Book/literature
The New Yorker
The New Yorker is a weekly magazine with a mix of reporting of politics and culture, humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry, and reviews and criticism.1,534,495 followers | Follow
Penguin Books UK
Penguin Books UK, based in London, publishing the best books and authors for 77 years479,799 followers | Follow
The British Library
Colin Wight is Senior Content Manager at the British Library. Assisted by Hanna Fayaz. Working on Writing Britain, YouTube, Facebook etc.287,234 followers | Follow
Publishers Weekly
The international source for book publishing and bookselling news, reviews and information.260,409 followers | Follow
L.A. Times Books
Literary news and reviews from the @latimes' Jacket Copy blog and Books section. See latimes.com/twitter for more streams. See you at the #LATfob in April 2012!240,609 followers | Follow
Flashlight Worthy
Recommending books so good, they'll keep you up past your bedtime. ;-)230,941 followers | Follow
Little, Brown and Co
One of the U.S.'s oldest and most distinguished publishing houses, Little, Brown publishes James Patterson, David Sedaris, Anita Shreve, Malcolm Gladwell & more212,055 followers | Follow
Publishing Talk
The community for authors and publishers interested in social media, digital publishing and self-publishing. Run by @jonreed.206,882 followers | Follow
nationalbook
National Book Foundation, Presenter of the National Book Awards206,861 followers | Follow
Sarah Weinman
News Editor for Publishers Marketplace (@publisherslunch); Crime Wave column for @npbooks; deadline slave; chocolate chip scone addict; expat Canadian.164,848 followers | Follow
Alfred A. Knopf
Dedicated to publishing distinguished fiction and nonfiction158,320 followers | Follow
PublishersLunch
Publishing news tweets from the trade's biggest newsletter/website149,664 followers | Follow
W. W. Norton
Independent publishers since 1923. Tweets by Steve, Peter, and Sam.137,057 followers | Follow
Jon Winokur
Writerly wisdom of the ages collected by the author of Advice To Writers, The Big Book of Irony, and The Portable Curmudgeon.113,260 followers | Follow
Very Short Story
Twitter sized fiction. Stories by @sean_hill. Send me a noun and I'll use the ones that inspire me in a story. Get the book http://amzn.to/VeryShortStories109,711 followers | Follow
Nathan Bransford
Author of the 'Jacob Wonderbar' novels and Social Media Manager at @CNET.99,836 followers | Follow
Quotes for Writers
The words may belong to just one writer or author but the sentiment may be shared by more than one of us.92,516 followers | Follow
Colleen Lindsay
Professional nerd. Cat herder. Sartorial tragedy. Queer human. Reader. Slave to storytelling. CM at Penguin's @Book_Country. Stop by BEA booth #3747 to say hi!71,084 followers | Follow
Blair Semenoff
1 of the Most ReTweeted Accounts on Twitter! Providing YOU 24/7 News, Random Information & Inspiration Since May 13th 2009!58,257 followers | Follow
Inspired Magazine
Daily inspiration source for web designers, illustrators, Twitter addicts, iPhone lovers, and other creative humans. Edited by @Zorzini50,896 followers | Follow
Julie Isaac, Author
Award winning author & ebook coach. Creator of #WriteChat 12-3pm PT Sundays. Coming Fall 2012: 7 Keys to Writing With Ease & Other Secrets of the Writing Life50,812 followers | Follow
Trevor Lund
I save authors time, money and headaches even if they don't know how to write, where to outsource, who to trust to distribute or how to market to their niche.49,502 followers | Follow
Comment is free
The Guardian's debate/comment/op-eds desk. We like opinions. Tweets by @becky_gardiner, @guardianjessica, @bellamackie. Get in touch: cif.editors@guardian.co.uk48,331 followers | Follow
Waterstones
Greg & Paul at Waterstones - the UK's leading bookseller. Follow us for twinterviews, competitions, news, events, review copies, recommendations and more.41,659 followers | Follow
The Bookseller
The Bookseller is the UK's definitive book industry magazine and website. News, analysis, Nielsen BookScan sales charts, jobs, Buyer's guides, more41,370 followers | Follow
Derek Haines
Author, storyteller, Aussie and Swiss. 'He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.' Douglas Adams.34,750 followers | Follow
Jason Rutherford
Friend of Writers and Sinners - Writing, Publishing, and Book Marketing Coach32,213 followers | Follow
CNN.com Writers
CNN.com's posse of news and feature writers highlights our favorite stories, while looking to share yours with readers across the globe.29,190 followers | Follow
Jessa Crispin
28,416 followers | Follow
Joanna Penn
Helping you write, publish and sell your books. Also fiction author - ancient mystery, modern thrill at http://www.JFPenn.com27,357 followers | Follow
Wordpreneur
How to Make Money Writing! Blog by Eldon Sarte, author of Wordpreneur Reloaded, Online Ka-Ching! and more...22,598 followers | Follow
The Hay Festival
15,821 followers | Follow
The London Book Fair
The official Twitter profile from The London Book Fair team. Follow for the latest news, industry features and fair updates. Hashtag #lbf1213,526 followers | Follow
thebookwright
Tom Evans, author of Flavours of Thought, creative catalyst, empath, magus, wayseer, whole brain thinker, whole mind connector, wizard of Light Bulb Moments13,388 followers | Follow
Foyles Bookshop
London's iconic bookshop at Charing Cross Rd, Royal Festival Hall, St Pancras International, Westfield London, Westfield Stratford City & Cabot Circus, Bristol12,972 followers | Follow
Hay Festival Blog
The twitter companion to the unofficial blog about the Hay Literary Festival in Wales11,921 followers | Follow
Richard A McCullough
I write (poetry, short stories, & novels) and non-fiction. And I've produced this series of videos for fiction writers http://bit.ly/StoryVideo.11,470 followers | Follow
Kacey Vanderkarr
YA writer, music enthusiast, winterguard extraordinaire, artsy freak. Some days I wonder if there's anything I can't do. http://kacimari.blogspot.com/11,073 followers | Follow
Peter Wright
I am a retired sea captain. I was born in England and eventually emigrated to the United States where I continue to write for my own enjoyment and comfort.9,411 followers | Follow
Ebook News
Everything about ebooks, ebook readers, and the best sites to get free ebooks.9,392 followers | Follow
WHSmith.co.uk
Hot deals, Giveaways, Recommendations and our top promotions. All on the official WHSmith.co.uk twitter feed8,794 followers | Follow
The Overlook Press
We're an eclectic indie press: fiction, mysteries, history, politics, bio, art, design, & much more. Tweet or DM us for review copies!8,558 followers | Follow
Writer's Block Tips
Writer's block tips, article, videos, podcasts and much more.8,370 followers | Follow
Gaston Delesdandroux
Well-known author and journalist, network marketing pro, avid traveler, living in Louisiana and planning our next trip!.8,271 followers | Follow
Author News
Interviews and news about authors - for those who love books and those who write them.8,071 followers | Follow
eburypublishing
Tweeting about our books, authors and general life around the Ebury offices.7,714 followers | Follow
World Book Day UK
World Book Day is the biggest annual celebration of books and reading in the UK and Ireland.6,953 followers | Follow
Guardian book club
Join the Guardian's monthly book club, hosted by John Mullan, professor of English at University College London6,296 followers | Follow
Wealthy Writer
All about writing online, so if you are an author or want to be a writer or want to write, get published and make money ...thanks for following us!6,213 followers | Follow
Sridhar Gowda
Publisher - Peak Platform -Co-Founder- Peak Literary Festival, Kadalu - International translations, Discover, Connect, Share..5,446 followers | Follow
Write to Done
Write to Done offers unmissable articles on writing and blogging by superblogger Leo Babauta of Zen Habits, Mary Jaksch, and guests. Join passionate writers.5,444 followers | Follow
Laurel Marshfield
I help Authors (Nonfiction Fiction Memoir) develop their books 4 publication Offer: Developmental Editing Ghosting CoAuthorship Coaching Free Initial Call4,467 followers | Follow
HemingwayIsKing
4,090 followers | Follow
Literary Writers
3,764 followers | Follow
Shonell Bacon
Author.Blogger.Coffee Addict.Editor.Educator.Screenwriter... Doctoral candidate @ TX Tech. Interests- race, gender, identity, online spaces3,452 followers | Follow
R.L. Rhymer
I have been writing stories since I was a young boy. It's my passion! See what I'm up to now -http://www.endlessonlinebookclub.com/eobcsq1.1/3,230 followers | Follow
Dorothy Thompson
CEO/Founder of Pump Up Your Book, an innovative public relations agency specializing in virtual book tours and online book promotion.3,230 followers | Follow
Frank Mundo
LA Books, Reviews, Authors, Events, and Resources. Author of The Brubury Tales & Gary the Four-Eyed Fairy.2,672 followers | Follow
Colleen Cunningham
eBook Developer, F+W Media. Tweeting about ebooks, reading, how we're using print and digital content, creativity. Veggie. My opinions are my own.2,634 followers | Follow
LonelyPlanet Authors
Sharing the best travel content from Lonely Planet authors2,622 followers | Follow
Graphicz X
I design ebook covers that will really stand out on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Smashwords, Kobo, iTunes and your own website or blog - check them out!2,607 followers | Follow
PenPoint Editorial
Freelance blogger, writer, editor, social media & web content manager. Fan of reading, writing, cats, coffee, tea, classic literature, Nabokov, Poe, solitude.2,456 followers | Follow
New Book Reviews
2,351 followers | Follow
Storymoja Publishers
Our dream is to accelerate development in Kenya, by nurturing a reading culture that goes beyond academics & politics. Reading is fun!2,314 followers | Follow
Claudia Jackson
With the disease to please I teach people about self-publishing. I learned the hard way so you don't have to! It's your book! Keep 100% of your royalties!2,296 followers | Follow
Follow That Writer
I'm Ann Douglas, a writer who follows and recommends a lot of other writers on Twitter.2,221 followers | Follow
Angela Broyles
2,166 followers | Follow
Beyond Words
Your Partners in Transformation. We want to inspire people through our work - to learn, grow and find solutions.2,048 followers | Follow
Jacquie Flynn
Lit agent w/Joelle Delbourgo, editor, mrktg consultant, Hockey Mom (@NJHockeyMom.) New followers say hi so I don't miss you! Please no queries via Twitter1,872 followers | Follow
Juliet Maruru
My sword is drawn. My pen never runs out of ink. There is always more space to write on. It might change colour, white to black, but it will always be there.1,691 followers | Follow
Sarah♥I'mLovingBooks
I'm a book blogger and love to read paranormal romance, urban fantasy, and paranormal young adult. I do read some other kinds of romances, but less frequently.1,568 followers | Follow
Donna Porter
Writer: Yahoo! News beats: social media, local (Kansas/KC) Web Buzz Examiner: politics, media bias, unique talent, SOHO, breakout, digital media, trends, tech1,491 followers | Follow
Belinda Otas
Journalist/Writer/Editor/Literary Critic/Playwright/Blogger & Theatre Fanatic1,399 followers | Follow
Andre Gensburger
I write because I was born to write. The rest of the stuff just helps me write. Right!1,332 followers | Follow
Danica Page
Freelance Journalist. Avid reader/blook blogger who dreams of being a novelist. And college student who's double majoring.1,188 followers | Follow
One Minute Writer
1,181 followers | Follow
PressBooks
The easiest, most powerful way to make books: we output ebooks, print-ready/typeset PDFs, HTML & InDesign-ready XML. Built on WordPress.Tweets by Hugh.1,116 followers | Follow
Writin2insanity
Future novelist and screenwriter w/a more than healthy admiration of Donnie Wahlberg. Reader. Lover. Life-adorer. Today is always the best day of my life.1,104 followers | Follow
Jennifer Abayowa
Loves God. Aspiring Author, Photographer, Wife, Daughter, Sister, Friend. I write after mind-blowing light-bulb moments. I capture hearts. I tweet Good Reads.1,099 followers | Follow
Sam Wilson
Twitter-length short stories in every conceivable genre. Created by @WombatSam.1,091 followers | Follow
Karen Johnson
Book reviewer open to all genres, student, teacher, discoverer, questioner. Dr. Who fan and Inuyasha lover. GoodReads Coordinator for IBC. #WLS Advocate1,071 followers | Follow
Writers Talking
1,066 followers | Follow
Be A Fiction Writer
Fiction writer, novelist, short story writer, procrastinator1,055 followers | Follow
Ink-of-Passion
Painter/Poet/Emcee/Film Maker/Artist -- !nk of Raw Muc @ youtube // looking to Build A Circle of Artist of Innovative Visionaries!!1,042 followers | Follow
NB Publishers
1,040 followers | Follow
e_bookpushers
Bookaholic and bookpusher. I dont Auto-follow but will reply @replies. Spammers/marketeers will be blocked1,037 followers | Follow
The Writer's Block
Listen to The Register-Guard's George Schroeder & Jay Jones from One Click Sports News weekdays from 8am-10am on 95.3 FM The Score. Tweets may be used on-air.1,015 followers | Follow
Farafina Books
At Farafina Books, our mission is to tell our own stories. Our writers include Chimamanda Adichie, Ben Okri, Ngugi wa Thiong'O and other voices of Africa.1,014 followers | Follow
bookviewcafe
Twenty-plus professional authors offering free online reads and more.1,000 followers | Follow
Tolulope Writes
Writer, Blogger, Daydreamer, Bookworm. I write short stories, flash fiction, magazine articles and poems. My first novel will be released in summer 2012.992 followers | Follow
George R. I.
Despite Theories and Doubts the Universe has a tendency to go to the Nothingness869 followers | Follow
writer_rebecca
Writer, artist, book lover, PR gal, jack-of-all-trades and Gal Friday. My life is simple, but it's fun.868 followers | Follow
Frank Fiore
Follow me, a best selling author, as I comment on my current mainstream novels in real time. Get inside my head and follow my resources and creative process.823 followers | Follow
seriouslybooks
Part of the http://s.erious.ly series of curated real-time topic sites.801 followers | Follow
Packt Authors
Mainly tweeting about writing opportunities at Packt, a modern, unique publishing company with a focus on producing cutting-edge technical books.776 followers | Follow
Writer's Exchange
Writers And Authors Wanted! Exchange Ideas! Exchange Links! Exchange Tweets!744 followers | Follow
John Grindrod
Love dancing and singing. Love publishing and writing. Have wild mood swings and no short-term memory. Hate dancing and what was it?713 followers | Follow
Shortbread Stories
Shortbread Stories: Dedicated to revitalising the short story through audio. Read, Write, Hear.696 followers | Follow
Book News Daily
The hottest, most up-to-date and vitally important FAKE publishing industry news.667 followers | Follow
Catawba Publishing
Get started today! Visit our website for a Free Publishing Guide!644 followers | Follow
Book Chowk
527 followers | Follow
TaskWriter
Flexible Productivity Solution That Naturally Fits Your Way of Doing Things510 followers | Follow
FriendsOfBooks
Library and Bookstore that deliver to your doorstep, anywhere in India! (+ Cash on Delivery in Delhi/NCR)505 followers | Follow
Golden Baobab Prize
A Pan African literary award that encourages African writers to create more stories for children and young adults. HQ in Accra, Ghana.495 followers | Follow
Activist/Journalist
Human rights. Civil rights. Healthcare rights. The Constitution. I speak out for these.468 followers | Follow
Scribe Quiver
Need articles to help improve your writing? Me too, let's search. Custom RSS feeds tweet for me. (don't expect perfection ˚͜˚ )462 followers | Follow
Harpreet Singh
First time blogger,cross-country/track runner, and a total bookworm...I think yes!!440 followers | Follow
AutoCritEditingWizrd
Dramatically improve your manuscript with the AutoCrit Editing Wizard. Free to try.429 followers | Follow
Red Pepper Books
Books you never thought you'd find - if they're out there, we'll find them!411 followers | Follow
L. Morgan Writer
A Writer's Mind is like the Expanse of the Universe! Our only limitations are the ones we place on Ourselves! Dare to Imagine/Dare to Share! L.Morgan362 followers | Follow
GlobalReads
Vote for your favourite Global Read and help National Book Tokens raise £10,000 for Book Aid International by sharing the chance to win a new Gift Card.357 followers | Follow
Wole Oguntokun
Playwright; poet; lawyer; dreamer. Produced this, created that, directed this and that...287 followers | Follow
Critical Lit. Review
To Bring About the Discourse and Review of Literature and Thereby Encourage the Devouring of the Written Medium.221 followers | Follow
Feddie Girl
Feddie Girl: The Hilarious Adventures of an American Teen in a Nigerian Federal School (a novel by Nona David).221 followers | Follow
Author Blog Awards
Awards to reward authors who are enagaging with their readers online. Voters can win hundreds of prizes!205 followers | Follow
Christopher Gibson
I've always wanted to write, but have no patience! Then, inspired by @VeryShortStory, discovered Twitter is the perfect solution! I'm also @chris24gibson.153 followers | Follow
LOLA OSENI
Daughter, Sister, Friend,Darling,Writer, Blogger. When you know me, you will love me152 followers | Follow
Àyọdélé Morocco-C...
The NAME is actually Àyọdélé Morocco-Clarke. Hedonist/nonconformist 37.5% Caribbean; 25% Sierra Leonean; 25% Beninois; 12.5% Nigerian. BUT 100% Naija Born/Bred.148 followers | Follow
Abidemi Sanusi
In my dreams I am a Booker and Nobel Prize winning writer. In real life, I write books and whatnot, and obsess about running and photography.131 followers | Follow
Laird Harrison
I'm a writer, editor, videographer and teacher whose work has appeared in TIME, Salon, MSNBC, and lots of other websites, newspapers and magazines.86 followers | Follow
Wings Magazine
One of Africa's most talked-about lifestyle magazines packed with irreverent features and jaw-dropping photography from over 30 fabulous destinations.52 followers | Follow
