Linda McKenna
Poet. Two poetry collections with Doire Press, 'Four Thousand Keys' (2024), 'In the Museum of Misremembered Things' (2020). Lives in Downpatrick. Man Utd fan
@jinnyf.bsky.social
Poet, ex-violinist, retired psychotherapist, living in Glastonbury UK. Chemotherapy survivor and cat person. LGBTQ+ Ally.
@doreenduffy13.bsky.social
MA in Creative Writing. Creative Writer & Tutor. Pushcart Prize Nominated Writer. (all views my own) http://doreenduffy.blogspot.com
@robinhoughton.bsky.social
Author. Poet. Podcaster @planetpoetry.bsky.social First full poetry collection 'The Mayday Diaries' Pindrop Press May 1st 2025. Sings in choirs. T****er veteran, looking for an alternative.
@theprosepoem.bsky.social
An online journal of prose poetry. Ekphrastic poetry call open until 15 December. https://theprosepoem.com/
@harrymanonbluesky.bsky.social
Poet, Co-Artistic Director, Fully Booked Theatre, Translator | RLF at Newcastle University | Tutor, Oxford University | Stephen Spender Prize, UNESCO Bridges of Struga & Northern Writers Award | Opinions own, etc. www.manmadebooks.co.uk
@paulwritespoems.bsky.social
Poet, Writer, Husband, Northumbrian. Trying to play Sax 🎷 Work in Dust Poetry, Black Bough, Broken Spine Arts, Starbeck Orion, Flight Of The Dragonfly, Dark Poets Club and more Previously appeared on Eat The Storms podcast https://paulwritespoems.com
@vickymharris.bsky.social
Work in: @janusliterary.bsky.social @strangehorizons.bsky.social @ellipsiszine.bsky.social @Greatlakesreview @paragraphplanet.bsky.social @whaleroadreview.bsky.social Autumn Sky Poetry Daily, @rfpress.bsky.social http://linktr.ee/vickymharris
@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
@abigailottley.bsky.social
Writes poetry & short fiction. Latest is new collection ‘Out of Eden’. Pushcart and Best of Net nominated. 2024: Plaza Prose Poem 2nd, Patricia Eschen Award 3rd, won Metro poem Comp. Twice winner of Wildfire 150. Loves books,dogs, & crafting.
@katenoakes.bsky.social
Writer, Artist, Critic Author of ten books Goldhawk Road (Two Rivers Press, 2023), Chalking the Pavement (Broken Sleep Books, 2024) and Real Hay-on-Wye (Seren, 2022) www.boomslangpoetry.blogspot.com Lives in Bristol No book promoters or god bothers thanks
@fiddes.bsky.social
Poet and creative director. '*Other Saints Are Available' (Live Canon), 'The Rainbow Factory' + 'The Chelsea Flower Show Massacre' (Templar). Dubai, Barcelona, London and unmapped places in between. https://markfiddes.com/
@irishstewpodcast.com
Conversation for the Global Irish Nation on all major podcast platforms and at irishstewpodcast.com. #IrishPodcast #IrishDiaspora #DiasporaMatters #GlobalIrishNation
@frankfarrelly.bsky.social
Poetry mostly. Waterford. Two collections: The Boiler Room/Small Victories (both Revival Press). Winner of Allingham Prize (Francis Harvey Award) 2024.
@bethanyjarmul.bsky.social
Appalachian poet/writer, TAKE ME HOME (@BellePointPress), LIGHTNING IS A MOTHER (ELJ, 2025), Best Small Fictions 2024, Best Spiritual Literature 2023, Nominations: Pushcart, Best of the Net, Best Microfiction, 100+ pubs.
@janeclarke.bsky.social
Poet: 'The River', 'When the Tree Falls', 'A Change in the Air' (Bloodaxe 2015, 2019 & 2023) and ed. 'Windfall: Irish Nature Poems' (Hachette 2023)
@forgottenpoets.bsky.social
❖ Poems & Pictures ❖ #ForgottenPoets edited by Dick Whyte #dwpoems, a newsletter of pre-1930s poetry ❖ ❖ Poetry Newsletter ❖ https://forgottenpoets.substack.com ❖ Poetry New Zealand ❖ #PoetryAotearoa ❖ Haiku Translations ❖ @dailyhaikai.bsky.social
@candlelitink.bsky.social
Irish women’s history, letters, memoir, creativity & writing. Norn Iron cutty. Ready for the hills. Associate Prof of English, University of South-Eastern Norway.
@johnkenny13.bsky.social
Writer, Editor, Creative Writing Tutor at the Irish Writers Centre. Poetry: Everyday Poets, Smashing Times, StepAway, Prole. Fiction: The Galway Review, Revival, Emerald Eye, Fear the Reaper, Albedo One.
@billyfenton.bsky.social
Writer. Work in @rialtopoetry @bansheelit @irishtimes @poetryireland @poetrybusiness @CrannogM @the4facedliar and more. Poet laureate Carrick-on-Suir 2021.
@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
@ianseedauthor.bsky.social
Author: My Outsize Hank Williams Cowboy Hat, Night Window, New York Hotel (TLS Book of the Year), Makers of Empty Dreams. Translator: Pierre Reverdy, Max Jacob, Gëzim Hajdari, Ivano Fermini. www.ianseed.co.uk
@jmwwjournal.bsky.social
jmww (https://jmwwblog.wordpress.com/), a weekly journal of writing publishing the best in fiction, poetry, flash, essays, and interviews. Our stories have appeared in Best American Essays, Best Small Fictions, Wigleaf Top 50, BIFFY, and Best of Net.
@nelbetancur.bsky.social
art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture • 17th and 18th century studies • assistant professor • mountain lover #nelbetancur
@karanchambers.bsky.social
Order my pamphlet ‘woman | folk’ from @SaloPress now! Highly Commended Cheltenham Comp ‘23. Poems: Butcher’s Dog, Gutter, Mslexia, Propel.
@nicolecarusogarcia.bsky.social
Poet: OXBLOOD (Able Muse Press), International Book Award Board Member at PoetryByTheSeaConference.org Associate Poetry Editor at AbleMuse.com (she/her) nicolecarusogarcia.com
@simoneverett.bsky.social
Founding Editor, Muscaliet Press (shortlisted for Michael Marks Publisher’s Award 2022). Managing Editor for @openlibhums.bsky.social and of its flagship Open Library of Humanities Journal. Poet, translator, InDesign nerd. 🏳️🌈he/him.
@garethprior.bsky.social
Poet. By day, Bursar at St Hugh’s College, Oxford, and trustee at The Poetry Society.
@thewombwellrainbow.bsky.social
Shop asst. Poet and interviewer. Work broadcast on BBC Radio Three, The Verb. Edits The Wombwell Rainbow. Recent work : "Wolf Eye"(Red Ceilings Press, 2023).Wolf Eye Territory (ImpSpired, 2024),"The Dude Work,' Sherwood Handcrafted Press, 2024
@pjrobichaud.bsky.social
Literature, myth, folklore • Stories of the Stones: Imagining Prehistory in Britain, Ireland, & Brittany (2026) • Pan: the Great God’s Modern Return (2021) • Poems in The South Shore Review & The Ekphrastic Review • Professor of English
@emmaperry.bsky.social
▪️ Children's author writing stories & poems filled with giggles & warmth. ▪️Teacher ▪️Shortlisted for Sheffield Children's Book Award 2023. Agent: Jodie Hodges ▪️www.emmaperryauthor.com she/her
@concordmoose.bsky.social
Disabled Poets Prize 2024 ‘Nowhere Near As Safe As A Snake In Bed’ https://bit.ly/3X1A8aQ ‘Skin the Rabbit’ out @The Braag 26/3/25. Writes about rivers, absurdity & time +Arts Council £. Half poet, half tutor, half clown. Sheffield. www.susiewilsonpoet.com
@palimpsest22.bsky.social
Mainly poetry (Butcher's Dog,The Madrigal, Green Ink, BlackBough, Winged Moon & counting), art, glass & (theatre) people playing. Allotment life. York with Glasgow connections. UK. Not every act of kindness is part of a plan. Website :www.sarahowriter.com
@sharlark.bsky.social
Writer, poet, photographer, editor, workshop leader, Stanza Rep, occasional anthology publisher, linguist. Loves Wales, nature/countryside and above all God. Poetry books: Interned at the Food Factory, Indigo Dreams, 2019 Dualities, Hedgehog Press, 2020
@aliciamswain.bsky.social
Poet, writer, feminist, animal lover Author of Steel Slides and Yellow Walls (Aug 2025) Richmond, VA • https://linktr.ee/aliciamswain
@stephanieconnpoet.bsky.social
Poet. 'off-kilter', 'The Woman on the Other Side', 'Island' (Doire Press). 'Copeland's Daughter' (Smith/Doorstep) Research: Poetry & Chronic Illness
@jobratten.bsky.social
Poet person. London. CLIMACTERIC (2022). PhD St Andrews. Work in lots of places and in progress. NB: I tend to only follow UK-based poets and publishers here. jobratten.co.uk
@drjoshmcloughlin.bsky.social
Writer, editor and scholar ⁍ PhD in early modern literature from UCL ⁍ Words: The Fence, New Statesman, Prospect, The Times, Engelsberg Ideas, The London Magazine &c ⁍ Editor: New Critique ⁍ London via Merseyside
@alexreeceabbott.bsky.social
Writer | Best Small Fictions | Irish Novel Fair | Bonsai: Best NZ Small Stories | Bridport |Random House WriteNow | London Independent Prize Rising Star | Katherine Mansfield Sparkling Prose | Pulp Literature Showcase | Arvon | https://alexreeceabbott.info
@jdmccafferty.bsky.social
A historian of things before 1700, especially religion, friars and the ways of everyday life.
@tonywilliams.bsky.social
Novelist & poet. Latest novel COLE THE MAGNIFICENT https://linktr.ee/tonywilliamswriter
@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
@paintingsofdublin.bsky.social
The beautiful, historic, modern, vibrant, charismatic and diverse city and county of Dublin represented in Art by painters, sketchers, photographers and all artists past & present.
@msstefaniekirby.bsky.social
Writer. Mom. Xeric gardener. REMAINDER (Bull City Press, 2025). FRUITFUL (Driftwood Press, 2024). Poems in Best of the Net, West Branch, phoebe, Cincinnati Review, etc. See more poetry at https://linktr.ee/stefaniekirbypoetry
@usihs.bsky.social
Promoting Irish History in Ulster since 1936. https://usihs36.com/
@writeforwellbeing.bsky.social
Write your way to a more positive outlook on life! Guided writing activities to foster personal growth, increased mindfulness, and emotional wellbeing. Online anywhere, and in-person in North East England. writingforwellbeing.co.uk
@shereelapuma.bsky.social
I'm a poet. Cancer survivor. Feminist. Reader OBR. Writes in Baja, MX & Los Angeles. MFA CalArts. Multiple BOTN & Pushcart nominations. Penn Review. Mantis. Pinch Journal. Frontier Poetry. Redivider. The Maine Review. Poetry Salzburg Review. 150 + journals
@robwaltonwriter.bsky.social
https://theemmapress.com/shop/childrens/please-dont-read-the-footnotes-please/ www.robwaltonwriter.co.uk “playful, zingy and warm”. Here for books 📚& active travel 🚴🏃🚶♂️👩🦽➡️. From Scunthorpe to Whitley Bay. @robwaltonwriter on other places.