Mark Connors
A widely published poet, novelist and creative writing tutor, based near Skipton. Co-managing editor of Yaffle Press and Yaffle's Nest. Running and music take up much of my spare time. Website: www.markconnors.co.uk.
@rthymc.bsky.social
@drruthstacey.bsky.social
Poet who sticks emotions into all things. New collection 'Feel Everything!' out with KF&S Press April 2025. Just finished a fantasy novel and now writing short stories. I love books and writing. Lecturer at Worcester University.
@salenagodden.bsky.social
poet & author: latest books ‘Mrs Death Misses Death' 'Pessimism is for Lightweights' 'With Love, Grief and Fury' & ‘Springfield Road’ books & gigs: https://linktr.ee/salenagodden Substack: https://salenagodden.substack
@sallrock.bsky.social
queer, neurodivergent poet and access support worker www.sallyannerock.com FREE PALESTINE 🇵🇸
@samszanto.bsky.social
Poet, short story writer, PhD researcher on mother-poetry and identity at York St John University. Books with Hedgehog Press, Dreich and Alien Buddha. Editor at The Afterpast Review. Blog interviewing writers. Southerner in Durham (UK) samszanto.com
@samc4rr.bsky.social
PhD candidate: chronic illness embodiment through poetry. Poet, flash fiction. Disabled Tales, Arc, Acumen, Room, Storms Journal, Consilience, Corporeal lit mags. Acronym collector: ME/CFS, HSD, MdDS, ADHD
@samueltongue.bsky.social
Poet, Editor (samueltongue.com) and Co-Director of Kalewater Cottage Creative Retreat kalewatercottage.co.uk
@cavepoet.bsky.social
Writer, artist, experimenter, sexton, hedgeling. Poetry Dr @Prayer. The Book of Yona (Shearsman, April, 2024) Editor (Guillemot Press)
@sarahsouthwest.bsky.social
Poet, hanging on in there. The Crow Gods available from Sidhe Press, The Poet Spells Her Name now available from Black Bough
@sarahleavesley.bsky.social
Prize-winning poet, fiction writer, journalist and photographer. Author of 9 poetry titles, 2 novellas & a poetry-play. More at http://sarah-james.co.uk. Also, editor at V. Press, award-winning poetry & flash fiction. (Profile pic by Gary Carr.)
@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
@bardymum.bsky.social
Poet, mainly for children (more fun!) but I occasionally adult… Winner of YorkMix Poems for Children '21. Kids’ collection out now: Why did my brain make me say it? School visits in Watford, St Albans, London & further afield www.sarahziman.co.uk
@mermanpoet.bsky.social
British queer non-binary poet DYCP recipient Mother Night @ The Emma Press he/they www.linktr.ee/mermanpoet
@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
@sianysianysiany.bsky.social
Freelance Writing Jobs newsletter 💌 Food and travel features writer🍝Yeovil Literary Prize winner 🏆 The Pyjama Myth 📖 Cats 🐾 Potatoes 🍟 she/her 💕 https://freelancewritingjobs.substack.com
@simonbarraclough.bsky.social
Poet, writer, tutor, editor. Fourth collection Divine Hours out now from Broken Sleep Books. Reader for The Literary Consultancy & others. Co-editor of Project Abeona (Humanity in Deep Space). Member of CIEP. Open to collabs. www.simonbarraclough.com
@simonmaddrell.bsky.social
Poet, Editor, Educator & Performer. Sixth pamphlet ‘Patient L1’ out Feb 2025. Debut collection with Out-Spoken Press, Feb 2026. https://linkin.bio/simonmaddrell
@sophiaargyris.bsky.social
Poet. Poems published in the Interpreter's House, Mslexia, Poetry London, Poetry Wales, Under the Radar. Placed in the Verve 2024, shortlisted Live Canon comp. Pamphlet 'Heronless' forthcoming in 2025.
@sophieherx.bsky.social
Artist, Poet, Londoner, Mother, Teacher, Draw-er of Stories, Maker of Books, Ink Enthusiast, Collagist, co-anthologist with Bill Herbert @ghostfurniturecatalogue, submit? www.sophieherxheimer.com www.poetryteapot.wordpress.com (More settled on instagram)
@steveeely.bsky.social
@stevenashwrites.bsky.social
Writer, lecturer, suspected vampire. Latest poetry collection Nearly Man out now. Debut novel Remington Platypus out 2025 🦡
@stridermarcusjones.bsky.social
Poet. Five published books.DMU Law graduate. Pushcart Prizex3/Best of the Netx3 Nominations. Founder/Editor/Publisher of Lothlorien Poetry Journal https://lothlorienpoetryjournal.blogspot.co https://stridermarcusjonespoet.blogspot.com/p/about-strider.html
@stewartcarswell.co.uk
mostly poet | Earthworks (2021, Indigo Dreams) & Knots and branches (2016, Eyewear) | no writer, yet he writes | always be within reach of a forest 🌐 linktr.ee/stewartcarswell
@stuhennigan.bsky.social
Writer, poet, editor, musician. Ghost Signs (Bluemoose 2022) Keshed (Ortac, Feb 2026) Disappear Here: Bret Easton Ellis' America (Ortac, pub. tbc) #MDANT https://stuhennigan.substack.com/ https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/author/4207/stu-hennigan
@stumcpherson.bsky.social
Prize Winning Poet | END CEREMONIES via BrokenSleepBooks| Graphic Artist at TRIED / FAILED www.stumcpherson.com www.triedfailed.com
@suefinch.bsky.social
Poet. Coach. #ElasticBandPhotos. Loves coasts, peculiar things and the scent of ice-cream freezers. ‘Magnifying Glass’ and ‘Welcome to the Museum of a Life’ published by Black Eyes Publishing UK. https://suefinch.co.uk/
@sueimnw.bsky.social
To keep in touch Reading, writing, birds Also at sueimnw.blogspot.com
@susiecampbell.bsky.social
Makes poetry in multi-modes. Tenter (2020), Enclosures (2021), The Sleeping Place (2023), wastelands (forthcoming, Guillemot Press, 2025)
@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
@taniahershman.bsky.social
Queer writer of odd things: stories/poems/hybrids. New hybrid CNF book coming 2025. Permissioner, founder of Unbox Your Words. She/they 🏳️🌈 www.taniahershman.com; https://taniahershman.substack.com/; https://www.instagram.com/tania_hershman_writes
@tarawheeler.bsky.social
Co-Editor at Dust Poetry, writer, researcher, mother of two small people. She/her 🪴
@tazrahman.bsky.social
Jerwood Poetry Prize 2024 shortlisted, Laurel Prize 2024 longlisted poetry collection 'East of the Sun, West of the Moon' published by Seren Books: https://www.serenbooks.com/book/east-of-the-sun-west-of-the-moon/
@tessafoley.bsky.social
Poet. New collection available from Live Canon https://www.livecanon.co.uk/store/product/try-to-find-me-tessa-foley
@thomboulton.bsky.social
Poet Laureate for Plymouth, UK (2016-2020) Key Stage 1 teacher (2010-2023) FE and HE lecturer (2023-Present) ✨ Behaviour. ✨Trauma Informed. ✨ACES. ✨ Storytelling.✨ Relationship Approaches. ✨Sociology. ✨ Folklore. ✨ Photography.
@tiffanya.bsky.social
Poet/critic/prof/plodder/etc latest collection Lumen (Bloodaxe 2021)
@tonywilliams.bsky.social
Novelist & poet. Latest novel COLE THE MAGNIFICENT https://linktr.ee/tonywilliamswriter
@topherpoet.bsky.social
Working class, poet and inconsolable Cardiffian. My new and selected poems,’Sex on Toast’ is available from Parthian.
@foster77.bsky.social
Teacher, poet and weekend walker. Work published by #ayalaska #mausoleumpress #alternatemag #waywardlit #fishbarrelreview Writes on 'Everyone's Reviewing' and 'Small Sublime' blogs. https://poetry863.wordpress.com/ @traceyfoster77
@traceyrhys.bsky.social
Poet (Parthian, Green Bottle Press), short stories from Honno. Freelance editor & proofreader (The Royal Mint, Seren Books, Poetry Wales) & artist. No weird DMs (I shouldn't have to say it). 'Bathing on the Roof' due out Spring 2025 from Parthian Books.
@valpoet.bsky.social
Children’s poet published in The Toy Press, Paperbound Mag, Little Thoughts Press, Caterpillar and lots on the Dirigible Balloon. A CLASSROOM OF STARS first collection Website - www.valharrispoet.co.uk (Also writes poetry for grownups - same name 📕)
@moette.bsky.social
Poet (2024 pamphlets including 'Various Magics', 'Birds & Bruises, & 'A Comet Passing), student support manager in HE, running nerd, likes wine, opinions my own.
@vicleeson.bsky.social
Therapist. Poet. CWTP Facilitator. Therapeutic support for Arts/Theatre/TV. Ex TV/Film Prodn. Ex School Therapist challenging systems through #poetry to support young people. Relational activism/Co-creation/Arts for Health Leeds via Rotherham.
@vicpickup.bsky.social
UK-based poet - ‘Lost & Found’, ‘What Colour is my Brain’ (Hedgehog Press) & full collection ‘The Omniscient Tooth Fairy’ (Indigo Dreams) - postgraduate researcher, co-runs Poets’ Cafe Reading & Stanza. vicpickup.com