When Annie Oakley Kicked Hearst’s Ass
America’s favorite sharpshooter suffered a sugary makeover in Hollywood and Broadway depictions, which depicted her as someone willing to throw matches and stomach bratty...
The Constant Deep
Early morning. Sea mist still hovers over the water, and the bracken-covered dunes that furl out beneath my feet like a green carpet are...
Enchanting Interview with Anna Krusinski of Willow & Birch Apothecary
We want to introduce you to the wonderful Victorian-inspired apothecary and perfumer Willow & Birch Apothecary and its Victorian-loving owner Anna Krusinski, who spends much of her...
The Book of Gothel
We’re thrilled to talk to our very own poetry editor Mary McMyne about her first novel, The Book of Gothel, which comes out this...
Falling Through Time
This collection of poetry is about time and consciousness. In one way, time is merely a human construct that does not exist except as...
Eight Ways to Tell You’ve Been a Gothic Heroine
Featured Image: The Nightmare (1790−1791) by Henry Fuseli
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• You appreciate the beauty in time’s passing, whether it shows in a bare winter branch, a...
I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud
Photography by Courtney Fox
What sweeter balm than nature to soothe the lonely soul? In this poem, Wordsworth gives his readers a Romantic description of...
The Lesser Periwinkle; The Love Potions of Lady Wilde, Mrs. Whiskeyman,...
Feature Image: The Three Witches from Shakespeare’s Macbeth by Daniel Gardner, 1775. Wikimedia Commons.
“…aperitive, abstersive, carminative, digestive, discussive, diuretic, incisive, vulnerary, cephalick, neurotick, stomachick,...
The Eternal Feminine of The Damned
Imagine this: A nubile dancer named Salome struts before a lustful king. She wields her bejeweled half-dressed body like a weapon. Her desire? To...
At Home in the Forest
BY SARA CLETO AND BRITTANY WARMAN
PHOTOGRAPHY BY DAN PAULY
The concept of hygge is all about creating cozy, safe, and happy spaces. Embracing hygge means...