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  • Interview with Kell Woods by Lissa Sloan

    I mean, these two characters have lost their mother, their father has re-married (depending on the version Could the children have ever forgiven their father for abandoning them? Then I would work through the book again and send it back to her. Click here for my review. Find Kell at her website here, or on Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter.

  • Throwback Thursday: The Fairy Godmother by Judy Lunsford

    She gathered a few and took them inside. There were many ways to use apples. She needed to gather some of the vegetables and herbs from her garden while he was away. Especially when it was filled with the wonderful aromas of fresh herbs drying in front of the kitchen When the time came, she gathered the things she needed and headed out to the young girl’s house. her.

  • Throwback Thursday: The Hedge Witch by Lauren A. Mills

    Her ragged breath, her aching head, No more could she endure. His gratitude he shyly showed By croaking rather low. When she awoke upon her bed, The dew upon the lawn, With fragrant herbs around her head- Her fever? She and her husband have a grown daughter. Lauren, a self-proclaimed Hedge Witch, grows herbs that go into her Faerie Botanica of healing teas and

  • Seasonal Affliction by Robert Allen Lupton

    The oldest and youngest brother repaired two broken wheels and the other three gathered the woman’s belongings They hitched the woman’s horses and then helped her into her wagon. I thank you. I am not just an old woman. The brothers laughed among themselves for they were ones who believed in hard work rather than witchcraft “I hate winter. I hate cold and I hate chopping wood. I would have no winters on my land.”

  • Throwback Thursday: The Last Star by Juliana Amir

    She sat down and plunged in her bare feet with her gown gathered around her knees. She sighed. “Here I was about to pray upon the last star of the night for my freedom. I warn you.” The duckling flapped back into the shadows and stayed there. When he heard their tones crescendo, he paddled from the shadows.

  • A Change of Weather by Deborah Sage

    Her sorcery-cloaked sisters come seeking her spells. Stirring storms of fire and ice, Water and wind, Shadow and light, The Weather Witch obliges. Her cauldron brimming with Gale and flood, she speaks the spells Her sisters seek. business executive who after years of being committed to the bottom line is gaining equilibrium in her psyche through her endeavors in folklore.

  • Throwback Thursday: The Saint’s Serene Cure by Debasish Mishra

    It was and is a different kind of poem for FTM, and I think you’ll find it thought provoking. again “'Why do you need a doctor when prayers can heal every sore,” the saint would say like an actor, “I ring his old rusted bell to draw milk from a cement cow He had some sleight of hand some tricks to gather

  • Book Review: Urbanshee by Siaara Freeman

    Freeman’s poems circle around the “hood” where she grew up, the loss of her father, and the pain of feeling Sounds Like Fatherless on the Right Tongue” confront the pain of losing a father to violence. Freeman also contemplates her mother in the poem “On the Day I Learned My Father Was Murdered, I Learned You can purchase the book here. She lives, happily ever after, with her husband and three sons in a house filled with fairy tale books

  • Fairy Tale Flowers by Kelly Jarvis

    She taught me the names of all the flowers, and I delighted in her words as much as I delighted in the and fairy slippers ignited my imagination and made me feel like we were walking through a storybook, gathering In Jeanne-Marie LePrince de Beaumont’s version, it is Beauty’s request for a rose which prompts her father Only after Elisa gathers nettles from a graveyard and blisters her hands by sewing the leaves into shirts Each year, I gather her ghostly words like petals and tie the bouquets of her old stories together with

  • The Bird from Faraway by Megan Baffoe

    Her father had ordered gardens to be grown, thinking that the views would bring her pleasure, but they handmaidens gathered for her. When the Snow falls, you will gather up all the flowers in my garden, and send them to your maiden with Her garden was larger than he had ever seen, with all manner of strange herbs and plants in it. bled, and the weather turned his fingers first red and then purple with the cold; but every day, he gathered

  • The Queen's Temple by Alexander Etheridge

    Hear the bell stop, watch the fox and the lamb fall into black shadows. , and it was there where you set out to find a hidden path up the mountain to the Queen of Birds in her

  • Throwback Thursday: The Knot of Toads by Jennifer A. McGowan

    The miller’s daughter, irked, snapped, “I heard you laughing.” “I did not laugh,” said the toad. she cried, and put it on her finger at once. “I like this garden,” remarked the toad. May I live here?” “Of course!” cried the miller’s daughter. “Of course!” It was coming on night, and the smaller toads had gathered. “My toad,” she said, “I have read and studied as widely as I can, and I can find no way to remove the

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