Dave Hemming
I write words. I usually cross them out later. Poet and seahorse whisperer, haiku. Songwriter with @thenightherons.bsky.social
@courtneyconrad.bsky.social
🇯🇲🇬🇧 Poet| Cave Canem Fellow| Book'I Am Evidence' @BloodaxeBooks|2022 Eric Gregory Award @Soc_of_Authors |2023 Michael Marks Award| Instagram - @courtneyconradpoetry Website: http://www.courtneyconradpoet.com/
@chrisemery.me
WELCOME! AKA Chris Hamilton-Emery, I’m a poet and publisher at @saltpublishing.com. I was born in Manchester, UK, and have published four collections of poetry – a new book, ‘Wonder’, is forthcoming from Salt 🥳. Website: www.chrisemery.me
@chaucercameron.bsky.social
Poet, poetry, poetry film https://www.poetryfilmlive.com/ https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ideal-World-Id-Not-Murdered/dp/1916344747
@benwilko85.bsky.social
Writer, poet, critic, tutor. Poems: Way More Than Luck (2018), Same Difference (Seren Books 2022). Criticism: Don Paterson (LUP 2021). Writing has appeared in the Guardian, New Statesman, Spectator, TLS, etc. Liverpool FC fan. Likes a jog.
@lorrainemariner.bsky.social
Poet & librarian. Two collections with Picador ‘Furniture’ & ‘There Will Be No More Nonsense’, also writing poems for children. Works at the National Poetry Library. Edited some 10 Poems About… for Candlestick Press. Powered by tea across all platforms.
@traceyherd-rio.bsky.social
Poet (Bloodaxe Books) & snake mum. 🐍 Prolific. 3 books in 30 years. Last one - Not in this World, 2015. ❤️ old films 1920s - 60s (Elizabeth Hartman), 50s & 60s music &, er, Showaddywaddy & Mud. Thornton Wilder, Tennessee Williams, Roberto Bolano, Plath...
@joewilliamswriter.bsky.social
Writer, poet, performer, event manager, idiot. Leeds, UK. Author of 'The Taking Part', 'An Otley Run' and others. Occasional contributor of stupid letters to Viz. Available for gigs, workshops, commissions, hosting, etc. https://joewilliams.co.uk/
@simonbarraclough.bsky.social
Poet, writer, tutor, editor. Fourth collection Divine Hours out now from Broken Sleep Books. Reader for The Literary Consultancy & others. Co-editor of Project Abeona (Humanity in Deep Space). Member of CIEP. Open to collabs. www.simonbarraclough.com
@pmosbornewriter.bsky.social
She/her MA Graduate in Creative Writing. Liverpudlian born, family saga novelist, short story writer, and poet. Paints pictures with words. Member of RNA and ALLi
@natalieshaw.bsky.social
‘Exuberant and anarchic’ Dirty Martini available from @brokensleepbooks https://www.poetrybooks.co.uk/products/dirty-martini-by-natalie-shaw
@jesstraynor.bsky.social
Poetry and other bits of writing | Pit Lullabies with Bloodaxe Books and The Quick and Liffey Swim with Dedalus Press | Essays in Tolka, The Stinging Fly and The Dublin Review | Poetry editor at Banshee | New Arcana forthcoming Sept 25 from Bloodaxe Books.
@jennypagdin.bsky.social
Poet - The Snow Globe (Nine Arches 2024, poetry winner East Anglian Book Awards), pamphlet Caldbeck (2017, shortlisted Mslexia). Bridport shortlist 2023, Café Writers committee
@noreenmasud.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer @UoBrisEnglish 🏳️🌈 A FLAT PLACE (Hamish Hamilton/MHP 2023) HARD LANGUAGE (OUP 2022) 🐨 AHRC/BBC New Generation Thinker 🐈⬛ rep: @mfredturner
@olgapoet.bsky.social
Poet - debut full collection ‘Frieze’ out now with Nine Arches Press. Managing editor of Irish poetry journal Dodging the Rain.
@louisepoetical.bsky.social
Pushcart Prize nominated poet. Award-winning collection 'These are her thoughts as she falls' https://shorturl.at/HFOg0 Winner of Hedgehog Press Proper Poetry Pamphlet prize to be published 2025!
@louisemather.bsky.social
Editor of Acropolis Journal | Writer | The Dredging of Rituals, 2021 | Published in The North | Broken Sleep Books | Fly on the Wall Press | Acumen Poetry | streetcakemag
@mrslq1.bsky.social
Poet, editor, co-founder 4Word poetry. Wife, mother, grandma, owner of big old Labrador - Finn the Fearless. Retired sheep farmer, border collie trainer. Folk and Blues singer. Lives in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales.
@julianday.bsky.social
Published by Blackbough Poetry, The Storms Journal, FolkHeart Press. Featured writer in Patricia's Pen, and on A Thousand Shades Of Green podcast and a regular guest reader on Eat The Storms podcast. Best of The Net nominated.
@jntod.bsky.social
Poetry critic and editor. Norwich is my New York. Writing about poetry here: https://someflowerssoon.substack.com/
@jennymitchellgo.bsky.social
Winner of the Gregory O'Donohue Prize, the Poetry Book Awards etc. 3 poetry collections - 'Map of a Plantation' on the syllabus at Manchester Metropolitan Uni. Widely published. Facilitate poetry workshops for the British Library and British Museum.
@hugemcm.bsky.social
Poet, writer, books @LuathPress. Lives rural Dumfries and Galloway. Edits for Poets’ Republic and Drunk Muse Press
@joshuaseigal.bsky.social
Poet/Performer/Author. Winner - People’s Book Prize & Laugh Out Loud Award (twice). Books by Bloomsbury, HarperCollins etc. MA Writing & Education. Loves lemurs. Website: www.joshuaseigal.co.uk
@azjackson.bsky.social
Writer, editor of poetry, including Poetry Scotland and Whaleback City Press. Knee-deep in assorted poetry-related malarkey including New Boots & Pantisocracies, the Otwituaries, Double Dactyl of the Week, Project Abeona and more.
@marjorielotfi.bsky.social
Writer (The Wrong Person to Ask/ Bloodaxe Books, Forward Prize, James Berry Award, Saltire Prize Shortlist) Co-Founder/Director Open Book, Mentor, writing retreats at Galloway House Estate
@bohdanpiasecki.bsky.social
Poet from Poland based in the UK. Lectures in Creative Writing at University of Birmingham.
@dradny.bsky.social
Poet and writer. New collection of poetry, ‘European Hymns’ published by Shearsman Books. www.andrewtaylorpoetry.com https://www.shearsman.com/store/Andrew-Taylor-European-Hymns-p654905007
@janicedempsey.bsky.social
British writer, artist, publisher (VOLE/Dempsey & Windle). No longer inviting individual ms submissions but offering publication in anthologies based on poetry competitions and a biennial pamphlet competition. Europhile avoiding politics with difficulty.
@vespertine4.bsky.social
Cardiff poet. Best of the Net nominee. Author of two poetry collections - 'Spectrum of Flight' published in 2020 & 'Dawn's Incision' in 2024. Co-Poetry Editor @brokenspinearts.bsky.social
@simonalderwick.bsky.social
Poet living in Oxford. 'ways to say we're not alone' available through Broken Sleep Books
@markconnors.bsky.social
A widely published poet, novelist and creative writing tutor, based near Skipton. Co-managing editor of Yaffle Press and Yaffle's Nest. Running and music take up much of my spare time. Website: www.markconnors.co.uk.
@brihughespoet.bsky.social
Lecturer in Creative Writing at Royal Holloway; edits Osmosis Press, How(ever) How2 Digital Archive, Resurgence and Ecologist poetry feature; ask me about the RHUL Poetry MA pathway! https://linktr.ee/brihughespoet
@heatherwastie.bsky.social
Poet, singer songwriter, keyboard & accordion player, actor, Worcestershire Poet Laureate 2015/16 https://wastiesspace.co.uk/ https://linktr.ee/heatherwastie
@alifeofshortlives.bsky.social
From poems to chapters, one short life at a time. Award winning haiku and tanka poet. Winner of 2023 Touchstone Award for haibun. Lover of small, wild places and the other-than-human world. A Shropshire lass now settled in North Yorkshire.
@kristianevans.bsky.social
Welsh writer, poet, editor, ecological thinker & founder of Modron Magazine: @modronmagazine.bsky.social https://www.serenbooks.com/book/100-poems-to-save-the-earth/ https://www.brokensleepbooks.com/product-page/zo%C3%AB-brigley-kristian-evans-otherwor
@garvansam.bsky.social
Poet. Plums, raspberries, apricots. Recently in Asymptote, New Welsh Review, Finished Creatures, Cyphers. Troubadour Prize. Jt runner-up Keats-Shelley prize. He/him.
@roshnigallagher.bsky.social
Poet from Leeds based in Edinburgh (she/her) Debut collection (Bloodaxe, 2026) Bird Cherry (Verve, 2023) https://roshnigallagher.com/
@rowanpoetry.bsky.social
Writer living in North Yorkshire. Poetry in The Friday Poem, Púca Magazine, Wishbone Words and Spelt. Regular blog in 'Moodscope' https://moodscope.com. Poetry and art. Poetry as therapy.
@abicurtiswriter.bsky.social
Professor of Creative Writing York St John University . Writer of fiction and poetry .
@bobzparker.bsky.social
Outsider Art | Poetry | Writing | - works: Blue Movie, Working Class Voodoo, Honey Monster, Longing is the Grace; debut novel in progress
@benjlmorgan.bsky.social
Poet, writer, tutor, Shakespeare studies in Oxford, creative writing Medea in Corinth - revised second edition January 2025 from Poetry Salzburg Youtube 🎥 reviews: https://www.youtube.com/@filmclubofone
@mlferg.bsky.social
Poet. Playwright. Performer. Swell (Penguin 2025) https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/459719/swell-by-ferguson-maria/9781802064353
@qmanivannan.bsky.social
Scottish Greens candidate for Fountainbridge-Craiglockhart by-election June ‘25 🌿 [email protected] Promoted by Dave Owen on behalf of the Scottish Green Party, both at 19b Graham Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5QN
@titiiilayo.bsky.social
Free Free 🇵🇸🇨🇩🇸🇩🇱🇧 In Wolf's Skin 💛 @Stewed Rhubarb Press Coming🌱 But We Did ✊🏾✊🏿✊🏽 @404 Ink
@afshandl.bsky.social
writer of TV, plays & poetry - WGGB rep for Manchester - co-chair of board at Royal Exchange Theatre Manchester - represented by MMB Creative - funny (my mum says so) - - all views & typos my own - 🍉 she/they
@andrewmcdonnell.bsky.social
Poet (Salt 2019, Broken Sleep forthcoming), fiction writer and academic at University Centre Peterborough. Lives in Norwich. Travels by train. Parents by exhaustion.