Otwituarist
@azjackson
Home of the Otwituaries - tweet-length poetic elegies for the departed, plus assorted poetry-related malarkey from Andy Jackson.
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Kathryn Gray
@kathryngray
Hollywood or Home, a Sunday Times Poetry Book of the Year, out now from @SerenBooks. Co-florist @BadLilies. Aspiring Final Girl.
timrelf
@timrelf
Penguin-published novelist. Poet-in-residence at Leicester Botanic Garden. Golden retriever wrangler.
Peter Devonald
@petedevonald
Award-winning poet/screenwriter | Winner Broken Spine's Readerโs Choice 2025 | Loft Books | Waltham Forest | 2 BoN, Forward Prize & Children's Bafta nominations
Scottish Book Trust
@scottishbktrust
A national charity dedicated to changing lives with reading and writing. Home of Bookbug and @BookWeekScot. scottishbooktrust.com/donate
Scottish Poetry Library
@byleaveswelive
Bringing people & poems together. It is free to join as a borrower & we also operate free postal borrowing.
Sunayana
@sunayanab
Astrophysicist at @ObsCoteAzur in search of clusters of galaxies ๐, itinerant poet, editor @consiliencejrnl, asking you quick-fire questions @BBCBitesize โ๏ธ
Conor Kelly
@conorpkelly
A link to the poemtoday Twitter site which publishes a poetic tweet daily and a link to the poem-today Tumblr site which publishes a complete poem daily.
Nine Arches Press
@ninearchespress
Independent publisher of contemporary poetry since 2008, home of Under the Radar magazine. Made in the Midlands.
Helen Mort
@helenmort
Author, Senior Lecturer at Manchester Met. New books include A Line Above The Sky: smarturl.it/alineabovesky & The Illustrated Woman
Kevin Core
@kevincore
BBC Audio North producer R4/World Service/BBC Sounds catch Peel Acres/The Holy Blood/Kids are Alt Right/The Verb, Loose Ends and other AUDIO GEMS.
Andrew Neilson
@neilsonandrew
Director of Campaigns @TheHowardLeague. Co-florist @BadLilies. Chair @PoetrySociety. Poems and essays about poems. Scot at large. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Views own.
Fiona Larkin @fionalarkin.bsky.social
@fionalarkin
Winner of National Poetry Competition 2024. Rope of Sand - Pindrop Press, A Dovetail of Breath - @RackPressPoetry, Vital Capacity - @brokensleep.
Bernard Fowler
@bernardfowler
Singer, Songwriter, Producer
Poetrysaves
@synapsis1815
Poetry my own original works ยฉ
Ken MacLeod
@amendlocke
Author: 20 science fiction novels. Prometheus, BSFA, Seiun, Sidewise awards winner; Hugo, Nebula, Clarke shortlisted. Leftist dad. Ostalgie for the Free World.
Beag Horn poet-in-residence-at-home
@beaghorn
Poet: NEW BOOK 'Found Property: poems'. @leithwritings 2022; @FWritersS Sea Change; @TheFreeFringe 2021; MLitt 2020; @Glasgow2Saturn 44 & 47; @EdMorganTrust 100
Michael Rosen ๐๐๐๐ NICE ็ท็ท
@michaelrosenyes
Prof of Children's Literature @GoldsmithsUOL Anonymous tweeters, please note: I might not debate with you and I might block you. If you insult me, I may RT it.
Jethro R Binks
@jrbinks
linktr.ee/jrbinks @otwradioarchive Erstwhile: Mono, CPH. KLFRS stalwart. Mr @FionaGulline
Wilson
@dayofthecacti
echinopsis farmer, a life in flooring, dad & g-dad to fab monkees, club chair, cat owner, photographer, tie-maker, footballer raised on joy division
Mark Fiddes
@fiddesmark
*Other Saints Are Available (Live Canon), The Chelsea Flower Show Massacre, The Rainbow Factory (Templar Poetry). Creative Director at large. #MDANT
midge ure๐
@midgeure1
Biding my time till my time is dueโฆ..
Indiman
@merchant47
Movies books music
Elizabeth Cusack
@ecusack4
my #poetry is online and in print. My story, โLovers Leapโ, is available on Amazon Lovers Leap a.co/d/9SSQz4W
Stephen Keeler
@stephenkeeler
Father, widower; traveller, runner; writer, teacher, poet/memoirist. 50 WORDS FOR LOVE IN SWEDISH, Archetype Books. Book events, readings and writing workshops.
blancmange
@_blancmange_
MGMT: @randommusicmgmt Everything is Connected - The Best of Blancmange 1979-2024 Out Now! Order your copy here โฌ๏ธ
Steve Tupai Francis
@kingtubbydub
Geek Anthropologist - Bowie, music, film, scifi, dub, comics, LPs, Dr Gonzo & @queenbea79 all make the world go round.
Bill Herbert
@billherbert
Bill Herbert is mostly published by Bloodaxe Books. He was Dundeeโs first Makar, or city laureate, and is an emeritus professor of Newcastle University.
ColetteCoen
@colettecoen
Fiction writer based in Scotland. Published in Mslexia Best Short Fiction 2023. Books on Amazon. Fed of Writers (Scot) Scriever 2024
Chris Farnell
@thebrainofchris
Writing at @DenofGeek @TitanBooks @DWBBCBooks @BonnierBooks_uk @RadioTimes @RowanRookDecard & Fermi's Progress. Once quoted on Barbenheimer's wikipedia page
Bex Hainsworth
@poetbex
Teacher and poet. Words in @RialtoPoetry @McNeeseReview @Atrium_Poetry @BathMagg @NimrodJournal Debut pamphlet WALRUSSEY now available from @theblackcatpp!
funkgoddess
@article29
looking at life through a large window. sharing isn't always caring. but you know sometimes i do. #SexNotGender
Dr Anna Maslin PhD
@annamaslin
Health, International Development, Human Rights & #FORB for over 40 years - Views are personal John 3:16 - RT does not automatically mean endorsement.
Hilaire ๐งก
@xilaire
writing ~ walking ~ workshops. Not for me, not for you, but for us. London Undercurrents published by Holland Park Press March 2019
Katrina Naomi
@katrinanaomi
Poet & performer. Battery Rocks (July 24, Seren). Winner of Arthur Welton Award, Keats-Shelley Prize & Saboteur Award. PhD @GoldsmithsUoL Also on Insta.
Ian McMillan
@imcmillan
Radio Presenter, Writer, Man about town. The Beat Generation Les Dawson. Check out The Verb @r3theverb
Andrew Godsell ๐ ๐๏ธ๐ ๐
@andrewgodsell
๐ Aspie working in our NHS. Invented the #FBNHS tag. ๐ Author and #BookBlogger. ๐ Green Party member. ๐ I always follow back genuine accounts.
Julie McNeill
@juliemcneill1
Storyteller @cchangescotland Editor @drunkmusepoetry @poets_republic Gaffer @hampdeners Poet @SMFC_CF Author @jkpbooks @LuathPress @tippermuirbooks
Samuel Tongue @samueltongue.bsky.social
@samueltongue
Pamphlets @brokensleep @tap_poetry. Full collection 'Sacrifice Zones' @RedSquirrelPres. Editor: Postbox International Short Story Magazine + @SicPublish
Ian Duhig FRSL
@ianduhig
'New & Selected Poems', a TLS Book of the Year, won 2022 Hawthornden Prize for Literature. 'An Arbitrary Light Bulb' the Poetry Book Society Winter 2024 Choice.
Gordon Farrel MBE
@gfromboro
Likes Ukuleles, gardens and things that bring a smile. Volunteer Gardener at Mount Grace Priory, and I play old songs for local community groups,
Ryan Leas
@ryanleas
I listen to music and write things about it. Formerly Stereogum
Dominique Cameron RSW
@bourbonandwolfe
artist.
Marjorie Lotfi
@marjorielotfi
@Bloodaxebooks Poet (Forward & James Berry Prize, Shortlist Saltire Prize ) Founder/Dir Open Book, [email protected] (views my own)
Imogen Forster
@forsterimogen
Poet, MA (Newcastle) in Writing Poetry, living in Edinburgh. My pamphlet, The Grass Boat, is published by Mariscat Press.
hugh mcmillan
@shugmcmillan
ex-teech, poet, writer
Forward Prizes
@forwardprizes
The best new poetry published in the UK & Ireland
Pat Nevin
@patnevin
Ex player / now media. Pre-order #FootballAndHowToSurviveIt linktr.ee/patnevin
Tracey Waddleton
@traceywaddleton
Author of Send More Tourists...the Last Ones Were Delicious @BreakwaterBooks. Playwright @Roles_4_Women. Tech Goddess @Glam_Gam. Newfoundlander. Montrรฉaler.
Charlie Gracie Writer
@charliegracie_
Poet, novelist, short story writer, social worker. Baillieston Bard. Latest book - Belfast to Baillieston published by @redsquirelpres
Cรกit O'Neill McCullagh
@kittyjmac
'The Bone Folder' @drunkmusepoetry 2024 | 'The songs I sing are sisters' #Dreich Classic Chapbook 2022 & #SaboteurAwards2023 Winner | Lives with #Cancer
Dr Victoria Kennefick (She/Her)๐
@vkennefick
EGG/SHELL (Feb 2024) ๐ฃ EAT OR WE BOTH STARVE ๐ซฆ @Carcanet || @artscouncil_ie @centreoscar Writer Fellow 2025|| ๐
Broken Sleep Books
@brokensleep
Award winning indie publisher | poetry | essays | fiction | Widening access to the arts | Editor: @GodzillaKent | Reviews: [email protected]
Titi_Layo ๐ต๐ธ
@titilayogla
don paterson
@donpatersonpoet
Scottish poet and musician
Alistair Heather
@historic_ally
Writer & Presenter. Columnist, documentaries on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Scotland TV
Simon Forrest
@simonforrest11
Engineer, entrepreneur, footballer?, treehugger, beekeeper, music-lover, internationalist, optimist - at heart, a happy curious bairn - pronouns Reilly/Dalglish
Sue Beechey
@beechey_sue
Art, allotments, love dogs, Gunners
Internet Wretch
@cursedinternet
Old biddy in training
GhostFurnitureCatalogue
@furniturepoetry
poems to furnish the parlours of the mind @billherbert & @SophieherX project in progress please add #furniturepoems or email [email protected]
Nazaret Ranea
@nazaretranea
Poet. Author of the zines My Men and My Women. Scotlandโs Next Generation Young Makar ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ช๐ธ
Nikki Robson
@nikki_d_robson
Poet, from Northern Ireland, now living in Suffolk. Pamphlet โThe Price of Happiness coming out with V. Press Poetry in February 2025.
NJ
@nikkijcardwell1
Ian Hagues
@ianhagues
Books and creativity - you matter.
John
@johnstanleytwit
#RadioCaroline #LiveMusic #Books #Libraries #Science #Green #Nature #FoodMiles #Lyrics #Society #MSWarrior โก๏ธ_Spotlighting_โก๏ธ @OliviaNJ
Richard O'D
@richardmodonog1
Zig zag wanderer
Prof David Whitehead MRIA ๐ช๐บ ๐ฎ๐ช ๐ซ๐ท
@profdwh
Retired historian (Ancient Greece) & oboist. Deracinated Nottinghamian. Widower. Grandfather. European. Loves dogs, humour, movies, orchestras, wine.
Jen Hadfield
@hadfield_jen
Poetry of the Here-and-Now, Folk Art, and Creative Workshops @ ticketsource.co.uk/jen-hadfield-rโฆ
Joe Williams
@joewilliamspoet
Writer, poet and performer from Leeds, UK. Author of 'The Taking Part', 'An Otley Run' and more. Available for stuff. Now on BlueSky @joewilliamswriter
Olive M Ritch
@oliveritch
Poet, editor, critic, creative writing tutor. Scottish Book Trust Next Chapter Award 2020; Calder Prize @aberdeenuni 2006. English @aberdeenuni MA, MLitt, PhD