Gilly Howe @HoweGilly
Dreamer, reader, writer, 18th-century literature researcher, animal lover. MA Women's studies, University of York Joined January 2015-
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Having a very icelandic weekend! Watching the mesmorising landscape in "Katla" on Netflix (anyone else watching?) and listening to the wonderful icelandic musician Eydis Evensen.....
Waiting for the PBS one @shelleyscholar @Shelley_at_224
Waiting for the PBS one @shelleyscholar @Shelley_at_224
Watch A Night In With Gabriel Byrne from @FaneProductions fane.vhx.tv/packages/a-nig…
This clip gets me Every. Single. Time.
This clip gets me Every. Single. Time.
Our second zoom lecture of our autumn season, in association with @CECSYork, is on Saturday 14 November at 2:30pm. Dr Catriona Kennedy of @UniOfYork will be discussing the 'Republican Countess' and the Irish Rebellion of 1798. Register your attendance: york.ac.uk/eighteenth-cen…
Sarah Fielding was born #OnThisDay 8 November 1710. Her novel The governess, or, The little female academy was the first children's school story exclusively about and for young girls
See this Instagram video by @DianaKrall instagram.com/p/CFkNpYcDLLW/…
.@hhgsparkles writer and founding editor-in-chief of @LucyWriters will also be contributing to our #WritersToolkit session this Friday. She has written for online journals, blogs and magazines on the arts. Hannah is an associate of @LucyCavColl
Ooft! @tomgauld's illustration of a writer's desk hits just a liiiiittle too close to home 😬 We'll tidy it up tomorrow, we swear!
Famous child actor William Betty (Master Betty) was born #OnThisDay 13 September 1791 in the parish of St Chad, Shrewsbury. On seeing Sarah Siddons perform the role of Elvira in Pizarro in 1801, he declared that 'he should die if he were not permitted to become a player'
Who's looking forward to the start of the new academic year? If you're a current or incoming PG student, then our new PG Forum team wants to hear from you!
We’ve just launched CROWD, your chance to write a 5 minute-long monologue, receive feedback from experts, and potentially have it performed in a new digital project led by @rootstouring. Here’s some inspiring monologues to get you going #crowdyork vimeo.com/453996239
What a great way to start the Autumn term, do sign up! I’ll be talking all things letter-writing and @QuarryBankNT’s Hannah Greg on the 4th November📝
What a great way to start the Autumn term, do sign up! I’ll be talking all things letter-writing and @QuarryBankNT’s Hannah Greg on the 4th November📝
Durham University Late Summer Lecture Series - Free Public Lectures on Zoom, 17:30 BST, Wednesday 9 September. 'Angels and Armed Women' - Sarah Burdett and Caitlin Rankin-McCabe.
The RNC will likely be deemed a super spreader of both coronavirus and bullshit propaganda

Murray Tremellen #ISt... @MTremellen
593 Followers 888 Following This account is now closed due to Elon Musk being a fascist. Find me on BlueSky or LinkedIn!
RomanticTextualities @RomText
3K Followers 776 Following Twitter feed for Romantic Textualities, an online peer-reviewed journal that focuses on Literature and Print Culture, 1780-1840.
@ASECSTaPS @asecstaps
148 Followers 83 Following Official Twitter of the American Society for 18th-C Studies (ASECS) Theater and Performance Studies (TaPS) Caucus
Beth Rees | AuDHD Wri... @bethreeswriter
2K Followers 3K Following Late diagnosed autistic & ADHD 🏴 | MA Creative Writing (Distinction) ✍️ Policy and Communications. MHFA Certified. Tweets Rees exclusive.
Dr Sarah Burdett @sburdett22
2K Followers 2K Following Teaches 18thcLit @CambridgeUni. 'Arms-Bearing Woman & British Theatre’ out with @Palgrave. Researching female-authored Scott dramatizations, 1800-43🏃🏼♀️☕
ECW Liverpool @ECWLiv
1K Followers 409 Following The Eighteenth-Century Worlds Research Centre at the University of Liverpool.
Women's Studies Group... @WSGUK
4K Followers 3K Following Multi-disciplinary, international group for women's studies 1558-1837. Member benefits inc. newsletter, seminars, annual workshop & outing.
The Open Digital Semi... @ODSECS1
2K Followers 439 Following Eighteenth-century literature, culture, conversation, debate, sociability in the form of online seminars, open to all and recorded for posterity.
QMCECS @qmcecs
516 Followers 475 Following Centre for Eighteenth-Century Studies @QMUL. Interdisciplinary forum with monthly seminars and an annual ECR bursary. Join our mailing list: https://t.co/RSsA4DuWVY
Charlotte Goodge @GoodgeCharlotte
444 Followers 506 Following @CHASE_DTP & @WRoCAH funded PhD @UniOfYork (previously @UniKent) examining depictions of female fatness in 18th c. medical, literary and popular culture.
Dr Jenny Buckley @JennyLBuckley
1K Followers 1K Following Postdoctoral Researcher on @Theatronomics @uniofgalway | Research Associate @CECSYork. Research 18thC: periodicals, fiction, material texts, sociability.She/her
Dr Daisy May Johnson @chaletfan
4K Followers 5K Following Author of How To Be Free, How To Be True & How To Be Brave. Researcher of juvenilia, girlhood & children's lit. Fan of biscuits. Account not used at present.
CECS PG Forum @cecspgforum
966 Followers 801 Following 🪭showcasing post grad research on all aspects of the long 18th century 📍Uni of York @CECSYork | follow us on IG: cecspgforum
Resilience, Renewal, ... @rrrpgconference
252 Followers 468 Following Join us on the 15th & 16th of July 2021 for our second annual Postgraduate conference! based @CECSYork and @ERCCUnimelb #rrrpgconference
BARS Digital Events @BARS_DigiEvents
1K Followers 620 Following The British Association for Romantic Studies (BARS) will be hosting a collaborative and broad-ranging digital events series. Follow to find out more!
Studies in Eighteenth... @18thCentCulture
2K Followers 528 Following Committed to representing ASECS's wide range of disciplinary interests, SECC publishes new & highly promising research in eighteenth-century studies.
Alys West 📚🌻�... @AlysWestYork
2K Followers 2K Following Author of #witchy #fantasy and #steampunk. Creative writing tutor. Book whisperer and mentor. Loves #Scotland, #folkmusic and cake.
Dr Roseanna Kettle @roseannakettle
690 Followers 807 Following ECR, phd from @CECSYork, interested in Romantic urbanism, regionality, ecocrit & book history, lover of old books and new wave 🐝 🇵🇸 🌈
1816: the Grandest To... @1816Tour
1K Followers 1K Following 1816: the Grandest Tour is a novel of adventure, history, and awkward situations - chapters posted weekly on Wattpad #Regency #HistoricalFiction
British Association f... @BARS_official
8K Followers 3K Following BARS supports the study of #c18th and #c19th literature and culture. Find us on Bluesky: https://t.co/AJAf3vb3mp
Anselle Laclos Frere @Laclosprequel
2K Followers 4K Following Specialises in C18th literature. UK Russell Group University. BBC Paul Fox Prize. Prequel to Dangerous Liaisons freeview: https://t.co/jijObVLcH7
Eighteenth-Century Fi... @ECFjournal
5K Followers 5K Following Twitter posts by ECF editors [email protected] ECF Editor Dr. Eugenia Zuroski, McMaster U Read ECF at Project MUSE https://t.co/WC07SxSz6r
Dr Katie Crowther @_katie_crowther
553 Followers 499 Following research assistant @Montagu_Letters | @CECSYork PhD on material letters, print culture, and the (@nationaltrust) country house 💌 | she/her
Chloe Wigston Smith @chloewigsmith
2K Followers 2K Following Professor @UoYEnglish & @CECSYork | 📖 Women, Work & Clothes | 18th c material culture, transatlantic crafts & fiction | aspirational napper | views own
Holly Day @HollyVDay
758 Followers 1K Following Grant Officer & Research Associate @CECSYork, working on C18th print culture & life-writing. 2024 MWRC-University of Manchester Visiting Fellow.
Michael Remick @remick03
360 Followers 619 Following Actor. Yorkshire lad living in Brighton. Represented by @MRManagementLDN #Follies2019NationalTheatre. 2022/23 Max Kellerman Dirty Dancing Dominion Theatre
Distance2020 @Distance_2020
344 Followers 656 Following Distance 2020. An international postgraduate conference run by @CECSYork & @ERCCUnimelb for students of the long 18C, running virtually from 3-14th August.
Women's History Netwo... @WomensHistNet
9K Followers 265 Following A national association supporting those who are passionate about women's and gender history. Can now be found at Bluesky & LinkedIn @womenshistnet.bsky.social
Elizabeth Crawford @womanandsphere
2K Followers 808 Following Historian. Researcher and writer - dealer in books and ephemera. European. FRHistS. OBE.
Clementine Garcenot @ClementineGcnt
231 Followers 156 Following PhD from @uniofyork, dept of English&Related Lit/CECS. Interested in the French Revolution, life-writing and women’s writings. Agrégée d’anglais.
Louise Calf @LouLikesToKnit
604 Followers 417 Following Actress. Enthusiast. Lover of old buildings. Writing up my PhD thesis on Chatsworth's theatre thru the C19th // @UoYArchaeology & @ChatsworthHouse // @WROCAH
Murray Tremellen #ISt... @MTremellen
593 Followers 888 Following This account is now closed due to Elon Musk being a fascist. Find me on BlueSky or LinkedIn!
Deborah@ClairObscur @DeborahCBennett
364 Followers 708 Following Playwright, https://t.co/v73caKHyEN, #MaryShelley #VindicationForMary @ANecessaryWoman, @BFI, @ClairTheatre #SOE Deborah Clair @Methuenandco @Waterstones
RomanticTextualities @RomText
3K Followers 776 Following Twitter feed for Romantic Textualities, an online peer-reviewed journal that focuses on Literature and Print Culture, 1780-1840.
@ASECSTaPS @asecstaps
148 Followers 83 Following Official Twitter of the American Society for 18th-C Studies (ASECS) Theater and Performance Studies (TaPS) Caucus
Beth Rees | AuDHD Wri... @bethreeswriter
2K Followers 3K Following Late diagnosed autistic & ADHD 🏴 | MA Creative Writing (Distinction) ✍️ Policy and Communications. MHFA Certified. Tweets Rees exclusive.
MATTHEW DANIEL EDDY �... @BookScribbler
2K Followers 2K Following History Prof @ Durham University | Join me now at @bookscribbler.bsky.social
ECRS Edinburgh @ECRS_Edinburgh
804 Followers 270 Following Annual Eighteenth-Century Research Seminar Series @HCAatEdinburgh
Dr Sarah Burdett @sburdett22
2K Followers 2K Following Teaches 18thcLit @CambridgeUni. 'Arms-Bearing Woman & British Theatre’ out with @Palgrave. Researching female-authored Scott dramatizations, 1800-43🏃🏼♀️☕
ECW Liverpool @ECWLiv
1K Followers 409 Following The Eighteenth-Century Worlds Research Centre at the University of Liverpool.
SEASECS @seasecsorg
638 Followers 543 Following SEASECS is an interdisciplinary society promoting the interchange of ideas & information on the eighteenth-century world. Please visit our website for more info
Women's Studies Group... @WSGUK
4K Followers 3K Following Multi-disciplinary, international group for women's studies 1558-1837. Member benefits inc. newsletter, seminars, annual workshop & outing.
Jennifer Richards @JenniferRichar7
3K Followers 2K Following Rhetoric, reading, voices & books. PI of The Thomas Nashe Project and The Bee-ing Human Project. Chair of @EnglishAssoc. Also on: @jennyrichards.bsky.social
Pamela Luna @PamelaLunaYork
9 Followers 22 Following It is hard to be a woman, you need to act as a lady, think like man, look as a young girl and work like a horse.
The Open Digital Semi... @ODSECS1
2K Followers 439 Following Eighteenth-century literature, culture, conversation, debate, sociability in the form of online seminars, open to all and recorded for posterity.
Hachette Children's G... @HachetteKids
19K Followers 1K Following Official feed for Hachette Children's Group, publishing for every child 📚
The Fox Man @Fox_Man_North
428 Followers 39 Following Fox Rescue and Deterrence Service covering North-West England
BARS ECRs & Postgradu... @BARS_PGs
1K Followers 453 Following British Association for Romantic Studies Early-Career & Postgraduate account. Tweeting news of interest to @BARS_official members/followers. Admin: PGR/ECR Reps
QMCECS @qmcecs
516 Followers 475 Following Centre for Eighteenth-Century Studies @QMUL. Interdisciplinary forum with monthly seminars and an annual ECR bursary. Join our mailing list: https://t.co/RSsA4DuWVY
Charlotte Blackburn @Charlot78453948
40 Followers 129 Following
Oliver Burkeman @oliverburkeman
63K Followers 2K Following Embracing limitation & getting around to what counts in bewildering times. 4000 Weeks / The Imperfectionist / MEDITATIONS FOR MORTALS out now in UK, US & Canada
DA Children's Agency @DA_Childrens
5K Followers 163 Following Your words, our passion We are @LitAgentClare, @chloemdavis95, @Becca_Langton and @kegan_ke. Instagram @da_childrens
The Eighteenth Centur... @18CTANDI
1K Followers 195 Following Published by the University of Pennsylvania Press, ECTI fosters theoretical and interpretive research on all aspects of Western culture, 1660-1800.
Dr Jenny Buckley @JennyLBuckley
1K Followers 1K Following Postdoctoral Researcher on @Theatronomics @uniofgalway | Research Associate @CECSYork. Research 18thC: periodicals, fiction, material texts, sociability.She/her
Lydia Silver @LydiaRSilver
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Charlotte Goodge @GoodgeCharlotte
444 Followers 506 Following @CHASE_DTP & @WRoCAH funded PhD @UniOfYork (previously @UniKent) examining depictions of female fatness in 18th c. medical, literary and popular culture.
Dr Daisy May Johnson @chaletfan
4K Followers 5K Following Author of How To Be Free, How To Be True & How To Be Brave. Researcher of juvenilia, girlhood & children's lit. Fan of biscuits. Account not used at present.
North East Coffeehous... @NE_Coffeehouse
650 Followers 533 Following Northumbria University Eighteenth-Century and Romantic Studies Research Group Research | Sociability | Events
CECS PG Forum @cecspgforum
966 Followers 801 Following 🪭showcasing post grad research on all aspects of the long 18th century 📍Uni of York @CECSYork | follow us on IG: cecspgforum
Catherine Ostler @CatherineOstler
535 Followers 549 Following Journalist, historian and author of THE DUCHESS COUNTESS, out in the US 22nd February 2022 and out now in the UK. Available for pre-order here ⬇️
BARS Digital Events @BARS_DigiEvents
1K Followers 620 Following The British Association for Romantic Studies (BARS) will be hosting a collaborative and broad-ranging digital events series. Follow to find out more!
WriteMentor @writementor
11K Followers 612 Following Join our supportive community of children's fiction writers 📝
Alice Williams @alicelovesbooks
7K Followers 2K Following Literary agent for children's book writers and illustrators. (she/her) Not here much any more. https://t.co/1q3ovH7sin
Amy Sparkles @AmySparkes
6K Followers 452 Following Author & producer. Rarely here but find me on Insta (sparkes_amy) & Facebook (AmySparkesAuthor) Courses: https://t.co/Pqc6kHsObm Header: @fionalumbers
Karen Khan @kekhan13
186 Followers 436 Following Associate Professor & Professional lead for Midwifery, PhD candidate - patient safety, midwife and mother
Rachel Feldberg @rachelfeldberg
53 Followers 7 Following MA student in 18th Studies. Trustee, LST. Former Director, Ilkley Literature Festival. Former Board member Otley Courthouse Arts Centre. Writer and playwright
Becky Tanner-Rolf @BeckyTannerRolf
195 Followers 395 Following Writer of essays, poems and hybrid things in between. MSt @cambridge_uni (🤞) living in London
Studies in Eighteenth... @18thCentCulture
2K Followers 528 Following Committed to representing ASECS's wide range of disciplinary interests, SECC publishes new & highly promising research in eighteenth-century studies.
Alys West 📚🌻�... @AlysWestYork
2K Followers 2K Following Author of #witchy #fantasy and #steampunk. Creative writing tutor. Book whisperer and mentor. Loves #Scotland, #folkmusic and cake.
Journal for Eighteent... @JECSjournal
3K Followers 506 Following Interdisciplinary journal of @BSECS, published by @WileyHumanities. Editor @kateetunstall, Reviews Editor @EmrysDBJones.
18th Century Studies @BSECS
12K Followers 2K Following The British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies supports the study of the long #c18th. Check website for details. We produce @JECSjournal.
IHR British History i... @long18thsem
3K Followers 333 Following History of Britain + associated regions during the long 18th century. Join us in person or on Zoom every other Wed. at 17.30 GMT https://t.co/VliOcxXkDl
Dr Serena Dyer @Serena_Dyer
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Dr Katie Noble @kaatienoble
2K Followers 2K Following academic admin, @BSECS Criticks editor, PhD in 18c theatre. ephemera studies, historical media studies, archives✨ mainly on Bluesky now (she/they)