Bex vanKoot is writer, nerd, unicorn-lover, proud sjw, wannabe vampire/nazi slayer, and reluctant oxford comma user. http://bexvankoot.com
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Looking for some October magic? Below I’ve included two rituals — one a Santa Muerte rebirth ritual dreamed up by Leza Cantoral (witch, author, and editor of Clash Books) and published in Light Magic for Dark Times and one a tarot writing practice from The Magical Writing Grimoire.
Over the past several years as Doughty, has continued to travel the world to give talks and educate folks on the wonders of death, she found that her favorite part of these talks came in the Q&A portion. It was not just the opportunity to get to hear what she calls “people’s deep fascination with decaying bodies, head wounds, bones, embalming, funeral pyres—the works”—that the most direct and provocative questions about death came from young children.
Stephanie Valente lives in Brooklyn, NY. She has published Hotel Ghost (Bottlecap Press, 2015) and waiting for the end of the world (Bottlecap Press, 2017) and has work included in Susan, TL;DR, and Cosmonauts Avenue. Sometimes, she feels human. http://stephanievalente.com
Cristina Gottardi
Bex vanKoot is writer, nerd, unicorn-lover, proud sjw, wannabe vampire/nazi slayer, and reluctant oxford comma user. http://bexvankoot.com
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Kevin Hutton
I've been a witch as long as I can remember. And when I say Witch I don't say it in traditional terms or even definable terms. I’ve never practiced in a coven. The Moon guides me and I know its position by the energy in my bones. I’ve read numerous books, but I define my Witchiness as my own. I’ve always practiced solo cause I know that's what I am supposed to do. Since I was ten I’ve had this voice in my head that told me so. That tells me when my Karma becomes unbalanced, when I need to re-direct. Sound’s crazy? Maybe. But I’ve made it to over half a century following the rules of Karma.
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