The Literary Consultancy
@tlcuk
UK's longest-running editorial consultancy for writers. Home of #BeingAWriter: creating a community of happier, healthier writers. #ACESupported.
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Lola Jaye
@lolajaye
My historical fiction novels The Manual for Good Wives & The Attic Child are avaliable everywhere books are sold. You can also find me on Bluesky๐ as lolajaye
Farhana Shaikh ๐
@farhanashaikh
๐ Publisher @dahliabooks โ Editor ๐ฉโ๐ซ #HE ๐ Project lead Middle Way Mentoring Reads, writes, eats. #Discoveries2023 Views my own, etc...
Yolanda Copes-Stepney ๎จ
@yokics
(She/Her) Founder, Podcaster, Presenter, Development Producer, Strategist | IG, TT, Bluesky: yokics
Clare Mackintosh
@claremackint0sh
Writer. Mother. Ex cop. โ๏ธ 2 million+ books sold ๐ฒ #AGameOfLies out now bit.ly/3oNBJ3c
Anna Korving
@annakorving
Writer. Agency advisor. @cbcreative alumna. LL @PrimadonnaFest Prize 19, LL @bluepencilaward 19, LL @500_Flash Novel 19, LL Yeovil Novel 20, LLL @prize_novel 22
Roger Robinson
@rrobinson72
TS Eliot and Ondaatje Prize winning poet, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and alumni of The Complete Works and collaborator on The Rest Residency.
Nine Arches Press
@ninearchespress
Independent publisher of contemporary poetry since 2008, home of Under the Radar magazine. Made in the Midlands.
Pascale Petit FRSL๐ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ณ๐
@pascalepoet
'Beast' | 'Tiger Girl' shortlist Forward Prize, โMama Amazonica' won Laurel, Ondaatje prizes @BloodaxeBooks | 1st novel 'My Hummingbird Father' | rep @JonCurzon
Juliet Mushens
@mushenska
Literary agent at @MushensEnt, sartorialist and cat wrangler. Wartime consigliere. Pollyanna-ish. Generally heard before I'm seen. Bend and SNAP.
Malorie Blackman
@malorieblackman
Noughts & Crosses series, Pig Heart Boy, Boys Don't Cry, etc. Former UK Children's Laureate. Retweet โ agreement. She/her. Rep'd by theagency.co.uk
Mslexia โจ
@mslexia
The UK's bestselling magazine for women who write โจ Comps: mslexia.co.uk/competitions/oโฆ Subs: mslexia.co.uk/shop/subscriptโฆ
Hannah Chukwu
@hannahchukwuu
Publishing Director at @dialoguepub | Board Member @BrilliantClub | Bookseller Rising Star '24 โญ๏ธ justgiving.com/page/hannah-chโฆ
Aki Schilz
@akischilz
Director @TLCUK/ Vice Chair @englishpen/ Founder @FoundationSwift & #BookJobTransparency/ @museumhappiness Facilitator/ Ethical Editing trainer. (Hon) FRSL.
Merryl Futerman
@its_merryl
After 25 years as a celebrity PA, I've written my first novel set firmly in that world. "Don't Make a Scene" is out now!
Papatango
@papatangotc
Olivier Award-winning makers of plays & champions of new writers. Our opportunities are free. All you need is a story. papatangotc.bsky.social
Mustafa Marwan
@mustafamarwan
Writer/Aid worker/Trainer. My Page Turner Award finalist, GUNS AND ALMOND MILK, from Interlink & distributed by Simon & Schuster. Out 2 April 24
The Authors Guild
@authorsguild
Authors working together to ensure fair pay, protect copyright, and defend free speech.
eamon somers ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ ๐ฎ๐ช
@mustbeeamon
Dolly Considine's Hotel on sale now. Click on the link below to find your favourite bookshops.
Federation of Writers (Scotland)
@fedwritersscot
We are a charity regulated by OSCR (SC049724) aiming to bring aspiring and established writers together, providing opportunities for their voices to be heard.
Tim Stretton/T. M. Stretton
@timstretton
Barcelona heist thriller CASANOVA STREET (Barcelonoir Trilogy Book 2) is out now with @SpellboundBks. Member of @tlcuk Advisory Board
The Society of Authors
@soc_of_authors
The UK's largest trade union for writers, illustrators and literary translators. For ALL authors. Since 1884. ๐๏ธ๐จ๐ฌ โ๏ธauthr.uk/sp40
Liv Torc
@livtorc
Human, mother, poet, spoken word artist, UN consultant, weaver. I run the poetry stage at WOMAD, Hot Poets, Haiku Futures, Haiflu and Banana Poems
Creative UK
@wearecreativeuk
We are Creative UK. We champion, connect, support and invest in creative people and businesses. Previously @CreativeEngland.
Curtis Brown Creative
@cbcreative
Writing courses with expert teaching from authors and literary agents. You can also find us on Instagram, Facebook & TikTok @curtisbrowncreative
Royal Society of Literature
@rsliterature
The RSL celebrates and nurtures reading and writing of all kinds. We're a charity that believes literature is for everyone.ย โจ 200 years young. ๐
J S Barnes
@jbarneswriter
Author of "Dracula's Child", "The City of Dr Moreau" and the forthcoming "Frankenstein's Monster". Represented by @a_cochran of @CWAgencyUK
Sharmaine Lovegrove
@sharlovegrove
Managing Director @dialoguepub | โVibrant, intelligent and always up for a partyโ @GatherRoundBris | โShining light of our industryโ @TheBookseller | she/her
Richard Pike
@londonbookboy
Literary Agent @CWAgencyUK he/him
Melissa Quashie
@melissaquashie
Publicity Manager @ParamountUK ๐ฌ (Formerly Disney, Channel 4 & BBC) | @LCCLondon Mentor | Childrenโs book in progress ๐ Repโd by @gyamfia_o | Represent ๐ฌ๐ญ
Phoebe Morgan
@phoebe_a_morgan
Commercial Fiction Publishing Director @HodderBooks. Author of 5 thrillers with @HQStories. Shortlisted for Editor of the Year 2022.
Kate Devlin
@drkatedevlin
Professor of AI & Society @KingsCollegeLon. Same handle on Bluesky. โFairly outspoken, left-wing academicโ said UK govt.
Charlotte Seymour
@ce_seymour
Literary agent @JohnsonAlcock. Cat devotee. Collector of coats and hats and tiny tiny shoes.
Creative Entrepreneurs' Club
@weare_cec
A dedicated member driven community that connects, upskills and empowers creative entrepreneurs everywhere! Come join us. #WeAreCEC
Kat Aitken
@kat_aitken
Literary Agent at Lexington Literary submit here! lexingtonliterary.co.uk/kat-aitken-litโฆ
Writers' HQ
@writers_hq
Stop fucking about and start writing. Procrastination-busting courses, events, swearing, tea-drinking writershq.co.uk/join
Ilkley Playhouse
@ilkleyplayhouse
#Ilkley's theatre on the banks of the River Wharfe. Drama | Comedy | Youth Theatre | Music | Venue Hire | Costume Hire. Box Office: 01943 609539
Poetry Pharmacy ๐๐๐๐ช๐บ
@emergencypoet
Poetry place-the World's 1st Poetry Pharmacy prescribing poetry & more in Bishop's Castle & Oxford Street, London. Poetry on Prescription since 2011
Forward Prizes
@forwardprizes
The best new poetry published in the UK & Ireland
Sara Collins
@mrsjaneymac
Novelist/screenwriter. 'The Confessions of Frannie Langton': "a stunning debut", Guardian; โa star in the making" Times; Costa winner; streaming @ITVX @britbox
Rebecca Ritchie
@becky_ritchie1
Literary Agent @AMHeathLtd. Commercial fiction & non-fic enthusiast. Always hoping to be swept away ๐ #RespectRomFic โค๏ธ Submit amheath.com/submissions
Chloe Timms
@clotimms
Writer at Inside Soap mag. Author of THE SEAWOMEN (@HodderBooks) she/her โฟ | Agent: @Nelle_Andrew | Podcast: Confessions of a Debut Novelist
Emma Flint (flint.writes on Threads)๐๐๐ค๐
@flint_writes
#LittleDeaths #OtherWomen Longlisted: #WomensPrize, #DEP17, #CWA Gold Dagger, @TheakstonsCrime Crime Novel of the Year. Amazon #1 bestseller
Laura Coleman
@laurajcol
Writer | she/they | rep'd by @rockingbooks | author of THE PUMA YEARS, proceeds to @intiwarayassi | "You will love this book" - @JaneGoodallInst
Kimberley Nyamhondera
@kimberleynyam
Senior Publicity Manager @PanMacmillan, Contributing Editor @AFREADA, in a situationship with my tbr.
Viking Books UK
@vikingbooksuk
Proud publishers of the very best contemporary fiction and non-fiction as part of @PenguinUKBooks. Follow our sister imprints @FigTreePenguin & @HamishH1931
Sara Cox
@saranaidinecox
Editor. Coach. Helping writers at every stage of their journey. MA CW @McrWritingSchl. Founder @prize_novel & @prizenovel_CNP cheshirenovelprize.com
Feminist Book Society
@feministbooksoc
โก Bookish ยท Curious ยท Inclusive ยท Challenging ยท Kind โก
Black Girls Brunch UK C.I.C
@bgbuk_
ITโS TIME TO REDEFINE THE ROOM! โจ An event space for Black Womxn to have a seat at their own table. ๐ Next Event: January 25th ๐
Megan Davis
@megandavis931
Sunday Times Thriller of the month in @thetimes @ST_Culture. Winner @BridportPrize & @LucyCavColl fiction prizes. Associate @EndCorruptionUK. Rep: Peter Straus
STORYMIX
@storymixstudio
Inclusive Fiction Studio | Founded by series creator, screenwriter and editor @jrichardsauthor | Talent Incubator | Write With Us! | #weneeddiversebooks
Academic Audio Transcription Ltd
@aat_transcribes
Specialist transcription services with a social impact | Find us on bsky.app/profile/aat-trโฆ
Primadonna Festival and Prize CIO
@primadonnafest
The world as it should be, for one weekend.
Marissa Constantinou
@m_constantinoux
Commissioning Editor at Boundless Publishing Group, imprints Unbound and Neem Tree Press. Views all my own. ๐จ๐พ
The Laurel Prize
@laurelprize
Ecopoetry prize for best collections created by the UK Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage ๐โ๏ธ run by the @poetryschool ๐ฟ
The Diverse Book Awards
@the_dbawards
CLOSED! Longlist July 31st/Shortlist Sept 8th/ Awards Oct 9th/ Our 2024 Winners! To The Other Side (PB) Steady For This (C) The First Move (YA) Maame (A)
Matt Graydon
@graydonwrites
#HistoricalFiction author. My debut novel, #LeavingFatherland is now available mybook.to/LeavingFatherlโฆ or visit: mattgraydon.com
Cheshire Novel Prize 2025 is Open for Entries
@prize_novel
Annual Worldwide writing competition for unagented writers offering every entrant feedback. our adult prize opens 1st March & kids prize 1st November
Black British Book Festival
@bbbookfestival
UK & Europeโs Biggest Black Literature Festival | 29th March 2025 @ManchesterCentralLibrary |Celebrating Black British Authors | Headline sponsor @panmacmillan
The de Groot Foundation
@degrootfound
The de Groot Foundation is a private foundation investing in writers & the literary arts.
@akanbooks
@akan_books
Amplifying unheard voices. Sharing untold stories. A new publishing imprint breaking down barriers for writers to make our industry more accessible.
Folding Rock Magazine
@foldingrockmag
New Writing from Wales and Beyond. A bold magazine for writers and readers of the best creative prose. Issue 001: Roots out now. Eds. @kathryn_tann and @rjph91
Laura Pearson
@laurapauthor
Number 1 bestselling author. Also mum, feminist, reader of proofs. Agent: @jslwilliamson. Publisher: @boldwoodbooks. She/her.
Verve Poetry Festival
@vervepoetryfest
Festival of Poetry & Spoken Word โจBack in 2026โจ#Brum and onlineโจ Online Multi-press Poetry-only Bookshop @vervepoetryshop โจ
Literature Alliance Scotland
@litscotland
The collective voice of Scotland's largest literary network. #literature, #languages, #publishing ๐#LibrariesAreEssential #RepresentationMatters #PayTheCreator
T. S. Eliot Prize
@tseliotprize
Home of the T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry for the best collection published in the year
Nelle Andrew
@nelle_andrew
Hons FRSL. Literary Agent @rmlagency. Literary Agent of the Year 2021 #Nibbies. Trustee @royallitfund. This feed is just about books & writing.
๐Roshni Beeharry ๐ aka The Peripatetic Academic
@roshni_beeharry
Med. Educator IONeurology & KCL, Poet,Writer, Writing 4 Wellbeing Facilitator,non-trustee wellbeing advisor ,former NHS Neurorehab Medicine Consultant ๐ง
MK Lit Fest
@mklitfest
Milton Keynes Literary Festival: in-person and online events across the year in a fabulous festival of books, words, writers and ideas.
Pen to Print
@pen_to_print
Our 2024/25 theme is Freedom โข ACE funded creative writing org โข Supporting & platforming writers of all backgrounds โข Check out our free writing programme!
Lauren Brown
@laurenrbrown95
Freelance journalist and writer / Fiction Previewer and part-time reporter @thebookseller | Author of Hands (HarperNorthUK) - repโd by @mariliasavvides