Dr Laura Varnam

@lizziekemball.bsky.social

♊ 27 | She/Her | Writer | Poet | Reader 📍 Cardiff, Wales. ☕ From the Potteries. 🎓 Cardiff Uni MA | Warwick BA 🖋️ Writing a novel very slowly. 📢 Talking about words, books & bakes. 📙 Bookstagram: devouring.words

@katenoakes.bsky.social

Writer, Artist, Critic Author of ten books Goldhawk Road (Two Rivers Press, 2023), Chalking the Pavement (Broken Sleep Books, 2024) and Real Hay-on-Wye (Seren, 2022) www.boomslangpoetry.blogspot.com Lives in Bristol No book promoters or god bothers thanks

@bardythoughts.bsky.social

SFF Editor for @SolarisBooks.bsky.social by day, contemporary Shakespeare theatre scholar by night. Sometimes theatre critic, dramaturg.

@serenbooks.bsky.social

Wales’ leading independent English-language publisher 📚 Winner Small Press of the Year Wales 2025 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

@ninearchespress.bsky.social

Independent publisher of contemporary poetry since 2008, home of Under the Radar magazine. Made in the Midlands.

@propelmagazine.bsky.social

Journal featuring poets yet to publish a full collection / Est. 2022 / EIC @aanaxagorou.bsky.social / Issue 14, Ed. @susannahdickey.bsky.social OUT NOW / Subs closed. propelmagazine.co.uk

@em-words.bsky.social

She/her. Words in The Forward Book of Poetry, Propel, Mslexia, Strix, Arachne Press & more. Redbubble: MenagerieGray 🌱FTA. Dyspraxia. Foxes.

@hspurtymun.bsky.social

Academic Librarian - Medieval Historian interested in Book History and Religion - Podcast Host (Medieval Murder) - Dog Mom

@sophiekelly59.bsky.social

Lecturer in History of Art at the University of Bristol; medievalist. Background in museums (British Museum, Royal Collection, Canterbury Cathedral). I run (slowly) 🏃‍♀️

@adamroberts.bsky.social

Writer, FRSL. Prof, RHUL. Literature and science fiction. https://profadamroberts.substack.com/

@ashiggins.bsky.social

Director of Development at Imperial War Museums. Tolkien Scholar and author Live in Balham London 🏳️‍🌈

@jennywcreative.bsky.social

Poet / writer linktr.ee/jennywcreative

@uofgfantasy.bsky.social

@uofglasgow.bsky.social Centre for Fantasy + the Fantastic + Masters in Fantasy (https://gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/fantasy/). Co-directors: @dimitrafimi.bsky.social and @mjrsangster.bsky.social. Website: https://fantasy.glasgow.ac.uk/

@louisekenward.bsky.social

Writer, Artist, Psychologist MOVING MOUNTAINS PhD candidate at Centre for Place Writing, Manchester Met Uni. Exploring the Romney Marshes & its coastline through post-viral illness. https://louisekenward.substack.com Rep'd by @portyliterary.bsky.social

@forgottenpoets.bsky.social

❖ Poems & Pictures ❖ #ForgottenPoets edited by Dick Whyte #dwpoems, a newsletter of pre-1930s poetry ❖ ❖ Poetry Newsletter ❖ https://forgottenpoets.substack.com ❖ Poetry New Zealand ❖ #PoetryAotearoa ❖ Haiku Translations ❖ @dailyhaikai.bsky.social

@profgillian.bsky.social

digital things, visual culture, cities, visual research methods. And sometimes academic life. Prof of Human Geography at the University of Oxford. I still blog, occasionally, here: https://visualmethodculture.wordpress.com/

@engfac.bsky.social

Oxford's English Faculty is the largest in the UK with a distinguished research and teaching record. Account managed by admin team.

@profsunnysingh.bsky.social

Writer, reader, thinker

@chloe-mcchloe.bsky.social

CHASE funded doctoral researcher @memsunikent.bsky.social | Text and image in the medieval stained glass of Canterbury Cathedral | Mum to 3 little hooligans

@laurasdeluca.bsky.social

Ancient Queens in Early Modern Drama 👑📚 | Book History + DH | PhD Candidate at Carnegie Mellon

@lizfenwick.bsky.social

Novelist and cat servant

@samreadbookseller.bsky.social

Est. by Sam Read in 1887. Award-winning small bookshop in the Lake District. Posts from @likewinterblue.bsky.social Insta: samreadbookseller Browse a selection from our virtual shelves: www.samreadbooks.co.uk

@bertsbooks.bsky.social

Swindon based independent bookshop, visit us online or in person! bertsbooks.co.uk - or 54 Godwin Court, Swindon, SN1 4BB Email us on bert@bertsbooks.co.uk

@ericasteiner.bsky.social

Celtic Studies PhD in progress @ Sydney Uni: ancient/medieval tattooing. Finds rabbit holes & side quests irresistible! Environmental humanities • Geomythology • Historical body modifications • Medieval mistranslations, misnomers & mysteries.

@samanthalkseal.bsky.social

Feminist Chaucerian and English prof at U. of New Hampshire. Author of "Father Chaucer: Generating Authority in the CT" (Oxford UP, 2019). In progress: "Jackanapes Rising: A Novel of Alice Chaucer" and "1381: Making Race in the Peasants' Revolt."

@sprecathenglisc.bsky.social

A dedicated community of learners & teachers of Old English holding free weekly Zoom classes, using Stephen Pollington's 'First Steps in OE' & other texts. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/spreceng. Questions? sprecathenglisc@gmail.com

@valmcdermid.bsky.social

Writer, broadcaster, civil(sometimes) partner, mother, lesbian feminist, lover of libraries, vocalist with the Fun Lovin’ Crime Writers. Once described as the ‘gobby shop steward of crime fiction’. Www.valmcdermid.com @quineofcrime on Insta

@mkenn80.bsky.social

@erikagaffney.bsky.social

Sr Acq Editor, Early Modern Studies, Amsterdam University Press. Comm Editor, Art History, Lund Humphries. Founder, Art Herstory. Etsy shop, http://artherstorynotes.etsy.com

@drgillhistory.bsky.social

Historian of women in late medieval/early mod Italy. Writing a book on a monastery for repentant prostitutes. Open University. Feminist. Strong words; weak tea. UCU rep. She/her.

@amyfuller.bsky.social

Historian of colonial Mexico; senior lecturer; ‘80s kid. Writes about Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz; La Llorona; narratives of conquest/conversion. Host of Challenging Colonial Narratives Seminar Series. Called William H. Prescott a dirty old man on the BBC.

@isabellarosner.bsky.social

Textile historian🪡 curator, Royal School of Needlework | research associate, Witney Antiques | host, Sew What? podcast | PhD on early Quaker women's needle, wax, and shellwork | views my own, etc. | she/her

@jeffreyjcohen.bsky.social

writer and teacher who cares a lot about the future of the humanities as well as access to education dean of humanities & professor of English @ ASU, but this is my personal account, opinions are mine https://www.jeffreyjeromecohen.com

@jennscott1485.bsky.social

Historian, writer, re-enactor. Interested in Scots clothing and sometimes battles from 1450-1750. https://www.helion.co.uk/military-history-books/the-men-of-warre-the-clothes-weapons-and-accoutrements-of-the-scots-at-war-1460-1600.php

@floodtwit.bsky.social

LCFC / LCWFC / tunes / Neighbours / drums / running / maps / pro cycling

@auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social

Former German Nazi concentration & extermination camp Auschwitz. Official account. We commemorate victims, educate about history & preserve the authentic site. www.auschwitz.org | lesson.auschwitz.org | podcast.auschwitz.org

@yasneighbours.bsky.social

Neighbours fan from West Warratah. Hanging around the Lassiters complex until I either get offered a job or a place to live on Ramsay Street

@emmawhipday.bsky.social

Writer of books and plays. Senior Lecturer at Newcastle University, interested in all things Shakespeare and early modern drama. BBC New Generation Thinker. Working on a book about step-families. She/her.

@lucyjsclarke.bsky.social

interdisciplinary historian of early modern England; Leverhulme ECF at Sheffield, working on 'Performing the early modern English state into reality, 1558-1641'. socio-legal history, practice-as-research as historical method, loud shrieking about my cats.

@harrymccarthy.bsky.social

Lecturer in Early Modern Literature working on childhood, race, gender, education, and performance. Book on boy actors with @cambridgeup.bsky.social.

@soultonhall.bsky.social

House of Shakespeare's Old Sir Rowland, built in renaissance code. Historic manor - venue, centre for theatre & the arts. Hidden in Shropshire, revealed on our website www.soultonhall.co.uk

@stephengb.bsky.social

Professor of poetry, curious, gay, love to cook. Currently writing about poems about poems.

@starcrossed2018.bsky.social

Shakespeare, slowly #SlowShakespeare; editing (2GV for Arden), introducing (R&J for Cambridge), writing (Textile Shakespeare, forthcoming from Oxford UP Nov 2025!) Teaching in Cambridge (Catz). Kiwi.

@roaringgirle.bsky.social

¶ a figure of tollerable [sic] disorder ¶ plays & typography & handwriting in old books (vide milton reads shakespeare &c) ¶ editrix ¶ elder-cat mom ¶ she|her|hers ¶ all opinions my own ¶ https://www.ofpilcrows.com

@rentravailer.bsky.social

English prof, Oxford. Author and broadcaster. Early modern literature, history, and cross-cultural encounters. Fuelled by tea.

@laurajaynewright.bsky.social

Writing about early modern sound, women’s voices, screams, prophecies, and hallucinations at Newcastle University. she/her.

@kvmfinn.bsky.social

Medievalist. Early Modernist. Fan Scholar. Shakespearean. Interests: queenship, popular history, medievalism, fandoms, then&now

@ellamchawk.bsky.social

Design, Shakespeare, biscuit art. Senior Lecturer in Research & Innovation at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. Book: Shakespeare in Elizabethan Costume (Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare). She/her.

@earlymodlancs.bsky.social

educator passionate about Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) HE prof NW England Anywhere near Books and Music #SurfaceStudies #Soil_Imaginaries Green Party Member Adores Snails 🐌 My personal views - not my employer's Reposts &c not endorsements

@drpetekirwan.bsky.social

Performance, theatre reviewing, early modern drama, film watching, editing, cat wrangling, immigrating. General Editor at Shakespeare Bulletin; professing at Mary Baldwin Uni. He/him