Fairy Tale Review: The Violet Issue

Author:   Kate Bernheimer
Publisher:   The University of Alabama Press
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9780817354985


Pages:   136
Publication Date:   01 July 2008
Format:   Paperback
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"This is an annual journal devoted to fairy tales, contemporary and historical.Each issue of ""Fairy Tale Review"" contains poetry, fiction, and essays that either address the abiding influence of fairy tales on contemporary literature and culture, or are themselves contemporary fairy tales in prose or verse. It is, according to editor Kate Bernheimer, ""a venue for all writers working with the aesthetics and motifs of fairy tales.""""Fairy Tale Review's"" first two issues (""The Blue Issue, 2005"", and ""The Green Issue, 2006"") contain contributions from nationally recognized authors such as Donna Tartt, Francine Prose, Lydia Millet, Marina Warner, Jack Zipes, Aimee Bender, and Rikki Ducornet. Stories from the first two issues have been noted or chosen for republication in ""Best New American Writers 2006"" and ""Best American Short Stories 2005"". Seven stories and seven poems in all have been nominated for the Pushcart Prize.The third volume, ""The Violet Issue"", contains work by Kim Addonizio, Don Mee Choi, Lucy Corin, Tracy Daugherty, Espido Freire, Toshiya Kamei, Sarah Hannah, Lily Hoang, Anna Maria Hong, Kim Hyesoon, Jeffrey Levine, Lisa Olstein, David Petruzelli, Natania Rosenfeld, Aurelie Sheehan, Richard Siken, Kieran Suckling, Lee Upton, and Julie Marie Wade."

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Author:   Kate Bernheimer
Publisher:   The University of Alabama Press
Imprint:   The University of Alabama Press
ISBN:  

9780817354985


ISBN 10:   0817354980
Pages:   136
Publication Date:   01 July 2008
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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"""An indispensable addition to any collection concerning itself with the mythic material of childhood - both childhood's experiences and its traditional tales, and how they reverberate through adult lives."" - Gregory Maguire, author of Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister, and Mirror Mirror: A Novel."""


An indispensable addition to any collection concerning itself with the mythic material of childhood - both childhood's experiences and its traditional tales, and how they reverberate through adult lives. - Gregory Maguire, author of Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister, and Mirror Mirror: A Novel.


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Kate Bernheimer is the editor of Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Women Writers Explore Their Favorite Fairy Tales and Brothers and Beasts: An Anthology of Men on Fairy Tales. She is also the author of two novels, The Complete Tales of Ketzia Gold and The Complete Tales of Merry Gold.

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