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YA Authors Retell Classic Fairy Tales on the Spot | A Thousand Beginnings and Endings

3,020 views · Published 14 June 2018 · 3:15 · Indexed 25 October 2026

Channel: Epic Reads · 2018 · Entertainment

Could you tell your favorite fairy tale in a new way on the spot? We challenged some of the authors of A Thousand Beginnings and Endings, a new East and South Asian retelling anthology, to try! We would definitely read Three Little Quokkas. 

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Star-crossed lovers, meddling immortals, feigned identities, battles of wits, and dire warnings: these are the stuff of fairy tale, myth, and folklore that have drawn us in for centuries.

Compiled by We Need Diverse Books’s Ellen Oh and Elsie Chapman, the authors included in this exquisite collection are: Renée Ahdieh, Sona Charaipotra, Preeti Chhibber, Roshani Chokshi, Aliette de Bodard, Melissa de la Cruz, Julie Kagawa, Rahul Kanakia, Lori M. Lee, E. C. Myers, Cindy Pon, Aisha Saeed, Shveta Thakrar, and Alyssa Wong.

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YA Authors Retell Classic Fairy Tales on the Spot | A Thousand Beginnings and Endings

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