Beast by Lulu Allison
Firstly, I would like to thank Big Green Books and the lovely Sarah for arranging for me to read this book through the #buyastrangerabook scheme they facilitate on Bluesky. It’s a lovely scheme, and one…
Reviving the Past, Enchanting the Present
Firstly, I would like to thank Big Green Books and the lovely Sarah for arranging for me to read this book through the #buyastrangerabook scheme they facilitate on Bluesky. It’s a lovely scheme, and one…
A short number of years ago, whilst researching my own book, I was travelling around South Wales and the South East of England visiting several Neolithic and pagan sites, such as Silbury Hill, Avebury, the…
Beneath the British Isles, there lies a wealth of treasure. Not just the golden treasures, as discovered in Sutton Hoo, but a wealth of folklore treasures that imbibe not just the landscape, but also permeate…
Cats have been worshipped and the subject of folklore stories for thousands of years. Since the time of the Egyptian Pharaohs, cats have been the centre of attention, and in The Cat’s Tales: Feline Fairy…
I find the subject of women in religion an absolutely fascinating subject, to the extent that I dedicated a large part of my own research on Early Christianity in Wales on women in particular, so…
If there’s one taboo in human nature, it’s the idea of eating another human. In Eaters of the Dead: Myths and Realities of Cannibal Monsters, Kevin J. Wetmore Jr takes us on a tour de…
Frankenstein is a 1910 American short silent horror film produced by Edison Studios and generally recognised by film historians as the first screen adaptation of Shelley’s work. It was directed by J. Searle Dawley, who also wrote…
Planet Earth is a forever-changing place, and climate change is something that is always in the news. With climate deniers on social media and the frequent news of lost ice shelves, which cause rising sea…