What if all those white-suited aliens with strange things in their hands seen in the 1950s were just the future ghosts of crime scene specialists?
See, a proper book, (little book, but a proper one) with an ISBN number and everything. Cover reveal and ordering details coming soon-ish. And yes, there is an-anti piracy, anti LLM curse embedded in the text. It is Hookland – you'd expect nothing less.
Certain doors in Weychester tithe your imagination. They demand you project stories onto them, project stories beyond their threshold guarding. I always wonder about 136 Hopgood Street. My imaginings made worse by local lore they once displayed angels bone there. – #MattAdams, 1982
It isn't only the witch who hears the wood-calling. It's a feeling so widespread in Hookland that the phrase 'wood-calling' will be understood in any pub, any sewing circle. People know well that entangling, powerful green voice that beckons you to leave the path. – #EmilyCBanting
While she has become commonly known to many as 'Ghost Girl', the recurring image is better known among artists and those terrified of her folklore as 'The Girl with the Mirrored Eyes'. – Sophie Morley of Woden College's Graffiti Research and Formalisation Team (GRAFT), 1981
The belief that the working class don’t have vibrant imaginative and intellectual lives is one of the nastiest and most consistent bits of bullshit I have endured across my whole life. #WorkingClass
The Bonehorse Returns – Picture in acrylic and pen by Hookland Lou Kemp, 1980
Today's MRI scan and other malarkey made much more bearable by waking up to @edkarshner.bsky.social's foreword to the first Hookland Fragments volume. Hookland as an invitation to be a character in your own ghost story indeed. Thank you Ed.
Trust the ancient goth to tell the truth about how bullshit something from the past was.
A Hookland fundraising gig, at the High Sorrow (inspired by @cultauthor.bsky.social )
#hookland #cutandpaste #90s
