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Tale Weaver – #216 – Fairy Tale – The Evil/Dark side – Prince Eyesore.

Posted on March 27, 2019 by Michael

Image: Pixabay Prince Eyesore was destined from birth to embrace the dark side of the fairy kingdom. Above his crib, and above the doorway into his nursery hung the sign: “Bad is Us”. It was the fate of the Prince’s … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt #234 “It’s All In The Title” – Mia and Colin

Posted on December 24, 2017 by Michael

A Fairytale with a Very Bad End When Mia of the Ferns became romantically involved with Colin of the Cacti eyebrows were raised, and the gossip and rumours ran rampant through the fairy world. The Ferns were soft, delicate folk … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver #121 25.05.17: Reverse/Naughty Fairy Tales – Hilda-May’s Night Out.

Posted on May 25, 2017 by Michael

Image from The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munch. In a cloud of dust, smoke and other unmentionables the Fairy Godmother made her entrance. On the bed, twiddling her fingers was Hilda-May. As the dust, smoke and unmentionables dissipated, the … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver/Fairy Tale # 104 – 26/1/17 – A Magical Place

Posted on January 27, 2017 by Michael

Image © Adventures in the Wild (Used with permission) You can’t just walk in like you do a shopping centre or like place. There are gates, locks and people of a sort to suss you out and see if you … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver/Fairy Tale Prompt # 94 : Alien Fairy Tales 11.24.16

Posted on November 24, 2016 by Michael

One thing that never surprised me was anything that happened at Miss Marble’s. Her interactions with the people in our street were well known, as was the order system that seemed to be endless from all corners of the country. … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver/Fairy Tale Prompt No 91 October 27th – The Wood Nymph

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Michael

When I first saw it, it was not more than a knot in the tree trunk. Then each week it grew and then it took shape and before I knew it there was the figure of a woman emerging from … Continue reading →

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Troll Tall Tales (Fairy Tale) – Around the Fire

Posted on February 7, 2015 by Michael

The three trolls Grud, Nud and Harold sat around the fire watching the flames. It had been a tiring day. Outside it was forty below and the three had found the ideal place to settle down for the immediate future. … Continue reading →

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Solidarity (Fairy Tale) – The Bare Necessities.

Posted on January 31, 2015 by Michael

Image: Anita Wilcox. Solidarity Forever. Wikimedia. Dragon was furious. He’d had enough. Not only had Badinoff gone too far this time but he had insulted the dignity of all the kingdom’s dragons. It was in so many ways a restraint … Continue reading →

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Fairytale Prompt (Little Red Riding Hood) – The Wolf Weekly

Posted on January 17, 2015 by Michael

Image Daniel Egneus Wolf Weekly – New Years Edition – This week in the woods. Larry Lupine reporting today on the events in the woods this week. This week in Wolf Weekly we have a packed edition to set your … Continue reading →

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Poem 36

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Michael

Once Upon a Time Goblins – Children’s tale the children gathered in expectation the celebration was about to begin. the fairies flittered about to one side. the goblins at the head of the table muttered amongst themselves casting glances at … Continue reading →

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