BooksForTopics @booksfortopics.bsky.social 🏆 Award-winning children’s booklisting website 📕 Recommended children’s books sorted by age or topic - visit us at http://www.booksfortopics.com
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Rebecca Connor-Evans @rlconnorevans.bsky.social PhD candidate & Teaching Associate at Sheffield Hallam University. Cognitive stylistician. Children's Lit & YA Fiction for mental & emotional health. Fandom discourses.
Hilary Ward @hilarycward.bsky.social Labour Party member, pro-EU, pro-inclusion, interested in language(s), linguistics, nineteenth-century literature, politics and journalism
Marcello Giovanelli @mmgiovanelli.bsky.social Professor of Stylistics at Aston University, UK. I research and teach cognitive stylistics, empirical literary studies, poetry, applied English. 34
Dr. Florence Bonacina-Pugh @bonacina-pugh.bsky.social Associate Professor in Language Education, The University of Edinburgh, UK. Book review co-Editor for Language Policy.
Applied Linguistics | Language Policy | Conversation Analysis | Translanguaging | French Heritage Language Education
Sally Zacharias @salzacharias.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at School of Education, University of Glasgow. Educational linguistics. TESOL, EAL, CLIL. Interested in metaphor and multilingualism.
Gerry Mugford @gerrymugford.bsky.social Interpersonal pragmatics, im/politeness studies and phatic talk. Universidad de Guadalajara, México.
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
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submissions
Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
Centre for Research in Applied Linguistics @uoncral.bsky.social Centre for Research in Applied Linguistics. University of Nottingham. World-class research. 🌏
https://linktr.ee/aecral
Michael Chesnut @michaelchesnut.bsky.social Interested in Linguistic Landscape, Ethnography, Foriegn Language Teacher Identity, Academic Publishing, Walking as a Methodology, and lots more!
Louise Nuttall @louisenuttall.bsky.social Cognitive Linguist. Research Fellow in Contemporary Cognitive Stylistics for Teachers @Aston University; Research Impact Assistant - The Language around Pregnancy Loss @University College London.
@hazellinguist.bsky.social @hazellinguist.bsky.social
Kieran O'Halloran @kieranohalloran.bsky.social Professor of Education, King's College London
Lise Fontaine @e2lise.bsky.social Linguist living and working in Québec after many years in Cardiff 🇨🇦🇫🇷🏴🍁. Now at UQTR working primarily in lexical semantics and functional approaches to language.
Sven Strasen @svenstrasen.bsky.social apl. Prof. Cognitive Literary Studies; Dean of Studies Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences; RWTH Aachen
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Paul Flanagan @drpaulflanagan.bsky.social Lecturer & linguist. Loves films, TV, indie music, animals and LFC. Husband, whippet-dad and cat-servant. Editor-in-chief: Journal of Language and Pop Culture (https://shorturl.at/cB9QR). Co-creator: www.learnoldenglish.com
Noemí @literaryasturian.bsky.social TEFL
BA English Lit, MEd, MA Women's Studies
Interested in stylistics, literary linguistics, critical theory, women's writing, health, trauma, motherhood
Textiles
matthew zeitoun | filmmaker @matthewzeitoun.bsky.social 𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐦𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫/𝐰𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫 watch my short plz👉👈
📍Paterson, NJ
(made a second account to port my photography work over hope you enjoy)
👾 https://discord.gg/crBzhYzxMw
📲 https://www.instagram.com/matthewzeitoun
Not a 🤖 just marketing with 🚫 budget
Junior Einsteins Science Club® @junioreinsteins.bsky.social Award-winning Science events for kids. Founded Ireland☘️ Scientist, Mum, speaker United Nations 🇺🇳 Fun, messy, screen-free hands-on, STEM fun Ireland 🇮🇪 UK 🇬🇧 Canada 🇨🇦 Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 Luxembourg 🇱🇺 Ukraine 🇺🇦 International Schools partnerships. Franchise.
Ibi Baxter-Webb @ibibw.bsky.social Linguist with opinions; mudlark & beachcomber, co-creator of games & language podcast 'Say It Like You Play It' https://shows.acast.com/games-and-language
EAP for Social Justice @eap4sj.bsky.social A special interest group focused on Social Justice within the British Association of Lecturers in English for Academic Purposes (BALEAP) ✊ #eap4sj
🌐 Our website: eap4sj.weebly.com
✉️ Our mailing list: https://shorturl.at/rvGHL
Paul Rayson @perayson.bsky.social Prof of #NLP in School of Computing and Communications @LancasterUni, word boffin, ex-CLARIN Ambassador, Director of @ucrelnlp.bsky.social #NLProc #CorpusLinguistics #DigitalHumanities, Doctor Who & stuff. Ravenclaw.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/perayson/
Timofei Protasov @timprotasov.bsky.social PhD-alike
TESOL, studying linguistics, sci-fi & deixis
Aoife Beville @aoifebeville.bsky.social Researcher at the University of Foggia
Stylistics, pragmatics, literary linguistics, pragmatics of lying, (im)politeness, etc.
Dr Paula Ghintuiala @paulaghintuiala.bsky.social Teaching Fellow in English @ Aston 🌈 PhD in Telecinematic Stylistics 🎥 Adores film studies, art, anime & manga, and really strange books // she/her
Simon Statham @simonstatham.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in English, QUB.
PALA @palapoeticsling.bsky.social Poetics and Linguistics Association
Carmen Lee @carmen-lee.bsky.social Professor, Dept of English, Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Co-Editor-in-Chief, Discourse, Context & Media
Polarised and Digital Discourses @discursoseyp.bsky.social A research team in Madrid. We analyze #polarization strategies in Discourse. MINECO Research Project PID2020-119102RB-I00. Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
Daniela Schneevogt @danielaschnee.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher in Forensic Linguistics at aifl.bsky.social | she/her
Naomi Adam @naomiadam.bsky.social
Aston University Archives @astonunarchives.bsky.social Archives of Aston University in Birmingham, UK closely linked with the Aston University Archives Centre and the History programmes at Aston University.
PPFD Project @ppfdproject.bsky.social An AHRC-funded project investigating Post-Postmodernist Fictions of the Digital. Based at Sheffield Hallam University and University of Giessen. https://ppfdproject.com
matthew zeitoun | filmmaker @zeitounpictures.bsky.social 𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐦𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫/𝐰𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫 watch my short plz👉👈
📍Paterson, NJ
👾 https://discord.gg/pTEZVH5GBe
💬Join our community of filmmakers
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🎥🎭Spending my life making truthful work.
📲 YouTube.com/@zeitounpictures
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Jonathan Culpeper @jculpeper.bsky.social Professor of Linguistics and English Language at Lancaster University
Sarah Persson @sarahperssonauthor.bsky.social Author 🐺 Poet. English teacher ♥️ Writing for pleasure. Folklore of Sweden 🇸🇪 and Wales. 🏴 Host of ‘First Draft’ at Bro Radio 📻 Co-founder of These3Streams arts festival ✍️ MA in creative writing from Swansea. www.sarahpersson.com
Matt Elgin @melgin.bsky.social English Teacher.
Chris Jones @eltresearch.bsky.social Professor of Applied Linguistics at the University of Liverpool. All views my own.
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Christian-Jones-5
Sylvia Shaw @sylviashaw.bsky.social Linguist, London
Shani Cipro @shanicipro.bsky.social Sixth-form teacher of English, history and film. MA student of literary linguistics/stylistics at the University of Nottingham. shanistutoring.com.
Bas Aarts @englishgrammar.bsky.social Professor of English Linguistics, UCL
Here, I post on (English) language topics.
On Substack, I post on English Grammar: https://basaarts.substack.com/
#grammar #syntax #parsing
@outsideworld.bsky.social @outsideworld.bsky.social
Emma Putland @emma-putland.bsky.social Applied Linguist at Lancaster University | Senior Research Associate on the Public Discourses of Dementia project.
Especially interested in health and environmental discourses, multimodality, critical discourse studies, corpus linguistics, metaphor, etc.
Allison Owens @allisonowens.bsky.social Operations Assistant | Sometime Linguist | she/they
Bloomsbury Linguistics @bloomsburyling.bsky.social Publishing academic books in applied linguistics, language, ELT/TESOL and related disciplines. Keep in touch via our e-newsletter: bit.ly/2JAVp57
Sandrine Sorlin @sandrinesorlin.bsky.social Professor of English stylistics and pragmatics. President of the Société des Anglicistes de l'Enseignement Supérieur (SAES). IUF Senior member. https://cv.hal.science/sandrine-sorlin
Lucy @lucykatkinson.bsky.social
alice @alicebennett.bsky.social I live in norway now but when I say “this fucking country” I still mean britain
First Flight @fstflight.bsky.social Ballet, Video games, SF, etc
Dr Israel Noletto @israelnoletto.bsky.social /izhaˈɛw noˈletu/
Professor of English at the Federal Institute of Piauí, Brazil.
Conlanger
English and Media Centre @engmediacentre.bsky.social Award-winning charity supporting English and Media teachers with publications, CPD, consultancy + conferences. Putting curiosity + pleasure at the heart of learning.
www.englishandmedia.co.uk
https://www.instagram.com/engmediacentre/
Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social Independent film company. Five feature documentaries released in the UK to date. Current project: Iron Ladies.
Charlotte Boyce @c19thceleb.bsky.social Associate Professor in Victorian Literature. Research interests: hunger & masculinity | food & consumption | history of celebrity. Co-I on ‘Young Women & Body Image’. Dog person. 🏴 https://researchportal.port.ac.uk/en/persons/charlotte-boyce
The Publishing Post @thepublishingpost.bsky.social A magazine for those wanting to learn about publishing📚 New issue every other Wednesday🎉
First Chapter Award 🏆
Email us at publishingpost@outlook.com to join the team!
https://linktr.ee/publishing_post
Christopher Pittard @christopherpittard.bsky.social Academic, Course Leader in English Literature at University of Portsmouth (but posts are my own, mind). Victorian literature, detective fiction, Arthur Conan Doyle, Dickens, Wilkie Collins. Next book: *Arthur Conan Doyle* (Liverpool UP, 2028).
UCL Survey of English Usage @uclenglishusage.bsky.social The Survey of English Usage carries out research in English Linguistics. Posts by @englishgrammar.bsky.social and @bethmalory.bsky.social
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usage/
Also follow us on @engliciousucl.bsky.social
Erika Darics @linguadigitalis.bsky.social Learn ∘ Unlearn ∘ Relearn
I am an advocate of transformative education. I think about language, leadership, human and systemic change - a lot. I work with lovely people @ Words&Actions, in the CLADES project @the University of Groningen and with the #IDGs.
Virginie Iché @virginieiche.bsky.social Associate Professor of English Linguistics (Univ. Paul-Valéry Montpellier, France). Currently working on failed repair in mockumentary sitcoms & cringe humor.
Research interests: pragmatics, stylistics, multimodality, miscommunication & humor
SylvGranger @sylvgranger.bsky.social Professor Emerita of English Language & Linguistics (UCLouvain). Interested in learner corpus research, contrastive linguistics, translation, SLA, ELT, EAP, phraseology, discourse, lexicography https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sylviane-Granger
Julia Snell @snelljulia.bsky.social Professor of Sociolinguists at the Uni. of Leeds, UK. Researching language, identity, education & inequality.
Rich Hopkins @hhhopkiiiins.bsky.social Librarian by day. Books,music, loafers.
Paul Dudis @pauldudis.bsky.social Mainly lurking here. Investigating depiction in signed languages. Teaching at Gallaudet University—Washington, DC, US. www.instagram.com/depictionresearch
Randy Allen Harris @randyallenharris.bsky.social Linguistics, rhetoric, cognitive science, ontologies, constructions, …
https://randyallenharris.owlstown.net
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Allen_Harris
Professor Caroline Edwards @theblochian.bsky.social Professor of Contemporary Literature & Culture at Birkbeck, University of London. Executive Director of @openlibhums.org & @ojcollective.bsky.social. Utopia, mushrooms, trees, sci-fi, weird stuff, open access, higher ed.
Martin Spivey @martintesol.bsky.social MA TESOL. University lecturer of EAP in Japan. Research interests include data-driven learning, corpus-assisted discourse analysis and learner corpora.
Monika Bednarek @corpusling.bsky.social Professor in #Linguistics #Usyd #CorpusLinguistics #MediaLinguistics #SocioLinguistics #DiscourseAnalysis #Stance #Affect #Emotion #DigitalHumanities
Founding director sydneycorpuslab.com
monikabednarek.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7819-5424
Helen Turner @helenturnermi.bsky.social Championing the research and innovation strengths of the Midlands as Director of Midlands Innovation - a collaboration between eight universities (Aston, Birmingham, Cranfield, Keele, Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham & Warwick).
Bettina Beinhoff @linguistika.bsky.social Linguist of many interests, esp. sociolinguistics, second language acquisition, phonetics & phonology and intercultural communication in natural languages and constructed languages.
Liam Voice @voicefrom.bsky.social The closest thing there is to a voice of reason.
Lecturer in Digital Media. Thinking about #DigitalCulture #Posthumanism #AnimalStudies #Technology #Philosophy
#NFFC fan. Fascinated by octopuses🐙
🐘: @voice@hcommons.social
🌐: https://www.drliamvoice.co.uk
Vinh To @vinhto.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at the University of Tasmania
(English, Literacy, Linguistics). Founder/Convenor of SFLIG Conferences
Barbara Bleiman @barbarableiman.bsky.social Education consultant, writer of fiction & children's poetry; passionately committed to English as a subject, to education, and to the idea that learning is founded on dialogue. Poems on Dirigible Balloon & Northern Gravy.
Dave Ingram @dvngrm.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Philosophy @ University of York
President of the Philosophy of Time Society
UCU rep. @uoyphilosophy.bsky.social
Metaphysics | Philosophy of Time
https://daveingram.weebly.com
https://www.philtimesociety.com
Reading Concordances in the 21st Century (RC21) @rc21project.bsky.social Towards an innovative, systematic approach to concordance analysis.
Project team: @michamahlberg.bsky.social @schtepf.bsky.social @nfdykes.bsky.social @apiperski.bsky.social
Felicity Deamer @felicitydeamer.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Forensic Linguistics, Aston University
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.
Dr Helen Newsome-Chandler @hnewsome-chandler.bsky.social Historical and applied linguist by training, but I have a soft spot for letters, queens, and Tudor history. Research Fellow in Forensic Linguistics and AI@NTU.
Website: https://helennewsomechandler.wordpress.com
NEW BOOK: https://tinyurl.com/tvnt9fyr
Jeannette Littlemore @jeannettel.bsky.social Linguistics Professor at the University of Birmingham interested in metaphor, metonymy and how they are used to create understanding and share emotions.
Dr Monika Pleyer @linguisticisms.bsky.social PhD in linguistics. Researching Impoliteness in children's fiction, and metaphors in virtual health discourses (esp. on dementia). 🩷💜💙 they/she
Neil Renic @ncrenic.bsky.social Researcher at the Centre for Military Studies, in Copenhagen. Working on ethics, politics, technology, Just War, drones, and autonomous weapons.
DiscourseNet @discoursenet.bsky.social DiscourseNet offers an open, multilingual, inclusive and non-hierarchical space for anyone active in the field of Discourse Studies.
https://discourseanalysis.net/
Stefania Spina @sspina.bsky.social Linguist. Italian native and learner corpora: https://lt.eurac.edu/cqpweb/
SLA. Discourse analysis.
Current research: Learner Dictionary of Italian Collocations, Discourse of newspapers' crime reports.
Blog: https://inparolepovere.substack.com/
Astral @astraleden.bsky.social Linguistics grad student working on Zapotec
Sociolinguistics, language documentation, etc
They/He
Patrick Andrews @patrickandrews.bsky.social Online teacher of English. Lover of literature and languages. Coventry City fan #PUSB. Tends to the left politically but not dogmatic.
Nicole Benker @invadernic.bsky.social Linguist working on pragmatic markers @LMU Munich, former EMA person, she/her
Barbara De Cock @barbaradecock.bsky.social Professor in Spanish linguistics at UCLouvain
I'm interested in pragmatics and discourse analysis on politics, healthcare, and everyday life.
Circle U. chair for democracy
Avid reader who likes to go hiking
(Views expressed on this profile are my own.)
Abdul Basit @abdulbasitling11.bsky.social Not simply a Linguist who is interested in the potential of expression and limits to it but studies language when it talks and works mysteriously. Discourse Analysis, Sociolinguistics, Pragmatics. Lecturer@department of English, University of Karachi
Beth Malory @bethmalory.bsky.social Lecturer in English Linguistics at UCL. Researcher of reproductive health communication @uclenglishusage.bsky.social.
Save Me From My Shelf Podcast @smfmspodcast.bsky.social A literature comedy podcast by two friends and academics. We take classic texts off their pedestal by making fun of them. Hosted by
@DrAbigailBoucher and @dcjenkin-smith
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savemefrommyshelf.com
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@stevo14u.bsky.social @stevo14u.bsky.social Progressive leftist. Unashamedly woke. I appreciate indie folk world and classical music. Based in Cardiff Wales. Internationalist. Enjoy walking in the countryside coastal paths and beaches. Try to meditate though Indian classical music helps .
Isabelle Suremann @isabellesuremann.bsky.social Translator & PhD Student in Linguistics at University of Zurich and Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Aletta G. (Lettie) Dorst @agdorst.bsky.social Associate Professor of Translation and Human-Centred AI @LeidenHumanities (NL). Loves metaphor, stylistics and (machine) translation. PI of NWO-Vidi project "Metaphors in Machine Translation: Reactions, Responses, Repercussions" (2025-2030).
Hayley @hayley-b.bsky.social ECF Lead • ITT Tutor • Teacher Educator • Instructional Coach • Visiting Lecturer •
Former Head of English/ English teacher
NPQML • NPQLTD • MA English
Valerie Estelle Frankel📚👩🏫🌌🎲🎮🏰📜🧷🧛🏻♂️🦇🎭✡️✍️🧙🏻🎃 @valeriefrankel.bsky.social 👨🎓Professor, 📚author of 100 books on drwho💫starwars✨outlander #sfwa🚀 #scbwi #kidlit Cali https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B004KMCLQK pitch me on #academic #Jewish #sff https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/series/jewish-science-fiction-and-fantasy/
Prokofy @prokofy.bsky.social Virtualator and artifacturer; translator and reader. Interested in AI, generative art, fiction, biographies, nature, science, international affairs. My critical book on Snowden, blogs, and more:
https://linktr.ee/catfitz?utm_source=linktree_admin_sha
Dr Attercop @drattercop.bsky.social Lecturer in children's lit and linguistics. Tiny bisexual spider. Here for fun, not work. (she/her)
LU Watcher @lboro.bsky.social Not an official account of Loughborough University.
#loughborough #university #charnwood #leicestershire #academicsky
Dyfrig Jones @dyfrigjones.bsky.social Llywydd Undeb Prifysgol a Choleg (UCU)
President of University and College Union (UCU)