Absent aerial fast friends, temporarily resident tits, and hedgehogs on film and on paper.
Author: Pete Hartley
Gormenghastly
An appreciation of Mervyn Peake’s unique contribution to the Gothic genre.
We’ll always have Whitby
Grasping the Gothic Part four: the undead.
The Godfather of Gloomth
Grasping the Gothic part three: revival and rebirth. Horace Walpole and Strawberry Hill.
Tis not alone my Inky Cloak
Part two: out of the shadows. Hamlet Prince of Gothic.
Sharpening the curve
Ahead of the publication of 'Modern Gothic' an eerie anthology from Fly on the Wall Press, uneasywords is exploring the Gothic genre, its origins, influences and development.
Hogging the line
Live and let hibernate.
Uneasy Lancashire
A pointer to some rural and coastal gems and the scribbling they inspired.
Great Gables
An appreciation of new public art in Preston, plus a guided walk to view it.
Deep desires
Here are three books I’ve read this year that I can recommend. Each is very different not only from the other two, but from the run-of-the mill works in their respective genres. Desire is at the core of all three.




