However, if your tastes tend to the spooky and macabre, there’s no shortage of great books out there.
Normally, teachers and librarians are a fantastic source of book recommendations and reading enthusiasm and, without their support, it can be tough to find fun and suitable titles for young readers. Children and teens are in need of the same, of course. Independent booksellers have reported an increase in telephone and email orders during the pandemic as people turn to books for entertainment in efforts to stay at home. She went onto write a retrospective of the experience, and provided a further review of Gothic Manchester Festival 2019’s event ‘The Witching Way’. Haunt Manchester also previously interviewed Chloé about her academic work here and ahead of her participation in the academic panel at Manchester Folk Horror Festival II here. She is the author of Twenty-First Century Children’s Gothic Fiction: From Wanderer to Nomadic Subject (Edinburgh University Press, 2017) – pictured left – Co-Editor of Telling it Slant: Critical Approaches to Helen Oyeyemi (Sussex Academic Press, 2017) with Dr Sarah Illot, and has contributed a range of book chapters, journal content and online articles. An article by Dr Chloé Germaine Buckley (Senior Lecturer in English Literature and Film at Manchester Metropolitan University and member of the Manchester Centre for Gothic Studies).Ĭhloé is an academic working in the fields of literature, film and cultural studies, specialising in the Gothic, games and children’s literature.
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