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259 items found for "vintage fairy tale sleuth"

  • Book Review: "Faerie Silver, Iron Cold" by Vic Malachai

    Faerie Silver Iron Cold by Vic Malachi (publication date July 31, 2022) is everything a fantasy novel Woods, meeting an unseelie faerie boy known as Mael. Malachi’s prose is rich with otherworldly detail about faerie superstitions. Kelly Jarvis teaches classes in literature, writing, and fairy tale at Central Connecticut State University She lives, happily ever after, with her husband and three sons in a house filled with fairy tale books

  • Book Review: Realm of Lore and Lies: Fair Ones Book I by Claire Wright

    Sight which allows them to see through the glamour of the Fair Ones. Thank you to NetGalley for providing a copy of this book in exchange for a fair review. Kelly Jarvis teaches classes in literature, writing, and fairy tale at Central Connecticut State University She lives, happily ever after, with her husband and three sons in a house filled with fairy tale books She is also The Fairy Tale Magazine's special project’s writer.

  • Interview with Kell Woods by Lissa Sloan

    Fairy Tale Magazine’s Fairy Godparents Club was fortunate to have Kell Woods as our guest for our October German fairy tale, it made sense to set it in Germany. How did you choose what other folklore and fairy tales to include? Kell Woods writes books that blend fairy tales, fantasy, history and folklore. Her fairy tale poems and short stories appear in The Fairy Tale Magazine, Niteblade Magazine, Corvid

  • Review by Kelly Jarvis: What Monstrous Gods by Rosamund Hodge

    What Monstrous Gods is a complex retelling of the Sleeping Beauty fairy tale set in a world of gods and Fans of Sleeping Beauty will enjoy Hodge’s loose take on the fairy tale. tale. Kelly Jarvis works as the Assistant Editor for The Fairy Tale Magazine. of Fairy Godmothers.

  • 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 I thought this plot-based book was simple and somewhat flat, but it is filled with fairy tale settings fairy tale characters. The writing did not exactly “charm” me or deepen my contemplation of fairy tale narratives, and I hoped Kelly Jarvis is the Special Projects Writer and Contributing Editor for The Fairy Tale Magazine.

  • Review by Kelly Jarvis: Enchant cards from The Carterhaugh School of Folklore and the Fantastic

    enchantment of fairy tales. When you pull a card from the deck and flip it over, you will see the name of a fairy tale character I love sifting through my deck of Enchant cards as I think about my favorite fairy tales. I plan to use the cards to help me to teach my fairy tales classes and inspire me to write new fairy Kelly Jarvis works as the Assistant Editor for The Fairy Tale Magazine.

  • Review by Kelly Jarvis: Marry Me by Midnight by Felicia Grossman

    Grossman manages to both recreate and subvert a Cinderella tale by giving readers a woman who longs to In addition to being a fun romantic fairy tale retelling, Marry Me By Midnight offers excellent representation Fans of historical romance, the Regency era, and fairy tale retellings will find much to love in this Kelly Jarvis works as the Assistant Editor for The Fairy Tale Magazine where she writes stories, poems of Fairy Godmothers.

  • Book Review: The Collected Enchantments by Theodora Goss

    The Collected Enchantments is rich with fairy tale retellings in prose and verse form. Goss explores the benefits of a magical education where former fairy tale princesses and witch girls The Collected Enchantments is an essential read for all who love fairy tales, fantasy, witchcraft, and She lives, happily ever after, with her husband and three sons in a house filled with fairy tale books She is also The Fairy Tale Magazine's special project’s writer.

  • Book Review: Not That Kind of Ever After by Luci Adams

    tales she feels caught in. The book is riddled with overt fairy tale references as Bella navigates a world that seems anything but Although I enjoyed the way Luci Adams wraps her narrative in fairy tale references, this book seems intended tale messages. Kelly Jarvis is the Special Projects Writer and Contributing Editor for The Fairy Tale Magazine.

  • Review by Kelly Jarvis: Poisoned Apples: Poems for You, My Pretty by Christine Heppermann

    Marketed as poems for young adult readers, Poisoned Apples delves into the liminal space of fairy tales The collection is prefaced by a poem titled “The Woods” which asks “Where are the fairy tales about gym The collection features several retellings of popular fairy tales and explores ideas about beauty, body I love this collection of fairy tale poems and I think you will too! Kelly Jarvis is the the Assistant Editor for The Fairy Tale Magazine.

  • Book Review: Urbanshee by Siaara Freeman

    Urbanshee, by Siaara Freeman, is a collection of poems that is marketed as a retelling of fairy tales Fairy tale images permeate Freeman’s deep emotional explorations of growing up in urban America. is not for every fairy tale lover, but it will make you think about poetry, fairy tales, and urban life She lives, happily ever after, with her husband and three sons in a house filled with fairy tale books She is also The Fairy Tale Magazine's special project’s writer.

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

    She is a voracious reader with a vivid imagination, and her real life visions of the Fairy King she reads tale, the job comes with three conditions: the manor house must have room for all of the author’s relatives Kelly Jarvis is the Special Projects Writer and Contributing Editor for The Fairy Tale Magazine. Review, Forget-Me-Not Press, Mermaids Monthly, The Chamber Magazine, and Mothers of Enchantment: New Tales of Fairy Godmothers.

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