Three Ravens Podcast

Our new episode out the history and folklore of Montgomeryshire is OUT NOW! Listen wherever you get your podcasts 🖤

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We hear you!

Each new day is a new ladder of possibilities. Keep climbing!

Hope every writer out there is finding the time to write, painters to paint, makers to make, and that the light is making a comeback against the dark.

The first daffodil is out in our garden.

Change for the better. 🖤

#WyrdWednesday

Hard to know - but we'll certainly give it a watch! 🖤

Beautiful! Thanks so much! 🖤

Oooh - this sounds exciting. You thinking for Film Club? 🖤

Love it! Thanks Laura! 🖤

SEARCH & STREAM EPISODES The place to stream all the back-episodes of Three Ravens as released on our regular RSS Feed, with a handy Search function to trawl the catalogue.

On all good podcatchers - or you can stream it here: www.threeravenspodcast.com/podcast

To win a copy of Bring Me Love by our pal @icysedgwick.bsky.social as heard on today's Valentine Magic special, follow us both then comment on this post with your favourite romantic gesture from across history, mythology or folklore! 🖤

#valentinesday #folklore #bringmelove #lovemagic #competition

Happy Valentine's Day! As a gift, we have TWO new eps for you to enjoy! 🖤

First we're chatting with Russ Williams about the historic Welsh county of #Caernarvonshire!

Then Eleanor has interviewed @icysedgwick.bsky.social for our Valentine's Magic episode, including about her book Bring Me Love!

Thanks so much! We're having loads of fun! 🖤

SERIES 7: WALES | Three Ravens Podcast Launched in September 2025, ending in March 2026, Three Ravens went international for the first time, crossing the land border to Wales! Stories this series include, "The Cauldron of Awen", "A Howl o...

Hello!

Apologies for having not really been on BlueSky lately - we're going at things hammer and tongs at the moment and are struggling to keep up with social media.

Anyway, this is our big current project. If you're not a listener, please give it a try!

www.threeravenspodcast.com/wales

Love this! 😂 🖤

Thanks so much! We'll certainly do our best! 🖤

We will! Although we'll not be around for the next couple of weeks, as we're off on our long-awaited honeymoon! 🖤

We're currently having a lovely time editing 20 of our original ghost stories for publication this year in our second book, Three Ravens Ghost Tales! 🖤

If you would like a sample, search up 'Three Ravens Haunting Season' on your podcast app of choice.

Go on, scare yourself!

#PhantomsFriday

Oh, thanks Julie! We had tonnes of fun with it, but life has just become so busy! 🖤

Through and through the inspired leaves,
Ye maggots, make your windings;
But, oh! Respect his lordship's taste,
And spare his golden bindings.

- Robert Burns, "The Book Worms", 1787

According to Cunningham Burns wrote this epigram in a volume of Shakespeare in a noble's library.

#BookWormSat

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You are correct in your assertion, Sharon! OH BOY!!! 🖤

Sapho, I will choose to go
Where the Northern winds do blow
Endless Ice, and endless Snow;
Rather then I once wo'd see
But a winter's face in thee,
To benumb my hopes and me.

Robert Herrick, 'To Sapho' (1648)

🖼️ Gustave Dore, 'Voyage to the Moon' (1868)

#BookWormSat #Fantasy

What a year 2025 was for guests.Heartfelt thanks to each & every one of them for sharing their knowledge, passions, insights, & enthusiasm for theatre history @audioandrea.bsky.social @threeravenspod.bsky.social @wokestudies.bsky.social @simonsandys-winsch.bsky.social @drsheeha.bsky.social

This was great fun! 👇👇👇

Thanks so much Meri! 🖤

We're so happy that this mad project — described by one review as "Mike Oldfield on ketamine" — is reaching people.

Look out for a new episode of @threeravenspod.bsky.social out today where we discuss the ideas behind it...

Christmas Food with Dr Neil Buttery Podcast Episode · The Three Ravens Podcast · 22/12/2025 · 1h 11m

I popped up on the @threeravenspod.bsky.social Christmas special talking about the history of Christmas food. It was great fun to record. Thanks for having me on, Eleanor and Martin.

Available on all podcast apps, inc this one: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/c...

On today's episode we're back telling the Lang Fairy Tales - starting with The Goose Girl! 🖤

A stone-cold classic with versions known from Europe to Japan and across to the U.S, this one comes from The Blue Fairy Book collected by Nora and Andrew Lang.

Listen wherever you get your podcasts!

Happy Winter Solstice! 🖤

Ready for a six-part festive extravaganza?

It all begins tomorrow 6am UK time with an episode about the history of Christmas Food with Dr Neil Buttery, award-winning writer and host of the British Food History Podcast!

Find Neil's work here: @neilbuttery.bsky.social

For us, this time of year is associated with ghost stories by M.R. James - and across the genre really! 🖤

Christmas Eve last, Eleanor released her Jamesian ghost story "The Spinning House" inspired Caroline Biggs' amazing book - @carolinebiggs.bsky.social

For those seeking haunting.

#BookWormSat

🖼️ Weihnachtsbaum, C Müller, 1914. Painting of decorated Christmas tree in corner of room with large cupboard to one side and framed paintings on wall behind on the other side.

‘Christmas always rustled. It rustled every time, mysteriously, with silver and gold paper, tissue paper and…shiny paper…’~Tove Jansson.
This #BookWormSat, we will unwrap the gifts of literature by celebrating all aspects of Christmas…be they festive or disdainful. Do join us.