Far away from everything familiar, Katy Hunter dreads the thought of spending six months is the sleepy countryside with relatives she barely knows. As she starts to settle in, Katy finds out that Clover Cottage is not as peaceful as it seems. Dark dreams, whispered secrets and mysterious midnight visitors fill her with fear in the dead of night. When she finds a silver star that belongs to a witch, Katy knows there’s a mystery to solve. But when trouble…
The Folklore and Magic of Dolls
My latest book explores some of the stories, legends and folklore of magical dolls and investigates why some people fear them. Along with directions and patterns to create your own unique dolls for spell-craft or as temple icons, this book is teeming with inspiration and ideas to create a world of playful magic for any purpose. From the elaborately carved foliate faces found in churches to the mass-produced fashion dolls of childhood, dolls have been part of our world throughout…
Witchfest Midlands 2018
After a very successful three year run, the Staffordshire Pagan Conference will become the brand new Witchfest Midlands. Featuring talks, workshops, esoteric market, live music and entertainment there will be something for everyone to enjoy! Wiccan author Moira Hodgkinson presents an interactive talk on ‘Elemental Magic’ – working creatively with the elements for magical purposes and will have a book signing session. If you have questions about this event you can contact the main organiser at elric@witchcraft.org Please note that the event is…
Everyday Witchcraft with Moira Hodgkinson
Come along to Wise Old Crow for an afternoon with the talented Moira Hodgkinson talking witchcraft combined with a book signing. Moira will be talking about what is means to be a witch, how we bring the craft into our everyday lives to help ourselves and others. Moira Hodgkinson is an eclectic witch and author with around 30 years’ experience. She runs open celebrations for the Sabbats in the heart of Sherwood Forest and has been leading workshops and classes…
Introduction to Elemental Pathworking
Creative visualisation to meet the archetypal elementals of witchcraft. Learn about grounding, cleanse the aura, open the chakras, set up the inner temple or place of power and venture into journey worlds to connect deeply to the elementals of witchcraft. Pathworking can be a powerful tool to enhance your spiritual development. The workshop is Approximately 3 hours long 1.15pm- 4.15pm
Elemental Spellcraft Workshop
A practical workshop working with Earth, Air, Fire and Water – how to use them in circle for spells and blessings. Will include elemental pathworking and practical crafts to enhance your witchcraft practice. With witch author Moira Hodgkinson. The workshop is Approximately 3 hours long 1.15pm- 4.15pm
A Witch’s Journey Workshop
Exploring the realms of the Otherworld’s through sacred trance journeys. Learn how to create a sacred space in the other realms and set up your inner temple for trance journey. Find out how to connect with the Pagan Goddess and God in trance, meet with your guides and the ancestors and connect with the elemental beings. There will be guided and non-guided journeys for you to enjoy and take away the skills to create your own journeys in the Otherworld’s….
Witchcraft Workshop Notes
Hi all and thank you so much for coming along to the workshop, really good to spend time with you all. As promised here’s a few notes for you to take from today’s session.
Practical Introduction to Witchcraft
An introduction to witchcraft ritual covering how to plan a ritual for solitary or small group practice. How to set up a sacred space, invoking the elements, calling deities into the circle, creating a ritual with a specific focus, rituals for the sabbats or special occasions and incorporating spells, charging tools and consecrations.
The Witch’s Journey
I am thrilled to announce the release of my new non-fiction witchcraft book, The Witch’s Journey, now available with Thoth Publications. You can get your signed copy at Empyrean and Nottingham Pagan Network. The Witch’s Journey saw its debut in December Five Leaves Bookshop along with my first novel, Wild Women. The evening was well attended with standing room only so thank you ever so much for coming along to support my writing. The Witch’s Journey Drawing on the experience and…