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no choice but action @nochoicebutaction.bsky.social “Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win, By fearing to attempt.” - Shakespeare
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Edward's Boys @edwardsboys.bsky.social King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon
Seven Ages @sevenages.app Shakespeare is not a book you finish. A free lifetime record of the whole canon — 38 plays and 6 poems — met on the page, on the stage, and on screen. One grid, one seat, kept for decades. sevenages.app
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Deborah Cartmell @deborahcartmell.bsky.social I publish in Adaptation Studies and am co-editor and founder of the journals, Adaptation (OUP) and Shakespeare (Routledge).
Methuen Drama @methuendrama.bsky.social Play publishers for over 100 years, with books on acting, theatre performance and production. An imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing.
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Stephanie Key @theseantiquefables.bsky.social 🗝️ PhD @ Shakespeare Institute 🧚 early modern fairies, witches, magic, folklore ✨
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Sibylle Baumbach @sibyllebaumbach.bsky.social Prof of English Lit&Cult @unistuttgart.bsky.social, passionate about literary attention and Shakespeare, PI of @litattention.bsky.social, president of @dsg-shakespeare.bsky.social. Views are my own.
The Oxford Marlowe Project @marloweproject.bsky.social The Oxford Marlowe: Collected Works
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Drama Online @dramaonlinelib.bsky.social The award-winning digital library from Bloomsbury, the world's leading drama publisher. Exclusive Methuen Drama and The Arden Shakespeare texts, streaming and more.
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Meryl Faiers @merylf.bsky.social Early modern commercial London theatre; the King’s Women: discovering the wives, sisters & daughters at the heart of Shakespeare’s acting company.
Matt @bestatfailing.bsky.social Shakespeare for brain rot
Current Shakespeare on Substack
Dr Varsha Panjwani @handle.invalid Podcaster, Women & Shakespeare
Author, Introduction, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' (OWC)
Current Writing: British South Asian Shakespeares on Stage
The History of European Theatre Podcast @thoetp.bsky.social A podcast tracing the development of theatre since the Ancient Greeks in more or less chronological order.
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Dierdre Ware, DM @dierdreware.bsky.social Doctoral researcher, author, nonprofit founder, and leadership practitioner. Exploring entrepreneurship, leadership, social impact, and organizational change. Founder of DWFO. Author and lifelong learner.
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Rama Friedlander @ramafri.bsky.social PhD | Independent Researcher in Shakespeare & Holinshed
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Ethan A. Kirchner (Meidas Ethie) 🦋🏳️🌈 (he/him/his) @ethankirchner.bsky.social 31. Artist, animator, writer, director, producer, voice actor, Democrat, autistic, bisexual, and BIPOC lover. Twitter refugee. Founder of KirchnerMation Studios Group, PBC.
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Mary Bellman @marybellman.bsky.social PhD Candidate in English and Theatre Studies (Early Modern Drama) | University of Melbourne
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Susan Amussen @sdamussen.bsky.social Retired historian @UCMerced, early modern Britain and Atlantic world; gender, race and class. Old. Does not represent employer. What's in a name: How historians know Shakespeare was Shakespeare (Manchester 2026)
Reygar Bernal @reygarbernal.bsky.social IB MYP-DP Language and Literature teacher (ESP / ENG / POR / ITA / DEU), weekend biker, lifelong learner: "So long as man can breathe, or eyes can see, cantar a beleza de ser um eterno aprendiz" (Shakespeare meets Gonzaguinha).
Dr Ollie Jones @oelj.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Theatre at School of Arts and Creative Technologies, University of York. Working out what I want to be when I grow up.
Dr. Kavita Mudan Finn @kvmfinn.bsky.social Medievalist. Early Modernist. Fan Scholar. Shakespearean. Interests: queenship, popular history, medievalism, fandoms, then&now
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Adam Hembree @ahemmm.bsky.social Actor/academic. Talk to me about early modern language, theatre, magic, role-playing games, photography, and other witchy wordy nerdy business. (he/him)
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shakespeareseminar@proton.me @shakespeareseminar.bsky.social Inspired by a conversation outside the globe with Andrew Jarvis in 2012, our seminars aim to reclaim the context of Shakespeare's work by getting practitioners and academics working together to make the context accessible, instead of intimidating.
Dr Ella Hawkins @ellamchawk.bsky.social Design, Shakespeare, biscuit art. Senior Lecturer in Research & Innovation at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. Book: Shakespeare in Elizabethan Costume (Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare). She/her.
Jemma Forster @jemlf.bsky.social AHRC English PhD student at Trinity Hall, Uni of Cambridge. Researching queer Dianas (not the princess) in EM England, Spain and Italy 🌈 she/her
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Olivia Henderson @olivia-henderson.bsky.social PhD Candidate at the University of California, Santa Barbara
Studying Early Modern English Literature and Neurodiversity
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Nishi Pulugurtha @nishipulugurtha.bsky.social Academic, Author, Poet
Dr Lianne A Habinek @lianneh.bsky.social I read a little bit, but not enough to hurt me none.
Early modern literature, history of (neuro)science, history of the book, Renaissance pop-ups.
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Dr Jenny Stevens @drjennyst-hann.bsky.social Co-author of three Arden Shakespeare texts; Methuen Series Editor; Co-editor of Routledge volume on Shakespeare & Education. Literature Tutor @citylit.
Shaun Nowicki @shaun-now.bsky.social UCSB Graduate Student in English (Focus in Early Modern Literature) | Board Member of the Public Domain Players
Julie Casey @juliecasey.bsky.social High school English, History, and Food Studies teacher. 90s pop culture savant. Sci fi and horror addict. Cat lover. Farm girl. 🇨🇦
Nev @alphukit.bsky.social Outdoors and all things nature type of guy.
I love camping, hiking, foraging and travelling anywhere, anytime.
Clear Shakespeare @clearshakes.bsky.social Akiva Fox takes you through Shakespeare's plays, word by word. A read-along podcast for students, readers, and performers.
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Dr. Tamara @tammykm.bsky.social Adjunct Faculty at Kirkwood Community College and Coe College
Early Modernist. Research Interests: women, science, book history.
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Stephen Watkins @drawcansir.bsky.social Lapsing academic. Early Modern and Restoration literature and theatre. Poetaster. Tenor. Ciudadano.
Book: https://tinyurl.com/55dah8yw
Oliver House @oliverhouse.bsky.social Roving Archivist @senatehouselib.bsky.social
Formerly Superintendent, Special Collections Reading Rooms @bodleian.ox.ac.uk
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Nadine Akkerman @misswalsingham.bsky.social Archival detective, author, biographer, cryptographer, editor, spymistress. Prof in early modern lit & culture at @unileiden.bsky.social
Rory Loughnane @loughnrv.bsky.social Reader in Early Modern Studies, University of Kent; Gen. Ed., The Oxford Marlowe: Collected Works, The Revels Plays; Series Ed., Cambridge Elements in Shakespeare and Text, Studies in Early Modern Authorship http://CADREdb.net 🇮🇪🇺🇸
MNG - University Presses @mngupbooks.bsky.social Scholarly books from University Presses. News and info from across academia. Part of the Mare Nostrum Group. Based in Harrogate, UK.
Adrian Streete @profastreete.bsky.social Professor of Early Modern English Literature and Religion, University of Glasgow. Old books, MSs, and ideas; classical music; and our cat. My views.
https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/critical/staff/adrianstreete/
Felicity Brown @felicityebrown.bsky.social 
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Naomi Colvin @auerfeld.bsky.social Interested in AI governance, renaissance music and pallas cats. Can probably still play a selection of Andy Mackay solos on request.
SCLPostGrad2026 @sclpostgrad2026.bsky.social The Shakespeare Centre London’s postgraduate conference, hosted by King’s College London and Shakespeare's Globe. This year's theme is 'Networks'.
Modern Humanities Research Association @themhra.bsky.social The MHRA publishes the Modern Language Review, Legenda, Texts & Translations, the Annual Bibliography of English Language & Literature, and other books and journals. It funds young scholars and edits #MHRAStyle. https://www.mhra.org.uk/
Timothy Holden @timothy-holden.bsky.social "You gods, look down / And from your sacred vials pour your graces / Upon my daughter's head! Tell me, mine own. / Where hast thou been preserved? where lived? how found /
Thy father's court?"
Researching Shakespeare, motion, and perception.
Joe Maddocks @jxemadd.bsky.social Welsh PhD Student at Sheffield Hallam, studying disability and caregiving in Shakespeare. Also known to drink craft beer and watch bad films. 
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Erin Weinberg @bardolator.bsky.social English prof in the prairies, proud union member
Shakespeare | Jane Austen | Agatha Christie | Food | Cults & Coercive Control | Teaching & Learning
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Shakespeare Institute @shakesinstitute.bsky.social The University of Birmingham's dedicated Shakespeare research centre in Stratford-upon-Avon
Simply the best place in the world to study Shakespeare.
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CJ @cjtm.bsky.social playwright, director, actor | creative director @apricitytheatre.bsky.social staging queer new writing & adaptations | postdoc research fellow, Bath Spa University | Shakespeare, disruptive dramaturgy, trauma-conscious practice & queer identity | they/them
Martin Foreman @actserious.bsky.social playwright / theatre director
@svenn-arve.bsky.social @svenn-arve.bsky.social 
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
Svetlana Bi @svetlanabi.bsky.social BA Degree in Art History
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Jeffrey Masten @jmasten.bsky.social History of books, sex/sexuality, & English lit Prof, Northwestern. 𝘘𝘶𝘦𝘦𝘳 𝘗𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘪𝘦𝘴 @pennpress.bsky.social; 𝘛𝘦𝘹𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦 @cambridgeup.bsky.social
Editor: Marlowe's 𝘌𝘥𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘐𝘐 @Ardenpublisher.bsky.social now available.
Denison, @upenn.edu alum 🏳️🌈
Darryl Chalk @drdeelittle.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Theatre @ University of Southern Queensland | Shakespeare and early modern drama | conjuring, caregiving, and contagion (not always at the same time) | bonus points: Liverpool FC, record and video game collecting, tabletop board games
Rocío MR @romr30.bsky.social PhD student @linglittrad | Part-time lecturer UAX | Shakespearean heroines, Pre-Raphaelite painting, critical theory, adaptation studies, interart studies.
James Hanover @jameshanover.bsky.social Words. History. Coffee.
Acknowledging Dja Dja Wurrung Country.
Randall Martin @rwfm.bsky.social Shakespearian. Ecocritic. Occasional dramaturge.
Skenè Research Centre @skenejournal.bsky.social This account charts the activities of the Skenè Research Centre including Skenè. Journal of Theatre and Drama Studies (an open-access, peer-reviewed journal, https://skenejournal.skeneproject.it/index.php/JTDS) and its supplements
Katherine Butler @ka-butler.bsky.social Cultural historian (early modern); musicologist; early music; catch-singing; handbell-ringing; cats; GirlguidingUK 
Bridger Bartlett @allo-nothing.bsky.social They/them guy with a PhD. 🏳️🌈
~Tudor-Stuart lit + neurodivergence~
Emily Nicholls @hamletcurrents.bsky.social millennial, itinerant, divided subject, joint-PhD student, KCL/HKU, Hamlet and Neurodiversity
Lucy Allen-Goss @lucyallengoss.bsky.social Medievalist, feminist, dabbles in horticulture. Writing more and more about infertility/reproduction. Yorkshire.
https://lucyallengoss.substack.com/
My book is Female Desire in Chaucer's Legend of Good Women and Middle English Romance
Elizabeth Fraser @elizabethfr.bsky.social Commissioning Editor for
Literary Studies (Maternity Cover) at Edinburgh University Press
@lukebishop04.bsky.social @lukebishop04.bsky.social 
Chloe Fairbanks @fairbanc.bsky.social Early modernist. Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at Coventry University. Honorary Research Fellow at the Centre for the Study of the Renaissance, University of Warwick. Views own. She/her.
David McInnis @dnmcinnis.bsky.social Professor of Shakespeare & Early Modern Drama (Melbourne) | Editor, Shakespeare Quarterly (with Vanessa I. Corredera & Arthur L. Little, Jr) | Lost plays | Editing Behn, Shakespeare, & Marlowe.