UK features and longform journalists
A non-exhaustive list of feature writers / magazine journalists working in the UK
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@willcoldwell.bsky.social
@georgiabanjo.bsky.social
Writer at The Economist, mainly covering Britain and health. Forever working on a memoir about brain injury
@tomasweber.bsky.social
Writer in London (The New York Times Magazine, FT Magazine, Rolling Stone, 1843) www.tomasweber.com
@sarfrazmanzoor.bsky.social
I am a screenwriter (Blinded by the Light), author (Greetings from Bury Park, They), journalist (Guardian, Times and lots of others), I teach at UCL and am working on my first stage play. Mostly though I am a husband and father of two young children.
@vickiturk.bsky.social
London-based journalist writing mainly about tech. Recent bylines: The Observer, The Guardian, Wired. Previously features editor at Wired and Rest of World.
@anitasethi.bsky.social
🌾writer ✍🏽walker👣 talker🎤 Judge, Orwell Prize 2025 Author, I BELONG HERE (“a thing of beauty” - Sunday Times). Winner, Books Are My Bag Award, nominated Wainwright 🏆for #Nature Writing, Great Outdoors Award, RSL Ondaatje. FRGS. Mancunian 🐝 anitasethi.com
@robhastings.bsky.social
📰 Special Projects Editor at @TheiPaper.com, based in London ✍️ I write long reads, investigations and interviews 🏆 Legal Reporting Award winner ⚽️ Spurs fan 💻 https://robhastings.co.uk 💻 https://inews.co.uk/author/rob-hastings
@rosafurneaux.bsky.social
Senior investigative reporter at SourceMaterial • Climate, corruption, democracy • Previously Reuters, TBIJ • rosa@source-material.org
@harrywallop.co.uk
Consumer journalist | Feature writer | Columnist for Times Business | Make TV progs, chats on radio | Host conferences, panels etc. Agent: Knight Ayton
@tanjilrashid.bsky.social
Writing about culture, society, literature and ideas for The Guardian, The FT, The New Statesman, The Times, The Spectator, The Washington Post, among others.
@gregbarradale.bsky.social
Senior reporter for @bigissue.com - covering untold stories from housing and asylum to drugs and politics
@amitkatwala.bsky.social
Features Editor @wired.com, author of TREMORS IN THE BLOOD, THE ATHLETIC BRAIN and more
@roisinlanigan.bsky.social
Author of I WANT TO GO HOME BUT IM ALREADY THERE, March 2025. Contributing Editor at The Fence.
@notrollergirl.bsky.social
I write novels, I host the You’re Booked podcast, I love Jilly Cooper and custard.
@jjvincent.bsky.social
journalist and writer. author of BEYOND MEASURE, a history of measurement; a New Yorker, Economist, Times book of the year. former senior editor / AI reporter at The Verge. you can buy my book here: https://linktr.ee/BeyondMeasureBook
@itsjamesstewart.bsky.social
Journalist writing for The Times/Sunday Times, FT and others. Freelance Writer of the Year 2024 & 2020, Travel Writer of the Year 2021. Saltwater for blood https://www.james-stewart.com
@everebecca.bsky.social
Journalist mostly covering inequalities for Guardian, Observer, Bureau of Investigative Journalism, BBC & more. Author of Make Bosses Pay. Orwell Prize nominee. She/her. 📧 evelivingstonjournalist@gmail.com 🔗 everebeccalivingston.com 📸 eve__rebecca
@susborne.bsky.social
Journalist, London. Features for The Guardian, Sunday Times, Financial Times, Telegraph Magazine etc. susborne.com
@jessicabateman.bsky.social
Berlin-based journalist focused on gender, faith and extremism | Bylines WashPost, BBC, Guardian, 1843 etc | Currently covering Germany for Hyphen | IWMF Fellow
@emmaggarland.bsky.social
music, sex & culture writer / editor. first book TELL ALL YOUR FRIENDS: A CULTURAL HISTORY OF MAINSTREAM EMO (2000-2013) COMING 2026. emmagarland.substack.com emmaggarland.com
@daisyjsjones.bsky.social
features girl at british vogue and author of all the things she said
@ladymissbarton.bsky.social
You can't start a fire worryin' about your little world falling apart
@luketurner.bsky.social
Author: Men at War - Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 on British masculinity, sexuality & the cultural memory of WWII on W&N Books/Orion. First 📖 Out of the Woods, 2019. Co-founder: The Quietus. My stuff: https://linktr.ee/luketurner ⚒️🏳️🌈
@samwollaston.bsky.social
Feature writer at the Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/profile/samwollaston
@trillingual.bsky.social
Journalist and author in London. LRB, Guardian Long Read and others. Books about refugees in Europe and Britain's far right. danieltrilling.co.uk for contact details etc
@killianfox0.bsky.social
Writes for the Observer and elsewhere. Previously: The Gannet. Gmail: killianfox
@mrgodfrey.bsky.social
Features Editor at Empire magazine. BSME Best Feature Writer 2023/shortlisted 2024. Shortlisted for PPA Best Writer 2025. Previously: words for Guardian / GQ / Esquire / Telegraph / Sunday Times Culture / Wired https://linktr.ee/MrGodfrey
@dorianlynskey.bsky.social
Journalist (Guardian/Observer, MOJO, BBC Culture, the i), podcaster (Origin Story, Oh God What Now?) and author (33 Revolutions Per Minute, The Ministry of Truth, Everything Must Go, Origin Story). Anti-doomer despite everything. www.dorianlynskey.com
@samknightwrites.bsky.social
Staff writer at the New Yorker, Letters from the U.K, "The Premonitions Bureau." www.samknight.net https://www.newyorker.com/contributors/sam-knight
@jinireddy.bsky.social
Writer of books & features. WANDERLAND (Bloomsbury) shortlisted for Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year& Wainwright Prize. Royal Literary Fund Advisory Fellow/ @DHHLiterary www.jinireddy.co.uk
@juderogers.bsky.social
Journalist @guardian @obsnewreview @newstatesman, author of The Sound Of Being Human: How Music Shapes Our Lives, radio programme maker, public arts project leader. Music, culture, books, people 🤓
@stokel.bsky.social
Tech journalist and author, who increasingly also talks on TV and radio. Interested in the sparks that happen when the online and offline worlds collide @stokel on the other place. Buy my book: How AI Ate the World!
@helenlewis.bsky.social
Staff writer, The Atlantic | Author, Difficult Women (2020) and The Genius Myth (2025) | Podcaster, Page 94 and Strong Message Here | Doom scroller, the internet
@delhughes.bsky.social
Award-winning author and feature writer @nation.cymru PhD student at Swansea Uni. Lover of the weird, the uncanny, and the fondanty delights that are French Fancies. Debut book available via linktr.ee/delhughes or in all good bookshops.✍️🏴🏴☠️ #booksky
@hkatewilliams.bsky.social
Editor at The Londoner ~hannah@the-londoner.co.uk Freelance arts and culture at the New Yorker/FT/Atlantic/Granta/Guardian etc etc ~h.katewilliams@gmail.com
@hardeepmatharu.bsky.social
Editor-in-Chief of Byline Times. Journalist. Writer. Speaker. Curious explorer of the forces that shape us. Outside. Looking in. Identities. Politics. Media. Culture. Nuance. Complexities. Contact: hardeep@bylinetimes.com / hardeepmatharu.wordpress.com
@qmanivannan.bsky.social
Writing care, grief, and protests ✍🏽 Winner, ‘23 Kavya Prize for Scottish Writers 📖 PhDing/ teaching IR at the University of St Andrews 🌸 (they/them) 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
@shafikmeghji.bsky.social
Journalist, travel writer, author 📖 Small Earthquakes (pre-order ⬇️), Crossed Off the Map ✍🏽 BBC Travel, National Geographic Traveller, Wanderlust, Lonely Planet, DK, Geographical 🌎 Latin America / Ex-porteño https://linktr.ee/ShafikMeghji
@imogenwk.bsky.social
Writer and journalist in FT, Guardian, Slate, New York Times, Prospect etc. First novel, DEEP DOWN, out now. I don't like this any more than you do
@simonparkin.bsky.social
Author and journalist. Creator of the My Perfect Console podcast. www.simonparkin.com
@hayleycampbell.bsky.social
Writer: GQ, WIRED, Guardian, etc. Contributing editor, Empire. Must Watch on BBC 5 Live. Read my book, All the Living and the Dead. hayleycampbell.com
@henrywismayer.bsky.social
Hopeless dilettante. Features and essays all over, inc: NYT, WaPo, FT, WSJ, Atlantic, Nat Geo, Guardian, Noema, Aeon, and Time. https://www.henry-wismayer.com/
@timadamswrites.bsky.social
Editor of Observer New Review, London; believer in untrodden ways and Invisible Cities, dawn choruses and last-minute winners.
@olifranklinwallis.bsky.social
Writer, features director @ British GQ, author of Wasteland: The Dirty Truth About What We Throw Away, Where It Goes, And Why It Matters
@samirashackle.bsky.social
Freelance journalist (mostly for the Guardian Long Read) and author of Karachi Vice. I am also on Substack @samirashackle. Currently on maternity leave!
@samanthsubramanian.bsky.social
Words in the Guardian, the New Yorker, the New York Times Magazine, and others. Books on fish, Sri Lanka, and JBS Haldane. Newsletter: http://samanth.substack.com
@jennykleeman.bsky.social
Journalist & broadcaster @guardian @TheSTMagazine @BBCRadio4 @BBCSounds. Author of SEX ROBOTS & VEGAN MEAT and THE PRICE OF LIFE. http://jennykleeman.substack.com jennykleeman.com
@pennyred.bsky.social
@willcoldwell.bsky.social
Freelance journalist. Words in The Guardian, GQ, FT Mag, Wired, 1843 Magazine, Prospect, The Observer and beyond Get in touch: w.coldwell@gmail.com willcoldwell.com