Strange Places and Odd People

There are ways to bring magic back in to the world, as we rediscover our storytelling traditions. This collection is a dip into the world of myth and ghost stories, with snippets of local legends and traditional stories re imagined.

This is a a selection of tales for reading aloud (or on your own) by a roaring fire or on a moonlit night.

Henry is a York based poet, originally from Somerset. He writes 'folky poetry', about myths, the countryside, the sea, magic and monsters. He is co-host of BeSpeak and a regular at York Spoken Word. He has previously been published in the Looking Glass Anthology and Three Drops from a Cauldron. He enjoys walks in the woods, lore and mythology.