S1 E10 – Don Martin

S1 E10 – Don Martin

Don Martin and I talk about writing the outline of a book he thought no one would want to publish over the course of over ten years of podcasting as Fire Lyte and the tiniest bit of tea is spilled. The Dabbler’s Guide to Witchcraft is available anywhere books are sold...
S1 E09 – Lana Harper

S1 E09 – Lana Harper

New York Times best-selling author Lana Harper and I talked writing escapist stories, transitioning from writing YA to adult fiction, and why witches continue to be hot in fiction and popular culture. We also talked about hitting that bestseller list and why it was a...
S1 E08 – Kelden

S1 E08 – Kelden

Kelden and I talk about research deep dives into the often unpleasant realities of witch trial transcripts, witchcraft scholarship, and switching it up between fiction and nonfiction writing. Show Notes You can order The Witches’ Sabbath and his first book The Crooked...

April 2022 reading

Before the pandemic, I’m guessing I averaged fifteen to twenty books a year with lots of magazines and “long reads” from different periodicals thrown in. I, like a lot of folks, read more during the pandemic and then cranked up my reading at the end...
S1 E07 – Jason Mankey

S1 E07 – Jason Mankey

Jason Mankey and I joke about making it big writing the next hot YA blockbuster series, what it’s really like to write witchcraft books full time, and looking forward to festivals and conventions returning.  Show Notes You can order The Witch’s Book of Spellcraft and...