Tag Archives: The Starlit Wood
The Starlit Wood: Aliette de Bodard
In this week’s Starlit Wood blog post, the wonderful Aliette de Bodard talks about “Pearl”.
1. What was the inspiration for your story in The Starlit Wood?
The story of Dã Tràng and the pearl has always stuck with me: it’s a
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The Starlit Wood: Jeffrey Ford
Today in The Starlit Wood blog series one of my favourite writers, the amazing Jeffrey Ford, talks about his tale “The Thousand Eyes”.
1. What was the inspiration for your story in The Starlit Wood?
We were asked by the editors to pick
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The Starlit Wood: Kat Howard
Today’s visitor to The Starlit Wood is the delightful Kat Howard, talking about her tale “Reflected”.
1. What was the inspiration for your story in The Starlit Wood?
My story, “Reflected,” is a retelling of “The Snow Queen.” My favorite part of that
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The Starlit Wood: Max Gladstone
In today’s Starlit Wood post, Max Gladstone discusses “Giants in the Sky”.
1. What was the inspiration for your story in The Starlit Wood?
The term “beanstalk” has a second life outside of fairy tales, in fiction about space elevators. I wanted to play on this
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The Starlit Wood: Seanan McGuire
Today the prolific and generally amazing Seanan McGuire talks about “In the Desert Like a Bone”, her story in The Starlit Wood.
1. What was the inspiration for your story in The Starlit Wood?
I used to work in coyote rescue,
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