Memory Work by Vaniish – 2014
Jul15

Memory Work by Vaniish – 2014

“Memory Work” is the new album by San Francisco based four-piece VANIISH – formerly known as Veil Veil Vanish. Through it, the project reveals itself more profound and eerie than its previous incarnation, achieving to dissolve the borders between reality and fiction through music and, thereby, providing a perfect embodiment for the surreal lyrics. Keven Tecon (vocals, guitars) – ex Wax Idols, The Soft Moon,...

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This year in our Literature Meeting: ghosts, role play and many more
Jul15

This year in our Literature Meeting: ghosts, role play and many more

  Some of our pending tasks in our Literature Meeting were ghosts and RPGs, little or nothing has been said about them during the last five years or our SGM, that have focused on zombies, vampires, werewolves and all type of nocturnal beings, some more attractive than others incidentally. So, from the end of 2013 we began to call the writers under the slogan: “Prohibited vampires, werewolves and zombies” and thanks to...

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A 2-Day SGM FEST for the first time
Jul15

A 2-Day SGM FEST for the first time

  In 2014 our desire has already been fulfilled: a two day SGM Fest, thanks to the efforts of our deputy director Billyphobia, the fest finally saw the light. That was possible only after many hours of discussion with our director and producer, a lady of gothic heart but Kafkaesque brain, because she never makes a decision without consulting her Excel files (we think she has it integrated into her DNA), previous years budgets and...

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III Congress on Art, Literature and Urban Gothic Culture
Jul15

III Congress on Art, Literature and Urban Gothic Culture

  The congress is organized jointly by the Cultural Associations Mentenebre and Besarilia, the Museum of Romaticism, in colaboration with the Universidad Autónoma of Madrid (UAM) Department of Philosophy and directed by Marjorie Eljach (Graduated in Literature, and Masters in Information and Documentation) and Pedro Ortega (Doctoral Candidate in the Department of Philosophy and Arts of the UAM). CHECK THE CALL FOR PAPERS BY...

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Convocatoria para la sexta edición de Ventana Oscura
Jul15

Convocatoria para la sexta edición de Ventana Oscura

  Como es habitual desde nuestra tercera edición, la Semana Gótica de Madrid ha abierto la convocatoria para participar en la muestra de cortometrajes Ventana Oscura, que en 2014 también contará con un jurado externo perteneciente al mundo del cine.  Toda la información concerniente a las condiciones para participar se encuentra en la convocatoria.  Es importante tener en cuenta que los trabajos deben ser de producción española o...

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