{"id":12,"date":"2005-08-04T07:22:29","date_gmt":"2005-08-04T02:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/?p=12"},"modified":"2005-10-17T07:28:20","modified_gmt":"2005-10-17T02:28:20","slug":"updating-my-witchcraft-bookhttpwwwwitchvoxcomvnvn_detaildt_grhtmlausmtid25247","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/2005\/08\/04\/updating-my-witchcraft-bookhttpwwwwitchvoxcomvnvn_detaildt_grhtmlausmtid25247\/","title":{"rendered":"Updating My Witchcraft Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the next few weeks I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be updating and expanding <i>Witchcraft: A Concise Guide<\/i> into a new book my publishers (Citadel Press) have decided to call <i>Bonewits\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Essential Guide to Witchcraft and Wicca.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Currently, I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m planning to update the materials on Classic Witches, the Burning Times (everything we knew was wrong), and a few new titbits on Gerald Gardner and his competitors. I hope to add a full Wiccan ritual script, advice on how to choose a teacher, how to spot frauds, and basic Wiccan magical techniques\u00e2\u20ac\u201din short, everything a newcomer to the Craft would need to get started on the path, plus interesting materials for experienced Wiccan clergy. In part, this is based on my Wicca 101\/301 class that I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve taught in the past, with beginners\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 material spiced with insights from thirty years of practice.<\/p>\n<p>I would like to hear from those who have read the earlier versions(s) about what you would like to see added or changed. What could I do to make this book as valuable as possible to its readers? What have you never seen in a Witchcraft book that you really want to know?<\/p>\n<p>Yes, folks, it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s the dawn of interactive book writing! Here\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s your opportunity to influence a new book that will be as widely distributed as anything from Llewellyn.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the next few weeks I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be updating and expanding Witchcraft: A Concise Guide into a new book my publishers (Citadel Press) have decided to call Bonewits\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Essential Guide to Witchcraft and Wicca. Currently, I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m planning to update the materials &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/2005\/08\/04\/updating-my-witchcraft-bookhttpwwwwitchvoxcomvnvn_detaildt_grhtmlausmtid25247\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writing-notes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neopagan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}