a_penelope @apenelope.bsky.social erratic flaneur, dog dad
friendly neighborhood lioness @lioness-hart.bsky.social pronouns: none
adjectives: many
age: adult
"Hope lies in the smouldering rubble of empires."
Rosie @rosiebrand.bsky.social Artist on Tongva land
Rosiebrand.com
Spiderhands.substack.com
Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
L. Márquez | Writer @lizmarquezpoet.bsky.social 📍hou | 🇪🇨 educator + abolitionist
la gente unida jamás será vencida 🍉
CALYX Press @calyxpress.bsky.social Independent Publisher of Art and Literature by Women+ Since 1976
Open for general submissions! calyxpress.org
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Michael Andrew Smith @maelsmith.bsky.social Writer and Editor for The Object
Elementary School Receptionist Vibes
David Wayne Reed @davidwaynereed.bsky.social Writer. Filmmaker. Babe. Triple Threat.
Lauren Olson @laurenmo.bsky.social She/her. I buy books with other people’s money for a living. Talk to me about writing stories, yarn crafts, and ttrpg’s.
Elizabeth Howard @demandpoet.bsky.social ✍🏻poet 📞analog+digital
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📍Kansas City
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@sandylynn1.bsky.social @sandylynn1.bsky.social 
@jesswhetsel.bsky.social @jesswhetsel.bsky.social 
Anna Evans Eklund @thelandmaidstale.bsky.social Writer, folklorist, mixed-media artist based in the Pacific Northwest | I’m either wandering in the forest or turning to foam—leave a message at the beep
Eric Lochridge @ericedits.bsky.social Poet | Editor (he/him)
Author of My Breath Floats Away from Me (FutureCycle Press, 2022). Associate poetry editor @okaydonkey.bsky.social
https://ericedits.wordpress.com
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
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
Okay Donkey Magazine @okaydonkeymag.com A literary magazine for the odd, the off-kilter, and the just plain weird. 🫏
Est. May 2018.
Re-designed site!: okaydonkeymag.com
Newsletter: okaydonkeymag.beehiiv.com
Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/shop/okaydonkey
LeVar Burton @levarburton.bsky.social Kunta, Geordi, Reading Rainbow guy. Flies twice as high… #bydhttmwfi
Heavy Feather Review @hfr.bsky.social Literary publisher & book reviews site, EST. 2011 #babyeatbooks
https://heavyfeatherreview.org/- A @armantrout.bsky.social @armantrout.bsky.social
Jane Shi | 皮爬高 echolalia echolalia is out now @pipagaopoetry.bsky.social narrator & protagonist of her own life | echolalia echolalia (Brick Books, 2024) | Crips for eSims for Gaza bit.ly/eSimsRUs
website: janeshi.org
andrea bennett (they/them) @akkabah.bsky.social Senior editor at The Tyee. Author of the essay collections Hearty: On Cooking, Eating and Growing Food for Pleasure and Subsistence (ECW Press) & Like a Boy but Not a Boy (Arsenal Pulp). Co-editor of the BC bestselling Points of Interest.
Ryanne Kap @ryannekap.bsky.social writer & PhD candidate at the University of Calgary | editor in chief @ex-puritan.bsky.social
Kate / Pain Eyre @paineyre.bsky.social PhD candidate (trauma-informed pedagogies). Runner (2x 26.2, 7xHM). Roller derby pivot. Writer (tend, Leak, Jammer Star). Former book designer. Lover of gardens. Honestly, mostly cats. CorusKate.com
Michael Metivier @grousehollow.bsky.social Editor at Merriam-Webster // Poems and essays in Orion, Antiphony, Prairie Schooner, Poetry, swamp pink, Blue Mountain Review, Bad Lilies, Kenyon Review, African American Review, Bennington Review, Columba, more // he/him // Vermont // MichaelMetivier.com
Sarah Ghazal Ali @sarahali.bsky.social poet & author of Theophanies (Alice James Books, 2024) • poetry editor of West Branch • more at sarahgali.com 🍃
simone @virsamajor.bsky.social En dash advocate & union member 💜 TTRPGs, language, nature, dogs, books, art, &c 🍄 N95s save lives 😷 PNW 🌿 she/they 🌈 Views mine.
Tor.com @tordotcom.bsky.social Now celebrating 15 YEARS of non-stop opinionation on sci-fi/fantasy, the universe, and related subjects!
Ben Gazur @bengazur.bsky.social Writer and author. Love Classics, folklore, food, and philosophy.
A Feast of Folklore is out now!
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Feast-Folklore-Bizarre-Stories-British/dp/180018316X
Cheryl Morgan @cherylmorgan.bsky.social Writer, editor, publisher. Science fiction and fantasy, also queer history. Welsh. May rant about rugby.
Makiko Itoh @makiwi.bsky.social Food & culture writer, Japanese nomad, living with cancer, dreaming of mobility. Funassyi, NY Mets fan. 
Ida Tolgensbakk @idatolgensbakk.bsky.social Folklorist at Norsk Folkemuseum, Oslo, Norway. Migration history, folklore, childlore, netlore. She/her.
ida.tolgensbakk@norskfolkemuseum.no
Kati Kallio @katikallio.bsky.social Folklore, oral poetry, anthropology, history, environment. Runo-songs, regilaul, Kalevalaic poetry. Research Fellow at the Finnish Literature Society & University of Helsinki: https://researchportal.helsinki.fi/en/persons/kati-kallio. Photo: Emma Suominen.
Linda J. Lee @lindajeanlee.bsky.social Folklorist, educator, instructional designer. Over-educated cat lady who nevertheless persists. She/her. #AskAFolklorist
Emily Hilliard @emhilly.bsky.social Folklorist & writer | MAKING OUR FUTURE: VISIONARY FOLKLORE & EVERYDAY CULTURE IN APPALACHIA (UNC Press 2022) | @spinstersounds.bsky.social co-owner | @thefemalebobdylan.bsky.social podcast |
Maria Kennedy @ciderwithmaria.bsky.social Folklorist, cider purist, hat evangelist. Faculty in American Studies, Rutgers University
Stephanie S @folksteph.bsky.social anti-fascist, internationalist, no fossil fuels, climate action, science, animal welfare, culture, civil rights, rule of law, kindness, compassion, catmom, dancer, folklorist, tradsong, retired archivist, freelancer, want to move to France, love Scotland.
Dr. Ceallaigh S. MacCath-Moran @csmaccath.com Folklore PhD, author, poet, musician.
Rep. Kelly Thomas at Serendipity Literary Agency (info@serendipitylit.com)
https://linktr.ee/csmaccath
Northern Earth @northernearth.bsky.social Quarterly, (inter)national print journal of people, places & experiences: landscape, folklore, archaeology, psychogeography, neoantiquarianism. Founded 1979. northernearth.co.uk
Evie Miller @wickedtizzy.bsky.social Folklore Graduate Student | Diasporic Sámi | Queer, They/Them 🏳️🌈
Researching Digital Folklore, Contemporary Legends, Indigenous Artists, and Gender Minorities in Sports
Helen Cornish @helenhmc.bsky.social PhD. Anthropologist: ethnographies of history, contemporary witchcraft historicities, magic, micromuseums.
Co-founder @NAoHH-EASA.bsky.social
https://goldsmiths.academia.edu/HelenCornish, Anthropology
In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast @intheroud.bsky.social A weekly podcast exploring the world of traditional folk song hosted by @mattquinnmusic.bsky.social.
Season 7 out now!!
Support us at www.patreon.com/intheroud
All links: https://linktr.ee/intheroud
FolkloreThursday @folklorethursday.bsky.social #FolkloreThursday is a hashtag day for sharing folklore facts, and a website filled with articles! Founded by @deedeechainey.bsky.social & @willowwinsham.bsky.social. 
Folk London magazine @folklondon.co.uk Features, reviews and listings for folk and roots music in and around London. Contributions and review CDs welcome – see http://folklondon.co.uk
Professor Marion Gibson @witchesetc.bsky.social Author of Witchland (coming 2026) and Witchcraft: A History in 13 Trials. History, folklore, books, archives.
Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife @dublinseminar.bsky.social Annual conference and publication exploring the folklife of New England and the neighboring regions, founded in 1976 and now meeting each summer at Historic Deerfield 
Louvain Rees ⚰️ @hellohistoria.bsky.social Award-winning Historian & Genealogist ✍️🏻
Death, Wales and Psychiatry 💀
Glamorgan County Lunatic Asylum 🧠
Workhouses | Poor Law | Lunacy 🧠
🥇BBC History Extra '30 under 30' 📚
📍Cardiff | views are my own • she/her
🔗 www.linktr.ee/louvainrees
OGOM Project @ogomproject.bsky.social Vampires, werewolves, fairies in culture. All narratives of the fantastic, the folkloric, and the magical, emphasising the sense of Gothic as enchantment.
www.opengravesopenminds.com
Pitt Rivers Museum @pittriversmuseum.bsky.social Anthropology and archaeology collections from world cultures past and present.
https://www.prm.ox.ac.uk
will pooley @willpooley.bsky.social historian of witchcrafts, tarot, folklore, France 18-20th century
ed. Cambridge Elements in Magic
also #CreativeHistories
yes, that’s an actual photo of me.
never had ebola. yet
Folk Horror Revival 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @folkhorrorrevival.bsky.social "Speak now, come now, rise now from the forest, from the furrows, from the field and live"
https://folkhorrorrevival.com/
#FolkloreAgainstFascism
No AI 🚫🤖
Posts by Richard Hing, views my own
Paul Robichaud 🪨🐐 @pjrobichaud.bsky.social Literature, myth, folklore • Stories of the Stones: Imagining Prehistory in Britain, Ireland, & Brittany • Pan: the Great God’s Modern Return • Hellebore contributor • poems in NewPoetry.ca, Ekphrastic Review, South Shore Review • 🇨🇦 in Connecticut • /|\
Fortean Times @forteantimes.bsky.social The journal of strange phenomena
Owen Davies @odavies9.bsky.social Historian and Folklorist. Writes books on witches, magic, ghosts, religion, popular medicine, and folklore.
The Folklore Podcast @folklorepod.bsky.social Official account of The Folklore Podcast. 2 million downloads worldwide. Created by folklorist and author Mark Norman. Find us online at http://www.thefolklorepodcast.com
Film/TV rep: Past Preservers Author for various publishers
🧟♀️ Liza Frank @lilithepunk.bsky.social Have-a-go folklorist and writer. My new book Household Lore is out now! Learn the secrets of your dark corners and how best to use a potato... 🧌 https://linktr.ee/lizafrank
Stuart Dunn @stuartdunn.bsky.social Digital Humanist and Professor of Spatial Humanities, King's College London (@kingsdh.bsky.social). Also: Head of Humanities, @kingsartshums.bsky.social. Various other things too, e.g. @folkloresociety.bsky.social Council Member.
https://stuartdunn.blog
Paul Cowdell @paulcowdell.bsky.social I research, write on, & talk about folklore. Happy to have been variously described as an 'expert in morbid eschatology' and a 'cannibalism celebrity'.
Dr. Andrea Kitta @andreakitta.bsky.social Folklorist, professor, author, horror enthusiast. I study the intersections of legend, conspiracy theory, and medicine and the supernatural. All opinions are mine as a private citizen.
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 Claire Collins @medpreg.bsky.social Medievalist: pregnancy & childbirth / social history / medicine / magic / folklore | Work: @folkloresociety.bsky.social & @uniofreading.bsky.social | She/they |
Ceri Houlbrook @cerihoulbrook.bsky.social Author of 'Winter's Wishfall'. Folklorist. Mum. Northerner. Lecturer in Folklore & History. Eater of cake.
Tabitha Stanmore @magicnotwitches.bsky.social Postdoc at Exeter Uni on the Seven County Witch Hunt Project 🧙♀️ Author of Cunning Folk: Life in the Era of Practical Magic ✨ First Gen 👩🎓 Cats 🐈⬛ Trees 🌳 Books 📚She/her https://linktr.ee/tabithastanmore
Folkloring Podcast @folkloringpodcast.bsky.social Welcome to 'Folkloring,' the podcast that invites you to actively engage with practical folklore in your daily life. Created by writer and folklore researcher Tracy Nicholas Find us online at: https://folkloringlife.com/ #folklore
Apotropaios @folkmagicman.bsky.social Researcher of strange things found in walls and under floors since 1999... FSA. Author of Magical House Protection & Bredon Hill. Guitar player!
www.apotropaios.co.uk
The Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science @mpips.bsky.social The Max Planck Institute for Political & Social Science examines urgent questions of conflict, inequality, democratic erosion & societal transformation – combining political science & sociology in an interdisciplinary framework. ips.mpg.de
@hookland.bsky.social @hookland.bsky.social Phoenix Guide to Strange England: #Hookland. Run by David Southwell
#Hauntology Re-wilding #Folklore #FolkHorror #Psychogeography #LandscapePunk Re-enchantment Is Resistance https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1068598123
University College Cork @ucc.ie A world-leading research university, dedicated to securing a sustainable future for all. Find the latest research, news and events here.
WEIRD WALK @weirdwalk.bsky.social Publishing zines and books, curating events, walking in circles…
https://shop.weirdwalk.co.uk
Neil Philip @neilphilipmyth.bsky.social I post about folklore, mythology, poetry, children's literature, art, cats, nature and anything else that takes my fancy. Currently working on an absurdly over-ambitious "key to all mythologies", The Hidden Matrix for Unbound. 
WillowWinsham @willowwinsham.bsky.social Author and historian, specialising in witchcraft, folklore and cats. Co-founder of #FolkloreThursday
The Story of Witches - Out Now
https://bit.ly/3PNy8yC
willowwinsham.com
CFRC-Folklore @cfrc-folklore.bsky.social Promoting and supporting research into folklore, vernacular traditions and cultural practices and performances, and expressions of communal identities across all disciplines at The University of Sheffield. Based in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.
Ian Brodie @avulgarart.bsky.social Folklore daddy. Good at very few things. (he/him)
Ciarán Walsh @ciaranwalsh.bsky.social Artist | Arts Management * Germany & Ireland. Currently working for Bauhaus Dessau Foundation
ciaranwalsh.studio
Mikel J Koven @drmikel.bsky.social Academic. Film lover. Folklorist. Pisces.
Tiber F.M. Falzett @ampiobaire.bsky.social Head of #Folklore | #Béaloideas @ UCD (e/sé/he). Co-Ed Folk Life. #Gàidhlig agam. #Bagpiping. #Birding. Ethnographies of communication, the more-than-human, natureculture, endangered languages. 🍁-ach thar lear ag baile san Oileán Epekwitk 🌊
Folkloristan @folkloristan.bsky.social Collecting, curating, translating and visualising everything related to Pakistani history and folklore!
Find us @folkloristan on Instagram
Eric🇺🇸🇹🇼🇦🇺🇬🇧🏳️🌈 @dinoboy89.bsky.social Former palaeontologist + publisher. Academic at City St George’s. Author with Little Tiger Press + Quarto. @SaintPodcast.bsky.social creator and host. Morbid Anatomy correspondent.
https://linktr.ee/Dinoboy89
PA Center for Folklore @pafolklore.bsky.social Committed to studying cultural traditions and communities, especially in Pennsylvania.
curious ordinary @curiousordinary.bsky.social ▪️Folklore▪️Myth▪️Magic▪️Art▪️
Sharing Japanese and supernatural folklore, mythology, yokai, culture and art. Also love books, cats, crows and trees.
http://linktr.ee/curiousordinary
Kristof Smeyers @kristofsmeyers.bsky.social natural + supernatural histories 1750-2000 🗃️ | editor + essays Dutch Review of Books | RAAF (2022) | WOLF (2023) | SUPERNATURAL BODIES (2024) | UITDRIJVEN (2025) | PERFORMING MAGNETISM (2026)
DeeDeeChainey @deedeechainey.bsky.social Storyteller. Heritage botherer. @culturalfutureshub.bsky.social & @folklorethursday.bsky.social founder; #TreasuryOfFolklore author. #XR and #UX enthusiast. https://linktr.ee/deedeechainey 🇲🇹 🇮🇹 🇬🇧
Natalja Saint-Germain @nataljastgermain.bsky.social I am the spooks🧛🏻♀️🍷
non-fiction, translation, dark lore, art, music & weird niche stuff
I run #dailyspooklore & #swampsunday (feel free to join me).
Also, I often post about vamps #vampiresweekly
Morgan Daimler @morgandaimler.bsky.social Independent folklorist, author of nonfiction about irish myth & fairies and fiction (UF & HF), amateur translator of old/middle Irish, general trouble maker
Hilary R Sparkes @hilaryrsparkes.bsky.social Independent scholar and writer: Caribbean religious history, anthropology, and things folkloric. Fan of The Byrds and the gothic. Posts about Warwickshire folklore at @warksfolklore.bsky.social
Dr Jo Edge 🏴 @hagenilda.bsky.social historian of medicine & the occult 1200–1700 | FRHistS | palaeography & editing | convenor @ihrlifecycles.bsky.social | neurodivergent | co-chair UCU Anticasualisation Committee | @ucucommons.org | https://joanneedge.co.uk | agent: @knifewitch.bsky.social
Katy Soar @kjsoar.bsky.social PhD. Senior lecturer in Archaeology @uniwinchester.bsky.social.
Writer for Hellebore. Editor 'Strange Relics' with Dr. Amara Thornton (Handheld Press), 'Circles of Stone' & 'Return of the Ancients' (BL Tales of the Weird). She/her.
I have a dog.
David Rotenstein, Curator, Shrouded in Secrecy Archives @davidrotenstein.bsky.social Historian. Writer. Folklorist. | History is my hustle. Opinions here are my own.
It's an Urban Legend @ulskeets.bsky.social Reposting interesting comments on modern folklore. Urban myths, rumors, legends, hoaxes, misconceptions, and apocryphal anecdotes.
I’m the friend of your friend.
North Carolina, United States
Jan Machielsen @janmachielsen.bsky.social Historian of early modern religion, working on witches and saints. Loves hikes and risotto.
Eusko Ikaskuntza @euskoikaskuntza.bsky.social Euskal Herriko gizarte-erronkei erantzun globalak eta bateratzaileak emateko. Desde la sociedad, para la sociedad.
www.eusko-ikaskuntza.eus
Folklore with Marcus @skaldemarcus.bsky.social Major in religious studies. Have a special interest in Nordic folklore. 🧌 Wrote my bachelor’s thesis about Devil lore in Värmland. 😈
Studying to become a teacher of history & religious studies. 📚
Writer, Director and Researcher over at Skildra. 🧙🏼♂️🗃️
Stella Wisdom @stellawisdom.bsky.social Curator interested in electronic literature, interactive narratives, comics, web archiving and digital preservation 
Food Museum @foodmuseumuk.bsky.social We connect people with where our food comes from, past, present & future, using our large collection, historic buildings and 84 acres of Suffolk countryside.
Whitby Gothic @whitbygothic.bsky.social #Whitby #Goth #Gothic #GothicRock #Gothcore #GothicHorror #PostPunk #industrial #SynthPop #EBM #darkrock #darkwave #HammerHorror #Dracula V''''V #BramStoker #Folklore #Krampus #FolkHorror #Steampunk #Frankenstein #altrock #newwave : ste@8b-all.com
Ollie Douglas @olliedouglas.bsky.social Farm boy at @themerl.bsky.social (at Uni of Reading). Looks after old rural stuff in a big shed. On committee of British Agricultural History Society. Active in AIMA, RMN, and Folklore Society. Views own. “Iconic”.
#LegendaryWednesday @legendarywednes1.bsky.social Host of #LegendaryWednesday every #Wednesday. #Folklore enthusiast & Anthropologist, reposting all of your #Legend, #fairytale, #Folklore, #mythology, #traditions, #archeology #quotes, #poetry & #art. (Mt. time)