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Treasury of Folklore: Stars and Skies: Sun Gods, Storm Witches and Soaring Steeds by Willow Winsham ~ Book Review
May 26 2024

Treasury of Folklore: Stars and Skies: Sun Gods, Storm Witches and Soaring Steeds by Willow Winsham ~ Book Review

I’m a bit late to this celestial party. But what with all the aurora borealis excitement this month, I thought it would be the perfect opportunity to read Stars and Skies given my slight, ahem, obsession with trying to count seven stars for seven nights on 211 consecutive days between 2020 and 2021.

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27 May 2020 – Desert Island Discs
May 27 2020

27 May 2020 – Desert Island Discs

Today I’ve been in agony. It’s St Bede’s Day, aka St Melangell’s Day, however neither are the reason for this agony (although with some very…

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25 May 2020 – Towel Day
May 25 2020

25 May 2020 – Towel Day

Today I wore a towel because it’s Towel Day. Obvs. Towel Day is celebrated across the world on 25 May as a tribute to the…

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15 April 2020 – Shapeshifters
Apr 15 2020

15 April 2020 – Shapeshifters

Today I have spent a delightful hour and a half learning all about shapeshifters. Having a horror obsessed film critic father who used to brandish…

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5 March 2020 – World St Piran’s Book Day
Mar 5 2020

5 March 2020 – World St Piran’s Book Day

Today I tried a tradition mash-up, and it didn’t really work. I’m sitting typing this wearing a blue dress for Matilda, a red and black…

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