Smithiesm @smithiesm.bsky.social 🇯🇵🇳🇿 Tangata Tiriti from Ōtepoti Dunedin | He/him | Toitū te Tiriti
I love to go jump in the lake or get in the sea. No unsolicited DMs please.
@instantfantasy.bsky.social @instantfantasy.bsky.social MY GOD, WHAT HAVE I DONE?
Bek Coogan Fan Club.
Silke @silkehartung.bsky.social She/her, cis het, music enthusiast, door & merch lady extraordinaire, into science and technology, a raging lefty, anti-fascism, ally, crafty, somewhere on the rainbow (but like a weird corner).
🧷 https://pocomoto.co.nz/
Nicole Kirchler @nicolekirchler.bsky.social 'I must be a mermaid... I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.‘ Anaïs Nin
Rohan @rohanevans.bsky.social
he/him
Pārāwai born, Te Taraoteika a Māui
Tau iwi (Friesland, Yorkshire)
https://bandcamp.com/rohrohlistend
Music Venue person
Depressed Historian
Noise Dad
Drives for big sourdough
Dr Snax @lilsnax.bsky.social Science nerd, Ngāti Tarāwhai
Leah Dodd @leahjd.bsky.social poet :)
Ka pū te ruha - Toitū Te Tiriti @beancrusty.bsky.social Democratic socialist. People and communities first. He tāngata #Aotearoa
Damien Charles @damiencharles.bsky.social Professional Molecule Exciter. Very enthusiastic about synthesisers.
M.Field (who? /what?) @fieldnsn.bsky.social vetus et superbus // Sentient curmudgeon
♍: organise & over analyse
Busy regretting the past & fearing the future
📍Whakatū, Aotearoa
Jess Gulliver @jessgulliver.bsky.social Occasional publicist; accidental poet; proper doodler.
London/Newcastle.
@audioculturenz.bsky.social @audioculturenz.bsky.social 
Meadows @mmmeadows.bsky.social Brooklyn, NY
BP @firesdie.bsky.social From Chicago.
Claire McAlpine 📚 @clairewords.bsky.social Reads, Reviews at Word by Word
#WITMonth Women in translation, Irish Lit,
Nature Writing, Creative Non-fiction
Adoptee
France
clairemcalpine.com 📚
flairesse.com 🕊🙏🏻🇫🇷
@gracelbw.bsky.social @gracelbw.bsky.social 
Sophie 🌸✨ @statesofsophie.bsky.social 30-something teenager.
Gareth Shute @garethshute.bsky.social Popular Music Historian (and unpopular music performer). Lil Chief rep.
https://linktr.ee/garethshute
Benjamin Myers @benjaminmyers76.bsky.social Extremely humble legend. Writer of JESUS CHRIST KINSKI, RARE SINGLES, CUDDY, THE OFFING, THE GALLOWS POLE (BBC/Shane Meadows), THE PERFECT GOLDEN CIRCLE etc. Books: https://bio.site/benjaminmyers
Taylor MacGregor @partydadnz.bsky.social Advocacy @ Independent Music Venues Aotearoa
Kiwi bangers @ 95bFM Freak the Sheep
Showbiz @ Moral Support
NZSA.bsky.social @nzsa.bsky.social The New Zealand Society of Authors Te Puni Kaituhi o Aotearoa (PEN NZ Inc) represents Aotearoa New Zealand writers. Protecting basic rights to freedom of expression, working to improve income and conditions, promoting writing and literary culture.
Power Nap @chriscudby.bsky.social Editor & writer for UTR ~ music maker & comics drawer
https://powernap.bandcamp.com
Sceptre Books @sceptrebooks.bsky.social Inspired writing. Irresistible reading. Posts from the literary imprint of Hodder & Stoughton. 
Madam Snazzy @moatatamaira.bsky.social Māori. Librarian. Feminist. So basically a triple threat.
She/her. Ōtautahi/Christchurch, Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Reckons here: https://the-opinionist.ghost.io/
Taniwhākia @kiaora.bsky.social I put the aue in Whakaue.
Ngāti Whakaue. Tūhourangi. Ngāti Manu. Raukawa.
Mana Motuhake. GenAI Hater.
Ia/Tāne.
Sacha @sachadylan.bsky.social Pakeha man from Aotearoa New Zealand. Community, tech, cities, health systems, politics, disability, design, culture, wit, whimsy..
Tony Stamp @tonylstamp.bsky.social I produce Music 101 on RNZ
Patrick Radden Keefe @praddenkeefe.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer. Author of Rogues, Empire of Pain, Say Nothing. Podcast: Wind of Change. Producer of FX series Say Nothing, now streaming on Hulu (in the US) and Disney+ (everywhere else).
New book coming April 7, 2026: London Falling.
disasteradio / eyeliner @disasteradio.bsky.social Eyeliner - BUY NOW and High Fashion Mood Music vinyl & cassette out now! https://disasteradio.bandcamp.com/merch
he/him solo member of Disasteradio (synthpop) & Eyeliner (utopian virtual / fake fake jazz) from Aotearoa New Zealand
Audio Foundation @audio-foundation.bsky.social For independent and adventurous visions, creative engagement & critical exploration in sound and music from Aotearoa/NZ.
www.audiofoundation.org.nz
Cushla كوشلة @cushladillon.bsky.social Oscillate between pessimism and optimism, procrastination and reckless impulsivity. Filmmaker. Editor. Sociologist. Activist. Leftie. She/her. Will block fascists, racists, TERFS, cookers or climate change deniers. 
soup beans @1h8sk00l.bsky.social mulder look at me 🇵🇭😭
fka TURDSCARF
she/they
SophieRose. @sopheerose.bsky.social Millenial from Aotearoa. Ngāti Porou.
SWEMO. Eras Melb N2&3, London N6.
Traveller.
Mostly talking music, sports, food & 'work'.
Adelle Stripe @adellestripe.bsky.social Average enthusiast. Scribe for hire. Author of Black Teeth and a Brilliant Smile, Ten Thousand Apologies, Base Notes and all the rest …
https://www.adellestripe.co.uk/
Tetris Jupiter @tetrisjupiter.bsky.social random things to do with your hands as you put together a puzzle you won't finish
Tom Roud @tomforccc.bsky.social Alliance Party President. Based in Christchurch, NZ. Union delegate, musician, keen on half pints and test cricket. https://allianceparty.nz/
Authorised by S Byrnes, 58 Langdons Road, Christchurch.
Greater Ōtautahi @greater-otautahi.bsky.social We advocate for more neighbours, better active transport, and better public transport in Ōtautahi Christchurch.
Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi @christchurchlib.bsky.social Official account of Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi located in Ōtautahi Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand.
https://my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/
Laura Borrowdale @lauraborrowdale.bsky.social Dystopian short story writer/teacher/mother from Aotearoa. I like to find the place where the domestic meets the horrific.
New book ‘Dead Ends’ due out in September.
Jessica Halliday @jostle.bsky.social Architectural Historian. Blessed & cursed by a love of architecture & Ōtautahi Christchurch, Aotearoa NZ. Directs Te Pūtahi and Open Christchurch. Pākehā. Toitū te Tiriti. She/her. Views own.
Hayden Donnell @haydendonnell.bsky.social New Zealand's foremost authority on the Big Fresh Animatronic Fruit & Veggies
📍Te Papa
Łukasz “Luke” Buda @lukaszbuda.bsky.social Music for screen with Moniker.
Just music with The Phoenix Foundation, Teeth and “Luke Buda”
Stu Hennigan @stuhennigan.bsky.social Writer, poet, editor, musician.
Ghost Signs (Bluemoose, 2022)
Keshed (Ortac Press, 2026)
Disappear Here: Bret Easton Ellis' America (Ortac, 2027 tbc)
#MDANT
https://uk.bookshop.org/contributors/stu-hennigan
https://stuhennigan.substack.com/
Munkle @unklemunkle.bsky.social With his fingers broken 'n his heart 'n back forgotten
Elise @thegoldenrage.bsky.social She/her
Ōtautahi
👩🏻💻graphic design
🎥 video editing
📸 photography
Eva Wyles @evawyles.bsky.social Writer from Aotearoa New Zealand, based in London
Deliverywoman (2025, Influx Press)
Agent: Kirsty McLachlan, morgangreencreatives.com
evawyles.com
Adam Hattaway & The Haunters @adamhattaway.bsky.social Music from Ōtautahi & Naarm ❤️
Film Updates @thefilmupdates.bsky.social All the latest news, reviews and interviews on films, actors and TV shows.
🤖 “This account is a bot.”
🎥 Follow the official account: @filmupdates.bsky.social.
🐦 Follow at https://x.com/FilmUpdates.
⚠️ Can’t post videos over 3 min.
Fluttery Records @flutteryrecords.bsky.social Ambient, Post-rock, Modern Classical music. Record Label.
https://flutteryrecords.com
James Kennedy @jameskennedy.bsky.social Musician, author & podcaster
Album : http://linktr.ee/makeanger
Book : http://linktr.ee/noisedamage
Podcast : http://linktr.ee/jameskennedypodcast
Official site: http://jameskennedyofficial.com
Emma Hislop @her-slop.bsky.social 
Johnnie Johnstone @johnniejohnstone.bsky.social Football schmootball; Robert Bresson; Milton Nascimento; Dreyer; Debussy; Sun Ra; Can.
Record Collector, Shindig! Through The Crack In The Wall: The Secret History of Josef K (Jawbone).
Coming 2026 - The Clientele (J-Card)
03 Sessions @03sessions.bsky.social Since beginning in September 2020, 03 Sessions has established itself as a key player in Ōtautahi’s original music scene, presenting music performances by a diverse range of local and touring artists. Original and improvised music from Ōtautahi and beyond.
Tina Makereti @tinamakereti.bsky.social Looking for joy
Writer: www.tinamakereti.com
Creative Writing Workshop: https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/modernletters- E Emily Perkins @emilyp.bsky.social writer
Murdoch Stephens @murdochstephens.bsky.social Reader, Writer, Publisher, Researcher. Based in Te Whanganui-a-Tara | WGTN. Always keeping the bluesky-deck clean. murdochstephens.com
Ingrid Horrocks @ingridhorrocks.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Aotearoa. Likes the sea & other stuff. Latest book Where We Swim. Fiction debut, All Her Lives: Nine Stories, on its way from THWUP & UQP. www.ingridhorrocks.com
John Murray Press @johnmurrays.bsky.social Books that shape and shake our world⚡️ A division of Hachette UK
https://linktr.ee/johnmurrays
BadReligionTina @badreligiontina.bsky.social Band+label support/brat.✌️😎🇺🇸
KiwiBroCrew est. 2010 🇳🇿
Melted Ice Cream: New Zealand's Best Indie Label @meltedicecream.bsky.social Melted Ice Cream is a record label and music collective based in and around Christchurch, New Zealand.
https://meltedicecream.bandcamp.com/
Est. 2011
Zita Joyce @zitazether.bsky.social 
Mark Campbell 🦋🇳🇿 @markylush.bsky.social “To make life a little better for people less fortunate than you. A meaningful life. One lives not just for oneself, but for one's community” - RBG Notorious
Opinions are mine, all mine.
Davien @davi-en.bsky.social Boygirl girlboying about town. Sociological menace and climate realist.
they/them, Queer, death before detransition
📍Ōtautahi Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand
@folina-e-vili.bsky.social @folina-e-vili.bsky.social Music, twitching, and ordinary oddities
Sam Bambery @sambambery.bsky.social Songwriter, artist, occasional writer
Aotearoa/NZ via Naarm/Melbourne
Zoë B @zoebrock.bsky.social Mother, writer, web designer, activist, destroyer of bullies, ally, proud #MeToo resister. Made Harvey cry. Based in #NZ after 20yrs in 🇺🇸
Work: wildwillow.design
Writings: https://substack.com/@zoebrock
#kikorangi
🇺🇦🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️💙🇳🇿
Pippa Coom @pippacoom.bsky.social Governance | Strategic Advice | Campaigns
Former Auckland Councillor
metal dot txt @metaltxt.bsky.social Nazi metalheads fuck off | he/him
rokios @rokios.bsky.social yea, a bit of a disappointment.
Anime and vinyl fiend.
twitter.com/rokiosborn
Space Academy (Ōtautahi/Christchurch, Aotearoa/NZ) @spaceacademy.bsky.social GRASSROOTS MUSIC VENUE. Ōtautahi, Aotearoa; Christchurch, New Zealand.
Community clubhouse. Home to @PizzaTrapnz.bsky.social pizzeria, Doki Hair Salon & @03sessions.bsky.social 🍉
Martyn Pepperell @martynpepperell.bsky.social You can put anything in your bio these days.
Darryl Carey @darrylcarey.bsky.social Kia Ora B’sky. I’m an architect & health designer in Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa. Politics, art, literature, design, music, cricket, whisky & craft beer will all do it for me. He/him
James Pasley @jamespasley.bsky.social 
Shiromi 🇨🇦 @blimundaseyes.bsky.social Activist, mum, misanthrope. Ex- @amnesty.org now freelance @ https://writingeditingwords.com/. My novel PLASTIC EMOTIONS out w/ @influxpress.bsky.social & @penguinindia
@nnayram.bsky.social @nnayram.bsky.social 
@johnhsummers.bsky.social @johnhsummers.bsky.social 
Andrew Tucker Leavis @andrewtuckerleavis.bsky.social EIC + founder - New Nottingham Journal
Words in Radio Times, Under the Radar, Nottingham Post
Becky @beckyt.bsky.social 💚💚 I love people and books, and people-centred architecture and urban planning, and I also love art and trees and music and stuff.
Free Palestine. Tax the rich. PACIFIST ✅✅
Metro @metromagazinenz.bsky.social www.metromagazine.co.nz
Tom Riley @creagantuiric.bsky.social Still an archivist from New Zealand.
Tina Cartwright (she/her) @humsentence.bsky.social Writer. Wurundjeri country. Novelist thinking about poetry.
LL Michael Gifkins Prize for an Unpublished Novel 2023 and 2024.
Finalist #tasmanianwritersprize 2025
Longlisted #cwprize 2025
https://www.tina-cartwright.com/about
Henry Oliver @holiver.bsky.social 
Ben Spiers @useofashes.bsky.social 
Anna Woods @annawoodsauthor.bsky.social Award winning author.
LIT out now, at all good bookstores.
www.annawoodsauthor.com
Alice Hutton @alicehutton.bsky.social Bylines Guardian US, Sunday Times (of London), RTE, BBC Radio 4.
John Schofield Trust Fellow '17/18 | IJP Fellow '18 |
Author of newsletter, 'What Ties Us Together' on chosen families, LGBT+ parenting+adoptee voices'.
🌈 https://alicehutton.substack.com
@stephenmateer.bsky.social @stephenmateer.bsky.social 
The Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery @mahalski.bsky.social A small museum dedicated to unusual natural and social history and an advocate for climate and conservation justice.
TheSarapocalypse @sarainchch.bsky.social Relentlessly hopeful for our future 🌿🌏♻️🚴♀️ Tangata Tiriti. She/her. 🏳️⚧️ 🇵🇸
Loren @squirrelnose.bsky.social 
Mark Molnar @blackboughrecords.bsky.social Minister of ambient replenishment at https://blackbough.ca
Sam @3alroz.bsky.social Sound enthusiast
Imogen Taylor @imogenitalia.bsky.social The best soy latte that you’ve ever had and me
Cushla Donaldson @cushla-donaldson.bsky.social PhD socio-legal studies @Leiden Law School NL. Border justice. Artist protecting her practice from obvious perils of privatisation.
WFMU @wfmu.bsky.social The freeform station of the nation! Independent, creative, rocking radio. Skeeter behind the curtain: @dmandl.bsky.social. Submit music via http://wfmu.org/sendmusic.html. Sorry, but we're too busy shopping for records to respond to DMs. Listen: wfmu.org
Room40 // Lawrence English @room40.bsky.social Lawrence English//Room40 ... vibrating bodies with sound, philosopher of listening.
Oren Ambarchi_Black Truffle @orenambarchi.bsky.social 
Old Weird Scotland @weirdscotland.bsky.social Forgotten Stories, Science, Language, History, Art, People, Poetry.
https://linktr.ee/weirdscotland
Old Weird Scotland supports trans rights.