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Current and Upcoming Publications

Reclaiming Quarterly Issue #92 Cover

© 2003, George Franklin

Reclaiming Quarterly -- Macha is the "cover girl" this issue, plus she wrote the lead article, "Witches Opposing War."

The Veil's Edge: Exploring the Boundaries of Magic, by Willow Polson, foreword by M. Macha NightMare. New York: Citadel Press/Kensington Publishing Corp., 2002

Pagan Pride: Honoring the Craft and Culture of Earth and Goddess , by M. Macha NightMare. New York: Citadel Press/Kensington Publishing Corp., 2004

"Why I Love Samhain," in Circle Magazine, Issue No. 85, Fall 2002

"Reclaiming Tradition Witchcraft: A History" in Reclaiming Quarterly, No. 88, Autumn 2002

"To what end do we practice our way as Pagans?" a speech given at Pagani Soteria, July 2002. Macha was one of six formal interlocutors addressing the question, "To what end do we practice our way as Pagans? Do we have a goal or purpose to our rites similar to the Buddhist Enlightenment, or the Hindu Moksha, or the Christian Salvation?"

Keynote Speech for the First Annual San Francisco Bay Area Pagan Pride Day, September 14, 2002, in Golden Gate Park.

Heart of Tarot: An Intuitive Approach, by Amber K and Azrael Arynn K, with foreword by Macha (although it doesn't say that on the cover, as is customary with forewords). This book describes a Gestalt method of Tarot reading developed my my late friend John Patrick McClimans and passed on to Amber through other friends. St. Paul: Llewellyn Publications. 2002.

Witchcraft and the Web: Weaving Pagan Traditions Online, by Macha, with foreword by Phyllis Curott. ECW Press, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2001

Irish Spirit: Pagan, Celtic, Christian, Global, edited by Patricia Monaghan. Wolfhound Press, Dublin, Ireland, 2001


Past Publications

"My May Morn," The Witches' Voice, Beltane 2002

"The Mighty Dead, the Beloved Dead and Us," The Witches' Voice, Samhain 2001

"Pagan Seminaries and Ovaria," in Accord: Journal of the Council of Magickal Acts, Fall 2001

"Pagan Seminaries and Ovaria," in PagaNet News, Vol. 8, No. 6, Mabon 200

"Chants & Enchantment: The Magic of Vocal Spellcasting" in PanGaia #26, Winter 2000-01

Hole in the Stone: A Journal of the Wiccan Life, which renewed publication this Samhain, includes my article, "Remembering the Dead in Community."

"Ministering to the Grieving and Pagan Funeral Rites" in Llewellyn's 2001 Magical Almanac

HungryMinds, an online GLE (guided learning experience) expert on Contemporary American Witchcraft. (now defunct) If you are interested in hosting the material, please contact me.

"Masks in Magical Meetings -- II" in Reclaiming Quarterly No. 78, Spring 2000

Tarot from Within, by Amber K, Minneapolis, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 2000, foreword.

The Spiral of Rebirth: The Growth of Pagan Spirituality in the U.S., A Talk for Pagan Pride Day, September 18, 1999, in Burlington, VT, published in Burlington, VT CUUPS Newsletter, February 2000

Encyclopedia of Feminist Theories London: Routledge, April 2000, entry on Witchcraft

Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology, by J. Gordon Melton, NY: The Gale Group, 2000

Encyclopedia of Wicca, by Raven Grimassi, Minneapolis, MN: Llewellyn Publications 2000, entry on Reclaiming Tradition Witchcraft.

"The W Word: Why We Call Ourselves Witches" in Reclaiming Quarterly, Midsummer 1998

"Masks in Magical Meetings" in The Pomegranate: The International Journal of Pagan Studies Issue No. 4, Beltane 1998, Vancouver, B.C.

The Pagan Book of Living & Dying, with Starhawk and the Reclaiming Collective, HarperSan Francisco, 1997

"The Role of Elders in the Pagan Community" in Green Egg: A Journal of the Awakening Earth, Vol. 29, No. 115, "Pagan Elders," October 1996

"Remembering Raven" in Reclaiming Newsletter, Summer 1996

Editor, The CoG Newsletter, 1986-87

WomanBlood: Portraits of Women in Poetry and Prose, edited by Aline O'Brien, Chrys Rasmussen and M. Catherine Costello, Continuing Saga Press, 1981 (out of print) San Francisco, CA (co-editor/co-publisher)

The Fat Cat Press, Editor and Publisher, privately published anthology, Goddard College Adult Degree Program, 1977, Asilomar, CA.

 

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