Author Archives: Theodora Goss

Readercon has been so incredibly busy that I haven’t had time to take many pictures. And I’m so tired tonight that I’m not going to try to post about how the convention is going. I’m just going to post those … Continue reading →

It’s late and I’m tired, but I want to post the pictures from the Naked Cities reading. These were taken with my new camera! The one I bought only a month ago! And finally figured out how to use (sort … Continue reading →

Status report: Yesterday and today, I’m preparing for Readercon. That means I’m not working on the dissertation, but I may be able to take Sunday off from the convention and work on it then. The goal is still to have … Continue reading →

Status report: Today, the revised abstract was approved by my first and second readers. So that’s done. Next it goes to the Director of Graduate Studies and Department Chair for signatures, and then up to the Dean for final approval. … Continue reading →

Status report: a terrible night. Sometimes I do all right with caffeine, so I forget the times that I don’t. Yesterday afternoon, I stopped in the Japanese bakery in downtown Lexington and bought myself an espresso jelly, which is basically … Continue reading →

Status report: I didn’t exactly take the day off today, but I accomplished much less than I had intended to. It’s because I’m so tired. I get to the end of a day working on the dissertation, and honestly, I … Continue reading →

Status report: Today, I’m working on revising Chapter 1 and the introduction. I took four long paragraphs out of Chapter 1. They were paragraphs about the history of gothic literature, as I see it, and they really should go in … Continue reading →