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Monday, 27 February 2023

OUT NOW: Penny Dreadfuls and the Gothic: Investigations of Pernicious Tales of Terror, edited by Nicole C. Dittmer and Sophie Raine (University of Wales Press, 2023)

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A new academic collection of essays exploring penny dreadfuls, including my chapter on Wagner the Wehr-Wolf and the work of George Reynolds...
Friday, 24 February 2023

Events in March 2023

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Bailey's Wood Spring Equinox Walk and Talk Wednesday 15th March 11.00–12.30pm Friends of Bailey's Wood I'll be leading a g...
Wednesday, 8 February 2023

My Year in Books 2023: January

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I'm posting this a little late, but it's time for the first of this year's blog posts with mini-reviews of the books I read for ...
Sunday, 5 February 2023

Imbolc: Day 7

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The last day of our Imbolc celebrations this year. Rob was on shift on Thursday day/night, so I was left to my own devices for the final d...

Imbolc: Day 6

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Although it's not quite the end of our Imbolc week, it was the big night for us. Rob was on shift on Thursday, so Wednesday was the ni...

Imbolc: Day 5

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Tuesday was another really busy day at work, leaving no time for any festivities. I did manage another seasonal chapter from Stations of t...
Tuesday, 31 January 2023

Imbolc: Day 4

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Another day of celebrating Imbolc! Well, sort of. We were both in work on Monday (Rob was on a day/night shift, and I had back-to-back mee...

Events in February 2023

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Here are the events I'm doing in February this year... The Manchester Mummy Tuesday 7th February 2.00-3.30pm Failsworth Townswome...

Imbolc: Day 3

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Another day of celebrating Imbolc! And Sunday happened to be our monthly Date Day (a very strictly observed tradition), so we planned a ve...

Imbolc: Day 2

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It's the second day of our second year of celebrating Imbolc, so here's what we got up to on Saturday... Bailey’s Wood Imbolc Li...
Saturday, 28 January 2023

Imbolc: Day 1

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The Wheel of the Year has turned full circle since we first started celebrating all the seasons. And that means it's time to celebrate...