Patrick Leary
Historian, esp. 19c press, talk, book history. Author “Googling the Victorians,” “Punch Brotherhood,” etc. Co-founder SHARP, mgr VICTORIA. Fond of Old Time Radio, 60s Top 40, tennis, London. Liberal Texan in self-imposed Midwest exile.
@emilymandel.bsky.social
Six books including Sea of Tranquility, The Glass Hotel, and Station Eleven. St. John is just my middle name; the books go under M.
@legalcat.bsky.social
into my plants, vhs, kicking it with my kid, and US politics. i build tech tools for defense attorneys. questionable music taste. new england coded. if you know me irl, no you don’t. 🇵🇸🇺🇦🇺🇸🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
@tennischannel.bsky.social
@tennispodcast.bsky.social
Catherine Whitaker, Matt Roberts and David Law talk tennis weekly, and daily during the Grand Slams - https://podfollow.com/the-tennis-podcast
@maxkennerly.bsky.social
Nearly 20 years in court as a law-talking guy for plaintiffs, now a mix of stuff. Posts too much about politics. email max@kennerlylaw.com
@littlefreelibrary.bsky.social
Little Free Library is a nonprofit that builds community, inspires readers, and expands book access through a global network of volunteer-led little libraries.
@bibliologia.bsky.social
put on this earth to read books about books and #bookhistory | tentative & hopeful print & publishing history phd candidate 🎓📜🪶
@emptywheel.bsky.social
Coverage of American authoritarianism with a focus on legal cases. An American-Irish in Limerick, Ireland. Legendary potty mouth!
@jbendery.bsky.social
I report on Congress, the White House + political campaigns for HuffPost. President emeritus of the Washington Press Club Foundation. Mama. 🏳️🌈 Tips: jen.bendery@huffpost.com / jbendery@proton.me Signal: jbendery.41
@robertfalls.bsky.social
Former director of Chicago’s Goodman Theatre; opinionated cultural commentator; husband of fab novelist Kat Falls. Often posts pet pics to boost followers.
@paige-roberts.bsky.social
Public historian: Archives & Special Collections at Phillips Academy (Andover, Mass., USA). Swimming, hiking (she/Dr.) #openGLAM #DigitalHumanities #PublicHistory #BookHistory #Maps
@sharpnews.bsky.social
An open-access publication of the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading, and Publishing (@sharpweb.org). Read Bookish Feature Articles, Book Reviews, Pedagogical Materials, and Bibliographies here: https://sharpweb.org/sharpnews
@leebey1.bsky.social
Architecture critic for Chicago Sun-Times and ABC7 Chicago. Author/photographer of Southern Exposure: The Overlooked Architecture of Chicago's South Side. I dig vintage TV/movies and 20th century funk, soul and jazz.
@annaga.bsky.social
Lecturer and IRC Starting Laureate Fellow at University of Galway. Italian Galwegian. If it is about books, medical history, children's & YA literature & culture, you have my attention. Terry Pratchett enthusiast.
@wragge.hcommons.social.ap.brid.gy
I’m a historian and hacker who researches the possibilities and politics of digital cultural collections. My main project at the moment is the #GLAMWorkbench […] [bridged from https://hcommons.social/@wragge on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
@dralexiswolf.bsky.social
Editor. Researcher. Writer. Eighteenth-century & Nineteenth-century, Romanticism, Women's Literary History & Creative Nonfiction (memoir & biography). She/her. Pacific NW person living in Sussex. www.alexiswolf.co.uk
@unamcilvenna.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer at ANU who writes about – and sometimes sings – ballads about executions, disasters, military conflicts & politics from the 16th to the 19th century. Personal website: unamcilvenna.com
@courtsimone.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, Victorianist. Always seeking new documentary recommendations.
@mrconstan.bsky.social
Rare book & special collections librarian & curator, Simmons PhD student, BSA Executive Committee, private collecting and book arts, graphic arts, collector of women's bookplates, proud mom of a cool kid.
@shelleytrower.bsky.social
Professor Emeritus (Roehampton) now novel writing (ACE funded) & working with libraries (SWRLS) in Cornwall. Preoccupations incl. sound, trauma, memory, life stories, silence collectivism, environmental crisis & see e.g. https://linktr.ee/shelleytrower
@lindseyeroneil.bsky.social
“Mommy is a nuisance” - Son https://gufaculty360.georgetown.edu/s/contact/0031Q00002cu3B2QAI/lindsey-oneil
@kateholterhoff.bsky.social
analyst @redmonk.com & affiliated researcher at Georgia Tech. Writing about #AI, #frontend, #JavaScript, #DevX
@tessfromtx.bsky.social
@davehitchcock.bsky.social
Historian: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8378-4968 Course Director and research unit lead, CCCU. Currently: "Dying Homeless, 1600-2013", Soon: 'The Ends of Poverty in the British Atlantic, 1600-1800' (2nd album). He/him.
@shaftowheed.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in English and Director of Research, School of Arts & Humanities at The Open University. Director of OpenARC, Impact Lead for English, current VP of SHARP. I'm interested in the history and future of books and reading.
@normative.bsky.social
He sits motionless, like a spider in the center of its web, but that web has a thousand radiations, and he knows well every quiver of each of them. juliansanchez.com
@dpmckenzie.bsky.social
Public history consultant, sometimes digital & academic historian. GMU PhD in 19c US-LatAm history—US citizens living in Mexico’s interior, 1821-46. Formerly of Folger, Ford’s Theatre, Capital Jewish Museum, Design Minds, Alamo.
@motherkegs.bsky.social
Emeritus Professor of Medicine (i.e., retired). Social/behavioral scientist, public health. Career focused on HIV prevention, mostly gay men, ethnic/racial minorities. Called "gray-haired bad ass granny." Mother of two.
@drmarylshannon.bsky.social
Writer, speaker, teacher @RoehamptonUni 19thC cultural historian (Regency & Victorian eras). author: Billy Waters Is Dancing @yalebooks.bsky.social. https://linktr.ee/marylshannon Views my own.
@hildur.bsky.social
Icelandic writer. The Night Guest is already out! // Dead Weight coming in 2026!
@joekatz45.bsky.social
Democracy is like exercise. You can't do it once every four years and complain when you don't see results. Pro-edit button. "Soros-backed." He/him. Activist. Linktree.com/joekatz45.
@williamcarruthers.bsky.social
Lecturer in Heritage @phaisessex.bsky.social . ‘Flooded Pasts: UNESCO, Nubia, and the Recolonization of Archaeology’ out now with Cornell UP. Fellow, RHistS. https://williamcarruthers.co.uk // williamcarruthers.wordpress.com
@jonrauch.bsky.social
Journalist, writer, unlicensed epistemologist. Brookings and The Atlantic. Please be sane, BlueSky.
@mjsdc.bsky.social
Senior writer at Slate covering courts and the law. Dad to one toddler and several other animals.
@renfro.bsky.social
Associate Professor of History at Florida State University. Wrote STRANGER DANGER (Oxford University Press, 2020) and THE LIFE AND DEATH OF RYAN WHITE (UNC Press, 2024). Represented by Calligraph Lit. Father of H and G. He/him.
@profbookshops.bsky.social
Vice Dean Wellbeing, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, UCL; Professor of Publishing and Book Cultures; co-chair of the Bookselling Research Network and the Penguin Books Researchers Network; General Editor, CUP Elements series in Publishing and Book Cultures
@nicholsonbaker.bsky.social
Latest book: Finding a Likeness: How I Got Somewhat Better at Art. First book: The Mezzanine. https://linktr.ee/nicholsonbaker.
@nmkennedy.bsky.social
Historian and archaeologist of the early modern Atlantic World, specializing in Bermuda, slavery and the slave trade, maritime history, maritime emancipation, Caribbean history, sensory history. Dept of History, Memorial University, Newfoundland.
@profjohngardner.bsky.social
Professor of English Literature and Dean of the Doctoral School at ARU. Working on www.engineeringromanticism.com a Leverhulme Trust Research Project.
@timmiller.bsky.social
Host of the Bulwark Podcast MSNBC political analyst. Punching bag on FYPod with Cameron Kasky. Church of Jokic. Nola Dad. Weak and Gay.