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  • Throwback Thursday: The Miller’s Daughter and the Gnome, by Lisa Kovac

    “Whatever happens now -- whether I get out of here, whether I can barter tomorrow with his royal gullible-ness and save myself, whether some miracle happens and I really do wind up with gold, or whether I die tomorrow “How should I know what you heard?” the miller’s daughter answered. I also gather that the consequences of the task’s being left undone tomorrow morning may be somewhat people who might otherwise draw undesirable attention to them, he would employ his superb information-gathering

  • Celebrating Summer! Quotes, Art & Folklore by Amanda Bergloff

    I have been here before and seen things, Gazed upon the horizon, waiting for darkness to reappear, Holding ~"Saving Daylight" by Davidson Pickett Summer Folklore Be sure to look at your noontime shadow around It will be your shortest noontime shadow of the year! do wander every where, Swifter than the moon’s sphere; And I serve the fairy queen, To dew her orbs upon head. ~ Emily Bronte Easy Summer Desserts Check out some easy summer desserts perfect for any potluck gathering

  • Celebrating Fall! Quotes Art & Folklore by Amanda Bergloff

    ~The Months of Autumn~ SEPTEMBER There are flowers enough in the summertime, More flowers than I can Here as we move into the shadows of autumn The night that brings the morning of spring Come to us, The pond stiffens and the white field over which the fox runs so quickly brings out its long blue shadows autumn would be the magic hour." ~ Victoria Erickson "No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I Moon October 28, 2023 The Hunter's Moon was given its name because it was at this time that tribes gathered

  • Cinderella’s Hearth: Thieves Cleaning Recipe, by Kate Wolford

    In fact, this post is partly an old column I wrote for a little newspaper during the pandemic. It was a combination of herbs, including rosemary, lavender, sage and camphor, steeped in vinegar, that Considering that those aromatic herbs have insect repellent qualities, and fleas carried plague, it’s I mean, it will eradicate any form of stink. I bet Cinderella would like it.

  • Review by Kelly Jarvis: Upon a Starlit Tide by Kell Woods

    The relationships between the wealthy families and between Luce and Samuel play out in the shadow of her future. the air rather than simply playing the notes, and Luce’s natural talent for music is evocative of Wood I loved it! Kell Woods here .

  • Review by Lissa Sloan: Daughter of the Forest by Juliet Marillier

    She had an education and a purpose and became skilled with herbs and healing at a young age. But after their father took a new wife, everything changed. I am shocked I had never read this extraordinary classic of fairy tale fantasy before. But it came along right when I needed it.  I believe great art always costs its creator something, and it’s clear to me that Juliet Marillier has

  • Throwback Thursday: The Changelings, by Aliza Faber

    I saved you from the clutches of, A plain and dull and mundane life, If still you do not believe me, year at midnight she rose, To watch the changed one in plain clothes clad, Hidden deep in mooncast shadows After some time she decided she'd rather, Stay where the fay played their merry tune, Still she returned , her face turned pale. But the human girl shook her head, A sly fairy glint played in her eyes, As she said; "Why should I go

  • Review by Madeline Mertz: The Butcher of the Forest by Premee Mohamed

    must do so again, and emerge with his children, or he will see her dead. The forest is sinister and dangerous, a place where monsters lurk in the shadows, and traps lie around , but she refuses to jeopardize her family and must attempt the journey. I hadn’t previously read any books from Premee Mohamed, but The Butcher of the Forest definitely made You can find a copy HERE.

  • Throwback Thursday: A Wishing Spell by Kelly Jarvis

    Instructions: Gather those you love around you. Watch the flame flicker; watch shadows spill like liquid night. Her work has appeared in Eternal Haunted Summer, Blue Heron Review, Forget-Me-Not Press, Mermaids Monthly

  • June 2022 Issue: "Whispers of Wind"

    Whispers of wind stirred echoes of the past and scattered thoughts of a different time and place through her Lost and Found in the Rain Alicia Hilton "I am a weather witch, and I would reward each of you with a The Shadow Prince Susan K. H. Newman We fly together, up into the light... Light Bird, Shadow Bird Jason P.

  • Windy Season by Eve Morton

    After breakfast and a reading from their grimoire, the family would gather the ashes of the dead. I loved him--and her mother had been saddened. But she'd also remained quiet, aloof, in the background, a shadow for the following six months. Once the dishes were cleaned, they gathered their Windy Season gear: goggles, bandanas, and long clothing A man, a shadow. Perfect. Then he was gone.

  • Throwback Thursday: If The Body Fits by Julia Stilchen

    From the shadow of her hat, the woman shot a sharp glance at Cinderella. Before she could react, Graechel had already gathered a pinch of magic dust from a small pouch at her Eight total gathered together, taking their position by the carrier. Gossamer silk weaved across her body. Snow-white feathers gathered below her shoulders in a plume. Gathering the hem of her moth-like gown she danced toward the carrier and seated herself.

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