GeorgeWeeks2014 @georgeweeks2014.bsky.social 🇪🇺British/New Zealand urban planner & university teaching fellow living and working in Auckland. Twitter refugee. Interested in most things, esp. architecture, energy, accessibility, sustainability, comedy and health. My views are my own. #FBPE
Harry Frost @harryfrost.bsky.social Artist & Illustrator (he/him)
Fountain pen ink drawings & illustrations
Prints & store: harryfrost.bigcartel.com
Website: harryfrostartist.com
Dr Penny Bradshaw @drpennybradshaw.bsky.social Associate Professor of English Literature at the University of Cumbria. Latest book is ‘An A-Z of Beatrix Potter’ (Bloomsbury Academic). Programme Leader for ‘MA Literature, Romanticism, and the Lake District’ at Ambleside.
Peter Lee @peteralee.bsky.social Engineer, Naval Veteran.
On Mastodon as @peteralee@mastodon.me.uk
I don’t post a lot of original content, but do enjoy replying to others who have the imagination or motivation to create content!
UK (South and North England)
Reuben Singleton @bordersnaturalist.bsky.social 📍Peebles, Scottish Borders - Director of Tweed Ecology - 35 years experience of protected species/habitat surveys, Ecological Impact Assessment, Ecological Clerk of Works. Botany, Lepidoptera.
Goldilocks on the Levels @goldilevels.bsky.social Wild wooder.
Archers nutter.
Frank Cottrell-Boyce @frankcottrellboyce.bsky.social Waterstone's UK Children's Laureate
Ideas lead to idols. Only wonder leads to truth.
Swinging a hammock on the Island of Brilliant podcast
https://islandofbrilliant.podbean.com/
Paddywack Dave @paddywackarts.co.uk Musician
Music Producer
Teacher of ukulele and more.
Community Music Advocate.
Angry, Paying Attention.
ME/CFS
Living in the moment.
Self diagnosed ADHD
Surprisingly; a degree of bright stoicism.
paddywackarts.co.uk
#LongCovid
#ME/CFS
#ADHD
#Ukulele
Nighttime on Still Waters @noswpod.bsky.social Hello, I am Richard. I live on the narrowboat Erica, seeking to create something beautiful in a conflicted & fragmented world.
Advocate of hedge-wisdom.
#naturewriting #canals #wonder #podcast #rain #night #rooks #myth #stormydays
https://www.noswpod.com/
Jane Mansour @janem.bsky.social Reading, writing, tea and all the biscuits
Winner: W&A/whitefox'23|LWB p100 Prize'22|#EWPP '22
Ursula K. Le Guin Bot @leguinbot.bsky.social This is a bot that posts a quote by Ursula K. Le Guin every 2 hours. Was ursulabot on twitter
Ursula K. Le Guin @ursulakleguin.com Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018) was a celebrated author of novels, children’s books, poetry and essays. This account is managed by her estate.
https://www.ursulakleguin.com/
STP Guy @stpguy3.bsky.social Reviewing the UK's Sticky Toffee Puddings
70k on Instagram (with full review backlog)
90k on Tiktok
Victoria Coren Mitchell @vcorenmitchell.bsky.social Writer, poker player and accidental quiz show host.
Kevin Boniface @kevinboniface.bsky.social Artist/Writer/Postman appearing from behind a rhododendron and cursing loudly #MDANT
Website: https://kevinboniface.co.uk
Sports and Social: https://tinyurl.com/2xmnxh38
Round About Town: https://tinyurl.com/24bwnh2b
Maxim Peter Griffin @maximpetergriff.bsky.social look / draw / repeat - works nights - author / artist - flint / chalk etc 
Stiles @lakesstiles.bsky.social 'That bloke that does stiles'; also clouds and general nonsense.
'gradually the sense of disappointment wears away'
Shap, this account, etc
'Diplomatically tight-lipped about fluvial processes'
@druklet.bsky.social @druklet.bsky.social 
@gostick.bsky.social @gostick.bsky.social Ex FID - Z66/Z67 & Z69.
Fenny Goldfish @fennygoldfish.bsky.social Likes: Gin, Greece, martial arts, movies, family history, travel
Instablock: fake engagements, unknown "business" accounts, influencers, crypto-idiots.
Middle class woman of a certain age. Knows how to deal with stupid people.
Stephen G. Rae @stephengrae.bsky.social Writer of folklore at The FolkLore Press; Druid and Storyteller alias the Bard of Cumberland; contemporary artist; filmmaker at Land of Lore Films; Haiku poet.
Jill Hayward @frdragonspouse.bsky.social Still all the things I was over at the Other Place. And still angry.
Preoccupations: politics, education, disability and inclusive feminism.
🏳️⚧️ The only true feminism is intersectional 💜🤍💚
Cishet trans ally. Widow. Socialist.
She/her.
Jack Fraser @muninnherself.bsky.social Writes stuff, edits things, looks at rocks
https://jackiefraser.co.uk/
#DailyMegalith #MDANT #RNA
Alan Cleaver @postalpathsguy.bsky.social Author of books on UK footpaths. My book, Postal Paths, is due out April 2025 detailing the route used by rural postmen and women in the 19th and 20th Centuries. I live in Cumbria, UK. Follow me if you love walking footpaths. https://linktr.ee/postalpaths
PennyG @penelophon.bsky.social Old. Lost in the world of Arthur Ransome's Swallows and Amazons.
National Trust @nationaltrust.org.uk All kinds of spaces. All sorts of feelings. All at the National Trust.
The Labours of Hercule Podcast @labourshercule.bsky.social The podcast where you get to test your detective skills! Follow the clues and solve the Poirot mysteries - starring Adam and Frankie
The Unhurried Reader 📚🦊🇺🇦🇬🇱 @theunhurriedreader.bsky.social Reader, writer, nature-lover, garden-potterer, history-dabbler, selenophile. Distracted by birds. 🐦⬛
theunhurriedreader.substack.com
@the_unhurried_reader on Instagram (yes, I know that's confusing).
#InvisibleIllnessVisibleLives
#Nordlichtberaubt
Green Knowe, The Manor Hemingford Grey @greenknowemanor.bsky.social 
Rory Cellan-Jones @rorycj.bsky.social Technology, Parkinson’s, #sophiefromromania
John Finnemore @johnfinnemore.bsky.social Writer, comedian, actor, puzzle-maker. I'm not really sure what the right word for that last one is.
For now, I'm only here to bags my name in case this one takes off. But I hope it does. 
RSPB @rspb.bsky.social Filling these blue skies with birds, and saving nature while doing it.
🦅🦆🦉🐦🐤🐧
Our Website: https://brnw.ch/21wQQ1O
Cover photo: Aintright 📷
Sophie Neville @sophieneville.bsky.social Author of "The Making of Swallows & Amazons', 'Funnily Enough', 'Ride The Wings of Morning' and other works.
Celia @celiawithalfie.bsky.social #Schnauzergang dogs, Lake District. Hate the Tories. Love the EU. 🇪🇺 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
Danny Wallace @dannywallace.bsky.social Books, mags, radio, telly, scripts, live, voice, games.
United/3Arts
"The Important Broadcast" podcast // Radio X
Justin Edwards @bigedwards.bsky.social 
Ben Willbond @benwillbond.bsky.social Yes it’s The Captain off of Ghosts. Screenwriter and you know the rest.
www.benwillbond.com
https://instagram.com/benjaminwillbond
Georgette Heyer @missgheyer.bsky.social (1902-1974) Novelist. Wit. Changing lodgings. Accept no imitations.
Journal of Art in Society @artinsociety.bsky.social Philip McCouat writes in-depth articles on art, history and social change in the Journal of Art in Society at http://artinsociety.com
The Arthur Ransome Society @tarsociety.bsky.social Arthur was born in 1884 in Leeds. The Society was set up to popularise his many books (not just for children) and encourage research into his life and work.
https://arthur-ransome.org/
Polly Atkin @pollyrowena.bsky.social Writer, Lake-swimmer, Bookseller.
FRSL
hEDS/Haemochromatosis/all the comorbs
she/her
rep @PortyLiterary
Books incl:
Recovering Dorothy
Some Of Us Just Fall
The Company of Owls
Emergency Dream
Swimming The Seasons
https://linktr.ee/pollyatkin
Will Smith @likewinterblue.bsky.social Book peddler, book reviewer, book hoarder, academic and freelance writer. 
Kim Tillyer - witchmountain @witchmountain.bsky.social Artist, illustrator and part time bookseller at Sam Read Bookseller, Grasmere. Author of Beginner's Guide to #Cyanotype - Search Press 2024
witchmountain.co.uk
Robin Cooper @robincooper1.bsky.social Photographer, walker and socialist living in Coniston, love France and Switzerland.
Lake District Films @lakedistrictfilms.bsky.social Award-winning UK-based documentary filmmaker. As well as documentaries about artists and nature, we have a YouTube channel about walking the 214 Wainwright summits across England's glorious Lake District: Youtube.com/lakedistrictfilms onyvafilms.com
Pete @thesqish.czesky.online 
James R. @700sandwiches.bsky.social You may once have known me as notthathelpful at Twitter. I'm here now, seemingly to stay. :-) I write about things at times, from LOTR https://sites.google.com/view/pandemiclotr to sandwiches https://700sandwiches.wordpress.com/
Rachel (ish) @rachelish.bsky.social 🇬🇧 she/her, cis, white, bi, lubberwort
Fandom old; have been known as Cynjen around the place
Strongly supportive of trans rights
Nick Fitzsimons @nickfitz.bsky.social Software developer based in Leicester, UK.
Rosemary Tyler @posytyler.bsky.social Knitter, walker, reader, lover of moths, insects, wild flowers, and the countryside 
Catbrier @catbrier.bsky.social Smilax fan. Prickly and useful, non-invasive.
Don’t stop Švejking.
Rick @djofull17.bsky.social Medical scientist, interested in physiology and pathology, history of medicine, (especially 18th & 19th century), natural history and literature. Other interests include education and digital learning. And - of course - politics.
Radek John @jauzfaktnevim.cz Striktně nepracovní účet redaktora Lidovek a Technetu, přispívajícího i do časopisu Yacht. Přesněji účet jeho blogu.
Blogito ergo sum.
https://jauzfaktnevim.cz/
Nigel Stead @nigelstead.bsky.social 
Catherine Ryan @catherineosm.bsky.social 
Lynn Greiner @lynngr.bsky.social Writer, IT pro, Techie, explainer of geekdom to non-geeks. Voracious reader. Owned by a cat of little brain and strong opinions.
@ophiolatrist.bsky.social @ophiolatrist.bsky.social 
K.V. Johansen @kvjohansen.bsky.social Author. Epic fantasy: Blackdog, The Leopard, The Lady, Gods of Nabban, & The Last Road (Pyr). High fantasy: The Wolf and the Wild King (Mystique). Spring 2026: Breath and Bone, new sword & sorcery from Candlemark & Gleam. Cdn, Bay of Fundy. www.kvj.ca
Janet @bookwormjan.bsky.social Promise me you'll never forget me because if I thought you would, I'd never leave.
She/her
@smokedbeer.bsky.social @smokedbeer.bsky.social 
@joncst.bsky.social @joncst.bsky.social Amateur Astronomer, Esperantist.
Por-gxua astronomisto, esperantisto.
Penepholon @pangywn.bsky.social Old.
Mike Timonin @bookreadingguy.bsky.social He/Him Book Geek, History Prof, Social Justice Sage. dungeon/game master for hire, in person and online. dingo.dad.games@gmail.com https://startplaying.games/gm/dingo_dad_games
Affenschmidt @jdms.bsky.social Past half a century on this earth and I still don’t know what I want to be when I grow up.
Jane Wickenden / Jane Stemp @janevsw.bsky.social Retired rare books librarian, formerly Institute of Naval Medicine civvy, thwarted medievalist, enthusiast of history, cooking, words and singing, writer, occasional poet, permanently on wheels; married to retired PO (Comms) RNR, signal engineer, bass.
Tony @tonynicol3.bsky.social Retired Water Industry Systems Engineer, no longer torturing wood on a lathe or mounting expeditions into the garden wilderness. Soup Dragon, First Class.
Political donations are Bribes!
Please don't send me crisis appeals, I support via UNICEF
Ian Hall @parrog3.bsky.social Rivers, wildlife, food, travel, rugby (🏴), dogs, family.
aesche @aesche.bsky.social Fahrradfahrend, singend, radiohörend, lesend, schreibend in Berlin. Neugierig. Mi piace to read and talk les langues étrangères. #birding 
Jules @jules-narrowboater.bsky.social I'm old school, don't talk politics, religion or money. 💕narrowboats, canals, cats, sailing, family history, mental health & well being... oh... & BAFC 💛🖤
AGordon @annetteg.bsky.social That London bus found its way through the fog.
TV producer/director & novelist, historical fiction.
Lucy Cavendish Fiction Prize shortlisted 2014 & Longlisted 2020,
Mslexia Novel Award 2019 Longlisted,
Comedy Women in Print shortlisted 2020. 
Helen Crawford @satureja.bsky.social Writer, birdwatcher, francophile, rewilder, snapper-up of unconsidered trifles
Andy, 2026ing @andyg64.bsky.social Ancient. Oligomath. Left-hander. Socialist. Arthur Ransome, Patrick O'Brian, loads of SF. Sails dinghies, loves cooking and gardening and woodwork and diy and numbers and puns and stuff like that. Has a horde of cats.
@ganza101.bsky.social @ganza101.bsky.social 
Subfusc @subfuscous.org Anarcho-nerdist. Radical Eyore-ism.
"Never knowingly understood."- D Jonathan Saunders @dragonfell.bsky.social
- R @richardholdridge.bsky.social @richardholdridge.bsky.social
Feasibility Brown @0xfea51b1e.bsky.social Bit wrangler.
Andy Rumsey @andyrumsey.bsky.social History and Politics teacher. Brew at home. Orient and Essex CCC watcher. Escaped from X.
Jem Queer Poet - La ! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ They/them @jemthewriter.bsky.social Queer poet, performer, idealist, reader; fuelled by gin, conversation, dancing and coffee. Lifelong socialist, humanist and vegetarian, puritans really get on my nerves. Non-binary, probably nsfw, I adore France and India.
#queer
#nonbinary
#AuDHD
#writing
Kev Burn @kevburn.bsky.social Retired engineer and academic based in North East England. I love reading (fiction and non-fiction), writing (currently working on my first book), and learning languages.
J Gardiner @jgardiner.bsky.social Gardening, cooking, knitting, theology.
Ruth Harding @farmerruth.bsky.social Organic farmer, English Midlands, cricket, gardening, Arthur Ransome, likes unpolluted air.
Peter @leesy1892.bsky.social 
David Brear 🇬🇧 @davidebb.bsky.social Tolerated by some well-known archaeologists and historians.
Iron Age, Roman, Early medieval; Late Antiquity; PAS; heritage (metal detecting, museums).
'Briefing' editor/designer.
Facebook https://tinyurl.com/3jhemcns
Rónán Hession @ronanhession.bsky.social Irish writer. Leonard and Hungry Paul, Panenka, Ghost Mountain. Richard Heart Julianne out in summer 2027
www.ronanhession.com
Music as Mumblin' Deaf Ro https://mumblindeafro.bandcamp.com/
Bluemoose Books @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social Indy publisher of award winning literary fiction
You can order books here : www.bluemoosebooks.com 
Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk Official UK Met Office account. Get the weather in your hand with our app: http://linktr.ee/MOContent
Bob Mortimer @bobmort.bsky.social 
Helen Day @lbflyawayhome.bsky.social Devoted to vintage Ladybird books and the other work of their artists. My exhibition The Wonderful World of the Ladybird Artists has been travelling since 2018. Twitter: @lbflyawayhome
Gladstone's Library @gladlib.bsky.social A unique residential library in North Wales with beautiful Reading Rooms, Food for Thought restaurant, accommodation and more.
Read, write, rest!
linktr.ee/gladlib
Postcard From The Past @pastpostcard.bsky.social Fragments of life in messages from old postcards, curated by Tom Jackson. BOOK: http://amzn.to/34rIDhp POD: http://Apple.co/2xNqQ8D AGENT: http://morgangreencreatives.com
Backlisted Podcast @backlisted.bsky.social Giving new life to old books since 2015. Bookshop.org Indie Champion. Find us: backlisted.fm, Apple Podcasts, Spotify. Support us: patreon.com/backlisted.
Sam Read Bookseller @samreadbookseller.bsky.social Est. by Sam Read in 1887. Award-winning small bookshop in the Lake District. Posts from @likewinterblue.bsky.social and @pollyrowena.bsky.social Insta: samreadbookseller Browse a selection from our virtual shelves: www.samreadbooks.co.uk
Owen Sedgwick-Jell @owenjell.bsky.social Manchester-based lefty dad, folk singer, board gamer, bicyclist. Woodcraft Folk volunteer and staffer. He/him
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