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Reflections for A to Z Blogging Challenge 2024 #AtoZChallenge #AtoZChallengeReflections

April is thankfully over. Not that I didn’t enjoy it, but it was quite exhausting. (Just like every year, right?) Let’s start with my blog posts. Thankfully I had access to library systems or I’d never have been able to do this. I’m glad I got the posts done before April, as the internet decided …

The Faeries and Folklore Podcast by Ronel: Sonverduistering #podcast #faeries #folklore

Episode 111: Die Ryk van die Feë: Sonsverduistering Alles omtrent sonsverduistering, hoe ek dit herverbeel het vir my skryfwerk en hierdie onderwerp oorvertaal na Engels. Geskryf en voorgelees deur Ronel Janse van Vuuren. Kopiereg 2024 Ronel Janse van Vuuren — Alle regte voorbehou. Leer meer oor sonsverduistering hier. Kry die transkripsie hier. Music: Secrets by David Fesliyan (FesliyanStudios.com) and Dramatic …

Adventures in Audio: An Introduction to Audio Production #IWSG #authorpreneur

It’s the first Wednesday of the month and time for another posting of the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. Audio plays such a vital role in how we experience the world. Whether through the sound-effects in movies (Who can forget the Jaws sound-effect?) or being aware of what’s going on around us, audio cues us how …

My Languishing TBR: Z #AtoZChallenge2024 #Books #BookReviews

Z is for Zing I’m doing folklore and book review posts to reach and please a larger audience. Previous years have shown select interest in both and to minimise blogging throughout the year, I’m focusing my efforts on April. Focusing on an A to Z of my TBR (to be read) list, each letter will …

Zombies in Folklore and Fiction #folklore #AtoZChallenge

Z is for Zombie I’m doing folklore and book review posts to reach and please a larger audience. Previous years have shown select interest in both and to minimise blogging throughout the year, I’m focusing my efforts on April. If you’d rather check out my book review for today, go here. I’m not sure where …

Cursed Werewolves #folklore #AtoZChallenge

Y is for Yahoo yahoo n a crude, brutish, or obscenely coarse person from the name of a race of brutish creatures resembling men in Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels (1726) Collins English Dictionary I’m doing folklore and book review posts to reach and please a larger audience. Previous years have shown select interest in both …

My Languishing TBR: Y #AtoZChallenge2024 #Books #BookReviews

Y is for Year I’m doing folklore and book review posts to reach and please a larger audience. Previous years have shown select interest in both and to minimise blogging throughout the year, I’m focusing my efforts on April. Focusing on an A to Z of my TBR (to be read) list, each letter will …

Vicious Vampires #folklore #AtoZChallenge

X is for Xylophobia xylophobia fear of wooden objects/fear of wood/fear of wooded areas suggested new word, Collins English Dictionary I’m doing folklore and book review posts to reach and please a larger audience. Previous years have shown select interest in both and to minimise blogging throughout the year, I’m focusing my efforts on April. …

My Languishing TBR: X #AtoZChallenge2024 #Books #BookReviews

X is for X-Factor I’m doing folklore and book review posts to reach and please a larger audience. Previous years have shown select interest in both and to minimise blogging throughout the year, I’m focusing my efforts on April. Focusing on an A to Z of my TBR (to be read) list, each letter will …

The Faeries and Folklore Podcast by Ronel: Ghouls #podcast #faeries #folklore

Episode 110: Dark Fae: Ghouls The folklore of ghouls in a nutshell, how I reimagined it for my writing and this faery translated to Afrikaans. Written and narrated by Ronel Janse van Vuuren. Copyright 2024 Ronel Janse van Vuuren — All rights reserved. Learn more about ghouls in folklore here. Get the transcript here. Music: Secrets by …