by Nosetouch Press | Jan 20, 2016 | Contributors, Interviews |
Lori G. Petroff was born in Scarborough Ontario, lived in a smattering of places all over Ontario and a bit of Nova Scotia, before finding herself immersed and comfy in cottage country. Lori Grace lives in a cottage house in farm country on Georgian Bay. She daydreams...
by Dave | Jan 19, 2016 | Wicked Witches |
Baba Yaga: Witch’s Witch The folkloric hag’s hag, Baba Yaga of Slavic fame, is the consummate witch-crone. She’s likely frightened generations of Russian children over the centuries. She’s most known for her infamous hut, which has great bird...
by Dave | Jan 18, 2016 | Wicked Witches |
Galadriel: Lady of Light While we’re on the top of witchy women with one-word names, the Lady Galadriel comes definitely to mind. Some might quibble about her, that she’s an Elven sorceress, not a witch, but a powerful, magical woman is always going to be...
by Dave | Jan 17, 2016 | Wicked Witches |
Melisandre: Burning for You From George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series, popularized on HBO’s GAME OF THRONES, comes Melisandre (Carice van Houten), aka, The Red Woman. Ostensibly a Red Priestess, seems to me to be far more of a fire witch...
by Dave | Jan 16, 2016 | Wicked Witches |
Nancy Downs: One Crafty Witch Nancy Downs (Fairuza Balk) from THE CRAFT (1996) is another villainous witch, played to the hilt by Ms. Balk. Nancy Downs succumbs to the temptation of black magic and her insatiable lust for power. Nancy Downs causes herself and those...
by Dave | Jan 15, 2016 | Wicked Witches |
The Evil Queen: An Apple a Day… The Evil Queen Grimhilde from Disney’s 1937 SNOW WHITE is a fabulous sorceress villain. She’s really more of an evil enchantress than a de facto witch per se, but given her willful adoption of a hag disguise and magic...