Ivo Dominguez, Jr. (Georgetown, DE) has been active in the magickal community since 1978. He is one of the founders of Keepers of the Holly Chalice, the first Assembly of the Sacred Wheel coven. He serves as one of the Elders in the Assembly. Ivo is the lead author of Llewellyn's Witch's Sun Sign Series and the author of several other titles, including
The Four Elements of the Wise and
Practical Astrology for Witches and Pagans. In his mundane life, he has been a computer programmer, the executive director of an AIDS/HIV service organization, a bookstore owner, and many other things. Visit him at www.ivodominguezjr.com.
Zoë Howe is an internationally published author, artist, musician, and solitary witch. Her books include Witchful Thinking: The Wise Woman's Handbook for Creating a Charmed Life and the hit biography Stevie Nicks: Visions, Dreams & Rumours. Howe is a regular host on the award-winning London/NY station Soho Radio with her popular show The Rock 'n' Roll Witch, which blends her two great loves of music and the magical life. Visit her at linktr.ee/zoehowe.
Alison Chicosky is a scholar and practitioner of a variety of forms of thaumaturgy with a focus on results-based magic. The founder and force behind Practical Occult, she strives to provide enchanted items drawn from a broad background of rigorously studied ancient arts, leveraging the systems of the past for practical modern use.
Cat Heath is the founder of the Cult of the Spinning Goddess and cofounder of the Open Halls Project. She holds membership in the Shenandoah Valley–based Great Valley Kindred as well as the Troth. Cat has led ritual and taught classes both locally at in-person events, online, and as a co-presenter on the 2018 Land Sea Sky "Travel Hiddenfolk, Witches, and Elves" tour of Iceland. Cat hails from Lancashire, England, and has come to call Maryland home after a decade and a half of magical and mundane adventures across three continents. Further writings can be found at her home on the web seohelrune.com.
Keenly interested in the magic of the past and the paranormal from childhood, Dayan Skipper-Martinez began seriously practicing witchcraft in university. He earned his initiation into the Unnamed Path in December of 2016. An animist witch at heart, he seeks out the Mysteries in all their past, present, and future forms.
Lisa Jade is an NCGR-PAA1 certified natal astrologer, and owner of the blog Living the Liminal: Modern Witchcraft Musings, where she writes and offers readings and birth chart interpretations. A 4th degree initiate in the Temple of Witchcraft, Jade lives in rural Nova Scotia, Canada, where she runs a farmstead with integrated permaculture practices.
Rhonda Alin is a psychic and reader of both oracle and tarot cards as well as an instructor, and she's the founder of Northern New Jersey Tarot. Rhonda purchased her first deck at age twelve and has studied tarot with some of the most respected and accomplished readers, authors, and deck designers. Visit her at RhondaAlin.com.
Born on October 31, 1966, Wendy Rule is a world-renowned visionary songstress and Scorpio witch. Originally from Melbourne, Australia, Wendy now lives in a beautiful Victorian home in the New Mexico countryside, where she runs seasonal magical retreats. She also streams monthly Full Moon Magic concerts on Patreon. Visit her at WendyRule.com.
Dawn Aurora Hunt, owner and CEO of Cucina Aurora Kitchen Witchery, has been teaching and writing on the topics of Kitchen Witchery and Spiritual Nutrition since 2010, when she started her own company making gourmet foods with a dash of magic and a heaping helping of positive vibes as the main ingredients. With simple ingredients and the power of intention, Hunt teaches people how to cook simple meals in a mindful way to help achieve spiritual goals. Incorporating magic and energy work into food, she has grown her brand to reach people from all faiths and spiritual backgrounds. The author of Tastes from the Temple, Hunt speaks at events all along the East Coast, appears regularly on local TV, and teaches people that good, healthy, and even gluten-free food can be easy to make and wonderful to eat.
Sandra Kynes (Mid-coast Maine) is a member of the Order of Bards, Ovates & Druids and the author of twenty-one books, including The Witches' Encyclopedia of Magical Plants, Magical Faery Plants, Llewellyn's Complete Book of Correspondences, Mixing Essential Oils for Magic, and Sea Magic. Additionally, her work has been featured in Utne Reader, The Portal, and Circle Magazine. Sandra's writing also appears regularly in Llewellyn's popular almanacs and datebooks. Visit her at Kynes.net.
