
I'm a writer and historian. On my podcast, I re-tell ancient, medieval and early modern ghost stories and give a bit of background and historical context on them; new episodes go up every two months. On this Substack, I also share my monthly newsletter.
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I’ve now adapted two stories from Arthurian legend into short stories - ‘Guinevere’s Tragedy’ in my new short story collection Creepy Classics: Medieval Ghost Stories, and ‘Sir Gawain and the Green Knight’ in my Christmas-themed collection,...
Thorstein just needs to do his business late at night, but it’s hard to focus when there’s a demon in the toilet… Inspired by ‘Þáttur Þorsteins skelks,’ Flateyjarbók, this short story is followed by a chat about the origins of Gandalf, and...
My big news this month is that Creepy Classics: Medieval Ghost Stories is out now! So I wanted to get a few things straight about the Medieval period in Europe.
We’ve collectively been doing the Medieval period dirty for hundreds of years,...
Although I’ve been working in a History department for 14 years and am basically a general historian and folklorist these days, my original specialism was Classics. That’s Classics with a capital C, the study of the literature and culture o...
Young Herdis is disturbed by a terrifying dream of an angry witch, but it is not the first time her grandmother Gudrun has encountered something supernatural in her long and colourful life… Inspired by Laxdaela Saga, especially Chapter 76,...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
I’m a writer and historian. I write historical ghost stories, and I run a YouTube channel about history and literature relating to the weird and the spooky called Classical JG.
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