Morwyn

Morwyn (also known as Carolina de Silva and C. L. Dow) is an American author.

Education

She holds a B.A. in Latin American Studies from the University of Colorado, an M.A. in Spanish, and a PhD in Portuguese and Brazilian Studies from the University of Wisconsin. She was a member of three honor societies: Phi Alpha Theta, Sigma Delta Pi, and Phi Beta Kappa.

Career

Under her pen name, Morwyn has co-authored four books in Spanish on Wicca and Magick within a fictional framework. She has written thirteen books on the occult and other New Age topics. Two books, Complete Book of the Psychic Arts and Fuego Angelical have received national writing awards. She also writes mystery novels under the pen name C. L. Dow. In addition, she has written three books about Brazilian folk religions.

Morwyn has taught at several universities, including the University of Colorado (Professor and Lecturer of Portuguese and Spanish), the University of Pittsburgh, and Brown University for 15 years.

She is a member of the Colorado Authors League, Mystery Writers of America and has been President of the Rocky Mountain Chapter of Sisters in Crime.

Personal life

Morwyn is a Wiccan priestess and a ceremonial magician. She has lived in multiple countries and speaks five languages. As of 2009, she lived in Colorado.

Bibliography

• The Complete Book Of Psychic Arts: Divination Practices From Around the World (1999) Llewellyn Publications ISBN 1-56718-236-4, ISBN 978-1-56718-236-1
• Green Magic: The Healing Power of Herbs, Talismans, & Stones (2000) Schiffer Publishing ISBN 0-924608-18-8, ISBN 978-0-924608-18-6
• Magic From Brazil: Recipes, Spells & Rituals (2001) Llewellyn Publications ISBN 0-7387-0044-4, ISBN 978-0-7387-0044-1
• Web of Light: Rites for Witches in the New Age (2000) Schiffer Publishing ISBN 0-924608-17-X, ISBN 978-0-924608-17-9
• Witch's Brew: Secrets of Scents (2000) Whitford Press ISBN 0-924608-19-6, ISBN 978-0-924608-19-3
• Secrets of a Witch's Coven (1988) Whitford Press ISBN 0-914918-80-X, ISBN 978-0-914918-80-6
• Tales From the Inside (2007) Lulu.com ISBN 1-4303-2354-X, ISBN 978-1-4303-2354-9

As Carolina de Silva

• Solo Prenda una Vela (Candle magic) by Carolina de Silva (September 1, 2001) Llewellyn Espanol ISBN 0-7387-0065-7, ISBN 978-0-7387-0065-6
• Fuego Angelical: Magia, Leyendas y Tradiciones by Doña Carolina de Silva & Ralph Kite
• Sacred Spaces: Transform Any Space into a Sanctuary for Relaxation, Inspiration, and Rejuvenation (2004) Adams Media ISBN 1-59337-019-9
• Esencia De La Aromaterapia (Essence of Aromatherapy) Llewellyn Español ISBN 978-1-56718-238-5, ISBN 1-59337-019-9
• Caminos A La Prosperidad (Roads to Prosperity) Llewellyn Español ISBN 0-7387-0066-5
• Tesoros De La Cueva De Cristal (Treasures of the Crystal Cave) Dunraven House Publishing
• Sacred SpacesAdams Media ISBN 1-59337-019-9

External links

• Morwyn's website (archive)