Brendel @brendelbored.bsky.social Host of all podcasts. Independent Muckraker. Hollywood’s Ultimate Insider.
The post is probably a joke.
Jason Scott @textfiles.com Free-Range Archivist at the Internet Archive. TEXTFILES.COM guy. Documentary and Podcast creator. Troublemaker.
Ahto Harmo @afilmari.bsky.social Archivist (Student unions of Helsinki University and Aalto University) & Collections curator (Museum of Student Life). Interests incl. archival sciences, history, science fiction & computer culture. Helsinki/Espoo, Finland.
sonic stacey @zodiacsquirrel.bsky.social oscillating wildly, kicking out the jams, turning up the sound. she/her, 47, Midwest nice cultural detritus archivist. earnest shitposters unite.
baked-on grime @cordial.lol knee deep in it
Sonja Drimmer @sonjadrimmer.bsky.social W. Ford Schumann Distinguished Visiting Professor in Democratic Studies, Williams College, 2026–2027. Assoc. Professor ArtHist, UMass Amherst. Impressive Politics: Print before the Press in Late Medieval England (UPenn, frthcmng). https://sonjadrimmer.com/
Ben Abrahamse @babrahamse.bsky.social Janitor of the books
The labor librarian @laborlibrarian.bsky.social Grew up in a UFW/IWW household. Now I’m a public to academic librarian, union thug, and general roustabout.
Anonymous because I’m not tenured yet.
Pro-Palestinian, pro-trans, anti-racist, anti-AI, and not fit for human consumption.
beetle moses @beetlemoses.bsky.social PREORDER MY DEBUT BOOK OF COMICS: https://publishing.andrewsmcmeel.com/book/beetle-moses-a-comics-menagerie/
Signed comic prints: beetlemoses.bigcartel.com
Smooth Dunk @smoothdunk2.bsky.social get ready for some bad drawings. he/him
Sarah Wingo @sarahwingo.bsky.social Academic Librarian Lit&Theatre. Opinions mine. Philly based. Early modern drama nerd, embroiderer of strange beasts, lady of cats and spooky things, nerd. (she/her)🌈
https://linktr.ee/sgwingo
bibliotequetress @bibliotequetress.bsky.social You shall know me by my girly bike and trail of blood.
Cold War, beer, baking, books, and The Cramps.
02130
Lucilla Ronai | Conservator @lucillaronai.bsky.social 📜 Paper Conservator & Assistant Lecturer
📣 Passionate about sharing conservation!
🎬 Check out my Youtube videos - https://www.youtube.com/@TheConservationStarter
Fiona McLees @mclees-fiona.bsky.social Paper conservator in Wales. Manuscripts, drawings, artists’ materials, studios, sideline interests in holy wells, roodscreens, and all manner of heritage at the end of long country lanes. Colour-related Instagram posts @chromatic_dispatches
Mary L @mleveran.bsky.social preservation & preventive conservation. libraries. GIS. Oxford comma = yes. currently into learning about birding and 1930s fashion. decisively GenX.
Museum Wayne @museumwayne.bsky.social Classicist with an MA in Preventive Conservation, currently researching 'Preservation of degrading plastic objects in small underfunded museums'
Jeffrey Makala @jeffmakala.bsky.social Rare books and special collections at Furman Univ. in Greenville, SC, USA. U.S. and world book history. Am. Lit. Ph.D. Publishing Plates (PSU Press, 2023), In Dogs We Trust (USC Press, 2019). Book arts. Dogs, lots of dog pics (and cats). He/him
Sarah Horowitz @bibliowitz.bsky.social Rare books and archives, book history, dance and ballet, trivia, baking, knitting. Head of Special Collections at Haverford College. She/her
Meghan Lafferty @lafferty.bsky.social Libraries, STEM (chemistry!), higher ed, MPLS. Pronouns: she/her/hers. 🐦: laffertylib; 🐘: livelaffertylove@mspsocial.net
Neglected Books @neglectedbooks.com Brad Bigelow, Missoula, MT
bradbigelow.com
Author, Virginia Faulkner: A Life in Two Acts
Editor, Recovered Books series @ Boiler House Press:
www.boilerhouse.press/recovered-books
Editor, neglectedbooks.com. Champion of reading off the beaten/AI path.
Crooked House @crookedhousebooks.bsky.social A small bookstore in Portland, Oregon specializing in vintage & rare books…and cats. 🙂
just matt @questionableway.bsky.social illinois irredentist
depths of wikipedia @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social hi i'm @annierau.bsky.social i love wikipedia! dm submissions if you want :-)
Mr. Joshua @pantspants.bsky.social classically trained artist.
theartofpants.com
Paul Haine @paulhaine.bsky.social 
Devin Fitzgerald, bibliothot @devinfitz.bsky.social Old Books, Global History, at UCLA (Curator of Global Book History and the History of Printing). Once described as, "in need of etiquette classes." Queer. Poly. They/them
Buckinghamshire Archives @bucksarchives.bsky.social Your favourite archive's favourite archive.
We're the archives and local studies library for the historic county of Buckinghamshire, England, and the home of Buckinghamshire History Festival.
Website: buckinghamshire.gov.uk/culture-and-tourism/archives/
Movies Silently @moviessilently.bsky.social Silent films and the silent era, same as the birdsite
Internet Archive @archive.org Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine. 
Rare Book School @rarebookschool.bsky.social Rare Book School is a non-profit institute located in Charlottesville, VA, that provides advocacy, education, and outreach for the study, care, and uses of written, printed, and born-digital materials.
rarebookschool.org
Iron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social Founder/Owner, Iron Circus Comics.
Founder/Owner, Iron Circus Animation.
https://ironcircus.com
Executive/Associate Producer, Lackadaisy.
Writer, Cartoonist.
webcomic: http://blikada.com #blikada
nanette @nanette.bsky.social a middle-aged librarian living on the flatlands of central Illinois
magnificent weirdo, guardian of the corn trophy, teller of stories
“songs person” at thebestthing.blog
not a professional account by any means, it gets weird in here
@beckiejean.bsky.social @beckiejean.bsky.social 
Arizona Right Watch @azrww.bsky.social Hi. Hello. PHX local. Tired af. Antifascist researcher and occasional writer | Make zines dammit | Find some of my BS at LeftCoastRightWatch.org or linktr.ee/az_rww 🏜️🌵
Not John Pork. Not Penis Man. Haley Orion.
Matt Katz @matt-katz.bsky.social Artist, art educator, art history fan, disability rights advocate, opera fanatic, first-rate second-rate wit.
Lara F-S @ldfs.bsky.social Archivist/librarian, powerlifter, into obscure traditional dance forms from the British Isles (Scottish country and step dancing, rapper sword, Morris, clogging, etc), Minneapolitan, she/they
Suzanne Karr Schmidt @drkarrschmidt.bsky.social Curator of (very old) curious books, prints on fabric, functional ephemera (newberry.org), Director of a pop-up book society (movablebooksociety.org). History of art, science, decorative food, pirates. Where's the WHIMSY? 🚫AI
Mostly Chicago. She/her
Teen Vogue @teenvogue.com The young person's guide to conquering (and saving) the world.✨
Sign up for our politics newsletter: http://tnvge.co/PZWnEym
Violet Fox 🦊 @violetbfox.bsky.social The Frank Grimes of librarianship. She/her. https://violetbfox.info/
Lesley A Hall @erinacean.bsky.social Archivist, historian, reader, Londoner, feminist
@erinacean
@erinacean@h-net.social
www.lesleyahall.net
https://lesleyahall.blogspot.com/
PghCons @pghcons.bsky.social Book and paper conservator.
Libraries, Preservation, Art, Archives.
Pennsylvania and Appalachia. 🏳️🌈🇵🇱🇺🇸
SB @stephestellar.bsky.social she/her. Archivist, rabblerouser, general life enthusiast
Ma-at @ma-at.bsky.social Sea hag with a bog witch side hustle.
Banner is bog water with swirls of bright green algae and a stick. Profile pic is a handmade bowl holding a tin of sardines, slice of toast, and a small bowl of capers. Its on a counter next to a handmade coffee mug.
Dr. Sarah Parcak @indyfromspace.bsky.social Professor, Archaeologist, Egyptologist, Award-winning writer of books, Dad joke lover, mom, rabble-rouser academic. Owned by cats. she/her 
Kate Crowe @kcrowe.bsky.social Ad astra per aspera | archivist | in unceded Cheyenne, Arapaho, Ute territory | settler/trespasser | bitch who reads | higher ed baby| she/her | views are mine
Carolyn Day @carolynaday.bsky.social British historian, historian of medicine, & lover of fashion. Author of Consumptive Chic: A History of Beauty, Fashion and Disease & Remembering Anne Beach: Love, Scandal & Sickness in 18th century Britain (forthcoming UTP).
Stone Cold Jane Austen @abbyhiggs.bsky.social The OG. Feral essayist. Genderclear. Publicist. They/Thembo. Instructor/Professor. Words: @MarieClaire_sa @Guardian @The_Rumpus etc.🖖
Nancie Ravenel @nancieravenel.bsky.social Objects conservator in Vermont. 
Shane Orion Wiechnik @shaneorionwiechnik.bsky.social Furniture and Wooden Objects Conservator
Freelance - Based on Gadigal Land in Sydney, Australia
S-J @sallyjay.bsky.social |storytelling|humor|absurdism|psychology|mental health|ADHD|feminism|atheism|curation|collecting|thrifting|obscura|oddities|curiosities|art|design|music|history|preservation|entrepreneurship|
I wasn't on Twitter.
(she/her)
nomadish
Professionally Nosy @professionallynosy.bsky.social Librarian/Archivist, knitter, possibly 2 kids in a trench coat. She/her. New York
Flashes @ profeshnosy.bsky.social
wint @dril.bsky.social Never Bullshit
I challenge any and every one who wants to kick my ass to a debate .
https://www.patreon.com/dril
https://www.instagram.com/dril
https://linktr.ee/drilreal
Hana Bristow @hanabristow.bsky.social HB Conservation | Objects Conservator based in Orkney 🏴 Icon Scotland Sec, cellist, cat lover 🐈⬛, wish I could fly harriers, Česká holka 🇨🇿🇪🇺
Chris Tanguay @anti-chris.bsky.social Archivist, nerd, photographer, part-time mute. Neurodivergent.
Q🏳️🌈&Grey-A.💜🩶🤍 (she/þei)
Interested in labor issues, accessibility, tech history, pseudoscience, cults, oddities, and old books.
Posts are my own.
Jess Schomberg @schomj.bsky.social Librarian, disability, union member 🏳️🌈
(they/them)
dread & circuses ♥️🖤🤍💚 @likeapen.bsky.social soft gothic marxism in the archives
Dan Chibnall @bookowl.bsky.social STEM Librarian & Associate Professor in Iowa
Expect science, baseball, St. Louis Cardinals, #STLCards, progressive politics, astronomy, owls, beer, & pretzels
The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) @themerl.bsky.social We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Chaotic Good.
https://merl.reading.ac.uk/
TTU Book History and Digital Humanities @ttubhdh.bsky.social graduate certificate in Book History and Digital Humanities in the English Department at Texas Tech University
https://www.depts.ttu.edu/english/programs_degrees/grad_certificates/book_history/index.php
Rebecca Hranj @bindbrarian.bsky.social Academic Librarian, Instructional Designer, bookbinder, paper marbler, book historian, teaching artist, snuggler of polar bears.
Ensign Ron @grandrevans.bsky.social Archivist/librarian. Former editor. Occasional bookbinder. Just a guy who loves books. He/him 🏳️🌈
"A library is a focal point, a sacred place to a community; and its sacredness is its accessibility, its publicness. It’s everybody’s place." –Ursula K Le Guin
Tony Corsentino @notalegalrecord.net Protect libraries. Children are people. Fight patriarchy. Abolish plenary adoption. Make streets safe for everyone. Trans rights are human rights.
Amanda Richards @conserveitall.bsky.social 
Andrew Robb @anosro.bsky.social Conservator: Photographs, Collection Emergencies, & Preservation Supplies. @conservators Fellow. Fan: Baseball, Fútbol, Hockey, & Oxford Comma. Dad, Husband, Brother, & Uncle. he/his
Lucie Moruzzis @lucieworuz.bsky.social Bookbinder, Conservator, PhD, Historienne et archéologue du livre, Zonarde des grands dépôts aux Archives nationales.
AIC & FAIC @conservators.bsky.social The American Institute for Conservation (AIC) & Foundation for Advancement in Conservation (FAIC) support conservators & those who preserve cultural heritage.
Pierrette Squires ACR @museumpierrette.bsky.social Conservator managing Conservation for Glasgow Museums.
Sharing my Cat, Books 📚(often Queer fantasy 🏳️🌈), Museums, Suede 🎶, beautiful & interesting science.
I read a lot. Deaf 🧏♀️ with Endometriosis
🩷💜💙 She/Her 🇪🇺
Deb Cuoco @debcuoco.bsky.social Paper conservator, potter, cat mom.
Jane Henderson @jane-henderson.bsky.social Museums, Conservation Wales. I want to help share, save and enjoy stuff from the past.
Fletcher Durant @fletcherdurant.bsky.social Preservation : Conservation : Academic Libraries : Archives : Stuff
Brooke @brooklynmarie.bsky.social Tlönista. Shitposting merrily downward. Weird plant, cat, books lady. Sci-fi, fantasy, art, jazz, etc. Profile photo is a selfie with the bottom half of my face hilariously covered by my cat's. Banner pic is of crows in a tree.
Emily Higgs Kopin @ehkopin.bsky.social texpat in philly, librarian/archivist working in digital collections and preservation. 20% professional, 80% nonsense. she/her 🐶🐱🎮📖🧶💾 emilyhiggs.github.io
Colin McMillen @mcmillen.dev He/him. Somerville, MA.
Previously: Google, reCAPTCHA, Carnegie Mellon (Ph.D., Computer Science).
Claire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social Chaos Muppet. Raconteuse. The internet’s gay Catholic aunt. Playwright, novelist, arts journalist, grantwriter. Archbishop of Bluesky. Schism enthusiast. Never not thinking about Star Trek. Long threads, all caps, can’t lose.
Effin' Birds @effinbirds.com Daily comic by Aaron Reynolds that keeps on winning awards despite being nothing more than birds and curse words. Books, calendars and merch at effinbirds.com
Chloé Stawski @chlowski.bsky.social mayor of drawing lesbians
she/her | concept artist @UbisoftParis | comic artist (working with Oni Press, Titan, Lifeline Comics) | IG : @chlo_wski
fancy a commission ? it's all here : https://vgen.co/Chlowski
no AI 🚫
Paperback Paradise @paperbackparadise.bsky.social The world's #1 used book store. Come visit us at the edge of eternity.
store:
https://paperbackparadise.bigcartel.com/
SimzArt @simzart.bsky.social Illustrations / Character Designs / Comic Books / Partnered Twitch Streamer
https://linktr.ee/simz.art
Randall Munroe @xkcd.com 
CrazyMyra @outonthemoors.bsky.social Vulgar woman
My posts: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rzgxnxi42gyskrxw247ofmee/feed/aaacezco2p44q
Bangers: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rzgxnxi42gyskrxw247ofmee/feed/aaaiszx3ijgog
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
Elizabeth Harper @cadaverformosus.bsky.social Relic fan, lighting designer by night.
“He’s a Glen of Imaal Terrier. I-M-A-A-L. It’s a place in Ireland” —me, 7-8 times a day
Karen K. Ho @karenho.bsky.social Writer, reporter, and floofy dog owner. Previously at ARTnews, Business Insider, Quartz and other outlets. Based in Toronto.
Dr Liam Sims @liamsims.bsky.social Rare Books Specialist @theul.bsky.social |
Hon. Secretary @bibsoc.bsky.social | Fellow @antiquaries.bsky.social | Venetophile | Bellringer | PhD on antiquarian networks in 18thC Lincolnshire (thesis linked in pinned post) 🌈
Rebecca @jeybecques.bsky.social Current librarian, former classicist, perpetual nerd. Expect special collections, book history, yarn.
“Is there anything you aren’t interested in??”
drewtoothpaste @drewtoothpaste.bsky.social author of Toothpaste For Dinner, Married To The Sea, @dasharez0ne.bsky.social etc.
podcast with @nataliedee.bsky.social: https://patreon.com/garbagebrainuniversity
join https://patreon.com/drewtoothpaste and i'll email you my comics every day
sina @rejectionking.bsky.social Bonsai Wolf. Tiny and Mighty™️. Adorkable chihuahua. Tradecraft analyst focused on cloudsec. Dogged and rigorous. Bit of a weirdo. Exhausted historian focusing on extremism. he/they Email: theloopcast@gmail.com
Stephanie J. Lahey PhD @sjlahey.bsky.social Mark Andrews Fellow in #BookScience, Old Books New Science Lab, University of Toronto · #MedievalManuscripts cataloguer & researcher · #Parchment #QuantitativeHumanities 📜 🔬 📚 📊 🇨🇦
Nancy Cooper Frank @ncooperfrank.bsky.social Reader, sometime writer, curious person. Russian literature Ph.D. Interested in Slavic languages, French language & literature, world history, archeology, linguistics, trivia
Also: Abolish ICE.
Living with cancer.
Atlanta Tomczak @tomczak.bsky.social I'm here for college football and TTRPGs.
Librarian, East Tennessean, amateur bronze age and horror enthusiast.
He/him
Blog: myceliummischef.blogspot.com
David M. Perry @lollardfish.bsky.social Journalist & historian. Pub musician. Dad. Husband. Fishing obsessed. I also do dishes. Order: #ThePublicScholar - https://tinyurl.com/thepublicscholar.
Colleen T @librarycolleen.bsky.social I read a lot of links; I post a lot of links. Mostly special collections, archives, libraries, museums, history, & technology. (#GLAM).
I teach in an MLIS program at [redacted]. Does not represent my employer.
#RBMS26
Bodleian Libraries @bodleian.ox.ac.uk Amazing collections and breath-taking libraries. Facilitating research at the University of Oxford.
Readers: www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Visitors: visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Dr. Carol Tilley 🏳️🌈 @anuncivilphd.bsky.social Library & Info Sci Prof @ U of Illinois | #Comics #Libraries #Education #Kids #History | '16 Eisner '20 Ringo '22 Lynd Ward ’25 Ignatz Juries | PhD | Queer | Hard of hearing | I debunked Fredric Wertham & lost on Jeopardy | https://ko-fi.com/caroltilley
Andromeda Yelton @thatandromeda.bsky.social Libraries, software, math, Latin, nonprofit governance, weightlifting, knitting, singing, my cats, Somerville (MA), planes planes planes. Hi! 👋
Skybrarians feed: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:a55ia2ojiv2cnshifmrc7wr6/feed/skybrarians
Heather Froehlich @heatherfro.bsky.social supporting researchers counting words in various ways with computers at university of arizona libraries; increasingly displaced new englander
Luke Ontario @coolhand.bsky.social MA LING, MS SLP, mad scientist. A couple mid CES awards in a storage unit. Clinical director for the first FDA approved BCI, where’s my money Elon
Politics, data art, mental health, accessibility, bad jokes
datapoems.io • lukesteuber.com • bipolarsky
cait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social The Ringleader
big famous microblogger
pet account reactionary
flamboyant wrecker
goddess of uselessness
antisocial influencer
[she/her] Texan in MA. Adonis' mom
da share z0ne @dasharez0ne.bsky.social GET MY T-SHIRTS HOODYS MUGS AT https://dashare.zone -
DAILY EXTRAS BY EMAIL AT https://patreon.com/dasharez0ne
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Karin Wulf @kawulf.bsky.social Historian of #VastEarlyAmerica, gender, family & politics | Director & Librarian @ JCBLibrary | History Prof @ Brown U
#LineageTheBook OUP July, 2025 | On some other platforms and also @ karinwulf.com | Opinions here just mine.