Science Fiction Foundation
Founded by George Hay in 1971, the SFF promotes the study and understanding of science fiction, both in the UK and overseas. Home to the journal Foundation and the SFF Collection at Liverpool. Become a member at www.sf-foundation.org and support our work!
@phoebechetwynd.bsky.social
funded PhD candidate in comp lit @RHUL 📚| researching futures of meat in sf 🌱| teacher @UPEC @SorbonneNouvelle 🇫🇷 | cat parent 🐈⬛
@ngjeannette.bsky.social
Novelist. Won: Astounding, BFA Newcomer. Dabbles: history, poetry, costumes, live roleplay. She/they. Mostly photos of my dog. Repped by @jenniegoloboy.bsky.social
@ianrankin1.bsky.social
Author, Inspector Rebus (and other stuff). Edinburgh-based. More usually pub-based.
@determann.bsky.social
Historian at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar. Associate Editor, Review of Middle East Studies. Book Review Editor, Journal of Arabian Studies. Author of "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Astronomy." https://vcu.academia.edu/Determann
@ladylark.bsky.social
Lecturer in Design Policy and Futures Thinking based at @Imaginationlanc.bsky.social, researching technology and society, and sometimes fandom. @blackarchive.co.uk author. She/her. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2079-1658
@j2bryson.bsky.social
Professor of Ethics & Technology @ Hertie School, Berlin. Interests: Artificial & Natural Intelligence; Behavioural Ecology; Cooperation; Digital Governance. Social media policy: https://joanna-bryson.blogspot.com/2024/10/guidance-to-my-social-media.html
@anna-orridge.bsky.social
Climate crisis, books, corvids and the shakily cheerful evasion of despair. Shabby w/o the chic. Eco-horror novella PHENGARIS out with @nefariousbatpress.bsky.social, May 2025 Author website: https://annaorridge.com/ (thanks to @sonorataylor.bsky.social)
@georgesandison.bsky.social
Managing Editor @titanbooks.bsky.social. Ran multiple award-winning Unsung Stories. Writer: HINTERLANDS @blackshuckbooks.bsky.social. European (yes, still). Empathy, compassion & ice cream pls.
@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 🧑💻
@utopiaanddystopia.bsky.social
A podcast about utopia and dystopia hosted by @matthewleggatt.bsky.social and @dystopiajunkie.bsky.social. Each episode we interview a different thinker in the field of Utopian and Dystopian studies. You can follow the podcast on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.
@rosariumbill.bsky.social
Head cook and bottle washer at Rosarium Publishing, where we've been "introducing the world to itself" since 2013.
@markstewart2001.bsky.social
Editor of the British Interplanetary Society's Odyssey magazine. Learning to live with cancer.
@audi-poetics.bsky.social
Literary Studies M.A Poet, scholar, and educator. Certified silly goose!
@manchesterreview.bsky.social
The Manchester Review is an online literary journal that brings together the best of new international writing. https://www.themanchesterreview.co.uk/
@sffreview.bsky.social
Science FIction and Fantasy book and movie reviews. Lovers of space, aliens, dragons, swords and lasers! >>>transitioning from X - help us GROW here!<<< #scifi #bookSky #fantasy #sff
@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.
@schoolreadinglist.bsky.social
We recommend children’s and YA books to teachers, parents, librarians and schools. https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk
@alcs.co.uk
We're the Authors' Licensing & Collecting Society. Nobody else in the world does exactly what we do. We've been championing authors and making sure they get paid for secondary uses of their work since 1977 www.alcs.co.uk
@jsanchez-taylor.bsky.social
Scholar of Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature by BIPOC authors. If I just followed you, you are likely being mentioned in my new book titled Dispelling Fantasies. Professor of English at LaGuardia Community College (CUNY).
@jenniferwalshe.bsky.social
Composer, vocalist, improviser, interested in Mars, noise, radio, AI, on the run from Avant Gardaí for fictional histories of art & music, professor of composition at the University of Oxford views my own 🚀☄️🤖📡📻 www.milker.org www.aisteach.org
@ralahinecentre.bsky.social
@ University of Limerick, Ireland https://www.ul.ie/artsoc/ralahinecentre https://pure.ul.ie/en/organisations/ralahine-centre-for-utopian-studies/persons/ Book series : https://www.peterlang.com/series/rus
@markbould.bsky.social
Professor of Film, Literature and Poor Life Choices. Full-time duck chaperone. Part-time author of things about films and books.
@bristolshortstory.bsky.social
Annual short story prize housed at the University of Bristol and coordinated by Dr Carrie Etter (carrieetter.bsky.social). https://bssp.blogs.bristol.ac.uk Open for entries until 31 January 2025 with judges Jan Carson, Peace Adzo Medie, and Kate Johnson
@profberty.bsky.social
Lit Prof Manchester Met UK | interested in trees doing the human (or indeed just themselves at their own sweet pace) | the ruderal imagination | degrowth aesthetics | the Anthropocene novel | pursuits involving Marnie & Grace and their sighthound pals …
@desertmage65.bsky.social
Avid reader, cat lover, Trump hater. Want to live long enough to piss on his grave.
@bobyeates.bsky.social
Associate Professor of American Literature, Okayama University, Japan. Currently researching sf and/of the Caribbean. #OA #OpenAccess monograph, American Cities in Post-Apocalyptic Science Fiction: http://uclpress.co.uk/AmericanCities
@briangdillon.bsky.social
Writer. AFFINITIES, ESSAYISM & SUPPOSE A SENTENCE published by Fitzcarraldo & NYRB. GONE TO EARTH (on Hounds of Love) & AMBIVALENCE (on education) forthcoming.
@conradscott.bsky.social
I think / write about the future, the environment, literature, and culture. Academics, poetry, prose.
@pippagoldschmidt.bsky.social
Hybrid sci-art ex-astronomer now-author. Writes fiction, poems, essays, reviews. Latest two are 'Schrödinger’s Wife (and other possibilities)' from Goldsmiths Press/Gold SF, and 'Night Vision' from Broken Sleep Books. https://www.pippagoldschmidt.co.uk
@catherine-butler.bsky.social
Literary academic, children's novelist, Japan enthusiast, Bristolian by convincement.
@natmuller.bsky.social
Curator, writer, researcher of contemporary art, SWANA, science fiction, Anthropocene. Has a PhD in Lost Futurities. Loves to eat and has a weakness for dogs, bats, sloths, and gargoyles. Unapologetically opinionated. www.natmuller.com
@edinburghbookshop.bsky.social
Small but mighty, award-winning indpendent bookshop in the heart of Edinburgh's lovely Bruntsfield area https://www.edinburghbookshop.com/
@atasoyemrah.bsky.social
Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Warwick. Assoc Prof of Anglophone Literature and Culture. Former researcher at Harvard, Oxford, Penn State, and Hacettepe Universities. Utopia, dystopia, futuristic narratives. RTs/likes not endorsements.
@sminsmith.bsky.social
🪐 Researcher in Science Fiction Art 🪫 Union Rep / Lecturer / PhD Student 🦑 Beyond Gender Research Collective 📲 sminsmith.co.uk
@fafnirjournal.bsky.social
2020 World Fantasy Award-winning, peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary, and open-access journal published by The Finnish Society for Science Fiction and Fantasy Research. ISSN: 2342-2009. https://fafnir.journal.fi/about
@timothysmiller.bsky.social
fantasy, science fiction, medieval studies, plants he/him unicorn book: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-53425-6 Earthsea book: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-24640-1
@dougalmcneill.bsky.social
Literary critic/historian, education trade unionist. Study (& try to write about) poetry, modernism, literatures in & of Aotearoa/NZ, Australia, Canada, SF, Marxism, & psychoanalysis. Author: FORMS OF FREEDOM (Otago UP, 2024).
@pedromrez.bsky.social
PhD researcher, U of Seville | Visiting Researcher, University of Limerick | Teoría y Estudios Culturales TEC (HUM 409) https://linktr.ee/pedromrez
@franceshardinge.bsky.social
Writer of downright odd children's/YA books. Hobbies include travelling, dressing in period costume and scuba diving. Addicted to volcanoes and trying new things.
@mjrsangster.bsky.social
Professor of Romantic Studies, Fantasy and Cultural History at the University of Glasgow. President, @bars.bsky.social. New book: https://www.cambridge.org/gb/universitypress/subjects/literature/english-literature-1900-1945/introduction-fantasy.
@uofgfantasy.bsky.social
@uofglasgow.bsky.social Centre for Fantasy + the Fantastic + Masters in Fantasy (https://gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/fantasy/). Co-directors: @dimitrafimi.bsky.social and @mjrsangster.bsky.social. Website: https://fantasy.glasgow.ac.uk/
@robgmacfarlane.bsky.social
Books: Is A River Alive? (May ‘25), Underland, The Lost Words, The Old Ways etc | Films: River, Mountain, Upstream | Music: The Moon Also Rises, Lost In The Cedar Wood, etc Nature, climate, people. Prof at Cambridge. https://linktr.ee/robmacfarlane
@rimibchatterjee.bsky.social
Writing the Antisense Universe. E-books @one dollar Cities of the Future https://books2read.com/u/470ZrL Signal Red: Remounted https://books2read.com/u/bMyzjV Ashqabad: City of Stories, https://books2read.com/u/3R70gp
@ancillaryreview.bsky.social
culture, power, speculation https://ancillaryreviewofbooks.org/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AncillaryReview
@soundmusicmedia.bsky.social
Official account for Bloomsbury’s New Approaches to Sound, Music and Media book series.
@amycchambers.bsky.social
science/culture • history/theory • media #WomenInSTEM #SciEnt #SciComm #WomenMakeSF #WomenMakeSFPod she/her/Dr | https://linktr.ee/amycchambers