Jino Escudero || Penlight Indexing @penlightindexes.bsky.social Back-of-the-book indexer specializing in Linguistics, Southeast Asian Studies, Philippine Studies, TTRPG's and more! 🔦📖
Check out my work here: https://penlightindexing.com/
Whitney Trettien @whitneytrettien.bsky.social Penn professor & faculty director of the Price Lab for Digital Humanities. Author, CUT/COPY/PASTE (2021). Weird old books & technologies, thinking about data, craftwork, feminist media histories. Creative/critical. Libraries are dope. Still a punk.
Erin Weinberg @bardolator.bsky.social English prof in the prairies, proud union member
Shakespeare | Jane Austen | Agatha Christie | Food | Cults & Coercive Control | Teaching & Learning
Emi Hastings @unseenlibrary.bsky.social Curator of Books and Digital Projects Librarian at U-M Clements Library. Collects books about women bibliophiles.
Nicole Sheriko @nicolesheriko.bsky.social English prof and theater historian of Renaissance drama / puppet researcher / clown scholar / hellmouth aficionado / dragon enthusiast🐉
Ros Smith @rossmith.bsky.social Lover of marginalia, early modern poetry, women’s writing, gardens, dogs, city and country pursuits
Amanda Wyatt! Visconti @literaturegeek.bsky.social Just+joyful, critical+creative tech+culture+craft ✨💻📚🏳️🌈 not fascist shit tho
🎨Letterpress, zine, #DHmakes
Pro-human bookish code/data
Experimental/DH/art futures
Dr! 🏳️⚧️They/Them 🎓🦮@ScholarsLab Director
🌈 3 ! in a hoodie ⚖️ Abolition
Art: WolfproofPress.com
Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social My Book: Giving Up Is Unforgivable |UALawSchool |MSNOW Legal Analyst |Podcasts #SistersInLaw & Cafe Insider|Obama US Atty |25 year fed'l prosecutor|Wife & Mom of 4|Knits a lot|Civil Discourse newsletter: joycevance.substack.com
Ryan Cordell @ryancordell.org he/him—textual technologies enthusiast—Associate Professor at UIUC's School of Information Sciences & Department of English—co-director of the Viral Texts Project (viraltexts.org) & Director @skeuomorphpress.org —also https://theanxiousbench.bandcamp.com
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
The London Archives @thelondonarchives.bsky.social The London Archives is a free public archive focusing on the history of London from 1067. Visit today and explore 1000 years of history.
About us - https://www.thelondonarchives.org/
Events - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-london-archives-2913691059
Bodies and Being: The Premodern Body Project @bodiesandbeing.bsky.social The Premodern Body Project is a scholarly collective dedicated to exploring the rich and diverse narratives of the pre-modern body.
Dr Sarah Byrne @sarahbyrne.bsky.social Film & Theatre scholar - Livecasting, remediation, intermediality, medium identity.
Thesis: Both Grand and Intimate - UK Livecasting From 2009 to Now
Actually autistic, sometimes writer, cat person. (She/Her)
Helen Kemp @drhelenkemp.bsky.social Early modernist, mss/print, text/object, reading/writing, libraries/collecting/networks. Library keeper @thomasplumes & Visiting Fellow in School of PHAIS University of Essex.
Dr Georgie Rowe @georgieblythe.bsky.social Just completed a PhD @ Uni of Bham (genre fiction, copyright + folk music). She/her 🏳️🌈
https://lnk.bio/georgie_blythe
KU Leuven Libraries Special Collections @speccoll-kuleuven.bsky.social We take care of KU Leuven Libraries' heritage collections housed in the University Library: rare books, lecture notes and other manuscripts, graphics... We also have a reference collection of more than 65.000 titles on book history.
Kerigan Pickett | Gilded Histories @gildedhistories.bsky.social 🖤Art Historian, Artist, Writer
🎓BA Art History, University of Northern Iowa
♥️ Art History, Tudor England, ACEOs, Writing, Drawing, Painting, Museums, Punk, Cats
🛒 GildedHistoriesShop.Etsy.com
💻 GildedHistories.WordPress.com
Dr Jennifer Jones @jenniferewc.bsky.social Substack Writer (see pinned post), Author, Writing Coach, and Kitten Herder. As the card on my desk says, I'll be post-feminist in post-patriarchy. She/Her.
https://substack.com/@jjonesewc
Kenzie Scott @kccasper.bsky.social She/Her | 25 | Adaptation, Self-Ideation, and Reception in Renaissance Literature | Friends with Too Many Medievalists | Durham University PhD Candidate | Oxford MSt Graduate | Fire Truck O’Toys Founder | Computer Science Minor
@lutchique.bsky.social @lutchique.bsky.social english teacher by training, degree in literature, Shakespeare studies, trying to figure out my place amidst this tempest of absurdity
sander pleij @sanderpleij.bsky.social co-founding editor
www.europeanreviewofbooks.com
Christine Sukic @christinesukic.bsky.social Professeur de littérature anglaise à l’université de Reims Champagne Ardenne/Professor of early modern English studies at university of Reims
English at the Australian National University @englishanu.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of the English Department of The Australian National University 📚✍🏽🤓
DGabe @dgabe65.bsky.social artist, scholar, theatre director, professor, Shakespeare Geek, pet papa
www.acmetheatreco.com
Aaron Apollo Camp @campaaronapollo.bsky.social Author. Writer. Podcast host. Progressive Democrat. Sports fan. Nerd. On the autism spectrum. Downstate Illinoisan. Polysexual. Demiromantic. Authoritatively unserious. He/Him/His.
https://linktr.ee/campaaronapollo
Slightly Foxed @slightlyfoxed.bsky.social The magazine for people who love books | We also publish limited-edition memoirs & biographies and produce a well-loved literary podcast.
foxedquarterly.com
FWC Indivisible @fwcindivisible.bsky.social FWC is a multi-state Indivisible Group and a grassroots operation providing messaging and social media content inspired by our progressive allies.
https://indivisible.org
Fievel 🇵🇸🏳️🌈 (they/them) @fievel42.bsky.social Queer trans anarchist non-binary radio host, podcaster, poet, fomenter of unrest.
Podcast: https://thejazzsession.com
Poems: https://fievel42.com
Album: https://fievel42.bandcamp.com
Alexander Courtney @dralexcourtney.bsky.social #Earlymodern historian | FRHistS | IHR Fellow
📚James VI, Britannic Prince (Routledge, 2024) | James VI & I: Kingship, Government & Religion (2025) | Co-editor: Mary Queen of Scots’ Lost Letters (forthcoming, Routledge)
https://bio.site/alexandercourtney
Literary Review @litreview.bsky.social Britain's leading monthly literary magazine. For people who devour books. Read our latest: literaryreview.co.uk
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The Arden Shakespeare @ardenpublisher.bsky.social Publishing scholarly editions of Shakespeare’s plays since 1899. Home of the Third Series, Complete Works and cutting-edge Shakespeare & Early Modern research.
🎭 www.bloomsbury.com/theardenshakespeare
Daniel Patterson @drdpatterson.bsky.social Research Fellow at Trinity College Dublin
Cultural and social history of early modern England and Ireland
https://voicesproject.ie/
The Lesbian Mafia | Podcast @thelesbianmafia.bsky.social VERY VIOLENT GANG! Heard shouting 'Let them eat c*ck!'
Challenging parts of the LGBTQFU script too
Listen here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/thelesbianmafia
COST Action 23137: PCPSce @pcpsce.bsky.social Welcome to the official page for COST Action 23137:
Print Culture and Public Spheres in Central Europe (1500-1800)
Ruth Ellis @indexellis.bsky.social Professional book indexer at indexellis.com
Rose Ippolito @roseippolito.bsky.social Back-of-the-book indexer specializing in spiritual and religious texts
Whitney Sperrazza, PhD @wsperrazza.bsky.social Texas A&M Assistant Prof. | early modern literature & science | poetics | book history | women writers | histories of gender & sexuality | media archaeology. She/her. Views my own.
Lisa Yarn @lfyarn.bsky.social Resist!
Retired neonatal nurse practitioner, watercolorist, Grammie; learning to play the harp and concertina
Douglas Yarn @doomcdoo.bsky.social Legal Anthropologist and Law Professor Emeritus
Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social independent journalist, thehandbasket.co
email: marisa@thehandbasket.co
signal: marisakabas.04
Society of Indexers @indexers.bsky.social The professional body for indexers in the United Kingdom and Ireland. We can help you find an indexer, learn about indexing and train as an indexer. Learn more at https://www.indexers.org.uk/
Helen Dallas @helcdall.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at University of Galway working on Romantic theatre. Current project on history plays. Writer, theatre fan, cat aunt. she/her
Bryn Boice @brynboice.bsky.social Boston-based theatre director, Assoc. Artistic Director @commshakes, Wife, and Bulldog mom! Podcast ‘The ShakesDown’ available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, etc. — brynboice.com
Kathryn Tomasek @kathryntomasek.bsky.social Digital scholarly editing, TEI/XML.
Histories of women & gender.
Opinions my own.
My grandparents were children of immigrants—birthright citizens.
Against erasure.
For human rights, kindness, joy.
Protect immigrants.
Due process.
Izzy Goodman @izzlib.bsky.social 💼 Head of Collections at Gladstone’s Library. 📚 Rare books, libraries, Medieval French and women’s history fan 🧁 frequent baker, crocheter, and theatregoer. Views my own.
Infinite Women @infinite-women.com Allison Tyra: Creator of a database of 10,000+ women's biographies, author of Uncredited: Women's Overlooked, Misattributed & Stolen Work and The View from the Hill (infinite-women.com/books), cat lady, AuDHD. She/her
www.infinite-women.com
Dr Adrea Johnson @adrearj.bsky.social Early Modern Historian - poetry, theology, & women’s writing | Teach @UFV & Lecturer @ Regent College | Fond of 📚 & 🐝| @adrearj 🇨🇦
Kate Shaw @kytchois.bsky.social Independent Researcher who pokes around archives & blithers about women in 16thC & 17thC. HE admin. Also do prancing around on/off stages & cameras. Views my own - except where shamelessly stolen.
Dr Xinyi Wen @drxinyiwen.bsky.social 👩🏻💻 Frances Yates Long-Term Fellow @warburginstitute.bsky.social
🎓 PhD @CambridgeHPS @WellcomeTrust
🖋️ Writing a reversed history of the doctrine of signatures, 1885-1584
warburg.sas.ac.uk/people/xinyi-wen
She/her
Cover image aislingjelinski.com
E.L.Snook @pamphilia2.bsky.social English professor researching early modern women's writing, history of medicine, food, recipes, British Atlantic world, and whatever else ....
Elizabeth St.John 📚💙📜Author and Historian @elizabethstjohn.bsky.social Story writer. Memory curator. #EarlyModern women's history. Lucy Hutchinson got me started.
#17thC #HistoricalFiction. New book, The Queen's Tears, publishes 15 Oct.
https://elizabethstjohn.substack.com/
www.elizabethjstjohn.com
Maartje van Gelder @maartjegelder.bsky.social Historian | Archives and Power | Early Modern History | Venice, Italy and Mediterranean | Gender and Politics | Food and Famine
Associate prof at University of Amsterdam
Jemma Forster @jemlf.bsky.social AHRC English PhD student at Trinity Hall, Uni of Cambridge. Researching queer Dianas (not the princess) in EM England, Spain and Italy 🌈 she/her
https://www.oocdtp.ac.uk/people/jemma-louise-forster
Kathleen Crowther @sacrobosco.bsky.social Historian, Professor, author of Policing Pregnant Bodies (Hopkins, 2024) and The Book Everyone Read: The Sphere of Sacrobosco and the Origins of Modern Science (Princeton, coming 2027)
Anna-Lujz Gilbert @annalujz.bsky.social book history | digital humanities | early modern
Women in the History of Political Thought @whpt.bsky.social A project dedicated to promoting the study of women writers in the history of political thought. Co-Organizers: Torrey Shanks, Mary Jo MacDonald, and Geertje Bol.
https://womeninhpt.com
Rian Hagebeuk @rianhagebeuk.bsky.social Independent Reformation / Early Modern History researcher, with a special interest in printing and early Latin-Vulgar language dictionaries
Co-author of "The Subtelty of Witches. A Reformation Era Cipher Mystery"
Also: Cats.
Deborah Howard @deborahhoward.bsky.social Architectural historian based in Cambridge (UK). Interested in early modern history, especially Venice, the Veneto, eastern Mediterranean. Gardens, landscape, cultural geography. Venetian painting.
VOICES OF WOMEN IN EARLY MODERN IRELAND @voicestcd.bsky.social ERC Advanced Grant Project at Trinity College Dublin
PI Jane Ohlmeyer. Harnessing #knowledgegraph, #semanticweb and #AI technologies to tell the hidden stories of women in #earlymodern Ireland voicesproject.ie
Bronagh Ann McShane @bamcshane.bsky.social women, gender, religion, digital humanities, AI | Research Fellow at Trinity College Dublin @voicestcd.bsky.social | Fellow of the Royal Historical Society | President of the History of Women Religious of Britain and Ireland | author ✍️
Restoration: Studies in Literature and Culture, 1660-1700 @restorationjournal.bsky.social Restoration is a peer-reviewed journal open to all critical, scholarly, and theoretical approaches that lead to new insights into English literature and culture, 1660-1700.
https://blog.umd.edu/restorationstudiesjournal/
Sam Lemley @samlemley.bsky.social Curator of Special Collections @cmulibraries.bsky.social @carnegiemellon.bsky.social | http://samlemley.info
analytical & computational bibliography, history of the book, science, natural history, and early technology
gardener, husband, & papa
Sue Collier @suecollier.bsky.social Publishing pro / Copy editor / Content writer / Owner of Author Allies / Coffee drinker / Wine imbiber / Lover of democracy 💙🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ / Author of *The Book Publisher's Handbook* (Ulysses Press, 2026). / Views are my own. She/her. DMs blocked.
@jkavanagh.bsky.social @jkavanagh.bsky.social Editor at New York magazine and Condé Nast in a previous life.
Also at Shakespeare on Politics on that other platform and
https://jk-outofcontext.blogspot.com/?m=1&utm_source=threads&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio
New Variorum Shakespeare @nvshakespeare.bsky.social One of the oldest editorial projects in Shakespearean studies, now in a digital format. Based at Texas A&M University. newvariorumshakespeare.org
Emily Garside @emilygarside.bsky.social Writer & professional nerd putting the A in LGBTQIA+
PhD in representations of AIDS through theatre.
Much queer theatre and TV research.
Also, a lot of Hockey.
She/Her
Rob Myles @rob-myles.bsky.social Craft & Graft. Multi-Award-Winning Director, Actor, Fight Director, Writer. PhD Candidate LJMU. Certified Teacher BASSC.
Known for: Owning Shakespeare Podcast, Shakespeare Deck, Illuminated Text, The Show Must Go Online, Stage Fight Scotland
@emherstory.bsky.social @emherstory.bsky.social
Rachel Greenblatt @rachelgreenblatt.bsky.social Reading & writing on early modern Jewish history, women writers, old books & libraries of all ages, collective memory, higher ed. I like to be around people I can learn from, esp students & my kids. Love Irish trad sessions https://orcid.org/0000-0002-388
Kickass Women of History @kickasswomenof.bsky.social PODCAST LAUNCHING 7TH JAN!
Each week, Amy and Emma will be joined by a different expert to discuss the life of a woman from the past who deserves to be better known. They could be from anywhere in the world, and have lived at any time in the past.
Nadine Akkerman @misswalsingham.bsky.social Archival detective, author, biographer, cryptographer, editor, spymistress. Prof in early modern lit & culture at @unileiden.bsky.social
Katie Walker @renaissance-magic.bsky.social Scholar, Mom, Associate Professor of English at University of Nevada Las Vegas
Laura Estill @lauraestill.bsky.social Shakespeare + Early Modern English Lit. Manuscripts. Book History. Bibliography. DH. Canada Research Chair in Digital Humanities & English Professor at StFX University
Shakespeare Census @shakespearecensus.bsky.social Locating and describing all extant copies of Shakespeare before 1700
Shakespearecensus.org
Thea Buckley @thea987.bsky.social Rhymes w Leia. Doc of Shakespeare, Keralan, She / her. bham.academia.edu/TheaBuckley
@helenostovich.bsky.social @helenostovich.bsky.social - C Dr. Charlotte Wright @commahound.bsky.social Teacher of English/ITE/MA Education, post grad researcher, interested in how English teachers theorise what we do, and defiant kids.
Work, Authenticity, & Social Identity in Early Modern Britain @earlymodern2025.bsky.social Conference on Work, Authenticity, and Social Identity in Early Modern Britain at the University of Warwick on 10-11 June 2025 ✨ Email any questions to EarlyModern2025@gmail.com & find us @ https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/ecc/eventsnew/socialidentity
Catherine H. Michael @catherineh.bsky.social Librarian 📚 Day in the Life. Poetry. Sun. Moon. Clouds. Trees. Animals. Art. Politics. Religion. Philosophy. Everything is consciousness, respect everything. Opinions are my own. 🐮🐷🐣🐶🐱From Planet Claire.
Abigail Moreshead @amoreshead.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow in Digital Humanities and AI. PhD in Texts & Technology (2023), specializing in book studies. Really into books and aesthetics/books as aesthetics.
Hannah N Malcolm @hnmalcolm.bsky.social PhD in History from IUBloomington on archival labor and the French Revolution. Works for American Historical Review. Knitter, cyclist, cat bed, and ardent fountain pen enthusiast. www.hannahnmalcolm.com Lumbee. they/them
Laura Morreale @lauramorreale.bsky.social Independent Scholar/Medieval Francophonie & Italian Historiographies. http://digitalhumanitiesddp.com, http://tcf.lauramorreale.com, http://dalme.org.
Jhett Tolentino @jhetttolentino.bsky.social Tony and Grammy winning theater producer and filmmaker
IG: https://www.instagram.com/jhett.tolentino
IMDb: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm9440174
TheDoctorSarah @thedoctorsarah.bsky.social Art historian (Late Medieval and Renaissance). Mary Magdalen(e) stan. Lover of ballet, cats, and Tottenham Hotspur. Fan of Star Trek, Doctor Who, and cozy murder mysteries. Also a new and avid crocheter. Don't let me buy more yarn!
Rebecca Ingram @rebeccaingram.bsky.social Professor of Spanish, U of San Diego | Author of Women's Work, VanderbiltUP | Co-Editor of Digestible Governance, Vanderbilt UP | Co-Editor of Food Studies en español, Fragua | food studies, feminismos, España | she, her, ella
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social Executive Publisher and Head of Journals, North America
Cambridge University Press
Views my own, jokes probably stolen
She/her
Katherine Gillen @katherinegillen.bsky.social Prof at Texas A&M-San Antonio | Free Palestine, Sudan, and DRC | Co-founder of the Borderlands Shakespeare Colectiva: https://borderlandsshakespeare.org/
Roy Tsao @roytsao.bsky.social Teaching political theory/philosophy etc at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn; Shax & co. at BC/CUNY. bird stalker. tweet tweet. 🏳️🌈
@edelsemple.bsky.social @edelsemple.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Shakespeare Studies @ UCC, Ireland • Shakespeare on screen • Women in early modern drama • Shakespearean biofiction • Cat-owner, cake-lover, books, plants • she/her
Micheline White @michelinewhite.bsky.social Professor at Carleton U. #earlymodern. Lover of old books, Katherine Parr, female writers, the English Reformation, marginalia, and early modern liturgy. Essays forthcoming on Mary Tudor's marginalia and Catherine of Aragon's Book of Hours.
Cambridge University Press @universitypress.cambridge.org Our publications, research, and higher education solutions spread knowledge, spark curiosity and aid understanding around the world.
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John McTague @johnjoemctague.bsky.social Assistant Prof in C18th Studies, Univ. Bristol. Book: ‘Things that Didn’t Happen’ (2019). Co-director @ Bristol Common Press (www.instagram.com/bristolcommonpress). Co-President of Bristol UCU branch. 🎸&🎤 in Autocorrect (https://spoti.fi/4fIaTAJ). He/him.
Natale Vacalebre @natvacalebre.bsky.social Beatriz Galindo Professor at University of Alcalá. Book Historian & #Dante Scholar | Medieval & Early Modern Nerd. Co-Founder & Managing Editor of 'Bibliotheca Dantesca.'
#bookhistory #marginalia #rarebooks #italian #libraries #Mediterranean #popbooks
MedievalWomenSpeak @medievalwomenspeak.bsky.social Medievalist, PhD'ing at Cambridge. Chaucer, gender, trauma. Bringing the voices of medieval women forward.
Nancy Baker @drnbaker.bsky.social Historian, feminist, UU. My book on the long conservative women's movement in 20th-c. America is due out in 2027 from the University of Georgia Press. My other book project is on feminist legal reformers in 20th-c. Texas, particularly at mid-century.
Kate Koppy @katekoppy.bsky.social Assistant Prof & Writing Center Director @ New Economic School
Research at the nexus of narrative and community
Teaching composition & world lit
Words in FAIRY TALES: How We Hate to Love Them & PASTORS, CHIEFS, AND WARLORDS: The Ministry of Being With