A Witch’s Yarn
Welcome to A Witch’s yarn; a mystical book club led by your host, Esther Dawn. In this podcast, we explore our questions about the world of witchcraft and paganism through reading and research. Each episode, we read and and discuss a multitude of topics, from deity worship to spellcraft. So, grab a cozy beverage, get settled in your favorite chair, pick up your craft of choice and join me, as I tell you a witch’s yarn.
Episodes

Saturday Feb 22, 2025
Introductions
Saturday Feb 22, 2025
Saturday Feb 22, 2025
Welcome to "A Witch's Yarn," a cozy podcast with your host, Esther Dawn. Today, we discuss how Esther became a witch and why she decided to start this podcast. Next week, we will discuss Where the Gods Left Off by Sara Raztresen. You can find her book through your preferred online book retailer or directly from Sara’s website with the link below.
Where the Gods Left Off

Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
Episode 2: Where the Gods Left Off- Forward Through Cernunnos
Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
Join me on the first leg of our journey through Sara Raztresen's book, Where the Gods Left Off, link below, where I give my impressions on the first five interviews in the book. If you want to reach out, please find me on Twitter, Bluesky, or Tiktok or email me at awitchsyarn@gmail.com. Next week, we will read Freyja through Persephone!
Where the Gods Left Off Paperback

Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
Episode 3: Where the Gods Left Off- Frejya Through Persephone
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
Join Esther this week as we read Sara Raztresen's Where the God's Left Off from Frejya Through Persephone. Next week, we will discuss Lucifer through Archangel Raphael!

Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
Episode 4: Where the Gods Left Off- Lucifer through Archangel Raphael
Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
Join Esther this week as we go through interviews 9 through 15 in Sara Raztresen's book, Where the Gods Left Off. We learn about the realities of hell, Esther fangirls over the Egyptian pantheon and we are introduced to three slavic gods. The mother of Jesus talks about what it was like to watch him die and we get to hear from not one, but two angels. All this and more on episode four of A Witch's Yarn.

Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
Episode 5: Where the Gods Left Off- Thor Through Archangel Gabriel
Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
Join me this week as we discuss the disservices the media has done to Thor, Mary Magdalene's not-so-sordid past, Jesus's thoughts on polytheism, the Morrigan's role as a triple goddess of war, and Archangel Gabriel's duties. All that and more on this week's episode of A Witch's Yarn.

Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Episode 6: Where the Gods Left Off- King Paimon through King Belial
Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Join me this week as we discuss Sara Raztresen's Where the Gods Left Off. This week, we learn about the dignity of King Paimon. We discuss the role of Isis across the ancient world. We'll take a look at Judas Iscariot's true intentions. We also consider what it's like to the the Angel of Death. Last, but not least, we'll learn what worthlessness and lawlessness really mean with King Belial. All this and more on this week's episode of A Witch's Yarn!

Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
Episode 7: Where the Gods Left Off- Azazel Through St. Nicholas
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
This week, join me as we continue our journey through Sara Raztresen's Where the Gods Left Off. Today, we discuss what it means to be a fallen angel and what it was like to die at Jesus' side. We meet owlish Prince Stolas. We learn why some angels have multiple names, and we learn the true story behind Santa Claus. All that and more, on this week's episode of A Witch's Yarn. Join us next week as we continue with Morana through Archangel Metatron.