Jamie Gorrod
@jamiegorrod.bsky.social
he/him • MA English Literature student
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Our @cncsi.bsky.social C19 Gothic Afterlives programme!
🌴Sonja Lawrenson on Melmoth in Latin America
📖 @romgothsam.bsky.social Adapting Heathcliff
📻 Richard Hand haunted airwaves
🎮 @marijkevalk.bsky.social occult gaming
📺 @drdjohnston.bsky.social Gothic TV
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🌴Sonja Lawrenson on Melmoth in Latin America
📖 @romgothsam.bsky.social Adapting Heathcliff
📻 Richard Hand haunted airwaves
🎮 @marijkevalk.bsky.social occult gaming
📺 @drdjohnston.bsky.social Gothic TV
Register ➡️ cn-csi.com/event/hallow...
October 9, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Our @cncsi.bsky.social C19 Gothic Afterlives programme!
🌴Sonja Lawrenson on Melmoth in Latin America
📖 @romgothsam.bsky.social Adapting Heathcliff
📻 Richard Hand haunted airwaves
🎮 @marijkevalk.bsky.social occult gaming
📺 @drdjohnston.bsky.social Gothic TV
Register ➡️ cn-csi.com/event/hallow...
🌴Sonja Lawrenson on Melmoth in Latin America
📖 @romgothsam.bsky.social Adapting Heathcliff
📻 Richard Hand haunted airwaves
🎮 @marijkevalk.bsky.social occult gaming
📺 @drdjohnston.bsky.social Gothic TV
Register ➡️ cn-csi.com/event/hallow...
My summer holiday except I apparently exclusively take photos of Things That Are Blue
September 12, 2025 at 10:50 AM
My summer holiday except I apparently exclusively take photos of Things That Are Blue
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In relation to Heathcliff's race 'no need to be accurate... it's just a book'
Just say you are yet another bunch of cowards who don't want to deal with the histories, legacies and realities of anti-Roma racism.
www.theguardian.com/film/2025/au...
Just say you are yet another bunch of cowards who don't want to deal with the histories, legacies and realities of anti-Roma racism.
www.theguardian.com/film/2025/au...
‘Aggressively provocative’: first screening of Saltburn director’s Wuthering Heights gets mixed reaction
An early test showing of the forthcoming Brontë adaptation starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi reveals film features horse rein sex, suggestive egg yolks and necrophile nuns
www.theguardian.com
August 7, 2025 at 1:33 PM
In relation to Heathcliff's race 'no need to be accurate... it's just a book'
Just say you are yet another bunch of cowards who don't want to deal with the histories, legacies and realities of anti-Roma racism.
www.theguardian.com/film/2025/au...
Just say you are yet another bunch of cowards who don't want to deal with the histories, legacies and realities of anti-Roma racism.
www.theguardian.com/film/2025/au...
Our final paper of the Fairy Tales and Magical Creatures panel at #VPFAExtremes is Cecelia Rose, presenting 'A Fishy Tail: Edward Burne-Jones’s The Depths of the Sea (1886)'
July 16, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Our final paper of the Fairy Tales and Magical Creatures panel at #VPFAExtremes is Cecelia Rose, presenting 'A Fishy Tail: Edward Burne-Jones’s The Depths of the Sea (1886)'
On one of our final panels at #VPFAExtremes today – Fairy Tales and Magical Creatures – Silvia Storti is getting us started with '"Proof of Thought and Depth of Feeling": Gender, Power and Empire in Anne Thackeray’s Fairy Tales'
July 16, 2025 at 1:20 PM
On one of our final panels at #VPFAExtremes today – Fairy Tales and Magical Creatures – Silvia Storti is getting us started with '"Proof of Thought and Depth of Feeling": Gender, Power and Empire in Anne Thackeray’s Fairy Tales'
And our final paper of the Science and Imagination 2 panel at #VPFAExtremes today is Eva Chen, with 'The Lady Doctor and the Witch: Women Medical Missionaries in Peace with Honour and The Naulahka'
July 16, 2025 at 9:17 AM
And our final paper of the Science and Imagination 2 panel at #VPFAExtremes today is Eva Chen, with 'The Lady Doctor and the Witch: Women Medical Missionaries in Peace with Honour and The Naulahka'
Our next speaker in the Science and Imagination panel at #VPFAExtremes is Bridget Morgan, with her paper 'The Rejuvenated Spinster: An Alternative Narrative of Ageing in Marie Corelli’s The Young Diana: An Experiment of the Future (1918)'
July 16, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Our next speaker in the Science and Imagination panel at #VPFAExtremes is Bridget Morgan, with her paper 'The Rejuvenated Spinster: An Alternative Narrative of Ageing in Marie Corelli’s The Young Diana: An Experiment of the Future (1918)'
On one of the first panels (Science and the Imagination 2) of the final day here at #VPFAExtremes, Alphia Karaseva is talking about ‘Machines Ascendant, Humanity Submerged: Victorian Dystopian Visions of Artificial Intelligence’
July 16, 2025 at 8:40 AM
On one of the first panels (Science and the Imagination 2) of the final day here at #VPFAExtremes, Alphia Karaseva is talking about ‘Machines Ascendant, Humanity Submerged: Victorian Dystopian Visions of Artificial Intelligence’
Our first keynote here at #VPFAExtremes is Jimmy Packham with ‘Swimming with Snarks: Submarine Gothic and the Monstrous Deep’, examining the emergence and development of what might be termed a ‘submarine gothic’
July 14, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Our first keynote here at #VPFAExtremes is Jimmy Packham with ‘Swimming with Snarks: Submarine Gothic and the Monstrous Deep’, examining the emergence and development of what might be termed a ‘submarine gothic’
Finally in the ‘Depths of the Sea’ panel at #VPFAExtremes, Francesca Crisante with her paper ‘In the Whirlpool of an Archaic Curse: The Doom of the Griffiths, by Elizabeth Gaskell’
July 14, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Finally in the ‘Depths of the Sea’ panel at #VPFAExtremes, Francesca Crisante with her paper ‘In the Whirlpool of an Archaic Curse: The Doom of the Griffiths, by Elizabeth Gaskell’
Second in the ‘Depths of the Sea’ panel at #VPFAExtremes is Eptisum Laskar with ‘Drowning in the Uncanny: Submersion, Psychological Horror and the Abyssal Gothic in Margaret Oliphant’s A Beleaguered City’
July 14, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Second in the ‘Depths of the Sea’ panel at #VPFAExtremes is Eptisum Laskar with ‘Drowning in the Uncanny: Submersion, Psychological Horror and the Abyssal Gothic in Margaret Oliphant’s A Beleaguered City’
Starting the day at #VPFAExtremes with the ‘Depths of the Sea’ panel, and Joanne Knowles’ paper on ‘Improvers, Destroyers and Extremes at the Victorian Seaside’
July 14, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Starting the day at #VPFAExtremes with the ‘Depths of the Sea’ panel, and Joanne Knowles’ paper on ‘Improvers, Destroyers and Extremes at the Victorian Seaside’
I graduated this week with a first class BA in English!! Immeasurably grateful for a wonderful three years at Birmingham, and everyone who made this possible
July 13, 2025 at 5:58 PM
I graduated this week with a first class BA in English!! Immeasurably grateful for a wonderful three years at Birmingham, and everyone who made this possible
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Now on 'A sea(l) maid sings: the role of the selkie's voice in the erosion of land/sea boundaries' by Jamie Gorrod ....'song to the seals' 1930 of note, language as duality, bridging divide between land and sea, and human and seal. #unquietshores
June 18, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Now on 'A sea(l) maid sings: the role of the selkie's voice in the erosion of land/sea boundaries' by Jamie Gorrod ....'song to the seals' 1930 of note, language as duality, bridging divide between land and sea, and human and seal. #unquietshores
I may not want to think about vampires again for at least a month, but IT’S IN!!!
May 9, 2025 at 1:04 PM
I may not want to think about vampires again for at least a month, but IT’S IN!!!
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Birmingham stands AGAINST transphobia.
Today and always.
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Today and always.
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April 26, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Birmingham stands AGAINST transphobia.
Today and always.
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Today and always.
1/
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Happy Earth Day 🌎🐻❄️💙
April 22, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Happy Earth Day 🌎🐻❄️💙
Man who is really normal about a character who appears in two chapters of Moby-Dick: no I mean it’s just a quote I don’t even really care about it that much yk.
Up from the spray of thy ocean-perishing—straight up, leaps thy apotheosis!
April 20, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Man who is really normal about a character who appears in two chapters of Moby-Dick: no I mean it’s just a quote I don’t even really care about it that much yk.