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Fairy Blog post #15 - Interview with T.D. Luong
NewsNext year, The Australian Fairy Tale Society holds its annual national conference in Victoria!When: 26th June 2016Where: Glen Eira Town Hall, CaulfieldA free online course on Hans Christian...
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Fairy post #16 - news - mushrooming stories
Faerie NewsHappy New Year, fey folk. Here is a pre-Raphaelite reminder of the four seasons, for those of us sweltering in Australia:The Masque of the Four Seasons, 1903, by Walter CraneThe Victorian...
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Fairy blog #17 - Interview with Belinda Calderone
NewsThe Australian Fairy Tale Society's third annual conference comes to Melbourne this year on Sunday 26th June in Caulfield, Victoria.Call For Presentations closes 29th January. Theme: "Into the...
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Fairy post #18 - News & Review of Seven Tales
Faerie NewsWelcome to the Dragonhorn Tavern! Where witches and wanderers and magical folk go for a relaxing evening in good company! Join the event When: Sunday 20 March 2015, Doors open 5pm Where: The...
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Fairy post #19 - Interview with Sophie Masson & Review
Faerie Recommendations"The Golem and the Djinni" (Harper Collins), which recently received a change of spelling from Djinni to Jinni, was so compelling that I felt like a genie trapped in a flask,...
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Fairy post #20 - Interview with Catherine Snell
Faerie News & RecommendationsAustralian Fairy Tale Society:Register herefor the annual Australian Fairy Tale Society conferenceat Glen Eira Town Hall, Caulfield, Melbourne, Sunday 26th June...
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Fairy post # 21 - History of Vic Storytelling Logo
Logo of Love - No Harp, No Story?Article by Louisa John-Krol 7th June 2016This piece is part of a History series for our storytelling community, which overlaps with our faerie realm. There are,...
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Fairy post #22 - Interview with artist Lorena Carrington
"Ferny Vista" by Lorena CarringtonInterview with photographic artist and illustratorLorena CarringtonIntroduction:In 2015 I met a remarkable photographic artist, Lorena Carrington, at Apple Annie’s...
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Fairy post #23 - Interview with storyteller & writer Jackie Kerin
Dragon head in a woodland near youAcknowledgementsThank you to our former President of The Australian Fairy Tale Society, Dr Belinda Calderone, new President Catherine Snell, committee, presenters and...
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Fairy post #25 - Lorekeeper
News: From the Fairy Fabulous group (via Facebook),Small business of Jo Offe & Fable Workshop:From Lana's promotion at FacebookThe Art of Storytelling Journal from storyteller-poetLana Wolf:We...
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Fairy post #25 - Victorian Storytelling Guild History & Biography of Nell Bell
History Project -The Magic of Nell BellThis post is longer than usual. It comprises two parts:(i) Formation of The Storytelling Guild of Victoria (now Storytelling Australia Victoria).(ii) Bio of Life...
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Fairy post #26 - The Passage Under Rood Khan
Faerie NewsChimera ObscuraJoin photographic artist-writer Lorena Carrington to create your own hybrid self-portrait. Using drawings & custom-built camera lucida (earliest version of a camera,...
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Fairy post - Unicorns and other fey energy
Faerie NewsFae Magazinein the UK announced & pictured The Australian Fairy Tale Society's new ezine in its unicorn edition, timing with release of my song "Evander the Unicorn", which Fae's Editor...
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Fairy post #28 - royal frogs, rings & colouring in our princesses!
Faerie NewsFrom the Australian Fairy Tale SocietyIssue #2 of the Australian Fairy Tale Society ezine, themed on the Frog King, is beaming!Exclusive to members, it's accessible for our membership fee...
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Fairy post #29 - Bio of Anne E Stewart
Biography of a Storyteller Anne E StewartLife Member of Storytelling Australia Victoria (formerly the Victorian Storytelling Guild)& fairy ringer in the Australian Fairy Tale...
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Fairy post #30 - Fairy themes & dreams
Spring by Rachael HammondFaerie NewsFey pool inside fern, Dandenong Ranges, by Olaf ParuselFour-leaf clover Spring 2016found by Rebecca-Anne Do RozarioMonash Fairy Tale SalonPriscilla Hernandez with...
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Fairy post #31 - Letter For Liberty
An Open Letter For LibertyDear readers, listeners, friends and other curious elves,The ancestors who sat in this chair made greatsacrifices for freedom & fairness.I cherish their legacy.Whilst my...
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Fairy post #32 - A Atkins, B Williamson, D Frendo
Faerie NewsFairy Queen Anne Atkins, and fellow artist Dave Frendo, are holding an exhibition at 'No Vacancy' gallery downstairs in the Atrium at Federation Square, Melbourne. Dave's array comprises...
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Fairy Tale - Sleeping Beauty & Conference Call
Faerie NewsNaomi Henderson & Wendy RuleNicholas AlbanisCongrats to trance-medieval duo Dandelion Wine and wiccan diva Wendy Rule on their successful Midsummer Faerie Ball, Dec 2016 in Melbourne....
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Chinese New Year & Interview with Linda Jackson
Faerie NewsIn February, fairy tale rings around Australia gather to discuss the theme of Sleeping Beauty. Contact your ring leaders for details. (Hint: that might mean seeking The Australian Fairy Tale...
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Fairy post #35 - Cassandra interview, news & reviews x 3
Faerie NewsHey Ho!Been about a year since my last post, so ample news & reviews are brimming here.- Louisa John-KrolIn 2017, after a decade's hiatus, I released two new albums in the faerie...
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Fairy post #36 - Serenity & Button pre-conference
Faerie NewsNew Music from Melbourne, AustraliaAmbient Pop by ElvanThe Stolen Buttona new fairy tale by Marianna Shek and Leila Honariwho shall co-present a Q&A sessionat the 5th annual conference...
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Faerie news, puppet float, conference report & Korean folklore
FaerieNewsAt our fifth Australian Fairy Tale Society conference this Midwinter, I met an inspiring storyteller from South Korea, Seung Ah Kim. She travels the world sharing folktales and culture. Her...
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Fairy post #38 Review - Child of the Twilight by Carmel Bird
Faerie NewsDr Rebecca-Anne Do Rozario published her book: Fashion in the Fairy Tale Tradition: What Cinderella Wore (Springer, 2018). A journey through the fairy-tale wardrobe, from glass slippers to...
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Fairy post #39 - Reviews of The Stolen Button, Love Struck & Taffies
Faerie NewsAustralian Fairy Tale Society's guest Ezine Editor, Dr Rebecca-Anne C. Do Rozario, recently published her long awaited research in a hardcover academic tome:Fashion in the Fairy Tale...
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