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July 1, 2025
Seven Things for the Seventh Month
It’s the first Wednesday of the month and time for another posting of the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. I could’ve just titled it “seven playlists” instead… Anyhow, it’s the middle of winter so I’m in desperate need for inspiration to not just cuddle up with a Rottweiler and read until spring. Right now, my mindset …
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June 29, 2025
The Faeries and Folklore Podcast by Ronel: Sirenes
Episode 171: Water Feë: Sirenes Alles omtrent sirenes in volkskunde, in my skryfwerk en hierdie fee oorvertaal na Engels. Geskryf en voorgelees deur Ronel Janse van Vuuren. Kopiereg 2025 Ronel Janse van Vuuren — Alle regte voorbehou. Leer meer oor sirenes in volkskunde hier. Kry die transkripsie hier. Leer meer oor die skrywer hier. Music: Secrets by David …
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June 22, 2025
The Faeries and Folklore Podcast by Ronel: Hades
Episode 170: Irascible Immortals: Hades The folklore of Hades in a nutshell and how I reimagined it for my writing. Written and narrated by Ronel Janse van Vuuren. Copyright 2025 Ronel Janse van Vuuren — All rights reserved. Learn more about Hades here. Get the transcript here. Links mentioned in the episode: Learn more about …
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June 15, 2025
The Faeries and Folklore Podcast by Ronel: Water Nimf
Episode 169: Water Feë: Water Nimf Alles omtrent water nimfe in volkskunde, in my skryfwerk en hierdie fee oorvertaal na Engels. Geskryf en voorgelees deur Ronel Janse van Vuuren. Kopiereg 2025 Ronel Janse van Vuuren — Alle regte voorbehou. Leer meer oor water nimfe in volkskunde hier. Kry die transkripsie hier. Leer meer oor die …
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June 8, 2025
The Faeries and Folklore Podcast by Ronel: Hecate
Episode 168: Irascible Immortals: Hecate The folklore of Hecate in a nutshell and how I reimagined it for my writing. Written and narrated by Ronel Janse van Vuuren. Copyright 2025 Ronel Janse van Vuuren — All rights reserved. Learn more about Hecate here. Get the transcript here. Links mentioned in the episode: Learn more about …
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June 3, 2025
Revitalising the Backlist
It’s the first Wednesday of the month and time for another posting of the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. I had this plan for what I wanted to do in May. That plan flew out the window when I saw an image and knew I just had to have it as it was perfect for a …
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June 1, 2025
The Faeries and Folklore Podcast by Ronel: Nixies
Episode 167: Water Feë: Nixies Alles omtrent nixies in volkskunde en in my skryfwerk. Geskryf en voorgelees deur Ronel Janse van Vuuren. Kopiereg 2025 Ronel Janse van Vuuren — Alle regte voorbehou. Leer meer oor nixies in volkskunde hier. Kry die transkripsie hier. Leer meer oor die skrywer hier. Music: Secrets by David Fesliyan (FesliyanStudios.com) and Dramatic Heartbeat by FesliyanStudios.com …
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May 25, 2025
The Faeries and Folklore Podcast by Ronel: Demeter
Episode 166: Irascible Immortals: Demeter The folklore of Demeter in a nutshell and how I reimagined it for my writing. Written and narrated by Ronel Janse van Vuuren. Copyright 2025 Ronel Janse van Vuuren — All rights reserved. Learn more about Demeter here. Get the transcript here. Links mentioned in the episode: Learn more about …
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May 20, 2025
Speed Dating Books: 2025 Edition #bookreviews
I read a boatload of books for April’s book review selection, but some just didn’t make the cut. Usually, this would be my A-Z’s Z post, but I decided to read more books for the challenge instead. These books, I read so fast, especially series starters, that it was a lot like speed dating. LOL. …
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May 18, 2025
The Faeries and Folklore Podcast by Ronel: Mami Wata
Episode 165: Water Feë: Mami Wata Alles omtrent Mami Wata in volkskunde en in my skryfwerk. Geskryf en voorgelees deur Ronel Janse van Vuuren. Kopiereg 2025 Ronel Janse van Vuuren — Alle regte voorbehou. Leer meer oor Mami Wata in volkskunde hier. Kry die transkripsie hier. Leer meer oor die skrywer hier. Music: Secrets by David Fesliyan (FesliyanStudios.com) …
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