Hot off the press – my shiny new book Quirky Swansea is available from all good bookshops… now! Published by the fine folk at Amberley Press – so you know that means lots of great images – it explores dozens of “quirky” places from across Abertawe and Gŵyr, including personal favourites like the good old…
I’ve just wrapped up a week-long series of gigs celebrating Wales’s patron saint himself, Dewi Sant Entitled Ghosts & Folklore of Wales: St David’s Day, most of them were private talks held behind closed doors for some amazing charities, with one public appearance at the Croeso Festival in Swansea. Attention now turns back to the…
Join Mark Rees for a FREE Ghosts & Folklore of Wales talk in Swansea this St David’s Day/ Dydd Gŵyl Dewi! Mark will be appearing at the Croeso Festival at 10am (yes, 10am – in the morning, set the alarm) on the “Pabell Pawb a Phopeth” stage (full line up here), at the top of…
The Comix Shoppe in Swansea now stocks signed books by Mark Rees, with Ghosts of Wales and Paranormal Wales available just in time for Halloween.
Paranormal Wales book launch coming to the Ghosts and Folklore podcast this Halloween. You can’t stop a “Ghosts of Wales” paranormal party!
The Ghost of a Murderer Stalks Abroad: Ghosts and Folklore with Mark Rees podcast EP13: Can the ghost of a murderer really return from beyond the grave to haunt their former home and neighbours?
Do some ghosts really swear at people? And do other ghosts dress up in the clothing of the clergy? The fourth episode of the Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast is live NOW, and it’s dedicated to spectral “women in white.” Please join me – if you dare! – for an investigation into the supernatural…
A Ghost to Rival Hamlet’s Father: Ghosts and Folklore of Wales with Mark Rees podcast EP03: Did a ghost really help the police discover a buried skull? Find out in this Swansea ghost story!
Can a statue really be cursed? And could such a curse destroy a church? In the second episode of the Ghosts & Folklore of Wales podcast, Mark Rees explores the chilling story of the Swansea Devil. This Victorian sculpture comes with a dark legend that has fascinated people for generations. The Legend of the Swansea…
