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Japanese folktale: The Woman Who Became an Oni

Christine wrote 2 days ago: The following is a translation I did of a Japanese folktale.  It is a very old story; the author and … more →

Tags: Translations, translation, The Woman Who Became an Oni, Buddhism, Hannya

Great North

Michael Patton wrote 1 week ago: In my dreams of Canada, I’ve found a connection to Native American myth and legend.  Once again, my … more →

Tags: Myth, Legend, New age, spirituality, Psychology, artwork, symbolism, Hero, Native American

Review: Kung Fu Kitty

Peggy Tibbetts wrote 1 week ago: Kung Fu Kitty By Lauri Bortz Illustrated by Marianne Nowottny Abaton Book Company  September 2009 11 … more →

Tags: Book Review, Children's Books, Chinese, graphic novel, Humor, middle grade reader, Monkeys, picture book, Reluctant Readers

The Tragedy of Kuchisake Onna (Oddities)

labrattish wrote 2 weeks ago: For those of you coming from Whirled and wondering why there’s a Lamborghini smashing through … more →

Tags: Art, Fairytale, folklore, History, whirled

Pan Twardowski

Lawrence wrote 1 month ago: Another page from my re-telling of this polish folktale. … more →

Tags: Illustration, Black & White, Lawrence Klimecki, Art, Poland, Legend, Twardowski, Faust, Storybook

Pan Twardowski

Lawrence wrote 1 month ago: From a Polish folktale. … more →

Tags: COLOR, Illustration, Lawrence Klimecki, Art, Poland, Legend, Twardowski, Faust, Storybook

~ Two More Movies by Miyazaki!!

sininenchan wrote 1 month ago: Though I haven’t seen “Ponyo” yet… Anyways, I just read on Aftonbladet … more →

Tags: My Own Thoughts, Links, wishlist, Very Important Moments, Life, Japan, Sweden, Real Life Documentation, Movies

Zombuki Pullip Idyll5 comments

Brigitte wrote 1 month ago:     Tell me of things changed, And things that cannot be seen; Cascading feathers.   … more →

Tags: Dolls, Crane Wife, Custom, Doll, Fashion Doll, Haiku, idyll, Japanese, photos

The Little Red House with No Doors and No windows and a Star Inside

thekittycats wrote 1 month ago: There was once upon a time a little boy who was tired of all his toys and, tired of all his play. … more →

Tags: EN, Apple, The Little Red House with No Doors and No windows and a

Saint George

Lawrence wrote 2 months ago: … more →

Tags: Saints, Illustration, COLOR, Art & Faith, deacon lawrence, saint, Legend, hussar, Storybook

Twelve Months

thekittycats wrote 2 months ago: A Slavic “Cinderella” and timeless story from Rafe Martin The original Russian fairy tal … more →

Tags: Video, Cinderella, twelve months, Apple, Cinderella, Rafe Martin, Slavic "Cinderella", Samuil Marshak

The Legend of the Taganu, A Folk Tale1 comment

Michele Arduengo wrote 2 months ago: “Six dozen eggs?! Grandma, are you sure that is right? What are you making? Where did you get this r … more →

Tags: writing, Family, taganu, Aragona, Sicily, Heritage Recipes, Food, Easter

Pan Twardowski

Lawrence wrote 2 months ago: A few illustrations from a Polish folktale, retold and illustrated by yours truly. unpublished … more →

Tags: Illustration, Black & White, Lawrence Klimecki, Art, Ink, Poland, Legend, pan, Twardowski

Wanda

Lawrence wrote 2 months ago: From a Polish folktale … more →

Tags: Illustration, Black & White, Lawrence Klimecki, Art, Ink, Poland, Wanda, Kraków, Legend

The Princess and the Pea - and the New CDs.

inklesstales wrote 5 months ago: The Princess and the Pea A new retelling – this time, the Princess is an independent spirit … more →

Tags: Family, grownups, Homeschoolers, kids, librarians, Music, Older Kids, Parents, Podcast

Joyful Strife1 comment

Michael Patton wrote 5 months ago: Any new mythology should provide us with some chuckles, giggles, cackles, guffaws, chortles, and per … more →

Tags: Myth, Religion, New age, spirituality, Psychology, Cartoon, Joseph Campbell, Bill Moyers, Power of Myth

Grimm's Fairy Tales

thecamerawala wrote 5 months ago: I am a voracious hoarder when it comes to old books. It is not for my love towards any particular su … more →

Tags: Book Review, Folk Literature, Literary comments, folk, folklore, old books, Brothers Grimm, Fairy Tales, Children

WHAT DO YOU SEE?

Sheila wrote 5 months ago: This story has been retold countless times in countless ways over many centuries. It happened like t … more →

Tags: musings, Marriage, relation, Drama, Saga, folklore, Parable, fable, tale

O Brother, where art thou?

Bard on a Bike wrote 6 months ago: O Brother Where Art Thou? 18th-19th April The Manwaring Bros - together again! One of my favourite r … more →

Tags: bard, Bard on a bike, Bardic Poetry, Brother, Cotswolds, delapre abbey, Jack's Hill Cafe, Ma Larkins, Northampton


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