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Tag Archives: folklore

Two Paths Collide: A Tale Before The Trial

This sneak peek into the world of Trial by Song depicts an encounter that takes place twenty years before the novel starts.

Posted byAlicia GaileApril 7, 2017April 8, 2017Posted inFairytales, Short StoriesTags:faeries, fantasy, folklore, novel, prequel, sneak peek, Trial by Song, YA6 Comments on Two Paths Collide: A Tale Before The Trial

Thorn Jack: A Review

Part fairytale and part ghost story, it’s an amazing mixture of myth and folklore.

Posted byAlicia GaileMarch 22, 2017March 22, 2017Posted inBook ReviewsTags:fairies, fantasy, folklore, ghosts, legends, myth, reading, retelling, review, Tam Lin, Thorn JackLeave a comment on Thorn Jack: A Review

A Tale of Smoke and Rainbows 

A delicate rainbow wavered in and out of view as thick, black smoke seeped from behind the waterfall.

Posted byAlicia GaileFebruary 28, 2017April 28, 2017Posted inShort Stories, WritingTags:dragon, faerie, fairytale, fantasy, folklore, leprechaun2 Comments on A Tale of Smoke and Rainbows 

Stolen

These days this kind of cloak and dagger stuff is riskier than ever, which was why the red caps sent me—I’m expendable.

Posted byAlicia GaileFebruary 7, 2017March 1, 2018Posted inNovel Writing, WritingTags:changelings, faerie, fairyland, Fairytales, fantasy, Fantasy Story, folklore, Kendra, myth, oneshot, red caps, Short Stories3 Comments on Stolen

Red Handed

Red Handed

I know it’s against the rules, but so long as no one figures out where the boy comes from nobody’ll care.

Posted byAlicia GaileFebruary 3, 2017March 15, 2017Posted inShort Stories, WritingTags:amwriting, faerie, fairytale, fantasy, flashfiction, folklore, oneshot, ShortStories2 Comments on Red Handed

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