SomersetWhovian 💙 🇺🇦 @clairecopperman.bsky.social Former teacher now temping. Proud mother of an autistic daughter. #CEV. Cat slave; bookworm; Doctor Who & Strictly fan. Unashamedly woke.
Same name on 🐦 and 🦣 She/her
🌍 South-West UK
Giles Sparrow is adrift in the vortex @gswrites.bsky.social Pop science writer/editor consultant for hire, specialising in astronomy and its history. Regular nerd with @somethingwho.bsky.social
Kizzia Mildmay @kizzia.bsky.social Word Herder ✍️ Yarn Wrangler 🧶 HoH 🦻 Queer 🏳️🌈 Witch 🧙 Arthurian 🗡️ Sherlockian 🔎 Pratchettian 🐢 Tolkienite 🧝♀️ Myth 🐉 Folklore 🍀 Fantasy 🧌 History 👑 Walker 🏞️ Absolutely no AI 📷 She/her
www.kizziamildmay.com
Robin Baker @robinalexbaker.bsky.social Film. TV. Archaeology. Pottery. Photography. Novels and short stories. Design. India. London. West Dorset 🌻 🍉
Linktree: https://t.co/YEqJmhdXY0
christhebarker @christhebarker.bsky.social Professional art director/illustrator/comedy photoshopper. I sometimes feed the sparrows too.
Skulls and Sheets @skullsandsheets.bsky.social I am the flogger of undead horses. Specifically Welsh, undead, yuletide ones that eat cake, toast and cider. Otherwise known as the mari lwyd! Everyone is welcome here!
@ProfShakespeare @profshakespeare.bsky.social Professor Emerita, University of Reading; Founder & Director https://henslowe-alleyn.org.uk; Shakespeare, drama, theatre history, literature and manuscripts expert.
Dr Nuits de Young @nuitsdeyoung.bsky.social Historian/art historian (12C & 18C esp), lover of Old Roses, literature, art, music, pigeons & other cute creatures! Trans-inclusive egalitarian #FBPE #UKEUFriend #Aspie
GilchristHeritage at the Other Place. Posts in personal capacity.
She/They
This Is My Glasgow @thisismyglasgow.bsky.social 'This Is My Glasgow' is a photographic project from Colin M. Drysdale, author of 'Glasgow Uncovered: 18 Walks Through its Past, Present and Future.' All images are my own.
David @bluebookballoon.bsky.social Oxford, UK. When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman? No pasarán. He/him. https://bluebookballoon.blogspot.com
Lucy Furlong @lucyfurleaps.bsky.social writing ~ mapping ~ walking ~ snapping
clew~ (Hesterglock Press) Villiers Path, Sward, Amniotic City 2nd ed. (Sampson Low)
Setting Sundays lucyfurlong.substack.com
Amniotic City film
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9E25IOgfD4Q
www.lucyfurlong.com
Dana Cameron (she/her) ANNA HOYT is out now. @danacameron.bsky.social Writer and recovering archaeologist. Beginning weaver. If you voted for the felon, just keep moving. Fan of human rights. ANNA HOYT is available from your favorite bookseller.
Robin Whitlock @robinwhitlock66.bsky.social Freelance journalist - climate, renewables, environment & more. Can assist with web content, white papers, copywriting & more (enq robinwhitlock1966 @ gmail.com ). WSM UK. NUJ. Sea shanty singer and serious jazz funk and soul enthusiast. 🇵🇸🇮🇱
Nick Hickman @nickhickman.bsky.social Member of Paramount Cycle Racing Team and #Shropshire Hills Labour Party Branch.
Married 32 years. Retired. Favourite jobs:
Husband
Cycle mechanic
Programme Director for Big Pharma
Coach
Project Manager for African medical charity
Windscreen fitter
Average Aussie Egyptologist (aka Thérèse Clarke)🦋 @ausegyptology.bsky.social Married to Victor Clarke. PhD in Egyptology (Old Kingdom). Shoe lover/Rugby Lover/Dog Lover. Star Trek/Stargate SG1/Indiana Jones nut.
Greensleeves @greensleeves.bsky.social Retired maker of maps. Currently local councillor, painter of animals, genealogist, keen walker. Still trying to decide what I want to be when I grow up. Pro EU, anti fascist. #annibyniaeth - Independence for Cymru/Wales.
Green Hampshire @greenhampshire.bsky.social Highlighting our beautiful county! 
Michael Blanding @michaelblanding.bsky.social Investigative journalist and author of new book, The Gospel According to Hobby Lobby (July 2026). Also: In Shakespeare's Shadow and NYT bestseller The Map Thief. www.michaelblanding.com
Nicholas Aherne Archaeology @nicholasaherne.bsky.social Archaeologist | Classicist | Art Historian | Roman Sarcophagi of Lebanon | Graeco-Roman Religious and Funerary Culture | Ancient Lived Experiences | Minoans🤠⛏️⚰️💀🐝https://www.rug.nl/staff/n.d.aherne/?lang=en https://rug.academia.edu/NicholasAherne
Hartley Special Collections @hartleyspecialc.bsky.social southampton.ac.uk/archives
Based in the University of Southampton Hartley Library.
With around 7 million manuscript items and 50,000 printed books, the Special Collections provide a resource of remarkable richness and depth. 
Grianan Swilly @unknownswilly.bsky.social “Do not go gentle into that good night.
Rage, rage against the dying of the light.”
Michelle Maurice @michellemuhrees.bsky.social Ninja.
Not really. Reader of books. Writer of things.
Quite proud to have passed the ‘Are you a human’ challenge here.
Music, film, art, travel ❤️
Felicity @fififinx.bsky.social She/her.
Old/tired.
Catminder General
Proud & committed Luddite
Diane Duane @diane.dianeduane.com 40+ yrs in print, 50+ novels, asst'd TV/film, NYT B'seller List every now & then, blah blah blah. Ireland-resident. Ebook store: https://ebooks.direct. Now with added Ko-Fi! (https://ko-fi.com/dianeduane) I miss @peter.petermorwood.com.
Ciara | Ciaraíoch 🎨 @ciaraioch.bsky.social Cartoonist/Illustrator/Doodlemonger | Sí/í/YerWan | "Keer-ee-uhk" | 🇮🇪
📨 Work Queries: ciaraioch.art@gmail.com
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Erik @kirebooks.bsky.social Flotsam and Jetsam. Folklore, customs and odd guilds, gangs and groups.
We’re Not So Different podcast @wnsdpod.bsky.social a mostly medieval history podcast co-hosted by Luke Waters (@lukeisamazing) and Dr Eleanor Janega (@goingmedieval). new episodes released weekly each Wednesday (usually) and two bonus episodes for patrons each month
patreon: Patreon.com/wnsdpod
Maria Winter @mariawinter.bsky.social Historian • Medievalist • research on body & power • EHESS PhD • no career researcher • escaped school teaching • now learning specialist at a research institute • qualified project manager (GPM Basic Certificate & Scrum Master) • opinions my own • Berlin
Leicestershire Fieldworkers @lfieldworkers.bsky.social Leicestershire-based archaeology group having fun in the field with small excavations, geophysics and fieldwalking. Talks, newsletters, training. New members always welcome.
https://leicsfieldworkers.org/
Tom Goskar @tom.goskar.com Archaeologist | FSA | Available for projects | Working with #3Dscanning since 2002 | Rock art & inscriptions | Folklore, traditions & customs
Website: https://tom.goskar.com
Elizabeth Dale @cornishbirdblog.com Cornish Writer, bit obsessed with local history, check out my blog The Cornish Bird
Cornwall Archaeological Society @cornwallarch.bsky.social Archaeology in Cornwall
Ali Harman @alihar.bsky.social Retired library and information specialist. Volunteers at Brent Museum and Archives.
Into local and family history. Sings with the amazing Cecil Sharp House Choir.
Plays piano. Spins, dyes, knits, reads. Bit of gardening.
She/her.
Bénédicte Khan @bk-archeo.bsky.social Archaeologist
Associate researcher (OrAM - UMR 7041 ArScAn).
PhD in osseous materials technology, focused on SW Asia between the Hellenistic and Islamic periods.
Personal account - Views are my own.
Lynne Cleaver @lynnemcleaver.bsky.social Local history author; professional genealogist (retired) and researcher; AGRA member (SW Network coordinator), IHGS Higher Cert & Diploma; Somerset
Andrew Wilcox (Wilco) @readersheds.co.uk I'm Andrew Wilcox, Founder & Head Judge/Sheddie - Shed of the year (2026 is our 20th year)
View Tiger #shedoftheyear 2026 over at https://www.readersheds.co.uk
Penarth, Wales
Human Evolution Research Program Uppsala University @humanevouu.bsky.social News from the Research Program in Human Evolution at Uppsala University, Sweden // Department of Organismal Biology
https://www.uu.se/en/department/organismal-biology/research/human-evolution/
Sarah Steegar @paperandairplanes.bsky.social Writer & sometime Flight Attendant. Anthropologist. Nerd for all things ancient history, literature, linguistics. What’s your Roman Empire?
Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland @iaiarchaeo.bsky.social The IAI is the representative all-island organisation for professional archaeologists working in Ireland and Northern Ireland. Follow for updates on CPDs, conferences, events, etc.
Archaeologists Against Apartheid and Genocide @archagainstaparth.bsky.social An international and decentralised organisation of archaeologists committed to taking action against apartheid worldwide.
Open letter to EAA: https://forms.gle/En38n5ccH4YHjFjY7
https://linktr.ee/archaeosagainstapartheid
The Daily Dalek @thedailydalek.bsky.social Cartoonist of Daleks and other such things. . . HE/HIM | Illustrator | Writer | Editor | Nurd | Geek | Whovian | MCU | Sci Fi | Friend | Fiancé | UK | ==> FOLLOWS BACK <==
⚠️ USES INK, PENS, PAINT, PHOTOSHOP CS3 and AI ⚠️
Dr Kyja Noack-Lundberg @kyjanl.bsky.social Criminology lecturer researching gender-based violence, trauma, and refugees. Cat aficionado, caffeinated whirlwind, and amateur archaeologist. 🏳️🌈
Dia VanGunten / Writer @pinkzombierose.bsky.social Punk, weirdo, lefty, comics creator, psi fi, magical realism, existentialism, metaphysics. Theater of the absurd. Creator of Pink Zombie Rose, a Graphic series - A Contagion Of Enlightenment. Undead Psychonauts will either save the world or end it. 💀🥀
Paul O'Toole @endodoc.bsky.social Came here to get my ProCycling news fix - but you brighten my life in so many other ways. Thanks BlueSky people.
Kate Topper 🏳️🌈 🏺 @katetopper.bsky.social Birds, ancient art, and sometimes other things.
📷: Me and a good dog in Rome/Cal Anderson Park, Seattle
Clodagh Tait @clodaghtait.bsky.social Historian at MIC, Limerick, of women, men, children, emotion, death, violence, ghosts, cursing, folklore.
https://www.mic.ul.ie/staff/283-clodagh-tait
The Bookery, Crediton @thebookery.bsky.social Non-profit organisation
Award-winning, not-for-profit community-owned indie bookshop in Crediton, Devon.
Schools, community outreach & events
Open 9.30-5 Mon-Fri and 10-2 Saturday
21 High Street, Crediton, EX17 3AH
https://linktr.ee/thebookeryhq
Kara @kgz3.bsky.social Some days I play with artifacts, other days I muck out the sheep barn. I’m a lucky gal.
she/her
Anfor @anforsorrow.bsky.social He/him. 32. Graphic Designer and tired bird, I doodle from time to time. I also like to talk about history.
ENG/ESP
I have a shop!: https://ko-fi.com/magpies_nest/shop
Telegram art channel: https://t.me/themagpiesnest
Pfp🎨: @asurii.bsky.social
🪬🌙🐈⬛Pythia Uidliua🐦⬛⭐️🧿GNOTHI SEAUTON ♐️⚕️🍷 @krymsynreine.bsky.social GNOTHI SEAUTON
I (she/her) am a druid, a pagan Appalachian witch, activist, goth, bisexual, cross sectional feminist, democratic socialist, a sideshow freak, a writer and a social worker, disabled with rheumatoid arthritis, married, polyamorous
Tube Mapper- Luke Agbaimoni @tubemapper.bsky.social Author & photographer Luke Agbaimoni's project capturing stations & stops on the London Underground tube map.
2027 CALENDAR OUT NOW
Tubemapper.com
💰 Book,Prints & Calendars
✉ luke@tubemapper.com
DM for info
horror Ewacui @ewacat.bsky.social Massive human raccoon, broad spectrum nerd, 6ft 1 of ADHD chaos, a cishet she/her of mayhem, used to be a SFF bookseller.
'Ever'.
carcosa-based lifeform. UK.
@EwaSR on twitter
DID NOT INTENTIONALLY KILL OPTIMUS PRIME
Dianne @aria1027.bsky.social Mum. Lapsed musician. Failed academic. Archaeologist. Gamer. Nerd.
Abbe Fardon @abbefardon.bsky.social Painter living in Derbyshire UK
I love birds, animals, books and music. Instagram www.instagram.com/manorhouseart
Howard_S @howards.bsky.social Photographer, sometime publisher, friend of Old Headington.
Bournemouth One @bournemouthone.com The Best Songs on the Radio, and lots of local information for Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole and east Dorset.
Römerstrasse Neckar-Alb-Aare @roemerstrasse.bsky.social Römische Sehenswürdigkeiten im deutschen Südwesten und der Schweiz. Bei Führungen, Römerfesten und Mitmachaktionen wird Geschichte lebendig.
Suitcase Genealogist @suitcasegen.bsky.social @hjarmstrong.bsky.social's eventual genealogy, heritage, history and preservation travel project. Also building @yoretravel.bsky.social.
Humbled daily by my ancestors. Neurodivergent and a misfit.
Österreichisches Archäologisches Institut @oeai.bsky.social Official account of the Austrian Archaeological Institute at the Austrian Academy of Sciences
#archaeology #classics
Construction History Society @constructionhist.bsky.social Construction history worldwide. Materials, technologies, systems and people relating to construction in the past. Journal, members' magazine, conferences etc
To get a follow-back tell us your construction interests.
https://www.constructionhistory.co.uk
John Lowe @archaeocore.bsky.social Archaeologist (as a living, not a personality). Philadelphian and proud of it (aren’t we all?) Mostly a reply guy (complimentary), also post about music and Philly sports. He/him/his.
@alisonheke.bsky.social @alisonheke.bsky.social Archaeologist, snowflake, bunnyhugger.
Moira Young @moirayoungwriter.bsky.social Writer. Blood Red Road etc. Working on a thing. 
Katie Mack @astrokatie.com Cosmologist, pilot, author, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Domain verified through my personal astrokatie.com website. She/her. Dr.
Personal account; not speaking for employer or anyone else.
natsky777 @natsky777.bsky.social 🦘Australian. Cis Het Woman(she/her) Sweary. Lefty Green Socialist. Interested in: Nature, esp. OzBirds; History/ Archaeology/ Palaeoanthropology/Classics; The Arts; Whimsy; Cult Sci Fi/Dr Who/ Blake's7 etc/Hammer Horror. No Starter Packs please. Kindness🌻😸
Dr Neil Buttery @neilbuttery.bsky.social Award-winning* author, podcaster & cook of British food from the past.
*Guild Food Writers Awards: 2023 Best First Book (A Dark History of Sugar); 2024 Best Food Book (Before Mrs Beeton)
South West Heritage Trust @swheritagetrust.bsky.social Celebrating and protecting our rich heritage, helping everyone to enjoy it now and in the future.
Hayley Stevens @theghostgeek.com 🎓 MSc Forensic Psychology student
👩💻 I write an award-winning science blog about spooky things www.theghostgeek.com
Esther Addley @estheraddley.bsky.social Guardian senior news writer, Derry Girl. Likes old stones and potatoes. 
Radical Anthropology @radicalanthro.c.im.ap.brid.gy London's longest running evening class, studying What it means to be human at UCL Anthropology dept. We are FREE, on Tues eves term time. Account run by Camilla Power […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://c.im/@RadicalAnthro, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Madame Pinkness @madamepinkness.bsky.social Crafty type, & recovering Celticist/Historian. Dreaming of my own farm/livestock. Tha beagan Gàidhlig agam. Dw i'n dysgu cymraeg. Zaftig, Jewish, bi, disabled, feminist. TERFS/SWERFS get tae fuck.
Rachel Hope Cleves @rachelcleves.bsky.social Hungry historian. Novelist. Vancouver Island dweller. I post a lot about old books I'm reading, and sometimes new ones. Also art and nature shots. I avoid posting about politics because what the fuck's the point. You know what I think.
Anand @calmerfuture.bsky.social calmerfuture.org
dreaming of practical better futures
@dosima_org on the other place
Fandango @sherbert-lemon.bsky.social Avid reader, occasional reviewer. Beginner genealogist & dysgu Cymraeg.
Retired by moderate-severe ME/CFS & chronic migraine.
Managed by Rowan. She/her. 
Tania Weston @tania-w.bsky.social Interested in history, heritage, the arts, architecture and things outdoors. Likes the odd standing stone. Views are my own. 
Lari Ahokas @ahokas.bsky.social Doctoral researcher (History, Uni. Helsinki): medieval book history, manuscript studies, DH. Views own. He/him.
Väitöskirjatutkija (historia, Helsingin yliopisto): keskiajan kirjahistoria, käsikirjoitustutkimus, digitaaliset ihmistieteet. Näkemykset omia.
Hugh Jones @hbsj.bsky.social I work with universities to help them work better. #HigherEducationPostcard #FreyaDog Liable to proselytize about #ClimateChange #HigherEducation #Consultant #Swansea #Deltiologist #SWFC
Rebecca WB @rwb22.bsky.social she/her. I'm into sewing, fashion, costuming, museum design & curation, history, sci-fi/fantasy, film, archaeology, anthropology, linguistics, space, dinosaurs, and travel. I don't auto-followback. Always punch Nazis, healthcare is a right, eat the rich.
Ferryoons @ferryoons.bsky.social Superannuated consultant, energy co-op director, lapsed politician, recidivist old house restorer, reader, food, wine, arts, humanitarian wokerato, fulminateur
Surgeons' Hall Museum @surgeonshall.bsky.social Home to the largest & most historic collection of surgical pathology in the world.
Open 10am-5pm, 7 days a week.
Vikki Slade MP @vikkislademp.bsky.social Lib Dem MP-Mid Dorset & North Poole
Love to read, walk my crazy dog & investigate my family history.
Passionate about climate, children & community development
Promoted by the Liberal Democrats 66 Buckingham Gate SW1E6AU
https://linktr.ee/VikkiSlade
Jessica Toale MP @jessicatoale.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Bournemouth West 🌊🌹
jessicatoale.com
Tom Hayes MP @tomhayesmp.bsky.social Labour MP for Bournemouth East 🌹 #AFCB 🍒 For casework, email: tom.hayes.mp@parliament.uk
West Country Modernism @westcountrymodern.bsky.social A journey around mid century modernist buildings in the West Country. By @magslhalliday.bsky.social
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Dorset Community Foundation @dorsetcommfound.bsky.social We help people give back to Dorset to improve the lives of others. Our expertise inspires donors to give to those most in need and since 2000 we have awarded more than £20 million in grants.
www.dorsetcommunityfoundation.org
Hannah Mayhem @makingmayhem.bsky.social Maker of mayhem, creator of chaos, queen of papier mache. Tailor, garment technologist, academic. Work in theatre as a costume and production designer. Specialise in historical clothing especially menswear.
Guinea pigs. She/her
@maxmoran.bsky.social @maxmoran.bsky.social Photography. Wildlife. Walking. Rewilding. Permaculture. Standing Stones. Wales. Occasional haiku. Absolutely no AI. That kind of thing, like that.
Lithic Studies Society @lithicstudiessoc.bsky.social The LSS was founded in 1979 to advance the study of lithic industries. The LSS holds lectures, meetings, conferences & organises field trips.
SCAPE @coastarch.bsky.social SCAPE works with the public to research, investigate, interpret and promote the archaeology of Scotland’s coast. https://scapetrust.org/ 
National Heritage Science Forum @nhsf.bsky.social Bringing the heritage science community together to improve collaboration, make better use of research, and demonstrate the public benefit of heritage science.
Landscape Survey Group @landscapesurvey.bsky.social The LSG is a peer forum for sharing knowledge and ideas relating to archaeological landscape survey. UK-based, but all welcome:
➡️ https://LandscapeSurvey.org
#LandscapeArchaeology • #LSG2026 • #EarthworkSurvey • #HachureHeaven • #Archaeology •🏺
Isle of Wight Archaeology @iowarchaeology.bsky.social Isle of Wight Council Archaeology & Historic Environment Service. We manage the Isle of Wight HER and provide advice on archaeology and the historic environment
@ringmerlibrary.bsky.social @ringmerlibrary.bsky.social 
Avert Your Eyes, Pamela Ganache! @pressfuturist.bsky.social Academic, fourth class.
Publishing Lecturer at the University of Stirling. Researcher of smartphone storytelling. Author of books on Paris, London, Scotland, cemeteries, chess, & dragons. Erstwhile doer of other things. Often mediocre. He/Him
Una McCormack @unamccormack.bsky.social NYT bestselling and BSFA & Scribe award-winning writer. Cardassia’s resident anarchist. Intersectional feminist science fiction with Gold SF. Fighting the long defeat since December 1981. Chiefest and greatest of calamities.
https://linktr.ee/unamccormack
Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacademic.bsky.social The scholarly arm of Bloomsbury Books.
Posting news on what we're publishing in the humanities, social sciences, and visual arts.📚
London | New York | Sydney | New Delhi
Bloomsbury Academic starter pack: https://bit.ly/46qkzOf
Chartered Institute for Archaeologists @cifarch.bsky.social CIfA is the leading professional body representing archaeologists working in the UK and overseas, promoting high standards and ethics in archaeology.
Sylvie, not just a farm girl @cottage-pilates.bsky.social countrygirl. coffee drinker. book reader. movement educator. student of life. burns toast. lil’ crazy. lotta’ trouble. occasionally bites. 2rescued K9s. #WorkingPaws #MWD #PD #StrayLivesMatter #AdoptDontShop
David Castleton (Author) @david-castleton.bsky.social Prize-winning author specialising in the gothic, weird history, folklore, graveyards, myth. My new book 'Atlas Gothica: An Alternative Guide to the World's Most Curious Destinations' (Hachette) is out now. Grab it here: https://mybook.to/atlasgothica
Crow Hellum @crowtoed.bsky.social Historian, costumer, cook, warm beverage enthusiast. They/Them
Married to @thekroog.bsky.social .