4 Easy Ways to Celebrate Mabon and the Autumn Equinox
Celebrate the 2025 Mabon harvest festival with these simple and meaningful practices.
More Weight: The Pressing of Giles Corey
“More weight.” These were the last words of farmer Giles Corey, one of six men tried and executed during the 1692 Salem witch trials. While George Burroughs, George Jacobs Sr., John Proctor, Samuel Wardwell, and John Willard were sentenced to death by hanging, Corey faced a different fate.
New Hellraiser Rises and The Conjuring Universe Expands
Thanks to recent events in the horror world, our first book, Scared Sacred: Idolatry, Religion and Worship in the Horror Film, is having a bit of a moment. As the Hellraiser and Conjuring franchises step back into the spotlight, we invite you to join us as we celebrate Scared Sacred, get excited about further exploring the imagination of one of horror’s most inventive minds, and prepare for a petrifying conclusion 12 years in the making.
4 Easy Ways to Celebrate Lughnasadh!
Pronounced “loo-nah-sa” and named for the Celtic sun god Lugh, this ancient pagan harvest festival has deep roots in Ireland, Scotland, and the Isle of Man. Lughnasadh is the time to reap what we have sown, celebrate the year’s accomplishments and growth, enjoy the last days of summer, and anticipate the gloriously spooky vibes of the upcoming autumn season.
Remembering the Salem Witch Trials
On this day in 1692, five women were found guilty of practicing witchcraft in Massachusetts. Their names were Rebecca Nurse, Elizabeth Howe, Sarah Good, Susannah Martin, and Sarah Wildes. Once convicted, these women scarcely had time to react to this traumatic injustice, and no time at all to appeal to the better natures of their persecutors. On the very same day, all five women were hanged until dead.
4 Fun Ways To Celebrate Litha And The Summer Solstice
Get ready for Litha: four fun and easy ways to ring in the summer solstice!
The Enduring Cultural Relevance of Rosemary’s Baby
Why this iconic 1960s satanic horror classic is as important as ever, over 50 years later.