Ryedale Spookfest

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Ryedale Spookfest

Talbot Hotel, North Yorkshire
27 October 2018

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Celebrating the eerie and the macabre, the depraved and the blood thirsty. Ryedale Spookfest celebrates the regions’ best horror writers and publishers. Terror in the written word has a new name in Ryedale so join them in Malton if you dare…

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