…fairy tales, folklore, and everything in between
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 10th, 2008
Hello all! I hope everyone has enjoyed our June issue - the July issue is getting close to finalization. We don’t have an exact date yet, but we are planning on some time roughly the middle of the month. I know things have been quiet here – with Peta away and me working on grad [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 15th, 2008
We’re pleased to be able to announce now that the first issue of Les Bonnes Fees is published! It can be accessed via the “Cover Page” (web based publishing makes the idea of covers a little unclear, but we have one and we like it!). Over the next few days, we’ll be talking ore about [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 7th, 2008
The Bryant Park Project Book Club on NPR talked about Neil Gaiman’s “Anansi Boys” the other day (link to audio below). Anansi Boys is the tale of “Fat Charlie,” the “mundane” son of a charismatic old n’er-do-well who is also the African trickster god Anansi. When Charlie’s father dies, he is thrust into a world [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 7th, 2008
Peta has her own blog, where she posts and talks about an interesting fairytale approximately each Friday. This week, we have “The Golden Bird” – I’m reposting it for Les Bonnes Fees readers consumption. She is too modest to post this herself, and she wouldn’t let me do it if she knew I was The [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 5th, 2008
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 26th, 2008
Although we don’t do proper themes at Les Bonnes Fees, sometimes we get a lot of submissions pertaining to a specific story. This first issue is loosely tied into Rapunzel, and that got us thinking–isn’t there a Rapunzel movie coming out? The answer, it seems, is yes–Disney has recently released some stills from the 2010 [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, art on May 20th, 2008
These Words, print from original watercolour illustration by Rima Staines. The first issue of Les Bonnes Fees is coming along nicely; here, as promised, is a little more about our cover artist. Based in the UK, Rima Staines is an artist who works with wood and paper, and her artwork clearly expresses a diverse range [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, art on May 20th, 2008
These Words, print from original watercolour illustration by Rima Staines. The first issue of Les Bonnes Fees is coming along nicely; here, as promised, is a little more about our cover artist. Based in the UK, Rima Staines is an artist who works with wood and paper, and her artwork clearly expresses a diverse range [...]
