Robert Lloyd Parry
@nunkie.bsky.social
performance storyteller and anthologizer
www.nunkie.co.uk
patreon.com/RobertLloydParry
www.nunkie.co.uk
patreon.com/RobertLloydParry
tickets now on sale for "Casting the Runes" in London on 7 December
londonmonthofthedead.com/mrjames2025....
londonmonthofthedead.com/mrjames2025....
November 14, 2025 at 4:55 PM
tickets now on sale for "Casting the Runes" in London on 7 December
londonmonthofthedead.com/mrjames2025....
londonmonthofthedead.com/mrjames2025....
My oversized t-shirt depicts Big Foot
November 13, 2025 at 7:42 PM
My oversized t-shirt depicts Big Foot
Screaming rocking horse
November 8, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Screaming rocking horse
A handful of tickets left tonight to experience "A Warning to the Curious" in Felistowe. Suffolk coastal horror on the Suffolk coast.
www.ticketsource.co.uk/two-sisters-...
www.ticketsource.co.uk/two-sisters-...
November 7, 2025 at 9:51 AM
A handful of tickets left tonight to experience "A Warning to the Curious" in Felistowe. Suffolk coastal horror on the Suffolk coast.
www.ticketsource.co.uk/two-sisters-...
www.ticketsource.co.uk/two-sisters-...
The Old Sun Inn, Saffron Walden is a lovely old building, where you can hear M R James' only Christmas-set tale, "The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance", on Wed 10 Dec: www.ticketsource.co.uk/old-sun-inn/...
Also E F Benson's "How Fear Departed the Long Gallery" (which is the better story)
Also E F Benson's "How Fear Departed the Long Gallery" (which is the better story)
November 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM
The Old Sun Inn, Saffron Walden is a lovely old building, where you can hear M R James' only Christmas-set tale, "The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance", on Wed 10 Dec: www.ticketsource.co.uk/old-sun-inn/...
Also E F Benson's "How Fear Departed the Long Gallery" (which is the better story)
Also E F Benson's "How Fear Departed the Long Gallery" (which is the better story)
Chewing the fat with World Fantasy 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner and M-R-James-studies legend Rosemary Pardoe, at Gladstone's Library.
November 3, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Chewing the fat with World Fantasy 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner and M-R-James-studies legend Rosemary Pardoe, at Gladstone's Library.
An East Anglian week ahead for Nunkie. There's not much ticket availability, but there're a few left for "A Warning to the Curious" in Felixstowe on Friday tinyurl.com/muffd4ez
November 3, 2025 at 9:42 AM
An East Anglian week ahead for Nunkie. There's not much ticket availability, but there're a few left for "A Warning to the Curious" in Felixstowe on Friday tinyurl.com/muffd4ez
Thanks to those who tuned in to "Count Magnus". The next livestreamed story is "An Episode of Cathedral History" on Christmas Eve.
Register here christmascathedralghosts.eventbrite.co.uk
Register here christmascathedralghosts.eventbrite.co.uk
November 1, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Thanks to those who tuned in to "Count Magnus". The next livestreamed story is "An Episode of Cathedral History" on Christmas Eve.
Register here christmascathedralghosts.eventbrite.co.uk
Register here christmascathedralghosts.eventbrite.co.uk
Better get snappy with registering for the Hallowe'en night livestreamed performance of "Count Magnus"
Live at 8pm UK. Catch up anytime after.
Pay-what-you-can here: halloweenmagnus.eventbrite.co.uk
Live at 8pm UK. Catch up anytime after.
Pay-what-you-can here: halloweenmagnus.eventbrite.co.uk
October 30, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Better get snappy with registering for the Hallowe'en night livestreamed performance of "Count Magnus"
Live at 8pm UK. Catch up anytime after.
Pay-what-you-can here: halloweenmagnus.eventbrite.co.uk
Live at 8pm UK. Catch up anytime after.
Pay-what-you-can here: halloweenmagnus.eventbrite.co.uk
Lazy, hazy, vestry dayz
October 28, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Lazy, hazy, vestry dayz
28 October was the date in 1893 when M R James first read 2 ghost stories to The Chit-Chat Club in Cambridge. I have copies of a book for sale that commemorates this occasion and the supernatural output of other club members.
Interested in "Ghosts of the Chit-Chat" (HB or PB)? Then drop me a line.
Interested in "Ghosts of the Chit-Chat" (HB or PB)? Then drop me a line.
October 28, 2025 at 8:45 AM
28 October was the date in 1893 when M R James first read 2 ghost stories to The Chit-Chat Club in Cambridge. I have copies of a book for sale that commemorates this occasion and the supernatural output of other club members.
Interested in "Ghosts of the Chit-Chat" (HB or PB)? Then drop me a line.
Interested in "Ghosts of the Chit-Chat" (HB or PB)? Then drop me a line.
This Friday, at 8pm (UK), enter the darkness...
"Count Magnus" by M R James. A livestreamed solo performance.
Register here and watch live or anytime after
halloweenmagnus.eventbrite.co.uk
"Count Magnus" by M R James. A livestreamed solo performance.
Register here and watch live or anytime after
halloweenmagnus.eventbrite.co.uk
October 27, 2025 at 10:25 AM
This Friday, at 8pm (UK), enter the darkness...
"Count Magnus" by M R James. A livestreamed solo performance.
Register here and watch live or anytime after
halloweenmagnus.eventbrite.co.uk
"Count Magnus" by M R James. A livestreamed solo performance.
Register here and watch live or anytime after
halloweenmagnus.eventbrite.co.uk
M R James ghost stories live this week in Kirkby Lonsdale, Farsley, online x 2, and Leicester...
Details here: www.nunkie.co.uk/schedule
Details here: www.nunkie.co.uk/schedule
October 26, 2025 at 9:44 AM
M R James ghost stories live this week in Kirkby Lonsdale, Farsley, online x 2, and Leicester...
Details here: www.nunkie.co.uk/schedule
Details here: www.nunkie.co.uk/schedule
Time to firm up your plans for Hallowe'en. Make sure they leave room for "Count Magnus" by M R James. A solo performance will be livestreamed at 8pm (UK), which will also be available to watch any time thereafter. Simply register and pay-what-you-can here halloweenmagnus.eventbrite.co.uk
October 22, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Time to firm up your plans for Hallowe'en. Make sure they leave room for "Count Magnus" by M R James. A solo performance will be livestreamed at 8pm (UK), which will also be available to watch any time thereafter. Simply register and pay-what-you-can here halloweenmagnus.eventbrite.co.uk
This time next week, in the attractive old Cumbrian town of Kirkby Lonsdale, "Oh, Whistle - Two Ghost Stories by M R James".
Plenty of tickets left.
Pass it on.
www.ticketsource.co.uk/st-marys-eve...
Plenty of tickets left.
Pass it on.
www.ticketsource.co.uk/st-marys-eve...
October 21, 2025 at 5:25 PM
This time next week, in the attractive old Cumbrian town of Kirkby Lonsdale, "Oh, Whistle - Two Ghost Stories by M R James".
Plenty of tickets left.
Pass it on.
www.ticketsource.co.uk/st-marys-eve...
Plenty of tickets left.
Pass it on.
www.ticketsource.co.uk/st-marys-eve...
Next week is the World Premiere of "Not Truly Dead - Three Ghost Stories by M R James" at The Lowry in Salford.
Only 12 seats remains. You can get those here
thelowry.com/whats-on/not...
Only 12 seats remains. You can get those here
thelowry.com/whats-on/not...
October 18, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Next week is the World Premiere of "Not Truly Dead - Three Ghost Stories by M R James" at The Lowry in Salford.
Only 12 seats remains. You can get those here
thelowry.com/whats-on/not...
Only 12 seats remains. You can get those here
thelowry.com/whats-on/not...
A fortnight tonight, 30 October, an entire online show for "Live To Your Living Room."
Tune in from anywhere in the world to "A Pleasing Terror".
Details and booking here events.livetoyourlivingroom.com/.../livet......
Tune in from anywhere in the world to "A Pleasing Terror".
Details and booking here events.livetoyourlivingroom.com/.../livet......
October 16, 2025 at 7:49 AM
A fortnight tonight, 30 October, an entire online show for "Live To Your Living Room."
Tune in from anywhere in the world to "A Pleasing Terror".
Details and booking here events.livetoyourlivingroom.com/.../livet......
Tune in from anywhere in the world to "A Pleasing Terror".
Details and booking here events.livetoyourlivingroom.com/.../livet......
The Nunkie October newsletter: he is out!
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To get it hot into your inbox subscribe here: www.nunkie.co.uk/contact
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To get it hot into your inbox subscribe here: www.nunkie.co.uk/contact
October 15, 2025 at 11:05 AM
The Nunkie October newsletter: he is out!
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To get it hot into your inbox subscribe here: www.nunkie.co.uk/contact
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Three weeks til Hallowe'en and a livestreamed performance of M R James's starkly terrifying "Count Magnus."
Seven members of the jury who viewed the body fainted. Do you have the guts to take a shufty?
Pay-what-you-can here halloweenmagnus.eventbrite.co.uk
& watch live at 8pm (UK) or anytime after
Seven members of the jury who viewed the body fainted. Do you have the guts to take a shufty?
Pay-what-you-can here halloweenmagnus.eventbrite.co.uk
& watch live at 8pm (UK) or anytime after
October 10, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Three weeks til Hallowe'en and a livestreamed performance of M R James's starkly terrifying "Count Magnus."
Seven members of the jury who viewed the body fainted. Do you have the guts to take a shufty?
Pay-what-you-can here halloweenmagnus.eventbrite.co.uk
& watch live at 8pm (UK) or anytime after
Seven members of the jury who viewed the body fainted. Do you have the guts to take a shufty?
Pay-what-you-can here halloweenmagnus.eventbrite.co.uk
& watch live at 8pm (UK) or anytime after
Three ghost stories make up "Not Truly Dead", the latest instalment of The M R James Project: "The Tractate Middoth" "Rats" & "An Evening's Entertainment"
Experience them live at various venues in England & Scotland 'tween late October & Xmas
Full performance schedule here www.nunkie.co.uk/schedule
Experience them live at various venues in England & Scotland 'tween late October & Xmas
Full performance schedule here www.nunkie.co.uk/schedule
October 8, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Three ghost stories make up "Not Truly Dead", the latest instalment of The M R James Project: "The Tractate Middoth" "Rats" & "An Evening's Entertainment"
Experience them live at various venues in England & Scotland 'tween late October & Xmas
Full performance schedule here www.nunkie.co.uk/schedule
Experience them live at various venues in England & Scotland 'tween late October & Xmas
Full performance schedule here www.nunkie.co.uk/schedule
On November 7, a return to Felixstowe, with a live performance of M R James's "Lost Hearts" & "A Warning to the Curious" in its centenary year: www.ticketsource.co.uk/two-sisters-...
October 8, 2025 at 7:54 AM
On November 7, a return to Felixstowe, with a live performance of M R James's "Lost Hearts" & "A Warning to the Curious" in its centenary year: www.ticketsource.co.uk/two-sisters-...
From next Sunday until Christmas Eve, there are many performances of M R James's greatest stories, live all over the UK, and online. Full details here: www.nunkie.co.uk/schedule
Hope to see you somewhere...
(illustration by Paul Lowe)
Hope to see you somewhere...
(illustration by Paul Lowe)
October 6, 2025 at 9:01 AM
From next Sunday until Christmas Eve, there are many performances of M R James's greatest stories, live all over the UK, and online. Full details here: www.nunkie.co.uk/schedule
Hope to see you somewhere...
(illustration by Paul Lowe)
Hope to see you somewhere...
(illustration by Paul Lowe)
Patreon backers have just been sent an exclusive link to a performance of "Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad" by M R James filmed live at Hemingford Grey Manor earlier this year. For this and other treats you can become a Nunkie patron here patreon.com/RobertLloydParry
October 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Patreon backers have just been sent an exclusive link to a performance of "Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad" by M R James filmed live at Hemingford Grey Manor earlier this year. For this and other treats you can become a Nunkie patron here patreon.com/RobertLloydParry