In the ghoulishly sublime / sublimely ghoulish tradition of & ——
The late great z”l made deliciously wicked & exquisite comix

https://t.co/urf84hpiGF https://t.co/toUj5ZbdeR

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Edward Gorey's illustrations for The War of the Worlds
By H. G. Wells (1960)

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is full of spooky bats, skulls and urns that I think might have appreciated, so here's Nyx in his style.

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E is for Ernest who choked on a peach
F is for Fanny sucked dry by a leech

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During lockdown why not take up a new pastime?!

For our occasional amusement I introduce: Fawcett’s Fancies, the Captain’s Compendium of Excellent Ideas...

No. 1 - Pen some poetry. This is by the somewhat unsettling Mr

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Happy Birthday to the wonderful artist and writer Edward Gorey. If you haven't read them, I recommend the following books about him:
Born to be Posthumous by and Ascending Peculiarity by Edward Gorey and Karen Wilkin

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Ninety-Nine Puppies Wearing Orange Knitted Caps
Starting the New Year with Goreys at Auction https://t.co/jEbkxHwpTF

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Way back in Joe Kubert School we tried all kinds of and clearly inspired by and Not too expert but I still kind of love them

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from The New York Times Book Review, January 1973

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Gaiman meets Gorey! New ink and watercolor portrait of Delirium of the Endless ... https://t.co/0pddBCspk9

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RUMPELSTILTSKIN ills 1973.
More on naming Fey
"Merrily the feast I’ll make.
Today I’ll brew, tomorrow bake;
Merrily I’ll dance and sing,
For next day will a stranger bring.
Little does my lady dream
RUMPELSTILTSKIN is my name!"’

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In 1992 proposed three illustrations for covers of "Cat Fancy," one of only two published covers by the artist, was recently discovered and used for the December 10, 2018 issue.
The original features in our sale o… https://t.co/41x2acjaSo

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The coming of the drowned. If you haven’t read any books by Alan Campbell you should.👁🦛 https://t.co/Ty6VnrUA0i

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ℭ𝔬𝔪𝔢, 𝔩𝔦𝔱𝔱𝔩𝔢 𝔠𝔥𝔦𝔩𝔡𝔯𝔢𝔫, 𝔱𝔥𝔢 𝔱𝔦𝔪𝔢'𝔰 𝔠𝔬𝔪𝔢 𝔱𝔬 𝔭𝔩𝔞𝔶
ℌ𝔢𝔯𝔢 𝔦𝔫 𝔪𝔶 𝔤𝔞𝔯𝔡𝔢𝔫 𝔬𝔣 𝔰𝔥𝔞𝔡𝔬𝔴𝔰.

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