SELECTED ESSAYS
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17 Horror Films to Watch after Fear Street, Buzzfeed (2021)
The Return of the Daylight Horror Film, Stylist (2021)
'You Didn't Know I Exist!': The Feminist Possibilities of Mausoleum, Ghouls Magazine (2021)
Their Wild and Dreadful Rapture, Bloody Women (2021)
Women Make (Write, Produce, Direct, Shoot, Edit and Analyze) Horror in the book Women Make Horror: Filmmaking, Feminism, Genre (2020)
The Script, The Séance And The Censor: Writing Night Of The Demon (1957), Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television (2017)
Dracula on Film, 1931 - 1959 in the book The Cambridge Companion to Dracula (2017)
How to Write a Horror Film: The Awakening (2011) and Development Practices in the British Film Industry, Film Studies (2016)
Speaking for Herself: Andrea Dunbar and Bradford on Film, Journal for Cultural Research (2016)
‘A Revolutionary Voice’: Analysing Maxine Peake’s Northern Stardom in Silk and Room at the Top, Journal of Popular Television (2016)
The Feminine Appeal of British Horror Cinema, New Review of Film and Television Studies (2015)
Creepy Liver-Eating Fox Ladies: The Thousand Year Old Fox and Korea’s Gumiho in the book Korean Horror Cinema (2013)
Gothic Vancouver: Blood Ties and Vampire Television, Gothic Studies (2012)
Ocularcentrism, Horror and the Lord of the Rings Films, Journal of Adaptation in Film and Performance (2012)
Tracing Tradition in Korean Horror Film, Asian Cinema (2011)
Horrible Women: Abjection, Gender and Ageing in Nip/Tuck in the book Nip/Tuck: Television That Gets Under Your Skin (2011)
A Broken Tradition: British Telefantasy and Children's Television in the 1980s and 1990s, Visual Culture in Britain (2010)
In a Lonely Place? Dexter and Film Noir in the book Dexter: Investigating Cutting Edge Television (2010)
On Supernatural in the book The Essential Cult TV Reader (2010)
Destroying the Male Body in British Horror Cinema in the book Mysterious Skin: Male Bodies in Contemporary Cinema (2009)
Dexter and Film Noir: Lila the Femme Fatale, In Media Res (2009)
The Impossibility of Vision: Vampirism, Formlessness and Horror in Vampyr, Studies in European Cinema (2009)
Bauhaus of Horrors: Edgar G. Ulmer and The Black Cat in the book Edgar G. Ulmer: Detour on Poverty Row (2008)
Uncanny Cylons: Resurrection and Bodies of Horror in the book Cylons in America: Critical Studies in Battlestar Galactica (2008)
Postfeminism Without Limits? Charmed, Horror and Sartorial Style in the book Investigating Charmed: The Magic Power of TV (2007)