Tag Archives: Fairy Tale Week

[GLBT Fairy Tale Week] Kilt Kilpatrick: The Gingerbread Man Speaks

Posted on March 14, 2011 by EM Lynley

The inimitable Kilt Kilpatrick is the author of “Handsome and Grateful,” which appears in both Bednknobs & Beanstalks and Rumpled Silk Sheets Fairy Tale Anthologies. Read on for why… I know all good fairy tales hearken back to a long ago, never-never magical … Continue reading →

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[GLBT Fairy Tale Week] Shanna Germain on Lust and the Big Bad Wolf

Posted on March 11, 2011 by EM Lynley

Shanna Germain is the author of  ”The Princess of Silk and Pain” in my Rumpled Silk Sheets anthology. She’s not talking your usual princess by any stretch of the word.Mirror, Mirror… I am the girl in red, singing, leaving the proper … Continue reading →

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[GLBT Fairy Tale Week] Excerpt from Shanna Germain’s “The Princess of Silk and Pain”

Posted on March 11, 2011 by EM Lynley

I don’t want to see the pea tonight, but I don’t know where else to go. My exhale is hard out my lungs with every breath. I slip off my outer shoes in front of a gaping wolf’s maw, leave … Continue reading →

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[GLBT Fairy Tale Week] Mercy Loomis Cries Wolf

Posted on March 10, 2011 by EM Lynley

Today’s special guest is Mercy Loomis, author of “Cry Wolf” in the Bedknobs & Beantalks M/M Fairy Tales anthology. She set her story in Wales, rich with its own magical traditions. It’s a story you won’t want to miss. You … Continue reading →

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[GLBT Fairy Tale Week] JL Merrow Disses Princesses

Posted on March 10, 2011 by EM Lynley

Today’s guest is JL Merrow, author of the m/m fairy tale “The King’s Honor” in the Bedknobs & Beanstalks Anthology. She makes the argument that princesses aren’t all they’re cracked up to be and her handsome heroes take the ladies down … Continue reading →

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[GLBT Fairy Tale Week] Jean Roberta Makes Fairy Tales Come True

Posted on March 7, 2011 by EM Lynley

Today’s guest is Jean Roberta, author of “Madame Blanche” which appears in the Rumpled Silk Sheets Anthology. Are adult fairy tales a contradiction in terms? At one time, they were intended for audiences of all ages. In the nineteenth century, fairy … Continue reading →

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[GLBT Fairy Tale Week] Guest Blog: Jay Di Meo Dreams of Mermen

Posted on March 6, 2011 by EM Lynley

Today’s guest is Jay Di Meo, author of “Merman’s Tail” which appears in Bedknobs & Beanstalks anthology of gay fairy tales. Visit her online at http://jaydimeo.wordpress.com/published-stories/ MERMAN’S TAIL is based on the classic fairytale The Frog Prince. Karan nearly drowns … Continue reading →

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[GLBT Fairy Tale Week] Sunny Moraine Rides the Desert

Posted on March 5, 2011 by EM Lynley

The first guest blogger during Fairy Tale Week is Sunny Moraine.  Her f/f story “The Art of Storm Riding” takes place in the desert, a very unlikely setting for a fairy tale, which is why it immediately appealed to me. … Continue reading →

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Fairy Tales Aren’t For Kids

Posted on March 4, 2011 by EM Lynley

Beastly, a new interpretation of Beauty and the Beast opens in US theatres today. Next week, Amanda Seyfried’s film Red Riding Hood opens. Hollywood has several more fairy-tale-inspired films coming during the next year, including Julia Roberts’ turn as a wicked … Continue reading →

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