Laurel Hostak-Jones (she/her) is a writer, audio producer, and witch based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She has a background in theatre and a lifelong devotion to studying mythology, folklore, and literature - with a particular interest in high and late medieval texts connected with the Arthurian Legend. Her podcast Sleep & Sorcery weaves universal themes into original, magical sleep stories and meditations, reaching hundreds of thousands of listeners each month. Laurel is a nature-lover, a bard, a partner, and mother to two-year-old Arthur.