Joel Jenkins @boganintel.bsky.social Writer and independent political analyst focused on the intersection of class, the state of the nation, and Australian independent policy.
https://www.boganintel.com/
Farah Mendlesohn @effjayem.bsky.social SF fan, writer etc etc. π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ ΏAuthor of The Pleasant Profession of Robert A. Heinlein; Rhetorics of Fantasy and Considering the Female Man (Luna Press, Order now!) UK GUFF delegate to Swancon 2028, Member of @brisbanein28.bsky.social π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ΅πΈ (Farah/they)
Aussiecon5 @aussiecon5.bsky.social Come to Worldcon (the World Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention) in Brisbane, Australia in 2028! π³οΈβπ π³οΈββ§οΈ π¦πΊ π³πΏ π΅π¬ π«π― πΌπΈ πΈπ§ π»πΊ π³π¨ πΉπ΄ π¨π° π«π²
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Jonathan Edward Durham @thisone0verhere.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Sometimes funny. Author of WINTERSET HOLLOW (1st edition out of print, 2nd edition coming October 2026!) HOLLYWOODLAND coming 2027!
https://www.jonathanedwarddurham.com
https://jonathanedwarddurham.substack.com
Ariel Bogle @arielbogle.bsky.social Investigations reporter @GuardianAus
// abogle@protonmail.com // Signal: @Ariel.872
Luke Dones @lukemeister.bsky.social The comet is coming.
Fan of SA Spurs and Toronto Blue Jays
Woke, but sleepy
> 67,800 years old
Really leaning into those raccoon protocols
Tomorrow may never come
For you and me, life is not promised
- Yasiin Bey, Umi Says
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Ketan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co Hey, I'm a climate and energy writer / data analyst who focuses on corporate + govt accountability
Creator + curator of the Greensky feed: https://ketanjoshi.co/greensky/
Based in Oslo but write about US, Europe, Aus too - ketan.joshi85@gmail.com
Captain Awkward @captainawkward.bsky.social Advice blogger, soon-to-be-author. You may remember me as CAwkward on that other site, but I have reclaimed my full title and powers! Here to make new internets to push the bad internets down.
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Astronomy On Tap - Sydney @astro-on-tap.sydney Science Pub Talks by Astronomers revealing they study the universe
Next Event: 8 September at Endeavour Tap Room The Rocks, Sydney
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
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Tom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social In 2025 my ex-publishers Unbound imploded, taking many many Β£1000s of my earnings, for seven (yes, seven) books, into hell with them. I am here primarily as an attempt to recover from that disaster. if you buy/read/recommend one of my books, it helps.
The Sunday Morning Transport @morningtransport.bsky.social A new story each week, 50 weeks a year.
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:
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@readatmidnight
Tell Your Cat I Said... @allmydeadcats.com Empathetic and friendly pet end-of-life advice from @sesmith.lol, author of ALL MYΒ DEAD CATS: PRACTICING GOOD GRIEF IN A CULTURE THAT FEARS MOURNING (July 2026).
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Emily St. James @emilystjams.bsky.social Writer! TV: Yellowjackets. Novel: Woodworking (out now). Podcasts: Arden. Journalism: Vox, A.V. Club, NYT, etc. Like a large language model but for my formative trauma. Newsletter here: https://episodes.ghost.io/
MurderBotBot @murderbotbot.bsky.social Bot that tweets quotes(incl spoilers) from
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Small Robots @smolrobots.bsky.social here are some drawings of helpful small robots for you #SmallRobotsRemastered
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Tanya Huff @tanyahuff.bsky.social I make a living writing science fiction and fantasy. Mostly fantasy. It's been said I've never met a trope I didn't skewer. I'm good with that. Also, there's cats. And knitting. she/her
John @cj76-48.bsky.social Old Hippie. Life long liberal husband father grand father. Patiently waiting for female president to help make America great! Thanks to Rachael and Lawrence for leading me here
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Petra KorleviΔ @petrathepostdoc.bsky.social Geneticist working on malaria mosquitoes, I also doodle bugs π¦
Staff Scientist at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, opinions are my own
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RJ Barker @rjbarker.bsky.social Award winning and, somehow, bestselling fantasy author. Gad about, small tree grower and procrastinationist to the stars. Truly, RJ Barker in all departments.
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Liam Thatcher @lthat.ch No relation. NDIS policy and supporting disability advocacy. Account is in personal capacity. he/him
Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social Everything is Connected.
Journalist, novelist, screenwriter. Always looking for stories. LDN, NYC, LA
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Corey Jae White π³οΈββ§οΈ @coreyjwhite.com she/her. author, voidwitch, cat lady.
read Killing Gravity and Repo Virtual. or don't, I'm not your mum.
Naarm, "Australia"
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Peter Anderson @zerogeewhiz.bsky.social Cars, coffee and bad takes. Award-winning writer. Contributor drive.com.au and ABC Sydney and NSW. Owner theredline.com.au & coffeeintransit.com. Vorsprung derp Technik. Confirmed Arctic winter fan. That same boring dude from the other place.
Zuckerbaby_1 Secret Owner of 'alf a Pyramid #LongLiveOFMD @ofmdzb.bsky.social #OurFlagMeansDeath, fanfic writer, PsA, CPTSD, ADHD, 50, they/he/she. Reposts NSFW art & fic. If you're not a gay pirate will likely block you.
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@zuckerbaby.bsky.social @zuckerbaby.bsky.social ADHD, PsA, CPTSD, gendervague, living on unceded Gadigal land. Tired but still alive. They/them π΅πΈπ³οΈββ§οΈ
Wolfcat π₯ @wolfcat.bsky.social Social Media Hack, Emergency Management stuff and I have a set of Twins that even groan at how bad my Dad jokes are.
Jane Espenson @janeespenson.bsky.social TV Writer: Dinosaurs, Buffy, Firefly, Battlestar Galactica, Game of Thrones, The OC, Gilmore Girls, Once Upon a Time, Jessica Jones, Foundation, Artful Dodger, Fallout...
Fire and Rescue NSW @fireandrescuensw.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of Fire and Rescue NSW with real time latest incident and news updates. In an emergency, please call Triple Zero (000). This account is not monitored 24/7 https://linktr.ee/FRNSW
Kevin R Free @kevinrfree.bsky.social Multi-hyphenate artist. Mostly Audiobooks and Theatre. Leader. Animal Lover. Have a love/hate relationship with social media.
Brian Bilston @brianbilston.bsky.social I write poems.
Shows: https://brianbilston.com/events/
Books: https://brianbilston.com/books/
CAMERON WILSON @cameronwilson.bsky.social the only Australian on the internet.
I am the ABC's national AI reporter
you can find ways to e-meet me here: www.cameronwilson.com.au
drowe @droweafr.bsky.social editorial cartoonist australian financial review
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
LouiseMorris @louisemorris.bsky.social Bluesky newbie
Non-economist at The Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au. Over 25 years working across climate, energy, forest, ocean and wildlife protection, and did time as a political 'staffer'.
All views and fat fingered typos my own.
Liam Hogan @liamhogan.id.au Intern at Dark Heart of Gradual Reform Pty. Ltd. All punked up on jupiter oil, rolling fifty deep.
Mostly at http://aus.social/@liamvhogan
Gary Stevenson @garyseconomics.bsky.social Inequality Economist, former trader and author of The Trading Game. Other Economists make predictions, but my ones are actually right.
https://linktr.ee/garysecon
Andrew Digby @digs.bsky.social Conservation biologist and former astrophysicist. Scientist for threatened birds with the #kakapo and #takahe programmes at the New Zealand Department of Conservation. Avatar: @blackmudpuppy.bsky.social
Amelia @theartfulldodger.bsky.social I am artist amongst other things
ameliadraws.art
If you are interested in a piece send me a DM.
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Living on Stolen Land
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Kell @wallaboo.bsky.social Licensed wildlife rehabilitator, nature nerd, enthusiastic citizen scientist, and exhausted parent. Always excited about Australian wildlife. AuDHD. Living on unceded Darkinyoong land. She/her. π¦π¦πΊ
Jo Walton @bluejo.eurosky.social Writer of SF and fantasy. Superintelligent shade of the colour blue. "Even better than cold carrots." Vocateur reader. Philhellenist. Loves tea, trains, travel.
Wimpson69 @wimpson69.bsky.social Humanist. Public health planner; BBV Prevention & Harm Reduction, climate action. I live and work on Wardandi Noongar Boodjar
Heard Island Government @heardislandgov.bsky.social Official Gov Description: Flight challenged colony of biracial nudists.
Status: Tariff & Human Free. Sovereign; yet protected by AU. βFlippers Upβ
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Liz Climo @lizclimo.bsky.social I make comics
The Midnight Society @midnightpals.bsky.social King, Lovecraft, Koontz, Poe, Barker & others telling stories round the campfire. Header by David Mumford. Three (3) x Hugo Nominee. Posts by Bitter Karella. www.midnightpals.com
Carrick Ryan @realcarrickryan.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/carrickryan
Michael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social Independent journalist covering the rise of corporations over democracy.
Michaelwest.com.au
YouTube.com/thewestreport
Patreon.com/thewestreport
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
Wil Wheaton βπ @wilwheaton.net New York Times bestselling author and audiobook narrator.
Host of It's Storytime with Wil Wheaton
Retired Starfleet officer.
Husband, father, Traveler.
Nazi punks fuck off.
Ze Frank @zefrank.bsky.social True Facts, the Show, Creepy Dave, Sad Cat Diariesβ¦
Quentin Dempster @quentindempster.bsky.social Australian journalist, author.
Senator David Shoebridge @davidshoebridge.bsky.social Greens Senator for NSW. Living and working on unceded Gadigal land.
Authorised by David Shoebridge, Australian Greens, Canberra ACT 2600
The Shot @theshot.net.au Profound and Profane.
theshot.net.au
TheGrimRecapper @thegrimrecapper.bsky.social Wrote a huge thing about reality TV one time. Feed SFW visually but definitely not mentally.
Maria Popova @mariapopova.bsky.social Creator of The Marginalian (once upon a time called Brain Pickings). Lover of books and tress. Petter of moss. Wonderer. Also: almanacofbirds.org
Disposable Human @disposablehuman.bsky.social Abolitionist, prisoner of the state, disposable human, ACAB
Kate Schapira: "Well Put & Generalizable" @kateschapira.bsky.social I wrote a book, LESSONS FROM THE CLIMATE ANXIETY COUNSELING BOOTH: HOW TO LIVE WITH CARE AND PURPOSE IN AN ENDANGERED WORLD. Let me know if you think you could use it for something.
Len Pennie @lenniesaurus.bsky.social Aspiring poet, growing problem. My books POYUMS, and POYUMS ANNAW are available to order now. https://buythebook.online/poyums-annaw
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David Zinn @davidzinn.bsky.social Habitual doodler and street artist, wrangling ephemerality and finding uplift underfoot.
Belvoir St Theatre @belvoirst.bsky.social One of Australia's most celebrated theatre companies, based on Gadigal land, in Sydney's Surry Hills. Join us: belvoir.com.au
Paul Pearson @bronzethumb.bsky.social Too "neat and funny" for my own good. Never cruel or cowardly. Hate is always foolish, and love is always wise. Always try to be nice, but never fail to be kind. (He/him)
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
Patrick Ness @patricknessbooks.bsky.social Author of Chaos Walking, Monster Calls, More Than this, Burn, Different For Boys. Won a couple Carnegies and an Olivier. Four wins away from an EGOT.
Bolt451 day I'll leave you a phantom To lead you in the summer @bolt451.bsky.social Writing, rats wrestling
AuDHD+ FNDlightful
No gender. Just be impressed my body is functional
They/she
White and Grey Rat: Mick, cream rat with red eyes: Phil
Michael Whelan @michaelwhelan.bsky.social Fine artist of Imaginative Realism. Retired illustrator of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Winner of 15 Hugo Awards. Inducted into the SF Hall of Fame in 2009.
Purps @colourpurplegal.bsky.social Booze, pets, banter, photos, taphophile. Sweary leftyβ¦no, further than that. Paul Dempseyβs biggest fan. Home of the sneaky bus beer. Religion is a farce but Mother Nature is a force. Living back in Sydney and missing my Melbourne.π
John Quiggin @johnquiggin.bsky.social Economist & blogger @ http://johnquiggin.com, http://crookedtimber.org. http://johnquiggin.substack.com/?utm http://mstdn.social/@johnquiggin
I repost my content, using the #repost hashtag. You can go to settings/filters to avoid seeing the same post.
David Astle (alias DA) @dontattempt.bsky.social Crossword maker. Evenings host ABC Vic. Writer, and Wordplay columnist SMH & The Age. Verbaholic. My views only davidastle.com
Bernard Zuel @bernardzuel.bsky.social Writer & critic (SMH, Guardian, Rhythms & everything found at bernardzuel.net) teacher (Sydney University), podcaster, host/facilitator (anywhere you want me), media trainer (you talk, I help). Opinions definitely are those of my employer - moi.
Jewish Council of Australia @jewishcouncilau.bsky.social The Jewish Council of Australia provides an independent, expert Jewish voice opposing all forms of racism and supporting Palestinian freedom and justice
Dr. Glaucomflecken @glaucomflecken.bsky.social Ophthalmologist. Comedian. Speaker. Jonathan.
James Purser @angrybeanie.com I'm a software developer, a father, a husband, a wheelchair user, a photographer and general fiddler with things.
You can find my blog at https://www.angrybeanie.com where you can find more of my photographs, podcasts I've created and intermittent blogs
Michael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social Solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.
@frankbongiorno.bsky.social @frankbongiorno.bsky.social
Randall Munroe @xkcd.com
Dr Richard Denniss @richarddenniss.bsky.social Co-CEO at The Australia Institute
Economist, Author of books and writer of columns often for Saturday Paper, The Monthly & The New Daily (previously The Guardian, Australian Financial Review)
The Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au The Australia Institute is a leading think-tank based in Canberra http://australiainstitute.tv | Authorised by E Bennett, The Australia Institute, Canberra 2603
Sean Wright π¦πΊπ³οΈββ§οΈβΏ @sbwrightpoet.bsky.social Teacher Librarian | Disabled |Social Democrat | Prokopton of Stoic Phil. | Poet | Ditmar Winner | Living on Narungga Land | Born on Yolgnu country|He/Him | https://ko-fi.com/sbwright|@sbwright linktr.ee/sbwright
Avery Howard @averyhoward.bsky.social {he/they} Avery Howard is an anti-poverty and queer rights activist and retail worker, living on Cabrogal land.
Nome @nome.bsky.social Please don't use unroller bots on my threads.
ADHD, TTRPGs, Queer Shit, Nerd Shit, History, Animals. Will yell about Star Trek on demand.
Queer, Disabled, He/Him
π¦@NomeDaBarbarian
π° https://ko-fi.com/nomedabarbarian
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derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
Resist List @resistlist.bsky.social Welcome to Resist List. Your online hub of the ongoing resistance to the growth of authoritarianism in the United States.
https://choosedemocracy.us/resist-list/
Antoinette Lattouf @antoinettelattouf.bsky.social Co-Founder Ette Media | Co-Host βWe Used To Be Journosβ | TEDx Speaker | Author | Mental Health Ambassador | Charity CoFounder | Popular in WhatsApp Groups
www.ettemedia.com
RainSurname @rainsurname.bsky.social DC native, long time Portlander, haver of opinions & cats, which I post at @catssurname.bsky.social linktr.ee/RainSurname
Katherine Addison/Sarah Monette @pennyvixen.bsky.social TRANS RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS
THE PERSONAL IS POLITICAL
She/her
Gen X
Breast cancer survivor '23, OCD since '01, ME/CFS/FM, etc.
Horror/fantasy writer best known for THE GOBLIN EMPEROR (Tor, 2014)
Geek about everything
Childless cat lady by choice
Elizabeth Bear @matociquala.bsky.social Award winning science fiction author. Cat furniture. Horse patsy. Almost certainly two ornimegalonyxes in a trenchcoat.
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https://buttondown.email/matociquala
THE FOLDED SKY https://books2read.com/u/mBB0QZ
ANGEL MAKER https://books2read.com/u/3kzy2W
Lou Pollard @loupollard.bsky.social Cat herder, pho & book addict, lapsed Virgo, writer, mama, thespian: 10 Pound Poms, Bump, The Last Anniversary
Bmegonline.com
Wangal Land, Straya πββ¬πββ¬π¦
Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com Your story. Your platform. Follow our live coverage on aljazeera.com
Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
Meg Penvose Clark @megpenvose.bsky.social FROM THE RIVER TO THE SEA.
There i said it
Come and get me
Birth Carbon 312.4
She/her
Trying to do my bit by pressuring our ACT federal politicians to do better. The legal concept of transboundary climate harms is my new weapon
Canberra Australia
Cristy Clark @cristyclark.bsky.social Associate Professor (human rights & environmental law). Iβm interested in legal geography, and water, climate & spatial justice. Co-author of The Lawful Forest (2022), author of Legal Geographies of Water (2025). Naarm. She/her
PaisleyPrickles(Wendy) @paisleyprickles.bsky.social Bereaved
CPTSD ADHD ME LC
Trying to be kind
Equality dogs politics puns
FTP
Double the Rate
Abolish MO
I don't do stranger DMs, please
No Porn