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A Folk Horror Crash Course
A brief exploration of folk horror's motifs, history and recent revival for those both new and well-versed!
Oct 19, 2025
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Backrooms: Folklore of the Isolated Age
The stories we tell are changing, and I, for one, am scared.
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A Boggy Media List for Sodden Souls
A trudge through the marshland.
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The Strange History of Faery Abductions
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Everybody Scream: A Folk Horror Invocation
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A Brief History of the Sheet Ghost
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How To Be Abducted By Faeries: A Field Guide
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Hometown In-Betweenness: Folklore Amongst the Telegraph Poles
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Boglore: Creatures from the Fens and Peatlands
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Boglore: Creatures from the Fens and Peatlands
Because every good bog has a bad reputation.
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Who Was the Lord of Misrule?
Merry Christmas! Here's a brief look into one of my favourite festive traditions before I disappear back up the chimney for the holidays!
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