Amelie Macaud @ameliemacaud.bsky.social Associate professor (MCF) at Université Marie & Louis Pasteur
Doctor in US literature. Researcher interested in reception, visual studies, digital humanities.
Secrétaire générale AFEA
cv.hal.science/amelie-macaud
Hugh Jones @hbsj.bsky.social I work with universities to help them work better. #HigherEducationPostcard #FreyaDog Liable to proselytize about #ClimateChange #HigherEducation #Consultant #Swansea #Deltiologist #SWFC
María Angélica Thumala Olave @mthumala.bsky.social Sociology University of Edinburgh
Hayley G. Toth @tothhayley.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at Newcastle University (2023-26)
READING POSTCOLONIAL LITERATURE: From Professional to Non-Professional Practices (LUP, 2025)
COLLECTIVE FORM: Cultural Collaboration in Black Liberation Struggles, 1976-82 (ongoing)
CodEX Machina Podcast @codexmachina.bsky.social Join Natalia, Bethany, and Laura as they delve into the world of #publishing, #bookhistory, and #books. Available wherever you listen. Latest blog: https://strangelandbooks.com/2025/09/27/banned-and-challenged-books-discussions/
Blaire Squiscoll @blairesquiscoll.bsky.social Author, book trade event attendee, Negroni drinker https://ullapoolism.wordpress.com/blaire-squiscoll-author/
Mark Banks @markoliverbanks.bsky.social Professor of Cultural Economy & Head of Cultural Industries, University of Glasgow
https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/cca/staff/markbanks/
Alyssa Arbuckle @alyssaarbuckle.bsky.social ~open access, research infrastructure, scholarly communication~
(she/her)
Strategic Research & Partnerships Advisor | CRKN (@crkn-rcdr.bsky.social)
Special Advisor | Érudit
Researcher | INKE Partnership
Co-Editor | JEP (@jepub.bsky.social)
Book Thingo @bookthingo.bsky.social Romance book reader. Lapsed blogger and podcaster.
Micro reviews: https://www.instagram.com/bookthingo
Podcast: https://bookthingo.libsyn.com/
ANU Centre for Australian Literary Cultures @calc-anu.bsky.social CALC honours the foundations of Australian Literature at the ANU while connecting a global network of literature and media scholars and practitioners. We focus on Australian reading, writing & publishing: https://slll.cass.anu.edu.au/centres/calc/home
Laura Dietz @loradeets.bsky.social Lecturer in Publishing UCL Dept of Information Studies | Publishing Studies, Book History, DH | SHARP | E-books and ‘Real Books’: Digital Reading and the Experience of Bookness (CUP 2025). Is it digital and arguably a book? You had me at ‘arguably’.
MA National & Transnational Studies @uni-muenster.de @pttsmuenster.bsky.social 🌍 MA Trans|National Studies: Literature, Culture, Language, Books
🔗 http://uni.ms/APPLyNTS
Tuition Free| in English | 2 years
uni.ms/ptts | @uni-muenster.de
@matthewkearnes.bsky.social @matthewkearnes.bsky.social 
Susannah BW @susiebeauleigh.bsky.social Just getting started
Kim Connor @theotherkim.bsky.social Archaeologist, food historian, digital humanist. Working on historical archaeology of institutions of immigration in the British Empire (AUS, GB, IE, CA). More info at kimberleyconnor.com. All opinions my own.
Jodi McAlister @jodimca.bsky.social Romance author, romance scholar. Senior Lecturer in Writing, Literature & Culture at Deakin (Naarm/Melbourne). My newest rom-com, A Study In Sparkling, is out now.
Community Publishing in Regional Australia @communitypubinaus.bsky.social Researching how community groups in regional Australia are using digital technology to publish and distribute books. 2023-2025.
https://linktr.ee/communitypublishinginaus
Madeline Bedecarre @mbedecarre.bsky.social Prof: Sociology of Lit / Postcolonial Studies / African Lit / Francophone 
Huw Marsh @huwmarsh.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in English at QMUL | contemporary fiction, comedy and work http://tinyurl.com/32zydzav | he/him
https://www.qmul.ac.uk/sed/staff/marshhuw2.html
Caroline Koegler @carolinekoegler.bsky.social Chair of English Lit / Global Literature and Its Media
@ Freie Universität Berlin (FU)
Empire/post/colonial/18C/19C/affect/queer & gender stds/maritime fictions/lit&Economics/book stds
Website: https://tinyurl.com/bddnpakt
@freieuniversitaet.bsky.social
Susanne Reichl @sreichl.bsky.social book lover, teacher educator, lit prof; doesn’t believe in ivory towers
Toby Bennett @tgpb.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Media, Culture & Organisation at University of Westminster
Wrote a book on the mundane work that makes Big Music work; do editorial bits at Journal of Cultural Economy; some other stuff...
https://tgpbennett.wordpress.com
Emily Coit @emilycoit.bsky.social Book history & literary history of the long nineteenth century. Teaching at UChicago. 
Becca Cohen @beccacohen.bsky.social IS PhD Student at UIUC studying digital humanities, language, cultural analytics and ethical AI
Nicola Wilson-Torch @nicolawilsontorch.bsky.social AHRC SGSAH PhD researcher looking at social media and the publishing ecosystem. Also interested in literary history, platform economies and digital culture. Usually found talking about disability awareness, food, books or 00s TV
Alex Dane @alexdane.bsky.social academic, annoying woman, animal lover.
Laura Estill @lauraestill.bsky.social Shakespeare + Early Modern English Lit. Manuscripts. Book History. Bibliography. DH. Canada Research Chair in Digital Humanities & English Professor at StFX University
Journal of Australian Studies @jas-jozstudies.bsky.social Scholarship and reviews on Australian culture, society, politics, history, and literature. Published on behalf of the International Australian Studies Association (InASA).
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rjau20
Publishing at Stirling @stirlingpublishing.bsky.social The Publishing Studies masters course at the University of Stirling; tweets mostly from @pressfuturist.bsky.social.
Martin Paul Eve @eve.gd Assoc. Project Director @ Knowledge Commons, MSU | Lit and Publishing Research Prof @ Uni of London, Birkbeck | Music on tici taci records | My books: https://books.eve.gd
ARC Tracker @arc-tracker.bsky.social Part human, part bot, 100% UNOFFICIAL. I track Australian Research Council grant outcomes. Bot checks outcomes announcements each min. DMs open. FAQ: https://tinyurl.com/ARC-Tracker-FAQ
Katherine Champion @kathychamps.bsky.social 
Keshav Bansal (he/him) @keshavbansal.bsky.social ‘I took a breath and listened to the old brag of my heart: I am, I am, I am.’ // Reader/Student @University of Delhi & Indira Gandhi National Open University // Literary/Cultural Studies | South Asian Languages/Histories
Laura Jones-Rivera @laurafjones.bsky.social PhD Researcher in small press publishing & diversity at University of Stirling
Operations @charcopress.com
Freelance typesetter
Ex-publisher at 404 Ink
lauraflojo.com
Independent Publishers of New England @ipne.org Publishing nonprofit where the cool indies hang and collaborate to "make better books and sell more of them." IPNE.org. Please add to relevant lists. 🙏🏻📖
Mahli-Ann Butt @mahliann.bsky.social Game Studies’ Feminist Killjoy | she/her
Paul Stevens @pwhstevens.bsky.social Book editor and sociology PhD student at the University of Bristol (researching schol comms and digital technologies).
Dr Sandra Antonelli @sandraantonelli.bsky.social Author. Rom-suspense spy mysteries for grown ups & smartasses. PhD. Champion for women aged 40+. Ageism dismantler. Dog lover. Down Underer.
bestqualitycrab @bestqualitycrab.bsky.social cultural big data, #digitalhumanities, HuNI http://huni.net.au Has Anyone Seen A Woman? http://vimeo.com/144863312
#academicsky
#feministsky
melusina @melusinagr.bsky.social Co-founder, co-creator, co-conspirator (Codex Machina podcast, Strange Land Books). Luddite. Artist with the soul of a poet. Academic trying to help decolonize Book Studies/Book History. Loves periodicals. Addicted to art supplies. Plays #ttrpgs.
Michelle Arrow @michellearrow.bsky.social Historian. Author, The Seventies (2019), co-author Personal Politics (2024). Writing a biography of Anne Deveson. President, Australian Historical Association. Whitlam Institute Fellow. FASSA. She/her. Views my own. http://newsouthbooks.com.au/books.
Jayne Persian @drjpersian.bsky.social Historian. mainly post-WW2 displaced persons. migration. dabbles in the far right.
Books: Fascists in Exile; Beautiful Balts. Co-editor: Histories of Fascism & Anti-Fascism in Australia.
Shannon K. Supple @mazarine.bsky.social Imaginaria, libraries, archives, book history, history of science, social/environmental justice, music, birds, plants, funny things
Water creature | she/her | Californian in northeastern US
Nick Sturm @nicksturm.bsky.social post45 poetry, small press publishing, print culture, history of arts funding | Faculty in English @ U of Iowa | co-director of @nysnetwork.bsky.social | editor of books w/ Fonograf, City Lights, & Nightboat | book with Columbia UP | nicksturm.com
Ellen Forget @ellenforget.bsky.social Book history, disability studies, and digital humanities. Specialty in tactile reading. Certified braille transcriber. she/they. ocd & chronic pain & cane user.
Sebastian Stockman @substockman.bsky.social BLM. Teaching Prof., Northeastern. Reviewer @nytbooks @washpost @BostonGlobe, elsewhere. he/him
Newsletter at https://sebastianstockman.substack.com/
Christine Jacobson @cejacobson.bsky.social Associate Curator of Modern Books & Manuscripts @ Houghton Library, Harvard University
linktr.ee/cejacobson
Élika Ortega @elikaortega.bsky.social Associate Prof. of Spanish
Book: Binding Media. Hybrid, Print-Digital Lit from across the Americas (SUP 2025)
Mexican in the US.
Posts in Spanglish.
https://elikaortega.net
Katelyn E. Knox @katelynknox.bsky.social Assoc. Prof., c20&21 Francophone immigration literature and culture; author of Race on Display in 20th and 21st Century France and The Dissertation-to-Book Workbook. She/her. https://go.dissertationtobook.com
Tim Elfenbein @timelfen.bsky.social Principal of Forthcoming LLC, a publishing consultancy; Member of @limnpress.bsky.social editorial collective; Researcher & practitioner of scholarly publishing; Digital explorer–analog sailor; Victim of meaning.
Jen Gallagher @jengllagher.bsky.social Librarian. Historian. Amateur/trainee gardener. Over achiever.
Gary Pearce @garypearce.bsky.social 
Rob Smith @rcss67.bsky.social Not from The Cure. Lives in Western Australia, currently studying to be a High School History teacher. Love history, sport, road trips and sunshine. Also have eclectic musical taste.
WattsWrites @wattswrites.bsky.social Writer & PhD candidate: climate change & posthuman narrative structure. Love riding my bike & walking with my rescue dogs. Lives on unceded Whadjuk Noongar Boodja. Also on Mastodon: @wattswrites@aus.social
Dr Francesca Benatti @rhymesontheroad.bsky.social Wandering scholar at Open University. Digital Humanities, Book History, Comics and Thomas Moore. Irish/Italian. She/her. Views my own.
Dr Blair Williams @blairwilliams26.bsky.social Award-winning academic. Lecturer in AusPol. Research examines the gendered media coverage of women in politics. Also loves craft. #feminist #disabilityactivist #unionist #craftivist TEDx speaker 🏳️🌈
Canberra
Kate Fullagar @kfullagar.bsky.social Historian of modern empire & Indigenous resistance 🇦🇺 History advocate. VP of https://theaha.org.au/ FAHA FRHistS. Professor at ACU. Latest book Bennelong & Phillip https://rb.gy/vebj23 My website is katefullagar.com
Ian Gadd @iangadd.bsky.social Bibliographer; book historian. Opinions are my own.
(Header image is cartoon by Stephen Collins: http://www.stephencollinsillustration.com/)
Dr Hannah Murray @hlmurray.bsky.social Lecturer in English: C19 US & Oz Lit, racial transformation, white supremacy, the speculative.
Melbourne. she/her
‘Liminal Whiteness in Early US Fiction’ out in pbk now!
https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-liminal-whiteness-in-early-us-fiction.html
Eva Lomski @evalomski.bsky.social Short stories, mainly. 🇦🇺🦘Shortlist Richell Prize ‘22. Published inc: Glimmer Train, Best Australian Stories, Cleaver, Sequestrum, Island, Hawaii Pacific Review, Earth’s Daughters, Kill Your Darlings. Forever falling & getting back on the horse 📝
English at UTAS @utasenglish.bsky.social The English programme at the University of Tasmania.
Olivia Inwood @oliviainwood.com Learning Programs Manager, Western Sydney University Library | PhD, Active Researcher | she/her | using this account to keep a record of what I read 📚
Research: mis/dis info, social media
www.oliviainwood.com | ORCID: 0000-0001-6678-888X
Prof Sandy O’Sullivan (Wiradjuri, trans they/them) @sandyosullivan.bsky.social Aboriginal trans professor doing anti-colonial work across policy, universities, museums, art, gender, culture, supporting older queer lives @IndigFutures.
them/sib/kin
Agata Mrva-Montoya @agatamontoya.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in publishing at @Sydney_Uni interested in print accessibility, scholarly communication and books in general. Co-author of “Books without Barriers: A Practical Guide to Inclusive Publishing” (2023).
Julien Lefort-Favreau @julienlf.bsky.social • Associate Professor of French Studies, Queen's University • julienlefort-favreau.com •
Sophie Loy-Wilson @sophieloywilson.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Australian History @University of Sydney
Chinese Australians | immigration & economic history
Liang Qichao's 梁启超 visit to Australia 1900-1901
https://tinyurl.com/yj2y37hs
Series editor: China & the West in the Modern World (SUP)
Tim Dunlop @timdunlop.bsky.social Melbourne, Australia
Advocate for bottom-up democracy beyond the two-party system
Amanda Laugesen @alaugesen.bsky.social Historian, lexicographer, and chief editor of the Australian National Dictionary. Latest book 'Australia in 100 Words' out now with NewSouth Publishing.
Alex Adsett @alexadsett.bsky.social Australian literary agent, publishing consultant and avid reader. 
Maria Rost Rublee @mariarostrublee.bsky.social International security, nuclear politics, Indo-Pacific security, diversity & inclusion | Professor, University of Melbourne | President, Women in International Security-Australia
Mark Taylor @markrt.co.uk not a professional account 
Dr Una McIlvenna @unamcilvenna.bsky.social Associate Professor at ANU who writes about – and sometimes sings – ballads about executions, disasters, military conflicts & politics from the 16th to the 19th century. Personal website: unamcilvenna.com
Nadia Niaz @nadianiaz.bsky.social she/her
Writing, multilingualism, academia, occasional gardening & powerlifting
Book! https://rabbitpoetry.com/shop/the-djinn-hunters-nadia-niaz
spooky spice @jenniferdown.bsky.social author BODIES OF LIGHT + PULSE POINTS + OUR MAGIC HOUR. also edit, translate, hike, cook, copywrite, &c. she/her. jenniferdown.com 
Prof. Amanda Wise @amandawise.bsky.social Professor of Sociology | Researching social inequalities in global cities | co-existence | inclusive cities | informal sport | migrant workers in Singapore & Australia | global far-right. | Platform labour | Technology & Society | All views my own
@abeilby.bsky.social @abeilby.bsky.social 
Rachel Holm | Romance Author @rachelwrites.bsky.social Contemporary Romance | RomCom Author
💍 Capitally Engaged- Out Now!
🎆 Capitally Matched, 🎄CMTC
Most likely to tell you to buy the damn book.
https://www.rachelwholm.com/links
Fay Helfenbaum @fayhelfenbaum.bsky.social Editor at Thames & Hudson, recommender at fayrecommends.substack.com
Alisa Krasnostein @krasnostein.bsky.social She/her. Mum, crafter. News junkie. Twelfth Planet Press publisher.
Leslie Howsam @lesliehowsam.bsky.social Book historian. Special interests in history books (as material objects) and Eliza Orme (Victorian lawyer). Past president of SHARP (2009-2013).
https://lesliehowsam.ca/
Journal of Popular Romance Studies @jprstudies.bsky.social A peer-reviewed open-access journal exploring popular romance media and the logics, institutions, and social practices of romantic love in global popular culture. https://www.jprstudies.org/
Vassiliki Veros @vaveros.bsky.social Libraries and digital literacies scholar as well as popular romance fiction. PhD teaching @ UTS.
Walking, talking, storytelling and shallowreading. I sometimes forget the shallow part.
shallowreader.com
Mel Campbell @incrediblemelk.bsky.social Film/TV critic, copyeditor, author and shadow academic on Wurundjeri Woiwurrung country
Carla Winston @carlawinston.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in International Relations at the University of Melbourne. AmeriCanadian in Oz. NTEU member (join your union!). Human Rights, International Law, Norms, Complex Systems, and dogs named Monkey.
Alysia Blackham @alysiablackham.bsky.social Professor at Melbourne Law School. Equality law, labour law, age discrimination, empirical legal research.
Hannah McCann @binarythis.bsky.social She/her. Senior Lecturer in Cultural Studies ~ femininities, queer theory, beauty culture, crushes. Writer, advocate, infamous bisexual, wannabe poet. Views my own and not that of my university. Another world is possible 💅🏻🙇🏻♂️
www.hannahmccann.com.au
Tanja Grubnic @tanjagrubnic.com Doing a postdoc @ Duke. Currently writing a book about authors and influencers; generally interested in contemp and digital literary culture! Lover of emojis in emails. Learn more about me at tanjagrubnic.com.
Lynda Ng @lyndang.bsky.social Lecturer in World Literature (including Australian Literature) at The University of Melbourne; Honorary Associate at The University of Sydney. Views mine.
LRLR @lrlr.bsky.social Clues: minutecryptic.com
Crosswords: The Age, SMH, Saturday Paper
Simon Groth @simongroth.com Curious writer. Aprendiendo español. ‘Ephemeral City’ is available now. Stories and ephemera published in a box that can be read in any order you like. Follow along with my new book in progress. simongroth.com/newsletter
Joanie Grenier @joaniegrenier.bsky.social Étudiante de doctorat | Découvrabilité, écosystème du livre au 21e siècle, sociologie de l'édition, études culturelles | Université de Sherbrooke, Groupe de recherches et d'études sur le livre au Québec- G Grattan Street Press @grattanstpress.bsky.social Teaching press based at Unimelb. We love indie publishing and Indie authors
Daniel Davis Wood @danieldaviswood.bsky.social Author of BLOOD AND BONE and AT THE EDGE OF THE SOLID WORLD. Guiding force at ThisIsSplice.co.uk. Fiction Editor at www.3ammagazine.com.
Suzy Garcia @suzygracias.bsky.social bookseller / editor @kydmagazine.bsky.social
https://www.killyourdarlings.com.au
Amanda Lastoria @amandalastoria.bsky.social North America's 1st PhD in Publishing
Sessional at Simon Fraser University
Sessional at Emily Carr University of Art + Design
EA at SHARP
Children's and YA Book Reviewer at Quill & Quire
Former Editor of Lewis Carroll Review
Vivienne Dunstan @vivdunstan.bsky.social Academic historian, genealogist, former computer scientist, Doctor Who fan and accordionist. Scottish Borderer from Hawick now living in Dundee, Scotland. Pronouns she/her. Equality ally. #BLM. https://vivdunstan.co.uk
Moby Dick @mobydickatsea.bsky.social Random lines from Moby Dick. Bot conceived, coded, and curated by @samplereality.bsky.social. Follow the companion bot @findmobydick.bsky.social for sources.
Olivier Vanhée @oliviervh.bsky.social Sociologue, Université Paris Cité/CERLIS. Culture, enfance, éducation.