Contemporary Indigenous Horror (University Press of Mississippi, 2027) solicits original, unpublished short horror fiction, poetry, and experimental works by self-identifying Indigenous creatives.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

Please join us for a very special talk with Mi'kmaw actor, director, and storyteller, Lisa Nasson, on Oct 15th. This is a hybrid event open to all. To register: www.eventbrite.com/e/centring-f...

There are several great events happening at Saint Mary's University to celebrate Mi'kmaq History Month, including a keynote and film screening by MSVU's English Professor, @lnuonhorror.bsky.social news.smu.ca/news/2025/10...

Mayworks Momentum continues with two October exhibitions hosted at the Khyber Centre for the Arts and included in the Nocturne program! No Dominion/No Domain brings together two artists, Eva Grant and Curtis Botham, whose works reflect on land, labour, infrastructure, and ecological movement.

Labour Day is not just a holiday… it’s a day to remember the struggles of workers past, present and future. The rights many of us hold were won through generations of organizing, striking, and refusing to accept exploitation.

globalnews.ca/video/113565... They cut out the best part of the chant, though: I think it went "5, 6, 7, 8, come on Dal negotiate." #KeepDalStrong

Have you heard about the Two-Eyed Seeing program? @lnuonhorror.bsky.social @tesprogram.bsky.social youtu.be/SUZIdRa2Pdo?...

So-so-so-solidarity at the @dalfaculty.bsky.social rally! End the lockout! Fair bargaining now!

The English Department at Mount Saint Vincent University invites applications for a tenure-track position in Enlightenment-Era Rhetorics and/or Eighteenth-Century Literature at the Assistant Professor level starting 1 July 2026. www.msvu.ca/about-msvu/c...

Faculty are concerned about the impact this lockout @dalhousieu.bsky.social is having on students and the fall term. Admin, let’s get back to bargaining and #keepdalstrong @ansut.bsky.social @caut.bsky.social

Testing, testing…is this thing on? We’re so excited to be joining Bluesky! 🦋 Our program is based in #Halifax #NovaScotia and built on the value of Etuaptmumk (Two-Eyed Seeing)-- looking at the world through more than one perspective. Learn more about our program here: www.msvu.ca/academics/ba...

Solidarity with our colleagues up the road...we are here for you in Solidarity and to help #KeepDalStrong

1000 faculty hit the picket lines tomorrow, 930 am, lockout by @dalhousieu.bsky.social. A first for CDN research intensive universities. A reckless move by the Board - jeopardizing the fall term, ruining relations with faculty for years to come. Join us on the picket lines to #keepdalstrong!

Indigenous tenure-track opportunity with the Faculty of Education at MSVU: forms.msvu.ca/iframeforms/...

There's still time to submit an abstract to our special edition of Atlantis on the Indigenous New Wave: atlantisjournal.ca/index.php/at...

I'm beyond stoked to be part of Theorizing Zombiism next week: zombiestudiesnetwork.com/theorizing-z...

For anyone working on Jewish horror: www.religionen.uni-hamburg.de/en/jewish-ho...

Have you sent in a proposal for Monster Fest yet? eventscalendar.smu.ca/smuhalifax/d...

Contemporary Indigenous Horror is open to abstract submissions until June 30th! Get your chapter proposals in before the deadline. See further details t.co/icCqsg5z0V

Introducing the "American Dream/American Nightmare" conference speakers! Our third roundtable of the day is on "Indigenous Horror on Turtle Island" and will feature Dr Krista Collier-Jarvis (@lnuonhorror.bsky.social) and Tiffany Morris (@tiffmorris.bsky.social) .

Congratulations to Dal English PhD grad and @msvuenglish.bsky.social prof Dr Krista Collier-Jarvis @lnuonhorror.bsky.social for receiving one of the inaugural Association Canadian College and University Teachers of English’s BIPOC Caucus Research and Community engagement awards!l

A collaborative article on Indigenous métissage has just been published by our very own @lnuonhorror.bsky.social It's open access, so everyone can read it! cjs.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/cjs

An interview with @msvuenglish.bsky.social professor, and Dal English PhD Alum, Dr. Krista Collier-Jarvis @lnuonhorror.bsky.social about an upcoming paper at the ACCUTE conference: accute.ca/2024/11/22/a...

Congratulations to all of our graduates in the BA and the BA Honours! Your English professors wish you all the best on your continued journeys. Enjoy your well-deserved celebrations! msvuenglish.wordpress.com/2025/05/26/c...

Exciting news! I am co-editing a special edition of Atlantis on the Indigenous New Wave Movement. I'm looking forward to seeing lots of great abstracts. Please consider submitting and/or sharing.

Another great @mayworkskjipuktuk.bsky.social recap! youtu.be/8j-qwhCUMLg?...

@mayworkskjipuktuk.bsky.social recap! youtu.be/bFuwK5eka-M?...

Are you ready for Monster Fest 2025?