Reviews26 September 2026
Why Carmilla still unsettles
Twenty-six years before Dracula, a quieter vampire arrived in a Styrian schloss. We reread Le Fanu’s novella by lamplight.
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Reviews26 September 2026
Twenty-six years before Dracula, a quieter vampire arrived in a Styrian schloss. We reread Le Fanu’s novella by lamplight.
Research23 September 2026
The plant we are named after has a long and deadly history. A short field guide to aconite in folklore and fiction.
Essays20 September 2026
Why the long nights are made for stories told round the fire, and five to start with.