Jim Gibson
Author of The Bygones (Tangerine Press)
Best British Short Stories 2023 (SALT)
Nightjar Press, The Quietus, 3am Magazine
Co-founder of Hand Job Zine and Hi Vis Press
Rural working class literature
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https://jimgibsonauthor.com/home
@timc1986.bsky.social
Writer. Short story collections DARK PLAY and WHERE WE LIVE. Nightjar Press chapbook THE JUDGMENT. Early years teacher, PhD student. From Bridgend, South Wales.
@rosschops.bsky.social
Author of 'Step Forward, Harry Salt' and various scribblings on toilet walls up and down the country. Derby County fanatic and definitely more fragrant than you. https://linktr.ee/rossbits #booksky #sff
@petekeeley1.bsky.social
Avid reader, music obsessive, NCFC supporting socialist.. Honoured to be an MD ANT. Mainly post about books, music and beer.
@lbtpoet.bsky.social
Reader and writer of poetry, follows poets, writers, lit mags, blocks boob-bots and silver-fox-bots. Poetry featured in Guts Publishing's Transformative Power of Tattoo and Gingko Prize AONB Best Poem of Landscape Anthology @poetsofbluesky
@susannacrossman.bsky.social
Writing. 'The Orange Notebooks' Bluemoose, 05/25 'Home is Where we Start', Penguin https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/457409/home-is-where-we-start-by-crossman-susanna/9780241650905 Words: Guardian, Aeon, Vogue... https://susanna-crossman.squarespace.com
@hanakhalique.bsky.social
Writer, VO Artist & Teacher from London, UK Subs Editor @ SmokeLong Quarterly Words in Litro, Token, Best Small Fictions 22, 100 Voices, Spread the Word, Arachne Press, Dahlia Books, Word Factory, &more W: www.farhanakhalique.com Tw & IG: @HanaKhalique
@shelleyhastings.bsky.social
Writer | Producer | Mudlarker | Kitchen Raver | Arts & Dementia: Resonate Arts | Prev: SP Battersea Arts | Winner: Sean Ó Faoláin Prize & Aurora Prize | Finalist Mcr Fiction Prize | Stories: Southword, Miro, Chroma Editions… www.shelleyhastings.co.uk
@marniapple.bsky.social
Writer. She/her. Short stories, girlhood, feminism, feeling. Author of I HOPE YOU’RE HAPPY ✨ https://linktr.ee/marniapple
@vicki-jarrett.bsky.social
Novelist (Nothing is Heavy, Always North), short story writer (The Way Out - collected stories).
@orlaowenwriting.bsky.social
Author of The Lost Thumb, PAH, and Christ On A Bike | Longlisted Dublin Literary Award 2025 | Rep: Susan Armstrong at C&W Website: www.orlaowen.com
@jonmcgregor.bsky.social
I write novels and stories . (Recentlyish: Lean Fall Stand.) There is a Substack: https://classnotesbyjonmcgregor.substack.com/ Also learning Dutch - kom maar bij mij en nederlands met me spreken, alstublieft x
@rubycowling.bsky.social
THIS PARADISE: Short stories // Boiler House Press // http://tinyurl.com/RCTParadise // Shortlisted Edge Hill Prize; Longlisted Orwell Prize // Luddite
@benpester.bsky.social
Story collection Am I in the Right Place. Other work in Granta, London Magazine, Hotel etc
@archieislander.bsky.social
variant practice model words sounds images place: stuff https://clarearchibald.com/
@willwiles.bsky.social
"The Anechoic Chamber & other weird tales" (Salt) is out now! Author of several novels, most recently "The Last Blade Priest" (Angry Robot), which won best novel at the 2023 Kitschies. Its sequel, "The Dead Man's Empire", coming 2026. He/him
@tonywhite.bsky.social
London author. Latest novel The Fountain in the Forest (Faber). Former Science Museum writer in residence. Tony White is an RLF Fellow. CWA member. Mailing list and other links👇🏼 Views my own https://linktr.ee/author_tonywhite
@andrewgallix.bsky.social
New novel, Loren Ipsum (Dodo Ink), out in 2025. Editor-in-Chief, 3:AM Magazine Website: https://andrewgallix.com/
@kaggsy59.bsky.social
Loves books and arts and culture and vegan food, and sharing thoughts about them! Blogs at https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/
@garetherees.bsky.social
Guitar/vocals in psych-noise band, Black Arches. Author of books incl. Unofficial Britain, Car Park Life, Sunken Lands, Marshland & more. Psychogeography. Mythology. Ecology http://www.unofficialbritain.com/about-us/
@galleybeggars.bsky.social
Galley Beggar Press is an independent publisher from Norwich. Citizens of the world. And foreign.
@topherpoet.bsky.social
Working class, poet and inconsolable Cardiffian. My new and selected poems,’Sex on Toast’ is available from Parthian.
@daveyfrankel.bsky.social
Prize-dodging writer of stories. Here despite popular demand. 'Forgetting is How We Survive' pub'd Saltpublishing.bsky.social . Shortlisted @edgehillprize.bsky.social. Chapbooks @nightjarpress.bsky.social & @salopress.bsky.social . www.davidfrankel..co.uk
@nicholasroyle.bsky.social
Writer. Latest: Shadow Lines (Salt). Also runs @nightjarpress.bsky.social nightjarpress.weebly.com
@jolloyds.bsky.social
Writer The Earth Thy Great Exchequer Ready Lies UK Something Wonderful US BBC National Short Story Award #bbcnssa O Henry Shortlisted Edge Hill She/her Ally
@rlsummerling.bsky.social
Writer and reader of the strange. Fog lover. Squirrel stalker. Work in The Dark, Seize the Press, Interzone, ergot. etc RLSummerling.com Banner art by John Chrostek
@spburton.bsky.social
Some guy in Scotland trying to write strange stuff. Ex scientist. Current nothing. Occasional maker of dusty musical rambles. Reality is weird. First novel or maybe collection coming soon...
@seanbirnie.bsky.social
Writer: I Would Haunt You if I Could. Stories in Fictionable, Cōnfingō, Best British Short Stories, Interzone, Black Static, The Dark, ergot. seanbirnie.com undertowpublications.com/shop/i-would-haunt-you-if-i-could linktr.ee/seanbirnie
@amygcb.bsky.social
Child Craft: bellepointpress.bsky.social @bansheepress.bsky.social @hypertextmagazine.bsky.social | Associate Editor: @fracturedlit.bsky.social | Assistant Editor: @literaryruby.bsky.social | Co-editor: @gonelawn.bsky.socia
@rustandmoth.bsky.social
Lit journal | cellar door knocker | sic semper tyrannis. Open for poetry submissions June 1st! www.rustandmoth.com www.duotrope.com/listing/13546/rust-and-moth
@northodoxpress.bsky.social
Indie Publisher championing authors and stories based in Northern England. Specialising in genre and literary fiction. SUBMISSIONS CLOSED
@imogenreid.bsky.social
PhD Chelsea College of Arts. Work in: Partisan Hotel, gorse journal, Mercurius Magazine, Sublunary Editions, 3AM Magazine, Essence Press, Vanguard Readings. Chapbooks with Gordian Projects & Nightjar Press, book with Rossi Contemporary
@bristolshortstory.bsky.social
Annual short story prize housed at the University of Bristol https://bssp.blogs.bristol.ac.uk Open for entries until 31 January 2025 with judges Jan Carson, Peace Adzo Medie, and Kate Johnson
@patrickchristie.bsky.social
Writer with work in The London Magazine, The Oxonian Review, Litro Magazine, Review 31, Necessary Fiction, The Mechanics’ Institute Review and elsewhere. https://www.patrickchristie.co.uk
@jamesgwriter.bsky.social
WRITER. The Wooden Hill (short stories) The Lightning (novel), coming 2026! Work Broadcast BBC Radio 4 Nom 4 x Pushcart Prize S-list Best in Rural Writing L-list Irish SS of the Year Husband. Dad. Tay drinker. N Ireland. https://ko-fi.com/jamesgwriter
@mlmcguinness.bsky.social
Irish writer with words @ Fictive Dream, Banshee, Splonk, Bending Genres, Flash Frog, The Forge, Milk Candy Review, Gone Lawn, The Metaworker and many other fine places, twice Pushcart nominated, Best Microfictions 2025 Co.Founder of The Pride Roars
@fionamckay.bsky.social
Writer | THE TOP ROAD (AdHoc Fiction 2023) | DRAWN AND QUARTERED (Alien Buddha Press 2023) | THE LIVES OF THE DEAD (AdHoc Fiction July 2025) | Words in places | Autistic + ADHD Ally to 🏳️🌈 and 🏳️⚧️ Free 🇵🇸 and slava 🇺🇦
@adamjfarrer.bsky.social
Essayist, Editor @ The Real Story, Winner NorthBound Book Award for COLD FISH SOUP (Saraband, 2022). BROKEN BISCUITS (HarperNorth, 2025) MD ANT https://linktr.ee/adamjfarrer
@paulhandley1973.bsky.social
Chief bookworm at (currently hibernating) Bearded Badger Publishing… loves me a little music too! Talks like a yam yam, exiled in Derbyshire! MD ANT 🏅
@markburrow.bsky.social
Writer of Coo, a novella, published by Alien Buddha. Short stories in Frazzled Lit. Punk Noir. Underbelly. Urban Pigs. Roi Fainéant. Flight of the Dragonfly. AEOS Magazine. The Selkie. Pushcart & BotN noms. Brighton, UK https://linktr.ee/markburrow
@thearsonista.bsky.social
“We do this [write] because the world we live in is a house on fire and the people we love are burning in it” - Sandra Cisneros Not for profit/For prophecy https://burninghousepress.com/guest-editors/
@rgransden.bsky.social
Writes sometimes. Has always lived by the sea. Send interview pitches for X-R-A-Y to Rebecca at: rebecca@xraylitmag.com
@billymills.bsky.social
Irish poet, cricket fan, book reviews, Bob Dylan. See my blog: https://ellipticalmovements #speirgorm "I give as examples Billy Mills, Susan Howe and J.H. Prynne, although the assumption that they write for themselves is entirely my own" J.C.C. Mays
@pbennett.bsky.social
Writer. Novel — Liberties, available now: https://www.rymour.co.uk/liberties.html & the usual places. Extracts in New Writing Scotland 40 and other publications. linktr.ee/peter_bennett
@cdrose.bsky.social
Writer of stories. Books: 'Walter Benjamin Stares at the Sea,' 'The Blind Accordionist,' 'Who's Who When Everyone is Someone Else,' 'The Biographical Dictionary of Literary Failure.' (All published by @melvillehouse.bsky.social)