Author Panel – Folklore in Fiction

With interest in folklore ever growing, it’s only natural that writers should begin to take inspiration from that world. But how do you do it effectively, how much research do you need and how wise is it to deviate from expectations and established folklore? Join out panel for a dive into the many ways traditional beliefs and traditions can impact horror fiction…

Panel members: Mark Norman (Chair), Tracey Norman, Tracy Fahey, KC Adams, Francesca May.

Tickets: £5.50

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