Publication Credits
from 1998 - present
Diana Rajchel has worked as a professional writer and has publication credits going back to the early nineties. As a result, this C.V. is far from exhaustive.
Books
Hex Twisting: Counter-Magick Spells for the Irritated Witch, Llewellyn Ltd. (to be published Fall 2021)
Urban Magick: a Guide for the City Witch, Llewellyn Ltd. (March 8, 2020)
Mabon: Recipes, Ritual & Lore, Llewellyn Ltd. (September 8, 2015)
Samhain: Recipes, Rituals & Lore, Llewellyn Ltd. (September 8, 2015)
Divorcing a Real Witch: for Pagans and the People that Used to Love Them, Moon Books (May 30, 2014)
2021
Llewellyn’s Herbal Almanac: Go Eat a Cactus: Edible Cacti for Medicine and Delight
Llewellyn 2022 Witches’ Calendar: Catch a Falling Star
2020
Llewellyn 2021 Witches Companion Dealing with Real Darkness
Llewellyn’s 2021 Herbal Almanac The Miracle of Soil and Water Cleaning Plants
Llewellyn 2021 Witches Datebook
2019
Llewellyn 2020 Herbal Almanac Rose Crafts
Llewellyn 2020 Witches’ Calendar Fireworks Magick (July)
2018
Llewellyn 2019 Witches’ Calendar Emergency Prosperity Spell (December)
Llewellyn 2019 Herbal Almanac Aromatherapy in the Kitchen
Llewellyn 2019 Datebook the Eisenhower Grid for Witches
Llewellyn 2019 Magical Almanac Home Wards and House Guardians
2017
Llewellyn 2018 Witches’ Companion Hardware Store Magick
Llewellyn 2018 Herbal Almanac Herbal Candies
2016
2017 Witches Calendar January- Road Opener Spell
2017 Herbal Almanac Rhodiola and the Adaptogens - Your Stress Relief and Crop Lore: When the Plants Talked Back
2017 Witches' Companion Sabbats Out of Season: What to do if you live where the seasons do not shift
Book Reviews at Facing North
The Encyclopedia of Jewish Myth, Magic and Mysticism - 4/16/2016
H.P Lovecraft and the Black Magickal Tradition: the Master of Horror's Influence on Modern Occultism - 4/16/2016
Dictionary of Ancient Magic Words and Spells from Abraxas to Zoar - 3/19/16
La Santa Muerte: Unearthing the Magic and Mysticism of Death - 3/19/16
Art Noveau Premium Tarot - 3/19/16
Sidewalk Oracles: Playing with Signs, Symbols, and Synchronicity in Everyday Life - 2/13/16
The Witches Almanac: Air, the Breath of Life Issue 35 - 2/13/16
Re-Mapping Your Mind: the Neuroscience of Self Transformation Through Story - 2/13/16
The Wisdom of Birch, Oak, and Yew: Connect to the Magic of Trees for Guidance and Transformation - 1/16/16
Clearing Clutter: Physical, Mental, Spiritual - 1/16/16
2015
Mabon: Recipes, Ritual & Lore Samhain: Recipes, Ritual & Lore (September 8, 2015)
2016 Llewellyn Witches' Companion The Divine Masculine for Women
2016 Llewellyn Witches' Calendar May
2016 Llewellyn Herbal Almanac : Turmeric
2016 Llewellyn Magical Almanac Magic by the Hidden Moon & When Magic Fails
2016 Sabbats Almanac Beltane
Anthologies
Bast: The Queen of the Sky Who Rules Over all the Gods May 9, 2015
Pop Culture Grimoire 2.0 - Orchestrating Fate : Pop Music For Magicians
Facing North Book Reviews
Freedom from Your Inner Critic - a Self-Therapy Approach 4/18/15
The Book of Good Practices: Learning Core Skills for Health, Happiness, and Success - 4/18/15
Ars Vercanus - Advanced Magical Techniques - 4/18/15
Songs of the Metamythos - 4/18/15
The Essential Guide to Possession, Depossession, and Divine Relationship - 5/23/15
Gold: Israel Regardie's Lost Work on Alchemy - 5/23/15
Holistic Energy Magic - Charms and Techniques for Creating a Magical Life 6/14/15
Pathworking through Pagan Poetry 7/18/15
2014
2015 Llewellyn Witches' Companion: Interpreting Omens: When a Black Cat Crosses Your Path Does It Mean a Darn Thing?
2015 Llewellyn's Herbal Almanac Critter-Friendly Gardening: Keeping Your Garden Safe for All
Llewellyn's Witches' Date Book 2015
Beet Cake Recipe (p. 35)
Rhubarb Almond Crumble Recipe (p. 59)
Cold Avocado Soup Recipe (p. 75)
Baked Kohlrabi Recipe (p. 85)
Carrot Curry Soup Recipe (p. 101)
Sauerkraut Proper Recipe (p. 111)
Popovers (p. 127)
Divorcing a Real Witch, Moon Books, 2014
Facing North Book Reviews
Lunasa Days (A Novela) - 5/12/14
Magical Fashionista: Dress for the Life You Want - 5/12/14
Mixing Essential Oils for Magic - 5/12/14
The Wizard and the Witch: an Oral History of Oberon Zell and Morning Glory - 5/12/14
Homemade Magick: the Musings and & Mischief of a Do-it-yourself Magus - 12/22/14
The Lesser Banishing Ritual of the Pentagram - a 21st Century Grimoire - 12/22/14
Manifesting Wealth: Magic for Prosperity, Love, and Health - 12/22/14
Incense Crafting & Use of Magickal Scents - 12/22/14
Shades of Ritual: Minority Voices on Pagan Practice - 12/22/14
The Voodoo Doll Spellbook - a Compendium of Ancient and Contemporary Spells and Rituals - 12/22/14
2013
2014 Witches' Calendar:August: Hummingbird Magic
2014 Witches' Companion: (As Close As You Can Get to) Knowing Hecate
2014 Sabbats Almanac: Litha: Midsummer in the City & Midsummer Ritual: Local Travel
2014 Herbal Almanac:Overharvested Herbs and Their Substitutes & Offsetting Indoor Air Pollution with Plants
2014 Llewellyn Magical Almanac 13 Meditations for the Short Attention Span
PNC Minnesota (news blog)
Pagan Living TV Gains Mainstream Attention
Community: Seeking Clothing Donations for a Trans Woman
Solstice Storm over Paganistan Knocks out Power for 616,000
Help a Bunny Out: Displaced Plymouth Rabbit Needs a Home
Peek at BareBones 20th Anniversary Extravaganza
Pagans: Join the Beyond Belief Walk for Peace
Facing North (book reviews)
Magical Identity: an Exploration of Space/Time, Neuroscience and Identity - 2/18/13
The Secret Doctrine of the Rosicrucians: a Lost Classic - 2/18/13
Good Living in Hard Times - 2/18/13
Aleistar Crowley and the Practice of the Magical Diary - 2/18/13
Alphabet for Lovers - 2/18/13
The Spiritual Teacher's Handbook - 3/23/13
The Candle and the Crossroads: a book of Appalachian Conjure and Southern Root Work - 3/23/13
Sacrificial Ceremonies of Santeria: a Complete Guide to the Rituals and Practices - 3/23/13
Rude Awakening: Perils, Pitfalls and Hard Truths of the Spiritual Path - 3/23/13
Multiply Your Blessings: a 90 Day Prayer Partner Experience - 3/23/13
The Best of the Equinox vol. 1 - 3/23/13
Answering the Contemplative Call: First Steps on a Mystical Path - 6/20/13
Cactus of Mystery: the Shamanastic Powers of the Peruvian San Pedro Cactus - 6/20/13
The Encyclopedia of Aphrodisiacs: Psychoactive Substances for Use in Sexual Practices - 6/20/13
In the Center of the Fire: A Memoir of the Occult 1966-1989 - 6/20/13
Net of Being - 6/20/13
The Easy Vegan: Over 440 Delicious Recipes and Menus for Every Day of the Year - 6/20/13
You are STILL Being Lied to: the New Disinformation Guide to Media Distortion, Historical Whitewashes and Cultural Myths - 6/20/13
Pain and Faith in the Wiccan World: Spirituality, Ethics and Transformation - 12/21/13
2012
Llewellyn 2013 Witches' Calendar
Circle Magazine 10 Witchy Items in Your Kitchen - Spring 2012, Issue 111
Facing North Book Reviews
Navigating the Collapse of Time: a Peaceful Path through the end of Illusions - Book Review 2/9/12
Witch, an Autobiography - Book Review 3/15/12
Tuning in: a Journalist, 6 Trance Channelers, and Messages from the Other Side - Book Review 3/15/12
Swami Panchadasi's Clairvoyance and Occult Powers - Book Review 3/15/12
Living with Joy: Keys to Personal Power and Spiritual Transformation - Book Review 3/15/12
Invoking the Scribes of Ancient Egypt: the Initiatory Path of Spiritual Journaling - Book Review 3/15/12
Advancing the Witches Craft: Aligning Your Magical Spirit through Meditation, Exploration and Initiation of the Self - Book Review 3/15/12
Northern Wisdom: the Hávamál, Tao of the North - Book Review 4/17/12
Time of the Quickening: Prophecies of the Coming Utopian Age -Book Review 4/18/12
The Return of the Angels: the Urantia Mysteries and the Coming of the Light -Book Review 4/18/12
Near-Death Experiences: the Rest of the Story -Book Review 4/18/12
The Healing Intelligence of Essential Oils -Book Review 4/18/12
The Light of Sex: Initiation, Magic and Sacrament-Book Review 7/14/12
Coventry Magic with Candles, Oils and Herbs -Book Review 7/14/12
Traditional Witchcraft for the Seashore-Book Review 7/14/12
Shades of Faith: Minority Voices in Paganism -Book Review 8/19/12
The Sacred Rite of Magical Love-Book Review 8/19/12
The Voodoo Hoodoo Spellbook - Book Review 8/19/12
Stalking the Goddess: An Interview with Mark Carter- Interview 8/19/12
The Bowl of Light: Ancestral Wisdom from a Hawaiian Shaman -Book Review 10/14/12
Goblinproofing One’s Chicken Coop and other practical advice in our campaign against the fairy kingdom-Book Review 11/18/12
Small Change, Big Deal: Money As if People Mattered-Book Review 11/18/12
Dispirited: How Contemporary Spirituality Makes Us Stupid, Selfish and Unhappy -Book Review 11/18/12
Step into the Circle: A First Book of Paganism-Book Review 11/18/12
No Happy Cows: Dispatches from the Frontlines of the Food Revolution-Book Review 11/18/12
Vampyre Magick: The Grimoire of the Living Vampire-Book Review 11/18/12
Step into the Circle: Autumn-Book Review 11/18/12
Step Into the Circle: Winter -Book Review 11/18/12
Pagan Newswire Collective
After the Snakes: Photos from 2012 Paganicon All Snakes Day Ball - Photo Essay 3/20/12
Etsy Introduces Restrictions that May Impact Pagan Sellers - 8/20/12
Macha NightMare Withdraws from Reclaiming Tradition - written by Nels Linde, contributed notes - 8/16/12
Rites of Passage for Minneapolis Girls - 9/6/12
Video: Interview with David Stewart of Boys Mentorship Collective - 9/10/12
2011
Out of Arcadia: a Devotional Anthology in Honor of Pan Thundering Pan (poem)
Llewellyn's 2012 Magical Almanac: Inner Demons: When You Are the Bump in the Night
Llewellyn's 2012 Herbal Almanac: the Future of Herbs
Llewellyn's Witches' Calendar 2012: Applying Your Apps: Magical Tips for Smartphone Use
Facing North Book Reviews
Women's Voices in Magic - Book Review 2/26/11
Quantum Sorcery - Book Review 2/26/11
The Lightworker's Circle Guide - Book Review 04/17/11
Defense Against the Dark - Book Review 5/22/11
Paganicon - Event Review 5/22/11
Skin Spirits: the Spiritual and Magical Uses of Animal Parts- Book Review 6/11/11
Slow Sex: the Path to Fulfilling and Sustainable Sexuality - Book Review 6/11/11
Traditional Witchcraft for Urban Living - Book Review 6/11/11
Moonrise: the Power of Women Leading from the Heart - Book Review 6/11/11
The Unspell Book - Book Review 8/17/11
The Witch's Bag of Tricks - Book Review 8/17/11
Advanced Sex Magic - Book Review 9/11/11
Trigger Point Therapy for Myofascial Pain - Book Review 9/11/11
Aphrodite's Magic: Celebrate and Heal Your Sexuality - Book Review 9/11/11
The Wheel of Wisdom - Product Review 10/16/11
Phantom Armies of the Night: the Wild Hunt and Ghostly Processions of the Undead - Book Review 10/16/11
PNC-Minnesota (news blog)
Pagan Coming Out Day - Interview 2/1/11
Summerland Spirit Festival Arrives by Storm - News Article 7/21/11
Pagan Presidential Candidate Aligns Himself with Occupy Wall Street - Interview 10/7/2011
Slutwalk Minneapolis Seeks Cultural Change - News Article 10/24/11
Harmony Park Permit up for Renewal - News Article 11/6/11
2010
Demand Studios – Ehow.com
Can You Contribute to IRAs and 401Ks?
Consumer Privacy Ac
Zyrtec D Federal Regulations
Consumer Credit Training
Home Remedy Beauty Tips for Aged Women
What Is Customer Service Culture?
What Qualifications Are Needed to Become a Fashion Designer?/a>
About the International Building Code Tests
Witch’s Voice - Divorce, an Initiatory Ritual
Pagan Newswire Collective Minnesota Celtic Temple Opens in Northeast Minneapolis
2011 LLewellyn Witches Spell a Day Almanac.(multiple spells)
Llewellyn’s Witches’ Calendar 2011 The Urban Herbal
Llewellyn’s Witches’ Datebook 2011
Llewellyn’s 20111 Magical Almanac Using Your Home as a Magickal Tool
Facing North Book Reviews
Witchcraft on a Shoestring: Practicing the Craft without Breaking Your Budget
Hanuman: the Devotion and Power of the Monkey God
Kick-Ass Creativity
Daughters of the Witching Hill
Lucid Food: Cooking for an Eco-Conscious Life
Eco Beauty: Scrubs, Rubs Masks and Bath Bombs for You and Your Friends
Write Starts: Prompts, Quotes and Exercises to Jumpstart Your Creativity
Best Tarot Practices
Art and Spiritual Transformation: the Seven Stages of Death and Rebirth
Voudou Money Magic: the Way to Prosperity through Blessings of Lwa
The Magician’s Way: What it Really Takes to Find Your Treasure
2009
Viva La Moda Handmade Charity Issue 2 March 09, 2009
Examiner.com
New Bell Museum in Minneapolis Hits Bump: Denial of State Funding
2009 Summer Programs for Children and Teens at Minneapolis-St. Paul Museums
The Art of Jewish Charity at the Minneapolis Institute of the Arts
Youtube Video: Holy Lands at the MIA
Reviewing the Quick and the Dead at the Walker
May 01 Minneapolis-St Paul Museum Events
Mother’s Day at the Musuem – Events in Minneapolis-St. Paul
Explore evo-devo at the Bell Museum
Eduardo Kac Exhibition Opening
The Seduction of Scent – Bell Museum April 18
Walking Tours in Minneapolis-St. Paul
Interview with Susan Weller, Executive Director of the Bell Museum of Natural History
The Recession’s Effect on Local Museums
Volunteer at Twin Cities Museums
Home is where the art is -Viva City at Minneapolis Central Library
Technological Treats for Museum Tours
Minneapolis/St. Paul Museum Stops: exhibits to visit this weekend 04/10/09
What a Museum Membership Can get You
Minnesota Museum of American Art: We’ll Be Back
Minneapolis Museum Stops: Exhibits to Visit this Weekend 04/03/09
Free Museums in the Twin Cities – Minneapolis and Saint Paul
Llewellyn 2010 Witches’ Datebook 2010 Mercury Retrograde
Llewellyn 2010 Magical Almanac Spell Casting Battery
The Rebel Perfumer Column: Perfumery Without Pretension
Perfumery without Pretension
Common Questions for the Small Perfumer
Commonly Mislabeled Fragrances
Interview with Stephanie K of Stephanie K Naturals
Contributor: Le Parfumeur Rebelle Yell
A Language of Scent
Magickal Realism’s Garden Adventures
If I Were a Perfume
Facing North book reviews
The Pop-Culture Grimoire: an Anthology of Pop Culture and Magickal Realism
The Goat-Foot God
Walking an Ancient Path
The Dancing God
Sacred Places of Goddess: 108 Desitnations
Trance-Portation: Learning to Navigate the Inner World
Ecstasia
Ecstatic Ritual
2008
Viva La Moda How Green Are Your Bath Goodies? 1 December 24, 2008
Facing North Book Reviews
The Pyschic Energy Codex
Sekhem-Heka: a Natural Healing and Self-Development System
Magickal Progressions: an Old-Fashioned Primer
Fang, Fur, Blood and Bone
Llewellyn Annuals
Llewellyn 2009 Spell-a-Day Calendar (contributor)
Llewellyn 2009 Witches’ Datebook Scents to Effect Magic.
Llewellyn 2009 Magical Almanac Technological Magic & Magical Anchors.
]Llewellyn 2009 Wicca Almanac Urban Ritual and Performance Art
Llewellyn 2009 Witches’ Calendar February
Twin Cities Daily Planet - Bio-ethicist Steven Miles to Speak on Torture
2007
: Llewellyn’s 2008 Witches’ Datebook Sacred Flame
Llewellyn 2008 Witches’ Calendar About Elementals
]Llewellyn 2008 Wicca Almanac Locating Pagan Clergy for Your Wedding
Facing North book reviews
Glitter Ball
Essential Asatru: Walking the Path of Norse Paganism
Math for Mystics
Mystic Foundations
The Beltane Papers – book reviews
Conscious Business
Fang, Fur, Blood and Bone
2006
Twin Cities Daily Planet - African Development Center: a Path to Success for Immigrants
Witch’s Voice You Can’t Please all of the People all of the Time
Contributor: Llewellyn 2007 Magical Almanac Cash Flow Magic & Planet Magic
The Beltane Papers
Interview with Macha NightMareBook Review: Fang, Fur, Blood and Bone
Book Review: Celebrating the Pagan Soul
Book Review: Cyberhenge
Book Review: Chaldean Magic
Book Review: Dancing the Goddess Incarnate
Book Review: Secrets of the Magickal Grimoires
the Pagan Press Interview with Starhawk
Facing North Book Reviews
Goddess of the North
Let It Go
Dynamics of Personal Energy
2005
Llewellyn 2006 Magical Almanac Dreamweaving: Impacting Dreams through Magic & City Spirit Magic
Llewellyn 2006 Wicca Almanac Urban Meets Rural in Wicca, Nature Spirits in the City, & Pagan Prayer
The Beltane Papers
Interview – Dancing the Goddess
Book Review – Transfigurations
Book Review – Nasty Astrology
2004
Contributor: Llewellyn 2005 Magical Almanac Magical Realities in India & Sex Magic Basics
Llewellyn 2005 Wicca Almanac Reclaiming the Divine & Wicca and Divorce
The Beltane Papers Book Reviews
New Age Encyclopedia – a Mind. Body, Spirit Reference Guide
New Daughters of the Oracle: the Return of Female Prophetic Power in our Time
Rassa Shastra: Inayat Khan on the Mysteries of Love, Sex and Marriage
A Sacred Sex Devotional
Witches, Werewolves and Fairies
2003
Llewellyn 2004 Magical Almanac Golden Apple Goddesses and Magic in Holy Books
Llewellyn 2004 Wicca Almanac Approaching the Pentacle: on networking among Wiccans
The Beltane Papers Book Reviews
The Goddess in India
Indian Astrology
Jung’s Circle of Women: the Valkyries
Witchcraft: an Alternative Path
Dynamics of Personal Energy
Let It Go
Spiritual Mentoring
2002
Llewellyn 2003 Magical Almanac Exercise and Magic
Witch’s Voice Hexing and Healing as a Continuum
The Beltane Papers Book Reviews
The Well-Read Witch
Basic Sigil Magic
2001
Llewellyn 2002 Wicca Almanac Witch Pop: Popular Songs about Pagans
Llewellyn 2002 Herbal Almanac Caution: You May Want to Avoid These Herbs
The Beltane Papers Book Reviews
Bewitchments
Goddess of the North
Pagans and Christians
The Way We Pray
2000
Llewellyn 2001 Magical Almanac Sacred Disposal
Witch’s Voice How to Educate the Media
Pagan Press Wiccom Conference Report & Towards a Spiritual Body Image: Archetypes for Men and Women
Pagan Internet Speaker Conference Learning Magic without Magical Texts
Widdershins Beginning the End: a Ritual to Release from Negative Relationships
Circle Magazine A Midsummer Eroticism Ritual
1999
Witch’s Voice Exploring Possibilities in Christian/Pagan Dialogue
The Strip
Column: Sacred & Profane
Falun Gong: Developing the Spiritual Nature
The Fool
The Tower
A New Approach to Cults
Llewellyn Annuals
Llewellyn’s 2000 Magical Almanac Facing Your Fear
Waxing and Waning (magazine) An Emotional Interpretation of the Sabbat Cycle
Circle Magazine Living with Swiss Cheese Clairvoyance
1998
Witch’s Voice (website, defunct) Yule: Sharing Traditions