For this week's reading, I'm using the Tarot of Pagan Cats, an adorable little deck created by Lo Scarabeo. With four floofy felines roaming my home, I just had to include this deck in my Witchtember divination! As you can see, I've set out a piece of lapis lazuli to channel clarity into today's reading. … Continue reading Tea & Tarot: Witchtember Reading Number Four
In today's Witchtember Tea & Tarot, I'm going to be working with my favorite deck to consult whenever I'm specifically thinking about my writing: The Literary Witches Oracle by Taisia Kitaiskaia and Katy Horan. The deck is tied to their book Literary Witches, and together they make a beautiful set to gift to any literary witch … Continue reading Tea & Tarot: Witchtember Reading Number Three
Today, I'm using a whimsical deck that I found in a New Age shop a while back and that, as a fan of Through the Looking-Glass in particular, I had to take home with me: The Wonderland Tarot by Morgana Abbey and Christopher John Abbey. One of the things I love about the chessboard structure … Continue reading Tea & Tarot: Witchtember Reading Number Two
In case you missed it, this past week I revealed the cover of NASCENT WITCH to the world via my social media accounts. I'm so happy with how this book looks! And very glad to say that it will be out in the world on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. While writing NASCENT WITCH, I was … Continue reading NASCENT WITCH Cover Reveal
Happy Music Monday! And Happy #Witchtember Week 2! Today, I'm sharing a witchy playlist inspired by NASCENT WITCH, my upcoming novel about a witch balancing her new powers alongside a millennial hustle. I like to think that Sela, the witch in question, would appreciate this list. After all, you can't make magic happen without a … Continue reading Music Monday (Witchtember Edition): Songs for a Modern-Day Witch
For this premier Tea & Tarot reading for Witchtember, I'm using the first deck I really fell in love with: The Vampire Tarot by Nathalie Hertz. I bought this deck just before high school, when my friends and I were obsessed with Anne Rice and Buffy, along with any other sexy gothic tales we could … Continue reading Tea & Tarot: Witchtember Reading Number One
There's something to be said for that old sleuthing move we've all seen used in one TV show or another: digging through someone's purse in the hopes of discerning more about them. As a first sneak peek into the world of my upcoming novel NASCENT WITCH, I'm introducing you to my main character: Sela Glaser. … Continue reading NASCENT WITCH Witchtember Sneak Peek: Meet Sela
Happy Writing Wednesday! This witchy edition of your weekly prompt is brought to you by Witchtember, of course, and by Rememory, one of my favorite writing tools and part of Storymatic Studios. I love drawing from Rememory, much in the way I enjoy doing a tarot reading for myself. It's a meditative practice of sorts, … Continue reading Witchy Writing Wednesday: Storymatic Rememory Witchtember Prompt
During this magical month of September, I am counting down the weeks leading to the release of my debut novel, NASCENT WITCH! In order to celebrate this big moment, I'm launching Witchtember. What's that, you ask? Basically, Witchtember is a month-long party with a magical theme at its core: all things witch. So what can … Continue reading Happy Witchtember!
This post will be short and sweet because I'll have a lot more to say in the coming months! First of all, if you've been with me for a while, you'll notice that things have changed around here. I've updated this little corner of the internet where I used to house just this blog, and … Continue reading Big Things on the Way!
Melissa Bobe 