Articles

August 31, 2021

Re-enchanting the World

I have lived all my life in a city, but…

March 6, 2020

Made for Art: Novels which Recreate the Lives of Famous Artists

Ever since I was a teenager, I have been fascinated…

March 2, 2020

Grimm Fairytale Good Weekend

I have always loved fairy tales. Given a copy of Grimm's…

March 2, 2020

Four Fascinating Women of the Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood

My new novel ‘Beauty in Thorns’ is a novel about…

September 1, 2019

Drawing Inspiration from Fairy Tales

I am famously fascinated by fairy tales – I love…

June 7, 2018

Suffragette Mary De Morgan: England’s First Feminist Fairy Tale Writer

Ask anyone for the names of the great fairy tale…

June 18, 2017

The Visual Language of Fairy-tales

Fairy-tales are as old as language itself. Indeed, many linguistic…

April 6, 2017

The Secret History of the Grimm Fairy Tales

I was enchanted with the Grimm Brothers’ fairy tales from…

February 1, 2017

Daydreaming & Creativity

I have always been a great builder of castles in…

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