Instructors

Erika Fortner

HEAD MISTRESS OF THOT, AND THOT: THE SCHOOL OF RITUAL, OWNER OF KEVEN CRAFT RITUALS, and QUEEN MEB WITCH SHOP IN PORTLAND, OREGON WITH HANDMADE SKINCARE PRODUCTS, ORGANIC GOODS, TAROT, METAPHYSICAL ITEMS, HOME & HEARTH DECOR. ERIKA IS AN ELECTIC, REIKI AND PSYCHOPOMP WITCH, SPECIALIZING IN TAROT AND CHANNELING SINCE 1995- SHE RIDES THE CUSP OF THE ALPHA / OMEGA AND ESPECIALLY FAVS THE MORRIGHAN, ISIS, HECATE, FREYA, AND CERNNUNOS.

Jaclyn Cherie

Jaclyn Cherie has her roots in Upstate New York. She is an Author, Word Alchemist, Hedge Witch, Feminist, Creatrix of The Nephilim Rising, and Luciferian. Finding her Muses in the most unusual places and people, she strives to tell raw, real stories of Magick, the human condition, Sacred Sex, Women’s Issues and, her favorite topic, rebellion.

Danielle Dulsky

Danielle is a heathen visionary, Aquarian mischief-maker, and word-witch. The author of Woman Most Wild and The Holy Wild., she teaches internationally and has facilitated circles, embodiment trainings, communal spell-work, and seasonal rituals since 2007. She is the founder of The Hag School, the lead teacher for the Flame-Tender Teacher Training, and believes in the emerging power of wild collectives and sudden circles of curious dreamers, cunning witches, and rebellious artists in healing our ailing world. As an Irish-American, Danielle’s witchcraft is deeply rooted in Celtic philosophy and Irish mythology. She believes fervently in the role of ancestral healing, embodiment, and animism in fracturing the longstanding systems supporting white-body supremacy and environmental unconsciousness, is committed to centering the voices and teachings of POC and LGBTQIA+ folks in her work as founder of Living Mandala, LLC and The Hag School and supports organizations and initiatives that do the same. Parent to two beloved wildlings and partner to a potter, Danielle fills her world with nature, family, and intentional awe. Find her praying under pine trees, wandering through the haunted places, and whispering to her grandmothers’ ghosts.

Emma Kathryn

My name is Emma Kathryn, my path a mixture of non-Wiccan Traditional British Witchcraft and Obeah, a blend that represents my heritage. A Devotee of Hekate, my witchcraft is what is needed when needed. I live in the middle of England with my partner, two teenage sons and two crazy dogs.

Cristina Farella

Occultist, poet, translator, Neptunian lamentress. Christina Farella operates Eighth House Astrology, where she creates astrological portraits for Seekers. She imagines our natal charts as lush celestial embroidery hovering over our shoulders. Fondness for descent into the underworld. She hangs myrtle above her bed.

Winter Clark

Winter was trained at an early age to work with energy on all levels. Her work is divinely guided and uniquely attuned, focused on helping others build trust within themselves to honor their inner voice and true wisdom. As a teacher at THoT she believes that learning is an experience, creating classes that grow with each student's unique needs and individual journey. She also facilitates new moon workshops that combine tarot and goddess energy at MoonDance Botanicals in Denver, CO.

Ziona Moses

Ziona Moses (aka mama Zizi) is an Aborisha of House Maman Brigette a Brooklyn New York-based New Orleans Voodou House in the stewardship of Priestess Lilith Dorsey. Hailing from her lineage in Yoruba Obeah-Kabbalah and Hindu mysticism. Ziona is both an educator and an avid student of African Tradition Religious practices, oral storytelling, indigenous rootwork, shamanic healing, and cookery. As a world traveler, Ziona has immersed herself in the study of the divine feminine, cultural healing, origin mythos, and forgotten religious rites. Ziona is the Founder of the Ziona Collective & IOLA Earth Rituals LLC. which showcases her creative work, magickal inspiration, products, services, and travels. She’s excited to bring her special brand of magic to the House of Twigs and the greater Pacific North West community.

Thomas Hatsis

Thomas Hatsis is an author, lecturer, and historian of witchcraft, magic, Western religions, contemporary psychedelia, entheogens, and medieval pharmacopeia. In his spare time he visits rare archives, slings elixirs, and coaches roller derby.