The cover of the book "Ghosts and the Gothic" in a muted aqua color, showing three ghostly figures draped in white sheets, hovering about in an empty room.
Peek under the sheet of "Ghosts & the Gothic" (Eds. @ruthheholt.bsky.social @joparsons.bsky.social) w/chapters by Katarzyna Ancuta on Asian spirits + Ardel Haefele-Thomas on specters of Black oppression in MASTER & DESCENDENT. @manchesterup.bsky.social
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526181923/
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Publishing today!
Ghosts and the Gothic, edited by @ruthheholt.bsky.social and @joparsons.bsky.social
The first book to examine ghostly presences (and absences) in #Gothic texts bit.ly/3I59Uzy
#Ghosts #GothicStudies
Find out more: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526181923/
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Ghosts and the Gothic (International Gothic Series)
Ghosts and the Gothic (International Gothic Series) : Heholt, Ruth, Parsons, Joanne Ella: Amazon.co.uk: Books
Mine and @ruthheholt.bsky.social new book, #Ghosts and the #Gothic (published by @manchesterup.bsky.social) is available for pre-orders for its 16th September release.
www.amazon.co.uk/Ghosts-Gothi...
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Check your emails please! X
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We have a cover!
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Delighted to say I am now co-editor of the Edinburgh Companions to the Gothic book series with the wonderful @andysheff.bsky.social !
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Book cover for E. Nesbitโs The House of Silence (published by Handheld Press) which shows three ghostly women dancing in the moonlight.
Are you excited about E. Nesbitโs โMan-size in Marble,โ this yearโs BBC Ghost Story for Christmas? Would you like to read more Nesbit ghost stories? Allow me to tempt you with my Nesbit collection, THE HOUSE OF SILENCE: GHOST STORIES, 1887-1920. Pls. share!
www.handheldpress.co.uk/shop/fantasy...
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Oh I am sorry Dale. Heartbreaking x
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Congratulations! A wonderful book!
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I used her work for my talk last weekend. Brilliant!
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Hooray Lizzie! The more work on Crowe the better!
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So proud to have this in mine and @ruthheholt.bsky.social's book series. It's bloody brilliant!
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Thank you for inviting me! Such a great conference!
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Iโm here!! X
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Hi everyone Iโve migrated over here! Hope itโs fun and friendly!
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UCL Issues in Modern Culture
Researching horror, gaming and modes of storytelling โจ
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PhD Candidate | Luddite | Artificial Intelligence in Science Fiction | Space | Gothic | Cats |Writing | Bad Drawings in Ink
Lecturer in English. Gothic, horror, weird.
Historian of occultism and science, Victorianist, anthropologist, associate professor at the University of Copenhagen, and bass player. Lover of classic videogames. ๐ฎ Views own. (https://www.eframserashriar.com)
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Professor, English Lit. 18th-20th centuries- Modern manuscripts | Collaborative writing | Literature & medicine | Gender | Intertextuality - Director of LEA - President of the Programme in Foreign Languages and Literatures
A trio of scholars putting a gothic spin on pop culture. Books, films, music - we're making it wyrd ๐ป
Check out our blog: https://makingitwyrd.wordpress.com
19C russophone lit studies scholar interested in genre, realism, the novel, gothic, digital humanities, and environmental humanities ๐ป book nerd and Data-Sitter ๐ transnational dumpling enthusiast ๐ฅ https://katherinebowers.hcommons.org
Doctoral researcher at the University of Suffolk interested in place, identity and becoming in the writing of Woolf, du Maurier and Christie. Research interests: spatiality, landscape, decay/ruination, psychogeography, wildness & folk history.
Arts, spiritual, folklore, occult...the weird, the wonderful, the web of life
Writer and academic | Lecturer in film and video games at University College Cork | Researcher Sustainability Institute | Haunted Futures Co-Convener | Ecology, Hauntology and Postcolonialism
Haunted Futures Conference, University College Cork 12th - 14th November 2025
๐ฆHaunts museums, bookshops, and the Gothic
๐จ โMummy Brownโ Paint Project/research
๐ชฒPhD Student, Travel & the Body, perception & treatment of mummified remains in 19t C
๐Mummified Narratives & Egyptomania
๐ Rider Haggard
Independent Scholar reading contemporary literary theory & C21 Gothic ๐๐๐๐ป
Recent books:
The Strange Stories of John Buchan (British Library Publishing, 2025)
The Stark Munro Letters by Arthur Conan Doyle (Edinburgh University Press, 2024)
Media lecturer: UK TV history, telefantasy, historical dramas. At Queenโs University Belfast.
Ph.D. candidate in rhetoric at Texas Woman's University. Critical theory, visual culture, the weird. "Tell me strange things."
The International Gothic Association is a large family of academic researchers, students, artists and writers with a shared interest in all things Gothic. www.globalgoth.org