This is the last episode of season three. We’ll be back in three weeks with all new interviews with witchy, pagan, and occult writers and I hope a few more surprises along the way. After a very serious discussion of notebooks too nice to write in, Temperance and I...
Lisa McSherry, like a lot of writers, has a lot of books in her head. We chatted about her most recent project and her writing career as a prolific but largely unknown author. I hope that changes as she has great things to say about magic and witchcraft and being in...
If you follow witchy creators on Instagram you’ve probably seen the hand-drawn, grid paper magic that is The Moon Manual. Quinn & Morgan joined me to chat melding art and writing, their not so secret fan fiction, and why everyone should spend more time looking at the...
I talk with cottage witch and astrologer Tenae Stewart about writing, of course, but also about her work as a coach and teacher for witches looking for information about magical self-care and consistency in their practice. We also go deep in the weeds on money and...
Lizzie Burgess works with writers, witches, and other magical practitioners who’ve hung out their shingle to help them build a business they can fall in love with using astrology and other divination tools. She is also a blogger with a new book under her belt. The...
Wasn't I just here? It's December first as I write this and like November 1st it is raining in the parched Bay Area, even in our rain shadowed valley. It's a bit too chilly for the cat — and for me — to have the window open but I will anyway because the smell of rain...
Author Karl Sigler (who has written under the pen name K. Ungeheuer) and I talk growing up occult in the 1970s, influences from both fiction and film on his writing, and the politics of art. Where to find Karl Online: https://cockroach.org/ Twitter:...
Via Hedera and I talk about the messy fruit salad that is American culture, folklore, religion, and magical practice and the benefits of academic access and uninterrupted writing time. If you haven’t already read her book Folkloric Witchcraft and the Multicultural...
My friend D.B. Sieders and I talk finding your own process, how to write sex scenes without using words we hate, and offer each other a lot of mutual appreciation. If you don’t already know D.B.’s work, I enjoy you the joy of discovery. Tiny note that there was a...
J. Allen Cross wears a lot of witchy hats but on this episode we mostly talk about his paranormal investigation work and new book on the topic. There’s also a little bit about the good and bad things of being a public witch and why even us witchy types need a healthy...