Journal

From Sekhet-Maat Lodge

Lion & Serpent Home Find out the basics about Lion & Serpent, look up bookstores that carry our journal, and view statistical charts of downloads. Read Lion & Serpent Subscribe to receive our high quality paper journal and read low-resolution back issues free online. Submit to Lion & Serpent Read the submission guidelines and find out where to send your material for consideration. Lion & Serpent download statistics Some of our issues have been downloaded over 2,000 times. Take a look at the details about our journal's monthly and total downloads. Sponsor Lion & Serpent Learn how you can help support Lion & Serpent through our sponsorship program.

Fr. Pangloss and Sr. Egeira binding Lion & Serpent

Fr. Pangloss takes a photo of the completed Lion & Serpent

Fr. Pangloss' photo of the completed Lion & Serpent

Lion & Serpent is the official periodic journal of Sekhet-Maat Lodge. The journal accomplishes its mission to promote the Thelemic current by providing a platform to draw out new creations unique to our membership and our valley of Portland, Oregon in addition to publishing important historical works foundational to Thelema and Ordo Templi Orientis. The discipline of creative expression taking myriad forms, Lion & Serpent publishes material ranging from research, ritual, and critical opinion to poetry and visual art in effort to project Sekhet-Maat's initiated essence into the world and to record our labors for posterity and reflection.

You can Subscribe, Read Online, Sponsor, or Submit your creations to Lion & Serpent.

Publication Values

• Timely publication four times a year.
• Preferentially choosing work of members and encouraging them to submit work.
• Financial self-sufficiency.
• Publish beautiful artwork.
• Remain distinctive from our peers and a unique voice for OTO.
• Use high-quality tools and materials to create archival quality paper issues.
• Manifold engagement of Lodge members to represent more than just one or two voices.
• Used as a platform to support other Lodge activities and events.
• Commemorate Lodge members' pivotal life events.

Ownership

• Layout copyright © Ordo Templi Orientis, and content copyright © individual authors, except where otherwise noted. All rights reserved.
• The opinions expressed in Lion & Serpent are those of the individual authors, and do not necessarily reflect those of O.T.O. or of Sekhet-Maat Lodge.

Distribution

• Approximately 100 printed copies per issue are distributed to subscribers, members, affiliates, and local retail outlets including:
  • Moonshadow - 3352 SE Hawthorne Blvd. (map it) - (503) 235-5774
  • Reading Frenzy - 921 SW Oak St. (map it) - (503) 274-1449‎
• PDF Archive and Circulation statistics available online.

Format

• Size: 20-40 pages
• Format: half-letter size, saddle-stitched.
• Color: made possible through the generosity of our readers, contributors, members, and subscribers. Please consider sponsoring our next volume or subscribing to the print edition.
• Paper: 20-100% post-consumer recycled paper, depending on what is available.
• Cover: quality paper of varying colors, weights, and textures to compliment the design.

Production

For those who are interested in learning how the journal comes together, we maintain some informal documentation of our Production Process.

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