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Tag: witches
Male Witches: Boys of the Hood by Sorchia DuBois
Close your eyes and think of witches. Go ahead. I’ll wait. Now, tell me—what did you see? Was she green? Did she wear a pointy hat? Did she wiggle her nose or wave a wand? How many black cats did she have? In literature and art, witches are mostly of the female persuasion, but that’s…
In Defense of Witchery by Sorchia DuBois
In Defense of Witchery by Sorchia DuBois When I was a kid and my mom read fairy tales to me, I rooted for the wicked witch. Honestly, what are you supposed to do when pesky little kids barge into your quiet house in the woods? Admittedly, cooking them in an oven might be a bit…