Writers + Writing Info

Neil Gaiman

will eventually grow up and get a real job. Until then, will keep making things up and writing them down.
1,719,845 followers |

Writer's Digest

Helping writers since 1920. Publisher of Writer's Market series.
285,685 followers |

Susan Orlean

Writer, writer, writer. Oh, I also write.
220,724 followers |

Jon Winokur

Writerly wisdom of the ages collected by the author of Advice To Writers, The Big Book of Irony, and The Portable Curmudgeon.
113,357 followers |

Les Floyd

After decades of sleepwalking through life, I've finally woken up and realised the greatest dreams are achieved with open eyes and a conscious mind...
85,197 followers |

Shaun Usher

I run Letters of Note, Lists of Note & Letterheady. Follow these accounts for *just* updates to those sites: @LoNFeed, @ListsOfNote & @Letterheady.
84,748 followers |

posterous

Share smarter with Posterous Spaces. Easily share anything publicly or privately by web, email, or mobile app. For support please visit help.posterous.com
80,384 followers |

India Knight

I write columns for The Sunday Times and books for Penguin.
64,471 followers |

Terry Pratchett

Terry Pratchett & Rob Wilkins; Books Written Cheap
59,421 followers |

Rebecca Hamilton

Urban Fantasy, Paranormal, Horror, & Literary novelist represented by @RossanoTrentin of @TZLA. Author of Bestselling Occult Novel THE FOREVER GIRL.
47,991 followers |

Laurie Penny

Author, journalist, feminist, reprobate, tea-drinker, gentlewoman of fortune. Writes for The Independent and many others. Views my own.
43,639 followers |

Guido Henkel

Award-winning game developer, and creator and writer of the Jason Dark: Ghost Hunter series of Victorian-era supernatural mysteries (www.jasondarkseries.com)
37,820 followers |

williemeikle

Big beasties, swordplay, sorcery, ghosts, guns, aliens, werewolves, vampires, eldritch things from beyond and slime. Lots of slime
36,947 followers |

Simon Blackwell

Comedy writer/producer: Veep, The Thick Of It, In The Loop, Peep Show, Four Lions, The Old Guys, Have I Got News For You, Armstrong & Miller's RAF Pilots
36,584 followers |

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.
34,776 followers |

Ian Rankin

Edinburgh-based crime writer, interested in beer and rock music.
32,976 followers |

ScreenwritingU.com

Advanced and professional screenwriting advice. Home of the ProSeries. Our PS Alumni writing group made over 130 deals in last 2 years.
31,159 followers |

Annie Fox, M.Ed.

Author, educator for t(w)eens & parents. Edu apps developer thru @ElectrcEggplant. Challenging Bullying & Culture of Cruelty http://facebook.com/Cruels.Not.Cool
30,678 followers |

Stephen Ames Berry

Published author of the BIOFAB science fiction series. Latest book: THE ELDRIDGE CONSPIRACY. Teacher, writer, herder of cats, shepherd of dreams.
29,456 followers |

Richard Ruzyllo

Exec.Training: Owner of The Presentation Lab http://www.retraining.info Atheist, Blogger, NUJ Freelance, Negotiator, Books: http://amzn.to/mG2A6M
28,199 followers |

Laura L M E

#VIMMedia http://www.vimmedia.net/ #Author #Publisher #Poetry | #PoeticJewels | #Radio #Music @VersesInMotion © #SoundWaves | @zenarmy #PeacefulWarrior
24,690 followers |

Greg Stekelman

To my followers, I'm like the 4th emergency service.
24,188 followers |

David Bain

Writer/English prof/roustabout. Author of the crime/horror novel GRAY LAKE and the Will Castleton series. Amazon page - http://bit.ly/BainKindleStore
23,567 followers |

sunny hundal

Left-wing writer/activist; editor of Liberal Conspiracy; Guardian contributor; environmentalist, feminist. Founder http://rippla.com Tweet UK & int'l politics
22,903 followers |

Darrell

Love to write. Love to speak.// To refrain from imitation is the best revenge. - Marcus Aurelius
22,048 followers |

Christopher Belton

Brit writer/translator based in Yokohama. 50+ books published as an author, 70+ as a translator. Wikipedia says I'm great, so I must be.
22,036 followers |

CJ Werleman

Author of 'God Hates You. Hate him Back' (Available on Amazon http://www.amazon.com/God-Hates-Hate-Back-ebook/dp/B0037Z70H6/ )
21,695 followers |

Ian Martin

Writer: The Thick of It, VEEP, Architects' Journal, the Guardian etc. http://www.casarotto.co.uk/assets/x/51763.pdf
19,499 followers |

John Lavan

I am a poet, interested in words and working on a Sufi poetic project - to connect with the 99 beautiful names of Allah:- in verse and feeling!
18,250 followers |

Noah Murphy

I am unlike any writer you've ever read or feed you've ever followed. Follow and find out why or the profile dragon will eat you!
17,695 followers |

Ben Hatch Novelist

Author of Are We Nearly There Yet? (Radio 2 Book of the Year & voted Amazon Customers' Fave Kindle Read 2011). Dad, lover of bumbling & cheese. Sticky up hair
13,417 followers |

Sean E Thomas

Father~Write Dark Mysteries (Myst~SciFi~Horrr)/Ret/Vet/Dvrsty/CG Aux~Boater~BA Chem~grad study UI~NFPW~PNWA~SinC/Parker~Trek~NCIS~Castle~Mentalist~Charmed~AL7BG
12,402 followers |

David Owen

Writer. Social Awkwardite. Check out my YA urban dystopian novel 'Music or Death' on Smashwords and Kindle: http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/137102
11,701 followers |

JustinPollard

QI Writer, co-founder of www.unbound.co.uk author, columnist and historical advisor on everything from 'Pirates of the Caribbean' to 'The Tudors'. Quite tired.
11,602 followers |

Jennifer Brown

Scientist in love with writing. Author of fiction books - Vector a Modern Love Story - Death and the Dream. My science site: http://sciencerevolution.org/
11,189 followers |

Steven Baxter

Writer of books (http://amzn.to/n0YTik) and blogposts (http://bit.ly/icZIx6). Soon to be a student teacher. I live with @blueyebutterfly. antonvowl@live.co.uk
10,458 followers |

Michael Lamendola

Just your average cruise ship singer who writes kick ass, funnier than hell crime thrillers. My newest, ALL NIGHT LONG SHOT, is ready for you at Amazon and B&N!
9,177 followers |

365playliststory

Writing a short story a day based on each one of the 365 songs in my iPhone purchased playlist. Speculative/scifi/fantasy/horror. Personal tweets @hawaiikaos2
9,019 followers |

Mark Willacy

North Asia correspondent for Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), fmr Middle East correspondent
8,078 followers |

David Hulegaard

Sci-Fi & Paranormal (ghosts, not vampires) author. My love of things strange and unexplained fuels my warped imagination.
7,958 followers |

Polly Samson

Author (Perfect Lives, Lying in Bed, Out of the Picture) Lyricist (The Division Bell, On An Island).
7,295 followers |

Matt Leys

Tall writer, own legs
7,209 followers |

Kevin Cecil

I'm a Comedy Writer. The Great Outdoors, Gnomeo & Juliet, Black Books, Hyperdrive, Come Fly With Me, Slacker Cats, Armando Iannucci Shows, Armstrong & Miller
7,163 followers |

Ken Balneaves

#Author of THE GREATEST GIFT ~ a #scifi /fantasy adventure novel, now available, http://wp.me/P1FTtJ-a, currently #writing the sequel, DRIFTING SANDS.
6,948 followers |

paul bassett davies

Writer in residence, at my house. Remember, there are no strangers, only friends you haven't alienated yet. My mind is made up but the rest of me is real.
6,943 followers |

Joanne Harris

Test-driver of experimental dream machines. Does a bit of writing.
6,477 followers |

Tim Ireland

I blog about liars in media + politics. I often get lied about as a result. I earn money by teaching companies/organisations search engine optimisation kung fu.
6,427 followers |

Tom Cox

'Tom Cox is a very funny writer.' - Kate Atkinson. 'Made me laugh out loud.' - David Sedaris. 'Not fair of him to distract others.' - GCSE report card.
6,103 followers |

Now It Can Be Told!

Writer of #humor at @Cracked, @mentalfloss, @goodmenproject. Author of Conquer Everything - http://bit.ly/AtUu6T I Enjoy buildings & food
5,985 followers |

Kindle Daily Deal

Kindle Daily Deals with free previews and past kindle daily deals. Like us here too: http://www.facebook.com/kindledailydeal
5,873 followers |

Lisa M Lawrence

I write YA and am a book addict. I have a bad habit of herding cats and dogs. I seek artful adventures~ gardening, film/photo, and cuisine. Medic. Dreamer.
5,800 followers |

Gary Bainbridge

Chap. Draws boxes, writes columns, that sort of thing.
5,503 followers |

Jo Dean

Salaried editor & proofreader, read all genres, love ebooks & independent authors. Might review on Amazon if good but no website/blog. I read for PLEASURE.
4,918 followers |

Small Home Business

Sharing news, information, and resources for small and home businesses, and authors.
4,809 followers |

aforkfulofspaghetti

mad about the food
4,689 followers |

Lucy Inglis

Inglis as in Pringles. Writer of the GeorgianLondon.com blog. Socially awkward since the Great Cake Incident of 1984.
4,592 followers |

Rosie Mullender

I like your hat.
4,555 followers |

Jim Sweeney

Housebound hedonist.
4,525 followers |

sean hayden

Author of the Demonkin Series, steampunk, horror, YA, and just about everything worth writing about.
4,392 followers |

Sir Pilkington-Smyth

Writer of books, maker of films, smoker of pipes
4,086 followers |

Dr. Marcia Sirota

Psychiatrist, author and creator of the Ruthless Compassion movement.
3,759 followers |

David Banks

Journalist, author, contributor to The Guardian and The Independent, media law consultant, blatherskite, Welshman
3,740 followers |

H Anthony Hildebrand

A person of some kind. Some sample tweets here: http://hahildebrand.wordpress.com/home/classic-tweets/
3,665 followers |

Tim Atkinson

Blogito ergo sum...
3,658 followers |

Beth Lynn Lynne

EdD. Ed Leadership & RealLife #SuperHero! Superpower: acting before thinking...real life identity of @BZHercules #Writer #Editor #Reviewer #Consultant
3,498 followers |

Charles Smith Brocca

Economist, uni lecturer, author, adonis. Grandchild whisperer. For liberty, non-statist socialism, Europe, devolution. One's opinions STRICTLY one's own.
3,432 followers |

Gary William Murning

A writer living in the northeast of England, Gary's third novel, The Realm of the Hungry Ghosts, is now available from all good bookstores.
3,407 followers |

Sammy Sutton

Book Reviewer; Author: Hidden Mountain King Solomon's Journey study world religions, ancient cultures, & social structure. CureEpilepsy!Gluten-Free
3,271 followers |

Ken Armstrong

Writer of plays for theatre, radio and screen. Irish. Out there running just to be on the run.
3,235 followers |

Audrey Gillan

Scottish writer living in London. Former journalist on the Guardian, now freelance. Also a scriptwriter
3,178 followers |

Jessica Chambers

Author of women's fiction, currently working on first YA novel, compulsive reader , blogger of all things book related.
3,130 followers |

Martin Shovel

Speechwriter, blogger on language and communication, animator, enemy of pseudoscience and humbug of all flavours!
3,067 followers |

Helen Smith

Novelist and playwright. Author of ALISON WONDERLAND and other books. Member of Writers Guild & English PEN. I like adventures & knitting. http://amzn.to/pXGGQO
3,037 followers |

New Writing North

News, opportunities & events for writers, mostly tweeted by Liv.
3,036 followers |

Pete Sinclair

Co-writer of Lead Balloon; co-co-co-co-writer of Have I Got News For You; ex-writer of Spitting Image; future writer of other stuff...
3,012 followers |

Emlyn Rees Writer

Sunday Times bestselling author. Editor of Angry Robot's new Exhibit A crime imprint. (See @exhibitAbooks.) New thriller, HUNTED out now. http://amzn.to/kmfy1t
2,966 followers |

Blackwing Books

We've recently published NIGHTWORLD. If you like Hunger Games, try Nightworld. http://amazon.com/author/maureennoel
2,845 followers |

kungfupussy

Susan. Australian. American. LA. 35. 5.3. Single mum. Music is my drug of choice. Finish.
2,788 followers |

Mof Gimmers

I write (NME, The Quietus & more) and DJ. BWFC and Harry Nilsson nut. J Dilla changed my life. Like Gilbert O'Sullivan unironically.
2,757 followers |

Annie

I'm so many things. Wife, mum, writer, researcher, 4BC Solutions Annie, sometimes Radio Producer & always looking for rainbows.
2,750 followers |

LazyDay Publishing

LazyDay Publishing is a digital publisher that is focused on the future of storytelling. We publish all genres.
2,705 followers |

Alan Machnik

My abandonment issues mean I can't even eat Cheerios.
2,578 followers |

Louis Barfe

Biographer, podcaster & radio critic for @TheLadyMagazine. Official Avoider of the 2012 London Olympics.
2,501 followers |

Pratchett Quotes

Just a zealot attempting to convert the world to Pratchettism.
2,418 followers |

Writers Guild Found.

News from the Writers Guild Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated to the promotion & preservation of excellence in screenwriting.
2,321 followers |

Dominic Minghella

Champagne socialist and writer/producer at @IslandPictures Creator of ITV's Doc Martin, BBC's Robin Hood & 4 kids.
2,318 followers |

Alasdair D Murray

Creative copywriter, ex advertising agency Acct. Director (McCanns, TMP, Lonsdales) I also write comedy + sang a bit in my youth: http://youtu.be/asI_kj2DlLg
2,194 followers |

Ash Warner

I scribble. 'Comedy.' I was probably responsible for putting that chewing gum under your desk.
2,192 followers |

Tony Roberts

Editorial production guy: web, books, Kindle and ePub. Otherwise, find me outdoors - hiking, biking, watching and listening to nature. http://WhileIWasOut.us
2,072 followers |

Procrastinatress

Scientist, German-English translator http://minervatranslations.wordpress.com. Learning my 5th language (Czech) and #amwriting first novel. Procrastination here
2,062 followers |

J. Joseph Wright

Author of all-ages Sci/Fi Fantasy~TRIBE OF THE TEDDY BEAR~A boy finds a tiny, magical creature posing as a stuffed animal~Coming June 30 2012!!! @KrystleDesigns
1,987 followers |

Mark Blackmore

Words at BBC magazines. Utterly useless father of two. Owner of insane megalomaniac cat.
1,979 followers |

That Girl Over There

If found, please return to the nearest bar.
1,938 followers |

Caroline Rance

Author of historical novel, Kill-Grief. I blog at The Quack Doctor about the strange history of patent medicines.
1,867 followers |

tomb100

#Bestselling author of upmarket #romanticsuspense on amazon http://amzn.to/I7Vh4r and #success tips blog http://bit.ly/H4U3dl
1,858 followers |

Greg Morton

I was that child actor you don't remember. Now I write books.
1,731 followers |

Liz

Hi I’m Liz @ #notpublishedyet we focus on un-published writers for our E-Book store Plz visit/contact me liz@notpublishedyet.co.uk
1,658 followers |

Marilyn Simpson

Fiction writer, guitarist, singer, songwriter, amateur photographer and mouse :)
1,606 followers |

Matt Tomerlin

Author of The Devil's Fire and The Devil's Tide.
1,594 followers |

Andrew Hudson

An eclectic rock n' roll writer who loves writing, dreaming, and retweeting.
1,567 followers |

Christian DeFeo

Novelist (author of Mister Shah), technologist, curmudgeon, PhD in Creative Writing. Accompanied by cats @ThomasCakecat & @SarahJaneCat. Views are all my own.
1,562 followers |

This Just In

We're mixing up-to-the-second jokes and videos, featuring the best emerging and established UK comedy performing and writing talent.
1,554 followers |

Pete Cashmore

The second most famous Pete Cashmore currently working in journalism, top pizza blogger to boot at 12inchpetetreat.wordpress.com/ and aspiring battle rapper
1,543 followers |

Julie

I am a strong, independent woman. An intellectual book and herbal tea is all I need of an evening. Just kidding!!! Totally lonely!!!! Please make me a baby :(
1,504 followers |

Ed James

East Lothian #crimefiction author. GHOST IN THE MACHINE on #Kindle - UK http://amzn.to/Ih2ros US http://amzn.to/IzknfQ - and #Smashwords http://bit.ly/Iy1dpJ
1,484 followers |

B.Porter

the end is nigh…
1,461 followers |

peter wilkin

A retired psychotherapist in search of truth and beauty (not necessarily in that order). Just completed first novel; hope to publish soon.
1,459 followers |

Carl Legge

Food writer, smallholder and permaculturalist.
1,332 followers |

Craig P. Kelly

Craig P. Kelly is a 30-something bald chap who needs to get out more. He is the author of Time Gentlemen, a time-travel comedy featuring Jack & Joe.
1,323 followers |

Heidi David

I am a writer, freelance producer, and author of an as yet unpublished novel, THE FLYING JEWEL. I like my chocolate bitter and my humor with a dose of gallows.
1,310 followers |

Neil

Blogger, Food Writer, Book Reviewer, Satirist, Geek, married to the lovely @nycdeb. Always seeking freelance gigs on any subjects, especially food & literature.
1,266 followers |

Martin writes

Martin Pond, author of 'Dark Steps', 'Turn Around Where Possible', the forthcoming short story 'Cold' and forthcoming novel 'Drawn To The Deep End'.
1,240 followers |

Karl Webster

Writer. Failed Noah. Living in the dark heart of rural France. Tweeting crude rhythms for bears to make love to.
1,213 followers |

mizzlizwhizz

Liz Bennett, art, poetry, walk my dog. (Aka hardyheroine)
1,169 followers |

DL Havlin-Author

D.L. Havlin has won multiple prestigious awards from Promoting Outstanding Writers (POW) and Royal Palm Literary Awards from the Florida Writers Association.
1,124 followers |

Graham Pugh

Adman, copywriter, political anorak, punster, poet, rich man, poor man, beggarman (not thief-unless you're daft enough to leave Chocolate HobNobs lying around).
1,120 followers |

Benjamin Judge

I read books. I write words. I eat cheese.
1,074 followers |

Sweet Jane

Too sweet for Twitter. What has been seen cannot be unseen. And it horrifies me. jane_adrienne@yahoo.com
1,065 followers |

Ian Culbard

Comic book artist. Writer. Film maker. Part-time Werewolf.
1,021 followers |

The Morporkian

Bringing you all the news and stories about Discworld & Terry Pratchett and his many works.
959 followers |

Ebook Friendly

Ebooks made simple and cool.
957 followers |

Roma Arellano

Haven't puked since age 11. (If you knew my age, you'd be impressed.) And I draw: http://flic.kr/s/aHsiPsKTLR
941 followers |

Em.

I am new and better than before.
809 followers |

lisaansell3

Growth for the sake of growth at the expense of everything is the ideology of a cancer cell.
801 followers |

Merilyn Davies

Slightly obsessive, terribly opinionated but passionate mum of three (wife of one). Owner of inordinately large sausage dog. Likes to write stories #chiplitfest
755 followers |

Neil Benson

Author of vampire novel Unholy Embrace. Assistant to Nessa Harcanu, wealthy, beautiful 400 year-old vampire. Writing a novel about a 26-year-old female wizard
749 followers |

Andrew McKie

Andrew McKie writes, edits, paints, smokes, cooks, reads. Also available: death (price on application).
742 followers |

michelle copelin

Yet another wannabee sitcom/chick-lit/crime writer...going to be a medical #gamesmaker at #london2012. #paralympics - papercuts from tickets only.
725 followers |

Carey Moore

Journalist. Writer. Humourist. Enjoys being irreverent. I'm probably not a bot. Probably. Views are my own and not indicative of a left wing media conspiracy.
679 followers |

Hannah Jones

Magazine drone and blogger. 'Mechanically sarcastic and unfunny'.
677 followers |

Charlotte Phillips

Crime-psychological thriller writer. Represented by David Headley at D H H Literary Agency. Likes a glass of wine or three.
660 followers |

Anne Frandi-Coory

Author 'Whatever Happened To Ishtar?'. Writer. Passionate Blogger. Poet. Sociology degree. Loves Italian language, art, all things Mediterranean.
657 followers |

gemancipation

Singer-songwriter and ukulele player (Tangerine Puppet). Usually bored, often shouty, sometimes drunk, always amazing.
584 followers |

mrsb

Television and Domestic dramas a speciality; Montessori student. Writes words, loves words, bizarrely inept at Countdown conundrum.
560 followers |

Soulla

Moonlighter-writer, all-the-time mum, Danish hubby, big fat Greek family, high on heels, secretly wishing for rain
519 followers |

Leslie

Writer of Comedy and Horror, Social Hermit
511 followers |

Neil Varcoe

Possibly the greatest Australian writer not working today | Social Media Coordinator at ABC Innovation | Thoughts are my own (unless they are yours)
508 followers |

Nick Parker

Writer. Creative director at The Writer. My book of short stories is out now: http://www.theexplodingboy.com Guardian review here: t.co/4Cewm0Q3
507 followers |

Lisa

I write a bit, read a lot, worry and dither. First novel (crime) has been submitted to editors, second novel is mainly still floating around in my head.
502 followers |

Christina S

Linguist & history lover, currently writing first book.
484 followers |

James Loscombe

Writer, coffee lover
452 followers |

crystal beran

I write because I have an insatiable hunger for new stories. Look for my debut #YAlit novel, #ArtemisDreamt in 2013. Also, I cook for celebrities.
427 followers |

Charlotte

Aspiring writer. General muser. Occasional ranter.Lover of Brit films/actors - because they're the best :)
406 followers |

Charlie Bray

Busy writing my first novel,'Open House'. Cove Castle lowers its drawbridge to the public. There could be trouble ahead. Fun and laughter abound
392 followers |

Rusty McGee

Writer, traveller, crisp savant and drawer of daily pigeons.
380 followers |

Holly Howitt

Twitter terror and writer. Books include The Schoolboy and Dinner Time & Other Stories (Cinnamon Press). Views quite clearly my own, unless you've hacked in.
347 followers |

Olly

Author of Sunliner, a noir/sci fi/horror mash up for Kindle, iOS, Kobo, etc. Ha ha bonk book archivist. #hahabonk #amwriting #watchnerd #pennerd #parenting
336 followers |

alex mclean

Writing my first novel, writing some stand up, and righting all the wrongs in the world. Visit my blog at http://alexmclean71.blogspot.com/
251 followers |

Jim Melly

Dad. Writer. Lecturer. Occasionally musical. Celtic, Charlton, Donegal GAA and Barca supporter.
214 followers |

Paula Dallison

Writer. Blogger. Clinical hypnotherapist. LOUD rock music loving, baking, crafting, reading single mum with a drill. Be afraid, very afraid.
210 followers |

Elizabeth Currie

Writer of fiction, travel, anthropology; poet & philosopher; artist & photographer. Travel inspires all my work. http://waywardladypoetry.blogspot.com/
123 followers |

Mark Wilson

I live in Wales (the country, not the cetaceans, you understand...) That's a foolish Whales/Wales joke. Marvellous.
114 followers |

Woody

Mostly harmless. Occasionally need livening up with pork scratchings. Try to avoid people who say they have a great sense of humour. Default misanthrope.
109 followers |

Yobunny Enterprises

Small publishing house based in Cumbria, titles by BJ Morgan & Anne Nichols
40 followers |

Curated by Cari Percy Clark
Submitted by Derek_Haines

154
people
7
followers
0
recs
Tags: writers

Recommend someone for this list

Who:
Why:
29 characters left