Morwyn
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Morwyn (AKA C. L. Dow) is a New Age and amateur sleuth author, a Wiccan priestess and a ceremonial magician. She holds a Ph.D. in Luso-Brazilian Studies, a Ph.D. in Portuguese, a Master's in Spanish, and a B.A. in Latin American Studies. She is a former Fulbright, Gulbenkian and N.D.E.A. Title VI Fellow (having received a Fulbright Dissertation Research Fellowship to Brazil). She has taught at major universities, including Brown University for 15 years. She has lived in Mexico, Brazil, England, Scotland, Wales, Portugal, Spain, and Italy, speaks five languages, and has studied esoteric traditions in those lands. She is a member of Colorado Authors League, Mystery Writers of America, and has been President of the Rocky Mountain Chapter of Sisters in Crime.
Under the name Doña Carolina de Silva, she co-authored a series of 4 books in Spanish on Wicca and Magick within a fictional framework. La Esencia de la Aromaterapia and El Fuego Angelical are the first two titles in this series. She has written six books on the Occult and other New Age topics to date. Two books (Complete Book of the Psychic Arts, and Fuego Angelical) have received national writing awards. She also writes mystery novels under the name C. L. Dow. One series features a Latina aromatherapist sleuth, and another features a seventeenth-century Mexican nun sleuth. In addition, she has written three books about Brazilian folk religions.
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- Sacred Spaces: Transform Any Spance into a Sanctuary for Relaxation, Inspiration, and Rejuvenation(2004) Adams Media ISBN 1-59337-019-9
- The Complete Book Of Psychic Arts: Divination Practices From Around the World (1999) Llewellyn Publications ISBN 1567182364, ISBN 978-1567182361
- Green Magic: The Healing Power of Herbs, Talismans, & Stones (2000) Schiffer Publishing ISBN 0924608188, ISBN 978-0924608186
- Magic From Brazil: Recipes, Spells & Rituals (2001) Llewellyn Publications ISBN 0738700444, ISBN 978-0738700441
- Web of Light: Rites for Witches in the New Age (2000) Schiffer Publishing ISBN 092460817X, ISBN 978-0924608179
- Witch's Brew: Secrets of Scents (2000) Whitford Press ISBN 0924608196, ISBN 978-0924608193
- Secrets of a Witch's Coven (1988) Whitford Press ISBN 091491880X, ISBN 978-0914918806
- Tales From the Inside (2007) Lulu.com ISBN 143032354X, ISBN 978-1430323549
