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28. he/they 🏳️⚧️ health librarian 🐀 occasional poet ✨ new professionals rep @ CILIP NW 📚
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greater manchester/newcastle 🖤🤍
@davidatkinsonpoet.bsky.social
(he/him) Belfast/Coleraine poet. Black Eyed Peace, is available as free eBook from Wordpress, inc. the Pushcart nominated Hunting for the Aurora. MA student at MMU - davidatkinsonpoet.wordpress.com
@transsafety.network
https://transsafety.network/ Monitoring organised harm against trans people in the UK. Donate: https://ko-fi.com/transsafetynetwork
@wearequeeraf.com
Understand the LGBTQIA+ world 🏳️🌈 Support queer creatives to change the media 🏳️⚧️ @transhistoryweek.com initiative 🎙️ #QueerAF podcast 📧 Try our 4.8/5⭐ weekly newsletter: https://www.wearequeeraf.com/subscribe/
@michelleab.bsky.social
World's okayest librarian. Co- founder of CALC (Critical Approaches to Libraries Conference). Would always rather be travelling. She/her.
@howaythelasses.bsky.social
@nuwfc on Tumblr. 🇮🇪🏳️🌈 Unofficial fan page for Newcastle United Women.
@drago.media
Deaf | Chicano | Yaqui Indigiqueer | trans man | doggy dad | artist | social justice / lgbtq activist | photojournalist | deaf lgbtq historian & archivist | lowrider owner 🇲🇽 Unceded Ramaytush Ohlone Mission District, San Francisco
@goodlawproject.org
Founder and Director, Good Law Project. King's Counsel. Live your values. Fight the power. Keep the receipts. He/him. goodlawproject.org
@groomb.bsky.social
Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' (2024) and bestselling 'Northerners: A History' (2022).
@jessothomson.co.uk
Legal researcher, writer & journalist | PhD student @ Leeds | Researching trans x disability law; transphobia Words: Independent; Metro; openDemocracy; GLP; Prospect Views my own. http://jessothomson.co.uk enquiries@jessothomson.co.uk They/them
@racheldeering.bsky.social
Onemorething on ABC Tales, Twitter @deeringrachel Bath Poet. First collection Crown of Eggshell pub. 2020. @BookWormSat w/ Signe Maene. 🖤 literature, art, myth, folklore, the gothic. Left wing. 🇪🇺 She/her 🌈🏳️⚧️ Ally https://linktr.ee/rachel_deering No AI!
@swiftpress.bsky.social
Award-winning publisher of your next read. Winner - Trade Publisher of the Year in '24 and Nick Robinson Newcomer Award in '22 IPG Awards swiftpress.com
@lucyrosecreates.bsky.social
• black cat owner and horror girlie • sunday times bestselling author/forbes 30 under 30 with no mystique • the lamb 🥩 @wnbooks @harperbooks • audhd / bi https://linktr.ee/lucyrosecreative She/they
@openfifth.bsky.social
Open Fifth Limited (formerly PTFS Europe Limited) is a UK-based company with the vision to make technology easy for libraries. We focus on enabling library users through high-quality, open source software solutions.
@artbutmakeitsports.bsky.social
I turn Art into Sports (and vice versa) | NO AI USED | “Everything I didn't know I needed" - follower testimonial
@sheerspite.bsky.social
small press + zine distro! Tiohtià:ke // Montréal transsexual-run // anti-ableist // pro-🇵🇸 https://sheerspite.ca/
@laurascupoftea.bsky.social
Information seeker, puzzler, dog owner. Business librarian in HE. Just stepped down as Chair of CILIP YH. I drink too much tea. She/her.
@fusionfragment.bsky.social
SF mag from Canada | 2007-2013, 2020- | Always open to submissions Publisher of Saros SF, open April 16-22 for marginalized creators For all of your various FF needs: http://linktr.ee/fusionfragment
@libro.fm
🎧 The audiobook company that shares profits with independent bookshops 💗 Social Purpose Corp 🔗 Shop, sign up, find bookshops, & more: www.libro.fm
@transbookhistory.bsky.social
PhD Candidate | Trans Book History & 19C Am. Lit. | former sub-sub-librarian | Owner of @meanwhilelttrpress | he/him | Opinions my own.
@fiveleavesbooks.bsky.social
Nottingham's city centre independent and radical bookshop, est. 2013 Publishing as Five Leaves since 1995 www.fiveleavesbookshop.co.uk, www.fiveleaves.co.uk We organise about a hundred events a year. Fast ordering service. Four book clubs.
@academiclibsnorth.bsky.social
A consortium of HE libraries in the North of England. https://www.academiclibrariesnorth.ac.uk/
@literaturegeek.bsky.social
@ScholarsLab Director: just+joyful critical tech+culture 🏳️🌈✨💻 *SJ+experimental/DH+library futures, communities *DIY scholcom=zine/blog/code *Bookadjacent data+making Enthusiast (3 !s in a hoodie); abolitionist Dr.! (exTTprof) 🏳️⚧️They/Them AmandaVisconti.com
@notrightruth.bsky.social
Activist, punk musician, event promoter, feminist academic. Illegal lesbian. http://ruthpearce.net
@queerbooksweekly.com
Bringing you weekly deals, monthly roundups, and author spotlights for books of all genres featuring LGBTQIA+ protagonists. Browse: www.queerbooksweekly.com Book: https://booking.queerbooksweekly.com Run/Managed by @daxaeterna.daxmurray.com (they/them)
@bldglibraries.bsky.social
Our mission is to collaborate with library communities worldwide, providing resources, training, and innovative solutions that promote literacy and provide access for all.
@sockmockery.bsky.social
English Literature graduate, aspiring librarian, amateur knitter, retired drummer he/him
@siobhanh.bsky.social
Publishing Technologies Librarian. Open Access, Publishing, Diversity, IT, Libraries & (Digital) Collections. Tech & Hiking | She/Her | Views (unfortunately) my own.
@nicolebyrnepoet.bsky.social
Queer poet kept alive by snacks, rock n roll & sheer force of will▪️Reader for @splitlipthemag.bsky.social▪️Poems in several defunct journals & some that are still kickin'▪️Wabanaki Land (Portland, ME)
@ngoziu.com
NYT bestselling graphic novelist. DC Comics, The New Yorker. │rep'd by @chelseberly, business q's @grohac ngoziu.com
@doorisajarmag.bsky.social
Quarterly literary magazine of #poetry, short #fiction, #nonfiction, #drama, #art and #bookreviews with cadence and personality to take readers on a journey. Always open for submissions (guidelines on our website) https://www.doorisajarmagazine.net/
@lgbtlibrarian.bsky.social
Librarian, translator, researcher on LGBTQ+ literature & libraries 🏳️🌈she/her Co-editor, LGBTQ+ Literature for Children & Young Adults https://anthempress.com/humanities-literature-and-arts/international-lgbtq-literature-for-children-and-young-adults-hb
@nlandarchives.bsky.social
Accredited archives for the county of Northumberland and Diocese of Newcastle. Housed at Woodhorn, near Ashington, and at Berwick Library. northumberlandarchives.com
@carolinedebenh1.bsky.social
She/her. Retired librarian/pub manager. Real ale/good beer (esp. Belgian), Luton Town FC, swimming, trans rights. Mastodon (not much used) @CarolineDebenh1@toot.ale.gd
@bernietranders.bsky.social
Children’s author, mediocre footballer, internet transgender || he/him #COYG
@bigsteviecool.bsky.social
Geordie | Socialist | Foodie ⚫️⚪️ ✊ Writer for North East Family Fun and Visit Newcastle #neblogger #foodblogger #NUFC
@tamsinrees.bsky.social
Writer for stage and screen ✍️ represented by Jessica Stewart Independent Talent | Verity Bargate Longlist 2024 | Orange Tree Writers Collective 22 | Dramaturging, script reading, teaching Newcastle 📚 they/them🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ https://tamsinrees.com
@angelbrittanyxo.bsky.social
Of the nerd variety| Writer. Disability Educator. Bylines/thoughts all over the internet. Probably typing away on my laptop. https://t.co/5DhuNPKqcE
@rubelles.bsky.social
Yorkshire woman, LGBTQ + writer (poetry, life writing) and creative group facilitator. Lived experience expert interested in disability, mental health, traumatic brain injury and life changing injury. Tennis fan, campaigner, reader and traveller.
@matthewepaul.bsky.social
The Last Corinthians (Crooked Spire Press, https://crookedspirepress.com/the-last-corinthians-by-matthew-paul), The Evening Entertainment (Eyewear), The Regulars, The Lammas Lands, Wing Beats (Snapshot Press) / reviews / essays / www.matthewpaulpoetry.blog
@grizonne.bsky.social
Queer, neurodivergent Manchester poet, performer, zine-maker, and workshop facilitator 🐝 Poems in Atrium, Banshee, Butcher's Dog, Dust, Magma, The North, Under the Radar. First collection, 'A love the weight of an animal', coming soon from Confingo 😊
@sammaggs.bsky.social
NYT Bestselling, Eisner-nominated writer of books, comics, & video games. TALES OF EXANDRIA: ARTAGAN out now! Brand & Content Strategy at Critical Role. 🏳️🌈♏️🇨🇦 she/her
@liberkiely.bsky.social
they/them Librarian; Subs & Pubs; Systems; Open Access fan; occasionally amateurishly dramatic
@globalvoices.org
The first global community-based newsroom. We build bridges and global understanding. Read our stories here: https://globalvoices.org
@serenitybookshop.bsky.social
Independent Bookshop in Romiley, Greater Manchester. Second bookshop in Stockport Centre now open! Co-founder Stockport Noir. Admin: @oziasmidwinter.bsky.social
@bethrdb.bsky.social
books, writing + slow life by the sea🌀 MA creative writing @ mmu 🕯️blackpool, uk