Friday, December 22, 2017

The Christmas Miscellany

A Plea to Resurrect the Christmas Tradition of Telling Ghost Stories (Colin Dickey, Smithsonian)







How Charles Dickens Set the American Christmas Dinner Table (Ellen C. Caldwell, Daily Jstor)






We need the darkest Christmas stories. These are dark times (Stephanie Merritt, The Guardian)





The Christmas Service of the Dead (Sarah Elizabeth, The Unquiet Things)













The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance (A Podcast to the Curious)











And with that, Tales of the Grotesque and Dungeonesque is on winter hiatus for a couple weeks. Happy holidays, everyone! See you in 2018.