Humanity’s Man-made Monsters
Welcome to the Library of the Ink-stained Archivist, where monsters are not born—but made. Discover how Frankenstein’s creature and Jekyll’s Hyde became monstrous not by nature, but by choice, forged in the crucible of human free will.
The Wily Coyote
In the days leading up to the film release of "Coyote vs Acme", learn how coyotes from myth and real life inspire the character and story of Wile E. Coyote.
Cryptid of the North: Waheela
Do you enjoy what lurks in the dark? Those cryptids of legend that torment the back of our minds when strange sounds do happen? Let's discuss the Waheela who inhabits what is affectionately referred to as 'the Valley of the Headless.'
Lion and Swan
In “Lion and Swan,” a poem from author A.M. Sterling’s April 2026 publication, we evaluate the themes of emotional abuse, attachment styles, and control from the lens of mythic imagery.
Changeling Children
Something is different about a particular child. Something seems off about them. Something some would say is magical and frightening. A brief look at the history and beliefs about changelings, and the impact they have in modern day.