Folklore

A Collection of Tricksters from Folklore #folklore

In celebration of the release of the Grumpy Old Trickster Gods anthology, I’m doing a short folklore post about tricksters in folklore. Usually in folklore and mythology, a trickster is a character in a tale who is smart, has secret knowledge they use to play tricks, or who just disobeys normal rules and defy convention. …

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Why Huehuecóyotl? #GuestPost by @CatGerlach #folklore

As part of my celebration of the release for the Grumpy Old Trickster Gods anthology, I have Katharina Gerlach over for a guest post about the folklore found in her story in the anthology. A few points up front: this is not a scientific research paper. Also, some of the religious concepts were simplified (some …

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