Horror Scholar

Twitter feed channeling all intersections of horror and scholarly research.

[Horror Scholar @HorrorScholar]

Do you want this account? Lmk

[Open Graves & Minds @OGOMProject]

Goths going to #IGAManc2018 please check out @OGOMProject's new theme 'demon of the day' and special hashtag is in celebration of #gothichybridity do join in and check out the images. So looking forward to July! https://t.co/jB1DjB2DFc

[Jade Dillon-Craig @JadeDillonCraig]

Our plenary speaker @MattFoleyLit delivering his presentation entitled ‘’She Wouldn’t Even Harm a Fly’: American Gothic, Antihereoes, and the ethics of the Villainous Voice’ #VillainousVictims2018 @MICLimerick

[Open Graves & Minds @OGOMProject]

First look at our fab poster for OGOM & Supernatural Cities present 'The Urban Weird', 6th-7th April. Fee includes keynotes, panels and papers, Magical Cities Spectral St Albans Tour, Boggart workshop, Urban Weird film screening and discussion #UrbanWeird2018 @imaginetheurban

[Open Graves & Minds @OGOMProject]

The OGOM Panel, 'Ambiguous Creatures and Ambivalent Morals', will be at @gothicmmu for #IGAManc2018. Come say hello to the crew: @KajaFranck @DrSamGeorge1 @BillBloodyHughe and @daisy2205. We've got mummies, angels, changelings and paranormal romance! #GothsAssemble

[Gothic Nature @GothicNatureTCD]

Today's the day! Send your abstracts and writing samples to [email protected] by midnight to be considered for the first issue of our journal. #CFP #GothsAssemble #GothicStudies #Ecocriticism

[Kendall Phillips @DarkProjections]

Great panel on silent horror in avant-garde films. #SCMS18 #horror

[Gothic Nature @GothicNatureTCD]

Our abstract deadline is coming up this Thursday! If you want to submit to the first issue of the journal, please send a 300-word abstract, a 2,000-word writing sample, and a short academic bio to [email protected]. #CFP #GothsAssemble #Gothic #Ecocriticism

[Horror Homeroom @horrorhomeroom]

13 Horror Movies in the Woods That Will Keep You Out of the Forest Forever https://t.co/DIBrlbi9lP

[Gendered Perspectives @potpconf]

We are proud to release our Call for Papers for our newest postgraduate conference - Engaging with Gendered Perspectives on the Past! We are interested in all historical time periods and backgrounds so please share this far and wide!

[ramblin' j simpson @for3stpunk]

Thnx so much for the follow, @DarkProjections. So excited to read & review #APlaceOfDarkness! So awesome @UTexasPress is publishing books on #horrorstudies! So important to help #horror get taken seriously. https://t.co/51km72z0fs

[CG Drews @PaperFury]

WRITERS ARE ALLOWED TO...
• be excited and proud of their work
• write messily at first
• write for themselves first
• storm the castle and take the throne for their own
• reward themselves with dessert after every scene this is the law don't fight it ok

[Religion CFP @relcfp]

[ March 31, 2018] CFP for conference or similar: Singularity and Transcendens. Boundaries of being and cognition https://t.co/050bpxCKs9 #acrel #religion

[Kendall Phillips @DarkProjections]

My #SCMS18 paper examines the connection between women and horrific elements during the first decades of motion pictures, including this 8-reel 1917 Selig epic - BEWARE OF STRANGERS

[Folk Horror Revival 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @folk_horror]

So #FolkHorror it hurts - the bizarre Tale of the Cursed Goat Head of Strumpshaw, Norfolk #FolkloreThursday @Weird_Norfolk https://t.co/vKYNt6C7Z3

[One Perfect Shot @OnePerfectShot]

Why Clarice Starling is one of the most important female characters of all-time. https://t.co/TOSsQsfosw

[Dark Arts Journal @DarkArtsJournal]

Dark Arts 3.2 - Gothic Capitalism - is now up.

[Coffin Boffin @DrSamGeorge1]

I received this book today and I absolutely love it. Though not new it is feeding my obsession with manifestations of the Pied Piper. Talking about this theme @OGOMProject The Urban Weird!

[GANZA @GANZA_Official]

Deadline extension until March 9th for article submissions for Aeternum Journal 4.2 (June 2018), please share widely with your fellow Gothic & Horror scholars and postgrads too! @DarkArtsJournal @IGAPostgrads @OGOMProject @gothicmmu @IrishGothic @NUGothicStudies @pennywisedread https://t.co/JtIbvZxss4

[Kendall Phillips @DarkProjections]

During turbulent times, horror films perform important cultural work. The #Oscars provided good evidence that monsters and terrors on the silver screen continue to be meaningful. Congratulations to @JordanPeele and @RealGDT