vintage.stuff @vintagestuff.bsky.social Rediscovering the past. Photos, paintings, illustrations and interesting facts from all periods of history.
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(Bobby3Sticks) @marvelousmarv47.bsky.social Crotchety Old Monarch
approaching 80 yrs old
Blue Dot🔵in Red State
The last time I tried to get in touch with my feelings I got slapped.
Now get off my lawn
Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social Editor in Chief, MeidasNews. Former Fed & State Prosecutor, Marine, Attorney. Switched parties from R to D in 2020. MeidasPlus.com/subscribe
Rationalist Society St Louis @rsslmo.bsky.social Rationalism is based on reason & knowledge rather than on religious belief. @stlouisatheists.bsky.social @ethicalstl.org @atheists.org @ffrf.org @atheist-memes.com @godlessbitch.bsky.social Team Site
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PhD researcher - Rewilding with Beavers 🦫
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St Louis Atheists @stlouisatheists.bsky.social "If you wish to make apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe" Carl Sagan @rsslmo.bsky.social @atheists.org @ffrf.org @nickfish.me @ethicalstl.org @riatheists.bsky.social ⚛️ 📚💙🐕 🚭 Team Site
Ryan D. Matthews @rydmatthews.bsky.social Winner of NYSCA and de Groot Courage to Write Awards. Fellowships from Hawthornden, LMCC, Lighthouse Works, Tin House. Nominated for the PEN/Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize & 2x semifinalist for Bennett Fellowship. Work in Lit Hub, Litro, Joyland, and MQR.
Whaley Queen of the Woke @simonwhale.bsky.social Father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife. And I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next.
I tend to tweet at night ....mostly
Follows Back Like Buffalo Bill With A Tub Of Lotion
Jacqueline New Crime Author ⚡️📚💙 🎧 @jacquelinenew.bsky.social Author of the DCI McNeill Scottish crime series. Neurotic dog owner. ND. AS Warrior. Deaf. Fine artist. jacquelinenew.com
Beyond The Joke @beyondthejoke.bsky.social I'm Bruce Dessau and I run the comedy news/reviews website beyondthejoke.co.uk
@milosmum.bsky.social @milosmum.bsky.social Fabulous tea-aholic mum of 1, sparkly purple fan, fab writer wife @callyk.bsky.social Cally Kerr, writerly, leftie, animal lover, INFP, Welsh.
Tracy kuhn @tracykuhn.bsky.social Copywriter/author. 1st novel shortlisted for the Lucy Cavendish Prize. 2nd novel hiding behind cats on the internet. 3rd novel not waiting its turn.
Daniel Rolph Author @danielrolphauthor.bsky.social Daniel Rolph grew up in the UK foster care system, experiencing firsthand the challenges that come with it. Now, he's channelling those experiences into his debut novel, Shattered Paths
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John Clark (Iain Mac a Chlèirich) @scotsithtoyphotos.bsky.social Husband. Scottish. Toy Photographer. Karate-ka. Sci-Fi, Horror and Superhero Nerd. Ale Connoisseur.
Ailean Beaton @aileanbeaton.bsky.social Journalist | Neach-naidheachd @ BBC.
Glasgow/Skye- C Claire @clairecthomson.bsky.social
Barbara Maddux @bjm15.bsky.social Retired corporate nurse, bread baker, world traveler & gr-granny to 4.
#Gardening #Travel #Genealogy #Baking
Richard Robinson @thetopazfiles.bsky.social CEO | Author | Philanthropist 🇬🇧🇮🇪
Author of The Topaz Files.
The Mainstay is out now: https://amzn.eu/d/9kUx3Bt
Save the Children Scotland @savechildrensco.bsky.social
Save the Children UK @savechildrenuk.bsky.social In the UK and around the world, we make sure children keep safe, healthy and learning.
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Julie Vician, owner Fairbanks Fancy Goods @thejuvi.bsky.social Bridal Stitch Master and Dream Weaver.
Philip Baldwin @philipcbaldwin.bsky.social LGBTQIA+/HIV author, presenter, speaker, writer and activist (he/him/his). Gay Times column. Trans inclusive.
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Avishek ghosh @avishekcolours.bsky.social
Jason Croot @jasoncroot.bsky.social Bradfordian, actor and author of the Bradford Back in the Day Memories Series: Bradford, Eh? & Bradford, Ye What? and the nostalgic football book Bradford or Leeds, Eh?
https://www.jasoncroot.com
Hugh W. Roberts 🏴 🏳️🌈 @hughsviewsandnews.com Dyslexic blogger, writer, author, keen photographer and time-traveller.
Dog Dad to two Welsh Cardigan Corgis.
Blog: https://hughsviewsandnews.com/
Located: Swansea, Wales.
Two short story and flash fiction collections - Glimpses and More Glimpses.
Terri @enjoy2day.bsky.social Excited about BlueSky! Foregoing Twitter, IG, FB, WAPO, LATimes
Anti-Trump and anyone who kissed the ring.
Interested in: gardening, animals and travel.
Charity Blackburn @charityblackburn.bsky.social Animal lover, employee relations professional, Chicago based, sci fi and horror fan
Philosophy Tweet- Philosophy On BlueSky @philosophytweet.bsky.social Philosophy Tweet- Philosophy On BlueSky - Also Philosophy On X
disturbedByVoices @godhatesgoth.bsky.social Chronic distributor of dark art, music, and humor to the benefit (nay detriment) of those who follow. Abandon all hope ye who enter within... 🖤💀 https://godhatesgoth.com #gothic #postpunk #synthwave #darkwave #horror #horrorfam #darkart #darkhumor
Chaos Gardening in Brittany @chaosgardening.bsky.social Rewilding and chaos gardening in France
Book- and doglover
Roman Archaeologist
Lee Thumwood @lt14gjc.bsky.social Vegan | Boxing Lover | Proud Father
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Pinoo @hellkittie.bsky.social Metalhead, lover of animals and nature...not humans. I'm a spoonie and currently going through cancer, one mastectomy down, one to go... I'm a fighter tho, too stubborn to give up. Don't come at me with prayers and alternative remedies, I rely on science
Sarah @sarahemmm.bsky.social Retired software developer, cat lover and believer in ethical living
AdamBurnel @sirangus.bsky.social Glaswegian. Poet. Co-founder of Glasgow City of Poets.
Lover of mindful post punk junk.
Joanna Scott @joannascottart.bsky.social Illustrator, designer, arts practitioner www.joanna-scott.com
Malcolm MacWatt Music - folk/americana singersongwriter @malcolmmacwatt.bsky.social Celebrated Scottish🏴 songwriter based in London. Folk, americana, acoustic, roots, multi-instrumentalist. Latest album 'Dark Harvest' "the sentiments that bolster this outstanding album will burn bright in the heart"Folk Radio/KLOF
Music on Bandcamp
Keekim P @keekim.bsky.social I'm in Scotland 🏴 and these are things I think
Proud member of the Tofu-eating Wokerati
Books, nature, mysticism
Fizza @fizza.bsky.social I love my family, animals, books, history, ballet, flowers, true crime, museums, anti Tory and Brexit & Trump , pro LGBTQIA and NHS. I’m a history graduate.Two beautiful adult daughters. FizzieLou from the hell site. Lincoln, U.K. No D.Ms please.
📚 SCCunningham writes... @sccunningham.bsky.social CRIME WRITER ex-crime investigator | psycho thrillers | cozy mystery | dark romance | paranormal detectives 🌍 https://www.amazon.com/stores/S-C-Cunningham/author/B002L3ZC2U
The Independent Author Network @ianauthornetwork.bsky.social Welcome to the Independent Author Network at Bluesky. Promoting and Supporting Indie Authors since 2010. Our Book of the Year Awards program features $6,000 in cash prizes. #IAN1
Barb @barbhossen.bsky.social Love to read, stargaze, knit, travel the world. AFL - tragic West Coast Eagles 💙💛 Cow Collector
@starfish1005.bsky.social @starfish1005.bsky.social
Librarian Beck @beckdee.bsky.social she/her
Yes, I'm a librarian. Also: mom, feminist, atheist, body-positive, crafty, houseplant-loving, bisexual, punk rock, nerd.
Lisa Shahin @lisabath.bsky.social Retired from the job where I was told daily “I pay your wages!” Thank you.
Free Palestine 🇵🇸
NOT REALLY FEELING BLUESKY
FIND ME AT THREADS
@LisaShahin11
Emily Goss @barrowmember.bsky.social Love nature, writing, arts & crafts, music, community, books, #SciComm, play & growing. Editor Ciadish.co.uk (for chronically ill and #disabled [CIAD] writers & the readers who love their books). Co-founder CripCoop.co.uk mutual support network #CripCoop
Polly Atkin @pollyrowena.bsky.social Writer, Lake-swimmer, Bookseller.
FRSL
hEDS/Haemochromatosis/all the comorbs
she/her
rep @PortyLiterary
Books incl:
Recovering Dorothy
Some Of Us Just Fall
The Company of Owls
Emergency Dream
Swimming The Seasons
https://linktr.ee/pollyatkin
Lia Pas @liapas.bsky.social #SciArt symptomatology and #anatomy #embroidery, writing, and #MECFS. A bit of music too. Canadian settler. she/her. https://linktr.ee/lia_pas
Alice Wong @sfdirewolf.bsky.social Author, editor, activist, cat lover. Founder of the Disability Visibility Project.
#DisabilityJustice feed I created:
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More about me
https://linktr.ee/disability_visibility
A. H. @ahreaume.bsky.social Disabled writer & feminist. Bi 🌈. Pub. in Disability Visibility (Vintage). Passionate about experimental lit & vintage. Twitter: @a_h_reaume she/her
Web: www.ahreaume.com
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Ashley Shew @ashleyshoo.bsky.social Philosopher of technology. Disabled. Rotationplasty.
Strong opinions and typos argh my urn. Reskeets are not endorsements.
#PhilTech #STS #DisabilityStudies #Cyborg #Bioethics #DisCoTec.
Michelle Franklin│Legends and Lectures @michellefranklin.bsky.social Author. Linguist. Scholar of interdisciplinary subjects.
✒ Understands about semicolons
🐺 Monster enthusiast
🕹️ Games @spaceboat.bsky.social
🎵 Metalhead
📖 35 books published
🎙️ Legends and Lectures / Archaeoscoop
https://www.patreon.com/newshortstories
BookwormVaught - Dr Anna Vaught @bookwormvaught.bsky.social Author of many books, teacher, mentor, #Curae, campaigner, doctored, mum of 3. Wilts, Wales, Southern US https://linktr.ee/bookwormvaught?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=00043ddf-6cad-43e1-8c8a-d89 rep. Clare Coombes at Liverpool Literary Agency 🇵🇸
Kelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social Disabled & chronically ill writer. Former theatre critic. Clean air is a human right & vulnerable people aren’t expendable. Covid is airborne 😷
https://www.disabledginger.com
A redheaded snippet who loves Sondheim. Once fainted into Hugh Jackman.
Barry Ryerson @barryryerson.bsky.social Writer. Audio nerd. Ninja. Cat dad. He/him. Pan 🌈
Books: 📖 The Child of Fire and Earth (MG fantasy)
📖 The Magic Circle (YA/NA scifi fantasy)
📘 Origins (scifi short stories)
Website: www.barryryerson.com
Quick link to books: www.linktr.ee/bryerson
Effie Seiberg @effies.bsky.social Nebula-winning and Hugo/Sturgeon-nominated writer. Bagel the Dog's emotional support human. Dadjoke teller. Unrepentant punster. Sentence-fragment lover. Disabled w #MECFS She/her effieseiberg.com/stories
Susie Wilson @concordmoose.bsky.social Skin the Rabbit (The Braag) Nowhere Near As Safe As A Snake In Bed (Verve). Writing long poems about rivers, absurdity & time +Arts Council £. Runs Sub Club for Manchester Poetry Library. Half poet, half tutor, half clown. Sheffield www.susiewilsonpoet.com
Elle McNicoll 🏴♾️ @ellemcnicoll.bsky.social Autistic. Bestselling author and award winning screenwriter. Agent: Lauren Gardner.
Winner of Blue Peter Award & Overall Waterstones Children's Book Prize, 21. Emmy nominated #AKindOfSpark streaming on BBC iPlayer!
Okka (Khairani Barokka; she/her/dia) @mailbykite.bsky.social Artist, writer, filmmaker. Buruh seni. Disabled, from JKT, in LDN. ANNAH, INFINITE out now ❤️🔥 Also wrote amuk, ULTIMATUM ORANGUTAN, ROPE, INDIGENOUS SPECIES https://www.tiltedaxispress.com/annah-infinite/
Nicola Griffith SHE IS HERE out now! @nicolaz.bsky.social PhD. Novelist (Hild, Spear, Menewood). All things Early Medieval. Here: Cats, crips, queers. Books, beauty, beers. MS ♿️🧪📚
MUTING THOSE WHO DON’T ALT-TEXT
nicolagriffith.com
Banner ID: B&W image—pint of Guinness flanked by 2 books flanked by 2 tabby cat
Katy Wimhurst @sylphsea.bsky.social writer, visual poet.
An Orchid in my Belly Button (Elsewhen 2025) https://books2read.com/AnOrchidInMyBellyButton
Fifty One Trillion Bits (Trickhouse Press)
100% housebound #mecfs and #POTS #disability https://
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Louise Kenward @louisekenward.bsky.social Writer, Artist, Psychologist
MOVING MOUNTAINS
PhD candidate at Centre for Place Writing, Manchester Met Uni.
Exploring the Romney Marshes & its coastline through post-viral illness. https://louisekenward.substack.com
Rep'd by @portyliterary.bsky.social
Claire Wade @clairerwade.bsky.social Author of THE CHOICE. Winner of the Good Housekeeping First Novel Competition.
Founder of Authors with Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses (ADCI). Winner of the RNA Inclusion Award.
♿️💜 She/her
https://linktr.ee/clairerwade
Nydia Hetherington @nydiawriter.bsky.social Novelist. Sycorax out 27/02/25 pre-order now published by Quercus | A Girl Made of Air published by Quercus | Bowie fan | Chronic illness: RA | Cat friend.
Paula Knight 🎨✒️♿ @paulaknight.bsky.social Author, illustrator, comics creator
THE FACTS OF LIFE (Myriad) Kidlit Books x3
Words and pictures
https://linktr.ee/paulajknight
https://www.redbubble.com/people/PaulaJKnight
https://ko-fi.com/bedscapepaula
Bedridden #MEcfs ♿ TAC/ Migraine
Ever Dundas @everdundas.bsky.social Writer: Goblin | HellSans
Inklusion Guide co-founder
A tiny bit obsessed with James Dean
#Autistic #QueerCrip
#TransAlly
(banner photo: The Abomination 🖤 from Lynch's Dune)
https://linktr.ee/EverDundas
Victoria Bennett @beewyld.bsky.social Disabled writer, carer & apothecary gardener. 🧙🏼♀️Founder/Host Wild Women Writers’ Salons 🏆Shortlist World of Books Sustainable Story Awards 2025📚PreOrder THE APOTHECARY BY THE SEA (2026) Debut memoir ALL MY WILD MOTHERS (2023- Nautilus Award Winner) 🦭Orkney
Cat Chong @marbledmayhem.bsky.social Poet, publisher, essayist, crip—PhD on gender, genre & disability at NTU, Singapore.
Vising PhD Fellow: IMH, Durham.
Digital Editor at Osmosis Press.
Debut collection: 712 Stanza Homes for the Sun (2023)
(they/them)♿️🏳️⚧️
Dillon Jaxx @jaxxi.bsky.social •writer•vegan•sick for a living🌈🍀💙
debut collection available for preorder now from Nine Arches Press https://ninearchespress.com/publications/poetry-collections/like-starlings-falling
Travis Chi Wing Lau (劉志頴) @travisclau.bsky.social (he/him/his) Associate Professor, Crip Queer Poet: c18/c19 British Literature and Culture / Disability Studies / Health Humanities / History of Medicine (immunity and vaccination)
travisclau.com
Rickard Sisters @rickardsisters.com Scarlett & Sophie: sisters who make graphic novels together, including Eisner nominated The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, No Surrender and This Slavery with SelfMadeHero
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ ally
Rick Dove @rickdove.bsky.social Poet | UK Poetry Slam Champion 2021 | Creative Writing Workshop Facilitator | Activist 🏳️🌈♿️ ☮️ | 🔗 https://linktr.ee/rickdove |
Nasim Marie Jafry @nmjk.bsky.social The State of Me, HarperCollins, 2008 | Shortlisted Bridport Flash Fiction Prize 2012 & 2023 | Love jazz, tulips, birds, French films | Second novel in progress | Had ME since 1983 https://societyofauthors.org/soa-member/nasim-marie-jafry/
Sabina Nordqvist @nordqvistbooks.bsky.social Author IT’S ALL IN YOUR HEAD (Grand Central | JUST GET OVER IT (2027) | Spoonie | disabled | sensitivity reader | #SaltingTheVibes 😷♿️
https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/sabina-nordqvist/its-all-in-your-head/9781538771570/
tits andronicus @tambourine.bsky.social 🥞 🫖 📚
sick poet / library mole
london
Stephanie Burgis @stephanieburgis.bsky.social Fantasy writer, history geek, dark chocolate addict! Writes sparkling fantasy rom-coms for adults and fun MG fantasy adventures. She/her.
linktr.ee/stephanieburgis
Fiona Robertson @fionaswriting.bsky.social She/her, Disability Justice, feminist, equalities consultant, writer, performance poet. Zines, physics, poetry, politics, cats, accessibility, landscape, Scotland, complexity 🏴❤️🦕
https://linktr.ee/FionaRobertson
Jaipreet Virdi @jaivirdi.com Award-winning historian #HistSTM & #DisHist. Author of "Hearing Happiness: Deafness Cures in History" (2020) and "Echoes of Care: Deafness in Modern Britain." Associate Professor at University of Victoria. Deaf & forever a radical
Learn more: jaivirdi.com
Sally Doherty @sallywrites.bsky.social MG author: Toby and the Silver Blood Witches, Max and Monty with Collins Primary
Winner of the Book Bloggers' Novel of the Year Award 2022
Owned by three-legged rescue dog
ME/CFS
https://linktr.ee/SallyDoherty
Dara McAnulty @naturalistdara.bsky.social 20 ~ autistic ~ award winning author of ‘Diary of a Young Naturalist’ and the ‘Wild Child’ series ~ Nature Nerd and biology student ~ University of Cambridge. He/him
📍Co Down / Cambridge
https://daramcanulty.com/
Lorraine Wilson @rainewilson.bsky.social Author, biologist, cat herder | BFA & SoA winner, Clarke Award, BSFA, Kavya & Saltire Awards finalist | THE SALT ORACLE out now https://geni.us/saltorac | rep Julie Gourinchas | she/her 🏴
http://linktr.ee/raine_clouds
Disability News Service @johnpring.bsky.social In-depth reporting on issues affecting disabled people in the UK since 2009. www.disabilitynewsservice.com
Sara Nović @novicsara.bsky.social MOTHER TONGUE, out now.
Also TRUE BIZ + GIRL AT WAR
🧏🏻 deafie | they/she/👉🏼 |📍Philly
https://buttondown.com/signs+wonders/archive
https://linktr.ee/Novic
Vikki Patis @vikkipatis.bsky.social Author of queer dark novels, aka Victoria Hawthorne. Non-practicing English person living in Scotland. Owned by golden retrievers. Views mine. she/her
https://linktr.ee/vikkipatis
Ada Palmer @adapalmer.bsky.social Daily #ShareGoodNewsToo
Novelist (SF & fantasy), historian (UChicago Renaissance, censorship, radical thought), composer (filk, Norse myth), disability (chronic pain), manga/anime (Tezuka), pics #SomethingBeautiful Blog exurbe.com Podcast “Beforecast”
erin morgenstern @erinmorgenstern.bsky.social Author of The Night Circus (2011) & The Starless Sea (2019), creator of The Phantomwise Tarot (2022). she/her. Ask me about my cat. https://linktr.ee/erinmorgenstern
J. Logan Smilges @jlsmilges.bsky.social Always all of my love, always all that I can hold. Author of #QueerSilence, #CripNegativity, and other words on crip, trans, and queer worlding. They/them.
https://linktr.ee/jlsmilges
Anna Holmes @annabookwriter.bsky.social Author (The Ember of Elyssia Quartet, Fortune's Calling Trilogy, THE BRIDAL PARTY, THE PRINCE WITH SIX FACES). Dice roller. Disabled in the library. All opinions mine. All around nerd.
https://linktr.ee/annaholmeswritesbooks
(She/they) ♿️🏳️🌈
Louie Stowell @louiestowell.bsky.social Writer/illustrator of the LOKI: A Bad God's Guide books, Writer of Otherland & The Dragon in the Library. https://louiestowell.com. No terfs. Many fluctuating fandoms incluing BtVS + Doctor Who. This feed isn't for kids.
Spoonie Authors Network @spoonieauthnet.bsky.social A community initiative for authors and publishing professionals who manage spoons. Founded by Cait Gordon. (Logo is a grey spoon in the center of an open book of light purple and dark grey pages.)
https://linktr.ee/spoonieauthorsnetwork