www.punchup.live/chrisgethard
Stand Up Special - https://800PGM.lnk.to/father
OpenARC, The Open University Arts & Humanities Research Centre, is the hub for research in the School of Arts and Humanities at The Open University. It hosts a broad range of research groups, and facilitates disciplinary and interdisciplinary research.
#StandUpToRacism #StopTheFarRight No to Islamophobia, anti-Semitism or scapegoating migrants. #RefugeesWelcome #JusticeForShekuBayoh #BlackLivesMatter
Head to https://linktr.ee/sutrscot to get involved!
Evolutionary psychology, humor research, psychology of magic.
פסיכולוג אבולוציוני, חוקר הומור והפסיכולוגיה של קסמים וקוסמים.
Daily quotes from the author of Wide Sargasso Sea, Good Morning, Midnight etc. "If I could choose, I would rather be happy than write." Dead since 1979.
Collaborate to advance progressive causes.
Community, story, strategy: arthursmid.com
Arthur Smid - Portland, Oregon
✝️ 🏳️🌈🦎 | 37 | Single | he/they/gek
Union airline worker, Green socialist, sometimes kilt wearer
Mostly SFW but still 🔞
Has a few growth/size-related kinks
PFP by @eusoucanem.bsky.social
LEOPARDY banner: @jlarkstories.com
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Actor/Comic/Writer/Hot Dad
Old comedy special:
http://bit.ly/45AAMxa
Doctor Who:
http://bit.ly/3XeATtL
TikTok:
@angusdunican_comedy
Rep:
@bccreativelondon.bsky.social
Spotlight:
https://app.spotlight.com/9111-5610-9256
Next big show: Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2025. Follow us for updates about this and other shows. https://linktr.ee/A.F.P
Multi-Award-Winning Screenwriter| TV/ Film Comedy & Drama Writer | Writer-Producer | Showrunner | Author | Poet |
Graphics & Design | Photography |
Creative Multi Media | Pitch Deck Design
Research network for comedy scholars
The UK's leading female comedy community. Helping women to perform, write and do business with humour.
Lots more fun to be seen here 👇
https://funnywomen.com/links
Contemporary Literature, Novels, Theory, Time, Reading, Sociology of Literature.
Prof of Literature, Politics & Performance at Loughborough University. Head of English. Editor of ‘Playwriting and the Contemporary: Critical Collaborations’ @livUniPress. Contemporary theatre, age studies & utopianism.
C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings is the official journal of @bacls.bsky.social. The journal is dedicated to examining the genres, forms of publication, and circulation of 21st-century writings. Published by @openlibhums.org
Screenwriter: @RidleyScottCG, @GaumontTV #BAFTA / @RocliffeForum Winner.
https://james-topham.com
Glasgow based artist interested in the semiotics of greenwashing, the politics of social media and the creative potential of live streamed performance.
www.joshwirz.com
Words and pictures. Books for sale. Sketch comedy. Stuff like that. More at adamfike.com
Lecturer in Literature at the University of Essex.
Researcher and author (Killing Children in British Fiction - SUNY, 2024).
I work on contemporary British fiction and film, children, Ishiguro, migration, intergenerational conflict. All views my own.
Scottish theatre company. Based in Glasgow. Producer of short plays. Part of the collective at Theatre 118.
✉️ info@shortattentionspantheatre.co.uk
🔗 https://www.shortattentionspantheatre.co.uk/
Comedy writer/performer - Brighton Fringe 22, 23, 29, 30 May, 7.45pm
https://www.brightonfringe.org/events/annabel-edmonds-does-a-live-read-through-of-her-sitcom-scripts-to-critical-acclaim-and-universal-approval/
35, bedbound with hEDS/vEDS etc, been ill for 24 years. I know how blessed I am to still be alive! ❤️🙏🏻 Bedbound is still earthbound 🛌 #FayesBaes
art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
My award-winning Prison Short Stories, all written at San Quentin. 🖋️ Joyce Carol Oates published one. I served 39 years, 23 of them at San Quentin. There, I discovered that words can heal.
Culture, economics, regeneration, business, politics & football. #SunderlandMusicCity #SAFC My own views. Retweets are not an endorsement http://MACTrust.org.uk
MusicCity.uk
https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulcallaghan/
Event Producer - Fan Frontier | Publishing Consultant | Co-Founder - One Shot Studios @wordspanelsframes.bsky.social
Theatre, books & writing.
Bits of culture & history that I find interesting 📸
Personal opinions on this & that.
SAST. Theatre 118
www.kaymarquis.com
Comedian'n'writer'n'podcaster. TED Speaker. Take my coffee like I take my power.
SophieChapmanTalent / SueTerryVoices
👉🏾 https://linktr.ee/athenakugblenu
📕 Buy History's Most Epic FIBS & FAILS!
🎧 Bust or Trust or PROcrastinate
📺 youtube.com/@innitfactory
Massive ole lezza
Made in the south, raised in the north
Longest wingspan in comedy (probably)
Philosophy professor at U of Oklahoma. Author of Immaterial: Rules in Contemporary Art (Oxford 2022) and editor of Body Aesthetics (Oxford 2016).
A magazine founded on the suspicion that modern life is worth examining.
thepointmag.com
Online open access journal dedicated to advancing interdisciplinary study in the long nineteenth century.
https://19.bbk.ac.uk/
ARENA GLOW (Tourane Poetry Press). Writer, ponderer, saunterer.🍍on everything. Critter enthusiast. Poems in Oxford Review of Books, NAR, 32 Poems. Poetry reviewer: #100smallpress. AssocEd. for Scrub Jay Press.
www.angelachaidezvincent.com
English Language & Literature. PhD: Monstrosity. Queer history. Gothic. Antifa. Archaic English. NEW BOOK: Woke Shakespeare. Erstwhile Prof. https://linktr.ee/drianmccormick
Comedy Editor at The Skinny (and other things). Probably doing something stupid. Suggestions for cool comedy things in Scotland are always welcome. She/her.📍Edinburgh
Senior lecturer in English literature, The Open University, UK
Maker of Books / Edinburgh Makar (Poet Laureate) / Writer in Residence at Edinburgh Uni 💜📚💫 www.michaelpedersen.co.uk
https://linktr.ee/muckleflugga
Arts journalist (comedy specialist), Times Scotland (Alba) and Metro mainly. Scotsman comedy reviews during Edinburgh Fringe. Wanging on about birds all year round.
North Berwick, near Edinburgh. She/her
Freelance journalist writing on comedy. Bylines include the Scotsman, Guardian, Sunday Times, i, Telegraph, BBC, Channel 4, Independent, Irish Times, Metro, Herald, Vulture, The Age, Sydney Morning Herald, Chortle, The Reviews Hub, British Comedy Guide.
Theatre journalist and critic. Scotland correspondent for The Stage. Words in FT, Standard, Scotsman and elsewhere. The Crush Bar on Substack: thecrushbar.substack.com
🌻Character comedian and general fool 🌻 rep: united agents ✉️ Listen to my show Time of the Week on BBC Sounds 📻 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0020hyr
Editorial Director at @uncpress.bsky.social • acquiring books in history, Black studies, girlhood studies, carceral studies • H-Net's #FeedingTheElephant
Author of The Golden State (2018) and Mobility (2023). www.lydiakiesling.com
Tea-fuelled writer, campaigner, filmmaker
Using art to showcase real world issues.
🇬🇧 Newspaper Inspired Thriller Novel - Coming Soon #PressAbuse #Leveson2
Assistant Director, @thebiaankara.bsky.social |Author&researcher: gender,migration,Turkish&UK literature&culture |Co-presenter Heritage Türkiye podcast |Chair of Adults with Dyscalculia Advisory Board, @dyscalculianetwork.bsky.social |all views my own
I'm Bruce Dessau and I run the comedy news/reviews website beyondthejoke.co.uk
Lecturer in Mod Lit, University of Groningen, Netherlands. Donegalian. AHRC PhD at Exeter/BL on archive of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala.@unigroningen@bsky.social
Nurse, Activist, Socialist
Campaigner for pay restoration & better conditions for NHS workers in the UK. Trade Union Rep. #FBPE 🏴 #nursesky #resist
90% healthcare current affairs, 10% random musings
All my socials: https://linktr.ee/nhsactivistrn
👨🎓Professor, 📚author of 100 books on drwho💫starwars✨outlander #sfwa🚀 #scbwi #kidlit Cali https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B004KMCLQK pitch me on #academic #Jewish #sff https://rowman.com/Action/SERIES/_/LEXJSF/Jewish-Science-Fiction-and-Fantasy
Far-flung euro-🇩🇿 researching and teaching (hi)stories of science, animals, empire, the far right and antifascist movements (FR and BEL) | my own views 🌱 | no dms
Writer & Critic The Noise of Art - neilcooper.substack.com
coffeetablenotes.blogspot.com
The Herald, The List, The Drouth, Scottish Art News, MAP, Hungry Beat.
A free, public space for culture in the heart of Edinburgh, the Fruitmarket provides inspiration and opportunity for artists and audiences.
Check out what's happening at Fruitmarket https://linktr.ee/fruitmarket
https://www.fruitmarket.co.uk
academic/freelance writer, on Gothic, Science Fiction. Next up: Graveyards: A History of Living with the Dead (October 2025).
writer of books, sometimes movies http://linktr.ee/markleidner
https://markleidner.substack.com/p/50-questions-to-ask-about-your-story
Scotland's online arts & culture magazine | Fringe | Film | Theatre | Music | Comedy | Books | Dance | #edfringe partners with
Theweereview.com
Film and Theatre Critic 🎭
Sarcasm is the default setting.
Editor of https://corrblimey.uk freelance writer and critic for The List, BBC Radio Scotland, Reviews Hub, In Their Own League. Film Critics UK and Critics Awards for Theatre in Scotland judge
Writer & highwayman.
Ladybird, Cunk, Wipe, Be Funny Or Die, Framley, Candidate band, Comfort Blanket, Broken Veil etc
https://ko-fi.com/gralefrit
AGENTS, website, links, bio etc: www.gralefrit.co.uk
Comedian/Actor/Writer/Irishman/Hungry
Author & co-director of Camden Fringe
Writes things, reads things, goes to watch things
www.zenabarrie.com
Professor at LSE Sociology, Co-Editor British Journal of Sociology. Research: class, culture, elites, social mobility. Books: Born to Rule, The Class Ceiling, Comedy and Distinction
Explorer of books, lover of words. Developmental editor and grant-writer by day, humorist by night. Substacking at Page by Page.
Lecturer in English at UTAS | ultrarunner | he/him
https://discover.utas.edu.au/Fergus.Edwards
60 year old nerdy guy with a job researching AI and the science of online life at the University of Southampton, and a side hustle in standup comedy.
Writer. Flunked punk. Serial catastrophiser. 📚 WHEN SALLY KILLED HARRY (03/25 HarperCollins) PARKLIFE, THE 27 CLUB, NO WORRIES IF NOT! (HarperCollins) SNOWFLAKE (Hachette). Rep: Jo Bell, Bell Lomax Moreton
Newcastle via Hull
https://linktr.ee/LucyNichol
Screenwriter (emerging). Former producer (stuff you've heard of like Peep Show). Catless childless cat lady (proud).
Unfloppable. Home carer and podcaster Like and re(skies?) are not endorsements (he/him)
Book editor and copy editor/writer.
Culture journo.
Sex, erotica + horrotica writer/editor.
Head mainly empty.
she/her
Author of Flip the Script (404ink) and words sometimes in the Quietus, NME, Guardian, The Forty-Five etc.
Trustee @ Music Venue Trust & Scottish Music Centre
https://www.arusaqureshi.com/
Musician, academic and geek, not necessarily in that order… #fbpe
DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
Production & Associate Editor at Prospect
dfmcallister.com
Interested in commons and data analysis. Currently studying Data Science with the OU. Recent projects at https://eblknd.leaflet.pub
Professional cynic, but my heart's not in it • Scottish, part-time film critic • Editor-in-Chief @TAKEONECinema.net • ✍️ Vague Visages, Film Inquiry, Cultured Vultures, Little White Lies & ++ •🎙️📻 Co-producer Cinetopia on EH-FM • he/him
The Open Library of Humanities. Building a sustainable, diamond open access future for the humanities. Part of Birkbeck, University of London & makers of Janeway
Professor of Contemporary Literature & Culture at Birkbeck, University of London. Executive Director of @openlibhums.org & @ojcollective.bsky.social. Utopia, mushrooms, trees, sci-fi, weird stuff, open access, higher ed.
Major Tom. BAFTA winning Screenwriter/Actor/Space Oddity.
Creator and writer of ‘Mobility’ available now on BBC iPlayer.
Assistant Professor of History @usf.edu 📚 previously postdoc @durhamhistory.bsky.social & @ucddublin.bsky.social | PhD @cornelluniversity.bsky.social 👩🎓 Historian of spies, humor, and fascism in modern Europe 🕵️
Website: https://benedettacarnaghi.com
Climate and communities, C86 and CDMX, Liam Gallagher and Lazy Line Painter Jane.
MDANT🥉
www.mexicanbandits.co.uk
Part man, part pub quiz. Does comedy. Likes squid. Either in Stroud or London. He/Him.
Writer. New novel is THE PROOF OF MY INNOCENCE. Previous titles include WHAT A CARVE UP!, THE ROTTERS' CLUB, MIDDLE ENGLAND, MR WILDER AND ME ...
https://linktr.ee/coelinks
Journalist/lapsed mackem | Features/reviews/investigations. Mostly on culture. Currently reporter @theobserveruk.bsky.social (plus bits in @theguardian.com) | British Journalism Awards winner 2023
https://www.theguardian.com/profile/rachael-healy
ugh
https://linktr.ee/annarosethomas
We believe the arts make life better, and everyone should have opportunities to experience and take part in them. 🎶💃🎭🎨✍️📸🎥🧵🏛️
https://www.campaignforthearts.org/join/
producer, director, comedian
Award-winning poltergeist and comedian | Writer of the Montgomery Bonbon mysteries | Pronouns like a butler coughing: he/him | linktr.ee/misterabk
UK TOUR 2026: www.mickperrin.com/tours/alasdair-beckett-king-king-of-crumbs
Scottish comic/writer/actor with confusing accent, absolutely not insecure about it. She/her. My book out now! Show for '26: The Mermaid https://linktr.ee/eleanormorton
Eleanor & Alasdair Read That on Spotify
support me: https://ko-fi.com/eleanormorton
Oh god not again (📺🎬: ITG, 📚: Curtis Brown)
Independent Cultural Journalism from Scotland. Free monthly magazine, website, podcasts, and more. DMs not monitored, send us an email.
theskinny.co.uk
what a sad little life jain.
comedian, writer and actor.
autistic. socialist.
Manchester via Rhyl
https://linktr.ee/jainedwards
Arts journalist, mainly comedy and queer stuff. Official comedy tastemaker at @lmaonaise.bsky.social
Founder & Festival Director, @argcomfest.com
Vice Chair, Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society @edfringe.bsky.social
Member of Feral Sett, organising @feralvector.bsky.social
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