Emily Brand @emilybrand.bsky.social Historian of the long 18thC, editor, genealogist.
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Corinne Fowler @corinnefowler.bsky.social Prof. of Colonialism & Heritage @ University of Leicester UK.
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@OnlyinBirmingham podcast
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Emily Tesh @emilytesh.net Author. Hugo, Astounding, and World Fantasy Award winner; Nebula, Clarke and Le Guin finalist. Rep: Kurestin Armada at Root Literary.
Out now: THE INCANDESCENT - https://tinyurl.com/theincandescent
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Veronica Roth @veronicarothbooks.com Recently: Seek the Traitor's Son (dystopian fantasy)
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Sarah Rees Brennan @sarahreesbrennan.bsky.social Writer of books, drinker of tears! Carnegie nominated, Locus and Nebula shortlisted. LONG LIVE EVIL, a portal fantasy in which the villains unionise, is my #1 Sunday Times & USA Today bestselling adult fantasy debut. She/her
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Tori Bovalino @toribovalino.bsky.social Probably tired. Author. Next up: THE SECOND DEATH OF LOCKE, Autumn 2025.
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Lauren Cantos @drcantos.bsky.social Working in research integrity at UCL; PhD on early modern breastfeeding, motherhood, and shakespeare
Dr Rachel Bynoth @rachelbynoth.bsky.social Historian of 18th/19th c. Family, lifecycle, gender, emotion esp. anxiety, distant comms and politics. Bath Spa Senior Lecturer. PhD: PM George Canning and family’s letters/anxiety https://www.bathspa.ac.uk/our-people/rachel-bynoth/
Dr Corrina Readioff @fierengraw.bsky.social Literary detective & long 18th-centuryist. Honorary Research Associate at the University of Liverpool.
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