Julia M @jm-carrottop.bsky.social Anthropologist-at-large, vegetable gardener, mom, cyclist, adventure enthusiast. Not necessarily in that order.
Nicholas Walmsley @hulegu.bsky.social Gentleman at Large | Bishkek, Tokyo| I do what I enjoy and enjoy what I do | IG: ngwalmsley
“Some constipated pedant who will take an eternity to get anything done”
Dr Anna Clark @drannaclark.bsky.social Humanities, history of art, architecture & landscape; museums, libraries & collections
josh @joshweathersby.bsky.social 
Sean Devine @seandevine9.bsky.social Candidate for City Councillor for Ward 9. Proud husband and father of 4. Singer in a garage band.
Susan Pickford @libripotens.bsky.social Professor of translation, University of Geneva. Recent books: Professional Translators in 19th-c France, Translating Science in the 18th & 19th c, Translating Books for Publication. Occasional literary translator.
Jeremy Dauber @jeremydauber.bsky.social Professor at Columbia; writer of books; poster of thoughts about movies, books, comics, music, other stuff. Stoker-nominated author of AMERICAN SCARY; PRESS 1 FOR INVASION for middle-graders from Simon and Schuster OUT NOW!
NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social Fan page of Ernie Bushmiller’s legendary comic strip Nancy.
This year is the 93rd. anniversary of Nancy’s first appearance(January2,1933)
Marie Phillips @mariephillips.bsky.social Writer of Gods Behaving Badly, Warhorses of Letters and more. This American Life contributor.
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A Pattern Language Bot @aplbot.bsky.social Posting one pattern name and problem from Christopher Alexander's A Pattern Language every day.
Tracey Thorn @traceythorn.bsky.social Singer, songwriter, writer
Conyer Clayton @conyerclayton.bsky.social Writer, Poet, and Editor from Louisville, KY in Canada | the lake-shaped excuse, Oct 2026 @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social | 2025 MacDowell Fellow | conyerclayton.com | they/them
History Cafe ☕ Ottoman Heritage @ottomanhistory.bsky.social ➥ Old Photos, Pics, Docs, Maps
➥ Ottoman Empire Archives
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Jordan Moffatt @jordanmoffatt.bsky.social Writer (civic issues in Ottawa), author (fiction)
Website: https://jordanmoffatt.website/
Newsletter: https://threespeed.substack.com/
Steven (with a PH) @sjksalisbury.bsky.social farce majeure
Newcastle in the streets. Old ruins in the sheets.
Kat Tancock @kattancock.bsky.social Writer, reader, editor, Russian > English translator. Gardener + crafter. Syilx + Secwépemc territory, British Columbia. kattancock.com
Catherine Owen @cowenwriter.bsky.social Poet, writer, maker of things. Seventeen collections of poetry and prose. Born and raised Vancouverite now living in Edmonton. ANTI-artificial thievery. Editor, reviewer, teacher of poetic forms. Loves: books, cats, gardening, family, real life. #canlit
Jeremy Millar @jeremymillar.bsky.social Artist; have written, and curated, also. Head of Programme, Writing MA, at the RCA, London.
jeremymillar.org
Profile: https://jeremymillar.org/Notes-on-Gesture-for-H-C-2015
Header: https://jeremymillar.org/Neutral-Diluted-2007
Brigitte Pellerin @brigittepellerin.bsky.social Writer, Ottawa Citizen columnist. Fighting toxicity for fun and profit. J’écris en français aussi des fois. https://www.brigittepellerin.com/
Ferris Jabr @ferrisjabr.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of Becoming Earth (Random House) ✵ Contributing writer, New York Times Magazine ✵ Naturalist, wildlife gardener & photographer, baker ✵ 🇱🇧🇺🇸🏳️🌈 ✵ Surname rhymes with neighbor ✵ https://www.ferrisjabr.com
Simon Spanton @simonguy.bsky.social "I strongly feel that this is an insult to life itself."
Wandering. Wondering. Freelance SFFH editor. Commissioning for The Broken Binding. Living in Edinburgh. Views my own and independent of my employers. Photos my own unless otherwise etc.
Simon Thomas @stuckinabook.bsky.social Stuckinabook.com, Tea or Books? podcast
Books, cats, Jesus, Neighbours
Paul Hearn @paulxhearn.eurosky.social collagist & bricoleur 🗡️ rudimentary bookworks 🏺 flimsy pages 🔮 cruddy archives ⚖️ papery
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Algonquin Park Ranger Mark Robinson @rgrmarkrobinson.bsky.social Algonquin Park (ON, Canada) Ranger: 1907-36. Acting Sup't of the Park: 1922-24. **DIRECT QUOTATIONS FROM ROBINSON'S DAILY DIARIES, unless otherwise indicated.** Print versions - just enter "Gregory Klages" at: https://www.indigo.ca/en-ca/
Criterion Channel @criterionchannl.bsky.social Classics and discoveries from around the world, thematically programmed with special features, on a streaming service brought to you by Criterion.
Fan account ready to be claimed by Criterion.
New Lines Magazine @newlinesmag.bsky.social An award-winning magazine for the best writing from around the world. Longform essays and informative analysis run daily.
http://lnk.bio/newlinesmag
Dave @allcaps.bsky.social Occasional commenter on things. 
Writers' Trust of Canada @writerstrust.bsky.social On a mission to support & celebrate Canadian writers. Discover our literary award-winning books at writerstrust.com
Mahendra Singh @mahendra.bsky.social Illustrator and author, ie., hopeless dreamer, accomplished loafer. Montreal, Earth.
Portfolio, interviews, books for sale: https://campsite.bio/mahendra_singh
Prints/Posters: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/mahendra_singh/
heistberlin.bsky.social @heistberlin.bsky.social join the HEIST
a new worker-owned online magazine for Berlin
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Warm Up The Guillotine @fiverdrive.bsky.social perpetually tired
Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com Your story. Your platform. Follow our live coverage on aljazeera.com
Martyn Wendell Jones @martynwendell.bsky.social Senior editor, The Bulwark. American in Canada, writer. Books, menswear, parenting, politics, religion. Post the posts you want to see in the world.
Senator Paula Simons 🇨🇦 @senatorpaulasimons.bsky.social I am an independent Senator, representing Alberta in the Senate of Canada. I live on Treaty Six Territory. Host of the podcast Alberta Unbound. She/her/elle Vive le Canada. Forever a Canadian. No to the Nine. senatorpaulasimons.ca
Art Herstory @artherstory.bsky.social Celebrating women artists, past & present. Visit http://artherstory.net! Instagram, artherstorynotes. Online store at https://artherstory.net/shop/
JChianello @jchianello.bsky.social I'm running to be the next Ottawa city councillor for the fabulous ward of Kitchissippi in the Oct. 26, 2026 municipal election!
Shawn Menard @shawnmenard.bsky.social Running for City Council in Capital Ward 17. I care first and foremost about improving quality of life for residents.
Belt Publishing @beltpublishing.bsky.social 
The Stinging Fly @stingingfly.bsky.social Literary magazine established in 1997 to publish & promote the very best new Irish and international writing. Stinging Fly Press was launched in 2005. Summer 2026 Issue #54 available to buy now:
https://stingingfly.org/product/summer-2026/
Brian Davey @brianmdavey.bsky.social Writing & reviews in The Dublin Review, Stinging Fly and CIRCA Art Mag.
Ladybugspicnic @ladybugspicnic.bsky.social Running. Bikes. Birds. Urban Things. Unapologetically BanCars and BanFossilFuels.
Photo credit to Jason Tang (The Canadian Press).
Laskinator @laskinator.bsky.social Leftie pinko since about 1988, bike rider, animal and Nature appreciater, writer of strongly worded emails, covid cautious extroverted introvert.
She/her 🚲☀️🌿🏳️🌈
Ian Curtin @iancurtin.bsky.social 
alfredjleblanc.bsky.social @alfredjleblanc.bsky.social Retired public servant, from Cape Breton but living in Ottawa with my Scottish wife and our two Westies. Current focus of photography hobby is black and white, mostly medium-format film, portraits of Cape Breton and the Ottawa Valley.
Edwin Heathcote @edwinheathcote.bsky.social FT Architecture and Design critic. Author of ‘On the Street: In-Between Architecture’. Jeez. Another platform. @financialtimes.com
veery @veery.bsky.social i have read more than you would fancy, mr. lockwood.
Michèle Champagne @michelechampagne.com Graphic artist, M.Des. — Art direction. Documentary photography. Publication design. Studying the media of design, architecture, and “smart” cities. Invited to Harvard GSD, McGill, and UQAM. — michelechampagne.com
Mériol Lehmann @mlehmann.ca Artiste-chercheur, je m’intéresse aux modernités alternatives qui repensent notre rapport au vivant dans le contexte des crises écologiques. Je suis aussi consultant et concepteur sonore.
Madelaine Drohan @mdrohan.bsky.social Author of He Did Not Conquer: Benjamin Franklin's Failure to Annex Canada (2025.) Writer. Former foreign correspondent. Senior fellow Canadian International Council. Honorary senior fellow GSPIA, University of Ottawa.
Visit my website: madelainedrohan.org
Michelle Cohen @docmcohen.medsky.social rural Ontario family doc | writer | Family Medicine @queensuhealth.bsky.social | she/her
Health equity, health policy, wellness pseudoscience, women's health, history of medicine.
🔗 https://informedperspectives.org/expert/?id=001fK00000INrSnQAL
Avi Lewis @avilewis.ca Leader of Canada’s NDP / Le chef du NPD fédéral
https://linktr.ee/avi.lewis
Christopher Y @yates.bsky.social corrupt Renaissance courtier and lecturer at Brown University; molochofficial on some other unnameable site
Luanne Gauvreau @luannegauvreau.bsky.social Sometimes writing; usually reading. 
Jeff, Stopping by Woods @jeffontherock.bsky.social Hiker, backpacker, forager, fisher, gardener, fossil finder, iPhone nature pic taker, nature nerd. Retired (biologist, ec. dev. practitioner, entrepreneur). 🇨🇦
Jessica Johnson @jessicajohnson.bsky.social Co-author, “What Should the CBC Be?” (@mediatechdemocracy.bsky.social 2025). Adjunct professor @uoft.bsky.social. Former EIC @thewalrusca.bsky.social. I post here about writing, journalism and books.
Mina Harker @bellalieughosty.bsky.social 613. We could plant a house, we could build a tree.
matt @sceloglau.bsky.social 
Abu Aardvark @abuaardvark.bsky.social Marc Lynch. GW Professor, POMEPS commander, Brewers fan. The one true Abu Aardvark. AMERICA’S MIDDLE EAST. Find me at https://abuaardvarkghost.ghost.io
Tom Reagan’s Hat @rufustsuperfly.bsky.social Always looking for the heat around the corner
Theresa Kishkan @fishgottaswim.bsky.social a devotee of essays, novellas, hybrid writing, rivers, trees. 17 books. The Art of Looking Back: a painter, an obsession, and reclaiming the gaze, forthcoming (Thornapple Press, 2026). North American half of fishgottaswimeditions.com
theresakishkan.com
Brian Busby 🇨🇦🇬🇱🇩🇰 @brianbusby.bsky.social Writer, écrivain public, anthologist, literary historian, bibliophile, and three-time winner of the Ice Capades Colouring Contest.
Author of Character Parts (Knopf), A Gentleman of Pleasure (McGill-Queen's UP), and The Dusty Bookcase (Biblioasis).
Kevin Dorse @kdorse.bsky.social citizen • pedestrian • husband • cat butler • Saultite residing in 🇨🇦's capital • middle-distance visionary • high-functioning introvert • may contain🍕
Daniel Dale @ddale8.bsky.social I’m a senior reporter at CNN.
Winter Papers @winterpapers.bsky.social An annual anthology for the arts in Ireland and beyond.
www.winterpapers.com Supported by the Arts Council
Posts by Olivia.
Philip Oltermann @philipoltermann.bsky.social Culture editor for Europe, The Guardian. Ex-Berlin bureau chief. My book The Stasi Poetry Circle (Faber & Faber) is out now
Anthony @timesflow.bsky.social Rootless cosmopolitan | Reading wildly | 'Obscure enough to be left in the sweetest of solitudes.' — De Quincey
https://timesflowstemmed.com
Jane Hill @janehill.bsky.social I do comedy, lecturing, journalism, radio and writing. I like beaches, books and buildings. Probably writing a bit too much about ovarian cancer at the moment because of reasons.
Andrew Male @andrewmale.bsky.social Writer and arts journalist. MOJO, Guardian, and The Sunday Times. Sight & Sound's TV columnist.
Greg Kindall @gregkindall.bsky.social non ridere, non lugere, neque detestari, sed intelligere
Anne Denoon @annedenoon.bsky.social Crone, wastrel, lapsed (but twitching) novelist. Posts about art & lit.
Me: https://www.writersunion.ca/member/anne-denoon
My book: Back Flip, a novel about art & the 1960s: https://t.co/m7fQSOo6At or (with reviews) https://tinyurl.com/4dzwzpdp
Steve Saideman @smsaideman.bsky.social #CivMil relations; Director, @CdsnRcds; saideman.blogspot.com; Co-host, Battle Rhythm podcast cdsn-rcds.com/battlerhythm, International Relations professor. Used to study nationalism/ethnic conflict.
National Newswatch @nationalnewswatch.com National Newswatch – Canada's most comprehensive place for political news and views. Visit us at https://nationalnewswatch.com/
David Hering @davidhering.bsky.social No blind spots in the leopard’s eyes
Adrian Harewood @caradrianh.bsky.social Prof. @JSchool_CU. Member: @CABJMedia
@CAJ, @NABJ, @jhrnews, @writerstrust, @uottawapress, @ thenarwhalca, ex-Anchor @CBCOttawa @6
Email: adrianharewood70@gmail.com
Giovanni Aloi @giovannialoi.bsky.social Author, curator, and educator specializing in the representation of nature in modern and contemporary art. Tireless gardener.
Founder and Editor in Chief of Antennae: the journal of nature in visual culture.
Bartley Kives @bkives.bsky.social Reporter. Author. Hiker. Paddler. Eater. 
Robert Jago @rjjago.bsky.social Journalist. Entrepreneur. Kwantlen FN, Nooksack Tribe. rjago.substack.com / knowledgekeepr.ca
old fruit pictures @pomological.xor.blue i'm a bot tweeting random images from the pomological watercolor collection in the usda's national agricultural library. unofficial. built by @xor.blue
Isaac Bogoch @isaacbogoch.bsky.social Infectious Diseases physician and scientist, with thoughts on Infectious Diseases, Tropical Medicine, HIV Prevention, Public Health, Biosecurity, and Global Health issues.
Jocelyn Anderson Photography @jocelynanderson.bsky.social Photography who is a big fan of birds
Kanopy @kanopy.com Incredible and essential films made accessible through your library. #streamsmarter
Liz Renzetti @lizrenzetti.bsky.social Author, journalist. New book: What She Said: Conversations About Equality. Quill & Packet mysteries with Kate Hilton. Bury the Lead (2024); Widows and Orphans (2025) Linktree: https://linktr.ee/lizrenzetti
Christopher Burlinson @cmburlinson.bsky.social A green thought in a green shade. Early modern English literature. I teach at Jesus College, Cambridge, but these words are mine, not theirs.
Tim Bousquet @timbousquet.bsky.social A broken man on a Halifax pier. Founder of HalifaxExaminer.ca. Opinions are my own, and not necessarily shared by my colleagues.
Sarah Coomer @sarahcoomer.bsky.social Edinburgh-based artist/illustrator. Folio Society Book Illustration Award 2022 Shortlist. Heraldic artist for the Lyon Court. Rep’d by Paul Moreton at @belllomaxmoreton.bsky.social Linktree: https://linktr.ee/sarahcoomer
Allan Teramura @ateramura.bsky.social Architect, conservationist. Ottawa, Canada. wmta.ca 🇨🇦
Event Magazine @eventmags.bsky.social Literary magazine publishing the best new poetry & prose for over 50 years. Details on subscriptions, submissions, contests and more at http://eventmagazine.ca
New Directions @ndbooks.bsky.social Founded in 1936 by James Laughlin, New Directions proudly publishes great literature from around the world. ndbooks.com
Joel Pinckney @jpinckney.bsky.social Book worker at University of Texas Press | Formerly a bookseller, at Paris Review | Occasional writing at places like Defector, LARB, Full Stop, The Millions, elsewhere | joelpinckney@gmail.com
Sheila Liming @seeshespeak.bsky.social reader | writer | professor | Edith Wharton impersonator
Champlain College (Burlington, VT)
HANGING OUT — hardcover / audiobook / paperback / ebook https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/717263/hanging-out-by-sheila-liming/
Caustic Cover Critic @causticcovercritic.bsky.social Uncharismatic megafauna.
Too fat to ride a horse, too poor to own a carriage.
https://linktr.ee/causticcovercritic
Library and Archives Canada @library-archives.canada.ca Library and Archives Canada preserves your documentary heritage.
Terms and conditions: https://www.canada.ca/en/library-archives/terms-conditions.html
En français : @bibliotheque-archives.canada.ca
Sean Carleton @seancarleton.bsky.social Historian of colonialism, capitalism, and schooling in Canada. Confronting residential school denialism. Books: When the Pine Needles Fall; Lessons in Legitimacy; Dissenting Traditions. www.seancarleton.com
Allan Hailstone @allhails.bsky.social "An angular man, casually holding a tiny camera" ("Memories of the 1990s" by Teller, of Penn and Teller). Author "Berlin in the Cold War", 180 Berlin street images 1959-1966, with much historical description. Follow me on Twitter to see more street photos
Kelly Rebar @kellyjeanrebar.bsky.social words, images
Unnamed Press @unnamedpress.bsky.social We publish literature from around the world. UNlikely voices and UNexpected stories. Smith & Taylor Classics. Based in Los Angeles since 2014.
↪️ linktr.ee/unnamed.press 
Darren McLean @darrenmcleanuk.bsky.social Building conservation university teacher and practitioner.
Historic building materials, construction techniques, and architecture.
Studying Roman construction and writing a book on Historic Floors
UK/Italy
National Capital Commission @ncc-ccn.gc.ca Official feed for the National Capital Commission. Building a capital that inspires Canadians.
M.F. Corwin @eudaemonist.bsky.social ‘I confess it as a besetting infirmity of mine that I am too much of an Eudaemonist: I hanker too much after a state of happiness, both for myself and others.’ —Thos. de Quincey, ‘Confessions of an English Opium Eater’
https://www.eudaemonist.com
Nicki Doyle (she/her) @nickidoyle.bsky.social Country mouse, quilter, builder, analyst, owned by horses, cats and a perpetually dirty puppers