Henry Arthur Thorpe

Strange Places and Odd People Henry Arthur Thorpe

There are ways to bring magic back in to the world, as we rediscover our storytelling traditions. This collection is a dip into the world of myth and ghost stories, with snippets of local legends and traditional stories re imagined. This is a a selection of tales for reading aloud (or on your own) by a roaring fire or on a moonlit night. Henry is a York based poet, originally from Somerset. He writes 'folky poetry', about myths, the countryside, the sea, magic and monsters. He is co-host of BeSpeak and a regular at York Spoken Word. He has previously been published in the Looking Glass Anthology and Three Drops from a Cauldron. He enjoys walks in the woods, lore and mythology.