July 20, 2019

She sort of expertly dances with storytelling and keeping a specific "aesthetic feel" to the writing in alignment with Trad Craft without ever crossing the line into pretentiousness. Read more

July 15, 2019

As the final book written by Raven Grimassi before his passing, What We Knew in the Night: Reawakening the Heart of Witchcraft is the crown jewel of the legacy of countless contributions that this extraordinary man has provided the witchcraft world. Read more

July 15, 2019

Something I hear regularly are witches mocking the 90's cult classic The Craft, or more specifically mocking those who watched the Craft and started practicing witchcraft because of it. They often say things along the lines of, "I watched the Craft, I'm a witch now." The funny thing about this is that I legit became a witch by watching The Craft as a kid. Read more

June 27, 2019

I kind of fell into witchcraft. I was an extremely precocious little girl who had already been seeing and hearing things that were not there since before I could really speak and I had already kind of created my own world in my head. Read more

June 22, 2019

What is psychic ability? Is psychic ability natural or supernatural? Are we born with psychic ability or is it something we can learn? How can you tell if you're just imagining something or if it's a genuine psychic experience? How do you know if dreams are prophetic or not? Read more

June 21, 2019

By the time I was done with the first chapter, I knew that I already loved this book. I found myself yelling, "yes!" out loud in agreement several times throughout the book's pages. Read more

June 16, 2019

The term “witch” didn’t come out of a vacuum. It has a long history associated with it - an extensive political history based around the concepts of identity. Read more

June 14, 2019

There are so many brilliant books by Christopher Penczak that it's hard to pick a favorite. That being said, The Mighty Dead: Communing With the Ancestors of Witchcraft is definitely one of my favorites of his. Read more

June 12, 2019

Something I often think about and struggle with is the fact that almost all of our occult ancestors that contributed to our understanding of magick are more often than not problematic in one form or another. Some are racist, some are sexist, some are xenophobes, some are antisemitic, some are homophobic, some are classist. Unfortunately, it'd be hard to find some that aren't problematic in one way or another at some point in their life. Read more

June 12, 2019

Is the portrayal of witchcraft in media helpful or harmful to witches? Is witchcraft political, and if so does one need to be an activist as a witch? Is social media and the internet changing witchcraft? Read more


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