Uzma Sarwat Beenish @beenishh.bsky.social Independent Researcher & Writer
Cognitive Poetics | Neurodivergence | Philosophy of Mind | Emotion | Social Cognition | Suicidology
Fan @fanstylistics.bsky.social I teach and do research in stylistics and narratology. I love words and birds!
Noori-Fleur Bodammer @noorifleurbodammer.bsky.social Berlin | German & Comparative Literature
Research interests: Narratology, silence, communicative structures & discourse formation in 19th- and 20th-century literature.
Raksangob Wijitsopon @raksawijit.bsky.social Associate Professor in English language and linguistics at Chulalongkorn University, Thailand ❤ Corpus linguistics ❤ Stylistics ❤ Discourse analysis ❤ Desserts
Ana María Sánchez-Arce (she/her) @anamsanchezarce.bsky.social Reader in English at Sheffield Hallam University. Contemporary lit, authenticity, censorship, postcolonialist, Almodóvar, feminist. Occasional rants and cat references. Looking for kindred spirits.
Dr Ian McCormick @wokestudies.bsky.social English Language & Literature. Quondam Prof. PhD: Monstrosity. Queer history. Gothic. 𝔄𝔯𝔠𝔥𝔞𝔦𝔠 𝔈𝔫𝔤𝔩𝔦𝔰𝔥. Editor, Shakespeare: New Voices. https://linktr.ee/drianmccormick
@leonardo7983.bsky.social @leonardo7983.bsky.social 
@aaah87.bsky.social @aaah87.bsky.social 
Amy King (she/they) @amy-king.bsky.social "talentless wordmangler" - someone on twitter
expert in linguistic violence online researching digital hate and misinformation
Centre for Research in Applied Linguistics @uoncral.bsky.social Centre for Research in Applied Linguistics. University of Nottingham. World-class research. 🌏
https://linktr.ee/aecral
Jai Mackenzie @jaimackenzie.bsky.social Senior research fellow at the University of Warwick. Researching language, gender and digital media. She/her, vegan, trans ally 🏳️⚧️
Naomi Adam @naomiadam.bsky.social 
alice @alicebennett.bsky.social I live in norway now but when I say “this fucking country” I still mean britain
Lucy Osler @lucyosler.bsky.social Philosopher at University of Exeter, 4e and phenomenological approaches to AI, digital technology, online sociality, emotions, phenomenological psychopathology, feminism. she/they
#philosophy #philsky
www.lucyosler.com | www.projectemote.com
Christopher Hart @chrishartlinguist.bsky.social Professor of Linguistics at Lancaster University, UK. Research: political communication, cognition, multimodality. Hobbies: hill/fell walking. Views my own.
PALA 2026 Uppsala @pala2026.bsky.social Official account of the 2026 Poetics and Linguistics Association Conference, 19-22 August (Summer School 17-18 August), Uppsala University, Sweden.
@annimke.bsky.social @annimke.bsky.social 
Michael Eades @drmichaeleades.bsky.social Head of Civic Engagement at Goldsmiths, University of London. Cities, engagement, art, nature, surrealism. Research as practice. Writer and walker www.michaeleades.net
Bas Aarts @englishgrammar.bsky.social Professor of English Linguistics, UCL
Here, I post on (English) language topics.
On Substack, I post on English Grammar: https://basaarts.substack.com/
#grammar #syntax #parsing
Marcello Giovanelli @mmgiovanelli.bsky.social Professor of Stylistics at Aston University, UK. I research and teach cognitive stylistics, empirical literary studies, poetry, applied English. 34
Hilary Ward @hilarycward.bsky.social Labour Party member, pro-EU, pro-inclusion, interested in language(s), linguistics, nineteenth-century literature, politics and journalism
Rebecca Connor-Evans @rlconnorevans.bsky.social PhD candidate & Teaching Associate at Sheffield Hallam University. Cognitive stylistician. Children's Lit & YA Fiction for mental & emotional health. Fandom discourses.- S Sara Whiteley @sarawhiteley.bsky.social Stylistician at University of Sheffield.
Research Elements @reselements.bsky.social Web development, data management and visualizations. Consulting services for scientific and r&d communities. https://www.researchelements.org/
PALA @palapoeticsling.bsky.social Poetics and Linguistics Association
Comics & AI: Critical Prompts @comicsandai.org A one-day multidisciplinary conference on the future of comics, technology, and creativity. 4 September 2025, City St George's, University of London. https://comicsandai.org/. Reposts are not endorsements.
Dr Paula Ghintuiala @paulaghintuiala.bsky.social Teaching Fellow in English @ Aston 🌈 PhD in Telecinematic Stylistics 🎥 Adores film studies, art, anime & manga, and really strange books // she/her
Nole 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @nolesan.bsky.social She/her
"La paz es mucho más que una toma de postura,
es una auténtica revolución,
un modo de vivir,
un modo de habitar el planeta,
un modo de ser persona". M. Zambrano
Lynn Cherny @arnicas.bsky.social Into creative ML/AI, NLP, data science and digital humanities, narrative, infovis, games, sf & f. Consultant, ds in Residence at Google Arts & Culture. (Lyon, FR) Newsletter arnicas.substack.com.
Joel Krueger @joelkrueger.com Philosopher at the University of Exeter working in phenomenology, philosophy of mind, cognitive science, and AI | joelkrueger.com
Aoife Beville @aoifebeville.bsky.social Researcher at the University of Foggia
Stylistics, pragmatics, literary linguistics, pragmatics of lying, (im)politeness, etc.
Simon Statham @simonstatham.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in English, QUB. 
Denise Wong @heyitsdenisew.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow @ucddublin.bsky.social | Reviews and Roundtables Co-Editor @c21literature.bsky.social | Author of 'Shame in Contemporary You-Narration: Time, Gender and Race' (2025) @edinburghup.bsky.social
PPFD Project @ppfdproject.bsky.social An AHRC-funded project investigating Post-Postmodernist Fictions of the Digital. Based at Sheffield Hallam University and University of Giessen. https://ppfdproject.com
Sandrine Sorlin @sandrinesorlin.bsky.social Professor of English stylistics and pragmatics. President of the Société des Anglicistes de l'Enseignement Supérieur (SAES). IUF Senior member. https://cv.hal.science/sandrine-sorlin- N 🇺🇸 @n976wow.bsky.social
Helen Ringrow @helenringrow.bsky.social Associate Professor in Contemporary Discourse • Swiftie • Own views • She/her
Eva von C @evavonc.bsky.social Prof of English Literature incl. the Literatures of the Middle Ages at the University of Freiburg, Germany.
Loves books and lists.
Shani Cipro @shanicipro.bsky.social Sixth-form teacher of English, history and film. MA student of literary linguistics/stylistics at the University of Nottingham. shanistutoring.com.
Ken Brydon @prison-stories.bsky.social Award-winning writer. 39 years incarcerated, 23 at San Quentin. PEN America recognized. Published by Joyce Carol Oates. I write about prison, redemption, loss, humor & hope—and the humanity found where most people never look.
Amy Bouwer @amybouwer.bsky.social 🇿🇦 PhD in contemporary literature • utopianism, critical theory, sff, decolonisation, queer revolution • she/her 🏳️🌈🍉
Dr Attercop @drattercop.bsky.social Lecturer in children's lit and linguistics. Tiny bisexual spider. Here for fun, not work. (she/her)
Damon Lord @damonlordwriter.bsky.social Pronouns: he/him. Cis, 🏳️🌈, 🏳️⚧️ ally
PhD student English & Creative Writing
Associate Lecturer (English lang)
W.Bro/Comp, linguist, Welsh 🏴, Esperanto-speaker
Worcs Poet Laureate 2023/24
www.damonlord.com
Newsletter: damonlordwriter.substack.com
University English @univeng.bsky.social Represents university and college English depts in the UK
Jess Norledge @jessnorledge.bsky.social Stylistician @ Uni. Nottingham.
Literary Linguistics. Language & Feminism. Contemporary Lit. Dystopia.
Ella Wydrzynska @ellawyd96.bsky.social Educational Developer at University of Nottingham | Visiting Research Fellow at Aston University | PhD in stylistics, children's literature & metafiction 📚
Christiana Gregoriou @cgregoriou.bsky.social Professor of Stylistics and Author @ Deviance in Contemporary Crime Fiction; English Literary Stylistics; Language, Ideology & Identity in Serial Killer Narratives; Crime Fiction Migration: Crossing Languages, Cultures, Media
Chloe Harrison @chloeharrison.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Stylistics.
Researcher in stylistics, reader response, contemporary fiction. Reading & re-reading.
Views my own.
Emma Moore @scillym.bsky.social State school-educated Professor of Sociolinguistics, Sheffield, UK.
Linguistics, ethnography, style, socio-syntax, young people, neurodivergence, affect, old school regional dialectology.
(2023) Socio-syntax: Exploring the Social Meaning of Grammar.
Denis Akhapkin @hyperboreus.bsky.social Independent scholar from St. Petersburg. Literature, poetics, and cognitive literary studies, as well as academic writing and innovative pedagogies. Author of "Joseph Brodsky and Anna Akhmatova: Amidst a Deaf-Mute Universe" (2021, in Russian)
Babel: The Language Magazine @babelzine.bsky.social 📚 The quarterly linguistics magazine for all language lovers
📖 Available in print and digital 🖥️
🔗 babelzine.co.uk
Alice Haines @alicehaines.bsky.social Stylistician
Ruby Rennie Panter @rubee24.bsky.social Ex-academic and beekeeper; woman of a certain age but struggling to say I’m middle class, although being ex-academic kind of implies that.
M @absentmindedmama.bsky.social Digital humanities and digital pedagogy
Took the road less traveled by… 
Peter Stockwell @stockwell.bsky.social Professor of Literary Linguistics
At: University of Nottingham
In: Sheffield
Of: the Boro
Dr Fransina Stradling @fstradling.bsky.social PhD in Cognitive Stylistics (empathy with fictional characters)
Pete Harvey @peterharveydigital.bsky.social Literary linguist, exploring narrative, climate fiction and English teaching.
Digital producer, specialising in adult education and public engagement.
Worried human, trying to navigate the Climate Emergency.
James K. Tauber @jtauber.com Using computers to better understand languages, texts, and music.
Tolkien, Web, Python, AI/ML, DH, Corpus Linguistics, Narratology, Philology, Ancient Greek, Music Theory, Retro Computing, Physics
PhD candidate @textandlanguagelab.bsky.social
Matt Elgin @melgin.bsky.social English Teacher.
Timofei Protasov @timprotasov.bsky.social PhD-alike
TESOL, studying linguistics, sci-fi & deixis
Ruby @rubyningthouja.bsky.social Guest lecturer English literature
Just a Kiki out to make her own way in the world lol
Tamar Millen @tamarmillen.bsky.social Tired.
Warrior/Worrier.
Freelance Culture organiser and producer. PhD researcher in Design at Sussex - Designing The Conditions for Hope.
Kinship carer to Nid1 & Nid2
Sheffield.
Kristine Kelly @kriskel.bsky.social postcolonialist/anglophonist, digital humanist, dog-walkist, and so on-ist // she/her // employed@cwru writing program
Stephen Pihlaja @stephenpihlaja.bsky.social Language Linguistics Religion Education Aston University Birmingham Community Organising Running Immigration Veganism bit.ly/m/SPihlaja
Prof Michaela Mahlberg @michamahlberg.bsky.social Corpus Linguist, Discourse Analyst, Victorianist, Climate Science & Climate Discourse, Host of the Life & Language podcast, President of the Dickens Society
https://michaelamahlberg.com/
Mel Evans @melevans.bsky.social Lecturer, lover of language, early modern history, sociolinguistics and digital/tech. Trail runner and occasional duathlete. Vegan. Parent-in-training (7yrs and ongoing, needs work)
Riannon Davies-Parsons @ridavies.bsky.social ESRC funded PhD student @ UoN • interested in LGBTQ+ youth identity in digital spaces…and lots of other things 🏳️🌈 she/her
Stephan Brössel @sbro.bsky.social PD Dr. | Uni Münster | Neuere deutsche Literaturwissenschaft | Film Studies | Medienanthropologie, Transmedialität, Narratologie, Literatur 18.-21. Jh. | Hg. d. Lexikons der Filmbegriffe, Buchreihen: Medienreflexive Moderne (Rombach), Filmwelten (Metzler)
@billylinguist.bsky.social @billylinguist.bsky.social 
Noah Wardrip-Fruin @n-w-f.bsky.social UC Santa Cruz professor; makes/studies games, elit, AI, etc; co-editor MIT Press Software Studies series; parent; Quaker; Henson/Muppet fan; disabled; he/him
New book on Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Personal website: http://www.noahwf.com
Anastasia Salter @anasalter.bsky.social Professor of English and Director of Texts & Technology at UCF. Author most recently of Playful Pedagogy in the Pandemic & Twining. More at: https://anastasiasalter.net/
Dene Grigar @dgrigar.bsky.social A lover of born-digital art, literature, and games spending an inordinate amount of time in her lab keeping it all accessible to the public.
Amy Elias @amyjelias.bsky.social Humanities advocate; narrative, time/history, contemporary arts. Gardener. Dog lover. Latest book: https://www.dukeupress.edu/speculative-light
Will not curb my enthusiasm.
Paul O'Farrell @paulofarrell.bsky.social Loves a good metaphor...
Stacey Mason @stcymsn.bsky.social ❧ Interactive narrative innovation & research
❧ Senior Quest Designer: Cyberpunk 2
❧ Prev R&D: procedural narrative, hypertext lit
❧ Narr design analysis: twitch.tv/CerebralArcade
❧ Opinions mine
❧ More: staceymason.info
Patricia Canning Pask @patriciacanning.bsky.social Trees and bees, innit. And @fearghas_the_whippet
Sven Strasen @svenstrasen.bsky.social apl. Prof. Cognitive Literary Studies; Dean of Studies Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences; RWTH Aachen
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Dr. Valerie Hobbs is on strike 🍉 @drvaleriehobbs.bsky.social linguist, #religiouslanguage specialist, author, #slowacademic, #FreePalestine
Also here: https://t.co/B6JnGOmMJ4 & decreasingly on Twitter as @vhobbs5
Joanna Gavins @joannagavins.bsky.social 🪴 gardener • professor 📚
Researching and teaching cognitive linguistics and ecolinguistics @sheffielduni.bsky.social. Mainly posting about language and ecology. Occasional music and plants. Writing a book about Ian Hamilton Finlay.
Lori Emerson @loriemerson.net media studies professor | Other Networks: A Radical Technology Sourcebook (Anthology Editions, 2025) | dir. @mediaarchaeology.bsky.social | http://loriemerson.net | Boulder, Colorado | 🇨🇦 🇺🇲 🏃♀️🚴♀️ | 📷 Jenna Maurice
Richard A Carter @richardacarter.bsky.social Academic in Digital Culture, University of York, UK. Exploring digital art, literature, and storytelling; ecology, materiality, and the more-than-human. Glider pilot. https://richardacarter.com/ Note: DMs unavailable as in UK
Élika Ortega @elikaortega.bsky.social Associate Prof. of Spanish
Book: Binding Media. Hybrid, Print-Digital Lit from across the Americas (SUP 2025)
Mexican in the US.
Posts in Spanglish.
https://elikaortega.net
Stella Wisdom @stellawisdom.bsky.social Curator interested in electronic literature, interactive narratives, comics, web archiving and digital preservation 
Lucy Jones @lucyjones.bsky.social She/her. Researching language, gender & sexuality, especially LGBTQ+ youth identity and intersectionality.
Professor of Sociolinguistics at University of Nottingham, UK.
https://queerlinglang.wordpress.com/
ORCID: 0000-0002-8947-9577
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