Folklore and Mythology - D.A. Henneman

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Writing, Folklore and Mythology, Research, Witchcraft, Writer's Toolbox Find

Origins of Witchcraft: Common Tools – Part 2

March 28, 2026March 28, 2026 DAHenneman

Demystifying the tools used in witchcraft this week as I do a deep dive into some research for my WIP. Learn along with me! This is Part 2 of this topic! #WitchyFiction #Witchcraft #Candles #EssentialOils #Grimoire #TarotCards

Writing, Folklore and Mythology, Research, Witchcraft, Writer's Toolbox Find

Origins of Witchcraft: Common Tools – Part 1

February 28, 2026March 28, 2026 DAHenneman

Demystifying the tools used in witchcraft this week as I do a deep dive into some research for my WIP. Learn along with me! This is Part 1 of this topic! #WitchyFiction #Witchcraft #Crystals #Stones #Pendulum #Smudge and #Salt

Decorative Image of Eros (Cupid) The God of Love and Desire

Folklore and Mythology, Inspiration, Mythical Creatures, Research, Writing

Mythology and Folklore – Eros (Cupid)

February 14, 2026March 26, 2026 DAHenneman

Mythology and Folklore blog post about the God of Love and Desire: Eros (Cupid) who wasn't a chubby baby with wings. Learn more from Fantasy and Paranormal Romance Author D.A. Henneman!

Folklore and Mythology, Holiday, Research, Witchcraft, Writing

Origins of Witchcraft: The Magick of Holly

December 21, 2025March 26, 2026 DAHenneman

D.A. Henneman researches the magick and medicine of Holly just in time for the winter solstice. #OriginsofWitchcraft #WinterSolstice #Holly #HappyHolidays #Protection

Folklore and Mythology, Mythical Creatures, Romance, Fantasy, Paranormal Books, Short Stories, Writing

A Chance Encounter

October 4, 2025October 3, 2025 DAHenneman

"A Chance Encounter" a horror short by D.A. Henneman #ShortStory #Beaches #Friendship #HiddenMonsters #Becarefulwhatyouwishfor

Author Toolbox, Folklore and Mythology, Inspiration, Research

Squirrel Share…

April 6, 2024March 30, 2024 DAHenneman

When the squirrels come... best to bookmark them and save them for later! #SquirrelShare #AmWriting

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Origins of Witchcraft: Ix Chel (Ixchel) – Moon Goddess (Mayan)

January 18, 2021March 28, 2026 DAHenneman

Ix chel is my goddess for this Origins of Witchcraft post this week. We are diving back into the #OriginsofWitchcraft and checking out the Moon Goddess of the Mayan Pantheon. #research #Witchyvibes

Al-Uzza, Al-Lat, & Manat, the triple goddesses of Mecca. Decorative Blog Post Slide for the Origins of Witchcraft article.

Folklore and Mythology, Blog, Mythical Creatures, Research, Witchcraft, Writing

Origins of Witchcraft: Al-Uzza, Al-Lat and Manat – Triple Goddess of Mecca (Arabic)

June 15, 2020March 28, 2026 DAHenneman

For my Origin of Witchcraft series, I am looking at the Triple Goddess of Mecca: Al-Uzza, Al-Lat and Manat #Research #MondayBlogs

Folklore and Mythology, Goddesses and Gods, Goddesses In Love Series, Inspiration, Mythical Creatures, Research, Witchcraft, Writing

Origins of Witchcraft: Isis (Egyptian)

June 8, 2020March 28, 2026 DAHenneman

This week's Origins of #Witchcraft post has us traveling to Egypt to meet the Goddess Isis. #GoddessesOfWitchcraft #Magick #MythologyandLegend #DAHenneman

Banner for Origins of Witchcraft - Topic: the Goddess Brigid aka Bridget or Bride. Plum colored banner, with a Goddess blowing magick from her hand.

Writing, Folklore and Mythology, Goddesses and Gods, Inspiration, Mythical Creatures, Research, Witchcraft

Origins of Witchcraft: Brigid aka Bridget, Bride (Irish/Celtic)

May 25, 2020March 28, 2026 DAHenneman

Traveling to Ireland for my Origins of #Witchcraft series. Today we are meeting the Goddess Brigid, also known as Bridget, and Bride #Research #MondayBlogs #Magick