ABOUT THIS EPISODE
In this episode, we to talk to Tracy Cross about the first two books in her Conjure series, Rootwork and A Gathering of Weapons! We discuss the differences between Hoodoo and Voodoo, fetishism and appropriation of Black culture in post-Reconstruction Louisiana, biblical retribution and ridding the world of evil, Tracy's heritage and how it influenced and inspired the Conjure series, books and shoes and all manner of things crafted out of human skin, and more! And friends, Tracy is working on more books within the series; get excited for more Hoodoo and Pee Wee and dark reckoning!
Purchase Rootwork:
B&N - https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/rootwork-tracy-cross/1142564795
Amazon - https://a.co/d/ioosFLJ
Purchase A Gathering of Weapons:
B&N - https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/a-gathering-of-weapons-tracy-cross/1146355861?ean=9781958598382
Amazon - https://a.co/d/4w7bYkB
Links graciously provided by Tracy related to her research into Hoodoo and other topics we discuss during our conversation:
Hoodoo, Conjuration, Witchcraft, Rootwork by Harry Middleton Hyatt
Dark Archives by Megan Rosenbloom
Every Tongue Got to Confess by Zora Neale Hurston
Visit Tracy's website to learn more about her and her work: https://tracycrossonline.com/
Follow her on socials:
IG - @tracycrosswrites
Facebook - Tracy A Cross
Twitter - @HorrorMargins
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Instagram - @horrorinthemargins
TikTok - @horrorinthemargins
If there's a movie you'd like us to review or a creator you'd like us to interview, send us an email at horrorinthemargins@gmail.com. We're happy to consider your suggestions.
Stay spooky, Pod People.
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Podcast outro - Music by ComaStudio from Pixabay
