The Carterhaugh School | Folklore, Fairy Tales, Everyday Magic
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- Why does mythology feels like an action movie? This kind of man-conquering-monsters/elements/death/against-all-odds story is one of the key kinds of myth we have and they are sacred. In Ravens in the Labyrinth we’ll talk about why. courses.carterhaughschool.com/p/ravensinth... #mythology
- Read our blog about Indian changelings! Art by Annie Stegg. carterhaughschool.com/indian-chang... #fairylore #folklore #carterhaughschool
- We're receiving amazing reviews for our new book Fairylore, which you can pre-order here: carterhaughschool.lpages.co/fairylore-pr... Thank you, Dr. Tatar, for your wonderful review! #fairylore #carterhaughschool
- To folklorists, the work of Joseph Campbell is both a blessing and a curse. We’ll be talking more about this in Ravens in the Labyrinth. In our course you'll get actual folklore scholarship, contemplation of the void, and access to the coolest community! courses.carterhaughschool.com/p/ravensinth...
- Our course content each week in Ravens in the Labyrinth! WEEK 1: CREATION Live Mtg: Creating from the Void WEEK 2: DIVINITY AND MORTALITY Live Mtg: The Divine Altar WEEK 3: LOVE Live Mtg: The Mythic Library WEEK 4: DEATH Live Mtg: Mythic Escatology courses.carterhaughschool.com/p/ravensinth...
- Your weekly directive from Sara: Believe in Magic. #carterhaughschool #dailyenchantment
- In case you need a reminder, evil dragons can be beaten. #carterhaughschool #folklore
- This is your LAST CALL for the early bird pricing on our new course, Ravens in the Labyrinth: World Mythology as Folklore! The early bird price will vanish TONIGHT at midnight! courses.carterhaughschool.com/p/ravensinth... #mythology #mythic #folklore #carterhaughschool
- TODAY, January 29 at 2:00PM ET, we’re doing a free talk called “Experiencing King Arthur’s Cornwall” for The Great Courses! Register here: www.thegreatcoursesjourneys.com/liveevents #greatcoursesjourneys #carterhaughschool #arthurian #folklore
- Our new course is about MYTH, but we didn’t want a dry myth survey class where at the end you’re like “so there were some myths from around the world.” This is a CARTERHAUGH course. We know you want more than that, and we want to deliver more than that. courses.carterhaughschool.com/p/ravensinth...
- We stand with the people of MN who are defending free speech and justice. We're donating 10% from this launch to the ACLU of MN and the Immigrant Rapid Response Fund. Welcome to Ravens in the Labyrinth: World Mythology as Folklore! courses.carterhaughschool.com/p/ravensinth... #mythology #folklore
- Wishing you a cozy Sunday! #carterhaughschool #dailyenchantment
- Join us on February 5th at 7PM ET to discuss Naomi Novik’s beautiful novella The Summer War! A short one about different kinds of love for the short month when we celebrate love. To join us, make sure you’re on the $7+ tier on our Patreon for February! carterhaughschool.com/event/the-fe...
- Today's fairy tale illustration is from our new book "Fairylore." You can learn about lutin and more in our book, which you can pre-order! -Art by Annie Stegg. https://carterhaughschool.lpages.co/fairylore-preorders/ #fairytales #carterhaughschool #fairyart #fairylore
- “The secret is not to dream," she whispered. "The secret is to wake up. Waking up is harder. I have woken up and I am real. I know where I come from and I know where I'm going. You cannot fool me anymore. Or touch me. Or anything that is mine.” ― Terry Pratchett, The Wee Free Men #carterhaughschool
- On 1/29 at 2:00PM ET, we’re doing a free talk “Experiencing King Arthur’s Cornwall” for The Great Courses. All are welcome, but come if you want to visit England with us in Sept 21-28 on “Enchanted England: Folklore, Literature, and Landscapes!” www.thegreatcoursesjourneys.com/liveevents
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- What is your favorite winter story? This could be a book, poem, or short story. Comment with a title or a quote from the story! #carterhaughschool #folklore
- Wishing you a restful Sunday! #carterhaughschool #dailyenchantment
- “Snow was falling, so much like stars filling the dark trees that one could easily imagine its reason for being was nothing more than prettiness.” ― Mary Oliver #carterhaughschool #winterpoetry
- Today's fairy tale illustration is from our new book "Fairylore." You can learn about kitsune and more in our book, which you can pre-order here: carterhaughschool.lpages.co/fairylore-pr... -Art by Kristin Kwan. #fairytales #carterhaughschool #fairyart #fairylore
- January is perfect for reading! Are you reading anything good currently? Or are you excited about an upcoming book? Drop a comment below and let's add to our overflowing TBR lists! #carterhaughschool #folklore #fairytales
- Join us on 1/29 at 2:00 PM ET for a virtual talk on “Experiencing King Arthur’s Cornwall.” Drs. Cleto and Warman take you in the footsteps of King Arthur to experience the unforgettable sites and scenes from the life of this legendary hero. Register: streamyard.com/watch/DFTQVz... #arthurianfolklore
- In the actual folklore, fairies often don’t have a ton to do with nature. “But nature is kind of the THING about fairies, isn’t it? They’re nature spirits! They’re protectors of trees and rivers! They wear cool little acorn hats!” carterhaughschool.com/fairies-and-... #fairylore
- Today's fairy tale illustration is from our new book "Fairylore." You can learn about bean sidhe and more in our book, which you can pre-order here: carterhaughschool.lpages.co/fairylore-pr... -Art by Annie Stegg. #fairytales #carterhaughschool #fairyart #fairylore
- Wishing you a cozy Sunday! #carterhaughschool #dailyenchantment
- Check out our article, “Fairies of the Moon— Excerpts from Fairylore: A Compendium of the Fae Folk” in the new moon goddess issue of Enchanted Living magazine! Magazine images by Lisa Gill. Book artwork by Annie Stegg Gerard and Kristin Kwan. enchantedlivingmag.com/collections/... #fairylore
- Today's fairy tale illustration is "Inge by the Dark Lake." -Art by John Bauer. #fairytales #carterhaughschool #fairyart
- This is the time of year for reflection! What is something you learned from this past year? How will you carry that forward into the new year? We would love to hear from you! #carterhaughschool #newyear
- Our January Fairy-Tale Salon for our Patrons is 1/13 at 7PM ET and our theme is new beginnings! What are you most looking forward to in 2026? To participate, make sure that you’re on the Salonnières tier or higher for January! carterhaughschool.com/event/the-ja... #fairytalesalon
- Happy New Year to our Carterhaugh community! Join us on January 8 at 7PM ET to discuss Higher Magic by Courtney Floyd! We can’t wait to talk about it with you! To join us, make sure you’re on the $7+ tier on our Patreon for January! carterhaughschool.com/event/the-ja... #carterhaughschool #bookclub
- We (including Sara's festive cats) are taking a social media break! Enjoy the rest of the year and happy holidays to those who celebrate! We will be back January 5! #carterhaughschool #fairytales #folklore #festivecats
- Wishing you an enchanting Thursday! #carterhaughschool #dailyenchantment
- Today's fairy tale illustration is from our new book "Fairylore." You can learn about nisse and more in our book, which you can pre-order here: carterhaughschool.lpages.co/fairylore-pr... -Art by Kristin Kwan. #fairylore #fairytales #carterhaughschool #fairyart
- Iceland has some superb folklore. Not only do they have the Yule Cat, but they have Jolabokaflod, which translates as the "Christmas Book Flood," and it’s just as epic as it sounds. We’d like to spotlight a few books for your own Book Flood. carterhaughschool.com/jolabokaflod... #Jolabokaflod
- A friendly reminder that our online talk on Christmas Ghost Stories is TONIGHT, December 15 at 6:30 ET! Get tickets at the link and register today! smithsonianassociates.org/ticketing/pr... #smithsonianassociates #christmasghoststories #carterhaughschool
- Why were the Victorians so obsessed with ghosts at Christmastime? Come to our online talk tomorrow (December 15 at 6:30 ET) to find out! https://smithsonianassociates.org/ticketing/programs/christmas-ghost-stories #carterhaughschool #smithsonianassocietes #christmasghoststories
- Join us 12/15 at 6:30 ET for an online talk on Christmas Ghost Stories! https://smithsonianassociates.org/ticketing/programs/christmas-ghost-stories #smithsonianassocietes #christmasghoststories #carterhaughschool
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- Today's fairy tale illustration is from our new book "Fairylore." You can learn about selkies and more in our book, which you can pre-order here! carterhaughschool.lpages.co/fairylore-pr... -Art by Annie Stegg. #fairylore #fairytales #carterhaughschool #fairyart
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- Pre-order our new book, Fairylore, and tell us your order number by filling out the form on that page. We’ll send you some sweet bonuses! carterhaughschool.lpages.co/fairylore-pr... #fairylore #carterhaughschool #fairytales
- Here’s our December Roundup! Read our blog for registration links and more information! carterhaughschool.com/the-december... #carterhaughschool #roundup
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- OUR BOOK, FAIRYLORE, IS AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER! Pre-order and tell us your order number and we’ll send you bonuses! Get on our exclusive guest list for a virtual party on 2/10/2026! There will be behind-the-scenes gossip, bonus fairy info, and PRIZES! carterhaughschool.lpages.co/fairylore-pr...
- Several Decembers ago, we got a spam email from a “guest blogger.” Our suggested topics included: “The Best 15 vampire romance Books To Read at Christmas.” So we wrote a blog about fictional Christmas vampire romance novels. carterhaughschool.com/the-best-10-... #carterhaughschool
- Wishing you a very cozy Sunday! #carterhaughschool #dailyenchantment
- "Magic = art + connection." -Sara Cleto and Brittany Warman, The Carterhaugh School of Folklore and the Fantastic #carterhaughschool #folklore
- Today's fairy tale illustration is from "The Gold Key." -Art by John Bauer. #fairytales #carterhaughschool #fairyart
- Join us on 12/15 at 6:30 ET for Christmas Ghost Stories! Folklorists Sara Cleto and Brittany Warman trace the history of the winter ghost story, sharing tales and exploring how it became tied to Christmas. smithsonianassociates.org/ticketing/pr... #carterhaughschool #christmasghoststories
- Join us on 12/18 at 7PM ET to discuss Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree! December is the best time for cozy fantasy, and we could all use some lower-stakes fun! To join us, make sure you’re on the $7+ tier on our Patreon for Dec! carterhaughschool.com/event/the-de... #carterhaughschool #bookclub
- Our Fairy-Tale Salon for our Patrons is 12/11 at 7PM ET and our theme is book recs! What book has delighted you recently? What book has made you think? To participate, make sure that you’re on the Salonnières tier or higher for December! carterhaughschool.com/event/the-de... #fairytalesalon
