Crecganford
@crecganford
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Scholar/Researcher in World Mythology | Creator of 'Crecganford' YouTube channel (200k+ subscribers) | Curator of Mythology & Folklore Database | Tea Drinker
London
Joined August 2019
Publishing today! From village rituals and fairytales to UFOs and fanfiction, witches, wizards and wickermen, British folklore is a living tradition that continues on. This stunning hardback edition is available from all good bookshops and online now. #folklore
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Le 25 septembre, dans moins de 10 jours, sortira une nouvelle édition de l’Aube des Mythes, bien augmentée pour l'occasion. Ça vous dit ?
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In less than an hour we can have a chat about Comparative Mythology...
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A new video is out about the Goddess of the Night, with a slight detour in deconstructing the Greek Pantheon:
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Julien d'Huy is releasing a book about Dragons on the 27th August... let's see if he has uncovered more amazing myths about this fantastic beast.
Il vole mais ne rugit pas (encore)... J’ai le plaisir de vous annoncer la sortie de mon prochain livre, qui portera sur la généalogie mondiale des dragons. Atterrissage prévu le 27 août en librairie!
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Going live in an hour, trying to answer the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything:
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New online course! Legends in the Land: British History Through #Myth & #Folklore - join me to explore what legends can tell us about lives and beliefs from #prehistory to #medieval Britain and beyond. Six 1hr sessions, no experience needed! Book now:
eventbrite.co.uk
An online course for all those who love myths, legends and learning about the past. Weekly Zoom sessions for ages 16 and up!
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A very deep look into the Origin of the Flood Myth - and no it is not anything to do with Gilgamesh or the Younger Dryas, it's far older and more complex than that...
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New YouTube Video: The Flood Myth is much older than the Bible, than Gilgamesh, than the Younger Dryas, or the last Glacial Maximum:
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That moment when discussing Beowulf on the mythology database and it leads you to a myth about a big male organ... live on stream... 🫣
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Live stream day today... noon PST, 3pm EST, 8pm UK, 9pm central Europe... lots to talk about, and many questions to answer... Looking forward to seeing you there and having a chat.
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Netflix’s Ancient Apocalypse peddles the idea that we have overlooked an extraordinary ancient civilisation. Flint Dibble explains why that is wrong, and why real archaeology is more exciting. https://t.co/D0yswoCTZV
newscientist.com
Netflix’s Ancient Apocalypse peddles the idea that we have overlooked an extraordinary ancient civilisation. Flint Dibble explains why that is wrong, and why real archaeology is more exciting
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This year's Newer Researchers in Folklore Day is on 26 Sept 2025, 10:00 – 16:00 @CentreMyth. Experts will run informative and interactive sessions on material culture of folklore, fieldwork, ethics, and more. For more info and to book your free place, see
folkloremythmagic.com
A one-day series of workshops hosted by The Folklore Society
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Sky Fathers and Storm Gods, where did they go? A new video out now:
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Going live in an hour to talk mythology research and answering questions: https://t.co/WWDrFFQvr8 (9pm UK, 4pm EST)
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Going live on YouTube at 4pm EST, 1pm PST, 9pm UK time... news, Q&A, and some interesting stories....
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My dear friend Crowhag has posted this about Midsummer, the Wedding of the Sun and the Moon, along with her Solstice Blessings
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We are dealing with threats to democracy and truth. A group of international scholars has published the anti-autocracy handbook. It's a short read. Well worth it. Don't be an ostrich. Recognize what's happening, and do something about it Link: https://t.co/F2kmEvo8n3
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This coming Sunday! #Storytelling for hope, inspiration and Making a Difference in these gloomy times: https://t.co/52myvxt4an. Proceeds to @MSF_uk. OODLES of amazing tellers #online: Jason Buck, Car Gough, Cath Edwards, Dave Tonge, Rosalind Buck and me!
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