https://HawthornKingdom.podbean.com Queer witch, wicked healer, beast mother, and writer: Tamara Jean Luckinbill is the author of the upcoming fantasy novel, Dark Stone in Still Water. Her short story, “Recipe for Necromancing," has an honorable mention in the Fall Horror Competition 24’. She is an Associate Acquisitions Editor for After Dinner Conversations Magazine and a Homegrown Storyteller for KVMR 89.5 public radio station. Don't underestimate her ability to place you under a spell. You can listen to her spoken word, taste her poetry, and enjoy her travel writing online. 

]]> Fri, 15 Aug 2025 16:03:38 -0300 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2024 All rights reserved. Society & Culture:Personal Journals 1440 episodic Tamara Jean Luckinbill Tamara Jean Luckinbill No false https://feed.podbean.com/HawthornKingdom/feed.xml https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15010417/Tamara_Luckinbill_portrait_by_Scott_Russell_zqie57.jpg https://HawthornKingdom.podbean.com 144 144 Hero Maker - Homegrown Storytelling for KVMR radio https://HawthornKingdom.podbean.com/e/heromaker_by_tluckinbill/ https://HawthornKingdom.podbean.com/e/heromaker_by_tluckinbill/#comments Fri, 15 Aug 2025 16:03:38 -0300 HawthornKingdom.podbean.com/f39b421f-6016-3c17-88fe-594096c2b132 Hero Maker is told by Tamara Jean Luckinbill at KVMR radio's Hero Tales event, recorded live at Communal Cafe in Nevada City, California, USA on July 31st, 2025.

]]> Hero Maker is told by Tamara Jean Luckinbill at KVMR radio's Hero Tales event, recorded live at Communal Cafe in Nevada City, California, USA on July 31st, 2025.

]]> Tamara Jean Luckinbill went dark on social media and now spends more time studying the stars. Listen to her tell the story of Hero Maker for KVMR’s radio event Hero Tales, recorded live at Communal Cafe in Nevada City, California as a fundrasier for public radio. You can listen to the full seven story show, as well as the other events in this series, in the Homegrown Storyteller KVMR public radio archive. Tamara Jean Luckinbill false No 287 04 001 full Dark Stone in Still Water Novel Excerpt at WordSmitten Writer's Salon by T Luckinbill https://HawthornKingdom.podbean.com/e/wordsmitten_darkstoneinstillwater_tluckinbill/ https://HawthornKingdom.podbean.com/e/wordsmitten_darkstoneinstillwater_tluckinbill/#comments Mon, 24 Mar 2025 14:04:44 -0300 HawthornKingdom.podbean.com/3fafa2c4-cdec-3a5c-ac09-e79bbc4edd8c Tamara Jean Luckinbill reads an excerpt from her novel, Dark Stone in Still Water, at WordSmitten Writer's Salon in March 2025. 

]]> Tamara Jean Luckinbill reads an excerpt from her novel, Dark Stone in Still Water, at WordSmitten Writer's Salon in March 2025. 

]]> Tamara Jean Luckinbill reads an excerpt from her novel, Dark Stone in Still Water, at the WordSmitten Writer’s Salon in March 2025. Enjoy a five minute segment from Part I, Chapter IV, ’WANTED’ from her book about a mystical, dystopian, sci-fi/fantasy adventure odyssey with an environmental edge. -- Tamara Jean Luckinbill’s short story, “Recipe for Necromancing,” received an honorable mention in the Fall Horror Competition 24’ on Olive Branch Review. Her poetry was published in Ekphrastic Review and Rebelle Society. She reads for 805 Lit & Art magazine and is an Associate Acquisitions Editor for After Dinner Conversations. You can listen to her Homegrown Storytelling on KVMR public radio. View her latest travel writing, or explore her other passion projects at her link tree, Hawthorn Kingdom. She lives in the Pacific Northwestern foothills of California’s gold country, with a horde of furry and feathered beasts, a one-eyed cat, and a fairy child. -- The WordSmitten Writing Workshop Series has been a fixture in the St. Petersburg, Florida writing community from 2006 to 2020 that offered education, conferences, publication and media support, and a monthly writers’ roundtable. Today the workshop offers advanced writers from across the county the opportunity to concentrate on the completion of projects from page 1 to publication. Tamara Jean Luckinbill false No 637 3 1 bonus Hexxed - Homegrown Storytelling for KVMR radio https://HawthornKingdom.podbean.com/e/hexxed-by-t-luckinbill/ https://HawthornKingdom.podbean.com/e/hexxed-by-t-luckinbill/#comments Thu, 31 Oct 2024 17:02:43 -0300 HawthornKingdom.podbean.com/fdb2972b-f05a-3464-8295-0388a707254e Hexxed is told by Tamara Jean Luckinbill at KVMR radio's second annual Twisted Tales event, recorded live at Communal Cafe in Nevada City, California, USA. Inspired by this true tale, is Tamara's short story, “Recipe for Necromancing," that earned an honorable mention in the Fall Horror Competition 24’ on Olive Branch Review.

]]> Hexxed is told by Tamara Jean Luckinbill at KVMR radio's second annual Twisted Tales event, recorded live at Communal Cafe in Nevada City, California, USA. Inspired by this true tale, is Tamara's short story, “Recipe for Necromancing," that earned an honorable mention in the Fall Horror Competition 24’ on Olive Branch Review.

]]> A truly spooky story told by Tamara Jean Luckinbill at KVMR radio’s second annual Twisted Tales event, recorded live at Communal Cafe in Nevada City, California, USA. -- Tamara Jean Luckinbill’s short story, “Recipe for Necromancing,” received an honorable mention in the Fall Horror Competition 24’ on Olive Branch Review. Her poetry was published in Ekphrastic Review and Rebelle Society. She reads for 805 Lit & Art magazine and is an Associate Acquisitions Editor for After Dinner Conversations. You can listen to her Homegrown Storytelling on KVMR public radio. View her latest travel writing, or explore her other passion projects at her link tree, Hawthorn Kingdom. She lives in the Pacific Northwestern foothills of California’s gold country, with a horde of furry and feathered beasts, a one-eyed cat, and a fairy child. Tamara Jean Luckinbill false No 537 2 2 full The Offering - Spoken Word by Tamara Jean Luckinbill https://HawthornKingdom.podbean.com/e/kvmr_radio_twistedtales_bytluckinbill/ https://HawthornKingdom.podbean.com/e/kvmr_radio_twistedtales_bytluckinbill/#comments Mon, 01 Jul 2024 17:20:12 -0300 tamaurajean.podbean.com/08b0a009-7a07-3d36-8248-0dabd632c81b A portion of Twisted Tales featuring Tamara Jean Luckinbill's spoken word, titled The Offering. A KVMR radio 89.5 Homegrown Storyteller series event recorded live from Nevada City, California at Communal Cafe and broadcast on Halloween, October 31st, 2022

]]> A portion of Twisted Tales featuring Tamara Jean Luckinbill's spoken word, titled The Offering. A KVMR radio 89.5 Homegrown Storyteller series event recorded live from Nevada City, California at Communal Cafe and broadcast on Halloween, October 31st, 2022

]]> Tamara Luckinbill is a sixth generation local-yokel Nevada County mother, storyteller and book-slinger who resides in her Grandparent’s legacy on Stolen Native land. She is featured in the Twisted Tales portion of the Homegrown Storytelling series from KVMR community public radio 89.5 Nevada City, Ca broadcast of a live recording from Communal Cafe in October of 2022 Tamara Jean Luckinbill false No 499 1 1 bonus Riveren - Spoken Word by Tamara Jean Luckinbill https://HawthornKingdom.podbean.com/e/kvmr_radio_river_tales_by_tluckinbill/ https://HawthornKingdom.podbean.com/e/kvmr_radio_river_tales_by_tluckinbill/#comments Mon, 01 Jul 2024 15:26:49 -0300 tamaurajean.podbean.com/ea162916-4410-327c-99db-e818cae04f54 A portion of River Tales. A KVMR radio 89.5 Homegrown Storyteller series event broadcast live from Nevada City, California at Communal Cafe on the summer solstice, June 21st, 2024 featuring Tamara Jean Luckinbill's spoken word, titled Riveren.

 

 

]]> A portion of River Tales. A KVMR radio 89.5 Homegrown Storyteller series event broadcast live from Nevada City, California at Communal Cafe on the summer solstice, June 21st, 2024 featuring Tamara Jean Luckinbill's spoken word, titled Riveren.

 

 

]]> Beast mother, dragon tamer, unicorn whisperer, fairy wrangler, Tamara Jean Luckinbill is the author of an upcoming novel, Dark Stone in Stillwater. A dystopian, sci-fi, fantasy novel with an environmental edge. She has a true tale to tell and it is called Riveren. Tamara Jean Luckinbill false No 444 2 1 bonus