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"What one book would you want on a desert island?" -
Andrew Lang’s Fairy Books

“Most beautiful book you own?
Le Pater, Book of Common Prayer,

"Favorite esoteric book in your collection?" -
72 angels of Magick

“Book that changed your life the most" -
Bible NIV

“Guilty lacuna” -

African Diaspora traditions

Tibetan Buddhism

Arabic origins

“Book pet peeve” -

small margins, un-purposeful, suffocating layout (Word doc to publisher). Passive

forms and nominalisations.


“Favourite publishers”

integrity, customer support, eye for quality, Understand the telesmatic nature of books.

Scarlet Imprint, Anathema Publishing, Theion Publishing, Azoth Press, Ouroboros Press, Troy Books, Black Letter Press


“What book needs a new edition?” -

Andrew Chumbley’s books. Azoetia, The Black Dragon of Essex

Folio Society Fairy Books!

Secret Teachings of all Ages Manly P Hall


“Dream book to own?”

Kelmscott Chaucer https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-...


“Favourite unrelated Fiction Book”

The Name of the Wind


“Unpopular Opinion”

Many people who believe they are following a Left Hand Path haven’t the faintest idea what the Left Hand Path means.


“Book you’re proudest to own?”

The Perennial Philosophy 1st Edition


“Book you recommend most often?”

Understanding Aleister Crowley’s Thoth Tarot


“Pound for Pound most useful book”

True and Secret Grimoire - JSK

Changeling - Aidan Wachter


“Favourite aspect of being a youtube content creator?

People
Independence

I have ADD.

Memberships → quit my day job


“Book you know you should own and you’ll get round to it some day, but that day never comes?”

Franz Bardon - Initiation to Hermetics


“Esoteric object show and tell”

Supreme God in Chinese culture


"Favorite guilty pleasure book"
DC comics


“Fictional gateway to Esoterica”

VALIS


“Top 3 Occult books for your shelf"
Magical History - Geosophia - the Argo of Magic, Agripa, Complete Magical

Records of John Dee
Magical Protection - Magical Protection Damon Brand, The Exorcist’s Handbook,

Protection and Reversal Magic Jason Miller

Practical System - Mysteria Magica, Golden Dawn, Liber Aba, Quareia, Psychic Witch, Gallery of Magick, or for sorcerous path any of the grimoires


“Something about you that viewers may be surprised to know?”

Studied Hotel Management - Taught religious studies in a Catholic School.


“Book that needs a translation”

Complete works of Paracelsus - Frater Acher


“Anticipated upcoming publications”

IAO - Gabriel McCaughry and Jose Gabriel,

True Grimoire - Jake Stratton-Kent,

Consorting with Spirits - Jason Miller

The Esoterism of Dante - Rene Guenon