Naomi O'Leary @naomiohreally.bsky.social Irish Times Europe Correspondent currently on assignment in Paris. Podcaster.
Best email me to get in touch ⬇️
https://www.irishtimes.com/author/naomi-oleary/
Tom Morton-Smith @tommortonsmith.com Writer
My Neighbour Totoro @ Barbican Theatre, London & currently at home at the Gillian Lynne Theatre, London.
Oppenheimer @ RSC Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon & Vaudeville Theatre, London.
tommortonsmith.com
totoroshow.com
ficooke @ficooke.bsky.social 
Dara @daramcwade.bsky.social Writer, PhD at QUB. Stories and screen.
Geoff Cain @geoffcain.bsky.social Geoffrey B. Cain is a writer, artist, bon vivant et flâneur.
Dare to be random!
http://www.geoffcain.com
Yet Water Was 🇨🇦 @yetwaterwas.bsky.social Poet (Brussels Review, Merion West, Pictura, Poets.ca & more), community acupuncturist in #YYJ. Add alt-text to images if you want me to follow you.
#Poetry #PoetryCommunity #Canada
Mikelyn Rochford @mikelyn.bsky.social Host of a moderately cool radio show. Record collector. Illustrator. PhD student in Irish literature + narrative theory @ Uni of York
Vivian Blaxell @vivianblaxell.bsky.social I write stuff. I teach anything they are willing to pay me to teach. I travel. I love the cat. You can find links to some of my work at vivianblaxell.com or search apjjf.org
Daily Novel Writing Festivals @novelfestivals.bsky.social All of these contests give you 3 options to submit: Full Novel; 1st Chapter; Performance video readings.
https://festivalreviews.org/daily-novel-festival-contests/
Brendan Kennelly Literary Trust (BKLT) @bkltrust.bsky.social The BKLT celebrates & promotes the life & work of Brendan Kennelly, one of Ireland's foremost poets, educators, & writers. Our vision is to ensure that his poetry & literary scholarship continue to inspire twenty-first-century audiences around the world.
BookBlast® Official @bookblast.org Championing world literature since 1997. Book Club ; reviews, interviews, podcasts by publishing insider Georgia DC & friends & special events. Instagram @bookblastofficial www.linktr.ee/bookblast Accept no imitations
The Laureate for Irish Fiction @laureateirishfict.bsky.social Celebrating Ireland's finest writing. The Laureate for Irish Fiction is an initiative of the Arts Council.
Greta Stoddart @gretastoddart.bsky.social 
@pkiio33.bsky.social @pkiio33.bsky.social 
@jamooremoody.bsky.social @jamooremoody.bsky.social NHS worker, Belfast. Mum. European/Irish 🇪🇺 ☘️Hoping for a calmer, kinder world for all. Judge a government on how they look after their poor, sick and elderly. 🧐 #equality #nobillionaires
hmmmphilly @hmmmphilly.bsky.social 
Patrick Lonergan @pflnrgn.bsky.social 
Mike Stevens @mikestevens72.bsky.social Writer, musician, songwriter. Co-winner of the Irish Writers Centre's International Debut Novel Competition 2026. linktr.ee/mikestevens72
Katie G @ktgarner.bsky.social Words, Photos, Immigration, Emigration, Books, Politics, People, Dogs.
Rwanda/UK.
Portfolio: ktgphotography.com
Karen J McDonnell @karenjmcdonnell.bsky.social Poet | Writer | Broadcaster | Bookish | West of Ireland | This Little World, TIDAL, (Doire Press) | Irish Poem of the Year shortlist | artscouncil.ie award | karenjmcdonnell.com
Guillermo Stitch @guillermostitch.bsky.social
Author of LAKE OF URINE and THE COAST OF EVERYTHING
Executive editor at www.exactingclam.com
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/23/books/review-lake-of-urine-guillermo-stitch.html
The Sam Hill! Review | SUBS OPEN @samhillreview.bsky.social Lit mag for historical fiction and poetry that makes you say: “now that was good as SAM HILL!”
SamHillReview.com | est. 2026 | Submissions for Vol. 1 are OPEN
@bainteoir.bsky.social @bainteoir.bsky.social 
Gerard Cunningham @faduda.eurosky.social Formerly a productive member of society. Denied a 2023 Hugo, probably.✒️
#journalist #writer
Occasionally here, but mostly https://mastodon.ie/@faduda
Recent(ish) project https://guth.ie/space-navigator/
• https://www.kobo.com/ie/en/ebook/space-navigator
Ellen Dillon @drnollid.bsky.social bleached like the skeleton of a stranded walrus
Sheila O’Flanagan @sheilawriter.bsky.social Writer, reader, armchair sportswoman. Secrets Between Friends out 26 March 2026
Rod & Clay @rodclay.bsky.social Dispatches from Ireland. Some observed, some leaked, none official. By a casual observers with no qualifications and a conviction that the obvious is more interesting than anyone admits.
@johnmcevoy.bsky.social @johnmcevoy.bsky.social 
@octaviakingsley.bsky.social @octaviakingsley.bsky.social A Londoner living in Catalunya. Staunch advocate of the comfort zone. Likes books, TV, art, birds, crisps
jennieowen.bsky.social @jennieowen.bsky.social Poet and writer, working in Higher Education. Latest publication "Tips for Collectors of the Macabre" Yaffle Press.
Writing The Dawn @writingthedawn.bsky.social Where biodiversity, neurodiversity & creativity meet | Writing, creative workshops & coaching|For every kind of bodymind | Neurodivergent-affirming | Anti-racist| LGBTQIA+ affirming | Anti-oppression
Raimo Kangasniemi @rk70534.bsky.social A useless humanist with a love for art, astronomy, history, literature, science, human rights and social justice. I hate oppression.
https://linktr.ee/raimokangasniemi
Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan @chandrikanm.bsky.social Writer, Performer & Cultural Consultant, Multidisciplinary Messer, #STEAM dreamer. She/🤷🏾♀️🏳️🌈♾️ www.chandrika.ie
@freefran.bsky.social @freefran.bsky.social 
Charlesworth Literary @charlesworthlit.bsky.social North Yorkshire based agency representing writers of fiction, music related nonfiction, poetry and children's fiction https://charlesworthliterary.com
Colm A. Williams @colmawilliams.bsky.social A few poems from Naas: small, sometimes silly, sometimes not.
Diane Exavier @dexaco.bsky.social (Actually) retired playwright who now makes books! 🎭 Bernarda's Daughters 📚 The Math of Saint Felix. Editor @ The 3rd Thing. Writer @ life. www.dianeexavier.live
Joshua Thermidor @joshuathermidor.bsky.social Writer, Translator, Photographer / Creative Nonfic Editor @brinkliterary / Iowa Writers' Workshop '25 / 🇭🇹
barry novibes @iaindowie.bsky.social bone idle. clippercard truther. sarnie voyeur.
Connor Douglas Rice @connordrice.bsky.social poet • advocate • silly person
Chase Madar @madar.bsky.social Author, attorney, translator. Teaching law ~and society~ at NYU Gallatin. Make the Road NY legal alum.- P @proboydo.bsky.social @proboydo.bsky.social
Daily Screenplay Festival contests @dailyscreenplays.bsky.social Daily Screenplay Contest Deadlines
All of these top screenplay contests offer full feedback on each submitted works.
https://festivalreviews.org/daily-screenplay-contest-deadlines/
Niall Ó Sioradáin @iniall.bsky.social Rodents Of Unusual Size? I don’t think they exist. 
Jim Loughran @jiminwalkinstown.bsky.social My new novel, 'Syracuse Will Burn' is out now on Amazon. “An exceptional novel—thought-provoking and emotionally resonant—and one that lingers long after the final page has been turned."
Maurice Haugh @mauricehaugh.bsky.social 
Niall Murphy @niallm.bsky.social Entrepreneur-in-residence. Speaking in personal capacity. Author/instigator SRE books, Reliable Machine Learning, History of the Irish Internet. Photography at http://www.edge-cases.photos
Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social Join us for daily shows & independent, member-led, international award-winning broadcasting.
🎧BBC Sounds // 📻RTE Radio 1 // ‘Stakeknife’ // ‘Where Is George Gibney? //
www.secondcaptains.com
Action/Crime/Mystery Film & Screenplay Festival @crimemystery.bsky.social This festival now takes place every single month, giving filmmakers 4 tiers to showcase and promote their film. In-person public events also take place.
https://filmfreeway.com/crimemystery
www.crimemysteryfestival.com
florinatufescu.bsky.social @wildelady.bsky.social Literary scholar &
Translator working from French/English/Romanian/Spanish/Swedish into English/Romanian
Author of Oscar Wilde's Plagiarism: The Triumph of Art over Ego (Irish Academic Press)
Passionate about Peace, Beauty & Knowledge
Ask me anything:)
emotionalbrown.bsky.social @emotionalbrown.bsky.social Essays from an analyst and stories from a writer
L. S. Sansoni @lssansoni.bsky.social Author of short stories and literary fiction.
Sidewalk Parade — new story every month: https://substack.com/@lssansoni/
Ali Isaac @aliisaac.wsocial.eu Author of Imperfect Bodies, a memoir published by Héloïse Press.
Agent: Charlotte Seymour.
Founder of H A G, a Substack publication arising from the intersection of literature and landscape. I live in the house on the hill in the heartlands of Ireland.
sarasofiaandre.bsky.social @sarasofiaandre.bsky.social 
nodYESYES @nodyesyes.com Writer, photographer, blogger.
Sameer Kankali Ⓥ☮✌🏼🌱💚🍉🐸🐮🐷📚📖♟️✊🏼 @sameerkankali.bsky.social MUNDUS SINE CAESARIBUS 💙🦋
#Activist #HumanRights #AnimalRights #UBI #ClimateChange #Books #Tech #Poker #Chess
He/Him/His
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Jory Lane @jory-lane.bsky.social "The Herbalist's Sanctuary" on Amazon.
https://a.co/d/08BxEyhm
My website: Join my newsletter!?
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Ted Knowles @tedknowles.bsky.social Hello!
Una McCormack @unamccormack.bsky.social NYT bestselling and BSFA & Scribe award-winning writer. Cardassia’s resident anarchist. Intersectional feminist science fiction with Gold SF. Fighting the long defeat since December 1981. Chiefest and greatest of calamities.
https://linktr.ee/unamccormack
@swfxj.bsky.social @swfxj.bsky.social Autism class teacher in Dublin. Film fan. My name is Simon.
Oskar Johanson @ojohanson.bsky.social Designer and writer | Doctoral fellow at the Climate Rights project, NTNU with a focus on bushfire smoke, visual culture, and the law
Joe Shute @joeshute.bsky.social Writer and journalist. Daily Telegraph weather columnist. PhD researcher MMU. Author (Bloomsbury): Stowaway (2024) Forecast (2021) A Shadow Above (2018)
Wren Halley Oswin ❄️ @folkpunkwitch.bsky.social kantian, green anarchist, mutualist, enby.
📚 poet, linguist, folkie, anthropology nerd
V-straight-edge, quakers 🏴🇩🇪🇮🇹🇳🇱
Kent Koprowicz @kentkoprowicz.bsky.social Kent Koprowicz is a poet and biostatistician based in Seattle, Washington. His work moves between statistical reasoning and lyric perception, exploring how systems of measurement shape attention, memory, and uncertainty.
@lauratse.bsky.social @lauratse.bsky.social From Suomi
Liam Plant @liamplant.bsky.social Renal Physician
Rebooting
Grievous Devious @furikake-pancake.bsky.social 
Jodie Warrington @jodiewarrington.bsky.social historical fiction author | m/m romance | short stories | flash fiction
teacher | mother | writer in Surrey, England
Joshua Lander @jlander90.bsky.social Teacher and writer based in Edinburgh
Ciaran McGrath @cerandor.com Writer of stuff, player of games, enjoyer of life. Living with cancer, trying to be a better person one day at a time.
Paul Bavister @paulbavister.bsky.social writes poetry
WILDsound Feedback Festival @wildsoundfestival.bsky.social Telling stories through film and conversation. WILDsound showcases the best of new films & screenplays from around the world in a daily film festival.
www.wildsound.ca
https://filmfreeway.com/WILDsoundFilmandWritingFestival
Sacred Parasite @sacredparasite.bsky.social Publisher
Books Made in Berlin since 2023
www.sacredparasite.com
Eleanor Carpenter @eleanorcarpenter.bsky.social Poet
@livvyhanks.bsky.social @livvyhanks.bsky.social 
freeranger @vinshint.bsky.social Listener of musics, goer of gigs, engineer of civils, father of two, husband of one, believer of none. The Fall.
Scribbles:
[Film] https://boxd.it/1G5jL
[Music] https://eklektoplasmblog.wordpress.com/
Circling The Square @circlingpoetry.bsky.social A vibrant celebration of poetry in memory of Thurles-born poet Dennis O'Driscoll held annually at The Source Arts Centre, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and other venues in the town.
This year's festival will take place on October 16th, 17th & 18th.
Sara Crowley @saracrowley.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Human. Managing editor for The Forge. Winner of the Excellence in Prison Libraries Award.
Oliver H. Nibs @oliverhnibs.bsky.social Lover of art, long walks, naps, and other dog-related stuff.
Note: my mom uses this separate account to follow certain accounts that she thinks are very important to follow, including Milk Bones.
Niamh @niamhrosen.bsky.social Unagented author with good vibes and big dreams 🌊🖋️
Literary fiction | Romance | a little bit Gothic- H @hennessypg.bsky.social @hennessypg.bsky.social
Dan Dicks @danieldicks.bsky.social PhD in Woolf and Queer Phenomenology. Also, sometimes poet. He/Him
Ed Bedford @edbedford.bsky.social Books, Poetry, Drinks, Classics etc. Former Books Editor of The Indiependent
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
Angus Laverty @gusclaw.bsky.social Working in Public Affairs. Media and politics junkie but really lovin' literature, tunes…..and rugby! ‘Fail we may, Sail we must’. Board member Wexford Local Link
HY Son @hys-writes.bsky.social Writing when I can.
Short stories. TTRPGs. Maybe that novel one day.
@maryszybist.bsky.social @maryszybist.bsky.social 
Ordinary Notes @hystericalblkns.bsky.social Christina Sharpe. Writer/Professor/CRC. Ordinary Notes (2023). In the Wake: On Blackness & Being (2016). Monstrous Intimacies (2010). What Could a Vessel Be? (2027). Black. Still. Life. (2028) Agent: Jackie Ko/Wylie
Peter Miller @pjmxxx.bsky.social 
Joel Herman @joelherman.bsky.social Teaching Fellow in Early Modern History @historytcd.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social | Historian of the news, press, political cultures, and popular politics in Ireland, America, Britain, and the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World- M EC @murrayeamo.bsky.social
Dublin Review of Books @dubreviewofbooks.bsky.social Ireland's premier review of intellectual inquiry for two decades. Published quarterly (www.drb.ie), entire archive since 2007 available. Everything on totally free access but donations of course welcome to keep us going.
🌈 J. G. Savv 🌈 @jgsavv.bsky.social Aspiring author, fanfic enthusiast | (They/he) | Always willing to admit that I have no idea what I'm doing | Big fan of that Jesus dude, and also queer as hell
Kevin Lehane @kevinlehane.com Last minute personality hire on a final warning
www.kevinlehane.com
https://linktr.ee/screenplaypod
Damn Jones @damnjones.bsky.social Author of lyrical, voice-driven literary fiction & poetry.
Vignette Editions
https://linktr.ee/damnjones
Editorial/Reading Assistant at @thirtywestph.com
Chasing the numinous.
Independent Lit @independentlit.bsky.social Celebrating the UK's independent literature. For those who read adventurously.
https://substack.com/@independentlit
@royakhatiblou.bsky.social et al.
Independentlituk@gmail.com
M.J. Silva @mjsiiva.bsky.social Working on my debut novel -- Literary Historical Fiction
🧡 Dark / Psychological Fiction
Alex Tobin 🎷 @shhhpeaceful.bsky.social Dutch / American in the Netherlands • communications at @kitamsterdam.bsky.social • scribblings about music for @aquariumdrunkard.com
Ciarán Sunderland @sunderjourno.bsky.social ⚡️Energy Journalist with @ContexteEnergie in Brussels
⚡️Stories/tips: Csunderland@contexte.com. Previously with Irish Examiner, dpa.
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