NickPicksBooks @nickpicksbooks.bsky.social Rising Star Award Winner UBBA '25
☁️ @instabooktours Inside Circle
📍37 | Brummy living in Leicester
📚 Reads anything / Mood reader
https://linktr.ee/nick_picksbooks
The Failing Writers Podcast @failingwriters.bsky.social A podcast for anyone who’s ever dreamed of being a writer… then got distracted by a video of a cat being frightened by a cucumber.
https://podfollow.com/the-failing-writers-podcast
Jennifer 📚🎧❣️ @jdawson001.bsky.social ♿️🏳️🌈American SFF author, poet, editor, & book reviewer living in England. She/her. The Poetry Society & The British Fantasy Society. Old OWW member.
Online at: WorldsOfMayhem.com
https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/dawson001
🏳️⚧️ rights = human rights.
Read and Buried Podcast @readandburiedpod.bsky.social Like crime stories, books and people talking about those things? This is the podcast for you. Hosted by Frankie.
Frankie @frankieisswell.bsky.social 🖤Outdoorsy-indoor type
🖤Horror writer, rep: Emily Glenister @ DHH Literary Agency
🖤Podcaster: Read & Buried, The Labours of Hercule, Cosy AF
Tom Toner @tomtoner.bsky.social Author of the Amaranthine Spectrum, published by Gollancz.
Also known as Caspar Geon, author of the PKD award nominated space opera The Immeasurable Heaven
Developmental editor at Curtis Brown Creative
https://linktr.ee/caspargeon
Stark Holborn @starkholborn.bsky.social Author of Nunslinger, the Factus Sequence & Triggernometry. Lead Writer on Shadows of Doubt, Lead Narrative on Hopetown. Visiting Lecturer in Interactive Narrative at Glasgow School of Art 🏳️🌈
https://linktr.ee/starkholborn
Heather Child @heatherika.bsky.social Author, environmentalist & egalitarian, rep Julie Crisp. Novels published by Orbit & SRL. Pre-order THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF LOVE now! www.heather-child.co.uk
Paul McIntyre (Author) @paulmcintyrewriter.bsky.social Writer/author with the Goodall Agency. My latest novel is Dead of Night (not yet out). An honest cop knows a revenge murderer sleeps under his roof. But will he turn them in?
https://paulmcintyre.org/
https://billgoodall.co.uk/paul-mcintyre
Andrea @andreapa.bsky.social Book lover, avid reader, writer of words, nature lover, art and craft, mindfulness practitioner, Reiki, owned by a BorderTerrier. 🚫 annoying DM’s 💙📚🏳️🌈🐕🌺🖊️🖌️
Richard Jerram @richardjerram.bsky.social The Makoto Murders out in July 2026 … CWA Debut Dagger 2024 winner … UEA Crime Fiction MA … rep’d by Lisa Moylett at CMM … PhD economist …
Tom Mason @tommasonwriter.co.uk Science fiction writer in the UK. There's usually a typo somewhere.
My debut speculative fiction novel, The Grief Tree, is out now.
https://linktr.ee/tom.m.mason
Jill Johnson @writerjilljohnson.bsky.social 🥀Crime Writer🥀Creator of Toxic Botanical Mayhem🥀DEVIL’S BREATH+HELL’S BELLS+BELLA DONNA+BLOOD ROOT🥀
@bonnierbooksuk.bsky.social 🇬🇧@sourcebooks.bsky.social 🇺🇸
BBC Between the Covers book club pick
Insta: jilljohnsonwrites
Info: http://jilljohnsonwrites.com
Catrin Owen @catrinowen.bsky.social Journalist at Stuff.co.nz
Lit Hub @literaryhub.bsky.social A daily literary website highlighting the best in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism.
https://linktr.ee/lithub_
Arvon @arvonfoundation.bsky.social The Home of Creative Writing. Writing courses and retreats online and at three UK countryside homes. https://linktr.ee/arvon_
Jericho Writers @jerichowriters.bsky.social A community founded by writers, for writers ✍️
Creators of friendly and inspiring courses, editorial services & events that launch careers #WritingCommunity
📚 linktr.ee/jerichowriters
Professional Writing Academy @profwriting.bsky.social
📚 World-class online creative courses since 2009. Learn with industry gurus and inspiring academics, wherever you are.
✍️ Affordable, flexible, and for all – from first-timers to MFA grads.
🌍 profwritingacademy.com
#WeAreNotAI
Graeme Demianyk @graemedemianyk.bsky.social Senior Reporter and Front Page Editor at HuffPost | 🇬🇧 in 🇺🇸 | Newcastle United
Lucy Andrew @lucyvandrew.bsky.social Crime writer and crime fiction scholar. Jane Austen enthusiast. Rep’d by Euan Thorneycroft at A M Heath. Debut novel #AVeryVexingMurder published in 2026 by Corvus (Atlantic Books) and William Morrow (HarperCollins). Website: https://www.lucyandrew.com/
Emma Woodhouse @emmawbooks.bsky.social Writing, books, dogs and history!
The Prendergast Watch, Holand Press, 2025
Mary, Queen of the Forty, Havisham & Webb 2025
Simple Twists of Fate, Holand Press 2025
Caitlin @booksblabbering.bsky.social Book blogger, influencer, READER!📚
Fantasy, Sci Fi⚔️🪐
@booksblabbering on Booksta, TikTok, Goodreads!🫶
https://linktr.ee/booksblabbering
The Guardian @theguardian.com The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com
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🇦🇺 Guardian Australia https://bsky.app/profile/australia.theguardian.com
Ryan T. Pozzi @ryantpozzi.bsky.social Nonfiction writer. Author of The Mess That Made Them (Bloomsbury, 2026) geni.us/TMtMT. Two-time Best of the Net nominee. | 🏠 Council Bluffs, IA (Omaha Metro Area) | Rep: Anderson Literary Agency
Holly Bourne @hollybourne.bsky.social Times bestselling author. I write books for teens and books for adults. Ambassador for Women's Aid. 
Amanda Llwyd @amandallwyd.bsky.social Bookblogger - The Butler Did It #CrimeFiction #ThrillerBooks #Horror #TranslatedFiction 🖤🕵️♀️
Full reviews on Instagram -
www.instagram.com/amandallwyd
Louise Fairbairn @scarletrix.bsky.social ...sometimes you wake up. sometimes the fall kills you. and sometimes when you fall you fly...
www.crimebookgirl.com
Jane McLoughlin @jbmcloughlin.bsky.social Writer of Gothic suspense, psychological thrillers, and other crime. The Perfect Couple, Lume/Joffe out March, 24.
David (W) Goodman @davegoodman.bsky.social Multi-genre writer
Spies: @headlinebooks.bsky.social
Spaceships: @solarisbooks.bsky.social
McDermid Award , Bloody Scotland Debut Prize 2025 winner, McIlvanney Prize 2026 longlist
Rep: @harryillingworth.bsky.social
More: https://www.davidgoodman.net/
A.G. Edwards @andrewgedwards.bsky.social Lover of literature, language, travel, music and art.
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
Gareth L. Powell / G.L. Powell @garethlpowell.bsky.social Award-winning author of more than 20 books. Writes science fiction as Gareth L Powell and horror and mystery as GL Powell. Repped by Lucienne Diver.
🔗 Mystery and Horror - https://www.glpowell.com
🔗 Science Fiction - https://www.garethlpowell.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
Reading For Leisure @debbiehartuk.bsky.social Retired maths teacher, reader, book blogger, midget gem lover
Reading For Leisure blog: https://readingforleisure.blogspot.com
Liam McIlvanney @liammcilvanney.bsky.social Crime writer in the Deep South of Aotearoa New Zealand
Susi Holliday @susiholliday.bsky.social Scottish crime/thriller author and horror fan.
Not currently spending time on here 🤷🏻♀️
https://linktr.ee/susiholliday
Chris Scotland @scotlandchris1.bsky.social Bibliophile. Grecophile. Expect books and felines. Countdown to Island life has resumed...
Pam Plumb @pamplumb.bsky.social Writer of crime stuff
Bloody Scotland Pitch Perfect Finalist 2024 #DYCP recipient
Blog at https://pamjplumb.wordpress.com
Angel @angel-marie23.bsky.social Autistic bookworm and cat mom. My interests include reading, art, cooking, music, and history.
Katie Anderson-Morrison @katieam.bsky.social Historical novelist, book lover & freelance writer/editor with ME/CFS. Currently writing about a 1930s spirit medium.
📚 CBC breakthrough mentee 2024
📚 MMA mentee 2022
https://linktr.ee/katieandersonmorrison
Page One @ukpageone.bsky.social Creators of the Page One notebook | Home of Page One - The Writer's Podcast & Page One Drafting Notes podcast
All the ways to listen or watch: https://linktr.ee/ukpageone
And visit our Patreon to see all the bonus perks: https://www.patreon.com/ukpageone
Tam and Paul (Travelling Book Junkie) @tbookjunkie.bsky.social Avid book reader and full-time motorhome traveller, exploring Europe in our little house on wheels, waking up in nature or in a built-up area ready to explore a city.
#vanlife #booksky
Website: www.travellingbookjunkie.com
MꙬse Allain @mooseallain.bsky.social Historically inaccurate
He/him
https://www.mooseallain.co.uk
Lily Hirsch @lilyehirsch.bsky.social Writer (often about music). Author of Can’t Stop the Grrrls and Weird Al: Seriously. New one about Angela Lansbury out now! Sometimes tries to be funny.
Rhiannon Barnsley @rhiannonbarnsley.bsky.social Psychological writer ✍️ Author of The Clique. Lawyer by day. 
Jenny Adams @jenjennyadams.bsky.social Jenny or Jen (never Jennifer) 👋
Beach cleans 🏖, coffee ☕️, books & more books 📚 (thrillers, crime fiction, travel, espionage, mysteries), radio (BBC 6 Music) 📻, live music 🎸, camping (VW) 🚙, FBPE 🇪🇺.
Exmouth (UK)
@JenJenny2000 on X
Michelle Davies @michelledavies14.bsky.social Writer, storytelling coach, author. Also writes as Robyn Delvey.
Writing coach and Reader/Editor for Curtis Brown Creative.
Creator of The Stuck Story Solution online course.
Repped by Marilia Savvides at The Plot Agency
linktr.ee/Robyn_Delvey
Tim Kinsey @tekinsey.uk Mystery Writer. Dreadful Drummer. Proudly responsible for the Lady Hardcastle series.
https://www.tekinsey.uk
Alison Hennessey @alisonhennessey.bsky.social Publishing Director of Raven Books, an imprint of Bloomsbury Books. Lover of the gripping & the gothic, the contemporary & the cunning. Comprehensive school girl in literary world. Easily bribed with a chocolate orange. 
David O’Doherty @phlaimeaux.bsky.social song and dance man
Hazel Davis @hazeldavis.bsky.social Writer for UK nationals, trade mag editor, marketing and comms person, country singer, time-waster, stage mom.
Suzanne Joinson @suzyjoinson.bsky.social Author (The Museum of Lost and Fragile Things - memoir 2024 + novels) Reader in Creative Writing at the University of Chichester. Love ink, drawing and typewriters 🖤
https://www.instagram.com/suzyjoinson/
Heidi James @heidijames.bsky.social Writer (The Sound Mirror, So the Doves)
Podcast (First Graft)
Academic
Imogen Garnett @sheffieldharpist.bsky.social Harpist - Harp teacher - South Yorkshire
Bit of a dweeb
Jo Fenton @jof137.bsky.social Author of crime thrillers. Published by Bloodhound Books. Senior Manager of Clinical Research professionals. Reader. Very slow runner. Hiker. Optimist. Blogger at www.jofenton137.com 
AA Abbott @aaabbottstories.bsky.social I'm a psychological thriller writer and reader in the English West Country. My books focus on women finding strength in the face of danger.
Read my latest, LIES BETWEEN FRIENDS, in ebook, Kindle Unlimited & print.
https://mybook.to/LiesBetweenFriendsEbk
Andy Wormald @amwbooks.bsky.social Avid reader of crime/thrillers & historical fiction, collect signed first editions. Book blogger and reviewer: amwbooksreviews@wordpress.com
KE Salisbury @kesalisbury.eurosky.social Author of twisty YA page-turner The Face That Pins You. Also school librarian, English teacher, IB EE Coordinator and former BBC broadcaster, choir leader and songwriter. She/her
https://www.kesalisbury.com/
Ivey Marsh @iveymarsh.bsky.social BA in pol-sci and int relations. here to advocate, self-deprecate + pull you from a ledge. 📚
‘a movement guided by principle than by their adversary will surely persist. love your cause more than hatred for the enemy.’
i am only on here and instagram.
Karl Whitney @karlwhitney.ie Writer // Books: HIDDEN CITY (Penguin) and HIT FACTORIES (Weidenfeld & Nicolson) // http://www.karlwhitney.ie
Nick Quantrill @nickquantrill.bsky.social Writer of crime novels and does Hull Noir. Will also contain football and moaning. #MDANT
"Cast No Shadow" out now via Black Spring Press.
Graeme Thomson @graemethomson.bsky.social Writes books. In Another World: The Four Seasons of Talk Talk out now.
Also: Under The Ivy; Small Hours; Themes For Great Cities &tc.
Web: www.graemethomson.net
Eddie McKenzie @eddiemckenzie1970.bsky.social Half-assed music historian. Author of "From Communism to Consumerism: Folk Music 1950-1965", "1982: From One Extreme to Another" & "The Birth, Death, and Rebirth of Rock and Roll" Proud MDANT.
David Rea @davidrea.bsky.social Fiction Writer & Music Journalist | Founder/Editor @state-of-sound-mag.bsky.social
stateofsoundmagazine.com
The Cosy Moose @thecosymoose.bsky.social Knitter, Crocheter, Reader, sort-of-Blogger.
Cosy crime afficianado.
Cat owner. Dog sitter.
Hockey watcher.
AuDHD.
North West UK.
I'm all over the place - https://linktr.ee/thecosymoose
Rufus jones @rufeydoof.bsky.social 
Alistair Green @mralistairgreen.bsky.social 
Ricky Gervais @mrrickygervais.bsky.social Comedy God
Tom Mead @tommeadauthor.bsky.social He/Him. Author of DEATH AND THE CONJUROR, THE MURDER WHEEL, and CABARET MACABRE published by Mysterious Press (US) and Head of Zeus (UK)
"Ingenious" - The Guardian
"Ingenious" - The Times
Rep: Lorella Belli Literary Agency
Peter James Official @peterjamesauthor.bsky.social Creator of Queen Camilla's favourite fictional detective.
Global best-selling author.
Red socks aficionado.
Makes a mean vodka martini.
https://www.peterjames.com/
Bryan J Mason - Crime Writer @bryanjmason.bsky.social Black comedy crime writer. An Old Tin Can is the first in a new series set in Northern Ireland during the Troubles. I also write regular theatre reviews. Member of Crime Writers Association www.bryanjmason.com #crime #author #books
Ann Morgan @annmorgan.bsky.social Internationally bestselling author, literary activist, podcaster and blogger who read the world
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 
Marisa Linton @mlinton.bsky.social Author of The Binding Spell. Historian of the French Revolution. Writer of history books. Writer of fiction. Winner of the Times/Chicken House Comp 2023. Rep'd by Lucy Irvine at PFD @lucyirvine93.bsky.social
marisalinton.com
Sara Pucci @sarapucciauthor.bsky.social 🔪 Author of psychological thrillers. Trust no one. WHO DID I MARRY? – May 28 🔥
Jess Gulliver @jessgulliver.bsky.social Occasional publicist; accidental poet; proper doodler.
London/Newcastle.
Sue Thomas @brownflopsy.bsky.social Lover of all things bookish. Book reviewer and blogger at Brown Flopsy's Book Burrow. Cat servant. 🇬🇧 http://linktr.ee/brownflopsy Admin for The SquadPod Collective https://bsky.app/profile/squadpod2021.bsky.social
David Clensy @davidclensy.bsky.social Writer. Working on a five-book WW2 naval thriller series for Sapere Books. Standalone debut novel, Prayer in Time of War, came out in 2024. Non-fiction books include Walking the White Horses and Island Life: A History of Looe Island. www.davidclensy.com
Tristan Cork @tristancorkpost.bsky.social Chief Reporter, Bristol Post/Bristol Live.
email: tristan.cork@reachplc.com
articles: www.bristolpost.co.uk/authors/tristan-cork
Imogen Clark @imogenclark.bsky.social Bestselling author of book club fiction. Living in Yorkshire. Loving life.
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
mybookishblogspot @mybookishblogspot.bsky.social Hi, I’m Amanda a book mad ex-librarian working in a GP practice.
I’m a bookblogger reviewing on my blog, Instagram and X.
My blog: mybookishblogspot.wordpress.com
Instagram: @mybookishblogspot
X: https://x.com/amandaduncan12?s=21
Gemma Amor @manylittlewords.bsky.social Bram Stoker, Shirley Jackson & British Fantasy Award nominated author, illustrator from Bristol, UK.
ROOTS OF MY FEARS, Titan 2025
ITCH! Hodder & Stoughton 2025
FIRST DATE, Datura Books 2026
HAPPY HOUR, Shortwave 2026
NoSleep Podcast.
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 
EDehler @edehler.bsky.social Live the way you'd want to be written about in History books.
History is now.
𝘿𝙈=𝘽𝙡𝙤𝙘𝙠𝙚𝙙
Room 119 Author @room119tflince.bsky.social Author of mystery urban fantasy thrillers Room 119 & Funicular - T F Lince. Why T F though?
I'm not going all J K Rowling, if you were named Trevor & Frank you would do the same, I had little to work with, thanks Mam.
https://www.room119.co.uk
Frances Quinn @franquinn.bsky.social Author of The Smallest Man, That Bonesetter Woman & The Lost Passenger, agent Alice Lutyens, Curtis Brown. Keen on cats.
Alessandra Pinasco @laessandra.bsky.social Soy la muchacha mala de la historia
Christine Stovell @chrisstovell.bsky.social Writer who likes to hula hoop and swim in cold water. Runs a bit too. Latest book: ‘Keep On Dying.’ Please read if you’re even remotely involved in end of life care. 🏴
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
Christie Barlow @christiebarlow.bsky.social Author girl @HarperCollins 👩🏻💻 23 novels
Dyslexic Queen 👑
Just a girl who writes books