Interview with Jason Mankey, Author of “The Witch’s Athame”

Last updated on: January 7, 2016 at 8:05 am By Sable Aradia

Our very own Jason Mankey has been a very busy man. Tomorrow his second book, "The Witch's Athame" (published by Llewellyn Books) is coming out! I was delighted to be able to interview him about his book, the writing process, and what else is in store for our favourite channel editor. Read more

From the Shadows: “Just My Opinion”

Last updated on: March 7, 2018 at 9:53 am By Sable Aradia

"It's just my opinion" is meant to be a qualifier based in humility. It is meant as a way to invite discourse, and to allow room for other opinions. . . . It is not meant to be used as a shield to hide behind after you have chosen to lob a bombastic statement because you think your superior wisdom is going to batter down the walls of the opposing argument like a catapult stone. Read more

Blessed Solstice

Last updated on: January 4, 2016 at 5:32 pm By Sable Aradia

Blessed Solstice to one and all! Hail the Turning of the Wheel! Read more

Ten Pagan Ideas that I Learned from Star Wars

Last updated on: December 17, 2015 at 10:41 pm By Sable Aradia

Star Wars has been cited by many as a modern myth which borrows from a variety of faiths, philosophies and mythologies to create a story that speaks to the human experience. I have found over the years that I have used Star Wars to illustrate Pagan beliefs and ideas; both to my students and in interfaith work. Here are ten Pagan ideas that I learned from Star Wars. Read more

Pagan Yuletide Music

Last updated on: December 16, 2015 at 9:32 am By Sable Aradia

Happy holidays! Here's a quick list of some Pagan Yuletide music for you to enjoy! Read more

22 Novels that Popularized (and Influenced) Pagan Ideas (Part 2 of 2)

Last updated on: December 14, 2015 at 11:35 am By Sable Aradia

I've compiled a list of twenty-two novels, or novel series, that spread Pagan ideas, made people want to become Pagans, or strongly influenced Paganism as it is currently practiced. (Part 2 of 2) Read more

Support Project for Awesome & National Novel Writing Month

Last updated on: December 11, 2015 at 8:24 pm By Sable Aradia

Decrease World Suck! Support Project for Awesome and National Novel Writing Month! Let me tell you why it's important. Read more

22 Novels that Popularized (and Influenced) Pagan Ideas (Part 1 of 2)

Last updated on: March 7, 2018 at 9:56 am By Sable Aradia

Seekers and Guides: Some Essential Books for Women’s Spirituality Groups

Last updated on: November 30, 2015 at 6:00 pm By Sable Aradia

I'm going to cautiously recommend the classics in the field of Feminist Witchcraft, and a few you may not be familiar with besides. I'm going to tell you why I think they need to be on this list, and I'm also going to offer you my critique; which I think can be described as being centered somewhere between a Third and Fourth Wave Feminist viewpoint. Read more