Two Palmer Pieces from April 1930

I’m still working my Supernatural Writings of Stuart Palmer project, though there will be a pause so I can get ready for Winter Tales season. I’m also still trying to get more scans of Palmer’s pieces from Ghost Stories. But in the meantime… The April 1930 issue of Ghost Stories, has two Palmer pieces, one under his own name, and the other under the name "Stanley Horton." I’ve been able to get a copy of one article, and I’m working on getting hold of the other. Cross your fingers! But even without having both pieces, I still have some interesting things to share about both of them, with you. Shelley—The Living Ghost Let’s start with "Shelley—The Living Ghost," by Stanley Horton, because that’s the piece I actually have. I’d been hoping that the Horton piece was another Karl Brandt tale, but alas, it is not. It is a somewhat embellished telling of a couple of anecdotes by the poet Lord Byron, about his friend the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. You can read "Shelley—The Living Ghost" here.…

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