Old Magic – Simon Axford

Short Story Sunday presents Old Magic by Simon Axford – a story set in the universe of his new novel – ‘I Know How This Goes’

The Woman Who Came Back – Simon Axford

Ellie returns home to find a stranger in her kitchen and a perfectly good cup chipped. Unfortunately for him, Ellie has survived considerably worse things than an unexpected houseguest…

The Last Sheaf – Simon Axford

This week’s short story on Sunday tells the tale of a fully trained agricultural contractor, who quickly finds out that the ‘old ways’ can sometimes be the right way too.

“The Haunting of Widow’s Leap Farm”

A Review of the Premiere of Joe O’Byrne’s new play; “The Haunting of Widow’s Leap Farm. A Tale from Paradise Heights”
Burnley Mechanic’s Theatre 26/07/26 7:30pm.

Review – ‘Rank – A Tale from Paradise Heights’

Take a ride tonight with the Dogz of Paradise Heights

Signed by Author – Framed Prints

If you love “Mysterious Times”, and would like a signed and framed article, please read below…….

I’m Frank Morgan: RewiRED – A Review

Review of “I’m Frank Morgan: RewiRED” by Joe O’Byrne.

Burn’s Night

On this 25th of January, 2025, Welcome to Burn’s Night, and a special hello to our friends and family living in Scotland – we hope the Storms currently ravaging the country leave soon and doesn’t do too much damage to your lives.

Strawberry Jack

STRAWBERRY JACK – By Joe O’Byrne

The Bench – A Tale From Paradise Heights

A Review of the performance at Buxton Opera House, Sunday 9th March 2025.

Steve Steinman’s Vampires Rock

The chat to the audience throughout the show gives away quite early that the real love affair here is actually between this troupe and the people who have been coming to see them for thirty years…. The audience quite obviously love this singer and his shows and all the people he brings with him.

Whitby

WHITBY IS A SMALL TOWN NESTLING ATOP THE CLIFFS AND ALONG THE MOUTH OF THE RIVER ESK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND.

Tales From the Rumour Mill

Kirst D’Raven takes a look at the subject of Urban mythology in the UK. These are some of the stories that get repeated so many […]

Road Trip Files

Hi, and welcome to a haphazard pot of memories from our road trips, some of which feature in an article, some of which don’t. Also, […]

Harry Price: A Life Searching For The Truth.

Everyone who has an interest of any sort in the Paranormal, will have heard the name, Harry Price. Ghost Hunter, Researcher, Author, De-Bunker.

A 13th Century Gem: Eastwell Church

A beautiful church in Leicestershire UK – built in the 1200s and with many interesting stories.

Hadrian’s Wall

A Metaphorical Stroll along the wall that Emperor Hadrian had built to keep them pesky Scots out!

What Would You Do?

WHAT WOULD YOU DO…. If you woke up in your bedroom to find three alien beings quietly observing you? 

Zombies – random thoughts on why…

Zombies have been with us in literature and film for many years now, but why do we like them so much?

Religion’s obsession with Relics

Why do millions of religious people travel around the world every year, to look at and pray to severed toes, old pieces of cloth and pieces of old thorn?

Beyond The Ages

Phenomena magazine’s February issue features our own Kirst D’Raven’s article about lithics, Stone Age man and his possible off-world muse!

Kelpies – Shapeshifting Water Spirits of Scotland.

THE KELPIES – Where legend becomes steel.

Quiz – Answers Edition.

OK – We know it isn’t a Sunday. Sorry….
But – here are the quiz answers, for anyone who didn’t get 20/20.

Films that have changed society

In the UK this last couple of months, there has been vast social change demanded by the public, concerning the treatment of several hundred Postmasters, […]