Cunning folk

Like many people, I have always held a deep reverence for the seasons. Not just the seasons themselves, but the way in which they bleed into one another, how light and dark ebbs and flows during one full turn around the sun. As a child during autumn, I would be filled with near-euphoric delight as t

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The topic of Familiars in modern witchcraft is a bit misinformed as to what exactly these beings are. Some say they are simply a pet belonging to a witch; however, it is far from the case. In the …

Book review of Cunning Folk by Adam Nevill, the new folk horror from the author of No One Gets Out Alive and The Ritual.

Sussex Pellar living in Iceland | Galdr and Seiðr | Herbalism | Folk magic | Sympathetic magic | Practicing for 13 years |

Today the popular image of witchcraft in the mass media and in books and magazines is largely defined by ‘Wicca’, a form of neo-pagan witchcraft created by a retired English civil servant called…

I’ve been reading and thinking a good deal about 18th century Cunning-Folk. The first discovery I’ve made is simple: I knew a great deal less about who Cunning-Folk were and what they d…

Appalachian folk magic came about because it gave these people a sense that things were going to be alright even in the poor circumstances most found themselves in.

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