There are three ways into the world of Queensgate: art prints, The Queensgate Papers, and Dead Letter Office. Prints are the easiest entry. The Papers deepen the world. Dead Letter Office is the mystery told by post. Explore here: www.docgalahan.com/ #BookSky #DarkAcademia #IndieCreator

Every Dead Letter Office dispatch is built as an artefact: paper, seals, print, weathering, assembly. I want each piece to feel recovered, not manufactured. Join the email list for early access: www.docgalahan.com/dlo #BookArts #BookSky #DarkAcademia

It is my extreme honor to be talking about Queensgate, my art, writing and more at the wonderful Hidden Chapter in Fort Thomas, KY tomorrow night at 7 PM. If you are in the area, Please stop by and support this wonderful bookstore! I can't wait to see you :)

If you want to enter Queensgate through the archive itself, start with The Queensgate Papers Standard Edition: illustrated newspapers and ephemera from a city haunted by murder, mystery, and the supernatural. docgalahan.com #BookSky #IndieAuthor #GothicFiction

Today’s print: Plate No. 4: The Villainy of Morbus the Butcher. I use this print to test a lot. It was one of the firsts. I am using it to test a new process using my etching press and screenprint setup. I'll share my results. #ArtPrints #Gothic #DarkAcademia

A sealed letter arrives from Queensgate. Inside: a fragment of a case never meant to be seen. Dead Letter Office is a gothic-supernatural mystery told by post through letters, documents, and artefacts. Join the email list for early access: docgalahan.com/dlo #BookSky #DarkAcademia #GothicHorror

𝗔 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆: 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲! We are going to sip coffee (or whatever your vice is), chat about the 19th century, supernatural, and more at the Hidden Chapter Bookstore! Hope to see you there!

How the lack of newspapers feeds a rise in local corruption. Our study also found that digital media sites didn’t make much of a difference.

How the lack of newspapers feeds a rise in local corruption.! 🦋
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Dead Letter Office final builds are almost done. I’m making a couple of more metered stamps that make a bit more sense. But almost there! Then I only have to finish writing and make 1200 of these. Fun! 🤩 I need antiquing elves.

Dead Letter Office: The Lost Letters of Queensgate. A gothic supernatural mystery by post. Featured here: Parcel 1 of 12. / Announcing Launch Date soon. #booksky

Pop-Up tomorrow Feb. 11 from 5-9pm at Highgrain Brentwood. Join me!

An antique Royal typewriter holding a letterhead that says The Sons of Albion.

Case File: The Unquiet Matter of Alastair Stirling has begun.

Never forget.

Doc Galahan | Illuminated Prints and Gothic Storytelling Step into Queensgate, a Victorian-inspired world of illustrated newspapers, letters, prints, and handcrafted artefacts from artist and writer Doc Galahan.

Plate No. 14: The Perplexing Case of the Dunhams is the final scene of a mystery. In 2026, I'll release my new 12-part immersive series. Receive handmade letters, collected artefacts, & dark secrets sent to your mailbox monthly. The Queensgate Letters launches in March! docgalahan.com

It's epistolary. Is it a novel? Maybe. But it's a bunch of newspapers and letters and documents and other weird stuff? What? The Queensgate Papers, Season 1 is launching out to Kickstarter Backers THIS week and will afterwards be on sale.

"A man who cheats at golf will cheat at everything." - John Cleese

Never before in the history of this nation has such a large redistribution of income been directed upward, for no reason at all

Great weekend antiquing ephemera for Season 1 of Doc Galahan’s Queensgate, shipping in July!

You know that Twilight Zone episode where the kid has amazing psychic powers and can make people disappear with his mind and the entire town is hostage to him and has to cater to his every whim? That’s us right now.

While the world burns, still working on my project! Survived the Kickstarter now doing final prep for 700 ephemera pieces, all hand-made. WOW!

Two market meltdowns.
One common denominator.

That's what happens when you ban and burn books rather than actually read them.

use a star trek gif to describe how you feel.

Smuggling coffee and eggs sounds more fun, personally.

I was doing final edits on Issue 8 and I just didn’t like the masthead for the Tombs Free Press. Their icon simply wasn’t defiant enough. For the Revenant are a proud and immensely unwavering people. Once you ‘meet’ them in the Tombs, all will be revealed.

Only 11 days left!

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Something is afoot at Longview Asylum.

One of the many ephemera pieces you could receive in the Make 100 Edition of the Queensgate Observer, a #projectwelove on #Kickstarter Only 13 days left and only 34 editions left!

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Immerse yourself in a gothic, gaslamp fantasy tale told through 13 issues of a 19th-century illustrated newspaper and ephemera.

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The Queensgate Observer: a MAKE 100 Gothic Experience Immerse yourself in a gothic gaslamp fantasy tale told through 13 issues of a 19th-century illustrated newspaper and ephemera.

Dive into an immersive narrative where every article, advertisement, and piece of art is crafted as if you picked it up from a Queensgate newsstand in the 1850s. 17 days to go and fully funded, check it out! kck.st/3W91rPw #Kickstarter #Booksky