Indie Publishers
A list of independent publishers in the UK and Ireland who are on BlueSky
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@neemtreepress.bsky.social
Publisher of award-winning books that change and broaden perspectives 📚 An imprint of Boundless Publishing Group - home to @unboundsocials.bsky.social and @boundlessmagazine.bsky.social
@maverickduckpress.bsky.social
We are a micro-press that makes and publishes poetry chapbooks. Founder/Editor: @kabpoetry.bsky.social Assistant Editor: @mydearbrielle.bsky.social https://payhip.com/MaverickDuckPress
@pariahpress.bsky.social
A British contemporary art press. Publisher of critical dialogues, innovative lit & photography. Slow, often archival 🌎 Distribution: ‘artbooks’ — Antenne literature — Central Prestwich/Bow | Est.2014 #AnthonyBurgess #MelissaLeeHoughton #LindenArchives
@3timesrebel.bsky.social
Fiction/Non-Fiction/Poetry in translation. Minority languages. Women writers only. Fairtraders. • Making the invisible visible • www.3timesrebel.com info@3timesrebel.com
@reaktionbooks.bsky.social
An independent publisher of innovative non-fiction. www.reaktionbooks.co.uk
@fahrenheitpress.bsky.social
Publishers. Debasers. Renegades. Roughnecks. Part publishing house, part transatlantic love cult. #GenreTrash https://fahrenheit-press.myshopify.com/
@arachnepress.bsky.social
Small independent, inclusive, award-winning UK publishing house. Mostly poetry and short fiction, with the occasional fantasy/sci-fi novel. Prioritising LGBTQ+, Global Majority, Disabled, geographically isolated and Older Women writers.
@pushkinpress.com
Publishes the world's best stories – to be read and read again. Follow the all new @pushkinchildrens.bsky.social 🎈 Newsletter, IG & more: http://linktr.ee/pushkinpress
@knighterrantpress.bsky.social
A queer micro press focused on intersectional, LGBTQIA+ stories and authors. Based in Scotland. Submissions: closed. https://www.knighterrantpress.com/
@corylusbooks.bsky.social
UK-based independent publisher of translated crime fiction with a social edge. See all our books at https://corylusbooks.com/
@salopress.bsky.social
Independent publisher of poetry & prose. An obscurity of poets. Updates by Sophie 💖 Norwich, UK.
@honfordstar.bsky.social
Publisher of translated East Asian fiction 🌟 Buy our books/ebooks direct at http://honfordstar.com 🌟 Sign up to our newsletter: https://t.co/v9Oozdt652
@victorinapress.bsky.social
Independent UK Publisher celebrating bibliodiversity. Publishes fiction, nonfiction, poetry, children’s books. Saboteur Awards 2022 – Most Innovative Publisher. British Book Awards - Small Press of the Year - Regional Finalist. www.victorinapress.com
@renardpress.bsky.social
🍃 An award-winning climate-positive indie publisher of classic & contemporary fiction, non-fiction, poetry & theatre. Also home to Hay Press. renardpress.com
@littleislandbooks.bsky.social
Independent press publishing the best new Irish writing for young readers. Supported by Arts Council Ireland. Repped in UK by Bounce Sales & Marketing. Books create waves.
@deadinkbooks.bsky.social
Independent publisher of bold new fiction and non-fiction, based in Liverpool https://linktr.ee/deadinkbooks
@angryrobotbooks.bsky.social
Your favourite independent, genrefluid fiction publisher, bringing you the very best in SF, F & WTF!? IG/X: @angryrobotbooks
@nefariousbatpress.bsky.social
We're a women-owned independent publisher specialising in queer horror, crime & dark fiction, operated by TC Parker & Shauna Mc Eleney We like intersectional feminism. A lot www.nefariousbatpress.com Absolutely no AI anywhere
@bloodaxebooks.bsky.social
Bloodaxe Books, Britain's leading international poetry publisher. www.bloodaxebooks.com
@northodoxpress.bsky.social
Indie Publisher championing authors and stories based in Northern England. Specialising in genre and literary fiction. SUBMISSIONS CLOSED
@ofmooseandmen.bsky.social
Indy publisher of award winning literary fiction You can order books here : www.bluemoosebooks.com
@charcopress.com
Award-winning publisher of outstanding Latin American literature. Edinburgh.
@manderleypress.bsky.social
Indie publisher of beautiful titles inspired by buildings, cities and landmarks. Sometimes wears a book as a hat… | ManderleyPress.com Insta @manderleypress
@orendabooks.bsky.social
Indie publisher of bold, unforgettable international fiction, half in translation. Shortlisted IPG Best Newcomer 2015/16. CWA Crime & Mystery Publisher of the Year 2020. Nibbies Finalist Small Press of the Year. Visit us at www.orendabooks.co.uk.
@smallpublishers.bsky.social
Celebrating books by artists, poets, writers, book designers and their publishers online and through the annual gathering, Fri 24 & Sat 25 October 2025. linktr.ee/small_publishers_fair
@carcanet.bsky.social
Award-winning publisher of modern, classic and translated poetry, and the bi-monthly literary journal @pnreview.bsky.social. 🔗 https://linktr.ee/CarcanetPress
@butchersdog.bsky.social
Canny. Inclusive printed bi-annual magazine and anthologies for emerging and established poets in UK/ROI. Best Magazine 2022 + 2023, Saboteur Awards. Editor @joclement.co.uk
@twodollarradio.bsky.social
@slothandenvy.com
https://slothandenvy.com/ Small press. Fantasy, sci-fi, horror, weird, & romance. 3 books on schedule for 2025. MN & TN. Lots of swearing. https://ko-fi.com/slothenvypress https://toadshadezine.com/ We'd be deadlier if we weren't so lazy. Maybe.
@swanriverpress.bsky.social
Independent press dedicated exclusively to literature of the gothic, fantastic, strange, and supernatural. Dublin, Ireland. Posts by Brian J. Showers. www.swanriverpress.ie
@tramppress.bsky.social
Independent book publisher. Latest: Your Own Dark Shadow by Jack Fennell www.tramppress.com Funded by the Arts Council of Ireland. Newsletter eepurl.com/bjjdND
@brokensleepbooks.bsky.social
Award winning indie publisher | Poetry | Essays | Fiction | Lay out your unrest | Widening access to the arts | Editor: @godzillakent.bsky.social | For reviews: stuart@brokensleepbooks.com | Founded: 2018 Website: brokensleepbooks.com
@hurstpublishers.bsky.social
We publish books on current affairs, history, conflict and religion in Asia, Africa, Europe and the Middle East. And much else besides.
@lunapress.bsky.social
Award Winning Small Press. SFF in Fiction and Academia. Est. 2015. Member of Publishing Scotland. https://www.lunapresspublishing.com
@galleybeggars.bsky.social
Galley Beggar Press is an independent publisher from Norwich. Citizens of the world. And foreign.
@qospress.bsky.social
Queen of Swords Press is a small press publisher of stories from out of this world. Queer AF. Catherine Lundoff, publisher. Minneapolis, MN. https://www.queenofswordspress.com
@littletollerbooks.bsky.social
Award winning indy publisher of new and classic writing on place, nature and culture + The Clearing our online journal. Based in West Dorset www.littletoller.co.uk Instagram / @littletollerbooks
@plutopress.bsky.social
An independent publisher of radical, left‐wing non‐fiction books. Established in 1969, we are one of the oldest radical publishing houses in the world. http://kickstarter.com/projects/plutopress/billionaires-and-guillotines?ref=18tcsy plutobooks.com
@subpress.bsky.social
Subterranean Press creates readable art, publishing luxurious specialty, limited editions and groundbreaking original works in the science fiction, fantasy, and horror genres. Dispatches from the warehouse and other news. http://linktr.ee/subterraneanpress
@versobooks.bsky.social
Verso Books is the largest independent, radical publishing house in the English speaking world.
@shteeeley.bsky.social
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