Now having the privilege of interviewing Lisa Morton. In that post we quoted her from the excellent History Channel documentary “ The Real Story of Halloween.” Spooky Things has referenced Lisa Morton before, in our very popular and educational post titled Old World origins of The Spooky Holiday Trifecta, Oct. Lisa is a six-time winner of the Bram Stoker Award®, a recipient of the Black Quill Award, and winner of the 2012 Grand Prize from the Halloween Book Festival. Her work has been described by the American Library Association’s Readers’ Advisory Guide to Horror as “ consistently dark, unsettling, and frightening.” How is that for a compliment and ringing endorsement? But we can go on, and will. Lisa is the author of numerous books on Halloween, including this narrative history she recommends to our readers: “ Trick or Treat: A History of Halloween.” She’s a renowned go-to Hallo ween historian and expert. Halloween Expert Lisa Morton (Did I really need to caption this?)
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