Abandoned America @abandonedamerica.bsky.social I'm Matthew Christopher, creator of the Abandoned America website, podcast, and book series about the beautiful and fascinating ruins in our midst. Photos are mine unless credited otherwise. Sad and cranky.
Website: https://abandonedamerica.us
JourneyDude in Scotland @scottishinsider.org 🪬🧿 Freemason | Traveller | Historian | Novel Author | Filmmaker & Photographer
www.youtube.com/c/journeydude
www.weescotland.com
www.sendmeonadventure.com
🇸🇰 living in 🏴
🕊️ Love you all!, Photos taken by me - NO AI!
I follow people who love art & nature
Vince ATX @vinceatx.bsky.social Retired Chef, Author, husband, G-Paw to 4 awesome children, Marathon runner , HOOK’EM…..Progressive Living Blue in red Texas, maga trash take a hike, no DM’s,Love for all, Straight, Trans, LGTBQ, fight for Ukraine, Israel..RESIST TYRANNY
#nevertrump
Aly @alydrummond.bsky.social Free Spirit / Nerd / Mum with a magic wand / Woke AF
AlyDrummond.com
Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜
Angelina @ange1ina.bsky.social Journalist by profession, writer by vocation.
Always striving to change the word, one letter at at time.
News, reviews, nature, culture
Mo Davies @modavies.bsky.social Stroke survivor from Bristol. If not watching The Arsenal, I will be listening to Indie music and reading crime fiction. Takes terrible photos.
Sophy Boyle @wyvernandstar.bsky.social 𝙇𝙄𝘾𝙀𝙉𝙎𝙀𝘿 𝙏𝙊 𝘾𝙍𝙀𝙉𝙀𝙇𝙇𝘼𝙏𝙀
footprintsoflondon.com @footprintsoflondon.bsky.social Quality guided London walks by & for those who #LoveLondon delivered with care, professionalism, insight and enthusiasm.
@footprintsoflondon - Where Londoners Walk
Jelinor 🌍🕊️ @scrawl.bsky.social Gen-X Music • Not a Fash • MDANT
Kieran Turner @kierant.bsky.social Erstwhile humanitarian aid worker, presently based in Yorkshire.
Trying to finally write the thing.
#EverCloserUnion
Canuckle @canuckle.bsky.social
Elm Nearly @elmnearly.bsky.social You've fucked with the wrong generation.
Chris Emerson @chris.emerson.social Socialism, software, sailplanes, synths, space, science & sums. Software specialist at CGI & @qi.com
http://hachyderm.io/@cemerson
was @chris_emerson on Twitter
Bradley Whitford @bradleywhitford.bsky.social Entertainer, opinionator, lover of pets.
Joshua Malina @joshuamalina.bsky.social Flurn.
Richard Shaw @richards7370.bsky.social Creator of the popular #5albums music polls. Family, friends, music obsessive, real ale / craft beer, Potters / Bears, whippets #MDANT 🏅 #musicsky 🎶 ‘In 1984 I was hospitalised for approaching perfection’ 🎶
The Book Vault @thebookvault.bsky.social An independent bookshop for Barnsley, UK. Eclectic ranges of fiction and non-fiction for all ages.
Canongate @canongate.co.uk Publisher. Always independent.
https://canongate.co.uk
Christian Algar @ceebarnacles.bsky.social By the books or by the sea. Trying, here and there 🖤🌊
@jfb0264.bsky.social @jfb0264.bsky.social
Quentin Nield @quentinnield.bsky.social UK Audio Tech Consultant|Studio Builder|University Technical Tutor|Broadcast Engineer|Radio station Management
@goldsmithsaudio.bsky.social @thisisriverside.bsky.social
@ChoonsRadioUK.bsky.social
radiostudios.co.uk
James Arnold @jamesarnold.bsky.social Getty Images, London. Walking up and down hills in Hampshire. Photography, books and peering into the abyss.
John Maher @johnmaherphoto.bsky.social Photography, Drums 📷🥁
johnmaher.co.uk
Wendy O'Rourke @wendyo.bsky.social Here to inspire ✨️
Art + Music + Design + Positivity
Caroline Binnie @carolinebinnie.bsky.social Velvets to the Voidoids and beyond. Live music, post punk, cinema, art. Edinburgh.
#WOMENSART @womenart.bsky.social Celebrating art & creativity, curated by author & art historian.
Charlie Brooker @charliebrooker.bsky.social Underwhelmist.
Michael Spicer @michaelspicer.bsky.social I'm going on tour in 2026.
Listen to my show 'No Room' on BBC Radio 4 if you like.
https://www.mickperrin.com/tours/michael-spicer-hope-alls-well/
Ben Goldacre @bengoldacre.bsky.social Prof of EBM @UniOxford, author, Bad Science person, more... I run http://bennett.ox.ac.uk making tools+papers from data http://OpenSAFELY.org http://OpenPrescribing.net
Little Alex Horne @alexhorne.bsky.social from Taskmaster, The Horne Section and Chesham United, mainly.
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)
The Fake History Hunter @fakehistoryhunter.net I hunt fake history and correct it, but also post amazing real history stuff. Rude, obscene, vulgar, racist people who can't act like grown-ups get blocked.
https://linktr.ee/fakehistoryhunter
The Guardian @theguardian.com The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com
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Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social Investigative journalist. Ex-Guardian/Observer. Now co-founder brand new all-women journalist collective, www.thenerve.news. Tech justice stuff: www.the-citizens.com. Personal newsletter: www.broligarchy.substack.com
Jonathan Pie @jonathanpienews.bsky.social Excited to announce A NEW LIVE TOUR!
The End of The World According to Jonathan Pie
Tickets ON SALE NOW from JonathanPie.com
JANUSZCZAK @januszczak.bsky.social I’m the Polish art critic of The Sunday Times whose name nobody can pronounce. Unless they’re Polish too. I also make loads of films about art. My favourite artists are 1/Michelangelo 2/Manet 3/Pontormo 4/Lynette Yiadom-Boakye 5/Reading FC
@hypotenuser.bsky.social @hypotenuser.bsky.social
@mrmorrisdancer.bsky.social @mrmorrisdancer.bsky.social Bagman for Abingdon Traditional Morris Dancers. Real Ale drinker, Blockheads fan, and supports Liverpool..Socialist
When skies are blue we all feel the benefit - Ian Dury
Sarah @suggsygirl.bsky.social 46 year old fangirl who is not weird, just limited edition. Loves comedy (in a filthy way) and always has a book to hand. Give me #Taskmaster, my mates and Alex Horne and I’m happy ❤️
Dara O Briain @daraobriain.bsky.social Yep, that one.
Dr Christina Wade 👻🍺 @braciatrix.bsky.social Award-winning Beer Historian & Author | PhD | Writing About Beer, Folklore, History, & Power| Author: FILTHY QUEENS & THE DEVIL'S IN THE DRAUGHT LINES Order Filthy Queens: https://tinyurl.com/Ninebeanrowsbooks
marybeard @wmarybeard.bsky.social Classicist
James O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social Broadcaster @lbc.co.uk
Author: https://www.waterstones.com/book/how-they-broke-britain/james-obrien/9780753560365
Danny Kelly @dannykelly.bsky.social You will always find me on the table at parties.
The Secret Barrister @barristersecret.bsky.social Wears a black cape and fights crime. Not Batman.
Sunday Times No.1 Bestselling author•The Secret Barrister•#FakeLaw•Nothing But The Truth•
Also writes thrillers. The Cut Throat Trial out now at all good bookshops.
Kill All The Lawyers coming July 2027…
Steve Doherty @stevedoherty.bsky.social Dad, husband & entertainment wonk. Producer: David Sedaris, Marian Keyes & Tara Flynn, The Abergele Files. Also plays and docs. Currently: Director, national tour of “The Archers Live at 75”
John Self @john-self.bsky.social Book jockey
Dave Gorman @davegorman.bsky.social 36hrs of TV stand-up on youtube: https://youtube.com/@davegorman235/ I also set crosswords. Bluth in the Indy, Fed in the Graun, Django in the Telegraph
Davegorman.com
Armando Iannucci @aiannucci.bsky.social Words and smiles.Partridge,Thick of It,Veep,Death of Stalin, Dr Strangelove Taskmaster,Podcast #StrongMessageHere. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/m0024cp6?partner=uk.co.bbc&origin=share-mobile Patron of Child Poverty Action Group, @cpaguk.bsky.social.
Richard Herring @herring1967.bsky.social Writer, comedian, podcaster, stone-clearer, snookerist, ventriloquist
John Finnemore @johnfinnemore.bsky.social Writer, comedian, actor, puzzle-maker. I'm not really sure what the right word for that last one is.
For now, I'm only here to bags my name in case this one takes off. But I hope it does.
Mark Watson @watsoncomedian.bsky.social One of the Daily Telegraph 50 Funniest Comedians of the 21st Century (49th). Also an author. And producer. And a whole life away from work if you can imagine.
Frank @nickabbott.bsky.social Dog lover, Pro EU, Progressive, Lefty and woke asf, anti-Tory, anti-orange turd, ❤️Whitney, Madonna, Kylie, Golden Girls, Pat Cornwell, ex-tweeter🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Not the radio presenter!
Ian Martin @ianmartin.bsky.social The Thick of It. The Death of Stalin. Veep. The Hartlepool Spy. Epic Space. Broken English. Avenue 5. Unhinged, and other books. Guardian, Architects' Journal, iPaper, Observer, whatever. Grandpa. STATE PENSIONER.
Mhairi McFarlane @mhairim.bsky.social Writer 📚romantic comedies & 🍏📺 writers room Slow Horses Series 5 ✍🏻 Meme slag. Lover of cats. Prosecco goblin. Old Hollywood enthusiast. Don’t trust me with Google Maps & we should be fine.
https://www.mhairimcfarlane.com/
David Thomas @thesounddesigner.bsky.social Freelance sound designer (mainly BBC Radio), audio drama specialist and studio owner, Lewes UK.
The Lovecraft Investigations, Aldrich Kemp, Temporal (Audible) and BBC comedy shows.
Chris Addison @mrchrisaddison.bsky.social Spy. Dammit! Ex-spy.
Not in the Epstein Files, but in Alan Bennett's Diaries
Is it about work? Please contact: Rob Aslett roba@avalonuk.com
Avi pic by Clara Wolden. Background pic designed by Gentleman Jim Gloster.
This account mutes killjoys.
Nick Harvey @mrnickharvey.bsky.social Reformed Twitter addict
Mutable Joe @mutablejoe.bsky.social low flying panic attack
Malcolm Gaskill @malcolmgaskill.bsky.social Historian of witches and other things, mostly war and memory. Literary agent @NatFairweather at @rcwlitagency. Film agent: Rebecca Watson @VH_Associates.
Joe Saunders @joesaunders1.bsky.social Freelance Historian | PhD on English print trade networks 1600-45 📚 Research Assistant, Historic Towns Trust 🗺️ Trustee, British Association for Local History 📜 Tutor, Pharos Tutors 🎓 Co-editor @howtohistory.bsky.social. www.joesaundershistory.co.uk
Rufous @rufous.bsky.social Writing rongs.
"Dave" at work. Gillingham lad, lives Madrid/Mallorca, works London. Posts mostly whimsy and delight in the small things. Interested in everything. Love is all you need. Love and money for rent. And music. The three things...
The English Historical Review @enghistrev.bsky.social Academic history journal, publishing in all fields and periods.
Find our content here:
https://academic.oup.com/ehr
Dr Sue Oosthuizen @drsueoosthuizen.bsky.social Professor (Em.) of Medieval Archaeology, University of Cambridge.
Early #medievalEngland c400-1200CE; #commonrights & governance; #fen #watermanagement; #landscape⚱️& 🗃️. #medievalsky
Research & publications @ https://profsusanoosthuizen.wordpress.com
Charlie Condou @charliecondou.bsky.social Actor, Father, Twat
Grandiloquent Word of the Day @grandiloquentwords.bsky.social Fancy words, witty descriptions, and vintage illustrations to educate and entertain.
My Book!
https://wwnorton.com/books/9781682687994
Calendars!
https://grandiloquent-word-of-the-day-2026-calendars.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders
The Material Culture of Wills Project @materialwills.bsky.social The Material Culture of Wills, England 1540-1790: a Leverhulme Trust funded project using digital tech & volunteers to transcribe 30,000 wills.
Visit our website: https://sites.exeter.ac.uk/materialcultureofwills/
Jana Carpenter @maybeitwasutah.bsky.social Actor (Lovecraft Investigations), musician (Sweet Billy Pilgrim), wife to @juliansimpson.bsky.social, mother to Edith, and general dork about town. Studying for a PhD at Birkbeck.
LF Lightning-Barugh @cheeseford.bsky.social Registered in Brighouse for tax purposes. He/they. "The man who gave us Fred Dinenage's 3ft long egg" - (@ChinnyVision)
Twisteddoodles @twisteddoodles.bsky.social Cartoonist, scientist. I draw cartoons for newscientist. I wrote a book once.
Carol Vorderman @carolvorders.bsky.social Hello lovelies. This is my official account.. 💙💙
Glad to be over here from the "other place"😂
It's like breathing clean air again 👍🏼
Kim Newman @annodracula.bsky.social Novelist and Critic. https://johnnyalucard.com/
Private Eye Magazine @privateeyenews.bsky.social Britain's best-selling news and current affairs magazine with a unique mix of jokes and investigative journalism.
Website: https://private-eye.co.uk
Subscribe: http://subsonline.co.uk
Internet Archive @archive.org Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine.
Greg Jenner (Historian) @gregjenner.bsky.social ~Public Historian 📜🤓
~Host & creator BBC YOU’RE DEAD TO ME podcast😆🧐🎙️📻📜🏛️
~ Author of 8 funny books for kids & adults ✍️📚
~ BBC HORRIBLE HISTORIES (2008-19)
📺🤣
~Hon. Dr & Fellow, University of York IPUP 🧑🎓
~Spurs fan #COYS ⚽️
www.gregjenner.com 🧑💻
Pippa Crerar @pippacrerar.bsky.social Political Editor, The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/profile/pippacrerar
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
Neglected Books @neglectedbooks.com Brad Bigelow, Missoula, MT
bradbigelow.com
Author, Virginia Faulkner: A Life in Two Acts
Editor, Recovered Books series @ Boiler House Press:
www.boilerhouse.press/recovered-books
Editor, neglectedbooks.com. Champion of reading off the beaten/AI path.
Claire Archibald-Shepherd @pumpkinclaire.bsky.social I love steam engines, Tudor Queens, Cold War spies & lots in between. Drinker of gin. Owner of many dresses. Jam Tart, Belter, Gooner. I will always like pictures of cats.
SempaiScuba @sempaiscuba.bsky.social Archaeologist and scuba diver (a sort of "Indiana Cousteau" if you will). IT Trainer and eLearning designer. Genealogist & bibliophile. Woodworker and amateur radio enthusiast.
Pescomo @wrenchant.bsky.social That’s not me. But it could be. It’s a distant ancestor name unknown
Jon Horsley @jonhorsley.bsky.social Never can write these
Andy Dawson @andydawson.bsky.social Participant in @AthleticoMince.bsky.social @TFTimeMachine.bsky.social and @unseriousdarts.bsky.social. My life is well within its usual frame.
Hilly @hillyfoz.bsky.social GET BACK TO YOUR TENEMENTS
Gurdur @gurdur.bsky.social Interests: #scicomm, #episky, books, gardening, philosophy, science journalism, photography, #nature, #travel, #DiscWorld, and so on.
🍃🍂🍁 @wearywithtoil.bsky.social Don't follow me, I'm lost
Pete Paphides @petepaphides.bsky.social It may look to the untrained eye, I'm sitting on my arse all day.
https://www.patreon.com/c/NeedleMythology
Joel Morris @gralefrit.bsky.social Writer & highwayman.
Ladybird, Cunk, Wipe, Be Funny Or Die, Framley, Candidate band, Comfort Blanket, Broken Veil etc
https://ko-fi.com/gralefrit
AGENTS, website, links, bio etc: www.gralefrit.co.uk
Many Types of Tea @manytypesoftea.bsky.social Future ghost. Curly now.
Arseny @elstersen.bsky.social Symbols, myths, anthropology, art, linguistics, history. This is a notebook of TILs: things I wish I could learn more about!
he/him
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Helen Gribbin @helengribb.bsky.social Community social work team manager, singer, I'm an alligator, I'm a mama-papa coming for you!