Seven Miles of Steel Thistles

Strange Neighbours is a collection of ten illustrated fantasy short stories set in Cape Town, South Africa.  Meet a hitch hiking troll with...

A few years ago when I was living in upstate New York I joined Literacy Volunteers of America and began teaching basic reading, writing and ...

by Katherine Roberts Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Snow Queen” has haunted me all my life, so I was delighted when Kath gave me an excu...

King Arthur is dead, the Round Table broken.  You'd think all hope was gone... but you'd be wrong, for the King has one last heir - ...

A guest post by Delia Sherman When I was a child, I had a book called Fairy Tales of Many Lands, edited by H. Herda and published by Fr...

Schooldays. I’m about eight years old, I have my brown school reader in my hand, and I’m about to knock on the headmistress’s door. Every...

This is the first of an occasional series of 'Folklore Snippets' - little tales which pleased me and I hope will please you.  In hon...