aven Grimassi is a Neo-Pagan scholar and award-winning author of over seventeen books on Witchcraft, Wicca, Magick and Neo-Paganism, including Old World Witchcraft and Italian Witchcraft. He is the co-directing Elder of the Ash, Birch and Willow tradition of Witchcraft, and is co-founder and co-director of the Fellowship of the Pentacle, a modern Mystery School tradition. He lives in Springfield, MA. Visit him online at www.houseofgrimassi.com