My video blog review of 'Weird Woods', a collection of short stories in the weird fiction genre. Curated by John Miller and published by the British Library.
#BookReview #WeirdFiction #Horror #Fantasy #BritishLibrary #MRJames #EdithNesbit #AlgernonBlackwood #WeirdWoods
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The Kickstarter for the John Silence / Carnacki double-hander has raised over 10x its target, and still has 2 days to run. With Belanger and Cathaven behind it, this should deliver. Get in there while the getting's good!
#occultdetective #algernonblackwood
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We can't wait for you to fall in love with this cosmic horror landscape like we did!
Support @tehben.bsky.social and Woodruff! Show up, Florida!
#Florida #FloridaFilmFestival #AlgernonBlackwood #CosmicHorror #Movies #Film #CInema #FilmSky #FilmTwitter
👻🎃📖 Trailer time! Here's an extract from the wonderfully spooky #TheListener by #AlgernonBlackwood, the #Halloween2026 offering from Neu Noir Theatre Company, read by yours truly:
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Absolutely thrilled to be returning to the storyteller's chair for another gripping tale of the supernatural for #halloween2026. A chiller from #AlgernonBlackwood for my 6th year reading these classic tales at an array of wonderful venues.
More details here: neunoir.wordpress.com/2026/03/19/a...
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The Holy Man of Supernatural Fiction
#AlgernonBlackwood
Today's Wyrd Britain birthday honours go out to author Algernon Blackwood (1869).
#wyrdbritainbirthdays #algernonblackwood
Image by Adriana Duduleanu
#BookChatWeekly #NationalReadingMonth #GothicSpring #DailySpookLore #BookSky #Literature #LiteratureSky #Fiction #FictionSky #WeirdFiction #WeirdFictionSky #Horror #HorrorFiction #HorrorSky #CosmicHorror #Occult #OccultSky #Supernatural #SupernaturalSky #AlgernonBlackwood
"Not easily may an individual escape the deep slavery of the herd."
✒ English broadcasting narrator, journalist, novelist, and #shortstory writer - a prolific #ghoststory writer - #AlgernonBlackwood was #BOTD 14 March 1869. #Literature #Horror #Writing
14 March- on this day in 1869 Algernon Blackwood was born.
He wrote supernatural stories including 'The Empty House', 'The Willows' and 'The Wendigo'. Blackwood influenced many future horror writers including HP Lovecraft and Stephen King.
#AlgernonBlackwood #Supernatural #Ghosts #Wendigo
I just started this compilation which looks excellent #ghoststories #MRJames #ArthurMachen #ArthurConanDoyle #JohnBuchan #AlgernonBlackwood #MargeryLawrence #RoseMacaulay #AlanWace #DorothyQuick #supernatural #ghosts #hauntings #PhantomsFriday
Adventures come to the adventurous, and mysterious things fall in the way of those who are on the watch for them.
- #AlgernonBlackwood
Quote of the Day:
"Adventures come to the adventurous, and mysterious things fall in the way of those who, with wonder and imagination, are on the watch for them.”
- Algernon Blackwood
#QuoteOfTheDay #AlgernonBlackwood #Adventure #Mystery #Receptivity
#DailySpookLore #BookChatWeekly #BookSky #LiteratureSky #FictionSky #WeirdFictionSky #HorrorSky #FantasySky #FairySky #FaerieSky #Book #Literature #HorrorLiterature #FantasyLiterature #Fiction #WeirdFiction #HorrorFiction #FantasyFiction #Horror #Fantasy #Fairy #Faerie #AlgernonBlackwood
In today's #GhostStoriesForSolstice, we have #AlgernonBlackwood, or more specifically his stories:
"The Empty House"
"The Return"
"The Kit Bag"
So far, quite fun!
El Wendigo: i altres narracions
#AlgernonBlackwood
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6. AGENTES DEL OLVIDO, de Iain Sinclair (@La_Felguera)
En sus libros #IainSinclair se mueve para encontrar frecuencias y coincidencias entre tiempos, edificios y rituales. Aquí sigue los pasos de #AlgernonBlackwood, #ArthurMachen, #JGBallard y #HPLovecraft, agentes del olvido.
#TBR Decembre 📚🐈⬛🐈
- Nuncanoche @misterkristoff.bsky.social @nocturnaed.bsky.social
- Acars @jordidmanuel.bsky.social @obscuraed.bsky.social
- Spiderlight @aptshadow.bsky.social
- Wendigo #AlgernonBlackwood
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This 1936 #ChildrensBook was a #fundraiser for the #PrincessElizabethofYorkHospital in #London. #Stories by many #British #authors. #B&W #illustrations and seven stunning #ColourPlates. $40. #Booksky #QueenElizabethII #JMBarrie #RudyardKipling #GKChesterton #AlgernonBlackwood #HughWalpole
A perfectly acceptable repost for #PhantomsFriday, I feel. Words from the great man himself (by which I also mean John Silence).
#ghost #ghosts #AlgernonBlackwood
Algernon Blackwood, Ancient Sorceries and Other Weird Stories, Penguin Books (US), undated 7th printing of 2002 edition. Cover: Circus Poster, 1968. #AlgernonBlackwood #Penguin #sorcery #weird
‘The Willows’ by Algernon Blackwood. A classic short story deserving of its reputation. The gloomy atmosphere and creeping dread warms my dark little heart. Absolutely loved it. 🖤🖤🖤🖤💙📚 #shortstories #classichorror #darkfiction #algernonblackwood #legend
My copy of the 1938 Penguin Books edition of 'The Centaur' by Algernon Blackwood. I'm rather pleased to own a 1930s Penguin, especially one by a favourite author.
#BookChatWeekly #PenguinBooks #AlgernonBlackwood #paperbacks #fantasyfiction
My copy of the John Silence stories by Algernon Blackwood bears the bookplate of bibliophile and gourmand A J A Symonds. In the biography by his author brother Julian, we are told that A J A 'professed a great admiration for Poe, for Algernon Blackwood ... [1/2
#AlgernonBlackwood #BookChatWeekly
Me he cruzado con ésto y cómo no iba a picar... The Mammoth book of #ShortHorrorNovels #MikeAshley #StephenKing #TEDKlein #JohnMetcalfe #ConanDoyle #AlgernonBlackwood #Spooktubre #Spookyseason #horrorlit
Algernon Blackwood, The Whisperers and Other Stories, British Library Publishing, 2022. Cover: Meg Ruhig. Subtitled: A Lifetime of the Supernatural. Edited by Mike Ashley. Hardback, no dustwrapper, as issued. #AlgernonBlackwood #BritishLibrary #MegRuhig #MikeAshley #horror #supernatural
