Robin Tudge @robinoi.bsky.social Writer, actor, activist, ex EMT, pro 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈, all humanity, not Supremacists who'll 🔥 the 🌍 for 💰. Don't message me here cos they want ID to read them!
➡️ www.robintudge.wordpress.com
➡️ www.amazon.co.uk/Whippy-Goes-Schaumberg-Robin-Tudge/dp/B08ZH28XCB
Ricky Karlson @morinus.bsky.social Yo! 😍 • 🇸🇪 Swedish • 🌎 28 •🌈 Gay • LGBTQ • 🏳️🌈 Nerd 😎 •
✨ https://www.instagram.com/ricky_karlson ✨
Simon Pooley @s-pooley.bsky.social Lambert Reader in human-wildlife coexistence. Into crocodiles, wetlands, okapi, wildfires, guitar music, diversity & just getting along.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh @thebotanics.bsky.social The home of science, research and archives at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 🌿🔬📚
Find out more about what we do: https://www.rbge.org.uk/
BSBI Ireland @bsbiireland.bsky.social I am the Ireland Officer at the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:l5qdqxst4ylza5myy6lbytwa) - promoting the enjoyment, study and recording of wild plants across Ireland.
https://bsbi.org/ireland
Dolly Jørgensen @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social Environmental historian. Professor Univ of Stavanger. Co-director Greenhouse Center for #envhum. Extinction; animal history.
Books: The Medieval Pig (2024) & Ghosts Behind Glass (2025)
https://dolly.jorgensenweb.net/
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username👆)
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Cambridge University Library @theul.bsky.social Cambridge University Library
University of Exeter Special Collections @exeterunispeccoll.bsky.social Join us in exploring the University of Exeter Library's Special Collections, which include archives, manuscripts, rare books and maps.
There's something for everyone, and everyone is welcome.
Find out more! ➡️ libguides.exeter.ac.uk/archives
Peter McCullough @mcculloughp.bsky.social Things I like, make, or grow; assorted wokery; C16-17th religion, literature, and history. UK prof of English. 🏳️🌈
Bernard Quaritch Ltd @quaritch1847.bsky.social Rare books and manuscripts since 1847. Visitors welcome 10-6 daily; catalogues issued regularly (https://mailchi.mp/quaritch/stayintouch).
www.quaritch.com ❧ rarebooks@quaritch.com ❧ +44 (0)20 7297 4888 ❧
36 Bedford Row, London WC1R 4JH
UofGlasgow Archives & Special Collections @uofglasgowasc.bsky.social Collecting since 1451, Archives and Special Collections @UofGlasgow, part of @UofGLibrary. Always inspiring people with our collections. #UofGASC
British Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social We’re the national library of the UK.
Oxford History of the Book @bkhistoxford.bsky.social Discover History of books projects at the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages, digital editions at the Taylorian and @BodleianLibraries.bsky.social https://historyofthebook.mml.ox.ac.uk/ Posts by @HLaehnemann.bsky.social & @emmahuber.bsky.social
Malcolm Noble @malcolmjnoble.bsky.social Bibliographer & historian with broad interests, incl. business and economic hisotry, queer print, oral history, co-operative HE. he/him www.malcolmnoble.co.uk
Dr Bendor Grosvenor FRHistS @bendorgrosvenor.bsky.social Art historian. New book The Invention of British Art, out now.
Stuart Kells @stuartkells.bsky.social History of books, history of money. Enterprise Fellow, Melbourne Institute #UniMelb. Editor #LibraryPlanet. Author of Alice, The Library, Shakespeare’s Library, Penguin & the Lane Brothers
Suzan Griffiths @suzangriffiths.bsky.social Retired librarian, former sailor, East Coaster
Milner Library Special Collections @isumilnerspc.bsky.social A visual spectacle to behold, ISU Milner Library's Special Collections houses the Circus & Allied Arts, Children’s Literature & Historical Textbooks, Lincoln, and Rare Book collections.
201 N. School Street, Normal, Illinois 61761
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Durham University Library @dulib.bsky.social 📚 Home to @durham-university.bsky.social Libraries and @ducollections.bsky.social
💜 Amazing resources, fantastic spaces and friendly staff
💬 Not monitored 24/7
Website: durham.ac.uk/library
Linktree: linktr.ee/DULib
Firsts Rare Book Fairs @firstsrarebooks.bsky.social The Antiquarian Booksellers Association's premier book fairs
Firsts London: 15 - 18 May 2025
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Archives & Collections, Library of Birmingham @theironroom.bsky.social Preserving & sharing 800 years of Birmingham's history at the Library of Birmingham.
For enquiries, please email archives.heritage@birmingham.gov.uk
Follow our blog @ www.theironroom.wordpress.com
More info @ birmingham.gov.uk/archives
MEMSLib @memslibukc.bsky.social Digital library for researchers of Medieval and Early Modern studies, run by postgraduate students at the University of Kent
https://www.memslib.co.uk/
Newcastle Uni Special Collections & Archives @ncllibspeccoll.bsky.social Newcastle University Special Collections & Archives is an Accredited Archive Service, home to Newcastle University's archive and rare book collections.
Find out more: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/library/special-collections/
Emily Whittingham @emily-whittingham.bsky.social PhD student at the Uni of York, department of history | The microscope in knowledge creation and visual culture, 1660-1830.
PG Rep for BSECS, @bsecs.bsky.social
Seminar Co-Convenor for NEHN, @northernenvhistory.bsky.social
AHRC funded through WRoCAH
GWR @gwr.com We are GWR! Welcome aboard.
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Emily Drabinski @edrabinski.bsky.social PSCCUNY. #CUNYStrong. Queer. Collective power, public good. Organize your workplace. Zindabad. Makibaka. Solidarity
Trinity College Library, Cambridge @trincolllibcam.bsky.social The Trinity College Library in Cambridge comprises the modern student library, the Wren Library, and significant rare books, manuscript and archive collections.
https://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/library/home/
https://trinitycollegelibrarycambridge.wordpress.com/
Matthew Kirschenbaum @mkirschenbaum.bsky.social Critical tech and literary/cultural AI. Also cats, letterpress printing, and tabletop gaming.
Commonwealth Professor of AI and English at the University of Virginia—
—but speaking for myself and in my own capacity here.
Be rude and you’ll be blocked.
Prof. Allie Alvis 🌷 @book-historia.bsky.social Book historian, Pop Bibliographer, old book liker, Curator of Special Collections. They/them. Biblioshitposter.
Views my own.
Karl Galle @karlgalle.bsky.social Historian of science, mostly medieval to early modern astronomy & mathematical arts. Things German, Polish, Egyptian, or hey that looks interesting. Ex public policy + occasional tuba. Copernicus book in progress. Don't get long covid, it sucks.
Rebecca Romney @rebeccaromney.com Your bookish enabler. Rare book dealer, Type Punch Matrix. Author, JANE AUSTEN’S BOOKSHELF. Co-founder of the Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize. Pawn Stars, The Booksellers doc.
Seb Falk @sebfalk.com Historian of science ||
Admissions Tutor at Girton College, University of Cambridge ||
Singer, sailor, runner, father ||
"Always generous" – The New Yorker
@queenofbithynia.bsky.social @queenofbithynia.bsky.social come on
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- L Elizabeth Savage @leusavage.bsky.social Old books, old prints, old printing presses
Aileen Fyfe @aileenfyfe.bsky.social Historian of academic publishing, science and academia, Uni of St Andrews. Muses on technology, peer review, gender, finances, communities. she/her http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6794…
Larisa Grollemond @larisag.bsky.social Associate Curator of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts at the Getty Museum, UPenn art history PhD; major nerd. Opinions, especially the spicy ones, my own.
Jonathan Kearns @bibliodeviant.bsky.social Rare Books & Manuscripts, secrets and stories and scrabbling under rocks. Unbearable but occasionally entertaining. He/Him.
Jay Sylvestre @oldslyboots.bsky.social Ice cream maker, rare books curator, papercut artist, assumes that puns are funny automatically
Lucretia Baskin @lucretiab.bsky.social Rare materials cataloger, contains multitudes.🐍🦇
Brian Cassidy @briancassidy.bsky.social Rare book & archives dealer. Co-founder Type Punch Matrix. Lapsed poet. Duplication dork. Commodifying print since 2004.
Peter Sachs Collopy @collopy.net they/he | collopy.net
מיר װעלן זײ איבערלעבן.
Immanentize the eschaton.
Another world is possible.
Sara @tinyredbook.bsky.social Correct opinion haver.
Abbie W. @librarianmouse.bsky.social Librarian by training. Early Modernist by experience. KCL DSD PhD candidate (nuclear info knowledge networks). Techie by osmosis. Historian, foodie & baseball fan always. Team #HistSci Purveyor of my own opinions. She/her/hey you.
Amy Leigh @rarebkcat.bsky.social tea drinker, amateur metalsmith, and rare books cataloger. she/her
Yersinia pestis @yersiniapestis.bsky.social Rare-books cataloger. Dotty middle-aged cat lady. YIMBY. Fucking bitch. Jeopardy! silver medalist. She/her.
ck @girlbythewhirlpool.bsky.social Library & Archives worker / Div school alum / Sweet Tea Enthusiast / Sufjan Fever / Coffeeshop Regular / Movies by Yourself Club / she+her
Views my own etc
Nora Epstein @noraepstein.bsky.social ❧ Newberry Library Instruction and Outreach Librarian
❧ PhD in History, interested in material bibliography, book history, woodcuts, & doodles
❧ she/her
❧ all opinions my own
Scott Clemons @gsclemons.bsky.social "When I get a little money I buy books, and if any is left, I buy food and clothes." - Desiderius Erasmus
Noah Smutz @noahsmutz.bsky.social Based out of St. Louis
he/him/his
www.nsconservation.com
J.P. Ascher @jpsa.bsky.social The massage is the message
@jahillbooks.bsky.social @jahillbooks.bsky.social Booksellers in NYC
Website: https://www.jonathanahill.com/
Emma-Louise Hill @hillemmalouise.bsky.social Recently quit my PhD but have created a census of John Flamsteed’s two star catalogues (AMA).
Megan L. Cook @meganlcook.bsky.social Your favorite medievalist's favorite medievalist. Middle English literature and/in early modern books, with a side of textual editing. In progress: Dirtbag Medievalism, Chaucer's Readers: 1400-2000, Lydgate's Shorter Works
John Carter Brown Library @jcblibrary.bsky.social
Tuija Ainonen @tainonen.bsky.social Medieval and early modern manuscripts, books, libraries and archives
Sub-Librarian / Special Collections Librarian at The Parker Library, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
@parkerlibcccc.bsky.social
My posts, my views and interests - not my employer's
BuffaloResearch.com @buffaloresearch.com Research your Buffalo, NY USA ancestors & architecture at BuffaloResearch.com. Buffalo's oldest surviving website, founded 1993, run by a retired librarian. Plus local resistance stuff.
https://buffaloresearch.start.page
#BuffaloResearch
Sarah Werner @wynkenhimself.bsky.social feminist bibliography, old books, mutual aid, and doikayt // author, Studying Early Printed Books 1450–1800: A Practical Guide; editor, The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America; organizer, consistentmoneymoving.org // sarahwerner.net
Henning Hansen @henninghansen.bsky.social Book historian & research librarian at the Swedish National Heritage Board (@raa-se.bsky.social) & UiT The Arctic University of Norway. History of reading, Provenance, Cartography & Library history. @sharpweb.org aficionado.
Diane Shaw @museocat.bsky.social Retired museum library cataloger in Washington, DC area. Fond of birds and travel.
S.C. Parris 🖤🦇🩸 | MLIS @scparris.com THE DARK WORLD Series. (2016-2023) 🖤🦇🩸
WiP: SINNER SHARPE 🧛🏿♂️ & THE BLOODY EMPIRE 🗡️🩸🏰✨🏹
Archivist - MLIS. 📜
Streamer - 👩🏾💻
scparris.com 🕸️
twitch.tv/writingvampires🦇
scparrisbooks@gmail.com 📧
Haim Gottschalk @hgot.bsky.social I am a Hebraica-Judaica Cataloging Librarian, cataloging across the board in subjects and classification, ranging from 15th cen. through newest publications.
Michelle Margolis @mmargolis.bsky.social N.E. Alexander Librarian for Jewish Studies at Columbia. Lover of old & worn early printed books/manuscripts & the stories they tell in the margins. Co-director, Footprints: Jewish Books Through Time and Place. #dhjewish 🟦
Sara Schliep @sbschliep.bsky.social Archivist and manuscript cataloger. Interested in medieval and early modern literature and history, book history, and transcription.
Dr Bryony Coombs @bryonycoombs.bsky.social Art Historian ¶ Medieval & Early Modern PhD, FSA Scot, FRHistS
¶ Edinburgh Uni writing about Scottish MSS
¶ Visual Arts and the Auld Alliance (EUP, 2024)
¶ Anselm Adornes (Brepols, 2026)
https://edinburgh.academia.edu/BryonyCoombs
https://bryonycoombs.com
RCSEd Library & Archive @rcsedlibandarchive.bsky.social News, collection highlights and heritage stories from the Library & Archive at Surgeons' Hall/Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh #histmed
https://archiveandlibrary.rcsed.ac.uk
https://www.rcsed.ac.uk/career-hub/learning-resources/library-and-archive
Kaja Marczewska @kajamarczewska.bsky.social Special Collections @UCL // also writing about the small press, grassroots publishing, and alternative cultures of knowledge production // This is not a copy (2018) / The Contemporary Small Press (co-ed) (2020)
Malcolm Walsby @lankian.bsky.social Professor of book history, director of the Gabriel Naude research centre at Enssib (University of Lyon)
Natasha Constantinidou @nconstantinidou.bsky.social Historian of early modern European ideas and culture, researching (Greek) early printed books; co-ordinator of #HorizonEurope #GrECI project (2023-25) http://greci-twinning.org #bookhistory #classicalreception #skystorians
Vanessa Braganza @vanessabraganza.bsky.social 'The real Robert Langdon' | writer ✒️ | historical detective🔍 | future civil rights lawyer ⚖️ | 📖 THE SECRET-SEEKERS: A BOOK DETECTIVE'S QUEST out from HarperOne January 2027 | PhD @harvard, JD @columbialaw
Vanessa Freedman @vrfreedman.bsky.social Hebrew & Jewish Studies librarian at University College London. Co-convenor, Hebraica Libraries Group. Posts are my own views etc She/her
Kelli Hansen @kellihansen.bsky.social Special Collections, archives, rare books, etc.
Mira @miraphorism.bsky.social a menace and a magpie. queer. fandom, libraries, law, and miscellany. I say fuck a lot. I am 30 or 40 years old etc. not a professional account.
@freshprince324.bsky.social @freshprince324.bsky.social
Animal History Group @animalhistories.bsky.social The Animal History Group (🌐 animalhistorygroup.org) is an independent international research network for students, academics and other professionals whose work engages with animals in history.
Posts currently by @leafyhistory.bsky.social.
Fenja Schultz @fenjaschultz.bsky.social BSc in Biological Anthropology, MSc in Science Communication. Fascinated by all things Natural History and Human Evolution, working part-time in a museum. Author of Queer Nature guided tour. She/her
Russell Arnott @russellarnott.bsky.social 🌊 Director of Incredible Oceans CIC | 📚 Author of Ocean Endangered | 🎓 Lecturer at UoExeter & Falmouth Uni | 🐬 Marine Expert for New Scientist Tours
On a mission to bring the ocean to everyone. Cornwall based.
Liz Hide @themuseumofliz.bsky.social fossil botherer, museum nerd, equality fanatic 🏳️🌈
Director, @SedgwickMuseum.bsky.social Cambridge
Trustee, Whitchurch Silk Mill
https://linktr.ee/themuseumofliz
Ellie Armstrong @ellietheelement.bsky.social I am Space Research Fellow at University of Leicester (UK). Founding the Constellations Lab for feminist social studies of outer space.
Prev: PDRA @ UStockholm (SE), UDel (USA); PhD @ UCL.
https://ellietheelement.squarespace.com
☘️🧉🎨 Maria O'Connor 💙 @mariaoconnor.bsky.social Avid reader captivated by human evolution, art, anthropology & sciences in general. Interested in fighting poverty & pseudo-science. I don't answer messages, except if I know the person. I BLOCK PORN/ADULT CONTENT/NUDITY bc I share my laptop with children
Riccardo Martinelli Fine Art 🎨 🇮🇹 🏳️🌈 @riccardomartinelli.bsky.social 🎨 Painter, illustrator, teacher 📍🇮🇹 (Tuscany) 🌈
Catalog of drawings and paintings available on request / commissions
info@riccardomartinelli.it
www.riccardomartinelli.it
ITA
Pittore, ritrattista, insegnante di disegno, pittura e figura.
Dr Amanda Blake Davis 🌱 @abdavis.bsky.social Shelleyan 🍂 | Co-editor, Romantic Trees: The Literary Arboretum | Lecturer in English Literature | amandablakedavis.com
The Gay Space @gaggle-ofgays.bsky.social 4 GAY (bi, trans inc.) MEN. Main chat, Mental Health, Travel, Fitness, Gaymers, Sobriety Space, Weight Loss, Neuro Space, 📕Club
So-called scientist @evan-tuality.bsky.social Computational biologist, walkable city enjoyer and national embarrassment. Opinions are not my own 🏳️🌈
Dr John Davies @jed1848.bsky.social FRHistS. Independent scholar.Eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Archivist.
Currently researching the life of Charles Francis Greville (1749-1809).
Tom Joudrey @tomjoudrey.bsky.social Writer. Journalist. Culture + Film critic.🏳️🌈🎬
Katherine Enright @katherinenright.bsky.social PhD candidate @ Faculty of History and University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge
Reading & writing about 19-20th c. botany, zoology, and other expeditionary sciences in SEA
🇸🇬 she/her
https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/katherine-enright
Dr Anke Timmermann @elixirlibri.bsky.social Antiquarian book specialist, Fellow of the Linnean Society, former Munby Fellow
Art Herstory @artherstory.bsky.social Celebrating women artists, past & present. Visit http://artherstory.net! Instagram, artherstorynotes. Online store at https://artherstory.net/shop/
National Outdoor Book Awards @nobabooks.bsky.social National Outdoor Book Awards: Recognizing outstanding writing & publishing in the outdoor field.
Awards given in: Outdoor Literature, Nature & Environment, History-Biography, Children's, Art/Photography. etc.
Posts by Ron Watters.
NHSN @nenature.bsky.social Inspiring wonder in the natural world, from the Tees to the Tweed, since 1829. Visit us at #GosforthNatureReserve or Great North Museum: Hancock.
https://www.nhsn.org.uk/
📧 nhsn@ncl.ac.uk
Martin Bourne 🏳️🌈 @astromartin.bsky.social Astrophysicist (at least in theory) and beagle dad! (he/him)
UKRI Hawking Fellow & Senior Lecturer at University of Hertfordshire.
Views are my own.
instagram.com/quee1896
Curious Travellers @curioustravellers.bsky.social ‘Curious Travellers 2: Digital Editions of Thomas Pennant’s Tours of Wales and Scotland’. An AHRC-funded research project (CAWCS, University of Glasgow, Natural History Museum London)
Histories of Enlightenment Travel
https://curioustravellers.ac.uk/en/
LGBTQ+ Cell Biologists @celllgbtq.bsky.social LGBTQ+ Cell Biologists
Join us as we celebrate diversity and inclusivity in science! #CellLGBTQ
Dr. Joanne Collins-Gonsalves PhD (History), FRHistS (UK) @jcollinsgonsalves.bsky.social Managing Director, Historical Research International | Canada’s Top 100 Black Women to Watch for 2025 | Fellow, Royal Historical Society-UK | Rotarian | https://www.historicalresearchint.com/
Zoe Ross @zoelogy.bsky.social
UK Black Pride @weareukblackpride.bsky.social The World's largest pride celebration LGBTQIA+ people of African, Asian, Caribbean, Latin American and Middle Eastern-descent.