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According to Japanese folklore, "Hitodama" (which very much translates to "human soul") are balls of fire that float around Japan, mostly in

Well, its primary desire is to bring harm to human beings. Stories of this creature were first transmitted through oral tradition, and recor

Interestingly, this is a topic I've discussed with coworkers from that part of the world. I remember watching videos about Filipino urban le

In the past we have discussed urban legends from Japan, here at themodernistson.com Today, we will be diving into some creepy tales and lege

A Canadian legend from the 1700s refers to the sudden death of a young canadienne woman. Of course, “canadienne” refers to settlers which ca

Despite vampires being fictional creatures, some people actually believe they exist. Moreover, there's always the concept of "what if?" when

Unfortunately, Nazi soldiers and medical professionals did conduct experiments on Jewish people, as well as people with disabilities. With r

I will be twenty-five in just a few weeks, and have yet to receive my first tattoo. Although I have wanted to get tattoos since I was a teen

The famous story surrounding the restaurant comes from 1927, when Moss Beach was still a speak-easy known as Frank's Roadhouse. This unnamed

It's no surprise the United States of America is one of the world's most haunted places. Although its recorded history doesn't date back as

Well, their physical forms are said to be short, deformed, and goblin-like. Furthermore, the Will-o'-the-wisp is viewed as a bad omen.

Following the success of the radio show, creators Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor published their first book set in the "Night Vale" universe

Following the betrayal by his former boss Raoul Bushman, Marc Spector is left for dead near an archaeological dig site in the African countr

Within the last few months, I've become a fan of the horror genre- more than ever before. I really enjoyed this graphic novel, and would def

When I wrote "night passenger" blog post here at #themodernistson, I made the story my own in the process. However, I failed to recognize wh

Although the area is known as "Dead Man's Pond" in the modern world, the former Gibbet Hill was a site of execution a few centuries ago....

Since becoming a fan of the #horror genre, I realize it has a natural connection with #sciencefiction. My first book "Escaping the Summit"

Awaking every night at the same time, this has become my life Beyond the echoes of the raging city, rests a town embossed by a tender grov

In 2021, DC Comics expanded their product line with comics called "DC Horror". Originally published under Detective Comics, the company date

Within the last week or so, I first interacted with fellow writer Arthur Ni. Arthur and I met through twitter, and have been reading each ot