NHSGGC Libraries @nhsggclibraries.bsky.social Welcome to NHSGGC Library Network, part of
NHSGGC Digital Services. Also on X at @nhsggclibrary. We can help you find knowledge and navigate evidence resources. Reposts are not an endorsement.
National Acquisitions Group (NAG) @uklibrariesnag.bsky.social An organisation for everyone interested in the acquisition, management and development of library resources.
https:/nag.org.uk
Lorna McNally @librarianlorna.bsky.social
University of Strathclyde Library & IT @unistrathlibit.bsky.social We're Library and IT Services at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow.
Visit us: www.strath.ac.uk/is
Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/unistrathlibit
Email us: help@strath.ac.uk
Michael Rosen @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social Writer, performer, broadcaster, university professor
Website: www.michaelrosen.co.uk
YouTube Channel: 'Kids' Poems and Stories with Michael Rosen'
Radio show: BBC Radio 4 'Word of Mouth'
Goldsmiths University of London, Prof Children's Lit., teaching MA
Suzanne @suzannehollywood.bsky.social Personal account.
Gen X. ISTJ. Librarian.
Likes greyhounds, tattoos and 1990s indie rock.
Books Books Books @libraryfhs.bsky.social Book obsessed Scottish School Librarian, horror and sci-fi fan.
Opinions my own.
BiblioBaird @ba1rd71.bsky.social School Librarian, book lover, spredge obsessive, Scottish.
Dan @danw3000.bsky.social Assistant Librarian in an Academic Support Team in a Scottish University. Always learning, so much to learn, never an expert but enthusiastic.
Keen walker, dog father, gamer and GM. 🎲
The Carnegies @carnegiemedals.bsky.social The UK's best-loved book awards for children & young people, celebrating outstanding writing & illustration; judged by librarians @cilip.bsky.social #Carnegies2027
https://carnegies.co.uk/
Other socials 👉 https://linktr.ee/carnegiemedals
Mairi-Claire Kilbride @mairiclaire.bsky.social Crabbit but hopeful cataloguer, formerly owned by Buzz the westie. Trying to read more and to be more patient generally.
thedesignconcept @designconceptuk.bsky.social We are library people! We design the most fabulous, creative interiors! Beautiful, flexible library spaces all over the world. #librarydesign #Designinglibraries
Fi Johnston @fijohnston.bsky.social Library Person, Maker, creator of Tiny Zine Swap Shop resources @ www.TinyZineSwapShop.com. Primarily books + bikes (+ sewing but that ruins the alliteration) 📚 🚲 🪡 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🍉
Dominique Walker @dominiquewalker.bsky.social Programme Officer - eResources with the Scottish Library and Information Council (SLIC)
Developing a single digital platform and a national e-resources collection for Scotland's public libraries.
https://scottishlibraries.org/
@tortytales.bsky.social @tortytales.bsky.social
Simon Bains @simonjbains.bsky.social University Librarian, University of Aberdeen
https://www.abdn.ac.uk/people/simon.bains
Open research, digital preservation, library spaces, running
Views my own. "Woke grandstanding" (conference feedback) a speciality.
Katherine Champion @kathychamps.bsky.social
Scottish Academic Libraries Co-operative Training Group @salctg.bsky.social SALCTG is a community of 21 academic and national libraries, established as a provider of good quality training courses appropriate to the needs of academic libraries. Read our blog here: https://salctgblog.wordpress.com/
Anabel Marsh @glasgowgallivanter.bsky.social Retired librarian, traveller, and women's history enthusiast. Blogs at glasgowgallivanter.com She/her.
CILIP Metadata & Discovery Group @cilipmdg.bsky.social A @cilip.bsky.social Special Interest Group.
The UK information profession's voice in #metadata #cataloguing and #discovery. Create, Share, Enrich, Maintain. #MetadataMatters
https://www.cilip.org.uk/mdg
Jennifer Findlay @jenniferfindlay.bsky.social Delegated my memory to the internet long ago. Kindness is cool. Scotland's Library and Information Professional of the Year 2023. All views my own. She/her. Trans rights are human rights. Greatest achievement: using up an entire lip balm.
CILIP Cymru Wales @cilipcymru.bsky.social Corff proffesiynol ar gyfer llyfrgellwyr ac arbenigwyr gwybodaeth yng Nghymru/Professional body for librarians, information and knowledge specialists in Wales. cilip.org.uk/cymruwales
NASUWT Scotland @nasuwtscotland.bsky.social NASUWT is the Teachers’ Union, representing teachers and school leaders in all sectors of education. Also on Facebook and Instagram.
https://www.nasuwt.org.uk/
Yvonne Manning @yvaman.bsky.social Principal Librarian, Falkirk Council. Passionate about books, reading and storytelling.
Open Fifth @openfifth.bsky.social Open Fifth Limited (formerly PTFS Europe Limited) is a UK-based company with the vision to make technology easy for libraries. We focus on enabling library users through high-quality, open source software solutions.
EIS @eisunion.bsky.social Scotland's Largest Teaching Union. Posts Mon-Fri, 9-5. Zero tolerance of abuse. Posts are for info only: contact your Rep, LA, AO for advice.
https://www.eis.org.uk/
World Book Day UK @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social 📚 World Book Day® - Thursday 5 March 2026 📚
World Book Day is a charity, sponsored by National Book Tokens. Follow here for news, bookish fun and more!
Journal of Information Literacy @jinfolit.bsky.social The Journal of Information Literacy is the international, peer-reviewed, diamond open access journal of CILIP’s Information Literacy Group. Our comms do not represent CILIP policy. https://journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/index #InfoLit #OpenAccess 💎🔓
LILAC Conference @lilacconf.bsky.social The Information Literacy Conference. https://www.lilacconference.com/
LILAC 2027, 21-23 April, City St George's, University of London
#infolit, #digilit, #usered, #LILAC27
Our comms do not represent CILIP policy.
Lewis Hou @fiddlebrain.bsky.social Always moving 🏴🏳️🌈 🌎 🎵
Working towards systems change around Knowledge & Cultural Democracies. Director of Science Ceilidh/Community Knowledge Matters
Lin Anderson @linanderson.bsky.social A free spirit. Also crime writer & co-founder of the @BloodyScotland international crime writing festival.
Twitter: Lin_Anderson
Instagram: LinAndersonWriter
Threads: LinAndersonWriter
Web: http://www.lin-anderson.com
Jo Cornish @jocornish.bsky.social "Knowledge is justice, and all should be welcome in the temples of taxonomies". Fellow of CILIP, FRSA.
Bridges, baseball, cheese.
That's me.
Jeanette Castle @jeanettecastle.bsky.social University Librarian at the University of the West of Scotland, Doctoral Student, Historian and Photographer. Researching the impact of public libraries on loneliness and social isolation in communities. SCURL Vice Chair and Director at SUP.
Kanopy @kanopy.com Incredible and essential films made accessible through your library. #streamsmarter
Ned Potter @nedpotter.bsky.social Right then, this is the one. I'm all in.
Libraries, Higher Ed, communications, and life.
As a freelancer I run workshops on marketing, social media and presentation skills: https://www.ned-potter.com/training
Sean McNamara @seanmcnamara81.bsky.social Director of CILIPS, the professional body for library and information workers in Scotland
Kimberly Bryce @kimberlybryce.bsky.social Resource Librarian based in Glasgow - interested in EDI, feminist librarianship, wellbeing support and creative collection development in academic libraries. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🍉 #MCLIP
Amanda Brennan @amandabrennan.bsky.social Academic librarian. Interested in AI in libraries, information literacy and most things library-related. Working towards an MRes and MCLIP.
CILIP Scotland @cilipscotland.bsky.social The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals in Scotland.
Libby App @libbyapp.com Libby is the award-winning and much-loved app for your local library. Borrow ebooks and listen to audiobooks, and support your library!
North Lanarkshire Libraries @librariesnl.bsky.social Library service in North Lanarkshire. News, events and of course books.
National Library of Ireland @nlireland.bsky.social Sharing Ireland's stories through our unique collections/ Ag roinnt scéal na hÉireann tríd ár mbailiúcháin uathúla.
Explore our collections: https://www.nli.ie/collections/our-collections
CILIP Information Literacy Group @infolitgroup.bsky.social The Information Literacy Group provides a cross-sector forum for debate & knowledge exchange in all aspects of information and digital literacy. Come and join the discussion!
💻: https://infolit.org.uk
▶️ Our comms do not represent CILIP policy
David McMenemy @dmcmenemy.bsky.social Professor of Information Ethics and Policy at the University of Glasgow - Interests include information ethics and law, and public libraries. All views mine, etc.
Chris Wilson @christophernlc.bsky.social E-Services Librarian @northlanarkshire.gov.uk | Social Media @librariesnl.bsky.social @cilipswest.bsky.social | AKA @chriswilson32.bsky.social
RCPSG Heritage @rcpsgheritage.bsky.social News, events and stories from the library, archive and museum at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/ #histmed #libraries #archives #museums
Eleanor Thom @eleanorthom.bsky.social #Author of Connective Tissue (Taproot, 2023), The Tin-Kin (Duckworth, 2009), and Sea Legs (Penguin Fig Tree, forthcoming 2027)
www.eleanorthom.com
Scottish Universities Press @scotunipress.bsky.social SUP is a fully open access and not-for-profit university press coordinated through SCURL and managed by 20 university libraries across Scotland and Northern Ireland.
https://sup.ac.uk
Sign up to our mailing list: http://eepurl.com/i0AoJA
Glasgow Review of Books @glasgowrevbooks.bsky.social Online literary journal in English, Gaelic, and Scots | glasgowreviewofbooks.com | Writing from Glasgow to the world
Sara Sheridan @sarasheridan.bsky.social Writer. Mapped Scotland according to women's history. Also writes novels. Over-enthusiastic. She/her. YES. Insta:@sarasheridanwriter X: @sarasheridan All links: https://linktr.ee/sarasheridanwriter
@nicolasturgeon.bsky.social @nicolasturgeon.bsky.social MSP for Glasgow Southside. Former First Minister of Scotland. Book lover.
Chris Brookmyre @brookmyre.bsky.social Author. One half of Ambrose Parry. One sixth of Fun Lovin' Crime Writers.
Val McDermid @valmcdermid.bsky.social Writer, broadcaster, civil(sometimes) partner, mother, lesbian feminist, lover of libraries, vocalist with the Fun Lovin’ Crime Writers. Once described as the ‘gobby shop steward of crime fiction’. Www.valmcdermid.com @quineofcrime on Insta
Len Pennie @lenniesaurus.bsky.social Aspiring poet, growing problem. My books POYUMS, and POYUMS ANNAW are available to order now. https://buythebook.online/poyums-annaw
🏴💙
Damian Barr @damianbarr.bsky.social Writer & broadcaster.
🏴 🌈 🖊️📚 🎭 📺 📻 🪴 🐔 🥃
He/Him
www.damianbarr.com
📕 The Two Roberts is my new novel. I curated an exhibition about them for Charleston which is now at the Dick in Kilmarnock.
📕 Maggie & Me.
📕 You Will Be Safe Here.
PhD, FRSL, FRSE
Sue John @suejohn.bsky.social A Feminist Leader and Co-Director at Glasgow Women's Library - @womenslibrary.bsky.social | PhD Researcher in History at the University of Glasgow, studying Suffrage material culture | Runner | Views are mine | She/Her
Museums Galleries Scotland @museumsgalleriesscotland.org.uk We're the national development body for Scotland's museum sector, supporting museums and galleries through funding, advocacy, advice, and events. 🏛️
Libraries South Lanarkshire @librariessl.bsky.social Warm and friendly spaces in your communities and online.
TIE @tie.scot We are specialists in anti-prejudice education, supporting schools to address and prevent bullying. We deliver Scotland’s LGBT Inclusive Education programme and provide workshops, curriculum resources, CPD, and tools to counter online hate: tie.scot
Friends of Scotland's Libraries @foscotlibs.bsky.social A group of people who love public libraries, and want to protect and support them. Interested in getting involved in our campaign to introduce better legal protections for community libraries in Scotland? Please message us!
Glasgow Women's Library @womenslibrary.bsky.social The only Accredited Museum in the UK dedicated to women’s history, with a lending library and innovative programmes of public events and learning opportunities
British Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social We’re the national library of the UK.
Louis Coiffait-Gunn @louiscoiffait-gunn.bsky.social Director of Business @icaew.bsky.social, supporting our 65/170k+ members working across businesses of all shapes, sizes, and sectors https://www.icaew.com/
National Library of Scotland @natlibscot.bsky.social Scotland’s living memory. If you can think of it, we probably have it.
CILIP LGBTQ+ Network @ciliplgbtq.bsky.social More about us here:
https://www.cilip.org.uk/members/group_content_view.asp?group=226845&id=864499
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CILIP @cilip.bsky.social We are the leading professional body for librarians, information specialists and knowledge managers. Our purpose is to unite, support and empower information professionals across all sectors. cilip.org.uk
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