About me

I’m Emily, a writer and a picture-maker. My thing is the long nineteenth century and Neo-Victorianism in literature, art, and…

Spooky Sussex at the Folk and Fable Festival

Last weekend, I was invited to do a talk about some of Sussex’s weird and wonderful folklore at the Battle…

Green eyes for a ‘green fairyland’: I’m A Fan, by Sheena Patel No spoilers Listen to the article here: You…

Spooky tidings this Samhain, fellow spirits. Do you want to hear some ghostly tales? Of course you do. I manifested…

No spoilers Annie is toned, beautiful, and forever 21-years-old. Well, as long as that’s the age Doug wants her to…

Happy Midsummer’s Day, and a merry Litha! Unearth some (mythical) old bones with me on BBC Radio Sussex as I…

Do you like strange, explicably-located pyramids? Maybe you’re also a fan of bizarre burials and Devil summoning? Then boy, do…

Sketchpad doodles from the exhibition What lies beneath – Dreams and Stories: Modern Pre-Raphaelite Visionaries Watts Gallery – until February…

[This is a story originally published in the Worthing Herald, republished here for submission for the NCTJ EPA. It can…

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