New Episodes
What new topics and themes will be tickling your earbuds in the next few minutes or so? Take a look at recent episodes!
Wonderful Waterfall Folklore, Myths & Legends
Waterfalls attract tourists and photographers alike. What tales lurk beneath their waters? Learn some of their origin tales and associated legends...
Wizard’s Cave or Smuggler’s Cave: Treasure in Tynemouth!
Legends tell of treasure beneath Tynemouth Castle & Priory. Did Walter the Bold really find the Wizard’s Cave, or does it...
Witches’ Familiars: The Good, the Bad, and the Weird
Many think of cats or toads when they think of witches’ familiars. But what else acted as familiars? And what did...
Witches in History and Superstition with Willow Winsham
In this second episode of our Witches, Cunning Folk & Magic theme, I’m talking to Willow Winsham, an author and historian...
Witches in Devon and Witchcraft Trials in Theatre with Tracey Norman
Tracey has written fiction for as long as she can remember, covering a variety of genres and subjects. Her first stage...
Witches and Witch Trials with Marion Gibson
Marion Gibson writes accurate, engaging books about witches and magic in history. She’s been interested in witches for over thirty years,...
Show Host
Icy Sedgwick
Icy is a folklore blogger and host of the Fabulous Folklore podcast. She is based in the north east of England, where she was born and raised amid the folk tales and legends of Tyneside and Northumberland. Icy is fascinated by history, cinema, art, and the occult, and griffins will always be her favourite mythical beast. She also writes dark fantasy novellas, Gothic short stories and the occasional weird Western, and she holds a PhD in Film Studies!
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Fabulous Folklore Presents is a side avenue of Fabulous Folklore, allowing Icy to bring you interviews with fascinating writers, folklorists, researchers, academics, and practitioners!
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Fabulous Folklore Presents is a side avenue of Fabulous Folklore, allowing Icy to bring you interviews with fascinating writers, folklorists, researchers, academics, and practitioners!
