An Enchanting Interview with Cat Marx from Deep Midnight Perfumes 

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Here's our friend Cat Marx, perfumer extraordinaire at Deep Midnight Perfumes and gorgeous witch, since any autumn missive would be remiss without a discussion of...

Ferns and Fairy Tales

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Photography by Scott Irvine There is something inherently magical about ferns. Perhaps it’s because they’ve retained their prehistoric look. Ferns took root long before animals walked...
Photo by MONICA CROSSON

Book Excerpt: A Year In The Enchanted Garden

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I wrote A Year in the Enchanted Garden: Cultivating the Witch’s Soul With Spells, Crafts & Garden Know-How, my new book from Llewellyn, to...

Excerpt from The Prisoner’s Throne by Holly Black

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We're super excited about #1 New York Times bestselling author/Queen of Faerie Holly Black's new novel The Prisoner's Throne, the "stunning blood-soaked conclusion to the...
Man and Woman Contemplating the Moon, 1824, by Caspar David Friedrich

An Ode to Dark Romanticism

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The old woman could be seen as a shadow against skeletal trees that scratched at a threatening sky, for she took solace in late...
Image courtesy of NOAA Photo Library.

The Naturalist’s Dream of Mermaids Collecting In The Deep

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I. An expedition More scientists than sirens, the mermaids gather specimens with the stalking skill of anglerfish. They catalogue all evidence in an abyssopelagic lab, sterile in the...
Darla Teagarden

A Dream of Muddy Water

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Feature image by: Darla Teagarden I was raised by a Southern tribe of women who believed in Jesus and could tell the future. The Jesus...
Study for Maidens Picking Flowers by the Stream (1911), by John William Waterhouse

The Witch’s Secret

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Feature Image: Study for Maidens Picking Flowers by the Stream (1911), by John William Waterhouse Image Courtesy Wikimedia Commons There was something strange about the cottage at...

Enchanting Interview with Anna Krusinski of Willow & Birch Apothecary

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We want to introduce you to the wonderful Victorian-inspired apothecary and perfumer Willow & Birch Apothecary and its Victorian-loving owner Anna Krusinski, who spends much of her...

Madder and Woad: Color and the Victorians

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“Down with the pretty ladies of the old school! Down with the old masters! Away with the pretty ladies!” Ken Russell’s Dante’s Inferno (1967), a...