The Carterhaugh School | Folklore, Fairy Tales, Everyday Magic
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✨ Wanna re-enchant your life through folklore?
⬇️ Courses, book club, and more @
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✨ Wanna re-enchant your life through folklore?
⬇️ Courses, book club, and more @
www.carterhaughschool.com !
Bundles of some of our most popular courses are on super sale. Sale ends 12/1 at midnight ET!
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#folklore #fairytales
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November 25, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Bundles of some of our most popular courses are on super sale. Sale ends 12/1 at midnight ET!
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#folklore #fairytales
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#folklore #fairytales
November 23, 2025 at 4:22 PM
“Through dangers untold and hardships unnumbered I have fought my way here to the castle beyond the Goblin City to take back the child you have stolen, for my will is as strong as yours and my kingdom as great. You have no power over me!”
-Jim Henson, Labyrinth
#carterhaughschool #folklore #castles
-Jim Henson, Labyrinth
#carterhaughschool #folklore #castles
November 22, 2025 at 5:16 PM
“Through dangers untold and hardships unnumbered I have fought my way here to the castle beyond the Goblin City to take back the child you have stolen, for my will is as strong as yours and my kingdom as great. You have no power over me!”
-Jim Henson, Labyrinth
#carterhaughschool #folklore #castles
-Jim Henson, Labyrinth
#carterhaughschool #folklore #castles
“I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.”
― Emily Dickinson
#carterhaughschool #poetry #emilydickinson
― Emily Dickinson
#carterhaughschool #poetry #emilydickinson
November 21, 2025 at 7:04 PM
“I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.”
― Emily Dickinson
#carterhaughschool #poetry #emilydickinson
― Emily Dickinson
#carterhaughschool #poetry #emilydickinson
"Sometimes the secret to seeing the magic is just to look a little closer."
-Sara Cleto and Brittany Warman, The Carterhaugh School of Folklore and the Fantastic
#carterhaughschool #folklore
-Sara Cleto and Brittany Warman, The Carterhaugh School of Folklore and the Fantastic
#carterhaughschool #folklore
November 20, 2025 at 4:27 PM
"Sometimes the secret to seeing the magic is just to look a little closer."
-Sara Cleto and Brittany Warman, The Carterhaugh School of Folklore and the Fantastic
#carterhaughschool #folklore
-Sara Cleto and Brittany Warman, The Carterhaugh School of Folklore and the Fantastic
#carterhaughschool #folklore
Today's fairy tale illustration is from "The Blue Bird."
-Art by Edmund Dulac.
#fairytales #carterhaughschool #fairyart
-Art by Edmund Dulac.
#fairytales #carterhaughschool #fairyart
November 19, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Today's fairy tale illustration is from "The Blue Bird."
-Art by Edmund Dulac.
#fairytales #carterhaughschool #fairyart
-Art by Edmund Dulac.
#fairytales #carterhaughschool #fairyart
Did you read anything particularly good this autumn? Share with us in the comments below!
#carterhaughschool #bookrecommendations
#carterhaughschool #bookrecommendations
November 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Did you read anything particularly good this autumn? Share with us in the comments below!
#carterhaughschool #bookrecommendations
#carterhaughschool #bookrecommendations
Our VA visited The Twisted Spine, a bookstore specializing in horror and dark literature. It's a beautiful cozy space with books, coffee, and a fireplace! She loved it and bought The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson. What are some of your favorite bookstores?
#gothicliterature
#gothicliterature
November 17, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Our VA visited The Twisted Spine, a bookstore specializing in horror and dark literature. It's a beautiful cozy space with books, coffee, and a fireplace! She loved it and bought The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson. What are some of your favorite bookstores?
#gothicliterature
#gothicliterature
November 16, 2025 at 4:39 PM
“Autumn is the hardest season. The leaves are all falling, and they're falling like
they're falling in love with the ground.”
― Andrea Gibson
#carterhaughschool
they're falling in love with the ground.”
― Andrea Gibson
#carterhaughschool
November 15, 2025 at 5:16 PM
“Autumn is the hardest season. The leaves are all falling, and they're falling like
they're falling in love with the ground.”
― Andrea Gibson
#carterhaughschool
they're falling in love with the ground.”
― Andrea Gibson
#carterhaughschool
"Storytelling is an act of creativity and connection--a communal weaving of meaning that invites participation and transformation."
-Sara Cleto and Brittany Warman, The Carterhaugh School of Folklore and the Fantastic
#carterhaughschool #folklore
-Sara Cleto and Brittany Warman, The Carterhaugh School of Folklore and the Fantastic
#carterhaughschool #folklore
November 14, 2025 at 6:21 PM
"Storytelling is an act of creativity and connection--a communal weaving of meaning that invites participation and transformation."
-Sara Cleto and Brittany Warman, The Carterhaugh School of Folklore and the Fantastic
#carterhaughschool #folklore
-Sara Cleto and Brittany Warman, The Carterhaugh School of Folklore and the Fantastic
#carterhaughschool #folklore
Today's fairy tale illustration is from "Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens."
-Art by Arthur Rackham.
#fairytales #carterhaughschool #fairyart
-Art by Arthur Rackham.
#fairytales #carterhaughschool #fairyart
November 13, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Today's fairy tale illustration is from "Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens."
-Art by Arthur Rackham.
#fairytales #carterhaughschool #fairyart
-Art by Arthur Rackham.
#fairytales #carterhaughschool #fairyart
We adore Florence + the Machine. We’ve been to multiple concerts together, own merch, and refer to Florence Welch as our “Witch-Faerie Queen.” So when she announced that she had a new album coming out on HALLOWEEN this year, we were BESIDE ourselves with joy.
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November 12, 2025 at 7:17 PM
We adore Florence + the Machine. We’ve been to multiple concerts together, own merch, and refer to Florence Welch as our “Witch-Faerie Queen.” So when she announced that she had a new album coming out on HALLOWEEN this year, we were BESIDE ourselves with joy.
carterhaughschool.com/florence-the...
carterhaughschool.com/florence-the...
If you're a writer, are you working on anything right now? Please share a quote or what you're working on in the comments!
#carterhaughschool #writersofig #creativewriting #folklore #fairytales
#carterhaughschool #writersofig #creativewriting #folklore #fairytales
November 11, 2025 at 7:24 PM
If you're a writer, are you working on anything right now? Please share a quote or what you're working on in the comments!
#carterhaughschool #writersofig #creativewriting #folklore #fairytales
#carterhaughschool #writersofig #creativewriting #folklore #fairytales
Have you watched our two streaming series: "The Real History of Dracula" and "Urban Legends Explained" on Great Courses Plus? Binge the episodes for free with a free trial.
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#urbanlegends #folklore #dracula
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#urbanlegends #folklore #dracula
November 10, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Have you watched our two streaming series: "The Real History of Dracula" and "Urban Legends Explained" on Great Courses Plus? Binge the episodes for free with a free trial.
www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/the-real-his...
www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/urban-legend...
#urbanlegends #folklore #dracula
www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/the-real-his...
www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/urban-legend...
#urbanlegends #folklore #dracula
November 9, 2025 at 4:21 PM
“Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns."
― George Eliot
#dailyenchantment #gothic #romanticism
― George Eliot
#dailyenchantment #gothic #romanticism
November 8, 2025 at 4:13 PM
“Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns."
― George Eliot
#dailyenchantment #gothic #romanticism
― George Eliot
#dailyenchantment #gothic #romanticism
Today's fairy tale illustration is "Circe Offering the Cup to Odysseus."
-Art by John William Waterhouse.
#fairytales #carterhaughschool #fairyart
-Art by John William Waterhouse.
#fairytales #carterhaughschool #fairyart
November 7, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Today's fairy tale illustration is "Circe Offering the Cup to Odysseus."
-Art by John William Waterhouse.
#fairytales #carterhaughschool #fairyart
-Art by John William Waterhouse.
#fairytales #carterhaughschool #fairyart
Here’s our November Roundup! Read our blog for links: carterhaughschool.com/the-november...
#carterhaughschool #roundup
#carterhaughschool #roundup
November 6, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Here’s our November Roundup! Read our blog for links: carterhaughschool.com/the-november...
#carterhaughschool #roundup
#carterhaughschool #roundup
Join us on 11/20 at 7PM ET to discuss K.J. Charles’ All of Us Murders! It’s one of the best depictions of ADHD we’ve ever seen in a novel, and the perfect Gothic November read. To join us, make sure you’re on the $7+ tier on our Patreon for November!
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#bookclub
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#bookclub
November 5, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Join us on 11/20 at 7PM ET to discuss K.J. Charles’ All of Us Murders! It’s one of the best depictions of ADHD we’ve ever seen in a novel, and the perfect Gothic November read. To join us, make sure you’re on the $7+ tier on our Patreon for November!
carterhaughschool.com/event/the-no...
#bookclub
carterhaughschool.com/event/the-no...
#bookclub
Our November Fairy-Tale Salon for our Patrons is 11/13 at 7PM ET and we're watching the DELIGHTFUL Netflix animated film KPop Demon Hunters! To participate, make sure that you’re on the Salonnières tier or higher for November!
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#fairytalesalon
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#fairytalesalon
November 4, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Our November Fairy-Tale Salon for our Patrons is 11/13 at 7PM ET and we're watching the DELIGHTFUL Netflix animated film KPop Demon Hunters! To participate, make sure that you’re on the Salonnières tier or higher for November!
carterhaughschool.com/event/the-no...
#fairytalesalon
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#fairytalesalon
We're on the Drinking Tea with Monsters podcast! It's dedicated to "OCD and other, less scary, monsters," and we chatted with Leela and Pri about everything from Florence + the Machine to how Sara and I work together with my own OCD! shows.acast.com/drinking-tea...
#drinkingteawithmonsters
#drinkingteawithmonsters
November 3, 2025 at 3:42 PM
We're on the Drinking Tea with Monsters podcast! It's dedicated to "OCD and other, less scary, monsters," and we chatted with Leela and Pri about everything from Florence + the Machine to how Sara and I work together with my own OCD! shows.acast.com/drinking-tea...
#drinkingteawithmonsters
#drinkingteawithmonsters
November 2, 2025 at 3:57 PM
"To tell a story is to cast a spell--whether to heal, to challenge, to entertain, or to change the way we see the world."
-Sara Cleto and Brittany Warman, The Carterhaugh School of Folklore and the Fantastic
#carterhaughschool #folklore
-Sara Cleto and Brittany Warman, The Carterhaugh School of Folklore and the Fantastic
#carterhaughschool #folklore
November 1, 2025 at 1:55 PM
"To tell a story is to cast a spell--whether to heal, to challenge, to entertain, or to change the way we see the world."
-Sara Cleto and Brittany Warman, The Carterhaugh School of Folklore and the Fantastic
#carterhaughschool #folklore
-Sara Cleto and Brittany Warman, The Carterhaugh School of Folklore and the Fantastic
#carterhaughschool #folklore
Our Folklore of Halloween mini course on flash sale TODAY ONLY for $47! We talk about: the roots of Halloween and connections between Halloween and Samhain; seasonal fairy belief; deathlore; ghost legends and more!
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#halloweenfolklore
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#halloweenfolklore
October 31, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Our Folklore of Halloween mini course on flash sale TODAY ONLY for $47! We talk about: the roots of Halloween and connections between Halloween and Samhain; seasonal fairy belief; deathlore; ghost legends and more!
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#halloweenfolklore
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#halloweenfolklore