Robert Viking @robertviking.bsky.social Pen name of Robert Viking O'Brien, novelist, musician, and emeritus professor of English literature. Exploring the craft of fiction, music-making, and overcoming creative resistance at robertviking.substack.com.
Dr Kirsteen M MacKenzie @kirsteenmm.bsky.social Historian PhD FHEA FRHistS. Wars of the Three Kingdoms, 1638-1660 and the Jacobities. Book on Covenants and Cromwell out now. http://routledge.com/9781409418696
Ben Blyth @benblyth.bsky.social Ph.D. Scholar-Practitioner of Medieval & Early Modern Drama @ UCalgary, Treaty 7 🍁 ⚔️ 🎭
Amy Lidster @amylidster.bsky.social Early modernist, perpetual reviser. Career Development Fellow at Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford: https://www.english.ox.ac.uk/people/amy-lidster 
1623 theatre company @1623theatre.bsky.social Shaking, shaping and sharing creativity with communities and Shakespeare.
Dr Varsha Panjwani @drvarshap.bsky.social Podcaster, Women & Shakespeare
Author, Introduction, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' (OWC)
Current Writing: British South Asian Shakespeares on Stage
Alix Chagué 🌈 @alix-tz.bsky.social PhD candidate at @Inria and @UMontreal working on automatic transcription of manuscripts (HTR). Posts about DH stuff and #HTR_United. More on my research blog: alix-tz.github.io/phd
Performant Software Solutions @performant.bsky.social We partner with humanities scholars to build software tools for research and teaching. Also at @performant@mastodon.cloud
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Marko Bajlovic @marko.tech pragmatic, progressive multidisciplinary creative, data scientist, full stack dev & designer. occasional avid beach goer. always learning.
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mj @malthusjohn.bsky.social Philosophy & History of Science, Complex Systems, Knowledge Management. Networks, Harmony, Co-Evolution, Autopoiesis, Neurodiversity♾️AuDhD.
Ecology, Digital Revolution ~> Information Paradigm.
Theorist, .. wait!- come back, there's more..
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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
@horhpodcast.bsky.social @horhpodcast.bsky.social Hollywood or History? Unpack fact vs. fiction in film. Great for teachers, trivia buffs, and history fans. New episodes every other week.
Available on Spotify, Apple, and YouTube
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Kristin Houlihan, Writer @kristinwrites.bsky.social Poet, Wife, Mom, LongCovid/MECFS. Looking to connect and learning to advocate. EIC, Poetry @epistemiclit.Bsky.social, @nimblewitlit.bsky.social. Micropoetry chapbook Lift the Mask available widely. www.kristinhoulihan.com
Areum Jeong 정아름 @areum.bsky.social 👩🏻🏫 Korean film, pop culture, theatre & performance @arizonastateuni.bsky.social
📚 Beyond the Sewol (U of Hawaii Press, Sept 2025) & K-Pop Fandom (@uofmpress.bsky.social, Feb 2026)
📧 areumjeong@gmail.com
Eryk Salvaggio @eryk.bsky.social Situationist Cybernetics. I make films with and against AI to see what isn’t there. Gates Scholar, Cambridge Digital Humanities. Affiliated Researcher, Machine Visual Culture Research Group (Max Planck Institute). Aim to be kind. cyberneticforests.com
Critical AI https://read.dukeupress.edu/critical-ai/issue @criticalai-journal.bsky.social Critical AI's new issue is out! https://read.dukeupress.edu/critical-ai/issue
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Stephen Watkins @drawcansir.bsky.social Lapsing academic. Early Modern literature and theatre. Poetaster. Tenor. Ciudadano.
Book: https://tinyurl.com/55dah8yw
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
Karen Whisenhunt Saar (she/her) @kwsaar.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Speech-Language Pathology | qualitative research | social participation | communication access | scholarship of teaching and learning #SoTL | communication in #dementia care | #cog-comm | #inclusion | #boardgames, books, & brewing
Dr Surekha Davies, Historical Monster Consultant (she/her) @drsurekhadavies.bsky.social Historian of science, art, & ideas 🗃
Words: Smithsonian, LA Times, TLS, Aeon, Nature, Science.
Author: HUMANS: A MONSTROUS HISTORY
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Edinburgh University Press @edinburghup.bsky.social Edinburgh University Press is the premier Scottish publisher of academic books and journals in the humanities and social sciences. edinburghuniversitypress.com
@drwillsharpe.bsky.social @drwillsharpe.bsky.social 
James Seth @jamesseth.bsky.social Maritime Musicians | Assoc. Prof in Early Modern Lit | Shakespeare | Sea Theatre | Blue Humanities |🏳️🌈
@lightshadowlight.bsky.social @lightshadowlight.bsky.social Music | Bob Dylan | Books | Film | Wim Wenders | Travel | Central Europe | History | Yorkshire | Photography |
Jola (Close Reading) @closereadingie.bsky.social Indexer. Copyeditor. Proofreader. Medieval historian. Jeanne de Divion was framed. TTRPG enthusiast. Indexes things from Aristotle to the X-Men. Past president Indexing Society of Canada. Co-chair KWG Twig, Editors Canada. closereadingie.com. She/They.
Jamie Purdie @jamiepurdie.bsky.social Reader, writer, teacher.
Interested in education, literature, film and culture.
Dr Mark | 北马克 |🍉🇦🇺🇲🇾🇹🇭 @ajaanmark.bsky.social From Australia, have also spent time in Malaysia and Thailand.
Sociologist, educator, flaneur, SFF appreciator
Starting a new Linguistics research project in intercultural pragmatics
Interested in Asia things and languages. Also: Buddhism.
He/Him
Christopher Burlinson @cmburlinson.bsky.social A green thought in a green shade. Early modern English literature. I teach at Jesus College, Cambridge, but these words are mine, not theirs.
Terri Brandmueller @tbrandmueller.bsky.social Vancouver writer/reader/poet/baker
barbara taylor @ohwowbee.bsky.social Shakespearean (derogatory) 💀
Lecturing in Auckland, hanging out everywhere else
Late romances defender. Currently into ecocrit things, charismatic megafauna, and hellmouths.
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Dr. Kavita Mudan Finn @kvmfinn.bsky.social Medievalist. Early Modernist. Fan Scholar. Shakespearean. Interests: queenship, popular history, medievalism, fandoms, then&now
Adaptation Today @adaptationtoday.bsky.social adaptive and responsive resource for adaptation studies scholars, as well as scholars in film, media studies, literary studies, and beyond!!
Emily Nicholls @hamletcurrents.bsky.social millennial, itinerant, divided subject, joint-PhD student, KCL/HKU, Hamlet and Neurodiversity
Shannon Vallor @shannonvallor.bsky.social Philosopher/AI Ethicist at Univ of Edinburgh, FRSE. Co-Director @technomoralfutures.bsky.social and BRAID @braiduk.bsky.social, author of Technology and the Virtues (2016) and The AI Mirror (2024). Views my own. Humble servant to Carol and Puffin. She/her.
Scott O'Neil @bluecollarscholar.bsky.social Shakespeare professor. Tired.
HAMLET EU Project @hamleteuproject.bsky.social An EU-funded project bringing AI to the CCIs. Through HAMLET's Hub, artists, creative directors, writers, game developers, and AI experts co-create with tools for adaptive storytelling, dance analysis, 3D assets and more. https://hamlet-project.eu/
Bernard Pearson @bernp.bsky.social Novelist: books 'Where the Willows End, In Red Blood' 'One of Our Own,' Poetry: 200 poems published worldwide. old friend's description of him, 'I've known this idiot most of my life.'
Phil Blackwell @philblackwell.bsky.social Husband, writer, editor, sports nut, music nut, love puzzles, books, beautiful photos and people who actually think. And will always support those who need a voice. Glad to talk and make friends but NO crypto or anything else asking for money. 
Patrick McKelvey @pmckelveyphd.bsky.social
Performance historian, disability historian.
Disability Works: Performance After Rehabilitation (NYU, 2024)
30% off with code NYUP30
https://nyupress.org/9781479824878/disability-works/
https://linktr.ee/patricktmckelvey
Drama Lesson Plans @drama-teaching.bsky.social 🎭 Drama Teaching Resources and Schemes of Work. All resources included (music, scripts, videos) Follow us for updates and drama teaching inspiration.
https://www.drama-lesson-plans.co.uk/
Margot Waldman @bbeatrix.bsky.social English PhD at Rutgers, studying transness on the early modern English stage. Plus I work on comics, pulp, superheroes, whatever. Sometimes a freelance writing person. She/her.
Trans rights are human rights.
She/her. Trans rights are human rights.
Trans+ Virtual Centre of Excellence @tvce.bsky.social Trans+ Virtual Centre of Excellence (TVCE) is an interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary global research collective. Uniting a Higher Education network of scholars and research students
Find out more: https://tvce.cargo.site
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Thomas JW (they/them) @thefivetonine.bsky.social An infrequent - and probably incoherent - miscellany. Scholar of fashion, dress and non-binary genders. Also lectures on sex, sexuality and social issues, and runs The Five to Nine Studio: a queer, peripatetic and generalist creative studio. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇪🇺🇵🇸
British Shakespeare Association @bsashakespeare.bsky.social Professional association for teachers, researchers, practitioners and writers interested in Shakespeare. CfP part 1 for BSA Conference 2027, 'Sounding Shakespeare: Voice, Music, Sound, Silence' open until 30 September!
https://linktr.ee/BSAShakespeare
Taylor & Francis Research @tandfresearch.bsky.social Here to help you to publish and make an impact with your research.
Olga Prokopis @olgaphoos.bsky.social I live and work on unceded Brayakaulung country. Disabled scholar researching Shakespeare and Richard III. Graduate researcher in history at Deakin University.
Alice Wickenden @awickenden.bsky.social Postdoc at Cambridge working between book history & early modern lit. Current project 'provenance: early modern books in/against time'
Volunteer for Abortion Support Network
Book: Hans Sloane’s Library Collection and the Production of Knowledge (CUP)
Rebecca Menmuir @rebeccamenmuir.bsky.social Darby Fellow (Simon and June Li) in English Literature at Lincoln College, Ox. Interested in the medieval Ovid, forgeries, exile, Chaucer, Gower, medievalism.
Laura Kolb @laurakolb.bsky.social early modernist, mostly
https://laurakolb.com/
Darren Freebury-Jones @freeburian.bsky.social FRHistS. Author. Public speaker. Shakespeare scholar. General Ed: Collected Plays of Robert Greene. Associate Ed: Collected Works of Thomas Kyd. Welsh.
https://darrenfj.wordpress.com/2017/11/24/darren-freebury-jones-publications/
Prof. Liz Oakley-Brown @earlymodlancs.bsky.social Educator
Passionate about Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI)
Anywhere near Books, Music and Films
#SurfaceStudies
#Soil_Imaginaries
Adores Snails 🐌
My personal views - not my employer's
Reposts &c not endorsements
American Council of Learned Societies @acls1919.bsky.social The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is a nonprofit federation of 86 scholarly organizations and the leading representative of American scholarship in the humanities and social sciences.
Learn more ➡️ www.acls.org
FWC Indivisible @fwcindivisible.bsky.social FWC is a multi-state Indivisible Group and a grassroots operation providing messaging and social media content inspired by our progressive allies.
https://indivisible.org
JSTOR @jstor.bsky.social JSTOR provides access to more than 12 million journal articles, books, images, and primary sources in 75 disciplines. Part of the ITHAKA nonprofit family.
More about us: https://about.jstor.org/
Síle Winstanley @sheilawinstanley.bsky.social Sub basic proficiency in Teeline shorthand speed| lots of drama| English Lit & English Lang tutor| broadcast journalist| carer| strategic messaging & comms| foundation governor|
Niels Stern @nielsstern.bsky.social Managing Director of OAPEN Foundation - @oapenbooks.bsky.social - providing open infrastructure services for scholarly books. Not-for-profit. Not-for-sale. POSI adopter. Co-director of DOAB @doabooks.bsky.social
@macbethsocial.bsky.social @macbethsocial.bsky.social 
Kevin Finkelstein ☭ @kfinkelstein.bsky.social Director/Writer/Historian (Shakespeare/disability). CU Boulder: MA, Theatre and Perf (2026); MA, English (2028). Hard-of-hearing. Views my own. he/him #cwa7799 #blm #transrightsarehumanrights
Kate Pitt @katepitt.bsky.social Shakespeare, theater, history, opera, new work. Pardon gentles - all - opinions are mine own. www.katepitt.com & shakespearenews.com
Landscapehead @landscapehead.com 📷 Top Landscape Photography
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Andrea Yang @andreayang.bsky.social PhD UC Davis English || early modern race, surveillance studies, sts, digital humanities
Dr. Benjamin Broadribb @benbroadribb.bsky.social Performance Reviews Editor for Shakespeare Bulletin | Shakespeare on screen(s) | Shakespop | metamodernism | performance | adaptation | cinema | theatre | he/him/his
Alice Thornton's Books @thorntonsbooks.bsky.social We are a project based at the University of Edinburgh. Funded by the AHRC Sept. 2021-Feb. 2025. Our main output was a digital edition of the manuscripts of Yorkshire gentlewoman, Alice Wandesford Thornton (1626-1707). See http://thornton.kdl.kcl.ac.uk
De Gruyter Brill Medieval & Early Modern Studies @dgb-mem.bsky.social Academic books, journals and news from the Medieval and Early Modern Studies department at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social. Posts by our editors.
Rebecca Quoss-Moore @rmquossmoore.bsky.social they/she // Henrician and early modernist // Assoc. Prof
Gender and Position-Taking in Henrician Verse, 2023 from Amsterdam UP: https://tinyurl.com/5cfrv4af 
Linked Early Modern Drama Online @lemdo-uvic.bsky.social Expanding the canon of teachable and performable early modern plays, one open-access digital edition at a time. In partnership with UVic, DRE, NISE, MoMS, QME, and DSMP. lemdo.uvic.ca/lemdo
Don Weingust @weingust.bsky.social Shakespeare and theatre scholar; proud papa of USC entrepreneur and Hostelpass.co CEO; old actor/musician; former Ensemble member at Glide SF; ally; happy Californian.
Drama Online @dramaonlinelib.bsky.social The award-winning digital library from Bloomsbury, the world's leading drama publisher. Exclusive Methuen Drama and The Arden Shakespeare texts, streaming and more.
https://www.dramaonlinelibrary.com/home 
@lianachen.bsky.social @lianachen.bsky.social 
Yunning Zhang @yunningzhang.bsky.social mystics, race, labor, ornaments, and queerness in the vast early modern transpacific. ABD @UChicago Complit
Nayoung Bishoff @nayoungbishoff.bsky.social PhD Scholar of Shakespeare Adaptation | Literature and Korean Pop Culture | Media Studies | Gender Studies
@ George Washington University
Published in Literature/Film Quarterly, Borrowers and Lenders, and The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Global Shakespeare
@Shamlet @shamlet.bsky.social HS English teacher in Canada. Here on weekends and holidays; during the work week, elsewhere and sometimes deactivated.
Geonlyung Kim @geonlyungkim.bsky.social PhD student
Korean Shakespeare
Fievel 🇵🇸🏳️🌈 (they/them) @fievel42.bsky.social Queer trans anarchist non-binary radio host, podcaster, poet, fomenter of unrest.
Podcast: https://thejazzsession.com
Poems: https://fievel42.com
Album: https://fievel42.bandcamp.com
Joseph P. Fisher @josephpfisher.bsky.social Executive Director-Academic Resource Center at Georgetown University, 3x Boston Marathon Qualifier, DiY Web Developer, Endearingly Unskilled Drummer
Dr Shirley Bell @drshirleybell.bsky.social Early modernist 🎭 Book: Music and Emotion on the Caroline Stage (2026)📕PhD: Music in Caroline Drama 🎶 Associate lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University 🎓 Soprano at Rotherham Minster Choir 🎼 Book reviewer for YWES 📚 She/Her 👩🏻🦰 Views own ☕️- R Rachel Riedner @rachelriedner.bsky.social
Bob Cullen @robertgcullen1.bsky.social An information professional who also happens to be a historian, writer, and reader. I wish all of you who have likewise landed here a wealth of peace and goodness!
Dr Wendy Lennon @shakeracepedagogy.bsky.social Education Initiative & Podcast
Shakespeare, Race & Pedagogy
www.shakeracepedagogy.com
Insta: @shakeracepedagogy
https://open.spotify.com/show/13RTb0SeKBcQO6FkV9ZGGc?si=MRUP4M0FSy66PRzr_Vmd-w
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Amy Tigner @amytigner.bsky.social Artist, Early Modern Scholar, Yogi, Dog mom.
Reluctant Dissident @reluctantdissident.bsky.social Writer, artist, Shakespeare geek; believer in climate change, social justice, and human rights; can frequently be found engaging in the “sin” of empathy.
🚫No trolls. No DMs. Don’t try to sell me anything.🚫
Olga Nenazhivina Art 👩🎨 @nenazhivina.com 👩🎨 Artist📍Based in Florida 🐊
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DGabe @dgabe65.bsky.social artist, scholar, theatre director, professor, Shakespeare Geek, pet papa
www.acmetheatreco.com
Naomi Baker @drnaomibaker.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in English Literature, University of Manchester| General Editor, Literature & Theology
📚Voices of Thunder: Radical Religious Women of the Seventeenth Century (2025)
https://reaktionbooks.co.uk/work/voices-of-thunder
James Hanover @jameshanover.bsky.social Words. History. Coffee.
Acknowledging Dja Dja Wurrung Country.
@lutchique.bsky.social @lutchique.bsky.social english teacher by training, degree in literature, Shakespeare studies, trying to figure out my place amidst this tempest of absurdity
Matthew Harrison @matthewharrison.bsky.social pizza advocate; english professor
Barker abolish ICE 🧊 @pursuedbyabear.llc Lover of theater in all its many forms. Nutmegger and hoper for better (while always expecting worse).
he/him/his Black Lives Matter
Go Cubs
WPNL stan
The Guild of Queer Early Modernists @emqueerguild.bsky.social The Guild of Queer Early Modernists is dedicated to the support and advancement of queer scholars and scholarship in early modern studies. Join us! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Logo by Jasmine Kular, cover image from Art Institute of Chicago. gqem.org
Dr Jennifer Jones @jenniferewc.bsky.social Substack Writer (see pinned post), Author, Writing Coach, and Kitten Herder. As the card on my desk says, I'll be post-feminist in post-patriarchy. She/Her.
https://substack.com/@jjonesewc
Brett Greatley-Hirsch @notwithoutmustard.bsky.social Prof in Renaissance Lit & Textual Studies @ U Leeds. Antiquarian books, letterpress, linocut, uilleann pipes, and computational humanities. Fur-dad to a corgi puppy and three rescue guinea pigs. notwithoutmustard.net 🏳️🌈 🇪🇺 He/Him
Carly Tatiana Pandža @carlytatianapandza.bsky.social 👩🏻🦲Classically Trained Actress 🎭
📺 Dramedy Screenwriter✍🏻
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Shannon Murray @shannonkmmurray.bsky.social I teach Shakespeare and children’s lit on the beautiful Prince Edward Island — and I write about teaching for hope in higher ed.
@indydc.bsky.social @indydc.bsky.social 
Edana the Red @edanathered.bsky.social she/her. Libraries, labor, and LGBTQIA+ liberation. If the question is cats or dogs, the answer is yes.