• October Book Of The Month: Lincoln In The Bardo

    An unconventional ghost story for Halloween, George Saunders ponders grief, morality, and memory in his debut full-length novel, Lincoln In The Bardo, set in Oak Hill Cemetery, Georgetown in 1862. Amelia Gibbs reviews....
  • Creative Corner: The Unexpected Visitor

    Halloween was an unforgettable occasion for me some thirteen years ago. It was late in the evening, and my friend John and I had just finished a game of billiards, when the phone rang. On the other end of the line was an unfamiliar voice, which seemed to be...
  • Oh Whistle, And I Come To You @ Highbank, Clifton

    As it fast approaches Christmas, I can think of nothing better than settling down and enjoying one of M.R. James’ best, and certainly my favourite, ghost story – Oh Whistle and I’ll Come to You. Harking back to the days where M. R. James himself would read his stories...