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S8E06 – Casey Zabala

S8E06 – Casey Zabala

This week, Casey Zabala,  artist, tarot reader, and author joined me to discuss the interplay between writing and art, the magic of tarot, and the importance of embracing creativity without boundaries. You can find out more about Casey’s work at her website, which...

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S8E05 – Althaea Sebastiani

S8E05 – Althaea Sebastiani

Spirit worker and author Althaea Sebastiani joined me to talk about animistic witchcraft, the unique challenges and joys of being a hybrid author, and so much more. Alive with Spirits is available wherever books are sold. Althaea’s other work is available through...

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S8E04 – Amanda Hughes

S8E04 – Amanda Hughes

Amanda Hughes is a storyteller, and that story may me told as a novel, a poem, a guide, or the journey through the tarot Major Arcana. We talk about her work, her upcoming Mystic Storyteller tarot deck and guide to using the tarot in your writing, and all the joys and...

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Happy all the holidays season!

In this season of giving, the authors of A Very Cryptid Christmas Vol. 2 want to give you a giant prize package. The grand prize is an ebook bundle with other books from many of the writers who participated this time and a prize pack of cryptid goodies, including...

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S8E03 – Dawn Aurora Hunt

S8E03 – Dawn Aurora Hunt

Dawn Aurora Hunt joined me to talk about her new Culinary Oracle Deck as well as writing books for kitchen witches and running her Aurora Cucina food business which offers everything from infused olive oils to gluten free mixes. Unsurprisingly, we talk about food a...

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S8E02 – TJ Green

S8E02 – TJ Green

TJ Green joined me to talk about the journey of self-publishing, weaving folklore into fiction, and all the challenges that come with magical world building over a long series. TJ’s books and audio books are available in all the usual spots and you can find out about...

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S8E01 – Siri Vincent Plouff

S8E01 – Siri Vincent Plouff

Siri Vincent Plouff joined me to discuss the transition from teaching live courses to writing, the importance of community in heathenry, the cultural nuances of runes, and the challenges of navigating social media. Queering the Runes is available wherever you buy...

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Hallows Bonus Episode with Marshall WSL

Hallows Bonus Episode with Marshall WSL

Happy Halloween and Blessed Samhain, witches! Marshall the Witch of Southern Light joins me again to talk about his new book The Red Mother for this Hallows bonus episode. We chat about writing the sophomore book, magical storytelling, and going deep on the lore of...

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S7E12 – Marielle Thompson

S7E12 – Marielle Thompson

Marielle Thompson joined me to chat about how her love for Edinburgh and its history inspired her latest novel The Last Witch in Edinburgh, which covers ideas of identity, belonging, and the politics of witch trials, wrapped in a love letter to her former home. We...

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S7E11 – Kate Freuler

S7E11 – Kate Freuler

Author Kate Freuler joins me to talk about her new book Magic at the Crossroads: The Devil in Modern Witchcraft. We discuss the intersection of witchcraft and the devil, the impact of cultural myths, and how writing can be therapeutic. We also go deep on the...

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