Association for Scottish Literature
Educational charity promoting the reading, writing, teaching & study of Scotland's literature & languages, past & present.
https://asls.org.uk
@jenfarquharson.bsky.social
Historian of mental health and WW1. Heritage professional. Author and editor. Content Officer at The Engine Shed. IM of the CIEP. PhD.
@shetlandlibrary.bsky.social
Free, fun, informative and educational - public and school library services for Shetland. Further north than Orkney. 01595 743868 shetlandlibrary@shetland.gov.uk
@mercattours.bsky.social
Walking you through Edinburgh’s history — true stories, dark tales and voices of the city since 1985. ✨ https://www.mercattours.com
@napieracting.bsky.social
training intelligent, creative, and empowered actors!
@outwithit.bsky.social
Old stories in new ways The Gray Plays - 4th May, Oran Mor https://oran-mor.co.uk/events/the-gray-plays/
@masjah.bsky.social
Academic publisher of innovative & culturally diverse research in literary studies, avant-garde and memory studies. Here to share and connect
@emcc-scotland.bsky.social
The Equal Media & Culture Centre for Scotland (EMCC) advocates for equality for women and marginalised genders within the media, arts and culture sectors. Part of @engenderscot.bsky.social Visit our website: https://emcc.engender.org.uk
@arielsclaws.bsky.social
‘At a time like this, it's positively indecent that you don't need a glass of port.’ - My Fair Lady. Libraries. Shetland. Pessimistic.
@fionaskillen.bsky.social
Professor in History, GCU. Research: sports & gender history, heritage &volunteering.
@mccroriebooks.bsky.social
Scottish Science Fiction, Fantasy and Comic Book Author (At least, one day I will be 👍👊)
@maggiepavleszek.bsky.social
PhD-ing @uoyenglishrl.bsky.social | Medieval(ism)ist | Archaeology, Viking Death and the Victorian Literary Imagination
@wendyhjones.bsky.social
Multi-award-winning Scottish Author - crime thrillers, cozy mysteries, YA Mysteries, Children’s Picture Books, non-fiction for writers, historical fiction.
@perthshirewriters.bsky.social
A group of Perthshire-based writers meeting regularly to share their work in a friendly and supportive atmosphere.
@ireadoldbooks.bsky.social
BARS/BAVS 19C Matters Fellow @RHUL | BAVS Newsletter Editor | Researching Victorian science, altruism, and the novel. Register for Nineteenth-Century Legacies Colloquium https://19clegacies.wixsite.com/19centurylegacies
@hannahbooth.bsky.social
Historical linguist | Northumbrian in the Netherlands | Writes about connections between Britain and its North Sea neighbours Website: https://hannahmarybooth.com Substack: https://northseanexus.substack.com
@nesmith.bsky.social
Award-winning radio broadcaster. Award-wanting audio producer. Award-losing wannabe writer. Scottish accent. Sarcastic bastard. Team Jacob. "Spike's a nice place to visit, but you wouldn't want to live there". https://linktr.ee/Taskerlands
@duotrope.com
Duotrope is an award-winning writers' resource. Search for publishers and agents, track your submissions & more! https://duotrope.com @duosuma.com is our submission manager.
@mahenry20.bsky.social
Writer-scientist hybrid, MLitt, illustration doodler. In: EdwinMorgan100 @EmergeJournal @ellipsiszine @CabinetOfHeed @flashbackfic @Funny_pearlsUK NFFD & more 🧡
@scottishpen.bsky.social
Scottish centre of @pen_int. Committed to promoting literature and defending freedom of expression. RTs ≠ endorsement. Join: http://bit.ly/201zvHC
@billyrough.bsky.social
Art Historian/Lecturer at University of St Andrews. 19th & 20th century British Art, Music Hall, and Theatre. Occasional folkie / concertina player. Instagram: roughs_drafts
@scotpoetrychoir.bsky.social
Multivoiced spoken word choir (Edinburgh). Bringing poetry to life in the modern day - Giving members & public opportunities to get involved with poetry and spoken word in a fun and active way. To join visit: https://scotpoetrychoir.com/
@blazespage.bsky.social
Son to an auld man and brother tae a numpty. Author of Blaze Dog Detective books.
@lairnscots.bsky.social
The Scots Language Centre's education account. DM/Email education@scotslanguage.com to enquire about support/resources, or to let us know of a project/resource.
@walterscottprize.bsky.social
We're the world's foremost literary prize for historical fiction & run the Young Walter Scott Prize.
@drrochellerowe.bsky.social
Author & historian of race, gender, beauty & performance. Lectures in Black British History at University of Edinburgh Book: Imagining Caribbean Womanhood: race, nation and beauty competitions agent: @WatsonLittle
@printersofscotland.bsky.social
A collective of printmakers from across Scotland - working together to develop and share printmaking. Festival of Printmaking 15-17 Aug 2025. University of Stirling. www.printmakersofscotland.com
@rosssayers.bsky.social
Author (Mary's the Name, Sonny and Me, Daisy on the Outer Line, The Everliving Memory of John Valentine) he/him 📍Glasgow, Scotland
@ilarianatali.bsky.social
Professor, English Lit. 18th-20th centuries- Modern manuscripts | Collaborative writing | Literature & medicine | Gender | Intertextuality
@downtownkeirabrown.bsky.social
🇵🇸 Sunrise and figs stan account Communications and Community Manager at Edinburgh City of Literature | Writer at SNACK magazine I #AmReading Quiet by Susan Cain
@emmagraeauthor.bsky.social
Author • Scots Book of the Year 2022 • Books with Luath Press and Unbound • Stories in Liars’ League, the Honest Ulsterman and more • Journalist • Views my own
@drkatedevlin.bsky.social
Academic; writer. Professor of AI & Society, Chair-Director @kings-dfi.bsky.social, King’s College London. Come for the sex robots; stay for the eye-rolling at AI nonsense on a daily basis. #academicsky . Norn Irish in Norwich.
@rcpsgheritage.bsky.social
News, events and stories from the library, archive and museum at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/ #histmed #libraries #archives #museums
@zagrebista.bsky.social
Occasional SFF writer, retrogaming bore, and Elmo refugee. Yer da calls Twitter "X"
@opipop.bsky.social
ARTIST RILEY'S REBELS tinyurl.com/54vk333c MKULTRA tinyurl.com/unvvpkus MACBETH tinyurl.com/2fn8jaa5 Defoe tinyurl.com/449699a3 Acting tinyurl.com/3urra468
@dgb-langlitcult.bsky.social
Modern Languages, Literary and Cultural Studies at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social. Posts on books, journals and news by our editors.
@angelagraham.bsky.social
Film maker & screenwriter, writer, poet. STAR, poetry, Culture & Democracy Press 2024; SANCTUARY, poetry, Seren Books 2022, A CITY BURNING, short stories Seren Books 2020. angelagraham.org
@robbiemacleoid.bsky.social
Writer & Musician | Gàidheal | PhD in love and gender in medieval Gaelic | TTRPGs, video games, too many books ✏️ in Gutter, STEALL, New Writing Scotland, amongst others
@salineheritage.bsky.social
History & Heritage of West Fife Villages Speaker Events // Local Museum // Heritage Projects 🖱️ salinedistrictheritagesociety.wordpress.com 📧 salinedistrictheritage@gmail.com
@selcie.bsky.social
Scotland's Early Literature for Children Initiative 🦉 Edinburgh University working with Edinburgh Museum of Childhood 🤎 blogs.ed.ac.uk/selcie/about 🌿 NEW EXHIBITION 'Nurture through Nature with Children's Books' @ Museum of Edinburgh 1 May to 7 Sept 2025
@connortierney57.bsky.social
24 yr old Comic creator from Glasgow. I make a book called Kid Eastwood (1200+ pages free to read online) Working on Kid Eastwood the Movie 🎬🍿 https://beacons.ai/ct57
@hillfirepress.bsky.social
A small press based in Edinburgh, publishing words that shine bright in collaboration. Founded by Lena Kraus. hillfirepress.com
@ldpoetfic.bsky.social
I write poetry and fiction, edit, am in North Scotland and am busy researching just now.
@willbuckingham.com
Writer (HELLO, STRANGER, Granta 2022) & philosopher. In Tainan, Taiwan, with a foot in Scotland. Faculty @ Parami University, Myanmar. Director @windandbones.bsky.social https://www.willbuckingham.com https://www.windandbones.com
@madelinepotter.bsky.social
ECR Teaching & Research Fellow 19th century @LLCatEdinburgh | @CN_CSI |Theological Monsters (UWP), The Roma (The Bodley Head/Harper Collins, 2025) | 19thC Gothic
@asteinpunk.bsky.social
Writer, singer, electronic riot grrrl. PhD Researcher in music @ Edinburgh Napier University looking at gender, identity, and girlhood.