Women rising rooted – and ripening

The ecofeminist thread that weaves its way through all of my books

The new Christian Right’s war against women

Monthly newsletter, February 2026

Women who show us the way

Or: why the apparently passive women of European myth are actually quite powerful

Old Wives' Tales

A collection of eight new wise-woman stories

The Medial Woman –

– and related archetypes of women's spirituality

The transition from pagan to Christian belief in early Ireland

But wait – where did all the women go???

Women in early Celtic Christianity

Celtic Christianity and the pagan tradition (2)

Is there such a thing as 'Celtic Christianity'?

Part 1 of a series on the intersection between Celtic Christianity and paganism

Discussion thread: the Fairy-Tale Heroine's Journey revisited

The stories and characters who grow with us as we age

Women and the origins of the Grail

The voices of the wells and the voices of the Grail

Is women's spirituality unique?

Replacing the animus of faith with the anima

Leaving women's stories to women

And a few thoughts on Mary Magdalene

Women of the Wells: Can our native mythology really inform the way women live today?

In celebration of International Women’s Day, 2025

Sophia and the Divine Feminine in Judaeo-Christian Traditions

When (Celtic) Women Were God

Monthly newsletter, February 2025

For all the (female) saints

So that women from these islands might remember who we are

The Return

The Fairy Tale Heroine's Journey 19

Descent

The Fairy Tale Heroine's Journey 18

The words of our lives

The Fairy Tale Heroine's Journey 17

Following the wrong gods home

The Fairy Tale Heroine's Journey 16

The archetypal feminine

The Fairy Tale Heroine's Journey 15

The stages of a woman's life

The Fairy Tale Heroine's Journey 14

Gifts and tools

The Fairy Tale Heroine's Journey 13

Initiatory times

The Fairy Tale Heroine's Journey 12

Tricksters and antagonists

The Fairy Tale Heroine's Journey 11

Allies and companions

The Fairy Tale Heroine's Journey 10

Mapping the Road of Trials

The Fairy Tale Heroine's Journey 9

Reclaiming women's stories: book announcement

Wise Women: European myths and stories of midlife and beyond

Peregrina: the Road of Trials

The Fairy Tale Heroine's Journey 8

The Home Place

The Fairy Tale Heroine's Journey 7

Separation from the mother

The Fairy Tale Heroine's Journey 6

The Call

The Fairy Tale Heroine's Journey 5

More than our wounds

The Fairy Tale Heroine's Journey 4

The Father Wound

The Fairy Tale Heroine's Journey 3

The Mother Wound

The Fairy Tale Heroine's Journey 2

Home: beginnings

The Fairy Tale Heroine's Journey 1

The Fairy-tale Heroine's Journey

A new midweek thread for paid subscribers, with narrative prompts

British myth and folk tales, women and the 'law of the land'

Changing the cultural mythology

Random thoughts about selkies and mermaids

Today is the autumn equinox here in England, and not surprisingly, I’m thinking again about balance, and about all the ways in which we can lose it.

Greening the Hag

Ecological aspects of the Cailleach in Scottish and Irish folklore

Women in English myths and folk traditions (2)

The women who ruled Britain

Women in English myths and folk traditions

Women of the Islands

A world without men

Or – what do women want?