader/blogger 📚& reviewer, lover of family🥰, animals🐾 theatre 🎭 and music 🎶
Women Writers Network @womenwritersnet.bsky.social Supporting and promoting #WomenWriters. On insta at womenwritersnetwork and Twitter (X) @womenwritersnet.
TVWritersVault @tvwritersvault.bsky.social Where TV/Film Producers & Execs Scout New Pitches for Film, TV & Digital. Shows Discovered & Broadcast Globally on Discovery Channel, A&E, Lifetime TV, SyFy, Velocity & Others... Visit https://www.tvwritersvault.com
Victoria @vaw-author.bsky.social Thriller author 🌜#querying debut psychological thriller 🌜 ND, creative, mum, herbal tea drinker
AndOnSheReads @andonshereads.bsky.social 🏳️‍🌈🦽ND Book Blogger 📍UK Book reviews and more andonshereads.wordpress.com
Louise McLaughlin author she / her @louisemclaughlin.bsky.social 📚💙 Scottish fantasy author of D-Notice series- Cassie discovers saving the world with Glaswegian retired gods is a tough gig. FREE BOOK links Deviation: Wandering gods https://BookHip.com/HBMLCLS Darkness https://BookHip.com/XNZJLNF
🤴🏾 Kingsley Pearson 🍐 @kingsley-pearson.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist & Writer. London-based. 🏳️‍🌈 🇱🇰 🇧🇪 🇬🇧 Flat 401: https://www.klpearson.net/flat-401 Out now with Orion Fiction.
RPBoltonAuthor @rachinthefax.bsky.social Author of psych thrillers pub’d by Harper Collins. North UK 🐝The Perfect House and My Lovely Daughter. Positive only book reviewer. Owned by dogs. www.rpbolton.com
Nick Swift @nickswiftwrites.bsky.social Crime fiction writer #amquerying, coffee lover, Devon dweller, former barrister, occasional indie music PR ... 💙📚 #Exeter #Topsham via #Hull
Amanda Llwyd @amandallwyd.bsky.social Bookblogger - The Butler Did It #CrimeFiction #ThrillerBooks #Horror #TranslatedFiction 🖤🕵️‍♀️ Full reviews on Instagram - www.instagram.com/amandallwyd
Mark Dudley @markdudley.bsky.social Author. 'High Water' - shortlisted: 2024 Yeovil Novel Prize, longlisted: 2025 Retreat West Opening Lines: Top 100 Bath Novel Award 'Dead Wood' - longlisted: 2022 Exeter Novel Prize and 2023 Grindstone Literary Prize https://linktr.ee/markdudleyauthor
Laurie Buchanan ✍🏻 Author @lauriebuchanan.bsky.social Strap in. Brace Yourself. And remember to breathe. Author of the Sean McPherson crime thriller series. Suspense, danger & justice! lauriebuchanan.com
Andy Charman @andyandz.bsky.social Author of Crow Court. published by @unbounders.bsky.social. Longlist Desmond Elliott 2021. Shortlist CWA Historical 2022. Laureat Festival du Premier Roman 2022. Researching 1983 and philosophers in WWII. Assistant Editor of Thin-Skin.com
Katherine Mezzacappa @katmezzacappa.bsky.social Irish historical novelist living in Italy, published by Fairlight (Oxford), Histria (LV) and Stairwell (York). Writes too as Katie Hutton (Zaffre Books) and Kate Zarrelli (Romaunce). katherinemezzacappa.com
K K @kate-b-writer.bsky.social
Lynne Spreen, Author @lynnespreen.bsky.social Late-blooming author with late-blooming characters! https://author.to/LynneSpreen
The Crime Writers' Association @thecwa.bsky.social The CWA promotes, supports and celebrates crime writing and writers of crime fiction and non-fiction 🔪🩸👮🏽‍♀️🫆📚 linktr.ee/crimewritersassociation
Manchester Review @manchesterreview.bsky.social The Manchester Review is an online literary journal that brings together the best of new international writing. https://www.themanchesterreview.co.uk/
Izzy @izzymartin.bsky.social Commissioning Editor @ Sphere 📚
Elizabeth (Anne Wyn Clark) @eaclarkauthor.bsky.social Author at Avon Books (HarperCollins) UK. Wife, Mum, Grandma. Animal lover. Quite fond of cake. Bad at DMs!
Ben Bruce @therealbenbruce.bsky.social Author of The Regulators series. Work in TV. Interviews authors while quizzing at The UK Crime Book Club on FB. Linktr.ee/benbruce
The Whimsical Muse @whimsicalmuse.bsky.social Theatre actor, bookstore connoisseur, autumn enthusiast, cat rescuer, educator, explorer of cobblestone streets, and defender of the Oxford comma.
CR Westbrook @cazzawrites.bsky.social ‘Bloody author’. Get your copy of dark comedy psycho-thriller romcom Troublemaker at: https://shorturl.at/2eCrv.
Serenity Booksellers @serenitybookshop.bsky.social Independent Bookshop in Romiley, Greater Manchester. Second bookshop in Stockport Centre now open! Co-founder Stockport Noir. Admin: @oziasmidwinter.bsky.social
Sara Pucci @sarapucciauthor.bsky.social 🔪 Author of psychological thrillers. Trust no one. WHO DID I MARRY? – May 28 🔥
Tom Benjamin @tombenjamin.bsky.social Author of the Bologna-set Daniel Leicester mysteries published by Constable, Little Brown Rep'd @BGLitAgency All my other stuff: https://linktr.ee/tombenjaminsays
Stockport Noir @stockportnoir.bsky.social Crime fiction festival in the North West. Saturday 31st January 2026 at Stockport Masonic Guildhall
DS Butler @dsbutler.bsky.social (Danica) Crime fiction author. Over a million books sold. Also writes books under the name of Dani Oakley. F1 Fan. http://linktr.ee/dsbutler
Frances Quinn @franquinn.bsky.social Author of The Smallest Man, That Bonesetter Woman & The Lost Passenger, agent Alice Lutyens, Curtis Brown. Keen on cats.
Tracy Buchanan @tracybuchanan.bsky.social Bestselling thriller author | Founder of Savvy Writers, free community for published writers | Coming soon: Moth to the Flames mybook.to/MothToTheFlames | savvywriters.co.uk
Jen Sugden @jensugden.bsky.social Writer of comic fiction | Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction shortlisted | Sunday Times Bestseller | Erstwhile Victorianist (PhD in 19th C fiction) | She/Her Listen: Victoriocity Podcast & Murmurs (BBC Sounds) Read: High vaultage (Gollancz)
Debi Alper @debialper.bsky.social Author, freelance editor, creative writing tutor and fearless slayer of Doubt Demons. Also interested in mudlarking, singing with my choir, micro gardening, working class peeps and radical Jewish voices. Owned by my cat. She/her.
Emma Styles author @emmastyles.bsky.social NO COUNTRY FOR GIRLS 'A breathless outback chase' Winner Wilbur Smith #AdventureWritingPrize ‘23 Shortlisted #CWADaggers #NedKellyAwards ‘23 #TheakstonsCrime New Blood ‘22 🏳️‍🌈 she/her | Rep: Euan Thorneycroft, A.M. Heath
Barbara Copperthwaite | Barbara Havelocke @authorbarbara.bsky.social Barbara Copperthwaite: best-selling psychological thrillers. Barbara Havelocke: Gothic historical fiction. Owned by three dogs, Buddy, Scamp & Arty.
Lucy Holland @silvanhistorian.bsky.social Bestselling author of SISTERSONG. BFA & Goldsboro Glass Bell Award finalist. ⅓ of Breaking the Glass Slipper podcast. Harps & early medieval Britain. she/her THE LAST VERSE OF THE HARP LORD (Bloomsbury 2027) https://linktr.ee/silvanhistorian
Marve with an 'E' @justmarvewrites.bsky.social Future Bestselling Author of FIRSTBORN OF THE SUN ☀️🧡Out with Penguin Michael Joseph, Oct 23, 2025 www.justmarve.org
sunyi @sunyidean.com ~Reader, writer, occasional thinker // multi-award-losing author // rep: Harry Illingworth @harryillingworth.bsky.social
Patrick Ness @patricknessbooks.bsky.social Author of Chaos Walking, Monster Calls, More Than this, Burn, Different For Boys. Won a couple Carnegies and an Olivier. Four wins away from an EGOT.
BookwormVaught - Dr Anna Vaught @bookwormvaught.bsky.social Author of many books, teacher, mentor, #Curae, campaigner, doctored, mum of 3. Wilts, Wales, Southern US https://linktr.ee/bookwormvaught?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=00043ddf-6cad-43e1-8c8a-d89 rep. Clare Coombes at Liverpool Literary Agency 🇵🇸
Ben Aaronovitch @benaaronovitch.bsky.social Author of the Rivers of London Series
Greg R. Buchanan @gregbuchananwriter.com Bestselling Novelist. Writer of Video Games & TTRPGs. Hank Hill Apologist. Rep by ANA/CAA. NO MAN'S SKY | SIXTEEN HORSES | DARK SOULS: EYES OF DEATH | MAGIC: THE GATHERING Cats: Bucket, Table, and Mop. gregbuchananwriter.com
Celeste Ng @pronounced-ing.bsky.social Fiction writer (EVERYTHING I NEVER TOLD YOU, LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE, OUR MISSING HEARTS). Science nerd, ex-Clevelander, embarrassingly sincere. Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch who watches over you. she/her. www.celesteng.com
Cheryl Morgan @cherylmorgan.bsky.social Writer, editor, publisher. Science fiction and fantasy, also queer history. Welsh. May rant about rugby.
Melanie Golding @melaniegolding.bsky.social Author
Hazel Barkworth @hazelbarkworth.bsky.social Heatstroke ☀️ (2020) and The Drownings 🌊 (2024)
Amy Gaffney @amygaffney.bsky.social It’s me! 🧡🧡🧡 Feminist. Poet. Writer~SL Irish Book Awards Short Story 2019~SL Dalkey Creates 2020~SL Penguin Christmas Love Story 2021~Dooligan~Feminist ~Avon Books 2023 & 2024
Victoria Goldman @victoriagoldman.bsky.social Journalist. Editor. Author. Crocheter. https://linktr.ee/victoriagoldman
Mark West @markewest.bsky.social Dad, husband, son, brother - I write thrillers, I read, I watch films and I walk a lot. I also have a deep love for trashy horror from the 70s and 80s (paperbacks and films). My latest novel, TO SEE TOO MUCH, is out now! https://mybook.to/ToSeeTooMuch
Diane Jeffrey Author @dianejeffreyauthor.bsky.social Mum of 3, Wife of 1, Mistress of a black Lab. USA Today bestselling & ITW award-winning author of 6 psychological thrillers.
Suzie Tullett Author @suzietullettauthor.bsky.social Writer by day, reader by night x
Fi Phillips @fiphillipswriter.bsky.social Fantasy author published by Burning Chair. YA novels Haven Wakes, Magic Bound, and Haven's Deceit. Find me here: https://fiphillipswriter.com/
Jon Barton @jnbarton.bsky.social Writer | Film TV, Fiction | www.jon-barton.co.uk
Catherine Bruton @catherinebruton.bsky.social Award winning children's author. 'No Ballet Shoes in Syria' 'Bird Boy'. Also writing as Cate Shearwater! Teacher too! Rep'd by Rupert Crew
A.Y. Chao @aychao.com Master procrastinator. Occasional adult. #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of SHANGHAI IMMORTAL and PARIS CELESTIAL she/they/Alice aychao.com Latest news: https://aychao.substack.com
The Lotus Readers @lotusbooks.bsky.social Writer and Book Blogger, love to read crime, historical and literary fiction. Member of Squad POD Collective. Review requests to lotustherapylincs@outlook.com Visit website www.lotuswritingtherapy.com
Wenyan Lu @wenyanwrites.bsky.social Winner of McKitterick Prize 2024 https://societyofauthors.org/prizes/the-soa-awards/mckitterick-prize/ Author of Novel #TheFuneralCryer linktr.ee/wenyanlu
Rachel Grosvenor Author @rgrosvenorauthor.bsky.social Writer, editor, coach. Author of The Finery, The Birth of Ida, and Witchborne. Horticulturalist in training. Owner of a standard poodle. Www.RachelGrosvenorAuthor.com
Bridget Walsh @bridgetwalsh.bsky.social Writer of Victorian crime and lover of most things Victorian. Winner of the HWA Debut Crown 2024.
Jo Leevers @joleevers.bsky.social Not really here, but on Instagram. Author of Tell Me How This Ends and The Last Time I Saw You, both out now
Caroline England Author *The Return of Frankie Whittle out 8 Feb @cazengland.bsky.social The Stranger Beside Me; The Sinner; Truth Games; Betray Her; My Husband's Lies; Beneath the Skin Also writes as CE Rose: The Attic at Wilton Place; The Shadows of Rutherford House; The House on the Water's Edge;The House of Hidden Secrets
Liz Webb @lizwebbauthor.bsky.social Writer. Debut novel THE DAUGHTER pub UK 2022 & in Germany, Norway + Serbia. ‘Exciting Debut’ TIMES ‘Pitch Perfect’ MAIL. 2nd novel THE SAVED pub in Jan 2024
Juliet Conlin @julietconlin.bsky.social Feminist. Caledonophile. Living in Berlin. Writer of novels. Translator German/English. Erstwhile cognitive scientist. Rep'd by Jenny Brown Associates www.julietconlin.com
Stephanie Merritt/SJ Parris @stephmerritt.bsky.social Author & journalist. Sunday Times #1 best-selling Giordano Bruno series. Reviews for The Observer. Sometimes on the radio. Rep’d by Jonny Geller/Curtis Brown 📚🗞️🎙️✍🏼
Laura Shepherd-Robinson @laurasrobinson.bsky.social Sunday Times and USA Today bestselling author. Amazon #1 bestseller. 🇬🇧 Mantle, Pan-Macmillan 🇺🇸 Atria, Simon & Schuster Agent: Antony Topping @greeneandheaton.bsky.social https://www.laurashepherdrobinson.com/
A.A. Chaudhuri @aachaudhuri.bsky.social Amazon bestselling thriller author rep’d by Annette Crossland, pub’d by Hera Books - She’s Mine, The Loyal Friend, The Final Party, Under Her Roof; Isis Audio/Joffe Books - The Lawyer,The Partner aachaudhuri.com The School Gates OUT NOW!
Lisa Hall @lisahallauthor.bsky.social Writer/reader/reviewer. Bestselling author. Rep’d by Lisa Moylett @ CMM Agency. The Mysterious Double Death of Honey Black is out now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mysterious-Double-Death-Honey-Black-ebook/dp/B0CH8ZJ5SF
@niccifrench.bsky.social @niccifrench.bsky.social Frightening people for a living
Chiltern Kills Crime Writing Festival @chilternkills.bsky.social The UK’s biggest one-day crime writing festival, just 18 minutes out of London and featuring some of the biggest names in UK crime fiction. Every penny of every ticket sold goes to help Centrepoint end youth homelessness in the UK.
In My Good Books Podcast @inmygoodbookspod.bsky.social 🎧Twice-weekly podcast episodes with authors & book lovers 📚Book reviews & recommendations 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Scotland 🙋🏻‍♀️Susie - She/her Links to listen: https://linktr.ee/inmygoodbookspod
Kate Mosse @katemossewriter.bsky.social Writer of novels, history, plays, ghost stories ~ Interviewer & Performer ~ Founder Director Women’s Prizes ~ Trustee British Library Find me at www.katemosse.co.uk
Awais Khan @awaiskhan.bsky.social Award-winning author of 4 novels. Published by Simon & Schuster, Orenda Books and Hera Books | TED Speaker | Founder of The Writing Institute | Represented by Annette Crossland.
Essie Fox Writer @essiefox.bsky.social Catherine: A retelling of Wuthering heights is my latest novel, exploring the classic book through the voice of Cathy's ghost. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Catherine-Retelling-Wuthering-Essie-Fox/dp/1917764421/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0
Suzy A @suzyaspleybooks.bsky.social Crime writer. Geordie in Scotland with a dash of Danish. Debut novel Crow Moon out. Shortlisted for good stuff. @OrendaBooks Agent Euan Thorneycroft @AMHeath 🖤💫📚
Beth Reads Crime @bethreadscrime.com 🔍 Crime, mystery & thriller book recs 🏆 UK Book Blogger Awards '24 finalist & '25 longlist 🌐 www.bethreadscrime.com 📧 bethreadscrime@gmail.com 📍 Harrogate, UK
Louise Mumford @louisemumford.bsky.social Author. New Audible Original THE COFFEE SHOP DETECTIVES out now. Thrillers with HQ HarperCollins. Welsh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Agent: Kate Shaw. Committed insomniac. Care Bear devotee. Website: www.louisemumfordauthor.com
Sam Holland @samhollandbooks.bsky.social Writer of dark stuff. Moonlights as Louisa Scarr. Owner of Max. Out now: 🔪 THE KILLER IN ROOM FIVE 🎧 SLEEPING BEAUTIES 🐕 BROKEN HOUSE Agent: Ed Wilson.
LJ Shepherd @ljshepherd.bsky.social 📚ONE OF YOUR NUMBER 💉☣️💚👩‍⚖️🪑 Out 9 April 2026
Alex North @alexnorth.co.uk Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling crime writer, based in Leeds, UK. I publish as Alex North but my friends call me Steve. www.alexnorth.co.uk
Moyette Gibbons @moyetteg.bsky.social Writer. Winner HachetteUK Debut Author Bursary 2023. Rep'd by Hannah Schofield at LBA Books. Comms @BlackGirlWriters. Steering Committee @saloneurope, and helping to organise @genevawriters Conference 2025. Londoner in🇨🇭📚📚
The Bookseller @thebookseller.com At the heart of the book trade since 1858📚 News, charts, previews and more, online & in print. Buyer's Guides, conferences & The British Book Awards (Nibbies)✨
Caz Frear @cazzifwrites.bsky.social Crime Author. Everything Reader. Cautious Optimist. Occasionally annoying. Five Bad Deeds paperback coming March 25 (Simon & Schuster). Agent: Eugenie Furniss
Lizzy Dent @lizzydent.bsky.social Author with Penguin Random House
Emma Darwin @emmadarwinwriter.bsky.social Writes fiction & non-fiction, teaches, blogs @ This Itch of Writing https://linktr.ee/emmadarwinwriter
Emily Koch @emilykoch.bsky.social Award-winning author of IF I DIE BEFORE I WAKE and KEEP HIM CLOSE. New book WHAT JULY KNEW out now with Vintage. Rep'd by Peter Straus.
Imogen Clark @imogenclark.bsky.social Bestselling author of book club fiction. Living in Yorkshire. Loving life.
Carys Green @carysgreenauthor.bsky.social Thriller author. Always on My Mind out now with Harvill. Loves Disney and cupcakes.
Katie Edwards @katiebedwards.bsky.social ✍🏼 Commissioning Editor, Health + Medicine, @uk.theconversation.com |📰 Freelance Columnist, bylines in The Independent, The Guardian, The New Statesman, The i Paper |📚Writer, represented by Rogers, Coleridge and White Literary Agency
Emily Moran @emilygmoran.bsky.social Head of Marketing @dialoguepublishing.bsky.social 📚• book reader, dog lover, cake baker • @the-bookseller.bsky.social rising star 2022 🌟• views my own • she/her 🎠 CR 📖 The Safekeep
Mark Pettinger @markpettinger.bsky.social Crime fiction author #DCIPriest and new series for 2025 #DICalvert • mod • tattoos • Hull City
Kristin Pedroja @kramblings.bsky.social Writer, editor, bookworm, bookish events chair Host, Edinburgh Writers' Forum Co-founder, Edinburgh Women's Fiction Festival She/her 🇺🇸🇬🇧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 LL @mslexia.bsky.social, rising ⭐️ @WF_writers
Ruth Newton @ruthnewton.bsky.social Writer/Producer/Mother | Repped by Bergstrom Studios | Debut novel out in 2026 with Transworld
Adam Sharp @adamcsharp.bsky.social 1. Writer (https://www.adamsharp.me/) 2. Obsessed with lists 3. COMMON PEOPLE 4. THE CORRECT ORDER OF BISCUITS 5. THE WHEEL IS SPINNING BUT THE HAMSTER IS DEAD (http://geni.us/yDxa)