By The Fire Podcast
Episode 25 | Amadioha
Amadioha is the Alusi (deity) of thunder and justice in Igboland, Nigeria. In this short story, I tell the story of two brothers who rely...
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By The Fire Podcast
- May 9
- 1 min
Episode 24 | Asiki
The Asiki are changelings (believed to be a fairy that had been left in place of a human stolen by the fairies) from Gabon and Congo....
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By The Fire Podcast
- Apr 25
- 1 min
Episode 23 | Creation
There are many stories of creation around the world, from different religions and cultures. Have you heard of these? In this episode,...
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By The Fire Podcast
- Apr 11
- 1 min
Episode 22 | Cryptids
Cryptid: An animal whose existence or survival is disputed or unsubstantiated. In this episode, I explore these legendary creatures whose...
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By The Fire Podcast
- Mar 28
- 1 min
Episode 21 | Friend vs Foe
Do you recall this alignment chart I made for International Women's Day 2022? Well, I went a bit further and wanted to make an episode...
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By The Fire Podcast
- Feb 12
- 1 min
It's (almost) Valentine's Day!
With Valentine's Day around the corner, learn about Erzulie, the Haitian Voodoo goddess of love!
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By The Fire Podcast
- Dec 25, 2021
- 1 min
BONUS Episode | Christmas By The Fire
Merry Christmas to all! 'Tis the season of giving, so here is a bonus episode of some festivities from across the Black diaspora.
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By The Fire Podcast
- Oct 18, 2021
- 1 min
Episode 20 [Part 2] | 'Descendants of the First' feat. Reni K. Amayo
In this episode (part 2), we discuss writing during a pandemic, hope, and what's in store in the future.
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By The Fire Podcast
- Oct 4, 2021
- 1 min
Episode 20 [Part 1] | 'Descendants of the First' feat. Reni K. Amayo
In this episode, we discuss Nigerian mythology and the writing process of Black fantasy novels.
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By The Fire Podcast
- Sep 6, 2021
- 1 min
Episode 19 | Divination Part 3
Welcome back to episode 19! In this episode, I discuss the ‘Divination by the Fox’ - a method used by the Dogon people of Mali to predict th
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By The Fire Podcast
- Aug 9, 2021
- 1 min
Episode 18 | Urhobo Mythology feat. Gift (OKE London)
In this episode, I'm joined with Gift, where discuss Urhobo mythology and what it means to be an ethnic minority amongst Nigerians.
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By The Fire Podcast
- Jul 24, 2021
- 1 min
BONUS Episode | Divination Part 2
In this BONUS episode, I continue the discussion of seeing the future amongst the Kuria group in Tanzania and Kenya.
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By The Fire Podcast
- Jul 12, 2021
- 1 min
Episode 17 | Divination Part 1
Welcome back to episode 17! In this episode, I discuss predicting the future in Yorubaland, Nigeria.
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By The Fire Podcast
- Jun 28, 2021
- 1 min
Episode 16 | Under The Sea
Welcome back to episode 16! In this episode, I discuss creatures under the sea from South Africa to Nigeria (my state, in particular!).
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By The Fire Podcast
- Jun 14, 2021
- 1 min
Episode 15 | Sky Creatures
Welcome back to episode 15! In this episode, I discuss sky creatures from Egypt all the way to South Africa.
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By The Fire Podcast
- May 31, 2021
- 1 min
Episode 14 | Oath-Taking
In this episode, I discuss the oath-taking practices from Igboland, Nigeria to Southern plantations in the United States.
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By The Fire Podcast
- May 17, 2021
- 1 min
Episode 13 | Devils of Serra Lyoa feat. Sanah Mara
In my first guest episode of 2021, Sanah Mara (author of Devils of Serra Lyoa) joins me, where we discuss Sierra Leonean mythology and more!
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By The Fire Podcast
- May 3, 2021
- 1 min
Episode 12 | Maneaters
Welcome back to Episode 12! In this episode, I discuss stealers of souls, psyches, and lives from Nigeria to Trinidad.
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By The Fire Podcast
- Apr 19, 2021
- 1 min
Episode 11 | Ghosts
Welcome back to Episode 11! In this episode, I discuss ghostlore from Nigeria to the USA.
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By The Fire Podcast
- Nov 27, 2020
- 1 min
Episode 10 | Spirits
Welcome back to episode 10! In this episode, I'll be discussing malevolent spirits from Zaire all the way to Guyana.
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