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Life is for Adventure
It has been a year and a half since life as I knew it ended and I was reborn anew. Many things have changed since then and perhaps I have the most. My philosophy for my new life is to always choose...
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Poison Allies, Amulets and Art
I’ve been busy working on poisonous amulets to list in the workshop tomorrow at 4pm PST. Here’s a sneak peek of new creations from the workbench. If anything calls to you keep in mind original pieces...
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Hekate Ritual Bundles
Some believe that fetishes and medicine bundles belong to Shamanism or Vodou and Hoodoo alone, but Witchcraft and fetishism have long been mixed bedfellows. We need only to look at all the artefacts...
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New Ink, New Moon
I have been busy plotting, working on new illustrations, and making plans for my art. I want to make my occult drawings available as prints, cards, talismanic ephemera, and locally screen-printed...
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Poisonous Art and Unguents
There have been late nights of infusing flying ointments in the stove, my home redolent with the scent of sticky sweet poplar buds and the fresh spring air pouring through the open windows. There have...
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Wild Violets Taste Like Spring
Wild violets taste like green and purple; clean and fresh, they are like clover, budding leaves, and sunlight. The sun came out for a brief, warm flash and brought spring with it, suddenly, everything...
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A Poisoner’s Week
For the past week my home has been filled with poisons; poisons covering the dining table in the form of my black and white illustrations to be shipped out, poisonous specimens arriving at my door,...
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Feast of Liber Al vel Legis
his year I made sure to attend my Thelemite friends’ annual three-day feast of Liber Al vel Legis, The Book of the Law. It happened to fall right on dark and new moons and at the full dawning of spring...
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A Month of Magical Mischief
have been gone for so long, in the woods, in the mountains, by waters fast and deep. It is all a blur now. Faces smiling and laughing and talking. Bodies swaying to drums by fire and star light. Our...
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Come With Me, I’ll Make You Tea
I used to live in the forest on a small mountain but now I live in an old green city. It is the oldest city in my province full of beautiful Victorians, but it is also prime territory for urban...
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A Serpent Sings of Bones and Blood
hud! I sat up quickly in bed, hearing the strange sound outside my door. Upon getting up to discover its cause I find a parcel from Scarlet Imprint containing a hard cover copy of Serpent Songs: An...
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By Ink, Bone, Key and Root
‘ve been a busy witch working away at incenses, ointments, and talismans for the online shop and then shipping them all out to magic workers around the world. I also took a trip to Vancouver Island...
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Wild Harvest Moon
s I sit here sipping my fragrant fresh ginger-mint tea, sweet with honey, it is easy to reminisce about my recent urban foraging adventure with the Poisoner. He has a different magical background than...
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Pantry Folk Magic
he beauty of folk magic is that it is practical magic. Don’t have an obscure magical herb for a spell? No worries, find something already in your pantry or yard instead. Don’t have a special anointing...
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The Girl Who Found a Feather
A Journey into the Magic of Birds and Feathers Originally published in issue 25 of Witches & Pagans Magazine, September 2012. he story of Raven stealing the sun was always my favourite as a child....
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Forest Spirit Fest
he Shaman, the Poisoner, and I arrived at Raven’s Nest when the sun was at its height in the blue sky. As we set up our tents and the axe throwing targets, we quickly discovered how the camp site got...
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Breaking Tradition
Or, How the Death of Modern Witchcraft is a Myth itchcraft is already dead as a hag, as barren as the moon, as contaminated as the tar sands. Yet Witchcraft is born again in this sacred despoiled...
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The Man in Black
t was midnight and I was heading home from visiting the chaos magician, standing under a street light and moonlight waiting for my bus at the station, a crossroad of trains and buses and cars. I first...
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Poison Path Reading List
he Poison Path involves the study of traditional ritual entheogens and their use in magic and witchcraft to aid in the achievement of ecstasy, trance, shape-shifting, soul-flight, spirit-sight, sex...
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Evaluating Our Teachers
hen I was very young and gullible, my first witchcraft teacher had convinced me they were exactly what I wanted and needed. It took a few months for the glamour to crack, but when it did I realized...
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