About the author
Maia Toll is a contemporary author whose work delves into the liminal spaces of the natural world, exploring its potent connection to our inner lives. While her public persona might be recognized from other creative endeavors, her true calling manifests in prose that whispers ancient secrets and illuminates forgotten pathways. Toll's writing acts as a bridge, inviting readers to perceive the sacred in the mundane, to understand the language of trees, the wisdom of the moon, and the deep, resonant pulse of the earth. Her books, such as *The Circle of the Witch*, are not mere collections of stories but invitations to participate in a living magic. She draws inspiration from folklore, herbalism, and a profound reverence for the wild, weaving these elements into narratives that empower and awaken. Toll champions a philosophy of embodied spirituality, urging us to reconnect with the primal energies that sustain us. For modern seekers navigating the complexities of existence, Maia Toll offers a compass, guiding them toward a more intuitive, grounded, and mystically attuned way of being.
📖 Where to start with Maia Toll
💬 What our editors say about Maia Toll's books
“Maia Toll’s 'The Illustrated Crystallary' offers a richly detailed exploration of thirty-six distinct stones, supported by Kate O’Hara’s evocative artwork. It successfully merges historical lore with practical ritualistic advice,…”
Esoterica Books editorial team, Occult literature desk · on The Illustrated Crystallary: Guidance and Rituals from 36 Magical Gems & Minerals Toll, Maia
“Maia Toll delivers a richly illustrated, interactive journey that effectively bridges folklore and personal spirituality. The book’s strength lies in its evocative approach to seasonal magic, offering tangible rituals that foster…”
Esoterica Books editorial team, Occult literature desk · on Maia Toll's Wild Wisdom Companion: A Guided Journey Into the Mystical Rhythms of the Natural World, Season by Season Toll, Maia
“While 'The Night School for Young Mystics' succeeds brilliantly as an inviting entry point for young readers fascinated by the occult, it may not suit those seeking rigorous academic study or complex philosophical debates on…”
Esoterica Books editorial team, Occult literature desk · on The Night School for Young Mystics: Five Fabulous Field Trips Into Moonlight and Magic
📋 Editions by Maia Toll in the catalog
| Edition | Year | Publisher | Pages | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Illustrated Crystallary: Guidance and Rituals from 36 Magica | 2020 | Storey Publishing | 168 | 9781635862225 |
| Maia Toll's Wild Wisdom Companion: A Guided Journey Into the Mys | 2021 | Storey Publishing | 192 | 9781635861297 |
| The Night School for Young Mystics: Five Fabulous Field Trips In | 2024 | Running Press Kids | 120 | 9780762486106 |
| The Night School: Lessons in Moonlight, Magic, and the Mysteries | 2022 | Running Press Adult | 272 | 9780762474295 |
| The Night School: Lessons in Moonlight, Magic, and the Mysteries | — | Running Press Book Publish | — | 9781668618264 |
| Daily Magic: A Deck of Mystical Inspiration for Your Everyday Li | 2023 | Rp Minis | 32 | 9780762480425 |
| The Illustrated Herbiary: Guidance and Rituals from 36 Bewitchin | 2018 | Storey Publishing | 168 | 9781612129686 |
| The Illustrated Herbiary Oracle Cards: 36-Card Deck of Bewitchin | — | Storey Publishing | 40 | 9781635864854 |
