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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

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

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

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

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

Hot goth summer!

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

Quick blast on my bike.

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👇)

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

Never realised that shopping could weigh so much...

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.

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...

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...)

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

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

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.

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

That was a hot one...

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

CARPHONE WHITEHOUSE!

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