# The Mystic Storyteller: Interview with Amanda Hughes

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Podcast: [The Archetypal Tarot Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-archetypal-tarot-podcast-1077312)
Published: 2024-10-29T17:52:02+00:00
Episode link: https://archetypaltarot.podbean.com/e/the-mystic-storyteller-interview-with-amanda-hughes/
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## Resource

I truly believe everyone has something unique to offer the Tarot world. If you’re a writer or artist or wise wanderer YOU have a unique perspective that will enrich this community. You can offer yet another bridge to self-understanding and inner illumination that no one else can. It has been my great joy to sit with and press “record” on over 100 conversations with wisdom seekers of the world. And then I met Mandy. When I had a chance to review Mystic Storyteller: A Writer’s Guide to Using the Tarot for Creative Inspiration, I had a moment to myself where I said, “THIS is the book I wish I could have written!” Truthfully, Mandy’s got the creds to speak thoroughly on tarot and writing. She has written over a dozen literary works and even has a couple pen names under her belt! Well, if you can’t beat ‘em, join em! And we do just that here on Substack in our latest Archetypal Tarot Podcast. I cannot even begin to describe how much this book offers writers, creatives and tarot enthusiasts alike. This book is CHOCK-FULL of guidance as Mandy takes you by the hand, weaving in her personal experience with the timeless wisdom of the tarot. If you’re like me, you might for the first time feel capable of writing that first great American novel! Her book covers: Enhancing creativity. Strengthening writer’s intuition. Inspiring ideas and composition. Improving storytelling proficiency through building confidence and encouraging authenticity of voice and style. Nurturing rich character- and world-building practices. Elevating plot and scene development skills. Troubleshooting writer’s block. Supporting self-discovery and wellness routines. Mapping out a memoir. The companion deck, illustrated by Roz Kazaz, is inspired by Rider-Waite-Smith but incorporates the modern visages and true…

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