Favorite Reads of 2022


Last year was full of poetry, fantastic (and fantastical) novels, and inspiring non-fiction. These are our favorite books we read in 2022. Note, they were not all published during the year. Links are affiliate links to the Modern Folklore Bookshop. What were your favorite books of the year?

Poetry of the Fantastic: The Mystic Meaning by Clark Ashton Smith


The language of myth often finds its best form as a poem. The language of the fantastic or the strange can sometimes only find expression in poetry.  This series will present classics of the form, many long forgotten, and original contemporary poems. This poem by the master Clark Ashton Smith sets the tone. The fantastic […]