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WGN America's Salem is a "true" period piece about the Salem Witch Trials, but with actual magic pervading the town.
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Book Review: ‘Winds of Salem’ by Melissa De La Cruz
Branded a witch by her best friend, Freya now faces the daunting task of trying to save herself as the hysteria of old Salem continues.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Sarah Flood in Salem Mass’ by Adriano Shaplin
A new take on the run-up to the Salem witch trials proves a gripping work with echoes of Shakespeare as well as 'The Crucible.'
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘The Crucible’
The women get the scariest moments, but this superior production of Arthur Miller's timeless play about the Salem witch trials is as much about the men.
Read More »Book Review: Witches of East End by Melissa De La Cruz
As Darkness makes its way into the world, can the magic of witches save the land?
Read More »Book Review: The Afflicted Girls by Suzy Witten
A new twist and theory on what really happened in Salem in 1692.
Read More »TV Review: Who Do You Think You Are – Season Premiere
Vanessa Williams Shares discoveries About Her Family's Past
Read More »Book Review: The Heretic’s Daughter by Kathleen Kent
There is much to like in The Heretic's Daughter, a young girl's viewpoint of the Salem Witch Trials.
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