Iris Beaglehole is a writer, witch, and guide for those drawn to the real magic woven through life. Her work invites a return to deep connection with the unseen, the natural world, and the ancient rhythms that still pulse beneath modern life. Steeped in lived practice and timeless traditions, Iris teaches a grounded, intuitive approach to magic—one that honours personal power, mystery, and wildness.  

Her novels, including the Myrtlewood Mysteries and Myrtlewood Crones series, bring these themes to life through enchanting tales of cozy witches, mystery, and transformation. Set against the backdrop of the seasons and rich with mythological echoes, her stories open a portal into a world where magic is not only possible, but essential. Iris shares writings, teachings, and courses for those who want to deepen their relationship with real magic.

Her approach blends the historical. psychological and spiritual with folklore and everyday enchantment, offering a path of self-trust, wonder, and authentic transformation. Living on the wild coast of New Zealand, Iris continues to listen to the land, the seasons, and the quiet voices of intuition—crafting stories and teachings that help us to remember the magic that has always been within.