OGOM Project
Vampires, werewolves, fairies in culture. All narratives of the fantastic, the folkloric, and the magical, emphasising the sense of Gothic as enchantment.
www.opengravesopenminds.com
@dalvalamminmaki.bsky.social
FOLKLORIST |SAUNA CULTURE🍃 PhD RESEARCHER @uniuef 🧹FOLK healing, rituals, magic&mythology 🎓Väitöskirjatutkija/Saunakulttuuri 📧 Contact [email protected]
@wikivictorian.bsky.social
Sharing random stuff from 1800 to 1920s: fashion, stories, art, and a compilation of faces and cultures that coexisted then ✨
@maskofanarchy.bsky.social
20 🏳️⚧️ He/Him | Romanticism, Comics, Video Games | Shelleyan 🏴 & Andersensk 🇩🇰 | Go read “The Last Man” by Mary Shelley and then get back to me!
@livlingborn.bsky.social
A coven of three - me, myself and I. Posts in English and Swedish. Artist, book lover, cat slave - with a fondness for vintage horror, gothic literature and folklore.
@cosbrarian.bsky.social
Librarian and storyteller. MY DEBUT BOOK: F*cked Up Fairy Tales from WW Norton is available for preorder!. Watch the series that inspired it on my video socials! About to lose my audience of 545K on TikTok. Rhode Islander. (Photos by Brittanny Taylor)
@demoisellechaton.bsky.social
ORD-LHR. 🇺🇸🇬🇧 PhD. Immigrant. Poet (Broken Sleep Books), journalista (The i Paper, Guardian, The Sun), spooky scholar.🦇 Mean bihexual. Cis. 🏳️🌈🫶🏻🏳️⚧️ ND parent.🩼 UK Labour; Hillary/Kamala Dem. 🇪🇺Forever European.
@wmschumacher.bsky.social
Gothic/Horror Film & Fiction Pedant (ghost stories, esp. M. R. James); Amateur Theatricals; Wastrel and Ne'er-Do-Well. Former Teacher. U of I ‘91, WPGU.
@metamythica.bsky.social
© Copyrights, Penguin Random House US 📖 Literary Coach & Freelance Editor, MetaMythica Literary Columbia Publishing Course alum Member: EFA, ACES, PEN She/Her #SWANAinPublishing #AmWriting #AmEditing #Folklore #Horror #SFF 💀👻 Opinions my own
@lenaozge.bsky.social
Poet with more than a hundred poems published worldwide. Nominated twice & shortlisted four times for international #poetry prizes. #catapoetics
@chiaroscuro1897.bsky.social
Poet | Writer | Freelance Art Historian UK https://juliabiggs1.wixsite.com/juliabiggs
@petrichoeur.bsky.social
Journaliste spécialisée en écologie et autrice. Le Loup de Valberg, mon premier livre, se trouve aux Éditions Goutte d'Or. https://editionsgouttedor.com/catalogue/le-loup-de-valberg/
@dremilyvincent.bsky.social
Research Fellow, English @unibirmingham.bsky.social @mediaandepidemics.bsky.social. Deputy Assoc Director (Research) @cncsi.bsky.social Durham Uni. @GothicaUob.bsky.social. ECR Rep @bavs-uk.bsky.social. ‘Summoned to the Séance’ @britishlibrary.bsky.social👻
@medpreg.bsky.social
Medievalist: pregnancy & childbirth / social history / medicine / magic / folklore | Assistant @folkloresociety.bsky.social & University of Reading Library | She/her | Views own |
@huckwrites.bsky.social
Fantasy Writer ✍️ Mythology & History Enthusiast 🐉 Exploring Korean Legends 🇰🇷 Living in Canada 🇨🇦 SFWA member Huckkahng.substack.com/about
@witchstorian.bsky.social
Cultural Historian & Musicologist | PhD in Witchcraft, Music & Magic | Bog Thing & Forest Wanderer | Gothic & Horror Enthusiast 🇮🇪🇵🇸🏳️🌈
@markbeumer.bsky.social
Historian of Medicine & Ancient Historian. PhD-Candidate Charles University, First Faculty of Medicine, Institute for History of Medicine and Foreign Languages - Ritual Dynamics within the Christianisation of Temple Sleep in Late Antiquity 🏳️🌈
@garethhevans.bsky.social
Writer on the rich area of plants, medicine and poets. "Unrivaled knowledge of the medical botany of Keats's time." On a long wandering within a post-Covid body. Website: www.garethhevans.com
@kerria.bsky.social
Founder & Host: #BookChatWeekly & #BookologyThursday @bookcat.bsky.social IMDB: bit.ly/3ZXjiu1 KerriaSeabrooke.com
@folkloresociety.bsky.social
Based in London, The Folklore Society has been collecting, studying, publishing and promoting the study of folklore in all its forms since 1878. Visit our website: https://folklore-society.com
@ami-n.bsky.social
Autism researcher at Swansea University | PhD in found-footage horror film
@ghostingdani.bsky.social
A Shiny Goth! Literary and horny. English PhD in Dallas. The Gothic, Victorians, Feminism, Foucault.
@shropwitchespod.bsky.social
History, witches, folklore, hauntings, and all things superstitious, Shropshire and beyond 🔮 Alix Chidley-Uttley and Amy Boucher. 🐸🐈⬛🦇
@dalegothic96.bsky.social
Professor of Gothic literature mainly posting about books, cake, horses and my cat Dickens.
@wbonikowski.bsky.social
Suffolk U. English prof. Fiction writer. Academic writing on war trauma, psychoanalysis, Shirley Jackson, fairy tales, and more.
@drdarrengray.bsky.social
Researcher in Literature, Film and Cultural Studies | The Gothic, Horror, Technology, Disability | Currently writing ‘Horror and Disability’ for the University of Wales Press Horror Studies series. Proudly neurodivergent (ADHD)
@toridoki.bsky.social
class & literature | deputy editor @logicallyfacts.com | views my own | neurodivergent
@shotscarecrow.bsky.social
Undercover skeleton. 💀 Writer/researcher/lecturer. Ludokinetic/interactive poetry 🃏, collaborative and amalgamatic writing. Editor at @SidekickBooks. 📚 He/him. www.gojonstonego.com
@drmatthewthompson.bsky.social
Academic. PhD on historical reconstructions of the Whitechapel Murders. Writes about toxic masculinity, Neo-Victorianism and historical reconstruction. Currently researching the vampire in interactive media.
@lalexander.bsky.social
Associate Professor of English, Restoration/18th c. Brit lit, women writers, fairy tales https://sites.google.com/view/lauraalexander/home 2024 Ridenhour Award for research Royalties donated to Catherine's House, a shelter for women/children
@uniwalespress.bsky.social
Publishing Wales and the World since 1922. 🏴 📚 Cymraeg: @gwasgprifcymru.bsky.social 🔗 www.uwp.co.uk
@friede.bsky.social
Storyteller about storytellers. 18th century to today & beyond. Associate Professor of English Words at Polygon (RIP), LA Review of Books, more. Next book: HOW STORIES ARE PLAYED (on #TTRPG Actual Play & digital storytelling performance) www.ecfriedman.com
@jodielmarley.bsky.social
2025 Visiting Research Fellow, Univ of Glasgow ASC • working on Edinburgh Romanticism & the arts • PhD in William Blake & the Celtic Twilight • she/her • email: [email protected]
@ghfinn.bsky.social
Author (Fiction & Nonfiction). Writes "Curious Forgotten Lore" https://bsky.app/profile/curious-lore.bsky.social & a mythmash of speculative fiction. Tweets on #Folklore, #Forteana & All Things #Wyrd & Wunderful
@wendyfall.bsky.social
PhD in 19th C gothic fiction. She/her. Displaced scholar working full-time in state government (public health). Theater and music performer. Adjunct professor. Ally.
@horrorculturist.bsky.social
Spammers get blocked. | Gothic gardener. 🇨🇦. Goth, goblincore, dark art, horror, Halloween, poisonous plants. Nyctophile. Autistic murder hornet. Genderqueer. Pan. They/them. 🌿🍁🍂🎃
@talkaboutsatire.bsky.social
Home of Smith & Waugh Talk About Satire, the internet's No. 2 favourite ongoing monthly podcast involving the idea of satire (Feedspot, 2025). Listen: https://t.co/Dwf8Yo79F3
@meanlouise.bsky.social
Coffee enthusiast. Gothicist. Biocultural archaeologist - history of anatomy & museums, forensic anthro, mummies, Nuclear Culture Writes about archaeology horror, mummy films, Scooby-Doo Also @excavatinghorror.bsky.social Not weird at all
@rhyskamjones.bsky.social
Celtic Revivalism, Romantic Celticism, Celtic Imperialism. Research Fellow at the University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies. Cymrawd Oddi Cartref Book: 'Welsh Revivalism in Imperial Britain' (Summer 2025) He/They/Fo/Nhw
@davidep82.bsky.social
Arts Partnerships Manager. Theatre, horror, Dr Who, Eurovision, history, old British TV. Loves the kitsch and the weird. Mini schnauzer dad 🏳️🌈 Trans rights are human rights. https://www.instagram.com/davidevanspowell/profilecard/?igsh=MWVyOTJyb3AyYW9ldw==
@grailseeker.bsky.social
Recumbent tri(c)k(st)er. Interests: myth, legend, folklore, symbolism, spirit of place, hauntology, psychogeography, environmental art, ecospirituality, apophenia, weirdness, forteana, metaphysics, neurodivergence.
@mariellebirks.com
Studying part-time MA in Victorian Studies. #19th Century Writer; Busy Little Bees & Tides. Publisher: @Bluefoxcomics.bsky.social and Fox Red Comics. https://linktr.ee/foxredcomics (She/Her)
@emmaprobett.bsky.social
PhD in Victorian Studies. Currently writing a book about Jane Austen, Elizabeth Gaskell, and the novel of manners. She/They linktr.ee/emmaprobett
@centrevictorian.bsky.social
The UK's oldest Centre for Victorian Studies based at the University of Leicester. Follow to stay up to date with the community! Our next event: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/cssahevents/1581232 Find us: linktr.ee/centreforvictorianstudies
@pennystressful.bsky.social
Advisory board @ ETAP,penny bloods & dime novels, werewolves, global witches, ecoGothic, early-to-mid-Victorian Gothic, horror, ‘monstrous’ women, PhD from MMU, Salem, mind-body monism, biological and neurological studies. www.nicoledittmer.com
@bsecs.bsky.social
The British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies supports the study of the long #c18th. Check website for details. https://www.bsecs.org.uk/
@ecfjournal.bsky.social
ECF is an international, peer-reviewed quarterly devoted to the critical and historical investigation of literature and culture of 1660-1832. Editor Eugenia Zuroski, McMaster University. Posts by ECF editors; contact: [email protected].
@elementaladam.bsky.social
Chief Reviews Editor, Journal for 18th-Century Studies (JECS). 18th-Century Co-Editor, Literature Compass. Interests: #18C Print Culture, esp Satire & Periodicals. Podcast: http://anchor.fm/satire-no-more (@talkaboutsatire.bsky.com)
@curiousordinary.bsky.social
▪️Folklore▪️Myth▪️Magic▪️Art▪️ Sharing Japanese and supernatural folklore, mythology, yokai, culture and art. Also love books, cats, crows and trees. http://linktr.ee/curiousordinary