The New York Times Book Review recently reviewed two books on Witchcraft. I don’t think Wicca or Wiccan tradition is involved here. Allyson Shaw’s Ashes and Stones looks at the Burning Times and makes the case that most of the… Continue Reading
LitHub recently published an interesting piece on the American Spiritualist movement of the 19th century. It focuses on how progressive many of its adherents were in terms of politics and lifestyle – advocating Abolition, Women’s Suffrage, the right to reproductive… Continue Reading
Red Wheel/Weiser Books is publishing a new book on divination, Throwing Bones, Crystals, Stones, and Curios by Mystic Dylan April 8. The posted description says: Fortune casting, or throwing bones and other objects for divination, is an age-old magical practice.… Continue Reading
UK occult publishing house, Hadean Press nas announced the release of their latest Guides To the Underworld pamphlets, M. Belanger’s Little Book of Wicked Spells. The posted description says: Magick, and especially binding spells, have long been subversive acts, frequently… Continue Reading
Press Release – February 17, 2024 Magician/Author Alan Moore Joins Steve Moore and Five Artists to Present The Moon and Serpent Bumper Book of Magic Internationally celebrated publishers Knockabout Ltd (UK) and Top Shelf Productions (USA) are proud to announce… Continue Reading
Nice piece on Pascal Beverly Randolph, a pivotal figure in modern ceremonial magick. At the very least he was a pioneer in shifting practice from the passive mediumship of 19th century Spiritism to active conversation and control of disembodied intelligences.… Continue Reading
Carae Cognata, Fratres, et Sorores, Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. We are happy to announce that Kaaba Colloquium Leadership Seminar is returning to the road to foster the growth and development of leaders and members… Continue Reading
This year’s MAGICKAL WOMEN CONFERENCE will take place Saturday, June 22 at The Birmingham & Midland Institute in Birmingham, England. It will feature 25 speakers on the history, practice, and art of women in the occult. Posted info says: For… Continue Reading
This year’s Paganicon is being presented by Twin Cities Pagan Pride March 15 -17 3131 Campus Dr, Plymouth, MN 55441. Speakers include Thelma, NOW! host Harper Feist, presenting the latest iteration of her talk: Turbocharged Scrying. Find the complete schedule… Continue Reading
Oxford Studies in Western Esotericism Book Series are announcing the release of a new title, as Philly area pholk, we’re highly excited about: We are delighted to announce that Timothy Grieve-Carlson’s “American Aurora: Environment and Apocalypse in the Life of… Continue Reading