Caroline Stancer
Writer, PhD researcher at Manchester Metropolitan University and counsellor. Interested in gendered trauma, writing about rage, physicality, creatures and neuodivergence. I co-run Dandelions Poetry.
Full Body Reclaim- Five Leaves Publications
@roguestrands.bsky.social
Weaving ways through poetry. Second full collection, ‘Whatever You Do, Just Don’t’, a Poetry Society Book of the Year 2023, available from HappenStance Press.
@lydiaunsworth.bsky.social
Poet. Manchester. Buildings. NWCDTP-funded PhD @MMU, Centre for Place Writing. Latest: Arthropod (Death of Workers), Next: Stay Awhile (Knives Forks & Spoons)
@kazbel.bsky.social
Reader, writer, questioner - based in the East Midlands. Loves public libraries, public transport, free access to the arts and quiet places in nature. Published as Kathleen Bell (mostly poetry) including by Shoestring and Leafe Press.
@andrewtuckerleavis.bsky.social
Literary editor - Leftlion Magazine Words in Under the Radar, Comma Press, Nottingham Post Writer-in-residence with Melbourne UNESCO City of Literature '24 Tall, dark and haggard.
@roblucastaylor.bsky.social
Poet. Teacher. Editor. Interviewer. Festival Director. Plum memer. Not necessarily in that order. Usually found in Vancouver, Port Moody or Abbotsford. http://roblucastaylor.com/
@kevinspenst.bsky.social
Author, poet, chapbook-maker, teacher, lover of the spectrums, and quite often a person on a bicycle. New chapbook with Anstruther Press out in 2025!
@dbodepudi.bsky.social
Poet. Novelist. Mum. Teacher. Comino Poet in Residence. PhD-ing at Man Met-the poetics of Language Loss and Identity. Interested in Postcolonial research from a British diasporic POV.
@kimmoorepoet.bsky.social
Poet and non-fiction writer. Latest poetry collection "All The Men I Never Married" won the 2022 Forward Prize. Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at Manchester Metropolitan University. Substack: https://shorturl.at/Ea3sI
@oh-so-boatie.bsky.social
Creative Project Manager by day, writer by night. Advocate for the power of community and the arts. Big fan of sunsets!
@judemarr.bsky.social
Poet, editor, humanist, trans guy. Former librarian, writing center director, also taught college. We Know Each Other By Our Wounds (Animal Heart Press, 2020) and Pushcart nominated. https://judemarr.com
@lauratheis.bsky.social
Author of 'A Spotter's Guide To Invisible Things', 'Introduction To Cloud Care', etc. https://www.livecanon.co.uk/store/product/a-spotters-guide-to-invisible-things-by-laura-theis #poetsonbluesky
@corinnaboard.bsky.social
EAL teacher. Tree lover. Likes to write poems. She/her. https://linktr.ee/parole_de_reveuse
@traceyrhys.bsky.social
Poet (Parthian, Green Bottle Press), short stories from Honno. Freelance editor & proofreader (The Royal Mint, Seren Books, Poetry Wales) & artist. No weird DMs (I shouldn't have to say it). 'Bathing on the Roof' due out Spring 2025 from Parthian Books.
@fiveleavesbooks.bsky.social
Nottingham's city centre independent and radical bookshop, est. 2013 Publishing as Five Leaves since 1995 www.fiveleavesbookshop.co.uk, www.fiveleaves.co.uk We organise about a hundred events a year. Fast ordering service. Four book clubs.
@dummygothicc.bsky.social
God's favourite crone. Transqueer, disabled writer & reader. Scholar at Manchester Metropolitan University.
@juliebird.bsky.social
PhD student (NTU), poet, retired primary-school teacher. Avoiding bucket lists. My poetry pamphlet 'Remembering' published by @fiveleavesbooks.bsky.social September 2024.
@manmetuni.bsky.social
@manchesterup.bsky.social
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