210 pgs The Mahoning Valley has always been haunted. Steel mills collapsed into silence, slag heaps groan in the dark, and old neighborhoods remember more than they should. In these pages, folklore and ruin intertwine – stories of strange lights, whispered warnings, and creatures that rise from the poisoned earth. Rust Belt Gothic: Volume 1,…
610 pgs. Spirits of the Mahoning is a sweeping narrative that blurs oral history, folklore, and speculative realism to explore the psychic residue of Ohio’s industrial collapse. Framed as a field journal compiled by folklorists, psychics, and machinists, the story documents a century’s worth of hauntings and inexplicable phenomena along the Mahoning River – apparitions…