Conor Farrington
Novelist, writer, Scotsman in Cambridge. 'Quirky and colourful' (The Times)
THE MAIDEN FAUST, a female-led Faust retelling set in 1840s Cambridge, is out in June with Galileo.
Previously, three Russian novels with Little, Brown (2021-4).
@racheltranslates.bsky.social
FITI, Literary & creative translator, German & French to English: children's/YA and crime fiction, history; proofreader, bookworm; food, crafts, history; cats; climbing; cycling; she/her; Twitter: @FwdTranslations Mastodon: @[email protected]
@shelfrisch.bsky.social
Translator from German, translation activist. Latest translation: NAPLES 1825, by Martin Mittelmeier (Yale UP). Current project: biography of Hannah Arendt, by Thomas Meyer (Penguin). Lives in Princeton, NJ.
@terribleman.com
Irish literary translator, editor, writer, advisory editor to the Stinging Fly, and The Paris Review, 2022 International Booker Chair. he/him/oi, you! 🌈
@ianwinick.bsky.social
Translator (German/French to English), word-tamer, songwriter, atheist, podcaster and popular man about town. www.ianwinick.com Blackadder fan podcast: http:// lordofaddersblack.bsky.social
@hollylangstaff.bsky.social
Lecturer in French at the University of Oxford. I run the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation and Bristol Translates Summer School.
@robtranslates.bsky.social
Translator, writer. DE, DA, PL, RU, SV, NO, LU>EN. He/they 🌹 Winner: Goethe-Institut Award 2023 https://polyglotliterature.co.uk/samples/ Previous dabbler in Burmese, Czech, Indonesian. Current dabbler in Mongolian, Eastern Armenian.
@lynnnothegger.bsky.social
Eingebürgerte Scottish lass in Germany. Writing. Translating. Riesling. Not all at the same time.
@adamcsharp.bsky.social
1. Writer (https://www.adamsharp.me/) 2. Obsessed with lists 3. COMMON PEOPLE 4. THE CORRECT ORDER OF BISCUITS 5. THE WHEEL IS SPINNING BUT THE HAMSTER IS DEAD (http://geni.us/yDxa)
@jessicaelgot.bsky.social
I'm the Guardian's deputy political editor in Westminster Story? Email - [email protected] https://www.theguardian.com/profile/jessica-elgot
@thebooksdesk.bsky.social
Literary agent @shawliterary.bsky.social, formerly head book buyer at Readings Books, Melbourne. Kafka, Sebald, the Antipodes.
@kulturplease.bsky.social
German-English translator. Kulturfreundin. Follower of German history and culture in the English-language media.
@annaclaireweber.bsky.social
She/her. Marketing & communications at Words Without Borders. Formerly events director at White Whale Bookstore. Writes occasionally (not enough!). Yells about books (often!). Frit Flagey over Barrière.
@hferguson.bsky.social
Writer & translator (Ger & Russ). Shortlist: PushkinHouse Trans: LAReview, meduzaproject, penguinrandom Words: LighthouseJrnl Reader for newgermanbooks Queer, ADHD single mum
@drclairetaylor.bsky.social
@jamiebulloch.bsky.social
Food, drink, cricket, gardening, anything German. Now learning Norwegian and Dutch.
@charlotte-whittle.bsky.social
Literary translator from Spanish (Norah Lange, Irene Vallejo, Elisa Victoria, Jorge Comensal...). Writer. Currently @uealdc MA Prose Fiction. Queen Sofía Translation Prize 2023. Norwich <> NYC.
@annierutherford.bsky.social
Makes things with words. Translator, writer and cultural project leader. Particularly interested in collaborative working and creating communities. 2025 BCLT translator-in-residence. (she/they) annietranslates.wordpress.com
@gmperry.bsky.social
London-based bookseller and book marketing person. Books in English, Portuguese and, occasionally, Spanish. 🏳️🌈
@laurawat.bsky.social
Literary translator, lover of lemurs and lemon drizzle cake, wearer of silly hats, hoping for better things. She/her
@katroden.bsky.social
Commercial, brand and comms consultant specialising in content, fan engagement and digital maturity, working with consumer-facing clients in all sectors. Facilitator for Google Digital Academy.
@lilymtomson.bsky.social
Responsible investment, climate, debt decarbonisation and index construction @Jesus College, University of Cambridge. Board @ John Ellerman Foundation and Positive Money UK. Winter swimming, jazz clarinet, ethnography.📍Berlin. She/her
@bookishchat.bsky.social
@readintotemptation.bsky.social
🌻Contemporary, translated & literary fiction reader & reviewer 🌻 2nd hand/charity shop book lover 🥐 I can usually be found anywhere there are pastries📍Manchester, UK IG: https://www.instagram.com/readintotemptation/ #litfic #bookcommunity
@jamielsearle.bsky.social
Translator, Editor and Mentor Royal Literary Fund Fellow Translating: Kim de l'Horizon, Joachim B. Schmidt, Anna Kim, Urs Faes and more jamieleesearle.com
@annscot.bsky.social
Not my real name. Literary Translator (English-German) and dog lover. Mainly here to help dogs find a new home. Used to tweet for BF_GoeKS. #xl8 #LITranslators #NameTheTranslator #Literaturübersetzer #Bücher #books #libraries #AdoptDontShop #RescueDogsRock
@davidwrites1.bsky.social
Writer / fiction / Iowa Writers’ Workshop / MacDowell / Yaddo | Ethiopia / literary translation from Amharic | Previously a paleoanthropologist. www.davidwrites.net Translator of the Ethiopian novel Oromay by Baalu Girma. www.davidwrites.net/oromay
@thetls.bsky.social
The Times Literary Supplement. Subscribe here: https://www.the-tls.co.uk/buy
@westcamel.bsky.social
Writer & editor. Editorial Director at Orenda Books. Editor of The Riveter Magazine and for the European Literature Network. Author of novels ATTEND and FALL.
@riderjon.bsky.social
Academic in German + Cultural Studies, Royal Holloway Uni. of London, researching film, lit, history, sport. Books on Joseph Roth, Max Schmeling. Latest book: PEOPLE ON SUNDAY, out now with Bloomsbury/BFI Film Classics. Cyclist, cat person, European.
@mattraybrown.bsky.social
Actor, based in Cambridge UK. https://app.spotlight.com/1259-0167-4932 French & German speaker, lover of art, music, and rowing - and probably read more crime literature than is healthy 🎭🔎 Rep'd by BBA Management https://bba.management/
@coryoldweiler.bsky.social
Book critic. Translated lit evangelist. Runner. Cinephile. Disillusioned vagabond. “For I, you see, dwelling upon the rim of life, see everyone in the arena as acting blindly.”
@mandywight.bsky.social
Book blogger, reader, German to English translator, languages teacher. Joys in life include hill and city walking, yoga, tango, travelling, theatre and cinema, speaking languages I know, and having a go at learning new ones.
@sarahrainsfordbbc.bsky.social
BBC Eastern Europe correspondent. Expelled from Moscow. Now in Warsaw. In Ukraine when I can. My book on all that & more is "Goodbye to Russia" (online & in good book shops). I may also be a little bit obsessed with a certain spaniel
@georgepenney.bsky.social
Author of funny books, cultural omnivore. I like tea and cats, not necessarily in that order. I inhale deeply when first stepping in to bookshops and libraries. 🌈 https://linktr.ee/Georgepenney
@germanbooktrans.bsky.social
Literaturübersetzerin aus Liebe zum Buch. EN / SP > DE Reader, translator. She/her. Loves fantasy & science and dragons, and, yes, that's a perfect combination for an open mind.
@isabelthomas.co.uk
Science & nature writer • Author of 300 books, with Bloomsbury, Phaidon, OUP, Hachette & many others • AAAS Book Prize 2020 & 2023 • Tortoise wrangler 🐢 🐢 • Creators' Rights Alliance Committee • School SEND governor • Cambridge, UK • www.isabelthomas.co.uk
@amygraywrites.bsky.social
Biography of The Duchess of Atholl MP coming in 2025 from The History Press. Freelance public affairs, small person wrangling, incurable reader, always trying to write. Also on IG.
@deanstpress.bsky.social
A publisher devoted to producing, uncovering, and revitalizing good books. Website: https://www.deanstreetpress.co.uk Facebook group: https://bit.ly/3NshjrH Instagram: https://bit.ly/4fNphIe Pinterest: https://bit.ly/3URLk8l
@chorleywoodbooks.bsky.social
Award-winning indie bookshop in Herts. Lovers of author events & champions of the finest new and backlist books. Proudly supporting readers, schools, authors & publishers for over 50 years. https://chilternbookshops.co.uk/
@bertsbooks.bsky.social
Swindon based independent bookshop, visit us online or in person! bertsbooks.co.uk - or 54 Godwin Court, Swindon, SN1 4BB Email us on [email protected]
@jefflieber.bsky.social
Screenwriter, showrunner, dad, playwright, progressive...over-user of ellipses. Film/Television/Dlysexia :)
@julianmartin.bsky.social
Novels @Amazon, multi-genre screenplay QFs & SFs w/ LA International, Stage32, and several now-extinct sites. Silly/serious ratio may vary... julianmartinwriter.com