Get to know… Siobhan Rene (plus a beautiful closing poem)
October 29, 2018“I learned while writing for Little Red Tarot how powerful it can be for people to know that they aren’t the only one to have an experience and to receive empathy.” Catch up with Siobhan, and find out how to follow her work beyond LRT. Read more
Ritual & Honey | A healer’s work in the riot
October 9, 2018Asali shares suggestions for healers who want to push back against the darkness of social atrocities, from dreaming to speaking, donating to working your unique magic. Read more
The tarot chose me: Andrea Furtick on the Afro Goddess Tarot Arcanas
September 17, 2018“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.” Read more
INTERVIEW | Fonna Seidu on real representation in spirituality & wellbeing
April 18, 2018“I want to work myself out of a job.” Photographer Fonna Seidu is breaking barriers and changing the visual landscape of health and wellness online. Read more
Walking in the Fool’s shoes: Jo shares her personal tarot, Lenormand & oracle decks
April 3, 2018“My decks differ from the usual tarot decks because they show raw, fierce images that are non-filtered; images that show the good, the bad and the ugly.” Read more
Tarotviews | Finding Strength in Portland
March 22, 2018Confronting assumptions and taking up space with Strength. Read more
REVIEW | Tarot cards for the people: Shrine of the Black Medusa Tarot
December 28, 2017“I was stunned to see this even being conceived – a deck created with Black queer magic as central to its inception?” Read more
No one way works
August 20, 2017Resources, information and action ideas for #Charlottesville and #BlackLivesMatter. Read more
The Numinous Tarot is Kickstarting NOW!
July 10, 2017Get ready to support a tarot deck that feels like radical, beautiful Pride parade! The Numinous Tarot is for everybody and every body. Read more
REVIEW | Unapologetically radical: The Urban Tarot
June 18, 2017Intrigued by its city-based approach & entranced by the queer and feminist themes, Cassandra reviews The Urban Tarot. Read more
The Sasuraibito Tarot celebrates everyday, human magic
May 19, 2017Illustrator Stasia Burrington introduces her colourful, nature-rich tarot deck, inspired by Japanese and Buddhist concepts and ideals. Read more
Meet our two wonderful new writers!
March 6, 2017Meet Asali and Maranda, two brilliant new columnists who are each exploring tarot, magic and spirituality from different margins and perspectives. Read more
What is a witch? A roundtable
February 24, 2017Everywhere I look, I see the word ‘witch’. But what does it mean to hold this identity? Three active witches share their philosophy and practice. Read more
REVIEW | “Let your song be a song of the world”: The Slow Holler Tarot
December 14, 2016Photographer Elisabeth shares her first impressions of this gorgeous new queer-at-heart tarot deck (along with some truly stunning pictures.) Read more
A look inside POWER & MAGIC: The Queer Witch Comics Anthology
September 28, 2016Support the comic anthology celebrating & empowering queer witches of color everywhere! Read more
INTERVIEW | Courtney Alexander & Dust II Onyx: A Melanated Tarot Deck
September 15, 2016“I would at this point in my life describe myself as fat, black, queer, and divine. There isn’t a deck out there to my knowledge that expresses this freedom that I feel within myself.” Read more
Asian American Tarot: a mental health project
July 28, 2016Andi interviews Mimi Khúc, guest editor of Asian American Tarot, on a majors-only deck in the making for a 5-part Asian American mental health project. Read more
Where does a healer’s anger go? Beyond love and light
July 8, 2016“As a healer with marginalized identities I claim that I am due more than just sadness; I tire of it. I am due the full breadth of my anger and rage.” Read more
7 Major Points of the #tarotsowhite discussion & why I don’t agree with them
July 7, 2016“In lieu of a piece about difficult cards, today I’m writing instead about a difficult topic – race – as it relates to me and a not-so-recent discussion in the online tarot community.” Read more
#TarotsoWhite: A conversation about diversity in our cards
May 1, 2016Some responses to the #TarotsoWhite discussion about race and inclusivity in our tarot cards. Read more
INTERVIEW: Queer punk bruja Cristy C Road on creating the Next World Tarot
November 25, 2015The world needs more queer/POC tarot decks. Here’s one you can support! Plus a raw and honest interview with creator of the Next World Tarot, Cristy C Road! Read more
The teen punk, the adult bruja, and the chaos in between: The Next World Tarot
October 12, 2015[Guest post] The NEXT WORLD TAROT is a visual spectacle of both the battle cry and the reconnection, between queers and outcasts and their criminalized identities. Read more
Leah Lakshmi’s Dirty River released after ten years + Hard Femme Poetics…and more!
September 7, 2015“What started as a desire to write ‘the brown girl’s version of Valencia’ turned into a desire to try and write about some of the hardest times in my life” Read more
Diversity points: Ashley & I talk queerness and blackness in tarot
July 30, 2015A double-round of interviews for you! Here’s Ashley talking about her tarot business and how her Black heritage informs her tarot practice. Read more
Cristy C Road + Michelle Tea are making a tarot deck and it’s time we all got excited about it
June 26, 2015Let’s all jump in the air and shout ‘WOO-HOO’ because everybody’s favourite queer-activist punk illustrator CRISTY C ROAD is making a tarot deck.
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Identity politics in tarot: the tarot practitioner be mindful
February 5, 2015A guest post shared by Benebell Wen. Guest posts on Little Red Tarot are submitted by readers. The aim is to offer a wide range of voices, views on, feelings about and approaches to tarot (and related topics). As with all posts on this website, discussion is welcome in the comments! If you’d… Read more
INTERVIEW: Trung Nguyen on personal narratives in tarot and art
January 27, 2015In a perfect world, my loved ones are there, and that means there should be gender variance, people of color, and depictions of love, attraction and queer affection. Read more
Write for Little Red Tarot
January 26, 2015I know what an interesting bunch you are because you’re always emailing and telling me! And I’m always secretly hoping that one day you’re going to simply offer me an article. Read more
INTERVIEW: Radical Tarot Reader Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha Is Anything But Cranky
November 21, 2014“I come from a tradition of tough ladies who survived by their sixth sense.” Read more