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Chasing the Magic – My Decision to Become a Writer

“I spent centuries wandering the world, from empires to kingdoms to wastelands, never settling, never stopping—not for one moment. I was always looking toward the horizon, always wondering what waited across the next ocean, over the next mountain. But I think … I think that whole time, all those centuries, I was just looking for […]

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Southern Lit Book Review – The Prince of Tides by Pat Conroy

Why I’m Reading It My current writing project will have the South as its setting. When I say the South, I mean the Southeastern U.S. That’s where I’m from. After trying to write two different projects with an invented setting, I wanted to try writing with a setting that I know. I got started planning […]

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Witchcraft and Wizardry – A Breakdown of Masculine and Feminine Energy

“We have become burned out with all of our excess masculine energy of constantly working, analyzing and overthinking. This is why our bodies have become tense and rigid. Most people don’t take the time to rest and reflect. There is a large disconnection with the divine feminine energy which is playfulness, love, and compassion. We […]

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Write, Witch! How I Listened When the Universe Called

Although I call myself The Writing Witch, I find it is very easy to become a Scrolling Witch, or a Reading Witch, or a TV Watching Witch. And while I don’t look down on those activities, they aren’t writing. In order to be aligned, I need to WRITE in the time in my schedule I carved out SPECIFICALLY for writing.

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A Witchy Approach to Writer’s Block

It’s taken me over a year to do something about my writer’s block. In the process of trial and error, which I’ll tell you about in this post, I discovered my personal writing process. By that, I mean a series of rituals that primes me for writing. They light me up so that I’m feeling […]

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About the Writing Witch

I’ve spent so long writing without even considering myself a writer. My whole life, in fact. Moments of desperation, hair-pulling frustration, and overflowing love were the only things that drove me to my notebooks. I saw my writing as a byproduct of me “filling up,” so I would put the excess onto the page. I […]