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Lauren (LJ) McMenemy
@laurenwrites.bsky.social
📝Writer, editor, proofreader, coach & mentor
👻Writes the dark stuff
😈TWF EIC at Horror Tree
📣Publicity at British Fantasy Society
🤘Founder, Society of Ink Slingers
🔮Curator, Writing the Occult
👩‍💻Day job: Content marketing & community management
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Btw I have some Writing the Occult: Cryptids & Creatures postcards that I plan to leave in subtle positions hoping people will pick them up while in the mood for creepy stuff & decide to come along next Sat! Cheeky? Sure. But Scott from London Fortean intro’d me to one of the headliners so… 🤷‍♀️
November 22, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Join us online for Writing the Occult: Cryptids & Creatures. Tix £40+bf, which gets you access to the whole day live on Zoom, plus access to the recordings so you don't miss anything.

More details: writingtheoccult.carrd.co
November 21, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Such grit and determination. You are an inspiration to us all.
November 20, 2025 at 5:05 PM
There’s also the ones who listen to lectures or even watch films, sound on, while sitting in there 😳
November 19, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Ah, but it’s Innocent and marketing. It’s all about the gimmick, the cute photos for the ‘Gram, the buzz. In marketing heads, they’ll create more awareness with people sharing their knitting, and so get more donations. Or, at the very least, get brand goodwill.
November 18, 2025 at 9:06 AM
He’s secretly sending you subliminal messages. He is essential to the process. He must be in pride of place.
November 17, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Early bird ticket prices end this weekend! Get all of this, plus a (virtually) everlasting access to the recordings so you don't miss anything, all for just £35+bf.

Tickets available now: www.eventbrite.com/e/writing-th...
Writing the Occult: Cryptids and Creatures
The latest run of Writing the Occult gathers together a range of speakers to explore the world of cryptids and creatures in your fiction.
www.eventbrite.com
November 15, 2025 at 4:49 PM
From hunting the monsters to creating your own, we're going to find out what's really out there. We've got some rock stars in the field. And some thought-provoking politics. And some good ol' fashioned fun. Plus tentacle p0rn. What more could you ask for?

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November 15, 2025 at 4:49 PM