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Katie Ness: Historian, Poet and Folklorist
Holly Emmett Holly Emmett

Katie Ness: Historian, Poet and Folklorist

Katie Ness is a budding historian and Folklorist, originally from a coastal Lancashire town and now living in London, Katie is studying towards becoming a social historian of all things magical, esoteric and folkloric. We had the chance to chat to Katie about academia being a large part of her life, how her writing projects help to explore who she is and the connection between folklore, women's history and movement of the body.

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Liza Frank: Folklorist, Agony Aunt & Author
Holly Emmett Holly Emmett

Liza Frank: Folklorist, Agony Aunt & Author

Before becoming a folklorist and writer, Liza Frank worked in theatre, film and photography. We had the pleasure of chatting to Liza about if her time in theatre ended in a love for folklore, whether returning to analogue is a good thing and asked for folklore agony aunt advice!

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Stevyn Colgan: Artist, Author and Folklorist
Holly Emmett Holly Emmett

Stevyn Colgan: Artist, Author and Folklorist

Kicking off his career as a writer and researcher for BBC TV show QI and sister shows on radio and podcast, The Museum of Curiosity and No Such Thing as a Fish, Northern Folklore Archive had the absolute pleasure of chatting to author, artist and folklorist Stevyn Colgan.

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