Interesting data point: This week’s fairy tale rant video is 9 minutes long as opposed to the typical 5 minutes. I still keep the rant to about 5 minutes, but then there is a brief explanation of how my short story “Blood From Stone” incorporates both this fairy tale as well as the historical real-life of serial killer Gilles…
The great thing about Snow Days isn’t just how much *you* get done, it’s how much *other people* get done when removed from the distraction of their pesky day jobs. And…VOILA! My Fast Forward TV Interview is now live. (And the links in Monday’s Fairy Tale Rant have been updated to reflect this.) Enjoy! xox
A new fairy tale rant is live! Enjoy and share! Morals of this story: Chew your food. And always hide in the clock box. Caveat: The Fast Forward TV interview isn’t up yet — I’ll add the link in the video as soon as it is! xox
Episode 24: “The Companionship of the Cat and The Mouse” A fairy tale in which…well…cats will be cats and mice will be mice, and that’s just the way of the world. Check out Princess Alethea’s Rant about this fairy tale HERE.
…for those who might have missed it last night. And Mom. (Love you, Mom! xox)
New Fairy Tale Rant! Please share with all your friends! * In Which Princess Alethea rants about the Grimm’s fairy tale “Riffraff.” And no…she’s still not home yet. WARNING: This fairy tale makes no sense at all. But it’s short, which is always a bonus for something that makes no sense at all.
Now that I’ve run away for Christmas (decided on the Solstice to drive 9 hours down to Charleston SC to spend some of the holiday with my little sister & my parents), I am SUPER glad that I recorded this video last week. Hooray! (Now the challenge is going to be making sure I get one out *next* week…)…
In Which Princess Alethea rants about the Grimm’s fairy tale “Tom Thumb,” a great adventure starring a very precocious, very wee boy. It contains human trafficking, two B&Es, a demonic exorcism, two gruesome deaths, and a happily ever after. WHY IS THIS NOT MORE POPULAR?!?
A New Fairy Tale Rant is Live! Today, Princess Alethea rants about the Grimm’s fairy tale “Foundling.” This fairy tale was the basis for the character Trix in the Woodcutter Sisters series…fans of Enchanted will especially enjoy seeing how aspects of this tale were woven into the novel. Enjoy!
Happy almost-Thanksgiving!
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Fairy Tales of Arilland that have been translated into…
Fairy Tales of Arilland that have been translated into…
