The Third Wheel @thethirdwheel-mag.bsky.social The Third Wheel is a lit mag conceived as a hub for literary translators.
https://thethirdwheel.org/
George Bailey @grbails.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Sociolinguistics at the University of York • sociophonetics • language variation and change • ultrasound tongue imaging • dialectology
https://www.gbailey.uk/
Rafael Treviño @rafaeltrevino.bsky.social Independent scholar in (sign language) translation and interpreting.
ITI London Regional Group @iti-lrg.bsky.social The community for translators and interpreters in the capital.
Helen Finch @helencfinch.bsky.social Professor of German Literature at the University of Leeds; queer and Holocaust studies; she/her
IPCITI 2025 @ipciti2025.bsky.social Official Bluesky account for the 18th International Postgraduate Conference in Translation and Interpreting, 13-14 November 2025,📍University of Warwick, UK. 🗓️ CfP deadline: 25 July https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/modernlanguages/news/events/ipciti2025/
Wind&Bones Books @windandbones.com Independent publisher. Scotland, Taiwan & elsewhere. Directed by Hannah Stevens & Will Buckingham.
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Piero Toto @pierototo.bsky.social 𝐩𝐨𝐞𝐭 | 𝐃𝐉 | 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫 | 𝐚𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜
https://about.me/pierototo
Kasia Szymanska @kaszyma.bsky.social Assoc prof at the Centre for Translation & Intercultural Studies UoM | Translation Multiples (Princeton UP, 2025) | Literature, translation, multilingualism, Central & Eastern Europe, Cold War writing
Pilar Sánchez-Gijón @pilarsg.bsky.social Traducció i tecnologies/Translation and technologies/Traducción y tecnologías.
Compte professional.
Hisham M. Ali @hmrali.bsky.social 
Chantal Sullivan-Thomsett @chantal-st.bsky.social Senior Research Associate @cast-centre.bsky.social and University of East Anglia
Currently, I work on climate politics in the UK & Germany. Other interests include political communication, discourse and German politics. PhD on German Greens @Uni of Leeds
Jen Calleja @jencalleja.bsky.social Wrote FAIR / GOBLINHOOD / VEHICLE / DUST SUCKER, translate German lit, publish Maltese lit at Praspar Press. Tutor, Granta Writers’ Workshop. www.jencalleja.com
fesshole 🧻 @fesshole.bsky.social Confess your sins anonymously - will the internet absolve you?
Buy show tickets 2025/6: sites.google.com/view/fesshole
Add confession b3ta.com/addfess
Buy book amazon.co.uk/s?k=very+best+of+fesshole&tag=b3ta-21
Run @robmanuel.b3ta.com
Lee Purvis @leepurvis.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Translation and Transcultural Studies and Hispanic Studies, University of Warwick
Matt Valler, PhD @mattvaller.bsky.social Translation and New Materialism
Christine York @cmymtl.bsky.social Academic and translator based in Montreal. Runner.
Khaled Al-Shehari @kshehari.bsky.social Associate Professor at Qatar University | EN/AR Translator MITI | Translation Studies | Crisis Translation | Translation Pedagogy | Prompt Engineering | Own views 
Şebnem Susam-Saraeva @sebnemsaraeva.bsky.social Professor of Translation Studies, University of Edinburgh
Jamie Lee Searle @jamielsearle.bsky.social Translator, Editor and Mentor
Royal Literary Fund Fellow
Translating: Kim de l'Horizon, Joachim B. Schmidt, Anna Kim, Urs Faes and more
jamieleesearle.com
Alejandro Bolaños (he/él/lui) @abolgaresc.bsky.social PhD. SFHEA. Assoc. Prof. at UCL. Media localisation professional (MCIL/CL). Fiction, film, nature.
Christophe Declercq @chrisdec71.bsky.social Wie hier is, is van hier, en dus niet daar. UU (NL), but also UA (Bel) and UCL (UK). Displaced by Brexit. Still on X as @chrisdec71 (dormant) and @belgianrefugees (increasingly sleepy).
Aletta G. (Lettie) Dorst @agdorst.bsky.social Associate Professor of Translation and Human-Centred AI @LeidenHumanities (NL). Loves metaphor, stylistics and (machine) translation. PI of NWO-Vidi project "Metaphors in Machine Translation: Reactions, Responses, Repercussions" (2025-2030). 
@olgacastro80.bsky.social @olgacastro80.bsky.social 
Delphine Grass @delphinegrass.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in French and Comparative Literature, Lancaster University. Creative-critical practice | Translation | Eco-translation | Comparative Literature | Languages | AI | Biosemiotics
Hanna Risku @hrisku.bsky.social Prof at University of Vienna (translation), head of the Research Group Socio-Cognitive Translation Studies (socotrans)
Joss Moorkens @jossmo.bsky.social Translation Studies/Technology at Dublin City University & The ADAPT Centre. Perpetual dabbler.
Callum Walker @callumwalker.bsky.social Associate Professor of Translation Technology at the University of Leeds, Star Wars geek, father of three and husband, amateur musician, very amateur footballer
Lynne Bowker @bowkerl.bsky.social FR/EN translator. Prof at Université Laval (Traduction/Translation). Research/teaching on: TranTech, Term/Lex, LibInfoSci, ScholComm, MTliteracy
alex v @alexvalente.fyi word-wrangler at https://alexvalente.fyi/; play pretender at https://playpretend.bearblog.dev/
TTRPGs ~ books ~ comics ~ translation ~ big robots
he/him
Joaquín Gavilano @jjgavilano.bsky.social PEN/Heim 2023 recipient | Artists360 recipient | Former Translation Editor at The Arkansas International | MFA in Creative Writing and Translation | Boliviano 🇧🇴
isabeltranslates @isabeltranslates.bsky.social Translator of Czech, Slovak, German & French into English. Literary translator of genre & other fiction, & occasional non-fiction. European, wordsmith, word nerd, foodie, reader, yogi & chocoholic. Childless not by choice. New Glaswegian. She/her. 🦔
Catriona Corke @catriona.bsky.social Researcher & Translator.
Dutch & German to English.
Open to commissions.
Dr Tara Talwar Windsor @ttw1984.bsky.social Lecturer in German Studies @lcsleeds.bsky.social.
All views my own. She/her.
https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/arts-humanities-cultures/staff/9915/dr-tara-talwar-windsor
Jo Heinrich @joheinrich.bsky.social DE & FR > EN translator, Marzahn Mon Amour by Katja Oskamp and more to come! joheinrichtranslation.co.uk
Yana Ellis @yanaellis.bsky.social Literary translator from Bulgarian & German to English, garden nerd, long distance cyclists, always looks on the bright side of life. She/her.
Dr. Hannah M. King @hmking-linguist.bsky.social sociolinguist 🗣💬 (senior lecturer #English language; PhD applied linguistics): #multilingualism | transnational & multilingual identities | discourse | space & place | multilingual #picturebooks -> @multilinglibrary.bsky.social 💙📚
Sharon Black @sharonblack.bsky.social Lecturer in Interpreting and Translation • audiovisual translation • arts & media accessibility • interpreting • President of ESIST • own views
Andrea Ciribuco @andreaciribuco.bsky.social (he/him/lui) Lecturer in Italian, University of Galway. Passionate about translation, migration, intercultural communication.
Member of the Young Academy Ireland
All views are mine, or something that I read in a book.
Jennifer Baldwin, CT @j-a-baldwin.bsky.social Freelance linguist. French/Spanish to English translator with a background in computational linguistics and forensic linguistics.
Neil Sadler @neilsadler.bsky.social Associate Professor of Translation Studies, University of Leeds.
Associate Editor at @TargetJournal
Translation, Arabic, narrative, digital media and disinformation
Sara Horcas-Rufián @sarahorcas.bsky.social (Sworn) Translator. Profesora asociada (Adjunct Professor) URV & UAH.
PhD student; diss. on translation teacher's competence.
ella/she | sarahorcas@gmail.com
Ayça Türkoğlu @aycatur.bsky.social Literary translator from German & Turkish, little woodland creature and professional dweeb.
Rachel Ward @racheltranslates.bsky.social FITI, Literary & creative translator, German & French to English: children's/YA and crime fiction, history; proofreader, bookworm; food, crafts, history; cats; climbing; cycling; she/her; Twitter: @FwdTranslations Mastodon: @FwdTranslations@zirk.us
ShinyNewBooks @shinynewbooks.bsky.social Book review website founded in 2014, run by @AnnaBookBel and Harriet. http://shinynewbooks.co.uk/
Genese Grill @genesegrill.bsky.social Essayist, Translator, Bibliophile, Working on the First English-Language Biography of Robert Musil for Yale University Press.
https://genesegrill.wixsite.com/website
https://www.thisissplice.co.uk/essays/portals/
Erik Hansson @erikhansson.bsky.social German-Swedish translator since 1995. Occasional keynote speaker. Language nerd. Member of SFÖ-SAT (SE), founding & honorary member of DVÜD (DE). 3rd last Curator of Sweden back in 2018. That guy who founded Things Translators Never Say on FB. #xl8
Yě TIÁN田野 @transla-tian-ology.bsky.social Scholar in Translation Studies.
A bit too obsessed in “seeing Translation Studies as the intellectual centre of the universe”, as I was warned.
Dr Corinne Painter @corinnepainter.bsky.social Associate Prof Intercultural Studies @ Uni of Leeds @lcsleeds.bsky.social
FHEA. FRHistS
Research: Women's Life Writing, Revolution, Antifascism, German Jewish women. Tweets my own. She/Her
David Orrego-Carmona @dorrego.bsky.social Translation, Technology and Communication. Sometimes climbing.
Associate Professor at @uni-of-warwick.bsky.social
Research Fellow at University of the Free State
Jiaming Zheng @jiamingzheng.bsky.social Manchu ｜ Translator Durham University alumni
Interested in Translation Dialects Linguistics Sociolinguistics Ethnography History
Academic Chatter @academic-chatter.bsky.social Join #AcademicChatter for support & community in higher education.
Rachel Herring @reherring.bsky.social Formerly teaching interpreting, interpreting, or writing about teaching interpreting; now administrating in higher ed, while still teaching and writing about interpreting. Also drinking tea, looking for someone to chat with, baking, and reading.
Susan Pickford @libripotens.bsky.social Professor of translation, University of Geneva. Recent books: Professional Translators in 19th-c France, Translating Science in the 18th & 19th c, Translating Books for Publication. Occasional literary translator.
Javier Moreno-Rivero, PhD @javiermoreno.bsky.social Academic | Research Manager | Language Access | Law & Language | International & HR Law | UNESCO Expert Consultant
PhD, University of Cambridge
📍 NYC | Cambridge | Spain
Anton Hur @antonhur.com Translator, bilingual author, Korean citizen. TOWARD ETERNITY (HarperVia), <하지 말라고는 안 했잖아요?> (어크로스). Repped by Safae El-Ouahabi at RCW. He/him.
🔗: antonhur.com
Ester @etorressimon.bsky.social Translator, researcher, mother. Korean Studies at UAB. K-lit in Spanish. I do Wikipedia, conferences & volleyball. Check K-lab.online! ☺️
Rafael Schögler @rafaelschoegler.bsky.social translation studies scholar & sociologist, interested in the translation of knowledges past and present