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S4E17 – Dr. Amy Hale

S4E17 – Dr. Amy Hale

What do Cornish enthno-nationalism, women’s esoteric art, color theory, Arthuriana, and the far right in occultism all have in common? Dr. Amy Hale writes about them, and at the center of all these threads sits the artist and pagan mystic, Ithell Colquhon. Find Dr....

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S4E15 – Irisanya Moon

S4E15 – Irisanya Moon

Irisanya Moon is a storyteller, sharing her own experience and stories of the Reclaiming tradition she is a part of. We talk about the importance of getting those stories down while the tellers are still with us as well as the many shapes and forms of activism needed...

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S4E14 – Awyn Dawn

S4E14 – Awyn Dawn

Awyn Dawn joins me in this episode to talk about the spark of conversation that lead to Paganism for Prisoners and her more recent book, Paganism on Parole. We also plot a pagan travel show, sing the praises of magical London, and discuss navigating an MFA as a...

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S4 Bonus – Beltane Special

S4 Bonus – Beltane Special

Margot Adler’s Drawing Down the Moon is a snapshot of four different decades of the neopagan and witchcraft movement in the United States. Phoenix LeFae joins me to talk about the influence, legacy, and possible futures of this classic work of WitchLit. You can find...

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S4E13 – Matthew Ash McKernan

S4E13 – Matthew Ash McKernan

Matthew Ash McKernan, Ash, is a walker in the Wyrd along with being a psyche-therapist, dancer, and musician. In this episode he shares his wyrd and his wisdom about writing, healing, and being. Find Ash on his website Facebook Instagram and purchase Wyrdcraft direct...

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S4E12 – Charity L. Bedell

S4E12 – Charity L. Bedell

 You can’t throw a ring light at TikTok or Instagram and not hit a spell jar reel. Charity Bedell took that idea and ran, writing a whole book about container spells, including poppets and sachets and other things you might not have thought of. Find Charity on Twitter...

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S4E11 – Rebecca Beyer

S4E11 – Rebecca Beyer

Rebecca Beyer is in many ways living the witch life dream, and she is generous with the knowledge she’s gained. Her books are a treasure trove of lore and practice and living life now with the knowledge of our ancestors. Make yourself a cup of tea for this episode....

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S4 Special – Changing Paths

S4 Special – Changing Paths

Happy book birthday to Changing Paths, a new book by Yvonne Aburrow, out today from 1000Volt Press. I talk to Yvonne about how the book came to be and their own journey of moving from the religion they grew up in to Wicca. We of course find a few rabbit trails along...

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S4E10 – Aliza Einhorn

S4E10 – Aliza Einhorn

Aliza Einhorn has a lot going on, not least of all studying psychoanalysis. She weaves her writing, astrology, tarot, school, and life into a life of magic and mysticism. Find Aliza: Website and blog Patreon Twitter Instagram Newsletter Please support Black,...

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