Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu – spooky, sapphic & silly

EPISODE · Jan 25, 2026 · 1H 34M

Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu – spooky, sapphic & silly

from Lesenswert · host Livia Buratta

On the twenty-ninth episode Livia and Stephen Rooney, writer of Astarion from «Baldur’s Gate 3» (!!!), talk about the vampire classic «Carmilla» by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu that predates «Dracula» by 25 years. It’s spooky, it’s sapphic and very suggestiv. What did they like about it, how did they feel while reading it and, most importantly, is it worth reading?Here are all the links for episode 29:Carmilla – Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (Stephen’s Edition) Carmilla – Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (Livia’s Edition) Divinity Original Sin 2 – Larian Studios Baldur's Gate 3 – Larian StudiosBest Video on youtube – AstarionUncle Silas – Joseph Sheridan Le FanuThe House by the Church-Yard – Joseph Sheridan Le FanuDracula – Bram Stoker A Christmas Carol – Charles Dickens Last Chance to See – Douglas Adams & Mark Carwardine Carpe Jugulum – Terry Pratchett Woman, Eating – Claire Kohda Immortal Dark Trilogy – Tigest Girma Buffalo Hunter Hunter – Stephen Graham Jones My book reviews Lesenswert on Instagram Piero Niggli

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