If Books Could Kill @ifbookspod.bsky.social A podcast about the airport books that captured our hearts and ruined our minds.
Patreon: patreon.com/ifbookspod
Merch: ifbookspod.dashery.com
Emma Kinsley @kinsleywrites.bsky.social Writer, editor, proofreader, and book nerd.
Specializing in romance, fantasy, speculative fiction, and more.
She/her. DMs currently closed. Watch this space!
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submissions
Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
Ebony Elizabeth Thomas @ebonyteach.blacksky.app I wrote #TheDarkFantastic. Aspiring YA fantasy author; newbie YouTuber. Professor and grad program chair; Auntie PhD. 🔺1913, OES⭐️, Rattler🧡🐍, Wolverine💛💙. Detroit vs Everybody. Linktree: Ebonyteach.
Alone Crawford @kellylink.bsky.social unserious moonlight
owner of bookmoonbooks.com
www.kellylink.net
she/her
Happy to recommend books if you tell me 2 writers you love & what you’re in the mood for. Signed copies of my books available at www.bookmoonbooks.com. TERFS & fascists fuck off.
Naomi Oreskes @naomioreskes.bsky.social Historian, Earth Scientist, Writer, Public Intellectual.
Books: Merchants of Doubt; Collapse of Western Civilization; Science on a Mission; Discerning Experts; Why Trust Science?; The Big Myth. Loves: Chocolate, Red Wine, Skiing, family. Hates: Beets.
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Heather Milligan @hrmilligan.bsky.social Research Fellow at Loughborough University // contemporary lit, ecocriticism, and American culture // writing a book called Ecogothic America and the Twenty-First-Century Novel (forthcoming Edinburgh University Press) // she/her
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
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Horror Lex® @horrorlex.bsky.social Horror Lex® (https://horrorlex.com) is the home of academic horror. Explore our huge research database of scholarly, thoughtful writings on horror films. #horror
Emily Atkin @emorwee.bsky.social I run HEATED, a weekly newsletter and podcast devoted to climate accountability reporting and opinion. Philly-based. She/her.
Signal: @emorwee.06
Sean O'Brien @seanobrien.bsky.social Not the Teamsters guy
Manipulating Flora @manipulatingflora.bsky.social Research group working on 🌿plants🌴 in early modern natural philosophy - Studies of🌾Plant Physiology, Envinroment, Medicine, Anatomy and Society #histsci #envhist #histplants #plantstudies
@drytares1.bsky.social @drytares1.bsky.social Early modern ecocritic, interested in plants. Writing a book about Shakespeare's trees.
Jeffrey J Cohen @jeffreyjcohen.bsky.social writer and teacher who cares a lot about the future of the humanities as well as access to education
dean of humanities & professor of English @ ASU, but this is my personal account, opinions are mine
https://www.jeffreyjeromecohen.com
Delia Byrnes @deliabyrnes.bsky.social Assistant Professor | Environmental Humanities. English PhD. Environmental justice/energy/climate/fiction/media. She/her.
Paul N. Edwards @avastmachine.bsky.social History and politics of climate science, climate change, knowledge infrastructures. Prof. Emeritus of Information and History, University of Michigan and Director Emeritus, Stanford University STS Program. Now expat based in Marseille, fleeing US fascism.
Douglas Dowland @profdgd.bsky.social Curious about affect in the contemporary US? Visit: https://www.upress.virginia.edu/title/5889/
Dave Spencer-Barnes 🏳️🌈 @davespenceruk.bsky.social Happily retired maths academic.
Trustee of @baysar.bsky.social in Cumbria.
Made in Lancashire.
Married to @johnbarnes.org
con questi nuovi ritmi americani (she/her) 🏳️⚧️🇵🇸🏳 @racheledini.bsky.social Lurcher mum+newly redundant lecturer in US literature.Writes on waste, gender, housework, appliances, ads, politics of nostalgia. Looking for new collaborators
Books: http://tinyurl.com/3rf4fr & http://tinyurl.com/3er6t3h9
Founder http://literarywaste.com
Morten Hansen @mortenkhansen.bsky.social Assistant Professor of English. C20/21 American and Global Literature and Culture, Media, Sound, Space.
Nicole Dib @nicoledib.bsky.social Associate Professor of English, Southern Utah University / / contemporary American literature, critical race studies, road-trip narratives
nicoledib.com
Lydia @lydiacooper.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Complete Luddite. Views my own. (They/them)
Deanna Kreisel 🌱 @doctorwaffle.substack.com Victorianist • Utopianist • Environmentalist • Essayist • 100% AI-Free
Links to All the Things: linktr.ee/doctorwafflewrites
James Gleick @around.com Author. Chaos, The Information, Time Travel.
Other work can be found at https://around.com.
My new history of the telephone will appear in November.
On the open social web I'm gleick@mas.to.
Tim Howles @timhowles.bsky.social Research Fellow, University of Oxford
Theology, philosophy, ethics, politics, environmental humanities
Associate Director @LSRIOxford
Anglican Priest
https://www.theology.ox.ac.uk/people/revd-dr-timothy-howles
@mariachristou.bsky.social @mariachristou.bsky.social 
BenDeBruyn @bendebruyn.bsky.social Teaches English Literature at UCLouvain. Author of “The Novel and the Multispecies Soundscape” (2020) and other publications
Joel Evans @joelevans.bsky.social Culture and politics. Views my own.🍉
Rachel Banner @ishmaelcallme.bsky.social chips & dips; writing about c19 U.S. literature - wives, violence, energy; prof & union member; Detroit & Philly; Joel Embiid forever
Arthur Wang @arthurzw.bsky.social Scholar of literature, media, and science communication, software engineer, & co-editor @post45.bsky.social
Utopian Studies(Journal) @utopianstudpsu.bsky.social UTOPIAN STUDIES, the tri-annual journal of the Society for Utopian Studies, publishes scholarly articles on all aspects of utopian and dystopian history, theory and aesthetic expression. See: https://www.psupress.org/journals/jnls_utopian_studies.html
@kayesavage.bsky.social @kayesavage.bsky.social Artist, Scientist, Educator
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
Mark Bould @markbould.bsky.social Professor of Film, Literature and Poor Life Choices. Full-time duck chaperone. Part-time author of things about films and books.
John Angus Spencer-Barnes 🏳️🌈 @johnbarnes.org Freelance who reads the news on BBC Radio 5 Live & all 40 BBC local radio stations from MediaCityUK in sunny Salford.
Bewhiskered ex-academic historian, folkie, morris dancer & geek.
Bellman of the City of Preston.
Husband of @davespenceruk.bsky.social.
Sebastian Egholm Lund @egholmlund.bsky.social junior research fellow, university of oxford; researches solar energy and the british empire; CHANGING THE CLIMATE AT THE FIN DE SIÈCLE out now! https://english.web.ox.ac.uk/people/dr-sebastian-egholm-lund
Sarah D. Wald @sarahdwald.bsky.social environmental humanities prof at U of Oregon | Environmental justice | Living with MBC (she/her)
Edge Effects @edgeeffectsmag.bsky.social A digital magazine + podcast on culture, history, and environment
📍 University of Wisconsin-Madison
🔗 edgeeffects.net
Stephen Guy-Bray @stephengb.bsky.social Professor of poetry, curious, gay, love to cook. Currently writing about poems about poems.
Christian Haines @cphiliphaines.bsky.social English Prof at Penn State University. Wrote a book on utopia and politics, A Desire Called America (Fordham UP, 2019). Writing on Marxism, lit theory, speculative fiction (SFF), contemp novels & poetry. Assoc Editor of Utopian Studies. Views my own.
Myka Abramson @mykaabramson.bsky.social ‘Cartographies of Empire
The Road Novel and American Hegemony’ w/
@stanfordpress, 2025: https://www.sup.org/books/cartographies-empire?tab=1
Morris Collins @morriscollins.bsky.social 2024 O. Henry Prize. Author of Horse Latitudes
(Dzanc Books). New novel: The Tavern at the End of History
(Dzanc Books, 2026). Bon vivant, abed by nine. Boston.
Deidre Lynch @drbibliomane.bsky.social She/her, 1st gen, Canadian who's at Harvard but isn't OF Harvard--posts in a personal capacity, mainly about books (w/ cats & flowers thrown in). Now writing an itty-bitty book that aims to be a literary & media history of scrap.
https://deidrelynch.org
Prof Bill McGuire @profbillmcguire.bsky.social Volcanologist, climate scientist, writer, broadcaster, activist, socialist, best-selling author of HOTHOUSE EARTH: AN INHABITANT'S GUIDE. Born @ 313
Home town, Llanelli (South Wales) - lives in the wonderful Peak District
Website: billmcguire.co.uk
Anne Keary @annekeary.bsky.social Climate activist wearing too many hats - interested in climate justice education & municipal climate strategy. Co-chair Toronto Climate Action Network. For Our Kids Toronto. Environmental Education Ontario. Independent scholar (Ph.D. history, UC Berkeley)
Naomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social "End Times Fascism" book coming September 2026.
Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire.
UBC Professor of Climate Justice.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/naomiklein
Hari Kunzru @harikunzru.bsky.social My library was dukedom enough. Novels: Red Pill, White Tears, Blue Ruin, Gods Without Men, My Revolutions, Transmission, The Impressionist. Essays in NYRB, Harper’s etc. Abolish ICE, demolish the arch.
The Onion @theonion.com America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
Get the paper delivered to your door: membership.theonion.com
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Hester Blum @hesterblum.bsky.social A patched professor in Queen Nature’s granite-founded College. Polar humanities, C19, oceanic studies. Ask me about Moby-Dick. I teach environmental and nineteenth-century American literature at WashU. Protect trans kids. She/her. hesterblum.com
🗽LOLGOP🗽 @lolgop.bsky.social Less estranged from Elon than most of his kids
Escape the algorithm
http://newsfor38yearolds.com/
Ben Gross @bhgross144.bsky.social Head of Fellowships & Scholarly Programs at the Harry Ransom Center; Author of The TVs of Tomorrow-How RCA's Flat-Screen Dreams Led to the First LCDs (Chicago 2018). Posting in a personal capacity.
American Society for Environmental History @aseh.bsky.social Advancing understanding of human interactions with the natural world since 1977
J. Chris Pires @jchrispires.bsky.social Professor passionate about student success & team science #firstgen #Brassica enthusiast walking Dogs of the Plant World
#Agriculture #Food #HigherEd #EduSky #Agsky #SciComm & more
#Soil #Crop #Science ; opinions mine
S. Sommers @printculture.bsky.social Contingent Academic | #C19AmLit | @UCLA English PhD | rank-and-file @uconnaaup | she/her | 🏳️🌈 | I speak for myself | #unionstrong
Corbin Hiday @chiday.bsky.social teacher, writer, reader • Chicago
MZB @visiblemax.bsky.social Artist/Musician/Accomplice part-time mermaid(the siren type, not the Disney type).
Henry Ivry @henryivry.bsky.social Infrastructure, ecology, techno, pugs丨Reading, teaching, and occasionally writing at University of Glasgow丨Bandwagon hopping bylines at RA, DJ Mag, Bandcamp, etc. 
Sarah T Roberts, PhD @ubiquity75.xyz Professor, researcher, author. Prez, Assoc of Internet Researchers (AOIR), gay lady into synths, computers, music, film.
Wrote a book called Behind the Screen: Content Moderation in the Shadows of Social Media (YUP 19), and Meta stole it to train its LLM.
K Allison @kallison.bsky.social Film nerd, non-binary scholar, professor, cultural critic, wordsmith, artist. New book MASCULINITY IN TRANSITION, tracks the history of white toxic masculinity in the US. Looking for unruly alliances: educators, activists, creators, journalists.
High Theory Podcast @hightheorypodcast.bsky.social two tired academics trying to save critique from itself
Hosts Kim Adams and @saronikbosu.bsky.social
hightheory.net
Mitch R. Murray @mitchrmurray.bsky.social Literature and sci fi scholar
Contributing editor, ASAP/Review
Host, Less Worse podcast, https://tinyurl.com/lessworse
Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
Drew McKevitt @drewmckevitt.bsky.social Ocean Gate Elementary School class of 1992. John D. Winters Endowed Professor of History at Louisiana Tech University. Books: GUN COUNTRY (2023) and CONSUMING JAPAN (2017).
Kathleen Belew @kathleenbelew.bsky.social Historian of the white power movement, gun violence, the apocalypse. Coloradan. kathleenbelew.com Book coming soon! Home, at the End of the World (Random House) Posts reflect my own views only.
Patrick Andelic @pkandelic.bsky.social Historian of US liberalism, Congress, and the C20th Democratic Party. Trade unionist. Lanyard class warrior.
Michael E. Mann @michaelemann.bsky.social Scientist/Author/Speaker; Presidential Distinguished Prof/Director Center for Science, Sustainability & the Media, U. Penn; National Academy of Sciences; American Academy of Arts & Sciences; Royal Society; Tyler Prize
ACID HORIZON 👁️ @acidhorizon.bsky.social Welcome to Acid Horizon, the theory podcast. Home of the Acid Horizon Research Commons. acidhorizonpodcast.com
@dpolanski.bsky.social @dpolanski.bsky.social 
Los Angeles Review of Books @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social A multimedia literary and cultural arts magazine with an enduring commitment to the written word. https://lareviewofbooks.org/
Lauren Eriks Cline @lerikscline.bsky.social teaching lit; writing about C19 performance, spectators, narrative; opinions my own; she/they
Michael Riches @michaelriches.bsky.social Assistant Professor of English, Appalachian State University | writing on California, African American literature, frontiers, crime fiction | straddling uncomfortably the intersection between Bartleby the Scrivener and Gonzo the Great
Elizabeth Alsop @elizabethalsop.bsky.social film & lit scholar, CUNY prof, culture writer, editor, higher ed unionist, author of Elaine May (U of Illinois Press, 2025) and Making Conversation in Modernist Fiction (Ohio UP, 2019).
🌱 ⓥ Francisco Robles ⓥ 🌱 @franciscondine.bsky.social Editor at Post45: Contemporaries, assoc. prof at Notre Dame, author of Coalition Literature: Aesthetics on the Move in Midcentury US Multiethnic Writing. (Robles20 at sup.org) More at http://roblesgomez.wixsite.com/francisco-robles
The New Negroni @omweekes.bsky.social Assistant Professor of English at Queens College, CUNY, living in NYC / “It’s really hard not to mention, llamas.”
Brian Connolly @brianconnolly.bsky.social Fast and Furious expert
Book: Situation Critical (https://www.dukeupress.edu/situation-critical)
Book: Domestic Intimacies (https://www.pennpress.org/9780812209853/domestic-intimacies/)
Journal: History of the Present (https://read.dukeupress.edu/history-o
𝕳𝖔𝖗𝖗𝖔𝖗𝖈𝖚𝖑𝖙𝖚𝖗𝖎𝖘𝖙 | The Tower, The Moon, The Gun 🇨🇦🦇🥀🕸 @horrorculturist.bsky.social Gothic gardening, goblincore, dark art, horror, weird music. 🌿🍁🍂🎃
Agnostic atheist. Nyctophile. AuDHD. Demi-Pan. They/them. | Contrary to internet lore, I am not lost, sorrowful, despairing, trapped, drowning, falling, or stuck in a maze. (You OK?)
Natalia Cecire @ncecire.bsky.social Academic in Hove.
Katharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com climate scientist
posts 100% my own
🇨🇦 is my home
distinguished professor & chair, Texas Tech
chief scientist, The Nature Conservancy
board member, Smithsonian NMNH
advisor, Lawson Climate Inst UofT
alumna, UToronto and UIUC
author, Saving Us
Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, NYC PLAN, etc...
Ryan Ruby @ryanruby.bsky.social oh well, okay
Dr Micòl Di Teodoro @micsim.bsky.social Egyptologist, Boursière Post-Doctorat at the Université de Liège,
Italian, astronomy enthusiast, in love with nature, geology and dinosaurs, mother of huskies
John Brooks @johnbrooks.bsky.social Pod Only Knows: https://bit.ly/447CUOH
1999 the Podcast: http://bit.ly/3I211ql
Religious studies person
Abolish ICE, DHS, and golf
BLM
Anti-fascism forever
Trans rights are human rights
Red Sox and Crystal Palace diehard
He/Him
Tobias Wilson-Bates @phdhurtbrain.bsky.social Time Machines. Temporality. Ecology. Robots. Education. Associate Professor of 19th century British Literature. 
Mitch Therieau @mitchtherieau.bsky.social East
Daniella M. @farsouthhistory.bsky.social Historian of Antarctica
#Antarctica #STS #envhist #histsci #polar #maritime #oceanhist #exploration
opinions my own
Manuel Sousa Oliveira @msousaoliveira.bsky.social PhD candidate | lit | ethics | utopia | environment
he/they
https://up-pt.academia.edu/ManuelSOUSAOLIVEIRA
Angela S. Allan @allannotallen.bsky.social Lecturer at Harvard Hist & Lit. Post-45 American lit and popular culture. Last name frequently misspelled.
Matt Henry @menrywy.bsky.social Working on a just energy transition
Formerly: NREL, University of Wyoming
Currently: Facilitator and policy strategist
Enviro Humanities PhD
Book on water justice
Based in the rural West
Matt Huber @matthuber.bsky.social Geographer, Lifeblood (2013) @UMinnPress, Climate Change as Class War (2022) @VersoBooks https://www.versobooks.com/books/3973-climate-change-as-class-war
Jason Herbert @herberthistory.bsky.social RECKONING with Jason Herbert
A long-form podcast about history, the outdoors, and the stories that shape who we are.
Benevolent dictator of Historians At The Movies #HATM
New episodes available now.
https://linktr.ee/jasonherbert
American Historical Association @historians.org The American Historical Association is the largest professional organization serving historians in all fields and all professions.
http://historians.org/join
Thomas Lecaque @tlecaque.bsky.social Scholar of religious violence and apocalypticism from the Crusades to contemporary America, living and teaching on occupied Baxoje, Meskwaki and Sauk land. Joyful swearbear. Amateur cook. He/him.
Jeffrey Insko @jeffreyinsko.bsky.social Editor, the Norton Library Edition of Moby-Dick (out now!). Writing about oil, infrastructure, extraction, environment, Line 5. Loves every dog.
Check out https://thecurrentowdm.substack.com
Johanna Winant @johannawinant.bsky.social Posts are my own. Poetry is everyone's. She/her.
Close Reading for the Twenty-First Century (Princeton UP, 2025), Lyric Logic (Columbia UP, 2026), essays, reviews, and other writing in various places
Chica Marx @mckenziewark.bsky.social Author of RAVING, REVERSE COWGIRL and various other things.
https://linktr.ee/mckenziewark