Six (free!) Dark Fantasy Novellas for Halloween from Tor.com
1. Red as Blood and White as Bone by Theodora Goss A dark fantasy about a kitchen girl obsessed with fairy…
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…
The Constructing Scientific Communities (@Conscicom) project and the Hunterian Museum have co-curated an exhibition on the history of vaccination, which…
Georgiana Houghton was a spiritualist medium who was trained in classical art but gave up painting after the death…
Browsing through the bookshelves of your modern university library – have you ever had a look at one of the conspicuously…