Abigail Mitchell
hextorian / soton english postgrad researcher queering the history of the 1645 tendring witch trials. occasional writer and editor for dk, scholastic, and more. poet: THE YEAR OF THE BUTTERFLY (write bloody uk, 2023)
@gain-centre.bsky.social
a new interdisciplinary research centre @sotonpolitics.bsky.social focusing on gender and inequalities | Subscribe to our mailing list! 📧Email: GAIN@soton.ac.uk | Website: https://tinyurl.com/4kchvk5h | Blog: https://tinyurl.com/38dkac5w
@kccasper.bsky.social
She/Her | 25 | Adaptation, Self-Ideation, and Reception in Renaissance Literature | Friends with Too Many Medievalists | Durham University PhD Candidate | Oxford MSt Graduate | Fire Truck O’Toys Founder | Computer Science Minor
@benpaites.bsky.social
Curator at Colchester Museums. Specialising in roman archaeology and LGBTQ+ history. Also cat dad to Artemis and enthusiastic Gaymer. He/Him Author of 50 LGBTQ+ Finds: https://www.amberley-books.com/50-lgbtq-finds.html Website: https://www.ben-paites.com
@colmuseums.bsky.social
We're renowned for Romans, cuckoo about clocks and wild for animals! Custodians of Colchester Castle, Hollytrees Museum and Colchester's Natural History Museum.
@bodiesandbeing.bsky.social
The Premodern Body Project is a scholarly collective dedicated to exploring the rich and diverse narratives of the pre-modern body.
@expositionreview.bsky.social
A multi-genre lit journal dedicated to sharing creative voices through issues, Flash 405, events & podcast ExpositionReview.com
@levostregc.bsky.social
Geoffrey Chaucer (Le Vostre GC): Servaunt of the Kynge. Blogger. Wryter of verse. Wearer of litel woolen hatte. Deputy Forestere of North Petherton. He/hym/hys.
@storiedselves.bsky.social
writer. researcher. flutist. teacher. stitcher of stories. https://linktr.ee/sonjaboon
@rianhagebeuk.bsky.social
Independent Reformation / Early Modern History researcher, with a special interest in printing and early Latin-Vulgar language dictionaries Co-author of "The Subtelty of Witches. A Reformation Era Cipher Mystery" Also: Cats.
@voicestcd.bsky.social
ERC Advanced Grant Project at Trinity College Dublin PI Jane Ohlmeyer. Harnessing #knowledgegraph, #semanticweb and #AI technologies to tell the hidden stories of women in #earlymodern Ireland voicesproject.ie
@restorationjournal.bsky.social
Restoration is a peer-reviewed journal open to all critical, scholarly, and theoretical approaches that lead to new insights into English literature and culture, 1660-1700. https://blog.umd.edu/restorationstudiesjournal/
@midnightpals.bsky.social
King, Lovecraft, Koontz, Poe, Barker & others telling stories round the campfire. Header by David Mumford. Three (3) x Hugo Nominee. Posts by Bitter Karella. www.midnightpals.com
@drnaomibaker.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in English Lit, U of Manchester| Assoc. Editor Literature & Theology 📚Voices of Thunder: Radical Religious Women of the Seventeenth Century (Reaktion Books, 2025) https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/naomi.baker
@ciaokatet.bsky.social
Historian of #earlymodern Italian material culture, #materialtext & devotion | Research Assistant on the Universal Short Title Catalogue @universalstc.bsky.social (www.ustc.ac.uk) at the University of St Andrews https://katherinetycz.com/
@mediumsizemeech.bsky.social
Handsome writer. Willa Ford Stan. Extremely Humble Skeeter sending out cool skeets. Subscribe to my Newsletter 𝙉𝙤𝙬 𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙄 𝙈𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙄𝙩! he/him - Here against my will
@londonreviewbookshop.co.uk
London Review Bookshop. 20,000 titles on two floors in Bloomsbury, plus the best events in town 14 Bury Place, London, WC1A 2JL
@theferocity.bsky.social
Poet and cultural critic. Also, I co-host the podcast VIBE CHECK. Artist-in-residence at Harvard rn. BOOKS: Prelude to Bruise, How We Fight for Our Lives, Alive at the End of the World. saeedjones.substack.com
@tomhulme.bsky.social
Reader in History (Queen's, Belfast). "Belfastmen: An Intimate History of Life before Gay Liberation" (coming Apr 2026, Cornell). PI of AHRC-funded “Queer Northern Ireland: Sexuality before Liberation”. Sec. of local UCU branch. 🏳️🌈
@savannahjensen.bsky.social
PhD | Early Modern Literature | Ghost Stories| Ballads and other Cheap Print | First Year Writing |
@dieworkwear.bsky.social
Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter. If you have a style question, search: https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
@wher4rtthou.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of English Mount Saint Vincent University Early modern drama, Shakespeare, female speech & witchcraft Halifax 🇨🇦 | she/her
@meline-leon.bsky.social
Master's sudent at Sorbonne University Working on women and the interpretation of their voices in trials during 18th century England
@morgandaimler.bsky.social
Independent folklorist, author of nonfiction about irish myth & fairies and fiction (UF & HF), amateur translator of old/middle Irish, general trouble maker
@billbloodyhughes.bsky.social
Cat lover. 18C scholar on the dialogue and novel. Gothic fairies, vampires and paranormal romance; co-organiser Open Graves, Open Minds Project @ogomproject.bsky.social https://hcommons.org/members/billhughes/ www.opengravesopenminds.com
@folkloresociety.bsky.social
Based in London, The Folklore Society has been collecting, studying, publishing and promoting the study of folklore in all its forms since 1878. Visit our website: https://folklore-society.com
@essexwitchmuseum.bsky.social
Help us to create a museum about the witch trials held in Essex during the 16th to 18th Centuries. EssexWitchMuseum.co.uk
@bethanjuliet.bsky.social
PhD in Sociology of Religion, focusing on Satanic moral panic. Interested in all things folklore, myth, moral panic and the occult.
@wolfq4.bsky.social
Historian | Archivist | Taphophile | Architecture | Built Heritage | 16-17th century witchcraft in the west of Scotland | Music fan with wanderlust. Personal acct, so views my own! Occasionally random posts https://archivisthistoryblog.wordpress.com/home/
@medrenliza.bsky.social
U of Toronto Associate Prof. | early modern lit-sci-phil | women writers, esp. Margaret Cavendish | editing, esp. M. Cavendish | (premodern) asexuality and aromanticism | She/her. Views my own.
@jenniferjtcooke.bsky.social
Horror film & game PhD researcher with the worst taste in movies that you’ll ever see. @ Newcastle University 💜
@bengazur.bsky.social
Writer and author. Love Classics, folklore, food, and philosophy. A Feast of Folklore is out now! https://www.amazon.co.uk/Feast-Folklore-Bizarre-Stories-British/dp/180018316X
@brendancwalsh.bsky.social
Early Modern Intellectual Historian and Religious Scholar from Australia. Devotee of the Dark Arts: demonology and the supernatural in the 16th and 17th century Anglosphere. https://brendancharleswals.wixsite.com/academic
@rebekahking.bsky.social
Writer with a PhD in magic on the English stage. https://www.rebekahkingwriter.com/ Articles on magic, theatre, horror etc here https://rebekahkingwriter.substack.com
@smaugish.bsky.social
Final year PhD candidate in English Literature @ Lancaster University. Researching asexuality in fin-de-siecle ghost and Weird fiction. Big ol goff.
@cemsexeter.bsky.social
University of Exeter Centre for Early Modern Studies - a place for interdisciplinary exchange among staff and students and engagement with the wider academic world.
@earlymodhistory.bsky.social
This is the official account of the Journal of Early Modern History, published by Brill and based at the University of Minnesota.
@memsunikent.bsky.social
The Centre for Medieval & Early Modern Studies (MEMS) at the University of Kent | MA & PhD scholarships available. For our latest updates: linktr.ee/MEMS_UniKent
@mossgoblingrrl.bsky.social
Claire. Feral folklorist, museums worker & DHeritage researcher at the University of Hertfordshire exploring Pagan interactions with historic sacred sites. She/they. All views my own.
@carmineclaire.bsky.social
sword lesbian historian ⚔️ artist & creator of Girls' School of Knighthood webcomic 🌹trustee at Vagina Museum 🗡️ community engagement at Museum of London 🌈 museum drag king 🥐 she/her
@whoresofyore.bsky.social
Sex History. "A Catalogue of Jilts, Cracks, Nightwalkers, Whores, She-Friends, Kind Women & Others of the Linen-Lifting Tribe”
@g0blinegg.bsky.social
Amy - Part-time Goblin 🐸 Folklorist researching the Folklore and Ghostlore of Shropshire 👻 Teacher of Religious Studies Writer of 'The Best Of Men' -A Shropshire folk horror 🦇 - Currently working on a book about The Devil in Shropshire Folklore
@emwjournal.bsky.social
The only journal devoted solely to the interdisciplinary and global study of women and gender spanning the late medieval through early modern periods. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/emw/current
@sixteenthcgirl.bsky.social
Award-winning historian, professor & TV presenter Author, The King is Dead; Voices of Nîmes; 1536 Host, Not Just the Tudors podcast from History Hit
@lrylandepton.bsky.social
Historian & contributing editor for VCH @wiltshistory.bsky.social & @vchgloucester.bsky.social. Fellow @ihr.bsky.social. Ed. at @hobnobpress.bsky.social & Crime, Histories & Societies. VF @openuniversity.bsky.social https://www.louiserylandepton.co.uk/
@witches7hunt.bsky.social
The official account for the the Leverhulme Seven County Witch Hunt Project at the University of Exeter. Follow us for new research discoveries about the 'Matthew Hopkins' / East Anglian witch hunt; blog updates on the last Thursday of every month.