BartonL @lillmb.bsky.social Digital, sustainability, politics, education, societal issues, environment and fairness are some of my interests. Also dog lover. Left the other platform after years.
POLLEN - Political Ecology Network @pollenetwork.bsky.social A political ecology network that unites multiple voices in environmental justice and resource struggles.
🔗 https://pollenpoliticalecology.network/
Peter J Donnelly @pj-donnelly.bsky.social Poet. Author of 'Solving the Puzzle' and 'The Second of August' both published by AlienBuddha Press.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Second-August-Peter-J-Donnelly/dp/B0BV4JF13Y
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Solving-Puzzle-Peter-J-Donnelly/dp/B0C9SK19RV
Sheaf Poetry @sheafpoetry.bsky.social Poetry group in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK
Dr. Helen Kopnina @helenkopnina.bsky.social #Sustainability scholar @northumbriauni.bsky.social #EnvironmentalEducation #SustainableBusiness #Biodiversity #Animals #Climate Wary of polarization, viral slogans & echo chambers https://scholar.google.nl/citations?user=pE0rWdgAAAAJ&hl=nl
Marc Chamberlain @marcchamberlain.bsky.social Poet | Critic | Queer
www.marcchamberlain.net
Philip Cook @philipcook.bsky.social Learning about poetry, just beginning to write it. From South Wales valleys, now in Edinburgh.
Association for Scottish Literature @asls.org.uk Educational charity promoting the reading, writing, teaching & study of Scotland's literature & languages, past & present.
https://asls.org.uk
Scrivener Creative Review @scrivener1980.bsky.social Scrivener is a literary journal published at McGill University in Montreal, founded in 1980. https://scrivenerreview.com/
Submit to issue 48: http://tinyurl.com/scrivener48.
Manchester Review @manchesterreview.bsky.social The Manchester Review is an online literary journal that brings together the best of new international writing.
https://www.themanchesterreview.co.uk/
Rekha Valliappan @silicasun.bsky.social Author - Poet
Award-winning Pushcart & Best of Net nom. Writer & Poet- Nature Nomad, Science Scarab, Art Aesthete -Stories, Poems, CNF, Flash Fiction, Haiku, Published in Over 100+ Literary & Genre Journals & Anthologies
https://www.silicasun.wordpress.com
Centre for Thriving Places @thrivingplaces.bsky.social Centre for Thriving Places is a place-based not-for-profit consultancy offering strategic support, research, training and tools that help put the wellbeing of people, place and planet centre stage.
Poets for the Planet @poetsfortheplanet.bsky.social A community of kindred poets, performers, artists and creative activists raising their voices to engage with climate emergency. https://poetsfortheplanet.org.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/poets4theplanet
Image credit: Henny Beaumont
Reclaim Our Moors @reclaimourmoors.bsky.social South Yorkshire and Derbyshire residents working to bring local grouse moors into community ownership
Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' and 'Northerners: A History'. 'These Isles' due Feb 2026.
Environment Journal @environmentjournal.bsky.social News, industry views and features from sustainability, net zero, biodiversity and climate-aligned industries.
B2B public and private sector focus. Universal reach. 
Rachel Carney @createdtoread.bsky.social Cardiff based Poet, Writer, Academic 'Octopus Mind' (Seren Books) - a Guardian Best Poetry Book of 2023 https://linktr.ee/createdtoread Teach creative writing, writing on/around ekphrasis, neurodiversity, creativity, climate crisis, art
Phil Wood @blaurock.bsky.social Writer| Political Theology, history, poetry| Birder, Anabaptist-Mennonite, rejoiner, Marxist, Green| Trees should count as FB friends.
Jenevieve Carlyn @coastalpoet.bsky.social Evie | "The greatest journey begins with a single hoofbeat.” Connecticut Poet Laureate Award for Ecopoetry. Poetry of the Sacred Prize. Palette Poetry Love & Eros Prize Finalist. Commended Mist & Mtn, Shortlist Artemesia Arts
jenevievecarlyn.com
David Redmalm @davidredmalm.bsky.social Associate Professor in Sociology at Mälardalen University, Sweden. Human-animal studies. Posthuman theory. Vegan sociology. Environmental humanities. Leading the online Animals in Society postgraduate course at MDU.
PoetryID @poetryid.bsky.social The North Hertfordshire stanza of The Poetry Society.
https://poetryid.wordpress.com/
Posts by David Birkett
Epistemic Literary- Read Issue 8: Righteous Rage now! @epistemiclit.bsky.social Read Issue 8! Epistemiclit.com
Digital anthology series celebrating knowledge, connection, and growth through poetry, short fiction, and creative nonfiction.
EICs @melruthwrites.bsky.social and @kristinwrites.bsky.social. CNF Editor @gcbwrites.bsky.social
Tabea Bork-Hüffer @tabeabork.bsky.social Professor of Human Geography at Heidelberg University (https://www.geog.uni-heidelberg.de/en/people-at-the-institute/prof-dr-tabea-bork-huffer) and head of the @spacessocieties.bsky.social research group.
Julian Agyeman @julianagyeman.bsky.social Critical urban planning professor @ Tufts UEP. From Yorkshire UK, living in Cambridge MA, USA. Originator of the concept of #justsustainabilities. Editor-in-Chief of Local Environment. Website: julianagyeman.com
The Ecological Citizen @ecologicalcitizen.bsky.social The Ecological Citizen is an independent, peer-reviewed, free-to-access journal that provides a forum for inspiring and mobilizing discussion with an Earth-centred perspective.
Visit us here: https://www.ecologicalcitizen.net/
Ella Hubbard @ella-hubbard.bsky.social 
Eleanor Holmes | Eliot North @eleanorholmes.bsky.social Previously @eliot_north on Twitter/X. ND mum-doctor-writer of poetry & prose. Living in Valencian Country, working as NHS GP Weston-super-mare.
#Moth Hybrid Mini-Book Ethel Zine - second edition 🚀 July 2026
Pubs below 👇
https://linktr.ee/eleanorholmes
Rachel Curzon @rcurzon.bsky.social Poetry, mostly.
Steve McOrmond @stevemcormond.bsky.social Author of four books of poetry, most recently Reckon (2018). New chapbook with Baseline Press: https://www.baselinepress.ca/#/jacaranda-trees-mexico-city-steve-mcormond-2025
Ben Banyard @benbanyard.bsky.social Dad, poet-type & editor of Black Nore Review (@blacknorereview.bsky.social). Birmingham City fan & Bristol Bears RFC season ticket holder. https://ben.banyard.wordpress.com
Ethan Kent @ethankent.bsky.social Supporting public space and placemaking learning, advocacy, & action globally.
Executive Director @placemakingx.bsky.social
https://www.placemakingx.org/people/ethan-kent
Also with @sociallifeproject.bsky.social
Formerly with @ppsplacemaking.bsky.social
Institute of Place Management @insplacemanagement.bsky.social The Institute of Place Management is a professional network that creates positive impact and transformation in places through place-based research, education and knowledge exchange with a trusted and respected community of academics and practitioner.
Heard Island Government @heardislandgov.bsky.social Official Gov Description: Flight challenged colony of biracial nudists.
Status: Tariff & Human Free. Sovereign; yet protected by AU. “Flippers Up”
SIGN to protect our Island’s Marine Reserve https://wwf.org.au/get-involved/an-antarctic-safe-haven/
BlueSky Poetry @blueskypoetry.bsky.social A "respectful" space for poets to share work and connect with a vibrant community. All styles of poetry are celebrated. Use #BlueSkyPoetry and #SkyPoet to join a conversation, and tag us at @blueskypoetry.bsky.social for a chance to be featured.
Fox and Star Books @foxandstarbooks.bsky.social We publish poetry and fiction chapbooks by UK debut authors with an emphasis on global majority writers. Founder/editor: @carrieetter.bsky.social; co-editor: Kaycee Hill Website: https://foxandstarbooks.org
Dr. Colleen S. Harris 💙📚 #booksky #libraries #spoonie @warmaiden.bsky.social Poet, academic library scholar, chronic illness life. Author: The Light Becomes Us (Main Street Rag, 2025), Toothache in the Bone (boats against the current, 2025), more. See www.colleensharris.com
Ink Sweat & Tears @inksweatandtears.co.uk Online poetry magazine posting daily. We publish & review poetry, prose, filmpoems, word & image and print publish as IS&T Press. Editing internships. Posts by Sabine Wilson-Patrick & Kate Birch.
@davidcotterrell.bsky.social @davidcotterrell.bsky.social 
Jonny Douglas - Designer, Curator, Compère @jonnydouglas.bsky.social Our only path forward is one of mutually assured flourishing.
Now is the time to build those alternative realities, together.
@RiverDonProject.bsky.social |
@UBILabNetwork.bsky.social |
@WeAreOpus.bsky.social
Amy Carter Gordon @amycartergordon.bsky.social Innovation Manager @Sheffield Hallam Uni. Curator of place/interdisciplinary interactions between artists & researchers. Curator for No Bounds Festival 2022/2024. River Don Project arts & culture strand.
Mel Lacey @mellacey.bsky.social Associate Professor at Sheffield Hallam University. Pedagogy Editor for Access Microbiology. Here for the molecular microbiology, HE pedagogy and outreach... and a side of crafting. All views, and typos, are my own. She /her.
We Are Opus @weareopus.bsky.social Opus works to create and support responses to achieve urgent systemic change through @nowthenmag.bsky.social @festofdebate.bsky.social & more.
👉 weareopus.org
River Dôn Project @riverdonproject.bsky.social Bringing together a range of multi-disciplinary organisations and people into an innovative, collaborative partnership to model the future rights of nature in South Yorkshire.
🌐 theriverdon.org #RiverDonProject
Yaffle @yaffles-nest.bsky.social Publisher of poetry collections and pamphlets. Yaffle and Yaffle's Nest
Online workshops and courses.
Kim Whysall-Hammond @kimwhysallhammond.bsky.social Poet, scientist, artist. Lifelong Science Fiction fan. SFPA. My debut pamphlet ‘Messages from the Road’ is available from Palewell Press. https://palewellpress.co.uk/bookstore/lost-wellbeing/mftr/
Peter Devonald @pdevonald.bsky.social Multi award-winning poet /screenwriter | Winner Broken Spine's Reader’s Choice Award 2025 | Winner Loft Books Poetry 2024 | Winner HoHx2, Waltham Forest & FofHCS | Second Shelley Memorial & N2tS 2024 | Nominations BoNx2, Forward Prize & Children's Bafta
Katie Ives @katie-r-ives.bsky.social Mountain writer and editor, follower of the art of galumphing, climber against fascism. Author of Imaginary Peaks: The Riesenstein Hoax and Other Mountain Dreams. (she/they)
Ian Turgoose @ianturgoose.bsky.social Doing public affairs and communications for Sheffield Hallam University, interested in all things Sheffield, politics, comms, culture, cricket and Everton FC
Yasmin Ibison @yasminibison.bsky.social Senior Policy Advisor at JRF (@jrf-uk.bsky.social) focusing on communities and place
she/her
Views my own.
Shaun Barr @shaunbarr.bsky.social Poet, photographer, gardener, Cumbria, UK. Longlisted National Poetry Competition 2025. The Manchester Review, Dream Catcher, The Frogmore Papers, The Madrid Review, Orbis.
shaunbarrphotography.co.uk
Dr Karen Jane Cannon @karenjanecannon.bsky.social Poet//Author//PhD (Ecopoetics of Place/Body) Novel: Powder Monkey (W&N & Phoenix). Poetry: The Curfew Bell & Emergency Mints. Hamish Canham Prize 2022. Bridport shortlist 2019 & 2024. New Forest Dweller. #poetry #place #nature www.karenJaneCannon.com
Anna Comerford @annacomerford.bsky.social Public Health Programme Manager. @nihr.bsky.social INSIGHT scholar @sheffielduni.bsky.social. Brutalist Polly Pocket. She/her. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
RIC-KI @lbororic-ki.bsky.social RIC-KI connects researchers & scientists across the world for collaboration. Hosted by the Centre for Lifestyle Medicine and Behaviour, Loughborough University.
Join today: https://ric-ki.lboro.ac.uk/
Critical Policy Studies @criticalpolicy.bsky.social This is the journal Critical Policy Studies: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rcps20
Phil Vernon @philvernon.bsky.social Poetry, humanitarian issues, peacebuilding. Latest poetry collection Guerrilla Country (Flight of the Dragonfly Press, 2024): http://bit.ly/485JisV
Have finally quit the awful 'X' - why did I wait so long? - and landed here.
North Sea Poets @northseapoets.bsky.social Noticeboard and live commonplace book of North Sea Poets. We run online masterclasses, workshops and webinars.
northseapoets.com
Laurie Donaldson @powanpoetry.bsky.social Poet, workshop facilitator, open mic host
Editor @funlovinliminals
President @greenockwritersclub
Board @federationofwritersscotland and Lapidus Scotland
ClaireBurnettWrites @claireburnett.bsky.social best stored outside
Dr Vicky Heap @drvickyheap.bsky.social Associate Professor in Criminology at Sheffield Hallam University, Fellow of the Sheffield Institute for Policy Studies and SFHEA. Interests: ASB, victims, policy, methods. ‘Mixed Methods in Criminology’: https://bit.ly/2Fbw5St
Tristan Moss @tristan-moss.bsky.social Poetry, Art, Politics and Pedagogy
Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research @tyndallcentre.bsky.social Celebrating 25 years of providing cutting-edge, interdisciplinary research on climate change.
Our evidence informs society’s transition to a sustainable, low-carbon and climate-resilient future.
@lauren-thomas.bsky.social @lauren-thomas.bsky.social All things poetry. Co-editor of Black Iris https://www.blackirispoetry.com
Prem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social Emeritus Professor. Member, UK House of Lords.
If with all your effort and might you do not reach the mountain top that is not failure; failure is that you did not even try.
Jen Bagelman @bagelwoman.bsky.social Political Geography Prof @NCL_Geography. Passionate about: surf, feminism, anti-colonial environmental migrant justice. Deputy Director @NCLsocsciences
elia ayoub @ayoub.bsky.social Brighton-based journalist, historian, writer etc — but mostly her dad.
Words in @derspekter.org, @972mag.com, Shado etc
🎙️ @thefirethesetimes.com & @thestartrekpod.bsky.social
✍️ http://hauntologies.net
Sally Goldsmith @salthepoet.bsky.social Writer and activist into landscape and radical history, natural world, voices, song, radio, allotments, utopias. Poetry at www.poetrybusiness.co.uk Working on memoir, #HoldingMyGround about connection to land, its romance and reality.
Brett Christophers @brettchristophers.bsky.social Geographer. New book, HOUSE SOCIETY, forthcoming in Feb 2027 (with Allen Lane)
Matt Clegg @eyesfront.bsky.social Poet, pedestrian, pedagogue. Nature connection. Place writing. Tsu jan. Muga. Atarashi. Digital ascetic. Appstinence. Books include: Lost Between Stations, West North East, The Navigators, & Cazique - all from Longbarrow Press: https://longbarrowpress.c
Caroline Lucas @carolinelucas.bsky.social 🌎 Former MP for Brighton Pavilion, former Leader @greenparty.org.uk Professor of Practice, University of Sussex. Author of 'Another England: How to Reclaim our National Story'. Writing & campaigning on climate & nature 🌎 linktr.ee/carolinelucasbrighton
UK Network for Environmental Economists @uknee.bsky.social A place for discussion of environmental economics, policy, business, and finance. Evidence for a sustainable transition.
Conferences, webinars, newsletters, membership & more: https://www.uknee.org.uk/
Non-profit supported by @eftec.bsky.social
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
Café Writers @cafewriters.bsky.social Live lit events online and in Norwich
cafewriters.co.uk- E Ecotopian @ecotopian.bsky.social
Madeleine Pill @pillmad.bsky.social Cities and neighbourhoods and governance and public policy
Geography & Planning, University of Sheffield
Peter Kenny @peter-kenny.bsky.social Creative maverick. Writer of poetry and dark fiction. Co-hosts and co-produces the Planet Poetry podcast. 
Ben Morgan @benjlmorgan.bsky.social Medea in Corinth - 2nd edition 2025 from Poetry Salzburg
poetrysalzburg.com/medea.htm
https://www.instagram.com/benmorganwriter/
https://benmorganwriter.wordpress.com/
Dr Ben Archer @benjaminarcher96.bsky.social Lecturer and early-career researcher | Views own | he/him 🏳️🌈 https://linktr.ee/drbenarcher
Cormac Russell @cormacrussell.bsky.social I animate communities & support professionals/orgs working in citizen space. Books include: The Connected Community, and Rekindlling Democracy. More here: https://www.nurturedevelopment.org/who-we-are/cormac-russell/
@marymulholland.bsky.social @marymulholland.bsky.social 
@thealchemyspoon.bsky.social @thealchemyspoon.bsky.social 
Dr. Henry Tam @henrytam.bsky.social Author: 'Time to Save Democracy', 'Communitarianism', 'Against Power Inequalities', 'Who's Afraid of Political Education', 'Tomorrow's Communities', 'Whitehall through the Looking Glass', etc. More info from: https://hbtam.blogspot.com- E Ed Ferrari @edferrari.bsky.social Director of the Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research at Sheffield Hallam University. (All views my own.)
People, Place and Policy (PPP) Journal @ppp-journal.bsky.social An independent open access journal for academic debate on the challenges faced by contemporary society. We launched in 2007 and are based at the Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research, Sheffield Hallam University - https://ppp-online.org
Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research (CRESR) @cresr-shu.bsky.social The latest news, research, engagement and updates from CRESR, Sheffield Hallam University.
https://www.shu.ac.uk/centre-regional-economic-social-research
David Atkinson @davidatkinsonpoet.bsky.social (he/him) Prize-winning Irish poet writing in English & Ulster Scots. Pushcart nominated. MA from MMU. Archival poetics: Islandmagee Witch Trial & Irish War of Independence
Modern Poetry in Translation @mptmagazine.bsky.social Ted Hughes' and Daniel Weissbort's international poetry translation magazine. Edited by Janani Ambikapathy.
modernpoetryintranslation.com
Rehema Njambi @rehema.bsky.social (You probably call me Remy.) Author / Poet.
This House, out now from @TheEmmaPress. In a previous life, I was shouting about books & authors to anyone interested.
Currently less shouty but still all about books and authors. I go outside sometimes.
Sam Garvan @garvansam.bsky.social Poet. Reader. Plums, raspberries, apricots. Recently in Asymptote, New Welsh Review, Finished Creatures, Cyphers. Troubadour Prize. Jt runner-up Keats-Shelley prize. He/him.
Ann Leahy @annleahy.bsky.social Here for poetry, wildflowers, biodiversity, and dogs. Poetry collection
@arlenhouse.bsky.social Also, sociological and socio-legal research, including on ageing and disability. Books @policypress.bsky.social and @routledgebooks.bsky.social
Chen Chen @chenchenwrites.bsky.social Book of craft essays, IN CAHOOTS WITH THE RABBIT GOD, out December 1st. Preorder now ⬇️
www.noemipress.org/catalog/infidel-poetics/in-cahoots-with-the-rabbit-god
Hana Sutch (she/her) @sutchfun.bsky.social Co-founder at Go Jauntly - a walking, wayfinding & nature connection app #ActiveTravel #ClimateAction #TechForGood #IntersectionalFeminist #WomenInTech @gojauntly.bsky.social
National Trust @nationaltrust.org.uk All kinds of spaces. All sorts of feelings. All at the National Trust.
Lindsey McCarthy @ljmccart.bsky.social Research Fellow, Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research, Sheffield Hallam University (views my own)
Daniel Hinds @danielghinds.bsky.social Poetry collection New Famous Phrases @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social, UNESCO Bridges of Struga Award, Ilkley New Northern Poet, New Writing North North East Poet, BBC New Creative
https://www.brokensleepbooks.com/product-page/daniel-hinds-new-famous-phrases
Linda Collins @lindacollins.bsky.social
Poetry, essays, memoir, fiction, reviews, journalism. Loss Adjustment, Sign Language for the Death of Reason. SL Bridport, Joy Harjo; runner-up Mslexia. MAs from UEA, IIML. NZ, UK, Asia, US publications. Introvert.
John Darwin @johndarwinpoet.bsky.social Published poet, winner of best spoken word show Greater Manchester Fringe 2021. Turkophile, atheist and aesthete. Host of Crooked Posts, Prestwich.
MUFCUM
Rob Richardson @drrobrichardson.bsky.social Lecturer in Urban Planning & Placemaking at University of @Manchester.ac.uk Department of Planning, Property & Environmental Management | MRTPI | Urban design, planning, place & policy | Own views
Dr Sam Baars @sambaars.bsky.social Head of Research and Insight at Isos Partnership ⦿ public sector policy and delivery ⦿ education and skills ⦿ area-based inequalities ⦿ research and evaluation