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* Read ! Harvest Tales and Midnight Revels; Stories for the Waning of the Year by Brand: Bald Mountain Books á eBook or Kindle ePUB. Harvest Tales and Midnight Revels; Stories for the Waning of the Year Harvest Tales and Midnight Revels is the surprising and thoroughly entertaining result of a ten-year odyssey of creative play. Each is a unique gem of a tale originally read aloud at the party and included in this volume for its readability and tested appeal. Some horrific, some laugh-out-loud funny, some deeply disturbing and grotesque, and others quietly wistful, together they sound an oddly harmonious chorus in response to the initial and ongoing question: What is Halloween? As an ince
| Title | : | Harvest Tales and Midnight Revels; Stories for the Waning of the Year |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.35 (574 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0966166434 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-04-20 |
| Language | : | English |
This is a wonderful book. I highly recommend it This is a wonderful book. I highly recommend it. The stories are wonderful. They're perfect for a spooky get together. A friend (kind of ) stole my book, so, I bought another. I would buy this book ten times if it meant that I could keep it in my regular rotation. I read it every time Fall rolls a. "A Treasure for Halloween!!" according to Joyce Dixon. I loved this book! Thank you, Michael Mayhew. This anthology of creative storytelling at it's finest is a journey of laughs and screams through the Halloween season.I loved the idea of an adult storytelling party, and I am not offended in the least by Mayhew's last chapter that gives detailed inst. p95 said BEST HALLOWEEN BOOK THIS YEAR!!!!. This was by far one of the best halloween books I've seen this year.Stories like Carrion Bird,Graveyardand The Demon's Wish are greatfor a dark halloween night.Like the author said:Now is the timewhen the veil between worlds is thinnest.So turn down the lights,get a mug of whatever you like to dri
Harvest Tales and Midnight Revels is the surprising and thoroughly entertaining result of a ten-year odyssey of creative play. Each is a unique gem of a tale originally read aloud at the party and included in this volume for its readability and tested appeal. Some horrific, some laugh-out-loud funny, some deeply disturbing and grotesque, and others quietly wistful, together they sound an oddly harmonious chorus in response to the initial and ongoing question: What is Halloween? As an incentive to raise readers' deep creative impulses to action, the Afterword contains suggestions and ideas for starting your own literary Halloween tradition: what we learned by throwing these parties and how you can tap into the waiting creative energies of your community of friends.. The 19 stories and poems presented here, along with beautiful original illustrations, were collected over the course of a Halloween story-writing party, thrown by a special co
Harvest Tales & Midnight Revels is both a guide to giving storytelling parties at Halloween, and an anthology of original tales. So it's a mixed bag of creepy, quiet, corny, tacky, gory, and just plain silly tales--with such topics as late-night meetings with strangers, adventures in an urban underground, a pagan woman (i.e., witch) of the old times, and even "the gunk in the bottom of the refrigerator." None is longer than 2,500 words--a length that when read aloud comes to about 15 minutes. Some of the ideas are awkwardly overstated for an adult book--surely everyone knows how to throw a potluck--but most of them, including suggested decor and music, seem well-founded. The large middle part of the book is an anthology of the best read-aloud pieces that were shared with others at those parties: 16
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