Seb Reilly
@sebreilly.com
Writer of fiction, journalist, poet, musician. Editor of @SeasideGothic.com. Kent Columnist of the Year 2021. he/him
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Our advent for today is this beautiful hardback edition of Wuthering Heights, complete with stunning marbled page edges. Grab it before it’s gone! 🕯️
December 15, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Our advent for today is this beautiful hardback edition of Wuthering Heights, complete with stunning marbled page edges. Grab it before it’s gone! 🕯️
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Is this future or past? Today’s advent is David Lynch’s Room to Dream. In our lodge. 🏔️
December 14, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Is this future or past? Today’s advent is David Lynch’s Room to Dream. In our lodge. 🏔️
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Today we have Island behind our advent door! Photography by Mike Goldwater and poetry by Sarah Tait, in stock now! 📷
December 13, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Today we have Island behind our advent door! Photography by Mike Goldwater and poetry by Sarah Tait, in stock now! 📷
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Return the Light by Jess Hudsley is in our window and today’s advent. Find it as part of the Light Up Ramsgate trail! 🎁
December 12, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Return the Light by Jess Hudsley is in our window and today’s advent. Find it as part of the Light Up Ramsgate trail! 🎁
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Behind the advent door tonight is late night shopping! We are open until 8pm and debuting a light installation by Jess Hudsley for Light Up Ramsgate. 💡
December 11, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Behind the advent door tonight is late night shopping! We are open until 8pm and debuting a light installation by Jess Hudsley for Light Up Ramsgate. 💡
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When I Was a Pirate is behind our next advent door! Pick up this beautiful children’s hardback in store now! 🏴☠️
December 11, 2025 at 10:58 AM
When I Was a Pirate is behind our next advent door! Pick up this beautiful children’s hardback in store now! 🏴☠️
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Advent today brings a history of grunge in Everybody Loves Our Town. In stock on Ramsgate High Street! 🎸
December 9, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Advent today brings a history of grunge in Everybody Loves Our Town. In stock on Ramsgate High Street! 🎸
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Our advent today is Crusoe’s Island by Andrew Lambert. Find this special hardback on our shelves! 🏴☠️
December 8, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Our advent today is Crusoe’s Island by Andrew Lambert. Find this special hardback on our shelves! 🏴☠️
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Behind today’s advent door is…Ramsgate! Our harbour is a weird and wonderful town that is well worth exploring! 🐦⬛
December 7, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Behind today’s advent door is…Ramsgate! Our harbour is a weird and wonderful town that is well worth exploring! 🐦⬛
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Behind today’s advent door are The Kentish Buccaneers singing shanties! Come join us from 2pm for a singalong!
December 6, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Behind today’s advent door are The Kentish Buccaneers singing shanties! Come join us from 2pm for a singalong!
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The replica first edition of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is our advent for today! A stunning recreation of a show-stopping book. ⛓️
December 5, 2025 at 1:16 PM
The replica first edition of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is our advent for today! A stunning recreation of a show-stopping book. ⛓️
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Today’s advent is The Deor Hord: An Old English Bestiary. This is an outstanding book! 🦉
December 4, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Today’s advent is The Deor Hord: An Old English Bestiary. This is an outstanding book! 🦉
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Behind today’s advent door is the Enormous Crocodile, Roald Dahl’s fiendishly fun children’s book. Come grab a copy! 🐊
December 3, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Behind today’s advent door is the Enormous Crocodile, Roald Dahl’s fiendishly fun children’s book. Come grab a copy! 🐊
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For the 2nd December we are highlighting this lovely account of Kentish traditions for Christmas. In stock now! 🌲
December 2, 2025 at 1:31 PM
For the 2nd December we are highlighting this lovely account of Kentish traditions for Christmas. In stock now! 🌲
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It’s December! Behind our first Advent door is Simon Barnes’ History of the World in 100 Plants. We love this book! Find it on our shelves. 🌿
December 1, 2025 at 12:30 PM
It’s December! Behind our first Advent door is Simon Barnes’ History of the World in 100 Plants. We love this book! Find it on our shelves. 🌿
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Come find us at the Ramsgate Christmas Market today! 🎄
November 30, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Come find us at the Ramsgate Christmas Market today! 🎄
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Anyone for chocolate cake? You asked, we have it! (Plus it’s vegan but also delicious!) Coffee & walnut and ginger cakes also available as usual. 🍰
November 25, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Anyone for chocolate cake? You asked, we have it! (Plus it’s vegan but also delicious!) Coffee & walnut and ginger cakes also available as usual. 🍰
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An exact reproduction of the first edition of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens for only £8.99? Find it in Plunder on Ramsgate High Street! 🎄
November 24, 2025 at 9:59 AM
An exact reproduction of the first edition of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens for only £8.99? Find it in Plunder on Ramsgate High Street! 🎄
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The Honorary Captain’s pick for this week is brash, bright, and brilliant for anger management. 🗯️
November 20, 2025 at 11:17 AM
The Honorary Captain’s pick for this week is brash, bright, and brilliant for anger management. 🗯️
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Guess what? ISSUE 15!!!
Order Issue 15 | Seaside Gothic
Issue 15 of Seaside Gothic, a quarterly print magazine of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction from the edge of the sea, is available for order.
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November 17, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Guess what? ISSUE 15!!!
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Books are treasure! Come fill your boots (or stockings) with the best gifts! 🎁
November 17, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Books are treasure! Come fill your boots (or stockings) with the best gifts! 🎁
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We are now open Sundays! Pop in and see the Quartermaster for a tea or coffee, a slice of cake, or a great book. ⚓️
November 2, 2025 at 8:19 AM
We are now open Sundays! Pop in and see the Quartermaster for a tea or coffee, a slice of cake, or a great book. ⚓️
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Come get scared shipless! Ghost stories on tap, plus loop a hook, design a flag, treasure hunt, and ghoulish tattoos. 🏴☠️
November 1, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Come get scared shipless! Ghost stories on tap, plus loop a hook, design a flag, treasure hunt, and ghoulish tattoos. 🏴☠️
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Happy Halloween! Pirate Tales and Ghost Ships tomorrow. Ring out the bells! 🎃
October 31, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Happy Halloween! Pirate Tales and Ghost Ships tomorrow. Ring out the bells! 🎃
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