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Dandelion Seeds

Ava Rapport, Editor-in-Chief November 14, 2024

When the aging dandelion curls up, transferring its remaining essence into seeds, does it know why? It is dying, but unlike most flowers, it does not simply wilt or wither, alone and forgotten. It does...

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Easy Spells and Stuff at Home!

Robert Wendell November 4, 2024

Hello again! In this edition, I will be telling you about some simple spells to do with ingredients in your pantry. Some easy spell jars that you can make are luck and protection. So first you'll want...

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Moon Phases in Witchcraft

Olivia Smith, Writer October 25, 2024

The moon has 8 phases: New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Third Quarter, and Waning Crescent. These moon phases have different meanings in witchcraft and...

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Magick and Where it Originated

Robert Wendell, Writer October 14, 2024

Today, I will inform you about all types of magick and where it originated. Magick has existed since the beginning of time, from the pharaohs, to ancient Greece, to the medieval period, and the Salem...

The Guardian of the Golden Tree

The Guardian of the Golden Tree

Pheobee King, Writer June 6, 2024

In a small village nestled in the mountains, there was a curious house at the edge of the forest. The house had a reputation for being haunted, but the villagers knew better. Old tales spoke of a guardian...

Why Sleep is a Waste of Time

Why Sleep is a Waste of Time

Ava Rapport May 20, 2024

Everyone knows that you need between 7-9 hours of sleep a night for optimal daily performance. While having some scientific backing, this viewpoint on life is flawed for several reasons. The entire workday...

Echoes of Marigold

Echoes of Marigold

Pheobee King May 20, 2024

In the bustling city of Marigold, amidst the cacophony of daily life, there stood an old, weather-beaten bookstore tucked away in a quiet corner. It was a place where time seemed to slow down, and the...

A Morning in the Life of an Android

A Morning in the Life of an Android

Ava Rapport April 30, 2024

My name is DAN - 11201. It stands for “Diligent Android: New!” model 11,201. The company that made me really wanted that acronym to work. I am most certainly not a “New!” model anymore. Please,...

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The Last Note

Pheobee King April 30, 2024

In the heart of a bustling city stood a small, unassuming music shop named "Melodia." It was a haven for music lovers, a place where melodies danced through the air, mingling with the scent of old wood...

The Last Library's Legacy

The Last Library’s Legacy

Pheobee King April 15, 2024

In a world where technology reigned supreme and books were relics of the past, there stood a lone library, forgotten by time. Tucked away in a quiet corner of the city, it seemed to exist in a different...

The Forgotten Journal

The Forgotten Journal

Pheobee King March 20, 2024

Once upon a time, in a quaint little town nestled between rolling hills and lush forests, there lived a young woman named Amelia. Amelia was an avid explorer, always seeking adventure in the world around...

The Chronicles of Mystoria: Journey Beyond the Portal

The Chronicles of Mystoria: Journey Beyond the Portal

Pheobee King March 6, 2024

In the enchanted realm of Mystoria, where the sky was painted with hues of violet and gold and the forests whispered secrets of ancient magic, there lived a young sorcerer named Lyra. Lyra possessed a...

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