Whitby Goth Weekend celebrates 30 years of being a place where people can express themselves. ... Whitby was chosen as the festival's host town due to its association with Dracula.

Goth music might have been at its peak in the 1980's, but it's making a comeback and has found a home at The Handlebar. ... “Anytime we’d go out of town we’d always find goth, ...

The town hall tower was even in danger of collapsing. During the reconstruction, the preservationists oriented themselves on the Gothic original from the 15th century.

Gothic works tend to feature abandoned castles or estates, plots around inheritance, doomed love, and often include supernatural elements. Here, 20 the best gothic books to read this fall: The ...

World Goth Queen Alexandria Ausman walks in the snow in Town and Country neighborhood ...

Review: Gothic tropes are upended in a creepy new tale of the small-town South. By Jonathan Haupt Special to The Post and Courier; Jun 8, 2025 ...

Roswell author Emily Carpenter asserts in the author’s note of her new Southern Gothic novel “Gothictown” that many of these workers went unaccounted for after their dispersal.

Thirty years since the seaside town hosted its first Goth Weekend, Whitby is still a "safe and accepting" place, say regular visitors to the festival. Held annually in April and October, the ...