# folkmagic folklorethursday visiblewomen

"I used to be ashamed of my scarred face, now I wear this half moon with honour. It shows that the gods were beside me that day. We fought valorously; protected our homes and children.
My body stands proudly like my land: marked with rivers, paths, battles."

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2018-11-28

is an art book that gathers stories of shapeshifters, shamans, völvur, alchemists, seers, travelling cunning women, astronomers, voodoo priestesses, and more🌙
🍃 https://t.co/ZkOqesw8yE

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2018-11-16

It's ~ and in now on KS!
https://t.co/ZkOqesw8yE

An art book that gathers stories of shapeshifters, shamans, völvur, alchemists, seers, travelling cunning women, astronomers, voodoo priestesses, and more🍃

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2018-11-09

Sooo close :D The KS campaign for the book launches this evening!

https://t.co/MslRyXcinK

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2018-10-30

"But the spirits of the wildwood never abandoned me. We spent countless afternoons playing together. They didn’t fear the gifts that death had bestowed upon me in return for an early departure.”

🌿https://t.co/IqGSuha4aR

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2018-09-15

Oh, is happening again!💚
Hi there! I'm Nata, an illustrator based in Edinburgh.
I love delving into folklore, history & nature to retrieve a bit of magic and infuse it into my pieces.
I'm now creating 🌙

🌿 https://t.co/5GBlv3D0Wg

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2018-08-21

This week's theme couldn't make me happier, given that I'm illustrating So have some badass wise women from all over Europe!
You can read more about the project at https://t.co/IqGSuha4aR 🌿

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2018-08-10

Melissa spent her life on Mount Parnassus, as a nympholept.
You can read a bit more about her story at https://t.co/Vn2ZUvsS5q :)


🍃https://t.co/IqGSuha4aR

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2018-08-08

"On the top of the tallest pine trees stood a murder of vigilant crows. Their caws, infrequent and hieratic, sounded to me like a calling, a familiar language that urged me to follow them in the forest."

Ulfrún's story will be featured in 🍃

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2018-06-21