Abby BrenkerOct 104 min readThe Legends of Headless Horsemen: Spanning Beyond Sleepy HollowYou’re probably familiar with the legend of Sleepy Hollow and the tale of Ichabod Crane. But Headless Horsemen are mythical figures that...
Abby BrenkerOct 25 min readThe History of Mary Shelley and Frankenstein: A Novel That Changed Horror ForeverThe novel Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley was published in 1818. Shelley started writing the story when she was...
Abby BrenkerOct 14 min readThe History of Samhain: The Pagan Holiday Behind HalloweenThe History of Samhain Samhain, the pagan holiday that predates Halloween, comes from the Gaelic word for summer’s end. Which is exactly...