Sneha Krishnan @snehakrishnan.bsky.social Historical / Cultural Geographer; Here to gripe about academia and talk about my cat; social reproduction feminist; writing about home, education, colonialism. Luddite who wants publicly owned computation. She/Her
Carmen Thong @carmenthong.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Digital Humanities @ National University of Singapore
|| Postcolonial/World Literature, Computational Literary Studies, Contemporary Book Studies
carmenthong.com
Richard Hall @hallymk1.bsky.social Works as a Professor of Education and Technology at DMU Leicester. Independent visitor. Primary PRU governor. #walsallfc #Foxes🦊 #freepalestine The Dissolution of the Universities https://tinyurl.com/ykwvr2ba
Hester Blum @hesterblum.bsky.social A patched professor in Queen Nature’s granite-founded College. Polar humanities, C19, oceanic studies. Ask me about Moby-Dick. I teach environmental and nineteenth-century American literature at WashU. Protect trans kids. She/her. hesterblum.com
@wellofloneliness.bsky.social @wellofloneliness.bsky.social AHRC-funded research project tracing the reception of Radclyffe Hall's The Well of Loneliness (1928) over the past century and bringing the novel to new readers. Project website: https://thewellofloneliness.com/
Dr Dion Georgiou 🇨🇾❤️🇬🇾 @drdiongeorgiou.bsky.social Lecturer at Goldsmiths. Contemporary historian of British, US and global politics and culture. Writing a book on progressive politics, culture, and memory. Made in North London from working Cypriot parts. 🔴⚪️
Newsletter: https://academicbubble.substack.com
Tara Harney-Mahajan @tarac321.bsky.social Associate Professor of English at Caldwell University / Co-editor of literary studies journal _LIT: Literature Interpretation Theory_ / feminist postcolonial and decolonial studies / Irish studies / South Asian studies / Women’s writing
Kill Your Darlings @kydmagazine.bsky.social The latest writing on arts, culture and society from across Australia, along with resources and awards for writers. 
Simon Guerrier @0tralala.bsky.social Writer and producer. Out now: David Whitaker in an Exciting Adventure with Television, a biography of the first story editor of Doctor Who. Currently working on a biography of Terrance Dicks. www.simonguerrier.com
John D. Attridge @johndattridge90.bsky.social English Researcher in Modernisms, Marxism, class, labour and working-class literatures and pedagogies | Forster, Woolf, Rhys, Conrad and Lawrence | Assistant Book Review Editor for 'The Space Between Journal 1914-1945'
Nicola Wilson-Torch @nicolawilsontorch.bsky.social AHRC SGSAH PhD researcher looking at social media and the publishing ecosystem. Also interested in literary history, platform economies and digital culture. Usually found talking about disability awareness, food, books or 00s TV
Dr Carole McCartney 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ @ctmccartney.bsky.social Professor of Law & Criminal Justice interested in INjustice. Research #forensics #AI science/tech in criminal justice. Also crazy about anti-fascism, atheism, Prince, professional cycling, politics, the news, live comedy and music. #academicsky (1st-gen)
Susan Pickford @libripotens.bsky.social Professor of translation, University of Geneva. Recent books: Professional Translators in 19th-c France, Translating Science in the 18th & 19th c, Translating Books for Publication. Occasional literary translator.
Ella Frears @ellafrears.bsky.social Poet etc.
Books - Goodlord & Shine, Darling
Hosts Tears for Frears & Stress Test on Soho Radio
RLF Fellow at The Courtauld Institute of Art
Northumbria UCU Branch @ucunorthumbria.bsky.social Shy Bairns Get Nowt!
Centre for Place Writing @centreplacewriting.bsky.social Creative-critical research centre, Manchester Metropolitan University. Exploring the relationship between writing & place to examine major contemporary issues
Co-directed by Dr David Cooper & Prof Rachel Lichtenstein
https://linktr.ee/centreforplacewriting
Julia Bell @juliahbell.bsky.social Writer, educator. Works at Birkbeck. Books, essays, poems. Agent Rebecca Carter 
Alice Wickenden @awickenden.bsky.social Postdoc at Cambridge working between book history & early modern lit. Current project 'provenance: early modern books in/against time'
Volunteer for Abortion Support Network
Book: Hans Sloane’s Library Collection and the Production of Knowledge (CUP)
Laura Ludtke @ladyelectric.bsky.social Light, politics, aesthetics, & gender in the city, sexology and creepiness. Canadian in Oxford (ish). Come for the typos, stay for the wit.
Rebecca Ruth Gould @rrgould.bsky.social Writer. Global poetics+politics @SOAS|Books: Strangers (2026) Erasing Palestine (2023)The Persian Prison Poem (2021) Writers & Rebels (2016) 🇵🇸academic freedom| Non-aligned leftist rgould.substack.com rrgould.hcommons.org & @balaghas.bsky.social Bristolian
Juha Virtanen @jpvirtanen.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Contemporary Literature and Creative Writing | Currently working on apocalyptic feelings and the end of the world | poet and writer
Chris Newfield @cnewf.bsky.social Psychic life of culture, green political economy, critical university studies, knowledge-power struggles, epistemic justice.
Vicky MacKenzie @vickymackenzie.bsky.social Writer, cat lady, wrote a novel about medieval mystics, forthcoming novel about John Ruskin. Aspiring anchoress. https://victoriamackenzie.net/
Substack: https://victoriamackenzie.substack.com/
dr joshua phillips @woolfianjosh.bsky.social Woolf Doctor | Turns squiggles into angle brackets | modernism, digital humanities, bad puns | he/him | would prefer not to
Xine Yao PhD (she/they) @xineyaophd.bsky.social DISAFFECTED: THE CULTURAL POLITICS OF UNFEELING @DukePress | @phdivaspodcast | Associate Professor | BBC/AHRC New Generation Thinker | Co-Director @qUCL.bsky.social | rhymes w fine
from the colonies
https://www.dukeupress.edu/disaffected
Mary Mullen @marymullen.bsky.social Yesterday's pickles
Julie Phillips @julie-phillips.com Author of The Baby on the Fire Escape; working on the biography of Ursula K. Le Guin. American in Amsterdam.
"Opinion is the beginning of ignorance." —Lao Tzu
And Other Stories @andotherstories.bsky.social Not-for-profit press led by readers, writers & translators. Consider subscribing to help us take publishing risks. http://andotherstories.org/subscriptions/
Claire Parnell @claireparnell.bsky.social Lecturer in Digital Publishing at the University of Melbourne. Researching digital book publishing, popular fiction & platform economies.
https://t.ajrkmx1.com/331727/6224/0?po=6533&aff_sub5=SF_006OG000004lmDN
Catherine Fletcher @catherinefletcher.info Writing history, usually in Manchester, when possible in Italy. 'Renaissance skulduggery' - The Guardian. THE FIREARM REVOLUTION out now. Previous books include THE BEAUTY AND THE TERROR; ROADS TO ROME.
Keith Ridgway @rid9way.bsky.social writer
Dooneen - out now from Fitzcarraldo Editions and New Directions
previously - A Shock / Hawthorn & Child / Animals / etc
Maddie Sinclair @maddiesinclair.bsky.social Editorial Officer @openlibhums.org | Teaching Fellow (Contemporary Literature) @ University of Warwick
The Mark Twain House & Museum @marktwainhouse.bsky.social Welcome to The Mark Twain House & Museum, where the great American author lived and worked from 1874 to 1891.
Purchase your tickets in advance ⬇️
marktwainhouse.org
Hartford, CT
madeline lane-mckinley 🍉🍉🍉 @lalouverouge.bsky.social author of Solidarity with Children, Comedy Against Work, Fag/Hag
editor of The Return of the 90s
Elleke Boehmer @ellekeboehmer.bsky.social Writer, reader. To the Volcano 2019, Postcolonial Poetics 2018, Ice Shock 2026, Southern Imagining 2026. FAHA 2025. FRSL 2019, FRHistS 2019 http://ellekeboehmer.com
The Oxford Centre for Life-Writing @oxfordlifewriting.bsky.social The Oxford Centre for Life-Writing, Wolfson College.
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Sara McDougall @sarannmcd.bsky.social Medieval gender, crime, & history prof. at John Jay College & CUNY Graduate Center, writing about a survivor in c.1470 France for PrincetonUPress, 2023-4 Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers, New York Public Library, bylines Slate etc. 
Jennie Jordan @jenniewren.bsky.social Certified ADHD-affirming positive intelligence coach, facilitator & trainer. Creative industries researcher. Love to help others thrive. Let’s talk:
https://www.coachaccountable.com/offering/PEbti6zoyesdfkRhV3Fb0735awIkaJE
Tim Watson @timwatson.bsky.social English professor in Miami. British-American. London > Bishop's Stortford > Brighton > Brooklyn > Miami. Subtropical gardener. Florida Mangos: A Cultural History, forthcoming from U of Florida Press. Posts are my own and do not represent my employer.
Richard Jean So @richardjeanso.bsky.social Duke English Prof, Rhodes Chair in DH
Cultural Analytics | Digital Humanities | AI Research
Book: FAST CULTURE, SLOW JUSTICE (Columbia UP, 12/26)
New Paper: "Narrative Forecasting for LLM Storytelling" (COLM 2026)
https://richardjeanso.github.io/
Andy Tattersall @andytattersall.bsky.social Open Research Communications Specialist .
Trouble-shooter, techy, writer, podcaster, trainer and speaker.
Research communications and impact trainer - consultant for hire.
https://www.andytattersall.com/
https://linktr.ee/andy_tattersall
Emma Smith @oldfortunatus.bsky.social Professor of Shakespeare Studies, University of Oxford
James Butler @piercepenniless.bsky.social Writes & talks @lrb.co.uk
Dr Harriet Fletcher @harrietfletcher.bsky.social Writer & academic | Senior Lecturer in Media & Communication @ ARU | 💀⭐ #GothicCelebrity (Bloomsbury) | pop culture | horror | feminism | bimbo-ologist 💅 | she/her | https://linktr.ee/harrietfletcher
Ryan Ruby @ryanruby.bsky.social oh well, okay
Carissa Véliz @carissaveliz.bsky.social Associate Professor at the University of Oxford. Author of Prophecy ("Witty and surprising...intelligent" - NYT) and Privacy Is Power (An Economist Book of the Year). TED Speaker. Posts about #privacy, #AIethics, #philosophy, #philtech
Thomas Arnold @thomasarnold.bsky.social HRI, AI, religious studies, pragmatism | ethics-sullying at Tufts Institute for AI | he/him | current pencil: Tombow 2558 H | end theory: low | realism: visceral
thomasarnold.scholar.st
Simon Kővesi @kovesi.bsky.social Professor of English & Scottish Literature, Head of School, Critical Studies, University of Glasgow.
Research working-class literature & Romantic-period cultures.
Editor, John Clare Society Journal.
Prof Sarah Dillon @profsarahdillon.bsky.social Academic, Writer and Broadcaster. Professor of Literature and the Public Humanities, University of Cambridge. Author of Storylistening: Narrative Evidence and Public Reasoning (2021) and of Turing's Literature (currently writing).
Women's Prize @womensprize.bsky.social Charity changing the world through books written by women📚
Women's Prize for Fiction and Non-Fiction supported by Audible, Baileys, Findmypast
🔗 linktr.ee/womensprize
christopher webb @christopherwebb.bsky.social Writer & critic, work in @theguardian.com, @1854.photography, @spikeart.bsky.social, @litreview.bsky.social, @thetls.bsky.social etc.
Author of Useless Activity, now out in paperback
𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞: https://tinyurl.com/livupwebb
𝗪𝗘𝗕𝗦𝗜𝗧𝗘: https://christopher-webb.com
Anna Girling @annagirling.bsky.social Reading, writing, & thinking about cosmopolitanism, internationalism, decadence, anti-colonialism, anti-fascism, modernism – & Una Marson, Nancy Cunard, Edith Wharton, & other people & things like that. Leverhulme ECF in English at University of Edinburgh.
CHRISTIAN LORENTZEN @xlo.bsky.social FREELANCE WRITER
Elsa Court @emacourt.bsky.social 
Owain Burrell @oburrell.bsky.social Early Career Teaching Fellow at the University of Warwick. Writing on grammar schools and British literature
Simon Everett @simoneverett.bsky.social Founding Editor, Muscaliet Press (shortlisted for Michael Marks Publisher’s Award 2022). Managing Editor for @openlibhums.bsky.social and of its flagship Open Library of Humanities Journal. Poet, translator, InDesign nerd. 🏳️🌈he/him.
ALCS @alcs.co.uk We're the Authors' Licensing & Collecting Society. Nobody else in the world does exactly what we do. We've been championing writers and making sure they get paid for secondary uses of their work since 1977
www.alcs.co.uk
Jane Rosenzweig @janerosenzweig.bsky.social Writing in the age of AI stuff
Newsletter: writinghacks.substack.com
Also curate theimportantwork.substack.com
Anna Muenchrath, PhD (she/her) @annamuenchrath.bsky.social Academic studying 20-21 C. World Lit and Book/Media History.
New project: The World Republic of Data.
Books: Making World Literature (UMass Press) and Selling Books With Algorithms (Cambridge UP)
Opinions Mine
Chris Fan 范致忠 @chrisfan.bsky.social Associate Prof of English, UC Irvine. Director @uciglobalasias.bsky.social. ASIAN AMERICAN FICTION AFTER 1965 (Columbia UP, 2024), TECHNO-ORIENTALISM 2.0 (Rutgers UP, 2025). Hyphen magazine co-founder. 🇹🇼 American. https://faculty.sites.uci.edu/chrisfan
Dong Xia @randongenerator.bsky.social They/she
Postdoctoral Fellow at Leiden University
Digitality, information, biopolitics
Sandro Eich @sandropology.bsky.social Scholar at St Andrews | Whistleblowing & writing | Academic Policy Officer (Quality) 📄 | Interdisciplinary humanities 📚🔬🌍 | 🌈🏴🇩🇪🇪🇺| Secretary of @BACLS_official
Yen-Chi Wu @yenchiwu.bsky.social Lecturer and researcher in Irish literature. Based in #Taiwan.
#IrishStudies #PeriodicalStudies
Personal website: https://sites.google.com/view/yenchi-wu/home
natalie @scaredofcustard.bsky.social English Lit PhD student @ UoLiverpool: contemporary trauma literature and theory, online reading communities and affects 💫 amateur internet archaeologist 🔎 writer: Refinery29, VICE, i Paper, Dazed
Anindya Raychaudhuri (he/him) @dranindyar.bsky.social Senior Lecturer @staenglish, TU Rep @ucustandrews, EDI Lead @sgsah, @ahrcpress/@BBCRadio3 New Gen Thinker, Author @OUPAcademic + @RowmanInternat
Critical Theory, Marxism, empire, medical humanities.
Deborah Parkin @deborahparkin.bsky.social Photography - Art - Literature - Women’s Photo History - Bookbinding - Printing - Women Artists - Gardening - Walking
Living on the moors in Northumberland with family, animals & camera.
Helen Barrett @helenbarrett.bsky.social Features journalist. Book: 'Something: The Women Who Made the Beatles' - May 2027.
https://rcwlitagency.com/clients/helen-barrett
Lesley Pitman @lesleypitman.bsky.social Librarian at large. Chair of CILIP ILIG. Used to be a Slavonic librarian. Posts a random mix of libraries, Russia, food (gluten free) and the joys of life in Tooting.
https://hcommons.org/members/lesleypitman/
Matthew Taunton @matthewtaunton.bsky.social Professor of Modern Literature and Director of Research in the School of Literature, Drama, and Creative Writing at UEA. Co-editor “‘The People‘ and British Literature” (CUP) out now. Writing “The Collective Voice” for Stanford UP. Literature & Politics.
UCU Essex @ucuessex.bsky.social We are the University of Essex branch of the University and College Union (UCU). Reposts, follows etc are not endorsements.
Callan Davies @callanjd.bsky.social early modern leisure, play/s, culture | books: "What is a Playhouse?"+"Strangeness" + new intro to Shakespeare’s Merry Wives | MCFC⚽️| FSA, FRHistS | he/him | Lecturer at Uni of Southampton
https://www.callandavies.com
Alexis Wolf @dralexiswolf.bsky.social Reading, writing, researching, editing.
She/her.
Pacific NW person living in Sussex.
www.alexiswolf.co.uk
Kasia @kasiaiskasia.bsky.social Mostly books
kasiareads.com
Open Journals Collective @ojcollective.bsky.social We are a not-for-profit collective of academics, libraries and university-based publishers changing the way that academic research is supported and disseminated. Launching in Jan. 2026.
Join the movement: https://www.openjournalscollective.org/
Lucy Arnold @spectres-of.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at the University of Worcester, researcher of haunting and spectrality in contemporary literature and culture. Currently thinking a lot about ghost children.
Rory Waterman @rorywaterman.bsky.social Poet, writer, editor, professor of Modern Literature & Creative Writing, co-editor of New Walk Editions. www.rorywaterman.com https://rorywaterman.substack.com/. Views yours; likes/RTs=marriage proposals. OTBC🔰/COYP
Melanie Carvalho @meldelune.bsky.social Writer, artist, obituarist. Leicester Writes 24, winner; Short Fictions ISP longlist; Brick Lane Bookshop short story prize shortlist; Pushcart nominated, Liars League; London Library EWP 22/23. Wotcha.
Rob Myatt 🍉 @robtranslates.bsky.social Translator, writer. DE, DA, PL, RU, SV, NO, LU>EN. He/they 🌹
Winner: Goethe-Institut Award 2023
https://polyglotliterature.co.uk/samples/
Previous dabbler in Burmese, Czech, Indonesian. Current dabbler in Mongolian, Eastern Armenian, Finnish, Farsi.
Ludo Waltman @ludowaltman.bsky.social Scientific Director Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS), Leiden University; Open Science Ambassador Leiden University; Co-chair Research on Research Institute (RoRI); President ASAPbio; Editor-in-Chief MetaROR (MetaResearch Open Review)
SHARP News @sharpnews.bsky.social An open-access publication of the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading, and Publishing (@sharpweb.org).
Read Bookish Feature Articles, Book Reviews, Pedagogical Materials, and Bibliographies here: https://sharpweb.org/sharpnews
Dr Dave Hitchcock @davehitchcock.bsky.social Historian at CCCU: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8378-4968
Councillor of the Royal Historical Society; SHS executive; EHS. Views own.
Currently: "Dying Homeless, 1600-2013",
Soon: 'The Wheel of Poverty'. He/him.
The History of Literature Podcast @holpod.bsky.social A podcast for lovers of literature since 2015. Find us at historyofliterature.com.
The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop @ylbooks.bsky.social In all our forms - bookshops in Gloucestershire, a festival or two, schools and libraries. Occasionally Hereward. Less often, Errol the dog.
Adam Smyth @adamwithbooks.bsky.social lit+material texts. balliol, oxford + london
Rep'd RCW Literary Agency
THE BOOK-MAKERS (2024)
co-ed INSCRIPTION: The Journal of Material Text
adamsmyth.substack.com
Review 31 @review31.bsky.social An online literary review. Est. 2011
www.review31.co.uk
American Literary Translators Association @littranslate.bsky.social The American Literary Translators Association (ALTA) promotes literary translation through advocacy, education and services to literary translators.
https://literarytranslators.org/
Sam Byers @sambyers.bsky.social Author of Idiopathy, Perfidious Albion, and Come Join Our Disease
Max Liu @maxjliu.bsky.social Freelance writer
swati arora @swatiarora.bsky.social performance • visual culture • writing • pedagogy // linktr.ee/swatiarora
Tom @twilliams81.bsky.social PhD candidate at UVa doing fun things with novels and computers. Biographer of Raymond Chandler. Occasional critic.
Jennifer Jordan @sociologyofplants.bsky.social Historical sociologist working on beer, food, cities, waterways, textiles. My book on hops in 19th century Wisconsin out in Fall 2026, https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/B/bo271049878.html aka @sociologyofplants aka @historicalhops
Matthew Levay @matthewlevay.bsky.social Professor of English at Idaho State University. Modernism, comics, popular forms. Author: The New Old Style (U Nebraska P), Violent Minds (Cambridge UP). Co-Editor: Journal of Modern Periodical Studies. You can call me Matt.
matthewlevay.com
Freelancers Make Theatre Work @freelancersmake.bsky.social We listen, support and advocate for ALL freelancers in the arts. An inclusive, independent community for the 200,000+ self-employed and freelance workers from all areas of arts. https://linktr.ee/FMTW
#FreelancersMakeTheatreWork
School of Humanities, University of Westminster @wminhumanities.bsky.social We are the School of Humanities at the University of Westminster. Follow us for posts about any aspect of our research projects, teaching activities and public events.
Location: 309 Regent Street, London.
Neil Denny @littleatoms.bsky.social Producer and presenter of Little Atoms podcast. Interviews with authors since 2005.
https://shows.acast.com/littleatoms/episodes
Centre for Digital Culture @digitalculturekcl.bsky.social Interdisciplinary research centre promoting research and public engagement with digital culture. Based at King's College London.
Günter Leypoldt @guenterleypoldt.bsky.social Prof American Studies @ U Heidelberg
Am Lit 1800-present, cultural sociology, literary institutions
https://www.as.uni-heidelberg.de/personen/Leypoldt/
City Lit Writing Dpt @citylitwriting.bsky.social Creative and non-fiction writing courses, workshops and special events in the heart of London and online at City Lit.
➡️ www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/writing
Max Shirley @maxrshirley.bsky.social Lecturer in Literature at a London uni. Research/write on avant-gardes, contemporary lit, the politics of form.