Desperate House Witches

Llewellyn Worldwide Publicist, Markus Ironwood, joins Raina for the hour to discuss the newest releases!

Markus Ironwood is a student various witchcraft and occult traditions since the early 00s. With an interest in traditional astrology,  botanical magick, and the (Anderson) Feri Tradition, he is open to reading and learning just about anything pertaining to the strange, religious, or mystical. Once the Events Manager at Magus Books and Herbs in Minneapolis, now the newest publicist at Llewellyn Worldwide, he likes to spend his down time playing video games, hitting the gym several days a week, hanging with friends and his boyfriend, and of course reading. Recently, he has started Ironwood Astrology, Instagram account dedicated to traditional astrology and the study of magick.

Star Bustamonte Editor - The Wild Hunt) and I preview the upcoming Mystic South Conference in Atlanta, GA.- July 13th thru July 15th, 2022.

For more information, please visit: https://mystic-south.com/mystic-south-2022/

Storm Faerywolf is back with his much anticipated latest book, "The Satyr's Kiss". 

Please visit https://faerywolf.com   From the author's website:

With a name gifted by vision and dream, Storm Faerywolf is a professional warlock. He has studied and been initiated into various streams of practical witchcraft, most notably the Faery tradition, where he holds the Black Wand of a Master. He is the chancellor of Modern Witch University, co-founder of Black Rose Witchcraft, and a columnist for The Wild Hunt. He has given lectures, taught classes, and led rituals all across the US and Europe, in a career spanning over three decades.A Master/Teacher in several lineages of Reiki, and a trained folk magician, he is also a published author having penned several books including “The Stars Within the Earth”, “Awakening the BlueLotus”, “Betwixt & Between”, “Forbidden Mysteries of Faery Witchcraft”, “The Witch’s Name”, and the forthcoming “The Satyr’s Kiss”.

Jaymi Elford views tarot as a tool to create meaning and explore the world we live in. She’s been slinging cards since she was young— a deck is always close. Beyond authoring numerous books and decks, she teaches and discusses innovative divination techniques at conferences across North America, and online on popular podcasts. She lives in Portland, Oregon and would love for you to visit her at Inner Compass Tarot Coaching.

For more, please also visit - https://www.tarotinspiredlife.com/about-jaymi-elford/

Author Whiskey Stevens joins me to discuss her book, "Rise of the Witch: Making Magick Happen Your Way".

About the author:

Whiskey Stevens (Ontario, Canada) is actively involved in many witchcraft communities, including DIY Witches, Witches of Ontario, Spells, Herbs, Oils: Witchcraft 101, and Tarot Professionals Group. Her writing has been featured in Witch Way, The Witch, and Witchology. She is also a death doula and runs a popular YouTube channel.

For more about Whiskey Stevens, please visit her website: https://www.whiskeystevens.ca/

Join Star Bustamonte (News Editor - The Wild Hunt) and Raina Starr (Host/Producer - Desperate House Witches) for this month's news!

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The incredible Tomás Prower joins me to discuss his most recent book -

WARRIOR MAGIC - JUSTICE SPIRITUALITY AND CULTURE FROM AROUND THE WORLD

Tomás Prower is the award-winning Latinx author of books on multicultural magic and mysticism, including Queer Magic and Morbid Magic. Fluent in English, French, and Spanish, he previously served as the cultural liaison between France, the United States, and various nations of South America, which allowed him to live and work all over the Western Hemisphere, including Buenos Aires, Santiago de Chile, Tijuana, Reno, Las Vegas, and the Amazon jungle. Tomás is also a licensed mortuary professional and former External Relations Director of the American Red Cross. He currently lives in his hometown of Los Angeles, California. 

For more about this amazing author, please visit - https://www.tomasprower.com/

I am joined by the amazing Amy Blackthorn for a discussion of protection magic and wellness..

For more about Amy's teas, books and classes, please visit:

https://blackthornhoodooblends.com/

Raechel Henderson (she / her) is a dual class seamstress / shieldmaiden.  She has been sewing professionally since 2008.  Over the years she has traveled around the Midwest region selling her handmade bags, skirts, coats and accessories at various events and conventions. She is a pagan and a witch, following an eclectic and independent path.  She can be found on Instagram and Facebook.  She has a Patreon where she posts monthly sewing tutorials. For more information, please visit her blog, idiorhythmic.com where she writes about magic, creativity, living a life by one’s own life patterns, her family and books.

Books: https://www.llewellyn.com/author.php?author_id=6178

Website: http://www.idiorhythmic.com

IG: idiorhythmic

Vincent Higginbotham and Martha Kirby Capo join me to discuss their upcoming book, "Thrifty Witchery: Magick for the Penny-Pinching Practitioner".

Vini Higginbotham is author of "How Witchcraft Saved My Life - Practical Advise for Transformative Magick".  You can follow him on Twitter at @VincentHigginb2

Martha Kirby Capo is a writer for, and editor of, Patheos Pagan’s The Agora. Content provider for KPPR. You can follow her on Twitter at @CornerCrone