Gema @gema.bsky.social Ceramic/textile artist, SE London
Half of post-punk electronic duo London Clay & @nlannuities.bsky.social
"Like Aunt Sally, Thomas Leer, & ATV at a bus stop in Nunhead" - Jonah Falco
New London Clay LP https://lavidaesunmus.bandcamp.com/album/private-view
Wakefield Libraries @wflibraries.bsky.social We are the library service for Wakefield and its surrounding towns and villages.
Follow us for news, reviews & events, plus oodles of free online resources, learning courses & historical photographs!
๐ https://www.wakefield.gov.uk/libraries
LibraryThing @librarything.com LibraryThing is the number one app and website for cataloging your books, getting book recommendations and socializing with fellow book lovers.
Libraries Unlimited @librariesunlimited.bsky.social We are the charity responsible for running libraries across Devon and Torbay, providing library services that make a difference to people's lives. 
South Western Regional Library Services @swrls.bsky.social Uniting, inspiring, collaborating across libraries, information services and cultural organisations in the South West
www.swrls.org.uk
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/swrls
Shelley Trower @shelleytrower.bsky.social Writer & Professor Emerit (Roehampton), research facilitator & peer supporter for Survivors' Voices. Cornwall.
& see e.g. https://linktr.ee/shelleytrower
World Book Day UK @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social ๐ World Book Dayยฎ - Thursday 5 March 2026 ๐
World Book Day is a charity, sponsored by National Book Tokens. Follow here for news, bookish fun and more!
Iain Moore @iainmoore.bsky.social Interested in libraries, charities and the social sector and how together they can fix everything.
Once & future ultra runner. Macclesfield. Gay adopter. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Commercial Director, Libraries Connected
www.librariesconnected.org.uk
He/him
That Librarian: Amanda Jones @librarianjones.com Educator-Librarian-Author-Activist-Speaker-Bibliophile-Louisianan-Defender of Wonder
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ThatLibrarian
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.
Tabitha Witherick @tabisw.bsky.social Chief Executive at ASCEL- amplifying young voices, inspiring inclusive and innovative library services for children and young people. Secondary School Trustee. Championing inclusion. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ She/her. Views mine.
https://linktr.ee/tabisw
Louisa Steel @lhsteel.bsky.social Relationship Manager, Libraries SE, Arts Council England. Adviser, Essex Book Festival. Cats and cocktails. Views expressed here are personal and not that of Arts Council England.
Gabby @gabliotecaria.northsky.social ๐ต๐ท in ๐ฌ๐ง. She/her. B with the T. Proud trade union organiser & rep. Former public library worker. Views here are my own, not my employer's.
Masud Khokhar @masudk.com Higher Education, Libraries, IT, Leadership, Digital, and Inclusion. Chief Digital and Information Officer at @universityofleeds.bsky.social. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/masudkhokhar/ All views are mine. Love Cats & Coffee!
Claire Warren @clairewarren.bsky.social Lead learning facilitator (head librarian) for a large UK college. Qualified + chartered librarian, also a freelance independent reading/library consultant. She/her. Pan. www.clairewarrenconsulting.co.uk
Rosie Hare @rosiehare.bsky.social Community professional and former librarian working for Jisc. People, education, edtech, collaboration. All opinions my own.๐
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosiehare/
Jen Jones (sign name Red)๐ฆป๐ค๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ฉท๐๐ @jenjlibrarian.bsky.social #Librarian, #deaf. Head of User Engagement and Communication at Cardiff Met. Interested in Student experience and EDI, #disability and deaf awareness. #BSL user. Will mostly post about #dogs, gin and #knitting. Views my own
Luke Burton @biblioluke.bsky.social Director, Libraries at Arts Council England. Data, emerging tech, literacies, reading for pleasure and the joy of libraries. โLibraries gave us power.โ Personal views only.
Mary Burgess @cambliblife.bsky.social Local history author and researcher. Local Studies Librarian for Cambridgeshire Libraries - usually found in the Cambridgeshire Collection. Bit deaf ๐ฆป. She/they.
Dr Beth @drbeth.bsky.social The librarian formerly known (on twitter) as @Phdgeek. Into nerdy stuff, open research, EDI campaigning, powerlifting and climbing. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Tina Reynolds @tinareynolds.bsky.social Chartered librarian. Interests include legal tech & innovation, KM, gin, languages/linguistics, reading especially Girls Own books, & road racing (mostly the classics). Usually found trying to improve my very rusty French or searching for sun. Herts/London
David Clover @davidclover.bsky.social Librarian and student services manager. 
Andrew Walsh @playbrarian.uk Run workshops on Neurodiversity, play(fullness), creative teaching and more. National Teaching Fellow. Journal of Play in Adulthood Editor.
Neurodivergent. https://playbrarian.uk
Samantha (Samanthahalf) @samanthalf.bsky.social Librarian, crafter, wokerati, she/her. Knitting & spinning & chatting & sewing & reading & generally carrying on. Business librarian in higher ed. Easily distracted. Owns small child and giant baby, posts indulgently on the subject. Tries to be an Ally ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
UnstableMabel @unstablemabel.bsky.social Burnt out ex prison medic & cancer nurse now loving libraries as my workplace. Aussie/ Brit, bookworm, info junkie & happy hooker crocheter. Love my tucker & glass of wine or three. Humanist. Support your local library. ๐๐ณ๐๐๏ธ๐งถ๐ฅ๐ท๐ฆ๐บ๐ฌ๐ง๐ช๐บ๐โฎ๏ธ
Liz White @lizcwhite.bsky.social Book lover. Tea drinker. Incorrigibly plural.
Liz McGettigan @lizmcgettigan.bsky.social Libraries - Strategy, Technology, People, Community
Chris Wilson @christophernlc.bsky.social E-Services Librarian @northlanarkshire.gov.uk | Social Media @librariesnl.bsky.social @cilipswest.bsky.social | AKA @chriswilson32.bsky.social
Binni Brynolf (they/them) @brynolf.bsky.social Proudly trans & queer, killjoy feminist, grumpy vegan, Trekkie. Libraries, trade unions, music & friends ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ธ๐ช๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๐
Wallasey
(also tech.lgbt/@brynolf sometimes)
Caroline Fielding @cazapr1.bsky.social Chartered School Librarian, CILIP @YLGLondon Committee, National conference exhibition manager, Bea keeper. She/her
Mark Faulkner @markfaulkner24.bsky.social Librarian, Knowledge Manager, Data Protection Officer and Records Manager. Let me know if I can be of any further help.
Lesley Pitman @lesleypitman.bsky.social Librarian at large. Chair of CILIP ILIG. Used to be a Slavonic librarian. Posts a random mix of libraries, Russia, food (gluten free) and the joys of life in Tooting.
https://hcommons.org/members/lesleypitman/
@ruthburns.bsky.social @ruthburns.bsky.social Library person, bibliovore, retro gamer, goth, sporadic crafter
Marie Lancaster @gingergalwales.bsky.social Red head Welsh Librarian, Wife, Mum, Dog Mum. Likes wine, crochet & rugby.
Claire Knowles @cgknowles.bsky.social Acting Director of Library Services, University of Leeds | RLUK Digital Shift | IIIF Executive Committee | Open Research | Research Culture | Digital Creativity | Knowledge Equity | Coffee and Cake | Personal views | ORCID 0000-0002-6969-7382
Richard Ovenden @richove.bsky.social Bodley's Librarian, @bodleian.ox.ac.uk & Head of Gardens, Libraries & Museums @ox.ac.uk OBE. FSA. FRHistS, FRSE. President, DPC. Fellow, @Ballioloxford.Bsky.social. Member, @AmPhilsociety.Bsky.social Hon. Fellow @britishacademy.bsky.social
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
Alistair Brown @alistairbrown.bsky.social Head of Museums, Libraries and Archives Policy at the National Lottery Heritage Fund
Laura Williams @ljwilliams.bsky.social Part-time PhD student researching running, information behaviour and social media. Librarian. Slow runner. Stroke survivor and neurodivergent. Evertonian. Prone to typos.
LibraryDenJ @librarydenj.bsky.social Library Ninja. Liverpool Central Library Manager-Liverpool Libraries advocater. Proud Mum.
Planner, creator, grower, northerner and probably an over thinker. Itโs ALL about the people and nowt else.
Rebecca Gediking @bexlibrarian.bsky.social GLL Head of Libraries. Irish-Dutch-Cornish-Londoner. Blue Peter Badge Holder. SMP Theatre Co-Chair. Likes reading, theatre + adventures. Views personal
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.
Matt @mattlibrarian.eurosky.social Library Writer at www.teenlibrarian.co.uk
South African abroad ๐ฟ๐ฆ
No one is free until we are all free!
Signal: mattlibrarian.01
This is a personal account, all views & opinions are my own and do not reflect those of my employer!
Edith S @wiilassie.bsky.social Health library nerd for money | a Complicated Woman / 6 Music dad / Big Man | love SE London, visiting Japan, Nintendo and public transport
she/they
Julie_Gfamily @juliegfamily.bsky.social Family historian and One Place Study researcher of Long Buckby Wharf and Boat Families of the Grand Junction Canal.
Former library assistant, collector of many crafts.
Martin O Connor @martinoconnor.bsky.social Librarian.
Communications Coordinator at University College Cork Library.
LAI / CILIP Ireland Library Staff Champion 2021.
Libfocus. Blackpool Sentinel. Shush! Sounds from UCC Library
I'm here for Libraries, Music & anything else you fancy
Vicky @vixie84.bsky.social Bit too loud sometimes but otherwise totally lovable former senior library assistant. Now working in IT. Also a massive Star Trek nerd.
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
Lyndsey Goddard @pinklibrarian.bsky.social Librarian. Singer. Writer of pantomimes and murder mysteries. Crime fiction devotee. All views are my own.
Alice Cann @alicecann.bsky.social Uni business librarian, Mum, Researcher. #SystematicReview, searching. Books & reading, esp. scifi (& on tv). Hashtag obsessive. Blogger: https://researcherlibrarian.wordpress.com #AliceWrites
Past focuses: left wing politics, aphantasia, gentle parenting
Caroline Ball @heroicendeavour.eurosky.social Open Book Collective, #ebookSOS, WikimediaUK, NLISN. Easily swayed by rainbows, cupcakes, cats, Cheetos, unicorns, and all things sparkly and fabulous.
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/
Sue Lacey Bryant @suelacey-bryant.bsky.social Visiting Professor, Knowledge & Information Mobilisation at MMU. KM Consultant. Hon Advisor, HIN KSS. Coach & mentor. Chair, Health & Digital Literacy Partnership; past President of CILIP; Walford & Cyril Barnard Awards. Former CKO for NHSE. Stationer.
Rowan @scatterbones.bsky.social he/they ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
librarian ๐ occasional poet โจ
writing: linktr.ee/scatterbones
geordie in greater manchester ๐ค๐ค
Libraries Connected @librariesconnected.org.uk We are an independent charity that supports, promotes and represents public libraries. Our work is driven and led by our membership, which includes almost every library service in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Crown Dependencies.
Colette Townend @colettet.bsky.social Systems librarian at Lambeth Libraries (she/her) ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Frances Tout @francestout.bsky.social Library Central Services Manager at Bristol Libraries.
Chartered Librarian, ex professional photographer, past school librarian, public libraries across SW for the past 12 years.
Mainly libraries, a bit of lurcher, knitter & some nice pics.
Views mine
NLISN @nlisn.bsky.social Neurodiverse Library and Information Staff Network, Supporting Neurodivergent Talent in Library & Information Staff in the UK & Ireland. Find us at NLISN.org
Banner: Photo of NLISN committe at UKSG Conference by
@mattjhodgkinson.scicomm.xyz.ap.brid.gy
Imogen Negomi @im-negomi.bsky.social (she/her)
#CILIP125 Recipient โจ๏ธ๐๐ค
Work in Public Libraries
BA (Hons) History & Archaeology
MA Library & Information Studies
๐London (UK)
School Reading List @schoolreadinglist.bsky.social #1 UK children's booklisting website according to Ubersuggest. We recommend childrenโs and YA books to teachers, parents, librarians and schools. Free resources, free reviews and no paywall. #GoAllIn
https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk
Penguin School & Library @penguinschoollib.bsky.social The School & Library Marketing department of Penguin Young Readers! Book news, educator and library resources, good vibes, and more!
Check out FREE resources at https://www.penguinclassroom.com/
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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 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!
๐ป: https://infolit.org.uk
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Lucy Banks @lucybanks.bsky.social Programme Manager @ASCEL. Advocate for libraries. Author of stories: Caged Little Birds, The Depths, Dr Ribero etc.. (Sandstone, Bloodhound Books, Chicago Review Press). Full-time book-monster and #folkhorror obsessive. All views are my own.
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
Mobeena @mobeena.bsky.social "I don't know if this is a race thing or a lady thing but I'm mad as hell" Libraries, vampires and Sherlock Holmes. Very good bad influence. She/Her.
Luke Oakes @lukeoakes.bsky.social Library Development Manager at Cambridgeshire Libraries 
IsobelHunter @ih1968.bsky.social CEO of Libraries Connected . All things libraries, with some archives, cycling and a bit of nature 
Bruce Leeke @librarybruce.bsky.social Charity leader working to create positive change and lasting impact.
Rosie Veitch @booktart.bsky.social Librarian, gardener, sports watcher - YNWA. All views my own and of those I agree wholeheartedly with. Be kind, be funny, it all helps.๐
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
Los Angeles Public Library @lapubliclibrary.bsky.social Free and easy access to information, ideas, books and technology that enrich, educate and empower every individual in our city's diverse communities.
Queens Public Library @qplnyc.bsky.social No matter who you are, where youโre from, or where you want to go, at Queens Public Library, we speak your language.
Brooklyn Public Library @bklynlibrary.bsky.social The official account of Brooklyn Public Library (BPL), an independent library system for the 2.6 million residents of Brooklyn. #ForBrooklyn
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library @buffalolibrary.bsky.social News and notes from the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library
Princeton (NJ) Public Library @princetonpl.bsky.social A vital cornerstone of community connection, where curiosity and wonder flourish. www.princetonlibrary.org
London Public Library @lpl.ca Hello, London, Ontario Canada !
Here for #LdnOnt | #Libraries | Authors | Books | Reading | Literacy | Information | โค๏ธ Community.
Albany Public Library @albanynylibrary.bsky.social Albany Public Library educates, entertains, and empowers the Albany, NY community.
Seattle Public Library @spl.org Meet Me at the Library! ๐โจ You visited us 3.4 million times last year ๐ถ
We bring people, information and ideas together to enrich lives and build community ๐
Orkney Library & Archive @orkneylibrary.bsky.social Books and Archives since 1683.
Website: orkneylibrary.org.uk
Linktree: linktr.ee/orkneylibrary
Leabharlainn nan Eilean Siar/Western Isles Libraries @wilibraries.bsky.social ๐Western Isles Libraries
๐Stornoway, Tarbert, Lionacleit & Castlebay
๐ Lexy (Lewis/Harris) & Lachaidh (N/S Uist)
๐ www.wilibraries.org.uk
KD Library @keylldarree.bsky.social Welcome to Keyll Darree Library and Education Centre. We're based on the Isle of Man and here to connect with our community and provide updates on the service and our resources, tips and tricks, health news, and events.
Library of Innerpeffray @innerpeffray.bsky.social Scotland's first free, public lending library - a treasure in the Perthshire countryside. History of reading, stories of the borrowers, rare books and fun stuff!
The Common Room @thecommonroomgn.bsky.social The Common Room in Newcastle upon Tyne is a heritage venue, library and archive. It has a cafe bar called 5|Quarter.
Hull Libraries @hulllibraries.bsky.social Weโve got everything, and the books! Anyone can use our libraries, whatever your age. We've 11 libraries across the city that provide a fantastic range of activities https://www.hulllibraries.co.uk/
North Lanarkshire Libraries @librariesnl.bsky.social Library service in North Lanarkshire. News, events and of course books.
Kirklees Libraries @kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social Public Library service based in West Yorkshire. A world of books, reading and so much more.
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/kirkleeslibraries
British Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social Weโre the national library of the UK.
Halton Libraries @haltonlibraries.bsky.social A small but mighty library service in the North West of England
Guildhall Library @guildhalllibrary.bsky.social The Library of London History.
https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/services/libraries/guildhall-library
Cornwall Libraries @cornwalllibraries.bsky.social With a network of 29 libraries across Cornwall, we provide a free service to residents, including access to books, computers, activities, events and digital resources such as eBooks, eAudiobooks, ePress, language learning and driving theory practise.
Kansas City Public Library @kclibrary.bsky.social The Kansas City Public Library cultivates connection through experiences that educate, empower, and celebrate our stories.
Glasgow Women's Library @womenslibrary.bsky.social The only Accredited Museum in the UK dedicated to womenโs history, with a lending library and innovative programmes of public events and learning opportunities
Community Libraries Network @communitylibs.bsky.social The Community Managed Libraries National Peer Network helps CMLs to run effectively and successfully by sharing ideas, learning, experiences and inspiration. communitylibrariesnetwork.org
Ruth ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @paintedpigeon.bsky.social public library worker | writer | artist | neurodivergent | no AI, no NFTs | totally not three pigeons in a trenchcoat
https://hcommons.org/members/ruthcollardstayte/
Adeela Warley @awarley.bsky.social CharityComms CEO and passionate about strategic communications.
Clare Griffiths @statsgeekclare.bsky.social Demographer, former tweeting statistician and female data lad. Attempting to make a difference in public health analysis at DHSC. I ran the UK's covid dashboard. Now seen running parkruns. DMs not available. She/her ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust @lgtnhs.bsky.social ๐ฅ University Hospital Lewisham | ๐ฅ Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich | ๐ Lewisham Community services.
www.lewishamandgreenwich.nhs.uk
Lewisham Foodbank @lewishamfoodbank.bsky.social A Trussell food bank serving the community of Lewisham, working in partnership with other organisations fighting food poverty.
Ending hunger together.
https://linktr.ee/lewishamfoodbank?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAadhGtsM9QyCzjbuCBwXLko4trQ4z8M6dMKbVWvE5Hu
Paul de Zylva @pauldezylva.bsky.social Nature - Climate - Rivers - Cities - Greenwash Spotter variously with Quaggy Waterways Action Group, London National Park City, London Sustainable Development Commission, Friends of the Earth, Wildlife and Countryside Link. FRSA