| Author: | Leah Cutter | ISBN: | 1230000125438 |
| Publisher: | Knotted Road Press | Publication: | April 18, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Leah Cutter |
| ISBN: | 1230000125438 |
| Publisher: | Knotted Road Press |
| Publication: | April 18, 2013 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
What do red boots, frozen dreams, and a flower princess all have in common? They're all original fairytales retold with a new slant by Leah Cutter in the collection, "Tell Me Again." Also included is an original piece, a fairytale about retelling stories, sharing myths.
Tales include:
"Red Boots" - A retelling of the Hans Christian Anderson tale, "The Red Shoes." However, she's a country-western dancer, so it's "The Red Boots."
Originally published in the anthology, "Black Heart, Ivory Bones."
"Gulkhanam" - A retelling of the Kashmiri fairy tale, "The Flower Princess." What if the earth the prince is buried in has a bloodlust that gets passed to him?
Originally published in Talesbones Magazine #16.
"Cold Comfort" - Based on the Siberian myth that the northern lights are dreams trapped in the ice. What if those dreams are mined and sold to shape the future of children?
Originally published on the SDO online magazine, then republished in "The Best of SDO."
"One Fall Day - Magic requires the life of another. If the life the magician chooses isn't strong enough, they'll Diminish their own soul. But Catriana is tired of killing. Can she find a different life source, a new way to do magic?
Original fiction, never before published!
What do red boots, frozen dreams, and a flower princess all have in common? They're all original fairytales retold with a new slant by Leah Cutter in the collection, "Tell Me Again." Also included is an original piece, a fairytale about retelling stories, sharing myths.
Tales include:
"Red Boots" - A retelling of the Hans Christian Anderson tale, "The Red Shoes." However, she's a country-western dancer, so it's "The Red Boots."
Originally published in the anthology, "Black Heart, Ivory Bones."
"Gulkhanam" - A retelling of the Kashmiri fairy tale, "The Flower Princess." What if the earth the prince is buried in has a bloodlust that gets passed to him?
Originally published in Talesbones Magazine #16.
"Cold Comfort" - Based on the Siberian myth that the northern lights are dreams trapped in the ice. What if those dreams are mined and sold to shape the future of children?
Originally published on the SDO online magazine, then republished in "The Best of SDO."
"One Fall Day - Magic requires the life of another. If the life the magician chooses isn't strong enough, they'll Diminish their own soul. But Catriana is tired of killing. Can she find a different life source, a new way to do magic?
Original fiction, never before published!
