Tag Archives: The Twelve Dancing Princesses

Classic Review: Wildwood Dancing

Posted on August 20, 2012 by

I reviewed some really good books when I first started this blog.  But most of you weren’t here yet!  Since I’m coming up on a busy month right now, I thought it was a good time to share again some … Continue reading →

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Fairy Tale Round-Up: The Twelve Dancing Princesses

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

I focus on fairy tale retellings often, and right now it’s the season for them, since I’m participating in the Once Upon a Time challenge.  I thought it would be fun–and maybe useful to someone–to spend a few Fridays gathering … Continue reading →

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The Witch’s Daughter

Posted on March 9, 2012 by

Today’s short story is another one from my NaNo novel, told by my storytelling main character, Lyra.  You don’t have to know any background, except perhaps that her stories are heavily influenced by the Brothers Grimm, so feel free to … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo Day 5 – Also Guy Fawkes Day

Posted on November 5, 2011 by

First, Happy Guy Fawkes Day!  It doesn’t get much press in this country, but it’s one of my favorite holidays.  I mean, really–a holiday where you light a bonfire, commemorate an obscure bit of British history and, in recent days, … Continue reading →

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Picturing the Twelve Dancing Princesses

Posted on October 19, 2011 by

Have you ever stumbled on something and wondered why you didn’t know about it twenty years ago?  That’s how I feel about Kinuko Craft.  She did the cover for Wildwood Dancing, and since seeing that, a friend and I have … Continue reading →

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