Susan Richardson Writer @susanrichardson.bsky.social Nature writer & poet. Latest book 'Where the Seals Sing' (William Collins). 4th poetry collection shortlisted Ted Hughes Award. Lives on a cliff in the far west of Wales, making kin with the more-than-human world https://linktr.ee/susan_richardson_writer
John Redmond @johnredmond.bsky.social Irish poet who lives in North Yorkshire. Teaches at University of Liverpool. Likes chess and rugby. https://www.johnredmond.co.uk/
Peter J Donnelly @pj-donnelly.bsky.social Poet. Author of 'Solving the Puzzle' and 'The Second of August' both published by AlienBuddha Press.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Second-August-Peter-J-Donnelly/dp/B0BV4JF13Y
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Solving-Puzzle-Peter-J-Donnelly/dp/B0C9SK19RV
Carol @carolw44.bsky.social Writer, poet, author. Also goes under the pseudonym, Geraldine Ward and Carol Fenwick. Published in Sunday Tribune, International Times etc and has had poetry featured on BBC Radio Kent.
Shash Trevett @shashtrevett.bsky.social Poet & Tr | ‘The Naming of Names’ (Smith|Doorstop 2024) | ‘Out of Sri Lanka’ (Bloodaxe 2023)| Ledbury Critic | Trustee Modern Poetry in Translation
Suzanna Fitzpatrick @suzannafitzpatrick.bsky.social Poet published in magazines & anthologies in the UK, US, Ireland & Canada. Debut pamphlet: Fledglings (Red Squirrel Press, 2016). First collection: Crippled (Red Squirrel Press, 2025).
Dr M. I. Matthews-Schlinzig @whatisaletter.bsky.social poet, human, dog lover
academic & literary editing/translation, and writing (ENG/GER)
MSt & DPhil (University of Oxford)
Instagram: schicketanz_books
http://patreon.com/whatisaletter
Pete Strong @petestrongpoet.bsky.social Writer. Poetry and other things. Bridport Prize shortlisted. “delicious musicality” FringeReview “hard not to feel your own re-emergence” Arts Dispatch
Susan Darlington @susandarlington.bsky.social “I didn't realise you wrote such bloody awful poetry” (The Smiths). Books include Lives Outgrown (Dancing Girl Press), Never Wear White (Alien Buddha Press), and Oracle of Snails (upcoming, Hedgehog Press).
Keith Jebb @keithjebb.bsky.social Writer, poet, reviewer, sometime creative writing lecturer, turn left at Labour and keep going.
Dr Patrick Wright @arainbowpoet.bsky.social Poet/Writer | Lecturer, English Literature and Creative Writing @OpenUniversity | SFHEA | Nullaby and Full Sight of Her @EyewearBooks | Exit Strategy @brokensleep | www.patrickwright.co.uk
Chris M L Burleigh @chrismlburleigh.bsky.social Poet. Reflections 2025 & Intersecting Lines 2021 (Beercott Books). Particles of Light 2nd ed 2025. Available at Kenilworth Books, and on-line. Write poetry, read at local open mics, and give talks.
Hertfordshire.
Website: https://chrismlburleigh.co.uk
Matt Clegg @eyesfront.bsky.social Poet, pedestrian, pedagogue. Nature connection. Place writing. Tsu jan. Muga. Atarashi. Digital ascetic. Appstinence. Books include: Lost Between Stations, West North East, The Navigators, & Cazique - all from Longbarrow Press: https://longbarrowpress.c
David Birch @davidbirch.bsky.social Worked in education and mostly taken up with poetry these days: see some of my poems at https://wildfire-words.com/?s=David+Birch and in the @thebrokenspine.co.uk collection 'Beautiful Little Fools'. Also no 103 in https://sixtyoddpoets.substack.com/
Niall Machin @niallmachin1.bsky.social In this age of grand illusion, you walked into my life out of my dreams. Mostly words and wings.
Ben Morgan @benjlmorgan.bsky.social Medea in Corinth - 2nd edition 2025 from Poetry Salzburg
poetrysalzburg.com/medea.htm
https://www.instagram.com/benmorganwriter/
https://benmorganwriter.wordpress.com/
Ellen Forkin @ellenforkin.bsky.social I’m a chronically ill artist, writer and poet living in beautiful Orkney with a passion for folklore, myth and magic. To be published: Twisted Orkney Tales ✨ www.ellenforkin.co.uk
BlueSky Remnant @blueskyremnant.bsky.social Micro-poetry and micro-writing capturing the remnants and aftermath of fleeting moments, impressions, and events that linger. Share them in a single BlueSky post with the #BlueSkyRemnant hashtag.
BlueSky Poetry @blueskypoetry.bsky.social A "respectful" space for poets to share work and connect with a vibrant community. All styles of poetry are celebrated. Use #BlueSkyPoetry and #SkyPoet to join a conversation, and tag us at @blueskypoetry.bsky.social for a chance to be featured.
Daniel Hinds @danielghinds.bsky.social Poetry collection New Famous Phrases @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social, UNESCO Bridges of Struga Award, Ilkley New Northern Poet, New Writing North North East Poet, BBC New Creative
https://www.brokensleepbooks.com/product-page/daniel-hinds-new-famous-phrases
Chris Emery @chrisemery.me Poet. Five collections from Arc and Salt, most recently Wonder (2025). Manchester-born, Irish citizen, living in Cromer. I publish other people’s books at Salt. Newsletter: chrisemery.me
Gregory @gregorykearns.bsky.social Poet in theory, Neurodiversity in the Workplace trainer, host of The Poems We Made Along the Way, your new best friend.
Franco Amati @francoamati.bsky.social writer, poet, SFWA & Codex, ViableParadise 2024,
new collection WORK IS WORK out now: https://www.amazon.com/Work-Franco-Amati/dp/B0HCCQF9YP/
and for all published fiction visit francoamatiwrites.com
Paul Nash | Paul atten Ash @northseanavigator.bsky.social WRITER:
Sampler (Black Cat Press 2027)
'Searchlight Seasons' (Atomic Bohemian 2024)
Instagram: @north_sea_navigator
campsite.bio/northseanavigator
Matthew M C Smith @matthewmcsmith.bsky.social Wild eyed Welsh poet. Anti-discrimination, democracy, rights, transcendence.
Emma Purshouse @emmapurshouse.bsky.social Freelance writer, novelist, performance poet and lover of all things Black Country. Editor of The Black Country Magazine. One third of Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists.
Ella B. Winters @ella-b-winters.bsky.social Writer, research, social worker, lecturer, eternal student, working on my PhD.
Artemesia Arts shortlist; Forward prize nominated; BOTN nominated; Pushcart prizes nominated x2
Lothlorien Poetry Journal @lothlorienpoetryj.bsky.social Lothlorien Poetry Journal is a literary journal featuring free verse/rhyming/experimental poetry, short stories, flash fiction and art.
https://lothlorienpoetryjournal.blogspot.com/p/submission-guidelines.html
Strider Marcus Jones @stridermarcusjones.bsky.social Poet. Five published books.DMU Law graduate. Pushcart Prizex4/Best of the Netx4 Nominations. Founder/Editor/Publisher of Lothlorien Poetry Journal https://lothlorienpoetryjournal.blogspot.co https://stridermarcusjonespoet.blogspot.com/p/about-strider.html
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Ink Sweat & Tears @inksweatandtears.co.uk Online poetry magazine posting daily. We publish & review poetry, prose, filmpoems, word & image and print publish as IS&T Press. Editing internships. Posts by Sabine Wilson-Patrick & Kate Birch.
Stephen Paul Wren @moleculesunlimited.bsky.social Poet. PINE/NEEDLES out Sept ‘26. BOtN nominated. Director of Molecules Unlimited. Leads Wren research group. University of Cambridge PhD. AFC. Chiefs.
Geno Teofilo @genoteofilo.bsky.social NGO Aid Watch Founder and NGO Communications Professional. Former Oxfam, Norwegian Refugee Council & others. Coffee please!
Limerick Literary Festival @limericklitfest.bsky.social The Festival will run in Limerick 27.02.26 - 01.03.26 at the Belltable, O’Connell Street. The event continues to honour the life and works of the Limerick author, Kate O’Brien while attracting prominent writers from all over the world.
Matthew Stewart @roguestrands.bsky.social Weaving ways through poetry. Second full collection, ‘Whatever You Do, Just Don’t’, a Poetry Society Book of the Year 2023, available from HappenStance Press.
Sheaf Poetry @sheafpoetry.bsky.social Poetry group in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK
Blue Villa @bluevilla.org Literary mag 📖
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Any Pascual | indie author & poet @anyespiritual.bsky.social My new book “Verses till midnight” out now!
I write cozy poetry books for deep feelers.
Indie Bestseller Author. Highly Sensitive Poet ✝️🌷🇪🇸
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Okay with DMs about writing.
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Shaun Barr @shaunbarr.bsky.social Poet, photographer, gardener, Cumbria, UK. Longlisted National Poetry Competition 2025. The Manchester Review, Dream Catcher, The Frogmore Papers, The Madrid Review, Orbis.
shaunbarrphotography.co.uk
DonalProsePoet @donalconaty.bsky.social Irish poet.
Splintered — a poem in 100 parts
Splinters — short sharp poems
Sligo, Ireland
Barbara Stocker 💙📚 @bluebirdbhs.bsky.social Activist Democrat Missourian living in Virginia @piperformissouri.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social @wellmanformo.bsky.social @iquitcigs.bsky.social @reichard4rep.bsky.social @stegenmodem.bsky.social @melrea.bsky.social Team Site
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Corinna Board @corinnaboard.bsky.social EAL teacher. Tree lover. Likes to write poems. She/her.
https://linktr.ee/parole_de_reveuse
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Julia Webb @julwe1.bsky.social Neurodivergent poet and editor. Steering editor for 'Lighthouse'. Latest collection 'Grey Time' (Nine Arches press, 2025).
https://juliawebb.org/
https://visual-poetics.blogspot.com/
https://storymachines.co.uk/portfolio/lighthouse/
Tope Hall @topehall.bsky.social Adventures of Slothy and Lord Thrilling
Rhoen28 @rhoen28.bsky.social poet | language-tinkerer | ghost metaphor enthusiast | obsessed with the weird little gaps between words 👀
Courtney DuChene @courtneyduchene.bsky.social Writer. Journalist. Poet.
MFA: University of Michigan
She/Hers
🖊️: The Philadelphia Citizen, Philadelphia magazine
Views my own.
the engine(idling lit @the-engine-idling.bsky.social the engine(idling is an online literary magazine for the restless. unique themed issues.
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EIC Danielle McMahon (@dehm000.bsky.social)
DJ "Jo" NoneYa 🟧 @djnoneya.bsky.social (she/her) Retired, single (not looking), Mom/Grammie/GreatGram, ITtech, Genealogist, voracious reader, history/space nerd, music/films, politics, Equal Rights/LGBTQIA+ Advocate, ProChoice, Military Daughter/Mom/Grammie, NO DM's (ask 1st) violate = BLOCK
Alien Buddha Press @alienbuddhapress.bsky.social Alien Buddha Press has been publishing emerging writers and artists since 2017. Open for submissions at abuddhapress@yahoo.com
Tom Blake @tomblake17.bsky.social Some atoms in the shape of an elongated hominid. Poems. Writing reviews for KLOF mag. Buy my book here https://www.theredceilingspress.co.uk/product-page/%C6%A8-tom-blake
Kathryn Kirkpatrick @kathrynkirkpatrick.bsky.social poet, professor, ecofeminist
https://www.kathrynkirkpatrick.org/
Frances Roberts Reilly @francespoesis.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Roma, Poet, Author, Podcaster, Playwright, Filmmaker, Storyteller, Documentarian, Harpist, Welsh Gypsy, Nan.
Author of Parramisha: A Romani Poetry Collection & Akekoi: A Romani Memoir
Poetry Wales & Firebird Awards.
Producer, Watershed Writers Podcast.
Christa Fairbrother @christafairbrother.bsky.social Gulfport, FL poet laureate
I write poems about bodies - ours, animals, water, our collective nature
Here to connect with poets & poetry lovers
Author of Water Yoga (Singing Dragon 2022).
Lover of tea & avocados 🥑
https://christafairbrotherwrites.com/
Miranda Lynn Barnes @luminousjune.bsky.social poetry & science, writer, researcher. she/her/ they is fine, too.
https://mirandalynnbarnes.wordpress.com/
For open research, follow: https://bsky.app/profile/mirandab-oa.bsky.social
Eoin Flannery @eoinflannery.bsky.social Associate Professor of English Literature at @micireland.bsky.social
Poems @eatthestorms.com @thebelfastreview.bsky.social @theargylelitmag.bsky.social @hogriverpress.bsky.social @juniperpoetry.bsky.social, and elsewhere.
Turn Me Loose @bornsmiledie.bsky.social What’s important to me?
🩷Love🩷Individuality🩷Nature🩷Family🩷Human Rights🩷Friends🩷Equality🩷Not taking myself seriously🩷People🩷Smiling🩷Music (& Mixes)🩷Movies (B&W) 🩷Laughing🩷Science🩷Childish stuff🩷History🩷Images🩷Being Outdoors🩷Adventure
Tom Sastry @tomsastry.bsky.social Here for poetry chat and curious thoughts.
George Knott @editorperipatetic.bsky.social Editor in Australia now with CSIRO Publishing.
Book ideas welcome: Animals, marine and freshwater, natural environment, food and agriculture, soils, plants & fungi, science and society.
Linktree: Books, contact, and links: https://linktr.ee/editoring
John Wainwright @tjohnwainwright.bsky.social Professional Yorkshireman, geomorphologist, geoarchaeologist, Northumbrian smallpiper and all things more esoteric musically
Linda Dunn @dunn4authors.bsky.social Streamlining the author platform and strengthening the author brand.
www.virtualauthorsassistant.com
J. D. Nelson @madverse.bsky.social poet
MadVerse.com
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poetry micropoetry anti-poetry
Boulder, Colorado
almost human
Christus Super Omnia ☩
Ram Gulrajani Author 📚 @rockape65.bsky.social From suspense to soul-stirring stories I writes them all Love the arts, writing, painting, strumming my guitar & generally being creative. From Gibraltar originally Website: https://t.co/8gSEmJ7TCu Team Site @iquitcigs.bsky.social
Minister Denzil Carnegie @lloydmill.bsky.social 🇨🇦 🍁 🇨🇦 Faith Family Outreach Ministry focuses on sharing the good news of salvation to all nations Jesus Christ teaching on repentance and forgiveness of sins to all nations Toronto Ontario Canada 🇨🇦 ♥️ ❤️ 💙
Rhys Kaminski-Jones @rhyskamjones.bsky.social Celtic Revivals and Imperial Cultures. Research Fellow at University of Wales (CAWCS) on C18th/19th travel in Wales, Scotland, and India. Cymrawd Oddi Cartref
Book: 'Welsh Revivalism in Imperial Britain' (2025), Francis Jones Prize Winner
He/They/Fo/Nhw
Jamie Woods @jamiewoods77.bsky.social Poet, indie punk, optimistic rebel.
Buy my book, read my poems etc etc: https://linktr.ee/jamiewoods77
Hilary Watson poet @poetryhilary.bsky.social Poet, dog lover, feminist. Editor at Bending The Arc. www.hilarywatson.co.uk. First collection 'Menagerie Street' out now from Seren Books. Available at https://www.serenbooks.com/book/menagerie-street
Andrew C.A. Elliott @acaelliott.bsky.social Writing, Softwaring, Figuring, Photo-ing, Listening. Some sax playing. Trying to make sense of the time I've spent on this planet.
Writer: "Is that a Big Number?" & "What are the Chances of That?" - how we understand numbers and probability, respectively.
Grouchy Marx @grouchymarx57.bsky.social Refugee Solidarity
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Michael @michaelnaphys.bsky.social 28 | Musician | Punk | Radical Left Scum | Lead Singer/Guitarist of Atomic Sunflowers #slavaukraini #GeorgianDemocracyIsNonNegotiable
Links: https://linktr.ee/MichaelNaphys
In case of emergency, break glass. @ghostofmikenaphys.bsky.social
Edgar P. Grackle @dudiligence.bsky.social We are shadows if we sit and watch. We doom those who need our support. Democracy is under attack. Stop whining. Start acting. I am a foot soldier. Let me help. What can I do for you? Send a chat request. I WILL respond. I block money and sex posts.
Schnitz @daschnitz.bsky.social Lifelong Progressive Liberal. Praying for the survival of our Democracy. 💙🇺🇸💙 The opposite of woke is asleep. I’m wokeity, woke, woke, woke!
OUR DEMOCRACY IS UNDER SIEGE. Wake up! Stay woke!
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Graham Clifford @gclifford1.bsky.social Poet. Appearing in anthologies including Faber, Broken Sleep and Against the Grain. Published by Seren, BLER and Against the Grain. Recent work up at BerlinLit, the Manchester Review and Finished Creatures. https://share.google/24BDXUZwrWpPLfE7O
Kate Wise @katewise.bsky.social possible poet.
Lucky enough to be published by
@rialtopoetry.bsky.social @theemmapress.bsky.social @thelondonmagazine.bsky.social @finishedpoetry.bsky.social etc
Rachel Carney @createdtoread.bsky.social Cardiff based Poet, Writer, Academic 'Octopus Mind' (Seren Books) - a Guardian Best Poetry Book of 2023 https://linktr.ee/createdtoread Teach creative writing, writing on/around ekphrasis, neurodiversity, creativity, climate crisis, art
Fly on the Wall Press @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social Manc independent publisher with a conscience.
M.D. Isabelle Kenyon
2024 North England Winner Small Press of Year!
Sustainable, political and accessible
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Poetry Enthusiast @poetry-enthusiast.bsky.social Poetry & nature enthusiast ~ reader ~ writer ~ traveller ~ photographer
Nyasa Books @nyasabooks.bsky.social Independent publisher.
Ben Scotton 🇬🇧 📚 ✝️ @bpscotton.bsky.social Husband. Artist. Pilgrim. Follower of Jesus Christ. Busy writing and building the Wanderer's Post magazine in merry old England.
*Apolitical. Insults will be ignored. Smut will be blocked.*
monkeyandwhale.co.uk wandererspost.com
Alice Stainer @alicestainer.bsky.social Poet; lecturer; Victorianist; singer; Scottish dancer; nature lover; wine or tea, that is the question; the sea, the sea; land of the mountain & the flood.
Robin Houghton @robinhoughton.bsky.social Author. Poet. Podcaster @planetpoetry.bsky.social First full poetry collection 'The Mayday Diaries' Pindrop Press May 1st 2025. Sings in choirs. Yogi.
Interpret Magazine @interpretmagazine.bsky.social A new magazine of international writing, featuring winners of the International Booker, Neustadt Prize and US National Book Award 🏴
Matthew Paul @matthewepaul.bsky.social Poems. Reviews. Essays. Latest poetry collection The Last Corinthians (https://crookedspirepress.com/the-last-corinthians-by-matthew-paul).
‘[…] an exceptionally well-crafted collection.’ - Acumen
www.matthewpaulpoetry.blog/books
Fox and Star Books @foxandstarbooks.bsky.social We publish poetry and fiction chapbooks by UK debut authors with an emphasis on global majority writers. Founder/editor: @carrieetter.bsky.social; co-editor: Kaycee Hill Website: https://foxandstarbooks.org
Gill Connors @gillcresearch.bsky.social poet, teacher, PhD student. Wild swimmer. Editor at Yaffle/Yaffle's Nest
Living, working and writing in The Yorkshire Dales
I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social Anti-Smoker My Website campralquitsmoking.net See How I Quit 20 Years Ago Fought Nicotine 35 Years Supporting others who Quit 🚭 STL MO ❤️To Promote Authors 📚 & Ozarks 🌄 Photographer 📷 Pez Add @piperformissouri.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social 💙