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Throwback Thursday: Persephone Refracted by Gail Kathleen Jardine
Editor’s note: FTM loves anything Persephone-related. The story of mother-daughter separation and reunion, the involvement of the...
The Fairy Tale Magazine
Jul 27, 20231 min read


Review by Lissa Sloan: The Real History of Dracula
So you likely know that vampires haven’t always been sparkly in the sun. But did you know when their vulnerability to daylight first...
The Fairy Tale Magazine
Jul 26, 20232 min read


Chosen Authors: FTM's Sept. & Dec. Issues
Hello Enchanted Friends: As usual, the competition at the very top of the submissions pile was cutthroat. With all the money in the...
The Fairy Tale Magazine
Jul 20, 20231 min read


Book Review: The Briars by Stephanie Parent
Stephanie Parent, the poet behind Every Poem a Potion, Every Song a Spell, has created a fascinating narrative that blends mystery, ghost...
The Fairy Tale Magazine
Jul 19, 20232 min read


Throwback Thursday: Night, the Hardest Time to Be Alive by Melissa Yuan-Innes
Editor's Note: Love in its many forms can uplift or curse those that find themselves under its spell. It is a theme that resonates in...
The Fairy Tale Magazine
Jul 13, 20237 min read


Book Review: Charming by Jade Linwood
I was excited to read this novel which promised a twist of fairy tales centered around the Prince Charming character, but while the book...
The Fairy Tale Magazine
Jul 12, 20232 min read


CLASSIC Tales from Russia: The Wise Princess
Story and illustration from The Blue Rose Fairy Book by Maurice Baring, 1911 Once upon a time in a certain kingdom there lived a King and...
The Fairy Tale Magazine
Jul 6, 20238 min read


Book Review: House of Roots and Ruin by Erin A. Craig
In House of Roots and Ruin, Erin A. Craig returns readers to the lives of the Thaumas sisters from House of Salt and Sorrow. Verity, the...

Fairy Tale Magazine
Jul 5, 20232 min read


Throwback Thursday: A Hedge of Rampion by Kiyomi Appleton Gaines
Editor's Note: Rarely understood are those that follow their own path. Perspective is everything in a tale, and Kiyomi Appleton Gaines'...
The Fairy Tale Magazine
Jun 29, 20234 min read


Book Review: All Kinds of Fur by Margaret Yocom
It’s no wonder there is no Disney version of “All Kinds of Fur”; it’s one of the Grimms’ grimmer tales. While All Kinds of Fur...

Fairy Tale Magazine
Jun 27, 20232 min read
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