Publications & Press
The Book
Fertility Astrology: A Modern Medieval Textbook, by Nicola Smuts Allsop.
This book is a landmark work produced over a decade of client sessions and accurate predictions of successful pregnancies. Framing astrology in terms of narrative healing, South African-born astrologer Nicola Smuts Allsop discusses the prominent myths that reveal ancestral beliefs about fertility, timing, and the interrelationship between stellar imagery and cultural practice.
Academic Paper
Master’s Degree research: Myth, Cosmology and The Sacred, Canterbury Christ Church University. This dissertation was submitted for Nicola’s master’s degree in Myth, Cosmology and The Sacred at Canterbury Christchurch University in 2015. The paper deals with the way in which astrology has been used in the past and how it could potentially be used in the medical field in light of recent research into what is commonly referred to as the placebo effect.Press Mentions
- The Sunday Times (London) [link if still live]
- The Times [link if still live]
- Daily Mail [link if still live]
- Free Spirit (South African TV)
- Top Billing (South African TV)