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The Holmwood Foundation
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A secretive organisation. Two antagonistic work colleagues. Dracula’s severed head. A new Horror Fiction Podcast. Created by Fio Trethewey and Georgia Cook.

www.theholmwoodfoundation.com
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For anyone who missed the livestream last night! Presenting the initial sketches of young Jeremy and Tom, by the amazing Briar White, who will be drawing our (stretch goal) Prequel comic!

For more information, and a link to Briar's webcomic It Ends In Dirt, check out our Kickstarter link below!
A pen-and-ink sketch of two boys - one a preteen in a hoodie and jeans, the other a wary looking goth teenager in ripped trousers and a leather jacket.
November 9, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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This is what you’re missing if you’re not in the stream, btw.
Extended photo taken from a livestream with two screens, one showing two people grinning at the camera, another showing a cat’s face looking directly at the viewer.
November 8, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/live/smZuJTR...
TWITCH: www.twitch.tv/fiotrethewey
White text on a textured red background: 10:00 AM           Intro 10:30 AM           Episode One - Listenalong 11:10 AM            Episode One - Chat 11:30 AM            Break 11:50 PM            Episode Two - Listenalong 12:30 PM            Episode Two - Chat 12:50 PM            Break 13:00 PM            Drawing Stream with Georgia 13:45 PM            Break 14:00 PM            Episode Three - Listen Along 14:45 PM            Episode Three - Chat 15:00 PM            Draculesti Demo Play 16:30 PM            Break 16:45 PM            Episode Four - Listen Along 17:30 PM            Episode Four - Chat 17:50 PM            Break 18:00 PM            Episode Five - Listenalong 18:50 PM            Episode Five - Chat 19:10 PM            Break 19:20 PM            Dracula 2004 Chat With Francesca Mylod Ford 20:00 PM          Episode Six - Listen Along 21:00 PM           Episode Six - Chat 21:20 PM           Break 21:30 PM            Episode Seven - Listen Along 22:00 PM           Final Series Chat & Q&A
November 7, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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JOIN US TOMORROW FOR AN ALL-DAY LIVESTREAM!

Starting at 10am GMT, we'll be listening to all of The Holmwood Foundation series one, interviewing some Dracula friends, stream a session of Draculesti, and enjoy a Georgia Drawing Stream!

(Schedule Below)
White text on a textured red background, reading "THE HOLMWOOD FOUNDATION, SEASON TWO KICKSTARTER EVENT, ALL DAY LIVE STREAM. SATURDAY 8TH NOVEMBER, 10AM GMT ONWARDS.
November 7, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Only £104 pounds off 10k and announcing another cast member!

We’ve introduced @betheyre.bsky.social and @jonnysims.bsky.social so far, we’d love to tell you who else is joining us!
Our introduction post for Jonathan Sims joining us as Dr Simon [name to be announced] as this name would be someone who backs a certain tier on our crowd fund! Our introduction post for Beth Eyre joining us as Dr Alicia [name to be announced] as this name would be someone who backs a certain tier on our crowd fund!
November 6, 2025 at 7:24 AM
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We’re very pleased to announce that Beth Eyre will be joining us for Season Two as Dr Alicia [REDACTED] !!

@betheyre.bsky.social is known for playing Antigone Funn in Wooden Overcoats and as the voice and co-creator of The Tiny Angry Witch.
A black and white picture of Beth Eyre in a tombstone shape, on a purple textured background with red at the top. The text reads The Holmwood Foundation season two cast Beth Eyre as Dr Alicia [name to be announced)
November 1, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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HAPPY HALLOWEEN from all of us at The Holmwood Foundation!
Have some snapshots from Halloweens past!
A digital painting portraying three photographs of seperate Halloween parties, with characters from The Holmwood Foundation dressed up in each one. The top photo depicts Maddie Townsend (as Amelia Earheart) and Arthur Jones (as Count Dracula), the middle one depicts Jeremy Larkin and Tom Van Helsing, with Tom dressed in the same grey suit as a scowling Jeremy. The Bottom one depicts Henri Martin dressed as Sailor Moon. The Holmwood Foundation logo sits in the lower left corner of the picture.
October 31, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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After some feedback from friends/listeners, we've added a new tier on our Kickstarter - the equivalent of giving us a coffee, for those struggling with funds but want to support the show!

We're happy to announce 'JEREMY LARKIN'S SWEAR JAR' is now available for backers!

tinyurl.com/jeremyswearjar
A picture of a jar with a label with black writing which says 'JEREMY LARKIN'S SWEAR JAR' Underneath is says the same in usual text font: JEREMY LARKIN'S SWEAR JAR and £3
October 22, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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We've officially hit 5K of our 40k goal! As promised, we're revealing one of the seven new cast members (if funded) who will be joining us!

Please welcome Jonathan Sims, (The Magnus Archives, Slay The Princess & Re: Dracula) who will be joining us as Dr Simon [REDACTED]
A red into purple textured background with The Holmwood Foundation logo at the top of the page. Underneath is says 'Meet the Cast/Crew Season Two: Jonathan Sims as Dr Simon [Name To Be Announced] There is a black and white picture of Jonathan Sims in an arch shape
October 18, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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As requested by our tumblr followers: our October monthly painting, featuring the Harkers (and their eternal third wheel) during one of their brief reunions!
A digital painting of a woman (Mina Harker) and a man (Jonathan Harker) sitting together in the front of a car. The woman is holding the man’s face, and they both look delighted to see one another. Behind them in the back seat is a skull with glowing white eyes.
October 17, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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With any 15 goals met: We will include Dracula's Card, plus the Intricate Holmwood Backing Design, as postcards along with 2 brand new prints inspired by the Season One Finale.
A grey box, showcasing two playing card designs of Dracula as the King of Hearts, plus the playing card back design, and two mystery designs with question marks on a white box background
October 13, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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With any 12 goals met: We will include Maddie and Jeremy's Monthly Paintings with all physical tiers as physical postcards, along with the Jonathan and Mina card designs.
A grey box, showcasing two poster designs of Maddie in her workplace and Jeremy sitting at his desk, and two playing card designs of Mina and Jonathan Harker as the Queen and King of Spades
October 13, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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With any 9 goals met: The Harker Dancing Painting will included with all physical tiers as physical postcards, along with the Henri and Tom card designs.
A grey box, showcasing a poster design of Mina and Jonathan Harker dancing in a darkened room, and two playing card designs, featuring Henri Martin as the Jack of Clubs, and Tom Van Hesling as the Jack of Diamonds
October 13, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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With any 6 goals met: We will include Jonny 3 and High Stakes Resurrection with all physical tiers as physical postcards, along with The Sister and Magdalena Swift card designs.
A grey box, showcasing two poster designs, one of Jonathan Harker 3rd in his office, and another of a Sam Von Bloodgorge movie poster, and two playing card designs featuring Magdalena Swift as the Queen of Clubs and The Sister as the Queen of Hearts
October 13, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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With any 3 goals met: Henri and Arthur’s Monthly Paintings will be included with all physical tiers as physical postcards, along with the Jeremy and Maddie card Designs.
A grey background, showcasing two poster designs, featuring Henri inside a lab, and Arthur at his messy desk, and two playing card designs featuring Maddie as the Queen of Diamonds and Jeremy as the King of Diamonds
October 13, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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As the Kickstarter opens on the 14th, we're posting this to give our listeners time to prep ideas & see what prizes we have to offer for reaching each goal!

If enough people work together, we'll unlock extra postcard designs which will be available to all physical backers.
This is the image highlighting community goals, showing the goals next to icons on the left hand side. All of the text included is in the below text. On the right hand side there is a array of different monthly paintings and Card designs that Georgia has created that will be available as postcards if the goals are met! Full list of Community Goals (0/15 complete) 500 Kickstarter Backers 750 Kickstarter Backers 1000 Kickstarter Backers 200 Blusky Reposts 400 Blusky Reposts 600 Blusky Reposts 100 Tumblr Reblogs 250 Tumblr Reblogs 500 Tumblr Reblogs 5 Fanworks 15 Fanworks 25 Fanworks 10 Memes 15 Memes 25 Memes
October 13, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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Exhausted.
Photo of a black and white cat lying face down on a blanket draped across a window sill
October 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Percy assisting with last minute Kickstarter checks.
Photo of a white and grey cat, sitting on a desk between a computer monitor and keyboard. The monitor displays an image of The Holmwood Foundation podcast logo.
October 12, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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Out S2 Kickstarter events begin TONIGHT!

Join us at 8:15PM GMT+1 as we talk to Dr Chris McAuley as we talk about his extensive body of work involved with the StokerVerse and his history writing with Dacre Stoker!

We’ll be on Youtube & Twitch! find the links to the streamer of your choice below!
IMAGE DESCRIPTION: The red background with The Holmwood Logo. Underneath it in writing is: Season Two Kickstarter Livestream. Interview: Dr Chris McAuley. Join us as we chat to Chris about hie extensive work in the StokerVerse. Live on Youtube and Twitch 11/10/25 8:15PM GMT+1 Next to the text is a circle with Chris's face, a man with longer hair, beard and a top hat.
October 11, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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Do you like The Holmwood Foundation? Do you like TTRPGs?

Join us on 16/10 at 7:30PM GMT+1 as @fiotrethewey.bsky.social , @fopdoodles.bsky.social , @thecandacemarie.bsky.social & @benjiclifford.bsky.social play through the events that transpire inside the Whitby Building at the beginning of S1!
A promo picture for The Holmwood TTRPG - red with our holmwood logo. A survival horror TTRPG one-shot by Dan Tyrie, Georgia Cook and Fio Trethewey inspired by Lasers and Feelings by John Harper. 5 pictures with the players and their names beneath (Left to Right - Fio Trethewey, Writer/Producer - Basil, Actor - Tom Van Helsing, Dan Tyrie, Gamesmaster Explorers of Elsewhere, Candace McAfee, Actor, Magdalena, Benji Clifford, Sound Designer/ Engineer. Underneath the text reads: The Lucy Westenra Building Self-Demolition Protocol has been activated after a castrophic containment breach. With danger lurking around every corner, can our team of Holmwood employees escape in time? October 16th 7:30 GMT+1 Live on Youtube and Twitch @ExplorersofElsewhere
October 7, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Look what arrived on our doorstep! Just in time for MCM (and perhaps our Kickstarter too) fresh new Holmwood Foundation Shirts!
Beautifully modelled here by @fiotrethewey.bsky.social (plus a surprise cameo from Percy)
Photo of a smiling man against a grey wall, wearing a black shirt with the Holmwood Foundation Logo on the font, a stylised illustration of Dracula's head, suspended on red strings, hangs from the logo. Photo of a smiling man against a grey wall, wearing a black shirt with the Holmwood Foundation Logo on the font, a stylised illustration of Dracula's head, suspended on red strings, hangs from the logo.
October 1, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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IT'S OFFICIAL!
WE'RE LAUNCHING OUR KICKSTARTER FOR SEASON TWO ON OCTOBER 14TH 2025.
White text on a red textured background. The Holmwood foundation logo, above the words: SEASON TWO KICKSTARTER, LAUNCHING OCT 14TH
September 25, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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A reminder that we also post extra videos and goodies over on our TikTok account!
September 24, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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Something very cool just arrived at Holmwood Towers…
A photo of a half-open cassette box lying on a wooden tabletop, displaying part of a white plastic cassette tape Photo of a gang holding a white cassette tape. The tape has The Holmwood Foundation logo stamped on it, along with the words “NOT TO BE REMOVED FROM THE LUCY WESTENRA BUILDING, WHITBY”
September 24, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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As promised, in honour of gaining 100 followers on our Season Two Kickstarter pre-launch page (thank you so much!) have a new Holmwood painting from us. Featuring Tom Van Helsing, graciously providing Dracula with his new private quarters.

(Drawn by @georgiacooked.bsky.social)
A digital painting from inside a freezer. A man (ginger-blonde hair, dressed in a fluffy red dressing gown) is standing in the open door, looking inside, holding a fanged skull in one hand. a speech bubble is coming from his mouth, saying "If it's good enough for Walt..." as he prepares to put the skull inside.
September 24, 2025 at 12:22 PM