For the curious and cunning. Reinstalling MediciOS. Ideas reborn. Influence retooled. Principles reprogrammed. Digital age insight restoring civilization’s civic software—to dispel a new Dark Age. reboottherenaissance.substack.com | #bskystorians
Reader. Children's Book Enthusiast. Designer. Game Night Denizen. Recipe Collector. Publisher. Freelance Journalist.
Love working in higher education. Have always had rescued dogs and cats (almost all from abusive situations). Philadelphia is my home (yes, I say "wudder"). Accessibility advocate & teach how to make content electronically accessible. Democrat.
Rare books and manuscripts. Measurer of shelves.
The official account of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA).
Visit IOBA.org to learn more.
The Antiquarian Booksellers Association's premier book fairs
Firsts London: 15 - 18 May 2025
linktr.ee/firstslondon
Associate Professor @NYULaw (but views are not my employer’s) | Legal History, Administrative State, New York State Courts | “agenda-driven naysayer whose head instantiates academic ethers”
Lover of all things Royal, especially the working members of the British Royal Family. Looking to follow others with a similar interest to indulge my love of Royal watching.
Archives, Special Collections and Digital Collections at the University of Galway Library
Shakespeare and Early Modern English Literature
Institute of World Literature, Russian Academy of Sciences
UVA's Library research center+community lab for practicing interdisciplinary+experimental scholarship around creative+critical tech—informed by digital humanities, spatial tech, SJ, & more
💜🏳️🌈 People > projects.
📚💻 Research blog & more at ScholarsLab.org!
Special Collections, archives, rare books, etc.
Victorianist, Dickensian, adaptation scholar. Teaches at Radboud University in NL. Edits English Studies @englishstudies.bsky.social. He/him
Book historian, rare books curator Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Antwerp. Opinions mine, I may be wrong, follow/like isn't endorsement. He/him. Caregiver for a partner with Long Covid. Used to be @RareBookLibAntw on Twitter. Profile pic by LUCID.
Historian; cultural & social history of 19th c. history writing, archives & book history. Latest passion: scholarly celebrity culture. Researcher at the U. of Helsinki. Author of Reimagining the Historian in Victorian England cliosfootnotes.wordpress.com
Director of Arts & Humanities, University of Virginia Libraries. Digital humanities, literary studies, popular culture, crafting/making.
Curator of (very old) curious books, prints on fabric, functional ephemera (newberry.org), Director of a pop-up book society (movablebooksociety.org). History of art, science, decorative food, pirates. Where's your WHIMSY? Mostly Chicago. She/her
Librarian, historian of early America, biblio-human, birder. Upstate NY. Opinions here my own.
Curator at Ohio State's Rare Books & Manuscripts Library. Thinking about zine history. Program chair for the Aldus Society, book reviews coeditor for SHARP News. ❤️s STL. Always interested in knowing your favorite Beatle.
https://joliebraun.com/
Head of Collections, Teaching and Research at the University of Manchester Library/John Rylands Research Institute and Library
John Merritt Associate Director for Research Services at the Harry Ransom Center; Author of The TVs of Tomorrow-How RCA's Flat-Screen Dreams Led to the First LCDs (Chicago 2018). Posting in a personal capacity.
Academic Librarian - Medieval Historian interested in Book History, Crime, and Religion - Podcast Host (Medieval Murder) - Dog Mom 🌈
CBCP fosters cross-disciplinary research in all things publishing, printing & books. Group account.
Book history & literary history of the long nineteenth century. Teaching at UChicago.
Historian of theatre, culture, archives; Author of Radical Black Theatre in the New Deal; Collaborator on STAGING THE ARCHIVE: bringing to life plays by Black Theatre Makers working in early 20th Century Britain in the Lord Chamberlain’s Plays Collection.
The Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries, Inc. has 38 member institutions who collaborate to make collections broadly available, support joint projects, promote professional standards, & who foster the special collections community
Professing literature in Philadelphia. Writing MIDDLEMEN: Literary Agents & the Making of American Fiction (April ‘26).
laurabmcgrath.substack.com
I study 19th c periodicals (fr India & Britain), print culture, illustrations, British colonialism, book history. Always on the lookout for woodcuts, lithographs, pamphlets, newspapers, broadsides.
PhD Student at Harvard working on classical reception and university printing in Early Modern Europe. Former bookseller, occasional librarian.
Tudor historian. Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Book History MA graduate. Author of "Elizabeth Boleyn".
Associate librarian at Penn State, associate director of the Center for Virtual/Material Studies
Historian of libraries, books and politics in 18th/19thC Britain and US | AHRC/SGSAH PhD from StirUni | Prev RA on Eighteenth-Century Libraries Online and Books and Borrowing (https://borrowing.stir.ac.uk/)| Volunteer guide @ Leighton Library, Dunblane
Librarian/Curator for hire; Cartoonist/Comics Historian/Paper Engineer; Typography/Graphic Design Fan; NASA/nerd; MSLIS/PhD; He/Him. Evanston/Chicago. Proprietor of @comicschicago.bsky.social. linktr.ee/genekjr
Historian. Cyclist. Runner. Irishman. Head of Early Modern Records at The National Archives, Kew. Co-I with the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland
mlis @ uw seattle. editor & library, env history & craft enthusiast 🌈 she/her
Assistant Museum Librarian @metmuseum | acquisitions, management, critlib | Art, history, pop culture | Bronx Girl, manga fan, knitter.
Penn professor & faculty director of the Price Lab for Digital Humanities. Author, CUT/COPY/PASTE (2021). Weird old books & technologies, thinking about data, craftwork, feminist media histories. Creative/critical. Libraries are dope. Still a punk.
Old words and old books: medieval, early modern, digital. she/her
devanisingh.com
Shakespeare + Early Modern English Lit. Manuscripts. Book History. Bibliography. DH. Canada Research Chair in Digital Humanities & English Professor at StFX University
History PGR at Newcastle University | apprenticeship, women, and gender in the long 18c English book trade | previous librarian | New Englander in Old England | no terfs | she/her
Early modernist, mss/print, text/object, reading/writing, libraries/collecting/networks. Library keeper @thomasplumes & Visiting Fellow in School of PHAIS University of Essex.
hotbrownpress.com & hotbrownpress.etsy.com
Literacy Propagandist - Book & Media History - Early American Lit - Native American and Indigenous Studies - Manuscript Studies - Letterpress
Editor, Handwriting in Early America:
A Media History (UMass 2023)
Assistant Professor of Middle Dutch Literature, Utrecht University. History of books, religion, Bibles. 15th/16th century. Feminist. She/her. Dr. https://www.uu.nl/medewerkers/RAHoff
Independent curator, formerly at the V&A. All things digital - especially computer art, digital art, algorithmic art, generative art, etc. Plus museums, libraries, digital humanities, Charles Dickens, Laurence Sterne and more.
www.douglasdodds.org
Rare books curator and historic libraries fan. Works in archives and special collectons at Durham University (UK), currently leading on the development of our academic teaching offer. Personal views only.
Sleep deprived librarian,archivist and historian. I study culture and literature of the Middle Ages. Alfonso X is my dude. I like music, books, beekeeping and good food. He/him.
“Librarians aren’t the enemy. Nazis are”
Studying Reception and Periodicals and C19/C20 Book History; Edith Whartonian. Co-editor of the journal Reception (PSUP) with @ikax@bsky.social; Author, Tasting and Testing Books (UMass Press)
Doctoral researcher (History, Uni. Helsinki): medieval book history, manuscript studies, DH. Views own. He/him.
Väitöskirjatutkija (historia, Helsingin yliopisto): keskiajan kirjahistoria, käsikirjoitustutkimus, digitaaliset ihmistieteet. Näkemykset omia.
Assistant Librarian (rare books), University of Glasgow Library Archives and Special Collections
Manuscripts curator. Creator of superior typos ("bother-in-law"). Dog person who respects cats.
literary scholar / Solitude & Loneliness / German Studies / Jewish Studies / Berlin
Trans* Histories of the Book in 19C America | Owner of @meanwhilelttrpress | he/him | Opinions my own.
master's student in children's literature & media (24-26) | picturebook researcher | book history enthusiast | obsessed with animated movies and dragons | in my erasmus era
History, culture, politics, bibliomania...
Teacher and researcher of literature and material texts 1550-1830, Oxford.
Author of *Paper and the Making of Early Modern Literature* (Penn, 2025) https://shorturl.at/5D7VY
https://www.the-tls.co.uk/authors/georgina-wilson
Library & Info Sci Prof @ U of Illinois | #Comics #Libraries #Education #Kids #History | '16 Eisner '20 Ringo '22 Lynd Ward ’25 Ignatz Juries | PhD | Queer | Hard of hearing | I debunked Fredric Wertham & lost on Jeopardy | https://ko-fi.com/caroltilley
Librarian & Author of DARK ARCHIVES: A LIBRARIAN’S INVESTIGATION INTO THE SCIENCE & HISTORY OF BOOKS BOUND IN HUMAN SKIN Picador / FSG, literary rep Neon
Assistant Professor in an academic library. Publishes on British romantic literature, climate change, plant humanities, librarianship, social justice, and pedagogy. Not gay as in happy, queer as in free Palestine.
Professor of American Studies in Provence, #bookhistory, US literature, #histoiredulivre 📚🇫🇷🇺🇸, literary agents
book design history, printing history, graphic design history, publishing history and studies, Greek printing and typography
Historian of early modern European ideas and culture, researching (Greek) early printed books; co-ordinator of #HorizonEurope #GrECI project http://greci-twinning.org #bookhistory #classicalreception #skystorians
I like arting the art. Painting, Printmaking and Letterpress. Based in Cochrane, AB Canada. She/her visit my website at www.michellewiebe.com
Libraries. Archives. Fun finds. Little bit of ranting. Research Services Archivist. Western Mass. she/her.
Literature professor and book historian, except for one time I wrote a book about Nina Simone
Librarian, Chetham's Library Manchester
Narrative, manuscript culture, environment & literature in early medieval China (3rd-8th centuries, or something)
ephemerist, librarian, archivist
curator of historical collections @eblinglibrary.bsky.social
she/her
views my own
she/her
academic librarian. Cats, cupcakes, books
Book historian & research librarian at the Swedish National Heritage Board & UiT The Arctic University of Norway. History of reading, Provenance, Cartography & Library history. @sharpweb.org aficionado.
I collect and study books on gaming with a focus on the writings of Edmond Hoyle. See my blog at http://edmondhoyle.blogspot.com and my online Hoyle bibliography at https://booksongaming.com/hoyle/bibliography/
Action without Hope: Victorian Literature after Climate Collapse (Chicago, 2025)
Fresno, Silver Spring • https://www.nathankhensley.net/ • he/him/his • Everything here in personal capacity only
Working on a book about how magazines organize info. C18 & C19 Brit lit prof, WPA, Romanticist, periodicalist, historian of books & publishing, #MinervaPress scholar, Austenite. 250 yrs of genre fiction. First book: http://tinyurl.com/k4fb35ur (she/her).
Lecturer in Book History at IES. Author of The Dreadful Name of Henry Hills, out soon with MUP (https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526129390/#generate-pdf). Co-editor of The Routledge Companion to Book Studies.
Historian, archivist, documents lover. Let's talk Mormon historic print culture, shall we?
Librarian, art historian, medievalist, and generally interested in most things, digitisation services manager @TrinCollLibCam.bsky.social (All opinions my own) | formerly @anmcl001 on Twitter…
associate acquisitions editor at the MIT press acquiring in art, science, and tech, and sound studies. dog person. doctor. she/her.
Professor-turned-librarian and digital humanist obsessed with analog tech; TX ➡️ CA ➡️ OH; she/they 🏳️🌈 views my own
Historian, esp. 19c press, talk, book history. Author “Googling the Victorians,” “Punch Brotherhood,” etc. Co-founder SHARP, mgr VICTORIA. Fond of Old Time Radio, 60s Top 40, tennis, London. Liberal Texan in self-imposed Midwest exile. FRHistS
special collections librarian @ ucsc, book person, editor of printing history, semiretired rocker
Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Galway. Research: periodicals, fiction, material texts, sociability. Co-editing a book on character for Palgrave. Writing a book on periodicals for EUP.
Historian of early America, women & gender, print culture, & consumers. Books, coffee, cats.
Rare book cataloguer, chaotic good RPGer, enthusiastic player of early music on unusual instruments. She/her
Books, cats tea. Professor of Publishing Studies.
Artist, writer, activist. Not well versed in anything straight or neurotypical. Library Science & English Lit. Creator of an alarming number of OCs. Unofficial IT guy. No genAI here. Antifascist forever. https://linktr.ee/solitaryagent
Gramma; Groundhog Day Celebrator; Archivist;Master Printer; Feminist; MHC Alum; lover of cats, libraries, art, and history.
Printer, publisher, owner of First Bite Press, making handmade fine press, limited edition books of romance and erotica. Also a book collector, independent researcher of book and printing history, and recovering legal tech lawyer.
C18 English professor, student of old and new media, SHARPist, tree hugger, dog lover, mom, cook, eater, hiker, reader. Not in that order.
Medievalist, Feminist, Book Historian, Singer | Assistant Professor of Middle Dutch Literature @RU (https://www.ru.nl/en/people/morree-c-de) | currently working on popular song and sexual consent (c.1500-1550)
Science writer, anthropologist, Ph.D. (fieldwork in Israel), disease evolution nerd, author of Plague, co-author of Biowarrior, I.V. Domaradskij's memoir. Former science writing instructor at Emory. Black/Jewish Alliance.
In-depth, independent reporting to better understand the world, now on Bluesky. News tips? Share them here: http://nyti.ms/2FVHq9v
Artist and Ghost Captain, sharing Grand Central Terminal history, illustration, my MCM Spacehouse, my dog Archie, and whatever else amuses me.
Soon: The Atlantic. Before: WaPo and Slate. Still the proprietor of http://hedswillroll.tumblr.com.
Editor and writer at Washingtonian mag https://www.washingtonian.com/author/rbrunner/
Chronicling the happenings in Washington D.C.’s neighborhoods since 2006. Founder: Dan Silverman princeofpetworth@gmail.com
https://www.hillrag.com
Daily online, monthly in print. The hyper local news that matters to the people who really live on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC – the neighborhoods around the dome.
Writer of the Georgetown Metropolitan: news from DC's oldest n’hood. Proud son of the Nutmeg State & Daughter Guy to a Native Washingtonian. Talks too much.