Please join @lnuonhorror.bsky.social on June 23rd at the Halifax Central Library as she and other MSVU faculty, staff, students, and alumni share their recent collection. www.msvu.ca/fireside-cha...

Congrats to @lnuonhorror.bsky.social for her new article, "Re-story-ation: Lessons from Literature and the Land." This collection, co-created by the team in MSVU's Child and Youth Studies features contributions from across the MSVU community. pressbooks.atlanticoer-relatlantique.ca/storiesofdec...

A friend of mine is unveiling their new Black and Indigenous Punk exhibition at NSCAD's Treaty Space this Monday. Come out and support!

I'm so happy to share that the Two-Eyed Seeing has officially received funding to continue our program for a further three years. Big thank you to NSERC and @msvuenglish.bsky.social You can read more about our program here: www.msvu.ca/academics/ba... nserc-crsng.canada.ca/en/funding-d...

Congratulations! We are sad to say goodbye to so many outstanding students, but we also know they're embarking on some amazing adventures next year. Photos by Ashley McAffee @wher4rtthou.bsky.social @lnuonhorror.bsky.social

Terrific conversation—& a full house!— @tricon-hfx.bsky.social this morning with Mikaela Cameron, @lnuonhorror.bsky.social, & @heleninwords.bsky.social, about automobile horror, Indigenous horror, & Last Man stories! Looking forward to speaking on Proletariat Themes in Science Fiction tomorrow! #SFF

The Examiner is doing THE best local journalism in the Maritimes, and are very reliant on subscription revenue. I have been a subscriber since I got here in 2022--it is WHOLLY worthwhile. I even fantasize about getting a paper edition some day... 👀 www.halifaxexaminer.ca/morning-file...

For #SFF folks in Halifax May 15-17, check out @tricon-hfx.bsky.social! I'm moderating a panel with papers by @michaelcameron.bsky.social, @lnuonhorror.bsky.social, & @heleninwords.bsky.social, and speaking on a panel on Proletariat Themes in Science Fiction, and there a tonne of amazing speakers!

@mayworkskjipuktuk.bsky.social kicks off the festival this Friday, May Day, with Stephen Hero + El Tata y Los Taqueros at the Seahorse Tavern. Don't forget to get your tickets as you won't wanna miss a night of "raw, working class hip hop." mayworkskjipuktukhfx.ca/event/stephe...

Big thanks to Carbon Arc and @hellifax.bsky.social for inviting our honours student, Mars, and Professor Collier-Jarvis @lnuonhorror.bsky.social to share their many, many thoughts on the 1991 horror film, Clearcut. @tiffmorris.bsky.social

19th century America laid the foundation for much of the ideological thought dominating today's political discussions. Eager to learn more? Join @lnuonhorror.bsky.social for the W27 semester.

There's still 2 days to submit a proposal to "American Carnage," this year's theme for the CAAS Conference here in Kjipuktuk/Halifax. accute.ca/2026/01/29/c...

Please join @lnuonhorror.bsky.social and one of our students, Mars, for a screening and Q&A next week: www.carbonarc.ca/events/helli...

I'm delighted to be joining some amazing horror movie fans and scholars for a screening of Clearcut and a Q&A next week. Please come out to enjoy the show and geek out with us about it. @msvuenglish.bsky.social www.carbonarc.ca/events/helli...

ILSA's Call for Conversations is now available. Consider submitting something for this year's gathering: www.indigenousliterarystudies.org/call-for-con...

With everything happening in the US right now, it might be time to take American Nightmare with @lnuonhorror.bsky.social

So proud of Rebecca and her first monograph, New Basque Gothic, being longlisted for the Allan Lloyd Smith Prize. www.globalgoth.org/blog/longlis...

For ENGL 2264 Intro to Pop Lit, @lnuonhorror.bsky.social will be focusing on an introduction to the world of comics. You won't want to miss it.

The virtual book launch for The Cambridge Companion to World-Gothic Lit is this Friday. Please tune in and show your support: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-cambri...

Our new courses are nearly done loading, and we can't wait to share them with you on Wed. Stop by our open advising session from 1-4pm in Seton 509 for a course booklet and some snacks.

Eva is offering what promises to be an exciting public lecture on Monday.

Absolutely stunned but Global Indigenous Horror has made it to the 2025 Bram Stoker Awards Final Ballot! Thank you to everyone who believed in this book, and congratulations to everyone on the final ballot! bramstokerawards.horror.org/front-page/h... @upmississippi.bsky.social

The Cambridge Companion to World-Gothic Literature is now available @universitypress.cambridge.org @msvuenglish.bsky.social I'm delighted to be a part of this collection www.cambridge.org/core/books/c...

The Snow Can’t Stop the Resurrection of these SPOOKY Gothic Talks! Event Re-Scheduled, All Welcome!

We are sad to have to postpone our talk today, but we need to prioritize everyone's safety. We hope you spend the day curled up with a hot drink and a good book. @lnuonhorror.bsky.social

Come to the virtual book launch of The Cambridge Companion to World-Gothic where @lnuonhorror.bsky.social will be briefly sharing her contribution to the forthcoming collection: www.eventbrite.com/e/the-cambri...

Join us next week for a very special resurrection...that's right, we're bringing back some Gothic conference presentations @igagoths.bsky.social

Gothic Studies seeks an assistant editor to join its editorial team. To apply, please write to [email protected] attaching a short (2-page) CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest in and suitability for the post. The deadline is Monday 9 March 2026.

Contemporary Indigenous Horror (University Press of Mississippi, 2027) solicits original, unpublished short horror fiction, poetry, and experimental works by self-identifying Indigenous creatives. No work produced with AI will be accepted. See details: www.cfplist.com/CFP/46993

Congratulations to everyone in Global Indigenous Horror: Shane Hawk June Scudeler Krista Collier-Jarvis Katrin Althans Persephone Braham Jade Jenkinson Sabrina Zacharias Jayson Althofer Dan Rabarts Stephen Graham Jones Gregory C. Loui Gina Cole bramstokerawards.horror.org/front-page/t...

Congratulations to everyone on the Bram Stoker Preliminary Ballot! Honoured to see Global Indigenous Horror (UPM) included! @lnuonhorror.bsky.social @shanehawk.com @junescudeler.bsky.social @upmississippi.bsky.social @drkatrina.bsky.social bramstokerawards.horror.org/front-page/t...

Contemporary Indigenous Horror (2027) is now seeking creative pieces. Check out the attached CFP and send us your scary stuff. @nsborwein.bsky.social

I'm excited to share that you can now pre-order your copy of this forthcoming intervention in the Gothic. I have a piece on the Windigo in it! @universitypress.cambridge.org @msvuenglish.bsky.social @igagoths.bsky.social www.cambridge.org/se/universit...

The CFP for CAAS 2026 at Dalhousie University is now up! @dal-english.bsky.social american-studies.ca/conferences/

Please join us on January 29th for a virtual talk with Cheyenne/Arapaho Storyteller, Shane Hawk. You can contact Krista to register (see attached poster). @shanehawk.com @lnuonhorror.bsky.social

I am delighted to announce that my most recent article, "Lichenthropy: Possibility Space and the Chthulucene in The Last of Us" is now available in American Gothic Studies: @msvuenglish.bsky.social @msvuhalifax.bsky.social scholarlypublishingcollective.org/psup/ags/art...

3 days left to submit a proposal for our member organized panel on Indigenous Horror: accute.ca/2026-call-fo... @accute.bsky.social @nsborwein.bsky.social

Consider submitting a proposal to our ACCUTE 2026 panel on Indigenous Horror: Generic Disruptions @nsborwein.bsky.social @accute.bsky.social accute.ca/wp-content/u...

Come check us out this weekend @halconscificon.bsky.social where @kalahirtleclarke.bsky.social and @heleninwords.bsky.social and I share our many, many thoughts on death and dying and the many fabulous undead monsters. halcon2025.sched.com/event/2ASew/...

Today's free keynote at SMU #MonsterFest: "Too Ghoul for School: Colonial Gazing and Monstrosity in Rhymes for Young Ghouls," with Dr. Krista Collier-Jarvis of @msvuenglish.bsky.social. All are welcome, 3:30 pm at Halifax Central Library. More info: loom.ly/NDXnXuA @lnuonhorror.bsky.social

Jeff Barnaby's 'Blood Quantum' is today's free #MonsterFest screening, 6 pm in partnership with Hellifax Horror Fest! @lnuonhorror.bsky.social moderates a panel with Indigenous scholars and activists: Fallen Matthews, Tiffany Morris and Dr. Margaret Robinson. Halifax Central Library: loom.ly/9PvLLvs

I recently had an interview with CBC Radio to discuss the cultural function of zombies. You can check it out here: www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

Dr. Collier-Jarvis is giving a keynote next week as part of MonsterFest, called Too Ghoul for School - Colonial Gazing & Monstrosity in Rhymes for Young Ghouls. This is open to the public: halifax.bibliocommons.com/events/68e41...

I stand with @cupe3912.bsky.social MSVU and SMU Part-Time Academic Staff. Calling on @smuhalifax.bsky.social and @msvuhalifax.bsky.social to give them a fair deal now! @msvufa.bsky.social @smufu.bsky.social

Tomorrow morning, October 24, 2025, we are having two rallies for our striking members: At MSVU,10-11 a.m., in front of the Seton Academic Centre, 166 Bedford Highway At, SMU 12-1 p.m., in front of the Burke Building, on Inglis Street

I'm delighted to announce that I'll be co-editing a special issue of Gothic Studies: Arctic Gothic with Monica Germanà and Sara Wasson. Check out the CFP here: www.globalgoth.org/blog/arctic-...

Yesterday's Two-Eyed Seeing mural unveiling was wonderful. You can read more about it through the Halifax Examiner: www.halifaxexaminer.ca/indigenous-n...

The Cambridge Companion to World-Gothic is now available for pre-order. I'm beyond delighted to be a part of this wonderful collection: www.cambridge.org/de/universit...

Please join us on October 22 for a very special unveiling of the two-eyed seeing mural