About Author

Devan – Porch Lore
“Lore isn’t just told… it’s felt. Especially when the porch lights go low.”

Devan Lutz grew up with a deep appreciation for stories—the whispered kind, the inherited kind, and the kind that linger long after the porch light goes out. Raised in a family where folklore mingled with everyday life, she learned early that the most meaningful tales aren’t always written in books; sometimes they’re passed across kitchen tables, shared under blankets during storms, or told as warnings disguised as jokes. Her childhood was a mixture of curiosity, imagination, and a natural pull toward the unexplained threads woven into ordinary days.

Shaped by the Midwest’s quiet magic, Devan developed an instinct for noticing the things most people overlook. Whether it was the shift in the wind before a story broke loose or the way truth hides inside humor, her roots taught her to read the world like a narrative waiting to unfold. Porch Lore was born from that upbringing—a desire to capture the feeling of being young, listening to adults talk in half-truths and legends as moths danced around the porch lights.

Devan’s personality is a blend of warmth, wit, and a touch of the uncanny. She has a natural ability to make people feel at ease while also challenging them to think deeper, look closer, and question the comfortable explanations they take for granted. Friends often describe her as the type of person who can turn a simple moment into a story and a strange experience into a lesson—not by force, but through her intuitive understanding of human nature.

At her core, Devan is both an observer and a storyteller. She has a sharp sense of humor, a love of oddities, and an old-soul empathy that helps her connect to people from every background. Her creative spirit is balanced by a grounded practicality, making her both playful and wise—a rare combination that gives Porch Lore its signature tone: reflective, comforting, and just a little bit eerie.

Devan’s educational path reflects her love for understanding people and the world around them. She studied subjects that explore the human experience—communication, psychology, literature, and cultural studies—allowing her to develop a comprehensive perspective on why we tell the stories we do, and how they shape our lives. Her academic experiences gave her the language to analyze narratives, the tools to interpret behavior, and the confidence to blend intellectual insight with creative expression.

Beyond formal education, Devan is a lifelong learner. She dives into folklore archives, old radio shows, anthropology texts, and forgotten regional legends with the enthusiasm of a collector searching for lost treasure. Her curiosity keeps Porch Lore rooted in authenticity while offering modern relevance. For Devan, education isn’t a milestone—it’s a continual journey of discovery.

Before founding Porch Lore, Devan built a career defined by service, communication, and community connection. She has worked in roles that required empathy, precision, and storytelling—whether through customer experience, hospitality, creative work, or leadership. Each chapter of her professional life sharpened her skills in reading people, crafting narratives, and turning chaotic situations into clear, meaningful stories.

Porch Lore represents the merging of her passions: storytelling, folklore, psychology, and human connection. As the creator and voice behind the project, Devan brings her unique style to every piece—balancing entertainment with insight, mystery with comfort, humor with truth. Her career continues to evolve through this platform, where she transforms everyday experiences into lessons, legends, and lore shared with a growing community gathered around the digital porch.

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Book of Lore:
Story’s From The Porch

by Devan - Proch Lore

Porch Lore gathers Devan’s most chilling, mysterious, and unforgettable stories—brought to life first on YouTube, now collected in one haunting volume. From ghosts in forgotten mining towns to creatures lurking in deep forests, from hidden secrets beneath lakes to legends whispered across small-town America, each tale invites you to sit awhile, listen close, and feel the night come alive.

Cozy, eerie, and irresistibly captivating, Porch Lore is the ultimate collection for anyone who loves strange encounters, paranormal mysteries, and late-night storytelling. On this porch, there’s always room for one more… if you’re brave enough.

“Book cover for Porch Lore With Devan featuring an illustrated portrait of Devan with a microphone, surrounded by a ghost, UFOs, and a dark forest at night with the tagline ‘There’s always room for one more on the porch.’”
This cover art for Porch Lore With Devan showcases the podcast’s signature aesthetic: an illustrated portrait of Devan framed by a ghost, flying saucers, and a midnight forest. Warm purple and amber tones create a cozy yet mysterious atmosphere, echoing the show’s blend of folklore, paranormal encounters, and porch-side storytelling. The tagline, “There’s always room for one more on the porch,” reinforces the welcoming, community-driven spirit of the series. Ideal for branding across print, web, and podcast platforms.

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10 March 2017

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17 May 2017

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“Fire restaurant”
28 Spring Av. New York

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23 October 2017

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“Chilli bar”
145 Red Av. Los Angeles

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