gothy mcdoom 🥀 @guerrillarain@eldritch.cafe
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gothic and dark fantasy writer ✧ constantly quoting my chemical romance, fall out boy, him, or spiritbox
Joined Apr 2018
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My manuscript isn't done because I've been filming my cat sleep.
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oh yeah, in case you didn't know, i'm not a girl or a woman, i am stardust and ethereal moonlight occupying a confusing human body that i don't particularly agree with.
when sam carter screamed, "all our gods have abandoned us," i felt it.
Anakin Skywalker may be unhinged but at least he never imprinted on a baby. 
Look, I know they get a lot of shit, but Star Wars 1-3 were my favorite. The arc of Anakin was just *chef's kiss* to me.
(I am afraid to rewatch them and be wrong.)
stromae is back??????
cat: oo 👀👀 what do you think is on that crowded bookshelf? 👀👀
me: i wouldn't, if i were you
cat: *jumps on bookshelf*
cat: *can't figure out how to get down*
cat: *cries for help*
me: you didn't learn from last week, huh?
Today marks the first day of my writing report, The Hell Dispatch! Every Saturday, I share updates on writing progress, craft thoughts that have come up, and a little poem ✨ as a treat✨ .
I'm 36% of the way and wrote a Petrarchan sonnet to celebrate: https://tinyletter.com/wickedjamison/letters/the-hell-dispatch-1-petrarchan-sonnet-and-slow-progress
cat: i'm soooooo LONELYYYYYY
me: hi
cat: SOOOOoooooOOOO LONELY
me: hello
cat: whYYYY doesn't anyone LOVEEEEE MEEEEE
me: i'm right here
cat: woeeee is me
me: duDE
cat: 
Hall and Oates "I Can't Go for That"
Nine Inch Nails "Closer"
Iron Maiden "Flight of the Icarus"
in a mashup of the ages: https://youtu.be/zxRpZGQnXcI
😳😳
💔 SUMMER SONS 💔 by Lee Mandelo
- adult horror
- just released last week
- cw for suicide
- vengeful ghost
- hot boys and fast cars and backstabbing academia
- who is this person i thought i knew???
◼️ NOTHING BUT BLACKENED TEETH ◼️ by Cassandra Khaw
- adult horror novella
- dying to read but it's not out yet!
- haunted mansion
- Elizabeth Bathory of The Heian era?????
coming out October 19th and then I WILL be reading
🐜 HOUSE OF HOLLOW 🐜 by Krystal Sutherland
A young adult fantasy that I've recommended twice already.
- creepy children
- weird adults
- everything is just *off*
- why is she being followed by a man in a bull mask
- what happened to the eldest sister
- where did they disappear to all those years ago
- what caused that scar???
Ta-daaaaaa 10 books ranging from light spooky to peak terror, feel free to read along with me and tell me all your thoughts~
There are a few honorable mentions..........
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🏚️ CATHERINE HOUSE 🏚️ by Elisabeth Thomas
- adult mystery/horror
- ah, to be black at a PWI
- prestigious learning institution
- undergrads trying to find themselves
- you can't leave
- no contact with the outside world
- slow burn of a mystery
🦋 ME (MOTH) 🦋 by Amber McBride
- young adult contemporary fantasy
- written in verse (so poems)
- a story about grief
- and ghosts
- spooky and sad but not scary
- features the Black American craft of hoodoo
- this book wrecked me
☠️ GIDEON THE NINTH ☠️ by Tamsyn Muir
- adult fantasy/scifi
- lesbian necromancers in space
- kind of a murder mystery
- this book is chaotic
- unique, uh, writing voice
- god is in it
- Tor is giving away free ebook copies right now
🍖 TENDER IS THE FLESH 🍖 by Agustina Bazterrica
- adult horror
- yes there is cannibalism
- dystopian
- accidentally befriending his dinner
- *shudders*
👻 THE TAKING OF JAKE LIVINGSTON 👻 by Ryan Douglass
- young adult horror
- a boy who can see ghosts
- one of the few black kids at rich white prep school
- the vengeful ghost of a school shooter
- they're all gay
- gay and spooky
- pronouns
- they/them/your highness
*message me before you follow*
gothic and dark fantasy writer ✧ constantly quoting my chemical romance, fall out boy, him, or spiritbox
Joined Apr 2018
