Solitaire Townsend @greensolitaire.bsky.social Solutionist & Storyteller. Chief Solutionist/Co-founder @Futerra. Debut novel, Godstorm, published January 2026
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Charlotte Lydia Riley @lottelydia.bsky.social Imperial Island: A History of Empire in Modern Britain (Penguin 2023)/An Alternative History of the British Empire (HUP 2024). Is Free Speech Under Threat? (2024).
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