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Folklore: Beliefs, traditions & culture of the people. Traditional folklore themes from around the w

Episodes

Total: 221

In the final episode of The Folklore Podcast Book Club for 2021, guest reviewer Bethan Briggs-Miller

Guest reviewer Hilary Wilson speaks with Dr Maria DeBlassie about her book "Weep Woman Weep" which c

Hearing stories. Telling stories. Adapting stories. The power of stories...We speak with Nydia Hethe

Lindsay Sharman and Laurence Owen of Long Cat Media, the creators of fiction podcast Mockery Manor,

BOOK CLUB 17: Blodeuwedd

2021/11/3

In this episode of The Folklore Podcast Book Club, Jhenah Telyndru joins us to discuss her book exam

Episode 103: THE POOKA

2021/10/22

Sculptor Aidan Harte joins podcast host Mark Norman to discuss the figure of the Pooka in Irish folk

Host Mark Norman is joined by Nina Allan, author of 'The Dollmaker' to discuss her novel 'The Good N

Folklore Podcast creator and host Mark Norman is joined by Gabriela Houston, author of the fantasy n

In an episode of The Folklore Podcast Book Club which is a continuation of our discussion with Prof.

When we think of tellers and recorders of fairy tales, our mind naturally turns to Hans Christian An

BOOK CLUB 14: Smoke Hole

2021/8/1

Guest interviewer Becky Jones meets Dr Martin Shaw, mythologist and storyteller and the author of th

We celebrate the 100th episode of The Folklore Podcast with special guest Mary-Ann Ochota who joins

Guest book reviewer Hilary Wilson speaks with Thomas Honegger, the author of the book 'Introducing t

Charlotte Sophia Burne was a pioneering British Folklorist who was not only the first female preside

BOOK CLUB 12: The Coven

2021/6/28

On this episode of The Folklore Podcast Book Club we talk with author Lizzie Fry about her fiction t

Guest reviewer for The Folklore Podcast Book Club, Hilary Wilson, interviews author David Castleton

Episode 98: EROTIC MAGIC

2021/6/12

We travel back to the 11th century to examine the use of erotic magic and the church's response to t

BOOK CLUB 10: HONEYCOMB

2021/6/2

We are joined by author Joanne Harris, on her second visit to The Folklore Podcast network. Joanne d

BOOK CLUB 09: Ironspark

2021/5/24

We talk with American author CM McGuire about her debut Young Adult novel 'Ironspark' which takes as

Episode 97: GHOST SHIPS

2021/5/10

We speak with PhD researcher Karin Murray-Bergquist about her research into ghost ship stories off t