Bude Literary Festival: The Wheel of the Year, with Rebecca Beattie and John Callow
Sat 20 May
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The Wheel of the Year, with Rebecca Beattie and John Callow


Time & Location
20 May 2023, 10:00 – 11:00
Bude, Ergue-Gaberic Way, Bude EX23 8LD, UK
About the event
The Wheel of the Year – a nurturing guide to rediscovering nature’s cycles and seasons
Dr Rebecca Beattie is a Wiccan Priestess with a PhD in Creative Writing. Rebecca grew up on Dartmoor, which gave her an early appreciation of the power and joys of nature. She has been practising solitary witchcraft for twenty years and an initiate of the Gardnerian Wiccan tradition for fifteen. She is acclaimed for her highly informed teaching of witchcraft subjects at Treadwell’s Books in Bloomsbury. By day she is a professional in a major charity, with advanced degrees in Literature and Creative Writing.
John Callow is an author and historian. He has written widely on Early Modern witchcraft, politics and popular culture. His books include Witchcraft and Magic in 16th & 17th Century Europe (co-authored with Professor Geoffrey Scarre); James II: King in Exile; Embracing the Darkness: A Cultural History of Witchcraft; and The…