Ruth Heholt
ruthheholt.bsky.social
Ruth Heholt
@ruthheholt.bsky.social
Prof of literature and culture. Gothic, crime, masculinity, ghosts. Lead of the Dark Economies Scholarly Association (dESA). Editor Rvenantjournal.com
Check out Catherine Crowe getting a voice again. Fantastic hosts and a bit of me being enthusiastic and a story!

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THE BIRD OF ILL OMEN Catherine Crowe: 2025 Halloween Special — What'shername
Catherine Crowe was a wildly acclaimed Victorian novelist, playwright, social critic and …ghost hunter? Her novels were as popular as Charles Dickens,’ and Ralph Waldo Emerson, Harriet Martineau, and ...
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October 27, 2025 at 11:50 PM
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Peek under the sheet of "Ghosts & the Gothic" (Eds. @ruthheholt.bsky.social @joparsons.bsky.social) w/chapters by Katarzyna Ancuta on Asian spirits + Ardel Haefele-Thomas on specters of Black oppression in MASTER & DESCENDENT. @manchesterup.bsky.social
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September 24, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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Publishing today!

Ghosts and the Gothic, edited by @ruthheholt.bsky.social and @joparsons.bsky.social

The first book to examine ghostly presences (and absences) in #Gothic texts bit.ly/3I59Uzy
#Ghosts #GothicStudies

Find out more: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526181923/
September 16, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Mine and @ruthheholt.bsky.social new book, #Ghosts and the #Gothic (published by @manchesterup.bsky.social) is available for pre-orders for its 16th September release.

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Ghosts and the Gothic (International Gothic Series)
Ghosts and the Gothic (International Gothic Series) : Heholt, Ruth, Parsons, Joanne Ella: Amazon.co.uk: Books
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August 22, 2025 at 3:43 PM
We have a cover!
February 10, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Delighted to say I am now co-editor of the Edinburgh Companions to the Gothic book series with the wonderful @andysheff.bsky.social !
January 16, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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Are you excited about E. Nesbit’s “Man-size in Marble,” this year’s BBC Ghost Story for Christmas? Would you like to read more Nesbit ghost stories? Allow me to tempt you with my Nesbit collection, THE HOUSE OF SILENCE: GHOST STORIES, 1887-1920. Pls. share!

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December 22, 2024 at 7:48 PM
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If you're looking for a home for a #Victorian publication, please do consider mine & @ruthheholt.bsky.social's #19thcentury & #NeoVictorian #Cultures book series with Edinburgh University Press. edinburghuniversitypress.com/series-ninet...
Nineteenth-Century and Neo-Victorian Cultures
<p>This interdisciplinary series provides space for full and detailed scholarly discussions on nineteenth-century and Neo-Victorian cultures. Drawing on radical and cutting-edge research, volumes expl...
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November 27, 2024 at 7:30 PM
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#CFP Contemporary #WomensWriting Annual Conference!

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November 22, 2024 at 10:13 AM
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So proud to have this in mine and @ruthheholt.bsky.social's book series. It's bloody brilliant!
So stoked to receive my copies of Life Writing and the Nineteenth-Century Market! Looks fantastic. Thank you to my amazing contributors and to the team at @edinburghup.bsky.social
November 16, 2024 at 8:40 PM
Hi everyone I’ve migrated over here! Hope it’s fun and friendly!
November 15, 2024 at 2:58 PM