Dr Amy Hale is an anthropologist and folklorist specialising in modern Cornwall and contemporary esoteric history and culture. Her biography of surrealist and occultist Ithell Colquhoun is nearing release with Strange Attractor Press and she is the editor of the forthcoming Essays on Women in Western Esotericism: Beyond Seeresses and Sea Priestesses (Palgrave Macmillan). Other writings can be found at medium.com/@amyhale93.