Tourist Review (17): Blackness Castle.
Off to inspect another ruined castle today, like a senile general who does not realise that the wars are over …
Tag Archives: Ghosts
Tourist Review (16): Dirleton Castle.
With the arrival of spring, it has occurred to me once again that there are miles of unexplored countryside behind …
Book Review: If You Could See Me Now.
[The following contains spoilers.] There is no doubt that Miles Teagarden has been distilled from the psychic juices of his …
The Lady of the Lake.
The end of the year found me driving to my sister’s house deep in the fens. She had sent me …
Victoria Branden Sees Her Doppelgänger.
“High speed accidents and near-accidents seem to produce “sightings” of one’s double, as do drug over-doses and “anxiety, fatigue, attacks …
Tychy@ the Fringe: The Night Porters.
[The following contains spoilers.] Michael Moreland’s “The Night Porters” is presently established at Paradise in Augustine’s – a basement venue …
Tychy@ the Fringe: As Ye Sow.
[The following contains spoilers.] One always finds a lot of ghosts in Fringe theatre, but they are usually too humanised …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Under the Ladder.
A filling or emptying theatre roars with sheer life. The extremes of human life are made flesh on the stage …
Tychy@ the Fringe: The Turn of the Screw.
[The following contains spoilers.] If one wants to bring a good Victorian ghost story to the stage, Susan Hill/ Stephen …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Country Air.
I am back at Paradise in the Vault for the afternoon. Somebody has taken a broom and swept an old …
Short Story Review: Diving Belles.
[Tychy is nothing if not a writer and reviewer of short stories: this website to date features about eighty short …
Short Story Review: Couching at the Door.
[Tychy is nothing if not a writer and reviewer of short stories: this website to date features about eighty short …
Revenge Play.
I was generally fond of Tori’s husband, Ricardo, but it was truly an experience to witness his death and its …
Short Story Review: Teatro Grottesco
[Tychy is nothing if not a writer and reviewer of short stories: this website to date features about eighty short …
The Only True Ghost: Scepticism and the Enfield Poltergeist.
The word “poltergeist” is taken from the German for “noisy spirit,” and it is characteristically impossible to ignore these troublesome …
