Karen Lee Street
@karenleestreetAuthor: Edgar Allan Poe & C.Auguste Dupin Gothic mysteries; Writing & Selling Crime Film Screenplays⟡ Books⟡Film⟡Folklore⟡Art Rep'd by @oliagent @AMHeathltd
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Happy birthday to Edgar Allan Poe, #BOTD 19 January 1809. Master of the macabre, poet, editor, Poe is also created with originating the detective genre & writing early sci fi. #EdgarAllanPoe #detective #CrimeFiction
Illustration by Errol le Cain for The Enchanter’s Daughter (1987) by Antonia Barber. The Enchanter and his daughter live in a castle at the top of the world. She wants to find her true self, but the Enchanter distracts her with lies... #fairytaletuesday #illustrationart
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Edgar Allan Poe (#BOTD in 1809), the American author who is famous for his Gothic tales of horror, madness and the dark interiors of the mind, such as 'The Fall of the House of Usher' and 'The Tell-Tale Heart' bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…🎨Harry Clarke
In Iceland there is a tradition called Jolabokaflod - Christmas Book Flood. This is when loved ones present each other with books on Christmas Eve & then read them together. The books should be new & booksellers do most of their trade at this time of year. #BookWormSat #Yule
🌿🤍🌿In Worcestershire it was said to be unlucky if mistletoe was cut at any time except Christmas. A bunch would be kept in the home throughout the year to bring good fortune, and then replaced with a fresh one gathered on Christmas Eve. #FolkloreSunday
In Walt Disney 's Fantasia, animating a complex geometrical feature like a snowflake without altering its details was proving impossible. L. Pickley and G. Papineau at Special camera effects, with model maker Wah Ming Chang, built a contraption and filmed it. #FolkloreSunday
"I saw your dad speak at West Chester State College in the mid 70's. He started out by saying, 'Most of you think you know me, for obvious reasons. Actually I won't even go up into the attic unless the light is on.' The place erupted into laughter."
Here's a small tribute to Benjamin in the spirit of his own poetry. Please think it or say it in his voice so that he can live through you.
"I Plunged into Solitude. I Dwelt in the Tree behind Me", plate 9 of 24 1896, by Odilon Redon (1840-1916). Lithograph
An Anthology of Things Heard, Past and Present, Totoya Hokkei, c. 1822 ___ #ofdarkandmacabre #bookchatweekly #bookplate #bookillustration #bookstagram #witchaesthetic #monsterdesign #witchcraft #alchemy #superstitiology #tatooidea #villageofstrange #Occult
Thumbelina stroked the swallow's soft feathers and gently kissed his closed eyelids. She wondered if this was the one who sang so sweetly to her in the summer. She laid her head on the bird's breast ... #FairytaleTuesday #birds 🎨Lisbeth Zwerger
Złota Kaczka (Polish for "Gold Duck") is a mythical creature popular in the folk-lore of Warsaw, Poland. According to one story, recorded by poet-journalist Artur Oppman, the duck dwells in the cellars beneath Warsaw's Ostrogski Castle #Fairytaletuesday 🧵
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