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  • Book Review: The Invisible Hour by Alice Hoffman

    to navigate her own turbulent adolescence. Alice Hoffman is at her best when exploring magic, and The Invisible Hour oozes with it. Her prose casts a magic spell over her readers, leading them to a deeper understanding of the power of I loved every word of The Invisible Hour. Hoffman’s writing offers her readers both a romantic escape and a social exploration.

  • Review by Kelly Jarvis: Whale Fall by Elizabeth O'Connor

    between the pressure to marry and leave the island and the need to stay on the island and care for her obligations and her desires. I loved it!You can find it here . Her poetry has also been featured or is forthcoming in Blue Heron Review , Mermaids Monthly , Eternal her at https://kellyjarviswriter.com/

  • Flights of Fancy: FTM’s Spring/Summer 2024 Issue

    I’m also proud of how Kelly Jarvis and I put this issue together (especially Kelly), as we are still Quiet,” Helen Patrice “A Prince's Perspective,” Lauren Reynolds “Stained,” Raina Alidjani “A World In Her

  • A Patchwork of Puddles by Lynden Wade

    She’d never had the stamina for crafts herself, despite Grandma’s urges: “I think you’ll find you have Her hair floated round her head, the silver only streaks. I don't know anything about patchwork, Grandma." "Never mind that, Lizzie. The puddles! I need my spirit to be healed, thought Lizzie. But how? "Where should I go?" “Anywhere you like. Excuse me, another admission to log."

  • Unfettering Philomela by Christine Butterworth-McDermott

    And so, I suggest you burst into flame instead: regold your glory outward. cease, never let them hold your tongue. *** To learn more about the mythical Philomela, you can go HERE Her poetry has been published in such journals as Alaska Quarterly Review, The Normal School, The Massachusetts

  • The Snow Queens of Southern California by Marisca Pichette

    I saw like her & she saw me flaking into an arctic wind. Frostbitten lips kiss best. In her sleigh bed of ice we tangle under snow sheets kissing away the wildfires that sent us flying away Her debut poetry collection, Rivers in Your Skin, Sirens in Your Hair, is forthcoming from Android Press

  • Book Review: The Collected Enchantments by Theodora Goss

    Goss begins her collection with an introduction titled “Why I Write Fantasy”, sharing her experience Goss attributes her love of fantasy literature to her liminal existence between two homes and reveals In her introduction, Goss reveals that it “took a long time...to become a writer. Goss uses stunning images and beautiful words to cast a spell over her readers. You can pre-order the e-book edition here.

  • Book Review: The Story of the Hundred Promises by Neil Cochrane

    Darragh Thorn uses a magic rose to transform and align his body with his masculine gender identity, his father After ten years of adventure on the high seas, Darragh returns home to find his father gravely ill and characters, and themes from “Beauty and the Beast” including roses, thorns, statues, books, ineffective fathers She lives, happily ever after, with her husband and three sons in a house filled with fairy tale books

  • Throwback Thursday: Painter's Colors by Rose Strickman

    He slinks to the shed at the back of the world, where his father locked up his paints. Far away, his father rolls over in his sleep and sighs. Painter’s father roars over him in a tide of frozen wind. All winter, Painter makes do with what his father has allowed. He goes to his father and apologizes.

  • The Fairy Tellers: A Journey into the Secret History of Fairy Tales by Nicholas Jubber

    Rather than focus on the details of a tale type, Jubber chooses to present research on the tellers of From here, Jubber moves on to explore the life of Hanna Dyah, a traveler from Syria who narrated many You can find a copy of the book HERE. She lives, happily ever after, with her husband and three sons in a house filled with fairy tale books

  • Zeus Returns, Briefly by Eric Pinder

    Only I spot Zeus observing the frolics of fearless apostates until the sharp breeze foretold on TV by

  • Which Witch by Wendy Purcell

    And I love the twist at the end—you will, too! Behind the guise of midwife and nurse A witch works her evil And plants her curse. Her short stories and poems have appeared in [Untitled], Braindrip, Unusual Works, Every Day Fiction, She lives near Melbourne, Australia and is often in her garden that is both too big and yet never big

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