Darkness in the Fields: Midwinter
Online folk horror weekend
Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th December, 12:30pm-5:30pm
Tickets from £20

As Midwinter closes in, join us for the final Darkness in the Fields event for 2024, drawing together an exciting range of folk horror writing talent for two days of workshops and author interviews.

Day tickets are available as well as full event passes, and all events will be recorded throughout for TICKETHOLDERS ONLY.

Full line-up:
Leslie J Anderson - author of The Unmothers and more
Kay Chronister - author of The Bog Wife, Desert Creatures, Thin Places and more
Alex Davis - creative writing lecturer and workshopper
Robert Edgar - editor, The Routledge Compaion to Folk Horror and more
Ruth Heholt - editor, Folk Horror: New Global Pathways and more
Olivia Isaac-Henry - author of Sorrow Spring and more
Lauren McMenemy - author and workshopper, editor, Trembling With Fear
Steve Toase - author of Dirt Upon My Skin, To Drown in Dark Water and more

Full schedule:
SATURDAY 7TH DECEMBER
12pm-1pm Lauren McMenemy - Workshop: Ritualise Your Folk Horror
1pm-1:30pm BREAK
1:30pm-2:30pm Robert Edgar - Workshop: Urban Folk Horror
2:30pm-3:00pm BREAK
3:00pm-4:00pm Olivia Isaac-Henry - Author Interview
4:00pm-4:30pm BREAK
4:30pm-5:30pm Leslie J Anderson - Author Interview

SUNDAY 8TH DECEMBER
12pm-1pm Ruth Heholt - Talk: Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness as Folk Horror
1pm-1:30pm BREAK
1:30pm-2:30pm Steve Toase - Workshop: Hidden Beneath the Surface - Archaeology and Folk Horror
2:30pm-3:00pm
BREAK
3:00pm-4:00pm Alex Davis - Workshop: Common People - Folk Horror and Class
4:00pm-4:30pm BREAK
4:30pm-5:30pm Kay Chronister - Author Interview

For any queries, please email Alex at alexdavisevents@hotmail.co.uk

Darkness in the Fields - Midwinter

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