Kieron Connolly
Commissioning Editor, Old Street Publishing @oldstpublishing
Previously Bloomsbury, Mail on Sunday, Amber Books
Author of THE HISTORY OF HOLLYWOOD and
ABANDONED PLACES, among others.
Editorial consultancy work at:
kieronconnolly.com
@litreview.bsky.social
Britain's leading monthly literary magazine. For people who devour books. Read our latest: literaryreview.co.uk Get our free newsletter: http://eepurl.com/daK84f
@irnewton.bsky.social
Writer, reader, traveller. Author of 'Taylor & Burton in Africa'.
@wwborders.bsky.social
The home for international literature since 2003. Winners of the Whiting Literary Magazine Prize. https://linktr.ee/wordswithoutborders
@historytoday.com
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@samfr.bsky.social
Writes the most popular UK politics Substack (samf.substack.com) Sunday Times bestselling book "Failed State" out now. (An Economist and Financial Times Book of the Year for 2024). Senior fellow: Institute for Government
@annelouiseavery.bsky.social
Writer and Art Historian. Old Fox stories. Edward M.Bannister catalogue raisonne and research. Reynard the Fox and Fox for All Seasons published by Bodleian Publishing. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnneLouiseAvery
@spread-the-word.bsky.social
Supporting London’s writers with workshops, networking, prizes and development opportunities. We run the London Writers Awards, Deptford Literature Festival & much more!
@kellycrimebooks.bsky.social
Northern Irish author. DI Harriet Sloane series, State of Fear, The Bones of It, Souls Wax Fair, Unbecoming: True Crime Poetry, and more. Member of Femina Culpa
@nottinghamjournal.bsky.social
A new biannual literary magazine featuring short fiction, poetry and creative non-fiction from around the world.
@joellemctigue.bsky.social
Artist living near the Adriatic Sea. Raised in the Caribbean with a bit of my heart forever in Los Angeles. ⚓︎ Writing about art news and artists' work: joellemctigue.substack.com
@londoncentric.media
A modern news outlet for London, covering the city in the old-fashioned way. Edited by @jim.londoncentric.media. Subscribe now for a 25% discount: www.londoncentric.media
@paintingsoflondon.bsky.social
London depicted by artists past and present. “By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show.” Samuel Johnson. Curated by @jamadden.bsky.social. https://linktr.ee/paintingsoflondon This week's theme: London Gloaming
@priscillapage.bsky.social
I write about cars, movies, & cars in movies. words for Hagerty, Arrow Video, Empire Magazine, Polygon, Autoweek, Southwest Review, Bright Wall/Dark Room, etc. https://linktr.ee/scillapage
@georginagodwin.bsky.social
(Hon) FRSL. Broadcaster/event chair Books/geo-politics 🎙️📚🐶📻 https://monocle.com/radio/shows/meet-the-writers/
@mair.bsky.social
BBC radio producer of Radio 4's Soul Music, A Good Read, fiction, poetry, music documentaries - mainly following poets around with a microphone www.mairbosworth.com
@shadycharacters.co.uk
Keith Houston's blog about unusual marks of punctuation. Author of SHADY CHARACTERS, THE BOOK, and now EMPIRE OF THE SUM: THE RISE AND REIGN OF THE POCKET CALCULATOR (https://shadycharacters.co.uk/books/).
@analoguelass.bsky.social
Film photographer/developer. Artist/art lover. Observing and recording life through a camera lens. All photos taken and developed by me unless reposts and all rights are reserved. #believeinfilm #womenphotographers
@reporterrwright.ft.com
Newsroom reporter at the Financial Times, clergy spouse, rider of bicycles. "I just wanted to see something new every day and tell a story with it": Gus Haynes.
@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
Powerful citizen journalism from Yorkshire | co-creational media | regulated by IMPRESS https://yorkshirebylines.co.uk/ To volunteer as a writer, editor or behind the scenes, email editor@yorkshirebylines.co.uk
@writersguildgb.bsky.social
The UK trade union for writers in TV, film, theatre, audio, books, poetry, comedy, animation and videogames Join us! www.writersguild.org.uk
@neondeutschland.bsky.social
Germany’s finest neon. A project of @berlintypography.bsky.social
@alcs.co.uk
We're the Authors' Licensing & Collecting Society. Nobody else in the world does exactly what we do. We've been championing authors and making sure they get paid for secondary uses of their work since 1977 www.alcs.co.uk
@grimartgroup.bsky.social
#GrimArt - the beauty & value of the everyday, the ordinary & the overlooked; industrial landscapes, whippets & wastelands, red bricks & rust. #art #photography
@charlesdrazin.bsky.social
@orendabooks.bsky.social
Indie publisher of bold, unforgettable international fiction, half in translation. Shortlisted IPG Best Newcomer 2015/16. CWA Crime & Mystery Publisher of the Year 2020. Nibbies Finalist Small Press of the Year. Visit us at www.orendabooks.co.uk.
@moviesinfocus.bsky.social
Movie news, reviews & interviews from Rotten Tomatoes approved critic & commentator Niall Browne. Home of the Movies In Focus podcast. www.moviesinfocus.com
@wearebookanista.bsky.social
Literary blog packed with author interviews, short stories, film & TV adaptations, extracts, features, and discussion about books from around the world 💙📚 https://bookanista.com/ What will you read next?
@filmumentaries.bsky.social
Twice monthly conversations with the people that shaped the movies we love. Star Wars, Jurassic Park, BTTF, Jaws, Indiana Jones, Blade Runner, Dune etc. Film historian / Podcaster / Author / Writer for ILM and SkySound. https://linktr.ee/filmumentaries
@petersinger.info
Author, Animal Liberation, Practical Ethics, The Life You Can Save, The Most Good You Can Do, Animal Liberation Now. Podcast: "Lives Well Lived" AI Persona: PeterSinger.ai Professor of Bioethics, Emeritus, Princeton University.
@nestauk.bsky.social
We are Nesta, the UK's innovation agency for social good. We design, test and scale new solutions to society’s biggest problems. http://nesta.org.uk/newsletter
@jrsdavies.bsky.social
Old bloke. Now back living in NE London after sojourns in Oxford, Liverpool, Bloomsbury, Boston MA, Cardiff and N Ireland. Reads, sings in choirs, worries about Leyton Orient. Occasionally blogging at https://oldgeezerrereadingblog.wordpress.com/
@jamesbpcook.bsky.social
Writer. MEMORY SONGS | IN HER ROOM | Editor @Review31. Bylines @TheTLS @Guardian. Agent @oliagent @AMHeathLtd. jamesbpcook.blogspot.com
@edwardluce.bsky.social
FT's US columnist/commentator. Author of several books including forthcoming biography of Zbigniew Brzezinski (Simon & Schuster 2025). People lacking a sense of humour might get muted.
@quinnslobodian.com
Historian of bad ideas. Out now: HAYEK'S BASTARDS: https://bookshop.org/p/books/hayek-s-bastards-race-gold-iq-and-the-capitalism-of-the-far-right-quinn-slobodian/21814849?ean=9781890951917 quinnslobodian.com
@oldstpublishing.bsky.social
Independent British publisher of non-fiction and fiction. Highlights include James Hawes's The Shortest History of Germany and Hannelore Cayre's The Godmother, winner of the 2020 'Crime Fiction in Translation' Dagger.
@slipperyjack.bsky.social
👁️ Occasional Graphic Designer for telly & film 🔥 I also make Spooky Lino Prints that you can buy if you want 💀 My second illustrated Folk Horror anthology Tales Accursed OUT NOW 📍Black Country (middle of the UK) https://linktr.ee/SlipperyJack
@nicktankard.bsky.social
Bloke & sometime Illustrator (I illustrated The Woman in Black by Susan Hill, published by Vintage Classics). Reposting artwork by others as I ponder new work of my own. Bradford, UK. nicktankard.co.uk for prints, originals and portfolio.
@irishrainforest.bsky.social
Author of award-winning bestseller 'An Irish Atlantic Rainforest'. Almost 16 years living with 73 acres of wildland in Beara, West Cork. #Rewilding.
@marymallory.bsky.social
Film Writer, Researcher, Lecturer, Feminist, History Detective. The author of four books, blogger for the LA Daily Mirror, and lecturer for Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
@celiarichardson.bsky.social
Tea, scones, independent institutions and why they need looking after. Director of Communications @NationalTrust.bsky.social Trustee, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. The posts are just mine.
@fakehistoryhunter.net
I hunt fake history and correct it, but also post amazing real history stuff. Rude, obscene, vulgar, racist people who can't act like grown-ups get blocked. https://fakehistoryhunter.net/
@foreignpolicy.com
The magazine for global politics, economics, and ideas. https://foreignpolicy.com/
@samanthsubramanian.bsky.social
Words in the Guardian, the New Yorker, the New York Times Magazine, and others. Books on fish, Sri Lanka, and JBS Haldane. Newsletter: http://samanth.substack.com
@duncanweldon.bsky.social
Economics writer. Author. Expect history, finance, economics and other stuff. Wrote Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through. Blood and Treasure, on the economics of war, out in June 2025.
@tiltedaxispress.bsky.social
Independent publisher of literature from the Global Majority. Read international. Read intersectional.