The Douen

What happens if a child dies before it's baptized? Besides toiling away in the sheer agony of limbo, they can instead manifest as a Douen! These tiny creatures live in the forests of Trinidad and Tobago, causing mischief and sometimes a little bit of horror...

TW: babies, baby death, & general mischief 

Music by Patrick Mullens & Setuniman

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Story by Joanna Jadoo

Cryptid Wiki

A Douen Epistemology: Caribbean Memory and Digital Archive

Douen Islands Project by Jeannine Murray-Román