Allison Everett
Arts Bookseller, ex art historian, accidental museum and gallery retail expert. I write about it sometimes. Award winning designer/maker mentor and curator (it found me). I just like nice things.
@chitgrrl.bsky.social
Author: Homelands, Expecting. Journalist: The Guardian. Restaurant critic: The Times Scotland. Used to be a person whose profile said only 'don't conclude anything without cheese'. Still am, on the inside.
@ianrankin1.bsky.social
Author, Inspector Rebus (and other stuff). Edinburgh-based. More usually pub-based.
@robgmacfarlane.bsky.social
Books: Is A River Alive? (May ‘25), Underland, The Lost Words, The Old Ways etc | Films: River, Mountain, Upstream | Music: The Moon Also Rises, Lost In The Cedar Wood, etc Nature, climate, people. Prof at Cambridge. https://linktr.ee/robmacfarlane
@nataliehaynes.bsky.social
Bestselling author, broadcaster, classicist✍🏻 NO FRIEND TO THIS HOUSE: Pre-order now for September 2025. Posts by N and team. https://linktr.ee/nataliehaynesauthor
@brookmyre.bsky.social
Author. One half of Ambrose Parry. One sixth of Fun Lovin' Crime Writers.
@danielsohege.bsky.social
Director of human rights consultancy Stand For All. Specialist in refugee and migrants' law, rights policy, comms and advocacy. NOT A LAWYER. Also talking about being autistic and LGBTQIA+ rights. (They/them). Purely my views, no-one else would want them.
@jonathanfreedland.bsky.social
Guardian columnist. Presenter: BBC R4's The Long View, the Guardian's Politics Weekly America and Unholy with @leviyonit. Author: THE TRAITORS CIRCLE, coming in September 2025
@chrisdonia.bsky.social
I'm mostly around Edinburgh, often lurking in corners with a camera at cultural events. linktr.ee/chrisdonia
@barns-grahamtrust.org.uk
Charitable Trust set up by Wilhelmina Barns-Graham CBE (1912-2004) a leading 20th century British artist.
@neilcooper.bsky.social
Writer & Critic The Noise of Art - neilcooper.substack.com coffeetablenotes.blogspot.com The Herald, The List, The Drouth, Scottish Art News, MAP, Hungry Beat.
@calumthom.bsky.social
Artist and musician based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Gallery Manager Fruitmarket Gallery. https://calumthom.com One half of art duo Anomie https://anomie-collective.com https://www.instagram.com/anomie_collective?igsh=MTd6amxyd2F2cWF5dA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
@elizabook.bsky.social
@edinburghprints.bsky.social
Creative centre for printmaking and the visual arts in the Fountainbridge area of Edinburgh.
@alicestrangart.bsky.social
Modern & Contemporary Art Specialist & Art Historian A Saltire Society Outstanding Woman of Scotland Photo by Alex Robson www.alicestrang.co.uk
@samewoods.bsky.social
Curator @ Fruitmarket, Edinburgh Deep Time festival, Fruitmarket Warehouse, Nov 2025
@hannahayre.bsky.social
Artist | Educator | Producer Based in Edinburgh 🎨Socially Engaged Art 🌟Light 🏰Heritage🌳Nature she/her https://hannahayre.com
@smithsj.bsky.social
Mother. Artist. Works in collaboration with Eddie Stewart SMITH/STEWART. Glasgow based Mancunian. Instagram @studiosmithstewart www.smithstewart.co.uk
@galleristocrat.bsky.social
Recovering bookseller. Boats, Books, Battlestar Galactica. Scotland my home. Opinions my own.
@kirstininnes.bsky.social
Author 📕Fishnet (2015) 📙Scabby Queen (2020) 📗Brickwork: A Biography of The Arches (2021) 📘currently writing The Book Of Risk (novel not self-help manual), a screenplay and a musical. Maw of boys. Quite tired, yes.
@kezdugdale.bsky.social
Associate Director, @uofgpolicy.bsky.social. Prof University of Glasgow. Trustee of Shelter and Oversight Board Member of The Promise. Writes for The Courier, Talks for Times Radio.
@womenslibrary.bsky.social
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
@suejohn.bsky.social
A Feminist Leader and Co-Director at Glasgow Women's Library - @womenslibrary.bsky.social | PhD Researcher in History at the University of Glasgow, studying Suffrage material culture | Runner | Views are mine | She/Her
@briangdillon.bsky.social
Writer. AFFINITIES, ESSAYISM & SUPPOSE A SENTENCE published by Fitzcarraldo & NYRB. GONE TO EARTH (on Hounds of Love) & AMBIVALENCE (on education) forthcoming.
@nigella.bsky.social
Just to let you know, there are many, many recipes waiting for you on www.nigella.com
@susandrjonesarts.bsky.social
Independent arts researcher and commentator on artists’ livelihoods and arts policy interrelations www.padwickjonesarts.co.uk
@rebeccasolnit.bsky.social
Raised on Coast Miwok land, longtime resident on Ramaytush Ohlone land, writer, climate person, feminist, wanderer. Just started a newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com.
@gair.bsky.social
Artist and senior lecturer at DJCAD Scotland. Video photography and text mainly. Art, technology, romanticism, science, futures and (indefinitely postponed) fantasies of progress. www.atomtown.org
@andrewgwilson.bsky.social
Art historian, curator, editor. Currently author/project editor Patrick Heron catalogue raisonné. Also writing about Gustav Metzger, Yoko Ono and others. Weeding, pruning and grass cutting https://britishartnetwork.org.uk/membership/members/andrew-wilson/
@jeremymillar.bsky.social
Artist; have written, and curated, also. Head of Programme, Writing MA, at the RCA, London. jeremymillar.org Profile: https://jeremymillar.org/Notes-on-Gesture-for-H-C-2015 Header: https://jeremymillar.org/Neutral-Diluted-2007
@axrenton.bsky.social
Writer, broadcaster, optimist. FRHistS. Books: Blood Legacy - slavery & my family's part in it. Stiff Upper Lip - abuse in Britain's elite schools. BBC Radio 4's In Dark Corners. alexrenton.com
@dauntbookspub.bsky.social
a home of brilliant writing from across the decades and around the world (follow @dauntbooks.bsky.social for all things Daunt Books *shops*)
@markcousinsfilm.bsky.social
Filmmaker/writer. The Story of Film/Dear Orson Welles/A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things/Women Make Film/I am Belfast/My Name is Alfred Hitchcock/The Story of Looking/Atomic/Stockholm My Love/Life May Be/Bigger than The Shining http://www.markcousins.org
@brianjaffa.bsky.social
Edinburgh-based journalist, arts-follower, traveller-around-Scotland. Any views expressed are mine alone. https://www.heraldscotland.com
@manipulatearts.bsky.social
We champion, develop and present animated film, puppetry and visual theatre in Scotland and internationally. Producers of Manipulate Festival: 12 - 15 Feb 2025 🌙 linktr.ee/ManipulateArts
@hiddendoorarts.bsky.social
11-15 June @ The Paper Factory, Edinburgh. Transforming forgotten and disused spaces with visual art, music, performances and more #HiddenDoorFestival
@edinburghbookshop.bsky.social
Small but mighty, award-winning indpendent bookshop in the heart of Edinburgh's lovely Bruntsfield area https://www.edinburghbookshop.com/
@secretedinburgh.bsky.social
Underemployed flâneuse sharing info about #Edinburgh beyond the castle ie overlooked, neglected, underappreciated, everyday & mundane treasures inc - Graveyards - Guerrilla Gardens - Street Art - Indie Retail - Hidden Gems she/her
@dcadundee.bsky.social
Updates from Dundee Contemporary Arts: Galleries, Cinema, Print Studio, Shop and Jute Café Bar.
@nickbarley.bsky.social
Director of the National Poetry Centre in Leeds. Used to head up the Edinburgh International Book Festival. Love books, poetry, cycling and York City
@leoniebell.bsky.social
Director V&A Dundee, Scotlands design museum Honorary Professor of Design, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, University of Dundee Fellow Royal Society of Edinburgh Trustee Edinburgh International Festival
@louisewelsh00.bsky.social
Writer, The Cutting Room, Plague Times Trilogy, To the Dogs & more. Prof Creative Writing, Glasgow University. Hon Prez Scottish PEN. Podcast Who Owns the Clyde. Librettist Anthropocene. Theatre, movies, cats, life 🏳️🌈
@jennybrownrigg.bsky.social
Curator and writer living in Glasgow, Scotland. Exhibitions Director at The Glasgow School of Art. Board member Glasgow Sculpture Studios and Pier Arts Centre. On GSA UCU committee. she/her www.jennybrownrigg.com
@judebarber.bsky.social
Architect & Director at Collective Architecture, Scotland. Also co-creator of The Empire Cafe with writer Louise Welsh. Our podcast 'Who owns the Clyde?' is now live. Co-run 'Voices of Experience' with Suzanne Ewing & Nicola Mclachlan too.
@southlondongallery.bsky.social
📍 Contemporary art gallery in south London. ✨ We are free to visit & open Wed-Sun, come and say hello! https://linktr.ee/southlondongallery
@zoesqwilliams.bsky.social
Guardian writer, but one time I said something inflammatory to the US right & they called me a Diseased Pitmommy. So that's what I go by now
@benlukeart.bsky.social
Freelance art broadcaster and writer. • Podcast host and contributing editor, The Art Newspaper
@petergeoghegan.bsky.social
Investigative journalist. Author of best-selling book Democracy for Sale - and best-selling newsletter of same name. Sign up for Democracy for Sale newsletter: https://democracyforsale.substack.com/
@jjcharlesworth.bsky.social
Art critic, editor at @ArtReview.bsky.social. Anthropocentrist. Words for ArtReview, Telegraph, spiked and others. Sometimes political, sometimes aesthetic.