The FolkLore Press

Publishes the folklore and poetry of Stephen G. Rae, the Bard of Cumberland; Druid, Bard and folklorist; contemporary artist and illustrator; indie filmmaker at Land of Lore Films.

Stephen has been writing on the folklore of northwest England and southern Scotland for regional publications since 2020; over 60 articles to date.

Published in 2025: Folklore of the Lake District

Published in 2025: Boggarts, Brownies, Hobs and their Goblin Kin; an Encyclopedia of World Folklore

Published in 2026: Folklore of Scotland; Faerie Folk and Folk Horror

Stephen is currently writing a book on Druid mythology and tree lore, and a book of fantasy fiction. He has appeared in film, television, and on radio. You can Follow him on most social media platforms.