Magical Pen is geared for those working in astrology, tarot, witchcraft, magick, and more. Part guidance, part workbook, and part grimoire. Writing exercises are presented in every chapter, along with plenty of advice from the mystical arts—including lunar cycles, tarot prompts, and many more magick touches—all to help you stay inspired and connected to your work.
Why write a book about writing for mystical types? Because there’s a need. Many talented people have a book or an article in them but don’t know where to begin. Some may not see themselves as “writers,” even though they write beautifully. Many struggle with insecurity—whether from not having a degree, comparing themselves to others, thinking “it’s been done,” or feeling like an imposter. Magical Pen is meant to help spiritual writers thrive. (Psst...even if metaphysical writing isn’t your genre, this book's advice and practices can help you, too.)
This book offers a kind, practical (and sometimes humorous) guide to move past the blocks and succeed as a writer. It’s possible to write and publish a successful piece without a degree, agent, or massive audience. The path is learnable. As you move through the book, you’ll:
The pen is your magic wand. So wrote it be!
Theresa Reed, also known as The Tarot Lady, is a bestselling, award-winning author with multiple books under her belt. She has worked as a professional tarot reader and astrologer for over thirty years, reading for thousands of clients from every walk of life. A classic Gemini, she is adept at juggling more than one thing at a time. Is it any wonder she is proficient at both astrology and tarot? Theresa loves sharing her knowledge and passion with tarot- and astrology-curious folks all over the world via online classes and in-person workshops. Her goal: to make this information accessible, hip, and fun. She is also a writer for The Old Farmer’s Almanac and has been featured in many publications, such as Nylon, Parade, and InStyle, and on The Today Show. Her books have been published in multiple languages. Theresa lives in the mighty fine (not horrible) city of Milwaukee with her husband.