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Dr Sam Hirst
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Cat sitter. Gothic lit and theology. Gothic romance. Queer Gothic. Runs 'Romancing the Gothic'.
Alas, no xD
November 29, 2025 at 2:31 AM
made me think of you!
November 28, 2025 at 8:21 PM
There are loads of talks on the channel from me and many others (including a recent talk on Hugh!) so I hope you enjoy exploring!
November 28, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Hey @pietersender.bsky.social Have you ever read 'In the Pit of Your Stomach'? A choose your own adventure style horror (with many ways to die!)
November 28, 2025 at 7:04 PM
They are so welcoming. And great at recommendations!
November 28, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Oh dear! It should be available through other online retailers. If you can't find it, let me know, I might be able to help.
November 28, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Indeed, if you don't know me or my work, you can find a whole bunch of talks and videos by me here!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUVJ...
Terror and Horror with Dr Sam Hirst
YouTube video by Romancing the Gothic
www.youtube.com
November 28, 2025 at 2:59 PM
This talk is based on the second chapter and explores ideas of the Gothic sublime in Ann Radcliffe

youtu.be/9HCCr4Wvfjo
Exploring Gothic Sublimity in Ann Radcliffe's Mysteries of Udolpho with Dr Sam Hirst
YouTube video by Romancing the Gothic
youtu.be
November 28, 2025 at 2:57 PM
If you'd like a sneak peek of my work, I've done a few talks based off it!

Here's a talk based on the first chapter 'Gothic Theologies of Toleration and the Depiction of the Catholic'

youtu.be/m2teiMn7fXo
Gothic Theologies of Toleration and the Depiction of Catholicism with Dr Sam Hirst
YouTube video by Romancing the Gothic
youtu.be
November 28, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Not deliberately!
November 28, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Thank you!
November 28, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Aw thank you!
November 28, 2025 at 1:19 PM