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Curious facts and witchy tales from the history of paganism, witchcraft, and the occult. From Lindsay Merbaum, queer feminist horror writer at Creature Publishing and founder of Pick Your Potions.

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Lindsay Merbaum she/her

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Queer feminist author, lead witch of the Study Coven, and high priestess of home mixology. VAMPIRES AT SEA coming 10/7/25 www.pick-your-potions.com