TAMARA L. SIUDA

Category: Kemet Today

  • Ancient Egyptian Daybook updates (Halfway there…)

    This is crazy. We’ve still got 16 days to go on the Kickstarter campaign for The Ancient Egyptian Daybook. By this morning, we’ve doubled the original goal already, and are well on our way to stretch goal number one. I don’t know whether to giggle and point or shake in terror. This entire experience has…

  • The Ancient Egyptian Daybook – 222% funded with 19 days to go!

    Eleven days ago, I started the Kickstarter campaign for The Ancient Egyptian Daybook, a follow-up project to the Ancient Egyptian Prayerbook I wrote a few years ago. The events of that afternoon were epic. I posted here, and on my Facebook page, and then went out to pick up some packages for the upcoming PantheaCon…

  • It’s time! The Ancient Egyptian Daybook project is on Kickstarter!

    See the Kickstarter Project here! After a year of reviewing and getting feedback from other Kickstarter pioneers, a project I’ve been putting together for even longer is ready to become reality. The Ancient Egyptian Daybook, a follow-up to the Ancient Egyptian Prayerbook project, will include all of my research and information on ancient Egypt’s festival…

  • Winter holidays: This one goes up to eleven

    A Twitter acquaintance linked to an article called 11 Winter Holidays You Might Not Know About today. While checking my feed, I clicked on it, because I’m always curious about cultural expressions, and I like to test my knowledge. Imagine my utter surprise when I read the last holiday on the list. Number 11 is…

  • The Mysteries of Osiris (Wesir)

    This week, we start a big celebration in the ancient Egyptian religion, that of the Mysteries of Wesir (called Osiris by the Greeks). According to our Kemetic Orthodox calendar, the festival starts today, and goes through the week. We’ll be celebrating it together, both online at simulcast ceremonies, and offline at Tawy House starting on…