Willow Redd·Jan 5Bluebeard (1901)Could Bluebeard be considered the prototype for the slasher in horror films? He’s certainly an early example of a serial killer
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InThe WonderingbyGypsy Thornton (she/her)·Jul 9, 2023Curiosity Tales — A Handy ListWhen Neil Gaiman asked: “What good folk-tales are there that deal with the theme of curiosity?” Twitter responded in the best wayA response icon8A response icon8
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Jennifer Brown, MD·Oct 5, 2020How to Enjoy Writing: Write for Just One Person“That’s the secret of how to enjoy writing and how to make yourself meet high standards,” said Mrs. Berman. “You don’t write for the whole…
Jennifer Poo·Sep 12, 2017Bluebeard’s Egg: the EpilogueThe history of women’s rights in America is characterized in waves. The first wave gave women the right to vote. The second wave fought for…
Kathleen·Jun 3, 2017Trapped: A Bluebeard Retelling from the “Female Helper’s” PerspectiveThe “Robber Bridegroom” is a “Bluebeard” retelling by The Brothers Grimm. The addition of an extra character in this tale is one of the…
