Skip to content
Association for Children's Literature in South Asia

Association for Children's Literature in South Asia

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Explore
    • Blog
    • Book Reviews
    • Meet the Authors
    • Children’s Section
    • Childhood ‘Prets’ and Other Premonitions
    • Children’s Periodicals
    • Fantasy Feature Series
  • Events and Activities
    • Speaker Series
      • KidLit Beyond KidLit
      • Author Talks
      • On Scholarship
  • Resources
    • News Library
      • Archives: Call for Papers
      • Archives: Seminars/Conferences
      • Archives: Talks
    • Ongoing News
    • Recent Publications on South Asian ChildLit
  • From the Archives

Tag: witch

March 15, 2025March 15, 2025 ACLiSA Children's Section, Fantasy Feature Series

Samhain’s Reckoning

Reyna Bhawal Some stories are meant to be heard. On windy nights, as owls hoot somewhere far. Our young author for this piece has just the story: when folk magics roam the land and spirits keen.Written story below. In a small village nestled comfortably between a harsh river and whispering woods, there lived a witch … Continue reading Samhain’s Reckoning

October 19, 2022October 19, 2022 ACLiSA Childhood 'Prets' and Other Premonitions

The Cult of the Great Tree-Witch

By Payal Priya “Paya I ate ....now play round and round.” My 3-year old niece Myra came running with my phone in her hands. YouTube can make her do anything; she can eat while listening to CoComelon, she learns rhymes and alphabets from Shafa/ Vlad and Nikki , she dances to the tunes of Chak … Continue reading The Cult of the Great Tree-Witch

Get Our Notifications Directly in YOUR Inbox

Or Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • X

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

academia aclisafantasyfeature aclisaghoststories aclisagueststories aclisaspeakerseries artist author authortalks Bengali children's literature bhoot bhoot illustrations Book review cemetries childhood childhood ghosts childhood horror stories childhood prets and premonitions childhood stories childhood trauma Childrens literature children’s book illustration children’s writings Coming-of-Age convent creepystories environment folklore Gender ghost illustrations ghosts in bengali art and folklore ghostsofsouthasia girlhood haunted houses memoir non-humans periodicals reading south-asia southasianfantasy spooky stories strange things teenage hauntings teenage haunts witch

 

Loading Comments...