Happy book birthday to The Glass Mountain! The first in a long line of books for both me and Bianca to sign at conventions… On the way to her wedding, brave and clever Princess Sabine falls into a Glass Mountain, where she is trapped with a crotchety, smelly man she calls “Old Rinkrank.” The two form a unique, unlikely…
Episode 38: An uplifting tale where EVERYONE DIES. Yup. Enjoy!
Okay, okay…I know…that’s not the *actual* title of the Fairy Tale. Episode 36: In which Princess Alethea rants about the Grimms’ fairy tale “A Tale About the Boy Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was”…aka, “The Kid Who Wanted the Creeps.”
I’ve gotten Mom hooked on the show Orphan Black. We’re all caught up now, so every time a new one comes on it’s a big event for us. When I uploaded my “The Twelve Huntsmen” rant yesterday, my friend Cris pointed out that this was pretty much a Grimm Brothers version of Orphan Black. OMG THIS IS SO TRUE!…
Episode 32: In which Princess Alethea rants about the Grimms’ fairy tale “The Singing Bone” (with special Father’s Day Guest Cameo by King George Kontis).
Now that Mom has seen this and I know I can’t get in any more trouble, here’s last Monday’s Fairy Tale Rant…xox
Happy Monday — a new fairy tale rant is live! Today, Princess Alethea rants about the Grimms’ tale “Clever Gretel.” Watch, enjoy, and share! xox
Episode 25: “The Marvelous Minstrel” The Marvelous Minstrel…or perhaps the PSYCHOPATH MINSTREL, because seriously…this guy is a jerk. The ASPCA would *not* approve. And, quite frankly, neither do I. Check out Princess Alethea’s Rant about this fairy tale HERE.
The Marvelous Minstrel by The Brothers Grimm, read by Alethea Kontis [ 6:04 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadA new Fairy Tale Rant went live today…in which Princess Alethea debuted her New Blue Hair! Check it out (and hear about “The Brave Little Tailor”) — enjoy and share!
Episode 21: In Which Princess Alethea Rants about the Grimms’ fairy tale “Sweetheart Roland”…a title which is annoying in itself, since this fairy tale isn’t even *about* Roland. It’s about the girl who loves him.
IGMS magazine content (including all my short stories and…
COVER REVEAL: (I’m so excited to be in this…
NPR: “There’s ‘Every Reason’ To Read This Charming Love…
