PAPER IN MY SHOE: Name Papers, Petition Papers, and Prayer Papers in Hoodoo, Rootwork, and Conjure

by catherine yronwode

Learn how to craft spiritual name-paper links to distant people, employ written commands to get your way in life, use printed prayers and paper currency in candle spells, and carry prepared papers on your person for mastery and control. Paper in My Shoe is a practical manual that will teach you the art of written magic in the African American traditions of Hoodoo and Rootwork.

Catherine Yronwode is the proprietor of the Lucky Mojo Curio Company, a manufactory for traditional herb-based spiritual supplies. A former staff editor for Organic Gardening Magazine, she has written extensively on subjects as diverse as gardening, home crafts, antiques and collectibles, comic books, rural music, folk magic, amulets and charms, bone throwing, and other aspects of popular culture. She lives in Northern California with her husband, a dog, cat, and chickens.