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Jude Cook @judecook.bsky.social Novelist (Byron Easy, Jacob's Advice, Time Being @saltpublishing.com Sept 2026) & critic. Words Guardian, TLS, Literary Review. Radio plays BBC R3. Associate lecturer in Creative Writing Westminster University. judecook.com
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Field System @field-system.bsky.social Gallery and shop in Ashburton, Devon, UK. Folk / esoteric / Dartmoor focused.
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13 West St, Ashburton, TQ13 7DT
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Literary Review @litreview.bsky.social Britain's leading monthly literary magazine. For people who devour books. Read our latest: literaryreview.co.uk
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Huddersfield Literature Festival @huddlitfest.bsky.social Award-winning annual community festival held in the Spring in venues across Huddersfield and online. Championing accessibility, diversity and under-represented groups and showcasing emerging artists alongside major names https://www.huddlitfest.org.uk
The Crime Writers' Association @thecwa.bsky.social The CWA promotes, supports and celebrates crime writing and writers of crime fiction and non-fiction 🔪🩸👮🏽♀️📚
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Walter Scott Prize @walterscottprize.bsky.social We're the world's foremost literary prize for historical fiction & run the Young Walter Scott Prize. http://linktr.ee/WalterScottPrizes
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@stephenmay1 @stephenmay1.bsky.social 'Spry sardonic voice.' (Hilary Mantel) Last book #SellUsTheRope Next book #Greenink Publisher @_SwiftPress Agent: @EuanThorneycrof
Georgina Godwin @georginagodwin.bsky.social (Hon) FRSL. Broadcaster/event chair
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NetGalley @netgalley.bsky.social NetGalley.com - where book advocates help books succeed!
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Laura Pearson @laurapauthor.bsky.social Author, mum, feminist, reader of proofs. Agent: Jo Williamson Publisher: Boldwood Books
Charles Tyrwhitt Sports Book Awards @sportsbookawards.bsky.social 🏆 Highlighting the best of sports writing & publishing
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Houman Barekat @houmanbarekat.bsky.social ‘Après le déluge, moi’ - French flooding investigator
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American Institute for Boys and Men - Unofficial @aibm-unofficial.bsky.social The American Institute for Boys and Men is non-partisan, non-profit research organization focused on the wellbeing of boys and men.
Not affiliated with AIBM. Unofficial account to repost AIBM research from other platforms.
Irish Literary Times @irishlittimes.bsky.social Promoting Irish writers and writing - maintained by Gerard Beirne
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The Irish Times @irishtimes.com Official account of The Irish Times. Diverse opinion, thorough reporting and outstanding writing from http://irishtimes.com
Justine Jordan @justinejordan.bsky.social Fictional.
Aaron Bastani @aaronjbastani.bsky.social Co-Founder @novaramedia / Author of Fully Automated Luxury Communism. Next book on politics and economics of an ageing planet.
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Martin Pengelly @martinpengelly.bsky.social Writer and editor, Zeteo and Guardian US. Will talk politics, history, books and rugby, author of Brotherhood: When West Point Rugby Went To War (Godine) https://a.co/d/bCYyLRK and The National Maul on Substack.
Lily Birch @lilybirch.bsky.social Publicity assistant at Headline Publishing Group 🌟
Lou Swannell @louiseswannell.bsky.social Comms Director @Headline, Tinder Press & Wildfire. Unapologetically sweary, book pusher, sun worshiper.
Portobello Book Festival @portybookfest.bsky.social Portobello Book Festival is a volunteer run festival, taking place over the first weekend of October.
Harrogate International Festivals @harrogatefestivals.bsky.social We bring the very best in music, literature, crime writing, salon, spectacle and education to Harrogate
Waterstones Oxford @waterstonesoxf.bsky.social Five floors of books, a wonderful Café W overlooking Oxford City Centre and an expanding events programme! Insta: oxford_waterstones
Stockport Noir @stockportnoir.bsky.social Crime fiction festival in the North West. Saturday 31st January 2026 at Stockport Masonic Guildhall
West Cork Literary Festival @wcorklitfest.bsky.social * We are most active on Instagram * Thanks for joining us and making this year our biggest, buzziest festival yet. Save the dates: July 9-16 2027
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Islay Book Festival @islaybookfest.bsky.social We are an annual autumn book festival on Scotland's whisky isle. Next festival taking place 27th - 30th August 2026. 📚
Thought Bubble Festival @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social The UK’s Biggest Comic Art Festival!
Across Yorkshire 9-15 November 2026, with HUGE Comic Convention 14 & 15 November, Harrogate! Tickets on sale ✨
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South Warwickshire Literary Festival @southwarkslitfest.bsky.social The Local Festival for Local Authors
Affordable, accessible, and tremendous fun. Main festival Saturday 20th September, evening events 12th June & 18th Sept Leamington Spa Warwickshire www.southwarwickshireliteraryfestival.com
Clare Drysdale @claredrysdale.bsky.social Book wench at @atlanticbooks.bsky.social
Claire Scott @clairescottpr.bsky.social Independent Book Publicist, www.clairescottpr.com
Sarah Lundy @sarahlundy13.bsky.social Publicity Manager at Orion Books, Hachette UK 📚
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Katrina Smedley @katrinaannes.bsky.social Marketing at Headline, Hachette UK
Can be seen running away from problems.
📍Sheffield
Laila Kazzuz @lailakazzuz.bsky.social Publicity & marketing at Picador books. IG: @lailakazzuz All things White Wall Cinema. 🎬 Co-founder of Wes Anderson festival. Co-host & producer of the White Wall Cinema Podcast
@faneproductions.bsky.social @faneproductions.bsky.social 
@shonaabhyankar.bsky.social @shonaabhyankar.bsky.social Publicity Director, Vintage, Penguin Random House UK
Elizabeth Allen @elizabethallenpr.bsky.social Campaigns Director, The Orion Publishing Group
Ben McCluskey @benmccluskey.bsky.social Senior Publicity Manager at Bloomsbury Books 📚
London Book Fair Trailblazer Awards shortlistee.
All views my own etc. He/Him
Weidenfeld & Nicolson @wnbooks.bsky.social Ground-breaking, award-winning, thought-provoking books since 1949.
An imprint of Orion Publishing Group, part of Hachette UK
Raven Books @bloomsburyraven.bsky.social Raven Books, an imprint of BloomsburyBooks, is the home of the best & the brightest in new writing for all who love their books with a touch of the dark side.
SI Leeds Literary Prize @sileedslitprize.bsky.social SI Leeds Literary Prize is a biennial national award for unpublished fiction by UK based Black and Asian women writers. 2024 winner: Maeve Clarke. 2026 prize judging underway.
https://www.sileedsliteraryprize.com/
The Book Nook bookshop @booknookshop.bsky.social Independent bookshop in Ware Hertfordshire selling a range of fiction, non fiction and children's books, literary gifts and running author and community events. 
Katie Fraser @katiefr3.bsky.social Staff Writer | The Bookseller | Chair New Adult Book Prize 2025 | Chair Pageturner Book of the Year British Book Awards 2024/5 | Views my own
Book-ish @book-ish.bsky.social 2 bookshops, Crickhowell and Abergavenny. Known for ranting, banging on about books and the odd humorous observation since 2010….
www.book-ish.co.uk
Little Acorns Bookstore @littleacornsbooks.bsky.social Award-winning Indie bookshop, Derry, North of Ireland. 70k new & used books. Est 2011. Two LegenDerry Chairs (380 signatures). Typewriter Museum due to open 2025. Donegal owner💚📚
Raven Books @ravenbooks.bsky.social Bookshop
34 Main Street, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, Ireland
info@ravenbooks.ie ¦ (01) 278 9509 ¦ 086 3390231
Mon-Sat 10-6, Sun 12-5
Belfast Books @belfastbooks.bsky.social Only working class bookshop in Belfast. Out of print books about 'Troubles' in Northern Ireland at our tiny York Rd store and new books are at www.belfastbooks.co.uk with audiobooks at https://libro.fm/belfastbooks and author services at willmybooksell.com
The BookishType @thebookishtype.bsky.social Queer Indie Bookshop in Leeds
Bridge Bookshop Isle of Man @bridgebookshop.bsky.social 2 indie bookshops, Port Erin & Ramsey, Isle of Man. Est. 1972. Books, artist materials, records and sheet music etc. Also a Director & partner bookseller to book festival, Manx Litfest, Est. 2012. School & library supplier.
Burley Fisher Books @burleyfisher.bsky.social We sell books in Haggerston, London. New + used + antiquarian. Also zines, coffee, events + a riso press (not for sale, but come print with us)! www.burleyfisherbooks.com.
The Little Apple Bookshop @littleapplebkshop.bsky.social Indie Bookshop in York. 🍏 Selling new books for adults and kids. 🍏 Signed books a speciality. 🍏 Next to York Minster. 🍏 Not quite as old. 
The Wedale Bookshop @wedale-bookshop.bsky.social #ScottishBorders independent #bookshop near #Galashiels and #Lauder, #Scotland. Open in historic Stow, Thur 1330-1900 and Fri-Sun 10-12.30, 1-4.30.
Sister shop of @melrose-bookshop.bsky.social
www.wedalebooks.scot
https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/Weda
Bookshop.org UK @bookshop-org-uk.bsky.social The online store supporting independent bookshops 📚 Certified B Corp | Carbon Neutral Delivery 📚 5 star Trustpilot rating.
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The Gutter Bookshop, Dublin @gutterbookshop.bsky.social Two lovely bookshops in Dublin, Ireland - named after that famous Oscar Wilde quote... Store Manager Marta posts here whenever she gets a moment.
Kennys Bookshop & Art Gallery @kennysbookshop.bsky.social Independent bookshop and art gallery in Galway, Ireland. Free delivery in Ireland and we ship worldwide. New, used and rare books.
www.kennys.ie | www.thekennygallery.ie
All Good Bookshop @allgoodbookshop.co.uk A community co-op bookshop in the heart of #Haringey, North London located at 35 Turnpike Lane. We do books and events and local.
http://linktr.ee/allgoodbookshop
Sam Read Bookseller @samreadbookseller.bsky.social Est. by Sam Read in 1887. Award-winning small bookshop in the Lake District. Posts from @likewinterblue.bsky.social and @pollyrowena.bsky.social Insta: samreadbookseller Browse a selection from our virtual shelves: www.samreadbooks.co.uk
Village Books Dulwich @villagebooks.bsky.social Award-winning indie bookshop in Dulwich, London. We love books 📚and we love dogs too 🦮
FORUM Books / the bound / The Accidental Bookshop @forumbooks.bsky.social Three lovely, friendly, award-winning independent bookshops in Corbridge, Whitley Bay + Alnwick
https://www.forumbooksshop.com
Events: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/forumbooks
Chapters Bookstore, Parnell St, D1 @chaptersbookstore.bsky.social Ireland’s biggest independent bookstore - new, secondhand & bargain books - where you find what you didn’t know you were looking for!
An Post Bookshop of the Year 🏆
Tree House Second-hand Bookshop @treehousebookshop.bsky.social Read, Recycle, Rediscover
Second-hand bookshop and music venue in Kenilworth, Warwickshire run by Victoria Mier. Profits to charity. Patron is glorious Bad Seed Warren Ellis. Posts by Victoria.
The Bookshop Bridport @thebookshop.bsky.social We are an indie bookshop selling new books for all ages, games, puzzles and stationary. Situated in the heart of Bridport, near to the jurassic coast. 
The Rocketship Bookshop @rshipbshop.bsky.social Children’s Independent Bookshop in Salisbury. Open 9:30-4 Mon-Fri 9:30-5 Sat 11-3 Sun. Visit our website https://rocketshipbookshop.co.uk/online-shop/
Posts by Jo
Proud Geek LGBTQ+ Bookshop @proud-geek.co.uk A queer online book shop based in the UK, specialising in LGBTQ+ graphic novels, books, and manga. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️📚✌🏻@proudgeekbookshop elsewhere.
https://linktr.ee/ProudGeekBookshop
The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop @ylbooks.bsky.social In all our forms - bookshops in Gloucestershire, a festival or two, schools and libraries. Occasionally Hereward. Less often, Errol the dog.
Faber Books @faberbooks.bsky.social Publishing independently since 1929.
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Atlantic Books @atlanticbooks.bsky.social Independent British publisher of literary fiction and non-fiction. Also the home of imprints Corvus Books, Allen & Unwin UK, and Grove Press UK.
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Granta Books @grantabooks.bsky.social Independent literary publishers. Discover our books here: http://granta.com/books/. 
John Self @john-self.bsky.social Book jockey
Jen Bowden @jenbowden12.bsky.social Journalist | Writer repped by @liverpoollit | Editor | Northern Voices podcast | Dr of Northern stories | #TeamHorn | Pityakker linktr.ee/jenbowden12
Unseen Histories @unseenhistories.com The Past, Fully Present. Find out about the very best new history books, read author interviews and long-form pieces by the world’s leading historians.
Editor – Peter Moore
Creative Director – @jordanacosta.co
https://www.unseenhistories.com/
That Publishing Blog @thatpublishingblog.bsky.social 📚✨Blogging about all things publishing at https://thatpublishingblog.wordpress.com/
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