When the boat slid before me as if waiting, I snipped the blue thread in my wrist with a sliver of the shattered mirror and with my...

Reality is too tidy after one hundred years of dreaming So she makes her garden messy She grows no roses, but wild brambles that bear the...

I spend my time in the mud, the well, the lily pond. It’s comfortable, if a little dull. Sometimes a fairy visits. She shrinks herself...

It doesn’t seem fair, really, that a moment’s curiosity should become a life commitment, that one single good deed should turn into a...

I stand over the well, fingering the flint in my hand. My breath catches, and I feel like I am going to cry. Smacking myself hard across...

Flowing hair tumbles from the sky to find her freedom and new fate delivered not by gallant prince but by connecting to the earth. Her...

A persistent tapping at his door wakened the ferryman from an exhausted sleep. He thought he glimpsed flames outside his window and...

rapunzel: it wasn’t a prison. well, it was at the start, but i came to enjoy our games of cards, of chess, came to look forward to...

Beauty & The Beast Should you discover the beast of loneliness that haunts the halls in the castle of your heart: behold the world upon...

Long ago, when magic was like applesauce—delightful, but nothing out of the ordinary—a farm boy named Jack eked out a meager existence on...