Jared Pechaฤek @vandroidhelsing.bsky.social It's pronounced PECK-a-check. Artist, Crawford Award-winning writer of THE WEST PASSAGE, third thing now and then. He/him. Seattle. https://linktr.ee/jpechacek repped by Jennifer Azantian. Preorder WHERE FIRE REIGNS, out February 2027 from Tor!
Johanna Winant @johannawinant.bsky.social Posts are my own. Poetry is everyone's. She/her.
Close Reading for the Twenty-First Century (Princeton UP, 2025), Lyric Logic (Columbia UP, 2026), essays, reviews, and other writing in various places
Sarah E. Bond @sarahebond.bsky.social Roman historian, digital humanist & contributor at Hyperallergic
Book ๐ Strike: Labor, Unions & Resistance in the Roman Empire (Feb. 2025) : https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300273144/strike/
Pasts Imperfect:
https://pasts-imperfect.ghost.io/
Haus of Decline @hausofdecline.bsky.social Hank of Decline
Website - hausofdecline.ca
Patreon - http://patreon.com/hausofdecline
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rax โlevon honkersโ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social Levon Honkers is the author of TACKY (2021) and SLOPPY (2025), as well as co-host of the podcast Low Culture Boil. She lives in Brooklyn.
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
@emmadickson.bsky.social @emmadickson.bsky.social 
Ben Wurgaft @benwurgaft.bsky.social writer, historian, appetite!
https://benwurgaft.org/
Blueskyใญใ้จ-cat club- @catclub.bsky.social Blueskyใญใ้จ
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David_j_roth @davidjroth.bsky.social The flannel dunce. Defector.com is the website
Jan Heilmann @janheilmann.bsky.social Professor of New Testament Studies (Biblical Theology), TU Dresden, interested in reading, meals, variants, canon, DH, LLMs, private account
Kelsey McKinney @mckinneykelsey.bsky.social Defector, normal gossip, novels, etc
newsletter here: https://buttondown.com/mckinneykelsey
Rafe Neis (((they/them))) @postrafelite.bsky.social ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ ๐จโ๐ป ๐ฆ Londoner in the Middle West. Historian of late antiquity and Talmud scholar. Comics artist and painter. First Gen x 3.
Andrew Janjigian @wordloaf.org bread-pilled
he/him
'Breaducation: The Science and Practice of Bread Baking,' for Ten Speed Press (November 2026, preorders open now!)
Recipe?: newsletter.wordloaf.org
Shop: shop.wordloaf.org
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Lydia Bremer-McCollum @lcbmphd.bsky.social Teacher-scholar of religion and ancient Christianities. Coptic language lover. Fighting for the Undercommons. Currently a Lecturer @ Spelman College | Assistant Editor of the Journal of Interreligious Studies
Website: https://lcbmphd.com/
Sasha Senderovich ๐ป @returnstosender.bsky.social ๐๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฐ๐ท๐ช๐ฆ๐ต ๐๐ฆ๐ธ ๐๐ข๐ด ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฆ (Harvard, 2022) https://bit.ly/SovietJewBook | ๐๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ค๐ข๐ถ๐ด๐ต (Stanford, 2026) https://www.sup.org/books/jewish-studies/shadow-holocaust | he/him | Opinions my own | My website: sashasenderovich.weebly.com
turkey meatball @spookymeatball.bsky.social a playful but mysterious little dish
Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, NYC PLAN, etc...
Donovan Schaefer @feelingtheory.bsky.social Philosopher of emotion. West coast soul in Philly. ๐ฑ
Current projects: Secular artifacts; Confederate commemoration; conspiracy theory; pedagogy against AI.
๐โ๏ธ: http://donovanschaefer.com/research
Jennifer Barry @jennisifire.bsky.social Scholar, late antiquity nerd, professor, and author of Gender Violence in Late Antiquity https://www.ucpress.edu/books/gender-violence-in-late-antiquity/hardcover and Bishops in Flight https://www.ucpress.edu/books/bishops-in-flight/paper 
Yosef Rosen @yoselle.bsky.social Historian of Kabbalah & Jewish Magic.
Director of Jewish Life & Learning at the Portland Jewish Federation.
Yitz Landes @yitzl.bsky.social Book History, medieval Hebrew manuscripts, TV, and the New York Knickerbockers
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
@joycecaroloates.bsky.social @joycecaroloates.bsky.social 
George Archer @meaningfulhandle.bsky.social Some guy you kinda know who rants like a lot. I am a professor of religionโฆ which I will never discuss on main. Aspiring โDude.โ
Lex Rofeberg @lexaphus.bsky.social I post Jewish things. Sometimes other things. Like sports. But mostly Jewish things. Senior Jewish Educator for Judaism Unbound/The UnYeshiva. www.judaismunbound.com
matt @computergay.bsky.social @computer_gay on the bird app
Zackary Berger ืฉืืื ืืขืจืืขืจ @drberger.bsky.social Doctor, researcher, poet, translator. #AbolishICE #BlackLivesMatter prons: he รฉl ืขืจ ืืื ไป
https://linktr.ee/zackarysholemberger
Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social Sister Spreadsheet
Mayer Juni @inqhist.bsky.social History of Knowledge, Inquisition, Atlantic World
Ben Starr @benstarr.bsky.social Actor. Force of Nature. Ham.
Andrew Mark Henry @andrewmarkhenry.bsky.social PhD of late antique Mediterranean religion | YouTuber @ Religion For Breakfast
Taylor Petrey @taylorpetrey.bsky.social Professor of Religion at Kalamazoo College.
Early Christianity, Gender Studies, Mormonism
Alberto Rigolio @albertorigolio.bsky.social Professor, Classics and Ancient History, Durham University.
Kali @kaliginger.bsky.social Academic Editor
www.kalihandelman.com
Martin Kavka @kavkaesque.bsky.social Religion prof, fan (and sometimes hatereader) of fashion and wedding journalism. Nothing I write here represents my employer.
Shepherd @neolithicsheep.bsky.social "Swear to god you're like a Fox Fire book set in hell." - Ursula Vernon
"You puckish motherfucker." - Sarah Day
Trans and queer anarchist sheep farmer. Navy veteran attempting to redeem himself. - H @handle.invalid @handle.invalid
David Klion @davidklion.bsky.social Working on a book about the legacy of neoconservatism. Columnist for The Nation, contributing editor at Jewish Currents, writer for many lefty mags. KLEE-on- S Sarah Emanuel @saremanuel.bsky.social
John Ma ๐บ๐ฆ @nakhthor.bsky.social Chinese-American anc historian, Columbia. Antiochos III & the Cities of W Asia Minor (1999), Statues & Cities (2013), Arลกฤma and his World (2020, co-ed), Polis: A New History (2024). Guggenheim Fellow.
Russell T. McCutcheon @mccutcheonsays.bsky.social Iโm University Research Professor in the Study of Religion and was a longtime Dept Chair but now teach, read, write, and have opinions on the fate of higher ed.
birdrightsactivist @probirdrights.bsky.social why i left th left (subcribe to my substank)
this user is verfied because they subcribe to Twitter blueยฎ๏ธ
Matthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social Senior Fellow at @mmfa. Views expressed here my own. Husband of @alyssarosenberg. Dad. Not the former GOP congressman. Find me here: http://bio.site/mattgertz
Laura Locke Estes @lblestes.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Pepperdine | writes on Syriac Christian exegesis, early Islam, and construction of religious identity
In geveb @ingeveb.bsky.social A Journal of Yiddish Studies ๐ฆ(www.ingeveb.org)
Jamey Walters @jedwardwalters.bsky.social History professor. Former manuscript cataloger. Research: Ancient Mediterranean Religions, Syriac manuscripts, Syriac Literature. He/him.
CJ Schmidt (he/him) @cjosephus.bsky.social historian of (late) ancient Mediterranean religion + medicine | PhD dropout | #FirstGen | #Neurodivergent | #SOTL + pedagogy nerd | horror aficionado | Whovian | washed-up lacrosse player ๐ฅ | @vox-magica.bsky.social stan | ๐บ๐ธ immigrant in ๐ฎ๐น (Rome)
Kelsie Rodenbiker @kelsbot.bsky.social pseudepigraphy, manuscripts, canon with scare quotes | Assistant Professor at the University of Copenhagen | PhD, University of Durham
Tony Keddie @tonyk.bsky.social Associate Professor, Ancient Mediterranean Religions, UT Austin. Specialist on the texts and material culture of ancient Jews and Christians, ancient imperialism and economics, and the modern politics of biblical interpretation.
Rebecca Lesses @argaman.bsky.social interests: pottery, Jewish studies, gardens, sarcoidosis
Lynn Huber @lhuber.bsky.social Professor of Religious Studies at Elon University. I write about Revelation and gender, queer hermeneutics. Currently working on a book about color, race, and Revelation. Originally from PDX. I love dogs. I craft and make art.
www.lynnrhuber.com
M Adryael Tong, Ph.D. @madryaeltong.bsky.social Assistant Professor of New Testament and Judaic Studies. HBCU Stan. Theoryhead. Views my own. RT โ endorsement.๐น๐ฅข๐ณ๏ธโ๐ #FlyEaglesFly #NotMeUs she/ืืื
Janet Spittler @janetspittler.bsky.social Opinions expressed are my own, not my employerโs. Reposts do not indicate agreement.
Joanna Homrighausen, PhD @jdhomie.bsky.social Scholar of religion, sacred text, scribal craft, and lettering arts. PhD, Duke. Used to be The Saint John's Bible guy. Currently writing on Martin Wenham, Ben Shahn, and a host of other things.
Helen Rosner @hels.bsky.social โZizek if he was a woman and loved sandwichesโ
New Yorker staff writer, dept. of mastication
Itโs always Free Palestine ๐
Emily @eajm.bsky.social Why can't I lock this? | Interests include narratology, speech representation in Latin literature, Berkeley lore, and the Philadelphia Eagles. | W '16, UCB deo volente
Jen @cassiciacum.bsky.social Making Texas higher education great again. Classics/late antiquity/early Christianity. Sports ball fan.
Christine Mitchell ๐จ๐ฆ @cmitchellsask.bsky.social PhD, scholar of Hebrew Bible and ancient eastern Mediterranean, feminist, settler-Canadian. http://christine-mitchell.ca
Personal site.
Zach Rubin @zachrubin.bsky.social Adjunct assistant professor at Hunter and Fordham. Assyriologist, studying the dynamics of sacred knowledge in ancient Mesopotamia | โก๏ธ&๐ณ๏ธโ๐
E M @ecmcgrath.bsky.social ๐๏ธ ๐๏ธ ๐
Historian of Latin America, revolution, belonging.
The Limits of Revolution: Worker Citizens in a Bolivian Mining City out March 10 from University of Texas Press! https://utpress.utexas.edu/9781477333297/
Paul D. Wheatley, Ph.D. @pauldwheatley.bsky.social Asst. Prof. NT and Greek, Nashotah House Theol. Sem. Mark, Paul, Baptism, Greco-Roman ritual and reading, Rabbis, Origen, Classical Narratology. Manuscript looker, vinyl listener, dad style guru, too many boots and books. Episcopal Priest. Texas forever.
Erin Galgay Walsh @eringwalsh.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago Divinity School and the College | Syriac literature, late antiquity, biblical interpretation | Editor-in-Chief ancientjewreview.com
Kerry Sonia @kerrodactyl.bsky.social scholar of religion at ColbyCollege | writing a book about childbirth and miscarriage in the Hebrew Bible | Tennessean in New England | she/her
Joe Scales @josephscales.bsky.social PI and postdoktor @ Universitetet i Bergen | Analysing violent variations in ancient Jewish narrative (AViVa) | NFR prosjektnr 359600
Sara Ronis @sararonis.bsky.social associate professor of theology at St. Mary's University TX. I think a lot about demons, fetuses, and other weird things.
She/Her
Megan Nutzman @megannutzman.bsky.social Ohio State Classics faculty, formerly ODU History dept; PhD from UChicago; MTS+ThM from HCHC; history + material culture of ancient religion; chanter, knitter, weaver; Minnesotan; author of Contested Cures bit.ly/3sMTELi
Shai Secunda @ssecunda.bsky.social Semi-nomadic Talmudist
Professor at Bard College
Contributing editor at @jewishreviewbooks.bsky.social
A. M. Vincent @vincent.northsky.social Associate Professor, History of Religion. Migrant. Bad at gender, worse at writing bios. I do stuff involving religion and literature and genocide, usually all at once. Posts mostly in English, ibland pรฅ svenska, ืืืขืืจืืช ืจืง ืืื ืืกืคืจ ืืืืืืช
Jeremiah Coogan @jeremiahcoogan.bsky.social Historian of religion, textuality, and enslavement in the Roman Mediterranean | Associate Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity
R F Kennedy (not Jr.) @kataplexis.bsky.social Ancient Historian and Professor. First gen, public school, state college kid teaching at a SLAC. PhD OSU, BA UCSD. โCome on down here, third string. Let me show you how outclassed you are.โ ~Full Metal Alchemist
Dr Chaya Halberstam ๐จ๐ฆ @cth4747.bsky.social Ancient Judaism, law and lit, biblical studies. King's University College, London Ontario Canada. Very tired department chair.
ืืืืฉืข @eyshe.bsky.social yiddishist. pseudoscientist | he/ืขืจ 
Dr. Jennifer "More Women More Witchcraft" Thompson @profjenthompson.bsky.social Scholar of US Judaism, intermarriage, applied ethics, secular Jews. Admirer of unions, democracy. Student of sewing. Former Alaskan. New book: Applying Jewish Ethics: Beyond the Rabbinic Tradition.- R Michael Rosenberg @rosenfish.bsky.social Teacher and scholar of late antique Judaism, lover of chasidis, and tired parent
Dr Meredith JC Warren @drmjcwarren.bsky.social Dr MJC Warren. Director of the Sheffield Centre for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies & Editor in Chief of the Journal for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies. PhD, Early Judaism & New Testament. Settler & Manitoba Metis Federation citizen. She/her/wiya
James Nati @jamesnati.bsky.social Assistant Professor. Hebrew Bible & Early Judaism. Santa Clara University Jesuit School of Theology
Jordan Rosenblum @profrosenblum.bsky.social Professor of Classical Judaism, University of Wisconsin-Madison; studies ancient food and plays modern guitar (he/him)
Matt Chalmers @mjchalmers.bsky.social Educator, researcher, scholar of religion | nota bene: guy to ask about Samaritans
Ancient Jew Review @ancientjewreview.bsky.social Ancient Jew Review is a subยญscripยญtion-free digยญiยญtal journal for the study of ancient Jews and their neighbors. ancientjewreview.com
molly conger @socialistdogmom.bsky.social never log off, never surrender
host of weird little guys on cool zone media
she/her | charlottesville, va
Joseph Ryan Kelly @josephkelly.bsky.social Hebrew Bible PhD. I'm interested in the many ways ancient people would have answered the question, "Is God good?"
Dr. Jennifer Quigley @jenniferquigley.bsky.social Associate Professor of New Testament
@candlertheology
UMC elder
Views my own, not my employer
Esther Brownsmith, PhD @brownsmith.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Religion at the University of Dayton. Studying dead languages and living ideas. Interested in Hebrew Bible, gender, fanfic theory, and accessible, liberatory pedagogy. She/her.
Dr. Rebecca J. Epstein-Levi @rjelevi.bsky.social Ethicist, half-assed text nerd. Sexual ethics & Jewish text. Queer. AuDHD. She/her.
Current project: The Neurodivergent Talmud
Book: When We Collide: Sex, Social Risk, and Jewish Ethics (IUP 2023)
RJELevi.com
Liane Feldman @lianemfeldman.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Religion & Judaic Studies at Princeton University; studying all things temple, sacrifice, and mathematics in Bible and Second Temple Jewish literature. Mediocre but persistent runner; Red Sox fan
Jeannie Sellick (aka The Atheist Nun) @jeanniesellick.bsky.social Philoparthenos
she.hers
Not really an atheist.
Not really a nun.
Dr. Chance Bonar @chancebonar.bsky.social Advisor @ UVA
Working on early Christianity, slavery, & Roman Palestine
Cat dad | Minnesotan | ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ | http://chancebonar.com
Books: bit.ly/3R8LXbo + bit.ly/4iMBSwy + bit.ly/4dBmCSk
Eric Vanden Eykel @evandeneykel.bsky.social Ph.D. Christian Origins, Associate Professor of Religious Studies. Black Lives Matter. Views expressed here are my own, and do not reflect the views of my employer.
he/him
Dr. Nick Elder @nickelder.bsky.social Assoc Prof of NT | Ancient Media | Papyri | Positive Vibes Critical Pedagogy | Un/Specs Grading | 2000โ2020s Dad Rock | Midwesterner
Simcha Gross @simchagross.bsky.social Associate Professor of Ancient Jewish History, UPenn
https://upenn.academia.edu/SimchaGross
Professor Nutella @jpnudell.bsky.social Pizza appreciator, ancient historian, reader, writer, baker. In some order. Looking forward to the pivot past video.
Blogging here: https://joshuapnudell.com/blog/
Mondo Mascots @mondomascots.bsky.social I explore my adopted home of Japan, looking for fun and weird mascots (and other costumed characters).
Linda Gosner @lgosner.bsky.social Mediterranean archaeologist (Spain, Portugal, Sardinia).
Monika Amsler @monikaamsler.bsky.social Senior Research Assistant (sic!), University of Bern. Rabbinic lit., ancient education, book production, the concept of the paradox, history of ideas.
Sam Brody @samuelhayimbrody.bsky.social religious studies professor in Kansas. modern Jewish thought.
book: https://tinyurl.com/4tncyj76
new yorker by birth, father of two kansan children by the grace of god.
ืึฑืึนื ืึถืช ืึทืึผึฐืึธืืึธื, ืึผืฉืึฐื ึธื ืึถืช ืึธืจึทืึผึธื ืึผืช, ืึฐืึทื ืชึผึดืชึฐืึทืึผึทืข ืึธืจึธืฉืืึผืช
- A Adele Reinhartz @adeler.bsky.social I work on New Testament, in relation to Judaism, with sidelines in film studies and Holocaust memoirs.
Anneke @ernerker.bsky.social yearning for the sea
short fiction in Strange Horizons, Baffling, Nocturne, Hex, others
articles editor at Strange Horizons
rep'd by Martha Perotto-Wills
annekeschwob.info
Shayna Weiss @shaynamalka.bsky.social Jewish studies scholar and pop culture obsessive. 
Maia Kotrosits @maiakotro.bsky.social https://maiakotrosits.wordpress.com
PhD. Ancient things. Early Christianity & Cultural Studies.
Out now: After Transformation: A Lyrical History of Christian Late Antiquity (Duke UP). Recently: The Lives of Objects (Chicago UP, 2020).