Jaya Saxena is coauthor of Dad Magazine (Quirk, 2016) and The Book of Lost Recipes (Page Street, 2016). Her work has appeared in many outlets, including the Toast, Buzzfeed, Eater, The New Yorker, WNYC's TL;DR podcast, and many others. Jess Zimmerman is a staff editor at the Establishment. Her writing has been published in Atlas Obscura, Hazlitt, the Guardian, the New Republic, the Hairpin, the Toast, Eater, Aeon, and others.
“The practical mantras and rituals in Basic Witches help
banish toxic vibes and summon the sorcery to lead an empowered
life. Pairs well with a cauldron of rosé.”— Los Angeles
Times
“A must-read book of spells and lifestyle tips for the aspiring
millennial witch. . . full of humor, positive affirmations,
historical asides, feminist rants, and adorable
illustrations.”—Bustle
“The perfect book for our times… It’s not going to tell you
how to turn invisible, or use positive thinking to bring yourself
everything you ever want in life. What Saxena and Zimmerman created
is a fun, thoughtful, and sometimes very funny way to use rituals
to take care of yourself, to create reminders of the way you
want to move through the world... Magic, indeed.”—Tor.com
“Packed with plenty of magick, including spells you can cast by
yourself or with your BFFs, this book is for the basic witch in us
all.”—HelloGiggles
“With humor, heart, and a hip sensibility, Jaya Saxena and Jess
Zimmerman dispense witchy wisdom for the curious, the cynical, and
anyone who could use a magical boost.”—Autostraddle
“A modern take on mysticism for
the Rookie set.”—Sanctuary
“A handy guide to boosting self-confidence and reaching positive
outcomes.”—Publishers Weekly, starred review
“Interesting and empowering.”—Syfy Wire
“This book is a gem—get it for you, for your girl gang, and any
woman who might be occasionally tempted to hex a
catcaller.”—BookRiot
“The perfect read for women who wish to embrace the power they have
from within and transform it into personal purpose, truth and
intention.”—Soul & Spirit Magazine
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