Talah Reed @talahreed.bsky.social Songwriter. Currently finishing my second album … and accidentally too many side projects.
Apple Music 🎧: https://music.apple.com/de/artist/talah-reed/1808051386
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The Real David Rogers @davidrogersbooks.bsky.social davidrogersbooks.wordpress.com. Writer. Reader. Cat person. "I bought some dehydrated water . . . I don't know what to add." --Steven Wright.
Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social Writer
LeVar Burton @levarburton.bsky.social Kunta, Geordi, Reading Rainbow guy. Flies twice as high… #bydhttmwfi
William Shatner @williamshatner.bsky.social 
Henry Winkler @hwinkler4real.bsky.social I'm so happy to be here with you!
Rodney Wood @rodneywood.bsky.social Poet, performer, paints the odd watercolour, grandad. Co-host an open mic in Woking and goes to many others. Wrote a poem a day on a 101-night world cruise and getting a book ready. Lives in Farnborough with Frances.
Acun Ilıcalı @acunilicali.bsky.social 
Mr Benn @thebowlerhatman.bsky.social I am a man with many hats and outfits, having adventures everywhere...
I admire the bowler hatted man from 52 Festive Road.
Ann Tigone @anntigone.bsky.social Poet. Dramatic but lazy. Wistfully nonchalant. Passionately disinterested in oxymorons.
Paul Cannon @pvcannon.bsky.social Poet
Frank Hudson @frankhudson.bsky.social Founder of the Parlando Project — “Where Music and Words Meet.” Composes, records, researches, writes, & those things feedback into each other.
John O’Donnell @jodami.bsky.social Default setting: Discombobulated.
Clare Painter @clarepainter.bsky.social Happily untangling copyright, digital & AI licensing, publishing rights. Practical contracts & permissions. Fluent Italian with a Milanese twang. Poetry. Also cats.
No Score Draws ✍🏻⚽ @noscoredraws.com 👨🏻🎨 Wonky football doodles since 2014, by Alex & Sian
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Out of Context Biffo the Bear @oocbiffo.bsky.social Lovingly curated and manually posted by chuboh.bsky.social
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@patriciajvs.bsky.social @patriciajvs.bsky.social 
Stephen Paul Wren @moleculesunlimited.bsky.social Poet. 7th book coming soon. Founder of Molecules Unlimited. Leads Wren research group. University of Cambridge PhD.
Dean Norton @zentinl.bsky.social somewhere between cold coffee
and used twist ties
is a paper life
in an automatic heart
Clare Bryden @clarebryden.bsky.social Born at 325ppm
clarebryden.co.uk
For an intro, see the pinned post
Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?
— Mary Oliver
May you experience each day as a sacred gift woven around the heart of wonder.
— John O’Donohue
@paulrapley.bsky.social @paulrapley.bsky.social 
A.Harris - Poem Boy @a-harris.bsky.social The A stands for my first name.
knife | fork | book @knifeforkbook.bsky.social Poetry. Well-served.
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Marc Chamberlain @marcchamberlain.bsky.social Poet | Critic | Queer |
www.marcchamberlain.net
Kim Foster @kiminthewest.bsky.social Social scientist. James Beard Award-winning author. Book: The Meth Lunches (St. Martin's Press.) Newsletter: KimFoster.substack.com. Las Vegas, Nevada. 
Brenda Blue @brendafromia.bsky.social Blue Dot in Red Iowa. 💙 Reading & Writing
🚫MAGA 🚫Crypto
I believe that #LoveIsLove #ImpeachOr25th #CanklesGuy belongs in Prison, #AbolishICE & #BePrettiGood
mreid@bsky.social @mreid.bsky.social poet, gardener, intelligence expert
former Managing Editor at Arc poetry Magazine
former Director at VerseFest
books with Brick, Chaudiere, Anansi, rdc, etc
new book coming from University of Calgary Press
sider0xylon press @sider0xylon.bsky.social a mono-press of pithy handmade limited edition mini/micro chapbooks and broadsides.
launching june 20th @ the ottawa small press book fair!
eic: @russellcarisse.bsky.social
SUBMISSIONS OPEN, see sider0xylon.carrd.co for guidelines.
Miranda Keeling @mirandakeeling.com Author. Actor. Observer of everyday life.
https://www.mirandakeeling.com
My new book: https://geni.us/ThePlaceImin
My first book: https://tinyurl.com/ycz2hc94
My podcast: https://StoppingToNotice.lnk.to/podcastho
Patreon: https://tinyurl.com/mrxket5b
Roz Kaveney @rozkaveney.bsky.social Elderly trans novelist and poet living in London.
Poetry in Aldeburgh Festival @poetryinaldeburgh.bsky.social A poetry festival by the sea under the big skies of East Anglia. Thurs 5th to Sunday 8th November 2026. ☀️📚🩵
Website: https://www.poetryinaldeburgh.org/
Facebook: poetryinaldeburgh.org
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poetryinaldeburgh/
Isobel Cook @isobelcook.bsky.social Researching nuclear-themed British poetry. PhD-in-progress. Theatre and ballet fan. Based in Sheffield. Travels by train. She/her.
Sheaf Poetry @sheafpoetry.bsky.social Poetry group in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK
Anna Lena @aproflection.bsky.social Poet/teacher/editor/printer/plant person. Might Could, winner of the Anthony Hecht Prize, 3/2026 / Ornament, UNT Press / Editor, @ecotonemagazine.bsky.social / Opinions my own; reposts ≠ endorsements
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Rebecca Watson @skepchick.org is this the one that wins
Roger Hare @hareontherun.bsky.social Poetry scribbler, cricket lover, art appreciator living in the Midlands. (Not doing the Bluesky age verification protocols so please initiate any desired direct contact via open posting/tagging ( or by insta messaging) not via chat, thanks 😊)
Emma @emmasartworks.bsky.social Artist and nature lover - celebrating the wildlife and wild landscapes of northern England. Author of ‘Hartlepool’s Seaside Birds’. Art and photos are my own unless stated otherwise. Occasionally I write poetry - apologies in advance.
Rosalind Ahmed @21rosa.bsky.social Museums, galleries, medieval and Irish literature, folklore, poetry, botany, Cumbrian walks, Oxfam bookstores. Remainer trying to do the right thing in a world that's going/gone off balance. All 📸 mine, unless stated
Indie Book Spotlight @bookspotlight.bsky.social ✦ writer | reviewer | book blogger | cheerleader of books, poetry and art | all genres RT’d | resident Tolkien fangirl | linktr.ee/rjcrunden ✦
Images By Jon Evan @imagesbyjonevan.bsky.social I was a dentist until #MS affected my hands & mobility. Now I create photographs capturing the imagery of nature’s beauty and serenity in stunning prints.
websites:
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https://www.pictorem.com/gallery/Ima
Joanne Harris @joannechocolat.bsky.social Writer. Yes, that one.
(she/they)
Dia VanGunten / Writer @pinkzombierose.bsky.social Punk, weirdo, lefty, comics creator, psi fi, magical realism, existentialism, metaphysics. Theater of the absurd. Creator of Pink Zombie Rose, a Graphic series - A Contagion Of Enlightenment. Undead Psychonauts will either save the world or end it. 💀🥀
Jane 🏊♀️🚴🏻🏃♀️🌻 @halfironmum.bsky.social Broken audhd mum of 3 autists and lazy triathlete - half iron, half jelly.
Cold water swimmer. Very amateur gardener. Beginner knitter.
Social justice warrior and autism advocate. "A fierce presence"
#TransRightsAreHumanRights
Ian McMillan @imcmillan.bsky.social I was a New Face of 1984 in Harper’s and Queen magazine
Betty Stanton @fadingbetty.bsky.social EdD, MFA, poet, author, speech & debate coach, director, teacher, editor, rpg nerd, game designer, bad at social media, located in Oklahoma
Charlotte Cosgrove @charlottecosgrove.bsky.social Poet / Lecturer / Socialist / Wellbeing / Editor of Rough Diamond poetry journal
love writing, reading, cats, learning, and sitting down.
Alice Stevenson @alicestevo.bsky.social A well-read watercolourist. View my https://www.instagram.com/aliceisanartist and my words https://open.substack.com/pub/alicestevenson
Studio Tea Break @studioteabreak.bsky.social Let’s put on the kettle! Meet here and get inspired to draw with fun challenges. All ages and abilities welcome! jabberworks.co.uk/virtual-studio
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Sands of time @brierfieldpoet.bsky.social Running out of time Poet Gardener Ancient English Lincolnshire Married
Telegram username is Brierfieldpoet
Alex, Poet @alexanderryecroft.bsky.social Pure Ficticious Freestyle verse
by a world traveller, thinker, biker...
https://sites.google.com/view/alex-oliver-poetry-songs/home
David Thorne @darthorne.bsky.social I'm a neurodivergent X-ennial. I crave validation and avoid interaction. It’s complicated.
I write things, play pretend with friends, and dispense information no one asked for.
Remedy Malahide @empousa.bsky.social She/ her - Educator, otter-adorer, cemetery-photographer, RENagade; bookworm, horror, docs, F1, LPOTL, folklore, taphophile, supernatural, pagan.
Also: https://bsky.app/profile/thegravemuse.bsky.social - cemeteries and taphophilia
The Grave Muse @thegravemuse.bsky.social Haunted by the beauty of decay. Taphophile, cemetery wanderer, and occasional grave robber of forgotten stories.
Blog: http://thegravemuse.wixsite.com/my-site
Agnès Rousseau @agnesrousseau.bsky.social Ignatienne, CVX-CLC et parisienne
Hollie McNish @holliemcnish.bsky.social Follow for poetry, random thoughts and new discoveries because poetry and the world is endlessly fascinating and I know nothing.
On tour now: www.holliepoetry.com/livedates 
Poetry London @poetrylondon.bsky.social London’s Leading Poetry Magazine. Autumn 2023 Issue 106 OUT NOW.
https://poetrylondon.co.uk/
Dust Poetry @dustpoetry.bsky.social Just poetry. Digital UK-based poetry magazine.
New, international and marginalised poets always welcome.
Edited by Catherine Redford and Tara Wheeler
http://dustpoetry.co.uk
Dripping With Words @drippingwithwords.bsky.social • WORDS-MUSIC-FIRE: gypsy-spirit. tethered world. rise-fall-rise.
• Grunge-Rock •Philosophical-Edge
• articles: substack.
• instagram.com/drippingwithwords/
• past: published works. marketing guru. blogger.
#writer #music #grunge and #rock
@paulspoems.bsky.social @paulspoems.bsky.social 
VERVE Poetry Press @vervepoetrypress.bsky.social Prize-winning #Brum based poetry indie making high octane collections and vervey pamphlets. Related to
@Vervepoetryfest (did you guess?) 😍
https://vervepoetrybookshop.com/vpp
Hannah Copley @hannahcopley.bsky.social Writer and SL in Creative Writing at Uni of Westminster. Author of Speculum (Broken Sleep Books, 2021) and Lapwing (Pavilion Poetry, 2024). 2nd in the Laurel Prize 2024 . Shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize 2024. Hosts poetry nights at the Soho Poly.
@poetryforce.bsky.social @poetryforce.bsky.social 
Rosa @rosalindanne.bsky.social Dog lover, reader, lover of nature, respect & courtesy. Proper F1 fan. Proudly European 🇪🇺🇪🇺🇪🇺🇪🇺
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Enjoyer of the light-hearted & humorous side of life. 🌈🌈🌈🦄💕💕💕
La Reine des Metaphores @metaphorqu.bsky.social Singing , writing, pilates, gardening, wife, mother, grandmother . Centre left 🌹🌹🌹🌹Labour voting tree hugger who has earned the right to swagger a bit.
Rebecca Bradvica @rebeccabradvica.bsky.social Idealist, the long way around.
🐺 #RaisedByVirginiaWoolfs
🤑 #Shillionaires
👾 #NerfMusk
🌬️ #BreatheThenHelpOthers
💂 #WhereAreTheGuardrails
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🪩 #RevolutionaryDanceParty
🐇 #PleasantRabbitholes
Survivors' Poetry 🎤📚🌈 @survivors-poetry.bsky.social Survivors’ Poetry was founded in 1991 by poets with first-hand experience of the mental health system. We host monthly live open mic meetings 2nd Tuesdays of the month at The Harrison in King's Cross and 4th Tuesdays via Zoom https://survivorspoetry.co.uk/
Rob Galpin @robgalpin.bsky.social Writer, gardener and conservationist. Lots of interests and endlessly distracting hobbies like music, literature, nature writing and poetry. North-east England.
Writing at https://robgalpin.substack.com
Mizz Whozza Whazzit @mwplovesmusic.bsky.social Poet, Writer, Host of Emoetry poetry prompt, Progressive Democrat, developer/engineer, ally of all, advocacy for victims of sexual violence, mental health and disability rights. Love music, animals, dark humor and cursing. Runner and DJ.
ms m @msmeredith.bsky.social Flower Girl. Grateful Dead lover.
🌹❤️⚡️💙💀 I take photos of flowers. Always a typo. Always music & art.
John Dredge @johndredge.bsky.social Poet and humorist.
Jen Thorne @jenthorne.bsky.social "Delightfully bleak."
In real life, I'm a working mother of two, with a boring job in IT.
On here, I am a poet, writer, artist, and crafter!
Member of the #PoetsOfDoom crew.
Member of the #PromptCombo team.
The Berlin Literary Review @theberlinreview.bsky.social Home to some of the world’s best new writing.
http://theberlinliteraryreview.com
The Madrid Review @madridlitmag.bsky.social We're an international literary magazine in Madrid. We connect English and Spanish speaking literary cultures through fiction, poetry, essays and interviews.
Focussed on discovery, not the market.
Elizabeth Osmond @bethosmond.bsky.social Poet and Neonatologist.
Debut pamphlet “Hatchery” published with V. Press - you can buy hatchery here https://vpresspoetry.blogspot.com/p/hatchery.html?m=1
https://linktr.ee/elizabeth.osmond
Emyr Payne @emyrpayne.bsky.social Preorder my debut novel, 50 Reasons to Live, a coming of age story about love, loss, suicide and hope:
https://www.barnardpublishing.co.uk/books/50-reasons-to-live-pre-order/?v=7885444af42e
John C @jcy1.bsky.social Doncaster is the centre of the universe. Just saying.
Full House Literary @fullhouselitmag.bsky.social Poetry, prose, art. Submit it.
https://www.fullhouseliterary.com/
Trash Cat Lit @trashcatlit.bsky.social Online magazine for flash and short fiction.
Chill Subs 2024 Community Favourites Flash Fiction #7
https://trashcatlit.com/
Still on X @TrashCatLit
Editor: JP Relph @therelphian.bsky.social
Read Stories: https://trashcatlit.com/treasured-words/
Underbelly Press @underbellypress.bsky.social Uncomfortable, unfiltered pieces that aren’t afraid to investigate the underbelly of existence. Narratives exploring the overlooked, the mundane, the human.
https://linktr.ee/underbellypress
@wildfirewords.bsky.social @wildfirewords.bsky.social Non-profit online publisher of poetry and short fiction as TEXT WITH AUDIO. All year round publication opportunities with free submission windows & competitions with cash prizes. wildfire-words.com
Chris Orton @chriso1.bsky.social Cartographer, full-time north-easterner, SAFC, James the Band, Doctor Who, old telly, beer, football etc. Chairman of a football club, no really. Has a knackered back.
A walking corpse that won’t play dead.
Off the Shelf Festival of Words @otsfestival.bsky.social Celebrating books, words, and ideas. We’re one of the UK’s longest-running literary festivals, delivered by @sheffielduni.bsky.social
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Jamey Gallagher @jameygallagher.bsky.social Author of BODIES IN BAGS, I AM IDRIS ELBA, and AMERICAN ANIMISM.
https://jameyg0.wixsite.com/jameygallagher
Community college writing teacher
I read and write: literary stuff, crime stuff, weird stuff
From NH, living in Baltimore.
Ian Brownlie @ianbrownlie.bsky.social Writer of poetry/fiction for children/adults | Fiction: Times/CH LL | Poems: Dirigible, Tyger Tyger, Little Thoughts, The Toy | SHINE, streetcake, Audi Locus | Pushcart nom '26 | he/him
Dave Ashley @daveashleypoet.bsky.social Story Teller, Word Juggler, all round good egg,
Poet from the North of England.
ADHD, cPTSD, LGBTQ+ Ally (I'm sure I have more letters)
Anti Fascist, quite left wing
Part of the #PoetsOfDoom collective
Paul Fairie @paulisci.bsky.social Researcher, UCalgary
PhD, Political Science
Dr. Cronk, Historian of Complaints. I've written a book, The Press Gallery (release TBD).
Headline of the Year! Lots going on.
Penmen Review @penmenreviewsnhu.bsky.social Southern New Hampshire University's Online Literary Journal. Submissions always open. https://penmenreview.com/
Stewed Pears.com 🍐 @stewedpearsdotcom.bsky.social Home cook writing down simple recipes for my daughter👩🍳 🍜🏡
Original poetry & other words 🖼️ 🍎 ✍️
Random nice things
Website: www.stewedpears.com
Poems: https://stewedpears.com/category/life/ekphrastic-series-based-on-food-art/
Joseph Fasano @josephfasano.bsky.social Writer, Teacher | helping people write and be heard | Founder, Fasano Academy, educating the whole human being
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Apricot Press @apricotpress.bsky.social Your words. Your passion. Your press.
Small, online press publishing poetry, flash fiction, short stories and essays.
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Debra J. Nordyke @dnwritespoetry.bsky.social Writer of poetry. To walk as a warrior, embracing grace, into the storms of darkness to breathe out light. Weaving the evil threads life hurls with the threads of wonder. Beauty is cultivated in darkness.
🧿 Seranya Beck 💙 @seranyabeck.bsky.social 🧿 Seranya Beck✌️
Artist Founder of PHULOS™
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International Yeats Society @intyeatssociety.bsky.social The International Yeats Society unites scholars, students, and readers of W.B. Yeats from around the world. Become a member today!
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