Simon Packham
UK children's author. Theatre lover and Brighton and Hove Albion fan. New book in April 25.
@jayhulmepoet.bsky.social
Poet. Speaker. Educator. Performer. Adult, YA, and Children's poetry. Occasionally picture books. Lots of posts about churches. Unapologetically trans (he/him) jayhulme.com
@harperdent.bsky.social
Australian writer of speculative fiction including short stories and novels. Seeking publication. Chronic illness sufferer and professional bed-dweller. Loves nature, dogs and chocolate. She/them. https://harperdentauthor.wixsite.com/harper-dent-author
@paadzer.bsky.social
Irish guy living in England 🏳️🌈 EastEnders fan RIP mum 💔 2022 Sober
@phelimkellycom.bsky.social
🌍🌏🌎 GLOBAL travel writer / news curator 🎬🎙️ SCREEN, V/O actor linktr.ee/PhelimKellyCom 🩷 = 🏙️✈️ CITIES flights + 🍷🫖🧀 WINE tea cheese | 🥾 HIKING polyglot 🗣️ ☘️ IRELAND was home: bsky.app/profile/phelimkellycom.bsky.social/lists/3ljij24cy4n2l
@notoracism.bsky.social
Say - No To Racism 📣 ❤️ Opposing hate, inequality, and discrimination ❤️ Justice, dignity, and equality for all ❤️ Be Kind ❤️ Stronger Together ❤️ Anti-War ❤️ Left-Wing Militant 🚫fascists🚫bigots🚫racists🚫evil🚫maga
@zolwia.bsky.social
She/Her | Grey ace | 🇩🇰🇿🇼 living in 🇮🇪 | Award Winning Illustrator | ONE DAY IN JUNE (OUT MAY 2025) | Rep’d by Thao Le | shop http://theorangenestshop.com NO AI, NFT linktr.ee/zolwia
@bobjohnstonbooks.bsky.social
'Our Big Day' LGBTQ+ award-winning picturebook published 2022. Currently working on a gay novel for adults. Husband, dog lover, cat misser, biscuit eater, previously @gutterbookshop ... he/him. www.bobjohnstonbooks.com
@rflong.bsky.social
Author, Librarian, general book nerd, SFF, Irish, she/her (pretty much always a library in my books) http://www.rflong.com/ The Book of Gold out now: lnk.to/thebookofgold Jessica Thorne: https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Jessica-Thorne/author/B07KRHB3HR
@oisinmcgann.bsky.social
Over 30 years in commercial art and more than 20 as a published author – mostly children's and young adult. No hope of ever getting a proper job. Lifelong nerd who's concerned about climate change. No AI data scraping. He/Him. http://oisinmcgann.com/
@daveruddenwrites.bsky.social
Storysmith. DOCTOR WHO. KNIGHTS OF THE BORROWED DARK. And CONN OF THE DEAD - coming soon!
@cethanleahy.com
Writer of YA novel Tuesdays are Just as Bad, author of Fiction Express books, poster of Spooky Shopkeepers
@kipalizadeh.net
Lambda Award finalist. Illustrator, author ✏️ they/she. rep Mandy Suhr at Storywise. kip.alizadeh@gmail.com 📍Belfast 🎨 kipalizadeh.net → shop.kipalizadeh.net mailing list → buttondown.com/kipalizadeh #KidLitArt
@cswritesbooks.bsky.social
Irish. writes murder, likes books | author of The Undetectables series: THE UNDEAD COMPLEX out now with Titan Books | Rep: The Bent Agency they/them 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ https://campsite.bio/cswritesbooks
@thecallya.bsky.social
Award-winning author of The Call and The Invasion. Pubbed by @dfb_storyhouse and @scholastic. Repped by @mollykh Also wrote The Inferior ❤️Gaeilge. Eats plants.
@chennessybooks.bsky.social
Writer, book critic, creative writing facilitator. Latest book: IN THE MOVIE OF HER LIFE (short stories, Doire Press, 2025). Website: http://www.clairehennessy.com/ Blog: https://clairehennessy.substack.com/ Workshops: https://www.clairehennessy.com/store
@alisonweatherby.bsky.social
Author of THE SECRETS ACT, Chicken House, 2022. Shortlisted for Young Quills Award 2023. Rep by PFD.
@amyclarkinwrites.bsky.social
Powered mostly by coffee and vibes. Chronically ill (M.E), bisexual writer. What Walks These Halls and Who Watches This Place are out now with The O’Brien Press, PSI Investigations book 3 coming 2025 👻 🏳️🌈
@rurooie.bsky.social
📚 Kidlit and YA Bookworm 📖 Reviews with Books Ireland Magazine 🖋 Shorelines with Little Island Feb 2026 ✒️ Repped by Alice Williams Lit Agency 👋🏻 She/they
@grainneobrien.bsky.social
Bestselling author with O’Brien Press. Solo coming April 2025 with Little Island. Bookseller with Kennys Bookshop. Rontu Literary Service. www.rontuliteraryservice.com
@alnolan.bsky.social
Author, illustrator, designer. Any opinions probably somebody else’s. http://obrien.ie/alan-nolan http://alannolan.ie
@celinekiernan.bsky.social
Award winning author, cynical optimist, and social media sloth. Can't spell - get used to it. she/her @celine_kiernan on insta
@sheenawriter.bsky.social
Award-winning author of novels for children and adults. Royal Literary Fund Fellow, writing tutor, bookworm, animal lover. First Term at Fernside out now from O'Brien Press.
@conorthegeek.bsky.social
Aspiring Children's Author, #RaisingVoices Fellow, Teacher, Children's Books Advocate, Mars Delight Fan.
@meabhmcdonnell.bsky.social
Author of Into the Witchwood with The O’Brien Press and and children’s book manager at Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop, Galway!
@clarakiyoko.bsky.social
From Ireland, Japan and Canada Author of CATFISH ROLLING🌊 SONGS FOR GHOSTS out 2025 👻 Writer and reader she/her
@kierancrowley.bsky.social
Children's Writer from Ireland. The Santa List; The Misfits Club; The Mighty Dynamo.
@amylouioc.bsky.social
Irish illustrator & film programmer making pretty drawings and working for film festivals 🎨🎬 🎬 Kerry International Film Festival, Animation Dingle 📚 Picturebook A CORK FAIRYTALE out now! 💌 amylouioc@gmail.com https://linktr.ee/amylouioc
@bibliorefuses.bsky.social
linktr.ee/dr.susan.maxwell Bibliothèque des Refusés is the imprint of independent author & scholar Susan Maxwell. Literary Fiction for adults, Fantasy for younger/universal readership. Non-fiction: academic themes related to archives & fiction. Reviews.
@kmoranwrites.bsky.social
✍🏻 Writer and teacher 📚’The Doomsday Club’ out now 📚’The Doomsday Club 2’ 2026 📍Mayoman in Dublin https://linktr.ee/kmoranwrites
@jamesashestudio.com
Autistic freelance illustrator in Ireland ✏️ Currently working on the 'Ceasefire Baby' graphic memoir 📖 Portfolio @ jamesashestudio.com Work enquiries to hello@halfcut.net
@ellenbrickley.bsky.social
Writer, reader, Dubliner. Strong opinions about chai lattes. Grateful recipient of 2x Agility Awards + 2x Bursary Awards from the Arts Council. Essays & YA #amquerying She/her
@shannonbergin.bsky.social
Irish illustrator of colourful things. Lover of wonderful books. Earth-wandering, dog-loving, feminist killjoy. Doesn't cope well without a cup of tea. She/Her Email Enquires: shannonbergin@outlook.com Website and Shop: https://www.shannonbergin.com/
@grahamartwork.bsky.social
Illustrator from Ireland Illustration / Film Poster Art / Children’s Books ✨Available For Work ✨ http://linktr.ee/grahamartwork http://instagram.com/grahamartwork
@nigellicus.bsky.social
Writer, The Maloneys' Magical Weatherbox and Cloak Of Feathers. Repped by The Nuremberg Agency.
@quigon-jim.bsky.social
Irish 🇮🇪 Middle Earth 💍 dual citizen LARP//D&D AP creator photography illustration
@lizstoryteller.bsky.social
Storyteller and writer. Storyteller in Residence with Armstrong Storytelling Trust. Owner of Ballyeamon Barn.
@emmadonoghue.bsky.social
writer of fiction (The Paris Express, Learned by Heart, Haven, The Pull of the Stars, The Wonder, Room, etc), films, plays...
@ermurray.bsky.social
Writer of novels, essays, short fiction & poetry. Novels include The Nine Lives Trilogy (The Book of Learning, The Book of Shadows, The Book of Revenge) & Caramel Hearts. Rep'd: Sallyanne Sweeney She/her #workingclass #blacklivesmatter
@megcathwrites.bsky.social
Books, poems and trees 😌 Author of five novels-in-verse with Little Island 🧡 📍Donegal meg-grehan.com
@taraocomics.bsky.social
Comic Maker! Based in Belfast! 🤘 CRY OUT LOUD Random House Graphic 👻 FLY BY NIGHT Random House Graphic🌲 SIDE EFFECTS Aftershock Comics⚡️ Rep'd by Allison Remcheck at Stimola Literary Studio. https://ko-fi.com/taraocomics taraocomics.com
@unawoods.bsky.social
Author Illustrator, Have You Seen The Dublin Vampire? A Spooktacular Place To Be. Represented by ashliterary www.unawoods.com
@meabhagscriobh.bsky.social
YA novelist, PhD candidate, reader, múinteoir, greyhound enthusiast. Gaeilge agus fáilte 💛
@emmalarkinbooks.bsky.social
Irish children’s book writer. Twin Power series of Gaelic games themed middle grade books published by O’Brien Press. Book 3coming May 2025.Creator and writer of the Izzy’s Magical Adventures in Sport series about an 8 year old girl who is sports obsessed.
@phildrawsthings.bsky.social
I illustrate children’s books and sometimes other stuff too Rep’d by Luddington Creative
@erikamcgann.bsky.social
Children's author Latest WHAT IS A PEACHICK? out now from O'Brien Press