Vix Leyton @vixleyton.bsky.social Stand up, podcast, host, consumer champion & hype merchant, writer, columnist. Strong views, diluted by vino. Fueled by petty.
Kyle Glover @kyleghistory.bsky.social History nerd. IC spare part. Currently researching escaping POWs and SOE in occupied Crete. And the Ancient and Medieval world. And historical food. And...
History Rage Podcast @historyrage.bsky.social #HistoryRage is a #podcast by Paul Bavill where we invite historians to get angry about that one 'fact' you wish people would stop believing
Clare Mulley @claremulley.bsky.social Author of The #SpyWhoLoved (freedom), #WomenWhoFlewForHitler (but ended their lives on opposite sides of history), #WomanWhoSavedTheChildren (but didn’t like them much). #AgentZo (what a hero).
Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology at UoL @livancworlds.bsky.social The home of Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology at the University of Liverpool.
Rachel Pope @prehistorian.bsky.social Professor of European Prehistory
Vice President, The Prehistoric Society
Archaeologist • digs hillforts, Celts • writes disciplinary history • resolving the structure of prehistoric society • unpicking patriarchal assertion from present to past • method
Dr Danny Bate @dannybate.com Linguist, writer, broadcaster, language fanatic. Author of 'Why Q Needs U', bestseller and Economist book of 2025. Host of 'ALILI...' podcast. ČR/UK.
Website: dannybate.com
Inquiries: jaime@jpmarshall.co.uk
Pic: J. Kovalík
Emma Monk @monkemma.bsky.social Molecular Biologist. Debunker of myths. Proud European. 🇩🇰🇪🇺🇬🇧
www.emmamonk.co.uk
https://monkdebunks.substack.com
www.linkedin.com/in/emma-monk-780686190
https://medium.com/@info_28174
Chalke History Festival @chalkefestival.bsky.social UK's Largest History Festival
22 - 28 June 2026 in partnership with Evelyn Partners
Tickets on sale NOW👉 https://www.chalkefestival.com/tickets/
Michael Tomasky @mjtoma.bsky.social Editor, The New Republic. Editor, Democracy: A Journal of Ideas. Scribbler. Serbo-Calabrian West Virginia Episcopalian.
Gill West @gillwest.bsky.social Poiché è difficile distinguere i profeti veri dai falsi, è bene avere in sospetto tutti i profeti...(Primo Levi)
Actual names @actualnames.bsky.social Interesting names from genealogical and other sources.
Steve Waycott Wildlife Photography 🍁 @stevewaycott.bsky.social Hubby, daddy, lawyer, photographer on Canada's east coast. This account is mostly filled with wildlife and nature photography by yours truly, with maybe a bit of snark here and there. If this is your vibe, welcome aboard!
Patton Oswalt @pattonoswalt.bsky.social Writing and yelling. 
Alan Baxter @alanbaxter.bsky.social Author of horror and weird fiction. Martial Artist. Whisky drinker. Dog lover.
He/him.
Trans rights are human rights.
Fuck AI.
https://alanbaxter.com.au/contact/
Rhodri Marsden @rhodri.biz Vapid Response Unit. Tired dad. Writer, not always about tech. Gadget editor at ft.com/htsi
Also, multi-faceted musical human. Perform with Scritti Politti, Cardiacs, Lost Crowns, Sweet Billy Pilgrim, Spearmint, others. More info at rhodri.biz
Jason K Pargin, author @jasonkpargin.bsky.social Author of John Dies at the End, formerly David Wong of Cracked.com fame 
Dotty @fizzandnonsense.bsky.social Scottish Borders. Deep as a puddle. Commander of lists. Juggler of tasks. Lives with hens; Henry, a cat; Leo, a dug and best of all, @alistaircoleman.bluesky.social.
Liam Nissan™ @theliamnissan.bsky.social What I have is a particular set of skills; skills that make me a nightmare for Nazi dickbags on the internet. I joke, and drive a Nissan Altima 
JulieW67 @juliew67.bsky.social Just me mooching about taking pics of everyday life
All photos my own taken on a basic Samsung phone
All edits with Snapseed No Ai or photoshop
GeWilli @gewilli.bsky.social Itinerant cycligrapher©™
Coffee, Bikes, Photography, Food, you know that stuff
Jess Zafarris @jesszafarris.com Author of USELESS ETYMOLOGY, WORDS FROM HELL, ONCE UPON A WORD, INTO THE WORDS. Podcaster, Words Unravelled. Adjunct prof at Emerson and UFL. Speaker, content director, social pro, ad world wordsmith. https://linktr.ee/JessZafarris
Rob Watts (RobWords) @robwords.com YouTube word nerd. Host of RobWords and Words Unravelled.
Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social Green Party Leader (England & Wales)
London Assembly Member.
🏳️🌈
https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1837201724?i=1000724643828
@wobblybob68.bsky.social @wobblybob68.bsky.social A senile delinquent.Tech,outdoor stuff,history,art,nature,bicycling,science and ALE.Yes a dull middle aged man.
Soluble @solpadeine.bsky.social Tense nervous hairspray
Jo's images 🍁🏔️ @wordsarenotenough.bsky.social Photography (and sometimes artwork) by a curious meanderer. Fascinated by visual silence, still points, serendipity, stories, shadows (and apparently alliteration :) ).
Posting my own work, as well as supportively reposting other artists' work.
Hugh Mc Guinness 💚 @hughgoesgreen.bsky.social Your local Green Party cadidate in Leen Valley ward (Aspley, Whitemoor, Beechdale), Nottingham City.
Gay, furry, immigrant, proud.
Local party: @nottsgreenparty.bsky.social
Green party: @greenparty.org.uk
Michael R Photography 🌿 @msriffle.bsky.social Retired research scientist in North Florida. Biologist. Hiker and forest wanderer. Springs lover. Photographer of natural things. Nikon Z8, Z6iii full spectrum, D750/Ikelite housing underwater. www.artpal.com/msriffle
Mimi_TlRife💙📸☕️🧑🧑🧒🧒🍊🏈🐻🏀🧳🎮 @mimitlrife.bsky.social Wife, Mom, & Grandma “Mimi” of 2 amazing grandkids💙🩷|Amateur 📸 of things I like |Photos mine unless credit given|Married 44 yrs to @cvrife63.bsky.social |Member #ECK & #AOfoto |Univ of TN 🏈 Fan-GO BIG 🍊|CHICAGO Bears Fan| Illini 🏀 Fan| 60’s Boomer |DMs off
LostandFoundwithDD @lostandfoundwithdd.bsky.social Small, everyday moments gathered from wherever I find myself in this wide world, shaped by one year living abroad as an expat. 🌎
Keeping my page cozy and politics-free. ☮️✌️
(All photos posted here are photographed by me.)
Craig McGowan @craigmcg.bsky.social Photographer - landscapes in remote and cooler climates are my passion. But I also find time to shoot closer to home when I can. No AI, just lens, light and intent...
https://CraigMcGowanphotography.com
Transplant Rockstar @transplantrockstar.bsky.social Autoimmune hepatitis liver recipient
Masters swimmer; loves SCY & SCM 100 fly
vizsla dad
He/Him
Deb @doobledong.bsky.social Why can’t we live in a kinder, more respectful world? Call me naive, but I’m living in hope that it will all come good in the end. The baddies will get their comeuppance and the rest of us will ride off into the sunset. The End
AJ @ajfarrelly.bsky.social Content creator; influencer; online personality; social media star; reality star; living-room legend; and <insert vacuous descriptor here>
John Rentoul @rentouljohn.bsky.social Chief political commentator, The Independent, and visiting professor, the Strand Group, King's College London
Matthew Stewart @roguestrands.bsky.social Weaving ways through poetry. Second full collection, ‘Whatever You Do, Just Don’t’, a Poetry Society Book of the Year 2023, available from HappenStance Press.
Rian Johnson @rianjohnson.bsky.social Gentleman Sleuth
God @thegodshow.com Creator of the Universe.
thegodshow.com
https://youtube.com/@thegodshowlive
Bryan Blessed @bryb.bsky.social Lapsed Glaswegian / born again Berliner.
"semi-skimmed milk drinking reprobate"
⭐⭐ Daily Mail
"basically Bilko but with cats"
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Financial Times
"Sent from my Blackberry®"
⭐⭐⭐ Pravda
https://mixcloud.com/BryanBlessed
Alex Wormall @wormito.bsky.social #Bloodbowl, board gaming (NAF:Leipziger), #Speechtherapy #bskyspeechies #slpeeps #mufc #goBills
Waterbowl Commissioner (he/him)
Twitter: @wormito @waterbowlthe
Searsapple @sparrersway.bsky.social Tweets about green/gender politics, books, cats, fossils, poems, and whatever can be found.
Pictures free to share as long as they stay so.
Woke. Peace. Cooperation. No kings. #ZanZendegiAzadi.
🌈🚲
Citizen of the World, European
Near Stuttgart, Germany
lachlansphotos.bsky.social @lachlansphotos.bsky.social Wandering photographer. All photos mine unless otherwise stated.
Also found at
https://www.alamy.com/portfolio/imagesbylachlan
https://www.shutterstock.com/g/Lachlan1/sets
https://lachlan-main.pixels.com/
https://lachlans.photos/
Bandle Game 🎶🎸 @bandlegame.bsky.social Can you guess the song without all instruments playing? 🎶 Test your musical prowess! 🤩
#Bandle #NameThatTune #MusicTrivia #GuessTheSong 🎵
Make Some Noise @makesomenoise.dropout.tv A game show where talented contestants compete to bring to life silly prompts. Hosted by Sam Reich.
makesomenoise.dropout.tv
Orona! @orona.red The fiercest red and black hedgehog you ever did see. Rawr! | 🏳️⚧️ | she/her & they/them | NSFW 🔞 | 🖼 NeoXIII | Header aggro_badger | AuDHD | https://linktr.ee/oronared
Dr Al Pinkerton MP @alpinkerton.bsky.social MP for Surrey Heath, @LiberalDemocrats Europe spokes. Geopolitics. Strategy.
Gabriel Gheorghiu @cosming.bsky.social Raw photos. What I see is what you get :) No AI, fancy enhancements, or fake stuff. Focusing on urban, abstract, black and white and more #photography Check my Etsy shop here https://gcgphotography.etsy.com
hoskas @hoskas.bsky.social Bringing YOU fuckin' sunshine. Capisce?
Pete Lloyd @hopalonglloydy.bsky.social Dad, Husband, Amputee, Former Osteosarcoma (Primary Bone Cancer) Patient, Bone Cancer Research Trust Patient Ambassador, Mentor, and Part-Time Athlete.
Jon de Terre @pommejon.bsky.social Just a smiling potato. Married and 5'8" of bald energy. I follow goodies and baddies (to keep an eye on them). Sometimes I'm a dick, just like you. Ex Yorkshireman owner of a "kind face"
Dave @davep78.bsky.social Retired from the Legal Sector, can be found digging my allotment or travelling to London to see my Son who has severe Brain damage after being knocked off his pushbike by a drunk uninsured bloke.
@ajsderby.bsky.social @ajsderby.bsky.social UK Health Librarian by day.
Glossop Weather @glossopweather.bsky.social Posting weather conditions on the hour from a local weather station based in Glossop. 
Raoul Benavides @raoulofthirds.bsky.social Art Dealer • Hobby Farmer
midcenturymexican.com
Antymon (SB) @antymon.bsky.social Postcards from Warsaw
F.L. Everett @fliceverett.bsky.social Author & journalist. Writing more books.
🎄DEATH ON HOLLY ISLAND Sept '26
🗡️THE EDIE YORK MYSTERIES
🏰 DREAMS OF THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS
Chris Gilbert @ravenseyechris.bsky.social Photographer. Artist. Instructor. Peak District 🌹
www.ravenseyegallery.co.uk
Absolutely no AI
Wes Blake @wesblake.bsky.social Award-winning author. 📍Kentucky
HAZELGREEN & OTHER HAUNTS is forthcoming in ‘27 from WVU Press;
PINEVILLE TRACE (Etchings Press)
💙 cats, trees, music | wesblake.com
Alexander Chee @alexanderchee.bsky.social Novelist and essayist, most recently author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel. Professor of Creative Writing at Dartmouth College. He/him. alexanderchee.net
Colson Whitehead @colsonwhitehead.com Release the bats
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
Emily St. John Mandel @emilymandel.bsky.social Six books including Sea of Tranquility, The Glass Hotel, and Station Eleven. St. John is just my middle name; the books go under M.
Lauren Groff @legroff.bsky.social Writer
Gwenda Bond @gwenda.bsky.social NYT bestselling author * dog and cat person * moon and pet photographer * gwendabond.com * gwendabond.substack.com * linktr.ee/GwendaBond
Garth Greenwell @garthgreenwell.bsky.social What Belongs to You, Cleanness, & Small Rain | 2025 PEN/Faulkner Award | Eeyore at the gay club | https://garthgreenwell.substack.com
Cass Morris @cassmorriswrites.com Author: Aven Cycle | Story Editor: Mythik Camps | Podcast Cohost: Worldbuilding for Masochists | novels, short fiction, & immersive xp | Shakespeare nerd, once & future educator, rhetorician, geek chic | she/her | Virginia, USA
linktr.ee/cassrmorris
Margaret Renkl @margaretrenkl.bsky.social Author, most recently, of "The Weedy Garden" (for children) and "The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year" (for adults).
Brevity / Dinty W. Moore @dintywmoore.bsky.social Editor of Brevity, a small magazine with big ambitions. Author of various books. Often can't decide if I am posting as myself or as the magazine.
Andrew Porter @andrewporter01.bsky.social Author of THE DISAPPEARED (Knopf), THE THEORY OF LIGHT AND MATTER (Vintage), IN BETWEEN DAYS (Knopf), and THE IMAGINED LIFE (Knopf, forthcoming 2025) CW Prof.
www.andrewporterwriter.com
@silashouse.bsky.social @silashouse.bsky.social 
Zoe Flavin @zoebflavin.bsky.social writer & sex educator | NYU mfa
zoebflavin.substack.com
Josh Boldt @joshaboldt.bsky.social Nature, books, dogs. Writer of mystery & southern gothic | Editor @brownhoundpress.bsky.social.
Lexington, KY.
joshboldt.com
Charles Dodd White @charlesoddwhite.bsky.social Award-winning writer and naturalist living in East Tennessee.
Newsletter: https://substack.com/@charlesdoddwhite
Rebecca Gransden @rgransden.bsky.social Writes sometimes. Has always lived by the sea.
Send interview pitches for X-R-A-Y to Rebecca at: rebecca@xraylitmag.com
Vanessa Hua @vanessahua.bsky.social COYOTELAND | FORBIDDEN CITY | A RIVER OF STARS| DECEIT AND OTHER POSSIBILITIES| Rona Jaffe| Bylines @sfchronicle @nytimes & elsewhere | NEAarts Fellow | forthcoming UPROOTED
Jody Hobbs Hesler @jodyhobbshesler.bsky.social Writer & Writing Teacher
Without You Here, Winner Independent Press Award for Literary Fiction, 2025
What Makes You Think You're Supposed to Feel Better, story collection
https://linktr.ee/jodyhobbshesler
www.jodyhobbshesler.com
She/her
Erin Hoover @erinhoover.bsky.social My new poetry collection, Consent, will be published in May 2027 by Black Lawrence Press.
erinhooverpoet.com
Claudia Monpere @claudiamonpere.bsky.social San Francisco Bay Area writer and educator. Flash fiction and cnf in SmokeLong, Bending Genres, Atlas and Alice, The Forge, Ghost Parachute, Craft & elsewhere.Poetry in journals such as New Ohio Review, Plume, Hunger Mountain and Cincinnati R. (she/her)
Kristen Arnett @kristenarnett.bsky.social “Orlando's Reigning Big Time Celebrity Author” - The Orlando Weekly
huuuuge lesbian. librarian. dad. floridian. beer drinker. NYT Bestselling author.
Mostly Dead Things & WITH TEETH & STOP ME IF YOU’VE HEARD THIS ONE
https://www.kristenarnettwriter.com
Karol Lagodzki @klagodzki.bsky.social #Author. Words in Invisible City, Storm Cellar, elsewhere. Controlled Conversations, a novel, finalist for the 2025 PEN/Hemingway Award. In love with a painter. Father of strange children. He/him. Next novel seeking literary representation.
Nicole Chung @nicolechung.bsky.social author of A LIVING REMEDY (a New York Times Notable Book) and the national bestseller ALL YOU CAN EVER KNOW • words in NYT Magazine, Time, Esquire, Washington Post, Condé Nast Traveler &c. • linktr.ee/nicolesjchung
Sherrie Flick @sherrieflick.bsky.social Writer / Editor - I HAVE NOT CONSIDERED CONSEQUENCES: SHORT STORIES, Autumn House, 2025- HOMING - essay collection, Univ. of Nebraska Press, 2024 - Co-editor FLASH FICTION AMERICA, W. W. Norton, 2023 - Sr Editor SLQ 
Rachel León @rachellayown.bsky.social writer | editor | social worker
runs on too much coffee and wide-eyed optimism
managing director @chicagorevbooks.bsky.social
debut novel HOW WE SEE THE GRAY
editor of THE ROCKFORD ANTHOLOGY
(she/they)
https://linktr.ee/rachelleon
Isaac Fitzgerald @isaacfitzgerald.bsky.social 📝📚 Author of back-to-back instant NYT bestsellers Dirtbag, Massachusetts + American Rambler (+ others)
📺 Talking books on @todayshow
🥾 I walk. A lot.
Heather Higdon @heatherhigdon.bsky.social Lover of Human Story. ❤️ Literary fiction writer represented by Kat Foxx at The Rights Factory. IG: heatherhigdonwrites
Morgan Talty @morgantalty.bsky.social Writer / pαnawάhpskewi from the Penobscot Indian Nation / NIGHT OF THE LIVING REZ and FIRE EXIT: A NOVEL (Tin House 2024)
Founder & Director of Talty Literary
morgantalty.com
Vajra Chandrasekera @vajra.me Writer, Colombo. Wrote THE SAINT OF BRIGHT DOORS (2023, Nebula, Ignyte, Crawford, and Locus awards) & RAKESFALL (2024, Le Guin Prize and Otherwise award.) https://vajra.me
Rita Chang-Eppig (she/they) @rchetypes.bsky.social Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea (Bloomsbury, 2023)
The Ones Who Do Not Wake (Archer, 2028)
Stories: Best American Short Stories, McSweeney’s, One Story, Conjunctions, Clarkesworld, etc.
rchetypes.com
https://youtube.com/@astrotextual
Julia Lee Barclay-Morton @julialeebarclay.bsky.social Author THE MORTALITY SHOT (hybrid collection), coach, editor, artist, certified yoga teacher, theater maker, now working on researched memoir about liberation at 57 of being a fashionably late-diagnosed #Autistic: TheUnadaptedOnes.com
Ann Gelder ❌👑 @anngelder.bsky.social Writer, occasional podcaster, visual arts dabbler, recovering academic, childless cat lady (she/her)
James Tate Hill @jamestatehill.bsky.social memoir: Blind Man's Bluff (W.W. Norton, NYT Editors' Choice)
novel: Academy Gothic (Nilsen Prize for a First Novel)
editor: The Writer's Chronicle & Monkeybicycle
agent @ericsmithrocks.bsky.social
WV native
still living in 1986
jamestatehill.com
Cheryl Strayed @cherylstrayed.bsky.social Writer. Mom. Portlander. Traveler. Cat/dog lady. Author of Wild, Tiny Beautiful Things, Torch, and Brave Enough. Also: Dear Sugar.
Mark Sarvas @marksarvas.bsky.social American Book Award winning author of MEMENTO PARK (FSG) and HARRY, REVISED (Bloomsbury). @UGMAN June 2025 from ITNA Press. Scold-proof.
“ … ceaselessly intelligent” - Joseph O’Neill.
"Chilling, flawlessly executed" - Kirkus Reviews
www.marksarvas.com
@itsmesarahlabrie.bsky.social @itsmesarahlabrie.bsky.social NO ONE GETS TO FALL APART: A MEMOIR (Harper, Oct 2024)