Laura Hakala @laurahakala.bsky.social Writer of historical fiction. Assoc. Professor of English at UNC Pembroke. Children's Lit/c19 US American Lit specialist. She/her. Posts are my own and do not represent UNCP.
THE Akilah Brown @theakilahbrown.bsky.social Things I do: Read, write, watch TV, watch movies, teach English at a community college, procrastinate.
If I'm on here, I should be grading or writing or both.
http://theakilahbrown.com | @THEakilahbrown across platforms
Alkisti @everalkisti.bsky.social Doctoral researcher working on children’s/fantasy literature & identity @ University of Edinburgh.
Writer, reader, adventurer.
Ever changing. ☕️📚❄️
It’s pronounced AHL-kee-stee.
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/
Amie Doughty (she/her) @amieadoughty.bsky.social English professor; fantasy, children's and YA literature, and folk literature scholar and fan; cricket and hockey nut
Magistra Cohen (she/her) @magistracohen.bsky.social Writing about myth&YA@ NU& thinking about Catullus,too. Always a coauthor. Chicagoan since 1976. Self-styled TomJoad of Latin teachers. Immoderata mulier, proud of my alumnx, #confelicity. Reminding you to💉NOW. I salt all vibes😷
https://linktr.ee/navacohen
Lindsay Burton, PhD @lindsayburton.bsky.social AP English teacher in West Michigan
Children’s/YA Lit & Media Researcher
All thoughts/posts/likes are my own
My publications: http://bit.ly/3CxqLb1
Dr Attercop @drattercop.bsky.social Lecturer in children's lit and linguistics. Tiny bisexual spider. Here for fun, not work. (she/her)
Darren Chetty @darrenchetty.bsky.social Welsh Indian South African Dutch Londoner. PhD in Philosophy of Education. Antiracist Dialogic Pedagogy. Children's Books. Teaching & Writing.
Rep: Rachel Mann, CAA https://www.darrenchetty.com/ https://linktr.ee/DarrenChetty
Lucy Pearson @lrpearson.bsky.social Scholar of children's and YA literature, Newcastle University UK. 
@tolondascholar.bsky.social @tolondascholar.bsky.social 
Sex. Love. Literature. Podcast! @sexlovelitpodcast.bsky.social A pop culture podcast relishing in the romantic, the sexy, and the scandalous in media. Hosted by @ayannidoesthings.bsky.social and @corinnekathryn.bsky.social 🫰🏻
Available wherever you get your podcasts and through our website: sexlovelitpodcast.com
René Miguel @remiladoa.bsky.social [he/they/él] Boricua 🇵🇷🏳️🌈♋️. Assistant Professor English Studies CSU Fresno | Children’s and YA Lit Scholar. Nerd. Writer. Bookworm. Nintenboy. Board Games. Foodie. Record collector.
🗣️ Español & English.
Carly / Sapphic Swoon @sapphicswoon.bsky.social Co-organiser of the Romance Reading Group (free to join, monthly online sessions)
Dr. Brigitte Fielder @brigfield.bsky.social Prof. of African American literature before 1900ish, Black children’s lit. 1773-now, & other things (neverending)19th Century. Co-editor, J19. Co-founder, TaughtByLiterature.org. I like birds & trains. Also cats. Mon français est nul. It’s “bridge-it.”
Paul Vinelli @paulvinelli.bsky.social Picture Book Writer | MLIS
Co-Host of The Sartorial Librarians Podcast
@sartoriallibrary.bsky.social
Spotify: spoti.fi/3ANgYge
Apple: apple.co/4e4mM3h
Cheeno Sayuno @csayuno.bsky.social Picture book author and children’s literature scholar from the Philippines. Currently doing postdoc at @ischoolui
https://cheenosayuno.com
Dr. Melanie A Marotta @melanieamarotta.bsky.social Visiting Instructor, English at Georgia Southern University | Monograph: African American Female Heroes: 21st c YA Neo-Slave Narrative #upmiss | Researching YA and Women's Horror | VP of Carson McCullers Society
Ritwika Roy @fangirlrika.bsky.social PhDing in Children's Literature; Co-Founder at Assoc for Children's Lit in South Asia (aclisa.in); pretend grown-up; fangirl; likes rainy days with dry laundry; loves spoilers. #kidlitinsouthasia #postcoloniallit
Houman Sadri @houmansadri.bsky.social Associate Professor of English at the University of South Eastern Norway. Managing Editor of MAI: Feminism and Visual Culture (https://maifeminism.com/). Lit, Comics, Culture, Gender and YA scholar. Proper lefty. Neurodivergent. Ally. Cat person. He/him.
Ryan Bunch @ryanbunch.bsky.social Childhood studies. Children's music, media, and literature. Musical theater. Author of Oz and the Musical: Performing the American FairyTale (Oxford Univ Press). President of the International Wizard of Oz Club.
@neschen.bsky.social @neschen.bsky.social PhD in theater, Lecturer in English and Queer Studies. Pop culture, fan studies, comics, Shakespeare and Elizabethan theater, Long 18th century drama, mid-century media, film noir, drag queens
Hazel & Katniss & Harry & Starr Podcast @hkhspod.bsky.social A Young Adult literature podcast, their film and television adaptations, and everything in between. Hosted by @brennacgray.bsky.social and @joelipsett.bsky.social
Thomas Ruys Smith @thomasruyssmith.com Prof of Lit and Culture, mostly nineteenth century. Coming soon: 🎅 🔎 Searching for Santa Claus: An Anthology of the Poems, Stories and Illustrations That Shaped an American Icon. Writing a book about Mark Twain & London.
http://www.thomasruyssmith.com
Dr. Gascoyne 🇨🇦 @debbieg.bsky.social Retired English prof, continuing independent scholar of children's fantasy, particularly interested in intertextuality and the sublime. Photographer, dog lover, gardener, and nerdy nerd nerd. I review for Strange Horizons.
Rachel Maley @rachelamaley.bsky.social Teaching Assistant Professor in archival research methods, print culture, interactive literature, and children’s literature. Research on standby: 19th-century children’s literature and print culture, adaptation, and toy books.
Andrea Davidson @adavidsonwrites.bsky.social Postdoc at University of Antwerp - authorship, literary archives, children's lit + YA /
and poetry - Eggenwise (The Emma Press, 2023) - bzZZZzzZZz /
she/her
https://linktr.ee/andrea.davidson
JCS @theotherprofessor.bsky.social English professor at Illinois State University focusing on Victorian Studies, Children's & Young Adult Literature, Visual Culture, Comics & graphic novels, Literary Fairy Tales, and Lewis Carroll. http://ghostofthetalkingcricket.squarespace.com
Amanda M Greenwell @amandamgreenwell.bsky.social Teacher. Researcher. Human.
Associate Prof of English and English Ed at CCSU. Author of The Child Gaze: Narrating Resistance in American Literature. Associate Editor of Children’s Literature Association Quarterly. Content is mine and not my employer’s.
Gabriel Duckels @gabrielduckels.bsky.social assistant prof in children’s lit
Dr Abigail Fine @onceuponafine.bsky.social PhD in Comp Lit, MA in History. Fairy tales, material culture, (fast) fashion, gender, children’s literature. Special interest in fairy godmothers and American Girl brand.
Melanie Ramdarshan Bold @drmrb.bsky.social Researching children's & YA books, authors, publishers, and readers at the University of Glasgow.
Formerly @ILoveCopyright on Twitter
Nicholas E. Miller, Ph.D. @uncannydazzler.bsky.social Educator. Scholar of comics, media, and popular culture. First-generation academic. Writing about transmedia storytelling and K-pop storyworlds. Dazzler aficionado. Dorothy-coded. Billlie + KiiiKiii on repeat.
Paige Gray @blankpaige.bsky.social Enchantress/Professor/Explorer Extraordinaire
Children's Literature • Newspapers • Puppets
Children of the Black Press (Ohio State UP)
Cub Reporters: American Children's Literature and Journalism in the Golden Age (SUNY Press)
linktr.ee/blankpaige1110
Rebecca Rowe @drbecca.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Texas A&M Commerce. Children's lit and media scholar. Lover of Disney, animation, adaptation, musicals, and fairy tales.
Dr Robyn Muir @drrobynmuir.bsky.social Lecturer in Media & Communication at University of Surrey researching Disney Princess Phenomenon and Influencer Culture 👑 Founder @DisNet 🏰 Founder
@IJDisneyStudies Views own 🌻
Disney, Culture & Research Network (DisNet) @disnet.bsky.social International network for scholars & students examining Disney in culture and society 🏰 tag us to share your Disney Studies research/events/posts! #DisNet
https://dis-net.org/
dr. sarah HANNAH gómez @shgmclicious.bsky.social reader | editor | writer | pilates instructor | once librarian | occasional professor | phd (kidlit/cultural studies) | afrolatina jew | she
http://about.me/mclicious
Jes Battis @jesbattis.bsky.social Writer/Prof/Other. All pronouns. Fantasy, queer medievalism, 18thc shenanigans, YA lit, disability and neurodiversity. 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ 🇵🇸
https://linktr.ee/jbattis
Dr. Emily Hamilton-Honey @hermioneclone.bsky.social Associate Professor at SUNY Canton. YA series books, C19AmLit, WWI, fandom. Queer (pan/demi) Wiccan. 🏳️🌈📚☕ Views my own, not employer's. https://linktr.ee/emilyhamiltonhoney
Andrew Karre @andrewkarre.bsky.social Antifascist. Midwesterner. Minneapolis/St. Paul. Children's book editor at Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Young Readers. He/Him. Protect trans youth. Abolish ICE.
Daniel Cardoso Llach @dcardo.bsky.social Critical histories and practices of automation and computing in design/architecture. Other stuff too. Associate Prof. @CarnegieMellon. Books: Builders of the Vision, Designing the Computational Image. http://www.dcardo.com
Kevin Zollman @kevinzollman.com Philosophy and Game Theory at Carnegie Mellon 🦚 Research the interface between philosophy, economics, and biology 💱 www.kevinzollman.com
Keith Webster @cmkeithw.bsky.social Dean of Libraries at Carnegie Mellon. Professional futurist. Speaker. Facilitator. Coach. Librarian. Running. Classical music.
British-American
@cmulibraries.bsky.social
@carnegiemellon.bsky.social
https://www.library.cmu.edu/
Chris Warren @chriswarren.info Head of English/Prof. of English & History@Carnegie Mellon. Knowledge-monger: clandestine print, weird data, book history, computational humanities, political thought. Author, Literature & the Law of Nations. 6 Degrees of Francis Bacon. Humanities for all.
Claudia Carroll @claudia42.bsky.social Assistant Professor of English and Computational Humanities at Carnegie Mellon University. Read more at: aihumanities.wustl.edu
Cassidy R. Sugimoto @crsugimoto.bsky.social Tom and Marie Patton Professor and Chair of the School of Public Policy at Georgia Institute of Technology
Katie McDonough @kmcdono.bsky.social MapReader, computational history, history of infrastructure and information. Writing a book about people & highways in 18th c. France.
lucyestone.bsky.social @lucyestone.bsky.social Assistant Professor, School of English, Dublin City University 📚 | medical humanities, forced migration and children's literature | PhD on Judith Kerr and Tomi Ungerer
Shannon Vallor @shannonvallor.bsky.social Philosopher/AI Ethicist at Univ of Edinburgh, FRSE. Co-Director @technomoralfutures.bsky.social and BRAID @braiduk.bsky.social, author of Technology and the Virtues (2016) and The AI Mirror (2024). Views my own. Humble servant to Carol and Puffin. She/her.
Krystina Arielle @krystinaarielle.bsky.social US Doctor Who Correspondent | Quinn in Monster Hunter Wilds| Bob on @dimension20show | Bearah & The Prophetess on #CriticalRole | contact: krystinaarielle@gmail.com
Luis Carazo @luiscarazo.bsky.social Actor and ttrpger. Paladin at heart but not the lawful good kind. Bearded 5 year old.
http://imdb.me/luiscarazo/
TV clips S.W.A.T./NCIS LA: https://pro.imdb.com/videoproembed/vi4281908761
Mica Burton @micaburton.bsky.social she/her ᐤ actor ᐤ Alandra La Forge on Star Trek Picard ᐤ dungeoner & dragoner ᐤ horse girl ᐤ Go Blue ᐤ TeamMica@wmeagency.com
Patrick Ness @patricknessbooks.bsky.social Author of Chaos Walking, Monster Calls, More Than this, Burn, Different For Boys. Won a couple Carnegies and an Olivier. Four wins away from an EGOT.
Clint Smith @clintsmithiii.bsky.social Author of How the Word Is Passed, Above Ground, and Counting Descent. Writer, The Atlantic.
John Green @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social Author (The Fault in Our Stars, The Anthropocene Reviewed, etc.)
YouTuber (vlogbrothers, Crash Course, etc.)
Football Fan (co-owner of AFC Wimbledon, longtime Liverpool fan)
Opposed to Tuberculosis
Dave Holmes @daveholmes.bsky.social Editor-at-Large, Esquire. Here’s a funky introduction of how nice I am. 
Mo Ryan @moryan.bsky.social writer. gardener. cailleach na luatha 🦋
moryan.com 💚
linktr.ee/maureenryan 🚀
I’m writing a book about Battlestar Galactica. I wrote a book about Hollywood titled Burn It Down. I’ve been a critic & journalist for 100 years. More at links above 🌸 Abolish ICE
Tara Ariano @taraariano.com I try to be good hard worker man, but refrigemator so messy. So, so messy. | tara@taraariano.com
Jane Espenson @janeespenson.bsky.social TV Writer: Dinosaurs, Buffy, Firefly, Battlestar Galactica, Game of Thrones, The OC, Gilmore Girls, Once Upon a Time, Jessica Jones, Foundation, Artful Dodger, Fallout...
John Rogers @johnrogers.bsky.social TV, comics and film writer. LEVERAGE, JACKIE CHAN ADVENTURES, BLUE BEETLE, MARRY ME, a couple other things. Free newsletter of reviews, recommendations, and general oddities at https://buttondown.email/kungfumonkey
Alan Sepinwall @sepinwall.bsky.social He/him. TV Critic, author. Now searchable on Tubi. I am not Alan Sepinwall III.
https://whatsalanwatching.com
Maureen Johnson @maureenjohnsonbooks.com she/her
Author. Not the one from Rent.
IG: https://www.instagram.com/maureenjohnsonbooks/
https://maureenjohnsonbooks.com
Emily St. James @emilystjams.bsky.social Writer! TV: Yellowjackets. Novel: Woodworking (out now). Podcasts: Arden. Journalism: Vox, A.V. Club, NYT, etc. Like a large language model but for my formative trauma. Newsletter here: https://episodes.ghost.io/
James Poniewozik @poniewozik.bsky.social Mama told me not to but I did it anyway
Aaron Helton @aaronhelton.com He/Him
Library systems dev @ UN Library
en/es
TTRPGs, ♾️ DM
Reader. Writer. Digital Humanist in training @ CUNY GC. William Blake stan. AI Hater.
📍Vienna, Austria
www.aaronhelton.com and blog.hilltown.studio
Likes/Reposts ≠ endorsements.
Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College @cmuheinzcollege.bsky.social Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College of Information Systems & Public Policy, offering degrees at the intersection of people, policy, & technology.
KidsWord & AllKidsBooks – Explore, Read & Share! @allkidsbooks.com 🌟 Join our vibrant community of children's book lovers!
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PBS @pbs.org PBS’s editorial independence is central to our work and will never change. We produce trustworthy content that features unbiased reporting.
http://www.pbs.org
Redwall Feasts Bot @redwallfeasts.bsky.social Delicious descriptions from the kitchens at Redwall Abbey // every four hours // artwork by Christopher Denise // powered by @bluebotsdonequick.com
Heather Paterson @heatherpaterson.co.uk Head of Partnerships and Development @consortium.lgbt | Chair @proudchangemakers.bsky.social | LGBTQ+ Columnist Exposed Magazine
Proud queer 🏳️🌈 Trans ally 🏳️⚧️ Intersectional feminist ✊ Anti-fascist #LGBWithTheT
www.heatherpaterson.co.uk
Jessica Ralli @jessicaralli.bsky.social Manager of #EarlyLiteracy Programs & Special Initiatives @ Brooklyn Public Library | #KidLit Writer @ RISE X Penguin Workshop | LJ Mover and Shaker 2020 |
A.A. Fairbanks @aafairbanks.bsky.social 
Rick Riordan @rickriordan.bsky.social Author of Percy Jackson and many other books.
Chris @cynicalgrrl.bsky.social Still libraries, websites, Ann Arbor politics, college sports (mostly Virginia and Michigan with a newly-added parental interest in Nebraska). You know, the usual. XML alchemist.
Chloe May Bond @overthewordcount.bsky.social She/Her, 24 🌻🖤
MA in Children’s Literature at UBC Vancouver • BA in Education at the University of Cambridge • Can’t stick to a word limit, but currently thinking about PhD applications & new research ideas! ✍🏼
Children & Youth Studies BMCC @cysbmcc.bsky.social The only Children & Youth AA Program at the City University of New York; home to the Children & Youth Studies Consortium. https://bmcc.catalog.cuny.edu/programs/CYS-AA
Elizabeth Everett | Educator & Kidlit Author 📚 @elizabetheverett.bsky.social ➡️ Boosting books for #Teachers, #Educators, #Librarians, #Parents, #Authors, #Writers, and #Readers
💙 Former #Teacher turned #Homeschool mama
✏️ #Kidlit #Writer and #SCBWI member
📚 #PB #Author rep'd by Michelle Witte
🖱️ elizabetheverettbooks.com
Sequential Scholars @sequentialscholars.bsky.social Academics reading and celebrating the style, substance, and sublimity of all kinds of comics. By scholars, for everyone. Led by @annapeppard.bsky.social & Dr. J. Andrew Deman.
Jeni Kubota @jenikubota.bsky.social Assoc prof @UDelaware | social neuroscientist interested "us vs them" and "human vs AI" | Mexican, Indigenous, Japanese First Gen | #UDPBS | @UDPOSCIR | 🧠
https://www.ifsnlab.org/
Jay Willis @jaywillis.net I write about courts, democracy, media, and the raccoon family living in a tree behind my house. Bluesky’s ONLY fantasy football guru. EIC @ballsandstrikes.org, more writing at jaywillis.net.
Franklin Leonard @franklinleonard.bsky.social The Black List founder. Film & TV producer. Politics & Football person. Vanity Fair contributing editor. 
Yisong Yue @yisongyue.bsky.social AI professor at Caltech. General Chair ICLR 2025.
http://www.yisongyue.com
DrDinD.bsky.social @drdind.bsky.social Retired physics prof, forever lefty political nerd. Born at 315 ppm. In a relationship. Reform the Democratic Party! NO NO NO on the SAVE Act!
Reconstitute ICE - you can't make good ICE from polluted water!
DrSeus @nijocamus.bsky.social Cat lady🐈. Aerialist. Reader. Designer/Artist/former-Scientist/Educator. Politically engaged. Comfortable with complexity. Or something like that. 😜
Laura Haynes👩🔬⚾️🐾💙 @drlaurahaynes.bsky.social Miami native & U Miami🙌🏽 grad now in Connecticut’s Farmington valley
Immunologist/Gerontologist/Professor
#TrustScience #VaccinesWork
#LGM #GoCanes🙌🏽 #UConnNation
Opinions are my own & do not represent my employer
Harvard University @harvard.edu Official account for Harvard University. Devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders who make a difference globally.
Alison Kemper @profalisonk.bsky.social Org theory, bus & soc, indigenous rights, CO2, She/her. Asso. Prof at Toronto (Tkaronto) Metropolitan U.🏳️🌈 🇨🇦 Not into hate. I don’t follow back until you have posts. No DMs unless I follow you. Protect trans folk. 🏳️⚧️
Scott Galloway @profgalloway.com Professor of Marketing at NYU Stern School of Business, serial entrepreneur, and host of the Prof G and Pivot Podcasts.
Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social My Book: Giving Up Is Unforgivable |UALawSchool |MSNOW Legal Analyst |Podcasts #SistersInLaw & Cafe Insider|Obama US Atty |25 year fed'l prosecutor|Wife & Mom of 4|Knits a lot|Civil Discourse newsletter: joycevance.substack.com
Steve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social @ksvesq.bsky.social’s husband; father of daughters; professor @georgetownlaw.bsky.social; #SCOTUS nerd @CNN.com
Bio: www.law.georgetown.edu/faculty/stephen-i-vladeck
"One First" Supreme Court newsletter: stevevladeck.com
Book: tinyurl.com/shadowdocketpb
Laurence H. Tribe @tribelaw.bsky.social After teaching and writing about constitutional law for 50 yrs, it seemed time for me to reach beyond Harvard’s walls — to spread understanding and appreciation of the rule of law, of justice as fairness, and of a republic if we can keep it
Michael E. Mann @michaelemann.bsky.social Scientist/Author/Speaker; Presidential Distinguished Prof/Director Center for Science, Sustainability & the Media, U. Penn; National Academy of Sciences; American Academy of Arts & Sciences; Royal Society; Tyler Prize
Liz Sepper @lsepper.bsky.social Law Professor at the University of Texas at Austin. Fan of health law, religious liberty, and reproductive rights
Prof Julia Steinberger 🌹🌱🌍 #ClimateAction #Fightfascism @jksteinberger.bsky.social Ecosocialist bluestocking. Immigrant & settler 🇪🇺🇨🇭🇺🇸🇬🇧. Social ecology & ecological economics at Uni Lausanne in 🇨🇭. Bad at email. She/her
Lee-in-Iowa 💙 @lee-in-iowa.bsky.social Writer, gardener, reader, avid Democratic activist, #TeamPelosi, retired media prof, cat lady. Cory Booker fan. (My award-winning book is Adventure Journalism In The Gilded Age.). No DMs; no porn.
Mike Boylan-Kolchin @mbkplus.bsky.social Dad, husband, astrophysicist, dog herder. Samuel T. and Fern Yanagisawa Regents Professor in Astronomy at UT Austin. This is a personal account and the views expressed in my posts here are mine. https://mrbk.github.io
Mark Lemley @marklemley.bsky.social William H. Neukom Professor, Stanford Law School. Partner, Lex Lumina LLP. I teach and write in IP, antitrust, internet, and video game law
Dave Baltrus 🦦 @surtlab.bsky.social Professor at UArizona interested in genome rummaging, microbial evolution, and occasional tales about having backyard farm animals.
“I’m something of a scientist myself”
Baltrus(at)Arizona.edu
Veena Dubal @veenadubal.bsky.social Professor of Law, University of CA, Irvine School of Law • Technology & Society • Work Law • Democracy & Inequality
General Counsel AAUP
Sam's sister ❤️
Personal Account, Views My Own