Ottawa Trans Library @ottawatranslibrary.bsky.social A nonprofit library and community space by and in support of the trans community. Our hours are: Mon 3-7, Tues 12-5, Wed 3-7, Thurs 3-7, Sat 12-5. Drop in, follow us, and check our linktree for more!😊
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Encyclopedia Briannica @e-briannica.bsky.social technical editor, historical linguist, 2D cartoon person
http://www.encyclopediabriannica.com/
https://bit.ly/briannica
alexei l. batishchev @alexeibat.bsky.social [ɐlʲɪkˈsʲej] (or [əˈlɛkseɪ] if you want) [bɐˈtʲiɕəf]
a man of many names
linguist, grad student, ESL instructor, artist, poet, immigrant, feminist, anti-racist, queer, bi, trans, episcopalian
(he/they)
probably rambling about linguistics and life
Lane Greene @lanegreene.bsky.social Editor and language guy at The Economist.
Author of Writing With Style: The Economist Guide (2023).
https://www.amazon.com/Writing-Style-Economist-Guide-Books/dp/1639364374
Laura Harris @lauraliora.bsky.social Classics PhD Student at University of Washington
Latin Literature and Asexuality
J. N. Linnemeier @zwangsdemokrat.bsky.social Jemand, der Euch an Euren Eid erinnert.
🎙️✂️ @teamschere.bsky.social
🎙️🔥 @treppenpodcast.bsky.social
📚🔎 https://ddf.zwangsdemokr.at
📚🎓 https://publications.zwangsdemokr.at
🌍🚀 zwangsdemokr.at
William C. Fox @williamcfox.bsky.social Writer. ‘William C. Fox’ on YouTube. Five years in public diplomacy at German Embassy, Washington. MA Poli Comm from American University.
Jordan Gruchy @jordangruchy.bsky.social Not an academic, just an enthusiast.
Interests include: epic poetry, oral-formulaic theory, comparative mythology, military history, language, and archaeology.
He/him.
Dr Samuel McLean - This Meeting Could Have Been A Fistfight @canadianerrant.bsky.social Maritime Historian. Chief Mate (150 GT). Dad & Husband. Gardener, Cook & Brewer. Ngāi Tahu & McLean of Duart. Toitū te Tiriti. TCEU 416/CUPE L79. Canadian & Kiwi. Go Blue Jays. Cymru am byth. Alba gu brath. Go All Blacks. He/Him. Likes fashion/style
Electric Needle Room @electricneedleroom.bsky.social Based out of Lawrence, Kansas, we are the 433rd best indie pop band in the world(but slowly moving up the ranks)
Words For That @forloulou.bsky.social Linguist (HEL but it all gets me), retiring academic, epic cyclist, ngo worker, farmer. You can work out the rest.
Spartan Ellis @spartan-the-artist.bsky.social ADHD, PTSD, and extreme anxiety on canvas.
Instagram: @spartan_theartist
Χριστίνα @drchristinah.bsky.social “A twat” — Andrew Mastrandonas @andrewmceo, founder of Pillar Health
Purple Queen Publishing 📚💜 @purplequeenpub.bsky.social Publisher of me:
Indie author Miranda Kate/M K Boers/Miranda K/M K Prince
Stories with a dark edge that'll leave a trail in your mind.
#Author #Horror #SciFi #DarkFantasy
https://linktr.ee/purplequeennl
British Author based in Europe
Trans Ally 🏳️⚧️
Anti AI
Welshcake 🍦🎶🛌 @welshcake.bsky.social Semi-retired….the half that isn’t retired is a gigging musician/singer in a covers and originals band 🎶 Loves music, quizzing, travel and ice cream. Constantly failing to diet (see love of ice cream)!
White Mambo @urberwoot.bsky.social Estranged allotmenter, beekeeper, rustic bread fan 🤷🏼♀️
The Beat Goes On @thatbeatgoeson.bsky.social Mr. Beat, but instead he's
making videos about the great music, films, and cultural trends that influence us all.
pickwick @pickwick.bsky.social just another angry glaswegian leftie
she/her
[andrea] @dreardrgz.bsky.social uiuc grad student in spanish linguistics | crazy catholic leftist, sociolinguistics researcher (codeswitching, miami english, linguistic landscapes, social media), cat mom, and disaster venezuelan
Elif Yildiz @elif-m-yildiz.bsky.social PhD candidate at Max Planck School of Cognition. Centre for Language Evolution graduate in Edinburgh. Interested in evolutionary genetics, aDNA and the neurobiological bases for linguistic cognition.
International Gender & Language Association @igala.bsky.social Website: igalaweb.wixsite.com/igala
Journal: utppublishing.com/journal/gl
The Homer Hotline @thehomerhotline.bsky.social It's about books, not baseball--Simonides, not The Simpsons. This is the Homer Hotline, a podcast featuring discussions with scholars of ancient epic and related matters. YouTube.com/@HomerHotline.
Matt @mplewis.com he/they.
photography and software.
hard and shiny candy-colored exoskeleton.
trans rights are human rights.
worker power is our power.
📍 Colorado, USA
kobayashi ḫamṭu @mattboot.bsky.social language enjoyer, he/him
Steffen @steffenlinguist.bsky.social Teaching and doing English linguistics & Sprachkompetenz at Unis Greifswald & Kiel (the latter till 09/26). Living in HH. Previously seen at Unis Marburg, Münster, Bremen & Hamburg. Pun enhusiast. Supporting @werder.de 💚🤍 & #IchBinHanna.
@amllr.bsky.social @amllr.bsky.social
De Gruyter Brill Linguistics @dgb-linguistics.bsky.social Academic books, journals and news from the Linguistics department at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social, including its imprint Mouton. Posts by our editors.
Dark Leela @theleelaverse.bsky.social YouTube music & app demo content creator, digital and IRL artist & person with lots of opinions.
Links: http://linktr.ee/lureeality
Marc Brault @marcbrault.bsky.social Retired, musician, granddad and enjoying life !
You can also find me here... https://www.youtube.com/@marcbrault
Stay Tuned Band @staytuned6979.bsky.social A virtual band of old curmudgeons still rocking in our 60s and 70s
Thomas Christ @thomaschrist.bsky.social Industrial rock musician, YouTube Content Creator - https://youtube.com/@thomaschrist, VJ, Progressive - not necessarily in that order!
Pete Johns | Studio Live Today @petejohns.bsky.social Music educator passionate about helping YOU create, record and release your best music.
Hugh @hughgnu.bsky.social Collaborate with nonmalignant narcissists, storytellers and scientists. 75 years old. Guitar, banjo, mandolin, fretless bass. Erudite. Yoga and neuroendocrinology. Weak eyes.
Aleksandra Salamurovic @diskurswestbalkan.bsky.social Linguist; project coordinator "A small but fertile field: Strengthening Southeast European Studies in Regensburg - seeFField";
Pam Forster @pamelaforster.bsky.social British Academy ECR Network Project Manager (North West & North Wales), PhD student in Linguistics, carer, and cat Mum
Working Classicists @workingclassicists.bsky.social www.workingclassicists.com
🏺A hub of resources, support & solidarity
⚡️Representing the working class in classics
🏛️ Run by @miri.bsky.social & @misterconnor1.bsky.social
✍️ Platforming working class academics
❤️ Woke AF
email us: info@workingclassicists.com
Wil Wheaton ❌👑 @wilwheaton.net New York Times bestselling author and audiobook narrator.
Host of It's Storytime with Wil Wheaton
Retired Starfleet officer.
Husband, father, Traveler.
Nazi punks fuck off.
Kai @blueskai5.bsky.social He/him
Profile pic by @dochackenbush.bsky.social
Jen Andreae @bookvixen.bsky.social Changing the world, one Oxford comma at a time.
Katherine Moretti @duxfeminafactii.bsky.social Villanova Classics MA, 2025 • Rutgers Classics BA • Latin lit, ancient art, Pompeii, & the Etruscans • Brooklyn🏺
Hugh Miller @profugo.bsky.social Retired philosophy professor, unretired philosopher, writer, painter, cook, son, spouse, father, brother, relentless critic of everything exisitng
Natalie Haught @nataliehaught.bsky.social Budding computational linguist. Currently picking up a second degree in computer science. Particular love for medieval (and earlier) history, archaeology, and historical linguistics.
Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social Geoffrey Chaucer (Le Vostre GC): Servaunt of the Kynge. Blogger. Wryter of verse. Wearer of litel woolen hatte. Deputy Forestere of North Petherton. He/hym/hys.
Kirby Conrod @kirbyconrod.bsky.social assistant prof in linguistics at swarthmore; phd in linguistics from u washington; sociosyntax; they/them or ey/em.
Word Family Friday @wordfamilyfriday.bsky.social ᚛ᚐᚔᚇᚐᚌᚅᚔ᚜
Explorations of Etymology / Historical Linguistics. Usually on Fridays.
Made by a human for humans with no AI
Professor of Secret Histories
www.aidanem.com
Tips: https://ko-fi.com/aidanem
Subscription: https://www.patreon.com/aidanem
Jessica Totsch @jesstotsch.bsky.social Ph.D. Candidate in Anthropology at University of Missouri.
Roman archaeologist specializing ancient hydraulic engineering and urbanization at Pompeii.
CanE Lab @canelab.bsky.social Research Professor at UBC English Language & Lit. Canadian English & Austrian German at UBC (UVic): language & identity, Canadian (#CdnWrdoWk) & Austrian Words of the Week (#AutWrdoWk). Linguistics is best when theoretically grounded *and* applied.
Dr. Black's Medieval Remedies @winstonblack.bsky.social Haligonian, Medievalist, Author, Historian of Medicine, Science, and Religion. Dad to kids and cats. Playing piano, MTG, D&D, BG3
Patrick Baird @patrickbaird.bsky.social Founder of The GarageBand Guide & The Logic Pro Guide | Musician | Husband | Dad | Baw Bag
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
Nona_Rona_Lisa @ronarandall.bsky.social PSN: Saint_Testaccio | Classical Reception & Neoteric Poetry Nerd ❤️ Nonverbal Communication ❤️ "quisquam vivere cum sciat, moratur?"
Peter Lucas @peterlucas.bsky.social
The Alternate Historian @althistorian.bsky.social I use alternate history and fake maps to talk about real history. Hosted by Matt Mitrovich (he/him). Proud Chicagoan.
Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/thealternatehistorian
Email: ahwupdate at gmail dot com
Peter Musser @petermusser.com EN, SP, 中文, FR // Librarian, OER person, once and future YouTubeEDU'er. US Navy Vet, dual🍁/🦅
Queer as heck🏳️🌈
Grant Barrett @grantbarrett.com Linguist, lexicographer, broadcaster, editor, writer. Co-host of fun coast-to-coast US radio language show/podcast "A Way with Words." @waywordradio.org. +1 646 286 2260 grant@grantbarrett.com #linguistics #lexicography #etymology #podcasting #writing
@lexitecture.bsky.social @lexitecture.bsky.social
Conor Whately @conorwhately.bsky.social Professor of Classics at the University of Winnipeg.
The Spouter-Inn @thespouterinn.bsky.social A podcast about “great books” that isn’t entirely sure what that phrase means. Hosted by @wordgarbler.bsky.social and @sakbari.bsky.social and available on your podcast app or at https://megaphonic.fm/spouter/
Laura Bailey @linguistlaura.bsky.social Linguistician. Syntactician. All-round awesome person.
John Green @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social Author (The Fault in Our Stars, The Anthropocene Reviewed, etc.)
YouTuber (vlogbrothers, Crash Course, etc.)
Football Fan (co-owner of AFC Wimbledon, longtime Liverpool fan)
Opposed to Tuberculosis
miriam nielsen @zentouro.info urban worm farmer. ricocheting between bored and furious. currently furious. climate scientist.
i talk about climate change a lot. she/her 🏳️🌈
videos @ https://youtube.com/zentouro
Jenn Jordan @jennlynnjordan.bsky.social Strange but not a stranger. Comicsmith. Medievalist. Podcasting librarian selecting media (@SPLTurnthePage.bsky.social). Face/Off (1997) enthusiast. She/her. 🖖
https://linktr.ee/jennlynnjordan
💙💜💖
Amalia Dillin/Amalia Carosella/Amalia Theresa @authoramalia.bsky.social Author of Romantasy as Amalia Dillin, Historical Fiction and Mythic Retellings as Amalia Carosella, and flameworthy Contemporary Romance as Amalia Theresa!
Come for Thor, Stay for More!
https://authoramalia.com
CAC - SCÉC @cacscec.bsky.social Le fil Bluesky de la société canadienne des études classiques / Bluesky feed of the Classical Association of Canada.
http://cac-scec.ca
Shannon Beat @iammrsbeat.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/shannonbeat
Sarah Shulist (she/her) @sarahling.bsky.social Linguist, anthropologist, all around mouthy person. Queen’s U, Kingston, ON. Opinions represent me and only me.
John Kelly @mashedradish.bsky.social Middle-school English teacher. Former dictionary editor and spokesperson. I write about etymology at mashedradish.com.
Carin Ruff @carinr.bsky.social Medievalist, Latinist, paleographer, Episcopalian, with novel in progress. DC-based, with beagle. Web: ruffnotes.org
Cover image is from the Reichenau Gospels, Walters Art Museum MS W7 fol. 7r.
Jarrett Ross the GeneaVlogger @geneavlogger.bsky.social Genealogy youtuber, Volunteer Search Angel, Volunteer Geni Curator, VP of TJGS, IAJGS Board member.
Andrew Mark Henry @andrewmarkhenry.bsky.social PhD of late antique Mediterranean religion | YouTuber @ Religion For Breakfast
History of English Podcast @englishhistpod.bsky.social The History of English Podcast is the spoken history of a global language. Since 2012, the podcast has provided a chronological look the developments that shaped the English language.
@gcoffin.bsky.social @gcoffin.bsky.social Pretty okay kitchen gardener, bookish, records management type. Fond of amphibians. 40s, Ontario. He/Him
Mairi Cowan @historianmairi.bsky.social Historian at the University of Toronto. Studies medieval Europe, early modern North America, and contemporary pedagogy. Also cooks, knits, and sings.
Author of https://www.mqup.ca/possession-of-barbe-hallay--the-products-9780228014041.php
Wordorigins.org @wordorigins.bsky.social Focusing on the origins of words and phrases and their cultural context since 1997, plus astrophotography and dog pics/videos. Run by Dave Wilton (he/him).
Peter Sokolowski @petersokolowski.bsky.social Dictionary ambassador, Merriam-Webster.
Forthcoming book:
"By Definition: The Surprising History of the English Dictionary"
https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250347589/bydefinition/
Santa Twanta @twanta.bsky.social Feed: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xwlpswr5ni2crbmkoaaxhcfj/feed/aaaoec5cxuwva
2024 List: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4ejivy2a5mivbn2xmkvanhf2/lists/3l7o5ssllhp2g
Strong Language @stronglang.bsky.social Sweary stuff about swearing from a group of linguists, lexicographers, and language lovers. Strong Language blog: https://stronglang.wordpress.com
Skeets by @sesquiotic.bsky.social & @stancarey.bsky.social & @fritinancy.bsky.social
The Allusionist @allusionistshow.bsky.social Podcast of adventures in language with @helenzaltzman. theallusionist.org patreon.com/allusionist
Carrie Gillon @carrieg.bsky.social linguist, cat lover, nerd
MaryMolitierno @marymolitierbo.bsky.social Retired History teacher, Gardener, Avid reader (formerly @corneliagracchi at X)
#GardenGrewPeas #BalconyGardening #ResistanceGardening 🌱
Dr Keighley Perkins @perkinskeighley.bsky.social Research Associate in the School of Journalism, Media & Culture at Cardiff University / Researcher for DRAGON at Swansea University.
Research interests: #radicalright, #politicaldiscourse & #onlineharms.
https://allmylinks.com/keighleyperkins
Laura Crone @lauracrone.nebula.tv Online video person with a lot of feelings. She/her.
https://www.youtube.com/c/lauracrone
https://www.patreon.com/lauracrone
Business inquiries: lauracrone@nebula.tv
CaptainDoodle @captaindoodle.bsky.social Concierge at Pete & Bernie's Philosophical Steakhouse. Graphic Design Jedi. Japan obsessive. Wielder of the Pointy Stick of Justice.
Peter Miller @drpeterjmiller.bsky.social I’m an academic labour activist, professor, Classical philologist, and sports historian living and working in Winnipeg.
Digital Medievalist @digitalmedievalist.bsky.social International web-based community for medievalists working with digital media.
Emmett: WannabeLinguist @wannabelinguist.bsky.social Self-taught linguist. Cat dad. Alleged actor.
(He/Him) 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Carlos Solís @csolisr.azkware.net Developer, Free Culture activist, self-hoster, auxlanger [EO-IO-LdP], A11Y advocate, free-time starved. Posts generally in EN/ES.
Cross-posting from my server in CR🇨🇷 at @csolisr.hub.azkware.net.ap.brid.gy / https://hub.azkware.net/profile/csolisr
U of T Centre for Medieval Studies @uoftcms.bsky.social The University of Toronto's Centre for Medieval Studies hosts one of the largest interdisciplinary medieval studies programs in the world. https://www.medieval.utoronto.ca/
Ling Lore @linglore.bsky.social The #history and #geography of #languages, #alphabets, and #writing systems;
#Indigenous and minority languages;
#language families;
#linguistics;
#toponyms
That Paul Moffett @doctormoffett.bsky.social Medieval Arthurian scholar and sessional instructor at Memorial U of Newfoundland. Principal of Clockworks Academy.
He/him
Irina Dumitrescu @irinadumitrescu.bsky.social Writer, medievalist, co-editor of @creativecritical.bsky.social. Writing a book about medieval imperfection.
irinadumitrescu.com
Flossie @flossietp.bsky.social Old, fat bird. Fugitive from X. Still laughs lots.
Mrs Ashboros Cat @mrsashboroscat.bsky.social I co-own a small tabletop gaming shop. I have ADHD, depression, anxiety, fibromyalgia, hEDS, & ME/CFS. I never know which brain will be in charge. I like cats, FFXIV, Wrestling, & I'm a Pokémon Professor. PoGo 299526462995 The future is nerd.
The Classics Library @theclassicslibrary.bsky.social Classics news, resources & more. A hub for Classics teachers. http://theclassicslibrary.com | http://ow.ly/A70L304v7U9
Jess Zafarris @jesszafarris.com Author of USELESS ETYMOLOGY, WORDS FROM HELL, ONCE UPON A WORD, INTO THE WORDS. Podcaster, Words Unravelled. Adjunct prof at Emerson and UFL. Speaker, content director, social pro, ad world wordsmith. https://linktr.ee/JessZafarris
Peter Gilliver @petermgilliver.bsky.social Word person; tenor; European; British; English (Northern, and not a monkey); blissfully partnered; some other things. Views my own.
Tuija Ainonen @tainonen.bsky.social Medieval and early modern manuscripts, books, libraries and archives
Sub-Librarian / Special Collections Librarian at The Parker Library, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
@parkerlibcccc.bsky.social
My posts, my views and interests - not my employer's
Helen Lovatt @helenlovatt.bsky.social Professor of Classics at Nottingham, writing, cats, brass banding, flowers. Power of Sadness, Latin Epic, Argonauts crossing. She/they. Legally blind
Christie Vogler @voguearchaeology.bsky.social Ancient Mediterranean archaeologist & scholar (Ph.D in Anthro). I study women's roles in ancient medicine. Co-host of the podcast Movies We Dig (@movieswedig.bsky.social). She/Her
https://linktr.ee/voglercm