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Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

Hundreds and hundreds of people have joined the Green Party since this was broadcast. Together - we are growing this movement. Join us: join.greenparty.org.uk

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The Green Party of England & Wales @greenparty.org.uk · 22/01/2026

Help us make hope normal again. Join the Green Party now.

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KOJAMF🤘🖤🤘 @kojamf.bsky.social · 05/10/2025

Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview with Netflix in March 2025 that she understood would only be released after her death.

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

Very much looking forward to chatting about my 3rd novel in Haworth's lovely bookshop on Wednesday Oct 1st eve. But I need to sell some tickets, if anyone was able to spread the word to those around & about in West Yorkshire/Bradford area! PLUS FREE WINE waveofnostalgia.co.uk/products/an-...

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An evening with Kerry Andrew - We are Together Because. 7PM 01OCT25 Wa

Sex in all its forms is on the minds of the siblings during the hot, lethargic summer days spent next to the pool, but the land around them is starting to respond to something inexplicable and eerie. ...

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

Today, I've released Lullaby for Siwar, a collaboratively-made single with all proceeds (after Bandcamp's fees) going to @gazasoupkitchen.bsky.social, a charity in Gaza running multiple meal distribution locations, feeding 3,000 people a day. youarewolf.bandcamp.com/track/lullab...

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Lullaby for Siwar, by You Are Wolf & Friends

track by You Are Wolf & Friends

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The Uncultured @the-uncultured.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

Pretty savage that DYCP applicants got an email saying their decision letters are ready but Grantium is down so no-one can see them 😵‍💫

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

An island of community. An island of interconnectedness. An island of home. It was nice to be on telly this morning - CBBC reran the BBC Ten Pieces episode on 'Home', starting with my piece No Place Like. Look at that pink hair! www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis... (1/2)

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Lee Hurley @hleehurley.com · 13/05/2025

I hear Labour are furious about the Pride ban. Good morning everybody!

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

Happy Hare Moon Day! Hares are shapeshifters and liminal creatures, often spotted on the edge of fields/woodlands, changing their colour according to the season and - according to farmer lore - their gender, too. My song Hare Song 1 took all of that as inspiration: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hygp...

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Hare Song 1

YouTube video by You Are Wolf - Topic

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

BIGGEST PERFORMANCE EVER! Last night, 1200 kids from Camden Music performed my 'No Place Like' @royalalberthall.bsky.social. I'd worked with schools to compose new sounds, incl. 'this bus is on a diversion' & Arsenal's' North London forever...' song. Watch at 58 mins: www.youtube.com/live/FHtnedm...

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

Thank you so much to my fellow musician-author Claire Kohda for her words on the book! And you must all read her novel 'Woman, Eating', which has the thrilling premise of a protagonist juggling the twin nightmares of being a struggling artist and a vampire... it's ACE.

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 21/04/2025

'Keep Fighting Evil & Read More Books' is the motto @booksellercrow.bsky.social ... amen to that. Enjoying popping into South London bookshops to sign books! Lovely to see We Are Together Because in the window in Crystal Palace & in your face @claphambooks.bsky.social ±! Thanks Jonathan & Roy!

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

Delighted to pop into my old local, @hernehillbooks.bsky.social to sign a window copy of the paperback of #WeAreTogetherBecause! In a time of increasing, depressing narrowness of thought, they're places to expand one's views. I've learnt so much about the world from buying books in this very shop.

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

Lovely to visit @bookcornerhx.bsky.social to sign their stock of #WeAreTogetherBecause & see it in such fine company (see 2nd pic)! Thank you to Sarah and Georgie for being so welcoming :) It's an awesome indie bookshop with a fine collection of local authors/interest, lit fic, children's books etc

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

It's HERE, it's (a bit) QUEER, it's bringing in the FEAR... Loving this @atlanticbooks trailer for the paperback of #WeAreTogetherBecause which is out NOW! Check it out here: uk.bookshop.org/p/books/we-a...

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

Meta stole my novels from a piracy site along with millions of other works to train its AI. This is illegal. UK authors on average earn £7k a year (I earn less) for their work. Meta is worth trillions. Lisa Nandy and Chris Bryant, please protect your workforce. #dothewritething #metabookthieves

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Anthony Ryan @anthonyryan.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

All of my books were stolen by Meta to train AI. I support the @societyofauthors.bsky.social protest today and demand that Meta #DoTheWriteThing and compensate authors for the work they stole. #MakeItFair #MetaBookThieves

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KJ Charles @kjcharleswriter.com · 03/04/2025

Fab turnout at the #MetaBookThieves demo. Everyone comparing notes. "How many of yours did they steal?" Winner so far is Jenny Haddon, 55.

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Miranda Dickinson @wurdsmyth.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

Meta stole every book I’ve written to feed their Llama AI program. I’m joining with @societyofauthors.bsky.social today to demand #Meta pays for the work it stole. I call on the UK Government to support authors and uphold copyright. Please share! #MetaBookThieves #MyWordsAreNotFree #MakeItFair

A poster for The Society of Authors’ protest against the illegal use of millions of authors work by Meta to feed into its Llama AI program. The headline reads: “Meta Book Thieves. They must Do the Write Thing.” A crowd of protestors beneath the headline are holding placards that read: “Book Thieves”, “Make It Fair”, “Do The Write Thing” and “Words Are Not Free”.

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Lorna Peel @lornapeel.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

Meta stole two of my books from a piracy site to train AI. I support the @societyofauthors.bsky.social protest today and demand that Meta #DoTheWriteThing and compensate authors for the work they stole. #MakeItFair #MetaBookThieves

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Dr Rebecca Wragg Sykes @lemoustier.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

📚 A decade on from my last job in academia, my current career is only possible because 1000s of people had faith in the power of human literature as a means to illuminate, connect, enchant. Big AI companies stealing our work threatens that. #DoTheWriteThing #MetaBookThieves

Campaign poster from Society of Authors with green background and colourful drawn images of people with placards. Text: "Lisa Nandy #DoTheWriteThing and protect authors livelihoods from the unlicensed use of their work in Al Training.
#MetaBookThieves"

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KJ Charles @kjcharleswriter.com · 03/04/2025

Hi @davidpintod.bsky.social, are you aware that Meta has stolen literally millions of books to train their generative AI? Please stand up for the intellectual property rights of British (Hendon!) authors, share our protest, and ask META to #DoTheWriteThing and pay for our work. #MetaBookThieves

Society of Authors flyer reading 'Compensation for Creators. Meta must Do The Write Thing.'

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The Society of Authors @societyofauthors.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

We’ll be protesting at the Meta offices today, at 13:30, against the unlicenced use of authors works to train AI. If you can’t make it, make some noise online! Downloadable assets can be found here 👇#DoTheWriteThing #MetaBookThieves societyofauthors.org/2025/04/01/s...

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SoA day of action following allegations of Meta’s mass theft of authors’ work – The Society of Authors

On Thursday 20 March, The Atlantic broke the story of how Meta has used the Library Genesis (LIbGen) dataset, which is full of pirated material, to develop their AI systems.

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Sam Baker @theothersambaker.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

#metabookthieves #SoA Date: Thursday, 3 April 2025, 1.30pm Location: Meta’s London offices (11-22 Canal Reach, London N1C 4BE, King’s Cross). Meet: Granary Square at 1.30pm. Once we have a critical mass, we will move to Meta’s offices.

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Anna Mazzola @annamazz.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

This is what happens when you mess with writers. They write angry poetry. Also, they galvanise, protest, and sign petitions. Sign here. chng.it/6C6xhs6Gjq #MetaBookthieves @societyofauthors.bsky.social

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KJ Charles @kjcharleswriter.com · 03/04/2025

Got my double sided placard ready for the @societyofauthors.bsky.social demo against #MetaBookThieves. Today, 1.30, Granary Square, King's Cross!

Protest sign reading "I'd write a better sign but you'd just steal it"

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Julia Raeside @jnraeside.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

Protest today at Meta’s HQ in Kings Cross. Meet in Granary Square from 1pm-ish. They’ve stolen the work of thousands of writers to train AI and now they need to #DoTheWriteThing

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Ketan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 03/04/2025

Just a quick one on how mad I am about big tech's slimy extractivism In support of @societyofauthors.bsky.social, who are protesting Meta in London today. societyofauthors.org/2025/04/01/s... Sign the petition here: www.change.org/p/protect-au... #MetaBookThieves #DoTheWriteThing #MakeItFA

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Damian Barr @damianbarr.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

And if you can’t get there in person, raise your voice however and whenever you can. Ironically, I’ll be ranting about it on *checks notes* insta….

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Lev Parikian @levparikian.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

On my way to the protest by authors against Meta. I didn’t bring my placard because the third draft’s proving a bit tricky.

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

PUBLICATION DAY! V proud of my little book, now out in paperback @atlanticbooks.bsky.social. The apocalyptic elements of it were written after I had gone down with #CFS, my own private apocalypse. Everything I experienced greatly influenced the inner lives of Luke, Connor, Thea and Violet. (1/4)

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Andrew Furlow @andrewfurlow.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

Happy paperback publication day today to my love @drkerryandrew.bsky.social - their We Are Together Because, a sultry tale of siblings, sun, sex and the apocalypse, is out now from @atlanticbooks.bsky.social!

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Bookish Scifi & Fantasy @bookishsff.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

And here are the new April paperback #SFFbooks picks! Loads to look forward to, a huge range of cozy fantasy & space opera right through to hauntings and mind-churning horror... Titles in the alt text. #Booksky 📚🪐 #SFF

I Cheerfully Refuse - Leif Enger

Oracle – Thomas Olde Heuvelt

This Skin Was Once Mine – Eric LaRocca

The Radiant King – David Dalglish

Lost Souls Meet Under a Full Moon - Mizuki Tsujimura

Darker by Four – June CL Tan

This House Isn’t Haunted But We Are – Stephen Howard

We Are Together Because – Kerry Andrew

Shadows at Midnight – Robert J Bradshaw

The Cat Bride – Charlotte Tierney

Tonight I Bleed – Katherine J Adams

Horror on the Brain – Austin Lim

House of Blight – Maxym M Martineau

Enchantra – Kaylie Smith

The Silence Factory – Bridget Collins

Tales From the Celestial Kingdom – Su Lynn Tan

Shards of Glass – Michelle Sagara

Daughter of Calamity – Rosalie M Lin

The Drownings – Hazel Barkworth

The Twisted Throne – Danielle L Jensen

The Hotel Where We Met – Belinda Jones

A Reign of Rose – Kate Golden

The Price of Everything – Jon McGoran

The Cure – Eve Smith

A Fire Beneath the World – Jas Treadwell

War Lords of Wyrd Wood – RJ Barker

The Lie That Binds Them – Matthew Ward

Shattered Moonliht – KC Harper

Arrows & Apologies – Sav R Miller

A Fellowship of Bakers & Magic – J Penner

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The Book of Doors – Gareth Brown

The Half King – Melissa Landers

Fever House – Keith Rosson

Song of the Six Realms – Judy I Lin

When the Wolf Comes Home – Nat Cassidy

Down in the Sea of Angels – Khan Wong

Origins of Desire in Orchid Fens – Lynn Hutchinson Lee

Song of the Mysteries – Janny Wurts

Love & Other Paradoxes – catriona Silvey

Moon Stone – Laura Purcell

The Temptation of Magic – Megan Scott

Dragon Hart – Abbie Eaton

Galaxy Riders Anyss – Ian Douglas

Men of Maize – Miguel Angel Asturias

To Gazu Upon Wicked Gods – Molly X Chang

Night Watch – Terry Pratchett

The Ballad of Smallhope & Pennyroyal – Jodi Taylor

Warrior of the drowned Empire – Frankie Diane Mallis

The Bird Hotel – Joyce Maynard

Stay in the Light – AM Shine

Freakslaw – Jane Flett

Rakesfall – Vajra Chandrasekera

Saint Death’s Herald – CSE Cooney

Whisper in the W…

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

First sighting of #WeAreTogetherBecause in the wild! Thanks to The Bookery, Crediton for putting my third novel out on display next to my fave book of 2024, Clear by Carys Davies. Send me pics if you see it about, especially in your local indie bookshops! It gives me a burst of joy to see it.

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

SUNSHINE! My husband @andrewfurlow.bsky.social suggested I set my 3rd novel somewhere sunny, as he SELFISHLY wanted to come with me for the next research trip. The South of France it was! The rest just followed, really... PS check my accidental wardrobe-book co-ord!

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

There's a fun book-related giveaway over on my Insta! www.instagram.com/p/DH3w37YtRW...

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 30/03/2025

Had such a lovely time at Collage Club in Todmorden... so good to be able to get back to making when things feel encroached upon in my writing... (Meta/AI, I'm looking at you.) Who are we creatives if we use AI to shortcut our making? www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

YES YES Y'ALL! The paperback of my third novel, #WeAreTogetherBecause, has dropped on my doorstep, and happily I was wearing an inadvertently matching outfit! You can pre-order it online at uk.bookshop.org/.../we-are-t.... and others. Out April 3rd. uk.bookshop.org/p/books/we-a...

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

I was a blubbing MESS. Fascinating to see what both parties gained from such a different cultural experience, and very surprising too. I loved seeing teenagers from just down the road in South London being so brave and open. Also, give Mr Walker his own doc! www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...

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School Swap: UK to USA review – full of beautiful moments that make you cry big, blobby tears

This exchange between teens from south London and Trump-loving Arkansas is funny, touching and hugely eye-opening – in ways you do not expect

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Excited to join NESS - Hayden Thorpe, Robert Macfarlane & Propellor Ensemble - again! I'll create new vocal parts with 50 extra players/singers, & coach @guildhallschool.bsky.social students in arranging existing vocal lines. Tickets will sell fast! www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/202...

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Hayden Thorpe: Song of Ness | Barbican

Hayden Thorpe brings Ness to life, transforming Robert Macfarlane’s words into a spellbinding musical experience featuring Propellor Ensemble and musicians from Guildhall School of Music & Drama.

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 23/03/2025

My novels, along with the writing of thousands of authors has been stolen by Meta to train AI. Pirated. This is against UK intellectual property/copyright law, but we know how much the UK government wants to deregulate AI. I feel hollow. It is hard to stay motivated sometimes. Actions: (thread 1/3)

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

Really lovely time had at @royalholloway.bsky.social yesterday, with a lunchtime concert of my vocal/choral works in the splendid surrounds of the Chapel, plus a Q&A with students! My first ever composer spotlight! Thank you to Nathan James Dearden & co for having me ❤️

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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

Please sign the petition. This crazy decision looks eminently reversible, if enough people step up. www.change.org/p/stop-the-d...

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Stop the Destruction of the World-Renowned Dartington Forest Garden

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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

It's hard to believe this is happening. The Dartington Trust, here in South Devon, is behaving like Donald Trump: it seems to have no conception of the value it is destroying. This is its latest act of mindless vandalism. What the hell is going on? www.agroforestry.co.uk/save-darting...

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Save the Dartington Forest Garden - The Agroforestry Research Trust

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Kirsty Doole @otherkirsty.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

I'm unbelievably proud of my @atlanticbooks.bsky.social colleagues this morning. Shortlistees for Marketing Strategy of the Year and Editor of the Year, and then to top it all, we are shortlisted for Independent Publisher of the Year. Gaun yerself, Atlantic pals.

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

Congrats to my publisher @atlanticbooks.bsky.social for their shortlist, woo hoo!

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

Happy #BandcampFriday! Today Bandcamp waive their fees so the artist gets all music sales. So, for YOU: if you buy any physical CD of my albums today (except for Keld which is sold out), I'll send you my EP 'Hunting Little Songs' for free! youarewolf.bandcamp.com

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Kerry Andrew @drkerryandrew.bsky.social · 01/03/2025

Reposting a whole week late but probably someone should post this every week in 2025 just to keep our spirits up #guardianblinddate

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