Emily Carding (Cornwall, UK) holds an MFA in dramatic arts with a concentration on staging Shakespeare. She is also an initiate of Alexandrian Wicca and a priestess of Hekate. Emily has trained in a number of magical traditions, including Celtic shamanism with John and Caitlín Matthews, and she has worked with renowned Faery teachers R. J. Stewart and Brian and Wendy Froud. She is the author of Faery Craft (Llewellyn, 2012) and the creator of a number of popular Tarot decks.