Just because you have the title prince or princess doesn't mean that life is like a fairy tale. But when it comes to love, ...

Dark in presentation but soft at their heart, Guillermo del Toro's films are best understood as macabre fairy tales of ...

Everyone loves a good story with a princess, a silver tower, birds turned to dragons, a frog and — of course — a fairy or two ...

The stories do deal in some disturbing ideas and imagery, including, for example, dead bodies, the occasional decapitated ...

Turning from mock biography to ancient myth, the story follows a giant princess who saves a village through laughter, before ...

A newly discovered set of Virginia Woolf’s early fairy tales, “The Life of Violet,” reveals the modernist icon as a playful ...

Italy will in all likelihood have to wait until March to understand whether, after two editions spent on the couch, we can finally start dreaming again. To find the last knockout match at a World Cup ...

Born in 1946 in Changsha, Hunan province, Cai Gao is a painter and picturebook illustrator, and served as a juror at the 34th ...

Americans don't need to cross oceans to discover fairytale destinations, as there are plenty of magical spots in the United ...

A new translation of a key work of Czech literature, The Grandmother (Babička) by Božena Němcová, will be launched this month. It’s the work of Englishwoman Susan Reynolds, ...

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