Seven Miles of Steel Thistles

Inbali Iserles has been an animal-lover all her life. And from childhood she has loved to write. Aged eight, she wrote a poem called ‘Ric...

Here is a writer who needs no introduction. Jane Yolen has won umpteen awards, including but not limited to the Caldecott Medal, two Nebul...

So far in this series, my guests have all been writers of books which, by the widest definition at least, are fantasies. Then, chatting to ...

Welcome back to Fairytale Reflections!  And welcome to my first guest of the year, the Scottish YA author Gillian Philip. Since Gillian li...

A couple of weeks ago Heidi, at SurLaLune , was kind enough to suggest that I might be able to recruit Jane Austen or Charlotte Bronte to wr...

Celia Rees , best known for her historical novels, is not commonly regarded as a fantasy writer.  And if what you mean by ‘fantasy’ is a med...