{"id":2859,"date":"2025-05-16T20:04:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-17T00:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/?p=2859"},"modified":"2025-05-18T14:01:23","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T18:01:23","slug":"2859","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/?p=2859","title":{"rendered":"Grady Hendrix Casts a Spell"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Witchcraft;_a_witch_and_a_devil_making_a_nail_with_which_to_Wellcome_V0025812EBL.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"935\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Witchcraft_a_witch_and_a_devil_making_a_nail_with_which_to_Wellcome_V0025812EBL.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2861 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Witchcraft_a_witch_and_a_devil_making_a_nail_with_which_to_Wellcome_V0025812EBL.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Witchcraft_a_witch_and_a_devil_making_a_nail_with_which_to_Wellcome_V0025812EBL-300x274.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Witchcraft_a_witch_and_a_devil_making_a_nail_with_which_to_Wellcome_V0025812EBL-768x701.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Author <a href=\"http:\/\/gradyhendrix.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Grady Hendrix<\/a>&#8216;s latest book is  <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gradyhendrix.com\/#\/witchcraft\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gradyhendrix.com\/#\/witchcraft\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Witchcraft for Wayward Girls<\/a><\/em> and we discuss both witchcraft and wayward. Set in the 1970s, the book follows four teenage girls in a Florida home for unwed mothers who discover a book that actually teaches them witchcraft. The book explores themes of power and control, often as described by 70s activist literature. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Years ago, Hendrix grew bored with traditional book events and now performs fast-paced book events with hundreds of images and Hendrix&#8217;s well-honed wit. I ask the age-old questions every author fears: when will you write a sequel and when will your books become movies? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.experiencecolumbus.com\/event\/meet-the-author%3A-grady-hendrix\/86914\/\">Grady Hendrix at the  Westerville Library on May 28th!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Craft_2025-5-14_GradyHendrix.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author Grady Hendrix&#8216;s latest book is Witchcraft for Wayward Girls and we discuss both witchcraft and wayward. Set in the 1970s, the book follows four teenage girls in a Florida home for unwed mothers who discover a book that actually &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/?p=2859\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-original-craft-productions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2859"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2865,"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2859\/revisions\/2865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}