Making It Wyrd @makingitwyrd
A trio of scholars putting a gothic spin on pop culture. Books, films, music - we're making it wyrd! 👻 makingitwyrd.wordpress.com Lincoln, England Joined July 2024-
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We've had some new followers, so let's take a stroll back through our blog posts. Fans of Taylor Swift, Female Rage, monstrous feminity: this one's for you 👻 makingitwyrd.wordpress.com/2024/07/11/got…
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We are now on Tiktok! Follow us @makingitwyrd 👻👻👻
Did someone say rebrand? 👻👻👻 Check out our fresh blog: makingitwyrd.wordpress.com
Summer's ending and the spooky season approaches. That's not the only thing changing around here... Something wicked this way comes 👻👻👻
The Best Gothic Novel Ever competition continues! 'Our Wives Under the Sea' - Julia Armfield Vs 'Beloved' - Toni Morrison #LGGbestgothicnovel
You can now view the brackets for the past 'Best Gothic ... Ever' competitions at your leisure. Have a topic in mind for future competitions? Let us know! 👻👻👻 lincolngothicgroup.wordpress.com/best-gothic-ev…
Best Gothic Novel Ever is back! Picnic at Hanging Rock Vs The Turn of the Screw #LGGBestgothicnovel
The Ballad of Wallace Island includes multiple gothic tropes: obsession, toxic nostalgia, isolated location, old Manor house, dead wife, 'backward' rural community. But its positive undertone keeps it from falling into gothic depair. It is almost anti-gothic
Some new additions have been made to our film rec list and the accompanying letterboxd list 👻👻👻 What are we missing? boxd.it/x1R0o Lincolngothicgroup.wordpress.com/films/
The next Best Gothic Novel Ever Battle is: The Yellow Wallpaper - Charlotte Perkins Gilman Vs Wuthering Heights - Emily Brontë #LGGbestgothicnovel
I think it's time to update our Non-Fiction rec list 🤔 What gothic books, articles, blogs have you been loving recently? Self-promotion is always welcome! 👻👻👻 lincolngothicgroup.wordpress.com/non-fiction/
Today's Best Gothic Novel Ever Battle is going to be bloody... Frankenstein - Mary Shelley Vs. Dracula - Bram Stoker #LGGbestgothicnovel
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The Surfer may just be the latest folk horror masterpiece
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Up next in our Best Gothic Novel Ever competition we have: Uncle Silas - Sheridan Le Fanu Vs The Secret History - Donna Tartt #LGGBestgothicnovel
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