Ashley. 22. a skeleton puppeteering a meat suit across the Hellscape and into the The Void™

Also my interests range from my cats to other people's cats. Somewhere in between there, I aspire to write for a living one of these days. My blog features a lot of gothic and alt. model stuff, as well as burlesque and pinup stuff. Also a healthy dose of animal photos, video games, stupid kawaii anime shit, and sometimes my original writing.

I like dolls (especially MH and EAH) a cosmic heckton.

I majored in English Literature, Classics and Medieval Studies and am about to start work on a Masters of Library and Information Science

As far as music is concerned, I play the violin and listen to a pretty eclectic mess of musicians.

Music: Emilie Autumn, Patrick Wolf, The Dresden Dolls, Voltaire, A Circus Contraption, David Bowie, Tom Waits, Creature Feature, Placebo, Sonata Arctica, Hannah Fury, Mindless Self Indulgence, Editors, Billy Talent, Dr. Steel, Imelda May, Regina Spektor, The Smiths, Marina and the Diamonds, Melanie Martinez, Owen Pallett/Final Fantasy, The Damned, The Misfits, Koffin Kats, The Birthday Massacre, The Cure, Depeche Mode, Tori Amos, Lana del Rey, Motion City Soundtrack, Bayside, Delain, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Baroness, Calabrese, MXMS, In this Moment, William Control, BirdEatsBaby, Jack off Jill, Sopor Aeternus, MCR, AFI, The Last Shadow Puppets, Xandria, various metal and a lot of classical music. Of late, I've been venturing deeper and deeper into the center of the punk.

Literature: aSoIaF, A Clockwork Orange, The Shadow of the Wind, Nightrunner Series, Havemercy, Le Roman de Melusine, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Invisible Man, Song in the Silence, Oscar Wilde, Sylvia Plath, Garth Nix, Tennyson, etc

Movies: Little Shop of Horrors, Trick R Treat, Re-Animator, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Pan's Labyrinth, Crimson Peak, American Psycho, Donnie Darko, Lord of the Rings, Don't Look Now, Mulholland Dr., Repo! The Genetic Opera, The Devil's Carnival, The Evil Dead, Suspiria, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Alien, Princess Mononoke (and other Ghibli stuff), Horns, Cats! The Musical, Phantom of the Opera, other musicals in film form, The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra, The Witch, It Follows, Agnes of God, a lot of other horror movies, especially older ones

Also I once tried to watch every Nicolas Cage movie, but only made it to like 32 of them.

Televison: The Mighty Boosh, X-Files, Xena Warrior Princess, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Twin Peaks, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Adventure Time, Rick and Morty, Regular Show, The Tudors, The Borgias, Merlin, Venture Brothers, Once Upon a Time, Teen Wolf, True Blood, AHS

Anime and Manga: Durarara!!, Baccano!, Digimon, Madoka Magica, Yuki Yuna is a Hero, Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicles (and every other CLAMP thing), D. Grayman, Digimon, Dogs: Bullets and Carnage, Yuki Kaori stuff, Sailor Moon, Mushishi, a lot of other stuff

Video Games: Persona, Dragon Age, Pokemon, Digimon, LoZ, Harvest Moon, Dangan Ronpa, Rune Factory, Fire Emblem, Fallout, Animal Crossing, Shin Megami Tensei, also a lot of otome games and JRPGS

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