Anna Scaife @whatelseanna.bsky.social Author of โHushโ from Ugly Hill Press out now.
Creative Writing PhD Candidate at @modernletters.bsky.social
Short fiction in Landfall, ReadingRoom, Flash Frontier, At The Bay | Te Kokuru, Turbine | Kapohau
Jackie Lee Morrison @jaxies.bsky.social ๐ฌ๐ง ๐ญ๐ฐ ๐ณ๐ฟ Writes words, pets animals, eats noods ๐ Rep.: Naomi Eisenbeiss @ InkWell Management
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Disability Rights UK @disrightsuk.bsky.social We one of the UKโs leading Disabled People's Organisation run by and for Disabled people, working for justice and equality for all.
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Whakamataku - Toitลซ Te Tiriti ๐ @whakamataku.bsky.social ๐๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ค๐คโฅ๏ธ- Ka whawhai tonu mฤtou.
Woke and wishing I was asleep and this was all a bad dream. (they/them/ia)
Michael Morrell @genuinemichael.bsky.social Opti-mystic writer & futurist; father of two. Author with Richard Rohr of 'The Divine Dance.' Co-founder, Wild Goose Festival . Curator, TheSpeakeasy.info Read my stuff @ MikeMorrell.org/BonusChapter
Sarah Gallagher @sarahlibrarina.bsky.social Libraries, heritage, dogs, design, crumble, cats, books, art, architecture in reverse alphabetical order.
@david-s.bsky.social @david-s.bsky.social Disability, mental health, politics, technology.
Chronic Historian โพ๏ธโฟ๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐๐ค๐๐ฆ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐๐บ๐โโฌ๐งโ๐พ๐ฑ๐ณ @enbycriphistorian.bsky.social Disabled autistic antifascist queer nonbinary early modern historian and writer. Husky&cat pawrent. Chronically ill. Social Justice Druid. Disabled Not Disposable. Trans Rights are Human Rights. Free Palestine (They/them)
https://enbycriptid.wordpress.com
Ms. Deathwish #Exist2Resist @msdeathwish.bsky.social She/Her. Antifa Barbie. AuDHD As Fuck. Disabled. Cis. Feminist. Pagan. British. Wrestling. Pro-abortion. Artist. Writer. ACAB. Anarchist. Anti-Racist. Studying Creative Arts at OCA. In pain.
LIBERATION FOR ALL OPPRESSED AND OCCUPIED PEOPLE OR DIE TRYING!
Debby โ โค๏ธ๐ง๐ @debby.blue-ocean.social ๐ฌ Passionate about science, technology, FOSS and a11y.
๐ฌ I love engaging in thoughtful discussions
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WILDsound Feedback Festival @wildsoundfestival.bsky.social Telling stories through film and conversation. WILDsound showcases the best of new films & screenplays from around the world in a daily film festival.
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HeX Productions @hex-productions.bsky.social HeX is an accessible web and marketing agency, who have a passion for removing digital barriers. Our experts perform accessibility audit testing, inclusive web development, a11y consultancy, training and more. #Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility #A11y
Fiona McKenzie @feever.bsky.social Writer/Director
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@InclusivePerformanceAcademy
Quakers in Britain @quaker.org.uk Faith community grounded in stillness. We believe in working together to create a more just, equal and peaceful world.
Quakers in Britain, Friends House, NW1 2BJ.
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Lotographia ๐น @lotographia.bsky.social Lotographia on various other social networks.
Person of Pลneke, Aotearoa. They/He (in that order). Green Party supporter & volunteer. Lego collector. Trying to build a website and write a book and failing at both.
"David Thomsen".
Elin @myblurredworld.bsky.social Disabled writer, reader, mentor, concert-goer | Comms person | Doing things with words to break barriers
MS Sucks ๐ @itreallydoes.com Web Developer #Joomla | Beekeeper | Widow
Disabled USMC Vet | Living with #DDD & #MS
๐ MS Sucks: a snarky journal for tracking your MS bullshit โ mssucks.co/links
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Matt Farley, Writer @mattfarley.bsky.social Writer and dad. Discussing movies, games, and books. He/him.
Pre-order my upcoming mystery/horror novel, The Last Beacon, coming soon from Inkshares. https://www.inkshares.com/books/the-last-beacon
Rob Bignell, Editor/Author @inventingreality.bsky.social I'm the author of 80+ books and an established editor who has helped more than 400 authors achieve their publishing dreams. My books include writing guidebooks, a novel, children's books and more. Visit inventingrealityediting.com
Robin Boardman @robinboardman.com ๐ชง @extinctionrebellion.uk youngest cofounder
โ๏ธ Writing and editing revolutionary books
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Tony Pentimalli @tonywriteshere.bsky.social Passionate progressive writer and advocate. Exploring politics, social justice, and the intersection of history and modern issues. Amateur chef, and media critic. Always seeking bold ideas and honest conversations.
Kate Watson @loreandordure.com Smallholder, writer, erstwhile vetn'ry, PhD student, lexicographer, ADHD+ & alleged Pratchett witch.
Letterpress, bookbinding, (alt-process) photography.
Long Covid victim. She/they.
๐๏ธ https://loreandordure.com/
๐ผ๏ธ https://ko-fi.com/loreandordure/shop/
Kill Your Darlings @kydmagazine.bsky.social The latest writing on arts, culture and society from across Australia, along with resources and awards for writers.
A Chronic Voice @achronicvoice.com I share #ChronicIllness, #ChronicPain, #disability & #MentalHealth info from VARIOUS #perspectives. #Lupus #Sjogrens #AntiphospholipidSyndrome #epilepsy Open to constructive chat, will block overly opinionated people.
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Nat Baker @natbaker.bsky.social writer of fictional words @NZListener @takahemagazine @HeadlandJournal @NewsroomNZ @millymagazine @Turbine | Kapohau...Occasional reviews @Kete Books...Here for writing and writers...Opinions all mine (She/her)
Carl Shuker @rcshuker.bsky.social Author of The Royal Free. Also: A Mistake, Anti Lebanon, Three Novellas for a Novel, The Lazy Boys, and The Method Actors.
Official Memorial Device Alternative National Treasure.
Hayley @writagal.bsky.social Forever learning, opinions mine. Generally annoyed about something.
Aotearoa.
Ruth Kettle-Frisby ๐ โฎ๏ธ ๐งก @ruthyphro.bsky.social Furnisher of fairy lights; unpaid carer; unpaid mother; unpaid Quaker; unpaid writer/reviewer; disability, peace & environmental children's justice campaigner; #CDKL5 UK Trustee ๐. Indulge in trains, music, old pubs & dramatic scenery. Not entirely unpaid
DaDa @dadafest.bsky.social โก๏ธWe are a disability and Deaf arts organisation based in Liverpool | Creators of DaDaFest International, the UKโs longest running disability arts festival #DDFI
๐ฅ https://www.dadafest.co.uk/
Graeae Theatre Company @graeaetheatre.bsky.social Graeae is a force for change in world-class theatre, breaking down barriers & boldly placing Deaf, Disabled & neurodivergent artists centre stage.
graeae.org
Peace Action Wellington @peacewellington.bsky.social For peace with justice and self-determination. A focus on the New Zealand government's involvement in international affairs.
Roseanna Olguin Author @roseannaolguin.bsky.social ๐น Contemporary Romance Author ๐น Anti-AI
The D-Brief @thedbrief.co.uk Providing the disability perspective on UK news, politics, and culture. Unfiltered opinion and lived experience from disabled writers. Be a part of the conversation.
San Alland (they/San) @san-alland.bsky.social Writer, artist, curator. Latest publication: Sore Loser...on queer disabled grief. www.blissfultimes.ca
No DMs; locked out.
(Photo: me masked; white person, short hair, smiling. Banner: Free Falasteen sign on a bookshelf)
Writer Jillian Calahan @jilliancalahan.bsky.social Writer | PNW | Queer ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ค๐ฉถ๐ค๐ | Cat Lady | Dog Mom | Trash Brain ๐๐ง | Witch | Feminist | Chronic Illness ๐ซ | Blue Dot ๐ | 2023 Central Avenue Prize shortlist | Co-author of The Angel's Addendum | Author of Beyond The Doors Of A Last Breath
Jhana's Writing Journey @jhana-matthews.bsky.social My name is Jhana. I have Spina Bifida, Hydrocephalus and Klippel-fiel syndrome. My passion is writing. I write about love and disability because there is not enough in the writing industry.
www.jhanamatthews.com
linktr.ee/jhanas_writing_journey
Emmaq @betaburns.bsky.social Mother of mongrels. Postdoc researcher of disability justice, esp. advocacy, political participation, DPOs, repro justice. Autistic community organiser. Lover of bogs, stray dogs and odd sods. #Tipperary #SpรฉirGorm She/they/yer wan. Fly your flags โพ๏ธ๐ฎ๐ช๐ต๐ธ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐บ๐ฆ
Lisa M @lisam74.bsky.social Arts producer, researcher, poet, artist, Wikipedian. I'm a white New Zealander living in Aotearoa gratefully because of Te Tiriti o Aotearoa.
He Tangata Tiriti ahau
He Pฤkehฤ ahau
Toi Tลซ Te Tiriti
Toi Tลซ Te Taiao
Toi Tลซ Te Reo
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The Conversation AUNZ @aunz.theconversation.com Independent news from the sharpest academic minds.
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The Elders @theelders.bsky.social Founded by Nelson Mandela, we are independent global leaders working together for peace, justice, human rights and a sustainable planet.
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Jasmine Damani @webdevour.bsky.social Software nerd, cat enthusiast, pixel art noob, gamedev, playing with LLMs
WebAIM @webaim.bsky.social WebAIM.org The Web Accessibility In Mind project is based at the Institute for Disability Research, Policy & Practice at Utah State University. We provide web accessibility training, testing, and technical assistance.
Laurie Foon @lauriefoon.bsky.social Councillor for Paekawakawa Southern Ward Pลneke Wellington!
AAPD - The American Association of People with Disabilities @aapd.com AAPD works to increase the political and economic power of people with disabilities and advocates for full civil rights for over 70 million Americans with disabilities. We are a national cross-disability and nonpartisan organization. Get involved: aapd.com
Maria Town @mariatown.bsky.social Disability Advocate. Cat Mom.
RNZ News Feeds @rnzrss.bsky.social Unofficial RSS news feeds from Radio New Zealand brought to you by @kylebarrow.com.
Hope to hand this over to RNZ whenever they decide to officially join Bluesky.
THE ANOINTED ATHEIST @theanointedatheist.bsky.social Atheist. Social democrat. Vegetarian. Science. Baseball.
Books. Dog rescuer. Advocate. Fan of critical thinking.
I write about politics and religion with a dose of humor.
If my posts offend you, turn the other cheek.
Lucy Webster @lucywebster.bsky.social Disability advocate | Journalist | Author | Public speaker | Community organiser | Rep'd by Curtis Brown | My first book, THE VIEW FROM DOWN HERE, a very personal memoir of ableism and sexism, is out now ๐ฉโ๐ฆผ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Dr Alex Murray @ahemurray.bsky.social Research Fellow at the Institute for Crime and Justice Policy Research at Birkbeck. I research disability, welfare/social security law and courts and tribunals. Autistic and chronically ill but still outrageously fabulousโฆ
MeatMechSuit @meatmechsuit.bsky.social Anti-patriarchy, Anti-white supremacy, Atheist, Bi, Feminist, GreyAce, Humanist, Nonbinary woman, Science-lover.
Taranaki, Te Atiawa, Nga Ruahine. Pakeha.
George Penney @georgepenney.bsky.social Author of funny books, cultural omnivore. I like tea and cats, not necessarily in that order. I inhale deeply when first stepping in to bookshops and libraries. ๐
https://linktr.ee/Georgepenney
The Guardian @theguardian.com The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com
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@disabledwriters.bsky.social @disabledwriters.bsky.social
The Deaf Sketcher @thedeafsketcher.bsky.social Bev Hickson-Snook Artist New Zealand
Disability Daily Podcast @disabilitydaily.bsky.social
Discover a new figure or event in disability history each day!
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Katie Healey (she/her), PhD, CPACC โจ
AccessibleHigherEd.com
DisabilityDaily.podbean.com
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Kin @cell-less.bsky.social Artist, essayist, mum. PhD candidate, 'Digital Fatalism'. Long-time critic of surveillance tech. Making video art/new media/net art. Latest article in AI & Society journal: https://rdcu.be/dJu7u
Miriam ๐ป @mincandescence.bsky.social Huge fan of snacks, naps & cats. Very keen on education, children's rights, history & disability issues. Loving mama ๐ฟ
M Nesce Drake @nesce.bsky.social SFF writer, fan, and dork - now published in Gallus: A Glasgow SF Writers' Circle anthology! (it's NESH-uh but I actually answer to Maggie) she/her. Disabled.
Support my work: https://buymeacoffee.com/mnescedrake
MetService NZ @metservice.com New Zealand's weather service. Helping Kiwis be ready, whatever the weather.
deconspray @deconspray.bsky.social Digital worker passionate about digital accessibility, seeking to evangelize awareness and best practices to the entire digital world.
https://linkedin.com/in/dennisdeacon/
https://mastodon.social/@deconspray
Broken Grey Wires @brokengreywires.bsky.social Curating progressive visual art exhibitions depicting experiences of mental health illness. To push the boundaries of artistic communication / expression. And to create an experimental, ambitious space where we feel safe to explore our madness.
StimMusic (Servals) @stimmusic.bsky.social #London #Musician #Composer #StimScapes creator, vocalist, songwriter, visual/sound artist / #carer / #neurodivergent, left tired. #AuDHD #ME/CFS. #Brockley #DisabilityArts #Arts #Aut #Music
https://archive2024.disabilityarts.online/directory/dee-fry/
รine @ainekc.bsky.social Pฤkehฤ, disabled. They/them. Researcher, story-teller, organiser - scheming in disability community for climate justice, migrant rights, Tiriti justice. PhD student University of Otago.
https://linktr.ee/ainekc/
j.j. johnson, unruly Quaker & author @unrulyquaker.bsky.social Restorative justice facilitator. Prison & ICE abolitionist. Roller skater.
Harsh on systems, soft on living things.
โNotes from an Unruly Quakerโ on Substack.
I write y.a. novels too: Believarexic, The Theory of Everything, This Girl is Different.
David Lepofsky @davidlepofsky.bsky.social I am a volunteer advocating for laws ensure equality for people with disabilities. I am also the Chair of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Alliance. RT not =endorsement
Jo @josexton.bsky.social Writer of poetry and fanfic. Currently working on my first novel. Editor. Animal lover. Book worm. Red wine drinker. The Beatles listener. Will secretly correct your grammar. ๐
Shannon Weston @sea-author.bsky.social Name's Shannon Elayne Ann Weston; SEA for short. Pirate at heart, writer by trade. Join me as I delve into magic's core, embark on voyages, and reveal beings that only trained eyes can see. ๐ค๐ค๐
linktr.ee/sea_author | http://rb.gy/uhyt5 | no ai
Wendy H. Jones Author @wendyhjones.bsky.social Multi-award-winning Scottish Author - crime thrillers, cozy mysteries, YA Mysteries, Childrenโs Picture Books, non-fiction for writers, historical fiction.
Wellington Access Radio 106.1FM @wgtnaccessradio.bsky.social Not-for-profit non-commerical radio station that exists to remove barriers to broadcasting and elevate community voices.
www.accessradio.org.nz
Whitireia Publishing @publishingwhiti.bsky.social Home to Aotearoa New Zealand's Whitireia Publishing Programme
https://www.whitireiaweltec.ac.nz/study-programmes/creativity/creative-writing-and-publishing/
Dr Gary Payinda @garypayinda.bsky.social Emergency doctor and your Labour Candidate for Whangฤrei.
People come first.
Authorised by Rob Salmond, 2 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington.
The Press @thepress.co.nz News, photos, life in Canterbury and the South Island from The Press. Email reporters@press.co.nz
thepress.co.nz
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Newsroom NZ @newsroom.co.nz Quality, independent New Zealand news
https://newsroom.co.nz
Leo short for Leopard @leolastname.bsky.social Loud music, gentle apocalypses, disability rights ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ writing songs for the emo kids and knitting myself a whole new reality one jumper at a time. Te Whanganui-a-Tara
Roaring Marmot @roaringmarmot.bsky.social Holding forth on the things that gladden my heart...or really rip my nightie.
Kera OโRegan @keraoregan.bsky.social Kฤi Tahu ยป Climate Change ยป Indigenous & Disability Rights ยป Papatลซฤnuku ยป President Disabled Persons Assembly ยป Impact Director at Activate Agency ยป RTs and Follows =\= agreement etc ยป #Mask4YourMates !
@marshac.bsky.social @marshac.bsky.social
Colin-Roy Hunter aka criquaer @criquaer.bsky.social Queer, humanist, pantheistic Quaker.
Politically non-partisan.
Disabled & chronically ill
#pwME #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #SevereME
๐ช๐บ๐ฃ๏ธ ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ฆ๐น๐ฉ๐ช๐ช๐ธ๐ซ๐ท๐ต๐น
Anna Kirtlan @seamunchkin.bsky.social Genre agnostic author and accessibility nerd from Aotearoa New Zealand.
Sci-fi, horror, humour, spoopy, witchy, sailing, mental health, menopause, neurodiversity.
Books @ annakirtlanwrites.nz
ADHD musings https://open.substack.com/pub/heylookasquirtle
Artcast4D @artcast4d.bsky.social Artcast4D: Unleashing creativity! Aims to design, develop, and test immersive technologies to boost Cultural Creative Industries in Europe
Eduardo Meza Etienne, CPACC & ADS @edaccessible.bsky.social Husband. Father of Nicole and Valentina. Brain aneurysm survivor. SME & Thought Accessibility Leader. Chief Accessibility Officer at Disability:IN DC Metro. Bull terrier grandpa.
Anna McMartin/The End is Naenae @annamcmartin.bsky.social I write at https://the-end-is-naenae.ghost.io/
Kevin Gallant @kevin-gallant.bsky.social Canadian
Author of Beyond the Mark: Ashes of the Hero. ๐ก๐ก๐ฎโจ๏ธ๐งโโ๏ธ
https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/beyond-the-mark
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM96B5J9
Singer for Violet Outburst ๐ธ๐ค
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Vf4w9Ze38rLniADBEGKSp?si=AcWduGX
Wordgathering @wordgathering.bsky.social Est. 2007. Biannual digital journal. #Disability #poetry #lit
EIC @DianeOctopod.bsky.social #BLM #CripLit #CripArts
#OpenAccess #OA
Wordgathering.syr.edu
Angharad Beckett FAcSS, FRSA @angharadbeckett.bsky.social Professor of Political Sociology & Social Inclusion, University of Leeds (UK). Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Disability and Social Justice (www.ijdsj.online). Human Rights | Open Science | Social Innovation | Kindness. Lover of cake. She/her.
International Journal of Disability and Social Justice @ijdsj.bsky.social INTERNATIONAL | INTERDISCIPLINARY | PEER-REVIEW | ๐ OPEN ACCESS | SCOPUS-INDEXED | @pluto-journals@bsky.social
Editor-in-Chief @angharadbeckett.bsky.social
Exec & Board: https://shorturl.at/fjqA5
Lit Hub @literaryhub.bsky.social A daily literary website highlighting the best in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism.
https://linktr.ee/lithub_
Fern @fmmeow37.bsky.social Love peace, cats, democracy. Disabled, but a warrior at heart. Humor is really a medicine.
Alive And Able @aliveandable.com Disabilities and Accessibility Advocacy
Johnny Profane รรป @johnnyprofane1.bsky.social One Voice. Raw. Real. Fiercely Neurodivergent. Since 1953.
Podcast, YouTube, Newsletter.
Find Me on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/johnnyprofane1
Mr Blue @itsmrblue.bsky.social Horticulturist | Confused | Blue ๐
Follow me, it will be farken fun, i promise! ๐คฃ ๐ฆ๐บ
Friend.to.All.Creatures @victorial4ruth.bsky.social Never met a spider I didnโt love.
โTo be guided by love is to live in community with all life.โ - bell hooks
Winnie2609 ๐ฅ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ซ @winnie2609.bsky.social Left and woke, NZer interested in NZ politics and because it matters, USA politics. Legumiati, Books, Art and Food. I Follow Back. Totally Against ๐๐จ DONT ask for money or show me your ass. YOU WILL BE BLOCKED ๐ซ.
Half Baked Prompts @halfbakedprompts.bsky.social Random story stuff to get you writing. Run the gauntlet by responding to all 150 prompts, found here -> https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:5czgnb5wwkj2jlu7mdqciavg/feed/aaahxs3zqd77m
politicalpaul @politicalpaul.bsky.social Retired, political geek, disabled, love people/learning, love reading. "We the People" should take-charge of their Nation. Was Union President, Union Lobbyist, Letter Carrier, USMC, Worked Underground Mining. Author of Paradigm Revolution?
erin l. durban @erindurban.bsky.social ๐ assoc. prof. of anthro and critical disability studies
โค๏ธ feminist studies PhD
๐ author of the sexual politics of empire: postcolonial homophobia in haiti
โฟ๏ธ project about collective access in ethnographic research for social justice and abolition