Blue Poppy Publishing
Nano-publisher & provider of self-publishing services based in Ilfracombe, Devon.
Submissions open for books with a strong focus on Devon and the South West.
https://www.bluepoppypublishing.co.uk
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South West UK Authors
Just trying to get all my mutual writers authors and small publishers who are based in Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset, Bristol, and Avon, together in one place.
@mayakt.bsky.social
Tree-hugger from Sussex, England. Love art, books, music, satire, birds, and dogs. I've adopted 4 foxes, who don't seem to mind being called puppies.
@neverthebridle.bsky.social
Singer, guitarist, bassist writing indie songs about anxiety and postpartum life. Artist name refers to the scold's bridle, an archaic instrument of punishment primarily used on women. 🎧 https://linktr.ee/neverthebridle 📖 https://tinyurl.com/5n7frwf6
@littlethoughtspress.com
A print lit mag for kids featuring writing and artwork by both adult and youth creatives. EIC: @clairemtaylor.com littlethoughtspress.com
@bone-s.bsky.social
Vegan. Used to make tea at the BBC. Radio/TV Producer/Editor/Journalist. Created 6 Music. Librocubicularist. Brexit is crap. #MDANT. WWFC.
@screaminflea.bsky.social
writer and gypsy dreamer www.amazon.com/bon-ton-vagabond-lisa-warren/dp/B0DS6L32JF
@mdanielsmith.bsky.social
Author of novels in multiple genres Retired, married, living close to nature New-Englander, Mid-Coast Maine Socially active Poetry, my true writer's passion....
@globbitz.bsky.social
Eco-warrior, injured runner, beekeeper & active member of the black lab appreciation society.
@sarah-a-author.bsky.social
Children's Author & Teacher/SENCo Bella's Butterflies 🦋 Winner #ChuckleChallenge 2024 Winner #springflingkidlit 2023 Mentor #WriteMentor 2023 & 2025
@everymanslibrary.bsky.social
Publisher of the finest editions available of the world's greatest classics.
@rupertrivett.bsky.social
📸 Photographer | capturing life's candid moments with my camera 📸 🌍 https://rupertrivett.photoshelter.com 🌍 #StreetPhotography #Photojournalism| Skilled in unobtrusive, authentic #storytelling 📣NEW SUBSTACK 📔 👇📸👇📸👇📸👇📸👇📸 https://rupephoto.substack.com/
@neilcampbellwriter.bsky.social
Saying Dirty Things in Regional Accents, out January 2025. neilcampbell.co.uk
@kateheap.bsky.social
Primary English Consultant, children's book blog, author of the Developing Reading Comprehension Skills series, Chair of Governors, Girlguiding, Canadian in the UK
@joeglass.bsky.social
Award winning writer of LGBTQ+ inclusive comics and more, Welsh, chaotic mess, glitter encrusted and often tired. He/him. https://linktr.ee/joeglasscomics
@susanfirghilpark.bsky.social
writer, nature lover and complete book geek living in the Pacific Northwest surrounded by forest, birds, squirrels, chipmunks and chickens. Member SCBWI.
@traceygemmell.bsky.social
Trip fiction writer, ex-expat, equal parts wanderlust and hiraeth. Author of 'Dunster's Calling' and 'More or Less Annie'. Insta: traceygemmellauthor website: traceygemmell.com
@besomerset.bsky.social
Big-hearted, Independent, online radio station with cracking interviews and carefully curated music. Be part of it!
@maudgillett.bsky.social
Indie author with a fascination for the unexplained... In these troubled times, trying - not always succeeding - to look on the bright side of life! www.amazon.com/author/maudgillett
@shrada.bsky.social
slow bibliophile | book pusher | high fiver Lover of wind turbines, chinooks, and the sea. 🇳🇵🇬🇧 based in Oxfordshire 📖 #CurrentlyReading #AmericanBornChinese 📚 #TBC🎧
@bigjosh84.bsky.social
Poet. Bard. Pragmatist. Spiritual Nomad. A soul untamed and a heavy heart, making sense of the madness. Searching for truth, peace, and answers until all humankind is free. .
@anthonycamber.com
🏳️🌈 Writer of queer fiction 🛍️ UNSTABLE ORBITS preorder now on Amazon 📚 5 other books out now 📅 Later in 2025: one more queer YA novel anthonycamber.com Cambridge, UK
@louisekenward.bsky.social
Writer, Artist, Psychologist MOVING MOUNTAINS PhD candidate at Centre for Place Writing, Manchester Met Uni. Exploring the Romney Marshes & its coastline through post-viral illness. https://louisekenward.substack.com Represented by Portobello Literary
@melissajdenzer.bsky.social
Writer• Poet •Dramaturg I love prose, poetry, & plays https://www.melissadenzer.com Come hear my poetry at The Heavy Anchor in St.Louis. I’m working towards adding author to my resume soon! My current debut crime novel is querying a home this summer!
@daviddoddsauthor.bsky.social
Author of urban fantasy & historical fiction. Semi-retired bat ecologist. Gliding instructor. Butler to a highly-opinionated Jack Russell.
@jeevanicharika.bsky.social
Novelist, Canva nerd, cake and Lego enthusiast.
@writerjilljohnson.bsky.social
Author DEVIL’S BREATH-BBC Between The Covers book club pick, HELL’S BELLS and BELLA DONNA Pub’d by @bwpublishing. Ngaio Marsh Award double category finalist. Rep'd by Pontas Agency Insta: jilljohnsonwrites Info: http://jilljohnsonwrites.com
@societyofauthors.bsky.social
The largest UK union for writers, illustrators and literary translators. Fighting for a nicer industry since 1884. #societyofauthors Protect authors’ livelihoods from the unlicensed use of their work in AI training ✒️https://authr.uk/sp40
@jason-m-thornberry.bsky.social
Writer • Disability Advocate • Blood Type: Marmite Recent: World Lit Today, Maryland Lit Review, Maudlin House. Soon: Grub Street, FOLIO Lit, Mikrokosmos #epilepsy #disability #noAI jmthornberry.wordpress.com pw.org/directory/writers/jason_m_thornberry
@gingerbolton.bsky.social
Cozy mystery author GingerBolton.com. Loves cats, dogs, reading, writing, vintage clothing, photos, art, history. Needlework, too, but how did that sweater end up so huge???
@robertbabin.bsky.social
Away somewhere. Professional Imposter. Writer. Photographer. Musician. Dreamer. Be and do what you want, just don’t hurt anybody.
@aizzo.bsky.social
Horror author of over 30 dark thrillers. Artist. Book lover and guitar noodler.
@mioalexander.bsky.social
Writer. Urban and high fantasy, extremely brutal dark fantasy. Misfit Rebel. Pagan Spiritual Satanist. Beautifully genderfluid, polyamoros and polyglamorous. Metal, Ocean and The Stars. Broken infinity in blue, rainbow and black.
@mary-jane33.bsky.social
UK - Health & Wellbeing Practioner & used to be a 👩🍳 chef Keen Gardener 🌺🌸🌼 I like craft, painting, nature 🎨 I am practioner of EFT/ Emotional Freedom Techniques, Metamorphic Technique, Bach Flowers,Kinesiology If all you do is “repost” I will mute/block
@bccbooks.bsky.social
Black Cat Communications ... Words - Music - Vision https://www.blackcatcommunications.co.uk Poetry books by Pete Gioconda, Barbara Godfrey, Paul Davies and more ...
@mikeslavinauthor.bsky.social
Author of fast-paced action-oriented crime/ thrillers. -KIll Crime: a Vigilante series -Spike, 35 Kills and Smiling (Think Reacher meets Dexter) West Pointer, Support Democracy. Always learning. Free prequel at the website https://mikeslavinauthor.com/
@strandvogel.united-for-democracy.com
Poet, author, neurodivergent, progressive, humanist, Dutch lady fighting for democracy, goal: unite US #BlueCrew with #European #resistance #UnitedforDemocracy #Genoeg=Genoeg
@beesincampanula.bsky.social
I should have been a pair of ragged claws… Reads 📚Writes 📚Haunts museums, art galleries, ancient sites, woodland and marshes. #amquerying
@theglobeinn.bsky.social
Welcome to The Globe Inn located at the head of Frogmore Creek, enjoy delicious food, quality ensuite accommodation, excellent wines, & local ales. Join us for live music, play darts & pool, or relax in our terraced beer garden.
@whoneedsablog.bsky.social
C.J. Payling is a human generated aspiring author, and a writing competition enthusiast. Who Needs A Blog ... is a digital expression of his internal monologue, aka a blogsite. You can find all sorts of links at: linktr.ee/cjpayling #WhoNeedsABlog
@erinmorgenstern.bsky.social
Author of The Night Circus (2011) & The Starless Sea (2019), creator of The Phantomwise Tarot (2022). she/her. Ask me about my cat. https://linktr.ee/erinmorgenstern
@harlancoben.bsky.social
Next Netflix series: MISSING YOU Next novel: NOBODY’S FOOL HarlanCoben.com
@ezeekat.bsky.social
Books 🌟 Boardgames 🌟 Bliss 💌 EzeekatContact@gmail.com PO Box, Tiktok, YouTube, Book Club⬇️ https://beacons.ai/ezeekat
@womenslibrary.bsky.social
The only Accredited Museum in the UK dedicated to women’s history, with a lending library and innovative programmes of public events and learning opportunities
@penguinpress.bsky.social
Ideas that matter, storytelling that lasts. Award-winning fiction and nonfiction. https://www.penguin.com/penguin-press-overview/
@gabriellabuba.bsky.social
SAINTS OF STORM AND SORROW out now! DAUGHTERS OF FLOOD AND FURY- July 2025 Author and chemical engineer keeping things riding the explosive limit. I write anti-colonial filipino epic fantasy 🇵🇭🇨🇿🇺🇲🏳️🌈 rep Ramona Pina