LAST CHANCE TO ENTER
the raffle, afterlife, Cormac McCarthy, transcriptions, influences
Today is the last day to enter the raffle. I’ll pick the winners tomorrow morning. Thank you to those who have entered. Details below.
My first novel, Vivienne, will be out in one month and so I’m hosting a cosmic preorder raffle extravaganza. Here’s what you can win:
—1 hr Astrology session [$200 value, more about my approach here]
—1 hr Tarot session [$200 value]
—Access to a class recording of your choosing [$200 value]
—Supernatural Knowledge: A Weekend Simone Weil Workshop this December [$255 value]
STEP 1: pre-order Vivienne today
STEP 2: send me a receipt/screen shot dated between August 11th and August 22nd
(reply to this email, email emmalearusso@gmail.com, or instagram DM it to @emmalea.russo)
“And it may even be that in the end all problems are spiritual problems.” — Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris
Today is the final day of Leo season, the sun at the sign’s 29th degree. This final degree is what the ancients called anareta. Anareta means destroyer. Curiously, Cormac McCarthy uses the term in Blood Meridian. Anareta marks the last dramatic moment of any (astrological) kingdom, and has something to teach us about finality and fate. Vivienne is concerned with endings, fates, finalities, and its final section, entitled AFTERLIFE, is a kind of coda written under the influence of