Step through the wardrobe, taste the pomegranate seeds, jump in the fairy ring?
June 19, 2023
We’re doing a talk for the Smithsonian Associates on Gender, Sexuality, and the Fairy Tale for Pride Month TOMORROW NIGHT (6/20)! We were so thrilled that they invited us to speak…
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As many of you know, last week we went to the Norm and Transgression in the Fairy-Tale Tradition: (Non)Normative Identities, Forms, and Writings conference at Brown University in Rhode Island……
Read MoreMarch 6, 2023
Our fabulous virtual assistant/ Carterhaugh fairy, Meenoo, told us last week that we should definitely be putting together a round-up of everything that we’re up each month. Meenoo is wise,…
Read MoreFebruary 28, 2023
That’s the $64,000 question. And if you’ve ever heard us talk, you know there’s basically a zero percent chance that we’re going to give you a “yes” or “no” answer….
Read MoreDecember 20, 2022
When we decided we wanted to do a whole Gothic Solstice event, we knew one thing for sure – we wanted to talk about Victorian Christmas ghost stories. We’d talked…
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The Gothic is an atmosphere. A shiver running down your spine, a stormy sky, a tattered but soft burgundy rug before a roaring hearth. Fairy-tale author Angela Carter once summed…
Read MoreJuly 26, 2022
If you missed our Folklore and Resistance roundtable on Sunday, we have fabulous news for you: you can watch the whole thing right here! We also made a gorgeous PDF…
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