Anne Yvonne Gilbert

artwork by Anne Yvonne Gilbert for The Folio Society’s edition of The Vampyre and Other Macabre Tales by John William Polidori

The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne; illustrated by Francis Mosley from The Folio Society

oldpaintings: Illustration for The Raven, 1882 by James Carling (English, 1857–1887)

Alejandra Acosta’s artwork for Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber (via Fabulantes and ¡Ah! Magazine)Angela Carter (1940-1992) photographed by Ken Sharp

hedgerowdevil: Chamber of Secrets: The Sorcery of Angela CarterNice Paris Review essay on Angela Carter’s fairy-tale inspired writing, in particular, the short story collection The Bloody Chamber. My cat is a snow queen …White as starlight, twiceAs cold.She eatsFor breakfast, hearts;For supper, northern lights.