[caption id="attachment_17037" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Photo by Kat Stokes on Unsplash[/caption] Recently a blog post called out Llewellyn and other publishers (but mostly Llewellyn because we’re the largest and oldest metaphysical book publisher) for our collective contribution to white supremacy. I cannot speak for all the employees of Llewellyn; the following are my own personal remarks that will hopefully shed light on the processes and work flow that I and the other five acquisitions editors at Llewellyn follow.* I am only a racist being to the extent that I was raised in and continue to live in a society that marks “White” as the default and others everyone else, a

Ah, how I love the first stirrings of February...the subzero temperatures, the constant scraping of frost off the windshield, the frequent snow showers, and the road-salt-encrusted boots. Lovely! But even more than that, I love leaving it all behind and attending PantheaCon, now in its 20th year. I've blogged about PantheaCon before, so I will spare you the details and cut to the chase - Llewellyn is hosting a hospitality suite this year, so if you're attending we'd love to see you! Publisher Bill Krause, publicist Kat Sanborn, and I will be taking turns hosting discussions, author events, and book launch parties in room 1057 all weekend! Here is our full schedule - see you

Wow! The next two months are going to be very busy for me. I have several appearances in California, both in the south and the north. I hope to meet some of you at them. Saturday, January 15, 2:00 p.m. That's just a few days away! I'll be in North Hollywood, at The Green Man, giving a workshop on Instant Tarot Power. Great for beginners and experienced alike. Phone them at 818-985-2010. Thursday, January 27, 8:00 p.m. I'll be in San Francisco at Fields Book Store for a free talk about the new edition of Modern Magick, a question and answer session, and book signing. Phone them at 415-673-2027. Friday, January 28, 4:00 p.m. I'll be moving inland to Nevada City. There is a