Posts Tagged ‘Folklore’

Junkpunk Faerie Folk

Friday, September 9th, 2011

Junkpunk is a British artist who creates surreal artistic dolls and sculptures of dragons, goblins and creatures from folklore. His creatures incorporate found and recycled items, making each one unique. Work is sometimes available on his Etsy store should you feel brave enough to invite one of these mischief makers into your home!

The Poison Eaters

Saturday, April 9th, 2011

Holly Black returns to the world of Tithe with two new tales in The Poison Eaters and Other Stories. The books also collects together a variety of short stories which have previously appeared in compilations such as The Faerie Reel. If you’re not already familiar with the work of Holly Black, The Poison Eaters is a splendid introduction to her writing which skilfully weaves folklore, myth and legends into deliciously dark urban fantasies.
The paperback edition of The Poison Eaters is published in March.

Buy The Poison Eaters from Amazon.co.uk

The Poison Eaters

Monday, March 14th, 2011

Holly Black returns to the world of Tithe with two new tales in The Poison Eaters and Other Stories. The books also collects together a variety of short stories which have previously appeared in compilations such as The Faerie Reel. If you’re not already familiar with the work of Holly Black, The Poison Eaters is a splendid introduction to her writing which skilfully weaves folklore, myth and legends into deliciously dark urban fantasies.
The paperback edition of The Poison Eaters is published in March.

Buy The Poison Eaters from Amazon.co.uk

Thale – To Be Told

Monday, January 10th, 2011

First Troll Hunter, now Norwegian folklore finds itself again the subject of a film in Thale, Directed by Aleksander Nordaas, Thale involves a Huldra, a forest faery who has a cow’s tail and a hollow back. The Huldrafolk like to seduce mortal men and steal human babies, and can be either malignant or beneficent depending on how they are treated. Thale is still in production but you can view a short teaser trailer above.

(via Twitch Film)

Thale – To Be Told

Monday, January 10th, 2011

First Troll Hunter, now Norwegian folklore finds itself again the subject of a film in Thale, Directed by Aleksander Nordaas, Thale involves a Huldra, a forest faery who has a cow’s tail and a hollow back. The Huldrafolk like to seduce mortal men and steal human babies, and can be either malignant or beneficent depending on how they are treated. Thale is still in production but you can view a short teaser trailer above.

(via Twitch Film)

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