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64. Edinburgh Revisited, and Lizzy Siddal on the ‘absolute diabolical’ Dr. Robert Forrest
I have an unalloyed positive view of The Twitter as a social medium: through its good offices I’ve ‘met’ an awful lot of very interesting people and had any number of stimulating exchanges (however succinct.) Twitter is of course a … Continue reading
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60. Guardian podcast: Gothic Edinburgh, the darker side of the city, with Richard T Kelly
This recently posted by the Guardian: “In our second podcast from the Edinburgh international book festival, we delve into the city’s dark underbelly… and what state gothic literature is in in the 21st century… Richard T Kelly and Kevin MacNeil … Continue reading
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41. ‘This is 21st Century Gothic’: Doctor Forrest @ Edinburgh Book Festival 2011
The programme for this year’s Edinburgh International Book Festival is now published/online and tickets went on sale last Sunday. Moreover I’m delighted to report that me and Kevin MacNeil will be the very first act up on the opening Saturday … Continue reading
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34. ‘Gothic tale ticks all the dark boxes’: The Scotsman on Possessions of Doctor Forrest
Jim Ferguson wrote a gratifying review of Doctor Forrest in The Scotsman last weekend, which kindly made note of my connection to Edinburgh through my past work c. 1998-2001 as a programme consultant to the city’s celebrated Film Festival. Ferguson … Continue reading
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