Pip Marthaller @pipnotes.bsky.social Non-fiction proofreader and ELT specialist
Camden Fringe @camdenfringe.bsky.social The next Camden Fringe takes place 2-29 August 2027. Applications will open in January.
https://linktr.ee/camdenfringe
Shannon Palus @shanpalus.bsky.social Features editor at Slate with a special interest in science and health. Writer and runner.
Arvon @arvonfoundation.bsky.social The Home of Creative Writing. Writing courses and retreats online and at three UK countryside homes. https://linktr.ee/arvon_
Tania Hershman 🏳️🌈 @taniahershman.bsky.social Queer writer of odd things. 10th book, "It's Time", a hybrid chronomemoir, out now. Permissioner, founder of Unbox Your Words. She/they 🏳️🌈 www.taniahershman.com; https://taniahershman.substack.com/; https://www.instagram.com/tania_hershman_writes
Forward Prizes for Poetry @forwardprizes.bsky.social The best new poetry published in the UK & Ireland
WILDsound Writing Festival @wildsoundwriting.bsky.social Daily deadlines for poetry, short stories, screenplays, stage plays, and novels.
Links to submit via sites and submittable: www.novelwritingfestival.com
The Poetry Society @poetrysociety.org.uk A charitable organisation promoting and advocating poets & poetry since 1909. Publishes #ThePoetryReview, supports young poets @youngpoetsnet.bsky.social.
poetrysociety.org.uk
linktr.ee/poetrysociety22
The Persistent @thepersistent.bsky.social A digital journalism platform committed to amplifying women's voices, stories, ideas, and perspectives. 💛 Did you sign up yet? https://lp.thepersistent.com/
Beyond The Joke @beyondthejoke.bsky.social I'm Bruce Dessau and I run the comedy news/reviews website beyondthejoke.co.uk
ALCS @alcs.co.uk We're the Authors' Licensing & Collecting Society. Nobody else in the world does exactly what we do. We've been championing writers and making sure they get paid for secondary uses of their work since 1977
www.alcs.co.uk
Aaron Kent @godzillakent.bsky.social Working Class Poet/Writer | Publisher of @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social | The Working Classic (2023, the87press) | Awen Medal | Stroke Survivor | he/him | Agent: Kate Rizzo (Greene & Heaton)
Rhianna Pratchett @rhi.bsky.social Writer of games, books, TV, film and comics. Co-Director of Narrativia. Cat Spooner. Flibbertigibbet. https://rhiannapratchett.com
Bournemouth Writing Festival @bmthwritingfest.bsky.social Bournemouth Writing Festival - 24-26 April 2026
Plus lots more throughout the year
www.BournemouthWritingFestival.co.uk
www.RomanceWritingFestival.co.uk
the Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social here we are, caught up in this big rhythm
Lisa Snowden @lisasnowden.bsky.social CEO and Publisher of @baltimorebeat.bsky.social, a nonprofit newsroom in beautiful Baltimore City.
profanity.accountant @profanity.accountant Tag me and I will respond telling you how much a profanity you (or the user you're replying to) has used in the last year (it may take me a few minutes to respond).
7,982,459 total profanities counted, you pottymouths!
Fans of the Edinburgh Fringe @fotef.bsky.social For all things Edinburgh Festival Fringe!
https://linktr.ee/fotef
(NB: We are not affiliated to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Office.)
Jules Haworth she/her @juleshaworth.bsky.social Queer Londoner 🌈
ADHD & disabled 🧠
Access Support Worker for writers 🖊️
PT Associate Soho Theatre 🎭
Volunteering with Clean Break
J’adore cats & nature ❤️
Katie Pritchard @katiepritchards.bsky.social WINNER Musical Comedy Awards • Watch my special on ITVX • ★★★★★ “A one woman comedy music powerhouse” VoiceMag • Rep’d by Corrie McGuire Management
Miranda Holms @mirandaholms.bsky.social Writer / Director
tom whistom @tomwhistom.bsky.social comedian sometimes sometimes more
Joe Mayo @handle.invalid Comedian & QI Elf
The Alternative Comedy Memorial Society (ACMS) @theacms.bsky.social Over-stuffing line-ups with unparalleled excellence since 2011!
https://linktr.ee/theACMS
London (Oct 5th): https://wegottickets.com/f/27747
N.B. DMs inaccessible.
thom tuck. @turlygod.bsky.social i lie down in my corner, because i like my corner
≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈
FRINGE
#how2 with thom tuck
#HAC (part run)
#theWolfofPoyais
#ACMS
#comeby
#cinedy
Harriet Fitch Little @harrietfl.ft.com FT Magazine Food and Drink editor
The Poetry School @poetryschool.bsky.social The Poetry School is the UK's largest provider of poetry education and a proud Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation.
🏝️ Book Summer Courses: https://poetryschool.com/new-courses/summer-2026-quick-course-guide/
The Passionfruit Review @passionfruitlit.bsky.social A home for love poetry. Interpret ‘love’ and ‘poetry’ as broadly, surprisingly, and tenuously as you like. Submissions are free and always open!
https://passionfruitreview.com/
onion person @junlper.beer my name is june - she/her - evil transsexual disinfo influencer
i am a host on the kill the computer podcast and the ill conceived podcast:
- killthecomputer.com
- illconceivedpodcast.com
social media at @theonion.com
Annabel Edmonds @annabeledcomedy.bsky.social Comedy writer/performer - Brighton Fringe 22, 23, 29, 30 May, 7.45pm
https://www.brightonfringe.org/events/annabel-edmonds-does-a-live-read-through-of-her-sitcom-scripts-to-critical-acclaim-and-universal-approval/
seanminty 🇵🇸 🇱🇧 @seanminty.bsky.social trams for all. 🇵🇸 Palestina a Cymru am byth. Vote Green.
Joe Earley @joeearley.bsky.social Bikes, stand up comedy nerd, bikes, bald
Tom Mayhew @tommayhew.bsky.social Stand-up comedian. Writer. Skint.
"Tom Mayhew is Benefit Scum" on BBC Radio 4
https://linktr.ee/TomMayhew
Schaffner Press @schaffnerpress.bsky.social We publish books. We like fiction, nonfiction, translation, poetry, and topics of social relevance. And you?
Distributor: @ipgbook.bsky.social
https://schaffnerpress.com/
Faye Talbott @faybe1989.bsky.social 35, bedbound with hEDS/vEDS etc, been ill for 24 years. I know how blessed I am to still be alive! ❤️🙏🏻 Bedbound is still earthbound 🛌 #FayesBaes
Trumpetry @trumpetry.bsky.social Trump satire in poetic form.
Follow my main: @sarahtoninnnn.bsky.social
Comedy Podcast Devotees @comedypodcastdev.bsky.social For the love of comedy podcasts. With the occasional live comedy review
linktr.ee/ComedyPodcastDevottees
Tin Head 77 @memeaddict.bsky.social Insane Bluesky posts
Abigail Welhouse @welhouse.bsky.social what if I got really into ________
latest poetry chapbook: SMALL DOG
🐴 📚 🐕
HappyToast @happytoast.co.uk Artist, animator, utter nonsense. Don't believe a word except when I'm being serious. Did that gif once, those noseflags and other stuff.
HappyToast.co.uk
patreon.com/HappyToast
redbubble.com/people/HappyToast/explore
https://ko-fi.com/happytoast
meghna rao @meghnarao.bsky.social writer, editor, www.meghnarao.com
Dirt @dirt.bsky.social ✨🐌 🍄 Microdosing culture. 🍄🐌✨
Subscribe here: https://dirt.fyi/
The London Magazine @thelondonmagazine.bsky.social The UK's oldest literary journal: a review of literature and the arts, est. 1732, published bi-monthly.
thelondonmagazine.org
https://linktr.ee/thelondonmagazine
Jamie Cameron @jamiepcameron.bsky.social Editor at The London Magazine | Poems and fiction elsewhere
Jim Daly @jimdalycomedy.bsky.social Comedian, actor, presenter, legend. Enquiries: jake@creativewaveentertainment.com
Emily Garside @emilygarside.bsky.social Writer & professional nerd putting the A in LGBTQIA+
PhD in representations of AIDS through theatre.
Much queer theatre and TV research.
Also, a lot of Hockey.
She/Her
Jon Dalgaard @jondalgaard.com 🇬🇧 🇩🇰 🇦🇺 🌍 | ✍️ 📺 📽️ | Latest: Monster Loving Maniacs (CBBC) | BAFTA Connect | Rep: @kitsonpress
| 1st draft human open to notes | fully #COYS ⚽️ #THFC | https://linktr.ee/jondalgaard
Tuppence Pennyapple IV @fabulucy.bsky.social She / Her / Blonde bastard. Bread heathen. Olympic hopeful. Nigella once said my pie ‘looked delicious’. All views my own etc.
sarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social journalist and lawyer based in Portland, OR.
Periwinkle Jones @periwinklejones.bsky.social
James Topham @jamestopham.bsky.social Screenwriter: @RidleyScottCG, @GaumontTV #BAFTA / @RocliffeForum Winner.
https://james-topham.com
CMAT @cmatbaby.bsky.social short irish woman who made those two amazing albums that everyone loves
Susan Harrison @sueharrison123.bsky.social Next Up: Soho Theatre 24-25 April
Credits; Showstopper! Mischief Movie Night, Beef & Dairy, BBC Radio 4, Big Finish, Leyline High Rewind
https://sohotheatre.com/events/susan-harrison-should-i-still-be-doing-this/
www.susanharrisoncomedy.com
Ben Stiller @benstiller.redhour.com Artist whose mediums include film, tv, and soda. www.StillersSoda.com
Rachel Mann @rachelpmann.bsky.social Literary agent | Sheffield / London | Opinions my own | CLOSED TO SUBMISSIONS for 2025 (& on parental leave from April)
The Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social Author, very professional.
Rep: Harriet Poland at CAA.
Buy my debut novel PRESTIGE DRAMA at https://geni.us/Prestige_Drama.
Get my extremely good memoir at www.mammybook.com
Jessica Reed @iamjess.bsky.social Head of narrative, The Guardian. I edit US long form and essays. How to pitch me: see below. French. Based in Montana.
‘We can't stop here, this is bat country' - Hunter S Thompson.
The Fence @thefence.bsky.social Facts, features, fiction, etc. Buy a subscription to the UK's Only Magazine here: https://www.the-fence.com/shop/
Suzie Dooré @suziedoore.bsky.social Thanks! It has pockets!
Borough Press / Editor at Large / currently *very* at large
Paul Byrne @wearydetective.bsky.social 📝 Writer and performer 🎭 Stand up comedian, pantomime dame, folklore and fortean, music loving gamer. Ex police now PE ⛹️
Kate Martin @thatkatemartin.bsky.social Massive ole lezza
Made in the south, raised in the north
Longest wingspan in comedy (probably)
London Centric @londoncentric.media A modern news outlet for London, covering the city in the old-fashioned way. Edited by @jim.londoncentric.media. Subscribe now for a 25% discount: www.londoncentric.media
The London Minute newsletter @londonminute.bsky.social Get smarter about London with a quick curation of news, culture & communities sent to your inbox @ 7am daily 📬 Proudly subscriber-supported. It's free thanks to them!
Read by 9,000+ locals daily.
Written by Michael MacLeod & local contributors.
Retro Stuff That Exists @retrotat.bsky.social Once on Twitter, briefly a podcast, now landing here. Check out the (sleeping but not dead) Retro Tat Podcast on Spotify. Brainchild/brainfart of comedian Chrissy Derbyshire (@chrissyd-comedy.bsky.social).
Sam Nicoresti @samnicoresti.bsky.social Update: I can no longer be killed | Wokeflake 🐸 full comedy special: https://youtu.be/AO-aWG6miks
LINKS 🔗 linktr.ee/samnicoresti
cerys @hashtagcerys.bsky.social (they/them)
Ask me about road signs.
Photo credit: Michael Julings
Bec Hill @bechillcomedian.bsky.social The one with the flipcharts. Comedian, TV presenter, writer, co-host of the @aproblemsquared and Enemy in Paris podcasts, and self-professed MondeQueen. She/They/Her/Them.
Soma Ghosh @somaghosh.bsky.social “A 1000 women in one” - The Hay Festival. “A snake and a prostitute”- some guy. ‘A Guardian Best’ Podcaster, Writer, Performer, Filthy Tree Hugger. Words: Little White Lies, The Independent, The Irish Times, The Quietus etc
Louise Leigh @louiseleighcomedy.bsky.social Comedian, idiot. Desert Island Biscuit: the mighty Digestive. Fight me.
Top Tips @toptips.bsky.social The home of probably the worst tips in the entire world.
Send your crappy tips to @toptips.bsky.social or has #TopTip #TopTips
mrcodydahler @mrcodydahler.bsky.social Comedian, writer, actor and all round average guy.
Caoimhe @drmuig.bsky.social Me
Leslie Ewing-Burgesse @leslieis.cool Very tall and merciless.
linktr.ee/leslieewingburgesse
Charlie Vero-Martin @charlievmartin.bsky.social 🏴 Scottish Comedian/Actor/Writer in London/Edinburgh
🤡 Characters/Puppets/Improv
✨ Funny Women & Sketch Off Finalist 2023
👇 Upcoming Courses & Shows
www.charlieveromartin.com/links
Rebecca Bain @beakachu.bsky.social Comedy writer, performs when coerced.
Friday Night Comedy, Horrible Histories etc. David Nobbs Memorial Trust winner 2023.
Linktr.ee/beakachu
Jay Richardson @jayirichardson.bsky.social Freelance journalist writing on comedy. Bylines include the Scotsman, Guardian, Sunday Times, i, Telegraph, BBC, Channel 4, Independent, Irish Times, Metro, Herald, Vulture, The Age, Sydney Morning Herald, Chortle, The Reviews Hub, British Comedy Guide.
Pleasance @pleasance.co.uk Theatre, comedy, cabaret and more | Edinburgh Fringe & Islington, North London📍Registered charity supporting artists since 1985 💛 pleasance.co.uk
Eric Allen Hatch @ericallenhatch.bsky.social Curator and co-founder, New/Next Film Fest. Co-owner, Beyond Video. These are mostly memes.
Aidan Fitzmaurice @fancyvegaspro.bsky.social I write comedy and kid's stuff & also do various workshops with people of all ages.
Galaxy Fest, Storytime Takeover, Ranger Rae, The Skewer, News Quiz, Now Show & more
2024 - 2027 Arts Council Ireland YPCE Bursary
https://www.aidanfitzmaurice.com/
Tasha Dhanraj @tashadhanraj.bsky.social Comedy writer: Breeders, Bloods, Horrible Histories, Shaun the Sheep, News Quiz, Pickle Storm, Lagging, Have I Got News For You, and many more, rep'd by Berlin Associates
Zee Zom @fnafilms.com Trans rights are human rights.
Comedy development producer.
Radgepacket. Gobshite. Ally. She/ her.
Militant pacifist. Misanthropic humanitarian.
🖤🤍 #FNA4Life #Solidarity #Autism
#MementoMori #Antifa #NoPasaran
WOMEN🇮🇷LIFE🇮🇷FREEDOM
Si Turner @siturner.bsky.social Comedy nerd, tech nerd. He/Him
Fan of all things silly.
If everything could ever feel this real forever.
James Huntrods @jameshuntrods.bsky.social TV Writer (Netflix, Disney, BBC, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, Dreamworks, Paramount). Part of BAFTA Connect. Represented by Ellen Gallagher, Casarotto Ramsay & Associates.
www.jameshuntrods.com
Helen Brooks @hellsbells.bsky.social Comedy writer: Naked Week and The Skewer BBC Radio 4, Breaking the News BBC iplayer, Noising Up BBC Radio Scotland
Michelle Flower @citizenflower.bsky.social Cat enthusiast. Vegan. Runner. Camden Fringe founder.
Dresses like a toddler, thinks like a crone.
Ken Cheng @kenchengceo.bsky.social CEO, the biggest brain on LinkedIn
Contestant on ITV's #GeniusGame
https://linktr.ee/kencheng
Ashley Davies @msashleydavies.bsky.social Arts journalist (comedy specialist), Times Scotland (Alba) and Metro mainly. Scotsman comedy reviews during Edinburgh Fringe. Wanging on about birds all year round.
North Berwick, near Edinburgh. She/her
Esyllt Sears @esylltsears.bsky.social Hot. Opinionated. Hungry.
Naomi Alderman @naomialderman.bsky.social I write novels (eg The Power, new novel is The Future), I make games (eg Zombies, Run!), unorthodox Jew. not-getting-into-pointless-arguments-on-the-internet is an act of revolution. However complex you think things are, they're more complex than that
Sandra Newman @sannewman.bsky.social Writer (Julia, The Heavens, The Men, How Not to Write a Novel, etc.)
she/they
James Cleave @jamescleave.bsky.social Award-Winning Writer-Director 🎬
Born in UK 🇬🇧, raised in Cyprus 🇨🇾.
@directors-uk.bsky.social Member.
#SometimeElse: 16 Awards & 24 Noms. #MafiaShortFilm: 5 Noms, 11 Selections
http://bio.site/jamescleave
Alasdair Beckett-King @misterabk.bsky.social Award-winning poltergeist and comedian | Writer of the Montgomery Bonbon mysteries | Pronouns like a butler coughing: he/him | linktr.ee/misterabk
UK TOUR 2026 (Extended!): www.mickperrin.com/tours/king-of-crumbs
Eleanor Morton @eleanormorton.bsky.social Scottish comic/writer/actor with confusing accent, absolutely not insecure about it. She/her. My book out now! Show for '26: The Mermaid https://linktr.ee/eleanormorton
Eleanor & Alasdair Read That on Spotify
support me: https://ko-fi.com/eleanormorton
Bouphe @bouphe.co.uk Streamer/YouTuber/podcaster/sham/cryptid ✨ https://lnk.bio/Bouphe 🌜🌛
contact@bouphe.co.uk
Dazz - Spriters Resource & DYKG @dazz.spriters-resource.com Creator behind @Spriters-Resource.com, @DidYouKnowGaming.com and @VGFacts.com
I stream on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thespritersresource
email: dazz@didyouknowgaming.com