Breaking the Glass Slipper

Women’s ghost stories with Melissa Edmundson Makala


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Ghost literature written by women in the 19th century was more about social commentary than pure entertainment, argues academic Melissa Edmundson Makala. Charlotte positively geeks out with Melissa about her book, Women’s Ghost Literature in Nineteenth-Century Britain (Gothic Literary Studies).  Many of us will know the big names in women’s gothic literature, writers like Mary Shelley […]

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Breaking the Glass SlipperBy Megan Leigh, Charlotte Bond, and Lucy Hounsom