Terry Pratchett, who announced his diagnosis with early onset Alzheimer’s seven years ago, has pulled out of a Discworld convention later this summer, saying “the […]
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The lost art of writing ghost stories
I love a good ghost story—but, as a general rule, I don’t read them during the summer. Sunshine and swimming pools minimize the creep factor. […]
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York Ghosts – Hidden Hauntings of York
York is the ghost capital of England haunted by over one hundred and forty ghosts.MJ Wayland delves into York’s haunted heritage to uncover the city’s […]
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Starz to Develop ‘American Gods’; Fuller & Green Announced as Showrunners
FremantleMedia has announced a significant step forward in the adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s American Gods television adaptation. Starz will develop the series, hiring Bryan Fuller […]
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Reinventing Robin Hood
Has there ever been a shapeshifter like Robin Hood? In one story he is a fun-loving rascal, dressed in Lincoln green, playing tricks on the […]
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A new Tomb Raider Novel Announced!
On the Crystal Dynamics blog, it was announced that a new Tomb Raider novel is going to be released and is now available for pre-order.This […]
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Time Slips – do time slips exist? What causes time slips?
An author witnesses a scene from over 400 hundred years ago and an off-duty policemen relives 1950’s Liverpool. Do people really slip through time as […]
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New Indie PKD Film: Radio Free Albemuth
Philip K. Dick is an enigmatic figure in science fiction. Far from the mainstream, always questioning reality, the movie versions of his work have now […]
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None of Us Would Survive One Day at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
Much of children’s literature creates fantastical scenarios in which the young protagonists can endure all sorts of danger that reality would never permit. It is […]
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New Douglas Adams Biography to Include Unseen ‘Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’ Material
A new excerpt from a deserted draft of Douglas Adams’ Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy novel, along with a score of previously unseen material, will […]
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Haunted Enfield by Jason Hollis
The London borough of Enfield is full of haunted locations, but only a handful of them have ever been featured in books. Who are the […]
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An Excerpt From Aleister Crowley: Magick, Rock and Roll, and The Wickedest Man in the World
Here is an excerpt from my new book, Aleister Crowley: Magick, Rock and Roll, and The Wickedest Man in the World Tarcher/Penguin. In it I […]
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Book review: Digging For Richard III by Mike Pitts
Revisionists put their loving arms around Richard III a long time ago. He became a poster boy for misunderstood royals everywhere as historians sought to […]
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Warner Bros sets release date for Harry Potter spin-off
Never let the fact that you’ve run short of material get in the way of a good franchise. With eight Harry Potter films under its […]
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The 5th Wave – Chloë Grace Moretz fights alien invasion
Chloë Grace Moretz has been cast in the starring role of alien invasion thriller The 5th Wave.Arrow In The Head reports that the star of […]
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Glagoslav Releases ‘Wolf Messing’
Tested by Hitler, Freud, Gandhi and Stalin, Wolf Messing was one of the few major psychics of the twentieth century. In 1937, after Messing publicly […]
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Black magician Aleister Crowley’s early gay verse comes to light
In 1898 the Wickedest Man in the World was feeling thoroughly sorry for himself. The occultist Aleister Crowley’s first great love affair, with fellow Cambridge […]
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The Magical History Tour That Is ‘Pagan Britain’
An expert on past and present paganism, Ronald Hutton revises his 1991 survey of practices in the ancient British Isles to narrow it to Great […]
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Haunted Huddersfield – Kai Roberts. Books.
From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, manifestations and related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with ghouls and spirits, this collection contains both new and well-known spooky […]
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How the King James Bible Came About
Back in 1603, Queen Elizabeth I passed away. She had ruled England for 45 years, was well-loved, and provided a sense of stability and security […]
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Seven Overused Monsters in Media
Humans have always had a large fascination with the supernatural. Be it out of terror, awe, or affection, the monsters that have appeared in stories […]
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The Best Sci-Fi And Fantasy Novels
The Best Sci-Fi And Fantasy Novels – Business Insider.
