I normally review death-related books and revel in other related ephemera on Something Eldritch, but…
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(featured image via Dirge Magazine) My favorite books are the kinds that are big, beautiful,…
N.B. The beautiful print that is featured in this post is my copy of “Ritual”…
Rest In Pieces: The Curious Fates of Famous Corpses by Bess Lovejoy delves into the…
The Lady and Her Monsters Part II: Suicide and the Myth of Control Through the Lens of Percy Shelley
In last week’s blog, I explored the implications of the post mortem gaze on the…
I curated this gallery of child elegies, of which Anne Bradstreet was the informal “founder”…
*This blog has been updated to reflect the correct founders of Death and the Maiden!…
Firstly, this post mentions a very few graphic descriptions in reference to September 11th. If you…
I’ve just finished Kate Mayfield’s richly macabre bildungsroman The Undertaker’s Daughter, which centers around her…
I recently finished Smoke Gets In Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory, Caitlin…