Spooky Hollow Storytellers

06/09/2026

Bertram has opinions about dating.

Whether anyone should actually listen to those opinions is another matter entirely.

06/06/2026

It's been over a month, and people are STILL talking about the Richmond Renaissance Faire! Huzzah!

Want to see more of our stories! Come see us return in Virago Alley's "Warriors in Bloom," coming in August!

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Richmond Renaissance Faire (Virago Alley)

06/04/2026

If KPop Demon Hunters sent you looking up Korean folklore, meet the dokkaebi.

Not quite goblins. Not quite ghosts. Definitely trouble.

Today’s Curious Creature explores one of Korea’s most famous supernatural tricksters.

06/02/2026

Bertram tried to enjoy a nice dinner, but some meals are harder to digest than others.

06/01/2026

Some people find stories in books. Others find them in movies. We think every story is worth telling.

From folklore and legends to ghost stories and strange history, there are countless ways to discover the tales that connect us.

How do you find your favorite stories?

05/29/2026

The ocean is scary enough already.

Norse mythology decided it needed a snake big enough to wrap around the world. 🐍🌊

Meet Jörmungandr, the World Serpent.

05/21/2026

Did you know the “mother of all monsters” from Dungeons & Dragons is actually based on a 4,000-year-old Mesopotamian creation goddess? 🐉📜

Today’s Curious Creature is Ti’amat, the primordial mother whose body became the heavens, the earth, and the rivers themselves.

05/19/2026

Bertram’s trying to beat the heat the only way he knows how…poorly. 💀🍦

05/15/2026

👹 Is it a tiger? Is it a demon? The Rakshasa has been haunting folklore for thousands of years. From backwards hands to terrifying illusions, these shape-shifting spirits are among the most fascinating creatures in Hindu legend.