Pete Ballantine @peteballantine.bsky.social PhD student - rural sustainability transitions / civil servant - Crofting Commission / forest & mountain enthusiast / techno & disco aficionado / fitba, obviously / road bikes / all the wine / views my own
Mountain Stories, Mountain Futures @futuremountain.bsky.social Podcast https://mountainstoriesmountainfutures.buzzsprout.com/
Web https://msmf.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/
Curated
@mountainsofgreece.bsky.social
@jonwestaway.bsky.social
@profpitches.bsky.social
#MountainHums #MountainHist #EnvHums #EnvHist
The Nature Chronicles Prize @naturechronicles.bsky.social A global, biennial £10k prize, originating in the Lake District for essay-length, non-fiction nature writing.
www.naturechroniclesprize.com
Natalie Berry @natalie-berry.com Edinburgh-based journalist, translator, climber. IWMF Ukraine Fellow. Words: NYTimes, The Guardian, WIRED UK, FT HTSI, Nat Geo, The Fence etc. https://www.natalie-berry.com/
Katie Ives @katie-r-ives.bsky.social Mountain writer and editor, follower of the art of galumphing, climber against fascism. Author of Imaginary Peaks: The Riesenstein Hoax and Other Mountain Dreams. (she/they)
Matthias Huss @matthias-huss.bsky.social glaciologist @ethzurich and @wslresearch.bsky.social, head of GLAMOS, passionate about mountains
Jonathan Watts @jonathan-watts.bsky.social Author of The Many Lives of James Lovelock, founder of Sumaúma.com and the Rainforest Journalism Fund. Guardian environment writer. 
The Portobello Bookshop @portybooks.bsky.social An independent bookshop by the seaside in Portobello, Edinburgh. 🌊 Open 7 days, 10am - 6pm. 📚 Browse millions of books on our website. 👉 https://www.theportobellobookshop.com/links
Rachael Unsworth @leedstours.bsky.social Urban geographer & walking tour guide in Leeds 🌍 - local, in a global setting
https://www.leedscitywalkingtours.co.uk/
Researcher, writer ('Leeds: Cradle of Innovation'), presenter, Leeds Phil & Lit, musician 🎻 European
Professional chat posts only
Women's Prize @womensprize.bsky.social Charity changing the world through books written by women📚
Women's Prize for Fiction and Non-Fiction supported by Audible, Baileys, Findmypast
🔗 linktr.ee/womensprize
The Wainwright Prizes @wainwrightprize.bsky.social Stories that connect people & planet 🌱
#WainwrightPrize
🦆 2026 SHORTLISTS ANNOUNCED!
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Peter Grant @auntyscuttle.bsky.social Tasmanian nature writer, photographer, walker and pilgrim.
The Irish Pages Press @irishpages.bsky.social Biannual journal, edited in Belfast, publishing writing from Ireland and overseas. Publisher of The Irish Pages Press. Edited by Chris Agee and Kathleen Jamie.
Mark Cousins @markcousinsfilm.bsky.social Filmmaker/writer. The Story of Film/Dear Orson Welles/A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things/Women Make Film/I am Belfast/My Name is Alfred Hitchcock/The Story of Looking/Atomic/Stockholm My Love/Life May Be/
Best info about me: https://markcousins.cargo.site/
Fitzcarraldo Editions @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social Independent publisher.
fitzcarraldoeditions.com
Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social Investigative journalist. Ex-Guardian/Observer. Now co-founder brand new all-women journalist collective, www.thenerve.news. Tech justice stuff: www.the-citizens.com. Personal newsletter: www.broligarchy.substack.com
James @wineandwildflowers.bsky.social Managing a tiny regenerative vineyard in the Isles of Scilly where wildlife is every bit as important as the wine! A spot of ecological consultancy on the side… I used to be @granthamecology on Twitter!
Philippa @cumbrianflipper.bsky.social Greenfingered mender maker. Bibliophile briard mum. Marine Mammal Medic
Alpine Club Library @alpineclublib.bsky.social The Alpine Club Library - devoted to mountains, mountaineering and the history of both. Part of @alpineclub.bsky.social
Open to visitors & club members on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
Joanna Croston @2steep.bsky.social Director - Banff Mountain Film & Book Festival
👉 author
👉 skier, climber, cyclist, canoeist
👉 all things mountain
📖 Mountaineering Women available now from a bookstore near you!
Naomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social "End Times Fascism" book available now.
Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire.
UBC Professor of Climate Justice.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/naomiklein
Helen Watson Travel Writer @helenwatsonwriter.bsky.social Nature, people & travel on the edge. My first book 'Tea and Grit: A Bicycle Journey along the Silk Road' about a 15,000 km bike ride through Syria, Iran, Turkey and Central Asia is coming soon! https://www.helenwatsonwriting.com/home
Cairngorms Connect @cairngormsconnect.bsky.social A wild landscape in the making. For people, wildlife and climate.
https://www.cairngormsconnect.org.uk/
Arnaud Delalande @adelalande.bsky.social Alpinisme, escalade, treks, expés, défense, aero
https://montagnealpinisme.blogspot.com
@simone-r-k.bsky.social @simone-r-k.bsky.social 
Kit de Waal @kitdewaal.com Optimist, writer, swearer. common person. Co-founder Big Book Weekend with @MollyFlatt. Proud Primadonna. Professor, University of Leicester. FRSL. Photo by Paul Chambers. No DMs please. To email use contact@kitdewaal.com
Jen Offord @jenoff.bsky.social Writer/producer/speaker of words for https://bsky.app/profile/standardissueuk.bsky.social. Author of #TheYearOfTheRobin. Improbable Olympics & Beyonce enthusiast.
@writingco-lab.bsky.social @writingco-lab.bsky.social Writing Co-Lab is an online teaching cooperative owned and operated by artists passionate about craft, community, creativity, and the joyous power of the written word. Check out our class offerings https://www.writingco-lab.com
Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
Melaine Le Roy @subfossilguy.bsky.social Assiduous dendroglaciologist, moraine lover, wandering geomorphologist, living in the Holocene, climate (and eco-) anxious, @edytem.bsky.social
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Melaine-Le-Roy-2?ev=hdr_xprf
James McConnachie @jamesmcconnachie.bsky.social Writer. Reviews non-fiction for the Sunday Times, edits The Author magazine. Books about the Kamasutra, Conspiracy Theories, Nepal and, next, a Himalayan mountain. Books, singing, wildlife, languages, running... 
The Whimsical Muse @whimsicalmuse.bsky.social Theatre actor, bookstore connoisseur, autumn enthusiast, cat rescuer, educator, explorer of cobblestone streets, and defender of the Oxford comma.
Kendal Mountain Book Festival @kendalmtnbookfest.bsky.social Sharing the adventure through words, wanderings and wonder.
Patron @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social
@kendalmountainfest.bsky.social 20 - 23 November 2025
linktr.ee/kendalmountainbookfestival
walk · listen · create @walklistencreate.org walk · listen · create (WLC) is the home of walking artists and artist walkers. We are a home for walking writers too!
Emily Wortman-Wunder @wortmanwunder.bsky.social Reader, writer, dreamer. I listen for owls in the night and peer too closely at bees. NOT A THING TO COMFORT YOU (Univ of Iowa Press 2019)
Tom Fleming @thetomfleming.bsky.social Musician etc
Sinéad Gleeson @sineadgleeson.bsky.social 🇮🇪 Writer Hagstone | Constellations | This Woman’s Work (with Kim Gordon) | Agent: Peter Straus at RCW | Newsletter: momentsofrecognition.substack.com
Nicola Chester @nicolawriting.bsky.social Nature. Writer. Reader. Radical Rural.
Guardian Country Diary, BBC Countryfile, RSPB.
Award winning author, On Gallows Down & Ghosts of the Farm
Climate Fic Prize Judge 2025
North Wessex.
https://nicolachester.com/
https://linktr.ee/nicolachesterwriting
Valentijn S. van Bergen @vsvanbergen.bsky.social Studying the largest insectivore🐝 animal of Europe, the Honey buzzard🦅🪶. Phenology, food availability and food use for reproduction 🪺🐥.
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Valentijn-S-Van-Bergen
Jessica @jessicaschwittay.bsky.social Mountain enthusiast, runner, PhD Student researching commercialisation & risk in high altitude mountaineering🏔️
Primarily interested in conservation & tourism in protected areas and mountain regions
Find me elsewhere: https://linktr.ee/jessicaschwittay
Christian Drury @cjdrury.bsky.social Historian of empire, travel and modernity in the Arctic. DurhamARCTIC PhD. He could never help reading about cricket. He/him. Personal academic website: https://www.christiandrury.co.uk/
Richard Fleming @richardfleming46.bsky.social Sometimes bees, trees, Irish music, writing about the state of nature
Blue Kirkhope @bluekirkhope.bsky.social Writer. Trudging through the bog, always heading northwards.
Glasgow, Scotland | (she/they)
www.bluekirkhope.com
Anna Saroldi @ss7.bsky.social Translation Studies@Oxford - literary collaboration and mountaineering - ITA FR ENG 
Sarah Pickman @sarahmpicks.bsky.social Historian of exploration, extreme environments, material culture + outdoor gear, fashion. Hist. sci & med PhD, editor ar Endeavour, freelance writer. I unpack packing. She/her. www.sarahmpickman.com
Tim Chamberlain 🧭 @waymarks.bsky.social Historian, interested in Exploration & Empire. PhD from Birkbeck College, University of London. FRGS. https://tim-chamberlain.owlstown.net/
Katie Hale - writer @katiescribbles.bsky.social ❄️ THE EDGE OF SOLITUDE ❄️ / WHITE GHOSTS (2023) / MY NAME IS MONSTER (2019) / Northern Writers' Award 21 & 22 / Aesthetica Prize 23
Ange Harker 🦻🦇🤘🥾 @ange-harker.bsky.social 📕'Walking the King Charles III England Coast Path: North West' publ. Cicerone: https://linktr.ee/ange_harker Farm-raised, hearing-aid wearing, neurodivergent, she/her. Lakes/Dales/Nidderdale
Nick Barley @nickbarley.bsky.social Director of the National Poetry Centre in Leeds. Used to head up the Edinburgh International Book Festival. Love books, poetry, cycling and York City
Adam Hart @adamhartscience.bsky.social Biologist, broadcaster and writer. Conservation science, especially southern Africa, and insects. Personal account 
John Clare @johnclare.bsky.social Entries from the journal that C19th English poet John Clare kept from Sep 1824 - Sep 1825, posted on the day of the year they were written.
Built by @adriantoll.bsky.social
See johnclaretweets.org for more info.
Also see @gilbertwhite.bsky.social
Gilbert White @gilbertwhite.bsky.social Journal entries from 1768-1793 of the pioneering C18th English naturalist, posted on the day of the year they were written. Currently posting 1777.
Built by @adriantoll.bsky.social
See gilbertwhite.org for more info.
Also see @johnclare.bsky.social
BillBowBaggins @billbowbaggins.bsky.social Hi I'm Nate. I write a weekly newsletter where I inexpertly discuss birds and try to be funny. Subscribe to win my undying love. Handy link provided below 👇
billbowbaggins.substack.com
David Lindo aka The Urban Birder @theurbanbirder.bsky.social I’m David Lindo - broadcaster, writer, speaker & bird tour guide.
Keep looking UP
Fiona Sampson @fionasampson.bsky.social Writer, poet, Romanticist, critic, librettist, literary translation. Agent: mail@wylieagency.co.uk
Caroline Lucas @carolinelucas.bsky.social 🌎 Former MP for Brighton Pavilion, former Leader @greenparty.org.uk Professor of Practice, University of Sussex. Author of 'Another England: How to Reclaim our National Story'. Writing & campaigning on climate & nature 🌎 linktr.ee/carolinelucasbrighton
Ajay Tegala @ajaytegala.bsky.social Wildlife TV presenter, conservationist, naturalist, voice-over artist, filmmaker, author of 'Unique Life of a Ranger' and 'Wetland Diaries'
Dr JC Niala @jcniala.bsky.social Creating where art and research meet. @blooloop.bsky.social top 50 int’l museum influencer.
‘The New Eden’ out with Gaia Books @hachetteuk.bsky.social 12 March 2026
https://linktr.ee/TheNewEden_JC?utm_source=linktree_profile_share
www.jcniala.com
Charlie Bingham @charliebingham.bsky.social History nerd | Nature fan | Author | Folk fanatic
Debut book out now!
Like nature, mountains & historic houses - often at the same time 🐦🏠
Florence @florencewilkinson.bsky.social Writer & Filmmaker 🖊🎥🌹| Warblr Founder 🐦📱| Governor at EGA 🎓| BOOK: Wild City, Orion Spring (c/o Curtis Brown)
Leigh Ann Henion @lahenion.bsky.social NYT Bestselling Author of Night Magic: Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Gardens, and Other Marvels of the Dark + Phenomenal / Boone, NC / www.leighannhenion.com 
David Pritchett @davidpritchett.bsky.social Author of Mossback: ecology, emancipation, and foraging for hope in painful places
https://tupress.org/9781595349910/mossback/
tracker, disciple of wonder, student of curiosity
davidpritchett.substack.com
davidpritchett.net
Margaret Renkl @margaretrenkl.bsky.social Author, most recently, of "The Weedy Garden" (for children) and "The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year" (for adults).
Richard K Broughton @richardkbroughton.bsky.social Research Ecologist working on birds, mammals, forests, farms, hedgerows, woodland natural colonisation. Marsh Tit & Wood Warbler studies. Editor-in-Chief of the journal Bird Study: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/tbis20
Views are mine.
Little Green Space @lgspace.bsky.social Award-winning project and magazine taking action for nature, climate, people.
littlegreenspace.org.uk
https://buymeacoffee.com/lgspace
Sophie Yeo @sophieyeo.bsky.social Editor of Inkcap.
Author of Nature's Ghosts: The World We Lost And How To Bring It Back.
j'orge yorickgarcia 🐦 @yorickgarcia.bsky.social I work for the birds of Chicago while exploring the intersection of technology and environmental sciences with the Windy City Bird Lab.
https://windycitybirdlab.org
🐦🤖📚🚲☕️📷
Emergence Magazine @emergencemagazine.bsky.social Webby-winning, Ellie-, Peabody- and Emmy-nominated publication and creative studio exploring the threads connecting ecology, culture and spirituality. Currently not active on Bluesky. Find us here:
https://linktr.ee/emergencemagazine
Rachel H @rachelape.bsky.social Writer, walker, storyteller, anecdoter, guinea pig scruffler, nature lover. Works with rescued primates. Loves wildlife, music, languages and books. Dorset, UK.
Emese Maczko @emesemaczko.bsky.social Freelance Travel Writer focusing on #ecotourism and #sustainabletravel | Editor-in-chief for ecolodgesanywhere.com | Forbes Contributor | Bylines in Fortune, Euronews | MSN and Newsbreak Direct Publisher |
-> muckrack.com/emese-maczko/
bugs xo ↙↙↙ 🐞 @psyllobora22.bsky.social Big ladybird fan and frog enthusiast. She/her 🕎🏳️🌈 Jewish Greens comms officer 💚 but all my own opinions
🇺🇦🇵🇸🏳️⚧️🇪🇭🇦🇲🩵☪️🩵🇹🇼
Profile pic shows a 5 spot ladybird.
Indie author and nature podcaster :)
Tips here: https://ko-fi.com/hwabpodcast
Tony Juniper @tonyjuniper.bsky.social Nature recovery. Writer. Chair Natural England. Fellow CISL. Chair Cool Earth. Council Member Fauna & Flora. Former Friends of the Earth, Wildlife Trusts, WWF, BirdLife International. www.tonyjuniper.com
Douglas Main @dmain.bsky.social Environmental journalist, writer, artist, naturalist. Bylines: The Guardian, The Atlantic, NYT, Tech Review. Former senior editor/writer at Nat Geo.
http://www.dougmain.com
https://venmo.com/u/DouglasMain
Julia Brigdale @julia-in-between.bsky.social Bookseller. Writer. Walker. Nature.
https://www.somewherein-between.co.uk/
Association for the Study of Literature and Environment @asle-us.bsky.social ASLE is a dynamic environmental humanities community for those interested in the natural world, especially its meanings and representations in literature, art, language, and culture.
Matthew Ponsford @interspecies.agency Journalist writing about nature and culture. MIT Technology Review, BBC, The Guardian, and many more
Marc-André Pauzé @m-apauze.bsky.social Écrivain-reporter visuel, explorant les territoires sauvages et humains à travers des récits documentaires alliant mots, images et expéditions.
Collaborateur à L’Actualité.
Photographer and journalist/writer
Website: https://direct.me/marc-a_pauze
Ben @bendark.bsky.social Plant Historian.
Telling that moss to orchid story
http://linktr.ee/deargardener
Jon Woolcott @jonwoolcott.bsky.social Author Real Dorset (Seren), The Tattooed Hills (Aurum, April 2026), editor Going to Ground, works Little Toller, editor The Clearing. Events/writing/buy: linktr.ee/jonwoolcott
Jake Fiennes @jakefiennes.bsky.social Enhancement of the natural world, food, environment, landscape and people.
Anita Roy @anitaroy1000.bsky.social Writer, editor, cloud-maker. Transition Townie. Half-and-half English and Indian gal. Big fan of vultures. Card-carrying Mysterialist. 
Jaz 🐞 @jazzyinthewild.bsky.social Nature nerd 🌿 Bookworm 📚 Photographer 📸 Aspiring Author 🍄 Creator of the Rewild YourShelf book club ✨️
Mya Bambrick @myabambrick.bsky.social 23 yo Birder, Presenter, Nature Writer 🌎
BTO Youth Representative 🪶
Events + Education Officer @ Birds of Poole Harbour 🦅
https://www.myabambrick.com
Lev Parikian @levparikian.bsky.social Words, birds, music. Usual nonsense. South London. linktr.ee/levparikian
George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social Ungainly on land
Noreen Masud @noreenmasud.bsky.social Associate Prof @UoBrisEnglish 🏳️🌈 A FLAT PLACE (Hamish Hamilton/MHP 2023) HARD LANGUAGE (OUP 2022) 🐨 AHRC/BBC New Generation Thinker 🐈⬛ rep: @mfredturner
Electra Rhodes @electrarhodes.bsky.social Writer. Digger. Rustic. Thief.
Wait...
*Taps mic*
Is this thing working?
Work on/in/with
BBC Radio 4
Best Small Fictions 2023
Emerging Writers The London Library 22/23
W/C
ND
She/Her.
Megan Shersby @meganshersby.bsky.social Naturalist, writer and board gamer. Working at @wildlifebcn.org (views my own). Lead author of Where to Watch Wildlife in Britain By Low-carbon Transport (2026). Owner of a dog/servant to two cats. She/her.
Brigit Strawbridge @brigitstrawbridge.bsky.social Wildlife gardening.. love insects, plants, birds, fungi, grass snakes, trees, moths, rivers, caterpillars & all things wild, especially solitary bees, bumblebees... and Dippers!
Art. Poetry. Cornwall
Author 'Dancing with Bees - a Journey Back to Nature'
Little Toller Books @littletollerbooks.bsky.social Award winning indie publisher of new and classic writing on place, nature and culture + The Clearing our online journal.
Based in West Dorset
www.littletoller.co.uk
Instagram / @littletollerbooks
Erica McAlister @flygirlnhm.bsky.social Dipterist, Entomologist, presenter, author, museum lover
Principal Curator, Flies and fleas, Natural History Museum, London, UK
Jon Dunn @dunnjons.bsky.social Nature writer, photographer, tour leader. FLS.
BSBI Shetland county recorder
‘Obscure rarity’
Author for Basic Books, Bloomsbury Books, Hachette, Princeton University Press
Rep’d: Peters, Fraser & Dunlop
www.jondunn.com
Richard Smyth @rsmythfreelance.bsky.social Writer. 
Nicola Pitchford @npitchford.bsky.social Immigrant. Winner of the inaugural Nature Chronicles Prize (2022). She/her. In Northern California on unceded Coast Miwok land. 
Tanya Shadrick @tanyashadrick.bsky.social Author The Cure for Sleep: a late-waking life (Weidenfeld)| Creator Wild Patience mile of writing | Founder Selkie Press | FRSA
Nick Acheson @themarshtit.bsky.social Nature conservation. Low carbon living. Classical music and opera. Theatre and books. Gruesome lefty vegan tree-hugger. 🏳️⚧️ ally. Happiest when muddy.
🦆🌱🚲🏳️🌈📚
themarshtit.com
David Cooper @drdavidcooper.bsky.social Literary geographer writing about writing about place. Co-Director of the Centre for Place Writing at Manchester Metropolitan University.