William Fryer Harvey was a writer of quintessentially English weird tales. Usually one cannot pin his work down as ghost stories, or horror ...

The story’s hotting up. Your characters are in trouble. You pile on more and more things to make their lives difficult. But gradually it sta...

Death, along with Jack Frost and the Moon and other entities of nature, in folktales appears in person - not the divine ruler of the realm o...

A decade ago, a phone was still just a device you used to call somebody up. Then people in games and television started to take an interest....

As the green comet looms ever-nearer in the sky and the world gets stranger, the Fellows of the Royal Mythological Society (Cyril Clattercu...

When early filmgoers saw the first close-ups on there on the big screen, many were baffled. “What is this giant face?” they wondered. And, ...

It's the Fourth of July and there will be fireworks even here in London. To mark the occasion, Leo and I are knocking a whopping $4 off ...