This July I attended my first International Gothic Association (IGA) conference! Two years ago I so nearly attended in Dublin, but having a small baby made that a little harder. Now, with a sturdy …

Although I'm almost certain that a monthly goal of remembering to do this is unachievable, I want to try and wrap up each month's reading for 2025 here! I'm going to include the books that end up on my Goodreads, something academic, and some Bobby favourites. In reality, I read Julia Donaldson about 10 times a day, but that never counts towards my Goodreads goal...