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Throwback Thursday: An Illusion, by Deborah L.E. Beauchamp

She was a stunningly beautiful girl dripping in gold and pearls and clothing from the finest collections; her name on everything, like an...

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Review by Kelly Jarvis: The Haunting of Hecate Cavendish by Paula Brackston

The beautiful cover of this book and the promise of a cathedral setting which houses an ancient chained library had me salivating to...

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Cinderella’s Hearth: Kate’s Exercising With Justin Agustin

If you want to make hearth and home work, then being in shape helps a lot. Let’s face it, Cinderella was almost certainly a strong and...

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Poetry and Prose Contest Ends July 31!! Hurry to Enter!!

Today, we’re preempting Throwback Thursday to remind you that the fundraiser/writing contest is ending soon. The original post runs...

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Review by Kelly Jarvis: A Rose By Any Other Name by Mary McMyne

Mary McMyne’s phenomenal new release, A Rose By Any Other Name, tells the story of Rose Rushe, the mysterious “Dark Lady” of William...

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Cinderella’s Hearth: Fresh Berry Pie, By Lissa Sloan and Betty Crocker

I don’t have the kind of recipe book that appears in Glass and Feathers. If you haven’t read my Cinderella continuation novel, one of my...

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Throwback Thursday: The Stone Sister, by Betty Stanton

A very long time ago a huntsman and his young wife lived in a small cottage by the forest. The huntsman and his wife wanted to have a...

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Review by Kelly Jarvis: The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst

“It wasn’t that she didn’t like people. It was that she liked books more.” With this quotation from The Spellshop, Sarah Beth Durst won...

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Cinderella’s Hearth: Why You Should Watch ‘America’s Sweethearts,’ by Kate Wolford

I am aware that this may seem like the wrong space to be advocating for a TV show, but “Cinderella’s Hearth” is about the home. And most...

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Throwback Thursday: Faerie Godmother as Kitchen Witch, by Deborah Sage

Editor’s note: Here’s a throwback from 2021, from one of our favorite poets! She comes to my cottage, adorned in Cinders and ash,...