
Heather Wastie
@heatherwastie
Poet, singer songwriter, keyboard & accordion player, actor, Worcestershire Poet Laureate 2015/16. New collection coming April. Find me on Bluesky.
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Sophy Ridge
@sophyridgesky
Lead politics presenter, Sky News. βFuelled by canteen hash brownsβ - the Sunday Times. Watch the Politics Hub with Sophy Ridge 7pm Mon-Thurs
Jeanette Burton
@nettie31
Poet and tutor. Poems appear in Poetry Wales, Mslexia, The Friday Poem, Dust, Atrium, IS&T, Candlestick Press. First Prize McLellan 2021, Ware 2022, PPP 2023.
Kerry Hadley-Pryce (Dr. KHP)
@kerry2001
Misophoniac, Writer: The Black Country, Gamble (sβlisted Encore Prize), God's Country: Salt Publishing. Repd AM Heath. PhD Psychogeography/Creative Writing MMU
Asthma + Lung UK
@asthmalunguk
We fight for everyoneβs right to breath. From research, campaigning, advice + support. For queries about your lung condition please call our helpline.
Mat Riches
@matriches
Poet, market researcher, husband, father, knobhead. Collecting The Data out now. The "Aldi Stanley Tucci".
julian dobson
@juliandobson
Researching & sharing ideas on place & society // juliandobson.net
James Gallagher
@jamestgallagher
Presenter of Inside Health on @BBCRadio4 and health and science correspondent, @BBCNews. Contrary to popular opinion my middle name is not Tiberius.
Stacey Barnfield
@staceybarnfield
Brummie. Restless. Edwin Ellis PR / Colour Palette Company designs / Draw My City sketches / A bit of photography too. KRO π
Nine Arches Press
@ninearchespress
Independent publisher of contemporary poetry since 2008, home of Under the Radar magazine. Made in the Midlands.
gabyhinsliff
@gabyhinsliff
Guardian columnist & writer, author Half a Wife, sometimes on telly. Event host/speaker specialistspeakers.com/?p=2705
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.
David Lukens
@davidmlukens
Poet and Writer of novels for young adults. Winner of the 2021 Frosted Fire Firsts Pamphlet Competition with One Brief Wave published April 2021
Rattle
@rattlepoetry
#Poetry without pretension since 1995. Rattle is a publication of the Rattle Foundation, an independent 501(c)3, and not affiliated with any other organization.
Emma Purshouse Poet
@emmapurshouse
#performancepoet #freelancewriter #amwriting Emma's debut novel, 'Dogged' is set in Wolverhampton and is about Wolverhampton people. Get it from Ignite Books :)
R. M. Francis
@rmfrancis
Poet, writer, academic, faffer. Creative Writing Lecturer at the University of Wolverhampton. Some tweets are the views of my Babs, Elsbeth & Stanley.
Katie Hale - novelist & poet π
@halekatie
βοΈ The Edge of Solitude - OUT NOW! βοΈ / rep @agent_luck / White Ghosts / My Name is Monster / Northern Writers' Award 21 & 22 / Aesthetica Prize 23
Chris Packham
@chrisgpackham
Wildlife TV Presenter & Conservationist. Stop the greenwashing β sign my petition to ban fossil fuel ads govpetition.uk/700024
Larry & Paul
@larryandpaul
Writers. Actors. But most of all: Mothers. π¬ SKETCHES: youtube.com/larryandpaul πΈ SUPPORT: ko-fi.com/larryandpaul
Nosy Crow
@nosycrow
Nurture a lifelong love of reading with Nosy Crow, the multi-award-winning independent publisher of children's books, aged 0-12.
Georgia Mann
@manngeorgia
Presenter of Essential Classics on BBC Radio 3. Confused parent. Opinions all mine and not those of the BBC.
David Shrigley
@davidshrigley
197cm tall. Artist. Likes pens, rulers, etc.
Ade Couper π
@akc_0123
Grumpy disabled bloke. Poet. Quaker. Activist. Please don't add me to lists
Farrukh
@implausibleblog
Content Creator π€ Photo Video & Drone Pilot π₯ Entrepreneur & Tech Geek π€ Food & Chocolate Judge π And now news as frustrated π [email protected]
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Marina Hyde
@marinahyde
Guardian columnist. Co-host of The Rest Is Entertainment podcast.
RIOPY
@riopymusic
Franco-British pianist/composer/producer
Dr Charley Barnes
@charleyblogs
Author | Lecturer in Cultural Studies | Researching (true) crime narratives | Co-host of @DearOpenMic | Dir. @BlackPearPress | Repβd by @frogliterary
Ian McMillan
@imcmillan
Radio Presenter, Writer, Man about town. The Beat Generation Les Dawson. Check out The Verb @r3theverb
Butcher's Dog Publishing
@butchersdogmag
Est. 2012. 'one of the country's most beautifully produced magazines' - @natpoetrylib. Best Poetry Magazine @SabotageReviews 2022 + 23. Managing Editor @_dodo
Tripe Marketing Board π
@tripeuk
Europe's favourite meat-based marketing board. Let's talk tripe!
steve pottinger
@bigstevepoet
Old enough to know better. Still doesn't. Likes it that way. (Found primarily on the blue-skied platform now.)
Clare Starling
@clare_starling
Poetry and milky tea - βMagpieβs Nestβ, won the Frosted Fire First Pamphlet Award 2023
Casey Bailey
@mrcaseybailey
Birmingham Poet Laureate 20-22 | Teacher (AHT) | Doctor of Education | @Worcester_Uni - Fellow| Author - @VervePoetryPres @BurningEyeBooks @BrokenSpineArts
Rhianna Levi- Burton. βπ¦π©π»βπ«
@rhiannalevi98
Former Worcestershire Poet Laureate. Teacher. Published Writer. Socialist. Coffee, cats, tattoos, movie fanatic. π€
Liz Berry
@misslizberry
Poems Poems Poems : The Dereliction (Hercules Editions), Black Country, The Republic of Motherhood & The Home Child (Chatto) Ed: @BrumLibraryZine
Canal & River Trust Boating
@crtboating
The @CanalRiverTrust boating team making life better by water for boaters on our canals and rivers #LifesBetterByWater For queries contact @CanalRiverTrust
Jonathan Humble π
@jonathanhumble
Poetry Editor of the Dirigible Balloon Sky Surfing: Excellent Adventures in a Poetry Balloon dirigibleballoon.org/shop northernjim.wordpress.com
Mel Wardle
@melwardlepoet
PhD Student Applied Linguistics @astonuniversity / Staffs Poet Laureate 2019-22 / Publisher Dream Well Writing / WORD Stafford / Aston Society of Poetry
Yvonne Reddick
@yvonnereddick
Author of Burning Season (Bloodaxe) & Anthropocene Poetry (Palgrave). Ecopoetry, nature writing, outdoors, environment.
Matthew Stewart
@roguestrands
Weaving ways through poetry. Second full collection, βWhatever You Do, Just Donβtβ, a Poetry Society Book of the Year 2023, available from HappenStance Press.
NEU! Boots fur immer
@neuboots25
Since the 2015 GE, weβve posted poetry re the new unrealpolitik including Brexit, Trumpo, Lockdown, BoJo, The Age of Truss, the Strikes, and now Trumpo Mark 2β¦
Sanctuary Care UK
@sanctuarycareuk
A not for profit, quality focused care provider. Enriching the lives of our residents, their families and staff every day. Our page is monitored 9-5 weekdays.
Ian Humphreys
@ianhumphwriter
Tormentil - RSL Literature Matters Award + Laurel Prize 2024 longlist /Zebra/Why I Write Poetry ed./After Sylvia co-ed./all Nine Arches/BrontΓ« residency 2023-24
Cherry Doyle π
@cmdoet
Poetry βοΈ Nature π Cannock Chase π³ 'September' & 'The Taste of Rain' from @offaspressuk π π§οΈ Side hustle: @poetry_picnic π²
Anthropocene
@anthro_poetry
fresh poems: wednesday & sunday. editor: @charliebaylis6 deputy editors: @XBagginses π@NathanielKing55 π@NaoiseGale13
Sarah Wimbush
@sarahwimbush
STRIKE (Stairwell) ~ Shelling Peas with My Grandmother in the Gorgiolands (Bloodaxe) ~ The Last Dinosaur in Doncaster (Smith|Doorstop) ~ Bloodlines (Seren)
London Arts-Based Research Centre πͺΆIndelible
@indeliblelit
London Arts-Based Research Centre, offering inspiring projects, conferences & courses. Publishes Indelible Literary Journal.
Karyn Curtisπ¨π¦π
@karyncurtis21
Children's writer, Picture Books, Middle Grade. Mom, wife, runner, chocolate enthusiast, horse girl, editor. @LTPmag @TheDirigible @Buzgaga #SCBWI #MGWaves
Briefly Zine (OPEN FOR SUBS)
@briefly_zine
Little lit mag / FREE to submit & WE PAY! / Part of @BrieflyWrite
The Phare
@pharelitmag
Phare (n. old english: a beacon, lighthouse) Shining a light on short fiction and poetry. Illuminating the craft of writing.
rmcfarlane63
@rmcfarlane63
Poet & Writer. Canal Laureate. Facilitator & Educator. Obsidian Foundation. Living by Troubled Waters @NineArchesPress. Known as the Voice, Jazzed to the bone.
Nine Pens Press
@nine_pens
Nine Pens is a poetry press based in the North Pennines. Editor @colin_bancroft
The Dirigible Balloon π
@thedirigible
A poetry bank for children #Cumbria #TheWorld Editor @JonathanHumble Submissions Closed dirigibleballoon.org/shop
Jane Burn
@janeburn14
#autistic #pan #LGBTQ #workingclass @MarksAwards Environmental Poet of the Year 23/24 / Be Feared @NineArchesPress / The Apothecary of Flight due 2024
Dithering Chaps - SUBMISSIONS OPEN!
@ditheringchaps
Indie publishing house: poetry chapbooks our thing. Now open for submissions! Listed by the National Poetry Library. We follow back poets. #poetrycommunity
Apostrophe Protection Society
@apostrophe_soc
Since 2001, the Apostrophe Protection Society has had a mission to preserve the correct use of this important, though much misused, item of punctuation.
Social Justice Party
@socialjparty
Grassroots, People Powered, EcoSocialist Party. Organising locally to win nationally for all working class people.
And Other Poems
@and_otherpoems
Poetry magazine, edited by @TomBailey97 and @ogdenlaurie // Founded by @no1_Josephine // Issue Six out now
Floodgate Press *subs CLOSED*
@floodgatepress
We are a publishing venture from Birmingham UK devoted to new prose writing from the region. Subs closed. Night Time Economy is OUT NOW. 100% human made. No AI.
Nazaret Ranea
@nazaretranea
Poet. Author of the zines My Men and My Women. Scotlandβs Next Generation Young Makar π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ ΏπͺπΈ
Hot Poets
@hot_poets
Bringing poetry and science together to imagine a better future
Atrium Poetry
@atriumpoetry
NEW account for Atrium. Yes, it really is us. Online poetry mag edited by @ClaireWpoetry and @HollyannePoet
Frogpond
@frogpondjournal
The journal of @hsa_haiku. We publish the best in contemporary English-language haiku/senryu, renku, haibun, essays, & book reviews.
Radio-WIGWAM
@radio_wigwam
WIGWAM isn't about core demographics, approved playlists or hidden agendas - it's about playing good quality music & providing a platform for emerging talent.
Pat Edwards (Welshpool Poetry Festival 6/7 June)
@patedwa70504378
Poet. Workshop leader. Reviewer. Performer. Runs VERBATIM poetry open mic nights. Curates WELSHPOOL POETRY FESTIVAL/GWYL FARDDONIAETH
Anna Saunders
@annasaund1
Founder/CEO @Cheltpoetfest Poet - author of Communion, Kissing the She Bear, Struck, Burne Jones &theFox, Ghosting for Beginners, Feverfew (@IndigoDreamsPub)
Wolverhampton Literature Festival
@wolveslitfest
Wolverhamptonβs Literature Festival- Fri 31 Jan- Sun 2 Feb 2025 #WolvesLitFest2025
poetsandprattlers
@pandemonialists
Pandemonialising poetry in the Black Country since 2016. Now over on BlueSky, and on Substack. Website: pandemonialists.co.uk
Women Writers Network
@womenwritersnet
Supporting and promoting #WomenWriters. On insta: womenwritersnetwork. Tweets by @valeriavescina @lizchamps @sbennetthaber @ritakitty8 @nastasyaparker and more!
Joseph Fasano
@joseph_fasano_
Writer, Teacher | helping people write & be heard | books @penguinrandom, @BOAEditions | Founder, Fasano Academy, educating the whole human being