Nicholas Royle
Writer. Latest: Shadow Lines (Salt). Also runs @nightjarpress.bsky.social nightjarpress.weebly.com
@thedoublenegative.co.uk
Contemporary, independent arts & culture criticism since 2011 💫 posts by co-founders Mike & Laura thedoublenegative.co.uk @doublenegativeM.bsky.social @doublenegativeL.bsky.social
@levyoldlibrary.bsky.social
A 1904 Carnegie Library building in Levenshulme now housing a community-powered art and culture charity. https://levenshulmeoldlibrary.org.uk/
@martinconneely.bsky.social
My life is based on a true story. West Galway once, Waterford for a while, Dublin for decades. Today is my favourite day.
@jayjurisich.bsky.social
Artist and language experimenter. In the middle decades of an ongoing investigation of absurdity. And along those lines, I also name things. Artwork: https://www.jurisich.com/ Naming: https://www.zinzin.com/
@charlieratpig.bsky.social
https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-cat-bride/charlotte-tierney/9781784633622 Conjunctions / The London Magazine / 3:AM / NER / Galley Beggars Prize 2023 / Nightjar / Weird Horror. All ‘moor, no snore.
@pauldobraszczyk.bsky.social
Magpie architectural writer and image maker. 'Botanical Architecture: Plants, Buildings and Us' out now with Reaktion Books. www.ragpickinghistory.co.uk
@bookcornershop.bsky.social
Owner of an indie bookshop in Saltburn-by-the-Sea. Author of novel 'The Moon and Stars'. Loves books, writing, musical theatre, dogs, mythology and folk tales. www.jennawarrenwrites.com
@janegibbensmurphy.bsky.social
Writer, #CPFC fan and one half of Colossive Press (or one-quarter if you count Gertie and Gracie, which you should really)
@windandbones.com
Independent publisher | We also run writing and philosophy for social change projects | A Scottish organisation based in Taiwan 🏴🇹🇼 | Directed by Hannah Stevens & Will Buckingham || https://links.windandbones.com ||
@antbit.projectedfigures.com
Feckless freelance film critic and neurotic apanthrope. The #Horror, the #Horror Programmer for the London Korean Film Festival. London Film Critics' Circle, Online Film Critics Society. ProjectedFigures.com
@jamesleocahill.bsky.social
Neither Dog nor Master. Author of Zoological Surrealism. Co-editor with Luca Caminati of Cinema of Exploration: Essays in an Adventurous Film Practice.
@blackquisition.bsky.social
Writer, Reader, Engineer. Manchester Fiction Prize Winner. Hurston/Wright Award. Analog Emerging Black Writer. TED Speaker. Lecturer @ Princeton University. Social Media is very confusing but figured I'd give this a try...
@lucifitzpatrick.bsky.social
Repped | Optioned | Award Winning TV Screenwriter | BA HONS TV Production | lucifitzpatrick.com
@unamccormack.bsky.social
NYT bestselling and BSFA award-winning writer. Intersectional feminist science fiction with Gold SF. Fighting the long defeat since December 1981. https://linktr.ee/unamccormack
@dralexjcalder.bsky.social
ECR in Contemporary Writing | teaching at University of Cambridge | co-editing Ali Smith: Critical Essays (Routledge) | literary experimentation; politics and ethics; gender; the maximalist novel | from Caithness, Highland | he/him
@andrewhodgson.bsky.social
Writing in various capacities, based at Université Paris Cité www.andrewhodgson.fr
@nadaytodo.bsky.social
From Norway/the Balkans. Thinking or writing on literature, cinema and music, and what goes along with it. 🥚
@jason-m-thornberry.bsky.social
Writer • Disability Advocate • Blood Type: Marmite Recent: World Lit Today, Maryland Lit Review, Maudlin House. Soon: Grub Street, FOLIO Lit, Mikrokosmos #epilepsy #disability #noAI jmthornberry.wordpress.com pw.org/directory/writers/jason_m_thornberry
@michabx.bsky.social
Photographe en dilettante 📷 Vit dans le Nord-ouest de Bruxelles 🇧🇪 Adepte du téléphone fixe ☎️ Et de l'art postal ✉️
@lucyjpop.bsky.social
Writer, editor, critic. Chair of the Authors Club & Best First Novel Award. Former Director, WiPC, English PEN. Books incl #ACountrytoCallHome #ACountryofRefuge #TheGoodTourist & #AnotherSky. https://www.lucypopescu.com/
@mcrlitfest.bsky.social
Save the dates for our 20th Festival! #MLF25 runs 10-26 October 2025. www.manchesterliteraturefestival.co.uk
@anjalijoseph.bsky.social
Award-winning writer of four novels & the Substack The Writing Life. Doodler.
@ensfr.bsky.social
We aim to provide a forum and resources for European-based researchers into the practice, criticism and transmission of short fiction in its diversity of forms and to facilitate collaboration in both critical and practice-led research.
@cockaynejones.bsky.social
@deadinkbookshop.bsky.social
An independent bookshop exclusively stocking independent publishers, based on Smithdown Road in Liverpool. https://linktr.ee/deadinkbookshop
@polyscribe70.bsky.social
Short story writer, delinquent poetry reader. @FictiveDream, @thelonelypress, @Confingo, @FragmentedVoic1, @structo, @nightjarpress, @saltpublishing polyscribe.co.uk
@sophiecoulombeau.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in English Literature & Creative Writing. Burneys, book history, 18thc reading habits & naming practices. Novelist: MONSTER: A TALE coming from @northodoxpress.bsky.social in 2026. Maker of radio. Mother & carer. Yotam Ottolenghi superfan.
@findindiebooks.com
Helping indie authors showcase their books and reach more readers. List your book today & get discovered! 📖✨ 🌟 Book listings 📚 Indie author community 🔗 Find your next favorite read Join us: FindIndieBooks.com #IndieAuthors #FindIndieBooks
@blackheraldpress.bsky.social
Éditeur indépendant / independent press poésie, essais, textes courts / Poetry books, essays, short texts (in English or mostly bilingual) since 2010 / éditrice-publisher Blandine Longre @blandinelongre.bsky.social https://www.blackheraldpress.com
@thomashuebner.bsky.social
Former Twitter/X user. Occasionally blogging about books and other stuff at www.mytwostotinki.com
@indiepressnetwork.bsky.social
A network of indie presses working together to celebrate and improve the publishing industry
@lillyh.bsky.social
Working for a fascism-free, habitable Earth and for Scottish independence. #MECFS #BasicIncome #WGB I spend more time on Mastodon, the ethical platform. You can follow my bridge from there at: @LillyHerself.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
@padrig.bsky.social
Writer, academic, endotic traveller. Books: Blood Feather 2023; Real Oxford 2021. New book of essays, Ghost Stations, out in 2025 with CB Editions. FRSL. Prof of French and Comp Lit, Oxford. Rep'd Peter Straus RCW.
@skionar.bsky.social
Roger Clarke. Author of A Natural History of Ghosts, published by Penguin Books (2012). Former writer for the Independent Newspaper UK, Sight & Sound. In it for the long haul with chronic ill health, colitis from childhood, CPTSD and 12 other conditions.
@andrewheavens.bsky.social
By Andrew Heavens, author of "The Prince and the Plunder", about how Britain took piles of loot and one small boy from Ethiopia. Interested in all things pillaged, and in Bob, and in skiffle.
@owlernook.bsky.social
Talking about walking and cycling and all that. Stockport, Manchester, Leeds.
@jamestopham.bsky.social
Screenwriter: @RidleyScottCG, @GaumontTV #BAFTA / @RocliffeForum Winner. https://james-topham.com
@bethrdb.bsky.social
books, writing + slow life by the sea🌀 MA creative writing @ mmu 🕯️blackpool, uk
@kieranstories.bsky.social
North West | Stories in The London Magazine, Free Flash Fiction and elsewhere https://kieranstorieswriter.wordpress.com/
@intergraphiabooks.bsky.social
Publishing at intersections and edges. Editors @emmabolland.bsky.social and @rachelartsmith@bsky.social https://intergraphia.cargo.site/
@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
@stelzg.bsky.social
Horror and true crime scholar, metal fan, makeup geek, curly girl. Author of Rethinking Horror in the New Economies of Television. Host of The Murder Media Podcast.
@sidsaxon.bsky.social
Cosmic horror, weird fiction, continental philosophy, psychedelia in all its forms. NOTE: Saxon is to honour the late great Sky Saxon and is not a cypher for any of that Blut und Boden nonsense.
@rmlferrier.bsky.social
debut novel THE SALT BIND out Sept '25 w/ Renegade, Hachette | she/her | mud/boots/sea views | Rep: Alex Cochran
@jennymcauley.bsky.social
Writer, literary historian, book reviewer based in Oxford, UK jennylmcauley@gmail.com
@ekpey.bsky.social
Writer, Teacher - University of Essex, ACL Essex, Primary. Projects Essex Book Festival. Founder/Curator Colchester WriteNight. Also early literacy specialism - Reading Recovery/Phonics etc linktr.ee/ekpey ekpey.com