Fancy words, witty descriptions, and vintage illustrations to educate and entertain.
My Book!
https://wwnorton.com/books/9781682687994
Calendars!
https://grandiloquent-word-of-the-day-2026-calendars.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders
Uncovering weird history ๐๐ซ
Forgotten Stories, Science, Language, History, Art, People, Poetry.
https://linktr.ee/weirdscotland
Old Weird Scotland supports trans rights.
History teacher, explorer, photographer, podcaster and lover of all things odd, weird and strange! #urbex
http://instagram.com/mr.p_explores
"Mr. P.'s Tales from the Road" Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6ooL4cp95ckRZjnbq6q7Z7?si=b1688e18af12439
Artist and professor of poetic visualization, image reader, rummaging through the bins of US History, Visual Cultures, Asian American History, and purveyor of various other miscellany, de-centering colonial hegemony. Keeper of the weird. www.mylstudio.art
Top expert on #KGB (ops, archives, spy fiction). Book: KGB Literati (t.co/uWXN1eLc0u). PhD. 25+ years university teaching in Russia/Balkans/US. Now at University of San Francisco.
โจโจLover of folklore, church history, stories, weird saints, cats, magic. Orkney dweller. โจโจ
Stories in PodCastle, Strange Horizons and many cool elsewheres. Founder of Lackington's Magazine (yup, still on hiatus). Dark fantasy, weird/horror, film, food, architecture, history, language. https://ranylt.wordpress.com
Knowledge-monger at Carnegie Mellon University: clandestine print, weird data, book history, computational humanities, political thought. wrote a book called literature & the law of nations, co-founder of six degrees of francis bacon. humanities for all.
Strange fiction, weird history. Lost member of the PRB. Marfan syndrome. Will-oโ-the-wisp. Victorians, folklore, bad medicine. THE OTHERS OF EDENWELL and CHEER THE SICK out now. ๐ฆ๐๏ธ๐ฌ๐ฎ
Strange #history of weird #science, #medicine & live book chat with favorite authors! We support #LGBTQIA #DisabilityRights #SocialJustice
https://peculiarbookclub.com
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Coffee enthusiast. Gothicist. Biocultural archaeologist - history of anatomy & museums, forensic anthro, mummies, Nuclear Culture
Writes about archaeology horror, mummy films, Scooby-Doo
Also @excavatinghorror.com
Not weird at all
๐ฒ๐ง๐ป Writer of strange & unusual tales. Ghosts, folklore & history from Wiltshire and beyond. Earth & nature lover. ๐ป๐ง๐ฒ โ www.weird-wiltshire.co.uk
I write weird novels about weird history, plus games and stories. Next novel: MERCUTIO, May 2026. (Mostly) former journalist; currently teaching journalism. From Manitoba, now in Ottawa. She/her. Trans rights or gtfo ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
https://kateheartfield.com
I write about Bugs Bunny cartoons and other facets of old animation along with general cinema interests at www.strawberrypenguin.ca . I am based in Atlantic Canada, where it is very cold and very windy.
official Bluesky account (check username๐)
Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
Writer of this and that... www.margaretatwood.ca
and margaretatwood.substack.com;I also have an Instagram account, though I don't know how to use it much, beyond posting pictures...
Film Critic (Film Comment, Reverse Shot, Polygon etc). GALECA.
Co-Author of CORPSES, FOOLS AND MONSTERS: THE HISTORY AND FUTURE OF TRANSNESS IN CINEMA
Film Critic, The New Yorker and NPRโs Fresh Air | 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Criticism | Chair, National Society of Film Critics | Programmer, New York Film Festival