Following The Ochre Issue for 2016, we will publish The Translucent Issue in 2017. Submissions open January 1, 2016, at midnight EST—visit...
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Fairy-Tale Files: Juniper (re-)Incarnate
Fairy-Tale Files, published once weekly, feature three variations of a fairy tale chosen by one of Fairy Tale Review’s editors. In The Juniper Tree,...
Fairy-Tale Files: Getting Rid of Ghosts
Fairy-Tale Files, published once weekly, feature three variations of a fairy tale chosen by one of Fairy Tale Review’s editors. In the Chinese fairy...
Pins & Needles No. 37: Majda Gama
No. 37: Majda Gama Q. Fairy tales are oral in nature, and you capture that with how the headdress is from a time “when tongue trumped ink, skin and...
Pins & Needles No. 35: Sequoia Nagamatsu
No. 35: Sequoia Nagamatsu Q. How do you see names, and giving names to things, working in your story, considering most of the things given formal...
Bestiary Friday: The Church Grim
I first met the Church Grim in the iOS game Year Walk (Simogo Games, 2013)— one of the few games I’ve played since adolescence and one that...
Fairy Tale Review and the VIDA Count
From its founding in 2005, Kate Bernheimer wanted to create a literary journal reflective of the accessibility and universality of fairy tales as a...
Fairy-Tale Files: Hansel and Gretel
Fairy-Tale Files, published once weekly, feature three variations of a fairy tale chosen by one of Fairy Tale Review’s editors, interns, or past...
Pins & Needles No. 29: Wyatt Bonikowski
No. 29: Wyatt Bonikowski Q. Your piece deals with dementia and the natural process of aging. Do you see the former—or the latter, for that matter—as...
Our Mauve Issue Pushcart Prize Nominations
The editorial staff behind Fairy Tale Review is pleased to announce our nominations for the 2016 Pushcart Prize. All of these works can be found in...