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@womensprize.bsky.social
Charity changing the world through books written by women📚 Women's Prize for Fiction and Non-Fiction supported by Audible, Baileys, Findmypast 🔗 linktr.ee/womensprize
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
Powerful citizen journalism from Yorkshire | co-creational media | regulated by IMPRESS https://yorkshirebylines.co.uk/ To volunteer as a writer, editor or behind the scenes, email editor@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
@newwritingnorth.bsky.social
The writing and reading development agency for the North of England.
@jordanagreene.bsky.social
Pen name for tree-hugging, happily married chocolate/peanut butter & cat lover #dystopian #romance 💗HEAs #scifi #fantasy #climatewarming #BLM #writingcommunity Read my 1st dystopian novel, Spirit Mate, free on KU. No DMs please.
@laylahawke2.bsky.social
Navigations series-dystopian, fantasy, romance... Coming: sweet romance, fantasy... Care abt the environment DMs aren't my fav things. NO sales dm 🐕🌻🐈♻️📎
@raellelogan.bsky.social
Official for RAELLE LOGAN, Author of BLACKHEART, ROMANCING A PIRATE, SHATTERED, CAPTURED BY A PIRATE & A PIRATE'S WHISPER IN TIME. 🚫DMS CLOSED, 🚫NO PORN www.amazon.com/author/raellelogan
@mgcobbett.bsky.social
Before you follow, please see my cover. Signed to Luna Eden Publishing I’m here for literature and NOT a good fit for politics fundamentalism, porn or hunting. You can air your political bias on your own threads - NOT ON MINE
@authorsmiller.bsky.social
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@jeannerolandwrites.bsky.social
I'm an author of romantic & fun YAish histfic/fantasy adventures, a lover of opera, classic films, all things classical & neoclassical, plus I'm the mother of twins & own a Bernese Mt. dog named Corelli! https://mybook.to/MyArchersSeries I don't answer DMs
@norbaikin.bsky.social
2x Writing.com Best Poetry Collection Quill Award winner and blogger. 3x published author. Former child. #BillsMafia #Sabres #LGM #NDIrish Don't mind me; I hate everything. Norbaikin.com/blog
@b-gerlach-author.bsky.social
Author, Childless Catlady, love plants. Vote Democrat! #Recount2024 What? Margins were slim in some states. Better than doing nothing. Even if I sound like a MAGA idiot. Don't care. #WeWillNotComply Anyone wants to join the effort? Have a plan.
@derekrking2.bsky.social
Multiple award winning, #poet #author #nonfiction #fiction #inspiration & #kidlit; Multi genre poetry; US Civil Rights bio & more. Entwined soulmate @juliekusma.bsky.social
@wendybayne.bsky.social
Award-winning Indie Author of Historical Fiction and Proud Canadian LIBERAL 🍁🇨🇦 🚫NO DMs, #SlavaUkraine #MarkCarneyforPM #NeverConservative. #SelfPublished #HistoricalFiction http://goodreads.com/author/show/20… author.to/WendyBayne-on-Amazo
@jnathanialc56.bsky.social
Author of Camden's Follies, Elder Offensive:The Ammutseba Protocol & Scales and Hearts
@hopemvfields.bsky.social
Author - International Affairs, and Law - Human Rights; Spiritual things, Earth's Environment and Nature; @impoliticpolit on X
@glawrence.bsky.social
Author, Archer, Erratic gardener, Kung Fu novice, Leftie Intersectional Feminist (who is hopefully always learning more). Curiousity is better than judgement. Indie author of historical fiction and fantasy, looking for new friends and old on Bluesky! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
@mquigley1963.bsky.social
No Direct Messages. Happily married. My award-winning debut novel, The Complexities of Love, poetry novel, Bereft, and Let's Write a Six-Word Story or a Poem are out now. linktr.ee/MQuigley1963
@eatonkrone.bsky.social
Writing #SciFi #Satire because that’s what my bio says and I’m too lazy to change it. IG & Threads: eaton_krone Twitter/X: EatonKrone Website: https://eatonkrone.com/books/ Books @ https://books2read.com/ap/xorOpK/Eato 🚫 DMs
@joannepaulson.bsky.social
Author, editor, journalist. Created in Canada. Collects coloured rags and throws away food. https://www.jcpaulsonwriter.com/
@faerierealms.bsky.social
Award-winning author of The Faerie Chronicles. #AuthorSky #WriteSky / Rep'd by Editingle Indie House / No DMs offering paid services. https://www.editingleindiehouse.com/thescionsoffaerie
@adeleroyce.bsky.social
Award-winning author of four novels, including the trilogy, “Truth, Lies, and Love in Advertising” and the bestselling novel, “Summer’s Blood,” the first book of the new series, “The Neon Diaries.” AdeleRoyce.com
@cherylburmanauthor.bsky.social
Multi-genre, award winning author from the magical Forest of Dean, UK, who is continually inspired by the trees. Sorry for my absence right now - I have a puppy! Find all my books at https://cherylburman.com
@authorleishman.bsky.social
Author of Science Fiction with touches of Norse Mythology — Ascension, The Ymir Trinity 🇺🇸 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BVKTR476 Avid reader! 🇺🇸 Author, Software Engineer: C#, PHP, JAVA, T-SQL Website: https://adrianleishman.com
@thomasm-author.bsky.social
Author of eight books including a new release, Indestructible. Writes screenplays as well, and part of the duo that makes up Pindrop Entertainment (videos on YouTube). Fan of horror, thrillers, mystery and well-written comedy. No MAGA.
@nikkitwisted.bsky.social
Award-winning #author of 🔥 romance. Co-founder of Tepris Press - @teprispress.bsky.social. DJ for 1F2T. Pirate. Bratty submissive. The Acts Series - http://mybook.to/TheActsSeries ntanderson.com teprispress.com https://www.mixcloud.com/NaturallyTwisted
@jtatkinson666.bsky.social
A keen photographer, blogger, and author of the bestselling Amongst Demons. My latest book, We Hide in the Shadows, is out now. ... https://www.amazon.com/stores/J.-T.-Atkinson/author/B07L6SXR2H?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true
@emmeklama.bsky.social
Multi-Genre Indie Award-nominated Author: kidlit, fantasy, scifi. #SCBWI Find my books: Useyourwords.me
@mcgivens.bsky.social
Mystery writer, poet, reader, animal lover, dreamer. Trying to make a little difference in the world.
@ivylogan.bsky.social
Women's fiction and YA fantasy author | A book dragon with a kindle ~ not limited by genres | I might complicate my characters lives but in the end they always find their own path | Believer in new beginnings but can't always promise happy endings|
@vanitahork.bsky.social
I started writing poetry in 1981 at age 13 and began publishing my poems 40 yrs later. My mission is to make the voice of my younger self heard🙏 Website: https://vanitashuklahork.com/
@alexanderwayb.bsky.social
Dyslexic indie author and illustrator living in UK. Christian ❤️Reading & writing📚 with Daisy B (daughter) Latest novella - Nameless: mybook.to/FXEU
@davidcleofasavila.bsky.social
Liberal earthling here for art, nature, a poem/song. No plutocracy/kleptocracy/oligarchy/theocracy. #resist Artist/Singer/Songwriter/Writer davidcleofasavila.com Looking For Agent: Children’s/YA High Fantasy Adventure/Poetry/Memoir No DM's.
@jasmith-1.bsky.social
Award-winning Best Fantasy Author Where WONDERS OF MYSTERIES UNFOLD (Sorry no IM) Author's Page: https://www.amazon.com/stores/J.A.Smith/author/B0CG27TQ2S?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true
@chriswriter.bsky.social
Born in England. https://www.amazon.com/stores/C-S-Dixon/author/B00COKZBTE?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true Award winning-writer/Indie Author-20-5* ebooks-multi-genres Author-C S Dixon-Editor/Journalist/Teacher Lives- Bangkok
@psiarch.bsky.social
Author of #ThePsiarchChronicles. The first book, #PsiarchRising, is currently available (see here: https://realphvmentarch.blogspot.com/2022/07/where-one-can-get-copy-of-psiarch-rising.html). 🇨🇦 #IndieAuthor #WritingCommunity #scifi #AuthorsOfBluesky
@lifelovelily22.bsky.social
#Poet📓#Writer✍️ #Kidlit🧒#Indie 📚 #OU Student🧑🎓 From the UK. 🇬🇧 Loves chocolate🍫music🎶and talking too much. 🤐 Everybody needs some Lily in their life! https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B08BKWYJC1
@ryoungsulk.bsky.social
Talks nonsense, and writes the same. Author of silly afterlife books - http://mybook.to/gloomwood. Beezy & Grim live here. He/Him.
@jonfordauthor.bsky.social
🇬🇧#WritingCommunity - Co-founder of @TeprisPress - Writer or Urban Fantasy and SciFi books - http://author.to/JonFord - 🏳️🌈Ally 💙🇺🇦💛 Happy to chat but please, no service pitches! I’m not in the market for buying 😝
@dreenawriting.co.uk
Author. Insomniac. Tofu-eating wokerati. Pub’d here & there. 🇯🇪Winner: Flash500. Placed/ listed: Bridport, Marlowe & Christie, BFFA, SPR, etc. I also write as Jane Harvey, and make it a matter of principle to fall over at least once a month.
@midlifemollie.bsky.social
Indie author & poet, promoter of kindness, people watcher from the best coffee corners.
@alexandrapeel.bsky.social
Multi genre author. https://www.sticksandstonesbooks.com/ https://linktr.ee/alexandra.peel *NO DMs, THANKS* *NO DMs* *NO* - I'm British
@meljrey.bsky.social
Creative. Practical. Jill-of-all-trades #FutureWorldsPrize Finalist 📚 addict 🌱 lover 🤓 social media dabbler 💫 #amwriting SFF she/her
@alethearlyons.bsky.social
SFF Writer | Author of the dark fantasy Seer of York series published by @BrigidsGatePress.bsky.social | Cyberfae Legend of the Bard coming June 2026 from @NorthodoxPress.bsky.social | Ze/She | Trans Rights are Human Rights | BLM linktr.ee/alethearlyons
@lkmorganx.bsky.social
👩💻Writer of Fantasy and Contemporary 🦖Scared of Dinos ☕️Team Tea and Books 🐥: LKmorgan_x 🧵: lk.morganx 🇬🇧🇨🇦 #writingcommunity #writer #MG #YA
@wendyeslater.bsky.social
Modern mystical poet and Intuitive healer www.wendyslater.com
@maplemysterygames.bsky.social
I'm Jan & I write scripted murder mystery party games. 10 fun themes. I love connecting with fellow writers & creatives. Games are easy to run; host plays too; clues ARE there; high-quality party kits. No DMs unless I know you https://maplemysterygames.com
@slowlaurus.bsky.social
🩷💙💜 criminologist ✨ romance and SFF writer (words in Band of Bards DSoP) ✨ freelance copy-editor ✨ hobby baker ✨ #RomComMarch host 2025 ✨ she/her 🇩🇪
@emmabloorbooks.bsky.social
British thriller author ✍️ Married - Reader - Sings occasionally - Bit of a nutter - promises to be funny now&then - hates romance (sorry, not sorry) Not your typical female - she/her
@bookspotlight.bsky.social
✦ writer | reviewer | book blogger | cheerleader of books, poetry and art | all genres RT’d | resident Tolkien fangirl | linktr.ee/rjcrunden ✦