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1096
I think Dickens records reading such shock-horror literature when he was young, which inspired him to re-invent the whole genre of serial publication on a mass...
Colin
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Dec 1, 2004
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1097
What about Hogg's 'Confessions of a Justified Sinner'. I think that is the most terrifying thing ever to come out of Scotland! (apart from Rangers fans of...
Colin
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Dec 1, 2004
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1098
Has anyone tried to revive this form of publication? I think S. King tried to do something similar with THE GREEN MILE a few years ago. Of course, to really do...
rummah
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Dec 2, 2004
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1099
I think the internet would be the ideal place to revive this idea....A multi-authored, reader-response friendly, Gothic, serial story-telling yahoo ...
Colin
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Dec 3, 2004
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1100
There's a relatively new source at http://www.zittaw.com/catalogue.htm I think Potter used to be a member of this group but dropped out. Monica...
M. Kanellis
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Dec 4, 2004
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1101
Chapbooks, by the way, were not typically serialized publications; they were small (typically 24 pages, only occasionally up to 36 or 72 pages), inexpensive...
Jack G. Voller
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Dec 5, 2004
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1102
Thanks for the elucidation Jack. Am I right in thinking that 'chapbooks' are a very venerable form of publication: going back to the time of Shakespeare?...
Colin
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1103
... Chapbooks are indeed related to the broadsides and other forms of inexpensive literature that go back even earlier than the C18. Dickens and other...
Jack G. Voller
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Dec 6, 2004
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1104
Anybody know of any good recent books on Sheridan LeFanu and his greatest creation: Carmilla....? Colin...
Colin
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Dec 7, 2004
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1105
And have you read his "Uncle Silas"? An extremely good book. Cheers, C....
carmilla_fletcher
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Dec 9, 2004
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1106
Carmilla is my favorite, if I may be so bold, Carmilla. Colin...
Colin
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1107
I'm a member of a slightly inactive (at present) online writing group who were going to set up a website that would do monthly publications that responded to...
HalLoweEn JacK
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Dec 10, 2004
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1108
I am writing a story about a succubus and her girlfriend, so it's gonna be a real gothic angsty romance of sorts, heck lot of complications and issues between...
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Dec 10, 2004
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1109
I thought that my girlfriend was angel but it turned out that she was a demon from hell.....Happens quite a lot I'm told. You can never tell with women what...
Colin
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1110
which is why you have to be nice to us ALL THE TIME and bring us presents ^_^ ... From: Colin [mailto:c.forcey@...] Sent: 10 December 2004 07:11 To:...
Alder, Emily
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OK lovely Emily, the box of (dark) chocolates in the 'Gothic' embossed deluxe packaging is in the post... Colin PS Will that do? Or do you want shoes? ... ...
Colin
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A man who can choose shoes! wow! ... From: Colin [mailto:c.forcey@...] Sent: 10 December 2004 15:31 To: Gothic_Lit@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Gothic_Lit]...
Alder, Emily
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1113
That's easy! Black 7 inch heel stilletos? Am I right? Colin ... with a...
Colin
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1114
i'd love to know more about the genre so i may be able to write my story, more info on my earlier post as it seems the replies have nothing to do with my post...
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Dec 13, 2004
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damn, you're good! ;-) ... From: Colin [mailto:c.forcey@...] Sent: 13 December 2004 12:13 To: Gothic_Lit@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Gothic_Lit] Re: Rookie...
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*coughs* sorry about that, derrick. right, you wanted to know about "lesbians, demon politics, angsty romance, relations with humans, angels, and demon...
Alder, Emily
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Hello Derrick, if it can be of some help this is LAURIE, a death rock ballad from the 60's by Dickey Lee that, at least here in Italy, became an urban legend. ...
Luca GANDOLFI
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Dec 13, 2004
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Umm.....er.....Emily.....do you come here often? And what is your favorite Gothic story and/or author? Colin PS Emily is a good name (cf: that girl who wrote...
Colin
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Dec 14, 2004
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1119
not to mention the girl who faints all over the place in _The Mysteries of Udulpho_ (just to keep this conversation on a Gothic lit footing!) i'm not sure...
Alder, Emily
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Dec 14, 2004
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... Why not check out the website that is linked with this group? http://www.litgothic.com There are e-texts of several short stories and novels, as well as...
Matthew Heilman
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Dec 14, 2004
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1121
... While I certainly appreciate the plug, I should point out that my Literary Gothic website is not really linked to or affiliated w/ this discussion group in...
Jack G. Voller
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Dec 14, 2004
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1122
Those were the days! Woman fainting whilst wearing Empire Line Dresses.....None of that 'attitude' stuff.... I'm with you on Poe (especially Ligeia, Usher and...
Colin
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Dec 15, 2004
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ah, that would be _The Night Land_ which is... unusual, certainly. i would recommend _the boats of the 'glen carrig'_ or his short stories such as as 'the...
Alder, Emily
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Dec 16, 2004
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1124
Can anyone tell me who the most popular gothic fiction writers of today are (apart from Anne Rice), and if there is a dedicated list on this subject anywhere? ...
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Dec 18, 2004
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1125
Stephen King, Clive Barker, Peter Straub, James Herbert and a whole league of trashy novelists who make the Gothic penny dreadfuls of the 19th century look...
Colin
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