West Cork Literary Festival
#Bantry: 11-18 July 2025. Check out our line-up & download brochure. Booking open for all events
https://linktr.ee/westcorkliteraryfestival
@lizquirke.bsky.social
Lecturer in Creative Writing @ucc | Poet @salmonpoetry | 🏳️🌈 Mom @ Juno & Nova | Lover of certain women and tiny dogs
@amandafeery.bsky.social
Composer, Lecturer in Music @uniofgalway.bsky.social New album 'NEST', forthcoming in 2025.
@helenfallon.bsky.social
Poetry Ireland Introductions 2022; John Hewitt Summer School Bursary recipient 3024
@interpretmagazine.bsky.social
A new magazine of international writing, featuring winners of the International Booker, Neustadt Prize and US National Book Award 🏴
@lesfugitivespress.bsky.social
Contemporary literary fiction & non-fiction translated from the French. Modern classics and English originals. Subscribe to Les Fugitives (UK readers only) https://www.lesfugitives.com/offers/subscription/2025subscription-npkna
@conduitbooks.bsky.social
A new independent press publishing literary fiction and memoir of the highest quality. Launching May 2025. conduitbooks.co.uk
@judecook.bsky.social
Novelist (Byron Easy, Jacob's Advice) & critic. Words Guardian, TLS, Literary Review. Radio plays BBC R3. Associate lecturer in Creative Writing Westminster University. judecook.com https://judecook.substack.com/
@barbleahy.bsky.social
Cork writer represented by Ger Nichol of The Book Bureau. Debut novel REMBRANDT’S PROMISE out now! https://geni.us/rembrandtspromise
@susanoneillmusic.bsky.social
New Album "Now in a Minute" out now! https://shor.by/susanoneillmusic
@seanmoncrieff.bsky.social
Unvetted male Funkateer. Elevated neutrino readings. Talky stuff on @newstalkFM @IrishTimesMag columnist. He/Him. 🇮🇪
@wellmanneredxs.bsky.social
Wandering Egyptologist behind a moustachioed pen-name. Likes: conservation, history, gardens, art, good food, cooking, and writing quirky fantasy.
@everymanslibrary.bsky.social
Publisher of the finest editions available of the world's greatest classics.
@patriciagibney.bsky.social
Author of the Lottie Parker detective series. Published by Bookouture. 2.5m sales to date. Book 15 on preorder
@tertuliabookshop.bsky.social
Our mission is to make a positive contribution to the way the world thinks.....a place to relax, meet, chat, discuss, drink coffee, read books, buy vinyl.
@justine1902.bsky.social
Writing wee stories about Belfast and other bits and pieces. Bath Novella-in-Flash Award shortlistee 2025. Words in places like @theDublinReview.bsky.social @fictivedream.bsky.social @inkfishmagazine.bsky.social FlashFictionMagazine
@oliverjdavis.bsky.social
radical democracy, political technologies, psychedelics, French philosophy, queer studies - Professor of French at UCC but this is a personal account
@thebuttermuseum.bsky.social
@walterscottprize.bsky.social
We're the world's foremost literary prize for historical fiction & run the Young Walter Scott Prize.
@becmason26.bsky.social
Senior Publicity Manager at Nosy Crow Can be found reading, drinking cherry coke or eating garlic bread in spots around London (sometimes all three)
@jaywulee.bsky.social
Actor.Writer.Promoter. PEN INTERNATIONAL (Young Peoples Representative for Wales)
@zamirarahim.bsky.social
Journalist, CNN London. Previously writing at The Independent, The Economist and TIME Magazine.
@katerinami.bsky.social
Literary translator, book curator et al. Greek by birth, cosmopolitan in spirit. https://cornersofthemind.substack.com
@seanminogue.bsky.social
Debut novel TERMINAL SOLSTICE coming Spring 2025 (Turnstone Press) + PRODIGALS the play coming Aug 2025 (Latitude 46). Embarrassing dad, aspiring Gaeilgeoir, copy grunt. https://seanminogue.com
@eoinlettice.bsky.social
Plant Scientist at UCC, Ireland. Sustainable agriculture; rhizospheres; plant pathology; trees & green infrastructure. www.tree-explorers.ie www.ucc.ie/en/arboretum/ www.lettice.eu 'We're all smart. Distinguish yourself by being kind'.
@sharonblackie.bsky.social
Author, psychologist, mythologist. SOA Roger Deakin Award; Fellow, RSA; Association of Jungian Analysts. Top Ten Literature Substack: https://sharonblackie.substack.com/ Agent: https://www.grahammawchristie.com/
@tomlordan.bsky.social
Irish Art Critic | The Irish Times, Frieze, Paper Visual Art | Philosophy & Aesthetics - Filosofia y Estética - Philosophie & Ästhetik
@katemuir.bsky.social
Writer and filmmaker. Menopause campaigner. New book How to Have a Magnificent Midlife Crisis (June 2025)
@siuannim.bsky.social
As Gaoth Dobhair ach ag cur fúm san ardchathair. Stiúrthóir ar ‘Teastas Eorpach na Gaeilge’.
@leeannequinn.bsky.social
Poet. Before You (2012) & Some Lives (2020) are published by Dedalus Press. (she/they)
@mooneyjennifer.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, DCU School of English Children’s & YA Literature MA Chair Applications now open: bit.ly/4hGaOyy MA Blog: https://search.app/WNUm9uNmWL775wvS6
@claralaherty.bsky.social
✍️ Writer (Oestrogeneration, Poetry Ireland). 🚸 @childrensbooksireland.ie Raising Voices Fellow 🏳️⚧️ editor of the trans zine CAMP CRASH FILTH. 🖌️ pfp by @rosemarbles.bsky.social, header by Milly Meredith 🌱 pronouns sídhe/her 👭 i love my gf
@frances-wilde.com
Musician and cinephile working in arts marketing 🎞️ 💼 Previously Irish Film Institute, currently RTÉ Concert Orchestra she/her #actuallyautistic
@rainegeoghegan.bsky.social
International Poet, Playwright, Curator & Editor of KIN, an anthology celebrating Romany, Traveller & Nomadic Communities with Salmon Poetry Press, Founder of Writing as Sanctuary’. #Breast Cancer Survivor/ Chronic Illness/ Disability
@natworldpubli.bsky.social
Publishing books that nature lovers will cherish. https://naturalworldpublishing.ie Join our pack :) 🐺 🐸🦉🦈🦇 Established in 2021. On Instagram mostly; here only sometimes. #ArtsCouncilSupported
@doctoroxford.com
Palliative care doctor 🩺 Author (The Story of a Heart, Breathtaking, Dear Life etc) 📚 Co-founder Hospice Ukraine 🇺🇦 Rep: Clare Alexander at Aitken Alexander 📝 www.doctoroxford.com
@claremulley.bsky.social
Author of The #SpyWhoLoved (freedom), #WomenWhoFlewForHitler (but ended their lives on opposite sides of history), #WomanWhoSavedTheChildren (but didn’t like them much). #AgentZo (what a hero).
@eoghanwalshbxl.bsky.social
Irish writer, Brussels based. Writes on food and drink, travel, keeps an urban diary at Brussels Notes https://www.brusselsnotes.substack.com
@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
@claudiakinmonth.bsky.social
Author of books with Yale University Press & of 'Irish Country Furniture and Furnishings 1700-2000' @corkup.bsky.social ... Board Member @nmireland.bsky.social ... @ria.ie ... green optimist
@futafata.bsky.social
Foilsitheoir | Publisher We publish books for children in Irish, originating projects here in Ireland as well as working with publishing partners internationally. www.futafata.ie
@worldedbooks.bsky.social
World Editions is a publisher of literary fiction in translation, based in New York.