The Monstrous Economy: PhD Thesis Extract

Earlier this year I was awarded a PhD in Cultural History from the University of Portsmouth. My PhD research examined middle-class guilt as a motivation for the creation, and promotion of monster stereotypes for socially outcast 'others' in Britain during the nineteenth century. I've created an abridged version here, but if you'd like to read the full thesis, get in touch.

Creative Projects Update.

I've been really lucky in terms of radio play for my new EP, #MoonHeartEP. Ronnie Carnwath has featured both Boneshaker and Moon Hearted Bird on his show "Cobwebs and Strange" for Radio Warwickshire. Eve Blair of The Late Show on BBC Radio Ulster featured Malcolm on her soothing show. Today I was interviewed by Liz …

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Darkfest Viral Video Workshop

On Saturday 4 August I attended a fantastic workshop on viral video making & marketing by Roy Hanney of Southampton Solent University.The workshop was held in the gorgeous Groundlings Theatre; a building with a lot of character, not to mention a very impressive costume & prop department. We formed small working groups with the aim that …

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