Unboxed the hard copies today.

Disability, Deformity, and Dependency in 19th-Century Scottish Fiction Abstract. This chapter explores the representation of disability through a discourse of dependency in 19th-century Scottish fiction. This mode of reading w

So excited to see this chapter out in the world. Huge thanks to @essaka.bsky.social for letting me write it.

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A big thank you to Terry F Robinson and her wonderful colleagues for hosting me at the U of Toronto this week for the Vincent De Luca lecture. I had a blast! www.english.utoronto.ca/people/infor...

Excellent!!! Can’t wait to see the physical copy.

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Disability and the Gothic Cambridge Core - English Literature: General Interest - Disability and the Gothic

Disability and the Gothic has now been published and is available online FOR FREE for the next 2 weeks. www.cambridge.org/core/element...

Disability and the Gothic Cambridge Core - English Literature: General Interest - Disability and the Gothic

Essaka Joshua’s wonderful study Disability and the Gothic has just been published! Even better, it’s free online from today until the 3rd March 2026:
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Disability and the Gothic Cambridge Core - English Literature: General Interest - Disability and the Gothic

Heads up, Goths: Essaka Joshua’s splendid volume on Disability and the Gothic in the nineteenth century has just been published in my and @angelawright1794.bsky.social Elements in the Gothic series. Open access for the next 2 weeks! www.cambridge.org/core/element...

Disability and the Gothic Cambridge Core - English Literature: General Interest - Disability and the Gothic

Disability and the Gothic has now been published and is available online FOR FREE for the next 2 weeks. www.cambridge.org/core/element...

Disability and the Gothic Cambridge Core - English Literature 1700-1830 - Disability and the Gothic

Coming soon: Disability and the Gothic: The Nineteenth Century. Cambridge Gothic Elements series. Publication date is 24 March 2026

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Tomorrow in Intro to Medical Humanities we’re reading parts of @essaka.bsky.social’s Physical Disability in British Romantic Literature, including the chapter on Frankenstein. Can’t wait to hear what my students think about monstrosity and shifting boundaries of selfhood

Image of 'The Empress' by Pamela Coleman Smith - figure with long hair, crown of stars, holding sceptre-like object. Two trees (pines?) made up of dots on right-hand side. Text: Weird Modernisms, BAMS/MSA 26, 1-4 July 2026, Loughborough University, UK

pls RT, modernists - CFP now out for 'Weird Modernisms', the collaborative conference between @modernistudies.bsky.social and @moderniststudies.bsky.social !

July 2026, Loughborough University.

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News from the Victorian Society | How to object to the harmful plans to partially demolish and inappropriately redevelop Liverpool Street Station News about How to object to the harmful plans to partially demolish and inappropriately redevelop Liverpool Street Station from the The Victorian Society - news.

Network Rail and ACME's latest plans are on the planning portal at the City of London. The only way to combat this is to object by the 4th July on that planning portal. Our easy Guide to writing your own objection is here: bit.ly/3ZQRkk8 #heritage

Cover of the 2025 John Clare Society Journal, featuring painting of a bee flying through blue flowers by Charlotte Strawbridge.

John Clare Society Journal 44 (2025) has gone to print - landing on doormats before JC's birthday on 13 July.
Features cover art by @cstrawbridgeart.bsky.social, poem by Mark Fiddes, original critical work by Robert Heyes, Catherine McNally, Emlyn David, Sam Hickford & Em Challinor, & reviews galore

Nineteenth-Century Literature in Transition: The 1830s Cambridge Core - English Literature 1830-1900 - Nineteenth-Century Literature in Transition: The 1830s

The 1830s, ed. John Gardner and David Stewart is now out. I have an essay on madness in it. If you’re in Cambridge on 24 July you can catch the book launch. www.cambridge.org/core/books/n...

If you must, Pilot Precise V7 Rolling Ball (Fine) leaves a nice drag that looks fountain pen-ish.

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On March 31, 2025, @humanitiesall.bsky.social learned that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is targeting @nehgov.bsky.social. Let your Members of Congress know that you support the NEH and its programs!

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Advocacy alert: @humanitiesall.bsky.social has learned that DOGE is targeting the NEH "with the aim of substantially reducing its staff, cutting the agency’s grant programs, and rescinding grants that have already been awarded." Tell your officials you support the NEH: p2a.co/DdtlGIT

Frankenstein —Artists Breaking Limits & Expectations—returns to Chicago Shakespeare Theater with a punk-inspired re-telling of Frankenstein.

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Her father ran a theological college, so you’ll love this!