Novelist (Byron Easy, Jacob's Advice, Time Being @saltpublishing.com Sept 2026) & critic. Words Guardian, TLS, Literary Review. Radio plays BBC R3. Associate lecturer in Creative Writing Westminster University. judecook.com
https://judecook.substack.com/
Writer of stories. 'We Live Here Now.' 'Walter Benjamin Stares at the Sea,' 'The Blind Accordionist,' 'Who's Who When Everyone is Someone Else,' 'The Biographical Dictionary of Literary Failure.' (@melvillehouse.bsky.social)
Author of LAKE OF URINE and THE COAST OF EVERYTHING
Executive editor at www.exactingclam.com
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/23/books/review-lake-of-urine-guillermo-stitch.html
Italy-based journalist & award-winnning writer: Ultra, The Po, Blood on the Altar, A Place of Refuge, The Dark Heart of Italy, Utopian Dreams etc. Carpenter, listener, teacher - always co-building communities (Windsor Hill Wood, Common Home etc.) NSNO
Writing, translation and psychiatry. Assoc Editor Longform CNF @craftliterary. Translating French-English. Essays, transl. & reviews: @HungerMtn, @pleaseseemelit1, @JAMANetwork, @NecessaryFic, @worldkidlit, @ChicagoRevBooks @mayday.mag . Insta: @skron11
Brussels stuff, from the slopes of the Wyngaerd Berg. Mumbling in English, reply in any language.
Journalism here
https://www.brusselstimes.com/author/frederic-moreau
KOOLSCHRANK PRESS (www.koolschrankpress.com) is the book publishing arm of the world’s leading Surrealist newspaper: Der Koolschrank. (www.derkoolschrank.com)
the engine(idling is an online literary magazine for the restless. unique themed issues.
www.engineidling.net
EIC Danielle McMahon (@dehm000.bsky.social)
An Oxford based literary agency & editorial consultancy headed up by Jemima Hunt. We represent bestselling authors. We launch debut authors.
http://thewriterspractice.com
💙📚Writer and Glasweigan chancer. 📖A BAD BAD PLACE Agents:
Euan Thorneycroft & Oli Munsen @AMHeath
Editor: Finn Cotton Transworld Penguin
Award-winning writer and Orion Book Award finalist. American in Paris. Books: THE OYSTER WAR; HIGH HEEL. Next: THE PARISIAN SPHINX, A TRUE TALE OF ART & OBSESSION. Leonard Cohen blew me a kiss one time.
Substack: https://www.awritersnotebook.org/
A place where the world feels a tiny tiny bit smaller.
- Founded and supported by the Global SmokeLong Community.
Dark humour. Stiff joints.
On a clear day you can see the confusion for miles.
Post-Canadian poet, Cavafy translator, author of Men of the Same Name (Carcanet 2025). I’ve published in the Guardian, TLS, Malahat Review and PN Review.
Writer. Icelander in New York.
Poetry and other bits of writing | Pit Lullabies with Bloodaxe Books and The Quick and Liffey Swim with Dedalus Press | Essays in Tolka, The Stinging Fly and The Dublin Review | Poetry editor at Banshee | New Arcana forthcoming Sept 25 from Bloodaxe Books.
Writer, Librarian, Jerseyan ✍🏻 Baltimore Review, Hunger Mountain, X-R-A-Y, Lost Balloon, Tahoma Literary Review, Flash Frog, Passages North. Soon in OSU The Journal, The Bulb Region | BSF 2023
https://eileentomarchio.webnode.page/
Image / Word / Orientation / Action
The Warburg Institute is dedicated to the study of global cultural history and the role of images in society.
https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/
here for weird art. associate professor of literature. writing/teaching about contemporary literature & gender, work, precarity, drinking.
Poet, Husband, Northumbrian, Sax novice.
Pushcart/BOTN nominated
Work on BBC & in Dust Poetry, Black Bough, Broken Spine Arts, Starbeck Orion, Eat The Storms Pod, A Thousand Shades Of Green & more
https://linktr.ee/paulwritespoems
writer, Emblem (Prototype) & Afterlife forthcoming from Fitzcarraldo;🕯️
Novel The Expansion Project (2025). Story collection Am I in the Right Place(2021). Other work in Granta, London Magazine, Hotel etc
writer/poet/educator
https://substack.com/@seanjbates
https://linktr.ee/seanbateswrites
poems in:
Emerge Literary Journal
Stone Canoe
Rising Phoenix Review
"What Saves Us"anthology ed. Martín Espada https://tinyurl.com/44yksnmp
Poet and creative director. '*Other Saints Are Available' (Live Canon), 'The Rainbow Factory' + 'The Chelsea Flower Show Massacre' (Templar). Dubai, Barcelona, London and unmapped places in between. https://markfiddes.com/
art, architecture, environment & politics | former UKHE worker | GPEW (but here as a civilian) | chief distractions: novels, poetry, botany, buildings | he/him | Green Light (2006) https://www.barquepress.com/media/12/pdf/ian_hunt_green_light.pdf
Fiction & CNF writer. Recent stories in Gooseberry Pie, Los Angeles Review, Coachella Review, Ekphrastic Review; forthcoming from V&Q Books. Criticism in TLS, Paris Review Daily. Based in Berlin, originally from California, frequently in Poland.
Writer and arts journalist. MOJO, Guardian, and The Sunday Times. Sight & Sound's TV columnist.
Avid reader, book reviewer & amateur book photographer. I write about books on my blog Radhika’s Reading Retreat. Love art and travel too.
Website: https://readersretreat2017.wordpress.com
Also on: linktr.ee/radzpandit
I write (philosophy/theory/fiction) and take photographs (winter/textures/rubbish).
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Not very good at this.
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Australian based in Sweden, after more than a decade in London.
He/him/Dr.
a non-profit press devoted to contemporary and classic international literature
15,000 creative writers since 2002. NYC and Online classes. Write with us.
The official Bluesky account of the English and Creative Writing department of The Open University, UK.
est. March 2020 : editor/publisher rob mclennan https://bsky.app/profile/robmclennan.bsky.social
built as a curious extension of above/ground press (b. 1993
https://periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/
member of Literary Magazines Canada Collective,
poet, fiction writer, publisher, critic, papa, etc.
out now: the book of sentences (University of Calgary Press)
https://robmclennan.blogspot.com/
https://www.patreon.com/robmclennan
http://robmclennanauthor.blogspot.com/ https://robmclennan.substack.com/
BAFTA for best writer lol.
Poet, short story writer, PhD researcher at York St John University. Books with Hedgehog Press, Dreich and Alien Buddha. Best of the Net and Pushcart nominated. Blog interviewing writers. Southerner in Durham
samszanto.com
Prizewinning poet.
Harlow Stanza founder.
Judge Harlow Open.🏆
Two chapbooks and two forthcoming- Hedgehog Press, Alien Buddha Press and Parlyaree Press.
Widely published & anthologised, including by Macmillan.
https://www.carmella-de-keyser.com/about
screenwriter | lecturer | poemer
Poet, coach, healer, by the sea. Fairly short.
Reader/Writer/Teacher. Author of QUIET AMERICANS: STORIES & BIRTHRIGHT: POEMS. Focusing (mostly) on matters bookish and/or #Jewish. linktr.ee/erikadreifus
Poet. If I Had Said Beauty in spring 2025. Three earlier collections with Story Line/ Red Hen Press, Word Tech Editions, and Lost Horse Press.
Novelist and short story writer. European. Vegan. Cake baker. Swimmer. London and rural France.
Waiting for a Party (Salt, 2024), a novel about an older woman’s desire for sexual intimacy
Painter, writer, trying to follow a zen path in East Lothian, Scotland. #MDANT
Novel, Giselle and Mr Memphis available from www.vagabondvoices.co.uk
www.jerrysimcock.com for art, writing etc
Biographer & philosopher, not necessarily in that order. ✍️ LYDIA MARIA CHILD: A RADICAL AMERICAN LIFE. Bylines in WaPo, WSJ, BoGlobe. 2025 Fulbrighter in Berlin. Current project: women in 20C pacifism. March 2026: posting at #WomenWhoRethoughtTheWorld
Associate Prof. of History @UNM/Author of Black Germany (2023 @ChLinksVerlag)/ traveler/foodie/griever/working on several projects, including a bio of Black German activist and poet May Ayim/
https://www.tiffanynflorvil.com/
Europe’s cultural heritage online http://europeana.eu
Resources for cultural professionals http://pro.europeana.eu
Funded by the European Union
Mom, consultant in palliative medicine, Gaeilgeoir, pulmonary capillaritis. Interested in: whole person care, narrative-based medicine. Poems featured in @closler.Bluesky.social, Sparks of Calliope, Pocket Fiction, The Afterpast Review etc
Poet, book lover, former carer, and vilomah from KY 🇮🇪 living in SK 🇨🇦 Poetry: thewaxedlemon drawnpress PrairieFireMag TNOlitmag untethered FreeFall Pamphlet w/JackPinePress Supported by SaskArts Poetry Ed: GrainLitMag he/him 🚫 ai
I’m all for Alt text
Novelist, poet, lecturer at University of Birmingham. Latest novel BLACK BAG out March 12th 2026.
https://linktr.ee/lukekennard
Poet. Gogyōshi. Memoirist. Amateur Photographer. Thalassophile. Opacarophile. Tao Traveller. I-Ching Practitoner
https://www.amantinebrodeur.com/
now on Substack: https://literarygypsy.substack.com/
https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/vintagecollections
A Swiss indie press and bookstore.
https://ballerinibookpress.ch/
https://kariflickingermemorialprize.com/
Cultural Anthropologist | Workplace Strategist | Ethnographer | Material Culturist | Potter | into architecture, cultural literacy and Stuff | Matter matters | Wurundjeri land/Melbourne | No DMs | Signal @ fionatribe.12 | whiteowl.net.au
Author 'That Summer in Puglia' (2018). Creative-writing tutor, runs writing retreats in the Alps. Founder member & co-manager @WomenWritersNet. #HistFic novel inspired by true events in 16th-century Italy will be out in 2026. Women's history nerd.
don't dream it's over • 🇨🇦-Irish mamaí (she/her) • Writer. Photographer. Settler. Kjipuktuk | SSHRC CGS-M Recipient • MA Photojournalism & Doc Photography ('21) • MFA Creative Nonfiction ('26) ✨noli timere✨ b.322ppm linktr.ee/nancyforde
Writing in Paris, every day, with my daily expresso. So that's what you'll get, pictures of cafés and an excerpt of my writing of the day. Pride and Prejudice Variations, thrillers, zombies, and comic books...
#Austen #JAFF #thrillers #romance #fanfic
Just starting on my first novel, hoping to connect with other writers on a similar journey
Supporting and promoting #WomenWriters. On insta at womenwritersnetwork and Twitter (X) @womenwritersnet.
Jimmie Rodgers enthusiast, occasional writer
We're the world's foremost literary prize for historical fiction & run the Young Walter Scott Prize. http://linktr.ee/WalterScottPrizes
poet & author: latest books ‘Mrs Death Misses Death' 'Pessimism is for Lightweights' 'With Love, Grief and Fury' & ‘Springfield Road’
Substack:
https://salenagodden.substack
Links:
https://www.salenagodden.co.uk
Writer, editor, critic. Chair of the Authors Club & Best First Novel Award. Former Director, WiPC, English PEN. Books incl #ACountrytoCallHome #ACountryofRefuge #TheGoodTourist & #AnotherSky. https://www.lucypopescu.com/
🦘 the kangaroo girl of the indie writing scene 🦘
Indie author and film analyst. Author of Amissis Liberis and Hypochondria. http://sarahrnew.wordpress.com
sarahrnew.wordpress.com
linktr.ee/sarahrnew
Writer & Poet | 2x BOFN nom| Words in DMQ review, HAD, Hex, SoFloPoJo, Ballast, Unbroken, Bending genres, Gone Lawn, Red Ogre Review, etc...| EiC: Orion’s Belt | PhD in Anthropology (Durham Uni, UK) | she/her.
Website: https://www.gessicasakamoto.com/
Lecturer in Mod Lit, University of Groningen, Netherlands. Donegalian. AHRC PhD at Exeter/BL on archive of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala.@unigroningen@bsky.social
Author of The Lost Thumb, PAH, Christ On A Bike | Longlisted Dublin Literary Award 2025 | A Circle Of Strangers coming Spring 2027 with Bluemoose Books | Rep: Susan Armstrong at C&W | Website: www.orlaowen.com
Writer/educator/community advocate. Cats & catastrophe. More better food 4 all. Bewaring billionaires bearing tech.
Writer. Educator. Co-founder of the Nantes Writers' Workshop. https://nanteswritersworkshop.com/ Debut novel TOMORROW WE'LL BE PREY (HarperCollins, forthcoming Feb. 2027)
Author of 6 books, newest is ASKEW. I am the EIC of Bending Genres, LLC. Work in Best Small Fictions 2016 and 2019. Norton's Exceptionally Short Fictions 2018. www.robert-vaughan.com. www.bendinggenres.com
American/British reading/writing. Living in🇨🇭with spouse, builders tea & old New Yorker mags. Photos my own unless otherwise stated.
Writer | Producer | Artist Facilitator | Kitchen Raver | Arts & Dementia: Resonate Arts | Winner: Sean Ó Faoláin Prize & Aurora Prize | Stories: Irish Times, Desperate Literature, Southword, Miro, Chroma Editions…
www.shelleyhastings.co.uk
Author, essayist, public speaker. Co-founder and co-host of the Stadio football podcast. musaokwonga.com
A celebration of books and storytelling in the Scottish Stirlingshire village of Balfron.
5th to 7th September 2025
www.balfronbookfestival.com
Small but mighty, award-winning indpendent bookshop in the heart of Edinburgh's lovely Bruntsfield area
https://www.edinburghbookshop.com/
Manc independent publisher with a conscience.
M.D. Isabelle Kenyon
2024 North England Winner Small Press of Year!
Sustainable, political and accessible
www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk
Verso Books is the largest independent, radical publishing house in the English speaking world.
Associate Prof @UoBrisEnglish 🏳️🌈 A FLAT PLACE (Hamish Hamilton/MHP 2023) HARD LANGUAGE (OUP 2022) 🐨 AHRC/BBC New Generation Thinker 🐈⬛ rep: @mfredturner
Lit mag for flash fiction, poetry, art and letters. Throw it all at us. Reading is punk.
https://templeinacity.com
Community Manager at European Commission.
🇪🇺 @ec.europa.eu 🇪🇺
🦋 posting here in personal capacity 🦋
Writer, editor of poetry, including Poetry Scotland and Whaleback City Press. Knee-deep in assorted poetry-related malarkey including New Boots & Pantisocracies, the Otwituaries, Double Dactyl of the Week, Project Abeona and more.
A journal of literature.
http://theberlinliteraryreview.com
Onemorething on ABCtales, Bath Poet. First collection Crown of Eggshell pub. 2020. @BookWormSat w/ Signe Maene. Literature, art, myth, folklore, the gothic. Left wing. 🇪🇺 She/her 🌈🏳️⚧️ Ally https://linktr.ee/rachel_deering
https://ko-fi.com/kofisupporter68929
Commissioning Editor at HarperVoyager & Magpie Books. Writer, repped by Stevie Finegan at Zeno Agency. Future Worlds Prize finalist. 🇺🇸🇬🇧. She/her. Views are mine, my own, my precious.
Writer. Music fan.
2025 Poet in Residence, Inverewe Garden, Scottish Highlands.
Poetry chapbooks 'Breathing Out Becomes White And Snowfall' & 'Who Am I Supposed To Be Driving?' & novelette 'Airloc' out now.
Links: clarevobrien.weebly.com
A fabulous festival of books, writers, words and ideas! In-person, online and in the community year round, and also on X, Instagram, Facebook, Threads, YouTube and Spotify.
Seamus Heaney HomePlace in Bellaghy offers an inspiring journey through the life and literature of one of Ireland's greatest literary voices.
https://seamusheaneyhome.com/upcoming-events/
We publish poetry and fiction chapbooks by UK debut authors with an emphasis on global majority writers. Founder/editor: @carrieetter.bsky.social; co-editor: Kaycee Hill
Poet, critic of recent formally innovative poetry & poetics, emeritus prof at Edge Hill, and all that follows. Books from Shearsman, KFS, Salt, Broken Sleep, Palgrave, LUP, & all that follow. Blog: www.robertsheppard.blogspot.com
Words help me find my way. I'm a trained spiritual director and author of When Fragments Make a Whole: A Personal Journey Through Healing Stories in the Gospels (Floris Books). Find me at lorywidmerhess.com, sacredreading.substack.com
Poet Over the Moon, Shadow Reader
She/her. Senior Lecturer in Cultural Studies ~ femininities, queer theory, beauty culture, crushes. Writer, advocate, infamous bisexual, wannabe poet. Views my own and not that of my university. Another world is possible 💅🏻🙇🏻♂️
www.hannahmccann.com.au
Poet &c | rishidastidar.com | linktr.ee/betarish
British-Belgian writer and poet.
Words in Chestnut Review, Mslexia, New Flash Fiction Review, Shooter, X-R-A-Y, etc.
Was assistant poetry editor at Passengers Journal.
Almost always accompanied by two very clingy cats. (Haarlem, Netherlands)
