Gareth
Charm is the viscous grease with which he oils his flim-flam machine
he/him
@johnrain.co.uk
I do Smersh Pod https://bsky.app/profile/smershpod.com I co-do A Wheezing Groaning Sound. Author of Thunderbook, Explodobook and Superbook. https://linktr.ee/itsjohnrain www.patreon.com/SmershPod shows.acast.com/smershpod
@cnlester.bsky.social
Multi-genre musician: voice/piano/composition/improvisation Artistic Director Transpose PhD on Barbara Strozzi - interdisciplinary work is life ’Trans Like Me’, ‘Furies,’ various critical intros, 2 current trans historical WIP they/them www.cnlester.com
@staggerlee42.bsky.social
Love cinema, literature, music and art. Write occasionally about cinema. Married with two kids. Originally from Greater Manchester/Cheshire. Now based in Northern Ireland. Teacher of History and Politics. Degree, PGCE and MA Ed from University of Durham.
@cathybrown746.bsky.social
Manager at Seamus Heaney HomePlace in Bellaghy. Mother of twins. Reader. Footloose fanatic. Contributor at Dig With It and No More Workhorse Blogs about having too many books at www.746books.com
@matthewhodson.bsky.social
Shamelessly HIV+. Former CEO of aidsmap and Gay Men Fighting AIDS. Now speaking, writing, acting etc. These opinions, selfies and choices are mine but you’re welcome to them. He/him. 🏳️🌈🇪🇺🌱
@stellduffy.bsky.social
Pākehā Londoner; Dr (not the medical kind), existential psychotherapist, supervisor, doctoral research in postmenopause; writer of 17 novels/70+ stories/15 plays, yoga for writing workshops; 2 x breast cancer; knee, hip, & some brain mended with metal
@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
@davidnice.bsky.social
Writer, lecturer, broadcaster, happily bestriding London and Dublin. Classical music/Opera Editor of The Arts Desk, author of seven books including Prokofiev: From Russia to the West (Yale). Running two Zoom courses, one on opera, the other on concert rep.
@conmartin.bsky.social
Loves books, Boston sports, & (Harvard & Duke) basketball. Anglophile. #PBS.
@sheenawriter.bsky.social
Award-winning author of novels for children and adults. Royal Literary Fund Fellow, writing tutor, bookworm, animal lover. First Term at Fernside out now from O'Brien Press.
@roseannewatt.bsky.social
Writer, poet, musician from Shetland. Minoritised language, islandness and illness. She/shö/her. Author of multi award-winning poetry collection 'Moder Dy' (Polygon, 2019). Jerwood Poetry Award Winner 2024. https://linktr.ee/roseannewatt
@heavenalibooks.bsky.social
Birmingham UK based book lover, blogger, fan of 20th century women writers. Rheumatoid arthritis warrior. TV binger, jigsaw addict. Here mainly for the book talk. 📚📚
@shereadsnovels.bsky.social
shereadsnovels.com Book blogger with a focus on historical fiction and classics.
@emer.bsky.social
professional Shakespeare opinion haver. I write about Irish Shakespeares, early modern performance studies, actors, and theatre & celebrity. loves shoegaze, Frasier, & my Criterion Channel subscription. queer, autistic, sí/í, also very nice
@joekeenan.bsky.social
Frasier farceur, and co-perpetrator of several other TV shows. Lyricist, playwright. Novels: Blue Heaven, Putting On The Ritz, My Lucky Star. Awards available on request, or I'll just work them into our next conversation.
@tricialockwood.bsky.social
@whydontyoutube.bsky.social
A representation of old British TV. Far more links and details in the weekly Newsletter: https://whydontyoutube.substack.com
@theunhurriedreader.bsky.social
Careful reader, thoughtful writer, nature-lover, garden-potterer, history-dabbler. 'Whatever is rational is tolerable.' theunhurriedreader.substack.com @the_unhurried_reader on Instagram (yes, I know that's confusing). 🇺🇦
@alexcristie.bsky.social
book blogger, short fiction writer, (armchair) traveler, migratory bird 📚 📍Edinburgh, Scotland 📖 https://alexandracristie.com
@iwritewrongs.bsky.social
Don't make me do this again. Screenwriter. Co-host of GAYEST EPISODE EVER. Lover of LEGO. (He/Him) "Dad... I'm a Ninja."
@drewgmackie.bsky.social
“Make way for Superman!” said Superman as he punched everyone at the Coffee Bean. He/him. Los Angeles. Dog. Mustache. Gayest Episode Ever: https://gayestepisodeever.com Thrilling Tales of Old Video Games: https://thrillingtalesofoldvideogames.com
@naomialderman.bsky.social
I write novels (eg The Power, new novel is The Future), I make games (eg Zombies, Run!), unorthodox Jew. not-getting-into-pointless-arguments-on-the-internet is an act of revolution. However complex you think things are, they're more complex than that
@simonmclean.bsky.social
Currently on the wireless in various places, occasionally voiceovering
@jim.londoncentric.media
Journalist. Editor of @londoncentric.media, a modern news outlet covering London in the old-fashioned way: www.londoncentric.media
@luketurner.bsky.social
Author: Men at War - Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 on British masculinity, sexuality & the cultural memory of WWII on W&N Books/Orion. First 📖 Out of the Woods, 2019. Co-founder: The Quietus. My stuff: https://linktr.ee/luketurner ⚒️🏳️🌈
@irburrows.bsky.social
Fellow in English @ClareCollege . www.shakespeareforsnowflakes.com . www.beyondthetrigger.org .
@whenisbirths.bsky.social
Author/editor/carer, S Wales, probably autistic: New book Don’t Stop the Music, OUT NOW in paperback. Next book, Into the Groove, due Oct 2025. Art cards: When is Births and When Was Things. Commissions/work etc: please email: whenisbirths@yahoo.com
@heggledepeg.bsky.social
PhDer | Writer | Curator | Teacher | Lapsed theatre maker | Ex-Londoner
@braintree711.bsky.social
@lottelydia.bsky.social
Historian. Imperial Island: A History of Empire in Modern Britain (Penguin, 2023). Is Free Speech Under Threat? (2024). Work stuff here: https://linktr.ee/charlottelydiariley repped by Carrie Plitt @ FBA pronouns are she/her and views are my own 💫
@markvalencia.bsky.social
Lucky man. Critic for Opera, Bachtrack and Musical America. Francophile, grandfather, passionately pro-EU. Previously with the blue bird until it got sick. Much happier here.
@sbrackenborough.bsky.social
Londoner and writer on classical music. Interested in the arts, history, nature, reading, coffee and vegetarian food. Evangelist for getting around cities by bike. Blog: corymbus.co.uk
@kirkdalebooks.bsky.social
indie bookshop in Sydenham, SE London | open since 1966 | new books | second hand books | children's books | gifts | Mon-Sat 9:30-5 Sun 12-4 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
@adellestripe.bsky.social
Human Swiss Army Knife. Professional Earwig. Author of Black Teeth and a Brilliant Smile, Ten Thousand Apologies and Base Notes: The Scents of a Life. https://bio.site/adellestripe
@joannervej.bsky.social
@bookjotter.bsky.social
Book blogger, nature lover, theatre goer, autism advocate, thalassophile and avid reader. Creator of #Dewithon (aka Reading Wales) and #ToveTrove! 🐳📚⛵🌻
@larkingrumple.bsky.social
Music critic, editor, programme note writer. Happy to be ambushed by cake. Best when caffeinated. https://canzonetta.substack.com/
@anzlitlovers.bsky.social
'Ambassador' for Australian Literature (but reading from everywhere else as well). Not tolerant of tweets about sport.
@marinasofia.bsky.social
Global nomad, translator (RO and DE to EN), writer and publisher, addicted to world literature. Blog at https://findingtimetowrite.wordpress.com, publish at https://corylusbooks.com
@calmgrove.bsky.social
🇪🇺 📚 🎹 🏛️ Woke European, book review blogger, piano accompanist, culture vulture. https://Calmgrove.wordpress.com
@sarahmatthews.bsky.social
Reader, Braille tutor, interested in assistive tech, publishing and accessible art. Trying to use this new place while totally blind so please be patient with me and add alt text to your photos Storygraph: https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/