ALCS
We're the Authors' Licensing & Collecting Society. Nobody else in the world does exactly what we do. We've been championing authors and making sure they get paid for secondary uses of their work since 1977
www.alcs.co.uk
@barbarahayes.bsky.social
CEO of Authors’ Licensing & Collecting Society, Chair of Society of Audiovisual Authors. All comments on here are my own!
@ajwestauthor.bsky.social
Sunday Times bestselling novelist: THE BETRAYAL OF THOMAS TRUE #AlwaysTogether 🦚 📚 Broadcaster 🏳️🌈 Homosexual Linktr.ee/ajwest
@arvonfoundation.bsky.social
The Home of Creative Writing. Writing courses and retreats online and at three UK countryside homes. https://linktr.ee/arvon_
@writerscentre.bsky.social
The National Centre for Writing is a place of discovery, exchange, ideas and learning for writers, translators, readers and everyone who loves words.
@rsliterature.bsky.social
The RSL celebrates and nurtures reading and writing of all kinds. We're a charity that believes literature is for everyone. ✨ 200 years young. 🌟
@sla.org.uk
We advocate for school libraries, promote quality reading & learning opportunities for all children in all schools. We support Librarians, Literacy Leads and all those responsible for information management. Become a member here. https://bit.ly/3BzonAm
@spread-the-word.bsky.social
Supporting London’s writers with workshops, networking, prizes and development opportunities. We run the London Writers Awards, Deptford Literature Festival & much more!
@thecwa.bsky.social
The CWA welcomes writers of crime fiction and nonfiction. Check us out at www.thecwa.co.uk.
@wowfest.bsky.social
Writing on the Wall celebrates writing, diversity, & storytelling through controversy, inquiry & debate | Liverpool, Toxteth https://linktr.ee/WoWFEST
@writingeastmidlands.com
Supports, develops and champions writers from the East Midlands - supported by Arts Council England. linktr.ee/writingeastmidlands
@writingwestmids.bsky.social
The literature development agency for the West Midlands. Also programme and produce Birmingham Literature Festival Spark Young Writers. Arts Council NPO.
@freelancewnn.bsky.social
Sharing paid, freelance & remote writing opportunities to 5000+ subscribers, every single week✍️ https://thefreelancewritingnetwork.substack.com/
@nelleandrew.bsky.social
Literary Agent at Rachel Mills Literary. Hons FRSL; RLF Trustee. Agent of the Year 2021. Email: nelle@rmliterary.co.uk
@shootingpeople.bsky.social
💛 Filmmaking Made Easier. 🎬 The UK community of independent film creatives, writers, actors and crew. https://linktr.ee/ShootingPeople
@newwritingsouth.bsky.social
New Writing South is dedicated to inspiring, nurturing and connecting all kinds of creative writers in southeast England.
@cressidacowell.bsky.social
Author and illustrator of How to Train Your Dragon, Wizards of Once and Which Way to Anywhere
@valmcdermid.bsky.social
Writer, broadcaster, civil(sometimes) partner, mother, lesbian feminist, lover of libraries, vocalist with the Fun Lovin’ Crime Writers. Once described as the ‘gobby shop steward of crime fiction’. Www.valmcdermid.com @quineofcrime on Insta
@ianrankin1.bsky.social
Author, Inspector Rebus (and other stuff). Edinburgh-based. More usually pub-based.
@tracychevalier.bsky.social
Author (Girl with a Pearl etc). Maker. Best advice: Less is more. Website: https://tracychevalier.com/
@harkaway.bsky.social
Author, screenwriter. Mutinous mutterer. Husband of much better person. Father of similar. New Cal Sounder novel SLEEPER BEACH is OUT NOW. UK pb Karla’s Choice coming May 22nd. Decreasingly rigorous on social media. (He/him) www.linktr.ee/harkaway
@nujmags.bsky.social
@NUJofficial London Magazine branch | FB: http://bit.ly/3McDile | Meetups: 3rd Monday/month | e: hello@nujlmb.org.uk. Run by @nikatalbot. Join us! 👉 https://www.nujlmb.org.uk
@laurenrbrown95.bsky.social
Freelance journalist and writer / Fiction Previewer at The Bookseller | Author of Hands (HarperNorthUK) - rep’d by @mariliasavvides.bsky.social. From Teesside
@alkingsley.bsky.social
All things Education, Governance & Technology, Writer & Speaker. CEO NetSupport, Multi Academy Trust Chair, RSC Board, SecEd Ed, FRSA, EduSponge🏅 & 🐶 💕 #EdTech
@helenmaguiremp.bsky.social
MP for Epsom and Ewell, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Defence Published and promoted by Epsom & Ewell Liberal Democrats, 45 Hillside Road, KT21 1RZ
@thangamdebbonaire.bsky.social
Advisor and consultant to various, esp creative sector. Shadow Sec of State Culture,Media&Sport 23-24. MP 2015-24. art, books, writing, roses, music, languages (I struggle but it’s worth it)
@carolinenorbury.bsky.social
Chief Executive of Creative UK Helping good people do good stuff
@trientertainment.bsky.social
The Rest Is Entertainment pulls back the curtain on television, film, journalism and more with Richard Osman and Marina Hyde.
@therestpolitics.bsky.social
A view on politics at home & abroad, while bringing back the lost art of disagreeing agreeably with Rory Stewart & Campbell Claret. Powered by Fuse Energy⚡ https://linktr.ee/RestIsPolitics
@newstatesman.com
Politics, geopolitics, economics, books, culture, ideas, science, history, tech, data... Become a subscriber: https://newstatesman.com/subscribe
@louiscoiffait-gunn.bsky.social
CEO @cilip.bsky.social the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals https://www.cilip.org.uk/
@charlottetobitt.bsky.social
News, features and analysis about the news media business. UK editor at @pressgazette.co.uk - get me on charlotte.tobitt@pressgazette.co.uk
@ajlunited.bsky.social
Join the Algorithmic Justice League in the movement towards equitable and accountable AI. Support our work at http://ajl.org/take-action 🚀 linktr.ee/ajlunited
@pressgazette.co.uk
News about the world of news. Sign up to our free newsletters here: https://pressgazette.co.uk/all-newsletters/ Stories and tips: pged@pressgazette.co.uk
@jocornish.bsky.social
Libraries, KM, IM, Info Pros. Skills, standards, qualifications, apprenticeships. CDO and Fellow of CILIP Bridges, baseball, cheese. That's me.
@glovelace.bsky.social
Keynote speaker | Writer | Strategist | I chart the impacts of generative AI on human-made media. Subscribe: https://grahamlovelace.substack.com
@lanre-bakare.bsky.social
Culture writer, debut non-fiction WE WERE THERE out 17 April 2025 via The Bodley Head https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/453942/we-were-there-by-bakare-lanre/9781847927477
@susan4ed.bsky.social
Community activist turned politician. Lib Dem MP for Mid Dunbartonshire 🔶 Constituents please email: susan.murray.mp@parliament.uk
@julietcampbellmp.bsky.social
Labour Member of Parliament for Broxtowe, Nottinghamshire
@rachelgilmourld.bsky.social
Published and promoted by David Wulff on behalf of Rachel Gilmour (Liberal Democrats) both at 8-9 Mountbatten Road, Tiverton, EX16 6SW. Hosted by Bluesky. rachel.gilmour.mp@parliament.uk
@britishacademy.bsky.social
We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
@matildabattersby.bsky.social
Writer and journalist. Former arts editor at The Independent, and editor of Popshot Quarterly. The Bookseller sometimes
@orwellprize.bsky.social
Official charity. Follow for news about George Orwell's life, work and legacy - and all the updates from The Orwell Prizes. "What I have most wanted to do... is to make political writing into an art." www.orwellfoundation.com