Category: Witchcraft Wednesday
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Haselhexe
Next up in our series of tales from The Book of Forgotten Witches is a strange story of a Witches’ Sabbath-like event from Südtirol, Italy. Have you ever heard the legend of the Haselhexe, a girl who is brought back to life after being eaten by other witches?
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Angeline Tubbs, the Witch of Saratoga
Angeline Tubbs was only 15 years old when she became engaged to a British soldier and sailed with him to America. After losing a battle, her fiancé abandoned her in the wilderness, where she knew nobody. Will she survive on her own?
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Marie Laveau, The Voodoo Queen of New Orleans
Though her great-grandmother was taken to Louisiana from Africa as a slave, Laveau was born a free woman in New Orleans. She first worked as a hairdresser, but she was also an expert in herbal medicine and soon became the spiritual leader of Louisiana Voodoo…