“In short, it’s brilliant.” – the Broken Spine
“A desolate, intimate homage to one of rock’s most original lyricists.” – Kirkus
“If Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas was written as a poetry adventure book from a queer perspective, it probably would be something like Dark Way Down. The sheer energy, passion, and life radiating from Lauren Parker’s verses are refreshing and feed your very soul.” – Readers’ Favorites 5 star review
“Lauren Parker’s new Spells for Success deck is the ultimate tool for those who need approachable and tangible guidance to bring intuition and magick into their daily lives. From relationships, work, family, home, money to meditation, self care and so many other topics, this beautifully designed deck of cards brings confidence to anyone who is ready to step into their own intuitive power.” – Claire S. Founder of Witchwell
“These spells are well-thought out, they’re thorough, and they are concise.I highly recommend.” – Jason Mankey on Spells for Success
Publications:
Ask About the Women in Your Family
Looking for my Soulmate in all the Wrong Applications
Sugar and Spite: How I Hexed the President (with Cookies)
Leave the Dishes: an Essay on Writing and Productivity
Learning to Live in a Body That Fights Itself
Feminist Sandwich Shop
Shoog McDaniel is Using Boomerang to Capture Rural Queers in Quarantine
Chatting With Meg Elison About Investigating Rural Poverty in “Find Layla”
Southern West Virginia Harm Reduction Gets Creative to Survive the Pandemic
Juniper Moon Folk Arts: Crafters, Activists, and the Glories of Gas Station Food
Country Queers Documents the Myriad Experiences of Rural LGBTQIA Americans
This Queer Ink Maker Is Using Alchemy to Turn Pain and Chaos Into Art
Meet The Queer Activist Teaching Sex Ed to LGBTQ Appalachian Youth
Raechel Anne Jolie on Class, Gender and Being a Rust Belt Femme
TruckSlutsMag Is Making Trucks Gay and Reclaiming Rural Queer Culture
Wmn Zine: What It Means To Be A “Rural Lesbian”
My lover used to cook for me. When she stopped, I knew our relationship was over
Podcast Interviews
6.2.2025, Blackthorn Grove
Viewless Wings – 6.9.2025
Conversational Witchcraft with Cucina Aurora – 8.25.2025
Calling the Quarters – 9.2.2025
Witchcast – 10.22.2025
Opening the Door Podcast – 11.5.2025
Embracing Enchantment – 11.14.2025
Performances
Story Hour – The Bell Witch of Burning County
Club Chixculub – Zola was Here
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