We’re rounding out the Romancing the Gothic year with a month on ‘Love and Horror’ and we’ve got some real treats for you! You can links to all the classes below. They’re all free to access but we do need donations to keep running so if you can support the project, please do here or here or by choosing a ‘donation’ ticket.
Let’s see what we’ve got to look forward to, shall we!? You can find more information on the content of the talks by clicking on the links.
3rd December – 4pm and 10 pm – Traps, Trauma and the Locked Door: Bluebeard in the 21st Century with Rachel Friars
Come and join us for an exploration of Bluebeard narratives. You can sign up at 4 or 10.
10th December – 10am and 7pm – 21st Century Gothic Musicals: Virality, Consumerism and the Horror of the ‘I want’ song with Hayley Charlesworth
You might remember Hayley from a previous talk on Bisexuals in Gothic and Horror media. Come and explore some modern musicals with us where horror and love sometimes mix! Join us at 10 or 7.
11th December – 4pm and 9pm GMT – Sinister Houses and Forbidden Loves: A Beginner’s Guide to the Gothic Romance Comic with Lillian Hochwender
If you’re a fan of Gothic romance, you will enjoy this exploration of the form in a less familiar medium. Come at 4 or 9.
17th December – 10am and 7pm GMT – Sleeping with the Vampire: From Timeworn Legend to 21st Century YA with Nancy Schumann
What’s so sexy about vampires anyway? Join us at 10 and 7!
18th December – 10am GMT ONLY – Lupus in Fabula: The Wolf in Folk and Fairy Tale with Nicola Welsh Burke
We’ve traced the vampire so it’s time to track the werewolf! Come and join us for the year’s last class at 10.
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