Karen Hamilton-ViallApr 5, 20228 min readAn Interview with author Bobbie DarbyshireAuthor Bobbie Darbyshire won the 2008 fiction prize at the National Academy of Writing and the New Delta Review Creative Nonfiction Prize...
Karen Hamilton-ViallOct 25, 20217 min readFright Night at Finchingfield GuildhallI recently discovered that Fright Nights Essex were running events at Finchingfield Guildhall, just a few villages away from where I...
Karen Hamilton-ViallOct 1, 20214 min readPsychic InsightsMy friend who experienced the castle ghosts in a previous blog, here tells us about some of the other strange happenings that have taken...
Karen Hamilton-ViallSep 8, 20212 min readGhostly funeralHere is another tale of the paranormal from my friend, who experienced the castle ghosts in my previous post. Throughout history, people...
Karen Hamilton-ViallAug 26, 202110 min read24 Hours in GlastonburyWhen I was sixteen, my parents took me to Glastonbury in Somerset for a day out. I recall walking around the town in awe. My upbringing...
Karen Hamilton-ViallAug 13, 202113 min readCastle GhostsBritain is a country littered with ancient castles. Over the centuries, hundreds of souls have lived, loved and died within their walls....
Karen Hamilton-ViallJul 26, 20214 min readThe Dark Glowing OrbThis story was given to me by my friend Simone. What was the dark orb and why had it visited them?: Many years ago in New Zealand, my...
Karen Hamilton-ViallJul 12, 20212 min readThe Last PassengerThis strange tale comes from the southwest of England and was told to me by my friend Helen. Who was the ghostly passenger? Was he...
Karen Hamilton-ViallApr 25, 20215 min readAn assortment of odditiesI've already outlined the two main ghostly events in my life thus far. I thought I'd bundle the remainders together into a box of...
Karen Hamilton-ViallApr 10, 20213 min readThe Ghost of Michelham PrioryMy first ghostly experience was in a terraced suburban Edwardian house, not the sort of place you'd normally expect to find a ghost. ...
Karen Hamilton-ViallMar 12, 20214 min readGhostly flatmateI've had several experiences with ghosts in my life. I'm going to start with the first and most prolonged experience. The one that...