{"id":31,"date":"2003-08-04T01:52:00","date_gmt":"2003-08-04T01:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=31"},"modified":"2011-08-22T12:14:18","modified_gmt":"2011-08-22T18:14:18","slug":"the-pomegranate-is-reborn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=31","title":{"rendered":"The Pomegranate is reborn!"},"content":{"rendered":"

After a hiatus of nearly two years while we sought a new publisher (a process that began at the American Academy of Religion <\/a>annual meeting in Denver in 2001), The Pomegranate: The Journal of Pagan Studies <\/i>has a new publisher and will resume print publication in May 2004.<\/p>\n

As the new editor, replacing Fritz Muntean, I have signed a contract with Equinox Publishing, a new firm started by Janet Joyce, formerly academic editorial director at Continuum’s <\/a>London office. The Equinox Web site<\/a> is not fully put together yet; check it at the end of August.<\/p>\n

–The Pagan Studies book series<\/a><\/p>\n

–The daylong Pagan Studies conference at AAR-SBL in Atlanta<\/p>\n

–And now the return of The Pomegranate, heir, in a roundabout way to Iron Mountain: A Journal of Magical Religion<\/i> and to Gnosis: A Journal of the Western Esoteric Tradition<\/a>.<\/p>\n

This will be the year that Pagan Studies happens at AAR-SBL, a slow process that has been building since 1995, when Dennis Carpenter and Selena Fox organized (and then dropped out of) the first Pagan scholars’ meeting there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

After a hiatus of nearly two years while we sought a new publisher (a process that began at the American Academy of Religion annual meeting in Denver in 2001), The Pomegranate: The Journal of Pagan Studies has a new publisher and will resume print publication in May 2004. 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