WRITTEN BY: Magenta Magenta takes us through an interesting and detailed look at the comparisons between two titans in tarot deck history When you first became interested in the Tarot what did you see? Cards with images like playing cards or perhaps cards with pictures on all of them? Today the majority of the 800 […]
Reviews
Deck Review: Tarot of Enchanted Dreams
Written by: Sasha Wolf The Tarot of Enchanted Dreams with art and text by Yasmeen Westwood was a joy to receive right from the time I opened the package. My review copy is one of the self-published limited edition, which is now sold out – but the deck has been taken up by a Tarot publisher, so […]
Review: The Mythic Tarot
WRITTEN BY: Chloe Hill Chloe Hill is a TABI member with a beautiful deck – The Mythic Tarot. She offers a highly insightful and detailed analysis of how this deck handles. You can also explore the deck further as Chloe takes part in the Interview With My Deck. These cards have been with me since […]
Deck Review: The Darkwater Tarot
WRITTEN BY: MARGO BENSON/TREEWITCH The Darkwater Tarot is a beautiful and intriguing deck, and I am excited to be reviewing it here to share with you. The creator, James Douglas is an artist, illustrator and teacher and developed the Darkwater Project over several years. The deck grew out of working with tarot from the perspective […]
New Deck News: Tarot of Enchanted Dreams by Yasmeen Westwood
TABI has just this morning received a copy of the The Tarot of Enchanted Dreams by Yasmeen Westwood, which will be reviewed by one of our members over the next few weeks. Their review will be published here on the blog so please keep an eye out for that if you’re interested to hear more. In the meantime you […]
Review of the Golden Tarot of the Tsar
WRITTEN BY: JORRI Every deck has a story to tell. And I’m not just talking about the mythology here, the symbolism of the cards or even the fool’s journey within such, but the actual story behind the deck – how it found its way into your hands. With the Golden Tarot of the Tsar, I […]
Review of Beginner’s Guide to Tarot
WRITTEN BY: MEL/WINTERMEUDWY Juliet Sharman-Burke was my first real introduction to the world of tarot. I had been around tarot cards since I can remember, but it was a reader I met in a sort of fated way who gifted me my first book on the tarot. This has been her first book gifted to […]
Review of The Grand Bazaar Tarot
Psst! Hey! Hey you! Yes you! I have something for you! A quirky little Majors only tarot deck all the way from Russia straight into our goodie bags at TABI’s conference! Interested? I knew you would be! Natalia Plakhina and Vladimir Sitnikov of Silhouette Publishers have gifted us with this fantastically cheeky deck. The Grand […]
The Fantastic Journey of a Painter’s Mannequin in 22 Arcana
WRITTEN BY: Katalin Patnaik “Il Fantastico Viaggio di un Manichino da Pittore in 22 Arcani” is a Majors only deck published by Il Meneghello of Milan in 1993. The attendees of TABI’s conference this year have been blessed with this collectible masterpiece, and I cannot express my gratitude towards the Master, Oswaldo Menegazzi and his […]
Review: Tarot Makes Music Magazine
Written by: Emma Sunnerton-Burl My first impressions were that this, thick booklet, ‘zine’ style, magazine is jam-packed full of information, articles and reviews connecting tarot and music in various ways. With a fully independent and DIY feel to it, it is filled with interesting discussions, approaches and viewpoints. As I delved deeper and read what […]
