White Is for Witching Helen Oyeyemi

Both White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi and The Turn of the Screw by Henry James are Gothic tales that share some traits in common with supernatural superstitions that remain popular today—ghosts, legends, and, of course, haunted houses....

White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi uses several different points of view to narrate the story, including those of Miranda, her girlfriend Ore, Miranda’s twin brother Eliot, and with slightly less frequency, the house. The house is, in this...