I've been thinking lately about feminism in fairy tale retellings, especially since I just wrote a guest post for Spinning Straw Into Go...

This is the campanula rapunculus plant, also known as Rapunzel, or Rampion, and the source of the title of the famous Grimm fairy tale. R...

Snow White isn't the only fairy tale character who finds herself in a glass coffin! Enjoy this little known treasure from the Grimms...

Some readers find it upsetting that the princess of The Princess and the Pea is valued according to shallow standards of wealth, which in t...

"Fairy tales were not my escape from reality as a child; rather, they were my reality -- for mine was a world in...

Fairy tales are often accused of portraying negative female stereotypes, encouraging young girls to become passive and silent and obedient...

I found these on Kingdom of Style -Harrod's department store in London is featuring Disney princesses reimagined by fashion designers. ...

Carrie of WishWishWish was able to interview Tim Walker on his latest exhibit, Story Teller , supported by Mulberry. My interest was piq...

"The King of the Sea had a beautiful Queen, and they loved each other dearly. They had delight in many children, who were all straight...

The Frog Prince   Walter Crane (1845-1915) was an English illustrator of fairy tales who is known for creating picture books known as...