Podcast: Still On The Hunt
In this episode of Haunts & Hollows, mystery author Liam Ashe rounds up the chilling tales of three Southern Gothic serial killers who were never caught and never brought to justice.
The Ghost of Barbleue
The legend of Bluebeard is a favorite among collectors of Southern folklore. Although the original tale dates back nearly 500 years, the exploits of the infamous (and oft-widowed) pirate continue to fuel new fires among classic storytellers. The version detailed here was told by an elderly woman who grew up in Charleston’s Harleston Village. Her […]
Podcast: Rattling in His Head
In this episode of Haunts & Hollows, mystery author Liam Ashe peels back the folk tales to reveal the true story of William Seymour Keener, the first man legally executed in Georgia’s Rabun County.
Podcast: Infamous In Death
In this episode of Haunts & Hollows, mystery author Liam Ashe peels back the folk tales to reveal the true stories behind five Southern women whose legends refuse to stay buried, even after death.
Old Settlers Cemetery
Tucked into the heart of Charlotte’s Fourth Ward Historic District is one of our favorite urban-located cemeteries. Established in the late 18th century, Old Settlers Cemetery stands as the city’s first municipal burial ground. Its graves span from 1776 to 1884, holding the remains of notable figures including Thomas Polk, Charlotte’s founding father and great-uncle […]
