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Biographical Information:
Michaela Sefler is an mystical poet living in Montreal, Canada. Her poetry is spiritual and esoteric and her poems allude to ancient ideals. In her poetry she draws on the Qabbala, and other ancient writings, to convey a message of hope, and survival describing present realities in the light of ancient truths . She has six published compilations of poetry. StillTtrue, A Fortress in My Heart, The Sun is Hot, Through the Ages, Healing Tree, and Seven Stars.
HEALING TREE by Michaela Sefler with Innercircle Publishing.
In this compilation, Michaela presents a series of poems that convey healing as a mystical state supported by an ancient system of faith and understanding, describing belief in a creator as the root essence of our existence.She describes nature and spirituality as interconnected to contain a reality where possibility is actual . She draws on ancient Qabbalistic knowledge,the poems are Inspired by esoteric work and knowledge, and are illustrated with symbols to enlighten the reader.
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Cheryl: What book are you reading now?
Michaela: I am reading the hermetic qabbala, and various grimmoires from ancient origins.
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Cheryl: What are your current projects?
Michaela: I just completed my sixth book, Healing Tree(please check online http://msefler-inspiration.net) I launched this book on May 3, 2008 at Diamond Bookstore: 5035 Sherbrooke Street W. In Montreal, Quebec. I am working on my seventh and eight books.
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Cheryl: Can you share a little of your current work with us?
Michaela: It is metaphysical, focusing on the elements and their power in creation. I also have a manuscript that is poetic interpretations of Tarot, beautifully inspired by the Thoth deck and few others.
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Cheryl: Name one entity that you feel supported you outside of family members.
Michaela: My publishers.
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Cheryl: What does your family think of your writing?
Michaela: They enjoy it very much, I believe they are touched by how deeply inspired each book unfolds...after months of waiting, and are always surprised that there are more unique ways to write poetry.
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Cheryl: What is your work schedule like when you're writing?
Michaela: I write about 3 times a week, for 2 hours each time, I edit my work, and also write to magazines and publishers about 2 hours a day. I read half the time as research for my poetry, I have gone through many texts. Also tarot inspires me.
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Cheryl: What would you say is your interesting writing quirk?
Michaela: There are places which really inspire my creative ability, so I often go back to a specific place over and over, and get most of my writing done...just in this one cafe...
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Cheryl: Do you have a specific writing style?
Michaela: It changes....my style is never write more then what flows easily.
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Read Healing Tree by Michaela Sefler: A Review by Cheryl Lynne Bradley 2008