Kalila agrees to an interview with Octavie Thomas--a journalist who covers border issues across the country--in exchange for a tarot reading. Kalila Stormfire’s Economical Magick Services is written and produced by Lisette Alvarez. This script was edited by Gabriel Urbina. Kalila and her Shadow are played by Lisette Alvarez. Octavie Thomas was played by Marguerite Croft. This episode was edited by Sarah Buchynski. If you would also like to support the show, become a patron at patreon.com/kalilastormfire. You can also find merch on our website, kalilastormfire.com. This is the last season, so get your witchy kitsch while you can! Go to KittyPooClub.com and enter promo code stormfire, to get 20% off when you set up auto-ship.  Transcript

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Glamour spell gone wrong? Astral projection got you untethered? Want to know why your angry dead rich father is haunting you? Consider Kalila Stormfire’s Economical Magick Services. 

After a controversial fallout with her coven, Kalila Stormfire must juggle complex clients and an anonymous critic hellbent on besmirching her new business. The decaying urban block where Kal operates appreciates her affordable experience in a broad range of supernatural ailments and remedies. Still, Kal is not sure if her talent is enough to stop whoever has been posting bad reviews and persuading customers to cancel appointments.  

If you like stories about minority witches in modern-day working class neighborhoods, meddling love goddesses, and morally ambiguous spellcraft…this is the tale for you.

Drama

Fiction

From the creators of Kalila Stormfire's Economical Magick Services, Black Friday, and Tales From the Hearth comes a new modern audio folk tale--The Ortiz Twins Are Coming Home is a fantasy podcast about twins on the US/Mexico border as they reconnect with their indigenous roots and uncover forgotten family history. The Ortiz Twins is written by Andrew Sianez de la o and produced by Stormfire Productions. Join the launch party on February 24, live in Alexandria, Virginia and virtually! Get tickets and support the full series run at  ortiztwins.com. Thank you for listening.  Gracias por escuchar.

The Ortiz Twins Are Coming Home - Teaser Trailer

The myth of how we became storytelling animals. This special episode was made with the support of those who have already contributed to the 2023 Storytelling Crowdfund. All contributers receive a copy of "The Storyteller" paper, a prose research essay I wrote in 2016 on the global archetype of the Storyteller. All contributers for the Bardic Box and above get a special bound and signed copy. We have until Halloween to meet our stretch goal! We are already 75% of the way there. Check out our gift levels and contribute before the deadline! https://stormfireproductions.com/2023-storytelling-crowdfund/  Thank you for listening! You can find more folk tales on the TALES FROM THE HEARTH podcast.  Transcript

The Myth of the Storyteller: A TALES FROM THE HEARTH Folk Tale

We're trying something new. Support the 2023 storytelling crowdfund and claim your gifts now. There are 2 limited higher-tier packages available, as well as our basic $7+ gift. We have until Halloween to reach $3200!  You can also see the video version (with captions) of this teaser on the crowdfund page, under "The Story" tab.  

PROJECT:BORDERLESS | Teaser

Introducing the Storyteller Project, a new creative concept from the creator of Kalila Stormfire's Economical Magick Services. Subscribe anywhere you get your podcasts. Learn more about the project and find your hearth on the website.  Contribute to the Storyteller Project fund. We have one week. Let's get to $500! Creative commons music and sounds sourced from Freesound.org

The Storyteller Project: Tales from the Hearth

A group of local DC-area indie podcasters pitch audio drama to a high-powered Hollywood executive. It goes about as well as you'd expect. Written by David Rheinstrom, Cole Burkhardt, and Caroline Mincks.  Performed and recorded at Double Sharp Audio in Del Ray, Virginia for a special community event to support indie audio professionals on October 30th, 2022. Bass piece performed by DSA founder, Wilfredo Morales. Cast:  Slick Pufferman: David Rheinstrom Lisette: Lisette Alvarez Cole: Cole Burkhardt Nhea: Nhea Durousseau  Special thanks to all the participants of this fantastic event! If you'd like to support our continued work to create and promote indie audio drama, head over to stormfireproductions.com/support.

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