About the Author

Kier-La Janisse is an author, critic, film programmer, podcaster, publisher and producer with an emphasis on genre cinema. She is Writer/Director/Producer of Severin Films' Woodlands Dark And Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror. Fiction, reality and the otherworldly co-exist in Herb Lester's universe. Since 2010, our illustrated maps have documented the distinctive in
the world's great cities as well as charting locations associated with literature, rock'n'roll, the occult and wider pop culture. Increasingly untethered to the real world, our range of notepads from fictional hotels make ideal souvenirs from places no one can visit.