Creative Magic

48: Pam Grossman - A Bridge Between Realms

Creative Magic

Show Notes

Pam Grossman is a writer, curator, and teacher of magical practice and history. She is the host of the internationally beloved podcast, The Witch Wave and the author of Waking the Witch and What Is A Witch. Her newest book, Magic Maker- The Enchanted Path to Creativity has just launched. She is also co-editor and co-author of the Witchcraft volume of Taschen’s Library of Esoterica series. Her writing has appeared in numerous media outlets, including The New York Times, The Atlantic, TIME.com, and many more. She divides her time between Brooklyn and the Western Catskills alongside her husband and their two feline familiars.

www.pamgrossman.com Instagram @phantasmaphile Podcast – The Witch Wave

We talked about: Women and surrealist art Occulture Her podcast, The Witch Wave Capitalism and magic Being visible as a witch Being taken seriously by the mainstream media when talking about magic Witchcraft - The Taschen Anthology Her new book Magic Maker Archetypes of magic – Witch, Magician and Magic Maker Why creativity is vital now

In the Extended Episode – just $3 a month on www.patreon.com/lucyhpearce We dive deeper into capitalism and magic, bring the Taschen anthology of Witchcraft to life, women artists who are just coming into mainstream awareness and the work of Amy Hale bringing forward the work of Ithell Colquhoun.

Resources Amy Hale – Creative Magic Episode Artists mentioned: Leonora Carrington Remedios Varo Hilma af Klint Ithell Colquhoun Agnes Pelton Gertrude Abercrombie Leonore Fini Pamela Colman Smith Waking the Witch Magic Maker- The Enchanted Path to Creativity Witchcraft volume of Taschen’s Library of Esoterica series – ed. Jessica Hundley

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