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Author of the IPPY award winning novel YA Losing Adam. Beautiful words are my passion.
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The Seven Swans gets an Eastern makeover in this georgeous illustration by Korean artist Na Young Wu who reinterprets classic fairytales through the prism of Korean cartoon illustration known as ‘Manhwa.’

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Oak has long been considered a portal to fairy realms. In the Celtic tradition, oak, ash and thorn form what is known as a faerie triad. It may be wise to ask permission before entering such a grove.

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I loved the beast with a young woman’s heart, pure and true, and in return he loved me with a heart more human than any that beats inside the chest of a man.

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This image of Sleeping Beauty, from Heinrich Lefler’s 1905 fairytale calendar is one of my absolute favourites. I love the romantic intertwining of their bodies & the way the woman is an active participant in the kiss rather than a passive recipient.

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In Japanese mythology, a futakuchi-onna is known by her two mouths. A normal one on her face & a second terrifying one on the back of her head beneath her hair. In stories, her true nature is only revealed at the end.

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The Yuki-Onna, or Japanese snow maiden, is thought to be the spirit of someone who perished in the snow. In many stories, she appears to travellers trapped in snowstorms & uses her icy breath to leave them as frost-coated corpses.

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