Category: Original Fiction
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The Poison Garden
Nothing could get in; nothing could get out. Voila, more or less instant immortalisation.
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Two Versions: which do you prefer?
Two different voices were required – which do you prefer and why?
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Writerly Promise
A strong emphasis of 3rdhouse (communication) planets also helps with the ability to express oneself well; novelists in this category are Charles Dickens, Jane Austen, and Margaret Michell.
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Financial Astrology – might we be headed for a significant recession in 2025-2026?
Yesterday, I was lucky enough to attend an entire day of lectures by Christeen Skinner about financial astrology. Although I learned many things (including that my harmonious natal connection between Jupiter and Pluto keeps me financially afloat during tough times), my priority was to gain information to support my work-in-process novel, The Curve of Capricorn, and…
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Will my novel, Curve of Capricorn, be published if I do JB’s Bestseller Fiction Masterclass?
Overall – this is looking very positive – with some problems to be overcome (to be expected) but a favourable final outcome. I would expect a publisher to come after my novel in about 9 months and that makes sense given that JB’s course finishes end in May 2018. Interestingly, if it is true that…
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The Concept of Canon & The Secret Book of John
If we accept that (1) the concept of canon has existed for at least two thousand years and likely to exist for a few more and (2) in our increasingly globally mobile society, canon formation will not become easier then we need to look for a new solution and I propose that to be a…
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Love’s Alchemy & the Alchemical Marriage
Enter Mercury to facilitate the active dialogue and transference which is at the base of all therapeutic work.
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Love’s Alchemy & the Golden Age of Saturn
Because Saturn marks the boundary between personal and transpersonal (cosmic) powers, it is the alchemists most important planet being equated with both the beginning and end of the Great Work.
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Love’s Alchemy – Stage I – The Purification process or Calcinatio
Calcinatio is a fiery, burning process governed by Aries/Mars during which the dross is burned off to purify rather like the process during which diamonds are formed.
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Love’s Alchemy – Astrological Character Analysis – Heroine – Judith Shakespeare
Despite all that Scorpio, I do try to be honest and sincere and one of my greatest achievements is that because of this, I’m often put in positions of great trust.