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July 2019

July 21, 2019

Pagan Book Review: Circe by Madeline Miller

A review of Madeline Miller's book Circe, a modern retelling of the Odyssey from the...

March 2019

March 01, 2019

Witchcraft & Voodoo: Ritual Tools (Video Premiere)

The next episode of Witchcraft & Voodoo, a biweekly show that focuses on comparing and...

February 2019

February 11, 2019

“Riders of the Rainbow Ridge” by Diana Paxson Rides Again!

I'm excited to announce that Diana Paxson will be contributing her classic story, "Rides of...

December 2018

December 31, 2018

Witchcraft & Voodoo: Animals

Lilith Dorsey of Voodoo Universe and I discuss how animals are regarded in witchcraft and...

October 2018

October 08, 2018

Witchcraft & Voodoo: Marriage and Handfasting

In this episode, Lilith Dorsey of Voodoo Universe and I discuss the details of how...

October 01, 2018

Witchcraft & Voodoo: Divine Possession

What is Drawing Down the Moon? What is a cheval? Is hosting a divine spirit...

September 2018

September 27, 2018

From the Shadows: Technopagans, the Total Non-Controversy

An article from Broadly in 2016 has been circulating on Pagan Twitter over the past...

August 2018

August 10, 2018

Magical Realism, Pagan Symbolism in Fantasy, and Working Class Writing with Sarah Buhrman

Sarah Buhrman, whom I've mentioned before, and whom you probably know from the Pagan Musings...

June 2018

June 25, 2018

Witchcraft & Voodoo Episode 9: Ancestors (Transcription) – Part 2

The following article is the transcription of the second half of Witchcraft & Voodoo Episode...

December 2017

December 10, 2017

Canadian Wicca on Tapestry

Tapestry, a respected CBC Radio show on religion in Canada, features Wicca on the show....

November 2017

November 27, 2017

Guest Co-Hosting on the Pagan Musings Podcast: Featuring Sarah Buhrman

I had the pleasure of being asked to be a guest host on the Pagan...

November 01, 2017

Book Review: Fluffy Bunny by Sarah Buhrman (Runespells #2)

Fluffy Bunny by Sarah Buhrman My rating: 5 of 5 stars I received an Advanced...

October 2017

October 14, 2017

Taking the War to Wikipedia

Some of you may remember a few years ago that Pagan articles on Wikipedia kept...

January 2017

January 17, 2017

Book Review: Too Wyrd by Sarah Buhrman

Too Wyrd is is a fabulous romp that is at times funny, exciting, and even...

October 2016

October 25, 2016

Book Review: Hades’ Daughter, Book 1 of The Troy Game by Sara Douglass

Sable offers a scathing review of the historical-mythological fantasy novel Hades' Daughter; book one of...

September 2016

September 27, 2016

Book Review: People of the River by W. Michael Gear and Kathleen O’Neal Gear

A short review of "People of the River" by W. Michael Gear and Kathleen O'Neal...

September 16, 2016

Summer Okanagan Library Reading Challenge Update Sept 9 #ORL @WW_End

Deadline time! Did I make it? The conclusion of the Okanagan Library Summer Reading Challenge,...

September 16, 2016

Book Review: The Secret History of the Mongol Queens by Jack Weatherford

A short review of The Secret History of the Mongol Queens by Jack Weatherford, and...

September 07, 2016

Video: Summer Okanagan Library Reading Challenge Update Sept 5 #ORL @WW_End

Update on my Vernon Library Summer Reading Challenge and my Worlds Without End reading challenges,...

September 05, 2016

Video: Summer Okanagan Library Reading Challenge Update Sept 2 #ORL @WW_End

Update on my Vernon Library Summer Reading Challenge and my Worlds Without End reading challenges,...

July 2016

July 26, 2016

The Two Kings: A Tale of Love and the Sharing of Power

And so it was that the Oak King came to rule the Summer, and the...

July 01, 2016

Canadian Magick

To celebrate Canada Day, Sable breaks down the magickal and symbolic meaning of a few...

June 2016

June 08, 2016

Witchcraft & Voodoo Episode 6: Deities, Orisha & Loa (Part 2)

Lilith Dorsey, Voodoo Priestess, and Sable Aradia, Wiccan Priestess, compare and contrast their traditions and...

May 2016

May 26, 2016

Video: Witchcraft & Voodoo Episode 5- Deities, Loa, Orisha

The concept of deity is a both a personal and a public thing. In the...

May 24, 2016

Seekers and Guides: The Doers and the Don’ters

In any field, you will find those who are outstanding. These are the Doers; people...

May 19, 2016

Seekers and Guides: Why Witches Wield Wands

In the age of the athame, a Witch might wonder why we bother putting a...

April 2016

April 20, 2016

From the Shadows: Faith & Politics in Paganism

It is possible -- perhaps even necessary -- to separate Church and State. But is...

April 17, 2016

Book Review: Lord of Light by Roger Zelazny

My book review of Lord of Light by Roger Zelazny, a science fiction masterwork that...

April 13, 2016

Video: Witchcraft & Voodoo Episode 3 – Initiation

In this episode of Witchcraft & Voodoo Lilith and I discussed initiation; what it is...

March 2016

March 30, 2016

Video: Witchcraft & Voodoo Episode 2 – Syncretic Religions

In Episode 2 of Witchcraft & Voodoo, Voodoo Priestess Lilith Dorsey and I discussed what...