Peter Bennett
@pbennett.bsky.social
Writer. Novel — Liberties, available now: https://www.rymour.co.uk/liberties.html & the usual places. Extracts in New Writing Scotland 40 and other publications.
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Lovely Sunday evening we’re having.
Ally McCoist and Rangers FC Fans Celebrate
ALT: Ally McCoist and Rangers FC Fans Celebrate
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September 20, 2026 at 5:13 PM
Lovely Sunday evening we’re having.
This spelling at a pub in Manchester makes my brain hurt.
September 10, 2026 at 9:26 PM
This spelling at a pub in Manchester makes my brain hurt.
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Very happy to have prerecorded an interview for The Late Late Book Show starting next Wednesday at 11pm. I talk about my new chapbook Gregor @sunburntsaints.bsky.social, @beardedbadgerbooks.bsky.social Saltburn @renardpress.com - info in the link👇👇👇👇
thelatelatebookshow.co.uk
thelatelatebookshow.co.uk
August 25, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Very happy to have prerecorded an interview for The Late Late Book Show starting next Wednesday at 11pm. I talk about my new chapbook Gregor @sunburntsaints.bsky.social, @beardedbadgerbooks.bsky.social Saltburn @renardpress.com - info in the link👇👇👇👇
thelatelatebookshow.co.uk
thelatelatebookshow.co.uk
@illandancient.bsky.social thought this may be of some interest. Not one, ordinarily, for sharing something from The Sun but I especially liked the quote, ‘Bawbag is the kind of linguistic craftsmanship you just don’t get south of the border.’😆🏴
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'Bawbag' named one of Scotland's best phrases as map of UK swear words revealed — The Scottish Sun
THE Scottish word ‘Bawbag’ has been included in a new art exhibition which features the first ever UK swear map.
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August 21, 2026 at 10:51 AM
@illandancient.bsky.social thought this may be of some interest. Not one, ordinarily, for sharing something from The Sun but I especially liked the quote, ‘Bawbag is the kind of linguistic craftsmanship you just don’t get south of the border.’😆🏴
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Reposted by Peter Bennett
Writer. Novel — Liberties, available now: https://rymour.co.uk/liberties.html & the usual places. Extracts in New Writing Scotland 40 & other publications. Peter can be found at: Twitter: @peter_bennett Linktree: https://linktr.ee/peter_bennett Tell me what inspired you...
Peter Bennett – Author Q&A
Writer. Novel — Liberties, available now: https://rymour.co.uk/liberties.html & the usual places. Extracts in New Writing Scotland 40 & other publications. Peter can be found at: Twitter: @peter_bennett Linktree: https://linktr.ee/peter_bennett Tell me what inspired you...
bigbeardedbookseller.uk
April 17, 2026 at 8:19 AM
Writer. Novel — Liberties, available now: https://rymour.co.uk/liberties.html & the usual places. Extracts in New Writing Scotland 40 & other publications. Peter can be found at: Twitter: @peter_bennett Linktree: https://linktr.ee/peter_bennett Tell me what inspired you...
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🎉PUBLICATION DAY!🥳
NAMING THE SNAKES
New Writing Scotland 44
Eds: Chris Powici, Allan Radcliffe & Anna C. Frater
The best new short fiction & poetry from forty-three writers who are Scottish by birth, residence, or inclination. Available now from all good bookshops!
💙📚
asls.org.uk/publications...
NAMING THE SNAKES
New Writing Scotland 44
Eds: Chris Powici, Allan Radcliffe & Anna C. Frater
The best new short fiction & poetry from forty-three writers who are Scottish by birth, residence, or inclination. Available now from all good bookshops!
💙📚
asls.org.uk/publications...
New Writing Scotland 44
Edited by Chris Powici, Allan Radcliffe & Anna C. Frater Published in: Paperback, 244 pages By: Association for Scottish Literature, Glasgow, August 2026 Price: £10.95 ISBN: 9781906841683 Cover image…
asls.org.uk
July 27, 2026 at 11:49 AM
🎉PUBLICATION DAY!🥳
NAMING THE SNAKES
New Writing Scotland 44
Eds: Chris Powici, Allan Radcliffe & Anna C. Frater
The best new short fiction & poetry from forty-three writers who are Scottish by birth, residence, or inclination. Available now from all good bookshops!
💙📚
asls.org.uk/publications...
NAMING THE SNAKES
New Writing Scotland 44
Eds: Chris Powici, Allan Radcliffe & Anna C. Frater
The best new short fiction & poetry from forty-three writers who are Scottish by birth, residence, or inclination. Available now from all good bookshops!
💙📚
asls.org.uk/publications...
‘The ghost of electricity howls in the bones of her face. . .’
July 23, 2026 at 6:11 PM
‘The ghost of electricity howls in the bones of her face. . .’
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💥Very excited to announce that Into Books will be publishing the 3rd novel from @gfpaterson.bsky.social Paterson. Coming in Spring 2027!
The Comedians - a bittersweet tale of fame, betrayal & rivalry, where two damaged souls fight for laughter, love, & a last chance to defy the gods of failure.
The Comedians - a bittersweet tale of fame, betrayal & rivalry, where two damaged souls fight for laughter, love, & a last chance to defy the gods of failure.
June 27, 2026 at 4:16 PM
💥Very excited to announce that Into Books will be publishing the 3rd novel from @gfpaterson.bsky.social Paterson. Coming in Spring 2027!
The Comedians - a bittersweet tale of fame, betrayal & rivalry, where two damaged souls fight for laughter, love, & a last chance to defy the gods of failure.
The Comedians - a bittersweet tale of fame, betrayal & rivalry, where two damaged souls fight for laughter, love, & a last chance to defy the gods of failure.
Honourable mention for this (even if it is honourably mentioned by the author, ahem), also very favourably reviewed by The Bottle Imp a couple of years ago. #WritingCommunity #BookSky #ReadingCommunity #IndieBooks #IndieAuthor
www.thebottleimp.org.uk/2023/03/libe...
www.thebottleimp.org.uk/2023/03/libe...
June 26, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Honourable mention for this (even if it is honourably mentioned by the author, ahem), also very favourably reviewed by The Bottle Imp a couple of years ago. #WritingCommunity #BookSky #ReadingCommunity #IndieBooks #IndieAuthor
www.thebottleimp.org.uk/2023/03/libe...
www.thebottleimp.org.uk/2023/03/libe...
Typical schoolboy shite man.
June 24, 2026 at 10:10 PM
Typical schoolboy shite man.
And I’m envisioning an emphatic victory for Scotland over Brazil tonight in Miami (but will settle for a draw).😏🏴
This morning I am envisioning a kinder and more empathetic world 💙 ❤️
June 24, 2026 at 2:38 PM
And I’m envisioning an emphatic victory for Scotland over Brazil tonight in Miami (but will settle for a draw).😏🏴
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Our Pick of the Day is the unsettling and excellent tale, Not of God, by Alexander Moore. Do read and share it.
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March 26, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Our Pick of the Day is the unsettling and excellent tale, Not of God, by Alexander Moore. Do read and share it.
www.abctales.com/story/alexan...
www.abctales.com/story/alexan...
Great book. I highly recommend it.
Hope you’re well @mcinrob.bsky.social
Hope you’re well @mcinrob.bsky.social
"Highly recommended" - Val McDermid
Based on true crimes that rocked Perth in 1935
Misogyny is nothing new. Nor is a criminal system geared against ordinary people.
Cuddies Strip - available now
#CrimeFiction #HistoricalFiction #ScottishFiction #Scotland #Perth
Based on true crimes that rocked Perth in 1935
Misogyny is nothing new. Nor is a criminal system geared against ordinary people.
Cuddies Strip - available now
#CrimeFiction #HistoricalFiction #ScottishFiction #Scotland #Perth
February 25, 2026 at 10:13 PM
Great book. I highly recommend it.
Hope you’re well @mcinrob.bsky.social
Hope you’re well @mcinrob.bsky.social
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Great news!
We're over the book to announce that we'll be bringing three works by James Kelman back into print, starting with Kieron Smith, boy in June 2026 ✨
And Other Stories is set to bring three backlist titles from Booker Prize-winning James Kelman back into print 👇 #BookSky
February 6, 2026 at 10:43 AM
Great news!
Apple, if you could stop completely changing the layout and user interface of an iPhone everytime you update the IOS, that’d be great.
January 23, 2026 at 6:55 PM
Apple, if you could stop completely changing the layout and user interface of an iPhone everytime you update the IOS, that’d be great.
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Is anyone really surprised that convicted rapist Trump is trying to force himself on Greenland after it said no?
January 17, 2026 at 8:15 PM
Is anyone really surprised that convicted rapist Trump is trying to force himself on Greenland after it said no?
AI is systematically eroding culture and history before our eyes and within a few generations no one is going to be able to distinguish truth from fabrication.
January 15, 2026 at 10:37 PM
AI is systematically eroding culture and history before our eyes and within a few generations no one is going to be able to distinguish truth from fabrication.
Top trolling.👌🏻
Bluesky going to work over on Twitter
January 15, 2026 at 8:19 PM
Top trolling.👌🏻
