In 2021 I co-wrote Pre-Raphaelites in the Spirit World alongside Professor Barrie Bullen and Lenore Beaky. This fascinating project entailed transcribing, contextualising…
Happy to share that I’m taking on the role of editor for the CLiC Fiction Blog (as Research Fellow at…
In this blog post, for CLiC Fiction I explore how corpus linguistic tools can be used to illuminate the semantic…
1. Red as Blood and White as Bone by Theodora Goss A dark fantasy about a kitchen girl obsessed with fairy…
Do check out my article in the latest issue of the Journal of Pre-Raphaelite Studies – “What of Her Glass…
In the first year of your PhD, thoughts often feel scattered. Your PhD floats around unanchored and sometimes it feels like…
The botanical clock, or ‘Watch of Flora’, was a garden plan hypothesised by the eighteenth-century naturalist Carl Linnaeus. This ‘pretty fancy…
Linley Sambourne’s cartoon ‘Man is but a Worm’, appearing in Punch in 1882 in depicts the evolution of man; from…
[ illustrations ‘Cold Wind’ & ‘Fake it till you make it’ by Rovina Cai] As the only Victorian medical student at…
As an addendum to my previous post that celebrated the ‘haptics’ of examining physical materials, I thought I would…
