"Aunt Caroline" Dye (1843?–1918) - Encyclopedia of Arkansas Caroline Tracy Dye, better known as “Aunt Caroline,” was a highly respected seer whose name was recognized in Arkansas and the Mid-South in the early ...

Happy #BlackHistoryMonth, #WitchSky!

Let's talk about one of the most famous seers of the 20th century: Aunt Caroline Tracy Dye (1843–1918)!

After the Civil War, she was freed from slavery and gained fame in Newport, AR for her "psychic" gifts.

#BlackOccultists #OccultSky

The Winter Circuit: Why Bluebirds Need More Than Bird Boxes A new 2-acre urban park in my neighborhood has taught me an important lesson about wildlife habitat.

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What I learned reading this will help me keep my wild yard wild.

Imbolc in Minneapolis, 2026 Acts of compassion and bravery light a dark moment

Imbolc in Minneapolis, 2026.
Acts of compassion and bravery light a dark moment.

Some thoughts on hope amidst brutality, lawlessness. Post on The Haunted + The Hallowed.

(Photograph byJack Califano for The Atlantic. “Minnesota Proved Maga Wrong.” Reporting by Adam Serwer. )

#imbolc #minneapolis

BILLY BRAGG - CITY OF HEROES YouTube video by Billy Bragg

I wrote this yesterday about the hero city of Minneapolis

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So pleased about this! The short story version of my supernatural thriller GONE SONG has made the quarterfinals in the Roadmap Writers Short Story Competition.

Ben Everard/Everard Entertainment will option + produce the top story.

Thank you, @roadmapwriters.com

#screenwriting #horror #ghosts

"The Giantess," painted by surrealist artist Leonora Carrington, depicts an enormous, ethereal female figure enveloped in a white cloak amidst a mystical landscape. Surrounding birds and a serene atmosphere create a dreamlike quality, characteristic of Carrington's exploration of mythology and the subconscious mind.

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Just bought Touched by the Presence and looking forward to reading it! I'm a big fan of your writing. I used to work at Llewellyn Publishing and FATE magazine, so admire Colin Wilson's work as well.

Touched By The Presence - A film About Gary Lachman YouTube video by Max Jones-Lachman

50 years ago I spent my 20th birthday alone, burning Jimi Hendrix posters in the freezing Blondie loft to stay warm. Now I qualify for the Senior Fuel Allowance. See what comes of being touched by the presence? Best wishes for a sane world. www.youtube.com/watch?v=919S...

This whimsical artwork by Leonora Carrington, titled "Neighbourly Advice," showcases her characteristic surrealistic style, featuring enigmatic figures and fantastical elements. The painting depicts a mysterious scene with a figure wearing a unique hat interacting beside a cradle, enveloped by a background of dancers and peculiar objects, invoking a dreamlike narrative.

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A lovely crescent moon rising in the winter sky.
23 December 2025.

#beautifulworld #magicalnights #winter

The Ghost Book That Did Not Want To Be Written—Post 3: Doors and Doorways "Everyone is an explorer. How could you possibly live your life looking at a door and not open it?"—Robert D. Ballard

The Ghost Book That Did Not Want To Be Written—Post 3: Doors and Doorways

Read more true ghost stories and spirit world explorations on my Substack: The Haunted + The Hallowed.

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The Ghost Book That Did Not Want To Be Written—Post 2: Here We Go

Read more true ghost stories and spirit world explorations on my Substack: The Haunted + The Hallowed.

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The Ghost Book That Did Not Want to be Written Has the time come for the rest of stories to be told?

The Ghost Book That Did Not Want To Be Written—Post 1: Has the Time Come?

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The same thing happened to me!

Coming Soon: The Haunted + The Hallowed An invitation to explore the spirit realm and other magical places

True ghost stories plus thoughtfully curated discussions and explorations of all manner of astral beings, elemental energies, strange encounters, and anomalous phenomena. Join us! anniewilder.substack.com/p/coming-soon

Perspective. #ThinkBIGSUNDAYWithMarsha