Bill Herbert
Visitor, scriever, ex-prof/-makar/-you name it, loser. Still seeking your poems for endlessly subdividing online/print projects: Ghost Furniture Catalogue; New Boots and Pantisocracies (Eco Sonnet Chain); New Gude & Godlie Ballatis (Dundee Renga), etc.
@sarahmnatzaganian.bsky.social
Anglo Armenian poet, cello specialist and promoter of peace.
@greeningpoet.bsky.social
British poet (The Interpretation of Owls: Poems 1977-2022 ed. Gardner, Baylor UP). Also editor of anthologies & editions of Blunden, Grigson, Crichton Smith, a new selected UA Fanthorpe & a forthcoming Matthew Arnold. Not forgetting a Rilke 'New Poems'
@thehandsomefamily.bsky.social
The oldest living band in North America. "Words that in their everyday surrealism have no parallel in contemporary writing... Music that mines the deep veins of fatalism in the Appalachian voice." —GREIL MARCUS https://handsomefamily.com/
@mptmagazine.bsky.social
Ted Hughes' and Daniel Weissbort's international poetry translation magazine. Edited by Janani Ambikapathy. modernpoetryintranslation.com
@theguardian.com
The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com 🇺🇸 Guardian US https://bsky.app/profile/us.theguardian.com 🇦🇺 Guardian Australia https://bsky.app/profile/australia.theguardian.com
@plashingvole.bsky.social
Mild-mannered lecturer by day…mild-mannered lecturer by night. Welsh lit, politicians’ fictions. Fencer, cyclist, UCU. Dysgwr Cymraeg; tá gaeilge agam. Barnau fy hun. Read books; join unions; block cookies.
@peterstefanovic.bsky.social
Lawyer, Filmmaker, Big Issue top 100 Changemaker 2024, CEO CAMPAIGN FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE https://www.cfsj.co.uk/
@revrachelmann.bsky.social
Priest. Poet. Writer. Broadcaster. Trans. Tired. Disabled. Neurodiverse. (Private Passions: Military History, Austen, Golden Age Detective Fiction) T.S. Eliot Prize Shortlisted 2024 Archdeacon of Salford & Bolton 15 Books. www.rachelmann.co.uk
@thepaulconnolly.bsky.social
Writer Longlisted for Orwell Prize Shortlisted twice for Bridport Poetry Prize Longlisted for Bridport Novel Prize Looking for help to move things on
@andotheritems.bsky.social
Writer. Mostly poetry but also plays & prose & I dabble with VisPo. Liberation theology inclined Catholic. Wife & Mum. she/her Website/Blog https://josephinecorcoran.org/ Substack https://open.substack.com/pub/andothernotes?r=36enk&utm_medium=ios
@bloodaxebooks.bsky.social
Bloodaxe Books, Britain's leading international poetry publisher. www.bloodaxebooks.com
@helentookey.bsky.social
Poet. Writer. Based in Liverpool, UK. Published by Carcanet Press and Liverpool University Press.
@robertsheppard.bsky.social
Poet, critic of recent formally innovative poetry & poetics, emeritus prof, and all that follows. Books from Shearsman, KFS, Salt, Palgrave, LUP, & all that follow. Blog: www.robertsheppard.blogspot.com
@keithjebb.bsky.social
Writer, poet, reviewer, sometime creative writing lecturer, turn left at Labour and keep going.
@merylpugh.bsky.social
(She/her) London UK, writing thinking & skulking. Latest: Feral Borough, 2022, Penned in the Margins. https://furtive11.wordpress.com
@helenboden.bsky.social
Poet & Independent Literature Professional. A Landscape To Figure In (Red Squirrel Press). Best Scottish Poems 2022. ND. She / they. helenbodenliteraryarts.com
@danielghinds.bsky.social
Poetry collection New Famous Phrases March 25 @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social | @ilkleylitfest.bsky.social New Northern Poet | New Writing North North East Poet | BBC New Creative https://www.brokensleepbooks.com/product-page/daniel-hinds-new-famous-phrases
@jenireid.bsky.social
I have ideas and then try to do something with them. Currently working out how to be a Domestic Explorer. They/she. ME/CFS Here’s a film about an exhibition I did. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTxkSMMo3tA IG as Jeni Reid and Undiscovered Angus
@johnfield1.bsky.social
I blog about poetry at Poor Rude Lines: https://johnfield.org
@corrintachibana.bsky.social
Author of ‘Sing me down from the dark’ (SALT; 2022). Worked in higher ed. in U.K. and Japan. Poems in P.N. Review, The North, MAGMA, Poetry Wales, The Interpreter’s House & The Madrid Review. Lover of Things Japanese and proud mother of teenager.
@siobhanflynn.bsky.social
Poet from Dublin. Freedom to Write 2024. Poetry Ireland Introductions 2023. Cúirt New Writing Prize 2022.
@profdavidmorley.bsky.social
Professor at Warwick Uni, Poet at Carcanet, Ted Hughes Award for The Invisible Gift, PBS Choice for FURY, Forward Prize finalist, Writer of The Cambridge Introduction to Creative Writing, Fellow Royal Society of Literature,Thought Fox.
@writereralk.bsky.social
Author, comic, broadcaster and tired person. Usually UK based, but who knows... Member of the Leguminati, kayaker, friend of ravens.
@alexhouen.bsky.social
§ Academic https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/people/Alex.Houen § Co-editor of Blackbox Manifold http://www.manifold.group.shef.ac.uk § Poet https://blackspringpressgroup.com/products/ring-cycle
@lauraswriting.bsky.social
Poet, writing tutor, former Stirling Makar. Lapsed parachutist with a chronic low-boredom threshold. ‘Truth Lies’ - Red Squirrel Press ‘Endless Blue’ - Stewed Rhubarb Press ‘Wellspring’ - Figment Books ‘Magpie Mind’ - Figment Books figmentcreativity.com
@azjackson.bsky.social
Writer, editor of poetry, including Poetry Scotland and Whaleback City Press. Knee-deep in assorted poetry-related malarkey including New Boots & Pantisocracies, the Otwituaries, Double Dactyl of the Week, Project Abeona and more.
@inpressbooks.bsky.social
Reaching readers on behalf of 50+ independent publishers. Funded by Arts Council England. Follow us on socials @inpressbooks📚 linktr.ee/inpressbooks
@jntod.bsky.social
Poetry critic and editor. Norwich is my New York. Writing about poetry here: https://someflowerssoon.substack.com/
@marjorielotfi.bsky.social
Writer (The Wrong Person to Ask/ Bloodaxe Books, Forward Prize, James Berry Award, Saltire Prize Shortlist) Co-Founder/Director Open Book, Mentor, writing retreats at Galloway House Estate
@munross.bsky.social
@Munross@mastodon.scot no X, no FB Poetry (Faber, Drunk Muse) Fiction (Dedalus). Social theory (Routledge) #Istanbul, Photos. Drums. Greens, Kirk, #LUFC.
@jamesmcconachie1.bsky.social
Poet, apparently. Forward Prize, BOTN and Pushcart nom. Occasional horseman, remote rural Spain. Words in blackbough, iambapoet, eatthestorms, Modron, Madrid Review, Bad Lilies, Dark Mountain project and more. https://linktr.ee/jamesmcconachiepoet
@katrinanaomipoet.bsky.social
Poet & performer. Battery Rocks (Seren 2024). Winner of Keats-Shelley Prize, Arthur Welton Award & Saboteur Award. Outdoor swimmer & walker. Loves dance & art. Vegan. PhD - Goldsmiths. Also on insta. www.katrinanaomi.co.uk
@rebeccasolnit.bsky.social
Raised on Coast Miwok land, longtime resident on Ramaytush Ohlone land, writer, climate person, feminist, wanderer. Just started a newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com.
@billymills.bsky.social
Irish poet, cricket fan, book reviews, Bob Dylan. See my blog: https://ellipticalmovements #speirgorm "I give as examples Billy Mills, Susan Howe and J.H. Prynne, although the assumption that they write for themselves is entirely my own" J.C.C. Mays
@katenoakes.bsky.social
Writer, Artist, Critic Author of ten books Goldhawk Road (Two Rivers Press, 2023), Chalking the Pavement (Broken Sleep Books, 2024) and Real Hay-on-Wye (Seren, 2022) www.boomslangpoetry.blogspot.com Lives in Bristol No book promoters or god bothers thanks
@natalieshaw.bsky.social
‘Exuberant and anarchic’ Dirty Martini available from @brokensleepbooks https://www.poetrybooks.co.uk/products/dirty-martini-by-natalie-shaw
@robinhoughton.bsky.social
Author. Poet. Podcaster @planetpoetry.bsky.social First full poetry collection 'The Mayday Diaries' Pindrop Press May 1st 2025. Sings in choirs. T****er veteran, looking for an alternative.
@forestpoets.bsky.social
We meet monthly at the Rose and Crown pub, Walthamstow for reading, writing, performing... PLUS @PoemsNotBombs.bsky.social open mic; Waltham Forest Poetry Comp http://bit.ly/wfpoetrycomp Run by @paulmcgrane.bsky.social
@fionalarkin.bsky.social
Winner of National Poetry Competition 2024. Debut collection Rope of Sand Pindrop Press (2023). Pamphlets Vital Capacity (Broken Sleep, 2022) and A Dovetail of Breath (Rack Press, 2020). Corrupted Poetry projects.
@estherlay.bsky.social
Poet, priest, singer, Royal Navy wife. 2025 Forward Prize nominee, 2024 Winner of Write By The Sea and East Riding Festival of Words. Poems in Grain Magazine, Waxed Lemon, Ghost Furniture Catalogue, thimblelitmag.bsky.social estherlay.com
@joedunthorne.bsky.social
Poet and novelist. New book, Children of Radium, my first nonfiction, out now. Order here: https://linktr.ee/joedunthorne Old books: Submarine/Wild Abandon/The Adulterants/O Positive www.joedunthorne.com
@tommyreckless.bsky.social
Editor of The Daily Reckless www.dailyreckless.com MD ANT. Author of 40 Odd Years Of The Fall: https://www.dailyreckless.com/product/40-odd-years-of-the-fall-revised-edition/ DJ - https://www.dailyreckless.com/radio
@imogenforster.bsky.social
Poet and former translator, living in Edinburgh, publishing here and there.
@cdaventry.bsky.social
Normal person by day, poet at full moons. Currently writing out of Scotland. Which is in the UK. For now. Bridport, Ruskin, Hippocrates &c prizewinner. SPL co-chair. Solo chapbook The Oligarch Loses His Patience - Templar
@mcrucefix.bsky.social
Poet, blogger on poetry, translator. See my website https://martyncrucefix.com/ + Editor of Young Poets Page Acumen Poetry magazine https://acumen-poetry.co.uk/young-poets/
@pascalepetit.bsky.social
BEAST April 2025 (Bloodaxe),’Tiger Girl’ shortlisted Forward Prize, ‘Mama Amazonica’ won Ondaatje & Laurel prizes. 1st novel ‘My Hummingbird Father’ from Salt 2024 http://www.pascalepetit.co.uk
@seanstreet.bsky.social
Sound, radio history, poetry, birdsong. Wild Track (Bloomsbury Academic) Running Out of Time (Shoestring Press)
@sophieherx.bsky.social
Artist, Poet, Londoner, Mother, Teacher, Draw-er of Stories, Maker of Books, Ink Enthusiast, Collagist, co-anthologist with Bill Herbert @ghostfurniturecatalogue, submit? www.sophieherxheimer.com www.poetryteapot.wordpress.com (More settled on instagram)