Tag Archives : adult fairy tales

February 13, 2019

Breaking The First & Second Rules of Victorian Faerie Fight Club: Sparrowhawk #2 by Delilah S. Dawson

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Sparrowhawk #2 (2018) Written by: Delilah S. Dawson  Genre: Fantasy Series: Sparrowhawk Publisher: Boom Studios Why I Chose It: I really, really loved the first issue of this comic series and was thrilled to continue the adventure with Art in the world of Faerie. The premise: Teen Victorian fairy fight club! As the illegitimate daughter of a Naval Captain, Artemesia…

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January 24, 2017

Chain Reaction: Crossing Over — Three Tales of Thin Places, Goblins, and Fairies

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In Celtic mythology, “thin places” are spots where this world and the Otherworld allow inhabitants to cross over. The most famous example is actually Halloween, followed by the tale of Tam Lin, and Cristina Rosetti’s classic poem “Goblin Market.” Halloween, or Samhain (pronounced SAH-ween), took place just after the harvest and was thought to be a time when the boundaries…

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