Girls Running From Houses
@girlfleeshouse.bsky.social
Flee, all is discovered.
By @tanaudel.bsky.social. Automated, not AI. Same as old code, but via @bluebotsdonequick.com (so won't exactly mirror legacy posts).
Gothic (and other) art at tanaudel.redbubble.com
Patreon: patreon.com/tanaudel
By @tanaudel.bsky.social. Automated, not AI. Same as old code, but via @bluebotsdonequick.com (so won't exactly mirror legacy posts).
Gothic (and other) art at tanaudel.redbubble.com
Patreon: patreon.com/tanaudel
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The grammar’s questionable in the reposted phrase but I haven’t changed it because this is the very first sentence structure in @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social — from the little Advice for the Fleeing Girl zine I did for some patrons
In the chest of books in the hall, she finds a quaint chapbook. It is a work of fiction — surely.
November 25, 2025 at 3:26 PM
In the chest of books in the hall, she finds a quaint chapbook. It is a work of fiction — surely.
The house (which blurs at the edge of sight) conforms to principles laid down by the obscure architect who encoded within its design a bleak and nefarious purpose.
November 25, 2025 at 2:53 PM
The house (which blurs at the edge of sight) conforms to principles laid down by the obscure architect who encoded within its design a bleak and nefarious purpose.
Intrepid reader, prepare yourself: there is every chance the girl will not wake from that nightmare.
November 25, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Intrepid reader, prepare yourself: there is every chance the girl will not wake from that nightmare.
The house is surrounded on three sides by topiaries.
November 25, 2025 at 1:51 PM
The house is surrounded on three sides by topiaries.
The lord of the manor is clever. The secretary curses fate. The girl is not alone.
November 25, 2025 at 1:14 PM
The lord of the manor is clever. The secretary curses fate. The girl is not alone.
Faithful reader, even as you shake off these shadows, you find in a curiousity shop a portrait of a girl, peculiarly familiar.
November 25, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Faithful reader, even as you shake off these shadows, you find in a curiousity shop a portrait of a girl, peculiarly familiar.
She soon learns that the house has been beset by sea breezes.
November 25, 2025 at 12:12 PM
She soon learns that the house has been beset by sea breezes.
As if traced on the northern windows in the girl's bedroom, the girl catches a suggestion of a person in white, fleeing.
November 25, 2025 at 11:34 AM
As if traced on the northern windows in the girl's bedroom, the girl catches a suggestion of a person in white, fleeing.
If they could make a girl out of spiders, she would be like none of the girls.
November 25, 2025 at 10:59 AM
If they could make a girl out of spiders, she would be like none of the girls.
The groundskeeper. The groundskeeper. The stranger who arrives at sundown. She is caught in their web.
November 25, 2025 at 10:27 AM
The groundskeeper. The groundskeeper. The stranger who arrives at sundown. She is caught in their web.
The one thing the girl must accomplish to escape the house is not to raise her eyes.
November 25, 2025 at 9:54 AM
The one thing the girl must accomplish to escape the house is not to raise her eyes.
The house, like the girl, loves.
November 25, 2025 at 9:20 AM
The house, like the girl, loves.
To uncover the secrets that form the foundations of the house, the girl must consult a ornamental manuscript, which is heavily underlined and annotated.
November 25, 2025 at 8:46 AM
To uncover the secrets that form the foundations of the house, the girl must consult a ornamental manuscript, which is heavily underlined and annotated.
The girl, like the spy, steals what she can.
November 25, 2025 at 8:17 AM
The girl, like the spy, steals what she can.
The master of the house is her obsessive admirer.
November 25, 2025 at 7:39 AM
The master of the house is her obsessive admirer.
The house is rumoured to be located at the edge of a cliff. It is beset by important history. The girl arrives in a thunderstorm.
November 25, 2025 at 7:02 AM
The house is rumoured to be located at the edge of a cliff. It is beset by important history. The girl arrives in a thunderstorm.
The girl, like the house, is sheep-blooded.
November 25, 2025 at 6:25 AM
The girl, like the house, is sheep-blooded.
The crime the girl commits is not to be obtuse.
November 25, 2025 at 5:49 AM
The crime the girl commits is not to be obtuse.
The walls draw nearer, but nobody believes her.
November 25, 2025 at 5:17 AM
The walls draw nearer, but nobody believes her.
She is sky-eyed; she is forest-tongued.
November 25, 2025 at 4:43 AM
She is sky-eyed; she is forest-tongued.
The first mistake the girl made was to look out the casement windows in the nursery — but could you, reader, have done otherwise, with the same knowledge?
November 25, 2025 at 4:11 AM
The first mistake the girl made was to look out the casement windows in the nursery — but could you, reader, have done otherwise, with the same knowledge?
The house was once a memorial, and that is a secret well-kept.
November 25, 2025 at 3:36 AM
The house was once a memorial, and that is a secret well-kept.
In a diagram scratched on a windowseat, she sees braided hair.
November 25, 2025 at 3:04 AM
In a diagram scratched on a windowseat, she sees braided hair.
The house is methodical; it feasts.
November 25, 2025 at 2:31 AM
The house is methodical; it feasts.
Hissing. Weeping. A gilt-edged quarto volume.
November 25, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Hissing. Weeping. A gilt-edged quarto volume.