Folklorist, writer, Lecturer in Creative Writing at Edinburgh Napier University. Editor of DEADLY DOLLS and FEARSOME FAIRIES (British Library). Fairy tales / horror / interactive stories / weird and eerie 🦇 Rep’d https://www.philippasitters.co.uk. She/her
Elizabeth Dearnley
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Charity shop going HARD on the haunted dolls this Halloween!
Oh! I lives in Yorkshire AND I makes ghosts too!
(I forgets both things sometimes.)
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I can't overemphasise what an extraordinarily good range of books these are and how inspirational. I picked up THE HAUNTED LIBRARY the other day, read JUST THE INTRODUCTION FOR HEAVEN'S SAKE, a light bulb went on over my head (it emitted a ghastly green glow) and I ran off and wrote a short story.
Beholden to strange customs and inhabited by denizens of ill-omened aspect… but what was Yorkshire like in the haunted past? The new #TalesOfTheWeird from @blpublishing.bsky.social & @elizadearnley.bsky.social might tell this Lancashire lad more!
NEED. 🤩🤩🤩
Ghost story aficionados! Does anyone have any favourite ghost, horror or weird fiction short stories set in Yorkshire? Bonus points if they contain barghests 🐾
Slowly unpacking my study and filling a drawer with pressed seaweed, like a Victorian lady botanist 🌿🪸
Moving house in two days with all the essentials packed 🍄🌿🫙🪶
Happy Publication Day to HAUNTED YORKSHIRE 👻🌿🐺🦊 My new @blpublishing.bsky.social anthology explores all things ghoulish in God’s own county, with work by Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes, Emily Brontë, Arthur Machen, Andrew Michael Hurley & more! Also included: barghests, boggarts & malevolent squirrels 🐿️
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Elizabeth Dearnley
Elizabeth Dearnley
Happy Publication Day to HAUNTED YORKSHIRE 👻🌿🐺🦊 My new @blpublishing.bsky.social anthology explores all things ghoulish in God’s own county, with work by Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes, Emily Brontë, Arthur Machen, Andrew Michael Hurley & more! Also included: barghests, boggarts & malevolent squirrels 🐿️
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Elizabeth Dearnley
Available now for pre-order. Please note that all orders will be despatched after the publication date. The stars gave light enough for me to discern the figure as that of a man, but I could scarcely...
Happy Publication Day to HAUNTED YORKSHIRE 👻🌿🐺🦊 My new @blpublishing.bsky.social anthology explores all things ghoulish in God’s own county, with work by Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes, Emily Brontë, Arthur Machen, Andrew Michael Hurley & more! Also included: barghests, boggarts & malevolent squirrels 🐿️