Literature

Paulo Coelho

writer
4,348,159 followers |

Neil Gaiman

will eventually grow up and get a real job. Until then, will keep making things up and writing them down.
1,720,253 followers |

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.
1,538,737 followers |

Ryan Penagos

Executive Editorial Director, @Marvel Digital Media Group & Marvel.com. Writer, blogger, lover of tacos, tattoos, comics, video games, pop culture & cute stuff.
1,367,162 followers |

Ann Curry

Journalism is an act of faith in the future.
1,184,068 followers |

Joe Trippi

Fmr Dean Campaign Mgr. Author of The Revolution Will Not Be Televised Tweets important causes. Internet and Democracy. Social media and business.
1,021,653 followers |

Deepak Chopra

939,892 followers |

Michele Catalano

I write about hockey (and other sports) here: http://americanmccarver.com Long Island. Freelance writer looking for work.
939,160 followers |

B.J. Mendelson

My first book, Social Media Is Bullshit, will be out September 4th from St. Martin's Press
784,095 followers |

Room to Read

We partner with communities in Asia & Africa to transform the lives of millions of children through literacy and gender equality in education.
569,232 followers |

Dillon Burroughs

Dillon Burroughs is an activist and bestselling author of more than 30 books including Thirst No More.
455,316 followers |

New York Times Books

Book reviews, news, author profiles, interviews and more on books from The New York Times. (Tweets by @johnwilliamsnyt)
449,298 followers |

Chuck Palahniuk

Run by Dennis Widmyer (@dwidmyer), webmaster of the official site @ chuckpalahniuk.net. Until Chuck decides to try this himself, I’ll do my best in his place.
414,748 followers |

Judy Rey Wasserman

Founder & artist of Post Conceptual Art & UnGraven Image theory. http://ungravenimage.com http://artofseeingthedivine.com http://pinterest.com/judyreyw/
388,912 followers |

Richard Dawkins

Richard Dawkins Personal Twitter Account.
372,237 followers |

NY Review of Books

‘The premier literary-intellectual magazine in the English language.’
371,142 followers |

Guardian Books

News, reviews and author interviews plus tweets from the Guardian and Observer books team
358,612 followers |

Margaret E. Atwood

author
323,379 followers |

randomhouse

Here to chat about books & writing. Bookworms, unite!
315,207 followers |

The British Library

Colin Wight is Senior Content Manager at the British Library. Assisted by Hanna Fayaz. Working on Writing Britain, YouTube, Facebook etc.
287,730 followers |

Writer's Digest

Helping writers since 1920. Publisher of Writer's Market series.
285,888 followers |

Publishers Weekly

The international source for book publishing and bookselling news, reviews and information.
260,852 followers |

Flashlight Worthy

Recommending books so good, they'll keep you up past your bedtime. ;-)
230,955 followers |

Borders

This account is now part of Barnes & Noble. Please follow @BNBuzz on Twitter, and find a store near you here: http://bit.ly/o4kApR
224,867 followers |

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 & more
212,191 followers |

nationalbook

National Book Foundation, Presenter of the National Book Awards
207,103 followers |

The Paris Review

Quarterly literary magazine founded in 1953.
206,674 followers |

Simon & Schuster

Simon & Schuster is one of the largest English language publishers in the world. Follow us for book, author & industry news and free book giveaways!
201,171 followers |

Chris Brady

New York Times Best Selling Co-Author of Launching a Leadership Revolution, Speaker, Humorist, Businessman, Community Builder, Soccer Fan, Father, Rascal!
166,553 followers |

C-SPAN2's BookTV

C-SPAN2's BookTV is every weekend (8am Saturday - 8am Monday) on C-SPAN2. This is Book TV's official Twitter Site.
162,545 followers |

GalleyCat

The First Word on the Book Publishing Industry
158,462 followers |

Alfred A. Knopf

Dedicated to publishing distinguished fiction and nonfiction
158,461 followers |

PublishersLunch

Publishing news tweets from the trade's biggest newsletter/website
149,790 followers |

AlgonquinBooks

Founded in 1983, independent publisher of literary fiction and narrative nonfiction. Opinions our own, not representative of the company.
149,175 followers |

Graywolf Press

Founded in 1974, Graywolf Press is an independent, nonprofit publisher of literary fiction, nonfiction, & poetry. Tweets by Casey Peterson (@Case_Face).
141,601 followers |

Audible.com

Welcome to the official feed for Audible.com, home of the largest selection of digital audiobooks.
139,098 followers |

Tor Books

Publisher of SF, Fantasy, Horror, Paranormal Romance, Mystery, Thriller and Suspense, and other speculative fiction (Tweets by Jen & Cassie)
138,511 followers |

Library Journal

Library views, news, and book reviews from LJ staffers
129,237 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.
113,412 followers |

MichaelBalkind

My sports mysteries; Sudden Death & Dead Ball were endorsed by Patterson, Cussler & Lescroart - Now editing The Fix, & writing Stealing Gold.
58,445 followers |

TrineDay Publishing

Publisher of suppressed books, opponent of cover ups, fighter of lawsuits, defender of public's right to know.
57,176 followers |

Salt Publishing

Independent publisher of The Best British Short Stories & The Best British Poetry — we love connecting passionate book lovers with our world of beautiful books
53,783 followers |

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 Life
50,829 followers |

Jon F. Merz

Novelist (Lawson Vampire & more), TV dude (THE FIXER), partner @ New Ronin Entertainment, Bujinkan Ninjutsu 5th dan-Get my FREE newsletter http://bit.ly/fbbnsub
50,598 followers |

Jennifer Weiner

#1 New York Times bestselling novelist. Bachelor/ette devotee and live-tweeter. New novel, THE NEXT BEST THING, out 7/3.
45,142 followers |

The Bookseller

The Bookseller is the UK's definitive book industry magazine and website. News, analysis, Nielsen BookScan sales charts, jobs, Buyer's guides, more
41,449 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.
34,807 followers |

Ian Rankin

Edinburgh-based crime writer, interested in beer and rock music.
33,007 followers |

Jason Rutherford

Friend of Writers and Sinners - Writing, Publishing, and Book Marketing Coach
32,200 followers |

Andrew R Juhl

Lover, fighter, writer. Lo-fi-wright-o-verter. **I use this to post jokes and only jokes.** Follow me for 5-25 jokes every week. I try to follow back.
31,567 followers |

John Scalzi

I enjoy pie.
28,966 followers |

Penguin Books

High-quality fiction and non-fiction paperbacks adorned with the famous dignified but flippant logo.
28,731 followers |

Harlan Coben

STAY CLOSE is latest book. Details at HarlanCoben.com. I came up with that website name on my own. I'll wait for the applause to die down.
27,467 followers |

Milo Moon

This is my guerilla Twitter campaign to get my author @Derek_Haines to write a sequel to my famous book – Milo Moon!
27,156 followers |

Grandma Twitt

Working on my 2nd career in the Social Networking world - Tweet Nicely.
22,936 followers |

Sarah Welsh

Watching animation and videos online. Looking to get my stuff posted on YouTube in the near future - Stay tuned. For now just working, #Animation #Video #film
22,710 followers |

merlijne

Consultant, publisher, author, therapist, coaching, business, health
22,129 followers |

February The Fifth

‘Douglas Adams has reincarnated and is living in Switzerland with wife and dog. Of course he has a new name these days. It’s @Derek_Haines.’ Jack Eason
21,474 followers |

Storyful

Storyful uses the power of social networks to create an authentic, cooperative and socially useful journalism. News clients should follow @StoryfulPro
20,508 followers |

Sherry Stone

Havin' a hell-of-a-good time as a little sis for a Fraternity in LA. DM me for latest party details. Check me out in #BCozy contest - vote early and often.
20,440 followers |

biblical psychology

I'm writing a book with my psychologist friend Dr Robert Lindberg on the psychology of the soul and the Bible
18,851 followers |

Harvard Book Store

Harvard Square's landmark indie bookstore, since 1932.
17,737 followers |

Allison Winn Scotch

Novelist, NY Times bestseller, celeb profiler, goldfish killer, dog walker, tantrum negotiator, ass-kicker, pop culture junkie, superwoman.
15,858 followers |

Hank Phillippi Ryan

Anthony, Agatha and Macavity winning mystery author, Emmy winning news reporter NEWEST thriller: THE OTHER WOMAN coming in September!
15,223 followers |

Chris Brauer

Twae means Two in 'Scottish'. Pls RT original short stories from Goldsmiths prof. Also music, conversation, links and Literary Bursts.
14,137 followers |

Pantheon Books

Publishers of literary fiction, nonfiction, graphic novels, and Jewish interest books (under our Schocken imprint)
13,116 followers |

Foyles Bookshop

London's iconic bookshop at Charing Cross Rd, Royal Festival Hall, St Pancras International, Westfield London, Westfield Stratford City & Cabot Circus, Bristol
13,055 followers |

Richard Jay Parker

Amazon bestseller STOP ME by Richard Jay Parker shortlisted for CWA Dagger Award. Click web link for chilling website. Paperback and ebook editions available.
12,692 followers |

canongatebooks

Independent publisher of literary fiction and non-fiction.
12,015 followers |

jonny geller

TWEET - The Way Everyone Eats Time. Literary agent & MD of Curtis Brown books.
11,480 followers |

Lucas Wittmann

Editor of @thedailybeast's book section
9,953 followers |

Carole Blake

Literary agent: fabulous list of clients, author of FROM PITCH TO PUBLICATION on how to get published (revised volume overdue). Don't autofollow, usually answer
9,006 followers |

English PEN

We are the founding centre of the international association of writers. We promote the freedom to write and the freedom to read.
8,484 followers |

Caroline Smailes

Geordie, novelist, editor. Ridiculously good at Battleship. Fond of Smurfs, cake and roller-skates with stoppers.
8,149 followers |

the book club

an international book club for twitterers. follow @thebookclub or read what's being said here: http://tinyurl.com/3wvblf. go book lovers!
7,692 followers |

SparkNotes Editors

SparkNotes, today's most popular study guides.
7,633 followers |

The Book Blog

We blog about books at ThreeMonkeysOnline, and tweet about them here
7,523 followers |

Lilith Saintcrow

Bedraggled but proud.
7,284 followers |

Eric Rickstad

Novelist. REAP http://tinyurl.com/299kth4 Memory is a devil who wears many disguises.
7,260 followers |

Book Update

6,619 followers |

Joe Pickering

Publicity Director at Random House UK, for the Jonathan Cape and Bodley Head imprints.
6,389 followers |

Gutter Bookshop

The Gutter Bookshop - an independent bookshop in Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland selling books, gifts & stationery. Owner Bob Johnston tweets on behalf of the shop.
5,784 followers |

Science Fiction News

5,699 followers |

Carrie Bailey

Editor & Writer on hiatus. Coffee Addict. Conversationalist. Oregonian.
5,360 followers |

Elise Blackwell

Author of four novels, I talk literature, writing, and books, with forays into art, music, science, curiosities. Self-promotion sparingly.
5,132 followers |

Dave Richardson

Learn imaginative metaphor, analogy, simile & figurative writing. See site for 1000's of examples + 'Be A Genius With Metaphors' book. Here Quotations & Jokes
5,005 followers |

Emily St. J. Mandel

Three novels: The Lola Quartet (2012), The Singer's Gun (2010), and Last Night in Montreal (2009). Staff writer at The Millions.
4,974 followers |

DebraSnider

Author of the novel A MERGER OF EQUALS & 2 biz books, speaker, blackjack player, no-longer-practicing lawyer, former senior executive, mother of 2 grown kids
4,907 followers |

Agnieszka's Shoes

I read, I perform, I publish, I love music. Written a few books. Whooping it up for amazing culture you don't yet know at http://eightcuts.com
4,724 followers |

Rosita Boland

Irish Times features journalist. Out of order poet. Curious. Carpe diem. Opinions expressed are my own.
4,652 followers |

Bob Moats

I murder people for a living. I'm a murder novel writer, featuring a P.I. named Jim Richards, twenty-four books now & working on a new book, Fatal Outbreak.
4,597 followers |

Amy MacKinnon

Reader. Writer. Anonymous. Author of the novel Tethered (Random House), about an undertaker who doesn't believe in God.
4,572 followers |

Edinburgh Bookshop

The Edinburgh Bookshop - great stock, great staff and independent of mind. Opinons are Vanessa's, not always that of the shop as a whole...
4,381 followers |

Ridley Pearson

Author of crime novels and books for younger readers, reader, father, YA, crime novels
4,282 followers |

Cindy and Luis Urrea

Author Luis Alberto Urrea (The Hummingbird's Daughter) & his wife Cindy try to find their way through the world (kids, books, and all!
4,275 followers |

Annette S Thomson

Writer, photographer, poodle wrangler.
4,177 followers |

FictionWritersReview

Reviews, interviews, and essays by, for, and about emerging writers. Fiction matters!
3,364 followers |

Charlie Connelly

Author, broadcaster, scriptwriter, ukulele player, Charlton supporter, sarf Londoner, mooncalf, deipnosophist, man-about-town.
3,285 followers |

Myles O'Malley

Mystery novel lover, suspense, romance novels
3,259 followers |

Borders Books Online

Follow us for the latest book news, offers and great deals! Love reading? Love us on Twitter.
3,243 followers |

Mariam Kobras

The happy writer on the porch. Red Velvet Cake lover. Author of The Distant Shore, published by Buddhapuss Ink LLC, NJ , IPPY Award winner 2012
3,175 followers |

Tim Pratt

A writer of various things.
3,081 followers |

katherine center

Author of The Bright Side of Disaster, Everyone Is Beautiful, and Get Lucky. Made videos 4 @kirtsy and Mom 2.0!
2,954 followers |

Childrens Books Irel

Children's Books Ireland is the national resource organisation which aims to share the joy of books with every child and we'll let grown ups join in too!
2,874 followers |

Andrew Sean Greer

Novelist, author of The Story of a Marriage and The Confessions of Max Tivoli
2,759 followers |

Vanessa O'Loughlin

Writer, Mum, Publishing Consultant, Literary Scout. Founder of The Inkwell Group and Irish online writing magazine www.writing.ie . Vice Chair Irish PEN
2,704 followers |

Matt Fullerty

Matt Fullerty-Author of novels about chess, crime and conmen, The Knight of New Orleans and The Murderess and the Hangman http://www.theknightofneworleans.com
2,616 followers |

George LaCas

My debut novel is forthcoming in 2012 from PublishingWorks, now available as an eBook.
2,580 followers |

Declan Burke

Crime always pays.
2,478 followers |

Irish Writers' Ctr.

Founded in 1991 in Parnell Square, Dublin, to promote contemporary Irish writing and writers.
2,453 followers |

Friday Project

We are The Friday Project. We publish books. Sometimes people buy them. Visit us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/hellofridayproject
2,367 followers |

Colette Caddle

I'm an Irish novelist who adheres to a very strict schedule. Now. Tea break.
2,351 followers |

Weaponized

Weaponized publishes experimental forms of fiction, prose and art. We're committed to finding stories that challenge, engage, inform and inspire our readers.
2,347 followers |

IrishPublishingNews

News & features about Irish Publishing with IPN editor Eoin Purcell
2,347 followers |

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!
2,292 followers |

Sheila Crowley

Literary Agent at Curtis Brown
2,250 followers |

Amanda Eyre Ward

Novelist, short story writer, reader, mom
2,213 followers |

abigailrieley

Author & journo. Whether it's fiction or non fiction there always seems to be a death involved. Retweets don't necessarily mean I agree.
2,193 followers |

The Short Review

Where short story collections step into the spotlight.
2,163 followers |

authonomy

The official Twitter account for the authonomy.com team at HarperCollins, manned by Rachel Authonomy (not my real surname).
2,098 followers |

Reader, I Read It

Reviews, Challenges, Trailers and more. Pick a worthwhile read with books compiled in various categories to suit your mood and setting.
2,079 followers |

Novelist Meg Clayton

Novelist (Four Ms. Bradwells, Wednesday Sisters) +essayist, ex-lawyer, mother, chocolate-lover, book clubber, unabashed feminist, 1stBooks host &...bestseller!
2,020 followers |

M. R. Sellars

I write thriller novels for money. I tweet weird crap for entertainment. Twitter Policy: http://wp.me/P1BUqe-gI
2,015 followers |

Warren Adler

Warren Adler is a world-renowned novelist (War of the Roses), short story writer and playwright. His books have been translated into more than 25 languages
1,890 followers |

Kate Jacobs

Kate Jacobs is the New York Times-bestselling author of Knit the Season, Comfort Food, Knit Two, and New York Times #1 bestseller The Friday Night Knitting Club
1,665 followers |

marie bostwick

NYT bestselling author of A SINGLE THREAD and A THREAD OF TRUTH, quilter, mom
1,617 followers |

William Shunn

Hugo and Nebula Award-nominated science fiction writer. Ex-Mormon. Atheist. Banned from Canada.
1,617 followers |

Penguin Ireland

The gang at the Penguin Ireland office, St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2
1,586 followers |

Christopher Barzak

Author of ONE FOR SORROW and THE LOVE WE SHARE WITHOUT KNOWING
1,577 followers |

jennie nash

I'm a novelist, writing coach and instructor at the UCLA Extension Writers' Program. I've JUST finished my latest novel and it's in my agent's capable hands.
1,415 followers |

John Donald Carlucci

Horror writer, artist, small child in big man body
1,375 followers |

HazelKatherineLarkin

Mother, Writer, Knitter, Former Co-editor of Womens Views on News (www.womensviewsonnews.org), MA student at DCU, See Change Ambassador
1,364 followers |

Lynne Griffin

Family Counselor & Novelist—Author of SEA ESCAPE (S&S, 2010) & LIFE WITHOUT SUMMER (SMP, 2009). And the parenting guide—NEGOTIATION GENERATION (Penguin, 2007).
1,313 followers |

Tom Dolby

Novelist, screenwriter, editor, husband, father.
1,304 followers |

Hamish MacDonald

novelist, copywriter, bookbinder, host of the indie publishing podcast DIY Book podcast on iTunes
1,228 followers |

Gary Dolman

Writer of literary fiction. Yes, really. 'Victorian Maiden' aka 'Eighth Circle of Hell,' is out July, 2012. (Thames River Press).
1,153 followers |

Clodagh Murphy

Author of The Disengagement Ring, Girl in a Spin and Frisky Business (out in June). Addicted to Twitter, cookbooks and pyjamas.
1,108 followers |

Éamonn Ó Catháin 

Un gazouillis peut en cacher un autre.
1,073 followers |

Book Lover Lady

1,054 followers |

Cúirt

The Cúirt International Literature Festival takes place from the 20th-25th April 2010.
976 followers |

Cliona Lewis

Publicist for Penguin Group in Ireland.
972 followers |

Janet Lane

Author, Columnist, Freelance writer, Colorado
953 followers |

Grant McKenzie

Thriller writer of SWITCH & No Cry For Help, called: Fast, thrilling, gripping, scary; Harlan Coben on Speed; Terrific! — Lee Child. UK, Germany & Canada
947 followers |

Michael McLoughlin

Publisher at Penguin Ireland.
923 followers |

John Boyne

I write novels, some for adults, some for kids. Live in Dublin.
915 followers |

Sideshow Novel

Sideshow by William Ollie is one of our best selling novels, it's in the vein of Something Wicked This Way Comes. To read more about it visit my web link!
825 followers |

Fingal Co. Libraries

FREE access to Internet, books, CDs, DVDs, seminars, events, exhibitions, language courses, local history archives and much more.
791 followers |

Undertow & Other

Undertow and Other Laments by Michael Kelly is a collection of psychological horror tales that you don't want to miss. Visit my web link to read more about it!
749 followers |

The Collins Press

Leading non-fiction publisher of history, travel, sport, biography ... all the good books!
709 followers |

Arlene Hunt

Mother, wife, writer, basset hound owner, cat butler.
700 followers |

DLR Libraries

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown has eight branch libraries, serving the educational, recreational and information needs of the community.
678 followers |

Resurrection House

Now from one of dark fiction’s most powerful new voices comes this collection of nightmare visions of the things that live beyond the light. ..
615 followers |

Philip Casey

Writing is my life. Presently writing historical non-fiction
555 followers |

Keith Ridgway

queer Irish writers are two a penny but I cost a pound
553 followers |

PK

Writer. Short. Hairy. Winner of the 1970 Ballymore Eustace Bonny Baby Contest. Slightly delusional. Author of Hobos in Love and More Hobos in Love.
549 followers |

Niamh Greene

Novelist. Very easily distracted. Published by Penguin.
530 followers |

IMPAC DUBLIN Award

The International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award is the largest award of its kind. It is administered by Dublin City Public Libraries in partnership with IMPAC.
499 followers |

Orla

Irish writer/economic exile on loan to London PR land. All tweets my own.
496 followers |

Dalkey Book Festival

Come down to the loveliest little seaside town on earth on 15 - 17 June 2012: 3 days of imagination, inspiration and entertainment with amazing speakers!
493 followers |

Rings of Orbis

The Rings of Orbis is a virtual alien society based on The Softwire novels.
451 followers |

Writing4All

Writing4all - For all your writing
418 followers |

Salmon Poetry

Major publisher of Irish and international poetry
415 followers |

Ed Victor Ltd

Literary Agency
414 followers |

Sheila O'Kelly

Freelance journalist, Novellist, and plain English expert. Foodie. Techie.
354 followers |

Kevin Higgins

Over The Edge is Galway City's literary events organisation. We organise readings of poetry & fiction at a variety of other venues around Galway City.
326 followers |

Conor Hackett

Publishers' Agent. Based in Dublin, Ireland. irish Sales office for Walker Books, Barefoot Books, Little Island, Evans, QED, teNeues, Schirmer Mosel
322 followers |

Motionworks Comics

Motionworks Entertainment creates and publishes digital motion comics for mobile platforms.
290 followers |

Britannica4Writers

Resources for screenwriting, playwrights, authors, journalists - anyone who needs fact-checked resources for their writing needs..
236 followers |

JoeOConnorPhilipKing

Joseph O’Connor author of Star of the Sea, Redemption Falls and Ghost Light. Philip King musician, filmmaker and broadcaster of The South Wind Blows.
155 followers |

Novel Friends

We love books! Want to join a book club? Wondering what book to read next? Or maybe you want an easier way to manage your book club? Well look no more!
59 followers |

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