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I am a fiction writer specialising in upmarket gothic horror and a doctoral researcher at the University of York, dedicated to recovering the lives and work of forgotten late-Victorian women writers. Explore my current creative projects, my academic archival research, or get in touch via the Contact Form. Continue reading
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Snowflakes and mist
I journeyed to the Highlands whilst writing my novel. It felt important to go there. To place my feet on the same landscape that Rose walked. To hear the birds and see the trees. To learn about the plants and to gaze at the expanse of blue grey that is Loch Ness. It is possible… Continue reading
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St Giles’ Church, Camberwell
St Giles’ was the first major Gothic building by George Gilbert Scott, best known as architect of St Pancras Station and the Albert Memorial. Continue reading
About TALITHA
Australian-born Londoner recovering women from the past. Talitha graduated with a Master’s in Creative Writing, earning a Distinction and commenced a PhD in English with Creative Writing at the University of York in September 2026. She was longlisted for the London Library Emerging Writers Programme in 2024 and the Page Turner Awards 2023. In 2026, she was selected for the GRANTA Short Literary Fiction Workshop. She shares her photography and book recommendations via her Instagram account @talithamcqueenwrites, which currently has over 24k followers.