Dr Penny Bradshaw @drpennybradshaw.bsky.social Associate Professor of English Literature at the University of Cumbria. Latest book is ‘An A-Z of Beatrix Potter’ (Bloomsbury Academic). Programme Leader for ‘MA Literature, Romanticism, and the Lake District’ at Ambleside.
Dr Kieran Hodgkin @drkhodgkin.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Education.
Research interests include - educational transitions, student engagement, ethnography.
Eveline de Smalen @evelinedesmalen.bsky.social Environmental humanities scholar and ecocritic. PhD from Rachel Carson Center. Tresoar Fellow and postdoc at KNAW NL-Lab/Fryske Akademy. Researches smell heritage in Friesland and literature and the Wadden Sea. She/zij.
www.waddensealiterature.com
@jaycaltay.bsky.social @jaycaltay.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Classics, Colby College. CHS Fellow 2025-6. Co-Chair of @ecoclassicalcaucus.bsky.social. Research focuses on deep time, geological processes and environmental change in classical texts
Sabrina River Folk Podcast @sabrinariverfolk.bsky.social Sabrina, (Welsh Hafren) is the ancient Goddess of the River Severn, the longest river in Britain. Priestess Nicola Haasz has researched the legends and mythology for over two decades. This Podcast celebrates everything relating to our Sacred River 🦆🐟🐗🦢🌀🌛
Jo Lloyd but jolly 🌍🐎 @jolloyds.bsky.social Writer
The Earth Thy Great Exchequer Ready Lies (UK)
Something Wonderful (US)
Winner BBC National Short Story Award #bbcnssa
O Henry
Stories in Zoetrope, Southern Review, Ploughshares, BBSS, &&
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Ally
CG Kolar @cgkolar.eurosky.social Father of 4, former Ed leader expanding institutional research to pK-12. Use me as your disabled-friend-about to lose #ADA protections, 32 years MS.
Sounds dramatic, but wait for it….
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Punk Dust @punkdustpoetry.bsky.social Micro poetry press from Swansea.
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Leverhulme Extinction Studies DTP @extinctionleeds.bsky.social The Extinction Studies Doctoral Training Programme provides an interdisciplinary training programme for PhD students to work extinction and its meanings. Funded by @leverhulme.bsky.social and based at @universityofleeds.bsky.social.
Salt Books @saltpublishing.com If you’re reading this, you’re in the right place.
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Lesley Herbert @lesleyherb.bsky.social Recovering NHS Manager. Masters student. PhD wannabe. Bibliophile. Passion for the literature of Wales. Carer. Rarely anything other than exhausted.
Dana Luciano @danaluci.bsky.social Academic, queer crank, radical depressive. Partly enigmatic, partly fossil.
How The Earth Feels: Geological Fantasy in Nineteenth-Century America: https://www.dukeupress.edu/how-the-earth-feels
Jess O'Thomson @jessothomson.co.uk Legal researcher, writer, journalist | Trans Rights Lead @ Good Law Project | PhD student @ University of Leeds
Views my own. Not your lawyer; not legal advice.
They/them
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Eurozine @eurozine.bsky.social #Eurozine is an online #magazine and #European network linking up more than 100 #culturaljournals and associates in 35 countries.
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Wiltshire Museum @wiltshiremuseum.bsky.social The Best Bronze Age collection in Britain
featuring gold from the time of Stonehenge
Ryan McMinds @rmcminds.bsky.social Quantitative Ecologist focused on salmon habitat at the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission | Former Assistant Professor studying Microbial Ecology / Evolutionary Biology / Bioinformatics | merdemicrobes.org | thecnidaegritty.org/iNatle/
Congressman Greg Landsman @repgreglandsman.bsky.social Father, husband, former teacher. Proudly serving Southwest Ohio (OH-01) 🙏🏻💙
Our Great American Moment: landsman.house.gov/posts/our-great-american-moment
Patricia Kennon @houseofstairs.bsky.social Associate Professor in children's & YA literature at
@maynoothuniversity.ie. General Editor of The International Journal of Young Adult Literature. She/her.
Kathryn Maude @krmaude.bsky.social Head of Medieval Records at The National Archives
DM De Alwis @dmdealwis.bsky.social Author 🇨🇦🇱🇰🍀 In this life or the next... blending mythology with fantasy. I also write Children's books.🦁👹 Myths& Samsara podcast. https://dmdealwis.com/quick-links/
2nd-generation Canadian; open-source circles know me as dcor.
Matthew B @matthewbroome.bsky.social Director, Institute for Mental Health, and Chair in Psychiatry and Youth Mental Health, University of Birmingham. Interested in psychosis, youth mental health, neuroscience, philosophy, phenomenology. NHS Psychiatrist in Early Intervention in Psychosis
Lucia Nixon @lucianixon.bsky.social Classical archaeologist working on Crete, feminist, passionate about equality issues. Also very keen on museums, poetry, and bees. Canadian 🇨🇦
portal.sds.ox.ac.uk/collections/The_Sphakia_Survey_Internet_Edition/6816405
Dr Sarah Broadberry @drsbroadberry.bsky.social Associate Professor - Academic & Professional Practice Manager. I am passionate about teaching and supporting all, whether student, academic or professional services. Strategic lead for Scholarship, Fellowship and reward and recognition in a post-92 HEI.
Katie Ives @katie-r-ives.bsky.social Mountain writer and editor, follower of the art of galumphing, climber against fascism. Author of Imaginary Peaks: The Riesenstein Hoax and Other Mountain Dreams. (she/they)
Allison Littlejohn @allisonl.bsky.social Interested in how people learn with digital technologies and data. Pro Vice Provost (Data Empowered Societies GC) at University College London.
Cormorant Books @cormorantbooks.bsky.social Cormorant books is a Canadian independent book publisher of fiction and nonfiction. We’ve been publishing diverse Canadian voices since 1986.
@suebecks @suebecks.bsky.social Associate Professor L&T Sheffield Hallam Uni | National Teaching Fellow | PFHEA | CMBE | SFSEDA | Visiting Professor Arden Uni | #TEDxSpeaker @lthechat.bsky.social #LTHEchat @socmedhe.bsky.social LinkedIn.com/in/Suebeckingham socialmediaforlearning.com
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LTHEchat @lthechat.bsky.social A collaborative project to discuss learning & teaching in HE with the wider community via tweetchats, first #lthechat 29.10.14, Wed 8-9pm UK time, join us!
Llafur: The Welsh People’s History Society @llafur.bsky.social Llafur: The Welsh People's History Society organises free regular history events and has an annual journal for members.
To join please visit our website: www.llafur.org
Laura Sheard @laurasheard.bsky.social Reader, Uni of Manchester. Qualitative methodologist. Health inequalities, implementation science, prison healthcare, quality of care, patient experience #hashimotos #1stgen #cycling #Bradford
Rob Thomas @robthomasbirds.bsky.social Bird-watcher & conservationist in and from Wales. Roles include Associate Researcher at Cardiff Uni, co-Director of Eco-explore CIC, Trustee of Wild Cymru / Cymru Wyllt, & Craig y Rhondda. Views are my own, but you are welcome to share them!
Christopher P. Hood @hoodcp.bsky.social フッド・クリス
http://linktr.ee/hoodcp
Author of novels and non-fiction books on symbols in Japan, shinkansen, the JAL123 plane crash, and books related to Frankie Goes To Hollywood.
Dr Durre Shahwar @durreshahwar.bsky.social Writer, artist, researcher. PhD in Autofiction & Pakistani-Welsh identity. Editor: GATHERING (2024) @404ink.bsky.social. Rep'd by @nurnbergagency.bsky.social. Cardiff/South London based.
Luca Paci @lucapaci.bsky.social Poet, lecturer and translator.
https://www.parthianbooks.com/products/tempo-excursions-in-21st-century-italian-poetry
Amelia Hine @ameliahine.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher @hifmb.de | critical resource geographies / rocks, undergrounds & deep sea ooze / image-maker / dirtbag femme (she/her) | Australia & Germany
https://www.ameliahine.com/
María Hermelin Vélez @maria-hermelin.bsky.social Script supervisor. Colombia/France. ES/FR/EN. She/her/elle/ella 🏳️🌈
Wales Journal of Education @walesjournaled.bsky.social Platinum open access, double-blind peer reviewed journal publishing national and international research on education policy and practice.
Cymraeg: @cylchgrawnaddysg.bsky.social
🔗 www.walesjournalofeducation.com
📚 Published by @uniwalespress.bsky.social
Isabel Sykes @isabel-sykes.bsky.social AHRC-funded PhD student in Sociology at Brunel, University of London. Based in West Yorkshire. Current research in class, domestic labour, and social media. (She/Her)
English at the Australian National University @englishanu.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of the English Department of The Australian National University 📚✍🏽🤓
Sarah Rocheville @sarah-rocheville.bsky.social Littérature, arts, interdisciplinarité.
Professeure à Université de Sherbrooke (Québec, Canada). Écrivaine / Full professor@USherbrooke. Writer. 
E. J. Nash @ejnash.bsky.social Things that bring me joy: Writing, reading, lasagna | Words in CBC, The Globe and Mail, Nature, and elsewhere | Say hi at ejnashwrites.com
Paul Stephens @paulstephens.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in English @ University of York.
C18-19th Literature and Culture. He/Him
https://www.york.ac.uk/english/people/paulstephens/
Monica Kidd @monicakidd.bsky.social Author of THE CRANE (Breakwater, 2025) and HOLDING GROUND, THE WORLD'S ERODING COASTLINES forthcoming from Harper Collins Canada (2027) || Journalist || MD MSc MFA || associate editor at CMAJ || monicakidd.ca || represented by Aevitas
Loki @lokideburca.bsky.social Older,greyer,sorer,hopefully wiser,wise enough to know hope is futile. Coppin the difference between knowing and understanding.
"We are beaten, we will make no bones about it; but we are not too badly beaten still to fight.”
He/Him/Sé.
🇮🇪🇵🇸🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
The Right Runcible Howard Batey @howardbatey.bsky.social Bookworm living in Llandaff. Happy Public Servant. Loves Heidi (Wife), good books of all stripes, History, Rugby, Elvis, & Tea. Posting here in a personal capacity.
Camilla Priede @camillapriede.bsky.social Senior University Teacher. Lifelong Learning Sheffield. e-bike convert, tuba playing. views-own etc.
Dr Charlotte Haines Lyon @haineslyon.bsky.social Associate Professor in Children, Young People, and Education, York St John University. Democratic and participatory methodologies. Currently researching school toilets. WIASN. UNISON.Mum, open water swimmer, dabbles with art.
Rob Hawkes @robbhawkes.bsky.social Money happens; @moneyontheleft.bsky.social editorial collective; credit @wherecreditsdue.bsky.social; Former Chair @modernistudies.bsky.social; researching literature, money, and trust; he/him; https://linktr.ee/robhawkesMotL
Loughborough English @lboroenglish.bsky.social We are the Department of English in the School of Social Sciences and Humanities at Loughborough University. We are a top 10 department with excellent teaching and world-leading research. More information here: https://www.lboro.ac.uk/subjects/english/
Jason M Thornberry @jason-m-thornberry.bsky.social THE FINISH LINE (Sand and Gravel Press) • Blood Type: Curry • Leeds United • Anti-AI
#LUFC
jmthornberry.wordpress.com
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Llinos Cathryn Thomas @llincathryn.bsky.social 🏳️🌈🏴♾️🥄 Book recs, writing chat, occasional opinions. (she/her)
Elizabeth Baines @elizabethbaines.bsky.social Writer of short stories, novels, plays.
http://www.elizabethbaines.co.uk
Latest publication: Five Different Stories About One Thing (Confingo). https://www.confingopublishing.uk/product-page/five-different-stories-about-one-thing-by-elizabeth-baines
Calvin Coon @calcoon.bsky.social Arkansas born, Missouri Raised. Aux Arks.
PhD student in English Literature at University of Arizona.
Research Interests: US Regionalism, US Southern Literature, Housing, Home, and Property, Critical Black Geographies, Critical Animal Studies.
Ali H. Alhamad @alihamaduk.bsky.social Journalist. MCJ (BA) from USW. Cardiff.
Sarah Tanburn 💙 📚 🖊️ @sarahtanburnwriter.bsky.social Writer, reader, sailor, hiker, based South Wales. Am querying BORN OF COURAGE, turning maritime histfic on its head. www.ladyturtlepress.cymru for Welsh fantasy collection Children of the Land. Also write essays & reviews.
Dr Milena Schwab-Graham @milenaschwabgraham.bsky.social ECR, Visiting Scholar at Uni of Leeds. Feminism, modern & contemporary lit, affect, activism in literature, env hums, med hums, place writing, transnationalism. She/her
Dr Leona Watson (formerly Skelton) @infrastructuregeek.bsky.social Associate Prof in Environmental History, Northumbria Uni. Editor in Chief, Environment and History. Environmental, social and cultural impact of British water and transport infrastructure, 1500-2000. Authored Tyne after Tyne and Sanitation in Urban Britain
Charlotte Taylor @charlottetaywrites.bsky.social Aspiring YA writer.
Bath Spa Writing Programme Alumni
Posts all thing books
Loves ghosts
Prof. Virginia Braun (she/her they/them) @ginnybraun.bsky.social Pākehā/Tangata Tiriti; critical psych, health/disability, feminism/gender/politics, bodies, equity & social justice. #ThematicAnalysis #QualitativeResearch!
www.thematicanalysis.net
www.storycompletion.net
https://profiles.auckland.ac.nz/
Kate Adams @professorkate.bsky.social I research, write, and teach about gender and race in early US culture. Lover of dogs and cats. Hater of piety in any ideological inflection.
Clare McCarron @claremccarron.bsky.social @BathSpaUni #mawfyp WIP YA In a haze of angst and anger, a city teen collides with the wild Scottish Highlands. LL Guppy 2024, CNPKids Top 100
Leaf Journal: On Writing for Young People @leafjournal.bsky.social Leaf Journal: On Writing for Young People. Publishing scholarly articles by children's writers in the academy. View our past issues: https://ojs.library.lancs.ac.uk/lj/issue/archive
Find us online: https://linktr.ee/leafjournal
Michaela Schrage-Früh @michaelafrueh.bsky.social Associate Professor in German Studies at University of Limerick. Researching & teaching German and comparative literature, ageing & dreams in literature & culture and European Cultural Studies. Director of Centre for European Studies @ulceuros.bsky.social.
JD Roberts @jdroberts.bsky.social Musican, historian and biologist. Melodic ambient soundscapes and parasitic worms. He/him
Researching hookworm, guinea worm, environmental history, parasitology, ecology, and Caribbean & Cornish history.
Karol Mullaney-Dignam @historiankarol.bsky.social ▪︎ Cultural, Social, Public Historian
▪︎ Associate Professor @ulhistory.bsky.social
▪︎ Ireland 🇮🇪
Rhianna Levi-Burton @rhiannalevi98.bsky.social Former Worcestershire Poet Laureate. Cover teacher. Youth worker. Social media manager. Published writer. Mental health advocate.
Coffee, cats, tattoos, movie fanatic. Tolkien enthusiast. 🖤
Worcester, UK
Charles Tung @nativetung.bsky.social Professor of English, Seattle University. Modernism and Time Machines, EUP 2019. Media Sewershed Epidemiology. All ur views are belong to us.
Environment and History, White Horse Press @eandhwhp.bsky.social An interdisciplinary environmental history journal, showcasing how archival, documentary evidence and oral history testimony can contribute to reconnecting historic activities with the legacy of environmental challenges in the present and future #envhist
Wendy Allen @wendycaitlin.bsky.social Poet.
Portrait in Mustard - Seren Books.
PhD candidate: Barbara Hepworth,
Creative Writing & Art History - MMU.
Agent: Laetitia Rutherford at WatsonLittle.
Russell Williams @rwilliamsparis.bsky.social Associate Prof of Comparative Literature and English, The American University of Paris; French Editor, The Times Literary Supplement. Thinking about French Weird.
Daily Word @wordsdaily.bsky.social A word a day, to help your mind stay sharp and slay.
Melissa Nadia Viviana 🐸 @resistrebelrevolt.net Resist Rebel Revolt! Anti-Fascist. Author. Philosopher. Dog-Mom. Utilitarian Democrat. Existential Activist.
https://melissanadiaviviana.com/
Organized 3 Abortion Marches
Past President of Women's Non-Profit
Past Secretary of LGBTQIA Org
Sam Missingham @samatlounge.bsky.social Publishing commentator. Founder of Meet The Booktokers, As Seen On Booktok, and The Empowered Author. Trying to disrupt book publishing for 15+ years. Not easy. 
Bodega Cats @bodegacats.bsky.social https://www.bodegacats.nyc
Shaun O’Boyle @shaunoboyle.bsky.social Biologist working in science communication (research: community involvement; practice: art-science and podcasts). Big fan of The X-Files and Star Trek.
#QueerinSTEM (he/him) 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Work: shaunoboyle.org
X-Files Podcast: heydannyitsmulder.com
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
Dr. Zoë Marriott @zdmarriott.bsky.social PhD, novelist, RLF Fellow at Uni of Lincoln & Lincoln Bishop Uni. Working class autistic spoonie. Aro/ace. She/they. Proud to be rep'ed by @agentkateshaw.bsky.social. THE MOONLIT MAZE 2025, from @headlinebooks.bsky.social. No dms pls.
Kate North @katenorth.bsky.social Writer, academic, allotmenteer, cat wrangler
Prof Sunny Singh @profsunnysingh.bsky.social Writer, reader, thinker. Founder & director of the Jhalak Prize
Emily Hunt-Adiletta OBE @emilyinpublic.bsky.social Author & speaker on change, resilience & AI. Co-founder Anthro Advisory, consultancy and tools for human-first AI adoption. Ex-🇬🇧 govt advisor, PortlandComms, EdelmanPR. More at: linktr.ee/emilyinpublic
Adult Continuing Education at UCC @aceatucc.bsky.social Part-time university programmes for busy adults
Online, blended & in-person options
Part of University College Cork
ucc.ie/ace
Dr Leah Phillips @lephill.bsky.social Senior Lecturer & Programme Lead at @marjonuni. MA Lit for Social and Environmental Justice launching in ‘25 (pending final approvals). Author of Female Heroes in YA Fantasy & Founder of @YAStudiesAssoc. Views my own. Also, I read banned books.📚
Mimi Thebo @mimithebo.bsky.social Author/Academic “…movingly explores the interconnectedness of our minds, bodies, spirituality and physical environment…”
MA, PhD, SFHEA, RLF / Multi-Carnegie nominee
(LFG, Chiefs)
Project Drawdown @projectdrawdown.bsky.social 🌍 The world’s leading guide to science-based climate solutions.
Visit www.drawdown.org to learn more
Valerie Estelle Frankel📚👩🏫🌌🎲🎮🏰📜🧷🧛🏻♂️🦇🎭✡️✍️🧙🏻🎃 @valeriefrankel.bsky.social 👨🎓Professor, 📚author of 100 books on drwho💫starwars✨outlander #sfwa🚀 #scbwi #kidlit Cali https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B004KMCLQK pitch me on #academic #Jewish #sff https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/series/jewish-science-fiction-and-fantasy/
Peter McAllister @petermcallister.bsky.social Writer. University Lecturer. North Cornwall Book Festival Director.
Editor & Co-founder at @inkfishmagazine.bsky.social.
Alun Withey @dralun.bsky.social BBCRadio3/AHRC New Gen Thinker. Award-winning historian of early modern medicine, the body & beards! Senior lecturer at Exeter Uni, loves guitars, drums & *good* coffee.
Blogs at DrAlun.Wordpress.com. TikTok & Instagram: @dralunwithey
Henry Bartholomew @henrybartholomew.bsky.social Teacher, scholar, editor; PhD, FHEA; Academic Skills Lecturer at GBS. Interested in the Gothic, the weird, ghost stories, objects, Speculative Realism, Algernon Blackwood 🌲 https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Henry-Bartholomew
Jessica Friedmann @msfriedmann.bsky.social Writer, editor, tarot-lover, nice dogs etc. Author THINGS THAT HELPED 🌸 and TWENTY-TWO IMPRESSIONS 🔮
Living and writing on the unceded lands of the Boonwurrung people of the Kulin nation.
Prof Deborah Lupton, MPH PhD @dalupton.bsky.social Prof, Arts, Design & Architecture, UNSW Sydney, Australia. Clean air/COVID safety advocate/activist/researcher. Other health and digital media research too. Personal blog: https://simplysociology.wordpress.com/
Dr. Ashley D'Antonio 🥾 @ashrececo.bsky.social Associate Prof at OSU. Recreation ecologist - I study outdoor recreation disturbance in public lands. Knitter. 🧶 She/her/hers. Views are my own
Dr Carrie Etter @carrieetter.bsky.social Poet, latest Grief's Alphabet (Seren, 2024) | Poems in Iowa Review, Poetry London, TLS, The New Republic... | Academic | Grief, trauma, and the environment | All the 🐈⬛! | Foodie | Dem 🇺🇸 expat in Bristol, UK | Insta: https://www.instagram.com/carrie__etter
Florian Stadtler 🦀 @flostadt.bsky.social Associate Prof at Bristol Uni, researching British South Asian history, film, literature and Indian popular cinema; world lit and postcolonial studies | trustee Wasafiri magazine | love all things theatre 🎭 |black cat magnet 🐈⬛
Micaela Panes @dwi-micaela.bsky.social PhD in Labour women’s activism c.1920-60s @CardiffUni 🏴 | Publicity @llafur.bsky.social 💻 | Former Vice President Postgraduate Students @cardiffstudents.bsky.social 📢 |Personal account
Peleg Kremer @peleg.bsky.social Everything urban but mostly urban sustainability, nature based solutions, green infrastructure, GIS, remote sensing. Human, mom, cat mom, also associate professor Geography & the Environment at Villanova University
Katharina J. Peters @kjpeters.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist @UOW Marine mammals and other squishy things 🦭🐬🐳🐾 🐨 Research leader at MAVELab www.mavelab.org . viewsmyown 
James McConnachie @jamesmcconnachie.bsky.social Writer. Reviews non-fiction for the Sunday Times, edits The Author magazine. Books about the Kamasutra, Conspiracy Theories, Nepal and, next, a Himalayan mountain. Books, singing, wildlife, languages, running...