Leigh Forbes
Friendly book designer at blot.co.uk
Free advice for anyone stuck with formatting – DMs open.
Also: typography, writing, books, cats, environment, birds, bees, butterflies, running, mountains, France
Creator of #UKButterflies feed.
Neurodiverse, she/her
@geoscientistmag.bsky.social
The magazine of the Geological Society of London (@geolsoc.bsky.social), with news, views, and features for the community. Website: https://geoscientist.online/ Pitches: geoscientist@geolsoc.org.uk
@willowneal.bsky.social
Conservation ecologist and butterfly researcher (They/Them) https://www.open.ac.uk/people/bn925 https://www5.open.ac.uk/scholarship-and-innovation/esteem/projects/themes/access-participation-and-success/evaluating-lgbtq-awarding-gap-and-supporting-our
@jenaciousd.bsky.social
Midlife crisis, hyperfixations, cats, watercolours. Chronic fatigue and depression / anxiety. I need a nice cup of tea and a hug. Grad student in microfluidics with the OU.
@olegkozhura.bsky.social
Between one eye, PhD and an eastern-european accent, I'm one cat away from being a supervillian. ⚫️👄👁 🏳️🌈🇬🇧 Trans rights 🏳️⚧️ Standing with Ukraine & Palestine.
@debbieparkerkinch.bsky.social
Lecturer in English and Staff Tutor @ The Open University. Interested in 19/20C writing by women and the history of feminism. Writing a biography of writer & feminist Bessie Parkes Belloc (1829-1925). Views my own.
@melanierimmer.bsky.social
Woman of a certain age. PhD researcher exploring discourse around learning disabilities. Open University Associate Lecturer passionate about inclusion and lifelong learning. Building knowledge & advocating for respectful representation
@a-d-62.bsky.social
#LinguisticallyYours. 🇬🇧🏳️🌈🇫🇷🇪🇺🇪🇸 Linguistics graduate Woke, gay, atheist & Anglo-French. I write a lot on Linguistics https://medium.com/@adecressac https://linguistically.substack.com/ Procurement professional for 30 years DM off. Tag me.
@nanthwal.bsky.social
developmental biologist. evolution, mammals, jaws, ears. that kind of thing. also typos. lots of typos.
@anybook.bsky.social
We specialise in collecting withdrawn library stock, selling it online, and returning a portion of the profits back to the libraries. Happy libraries, happy us!
@openuniversity.bsky.social
Official account for The Open University. Open to people, places, methods and ideas. The Open University provides high-quality university education to all. Tag us or use #OpenUniversity
@captainpeef.bsky.social
Autistic Meltdown In Perpetuity The world’s on fire and everyone’s acting like it’s a summer BBQ. https://linktr.ee/revolution2025?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=16bf6fd7-1498-4ee1-bced-d6dc362c56fd
@hutsutgirl.bsky.social
Amateur thespian, music-lover, late-adopter/borderline technophobe, wears many hats (literally and metaphorically). Dementia Friends Champion (feel free to ask)
@halfironmum.bsky.social
Broken audhd mum of 3 autists and lazy triathlete - half iron, half jelly. Cold water swimmer. Very amateur gardener. Beginner knitter. Social justice warrior and autism advocate. "A fierce presence"
@beckslee.bsky.social
Award-winning Design Researcher & Consultant for accessible policy, products & services | Founder of the Universal Recognition Movement - Disabled leaders in access innovation | Freelance Equity & Access Lead | Invisibly Disabled | Often found illustrating
@kathillauthor.bsky.social
📍 Isle of Skye | ‘Bothy’ @wmcollinsbook | Rep’d @greeneheaton | Princeton IAS fellow | @wainwrightprize shortlist
@didierkilkenny.bsky.social
Méditerranéen en exil francilien. Logisticien dans l'alimentaire. Lecteur compulsif. Amoureux de foot, de rugby, de craft beer, de rock et de l'Irlande. Quand j'étais jeune, j'étais très con. Le problème, c'est que je suis resté très jeune.
@jaburch.bsky.social
Writer. Chelsea FC fan. Enjoyer of SFF. Beer drinker. Lefty. Anti-Genocide (He/Him)
@wildjustice.bsky.social
We are a small, award-winning, not-for-profit organisation campaigning for nature conservation in the UK. Founded in 2018 by three co-directors: @ruthtingay.bsky.social @markavery.bsky.social @chrisgpackham.bsky.social wildjustice.org.uk
@chrisgpackham.bsky.social
Wildlife TV Presenter & Conservationist. Stop the greenwashing – sign my petition to ban fossil fuel ads govpetition.uk/700024
@cole007.bsky.social
Bearded, recovering archaeologist (Dr), socialist, feminist, teacher, father (x2), #mufc, technical director @asclearasmud.bsky.social, sarcoidosis. Creating comics 🇪🇺✊🏻 https://linktr.ee/cole007
@tru3blu3.bsky.social
Love my garden, my state and my kids. Voted Dem ALWAYS since 1979. No tolerance for intolerance. Do not cede your joy. Women’s March DC 2017 Women’s March Philly 2018 Speaking of Philly, YES! All things PHILLY!! ⚾️🏈🏒🏀⚽️🍕🥨🍧
@bghilton.bsky.social
Australian spec fic author in Gadigal country. Steampunk, SFF, Horror, Frankenstein, Wood Modelling, History. #noai Books: ‘CHAMPAGNE CHARLIE AND THE AMAZING GLADYS (2020), MYSTERIOUS AISLES (2022), CLOCKS AND BOXES (2023) Web: bghilton.com
@sarahmay1.bsky.social
Heritage, Archaeologist, solidarity, she/her - hoping for more kindness, often anxious and sharp. Professionally garrulous. Living in Cardiff
@elegant.af
The Pat Butcher of Tech | https://elegant.af Film photographer. Music Lover. Triathlete. Two piece pyjama enthusiast. Incorrigible. Late DX Autistic. Navigating what’s left of my 30’s alongside my wife & infant daughter.
@jennybeattie.bsky.social
Award-winning milliner. British Hat Guild member. (Commissions accepted.) Lover of builders’ tea (teabag in a mug - brew for 5mins and add a dash of milk), textiles, cats, dogs, and orange.
@elspells13.bsky.social
Writer and reader indulging my bookish nature 💙📚 Elspells Writing Feedback for new writers. www.elspells.com
@ofmooseandmen.bsky.social
Indy publisher of award winning literary fiction You can order books here : www.bluemoosebooks.com
@celtiqa.bsky.social
Indie publisher 📚 From Scotland with Love: Stories Around the Globe that Inspire, Delight, & Challenge — Without Compromise https://www.celtiqa.com 3 on Amazon - 3 to follow #booksky #writesky #HolidayRomance writer DM on Goodreads/Storygraph please
@lynyrd58.bsky.social
Ret. teacher HS Spec. Ed. Boomer (Jones Gen). I thought we'd do better. Lucky nonny to Cal and Etta. Thalassophile. Resister. 💪 Caregiver. Fuck cancer. Music gets me through. AppalachOhio 🔵 WVU Mountaineers. 💙💛 Cleveland Cavaliers🏀 Browns fan post-DW.
@atheistjesse.bsky.social
50yo, Gay, Autistic, Atheist, Antitheist, ExCoC, GenX, INTP, Star Wars, GoT, SPN, Horror, Gymrat, Music Lover, Birdwatcher, Dog Daddy 🐶 🚫 No DMs 🤝 I follow back 🫶🏻
@treesforstreets.bsky.social
Charity led national street tree sponsorship scheme. We help residents work with their councils to plant more urban trees. Let’s fill our streets with trees - https://treesforstreets.org
@janefriedman.com
I report on the publishing industry through my paid newsletter, The Bottom Line, and educate writers on the business of authorship in THE BUSINESS OF BEING A WRITER (University of Chicago Press).
@steveblackford.bsky.social
Father, Son and Holy Goat. An eccentric and cantankerous old soul with a heart mainly of gold. Author of 15 books, seller of very few. Lives in a time warp with the ghosts of my heroes Hunter S Thompson and Salvador Dali https://linktr.ee/theblackfordbook
@tomfreeman.bsky.social
Occasional editor and writer. Purveyor of half-baked opinions. Intermittently able to make my nieces laugh. (SnoozeInBrief on Twitter) My blog on usage, editing and suchlike: https://stroppyeditor.wordpress.com
@gwendraith.bsky.social
Lives in Manchester, UK: Mother, nonna, blogger, photographer, lover of cats, donkeys and old black and white films. Interested in DNA and genealogy. 🇬🇧🇺🇦 🐱🐴🎬🧬
@lunabetty.bsky.social
Narrowboat dwellers. currently tucked up in a marina. Sandi, Tim and Jess the dog.
@shonacook.bsky.social
Swore I'd use the death of twitter to stop scrolling and start writing and yet here I am
@edhonnegan.bsky.social
Science, art, gardening, wildlife, programming, music, autistic
@reekiewriters.bsky.social
Reekie Writers consists of five women who write or have written in Edinburgh. Our work is a mixture of crime, Scottish Regency, contemporary women's fiction, historical romance, comic fiction and short stories.
@thesiswhisperer.bsky.social
Professor Inger Mewburn, Director of researcher development at ANU. I do research on research and think about stuff. Here to support researchers. Find my writing and podcasts on www.thesiswhisperer.com #realtwin
@lgspace.bsky.social
Award-winning project and magazine taking action for nature, climate, people. littlegreenspace.org.uk
@wildernessvagabonds.com
Timelapser, astrophotographer, off-gridder in Crestone, Colorado, USA (a Dark Sky certified community). Friend of Bill W. Time is not money https://wildernessvagabonds.com
@nicoleponsford.bsky.social
One foot in #education other in #technology Fighting for the #InclusionRevolution Council-estate kid, teacher turned author, Edtech founder & doctoral researcher #EDI #Inclusion #Diversity #wellbeing #SocialCapital #edusky @geccollect.bsky.social
@geccollect.bsky.social
Founded by Nic Ponsford we are the award winning platform helping schools build positive, inclusive cultures. #EduSky #UKEd #UKteachers