Hoodoo & Conjure Quarterly

Hoodoo & Conjure Quarterly(tm) is a Journal of the Magical Arts with a Special Focus on New Orleans Voodoo, Hoodoo, and Folklore. It explores historical and contemporary information about the conjure arts, including magico-religious practices, spiritual traditions, indigenous healing and herbalism, and religions with their roots in the African Diaspora. Features articles by notable authors and practitioners including Denise Alvarado, Aaron Leitch, Alyne Pustanio, Byron Ballard, Dorothy Morrison, Madrina Angelique, Mathew Venus, Carolina Dean and others. Richly illustrated by celebrated New Orleans artists Denise Alvarado and Ricardo Pustanio, ritual pop artist, Karen Miranda Augustine, and gnostic conjure artist Chad C. Balthazar.Hoodoo & Conjure Quarterly(tm) is sponsored by Planet Voodoo (www.planetvoodoo.com). Volume 1 includes the following articles and more: Conjure Artist profile: The Georgia Mojo Man;The Origin of the Root;Dirt Dauber Nests;GOETIC RITUAL: Magickal Doll to Raise the Ghost of a Loved One; by Denise Alvarado Curio Spotlight: Bat's Blood; Secrets of Sex Magick: Explore your Sexual Fantasies with the Help of the Guede; St. Martha Dominadora Love Domination Candleby Sharon MarinoCove-Witches and Curanderas: Traditional Healers and Magic-Women in Modern Appalachia by H. Byron Ballard A Short Look at Witchcraft and Self-Defense in the Diaspora by Papa Curtis Haunted New Orleans Folklore: The Devil Baby of New Orleans: Fact or Fiction? by Alyne Pustanio Planetary Magic and Hoodoo: The Venus Love-Tub Lamp by Chad BathazaarThe Real Dirt on Visiting the Deadby Dorothy MorrisonBuying Cemetery Dirtby Madrina AngeliqueWhat is Real Hoodoo?; and Bottle Spell for Prosperityby Matthew VenusShoe and Foot-Track Magick by Carolina DeanThe Return of Psalm Magick and the Mixed Qabalahby Aaron LeitchVolume 1 also contains gris gris charms and formulas, a free doll baby template, and a little lagniappe, of course.