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Read my short story ‘Women’s March on Versailles’ in The Copperfield Review.
‘The Fairy Tree‘ is part of an anthology about forests and woodlands produced by The Alternative Stories and Fake Realities Podcast. And here’s a link to a poem which was published in Atrium Poetry.
My audiodrama ‘Selkie’ based on Scottish folklore and produced by The Alternative Stories and Fake Realities podcast has been released. Find it here.
Follow them on Twitter for news about more audiodrama’s and find a link to their podcast here. There’s also a Selkie Preview in which I talk about folklore and writing an audiodrama.
The forest goddess of Belgium: Arduinna
Souvenir shops in the Belgian Ardennes are filled with statues, mugs, trinkets and clocks depicting fairies, elves, gnomes and other folkloric creatures that were once believed to live in the forest. If you have a drink on a terrace it won’t take you long to notice that most Belgian beers have a story behind them …
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Why I write in English instead of my native language
When I was twelve I was halfway through my first novel. It was a story about witches and the struggles of secondary school (my biggest concern back then). It didn’t take me long to realise that it wasn’t any good. I came up with some sort of ritual and ceremoniously drowned these pages in the …
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The Seven Ravens: a fairy tale that should be a Disney film
If there’s one story that moves me deeply it’s ‘The Seven Raves. This tale was collected by the Brothers Grimm and it deserves its own adaptation for the big screen. The fairy tales that Disney have adapted often have ballrooms, princesses marrying princes and fairies in common. Therefore it would be refreshing to see a …
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