Claire Hennessy
Writer, book critic, creative writing facilitator.
Latest book: IN THE MOVIE OF HER LIFE (short stories, Doire Press, 2025).
Website: http://www.clairehennessy.com/
Blog: https://clairehennessy.substack.com/
Workshops: https://www.clairehennessy.com/store
@bloodaxebooks.bsky.social
Bloodaxe Books, Britain's leading international poetry publisher. www.bloodaxebooks.com
@caoimhecreed.bsky.social
Librarian and reader. Organiser of bookish events. Avid snacker.
@colleenjones.bsky.social
Technical writer by day, children's book writer by weekend, chocolate fanatic, cat lover, member/volunteer for @scbwiireland, book reviewer for @KidsBooksIrel and annual Irish Elf for #BookElves. http://acolleenjones.com
@thepastperfect.bsky.social
Librarian, aunt, homeowner, cross-stitcher, reader, lazy cook, and servant to two very spoiled and photogenic kittens. she/her
@theobrienpress.bsky.social
Ireland's leading general publisher of both adult and children's books.
@nadineoregan.bsky.social
Journalist and broadcaster | Staff writer who also edits in The Irish Times features dept. | Cover presenter, Rising Time, Late Date @rteradio1 | Ex: BP, Today FM, Phantom, TXFM
@maireadhearne.bsky.social
Irish/Cork Book Reviewer/Blogger 💙 📚☘️ Dig. Mkting/PA for writingIE. Views my own #booksky Blog - www.swirlandthread.com
@anakanaschofield.bsky.social
Award winning author of novels Bina (NYRB, Knopf Canada, Fleet), Martin John and Malarky (Biblioasis) www.anakanaschofield.com Agent: Wylie Words in NYT, Guardian, Irish Times, Globe and Mail etc. Buy my books for everlasting life. Hoops.
@gerardbeirne.bsky.social
Author of 8 books of fiction and poetry. Recent: The Thickness of Ice (novel, Baraka Books, 2024); The Death Poems (Salt, 2023). Shortlisted for the Danuta Gleed Literary Award, the Bord Gais Irish Book Awards, and Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award.
@childrensbooksireland.ie
Children's Books Ireland is the national charity & arts organisation that champions every child's right to develop a love of reading. #EveryChildAReader
@lilydunn.bsky.social
Sins of My Father ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Guardian Non-Fiction Book of the Year. Academic. Memoir lover. #lifewriting Co-founder @londonlitlab.bsky.social Find me here: https://lilydunn.substack.com/
@emmadarwinwriter.bsky.social
Writes fiction & non-fiction, teaches, blogs @ This Itch of Writing https://linktr.ee/emmadarwinwriter
@taniahershman.bsky.social
Queer writer of odd things: stories/poems/hybrids. New hybrid CNF book coming 2025. Permissioner, founder of Unbox Your Words. She/they 🏳️🌈 www.taniahershman.com; https://taniahershman.substack.com/; https://www.instagram.com/tania_hershman_writes
@chaletfan.bsky.social
Author of How To Be Free, How To Be Brave & How To Be True. I also research school stories, juvenilia, and girlhood in children's books. didyoueverstoptothink.com
@zdmarriott.bsky.social
Novelist, RLF Fellow, PhD Candidate at the Open University. Working class autistic spoonie. Aro/ace. She/they. Very proud to be represented by @agentkateshaw.bsky.social. THE MOONLIT MAZE is coming from @headlinebooks.bsky.social 2025! No dms pls.
@richard-siken.bsky.social
@writing.ie
Award winning magazine for writers at all levels http://www.writing.ie - based in Ireland but for writers everywhere. Featuring book and writing news, tips, technique, competitions, submission opportunities and much more. We want to help! 📚💙
@handmadelou.bsky.social
PhD in children's literature, children's book enthusiast, library worker. My day-job is managing a gigantic warehouse full of books, so it's a good thing I like them so much ❤️✨she/her
@unawoods.bsky.social
Author Illustrator, Have You Seen The Dublin Vampire? A Spooktacular Place To Be. Represented by ashliterary www.unawoods.com
@ermurray.bsky.social
Writer of novels, essays, short fiction & poetry. Novels include The Nine Lives Trilogy (The Book of Learning, The Book of Shadows, The Book of Revenge) & Caramel Hearts. Rep'd: Sallyanne Sweeney She/her #workingclass #blacklivesmatter
@leonaforde1.bsky.social
Children's Author, Post Primary Teacher, Mom of 4. Proud Corkconian
@celinekiernan.bsky.social
Award winning author, cynical optimist, and social media sloth. Can't spell - get used to it. she/her @celine_kiernan on insta
@thecallya.bsky.social
Award-winning author of The Call and The Invasion. Pubbed by @dfb_storyhouse and @scholastic. Repped by @mollykh Also wrote The Inferior ❤️Gaeilge. Eats plants.
@amygaffney.bsky.social
It’s me! 🧡🧡🧡 Feminist. Poet. Writer~SL Irish Book Awards Short Story 2019~SL Dalkey Creates 2020~SL Penguin Christmas Love Story 2021~Dooligan~Feminist ~Avon Books 2023 & 2024
@michaelrosenyes.bsky.social
Writer, performer, broadcaster, university professor Website: www.michaelrosen.co.uk YouTube Channel: 'Kids' Poems and Stories with Michael Rosen' Radio show: BBC Radio 4 'Word of Mouth' Goldsmiths University of London, Prof Children's Lit., teaching MA
@frankcottrellboyce.bsky.social
Waterstone's UK Children's Laureate Ideas lead to idols. Only wonder leads to truth. Swinging a hammock on the Island of Brilliant podcast https://islandofbrilliant.podbean.com/
@matthewpb.bsky.social
Publisher, Little Island Books @littleislandbooks.bsky.social. The best new Irish writing for young readers.
@martindoyle.bsky.social
Books Editor of The Irish Times; author of Dirty Linen: The Troubles in My Home Place (Merrion Press)
@conorpope.bsky.social
I dropped out of the Cubs because it clashed with The Incredible Hulk on the telly. I work for The Irish Times.
@johnmaguire.bsky.social
Writer about cinema in newspapers / Talker about cinema on radios / Board of Access Cinema / Film On Paper / Opinions mine, help yourself.
@matthaig.bsky.social
#1 NYT bestselling author of The Midnight Library etc. Dad. Husband. Neurodiverse. Bit of a mess but trying to make it an interesting mess.
@annamazz.bsky.social
Writer. Very small. Books normal size. THE CLOCKWORK GIRL, BOOK OF SECRETS etc. Writes thrillers as Anna Sharpe. Also a criminal justice lawyer and a dark history geek.
@aingealaflannery.bsky.social
Writer and broadcaster. Author of 'The Amusements'. Deputy publisher @thedublinreview.bsky.social ❤️ 📚 📻 🎶 🎾 🐕
@thereadparts.bsky.social
Irish writer. Author of Exile (a novel) & Writing Resistance (a monograph) Editor @ the Mirror. Agent: Eleanor Birne @ RCW
@erinfornoff.bsky.social
Poet, writer, mountain girl from western North Carolina, currently in east County Clare. 08 Obama campaign staff, Ashoka. Books: Hymn to the Reckless, Folk Heroes. Play: We Are An Archipelago, due to be published June 2025. A real trouper
@hazelgaynor.bsky.social
Award-winning NYT bestselling author, and show off. Yorkshire/lrish. https://www.hazelgaynor.com/ Events: https://linktr.ee/Hgaynor The Last Lifeboat (paperback) 25 April.
@cathybrown746.bsky.social
Manager at Seamus Heaney HomePlace in Bellaghy. Mother of twins. Reader. Footloose fanatic. Contributor at Dig With It and No More Workhorse Blogs about having too many books at www.746books.com
@emerthescreamer.bsky.social
I wish I hadn't committed to EmerTheScreamer as my Twitter handle in 2007, but here we are. Writer Dublin, Ireland
@lucycaldwell.bsky.social
Writer of short story collections Multitudes, Intimacies and Openings, and novels inc. These Days. Regular masterclass series at Faber Academy.
@sineadcrowley.bsky.social
Reader, writer, talker, listener. Yes that's me in both pictures
@littleislandbooks.bsky.social
Independent press publishing the best new Irish writing for young readers. Supported by Arts Council Ireland. Repped in UK by Bounce Sales & Marketing. Books create waves.