Historian and archaeologist working on early medieval burial archaeology and plague
Publisher of cutting-edge SFF short fiction.
Reader in English Literature & Film at @manmetuni.bsky.social •
@igagoths.bsky.social co-president • Manchester #Gothic Centre founding member • #Horror Studies book series editor • More here: https://tinyurl.com/2czvabnz
Mainly poetry (Butcher's Dog,The Madrigal, Broken Spine, BlackBough, W Moon & counting), art, glass & (theatre) people playing. Allotment life. York with Glasgow links. UK. Not every act of kindness is part of a plan.
Website :www.sarahowriter.com
The Scottish section of @araukie.bsky.social
Comann na Tasglannan is Clàraidhean na h-Alba.
'avant-radge' | Power Cuts (zimZalla) | sounding ... out (Essence Press) | Imperative Commands (Dostoyevsky Wannabe) | Decade of Cu t s (Blue Diode Press) | ABBODIES & ABBODIES COLD (Sad Press) + Fuck This 🎧
http://fuckthis1.bandcamp.com
Editor | Writer | Freelance
www.samuelverdin.com
Freelance writer, surgeon, collie-wrangler. Black Library author, Fresh Ink @natlibscot, Gàidhlig. All opinions my own. She/her/i
Social media is bad for me so I'm tryingt to not use it much. Robot liker. Disabled and socially isolated. Loser Failgirl Lesbian. She/her.
Emeritus Professor of Viking Studies @UoNEnglish.bsky.social. Visiting Professor @insuhi.bsky.social, FBA. The Saga of the Earls of Orkney: https://birlinn.co.uk/product/the-saga-of-the-earls-of-orkney/ See https://uonenglish.substack.com/s/ragnas-islands
We aim to increase access to Scotland’s Jewish history & encourage engagement with the collections of the Scottish Jewish Archives Centre.
Join us for a Guided Tour or book an Educational Visit with your school.
https://linktr.ee/sjhc
18th-Centuryist, Associate Professor, Uncompensated Despairer
Historian of science; Principal Curator of Science at National Museums Scotland & Hon Fellow, STIS, Uni of Edinburgh. VP British Society for the History of Science #histSTM. Views own.
Formerly known as @beckyfh
https://teleskopos.wordpress.com/profile
SFF author, trans-inclusive feminist, gay, non-binary, autistic. BEM.
Website: https://www.sjgroenewegen.co.uk - includes links to all my publications.
Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/sjgroenewegen - new posts every Wednesday on politics and/or writing.
📚 World Book Day® - Thursday 5 March 2026 📚
World Book Day is a charity, sponsored by National Book Tokens. Follow here for news, bookish fun and more!
Real and imagined oceans in equations, paper, and code. Strathclyde Uni + Wasps Studios, Glasgow | neilbanas.com/projects
Author of Wild Air & Raptor.
Literary Agent: James Lockhart Agency: jameslockhartagency.com
The official account of Education Scotland. Education Scotland is an executive agency of the Scottish Government. We are responsible for the design and improvement of the curriculum in Scotland.
Comedian and storyteller fae Shetland and your very nightmares
NEW RADIO SERIES HUMANWATCH ON BBCR4 WEDNESDAYS AT 11.15PM | '23 SPECIAL STREAMING NOW
https://linktr.ee/MarjoleinRobertson
IASH Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh. Associate Fellow at the University of Warwick. Assoc Prof of Anglophone Literature and Culture. Former researcher at Harvard, Oxford, and Penn State Universities. RTs/likes not endorsements.
Writer of queer fantasy. Based in Glasgow. She/they.
Writer. Dog Years - from paleolithic fireside, to the heat death of the universe, told through the only other species we really let in. Publishing fortnightly-ish at thesearedogyears.dog. East Ayrshire/Glasgow. He/Him.
Stromness Museum is an independent museum based in Stromness, Orkney. We host special exhibitions and have a range of permanent galleries, welcoming visitors throughout the year.
lecturer in modern & contemporary literature at @standrewsenglish.bsky.social
author of _Encyclopaedism and Totality in Contemporary Fiction_
co-editor of @c21literature.bsky.social w/ @kdclewin.bsky.social
LNER superuser
Not-for-profit press led by readers, writers & translators. Consider subscribing to help us take publishing risks. http://andotherstories.org/subscriptions/
Archaeologist in Washington and occasionally Orkney.
Shrooms, plants, place-names, illicit whisky stills... currently working on the #PlaceNames of Eday, Rousay & Stronsay #Orkney
https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/research/groups/csva/research/place-names-of-northern-scotland.aspx
Author of The Casualties, Quarantine, China's Forgotten People, et al. Mentor at Ruppin Agency. Shortlisted for the Fitzcarraldo Novel Prize. http://theguardian.com/profile/nick-holdstock Website: www.nickholdstock.com
C4 Community Catapult Research Fellow with interests in youth culture, communities, systemic violence, and intergenerational psychosocial trauma. Scholar of Buckfast Tonic Marxism. 🍾
Edinburgh Libraries - news about events, activities and services across our 28 community libraries, Central Library, mobile library service and digital library.
Writer: jazz, improvised, experimental, Scotland & the avant-garde @ The Wire, Bandcamp, The Quietus, We Jazz, Guardian. Associate lecturer Newcastle University. Musician. He/him. 🇵🇸
The biggest online repository of the Fenian folklore of Ireland, Scotland, and the Isle of Man.
https://fionnfolklore.org
Brummie Poet 📚🌈
26 / Edinburgh (mostly)
NOON out now with the Emma Press
https://theemmapress.com/shop/poetry/pamphlets/noon/
Senior lecturer (CECILLE). I work on dialect in contemporary British poetry and theatre and I teach at the Arts Department at @univlille. Mum of 3, lover of 1.
Skeet pour @cecille-ULille.bsky.social
Celebrating flash fiction worldwide. Co-directed by Ingrid Jendrzejewski @lunchontuesday.bsky.social and Diane Simmons @scooterwriter.bsky.social
The next NFFD will be Saturday 13 June 2026
https://www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk
Explore your world of possibility in the Faculty of Arts, with more than 40 areas of study. www.smu.ca/arts #artswithimpact
Retired history teacher. Enjoys Lake District, painting, grandchildren, nature, history - lots really. Oh, and wildlife gardening. Still interested in education.
Let Them Eat Books is a podcast by Colin Herd & Claire Reynolds about all the food you have & haven’t tried in all the books & poems you have & haven’t read.
Streaming weekly wherever you get your podcasts
🍽️📚📖✌🏻 https://bit.ly/LetThemEatBooks
Prof Media Studies. Writes about popular music, festival, disability, jazz, peace, protest, gardening, + most recently Oxford Handbook of...Punk Rock. Charcot Marie Tooth. Plays music: double bass, bands (jazz, folk)
Active citizen & writer, housing, economics, culture, politics, Company Member The Citizens theatre (Glasgow, Scotland).
@sian_macgregor elsewhere
Researching young audiences; professional theatre and dance
Material Culture | Women’s History | Trade, Production & Consumption of Fashion 1500-1800 | Recreation & Making |📚 Shaping Femininity & Women who Clothed the Stuart Queens (Bloomsbury) |✍️ Embodied Experiences of Making (AUP) | sarahabendall.com
A theatre company based in Glasgow, Scotland. We make work across a range of genres - from contemporary circus, physical theatre and new writing.
www.linktr.ee/scissorkickco
A contemporary theatre & arts centre in the heart of Inverclyde.
Cover Photo - Sleeping Beauty | Thu 4 Dec - Wed 31 Dec
Telephone: 01475723723
Email: info@beaconartscentre.co.uk
Independent audio and video producer | network music producer | thi wurd | spottedbylocals | Glasgow
Agnes Owens Literary Estate Executor: John Crosbie.
Agnes Owens Literary Estate Literary Agent: Jenny Brown Associates @jennybrownagency.bsky.social
The literary magazine for the casual writer
Submissions closed.
📍Glasgow, UK
Marketing officer at GCHC ✨ videogames person 💛 MCV/Develop 30 under 30 2024 💛 Co-founder of Glyph Lit Mag
Official Bluesky account of Edinburgh Futures Institute. Tackling the world’s biggest challenges within the economy, education and societies.
Contributing to the social, cultural, and economic wellbeing of Scotland through the advancement of learning and useful knowledge. 💡
🔗 https://rse.org.uk/
Research project on spoken word poetry & literary history in the UK and Ireland.
Based at @univie.ac.at and collaborating with @applesandsnakes.bsky.social.
Deputy Editor @engelsbergideas.bsky.social
Send pitches to alastair@engelsbergideas.com
https://engelsbergideas.com/author/alastair-benn/
Exploring Scotland’s past through archaeology at National Trust for Scotland sites. Follow for updates on digs, discoveries, and history! #ForTheLoveOfScotland. Where we are and what we're doing.
I was a New Face of 1984 in Harper’s and Queen magazine
Arts producer. Mum to the best boy + the best girl. Interested in books, babies, opera, theatre, poetry, politics, community, the great outdoors.
North House Press publishes a blend of Scottish fiction and non-fiction, introducing new voices and restoring to the public attention overlooked writing from the past.
www.northhousepress.co.uk
Orcadian-American creative partners, storytelling, writing and publishing in the Orkney Islands: Orkneyology.com
The Mazumdar-Shaw Advanced Research Centre is the creative and collaborative heart of research at the University of Glasgow.
Find out more http://gla.ac.uk/research/arc/
https://linktr.ee/uofg_arc
We're a bilingual literary magazine based in Madrid, Spain. We love new poetry, fiction and art and feature interviews with well-known writers and artists. Subs Closed.
FRHistS SFHEA MHS
Vice President @bars.bsky.social
🇮🇪 & 🏴 Studies, 1798, transatlantic networks, MedHums
Senior Lecturer @newcastleuni.bsky.social
Member @thencps.bsky.social & Registrant @hypnotherapyhelps.bsky.social
Didn’t come up the Lagan in a bubble
Reflections on literature, education - and other ramblings. Was @literaryconnect in the other place 😀
http://www.literaryconnections.co.uk/
Assistant Professor in English literature @ Tsinghua U
Travel writing studies/women writers crossing borders/ global modernism/digital humanities
Swore I'd use the death of twitter to stop scrolling and start writing and yet here I am
Author by a frozen lake
Hovel, a novel, out with Strange Light / Penguin Random House March 2026
Holy Fools substack
Ailsaross.com
Founded in 1988 to affirm the importance of Pictish culture in Scotland's past. Monthly lectures through winter and spring. Annual conference in October. Newsletter 3-4 times/year. Join us: www.thepictishartssociety.org.uk. (Posts by fortrenn.bsky.social)
Curator of Contemporary Literary Archives at the British Library. Co-curator of Terror and Wonder: The Gothic Imagination exhibition. Loves literature, Doctor Who, the Beatles, Marilyn Monroe and anything spooky.
The Carrying Stream — a podcast for Scottish words and ideas.🎙️🏴
https://pod.link/1865430519
Medievalist. She/Her. All DMs are blocked (Bluesky ID issue)
SGSAH PhD candidate at UofG creating landscape-scale immersive soundscapes about Glencoe. Currently a Research Assistant on 'Into the Wild: rewilding and the historic environment' project. she/her
Associate Prof @UoBrisEnglish 🏳️🌈 A FLAT PLACE (Hamish Hamilton/MHP 2023) HARD LANGUAGE (OUP 2022) 🐨 AHRC/BBC New Generation Thinker 🐈⬛ rep: @mfredturner
✍️ — Glasgow MLitt writer, published in Gutter, Scottish PEN Magazines. Bloody Scotland Pitch Perfect Finalist.
🌱— 30+ yrs working in farming, forestry, rural, people & place, UK nature conservation & https://darwinplus.org.uk/
🏴 — Falkirk lad. ‘Davie’.
Inspiring people to discover, explore, care for and enjoy Scotland's archaeological heritage! We are an independent charity: https://www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk
Illustration, writing and comics. Sometimes all at once. 🏴🇪🇺
Bit worried about the bees.
Writer 📚romantic comedies & 🍏📺 writers room Slow Horses Series 5 ✍🏻 Meme slag. Lover of cats. Prosecco goblin. Old Hollywood enthusiast. Don’t trust me with Google Maps & we should be fine.
https://www.mhairimcfarlane.com/
SCAPE works with the public to research, investigate, interpret and promote the archaeology of Scotland’s coast. https://scapetrust.org/
The North Hertfordshire stanza of The Poetry Society.
https://poetryid.wordpress.com/
Posts by David Birkett
The cowboy character in your gothic novel
PhD student at University of Aberdeen studying disability in Old Norse literature.
From southwest US to northeast Scotland
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FRHistS. Independent scholar.Eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Currently researching the life of Charles Francis Greville (1749-1809).
Reading & writing about weird fiction, forteana, spooky shit • blogs about William Hope Hodgson at @hodgsoniana.bsky.social • guit & vox in @pkbats.neocities.org • used to run an arcade
Research pharmacologist. Musician. Writer. Autistic. In chronic pain.
WIP: Changelings trilogy - fantasy about finding your place and people in a world with too much hatred.
LGBTQIA+ friendly.
Open to beta-reading requests - DM for manuscript swaps
PARANORMAL FICTION PODCAST
Steven Holloway (Haunted UK Podcast) x Melissa West (The Skylark Bell)
Got stories? Get in touch!
hauntedukfiction@hotmail.com
IG: @hauntedukfiction
https://linktr.ee/hauntedukfiction
Produced by Pink Flamingo Home Studio
Bookshop/giftshop/coffee shop situated in Bowmore, Isle of Islay, Scotland, since 1959. Visit our Bookshop.org page: https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/theceltichouse.
Poet - Scottish poetry library bursary ward 2025 chapbooks include carbon, mind mathematics, wild chamomile and soon to be released becoming a witch she/her
sparqs (student partnerships in quality Scotland) is funded by the Scottish Funding Council to support student engagement in the quality of the learning experience in Scotland’s colleges and universities.
www.sparqs.ac.uk
superforest.org
Small Scottish Studio designing games and books.
First book 'Little Bird' COMING SOON!
Working on our second book, ‘Young Raven’
Working on an idle space western game too.
Talented ruin. Riverboat floozy.
Queer Black writer in Glasgow, Scotland.
Call and Response: Stories of the Fantastic out from Neon Hemlock Press in October 2025. Pre-order here: https://www.neonhemlock.com/books/call-and-response
UCSL brings together Scotland’s universities in support of the study of Scottish writing old and new. We award the Ross Roy Prize and the Scottish Literary Studies Prize. https://ucsl-scotland.com/
No NFTs, No A.I.
linktr.ee/sarahcandersen
Scottish 🏴 indie poet, author of Poetry Introduction 7 (Faber & Faber), Steel Horizon (Incline Press), Ordinary Others, Vulgar Variants, The Ukraine Trilogy and Ceasefire Now! (Drizzle-Dazzle)
Indy publisher of award winning literary fiction
You can order books here : www.bluemoosebooks.com
Folklore PhD, author, poet, musician.
Rep. Kelly Thomas at Serendipity Literary Agency (info@serendipitylit.com)
https://linktr.ee/csmaccath
A Write Highland Hoolie is Scotland's friendliest book festival. Every November, it brings authors, illustrators and musicians to the West Highland village of Mallaig for an unforgettable weekend of books, friendship and laughter.
Horror and science fiction author from the Highlands of Scotland. Author of JOHN’S EYES (Luna Press 2020)| THE GINGERBREAD MEN (Haunt Publishing 2022)| THE HAMLET (NewCon Press 2025)
17 years of reviewing and promoting horror.
Multiple Award-Nominated horror review website.
email jimmcleod(at)gnofhorror.com
Check out our website below.
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