Wachter's author site. Information on his books (Six Ways, Weaving Fate, Changeable), plus links to his Patreon community and Discord server. The animism adjacent voice in the chaos current.
Chaos Current / Topic
Sigils
Sigil construction, charging, firing, and theory
The site this directory is a spiritual successor to. Dates from the early web era. Hosts a large library of foundational essays by Carroll, Hine, Frater U∴D∴, and others that are otherwise hard to find online. Served over plain HTTP; browsers will flag it as "Not Secure."
Vitimus's irreverent, exercise heavy course. Modern, friendly, results oriented. A good companion or alternative to Hine for the same job.
The founding primer for modern chaos magic technique. Sigils, gnosis, the magical pact, the practice of magical psychology. The 2022 Weiser Classics edition adds a Ronald Hutton foreword; the 1987 original is the historical text.
Ki'a Dragon's chaos magic podcast, running 2009 to 2019 with 23 episodes. Paradigms, intent, sigils, and related topics. Archived rather than ongoing, but worth mining for specific topics.
A current beginner's guide. Short, plainspoken, practical, structured as theory then praxis. A recommended starting point for someone today who wants the shortest path from "what is this" to "how do I try it."
The deepest practical guide to sigil work in print. Multiple methods, exhaustive coverage of construction, charging, and firing. If you only own one book about sigils, own this.
Reddit's main chaos magic subreddit. Highly uneven but the largest general discussion venue online. Beginners asking first ritual questions, long time practitioners trading techniques, debate about whether something counts as chaos magic.
Interactive sigil generator. Type a statement of intent and the page converts your keystroke timing against Crowley's Liber Cheth vel Vallum Abiegni into a unique glyph. Downloads as image and stencil.
Wachter's handbook drawing from chaos magic, animism, and folk practice. Sigils, servitors, candle work, talismans, and spirit ecology in plain language. Self published and widely loved.
Spare's foundational treatise. The Sacred Alphabet, the Alphabet of Desire, the Death Posture, and the original sigil method, written in his characteristic feverish prose. Required reading for anyone tracing chaos magic back to its source.
The first published book on chaos magic, written and self published by Ray Sherwin alongside Carroll's earliest work. A short, sigil focused primer that codified Spare's method for the new current.
Preserved materials from the Temple ov Psychick Youth, Genesis P-Orridge's late 20th century psychic magic network. Bulletins, sigil sheets, ritual ephemera. Influential on the wider chaos current by osmosis.
A browser based toolbox for practical magic. Seven sigil methods (Spare, planetary kameas, Rose Cross, Witch's Wheel, and others), tarot and I Ching decks, runes, a Dreamachine, pathworking exercises, ritual guides, and cut up tools. All client side, nothing stored.