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falderalmalarky.bsky.social
I may have misattributed but these were the pages I was checking according to my history.

www.routledge.com/Shipwreck-Ha...

ihum.princeton.edu/reading-grou...

www.perlego.com/knowledge/st...

www.cambridge.org/core/publica...

Hopethis helps it was the Princeton press that got me interested
Shipwreck Hauntography: Underwater Ruins and the Uncanny
Drawing on a broad theoretical range from speculative realism to feminist psychoanalysis and anti-colonialism, this book represents a radical departure from traditional scholarship on maritime archaeo...
www.routledge.com
October 1, 2026 at 12:25 PM
conventionugly.bsky.social
Hauntography 3/25
Acrylic and wax pastels on paper
14” x 11”
Abstract black and white painting with imagery reminiscent of steps, tunnels, pathways, structures, etc in chaotic array
December 24, 2025 at 8:59 PM
a5roseb.bsky.social
#AITober Oct 19: Witchcraft
The Ember Witch
She forgot her name centuries ago—now she burns only with memory.
#darkfantasy #witchcore #surrealart #hauntography #GenAI #SynthArt #AIart #aiartist #aiartcommunity #GenerativeArt #AIchallenge #BuilderofNightmares
A haunting surreal portrait of a witch-like figure standing against a misted, moonlit backdrop. The figure wears a tattered Victorian-style dress layered with lace and soot-stained fabric, cinched at the waist and flaring into a heavy skirt that frays into darkness. Her wide-brimmed, crumpled hat casts deep shadows over where her face should be, but instead of features there is only a glowing void of violet and magenta embers, as if her head has been replaced by living fire and smoke. Wisps of ash and black tendrils rise from her shoulders and sleeves, dissipating into the fog. She holds an ancient, weathered book at her side, its surface cracked like dried bark. Sparks drift around her in the still air, illuminating the folds of her skirt and the rough, ashen earth beneath her boots. The overall mood is eerie, melancholic, and apocalyptic—an impression of a forgotten witch caught mid-resurrection beneath a full, spectral moon. Keywords: witch, ember, smoke, gothic, surreal, moonlight, spellbook, ruins, fire, haunting, darkness, folklore Clearly identified as AI-generated; use is permitted for non-commercial creative projects. MidJourney, FLUX.1-schnell model via Perchance, Artspace.ai, REVE, Echoform™
October 19, 2025 at 7:31 AM
a5roseb.bsky.social
Between the Wires
A figure half-light, half-flame lingers where the fence breaks.
#liminal #ghostlight #hauntography #GenAI #SynthArt #AIart #aiartist #aiartcommunity #GenerativeArt #AIchallenge #BuilderofNightmares
A spectral figure stands in the opening of a barbed-wire fence at dusk, flanked by two weathered wooden posts. The form is blurred and distorted, as though made of smoke or shifting flame, giving the impression of a ghost caught mid-appearance. Its body glows faintly from below, where orange light flares up in the dry grass, casting an eerie fire-like aura. The surrounding land is flat and barren, with scattered power lines and the faint glow of city lights on the horizon. Above, the sky is overcast in muted blues and grays, creating a heavy, dreamlike atmosphere. The entire scene balances between desolation and otherworldliness, as if the figure is neither entirely present nor entirely gone. Keywords: ghostly figure, blurred silhouette, firelight glow, barbed-wire fence, dusk sky, rural landscape, eerie light, spectral presence, empty field, desolate mood, liminal space, haunting atmosphere Generated with an open-source model based on FLUX.1-schnell, using my Echoform™ prompt structure. Resolution was increased in Lightroom; the final JPEG captures the results of structured prompt engineering. Free for non-commercial creative use.
September 11, 2025 at 2:19 AM
a5roseb.bsky.social
She holds the last ember, guarding memories not meant for light.

#ghostcore #folkhorror #hauntography #darkaesthetic #GenAI #SynthArt #AIart #aiartist #aiartcommunity
A hauntingly ethereal young woman draped in a sheer blue veil stands in darkness, her pale face illuminated by the faint glow of a single candle she cradles in both hands. Her expression is solemn, her red lips and rimmed eyes stark against her porcelain-like skin. The translucent fabric softens the light, casting gentle shadows and enhancing the ghostly, devotional atmosphere. The background fades into a deep, cinematic blue-black, emphasizing her spectral presence and the fragile warmth of the candle's flame. Generated via REVE's layered text prompt functionality, the initial render underwent resolution enhancement in Lightroom and subsequent conversion to .jpg format. The final image showcases the deliberate design and iterative refinement of the prompt. Distribution is unrestricted for non-commercial creative applications.
June 7, 2025 at 2:29 PM
a5roseb.bsky.social
Caught on 720nm: the phantom ascends.
No reflection, no heartbeat—just an echo in IR light.

#VampireProof #InfraredEvidence #Hauntography #720nmSecrets #GenAI #SynthArt #AIart #AIchallenge #MonsterMonday
A haunting black-and-white image captured with an infrared DSLR conversion using a 720nm IR filter. A cloaked figure, possibly a vampire, ascends a stone stairway framed by ancient stone walls and tangled overgrowth. The foliage glows with an ethereal luminescence, characteristic of false-color IR rendering, while mist coils around the steps. Bats fly overhead toward a sky lit by an unnatural, silvery radiance. The figure casts no shadow and appears translucent in parts—suggesting it was only visible to the IR sensor. The image exudes a surreal, spectral atmosphere with reversed foliage tones and a dreamlike gothic quality. This image was generated using an open-source model (based on FLUX.1-schnell) via perchance.org, employing a layered text prompt. Post-processing in Lightroom increased resolution, and the final JPEG reflects deliberate prompt engineering and refinement. Distribution is for non-commercial creative use only.
May 26, 2025 at 11:25 PM
dubdobdee.bsky.social
:o "read carefully and you realise there’s a dominant ghost and a secondary, eternally bound to him"

freakytrigger.co.uk/ft/2011/05/h...
HAUNTOGRAPHY: The Rose Garden
[From May 2011] To read the story, click here; to read about our ‘hauntography’ project, click here. There are female visitations aplenty, of course, and female servants and relatives and bystanders, ...
freakytrigger.co.uk
December 13, 2024 at 11:03 AM
dubdobdee.bsky.social
Photo: HAUNTOGRAPHY: The Rose Garden: the M. R James review series restarted, over at Freaky Trigger.... http://tumblr.com/x5n2f6fhqb
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December 7, 2024 at 4:54 PM
nancyum.bsky.social
I'll share some of the great readings that were included on the syllabus. Namely, Shipwreck Hauntography by Sara Rich (I don't think Sara or any of the other authors we read are on here yet!)
Published by @amsterdamupress.bsky.social

www.aup.nl/en/book/9789...
Shipwreck Hauntography
Drawing on a broad theoretical range from speculative realism to feminist psychoanalysis and anti-colonialism, this book represents a radical departure from traditional scholarship on maritime archaeo...
www.aup.nl
January 27, 2025 at 1:05 AM
gaudymouse.bsky.social
Also woohoo I have a job now! I'm the Researcher and Chief of Hauntography at @cotastreetantiques.bsky.social now! Come get some antique furniture and if you want, I will create you a haunting based on the furniture! Who else is offering hauntings? We are innovators at Cota St.
February 3, 2025 at 1:02 AM
lonepilgrim.bsky.social
Thoroughly enjoyed this - before there were podcasts there were blogs discussing some of the stories: to be found here:
Hauntography: The Ghost Stories Of M R James
[From February 2009] Like all new Freaky Trigger series, the idea for this one came in the pub. I had been re-reading MR James’ Collected Ghost Stories and started talking about them with Mark and R...
freakytrigger.co.uk
October 31, 2023 at 7:52 PM
jendeavour.bsky.social
Ch.5 @henrybartholomew.bsky.social brings ontography into contact with theoretical work on the spectral, to lay foundations for an ontographic hauntology/hauntography. He uses ontography to reconsider the aesthetics of time, space, eidos & essence in the literary ghost story.
#NewDirections👻
jendeavour.bsky.social Dr Jen Baker @jendeavour.bsky.social · Apr 27
*Very* excited that vol.1 of New Directions in the Ghost Story, edited by myself, @henrybartholomew.bsky.social & @joanpassey.bsky.social is out!

Well done to all the contributors, and thanks for bearing with us! :)

Please recommend to your academic libraries!

link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
New Directions in the Ghost Story, Volume I
Discover New Directions in the Ghost Story, Volume 1, a landmark collection of essays exploring haunted narratives and Gothic fiction.
link.springer.com
May 15, 2026 at 6:17 AM