Calluna V. | Goth Lit November, a VR to #gothlitnovember @Calluna.V | Uploaded November 2023 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
My response to the book tag #gothlitnovember created by Rachel @SecondThoughtsAboutTheMission and Bailey @BaileyJean1001 (their video links below). Gothic literature books on my reading list, adjacent tarot and oracle decks, music, films and related inspiration. Check out all the details below!

Rachel's video: youtube.com/watch?v=FUYR4ZlysUA&t=171s

Bailey's video: youtube.com/watch?v=hTYlHgxLNVs&t=42s

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Folks wanting to participate choose one book from the following categories of Gothic literature, and one movie. Folks can also choose just one book. I added dates for reference next to the categories. Be sure to use the tag #gothlitnovember

1. Classic Gothic Literature (starting in the 1760's)
2. Victorian Gothic Literature (1830's-early 1900's)
3. Southern Gothic Literature
4. Contemporary Gothic Literature
5. Movies!
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A couple of my favorite channels for atmospheric playlists and music that goes well with Goth Lit :
@nobodyplaylists
@ElementalSoundWorks

"you're the only one left in the library late at night (a playlist)" @nobodyplaylists
youtube.com/watch?v=uAAIwsfwCGI

Haunted Mansion atmosphere @ElementalSoundWorks
youtube.com/watch?v=ftfRCarK5pk&t=9489s

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00:00 Intro to the tag
00:50 Music playlist inspiration
01:38 Reading intentions
02:26 The first book
03:20 Old house love
03:48 Why I am doing this tag
07:50 Other books
11:38 Adjacent books
13:37 Tarot and oracle decks
22:50 Movies