About me

I’m Emily, an apprentice journalist, a writer and an occasional picture-maker. My thing is the long nineteenth century and Neo-Victorianism … More

Conference report and video: Gaming the Gothic, Sheffield

Conference report: Gaming the Gothic, University of Sheffield, Friday, April 13, 2018 [Reports also contributed by TJ Matthews, who can … More

[This report was first published online on the Chichester Observer website on March 19, 2018. The original story can be read … More

Hello hello! It’s been quite a while since I’ve put together an update, so I thought I’d do a wee … More

One of the images currently being exhibited at Victorians Decoded: Art and Telegraphy, the Guildhall Art Gallery’s current exhibition, is … More

[Image: Nameless and Friendless, 1857, Emily Mary Osborn] Hello, friends, Romans, and lovers of the creative, historical, queer, and macabre! … More

[This story was published on April 8 on The F Word blog. Read the original story at thefword.org.uk/2016/04/video-games.] [Image: Two little … More

Featured Image: Grotesque Female, by William Hogarth. Wikimedia. Review: Anatomy [Spoilers]. I recommend playing the game, as it’s only short, … More