Foodrise @foodrise.bsky.social Foodrise (formerly known as Feedback) – we’re a charity transforming the food system for climate, nature and justice. Join the movement! Follow our sister org in the EU: @foodrise-eu.bsky.social 🌱🌍 https://foodrise.org.uk
Alex Kaplan @alkapdc.bsky.social Senior Researcher at Media Matters, focusing on social media misinformation, disinformation, & online extremism. Statements are mine, not employer's. Send tips to akaplan@mediamatters.org.
Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place @livuniheseltine.bsky.social An interdisciplinary research institute focusing on the development of sustainable and inclusive cities and city regions at the University of Liverpool.
Davide Bruno @davidebrunophd.bsky.social Associate Professor of Cognitive Neuropsychology at Liverpool John Moores University - Fellow at University of Wisconsin Madison - Research in Memory and Dementia - http://linktr.ee/Davide_Bruno
Dr Rachel Broady @drrachelbroady.bsky.social Working class feminist academic. Research epistemic injustice, anti-poverty activism, media representations of poverty. NUJ activist. Admired Danny Dyer before it became fashionable. Views are my cat's.
It's not 'intolerant' to defend women's rights!♀️
University of Liverpool @liverpooluni.bsky.social One of the UK’s leading research institutions and a centre of world-class teaching and learning. Posting weekdays 9am – 5pm.
https://liverpool.ac.uk
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LJMU Open Research Team @ljmuresearch.bsky.social Open research advocates at LJMU library providing information and advice to researchers at Liverpool John Moores University.
Liverpool University Press @livunipress.bsky.social Publishing exceptional research since 1899.
Home to @pavilionpoetry.bsky.social, @oxunienl.bsky.social, @modlangopen.bsky.social, and @lupdistribution.bsky.social.
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Eighteenth Century Worlds Liverpool @ecwliv.bsky.social Research centre for all things Eighteenth Century Worlds at the University of Liverpool. 
Dr Jo Ball @drjeball.bsky.social #Roman & conflict archaeologist; Lecturer in Ancient History at Manchester Met University; University Teacher at the University of Liverpool; Early Career Research Fellow at the Centre for Integrative Research in Conflict Archaeology.
Gill @crikeys.bsky.social Reluctantly retired, living in Northumberland and spending my days gardening, doing crochet, knitting, cooking, art and generally mithering about stuff.
https://ko-fi.com/crikeys
https://crikeys.uk/
Loose Ends @looseendsproject.bsky.social Loose Ends aims to ease grief, create community, and inspire generosity by matching volunteer handwork finishers with textile projects people have left undone due to death or disability.
The Literary Consultancy @thelitconsultancy.bsky.social The UK's longest-standing editorial consultancy. Offering editing, mentoring and events. Home of Being A Writer. #ACEsupported. Official BlueSky account.
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Prof Lucie Middlemiss @luciemidd.bsky.social Environmental social scientist from University of Leeds
sustainable consumption, community, energy poverty, social relations of retrofit, just transitions, inclusion
Fable and Folly @fableandfolly.bsky.social Representing quality audio fiction podcasts and the artists who create them | Website: https://fableandfolly.com/ | Newsletter: https://forms.aweber.com/form/33/1854008033.htm
Sheetal @sheetal1999.bsky.social 
Katie Khan @katiekhan.bsky.social Author and creative director living in London & Snowdonia. Renovating a 300-year-old cottage with two fluffy cats, I help run a writing school (The Novelry), and I’m published by Penguin—Hold Back the Stars was translated into 22 languages ✨ katiekhan.com
🧟♀️ 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
Philippa Perry @pperry.bsky.social Author, Agony Aunt, Artist, Psychotherapist philippaperry.substack.com
Jon Brown @justjonbrown.bsky.social Director of communications for @minesadvisorygroup.bsky.social, ex-journalist, ex-adopted Scouser, here to help others report on the impact of war. And chat about stuff. Head usually in a book. Personal views etc.
Jonathan de Peyer @jondepeyer.bsky.social Editorial Director, Non-fiction @HarperNorthUK
📌 The false azure in the windowpane
Not changing the world, one platform at a time.
Purely personal, except when it isn’t.
Remy Greasley @remygreasley.bsky.social Business journalist at Insider Media, formerly at the Liverpool Echo.
Liverpool / Manchester
Email: remy.greasley@newsco.com
Luke Beardsworth @lukebeardsworth.bsky.social Blog Preston co-editor / The Lead’s senior editor (North) posting our best from Blackpool, Lancashire, Southport, Teesside and Calderdale / sometimes lecturer / journalist / consumer of pretentious food
Chris Burn @chrisburn.bsky.social Head of Business and Features at The Yorkshire Post, Stoke City fan.
Helen Pidd @helenpidd.bsky.social Host of Today in Focus, the Guardian’s daily news podcast. Former North of England editor. Nominated for best host at the 2025 British Podcast Awards. Contact me in confidence helen.pidd@theguardian.com
Jess Molyneux @jessmolyneux.bsky.social Assistant Producer for BBC Bitesize | Former senior reporter for Liverpool ECHO covering nostalgia
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/authors/jess-molyneux/
Mellowtone Records @mellowtonerecords.bsky.social Liverpool label.
Releases by:
Eugene McGuinness | Seafoam Green | Nick Ellis | Edgar ‘Jones’ Jones | Ragz Nordset | Anwar Ali & Dave Owen | SJ Downes | Martin Stilwell | + Compilations
LP | CD | Digital
http://www.mellowtonerecords.com
Liverpool Acoustic @liverpoolacoustic.co.uk Supporting Liverpool's acoustic music scene via our website liverpoolacoustic.co.uk, multi award-winning live music events and Songwriting Challenge. Run by @itsafrogslife.bsky.social and team.
Jamie Schler @lifesafeast.bsky.social Writer immersed in French culinary history. Cookbook author. Hotel owner. Jam maker. Américaine spécialiste de l’histoire culinaire française. Also Contrarian News food. #endALS
https://jamieschler.substack.com
Amy McCarthy @aemccarthy.bsky.social
founder-owner, @weareravenous.com. freelance food, culture, & music journalist. texan by way of louisiana. currently pondering a life of crime. WGA East member forever. she/her. // email: amyemccarthy@gmail.com.
Alchemic Kitchen CIC @alchemickitchen.bsky.social Social enterprise taking action, sharing knowledge & advocating for better food systems for everyone. Creator of the Queen of Greens mobile greengrocer. We like food and people www.alchemickitchen.org
Helen @helenintgarden.bsky.social I love spending time in my garden, mostly sitting reading or crocheting. I usually talk about food, books, Sheffield, making things, life in general.
Independent Food Aid Network @ifanuk.bsky.social The Independent Food Aid Network (IFAN) supports and represents independent food aid providers including hundreds of food banks operating across the UK. IFAN advocates for a #cashfirst or income-focused approach to food insecurity. 
Anne Hinks @annehinks.bsky.social Gardener and cut flower grower. Love arranging flowers. Work at Bluebell Cottage gardens and for Higgledy Garden seeds.
Frank Cottrell-Boyce @frankcottrellboyce.bsky.social Waterstone's UK Children's Laureate
Ideas lead to idols. Only wonder leads to truth.
Swinging a hammock on the Island of Brilliant podcast
https://islandofbrilliant.podbean.com/
Nicola Chester @nicolawriting.bsky.social Nature. Writer. Reader. Radical Rural.
Guardian Country Diary, BBC Countryfile, RSPB.
Award winning author, On Gallows Down & Ghosts of the Farm
Climate Fic Prize Judge 2025
North Wessex.
https://nicolachester.com/
https://linktr.ee/nicolachesterwriting
@gillianfoxcroft.bsky.social @gillianfoxcroft.bsky.social Derbyshire Wildlife Trust trustee and volunteer; support at Women's Work; former lawyer
Here for positivity, campaigning, curiosity and the natural world.
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
Helen Barrett @helenbarrett.bsky.social Features journalist. Book: 'Something: The Women Who Made the Beatles' - May 2027.
https://rcwlitagency.com/clients/helen-barrett
Maeve Connolly @maeveconnolly.bsky.social Head of Audience Strategy and Growth at the Irish News - irishnews.com
Liam Bishop @liamhbishopwriting.bsky.social ✍️Writer from Leeds with bylines in Irish Times, LA Review of Books, TLS and many others.
🎧Curating the world’s most interesting writers on the Rippling Pages
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👨🏻⚕️Elsewhere, health researcher
https://tinyurl.com/Lbhealthbluesky
Tim Waterman @tim-waterman.co.uk Writer & speaker. Landscape, food, utopias, queer theory, imagination. Prof of Landscape Theory at the Bartlett School of Architecture. Antifascist. Recent book: The Landscape of Utopia. At work on 'Reworlding: Planetarity & Future Imaginaries'.
Dr Alice Crossley @alicecrossley.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, English Literature (University of Lincoln).
Ageing in Victorian lit; 19th- century paper ephemera; valentines; material/visual cultures; history of emotions; masculinity studies; Japanese fiction | FRHistS. FHEA.
- Own views -
Marie-Anne McQuay @m-amcq.bsky.social Curator, other things. she/her
Liverpool's Royal Court @royalcourtliv.bsky.social Liverpool's Friendliest Theatre
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Victoria Gallery & Museum @victoriagallery.bsky.social Galleries Tue-Sat, 10am-4pm👋
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🧱 Part of @LiverpoolUni.bsky.social
Teatro Pomodoro 🍅 @teatropomodoro.bsky.social Award-winning international theatre company based in #Liverpool
@factliverpool.bsky.social @factliverpool.bsky.social 
The Bluecoat @thebluecoat.bsky.social Liverpool's centre for the contemporary arts.
Open Tue - Sun, 11am - 5pm, Free entry.
Cafe open from 10am, Tue - Sat & 11am Sun.
💻 thebluecoat.org.uk
20 Stories High @20storieshigh.bsky.social Everybody’s got a story to tell... and their own way of telling it...
Milap @milappresents.bsky.social Milap is an international Indian Arts & Culture company ◇ Performances ◇ Artists ◇ Development ◇ Education ◇ milap.co.uk
Mellowtone @mellowtoneclub.bsky.social Live music, DJs, intimate venues & good times in Liverpool.
Songwriters, folk, blues, roots and more. Quietly creating a stir since 2004…
+ Label: @mellowtonerecords.bsky.social
Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social The UK's biggest celebration of African and Caribbean music and culture 🎉
africaoye.com
@cultureliverpool.bsky.social @cultureliverpool.bsky.social 
John @jtfog.bsky.social Festivals 🪩 Cats 🐈 Negronis 🥃 Arts press 🎨
Andrew Stuart @andrewstuart.bsky.social Accidental goat correspondent | Everton | Instagram: @andrewstuart1
Dead Ink Books @deadinkbooks.bsky.social Independent publisher of bold new fiction and non-fiction, based in Liverpool
https://linktr.ee/deadinkbooks
Richard James Foster @richardjamesfoster.bsky.social Artist & writer. History & art buff. Museum of Photocopies. Quietus. Guardian. Observer. Louder than War. WORM, Rotterdam. Leiden. Write about music, NL, & my family history. #MDANT. 3rd book out March ‘27 https://linktr.ee/richardfoster
Richard Duggan @richardduggan.bsky.social Regional Editor North West at Newsquest. Titles include The Bolton News, Lancashire Telegraph, The Oldham Times and Bury Times📰
Lover of EastEnders, champagne, karaoke and local news (not necessarily in that order)🎉
Manchester📍🏳️🌈
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!
Abode Press @abodepress.bsky.social Anti-racist 501(c)3 press run by POC & queer/trans folks primarily in TX. We publish books that remind us of home. 🏡
https://linktr.ee/abodepress
Rose Ruane @regretteruane.bsky.social Artist, writer, sweetheart, battleaxe, she/her
Novels This Is Yesterday & Birding with Corsair Books
Rep: Becky Thomas at Lewinsohn Literary
Chair of The Adamson Collection Trust: work created in the art therapy studio at Netherne hospital during the C20th
theartsdesk @theartsdesk.bsky.social theartsdesk.com - a daily serving of incisive, well-informed arts coverage. Enjoy criticism at its best.
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Martin Little @martinlittle577.bsky.social Dons, rum, ornithology and grammar. Proud dad of two. SEO, marketing, social, online safety and direct messaging for Reach PLC
Midnight Burger @midnightburger.bsky.social A Sci Fi Comedy Audiodrama about the adventures of a time-traveling, dimension-spanning diner. We open at 6.
www.weopenatsix.com
www.midnightburgermerch.com
Joe Fisher @joehasanidea.bsky.social I make Midnight Burger: weopenatsix.com
I wrote William and the World: https://a.co/d/2ppzoZC
Where I think about things out loud: https://www.theoriginaljoefisher.com
Print Shoppe: https://theoriginaljoefisher.darkroom.com
Laurence Owen @laurenceowen.bsky.social Composer, sound designer, podcaster, voice actor, space nerd, cat fan. 50% of Long Cat Media. 🎶 1927 Productions. 🎸 Massaoke. 🎙️Bedford Square Voices. They/he.
Long Cat Media @longcatmedia.bsky.social Award-winning audio fiction production company. Makers of Mockery Manor, The Ballad Of Anne & Mary, Madame Magenta and Magenta Presents. We are Laurence & Lindsay 😺
www.longcatmedia.com
Eliza Goodpasture @elizag.bsky.social Art historian
Writing about art, books & culture
Editor at @tandemmagazine.bsky.social
Commissioning Editor at @artukdotorg.bsky.social (Drawings)
https://www.elizagoodpasture.com
Art UK @artukdotorg.bsky.social Connecting you to art 🖼 Art UK is an art education charity and digital space that connects everyone with the UK's public art collection.
Take part in the #OnlineArtExchange every Thursday!
https://artuk.org/
https://linktr.ee/artukdotorg
Liverpool Arab Arts Festival @lpoolarabartsfest.bsky.social We are the UK's longest running festival of Arab arts and culture, with a year-round engagement programme.
arabartsfestival.com
Jason Roberts @snapperjay.bsky.social Manchester Evening News photographer
Press photographer for over 36 years
Gritstone Publishing @gritstonebooks.bsky.social Gritstone Publishing Cooperative is Britain’s first publishing company which is an author-run co-operative. We publish non-fiction and fiction titles relating to the landscape and the countryside. 
Tom Canning @tomcanning83.bsky.social Ex Newsroom traveller & Youtube Ed at Reach PLC. Co-founder of Bracknell Ale Festival & Football in Berkshire. Football tourist.
Alex Turner @alexturner.uk Joint MD of TheBusinessDesk.com; Labour councillor in Hebden Royd; Chekhov impersonator
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 • /|\
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
Patrick Kincaid @patrickkincaid.bsky.social Doctor of Shakespeare, Master of Writing. Author of THE CONTINUITY GIRL (“A wistfully entertaining romantic comedy” Jonathan Coe). Workshops for Prisoners for Stratford Literary Festival.
One Fell Swoop @onefellswoopagency.bsky.social Marketing, publicity & events agency. Festivals | Music | Arts |
onefellswoop.co.uk
Colin Lane @snapperlane.bsky.social Liverpool Echo Photographer
37 years+ Press Photographer
Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse Theatres @liveveryplay.bsky.social Two Great Theatres. One Creative Heart.
Registered charity #1081229
Sarah Hartley @sarah-hartley.bsky.social Environment journalist and Carbon Literacy Facilitator based in the north of England. Cycling nature lover and general slave under the mind control of Humphrey the cat
The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) @themerl.bsky.social We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Chaotic Good.
https://merl.reading.ac.uk/
Edson Caldas @edsoncaldas.bsky.social News Editor at LinkedIn • Formerly Reuters & Twitter • Born in Sao Paulo, based in London
Rhodri Marsden @rhodri.biz Vapid Response Unit. Tired dad. Writer, not always about tech. Gadget editor at ft.com/htsi
Also, multi-faceted musical human. Perform with Scritti Politti, Cardiacs, Lost Crowns, Sweet Billy Pilgrim, Spearmint, others. More info at rhodri.biz
Spell Songs @spellsongs.bsky.social A musical evolution of The Lost Words & The Lost Spells by Robert Macfarlane & Jackie Morris; featuring Karine Polwart, Julie Fowlis, Seckou Keita, Kris Drever, Rachel Newton, Beth Porter & Jim Molyneux
www.thelostwords.org/spell-songs
Folk on Foot @folkonfoot.com The multi-award-winning all walking, talking and singing podcast, presented by @matthewbannister.bsky.social
Find out more at www.folkonfoot.com.
The Young’uns @theyounguns.bsky.social 
Tom Kitching @tom-kitching.bsky.social Fiddle player, author, tarboater.
Salford rugby league fan, very average chess player, grower of vegetables.
Gigs, shop, more info at,
http://www.tomkitching.co.uk
Handed Down Folk Podcast @handdownpod.bsky.social Podcast about the weird history of traditional folk songs and folky chat from presenter Jenny Shaw. Random nerdiness. Handeddown.buzzsprout.com
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
The Lead @theleaduk.bsky.social The Lead is a lean, mean mag on politics, culture and everything in between.
The Stage @thestage.co.uk The Stage is the world’s oldest and best theatre publication 🗞️