Stephen Claughton
Writes and reviews poetry. Chairs Ver Poets. stephenclaughton.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.
@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.
@rough-diamond1.bsky.social
Rough Diamond is an online and in print poetry journal. [email protected] EIC - Charlotte Cosgrove http://ko-fi.com/roughdiamond open for subs
@poemsnotbombs.bsky.social
Monthly poetry open mic in #Walthamstow & #Soho 3rd Thu, 1.30pm Spice Of Life, Soho Last Thu, 7pm, Walthamstow Trades Hall https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/forest-poets-events-2261639 Hosted by @paulmcgrane.bsky.social ForestPoets.bsky.social
@rosiehadden.bsky.social
Poet, weaver, End of Life Doula, conservationist. Living a creative wild life in Cornwall
@julianstannardpoet.bsky.social
I’m the author of nine collections of poetry ; the most recent Please Don’t Bomb the Ghost of My Brother ( Salt , 2023 ) ; a novel - The University of Bliss is published by Sagging Meniscus Press (2024 ) In 2024 I was awarded the Lerici Shelley Prize
@ruthpadel.bsky.social
Poetry * wildlife * music * India * Greece * New 📗 GIRL - ‘Dazzling lyric control’ (Kim Moore) ‘Rhapsodic’(Guardian) 'Crafted for deep engagement: girls from Delphi to Delhi haunted by the ‘loose tin can’ of misogyny.…' (Mid-Day Mumbai) Www.ruthpadel.com
@timkendall70.bsky.social
BLACK OPS & BEAVER BOMBING: ADVENTURES WITH BRITAIN'S WILD MAMMALS (Oneworld, 2023) | Ed. POETRY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR (OUP, 2024) | Ed. WILLIAM GOLDING: THE FABER LETTERS (Faber, Nov. 2025) | Prof. at University of Exeter | Conservation | Poetry | PAFC
@helenmort.bsky.social
Poet, author, Sheffield-er. Mountaineering literature specialist, running enthusiast, part time Professor of Creative Writing at Manchester Metropolitan University.
@rorywaterman.bsky.social
Poet, writer, academic, leader of AHRC Lincolnshire Folk Tales project (2024-5). New poetry collection COME HERE TO THIS GATE (Carcanet, 2024). Co-editor of New Walk Editions. Views yours; likes/RTs=marriage proposals. OTBC🔰/COYP
@marrrtha.bsky.social
Editor, writer and translator. The Poems of St John of the Cross forthcoming (Penguin Classics, 2026) marthasprackland.co.uk
@jobalmer.bsky.social
Poet, translator, research scholar, spaniel wrangler. Motoring on Cotes de Provence rose www.thepathsofsurvival.co.uk
@lorrainemariner.bsky.social
Poet & librarian. Two collections with Picador ‘Furniture’ & ‘There Will Be No More Nonsense’, also writing poems for children. Works at the National Poetry Library. Edited some 10 Poems About… for Candlestick Press. Powered by tea across all platforms.
@spiropoetry.bsky.social
I work with Winchester Poetry Festival, Open University Poetry Society and Winchester Muse - a spoken word event in Winchester. I write poetry and sometimes it gets published. https://www.spiropoetry.com/ Hedgehog Press Pushcart nominated Dandarabilla.
@richardnskinner.bsky.social
Writer working across fiction, life writing, essays, non-fiction & poetry. Director @FaberAcademy • Founder #VanguardEditions • Editor #14magazine. Most recent publication: ‘Undercurrents’ (Essays) (Broken Sleep Books, 2025).
@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
@martinfigura.bsky.social
Photographer, Writer and performer living in Norwich with Helen Ivory and sciatica.
@johnlooker.bsky.social
Here to share an interest in poetry, books, art & culture. Poetry published in journals & anthologies in UK, USA, NZ/Aotearoa, Australia, India. Books by independent publishers Bennison Books. Living in SE England. Website https://johnlooker.wordpress.com/
@jntod.bsky.social
Poetry critic and editor. Norwich is my New York. Writing about poetry here: https://someflowerssoon.substack.com/
@jmatkin.bsky.social
British, mostly Scottish, poet in education + community projects / The Poetry Wire online courses / 3rd collection HIGH NOWHERE from IDP / out walking / plagued by the cat / www.jeanatkin.com
@janeburn.bsky.social
Poet, Writer, Artist, Maker. Person with Autism. Person with a hEDS. Kindness is so very important. Bios are difficult! I do much writing on https://burnj.substack.com/
@helenivory.bsky.social
Poet, artist. Cholmondeley Award winner. Sixth Bloodaxe collection, 'Constructing a Witch' is a PBS Winter Recommendation. I make collage and shadowboxes from broken things. I shout poems at the moon about the dark.
@emmalee1.bsky.social
Poet, reviewer, short story writer based in Leicester, UK. No DMs unless I know you IRL.
@dislaney.bsky.social
Animals, nature, poetry. Publisher/editor Candlestick Press. Founder http://www.manorfarmcharitabletrust.org / Winner Plough Prize 2022. Books at Valley Press.
@benwilko85.bsky.social
Writer, poet, critic, tutor. Poems: Way More Than Luck (2018), Same Difference (Seren Books 2022). Criticism: Don Paterson (LUP 2021). Writing has appeared in the Guardian, New Statesman, Spectator, TLS, etc. Liverpool FC fan. Likes a jog.
@angelatcarrpoetry.bsky.social
Poet | Architect | Creative Writing facilitator at Wordbox | AuDHD. 🏆 Arts Council Literature Bursary 2021 🏆 iYeats International Poetry Competition 2019 🏆 Poetry Business 2018 Laureate's Prize www.adreamingskin.com www.thisiswordbox.com
@abrackenbury.bsky.social
Poet and broadcaster. My new non-fiction prose book, 'Village', will be available online in July. With 'witches', wheelbarrows, and a pioneering woman archaeologist with a houseful of treasures in Long Lane...
@christafairbrother.bsky.social
Gulfport, FL poet laureate ☀️ (she/her) chronic illness warrior writing embodied poems 💪 Author of Water Yoga (Singing Dragon 2022) I love to connect with poets & poetry lovers Lover of tea and avocados 🥑 christafairbrotherwrites.com
@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.)
@eoinflannery.bsky.social
Associate Professor of English Literature at @micireland.bsky.social Poems @inkfishmagazine.bsky.social, @the-engine-idling.bsky.social, @hogriverpress.bsky.social @ogre.red, @juniperpoetry.bsky.social, @librelit.bsky.social, and elsewhere.
@carmellapoetry.bsky.social
✨Hedgehog Poetry Pamphlet Winner✨ Honourable Mention Dark Poets Prize/BBC/Dream Catcher Mag/The Dirigible Balloon/Dark Poets Club/Suburban Witchcraft/OTB/Wishbone Words/Harlow Stanza Founder/Poetry Society Rep🏆Judge Harlow Open 2025🏆 🖤 90's 🫶🏻 Beatles
@forestpoets.bsky.social
We meet monthly at the Rose and Crown pub, Walthamstow for reading, writing, performing... PLUS @PoemsNotBombs.bsky.social open mic; Waltham Forest Poetry Comp http://bit.ly/wfpoetrycomp Run by @paulmcgrane.bsky.social
@amandaearl.bsky.social
she/her: sharing Ottawa -area literary, spoken word, storytelling & nonfiction events daily ish. Out now!: Beast Body Epic, Autumn 2023. https://linktr.ee/amandaearl. NO DMS. No "Only Fans"!
@judisutherland.bsky.social
English writer in Ireland. #FBPE Rejoiner. Cat lady. Lymphoma survivor. PhD Biochemist. Watercolour artist. Former pharma manager. Querying not one but two novels! www.judisutherland.com for more stuff. Occasionally writes for NE Bylines.
@vickikaye.bsky.social
writer and visual artist. Poetry pamphlet ‘Fractured Light’ pub. by Sampson Low Press 2002.
@anne-bailey.bsky.social
Poet - ‘What the House Taught Us’ Emma Press 2021. Member of ‘Café Writers’ Committee organising monthly poetry events live in Norwich and on Zoom.
@estelleprice.bsky.social
A poet for 10 years. Still love words. I’ve won a few things - 2024 Save as Writers Competition, 2023 Welshpool Poetry Competition & Mairtín Crawford Award, 2021 Welsh Poetry Competition. In 2022 I was published by Nine Arches in Primers 6.
@charlieulyatt.bsky.social
'Charlie Ulyatt is one of our most accomplished poets of the minimal' (Billy Mills, poet, editor, formerly literary journalist at http://guardian.co.uk) Books from https://charlieulyatt.bandcamp.com/ Sign up to receive email poems eepurl.com/b4DGj5
@jamesmcconachie1.bsky.social
Poet, apparently. Forward Prize, BOTN and Pushcart nom. Occasional horseman, remote rural Spain. Words in blackbough, iambapoet, eatthestorms, Modron, Madrid Review, Bad Lilies, Dark Mountain project and more. https://linktr.ee/jamesmcconachiepoet
@abridgedmagazine.bsky.social
Poetry / Art Magazine Edited by Susanna Galbraith and Gregory McCartney. Abridged since 2004. A Derry Magazine. www.abridged.zone
@byleaveswelive.bsky.social
The Scottish Poetry Library is Scotland's number one poetry resource both online and in bricks and mortar. We're at 5 Crichton's Close, Edinburgh and we're open to the public Monday-Thursday 10am-3pm. Our online HQ is www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk
@kevwilliamson.bsky.social
Writer, author, poetry, editor, publisher. Founder of Rebel Inc. Co-founder of Bella Caledonia. Co-founder of Neu! Reekie! Co-founder of Push The Boat Out international poetry festival. MDANT. Love poetry, books, chess, volcanoes, Hibs. Citizen of Leith
@jinnyf.bsky.social
Poet, ex-violinist, retired psychotherapist, living in Glastonbury UK. Chemotherapy survivor and cat person. LGBTQ+ Ally.