Spooky tidings this Samhain, fellow spirits. Do you want to hear some ghostly tales? Of course you do. I manifested … More
Tag: Folklore
Listen: the secrets of the Midsummer Tree
Happy Midsummer’s Day, and a merry Litha! Unearth some (mythical) old bones with me on BBC Radio Sussex as I … More
Design project with Folklore Film Fans
I’ve been working with the gang over at Folklore Film Fans on Twitter, a fantastic project exploring and celebrating folklore … More
An Apparition Appears #5
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Searching for spirits
I was very inspired by this Polaroid of the haunted landscape behind M.R. James’ childhood Suffolk home, taken at dusk … More
About me
I’m Emily, a writer and a picture-maker. My thing is the long nineteenth century and Neo-Victorianism in literature, art, and … More
A review of Folk Horror: Hours Dreadful And Things Strange
Adam Scovell’s Folk Horror is an excellent primer on the cultural mode, as manifested in fiction, film, music and television. … More
Eerie Eyrie: folk horror graphic novel review
[This story was published on October 30 by etc Magazine. Read the original story at edition.pagesuite-professional.co.uk//launch.aspx?pbid=cdbd86eb-0ed9-41e5-a590-031651c44a1, pages 54 and 55. PDF here: … More
Folklore and culture explored in Brighton artist’s paintings
[This story was published on February 10 in the Brighton and Hove Independent. Read the original story at brightonandhoveindependent.co.uk/whats-on/arts/folklore-and-culture-explored-in-brighton-artist-s-paintings-1-7817094.] [Image: Elle … More
The Living and the Dead:Folklore and Magic, Science and Technology
[This story was published on November 25 on the BAVS Neo-Victorian blog. Read the original story at victorianist.wordpress.com/2016/12/02/neo-victorian-review-the-living-and-the-dead-folklore-and-magic-science-and-technology.] Last week, I … More
Emily Jessica Turner 