No, wait. What?

I just read a scientific, published (!) paper where the author actually tries to argue that the prince in Cinderella is actually God.

WTF?

( This rant continues and gets increasinlgy convoluted because fairy tales are my pet project, FYI. )

Tomorrow is going to suck ( Read more... )

I am in pain. I have been in pain for the past twenty-four hours. Constantly. I feel the urge to smash my head into the nearest wall just to. make. it. stop.

Since that's probably not going to help in the long run, though, I wrote instead. Original fiction with might or might not be a fairytale. I get fucking weird when I'm like this.

Sorry.

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So. Didya know that it's easier to find Grimm's fairy tales in a complete version in English than in the original German? Because it is. In German, all you find is a handful of them, cut down to pretty picture book size. I had to look for half an hour. Alas, I prevailed ( Read more... )

I wasted time in the children's section of a books shop today and noticed that fairy tales seem to be big again. Which, of course, gave me a story idea. Which, in turn, made me decide to brush up on my fairy tale knowledge ( Read more... )