Tabled Fables

A podcast to discuss and dissect fairy tales and fables, hosted by @sophiebushwick and @akraft22

[Lissa Sloan @LissaSloan]

“But I forbid you to open one particular room, which this little golden key can unlock.”
#ofdarkandmacabre #bookwormsat
#grimm
📖 “Bluebeard” #brothersgrimm

🎨Gustave Doré

[Emily Jane Rothwell 🖤🌸🖋️ @emjanerothwell]

A fairy-tale good night to you all. Sweet dreams 🖤
(Art by Ulla Thynell)

[Tabled Fables @TabledFables]

Quiz: How well do you know fairy tales? https://t.co/tHagaGhLwg

[Tabled Fables @TabledFables]

Two Versions of a Classic Fairy Tale: Disneyfying The Little Mermaid https://t.co/F8JhtkAu63

[Tabled Fables @TabledFables]

What fairy tales can teach students about creative writing https://t.co/76KMPoUVEi

[Tatiana Fajardo @Tatiana19796]

"Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs", 1937

[Enchanted Booklet @dreamerbook]

'Alice in Wonderland' by Alicia Scavino

#AliciaScavino #illustration #aliceinwonderland

[Emily Jane Rothwell 🖤🌸🖋️ @emjanerothwell]

Some enchanted forests for all of you from the imagined worlds of Lily Seika Jones

[Maria Tatar @mariamtatar]

"Before The Brothers Grimm published their story, titled Sneewittchen, the original Italian folktale was about a mother's envy & jealousy towards her own daughter." Original Italian folktale???
https://t.co/P4OOmy60fD

[Tabled Fables @TabledFables]

"There are few things more elementally fairy tale than mirrors...So, perhaps mirrors are simply vexing as much as they are sinister—at best, chaotic neutral." https://t.co/FaXlPkXV39

[Maria Tatar @mariamtatar]

"Beauty is pain. Swim and bear it. Which is a foreshadowing of the bargain she’ll make with the sea witch, trading her tail for feet and pain."
"https://t.co/jeSd8NpB0C via @tordotcom

[Titania @TitaniasRealm]

The Blue Bird ('Fågel blå') is a Swedish fairy tale about a prince who is turned into a blue bird because of a curse that is put on him by a troll. The princess never stops loving him, and strength of their love eventually breaks the curse.

[Lissa Sloan @LissaSloan]

In some Cinderella tales, the animal helpers do more than aid with impossible tasks; they also help in the revenge department. #AnotherCinderella #notdisneyprincess #faustianfriday 🎨Natale Schiavoni

[Lissa Sloan @LissaSloan]

"The cat leaped upon her and made an end of her. And that is the way of the world."
📖 "The Cat and Mouse in Partnership": The #BrothersGrimm
🎨 Henry Justice Ford
@lit_saturday #BookWormSat
#murder #fairytales #grim #Caturday

[Tabled Fables @TabledFables]

‘Donkey Skin’ Uses the Power of Song to Remind the World That Incest Is a Massive Bummer https://t.co/0DCevkRCWW via @IndieWire

[Tabled Fables @TabledFables]

Book review: In This Dark Fairy Tale, the Beauty Industry Is the Villain https://t.co/36tpURyTxt

[Enchanted Booklet @dreamerbook]

'Beauty and the Beast' #illustration by Felix de Gray, 1926

#Felixdegray #fairytale

[Into The Forest Dark @ElliottBlackwe3]

Fairy Tales From the North illustrated by Swedish artist Einar Nerman from 1946

[Olivia Armstrong - Storyteller @oliviasstories]

Ded Moroz lived in the forest in a cottage dripping with icicles. Sometimes described as a blacksmith who forged chains of ice to shackle the earth and to bind the sea...
#FaustianFriday 🎨Ivan Bilbin

[Emily Jane Rothwell 🖤🌸🖋️ @emjanerothwell]

The Wind’s Tale…a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, illustrated by Edmund Dulac, circa 1911 🍂