Off the Grid: The Epic Tale of The Dun Cow, or… How Now Brown Cow?

Drawing of the giant Ymir with Auðumbla the cow.

There was once a bright-white cow which travelled round the world, giving milk enough for all comers. Whoever drank of her milk immediately became wise.

The Dreaded Headless Horseman and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow

The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod Crane, John Quidor https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:John_Quidor

he Headless Horseman captures the imagination like nothing else at Halloween. Regional American history and urban legend influences the interpretation of this apparition more than supposed.

‘Prick Song’: A Tale from Zoe Gilbert

The first tale of Zoe Gilbert’s wonderful novel, Folk, now out in paperback. Read more about the novel here. Listen, for the beat that runs through the gorse maze. It is an early twilight, the opening between last sun and first star, the door of the day closing until, soon, night will seal it shut. There […]

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