Finola Cahill
Writer/musician mostly in Mayo, often à Paris, and now in Belfast. 🥇 2023 Waterford Poetry Prize, 2024 Single Poem Award at Listowel Writers Week, 2025 Cúirt New Writing Poetry Prize.
www.finolacahill.com
@bansheepress.bsky.social
lit mag & small press | supported by the Arts Council of Ireland | issue 19 (spring/summer 2025) out now | latest book: Tenterhooks by Claire-Lise Kieffer | https://bansheepress.org/
@skeinpress.bsky.social
Independent publisher of voices and stories not commonly featured in Irish literature. Passionate about storytelling and counter-storytelling in all its forms. 📚 Current: The Oasis by Charles Lang 📚 Forthcoming: This Is Not A Cookbook by Roxana Manouchehri
@profilesjournal.bsky.social
Publishing portraiture in prose and visual art https://linktr.ee/profilesjournal
@mollyh.bsky.social
Writer | The Celestial Realm Writer in Residence University of Galway Banshee nonfiction editor
@mercierpress.bsky.social
Independently Publishing Extraordinary Books since 1944. Cork, Ireland
@ell-therewriter.bsky.social
Writes, rewrites, and translates FR>EN. Sells translation rights at an independent publisher by day, transforms into a poet by night. they/them/iel 🌈🖊️
@thejoegriffin.bsky.social
Writer, editor, and screenwriter. Recovering journalist. Based in Dublin. My profile on Letterboxd https://boxd.it/3ATOb
@victoriachang.bsky.social
Poet and writer. Avid reader. Bourne Chair of Poetry at Georgia Tech and Director of Poetry@Tech.
@jesshincapie.bsky.social
BLOOMER winner of Louise Bogan Award (@triohousepress). | Program Director @thewritingbarn | atx www.jessicahincapie.com
@davidofnash.bsky.social
Poet and translator The Islands of Chile 2022 (14 poems) / Las Islas de Chile 2024 (Saposcat) No Man's Land 2023 (Dedalus Press) - winner of Seamus Heaney Prize, shortlisted Ondaatje Prize, Piggott Prize, Laurel Prize
@stephanieconnpoet.bsky.social
Poet. 'off-kilter', 'The Woman on the Other Side', 'Island' (Doire Press). 'Copeland's Daughter' (Smith/Doorstep) Research: Poetry & Chronic Illness
@karenjmcdonnell.bsky.social
Writer | Broadcaster | Bookish | West of Ireland This Little World, pub. Doire Press | Irish Poem of the Year 2021 shortlist | artscouncil.ie award | karenjmcdonnell.com
@lindamckenna.bsky.social
Poet. Two poetry collections with Doire Press, 'Four Thousand Keys' (2024), 'In the Museum of Misremembered Things' (2020). Lives in Downpatrick. Man Utd fan
@gagebybell.bsky.social
Poet, writer, editor: books by Doire Press, Alba Publishing, Fine Press Poetry, wildflower poetry press, and The Onslaught Press. Assistant editor of The Haibun Journal. www.clearasabellwritingservices.ie
@doirepress.bsky.social
Award-winning publisher based in the west of Ireland. Free worldwide shipping on all orders over €60. Supported by the Arts Council of Ireland.
@chennessybooks.bsky.social
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
@mollytwomey.bsky.social
Arts Council supported poet. ‘Raised Among Vultures’ published by The Gallery Press. Host of ‘Just to Say’ international poetry event. https://mollytwomey.com/ New book launching in 2025 🚀💫
@gillkferguson.bsky.social
Poet (published Bloodaxe/Canongate)-former journalist/columnist/ critic. Believe in restoration of Scotland as an independent country. Founder amillionreasons.scot.#Yes #indyref2. Edinburgh native; lives Isle of Skye Scotland. Recovering from major stroke.
@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...
@niallpoetry.bsky.social
Moontide, Noctuary, The Island in the Sound. Bloodaxe Poetry London
@bloodaxebooks.bsky.social
Bloodaxe Books, Britain's leading international poetry publisher. www.bloodaxebooks.com
@niaandthepoems.bsky.social
Mslexia Poetry Pamphlet Prize winner 2023, ‘Backalong’ out now with Bloodaxe. Poet in Residence at Painshill Park with ACE. Co-Head of English. Brass bander. Somerset sonneteer. Cheese fan. Hi!
@tiffanya.bsky.social
Poet/critic/prof/plodder/etc latest collection Lumen (Bloodaxe 2021)
@aoifelyall.bsky.social
Poet, editor, mentor, teacher. The Day Before (Bloodaxe Books) out 22nd February 2024
@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
@helenivory.bsky.social
Poet, artist. Cholmondeley Award winner. Sixth Bloodaxe collection, 'Constructing a Witch' is a PBS Winter Recommendation. I make collage and shadowboxes from broken things. I shout poems at the moon about the dark.
@brendashaughnessy.bsky.social
Poet, friend. Wrote TANYA (Knopf 2023) The Octopus Museum (Knopf 2019) So Much Synth (2016 CCP) Our Andromeda (2012 CCP) Human Dark w/ Sugar (2008 CCP) Interior with Sudden Joy (1999 FSG). In UK—Liquid Flesh: New & Selected Poems (2022 Bloodaxe.)
@kirstennorrie.bsky.social
Highland poet, MacGillivray at Bloodaxe Books. Fiction & non-fiction writer, Broken Sleep Books & Unbound. Judith E. Wilson Poetry Fellow, University of Cambridge, 2024-5
@thechronotope.bsky.social
Poet/a (Poetry Society 2023, Bloodaxe Books 2024)|Ledbury Poetry Critic| Literary Translator| Rep: Elianna Kan at Regal Hoffmann| Clarendon DPhil scholar in 🇨🇴 lit. University of Oxford
@mariecloutier.bsky.social
Writer of womanhood& girlhood, love & loss. איך האָב ליב ייִדיש. Words in Bending Genres, Dorothy Parker's Ashes, Neologism Poetry, Corvus Review, etc. #wellesley 📖 my work ⤵ https://www.chillsubs.com/profile/mariekathleen
@ohmary.bsky.social
Poet, author of QUANTUM HERESIES. Writing in Massachusetts Review, Colorado Review, MQR, AQR, Beloit Poetry Journal, Poetry Daily, Poetry Review (UK)
@jandrewm.bsky.social
He/Him. Quaker. BSF '21, Hopkins R, So Flo Po Jo, Fourth River, Heavy Feather R, Bending Genres, Identity Theory, Ilanot R, Sugar House R, Psaltery & Lyre, Kissing Dynamite, YIV, NDQ, Atlanta R, elsewhere. Poetry reader at West Trade Review.
@anandalima.bsky.social
Author of CRAFT: STORIES I WROTE FOR THE DEVIL forthcoming @torbooks in 2024 (available for pre-order) & MOTHER/LAND (Black Lawrence Press) Rep: Sarah Bowlin (Aevitas) Work in the American Poetry Review, Poets.org, Kenyon Review Online, Gulf Coast +
@paulmguest.bsky.social
Poet and memoirist. Published in Best American Poetry, The Paris Review, Poetry, and elsewhere. Whiting Award Winner and Guggenheim Fellow.
@mariegethins.bsky.social
Flashy Writer, Workshop Leader, Critiques, Flash Editor Banshee, Co-editor Splonk; Best Microfictions, Best Small Fictions, Hawthornden Fellow
@iandsmith77.bsky.social
I dream therefore I write poetry. GAD/agoraphobia. Mentored by Imogen Wade. Poems: The Ekphrastic Review, Stand, Abridged, The HU, Poetry Ireland Review, Live Canon. Formerly Cy Forrest
@aimeegodfrey.bsky.social
Poet & Reviewer // Poems in The Stinging Fly, Banshee, ROPES, The Honest Ulsterman Washing Windows IV & Others /Review in Poetry Ireland Review 143
@nylam.bsky.social
Palestinian / Central Asian / Canadian writer www.nylamatuk.ca 'Leila and Khaled' (début fiction, House of Anansi, 2026). New poetry: ‘Fata Morgana’ 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸 // Tiohtià:ke
@joycebwriter.bsky.social
Married Mam. Writer. Poet. Author. Historical fiction. Contributor - Irish Times, Poetry as Commemoration, The Galway Review. From Waterford, Ireland.
@hbpoet.bsky.social
Poet, wildlife photographer. Poems in Poetry Ireland Review, Rialto, Magma, Butcher’s Dog, Alchemy Spoon. More on heidibeck.com
@harmlessfires.bsky.social
Writer and critic. Work in Poetry London, Poetry Ireland Review, Mute, Aeon, Radical Philosophy, London Magazine +. Tutor & PhD Scholar at UCC. Mostly writing about Marx, Benjamin, Celan, Duras.
@junec.bsky.social
🌟The Moth Short Story Prize: 2024/2014 📖 Room Little Darker: 2018/2017 #Orca #TheStingingFly #WinterPapers #BBC4 #ARC #GalwayStories #IrishTimes #Globe&Scales #LonelyCrowd #The32 #PVA #L'Esprit #PennsylvaniaEnglish #WestTradeReview #WashingWindows +
@joanne2efrancis.bsky.social
PhD Literary Practice @TrinityCollegeDublin | MSc Library & Info Mgmt @UlsterUni | MA Writing @UniversityofGalway | Published in The Stinging Fly, Tír na nÓg, Onley Magazine. Write by the Sea 2024 Memoir Winner, with winning piece in The Waxed Lemon.
@bekphoenix.bsky.social
Human rights researcher & writer. Head of Research and Campaigns with UN Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor. Stories in The Stinging Fly, Dublin Review, Banshee & elsewhere. Music: https://bekphoenix.bandcamp.com/
@lilysimage.bsky.social
Writing in*The Stinging Fly*Winter Papers*Banshee*The Pig’s Back*Ambit*New Irish Writing* and elsewhere - German woman in Ireland - Shortlisted for Bristol Short Story Prize & RTÉ Short Story Prize - More info: www.susannestich.com