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11 October, 2022 by katelaity
I am at present visiting Eduardo’s hometown. There is enough cake to make him happy. And many images of his …
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Category: holidays, Kit Marlowe
| Tags: adventure, airships, Airships & Alchemy, alchemy, humour, Kit Marlowe, serial novel, travel, Venetian lion
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13 September, 2022 by katelaity
My students are enjoying René Clair’s I Married a Witch this week, so I was looking around for other Clair …
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Category: Scotland
| Tags: adventure, comedy, ghosts, historical, humour, Kit Marlowe, Scotland, scots, Scottish, supernatural
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7 June, 2022 by katelaity
Based on the novel of the same name by Edith Sitwell’s brother Osbert this film was recommended to me after …
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Category: reviews
| Tags: adventure, film, ghosts, gothic, gothic literature, historical, humour, Kit Marlowe
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8 February, 2022 by katelaity
GIVE ME GOTHIC Give me Gothic, give me darkness, Give me ghosts that wail for love. Give me spooky rustic …
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Category: poetry
| Tags: Absolute Twaddle, adventure, comedy, doggerel, gothic, gothic literature, humour, Kit Marlowe, poetry
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21 September, 2021 by katelaity
SQUID TANGO ‘Take care with my tentacles!’ the squid wheezed But the whale was in a muddle and didn’t realise …
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Category: poetry
| Tags: Absolute Twaddle, adventure, comedy, dancing, doggerel, humour, Kit Marlowe, poetry, squid, tango, travel, whales
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27 January, 2021 by katelaity
Buy The Mangrove Legacy at Bookshop.org, the independent bookstore aggregator. Or have your local book shop order it through the …
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Category: humour, Kit Marlowe, publications
| Tags: adventure, Fox Spirit Books, fun, gothic, gothic literature, humour, Kit Marlowe, novels, publications, S. L. Johnson, The Mangrove Legacy
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19 March, 2019 by katelaity
ON BEN NEVIS Montmortency Reginald Brown Went up when he meant to go down. He climbed to the peak And …
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Category: apologies, Kit Marlowe, poetry, Scotland, writing
| Tags: Absolute Twaddle, adventure, Apologies, comedy, humour, interlude, Kit Marlowe, poetry, Scotland, Scottish, travel, writing
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26 February, 2019 by katelaity
Another episode of the strange adventures with Tansy Popkin, who was sometimes a man and sometimes a woman: Our adventurers are led to Leicester by a fox spirit…
Category: Another thrilling episode
| Tags: Abbess Hild, adventure, comedy, fairie, fairy, folklore, Folklore Thursday, folktales, Francis Sutton-Grove, Hartlepool, historical, humour, Kit Marlowe, Leicester, magic, magicians, Scotland, Scottish, serial, serial novel, The Height of Absurdity, travel
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19 February, 2019 by katelaity
Another episode of the strange adventures with Tansy Popkin, who was sometimes a man and sometimes a woman: Our adventurers are led to Leicester by a fox spirit…
Category: Another thrilling episode
| Tags: Abbess Hild, adventure, comedy, fairie, fairy, folklore, Folklore Thursday, folktales, Francis Sutton-Grove, Hartlepool, historical, humour, Kit Marlowe, Leicester, magic, magicians, Scotland, Scottish, serial, serial novel, The Height of Absurdity, travel
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5 February, 2019 by katelaity
Another episode of the strange adventures with Tansy Popkin, who was sometimes a man and sometimes a woman: Our adventurers are led to Leicester by a fox spirit…
Category: Another thrilling episode
| Tags: Abbess Hild, adventure, comedy, fairie, fairy, folklore, Folklore Thursday, folktales, Francis Sutton-Grove, Hartlepool, historical, humour, Kit Marlowe, Leicester, magic, magicians, Scotland, Scottish, serial, serial novel, The Height of Absurdity, travel