Carimara: Beneath the Forlorn Limbs is a fairytale mystery packed with character and a gorgeous sense of aesthetics.

Browsing through a weighty new anthology called The Annotated African American Folk Tales is a journey across space and time. In one chapter called "Defiance and Desire," there's a section devoted to ...

The short story is a form that remains tethered to its forebears despite modern advancements in literature. There’s a certain element to the short story that makes it more accessible than the novel, ...

Myths and legends are part of the air of the mountains and rivers passed on as a civilisational inheritance through the bards, wisdom keepers, as shared keepsakes of the communities. In writing Tales ...

How fairy tales can speak to today’s audiences and the gendered nature of telling stories. If you can't access your feeds, please contact customer support. Thanks! Check your phone for a link to ...

“Beauty and the Beast” is practically “a tale as old as time.” So are a few other folktales, new research shows. Statistical ties between a set of folktales and languages from parts of Europe and Asia ...

Alejandra Vasquez and Sam Osborn’s Folk Frontera is a border-set tale, expertly portraying the beauty and heartbreak that comes with living on the U.S.-Mexico border. Connecting two strangers through ...

"Manga Nippon Mukashibanashi" was a series running from 1975 to 1994 (with a short stop) in japanese tv. Each episode contained 1 to 3 short folk tales from the rich tradition of Japanese storytelling ...