Edinburgh Fortean Society
Oldest Fortean Society in Scotland.
http://www.edinburghforteansociety.org.uk/
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@ladyliminal.bsky.social
Prehistorian & Contemporary Archaeologist. Practises Make Places: Artists’ Responses to ‘Prehistoric’ Monuments - Manchester Metropolitan University & English Heritage. Surprised, but very proud #MDANT Neurodivergent person
@statedclearly.bsky.social
I teach chemistry and evolutionary biology... on the internet.
@ianrankin1.bsky.social
Author, Inspector Rebus (and other stuff). Edinburgh-based. More usually pub-based.
@eggstronomer.bsky.social
Questioning, overworked angry astronomer, science journalist, writer, visual artist, GM, gamer and geek who speaks her mind every time.
@weirdtruecrime.com
We are the ultimate #podcast for fans of bizarre, lesser-known, and jaw-dropping #truecrime stories. Hosted by Gina Nichols and Amber Paul, these lifelong besties explore strange crimes that will leave you stunned. https://buymeacoffee.com/weirdtruecrime
@conpulsion.bsky.social
Scotland's oldest gaming convention, returning April 2025! We'll have roleplaying, boardgames, LARPs, and traders.
@folklorepod.bsky.social
Official account of The Folklore Podcast. 2 million downloads worldwide. Created by folklorist and author Mark Norman. Find us online at http://www.thefolklorepodcast.com Film/TV rep: Past Preservers Author for various publishers
@liamrudden.bsky.social
⚓️Leither • Director Stageworks East West Ltd • www.mustseetheatre.com • Broadcaster. Actor. Author. Award-winning writer/director • Owner Líam Rudden Media • www.liamrudden.com
@drlornagibb.bsky.social
Writer, Fiction & Non-fiction. Associate Professor Stirling. Rep'd by Peter Straus at RCW. New book out 2025 Rare Tongues - Secret Stories of Hidden Languages (Atlantic & Princeton). Also biographer and novelist. Once a phonologist..
@tomgauld.bsky.social
Cartoonist and Illustrator. My book of science cartoons, PHYSICS FOR CATS, is available to preorder! www.tomgauld.com
@lixmount.bsky.social
Photography and Photographic History. Now Page: http://jameshamilton.co.uk Photographs: http://www.lixmount.com
@museum-mfw.bsky.social
Witchcraft Museum, Witch Walking Tours and Tarot readings in Edinburgh, Scotland. Directed by Ash William Mills www.museummfw.com
@themerl.bsky.social
We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Posting hog on main. Chaotic Good. Website ➡️ https://merl.reading.ac.uk/ Merch ➡️ https://merl-shop.co.uk/ Podcast ➡️ https://merl.reading.ac.uk/explore/absolute-units/
@abeaumontbooks.bsky.social
🦉Folkloric books, folk music, gothic meanders 📚Indie Press 2025 Distinguished Favourite 🦌 Folk horror obsessed 🐉British Fantasy Soc London Event Org 🌊Books @brigidsgatepress
@cryptozooloren.bsky.social
Author, Director of the International Cryptozoology Museum, former Professor, Lecturer, Consultant, Father, Book Contributor, Baseball Scholar, SBSC, Architecture, Film, Cryptokubrology, Animals, Polymath.
@giantcatsdunbar.bsky.social
We collect and archive citizen pictorial records of the mysterious & awe-inspiring Giant Cats of Dunbar (GCOD) 🏴
@threadinburgh.scot
Overlooked tales of Edinburgh, Leith & Scottish local history. Expect the unexpected: people, buildings, transport, maps & occasional attempts to be funny. Stories also published at https://threadinburgh.scot 🐦 ex-Cocteautriplets
@natlibscot.bsky.social
Scotland’s living memory. If you can think of it, we probably have it.
@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
@wulversstane.bsky.social
Edinburgh based zine of folklore and Forteana. Sometimes weird, always antifascist. https://www.lulu.com/spotlight/sjlyall
@elizadearnley.bsky.social
Folklorist, writer, Lecturer in Creative Writing at Edinburgh Napier University. Editor of DEADLY DOLLS and FEARSOME FAIRIES (British Library). Fairy tales / horror / interactive stories / weird and eerie 🦇 Rep’d https://www.philippasitters.co.uk. She/her
@folkloresociety.bsky.social
Based in London, The Folklore Society has been collecting, studying, publishing and promoting the study of folklore in all its forms since 1878. Visit our website: https://folklore-society.com
@iansimmons1960.bsky.social
Curator, Fortean Times news editor, blockchain ontologist, cognitive dissident and discontent provider. MAGA - Make America Go Away - all opinions are my own
@folkhorrorrevival.bsky.social
"Speak now, come now, rise now from the forest, from the furrows, from the field and live" https://folkhorrorrevival.com/ #FolkloreAgainstFascism Posts by Richard Hing, views my own
@rcsed.bsky.social
Championing the highest standards of surgical and dental practice worldwide since 1505.
@selinesigil.bsky.social
Arts, spiritual, folklore, occult...the weird, the wonderful, the web of life
@rcsedlibandarchive.bsky.social
News, collection highlights and heritage stories from the Library & Archive at Surgeons' Hall/Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh #histmed https://archiveandlibrary.rcsed.ac.uk https://www.rcsed.ac.uk/career-hub/learning-resources/library-and-archive
@mysteryanimals.bsky.social
Big cat sightings, wildmen, Black Shuck and other Suffolk mysteries. Book by Matt Salusbury (Leiston Press, 2023), also a place for reporting local big cat sightings since 2014. https://bigcatsofsuffolk.com/
@kpunews.bsky.social
(Usually) parapsychology-related news from Emeritus Prof of Parapsychology Caroline Watt, of the Koestler Parapsychology Unit (also loves sea swimming, walking & gardening).
@lilithepunk.bsky.social
Have-a-go folklorist and writer. My new book Household Lore publishes in November! Pre-order your copy https://watkinspublishinglinks.com/householdlore and learn the secrets of your dark corners...
@thecockburn.bsky.social
The Cockburn Association is a registered Scottish charity (SC011544) which works to protect and enhance the city of Edinburgh. Posts are not endorsements.
@archaeologytube.bsky.social
Archaeologist, educator, science communication. Also talk a lot about games and media, art, politics, and labor issues
@tetzoo.bsky.social
Zoologist, author, natural historian Dr Darren Naish | Dinosaurs animals evolution | Books: DinosaursHTLE - DINOPEDIA - AncientSeaReptiles. PREHISTORIC PLANET lead consultant AppleTV+ | Mesozoic Art II coming 2025, also DINOCON
@eleanormorton.bsky.social
Scottish comedian/writer/actor with confusing accent, absolutely not insecure about it. She/her. My book is out now! https://linktr.ee/llfhw support me here: https://ko-fi.com/eleanormorton
@forteanlondon.bsky.social
Strange and wonderful events since 2011 Paranormal, psychic, folkloric, fortean events. Sharing the oddest London-based news.
@birthlinkthrift.bsky.social
Sharing tat, treasure and nonsense from two of Scotland's Oldest Charity Shops, based In Edinburgh. Posts by Neil He/Him
@anatomicalcat.bsky.social
Human Remains Conservator at Surgeons’ Hall. Snake charmer. Beagle feeder. All-round general necromancer
@bloodyshellken.bsky.social
Three badgers in a red raincoat. #UncannyCommunity ❤️🫶🏻 Undiagnosed neurodivergent. If you're looking to follow me, you probably are too, sorry.
@shropwitchespod.bsky.social
History, witches, folklore, hauntings, and all things superstitious, Shropshire and beyond 🔮 Alix Chidley-Uttley and Amy Boucher. 🐸🐈⬛🦇
@eerieedinburgh.bsky.social
Author of the best selling Hidden Haunts books and Ghostly Tales of the NC500, and creator of the Eerie Edinburgh YouTube channel, where I explore Scotland’s haunted history. Join me as I uncover the eerie side of Edinburgh and beyond.
@skionar.bsky.social
Roger Clarke. Author of A Natural History of Ghosts, published by Penguin Books (2012). Former writer for the Independent Newspaper UK, Sight & Sound. In it for the long haul with chronic ill health, colitis from childhood, CPTSD and 12 other conditions.
@paranormaldatabase.bsky.social
The Paranormal Database is a ongoing project to quantitatively document as many locations with paranormal associations as possible in the UK and beyond...