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There are tarot decks that promise clarity, and then there are decks that ask you to remain inside the question a little longer. The Liminal Deck sits firmly in that second space. Created by artist David McKinsey, it is shaped by thresholds, pauses, and moments that resist definition. For David, liminality did not arrive as
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One of my favorite oracle decks I purchased last year was Postcards from Spirit by Colette Baron-Reid. There is something quietly comforting about receiving a message that feels like it comes from a passed loved one. When I later discovered the Forgotten Frames Oracle Deck on Kickstarter by Meems, that same sense of intimate dialogue
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Sea-themed decks have a special place in my heart. I’m currently obsessed with the Tempest Tarot Deck by Maisy Bristol and I’m quite excited to see The Nereid Oracle Deck by Stevyn Llewellyn on Kickstarter. The sea is such a mystical world to explore and it’s ripe for plunking. Drawing inspiration from the benevolent sea
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Some tarot decks are planned years in advance, carefully sketched and mapped before the first card comes to life. Alien Tarot was not one of those decks. For its creator Constance Bankus, the project began as a series of accidents. A rewatch of The X-Files, a random tarot movie, and the sudden collapse of her
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Every tarot deck asks us to hold a mirror to ourselves, but few do so with the stark honesty of Marcos Alvarado’s The Light and The Shadow. At first glance, the cards shimmer with surreal, otherworldly imagery. Look closer and you begin to see the dialogue unfolding between brightness and obscurity, the kind of dialogue
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I’ve been pulled lately by decks that sparkle with starstuff, that feel less terrestrial and more liminal. I had so much fun with the cheeky Cosmic C*unt Tarot by Samantha Rook and was excited to find Alien Tarot: A Strange, Glowing Journey Through the Stars by Constance Bankus on Kickstarter. It’s the kind of weird
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I’ve recently taken up journaling. What started as a fun experiment inspired by the Traveler’s Notebook, has become a practice of noticing and reflecting. So when I came across Sacred Witness Oracle, Michelle Holling-Brooks’ new Kickstarter project, it immediately felt like a companion piece to the pages I’ve been filling. Michelle brings decades of experience
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Some tarot decks promise comfort, their imagery offering the equivalent of a warm cup of tea and a reassuring hand. Mordant Arcana is not one of those decks. Born from the minds of Bogfolk, an international co-op of tabletop RPG makers led here by artist–author Strega Wolf Eden van den Berg, writer Tessa Winters, and

