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/
Smooth Dunk @smoothdunk2.bsky.social get ready for some bad drawings. he/him
Hanger Upper @hangerupper.bsky.social Ex arranger and installer of fine art exhibitions.
Still an obsessive picture straightener.
Oxford Clarion @oxfordclarion.bsky.social News for Oxfordshire. Est. 2022.
Email newsletter twice a week: https://oxfordclarion.uk
For stories: news@oxfordclarion.uk
Trung Le Nguyen @trungles.com Minneapolis. Author and illustrator of award-winning comics and funnybooks. Keeps hens. Tells fortunes. Is queer. I cannot tell if you're joking. Literal* cartoon. He/him, They/them
Support my work: patreon.com/trungles
Links: https://bio.site/trungles
Noor Hashmi (she/her) @noorhashmi.bsky.social Historian of Caribbean slavery in the 17th & 18th centuries | Aspiring Presenter βοΈ
πΈ Instagram: @historian_noor
#SkyStorian #SkyStorians #AcademicSky
Claire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social Chaos Muppet. Raconteuse. The internetβs gay Catholic aunt. Playwright, novelist, arts journalist, grantwriter. Archbishop of Bluesky. Schism enthusiast. Never not thinking about Star Trek. Long threads, all caps, canβt lose.
Mar Vincent @marofthebooks.bsky.social Weird little stories in Analog, Strange Horizons, Escape Pod, and other fantastical places. Always seeking human creativity (NO AI), coffee, and petrichor. https://www.marvincent.com/
Currently in the liminal space known as novel revisions. πβοΈβοΈ
River Wilde @riverwilde.bsky.social βamalgamation of dad jokes waiting to strikeβ
Have bike. Will travel. ππ΄ββοΈ
Avid reader/writer ππ
Love is love is love π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ
π«NO DMs π«NO AI
Naomi Novik @naominovik.bsky.social author, coder, fangirl, geek. ππππ Author of Spinning Silver, Uprooted, Temeraire, & The Scholomance. Latest Release: THE SUMMER WAR
https://lnk.bio/naominovik
Clare Bonetree @blooyonder.bsky.social poet; trees, radical hope, fairness, equality, Herefordshire, arthritis mental health, disability, anarchism. Join a union!
Alison Carminke @alisoncarminke.eurosky.social How do you coin a phrase though, that'll set your soul apart?
she/her
Steffen Hope @hopesteffen.bsky.social Norwegian medievalist, bibliophile, music lover and art enthusiast.
[Header: Valenciennes - BM - ms. 0320, f.120v]
Aliette de Bodard @aliettedebodard.com Engineer. SFF Writer. Triple Nebula Award winner. Viα»t (Kinh)/French. Asian auntie. Weird. She/They. Queer. π³οΈβπ Loves tea. Profile:
@yendraws
@readatmidnight
HelenLiz @helenliz.bsky.social Avid bookworm, keen cross stitcher, haphazard quilter, really bad bellringer.
Purlewe RieMil @purlewe.bsky.social Knitter, quilter, all around crafter.
π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ
Chronic Love Club @chronicloveclub.bsky.social A community dedicated to those with chronic illness and disability π©΅ By showing love, kindness, and support to one another, we can get through the tough times π«
East Dulwich Greens @eastdulwichgreens.bsky.social The Green Party in East Dulwich - fighting for the common good, and a fairer future.
gabliotecaria @gabliotecaria.northsky.social She/her. B with the T. Views here are my own, not my employer's.
Celeste Ng @pronounced-ing.bsky.social Fiction writer (EVERYTHING I NEVER TOLD YOU, LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE, OUR MISSING HEARTS). Science nerd, ex-Clevelander, embarrassingly sincere. Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch who watches over you. she/her. www.celesteng.com
Anathema π³οΈβππ΄ββ οΈ @anathemaweatherwax.bsky.social Fandom, animals, science, leftism. OFMD, Star Trek, GO, WWDITS, Sherlock, etc. She/her lesbian always looking for new (platonic) friends.
Courtney Milan @courtneymilan.com She/her. I write books about carriages, corsets, and smartwatches. Mother of (emoji) dinosaurs π¦π¦. ηΎ½ηη΅εΌ¦ fan. Fan of tea. Born at 332 ppm.
This biography should not be taken as a complete description.
courtneymilan.com
Jay Hulme @jayhulmepoet.bsky.social Poet. Speaker. Educator. Performer. Adult, YA, and Children's poetry. Occasionally picture books. Lots of posts about churches. Unapologetically trans (he/him) jayhulme.com
Crescent @crescentmelissa.bsky.social π³οΈβπ she/her, Toastie, I love to wear overalls and turtlenecks not necessarily together, mom to 2 excellent young adults, bookish, swiftie, seeker
β¨keep it simple β¨
Emma Monk @monkemma.bsky.social Molecular Biologist. Debunker of myths. Proud European. π©π°πͺπΊπ¬π§
www.emmamonk.co.uk
https://monkdebunks.substack.com
www.linkedin.com/in/emma-monk-780686190
https://medium.com/@info_28174
β¨οΈSparklepuffπ¬ @sparklepuff.bsky.social Kentuckian, feminist, ally, c-ptsd, severe fatigue sufferer/spoonie, cannabis patient, ultra-progressive, humanist. Ugly bag of mostly water.
Lover of cats, art, science, music, & my husband.
π« Follows for self-promotion only
π« Nonpeople/algorithms
Katherine Brown @kabrown4.bsky.social (she/her) Writer, feminist, historian, and a dork addicted to fantasy, sci-fi, crochet, knitting, embroidery and books π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ (Ally)
The French History Podcast @fhp.bsky.social A podcast telling the history of France from 3 million years ago to present. https://www.thefrenchhistorypodcast.com/
Adam Sharp @adamcsharp.bsky.social 1. Writer (https://www.adamsharp.me/)
2. Obsessed with lists
3. COMMON PEOPLE
4. THE CORRECT ORDER OF BISCUITS
5. THE WHEEL IS SPINNING BUT THE HAMSTER IS DEAD (http://geni.us/yDxa)
SomersetWhovian π πΊπ¦ @clairecopperman.bsky.social Former teacher now temping. Proud mother of an autistic daughter. #CEV. Cat slave; bookworm; Doctor Who & Strictly fan. Unashamedly woke.
Same name on π¦ and 𦣠She/her
π South-West UK
Women for Refugee Women @4refugeewomen.bsky.social We support women seeking safety in the UK to rebuild their lives on their own terms.
www.refugeewomen.co.uk
#WelcomeEveryWoman #SetHerFree #SistersNotStrangers
Dr Krish Kandiah OBE @krishk.com Foster carer, adoptive father, and advocate for refugees and vulnerable children. Author, speaker, and broadcaster.
Dr Krish Kandiah OBE
All views are my own.
www.krishk.com
This Many Years Ago @thismanyyearsago.bsky.social I post daily about something that is βthis many years agoβ. This account is a hobby project. Time zone is GMT+2.
Rachel Firth @canonrachel.bsky.social Anglican parish priest. Sings songs. Deeply rooted northerner. Liberal Cathomatic. European. she/her
Helen Zaltzman @helenzaltzman.bsky.social Podcaster from The Allusionist, Answer Me This and Veronica Mars Investigations. Pronouns she/they (TBH I think 'they' should be the default and we opt in to gendered pronouns/gender). linktr.ee/helenzaltzman
You're Wrong About @yourewrongabout.bsky.social Setting right what we once got wrong. Hosted by Sarah Marshall, produced by Carolyn Kendrick.
madeline odent @oldenoughtosay.com chaos feed. heritage, history, old buildings, social justice. π΄σ §σ ’σ ·σ ¬σ ³σ ΏπΊπΈπ³οΈβπ. sea witch, professional gargoyle, teller of tales. (she/her)(Oxford, England)
The Labours of Hercule Podcast @labourshercule.bsky.social The podcast where you get to test your detective skills! Follow the clues and solve the Poirot mysteries - starring Adam and Frankie
Fraser Lovatt @lovatt.com Toymaker and diarist.
Love to Sew @lovetosewpodcast.bsky.social A weekly podcast about garment sewing β’ hosted by Caroline Somos of Blackbird Fabrics + Helen Wilkinson of Helen's Closet β’ recorded in Vancouver π¨π¦
https://lovetosewpodcast.com
Nick Page @nickpage.bsky.social Writer, podcaster, unlicensed historian, infrequent blogger, church-crawler. Posting remotely from nickpage.micro.blog
Emma Thane of Cawdor @redwellyfeats.bsky.social Feminist (not a TERF) cat botherer, reader of books. Bringer of cake.
A beautiful snowflake/neurodivergent little weirdo. π΄σ §σ ’σ ·σ ¬σ ³σ Ώ She/her
Raindrops_on_Roses @kateraindrops.bsky.social Books, tea, music
Covid aware
Sometimes cute birds and animals
Sydney
Ruby Lang, Opal Wei, Mindy Hung @rubyopalmindy.bsky.social THE GLOWING LIFE OF LEEANN WU by Mindy out now from Alcove. WILD LIFE by Opal available now from Harlequin. I have a lot of names. Canadian. Rep'd by Sarah E. Younger at NYLA. www.opalwei.com
Penelope Friday (they/them) @penthewriter.bsky.social Novelist (Bella Books & Nine Star Press) and Regency Period writer.
This is my happy place.
Find photos of cats & Cornwall, good news, funny things, updates of writing, and always ALT TEXT! #writersky
No alt text, no follow.
http://penelopefriday.com
WhyAlice24 @whyalice24.bsky.social Just a left leaning girl who likes ,theatre, books, cats, music and justice for all
Anna Carey @urchinette.bsky.social Writes things. My new book, Our Song, is out now. First book The Real Rebecca won an Irish Book Award. Latest book The Boldness of Betty, about teen strikers in 1913, was shortlisted in 2020. Co-hosts @svhpodcast She/her
Pip @pipofsuffolk.bsky.social Loves life's awkward questions~Catholic Anglican~Loved by God, as are you~ CofE ordinand
Spoonie/AuDHD #faithfullylgbt π³οΈββ§οΈ affirming she/they Stuff here represents my views, not those of my employer.
I admin the #CofEPeeps feed. Say hi or msg to be added!
πββ¬Izziπ¦ @izzibo.bsky.social {I'm here too, I guess.} She/Her
Nostalgia Junkie,
Fact and Trivia Collector,
Undiagnosed AuDHD-er,
Purple Enthusiast.
Actual creator of #TinyJoys & #PunyGrudges
Jodi Taylor @www.joditaylorbooks.com Accidental international bestselling author of The Chronicles of St Mary's series plus numerous other books. Mostly eats cheese and chocolate - loves margaritas too.
https://www.joditaylorbooks.com/
Grace Garcia @givemegrace.bsky.social Not much of a follower
Free BLOCKs and REPORTs for scammers.
This is NOT the place for your gofundme. I will not shill for you.
mae more like gae (she/her) @mae.consensus.gay she/her
26/yo trans woman in northwest England
big lesbian
weird traumagirl, goes out wearing a witch hat a lot for literally fun
watercolour artist, experienced public speaker, tryna stay alive and whimsical despite the horrors π
Itβs a Continent @itsacontinent.bsky.social Making African history accessible β’ 3x πwinners β’ in @podbible @bbcmundo + more β’ Itβs a Continent π@coronetbooks β’ rep'd by kay<at>colwillandpeddle.com
Helen Prevett @helenprev.bsky.social Perimenopausal. Neurodivergent. Mum of three awesome adults. Yarn crafter. Language learner. Primary school staff member. UK.
The Ordinary Office @theordinaryoffice.bsky.social Faith, community, activism. Daily prayer and occasional ramblings. Shouty Campaigner. Facilitated by @toorebecca, in memory of Dave Lucas.
Ologies with Alie Ward @ologies.bsky.social A comedyish science podcast hosted by @alieward. Asking smart ologists not-smart questions about their professional obsessions. Every Tuesday. May be NSFW. https://linktr.ee/alieward
The Plodding Historian (Lisa) @ploddinghistorian.bsky.social Taking PhDing to new levels of avoidance, procrastination and delay, but, maybe this time, there is an end in sight. BlueSkying history, Musical Goddess Kate Ceberano and clouds. I do love clouds. Even though they are in The Outside. Which I don't like.
KatKnits @katknits.bsky.social Cats, knitting, crochet, sewing and a random touch of gardening. Not good at drawing. Life's too short to waste time on housework. Remains a Punk against fascism.
@louisepennyauthor.bsky.social @louisepennyauthor.bsky.social 
Shetland Library @shetlandlibrary.bsky.social Free, fun, informative and educational - public and school library services for Shetland. Further north than Orkney.
01595 743868 shetlandlibrary@shetland.gov.uk
Genevieve Cogman @genevievecogman.bsky.social Author of Invisible Library and Scarlet Revolution series, classifications specialist, quilter, knitter, tired. Pronouns she/her.
Quite Interesting @qi.com A Quite Interesting account from the team behind the BBC show QI.
@stpaulswesthackney.bsky.social @stpaulswesthackney.bsky.social Inclusive and welcoming church offering support, outreach and love. Based in that part of Stoke Newington that refuses to gentrify.
Emily Richardson @emjric.bsky.social Tired most of the time thanks to #hEDS & #LongCovid
I co-wrote a book on Disability & Church.
Likes reading, words, Disney, Marvel, radio, musicals and funny things.
She/her, but they's OK π
Disability Rights UK @disrightsuk.bsky.social We one of the UKβs leading Disabled People's Organisation run by and for Disabled people, working for justice and equality for all.
https://linktr.ee/disabilityrightsuk
Naomi L. Jacobs @naomijacobs.bsky.social Researcher-activist, Manchester Met @learningmet.bsky.social #DisabilityStudies
Member, Neurodiversity Working Group of the Church of England
Co-author, At the Gates: Disability, Justice & the Churches https://bit.ly/3YMoUaE
Disabled, ND, they/them
Richard Osman @richardosman1.bsky.social Books etc
Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com noun | a reference source containing words alphabetically arranged along with information about their forms, pronunciations, functions, and etymologies
Mireille C. @mimilette75.bsky.social Astrologer DFAstrolS & STA Horary Practitioner Certificate. Passionate reader & knitter. Eternal student. Life is good - one sober day at a time. πβοΈπβοΈ πβοΈ β¦ oh and cat lover too π
Kelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social Disabled & chronically ill writer. Former theatre critic. Clean air is a human right & vulnerable people arenβt expendable. Covid is airborne π·
https://www.disabledginger.com
A redheaded snippet who loves Sondheim. Once fainted into Hugh Jackman.
Alexandra Gilligan Cook @alexandragc.bsky.social All the yarn things. I knit, I crochet, I design, I admire all embroidery, quilting, weaving and dyeing. Living on the West Coast of Canada.
Hanna Delaney @hannadelaney.bsky.social Author of Oceanus (2024) and The Spider (2025) Science fiction, horror, fantasy. Mum of 3. Very busy person. Liverpool, UK.
https://books2read.com/ap/xbwXpO/Hanna-Delaney
Elspeth @knittedwarbler.bsky.social Mainly knitting and classics! Writes a bit of flash fiction, usually involving things with tentacles. Applying for Classics PhDs... (she/her)
Victoria Gausden @ancientnmodern.bsky.social Old bag. Still, at least I can now get a βflu jab. Plagued by impending sense of doom and a small haughty cat called Daphne Whitethighs.
fizz π»πΈπ @fizzy68.bsky.social 
Celia Richardson @celiarichardson.bsky.social Tea, scones, independent institutions and why they need looking after. Director of Communications @NationalTrust.bsky.social Trustee, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. The posts are just mine.
Elisabeth Parsons @sporadice.bsky.social UK
Anti-Corruption, Pro Political Reform.
ME/CFS, She/Her.
Rescue is the only breed.
Politically: Red and Green, a sort of dull brown maybe?
Miranda Keeling @mirandakeeling.com Author. Actor. Observer of everyday life.
https://www.mirandakeeling.com
My new book: https://geni.us/ThePlaceImin
My first book: https://tinyurl.com/ycz2hc94
My podcast: https://StoppingToNotice.lnk.to/podcastho
Patreon: https://tinyurl.com/mrxket5b
Nicola Parkin @nicolaparkin.bsky.social Environmental psychologist at Cardiff University. Interested in people and nature, especially in educational contexts. Working with WWT to evaluate Generation Wild.
Orkney Library & Archive @orkneylibrary.bsky.social Books and Archives since 1683.
Website: orkneylibrary.org.uk
Linktree: linktr.ee/orkneylibrary
Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social Former German Nazi concentration & extermination camp Auschwitz. Official account. We commemorate victims, educate about history & preserve the authentic site.
www.auschwitz.org | lesson.auschwitz.org | podcast.auschwitz.org
Georgette Heyer @missgheyer.bsky.social (1902-1974) Novelist. Wit. Changing lodgings. Accept no imitations.
@92minutes.bsky.social @92minutes.bsky.social 
Rachael @pagesandpurrs.bsky.social Cat lady with a bookworm. Placer of too many library holds. Challenger of her endless TBR.
Lucy Webster @lucywebster.bsky.social Disability advocate | Journalist | Author | Public speaker | Community organiser | Rep'd by Curtis Brown | My first book, THE VIEW FROM DOWN HERE, a very personal memoir of ableism and sexism, is out now π©βπ¦Όπ³οΈβπ
The Terry Pratchett Estate @terrypratchett.bsky.social Official account of the Terry Pratchett Estate. The first place for Discworld, Good Omens & Terry Pratchett news.
Bertβs Books @bertsbooks.bsky.social Swindon based independent bookshop, visit us online or in person! bertsbooks.co.uk - or 54 Godwin Court, Swindon, SN1 4BB
Email us on bert@bertsbooks.co.uk 
George Penney @georgepenney.bsky.social Author of funny books, cultural omnivore. I like tea and cats, not necessarily in that order. I inhale deeply when first stepping in to bookshops and libraries. π
https://linktr.ee/Georgepenney
Jeremy Jenkins @jeremyjenkins.net Chocolatier. Also into photography, filmmaking, gardening, writing, and too many other thingsβ¦
Greater London π¬π§ | AuDHD
Chocolate shop currently on summer break.
Becky @pinklotus1.bsky.social β¨οΈSeeker of silver linings! β¨οΈ
π Lover of books & dogs π
Mum Nana ME/fibro π©βπ¦½
Disability Mental Health Writing Kidlit Art Buddhism Bristol
ππͺ·π¦πͺ·π
karyn @karynmoy.bsky.social she/her β’ co-host of double love, itβs a sweet valley high podcast, maybe youβll like it π©π»βπ»βοΈπ β’ also https://gasbitch.substack.com/
Taskmaster @taskmaster.tv Official account for #Taskmaster.
Watch full episodes on YouTube and Channel4.com.
Boze Herrington, Library Owl @sketchesbyboze.bsky.social books, beauty, history, folklore. fan of Dickens & @littleseamstress. gets dressed up like a pillow so she's always in bed. patreon.com/sketchesbyboze, https://linktr.ee/sketchesbyboze
RevDaniel @revdaniel.bsky.social Jesus, Justice and a side of Jazz Hands.
Canadian Anglican priest. Husband to James. Dogdad to Chester. (He /Him/His)
This is my only account.
Jenny Colgan @jennycolgan.bsky.social Writeroonie
Jen Gale @sustainableish.bsky.social Sustainable(ish) - engaging people in eco -action (imperfectly).
Author, podcaster, speaker, Climate Action Advisor, vet, Carbon Literacy Trainer.
Tired.
Aubrey Gordon @yrfatfriend.bsky.social Cohost of @maintenancephase.bsky.social. Author of WHAT WE DON'T TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT FAT and YOU JUST NEED TO LOSE WEIGHT. Subject of @yrfatfriendfilm.bsky.social. She/her/hers. Photo by the wonderful Josh Coen. yrfatfriend@gmail.com
Dara O Briain @daraobriain.bsky.social Yep, that one.
Dan Schreiber @schreiberland.bsky.social Host of QIβs No Such Thing As A Fish / Author of The Theory Of Everything Else / co-founder of BBCβs The Museum of Curiosity
UK TOUR: βThis Changes Everythingβ starts this October
Robin Stevens @redbreastedbird.bsky.social Author of the Murder Most Unladylike series and the Ministry of Unladylike Activity. π³οΈβπ