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Swan Sister

Swan Sister

Fairy Tales Retold
Fairy TalesFolklore
Pages
176
Published
2003
Language
English

Synopsis

This anthology gathers a collection of fairy tales and folklore, reimagining classic narratives with a focus on swan maidens and similar mythical figures. The stories explore themes of transformation, identity, and the magic found within ancient legends. It offers a fresh perspective on beloved tales for a new generation of readers.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

WhimsicalAdventurousDreamy

Genres

Fairy Tales Folklore Middle Grade Mythology Children's Books Short Stories

Authors

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Ellen Datlow

Ellen Datlow is a leading editor in horror and science fiction, known for anthologies like Final Cuts, Christmas and Other Horrors, and Echoes: The Saga Anthology of Ghost Stories. She also edited The Second Omni book of science fiction and the Women Destroy Horror! special issue of Nightmare Magazine.

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Jane Yolen

"Jane Hyatt Yolen (born February 11, 1939) is an American writer of fantasy, science fiction, and children's books. She is the author or editor of more than 280 books. Her short story Sister Emily's Lightship won the Nebula Award." - Wikipedia

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Nina Kiriki Hoffman

Nina Kiriki Hoffman (born March 20, 1955 in San Gabriel, California) is an American fantasy, science fiction and horror writer. Source: [Nina Kiriki Hoffman](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Kiriki_Hoffman) on Wikipedia.

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Terri Windling

Terri Windling is a writer and editor known for her work in fantasy, myth, and folklore. She has edited anthologies such as Silver Birch, Blood Moon, Black Swan, White Raven, and Sirens and Other Daemon Lovers. Windling also co-edited the Women Destroy Fantasy! special issue of Fantasy Magazine.