"...my queer art is this way: it is loud, it is intense, it is sensual and dark and unapologetic and looks nightmares and reality (and the overlap) in the eye."
Emily Lubanko’s Tarot is surreal, intense, queer, & divine
Category: Reviews & More
In-depth reviews and highlights sharing new decks and old favourites.
Mariza Ryce Aparicio-Tovar on loving the land & creating the Gentle Tarot
"As an indigenous woman, it has been natural for me to incorporate people of color and the indigenous spiritual values that I grew up with into my work. The Gentle Tarot is for anybody wanting some gentle, loving support."
IT’S HERE! All of Our Stories: The Little Red Tarot Guidebook
A Love Letter to the Many Queens Tarot
"In this review, I declare my flame directly to the Many Queens Tarot. After a complicated introduction, we went on to explore femmeness, feminism, solidarity and revisioning it all. What's to come next?"
Creator Tea on the Black Gold Lenormand & spiritual reclamation
"A lot of us are on similar journeys to reclaim stolen and forgotten parts of our history, cultural identity and - honestly - ourselves."
Grief & Hidden Places: Dan Francis on creating the Hide Tarot
The Alternative Tarot Course: Questions & Answers
I've received a lot of questions about the Alternative Tarot Course. Here are the answers!
The Alternative Tarot Course is here!
Connecting with Community Spirit: The Bridge Witches Tarot
Talking with Genevieve Barbee-Turner about her tarot celebration of Pittsburgh neighbourhoods.
REVIEW | Highlights from the Spolia Tarot
A review of this witty, intelligent collage tarot, created by artist Jen May and writer Jessa Crispin, with highlights from the deck.
LRT Spring Update
Spring is in the air and things are shifting. Here's an update about what's changing in the LRT shop!
REVIEW | Highlights from the Apparition Tarot
New tarot goodness for 2019!
Introducing the Practical Magic Tarot Deck!
Talking with creator Chinggay Labrador about her colourful, quirky tarot deck, and what 'intuition' means to her.
REVIEW | Modern Tarot, by Michelle Tea
It was the kind of book that gave me little epiphanies as I read it and continues to do so when I consult it while reading the cards.
Redefining femininity in the Many Queens Tarot
"I’m printing this deck for anyone else who likes to look at tarot cards, and laugh, and feel that there is space for their version of beauty." Lettie Jane Rennekap on her new tarot deck.
Returning to self in the hectic season of giving
Here's my personal guide to the decks, books and other items that I feel bring a sense of spaciousness and calm reflection.
The Numinous Tarot is crowdfunding its second printing!
Following a wildly successful first year, this inclusive, queer-centred, encouraging and colourful deck is back for a second round.
Tarot of the Crone & Dark Goddess Tarot to be retired soon
"It takes what it takes. Give yourself permission for it all." Ellen Lorenzi-Prince is retiring her much-loved creations to make room for her own evolution.
REVIEW | Highlights from the Brady Tarot
Favourite cards from this beautiful new nature-themed deck, inspired by the flora and fauna of North America.
REVIEW | The Numinous Tarot Deck & Guidebook
The tarot chose me: Andrea Furtick on the Afro Goddess Tarot Arcanas
"I built a portfolio full of melanated goddesses with creamy brown skin tones embracing their femininity and power. I love making art that makes my sisters feel good about themselves."
Astrology vs Astrologism: An extract from Astrology & Storytelling by Alice Sparkly Kat
This guest post is an extract from Astrology and Storytelling, by astrologer Alice Sparkly Kat. When we talk about astrology, there’s this idea that astrology is something to be believed in. Do you believe in astrology? Why do you believe in astrology? I don’t believe in astrology. But astrology is only the study of change …