STEVE LOWE Steve Lowe’s debut psychological horror short story, set in the heart of Lincoln, is The Seam Remains, and is available now on his Amazon Author Page. In this blog post, he discusses his…

Events at Waterstones get you closer to the books and authors you admire most. Find information and tickets about Devils in the Details - An Evening of Lincolnshire Folklore today.

Events at Waterstones get you closer to the books and authors you admire most. Find information and tickets about Devils in the Details - An Evening of Lincolnshire Folklore today.

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I included thirty images in my new book, Devils in the Details, which explores folk tales, where they came from, and the places, events and people associated with them in my home county of Lincolnshir...

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St Andrew's, in Stainfield, will be open along with 118 other Lincolnshire churches and chapels.

The Origins and Mutations of a Folk Tale

Promoting Lincolnshire's Heritage

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Tales abound in which the Devil, or a boggart, are duped in competitions involving the harvesting of crops. The farmer suggests one takes what grows above ground and the other what grows beneath. T…

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What happens when folk tales and coffee come together? Rory Waterman finds out by talking to Seven Districts Coffee founder Ben Southall.

Free online workshop on 16th July, 12.00 - 1.30pm with storytelling experts from Nottingham Trent University and The University of Sheffield

A young girl running into a kitchen with an armful of ‘may’ blossom so terrifies her grandmother that the old woman would hurl her back across the threshold, if she were not so lame. Is this in the…

This unobtrusive stone marker on the verge of Barton Road (A18 between Wyham and Cadeby) could be mistaken for a milestone. Instead, it is a memorial for a young man called George Nelson, who died …

Ran-tan-ning or Ran-tan-tan, an onomatopoeically named custom of delivering folk justice to disproportionately violent members of a community (here, a domestic abuser). Ethel Rudkin records it Holt…

Free online workshop on 16th July, 12.00 - 1.30pm with storytelling experts from Nottingham Trent University and The University of Sheffield

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Threekingham is an unusual name, and an incorrect etymology has long been attached to it, as is not uncommon with place names that are unusual – especially when those names so obviously seem …