Ailsa Sheldon
Scottish travel, food and drink journalist. Freelance. Bylines include The Herald, The Guardian and National Geographic. Also parent of teens, big reader, constantly cooking.
Work portfolio https://authory.com/AilsaSheldon
@wanderwithwonder.bsky.social
Publisher WanderWithWonder.com, an award-winning food, wine, and travel publication. Teaching other travel writers how to successfully navigate our changing industry. Member SATW. IFWTWA board of directors. Certified California Wine Appellation Specialist.
@iamjess.bsky.social
Head of narrative, The Guardian. I edit US long form and essays. How to pitch me: see below. French. Based in Montana. ‘We can't stop here, this is bat country' - Hunter S Thompson.
@dorianlynskey.bsky.social
Journalist (Guardian/Observer, MOJO, BBC Culture, the i), podcaster (Origin Story, Oh God What Now?) and author (33 Revolutions Per Minute, The Ministry of Truth, Everything Must Go, Origin Story). Anti-doomer despite everything. www.dorianlynskey.com
@jjozkan.bsky.social
NCTJ qualified journalist, public relations specialist & content strategist with 10+ years in medical communication, specializing in health, crisis media, & social media strategy.
@spintronicmum.bsky.social
Quantum physicist; mum to 3. Group website: sites.google.com/view/soljacobsen
@mikemaceacheran.bsky.social
Travel journalist: BBC, Nat Geo, Times, Telegraph, Guardian, FT, CN Traveller, Lonely Planet, Indy, WaPo, T&L, Wanderlust, Afar, WSJ, Bloomberg, GEO, Which? mike.maceacheran@gmail.com / mikemaceacheran.com
@nomadicanton.com
📸 Sharing my #travel stories 🗺️ Inspiring your next adventure https://www.instagram.com/nomadicanton/
@davestravelworld.bsky.social
Travel blogger. Into solo travel by slow modes using budget accommodation. Plan to share travel photos, old and new. All photos are mine. Usage rights available at eyeem.com/davestravelworld. To follow adventures please visit: Linktr.ee/DavesTravelWorld
@h-williamson.bsky.social
Reporter at The Scottish Sun 📰🖥 Covering breaking news, crime, money and motors news across Scotland All views my own 📧 harry.williamson@the-sun.co.uk
@natalie-berry.com
Edinburgh-based journalist, translator, climber. Words: NYTimes, The Guardian, WIRED UK, FT HTSI, Nat Geo, The Fence etc. Languages, travel, adventure, science, environment, animals, current affairs. https://www.natalie-berry.com/
@rachaelbaker.bsky.social
MD of JJ Smith Woodworking Machinery, passionate about housing, STEM and Liverpool City Region. All views my own :)
@brianjaffa.bsky.social
Edinburgh-based journalist, arts-follower, traveller-around-Scotland. Any views expressed are mine alone. https://www.heraldscotland.com
@annaframe.bsky.social
Communications Director, @canongate.co.uk. Currently working with Miranda July, Omar El Akkad, Rowe Irvin, Damian Barr, Lily King, John Niven & many other talented folk. Live in Edinburgh, though more often on trains.
@sarahgillespie.bsky.social
Curating journalism / media / pop culture news + jobs 🔊
@palebackwriter.bsky.social
author / journalist / columnist writing on housing, urban planning, architecture, cities, travel, place 📚HOW TO BUILD A CITY out 2026 with Headline Press
@amandacastleman.bsky.social
Seattle writer & photog: heath, travel & the environment. Pubbed in BBC, Sierra, Outside, NYT & NatGeo, etc. Founder of the school writelikeahoneybadger.com. ADHDer, geeks over drag, native plants, tiny homes & wild swimming. She/her. amandacastleman.com
@lottiegross.bsky.social
🌍 Travel writer 🐾 Author of dog-friendly travel books ✉️ Co-founder Talking Travel Writing on Substack 🐶 Servant to a Manchester Terrier
@aplantogo.bsky.social
Travel writer (bylines inc. Fodor's, Travel + Leisure, Time Out, National Geographic, Cruise and Travel), member of British Guild of Travel Writers. Editor of Mountains Magazine. Specialising in: Mountain tourism | Responsible travel | Cruise | Hiking
@justthemedicine.bsky.social
Swear you’ll do the opposite of all those tangled hypocrites • Journalist and editor 📰 • Stirling ed @thecourier.co.uk • All views my own
@smpinthecity.bsky.social
🇬🇧🇫🇷🇭🇰 Travel industry entrepreneur and DIY novice! Opening my daughter’s eyes to the world and setting an example that everything is achievable if you believe in yourself. Creator and Founder of Travel Gossip #travel #DIY
@lucydodsworth.bsky.social
📍Cheltenham-based travel writer 📙 Author of 'Auld and New in Edinburgh' (BGTW guidebook of the year) 🖋️ Blogs at https://www.ontheluce.com and http://www.explorethecotswolds.com 🌍 Sustainable, car-free, train travel (and cats)
@jessofarabia.bsky.social
Travel writer | Guidebook Author | Obsessed by deserts, mountains & finding the perfect hummus | Ex-Lonely Planet Türkiye & Egypt author | Lives in a cave | Posts mainly about: MENA, travel, books I like, & my stupid cats | Working on a novel.
@shanodin.bsky.social
❤️ they/them 🌈 queer & disabled 🏴🏴 Welsh in Scotland 💻 Games journalist 🌞 Words at StartMenu, Brig Newspaper, QuickPlay, Empoword Journalism 💻 Email: alireesjournalist@gmail.com 🎮 quickplay.substack.com for long takes on short games
@galleristocrat.bsky.social
Recovering bookseller. Boats, Books, Battlestar Galactica. Scotland my home. Opinions my own.
@theglasgowwrap.bsky.social
The best way to stay updated on Glasgow's local news: ad, clickbait & clutter-free curateed newsletter delivered to your inbox at 7am daily 💌 Edited by @marissamacwhirter.bsky.social
@rosalinderskine.bsky.social
@justinbowie1997.bsky.social
Politics Reporter for The Courier and Press & Journal. Pub quiz host.
@kirstymacnews.bsky.social
Court reporter for DC Thomson. Open court=fair game. St Andrean. Over-ambitious baker. Views=own. Fan/hate mail:kmcintosh@dctmedia.co.uk
@patispaton.com
Image creator | Editor-in-chief @bylines.scot | Tech Coordinator @bylinesnetwork.co.uk Former bench scientist and lecturer. BSc. Biochemistry & Immunology, MSc. Cellular and Molecular Biology, PhD. Immunology. No DMs please
@louisewilso.bsky.social
Political Editor ✍🏻 Holyrood magazine 🏴 Policy geek 🤓 Board game lover 🎲 Not-bad climber 🧗🏻♀️ Newbie crocheter 🧶 She/her
@libbybrooks.bsky.social
Guardian Scotland correspondent contact: libby.brooks@theguardian.com extracurricular: books, hills, standing stones, gingerbread, Labradors
@bbcjamescook.bsky.social
Scotland Editor, BBC News Occasional presenter of Newscast Ex North America Correspondent
@severincarrell.bsky.social
Scotland editor for the Guardian. A personal account. Born 319.62ppm. Likes and reposts ≠ approval or endorsements (with thanks to Dr Seuss) I’ll have you know I once played in the second violins for the Edinburgh primary schools orchestra. Just once
@beewyld.bsky.social
Disabled writer, carer, home-ed mother & apothecary gardener. Founder @WildWomenPress 🧙🏼♀️ Host Wild Women Writers’ Salons 📚Debut memoir ALL MY WILD MOTHERS (2023) @JohnMurrayPress. Cumbrian now living in Orkney 🦭
@kerriandrewsuk.bsky.social
Writer and academic. New book Pathfinding March 2025. Author of Wanderers. Editor of Way Makers + Nan Shepherd’s letters. Walker, reader. Writing courses at kerriandrews.co.uk Order Pathfinding here https://www.theportobellobookshop.com/9781783968428-s
@hjm.bsky.social
Writer. One half of a dynamic duo. H is for Hawk, Vesper Flights. PROPHET with Sin Blache. Rep by the Clegg Agency. Non-binary. They/she
@littletollerbooks.bsky.social
Award winning indy publisher of new and classic writing on place, nature and culture + The Clearing our online journal. Based in West Dorset www.littletoller.co.uk Instagram / @littletollerbooks
@ecameron.bsky.social
Author of A Scattering and Our Precious Earth. Writer, climate activist, artist, lover of wildlife particularly dragonflies and bats. #ClimateJustice https://www.emmacameronauthor.co.uk
@electrarhodes.bsky.social
Writer. Digger. Caregiver. Thief. Wait... *Taps mic* Is this thing working? Work on/in/with BBC Radio 4 Best Small Fictions 2023 Emerging Writers The London Library 22/23 W/C ND She/Her.
@heraldscotland.bsky.social
The official Bluesky page of the world’s longest-running national newspaper. Join us online and in print for expert opinion, news and unrivalled insight. https://www.heraldscotland.com/
@vickyallan.bsky.social
Journalist and author, writing about climate, green energy, environment for Herald. Books about wild swimming, trees and more...
@mrianmcconnell.bsky.social
Journalist based in Scotland - Business Editor of The Herald. Columnist. Seven-times category winner in the Scottish Press Awards.
@hmcardleht.bsky.social
Former health Correspondent at Herald. Specialist Reporter of the Year 2022, Scottish Press Awards. ❤️ cats, movies, podcasts