Adam McLean: Alchemy’s Hero
Many people today think of Alchemy as the ancients quest for transmuting lead into gold, or as an archaic forerunner to modern chemistry. Others are drawn to the hidden knowledge contained within alchemical verse, images, and hermetic works as written centuries ago by those who devoted their lives to the study and art of alchemy yet found it very necessary to veil information to avoid various forms of persecution. Still, others are intrigued by the concept of alchemy itself, that is, the very nature of change, the science of change, and the process of change itself. Then comes Adam...
Read MoreWords from the Sky by Laurie Corzett
“Philosophic and inspirational poetry and poetic prose. Notes from an ongoing journey of transformation, using language to capture visionary imagery. Complex, metaphysical, reflective — pieces embroidered in faery dust, others engraved in lead that alchemically turns to gold. Words from the Sky God, Uranus, progenitor of us all and grand inspirer through the chaos of change.” Words from the Sky is available here.Laurie Corzett, also know as LibraMoon, runs a unique, free art ‘zine called Emerging Visions, that accepts submissions of visual art, essays and...
Read MoreSpiritual Poetess and Authoress: Patricia Della-Piana
Dedicated to all things Goddess for over forty years, Patricia Della-Piana has respectfully serviced the ever changing scenes of the pagan community for many moons with due diligence and a glowing heart. Successful as a self published author with many varied titles to her credit as well as a healthy voice on forums worldwide as ‘Delia the Crone’ she pursues her path as a spiritual poetess and practicing Strega with daily joy and vigor. Her “A Strega’s Grimoire: The Rituals” is a culmination of rituals suited to both group and solitary practice that lean in flavor...
Read MoreThe Artistry of Andy Duroe: Following his Muse
When U.K. artist/musician Andy Duroe locked his doors and switched off his phone last year for several months to write his first book and epic fantasy journey revealing that ever pressing question, “Why are we here?”, he was essentially doing what he has always done. That is to say he was following his muse.In Desperate Search of the Lesser Spotted Pink Salamander from Ghangi Blah not only takes us along a colorful quest with ferociously furry “gaudy critters” but serves as a reminder to author and reader alike that Art can many times be appreciated as a...
Read MoreAuthor Scott Cunningham
One of the most wide read pagan authors of all time, Scott Cunningham’s lasting popularity is for good reason. He not only penned a comprehensive library of books about herbs, stones, divination, spell-craft, food, aromatherapy, the four elements, wicca, witchcraft and magick but he also came at a time when Wicca was becoming the spiritual path of choice for hundreds of thousands of questioning souls embracing the vast umbrella that is Neopaganism. Pagan Author: Scott Cunningham (1956-1993) From 1980-1993 he wrote more than a dozen books that spoke directly to the interests of a...
Read MorePolymer Clay Bears by Birdy Heywood
In her new book, Polymer Clay Bears Master Polymer Clay Artist Birdy Heywood lays out exactly how you can create a host of clay bears such as Wedding Bear, Halloween Bear, Musician Bear, DIY bear, Baby Bear and many more. Each part of the bears are shown with step by step instructions, and annotated for clarity, then each finished bear is pictured in all its splendour. Bear lovers will be delighted with so many appealing designs to create, and the many different themes make these bears wonderful gifts for family, friends, and a variety of occasions. Including 20 delightful designs, +...
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