Become a Wicked Stepmother in 4 Easy Steps
Stepmothers are a common theme in fairy tales. Sometimes, as is the case with my most recent story The Six Swans, it’s a wicked mother-in-law but the themes and actions…
The Six Swans
A Short Fairy Tale Retelling By Manelle Oliphant Text and illustrations © 2014 by Manelle Oliphant The morning sun warmed my face and I opened my eyes. Blinking, I waited…
Hans My Hedgehog
Hans My Hedgehog A Short Fairy Tale Retelling by Manelle Oliphant A year ago I promised my father I would marry a hedgehog. Today I married him. Father met him…
5 Tips for Finding True Love:
A fairy Tale Maiden’s Guide Hans My Hedgehog is a fairy tale about a girl who finds her true love because she keeps a promise to marry a beast. While…