Creepy Classics
Juliette HarrissonI'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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The Sponge
Aristomenes is delighted to find his missing friend Socrates alive and well at a bathhouse in Thessaly, but all is not as it seems and both men may be in danger… This story has been re-told from Apuleius, Metamorphoses, Book 1, and is follo...
Helen of Troy and writing beauty
The Odyssey film adaptation from Christopher Nolan is coming out on Friday, and coincidentally my most recent short story for the podcast has come up against something very relevant to the film: the need to describe a female character who i...
Personal curriculum midway point update
Back in December, I set out my ideas for a slightly different type of personal curriculum for me to follow in 2026. Here’s how it’s going now that we’re halfway through the year!
Thread 1 - Classic Gothic literature
Of the three “threads”...
Writing places you haven't been
I started writing this with a particular question in mind - should we authors write stories set in places we haven’t been to? Broadly speaking the answer is, of course, yes, otherwise the entire genre of Fantasy would be in trouble - but fo...
The Desertion of Drakelow
A feud between two lords of the manor, a Norman count and an English Abbot, has devastating consequences for the peasants who live and work in the village, which comes under the power of a dark spirit… This short story is inspired by a 12th...
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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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