A Stranger In Your Country
Paul Sullivan, Harry Watson, Cecilia Dart-ThorntonInvestigating neglected corners of British history and folklore, with a particular interest in their intersection, written with hand on heart and tongue in cheek.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 151 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 3 days ago |
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The bird that conquered the world with song
Little Girl with Canary by Györgyi, 1853
In the last week of September, several Serins (Serinus serinus) passed through my garden in northern Czechia. They were foraging their way south, having nested here in the summer, but sensibl...
History By the Dozen - the Shakespeare Quiz
King Lear Weeping over the Dead Body of Cordelia, 1786–1788, by James Barry
1. Which author first presented the tale of King Lear and his daughters?
A. Geoffrey of Monmouth
B. Raphael Holinshed
C. Geoffrey Chaucer
2. In which...
Scota - Matriarch of Scotland
The legendary Egyptian and Spanish roots of the Scots
"Queen Scota unfurls the sacred banner", illustration from A. M. Sullivan, The Story of Ireland, 1867
Guest Article: British and Celtic Folklore
This month’s guest post is written by Cecilia Dart-Thornton, whose Fantasy & Sci-Fi Hub has been one of my favourite reads for many months now. It covers folklore, movies, books, the art of writing, and a regular Sci-Fi and Fantasy quiz. Th...
The supernatural poetry of Walter de la Mare
Illustration by Bertold Wolpe from de la Mare’s Collected Poems, 1942
My previous post looked at the life and creative wellspring of the English poet Walter de la Mare. This article looks at the folklore in his poems that deal direc...
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History and folklore writer, musician, foreigner, aiming for the stylistic sweet spot between Gerald Durrell and Laurie Lee. Author of 13 history books so far, and a guide to chickens… Ignore that one.
In the renaissance period of my life, and taking each day as it comes while taking what I can from each day, and musing on my explorations of England's northeast (and sometimes beyond...) to show it's not that grim 'up north'
Fantasy & Sci-fi author | Hachette & Tor USA | World Fantasy Award Judge | Washington Post | The Times | Lifetime SFWA | Tolkien fan | 5 languages | Exploring fantasy, science fiction, and the craft of storytelling.
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