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Tag Archives: Tarot
Not existing is not easy in chapter 11 of To Ride the Lightning Bolt
Daphne Vane has been replaced by a more perfect version of herself. Far from fulfilling her dreams, this has become a nightmare for Daphne, who just suffered a beating at the hands (and shoes) of her alter ego. Daphne’s not … Continue reading
Posted in To Ride the Lightning Bolt, Writing fiction
Tagged doppelganger, fantasy, Fiction, Magic, occult, Tarot, Writing
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Hangsaman by Shirley Jackson
There seems to be a rule that “popular” writers are disdained by critics, if not in their lifetime then shortly after they die. After a few decades, if they’re lucky, some influential critics says, in effect, “Although I’m not supposed … Continue reading
Posted in Reading fiction, Reviews
Tagged Fiction, Hangsaman, horror, psychological horror, Reading, review, Shirley Jackson, Tarot
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Chapter 2 of Nightfeather:Ghosts, and Tarot
Telling fortunes is easy, no? There are so many rich fortune tellers. Yeah, right, in your dreams. Sanderson plays Madame Fortuna to earn a few bucks. But it’s not always easy money. Find out how it can go wrong in chapter … Continue reading
Posted in History, Nightfeather, Writing fiction
Tagged Fiction, ghost story, Pamela Colman Smith, supernatural, Tarot, Writing
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Another birthday – Pamela Colman Smith
I couldn’t let this day go by without saying a word about Pamela Colman Smith (February 16, 1878 – September 18, 1951), because she was connected to two topics on this blog: the occult and horror fiction. Pamela had an … Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged biography, Bram Stoker, Fiction, Golden Dawn, History, horror, Illustrations, Lair of the White Worm, literature, Magic, occult, Pamela Colman Smith, supernatural, Tarot, Waite, william butler yeats
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Xmas meets Tarot (the holiday non-post post)
A mystical, magical holiday season to you all! (If you want the artist’s explanation of the symbolism of this variation on the Moon card of the Tarot, go here.)
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged feast of fools, Holidays, Humor, Magic, spirituality, Tarot
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