Category Archives: books

Heka, not Hekate!

Whenever my beautiful wife Sorita has a book, blog, lecture or workshop on Hekate out, one of the consequences is a barrage of enquires whether the name of the goddess Hekate is connected to the Egyptian word for magic, Heka. … Continue reading

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Wicca Magickal Beginnings

Since my interview on the weekend with Karagan at Witchtalk, there have been numerous people asking about the book WICCA Magickal Beginnings. This is not a new title, but one which was originally written some years ago by myself and … Continue reading

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More Book of Gold!

Earlier today we had the pleasure of a visit from our friend, the linguist and qabalist Paul Harry Barron, who recently worked with me on the production of The Book of Gold – A 17th century magical grimoire of amulets, … Continue reading

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Royalty, demons and books

Could you imagine the Queen or Prince Philip asking for a demon to be conjured up in their presence?  Prince Charles might be more amenable, but it is not the sort of practice one normally associates with royalty.  And yet … Continue reading

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