Entries by J. Nathan Couch

Ireland’s Mutant Centaur

While digging through musty old books and obscure Fortean journals researching my book Goatman: Flesh or Folklore? I came across many exceedingly peculiar sightings of “mythical” creatures. While searching for satyr sightings, I’d stumble across the occasional encounter with a centaur! Centaurs were liminal beings from ancient Greek mythology that were most often depicted as […]

Goatman: Flesh or Folklore? a Critical Success

Though Thanksgiving already seems like a distant memory in the midst of this Arctic-like Wisconsin January, I believe I’d be remiss if I didn’t publicly state how thankful I am that Goatman: Flesh or Folklore? has thus far been a critical success. I was a nervous wreck immediately following the publication of Goatman on October 07, 2014. My one […]

Bigfoot-like Creature seen at Holy Hill

If you’ve been following this blog with any regularity you’re likely aware of a bizarre creature sighting at Holy Hill this past September. The creature was 4-feet tall, hairless, muscular, and had backwards bending legs like a goat or a dogs. Following that blog post, numerous individuals came forward with similar sightings from all around Southeastern Wisconsin. Another individual […]

Goatman of Herrin, Illinois

Having now written two books about Fortean subjects, I’ve discovered the most rewarding experience is when your work can inspire people to come forward with their unexplained, and often completely unsettling, personal experiences. Following the publication of my regional book Washington County Paranormal a legion of people in my Southeastern Wisconsin community have shared their own ghostly […]