Mark McNease / MadeMark Publishing @markmcnease.bsky.social Author of mysteries, thrillers and horror. Promoter of awesome people. Workshop instructor, podcaster, occasional trend setter, and full-time dynamo.
Jamie Wiser @pprlvr.bsky.social Processing archivist, historical photography enthusiast, and wanna-be conservator.
Geoff Williams @geoffwill.bsky.social freelance journalist and author of the books, "The Summer of Death," "Washed Away" and "C.C. Pyle's Amazing Foot Race." Also have a neglected classic TV blog called "The TV Professor."
(Bookshop.org link leading to my new book: tinyurl.com/uzd49hkc)
Information Seeking Behavior @linkresolver.bsky.social @linkresolver@mastodon.social
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MC @silentvioletmc.bsky.social Librarian whose interested in OA, archives conservation, crafts, and so much more!
Emily McKinnon @emilymeg.bsky.social Libraries 📖📚🖨️🖥️
sarahcoulbeck.bsky.social @sarahcoulbeck.bsky.social Librarian | Vegetarian | Learning to crochet
Summit County Libraries @summitlibraries.bsky.social #1 Most Followed Library in the USA!
https://summitcountylibraries.org/
Located in beautiful Summit County, Colorado.
Ruth Hibbert @ruth-hi.bsky.social Training: philosophy, history and philosophy of science. Profession: libraries, scholarly communication, higher education. Interests: many. Expertise: minimal. Left wing, vegan, militant pedestrian. Habitual pessimist with a taste for utopian dreaming.
South Carolina Blue @wtkrad.bsky.social 🌊💙🌊Grateful recovering misfit.🫂 Happy husband of retired RN and dad of 5. ☢️photographer and ☮️kindness advocate.💯BLM⚫️⚪️🟤🟡DEI champion.🇺🇸🇨🇦🇬🇷🇵🇷 🎨🏞✏️🖍Political Cartoonists deserve all the credit❤️
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David Stuart Platt, PhD, MLIS @spoilheap.bsky.social Archivist, archaeologist, librarian, historian. 20th century Brit, 21st century USAian. Manc. Was "SmallFind" on the Bird site. Former circuit digger. Roman & rescue archaeology, ruins, libraries & book history, archaeological archives. (GPA+VT)
Patrick Hart @silcrow.bsky.social 
noun @nounsense.bsky.social part of speech
MLIS
he/him
Ayana @librarianayana.bsky.social Librarian working as a Library Assistant. Here for #SkyBrarians, #LibrarySky, and #BookSky. One cannot survive on books alone. One also needs cats and a union. @ayanalibrarian on the bad site.
Helga @helganr.bsky.social 💻 Psychological Thriller / Mystery / Horror Writer
✍🏼(WIP: 4M+ Words), Multi-Book Series
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Serina Hartwell - Author @serinahartwell.bsky.social Award winning author of The Hidden Saga
Step into my world and let me take you on a journey...
https://serinahartwell.com/
https://books2read.com/ap/n0A0Mv/Serina-Hartwell
Reese @puppylove23.bsky.social 🐶 Woof! I'm Reese , a Boston Terrier with a black belt in snuggles. My human, BRETT CULBERT– you know, my actor papa who's on TV and all that? – thinks he's the star, but let's be real, I'm the real leading role here.
University of London Press @uolpress.bsky.social Opening up humanities research.
Passionate advocates for the humanities, we are a collaborative, non-profit and predominantly open access publishing partner to researchers and institutions, creating award-winning scholarly books.
https://uolpress.co.uk
Annie, MLIS, Schrödinger's librarian 🍄📚🥌 @dharmascholar.bsky.social Welcome Delicious Friend. PhD in spectacular fuckery. Library Talk (nee Library Twitter) Discord creator. #DailySkeletor creator. OBOD. They/Them. Dips fries in cocktail sauce. Early adopter of kindness. Burqueño. Opinions = mine. Fix your hearts or die.
Open Institutional Publishing Association @oipassoc.bsky.social A community of practice for open institutional publishers in the UK, driving change in academic publishing. Visit https://oipauk.org/
Timby2 @timby2.bsky.social It's not how much you're given, it's what you do with what you've got. Folk music, archaeology, football and lefty views. Semi-retired, the boss will be furious when she finds out. Looking for hope and laughter.
Shady Dell Public Library @sdpl.bsky.social By the time you spot the librarian, she’s already been watching you for some time.
Jen Howard @jen-howard.bsky.social 
@libraryella.bsky.social @libraryella.bsky.social 
@jmcoates.bsky.social @jmcoates.bsky.social 
Caroline @caroline982.bsky.social Hillingdon. Libraries. Culture.
Rogan Dixon @hurban-ermit.eurosky.social Open Access officer in Edinburgh🔓; casual nerd🎲📚🛸; archer 🏹; pursuing library chartership in fits and starts.
Knows where his towel _is_, but forgot to bring it with him.
Mia @yomimca.bsky.social Oh god, don't follow me; I'm boring! 🫣
Selina Lock @selinalock.bsky.social Crafter, research librarian, lapsed writer, former editor of The Girly Comic, watcher of kdrama, jdrama, tdrama, has ME/CFS, based in Leicester UK
https://factorfictionpress.co.uk/
Emma Miller 😁📚🍁 @emmadmiller.bsky.social Canadian Author & Creator of "The Doonies" children's book series! 📚🍁 https://thedoonies.ca
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Kathy Ishizuka @kishizuka.bsky.social Third generation JA; Master Gardener
Priors: Editor in Chief, School Library Journal, Partnerships & Innovation Director, SLJ & LJ
aj-boston.neocities.org @aj-boston.bsky.social 
Lorian Ellis @lorianellis.bsky.social I don't check chats here regularly, but I'd love to hear from you. Feel free to get in touch via https://lorianellis.com/ or lorianellisbooks@gmail.com
Kayleigh @thelttlstlbrrn.bsky.social Sweet Briar 2020 | Librarian | Lover of God | Married to @natemosersports.bsky.social | Knitter | Amateur Folklorist | Count it all joy she/her
Nora the librarian @noramcbibliography.bsky.social Scholcomm librarian. Climate activist. Painter. Busybody. Views are my own.
E.McHugh, SFHEA @elizabethmchug5.bsky.social eResource loving librarian living in the Highlands of Scotland. Views are my own. Repost is not endorsement.
Hannah Bluebell @hannahbluebell.bsky.social Library director who still gets goosebumps opening a new book. Early literacy advocate, story collector, lover of community conversations. Believes books aren’t just read—they’re lived, shared, and carried with us.
LaurieHB @lauriehb.bsky.social Historian by training. Corgi minion. Book lover (it's not hoarding if it's books!) Lucky member of a large, loving, liberal family. I'll cook for you if you just tell me what the fuck you want. 
JonZoidberg @jonzoidberg.xyz #Bluedot in a red sea, husband, dad to kids and fur kids. Nurse Anesthetist. Amateur baker and canner.
Blue crab of the resistance!
Trans rights are human rights.🏳️⚧️
Slava Ukraini! 🇺🇦
R. S. Hampton, Thriller Writer @rshamptonbooks.bsky.social 📖 Forever Gone & Malevolent Intent | Links 👇
🖋️ Thriller Author
🌎 Global traveler and recovering lawyer
🔗 My Links
https://www.rshamptonbooks.com/collections/all-books
✏️ Travel & Writing Blog
https://substack.com/@rshampton
Michelle Willms @michellewillms.bsky.social NORTHERN GIRLS: TRUE STORIES (Baraka Books). 2026 Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee. Mother bear.
Northern Girls: www.barakabooks.com/catalogue/northern-girls/
TSR Review: www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/northern-girls-true-stories-by-michelle-willms
Hannah Shelley, MLIS (Metadata, Lattes & Impostor Syndrome) @hannahshelley.site Librarian, creative technologist, award-winning scholarly memeologist
📍 Dharug country (Sydney, Australia)
Blog/Shrine to the 2000s internet hannahshelley.neocities.org
Fraught With Peril @fraughtwithperil.bsky.social Connoisseur of human folly. Pro-choice, pro-vax, pro-science. Intersectional feminist. STEM chick. I make more money than you.
Layne Johnson | Children’s Author - Is Querying @laynejohnsonkidlit.bsky.social Layne Johnson is a picture book writer/aspiring illustrator. #SCBWI. Humor and Heart|STEAM and SEL|ADHD #amquerying
Website: https://laynejohnsonkidsbooks.com/
Heather Staines @heatherstaines.bsky.social Scholcomm consultant, world traveler, dog mom, human mom, Nima, karaoke singer!
alarming daily thoughts @ohnonotthis.bsky.social Reader. Librarian. Technologist-ish. Loves animals and dark chocolate.
Claire Mason @clairemason.bsky.social Electronic Resources Librarian at Maynooth University
Astrid Aillume @aillume.bsky.social A detective. Astrid Aillume's New Case: A Billionaire's Mystery
Cracking a case is like salty liquorice.
Surprising at first,but ultimately addictive.
Jessica Ralli @jessicaralli.bsky.social Manager of #EarlyLiteracy Programs & Special Initiatives @ Brooklyn Public Library | #KidLit Writer @ RISE X Penguin Workshop | LJ Mover and Shaker 2020 |
James Bailey @drjamesbailey.bsky.social Writer from Manchester. LIKE A CAT LOVES A BIRD, my biography of Muriel Spark, out now! 🐈⬛
https://lnk.to/LikeaCatLovesaBird
Instagram.com/drjamesbailey
Katherine Ahnberg @teach-research.bsky.social Assessment & UX at Princeton University Library| Bay Area expat, found in museums, between trees, and thinking about how to make libraries a place for everyone.
Op-eds my own.
Elle Ann @libraryleo.bsky.social Cumbrian living in Devon, Systems Librarian, loves reading historical fiction about women by women, crocheting, and good food. Co-editor of NAG journal Taking Stock. Neurodivergent af.
Julie Horwat @jhorwat.bsky.social 
Jade Kelly @jadekelly95.bsky.social Library Assistant MIC Thurles working with our students in the library & on miclibraries social media team.
Alex Reid @alexanderreid.bsky.social Senior Lecturer (T&S) in the Dept. of Psychology at the University of York, UK. Passionate about improving access to education and fostering critical thinking skills. Views are my own 🧠🎓
Dr Caragh Whitehead @cwhitehead.bsky.social Busy mother of two trying to balance life while working as a Research Technician in Plant Biology (CNAP) at University of York.
Joshua Kirshner @joshkirshner.bsky.social Geographer/planner and Co-Director @igdc.bsky.social • energy transitions, urban climate responses, landscape interpretation, extraction frontiers • known to frequent the Uni of York
Open Research at York @uoyopenres.bsky.social Engaging with our research community, supporting good practice and sharing updates on all aspects of #openresearch #openaccess #opendata @york.ac.uk
Open Research at York: https://york.ac.uk/open-research
Email the team: lib-open-research@york.ac.uk
School for Business and Society 🏫 @uoysbs.bsky.social It's what we're for. For better business. For fairer societies. Based @york.ac.uk.
People in the School - Starter Pack: https://go.bsky.app/enRmVo
🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/company/uoy-sbs/
🔗 www.york.ac.uk/business-society
Dan Miller @miller.cm Lead Technical Architect @york.ac.uk.
Professional cloud fettler.
📍 York, UK
Archaeology Data Service @ads-update.bsky.social The Archaeology Data Service supports research, learning and teaching with high quality and dependable #digital resources and #digital #preservation for #archaeology and heritage 💾💻🏺
Based in the Department of Archaeology, University of York, UK.
Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity @anthropocenebio.bsky.social World-leading interdisciplinary research into the complexities of biodiversity gains and losses in the Anthropocene, funded by The Leverhulme Trust and based at the University of York. #LCAB
Robyn Cooper Inglis @rhinglis.bsky.social Research Development Manager (Environment and Biosciences) at the University of York. Sometimes a Palaeolithic geoarchaeologist. Posts are own views.
York Environmental Sustainability Institute (YESI) @yesiuoy.bsky.social Interdisciplinary research partnerships generating sustainable solutions to global challenges. Newsletter: http://bit.ly/2yVFYz6, YESI 🎬: https://ow.ly/8u2A50Tz00M
Lindsay Stringer @proflinds.bsky.social Env & Dev Prof, Director @yesiuoy.bsky.social drylands, land degradation, livelihoods, policy, climate change, biodiversity, ecosystem services, water, food, energy, sustainable development
Dr Rhys Archer @drrhysarcher.bsky.social #CitizenScience methods researcher 🌍| #ActuallyAutistic & 🏳️🌈 | Youth #participatoryresearch | #Co-design | #EDI advocate | #Coproduction & #co-creation methods for #sustainability & #environment
Stockholm Environment Institute at the Univeristy of York
White Rose University Press @wrunipress.bsky.social White Rose University Press is the UK's first jointly-run open access non-profit digital university press, from the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York.
Colleen Morgan @clmorgan.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at the University of York. Director of the Wolfson Digital Archaeology and Heritage Lab & Centre for Digital Heritage.
I post about beautiful archaeology, digital phantasmagoria and anarchist imaginaries & realities.
She/her 🏴
Professor Ruth Penfold-Mounce @deathandculture.bsky.social University of York, UK. SFHEA. Editor Death and Culture Bristol Uni Press. Academic interest: death and the dead; crime; celebrity; popular culture; HE Pedagogy. Death and Culture Network
https://www.york.ac.uk/sociology/research/death-and-culture/
HRC York @hrcyork.bsky.social Humanities Research Centre, University of York. Supporting research in the Arts and Humanities.
Thilo Huning @thilohuning.bsky.social Economist at University of York. Interested in economic history, especially trade, economic geography, institutions.
Paul Wainwright @paulwainwright.bsky.social Curious about our ancestors and how they changed the world around them. Researching improvement in 18thC Yorkshire. Love maps, visualisations, manuscripts & Suede.
Cylcia Bolibaugh @cbolibaugh.bsky.social Assoc prof @DeptEdYork. Language processing & acquisition, open research @irisdatabase.bsky.social | @oasisdatabase.bsky.social
Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre @vp-centre.bsky.social Shaping future services for vulnerable people through research. Based at @york.ac.uk & @universityofleeds.bsky.social. Funded by the ESRC.
https://vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/
Charles Fonge @fongebob.bsky.social Records Manager and University Archivist @uoyborthwick.bsky.social.
Part-time acronym wrangler: BIA, ARC, UOY, CYS, SCOLMA, IRMS. Full-time advocate for folders that close properly. Views are my own.
Ruth Naughton-Doe @ruthndwrites.bsky.social Research Fellow at the Family Wellbeing Research Team @ Uni of York, UK. Perinatal mental health, loneliness, and addressing the social determinants of mental illness. Mum + lover of the outdoors. Views my own. http://lonelyparents.org
Paul Stephens @paulstephens.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in English @ University of York.
C18-19th Literature and Culture. He/Him
https://www.york.ac.uk/english/people/paulstephens/
Dr Zoe Handley @zlhandley.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Language Education and Programme Leader MA Artificial Intelligence and Technology-Enhanced Learning in Department of Education, The University of York
Yuchen Zhao @yuchenzhao.bsky.social Lecturer in Cyber Security and Privacy at the University of York.
https://yuchenzhao.github.io/
Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre @igdc.bsky.social Learning and research community at the University of York
▶️ https://youtube.com/@interdisciplinaryglobaldev6000
📣 http://linkedin.com/company/igdc/
igdc@york.ac.uk
Joe Spearing @joespearing.bsky.social He/him. Labour/health economist.
Personal website: https://sites.google.com/view/joespearing/home?authuser=0
Nicky Garland @nickyjgarland.bsky.social Training and Communications Manager at the Archaeology Data Service 💾 at University of York - prehistorian, phd, #vegan, runner 🏃♂️ training, #digital #preservation #archaeology 🏺
Richard Ogden @richardogden.bsky.social University of York, UK, Linguist, Phonetician, Conversation Analyst Occasional other stuff. Own views.
#EMCA #ConversationAnalysis #phonetics #linguistics
Chris Hewson @chrishewson.bsky.social Head of Policy Engagement, University of Huddersfield; sociology PhD; advocate of knowledge exchange; co-chair Universities Policy Engagement Network; appreciator of reasonably priced fine wine; understander of the power of football to ruin your weekend.
Gustavo Góngora-Goloubintseff @drgustavogongora.bsky.social Lecturer in Translation Studies at the University of York & AL at The OU, UK. PhD, SFHEA, FCIL. Programme Leader (York). Spanish Editor JoSTrans. EN-ES, ES-EN. He/him. My views.
Sarah West @sarahwestsei.bsky.social York @SEIresearch Director, research centre @UniOfYork. Expertise in environmental #CitizenScience & community engagement. Professor, mum.
Ben Gibb-Reid @bgr-phon.bsky.social Lecturer in Phonetics at University of York - Researches in forensic phonetics, acoustics, sociophon, discourse-pragmatic variation. Is a fan of breakfast and other such events.
Website: https://bit.ly/Ben-Gibb-Reid
Adam S. Green @adamsgreen.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Sustainability at @UniOfYork. Archaeologist who investigates ancient economies to help make the world equitable and more sustainable. he/him
Kate Mooney @kate-mooney.bsky.social Research Fellow (Epidemiology/Evaluation Methods) @ Department of Health Sciences (University of York). Interested in socioeconomic inequalities | early years | child wellbeing & development. Working with Born in Bradford's Better Start (BiBBS) cohort.
Catherine Laing @cathelaing.bsky.social Developmental linguist, outdoorsy type, PI for SENFM https://senfm.york.ac.uk/
Richard Tutton @drfuturity.bsky.social Professor | Department of Sociology and @satsu-york.bsky.social | @york.ac.uk | Interests in STS of outer space | sociology of futures |futures of sustainable travel | EASST Council member | Senior Fellow Higher Ed Academy
Luqman Muraina @luqmanmuraina.bsky.social PhD researcher, student of decoloniality and Global Development issues and African-based Development advocate. Muslim, Father, Nigerian, and Black!
Simon Baker @drsimonbaker.bsky.social Bladder cell biologist working with normal and cancer human tissue models for @kidneyresearchuk.org and @yorkagainstcancer.bsky.social. We study how bladder cancer is initiated by BK polyomavirus-induced APOBEC3 cytosine deaminases.