Hugh Sykes @hughsykes.bsky.social Former BBC foreign correspondent reporting from
Iraq, Iran, Egypt, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, N-Ireland, Pakistan, India, South Africa.
Book: http://hughsykes.substack.com
Biog: https://bbc.co.uk/programmes/p08pnq3d
Archive: https://soundcloud.com/hughsykes
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
MJ O’Neill 🏳️⚧️ @mjoneillchw.bsky.social Disabled trans gal with superpowers. Building the dream of a society that supports everyone in it :)
@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
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Casmilus @casmilus.bsky.social www.discontinuednotes.com
Marcus 🏳️🌈🇧🇧 @marcusjdl.bsky.social Gay with husband and a dog called Dusty. Left wing due to life experience. Transphobes not welcome. All the man, all the man you need. From Stoke and Lancashire but living in glorious Londonistan! he/him. Vote Green.
Rachel Rees @rachel-rees.bsky.social Journalist at the Financial Times, ex London Centric. Not the former chancellor. Email me on rachel.rees@ft.com
Nina Willburger @drnwillburger.bsky.social Archaeologist | Permanent Representative of the Director, Archäologisches Landesmuseum Baden-Württemberg | Adjunct lecturer State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart | Private account, views are mine 🖖
Edwin Eisendrath @eisendrath.net It's the Democracy, Stupid.
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Video podcast: @lincolnsquare.media
Substack: https://edwineisendrath.substack.com/
Long ago: Chicago schoolteacher, alderman, CEO Chicago Sun Times, etc.
Evan Torner @guyintheblackhat.bsky.social Associate Professor of German, Niehoff Professor of Film & Media Studies at U of Cincinnati; Scholar of East German cinema, science fiction, and role-playing games. He/Him. Bi. Wears a hat.
dr. thrasher, an american writer in ex(archia)(xile) @thrasherxy.bsky.social Author of THE VIRAL UNDERCLASS & THE OVERSEER CLASS. Once won the Cambridge Union Debate Society. Twice sold out The Strand & programmed film series at BAM. Pulitzer Center Global Reporting Fellow. Former Guardian, Village Voice & SciAm. He/him
Martin Tomsky @mtomsky.bsky.social Illustrator and laser cutterer
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Blue-Eyed Samurai @blue-eyedsamurai01.bsky.social
"I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do".
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!
Ruth Michaelson @ruthmichaelson.com Observer Middle East correspondent based in Turkey.
Bylines @theobserveruk.bsky.social & seen in @theguardian.com, sometimes others.
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Jim Dickinson @jimdickinson.bsky.social Wonkhe (SUs). HE policy. Pop. Pro EU(rovision). Windmills not walls. Giggling incredulity. “Wasteful and inefficient for our economy”. Dreams of visiting Moldova.
Patrick Wyman @patrickwyman.bsky.social Historian. Pods: Past Lives. Tides of History. Books: "The Verge." "Lost Worlds." pwymanusc at gmail. Enthusiast. https://linktr.ee/patrickwyman
Hard Boiled Egg @perigominas.bsky.social Dilettante, but quite good at it because I put the hard yards in. I contain multitudes, it's a shame they don't get on.
EuropeanPowell @europeanpowell.bsky.social Artist, researcher, exposing the corporate takeover of the UK via Special Economic Zones, Freeports, and AI Growth Zones. Green Party member. https://ko-fi.com/europeanpowell
Rewilding Britain @rewildingbritain.org.uk The official Bluesky for Rewilding Britain NGO 🌱 🐳
Our aim is the mass restoration of ecosystems so that nature and people can thrive.
#ThinkBigActWild #Rewilding
Adam Bonica @adambonica.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at Stanford | Exploring money in politics, campaigns and elections, ideology, the courts, and inequality | Author of The Judicial Tug of War cup.org/2LEoMrs | https://data4democracy.substack.com
Matthew Gyamtso @freedomforall.net Only love can save us. And electrify all the things.
Just Treatment @justtreatment.org We campaign to put patients and the #NHS before profit. ✊
Welsh Underground Network @welshundergroundnetwork.cymru Wales' largest Revolutionary Republican movement ☭ For Socialism, Independence, and Community Action! 🏴
Fiona Robertson @stonelands.bsky.social Megalith geek, writer, editor, author of STONE LANDS
Philolithia@bsky.social @philolithia.bsky.social Prehistoric landscapes, skyscapes, cosmology, folklore & nature. Meirionnydd #StandingStones PhD researcher Bournemouth Uni. Cymraes dw i. (She/they).
Chronic Illness Humor @chronicillness.bsky.social Chronic Illnesses + Autoimmune Disorders R no laughing matter but my humorous posts will make U feel better for while. https://chronicillnesstees.etsy.com
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I'mWintersMom @imwintersmom.bsky.social pdx based proud girl mom, cannabis expert, feminist...99% IM JOKING seriously
just Me
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Susanita @spanglish51.bsky.social Human of an advanced age .
Retired Lecturer, historian, dog slave.
No American : 5* Generals, Surgeons or men of a certain age posing in idyllic locations !
No Keanu Reeves searching me out 😂
How much is too much swearing on here 😂
Nicola Pitchford @npitchford.bsky.social Immigrant. Winner of the inaugural Nature Chronicles Prize (2022). She/her. In Northern California on unceded Coast Miwok land. 
Tomasz Oryński @orynski.eu Freelance journalist, blogger, podcaster, translator, and... trucker, who left the UK after 17 years due to Brexit. I live in Helsinki now.
I write, among others, for Britske Listy and the Bylines network. I run Lewackie Pitolenie podcast in Polish. 
Mark Thompson @markreckons.bsky.social Politics (mainly UK and a bit of US), comedy and popular culture more generally.
Hear me on a radio near you blathering about Burnham or Farage. Probably.
Political Sandbox here: https://substack.com/@politicalsandboxmark
Pete Wishart @petewishart.bsky.social MP for Perth and Kinross-shire. Musician. Writer.
Party In The Front - Comms Closed @partyinthefront.bsky.social Visual funkateer
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https://www.behance.net/partyinthefront
Laura Webster @lauraewebster.bsky.social Editor of The National 🏴
Tammy the Cat 🏴 @tammy-the-cat.bsky.social Not very Fast but Furious novice E-biker.🚵♂️ David Graeber's Bullshit Jobs is the book that changed my life: Now a dementia care worker instead 🦋
#COYG ⚽️🏆🔴⚪️
Dave Vetter @davidrvetter.bsky.social Climate and sustainability writing and communications; duck monitor.
Patrick Reid @oldmandoc.bsky.social Geriatrics ST, continuing to third wheel my wife and son. Leeds, UK
Books, gaming and, despite how much it pains me, politics
Ann (she/her) @agvbergin.net Both newts and housing, please. Whole of society approach to looking after each other. Here to solve problems.
Green Collective @greencollective.io Daily updates on Irish electricity generation (previously: IrishEnergyBot on Twitter).
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Marie 💠 @eiramew.bsky.social Props artist @ubisoft.com - [??] - #StarWarsOutlaws
Freelance Illustrator | Virtual Photographer
Maya Sundaresh expert | Future War Cult | Destiny 2 player
Beltalowda! No AI and fascists
https://linktr.ee/eiramew (she/her)
GREEN LUNG @greenlungband.bsky.social 𝔉𝔬𝔩𝔨𝔩𝔬𝔯𝔢, ℜ𝔦𝔣𝔣𝔰 𝔞𝔫𝔡 𝔏𝔢𝔤𝔢𝔫𝔡𝔰 𝔬𝔣 𝔅𝔯𝔦𝔱𝔞𝔦𝔫 👹
https://greenlung.bfan.link/necropolitan
priscilla page @priscillapage.bsky.social I write about cars, movies, & cars in movies.
words for Hagerty, Arrow Video, Empire Magazine, Polygon, StudioCanal UK, Second Sight, Southwest Review, Bright Wall/Dark Room, etc.
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Irim Sarwar @irimtated.bsky.social Pragmatic idealist, mystic, former churchwarden, at sea. Hybrid vigour in all things, not least faith. She/her
Dan Sohege @danielsohege.bsky.social Director of Stand For All, freelance policy and comms specialist, posting predominately about immigration/asylum and trans/non-binary policy and rights, along with general rantings. (They/them). My views, no-one else would want them.
Tracy King @tracyking.bsky.social Author, producer, scicomms, animation. Royal Institution writer-in-residence.
Books:
Learning To Think (Penguin)
The Cost of Trust (Harper Collins)
Tim Minchin's Storm (Orion)
Mollie Simpson @molliesimpson.bsky.social journalist 💌 @sheffieldtribune.bsky.social british journalism award winner 2025, @wijuk.bsky.social rising star and paul foot shortlist 2026
Willerby @welcometowillerby.bsky.social Welcome to Willerby, a village where the supernatural is as everyday as the weather. Free short stories about the weird things that happen in our village on our website and substack.
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Tanita Tikaram @tanitatikaram.bsky.social My new album LIAR (Love Isn't A Right) out NOW!
Get LIAR: http://tt.bio.to/LIAR
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Tim Dowse @timdowse.bsky.social Consultant, after 40 years with FCO, Cabinet Office, HM Treasury. Specialties: national security, defence, geopolitical analysis.
Sara Charles @saracharles.bsky.social Medieval manuscript practitioner, bringing the manuscript making process to life. Author of The Medieval Scriptorium. Cat lady.
www.teachingmanuscripts.com
PhD in medieval martyrologies. Editor of Historical Research journal.
greenallotments @greenallotments.bsky.social A charity which provides land for new allotment sites.
Always for charity, never for profit.
Charity No 1200535
www.greenallotments.org.uk
Deborah Burn @allotmentnews.bsky.social Allotment News to inform and inspire.
Used to run this account on twitter 2011-2015.
Garden Media Guild member.
Day job @greenallotments
Proud owner of a PhD on Allotments
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beetle moses @beetlemoses.bsky.social PREORDER MY DEBUT BOOK OF COMICS: https://publishing.andrewsmcmeel.com/book/beetle-moses-a-comics-menagerie/
Signed comic prints: beetlemoses.bigcartel.com
aslynn is off-duty @aslynnromano.com AuDHD Psych NP specialized in SPMI & late ID'd autism, Autistic research, mental health, Neurodivergence, suicide awareness, NH politics, mutual aid, advocacy & love wins 🫶
🪿 CommunityFirstNH.org - Vice Chair
✨ NeurospaceAPC.com - Private Practice
Sam @irishwol.bsky.social Escaped from the rubble of Twitter. Feminist, recovering medievalist, LGBT+activist, loves her family, animals and art. She/her
Dr. Jim Getz @jimgetz.bsky.social Historian of ancient Near Eastern ritual, religion, and magic. Professor of Instruction in the Intellectual Heritage program at Temple U. Pedagogy wonk.
he/they/Dr
Philly AF. Speaking for no one but myself.
ex-Lethality Jane @lethalityjane.bsky.social Figuring out post-Army life in the PNW. Lots of Mom-Posting. She/Her.
Lucy Calkins' #2 hater
Play it fucking loud.
Tom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social “Hilarious.” - Stephen Fry. “Made me laugh out loud.” - David Sedaris. “Very funny.” - Kate Atkinson. "Psychedelic." - The Guardian. “Not humerus at all.” - Amazon reviewer. https://www.tom-cox.com/
ELTON CHIJIRI @eltonchijiri.bsky.social I am the Zimbabwean artist Sculptor do the African Stone sculptures, Wood sculptures, Metal sculptures, Crafts and Batiks. All my sculptures are the African original sculptures. All Sculptures i posted is AVAILABLE for SALE.
Email: chijirielton2@gmail.com
Asylum Magazine @asylummagazine.bsky.social The radical mental health magazine. Been around since 1986. Distributed by PCCS Books Sharing does not equal endorsement.
Email: editors@asylummagazine.org
Website: https://asylummagazine.org
Rebecca Nagle @rebeccanagle.bsky.social Cherokee writer and journalist, check out my substack: https://gohini.substack.com/
Author of BY THE FIRE WE CARRY. Host of First America podcast. Out June 22. Subscribe now! firstamerica.info
Tom Pollard @pollardtom.bsky.social Head of Policy, Campaigns & Public Affairs at Mind | NHS Mental Health Social Worker | Previously at NEF & DWP | Views expressed here my own
Petrus Crinitus @petruscrinitus.bsky.social Byzantium, Renaissance humanism, battery materials, apiculture...or any combination of the above.
Melissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com staff writer, @newrepublic.com // author, A WOMAN IS AGAINST THE LAW (2KTK, @littlebrown.bsky.social) + PLAYING THE WHORE (Verso)
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Nina Antonia @ninaantonia13.bsky.social Author. Represented by Kevin Pocklington @ The North Literary Agency. 'With a host of Furious Fancies, Whereof I am commander.
With a burning spear & a horse of air, To the wilderness I wander.' (Tom O' Bedlam) L.A.M.F
@chris-smyth.bsky.social @chris-smyth.bsky.social 
Louise Murphy @louisemurphy.bsky.social Senior Economist at the Resolution Foundation, focusing on employment, young people and health | views my own
Oxford For Europe @oxford4europe.bsky.social New account for a friendly bunch of campaigners looking to expose the Brexit horrors (not hard) & campaigning to rejoin (- bit harder). Come and join us!
Previously at @oxfordforeurope
Miranda @appleandroidapp.bsky.social #TheArchers, spaniels, food, gardens, humour, books and astute reasonable political comments😉
Not here for dating, financial opportunities etc.
Pete Marchetto @petemarchetto.bsky.social Boomer postpatriot Englishman, freelance writer in expat recovery (from China), of the social-democratic centre now deemed 'far left', Green Party member. Free sample ebook of short stories at:
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SpinningHugo @spinninghugo.bsky.social Always ask yourself, what would Lord Diplock think?
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Sue @cameratrapsue.bsky.social Camera traps, nature, history, weather, Hartsel prairie. Wildlife researcher and community scientist. Colorado. Typos likely.
https://ko-fi.com/cameratrapsue
Banner: Day photo of ground squirrel. Avatar: My logo with wildlife, Pikes Peak in background.
mattie lubchansky @mattielubchansky.com best-selling & award-winning comics idiot, beautiful giantess // buy SIMPLICITY on sale now // mattielubchansky.com // @nogodsnomayors.com // temporalculturewar.com // bass faithvoid.bandcamp.com // she
Delaney Nolan @delaneynolan.bsky.social Journalist for @thelensnola. Work in The Guardian, The Nation, The Intercept, Al Jazeera, Fortune, Sierra, etc
Debut novel HAPPY BAD out now!
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/796327/happy-bad-by-delaney-nolan/9781662603280/
Maria J Pérez Cuervo @mjpcuervo.com Writer, editor • Founder/ editor @helleborezine.bsky.social (World Fantasy Awards and British Fantasy Awards finalist) • History, art, myth, mystery.
Bristol, UK.
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erika @yeeeerika.bsky.social sr art director. experimental artist. chaotic good. she/her. https://linktr.ee/_yeeeerika
Trellis @trellis1.bsky.social If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.
Save The Hellfire @savethehellfire.bsky.social Help maintain the natural integrity of this landscape and protect this amenity and fragile ecosystem from a €40M overscaled and inappropriately placed development. A big YES to planting more native trees! 🌳🌲💚🌿🌲🌳☘️
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Coleen Murphy @ctmurphy1.bsky.social Scientist, citizen, mom, and occasionally athletic
Admirable Women @admirablewomen.bsky.social Celebrating admirable women and girls (historical & contemporary). Their courage, resilience, perseverance, triumphs. Highlighting "firsts." Raising awareness of injustices and our struggles, obstacles, erasure, and more. #WomenInSTEM & in everything else!
Jessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social I write about abortion every day at abortioneveryday.com Read my newsletter & find me other places here: linktr.ee/jessicavalenti
📚 Buy my book 'Abortion' at prh.com/abortion
Mark Williams @mrfw17thc.bsky.social Reader in Early Modern History. Currently writing a cultural history of the English East India Company. He/Him. Immigrant. Academic. Father.
All opinions my own.
Catherine Feore @catherinefeore.bsky.social Founder www.vitalsigns.news
Brussels-based journalist. Working mostly on health - but occasionally other questions.
feorecatherine@gmail.com @HealthHubEditor on X
Vice President Association de la Presse Internationale @apibrussels over at x
Mark Urban @markurban.bsky.social Host C4N Fourcast Indicators pod, writing @Sunday Times, ex-BBC guy covering war & peace + sometime Newsnight presenter 1990-2024, IWM trustee, author Big Boys Rules, Generals, Rifles, Task Force Black, The Tank War, Skripal Files, Red Devils, Tank & more!
James @nonzerosumjames.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy Listen here: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/non-zero-sum-james/id1810797958 Writing, talking and doodling positive ideas at https://nonzerosum.games—a […]
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Eoin Higgins @eoinhiggins.bsky.social Reporter | eoinhiggins@gmail.com | Signal: eoinhiggins.413
https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/eoin-higgins/owned/9781645030461/
Anya Chalina @anyachalina.bsky.social Fantasy artist based in Beijing.
✉️ anya.chalina.illustrations@gmail.com
Portfolio: https://anyachalina.myportfolio.com/gallery
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June Martin @theworldsgreatestwriter.com Author of LOVE/AGGRESSION | Fiction Editor at New Session
evil maid @lenazun.bsky.social not exactly the voice of reason. scaffolding @eff. centroamericana. escribiendo en cartasalabismo.com
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
Stella Duffy @stellduffy.bsky.social Pākehā Londoner; Dr (not the medical kind), existential psychotherapist, supervisor, doctoral research in postmenopause; writer of 17 novels/70+ stories/15 plays, yoga for writing workshops; 2 x breast cancer; knee, hip, & some brain mended with metal
Kriszta Satori @fulelo.bsky.social BBC cog; Russia, FSU, E.Europe, Syria opp watcher. Views own, some humour 🤨 migrant, chatty. Oversharing news. Masto: @fulelo@journa.host prior X @fulelo
Work: #TheGlobalJigsaw http://tinyurl.com/4t2vh3e2
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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
Oliver Darcy @oliverdarcy.bsky.social writing @status.news, a nightly newsletter covering the Fourth Estate, Silicon Valley, and Hollywood.
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Jay Edidin @edidin.bsky.social writer, anticarceral policy cryptid, knitter, comics-industry semi-expat, parent to small human, pirate king of the moon. queer, trans, brain wired weird. kind to reptiles. he/him. https://linktr.ee/edidin LOOKING FOR WORK.
Maggie Gram @maggiegram.bsky.social Designer & cultural historian. I work at Google and belong to the Alphabet Workers Union. Out June ‘25 from Basic Books, The Invention of Design:
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Clare @snaily1234.bsky.social Finder of pretty things in what people throw away.
Listens to soul and reggae but goes to punk gigs, think soulpunk should be a thing. 
Jeremy Corbyn @jeremycorbyn.bsky.social MP for Islington North