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Banshee: The Haunting Wail of an Otherworldly Creature
For years, Irish locals have feared the wails of the Banshee. The Banshee, also known as the Bean Sidhe, is a captivating creature...
Bee Williams
Jan 15, 20243 min read


Miniature Macabre and Dark Curiosities: The History of Shrunken Heads
The fascinating history behind shrunken heads.
Bee Williams
Oct 25, 20234 min read

There's no Place Like Gnome
The Jones family was used to moving around, and they had seen many different houses in their time, but they were not prepared for what...
Bee Williams
Aug 30, 20234 min read


Seances and Spirits: The Rise of Spiritualism in the Search for Meaning
The 1840s saw the birth of Spiritualism in upstate New York, the same place that saw the birth of Millerism and Mormonism.
Bee Williams
Jun 28, 20233 min read


"Be Careful What You Wish For: The History of Curses!"
Curses have been a part of human culture since ancient times. They are a form of magic used to bring harm or misfortune to someone or...
Bee Williams
Jun 14, 20234 min read


Southern Gothic
I am a Southerner, born and raised. I grew up in Florida. No not that Florida. I grew up in rural Florida. I suppose now days it is...
Bee Williams
Mar 29, 20234 min read




House Spirits of Ukraine Folklore
A Ukrainian house spirit is an entity that has been present in the Ukrainian culture for centuries. This spirit is believed to protect a...
Bee Williams
Jan 4, 20234 min read


Santa’s Little Helpers
As the Yuletide Season is fully upon us Elves everywhere have made appearances in homes around the world. Their purpose is to keep an eye on
Bee Williams
Dec 14, 20224 min read


When Unicorns Roamed the Earth
This Halloween, there were many little girls dressed up as sweet, colorful, unicorns. This could have something to do with the...
Bee Williams
Nov 2, 20224 min read


The Spirit World of Ancient Humans
In order to understand the concept of the spirit world, one must first understand ancient societies and their relationship with death as...
Bee Williams
Oct 12, 20227 min read


Fairies: Pesky Blighters or Benevolent Beings?
I do believe in fairies! I do I do! Wendy Darling Peter Pan Ah fairies, the benevolent wee creatures of the forest. How cute they are. I...
Bee Williams
Sep 28, 20225 min read


An Afternoon in Salem, MA
Autumn in Salem. What could be better? A few years ago, my husband was sent to New England on a business trip, and we decided to visit...
Bee Williams
Sep 21, 20223 min read


Rewriting Witchcraft: The True Origins You Didn't Expect
Magic has been part of the human experience in daily life for a millennium.
Bee Williams
Aug 24, 20225 min read


The Salem Witch Trials
“Fear and superstition were not the tools of witches but rather the tools of those who persecuted them.” ― Israel Morrow, Gods of the...
Bee Williams
Jul 21, 20226 min read
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