Midsummer – Bonus Episode

Midsummer – Bonus Episode

Happy Midsummer, witches! Frater Aaron from the Storybook: Sacred Lore of Witchcraft podcast joined me to talk about pulp, adventure fiction classic Cleopatra by H. Rider Haggard of King Solomon’s Mines fame. It is an artifact of its time, drawing on all the genre...
S6E19 – Jarod K. Anderson

S6E19 – Jarod K. Anderson

Jarod K. Anderson, poet, author, and podcaster—a.k.a The CryptoNaturalist— joins me to talk about why we write, wrestling with mental health, self v. traditional publishing, and more. There’s also a wee poetry reading. You can find out more about Jarod’s work...
S6E18 – Zoë Howe

S6E18 – Zoë Howe

Rock-n-roll witch and generally lovely human, Zoë Howe, returns to talk about Scorpio Witch, her new book co-authored with Ivo Dominguez Jr. and delighting in Scorpio-ness. Of course, this is the book in the Zodiac Witch series I’ve been waiting for. You can find all...
S6E17 – Brandon Weston

S6E17 – Brandon Weston

Brandon Weston has returned to talk about their new book, the magic of nursery rhymes, and working in and for the community. All that and it’s the tip of the iceberg of Ozark magic, healing, and folklore. Granny Thornapple’s Book of Charms and Brandon’s other books...
S6E16 – Jamie Waggoner

S6E16 – Jamie Waggoner

Jamie Waggoner joins me to discuss her new book Hades: Myth, Magic & Modern Devotion and what it’s like to be a modern devotee of the once very unseen ruler of the underworld. We also talk about how he shows up in contemporary media and pop culture. Hades is...