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410 results found for "shadow and herbs I gather"

  • Review by Lissa Sloan: Not a Princess, (But) Yes, There Was a Pea & Other Tales to Foment Revolution by Rebecca Buchanan

    But Rebecca Buchanan takes reversal to a whole new level in her searing poetry collection Not a Princess Like her titular poem, Buchanan’s other chosen tales will be familiar to most readers, making her pointed Her voice is sharp, authentic, and filled with hope, and her words never miss their mark. You can find it here. Her fairy tale poems and short stories appear in The Fairy Tale Magazine, Niteblade Magazine, Corvid

  • Review by Kelly Jarvis: A Study in Drowning by Ava Reid

    Effy Sayre is a young woman who has suffered trauma in her life. She is a voracious reader with a vivid imagination, and her real life visions of the Fairy King she reads about earn her the label of being mentally unstable. She is given pills to keep the visions away and help her sleep, and because women in her world are not You can find the book here.

  • Review by Kelly Jarvis: The Witch is Back by Sophie H. Morgan

    low-ranking witch with plant magic, left the witch community of New Orleans after being abandoned by her When Bastian returns after several years and tells Emma he needs her to marry him to prevent a negative You can learn more about the book here. Her work has appeared in Eternal Haunted Summer, Blue Heron Review, Forget-Me-Not Press, Mermaids Monthly

  • Book Review: The Briars by Stephanie Parent

    fascinating narrative that blends mystery, ghost legends, folk lore, fairy tale, poetry, and sexuality in her The book follows the experiences of Claire and her friends who are submissives and dominatrixes in a Parent artfully reveals the backgrounds of her characters, illustrating how their tumultuous pasts have She gives her readers a touching queer love story alongside a riveting, ghostly mystery. You can find the book here.

  • Review by Kelly Jarvis: The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst

    Durst presents her readers with a cozy fantasy novel about a young woman named Kiela who works in the a secret spellshop to restore magic to the people, disguising her intent by selling jam. , and in this, her novel succeeds. You can find it here . her at https://kellyjarviswriter.com/

  • A Review: A Poetry Collection that Casts a Spell

    Often, as is the case with her series of poems on Jorinda and Joringel, Parent presents fairy tale plots Using words and images that both burn and soothe, Parent leads her readers to confront the beauty and The writing in Parent’s collection will cast a spell over readers as they revel in her poetic potions You can find Every Poem a Potion, Every Spell a Song HERE. She lives, happily ever after, with her husband and three sons in a house filled with fairy tale books

  • Book Review: American Mermaid by Julia Langbein

    Penelope takes a leave from teaching and moves to Los Angeles to help adapt her book into an action film Found by an infertile couple who pay to have her tail split into legs so she can be raised as a human , Sylvia has endured a lifetime of pain due to her environment. American mermaid starts on land and journeys to find her power in the sea. You can order American Mermaid here.

  • Throwback Thursday: Seamus by E.K. Lekman

    The two of them had been right here all those years ago, beneath this very canopy of leaves. Lekman lives in Celebration, Florida with her two young daughters.

  • Book Review: Chinese Cinderella, Fairy Godfathers & Beastly Beauty - by Melissa Yuan-Innes

    This collection is the second work in her series Spellbinding Speculative Fiction, and it will bring Yuan-Innes’ humor and medical knowledge shine through her narratives, but my favorite pieces, first published “Death and the Mother”, a retelling of “Snow White”, contemplates the depth of a mother’s love for her 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

  • Book Review: The Anchored World: Flash Fairy Tales & Folklore

    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

  • Spells of Cast Iron by Sara Cleto & Brittany Warman

    Learn more about their latest writing course here. But before that, enjoy this delightful poem.

  • The Golden Age of Illustration: The Art of Kay Nielsen

    you'd like to read East of the Sun, West of the Moon, illustrated by Kay Nielsen, you can read it free HERE Her work has appeared in various anthologies, including Frozen Fairy Tales, After the Happily Ever After Follow her on Twitter @AmandaBergloff Join her every Tuesday on Twitter for #FairyTaleTuesday to share

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