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Husband, father, journalist, writer and podcaster. 🧛‍♀️ Founder of @MythicEchoes.bsky.social 🎲 Editor for @geekpride.bsky.social ✍️ Articles in BBC, Guardian, Independent and others 🎙️Occasionally on BBC Radio 🧬 They/them 📌 Derby, UK 🔗 www.peterallison.net
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I am so going to overheat wearing this... #hot #vampire #vamily #larp

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Mythic Echoes will be at the village fete at Elvaston Castle tomorrow, answering any questions about our vampire LARP As Night Falls: The Auction. Tickets are LIVE!!! www.ticketsource.co.uk/derbydracula... #horror #vampire #LARP #vamily #roleplay

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This time last week I organised a photoshoot in a gothic stately home for the vampire LARP As Night Falls: The Auction. 🧛‍♀️🧛🧛‍♂️

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This time last week I organised a photoshoot in a gothic stately home for the vampire LARP As Night Falls: The Auction. 🧛‍♀️🧛🧛‍♂️

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Movie you’ve watched more than six times using gifs (hard mode, no SW, ST, or LOTR)

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Hot goth summer!

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I'm Afraid of Americans, featuring Trent Reznor. youtu.be/LT3cERVRoQo?...

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Quick blast on my bike.

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Nine years ago the godfather of Brexit, Lord Daniel Hannan, predicted life in Brexit Britain in June 2025. Roll the tape… (VO by @gavinesler.bsky.social. Part 2 below👇)

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"We have such sights to show you..."

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Never realised that shopping could weigh so much...

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In the weeks ahead, as this latest atrocity escalates, look out for even more discrimination against our Arab American and Muslim citizens and community members. Don't tolerate it.

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When I started writing, I didn't realise there was already a writer with the same name, until a year later and added the abbreviation of my middle name. By then, my website and domain name had been registered...

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Happy solstice everyone. In Sheffield today taking eldest to a university open day. They have student accommodation in a converted church - why didn't they have that when I was here? (The fact this was thirty years ago had nothing to do with it...)

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"We have such sights to show you..."

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Well that was fun. I cannot wait to show you what we came up with. #photoshoot #gothic #vampire

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I stopped modelling in 2009 after achieving everything I wanted. 16 years later, after just turning 50, I have a throne in the back of my car and am preparing for a photoshoot in Elvaston Castle for the vampire LARP I am organising I am either having a mid-life crisis or have yet to grow up.

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Secret Passages 2: This Time It's Personal. James Hoare's oldhammer zine enters its final Kickstarter week. No sophomore slump when you're mining the graph paper generation's nostalgic goldmine. l.d20.ninja/yckwbttd #RPG #Oldhammer #TabletopGaming #warhammer #marvel @secretpassageszine.bsky.social

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That was a hot one...

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Nine years ago today, I interviewed #Battletech creator Jordan Weisman. www.geek-pride.co.uk/interview-wi...

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CARPHONE WHITEHOUSE!

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Tickets for my vampire live roleplay (LARP) in a gothic stately home are now live. As Night Falls: The Auction is a rules-light LARP with zero combat set in the modern world of vampire politics. I cannot wait to share what we have planned with you all. #horror #gaming #vampire #LARP #roleplay

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I am back on my bike for the first time in several weeks after a flare up. Taking it easy, to ease myself back in, and hope to return to Kung Fu next week.

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