Amy Coles
@amycoles.bsky.social
Doctor of English Literature | Gothic, Sci-Fi, Horror, Monsters, Popular Culture | Currently writing “Eight Archetypes of the Double” and “Dickens’s Gothic” | she/her
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Amy Coles
@amycoles.bsky.social
· Oct 14
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An exciting start to the week! I just signed and returned my contract to Lexington Press for my first book "The Eight Archetypes of the Double in Culture and Literature"! Now I just have to write it...
Very excited to be a part of this amazing issue with such fantastic scholars! I discuss the similarities of Jackson and Stephen King’s folkloric characters, the Daemon Lover and the Man in Black, and how they contribute to a neo-folklore for New England 👻
📣 We are excited to announce the release of Shirley Jackson Studies Volume 2, Issue 2: Jackson & Folklore! 📣
This issue features illuminating articles by @amycoles.bsky.social, Margherita Orsi, @soniaoverall.bsky.social, and Candice Bailey. Read it here: shirleyjacksonstudies.org?page_id=381
This issue features illuminating articles by @amycoles.bsky.social, Margherita Orsi, @soniaoverall.bsky.social, and Candice Bailey. Read it here: shirleyjacksonstudies.org?page_id=381
Shirley Jackson Studies - Shirley Jackson Studies
Vol. 2, Issue 2: Jackson & Folklore 01 A New England Folklore: The Haunting Figures of Shirley Jackson's Daemon Loverand Stephen King's Man in Black By Amy Coles 02 “Amateur witch”: Shirley Jackson’s ...
shirleyjacksonstudies.org
April 17, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Very excited to be a part of this amazing issue with such fantastic scholars! I discuss the similarities of Jackson and Stephen King’s folkloric characters, the Daemon Lover and the Man in Black, and how they contribute to a neo-folklore for New England 👻
Reposted by Amy Coles
CFP Alert: “Mothers, Mothering, Horror and Terror in Television, Film, and Literature”
The editors are looking for 2 or 3 contributions that address black, Chicanx/Latinx and/or migrant/migrating/borderland mother/hoods within the volumes’s theme of horror and/or terror.
#SSAG #CFP
The editors are looking for 2 or 3 contributions that address black, Chicanx/Latinx and/or migrant/migrating/borderland mother/hoods within the volumes’s theme of horror and/or terror.
#SSAG #CFP
February 5, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Very excited to receive my contributor copy of Entering the Multiverse this morning (also the first physical copy of my published work I’ve ever held!!) - thanks to @pbooth81.bsky.social for all his hard work and support as editor!
January 30, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Very excited to receive my contributor copy of Entering the Multiverse this morning (also the first physical copy of my published work I’ve ever held!!) - thanks to @pbooth81.bsky.social for all his hard work and support as editor!
Exciting mail today - this makes it official! 🎉
January 24, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Exciting mail today - this makes it official! 🎉
Reposted by Amy Coles
Pssssst! 🦇💀👻😈🧟♀️🧛♂️🎃
The @gothicstudies.bsky.social / International Gothic Association Early-Career Essay Prize 2024-25 is open to submissions!
Deadline is 1st March 2025
More details at 👇👇👇
www.globalgoth.org/blog/the-int...
The @gothicstudies.bsky.social / International Gothic Association Early-Career Essay Prize 2024-25 is open to submissions!
Deadline is 1st March 2025
More details at 👇👇👇
www.globalgoth.org/blog/the-int...
The International Gothic Association Early-Career Essay Prize 2024-25 - Gothic Association
The essay competition is open to postgraduate students or postdoctoral scholars who are currently in good standing as IGA members. A postgraduate may be a current or recent Masters’ student (within tw...
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January 6, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Pssssst! 🦇💀👻😈🧟♀️🧛♂️🎃
The @gothicstudies.bsky.social / International Gothic Association Early-Career Essay Prize 2024-25 is open to submissions!
Deadline is 1st March 2025
More details at 👇👇👇
www.globalgoth.org/blog/the-int...
The @gothicstudies.bsky.social / International Gothic Association Early-Career Essay Prize 2024-25 is open to submissions!
Deadline is 1st March 2025
More details at 👇👇👇
www.globalgoth.org/blog/the-int...
An exciting start to the week! I just signed and returned my contract to Lexington Press for my first book "The Eight Archetypes of the Double in Culture and Literature"! Now I just have to write it...
a close up of a man 's face with the words `` you have work to do '' written on it .
ALT: a close up of a man 's face with the words `` you have work to do '' written on it .
media.tenor.com
October 14, 2024 at 12:57 PM
An exciting start to the week! I just signed and returned my contract to Lexington Press for my first book "The Eight Archetypes of the Double in Culture and Literature"! Now I just have to write it...
There’s still time to get tickets for the ‘Collins and Dickens’ conference held at the University of Buckingham! We have an amazing range of speakers, an exhibition and a staged reading of ‘No Thoroughfare’ - come along and join us (student prices available too!) www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/collins-an...
Collins and Dickens
A two-day literary conference exploring the relationship of Wilkie Collins and Charles Dickens to celebrate the bicentenary of Collins.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
May 30, 2024 at 4:27 PM
There’s still time to get tickets for the ‘Collins and Dickens’ conference held at the University of Buckingham! We have an amazing range of speakers, an exhibition and a staged reading of ‘No Thoroughfare’ - come along and join us (student prices available too!) www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/collins-an...
I’ve officially joined Bluesky, so it’s a good time to introduce myself. I’m currently researching into the female double across literature from nineteenth century to modern day and how they subvert the common archetypes
May 17, 2024 at 10:32 AM
I’ve officially joined Bluesky, so it’s a good time to introduce myself. I’m currently researching into the female double across literature from nineteenth century to modern day and how they subvert the common archetypes