Magic is Real

AND IT USED TO EXIST HERE, IN OUR WORLD. But at some point in the early part of this century something happened that changed our entire history. Magic was erased from the world, time and memory were altered, and most proof of our magical history somehow vanished. BUT NOT ALL PROOF DISAPPEARED. Throughout our altered…

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A Basecamp 33 Pin

I feel a pretty immense responsibility to Ackerly Green and you guys, so I’m trying to find ways to fund the company that also give something back to all of you, and continue to bring wonder to the world.   I’m also really into the pin concept after finding the Herman pins, so I’ve been…

Wonder

Last week an older, well-dressed woman walked up to me on the street, took my arm, leaned in, and whispered nonsense to me for about ten seconds. I assumed she was going to ask for directions and I kept trying to discern what she was saying. It wasn’t another language. It wasn’t just a jumble…

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The Making of The Monarch Papers – Episode Five

This week’s show notes are brought to you by dear reader, Tinker! In this week’s episode, CJ and Simon discuss Fragment Five. Despite being a shorter fragment, it was still quite busy because it marked the start of a new phase. This fragment was comprised of three interconnected plotlines: introducing the Cagliostro and Lauren, bringing…

Publisher’s Letter

This past year wasn’t my first brush with magiq, or so I’ve come to learn. Through the events that unfolded via the volumes of The Monarch Papers, I’ve learned more about myself than I could’ve ever imagined. I’d been in a kind of denial, even when my children found The Guide to MAGIQ in the…