Now our mega #CreepStudies #ConfigurationsOfCreepiness thread is complete.
Treat yourself and explore the full double special issue!
@ladyelectric.bsky.social
@ladyelectric.bsky.socialNow our mega #CreepStudies #ConfigurationsOfCreepiness thread is complete.
Treat yourself and explore the full double special issue!
@ladyelectric.bsky.socialTo study creepiness is to share a commitment to creeping methodically and to the ethics, aesthetics, and collaborations such methods demand.
Come creep with us.
🪲 Configurations of Creepiness
📖 Read the full issue here www.tandfonline.com/toc/cang20/3...
@ladyelectric.bsky.social🕷️ What is Creep Studies?
As a discipline, Creep Studies makes itself at home with discomfort.
Creep Studies begins when we research, read, create, and think together from a position of proximity to creep.
@ladyelectric.bsky.social”Creepy Methods” lays the groundwork for Creep Studies.
🪲 Configurations of Creepiness
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@ladyelectric.bsky.social... a collaborative roundtable featuring @calebparkinpoet.bsky.social @mostlyvoids.bsky.social @lejhouston.bsky.social @madeleinerose.bsky.social @sholtonbradley.bsky.social, asks what happens when creepiness becomes a way of researching, reading, creating, and thinking together.
@ladyelectric.bsky.social🕸️ Creepy Methods
Laura E. Ludtke, Lloyd Meadhbh Houston, K Angel, Madeleine Rose, Samuel Bradley, Mar A. Rodda & Caleb Parkin
How can we creep methodically?
In the final contribution of this special issue ...
@ladyelectric.bsky.socialPoetry, prose, visual art, and creative practice exploring what creepiness can generate in flesh, fluid, suture, and scar.
🪲 Configurations of Creepiness
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#CreepStudies #ConfigurationsOfCreepiness #DarkAcademia #QueerEcology #WeridPoetry
@ladyelectric.bsky.social🎨 Making Creepiness: Creative Contributions
Featuring work by @kmeehan.bsky.social, Damianos Nikolaou, Faris Al-Ali, L E Ludtke, @jmmc.bsky.social, & Ollie Musson
What happens when we make creepiness?
#CreepStudies #ConfigurationsOfCreepiness #DarkAcademia #QueerEcology #WeridPoetry
@ladyelectric.bsky.socialIn “Creep-onomies”, Ludtke reflects on creepy play, queer childhood, and the importance of reading for the patterns we feel long before we can account for them.
🪲 Configurations of Creepiness
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@ladyelectric.bsky.socialPart memoir. Part archive. Part autotheory.
What happens when your creepy archive begins to read you before you can read yourself?
#CreepStudies #ConfigurationsOfCreepiness #Ecocriticism #QueerEcology #AutoTheory
@ladyelectric.bsky.social👯♀️ Creep-onomies: On Creepy Play and the Creepy Reveal
Laura E. Ludtke
“I was a creepy child.”
#CreepStudies #ConfigurationsOfCreepiness #Ecocriticism #QueerEcology #AutoTheory #ArchiveStudies
@ladyelectric.bsky.social.... R. L. Stevenson alongside contemporary ecological and ethnonationalist politics.
🪲 Configurations of Creepiness
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#CreepStudies #ConfigurationsOfCreepiness #Ecocriticism #QueerEcology
@ladyelectric.bsky.social⛰️ Lost on a Dark Mountain: Communal Misanthropy on the Untrodden Ways
Lara Choksey
How and when does hostility become belonging? What happens when ecological longing gives way to communal misanthropy?
#CreepStudies #ConfigurationsOfCreepiness #Ecocriticism #QueerEcology
@ladyelectric.bsky.socialParkin's ecopoetic exploration of mimicry, birdsong, and queerness asks what it means to creep after another voice.
🪲 Configurations of Creepiness
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#CreepStudies #ConfigurationsOfCreepiness #Ecocriticism #QueerEcology #EcoPoetry #AfterPoem
@ladyelectric.bsky.social🐦 Creeping After: Jays, Gays, and Copycats
Caleb Parkin @calebparkinpoet.bsky.social
What happens when a poet “Awakens as Jayself” or makes “acorns from spores”?
#CreepStudies #ConfigurationsOfCreepiness #Ecocriticism #QueerEcology #EcoPoetry #TechnoCreep #AfterPoems
@ladyelectric.bsky.socialFor Rose, Charlotte Mew's poetry becomes a site for thinking about bodily entanglement, spillage, and modernist creepiness.
🪲 Configurations of Creepiness
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#CreepStudies #ConfigurationsOfCreepiness #Ecocriticism #QueerEcology
@ladyelectric.bsky.social🩸 ‘“Crimson haunts you everywhere’: Spilling Blood and Unsettling Bodies in Charlotte Mew’s Poetry”
Madeleine Rose @madeleinerose.bsky.social
When blood spills, seeps, and stains, it refuses the body’s containment.
#CreepStudies #ConfigurationsOfCreepiness #Ecocriticism #QueerEcology
@ladyelectric.bsky.socialSmith’s ‘zine invites us to look again at what we think we recognise – tree, insect, camouflage, threat – and ask how entangled life hides, adapts, and quietly creeps into view.
🪲 Configurations of Creepiness
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@ladyelectric.bsky.social🌿 Hidden Messages
Immy Smith (@lycomorpha.bsky.social)
“When you go into the woods today, you’re in for a creaturely surprise.” Forests, lichens, camouflage, mimicry.
N.b., Immy’s work doubles as our cover image!
#CreepStudies #ConfigurationsOfCreepiness #Ecocriticism #QueerEcology
@ladyelectric.bsky.socialFor Phillips, quicksilver becomes the medium through which creepy motion and unstable perception become thinkable.
🪲 Configurations of Creepiness
📖 Read here: doi.org/10.1080/0969...
#CreepStudies #ConfigurationsOfCreepiness #Ecocriticism #QueerEcology #WoolfStudies