Linkage, chain background image by Faramarz HashemiMagick

Frankincense, myrrh and the holidays.

On the language of magick.

Herbal magick with the Rose of Jericho.

Lavender and herbal magick.

What’s the relationship between astrology and health?

Craft your own oracle deck.

Sarah Anne Lawless on casting a circle.

Witchcraft, make-up, and magick.

Spirituality

This queer Pagan reading list is a thing of beauty.

On Hekate.

Leonard Cohen reading The Tibetan Book of the Dead.

On the differences between traditional witchcraft and Wicca.

Occulture

An interview with the women behind Our Tarot.

On occult murder in Depression-era Detroit.

Images from a visit to the Abbey of Thelema in Cefalù, 27th December 2016.

An interview with Dianne Daniels.

Magical land art.

Folk art relics from the Golden Age of America’s secret societies. With pics.

Controversy around the Dragon Ritual Drummers pulling out of an event at the last minute.

An interview with Osvaldo Menegazzi, a tarot designer from Milan.

The first known depiction of a witch riding a broomstick.

On the Malleus Maleficarum.

Allan Spiers’ art features the body of the male witch, and an interview.

The Museum of Witchcraft and Magic in Cornwall, England seems pretty spiffy.

An interview about divination with Brandi Auset.

Ione Gamble explains why people are turning to alternative spirituality and discusses the creation of a tarot deck for the 21st century.

Witches in America, a brief history.

The art of Glyn Smyth.

An interview with Theresa Reed about her new Tarot Coloring Book.

Reviews

Queer Paganism reviewed.

A review of The Druid’s Primer.

Rowing in Eden reviewed.

A review of The Witch’s Book of Power.

Apocalyptic Witchcraft reviewed.

Calls for submission

Did you get our call for submission at the beginning of January? Another will come out in February, or you can pitch our senior editor Jenna Danchuk at any time.

Bonus linkage

Cats protect you from ghosts. Yet another reason to love their little furry faces.

How to tell a raven from a crow.