Found 4 works tagged 'folklore'.
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Horse to Water
Published Aug 21, 2019 · 4,346 words (16 minutes) · 17 views
Fantasy Humor folklore Scottish writing LBGTQ horses lakes
A volunteer at an animal shelter gets more than she bargained for when she's called to collect a horse abandoned at the side of a lake. Who is the mysterious woman who comes to collect him? And why is the horse adorned in silver jewellery? Originally published in Trouble Among the Stars #3, link https://troubleamongthestars.com/2019/08/02/issue-3-is-here/
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Unfilial Child
Published Jul 8, 2019 · 3,986 words (15 minutes) · 9 likes · 331 views
Fantasy dark fantasy folklore urban fantasy
June tries to be a dutiful granddaughter, always bringing gifts on her weekend visits (if not a husband or great-grandchildren). But when her grandmother takes in a mysterious infant, June learns her own childhood—and her parents’ disappearance—may not have been what it seemed.
Author Laurie Tom lives in Los Angeles, and her work has appeared in Galaxy’s Edge, IGMS, Crossed Genres, and many more.
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In the Shadow of Dyrhólaey
Published Aug 1, 2018 · 3,682 words (14 minutes) · 250 views
Fantasy Horror Historical dark fantasy folklore myth
In early 20th-century Iceland, the brilliant sculptor Einar has devised a plan for sculpting a local rock formation into a ship. But legend holds that this rock formation is more than mere stone, and Einar’s best friend Gunnar can see it breathing. Will Einar’s chisel unleash a work of art—or unlock the enchantment that holds back monsters? Will Gunnar be able to stop him?
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The Marsh Lights
Published Mar 10, 2018 · 846 words (4 minutes) · 267 views
Fantasy flash fiction flash oral history sports racing folklore supernatural
A grandmother remembers the dangers of racing through the marshes,
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