Lesley McDowell
Author of CLAIRMONT @wildfirebooks.bsky.social 'Riveting, a clever portrait of a fascinating woman' Times 'Enthralling' Observer LOVE AND OTHER POISONS due July 2025 Repd by Ian Drury @sheilland.bsky.social ExJoycean Still Glaswegian she/her
@throughtimepod.bsky.social
History from the ground up. Ordinary people, extraordinary impact. 📜 Hosted by David Olusoga & Sarah Churchwell.
@gerryhassan.bsky.social
Writer commentator academic. Books Editor, Bella Caledonia; Co-founder Kirkcudbright Fringe Festival; Co-editor, 'Britain Needs Change: The Politics of Hope & Labour's Challenge', pub. Nov. 28 2024.
@oliviaisaachenry.bsky.social
Author of Sorrow Spring, The Verdict and Someone You Know https://smarturl.it/SorrowSpring!share
@alexofbrown.bsky.social
Westminster Correspondent and columnist for The Scotsman. COYS enthusiast
@rachaelking70.bsky.social
Writer of novels & other stuff from NZ. MG novel The Grimmelings (“Horse girl folk horror”) out now in Aus, NZ & the UK, coming to the US Oct 2025. Secrets at Red Rocks TV adaptation out 9 March NZ & US. https://www.rachael-king.com Band Pic: J Ganley
@thin-skin.bsky.social
Thin Skin is a literary magazine showcasing the work of writers over 50, the 'late bloomers' of the literary world. Find us at https://thin-skin.com/
@waterstoneslhx.bsky.social
We love books, dogs in bookshops, and customers who laugh at our jokes
@ftweekend.com
The best of Financial Times Weekend journalism, from Life & Arts and HTSI magazine to House & Home, FTWeekend Magazine, FT Money and FT Globetrotter https://www.ft.com/life-arts
@therealzerofox.bsky.social
Author, screenwriter and creator. Writes things... sometimes they're funny. Likes tattoos, books and cheese. Mostly the cheese comes first. 🏳️🌈🌶️ Debut novel, 'Disgraceful' (2026 - Simon & Schuster) Reps: Key People Literary Mgmt (AU) | Dench Arnold (UK)
@daniellec.bsky.social
Writer | Poet | Mother Rep by United Agents. Words in Bangle, Witches, Livina, Suburban Witchcraft, Underbelly, Witchology, Quarter Press and MoonLit Getaway magazines. Winner Caledonia Novel Award 24 and BPA Pitch | LL Bath Novel Award 23
@tanjabueltmann.net
Professor University of Strathclyde | migration & diaspora history | history of collective action | citizens' rights | commentator | immigrant | trans inclusive feminist | she•her | my views | https://tanjabueltmann.net
@literaryanna.bsky.social
📚 Former bookseller & book blogger / current bookworm 2 cats 🐈⬛ 🐈⬛ 🧚♀️ smut The Office on repeat Whovian 🛸 🌹 Deadhead She/Her 📖: TBD 🎧: Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams 📱: His Face is the Sun by Michelle Jabès Corpora
@medhawrites.bsky.social
Poet, editor and translator. Edinburgh. SciencesPo, UoE / TEDx / New Writer Awardee ‘23 (Scottish Book Trust) / Ed-at-large, Pen and Anvil Press, MA / ‘Afterbody’ out soon through Blue Diode Press, Edinburgh / Posting fragments from antiquity to today.
@scattyscribbler.bsky.social
Author. Scottish historical fiction and eco- adventures for kids. 2x Young Quills Winner. 🎭 Teacher, ✝️, 🏴 🇩🇪, Highlands. www.barbarahenderson.co.uk
@isabellekenyon.bsky.social
Editor & #bookmarketing consultant 📚 Poet and Novelist. M.D. @fly_press & #NorthernFictionAlliance Coordinator. Novel The Dark Within Them out March 2024🔥
@sjkenyon.bsky.social
📚 sh, political, dog-lover. Proud mum to small publishing rising star @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social (Isabelle K) Expect book posts!
@holly.bsky.social
Author. Former journalist. 59 MINUTES out in 2025 (🇬🇧and 🇺🇸) Honest Authors pod. Repped by C&W/UTA. Let’s hope this place works out, eh.
@elisabethwolf.bsky.social
Writing gothic fiction. Spending time in graveyards. Eating ice cream. Edinburgh. Writes crime as @alisonbelsham.bsky.social
@neildrysdale.bsky.social
I’m an Aberdeen-based journalist and writer with a passion for arts, sport, books, history, music and politics. I’m at [email protected]
@normalisland.co.uk
Be sure to subscribe to the finest satirical newsletter on the internet at the link below. Nothing is more effective at correcting your thoughts. Substack newsletter: https://www.normalisland.co.uk
@aphclarkson.bsky.social
Lecturer for German and European Studies at King's College London. Opinions my own. RT not always endorsement. Also to be found at @[email protected] as well as @APHClarkson https://www.ullstein.de/werke/die-macht-der-diaspora/hardcover/978354910
@rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social
Internet person. Community tech, careful innovation, trying to make progressive tech policy happen. https://carefultrouble.net https://buttondown.email/justenoughinternet
@raoulofthirds.bsky.social
Raoul Benavides • Minneapolis, MN 💙 Wellstone Democrat post punk - fine wines - house music - biodynamic cannabis - rare books - Cat’s husband - questionable business ideas ➡️ reinvention
@fionabrownlee.bsky.social
Publishing consultant. PR & International Rights. Currently working with Canongate. Little,Brown. Hodder. Greystone. Muswell Press. Birlinn. Polygon. Bloody Scotland International Crime Writing Festival. Swim judge. BSL beginner.
@thelondonarchives.bsky.social
The London Archives is a free public archive focusing on the history of London from 1067. Visit today and explore 1000 years of history. About us - https://www.thelondonarchives.org/ Events - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-london-archives-2913691059
@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
@yasharali.bsky.social
Elephant Lover Yashar.substack.com Twitter: @yashar IG/Threads @yasharali
@councilestatemedia.uk
If you're reading this bio, you need to stop what you're doing and check out my Substack newsletter at the link below 👇 https://www.councilestatemedia.uk
@madamegilflurt.bsky.social
Creator of #frockingfabulous. I write bestselling WW2 sagas as Ellie Curzon and 18th century history/old Hollywood books as myself! Always gandering.
@whimsicalmuse.bsky.social
Theatre actor, bookstore connoisseur, winter lover, October devotee, cat rescuer, macaron maker, educator, explorer of cobblestone streets, and Oxford comma enthusiast.
@salmanshaheen.bsky.social
Author of forthcoming thriller novel Freebourne. Cabinet Member for Culture, Leisure & Public Spaces on Hounslow Council. Journalist. Pundit. FRSA salmanshaheen.com Promoted by Ted Wall on behalf of Hounslow Labour councillors at 367 CHR
@balancingthebooks.bsky.social
✨Coming soon!✨ A podcast to help writers balance the books … along with everything else in life. Hosted by @caileansteed.bsky.social
@mkdbail.bsky.social
Author of romance, mystery, SFF, writing as Margaret Madigan and MKD Bail. English Instructor. Donut and pastry addict. Raging against the patriarchy and fascism. she/her. Repd by @aka_terrie. #indieauthor
@dominiquewalker.bsky.social
Publishing Officer for the Scottish Universities Press, a fully OA not-for-profit publisher managed by 19 university libraries. https://sup.ac.uk Secretary for the Open Institutional Publishing Association (OIPA) https://oipauk.org
@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
@scottsantens.com
Unconditional / Universal Basic Income (UBI) knowledge resource Founder & CEO of UBI-focused nonprofit ITSAfoundation.org Host of The Basic Income Show: youtube.com/scottsantens My #UBI FAQ: scottsantens.com Contact me: linktr.ee/scottsantens
@laurzzs.bsky.social
SGSAH PhD researcher @ Strath | archiving & critically analysing the work of the late, great Agnes Owens in aowensarchive.bsky.social | she / her
@alanbeattie.bsky.social
Opiner for Financial Times in London. Globalisation, econ, snark. RT≠👍. Views own. [email protected]. Sign up to my FT Trade Secrets newsletter https://subs.ft.com/spa3_tradesecrets?segmentId=357afa03-959c-93ed-0842-58e2115025d4.
@antiquaries.bsky.social
Based in the heart of London, we are the centre of antiquarian learning, discovery and community. As a royal learned society, our Fellows have been inspiring scholarship, debate and research for over 300 years. We also own Kelmscott Manor, Oxfordshire.
@dementialeague.bsky.social
Fighting #dementia, #Alzheimers, & other degenerative conditions by sharing #brain health #science. Supporting the challenges of #caregiving. #Research #news summarized by experts. Join us & share! Not #medical advice. #NonProfit. South Bend, IN. #memory
@justine1902.bsky.social
Writing wee stories about Belfast and other bits and pieces. Bath Novella-in-Flash Award shortlistee 2025. Words in places like @theDublinReview.bsky.social @fictivedream.bsky.social @inkfishmagazine.bsky.social FlashFictionMagazine
@writerjilljohnson.bsky.social
Author DEVIL’S BREATH-BBC Between The Covers book club pick, HELL’S BELLS and BELLA DONNA Pub’d by @bwpublishing. Ngaio Marsh Award double category finalist. Rep'd by Pontas Agency Insta: jilljohnsonwrites Info: http://jilljohnsonwrites.com
@lwalker.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in an academic library. Publishes on British romantic literature, climate change, plant humanities, librarianship, social justice, and pedagogy. Not gay as in happy, queer as in free Palestine.
@womenintranslation.bsky.social
A book prize celebrating writing by women translated into English. Winner announced 21st November 2024. From SCAPVC at the University of Warwick. Posts by Holly Langstaff.
@michaelamakusha.bsky.social
journalist: Black Ballad, The Guardian, The New European, Glamour, Teen Vogue ✉️ [email protected] will ramble about tv and f1 for free