Folk Horror Revival -Darren Charles FHR

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Jul 06 2021 | 00:31:29

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Show Notes

Interview with Darren Charles of the Folk Horror Revival group which has 23,000 members. We discuss this Folk Horror genre and why it is so popular.

Defining folk horror?
Folk horror examples
What is the appeal of folk horror?
How does it differ from other horror genres?
Links to Urban Wyrd and related genres

You can follow Folk Horror Revival and find out more about the genre on their website www.folkhorrorrevival.com

Join the discussions on the FHR facebook group

Follow on Twitter here @Folk_horror

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