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Podcast Special – All Hallows Read

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Summary
In our very special and rather remarkable Halloween episode, we have original works of short fiction from six talented horror writers. Special thanks to our guests and our listeners!

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I mention the concept of All Hallows Read early on, which is an idea from author Neil Gaiman. All works herein are original and retain the copyright of their authors. They are used with authorial permission on this episode. For your convenience, here’s a rough index of where the different stories and promos are in the show:

0 – Intro

7:40 – “Midnight,” by Saturn Darkhope

25:02 – “A Flash of Red,” by Inanna Gabriel

35:40 – Pennies in the Well promo

36:20 – Children of the Moon (Misanthrope Press) promo

37:53 – “The Crystal Well,” by Oraia Helene

51:10 – The Demon’s Apprentice, “Chapter 2,” by Ben Reeder (read by Peter Paddon)

1:09:52 – “They Dance at the Full Moon,” by Cory Thomas Hutcheson (that’s me!)

1:35:05 – Media Astra ac Terra promo

1:35:40 – Uneasy Lies the Head (Pendraig Publishing) promo

1:36:45 – Lakefront Pagan Voice promo

1:37:34 – “Rushing Water,” by Scarlet Page

2:00:55 – Closing notes/Credits/Outro

Promos & Music
“Grifos Muertos” by Jeffery Luck Lucas, from his album What We Whisper, on Magnatune.com

All incidental music comes from the Apple GarageBand program and Archive.org

Special Episode – All Hallows Read

New World Witchery Special – All Hallows Read
Six spooky stories from six rising stars of horror:
1) “Midnight,” by Saturn Darkhope
2) “A Flash of Red,” by Inanna Gabriel
3) “The Crystal Well,” by Oraia Helene
4) A selection from “The Demon’s Apprentice,” by Ben Reeder (read by Peter Paddon)
5) “They Dance at the Full Moon,” by Cory Thomas Hutcheson
6) “Rushing Water,” by Scarlet Page
(complete shownotes at http://www.newworldwitchery.com)

Podcast Special – Two Terrible Tales

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Summary
Tonight’s episode is two short ghoulish yarns and a poem of ghastly delight from masters old and new(ish) of the horror genre.

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“The Hollow of the Three Hills,” by Nathaniel Hawthorne
“There is a Grey Thing,” by Stephen Crane
“The Terrible Old Man,” by H.P. Lovecraft

Promos & Music
“Grifos Muertos” by Jeffery Luck Lucas, from his album What We Whisper, on Magnatune.com

Special Episode – Two Terrible Tales

New World Witchery Special – Two Terrible Tales
The Hollow of the Three Hills by Nathaniel Hawthorne, There is a Gray Thing by Stephen Crane, and The Terrible Old Man by H.P. Lovecraft
(complete shownotes at http://www.newworldwitchery.com)

Podcast Special – The Sullivan Looking Glass

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Summary
Our second October story is a tale of supernatural intrigue from Harriet Beecher Stowe entitled, “The Sullivan Looking Glass.”

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“The Sullivan Looking Glass,” by Harriet Beecher Stowe

Promos & Music
“Grifos Muertos” by Jeffery Luck Lucas, from his album What We Whisper, on Magnatune.com

Special Episode – The Sullivan Looking Glass

New World Witchery Special – The Sullivan Looking Glass
The Sullivan Looking Glass by Harriet Beecher Stowe
(complete shownotes at http://www.newworldwitchery.com)

Podcast Special – Some Words with a Mummy

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Summary
This is the first of our 2011 October specials leading up to Halloween. Tonight, I’m reading “Some Words with a Mummy,” by Edgar Allan Poe.

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“Some Words with a Mummy,” by Edgar Allen Poe.

Promos & Music
“Grifos Muertos” by Jeffery Luck Lucas, from his album What We Whisper, on Magnatune.com

Special Episode – Some Words with a Mummy

New World Witchery Special – Some Words with a Mummy
Some Words with a Mummy by Edgar Allan Poe
(complete shownotes at http://www.newworldwitchery.com)

Podcast 35 – Salem Wrap Up and Why Witchcraft?

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Summary
We spend time talking (and gushing) about the recent Pagan Podkin Super-Moot in Salem, Mass. We also look at one of the questions that became a focal point of discussion while we were there: Why Witchcraft?

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Really, these are more links than sources this time.
1)      Big thanks to Velma Nightshade of Witches’ Brewhaha for putting the event together!
2)      Thanks to the wonderful vendors who hosted us and contributed to our ‘swag bags’: Hex of Salem, Omen, Iron Powaqa, Mrs. Oddly, Lakefront Pagan Voice, Fire Lyte, Pendraig Publishing, Angelica of the Angels, and the Salem Witch Museum.
3)      Look at some of the pictures of Salem’s Old Burying Point Cemetery here. They’re quite beautiful!
4)      You can hear part of the workshop taught by Peter Paddon of the Crooked Path/Pendraig Publishing through his podcast: Episode 24. It was on “Invocation and the Art of Ritual Possession,” and it was marvelous!

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Promos & Music
Title music: “Homebound,” by Jag, from Cypress Grove Blues. From Magnatune.
Promo 1 – Witches’ Brewhaha
Promo 2 – Lakefront Pagan Voice
Promo 3 – Pennies in the Well