International Association for the Study of Scottish Literatures
https://scotlit-iassl.org | Promoting Scottish literatures globally
@linanderson.bsky.social
A free spirit. Also crime writer & co-founder of the @BloodyScotland international crime writing festival. Twitter: Lin_Anderson Instagram: LinAndersonWriter Threads: LinAndersonWriter
@keeksmc.bsky.social
Scots language poet 🏴 Author of "Contermacious Temerity" and "Rede Wi Yer Hert" from Dreich Publications.
@abdnriiss.bsky.social
Promoting research into the languages, histories and literatures of Ireland and Scotland, and of their global diasporic communities. Est. 1999 at the University of Aberdeen.
@perthwomenwiki.bsky.social
Group of editors and trainers partnering with library staff to bring the under-told histories of Perth's women to Wikipedia. Aiming to be inclusive and intersectional 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Changing the world in small and important ways! Posts by Gill Perth, Scotland
@michaelpearce.bsky.social
History, Scotland. Probably writing about material culture, costume, household accounts, letters, and recipe books Blog, remember them? https://vanishedcomforts.org/about/
@rosarioariasuma.bsky.social
Professor of English Literature, University of Málaga; President of Spanish Association of Anglo-American Studies, and President of VINS Society💜📚🪴🎼👻
@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
@vickymackenzie.bsky.social
Writer, cat lady, John Ruskin obsessive, wrote a novel about medieval mystics. Aspiring anchoress. https://victoriamackenzie.net/ Substack: https://victoriamackenzie.substack.com/
@pchiocchetti.bsky.social
Lecturer and Researcher in British Politics at the Centre for British Studies, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. British politics, European integration, radical left. Lives in Innsbruck and Berlin. https://www.gbz.hu-berlin.de/staff/dr-paolo-chiocchetti
@matthewlee88.bsky.social
Did a PhD on Scotland and Atlantic slavery. Working in the third sector. Attempting to escape from the Twitter hellscape
@booksfromscotland.bsky.social
A website from @publishingscotland.bsky.social dedicated to championing the best new writing in Scotland. Subscribe to our monthly newsletter: https://booksfromscotland.com/subscribe/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/BooksfromScotland
@bozzybookfest.bsky.social
Bestselling authors bring biography and memoir to life at Boswell Book Festival. Join us for a weekend of in-person and live-streamed talks from 9-11 May.
@nuachainteoir.bsky.social
Sociolinguist, language policy, Gaeilge, Cymraeg, language revitalisation, multilingualism, media, archives. Posts/reposts in GA/CY/ES/CA/EN. See @pirate.ie for radio history project.
@germanatbristol.bsky.social
Welcome to the Department of German at the University of Bristol! Follow us for student and research news, events, and collaborations! | www.bristol.ac.uk/german
@ensfr.bsky.social
We aim to provide a forum and resources for European-based researchers into the practice, criticism and transmission of short fiction in its diversity of forms and to facilitate collaboration in both critical and practice-led research.
@kateferrier.bsky.social
sgsah funded PhD | letters & literary networks of the Scottish novelist Susan Ferrier | Aberdeen & Edinburgh | she/her
@davieeyre.bsky.social
/deɪvɪʔdeɪviːdaɪviː/ Trying my best for a truly human society. Charity #Communications. MCIPR. Adviser to #Values in the #Media #Project. https://commoncausefoundation.org/. Tha #Gàidhlig agam. https://www.gaelicbooks.org/?s=eyre&lang=en
@adhamhdamaireach.bsky.social
Ceanndachaidheach, clitheach, agus neach-labhairt na Gàidhlig Kentuckian, leftist, and speaker of Scottish Gaelic
@richardjhill.bsky.social
@jodielmarley.bsky.social
Visiting Research Fellow, Univ of Glasgow ASC• working on Edinburgh Romanticism & the arts • PhD in William Blake & the Celtic Twilight • she/her • email: jodie.l.marley@gmail.com
@kathleenjamie.bsky.social
Poet, essayist. Author of 'Findings', 'Sightlines', 'Surfacing' and 'Cairn'. Erstwhile National Poet of Scotland. Terrible at art, alas. What else? Today is all low winter sun and jackdaws.
@kerriandrewsuk.bsky.social
Writer and academic. New book Pathfinding March 2025. Author of Wanderers. Editor of Way Makers + Nan Shepherd’s letters. Walker, reader. Writing courses at kerriandrews.co.uk Order Pathfinding here https://www.theportobellobookshop.com/9781783968428-s
@alecfinlay.bsky.social
artist and poet; ecological remediation and human recuperation; landscape, tea, limit and creativity; lives by the sea in Edinburgh; mostly sharing a daily poem here.
@sarasheridan.bsky.social
Writer. Mapped Scotland according to women's history. Also writes novels. Over-enthusiastic. She/her. YES. Insta:@sarasheridanwriter X: @sarasheridan
@zoestrachan.bsky.social
Author, mainly of fiction. Sound art. Professor of Creative & Interdisciplinary Practice at University of Glasgow. Books, cats, coffee.
@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 🏳️🌈
@rogermiles.bsky.social
Writer. Hebrides. At the close of the day, it comes back to football, pasta and cats.
@kennethmacleod.bsky.social
Scottish • Hebridean • Gael • IT Support 💻 • Theology Undergraduate ✝️ • Reading 📚 • Darts 🎯 • Movies 🍿 • Hikes 🥾🏕️ • Coffee Enthusiast ☕
@samueltongue.bsky.social
Poet, Editor (samueltongue.com) and Co-Director of Kalewater Cottage Creative Retreat kalewatercottage.co.uk
@englishanu.bsky.social
Official Bluesky account of the English Department of The Australian National University 📚✍🏽🤓
@scottishbooktrust.bsky.social
A national charity dedicated to changing lives with reading and writing. Home of Bookbug, Book Week Scotland and Reading Schools.
@degruyterbrill.bsky.social
A leading academic publisher in the humanities and beyond – De Gruyter Brill begins here: https://degruyterbrill.com/
@bernieorourke.bsky.social
@faclair.bsky.social
Faclair na Gàidhlig: Faclair eachdraidheil na #Gàidhlig / A historical dictionary of Scottish #Gaelic. https://www.faclair.ac.uk/ Le taic bho Bhòrd na Gàidhlig agus Comhairle Maoineachaidh na h-Alba.
@glenlivetloon.bsky.social
A Glenlivet an Rhynie loon rolled intae een! Edinburgh noo. Chair at Oor Vyce. Here's tae the Scots leid, Gàidhlig, whisky an a progressive Scotland.
@crotters98.bsky.social
Save the bees 🐝 | Green’s the dream 🌱| aspiring Archivist & Folklorist 📚 Wales🏴Scotland🏴Vegan💚Netballer🏐
@taylor-strickland.bsky.social
Poet. Translator. Winner of 2023 Saltire Award for Scottish Poetry Book of the Year. Get a copy of DASTRAM/DELIRIUM now -> https://linktr.ee/taylorstricklandarts
@islandvoices.bsky.social
Slices of mostly Hebridean life and work presented in Gaelic, English, and other languages. On Wordpress and YouTube, also Facebook. Posts by Gordon Wells.
@ninacnock.bsky.social
sí/her • O'Donovan post-doctoral scholar, School of Celtic Studies, DIAS @scs-dias.bsky.social • Medieval + Early Modern Irish language ⁊ literature, fiannaíocht ⁊ Acallam na Senórach, manuscripts, DH, narratology • https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7007-5935
@garethhevans.bsky.social
Writer on the rich area of plants, medicine and poets. "Unrivaled knowledge of the medical botany of Keats's time." On a long wandering within a post-Covid body. Website: www.garethhevans.com
@fionamossman.bsky.social
she/her 📖 Writer | Librarian 📍 Edinburgh | Burntisland | Cairngorms Gleefully geeky. Writes SFF short stories, among other word-things. Loves books, mountains, words, fantastic worlds, my cat Mishka & more. 💗💜💙 Find me at https://www.fionamossman.com
@mmendesgalvao.bsky.social
Translator. PhD candidate @ UMass Amherst. Early Modern Iberia, Translation Theory, Medieval & Early Modern Women / + oddities in Iberia, the British Isles, South America / audiovisual poetry + intersemiotic translation + ludic performance. Neurodivergent.
@f-in-darke.bsky.social
Has PhD on medieval Scottish music, is now in a records job. Occasionally plays violin, has cats and rabbits. Generally interested in anything early Scottish. He/him, queer. Mastodon @F_in_Darke@mastodon.scot Twitter F_in_Darke
@gmd-reflections.bsky.social
How does the condition of mind affect our life's journey? - Engaging the help of #GeorgeMacdonald and others as a springboard for ideas and principles of living. https://gmdreflections.substack.com
@elisabethansel.bsky.social
Art Historian at @uni-jena.de | Irish & British Art, Transcultural Romanticism, Art & Blindness | currently New Haven/New York
@carissachew.bsky.social
History PhD candidate, University of Edinburgh. Interested in mixed-race histories and empire, currently focused on Black/South Asian identities in 1940s-1980s East Africa.
@uoe-llc.bsky.social
An international community at the heart of the University of Edinburgh bringing together over 3,000 staff and students. https://llc.ed.ac.uk/
@karinbosshard.bsky.social
Teaching Fellow in Translation Studies at University of Edinburgh, PhD Translation Studies (2023), Translator (EN/FR-DE)
@am-broc.bsky.social
Eadar-theangair, neach-leasachaidh cànain, neach-iomairt Gàidhlig, rocair, atheist, Xman via Xish. An àrainneachd, trèanaichean, tramaichean is tràilidhean agus còmhdhail uaine. treanaichean.wordpress.com