The Green Man by Newton Webb

A Folk Horror Short Story: Two brothers run afoul of a dark force deep in Sherwood Forest, the idyllic surroundings harbouring an ancient terror.

Contents

1. The Green Man

2. Free Horror Stories

3. The Macabre Codex

The Green Man by Newton Webb

Originally published in Tales of the Macabre, Vol. 2.

The Green Man was inspired by two things: the various legends of the White Stag I grew up reading, both Arthurian and in David Gemmell’s works, and how to write horror in an atmosphere of flawless beauty.

I love writin…