Kathryn Laing @kslaing.bsky.social Co-founder and curator of the Irish Women’s Writing Network
Dr Ann Kennedy Smith @akennedysmith.bsky.social Writing about books and 19th-20thc women's history in 'Cambridge Ladies' Dining Society' on Substack: https://akennedysmith.substack.com
Essays & reviews also in TLS, Slightly Foxed, ODNB & History Today etc
Pete Ward @phenryward.bsky.social Books, art, theatre, and telling people I liked the thing they made. Weird / Gothic short stories published or forthcoming in Cosmic Horror, Macabre, Frost Zone, Rat Bag and elsewhere. Editorial reader at Gavagai.
Clearyb @clearyb.bsky.social noisysilence.ie Bram Stoker’s Gibbet Hill rotundafoundation.ie/gibbet-hill/ Cochlear implant recipient #accessibility dDeaf/gigs
Ghost Atlas App @ghostatlasapp.bsky.social 👻 Discover haunted places, ghost stories, and paranormal legends from around the world. Explore thousands of locations—always free.
Hanes Johansson @hane-s.bsky.social 93/93
Anna @idreamofscotty.bsky.social Coffee, calmness, and a clear mind.
I don’t chase noise, I choose peace.
Lesley McDowell @lesleymcdowell.bsky.social Author of LOVE AND OTHER POISONS 'enthralling, a beautifully structured tale' The Scotsman; CLAIRMONT 'Riveting...clever portrait of a fascinating woman' The Times @wildfirebooks.bsky.social Repd by @sheilland.bsky.social ExJoycean Still Glaswegian she/her
Alina Botezatu @alinanbotezatu.bsky.social AHRC PhD University of Stirling and Historic Environment Scotland
Uncovering hidden stories of Trinity House, Leith and its portable objects collection 
ISroa @israaah.bsky.social 
Juanita Devis @jdevis.bsky.social Urban Living Lab Developer at AMS Institute. Passionate about cities, architecture, sustainability, inclusion, and exploring how tech and innovation can play a role in addressing urban challenges. Urban sketcher capturing city life one drawing at a time.
The Gothic Revival @thegothicrevival.wsocial.eu New website and magazine exploring the #Gothic, #Supernatural and #Paranormal with Tom Stanger.
LD144 @magicapple.bsky.social Painter, gardener, lover of peace.
Here to learn.
@mfr69.bsky.social @mfr69.bsky.social Dem in blue state. Husband. Dad. Dog and cat dad. Poppa. Kayak hike gym box. Dislike the toddler in the white house running the USA
The English Historical Review @enghistrev.bsky.social Academic history journal, publishing in all fields and periods.
Find our content here:
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James Kneale @jameskneale.bsky.social Cultural/historical geographer at ucl working on drink/temperance, insurance, literary geographies, sf/fantastic/horror, &c. He/him.
Author of Temperance Lives: Life Assurance, Drink and Medicine in Britain, 1840-1918 (Bloomsbury 2026)
Dr Pauline McGonagle @pgmcgonagle.bsky.social Lecturer in Mod Lit, University of Groningen, Netherlands. Donegalian. AHRC PhD at Exeter/BL on archive of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala.@unigroningen@bsky.social
Andy Adams @flakphoto.news Culture guy in Madison, Wisconsin. I run media at Outrider.org. In my free time, I publish https://www.flakphoto.news/. Do you like pictures? Read my newsletter!
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Dan Wall @kindabluesky.bsky.social English Dept., Aberdeen University. Scottish and Irish Lit., Romantic & C19th fiction, poetry, biography and periodicals; Co-Director, AU Centre for the Novel. Wannabe culinary innovator & occasional wanderer o'er vales and hills. He/him. Views own.
Elizabeth Fraser @elizabethfr.bsky.social Assistant Commissioning Editor for
Literary Studies, Edinburgh University Press
Coffin Boffin @coffinboffin.bsky.social Dr Sam George, Open Graves Open Minds Project. Gothic Enchantment. Books on Vampires, Wolves, Fairies, Unruly Plants, Shadows. https://herts.academia.edu/SamGeorge
@jamesconlan.bsky.social @jamesconlan.bsky.social 
florinatufescu.bsky.social @wildelady.bsky.social Literary scholar &
Translator working from French/English/Romanian/Spanish/Swedish into English/Romanian
Author of Oscar Wilde's Plagiarism: The Triumph of Art over Ego (Irish Academic Press)
Passionate about Peace, Beauty & Knowledge
Ask me anything:)
Alwyn Turner @alwynturner.bsky.social writer/historian/talker
@bloqueioe100voltas.bsky.social @bloqueioe100voltas.bsky.social 
@exatoprecisamente.bsky.social @exatoprecisamente.bsky.social 
Eu sou o Cara 💠 @novobluskayapo.bsky.social Observador!
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Jan Marc Morawe @janmarcmorawe.bsky.social Gender Scholar
Interests: (a)sexualities, health communication, masculinities, contraception/safer sex, repro health, climate crisis, IR, peace/conflict studies, utopias/dystopias, mental health, media, history, ...
https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7802-2721
Lieven Ameel @lievenameel.bsky.social Professor in literary studies at the University of Helsinki, Finland.
City in literature, civic community, narrative futures, energy, utopia, literary form and rising waters.
blog: https://lievenameel.hypotheses.org/
Jennifer Gable @jennifergable.bsky.social 🌎🏟️🎪🎫Touring Headliner Viral🦠Comedian, Lol0nKillTony,
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Toronto/LA Documentary Film Festival @docfestival.bsky.social 4 tiers to enhance your film.
- in person fest
- audience feedback video
- podcast interview
- virtual showcase
https://documentaryshortfilmfestival.com/toronto-festival/
https://filmfreeway.com/TorontoDocumentaryFilmFestival
Dr Sam Hirst @romgothsam.bsky.social Cat sitter. Gothic lit and theology. Romance studies. Byron studies. Runs 'Romancing the Gothic'. Writes queer little stories.
Becca Harrison @beccaeharrison.bsky.social Writer and researcher (Sight & Sound, BBC radio, etc.) interested in cinema, nature, power. New book *A Star Wars World* forthcoming 2027 with Bloomsbury. Let's get organised. Pass me the matches. She/her.
Dr Mark Purcell @camlibresearch.bsky.social Director, Research and Collections, Cambridge University Libraries and Archives and CUL Research Institute; Bye-Fellow, Pembroke College, Cambridge; FSA FRHistS; University Deputy Proctor; The Country House Library (Yale, 2017); private views
Emory 🩶 @emory-f8.bsky.social I write dark Victorian fiction and specialize in the long 19th century.
She/Her 🏳️🌈🇪🇸✡️ (I'm always kind)
#writer #historian #Lesbian #sapphic #wlw #Hispanic #feminist #goth #vampires #jpop #bibliophile
NO DMs | Terfs & Narcissists DNI
Queen B @beansiemcbeans.bsky.social 🏴 independence supporter, rejoin the EU, end poverty and homelessness, fund the NHS, free Palestine 🇵🇸, trans ally 🏳️⚧️
Andrew Sharpe 🏴|🇪🇺 @andrew.sharpe.scot Scottish Indy supporter sharing the facts - unfiltered. Trying to inspire thought about what Scotland could be, back in the EU.
#ScottishIndependence
🌐 https://yesinpictures.substack.com - interesting FREE analysis you won't see in the UK mainstream media
WillieMillersMoustache @williemillersm1.bsky.social 50% of football's greatest centre back pairing
100% of football's greatest moustache
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Richard Hall @hallymk1.bsky.social Works as a Professor of Education and Technology at DMU Leicester. Independent visitor. Primary PRU governor. #walsallfc #Foxes🦊 #freepalestine The Dissolution of the Universities https://tinyurl.com/ykwvr2ba
@aliciapuglionesi.bsky.social @aliciapuglionesi.bsky.social 
University of Wales Press @uniwalespress.bsky.social Publishing Wales and the World since 1922. 🏴 📚 Cymraeg:
@gwasgprifcymru.bsky.social
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David Higgins @davidhiggins.bsky.social Professor of Environmental Humanities at the University of Leeds, UK. Working on culture and environmental crisis. Writing a book about birds, loss, and restoration. Worried parent. Luddite. Opinions my own. Reposts ≠ endorsement.
Matthew Stewart @roguestrands.bsky.social Weaving ways through poetry. Second full collection, ‘Whatever You Do, Just Don’t’, a Poetry Society Book of the Year 2023, available from HappenStance Press.
troubles on the way @troublesontheway.bsky.social Retired, Independent, Antifa, Very Progressive. I Love Food, Nature, Movies, Photography, Art, Games, All Sports and Healthy Discussions with Open Minded People. No DM's or asking for donations. I'm your Huckleberry!
First Nations Writers Festival @nationswriters.bsky.social We publish #books by #Indigenous Authors of the Greater #Pacific and beyond + distribute to the world. Big thank you to them, and readers, and Followers.
Buy them here. https://firstnationswritersfestival.org/books/
Peter Welsh @peterwelsh68.bsky.social Green Party Member. NHS Worker. Wells. Somerset. Green Runner. Late Rosette Adopter. Hot Fuzz Superfan.
Rɪᴄʜᴀʀᴅ Tᴜꜰꜰɪɴ ᵃᵘ ᶜᵇʳ ᶜᶠᶜ @richardtuffin.bsky.social Living on the unceded lands of the Ngunnawal / Ngambri first nations peoples, now known as Canberra.
Love my politics and my footy (aka Carlton FC) and my music.
Please do not post requests for donations for families in Gaza in my timeline.
Rob Duncan @robduncan.bsky.social climate, anti-capitalism, and anti-poverty activist, occasional activist electoral candidate, socialist, amateur musician, amateur naturalist, native plant gardener, birdwatcher, beach lover, former academic social scientist
Harry Stokes @timesplitterc.bsky.social Left wing. Searching for hope.
The world is y̶o̶u̶r̶s̶ ours
Margot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social Historian of Britain and colonialism, material culture, the EIC. Also works on equalities, museums, open access & research policy. Download the EIC @ Home open access volume here: https://www.uclpress.co.uk/products/88277 (or individual chapters via JSTOR)
Dave Steele @drdavesteele.bsky.social HISTORIAN of 19th CENTURY REFORM CROWDS
Focus on mismatch between crowd size, reputation & power
Warwick Thesis: bit.ly/-PhD
Working on chapter in 2026 Parl. Hist. Sp. Ed.
& Editing Routledge Collection on 19th C. Sedition
Academic profile: bit.ly/ds-1-
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Author M. I. Verras (She/Her) @miverrasauthor1.bsky.social Gothic author, corp.associate, singer, composer, keyboardist, designer, university graduate, sports fan, existential seeker. Author of two metaphysical, symbolic fantasy-mystery novellas. Novella plots and covers are in English and NOT AI.
Angela @j-beanz.bsky.social Democratic supporter. Dog mom. Fed up with the impact of Trump's policies on our people. I love my blue state.
Stephen Shapiro @stephenshapiro.bsky.social Edinburgh based:
read my scholarly books below!
I work on contemporary cultural studies, horror, world-systems perspectives, and a Gramscian Marx.
Michael Craske مايكل كراسك @mjcraske.bsky.social More moustache than man. Former flâneur in the Middle East. #ActuallyAutistic Now a Senior Lecturer in English at QMUL https://www.qmul.ac.uk/arts/people/academic-and-research-staff/english/craskem.html
One of 'those' followers of walterpater.com
Parami @parami2u.bsky.social Buddhist, vegan(mainly)
Scottish Independence (it's gonna happen - hope it's in my lifetime). Football - Glasgow Celtic, LFC and Barça
I try to be kind but don't always manage
Love Glasgow
She/her
Darren Mark Skilton @darrenmarkskilton.bsky.social Collective Action Brighton & Hove. Left/Green. Solidarity RPM. Give Street Project. Vegan. Gooner. LGBTQIA ally. He/Him.
International Walter Pater Society @walterpatersociety.bsky.social Promoting the study and appreciation of Walter Pater (1839-1894) | Aestheticism, Decadence, and Victorian studies
Alex Davis @alexdavis1981.bsky.social Lecturer, workshopper and creative writing events organiser - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/alex-davis-events-17318878423
@hpponde.bsky.social @hpponde.bsky.social 
Treasure @treasure92.bsky.social 27: bi
female/she/her
I think the most scary thing for me
is realizing
that those you carry on your head
with high esteem might actually
see you as trash 🗑️ ..
pretend to love you when you are around
and tell you all you need to hear
@streamlbx.bsky.social @streamlbx.bsky.social 
Nathalie @nathalie87.bsky.social Anti-imperialism.
Solidarity RPM @solidarityrpm.bsky.social Darren Mark Skilton - Brighton & Hove. Left. Supporting activism, social action, and activist organisations. Collective Action.
Socialist. LGBTQIA+. Anti-facism. Anti-racism. Climate activism. Free Palestine. NHS. Love and Solidarity.
@zenitsuu7.bsky.social @zenitsuu7.bsky.social 
mrssmithsbasement.bsky.social @mrssmithsbasement.bsky.social We are a rock band from the USA. We're here to share our music, find new friends, and keep in touch with the world.
Ravi @ravikd.bsky.social 
Hinkston @hinkston.bsky.social Just an old BLUESMAN that retired to the Pacific Northwest. Co-founder of Brownston Blues Show & Band. Woke Proud, Liberal, Blue-eyed tree hugger with the urge to FUCK SOMETHING UP!
Cohassett Beach, Westport, Washington.
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Jess Piper Fan Page 💙 📚 @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social The Dem Voice of Missouri with her 262 Substack https://jesspiper.substack.com/ / @piperformissouri.bsky.social / @reichard4rep.bsky.social @wellmanformo.bsky.social @stegenmodem.bsky.social @iquitcigs.bsky.social @morgfair.bsky.social DMs ok 📚
Gemma Morris-Conway @gemma2.bsky.social Historical Novelist | Tudor & Plantagenet Researcher | Lead Campaigner for DNA Testing of the Princes in the Tower | Public Historian & Speaker Author, The Reflection in the Mirror and The Wolf of Whitehall, currently working on two new novels out in June.
F U L L P E R M ✨🚀 @fullperm.com Hello Avatar ! 🖖👽
Let's build the REAL #Metaverse with #Secondlife ! ✨🏝️
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Andrea 🦋🇺🇸💙 @andrea-am.bsky.social Happy to be here in the Bluesky 🦋with the like-minded! Retired teacher and consultant, math nerd, 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ally, enemy within in South FloriDUH! 💙 Liberal as all hell! FDT #BlueCrew
Joe Thomas @joethomas2024.bsky.social “It pays to keep an open mind, but not so open your brains fall out.”
Carl Sagan
I write about American politics from an outsiders perspective. Aussie.
Read my articles on substack: The Joe Thomas Newsletter:
https://joethomascrespo.substack.com