Folklore Favourites – Literary Lore Edition: Treasury of Folklore Stars & Skies, by Willow Winsham

Welcome to our first book review here on Folklore Favourites - Literary Lore Edition! Earlier this month, we were sent our very first book in exchange for a review. It was such a wonderful surprise! We read it amidst cosy quilts and warm brews on a stormy Summer afternoon... Thank you, Batsford Books and Willow … Continue reading Folklore Favourites – Literary Lore Edition: Treasury of Folklore Stars & Skies, by Willow Winsham

Curses! The Dark Side of Superstition and Magical Thinking

We're back with another in-house article, in our quest to discover superstition and its history and influence on human psychology! In our previous article, we looked at how superstitious belief can sometimes feel like much needed 'succour' in a strange world. But there are dark aspects to magical thinking as well, like everything in life. … Continue reading Curses! The Dark Side of Superstition and Magical Thinking