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Mr. Cat, and The Black Velvet Bow, Podcast Ep 005

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Mr. Cat and The Black Velvet Hair-Bow, Ep-005

Click on the Play Arrow below to hear the podcast episode of Mr. Cat, and The Black Velvet Bow. The podcast will soon move to its own mailing list. If you like this podcast, and want to stay up to date on episodes, you have a few ways of doing so—subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or subscribe […]

Phebe Chats About Her Podcast

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Phebe in her podcast closet discussing a new episode

Listen or Read Hi friends, As you may know, I create The Literary CatCast Podcast—a charming podcast merging Literature and Cats. The CatCast, as I call it, is designed to bring awareness to vintage books and current books that feature cats as main characters. Many of these book will die in obscurity, if they’re not […]

Saved by a Cat

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We Love You Harold Photo

Have you ever been saved by the love of an animal? Saved by a Cat? I was. I really was…I’m alive today because of a stray grey cat (Simon the Cat). It was 1983. I was just out of college and living on Abbott Avenue, just up the road from SMU. I had my first miserable […]

Phebe Phillips, 2021, Podcaster, Cat Lover, Poet, Storyteller

Phebe Phillips is best known for whimsical plush toys that filled the shelves of Neiman Marcus, FAO, and many fine retailers for 25-years. Today, she creates The Literary Catcast Podcast—dedicated to the preservation of vintage books and writings with cats as main characters, bringing them into the modern awareness of a podcast. She has books in the works, and is a felt artist. She and her husband left the city of Dallas in 2023 to live deep in the woods of North East Texas. They have seven cats, many raccoons, opossums, and deer.

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The Literary CatCast Podcast

Phebe’s book: Why Me? Positive Verse for Loss & Sadness

Phebe's book: Why Me? Positive Verse for Loss & Sadness.

Phebe’s book, in Spanish / English combo language.

Phebe's book: Why Me?Positive Verse for Loss & Sadness, in Spanish.

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