Editors: Terri Windling
and Midori Snyder
Assistant editor: Jamie Bluth
Book Reviewers: Kathleen Chen and Elizabeth Genco
Art on this page:
Star Quilt by Jeanie Tomanek
Letter from the Editor’s Desk
“Welcome to our Farewell Issue issue . .”
The Reading Room: Nonfiction
Into the Woods: On British Forests, Myth and Now
“The ancient forests of Northern Europe were the crucible of folk tale. . .”
Into the Fog: Icelandic Land and Lore
“In Iceland the veil between past and present seems suddenly thin. . .”
The Swan Maiden’s Feathered Robe
“This is less a tale about love than one about marital coercion and confusion . . .”
The Folklore of Hearth and Home
“In myth and archetypal symbolism, a house is more just than a dwelling . . .”
The Reading Room: Fiction
Emilio’s Tale
“The angel’s wings had been removed violently, that was clear . . .”
A Short Encyclopedia of Lunar Seas
“If one looks into this shallow pool, one can still see the marching Red Armies . . .”
The Red Shoes
“In my second year of tango, I sold everything except the stereo . . .”
The Writing Room
Creating Myth: The Franklin Expedition
“The Franklin expedition still elicits endless mystery and sparks stories . .”
The Story of the Werewolf
“The literary werewolf is something of an orphan . . .”
The Gallery
Mosaic of Pictures from Past Galleries
The Coffeehouse: Poetry
Nathalie F. Anderson
Faye George
Three Poems by Faye George
Four Poems by Margarita Engle
Two Poems by Tom Hirons
Two Grimms Poems by Joseph Stanton
Three Poems by Faye George
Two Fairy Tale Poems by Veronica Schanoes
Three Poems by Jeannine Hall Gailey
Fruit by Nan Fry
Lunar Fate by Mario Milosevic