Taphephobia, The Fear of Being Buried Alive!
Taphephobia is the fear of being buried alive, reports NICOLA CARPENTER
How the Jack the Ripper Murders began
124 years ago this morning Jack the Ripper claimed his first victim. Ripperologist JON REES looks at the horrific murder of Mary Ann Nicholls that began what we now know as the Whitechapel Murders.
5 Interesting Deaths Found On Berkshire Gravestones
NICOLA CARPENTER tells us of some peculiar deaths from Berkshire gravestones.
Conwy, North Wales: Top 5 Haunted Places To Visit
NIA JONES gives us a rundown of Conwy in North Wales' most haunted places to visit
The Wolf Man 1941 REVIEW
The Wolf Man 1941, is howling good time making a star of Lon Chaney Jr. ADAM SCOVELL reviews the Universal Horror classic.
Doom not Gloom from Spooky Isles Music
KATIE DOHERTY begins her new column about esoteric and occult matters by pondering the Doom Metal music that has burst forth from these isles we live on.
The Little One by Lynda La Plante BOOK REVIEW
The Little One by Lynda La Plante, reviewed by L.H. Davies
Alp-Luachra, flesh-burrowing fairies
JON KANEKO-JAMES tells us about some gross fairies who'll literally get under your skin
BBC Ghost Stories REVIEW: The Stalls of Barchester/A Warning to the...
ADAM SCOVELL reviews BBC Ghost Stories: Whistle and I'll Come to You released by the BFI
Bela Lugosi’s Dead, A Look Back On The Bauhaus Classic
Bela Lugosi's Dead: DOM COOPER explains how a classic horror star influenced Northampton Goth Rock outfit Bauhaus
Whistle And I’ll Come To You 1968 And 2010 REVIEWS
ADAM SCOVELL reviews BBC Ghost Stories: Whistle and I'll Come to You released this week by the BFI
Visit to Museum of Witchcraft in Boscastle, Cornwall
MATT WINGETT makes a visit to The Museum of Witchcraft in Cornwall
Laughter in the Dark: Funny Ghost Stories From The paranormal world
While many people’s experiences with ghosts are laden with terror and fear, DAVID REES reports some funny ghost stories provide far more amusement than horror...
The Omen 1976 REVIEW
The Omen 1976 is a rich and satisfying take on modern occult madness, says ADAM SCOVELL
The Wolf Who Protected St Edmund’s Head!
A missing head and the cousin of man’s best friend! JACOB MILNESTEIN tells us the curious case of St Edmund’s bestial benefactor
Golfers, Ghosts and Castle Stuart
FRANCES ABBOT reveals the mysteries of haunted Castle Stuart in the Scottish Highlands
The Romance of Dracula author interview
Spooky Isles talks to Charles E. Butler, the author and illustrator of The Romance of Dracula
Forest Graveyard, Bodies And Twisted Faces
DOM COOPER tells us about a Forest song about a visit to a graveyard
Andy Stewart Erupts about Dysmorphia
Spooky Isles talks to Andy Stewart, horror enthusiast from Glasgow, about his debut short film Dysmorphia
Eye of the Devil 1966 REVIEW
NIA JONES reviews the 1966 horror Eye of the Devil, starring David Niven, Deborah Kerr and Donald Pleasence