“Once upon a time fairy tales were told to audiences of young and old alike. It is only in the last century that such tales were deemed fit only for small children, stripped of much of their original complexity, sensuality, and power to frighten and delight.”
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Terri Windling
Terri Windling, born in 1958, is a distinguished editor with a significant impact on the fields of literature and art, particularly known for her contributions to fantasy literature and folklore. more
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