Ali Baker
BA Primary lecturer at UEL. Children's fantasy literature researcher. Podcast host at Fantasy Book Swap. Trans rights are human rights.
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@joe-hill.bsky.social
Author of The Fireman, Strange Weather, and King Sorrow (out in October). Co-creator of Locke & Key (along with maestro Gabriel Rodriguez). Let's do a better job lookin after the kids: https://www.sandyhookpromise.org
@ceefaux.bsky.social
The TV listings you never did know that you didn't not need, in glorious teletext several times a day. GSOH. Non-smoker preferred. Ring top bell. Currently posting here and on 'the other place' for the minute.
@mirandamiranda.bsky.social
Reader and writer living in Bristol. Currently thinking about stone circles, hand spinning, and planning for the spring. Find my 'The Yellow Wallpaper' adaptation in the anthology Anna Karenina Isn't Dead! https://improbablepress.com/products/anna-karenina
@piperade.bsky.social
Champagne socialist, digital marketer. Would like to think I'm middle aged but am actually old. Likes dancing and science fiction. Social media admin for the 2023 and 2024 Eastercons and on social media team for Glasgow Worldcon. She/her.
@misterabk.bsky.social
Award-winning poltergeist and comedian | Writer of the Montgomery Bonbon mysteries | Pronouns like a butler coughing: he/him linktr.ee/misterabk www.loremenpodcast.com www.abeckettking.com
@finoreilly.bsky.social
Irish science fiction writer (possibly the world's slowest). Squid, spaceships, síntí fada -- what's not to like? https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/author/finbarr-oreilly/
@laurenbeukes.com
Novelist, TV writer, comics writer and recovering journalist. Winner of the Arthur C Clarke and the University of Johannesburg Prize. Author of The Shining Girls (now on Apple TV) Zoo City and multiverse-lost-mother-thriller, BRIDGE - out now
@bookaneer808.bsky.social
Avid reader, bookseller, likes birds & puns. She/her Creator of annual #ReadIrishWomenChallenge - runs every April https://www.instagram.com/bookaneer808/profilecard/?igsh=NjMxM3A3dWxnNmJ0 CR 📖 Skipshock by Caroline O'Donoghue 🚞
@tangendentalism.bsky.social
Academic librarian, sometimes researcher. Feminist, vegan, trade unionist, uncompromising leftist. Solidarity, ethics, and the Oxford comma. She/her
@payperbacwriter.bsky.social
Writer, MA in Creative Writing at Bangor University, Currently working on my PhD at Ulster University (with funding!)
@ivorkhillauthor.bsky.social
Writing stormy stories at night by candlelight. My eyes hurt. Author of The First Scars, longlisted for the SPFBO 2025 fantasy award.
@monkemma.bsky.social
Molecular Biologist. Debunker of myths. Proud European. 🇩🇰🇪🇺🇬🇧 www.emmamonk.co.uk www.linkedin.com/in/emma-monk-780686190 https://medium.com/@info_28174
@sarahpyke.bsky.social
gone off bios london.ac.uk/seized-books | librarylist.substack.com | #QueerBibliography
@masatojones.bsky.social
Designer, artist, tutor. Supporter of #shopindie Website masato.co.uk patreon.com/masatojones https://ko-fi.com/masatojones Ambition to grow so we can push the indie community.
@markslater.bsky.social
If you see me posting here, remind me I have too many books, BluRays, DVDs, comics & games to get through to be wasting time on socials. Those backlogs aren’t going to clear themselves. Occasional maker of THINGS. @MarkSlater42 on Letterboxd (He/Him)
@keith.is.democrat
😎 #Friend | 👫 #Husband | 👨👩👧👦 #Father | 👨🦳 #GrandFather | 🎆 #Progressive | 👨🏼⚕️#Chiropractor (Retired) | 🇺🇦 #SlavaUkraina | 𝗨𝗕𝗜 #UBI | #PNW | 💙#BlueCrew | 🚫 #Anti-hate | 🚫 #Anti-Trump | 🚫 #NoMAGA | 🚫 #NoCrypto | 🚫 #NoPorn | 🚫DM
@flaneurdujour-aley.bsky.social
https://www.youtube.com /@heartandsoulconnected #BlueCrew, #standwithukraine#krasnov#Traitor47#fucktrump #YT #save education, social security, vet benefits, DEI Professor Buddhist Flaneuse Psychic Traveler Oracle reader
@mirya.bsky.social
Public policy professor at the Hobby School. Enthusiastic about food, dogs, travel, and research. I write books about many failures of local democracy. Bad opinions my own.
@stephenmcgann.uk
Doctor Thingy in Whatsitsname. Full biog: https://tinyurl.com/29skn3p6
@livunipress.bsky.social
Publishing exceptional research since 1899. Home to @pavilionpoetry.bsky.social, @oxunienl.bsky.social, @modlangopen.bsky.social, and @lupdistribution.bsky.social. linktr.ee/livunipress
@mariannedoherty.bsky.social
Manager of Bookzilla and Bookbug apps for Scottish Book Trust. Children’s books and comics enthusiast. Dyslexic. ME/CSF. Here for the kids book chat. All views my own. #UKKidLit 📚🏴
@rendire.bsky.social
Forest dwelling, one special unicorn loving, dog and pony mom. She/Her. PS: If you're posting political takes, I likely won't follow you back. I totally understand your frustration but, I'm on hiatus.
@randomyarning.bsky.social
I knit, I read, I sew. I've tried most textile crafts and am even half way competent at some not listed. Not tatting though or lace. I cosplay. I read fanfic. In fact I will read almost anything. Not qualified to give legal advice.
@helenargh.bsky.social
He/they/she. Sensitivity consultant, EDI trainer, writer. Likes monsters. Works with Rusty Quill; all views are my own.
@kateheap.bsky.social
Primary English Consultant, children's book blog, author of the Developing Reading Comprehension Skills series, Chair of Governors, Girlguiding, Canadian in the UK
@sallynicholls.bsky.social
Author of books such as 'Ways to Live Forever', 'Things a Bright Girl Can Do', 'The Button Book', 'A Chase in Time'. 'Godfather Death' and 'Yours From the Tower' out now. Lives in Liverpool with husband and two kids, Quaker, bridge-player, woolly liberal.
@eggyhelen.bsky.social
Lecturer in Primary Education @UCL, PhD candidate @Goldsmiths. Loves children's literature & comics. And cats. Not that fussed about eggs tbh.
@deadlyknitshade.bsky.social
Artist 🎨 Author 🖋️ comics 💥 soft street art graffiti ✂️ inQ! ComicFair co-creator 🦋 cat / fox butler 🐈⬛🦊 London (she/her) 🏳️🌈🩷💜💙🇬🇧🇲🇺🇮🇪
@yocomicsfair.bsky.social
📚 A free comics fair for kids and young people, by kids! 🗓️ Sun 23 March 2025 11am to 5pm 🏫 Stanley Arts, S Norwood, London, SE25 6AB Run by Helen @eggyhelen.bsky.social & Hannah & @deadlyknitshade.bsky.social https://stanleyarts.org/event/yo-comics-fair
@slatterymr.bsky.social
👨🏫 Primary Deputy Head Teacher in Burton 📚 Children’s book blogger. 🏡 Live in Birmingham (proud Brummie) ⚽️ Aston Villa 😍 Check out my blog at tomsbookcorner.wordpress.com
@benjg76.bsky.social
English secondary subject lead for excellent MAT in East Anglia. Originally from London. Book obsessive. Education geek. Hibernian FC. Arsenal FC. Music. Cricket. Literature. All views are my own.
@wozahmed.bsky.social
CxO, NED, advisor. Curious. Deep tech (most especially semiconductors) & China. https://chilliventures.substack.com/ Usual sensible disclaimers apply.
@hagenilda.bsky.social
cultural historian of medicine & the occult 1200–1700 | welsh | precarious | palaeographer | ocd | neurodivergent | dogs | karaoke | food | ucu nec | ucu commons | cofounder MadCovid | she/her agent: Fabienne @kiagency.bsky.social www.ki-agency.co.uk
@johncoxon.bsky.social
Bewilderingly, I am a Hugo Award-winning podcaster, as co-host of @octothorpecast.bsky.social. I play games, read and watch science fiction, and in my day job I do science. He/him.
@iainaire.bsky.social
Word alchemist, the quest for the unobtainable. EcoFiction, Fantasy, SciFi, Crime & Book Binder. The borderland of worlds. www.iainaire.com The Grey Pilgrim’s Gambit https://thegreypilgrimsgambit.laterpress.com Seeds anthology https://seeds.laterpress.com
@genkigear.bsky.social
Weird but cute original designed T-shirts and gifts. Our designs are influenced by everything we love, all done with a distinctly Genki style. Website https://genkigear.com/
@deborah-c.bsky.social
CompSci, security, SF/F, UK/US politics, feminism, disability, collies. May also contain dangerous levels of Snark. Formerly @deborah_c at the bird place. Librarian groupie and tea drinker
@wishusdonna.bsky.social
Writer. Editor of Best of British Science Fiction and other things. Chief word wrangler at The Slab Press. Occasionally a comedian. www.donna-scott.co.uk
@andrewmale.bsky.social
Writer and arts journalist. MOJO, Guardian, and The Sunday Times. Sight & Sound's TV columnist. Cultivating the echo chamber since 2011.
@jujudocto.bsky.social
Embrace the beauty of diversity and the freedom of individuality. Live your life with passion and purpose, and let others do the same. Live and let live!
@deborahprice.bsky.social
Writer - 'The Peanut Factory' punk memoir about squatting in South London in the 70's. published by Guts Publishing. Also non fiction - 6 books mainly looking at early years and LGBT awareness published by Routledge and JKP.
@tobebooks.bsky.social
Rebel booksellers, UK based social enterprise founded to sell children’s books so our profits can fund children’s libraries. #changebookdeserts #activists 🫶🏾🏳️🌈📚 p.s seeking investment https://tobebookfair.org/
@neverevertory.bsky.social
#LabourSupporter 🌹 #KeepToriesOut 🌹 #NeverReform 🌹 #RejoinEU 🇪🇺 #SlavaUkraini 🇺🇦 #DemocratSupporter 🔵 #BlueCrew 🔷
@schoolreadinglist.bsky.social
We recommend children’s and YA books to teachers, parents, librarians and schools. https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk
@angelaslatter.bsky.social
AKA AG Slatter. All The Murmuring Bones, The Path of Thorns, The Briar Book of the Dead, The Crimson Road @TitanBooks. Some Awards. Hellboy Universe. PhD.
@tashasuri.bsky.social
Writes stuff. Out now: THE LOTUS EMPIRE. Next up: THE ISLE IN THE SILVER SEA, October 2025. 🏳️🌈 (She/Her)