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A key figure from Slavic folklore, Baba Yaga certainly fulfils the requirements of the wicked witch – she lives in a house that walks through the forest on chicken legs, and sometimes flies ...
Baba Yaga, the mysterious witch of Russian mythology, is one of the most iconic and terrifying figures in Slavic folklore.
Becoming Baba Yaga: Trickster, Feminist, and Witch of the Woods by Kris Spisak (Hampton Roads, out now) looks at the influence of this mythic figure of Slavic folklore as an Earth goddess, an ...
The two join forces to escape, chasing their dream of becoming like Baba Yaga from Slavic folklore — accountable to no one but themselves, and powerful enough to help and harm as they wish.
All hail the season of the witch. Glebstock – stock.adobe.com Alongside fiction writing, Budenz is the lead singer/lyricist for psychedelic pop band Moth Broth, whose song “Baba Yaga” may or ...
From the bloodthirsty Chedipe to the enigmatic Baba Yaga, explore how ancient witch legends reveal deep-seated fears and societal beliefs.
Set to release next month, 'Blacktail' is an action-adventure that tells the origin story of the world's weirdest witch: Baba Yaga.
For Lindy Ryan, the concept of a women-centric horror anthology came before the idea of a Baba Yaga-themed book… but the great witch of the forest exerted her influence.
For Lindy Ryan, the concept of a women-centric horror anthology came before the idea of a Baba Yaga-themed book… but the great witch of the forest exerted her influence.