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The Erotic Suffering of Fairy-Tale Women: Pain, Passion, and the Price of Love
"Swan Maiden" by Keshi-Shiro Today we share a post by Ernie Durr, a student in our Winter 2025 Introduction to the Fairy Tale course. Hi,...
Cramer & Del George
Feb 195 min read
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Queerness in "Prince Lindworm"
Today we share a post by Naomi Farkas, Â who was a student in our Fall 2024 Introduction to the Fairy Tale course. I'm Naomi Farkas, a...
Cramer & Del George
Dec 13, 20243 min read
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Book Review: Chlorine by Jade Song
Reviewer Naseabai Jahangard is currently an undergraduate at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where she is studying English,...

Cramer & Del George
Nov 16, 20242 min read
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Brazilian Folklore Brought to Life
Twenty years ago, Brazilian animator Humberto Avelar  and his team created the series Juro Que Vi  (I Swear I Saw It) , which brings to...

Cramer & Del George
Nov 8, 20242 min read
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Write a Book Review for Our Blog
If you've been following our blog, you're probably someone who loves to read fiction and nonfiction about fairy tales. We would like this...

Cramer & Del George
Aug 7, 20241 min read
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Fairy Tale Publication as Plunder
Today we share a post by Sara Eazell, who was a student in our Fall 2023 Introduction to the Fairy Tale course. Sara Eazell is a...

Cramer & Del George
Dec 31, 20232 min read
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Chika: Fairy-Tale Rapper
Today we share a post by Sarah So, who was a student in our Summer 2023 Introduction to the Fairy Tale course. My name is Sarah So, and I...

Cramer & Del George
Nov 12, 20232 min read
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Pinocchio in Borås, Sweden
In July 2023, I visited the town of Borås, Sweden and was surprised to learn about this sculpture. I had never heard of it before and...
Cramer & Del George
Aug 4, 20231 min read
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Baba Yaga and Her Timeless Allure
Today we share a post by Arya Nasikkar who was a student in our Spring 2023 Introduction to the Fairy Tale course. Hello! My name is Arya...
Cramer & Del George
Jun 7, 20233 min read
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Fairy Tale Poetry—Daniel A. Rabuzzi, Guest Blogger
Daniel A. Rabuzzi (he / his) has had two novels, five short stories, 25 poems, and nearly 50 essays / articles published. He lived eight...

Cramer & Del George
Jan 30, 20232 min read
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The Wild Man, Part 2—Danielle Sahm, Guest Blogger
Today we share the second of a two-part post by Danielle Sahm, who was a student in our Fall 2022 Introduction to the Fairy Tale course....

Cramer & Del George
Jan 17, 20233 min read
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The Wild Man, Part 1—Danielle Sahm, Guest Blogger
Today we share the first of a two-part post by Danielle Sahm, who was a student in our Fall 2022 Introduction to the Fairy Tale course....

Cramer & Del George
Jan 2, 20233 min read
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Miniature Books—David Turshyan, Guest Blogger
Today we share a post by David Turshyan, who was a student in our Summer 2022 Introduction to the Fairy Tale course. Once, I saw a tiny...

Cramer & Del George
Aug 5, 20222 min read
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Revisiting Ridley Scott’s Legend—Stephen Wolfe, Guest Blogger
Today we share a post by a student in our Spring 2022 Introduction to the Fairy Tale course. Hello, I am Stephen Wolfe, a recent graduate...

Cramer & Del George
Jul 12, 20223 min read
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Paula Rego, Fairy-Tale Artist
Last week, Paula Rego died at 87, and her career ended only then. Her art is disturbing and vigorous, realistic and inspired by fairy...

Cramer & Del George
Jun 17, 20221 min read
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Scheherazad and Esther: The Power of Women Through Time—Sabrina Wichner, Guest Blogger
Today we share a post by a student in our Spring 2022 Introduction to the Fairy Tale course. Sabrina Wichner received her bachelor's...

Cramer & Del George
Jun 14, 20223 min read
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How to Make a Fairy Tale—Jennifer Ritenour, Guest Blogger
Today we share a post by a student in our Fall 2021 Introduction to the Fairy Tale course. My name is Jennifer Lorene Ritenour, and I’m a...

Cramer & Del George
Nov 16, 20214 min read
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Marital Violence in Fairy Tales—Hayden Fuchino, Guest Blogger
Today we share a post by a student in our Fall 2021 Introduction to the Fairy Tale course. My name is Hayden Fuchino, and I am an English...

Cramer & Del George
Oct 28, 20212 min read
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The Fairy Godmother Effect
These days, we assume that all the early Disney films were sexist because the princesses lacked agency and needed to be rescued. However,...

Cramer & Del George
Sep 18, 20211 min read
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Andrew Lloyd Webber’s reimagined Cinderella debuts in London
Delayed due to the pandemic, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical Cinderella finally had its long-awaited premiere on August 18, 2021 at the...

Cramer & Del George
Aug 26, 20211 min read
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