🦇 Miniature (3.5” wide) hand-painted bat fan, circa 1900🦇

#internationalbatappreciationday

The one kid ruining every family photo.

I’m not built to work, I’m built to brood in a victorian estate with all my unread books.

For the witch, the wood is always wyrd. The wood is always full of green magics, root wisdom and spirited conversation. Our temples temples are tangled, are threshold. Our temples are living and strong. – #EmilyBanting , 1982 #WitchWednesday

Look what's publishing in April 👀

Graveyard Gothic, edited by A/Prof E Parisot (new account) David McAllister and Xavier Aldana Reyes bit.ly/3U0a259

You're invited to the launch on 16th May at 5pm The Manchester Centre for Gothic Studies
eventbrite.co.uk/e/gothic-book-…

#gothic #horror

#BatAppreciationDay

Happy #NationalLibrarianDay !
Artwork by Jessica Wiesel
Reshelving #TheVictorianBookoftheDead #AisforArsenic or perhaps that Book with your name and date of death....

Happy 43rd anniversary to 'Faith' by The Cure

What's the matter babe?
You haven't touched your cemetery cheeseboard or coffin sushi. ⚰️🧀💀🍣

On this day in 1987, The Cure released 'Why Can't I Be You?' - the lead single from their seventh studio album “Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me.”

“You’re simply elegant”

Rest in Peace Peter Steele of Type O Negative, died this day in 2010

On this day in 1987, Depeche Mode released 'Strangelove' - the lead single from their album 'Music for the Masses'

Hookland's railways are vectors of ghost infection. Even dead lines, butchered by Beaching, still shiver. Vibrations prophesying phantom trains that never arrive. Occasional clouds of time-displaced steam or soot enfolding a crossing. An unquiet territory of constant motion.

For Dementia Von Grimm enjoyment, I'm at a comic convention and can see Jamison Newlander and the one and only Billy Wirth from where I'm sat!

Happy birthday Lisa Gerrard of Dead Can Dance 🖤

We've all been there

Alexander McQueen: Savage beauty

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