Our Authors

 Sam Goodlet, Wolf and Wing

Sam Goodlet

Sam Goodlet: Sam is a British witch, animist artist, writer and mentor, and founder of Wolf and Wing. They weave together the realms of creativity, well- being, environmentalism and wonder in their work through Wolf and Wing and as a facilitator for Wild Essence. Say hi on Instagram @SamWolfAndWing and read Sam’s full intro here. Sam writes, illustrates and designs books, including The Selkie’s Tale, Dive Down, and Breathe here at Wolf and Wing. 

Sam Attenborough, Birdsong

Sam Attenborough 

Sam is a personal growth mentor who helps people to express their authentic selves. He empowers and supports with a wide range of people, many working in the charity sector,  through Birdsong Charity Consulting. Sam A has supported Sam G a lot through their long friendship, and helped Dive Down: Drawings from the Deep be born, adding his insightful words to the story. 

Emily Martel

 

Emily Martel

Emily is a teacher, wife and mom to two wild ones. She is on a path of learning to fully and truly nourish self and others through a variety of modalities. Emily’s story in The Selkie’s Tale Volume 1 is a rich interweaving of ancestral healing and feminine reclamation. 

Jessi Marino

Jessi Marino

Jessi is Heathen Witch Siren, CEO + Muse of Wild Essence and Hedonism Wild Travel. Attuned by the melody of The More, the original song - Jessi offers herself as artist, muse, mentor, flame tender, way seeker. You can find her on Instagram: @JessiMagick @WildEssenceMagick @HedonismWild Jessi’s story in The Selkie’s Tale Volume 1 explores the ways in which we shapeshift to please and serve others, and ponders what it means to please ourselves  

Kate Aiello

Kate Aiello

Kate Aiello is primarily an abstract artist. Kate spent the last few years in Alaska. She has utilized her story within The Selkie’s Tale Volume 1 to commemorate her great adventure beyond her time there. Links on Instagram: @K8aiello @withinmycranium

Heather Washburn

Heather Washburn:

Heather has recently reclaimed her experience of being a Witch, is working on remembering her wild nature and unlearning how to be in this world. She holds a spiritual and sacred connection with the natural world. Instagram: @vtsunshinelover Heather’s story in The Selkie’s Tale Volume 1 explores the idea of wildness and how to conserve what is precious in life  

 Dannielle Holt

Dannielle Holt

Dannielle is a singer songwriter and English student living by the sea in Brighton, U.K. She has been writing since 12 years young and mainly writes short children’s stories, poems, love letters to the seasons and jazzy femme fatale murder ballad songs. Say hi on Instagram: @dannielle_casey_anne Dannielle’s story in The Selkie’s Tale Volume 1 is an interweaving of poem songs, considering what it means to be wild and free.  

Mary Tobias

Mary Tobias

Mary llives in the United States and is a Midwestern transplant to New England where she has lived for 35 years. Currently she is stepping into her magical self as the Witch she knew she was as a child, and celebrating her time as the wise, sexy Crone she has become. Mary’s story in The Selkie’s Tale Volume 1 creates a rich world with a feisty young character finding her feet in her community. 

Hannah Borababy

Hannah Borababy

Hannah is a Sacred Intimacy Educator and Ritual Facilitator whose passion draws from a deep connection with the natural world and unseen realms. Learn more about her work connecting people to their essential magic at TempleGaia.com Hannah created the introductory tale of the Selkie in The Selkie’s Tale Volume 1, where a sailor trise to save a precious box of scrolls  and she also wrote a powerful story for the book with a young healer stepping into her power. 

Sarah DeCecco

Sarah DeCecco

Sarah, LMSW, RYT, TCYM, has been journaling and writing for as long as she can remember stemming from an early love of poetry and reading. She a licensed mental health social worker and a registered yoga teacher specializing in trauma-informed/focused modalities. You can currently find her @deepsoulwellness on the IG and on FB.  Sarah’s story in The Selkie’s Tale Volume 1 hops through time, connecting characters in Viking Britain to the modern day US in a thrilling adventure.