Step through the wardrobe, taste the pomegranate seeds, jump in the fairy ring?
May 14, 2024
The secret is officially out: we’re writing a BOOK on FAIRYLORE. Behold, the official announcement from Publishers Marketplace. *deep breath* AHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!! (THAT’S been bottled up for a hot minute!) You…
Read MoreApril 29, 2024
Or, what folklore graduate students actually study. When you go for your PhD in the USA, you usually have to go through something called a “candidacy exam” or “comprehensive exam.”…
Read MoreSeptember 19, 2023
Okay, so, not all challenges are meant to be completed successfully. If you failed to hit one or five of our summer reading challenges, know that you are not alone!!…
Read MoreSeptember 12, 2023
We’re well into September (and PUMPKIN SPICE SEASON APPROACHES), so it’s time to report on the conclusion of our Carterhaugh Summer Reading Challenge! Here’s Sara with her wrap-up – When…
Read MoreJuly 25, 2023
Ok. This is Sara, reporting for Summer Reading Challenge duty. Here’s what I’ve got so far: I read a bunch of other books that didn’t fit or overlapped with other…
Read MoreJuly 18, 2023
“Ohhhhhh we’re halfway therrreeeeee!” We’re about halfway through the summer, and therefore halfway through our READING CHALLENGE, so we thought it was time for a status update from the two…
Read MoreJune 27, 2023
Last week, we gave a talk for the Smithsonian Associates on Queer Fairy Tales for Pride! YAY! As part of that talk, we put together a list of some of…
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