Suburban Gothic
Lauren LoudermilkA public discussion of my private thoughts on horror, feminism, the body, culture, literature, and snacks, written from the best booth at Waffle House.
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Consider the Femcel
I’ve been getting really into hating women lately. It seems to be where the zeitgeist is headed, and I think we can all see why. In their grotesque bodies and frivolous femininity, these dumb foids are extremely hateable. I think we can all...
The Suburban Gothic Cultural Literacy Test
In honor of my birthday today, I put together a fun little list inspired by the test administered to all Vogue applicants in the ’90s, featuring notable people, places, books and films, but adapted to my taste — a taste that’s been meticulo...
My Monster, Myself
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In the introduction to her novel A Spy in the House of Love, Anaïs Nin writes of her heroine, “She did not look upon herself with her own vision, but through the eyes of others, and this was also the secret of her disintegration.”
This,...
The Year of the Clown
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I’ve been working on a book about a guy with a passion for being a clown for over a year, what I considered a niche project inspired by a trivial comment from a celebrity interview that sent me into a research rabbit hole about clowns...
The Best of Suburban Gothic in 2025 🎁
I wanted to take a moment to thank everyone who’s read and engaged with any of my work this year. I genuinely love reading your comments and hearing your thoughts about what I’m thinking about. I try to make working on this little project f...
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