Why Is Every Book ‘Gothic’ Now?Candlelit corridors, eerie old portraits and other tropes aren’t exclusive to horror and romance this year — they’re everywhere. Oct 30 26October 30, 2026Article at The New York Times
The Stories We Envision: PW Talks with Rodger KamenetzThe author best known for The Jew in the Lotus is back with a new book, Seeing into the Life of Things, about what it means to bring words to our visions and emotions. Nov 04 25November 04, 2025Article at Publishers Weekly
Mildred Walker from The Excavation of Hob’s BarrowMeet Mildred Walker, better known as Mother Mildred, the local wise woman considered by many to be a witch. Oct 28 25October 28, 2025Article at Unwinnable
The Forgotten from Disney Dreamlight Valley - UnwinnableThis is suburban horror: the daily grind of forgetting oneself, losing oneself. Nov 05 24November 05, 2024Article at Unwinnable
Purrcy from Mystic Mansion This column is a reprint from Unwinnable Monthly #176. If you like what you see, grab the magazine for less than ten dollars, or subscribe and get all future magazines for half price. Fictional companions and goth concerns. During the indie sleaze… Jul 09 24July 09, 2024Article at Unwinnable
Kettle Pond Writers' Conference (@kpondwriters) • Instagram photos and videos46 likes, 2 comments - kpondwriters on June 11, 2024: "#behindthescenes at Kettle Pond…". Jun 11 24June 11, 2024Post at Instagram
Kettle Pond Writers' Conference (@kpondwriters) • Instagram reel38 likes, 4 comments - kpondwriters on June 8, 2024: "We’re not like other conferences, we’re an OKAY COOL conference. #KPWC24 #kettlecats #writingcommunity #writers". Jun 08 24June 08, 2024Post at Instagram
The Gothic Writer from Game of Vampires This column is a reprint from Unwinnable Monthly #175. If you like what you see, grab the magazine for less than ten dollars, or subscribe and get all future magazines for half price. A subcategory of this column might be called, “Am I Enjoying… May 29 24May 29, 2024Article at Unwinnable
Kettle Pond Writers' Conference (@kpondwriters) • Instagram photo28 likes, 0 comments - kpondwriters on May 19, 2024: "2024 applications are live! Join our welcoming creative community June 22 - June 29 in Paul Smiths, NY for generative writing workshops, ...". May 19 24May 19, 2024Post at Instagram
The Lyktgubbe from Bramble: The Mountain King This column is a reprint from Unwinnable Monthly #174. If you like what you see, grab the magazine for less than ten dollars, or subscribe and get all future magazines for half price. Fictional companions and goth concerns. When I was eight or nine,… Apr 30 24April 30, 2024Article at Unwinnable
Goth Femmes of Elden RingThis column is a reprint from Unwinnable Monthly #171. If you like what you see, grab the magazine for less than ten dollars, or subscribe and get all future magazines for half price. ——— Fictional companions and goth concerns. ——— Six months ago, I… Feb 06 24February 06, 2024Article at Unwinnable
PW Talks with Emily HampshireActor Emily Hampshire is well-known for her work in such shows as Schitt’s Creek and Chapelwaite. Now, in her graphic novel debut, she turns her storytelling talents to witchcraft and Jell-O pools. Amelia Aierwood, Basic Witch (Z2 Comics), which… Jan 09 24January 09, 2024Article at Publishers Weekly
I Married My Goth GF in Starfield but I Feel NothingThis column is a reprint from Unwinnable Monthly #170. If you like what you see, grab the magazine for less than ten dollars, or subscribe and get all future magazines for half price. ——— Fictional companions and goth concerns. ——— My devotion to… Dec 28 23December 28, 2023Article at Unwinnable
Selected Shorts on TourGETTY CENTER Harold M. Williams Auditorium This is a past event Occurred on Sat Nov 11 2023 This year, the tradition of Selected Shorts at the Getty Center is amplified by the vibrant literature-lovers of Belletrist, an online reading community. Two… Nov 11 23November 11, 2023Article at The Getty
Hammer Horror Nightgown RankingThis column is a reprint from Unwinnable Monthly #168. If you like what you see, grab the magazine for less than ten dollars, or subscribe and get all future magazines for half price. ——— Fictional companions and goth concerns. ——— If you’re here in… Oct 27 23October 27, 2023Article at Unwinnable
10 Tarot Decks for Fantasy LoversTarot has been experiencing a 21st century renaissance, and the 21st century loves nothing more than capitalizing on spirituality. Contemporary tarot decks tie in with myriad special interests, art styles, spiritual paths, and fandoms. In recent… Oct 23 23October 23, 2023Article at Publishers Weekly
7 Tarot Decks for Sci-Fi and Superhero FansSci-fi fandoms may be less obviously attuned to the tarot than their fantasy counterparts, but this seeming disconnect between magic and technology yields many entertaining surprises and synchronicities. The tarot traditionally comprises 78 cards… Oct 23 23October 23, 2023Article at Publishers Weekly
KJ from Life After MagicThis column is a reprint from Unwinnable Monthly #165. If you like what you see, grab the magazine for less than ten dollars, or subscribe and get all future magazines for half price. ——— Fictional companions and goth concerns. ——— Life After Magic,… Jul 28 23July 28, 2023Article at Unwinnable
Chasing Dreams and Money in Dubai Amidst the Gulf WarTania Mailk, author of "Hope You Are Satisfied," on writing a war novel where tourists are drinking cocktails at the beach and no one gets bombed Tania Malik’s new coming-of-age novel, Hope You Are Satisfied, takes place in 1990s Dubai, during the… Jul 26 23July 26, 2023Article at Electric Literature
Elora the Faun from Spyro 2: Ripto’s RageThis column is a reprint from Unwinnable Monthly #163. If you like what you see, grab the magazine for less than ten dollars, or subscribe and get all future magazines for half price. ——— Fictional companions and goth concerns. ——— “I’m a faun, you… May 26 23May 26, 2023Article at Unwinnable
