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Gancanagh of the Night #FolkloreThursday

June 8, 2017

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Researching the Weird and Wonderful for Stories #IWSG

May 3, 2017

It’s that time again… May IWSG Day Question: What is the weirdest/coolest thing you ever had to research for your story? …

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Capricious Kelpie #AtoZChallenge

April 13, 2017

K is for Kelpie Of all the shape-shifting Fae, this one embodies the capricious nature of the Fae the most. …

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Gallant Galno #AtoZChallenge

April 8, 2017

G is for Galno. I actually had to look at old notebooks in order to write this post. I’d created …

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Rumour Has It #ShortStory #AtoZChallenge

April 3, 2017

B is for Betrayal. Fitting in with the overall theme and feel of my blog, I decided to share a …

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The Grim #FolkloreThursday

February 9, 2017

Black Dogs have an awful reputation in folklore. From the Cù Sìth to the Barguest, I’ve shown that though they …

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Krampus: the Nightmare of December #FolkloreThursday

December 15, 2016

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Wailing Banshee #FolkloreThursday

November 10, 2016

Though the Banshee isn’t as well-known as some other wraiths and death omens, she is scary and interesting. This post …

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Dagda and Friends #FolkloreThursday

September 29, 2016

If you’ve been reading my previous folklore posts this month, you might’ve picked up on the not-so-subtle tour I’m taking …

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The Duality of Duergar #FolkloreThursday

September 22, 2016

I was skimming through a book I bought a while back, looking for monsters to use in a story when …

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Ronel is the author of New Adult, Young Adult and children's fiction .Her stories usually involve lots of mythology and folklore from all over the globe.

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