EDITORIAL

A FEAST OF FOLKLORE AND FORTEANA As you’ ll see, a folkloric theme runs through this issue. In our cover story, artist Ben Edge gives us a glimpse into his studio and shares one of the stories from his new book, Folklore Rising, which chronicles in words, paintings and photographs his travels around Britain to record the wealth of folk customs and curious traditions kept alive and celebrated each year by local communities up and down the land. For Ben, it was a life-changing journey, and we are delighted to be able to present some of his wonderful work and to enjoy a chat about the transformative powers of folk customs in the modern world. Ben Gazur, meanwhile, turns his attention to the many curious beliefs and traditions around British…

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