by amiemccracken | Mar 8, 2012 | reading, writing
It’s time for the Original Fairy Tales Challenge. I’ve read J.M. Barrie’s The Complete Adventures of Peter Pan. Now let me know what you think of my story about Peter Pan’s mermaids.Credit [Contrapposto on deviantART] She sat on the edge of the...
by amiemccracken | Feb 29, 2012 | reading, writing
If you would like to post a story in March for my Original Fairy Tales Challenge (reading an original fairy tale and then writing your own version of it or a blog post about it), I will be posting my story on March 8th. So you have just over a week to get it ready....
by amiemccracken | Feb 23, 2012 | reading, story, writing
Peter Pan and Wendy Kiss – monacoFinding Neverland is a wonderful movie. Not only does it capture J.M. Barrie’s imagination (him walking into a bedroom that is really an African plain…) but it pulls lines directly from Peter Pan. I’m kind of in...
by amiemccracken | Dec 8, 2011 | reading
I challenge you. (in 2012)Let’s all read some original fairy tales. (original being the keyword there)And then (if you’re a writer) write your own short story based on those fairy tales.Or just a blog post if you wish.I’m planning three fairy tales...