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Fairytale Friday: On the Perils of Marriage
The Frog Prince by Lytayvea “The version of the story most of us know from childhood can be unpacked in so many ways, but the unpackings that ring truest for modern life lie somewhere between a...
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Fairytale Friday: Super Action Hero Princess, SAHP
Merida from Brave being brave In the Black Apples submission pile we found quite of few specimens of this aggressive, new breed of fairytale princesses, hereby named SAHP (Super Action Hero Princess),...
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Fairytale Friday: The Snow Queen and The Splinter in The Heart
The Snow Queen by P J Lynch “But now the looking-glass caused more unhappiness than ever, for some of the fragments were not so large as a grain of sand, and they flew about the world into every...
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Fairytale Friday: Beauty is a Bitch
Photo by Tim Walker A fairytale princess is not necessarily infused with blue blood, but defined by a set of other qualities like virtue, kindness, youth, innocence, the ability to feel a pea through...
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Fairytale Friday: The Problem of Good and Evil
More musings from the editing table: Fairytales would be nothing without evil: the dragon, the curse, the step mom or the wicked witch, there must be something there for good to battle. But what does...
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Fairytale Friday: Gingerbread Season
Hurray! It’s back! The season where we celebrate the story of a little girl’s victory over a wicked witch in the forest: Where it all began…From Hyatt Regency Hotel in Vancouver, Daily Mail Online...
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Fairytale Friday: How do you like them apples?
We are proud to let you know that we finally have all our delicious apples in the same basket! Black Apples will be released in April and available worldwide through Amazon. It’s been a pleasure to...
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Fairytale Friday: Black Apples is here!
We are thrilled to announce the release of Black Apples, 18 new fairytales. Now available in print from Amazon.com, and with Kindle- and e-book editions right around the corner. The collection features...
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Fairytale Friday: Karen Heuler – Revising a fairy tale
Karen Heuler is the author of “Twelve sisters, twelve sisters, ten” in Black Apples – 18 new fairytales. REVISING A FAIRY TALE In many beloved fairy tales, a girl or boy is discovered to be more than...
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Ellen Datlow’s Best Horror of the Year volume 7
We are beyond thrilled that Black Apples: 18 new fairytales made it onto Ellen Datlow’s recommended reading list for The Best Horror of the Year volume 7. The included stories are: “Scar” by Elin...
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