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Lost and Forgotten Fairy Tales

Alyssa Curtayne, Juliet Marillier

Do you love fairy and folk tales? Wonder about the origins of them? This is a blog where I dig deep into a fairy or folk tale and uncover everything I possibly can about it, then share the research with you as well as inspired creative artefacts.

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Juliet Marillier was born and raised in Aotearoa New Zealand and now lives in Australia. Her historical fantasy novels and short stories have been published internationally and have won many awards. She is the author of twenty-six novels an...

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Welcome to the Podcast

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The Silence of Women in Stories we Love

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Snow White and Rose Red origins

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  • Alyssa Curtayne

    Storyteller, writer, researcher, lover of folk and fairytales written up until 1750. The author of Yexian: The Chinese Cinderella. Alyssa is the current President of the Australian Fairy Tale Society.

  • Juliet Marillier

    I'm a writer of historical fantasy, mostly for adult readers. I was born and raised in Aotearoa New Zealand, and now live in Western Australia. I love folklore, fairy tales and human journeys into worlds of the imagination.

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