Shakespeare Okuni @ishakespeare.org Actor. Director. Author of A Twist of Rotten Silk – ishakespeare.org
Hopeful News @hopefulnewshq.bsky.social The newsletter full of good news. Start your day with a smile!
Mary Bellman @marybellman.bsky.social PhD Candidate in English and Theatre Studies (Early Modern Drama) | University of Melbourne
Ceræ @ceraejournal.bsky.social Ceræ: An Australasian Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies is an independent, peer-reviewed, digital-first, open-access journal. All volumes are available through our website.
https://ceraejournal.com
Deborah Cartmell @deborahcartmell.bsky.social I publish in Adaptation Studies and am co-editor and founder of the journals, Adaptation (OUP) and Shakespeare (Routledge).
Eileen A. Horansky @ehxlibris.bsky.social PhD candidate in late medieval/early modern book history @ Ohio State. libraries. book arts. HEMA. nature.
Dr. Katharine Landers @katharinelanders.bsky.social Instructional Assistant Professor of English at Illinois State University | Researching the politics of dress in 17th c. women's writing | she/her
EM animals & their writers @ayyveebee.bsky.social In one sense, yes, I am writing a book about anthropocentrism in #EarlyModern England for Routledge and here for scholarly vibes but in a real & much more accurate sense I yearn for silliness.- A @allysophy.bsky.social @allysophy.bsky.social
- A @aquariver.bsky.social @aquariver.bsky.social
Matt @bestatfailing.bsky.social Shakespeare for brain rot
Current Shakespeare on Substack
Heather Paterson @heatherpaterson.co.uk Head of Partnerships and Development @consortium.lgbt | Chair @proudchangemakers.bsky.social | LGBTQ+ Columnist Exposed Magazine
Proud queer 🏳️🌈 Trans ally 🏳️⚧️ Intersectional feminist ✊ Anti-fascist #LGBWithTheT
www.heatherpaterson.co.uk
Dr Shafquat Towheed @shaftowheed.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in English and Director of Research, School of Arts & Humanities at The Open University. Director of OpenARC, current Vice President of SHARP. I'm interested in the history and future of books and reading.
Alice Leonard @wanderlanderr.bsky.social Book historian and early modernist, thinking about error
Ellie Collins @elleccollins.bsky.social Literature Editor at OUP. Publishing and book enthusiast. Opinions are my own.
Lynn Marriott @lynnmarriott.bsky.social A lover of all things interesting, historical and social. Midlands 4 Cities funded PhD student at University of Warwick. Enjoys studying religious nonconformity. Likes random facts and people! ✝️
The Oxford Marlowe Project @marloweproject.bsky.social The Oxford Marlowe: Collected Works
http://research.kent.ac.uk/marlowe-works/
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Emily F Brooks @emilyfbrooks.bsky.social Makeademic. Associate Director of Digital Research in the Humanities at Price Lab for Digital Humanities @Penn #DHMakes. she/her
http://emilyfbrooks.com
Tom Langham @probablynottom.bsky.social Doing a PhD on drum noise in early English Theatre (and also in other places 🥁🥁).
I watch too many films and talk about tennis.
He, Him. Uk, 26.
Dr Varsha Panjwani @handle.invalid Podcaster, Women & Shakespeare
Author, Introduction, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' (OWC)
Current Writing: British South Asian Shakespeares on Stage
Raphaël Guintoli @raphaelguintoli.fr Digital - Media - Adtech
Interested in digital / ad tech
Alumni of LinkedIn (MSFT), Accenture
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https://github.com/RaphaelGuintoli
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@redeviva.bsky.social @redeviva.bsky.social 
Public Statues and Sculpture Association @pssatweets.bsky.social Charity advancing understanding & appreciation of public statues & sculpture. Webinars, talks, books, statues of women & sculptors' lives databases, forthcoming sculpture residency & Marsh Awards for Public Sculpture, Conservation & Fountains. pssauk.org
Umut Guner @umuttgunerr.bsky.social Historian & Academic
Medieval History | Islamic Political Thought | Turk, Arab and Persian Worlds | Social History | Islamic Societies | Sufism
Octavo (Soon) @octavo.ro Carte rară și de specialitate / Rare, out-of-print, and specialist books
https://octavo.ro/
iansdonnelly.bsky.social @iansdonnelly.bsky.social PhD candidate at the Shakespeare Institute. Researching classical tragedy and early modern English drama, particularly Senecan influences on Elizabethan Inns of Court dramas.
JEMCS @jemcstudies.bsky.social The Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies is published by the University of Pennsylvania Press http://bit.ly/3RiATvV
Email: jemcsucsd@gmail.com
The European Society for Textual Scholarship @ests-eu.bsky.social https://textualscholarship.eu/
Jessie Wei-Hsuan Chen @jessiewhchen.bsky.social Historian of art, science, and knowledge. Postdoc #VisualizingTheUnknown, @huygensknaw.bsky.social. Also a maker.
https://jessieweihsuanchen.com/
Sarah Bodman @sarahbodman.bsky.social 📚 Artists' Books projects CFPR | UWE Bristol: Artists' Book Yearbook, Book Arts Newsletter, Bristol Artist's Book Event | MA Fine Art Printmaking Subject Lead. https://linktr.ee/sarahbodman 📚
Dr Eleanor Baker @eleanormaybaker.bsky.social Lecturer in Medieval English and AFY English Subject Lead (Ox) ¶ Author of BOOK CURSES for Bodleian Publishing ¶ Being critically creative @guildmedmak.bsky.social ¶ Liker of material texts, medieval folk horror, university access & print making ¶ She/her
Dr Ben Wilkinson-Turnbull (He/They) 🏳️🌈 @benwt.bsky.social Literary Historian. Working on Women's Writing, Book History, Material Culture, Dig Hums, Race, & Heritage.
Senior RA and PI, 'The Remarkable History of Barley Wood' @bristolunienglish.bsky.social
RA, 'Inclusive Histories', @royalholloway.bsky.social
@centrechop.bsky.social @centrechop.bsky.social 
Kropotke🖖 @kropotke.bsky.social "Wer gab den Wölfen die Kreide, das Mehl, stäubte die Pfoten weiß?" (Degenhardt)
John Boeren, LLM, MSc, QG 🇳🇱 @antecedentia.com Professional genealogist. Research in Netherlands and Belgium. Interest in early modern history. Member of APG and RQG. Graduate of University of Strathclyde. Scholar for New Netherland Settlers Project.
Business: https://www.antecedentia.com
UVic Humanities Computing and Media Centre @uvichcmc.bsky.social HCMC develops digital projects in collaboration with researchers and instructors from UVic's Faculty of Humanities.
Steven Teasdale @steventeasdale.bsky.social Former Postdoc at UniGenova | alumnus UToronto | First Gen+ASD | studies Mediterranean socioeconomic history 700–1700, focusing on Genoa, slavery, commerce, networks, notarial contracts, and law | also digital humanities, semantic data and environment.
Theodor Dunkelgrün @theodunkelgrun.bsky.social Historian | Asst Prof @uantwerpen.be | PhD UChicago | postdocs @cam.ac.uk | Early Modern Europe & the Mediterranean, the History of Scholarship, of the Book, and of the Jews | Hagenaar | FRHistS
I come from merchants in textile, and work on text and exile
Susan Wabuda @susanwabuda.bsky.social Susan Wabuda, Ph.D. (Cantab.), F.R.Hist.S., FSA. Historian. My opinions are mine. A recent book on Thomas Cranmer. Fordham University. Connecticut farms. Democracy. DMs discouraged.
Dr. Fabrice Flückiger @fabriceflueckiger.bsky.social Historiker, Dr. phil.
Programmleiter Geschichte beim Schwabe Verlag in Basel.
Hier geht's zu unseren Neuerscheinungen: https://www.schwabe.ch/programmvorschauen-c-95.
Bluesky-Präsenz des Verlags: schwabeverlag.bsky.social.
Rachel Hogan @rnhogan.bsky.social Instruction & Research Librarian for the Arts & Digital Humanities @ William & Mary Libraries. Passionate about dh in and out of the library, arts-based research, academic librarianship, information literacy, medievalisms, arthurian lit, and victorian lit
Early Modern How-to Books @howtobooks.bsky.social DFG- & AHRC-funded project researching early modern how-to books and the histories of knowledge, science and the book 📖
Based at Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel and Glasgow University 🇩🇪🤝🏴 Check out our website: howtobook.eu/
Timby2 @timby2.bsky.social It's not how much you're given, it's what you do with what you've got. Folk music, archaeology, football and lefty views. Semi-retired, the boss will be furious when she finds out. Looking for hope and laughter.
Canadian Society for Renaissance Studies @csrs-scer.bsky.social Société canadienne d'études de la Renaissance
Zenón Luis-Martínez @zenon-l-m.bsky.social Professor of English (University of Huelva, Spain), working on sixteenth- and seventeenth-century poetry and poetics.
Edward's Boys @edwardsboys.bsky.social King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon
Karen Waring @karenwaring1.bsky.social Researcher. Visiting Research Fellow at Bath Spa University. Avid reader of the Stationers' Registers, with more than a passing interest in book history, Early Modern literature & culture, and literary theory
Aaron @exlibris451.bsky.social Research Librarian. Reader. Snooker player. Tea drinker. Foot Servant to two Jack Russells. LGBTQ+ Ally. Trump, Musk, and MAGA can all fuck off. No Crypto. No Porn. No DMs. #FuckTrump #Resist
James Seth @jamesseth.bsky.social Maritime Musicians | Assoc. Prof in Early Modern Lit | Shakespeare | Sea Theatre | Blue Humanities |🏳️🌈
Early Modern Circle @earlymoderncircle.bsky.social Account for the Early Modern Circle at the University of Melbourne ✨
https://arts.unimelb.edu.au/ancient-medieval-and-early-modern-studies/seminars-reading-groups/early-modern-circle
(acct run by@paigedonaghy.bsky.social)
Junior Einsteins Science Club® @junioreinsteins.bsky.social Award-winning Science events for kids. Founded Ireland☘️ Scientist, Mum, speaker United Nations 🇺🇳 Fun, messy, screen-free hands-on, STEM fun Ireland 🇮🇪 UK 🇬🇧 Canada 🇨🇦 Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 Luxembourg 🇱🇺 Ukraine 🇺🇦 International Schools partnerships. Franchise.
Brett Gobe @brettgobe.bsky.social Go Bills
SEDERI @sederi.bsky.social The Spanish and Portuguese Society for English Renaissance Studies
https://www.sederi.org
https://recyt.fecyt.es/index.php/SEDY
Rebecca Hurst @rebeccahurst.bsky.social Writer, opera maker, & illustrator. Researcher at the University of Manchester. Author of The Fox’s Wedding. she/her 🐌🌈🦋
C🌻🏳️🌈 @caseyactual.bsky.social Student, scientist in training, solarpunk. I like making art/music and writing things. No war. (They/them)
I have friends everywhere.
London Renaissance Seminar (LRS) @londrenaissance.bsky.social A discussion forum examining all aspects of early modern history, literature and culture. Based at Birkbeck, University of London.
Sibylle Krapp @sibyllek.bsky.social voice coach, acting coach, director
Julie Casey @juliecasey.bsky.social High school English, History, and Food Studies teacher. 90s pop culture savant. Sci fi and horror addict. Cat lover. Farm girl. 🇨🇦
Katharine Craik @kcraik1.bsky.social Prof of Shakespeare and early modern lit, and Think Human Festival Director at Oxford Brookes. ‘Lifelike Shakespeare’ coming soon from OUP🏴
Jessica Lynn Wolfe @jesslynnwolfe.bsky.social Marcel Bataillon Professor, UNC Chapel Hill. Early modern literary and intellectual history, history of science, classical reception. Native New Yorker, avid traveler, soon to be peripatetic. 
John Ladd @jrladd.com Assistant Prof @ Washington & Jefferson CIS
Data science, cultural analytics, network analysis, early modern lit, birds
jrladd.com
Nicolas Perreaux @nicolasperreaux.bsky.social Medieval history & Data mining (CNRS LaMOP - Paris 1 Sorbonne). Medieval Europe, historical semantics, charters, Patrologia, AI, machine learning, text mining. Dir. CEMA (Cartae Europae Medii Aevi) and CARo (Corpus des actes royaux de la France médiévale).
Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social Anti-Zionist Free Palestine Ukraine Solidarity Anti-Racist Anti-Carceral Abolitionist Anti-Genocide Anti-Colonial Anti-War Anti-Imperialist Intersectional Feminist Queer LGBTQI+ Green Eco-Socialist People Planet Peace Interfaith Seeker of Beloved Community
Amy Earhart @aearhart.bsky.social Literary scholar/digital humanist/Black studies, sheep herder, owner of big fluffy Pyrenees who guard said sheep. Descended from a long line of dissenters-Quakers, Mennonites, Bretherns. Current project is uncovering the Millican Massacres of 1868 (tx).
Stephen Watkins @drawcansir.bsky.social Lapsing academic. Early Modern and Restoration literature and theatre. Poetaster. Tenor. Ciudadano.
Book: https://tinyurl.com/55dah8yw
Nev @alphukit.bsky.social Outdoors and all things nature type of guy.
I love camping, hiking, foraging and travelling anywhere, anytime.
Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers @stationerscomms.bsky.social City of London Livery Company for the Content and Communications Industries. Broadcasters, Writers, Journalists, Publishing, Printing, Paper, Packaging, Archive, Library & Conservation. Digital Media & Software, Stationery & Greeting cards, Tour Guides
World Shakespeare Congress 2026 Verona @wsc2026verona.bsky.social 12th World Shakespeare Congress, 20-26 July 2026, Verona. International Shakespeare Association. Local Committee: Skenè Research Centre @skenejournal.bsky.social. Website: https://www.wsc2026.org
Pierre Lovato @pierre-lovato.bsky.social Medieval historian. MA student (Rennes 2). Research on Dominican justice and disciplinary practices in Poland (1451–1517). Interested in mendicant orders, manuscripts and digital humanities.
This Many Years Ago @thismanyyearsago.bsky.social I post daily about something that is “this many years ago”. This account is a hobby project. Time zone is GMT+2.
Lemon Ride @lemonride.bandcamp.com Lemon Ride is the name on everyone’s lips — and no one knows who’s behind it. Blending shimmering melodies with earth-shaking basslines, Lemon Ride crafts a sound that defies definition, balancing emotion and innovation in every track.
Timothy Holden @timothy-holden.bsky.social "You gods, look down / And from your sacred vials pour your graces / Upon my daughter's head! Tell me, mine own. / Where hast thou been preserved? where lived? how found /
Thy father's court?"
Researching Shakespeare, motion, and perception.
Modern Humanities Research Association @themhra.bsky.social The MHRA publishes the Modern Language Review, Legenda, Texts & Translations, the Annual Bibliography of English Language & Literature, and other books and journals. It funds young scholars and edits #MHRAStyle. https://www.mhra.org.uk/
Robert Crighton @robertcrighton.bsky.social Performer, writer, producer - founder of Beyond Shakespeare, but I won't be doing much of that here. Mostly other stuff.
Martha Nell Smith @marthanellsmith.bsky.social Writer. Dickinson Electronic Archives 2 (@emilydickinson.org). Distinguished Scholar-Teacher, UM Terp. Poetry, queer & feminist life & practice, LGBTQ+ crit/theory. DH. Bio Susan Dickinson (https://www.emilydickinson.org/writings-by-susan-dickinson).
Esther Kearney @estherkearney.bsky.social PhD researcher on Lucy Hutchinson at the University of Nottingham│Editorial Assistant for Women's Writing.
https://earlymodernnetwork.wordpress.com/2023/04/04/the-sculpted-or-the-sculptor-lucy-hutchinsons-the-life-of-john-hutchinson-and-ovids-pygmalion/
Dave Cornell @drdavecornell.bsky.social Philosopher | Writer | Lecturer
www.drdavecornell.com
Lurig Drama Cushendall @lurigdrama.bsky.social Christine for a tiny drama group in the beautiful Glens of Antrim
Dr Karin Schrader @karina42.bsky.social Independent scholar, #portrait enthusiast, book-jazz-tea-choc addict #EarlyModern #C18th #histgender #materialculture #miniature #haiku #photography
Leo 🦁 @leotranscribes.bsky.social Leo transcribes handwritten historical documents instantly, helping you turn your unwieldy manuscripts into an organized, searchable digital library. Try it for free with 10 credits every month at http://tryleo.ai
Paulwnash @paulwnash.bsky.social Bibliographer, librarian, printer, printing historian, editor and amateur of books.
lil dave @ftalildave.bsky.social Celebrity n Influencer
Nilo Pedrazzini @npedrazzini.bsky.social Postdoc @ QMUL (Text Machine project).
Previously Turing Research Fellow @ The Alan Turing Institute.
Computational humanities, historical linguistics, language typology. Or anything language-related.
npedrazzini.github.io
Fidel Rodríguez Velásquez @fidelrodv.bsky.social Early modern historian | Global labor history & the Atlantic world | Archives & Digital Humanities | Pearl Worlds