Category: Christian writer
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An interesting kind of poetry
Ekphrastic Poetry “There is a special term to describe literary depictions of visual works of art: ekphrasis. Poems about pictures or paintings are, then, ekphrastic poems.” Dr. Oliver Teale, 10 of the Best Ekphrastic Poems about Pictures Frederick Hall – Cinderella Cinderella is one of my favorite fairy tales. Its…
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My work in progress ~ A book of Christian fairy tales
“Sleeping Beauty” by Edward Frederick Brewtnall The fairy tales I’m retelling are the usual ones: Cinderella, Snow White, Briar Rose and Beauty and the Beast. I’m thinking about a subtitle. Rossini’s opera La Cenerentola (Cinderella) has a subtitle that’s corny but inspiring: ossia la bontà in trionfo. This translates, “or,…
Fairy Tale Workshop ~ Maria Ott Tatham 