Lilly Wachowski @lillywachowski.bsky.social Trans Giantess. 
Change Grow Live @changegrowlive.bsky.social As a national health and social care charity, we support people with challenges including drugs and alcohol, housing, justice, employment, and smoking.
Our support is free and confidential 💜
South West Edinburgh Greens @swedingreens.bsky.social We are made up of Green members and supporters in the south west of the city.
Promoted by David Owen, Scottish Green Party, 19b Graham Street, Edinburgh EH6 5QN.
Lorna Slater @lornaslater.bsky.social Edinburgh Central MSP | Scottish Greens | She/Her | DMs not open.
Fin Cramb @fincramb.bsky.social Screenwriter, artist, colourist.
fincramb.com
NHS Lothian @nhslothian.bsky.social Scotland’s second largest health board investing £1.6B a year to protect & improve health in Lothians
Naomi Alderman @naomialderman.bsky.social I write novels (eg The Power, new novel is The Future), I make games (eg Zombies, Run!), unorthodox Jew. not-getting-into-pointless-arguments-on-the-internet is an act of revolution. However complex you think things are, they're more complex than that
Resisting Transphobia in Edinburgh @rtie.org Working to change society and create a safer future for trans folk in Edinburgh and beyond.
https://rtie.org/
How to be trans-inclusive in 2026:
https://rtie.org/2026/06/04/staying-trans-inclusive-as-a-service-provider/
Living Rent @living-rent.bsky.social Scotland's tenants and community union, fighting for decent and affordable housing for all.
https://www.livingrent.org/join
St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh @stmaryscathedin.bsky.social Scotland's only Cathedral to maintain the tradition of daily Choral Worship. 'Art & Ecology' project host. Mother Church of the Diocese of Edinburgh.
NealD @neald.bsky.social Film camera nut job :-)
Andrew @andrewatkinson.bsky.social I’ve won nowt & never shortlisted . Mild dislike for colour. Loyal to 1:1 & 4:5. Not chasing likes just light.
John F @johnfar.com A "Photographer" who dabbles with silver & light, regularly seen stoating about with a camera.
Avid user of pinhole and panoramic cameras.
I have a drone, I am not very good at it.
Find me on the Lensless & lo-fi podcast.
cubephotos @cubephotos.bsky.social 📷 Photography
📍 Glasgow
♂️ He/Him
Helen Hooker @helenhphoto.bsky.social Professional musician and photographer
www.helenhooker.co.uk
Chris Manderson @bouteloua.ca Biologist, recovering civil servant, occasional photographer. My dog is my muse. #yyc
M. DIAMOND PHOTOGRAPHY 📷 @nounverb911.bsky.social Retired architect, I take photographs, play golf badly and do other stuff too, also.
All photographs mine.
Victor Perrotti @rats-and-ravens.bsky.social humanist, graphic designer, analog/digital photographer, printer, cyclist, surfer, hiker, yoga practitioner, homebrewer; this is my life
https://victorperrotti.com
Steven Tryon @pearwoodphoto.bsky.social I am a Christian, photographer, writer and walker, living in Rochester, NY. Once upon a time I was an Army helicopter jockey in Alaska. A theologically-educated geek. He/him. Supports gay/lesbian/trans/whatever folks.
Maureen Bond @maureenbond.bsky.social American Photographer shooting film and digital with a love for plastic toy cameras, the historical processes as well lens-less pinhole & solargraphy.
Phil @philstrachan.bsky.social Hobby film photographer in Scotland.
Tipper Davis @tipperdavis.bsky.social Avid Democrat and trump the felon hater who is going into hibernation. Bluesky allows me to follow the people I want without all the BS. Only posting my photography from the last 60 years.
Peter de Graaff @impossiblypeter.bsky.social Pinhole and large format photography enthusiast. Pursuer of Indian and Buddhist philosophy
Daniel @thelensofdan.bsky.social Sometimes, I take pictures but I'm not a photographer. Virginia Beach, Virginia
Paul F @fearnphoto.uk Pinhole/film photography and astrophotography 🎞️📸🔭
#BelieveInFilm
Pinhole Poetry @pinholepoetry.bsky.social Digital journal and chapbook press. We love the upside-down view and the fact that some art can only happen in the dark. Journal submissions always open! pinholepoetry.ca
MIA pinhole cameras @miapinholecameras.bsky.social 3d printed cameras and accessories
Miapinhole.com
@pinholica.bsky.social @pinholica.bsky.social Pinholer since 1982. Pinhole blogger since 2015. Http://pinholica.blogspot.com
James Guerin @realitysosubtle.bsky.social Maker of the RealitySoSubtle pinhole cameras.
Fabio @fmorbec.bsky.social Web developer (backend) from Brazil living in Stafford (UK). Topics of interest are photography, mostly film and specially pinhole photography and Heavy Metal.
Getting interested in Jazz
#BelieveInFim #FilmPhotography #Pinhole #PinholePhotography
Laurens @laurenswillis.bsky.social He/him
"un-British"
Snapshot photographer
Film | Digital | Alt-process
Co-organiser of Worldwide Half-Frame Photography Day
Creator of the Half Frame Camera World Cup #hfcwc26
https://linktr.ee/laurenswillis
Equality Network @lgbtiscotland.bsky.social The Equality Network is a leading Scottish lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) equality and human rights charity
Scottish Trans @scottishtrans.bsky.social Working for gender identity and gender reassignment equality and rights in Scotland. Part of @lgbtiscotland.bsky.social
https://www.scottishtrans.org/
The City of Edinburgh Council @edinburghcouncil.bsky.social We provide over 700 services to Scotland’s capital city. Follow for news and information on life in Edinburgh.
If you have a service question, please contact us: https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/contact
Scott Santens @scottsantens.com Writer and Unconditional / Universal Basic Income (UBI) advocate
Founder & CEO of UBI-focused nonprofit ITSAfoundation.org
Sign and share the AI Pledge for Humanity for UBI: aipledgeforhumanity.org
My UBI FAQ: scottsantens.com
📩 linktr.ee/scottsantens
Diane Abbott MP @hackneyabbott.bsky.social Re-elected as Labour MP for Hackney North & Stoke Newington. Mother of the House.
Mary @imaged.bsky.social Edinburgh now and past; merging. Books. Running always.
Scottish Greens @scottishgreens.org For People. For Planet. 🌍
All posts are promoted by the Scottish Green Party, 19b Graham Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5QN
AMASE @amase.org.uk Autistic Mutual Aid Society Edinburgh - helping autistic people to help each other.
#ActuallyAutistic #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #Scotland
https://amase.org.uk
The Bike Station @thebikestation.bsky.social Charity organisation in Edinburgh & Perth
♻️ Refurbishing used bikes at affordable costs
🚴♂️ Maintenance & Cycling classes
🌱 Wee Bike Library
🪴 Sustainable Transport
Canongate @canongate.co.uk Publisher. Always independent.
https://canongate.co.uk
Living Streets Edinburgh @livingstreetsedi.bsky.social Promoting Everyday Walking in Edinburgh.
Contact us at:- edinburghgroup@livingstreets.org.uk
If you’d like to sign up for our occasional email newsletter you can subscribe here: https://www.livingstreetsedinburgh.org.uk/contacts/
Living Streets @livingstreets.bsky.social We are Living Streets, the UK charity for everyday walking. #NationalWalkingMonth #WalkThisMay #WalkToSchool #BanPavementParking
#BetterCrossings
Penumbra Mental Health @penumbra-scot.bsky.social We are Penumbra Mental Health, a pioneering charity supporting people on their journey to better mental health 💜💗💚💛
Robert Picardo @robertpicardo.bsky.social Actor, collectible, Planetary Society Board Member and AI since the 90s .
Secret Edinburgh @secretedinburgh.bsky.social Underemployed flâneuse sharing info about #Edinburgh beyond the castle ie overlooked, neglected, underappreciated, everyday & mundane treasures inc
- Graveyards
- Guerrilla Gardens
- Street Art
- Indie Retail
- Hidden Gems
she/her
Jess Phillips @jessphillipsmp.bsky.social MP for Birmingham Yardley
Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜
Sarah Rainsford @sarahrainsfordbbc.bsky.social BBC Eastern Europe correspondent. Expelled from Moscow. Now in Warsaw. In Ukraine when I can. My book on all that & more is "Goodbye to Russia" (online & in good book shops). I may also be a little bit obsessed with a certain spaniel
WorldCinemania @worldcinema.bsky.social 🎬 Films will save us all.........
GIFs, stills and videos of essential film.
[Migrated from the other place]
#FilmSky
Nicola Meighan @nicolameighan.bsky.social Arts Writer & Broadcaster 🏳️⚧️
Friday Afternoons, BBC Radio Scotland
A Kick Up The Arts podcast
akickupthearts.org
Interviews: Dolly Parton, Patti Smith, Martha Reeves, Joan Collins 
Ava Santina @avasantina.bsky.social Editor and superloop fan @politicsjoe.bsky.social
George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social Husband, Actor, Activist, Uncle George to the Internet 🖖
Prof. James Davies @drjamesdaviesbskys.bsky.social Dad - Husband - Writer
Professor of Psychology & Medical Anthropology (Ph.D @UniofOxford). Practicing Psychotherapist (UKCP). Author of Cracked (Icon Books) & Sedated (Atlantic Books)
Kate Mulgrew @thekatemulgrew.bsky.social The official Bluesky account of Kate Mulgrew, actress and author.
MK Hardy @mkhardywrites.com Sapphic Scottish specfic duo E&M. Fungi fanatics, lurcher lovers, gin guzzlers.
The Needfire NOW OUT out with Solaris Books!
PREORDER The Haunting of Avis Lovelock TODAY!
Repped by John Baker @ PFD.
https://www.mkhardywrites.com/links/
The Fast Show @thefastshow.bsky.social The Fast Show fan account. I don’t own content. Now primarily posting on Instagram @thefastshow
Campaign for the Arts @campaignforthearts.org We believe the arts make life better, and everyone should have opportunities to experience and take part in them. 🎶💃🎭🎨✍️📸🎥🧵🏛️
https://www.campaignforthearts.org/join/
Louise Welsh @louisewelsh00.bsky.social Writer, The Cutting Room, Plague Times Trilogy, To the Dogs & more. Prof Creative Writing, Glasgow University. Hon Prez Scottish PEN. Podcast Who Owns the Clyde. Librettist Anthropocene. Theatre, movies, cats, life 🏳️🌈
Pippa Goldschmidt @pippagoldschmidt.bsky.social Hybrid sci-art ex-astronomer now-author. Writes fiction, poems, essays, reviews. Latest two are 'Deutschstunden' from CulturBooks and 'Schrödinger’s Wife (and other possibilities)' from Goldsmiths Press/Gold SF. https://www.pippagoldschmidt.co.uk
CN Lester 🏳️⚧️ @cnlester.bsky.social Multi-genre musician
Co-lead @TransUnityQuilt
Founder & Artistic Director of Transpose
PhD on Barbara Strozzi - interdisciplinary work is life
’Trans Like Me’, ‘Furies,’ 2 current trans historical WIP
they/them
www.cnlester.com
www.transpose.org.uk
Adam Rutherford @adamrutherford.bsky.social I had a marvellous time ruining everything.
Professor of Genetics @UCL, Public Humanities Fellow @SAS. Ex-President of @Humanists_UK Genetics, race, eugenics, books, cricket, +–=÷×
@kbjmanagement
adamrutherford.com
Laurie Penny @pennyred.bsky.social 
Chitra Ramaswamy @chitgrrl.bsky.social Author: Homelands, Expecting. Journalist: The Guardian. Restaurant critic: The Times Scotland. Used to be a person whose profile said only 'don't conclude anything without cheese'. Still am, on the inside.
Lyndsey Croal (she/her) @lyndseycroal.bsky.social Scottish SFFH Author | Shirley Jackson Award & BFA Finalist | Latest: LIMELIGHT, Shortwave, DARK CRESCENT, Luna Press | Words in Apex, Analog, Weird Tales, & more | Rep: Michael Mungiello InkWell, Film/TV: Sean Berard https://linktr.ee/lyndseycroal
Clare Archibald @archieislander.bsky.social variant practice model
words sounds images place: stuff
ask to use/share images please
Burntisland, Fife
https://clarearchibald.com/
Dr Chiara Bullen @chiarab.bsky.social ✨🏔️ THE INN AT THE FOOT OF MOUNT VENGEANCE IS OUT NOW 🏔️✨
sometimes author, sometimes academic. always anxious.
glasgow.
rep: Jessica Mileo
contact me buy my books etc: https://linktr.ee/chiarabullen
Doug Johnstone @dougjohnstone.bsky.social Writer & musician. 20th novel Ghost Notes out now. Tombstoning and The Ossians also re-published in 2026. Album Crow Hill out now. Drummer for Fun Lovin' Crime Writers. www.dougjohnstone.com
Victoria Bennett @beewyld.bsky.social Disabled writer, carer & apothecary gardener. 🧙🏼♀️Founder/Host Wild Women Writers’ Salons 🏆Shortlist World of Books Sustainable Story Awards 2025📚PreOrder THE APOTHECARY BY THE SEA (2026) Debut memoir ALL MY WILD MOTHERS (2023- Nautilus Award Winner) 🦭Orkney
Alycia Pirmohamed @alycia.bsky.social poet 🌙
free 🇵🇸
she/her
Rebecca Smith @rebeccasmithauthor.bsky.social Writer, journalist.
Rural: The Lives of the Working-Class Countryside out now. Published by William Collins
Beckcsmith.com
Kirstin Innes @kirstininnes.bsky.social Author 📕Fishnet (2015) 📙Scabby Queen (2020) 📗Brickwork: A Biography of The Arches (2021) 📘currently writing The Book Of Risk (novel not self-help manual), a screenplay and a musical. Maw of boys. Quite tired, yes.
Cailean Steed @caileansteed.bsky.social Pronounced ‘Kaylin’ | #TheMirrorHalls coming 2026 in 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 🇫🇷 🇪🇸 🇩🇪 🇸🇪 |
#Home🏚️ out now from Bloomsbury Raven | Writer, teacher & dog owner | Agent Oli Munson AM Heath | They/them | Host @balancingthebooks.bsky.social | 🏴🏳️⚧️
Prof Zoe Strachan @zoestrachan.bsky.social Author, mainly of fiction. Sound art.
Professor of Creative & Interdisciplinary Practice at University of Glasgow.
Books, cats, coffee.
Jane Alexander @janealexander.bsky.social Author, The Flicker Against the Light, A User's Guide to Make-Believe, The Last Treasure Hunt. https://linktr.ee/janealexander. Teach CW @ UoE. She/her. janealexander@net
Dr Helen Boden @helenboden.bsky.social Poet & Independent Literature Professional. A Landscape To Figure In (Red Squirrel Press). Best Scottish Poems 2022. ND. She / they. helenbodenliteraryarts.com
Helen Sedgwick @helensedgwick.bsky.social Author, editor, physicist. Books: The Comet Seekers, The Growing Season, The Burrowhead Mysteries trilogy. linktr.ee/HelenSedgwick 🏳️🌈
Rodge Glass @rodgeglass.bsky.social Dad. Writer. Cheerleader at Strathclyde Uni. Author of 8 books inc Alasdair Gray: A Secretary's Biography, Bring Me the Head of Ryan Giggs & Joshua in the Sky (Taproot 2024). Big fan of praise. (Giving & receiving) www.rodgeglassauthor.com https://linktr.e
Karen Campbell @writerkcampbell.bsky.social Book writer. Scottish. European. www.karencampbell.scot
Meghan Flaherty @msmeghanbean.bsky.social TANGO LESSONS (Mariner)
I write prose. I like sheep. I’m much better on instagram.
Lecturer in Creative Writing University of Glasgow
mbflaherty.com
msmeghanbean.substack.com
she/her
Allyson Shaw @allysonshaw.bsky.social Writer, cat botherer, firebrand based in Orkney.Author of Ashes & Stones-shortlisted for the RSL Christopher Bland Prize.🍉🏳️⚧️ally. Any pronouns 🏴 https://linktr.ee/AllysonShaw More active on Mastodon. https://wandering.shop/@AllysonShaw
Carol Farrelly @carolfarrelly.bsky.social Fiction writer. Ignite Fellow 2025: Scottish Book Trust. Winner: Canada & Europe, 2021 Commonwealth Short Story Prize. Stories: Granta, New Writing Scotland, BBC Radio 4. Www.carolfarrelly.com
Shane Strachan @shanestrachan.bsky.social Writer and Lecturer in Aberdeen, Scotland.
Books include DWAMS (Tapsalteerie) and Refashioning Bill Gibb (Bloomsbury Academic, Jan 2026) 📚 Former Scots Scriever at the National Library of Scotland.
Karen is always reading @ktwrites.bsky.social Reader, writer, foodie
Armarna Forbes (is querying WE WICKED FEW) @armarnaforbes.bsky.social Writes stories about dead things. New Writers Award 2022 recipient (Scottish Book Trust). 🇺🇸➡️🏴 she/her
Angela Jackson @angelaj.bsky.social Writer. Northern. Left.
The Darlings bit.ly/3afYMeK
The Emergence of Judy Taylor bit.ly/3tno6rs
Two one-woman shows and stand-up at Edinburgh Fringe.
PhD student in TV Comedy Drama.
Might go on a bit about cats/flowers.
I sing better than I bake.
Fiona Mozley @fjmozley.bsky.social Novelist. New book AWAKE, AWAKE (2026). Also, ELMET (2017) and HOT STEW (2021). Booker-shortlisted. FRSL. Words in New York Times, Guardian, The Fence, British Vogue. Psychodynamic counsellor-in-training.
Chris Carse Wilson @chriscarsewilson.bsky.social Debut novel Fray out now with HarperCollins. Writer, runner, late diagnosed as autistic. Book orders, events, and agent contact👇 https://linktr.ee/chriscarsewilson
Eris Young is Eunuchmaxxing @erisyoung.bsky.social https://www.panmacmillan.com/authors/eris-young/hunger-in-the-blood/9781035095346 pre-order HUNGER IN THE BLOOD Tor Nightfire 05/2027❣️👄🩸🦷🧛♀️
Rep: Alex Cochran, Greyhound Literary
Fiction Editor, Shoreline of Infinity
https://erisyoung.com/
Nick Eardley @nickeardleybbc.bsky.social BBC correspondent @bbcpolitics and BBC Verify
Ian Hoey @ianjhoey.bsky.social Sometime radio reviewer, writer, Q&A host & stranger in the crowd. Author of 'I'm Eighteen and School's Out: How the Journey Between Two Rock Anthems Took the Alice Cooper Group from Obscurity to International Infamy'.
Filmhouse Edinburgh @filmhouseedinburgh.bsky.social Great films deserve a great home. Our doors are open, daily from 10am!
https://www.filmhouse.org.uk/home
Ian Rankin @ianrankin1.bsky.social Author, Inspector Rebus (and other stuff). Edinburgh-based. More usually pub-based.
George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social Ungainly on land
ProfBrianCox @profbriancox.bsky.social Professor of Particle Physics at The University of Manchester and Royal Society Professor for Public Engagement in Science
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com