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Vernon Oickle

Vernon Oickle

Vernon Oickle is an international award-winning journalist, editor and writer. He is the author of 23 books, including Ghost Stories of Nova Scotia and the bestselling series One Crow.

Excerpts, Non-fiction November 14, 2019 November 14, 2019

Excerpt: More Ghost Stories of Nova Scotia

Vernon Oickle shares both his thoughts on writing his recent book, More Ghosts Stories of Nova Scotia, along with a short excerpt.

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#80 Winter 2015, Features, History January 5, 2016 January 12, 2016

Folklore — our living heritage

Superstitions, ‘old wives’ tales’ and ancient beliefs are an important part of our cultural past and present here in Atlantic Canada

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