Sebastian Kumar
Jaded journalist, South Londoner. Music and books mostly.
"Here's something to dwell upon
Now we're living next we're gone"
@kitdewaal.com
Optimist, writer, swearer. common person. Co-founder Big Book Weekend with @MollyFlatt. Proud Primadonna. Professor, University of Leicester. FRSL. Photo by Paul Chambers. No DMs please. To email use [email protected]
@janerusbridge.bsky.social
Writer - mostly novels (Bloomsbury), some short stories, a little poetry. Experimenting with non-fiction. Read a lot. Love research. Spent many years in education, teaching preschool to post-grad. Usually found somewhere outside.
@neglectedbooks.com
Brad Bigelow, writer in Missoula, MT Author, Virginia Faulkner: A Life in Two Acts (Jan 2026) Editor, Recovered Books series @ Boiler House Press: www.boilerhouse.press/recovered-books Editor, neglectedbooks.com. Champion of reading off the beaten path.
@agnescpoirier.bsky.social
Journalist, writer & broadcaster. 📚LEFT BANK, Arts, Passion and the Rebirth of Paris 1940-1950 (Bloomsbury) 📚NOTRE-DAME, The Soul of France (OneWorld) ✍️ 🎤 📺 UK and French politics, Arts and History
@pashukanist.bsky.social
https://liverpool.academia.edu/RobertKnox (He/him) No one took 'Pashukanis' , but the 'T' is my brand. SL in Law @ Uni of Liverpool. Editor @ @histmat.bsky.social, London Review of International Law and https://legalform.blog. Opinions mine. Marxist
@gretchenmcc.bsky.social
Internet linguist. Wrote Because Internet, NYT bestseller about internet language. Co-hosts @lingthusiasm.bsky.social, a podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics. she/her 🌈 Montreal en/fr 🇨🇦 gretchenmcculloch.com
@heidi-colthup.bsky.social
When the revolution comes I'll be in bed reading or playing a video game. Lecturer in film & media, writer, editor, feminist (NOT a terf), UCU rep. She/her #WIASN #WalkingSimulators
@brennick.bsky.social
books, films, music, politics, history. "this is a stupid conversation, and I'm not going to continue it".
@niallallsopp.bsky.social
Early Modern English literature, English Civil Wars, Restoration, literature and political, social, local history. Book: https://tinyurl.com/NiallPSER Work: https://english.exeter.ac.uk/staff/allsopp/
@musicclerk.bsky.social
Writer, author & journalist; Dave Brubeck biographer; new book “Sound and the City" coming in 2026 from White Rabbit (UK), Hachette (US); Eccles Centre & Hay Festival Writer's Award Winner, 2022. Info: curtisbrown.co.uk/client/philip-clark Oxford/London
@scaryariel2.bsky.social
Theatre. History, Shakespeare Institute, Literature. Gothic. Reader. Family historian. Local history. Music. Archaeology. Northerner. Researching my 3xgt uncle transported to Australia aged 13 for stealing one book.
@johnhunter38655.bsky.social
Author of the definitive biography of R.E.M., Maps and Legends, 3rd printing available now on eBay and Amazon: https://a.co/d/cCGWPQO I know the civilian name of every member of the Legion of Super-Heroes.
@alanlester.bsky.social
British Empire Professor, University of Sussex. Co-editor, MUP Studies in Imperialism series. Views here own. Blogs on politics of colonial history here: https://alanlester.co.uk Editor https://www.hurstpublishers.com/book/the-truth-about-empire/
@tedgioia.bsky.social
Ted Gioia is author of 12 books, including The History of Jazz and Music: A Subversive History. His newsletter is The Honest Broker (www.honest-broker.com)
@eilishhart.bsky.social
Editor of Meduza’s long-reads newsletter, The Beet, covering Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia. 📧 Send tips & pitches: [email protected]
@francescaberry.bsky.social
Art Historian| Associate Professor 19-20C French Art| author of Édouard Vuillard, the Nabis, and the Politics of Domesticity (2025)| MY VIEWS| Arsenal ♥️🤍 https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/historyofart/berry-francesca
@jamescdyer.bsky.social
Writer of wrongs at @EmpireMagazine; @PilotTVPod host; West Wing fan (https://bit.ly/2SqpSGe). Burdened with glorious purpose. Instagram/Threads: @jamescdyer
@pickardje.bsky.social
Deputy political editor, Financial Times. Also amateur iphone photographer and some-time musician.
@jeromeroos.bsky.social
Political economist at LSE. Author of 'Why Not Default?'. Writing a history of global crises for Knopf and Vintage.
@elivalley.bsky.social
Here for some skeets! I rarely see @s because Bluesky notifications are broken! If you'd like to support my art — http://patreon.com/elivalley Thanks!
@georgeeaton.bsky.social
Senior Editor (Politics), New Statesman https://www.newstatesman.com/author/george-eaton
@nndroid.bsky.social
Discontent Provider. Group Editor of @PodmastersUK, home of Oh God What Now?, Bunker and more podcasts. Inventor of landfill indie. Social media binfluencer.
@playlistsociety.bsky.social
Fondateur des éditions Playlist Society / Auteur aux éditions Rivages : La Transparence selon Irina (2019), Le Silence selon Manon (2021), L’Absence selon Camille (2024).
@adampayne26.bsky.social
Editor, PoliticsHome. Sometimes heard on our podcast The Rundown. Formerly Business Insider. Contact: [email protected] & DMs.
@michaelrosenyes.bsky.social
Writer, performer, broadcaster, university professor Website: www.michaelrosen.co.uk YouTube Channel: 'Kids' Poems and Stories with Michael Rosen' Radio show: BBC Radio 4 'Word of Mouth' Goldsmiths University of London, Prof Children's Lit., teaching MA
@mtdtl.bsky.social
Following mostly economic security issues in East Asia and Europe, from Taipei and Paris. An eye for all things maritime. Director of International Studies at Institut Montaigne.
@explaintrade.com
Author of Why Politicians Lie About Trade | Trade and Negotiations Explainer. Forever D&D DM. 🇺🇦 Born. 🇦🇺 Raised. 🇨🇭 Based. Media and training: explaintrade.com Consultancy network: auroramacro.com Speaking representation: cwgspeakers.com
@kgosztola.bsky.social
Journalist. Editor of The Dissenter Newsletter which covers press freedom, whistleblowing, and government secrecy (https://thedissenter.org) Also write about movies at https://medium.com/the-wide-shot
@smershpod.com
The film podcast that does a bit of everything. hosted by https://bsky.app/profile/johnrain.co.uk One of Esquire's 38 Best Comedy Podcasts Around. https://www.patreon.com/SmershPod https://shows.acast.com/smershpod
@zoegrunewald.bsky.social
Freelance political journalist & broadcaster | Westminster Editor at the Lead UK | Presenter on Fubar Radio | Chatting on Oh God What Now | Find my work and commission me here: https://www.zoegrunewald.com/
@972mag.com
Independent news and analysis from Israel-Palestine, home to Palestinian and Israeli journalists committed to equity, justice, and freedom of information.
@albumism.com
A website & global community of passionate music fans dedicated to celebrating the world's love affairs with albums past, present and future | www.albumism.com
@johnfinnemore.bsky.social
Writer, comedian, actor, puzzle-maker. I'm not really sure what the right word for that last one is. For now, I'm only here to bags my name in case this one takes off. But I hope it does.
@michelawrong.bsky.social
Journalist and writer specialising in sub-Saharan Africa, ex-Reuters, ex-FT, author of five books, including one novel.
@mondoweiss.net
Fearless reporting/analysis on Palestine—what the mainstream won’t show. Web: https://mondoweiss.net Support our work: https://mondoweiss.net/donate?source=social-bluesky
@vijayprashad.bsky.social
Director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. Editor at LeftWord Books (India) & Inkani Books (South Africa). Chief Correspondent of Globetrotter. Live in Santiago, Chile. Latest book: On Cuba, with Noam Chomsky.
@robmacfarlane16.bsky.social
Just some guy who loves movies. Twitter exile. He/Him. Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/6V69
@gregjenner.bsky.social
~Public Historian 📜🤓 ~Host & creator of BBC YOU’RE DEAD TO ME comedy & history podcast😆🧐📻📜🏛️ ~Hon. Fellow, University of York IPUP 🧑🎓 ~ Author of 7 funny history books ✍️📚 ~ CBBC HORRIBLE HISTORIES TV (series 1-9) 🎭🤣 ~Spurs fan #COYS ⚽️ www.gregjenner.com 🧑💻
@taxjustice.net
We believe our tax systems are our most powerful tools for creating a just society that gives equal weight to the needs of everyone. Every day, we inspire and equip people and governments to reprogramme their tax systems. taxjustice.net
@stevenhyden.bsky.social
The Ween Of American Rock Critics. Author of six books. My book about BORN IN THE USA is out now. @uproxx culture critic. Host of podcasts living and Dead.
@soozuk.bsky.social
"Comedian". DOOM in @bbcdoctorwho. Host @mysteryontherocks.bsky.social Acting: The Foundry Management VO: The Joneses For all enquiries and brand partnerships – [email protected] she/her www.soozkempner.co.uk/gigs