David Simpkin
Fine words butter no parsnips.
Once and future bookseller, currently based in deepest Nottinghamshire.
@Simplerdave on all decent social media - find me here, there and almost everywhere...
@cait.bsky.social
big famous microblogger [she/her] texan in ma. Adonis' mom https://ko-fi.com/O5O2SN6KI
@adstanley.bsky.social
Autistic writer, C19 cautious. Aussie in the UK, tofu eating wokerati. She/her. Introducing thehorizonsedge.co.uk - sign up for a newsletter, courses on transferable skills coming soon.
@jacquiwine.bsky.social
Book lover, film lover, wine lover. I write about books at JacquiWine's Journal. Manages PR, comms & personalised book subscriptions for 2 indie bookshops. https://linktr.ee/jacquiwine
@filmerdude24.bsky.social
TV & Movie Review YouTuber trying to make a short film 📺📽️🏳️🌈 • Taken 🥰 • Comics Nerd • Star Wars • Director, Photographer, & Writer • Board games • FL 📸 Instagram.com/filmerdude24 ▶️ youtube.com/@filmerdude24 🍿 boxd.it/lfjb 🌐 ivanmonterocreative
@bcgray.bsky.social
Chaplain and theologian with a large misfiring heart and aftermarket parts. Yankee in post-imperial decline Island. All things Cambridge, theological, and assorted stuff.
@arliecoles.bsky.social
Deep NLP/ASR researcher, linguist, musician, ecclesiological enthusiast, documentation zealot. MSc '20 @mila-quebec.bsky.social. 🇺🇲🇨🇦
@janjonesauthor.bsky.social
I write mysteries (contemporary, 1920s), romance (contemporary, Regency), poetry (as the mood takes me). New tag: "Putting the heart into cosy mystery".
@franckchester.bsky.social
Food loving French Cestrian Nerd, Like: - Chester UK - see Feed & Starter Pack - Software Architecture - politics & pokémongo - books & photography **I do not necessarily follow back** - don't take it personally, I just prefer a tightly curated feed
@prexit.bsky.social
@sonicscrewup.bsky.social
TV writer, ‘BLOOD’, ‘HOLLINGTON DRIVE’, THE LAST KINGDOM’, ‘MEDICI’, other things you’ve not seen. They gave me a Writers Guild Award once. Mostly post about Arsenal.
@charlottehalkett.bsky.social
Cheers to the people who are trying to make things better. Tech, innovation, science, books and respectful politics. History and Geology because that's where all the best stories are. Old-school-Twitter refugee. #insurtech and insurance for good. Actuary.
@lesspedants.bsky.social
@quellist1.bsky.social
Ageing futurist, still commits occasional fantasy. Novels, games, comics, streaming TV. "The High Priest of Violent Science Fiction" - Guardian
@jennykleeman.bsky.social
Journalist & broadcaster @guardian @TheSTMagazine @BBCRadio4 @BBCSounds. Author of SEX ROBOTS & VEGAN MEAT and THE PRICE OF LIFE. http://jennykleeman.substack.com jennykleeman.com
@timbale.bsky.social
Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University of London & author of The Conservative Party after Brexit: Turmoil and Transformation (out in pbk soon!). The bits and pieces I do for websites and newspapers turn up eventually at https://proftimbale.com
@pakelihe.bsky.social
Husband, father, American, Packers/Wrexham/Blues fan, Autonomous systems, clean energy, 🌎, 🌈, ☮, ❤, Deutsch/português/español
@zaichishka.bsky.social
Welsh-Kiwi Japanese translator, chanoyu practitioner & host to a timeshare cat. Memorial Device ANT
@halfemptyreviews.bsky.social
“Most movies are basically fine” - me #FilmReviews in 300 characters.
@drmaurice.bsky.social
I’m a veteran UK scriptwriter. Loadsahits. Loadsaflops. That’s life. Now working mostly in the comparative sanity of live theatre.
@sea-ya-later.bsky.social
Creator of Hell’s Belles series on TikTok Author of For Whom the Belle Tolls General nerd and purveyor of sass and nonsense
@dorianlynskey.bsky.social
Journalist (Guardian/Observer, MOJO, BBC Culture, the i), podcaster (Origin Story, Oh God What Now?) and author (33 Revolutions Per Minute, The Ministry of Truth, Everything Must Go, Origin Story). Anti-doomer despite everything. www.dorianlynskey.com
@robthor.bsky.social
Writer of the Marlow Murder Club novels and TV show, and creator of Death in Paradise, Beyond Paradise and Return to Paradise. https://linktr.ee/robthor
@lanerobertlane.space
👀Interests: Space 🌌, astrophysics 🔭, Cricket 🏏, Weather ⛅ 🎓Specialist Knowledge: Mathematics 🧮 and Physics 🚀 Ex astris, scientia.🖖 Issued by the Met Office, on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.
@kittykelliher.bsky.social
Digital diva. Plastic Paddy. County Cricklewood-born. Tea drinker. A 'Highly strung Philomena Cunk'. Lupus Warrior. Dullard. Collapsed Catholic. Expect a lot of pics of roast potatoes from me. #spudInfluencer #Spudologist
@mattwatsonpnwbskys.bsky.social
Marx Bros. Monty Python. MST3K. My trinity Movies, music, comics, books, that sort of thing https://letterboxd.com/matt_watson_pnw/
@angelicabastien.bsky.social
Critic and Essayist, New York Magazine. Southern broad. https://linktr.ee/angelicabastien
@chriswinwood.bsky.social
Camp old nonsense, vintage telly, wide ranging music tastes. Brought to you by a middle aged middle class gay who responds well to snacks.
@thespoilist.bsky.social
Neglected pop culture site. Home of podcasts First Contact and The Garbage Podcast. https://www.thespoilist.com/
@g0blinegg.bsky.social
Amy - Part-time Goblin 🐸 Folklorist researching the Folklore and Ghostlore of Shropshire 👻 Teacher of Religious Studies Writer of 'The Best Of Men' -A Shropshire folk horror 🦇 - Currently working on a book about The Devil in Shropshire Folklore
@markaldridge.info
'Agathologist', H.R.F. Keating Award winner and Associate Professor of Screen Histories. Consultant for documentaries and other projects. Co-host and co-producer of The Swinging Christies. 📧 [email protected] 🏳️🌈
@druidcat.bsky.social
Author, reviewer, pagan priest and crazy lady from the Midlands, UK. Also yarn, black cats and border collies 😊 https://linktr.ee/CatTreadwell
@fakesnappychuck.bsky.social
I love my husband, family, friends, kids, dogs, books, Mapp & Lucia, Art Deco, classic Hollywood, everything design, and the Oxford comma. Gay as can be.
@abegoldfarb.bsky.social
Dirtbag artist and humorless leftist scold. Pronouns: he/him/your lusciousness. Watch my movie, FIRST TIME CALLER!! https://www.amazon.com/First-Time-Caller-Abe-Goldfarb/dp/B0CJ5P5QKR
@temari-stitcher.bsky.social
Lover and maker of fiber arts; cat mom; silent movie and film noir aficionado; art, culture, and history; tea and coffee; news junkie; introvert
@marcbernstein261.bsky.social
MSc Politics & BA (Hons) Politics, Philosophy & History Birkbeck University of London, Civil Servant From & live in London Uk. politics History & intl affairs, Culture, Jewish life, Soccer. Also on here to make friends. Straight Single & Jewish
@bretdevereaux.bsky.social
Ancient & military historian specializing in the Roman economy and military. PhD from UNC History. More impressive credential is that I have beaten both Dark Souls and Elden Ring. Blogs at acoup.blog
@shrewsmorris.bsky.social
A friendly dance team from Shrewsbury, UK. We’re fun and we like to follow and repost interesting people. We’re 50 in 2026. 👉No DMs or Llamas please👈 (well maybe Llamas) 😊 Also still at the other place. shrewsburymorris.co.uk
@mistercinecal.bsky.social
Writes about film and culture for Film In Dublin, #PrettyDeadlyFilms and various other corners of this web we call world wide. He/Him
@mrtrevmccarthy.bsky.social
Independent consultant: mainly alcohol & other drugs issues. Failing to retire gracefully.
@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).
@duncanweldon.bsky.social
Economics writer. Author. Expect history, finance, economics and other stuff. Wrote Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through. Blood and Treasure, on the economics of war, out in June 2025.
@stevedoherty.bsky.social
Dad, husband & audio entertainment wonk. Producer: David Sedaris, Marian Keyes & Tara Flynn, Ashley Blaker, Bravo Two Charlies, The Learners. Also plays and docs. Currently: The Old Fools podcast
@frontiervinyl.bsky.social
Freelance editor; music, Blondie, lots of sci-fi, Doctor Who, The Tomorrow People, Tripods, S+S, 70s children's books; Doctor Who Appreciation Society Annual editor; allotmenter; tomato crisps...