Tea and Sanctuary

Hey, wanna learn about some Icelandic lore with me? Please note that I am unwell, so there has been zero editing.  Em x If you enjoy the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman or you can gift a cup of tea (or one every month!) at https://ko-fi.com/emmanewman Em can be found on: Bluesky:  https://bsky.app/profile/emmanewman.bsky.social YouTube...

The contents of today's advent calendar envelope gave me such a wave of nostalgia! Please note that I am unwell, so there has been zero editing.  Em x If you enjoy the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman or you can gift a cup of tea (or one every month!) at https://ko-fi.com/emmanewman Em can be found on: Bluesky:  https://bsky.app/profile/...

This episode is officially dedicated to my amazing friend Adrian Tchaikovsky . The reason why will become obvious! Please note that I am unwell, so there has been zero editing.  Em x If you enjoy the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman or you can gift a cup of tea (or one every month!) at https://ko-fi.com/emmanewman Em can be found on: Blu...

Today's episode is a WILD ride! I talk about being the target of an international conspiracy, learn about a Catalonian tradition and receive the most bizarre gift which is both horrifying and hilarious!   Please note that I am unwell, so there has been zero editing.  Em x If you enjoy the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman or you can gift...

Find out what was in day 9's advent calendar envelope!   Please note that I am unwell, so there has been zero editing.  Em x If you enjoy the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman or you can gift a cup of tea (or one every month!) at https://ko-fi.com/emmanewman Em can be found on: Bluesky:  https://bsky.app/profile/emmanewman.bsky.social You...

In today's advent calendar, I found a mysterious teabag and also a link to some traditional carols that you can find here: https://tidal.com/album/325660910   Em x If you enjoy the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman or you can gift a cup of tea (or one every month!) at https://ko-fi.com/emmanewman Em can be found on: Bluesky:  https://bsky...

For today's episode I am going to leave you in the gentle care of my wonderful friend Paul Cornell, as my energy levels are very low. You can find Paul online at: https://www.paulcornell.com/ and https://www.cosmiclighthouse.co.uk/   I will hopefully be back tomorrow!  Em x If you enjoy the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman or you can gif...

Day 6's advent calendar envelope is making an interesting sound when I shake it! Let's see what my lovely friend put inside it for today.  Please note that I am unwell, so my voice sounds rough and there has been zero editing.  Em x If you enjoy the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman  or you can gift a cup of tea at  https://ko-fi.com/emma...

Let's see what's inside day 5's advent calendar package!  Please note that I am unwell, so my voice sounds rough and there has been zero editing.  Em x If you enjoy the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman  or you can gift a cup of tea at  https://ko-fi.com/emmanewman Em can be found on: Bluesky:  https://bsky.app/profile/emmanewman.bsky.soc...

Lovelies, today I prioritised helping one of my besties, and it used up all my spoons for the day. I do not regret this decision at all for two reasons: 1) I love my bestie and she really needed me today. I am privileged to be able to be there for her and 2) one of my other besties, the amazing author Adrian Tchaikovsky, has recorded an episode to entertain you while I have much needed rest. You c...

Let's see what's inside day 3's advent calendar envelope! (Content warning: there is a description of a very unpleasant historical death.) Please note that I am unwell, so my voice sounds rough and there has been zero editing.  Em x If you enjoyed the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman  or you can gift a cup of tea at  https://ko-fi.com/em...

Let's see what's inside day 2's advent calendar envelope and the very long and thin parcel! Please note that I am unwell, so my voice sounds rough and there has been zero editing.  Em x If you enjoyed the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman  or you can gift a cup of tea at  https://ko-fi.com/emmanewman Em can be found on: Bluesky:  https://...

Lovelies, this year's advent calendar is unusual. All will be explained within!  Please note that I am unwell, so my voice sounds rough and there has been zero editing. Again, all explained in the episode! Em x If you enjoyed the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman  or you can gift a cup of tea at  https://ko-fi.com/emmanewman Em can be fou...

Join author Emma Newman for a cosy chat over a nice cup of tea. In this episode, Emma talks about what it was like to be a captain of a starship in real life (playing Bridge Command!) and recommends a very calming YouTube channel about book binding. Here are all the places Em can be found on social media: https://enewman.co.uk/contact/ If you enjoyed the show, and want to keep the teapot full AND...

Christmas Day! - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar and talks about a special moment of connection. If you enjoyed the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman  or you can gift a cup of tea at  https://ko-fi.com/emmanewman Em can be found on: Bluesky:  https://bsky.app/profile/emmanewman.bsky.social YouTube www.enewman.co...

Day 24 - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar today and talks about two songs that she discovered and loved this year. If you enjoyed the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman  or you can gift a cup of tea at  https://ko-fi.com/emmanewman Em can be found on: Bluesky:  https://bsky.app/profile/emmanewman.bsky.social YouTu...

Day 23 - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar today and talks about the pure, wholesome joy that is Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing. If you enjoyed the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman  or you can gift a cup of tea at  https://ko-fi.com/emmanewman Em can be found on: Bluesky:  https://bsky.app/profile/emmanewm...

Day 22 - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar today and talks about why she enjoyed the film A Quiet Place Day: Day One. If you enjoyed the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman  or you can gift a cup of tea at  https://ko-fi.com/emmanewman Em can be found on: Bluesky:  https://bsky.app/profile/emmanewman.bsky.social You...

Day 21 - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar today, talks about a beloved Christmas tradition, and about Rowan J Coleman's 4 part YouTube series about Star Trek worldbuilding . If you enjoyed the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman  or you can gift a cup of tea at  https://ko-fi.com/emmanewman Em can be found on: Blue...

Day 20 - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar today, and talks about how today is a special day. If you enjoyed the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman  or you can gift a cup of tea at  https://ko-fi.com/emmanewman Em can be found on: Bluesky:  https://bsky.app/profile/emmanewman.bsky.social YouTube www.enewman.co.uk

Day 19 - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar today, and talks about a computer game she is really enjoying at the moment. If you enjoyed the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman  or you can gift a cup of tea at  https://ko-fi.com/emmanewman Em can be found on: Bluesky:  https://bsky.app/profile/emmanewman.bsky.social Y...

Day 18 - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar today, and talks about becoming a Doctor Who fan. If you enjoyed the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman  or you can gift a cup of tea at  https://ko-fi.com/emmanewman Em can be found on: Bluesky:  https://bsky.app/profile/emmanewman.bsky.social YouTube www.enewman.co.uk

Day 17 - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar today, and talks about why puffins are excellent. If you enjoyed the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman  or you can gift a cup of tea at  https://ko-fi.com/emmanewman Em can be found on: Bluesky:  https://bsky.app/profile/emmanewman.bsky.social YouTube www.enewman.co.uk

Day 16 - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar today, and talks about the inordinate amount of pleasure that good socks can bring to one's life. If you enjoyed the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman  or you can gift a cup of tea at  https://ko-fi.com/emmanewman Em can be found on: Bluesky:  https://bsky.app/profile/emm...

Day 15 - Emma shares what she found in the handmade advent calendar today, and talks about some delightful tea rooms that can be found in Cirencester, a small town in the Cotswolds. If you enjoyed the show, and want to keep the teapot full, you can become a patron at www.patreon.com/emmanewman  or you can gift a cup of tea at  https://ko-fi.com/emmanewman Em can be found on: Bluesky:  https://bsky...