The Second Week of Halloween 2023

Oct 12

Written By Jamie Gower

Recommended in this episode

Poem

The Haunted Palace by Edgar Allan Poe

Movies/TV

Into the Woods (2014) Spooky at worst; stream on Disney, rent on most services

Midsummer Night’s Dream (1999) Not even really spooky; rent on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu

Books

The Folger Shakespeare Library: Shakespeare and Beyond blog (be sure to search for “Halloween“)

His Face All Red by Emily Carrol (spooky; also on Libby)

Shakespeare for Squirrels by Christopher Moore (spooky, with swearing and discussion of “sexy times”; also on Libby)

Podcasts

Strange Studies of Strange Stories (discussion of spooky, the scary, and sometimes horrifying stories and novels from the first half of the twentieth century and earlier)

Old Gods of Appalachia (spooky, sometimes scary, occasionally briefly horrifying)

also mentioned:

Camp Monsters (spooky, sometimes really scary)

Jamie Gower

Writer/producer helping businesses and executives use humor to connect with their audiences.

https://cjamesgower.com