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  • Celebrating Halloween: Traditions, Art, Folklore & More! by Amanda Bergloff

    We here at The Fairy Tale Magazine love Halloween, so today, we're celebrating it with some trivia, folklore In the tale, Cinderella, pumpkins are useful, as the fairy godmother turns a pumpkin into a carriage, Halloween postcards lasted until around 1918, we've collected some examples of this weird and wonderful vintage The Fairy Tale Magazine's contributing editor, Amanda Bergloff, writes modern fairy tales and speculative Her work has appeared in various anthologies, including Frozen Fairy Tales, After the Happily Ever After

  • A Frog Remembers The Quiet by Helen Patrice

    Sometimes a fairy visits. She shrinks herself down to my frog size, and we croak. My fairy friend curses a baby, becomes a legend. I let the girl kiss me. My fairy friend visits, tells me we both got what we wanted. Helen Patrice is an Australian writer living in Naarm, oddly obsessed with fairy tales, myth, and folklore Her new fairy tale collection INTO DARK WOODS will be published in 2024.

  • Cinderella’s Hearth: Wouldn’t This Swag Be Awesome At Your House ?

    together a glorious swag collection that we will be giving away at the March 18 Zoom meeting for the Fairy Plus, there is a vintage, highly collectable, Fenton glass Cinderella's slipper. We're taking new members through 11:59 PM, EST, March 17. It only costs $20 for the whole year.

  • Review by Kelly Jarvis: The Land of Lost Things by John Connolly

    Although the new novel is a standalone tale, it does reference characters and places from the older novel In addition to the main narrative, the book relays fairy tales that Ceres shares with her daughter, stories 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.

  • Enchanted Creators: The Embroidery Magic of Kay Williams at Heart of Thistle and Clover

    A self-taught herbalist inspired by nature, folklore, and fairy tale, Kay creates and sells handmade Are you inspired by any other fairy tales or folklore? What is your favorite fairy tale narrative or fairy tale character and why? Kelly Jarvis works as the Assistant Editor for The Fairy Tale Magazine. of Fairy Godmothers.

  • Glass and Feathers in Introverts Retreat Box! By Lissa Sloan

    We at The Fairy Tale Magazine have discovered the subscription service for you. Lissa Sloan is the author of Glass and Feathers, a dark continuation of the traditional "Cinderella" tale Her fairy tale poems and short stories have appeared in The Fairy Tale Magazine, Niteblade Magazine,

  • Throwback Thursday: Snowballs for Angels, by Priya Sridhar

    Modern takes on classic fairy tales can prove fascinating when they subvert the original narrative. gender and economics, and plain wanting to add a new message, you can always find a new spin on older tales Hans Christian-Andersen (HCA) earned fame in Denmark for his fairy tales. Matches In The Snow "The Little Match Girl" is one of the most depressing HCA tales, and that is saying Unlike the original fairy tale, we see the angels attempt to complete the tale.

  • Book Review: House of Roots and Ruin by Erin A. Craig

    tale references to dark secrets, hidden passageways, and forbidden chambers inspired by The Twelve Dancing tale inspired story of another surviving Thaumas sister. 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.

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

    This book is not high fantasy or high literature, but readers looking for a spicy tale of love that takes Thank you to NetGalley for a free copy of the book in exchange for a fair review. 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.

  • Book Review: The Kingdom is a Golden Cage by Lilly Inkwood

    Heavily influenced by European folk tales and armed with a large cast of characters, the novel can feel In addition to historical influences, Inkwell draws inspiration from fairy tales, most notably “Puss 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.

  • The Golden Age of Illustration: The Art of Arthur Rackham

    Today, The Fairy Tale Magazine is shining a spotlight on one of our favorite artists from this time period Rackham's art defined how fairy tales looked inside my mind, and his work still resonates with fairy Book,1916 "The Lady & The Lion" From Grimm's Fairy Tales,1909 "The Welsh Giant" From The Allie's Fairy Tales, 1918 Frontispiece of English Fairy Tales, 918 "Titania Asleep" From A Midsummer Night's Dream Her work has appeared in various anthologies, including Frozen Fairy Tales, After the Happily Ever After

  • Review by Kelly Jarvis: Salt and Broom by Sharon Lynn Fisher

    As a fan of both 19th century novels and witch lit, I was excited to fall into a tale that brings the ghosts, dryads, and fairy cats, then you will enjoy Salt and Broom. Kelly Jarvis works as the Assistant Editor for The Fairy Tale Magazine where she writes stories, poems has appeared in The Chamber Magazine and the World Weaver Press Anthology Mothers of Enchantment: New Tales of Fairy Godmothers.

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