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Christian Drury @cjdrury.bsky.social Historian of empire, travel and modernity in the Arctic. DurhamARCTIC PhD. He could never help reading about cricket. He/him. Personal academic website: https://www.christiandrury.co.uk/
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Currently learning Norwegian.
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antonytp.bsky.social @antonytp.bsky.social Working at retired, husband, dad, amateur cook and avid reader.
Helen Gordon @helenlpgordon.bsky.social New book THE METEORITES forthcoming from @profilebooks.bsky.social, Feb 6. Author of Notes from Deep Time, Being a Writer and Landfall.
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Dave G ~ espressococo book blog @dakegra.bsky.social Book tempter at espresso coco. Stationery geek. UX guy. Easily distractible with a hot beverage and cake. He/him.
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Roland Allen has a protagonist for Chapter XVII @zibaldoni.bsky.social ๅฑฑไบบ. Publisher by day, author by night. The Notebook: a History of Thinking on Paper is out there, and I'm currently writing a book about books. Here for: writers, books, historians, bicycles, notebooks, human intelligence.
Zoe Si @zoesees.bsky.social Pulitzer-nominated cartoonist, kidsbook illustrator, lawyer. linktr.ee/zoesees 
Eliza Barclay @elizabarclay.bsky.social Climate and environment editor at New York Times Opinion 
David Roberts @volts.wtf I run a newsletter/podcast called Volts about clean energy & politics. Subscribe & join the community at http://volts.wtf!
Mr Murphy @murphyhistory.bsky.social โEnthusiastic peddler of history.โ Head of Year 10. DofE assessor. Sometime medievalist. Mountain Leader trainee. Scouter.
Dave C @duckpondsreview.bsky.social Retired and reading quite a lot in a quiet corner of Australia.
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LizM @lizm.bsky.social Oxford (UK). Nature. Walking. Yoga. Coffee. Books.
Evelyn Waugh (V) @evelynwaugh.bsky.social Je suis Vegan & I am the Constant Gardener.
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Glas-Goes Pop @glasgoespop.bsky.social An indie pop happening happened. 14-15 August 2026
GUU Debates Chamber
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Ann Littler @annlittler.bsky.social Writer of twisty and slightly murdery YA books.
Rep: Vicky Weber at CMA
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Adrian Clark @mradrianclark.bsky.social There are loads of things I like, and try to talk only about them, but sometimes, y'know, the state of the world and all that...
Michal Cvik @nightstopper.bsky.social London | South Downs | walks | architecture | history | folk horror | coast | estuaries | nature | cities | tea | photos Nightstopper.co.uk and Outskirts.co.uk
Becci Jewell @beccijewell.bsky.social Huge fan of nature and travel writing, cake, and our oceans. RNLI crew. Not actually a penguin.
Bradt New Travel Writer of the Year Shortlist 2024
Nick Crumpton - Taking a break from social media.๐๐ป @lsmonster.bsky.social ใใใฏ PhD Zoology๐ฌ
By day, NHM London ๐๏ธ๐
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SMALL WORLD out now... ๐ฆ
DINOSAUR DESERT out this July... ๐ฆ
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Pam Barrett @pambarrett.bsky.social Director at Better Places / Be Buckfastleigh / Devon / rural inequalities / democracy / fungi
Cal Flyn @calflyn.bsky.social Author of the Sunday Times bestseller ISLANDS OF ABANDONMENT: LIFE IN THE POST-HUMAN LANDSCAPEโa book about the ecology and psychology of abandoned places. Currently at work on THE SAVAGE LANDSCAPE, expected early 2026
Lisa @wildlenslife.bsky.social Birding
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Jon Woolcott @jonwoolcott.bsky.social Author Real Dorset (Seren), The Tattooed Hills (Aurum, April 2026), editor Going to Ground, works Little Toller, editor The Clearing. Events/writing/buy: linktr.ee/jonwoolcott
Kit Nicholson @kit-nicholson.bsky.social He/him/they | Cycling journo and writer marinated in cinema.
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Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI) @bsbibotany.bsky.social Studying, appreciating, recording and conserving our wild plants, and supporting the botanists who care about them.
bsbi.org
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Katherine Greenwood @drkatherinelucyg.bsky.social Lecturer in Publishing & Creative Industries at York St John University. Researches class in contemporary British literature and publishing. Ex-editor and festival organiser.
Max Leonard @maxleonard.bsky.social Writer. Mountain Style (Isola 2024), A Cold Spell (Bloomsbury 2023). Previous inc. Higher Calling, Bunker Research, Lanterne Rouge etc. I also run Isola Press.
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Nick Barley @nickbarley.bsky.social Director of the National Poetry Centre in Leeds. Used to head up the Edinburgh International Book Festival. Love books, poetry, cycling and York City
James Macdonald Lockhart @jmlockhart.bsky.social Author of Wild Air & Raptor.
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Lou Cole @liminallou.bsky.social Artist / Advocate / Bit of a Clown
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Dr (of rocks) Marcus Badger @climatebadger.bsky.social Organic Geochemist, palaeoclimate scientist, UM-user, railfan, he/him, Senior Lecturer in Earth Sciences at The Open University. For The Mug!
Karen Campbell @writerkcampbell.bsky.social Book writer. Scottish. European. www.karencampbell.scot
Hawkwood @hawkwoodcft.bsky.social Residential arts & educational organisation supporting people to fulfil their potential within a sustainable environment. 42 acres of gardens, grounds, woodland and organic farm in the Cotswolds.
Chitra Ramaswamy @chitgrrl.bsky.social Author: Homelands, Expecting. Journalist: The Guardian. Restaurant critic: The Times Scotland. Used to be a person whose profile said only 'don't conclude anything without cheese'. Still am, on the inside.
Bessie @bessbbe.bsky.social Iโm just here to keep an eye on my dad ๐๏ธ๐๏ธ
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Jessie Glenn @jessieglenn.bsky.social Director/Mindbuck Book Publicity, occasional prof, freelancer @NYT, Salon, WaPo, others. They/them.
If Books Could Kill @ifbookspod.bsky.social A podcast about the airport books that captured our hearts and ruined our minds.
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Past Present Future Podcast @ppfideas.bsky.social The History of Ideas Podcast. Every Wednesday and Sunday with David Runciman. Wherever you get your podcasts.
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Origin Story @originstorypodcast.bsky.social The real stories behind the most misunderstood and abused ideas in politics. A podcast with Dorian Lynskey and Ian Dunt.
http://patreon.com/originstorypod
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LRB Bookshop @londonreviewbookshop.co.uk 20,000 titles across two floors in Bloomsbury, plus the best events in town.
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Beatles Books Podcast @beatlesbookspod.bsky.social A podcast chatting to the very best Beatle authors and writers - available on all Podcast Apps. Also posting Daily Beatle Content! https://podtail.com/en/podcast/beatles-books/ https://buymeacoffee.com/beatlesbooks
Backlisted Podcast @backlisted.bsky.social Giving new life to old books since 2015. Bookshop.org Indie Champion. Find us: backlisted.fm, Apple Podcasts, Spotify. Support us: patreon.com/backlisted.
Books Of The Year @booksoftheyear.bsky.social Simon Mayo and Matt Williams welcome the worldโs best authors in for a chat.
Look Into My Eyes @lookintomyeyespod.bsky.social A Podcast focussing on the Demon Headmaster books and TV Adaptations. We review each chapter or episode week by week.
Link: http://lookintomyeyespodcast.com
David Naimon @davidnaimon.bsky.social Host of the Between the Covers podcast & Crafting with Ursula series, co-author of Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing.
Podcast: https://milkweed.org/between-the-covers
YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@BetweentheCovers-DavidNaimon
One Bright Book @onebrightbook.bsky.social A podcast where three friends read all the books, one book at a time. Links & notes at https://onebrightbook.com
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The Cosmic Library @cosmiclibrary.bsky.social The Lit Hub podcast about infinity books: Finnegans Wake, 1,001 Nights, the Hebrew Bible, Journey to the West, an impossible collection of ALL U.S. SHORT STORIES, The Brothers Karamazov, and Proust.
Mike Winter @mikedwinter.bsky.social Leeds-based Warwickshire Lad, Husband, Father, Francophile, European, love wild places, EV & renewables fan. Here since 328.13ppm. https://tinyurl.com/2cunjbmh
Helen Mort @helenmort.bsky.social Poet, author, Sheffield-er. Mountaineering literature specialist, running enthusiast, part time Professor of Creative Writing at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Daneet Steffens @daneetsteffens.bsky.social Books, science, more TK. Bookish words for Boston Globe, CrimeReads, LitHub, LARB, etc. Also: swimfan.
Salena Godden @salenagodden.bsky.social NEW novel 'The Life Of Life' publishes March 2027
'The Good Immigrant - 10th Anniversary Edition' out this month, September 2026, Canongate Books
https://salenagodden.substack
https://www.salenagodden.co.uk
Ash Routen @ashrouten.com Adventure journalist and editor of 'At the Edge of the Map', covering expeditions and adventure globally. By-lines include ExWeb, Nat Geo, Sidetracked, and Outside. Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and The Explorers Club.
ashrouten.com
Zena Barrie @zenabarrie.bsky.social Author & co-director of Camden Fringe
Writes things, reads things, goes to watch things
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Damian Barr @damianbarr.bsky.social Writer & broadcaster.
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He/Him
www.damianbarr.com
๐ The Two Roberts is my new novel. Iโve curated an exhibition about them for Charleston in Lewes which is now in Nottingham.
๐ Maggie & Me.
๐ You Will Be Safe Here.
PhD, FRSL, FRSE
Mike MacEacheran @mikemaceacheran.bsky.social Travel journalist: BBC, Nat Geo, Times, Telegraph, Guardian, FT, CN Traveller, Lonely Planet, Indy, WaPo, T&L, Wanderlust, Afar, WSJ, Bloomberg, GEO, Which?
mike.maceacheran@gmail.com / mikemaceacheran.com
Blue Kirkhope @bluekirkhope.bsky.social Writer. Trudging through the bog, always heading northwards.
Glasgow, Scotland | (she/they)
www.bluekirkhope.com
Paul Scraton @paulscraton.bsky.social Telling Stories
A Dream of White Horses / Bluemoose
Ambassador / Pahar Trust Nepal
Travel and the outdoors:
https://the-winding-trail.com
Writing for Wellbeing @writeforwellbeing.bsky.social Write your way to a more positive outlook on life! Guided writing activities to foster personal growth, increased mindfulness, and emotional wellbeing. Online anywhere, and in-person in North East England. writingforwellbeing.co.uk
Ange Harker ๐ฆป๐ฆ๐ค๐ฅพ @ange-harker.bsky.social ๐'Walking the King Charles III England Coast Path: North West' publ. Cicerone: https://linktr.ee/ange_harker Farm-raised, hearing-aid wearing, neurodivergent, she/her. Lakes/Dales/Nidderdale
Notting Hill Editions @nottinghilleds.bsky.social Independent publisher of essayistic books that all self-respecting book lovers want to collect. Start with 20% off your purchase: https://nottinghilleditions.com/newsletter-signup
Neil Denny @littleatoms.bsky.social Producer and presenter of Little Atoms podcast. Interviews with authors since 2005.
https://shows.acast.com/littleatoms/episodes
Tributaries @tributariesdigitalcinema.com We are an award-winning video production studio dedicated to capturing stories for the best brands around the world, we're mostly based in Montana.
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Daniel Shailer @danielshailer.bsky.social Freelance Reporter: mostly fish, sometimes people ๐
bits for Guardian, Private Eye, The Fence, AP, Mongabay, SciAm, Ferret and Hakaiโfrom NYC, Tucson, CDMX, Pittsburgh, Shetland.
danshailer@btinternet.com | https://danielshailer.substack.com/
Nicholas J.R. White @nicholasjrwhite.bsky.social Based on Scottish Islands
Currently in the USA
Dartmoor: A Radical Landscape - Oct 2024 to Feb 2025, RAMM, Exeter, UK
Iona Macduff @ionamacduff.bsky.social Place Writer
Creative Nonfiction PhD at University of East Anglia, Norwich
Scotland and Nepal
www.ionamacduff.com
Katie Hale - writer @katiescribbles.bsky.social โ๏ธ THE EDGE OF SOLITUDE โ๏ธ / WHITE GHOSTS (2023) / MY NAME IS MONSTER (2019) / Northern Writers' Award 21 & 22 / Aesthetica Prize 23
Emily Lawford @emilylawford.bsky.social Online editor at the New Statesman
Alastair Humphreys @alastairhumphreys.bsky.social Living adventurously, writing books.
www.alastairhumphreys.com
Owen Richards @owenrichardsphoto.bsky.social Photographer based in Sheffield, UK
www.owenrichards.co.uk
Dan @danniroo.bsky.social Head full of books. Works at the glorious Mr Bโs Emporium of Reading Delights.
Nigel Slater @nigelslater.bsky.social A cook who writes.
Observer columnist. Author. Gardener.
Books: The Kitchen Diaries,
The Christmas Chronicles, A Cookโs Book,
A Thousand Feasts.
Instagram.com/nigelslater 
Centre for Place Writing @centreplacewriting.bsky.social Creative-critical research centre, Manchester Metropolitan University. Exploring the relationship between writing & place to examine major contemporary issues
Co-directed by Dr David Cooper & Prof Rachel Lichtenstein
https://linktr.ee/centreforplacewriting
Jeff Young @wildtwin.bsky.social Writer, collagist, memoirist, essayist. Scavenger. Ex-Radio Dramatist, Ex-Playwright. Retired wanderer.
Author of Ghost Town: A Liverpool Shadowplay, (Little Toller); Deliria, (Rough Trade Books)
Wild Twin, (Little Toller)
Caught by the River @caughtbytheriver.bsky.social Wading around at the confluence of arts / nature / culture since 2007
Regular posts at caughtbytheriver.net ๐ Irregular printed matter, record releases & events via rivertones.bandcamp.com and our Friday newsletter
Jaya Bhattacharji Rose @jbhattacharjirose.bsky.social Co-founder, Ace Literary Consulting; International Publishing Consultant & Literary Director, AutHer Awards.
My blog (http://jayabhattacharjirose.com) crosses 7.7 million visitors.
Emma Naomi Smith @emmanaomi.bsky.social Events Manager for Mr B's Emporium of Reading Delights in Bath, boat-dweller, cat-lover, nature-admirer & wannabe-writer.
Wendy Erskine @wednesdayerskin.bsky.social THE BENEFACTORS Sceptre. Waterstones Irish Book of the Year. Shortlisted Irish Novel of the Year, Best British Audio Book. Itโs out now. dance move/sweet home/stinging fly/picador/well I just kind of like it/PVA Books
Johanna Payton @johannapayton.bsky.social Journalism educator, lifestyle & culture writer, PhD student: love vintage fashion, loud music, laughing and creativity. Red โฝ๏ธ Teaches & learns at City St Georgeโs, University of London
The Society of Authors @societyofauthors.bsky.social Empowering authors since 1884. The largest UK union for writers, illustrators and literary translators. #societyofauthors #humanauthored
Alison Lear @aslear.bsky.social Books ๐ Wildlife ๐ Nature ๐ณ Fundraising ๐๐ปโโ๏ธTravel ๐ Photography ๐ท Cooking ๐ฅ Motorsport ๐๏ธ