Member of Parliament for Dulwich & West Norwood. Chair of the Education Select Committee. Mum
Your national development agency for creativity and culture
• Awarding @dcmsgovuk & @tnluk funds
• Got a question? ☎️ artscouncil.org.uk/contact
The UK's best-loved book awards for children & young people, celebrating outstanding writing & illustration; judged by librarians @cilip.bsky.social #Carnegies2026
https://carnegies.co.uk/
Other socials 👉 https://linktr.ee/carnegiemedals
Europe's first radio station for blind and partially sighted people.
Freeview 730/Online/Smart Devices
Community Station Of The Year at The ARIAS 2024.
Website: https://www.rnib.org.uk/connect-radio/
Header photo: young boy with headphones on relaxing.
Writer, librarian, worldbuilder, conlanger, lapsed musician. I like fantasy, science-fiction and horror, books, records, comics, games, cats, food, and holding inexplicable opinions.
Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics Library at the University of Cambridge📚
Currently open 9am-7pm on weekdays, 11am-5pm on Saturdays.
https://linktr.ee/mmll_library
Assoc Prof in Medieval Literature. Currently researching saints, water & landscapes esp the Fens. Often up a hill. She/her.
We are an independent local charity dedicated to helping older people in Richmond upon Thames.
Registered Charity No. 1084211
www.ageukrichmond.org.uk
Cumbrian cultural historian, folkie and writer. Here for intelligent conversation, Romanticism, social history of long nineteenth century, dialect, folklore… and cats, of course. https://independent.academia.edu/SueAllan1
Emerging Writer. Recovering Cultural Studies scholar. New here...
Words in Dark Mountain, HU, and The Belfast Review, and forthcoming in Barrelhouse, Pop Junctions...
Author of Un/Making Worlds (punctum books, 2023)
ellenkirkpatrick.co.uk
Data scientist working with patient data (previously railways & farming); genomics PhD from Oxford Zoology; science enthusiast, cycling advocate, illustration fan and keen traveller. 🇧🇷🇬🇧🇪🇺
Writer of MG. Finalist Mslexia C&YA Novel '24, SL Wells Book 4 Children '24, Yeovil Lit Prize C&YA '23 & Firefly Press '22, LL Guppy MG '21 & Mslexia C&YA '20 📚. Member of #MGnificents, #MGPugFish and #MiddleGradeHub. Neurodivergent. STEM IRL 🧮. She/her.
Unlocking potential for innovation in heritage science and conservation
Sorting books and knowing things. Library supporting the teaching and research for the @cam-english-fac.bsky.social.
Working under @theul.bsky.social.
See more at: linktr.ee/eflcam
Term Hours:
Mon-Fri: 9.15am to 7pm
Sat: 11am-5pm
Global Services Manager @ Hyland | Passionate about services, healthcare, digital health, AI & cloud | BSc, PRINCE2, MSP, L6σ Green Belt | Opinions are my own | https://linktr.ee/paulcochrane
We transform the lives of young people from disadvantaged backgrounds by ensuring they get the right support to succeed in school, in work and in life.
https://www.impetus.org.uk/
Opening 16.01.26, a new public resource dedicated to the Scottish writer Agnes Owens. This archive is housed within agrayarchive.bsky.social
Poet, late bloomer, author of Thief, Grayson poetry prize 2021, and The Strangers Burial Ground (Seven Kitchens 2020), recent pubs in Salamander, Tar River, Radar, SWWIM . Multiple Pushcart and BOTN nominations—2025 Guest Poetry Editor for Cutleaf
#2 Most Followed Library in the USA!
Current Challenge, Peeps!!:
https://summitco.librarycalendar.com/event/peeps-diorama-contest-15460
Edinburgh-based researcher looking at data and healthcare.
Formerly history of genetics; genomics; evolution; children; animals; race; minds; brains; psychology /iatry /oanalysis; madness; neurodiversity; disability; bioethics; reproductive technology.
Co-director at Innovations in Dementia. Based in Exeter, originally from Lancashire. Developed the DEEP network, led #Dementia Enquirers. Books. Walking. Dogs. Hills. #ecfc
UK community interest company working hand-in-hand with people with dementia. Inspiring different conversations about dementia. Damian (York), Steve and Rachael (Exeter). For more about us visit www.myid.org.uk
The Laurence Sterne Trust at Shandy Hall - charity, museum, gallery and gardens. Former home of Laurence Sterne (1713-1768) vicar of Coxwold & author of Tristram Shandy.
Shandy Hall, Coxwold, York www.laurencesternetrust.org.uk
The only Accredited Museum in the UK dedicated to women’s history, with a lending library and innovative programmes of public events and learning opportunities
Outdoors and all things nature type of guy.
I love camping, hiking, foraging and travelling anywhere, anytime.
For the best children's books, look for the bear!
www.walker.co.uk
I wrote Burnout: The Emotional Experience of Political Defeat (Verso, 2024).
Marx/Freud/karaoke
#DescartesLaboratory is a research group directed by Fabrizio Baldassarri and Simone Guidi on the French philosopher René Descartes and the reception of his thought and science - online seminars and collaboration in events #17thcentury #histphilo #histsci
Sometimes archaeologist, anthropologist, and professor in SRU’s College of Liberal Arts.
Co-director of SRU’s Center for Middle East Studies.
People/Places; Spatial/Cultural Informatics; Arch/Heritage Sci; Data & Design. PhD - WIP. Views own. Digital Trustee: @DunollieOban. Advisory Board: @goodorgcic.bsky.social Director/Trustee: @archscot.bsky.social (she/her)
Dunkeld Community Archive and Chapter House Museum.
Located at 12 The cross Dunkeld, PH8 0AN, Open mon-friday 10-3
Visit our website at www.historicdunkeld.org.uk
Jonathan Wolff,
Political Philosopher.
Fellow British Academy
Emeritus Professor Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford
Wolfson College
President The Royal Institute of Philosophy
THFC supporter in 'what's football again?' mode.
#academic
blogging about sci fi/fantasy books for kids and teens since 2007 at https://charlotteslibrary.blogspot.com. Archaeologist for the RI State Historic Preservation Office, owner of old house and hundreds of unread books. She/her
Writer and librarian who lives in London 🇬🇧 but with roots in San Francisco 🌈 and Boston 🍀. Left-leaning Catholic lad and podcast junkie.
The Community Service Organisation (CSO) identifies and develops leaders, building community power through listening, leadership, and collective action.
News, comment and features from The Independent, the world's most free-thinking newspaper.
Comic-loving bookworm. Scribbler of words and images. (cis,he/him)
Website: https://stephencward.com
Avatar by Debbie Jenkinson
Punk rock, alt rock and indie music. Occasional writer.
https://open.substack.com/pub/tangleofwires
Community Manager, UK Education at Oxford University Press 📚 Oxford Children’s, OUP Primary, OUP Secondary #UKEd #EduSky
Mum • TechPixie • Sea swimmer • Beach cleaner • Book lover • Charity shop forager • Archaeology & History grad • Views are mine
Writer/illustrator of the LOKI: A Bad God's Guide books, Writer of Otherland & The Dragon in the Library. https://louiestowell.com. No terfs. Many fluctuating fandoms incluing BtVS + Doctor Who. This feed isn't for kids.
Glider in the night, dancer in the dark, lover of lost rivers and paths in the woods and libraries and half-open doors. Moonlights as a writer.
All images and poems mine unless credited elsewise. AI is only acceptable if it's consensual.
Minnesota
#AuthorsGuild
LEWIS SINCLAIR AND THE GENTLEMEN COWBOYS from CamCat Books
Emmy-nominated/grant-awarded
Educated in 12-student school
Rode bus thru France w/retired showgirl
Extra in movie Fargo
Slept through London hurricane
www.dmsfick.com
Librarian & Indie Author of genre satire. Known for having a visual style & unique characters, as well as snappy dialogue. If only I was like that in real life!
Check out my works in the links👇!
https://linktr.ee/jameswritessurprisingly
Artist. Elderly punk rock dame. Librarian.
Leading technology partner in the UK for the provision of library PC booking solutions, print payment and release, wireless printing, Wi-Fi authentication and self-service kiosk software services.
English librarian, writing a novel about aliens, slow runner, crafter (embroidery, crochet), opinions about potatoes, cricket, and human decency.
Associate Professor of Library & Information Science at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Founder of Let's Move in Libraries. Engaged scholar of community collaboration involving public libraries
Children’s Literature Researcher.📚 Mental Health & Oracy advocate. Girlguiding Leader. Sociologist interested in Education Psychology. 🌎 #edusky
WSA Community specialises in community development, meaningful participation and social inclusion. We have a strong ethical approach and values, with an emphasis on being inclusive, respectful and accessible.
Broadcaster | Columnist | Commentator | Award-winning Author
Also, a fellow at the Johns Hopkins Institute of Applied Economics
https://open.spotify.com/show/4bPqB721BLNwF4qYUYf5p4?si=fd0b3169f2894b26
Planet Earth.
Featuring the latest social science titles from a range of international publishers. Part of the Mare Nostrum Group. Based in Harrogate, UK.
Librarian based in Aotearoa - Loves: seeing what libraries are doing on BlueSky, looking at new books!!
Founded in 2015, the only charity in Northern Ireland dedicated to helping cancer patients, people receiving end of life care and older people with mobility issues to keep their pets by their side.
Astrophysicist at Imperial College. Extragalactic astronomy, observational cosmology, astrobiology. Writes science fiction. Not speaking for anybody. Science for Fiction podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/7HzQoyNyNI115W3kgqZAku?si=jK0XQYAyS1ubvzD76spbEg
Independent publisher - bringing the best new work in politics, economics, philosophy, geography, and sustainability to readers worldwide.
Roving Archivist @senatehouselib.bsky.social
Formerly Superintendent, Special Collections Reading Rooms @bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Opinions mine
Award-winning archive of British & international industrial & communication design
designarchives@brighton.ac.uk
https://blogs.brighton.ac.uk/brightondesignarchives/
https://linktr.ee/design_archives
Promoting good practice in heritage management through research & education | https://heritagemanagement.org/
From smart scheduling to deep analytics, we provide the tools you need to understand and grow your Bluesky audience—faster than ever before.
Website: https://skypilot.social
Archive Sector Leadership department at The National Archives UK. We support archives of all types and sizes across England.
Find out more about the support we offer: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sector/
Based in Glasgow, we use storytelling, roleplaying, and creativity to bring people together.
https://linktr.ee/CritChanceCollective
Children's writer-Carnegie nominated. Irish poet. BLACK GABLES. THE MIDNIGHT HOUSE. WELCOME TO DEAD TOWN RAVEN MCKAY Rep'd by Silvia Molteni PFD
eibhliscarcione.com
Cork, Ireland
Sharing Sensory Stories Project manager @scottishbooktrust.bsky.social Love and live Edinburgh 💙
#ReadingForPleasure I read everything from picture books to YA! Interested in Additional Support Needs, education, language/s, literacy, &pugs
We are an independent policy and research organisation focused on lifelong learning and better work.
Stay informed. Be involved. Keep engaged. https://linktr.ee/learnworkuk?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=48ff6019-3c2a-461c-9da1-dce7834844f2
I help ambitious people raise capital, get board seats, take companies public. Let's get more entrepreneurs and builders on bsky!
Author of 4 best selling business books
Museums without Borders #icomuk
https://linktr.ee/ICOMUK
SHINE is an education charity working with inspirational teachers across the North of England to break the link between family income and how well children fare at school. www.shinetrust.org.uk
Fashion/material culture scholar. Collections manager. Author of Regency Women's Dress, 1800-1830. AskHistorians moderator. (she/her)
Links to my blog, newsletter, and Etsy shop: https://cassidypercoco.carrd.co/
Interested in everything you have to say. 🇨🇦 Learning every day.
Public health doctor, hon Professor @salforduniversity, visiting Professor @chesteruniversity, former Director of Public Health, Scouser & @FT Women of 2020 ❤️all arts especially music & film, wildlife, photography, history, politics & sci-fi
Director of Research at British Future
Interested in migration, cohesion and countering the far-right
Aspen Institute Fellow
The Self-Pub Hub (Indie Book Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submit-book/
Book tours:
https://book-shelfie.com/book-tour
Our skilled team curate and digitise unique collections of primary sources that illuminate key historical concepts, events, and themes.
Digital inclusion advice for councils, by councils. Powered by 100%DigitalLeeds and @TechResort. Previously funded by UK Gov
Culture writer, debut non-fiction WE WERE THERE out 17 April 2025 via The Bodley Head https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/453942/we-were-there-by-bakare-lanre/9781847927477
The Provenance Integrity Institute Ltd. (PII) is a Hawai'i-based NGO serving Global Scholars DAO© dedicated to advancing knowledge, preservation, and transparency in the pursuit of global enlightenment. https://discord.gg/ctstmGQWKv
We empower people with the literacy skills they need to succeed in life.
Infrared Astronomer 🔭 - space dust and stars in local galaxies.
Webb Fellow @ UK Astronomy Technology Centre
Love sports, history, 🐶 and UK politics.
Post grad researcher @University of Greenwich. Interested in the commemoration of the undivided Indian army of the First World War.
Urban librarian, storyteller, wikimedian, all things GLAM
Professional Dilettante • Arcane Artist • Fulbrighter • Uberskiver • 💀SLAC Medievalist • Tarotist • Owl-Blasted Surrealist | she/her |Dundee & Hudson *Visionary Fuel* https://linktr.ee/katelaity
In a library. Most likely just off Queen's Lane. #PrintHistory #Time #Newspapers
https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/an-inky-business-a-history-of-newspapers-from-the-english-civil-wars-to-the-american-civil-war-matthew-j-shaw/5911999?ean=9781789143867
Wrap Up Worthing. Since 2022 we have collected unwanted coats and warm items of clothing to help the homeless and vulnerable in our community keep warm in the cold winter months.
Worthing, West Sussex, UK
Award winning #Shortstory #Writer
#SciFi 📚: A Short History of the Future, Northodox Press
#Fantasy 📚: Happy Ending Not Guaranteed, Arachne Press
Oxford Physics, Codexian.
Everything, Ever ✍️: http://happyendingnotguaranteed.blogspot.co.uk
To the barricades! Librarian, teacher, socialist, Leftie Nebraskan now living in Minneapolis, friendly hermit, catless child lady. Bolin's theory of life (Don't argue, I have a PhD): Young adult starts at 30, middle age 60, old age 90.
marykbolin.com
Library director who still gets goosebumps opening a new book. Early literacy advocate, story collector, lover of community conversations. Believes books aren’t just read—they’re lived, shared, and carried with us.
🔍 Métricas da Informação ° Análise de Dados ° Decolonialidade ° Ciência Aberta ° Comunicação Científica
📍Vinculado ao curso de Biblioteconomia e ao Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciência da Informação da Universidade Federal de Alagoas (Ufal), Brasil
Hi. I'm a freelance journalist with bylines in The Glasgow Bell, The Fence, The Scotsman, Scottish Left Review, The National, Greater Govanhill Magazine and Bella Caledonia
We curate & host bespoke multimedia art, food & beverage pairing experiences that explore surprising connections between the worlds of the visual & culinary arts.
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board libraries are located at: / Mae llyfrgelloedd Bwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Aneurin Bevan wedi'u lleoli yn: Royal Gwent, Nevill Hall, Ystrad Fawr, St.Cadoc's and the Grange University Hospitals.
Engagement Librarian for School of Environment, Education and Development at University of Manchester.
Loves libraries, reading, music and walks.
FRHistS. Europhile. Author of Regency Spies, A Visitor's Guide to Jane Austen's England, and more. Young Workers of the Industrial Age, out now! https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Sue-Wilkes/a/1893
We're the world's foremost literary prize for historical fiction & run the Young Walter Scott Prize. http://linktr.ee/WalterScottPrizes
Founder of Get It Loud In Libraries www.loudinlibraries.com cool programme of doorstep library gigs with future BRIT & Grammy winners. Born to live in Scotland. Lover of music, books, libraries, radio, dogs, PNE & wife Elizabeth. A BEM, no less.
Policy & Public Affairs Lead @ BookTrust. Opinionated American in London.
Retired librarian trying to live each day appreciating the small things.
Books, libraries, wildlife, art, gardening, cooking and politics (and CATS) keep me tethered.
North East, UK 🇬🇧
European (rejoiner) 🇪🇺
#NorwichCityFC ⚽️
She/her
Professional genealogist (Genealogy Adventures researcher), former income tax preparer, and retired librarian. Enslavers' descendant. Adherent of the Oxford Comma. Currently owned by one aged cat. "A Road Trip in Search of Ancestors" is my Facebook group.
