Tatiana Fajardo
banner
tatiana1979.bsky.social
Tatiana Fajardo
@tatiana1979.bsky.social
PhD candidate at the University of the Basque Country, Spain. I am researching Patrick McGrath's Gothic Fiction. MLitt in the Gothic Imagination at the University of Stirling, Scotland. Published by Luna Press Publishing.
Posts in English and in Spanish.
The OG Goths: John Polidori, Percy Shelley, Mary Shelley, Lord Byron
Who's your favourite one and why?
December 7, 2025 at 2:16 PM
'The Red Tapestry' by Jaime Corum
December 7, 2025 at 1:08 PM
#ShakespeareSunday 'What’s past is prologue'
The Tempest, Act 2, Scene 1

🎞️Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iq3X...
Dracula (1992) Intro
YouTube video by thommo316
www.youtube.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:50 PM
#FolkloreSunday Mischievous Greek goblins, the Kallikantzaroi emerge during the Twelve Days of Christmas to wreak havoc and add a supernatural twist to the festive season. www.greece-is.com/watch-out-th...
December 7, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Poster for 'The Bride!' (2026), a film which draws inspiration from 'Bride of Frankenstein' (1935).
December 6, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Mark R. Pugh, 'A Secret and a Locked Door'
December 6, 2025 at 3:38 PM
December 5, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Jules Tavernier, 'The Christmas Dream'
December 4, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Reposted by Tatiana Fajardo
GOTHIC YULETIDE Here is Krampus Kat for #Caturday to remind you that we are close to the 1st December and #GothicYuletide. Really looking forward to posting some seasonal gothic content this year! Every tree needs a Krampus Kat - beautifully made by @kayleighradatus.bsky.social
November 29, 2025 at 11:19 AM
First edition cover of 'Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens' by J. M. Barrie, 1906
December 3, 2025 at 9:09 AM
'Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December;
& each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor.
Eagerly I wished the morrow;—vainly I had sought to borrow
From my books surcease of sorrow—sorrow for the lost Lenore'
Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven #GothicAdvent
Art by Gustave Doré
December 1, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Why Does Oscar Wilde (who died #OTD in 1900) Still Resonate Today?
‘The Picture of Dorian Gray' isn’t just a critique of vanity but a study in art’s power to influence and absorb, a theme that resonates today as we navigate the pull of digital filters. medium.com/@akhtarsalim...
November 30, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Marcel Witte, “Devotion”
November 30, 2025 at 11:33 AM
#ShakespeareSunday 'Blow, blow, thou winter wind.'
As You Like It - Act 2, scene 7

Series- Game of Thrones
November 30, 2025 at 11:10 AM
#FolkloreSunday Some legends equate Frau Perchta with the legend of the Wild Hunt, and say that she flies through the night sky attended by an army of lost souls, including the Perchten, her army of servants who are nearly indistinguishable from Krampus. boroughsofthedead.com/frau-perchta/
November 30, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Reposted by Tatiana Fajardo
Magic, tall tales and #Yulefolklore

A story a day – told over the holidays, until 6 January.

So, come, gather around the fireplace and listen to dark seasonal tales of trolls, witches & other things that go bump in the Winter!

Find the link for today’s first tale in the comments

🎨Hannah Ward
November 30, 2025 at 9:39 AM
@wunderkammertales.bsky.social Hello Dirk, so happy to see you here!! 🤗🤍
November 30, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, 'Cat in the Moonlight' #Caturday
November 29, 2025 at 4:51 PM
“She was a wild, wicked slip of a girl. She burned too brightly for this world.”
― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights #BookWormSat

Art- Robert McGinnis
November 29, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Vasili Pukirev, 'The Unequal Marriage,' 1862
'Nosferatu' fanart by ink3rr
November 28, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Remedios Varo, 'Solar Music,' 1955
November 27, 2025 at 9:36 PM
'La Nuit,' by Auguste Raynaud
November 24, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Remembering the great Freddie Mercury, who died #OTD in 1991.
Queen - The Show Must Go On (Official Video)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=t99K...
Queen - The Show Must Go On (Official Video)
YouTube video by Queen Official
www.youtube.com
November 24, 2025 at 9:20 AM
#NowWatching 'Creature' ('Yaratilan'), an 8-episode Turkish series set in the last period of the Ottoman Empire, and loosely based on Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein'.
November 23, 2025 at 5:07 PM
#ShakespeareSunday 'What freezings I have felt, what dark days seen,' Sonnet 97

Art- Ivan Shishkin, In the Wild North, 1891
November 23, 2025 at 2:22 PM