Will Burrows 🖖🥖🥀 @reforest-kelley.bsky.social (he/they) ND GNC mad Trekkie merchmonger; tinkerer, putterer, fixer of broken things; deconverted seminary dropout; antifascist, propagandist for a better world being possible. Opinions mine, not my employer's. Self-employed.
www.willburrows.art
James T Palmer @jtpmedieval.bsky.social Restless medievalist • Professor at St Andrews, Scotland • Apocalypse/ Nature/ Science/ Medicine c. 500-c. 1000
Mateusz Fafinski @calthalas.bsky.social Late antiquity, early Middle Ages, manuscripts, cities and monasticism. A bit of digital humanities and maps as well.
Assistant Professor at the University of Erfurt
Sarah E. Bond @sarahebond.bsky.social Roman historian, digital humanist & contributor at Hyperallergic
Book 📕 Strike: Labor, Unions & Resistance in the Roman Empire (Feb. 2025) : https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300273144/strike/
Pasts Imperfect:
https://pasts-imperfect.ghost.io/
Paul Cooper @paulmmcooper.com Novelist & podcast maker|Wrote River of Ink (2016), All Our Broken Idols (2020), Fall of Civilizations (2024)|Creator of the Fall of Civilizations Podcast @fallofcivilizations.com
Leslie Levings @leslielevings.bsky.social Leslie Levings makes art, writes, runs a creative retreat, and has a few cats. https://linktr.ee/leslielevings
Claire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social Chaos Muppet. Raconteuse. The internet’s gay Catholic aunt. Playwright, novelist, arts journalist, grantwriter. Archbishop of Bluesky. Schism enthusiast. Never not thinking about Star Trek. Long threads, all caps, can’t lose.
amye @amye.org the foundation of my radical cause in my increasingly old age is that I want everyone to be ok.
Consulting open source program manager focusing on governance and crisis comms.
JD with an LL.M in cybercrime, cybersecurity and international law
#PDX
Flora 🏺 Ancient History Art @flaroh.bsky.social Flora 🪴 she/her📍Newcastle, UK
🏺Ancient Mediterranean art🏺
💌Contact: flora@flarohillustration.com
🖼️Prints & merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/flaroh/explore?asc=u&page=1
⛲️Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/flaroh
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Dr R. Alan Williams @r-alan-w.bsky.social Archaeologist and geologist. PhD, FSA. Honorary Research Fellow, Durham University. Bronze Age tin, copper and gold sources and trade networks.
Pam Wishbow @pamwishbow.bsky.social Illustration, zines, fortunes, playing with metal sometimes
Seattle
Pamwishbow.com
Nessa Carson @supersciencegrl.co.uk Digital chemist & chemistry automation nerd | Lives in a historical canalside cottage | Learner of comp chem and Swedish | Views are mine | She/they. Macclesfield, UK
Zedeck Siew @zedecksiew.bsky.social Writer of small fictions. Creator of "Creature of Near Kingdoms", "Lorn Song of the Bachelor", and other SEAsian fevers.
Port Dickson, Malaysia. https://zedecksiew.tumblr.com/
Judith Herrin @judithherrin.bsky.social Historian: especially of Early Christendom, the Middle Ages, Byzantium, Ravenna, and the role of women.
Nic Morton @nicmorton.bsky.social Associate Professor in Middle Eastern and Global history (Medieval)
Speaker • Writer • Reviewer • Editor ✝️
University webpage: https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/arts-humanities/nicholas-morton
Daniel Warren Johnson @danielwarrenart.bsky.social Comic book writer and artist of DO A POWERBOMB, MURDER FALCON, THE MOON IS FOLLOWING US, EXTREMITY, BETA RAY BILL: ARGENT STAR, TRANSFORMERS, WONDER WOMAN DEAD EARTH and more
BeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social Deputy editor at Foreign Policy, China nerd, gaming nerd, reads a lot. Never again a country without consequences.
Naomi Ekperigin @naomiekperigin.bsky.social Comedian, writer, actor just trying to stay alive. Cohost of Couples Therapy podcast.
Jeffrey Morgenthaler @jeffmorgen.bsky.social Bartender. Author of The Bar Book: Elements of Cocktail Technique, and Drinking Distilled. Consulting partner at Pacific Standard. Co-creator of Bevnap: iPhone and iPad app. Portland, OR.
Moudhy Al-Rashid (she/her) @moudhy.bsky.social Assyriologist at Wolfson College (Oxford), writer plagued by self-doubt, lover of dead languages. I think we should all be doing what we can to save the planet.
My book 😎 https://lnk.to/BetweenTwoRivers
FOUR LETTERS @four-letters.bsky.social WORK IS FOUR LETTERS and DOGE IS FOUR LETTERS from @golikehellmachine.com. strictly the stories and articles, none of the commentary.
visit golikehellmachine.com for more.
Patrick Wyman @patrickwyman.bsky.social Historian. Pods: Past Lives. Tides of History. Books: "The Verge." "Lost Worlds." pwymanusc at gmail. Enthusiast. https://linktr.ee/patrickwyman
Alexander the OK @alexander-the-ok.bsky.social Account for the youtube channel.
Nichole @tnwhiskeywoman.bsky.social Writer. Podcast host. Book Boyfriends (10/27/26). The Godmother. The Prince Mixtape. Thirst Aid Kit. This Is Good For You. Sometimes I Trip on How Happy We Could Be (memoir). Lilith, But Dark (poetry). soft. nicholeperkins.com
Henry Tsay @sci-duck.bsky.social he/him
science guy is my day job
Exasperated dad, exasperated public school teacher, exasperated citizen
Jason O'Donnell @acdntlpoet.bsky.social A KCS, Knowledge Centered Services expert; Co-owner of Big Bottom Distilling & Tualatin Valley Distilling; 3 Drunken Celts cofounder. 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ rights are human rights.
Amanda Hills Podany @ahpodany.bsky.social Author of Weavers, Scribes, and Kings, Professor Emeritus of History at Cal Poly Pomona, Assyriologist, and occasional bass player
Seamus Blackley @seamus.bsky.social Them: You're the father of the xbox!
Me: If it moves back in, it’s paying rent.
theoretical physics | CEO | gastroegyptology | cacao | CHM trustee
Erin Drew 🐸 @sketchingerin.bsky.social Florida artist & potter playing in the dirt and flinging paint
kate b. @katebitz.bsky.social personal profile.
day job:senior organizer vs bigots @wstatescenter.bsky.social. lead author: https://www.westernstatescenter.org/protectingpride
forever prematurely antifascist. spokane is good actually.
posts in english + auf deutsch. dm for signal.
Maggie Hoffman @maggiehoffman.bsky.social Host, The Dinner Plan podcast. I also write What to Drink on Substack. Formerly digital director, Epicurious. Author of Batch Cocktails and The One-Bottle Cocktail. Cookbook enthusiast.
Craig T @furiousgiorge.bsky.social Husband, dad, professor. I won some money on Jeopardy once, that was cool. I cannot sanction your buffoonery.
panda, the artful bisexualist @artfulscientist.bsky.social -away message-
pro-raisin account || they/them || non-binary trans guy || queer artist
• https://ko-fi.com/theartfulscientist
• patreon.com/artfulscientist
Benjamin Badgers @benjaminbadgers.bsky.social I live with an orange cat and pick up free chairs from the side of the road and repair them.
Robert “DrinkBoy” Hess @roberthess.bsky.social The original Cocktail Evangelist, host of The Cocktail Spirit, author of The Essential Bartenders Guide, co-founder of The Museum of the American Cocktail. 🍸
Matt Pietrek @rumwonk.bsky.social Writer, publisher, rum historian, educator and consultant. Author of Modern Caribbean Rum, and the Rum Wonk Substack. AKA Cocktail Wonk.
George @hannahtempler.com Hannah George Templer | 🏳️🌈lesbian | GLAAD-nominated, Eisner and Ignatz-winning cartoonist | she/any | COSMOKNIGHTS http://cosmoknights.space | http://www.hannahtempler.com | htempler@gmail.com
Jess Peters, PhD @jrpeters.bsky.social Assoc Prof @ Brown University | Clinical Psychologist
borderline personality disorder | anger/irritability | menstrual cycle/PMDD | LGBTQ+
she/her 🏳️🌈
views = my own
Victoria @moderndayalchemist.bsky.social
Jim Dixon @pdxoliveoilguy.bsky.social he, him
old fart
seller of olive oil & salt
bean & cabbage lover
recovering food writer
Portland, Oregon
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@jamesedixon on IG
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Dr Nina S. Studer @drninastuder.bsky.social Historian.
History of medicine & psychiatry, gender issues & drinking studies in the colonial Maghreb. 🗃️🍸
Passionate about literature and theatre.
She/her
https://nina-studer.com
ananth @ananthhirsh.bsky.social award-winning indian american writer // Senior Writer: Fields of Mistria // books: BARBAROUS, Johnny Wander, Greater Secrets, Pixels of You, Lucky Penny and more // writing about feelings for comics and games
johnnywander.com
Dylan Meconis @dylanmeconis.bsky.social I make comic books and the occasional loud noise. She/they 🏳️🌈 Portland, Oregon
dylanmeconis.com
Collin Joseph @kinase.bsky.social Data scientist from the Bronx who probably loves Messiaen too much 🏳️🌈
Byzantine Mosaics @byzantinemosaics.bsky.social Byzantine mosaics are mosaics produced from the 4th to 15th centuries in and under the influence of the Byzantine Empire.
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James Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social Reporter and writer: https://fallows.substack.com/ and https://www.ourtownsfoundation.org/ One-time speechwriter, long-time pilot, longer-time husband of linguist/writer Deborah Fallows. Note same wristwatch in the two photos, more than 50 years apart.
Libation Legacy🍸 @libation-legacy.bsky.social Cocktail and cultural history blogger at http://libationlegacy.wordpress.com
CompactDisc sales on Discogs https://www.discogs.com/seller/DougInDC
Contributor to the Oxford Guide to Spirits & Cocktails
Also, Python/Spark/SQL data analysis and ETL.
Melissa Lewis @melissa.news data reporter, Center for Investigative Reporting (@motherjones.com + @revealnews.org)
Leigh Walton @leighwalton.bsky.social reader, researcher, music-lover, comics editor.
My opera site is MusicDrama.net. Spent 18 years at the graphic novel publishing house Top Shelf Productions. Pronoun: he. Profile pic by “wervty” via picrew
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Brendan I. Koerner @brendankoerner.bsky.social Author of THE SKIES BELONG TO US and NOW THE HELL WILL START. Contributing editor at Wired. brendankoerner@protonmail.com
https://linktr.ee/brendankoerner
Solomon @solomonrmissouri.com Dragon Slayer,bandit,play cousin,not✌🏿good✌🏿, necessary, leader faith community, Beautiful Mess, problem, $smissouri https://www.solomonrmissouri.com/
Maladroithe @maladroithe.bsky.social Shan’t 🖤
thryn @thryn.bsky.social what is this where am I
Kathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social Associate Professor of public health at Muhlenberg College. History, ethics, epidemiology, sports, injury prevention.
Lauren Hudgins @laurenhudgins.bsky.social Bikes and yikes. PDX/qathet. She/her.
raccoon picnic @raccoonpicnic.bsky.social The picnic for raccoons
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
yuko @aidosaur.bsky.social drawing dragons for comics & games & animation
character/environment concept designer @ fields of mistria
read my sexy comic BARBAROUS @ johnnywander.com
"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social Ancient & military historian specializing in the Roman economy and military. PhD from UNC History. More impressive credential is that I have beaten both Dark Souls and Elden Ring.
Blogs at acoup.blog
evan dahm @evandahm.bsky.social fantasist, aesthete, neurotic. nyc. he. 3RD VOICE WEBCOMIC!!!!!!! https://rice-boy.com // https://www.patreon.com/evandahm
CB @cbowers.bsky.social I have so much malice, none of it actual
Don’t be a dumb asshole if you don’t want to be called a dumb asshole
Michael Andersen @andersem.bsky.social Believer, skeptic, humanist, typist & dad. Trying to make places fairer as director of cities + towns for @Sightline.org, here in Portland OR. Views here: mine, all mine.
Casey Johnston @caseyjohnston.bsky.social Buy my book, A PHYSICAL EDUCATION
a Marketplace and Scientific American pick for 2025!
science writer/author
Newsletter shesabeast.co
couchtobarbell.com
Amy Rae Hill @amyraehill.bsky.social Ceramic painter bringing dramatic galactic moments to your dinner table. PNW. (she/her)
linktr.ee/amyraehill
Restock: TBD
Hemry, Local Bartender @bartenderhemry.bsky.social Next round's on me
Billy @billyidles.bsky.social Vancouver. Local Politics. Less Local Politics. Tech stuff.
Fiona Zublin @bearfoot.bsky.social
Sharone Carmona @sharone.bsky.social I write (sometimes). I read (a lot of times). I edit a healthcare journal (too much of the times). I’m tired.
Coauthor of The Routledge Introduction to American Women Writers (2016), sole author of TKTKTK.
sharonecarmona.substack.com
Helen Rosner @hels.bsky.social “Zizek if he was a woman and loved sandwiches”
New Yorker staff writer, dept. of mastication
It’s always Free Palestine 🍉
Clare @claredactyl.bsky.social the standing up ness of it all
(she/her)
@claredactyl on twitter
Josh Wright🪦🪦🪦🪦 @joshwri.bsky.social He/him. Booze blogger of Sipologyblog.com . Liker of music, movies, Star Wars, gardening, cooking, Middle Ages, religion, socialism, etc. Metro Detroit. Not the George Mason creep.
sensitive baby trash mouth @potatohands.bsky.social aloof wife of the cascadia subduction zone
toast and uglydogs adjacent but mostly off in my own little world
transphobes: eat shit and die
Sara R. @sarapod.bsky.social Social worker in public defense. Here for jokes, sports, ragging on the NYPD, and hating Eric Adams as volubly as I can.
L.-C. Campeau @drlcsquare.bsky.social Trying to change the world, 1 reaction at a time at #MerckChemistry. Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Cohost of the Pharm to Table Podcast. #ChemistsWhoCook👨🍳 #ChemistsWhoGolf🏌️♂️
Susannah SB @whattastesgood.bsky.social Tasting and writing about whisky and all things spirituous since 2012. she/her
susannahskiverbarton.com
Derek Lowe @dereklowe.bsky.social Medicinal chemist / chemical biologist, author of “In the Pipeline” at http://science.org/blogs/pipeline. derekb.lowe@gmail.com and on Signal at Dblowe.18
All opinions are mine; I don’t speak for my employer in any way.
𝙲𝚑𝚊𝚛𝚕𝚎𝚜 𝙲. 𝙼𝚊𝚗𝚗 @charlescmann.bsky.social Author of "1491, "1493," and, most recently, "The Wizard and the Prophet." Podcast, co-hosted w/ Virginia Postrel, about the history of things you didn't know even *have* a history: http://bit.ly/4unQNCY
William B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social Endowed chair of the Tocqueville-Rand Freedom Enterprise Markets Innovation Center (disputed). Bound but not protected, I lie but I do not pretend. 🚰 🏗 only thing I'll tell you about my employer is that these aren't their views
Dr. Laura Sockol @laurasockol.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist. Davidson College associate professor. Dinosaur enthusiast. I would like to hold your baby.
Jennifer @jenwith1n.bsky.social Urban planner, chronically & mysteriously ill, ✡️, plant lady, dog mom
PDX
Max Watman @maxwatman.bsky.social Author (Race Day, Chasing the White Dog, Harvest). Occasional hack. Creative Writing at VCU. Erstwhile line cook. My novel, Tomorrow, the War, will be published Jan 6, 2026.
Beachbum Berry's Latitude 29 @latitude29nola.bsky.social A restaurant and a person. Also home to the Bum for the moment, so maybe a "persons" is more appropriate. Here for the NOLATwitter & the service industry
https://latitude29nola.com
Kara Newman @karanewman.bsky.social Drinks & travel writer. Serial cocktail book author. Spirits reviewer. IG: newman_kara
Frederic Yarm @fredericyarm.bsky.social Boston bartender, cocktail blogger, author of Drink & Tell: A Boston Cocktail Book and Boston Cocktails: Drunk & Told. He/him.
David Wondrich @davidwondrich.bsky.social Barroom historian. Author of The Comic Book History of the Cocktail, Imbibe, Punch and a mess of other books. Ardent Wet. Brooklynite and part-time Triestino. Anima humana non est imitabilis.
Matt Robold (rumdood) @rumdood.com Decrepit Cocktail Blogger (https://rumdood.com)
One-Time Bartender
Guillotine Enthusiast
fresafresca3000 @fresafresca3000.bsky.social Thinker, writer, dreamer, meditator, librarian, Chicana, Buddhist and a lot of other things too.
tomato tart @sodaoccultist.bsky.social hedge witch on the land and in the terminal.
Janel Comeau 🍁 @verybadllama.bsky.social Writer, comedian, illustrator, blogger and international woman of mystery. Sworn enemy of the Swedish Yule Goat. Writer of jokes in The Beaverton and Cracked. 🇨🇦
Mele @pdxmele.bsky.social Cat pics of Hazel, Lucy, and Zora, plus whining about how my body hurts and I’m tired
Kate Cox @kcoxdc.bsky.social Now: Making Decoder @ The Verge. Earlier: editor for Protocol; reporter for Ars Technica, CQ Roll Call, Consumerist, and Kotaku; decades of other writing strewn across the internet. Boston-born, now DC-dwelling. She/her.
Rika⁷ @commanderrika.blacksky.app Writer+Illustrator. She/Her.
Stories in Lightspeed, FIYAH, Strange Horizons, Fantasy, Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy (2026)
Portfolio: commanderrika.com
Commissions: marikawrites589@gmail.com
Camper English @alcademics.bsky.social Cocktail writer, author of The Ice Book (2023) and Doctors and Distillers (2022). Now also giving SF cocktail history tours and water tasting classes.
https://www.alcademics.com
Eva Holland @evaholland.bsky.social Yukon-based author, writer, editor
Western Canada Editor, Canadian Geographic
Contributing editor, High Country News
My books are NERVE and NO SLEEP 'TIL FAIRBANKS
Romance reader, slow but enthusiastic cyclist, wife guy
Cold Brew Raktajino @coldbrewraktajino.bsky.social 50% my transient interests and 50% my lifelong hyperfixation (Star Trek), 100% done