A Folk Tale Journey

$25.25

Author; Helen Creighton These are the folk tales from Dr. Helen Creighton’s life journey through the Maritime Provinces, collecting songs and ghost stories and old cures–and folk tales. Helen serves as our guide, introducing us to storytellers, setting the scene of the telling–and then she lets the person tell the story just as it was told to her. The feel...

Acadian Mi-Carême

$23.00

Author; George Arsenault The rich traditions associated with Mi-Car’me or Mid-Lent are firmly anchored in the folkways of Acadian communities. To celebrate Mi-Car’me, people visited each other’s homes dressed up in masks and costumes. In the midst of the merrymaking, a mysterious character called the Mi-Car’me gave candies to little children and sometimes even delivered babies. But this strange individual...

Acadian Traditions on Candlemas Day

$22.95

Author : Georges Arsenault The well-known Acadian folklorist and historian Georges Arsenault will givean illustrated talk on two ancient and popular Acadian winter celebrations.The first is known as Chandeleur (Candlemas) and takes place on February 2.The second, called Mi-Carême, is celebrated a few weeks later in the middleof Lent.Georges Arsenault has researched the origins of these joyful traditions andhow they...

Acandian Legends, Folktales, and Songs from Prince Edward Island

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Author : George Arsenault Island historian and folklorist Georges Arsenault has been collecting songs and stories from Acadian Prince Edward Island since his student days in the 1970s: words gathered by lamplight in the early part of the 20th century, when the local men and women would pass on what they’d learned from elders long gone. His 17 informants were...

Bluenose Magic

$28.70

Author; Helen Creighton  Bluenose Magic, first published in 1968, is considered a classic of Maritime literature, and its author, Dr. Helen Creighton, is one of Canada’s best-loved and most respected folklorists. This fascinating and engaging companion to the author’s best-selling Bluenose Ghosts welcomes readers into a world of forerunners, enchantment, dreams, divination, buried treasure, guardian ghosts, home remedies, and mystical occurrences. These...

Daring to Hope at the Cliff's Edge

$23.00

Author: ​Elizabeth Glenn-Copeland is a writer, theatre artist, storyteller, and arts educator whose artistic practice is rooted in a commitment to environmental and social justice. She the is author of JAZZ— Nature’s Improvisation and Bearing Witness, a spoken-word play. She lives in Sackville, New Brunswick.       ________________________________________________________ From Joggins Fossil Cliffs — to Pangea’s Dream Elizabeth Glenn-Copeland’s “narrative poem seeks to align literary...

Earth Carries Spirit

$20.70

Author; Ann Brennan  Ann Brennan is a local New Brunswick author. ________________________________________________________________ Earth Carries Spirit is a remarkable witness to a poetic vocation. It is a testament to the author's engagement with the work of culture and the spirituality of earth. Ann Brennan is an historian, deep ecologist, and cultural activist. But she is also poet who has been recording the...

Entering Hekate's Garden

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Author; Cyndi Brennen A guide to plant spirit ritual and witchcraft, with practical instruction on the use of botanicals especially associated with the beloved goddess Hekate and her daughters Circe and Medea. Bringing pharmakeia (the practice of plant spirit witchcraft) into contemporary times, Entering Hekate’s Garden merges historical knowledge with modern techniques. In it, author Cyndi Brannen offers her extensive...

Faery Chronicles Book Two: Rescuing Gnome

$34.50

Author; Ann Brennan Illustrated by Leland Wong-Daugherty “Gnome is alive! He has sent us a sign!” With this exclamation, Anglebert, King of the Johnville Faeries, sets the stage at the end of Book One for the continuing adventure of The Faery Chronicles: Book Two. Rescuing Gnome is a fast paced account of how a team of Johnville Faeries and the Woman from the Big House...

Glooscap Legends

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Author: Stanley T. Spicer These stirring tales described the life-history of Glooscap.  Endowed with supreme power, Glooscap, the benevolent warrior against evil, was credited with the creation of many wild creatures and the change in form of others.  Even the land was influenced by his handiwork and several notable landmarks along the Fundy coast are linked to his story. In Glooscap...

Green Witch (hc)

$28.75

Author; Arin Murphy-Hiscock Discover the power of natural magic and healing through herbs, flowers, and essential oils in this new guide to green witchcraft.At her core, the green witch is a naturalist, an herbalist, a wise woman, and a healer. She embraces the power of nature; she draws energy from the Earth and the Universe; she relies on natural objects like...

Grimoire (hc)

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Author; Arin Murphy-Hiscock Craft a home for your witchcraft knowledge, secrets, new spells, and divinations with this beautifully designed, customizable grimoire to elevate and advance your witchcraft practice.A grimoire is a book of magic, where a witch chronicles all of her spells, rituals, recipes, herbs, incantations, and magic tools. It is where she can record her craft and all keep...