The book is broken down into three categories: Classic fairy tales, African and African American ... Asha wears an extravagant blue gown with purple tulle shooting from the bottom as Jamal ...

Over four days last summer, actor Alexa Demie at different points wore elongated elf ears and scales along her spine; spent time dipped in black goo in a purple bedroom with posters taped to the ...

When Sabrina Orah Mark began to delve into the world of fairy tales, it was Geppetto—who ... and recalls how in the book of Exodus, the first set of Ten Commandments—i.e., tablets—were ...

When she was about 15, she read a perfect book. “I stayed home from school ... She was this way in every moment of our conversation, a bird on a branch, prepared for flight.

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As Zipes persuasively argues, the dozen treasures, some of which he just happened upon in libraries, book shops, nooks, and crannies, in his lifelong pursuit of political fairy tales he believes ...

I listened to Percival Everett’s new book, “James ... BOOKS: Do you read fairy tales? FUENTES: I love fairy tales. One of my ...

In fairy tales, magic often has humorous, complicated or unforeseen consequences. Heroes and heroines are done and undone by the gap between a spell’s intent and its effects: Characters are ...

I reached Pullman at home in Oxford to discuss his latest book—a retelling of Fairy Tales From the Brothers Grimm—his writerly superstitions, and what he’d ask Jesus over dinner.

The girl was very polite and gave her some. The woman revealed herself as a fairy who was there to test to see how far the girl’s manners and civility would go, and gave her the gift that whenever she ...