Leigh Forbes @writeleighso.bsky.social Writing, reading, books, cats, environment, birds, bees, butterflies, hiking, running, mountains, France.
Studying sociolinguistics and French.
Typographer at blot.co.uk
Neurodivergent, she/her
The Allusionist @allusionistshow.bsky.social Podcast of adventures in language with @helenzaltzman. theallusionist.org patreon.com/allusionist
CN Lester 🏳️⚧️ @cnlester.bsky.social Multi-genre musician
Co-lead @TransUnityQuilt
Founder & Artistic Director of Transpose
PhD on Barbara Strozzi - interdisciplinary work is life
’Trans Like Me’, ‘Furies,’ 2 current trans historical WIP
they/them
www.cnlester.com
www.transpose.org.uk
AUTSCAPE @autscape.org Autscape, an /autistic/ conference.
For & by autistics – Est. 2005
www.autscape.org
In-person #Autscape2026 "Autism and neurodiversity in society":
17th-20th Aug 2026 @ High Leigh, Hertfordshire
Registration is open until 14th July!
Natalie Haynes @nataliehaynes.bsky.social NYT bestselling author, broadcaster, classicist ✍️ 'Rock star mythologist' (Washington Post) IRRESISTIBLE MONSTERS, March 2027 🪶 Posts by N and team.
https://linktr.ee/nataliehaynesauthor
Uncanny Magazine @uncannymagazine.bsky.social Science Fiction & Fantasy Magazine Edited by Michael Damian Thomas. 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2025, 2026 Hugo & 2024 Locus Award Winner. uncannymagazine.com
Elsa Sjunneson, Order of the Bat @snarkbat.bsky.social Deafblind author of Being Seen, Sword of the White Horse.
Lead Reporter on The Helen Keller Exorcism. New book out 10/6, DEAR BLIND LADY is AITA for disability. Preorder now
Mary Robinette Kowal @maryrobinettekowal.com Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Award-winning and USA Today best-selling author, narrator, and professional puppeteer. Also has a talking cat. Latest title: Apprehension.
N. K. Jemisin @nkjemisin.bsky.social Writer. She/her.
Sarah Pinsker @sarahpinsker.bsky.social Hugo & Nebula winning SFFH writer, singer/songwriter, dog person, horse person, queer, Baltimorean by choice, mediocre but enthusiastic gardener and artist. She/her. Repped by Kate McKean, HMLA.
Aliette de Bodard @aliettedebodard.com Engineer. SFF Writer. Triple Nebula Award winner. Việt (Kinh)/French. Asian auntie. Weird. She/They. Queer. 🏳️🌈 Loves tea. Profile:
@yendraws
@readatmidnight
SB Divya @sbdivya.bsky.social author | editor | engineer
(she/any)
📚 science fiction & fantasy
🧠 board member of Ansyme
🎙️ former editor at Escape Pod
💻 machine learning & DSP
🦼 Long COVID / MECFS
sbdivya.com
R.S.A. Garcia (BUY THE NIGHTWARD) @rsagarcia.bsky.social Sturgeon & Nebula Award winning SpecFic author. MIFRE Media Award Winner. Locus, Ignyte, Eugie Foster Finalist. Codex/SFWA. She/Her. Banner: Andy Dudak
THE NIGHTWARD Out Now!
Agent: @cammc9.bsky.social
Go Fund Me for Cancer: https://tinyurl.com/mvuyw5t7
Iris van Rooij 💭 @irisvanrooij.bsky.social Professor of Computational Cognitive Science | Dept. of Cognitive Science & Artificial Intelligence | @Iris@scholar.social on 🦣 | http://irisvanrooijcogsci.com | she/they 🏳️🌈
Ann Leckie @annleckie.com Author of the award-winning Ancillary Justice. Lives in St Louis.
Nicola Griffith SHE IS HERE out now! @nicolaz.bsky.social PhD. Novelist (Hild, Spear, Menewood). All things Early Medieval. Here: Cats, crips, queers. Books, beauty, beers. MS ♿️🧪📚
MUTING THOSE WHO DON’T ALT-TEXT
nicolagriffith.com
Banner ID: B&W image—pint of Guinness flanked by 2 books flanked by 2 tabby cat
Robin Hayward 🌳 🏳️⚧️ @canopyrobin.com Professional tree enthusiast with a PhD about it.
Not being super professional here.
I make pride pins to fund my transition.
canopyrobin.com/links
(they/she)
Robin Nagle @rznagle.bsky.social DSNY anthropologist-in-residence; #anthropologist at NYU focusing on #discards & the #environment; #sciencefiction nerd; #tattoo aficionado; future trapeze student; homebody
PICKING UP: https://bit.ly/dsnybook
TED talk: https://bit.ly/dsnytalk
Liza @lizamezzo.bsky.social Mezzo-about-town. Singer, actor, Shakespearean text coach, will translate your opera libretti and song texts. She/they.
Disabled Content Creators Collective (DC3) @thedc3.bsky.social A BIPOC-forward space for folks with similar values on content creation to connect and discuss ableism! Founder: @chichisribbons.bsky.social! 💌 #DC3Creators ; logo by @hazelamanita.bsky.social
contact us: hello@hummingmints.com
KCL UCU @kclucu.bsky.social Official account of King's College London University and College Union. The purpose of a union is to empower members with voice + votes at work. Our values are democracy, equality, inclusion, fairness and justice.
Nnedi Okorafor, PhD @nnedi.bsky.social *THE* Naijamerican PhD-holding, World Fantasy, multi-Hugo, Nebula, Eisner Award-winning, New York Times bestselling rudimentary cyborg writer, nnedi.com
Disabled Trash Witch @stinkratscharms.bsky.social Disabled & loud. TBI, MS, Bipolar. Fiber friend, crafter, & occasional variety streamer on Twitch. Community Art Show Host. Queer. TTRPG lover. She/they
ChronicStitchWitch@gmail.com
https://msha.ke/whoneedsabrand
Disability Rights UK @disrightsuk.bsky.social We one of the UK’s leading Disabled People's Organisation run by and for Disabled people, working for justice and equality for all.
https://linktr.ee/disabilityrightsuk
Aparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way.
Lives with epilepsy.
Adam Rutherford @adamrutherford.bsky.social I had a marvellous time ruining everything.
Professor of Genetics @UCL, Public Humanities Fellow @SAS. Ex-President of @Humanists_UK Genetics, race, eugenics, books, cricket, +–=÷×
@kbjmanagement
adamrutherford.com
Richard Brock @rbrockphysics.bsky.social Lecturer in Science Education
@KingsECS @crestem_kcl
Interested in quantitative methods (https://richardabrock.github.io/DOCTR/), the nature of scientific understanding, and telling stories about physics
School of Education, Communication and Society at King's @kingsecs.bsky.social 1st in London for education research quality. PGCEs, STEM education, linguistics, social sciences, social justice, public policy.
Centre for Research in Education in STEM @crestem.bsky.social Centre for Research in Education in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics at King's College London
Tania de St Croix @tania-dsc.bsky.social Researcher, youth worker, writer, lecturer @KingsECS, views my own, she/ her
Amy O’Brien @amylob.bsky.social Lecturer in Mathematics Education at King’s College London
University and College Union (UCU) @ucu.org.uk UK trade union for academics, lecturers, trainers, researchers and professional services staff in further education, higher education, prison education, and adult and community education.
LGBTQ+ STEM @lgbtqstem.bsky.social Improving LGBTQ+ visibility in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics #LGBTQSTEM. lgbtqstem.com.
Proudly King's @proudlykings.bsky.social We are the LGBTQIA+ Staff Network at King's College London.
Everybody is welcome to our group, regardless of sexual orientation and/or gender identity! If you have any questions just message us. We will be happy to help!
NEU LGBT+ Educators @lgbted.bsky.social We are the largest collective of educators who are LGBT+ in the UK and we are part of the National Education Union
Liam Cini O'Dwyer @liamciniodwyer.bsky.social Lecturer of Science Education @KingsECS and @crestem_kcl, PhD student @KCL, Teacher of Science in Westminster. Interested in diversity and inclusion in education research, particularly issues of exclusion and participation for LGBTQ+ youth.
Dinosaur Comics! @qwantz.com Comics? On the INTERNET?? On WWW DOT BSKY DOT APP??
Ask a Manager @askamanager.org Creator of Ask a Manager – home to all your questions about lunch-stealing bosses, coworkers who won't stop hugging you, and how much you can drink at work.
The Life of Sharks @thelifeofsharks.com To see weekly new comics, daily comics from our archive and subscriber videos - patreon.com/lifeofsharks. Merchandise from - thelifeofsharks.com
Our book on Puffin books: https://tinyurl.com/mwdnusyy
Stephen Collins @stephencollins.bsky.social Illustrator & cartoonist | Guardian & Prospect (full scripts in alt text) | graphic novels | children’s books | WFC | My stuff: https://linktr.ee/stephencollinsart
Tom Gauld @tomgauld.bsky.social Cartoonist and Illustrator. My book of science cartoons, PHYSICS FOR CATS, is available now! www.tomgauld.com
Proton @proton.me Choose a better internet where privacy is the default. Start protecting your personal information online with Proton Mail, Proton VPN, Proton Drive, Proton Pass, Proton Wallet, and Lumo: https://proton.me/
kate wehwalt @katewagner.wehwalt.net Unheil-bringer. lithium prince. architecture critic @thenation.com
my blogs are https://late-review.com, https://wehwalt.net and mcmansionhell.com
she/they
DecodeME @decodemestudy.bsky.social 🧬 The world’s biggest study of genetic causes of #MECFS. Launched September 2022. 🧬 decodeme.ed.ac.uk
BERA @beranews.bsky.social The British Educational Research Association (BERA) is the leading authority on educational research in the UK.
linktr.ee/beraofficial
Lisa Diedrich @lisadiedrich.bsky.social Coming in early 2026: KEYWORDS/KEYIMAGES IN GRAPHIC MEDICINE
Current projects: #IllnessPolitics, chronic forms, & multi-modal pedagogies in action. Author of ILLNESS POLITICS & HASHTAG ACTIVISM, TREATMENTS, & INDIRECT ACTION.
Blogging at: lisadiedrich.org
Christian Bokhove @cbokhove.bsky.social Professor in Mathematics Education, Director of Research, @MASEsoton, TIMSS+PISA, Research Methods, R, School Mathematics Project
King's College London @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social News from King's College London | King’s is a multi-faculty research-led institution & one of the top 10 UK universities in the world | Contact: comms@kcl.ac.uk
Lucie Matthews-Jones @luciejones83.bsky.social Academic historian interested in teaching based in the UK
She/ her
Dyslexic - Dyspraxic
Shares her office with cats 🐈⬛ 🐈⬛
Disability Arts Online @disabilityarts.bsky.social Sharing Disability Arts and Culture with the world since 2004. Follow for our latest news, reviews, events and blogs.
Alice Wong @sfdirewolf.bsky.social Author, editor, activist, cat lover. Founder of the Disability Visibility Project.
#DisabilityJustice feed I created:
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:65kss3ewg5ida5mjyuk73v5r/feed/aaaba7ikg4sho
More about me
https://linktr.ee/disability_visibility
Frances Ryan @francesryan.bsky.social Guardian columnist and journalist. Commentator of the Year 2024. Author of Who Wants Normal? (paperback out now) and Crippled.
E: frances.ryan.freelance@guardian.co.uk
Elaine @elaine6.bsky.social Activist and author, website at https://redpuffin.net. Mostly here for the cats.
Nelson @nelsontherapycat.bsky.social Psychotherapy Cat with opposable thumbs. Fully woke (when awake). Member of Green Party and proud Grantifa. She/her. Kent, UK
John Ivor Holland @johnivorholland.bsky.social Composer, conductor, arranger, multi-instrumentalist, runner, baker, passionate advocate for music by women and community music-making.That'll do. 🤪 ...no, wait a minute, I forgot, also bellringer. 😊 Husband of @thevicarofhell.bsky.social
Dr Jenny Brand @jennyclarinet.bsky.social Music Educator
Secondary School Head of Faculty
Clarinettist
David Howell @shinydh.bsky.social #ActuallyAutistic. Hobbyist composer with sensory hypersensitivity who sometimes writes accordingly and sometimes feels too anxious to write the sounds that don't set this off. He/him
Profile pic: an iridescent-winged bat suncatcher
Ally Flute 🎼🎭⚡💬 @allyflute.bsky.social Mother of Boys, Anti-tory, Pro EU, Musician, AmDrammer, proud to be woke.
AlisonC @alisonharpy.bsky.social Vegan, opera lover, alcohol-free champagne socialist
Captain Awkward @captainawkward.bsky.social Advice blogger, soon-to-be-author. You may remember me as CAwkward on that other site, but I have reclaimed my full title and powers! Here to make new internets to push the bad internets down.
Tiffany @piccolotacet.bsky.social Fluting/piccoloing, cats, horses, running, art, skiing up hills, libraries, dancing, singing, quizzing, Moomins, mountains, lemurs, cyclocross, biathlon etc.
@womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social The original & only WomensArt created/ curated by art historian/author PL Henderson to celebrate/promote women in the arts.
Real art...real artists...No AI
Images © to respective owners
History Rage Podcast @historyrage.bsky.social #HistoryRage is a #podcast by Paul Bavill where we invite historians to get angry about that one 'fact' you wish people would stop believing
Martin Smith @mrtnsmth.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in creative writing and digital media in the UK. Researching scriptwriting for games and immersive media, leading on Digitally Enhanced Education, writing poems and making zines.
http://martinsmith.substack.com
Dr Amy Kavanagh @blondehistorian.bsky.social Blind activist, Mama, accessibility professional and Londoner. Guided by the Diva Retriever. Sharing my blurry world view
@edibledormouse.bsky.social @edibledormouse.bsky.social
Ruth Elleson @ruthelleson.bsky.social Church/choral musician (alto), massive opera nerd, surtitle operator, and project planner working in public transport. Idiots not tolerated. She/her.
Dan Holloway @rogueinterrobang.bsky.social Write a bit. Run a bit. Lift a bit. Speak a bit. Read a lot.
Love setting creative challenges. Love doing physical & mental challenges
CEO Rogue Interrobang. Seagrass campaigner
Cool creative books & toys at https://rogueinterrobang.com/
Photo: Yunseo Cho
@violamaths.bsky.social @violamaths.bsky.social
Helen Jeffries @helenjeffries.bsky.social Civil Servant, Autistic Advocate, Musician
http://helenjeffries.wordpress.com
Cat Woodward @operadiv.bsky.social Singer, fool.
Ran away from Brexit to Berlin.
Quite loud.
DisabledInSTEM @disabledinstem.bsky.social We are here to affirm that you DO belong in STEM! This is a safe space for people with disabilities in STEM to connect. Contact: disabledinstem@gmail.com
Ologies with Alie Ward @ologies.bsky.social A comedyish science podcast hosted by @alieward. Asking smart ologists not-smart questions about their professional obsessions. Every Tuesday. May be NSFW. https://linktr.ee/alieward
Wondermark Comics @wondermark.com Comics made from vintage images AKA "a collaboration with the dead"
⏪ archives now go back several years! browse!!
💻 site: wondermark.com
📖 books/merch: store.wondermark.com
🔩 card game! wondermark.com/bolted
david malki ! @davidmalki.com 🎩 hi there! it's malki from wondermark
🖋️cartoonist, designer, game maker
🔗 my various links: linkpop.com/malki
🦋 comics posted at: @wondermark.com
🔩 card game: Bolted! wondermark.com/bolted
Sandstone @quartzen.bsky.social Programmer and SFF reader. Sega fan. Asexual and otherwise queer. She/her. 📚
Dr Lucy Rogers @drlucyrogers.com Engineer.
Book: 'Up - A Scientist's Guide to the Magic Above Us'
I'm interested in connecting with those who build, explain, or bring ideas to life in unusual ways.
www.lucyrogers.com
https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/DrLucyRogers
Thinking Person's Guide to Autism @thinkingautism.com The greatest autism info you will ever find, from autistic people, professionals, and parents. www.ThinkingAutism.com & buttondown.com/TPGA. Pro-neurodiversity. Even more TPGA community discussions on IG and FB.
Rick B @rickburgess.bsky.social He/They
Dissident. Pondering an anti-social model of disability?!?!
If I ever get the time and energy I like to compose odd music.
Otherwise - Ask me about my initialisms: GMCDP, MDPAC, RITB, CSMH, DBW, CSS, DPHRN.
Dr Emma Sheppard @emmas.bsky.social Sociologist, Aberystwyth. Critical disability studies. Overthinking trauma, bodies, pain, time, sexuality, crip rage, queer joy. Knitter, sewist, reptile herder, forever exhausted. She/her. 🏳️🌈
Compost the rich.
https://linktr.ee/dremmasheppard
Sophia McDougall @sophiamcdougall.bsky.social Pronounced like the disappointingly heterosexual Nerina Pallot song.
Writer -- ROMANITAS (modern Roman empire) MARS EVACUEES & SPACE HOSTAGES (kids & robots in space!) various scripts for Big Finish plus a movie you can't see yet.
Rachamim Farnworth @rachamimonwheels.bsky.social Writer
Autistic disabled transsexual gay Jewish man 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈 ✡️🧑🏼🦽
Horror, fantasy and speculative fiction writer
North West England UK
Natalya D @natalyad.bsky.social Deaf and disabled cis queer woman. Interests in law, disability justice, cats, technology. Drinks a lot of tea.
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