The Ghost Monk
Enthusiast of British (mainly) ghostlore, folklore and vintage ghost and weird fiction. Collector of Victorian/Edwardian popular magazines. Also keen on prehistoric monuments, old churches and medieval bits and pieces. Decidedly Q. All photos/scans mine.
@angelagilmour.bsky.social
@walpurgia.bsky.social
☽⚸⃝☾₊‧⁺˖DλƦk WłŦℭh˖⁺‧₊☽⚸⃝☾ 🜏Ph.d. in Occult&History🜏 𓃶 𐕣 🀦ִ࣪ ⛦⃝ 🀢 #demonology Bavaria/Uk/Germany #horror ⛥ #occult ⛥ #art ⛥ #magick ⛥ #pagan ⛥ #books ⛥ #tarot ⛥ #MentalHealthNurse Gothᛪ༙ WłŦℭhy λ₦d BłzλƦƦe ᓚᘏᗢ ⛥Dm open⛥ she/her ⛥ untamed 🫀 #women #witch ⃝⃤
@brooklynmarie.bsky.social
Tlönista. Shitposting merrily downward. Weird plant, cat, books lady. Sci-fi, fantasy, art, jazz, etc. Profile photo is a selfie with the bottom half of my face hilariously covered by my cat's. Banner pic is of crows in a tree.
@ladyliminal.bsky.social
Prehistorian & Contemporary Archaeologist. Practises Make Places: Artists’ Responses to ‘Prehistoric’ Monuments - Manchester Metropolitan University & English Heritage. Surprised, but very proud #MDANT Neurodivergent person
@weirdfriction.bsky.social
An anonymous, unreliable narrator sharing Weird Fiction and Occult Books. I post photos of books from my own growing collection. 📚 New England. You may view the full archive of books that I have shared here: https://instagram.com/weird_friction
@mrblackk.bsky.social
Love Is Love Rage Against The Dying Of The Light I am horrible at adding things to the shop, so if you see anything I post that you want just dm me. Jewelry & Prints at tommyblackshop.com
@tobyhadoke.bsky.social
Actor, Comedian, Writer, Voice Guy, Professional Anorak. Arcana is my armour. And my amour.
@museumofmump.bsky.social
🔺 Walking artist doing everything the slow way 🔺 I make drawings and artefacts in reaction to the landscape and folk culture of southern Britain as I get to know it on my Friday Walk 🔺 www.maninthewoods.co.uk
@elstersen.bsky.social
Symbols, myths, anthropology, art, linguistics, history. This is a notebook of TILs: things I wish I could learn more about! he/him. For my daytime alter-ego, see @khakhalin.bsky.social Support Ukraine! 🇺🇦
@nfsengland.bsky.social
UKRI AHRC funded project based at the Centre for Contemporary Legend, Sheffield Hallam University nationalfolkloresurvey.co.uk
@craigbuchananwa.bsky.social
Academic & author, living on unceded Whadjak Noongar Boodja; Hon Research Fellow, UWA; cannabis activist; cancer survivor; born 327.45ppm; striving to live in a community, not an economy. Called “a ganja smoking hippy” by PHON’s James Ashby on Sky News.
@buserror5.bsky.social
Interested in games, fantasy and sci-fi books/art/TV/movies, poetry, music, and natural history.
@stevetoase.bsky.social
Writer based in Franconian Forest Fortean Times comics reviewer published at Tor.com Shimmer 3LBE, Lackington's, Lead writer on Haunt www.stevetoase.co.uk To Drown in Dark Water from Undertow Publications Dirt Upon My Skin from Black Shuck Books
@gregbuzwell.bsky.social
Curator of Contemporary Literary Archives at the British Library. Co-curator of Terror and Wonder: The Gothic Imagination exhibition. Loves literature, Doctor Who, the Beatles, Marilyn Monroe and anything spooky.
@generalwitch.bsky.social
Podcast of ‘moronic prattle’, covering British Horror (and a bit of sci-fi). From Dracula to Damien, Herbert to Hellraiser – jump into the world of… The General Witchfinders. http://www.generalwitchfinders.com We’ve also started a ‘Zine
@johnnymains.co.uk
The UK's foremost horror anthologist. “Johnny Mains is the Herbert van Thal of our age” – The Independent AuDHD. Got the morbs.
@sidsaxon.bsky.social
Cosmic horror, weird fiction, continental philosophy, psychedelia in all its forms. NOTE: Saxon is to honour the late great Sky Saxon and is not a cypher for any of that Blut und Boden nonsense.
@robertjohnson13.bsky.social
lover of British history, Georgian silver and glassware and a good old fashioned ghost story. Bibliophile. Love visiting heritage buildings, especially churches. Easily distracted by cats.
@wanderingsorcerer.bsky.social
Professional writer, spell weaver, and occultist with over 20 years of experience and a Bachelor's Degree In Folklore. 🏳️🌈 🇲🇽 #sorcererswisdom ☄️Tip Sorcerer A Mana Stone ☄️ https://ko-fi.com/wanderingsorcererkofi
@tine119.bsky.social
Disabled ogamist, folklorist,poet and musician. He/Him Sé / leis . Gaeilgeoir . Republican (screamingly so). 26 + 6 = 1. 🇵🇸🇮🇪🏴🏴
@jessnevins.bsky.social
Encyclopedist, college librarian, writer, ttrpg writer. I like to talk about Mesopotamia & Vikings. Always outnumbered, never outgunned. My podcast, "The History of Comic Books in 500 Issues," is at http://500issues.com
@isabelcooper.bsky.social
Author of paranormal romance and romantic fantasy. Roleplayer. Occult dabbler. Feminist. She/her, pro-LGBTQIA+, pro-abortion, pro-sex, "work ethic" is a fake idea. Amazon: amzn.to/45zAMxH B&N: https://bit.ly/47ytZpX
@pierscooper.bsky.social
HM King Piers of Peterborough, Emperor of East Anglia. I like secateurs. Cats, woodwork, metalwork, gardening, books and bookbinding, cheeses, whimsy. Also The Hobbyist. If you don’t create, you can only consume.
@someblokeinahat.bsky.social
Friend to El-ahrairah. Lover of The Old Stones and dirty engines. Para is my Normal. England (North). Hedgehog rescuer and nature advocate. Model maker. Dog nut. Wandering fool. 'What is, is what must be.' Sometimes sweary.
@samanthasearrings.bsky.social
Silver Jewellery Maker Science, Art, Poetry, Writing, History, Mythology and the Weird, Sterling Silver Jewellery at https://folksy.com/shops/SamanthaStanley Sussex, A Random Country via Dorset, Also Random. Boycott The USA Slava Ukraine🇺🇦
@dhyanerobinson.bsky.social
ℙ𝕤𝕪𝕔𝕙𝕚𝕔 𝕎𝕚𝕥𝕔𝕙 ℍ𝕖𝕒𝕝𝕖𝕣 🇨🇦🔮🪬🧿🀞 ♿️ | Oracle Decks | Moon Rituals | Moonscapes | 🌙 Wick’d Wellness ✨ Harness your magic Manifest your dreams dr@wickdcrone.com AI Artist Little salty-Little sweet 🚫DM
@earbyfae.bsky.social
PhD thesis: Uncovering the Secret Commonwealth: the socio-cultural significance and influence of Fairies,” @lancasteruni.bsky.social Living liminally between Yorkshire and Lancashire. Trans and LGBTQ ally. Christian. Fairyologist. Socialist. She/her
@jackprestonking.bsky.social
Author of In Defense of Magical Thinking: Essays in Defiance of Conformity to Reason and other books for rebels against the spiritual, creative, and cultural status quo. Writes unruly poems, short stories, and novels, too. jackprestonking.com
@clodaghtait.bsky.social
Historian at MIC, Limerick, of women, men, children, emotion, death, violence, ghosts, cursing, folklore. Joint editor IHS. https://www.mic.ul.ie/staff/283-clodagh-tait
@earthpainter.bsky.social
Visual artist, watercolour, printmaking, paint maker, occasional weaver and musician. Passionate about nature, rocks, prehistory, landscape, and a deep love and respect for our home, the Earth. Based in the far west of Cornwall, UK. Please no NFT or DM
@darkgalloway.bsky.social
Adventures in a historic landscape. Dark tales and photography from Northern Britain. #Scotland #NorthernBritain #Galloway #history #legend #folklore
@themidnightlibrary.bsky.social
Not just a show, but a place you can go. For dark hearts, black sheep, & lovers of Halloween. We 💜 you! Join us!👻(Please stay within the cordoned-off areas of the library ... for your safety💀)Managed by Irma the Elf (totally not a demon) no politics
@scarredforlife.bsky.social
A trilogy of books and a podcast about the dark pop culture of the 1970s and 1980s. From public information films to nuclear war. Buy our books: linktr.ee/scarredforlife Listen to our podcast: pod.link/1706291698 Contact: ste1bro@hotmail.co.uk
@antiquaries.bsky.social
Based in the heart of London, we are the centre of antiquarian learning, discovery and community. As a royal learned society, our Fellows have been inspiring scholarship, debate and research for over 300 years. We also own Kelmscott Manor, Oxfordshire.
@petefowlerart.bsky.social
Welsh painter, illustrator, printmaker, sculptor. I love to draw, make everything by hand and despise ai slop. Sign up to my patreon, visit my shop, listen to radio shows and more down there. https://linktr.ee/petefowler
@reviewwales.bsky.social
Journalist. Author. Cultural adventurer. Writes about the arts, art history, opera and the uncanny. PhD researcher in the Gothic. Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast. Happiest at Halloween.
@tim-burgess.bsky.social
Charlatan, solo artist, DJ, coffee drinker, author & award winning radio presenter. Oh, and a podcaster too
@eleanormaybaker.bsky.social
📖Writing and teaching on Middle English literature in Oxford 💀BOOK CURSES out now from Bodleian Publishing ✏️Being creatively critical @guildmedmak.bsky.social 🍂Liker of print making, woodland-haunting & folk horror She/her
@theswampwytch.bsky.social
Witch of the SwampLands. Folk Witch, Cunning Woman, Pellor. Folklore, Magic, Herbs & Trees, Raptors, Stones & Bones. Diviner. Olorisha. Monankisi in Quimbanda de Angola. https://linktr.ee/theswampwytch
@drhawthorneharwell.bsky.social
Ph.D. in Humanities with focus on ritual, shamanism, fairy tales, rhetoric. Pagan over 30 years. Teaching seidh for over 20 years. https://hawthorneharwell.substack.com/
@septimusbrown.com
Senior editor at the DarlingAxe.com. Blogging at SeptimusBrown.com. Award-winning short-fiction writer. Chaotic good. He/they.
@weirdinthewade.bsky.social
I’ve an award winning podcast about all that’s weird and a little off kilter in the town of Biggleswade and Bedfordshire. History with a pinch of the paranormal, folklore & urban legends. I also like cake, cats, beating bosses and disability rights.
@alexdavis1981.bsky.social
Lecturer, workshopper and creative writing events organiser - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/alex-davis-events-17318878423
@inkgypsy.bsky.social
Writer, Editor, Researcher Folklore As Resistance Listed in 'Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales', 'Fairy Tales 101' & other fairy tale study recs Magic Beans for breakfast -Believes in 398.2 -Ⓥ -She/her 🇺🇦 #SlavaUkraini #IStandWithCanada #IStandWithAltGov
@andreabonazzi.bsky.social
Starving artist. Weird art. Cosmic horror. https://linktr.ee/andrea.bonazzi
@stuartkells.bsky.social
History of books, history of money. Enterprise Fellow, Melbourne Institute #UniMelb. Editor #LibraryPlanet. Author of Alice, The Library, Shakespeare’s Library, Penguin & the Lane Brothers
@imup2late.bsky.social
Retired optometrist enjoying reading, sci fi ,thrillers and best sellers ,traveling and golfing with my wonderful wife. Bluesky is the resistance!
@friendlesschurches.bsky.social
We are the Friends of Friendless Churches — we rescue, repair & protect historic ‘closed’ places of worship in England & Wales.