Nicholas Whithorn @nickwhithorn.bsky.social Legal Translator and University Lecturer based in Messina. Sicily, mafia, Italian justice system.
Mafia Chronicles: nicholaswhithorn.substack.com
reijer hendrikse @reijer.bsky.social geographies, histories, intersections of finance, politics, tech, world order
postdoc, vrije universiteit brussel; nonresident fellow, illiberalism studies program, george washington university
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Reijer-Hendrikse-2
Mark O’Connell @mrkocnnll.bsky.social Writer and so forth
London Review of Books @lrb.co.uk Critical thinking, published every fortnight.
Read at lrb.co.uk
Try the LRB for just £6: lrb.me/social
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
Tricia Lockwood @tricialockwood.bsky.social https://www.prhspeakers.com/speaker/patricia-lockwood
Chris Lintott @chrislintott.bsky.social Astronomer, writer and zookeeper. Oxford, Gresham and the Zooniverse. The human half of the Dog Stars podcast. New book: 'Our Accidental Universe' (UK/rest of world) and 'Accidental Astronomy (US) now out.
Irina Dumitrescu @irinadumitrescu.bsky.social Writer, medievalist, co-editor of @creativecritical.bsky.social. Writing a book about medieval imperfection.
irinadumitrescu.com
Fraser MacDonald @frasermacdonald.bsky.social Geographer, historian.
Past Present Future Podcast @ppfideas.bsky.social The History of Ideas Podcast. Every Wednesday and Sunday with David Runciman. Wherever you get your podcasts.
Find us at 🔗 www.ppfideas.com
Michael Ledger-Lomas @michaelledgerlomas.bsky.social I write about kings and prophets. Vancouver, BC.
Fatema Ahmed @hekale.bsky.social Expurgated, accelerated, improved and reduced | mainly on the Northern Line
Paul Laity @paullaity.bsky.social editing @lrb (again), after years as Guardian non-fic editor. Writing book for Penguin/Norton on sandals, sunbaths, muesli, 'bearded fruit-juice drinkers' etc. Campaigner for Martha's Rule in NHS.
Arianne Shahvisi @arianneshahvisi.bsky.social Philosopher of gender, race, borders, science | Essays in LRB, Guardian, Independent | Author of Arguing for a Better World https://tinyurl.com/2mn3zw8k
Tom Stevenson @tomstevenson.bsky.social Foreign correspondent. Contributing Editor @lrb.co.uk
tomfstevenson@gmail.com
https://www.versobooks.com/en-gb/products/2978-someone-else-s-empire
MG Zimeta @mgzimeta.bsky.social Ethio-Brit literary journalist | Geopolitics & society | Former refugee | Recovering philosopher | website mgzimeta.com | For tech policy I'm @TechMilly.bsky.social | I can't view my DMs here because I haven't verified that I'm not a child.
Thomas Jones @moonjets.bsky.social I work @lrb.co.uk, most of my opinions are other people’s
Malcolm Gaskill @malcolmgaskill.bsky.social Historian of witches and other things, mostly war and memory. Literary agent @NatFairweather at @rcwlitagency. Film agent: Rebecca Watson @VH_Associates.
Chris Power @chrispower.bsky.social I read books, write books (Mothers, A Lonely Man) and write about books (Observer, LRB, Guardian etc)
A. E. Stallings @aestallings.bsky.social Dipping a toe in here... Oxford Professor of Poetry
James Meek @jamesmeek.bsky.social Writer, London
Jonathan Coe @jonathancoe.bsky.social Writer. New novel coming in November: LESSONS IN HARMONY. Previous titles include What a Carve Up!, The Rotters' Club, Middle England, The Proof of My Innocence ...
https://linktr.ee/coelinks
Mélissa Cornet @melissacrt.bsky.social No Woman's Land: https://shop.nowomansland.com/no-womans-land.html
Jean McNicol @jeanmcnicol.bsky.social Co-editor of the London Review of Books
Rupert Beale @bealelab.bsky.social Group Leader, Cell Biology of Infection Lab @thecrick; Nephrologist @Royal Free Hospital. Own views etc. 
Anna Aslanyan @anna-aslanyan.bsky.social Reading, writing, translating, interpreting, etc.
Will Davies @will-davies.bsky.social Contributing Editor @lrb.co.uk
Substack https://substack.com/@willd10
Williamdavies.blog
Jude @judeinlondon.com Writer, Campaigner, Loudmouth. Please hire me I need to pay bills.
@dubobos.bsky.social @dubobos.bsky.social 
Alice Hunt @alicehunt.bsky.social Professor at the University of Southampton. Author of Republic: Britain's Revolutionary Decade (Faber, 2024). Co-I on 'The Visible Crown: Elizabeth II and the Caribbean'. Represented by Felicity Bryan Associates. Reviews for the LRB and The Times.
Ewan Gibbs @ewangibbs.bsky.social Historian of work, energy, industry and protest. Author of An Injury to All: The Unmaking of the British Working Class and Coal Country. Should be running or writing.
Jon Parry @jonparryhis.bsky.social Retired university History teacher. Modern British politics. Short history of British Liberalism published by Agenda April 2025. Occasional LRB reviewer. Part-time resident and unofficial chronicler of Sark.
Brian Dillon @briangdillon.bsky.social Writer. AFFINITIES, ESSAYISM & SUPPOSE A SENTENCE published by Fitzcarraldo & NYRB. GONE TO EARTH (on Hounds of Love) & AMBIVALENCE (on education) forthcoming.
Jessie Childs @jessiechilds.bsky.social Writer. Historian. Books:
The Siege of Loyalty House
God’s Traitors
Henry VIII’s Last Victim
Reviews for the Times and LRB
jessiechilds.co.uk
IG @jessiechildshistorian
Brett Christophers @brettchristophers.bsky.social Geographer. New book, HOUSE SOCIETY, forthcoming in Feb 2027 (with Allen Lane)
Anna Della Subin @annadella.bsky.social Author of ACCIDENTAL GODS: ON MEN UNWITTINGLY TURNED DIVINE (Metropolitan/ Granta). Essays in the LRB, NYRB, TLS, The Nation & elsewhere. Senior editor at Bidoun.
www.annadellasubin.com
Patrick McGuinness @padrig.bsky.social Endotic traveller. Recent books: Blood Feather 2023; Ghost Stations 2025. FRSL. Prof French & Comp Lit, Oxford. Rep'd Peter Straus RCW.
Malaka Shwaikh @mshwaikh.bsky.social Based at the University of St Andrews where I research prisons, hunger strikes, limits of resilience, and decoloniality. Talk with me about sunsets and hikes.
- K Bee Wilson @kitchenbee.bsky.social I write about food. And other things. Latest book is THE SECRET OF COOKING. Founder of TastEd ( a food education charity): the joy of vegetables & fruits.
Tom Johnson @tomlukejohnson.bsky.social historian of fifteenth-century England | writing a book about a fishing village | https://tomjohnson.carrd.co/
Jay Owens @jayowens.bsky.social I’m Head of Audience at @lrb.co.uk and I wrote a book, ‘Dust: The Modern World in a Trillion Particles’ (2023). I post about media and environment in approximately equal parts.
🔗 https://JayOwens.me
Thom Dyke @thomdyke.bsky.social Barrister at Deka Chambers | Expertise in Criminal, Public, International, and Police Law | Ranked in Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500 | Bencher at Inner Temple | Advocacy Trainer | BHRC Exec Committee 2026/7
ORCID ID: 0000-0002-5844-3088
Nabil Salih @nabilsalih.bsky.social A writer and photographer from Baghdad: @lrb.co.uk, @nybooks.com, @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social, @bostonreview.bsky.social
and elsewhere. PhD candidate @gvagrad.bsky.social.
anne enright @thewrengirl.bsky.social writer
Hannah Rose Woods @hannahrosewoods.bsky.social Writer and historian. Author of Rule, Nostalgia: A Backwards History of Britain; currently writing a history of university students. Unlikely cathedral verger
https://smarturl.it/rulenostalgia
Lucie Elven @lucieelven.bsky.social 
Stephanie Burt @notquitehydepark.bsky.social poems, pop music, superheroes, lit crit, SFF, friends, trans joy. Cats, dogs, kids. Way too accommodating. Swiftie. https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/stephanie-burt/taylors-version/9781541606234/?lens=basic-books
Rachel Malik @rachelmalik.bsky.social Writes, reads, watches, worries. 1st novel Miss Boston and Miss Hargreaves - SL for Walter Scott prize. LL for V S Pritchett Short Story. Second novel, Belvedere, coming soon.
https://linktr.ee/rachel.malik99
Ben Miller @benwritesthings.bsky.social writer, historian, gay wrongs activist @badgayspod.bsky.social, opera queen, @noisybits.bsky.social
OUT OF FASHION: RUDI GERNREICH & THE LIBERATION OF STYLE (2027)
BAD GAYS: A HOMOSEXUAL HISTORY (Verso, 2022)
www.benwritesthings.com
Olivia Giovetti @oliviagiovetti.bsky.social When I was 4, I dressed up as Mephistopheles from Faust for Halloween and corrected each of my grandparents' friends when they thought I was the devil.
Now I'm a cultural critic.
Web: oliviagiovetti.com
Substack: criticaldrift.org
Adam Shatz @adamshatz.bsky.social US editor of The London Review of Books; author of “The Rebel’s Clinic: The Revolutionary Lives of Frantz Fanon” and “In Search of a Sound,” a book about the Black American musical avant-garde from Coltrane to the present (out from FSG in 2027).
Alexander Clapp @alexclapp.bsky.social journalist. author of WASTE WARS. alexdclapp@gmail.com
@desfreedman.bsky.social @desfreedman.bsky.social 
John-Paul Stonard @johnpaulstonard.com Writer
New book: THE WORST EXHIBITION IN THE WORLD, DEGENERATE ART, 1937, out now 🚀
Jennifer Szalai @jenszalai.bsky.social https://www.nytimes.com/by/jennifer-szalai- J Josie Mitchell @josiemitchell.bsky.social Senior Editor @GrantaMag
J Hoberman @jhoberman.bsky.social Occasional film critic, Columbia adjunct, old VV staff writer
📚 Bridge of Light: Yiddish Film Between Two Worlds, The Red Atlantis: Communist Culture in the Absence of Communism, 3 books on Hollywood & the Cold War
🔜Everything is Now: NYC 60s Avantgarde
Dan Hind @dannyhinduk.bsky.social 
Tom White @tom--white.bsky.social Further education worker; writer; UCU member & caseworker
He/Him
BAD DUST: A HISTORY OF THE ASBESTOS DISASTER -- 9/9/25 https://bit.ly/4drpSPO
Jason Okundaye @jaseokundaye.bsky.social Writer at the Guardian and assistant opinion editor
mark sinker @hiddenlandsc8pe.bsky.social this is mark sinker's professional account
(trying since 2015 to be less unprofessional)
Tomas Weber @tomasweber.bsky.social Writer in London (The New York Times Magazine, FT Magazine, Rolling Stone, 1843)
www.tomasweber.com
Daniel Soar @danielsoar.bsky.social London Review of Books
Ghaith Abdulahad @ghaithabdulahad.bsky.social 
Joanne O'Leary @hyenapetticoat.bsky.social Editor at London Review of Books
@londonreview.bsky.social
daniella shreir @shreir.bsky.social @another-gaze.bsky.social
translator, film programmer, sometimes writer
Massimo Faggioli @massimofaggioli.bsky.social Historian and theologian, professor at Villanova University. Byline @commonwealmagazine.org, Global Catholic, Il Regno, et alii. Italian allergic to coffee, gelateria Catholic. Views my own.
Richard King @richardhywelking.bsky.social 
Nick Hopkinson @copddoc.bsky.social Professor of Respiratory Medicine FRCP
#LungSky, Social justice 🫁 🚭 #NHS He/him cis Born at 323ppm
https://profiles.imperial.ac.uk/n.hopkinson
#MedSky #NHS #LungSky
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Hopkinson+NS&sort=date&size=100
Selma Dabbagh @selmadabbagh.bsky.social AngloPal writer, lawyer. Based in London. 
Pratinav Anil @pratinavanil.bsky.social historian, feuilletonist, clubland habitué, judgemental judge 
CHRISTIAN LORENTZEN @xlo.bsky.social FREELANCE WRITER
Jack Hanson @jackhanson.bsky.social Associate editor at The Yale Review and lecturer at Yale. Writing about religion, literature, and culture.
Michael Kevin Spencer @aisupremacy.bsky.social Canadian in Taiwan. Emerging tech writer, and analyst with a flagship Newsletter called A.I. Supremacy reaching 115k readers
Also watching Semis, China, robotics, Quantum, BigTech, open-source AI and Gen AI tools.
https://www.ai-supremacy.com/archive
Sarah Rense @sarahrense.bsky.social deputy features editor @ GuardianUS; used to be jezebel + esquire- D dharna noor @dharna.bsky.social fossil fuels reporter at the guardian
Bryan Graham @bryanagraham.bsky.social Guardian journalist from Philadelphia
Jakub Frankowicz @jakubfrankowicz.bsky.social Guardian US web production coordinator and two time geography bee champ
Adam Gabbatt @adamgabbatt.bsky.social writer/journalist/quite good at pool
Maanvi Singh @maanvisingh.bsky.social Immigration Reporter @us.theguardian.com
Send tips: maanvi.singh@theguardian.com
Signal: maanvisingh.42
Max Benwell @maxbenwell.bsky.social let me entertain you @us.theguardian.com
Tom Silverstone @tomsilverstone.bsky.social Filmmaker at the Guardian, NYC
TomSilverstone.com
@avamacha.bsky.social @avamacha.bsky.social Audience editor for Guardian US
Robert Tait @rstait.bsky.social Guardian journalist in Washington DC. Used to be Tehran, Jerusalem, Istanbul, Prague and a few other places. Tired but not yet clapped out.
Leslie Cory @lesliecory.bsky.social Director, Strategic Communications at letmebeclear.com
Past: audience at Guardian US, LA Times, Hartford Courant, Solutions Journalism Network
Léonie Chao-Fong @leonie-chaofong.bsky.social Reporter at the Guardian 
Chris McGreal @chrismcgreal.bsky.social Journalist. London. Formerly New York, Jerusalem, Johannesburg, Mexico City, Perranporth. Author of 'American Overdose, The Opioid Tragedy in Three Acts'.
thalia juarez @thaliajuarez.bsky.social Climate/Enviro Visual Reporting Fellow + US Commissioning Photo Editor @us.theguardian.com
https://www.theguardian.com/profile/thalia-juarez
https://www.thaliajuarez.com/
@franlawther.bsky.social @franlawther.bsky.social Digital editor of Guardian US
Diana Ramirez-Simon @worddrs.bsky.social A harmless drudge who busies herself with the significance of words.
West coast news editor at the Guardian US.
She/her, if that wasn't already said.
Jessica Reed @iamjess.bsky.social Head of narrative, The Guardian. I edit US long form and essays. How to pitch me: see below. French. Based in Montana.
‘We can't stop here, this is bat country' - Hunter S Thompson.
Noa Yachot @noayachot.bsky.social senior editor at Guardian US
Sam Levine @samrlevine.bsky.social Reporter covering voting rights at the Guardian
Kira Lerner @kira-lerner.bsky.social Deputy Washington and democracy editor @us.theguardian.com
Abené Clayton @abene-writes.bsky.social Lead reporter of "Guns & Lies in America" series for Guardian US
Livin' my life like it's golden
Mark Oliver @markaoliver.bsky.social environment editor, Guardian US
Betsy Reed @thebetsy.bsky.social Editor, Guardian US
Gabrielle Canon @gabriellecanon.bsky.social Climate Reporter and Extreme Weather Correspondent for the Guardian US. I write about people, problems, and possibilities in the American West.
www.gabriellecanon.com
Say 👋 or send tips to: Gabrielle.canon@theguardian.com
Signal: @GabrielleCanon.26
Blake Montgomery @montgomery.bsky.social Tech editor at the Guardian US, science fiction writer, and a tale told by an idiot. Email me: blake.montgomery@theguardian.com
Adria R. Walker @adriawalkr.bsky.social race & equity reporter covering the deep south & elsewhere at guardian us 〰️ mississippi vs all y'all 🍄🐊