Call for Submissions: Fairy Brides
Who are they, these women and men who wander through the old tales and take a mortal for a husband or a wife? Cranes and swans and seals who take the form of a woman,…Continue Reading
Tag: Fairy Tales
Speaking Lightly
A conversation with Daniel Gabelman Editor’s Note: Every now and then you discover a truly unique thinker, with the audacity and clarity to overturn the status quo—someone whose writings have a way of bending and…Continue Reading
Free E-book Alert
Here’s another great excuse to buy a copy of our latest issue. You’ll be as excited about this as we are. For the next ten days, when you buy any print title from our online shop,…Continue Reading
The Wistful Dédoublement of Kiyohiko Azuma
In as much as the writer of fairy-tales is a writer for children, and my wording of the previous clause is pointed, such a writer stands to learn a great deal from Kiyohiko Azuma. An…Continue Reading
A Conversation with Kate Wolford
Editor’s Note: Over the past ten years or so, fairy tales have undergone a veritable renaissance online. Today we’re happy to welcome one of the stalwarts and guiding lights of that renaissance: publisher, educator, and…Continue Reading
Publication: ‘Wise Fools’ Volume 1, Issue 2
The new issue of Unsettling Wonder is now available. I’m really proud of this issue–we’ve got some excellent stories, a first-rate poem, and haven’t stinted on illustrations either. There’s a wonderful range of tones and…Continue Reading
Fairy Tale Editing: a thought or two
As production nears completion for vol. 1, issue 2 ‘Wise Fools’, and the season of your waiting draws to its end, I thought you might all like to be refreshed with this remark from the…Continue Reading