Callum McSorley
Author / PAPERBOY out 13 Mar / Squeaky Clean / Winner of The McIlvanney Prize for Scottish Crime Book of the Year 2023 / Represented by Emily MacDonald at 42mp
@drdianastout.bsky.social
Award-winning writer & developmental coach who travels with a crowd: spirits & characters demanding their turn. Avoids cooking & yet she wrote a cookbook. Go figure. Check out her website: sharpenedpencilsproductions.com
@jackycnoir64.bsky.social
@gibbzer.bsky.social
Short Scottish Screenwriter. Fidget. Ne'er do well #MDANT🥉 'Mayflies' 'Elizabeth Is Missing' 'Miss Austen' on BBC and iPlayer now.
@rosscrawford.bsky.social
Scriever/writer in Scots/English. Scottish Book Trust New Writers Awardee 2024. PhD in Scottish History from University of Glasgow. Works in heritage. He/him. Views ma ain.
@louisemumford.bsky.social
Thriller writer. New book THE FESTIVAL out now. (HarperCollins). Co-Chair of Crime Cymru. Welsh 🏴 Agent: Kate Shaw. Committed insomniac. Care Bear devotee. Website: www.louisemumfordauthor.com
@kirstininnes.bsky.social
Author 📕Fishnet (2015) 📙Scabby Queen (2020) 📗Brickwork: A Biography of The Arches (2021) 📘currently writing The Book Of Risk (novel not self-help manual), a screenplay and a musical. Maw of boys. Quite tired, yes.
@markleggattbskysoc.bsky.social
Writer, editor and freelance jute spinner. I edit for Reedsy, Jericho Writers, The Writing Coach and Cornerstones. CIEP member. Lochee for ever. You look smashing.
@jackiemorrison.bsky.social
Writer of short stories (& maybe a novel!) 2024: SL Simon and Schuster, LL Penguin MJ Prize Travelling & exploring 🏴 linktr.ee/LittleWritingCorner
@luisaajones.bsky.social
(She/her) Welsh author of emotional historical and contemporary fiction. Storm Publishing, RNA, SOA, HWA. Loves books, cats, dogs, VW campers, cakes and cwtches. www.luisaajones.com
@murderbooks.bsky.social
Located in Houston, Texas, MBTB is one of America’s oldest and largest bookstores dedicate to crime fiction. https://linktr.ee/murderbooks
@emmaclarkeillo.bsky.social
Author and Illustrator of picture books. Teacher. Daydream believer. Country mumpkin lusting after adventure. Rep @MillievnGrutten
@tadethompson.bsky.social
Writer: Rosewater, Murders of Molly Southbourne, Far from the Light of Heaven, Making Wolf, Jackdaw, shorts, screenplays. Arthur C. Clarke Award winner. Hugo nominated. Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. Etcetera Opinions mine. He/him
@spacemandan13.bsky.social
Crime writer 📚 Debut novel DARK ISLAND out now! 🏆 SL - McDermid Debut Award & Bloody Scotland Debut Prize. 🏆 LL - Saltire Society First Book Prize. ✍️ Agent: Ella Kahn at DKW #Orkney obsessed. #AuDHD. #BookSky 💙📚 Mostly here for the #dog pics 🦮🐕🦺
@firstelevenminutes.bsky.social
🏴 WINNER UBBAs CREATIVE EXCELLENCE 2024 Grab me in the first eleven minutes… Crime, Thriller, Mystery, Horror and more. Full reviews on Instagram.com/thefirstelevenminutes/
@elainegribben.bsky.social
Retired senior lecturer in Physiology and Pharmacology from bonnie Scotland. Crime fiction enthusiast, loves audiobooks.
@lesleymcdowell.bsky.social
Author of CLAIRMONT @wildfirebooks.bsky.social 'Riveting, a clever portrait of a fascinating woman' Times 'Enthralling' Observer LOVE AND OTHER POISONS due July 2025 Repd by Ian Drury @sheilland.bsky.social ExJoycean Still Glaswegian she/her
@sarahhilary.bsky.social
'Downright dangerous' (Mick Herron). Crime writer. SHARP GLASS out now. ND. She/her.
@tonykentwrites.bsky.social
Criminal barrister, ex-boxer & author of the bestselling Joe Dempsey / Michael Devlin thriller series. Co-founder of Chiltern Kills Crime Writing Festival Co-writer of The Revenge of Odessa alongside Frederick Forsyth Rep’d by Kerr MacRae (MacRae LPA)
@susiholliday.bsky.social
Scottish crime/thriller author and horror fan. Not currently spending time on here 🤷🏻♀️ https://linktr.ee/susiholliday
@whusseyauthor.bsky.social
Award-winning author of the SCOTT JERICHO thrillers (KILLING JERICHO; JERICHO’S DEAD; BURYING JERICHO) and YA novels, including THE BOY I LOVE, BROKEN HEARTS AND ZOMBIE PARTS, and THE OUTRAGE among others https://linktr.ee/williamhusseyauthor
@janicehallett.bsky.social
Bestselling author of The Appeal, The Christmas Appeal, The Twyford Code, The Mysterious Case of The Alperton Angels and The Examiner 🦂🎓
@dougjohnstone.bsky.social
Writer & musician. 18th novel Living is a Problem out now. Album Crow Hill out now. Drummer for Fun Lovin' Crime Writers. www.dougjohnstone.com
@peteralanross.bsky.social
New book, Upon A White Horse: Journeys In Ancient Britain & Ireland, will be published by Headline on September 11, 2025.
@therealbenbruce.bsky.social
Author of The Regulators series. Work in TV. Interviews authors while quizzing at The UK Crime Book Club on FB. Linktr.ee/benbruce
@lukedeckard.bsky.social
PhD in Creative Writing • Noir Fiction Scribbler • Author of Bad Blood • Scriptwriter • Co-Hosts Mean Streets: The Film Noir Podcast • CWA Twisted Dagger Judge Subscribe to my https://substack.com/@lukedeckard
@nikkismithauthor.bsky.social
Author of thrillers. Published by Viking, Penguin. Books: Sophie Lambert at C&W. TV/Film: Luke Speed at SLTM. THE GUESTS out now, THEY HAD IT COMING out May ‘25 Co-host of podcast IN SUSPENSE https://linktr.ee/nikkismithauthor
@wendyclarke.bsky.social
Author of eight bestselling Psychological thrillers. Published by @bookouture. Flash500 novel comp winner. Latest release THE GARDEN PARTY https://www.wendyclarke.uk/
@andrewjgreig.bsky.social
No 1 bestselling author, CWA New Blood Dagger listed, multiple McIlvanney Prize listed creator of books. insta @andrew_james_greig http://andrewjgreig.wordpress.com
@lomace.bsky.social
Author of the D.I. Sterling series and psychological thriller, The Guest. Published by Headline Accent. Amazon page: http://amzn.to/3q7Rfu3 http://linktr.ee/Lorraine_Mace
@victoriadowd.bsky.social
Crime writer. Short-listed for CWA Dagger. Winner of People’s Book Prize & Gothic Fiction Prize
@aachaudhuri.bsky.social
Amazon bestselling thriller author rep’d by Annette Crossland, pub’d by Hera Books - She’s Mine, The Loyal Friend, The Final Party, Under Her Roof; Isis Audio/Joffe Books - The Lawyer,The Partner aachaudhuri.com The School Gates coming soon!
@clairenicol.bsky.social
Writer. TV & Film. #BAFTA New Talent Winner. Rocliffe Forum List. Teaches a little/talks a lot @ Uni of Strathclyde #BAFTAConnect
@penfielding.bsky.social
Edinburgh Literature Prof. Scottish writing, spy novels, cocktails, music.
@katcoyle.bsky.social
Writer & improviser in Scotland 🏴 UX 💻 Shortlist Watson Little Indie Novella Prize 2023
@neildrysdale.bsky.social
I’m an Aberdeen-based journalist and writer with a passion for arts, sport, books, history, music and politics. I’m at [email protected]
@juliewriter.bsky.social
Writes historical crime fiction. Listed CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger 2023. Latest 'A Death in the Afternoon' (Hobeck Books) OUT APRIL 29th 2025. Chair Clapham Book Festival. Reviews for Time & Leisure magazine. Quite bookish. www.julieandersonwrite
@danigaravelli.bsky.social
Freelance journalist & writer. Bylines at the Herald, the Guardian, the London Review of Books, the Big Issue, Prospect Magazine et al. Radio 4 documentaries, including Waiting for the Van & Prosecuting Polmont. Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize.
@johntinney.bsky.social
Writer of the novel ‘Bootleg Karma’ - available with Razur Cuts Books https://razurcuts.com/shop/bootleg-karma-john-tinney
@ljfspinningbooks.bsky.social
Writer, governor, community volunteer, mum of 2. Published in 206 Word Stories Horror Anthology by Bag of Bones Poems published on The Dirigible Balloon, The Great Get Together Poetry Fest, Lavender Lime Literary, Heart Balm lit
@sarahblackburn.bsky.social
I love reading books especially crime / mystery / thrillers and looking after my failed foster / adopted rescue Staffie Domino. xx
@nikkif85.bsky.social
Love books and cats #bookreviewer 📚💗🐱 Also likes gin 🍸😁 Scotland 🏴