Brontë Schiltz
@bronteschiltz.bsky.social
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If you’re still in the Halloween spirit, come and celebrate with me on 11th November at The Horse Hospital, where I’ll be giving a talk on the Televisual Gothic for this year’s @miskatonicihs.bsky.social autumn semester!
🎟️: miskatonicinstitute.com/events/telev...
🎟️: miskatonicinstitute.com/events/telev...
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Hoping to see a few of you on Sunday. Please do come and say hello. Rare chance to meet Peter Harness, with bonus Rob Shearman and, hopefully Toby Hadoke.
Next Sunday. Screening an ultra rare BBC Christmas ghost story and celebrating the 20th anniversary of the superb A View from a Hill, plus a chat with its writer, Peter Harness.
Details and tickets:
Details and tickets:
A Birmingham Ghost Story + Peter Harness Q&A | Midlands Arts Centre
The BBC became well known in the 70s for producing popular anthology series Ghost Stories For Christmas, but Birmingham’s Pebble Mill had its own anthology
macbirmingham.co.uk
November 14, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Hoping to see a few of you on Sunday. Please do come and say hello. Rare chance to meet Peter Harness, with bonus Rob Shearman and, hopefully Toby Hadoke.
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BlueSky! We need your help. Sign up for our Kickstarter for a brand new audio horror anthology series: DEADVAULT!
Find out more here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/mik...
Find out more here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/mik...
October 25, 2025 at 11:33 AM
BlueSky! We need your help. Sign up for our Kickstarter for a brand new audio horror anthology series: DEADVAULT!
Find out more here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/mik...
Find out more here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/mik...
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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 S5 E4 Join me and my special guest Andrew Michael Hurley, author of The Loney and brand new novel Saltwash, and we discuss 'A View from a Hill' by M.R. James.
#books #ghoststories #andrewmichaelhurley #uncanny #TheLoney #Saltwash #podcast #bookstagram #spooky #eerie #ghoststory
#books #ghoststories #andrewmichaelhurley #uncanny #TheLoney #Saltwash #podcast #bookstagram #spooky #eerie #ghoststory
October 29, 2025 at 8:38 AM
🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 S5 E4 Join me and my special guest Andrew Michael Hurley, author of The Loney and brand new novel Saltwash, and we discuss 'A View from a Hill' by M.R. James.
#books #ghoststories #andrewmichaelhurley #uncanny #TheLoney #Saltwash #podcast #bookstagram #spooky #eerie #ghoststory
#books #ghoststories #andrewmichaelhurley #uncanny #TheLoney #Saltwash #podcast #bookstagram #spooky #eerie #ghoststory
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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 S5 E3 Join me and my special guest Evelyn Hollow as we discuss The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson. Out now, subscribe to The Ghost Story Book Club wherever you get your podcasts.
October 22, 2025 at 8:58 AM
🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 S5 E3 Join me and my special guest Evelyn Hollow as we discuss The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson. Out now, subscribe to The Ghost Story Book Club wherever you get your podcasts.
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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 S5 E2 Join me and my fantastic guest Colin Walsh, author of Kala, as we discuss 'Don't Look Now' by Daphne Du Maurier. Subscribe and listen to The Ghost Story Book Club wherever you get your podcasts!
October 15, 2025 at 9:56 AM
🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 S5 E2 Join me and my fantastic guest Colin Walsh, author of Kala, as we discuss 'Don't Look Now' by Daphne Du Maurier. Subscribe and listen to The Ghost Story Book Club wherever you get your podcasts!
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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 S5 E1 Join me and the brilliant Julia Armfield as we discuss 'Honeysuckle Cottage' by P.G. Wodehouse. Listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
October 8, 2025 at 7:46 AM
🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 S5 E1 Join me and the brilliant Julia Armfield as we discuss 'Honeysuckle Cottage' by P.G. Wodehouse. Listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
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Back at Highgate Cemetery in January, looking at how it’s used in TV and film. Details:
Beyond the Graves - Highgate Cemetery on Film and Television
Beyond the Graves - Highgate Cemetery on Film and Television
connect.highgatecemetery.org
November 14, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Back at Highgate Cemetery in January, looking at how it’s used in TV and film. Details:
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I’m hoping to go to Birmingham on Sunday : a treat for fans of Doctor Who and ghosts. A screening of A View From A Hill and a bonus chat between Jon Dear and writer Peter Harness (Kill The Moon, Constellation, The Zygon Invasion/Inversion etc). 2.30pm!
macbirmingham.co.uk/cinema/a-bir...
macbirmingham.co.uk/cinema/a-bir...
A Birmingham Ghost Story + Peter Harness Q&A | Midlands Arts Centre
The BBC became well known in the 70s for producing popular anthology series Ghost Stories For Christmas, but Birmingham’s Pebble Mill had its own anthology
macbirmingham.co.uk
November 13, 2025 at 10:41 PM
I’m hoping to go to Birmingham on Sunday : a treat for fans of Doctor Who and ghosts. A screening of A View From A Hill and a bonus chat between Jon Dear and writer Peter Harness (Kill The Moon, Constellation, The Zygon Invasion/Inversion etc). 2.30pm!
macbirmingham.co.uk/cinema/a-bir...
macbirmingham.co.uk/cinema/a-bir...
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Publication day! My special issue on Algernon Blackwood and the Gothic is officially out: www.euppublishing.com/toc/gothic/c...
My heartfelt thanks to all the contributors. So much in here - will cover in future posts. The issue positions B as a major force in C20th British Gothic.
My heartfelt thanks to all the contributors. So much in here - will cover in future posts. The issue positions B as a major force in C20th British Gothic.
Edinburgh University Press Journals - Table of Contents - gothic: Vol 27, No 3
www.euppublishing.com
November 13, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Publication day! My special issue on Algernon Blackwood and the Gothic is officially out: www.euppublishing.com/toc/gothic/c...
My heartfelt thanks to all the contributors. So much in here - will cover in future posts. The issue positions B as a major force in C20th British Gothic.
My heartfelt thanks to all the contributors. So much in here - will cover in future posts. The issue positions B as a major force in C20th British Gothic.
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Spooky advent calendars still very much for sale... featuring many faves of TV, film and literature. Free Christmas at Borley card with every calendar. Lots of prints and cards also available. Reposts much appreciated. Thanks folks. sarahcoomershop.etsy.com/listing/1801...
November 13, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Spooky advent calendars still very much for sale... featuring many faves of TV, film and literature. Free Christmas at Borley card with every calendar. Lots of prints and cards also available. Reposts much appreciated. Thanks folks. sarahcoomershop.etsy.com/listing/1801...
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Phenomenally excited to be one of the headline speakers at the next UK Ghost Story Festival in Derby. Sharing the bill with people like Catriona Ward is just incredible, and I can't wait to see the full line up.
UK Ghost Story Festival 2026 Passes | Derby QUAD
View our latest event: UK Ghost Story Festival 2026 Passes. See what the available times are for this event.
www.derbyquad.co.uk
November 12, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Phenomenally excited to be one of the headline speakers at the next UK Ghost Story Festival in Derby. Sharing the bill with people like Catriona Ward is just incredible, and I can't wait to see the full line up.
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Loved Tonight's talk by @bronteschiltz.bsky.social discussing Televisual Gothic: Medication, Manipulation and Exploitation in British Broadcasting.
Special thanks to @miskatonicihs.bsky.social and @joshsaco.bsky.social for organising and hosting this event.
Special thanks to @miskatonicihs.bsky.social and @joshsaco.bsky.social for organising and hosting this event.
November 12, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Loved Tonight's talk by @bronteschiltz.bsky.social discussing Televisual Gothic: Medication, Manipulation and Exploitation in British Broadcasting.
Special thanks to @miskatonicihs.bsky.social and @joshsaco.bsky.social for organising and hosting this event.
Special thanks to @miskatonicihs.bsky.social and @joshsaco.bsky.social for organising and hosting this event.
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Well this was predictably excellent. Many thanks to @bronteschiltz.bsky.social and @miskatonicihs.bsky.social.
November 11, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Well this was predictably excellent. Many thanks to @bronteschiltz.bsky.social and @miskatonicihs.bsky.social.
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This is going to sell out...
If you’re still in the Halloween spirit, come and celebrate with me on 11th November at The Horse Hospital, where I’ll be giving a talk on the Televisual Gothic for this year’s @miskatonicihs.bsky.social autumn semester!
🎟️: miskatonicinstitute.com/events/telev...
🎟️: miskatonicinstitute.com/events/telev...
November 10, 2025 at 5:08 PM
This is going to sell out...
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Looking forward to catching @bronteschiltz.bsky.social’s @miskatonicihs.bsky.social event tomorrow at The Horse Hospital.
Televisual Gothic: Mediation, Manipulation and Exploitation in British Broadcasting (London) - The Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies
Tracing seventy years of Gothic drama, this talk reveals how British television has both embodied and critiqued its own capacity for horror.
miskatonicinstitute.com
November 10, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Looking forward to catching @bronteschiltz.bsky.social’s @miskatonicihs.bsky.social event tomorrow at The Horse Hospital.
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Next Sunday. Screening an ultra rare BBC Christmas ghost story and celebrating the 20th anniversary of the superb A View from a Hill, plus a chat with its writer, Peter Harness.
Details and tickets:
Details and tickets:
A Birmingham Ghost Story + Peter Harness Q&A | Midlands Arts Centre
The BBC became well known in the 70s for producing popular anthology series Ghost Stories For Christmas, but Birmingham’s Pebble Mill had its own anthology
macbirmingham.co.uk
November 9, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Next Sunday. Screening an ultra rare BBC Christmas ghost story and celebrating the 20th anniversary of the superb A View from a Hill, plus a chat with its writer, Peter Harness.
Details and tickets:
Details and tickets:
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Siegfried Saerberg heads the Hamburg Centre for Disability Studies, set for closure by the German Senate. He told Hamburg street paper @hinzundkunzt.de what barriers still need to be removed: www.insp.ngo/articles/liv...
November 7, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Siegfried Saerberg heads the Hamburg Centre for Disability Studies, set for closure by the German Senate. He told Hamburg street paper @hinzundkunzt.de what barriers still need to be removed: www.insp.ngo/articles/liv...
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Excited to finally be able to share my book with the world!
Gothic Celebrity: Fame and Immortality from Lord Byron to Lady Gaga 💀⭐️
The book explores the relationship between celebrity culture and the Gothic in literature, media and popular culture.
www.bloomsbury.com/uk/gothic-ce...
Gothic Celebrity: Fame and Immortality from Lord Byron to Lady Gaga 💀⭐️
The book explores the relationship between celebrity culture and the Gothic in literature, media and popular culture.
www.bloomsbury.com/uk/gothic-ce...
November 6, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Excited to finally be able to share my book with the world!
Gothic Celebrity: Fame and Immortality from Lord Byron to Lady Gaga 💀⭐️
The book explores the relationship between celebrity culture and the Gothic in literature, media and popular culture.
www.bloomsbury.com/uk/gothic-ce...
Gothic Celebrity: Fame and Immortality from Lord Byron to Lady Gaga 💀⭐️
The book explores the relationship between celebrity culture and the Gothic in literature, media and popular culture.
www.bloomsbury.com/uk/gothic-ce...
Had a dream about and then woke up thinking about The Traitors. Absolutely stunning television
November 7, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Had a dream about and then woke up thinking about The Traitors. Absolutely stunning television
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Today’s Short Story Festival Deadline: PARANORMAL Short Story Contest
fantasyscififestival.com/paranormal-s...
A paranormal story is a work of fiction that explores phenomena and beings that are beyond the scope of scientific understanding.
fantasyscififestival.com/paranormal-s...
A paranormal story is a work of fiction that explores phenomena and beings that are beyond the scope of scientific understanding.
PARANORMAL Short Story Festival – Deadline November 6th
A paranormal story is a work of fiction that explores phenomena and beings that are beyond the scope of scientific understanding. They include elements like ghosts, vampires, werewolves, witches, a…
fantasyscififestival.com
November 6, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Today’s Short Story Festival Deadline: PARANORMAL Short Story Contest
fantasyscififestival.com/paranormal-s...
A paranormal story is a work of fiction that explores phenomena and beings that are beyond the scope of scientific understanding.
fantasyscififestival.com/paranormal-s...
A paranormal story is a work of fiction that explores phenomena and beings that are beyond the scope of scientific understanding.
If you’re still in the Halloween spirit, come and celebrate with me on 11th November at The Horse Hospital, where I’ll be giving a talk on the Televisual Gothic for this year’s @miskatonicihs.bsky.social autumn semester!
🎟️: miskatonicinstitute.com/events/telev...
🎟️: miskatonicinstitute.com/events/telev...
November 6, 2025 at 6:38 PM
If you’re still in the Halloween spirit, come and celebrate with me on 11th November at The Horse Hospital, where I’ll be giving a talk on the Televisual Gothic for this year’s @miskatonicihs.bsky.social autumn semester!
🎟️: miskatonicinstitute.com/events/telev...
🎟️: miskatonicinstitute.com/events/telev...
I’m very excited to take part in this online masterclass on writing short stories with Sanjida Kay, Ken Elkes and Joe Melia from 7:20-9pm on 9 December!
I’ll be talking about writing Gothic, strange and generally unsettling short stories.
🎟️: luma.com/czorgssu
I’ll be talking about writing Gothic, strange and generally unsettling short stories.
🎟️: luma.com/czorgssu
November 5, 2025 at 2:46 PM
I’m very excited to take part in this online masterclass on writing short stories with Sanjida Kay, Ken Elkes and Joe Melia from 7:20-9pm on 9 December!
I’ll be talking about writing Gothic, strange and generally unsettling short stories.
🎟️: luma.com/czorgssu
I’ll be talking about writing Gothic, strange and generally unsettling short stories.
🎟️: luma.com/czorgssu
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LGBTQ+ Short Story Contest (everyone wins) – Deadline November 3rd
lgbttorontofilmfestival.com/lgbt-short-s...
Submit your LGBTQ+ Short Story to the Festival here and we will automatically have it performed by a professional actor and turned into a promotional video for yourself.
lgbttorontofilmfestival.com/lgbt-short-s...
Submit your LGBTQ+ Short Story to the Festival here and we will automatically have it performed by a professional actor and turned into a promotional video for yourself.
November 3, 2025 at 9:54 PM
LGBTQ+ Short Story Contest (everyone wins) – Deadline November 3rd
lgbttorontofilmfestival.com/lgbt-short-s...
Submit your LGBTQ+ Short Story to the Festival here and we will automatically have it performed by a professional actor and turned into a promotional video for yourself.
lgbttorontofilmfestival.com/lgbt-short-s...
Submit your LGBTQ+ Short Story to the Festival here and we will automatically have it performed by a professional actor and turned into a promotional video for yourself.
The walk from my new flat to the dentist 🥾
November 3, 2025 at 3:06 PM
The walk from my new flat to the dentist 🥾
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It's Halloween! @mrgeetsromo.bsky.social and I stagger painfully through post war London before ramming the gates at Hammer's secret base to uncover what monstrous conspiracies it took to get the first two Quatermass film classics out on Blu Ray/UHD. With Steve Rogers and @0tralala.bsky.social.
BERGCAST - Episode 39 - The Blu Ray Xperiment - with Steve Rogers and Simon Guerrier
Andy and Jon meet with Steve Rogers from Hammer to discuss the work involved getting the first two Quatermass films out in those stunnin...
bergcast.room207press.com
October 31, 2025 at 10:54 AM
It's Halloween! @mrgeetsromo.bsky.social and I stagger painfully through post war London before ramming the gates at Hammer's secret base to uncover what monstrous conspiracies it took to get the first two Quatermass film classics out on Blu Ray/UHD. With Steve Rogers and @0tralala.bsky.social.