Michael Moynihan (journalist) - Publishing

Publishing

Moynihan is one of the editors of TYR: Myth – Culture – Tradition and the North American editor of Rûna.

In 1992, Moynihan edited and published a collection of writings by ex-National Socialist Mansonite James N. Mason into a book entitled Siege: The Collected Writings of James Mason. Published by Feral House, he co-authored the 1998 book Lords of Chaos: The Bloody Rise of the Satanic Metal Underground with Norwegian journalist Didrik Søderlind won the 1998 Firecracker Alternative Press Award.

During this period Moynihan contributed to various magazines and journals, including Seconds and The Scorpion, and has interviewed artists and figures such as power electronics founder Whitehouse, Unleashed, Bathory, In the Nursery, Church of Satan founder Anton LaVey, convicted murderer Charles Manson, Peter Steele of Type O Negative, discussing Social Darwinism, Misfits founder Glenn Danzig, Throbbing Gristle and Psychic TV founder Genesis P-Orridge, and Swans founder Michael Gira.

In 2001, Moynihan co-authored The Secret King with Stephen Flowers. 2001 also saw Moynihan also editing a reprint of Introduction to Magic, originally published in 1929, and in 2002 edited the first English language translation of the 1953 book Men Among the Ruins, both by Julius Evola and both published by Inner Traditions - Bear & Company. In 2005 Moynihan edited and published a collection of essays by British writer John Michell (selected from Michell's contributions toThe Oldie) entitled Confessions of a Radical Traditionalist.