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Doctoring the Devil: Notebooks of an Appalachian Conjure Man
Written by Jake Richards
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Appalachian conjure man Jake Richards takes us deep into the backwoods, sharing root-work practices and spells of traditional folk craft magic.
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Jake Richards
Jake Richardswas born and raised in East Tennessee and holds his Appalachian-Melungeon heritage close in his blood and bones. Jake has practiced Appalachian folk magic for over a decade and is the creator of the Conjure Cards deck, and author of Backwoods Witchcraft: Conjure & Folk Magic from Appalachia (2019) and Doctoring the Devil: Notebooks of an Appalachian Conjure Man (2021). Jake still lives in East Tennessee.
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