{"id":1129,"date":"2009-03-25T01:14:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-25T01:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1129"},"modified":"2009-03-25T01:14:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-25T01:14:00","slug":"call-for-contributions-women-in-magic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1129","title":{"rendered":"Call for Contributions: Women in Magic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This call for contributions to an edited collection comes from editor Brandy Williams&#8217; blog. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Megalithica Books, an imprint of Immanion Press (Stafford, U.K.\/Portland, OR, U.S.A) is seeking submissions for an anthology on women working in the magical communities, particularly in communities where women have not been extensively published or in which women face stereotyping and misunderstanding within and without the community. These communities include (but are not limited to) groups and individuals working in the Golden Dawn, Thelemic, Aurum Solis, Alchemy, Chaos, and Experimental Fields.<\/p>\n<p>Women have been involved in traditional and ritual magic since the late Victorian era. However women are often viewed as tangential to these communities or as soror mysticae, assistants to the magician. Today women are actively involved in ceremonial magical groups and lodges, alchemy, chaos magic, and Experimental Magic, overcoming stereotypes and creating new visions of magic within the communities.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/brandywilliams.livejournal.com\/405899.html#cutid1\">Go here for the whole thing<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This call for contributions to an edited collection comes from editor Brandy Williams&#8217; blog. Megalithica Books, an imprint of Immanion Press (Stafford, U.K.\/Portland, OR, U.S.A) is seeking submissions for an anthology on women working in the magical communities, particularly in communities where women have not been extensively published or in which women face stereotyping and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[72,7,12],"class_list":["post-1129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-magick","tag-publishing","tag-writing"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6xQTg-id","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1019,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1019","url_meta":{"origin":1129,"position":0},"title":"Gallimaufry for Many Moons","author":"Chas S. 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